The Straits Times, 31 October 1957
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Title Section19 1957-10-31 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80.000 The Straits Times. flew*"** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1957 15 CENTS19 words
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Article683 1957-10-31 1 FEDERATION GOVT. STARTS ANTI-SUBVERSIVE CLEAN-UP 'M.C.P. is out to take control of lawful organisations for own ends 9 They 'spread Red gospel' Ll ALA LUMPUR, n Wed. The Fedration Government today launched a derm ined bid to halt ommunist infiltrauni of lawful organi>ntions. In the first phase683 words
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Article, Illustration16 1957-10-31 1 FROM LEFT: Ng Chin Leong, Wong Chee Choon. and Tan Han Sui.16 words
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152 1957-10-31 1 Scientific duplication in U.S., Britain is 'wasted effort' LONDON, Wed. Britain's Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd said in a radio interview last night that the same work by teams of scientists in Britain, the United States and other Western countries in the nuclear and ballistics missiles fields was "wasteful effort."Reuter - 152 words
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Article83 1957-10-31 1 ORDER YOUR ANNUAL TOD A Y! THE Straits Times Annual for 1958 published on Monday has had a great reception throughout Malaya. Comments received from readers hail this new edition of South-East Asia's finest publication as better than ever. LJAVE you made sure of the copies you want for yourself,83 words
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Article642 1957-10-31 1 Dear Sir Bear Sir Bear Six TWO LETTERS ALLEGE 'OBSCENE' EXCESSES— 'OFFENCE TO RELIGION' J^ STUDENT said yesterday he had seen ragging involving obscenity at the University of Malaya, Singapore. Another undergraduate said he had been the victim of sadistic ragging and referred to "excesses committed in the privacy642 words
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Article144 1957-10-31 1 MAN HELD UNDER SECURITY LAW SINGAPORE police have detained a jaga kreta, Mohamed Nasir bin Yasin, 35, under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. He wa s held at 3.30 p.m. in Raffles Place on Tuesday. This case is believed to be linked with the recent arrests under the ordinance144 words
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Article19 1957-10-31 1 LONDON, Wed. Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, today met President Iskander Mirza of Pakistan. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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106 1957-10-31 1 Hatta: China won't risk war in Asia MANILA, Wed— Dr. Mohammad Hatta, former Indonesian Vice-President, said today he did not believe China would risk a war in Asia. Dr. Hatta arrived here today from Tokyo en route home "deeply impressed" by what he had seen during his tour of China.AP; UP - 106 words
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161 1957-10-31 1 JAKARTA. Wed.-Freshly-painted skulls and crossbones and slogans of "Kill the Dutch" appeared here today as Indonesia's of-ficially-sponsored 'Liberat.'.West New Guinea" campaign entered its fourth day The Minister of Information. Mr. Sudibjo. announced that the campaign, which started on Sunday at a massive youth rally,UP - 161 words
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173 1957-10-31 1 'INFLAMMATORY' ARTICLES BANGKOK, Wednesday. rFHE Ministry of Defence today imposed censorship A on six Bangkok newspapers, including strongman Marshal Sarit's Sam Seri and the left-wing Khow Pharb. Marshal Sarit has claimed he has no control over the Sam Serl's policies. A Special Defence MinistryAP - 173 words
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TOASTS ALL ROUND AT TURKISH RECEPTION
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Article, Illustration188 1957-10-31 1 ZHUKOV IS OUT, BUT RIDDLES REMAIN MOSCOW, Wed.--Mar-i iVl shal Georgi Zhukov s dismissed from bis post E as Defence Minister, has clearly lost bis fight for rehabilitation before the all-powerful central committee of the Communist Party. E That was the obvious E message behind Mr. Khrushchev's jubilant E appearanceReuter - 188 words
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Article277 1957-10-31 1 KHRUSHCHEV: A STEP TO PEACE MOSCOW, Wednesday. jtfß. NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, chose a Turkish i?1 Embassy reception last night to make his first announcement on Marshal Zhukov and to vcic* his first opinions on world affairs since Sputnik soared into space a month ago. He brushed questions on Zhukov aside. "IAP - 277 words
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Article111 1957-10-31 1 West plans top level conference PARIS. Wed. The North Atlantic Council announced today that the December meeting of the council would be at the level of beads of government A communique issued by the 15-nation councils permanent representatives after a meeting here today said: "At Its meeting today the NorthReuter - 111 words
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Article51 1957-10-31 1 PARIS. Wed. Radical leader Felix Gaillard, 38, said today h e would not form a cabinet unless he received the support of both Socialists and Conservatives. If he maintains his demand, his attempt to become the 24 th post-war premier would almost certainly fail, observers said.UP - 51 words
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Article34 1957-10-31 1 TOKYO, Wed Singapore's Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, arrived here by plane today on a private visit. It was his second visit to Japan within a few months. A.P.AP - 34 words
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Article36 1957-10-31 1 Soldiers hurt as car capsizes UOUR Singapore Malay r soldiers were injured, one seriously, when their car overturned at the 4th milestone, Pasir Panjansj Road early today. Seriously injured was Ptr. Hassan bin Abdullah, of the36 words
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Article126 1957-10-31 1 PRINCES SICN LAOS PACT VIENTIANE. W«-d. K«> and rebel PliatCl have signed agreement for reunification Indo-Chinese state of Laos, according to ohsersers hrre. Signatories. half brothers, are Prince Souvannc Phouma. Prime Minister of Laos, and Prince Souphanou Vonc, leader of Pathet Lao Communists. Reuter Royal Engineer Regiment. Gillman126 words
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Article30 1957-10-31 1 NEWMARKET. Wed.— Stephanotis (100-6) won the Cambridgeshire Handicap over 9f today. Second was Heritiere (100-7) and third Fairystone (100-8). Thirty eight ran. Reuter. (See Page 16)Reuter - 30 words
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Article580 1957-10-31 2 CHURCH LEADERS ATTACK SECTIONS OF PUBLIC SECURITY ORDINANCE 'PRESENT SYSTEM IS HINDERING JUSTICE, PERSONAL FREEDOM' 'pHE present form of the Public Security Ordinance has come under fire from a group of the leading clerics and some of the most prominent church laymen in Singapore. A580 words
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Article, Illustration130 1957-10-31 2 INTERESTED in gaining first hand knowledge of the Australian system of election by secret ballot, a Colombo Plan Fellow. Mr. John Padasian (North Borneo) acted as scrutineer at the MacPherson Street polling booth, on Sept. 14 during the Australian Capital Territory Advisory Council and Can.130 words
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Article102 1957-10-31 2 LONDON, Wednesday. 'THE Governments of the United Kingdom and the 1 Federation of Malaya are in consultation on a Public Officers' Agreement. This was revealed in the I House of Commons today by the Under Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, Mr. Cuthbert Alport. No details yet He saidReuter - 102 words
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56 1957-10-31 2 Govt. urged by servicemen to outlaw Reds HOBART, Wed. The Federal Congress of the Returned Servicemen's League decided yesterday to urge the Commonwealth government to outlaw the Communist Party in Australia. The resolution was passed by six votes to three. Delegates described the party as "a cancerous growth,'' and "theReuter - 56 words
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191 1957-10-31 2 'Burned' Czarist files turn up SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday. pZARIST secret police flies, containing considerable biographical information on past and present Soviet leaders, were opened at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace at Stanford University today. The flies were supposed to have been191 words
