The Singapore Free Press, 16 July 1954
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Title Section19 1954-07-16 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****. Singapore, Fri., July 16, 1954. Price 15 Cts.19 words
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205 1954-07-16 1 Don't give in to unions, say councillors TH3DAYS emergency meeting of the 1 Singapore City Council may decide grimly to face the threatened labour strike if the unions do not accept its latest offer of a compromise and withdraw the notice to down tools on Monday. The Labour and Finance205 words
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Article82 1954-07-16 1 'Volunteer to beat the strike' A VOLUNTEER force should be formed by the public to i1 any strike "by City Council labourers, a leading committee member of the Singapore Ratepayers Association said this morning. He said such a force was rraed during a previous Municipal strike m Singapore. Europeans helped82 words
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Article32 1954-07-16 1 Earl Alexander. Britain's DeiVnce Minister, left London by 'iir last night for talks m Washington with the American Defence Secretary. Mr. Charles WiLson and United States Military leaders. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article95 1954-07-16 1 8,000 AT QUEEN'S PARTY iUHGHt THdcSANlri £j people called at Buck- E E ingham Palace yesterday E E and had tea with the E Queen. E E It was her first big Z* T E den party of the summer. E E Radiant m a lemon E yellow dress, she95 words
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Article37 1954-07-16 1 E Princess Margaret flew home yesterday after her E four-day visit to Germany. E E She was greeted at Lon- E don airport by shouts of E "welcome back from a E waiting crowd. .?miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin37 words
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Article35 1954-07-16 1 Mr R. Purdy. full-time secretary of Toe H m Britain for the last 20 years, will talk to the stalf of the Singapore Social Welfare Department next Thursday on Toe H.35 words
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Article18 1954-07-16 1 King Hussein of Jordan arrived m Paris yesterday from Nice flying his own plane APAP - 18 words
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Article96 1954-07-16 1 THE Pakistan Prime Minister Mr Mohammed Ali said yesterday that Indian Premier jehrus action m opening the tfnakar Dam last week was me most serious unilateral violation, against all canons of international law and justice." He told a news conference le never dreamt for a96 words
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77 1954-07-16 1 THREE men armed with knives fled without taking anything when a Chinese woman screamed for help outside her house m Thomson Road, Singapore, yesterday. The three men— two Chinese and a Malay had tied her husband to a chair m a room. The woman, Mrs.77 words
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Article28 1954-07-16 1 A man broke into a milk-bar m Kirn Hong Road, Singapore, yesterday and stole $150 cash, $35 worth of cigarettes and tinned food valued at $40.28 words
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Article27 1954-07-16 1 Soviet authorities m E Germany have lifted a nine-year-old ban and are now allowing Russians to marry Germans, the anti-Communist Information Bureau West said- A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article313 1954-07-16 1 Paris unity pleases U.S PRESIDENT EISENHOWER was assured by his Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, yesterday that there would be no "sell out" settlement of the Indo-China war at Geneva. Mr. Dulles conferred with the President immediately on his return to Washington313 words
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Article27 1954-07-16 1 Singapore ruober market opened steadily thU morning with first grade, August shipment at 70 cents a pound. 3 1 of a cent above yefcttrday'* cloae.27 words
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Article71 1954-07-16 1 U.S. heat wave kills 150 DBATHB m the United StaU heat wave rose to mor than 150 yesterday 105 o» them In Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. Those three states bore the brunt of the fiercely hot w««ther In the last few days. Temperatures went as high as 120 degrees. Besides71 words
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Article30 1954-07-16 1 Mr. Robert Menzies. the Australian Prime Minister, wiil open Australia's first fullscalp plant to process uranium ore at Rum Jungle. m the Northern Territory, on Sept 17. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article85 1954-07-16 1 Criticism of firemen 'unfair' Criticism that the City Fire Brigade was unhelpful during the fire fighting was unfair, Mr. Peter Wanstall Divisional Officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade told the Kallang air crash inquiry m Singapore thii morning:. He was being cross-exa-mined by Mr. H. Sparrow, coun-sel for the Singapore85 words
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Advertisement20 1954-07-16 1 C CRAVEN 'A' OR SMOOTH, CLEAN SMOKING j Largest-selling Ppl§ I cork-tipped cigarette m the world. |^^^^pH Imported from London20 words
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Article319 1954-07-16 2 Court told of sailors' plot TWO 18-year-Old British seamen risked the loss of their ship and its U, 000,000 cargo because ihey wanted to stay In a British Columbia port, to sec a (firl, it was alleged In n magi trate's court m BristolReuter - 319 words
