The Singapore Free Press, 5 July 1954
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Title Section18 1954-07-05 1 The singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. no. mot. Singapore, Mon., July 5, 1954. Priee 15Cts.18 words
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Article192 1954-07-05 1 AIR PROBE COUNSEL TALK ON BLAME COUNSEL m the Kallang air crash inquiry m Singapore this morning addressed the president. Mr. Justice Knight, on how far they thought the Question of individual blame should be pursued. Mr. Kenneth Seth, counsel for the Civil Aviation Department, said that if the Government192 words
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Article63 1954-07-05 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened "very quietly" this morning with first grade. July shipment, at 70 5 8 cents a Pound, three-eiglith cejit below Saturday*! close. No activity was reported due to lack of trade early this morning, followed by a dull period during the week-end63 words
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Article42 1954-07-05 1 The brass namepiate s disappeared from the front doors of six Foreign Embassies m London's Belgrave Square yesterday. The Embassies are the Japanese, French, Argentine, Austrian. Mexican and Norwegian, fohce think the plates were taken by students during a rae.42 words
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Article97 1954-07-05 1 {10MMUNIST sympathisers yesterday jostled and punched two men who heckled a journalist named before the lj yai Commission on espionage last week by Vladimir hIJ Soviet diplomat, who 2ft,, be e n granted political Sair m A m Austra »a. the newsSJSS« Bus reported m97 words
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Article, Illustration181 1954-07-05 1 As talks open fJEASEFIRE talks began yesterday between French and Vietminh officers at the little village of Tung Gia— lndo-China's Panmunjom as French Union forces braced themselves to meet a possible Communist onslaught against Hanoi. The French expecting Red commander General Vo Nguyen Giap's spectacularUP; AP - 181 words
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65 1954-07-05 1 Hillary's men find tracks of snowman FOUR members of Sir >, Edmund Hillary's New Zealand expedition, who arrived m Katmandu yesterday said the expedition had found fresh tracks of a yeti or "abominable snowman" 17,000 feet up m the Chawang Valley of North-eastern Nepal. The tracks led for some distanceReuter - 65 words
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Article39 1954-07-05 1 S'pore Patient found dead A CHINESE patient m the general hospital was found lying dead last night on the verandah of a ward below the one m which he was being treated. The discovery was made by a nurse39 words
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Article48 1954-07-05 1 A Chinese boy aged 16 stabbed a Chinese youth m the hand after challenging him to a fight m Upper Changi Road. Singapore, late last night The victim, a 19-year-old Halnanese. was on his way home at the time. A boy was later detained48 words
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Article26 1954-07-05 1 A thief broke into a sundry shop m Henderson Road. Singapore last night and stole $425 m cash and $190 worth of cigarettes.26 words
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135 1954-07-05 1 rE Acting President of the Singapore City Council, Mr. J. T. Rea said this morning that it was difficult to carry out negotiations with workers' unions "under the shadow of a strike threat." Referring to the threat by the unions of 10.000 City Council135 words
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199 1954-07-05 1 rjRESSED m green uniforms without insignia four officers of the Vietminh delegation led by General Van Tien Dung met the 8-man French group at the little village of Tung Gia, 25 miles north of Hanoi, yesterday to work out details of the ceasefire being199 words
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Article42 1954-07-05 1 FIRE broke out this morning at a carpenter's shop In Waterloo Street, Singapore. The shop was burning fiercely as two flre engines arrived. It Is believed that trie blaze started when some Varnish was spilled over a tire place.42 words
