The Singapore Free Press, 23 July 1954
1954-07-23
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Title Section19 1954-07-23 1 The Singapore Free Press La rgest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****. Singapore, Fri., July 23,1934. Price 15 Cts.19 words
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123 1954-07-23 1 Council France will pay cost of evacuation FRANCE has agreed to bear all expenses for the evacuation of the Red River delta by French and Vietnamese not wishing to remain when the Vietminh take over the area under the cease-fire agreement, it was learned m Hanoi yesterday. The evacuation isReuter - 123 words
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Article86 1954-07-23 1 A SINGAPORE taxi-driver reported to the police that three men early this mornins: attempted to assault him near the seventh mile. 'io Chu Kan<r Road before he had driven them to Seletar om Clemenceau Avenue Ho said he got out of his >xi but v.a s86 words
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Article29 1954-07-23 1 The .Singapore Rubber Market opened thti morning on an uncertain tool with nrst grade, August shipment, at 69 4 cents a pound, of cent below yesterday's close.29 words
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Article25 1954-07-23 1 A Singapore Indian named Palavasan was attacked by an Indian with a knife m Maude Road yesterday afternoon. He was taken to hospital.25 words
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165 1954-07-23 1 10 VELIES from Brazil, J Siain and Germany found themselves early farourites yesterday for the Miss Universe sweepstakes at Lone Beach, California. <>orjteous girls from S3 nations paraded before the judges last night n the preliminaries of the contest. Some 18 will be weededA.P. - 165 words
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Article277 1954-07-23 1 City Council delegates will take a firm stand at today's meeting to resume negotiations with union representatives of the council's 10.000 striking daily-rated workers. The Council holds that the strike has "altered" the entire character of the dispute. When talks 'start afresh" today, the277 words
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Article132 1954-07-23 1 Engine afire: 18 aboard (UTHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS announced m Hong Kong today that Skymaster am raft VRHEU from Singapore and Bangkok was missing near Hainan Island on its way to Hong Kong this morning. The last message was received from the aircraft at 8.15 this morning.132 words
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241 1954-07-23 1 VOW that agreement has been reached at Geneva on a1 an Indo-China peace settlement, the Western allies have decided to start almost immediately negotiations on a South -East Asia defence alliance against future Communist aggression, authoratative diplomatic sources said yesterday. Britain has agreed241 words
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Article52 1954-07-23 1 William Sanchez De Pina Hepper. a 62-year-old artist, was sentenced to death m Lewes, Sussex, last night for murdering an 11 -year-old girl who was a playmate of his own daughter, Pearl. The girl, Margaret Spevlck. was found strangled and raped m Hepper'a one- room flat52 words
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Article23 1954-07-23 1 Gen. Henry Well, now Commonwealth Commander m Chief m Korea, Ls to become Chief of the Australian General Staff APAP - 23 words
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Article66 1954-07-23 1 THE SALE of 2.400 tons of tin to the United States at prevailing Singapore prices has been approved by the Siamese Cabinet, it was announced m Bangkok today. Two stipulations are that the transactions must b<* made between August 1, 1954. and March 31. 1955. and that the66 words
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Advertisement52 1954-07-23 1 (!a(M/q uick [\\7/ FROZEN f YforToY S T E RS^S For delicious oyster cocktails use LEWIS' QUICK FROZEN OYSTERS (m carton* of 2 dozen) For savoury and supper dishes try QUICK FROZEN TASMANIAN SCALLOPS (m lib packets) Support St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Week 21st to 28th July SINGAPORE COLD STORACE52 words
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Article490 1954-07-23 2 Truce hero reports to France PREMIER Alendes- France In reporting on the Geneva peace conference y< sterday to a packed National Assembly House asked that no illusions be entertained about th» conditions ot the ceasefire agreement In Indo-China. H< said: "I have no illusions. Its terms490 words
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184 1954-07-23 2 MYSTERY MEN MET VANISHED ANTI-SPY CHIEF DR OTTO JOHN, the West German Government s intelligence chief, may have been trapped, drugged and kidnapped, or may have gone to East Berlin for some mysterious reason- nobody knows vet. Thp clues are conflicting and some of them may hp rec j herrings.184 words
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Article140 1954-07-23 2 Chou stays on as 'big brother' CHINESE Communist Premier Cou En Lai .stayed on m Geneva yesterday after the wind-up of the Geneva Conference, to do some energetic public relations work. More than 2.500 other delegates and newspapermen jammed outgoing planes and trains. Mr Chou. obviously pleased with the termsA.P. - 140 words
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Article, Illustration93 1954-07-23 2 TWIRTY frock coated 1 A gentlemen will "doc- tor" the drinks at the I "Movie Ball" bar tomorrow < night at the Victoria Me- f morial Hall. t And ten 'Champagne I Waitresses' will serve < them. T The ball is m aid of the St. Andrew's Mission Hos- 493 words
