The Straits Times, 20 October 1954
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Title Section12 1954-10-20 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1954 15 CENTS12 words
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Article, Illustration143 1954-10-20 1 a to Sir Onn is tely to lOO t'iUSE DECISION \ICTOR IN BIG ■HOLS DEBATE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. I XHIRAIS1NGHAM, the Member It ,,i,m. has resigned from the FederaHcrnnu'iit. hin Ja afar, the Member for 1 chairman of the Rural and ,:<■ ni Authority, is expected to inmcnl143 words
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Article91 1954-10-20 1 i you have only two days more to EE enter for The Malr- yan Monthly 's 520.000 M v s t-Be- Won Contest 'C. =E ?f you have not al- ready done so, you should get your entry and postal order in AT ONCE. Entries post-rnark- erf Thursday,91 words
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Article217 1954-10-20 1 'Everything supports experts 9 view'— 35 were blown out of Comet LONDON. Tuesday. MOST of the 35 passengers in the Comet jetliner which crashed near Elba last January were blown out of the plane within a third of a second of the accident takingReuter - 217 words
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Article53 1954-10-20 1 JAKARTA. Tucs. Authoritaourcei said today Indonesian authorities had arrested 48 Dutch citizens on charces of subversive activities in connecUon with the terroristic campaigns of the outlaved Muslim Dfinillslam organisation The sources said those ted I" 1 n ci been imprisoned for from eight t<> ten months vAP - 53 words
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Article30 1954-10-20 1 TUCSON i Arizona i Tues. A B-47 stratojet bomber crashed while making a landing last nisht. killinc one member or the crew and iniurine two severely. A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article28 1954-10-20 1 SEOUL. Tues. South Korea is to present a U.S. $11,600,000 bill to tht United Nations Command for electricity used by its forces .since 1950.— U.P.UP - 28 words
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305 1954-10-20 1 Top rating for Boon Leong and Button A BIG HIT AT LONDON COACHING CLASS From a special correspondent. LONDON. Tues. YfALAYAS two most iTX popular footballers, Edwin Dutton and Chia Boon Leong, who are in London on a "football holiday," impressed their instructs at a coaching class last night so305 words
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Article33 1954-10-20 1 LONDON. Tues. -Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Brittfh Com-missioner-General in Southeast Asia will call on Mr. Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, tonight, a Foreign Office spokesman announced. Router.Reuter - 33 words
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Article33 1954-10-20 1 JAKARTA, Tues. Mr. M. SEiavanamuttu, ceylonese Hißh Commissioner in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya, pre.sei.ted his credentials yesterday to President Soekarno as Ceylon's envoy extraordinary nnd minister plenipotentiary. A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article145 1954-10-20 1 JAKARTA, Tuesday. EXTRA police and troops with Bren p:un£ have been sent as reinforcements to guard the Central Import Bureau, hrrr following a series of disturbances over allcuod Kraft at the Bureau. The grounds of the Bureau have been the seme recently of several lightsAP - 145 words
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Article84 1954-10-20 1 CHURCHILL BIRTHDAY FUND APPEAL LONDON. Tues.— The former lU.S. President, Mr. Harry Truman, and Mr. Bernard Baruch, America's elder stateman. have been invited to head the United States contribution to the Sir Winston Churchill 80th Birthday Fund. Lord Moynihan, former chairman of the Liberal Party, who is treasurer of theReuter - 84 words
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Article39 1954-10-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The body of a labourer, chong Konc. who had been missing from Ulu Remis Estate in the Renßam area of Johore since Saturday, was found yesterday. Chong had been murdered by terrorists.39 words
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Article26 1954-10-20 1 TOKYO. Tues. Lleut.-Gen Henry Wells, departing commander of the British Commonwealth Forces in Korea, today was awarded the American Legion of Merit. APAP - 26 words
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Article45 1954-10-20 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. Mr Nehru, the Prime Minister of India, met the Chinese President. Mao Tse Tung, in Pekinß today, according to a Press Trust of India correspondent In the Chinese capital. Mr. Nehru is on a 12-day visit to China.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration138 1954-10-20 1 J -speak- no -English girl from Egypt icins beauty contest MISS EGYPT, a vivacious 20--year-old mannequin, won the title of "Miss World" and £500 prixe in an international beauty competition in London. She was chosen from 16 of the world's most beautiful girls aged from 17 to138 words
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Article29 1954-10-20 1 WASHINGTON. Tues Mr. Foster Dulle.s the Secretary of State, leaves here today for Paris to join other Western ministers in talks on rearming West Germany. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article78 1954-10-20 1 SALT LAKE CITY. Tues.— Utah Republican Party leaders have accepted the resignation of Mr. Douglas Strlngfellow. Republican member of the House of Representatives, who confessed hi. s stories of wartime heroism were a hoax. The Congressman now stand- Ing for re-election, resigned yesterday. Strlngfellow. 32. toldReuter - 78 words
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108 1954-10-20 1 WEALTHY TRADER 'Big name in opium' ARRESTED A YOUNG CHINESE businessman has been detained by Singapore police in connection with opium smuggling. He is now in Outram Road Prison awaiting a banishment inquiry. A Customs spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday that the man has been under surveillance since May108 words
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Article48 1954-10-20 1 LONDON. Tues Ma] E A H. Legge-Bourke, Tory M.P who withdrew from the Conservative Party in Juiy in protest against the handling ot the Suez Canal negotiations has been taken back into the party at his own request it was learned last night.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article301 1954-10-20 1 CAR INSURANCE CUT— FOR SOME 20 p.c. reduction in Singapore TPHE Singapore Motor Insurance Association will cut some car insurance rates by 20 per cent on Nov. 1. the chairman, Mr. A. E. Shepherd, said yesterday All major Insurance companies are members of the Association. The cuts apply to "Act301 words
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Article28 1954-10-20 1 CANBERRA, Tues— The Australian Army Engineer-in-Chief. Brigadier R. R. McNicoll. will leave Australia early in November to visit Malaya and England, tt was announced today. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article18 1954-10-20 1 CHARLESTON. Tues— The United States today transferred two 1.600-ton destroyers to the Japanese Navy.— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article37 1954-10-20 1 LONDON. Tues.— Sir Winston Churchill told the House of Commons today he wa s still willing to meet the Soviet Premier, Mr Georgi Malenkov The Prime Minister was answering a Labour questioner.37 words
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Article62 1954-10-20 1 LONDON. Tues.— The widow of a British police officer, Mr. < L E. Searle. who was killed in anti-terrorist operations in Selangor in May last year, will be at Malaya House on Friday with her young son to receive from the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembllan62 words
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Article179 1954-10-20 1 LONDON. Tues. VfORE THAN 7,000 Lon- don busmen returned to work today after a week-old strike which disrupted the worlds greatest transport network Weary Londoners cheered the return to service of about 1,200 of the capital's fleet of 7,600 double-deckers. But about 13,000 busReuter; AP - 179 words
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Advertisement62 1954-10-20 1 HAVE YOU (7* HEARD THE LATEST? from BRIGHT RADIO CO. Ml ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE STOP PRESS l I PACT TO Bl iIOWB TOMCHI K MKi>. Turv— E?>plun Cabinet *1 ihtrr-li.njr hit tin;.- ii»<i<j\ jpprnw d drjft jffrrrmrnt «ith Un jiii for evacuation of Sum Canal lone and approved mc»iu»b of62 words
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Article351 1954-10-20 2 METEORS FOR MALA YA Crack squadron has major role in defence of South-East Asia They'll be the spearhead of Australia's naval and ground forces From MASSEY STANLEY SYDNEY, Tues. rIIKKK is an increasingly ingly stron;; possibility that the Royal Australian Air Force Meteor Squadron will be posted to Malaya from351 words
