Singapore Standard, 2 September 1957
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Title Section32 1957-09-02 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICI T^? +M1 ***** (5 line*) 2400 *ff* i\j FIRE BRIGADf GENERAL HOSPITAL wmmmm^ ma 2811 2414 v2Tvsi No. 62 .SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS32 words
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Article115 1957-09-02 1 M-DAY ATOM BLAST ATOMIC TEST SITE, Nevada. Sept. 1 (AP) An atom bomb twice as powerful as the one that shattered Hiroshima, exploded yesterday with a blinding blue light visible for hundreds of miles throughout the West. Within a few minutes after the shuddering blast was touched off, 40 helicopters115 words
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88 1957-09-02 1 S'pore Bound Plane In Mid-Air Drama LONDON. Sept. 1 (AP) A chartered British plane carrying military personnel and their families to Singapore collided at Calcutta's Dum Dum airport today with an Indian plane, the British Offices of Airline Airwork Ltd., reported. All 64 passengers and crew aboard the British Hermes88 words
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Article32 1957-09-02 1 EL PASO, Texas, Sept. 1 (UP) An air force fourenglned C-124 Globemaster, trying to land in a blinding rain, crashed and burned yesterday killing five men and injuring 10,32 words
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Article99 1957-09-02 1 Tunku To Visit Many Countries KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Independent Malaya's first Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra has a busy year ahead of him. He has not only to tackle the many national problems that have fallen upon his shoulders, but also has undertaken to visit several countries that have99 words
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Article22 1957-09-02 1 FRENCH troops killed 63 rebels in one of the biggest. Algerian battles of recent weeks, French authnritipc announced yesterday.- UPUP - 22 words
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Article78 1957-09-02 1 HUMANSDORP, South Africa, Sept. 1 (AP)— Motorists stopped to help Bert Rademeyer, 26, who was peering around his automobile on a country road last night. They gasped when he told them: "I'm looking for my right arm." The arm was ripped off when he78 words
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Article151 1957-09-02 1 TRIVANDRUM, Kerala, Sept. 1, (Reuter). All opposition members walked out of the Kerala State Assembly yesterday when the Speaker asked one of them to "clear out" during a debate on the security situation in the Communistgoverned state. The debate was on a resolution by a151 words
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Article, Illustration750 1957-09-02 1 A demonstration of loyalty to Malaya s Supreme Commander KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Yang dU Pertuan Agong this morning reviewed representative contingents of the nation's armed forces and as their Supreme Commander under the Constitution, took the salute at the March Past in the biggest military750 words
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233 1957-09-02 1 TUNKU CABLES APPLICATION TO DAG UNITED NATIONS, New York, Sept. 1 (AP)— Newly independent Malaya yesterday applied for admission to membership in the United Nations. A cablegram, dated Aug. 31, from Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman to Secretary-general Dag Hammarskjold said: "On233 words
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Article35 1957-09-02 1 MORE than 15,000 drunks, including women and teenagers, have been treated at the official sobering-up x clinic in the Polish capital during the past 12 months, according to the Warsaw Town Council. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Advertisement100 1957-09-02 1 Special Merdeka Offer* PHILIPS RADIO at Reduced Prices Get your Set from us SUPER SERVICES (S). 180. Selegie Road, Singapore 7. Tel: *****. jfis& A world of pleasure within your reach... if you own an OjfaSVbtfl^Small, handy, speedy in operation, reliable and low in price these features have made the100 words
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Article, Illustration86 1957-09-02 2 THE Merdeka State Banquet given by the Paramount Ruler at the Ist an a Negara to the Duke of Gloucester and 492 VIP guests. On His Majesty's right is the Duke, beside whom is the Raja Permaisuri Agong, and next to herStandardpic - 86 words
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421 1957-09-02 2 government disclosed. In 1956. the Federation granted permanent residence here to 19,862 immigrants, the largest single group being 2.331 alien and 4,004 nonalien children deserving right of entry through their parents. KL ALA LUMPUR, Sun. There is a 'vague fear" among: all communities in421 words
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Article87 1957-09-02 2 NEW office-bearers of the Singapore St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association elected on Aug. 28. are: President Mr. Jacob Ballas. vice-presidents. Messrs. Richard Chuan Hoe Lim, Tan Ek Khoo. Tan Eng Chiang, and John Ferguson, hon. secretary, Mr. S. M. Hope. asst. hon. secretary, Mr. Quah Beng87 words
