Singapore Standard, 14 October 1957
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Title Section31 1957-10-14 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 #6 It -A *ZP FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 \ol. VIII. >o. 104 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS31 words
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Article, Illustration95 1957-10-14 1 LONDON. Oct. 13, (Reuter). -Britain's poet laureate. John [asefleld. has published an c poem celebrating the north American visit tied "On Our Sovereign s Western Journey." "Not altogether strange, thote distant states. To which you go as sovereign or as guest, ■n both, our95 words
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Article170 1957-10-14 1 Liberals After My Life Garcia MANILA, Oct. 13 (UP)— President Carlos P. Garcia charged yesterday that the opposition Liberal Party was behind a reported plot to assassinate him. "The plot is the best evidence that the minority party will resort to desperate measures m an effort to win the November170 words
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Article201 1957-10-14 1 SURPRISE RED CURRENCY MOVE TO BEAT 'HOARDED' MARKS BERLIN, Oct. 13. (AP). Communist East Germany today suddenly issued a new currency that tightened its financial stranglehold on the population and made worthless millions of East marks held m the West. Heavily armed Communi?t police virtually sealed off 18201 words
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595 1957-10-14 1 15,000 Welcome Queen On Visit To Canada OTTAWA Oct. 13,— Eliza, beth II set foot on Canadian soil yesterday for the first time as Queen of Canada. Her gleaming British Overseas Airways Corporation DC7C which brought her across the Atlantic landed at 4.30 p.m. (2030 GMT) m the brilliant sunshine595 words
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Article315 1957-10-14 1 T-Man Team To Appeal To The Chief Minister New Plan To Run Chung Cheng High School Accepted A seven -man sub-committee of the management committee of the Chung Cheng High School, Singapore, met yesterday and decided to appeal to the Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew315 words
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Article, Illustration146 1957-10-14 1 TWELVE PEOPLE, believed to be secret society members, were yesterday rounded up by Singapore police m Craig Road. They were picked up following a gang clash, m which more than 20 people armed with parangs and iron bars took part. In the146 words
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223 1957-10-14 1 TOKYO, Oct. 13 (AP) The Prime Ministers of India and Japan today jointly declared that the suspension of nuclear tests "must be the first step" toward prohibition of nuclear weapons and disarmament. Prime Minister Nehru and Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi issued223 words
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Article74 1957-10-14 1 LONDON, Oct. 13 (Reuter) Moscow Radio said yesterday that Russia had no intention of exploiting her lead m the fields of inter-continental ballistic missiles and earth satellites to anyone's detriment. "Although the Soviet Union now has a great advantage m the military field, which appears to be decisive, it74 words
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Article30 1957-10-14 1 KING Hussein of Jordan and leading Cabinet Ministers left here yesterday morning for the Iraqi frontier to meet King Faisal of Iraq and members of his Government. <— Reuter.30 words
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Article255 1957-10-14 1 ARTICLE RILES U.K. PRESS 'Amazing Attack On The Royal Family' LONDON, Oct. 13 (Reuteri A forthcoming article on British Royalty m the American magazine, Saturday Evening Post, with a circulation approaching ten million, raised a furore today m one section of the British Press, which saw it as a "shocking"255 words
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Article37 1957-10-14 1 SEA, air, marine elements of the United States Seventh Fleet yesterday began an amphibious exercise which will culminate with an assault landing by the Ninth Marine Regiment on an Okinawa Island beach- on Oct. 21. Reuter.37 words
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110 1957-10-14 1 Both Bride And Groom Faint At Wedding BLETCHINGDON, Oxfordshire, Oct. 13 (Reuter) Both the bride and bridegroom the rector and the village schoolmistress's daughter fainted m church here as the Bishop of Oxford was conducting their marriage service. The rector of Bletchingdon. the Reverend Robert Henry Daubney, 40. dropped first.110 words
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Article62 1957-10-14 1 TWO bodies were recovered from the sea by Singapore Marine Police yesterday. The first a male Chinese, aged about 45 was found floating m the Rochore River. The second also a male Chinese, aged about, 50 was fished from the sea off Merdeka Bridge. He is62 words
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Article57 1957-10-14 1 AUCKLAND, Oct. 13, (Reuter) The first advance party of the New Zealand Battalion for Malaya flies from Auckland tomorrow. During the coming week, 39 men are being flown to Malaya. The main body which has completed specialist training and is now working as one unit sails57 words
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Article450 1957-10-14 1 IT HAS NOW TRAVELLED THREE MILLION MILES made moon" yesterday reached the three-million-mile mark as it entered its second week of ceaseless spinning around the earth. A radio station near London reported at 1500 G.M.T. th^t the satellite had completed more than 115 trips round450 words
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Article30 1957-10-14 1 THE Marquess of Reading, former British Minister of State at the Foreign Office, leaves London by air today on a goodwill tour of several South-east Asian countries. Reuter.30 words