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Article, Illustration468 1954-10-20 2 DOCTOR SHOT MAN TALKING TO HIS GIRL, COURT TOLD 'Confession 9 tells of all night drinking session in flat LONDON. Tuesday. a LONDON DOCTOR, after a spell of drinkine. wokr up in his flat to find a strange man sitting and talking to his girl friend. He drew a gunReuter - 468 words
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Article, Illustration109 1954-10-20 2 HOLLYWOOD. Tuesday. TYRONE POWER and Mexican actress Linda Christian announced yesterday they are separating. They blamed the split on "incompatibility of careers The couple, who have no Immediate plans for divorce, were married according to Roman Catholic rites in Rom a few years109 words
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Article65 1954-10-20 2 —AND ILONA PLANS DIVORCE, TOO HOLLYWOOD. Tups. Actress Ilona Massey disclosed last night that she and Charles Walker. New York City Jew- j eller, have separated and she plans to file for a Mcxi- I can divorce. The Hunßarian-bom actress. 41. and Walker, 38 were j married in January. 1952.65 words
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Article, Illustration354 1954-10-20 2 CANCER: Don't blame SMOKING v ONCE AGAIN the pro- I I blem is raised. Does ciga- I I rctte smoking cause can- I I cer? This time 60-year- I old Sir Clement Price j Thomas, the surgeon who I operated on King George I I VI in 1951, gives his354 words
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Article38 1954-10-20 2 BONN. Tues. Wear Germany's greatest possible concession to France river the Saar would be the recoqn of the present Frinm economic union. Dr K Mommer. a leader of the 8 Democratic Party, said here I Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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162 1954-10-20 2 JAKARTA. Tuesday. POLITICIANS try in k to wreck the cabinet of Prime 1 Minister Ali Sastroamidjojo negotiated today with two powerful opposition parties on the formation of a new government. Leaders of the Greater Indonesian Party <PIR< are try- ing to persuade the powerful MoslemUP - 162 words
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Article34 1954-10-20 2 TOKYO. Tups Japanese press reports today said a woman died in Hiroshima, western Japan, yesterday from "secondary or indirect radioactivity" from the atomic bomb dropped on the city nine years ago. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article67 1954-10-20 2 Alone across the Atlantic thrice PLYMOUTH. Tups. Mr I Edward Allcard. British yachtsman, sailed Into Plymouth yesterday In his ten-ton ketch. Sea Wandrrrr. after compM- ing his third lone crossing of i the Atlantic. Hp had spent 77 days at sea with only one brief sight of land during aReuter - 67 words
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Article33 1954-10-20 2 ATHENS, Tvies. Rumania has asked Greece to resume diplomatic relations with her. it was stated here yesterday Relations between the two countries have been interrupted since the laM, war— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article102 1954-10-20 2 TORONTO. Tumi.— A total of 176 people were today known to have died in the wake of hurricane "Haiel" which swept north from the Caribbean through the United States and Into Ontario The dead Included 57 in Canada. 98 i n the United States and 21Reuter - 102 words
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Article29 1954-10-20 2 FAREHAM England). TOM Scoutmaster Ted Coombc.* said today that his efforts to form a senior scout troop in this village have failed because I c29 words
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Article45 1954-10-20 2 T IBP chic* s be <" n year. The nev i 1 I oitlon 4 respo^ J save ab*i w into *m !e ml en( Govern nj g in b«* h and I*l it tIM t*nt worj ■1 lan pn'J j prer;. Jj j \'iB^H45 words
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Advertisement208 1954-10-20 2 OR TRUCK \V* -I j «EW A I CI OH. CLEABER {^J j r^XJ \jr\jilmjkjtJ OIL CLEAMER ADDS YEARS TO AN ENGINE'S LIFE Main Stockists: On? Ban Hong Leong Ltd 3 Jalan Besar. Singapore. Boon Liew Ltd, 43 Rochore Ctnal Road Singapore. W. T. Kiat Company. 85 Ciom Street. Kuala208 words
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Advertisement44 1954-10-20 2 YOU SAVE 1 c V NUR£ at m R Mint m our m GRAND Pp s > ANNUAL cat r l r All Wool VhJ £i (jfj f* All Wi i —^^i^**" j/ I L 1 1 TAIKOO* SUGAR I i' v SINGAPORE COLD STORA^J!^44 words
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Article66 1954-10-20 3 fcpOtllGHT TURNS ON TWO MEN ON THE WAY UP i t0 cosgress: i'd like Lit as premier too NEW DELHI, Tuesday. rviSTER N^' hru has lold the re ioi yal If the Indian Congress that he will I tin party's presidential election I v66 words
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109 1954-10-20 3 India snubs 'Bhowani' film company NEW DELHI, Tues. THE Indian Government has told Metro-Goldwyn-Majer it cannot give special facilities for shooting the film Bhowani Junction" in India, an official source said relay. Informant said M.G.M. a.^ked for use of Indian Army unlta :.nd special running of trains. .starring Avu Gardnrr.109 words
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Article26 1954-10-20 3 I Indonesia's 80,000,000 people to choose 224 members of ..iment and provincial incite. Thirty one political nations are entering canTv A P26 words
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Article185 1954-10-20 3 Grantham urges co-existence DENVER. Tuesday. CIR ALEXANDER GRANTHAM. Governor of Hong Kong, said in an interview today that China would stay in the grip of the Communists. Eventually. Communist China must be admitted to the United Nations, he said. "All nations should be admitted but noReuter - 185 words
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Article88 1954-10-20 3 LONDON. Tucs.— The British i Court Martial Appeal Court today dismissed an appeal by two British .servicemen against long term prison sentences for shooting an Egyptian police officer during a drinking spree in the Suez Canal zone last March. The death sentence originally passed on theReuter - 88 words
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Article61 1954-10-20 3 SANTA MONICA. Tues. Marilyn Monroe's lawyer today petitioned for an uncontested hearing of her divorce suit againtt Joe DimagKio. former baseball player. Dimagglo came here last Friday, the last day on which he could have field a contest to the blonde actress' suit, but he took noReuter - 61 words
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Article31 1954-10-20 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. India and France will sign an agreement here today for the de facto transfer of authority in French-Indian settlements to India, it was reliably reported.31 words
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Article35 1954-10-20 3 NEW YORK Tues. The i World Church Service is sendInf more than USSUO.OOO j (about M$300,000) worth of drugs, vitamins and clothing to west Pakistan for flood relief it was announced yesterday—ll.P35 words
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Article118 1954-10-20 3 The Scottish border is flooded LONDON. Tues. SOME of the heaviest rains of the year swept parts of Northwest England and the Scottish border country over the week-end, completely isolating the small town of Wigton. Just south of Carlisle, the main rail Junction between London and Scotland. County Cumberland had118 words
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Article23 1954-10-20 3 LOURDES, Tues. More than three million pilgrims have already visited the Roman Catholic shrine here this year, against 2,700,000 last year23 words
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165 1954-10-20 3 NAIROBI, Tuesday. COUNT Alessandro di Bugnano. Italian Consul here, lodged a diplomatic protest with the Kenya Government today that he alone killed a runaway lioness which terrorised a European suburb of the city yesterday. "My shots killed the beast," said the count. "The GreekAP - 165 words
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Article22 1954-10-20 3 LONDON, Tues. Moscow Radio announced today that a Communist Party organisation has been set up at the North Pole— UP.UP - 22 words
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Article, Illustration42 1954-10-20 3 GETTING A KICK OUT OF IT? HE JUST MISSES IT DON TENPENNING OF SIDNEY. Nebraska, barely escapes the hoofs of Red Bird, the horse that has just thrown him, during a bareback ride at a Nebraska amateur cowboys championship rodeo. A.P. picture.AP - 42 words
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211 1954-10-20 3 Chaplin goes home to help old folks LONDON, rues. pHARLIE CHAPLIN went home yesterday to the streets of Lambeth, in south-east London, where he grew up in poverty, to present a cheque for £2,000 to help the old and poor of the district. Mr. Chaplin received a Communist Peace PrizeReuter - 211 words