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209 1957-10-31 2 LOS ANGELES, Wednesday. AIR Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst, chief of RAF Bomber Command, considers the bomber and fighter plane far from obsolete. "They will be a main arm of defence for many years," he said. "The piloted plane has a flexibility whichAP - 209 words
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Article54 1957-10-31 2 LONDON, Wed.— Sidney Jackson confidently rattled off his London address as "10. Ladbrooke Grove. Notting Hill" when questioned by police as a dangerous driving suspect A police witness said in court today: "He couldn't have picked a worse one. That's the address of NottingUP - 54 words
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Article, Illustration190 1957-10-31 2 HALL ROMNEY - Equerry acts fast to end bachelorhood HALL ROMNEY SINGAPORE POSTING STARTS T From LONDON, Wpdnesd* CQUADRON Leader Christopher Blount, 32-j »3 Equerry to the Queen, who returned duties in the R-A.F. earlier this month, is action. When he heard he was to be posted to Singapore on Dec 1 he190 words
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Article70 1957-10-31 2 'Queen' skipper retire SOUTHAMPTON. Wrd Commodore Sir Ivan Thom> son, 62. master of the Qu«r Elizabeth, the worlds blgge liner, completed voyage last night when h< brought the ship into p<r from New York. Sir Ivan, who has spent C years at sea, joined thi Cunard line as a thirdReuter - 70 words
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Article36 1957-10-31 2 PORTLAND. England, Wed. —The Royal Navy announcer! yesterday that the entire Portland naval base shore patrol— l 6 officers and menjias been suspended from duty in an Investigation o: thefts from service provisions. AJ>.36 words
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Advertisement135 1957-10-31 2 MfrfAST JEf miti nit fcnvi/w|B 54 ORCHARD ROAD SIHUPORt PHONE 22- 128 SMITHS TEMPERATURE ifSJjgf AND OIL PRESSURE FOR CARS Awn fifll COMMERCIAL IBhU vehicles Federation Representatives: WEARNE BRC >♦*♦♦*♦ We have pleasure in announcing < appointment as Sole Agents for Singapc and the Federation of Malaya for all "SANSUI"135 words
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423 1957-10-31 3 CHANCELLOR IS FIRM IN MOVES TO MAINTAIN VALUE OF STERLING m*o o LONDON, Wednesday. 11%^ Thorneycroft, Chancellor of the Lxchequer, warned British workers currently pressing for higher pay that if their demands were granted it would mean disaster to the country.Reuter - 423 words
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153 1957-10-31 3 S. African cabinet to boycott 'Queen' PORIA, Wed.— The 1 louth African PreMr. Johannes dom, yesterday his cabinet minthat they shall attend officially iiremony in the where the m Jack is flown 01 the British an"God Save The i a," is sung. ■fiom also ruled that only the South BagAP - 153 words
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Article20 1957-10-31 3 LONDON. Wed. Britain has agreed to resume the Anglo Egyptian financial talks in Rome next week.— Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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141 1957-10-31 3 Police shield the Guards from boys lIDSOR, England, Wed Grenadier Guards. I the British army. :n the police yesterc r protection—against hoolboys. who blame thr» lor setting alight Guy Fawkes bonfire the weekend, heard t the soldiers had no in- tention of providing another for the Nov. 5 celebrations. IReuter - 141 words
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Article, Illustration38 1957-10-31 3 OFFICIALS distribute arms to civilian volunteers at Aleppo, Syria, swept by fears of war with Turkey at the weekend. The volunteers will augment the Syrian army and the Egyptian contingent in Syria.— A.P. picture.AP - 38 words
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110 1957-10-31 3 SEXY-POLICE TELL ELVIS: 'CLEAN UP YOUR SHOW HOLLYWOOD, Wed.— Elvis Presley, who rocked 10,000 screaming t -enagers on Monday night, has been told by the police to clean up his show. Presley's concert was con. demned by many parents as a sex show resembling one of those screeching, uninhibited partyAP - 110 words
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Article26 1957-10-31 3 HONG KONG. Wed. Offences stemming from opium and other drugs resulted in 9,406 people being Jailed b,ere last year, it was reported yesterday.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article167 1957-10-31 3 SURPRISE REQUEST TO U.N. NEW YORK, Wednesday. CYRIA formally called on the United Nations General Assembly today to set up a seven-nation fact-finding commission to investigate the SyrianTurkish border crisis. The Syrian proposal provides that the commission go at once to the area and makeAP - 167 words
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Article198 1957-10-31 3 LONDON, Wed. Prominent British politicians, Service chiefs and churchmen today supported a call for a permanent United Nations' force. Proposals for setting up the force were published by Federal Union, an organisation advocating world federal government. The union envisaged an initial force of 20.000 menReuter - 198 words
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Article299 1957-10-31 3 LONDON, Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £46'h Funding 4'; £85's War 3' 2 £61 > 4 BANKS Merc. (£5 $2> a p.u.) £6% Chartered (£1) 38 9 Hongkong ($l25 1 £43 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 63/6 +/6 Royal 70-299 words
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119 1957-10-31 3 /CANBERRA, Wed. The \j Australian Minister of Supply. Mr. Howard Beale, announced today that an Australian designed twostage test rocket was launched at the Woomera range and reached a height of 80 miles. In a statement to Parliament, Mr. Beale said the rocket wasUP - 119 words
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Advertisement17 1957-10-31 3 *21 JEWELS 'AUTOMATIC i WATERPROOF INCABLOC UNBREAKABLE SPRING SoU Agents: WAH SING HONG ASIA INSURANCE BUILDING, SINGAPORE.17 words
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Advertisement219 1957-10-31 3 I The most popular I fl Latex Wall Paint in the World! I I t*— j? i^^^^E: fiamimgo ■■IV h t oe Luxe Urn I r 21 ,600,073 tins Sold throughout the world in 1956! You can be sure. ..if it 9 s Q WESTINGHOUSE Automatic Defrosting 8.& 9.1 cubic219 words
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Article246 1957-10-31 4 CROWN LOSES MARY NG APPEAL TiIARY NG, an insurance agent, who had been acquitted in a Singapore District Court on a charge of obtaining an illegal gratification of $2,500 from Kok Mm Yin, had the acquittal confirmed in the High Court yesterday. The order of acquittal came before the High246 words
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Article56 1957-10-31 4 Sqdn-Ldr. M. Sawyer of the RAF Changi who had a charge of negligent driving reduced to inconsiderate driving, was yesterday fined $50 in Singapore. He was alleged to have driven his car in such a manner as to collide with another car and a cyclist56 words
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Article478 1957-10-31 4 ONE SCHOOL HAD ONE TEACHER WHO TAUGHT 18 CHILDREN IN FIVE CLASSES AT SAME TIME 'IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO TEACH OR LEARN IN CROWDED ROOMS' SEREMBAN, Wednesday. QTARTLING facts concerning attendances at D Tamil schools in Negri Sembilan were revealed today in a statement by the478 words
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218 1957-10-31 4 Lim begins day with pleasant task THE Chief Minister of 1 Singapore, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, began his work yesterday with the pleasant task of meeting the Press Ball "Queen for a Day," pretty Misr Fay Siebel. and her ladies-in-waiting, Mrs. Barbara Narayanan and Miss Pat. Yong Thai Thai. Said218 words
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216 1957-10-31 4 Attempts have failed to raise funds for treatment PENANG, Wed.— An 11--year-old Pen a n g schoolboy with an enlarged heart is unable to fly to America for special treatment because his father a night spot food hawker is unable to216 words
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Article68 1957-10-31 4 Six scholarships of $50 each will be given to children of members of the Singapore Government Public Works Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society who are in need of financial aid. This decision wa s taken by the society's annual general meeting last night. The meeting68 words
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Article130 1957-10-31 4 Sarawak: Double gold find But will it be worth working? IZUCHING, Woci qJ lv has been few chc Rejang hei region of Sara A spokesman ol logical Survey I said today that the was made In two pi ing a geological ma; the aTea. The departmnt the reconnaissance showed no130 words