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Article73 1957-10-14 1 CARLISLE, England, Oct. 13 (Reuter). Milk supplies from farms near Britain's Atomic Energy Centre at Calder Hall were suspended today as a precautionary measure following a radioactive "leak" during the week. Farmers were asked to hold the milk until Calder Hall scientists could check it73 words
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Advertisement68 1957-10-14 1 sß^-K.miinmoTO..nc g s G. C. DE SUVA BROS. i. Rattles Place, S'pore-1. Telephone: *****. rai3 M Ttfi37 4 cOR£ ■—*>*"»*"££ ess I Cob/c received on October lit. 1957, Malayan Breweries bring fame to Malaya again! -at the 1957 London Brewers' Exhibition. /|l^\ 2-FIRSTS |lh 1 SECOND p^ (|f) i-third|J|) ENJOY68 words
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200 1957-10-14 2 Politics— the only defence against exploitation PESAJXG YOITH LEAGLE TOLD PENANG. Sun. The secretary-general of the Socialist Youth League of the Federation of Malaya, Mr A. Kalil, told the League's annual conference xoduv that youth should take a greater interest m politics to keep themselves un guard against exploitation. Mr200 words
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244 1957-10-14 2 EGYPT SEEKS A PLAN TO END POLYGAMY LONDON. Oct. 13. (AP) Egypt's propaganda chief said yesterday his nation is locking for a solution for polygamy because "it is physically, mo- and mentally impossible man to do equal justice to more than one wife." Col. A. K. Hatim. directorgenerai of the244 words
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Article476 1957-10-14 2 But we wont parley with Peking -Tunku PRIME MINISTER TAKES A FIRM STAND ON FOREIGN POLICY KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13, (UP)— Federa. tion Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman today said the Malayan Communist Party was m contact with Communist China and would lay down its arms476 words
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Article134 1957-10-14 2 $2½ MIL. LOAN FOR PADI PLANTERS ALOR STAR, Sun. The North Kedah Co-operative Banking Union at a meeting here yesterday agreed to give a $2,500,000 loan to its members to help MaJay padi planters. This union, established after the war. is considered to be the biggest banking union throughout Malaya134 words
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Article, Illustration50 1957-10-14 2 photo. THE High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil boards the landau as he leaves Malaya House, Trafalgar Square, en route to Buckingham Palace to present his letter of commission to Queen Elizabeth II on Oct. 11. U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article60 1957-10-14 2 KOTA BHARU. Sun. Abdul P.azak bin Haji Awang, the 33-year-old Imam of Mukim Pangkalan Pisang Lembat here wa s today fined $75 or one month m jail for wrongly interpreting the Koran m his teachings. He was found guilty by the Chief Kathi, Tuan Haji Omar,60 words
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241 1957-10-14 2 PENANG, Sun.—Communist countries will not be invited to attend the Southeast Asia Regional Conference of the International Co-operative Alliance to be held m the British Council Hall m Kuala Lumpur from Jan. 20 to 23, 1958. The Council of the Cooperative Union of241 words
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271 1957-10-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The 70,000-strong Good Citizens' Association of Malaya is preparing a book which will tell how the movement has helped to combat and beat the Malayan Communist Party. The executive committee expects to publish 10,000 copies to be distributed among271 words
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106 1957-10-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his Permaisurl will make a two-month tour of the states beginning with a three-day visit to Malacca on Tuesday. The staff, of his court m Kuala Lumpur is having a busy time mapping out106 words
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143 1957-10-14 2 3,000 Bank Workers To Take Strike Ballot IPOH, Sun. Three thousand workers m 11 banjcs throughout the Federa: will take a strike ballot on Oct. 20 as their employers have refused to consider the.r demands for better working conditions. m The decision was taken last night's emergency mcci ing of143 words
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Article38 1957-10-14 2 TEMERLOH, Sun. soldier of the Malay Regiment, Hamzah bin Abdul Rahrr. 21, was today fined $25 or one week's jail for negligently driving a military truck and colliding with the Pahang Mentri Besar's car on June 24.38 words
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Advertisement32 1957-10-14 2 m fancy lithographed air tight tins lA.A. FAVOURITE nowit 1 I for the Seasons, Festivals or Birthday Celebrations Manufactured by MORINAGA CONFECTIONERY CO., LTD. Sole Distributors: Hagemeyer'i Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh32 words
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Article339 1957-10-14 3 'Get Tough' Campaign Against Smugglers Weapons To Be Used Only In Case Of Attack SINGAPORE Customs have for the first time issued aims to officers at sea on anti-smuggling patrols. This will allow Customs men, who have been frequently assaulted by hired secret society thugs339 words
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143 1957-10-14 3 THE 4,000-strong Singa- Air Ministry Local 9 Union last night deeded not to support the posed Workers' Party. The formation of the Work.'arty. which is being convened by the Army Civil :ce Union, is expected to take place next month. resolution "deploring the attitude of143 words
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Article20 1957-10-14 3 PHILIPPINES Ambassador. General Carlos P. Romulo, became physically ill last night after the death of hU *.nrt U.P.U.P. - 20 words
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336 1957-10-14 3 PANDEMONIUM broke out c annual general meeting c Singapore Air Ministry Staff Union yesterday the union's legal adviser. was deZ his speech. I trouble arose over a Z by the president of the Mr. V. Kandasamy. ~o politics should be disat the meeting.336 words