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Advertisement84 1954-07-05 1 i Sinbeam I MIXMASTER Tr^ I SSunbeam Mixmaster p^ X Ij^will do all your mix- J/ ij£ing, mashing whip- >^ ping, beating, stirring, \J/\ B S juicing, mi] J^-r I'm *> and creaming. vYll t j There is literally no -I.™ "^^A end to its amazing (/Mj JR) V\ usefulness.84 words
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304 1954-07-05 2 Rebel chief gets hero's welcome ROMI LO REYES FLOWS, a ll«>inlur;m who served as Communist jud^r daring the refine <>f rresMcnl Arbcm (iuzman, was executed by Ine new junta on Thursday, (luatem.'.lan ollieials said yesterday The officials said the execution at Baiama followed iiA.P. - 304 words
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Article150 1954-07-05 2 AMERICA By America rriir l nii.'d States InJ formatiM) Afeney ft§ m Wrdiy Announced a im drive to countei Command t propaganda and develop uppi iation abroad of united States' achieve men Us. The innouiu -i-mcni said the Kremlin was "spendmjf untold sums m an immense effort to depict theReuter - 150 words
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Article154 1954-07-05 2 A.MOSCOW I'niversity history professor congratulated tlu> Tiii ed si.tit s yesterday on the 178 th inniversary of the American revolution. The people m Asia and tat m America are fiijhtiiiu for freedom the same way the Americans ioucht. he vi id. Professor Moris Krylov said m aU.P. - 154 words
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Article38 1954-07-05 2 Mr Yujiro i/i -ki \\w bead ol Ui< Japanaac Foreign t>fllc< intM/iatJoiial CO-operallOQ bureau. ha.s left Tokyo on a onenj«»uUi tour ol Europe ;iit«r whirh ij( will become CooiuJ Ocacraj at Hong Kouu A. P.A.P. - 38 words
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108 1954-07-05 2 THAT VISIT A PILGRIMAGE OF SHAME' MR. Michael Kron. a Labour member ol the Australian House ol Representatives, said In Melbourne last night it w;us a pity the coming visit to Australia of Mr. Clement Attlee. the British Labour Party leader, was "merely a detour on the return Journey ofReuter - 108 words
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160 1954-07-05 2 1/YODO News Service rr- ported m Tokyo festerday that Red Chinese fciinboalc seized four Japanese lishinn vessels firing on thr«»- carlv yesterday ofT Chushan Island, .south east of Shanghai Kvodo n iK. ted a report reachinK the Shimonaseki Fisheries Committee that twoA.p. - 160 words
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Article118 1954-07-05 2 MAU MAU gunmen killed two African home guards and an Asian eating house proprietor m the city of Nairobi, police reported yesterday. The home guards were shot dead by an African with an automatic pistol when patrolling a Kikuyu district only about aReuter - 118 words
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Article25 1954-07-05 2 Gun .salutes and bursting rockets erected Portugal's President, Gen. Francisco Lopes on his return to Lisbon from a six-week overseas tour.— A.p.A.p. - 25 words
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Article20 1954-07-05 2 Jaoan is to .si^n the international agreement on protection of cultural uroDertv m time of war.— A. P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article23 1954-07-05 2 Mr. Dag Hammarskjold. United Nations SecretaryGeneral, is m Geneva to attend a meeting of the Economic and Social Council.— A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article23 1954-07-05 2 Ex-President Harry S. Truman, recovering from a major operation m Kansas City, was pronounced out of danger yesterday.— A PAP - 23 words
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Article, Illustration60 1954-07-05 2 LIEUTENANT J. L. W. GREG AN, ILA.O.C. and Miss Esme Swill, daughter of Captain and Mrs. W. H. Swift, were married at the Roman Catholic (iarrison Church, Tanjflin. Singapore, during the weekend. And here they come under an arch of swords of the60 words
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86 1954-07-05 2 ARMED riot police on Saturday night sealed off the compounds ol striking African dockworkers after a day m which violence flared all over Durban's waterfront. The dockworkers, striking for a 30 per cent pay rise, were confined tq their compounds after a series ofA.P. - 86 words