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Article30 1957-09-02 2 ONLY one road death was recorded last week. Kuala Lumpur Traffic Police announced yesterday. The number of people injured in road accidents during the same week totalled 15.30 words
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167 1957-09-02 2 MTUC Calls For Big Effort To End The Terror KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Trade Union Council today listed the 10-year-old Emergency as the new nation's "top priority*' problem and advocated an all-out effort to bring it to an end. "The running sore must be healed," the August number of167 words
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Article59 1957-09-02 2 The editorial further states thr>* the ot*<T 9Uen<io~.* problem subversion could oe tought by an imaginative counter-campaign. "The campaign should be aimed at interpreting the meaning or fundamental freedoms and the democratic way of life and disseminating information on government's programme for providing the people with the means59 words
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Article34 1957-09-02 2 A FIVE-MAN delegation of the Singapore General Employees' Union will meet the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, on Saturday to seek clarification on the recent arrests of trade unionists.34 words
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Article143 1957-09-02 2 A RAY of sunshine will be brought into the lives of Singapore's blind children with the completion of a Pets' Corner at the Home for the Blind at Thomson Road. The pets' corner, which will be built by the Colony's Animal Lovers' League, is expected143 words
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404 1957-09-02 2 TERRY PILLAY - Little Mariam Was So Cay At Dad's Garden Party TERRY PILLAY By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Little four-year-old Mariam dressed in a maroon silk baju and sarong came down the white steps of the Residency holding on tightly to her mother's hand. Solemnly she surveyed the smartly-dressed men and women thronging404 words
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Article167 1957-09-02 2 THE Japan Cultural Forum invites young artists in Asia to submit paintings for its first youth ar> exhibition to be held in Tokyo and Osaka next month. There will be 11 awards for winning entries. A grand prize of $1,500. to be used for167 words
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Article81 1957-09-02 2 Sampan Had $8,600 Contraband A Customs pat reptrd a sampan ab land at Marine V near St. Patrick's >■ \'<' mi East Coast Koad pore, at I a.m. > >^\, rday j and recoverod o■! j^' of cigarettes and i leaves. Duty on the tobacco i? estimated at SJ" The81 words
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Article130 1957-09-02 2 THE n d s> 1 <ciety of Sii |ed let! evers tries requesting for Inl :ia-fl tion on tl ;.iantif4H methods. Chairman of Society.B Mr. Quek Kiah Hual who is! organizing a three-day exhi-B bition ol Malayan orchids atl the Happy Woi I veaied this last130 words
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Article, Illustration218 1957-09-02 2 MRS. SHIRLEY PARMENTER, winner of the "Miss Lucky Legs" title recently, won another title at the "Island in the Sun" fiesta night held at the Ocean Park Hotel on Friday, when she was voted "Miss Bikini of Ocean Park 1957". Miss Sylvia Terry (in218 words
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Article38 1957-09-02 2 Mr. Avcrv Pet< i new Airer nan I'< m Singapore, the :y i Airways on Se] Me will be Mrs. Pettv- o i daughter. Mr. Peterson Is tak place ol Mi E brow, v,38 words
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Advertisement60 1957-09-02 2 Jt mk //f THE THRILL 0F A LA^GE BAG 1 V S experienced by all owners of the l^Hi» hammerless, double barrelled BRNO V*\l^ JJF W shotgun, bore 12 and 16, made in »P-'^Z/ Czechoslovakia. The barrels are produced from anti-corrosive Poldi electrosteel which is a guarantee of first-class quality.60 words
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Article, Illustration150 1957-09-02 3 THE BIRTH OF A NEW NATION Above: Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman proclaiming independence for the Federation of Malaya. Seated on the main dais are the Malay Rulers, the Duke of Gloucester and High Commissioner Sir Donald MacGillivray. Left: Tunku Abdul Rahman receives the Instrument of Independence150 words
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Advertisement346 1957-09-02 3 Our HISTORICAL 2nd GRAND SALE in the FULLEST SWING COME and LOOK! At These Amazing Bargains Soft Stiff Nylon Net 54" $1.00 per yard Ame. Pt'd. Carnival Silk 45" $1.50 per yard Chinese Brocade Silk 29" $1.80 per yard. Cotton Allover Anglaise 36" $2 50 per yard. German Pt'd Glaze346 words
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Article, Illustration76 1957-09-02 4 THE Federation Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman admires a tableau depicting: Captain Francis Light, who founded Penang, soon after his landing on the island in 1786. The tableau is part of the Merdeka Historical Exhibition at the Chinese Assembly Hall in Kuala76 words
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Article86 1957-09-02 4 Couple Take Flag Day Boxes SINGAPORE Police are look:or a smartly dressed fasttalking couple, who walked ■way with four S.A.T.A Flag Day collection boxes, a few dayi ago. The COtmlc hi 1 gone into the v me of a S A T.A.. voluntary Worker m Alexandra Road and him that86 words