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Article, Illustration114 1957-10-14 3 TWO HUNDRED Broadway-bound Malalayan fish flew from Singapore yesterday but not under their own power, of course. They were despatched by PA A as a sift from a Singapore aquarist. Mr. Harris Teo, to world-famous film producer Mike Todd and his actress wife, Elizabeth Taylor114 words
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Article71 1957-10-14 3 HONGKONG. film stars Grace Chang and Miss Yeh Fung left Singapore yesterday by CPA for Bangkok. The stars, who had been m the Colony to make their new picture, "Air Hostess," told reporters: "We will be back next year. Everybody here is so nice." Miss Chang's dancing71 words
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Article70 1957-10-14 3 SEREMBAN, Sun.— A debate on Sheikh Annuar's expulsion from UMNO is to be held at the forthcoming pan-Malayan UMNO Youth meeting here next month. Johore UMNO Youth leader. Sheikh Annuar, was alleged to have contravened party discipline. Dato Raja Haniffa, Negri Sembilan's UMNO Secretary, said that70 words
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248 1957-10-14 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Employees of the Indian Government's nationalized Life Insurance Corporation m Malaya will stage a "sit-down" strike at the end of the month if the Corporation falls to reply to their demands for improved salary and service conditions. A strike was averted last248 words
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Article, Illustration42 1957-10-14 3 MISS ELIZABETH PERERA, 23, will vie for the coveted "Miss Deepavali Queen" title m the competition to be held at a dance sponsored by the Singapore Indian Football Association at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday, Oct. 19.42 words
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Article50 1957-10-14 3 TOKYO, Oct. 13 (Reuter) Mr. Arthur H. Sulzberger, publisher of the New York Times, yesterday became the first foreign newspaper publisher to receive a Japanese decoration when he was invseted with the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Second Class) by Japanese Prime Minister Mr. Nobusuke Kishi ReuterReuter - 50 words
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195 1957-10-14 3 Make It A Day And Night Port —He Says MASTER Mariner T.W. Richards suggested to the Port Development Commission which sat recently that Singapore be converted into a first class "day and night" port. Capt. Richards told The Standard yesterday that his memorandum pointed out that Singapore's Outer Roads were195 words
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102 1957-10-14 3 Free Medical Service Plan Under Fire LIMITATION of free medical treatment by the Liberal Socialist Party, Singapore, to members only, was yesterday flayed by the Tanglin Branch executive committee of the Labour Front as an attempt to exploit the service for their political ends. The Liberal Socialist Party, m launching102 words
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Article99 1957-10-14 3 TANJONG MALIM, Sun. Traffic Police m Perak have abandoned their elaborate speed checking apparatus for the old-fashioned traffic cop m their war against speed fiends. This was the sequel to the recent magistrate's court case m which Mr. W.H. Ayton. Survey Department instrument specialist, successfully99 words
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154 1957-10-14 3 The Mystery Of The Parcel Bomb: Interpol Joins Hunt LONDON Oct. 13 (AP)—British detectives have asked Interpol m Paris to help them solve the mystery of a parcel bomb mailed to a pretty air hostess. Red-haired Maude Cooper, 24, is recovering m a hospital from face injuries received when the154 words
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Advertisement138 1957-10-14 3 The best news for years! Minimum ironing fabrics by...< TOOTAL It's a modern miracle Loveliest fabrics that are so smooth -drying they don't even need ironing. Wash ££fmk jfe them, rinse m cold water and m no jfl RJ B^i t me your dresses, blouses, skirts are j| IC ready138 words
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Advertisement191 1957-10-14 3 every IHI bottle of ||j IcascadeJ vitamin ci SKSSgjI full-sized oranges Jj^MfJ Note to Doctors, Nurses, and Chemists, etc. ULTRA-C contains not less thon 20 mgms. per fluid ounce (70 mgms. per 100 ccs.) of natural Vitamin C. BORMEO A SINCAPORE PENANC (POM H^AM KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA; £k OFFERS FROM191 words
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Article60 1957-10-14 4 MALACCA, Sun —Ten teachers from the Malayan Teachers Training College, Penang, who have been posted to various schools here, have passed their final-year examinations. They are: Chiaro Hing Tang, Wee Toon Wah, Chung Dore&s, Elizabeth Oomen, Wee Cheng Sam, Abdul Samad bin Yahya, Inez Rozario, Siti60 words
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201 1957-10-14 4 Govt's Only Policy Is To Stamp Out The Subversives Chew, Back From Holiday, Will Study Report On Chuang SINGAPORE Government's only policy at the moment is the elimination of all subversive elements m the Colony, said Minister for Education Mr. Chew Swee Kee, on his return from a holiday m201 words
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Article173 1957-10-14 4 Aussie Troops Arrive PENANG, Sun. The first batch of troops of the 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment arrived here by air with their families this afternoon from Singapore. They had earlier landed m the Colony by the troopship, New Australia. Altogether, there were 27 children, accompanying their173 words
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Article, Illustration84 1957-10-14 4 A 22-YEAR-OLD Greek linguist, Miss Nix Cortis, flew into Singapore yesterday on her way to Australia to join her parents as an emigrant. Miss Cortis speaks eight languages Greek, English, French, German, Hungarian. Russian, Spanish and Dutch. Said the former school-tea-cher: "It really isn't very84 words