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Article66 1954-10-20 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. Prime Minister Mohammed Ali of Pakistan yesterday pledged to make a "full contribution" to defend peace and security in the Middle East and South East Asia against the threat of Communist aggression. He told a national press club luncheon that the United States decisionAP - 66 words
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Article32 1954-10-20 3 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. —Film *tar Elizabeth Taylor and her British husband, actor Michael Wilding, are expecting the birth of their second child in March, it was announced yesterday.—A. P.32 words
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187 1954-10-20 3 LONDON Tues. Princess Margaret will leave on her Caribbean trip on Jan. 31 and spend two months in the West Indies, it was offlclallv announced here yesterday. She will fly out and back, joining the Royal yacht Britannia at Trinidad /or her tourReuter - 187 words
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Article395 1954-10-20 3 LONDON. Tuw. THE markrt.s ended the account on a buoyant note despite the continuation of the dock strike which whs apparently Ignored as a market factor. Buyers were encouraged by the end of the bus strike. Wall Street's overnight firmness and further good company and business news, particularly395 words
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Article24 1954-10-20 3 LONDON. Oct. 19 Cash Buyers C73o'_. Sellers £*****; Forward Buyers t731; Sellers C731'.;. Settlement v.7.;i Turnover a.m. 15 tons; p.m. 5 tons.24 words
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Article36 1954-10-20 3 LONDON, Oct. 19. Spot 24-..d., Nov. 23.d Dec. 22V, Jan.-Mar. 22 \d., Apr. -June 22'jd., July-Sept. 225.d., Oct Dec. 22', d, Oct c.l.f. 22 »d.. Nov. c.i.f. 22\d., Dec. c.l.f. 22 >d. Tone: Firm.36 words
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Advertisement194 1954-10-20 3 (PFAFF WHh a PFAFF Sewing Machine you tan make everything except a mistake I lp™» I mj Trade Mark Anything that can be sewn YOU can tew on a PFAFF Model 130. Select your stitch, set Hie dial, and you Hire c n cw n Y kino 1 of stitch194 words
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Advertisement161 1954-10-20 3 TRY OUR FIVE O'CLOCK FAVOURITES I.*- '•^^*/?«»5.- T^HI I *'J v > wfe V M*.r* -4f '*"*> vj 4 'L+jZv- they We really something special I (at present Singapore only) MADE BY COLD STORAGE BAKERY SINGAPORE (OLD STORAGE CO., LTD. EAST AFRICA m^ COMFORT AIR-INDIA Jnte^uUumjxL ADELPHI HOTtU SINGAPORE. TtL:161 words
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Article21 1954-10-20 4 Gogia Pasha will give a magic show at the Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home Bartley Road, Singapore, at 730 tonight21 words
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Article343 1954-10-20 4 Singapore birth rate (5 times the death) beats Medical Chief gO LONG as Singapore's birth rate continues to exceed its death rate by roughly four times, it will be physically impossible to build healthy homes fast enough to house the rapidly increasing population, the Director of Aledical343 words
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Article47 1954-10-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Peter Lien Koon Yew was charged here today with helping dispose of a stolen car and usine a forged motor vehicle disc and register book. Lien, who claimed trial, was released on $1,000 ball. The case was postponed to Nov. 4.47 words
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Article19 1954-10-20 4 A European woman lost a wallet, containing an identity card and $2. in Collyer Quay. Singapore, yesterday.19 words
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Article166 1954-10-20 4 TWO FACE ARMS CHARGE WHEN Singapore police officers arrested two men in a 1 1 a.m. ambush on Sept. 17, they found that one of the men wa.s a detective with over 10 years' service. The two arrested men were Haron bin Arlf, and Abdul Samad bin Tubi. the detective.166 words
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74 1954-10-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Hans Bank, dredgemaster of the Sungei Way Tin Dredging Ltd. Selangor, was today fined $100 here for an offence under thr Machinery Ordinance. Mr. G. L. Rowell, Senior Inspector of Machinery prosecuting, said Bank instructed two carpenters on June 29 to74 words
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Article32 1954-10-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Theatre Club is to stage a play in aid of the Poppy Day fund at the Town Hall on Thursday next week at 9.15 p.m.32 words
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Article22 1954-10-20 4 Lim Ch. nj Yong. 24. of Thomson Road. Singapore, was admitted to the Grneral Hospital last night suffering from poisoning.22 words
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106 1954-10-20 4 DOCKERS HOLD UP SAILORS' SWIM POOL THE London dock strike will delay the Christmas opening of the new $159,000 swimming pool for seamen at Cornel) House, Singapore. The pool was to be opened two day s before Christmas. It Is likely to be postponed indefinitely now. Work on the pool106 words
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Article30 1954-10-20 4 KLUANO. Tues. Raja Haji Omar bin Chik has taken over here as District Officer, succeeding Ungku Hassan bin Omar, who has been transfered to Johore Bahru.30 words
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Article, Illustration93 1954-10-20 4 r TUE World V W.C A m j tary, Miss Jean Palmer. flew into Singapore yester day on her way to attend the Membership Celebration and Conference in Sydney nex'. month. Mis.; Palmer .said women should take more responsibilities today than they93 words
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247 1954-10-20 4 ...AND AMOROUS THUG RETURNS LOOT T«_ PENANG. Tuesday. HE leader ot a gang of robbers intervened when on of his men tried to molest a maidservant in house in Transfer Road this morning and ordered th amorous thug to give back a pair of247 words
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148 1954-10-20 4 pOPPY DAY appeal posters, now on display in Singapore, include a new look one with a picture of the Singapore Cenotaph and wreath of poppies. About 1.500 of the posters In English. Chinese, Jf.-*i and Urdu have been distributed. The new look poster is148 words
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Article31 1954-10-20 4 Mr. P. H. Hopkins has been appointed acting Commandant of the Singapore Special Constabulary (Reserve Unit) In place of Mr. J. M. Mason. Com mandant. who Is on leave31 words
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Article66 1954-10-20 4 PENANG, Tues. The secretary of the Penang branch of the Malayan Indian Congress. Mr. M. Kuppusamy, said today the MIC move to Join the UMNO-MCA Alliance would give Malayan-born Indians a chance to play a greater part in this country's political development. Mr. Kuppusamy said66 words
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Article33 1954-10-20 4 Dr. G. P. Charlrs secretary of the Burma National Christian Council, will be the guest preacher at today's special service at 8.30 pm at the Tamil Methodist Church. Short Street. Singapore33 words
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Article21 1954-10-20 4 The next session of the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal, scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed to Oct. 28.21 words
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305 1954-10-20 4 Union tried to show off— magistrate THE Singapore City Police i Magistrate, Mr. J. M Devereux-Colebourn, said yesterda\ that the Singapore Hawkers 1 Union was trying to show off its strength when it Intervened in a dispute between China Street hawkers and the City Council "I think the union also305 words
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Article38 1954-10-20 4 SUNGEI SIPUT, Tues. A the third oratorical content < the Senior Literary and Debat ing Society of the Anglo-Chi nese School here, the prizr winners were: Lam Wah Kirn Chong Chin Wah and S Nag ratnam38 words
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Article50 1954-10-20 4 New but Custo sacki i s wcrti: chai rIT art to infei vrar wal ,te totallo Sum f u I fund* j amicable H^^^l TEI.UK Thr fund a mont School '){^M raises \jH IPOH. •d: *T|] nese School irotect t glng will The fiv I t the O< r .rf*^50 words
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Article30 1954-10-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. TOM The High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivrav. broadcast on thr Emergency at 7.10 tomorrow night. ll )aU 1 after th* .M, 1 two da]M30 words
