Singapore Standard, 17 October 1957
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Title Section31 1957-10-17 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 #R it m i FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 Vol. VIII. No. 107 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1957 12 PAGES IS CENTS31 words
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Article369 1957-10-17 1 Universal Depreciation Of Currencies Investors Fight Shy Of Money Markets BANK OF ENGLAND'S MOVE AFFECTS ALL STERLING AREAS SINGAPORE banker Mr. G.A.P. Sutherland told the Legislative Assembly yesterday that there was a further slump m the gilt-edged markets of the sterling area following the counter-inflationary measures369 words
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428 1957-10-17 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government today published a bill to introduce to the Federation's criminal courts the system of trial by jury m cases not connected with the Emergency. j :i. described as "The Procedure Code T.dment) Ordinance. will come428 words
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Article30 1957-10-17 1 AUSTRALIA called on the United Nations on Tuesday to register an impressive vote for the admission of South Korea and South Vietnam Into the world organization. A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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176 1957-10-17 1 MALAYANIZATION $8,500,000 PAID TO 164 EXPATRIATE OFFICERS IN 2 YRS. MALAYANIZATION has cost the Singapore government more than $8,500,006 m the past two years. The number of expatriate officers, who had left was 164, the Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. S. T. Stewart said yesterday. Replying to a question raised by176 words
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194 1957-10-17 1 Lightning Power, Cas Strike Paralyzes France PARIS, Oct. 16 (Reuter) France was all but paralyzed today by a strike of gas and electricity workers demanding more pay. Electric trains were halted throughout the country and big industrial plants were silent m one of the biggest industrial stoppages for years. Parisians,194 words
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Article156 1957-10-17 1 Syria Asks UN For A Border Probe NEW YORK. Oct. 16, (Reuter) Syria today complained to the United Nations 4>i "threats to the security of Syria and international peace" from alleged lurkish troop concentrations o.i her border. A formal letter signed by Mr. Salah Eddine Bitar. Syrian Foreign Minister, and156 words
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Article80 1957-10-17 1 WILLIAMSBURG. Oct. Reuter) Britain's ijueen Elizabeth and Prince Philip landed at Patrick Henry airport from Ottawa at 1827 G.M.T. today to begin a six day visit fs, the Lnited States. The plane touched down Tb the booming of a 21- Royal Salute and the t-rs of80 words
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97 1957-10-17 1 R.I. Rebels Kill Loot In W. Java JAKARTA, Oct. 16 (UP) Gun battles between fanatic "Darul-Islam" rebel bands and Indonesian security troops killed at least seven persons m West Java recently, according to reports from Bandung The biggest clash involved a rebel bane 1 of about 150 men which was97 words
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231 1957-10-17 1 KIDNAPPERS FREE LIQUOR TOWKAY, DRIVER 'Sizeable' Ransom Paid SINGAPORE millionaire distiller, Mr. Tay Chek Kwang and his driver Ah Seng who were kidnapped on Monday morning: were released last night after the towkay's family had paid a ransom. The two men returned to the towkay's Killiney Road home at 11231 words
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Article139 1957-10-17 1 BRITAIN TAMES THE H-ATOM LONDON, Oct. 16. Britain has won the race to harness the power of the Hbomb for Peaceful purpose, two London newspapers reported today. The Daily Express and the Daily Mail both said British scientists have discovered how to control the fusion of heavy hydrogen atoms to139 words
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Article58 1957-10-17 1 MUMS THE WORD PAPERS TOLD JAKARTA, Oct. 16 (AP) The Indonesian Army today forbade newspapers and news agencies to mention the detention of Mochter Lubis, editor of the independent Indonesia Raya. He was arrested 300 days ago and accused of participation m an abortive coup led by former deputy Army58 words
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Article, Illustration117 1957-10-17 1 OPIUM worth $300,000 were seized by the Singapore Police when they stopped a delivery van at the junction of Changi and Siglap roads at dawn yesterday. The opium, weighing 735 pounds, were found concealed m 15 cans wrapped up m brown paper. Four policemen117 words
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111 1957-10-17 1 NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (Reuter) Rear Admiral Martin Kehart said last night the United States Navy's newest aircraft carrier would be powered by nuclear energy. The carrier will be 85,000 tons 35.000 tons heavier than the giant United States carriers Forrestal and Saratoga, he111 words
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Article104 1957-10-17 1 Lee Flies In With An Assurance MALAYA'S Finance Minister, Colonel Sir Henry H. S. Lee, last night arrived m Singapore after at 'ending the International Monetary Fund Conference m Washington <as observer) and the Commonwealth Finance Ministers meeting m Canada. He told The Standard at the Singapore Airport last night104 words