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Article64 1957-10-14 4 A SPECIAL course for Malays on commerce and industry will be conducted by members of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Saturday at the Banda Hilir English School. Inche Mohamed Abdul Rahman, the organizer, said the main object of the course was to encourage more Malays64 words
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Article165 1957-10-14 4 PENANG, Sun. Air Marshal, the Earl of Bandon, paid his first official visit to the Penang Wing of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force m Peel Avenue this afternoon since taking over the command. The Earl arrived at the Bayan Lepas Airport m a R.A.F. Valetta, from165 words
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Article47 1957-10-14 4 TWO MEN, Liew Nan Kum and Tay Gek Chuan, were yesterday robbed of their wrist watches by three men m a back lane behind the Victoria Bar m Victoria Street, Singapore. The robbery took place at mid-day. No arrests have yet been made.47 words
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Article47 1957-10-14 4 A PARKER PEN, engraved with the word "Boniface" has been found by the Singapore "C" Division Police. The owner of the pen is asked to contact the Deputy Superintendent of Crime Area 4 or the Senior Detective Officer, Beach Road Police Station.47 words
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166 1957-10-14 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sat.— There will be a by-election for the seat left vacant by Chief Minister Mr. Wong Pow Nee in the Town Council elections for a fully elected Council with an elected chairman. Mr. Wong, whose term in the Council expires at the166 words
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96 1957-10-14 4 SEREMBAN, Sun. A patrol of the Fifth Battalion Malay Regiment have shot dead two terrorists, one a woman, and wounded a third who escaped. The dead terrorists have" been identified as Tin Chee and Yong Lam. (the woman). A carbine, a shotgun, a grenade96 words
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Article127 1957-10-14 4 MALACCA, Sun. The price of rice have has risen by $2 per picul following Government's recent suspension of import permits for Siam rice. About 1,000 tons of firr* grade Siam rice lor Go\ l ment stock has arrived and is expected that this127 words
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79 1957-10-14 4 PENANG, Sun.— Heavy rain fell here for three hours today, flooding low-lying areas. The side roads of Carnarvon Street and Transfer Road were completely under water. Two cars went off the road during the downpour. One on its way to Glugor. crashed into a79 words
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Article, Illustration46 1957-10-14 4 MR. CHEW SWEE KEE. back from "a well-earned holiday" m Japan, strides across the Singapore Airport tarmac on his return yesterday. With him is Assistant Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Sidek bin Ha.ii Abdul Hamid who was at the Airport to welcome his chief back. Sta.ndardpic.46 words
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Miscellaneous599 1957-10-14 4 c&lmanac Information at a Glance t»>»W Ttni? and Morning Serenade T3i fIUTADABC XlWlJb ©C JLIMJKj Time Signal and NUN dArORt MMMM Date with Muse 8 a.m bqo, H B TODAY: Singapore 1.44 a.m. (Bft.) He.<dl;!ies. S i>2 A D WBBf^m JPBW I WQUJWI 1-17 p.m. Oft.) Music continued yßs* M^M599 words
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Article, Illustration187 1957-10-14 5 HILDREN live m a world of make beJ'pve. and toys are im>ns of realities which aid them to rese their dream world. >ou often find children imasininff themselves to »c and "mumTn >" and apeing the grown-ups m every way. Parents who are thinking of equipping their187 words
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Article89 1957-10-14 5 TPOOD for the intel--1 lect can be neat'y housed m a handy bamboo folded magazine rack. Its usage is of many folds. It serves m the home, out on the beach or m camp and ensures that your reading materials are not disorderly placed and sprawled89 words
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Article93 1957-10-14 5 A GOOD housewife's choice should be a lovely set of six glass stands with beautiful Japanese scenery on each, packed m a powder box ia the shape of a Japanese doll. This compact is made of wood and painted with colourful iacquer. It Is offered at $5.50 at93 words
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Article, Illustration142 1957-10-14 5 The size of the shop cannot speak for itself, but as I delved deeper into Ngian Seng of 130, Middle Road, I discovered that they are versed m making rattan furniture according to the choice of our design. Picture shows a writing table and a142 words
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Article, Illustration27 1957-10-14 5 Picture shoics Miss Gladys lender of Peru, the_ icinner of the title, "Miss Universe of 1958" admiring herself m the mirror after a complete Max Factor Make-up.27 words
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Article572 1957-10-14 5 That Italian Touch a la Max Factor LOOK into the mirror before and after your make-up, scrutinize carefully and see for yourself what make-up ran do. Make-up can either make or mar you to a certain extent. It helps you to realize your fondest dreams by572 words
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Advertisement273 1957-10-14 5 CUISINE CORNER: nquettjeA ]7OR yonr tea party or cocktail party this week-end, x try a hand at a special Dutch delicacy "CROQUETTJES," literally translated as meat stuffing with potatoes, which is highly recommended by Miss Sylvia Oon of SYLVIA'S. 162, East Coast Road, Singapore. Miss Sylvia Oon, a modest lady273 words