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Advertisement354 1954-10-20 4 BRITISH-BUILT CRAWLER TRACTORS LOGGING EQUIPMENT LOCOMOTIVES I I 0 Challcn«cr 4 (150 BHP» with Bl.iw Knox cable angle dozer working in I I Kujl.i Lumpur. I COMPLETE f^ U r ?r nK V )f crawlers built in England by John Fowlor IUMm Co /Leeds i Ltd. is available for your354 words
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Advertisement43 1954-10-20 4 WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WAi rC I r m /'Xy I /y'* ii .'Z lor n, LADY'S WATCHES ALSO AYAH] Obtainable at all U*di*l FOR ALL TYl'i S HAULAGE lS!^B SINGAPORE BAGGAGE Ttf^ AGENCY LTD. K li.V Thr Arc.idp Haf»Tt IN ASSOCIATION W'TH »ir^'^43 words
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90 1954-10-20 5 Provident tund loans for the buy-a-home men 00SMHTHGIVESA WORD OF CHEER TO THE SELF-HELP BUILDERS I fHE SECURITIES j \RE SOUND Kl'AI LUMPUR, Tuesday. j et j es can irt't loans from the 'Provident Fund to help finance n ,l their securities are >ound, M-. E. federation Financial Secretary !t90 words
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Article63 1954-10-20 5 FIRE BREAKS OUT AT HOSPITAL A fire engine from the station, Singapore. put out a fire in the clinic at the General [tal. The fire, which started h a fault in the air conning plant, caused slicht Another.encine wa.s called to .cira Road, where an njm i-aiinht fire. ghboura had63 words
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Article50 1954-10-20 5 Pierre Ponrnler, cellist, win r In a .sonata recital with Lush at the piano in a pore Musical Society at the Victoria MemoHall at 8.45 p.m. on Sun He will be the soloist In a Society choral orches:oncert at the same place time on Oct. 27.50 words
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135 1954-10-20 5 How to end Malaya's war sooner by the expert KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. At AJOR R. J. ISAAC, psychological warfare expert on the staff of the Director of Operations, said here today that the average Malayan had come to accept loss ot md property by Communist terrorist attacks as a usual135 words
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Article162 1954-10-20 5 RATIONING CLERKS LOSE JOBS when rice is freed TME staff of the Sup--1 plies Division of the Department of Commerce and Industry Singapore, will be reduced when rationing of rice is discontinued noxt month. Twelve clerks are down for immediate transfer or retrenchment. Considerably more may have to go later,162 words
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Article37 1954-10-20 5 KLUANG. Tues The Scripture Union branch of the Kluanc English Sunday School will hold a rally at the Government English School at 7.30 p.m. oh Saturday. The speaker will be Mr. H. A. J Lea37 words
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163 1954-10-20 5 $4 mil. in 3 years— that's what the cut-costs men have saved the taxpayer TMIK Singapore Government has saved annually about $1,300,000 over the last three years as a result of economies recommended by efficiency experts, said Mr. E. H. Scaly, Organisation Consultant, in a report yesterday. He said if163 words
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Article278 1954-10-20 5 NA VY WILL HA VE TALKS ON PAY Union makes 13 demands /\FFICIALS of the Royal Navy have agreed to meet w representatives of the Singapore Naval Base labour Union early next month to discuss the demands for improved working conditions made by the union at its annual meeting on278 words
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Article75 1954-10-20 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. A 10-YEAR-OLD boy and his eight-year-old sister were found in a bus with opium concealed on them, the Juvenile Court here was told today. The Chinese children said a man in Singapore gave them the opium. He put them in the bus75 words
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Article37 1954-10-20 5 ALOR STAR. Tues.— An area security patrol contacted two armed and uniformed terrorensts tn the Gurun area of Kedah this morning. After a short exchange of fire, the bandits fled. No caroalUei were reported37 words
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Article34 1954-10-20 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Pontian District Welfare Committee are building a home for 36 old people at Ulu Choh at a cost of $26,000. Government hii.s given a grant of $14,00034 words
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Miscellaneous635 1954-10-20 5 Wednesdny Concert ••9.30 Timt r. »r»Ifl MAT AY A Signal <fc News; *9 45 Evening St.»-; M\AVl%9 IHAiiAlA 10.00 "Life With Th* Lyons 1 10.3011.00 Alain at Bedtime. Programmes thus marked can he received by listener* in Malacca. short wave III tt 62m. Medium wa*c ■TTVtT^'VTE r.i.m.. 343m., 366m. and635 words
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Obituary33 1954-10-20 6 :i> Hnrrf, <;» (minimum). :-II)KH()I HAM Frr.l. 44 yMrr, of I'nUcver Knpal Ltd.. Singapore d iv.ay suddenly at G(v>dwpod Plrt Hotel on r.ijtH ni lPth. Octo. bor Funeral look place nex*. day. •rrs33 words
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Article89 1954-10-20 6 21, it,..-/- 11V (minimum). '.UK 1 AMII.V oi tb« late Mr. r\alho thank all friends ■If kind help thy shown. MILS ANGELA SIMPSON 41 i Road Singapore thanks all friends who kindly sent' letters and WTMtlu and who attended the funeral of her husband, the lat* Mr. W. P89 words
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Article31 1954-10-20 6 ;ti H r4« $10 (minimum) IN EVFHI ASTING MEMORY Of a beloved husband, father and brother N. J Skyum who died on 20th O;., 1951. Gone but not forgot31 words
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Article139 1954-10-20 6 M H»r<f« fin (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mall' it vnu want to win 000 word puzzle. vvk PBCI \i i/k g making hats nnri 18. Battery Koad. FOX EMBOSSED FT IKK Inn pea ln^h quality printing executed in England. Ring DODi Id \Toorr Ltd.. Mac139 words
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719 1954-10-20 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. Oct. 20, 1954. The Public Services The report of the Committee on the Malayanisation of the government services in the Federation ought not to be left OO tho C uncil table whore it was laid a fortnight ago. It had ;i mixed reception. It was719 words
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Article270 1954-10-20 6 Singapore welcomes new capital from overseas, said the Deputy Director of Commerce and Industry yesterday. Government will give the investor "every encouragement."' It sounds well, but Mr. Beadles did not in fact have much to offer. There is political stability, there is now plenty of power and there270 words
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Article234 1954-10-20 6 Although the principles of the London agreement on the rearmament of Germany have had Parliamentary approval in Paris and Bonn, there remain several problems for the Foreign Ministers to solve in their Paris talks to complete German admission into NATO and the enlarged Brussels treaty organisation. One of234 words
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297 1954-10-20 6 i I WAS delighted to see the letter from my friend, Mr. Tom Harrisson. lam glad that he thinks I am a responsible person. I would, indeed claim to be so insofar as information on rat's meat is concerned. Dr. J. O.297 words
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Letter82 1954-10-20 6 The Director of Education should look into thLs matter. It would be disastrous if now that automatic registration is coming into force, teachers were to canvass pupils j! and their parents and rela- tives for votes. For the sake of a sound civil service government 1 officers, except82 words
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159 1954-10-20 6 WIVES AT WORK: IT'S 'SHAMEFUL' THE letter 'Rents to 1 1 blame" Ls rather amusing if it were true. The fact is that officers (whose wives are the majority of those who work> are given provision for high cost of living and rents in their allowances. Most of these people159 words
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Letter75 1954-10-20 6 THERE has been much talk on the creative genius and superiority of women, and their equal rights. It has been proved over centuries that women, without exception, are Incapable of any true artistic or scientific work, but we find suddenly that female doctors and politicians are upon us.75 words
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92 1954-10-20 6 'For sake of education bar teachers i PARENT" would probably I also welcome politics in the classroom since he dls- .1 agrees with "Westward Ho" j and believes "old teach are our best counsellors." I suppose he also approves the Jj state of affairs In Chinese schools and opposes the92 words