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142 1957-10-17 1 Secret Information On Dr. Chuang Mr. Stewart Tells Assembly THE Acting Chief Secretary, Mr fc T. Stewart yesterday informed the Legislative Assembly that the detained headmaster of Chung Cheng High School, Dr. Chuan& Chu Lin will be banished "The Council of Ministers has decided that Dr. Chuang should be banished.142 words
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Article63 1957-10-17 1 TAIPEI. Oct. 16 (AP) The revengt. slayer of a family of four was sentenced "o dea.h yesterday at Taichung, m Central Formosa. Yang Hsi-yung admitted the crime, saying he had killed the family because one of its members had helped to get him arrester as a63 words
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Advertisement27 1957-10-17 1 Grannie says: Good light's so cheery, Do get Osram always, dearie!" X A > THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COL (MALAYA) LTt£ mm THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO^ LTD OF ENGLAfrO.V27 words
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640 1957-10-17 2 Top Say In Malayan Airways Will Co To Qantas-BOAC fit The Singapore Legislative Assembly PUBLIC TO BE OFFERED $10 SHARES UNDER NEW AGREEMENT QANTAS— BOAC will have controlling interests m the new Malayan Airways which will become a public limited liability next month. Disclosing this, the Minister for Communications *.nd640 words
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Article190 1957-10-17 2 CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS NOMINATION Day for the December City Council elections has been fixed for Nov. 18, the Minister for Local Government Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat announced yesterday. Making a statement on progress made towards holding Local Government elections,190 words
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343 1957-10-17 2 THE Singapore Citizenship Bill giving voting rights to more than 260,000 aliens on the island, was approved yesterday. A last-minute amendment tabled by Mr. A. R. Lazarous (Intf. Farrer Park) asking the House to refer the Bill back to the343 words
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121 1957-10-17 2 More Foreign Musicians May Come In SINGAPORE Government may allow more alien musicians to enter the Colony to seek employment said Mr. Lim Yew Hock replying to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Outlining govern m c n t policy, Mr. Lim speaking as Labour Minister, told the Assembly that at the121 words
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193 1957-10-17 2 IT is not m the interests of good government for a Minister to interfere m the .vorkings of a statutory board like the Industrial Promotion Board, said the Minister for Commerce and Industry Mi J. M. Jumabhoy. Mr. Jumabhoy made this statement when the193 words
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95 1957-10-17 2 IT was not the policy >l I c Singapore government to pcmit the entry of seconc wives into the Colony, said the Minister for Labour and f fare. Mr. Lim Yew Hock yesterday. Answering a question by the independent Assemblyman Mr. Lee95 words
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Article170 1957-10-17 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Sins* pore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 841 848 Int Nov. R.S.S. No. 1 84 84 J Dec. R.S.S. No. 1 84} 84] R.S.S. No 2 November 82 82 J R S.S. No. 3 Nov. 80 80} Tone:— Dull. The170 words
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Article20 1957-10-17 2 THE USS Edmonds, a royer escort vessel of Seventh Fleet is expected Singapore today, from w ie Philippines.20 words
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Advertisement251 1957-10-17 2 t PARAMOUNT PICTURES EXTENDS BEST t WISHES TO THE CATHAY ORGANISATION J ON THE RETURN TO ENGLISH-DIALOGUE 5 MOVIES AT THE J NEW ALHAMBRA 3 AND ALSO TAKES PRIDE AND PLEASURE IN PRESENTING FOR THE J i GALA PREMIERE TONIGHT at 9.30 p.m. 5 ITS TECHNICOLOR VISTAVISION SPECTACLE... J IJI251 words
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Article238 1957-10-17 3 Lib-Socs To Make Industry Probe PLANS to establish more secondary industries on modem lines'' m Singapore, are being studied by the Liberal-Socialist Party. The Party's Secretary, Mr. E. K. Tan, told The Standard that its executive committee will meet today to appoint a sub-committee to study all aspects of industrialization.238 words
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Article24 1957-10-17 3 BURGLARS broke into two houses m Imbi Road, Kuala Lumpur last night and got away with nearly $2,000 m cash and jewellery.24 words
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Article128 1957-10-17 3 A FORMER fireman, Sim Lye Hock, had his three-month jail sentence and ten-year disqualification from driving, reduced to a $200 fine m the Singapore High Court yesterday. Sim had been convicted by a lower court on a charge of negligent driving. Sim drove a128 words
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Article76 1957-10-17 3 SINGAPORE'S Indian community last night held a buffet dinner m honour of the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Indian Ove rseas Bank Ltd.. Mr. M. CT. Muthiah Chettiar. who is at present on a brief Colony visit. Among those who attended the dinner were76 words