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Article72 1957-09-02 4 AN all-races community r rv.re to further the econosodal and other welfare interests of residents in Singapore's Jalan Kayu and Kampong Tongkang areas baa now been registered. The centre will alao endcair :o promote inter-com-munal harmony and mutual friend-hip among members The first meeting of the72 words
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Article49 1957-09-02 4 PENANG, Sun. Merdeka Day here was crirr.e-free except for a stabbir.r; at Prangin Road last night" Two youths, caught stealing coai from a shop were chased by a workman. Both escaped. Later five youths visited the shop and stabbed the workman. The injury was not49 words
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Article90 1957-09-02 4 MR. CHARLES G. Gray. 51, well-known theatrical producer and showman, died in Hongkong on Tuesday from a heart attack, according to a Hongkong newspaper report. Mr. Gray, who was connected with show business in the East for many years, brought to Singapore and Malaya the90 words
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Article29 1957-09-02 4 THE Princess born to King Phumiphol and Queen Sirikit of Thailand last month has been named Princess Chula-bhorn-Valailakshana Akraraj kumaree, a Bangkok Court circular said yesterday Reuter.29 words
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395 1957-09-02 4 Bishops Enjoin Catholics: Help Your Country FENANG, Sun. It is to Britain's credit that after helping and guiding the remarkable progress of Malaya for many years she has recognized* the legitimate aspirations of the people. It i> also most gratifying that through wise negotiations and statesmanship, the transfer of t395 words
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100 1957-09-02 4 Ban da's Advice To The Ceylonese Here KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Ceylon's Prime Minister, Mr. S.W.R.D. Bandoranoike, today told Ceylonese here to give their absolute loyalty to the country. Speaking during a visit to the Buddhist temple here, Mr. Bandaranaike said: "Ceylonese who feel that they want to return to Ceylon100 words
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168 1957-09-02 4 Fundamentals of Religion," he said: "Communism does not oppose the fundamentals of religion. What it opposes is reactionary organized religion. This is a fact that is often misunderstood." However, the Premier added, "religion is an essential guiding force in the life of168 words
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93 1957-09-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today received from the Burmese Premier, U Nu, an exquisitely carved silver bowl as a mark of friendship and goodwill. This Merdeka gift was personally delivered to the Tunku by Burma's delegate to the independence celebrations,93 words
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181 1957-09-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Government took action against 533 people last, year for "illegal entry" into the country, the annual report published today disclosed. Of these 146 were prosecuted and fined a total of $6,455. About 86 persons were refused entry at frontier posts181 words
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Article82 1957-09-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A beautiful gold and silver dagger made by the palace craftsmen of Mohamed V, King of Morocco was today presented to the Yang diPertuan Agong here. The presentation was made by Moroccan Foreign Minister Ahmed Balafrej. Along with the dagger came a message82 words
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226 1957-09-02 4 Reds Say 'Selamat' With 15 Tiny Flags PENANG, Sun. About 15 flags of the Communist Party of the Government of China were plastered on roadside trees in various parts of George Town today. Each flag, six inches by four with a red background, and five stars at one corner, had'226 words
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Article, Illustration47 1957-09-02 4 THE Queen ha s sent a gift to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of a silver-gilt cup, and a pair of antique silvergilt candelabra (see above). The announcement of the gift was made by the Duke of Gloucester at the State Banquet on Saturday night.47 words
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95 1957-09-02 4 LEFTIST Trade Unions In Singapore are now preparing a 3,000-word memorandum to send to all non-Com-munist countries In the world informing them of the recent arrests of trade union leaders. The memorandum, which is expected to be released some time this week, criticizes95 words
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Article25 1957-09-02 4 PRINCE Charles and Princess Anne cycled from Balmoral Castle, the Queen's Scottish residence near Ballater, to a local church sale of work ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration128 1957-09-02 4 P A^S S Union Jack will not be returner Colonial Office but will remain the famih pron, its last Resident-Commissioner. Mr. R. P B:r Mr. Bingham said he intended to keep the V™ t "precious memento of Mala as Merdeka. to be turn, handed over to128 words
