The Singapore Free Press, 9 September 1954
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Title Section21 1954-09-09 1 The Singapore Free Press j irL t >>t Afternoon Sale in .Malaya. iiii'i 6inf apart* Than* Stptt 1554, Mm IS CU.21 words
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Article, Illustration284 1954-09-09 1 •Ml AND AVA ARE IN TROUBLE rpHE Belgium Ministry of Justice yesterdaj accused I two Brussels cinemas of public indecency by :11 the Hollywood film "The French Line". Copies ol the film featuring Jane Russell in her seductive dance were seized »okesman for the284 words
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Article30 1954-09-09 1 New Zealand yesterday officially protested to Washington thai the sale of u.s. surplus ">irv product! abroad wur a threat to the lability of world prices. A. P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article34 1954-09-09 1 4 N ISRAELI Army spokesman i\ said yesterday that saboteurs from the Egyptian held Gaza coastal strip have again blown up a water pipeline In the Negev tsraeFs southern wastelands.34 words
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Article27 1954-09-09 1 Russia has rejected a Ignited States protest against the shooting down of an American Navy aircraft off the Siberian coast last Saturday. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article60 1954-09-09 1 yK. Lin Yu-tang, Chancellor' of the new Nanyang University which \g to be built in Bmgappre, left London by air tt search for staff will take him far beyond France to Italy. OrefCC, Turkey and He has already engaged an English author to heReuter - 60 words
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60 1954-09-09 1 DIAMONDS possibly worth a million dollars <US> are -still hi the Royal Dutch Airlines KLM Constellation airliner which crashed in the River Shannon on Sunday with the los s of 28 lives while on its way to New York. The diamonds are in60 words
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176 1954-09-09 1 THE British Cabinet last night reluctantly dropped its plan for a nine-power Conference In London next week to diSCUSa how West Germany should be rearmed now that the European army treaty Ls dead. The Prime Minister. Sir Winston Churchill and his top ministersReuter; U.P. - 176 words
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Article207 1954-09-09 1 Chiang raids go on PAPTAINS of British ships plying China's intcrport trade were warned by their company offices in Hong Kong yesterday: "Avoid Amoy." This order followed Tuesday's bombing and Strafing of the 1,900-ton British ship Inchkilda by Nationalist planes in the Red Chinese port. WilliamsonA.P.; Reuter - 207 words
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Article45 1954-09-09 1 THE barking of dogs prevented a man from stealing gold fish from a pond in Sim's Avenue, Singapore, early today. The pond owner, Chua Teck Yam was awakened by the barking. He saw a Chinese jumping over the fence. He escaped.45 words
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Article41 1954-09-09 1 Thp Secretary of Stale, Mr. John Foster Dulles, will visit T&ipeh and Tokyo before returning to Washington on September 18 from the Manila conference. He will probably haw talks with Generalissimo Chiang: Kai Shek.— Re uterReuter - 41 words
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Article37 1954-09-09 1 The Ana Khan. 77-ycar-old spiritual leader of millions Of Ismaili Muslims, is suffering from bronchitis and has I high fever at hii villa near Cann»\s. Franco, his wife the Begum, said laat night. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article25 1954-09-09 1 The Singapore Rubber Market. opened on itemdy tone this morning with first grade, September shipment, at r>9', cents ;< pound. cent above yesterday* clo**.25 words
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Article136 1954-09-09 1 BUT IT WAS TOUCH-AND-GO SEVEN British Labour members, Including Dr. Edith SumnuT.skill and Mr. Aneurin Bevan, lei t Singapore for Rangoon this morning but lor about live minutes it wai touch-and-go whether they went or not. The .seven who visited Moscow and Red China before coming to136 words
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Article50 1954-09-09 1 A POLICE radio car raced to an empty house in Winchester Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon, following a report that a man w-as seen inside. The occupants were on holiday. Police found a naked man sitting in one of the bedrooms. A man has been detained.50 words
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Advertisement24 1954-09-09 1 r^^\ >~ J _S <j\ Tjj^, /m/ M m m*m m M M IS THE BEST SELLING VERMOUTH M$ Aae7its: THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD24 words