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Advertisement171 1957-10-14 5 Have you a delicate skin? i We have produced a new v.» Cold Cream Soap especiX. v-» t^ all y for you. It contains sx Lanolin cream and is so -7/f mild that it is suitable for the dryest and most sensiVh^^V\ tive skins. Use it to deep- cleanse your171 words
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Article, Illustration928 1957-10-14 6 Singapore Standard Prospects For Graduates A 1 ALA Y AN ministers and ambassadors, meeting Malayan students m foreign countries, invariably trot'out the advice to the latter to work hard for their country on their return. Such advice is too banal. With due respect to them, we do not think such928 words
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Article664 1957-10-14 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA NOT a day passes without this column bein«j at the receiving end of a brickbat or bouquet. Some of its readers' reactions are sent for publication m the "We, the People" section and if properly authenticated duly appear. Others come from persons664 words
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Article, Illustration1284 1957-10-14 6 IN THIS SATELLITE AGE x \LMOST simultaneously m Britain and Russia there is great rejoicing over two spherical objects, one is a white pilule about two inches m diameter which sails through the air with the greatest of ease. Its guided flights have moved many people into1,284 words
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We, the PEOPLE
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Article213 1957-10-14 6 Sir Some of the local place-names are confusing or misleading and I hope that after publication of this letter, they will be rectified by those who have occasion to speak of or refer to them. The city's tal'.est building is the Asia Insurance Building, and the name can r.e213 words
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Article75 1957-10-14 6 Finding Out The Hard Way "J REMEMBER St. Jrhn Ervine telling the story of the mourner at a woman's funeral, who approached th<^ widower when the ceremon;! was over, and said to him; meaning to be civilly sympathetic: 'You were married sixty years, John? That's a long time.' 'Aye,' said75 words
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Article30 1957-10-14 6 "YTHEN Common acquires a capital C and a capital S, it ceases to have anything eommonsensical about it." Ernest Gellner broad casting m the BBC i Third Programme.30 words
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Advertisement124 1957-10-14 6 (PADS and/NK^l KOLOK Stamp Pads containers *t9 seamless and made from pressed tin plates, with rolled edges and with an attractively coloured enamel finish. They art up-to-date m design, yet stout m construction with a close fitting easy-action Dd. Quality Inks are combined m the Stamp Pads with fine fabric*124 words
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Article221 1957-10-14 7 NOW FLU HITS 7 WORLD BEAUTIES LONDON, Oct. 13—" Seven finalists m the 1957 Miss World contest cane down with Asian 'flu on Saturday night. The sneezing, coughing collection of international beauties fussed over like a prize collection of ailing thoroughbreds on the eve of a big race were bedded221 words
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Article66 1957-10-14 7 PEN-PAL COURTED DISASTER NEW YORK, Oct. 13 (AP)— English film actress Hazel Court, appearing m television m America, told of how she got^ rid of an overseas "pen pal" whose letters were becoming too amorous. When Romeo wrote asking for a picture, Miss Court said, she replied that unfortunately she66 words
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Article65 1957-10-14 7 93 and 81 wed 54 and 79 LONDON, Oct. 13 (Reuter) Two elderly gentlemen today proved that you're never too old to get married. The Rev. Horace Breffit, a 93-year-old retired clergyman married his 54-year-old housekeeper at Rothbury, Northumberland, "to save her worry". And Mr. Joe Rothwell. 81--year-old grandfather to65 words
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Article, Illustration520 1957-10-14 7 BRITISH GOVT. AGREES TO HELP ALL COMMONWEALTH NATIONS BRIGHTON, England, Oct. 13 (UP) The Conservative Party's annual conference today passed a resolution urging the government to explore all possible ways of helping newly independent Commonwealth countries. The help, the resolution suggested, should be not only m520 words
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163 1957-10-14 7 KARACHI, Oct. 13 (Reuter) Republican Party leaders met the Pakistan president tonight for a second round of talks amid indications that the president was seeking an allparty government to replace the former two party-coalition under Mr. S. Suhrawardy, who resigned yesterday. After long163 words
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Article, Illustration544 1957-10-14 7 CARDIFF, Wales, Oct. 13 (AP)— A Welsh factory worker named O'Callaghan claimed last night that Anna Kashfi, dark-skinned "Indian" bride of actor Marlon Brando, is really his 23-year-old daughter Joan. The news of Miss Kashfl's quiet marriage on Friday to the Hollywood star544 words
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195 1957-10-14 7 TOKYO, Oct. 13 (Reuter)— Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, who is due to leave here tonight, following a nine-day state visit to Japan, today called on Indian students and residents m Tokyo. Mr. Nehru, who has become a familiar figure to195 words
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Article34 1957-10-14 7 MILITARY security police m the Szczecin and Poznan districts have detained a librarian and a woman teletypist on charges of spying for France, the Polish news agency PAP reported yesterday Reuter.34 words
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Article119 1957-10-14 7 DURBAN, Oct. 13 (Reuter)— An African baby girl born early yesterday was buried m a grave near here for six hours before being dug up and sent to hospital. The girl's mother, a domestic servant whose name was not disclosed, thought the baby was dead at birth,119 words