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Advertisement139 1957-10-31 4 K a L A Shell men discovered that acid action, not friction, is the Shell X 100 MULTICRADE gives major cause of engine wear and developed anti-acid Shell X-100 you these extra advantages. WHHHA Motor Oil. Besides preventing ;icid corrosion, Shell X-100 protects You get easier starting when the engine139 words
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Miscellaneous166 1957-10-31 4 Auntie Co ana Hap;/. RADIO MALAYA All Children; 6 JO Speak > 6.35 Radio Dance Club; 6.53 ReSINGAPORE 476 metres B lonal Announcements; 6 54 KIIAI A LUMPUR 311 metre. P ore share Market Rep PFNANG 366 metre. National Announcements; Soß33ora"rT Time Signal And News; 7 10 Mm Mai *rr166 words
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327 1957-10-31 5 SOME OF THE DIVISIONS HAVE BEEN SPLIT UP INTO FOUR AREAS QNE more step in the preparation for the Singapore City Council elections on Dec. 21 has been taken by the Government with the publication of boundaries of polling districts within each electoral327 words
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136 1957-10-31 5 rE Chief Registrar of Citizens, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, announced last night the timetables for the Singapore citizenship registration which begins tomorrow. In a broadcast over Radio Malaya. Mr. Cromwell said that the registration to be carried out at Nos. 9, 11 and 13 Fort Canning136 words
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Article71 1957-10-31 5 Air parcels may be sent from Melaya to Canada, including Newfoundland, and also to Eire from tomorrow. They will, however, be subject to a weight limit of 221 b. and cannot be insured. A blue air mail label must be affixed to each parcel The postage71 words
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Article22 1957-10-31 5 I Singapore Rotary Club will I hold its annual Christmas dinner and dance at the Cathay Hotel on Dec. 21.22 words
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Article22 1957-10-31 5 The Singapore Naval Base Employees' co-operative Thrift and Loan Society have given $100 to the Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home.22 words
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Article, Illustration50 1957-10-31 5 The driver of this overturned van, Chia Tone Kok. 19. escaped with slight injuries when the vehicle travelling along River Valley Road. Singapore, skidded and ran into the drain. There were no passengers in the van. Chia was treated at the General Hospital.-^Straits Times picture.50 words
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Article51 1957-10-31 5 Buddhist temple ceremony The Kathina ceremony which is the annual presentation of yellow robes to Buddhist monks after their retreat, will be held at the Anandametyarama Siamese Buddhist Temple) at Silat I Road. Singapore, on Sunday at 2 pm. The chief priest. Yen. Bhikkhu B.C. Pakasit Buddhasana will speak in51 words
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Article341 1957-10-31 5 MILITARY TATTOO in aid of Poppy Day Appeal Fund at Singapore Padang 8.30 pm. Admission: $2 (reserved seat). $1 (unreserved seat), 50 cents SERVICE REGISTRATION for those born between Ist Dec 1937 and 2nd Dec. 1939 at Drill Hall. Singapore Military Forces headquarters. Beach Road. SHELL THEATRETTE:341 words
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214 1957-10-31 5 No mail halt in Krian so 116,000 protest IPOH, Wednesday. 'THE people of Krian district, one of the biggest rice areas in Malaya, are displeased with the railway authorities over the new traffic schedule. REASON: The Malayan Railway have dropped Parit Buntar, the district's principal rail and administrative centre, from214 words
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Article298 1957-10-31 5 Its six-point policy KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. rpHE Alliance Party, sponsored by the UMNO, MaA layan Chinese Association and Malayan Indian Congress, has been registered as a political organisation. Its six point policy is: Set up, protect and uphold the principles of parliamentary democracy. Uphold the position298 words
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Article73 1957-10-31 5 LIB-SOCS IN CITIZENS DRIVE MORE than 200 youths from the Liberal-Socia-list Party youth section will visit electoral divisions in Singapore thi s week to persuade the public to sign citizenship forms. Several registration centres have been set up by the party to help people fill the forms. Party members who73 words
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135 1957-10-31 5 LAWYER: MY CLIENT IS NEW AT THE GAME MR. Dennis Lee, defence counsel yesterday told a Singapore court that his taxi-driver client, charged with attempting to bribe a policeman, was "new in the game". Ang Kok, the taxi driver of only 45 days' experience, was fined $25 for attempting to135 words
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Miscellaneous61 1957-10-31 5 I HIGH TIDES-TODAY »d TOMORROW I TOU.W: Singapore 4.55 a.m. (6ft. 5in> 3.58 p.m. (7ft. lin.); Port Dickson 11.45 a.m. (5ft. 8in.); Penang 4.25 a.m. (6ft.) 8.49 p.m. (5ft. 8in. i. TOMORROW: Sinuapore 6 25 a.m. (Sit. 4in.) 5.22 p.m. (6ft. 6in.>: Port Dickson 12.27 a.m. (6ft. 5in.> 1.51 p.m.61 words
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Article333 1957-10-31 6 REPLIES TO ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD TO BE CONSIDERED ACTING CITY TREASURER TO TABLE REPORT THE Singapore City Council will today debate a departmental report on irregularities in its 1956 accounts pointed out by the Directors of Audit. The report has been prepared by the acting City Treasurer.333 words
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Article86 1957-10-31 6 Kumpolan Peranakan Singapura, a newly-formed dramatic society, will stage a charity show "Tidak Berdosa." one of the Straits Chinese plays written in Malay. The society's aim is to revive Singapore's pre-war famous Oleh Oley party and the old Dondang Sayang. The show will be presented at the86 words
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Article44 1957-10-31 6 Journalism course Sixty Malay youths from Singapore and Johore last night started their first lesson in journalism in the Kampong Melayu UMNO branch. The course which has been organised by the branch's women's section will be conducted twice a week for about eight months.44 words
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Article, Illustration295 1957-10-31 6 HERMES CRASH: SECRET PROBE A HUSH-HUSH inquiry ■f* began yesterday into the crash at Singapore Airport on Tuesday of a Hermes aircraft of Airwork Ltd The inquiry is being jointly conducted by top Singapore civil aviation official' and Airwork representatives here. Mr. W. P.295 words
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Article186 1957-10-31 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. LOANS amounting to $500,000 have been given to 80 Chinese tin mines in the Federation of Malaya to help them finance their contributions towards the international tin buffer stock in London. Now the Federation Government is asking the mines who have186 words
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129 1957-10-31 6 Patrol boat incident: No protest to Indonesia "FHE Singapore Govern--1 ment will not make a formal protest over the incident on Oct. 22 when an armed Indonesian patrol boat was said to have entered the Colony's waters to tow away a prahu. An Empress Place spokesman said yesterday that in129 words
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Article77 1957-10-31 6 Mrs. Flora Manasseh, of Wilkie Road. Singapore, was successful in a High Court appeal yesterday against a police court conviction and sentence on a charge of causing hurt to Ezra Joseph Hayim. her landlord on July 26 of last year. In the police court Mrs. Manasseh was fined77 words
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Article66 1957-10-31 6 Martin Luther, an American film, will be shown at the new Seventh Day Adventist Chinese Church on the corner of Thomson Road and Chancery Lane, for five nights from Sunday. Tickets are obtainable free at the Emporium 17/19 Battery Road Wako, 1 Raffles Place. Polar66 words
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156 1957-10-31 6 Mr. L. C. Goh, Permanent Secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Labour and Welfare, said yesterday that the Government would encourage schemes of training to promote staff relationships and increase efficiency and productivity in government departments and commercial concerns. He said: "The benefits ac- crued156 words
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Advertisement29 1957-10-31 6 Sanatogen is a nerve tonic and body building substance which helps ORmIIu J make good the deficiencies of diets. S*MP Sanatogen H^iJJl Sole Agents: HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. ti^^T29 words