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Article, Illustration245 1957-09-02 4 ONE of Japan's latest fishing trawlers, (he G0( Taisei Maru, arrived in Singapore en route to hi from the Indian Ocean with a fish haul, raked i M5127,000. Although the vessel show signs 01 the battering sto received in cyclonic weathe in245 words
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Advertisement20 1957-09-02 4 i See if If NEXT CHANCE CAPITOL: i IlLBt THERE WITH gj rJOE BUTTERFLYII SLw <» 8 Hr Ik *^b^H fly20 words
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Miscellaneous239 1957-09-02 4 Bethesda ;«><.{», j u, n j Basati Road genstic meeting I l^entley to N e ak on wanted S s p m Chinese V.M< Koati) oeting y ds 2 to 1 1 fc i d 8.30 j).m. WU A ,H.ill|.- i! I eauty gyi Katon| Boys < Boad): b^J dinjj239 words
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Article, Illustration1426 1957-09-02 5 thirst. hfii E^ld E^\u/vlt^ n b L^ S^I lWit *2 d the P* ***** fo r adventure, men have brived death from torture and < before and «m.i m« and disease, and treacherous local rulers.... to penetrate wh-re no strangers had trodden I In'thls n^; r t %oda;1,426 words
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Article94 1957-09-02 5 Ready for the Title WINETEEN-year-old Li- Sl^ lian Juul Madsen, J 2 Miss Denmark, will repre- sent her country in the Miss World Contest to be > 2 held in London on Octo- 2 her 15. She is shown here in Copenhagen, Den- mark, recently. Miss > 2 Madsen who94 words
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Miscellaneous170 1957-09-02 5 I IBR V— Sept. 23 to Oct. 22 —Those around your home or office seem in a good mood most of the day. Work things out with them. SCORPIO— Oct 23 to Nov. °1— Reach necessary decision^- let people know what you are thinking. Visit, deal with neighbours, kin or170 words
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Article911 1957-09-02 6 OUTSTANDING among the numerous messages of greetings and good wishes which were received by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman on the Federations attainment of independence was that sent by the British Premier, Mr. Harold Macmillan. Stressing the values and ideals in the Hew relationship between the Federation911 words
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Letter547 1957-09-02 6 Sir Too much fuss and unnecessary Idiomatic expressions had been wasted at the recent Assembly Meeting over the question of merging Singapore with the Federation. The plea to become the tail-end of independent Malaya has really become a nuisance that it will not only irritate the547 words
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Article, Illustration1501 1957-09-02 6 QUESTION ANSWER LONDON CORNER CASSANDRA says today: The policies of let's wipe the slate clean are all very well but when it has been dipped in blood it doesn't come off easily. T AM under fire, not I am glad to say for the first time, and the batteries that1,501 words
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Article, Illustration138 1957-09-02 6 pASS\ND!U tnv V in* for' thf Cool tinenl immediately, (j.i said rather fcr&ndhJ and a shade r wrr-jiOUM»| —that he mas foini *i.' study the internal <rv Situation." H> reason to belir\r that hi? I is going to stud* ifc international >O (p I situation The |>nu,.138 words
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Article987 1957-09-02 6 Aster Gunasekera - Aster Gunasekera By SOMEONE once said that the u noblest motive is the public good. Is this the motive of the Government of Singapore? Apparently not, judging from the complaints of the members of the Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of987 words
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Advertisement47 1957-09-02 6 f /^^t'^v. V 'J H| present to op f Savings Account through e Coins Bank SC H ""< \IM^ ir >troduced by the C' w^ 'Khiaw Bank. It s the t 'way 'to save. Children^are 'never! too* n to save $o starf thern**today.» CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD j47 words
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355 1957-09-02 7 ON REMOTE MACKINAC ISLAND THE MALAYAN FLAG IS HOISTED MORE TRIBUTES TO THE NEW NATION ISLAND, Michigan, t Malaya's mdepen- d 'by delegates is at the Moral Rearmaembly here yesterday. th legates watched lohammed A'., bin Moham- raised the flag nation. delegates CrODQ Malaya IRA assembly here. ON, Burmese, and355 words
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81 1957-09-02 7 '.K. Sept. 1 (AP) Independent Malaya :he lead in nibber production from ia, the WVr id-Telegram and Sun reported en I In the business section of the lya plans to do iiization of d r by connscan r in narrow preferences, but81 words
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Article75 1957-09-02 7 SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 1, (Renter) M. Christian Pineau, the French Foreign Minister, said here today that France regretted she had not occupied the whole of the Suze Canal last year. M. Pineau said: "France does not regret her action in Egypt last autumn, but does regret75 words
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Article18 1957-09-02 7 fIET newspaper article w Soviet interne: said yesterc panes nor antiweapong can intercept y s ich missiles.18 words