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Letter126 1954-10-20 6 mRADE UNIONISM- can 1 never become the reponsible organisation it should be until the following classes of persons are banned by law from becoming officials in any union. •1 Persons that have been criminally orosecuted for any reason. (2> Non Malayans that have no interest in this126 words
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Article1167 1954-10-20 6 The muddle of the 'Virgin land' OUT OF the Soviet Union come reports of a bumper harvest. This might seem good news for the Russians especially when compared with the poor grain harvests in the rest of Europe. But Russia's good crops may produce embarrassment for her rulers. For they1,167 words
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Article64 1954-10-20 6 told tJ thefif 1 Ho Mr naci- rt loch "f ij OnjJ ghr sal W*Bhe 9 ■ani I I I marrtagß Xi. Her M I Speak in-fl^^H 1 > daughtefl I threw afJ lit her I is!. ong the f. J :obrrt Ol and t'»i< Ing t refi;64 words
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Advertisement669 1954-10-20 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. N It.rrfv fin (minimum). Al KXANHER To Mabel and Gpoixp. kl Buriftsar Hospital on 18th Oi-inbrr a daughter Gael. KOIII HOFK at Kpndanß Kerbau on 18th Oilober. to Malvpen, wife Of M.ilcolm Kohlhoft a Girl, J... quciirc .Sybil. WALKKR To C\ nthi;i mcc Button), v.ifr of Geollrrv B.669 words
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Advertisement69 1954-10-20 6 PIANO ACCORDIONS STCDENT lIM 128 keys. 12 bsi.sses $185.00 STUDENT IVM 28 keys, 32 basses S2M.#O STI'DENT VM 26 keys. 48 basses 1280 00 CONTESSA IB* 34 tan, 48 busses $350.00 CONTESSA HIM 41 keys, 123 basses $590.00 TANGO I.M 37 keys, 96 hisses $125.00 TANGO HIM 41 keys. 12069 words
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Advertisement54 1954-10-20 6 H poppy m m\ I PLEASE Sl.'l'l L|g THE MAN' SPORTS 30thOCT.-BAI)MINT°-l 31st OCT.-FOOTBALI IstNOV.-LAD L_ 2nd NOV.- MEN'S W 10th NOV. -BOXING Bl -^book Notfr G I SPACE KINDLY 0 fc& C <Sc E MORTON (MAL Limited stocks r Masteradio Cur Radio N||/\/ Complete --^^H IMPORTS EXPOKi* *M TEL:54 words
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72 1954-10-20 7 iy WITH IN-LAWS L UNPLEASANT n i)\(. ENG HOCK- a stenographer, 0L ingapore Hiirh Court yesterday that marriage *he was ordered idol in her in-laws' home, although that there would be no interthVr religioi She refused because she her husband, William72 words
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82 1954-10-20 7 F^Ol'R men abducted an Indian seaman, Nabi Bux. from a bar in Scrangoon Knad. Sineapore, on Monday nii; hi and robbed him of $171 Bus told the police the men; parked him into a car and drove him to a place he did nut82 words
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Article156 1954-10-20 7 After 23 years in Govt. service t SINGAPORE Government official with a clean record of 23 years' service yesterday pleaded guilty the Fifth Police Court to criminal breach of trust of $6,800. Edward Cuthbert De Sou/a acting Ch.ef Financial Clerk of the Department of Commerce156 words
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Article49 1954-10-20 7 PENANG. Tues. Indians, here plan to hold a one-mile nrooession for Sri La Kundrakudi Adilkalar. a religious leader from India, who is due here in December. A reception committee for Penane and Province Welleslev has been formed with Mr. P. S. N. Koothayan a s secretary.49 words
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Article, Illustration252 1954-10-20 7 Writing? A sideline -Suyin 'MEDICINE IS MY JOB FIRST AND ALWAYS* UAN SUYIN, well-known author who in private life i s Dr. Elizabeth Comber, of Johore Bahru, said yesterday that she had no intention of giving up medicine for a full-time Job at Manyang University. She was commenting on conflictine252 words
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148 1954-10-20 7 This Red surprise failed to come off |<UALA LUMPUR, rues A POLICE officer, Mr. Peter F. Collyer. helped to beat off an attack last night by six terrorists on hir bungalow which stands on a hill overlooking Rengani now village. < Mr Collyer. OCPD Reneam. had just finished dinner when148 words
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Article69 1954-10-20 7 Dr. T. Barns, a gynaecologist ar the Johore Bahru General Hospital, returned to Singapore yesterday after giving a series of talks at the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology In Britain. Dr Barns, the first Malayan doctor to be invited by the College, also lectured69 words
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Article56 1954-10-20 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Tues. The Malayan Railway have agreed to extend the use of their playing fields at Bukit Mertajam to the District Boys' Club and Youth Council, the secretary, Mr. F. T. Field, said yesterday. The ciub and council, he added, would soon have their own56 words
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92 1954-10-20 7 YAM TUAN 'Nothing wrong' IS COMING HOME SEREMBAN, Tues. THE Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan is returning to Malaya at the end of this month, it was announced here today. The Yam Tuan, who left for Britain recently for medical consultations, has been examined by five specialists. They included92 words
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Article27 1954-10-20 7 The Island Players will present "Laughter at Nine." a bill of three plays, at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, at 9 p.m. tomorrow. Friday and Saturday27 words
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Article24 1954-10-20 7 IPOH. Tiics The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. Henry Baines, arrived today lor a week's tour of the South Perak parish24 words
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Article68 1954-10-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.- Mr. R. Ramani. Federal Legislative i Councillor, was taken ill while speaking at a reception to visiting philanthropist. Sir Algappa Chettiar. at a hotel here to- i night. Three hundred guests saw Mr. Ramani put his hands to his head as he was68 words
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Article, Illustration110 1954-10-20 7 IITHO would you hi to have TT with you if you are flying round the world on a holiday? "Why? Your best friend of course," said Miss Jennifer Harvey, a London -nl. who flew into Singapore yesterday from Hoiik Kong. And to prove110 words
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Article56 1954-10-20 7 The Singapore City Council has appointed a four-man select committee to study and make recommendations on a proposal to put the Council* 2.400 "white collar" employees on Government Ritson scales of pay The committee's report is expected to be tabled at the next monthly meeting56 words
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Article43 1954-10-20 7 Mrs. W. A. C. Goode. wife of the Colonial Secretary and the new president of the Singapore Diversional Therapy Unit. will open the unit's annual exhibition and sale of work at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital at 10.30 a.m. today.43 words
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Article28 1954-10-20 7 Lee Sat Soo was fined $5 ir Singapore yesterday for riding a bicycle without "at least one hand in position on the steer- inK control bar."28 words
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121 1954-10-20 7 Bail reduced for men in bank case AFTER a three- week remand two Singapore bank employees, charged with misappropriating $344,711. were yesterday released on bail of '$100,000 in one surety each a a result of applications by their counsel. Mr. K. T. Ooi and Mr. Leslie Rayner. Accused were Ang121 words
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274 1954-10-20 7 lEADING businessmen said J yesterday that better facilities and help should be given by the Government if Singapore is to have more Industries. The high income tax and lack of special privileges, they said, were discouraging many investors. They were commenting on a274 words
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Article, Illustration349 1954-10-20 7 CHINESE GIRL CHOOSES ISLAMI FOR LOVE •.•.•.■.■.Romance began at school Miss Yip Foong Chan is now Umi Khalsom binte Abdullah IPOH. Tuesday. A PRETTY twenty-one-year-old Chinese girl. Miss Yip Foong Chan, twin daughter of Mr Yip Kirn leng. who is the proprietor of one of the biggest shoe stores in349 words
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Article56 1954-10-20 7 Sir Sydney Came, ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya, will open the United Nations exhibition in Singapore at the British Coun cil Stamford Road, at 5.15 pm on Friday The exhibition, from Saturday to October 31 (9 a.m. to 6 p.m daily will Include a film show56 words