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Article, Illustration27 1954-07-16 2 Picture. Mr. R Hale and Miss Doreen M. Jacobs, who were married at St. Mary's Church, RAF. Seletar, Singapore. The bride conies from Norfolk. England.- Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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Article56 1954-07-16 2 EX-S'PORE MAN STABBED IN MOROCCO MR NOEL Barber of the London Daily Mail, once editor of the former Malaya Tribune. Singapore, was .stabbed by a Moroccan on iii.s way to a hotel m Casablanca, Morocco. m. s attacker fled m the dark. Mr Barber's wounds wen hi the shoulder and56 words
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Article49 1954-07-16 2 The Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, announced yesterday m London that his Conservative government had scrapped so many controls on raw materials that he was closing down the Ministry of Materials. Lord Woolton, the Minister of Materials, has de-controlled himself out of a job.- U.P.U.P. - 49 words
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Article29 1954-07-16 2 A reduction of 8 per cent m Suez Canal tolls became effective yesterday, bringing them to the lowest since the canal opened 86 years ago. A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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103 1954-07-16 2 fPYYO British airmen were I. rescued uninjured yes- «l.ty after they had bailed out of their crippled aircraft over the Yellow Sea. ami floated m life jackets for 20 ininutrs. Senior Li* ut J.E. Nash and Lieut, kn Barnard, Bjiag from (he KritishU.P. - 103 words
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170 1954-07-16 2 SEVERAL air-raid shelters are to be built m Singapore soon, Colonel L. T. Firbank, Commissioner of Civil Defence, said yesterday. He said a system Ol warning sirens to reach all parts of the island, was being installed. "There is nothing to get170 words
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Article23 1954-07-16 2 The Soviet Union, the Ukraine and Byelo-Russia (White Russia) have joined the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article203 1954-07-16 2 Royal China play went off well rh Motherly and Auspicious" Dy Maurice CoHis. a play about the colourful life of the Empress Dovagrr Tzu Hsi of China, is difnYult to stage, but it is remarkable how well the Singapx-p' Arts Theatre has succeeded m presenting it. The opening: performance atA.P. - 203 words
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Article159 1954-07-16 2 RUSSIAN children want the romanticism of Tarzan and pirate films, just as Russian young folks want more films about love and the Soviet movie industry should try to satisfy these "natural wants and desires." While they're about it. Soviet movie makers should also throw mA.P. - 159 words
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Advertisement120 1954-07-16 2 I 111 .^^^V iW 1 I *Tineafax' is the proven scientific treatment for A*\ I athlete's foot." Harmless and non-irritating to the \J >5) g| skin, clean and free from objectionable odours, S 'Tineafax' contains the most efficient substances 00^ yet discovered for Athlete's Foot, Dhobie Itch and V jf120 words
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180 1954-07-16 3 FLOODS RUIN RED 'BREAD BASKET' IN DANUBE RUSK LJINGAKY braced itself yesterday for the full 11 impact of the disastrous Danube river floods. The waters were rapidly sinking m Germany and Austria, leaving behind the danger of epidemic. Budapest radio said all available manpower along the river banks was beingA.P.; UP - 180 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-07-16 3 PRINCESS MARGARET, on a visit to Cardiff, South Wales, receives a bouquet fatal seven-year-old Ann Moyd Jones, who presents it with, a pretty curtsy. Ann's father is Major H. S. Lloyd Junes, the chairman of the Welsh Folk Museum Committee.40 words
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Article22 1954-07-16 3 An armed band attacked an army ammunition dump near Saiftiago do Ouba yesterday, but was driven off by troops22 words
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Article19 1954-07-16 3 Two Bulgarians accused of espionage have been executed by a firing aouad m Corfu. Greece. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article42 1954-07-16 3 The Very Rev. Canon William J. Hayward of Manchester, England, one of the only two Catholic priests m the world who were ordained despite deafness, pjans to deliver two addresses here next week I —m sign language. A. P.A.P. - 42 words
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90 1954-07-16 3 IMGHTY members of the U.S. j armed forces have been discharged as security risks m the la.st four months, and 392 rases are pending, the Senate Armed Services Committee was informed m Washington yesterday. The figures were presented by Defence Department officials it a public90 words
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Article23 1954-07-16 3 Seven UJS. soldiers held by Czech Communist border guards since July 4 were returned to American authorities m Germany yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article26 1954-07-16 3 The first seven of 82 Sabref«U given by Canada to Greece under the NATO programme arrived yesterday at Eleusis military airport, Greece.- A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article106 1954-07-16 3 Village wheat fields devastated V T EW DKLHI, yesterday had its first invasion of locusts this year. Swarms darkened the afternoon skies as they flew eastward m one of the heaviest locust attacks m recent years. tu ?°i Min *«try officials said hat 700 villages mA.P. - 106 words