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229 1957-10-31 7 Appeal: Please stand in respect ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— 1V The Federation Government will not force people to observe the national anthem. Instead it will ask them to show "proper respect" by standing whenever it is played. This decision was taken at a meeting of229 words
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Article306 1957-10-31 7 OEHIND the decision of the cinema magnate Mr. Loke Wan Tho, to establish Singapore's first community art gallery, is probably one of the biggest single art deals in the Colony's history. Last week Mr Loke bought the entire collection of 64 paintings and drawings belonging306 words
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130 1957-10-31 7 The election committee of the Singapore Labour Front is adopting a "very stringent procedure" to select candidates for the forthcoming City Council elections. Mr Chew Swe e Kee, president of the party, sa7 yesterday, in a Press statement, that all potential candidates had been130 words
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230 1957-10-31 7 E3ERS of the Singapore Trades Union Congress sterday held further talks with the Singapore >ur Board about the 150 dock workers who rejcently lost their Jobs. The TUC delegation, led by the acting president. Mr. A. IM. Nair. was investigating the dispute between230 words
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Article38 1957-10-31 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A motor cyclist, Inche Ibrahim, of the PWD, Johore Bahru, broke his leg in a collision with a motor car yesterday. The accident occurred in Jalan Ayer Molek near the Supreme Court.38 words
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Article36 1957-10-31 7 Mr. Lee Siow Mong, the Permanent Secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Education, will open an exhibition of Chinese paintings sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club at the Y.W.C.A.. at 530 p.mtoday.36 words
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Article67 1957-10-31 7 IPOH, Wed. Joseph Lim, 40, was allowed $1,000 bail by the Ipoh Magistrate's Court today when he pleaded not guilty to forging a cheque for $75. He was alleged to have forged the cheque in the name of the manager of the Ipoh branch of Vallentine and67 words
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Article238 1957-10-31 7 Meeting on strike-breaking branch official President: We no longer consider him one of us TPOH, Wed.— The Perak x branch of the National Union of Factory and General Workers will meet tonight to consider what action to take against an official who went back to work during238 words
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Article216 1957-10-31 7 CHILDREN ATTEND DEBATES Chew replies to reader 'B charge SINGAPORE'S Education Minister Mr. Chew Swee Kee, denied yesterday that schoolchildren were officially barred from attending Legislative Assembly debates. He was commenting on a letter in yesterday's Straits Times alleging that a school principal had warned a pupil who attended the216 words
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Article238 1957-10-31 7 2 FREED IN PARANG MURDER CASE p ADAIKALAM, 22, and 1 M. Rajappan, 24, were acquitted of murdering Ng Miang Tiak, 18, without their defence being called in the Singapore Assizes yesterday. They were accused of slashing Ng to death with parangs in the kitchen of the City Council labourers'238 words
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Article31 1957-10-31 7 KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. —Court staff here gave a farewell tea party tonight to Mr. Justice Neal, Kelantan and Trengganu judge who poes on leave to Britain next week.31 words
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709 1957-10-31 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Oct. 31, 1957. The Mystery Deepens Zhukov, it seems, is on his way down, and not up. So the $64 question is answered. But the mystery deepens. There are a whole flock of questions which are not going to be fully answered for quite a709 words
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Article436 1957-10-31 8 The Federation Government's proposal to raise the optional and compulsory retirement ages to 55 and 60 respectively has brought protest from staff who fear this will slow down promotion by five years. "It clearly indicates," a spokesman complains, "that the Government is determined to run the436 words
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709 1957-10-31 8 DENIS WARNER - DENIS WARNER By TN pre war colonial countries newspapers existed principally to inform the expatriates of world events and to tell local peoples what was good for them. Nothing shocked the oldstyle British, French and Dutch colonial administrators more than the appearance at709 words
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85 1957-10-31 8 FRM IV pupils In some Selangor schools who passed the L.C.E examination last year now have to take another examination for promotion to Form V. What is the use of paying $15 for the L.C.E. certificate when this happens? Last year the Minister of Education promised85 words
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Letter50 1957-10-31 8 Unsuitable bus stop IT would be difficult to find a more unsuitable place for a bus termlnus-cum-tlme keeper's shed, than the spot chosen for buse s at Serangoon Gardens. The narrow roundabout road is taken uo by three and sometimes four 18-A buses blocking half the road. JAY BEE Singapore.50 words
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Letter68 1957-10-31 8 MANY months ago the town council of Batu Pahat approved a motion to turn a disused bauxite mine which is two miles from the town into a lake garden. Since then our councillors have forgotten everything and hav e done nothing about it. It is68 words
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Letter73 1957-10-31 8 I HOPE that the University of Malaya authorities will do something about the primitive bestialities perpetrated in the name of ragging. They must take drastic action against the irresponsible and malicious few who are protected by an apathetic majority This would enable us to send our children73 words
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Letter104 1957-10-31 8 WHILE travelling along Holland Road. I had a fleeting glimpse of a monkey, injured by a passing motor car, huddled on the kerb. On reaching town, I rang up the RSPCA but was told in reply that as it was a Saturday afternoon nothing could be done104 words
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Letter152 1957-10-31 8 1 REFER to a report headed "It Now Costs $10 to Hunt for Profit" (S.T. Oct. 15). The last sentence states "Licences for shooters and dealers will cost $10 a year." Thi s is not so. The new Reserved Animals licence to shoot, kill or take all152 words
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Article, Illustration747 1957-10-31 8 THIS COMPLETE CONTEMPT FOR PUBLIC OPINION Between cocktails, Mr. Khrushchev breaks the news I AST Saturday, Rus- sians listening to the radio heard the brief and bald announcement that Marshal Zhukov had been "released" from his post as Minister of Defence. On Tuesday, Mr. Khrushchev said, quite casually at a747 words
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Advertisement787 1957-10-31 8 jj Strait* Tunes ft Free Press for th* convenience at odver- tlwri our repretentotlret «t Irt I floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORA6I, I ORCHARD ROAD, will receive (mall advertltemenH and answer* to box number*. Cloititied advertiMinent* may I alw be handed to: CITY BOOK STORt LTD.. Winchester Houm, Collyer Quay. Singapore.787 words
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Advertisement64 1957-10-31 8 uavmgau om me mmi ML -^mmW&&km^\ ««L m KSfeM^ J^^P Ilk jo* Jmm *^kmMmmmm\a^^mmTp£Smuvmm mWtTßM^^wk Hong Kong policeman mm *m*' t waterfront on n>s 500 c.c. B.S.A. For inexpensive personal transport you can't choose better than a B.S.A. The entire range is inexpensive to buy and run, their winning quality64 words
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Article, Illustration1297 1957-10-31 1 Tan Chin Tuan - Tan Chin Tuan A LEADING MALAYAN BANKER AND COMMUNITY LEADER LOOKS AT THE COUNTRY'S MOST PRESSING TASK-THAT OF FINDING PRODUCTIVE WORK 1 FOR THE LARGE INCREASE IN THE LABOUR FORCE THAT IS IN PROSPECT... I A VERY LARGE INCREASE IN MALAYA'S LABOUR FORCE IS IN1,297 words
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298 1957-10-31 1 MANY HAPPY RETURNS, SAY 2 V.I.Ps. THE CHIEF MINISTER, MR. LIM YEW HOCK WRITES; I have pleasure in send«n« a message of greeting to the Oversea-Chinese Hanking Corporation on the occasion of its silver jubilee. Formed i n time of world depression by thre c Chinese banks, each of whom298 words