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Article167 1954-10-20 7 'I do'-then the groom vanished BRIDE LEFT AT REGISTRY A RAILWAY employee married a 21-year-old girl at the Singapore Registry in February, 1953. and immediately left her and disappeared. Yesterday In the Singapore High Court. Thambyah Gunabooshani asked to have her I marriage with Nagamuthi j Kathiravellu annulled on the167 words
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Article55 1954-10-20 7 MILLIONAIRE OFFERS 2 STUDY GIFTS KUALA LUMPUR, lues Sir Alagappa Chettiar, tne Indian philanthropist and Industrialist millionaire, today offered two scholar«nij's 'o Malayan*, for higher studle.The .scholarships are tenable in any faculty of the University of Malaya. He s?.id a local committee will soon be set up to work out55 words
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Article39 1954-10-20 7 Two Europeans lost a total ot $94 while watching the lirewalking ceremony at the Mariamman Temple in South Bridce Road. Singapore, on Monday night. Their wallets containing the money were picked from their pockets.39 words
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Advertisement61 1954-10-20 7 e ,iect accompaniment a t>eriect dinner... iS*?s IIK MB EBFRAUMILCH H SICHELSOHNE on the selection of 'or your next dinner phone our wine ore 5324. ASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTD. Cl -il'sr s in choicest wines. B *lTlSlT""and SNEERED TO LAST! AWN MOWERS 6c SCYTHES ,^SZ IRAO| N« CO.. UD. uSt?."61 words
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Advertisement201 1954-10-20 7 Infection in drm^djiuisio /M^\ HICH FIDELITY (SID) RECORDS 1 11" Jl.l) R. P. M. RECORDS. LI 7093 CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN tr ORCHESTRA IN D. OP. 77 iBRAHMSi t Sym Orch S Kocissevitzkv. Cood L *****0 ARTURO TOSCANINI CONDUCTS PUCCINI'S LA BOHEME. NBC Sym C-ch and Cho CL***** HAYDEN SYMPHONY NO201 words
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Miscellaneous147 1954-10-20 7 The weather MAXIM! M TEMPERATIRE (7 30 p.m on Oct. 18 to 7.30 a.m. Oct. 19 1: Sinenpore 7S degrees. Penanu 77, Kola Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 71, Ipoh 75. Kuanlan 73. MINIMI M TEMPERATLRE (7.30 :i m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 19): Singapore 87. Penang 88, KoW Bahru147 words
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Article173 1954-10-20 8 Military mail bag used for smuggling JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. A SIGNALMAN used a military mailbag to smuggle 8.000 cigarettes into the Federation of Malaya, the Sessions Court here was told today. Norman Cruickshank of the Royal Signals was fined $5,000 for attempting to evade customs duty on173 words
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Article50 1954-10-20 8 IPOH. Tues. M. Munusamy. a middle aged rubber tapper on the Chemor United Estate, died in the Ipoh HosDital last night shortly after he was admitted with injuries said to have been received in an affray on the estate. The police have detained! two persons.50 words
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Article41 1954-10-20 8 Kelantan Poppy organiser KOTA BHARU. Tues. Mrs Joyce Headly, wife of the British Adviser has been appointed organiser of the Ponpy Day in Kelantan Poppies will be sold on Nov fi The ceremony at the cenotaph will be on Nov. 7.41 words
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Article22 1954-10-20 8 JOHORE BAHRU Tues.— Dr. EC. Pink, who has returned from leave, has been posted to General Hospital. Johore Bahru.22 words
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299 1954-10-20 8 COMMUNIST DOCUMENTS FOUND IN HIS ROOM HE SHUT HIMSELF IN, HAD NO VISITORS SINGAPORE Traction Company bus conductor, Ng Tiang Soo, was gaoled for four years yesterday for having two terrorist documents. Ng was described in the First Criminal Distruct Court299 words
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Article, Illustration42 1954-10-20 8 SIXTY-YEAR-OLD Pandak bin Ida of Batu Berangka. was the first aborigine to register as a voter in Perak. Helping him are Mr. Wong Siet Ilin and .Mr. Teh Siew Eng. Assistant Registering Officer (seated).42 words
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Article47 1954-10-20 8 The &,700-ton HamburgAmerica Line freighter Luciwigshaven. named after Germany's famous chemical manufacturing town, made her nrst call at Singapore yesterday. The new ship, which was built in Lubeck, is commanded by Captain Hans Volquardsen. who has been with HamburgAmerica Line for 43 years.47 words
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Article41 1954-10-20 8 The 7,000- ton French troopship Brest arrived in Singapore yesterday from Saigon with 06 1 troops bound for France. The troopship stayed in port for a few hours to take on bunkers and provisions before leaving.41 words
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Article34 1954-10-20 8 Mr. Jerry Uncle, an air traffic control specialist of the Australian Department of Civil Aviation, will lecture to pilots of the Royal Singapore Flying Club and Malayan Airways today at 11.30 a.m.34 words
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Article26 1954-10-20 8 MALACCA, Tues. The Malacca Rotary Club will celebrate United Nations Day with •Ladies' Night" and a cocktail party at the Rest House tomorrow night.26 words
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Article75 1954-10-20 8 SEPTEMBER— DOLLAR MONTH KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— As a result of the rubber price rise, the Federation Government last month collected more export duty than in any month this year. The September figure was $5,265,263. The previous best for the year was $4,633,178 in July The lowest was $2,700,344 in Februs475 words
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202 1954-10-20 8 ALLIANCE PLEA WILL GET HEARISC KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rrHE Malay Rulers Conference, to be ne!d here to- morrow and on Thursday, will discuss the precise manner of reviewing the Federation's constitution to mcc' the circumstances arising from nrxt year's Federal elections. Srven Malay Rulers and202 words
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127 1954-10-20 8 A SINGAPORE sirl who tried to save a friend from drowning while they were pickinc sea-shells in a river was drowned herself The story was told in the Coroners Court yesterday at the inauest into the deaths of two Javanese eiris. Zaiton binte127 words
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Article54 1954-10-20 8 PENANG. Tues. Mail for 1 Colombo and Britain for despatch by the Cvltoneus must be posted before 9 am. on Friday. The Canton will .shiD mail to Britain next week, and the latent posting time Ls 6 p.m. on Oct. 26 Sea mail is due here from54 words
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Article28 1954-10-20 8 A Singapore teacher, Bni Haw Pah. last night reported the theft of $400 worth of property from his house in Flower Road, off Upper Serangoon Road.28 words
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Advertisement102 1954-10-20 8 Choosing the Best Jl |S I fi^KPS Photo hy Mollir Ross Lorna Hilliker was chosen as the winner of the Cow 6? Gate Challenge Cup at St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore, Baby Show in 1954. Cow Gate Milk Food is known and chosen throughout the world s the best infants' Food.102 words
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Advertisement88 1954-10-20 8 I K(j p_ COOL CUSTOMERS MOYGASHEL JUS A-;/ ///f fail 11//// /tf/v/i". ill MORRJ nteauiranniis, it aTTI tk SOLE AGENTS FOR Aittnn Reed Ltnhirdoi Rrxrm $v nbreakJ Pa r si 2/3 TON DIESfiiEKd I MNTiVfll <W/ T<K^ mtisii urn mili:s inn <.ul f mom: mum able moke: in w*?\ PSV88 words
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Miscellaneous349 1954-10-20 8 f* 24. Oreste?, we*, her brother (9>. MrAITC I imAC C rACCIIfAt>M 2fi Or rather fewest roads.' i9>. *J lIdI I :> II 1 1 It? 5 V-rossWOra 27. Material often .seen on moit of H (5). SSJSS3T; I rr 1 I 1- 1 r- r- uuk^}».wwii 28 Th fa'ultv349 words
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Article, Illustration1648 1954-10-20 9 0 moonlit night in May, 1943, the Australian hospital ship Centaur steamed north off the Queensland coast to bring back lirmen wounded in the jungle hell of the Owen Stanleys. Her white hull glistened under arc lights which made the huge red crosses and the greenDaily Mirror - 1,648 words
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Advertisement30 1954-10-20 9 '^^F^ Wiring ggt WL HK dre-1. I ggrv^ JKlAiiNfcTlC. WATCH Of At lIS EIInHGCOUD. gr Wkjk >IOIJ| I J I 1 Minutes u 1 lggv rrri Ib' 0111 s I30 words
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Advertisement8 1954-10-20 9 TOMOIIIIOW 1 x ■|'ln- Hall I. ol Trafalgar8 words
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Advertisement275 1954-10-20 9 Brandy Wl as a /J[|l long drink! pmj^k Remy Martin VSOP M'^jjfc makes just that difference B^^^^^^^^B to your long drink with ■*S" > .L, A —^""1 ginger ale, water or soda. Iy- 'v 3 COGNAC i I UjMlflMj v.s.o.p. MACLAINE WATSON CO., LTD. Wh JAPAN KH international trade fair275 words