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Article20 1954-07-05 2 Some pilots of Japan's new air force are to undergo advanced training m the United States.— A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Advertisement41 1954-07-05 2 -NEW ALHAMBRA complete iJL 1 1 kidkoadL AiLLi m SUSAN MORROW A Republic Picture Going on '^mmamw Leave? KEEP IN TOUCH WITH.... THE STRAITS BUDGET Six Months Air Freight Subscription (l\K. only) $24.< M) Six Month* Sea Mail Subscription (Anywhere) $13.5041 words
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Article142 1954-07-05 3 FLOOD DISASTERS I^ORTY thousand people are 1 homeless, and three towns and five villages are m ruins after the disastrous flooding of the Rio Grande or Rio Bravo, as it is often called m Mexico— which forms the frontier between Mexico and the United States ofA.P. - 142 words
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75 1954-07-05 3 In Calcutta it was reported yesterday that 12,000 people had been left homeless by severe flooding m the East Indian states of Bihar. Assam, and West Bengal, and m East Pakistan. Ten rivers and their tributaries have burst their banks, and the floods m Assam75 words
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60 1954-07-05 3 SUDAN TO PAY BRITONS WHO HAND OVER T"!,^^*" 1 P^ about iTnH .1^ ,'°J? compensation. The Prime Minister of the tt- M r r v^ il Ela i y* i^raay reached comd f c t c SrTn WUh the Th. ver com Pensation »o lf Ornpensation bil^ will tL ef60 words
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Article76 1954-07-05 3 JAPANESE scientists sent by on affJ a 2i ernmen *o check svSHTh f *u hc U sei «ntists Ja^n at ovw nervous." titß T Who dcstr Wd auanaf °L su^f ct^ "hot" tuna, they »;1 fi sherme n reported **uSZ" ot thc March l w orn scien^ts, told76 words
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136 1954-07-05 3 116 KILLED IN HOLIDAY CAR RUSK IN U.S. r rili toll of death, injury and destruction rose x rapidly yesterday as the United States celebrated its three-day independence day weekend. The toll of accidental deaths reached 18« as the celebration neared the half way mark. Traffic accidents had taken 116136 words
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Article, Illustration59 1954-07-05 3 Filipinos celebrate THE GOVERNOR of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. proposing a toast last night on the eighth anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day. About 400 Filipinos and guests, including the Com-missioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, were at a cocktail party at the residence of the Philippine Consul, Mr. Yusuf Abu Bakar59 words
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Article137 1954-07-05 3 Innocent, he gets a free pardon ALAN POWELL, serving: m the RAF., was astonished to read m his Welsh home-town newspaper recently that he had been convicted and fined for the use of indecent language m Pontyridd, 12 miles north west of Cardiff. He was miles from Pontypridd when theReuter - 137 words
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Article14 1954-07-05 3 Argentina is negotiating a new commercial treaty with West Germany.— A.PA.P - 14 words
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Article50 1954-07-05 3 our findings will be made full use of for the public benefit." The scientists made the 51--day, 9,000 mile survey m the 588-ton Shunkotsu Maru after Japanese worries over "fall-outs" from the tests extended even to mulberry leaves. consumed by silk worms. A P.A.P. - 50 words
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Article44 1954-07-05 3 rUR Africans were killed and more than 50 injured m a beerhall fl*ht over an old tribal dfemite m Johannesburg yesterday. Knives and knobkerries (clubs) were used. The fighting stopped when police arrived and fired into the air.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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177 1954-07-05 3 rpWENTY-TWO Moslems were killed and 12 others A seriously injured when the bus m which they were travelling from Uad-Lau to Tetuan m Spanish Morocco skidded over a 150-yard precipice on Satur- day nignt. Later reports said it was believed the death tollA.P. - 177 words