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Article182 1957-10-17 3 UKIT MERTAJAM, W ed. The secret is out! BEARDS are the BANE of women candidates who launch forth to do battle at the polls. Mrs. S. H. Wong, who vacated her seat at the last meeting of the local Town Council revealed this ghastly182 words
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Article519 1957-10-17 3 Meet Adjourned After Personal Attack On Mentri SEREMBAN, Wed. An elected Alliance Councillor raised a storm m today's session of the Negri Sembilan Council of State when he launched a personal attack on the Mentri Besar, Inche Shamsudin bin Nain. The Councillor, Mr. Chin See Yin,519 words
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434 1957-10-17 3 Members Profest Boards 'Betrayal 1 PETALING JAVA, Wed. Malaya's first satellite town, Petaling Jaya seven miles from Kuala Lumpur ceased to have a local council at 4.20 p.m. today when the majority of the nine members of the Town Committee walked out en bloc434 words
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Article40 1957-10-17 3 The general purposes committee of the Singapore Civil Service Joint Council yesterday appointed a ten-man committee to consider the proposed re-organization of the medical services. The newly-elected committee will meet soon to discuss the reorganization plan.40 words
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Article30 1957-10-17 3 A STONE mason. Lim Hung Kirn, 19, was yesterday fined $1,000 m Penang for assisting m the management of the character lottery at Acheen Street on July 7.30 words
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Article61 1957-10-17 3 PERMANENT Secretary vo the Singapore Ministry for Labour and Welfare, Mr. L.C. Goh, will address the members of the Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore at their monthly lecture-meeting tomorrow. His talk entitled "Productivity and the Role of Management In Relation Thereto" will be given61 words
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Article50 1957-10-17 3 A 22- YEAR-OLD worker of the Singapore Glass Factory, Abdul Jaleel, who was stabbed by a fang of secret society thugs at Lorong 26, Geylang, on Tuesday night, has died m hospital. A co-worker Mohamed Putir. who was also attacked, is still m a serious condition.50 words
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Article133 1957-10-17 3 Sood News For 6,000 Govt. Men MORE than 6.000 Division 4 officers m the Singapore Government service will receive their recently-intro-duced revision of salaries from next month. But the back-pay, effective from March this year, will be paid only towards the end of the year. The Legislative Assembly yesterday approved133 words
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Advertisement152 1957-10-17 3 WSgL W VIRILES CHARI CO.. (Post Box 123) 29. Robinson Road, Spore-1 Getting Up Nights Makes Men Feel Old Before Their Time Nothing can make yoa feel su old, tired, and depressed as losing sleep and eaerrr because of Getting Us Nights er Burning, Smarting. Itching Acidity. And If your152 words
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278 1957-10-17 4 Another Student Testifies At Inquiry A COLONY schoolboy, Arthur Ng Soon Huat, told a Singapore court yesterday, that he saw the fatal stabbing of a druggist, Chan Eng Hu, m a lane off Balestier Road on the evening of June 27 this year. Ng was testifying at the continued preliminary278 words
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Article159 1957-10-17 4 Wife Shouts At Husband —In Court AN estranged young wife yesterday abused her husband before the Singapore Sixth Magistrate. Mr. Robert Chee, when their maintenance case came up for mention. The husband, Naemah bin Hassan, was summoned 10 court for failing to comply with a court order to pay his159 words
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Article37 1957-10-17 4 HONGKONG, Oct. 16 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.40 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,835 to Malayan $1; SO. 129 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $259,625 to a tael.37 words
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139 1957-10-17 4 $46 Mil. That's What The Tax Man Has Netted THE NET total of income tax collected m Singapore for the first nine months from Jan. 1 to Sept. 30. this year, amounted to $46,800,000, the Controller of Income Tax, Mr. G. T. Holloway. said yesterday. This was $2,100,000 more than139 words
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Article207 1957-10-17 4 A SAILOR stabbed a shipmate on board their ship shortly after they returned from a drinking spree, it was alleged at a Singapore preliminary inquiry yesterday. Before the Tenth Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, tentatively charged with murder, was Maung Khant, who was207 words
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Article, Illustration363 1957-10-17 4 'WE WONT ASK CHINA TO HELP END OUR WAR' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, m a scathing dressing down, today accused the Labour Party of Malaya of being "openly m sympathy" with the Malayan Communist Party. His anger was provoked by a363 words
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Article82 1957-10-17 4 A SINGAPORE student yesterday fell to his depth from the 13th floor of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats at Queenstown. Tang Kum Hon, 15. of Chung Cheng (branch) School m Kirn Yam Road, left school at 11 a.m. without informing anyone. A classmate of82 words