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Miscellaneous162 1954-10-20 9 Sherlock Miolmes The only entrance r yOU 6AS-HO A FROM THE TIME U\6 NIECE NO ONE LEPT 08. ENTECED. TW£\v \im^^^ -f~^T WE4OCW WAS HEAB.O THE SHOT UNTIL THE V CASTLE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY 2 FOUND. AM? SET YOU TIME THE RXiCE ABBIVEt? SEAZCUEO! TOBIAS JOAD WAS Xf 1/ QUINTAIN TO&IAS162 words
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404 1954-10-20 10 RUBBER REACTION STILL CONTINUES ON LOCAL MARKET COMMERCIAL NEWS...by GEOFFREY BOLAND rpHE reaction continued on the Singapore rubber market yesterday and the price of November first grade buyers f.o.b. declined still further. Yesterday's close at 11:1 cents a lb. was two lower than on Friday wren the NovembtM positim became404 words
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Article320 1954-10-20 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: •Quieter conditions prevailed o D the iocal share market yesterday with I Industrials Irregular and tins showing ian easier tendency. Rubbers mere weak Merfibers reported the following business done yesterday: Con Tin Smelter ords 28s. 4' d.; Fraser and Neave ords $2320 words
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Article160 1954-10-20 10 i Ships lying alongvidr thr Singapore Harbour Board wharvrs or r\p<vtrd today »re: Sumatra 12. Nissan Maru 45, Baw«an 67, Lancashire 89. Glenvllle 11. Chafrata 13 14. Sur.it 18, Lao 19 20, Semenyih N j Wall 3. Segamat N. Wall 5. Sedenak IN. Wall 9 Kamuning 2122. Mongo-160 words
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Article41 1954-10-20 10 On the free exchnniie market In Horn; Kong yesterday the US dollar vas quoted at 5 8687. S for CMh and 5.8875 for T T Bterllnß »«j quoted at 15 71 and one tael of Bold at 254 25.41 words
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Article21 1954-10-20 10 Singapore October W. TIN: $363 per picul (down 50 rents) RUBBER: 75^, or,, lb. (down fifteen-six-teenths of a cent).21 words
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Article130 1954-10-20 10 MELBOURNE, Tues Trading In investments with an easier tone on I Exchange today. Mmmc further losses on a small turnovc Loans 3'»', 1956-5!) £94 Loans 3' 4 1955-58 £95-15 :tL> Bank of N.S.W. £38-11 IK Con. Zinc 49 2 Mount Lyell 13 10' N. Broken Hill 87 Hill130 words
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Article137 1954-10-20 10 November first jjrade rubf.D.b closed in Singapore a 73 cents a Ib.. fifteeno. a cent below Mon-i price. A fair turnover was re^ tne market clo.'-ed .-te.iri> .liter lrregular. Closing prices yesterda. per Ib. were:— No. 1 R.S B Spot loose buyers 75\, sellers T.i No. 1R s137 words
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Article109 1954-10-20 10 Singapore hinrse Produce I change: Noon prices per p:i v d;u were: Copra: quiet; November buyers, »31\ sellers; Derm buyers, $31 t sellers. COCOOU quiet, down $1; »53 j seller, no business reported for lack I seas inquiries; all vanetir*2' Muntok white $217 $215. Lampong blade |IC3 H.109 words
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Advertisement588 1954-10-20 10 NOTICES JOHAN TIN DREDGING, LIMITED (In corpora ted In the Federation of I Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL OENERAL MEETINO of Members of the above Company will be held at the Office of Messrs. Maxwell, Kenlon. Cowdy Jones, Mercantile Bank Chambers, Ipoh. on Friday, 29th October,588 words
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Advertisement356 1954-10-20 10 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD KOTA 81l MJI NOTICE TO CONSUMERS THE entire electricity supply to Tumpat. Palekbang, Wakaf Bharu, and Paslr Mas will be interrupted between hours of 7.30 a.m. and 12 noon on Wednesday, 27th October, 1954, for the purpose of carrying our maintenance work on the high I356 words
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Advertisement706 1954-10-20 10 TENDERS SALE OF GENERAL STORES TENDERS ARE INVITED for the purchase of general stores lying In the P.W.D. Federal Stores, Cheras Road. Kuala Lumpur. Details and forms of tender may be obtained from thr Superintendent, P.W.D. Federal Stores, Cheras Road Kuala Lumpur, and tenders should be submitted to the Director706 words
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Advertisement197 1954-10-20 10 rSuH at-' K HH I youct... r.»w, ■ptf T co i J J. Bi^H DINAVIAN i 50.000 -:M>. 10.003 p 0 I 1.203 20.000 8.. J^H| Socket? i -fat s. f* TO AM (•'/i. 57/62. >j, Vport "arcade MESSAGERIES MARIIWj ETA lASTBOUND 22 Oct LA MARSEILLAISE to Saigon 21 Oct197 words
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Advertisement801 1954-10-20 11 4W cfIELD CO., LTD. M 4 i» MA" 5 1 r Sir gap or k (12 TME BLUE FUNNEL LINE CLASGO*, LONDON, t CONTINENTAL PORTS JJP Soili P. S'hom Penong Oct l»/20 Oct 22/23 ,32 Oct 2* Oct 27/2» Oc. JO/31 Nov 3 No* 7 N.v v 2 Nov 3801 words
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Advertisement2154 1954-10-20 11 I J i EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA or Aden, Pert Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdom, Hamburg, Gdynia, GothcnKurg 0%10 Spore P. Si. am Penong ■•L M A 0 LA < n°i,Va A 6d":»/24 22/21 Or. "FAliVtVi,* In Port 28/2 V Oct 10/31 Oct l»i "Jurfl!iMA'. 10/14 Nov 15/15 N.v2,154 words
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Advertisement1214 1954-10-20 11 McALISTER «c CO., LTD. TEL: No ***** ELLBRMAN 4fc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCIiCO. HAMBURG t HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE t VANCOUVER am for USA, North Anontic Ports Accepting cargo for Central I South ond Conodo vio Colomuo American Port. CITY OF LIVERPOOL Spore P Scam1,214 words
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Article, Illustration795 1954-10-20 12 Poorold Mat: He's in a pickle again jllllllll|i|l|Your old friends All, Rukiah and the jungle people are back again in an exciting seria """""■■'■starting today. Read how they set off to reasue Mat Mousedeer from the dragons lair. OH LOOK" said Rukiah to her brotner Ali. "Bakar Bear's coming to795 words
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Article432 1954-10-20 12 DEAR Boys and Girls. Here are the six winners of our story competition about the kitten drinking a bottle of milk. Rosemary Webber, aged 8, 34-A St. Patricks Road, Katong Singapore; Susie Chan, aged 13, 7 Punah Place, Singapore 15; Chai Shook Fak, aged 12, 16432 words
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Article, Illustration65 1954-10-20 12 Singapore children are going to have lots of fun on this space ship which Robinsons have set up for Christmas. You sit in the scat and the space ship takes you for a ride uv and down while all sorts of exciting coloured lights65 words
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Article, Illustration290 1954-10-20 12 WHOOPING CRANE MAY APPEAR ON CANADIAN STAMPS ISAID that I would talk about the 7 cent Canada Air Mail stamp depicting the Canadian Goose, so here are a few particulars which I have received direct from Canada. It appears that the Regina Philatelic Club has asked Post Office officials if290 words
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Article, Illustration131 1954-10-20 12 Coin has A hobby Interest LIM Ah Nam has st-nt me the rubbing of a King Edward VII Straits silver dollar and has asked me if the coin fc of any value Well Ah Nam I don't know much about coins mys< If but I asked an expert over the131 words
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Advertisement194 1954-10-20 12 You're comfortable in ARROW underwear AND HERE'S WHY... m 1. The shorts have no center seam to chafe. 2. Full contour seat follows body shape. 3. Pleat«-«l crotch room where you need it. 4. The label means that the -hurl- won't -lirink out of fit. 5. Undershirt* are cut full194 words
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Advertisement92 1954-10-20 12 S-^^^JH VESJHAVi \|j/ YOU MUST retTi-fl i RZGtMOM =H HOW HASE v >■/ fl&.-vj STRENGTH -=l DAMAGE I, j j /SHALL REMEMBER THAT V f.-.^T^B fLiljljif M/LO PROVIDES r^OA I it/"^ 1 I'je.'SWENT BZSDr? rim I jKZjI Soornrss om's ROUB /Vjpil iVexi/es j Ji Throughout Malaya MILO is as a92 words
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293 1954-10-20 13 JEEP'S STAR THREE: Half Moon DoncaMter Tarzan —AMD GINSENG SHOULD HAVE IT By EPSOM JEEP (JINSENG and ABOVE ALL, two sprinters on the upgrade, may well make it a battle of the greys in the Class 2, Div. l. 6f. sprint293 words
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Article, Illustration1098 1954-10-20 13 7- furlong specialist Doncaster gets vote as best bet of day l)<>\< \STF.R has twice scored in runaway fashion over the Kuala Lumpur 7f. In Msy he trotted In a three-length winner with 8 8 on a soft track, beating a useful Class 5 field which Included Salvador and De-Win,1,098 words