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Article149 1954-07-23 2 SINGAPORE'S Director of Posts, Mr. M. L. Durrant yesterday ordered i cancellation of the lunch- j hour break for staff m the j new Orchard Road Arcade branch post office. From Monday, the post office, inside the Singapore t Cold Storage building, I i will149 words
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Article24 1954-07-23 2 Underwriters yesterday reduced insurance rates on ships calling at Chinese ports north Of Canton from five to three per cent. APAP - 24 words
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Article260 1954-07-23 2 /WMMUNIST-LED Vietminh attackers ambushed a Franco-Vietnamese supply column south-west of Hanoi, and penetrated barbed wire defences of an outpost north west of Hanoi on Wednesday, a French Army spokesman reported yesterday. A hundred French Vietnamese soldiers were wounded when a supply column was h't onAP - 260 words
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86 1954-07-23 2 Curfew now in riot-ridden Indian city A 72-HOUR curfew was imposed m riot-ridden Indorr yesterday while all work remained at a standstill, report? reaching New Delhi said. A two-day student demonstration m the city, capital oj Madhya Bharat State, set ofl bloodshed. Eight persons were kimd after police opened nre.86 words
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Article, Illustration112 1954-07-23 3 4 RIVERINE miilii Ie E i\ cinema unit of the E zz Federation Information E Department batt I c d E E through miles of rapids m E the Sungei Jelai. Pahang, E E so that about abori- E sines m a remote settle- E112 words
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122 1954-07-23 3 I^AX concessions totalling Ell million were made by the Prime Minister Mr. Sidney Holland m his budget presented to the House of Representatirei last night. This wu Mr. Holland's fifth udget and it had a preele tion flavour. General r\e. lions willA.P. - 122 words
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Article75 1954-07-23 3 'I'm the phantom slayer A TALL, burn-scarred exsoldter says he is the notorious phantom slayer who terrorised a four-st?.te area around Texarkatia, TexasArk jn.sa.s. m 1946 The 36-year-old man walked i»to Shreveport (Louisiana), police headquarters and said he wanted to confess, police •-ported, because his "conscience was bothering him." Five75 words
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Article24 1954-07-23 3 A new chemical offers hope '«>' 'ontrol of ascariasis, an In- fection that afflicts one-fourth M the people m the world— APAP - 24 words
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Article35 1954-07-23 3 Cardinal Valerio Valeri. said m New York yesterday that Pope Pius was "deeply concerned about the situation m the Far East, where many religious orders have been forced to give up their work.35 words
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147 1954-07-23 3 ONE person was shot dead and four were injured when the campaign to merge French and Portuguese settlements with the rest of India flared up again yesterday. The death was at Mullodi village m the east coast French settlement of Pondicherry, whereReuter - 147 words
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93 1954-07-23 3 Queen stood as band played German Anthem QUEEN ELIZABETH and the Duke of Edinburgh stood to attention at the International Horse Show m London while a Royal Marines Band played the German National Anthem "DeuLschland Über Alles". Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Princess MargarK and 40,000 spectators followed suit It93 words
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Article167 1954-07-23 3 THE International Tin Study Group said at The Hague yesterday that mine production of tin-in-concentrates. during May wa s 5,099 lonu l ;>ius m Malaya, 2.874 tons In Indonesia, and 721 tons m tl l -4iun Congo. The latest figures available jrom Nigeria and BoliviaAP - 167 words
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Article180 1954-07-23 3 1 CZECHOSLOVAK grocery clerk esca(>ed to Austria by swimming three miles under water m a "submarine suit" fashioned from a picture of a I.S. navy frogman, it was disclosed m Vienna yesterday. Olrich Lopadu. 41. reached Austria m late June after an adventure thatA.P. - 180 words
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Article29 1954-07-23 3 THY: C'OMKT 111. Kri tain's newest hope for superiority m Civil Avi.i lion, was taken up on an other test flight yesterday and "she behaved beautifully."29 words
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Article18 1954-07-23 3 Japan yesterday became the seventh country to ratify the United Nations Opium Protocol. A. P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article22 1954-07-23 3 A Burmese goodwill mission will go to Japan next month for a three-week visit to discuss war reparations. U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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85 1954-07-23 3 57 TONS OF SILVER WAS SOUD AS TRASH rPHK US. Air Force lOllfliTi A with a face yesterday it included a lanje quantity of >liver m B SlirplUf at Shelby. Ohio, under the nnpreatloii it w*a trash. The sale li being cancelled. Tlic Air Force did not .say how much,85 words
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Advertisement75 1954-07-23 3 Delicious for Currq Tiffins Also jvatl.iblc HOT sliced MANCO CHUTNET |By^ ♦C^^rTfS SWEET SLICED MANCO CHUTNEY KjSy FITZPATRICK'S 60 66 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. TEL. 5038 DACRON-DACRON-DACRON-DACRON iB j|!g In Men's Wear this is DACRON Year-lf you have not yet tried a DACRON Suit, be sure that your Wm next su75 words
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379 1954-07-23 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion What of the future? Friday, July X',, It Tin prophet* of gloom have been confounded and p< reigns on the battlefields ol ol Indo-Chlna after eight yean. The Geneva conference was three months m arriving at the truce which has been signed. At times all379 words