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Advertisement135 1957-10-31 1 1932 1957 ?C Y£Aaa off PAjOjC/1£44 ■^^^^^^^w^ ft V Cr I iriaa^l j'l^ n their Silver Jubilee the Oversea-Chinese Banking CorJi:Mk Bporation Ltd. wish to thank their friends and customers J^H^^ ntmß^ aS!S \_/for the encouragement and patronage which have largely j^ JSSTffif \Ok' 'ff^jgp 1 .-i.fMKp contributed to a135 words
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Advertisement95 1957-10-31 2 With the Compliments °f I I SINGAPORE KUAL' 'UMPUR PENANG II v Extend Our Sincerest CONGRATULATIONS to OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. on their SILVER JUBILEE From The Premier Departmental Store. GIAN SINGH CO., LTD. in the heart of the city. 30-1, Raffles Place, Singapore. Phone *****. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn.95 words
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Advertisement166 1957-10-31 2 Congratulations OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION on your SILVER JUBILEE From Your Suppliers of Plastic Signs and Plastic Covers for Savings Accounts Booklets. ALLIANCE PLASTICS Specialist! in: Signs, Lighting Fittings, Internal Decor a tort Advertising Displays. Sole Distributor (Singapore) TRAFFOLYTE Plastic Engraving Materials 122, Hill Street, Siigipore-6 Phone ***** *****. <SS§> PIANO166 words
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Advertisement178 1957-10-31 2 Congratulations OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. on their SILVER JUBILEE We with them continued Growth and Prosperity. BUILDING SOCIETY MALAYA LIMITED, China Building, Singapore- 1. We accept FIXED TERM DEPOSITS paying 5i% p.a. Interest. Preferential consideration will also be accorded to DEPOSITORS who may subsequently require housing loans. Congratulations to The178 words
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Advertisement136 1957-10-31 2 Heartiest €onaratulatinn s OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. on your SILVER JUBUEE Since 788 f |^53) LEONARDS Quiet, Dcpendih', CL24G-8, Capacity 8 co.ft. CkSi, mS. SINGAPORE LIST PRICE: $995.00 LESS 10% FOR CASH OR EASY TERMS up to 24 monthly instalments Sole Agents:- MARDEN COMPANY 78 82, Orchard Road, Singapore Tel:136 words
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Article, Illustration1270 1957-10-31 3 A great bank arose out of slump chaos HISTORY OF A GIANT OF FINANCE THAT WAS BORN IN FEAR rrllK (ireat Depression of 1929 to which played havoc in the principal irkets of the world, did not pass Malaya Here, as in Europe America, there economic chaos am! distress all1,270 words
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Advertisement132 1957-10-31 3 TO THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd ON THE OCCASION-OF THEIR Silver Jubilee FRASER NEAVE LTD MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD ARCHIPELAGO BREWERIES LTD LION LTD THE BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD. warmly congratulates THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED on the occasion of their SILVER JUBILEE There is nothing better in thewoi!d than SAVINGS132 words
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Article, Illustration34 1957-10-31 4 ALWAYS there, ever watchful— but silent and unobtrusive as a shadow— is the bank detective. His job is to guard the millions in cash that cross the bank counters every day.34 words
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414 1957-10-31 4 Get rich quick? It's far from being easy HUNDREDS of people "every day lean against the paying-out counter of the OverseaChinese Bank in Chulia Street, Singapore. As they wait to transact their business, they often see through the grill a scene like that414 words
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Article, Illustration59 1957-10-31 4 MR. Ng Yew Peng (above) handles money by the sackful. It's a poor day indeed when less than $1,000.--000 passes through his hands. During the Chinese New Year season he counts and stack s away between two and three million dollars a day. Mr. Ng Is59 words
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Article, Illustration36 1957-10-31 4 miS pretty girl can rest assured that whatever valuables he puts into her safe deposit box will be there when he next calls. The bank's anti-burglary measures are impregnable.— Straits Times picture.36 words
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Advertisement179 1957-10-31 4 Congratulations x to OVERSEA-CHINESE jj BANKING CORPORATION LTD.! on their SILVER JUBILEE i t II t- are proud to he associated in their achievement and trish then* > continued Growth and Prosperity, y EASTERN REALTY j COMPANY, LIMITED j Estate and House Owners and Agents. China Building, Singapore -1. We179 words
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Advertisement108 1957-10-31 4 We Extend Congratulation to the OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. on the occasion of their SILVER JUBILEE and ire wish them continued success in all their undertakings. From HEONG KOON SENG CO. LTD (Incorporated in 1920) General Auctioneers, Valuers, Real Estate Agents, Receivers, Trustees, 8 10, Chulia Street, Singapore Phones: *****,108 words
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396 1957-10-31 5 Money belts are so old-fashioned... SAVERS EARN INTEREST— AND HELP FINANCE COMMERCE But there was much suspicion in early days rjONE are the days when the Chinese kept their money in a belt around their waist and their valuables in a hole in the396 words
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Article, Illustration30 1957-10-31 5 A working class woman leans forward to see her la test deposit entered up in her savings account book.30 words
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Article, Illustration202 1957-10-31 5 Oldest staffer —the most important too? Mr. TAN DECIDES ABOUT CREDIT MR. Tan Poh Ken*, aged 66, is the oldest employee of the OverseaChinese Bank. Many customers consider him also the most important. For Mr. Tan is the credit manager— the man who decides wfietner to grant overdrafts and mortgages.202 words
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Advertisement88 1957-10-31 5 QoNGRATULATIONS from ■OBSON VAN DEN BERG (STORE) LTD. and TYPEWRITERS (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG ongratutatians On Your MLVER JUBILEE CENTRAL i CONTRACTORS LTD. Building, Civil Engineering General Contractors. Office: 22 23. Medairos Building. Cecil Street, P.O. Box 777 Singapore. i I i T.M.A. LTD. Send their HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS88 words
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Advertisement77 1957-10-31 5 Oversea-Chinese T I Banking Corpn. Ltd. I Your Silver Jubilee is indeed an occasion for celebration We wish you continued prosperity from SIN CHEW REALTY LTD. I SINGAPORE-JOHOR, XPRESS LTD. J 132, Rochore Road, Singapore. '♦♦«♦*»>»«♦«««>»«»«♦♦»*»« lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII' OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKINC CORPORATION LTD. We join you in your happy celebration on your77 words
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Article, Illustration111 1957-10-31 6 Super computer versus the ancient abacus The young man in the background is working diligently away at an ultra-modern accounting machine. It operates by electricity and can do the most complicated sums in a matter of seconds. Press a button here, pull a lever there111 words
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Article80 1957-10-31 6 Birthday party planned The Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation will ceiebrate a quarter century ol progress with a reception at its head office in Chulia Street. Singapore, on Nov. 2. The building has been, renovated for the big occasion. In the evening there will be a gala dinner for the staff. Jubilee80 words
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235 1957-10-31 6 FLASHBACK TO A HISTORIC EVENT Dozens of girls work in the Oversea-Chinese Bank today. They can be seen in the cashier's department, the savings department, the safe deposit department in fact everywhere. But it was not so very235 words
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Advertisement34 1957-10-31 6 <8& nt I Robinson Co., Ltd. have pleasure in extending their heartiest congratulations to the OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. on the occasion of its &tU)er futrilee ROBINSON CO., LTD. Raffles Place, Singapore. Tel: *****.34 words