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Article73 1954-07-05 3 PEKING radio claimed yesterday that more than 50 nations are now trading with Red China half of them under formal agreements. Imports from Britain increased by one third la. ct year, trade with France doubled m the same period, and dealings with Germany increased tenfold,A.P. - 73 words
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Article89 1954-07-05 3 Newsman to hang for Sudan riots A KHARTOUM court yesterday sentenced a number of Sudanese accused of instigating the riots m Khartoum on March 1, m which over 30 people, including the British Commandant of the police, were killed. Awad Saleh, the director of the newspaper Umma, the organ of89 words
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Article129 1954-07-05 3 TRAINS CRASH -35 DIE, 44 INJURED CEVENTEEN people were m&- jured when a fast train crashed into a passenger train at Lieboch, near Graz, Austria, on Saturday night. According to police reports, no foreigners were among the injured. Near Chateauborg, France, a switchman threw the wrong lever last night andA.P. - 129 words
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Advertisement24 1954-07-05 3 \J CYCLE can take j TYRES the wear |j r j TUBES AVAILABLE AT ALL LEADING DEALERS. Trade Enquiries To: OVERSEAS CORPORATION (AUST) LTD.24 words
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Article423 1954-07-05 4 MONDAY. July S, H>s4. Teachers reply The reply which the Graduate TctlSeri A.ssoclation of Singapore ha, Kiven to a recent Klalrmr-nt by the Deputy Director of Education merits official attention. Mr. McLe'ilan m his statement, said there was a serious shortage In the number of graduates entering the teaching423 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1954-07-05 4 Down on the Farm with the Kazaks RENE MacCOLL, Roving Reporter m Russia, turns up the notebooks of his journey through the hidden heart of that vast country and takes you to a place where people laugh and the sun shines— ALMA ATA, Kaxakstan. vyilEN I woke In Alma Ala,1,009 words
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Article236 1954-07-05 4 She ayes an impressimi of thistledown, so lujht and tfortlem is her dam in a. (writes a critic > CO thinks tlic audience. But her partner. as he catches her, gt?ei a Krunt, "Stcaciy!" hv whi.spors. "Steady yourself," says shi "'Get your elbow out of my eye"236 words
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Advertisement23 1954-07-05 4 RHINESTONE JEWELLERY MODERN /N I) ESI d S YE T LOW IN PRICE S.P.H. de Silva 45 HIGH ST. SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR.23 words
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Advertisement85 1954-07-05 4 R cd I Re A SYNTHETIC {Lll^Wk RESIN PAINT >^k^^^! FOR WALLS W^iiw AN9 ROOFS. WJ&M& WALL TINTS IN STOCK r rt Mission White The new Resirex, for internal and external Mushroom walls of concrete, Beechivood brick stone, insulating Light stone board, asbestos cement c sheeting etc. can be buntan85 words
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257 1954-07-05 5 SAME RIGHTS AS LOCAL BORN FOR 'NEW' CITIZENS INDIANS and other Commonwealth subjects who become citizens of the l T nited Kingdom and the .lonies will have the same status and privileges as ril born British subjects, assured the Singapore I ,Vder-Secretary, Mr. J. D. Higham, yesterday. Mr Higham said257 words
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Article70 1954-07-05 5 KOTA BAHRU. Mon. The Kota Bahru Town CounciJ held Its elections Saturday to replace three councillors who retired. The following elected will 'rye for three years: Kubang Pasu Ward, Inche Mohd Abu Bakar bin Saman; Kota Lama Ward, Inche Ibrahim bin Isa; wakaf Siku Ward.70 words
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104 1954-07-05 5 ALOR STAR, Monday. \OUTH KEDAH police were today hunting for a gunman who fired 27 shots at a Chinese shopkeeper at Kota Rentanff, nine miles north of Alor Mar. The shopkeeper, refusing to answer a midnight *-k at the door on Friday,104 words
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Article50 1954-07-05 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Young Women's Indian Association here gave a cocktail party to the commanders and officers of the 22nd Destroyer Squadron of the Indian Navy at the British Council Hail yesterday evening. Lieut. General G. Bourne Director of Operations, was among the 200 guests present.50 words