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Article, Illustration660 1954-07-23 4 VAN FLEET SURVEY - A Blue-print of U.S. policy in the Far East VAN FLEET SURVEY RAY FALK on the implications or me REPORT 4 TIGHT-LIPPED mis- sion from Waahingi is now winding up day survey of the .military d< o! anti-Commw nations In the Far X On its flndii ••■ill be bas< ci660 words
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Article, Illustration333 1954-07-23 4 FLASH-BACK TO GUATEMALA there is an unsung hero of the now-concluded Guatemalan revolution. Ie is a still anonymous American espionage agent who tunnelled through a mound of Communist documentary camouflage and uncovered a $10,000,000 shipment of Red arms that was to have made secure Moscow's first333 words
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Advertisement43 1954-07-23 4 HENDRY S A)r British-Made o M t L b v I. J^F* Spec i.ii k U| Mjjg Discount md P. H. HENDRY ?K. North ll* idler Itoarf, »i T«-l: 7 1 I 111 AD Him I No 4. H.-l'i IN>;tfl. Kuala I iiinpnr43 words
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Advertisement196 1954-07-23 4 AVAIL YOURSELF of 20 years of experience m csM»c development by CREDIT FONCIER MEYER CHAMBERS 3rd FLOOR. RAFFLES PLACE). FRANKEL ESTATE OPERA ESTATE" FIRST CLASS NEWLY RECENTLY COMPLETED DEVELOPED ESTATE AT ESTATE 6J M.S. CHANCI ROAD FETWEEN CHANCI 0 NEAR THE SEA EAST COAST ROADS NEAK THE bEA LARC£ ACCESS196 words
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Article, Illustration362 1954-07-23 5 Temenggong lived here once 'SAVE THIS HISTORIC SITE ON T E OF THE oldest landmarks m Singapore, the former Temenggong Istana, may be pulled down to make way for a new modern hotel unless the Government steps m to preserve this historic site. The362 words
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Article26 1954-07-23 5 JITIA W A N, Prl. Dr. *ang ung Seng from Batu Hospital has been trans"*'l to the Dustrict Hospital, 1 "ttut, a* Medical Officer. i26 words
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Article42 1954-07-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A new law to be considered by the Federal Council next month will enable Municipal officers m the Federation to arrest people for spitting m public. Now only police officers can do this.42 words
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Article29 1954-07-23 5 SITIAWAN, Fri. Mrs A. aimner-Moore, chairman oi he Dindinss Territorial Assolation of the Women's Insti ijte of Malaya. Dindings branch has a:one to Britain on loliday.29 words
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239 1954-07-23 5 THE influx of Indian and Pakistani immigrants to Malaya just before the Immigration Ordinance came into force m August Last year, has upset the baiance between arrivals and departures According to the annual report of the Immigration Department, there was an excess of239 words
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179 1954-07-23 5 r rill Chinese practice of keeping concubines m Singa- pore stemmed from a "lack of proper moral upbringing and fear of God," said Mrs. Syn Ah Lan, a Free Press reader, yesterday. Mrs. Syn challenged the views of Mrs. Elizabeth179 words
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87 1954-07-23 5 EXPORT DROP IN TEXTILES FOR INDONESIA 1^ EXT I L E exports from Singapore to Indonesia have fallen of! considerably this year. The controller of Imports and exports, Mr. G. Sheridan Lea. said exports for the i first three months of this year amounted to $1,104,000. Total exports of textiles87 words
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Article67 1954-07-23 5 IPOH, Frt. Mr. xl. v. Devasar. president of the Malayan Indian Congress, and Mr K. Ramanathan Chettlar. chairman of the electorate board of the M.I.C. will address public meetings this weekend In the Sillbin area of Ipoh. These meetings, are aimed to whip up67 words
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Article52 1954-07-23 5 IPOH, Fri. The governing and executive councils of the Perak Chinese Welfare Association decided yesterday to contribute $3,500 to the Catholic Welfare Services to help them complete their .scheme of building home for destitutes. The home ll m Kampom'. Simee New Village on the outi skirts52 words
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Article22 1954-07-23 5 BRUNEI. Fri. The Malayan Airways Borneo "feeder* service will inaugurate biweekly flights between Serla and Lutong < Mirt) on Aug. 2.22 words
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Article84 1954-07-23 5 THE Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club will .soon have a library for its 400 members A one-month campaign for books has ju-st been started. More than 100 boolcs have so far been donated, the majority lof them from the Harbour Boards European staff An official84 words
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Article94 1954-07-23 6 A REVOLUTIONARY film may soon be m the shops to ensure that your holiday snapshots are really a record worth having. The film 'developed by Agfa, Europe s leading film manufacturers is called "negativfilm" and produces colour transparencies, colour enlargements and black and white prints. In brief,94 words
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Miscellaneous284 1954-07-23 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and 1 i rw^ f .,.«K;u n^^M^ P I V/hat's rlM^ £U J^7^ tTARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE PROCESS ON ROJN^EP A CORNER ANP TARZAN'S PULS£ f Ja»j >*^F V^U SU^GEP A'TH EXCiTE/VEN~- AWEAC? LOOV£(7 THE MYSTERIOUS U aM C*A&O j C' v/ v .^--'Si284 words