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Advertisement102 1957-10-31 6 mf THE OVERSEA-CHINESE V-:»*JBfe' BANKING CORPORATION A I l '\^W£/j| LIMITED THE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER C M^^f^\^m are proud to have been chosen V^\ -i* \i^o to provide accounting machmes X^ V^'v'^^ for the m«cn«n«sation of their:-. CURRENT ACCOUNTS LEDGERS V^W|^ '^i%/t^rt)rm/ll CURRENT ACCOUNTS STATEMENTS \t^s t£z.*Tx^^^ BRANCHES LEDGER STATEMENTS102 words
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Article132 1957-10-31 7 This slum harms tourist trade end of Palmer ,d. Singapore, miserable col,ketty hovels 10 people call ,re a patchwork corrugated iron, c den planks anil cut out from cans. no drainage no sanitation. Then* ud and (11th. "J2 hPtic slum desi diarrnoea ot ...the Permanent to the Health DnraisinRhamDO worse132 words
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Article41 1957-10-31 7 I. Kieow, a cloth \t convicted in a court on a charge a camera worth $800 and two dollars from the a- of Mr. A J. Witham at Qiaogi Beach on July 21. ntenced to four imprisonment.41 words
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72 1957-10-31 7 IHi lIMPIR. Wed.— In.- I celt-ration Labour Hrp.irtment lifts the veil n n th,- earnings of strip'.i^tes in its September report. Ihf report says the principal ictrea in one revue driHs salary of $1,500 and the leadine stripper $1,400. Other strippers get between72 words
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Article, Illustration791 1957-10-31 7 SEQUEL TO DRAMATIC CHASE IN AREA 'WHERE THERE WERE THIEVES AND PROSTITUTES' INSPECTOR TELLS HOW HE FIRED REVOLVER AT CAR Thieves and criminals in the area court told KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A J! 0L J[ CE officer drew his revolver and fired at a car791 words
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Article65 1957-10-31 7 The Singapore Labour Ministry is trying to arrange another meeting to end a dispute between the management of Wah Hlng Engineering and its 23 employees, who are picketing the company's factory in Telok Kurau Road. The men who staged a goslow last week "in protest against65 words
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177 1957-10-31 7 Rolls Royce deputy chairman makes a 'sure' prediction WITHIN the next 10 years there will be supersonic transport aircraft capable of travelling at between 1,000 and 2,000 miles an hour. The deputy chairman oi Rolls Royce Ltd., Mr. Whitney Willard177 words
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238 1957-10-31 7 fPOH, Wed.— Forty la- bourers started to drain the Kwong Lean Hln tin mine near Guntong, on the outskirts of Ipoh, early this morning in an attempt to recover the bodies of two men buried in a landslide on Monday night. An238 words
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Article78 1957-10-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A cook from Sentul Pasar was acquitted in the Magistrate's Court here today without his defence being called on a charge of enticing a neighbour's wife. The cook, Janadharan, was i alleged to have "kidnapped" Klnjat En Dun, under threat on Jan. 20, while78 words
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Article68 1957-10-31 7 Sinnathuray Sinniah, a dockyard worker, was fined $30 in a Singapore court yesterday after pleading guilty to using criminal force on a constable at the Singapore Harbour Board on Tuesday. Inspector Y.L. Fong, prosecuting, said that Sinnathuray committed the offence when he insisted that the constable68 words
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Article45 1957-10-31 7 Han Suyin (Dr. Elizabeth Comber), the well-known authoress who recently returned to Singapore from a visit to China, will talk about her impressions at the next luncheon meeting of the Foreign Correspondents Association of South-East Asia at the Cockpit Hotel on Nov. 6.45 words
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Article35 1957-10-31 7 Lied to police fined $80 Eng Poh Ling of Delt Road yesterday pleaded guilty in a Singapore traffic court to making a false declaration to the police to obtain a driving licence on July 4.35 words
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Article, Illustration15 1957-10-31 7 TWO LABOURERS WERE BURIED HERE UNDER 20ft. OF MUD15 words
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Article67 1957-10-31 7 A warrant was yesterday issued by a Singapore assist tant coroner for the arrest of Chang Seah Mong for alleged negligent driving resulting in the death of an old woman. Chang was alleged to have knocked down 800 Gek Boey. 69, at Alexandra Road on Sept. 967 words
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Advertisement113 1957-10-31 7 in i OF WATER BOILED IN 5 MINUTES S'por« Penan* Federation C 5173 M i Pint. $27 $30 J 5175 M 5 Pint. $31 $34.50 Chromium 0 5353 3 Pint. $45 $49.50 5 Pint. $55 $61 THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. (MALAYA) LTD -^■■b"" rHF CENFRAI ELECTRIC CO LTD OF ENGLAND113 words
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Advertisement105 1957-10-31 7 LN THE TRADITION OF SUCH FAMOUS PIONEER HEROES "JIM BOWIE" J SHANE", "DAVY CROCKETT". -DANIEL J +t UOONE", COMES THE MIGHTY ADVENTURER OF THE WEST! 1 MTuC DvTD I UEXIf uJitll JuA m2c;:iCenti Fo I i Plus! CINEMASCOPE SHORTS "COWBOYS J OF THE MAREMMA" "PIGSKIN PEWEES" J />nCSMV£ OPENS TODAY105 words
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Article, Illustration573 1957-10-31 8 SUSAN BARRIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS L^T us be thankful that among the many run-of-the-mill film* with little to recommend them. Hollywood comes up now and again with something original and refreshing. "THE RAINMAKER," a Paramount production in Vista Vision and Technicolor,573 words
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Article, Illustration283 1957-10-31 8 ■'AN AFFAIR TO REA MEMBER" left me feeling it might be an affair better for- gotten, even though it stars Deborah Kerr and Cary Grant. They act beautifully as they always do— but the show is unworthy of their283 words
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Article159 1957-10-31 8 OUSSIAN films often 1V seem shrouded in mystery, But there is nothing mysterious about "CIRCUS RING," a full length colour screen production of an actual circus performance. This film, which must have been made five or six years ago. includes some of the cleverest circus159 words
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Article49 1957-10-31 8 Realistic— but so distasteful The publicity blurb describes "STREET OF SINNERS as "a picture so authentic it coi 'd have been plucked out of todays headlines." Maybe M they appeared in New York s most sensational tabloids. A distaseful story of juvenile delinquents and racketeera.it is realisuc but depressing.49 words
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Advertisement584 1957-10-31 8 ***jck++*+ Kl^ -■'t^ir «Jf V J W^^at^^^^SmMSKKm 3^ •k L^r Tg*^ i.I.L-11-liMSFTT^^I 2 4 •y*, Phone: <IU« jL. PSIVT-i^Tyi OPENS today! 7 ■^t l^JjJ «t# 1J [1 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 A 9.30 p.m. t^ t I II IN THE TRADITION OF SUCH ACTION-PACKED CLASSICS H AS "DAVY CROCKETT".584 words
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Advertisement422 1957-10-31 8 I Jftto a Shaw oAou* U the JleM »fio« I --I ||B <$ikl\Mfflikluiy 11,1.45.4.6.30ft9.j,, I H Laurence OHvterjfc < J Mill 1 1 in Idi .A I n Tbchnicolok tyii Free autographed picture of JEREMY Mi N( Young Ladies at all Shows TODAY whilo v, IaITISte^FILMED BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN!422 words
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Miscellaneous304 1957-10-31 8 Straits Times Crossword t 2 3 4~ 6 T~~~"t~~ •O TT is .20 "5" 22 ~"~"|!|23 s*" aT" ACROSS 7. Half a mammal some bait 1. Financial venture beastly < h V na £L^ h failure, usually! (4-3. 6). 8 .^i 1 "Wf.. 1 y« 10. Keen In a sense,304 words
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Article, Illustration943 1957-10-31 9 AFRICA'S crack trans- Atlantic ioneer paddle steamer, the E. K. liner Arctic, bound for New York, U gh a dense fog 55 miles off the Newfoundland on September -:>4. came to a grinding halt as a French ship chugged out of the nd smashed into her943 words
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Article, Illustration475 1957-10-31 9 TRAGEDY ROBBED U.S. OF BLUE RIBAND FOR 74 YEARS The Atlantic broke down In mid-ocean. After weeks oi panic over its fate, it limped into New York 28 daiv overdue. The Pacific broke a shaft and arrived in port many day s late. Collins called for a special effort fromDaily Mirror - 475 words
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Advertisement311 1957-10-31 9 For High-Powered Luxury... The most elegant of high performance cars bringing you the last word in motoring luxury. Foam soft seating, innumerable refinements... all this and the famous engine giving exciting acceleration, effortless high speeds and a big margin for safety. Craftsman built from bumper to bumper, the Sunbeam Rapier311 words