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Article31 1954-07-05 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Found with illicit samsu m the Kulai resettlement area, Wong Soon, 63, was fined $25 m the Police Court here yesterday. The samsu was worth $5.31 words
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250 1954-07-05 5 S'pore shows may take to open air THE VICTORIA Theatre. Singapore, is to be closed for about 1 8 months -beginning from October or November for repairs »nd renovations estimated to cost $800,000. Promoters of stage shows will have to look for other places. The Memorial Hall will remain onon.250 words
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Article, Illustration259 1954-07-05 5 Art is their main purpose of living ENGLISHMAN Arthur ("JohnJCi nie'M Johnson and German Gerd Barkowsky are two men striving for satisfaction m the world of art a bond which has drawn them together m Singapore. It has borne fruit the John-son-Barkowsky Painting Exhibition which is on at John Little's259 words
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Article530 1954-07-05 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN TODAY, the start have given you a high de- gree of versatility. You have a tenacious temperament how- ever, and are inclined to select a single objective and utilize all i your various talents toward that one accomplishment. Yours will be an eventful j life, for530 words
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Article97 1954-07-05 6 For a light pudding mixture replace half the weight of flour with bread crumbs. you put crossed slats across an indoor mirror it can give an attractive "window" effect. Pastry should be baked m a hot oven. The richer the pastry the higher should be the baking temperature.97 words
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Miscellaneous233 1954-07-05 6 i^i -I r% MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and MPMJJav* r -i r ff nun? Aft THANK VOul FT SMt -R£PUSEQ-M£-/ J r 1 [rig^^lte Sr-^Srlr >iSg3C Bl ARE OUR T.NY NATION?.] "^Li!|" *-J JniQN? MAW.A&I.J \yOUR HiOHNtSS^ yJ^^*%***-*\ TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris L /WHAOCAYA233 words
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217 1954-07-05 7 S'pore hairstyles are 'out of date' WOMEN of Singapore— your favourite hairstyles are out of date. So say the critics two American women who who have been watching you. The critique is based on the observation that hPautfsion hairdressers are still (King dry per•nt waves a method out of favour217 words
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Article141 1954-07-05 7 THREE OF the nine finalists m the "1954 amateur talent quest" contest which ended m Singapore recently nave entered for the second 'Crooner-croonette" competition, the first heat of which will be held tomorrow night. They are Fern Stear, who finished third m the quest. Jimmy141 words
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Article, Illustration76 1954-07-05 7 KOMALA WILL ALSO DO SNAKE DANCE JMARI A. C. KOMALA 14-year-old schoolgirl, will give a repeat per>i mance of the Indian Bharata Natyam 'Vitals m Singapore's Victoria Theatre on Wednesday. Komala, seen on the right m a Shiva rtance pose, is a pupil of the South Indian master Ramiah Pillai.76 words
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112 1954-07-05 7 The rains add 20 cents to chicken price rE PRICE OF CHICKEN m Singapore has gone up by 20 cents a kati during the past few days. The rise has been caused by the recent heavy rains m which poultry died m many parts of Singapore. Housewives now have to112 words
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Article61 1954-07-05 7 mHE second batch of 100 naX tional servicemen will report for duty today at the Singapore Military headquarters m Beach Road. The first batch of 100 boys who reported last Thursday had their medical check-up the next day. They were later Xrayed at the Tan Tock61 words
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Article29 1954-07-05 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Chee Hong Cheng, of Mersing. was fined $150 m the police; court for carrying two tons; six cwt excess weight m his, lorry.29 words