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Article66 1957-10-17 4 SINGAPORE model, Daisy Szeto. is one of the entrants: for the 1957 Press Ball "Queen for a Day" contest to be held on Oct. 26 at the Sea View Hotel. The winner will receive a return air trip to Tokyo via Bangkok, Hongkong and Taipei66 words
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Article32 1957-10-17 4 A TOTAL of 7,879 young men have registered for national service up to Tuesday, the 12th day of registration, the Government announced yesterday. The number registered on Tuesday was 86832 words
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Article48 1957-10-17 4 THE Ministry of Health yesterday extended till Oct. 31 the period for .submission of menn»randa to the Committee of Enquiry into the operation of the Fees (Public Officers) Regulations. 1951. Memoranda should be addressed to Mr. E. Albuquerque c/o Ministry of Health, Palmer Road, Singapore.48 words
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Article, Illustration67 1957-10-17 4 w gf N n- year-old Penelope Thomson left Singapore by air yesterday to return for studies m Britain, she vowed she would not return to Malaya "Never again," she told The Standard "The reason? The weather Is too hot for lStelyr 6 be6n geUing67 words
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Article60 1957-10-17 4 SINGAPORE Police would like to contact relatives of a man who was found hanging O T» a tree off Somapah Road on Monday. The body believed to be that of an Indian has not been identified. Any person with information regarding this man is asked to60 words
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Article54 1957-10-17 4 EDWARD Frank Tyson, a Royal Air Force teacher, was yesterday fined $75 m a Singapore Traffic Court when he pleaded guilty to allowing Hashim bin Haji Ismael to drive his car when the latter did not possess a driver's licence and who was not covered by third party54 words
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Article36 1957-10-17 4 TWO labourers. Kalimuthu Seenivasan and Thuraisan y Perumal wert acquitted m a Singapore Court yesterday, on a charge of stealing one block of iron ballast worth $25. *t the Keppel Harbour Dockyard on Sept. 16.36 words
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Miscellaneous432 1957-10-17 4 Standard szMlmanac Information at a Glance Sports Diary fRdrJSf^AS^ pSS c ffiSfc^a E ",'r'S r"ce io^S" HOUSe S"" C l" b <O»'»""rd P Tim™ Signal ?nd Aw.': Tlw VM'A- ?Orrh-,p.l P R,. a ,n. RnHv M r Natara i an ?-30 p.m. Music: 8.45 Talk of the WeekfflrSo M B^r432 words
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Article641 1957-10-17 5 We Must Build Up Own Traditions ALUMNI SUBMIT MEMO TO VARSITY INQUIRY BODY THE University of Malaya should not "replace the romance of building a new nation by the sawof mimicry", says tne 14-page memorandum submitted to the UniverInquiry Commission by the University of Malaya Society and the Alumni Association.641 words
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Article171 1957-10-17 5 Xt ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, today pledged that the Alliance Government would encourage the development of healthy and reliable trade unions. Ong, speaking at the Biennial Delegates Conf the Selangor Nationuon of Plantation Workr said that171 words
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Article20 1957-10-17 5 A 32-YEAR-OLD Revenue r. Cheah Ah Bah, was I hanging m his quarters rai on Tuesday afternoon.20 words
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Article, Illustration227 1957-10-17 5 TRAINING IN BRITAIN FOR 7 YRS. AN 18-year-old Penang Senior Cambridge student, who has decided to become a nun, left Singapore yesterday for religious training m Britain. Miss Margaret Peterson, a member of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood, is a former227 words
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157 1957-10-17 5 MUAR, Wed. An intensive campaign has been launched during the past few days m an effort to get the three remaining band.ts m the Gresik area :o surrender, The Standard learns. About 220.00G leaflets, informing the bandits of the new surrender terms, were air-dropped, while157 words
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Article45 1957-10-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— There are no official plans to recruit nurses or matrons abroad, a senior official of the Health Ministry said today. He was commenting on a Selangor Kaum Ibu resolution protesting on the alleged recruitment of nurses and matrons overseas.45 words
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Article49 1957-10-17 5 IPOH, Wed. A young woman. Woo Lee Hing of Kuala Kuans New Village, was today charged before Magistrate Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen, with illegal possession of a copy of "Humanity News." a subversive document. No plea was recorded from Woo. She was remanded m custody till Oct. 23.49 words
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153 1957-10-17 5 TAIPING. Wed.— Magistrate Tuan Haji Baharuddin today freed two youths on an attempted extortion charge when witnesses to the case failed to turn up for the second time m three weeks. In acquitting Lee Ah Chir 24. and Wong Ah Lan. 23. Jnche153 words
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200 1957-10-17 5 HUNT ON FOR CLUES IN KLANG MURDERS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Police specialists m the Crime Branch have been assigned to crack down on two of the latest cases m the murder wave m Klang district, The Standard learnt tonight. This follows an appeal by the Klang Police, who are faced200 words