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Miscellaneous189 1957-10-31 9 fie.v 31oryan !#.#>. Talkiny alone Hl'MU^l'/Li SEE --THE PERFECT)! T I PONY KNOW WHAT'S J OKAY, I TALKED 1/ I'M AFKAID I CUtT FOK6ST V^ WHAT DO V""' 1 BOSS--POESNT n ■BOTHEKIN& VOV, KEITH I -OUT OF TURN IT QUITE THAT EASJL.Y, KEITH/ I YOU WANT PERHAPS IOU'P SETTER I189 words
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464 1957-10-31 10 By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH it cannot be ascertained officially there is more than a probability that the International Tin Buffer Stock manager bought substantial supplies of smelted tin in Singapore* last week a« well as in London. Reports from London464 words
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Article386 1957-10-31 10 The Malayan Share Broken' At. ■ocUtion reported: "Prlcea declined In aU sections on the local share market which was weak at the close. The turnover remained small Singapore and Federation brokers reported the foHowing bnsineu done yesterday: Eastern United $41; Fraser Neave ords $2.50; Gammon $2.30; Henry Waugh386 words
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Article62 1957-10-31 10 Sungel Kruit Rubber Estate Is making an offer for 60 per cent, or such lesser flgure as It agrees to accept, of Djember Rubber Estates' £164.496 capital on the basis of three Sungel Kruit 2s. shares and 2s. 6d. In cash for every two Djember £1 shares. It62 words
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Article22 1957-10-31 10 SINGAPORE, OCT. 30. RUBBER: 80 J cents per lb. (down oneeighth of a cent). TIN: $355,374 per picul (down $2.25).22 words
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Article136 1957-10-31 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. ASSOCIATED Pulp and BHP. both up 9d. provided the main movements In a firmer Investment section on the Stock Exchange here today. Mining stocks showed a firmer tone with Mt. Isa up Is. 6d providing the main movement Loans showed a firm toneLoans 3 ,4% 1956-59136 words
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Article148 1957-10-31 10 November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 80% cents per lb. down ore eighth of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was steady, quiet. Cloiiog prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S f.o.b. buyers sellers 80S: int.148 words
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Article105 1957-10-31 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday wereCopra: steady: October/November $25 buyers. $26 sellers Coconut oil: steady.- bulk $41*; sellers, drum $454 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business reported done- Muntok white $106, Sarawak $105, special Sarawak black $64 (all unrhanp- Singapore Copra Association 4 p.m. prices:105 words
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Article91 1957-10-31 10 Th« Malayan Exchange Ranks" Association made the followinc changes in its rates to merchants yesterdciay (all rates to $IOO>Canada: buying airmail f T 91%. O.D. 314, 90 d/st. 31- R credit bills. 3i 15/16 trade bills Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 1/16; French Francs *****f Deutsche91 words
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Article179 1957-10-31 10 Ship, lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or ex pected today are Wlllem Ruys 1 2 Rajula 4.5, Nissan Maru 6A Steel Worker 6 7, Bonnevllle 8 9. Slnaola Will. Edenbank 13 14. Manila Maru 15 16. Halvesteln 18 Rebeverett 19 20, Sedili N. Wall 1 Rawang179 words
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Advertisement636 1957-10-31 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT OF FEDERATION OF MALAYA COLOMBO PLAN SCHOLARSHIP Technical Scholarship to be awarded by Government of Canada In Fishing Gear Technology in 1958. APPLICATIONS are Invited from persons who are Federal Citizens for a Technical Scholarship to be awarded by the Government of Canada to enable the successful636 words
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Advertisement505 1957-10-31 10 NOTICES RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN LIMITED (Incorporated in The Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Penang on Friday. 6in December 1957 at 12 Noon. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Share Register505 words
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Advertisement948 1957-10-31 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES IN SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT SERVICE I. GENEBAL CLERICAL ASSISTANTS. Age 16 to 21 yean. Salary Scale: (a) Male: $130x8A--154 170 x 10A 250 280 X 10A--330 p.m.; (b) Female: $122 x BA--146 160 x 10A 210/220 x 10A--270 p.m.; Appointment will be on 3 years probation. Qualifications: Passed948 words
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Advertisement818 1957-10-31 10 NOTICES THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (STATE OF PERAK) ELECTIONS REGULATIONS, 1956 (Regulation 18 (S) Annual Election of Councillor-. for Assam Kurabanj, Kota and Klian Pan Wards TAIPING TOWN COUNCIL AREA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT 1. The annual election of Councillors for the above-named wards will take place v hereinafter mentioned.818 words
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Advertisement711 1957-10-31 10 AMERICA* MAIL LINE for Los An««l«», $«n Fronciuo, Portland, Seorfi., Tocomo v AIM accepting cargo for transhipment to Central 1 s ou( k ."""kl Spore P. s> Qtr *«««J| ztmufSi: EVERETT ORIENT LINE For Hongkong, Jopon I For Rangoon Bradeveretr" G0d.25/2a Sails 1 Nov "Rebever.tr r "Lenev.rett" 30 Nov/ 2711 words
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Advertisement1343 1957-10-31 11 140 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tan Mia (12 lin.si THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE *!uNGS t. LIVtRPOOL, GLASGOW LONDON ft CONTININTAL PORTS iuei »>•" llb<rtv t0 v Panama or Capo ot Good Hooe) ,o proceed via othor port, to loaded dtoSSrg. S?o 0 Singapor* Oo* Sail* ■>. vnon, Heoong tor Casoblonco,1,343 words
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Advertisement1144 1957-10-31 11 W^^^^rffj7jTiT7?l J^r^lmMn^Fm EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/O* FAR EAST VIA SUE! Penang P. Sham S'aora >JIN A«-0A" 6*lo/11 '•ane/vrAi"* 0 kok Accoptln, Saigon Cargo. "f 0 0 1/ 2 Nov ERRIA" 24/24 Nov "JUTLANDIA" 20/22 Nov 23/24 N.v 2S/24 Nov Bongkowk only "FALSTRIA" 8/ 4 Dm 7/1,144 words
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Advertisement1098 1957-10-31 11 1L 0 D N INC THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD r 7 T SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 8 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. U.K. CONTINENTAL PORT* S'poro P. Sham Panono SENREOCH tor London, Hamburg, Rotterdam G. 35-36/3 Nov London direct arrtves 27 Nov BENMACDHUI for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Homburg 4/111,098 words
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Advertisement1324 1957-10-31 11 McALJSTER <S CO.. LTD. fEL. No.: 283*1 ELLSKMA* kINBS KXAVENKSft LINE iOnkun, HAVRk, ROTfTiKDAM HAMBURG LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, ono tot U.i.A., Nortn Atlantic forts "ATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND and Conodo vio Colombo Accepting cargo tor Control ft South T CITY OF SINGAPORE Amark* ipor* P. Shorn Henang BONNEVILLi la1,324 words
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Article, Illustration1442 1957-10-31 12 AUSTRALIAN LOOK FASHION IS FEMININE J'HE accent is definitely on femininity in this 1 summer's Australian fashion collections, according to my Melbourne report this week. The new lines are accepted, including the shorter skirt, the loose, sack look and the Douchv bodice. But Australians, always a bit independent1,442 words
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Advertisement266 1957-10-31 12 a new touch v, r y Ur beaUt^> p^Jho, JvrxUh i|\) j^^f/ Feather Finish ensures sjo^ tna your make-up is 'fijjg 55 s perfect at all times. |f\ I '♦j^' Nothing equals it for retouching it is a blend M gr of fine Yardley Powder fj£>. and delicate cream. The266 words
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Advertisement331 1957-10-31 12 blue, green -and now j RED 'Pyrex'.' extra brightness for your kitchen extra colour for your table Cook and serve in. coloured Pyrex' casseroles, straight frcm •Pyrex' you use no extraNjj^^-v serving dishes, make less washing up easier washing J up too! Smooth, hygienic Pyrex' cannot harbour dirt t or331 words