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Article59 1954-10-20 13 •T*Hr track at Penan* has I improved and. barring further rain, the going at Penang today will be good. Radio Malaya will not broadcast race commentaries today The Treble Tote will he on Races Three, Five and Six. The Big Sweep will be drawn on luce Seven. Marshal59 words
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Article135 1954-10-20 13 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Rarp 1 2.45. HALF MOON Maglr Ejr« Projprtor HALF MOON Magic Eyt Movie II PRO.IKCTOR Half Moon Brown Eyp« Rare 2 3.15 PASSING FAIR Mi*ty Jadl MartPllp l.i'M W FLYER PaKsine Fair Mi»ty Jadl MISTY JADI Swrrt William Paining: Fair Rarp 3135 words
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Article1045 1954-10-20 13 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races at Penang. second day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting, are given below. Race 1—2.45: Class I. Div. 3 si Furs. 1 324 Projector 3y Mulley 9.00 Shaw Stable Spencer 2 058 Ma«lr Eye 3y MrCloud 8.11 August Stable1,045 words
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Advertisement147 1954-10-20 13 tmufJHj txmpant i,, kMl«c« HMM »re fhc thing! that cnc-l.kt a good beer ,VO^<(%<r#l(%<»>nf%<r#l)V<r^i|iJ JN D TRIPS TO I I Enchanting centrists ELEVEN DAYS 5 IOMFORT r^ofmm*^^ Y TRIESTINO jjgfe S m ERVICE BY j^Wki t P -ASS $617 s T '7-_'i CILFILL»N S CO.. LTD. I t 'carxirr. Trl.147 words
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Advertisement224 1954-10-20 13 BE SURE OF HANDSOME HAIR now -and in the future! those ctitntiaf natural silt which our tropical mm, wif* and wot,r. y >| IllPflpi Ii •lp«<>«Uy lafl mat,,. drp out from •■Mfl|^H^^-^_ A few chops ol "VaadiM hail l>citrr KUH)mrd than orHair Tonir rvnv ni'irnini; dinary h;nr drrv.ine<... prntrrt* supplemrnt224 words
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Miscellaneous459 1954-10-20 13 GET YOUR ENTRY IN FOR THE MALAYAN MONTHLY $20,000 MUST BE WON WORD 'UZZLE C. CET YOUR POSTAL ORDER NOW. '.V.V.'Anw.NSW.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V.V.V.WAWiVA MUST BE I I WENESDAY Straits Times I WORD PUZZLE XX' Cut our and pin with othci coupons Posting instructions appear below Name I Addrett I 1 j 2459 words
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Article82 1954-10-20 14 SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club, after holding Wanderers to a scoreless first half, wer* unlucky to be beaten 1-0 n then Singapore Hockey Association Dlv One league match on 'he SRC padang yesterday. The goal, which came tn the 40th minute, was scored against ttie Pin of play.82 words
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Article33 1954-10-20 14 St. Josephs be;it Anclo-Chlnese Shcool l—o in a hockry came on the S J.I. ground ve.vterday Tessensohn scored. Bt. JoMpn'.v second t«sam also had a 1-0 vlctorj. Cedrlc Montelro scored33 words
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Article35 1954-10-20 14 lampenis Rovers beat Malayan Auxiliary Air Fine 3—l In a friendly hockey game on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. A. Lestranse. L Theselra and Tucl: Chew scored for the Rovers. Yakim for airmen.35 words
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Article26 1954-10-20 14 YM.S.A. drew 1-1 with P.W.D. Sports Club in a SHA Div. 3B league match at Fairer Park yesterday. Harbajan Slnph and Frugtne'it scored.26 words
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Article128 1954-10-20 14 'THE FIRST women's lackey trial In preparation for the Poppy Day Civilians-Services match on Nov 1 will be held on *he padanv this evening at 515 p.m. »11 pl.nif are requested to turn up 'n white. Teams are: Probables Miss R NonLs: Miss N De Souza. Miss V128 words
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267 1954-10-20 14 S.B. A. says financier won't take profits 1 1 B.A.M. MUST MOW DECIDE ON EXHIBIT,^ AND LIM WILL SERVE\ ON SUB-COMMITTEE WHETHER or not the international badminton exhibitions in Singapore will be held next month now depends on the Badminton Association of Malaya. The Singapore Badminton Association management committee, at267 words
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Article106 1954-10-20 14 MCC beat W.Australia by 7 wkts PERTH. Tues THE M.C.C. cricket team today won the opening first-class match of I their tour when they beat Western Australia by seven wickets. A feature of the Western Australian second innings was a century by Meuleman who batted six-and-a-half hours for his 109Reuter - 106 words
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Article92 1954-10-20 14 THE cnecrly-awaited matrh be- tween Malayan badminton double.-, chr.mpions. Lim Kee Fong and Chan Kong Leong of Selangor. i against former rhampions Ong Poh L:m and Ismail bin Marj.in of Singapore *n the S.B A. Poppy Day Fund exhibitions on Oct 30, will not come off92 words
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150 1954-10-20 14 TUIE Malayan Chinese A'hletlc 1 Federation will .send a Singapore and Federation Combined basketball team of twelve players and three officials to Formosa to compete In the presidential birthday cup tournament .it .he end of the month Eleven Chinese basketball 'earns from the Philippines.150 words
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Article115 1954-10-20 14 fkRIENTAL Telephone and Electrl* Company yesterday entered th# final of the SB H F A Senior knockout cup competition when they defeated Hongkong Bank 3- 1 at River Valley Ro»d If they beat the winner* of today semi-final, between Mercantile Bank and Malaya Publishing115 words
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162 1954-10-20 14 KRAMER MAY YET BRING HIS ALL-STAR TEAM TO SINGAPORE JACK KRAMER and his professional team <>| tennis players. Misprising Frank Sedgman, Pancho Segura and Pancho Gm zales, who are due to pl.iv in Manila soon, after N hibitions in Tokyo, maj visit Singapore after tin complete their ngage ment in162 words
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Article85 1954-10-20 14 WONG Soo Tong of sicne 800 made the highest brea* the Aston AC. invitation billiarrti championship when he tx Wing Chew of VM.C.A. >y 3D() to 255 last night His be^i 65 In the other match. P I Chin of Aston beat C. H.85 words
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209 1954-10-20 14 Europeans changed tactics and were made to scramble Europeans. t; R.A.F 1. DESPITE a desperate finish by the Royal Air ForeEuropeans managed to scrape through to a narrnv 1 2-1 victory in their SAFA Community League m at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. This loaves Europeans still in the running as209 words
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Article19 1954-10-20 14 All select learn little 1 fcj I J iiii I i ii r. I T I'HF.i INK V] ACOI19 words
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Advertisement832 1954-10-20 14 REACH 72,000 FAMILIES-- WITH A STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED ADVERT. j ontinurd from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT Hi Word, U (Ml*.)— Box it cti. txtn. WANTED CHINESE Junior Book Keeper able to read Chinese Char ■eten and Type. Apply Box LADY JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER (Chinese) Fully experienced Shipping Clerk young Salesgirls immediate832 words
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Advertisement766 1954-10-20 14 SCCOMMODATION VACANT H'onh $i (Win.) Box rl*. txtrm. SEASIDE BUNGALOW for renl Bedok Are» near Sea Water etc. Electricity enquiries phone 440 1t f time after 6 p.m. TO LET 2 Big Bunealow Rooms > p.m. each. Recently built neat In Road. 4' a m.s., Seranponn ad. Telephone Kimllan. 5024.766 words
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Advertisement766 1954-10-20 14 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE It Wnrdw U (Mln.)-Box >» rfj. txlrn FOR SALE in Kuala Lumpur. Two Storied Bungalow, Ten Rooms etc. Suitable Two Families, Bachelors Mess, also Office cum Residence. First Class Residential Area, near centre town, modern sanitation, all usual conveniences. Apply Box A 1791. ST., K.L. SOUND766 words
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Advertisement953 1954-10-20 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE \2O u.,,rf. %i (Min.)-Bnx -Hi rli. txlrm STANDARD 8 Regd. 1947, taxed/ insured, excellent condition, $900 Saw .it 75 Wllkie Road after 1 p.m. 1950 MINOR, Black, 35.000 miles. J5 good tyres taxed Insured, excelI lent condition, Box A 9220 S.T or S Annamal Chitty Lane. 1949953 words
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Miscellaneous164 1954-10-20 14 BIGGER ROYAL Navy v Royal Air Force. Naval Basr, (Lt. Col. Charlton): jjCjC. 'A" v Signal* Nomads, padant IM. Barcrs); REME v RAAF Trntah. Ayer Rajah IA. J Dalton); GHQ v RAF Trnicah. Tanflin i i [H Bonlfarrl Nrr Soon v S BOD (RAOCl. N>r Soon. (J. n Donnelly); RAF164 words
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