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148 1957-10-17 5 PENANG, Wed. The Peninsular Malay Union headquarters has sent a note to Singapore Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock requesting an explanation m connection with the recent arrest and detention by Singapore police of Inche Othman bin Rashid, the assistant secretary of the148 words
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Article101 1957-10-17 5 A DATE THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED MALACCA, Wed.— Paying tribu.e to the Paramount Ruler for visiting Malacca, the Governor, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, said that Oct. 15 would always be remembered by the people here as the date on which the first Supreme Head of Independent Malaya paid his first101 words
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Article93 1957-10-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The new Director of Emergency Operations, Lieut-Gen. Sir James Cassels, yesterday met members of the Segamat District War Executive Committee at the Police Operations room where he was briefed on the emergency situation m the adjacent areas. He then met the Segamat Emergency93 words
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Article57 1957-10-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government announced today that 11 cases of corruption were disposed of by the courts during September. Nine cases involving members of public were also decided by the courts In six cases, fines ranging from $50 to $250 were imposed, and m57 words
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Advertisement303 1957-10-17 5 Health and happiness are the two prize possessions that all parents wish for their Babies and wise parents know that correct feeding is the best jfc* way to obtain them. That is why Anita, Kirn Choy and Gerard's parents chose LACTOGEN, as soon as weaning became necessary. These bright little303 words
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Article502 1957-10-17 6 *pHE Chinese m the Federation must now decide to become citizens or remain as aliens. The time for hedging is past. Under the old regime they could ignore the issue of citizenship, but the old easy-going days are no more. It has been the complaint among Chinese m502 words
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Article619 1957-10-17 6 'J'HE Federation Government's plan for organizing evening and night classes for the education of overage students should go a long way towards solving the problem of crowded classrooms and lack of vacancies for those within the age limits who seek admission to primary and secondary school?. The problem619 words
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Article, Illustration2245 1957-10-17 6 BRUNEI, N. Borneo. BRUNEI, a small scoopful of territory m the north of Borneo, the world's third largest island, has simultaneously struck oil and politics the most combustible mixture known to the modern world. The oil is extracted m a dignified and efficient2,245 words
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Article384 1957-10-17 6 Aster Gunasekera - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera by and two of them are officers of the Government. The fifth is a defeated candidate m the by-elec-tions but is a man who has been m the forefront of Singapore poMtics for ■ereraJ years. For men professing abiding love and interest384 words
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Article53 1957-10-17 7 WARSAW, Oct. 16 (Reuter) Students and "hooligans" clashed last night on the streets of Lodz, Poland's second city, the youth newspaper Sztandar Mlodych reported today. Militia (civil police) arrested three persons. Sztandar Mlodych said hooligans started the incident by attacking a group of five people,53 words
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Article692 1957-10-17 7 The Queen and Prince Philip shake 7,342 hands at reception THEY DEMONSTRATE HOW TO WIN FRIENDS (NEARLY 250,000 OF THEM) AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE EVEN WEATHER MAN ROSE TO THE OCCASION OTTAWA, Oct. 16,— Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip played to a packed house today, their692 words
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Article161 1957-10-17 7 ROCKET REMNANT STEALS LIMELIGHT IN DAWN SHOW NEW YOKK, Oct. 16 (Keuter) Clear weather and a waning moon enabled spotters on the roof of the Harvard Observatory, Massachussetts, to watch the earth satellite s rocket m a spectacular 1,800 miles sweep across the sky today, beginning just before161 words
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111 1957-10-17 7 WELLINGTON. Oct. 16, (Reuter) New Zealand Antarctic explorers have found perfectly preserved relics of Captain Scott's expedition of 1912. The find was made by the northern exploration party of the expedition at Cape Roberts 100 miles north of Scott base. McMurdo Sound. It111 words
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Article, Illustration420 1957-10-17 7 HE WILL SHATTER THE FORBIDDING ICE OF MAJESTY' NEW YORK, Oct. 16 Britain's Prince Philip is a "personable troubleshooter" likely to play a big role m the success or failure of Queen Elizabeth's trip to Canada and the United States, Time magazine said420 words