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Article, Illustration532 1954-09-09 2 WEST HAILS SEATO PACT INDIA SILENT Reds say: It's interference UrjSSTERN countriefi lasi night welcomed the Bouth-Kast Asia defence pact signed In Manila yesterday us a step towards peace and security in Asia, but Communist sources attacked it as an "aggressive military bloc." First critical reaction to the eight-nation pactFree Press - 532 words
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131 1954-09-09 2 Pridi 'has plan to attack Thailand' 1 > Prei Pa r his 4 'Fr ei armed i. t g to a Government t. q Ban -.ok. M in- Kharb K said y> .terdav he t Pridi would use troops ma up of Chinese nationals In Thailand and In the ChinaU.P. - 131 words
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72 1954-09-09 2 BRAINWASHING FOR TIBETANS —BY ORDER I TH E Chinese Communists have ordered that all Tibetan students in Indian schools at Kalimpong must take an additional compulsory course In Peking. Chinese officials have arrived in Kalimpong to select the first group of students to go to Peking, Relatives of the DalaiU.P. - 72 words
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Article56 1954-09-09 2 Senator Alexander Wiley, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, discussed the European defence crisis with the British Foreign Secretary. Mr. AnthoJiy Eden, in London yesterday. The Senator and his Wife W( re the luncheon guests of Mr. Ed( n. Yesterday Mr. WileyReuter - 56 words
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Article33 1954-09-09 2 The Pope, bronzed and fittooking returned to the Vatican from his lakeside summer residence at Castelpjandolfo last night to inaugurate the World Congress of Marian Congregations in St. Peter's Basilica. U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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197 1954-09-09 2 I>AKISTAN and United I .States medical t,eam.s have inoculated 800.01)0 people I against cholera and typhoid in flood-devastated Bast Bengal where thi waten are receding alter affecting \2 million people. H' trlcted train and river ho.it ien Ice ai e bein rei umed whiReuter - 197 words
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Article77 1954-09-09 2 ABOUT 50 p< ople vere In lured at lea i 20 "1 them "oui iy v/hen an elevated train ran into the rear of another train near Volkadorl tal; )h J| suburb oi Hamburg iMI Dignt, The police said one train w&a waiting at aReuter - 77 words
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Article39 1954-09-09 2 Gen. Keizo Hayashi. Japan's top ranking military officer, arrived in Washington yesterday. In a statement at the airport he thanked the American people for their "aid in the development of our self-defenpp forces."- U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article167 1954-09-09 2 8 million say: Ban atom bombs Union leaders represent 8 million British work last night came out in sui of the universal abolition i I atomic and hydrogen b<>n They adopted a resolution put to the 86th Trad. Uniu Congress at Brighton. Englani by the Association of Scii workers urgingReuter - 167 words
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Advertisement77 1954-09-09 2 AMERICAN JANTZEN BEACH WEAR j SWIM SUITS SHORTS PEDAL PUSHERS TEE SHIRTS BEACH COATS Town V Country > CORNER OF HIGH STREET NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. j TEL: ***** For the widest range in SPORTS TROPHIES at competitive prices, pay as a visit. CUPS MEDALS TANKARDS SHIELDS SPOONS, etc. in Sterling77 words
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Article, Illustration196 1954-09-09 3 BUT DOCTOR ADMITS: 'I HAVE USED IT' 4 BRITISH obstetrician, A Dr. R. J Minnitt, of Liverpool, told world midwives meeting in London yesterday that hypnotism in childbirth had only a Limited application. Asked by Mine. Marthe Jay, a French delegate, to state his viewsReuter - 196 words
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157 1954-09-09 3 i^APTAIN Dixon Kotelawala, 1 Ceylon Director of Civil Aviation, .said yesterday in Colombo that he had begun < talks with the British Overseas Airways Corporation to get their consent to rerouting the Bombay-Singapore Constellation service through Colombo. The service would be operated by AirReuter - 157 words
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143 1954-09-09 3 4 WITNESS at the McCarthy censure hearings in A Washington yesterday said he heard Brigadier General Ralph W. Zwicker mutter "you s.o.b. at Senator McCarthy, at a public hearing In New York last Feb. 18. William J. Harding Jr., New York City salesman, relatedA.P. - 143 words