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Article241 1954-07-05 7 FROM next year, the Singapore Government will take over the responsibility from Shell Company of providing English education for about 430 children m Pulau Bukom. For many years, Shell has been running an English and Malay school for children living m Bukom and the surrounding241 words
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Article126 1954-07-05 7 CUSTOMS CHARGE 3 SHOPMEN PENANO, Uon. WONG Xl Chin, a Chinese shop clerk, was summoned In the Sessions' l Court Saturday on a charge of making an incorrect Custom* declaration on April 24. Wone was alleged to- have declared that 60 cases with 2,000 yards of drill were po be126 words
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Article22 1954-07-05 7 Suppiah Mutthu, 46, was found hanging from the celling of the Singapore City Council labourers' depot at Tembeling Road yesterday.22 words
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Article, Illustration314 1954-07-05 8 PETER de CRUZ - PETER de CRUZ Story by L-OYS AND GIRLS look forward eagerly to their annual school sporls.lt'. girls of Raffles Girls' School are no exception. A big crowd turned c« Institution ground to witness the school's sixth .Tnnu.il athletic meet. The I. perfect. Highlights of the meetingLEE TUCK SOON - 314 words
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Article, Illustration142 1954-07-05 9 I. m I Wl (above) is not spi)l( 'nation m hat lcs is balancing a rah'"•"l"..U her hpad m lh< >sUde r (Right) An -"-»al event wa s the "wh.H Ha H y a football is "«o an exch» nge kin "H»W (Left, The first jnmp ln the metres hurdles.142 words
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Article, Illustration664 1954-07-05 10 GUSTAV VL THE DEMOCRAT KING Gustav VI of Sweden and his Eng-lish-born Queon Louise share much the same tastes and interests. They take their duty as members of a Royal and democratic household seriously to the point of burdening themselves and going out of their664 words
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Article92 1954-07-05 10 IM!F. inhabitants of AncenU, m the Loirc-Infericure, haije formed I "council of war" Since the be<jming of the y*"ir the town has been hit In/ an outbreak of cat -nappmy Thirty o' the best UMU m Anceni., invludnui Angoras, lilue Persian* and SkWieie, hate mysteriously amappeared and more92 words
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Article56 1954-07-05 10 PRINCE Charles's visit to the London Zoo recently without his sister is the start of a new policy for the j royal children's public ap- pearances. They are to go out together less frequently. The reason: it has been found that while Prince Charlo.s i.s often unnoticed. golden56 words
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Article, Illustration22 1954-07-05 10 'Quick' l*ut the picture of Dulles on the uuf(, the Sew Yorker and the Ktnsey Report m t/w bookcase."22 words
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Article, Illustration357 1954-07-05 10 Red agents off to Latin America 4 MERICAN Intelligence agents hare uncovered evidence that Russian is planning a campaign of disorders m LatinAmerica aimed at diverting American attention from Asia and heading off any U.S. intervention m IndoChina. UJS. Intelligence authorities said that documents obtained by agents m Prague, international357 words
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Article, Illustration99 1954-07-05 10 OSBERT LANCASTER - OSBERT LANCASTER by On the otter hand, the Rus lUni were also said to believe that if the U.S. wa,^ kfpt bu.sy lighting a chain Ol "brush fires" m Latin America. American interest m the fate of Asia would wane m the face of a more immediate threat99 words
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Article156 1954-07-05 10 AGAINST the north wall hangs a painting of Daniel m the lions' den, 'a reputed Rubens.' (Registers. 1678)." So says an old guide book of the Isle of Wight desoribing the church of All Saints, Godshill For as long as Godshill residents can remember, the156 words
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Article324 1954-07-05 11 If France is to join NATO Germans serving m the Foreign Legion m Vietnam are vital issue, says Norman Lindhurst THE French Government has advised the United States that it now appears nothing short of direct American intervention in the Indochina fighting can bring the European Defence324 words