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195 1957-10-14 7 Macmillan: Our most disastrous Premier LONDON. Oft 13, (Reuier)— The Sunday Express said today that Mr. Harold Macmillan "is turning out to be the most disastrous Prime Minister this country has ever had". This independent rightwing newspaper added m a leading article: "The damage which he is within an inch195 words
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Advertisement839 1957-10-14 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tt4: ***** 6, *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Port* S'pora P. Shaw Penang rOLYDORUS 15/16 Oct ULYSSES 17/22 Nov 28/29 Nov 30Nov/lDtc Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and839 words
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Advertisement1256 1957-10-14 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) S O^ B THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE J^ 1 SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to proceed1,256 words
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Advertisement867 1957-10-14 8 MITSUI |j^ LINE Spore P Shorn Penang FOR JAPAN Harunasan Maru via Manila for Yokohama Nagoya Kobe 21 Oct 20 Oct Kyoritsu Maru for Moji, Kobe, Osaka. Yokohama 17 Nov 1 5 Nov 12 Nov Hokonesan Maru via Manila for Kobe Nagoya, Yokohama 1 9 Nov Amagisan Maru via Hong867 words
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Advertisement726 1957-10-14 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailing* toi Bonghofc ond/o* fo. ton vie Smi Penong P.S'hot* S'oo*c "BOGOTA" 27/28 Oct "SINALOA" 24/25 Oct 26/27 Oct 28 29 Oct Saigon, Bangkok only Accepting Saigon Cargo. "JUTLANDIA" 20 22 Nor 23/24 No* 25/26 Nov HOMEWARDS Soiling* toi AUtn. Pon Soid Genoa Antwerp Rotterdam Hamburg.726 words
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Article269 1957-10-14 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done m shares from October 5 to 11 Industrials: Fraser and Neave ord s $2.80 to $2.85 to $2.90 cdcb; Fraser and Neave 7£ r o pref $4. Gammons $2.45, Hongkong Bank London) £47}, Malayan Cement $1-67*, Malayan Collieries $1.04. Metal Box $2.10 to $2269 words
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Article114 1957-10-14 9 Overseas Orders For Viscount THE order book for the Vickers Viscount turboprop airliner is expected to reach 400 m the near future. Announcing this m a statement issued m London, the company says that to date 235 out of 374 ordered have been delivered. Average rate of building over the114 words
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Article56 1957-10-14 9 Rantau Tin Dredging: Co. Ltd: For the year ended 30.6.57 the net profit at $1,932 917— (66.7%) showed a substantial increase and distribution for the year totalled 60 cts. At balancing date net liquid assets equalled $3,037,228 o r $1.05 per $1 share and stores at $888,287 equalled56 words
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Article331 1957-10-14 9 By A Market Correspondent The shares market was hesitant and the total volume of business was again mediocre m the past week. At the close there was selective buying of industrials, tins and rubbers, but a general air of uncertainty remained. Fraser Neave Ords. had good331 words
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Article276 1957-10-14 9 THE directors of Malayan Breweries, Ltd., report a net piorfit of $3,489,000 for the year to June 30, 1957, out of which they will recommend a final dividend of five per cent, and a bonus of ten per cent, less tax absorbing $1,360,000. The accounts276 words
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Article76 1957-10-14 9 SAVVN and hewn timber m Western Australia for 1955-56. totalling 19.219.079 cubic feet, exceeded that of any previous year since 1926. It was nearly 1.5 per cent higher than the previous year. Of the total production, 14.465.045 cubic feet was held m the State, and 4.568,034 cubic feet76 words
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322 1957-10-14 9 RESTRICTED ACTIVITY REPORTED FOR COPRA SCARCITY of visible supplies of copra not already committed has restricted activity m the Singapore market, says the weekly produce report of Lewis and Peat (Spore) Ltd. Some packers have temporarily withdrawn, others only offering small quantities for second half October delivery, proving unwilling to322 words
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Article1007 1957-10-14 9 THE countries of Asia have their eyes on industrialization, but they are paying a steep price. To get the industries they want, several countries are showing trade imbalances, a higher cost of living for the average family and a shortage of foreign capital. Concentration on imports and1,007 words
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Article, Illustration181 1957-10-14 9 One-Handed Beer Can Opener A NEW, one-handed beercan opener is on show at the current Brewers' and Allied Traders' Exhibition. It acts on the principle of swinging the can against a fixed cutting edge, instead of bringing cutters to bear on a stationary can. A flat metal plate at the181 words
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Article260 1957-10-14 9 BRITISH Post Office statisticians have awarded a big pat on the back to their "Ernie" for the way he completed the first selection of winning bonds m Britain's new Premium Savings Bonds Scheme. They say that Ernie the Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment built especially260 words
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Article, Illustration121 1957-10-14 9 MR. LIM EWE HOE, (above). Shell's Kuala Lumpur branch sales assistant, has left for training courses m Britain and Holland which will help m his chemicals sales work. In London he will receive 14 weeks of training m the Chemicals Industries Administration and m markketing. Later he121 words