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117 1954-07-16 3 COLOMBO Customs officials said yesterday they had seized US$l5,OOO m gold bullion and foreign currencies which an "international ring m link with the Communists" smuggled into Ceylon. The money including bundles of U.S.. India, Thai. Australian, and French notes, was found m a dingyAP - 117 words
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150 1954-07-16 3 WILLIAM Charles Stubb.s, 22-year-old ex convict, was convicted yesterday at Blountville, Tennessee, of murdering Mrs. Axel Holm, 66, while she was en route to her native Sweden for a visit. The all-male jury recommended a 99-year prison sentence for Stubbs. Besides being convictedAP - 150 words
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Article25 1954-07-16 3 IRAN OIL— BY OCTOBER IRAN'S oil industry will be back m full operation by October 1, un informed Iranian source said m Teheran yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article105 1954-07-16 3 FEA THER STARTS STRIKE IWREE hundred and fifty African workers at a Durban tobacco factory were on strike yesterday because of ;in ostrich feather. Mr. Ci. Doorward, national organiser of the South African Cigarette and Tobacco Employees, said an African worker stuck an ostrich feather m his hair during his105 words
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Advertisement93 1954-07-16 3 LARGE IRISH EGGS STANDARD 17cts EACH SPECIALS tBcts EACH and PRIME WILTSHIRE BACON BACK $2.60 Ib Makes the ideal breakfast £W/0 X A N EV EN ING HANDSOME LOOKING MEN NEED sT*Sr Dress Jacket (white nr black) li\\ If^^fc 'Tropical Tuxedo trousers if l! IPS {Midnight blue or black) 193 words
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382 1954-07-16 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion Fire chief's worry i July 16, 1954 TJie suggestion by tin Sup rintendeni ol the Singapore Fnc Brigade, Mr. Shaw, that fire engines and ambulances be allowed to "creep across" traffic lights showing against them has ix en condemned by the Traffic Chief, Mr. Haxworth382 words
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Article692 1954-07-16 4 There are four days to go.... dsghfsdhukg Stephen Coulter on the French crisis LX)UR days remain to Men c B Vtßn C c, Pr< niu-r. before he must either announce a ceasefire In [ndo-China or resign and throw France Into another government crisis. The report oi his Com-mander-in-ChU f In692 words
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Article275 1954-07-16 4 War is 'bleeding' France A DVOC ATING French recognition of Red China m order to gain time a high official m Paris said recently. During that time," we must try to work out a peaceful defence against the march of Communi.sm. We can do that m our country by improving275 words
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Article137 1954-07-16 4 THE tough sport of Judo is having tremendous boom m France. Nearly 150,000 Frenchmen practise It: there are 30,000 teachers and more than 800 clubs spread all over the COUBtnr. But suddenly public authorities have begun to ask j themselves if Judo isn't more dangerous than they137 words
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Article, Illustration21 1954-07-16 4 iff wr -h ranee a tremendous stake Kreneral Ely needs 15 000 men General Salan (limits the Red attack21 words
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Advertisement33 1954-07-16 4 HENDRY S for British-Made SHIELDS MEDALS P. H. HENDRY leweflet IH, \or<h BrMff* Ko;td, Binfi p«" I 'I 7 1 l m ID OFI H I No I, K.«tu Ho.n\. Ku.ihi I iimpnr33 words
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Advertisement59 1954-07-16 4 C L. I m Q A g 1 g^y^ \Am A »\jr \jF* m mj| MW. r W m I m a NEW WRAPPER (Available m Singapore only) and make sure of getting the VITAMIN ENRICHED COLD STORAGE LOAF Do you know that our Orchard Road Branch is open on59 words
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Article182 1954-07-16 5 npHE Singapore Indian Chamber ot Commerce has asked the Representative of the Government of India to larify the position of Indians who may become local citizens. Ie points the Chamber wants Representative to clear ire: Will Indians lose their proerty and political rights m India? the182 words
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123 1954-07-16 5 [ERE are high hopes that many of 350 Singapore lay seamen who lost their bs during a recent strike, be re-employed by the its Steamship Company. T. A White, of the Attendants Office said erdav employers were ithetic," and showed vourablo reaction" when sounded them123 words
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Article131 1954-07-16 5 Pawn tickets led to his arrest !*UKIT MERTAJAM Fri. V'> n Uc*eti found inside lamp of an abandoned cle led to the arrest of i 20, who pleaded guilty the Sessions Court here May to a charge of housebreaking. sentencing Ayaoo to two gaol the court president, J G. Adams,131 words
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Article, Illustration380 1954-07-16 5 'Now one-wife law has chance' STRONG support was found m Singapore yesterday for the United Nations Economic and Social Council draft convention on the status of woman. Among the resolutions approved was one urging the elimination of ancient customs, laws and practices affecting the human380 words