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Miscellaneous610 1954-07-23 6 I YOUR I LUCKY I STAR |>OK\ TODAY, >v are j self- confident, seli-nliant j strong-willed and impuK n <\ You want action and extite- I ment all the time. You ha\t- I a temendous amount of mergy and must find >ome way of expressing yourself or you are likely610 words
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149 1954-07-23 7 Health plan will extend to suburbs pHE Singapore Rural I* Board expects to extend the city sewerage am to the suburbs i ,;i. according to its tal report twhile the Board has deed a low-cost septic tank i> undergoing tests. it t said septic tanks considered essential for lories, particularly149 words
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Article126 1954-07-23 7 Price rise saves a factory KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. JJECENT upward trends In rubber prices have ?iven the Rural and Ind ust r i a 1 Development Authority sponsored Grisek rubber factory :i ti Muar. Johore, a new lease of life. Tiie $350,000 factory, established m April last year with ipital126 words
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Article50 1954-07-23 7 UALA LUMPUR. Fri. b<>dy of a n Indian rubber •Per believed to have been ordered by terrorists— has •t\ found o n Tiong Kiat esm the Kluang area of J <h(>re. [>ost -mortem showed the had received two gunshot l| nds and a stab wound50 words
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199 1954-07-23 7 LEADERSHIP COURSE TO BE STARTED IN 1 1 STORE BOYS' CLUBS THE Singapore Federation of Boys' Clubs with a 5,000-strong: membership, plans to introduce a leadership training course and cultural activities m its 11 affiliated clubs. If these recommendations proposed by the secretary, Mr. Tan Huat Kens are accepted by199 words
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Article145 1954-07-23 7 Labour will vote on merger plan rE annual conference of the Singapore Labour Party will be asked to decide whether it should merge with the Malayan Labour Party or stay independent. The conference will be held m the second week of September, said Mr. V. P. Abdullah, the president. Though145 words
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Article58 1954-07-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Sinnayan, 19, of Kasipillai Estate. Puchong, was charged yesterday with stealing $10.42 from a Royal Air Force mess m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday Sinnayan, who pleaded not guilty, was said to have been a servant In the mess. He was allowed $200 bail58 words
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Article155 1954-07-23 7 SHINNY young men m Slnga- JP^e K who are worried aoout their physique were v\fr^ y vr S ed to join the YNIC A. body-building club In Orchard Road. i«*e secretary, Mr. Douglas Gomez, said that his club was equipped with bodybuilding equipment and only155 words
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Article, Illustration82 1954-07-23 7 npHfc first pedestrian A bridge over Rochore River where Jalan Besar and Benroolen Street meet is now ready. Work on the next bridge, on the other side of the main bridge, is expected to begin soon. These bridges will also take trishas and cycles. The main bridge,Free Press - 82 words
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Advertisement106 1954-07-23 7 w 1 Ifai (f)tt ufairf: J ask for HEINZ 1 m vL ÜBt a jltl Heinz Tomato m |L Ketchup creates flavor sensa- Ik tion Ynu l! v< the slfljl iS^ Ik tang l aclcls t0 yOur favorite i r^ meat tne delicious savor it j]j(F' i^bJ yes tOSOU P106 words
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Article, Illustration53 1954-07-23 8 The Governor's do ughter weds pnoio. Sfjua tir <iii Leader K:i> y ell S» li and his bride Miss lilizahefh N'orlhcoU. leave St. Stephen v Church. Sydney, Australia after their wedding. Squadron Leader Xish was former;? ajx to sir John Nortßcott, Governor of New Smith Ualpu iini i.i'fi/ of iA.P. - 53 words
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150 1954-07-23 8 rPHE bund of the Coldstrtam Guards would not march In the rain recently. Thousands of people were waiting outside Blackpool Town Hall for the band m full ceremonial dress to parade past the mayor. The drill hall was phoned. "Sorry, said the voice150 words
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250 1954-07-23 8 But nobody owned that hole in the road A MYSTERIOUS hole m the road took Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Weavers to court. Mrs Weavers, of Rickmansworth, Herts, said she was cycling at Ruislip, Middlesex, when her front wheel struck the hole which was about two feet square and two to three250 words
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Article, Illustration149 1954-07-23 8 BUDGET SECRETS OF 13,000 HOMES TOLD MOKE than 13,000 households have co-operated with the British Ministry of Labour m its household expenditure inquiry. This represents two out of every three of approximately 20.000 households asked to help. The questions ked weredrawn up With the approval of the coat of Ufing149 words
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286 1954-07-23 8 Meet a man Americans call the Black Eagle A man Americans call Black. Eagle," a man with a past and a present adventurous enough tc make him one ol the most Intriguing birds of passage the 20th century has known Is m London. He name Is Colonel HubFauntleroy Julian, but286 words
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125 1954-07-23 8 WOMAN BANNED FROM DRIVING FOR LIFE A 59-year-old woman been gaoled for a year and ned from driving for lift An assize jury at Winch* sU r found her guilty of the manslaughter oi a 60-year-old blind man. She is Mrs. Edith Lane, 59--year-old wife of an alderman on Southampton125 words