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Article81 1957-10-17 7 LOXDOX, Oct. 16 (Reuter)— A De Havilland Comet 11. powered by four Rolls-Royce jet engines, today set ud a new London Khartoum record, the Royal Aero Club announced here tonight. The Comet, piloted by John Cunningham, flew the 3,064.1 statute miles m 5 hours 5181 words
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Article147 1957-10-17 7 New Yens Circulated Too Fast TOKYO, Oct. 16 (AP) Japanese authorities are investigating the illegal appearance of Japan's new 5,000-yen banknote m Hongkong almost as soon as it was issued m Tokyo on Oct. 1. A Japanese correspondent m Hongkong reported the new note, officially worth US$l3.BB appeared m Hongkong147 words
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Article20 1957-10-17 7 PREMIER Jav.aharlal Nehru of India arrived m Rangoon yesterday en route home fro-n his visit to Japan. UPUP - 20 words
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283 1957-10-17 7 THE QUEEN IS PART AMERICAN -OFFICIAL LONDON. Oct. 16 (AP) Buckingham Palace confirmed today that Queen Elizabeth II is a blood relative of two great Americans, George Washington and Robert E. Lee. "Yes, It seems to be true," said a Dalace official. "The College of Arms says so and that's283 words
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Article68 1957-10-17 7 LONDON, Oct. 16 (UP) West Europe's Socialists today challenged Nikita S. Khrushchev to raise before the United Nations his charges that the United States and Turkey are creating a "real danger" of a new world war "threatening" Syria. The Socialists, m effect, told the Soviet Communist68 words
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Advertisement903 1957-10-17 8 MITSUI |J^ LINE S'por« P Sham Penonc FOR JAPAN Horunoson Maru vio Manila for Yokohama Nagoya Kobe 21 Oct 20 Oct Kyoritsu Maru for Moji. Kobe. Osaka Yokohamo 17 Nov 1 5 Nov 12 Nov Hakonesan Maru via Manila for Kobe Nagoya Yokohamo 19 Nov Amagisan Maru via Hong Kong903 words
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Advertisement757 1957-10-17 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings toi Songkok ond/ot foi lost nc Penong P.S'hotr oorf "BOGOTA" 27 28 Ott "SINALOA" 25^26 Oct 27/28Oct 29 30Oct Soigcn Bangkok only Accepting Saigon Corgo "JUTLANDIA" 20/22 No* 23/24 Nev 25 26 N.» HOMEWARDS Soilings toi A Jen Port Soid Genoo Antwerp Rotterdam Homburg. Copenhagen757 words
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213 1957-10-17 9 U.K. Pledge To Maintain Value Of Sterline BRITAIN pledged on Tuesday to maintain the present value of the pound sterling for the benefit of a large part of the world. Sir Alec Randall, United Kingdom representative, told the General Assembly's economic committee m New York: "It is the primary andA.P. - 213 words
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Article117 1957-10-17 9 OUTER ROADS VIRGINIA Lykes, Capt. Georgis. Lapaz, Eastern Venture, Velebit, Kristin Bakke, Atlantic Dragon, Yama. Sabang, City of Coventry, San Francisco, Treci M'aj, Kyoto Maru. Shie Maru, Santa Dolorosa, Bella. INNER ROADS Kirn Hai Seng, Kah Kheng. Visut Kastan, Kinabalu. Tong Nam, Pailowa. Teck Thong. Tong Goan,117 words
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Article41 1957-10-17 9 Tin At New Low THE tin metal price m Singapore yesterday dropped 75 cents to 5357 per picul, the lowest level m more than two years. This decline was reflected m the tin shares market which was easier throughout the day.41 words
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Article, Illustration327 1957-10-17 9 A HOPE that Malaya would continue to prosper and contribute towards the economic development of Asia and the world was expressed yesterday by Mr. Y. Nomura, Vice Consul m charge of trade, at the Japanese Consulate-General, Singapore. Mr. Nomura has completed his two327 words
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Article, Illustration350 1957-10-17 9 VISITING BANKER - VISITING BANKER \Fin4Mneu And Commerce^ -SAYS INDIANS are adopting a "wait and see" policy before putting more money into Malaya, said a leading visiting Indian industrialist and banker, Mr. M. CT. Muthiah, m Singapore yesterday. Mr. Muthiah, chairman of the Board of Directors of350 words
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Article32 1957-10-17 9 A TEAM of five from Vickers, the holding company for shipbuilders, aircraft, armaments and general engineers, has left for Peking to discuss the reopening of trade relationship with China.32 words
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Article72 1957-10-17 9 RUBBER closed on a dull tone m Singapore yesterday, with International first grade November shipment at 84 cents per lb.. unchanged on Tuesday. The market opened slightly lower and ruled quiet throughout the day with minor fluctuations. At noon the market was very quiet at 84J72 words
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Article50 1957-10-17 9 SINGAPORE Chamber oi Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb yesterday were: Spot 1.0. b 84t B«* International Nov. No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. 84| 84| Int. R.S.S No. 1 December 84| 841 November No. 2 82 82J No. 3 80 80$ Tone:— Very quiet. Buyers Sellers50 words
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Article102 1957-10-17 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra, Oct./ Nov. $24 J buyers, $25i sellers; coconut oil m bulk $40$ sellers; m drums $44} sellers, Muntok white pepper $108 sellers, Sarawak white $107 sellers, special Sarawak black $68. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: fair102 words