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Article164 1954-07-16 5 •yHE NEW Legislative Assembly of Singapore will have a "selection i committee" which will appoint select committees to which the assembly may refer Bills and other state matters. The selection committee will bo c<mi|>osed of representatives of the Gov- i ernment and the political164 words
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Article136 1954-07-16 5 POLIO MAN SAYS 'THANKS' P>LIO VICTIM, Rolhassen Paill. who is now m Nan Una Welfare Home, Singapore, is going back to his home m Sarawak soon. He will take with him his most treasured gift, a piano accordion he received from a Singapore music teacher Mr I. Foorman. Bolhassen who136 words
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Article41 1954-07-16 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri. Bukit Mertajam Town Council on Wednesday decided to ask for police recommendations on the need for street lighting for security purposes. A sub-committee had submitted a report that the street lighting plan would involve considerable expenditure.41 words
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Advertisement84 1954-07-16 5 I New I 13^ Ol #n i w r Cf 1 1 Illil wf 1 1 OO^^^KS& mt r 3rl jk i X Vo o/M'r />c///V^/ luu >//r// womUrful appeal and charm... In permanent g; m.v/> //;//n7/c«/ cotton... with fair Hers of shared flounces that whirl round ,/m/ rttfttf ////>////*'84 words
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Miscellaneous224 1954-07-16 6 AAANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Davis 88l Jr 1 >- BBb I pP*^^ "^^^■BBf^Bßßß^ s BBBBBH TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs CTHO? P"^^ X jONEP THE« SOUEA_»j& J r^iUo 1^ I L£AC£ft ATJC/ CHASSEP OUT PS>C* \i^^^fc •*"/*v < > 'J^Zi\^ MW V-^ —^f~^ STPPEPOLHOCLY A^BT^D By "^j^^ 3 l^z^224 words
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Miscellaneous645 1954-07-16 6 YOUR I LUCKY STAR IJORN TODAY, you have a I strong nature and aim to get what you want out ol life j and you want plenty: You I art* vigorous and demanding, yet have a tremendous 5 amount of charm. As a rule, it makes people i II over645 words
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Article177 1954-07-16 7 Chest for charities is urged CHOULD Singapore have a •community chest" m which annual gifts from local firms could be collected to help charitable orr.Lsations? Robert Eu. a City Councillor thinks it is time such an "aid-charities" pool should be formed. It would save executives of many business houses a177 words
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Article, Illustration19 1954-07-16 7 Mr. Edward Ang Kiong Suan and Miss Annie Ow Wai Chan both of Singapore who were married recently.19 words
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Article31 1954-07-16 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri On July 20, the medium wave freauencv of the Blue Network of Radio Malaya, Kuala Lumour, will revert back to its former freauencv of 343 metres31 words
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260 1954-07-16 7 JAPANESE textiles worth $32,500,000 may be brought into Singapore during the next six months. according to the quota announced by the Government yesterday. The total quota for this year is $70,000,000 the same as last year. New auotas are being distributed among the Colony's260 words
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Article64 1954-07-16 7 JOHORE BAJIRL'. P'ri. j Ton days after his r^N-ase from Atari bin Awant? whs arrest* (1 tor breaking into i the house of Syt'ri Mnhanied bin Abdullah and stealing some cooked food valued at $10. In t ho Sessions Court yesterday he was sentenced to three years'64 words
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Article26 1954-07-16 7 IP6H. Fri. Mr. T. S. Wilson, manager of McAlister and Co.. Ltd.. Ipoh. and Mrs. Wilson leave Ipoh today for leave m Britain.26 words
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148 1954-07-16 7 CLUB HAS TOO LITTLE TO OFFER BOYS rpHE big increase m member--1 ship since the Singapore Siglap Boys' Club was formed a year ago has set a problem for its management committee. The problem is lack of money to augment the club's existing facilities for the use of its JOO148 words
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Article46 1954-07-16 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. X Sithambaram, ac?ed 23, wai sentenced to three months' imprisonment for stealing a gold necklace, worth $202, belongin? to V. Mariappan, m Kandan<? l Kerbau Road. The sentence will run from July 8, the date of hli arrest.46 words
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Article29 1954-07-16 7 PENANG, Fri. Thieves last night broke open Hie .shutters of a book .stall at the General Hospital and stole $569 worth of ctearette.s. cosmetics and sundry good*.29 words
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Advertisement148 1954-07-16 7 v Ha THE INDUSTRIAL a a COMMERCIAL BANK, V TH B Li Iff a (Incorporated m the Colony of Singapore) B 117/119. Cecil Street 1 Have the Pleasure to Announce THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BANK J ON 17th JULY, 1954. Authorised Capital -SI 0 9 000 9 000.00 I148 words
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Advertisement88 1954-07-16 7 A Ml measure of Delight Sliiiii )£m Mushroom m •<* 4 FM soup JKi #H^i> talizing soup tempts your 1 I appetite. Those tender little mushrooms are specially selected expertly f cooked, combined with thick dairy I 1 cream and exquisitely seasoned to make J just about the most delicious88 words