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Article27 1954-09-09 3 Mr. Khandubhai Desai, a former President of the Indiaft National Trade Union Congress. has been appointed Minister of Labour in Pntnier Nehru's government.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article28 1954-09-09 3 Mr V. K. Krishna Menon. India's chief United Nations delegate, arrived in New York yesterday from London en route to Argentina. Chile and Peru. A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article115 1954-09-09 3 PEOPLE are not born lefthanded but choose which hand they will use most during the first four years of life. Professor O. L. Zangwill, Professor of Experimental Psychology at Cambridge University. told scientists at the British Association meeting in Oxford yesterday. The old theory, heReuter - 115 words
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Article40 1954-09-09 3 The Chinese Communists yesterday delivered the remains of 296 Americana, .5 Britons and One Australian in a i Korean war dead exchange The bodies of 241 Americans and one Britnn will be turned over today. A .P.A.P. - 40 words
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Article46 1954-09-09 3 EXPERTS STUDY SEX CRIMES LA W A BRITISH Government i\ committee to inquire into present laws relating to homosexual offences and prostitution will begin its private meetings in London next Wednesday. Members were named by the Home Secretary and the Secretary of State for Scotland. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Advertisement61 1954-09-09 3 I I /f the popular I (r \Hllr\ I jiiulj CHOICE FOR LADY GOLFERS FINE ENGLISH LEATHER UPPERS PLUS MOULDED RUBBER SOLES I ENSURE: FLEXIBILITY AND FIT. LIGHTNESS AND COMFORT. ffe^^rf^^k m DURABILITY UNDER ROUGHEST •J| I CONDITIONS. I I sizes 4to 7i $41.95 pair or with spikes set in61 words
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Article52 1954-09-09 4 It's all one big BLUFF! mints .nititiit 1/ 4HIOSSIM. i hi: jo-mii.i: ixi.i isii TMAJVJVBt, IO MV» IV IHH I f.V ttIUT.MX. if to. H Ml is ii i nit in: in i:i:\ t nix t imp iohuos i mm AJVB VO Ml »-/MV ill 4 11 MlflU It t:\SOX52 words
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Article412 1954-09-09 4 Opinion A second chance Then is sound commonsense in tiit contention oi a reader 1h.,1 ii v\e would make economic assets oi convicts Leaving prison insti ad ol making them .t burden on the community then the public attitude must be changed. Recentl) the Commissioner for Prisons made an appeal412 words
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Article, Illustration247 1954-09-09 4 LORD LINDSAY WANTS U.N. TO RUN FORMOSA A BRITISH peer now in Peking who has worked closely with the Chinese Communists in the I past is pushing a plan to transfer Formosa to United Nations control. Lord Lindsay, who with his Chinese wife acted as interpreter for the British Labour247 words
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Article, Illustration583 1954-09-09 4 Formosa attack would be a Red disaster 'piE Communist throat ■I to take Formosa is more of a propaganda stunt than a statement Of military intention. and President Eisenhower's categorical declaration that the U.S. Seventh Fleet will effectively prevent any assault upon the island gives greal reassurance to all anxious583 words
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Advertisement29 1954-09-09 4 SHEFFIELD CANTEENS of CUTLERY 2ii YEARS PLATE BARG \l\ PRJCES To make room for NEW STOCKS. ,«t G. C. de SUVA BROS. I K.tfTi«v M.,,, Blagapf i Iclrphoiir miS29 words
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Advertisement9 1954-09-09 4 K.L.G. Plug FAR EAST MOTORS ORCHARD ROAD TEL: *****9 words
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Article, Illustration133 1954-09-09 5 Joint effort with Mm jpfe jffet Lfc 4% ai 4% IvUvllvi O irpHK Purent-Teaciier Association of Cieylang English 1 School in Singapore has started a scholarship fund. Object of the scheme is to encourage harder study and scholarships will be awarded on educational merit An133 words
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106 1954-09-09 5 Mooncakes will be given away at park SHAW Brothers of Singapore are distributing thousands of free mooncakes to patrons of the Great World AmibPnent Park tomorrow night for Chinese Eighth Moon Festival. Only those who buy sate admission tickets will receive the cakes. r park management has llso Irawn up106 words
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Article140 1954-09-09 5 He got two shots KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. 4 MAN charged with loiter- Ing at 330 am. on Auc: 29 at Middle Road, Kuala Lumpur, said ho was helping to look for two opium smugglers Pong Nai, 32, yesterday told Inche Abdul Rani, the Second Magistrate, that140 words