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Article241 1954-07-05 11 A SIGNIFICANT development m the tangled Asian scene may be looked for, although its first indications are likely to be imperceptible. This is the gradual emergence of a stronger international Po»»cy by so-called "neuJja st" India, and espejally since Indo-China debacle. *fcL!*fi from the war a241 words
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Article, Illustration754 1954-07-05 11 JOHN LEACAOOS - Bao Dai gambles as Reds engulf Vietn am JOHN LEACAOOS THE PUYBOY RULER IS A PROPAGANDA GIFT TO HIS FORMER ALLY, HO CHI MINH By A MAJOR problem for the United States in framing a policy for Indo-China is Bao Dai, Chief of State of Vietnam. Bao Dai sticks in754 words
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Article604 1954-07-05 12 Eleen Ascroft - What is this woman 's secret? Eleen Ascroft WOMAN'S PAGE hgh tyHY is it that one woman wins the Asrot fashion stakes year after yrar? Ever since the French beauty, Yvette LabrotMte, married the A«a Khan nine years ago we have read, with almost monotonous regularity: "The Begum was the604 words
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Article419 1954-07-05 12 Both Hides vulnerable South dea'er NORTH «tl! B f| 0A Q S 4k 10 7 WEST EAST AQ«4 7 < I Q54 3 V J 0K654 0 J 1U *Q«6 4 J n 3 2 SOUTH 4 A X J 10 6 9AIII 0 1 AA X 8419 words
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Article76 1954-07-05 12 If drugs were unron trolled WHAT would happen If the public had free access to drugs like morphine, heroin, and Indian hemp? Detective Sergeant George Lyle. of Scotland Yard's antidrug squad, put this question to a meeting of doctors, judges, and lawyers m London. He answered it this way: "There76 words
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Advertisement254 1954-07-05 12 \\Wl (jp*t t-^--pWIII^^ lilJ your search for \}\J ■:U I the perfect make-up j^4^"^S^Jl iff/ m~ lH ended P* Never before a make-up so light ■Wl so lasting so easy to apply. 4£: Creme PufT is the new, complete make-up Max m factor has perfected as a satin-smooth blend- Hr254 words
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Miscellaneous229 1954-07-05 12 CLtfcti ALKO.sh 3 m thu, you may have an onion 1 Need not put on such expensive tor company! (6>. paper? (I, 5. 4). 4 N °t dltncult but not easy (6). 8 Are they travelling pictures? sld roved around to «h it <7i «8». 6. The monarch to keep229 words
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Article, Illustration832 1954-07-05 13 Final instalment oS a famous comedian's film biography ONCE more, he had to say goodbye to Ida; and to baby Margie, too. Once more, it was a world of trains, hotels and backstages. He had a song m the show called Oh, You Beautiful Doll, and832 words
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Article184 1954-07-05 13 Eddie Cantor... Keefe Brasselle Ida Marily Erskine Grandma Esther. Aline MacMahon Harry Harris.. ..Arthur Franz David Tobias Alex Gerry Rachel Tobias Creta Cransredt Rocky Gerald Mohr Ziecfeld William Forrest Durante Jackie Barnett "The Eddie Cantor Story** is due at the Capitol, Singapore. He sang Bedclia. The boys sat184 words
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Article, Illustration1455 1954-07-05 14 By Harry Hopman, veteran sports reporter, who for years has been the guiding genius behind Australia's great post-war tennis players. He is the non-playing Captain of the Australian Oavis Cup Team. HE WAS too jj«»t>(j lor me today, but I'll be back, keener1,455 words
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Article194 1954-07-05 14 SOVIET ATHLETES TOLD NO EXCUSES RUSSIAN athlete* have been warned to stop searching for excuses to take It easy. Officials of the Soviet Unions 19.--000,000-member Yountf Commun. League claim that a number of Soviet sports stars are "hiding behind past achievements." Others allegedly are balking at the rigorous Russian training194 words