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Advertisement528 1957-10-31 13 •i«J 'row Page Si t \TIONS VACANT l Box it et*. txtrm. AN COMPANY have a j for Full or Part-Time i stenographer In their Kuala Lumpur •o P.O. Box 1042. J pur. COMPANY requires i.a> Stenographer oenlor Cambridge Cer- i apply stating age. „nc experience and copies of testimonials528 words
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Advertisement645 1957-10-31 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2t Word* Si (Mtn.) Box it ct*. txtrm. I TWO FURNISHED Single Rooms Bathroom attached In new Bungalow at Ascot Rise Board Optional. Box A 5387. S.T. TO LET for period six months with possible extension. Furnished Cathay Flat with Telephone. Enquiries Tel: *****. •COSMO8". 17, Scotts Road.645 words
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Advertisement809 1957-10-31 13 OFFICE SPACE VACANT 20 Word* Si (Mm.) Box it et: txtrm. OFFICE SPACE with Store In Commercial Centre, suitable for Imports and Exports or other Business Terms Reasonable. Appl> Box A 5323, S.T. GODOWN SPACE WANTED 20 Word* U (Mm.) Box SO et: txtrm. EXPORT FIRM REQUIRES Abt. 8000 sq.809 words
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Advertisement883 1957-10-31 13 TUITION 20 Word* Si (Mm.) Box it et: txtrm. BALLROOM DANCING. Beginners' Class commenclnvr Thursday 31.10.57, 6.30 p.m. Monthly $8.00. Private Lessons Dally. Tel: *****. 1 David's School Of Dancing. Emerald Hill Road (opposite Pavilion). SERANGOON GARDEN /PAY A LEBAR Students: Look for new i session commencing November at Paya883 words
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Advertisement788 1957-10-31 13 NOTICES NOTICE The Public Is hereby Informed that our Official Receipt bearing No. 2480 is misting from our books and should be treated as null and void. Any of our customers or clients in possession of same should refer to us Immediately. ASIAN ORGANISATION LTD.. 26-B. South Canal Road. Singapore,788 words
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Advertisement406 1957-10-31 13 COLONY OF SINGAPORE PART-TIME NATIONAL SERVICE ONLY 6 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER If you are a young man born between Ist December 1937, and 2nd December 1939, and a Citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies DO NOT MISS YOUR LAST CHANCE r Penalty for non-registration: Imprisonment, on conviction, for406 words
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Article39 1957-10-31 14 The St. Joseph's Institution Cadet Corp will hold its annual old cadets' shooting competition at the Singapore Military Forces range on Sunday. Those wishing to take part should contact Capt. Lim Choo i Sye at the S.J.I.39 words
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Article323 1957-10-31 14 F. SALAHUDIN - F. SALAHUDIN QUALIFYING STANDARDS SET AFTER CLOSE STUDY OF ASIAN RECORDS By HARICHANDRA, PERERA ALSO ON THE LIST T*HE Federation of MaA laya Amateur Athletic Union selection committee has named 18 men and two women for trials in preparation for the Asian Games in323 words
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Article207 1957-10-31 14 rpHE following are the 1 qualifying standards set by the F.M.A.A.U. selec tion committee (futures In brackets are Asian Games records) MEN 100 metres: 10.6 sec. (10.6); 200 metres: 22 sec. (21.6); 400 metres: 49.4 sec. (48.6); 800 metres: 1 mm. 57 sec. (1 mm. 54.5 sec);207 words
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Article337 1957-10-31 14 SAUL JOSHUA - SAUL JOSHUA By STRONGER THAN 1956—CASHIN T^HE South Zone of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup Rugby A competition begins on Saturday with all four teams in the zone going into action. Singapore will travel to Seremban to meet Negri-Malacca while Services will play "at home" to Johore337 words
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Article31 1957-10-31 14 University of Malaya beat Police Sports Association by 16 points (two goals and two tries) to five (goal) in a friendly rugger match at Bukit Timah ground yesterday31 words
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Article59 1957-10-31 14 NEWMARKET, Wed. Irish trained Stephanotis (StardustShello), ridden oy Harry Carr, won the 115 th running of the Cambridgeshire Handicap over 9f. here today. Second and third in a photofinish were Heritiere and Fairy- i stone. The Stephanotis. 100-7 100-8 Fairyston. •c favourite at 100-9. Stephanotis won tersReuter - 59 words
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Article27 1957-10-31 14 Old Victorians tx I boys by 22 polntc I tries) to 11 (i I in their annu.il "I match played on I School ground27 words
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Article160 1957-10-31 14 THOMAS Cup prospect Robert Lim created the biggest upset so far in the Singapore national badminton championships when he eliminated defending champion Omar Ibrahim in the men's singles quarter finals at the Badminton Hall last night. After being trounced 15-3 in the first set. Urn rallied160 words
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Article22 1957-10-31 14 The inter-School tennis match between Anglo-Chinese School and St. Joseph Institution for the Ashness Shield at St. Patrick's yesterday was postponed22 words
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68 1957-10-31 14 UNBEATEN CSC TAKE LEAD IN DIVISION r<EYLON *"> mainl beaten Kngapor ciation when Police 3 Roadyest Ceylon, champion creation Club unbeaten sid C.S.C. now points from Recs arc a lull pm: es. Ceylonese midway In through T led by thai terval. Vljiar thurai half p In am; Balestier R Recreation68 words
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595 1957-10-31 14 NORMAN SIEBEL - THE CHANCE FOR FAM: HAPGOOD WANTS JOB NORMAN SIEBEL SPORTSFRONT By THE Federation's touring football team lost their first two matches in Saigon but this should not cause despondency among F.A.M. officials and Malayan fans. The truth is that Malayan teams Invariably fare poorly on tour more because of their595 words
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Article56 1957-10-31 14 RUGGER Old Katll -Mans v Raffles, Bras Basah Road. HOCKEY SHA trial: league: Div 1: S.R.C- v University, S.BC- Div, 2: V.M.S.A. v Xavy Nomads, YMSA; S.H.B. Police v T.T.C., Bukit Chermin. SOCCER S..VF.A. Special league; Army v R.A.F- Jalan Besar, 5.15TENNIS .Ishness Shield inter-school tournament, St. Patrick56 words
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Article60 1957-10-31 14 LONDON, Wed. West Bromwlch Albion, the English First Division soccer club, beat the Russian Army team, C.D.S.A., 6-5 under floodlights at West Bromwlch last night. West Bromwich led 3-1 at halftime in a match watched by a crowd of 52,000. It was a return match for60 words
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179 1957-10-31 14 The fastest 4 miles by Budden of K.L. T*HE Royal Air Force A Seletar "A" team won the first of the 4 x four-mile relay organised by the R.A.F. at Changi. Singapore, yesterday. Seletar finished 2min. 6 sec. ahead of runners-up. R.A.F. Kuala Lumpur Army were third. The winners time179 words
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Article109 1957-10-31 14 RATIONAL Carbon Sports Club, the holders, trounced Wearne Brothers "A" team 7-0 In the final of the Singapore Business Houses Football Association's Junior knock-out competition at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The winners were so superior that they did not feel the handicap of playing with only109 words
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Article52 1957-10-31 14 Royal Air Force Seletar Ist XV beat Royal Australian Air Force by 16 points (two goals, a try and a penalty goal) to nil i n their rugger match at Seletar yesterday. Try scorers for Seletar were Jones, Hazell and Lewis. Small converted two tries and52 words
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Article293 1957-10-31 14 MUDLARK WINTERDRINA IS XL COURSE SPECIALIST gPSOM JEEP'S Ten to Follow for the November races beginning on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur are: WINTERDRINA: A smart performer over 7f ivho has a special liking for the K.L. course. A mudlark, he should be in his mettle293 words
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150 1957-10-31 14 T<HE rugger match between Singapore Cricket Club x "A" and Singapore Engineer Regiment on the padang yesterday held special interest for the Singapore Rugby Union Selectors. With one o*ntre-three berth still to be filled in the All-Singapore side against Hong Kong on Nov. 4150 words
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Article82 1957-10-31 14 BUT THE AUSSIE TOURISTS WIN BY INNINGS AS EXPECTED SALISBURY, Wed.— A fine, fighting 139 by Paul Winslow held up the Australian touring team until after tea before the visitors gained their expected victory over Rhodesia by an innings. Rhodesia were set 310 to avoid an inningsReuter - 82 words
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