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Article24 1954-07-23 8 Gramophones and penny-in-the-slot amusement machines worth .€lO.OOO will be imported from Germany m the next 12 months— Commons answer.24 words
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Article214 1954-07-23 8 DAMAGES of V: 7.000 were awarded against a hospital authority for injuries that have changed the life of a 30--year-old woman. Mrs. Margaret Joyce Farley, of Regent's Close. North Fin- I chley. sat with her eyes closed m the High Court while Mr. Justice Cassels214 words
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Article, Illustration56 1954-07-23 8 11 I \i; the battle-dress of a Field Marshal, the Duke y of I d.1,1. .hu. talks with men of the 49th West Riding Armoured Division (Territorial Army) en* a ted m mock warfare on Salisbury Plain. o«t*.rwl The Duke made si* flirhts t« units widely sea"*** 1 over areasPopper - 56 words
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Article214 1954-07-23 9 'They are underpaid' rHERE is a serious shortage of health visitors the doctors' right-hand women m Britain's National Health Service. They are key-women m th e scheme, and are ate-registered nurses with four-and-a-half-years' ial training, hut their starting salary is only £420 ar. tins214 words
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Article237 1954-07-23 9 TRADERS GANG UP ON CUT PRICE MAN EX-MARINE Richard Bedclow, who works from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. m his little ?hop at Milford-on-Sea, Hants, has run into trouble for knocking 4d. a lb. off the price of butter. Mr. Bedciow, with his wife and daughter to help, set up237 words
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Article185 1954-07-23 9 SO GINGER LEAVES THE SERVICE A DISTINGUISHED civil servant has retired. And with his going there ended ;»n era. He wa.s no grave-faced official who sat at the right hand of Cabinet Ministers; and he never strode down Whitehall holding a brief-case. xet when he retired his Ministry produced a185 words
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Article17 1954-07-23 9 Mr. E.G.H Robey. .son ol Sir George Robey, has been appointed a London Metropolitan magistrate17 words
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Article19 1954-07-23 9 illington-place, North Kensington, London, where killer John Reginald Halliday ChrlsB?,c» cd s has been renamed nu.ston- close.19 words
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195 1954-07-23 9 BRITONS will probably not be allowed to grow cultivated poppies m their gardens after this summer. The garden poppy has come under a ban of the United Nations Narcotic* Commission because some of the decorative varieties are full of opium. There has been an195 words
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Article130 1954-07-23 9 THE QUESTION v <<! I<> I whfiT do the Hi- |0 In tho winter-time? What i.s Dimlini: people In Britain now is: Where have they gone this .summer? The answer is that they have not kouc anywhere. They i. iusf no! arriving Tnln cold130 words
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167 1954-07-23 9 A BOY smiled and said "Thank you," when told that he would be sent to a school and would not have to go home. West London juvenile court decided that the boy. 11-years-old and the eldest of three children, needed care and protection.167 words
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Article101 1954-07-23 9 IN Flood Street, Chelsea, .1 rnati carrying a Kaum.* died: 'A water main has burst. I've come to check your pi[M\s He walked into the homr ol Mr John Minter, building company director! and started to check the pipe* He lei t laying there \v..s nothing101 words
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Article, Illustration77 1954-07-23 9 Marlene meets Cockney couple \*t ULH If ii I K I rt I L H Ifl recently attended a garden party m London given m aid of the North?ood Sunshine Home for Blind Babies. After performing the opening ceremony she tried her hand at the various sideshows and met twoPopper - 77 words
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Article, Illustration311 1954-07-23 10 O. H. Brandon - Spinsters 'No to magnate O. H. Brandon By 11. L. HUNT, reputedly America's richest man, does not know how rich he is. He has reached the point where twenty million more or less don't matter. The difficulty m assessing an oil man's value U that no one can accurately determine311 words
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Article99 1954-07-23 10 TEXANS have their reservations about oil millionaires Thejf are proud of th Achievements of private en terprlM And individual daring vhich htig mad* 1 Texas one of the richest places In the world, but many feel that the millionaires have given their State a bad reputation. They are99 words
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Article535 1954-07-23 10 Guarded Hat may have Farouk gold XEWSLETIJEB FBOM FRANCE is ex-King Farouk's per- sonal treasure salted away In Paris? Paris police have put a day and night watch on a small sth floor luxury flat on the Boulevard Suchet, opposite the Bois de Boulogne not far from wher e the535 words
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Article266 1954-07-23 10 'Gold rush' ship for film A BRITISH BUILT liner, veteran of the Alaska gold rush, has been sold and wilt end her days starring m a film. She is the 3656-ton Victoria, owned by the Alaska Steamship Company, constructed 84 years ago on the Clyde and now the oldest vessel266 words
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Article101 1954-07-23 10 JAPS FEAR DEATH OATH NEARLY 10 per cent of units of the National Safety Corps. Japan's new, disguised army, have refused to take the Official new "duty-to-death" oath. The unpopular section of the oath, which became manda tory this nvnth. reads: "I will try to fulfil my duties with my101 words