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Article26 1957-09-02 7 NAI Pote Sarasin, Secretary General cesignate of the South-east Asia Treaty Organisation, has arrived to take up his post at Bangkok's "SEATO headquarters." ReuterReuter - 26 words
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112 1957-09-02 7 The envoy aided watch smuggling racketeers Sept. i (Reuter) i tan-born brothers e used El Salvaissa '.or in London aggie thouSwiss watches intoi e today jailed for and fined a total (M5467,500). S Shaw, prosecuting Abram Coulange, 47, C ou'ange. 46, had th Dr. Carlos kvez. the Salvador r, who112 words
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Article234 1957-09-02 7 HE'S A BACHELOR AND LOTS OF FUN LONDON, Sept. 1 (AP) There is a new man in the Princess Margaret sweepstakes on Saturday night Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Christopher Blount. age 32, a bachelor and lots of fun. S L. Blount i$ assigned234 words
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Article913 1957-09-02 7 OBSERVER LAUDS THE GRANTING OF INDEPENDENCE LONDON, Sept. 1 (Reuter)— The granting of Malayan independence at the present time was described as one of the best decisions taken by the British Government in recent years by today's Observer, an influential Sunday newspaper. "While the decision913 words
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138 1957-09-02 7 GUARDIAN GIVES M FOR MERDEKA' A 3 PAGE SPREAD MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 1 (Reuter) The Manchester Guardian, liberal daily, observed the independence of the Federation of Malaya today with three pages of pictures and articles on this country's social, economic and cultural life. Among the photographs were those of a138 words
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Article23 1957-09-02 7 POLISH Communist Party boss Wladyslaw Gomulka is to meet President Tito in September, it was learned on Saturday night.- A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article, Illustration725 1957-09-02 7 MERDEKA WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (Reuter) Sir Harold Caccia, the British Ambassador, said here last night that Malayans would add lustre to their name now that they were an independent nation within the Commonwealth. Sir Harold joined Mr. John Foster Dulles, the United States Secretary725 words
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Article72 1957-09-02 7 The average weekly wage in Britain LONDON. Sept. 1 (Reuter) The British working man is earning more than £12 sterling a week for the first time, the Ministry of Labour announced here. The average weekly pay packet is £12. Is. 6d. sterling, including overtime and bonus earnings and before72 words
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Article41 1957-09-02 7 THE Saudi Arabian embassy in Karachi said last night there were no United States bases in Saudi Arabia and nothing had been granted the United States except limited facilities for passage of its planes through Dhahran airport.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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62 1957-09-02 7 EARL ATTLEE (left) former Labour Party leader, shakes hands with Dato Nik Ahmad Kami], High Commissioner designate for Malaya in the United Kingdom, at the Malayan students' Merdeka Convention, which the latter opened at Friends' House, Euston Road. London on Aug. 26. In theAP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration168 1957-09-02 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 1 <Reuter) The independence of Malaya was a triumph for free Asia but it also presented political problems to the area, a New York Times correspondent said today. In a dispatch from Kuala Lumpur, the correspondent said that anti-colonialism until168 words
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156 1957-09-02 7 FARNBOROUGH. Hampshire, Sept. 1 (Reuter)— The world's fastest aircraft— including a fighter with an unofficial record of 1,500 mies an hour will be flown here this week in the British Aircraft Constructors' annual show. The 1.500 miles an hour aeroplane is the156 words
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Advertisement891 1957-09-02 8 MITSUI LINE SVjrc P. S'hom Penonr FOR JAPAN Ncsuson Moru for Yokohamo Moji Kobe, Osako 12Sepf Meiko Moru for Yokohama, Moji, Kobe Osoko vio Hongkong 15Sepf 12 Sept Haguroson Moru via Manila for Yokohama, Nogoya. Kobe .V. 24Sept FOR USA For New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore vio Bombay Awajisan Maru from891 words
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Advertisement686 1957-09-02 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings tor Bangkok ond cr Fa» toti V)c < Penong P S'hon, s "SIENA" Sr w "LALANDIA" 15/17 Sept 18/19Sept 2 C 2^ Bangkok only. "SELANDIA" 29/30Sept l/2Oct 4 t Bangkok Only. "JAVA" 4 tOe HOMEWARDS Sailings tor Aden, Port Sold, Genoa A r fcl Rotterdam,686 words
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122 1957-09-02 9 U.S. Auto Industry To Sell 6 Mil. Cars I told a I rertocf in Detroit he 3 auto lndus),oM cars tnis r. crease from t this year rjestion. he I .td it might investigate of trading m an them C :r.:nunists." certain vs Tri but that ir thi re way122 words
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Article81 1957-09-02 9 A NEW tape recorder that ;S a radio set and > act as a record rej from a tun bt of the :1 which orx 28. I Electronics Ltd.. of it will i c-. f es to be r convert nto a loudspe i I vocal accombe81 words