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Article163 1957-10-17 9 THE Malayan sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: CTS ords 30/6 arrival, overnight- Fed. Disp $2; F&. N ords $2.87 J. $2.85: Gammons $2.45; Hammers $2.32; M. Colls. $1.06 overnight and yesterday. Robinson ords 81.90 to $1.88; Cold Storage $103 $1.02 overnight, yesterday. Traction ords $17.05;163 words
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238 1957-10-17 9 SINGAPORE customers of members of the Malayan Exchange Banks Association will not have to endorse cheques for payment into accounts under the Cheques Act, 1957. which comes into effect from today. Broadly, the effect of the Act is that paying banks now need not concern238 words
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Article19 1957-10-17 9 TIN output for the quarter to Sept. 30 for Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd. was 21* tons.19 words
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Article31 1957-10-17 9 The Lufthansa fleet is to be increased from its present 19 aircraft to 'A5 aircraft by 1961, Herr Bongers. the chairman announced at the annual general meeting at Cologne.31 words
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Article100 1957-10-17 9 THE local market was dull with industrials and tins easier and rubbers neglected, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday. The turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fed. Dispensary 195 2.05 W. Hammer 2 20 2.25 Robinson Co. Ords. 1.85100 words
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Advertisement359 1957-10-17 9 FPELNI. LINES 12 ROBINSON ROAD. ***** (Freight /Through Corgo Dept.) Tel: ***** (Manager). "PANEHAN" for Indragiri Ports Oct 17 "PAILOWA" for Singkawang Sambas Oct 18 "PADJONGE" for Palembang Oct. 18 "KALIMANTAN" for Djakarta/ Sourabaya Oct! 18 "ESAU" for Djambi Oct 19 "ENDE" for Makassar Oct. zO "BATANGHARI" for Palembang Djakarto359 words
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Advertisement88 1957-10-17 9 SSL Automatic B^BaKT? Iron Model BMAe 22c Electric Iron >^W Model BGH 25c %T^mß Vacuum |1 Cleaner agffty Standard mABkl Model Mpg^ VSt 201 Vacuum Cleaner I unfl| Rapid Model I VSt 101 l|P Miniaturt Cooker »^SH3^EiI Model i^^nrt thb 2 Cabinet- fs==l type Cooker > Model KHS 3a B88 words
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Article, Illustration1304 1957-10-17 10 Standard fLjp < '77euy<>(etter4 Martin Harrison reports from Paris JTIGHTING it out with Elvis Presley and France's own Tino Rossi on the record-buying lists is an odd place for a priest— a Jesuit at that. But that is where, guitar m hand, you will find Father1,304 words
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Article, Illustration620 1957-10-17 10 TNDIAN economy, or rather the Rupee, is still resilient x enough to withstand periodic shocks administered to it. Until we tap finished goods from the new factories going up all' over the country we hope the Rupee's resilience would be maintained intact. With the arrival620 words
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Article943 1957-10-17 10 ...for the good Ole Days! Anthony Sampson writes m London VTHILE inflation rumbles implacably on its way. boosting prices to a general average of three times the pre-war figures, middle-aged people m Britain look back longingly to the pre-war time when a penny meant something. This week the943 words
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Advertisement78 1957-10-17 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products li^. i+ i Balashin Sai In The "New Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL I OP£WS TO-DAY- PAVILION t r MAIX POWERS-SIDNEY BIACKMER-MILDSED NATWICK^FtrWny 1^ g Tq/< 2Jffi78 words
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Miscellaneous326 1957-10-17 10 TODAY'S QUOTATION you vM to appear agreeable m so, iety you must <oriM»nt to be taurht many thing. h ifh you aready know." i.axaler. ONi" l T? AY IOK EVBBI u>t: Take advantage of the favourable indications oi ™L day l° Promote hopes f" d <"• add to yhu UM326 words
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Article249 1957-10-17 11 2.000 FAJYS WILL MOTOR DOWX FOR GAME IPOII, Wed. An estimated 2,000 Perak supporters will give vocal encouragement to the State soccer team it the Merdeka Stadium m Kuala Lumpur this Saturday when Perak and Selangor meet m the final of the HMS Malaya Cup249 words
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Article198 1957-10-17 11 SRC too good for Colony Chinese SINGAPORE Recreation Club kept up their winni.i^ streak when they trounced Singapore Chinese Recreation Club 5-1 m a Singapore Hockey Association division one match on the padan^ yesterday. With a fast set of forwards, magnificently led by Coutts, the Eurasians banged m their first198 words
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Article47 1957-10-17 11 THE following will represent Royal Air Force Singapore vs. Naval Police Club at H.M. Naval Base, Seletar on Saturday, Oct. 19 Cpl. Perman, Flt.-Lt Wood F/Sgt. Taylor, Sgt. Sandhurst. Flt.-Lt. Chase. Fit Lt. Lovelace, S.A.C. Mokhtar S.A.C. Slacke, Fg Off. Nugent. Sgt. Tilley, L.A.C. Rozalli.47 words