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Advertisement27 1954-07-23 10 Dogs prefer SPILLERS \^t f; \^C SHAPES i/^3| 4SHAPCS-4rLAVOims < >H' obtainable m sealed tms THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD 33 Raffles Place, Spore Cold Storage Arcade. Orchard Rd.27 words
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Miscellaneous9 1954-07-23 10 1 ARTIE'S HEADLINE I. U JIN i if <^ //PW*9 words
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Article358 1954-07-23 11 LEO HENDRICK - LEO HENDRICK By ESCORTED by three or "four specially-appoint-ed boys and girls (pupils of the same preliminary school) groups of children can be seen crossing roads almost everywhere m Amsterdam with a voluntary discipline which you would not exoect to find m the very young.358 words
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Article147 1954-07-23 11 WHOSE finger operates on the Krem- lin trigger these days? Malenkov's, or the the Army's? Malenkov's IMalenkov has two rivals or Khrushchev's? Or is Malenkov merely the chairman, sizing: up the battle for power, while Khru- shchev and Zrerev. Minister of Finance, j fight it out? The growing147 words
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Article188 1954-07-23 11 BEACHCOMBER - BEACHCOMBER A LETTER to a paper describes the new chivalrous attitude to the criminals who drop litter. A man threw away a bit of paper, "and it was politely returned to him." Soon we may hear such snatches of talk m the streets as: "Pray, sir, allow188 words
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Article, Illustration13 1954-07-23 11 Sheila Sim star of "West of Zanzibar" rHax«s m Mombasa during location shootinjf.13 words
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Advertisement171 1954-07-23 11 FINEST GLARE PROTECTION MONEY CAN BUY! m fl Tb« lenses la B*»sch Lomb lUjrBin Sun Glfttftf aft m*d« of the tot* P optical glut, gfoaoctari-politfeMl to highest precisioo fTMnWds. Hete'j rile M handsome new Ray-Baa "Wtyfcwr" M ft. model for men, wkh umrdy, stylish mL xylonite Crtmes. yr'^ An amazing171 words
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Miscellaneous70 1954-07-23 11 CUMMINGS LOOKS AHEAD TO 1980 ilij;h time Father Nye retired after all. The President of I'.S.A. flies to Germany to The 4.000 th French Prinze Minister since 1045 he's been holding down the job of Most reassure the Chancellor that America is not receives the Legion of Honour for maintainFromisinff70 words
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648 1954-07-23 12 JEAN WISEMAN - She wore a silk pixie hat for gay holiday JEAN WISEMAN by |)lEH A N GELI has just been home to Italy to make the film "Flame and the Flesh," and found time to haunt the shops for gay holiday notions which could sly be copied A brilliant coloured hankie648 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-07-23 12 picture. A bonnet that can't be missed was worn by Mile. Lucette Moris from Poitu, France, at the recent International musical Eisteddfod at Llangollen. Wales. The bonnet, made of lace, is 20 inches high. It took a month to make and cost the equivalent of MSI2O.Reuter - 51 words
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Article187 1954-07-23 12 HOW much should a young girl drink? Tragic figures published by the Economic Research Council m Britain reveal increasing intoxication among the un- der 21s. Girls are the principal offenders. Life for the young girl today is not so straight a path as It was for187 words
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Article394 1954-07-23 12 Neither side vulnerable, East dealer (Cover the Bast- West car<h) NORTH 4 X Q 10 <? 7 5 2 0 J 10 8 4KJ 6 6 WEST BAST 4** 4J112 0742 4 J f ♦A9« 7 3 o < Q S SOUTH 44t C? OAKQ t 6 3394 words
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Advertisement57 1954-07-23 12 SWEET-SCENTED H /ma BJ% I y W vx ELIZABETH ARDEN givas you the on* fragrant depilatory that's really •asy to use! Feel how satin soft and baby-smooth your skin is after you've whisked awaf unwanted hair with SLEEK Now t» sleek-legged th« feminine way m record tlmt. MAYNARD V CO.,57 words
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Miscellaneous382 1954-07-23 12 H^B^HHBBHIIHHHHBBHHHHHHHHBi^^^H i I^"^^^^^^^"* t I 23 !o^ JHH flHf fIHT CLCKs A( ROSS: 3 This usually or bother (2. 4>. 1 Its hrn would surely make less 5 A Chancellor popularly? (.4). than a fox inarticulate (2-6). 6 State of a cherry? <■*>• 4lt makes an extraction difficult 7Do the382 words
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Article, Illustration466 1954-07-23 13 .that is why Grace Kelly must have a husband, says Leonard Mosley HAD my first close view of Hollywood's latest, prettiest and most warmly acclaimed star, Grace Kelly, this week, stars with 1 Ray Milland and Robert Cummingg m a Hitchcock vers i o n466 words
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Article, Illustration151 1954-07-23 13 riDCT picture of the filming of Graham Greene's I rIKJI "The End of the Affair" at Shepperton. It's I the— FIRST time recently deposed "screen lady" Deborah Kerr and self-deposed bobby- sox idol Van Johnson have I filmed together. And this was Miss Kerfs 1151 words
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Article, Illustration57 1954-07-23 13 PAT KIRKWOOI) Khhard llearn«\ and a British show weal out to hravr (lie critical climate ol las Vegas, thr is. gasaMlag city wkere a ?era Lyaa rrvur lasted only two WVaIU out of five. The American slmw hu^inrss paper, Variety, praises Pat Kirkuood "a bouncy, esTerftSffi singer" but adds: "In57 words