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300 1957-09-02 9 Holiday Mood Enters Shares Market BUYING SUPPORT DROPS: REPORT By A Marker Correspondent WITH the approach of the Merdeka holidays last week, the Federation of Malaya lost interest in the share market, and this, coupled with the fall in the rubber price, led to gc< eral easiness in all sections.300 words
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476 1957-09-02 9 No Question Of Sterling Devaluation Yet ECONOMIC realities which lend force to the firm official utterances in Whitehall that there is absolutely no question of the devaluation of sterling and that the pound will continue to be defended whenever necessary, are mentioned by a correspondent in London. T T he476 words
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Article402 1957-09-02 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK Business done in shares from Aug. 24 to 30: INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated Tin Smelters Ords. 34/3, Fraser Neave Ords $2.95 't0 $2.92J, Gammons $2.60. to $2.57£ to $2.52J, Hammer Co. $2.45, Hongkong Bank (Col) $475.00, Hume Industries Ords. A. 6/3, William Jacks $2.45 to $2.38, Malayan Breweries402 words
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Article94 1957-09-02 9 AN expansion of 14 per cent in passenger traffic maintained B.E.A's leadership in the European air transport field during the financial year 1956/ 57. Total passengers carried in the year was 2,461.065. making a new record for the Corporation. This was achieved despite adverse factors such94 words
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Article177 1957-09-02 9 New Scudai Ltd: Profit for year 31.3.57 was $127,067 equivalent to 31.8 cents per share. A dividend of 10 cent per share (5%) is recommended. Net liquid assets show in balance sheet at 65 cents per share. The cost of production was 63.8 cents per lb. on a177 words
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Article64 1957-09-02 9 PRESIDENT Eisenhower has signed a bill repealing for three years a three U.S cents per pound processing tax on coconut oil imported from the Philippines. Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo promptly hailed the President's action. Authorities estimated that giving up the revenue derived from the64 words
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Article229 1957-09-02 9 ARRIVALS of copra In the Singapore market have a^ain been fairly heavy, about 4,500 tons, but the greater demand for coconut oil will probably absorb I considerable amount of the stocks, says the weekly produce report of Lewis Peat (S'pore) Ltd. The market has been gen-F"229 words
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Article85 1957-09-02 9 SUPPLIERS of replacement parts are moving fast to keep up with the increasing sales of British automobiles in the United States, according to the British Automobile Manufacturers' Association. As evidence, the association points to the opening in New York of the new U.S. headquarters of Lucas Electrical85 words
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Article, Illustration74 1957-09-02 9 A NEW flight will link Canada and Chile beginning Sept. 23, when Canadian Pacific Airlines extends its service to Santiago. MASTER'S LTD. have appointed Mr. W. Littler as manager of their Kuala Lumpur office. Mr. Littler was with the firm in Singapore and before that in Hongkong74 words
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Article61 1957-09-02 9 THE U.S. Commerce Department reported that cash dividend payments by private U S. corporations amounted to about US$764 million in July of this year, compared with about US$732 million in July. 1956. Cash dividend payments during the first seven months of 1957 amounted to U556,300 million,61 words
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Article225 1957-09-02 9 U.K. DISPLAY OF SILK HOW Britain has become pre-eminent in manufacturing one of the oldest fibres known to man is the subject of two exhibitions organized in South England. Fibre-silk has been used for weaving since the Chinese discovered it 5,000 years ago. What is not generally known is that225 words
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Article56 1957-09-02 9 CELOTEX, Chicago. has come out with a new soundquieting ceiling tile, designed for do-it-yourself installation, the 12 by 12 inch tiles are nailed or stapled to 1 inch or 3 inch furring strips. The company says each tile provides sound traps that absorb up to 20 times56 words
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Article20 1957-09-02 9 The Jamaica Industrial Development Corporation has completed negotiations for setting up a mica plant in the Kingston area.20 words
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Article55 1957-09-02 9 He designed several stands and also a large mural for Lever Brothers for the Merdeka Trade Fair. A Royal Naval artist he has painted over a hundred murals for the Navy and served with the Royal Marines during the last war in Atlantic convoys, in the Pacific55 words