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Article202 1954-07-16 8 ryi\\ starling 13-year-old Mavis Edwards saw a man throw to his dog waa alive, it l«.«(l only on< I hi h torn the other off. M hicl Bne I it \n i ath hi S: i it wh* n the lump d at her.202 words
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101 1954-07-16 8 Tin hip DJ IVCd nt •itli 30 300,000 ol the deveand, possibly, tcry of th enland of Atlanti A few weeks ago the cylinders were .sunk empty I -bed of the mid-At-lantic Rid the place which some people be..' Id have been the101 words
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Article18 1954-07-16 8 As Mr George Howes. 36. left Ms bakehouse at Denham. Buckinghamshire, the oven exploded. damaJii.u the building.18 words
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287 1954-07-16 8 MILLIONS of people owe happy hours to a man who said a brief announcement, has died at 83 If aving £48,298. Yet hew few know that Edward Cleland Richardson, of Rcclesbourne, West Byfleet. Surrey, waa "The Father of English ski-ing*- And287 words
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Article, Illustration99 1954-07-16 8 heir disabilities. pictures. Above: i»ie Duchess ot' Kent, who is president of the Royal National Lifeboat Institute visited Fraserburffh, Scotland, recently to name the port's new lifeboat. The lifeboat replaces that lost m February last year when six men lost their lives. The Duchess isPopper - 99 words
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129 1954-07-16 8 NOT ENOUGH LAT IN-SO BOY PLAYED TRUANT A 14-YEAR-OLD boy told a juvenile court that he dodged school because there were not enough lessons m mathematics and Latin. Well, how about other lessons, say woodwork and art? Dull, said the boy. "I would much rather have done more maths, and129 words
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363 1954-07-16 8 £80 a day Algernon ends up with 3 s. THE MAN FROM OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE 4LGERNON UEORui A HENRY WILLIS (Shrewsbury, Oxford, and Cambridge) spent £170,000 In six years a budget of nearly £80 a day. He went to worth THREE SHILLINGS. Th<> three shillings were handed over by 48-year-old363 words
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315 1954-07-16 9 Old Nick who stole copper IN THAT fast-flowing 1 sweep of the Thames win re East meets West m the longitude of Greenwich it was just the night nrlme and for Old Nick of London River. For Old Nick, which is the underworld's name315 words
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Article30 1954-07-16 9 All British import restric- 1 won* on non-dollar bananas; will be lifted by June 30, 1955. The decision will help Jamaican and other West Indie* producers30 words
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Article, Illustration42 1954-07-16 9 Meet Miss Pacific rpHESE three Australian X beach beauties pictured at Bondi Beach. Sydney, took part m the recent Miss Pacific contest. Wielding the paddle is 18-year-old Judy Worrad Miss Pacific. With her are Mary Clifton (left) and Pamela Jansen, the runner-up.42 words
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Article96 1954-07-16 9 RADIO listeners eavesdropped on a telephone chnt between two women for their conversation was clearly heard on the 8.8.C. Children s Hour. One said: "I have been as busy as a bee today (pause), picking up loose ends you know." The other, with a chuckle:96 words
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Article248 1954-07-16 9 CEEING valuable Nelson rMics on TV gave 36--year-old Ronald Edward Walker- an idea. H e Waj a man of actj<_n, too for he had been paracnuted into Japanese terrify during secret war-tinn? mission*. He drove from his home In Avenue. Homchurch. to Monmouth and248 words
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155 1954-07-16 9 WEDDING bells peal for Edith Thompson on July 24 because she had the courage to stake her life against happipess m a 50-50 chance. For Edith, who is 25, her marriage is the sign of victory m her 16-year fight against155 words
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127 1954-07-16 9 SIXTY-SEVEN lorrie.s and vans were stopped one day m Luton. Forty-two were found defective. Of these... Twelve were oidered ofl the road immediately. Thirty-one were given "*USpenued sentence* Nine owners and driver* were fined a total ol £33 becau c their vehicles were127 words
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Article127 1954-07-16 9 THIS GAS BOARD PACT WAS HOPELESS AN agreement used by SouthEastern G.ts Board was hopeless, a judge .said It could make a customer liable to pay for ga& 20 yeans alter leaving the premises Judge Clotlier. at Lambeth. London, said the Agrei ment meant that ai much a.s 14 months'127 words
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Article71 1954-07-16 9 '■Memory Date, In I meadcv. at Martlesham, near Ipswich, will be Allowed to M.«v by order of the Ministry ol Housing and Local Ciovernment. The Ministry lias upheld the appeal by Mr. and Mil. Harry Robinson, who did their court Ing at the Rate 4071 words
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Article37 1954-07-16 9 During f iirn show at a theatre m Tralee. Co Kerry Ireland, two men forced the operator to show on the ftreen a slide calling for I.RA. recruit:;. The Aim the rakler.s interrupted— "Hit Raider.'37 words