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Article94 1954-07-23 13 KIKK DOUGLAS has been i Ulysses, the ancienl Greek hero who left his ife. P( lope, and went oil r 20 years. film, made m Italy. 5 a remarkable reason for 54 s h aving his ever-loving ■■> Apparently it was clue to sia all the time.94 words
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Article110 1954-07-23 13 SHEILAH GRAHAM - SHEILAH GRAHAM O (;k\(i; kki.lv. now back m the U.S. didn't care how much it rained m the South of .France when she waj making "Catch a Thief with CART GRANT, because dress designer Oleg Casslnl was there and he was not designing dresses while conversing at thr110 words
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Article, Illustration27 1954-07-23 13 Donald Sinden surrounded by lovelies m "You Know What Sailors Are a British comedy about a Naval lieutenant detained (as you see) m the state of Agrana27 words
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Article118 1954-07-23 13 MR DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS former Hollywood star now London Socialite, arrived at the Nuffield Club, for a d.nner wearing white tie, tails, and medals. When he entered the club he saw that other guests were wear ing less formal dress. A message was sent to the Fairbanks home Within118 words
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Advertisement28 1954-07-23 13 TAKE 'NIAGARA' BRAND BLACKCURRANT SYRUP A Pleasant Drink for Health amended K>f 'nv rt i,ds and nursing ".< rhers > *»nablj frr.m- SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Orchard Road, Tel: ***** SINGAPORE -928 words
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Advertisement18 1954-07-23 13 COMING TO THE CAPITOL J R s^L .^^^k. a^^kh. JANE RUSSELL BSff FRENCH LINE tIIBtRT BOUWD UIHIK NiiiNICUTI18 words
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Article, Illustration709 1954-07-23 14 CHARLES BRYCE - 7 RECORDS ARE SURE IN SAAA MEET CHARLES BRYCE Says 4 T I FAST SEVEN RFC ORDS— that s my prediction A f or J the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association hamnionships today and tomorrow. The annual competition between the Colony s best track and field stars is this year beins709 words
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Article237 1954-07-23 14 Who hyv the 10 outstanding boxers (»f the last 35 years? The question was put to Associated less by Ring magazine, which is setting up a boxing hall Of fame. After digging deep into the riles A.P. came up the following choice: Jack Dempsey, JoeA.P. - 237 words
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Article443 1954-07-23 14 Draw for Indian tennis DRAW tot the Indian Association TennLs Championships mbkch commence tomorrow at 330 prn on the hard OOttTtf at Balestiei Ko.ul i.. as follows: Open Hiniclrs: Seeded A. I. Pereira P. ValthlluiKutn, G. S OUI and Dr V. V V IfeOOO, Top Section: A. I. Pereira v443 words
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Article, Illustration92 1954-07-23 14 (GERMAN pilot August Wiethecter 1 skilfully navigated a patch of •dead' air and flew his sailplane 72 miles m one hour. 38 minutes and 30 seconds for the best unofficial time m yesterdays world gliding championships. Wiethecter was competing m the single seater race from92 words
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Article75 1954-07-23 14 RELAY RECORD BEATEN AGAIN A Hungarian women's team set a world record for 3xBBo yards relay with a time of 6 mm. 36.2 .sec. m Budapest yesterday. The official record of 6 mm. 49 sec. was set m August last year by a Great Britain and Northern Ireland team. ThisReuter - 75 words
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Article57 1954-07-23 14 The daily double at a Jamaica race meeting yesterd ty paid M 54.032 to 73 punters with six dollar tickets. Two fortunate punters holding $30 tickets each won about M 520,160. It is the third time m seven racing day.s at Jamaica that the daily double57 words
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Article, Illustration165 1954-07-23 14 Programme for the meet Is: TODAY: (heats unless otherwise mentioned): 4 p.m. Pole vault ana 100 yards; 4.10 100 yardi (women); 415 Javelin (women) final; i Hop. step and jump final; 4 2") 880 yards; 4.40 220 yards; 4..~>0 220 yards (women); 4.55 Hammer final; 5.05165 words
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Advertisement77 1954-07-23 14 Presenting the new Following closely tne general design of the now^ f amoji 1 Standard Eigfct saloon it incorporates such d«'"°* features as fully trimmed interior designed for aIMI v I comfort. The four wide door, are fitted w.Hi w«ndl up windows and fully pivoted no-draught venhlators both front and77 words
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Article, Illustration692 1954-07-23 15 ENGLAND RECOVER AFTER BAD START rtEMS COMPTON, England's gay cricketing cavalier of a few years back, came to England's rescue once again yesterday and rattled up 93 runs to pull his side out of a tight corner against Pakistan. Thanks to Compton, England finished withReuter - 692 words
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Article95 1954-07-23 15 The inaugural meeting of the proposed Malayan Society of Rugby Union Referees will now be held at the Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur, on Aug. 8 at 4 p.m. instead of Aug. 1. Non-Bender.v' Cricket Club team to play Ceylon Sport* Club at 2.15 pm.95 words
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Article62 1954-07-23 15 Score board i NOLANS IST l\M\(.s I'ailrv run nut 42 May r Imtia/ b Shujauddin 14 (ompton r In.n.n b Shujauddin 93 Ciravrnrv st Imii.u b Shujauddin 65 Parks b Fazal 15 Evans not out 31 Wardlr not »ut 19 Extras 1 Total (for 6 wkts) 293 To bat: Brdsrr,62 words
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Article376 1954-07-23 15 ARGOS - ARGOS THE LAST WOBD- by Kmv i oon 5; Business Houses 0. mHE touring Kowloon Motor Bus Company team 1 lust coasted to victory yesterday at Jalan Besar stadium The Singapore Business Houses select had fair share of play, but Kowloon did not appear to376 words