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Article683 1954-07-05 14 HENRY LONGHURST - Greatest golfer of them all HENRY LONGHURST By Vriliu: nothing will induce tt me to indulge m the ever wearisome G race- Hobbs- Bradntin type of argument as relative to golf. I am prepared to aver that the records proclaim Bobby Jones to have been the greatest golfer of all683 words
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Article, Illustration153 1954-07-05 15 THREE British athletes who will compete in the Empire Games at Vancouver took part in the recent Territorial Army AthJetic Championships at Aldershot. They are Chris Chataway, Peter Higham and Kenneth Box, who all serve in T.A. units. TOP LEFT: Kenneth Box. Lieutenant in the153 words
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356 1954-07-05 15 AUSTRALIA STILL HAS THE EDGE IN TENNIS A H uno to land a Wimbledon ttaflti title— the "'erinp prize m the tennis should i:ike lot lea inter- m doubles play. nffa J.troslav Drobny j. »*M champion, who says j wm the title after ears, last year played Jrtngtel and men's356 words
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376 1954-07-05 15 CONVENTIONAL SHOWS STAYING QUALITIES How they ran at K.L. pONVENTIOxNAL, a strapping four-year-old by Orthodox, has the makings of a tip top stayer. Almost bowled over at the start, he gathered m the Held after a furlong and hit the front before the first bend was reached m the fourth376 words
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495 1954-07-05 16 2 GOALS DOWN, GERMANY FIGHT BACK AND WIN 3-2 Late Hungary goal disallowed GERMANY won the world soccer cup championship yesterday hy defeating Hungary 3-2 m an amazing upset. It was the first time a German team has ever won. Germany reached the semi-finals only once before m 1934. TheReuter - 495 words
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Article109 1954-07-05 16 Will) ebeerteg »n»k«* out m Urn streets of I West Berlin «»'"d people st.irtrd 'I. in* m:: on the ptvements as the radio I .iNiioiitn rd (ifrmany'n I world championship soc- err win last night. Crowds had gathered m and outside cafes all over the cityReuter - 109 words
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Article76 1954-07-05 16 Jj^MIL ZATOPEK, CzechosloA vakia's champion runner, was handed his first defeat this season m an international athletic contest which opened m Budapest on Saturday. According to Radio Budapest, Zatopek was beaten by Jaso f Kovacs, Hungarian, m the 10,000-metre race. Kovacs' time was 29 minutes 9 seconds, whileA.P. - 76 words
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Article255 1954-07-05 16 Mercedes-Benz win French Prix GERMAN MercedesBenz cars, which dominated motor racing m the years before the war, made an impressive return when ihey finished first and second m the French Grand Prix at Rheims yesterday. In a tremendous finish, the winning cai, driven by Argentine ace Juan Manuel Fangio, flashedA.P. - 255 words
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Article55 1954-07-05 16 Philip Wills world gliding champion, stt up a new British sailplane speed record of 60 miles per hour yesterday. He flew his glider 71 miles from Lasham, Hampshire to Detling m the same number of minutes. He bettered the recent British speed record of 48 mi^ps per hourReuter - 55 words
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Article117 1954-07-05 16 "piPTEEN year old Sydney swimmer Lorraine Crapp bettered one world and one Olympic record at Townsvilk. North Queensland, last night. She swam 440 yards m five minutes 11 seconds, beating the women's world long course record of 5:14 held by Val Gyenge. of Hungary. Her swim alsoA.P. - 117 words
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Article113 1954-07-05 16 THE University of Malaya cricket team beat the Hong Kong University Vice Chancellors XI by nine wickets m Hong Kong yesterday. B. Selvarajah of the University of Malaya took six wickets including a hattrick at the expense of 32 runs m nine overs. The Vice Chancellors team113 words
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Miscellaneous335 1954-07-05 16 RACE WEIGHTS FOR SINGAPORE WEIGHTS for the Singapore Turf Club's July f? meeting to be held on July 10, 14 and 17 were announced this morning as follows: (X. 1. IJIV. I— lM. I Walker) 8.01 First Trick 807 Khor Molina 9.00 Troubadour 7.13 Fla« O f Peace 867 Cinema335 words
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