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Article, Illustration1229 1954-07-16 10 K.M. Smogorzewski - European colonies are being exploited by RUSSI A K.M. Smogorzewski By i The autkor WOS founder and editor of ike fortnightly review Free Europe published from London during the second world war. Between the wars he was foreign correspondent of the nffi ml Polish paper Gazeta Polsk*. i i Map1,229 words
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Advertisement98 1954-07-16 10 THE MIRROR TELLS YOU ii /«D^ It U a [Aou re lovelier '^V^ to y^~~ //'////A Gxjl, fre^h skin with the fair, soft I lI 'IB bloom of youth about it chat's the V flit/ loveliness you like your mirror to show you. J f/f Innoxa brings you lasting loveliness98 words
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Advertisement76 1954-07-16 10 XVI Oil iflaximum Lomtort i z^S; The generous interior dimensions I of the Standard Eight will surprise the family motorist. It 2 I r^^^^ W $ea OUr W eaSy acccs > ?^J//^''v- 'V^ passengers to enjoy the maxi- r !j r**" sy^, *f^ mum comfort. Both drivers S f* and76 words
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Article, Illustration63 1954-07-16 11 The Queen will fly to Scotland on August 7 for her customary holiday at Balmoral Castle, photographed above. She may be travelling to Balmoral alone for the first time m her married life. The Duke of Edinburgh will be on a tour of Canada. And the travel plans disclosed do63 words
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Article505 1954-07-16 11 SAYS MATRIMONIAL MAGISTRATE IN A CONTROVERSIAL BOOK "Marriage Failures and the (hildren,' by Claud Mullins. pwortii Itons) rVILTY and INNOCENT J ar e words which should 710 longer be used m our Divorce Courts... CHILDREN should be consulted, but not m open court, before decisions505 words
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Article298 1954-07-16 11 JOHN GORDON - JOHN GORDON ALWAYS when I hear yelps rising m the JS. over the iniquity of the Russians m planting spies m America's most secret places I think of Ray Murphy. Murphy was a charming, clever young man. He went to Lord Mountbatten's headquarters m the closing298 words
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Article452 1954-07-16 11 STEPHEN COULTER - STEPHEN COULTER NEW FRENCH CRAZE By 4 'BETTER than tfold" a money-making boom 'opped new heighta m Paris when an auctioneknocked down a .simple paper-covered book for a bid of £800. The book was a novel by late French author Andre Gide, a first edition but452 words
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Article140 1954-07-16 11 DUSSIAN kids have been given official approval to read Mark Twain's "Adventures of Cekkleberri Feena" and Charles Dickens' "Oliver Tveesr." heie and a doien other famous works of the nonCommunist world have been placed on a new list of 230 volumes recommended for Soviet grade-school children140 words
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Advertisement26 1954-07-16 11 i Unsurpassed jit/ J Reliability z f^ il ML Imf MWM Jr^^aV I; Ml > w OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADINC WATCH DEALERS zMgEfcENPER^ r EVERY WEEK>a I26 words
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Article489 1954-07-16 12 A lesson m adventurous eating by JEAN WISEMAN i ITS said, the way to a man's heart \a through his stomach now Lord Westbury :md his friend, Don ild Dowries, have found some culinary "marriages" In the i r ondeavour to promote "Eating with489 words
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Article, Illustration24 1954-07-16 12 [Helen W e st- cot t, Warner Bros, player, < wears a < charming gym < suit that may be copied loith advantage by Malayans. >>24 words
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Article, Illustration377 1954-07-16 12 Bridge Hand NORTH'S tree ratal wa.s all that South needed i<i he;ir to deter mine tht correct final contract He urn t have enough to provide a I play (or jj«ui»* h«* ooukut have I enough to m ike poHlMl a .slam. HOOCO, then* M| M point to .showing the377 words
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Article255 1954-07-16 12 |\ANCE dresses destined for *J a brilliant season are un exciting novelty of the midsummer collections m Paris. Summer sheers keep par* with dressy silks. Fragile laces are both supple and stiff. There are head encrusted cottons and yards of shining satin. Beautiful warp print taffeta255 words
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Advertisement73 1954-07-16 12 i it. iS fc=-r- i Ihis Une buttle can help you look Finno-Lift Trealmcnt Lotion This rare Mead of rich oils and astringent herbs works against wrinkles, sagging contours, puffiness and age lines wilh amazing effect. There are enough treatments m a single botlle to make a wonderful difference to73 words
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Miscellaneous286 1954-07-16 12 wad WM 111 (M^] CMKS A< KOSK: <> How Leap Years end <4. INo back to it nay be learnt <4i. 7An amis position I'm always m 4 [m could be' (4). <6>. 7 Here is one 'o Alfred shortly 8 Rose is not .sore here <4>. (I). 13 Able286 words
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Article, Illustration472 1954-07-16 13 sdgjhkfhgk I^RROL FLYNN recently made a record. In the over-written history of Mr. Flynn no mention has so far been made of his potential as a singer. This is now being remedied, Mr. Flynn turned up at a gramophone recording session to sing. It472 words