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Article, Illustration52 1954-07-23 15 Methodist lioys' School Kuala Lumpur 4 x 220 yards relaj team won m the record time of 1 mm. 39 sec. at the s «lansor Combined Schools athletic meet held at the Vic"f'a Institution ground. From left: Phan? Vat Hoonc. "'lianayaeam. Wonir Wint Hone. Scow Fook Shin. FreeFree Press - 52 words
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Article95 1954-07-23 15 A Combined Singapore team will play the Kowloon tourists at the Stadium on Saturday. The team will be chosen from:W. Skinner. Kok Cheng, Johan. Kirn Beng. Lucas, Kok Seng, Chong I Mun Ibrahim Mansoor. Ismail 1 Yusoff. 'Han Chong. Kok Peow, Yew Chang. Hassan. Osmun95 words
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Advertisement21 1954-07-23 15 Spend A Glorious Evening with M.ss ALICE LEE »t OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday J Nightingale ot rhc Orent21 words
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Advertisement195 1954-07-23 15 CATHAY OPEKS TODAY. 1 Urn 1.45-4. ir>-fc.4r> ;n pm 9»*«*FLeSH^ mm OiClrWr;* mmum "■-H -6-11 ..cm-... TECKS.tOLOR! TO-MORROW at MID-NIGBTI M-G-M*a Cirrat Mush ,U M BOBI MARIE" iiHin.iSrope Ctltt Olt| now siiowinc; Him IjU 111 flB f» 30 p m TO-MORROW MID-NKillT 20th Century-Fox presents "PRINCESS OF THE NILE" m195 words
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Article187 1954-07-23 16 OUTSCHOORN SCORES 112 Ist innings points for Derby and Warwickshire Double cetihir) [orDonKenyoi LM) X M X X Singapoi < cricketer Laddie Out >( hoorn completed hi* r -entury for Worcestershin yesterday. He scored 112 Opening partner Dor Konyon went on to reacl~ 253, and was undefeated when Worcester declared187 words
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Article56 1954-07-23 16 Laurel Race Course said yesterday It is considering two of Queen Elisabeths horses. Aureole and Landau, for an invitation to its Washington. D. C International Turf Race m November. A track spokesman said no invitations have been issued so far. The committee studying themA.P. - 56 words
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Article176 1954-07-23 16 At Lords: Glamorgan 327 for nine declared Middlesex 271, (DeLlsle 82, Titmus 59). At Harrogate: Yorkshire 513 for seven declared and 21 for no wicket. Combined Services 361 (Richardson 71, TordofT 80. Shirrefif 75>. At Derby: Sussex 102 and 90 for two. Derbyshire 348 for three declared (WillattReuter - 176 words
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Article89 1954-07-23 16 AUSTRALIA will play five Tests on their tour of West Indies next year. Arrangements subect to Australian confirmation have been made by the West Indies Cricket Board ,of Control for one Test each m Barbados, British Guiana and Trinidad wiln first and last In Jamaica.89 words
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Article, Illustration201 1954-07-23 16 i BRITISH Empire cham- I pion Yolande Pompey broke his right hand m the second round of his upset loss to Moses Ward I of Chicago on Wednes- I day night. The Trinidad scrapper, I who ivas making his Unit- I ed States debut, was201 words
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Article33 1954-07-23 16 Entries have closed for the third annual athletic sports of the Achilles Club to be held on Aug. 2 at Raffles Institution ground at 3 p.m. Heats will be run on July 2833 words
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97 1954-07-23 16 SHIRAI DEFENDS HIS TITLE TOMORROW WORLD flyweight champion TT Yoshio Shirai of Japan yesterday took time off from training for tomorrow's fight with Pascual Perez to hand Buenos Aires President Juan D Peron a Japanese flower vase. Peron, an ardent fight fan. received Shirai and his American manager. Dr AlvlnA.P. - 97 words
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Article, Illustration63 1954-07-23 16 St. Marjr*i GMtf School relay team dass ttne i, E the J x 110 yards relay m Ike record time of =at the SHannor Combined Schools athletic -h S r k r held at the Victoria Institution -round KbSl i hips S I rom left: armen Koolmever. r,nin,M..Free Press - 63 words
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Article130 1954-07-23 16 A ISTR ALIA, favoured to win the British Empire and Commonwealth Games m Vancouver next month, is to seek to have the 1962 games m Adelaide. Mr. Jim Eve, Secretary of the Australian Olympic Society and general manager of the team, said this yesterday. The130 words
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Article34 1954-07-23 16 ROYAL AIR FORCE Chanel. Singapore United Services League Div 1 champions, beat Royal Army Ordnance Corps 2-0 m their lost league tie at Changi yesterday. Scorers were Slaughter and Sykes34 words
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Advertisement190 1954-07-23 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. Straits Timei Free Press For the convenience of odver Hurt, our representative at Ist Moor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will receive vmoll odvertitementt and ontweri to box numbers Clattiricrt advertitementi may otto br handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD. Winch»-«ter House, CoKycr Quay, Singapore. ■arm 24 Wurdh190 words
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Advertisement78 1954-07-23 16 PERFECT physical fitness, strong ft nerves and abundant vitality are the jjm c^entiaK for success m sports and &**m athletics. I hat is why so many of the Mt j leading coaches and trainers insist on )T-j Ovalnne as an essential part of the J training diet for players and78 words
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