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184 1957-09-02 9 SEVEN GENERATIONS IN WATCH BUSINESS FHE origin of the FavreLeuba watch in Switzerland goes back into history as seven generations of this family have been in the watch business, either as manufacturers or merchants. The first Favre-Leuba known to have been a watchmaker was bom in 1740 and it was184 words
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Article141 1957-09-02 9 .A FIRM at Soest (the Netherlands) manufactures from the best grades of old Gouda and Edam cheese, by means of a patented process, powdered cheese having a moisture content of less than 5 per cent If stored dry and cool this powdered cheese can be kept almost indefinitely.141 words
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Advertisement213 1957-09-02 9 H i^ BARBER- FERN-VILLE LINES ■''■toMlt* Yoik, Philadelphia. Baltimore, Mobil*. N«» Orleans, Houston (via Sites) S'pore P. Sliam Penan* New York S iOAug/SSept 9Sept 13/MSept 14 Oct MVIU 14/21 Sept 22/23 Sept 26/28 Sept 30 Oct Si* York, Los Angeles, Sao Francisco, (vH Hongkong) N.Yoik L.Ales P'sco M.Kong S*por« Sailed213 words
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Advertisement932 1957-09-02 9 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS 1. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: Supply of 100,000 Slabs E.H.T. Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 12 NOON 16/9/57. 2. ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Supply of Electrically driven Air Compressors for Aquarium. Tender Deposit $50/-. Close 12 NOON —2/10/57. 3. HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Supply of Sub-Soil Pipes for 1958. Tender Deposit932 words
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Article52 1957-09-02 10 THE fifteen-strcng British Borneo Athletic team which arrived in Singapore yesterday evening leave for Kuala Lumpur today with plenty of confidence lor Merdeka titles at the MAAU meet. Mr. T. Donnelly, manager of the team said on arrival at the Paya Lebar International Airport: "Only the Fijians threaten52 words
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Article, Illustration875 1957-09-02 10 BOOS AND JEERS AS PIRUZ GIVES UP TO YOUNGSTER ABDULLAH PIRUZ, Malayan Thomas Cup player and currently national runner-up in the singles, was booed by the crowd at the Merdeka Invitation Badminton Championships this morning when he gave up his match against the unrated San Seong Kok after being down875 words
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478 1957-09-02 10 Windsor Lad - Windsor Lad By The Rodgers Camer combination followed up their Penang successes early last month, by finishing tops at Bukit Timah on Saturday, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's August Meeting. Rodgers took the training honours sending out five winners,478 words
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Advertisement382 1957-09-02 10 tv j^ffiffifg»lfHgtDflillllltl^M»Ptn^nf M^Ptp>i>4^^h»ftW^frff^| 31 U a Shaw xfiaw it a tftt !ReM *haw EB ffj S v^HL jf^7rn >^_rPfl^ffTft^7^ Phone 2!t:;a jj Ij MHJf n 1 r T r irv"'*~ TRADE UNIONISM vs GANGSTERISM |l ri I B^KB r^j f\ ll^^*^^^^^,^^ iiuuis scow »*Lfi« mfXJi Vi|^Sh 1 I i Coming382 words
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839 1957-09-02 11 MANCHESTER UNITED KEEP TOP POSITION 60,000 SAW CHAMPIONS CONCEDE THEIR FIRST GOAL Manrahan (6 for 7) Sets \New Bowling Record HAX HANBAHAH, of the Force established bowling en he aimed six kets for only -poy Lines arkable feat enabl- 1 gain an lory over the Indergra. *her feal re of839 words
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Article403 1957-09-02 11 R u WMt bv 43 runs. b 44 Ibw b Me. hendran 0 .^am 1 Arumugam 0 D 0 1 b Deblkaa 8 33 I 2, 11 «a«linr 141 4 :>■ k»n irr. 124 0 ERSITY u I c Alty b Hanraha I C D A'tv403 words
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Article406 1957-09-02 11 Francis And Fong Spring Surprise There was only one upset on tbe opening day of the 195? Selangor open tennis championships, which began on the Golf Club courts, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Playing excellent tennis throughout, Fong Ying Hong and Mrs. P. A. Francis eliminated seeded pair, Nguyen Van Tich of406 words
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Article48 1957-09-02 11 Singapore will meet Selangor at hockey today at 500 v.m. at the Merdeka Stadium. The Singapore team will b» selected from: Pillai, Gomez. Baidiraj Singh, Kirpal Singh Karim, Devadas, Schoon, Harbajan Singh. Whey Ah Kuan, Hon Yam. Pennefather, Rozario, Jasbir Singh and Wright. v48 words
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Advertisement402 1957-09-02 11 ANNOUNCEMENT r PHIs is t o advise that with •1- effect from Ist September 1957. Scott English (S.E.A.) Limited have been appointed Sole Distributors for Firestone Products on the East Coast of Malaya only. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY JUNIOR Book keeper. Apply in own handwriting, stating qualifications. P.O Box 1280402 words
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Advertisement1213 1957-09-02 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT VACANCIES IN SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT DEPAKTOILMS. A PPLICATIONS are invited for appointment as:^ (a) Technician (Electrical Draughtsman) (b) Technician (Mechanical Draughtsman) (c) Technicians (Architectural Draughtsman) (d) Temporary Technician (Civil Engineering Draughtsman) in the Public Works Department Singapore Salary scale Is $137.50-7.50A-167.50 Bar 220-15A-340 Bar 355-ISA-475 plus variable1,213 words