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Article125 1954-07-16 13 'SEX -APPEAL COMES 3rd' —Says ex-talent spotter ABNER HIHERMAN, Hollywood t alcn tspotter turned actor, says, after looks and personality, a potential star must have patience. "An ambitious a^tor must i be patient," he explained. "He must be willing to work long and hard to develop his craft i and125 words
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Article160 1954-07-16 13 THERE is news of another singer, Marti Stevens (you see her above) is a 23 -year-old, unknown American cabaret singer. Her father is Nocholas Bchenck t56.000-a-year, head Hollywood's Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer studio. Mr. Schenck would prefer she did not sing. But Marti. m Britain for the first time, is160 words
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Article268 1954-07-16 13 SHEILAH GRAHAME - SHEILAH GRAHAME By VSA ZSA GABOR and PORFIKIO KIiBIROSA came over from Paris just for the MARLENE DIETRICH event -sent wcrd to the London Cafe de Paris management that they intended to attend, but the management was not impressed and they didn't get m. But lister Eva268 words
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Advertisement45 1954-07-16 13 IHIIXITFIY VAST DAYS <* |to purchase that carpet gat a special low price! w S from I i SHROFFS 1 Uin-YKAR J CARPET SAIi E J S 3/aA*e ifowr Abm^ X complete with a new carpet Agency Showrooms: G* 47/49, STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE S TELEPHONE: *****45 words
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Advertisement14 1954-07-16 13 SCHERERS it RSI *Jir'»«*"l lin Apple HPI ,--|"*"^'jd take one H sciIKREH'B SINGAPORE DISPENSARY14 words
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Article, Illustration66 1954-07-16 14 Picture. rhe 12V yards hurdles at the Singapore inter-vhools athletic championships held at Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday brought i record. Third from lett is flan Boon Leon)? of Raffles Institution who set up a new time of l.VJsec dipping 0 3set\ from hisFree Press - 66 words
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Article, Illustration396 1954-07-16 14 From lIAKOI I) IMLMKK IMIE 19f>4 World Cup tournament has ended -and talk has turned to the 1958 competition, which will be held under the auspices of the Swedish Foot- ball Association. I understand thai FIFA are considering bringing Norway and Denmark Into the picture.396 words
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Article73 1954-07-16 14 Randolph Turpin present Empire light-heavyweight title holder and former world European and British middleweight h.tmpion. will return to the ring a light heavyweight on September 14 at Harrtngay atrriA. wy.s manager George Middle Uiii Hu opponent has not yet been named Tut pin lost his lastU.P. - 73 words
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Article47 1954-07-16 14 THE second Gymkhana of the Singapore Polo Club will be held on Thomson Road Ground, starting at 330 p.m., on Sunday. Two jumping events are included, also a tent pegging competition and a trotting race. There will be swings and other entertainments for children.47 words
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Article99 1954-07-16 14 HUNGARY SET RELAY RECORD rpHE world record for the 1500 me- tres men.s relay held by a British team since hust September, was bettered on Wednesday by a Hungarian athletics team m Budapest Stadium. The Hungarian* clocked IS mirus. 21 2 sees., which Is six seconds better than the recordReuter - 99 words
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Article58 1954-07-16 14 iXrn C<xk«ll, BuUsh heavyweight boxing champion ha& nailed In the liner United States for America where he will nght Harry Matthews at Seattle on July SO C(# kell. who has beaten Matthews twice, will *et £***** for the ionUs»t He will btay on for v fightReuter - 58 words
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Article442 1954-07-16 14 S.A.A.A. WILL MISS GATE MONEY Wo Stadium for annual tourney Free Press Athletics Reporter IJY HOLDING the annual championships at the Police Depot m Thomson Road, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association is losing a tidy sum of money that could well have gone towards boosting its lagging finances. There will442 words
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198 1954-07-16 14 72 Aussies with a Vancouver challenge SEVENTY -TWO Australian athletes and managers for I the British Empire Games arrived m Vancouver yesterday with enough champions among them to indicate a top placing for the "Down Under" country m the Games. Strains of "Waltzing Matilda" came over a loudspeaker I atA.P. - 198 words
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Article53 1954-07-16 14 Lornt Main of Canada gave his I country a 1-0 lead over Chile when he beat Luis Ayala 4-6, 6-3, 4-6. 8-6, 6-3 In the opening singles match of the North American Zone Davis Cup tie m Toronto yesterday. Winners of the first round tie meet Mexico mReuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration16 1954-07-16 14 I "The cat— putting inches of powder on her nose In case there's a Dhotofinish16 words
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Advertisement77 1954-07-16 14 Inner Wheel Club of Singapore MARKET FAIR H H T- I 111 I B To be held m the I British Council Hall I on I Friday July 30th, I from I 2.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. I To be opened by t Mrs. W. A. C Goode PRICES LOW77 words