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Article50 1957-10-14 9 U.K. LIGHTING engineers have won a £55.000 contract, for a new colourchange floodlighting system for Niagara Falls. The Niagara Falls are located between Canada and the United States and. the new floodlights will illuminate the Canadian HorseFalls. 1.700 feet away, and the American Falls. 3,000 feet away.50 words
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Article23 1957-10-14 9 PICTURED here i* a section of the Crocodile Shirt factory m Hongkong, making the latest non-ironing 100% fully combed cotton poplin shirts.23 words
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Article34 1957-10-14 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants on Saturday Selling, T.T. or OD. ready: Swiss Francs 141} French Franci *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.34 words
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Advertisement504 1957-10-14 9 EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORP., S/A Phone: ***** "A" LINE REGULAR SERVICE SINGAPORE PHNOMPENH «RVICE PHNOMPENH/SINGAPORE. Arrives Sails -TATSUOH MARU- 15 Oct 17 Oct -TATSUOH MARU- v 29 Oct 31 Oet EVERETT SIAM LINE SAILING TO BANGKOK Malacca Penang "COLDEN CAMMA" 13/14 Oct 16/17 Oct AciNTs^GUTHRIE 6c CO., LTD. Penang 390/4 Port504 words
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389 1957-10-14 10 MHF's 21 For Tokyo Campaign To Raise $42,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Hockey Federation will send a team to Tokyo to take part m the Asian Games m May next year. This was decided at the annual council meeting of delegates of the MHF at the Merdeka Stadium boardroom389 words
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Article544 1957-10-14 10 LONDON, Oct. 13 (Reuter) Wolverhampton Wanders, the most consistent team m English football this season, increased their lead m the first division to two points yesterday. Playing fast and incisive football, they crushed neighbouring Birmingham City 5-1 on the City's St. Andrew's ground. Inside left Dennis Wilshaw544 words
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Article1154 1957-10-14 10 LONDON Oct. 12 (Reuter) Association Football League tables after today's games are: headings (played, won. drawn, lost, goals for. goals against, points). LEAGUE DIV. 1 P W U L F A Pts Wolves 13 2 2 37 15 20 W.B. Albion 13 6 6 1 32 17 181,154 words
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Article52 1957-10-14 10 SINGAPORE Harbour Board and Jollilads shared the B. Govindasamy Memorial Cup when they drew one-all m the annual football match on the S.H.B. Recreation Club ground yesterday. The game. Bth m the series, was decided m the first half. Dexter Boyd scored for SHB and Narayan52 words
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647 1957-10-14 10 Schoolgirl Foo Is The Star At Tigers' Swim COLONY schoolgirl Foo Siew Lan smashed two records to take top honours at the Tiger Swimming Club's 9th annual Swimmers' Day at the Club's pool on Saturday. This feat won her both the Womens' and Girls' challenge trophies for the second year647 words
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Article99 1957-10-14 10 THE Victoria School badminton team was beaten 4-1 by the Old Victorians' Association m the annual match played at the school hall yesterday morning. Results were (Old Victorians first): Singles: Lav Teng Chuan beat Goh Tong Jeng 15-9. 15-3: Leon p Yun Chan beat Chan99 words
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Article88 1957-10-14 10 RESULTS of the Royal Singapore Golf Club competitions heM yesterday were: President's Prize Greensome: Winners:- R.W.M. Windle P. Franklin 79-11.4 67.6. Other Cards:- E.C. Hubbard R.A. Malcolm 81-11.2 69.8; W. Wood W.N. Cursiter 82-11.2 70.8; M. Tukey R.N. Billings 82-10 72. E. Creed did the 17th hole m88 words
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Article184 1957-10-14 10 Juniors No Match For Chinese JUNIOR Combined Clubs, hitherto unbeaten m the SAFA special league suffered their first defeat when they went down 7-3 to Chinese at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Juniors were no match for the Chinese who led 3-1 at interval. In the second-half Chinese added four184 words
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Article156 1957-10-14 10 Is Matthews Out For Good? LONDON. Oct. 13. (AP)— "The end of an era" that's the way British sports writers on Friday described the dropping of 42--year-old star winger Stanley Matthews from England's soccer team. Into Matthews place for the match against Wales on Oct. 19 steps 23-year-old Bryan Douglas156 words
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Article138 1957-10-14 10 WELLINGTON. Oct. 13, (Reuter). In spite of a gallant display by the New Zealanders, the Indonesian badminton team won their Thomas Cup tie without loss of a set at Invercargill yesterday. Indonesia won all five games played on the second night, making the final score nine138 words
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Article119 1957-10-14 10 WANDERERS Sports Club scored their second successive win when they beat Royal Air Force Seletar by two goals to nil m a SHA Div. I league at Seletar yesterday. The Wanderers beat the Singapore Teachers Union for their first victory last week. The Seletar Airmen have yet119 words
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Advertisement409 1957-10-14 10 >-•••••••• ''SS** r' r^rMrrrrWl^ b f^^ JtMrl X L W^SiW'^-'t'^lrm RRRcT^^^d^ 5&? C flfi V?J^rrrl ■••<.• X Pbon«: ***** C [EJ __J WOW SHOWING! L^^l M Jk [p U Ml.-1.tt.(.1i-itt **M o m I \(|lO\' ACTION! All: its ti««T-wild wIM-n ttii- woman I^S 1 and these men ela*h j IT^P|B409 words
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Article152 1957-10-14 11 Basilio Makes A Decision BALTIMORE. Oct. 13 (UP) Carmen Basilio said yesterday he has decided to give up the world welterweight championship to remain the middleweight champ, and will give Sugar Ray Robinson a return match "anytime he's ready." Basilio was 147-pound champion when he won the 160-pound title from152 words