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Article251 1957-10-17 11 Mentri Praises Perak 's Cup Team IPOH, Wed. The Mentri Besar of Perak, Incbe Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi has sent a special message through the Singapore Standard to Perak's cup final team. In it he stresses the lact that despite the set-back which Perak suffered m the fatal car251 words
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191 1957-10-17 11 Pulau Bukorn Spring A Big Surprise TULAU BUXOM sprang the biggest surprise In the SBHFA knockout competition when they beat Singapore Cold Storage, this year's league champions, 3—l m their third (quarter-final) replay at Farrer Park yesterday. Th e Islanders fought hard for their victory and took the lead through191 words
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Article122 1957-10-17 11 Nathan, Hee Fatt Are Champs V. S. S. Nathan and Foo Hee Fatt, both of St. Thomas School, won the Singapore Badminton Association's schoolboys doubles title when they defeated Oon Jit Sinn and Danny Quek 15-9 15-6 m the final at th P Singapore Ba-dminton Hall last night. Other result122 words
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Article23 1957-10-17 11 LONDON Oct. IG. (Reuter) Result of a football league match played tonight, was: Third Division South Watford 1 Colchester Utd. 123 words
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Article67 1957-10-17 11 ALL lh c players selected by the SHA to play against Johore on Sunday and Negri Sembilan on Monday m the Hockey quadrangular are asked to turn up for traininp today and tomorrow on the SRC ground at 5.20 p.m. The first division match for67 words
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Article252 1957-10-17 11 Perak Amateur Race Entries IPOH, Wed. Two races scheduled to be run off at the Perak Amateur Race Meeting on Oct. 26 here have been cancelled due to lack of entries. The meet will, however, cater of seven races. The main race for the 12th Royal Lancer Cup for class252 words
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Advertisement187 1957-10-17 11 Buddh i s ts and wellers are cordially ined to the ceremony of installation ot the c of the late Chief •st Rev. Poh Than See. ured above) at the Tambun Road. Siamese Temple, from Oct. 26 to 29. The ceremony will be Derformed by the Chief Hisjh Priest. Rev.187 words
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Advertisement502 1957-10-17 11 NOTICES SINGAPORE CENTRAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE RENDERS are invited for FEDERATION OF MALAYA repairs and redecoration to TENDER NOTICE (a) 6 blocks of 3 storey flats mrMnrßc .v at Prince Charles Rise T E E S are /T ted f or he and Princess Anne Hill P502 words
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Advertisement682 1957-10-17 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANI PPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizen s and serving officers with a minimum of ten years service m Division 111 or above of the Government service, for appointment as Stock Verifier m the Medical Department Federation of Malaya, on a fixed salary of $652 per mensem682 words
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Advertisement816 1957-10-17 11 DEATH MRS. KOH BOH CHUA £EET GEK CHCK N ed away peacelully at the of 76 on 15.10 1957 at 810 at 500-C. East Coast Road leaving behind her beloved hu-band 5 sons. Eng Hwee. Eng I Eng Joo Eng C! Pm and 4 riaughters-H. ters and 7 sons-in-law. Lara816 words
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Miscellaneous225 1957-10-17 11 LilAbner By A/ Capo < V '|h^t'i J^y?Q6Qj^ a v> >y I )CA^J*l' J THANKS, l H AH -H.'.'- VOU Ti I» US AMERICAN "V W' #< LA><|A^^y ESCAPCJ7-J f 1 DAD. S AMERICANS ARE MURDERERS ARE WHY SHOULD YOU I <^v ZEROG'JS Vj'SEEyOU j CLEVER.7 A RDOLISH JUST AS225 words
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Article, Illustration40 1957-10-17 12 THKfcE Bukit Timah winners being led m yesterday. They are, from left to right, Campdale (Ransomed Winnetou (Geyer) and Hopeful Blue (Dragon). Campdale who won first up, pakl $53. WLnnetou returned 527 and Hopeful Blue $3840 words
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Article, Illustration196 1957-10-17 12 WINDSOR LAD - HIGH SOCKS SLAMS HIS RIVALS IN MAIN SPRINT WINDSOR LAD By CTREAKING to the lead at the half mile High Socks, a four-year-old by High Peak, ran home a splendid winner to annex the main six furlongs sprint for Class One Division One sprinters at Bukit Timah yesterday, second dayStandard - 196 words
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1486 1957-10-17 12 BIG SWEEP( TOTAL POOL:— $203,411 Ist. Prize No. *****8 $91,534 2nd. Prize No. *****6 845,767 3rd. Prize No. *****7 $25,426 Starters: ($2,825 each). Nos: *****4. *****2, *****2 *****4, *****8, *****8, *****6 *****7, *****3. Consolation: (51. 525 each) Nos: *****3. *****5, *****3 *****4, *****8,1,486 words
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Advertisement218 1957-10-17 12 "RESULTS AT A GLANCE" Cl. 3. Dlv. 3— «f. Wee Laddie 8.02 D. Jones $22/$7 1 mm. 15 1/5 sees. Sincero 8.09 Ransome $10Dist: I. lj. U. Fakir !MM> Posner tl'iS o Cl. 3. Div. 2— «r. Campdale 8.02 Ransome $53/$l6 2 Tim.-: lmin. i:?3">«eo*. Xazrana 8.10 Mitchell $7/Dist: I.218 words
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Advertisement63 1957-10-17 12 A finely Mentholised n p- Cigarette aw Now available m packet of Ten and N Tins of Twenty and Fifty M ITS THE SCREEN'S ADVENTURE OF ADVENTURES! 1 fcgfl* C|NemaScoP£ 1 x^^l ft j^k j^L v4l fi 1 i W'W' f^» Wi, ,M^ -.^Ht^fc. «^>^Bl J» ;r\ LEX RITA f63 words
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