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1648 1954-07-16 15 TRESPASSER - TRESPASSER OLEANDER WILL BE BIGGEST THREAT By fAMPUS HKLLK had not been raced since his third m the Perak Derby (I]M.) on April 17 until I**l Saturday when she showed, h* running fourth m the mile race won by Cinema 11, that there1,648 words
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Article37 1954-07-16 15 PKOBABU non-accept-ors at Bukit Timah tomorrow are: (•ambar Melayu. Never a Blank. Individuality Best Bet, (oralita, North crn Circuit, Box Office. Musical Comedy. Rice Kins. Sporter. Barring further rain the going will be good. 137 words
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Article182 1954-07-16 15 RUSSIAN oarsmen who rowed m England's Henley Regatta this year, for the first time since the days of the Czars, would like to go back again. The Soviet Union's leading aportspaper, Soviet sport, devoted a full page to an article by the Russian pair-oared team ofA.P. - 182 words
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Article222 1954-07-16 15 TEEN probable starters for the Kin? George VI id Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Britain's richest the year worth £23,502 to the winner, which n uv/ un over 12 furl °ngs at Ascot on Saturday. th jockeys and weights: ,-oie (E. Smith.. Souepi R Johnstonei, ChaUworth fReuter - 222 words
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Advertisement17 1954-07-16 15 Spend A Glorious Evening with Miss ALICE LEE OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday I is17 words
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Article155 1954-07-16 16 /1i OH "i pli At 1..!,!, Oenttemen I MM At Oval: Surrey 347 I M eighl I irtyl .mil lea lor Ol lire 3"■ <Frn:iieft I<)H Milton 111 Surrldge, lue i«r Hl> At l.rirrsirr: Leicestersbln 393 fit -vfn 6m brad (Jactaoo no< oul i and H tat «»ne iffcMkwnReuter - 155 words
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Article, Illustration496 1954-07-16 16 BATSMEN STRUGGLE IN U.K. GAMES Fred Trueman takes 7 tor IS ON a day when bowlers generally held the mastery two fine batting stands figured m the county i hampionship programme yesterday one by Derbyshire and the other by Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire were heading for a follow on Against Surrey's declared496 words
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Article69 1954-07-16 16 SINGAPORE team to meet Malacca m the first round of the Foong Seong Cup badminton competition at Malacca on July 24. 25 was announced last night as follows: Oner Poh Mm. Ismail bin Marjan. Kon Kong Mm. M. Sadali. Omar bin Ibrahim, Loong Pan Yap. Andrew69 words
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Article31 1954-07-16 16 Unable to raise a team, Johore have conceded a walkover to Singapore m the final of the Chua Choon 1 Leong Cup inter-State tennis competition.31 words
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Article30 1954-07-16 16 Indonesians rallied with ten men to make up a 3-1 deficit and draw 3-3 with a Singapore Business Houses F. A. XI at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.30 words
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Article30 1954-07-16 16 The United States took a Winning 3-0 lead over the West Indies by a inning the doubles match m their first round American zone Davis Cup tie.30 words
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293 1954-07-16 16 STOPPAGES through rain reduced the second day's play m the match between Northamptonshire and Pakistan to three hours yesterday. Between downpours Pakistan took their score to 155 for four and still need 55 to avoid the follow on. In such cheerless conditions itReuter - 293 words
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198 1954-07-16 16 VINO VALDES, heavyweight champion of Cub defeated Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson of York by a technical knockout m the second round of their 10-round flght at Madison Square Gardon on Wednesday night. THE CROWD BOOED LONG AND LOUDLY AT THE ABRUPT ENDING TO THEReuter - 198 words
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127 1954-07-16 16 Thai boxers arrive for Japan tour FIVE Thai boxers, led by world welterweight contender Somdet Yongtrakit, arrived m Tokyo last night for a series of fights m Japan. The invaders include Thai teatherweight title holder Damrungdez Smanchan, bantam champion S Somkiat, flyweight king I Kunoi Vitichai and his chief contenderU.P. - 127 words
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Article82 1954-07-16 16 tMcNIE BANKS and Hank Saver hit home runs as the Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh, 9-2, m the opener of a doubleheader before some 7,500 fans m Chicago yesterday. Boston s Willard Nixon, tiring m the latest stages after pitching twohit ball for seven innings, defeated theA.P. - 82 words
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Article47 1954-07-16 16 A LFRED de Bruyne of Belgium won the eighth lap of the 4.855-kilometre Tour de Fiance bicycle race yesterday. Wout WagtmaAs of Holland ill second, with Georges Meunier of the French Northeast Centre te.»iu third. Emilia Croci-Torti of Switzeu land came fourth. A .P.A.P. - 47 words
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Article33 1954-07-16 16 Miss Sachiko Kanio of Japan reached the final of the WelsU women's lawn tennis itngtes championship yesttrday when the defeated Miss R. Walsh of Birmingham. England. 3-6. 6-4. 6-3 ReuterReuter - 33 words
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