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Article57 1957-10-14 11 WELLINGTON. Oct. 13 (Reuter) Kel Nagle of Australia won the New Zealand open golf championships here yesterday with a 72 holes total of 294. Second, four strokes behind, was his compatriot, Peter Thomson, three times winner of the British Open, and equal third, with 305, were Dave Thomas57 words
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Article36 1957-10-14 11 JOHANNESBURG. Oct. 13 (Reuter) Clive Van Rvneveld. who led South Africa m four Tests against England last season, will be available for all Tests against the Australian team touring the Union this summer.36 words
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Article54 1957-10-14 11 CASABLANCA, Oct. 12, (UP) Jack Kramer beat Australia's Lew Hoad 4-6. 6-2, 6-1 and Aussie Ken Rosewall defeated Pancho Segura 6-0 4-6 7-5 m pre tennis singles here today. Hoad and Segura teamed up to beat Kramer and Rosewall 6-2 8-6 m an exhibition doubles match. Some 2,50054 words
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Article695 1957-10-14 11 79 Countries Competing TOKYO, Oct. 12 (UP) Nineteen countries will definitely compete m the third Asian Games to be held m Tokyo, May 24 to June 1, 1958, it was announced by the Games organizing Committee. Nepal alone has not yet sent word of its695 words
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Advertisement251 1957-10-14 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENT 1 family of the late I Sek Tin thank all friends for their xpressions of condoce and attendance a 1 on 13 10.57 SITUATIONS VACANT -TRARS of Citizens. »rary appointments for *.-iree months on the Executive Salary scale. required: Justice of P< ice: recent University young solicitors; re- ired251 words
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Advertisement551 1957-10-14 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Required for (1) HEALTH DEPARTMENT (a) ASSISTANT HEALTH OFFICER IMidwives Infant Welfare) m salary scale $785xA45 —1.280/ Bar/1.325 1.370—1.420 at a commencing salary of $875 a month plus Variable Allowance Appointment on 3 years' agreement m the first instance. Appli cants must hold551 words
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Advertisement450 1957-10-14 11 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY. No. 234 J of 1957 Re: KHOO BEE CHUAN of No 32, Lorong 24A, Geylang Road, Singapore, 14. Receiving Order made 24th May, 1957. Date of Order for Summary Administration Ist450 words
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Advertisement486 1957-10-14 11 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY. Adminis--1 tration Order. No. 338 of 1956 Re: THE ESTATE OF SEAH CHONG AMM (DECEASEDof 39. Chancery Lane, Singapore, 11. (Contractor). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final486 words
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Advertisement480 1957-10-14 11 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER S DEPARTMENT: J (1) Construction and Maintenance of Private Street 1958 Tender Depos. Close 12 NOON-21-10-57; (2) Construction and Maintenance of Roads and Drains for 1958. Tender Depo 12 NOON-21-10-57; (3) Supply, Deivery. Laying and Maintenance of 1" or 2" Thick Aspnalt Carpets and480 words
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Miscellaneous220 1957-10-14 11 Abner By Al Caop cawmt- whatJ I revolvers.'.'' I J^^ouo of me. I jS^s® L //V 4 /s rr-7 S2J?2 IS?f? %L^ UA3L£ AUey Oop e y V. 7. Ham/in The Heart Of Juliet Jones By Stan Drake ~*y+*M& <WtfEANPFORAa,I'MNOT>j If /•</ C\CU O) AU tt?U THINK ABOUT I LAURA-THAT^220 words
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Article1124 1957-10-14 12 FOLLOWING are weights and probable starters for all eight races for Wednesday (Oct. 16), 2nd day 1 of the Singapore Turf Club October Gold Cup meeting: Horses Class 1, Div. 1—6 Furs. 982 Amusement Park 4y 9.07 Shaw Stable Spencer 1J6 Malayan Scholar 5y 8.11 Dr.1,124 words
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273 1957-10-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor emerged triangular champions when they beat Singapore I—o m the last match of the Malayan Hockey Federation competition on the Federation Armed Forces ground here today. Selangor head the league table with maximum points from both games. Singapore, with their273 words
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Article273 1957-10-14 12 Horses Class 1, Div. l—iy 4 Mile XHRFF Rinir« Piloted "12 Three Rings 8y 9.07 Mr. E. J. Tan Rodgers tnZSJ/ht hS'lfi ent «3 Adelaide Star 7y 8.12 Crest Stable Daniels topweignt. beads lb eni- Daiku (late Red ries for the Singapore Joker) 5y273 words
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Article98 1957-10-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday.— The Malayan Hockey Federation today decided to invite the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to become its patron-in-chief. Dato Abdul Razak, the Deputy Prime Minister, was unanimously elected President of the Mp'-'an "orW v Federation at its annual general meeting at the Merdeka Stadium98 words
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Article458 1957-10-14 12 TAX The Fans Money Should Co To National Fund -FEDERATION OFFICIALS SAY KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation of Malaya Government should start a national sports fund from which it could draw money to finance Malayan teams taking part m international sports events su<h as the Olympics and the Asian Games.458 words
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Advertisement93 1957-10-14 12 pif SELP-VEHTILATING CANVAS LARGE EYELETS iK^^^^^r^ SJ-S REINFORCED TOt-C»P^^Y^) 45ns& v^^p^non-slip soli B /fii'.'.ii^^.' OUNLOPILLO INSOLE J A^j arch support fl DUNLOP sports footwear for th? sportsman JL I P^ who must have the best., I I OUNLOP Fort rfi| N B table tennis balls and bats s^ft**^* A I93 words
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