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Advertisement357 1957-09-02 11 i O ING A PORE CITY COUNCIL: 3 WATER DEPARTMENT IXTENSION WORKS; (A) TEMPORARY CLERK, salary in range from $150 t0 5250 per mensem plui Va: i Allowance School Certificate. Knowledge oi filing arid typing essential (B) TEMPORARY MECHANICAL ENGINEER on 3 yearsagreement at an inclusive salary of $1,050 a357 words
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Miscellaneous93 1957-09-02 11 LtlAbner By Al Capp '''iaMWJ.waV^g^jvjvl L AND NOV. WE WILL RESUME I KNOW VOO HAVE IT I 1I wtt WVPreaL- OUROOURNEYTOTHE J lON VOU. BECAUSE- -I CAM CT\m A ±J ISSSS^u^»?!!e IT ."Si IAV^ l WATCH NOUPINCHEa j <^, a. A J Illey Oop By V. T. Hamlin If T93 words
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Article, Illustration339 1957-09-02 12 SOCCER I Last night's results: Malaya beat Burma 5-2. Vietnam beat Singapore 2-1 in the replay. Thailand beat Cambodia 3-0. BADMINTON MORNING SESSION Mens Singles: Eddy Choong (Pg) beat Sunny Tan (Sel) 15-2, 15-7; Foo Von* Khean (Pk) beat Heah Hock Heng (Pg) 15-4.339 words
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Article72 1957-09-02 12 THE EVENTS FOR TOD AY SCHOOLS EVENTS HOCKEY: Selangor Schools vs. Pahang Schools, VI 5 p.m. FOOTBALL: Junior Finals Pasar Road 5 p.m. BASKETBALL: (Final) Confucian School vs. Overseas Chinese High School 6.30 p.m. INTERNATIONAL EVENTS BADMINTON: Merdeka Invitation tournament at SBA Hall continues 10 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. Swimvning:72 words
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Article, Illustration356 1957-09-02 12 Glory To S'pore Victory (At Lasl) To Vietnam hnfgb The soccer team of the new Malayan nation is on the march ...at the opening ceremony of the Games' football festival at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium on Saturday. Edwin Dutton carries the Malayan flag in the march past before the Federation's356 words
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Article192 1957-09-02 12 PETER KOI - PETER KOI by INDIA'S number one ranking badminton star, Trilok Nath Seth, in an exclusive interview with the Standard yesterday, answered the $64 question WHY INDIA RECEIVED THE SHOCKING DEFEAT AND WHY THAI- LAND HAD TRIUMPHED IN THEIR RECENT THOMAS CUP BATTLE. Ever since the shock wave192 words
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Article, Illustration297 1957-09-02 12 for the Thais. They were a younger and faster side, and had improved greatly through accumulated experience he said. Did this mean that the Thais are now in a position to take on the best there are In the world, and give them all a297 words
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Article169 1957-09-02 12 THE international grass-track cycling championships held at the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur yesterday was, as expected, dominated by the Kiwis Warwick Dalton scored a •double' with the mile and four mi.es while team-mate Desmond Smith won the half-mile spiint. winning from Japan's Kavvashima with Dalton169 words
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Article102 1957-09-02 12 The Federation was badly outclassed and outplayed by Taiwan who whipped them by 69 points to 59 in the Merdeka basketball Tournament played in the Chinwoo Stadium last night. Taiwan made every use of their chances, and so far, have scored the highest points for a102 words
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808 1957-09-02 12 Merdeka Inspires Malayans To Rise Shine For The Newborn Nation Soccer Prestige Burma Tumble Humbled Malaya 5 Burma 2 MERDEKA-FLUSHED Merdekainspired Federation of Malaya gave a sparkling display to rout fancied Burma by five goate to two in the preliminary round match of the Prime Minister's Cup soccer competition at808 words
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Article119 1957-09-02 12 THAILAND, gained two valuable points with a 3-0 win over Cambodia in their first round tie in the last match of last night's session. Thailand had lost to Indonesia 4-0 on Saturday in an elimination match. The Thais hope to gain top place in the119 words
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Article139 1957-09-02 12 Three records were broken at the opening of the Federation of Malaya Swimming Association meet at the Chinwoo pool in Kuala Lumpur last night. Singapore's Foo Chee Han broke the 1,500 metres free style record with 21m. 53.85. bettering Penang's Fong Seow San's old time by 9.35. In139 words
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Article198 1957-09-02 12 final; 1. Gaynor Mack 41.7s (Sel) 2. Hong Siew Hiong (Sel) 3. Suzan Reed (Sel). 100 m free style boys under 17 final: 1 Wong Han On 7.35s 2. Idris bin Noordin (Perak) 3. Aw Kam Kee (Sel). 220 m. breast stroke menheat 1: l. J.N.198 words
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Article82 1957-09-02 12 JUNIOR EVENTS Half Mile: Subi Kassim lm 27.8s 2. Soid bin Ali 3. Alwi Ahmad One Mile: Omar Makim 3m 7.6s (Spore) 2. Subi Kassim 3. S.M. Yem. Four Miles: Omar Makim 15m. 4s. (Spore) 2. Soid Ali 3. Nordin. SCHOOLBOYS Half Mile: l. Samad Kanawi lm 34.6s82 words
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