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Article29 1954-09-09 5 PENANO, Than Singapore and the Federation imported a total of 2r>,:i2 r tons of rubber curing August. Most of it 1♦ I 1 »ns came tiom Su29 words
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Article185 1954-09-09 5 Wee Toft, i/ie vice-president of the club. Looking on are Mrs. Cromwell (second frorii left), and Mr. Goh Tong Liang, the president. OOME $2,500 has been raised for the newly-formed Bukit Panjang Youth Club, Singapore, through a funfair at the Bukit Panjang community centre. The club,185 words
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267 1954-09-09 5 THE Burmese Government has a black list of people. who would be refused entry permits. The Burmese Consul in Singapore, U Ba Thaung said this yesterday when discussing Burma's immigration regulations. U Ba Thaung said: In these day.-, you cannot be too267 words
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Article28 1954-09-09 5 TELUK ANSON, Thurs— The 24th Social and Welfare Services Lottery will be drawn at Teluk Anson. capital of South Pernk at 230 p.m on Oct 1628 words
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Article35 1954-09-09 5 JOH >RB BAHRU, Thurs. Dr W 8 Thevath isan, Preal denl the Singapore R°^ary Club talked to the Johore Bahru Rotarj Club today on ••Champa," an inclenl Htnau i kingdom In Indo Chin35 words
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Article84 1954-09-09 5 Footprints gave the thief away PENANG, Thurs. f^OOTPRINTS on the wall of a house in Church Street led to the arrest of a thief the PenanK Se.ssion.s Court wa.s told yesterday. Buoy Sicw Chor, a cigar roller, wa.s found .guilty of stealing $865 worth ol Jewellery j from the hous«84 words
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Article45 1954-09-09 5 PENANG, Thun Mail from rii itaiii wui ai i ive in Kenans in Uh« A.^'yn.ix toi loitow And in t.iic cor tu on Sunday, Mail despatches roi oldmbo in i ritain close at Um OPO 1 jLt 3 p mi. tomorrow^45 words
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Article101 1954-09-09 5 His mind is weak— so no whipping PENANG, Thurs. A COWHERD. Ooi Yong Piah, who was described by the prosecution as "dull-witted," was yesterday sentenced to four months' gaol for attackin" Karuppana Konar with a stickle. "The court agrees that Ooi Ls mentally weak, and will not punish him with101 words
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Article25 1954-09-09 5 TAIPING, Thurs. Kempe I Club will hold a social and dance on Saturday. Kempe Club is the only International club in Taiping.25 words
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Article28 1954-09-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor Chinese Women's .Athletic Association will celebrate its 31st anniversary with a variety concert at the Chenwu Auditorium here on Sept 1828 words
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Advertisement86 1954-09-09 5 l n<*pend€*bilitf/ A McUabiUtti are both essential factors in the case of PACKING! of PERSONAL HOUSEHOLD I EFFECTS t for Shipment. I lotf run muni nn us I i-lxpvri M*€irkvrs o/ n%unf§ fp>urs m si€tn€linf§. I I ESTIMATES GIVEN WITHOUT I I BL I Cs JK i I j Plea«-86 words
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Article76 1954-09-09 6 Report B the H( General's Statistical Review Of Knulancl and Wales for 1950, just- out, that in i!>. r )0. for the first time e?er, not one baby under one year old died from diptheria- thanka to immunisation, THAT tuberculosis, for incur than a century the chiei76 words
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Miscellaneous205 1954-09-09 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis HHHHHH _«f fHt TAUOUT THt POMP IN "t Ai^> I t «U T bACKJ f THt CAR" C II I WaT I INTO 1"I '■>''• F^V|^^^^B%^^^^^^H^Hl^^^B^^H HbM J TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs fj2p I TARZAM A.N.P ,V j-^ERED. "ONE HE PROC6B3EP ON205 words
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Miscellaneous592 1954-09-09 6 I LUCKY I I STAR I iea.soning powers, eombined j with a vivid imagination and j an easy facility with wolds I should lead you into the woild »)i literature. You are adapted j to this and should be highly successful. You are a person I of strong and Individual592 words
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Article, Illustration68 1954-09-09 7 IS he asleep? Is he ill? f Neither. The man is Wont; Lo-feng, microsco- 1 I>i carving: artist. lie is hard at work as spectators, among: them l idv MaeGillivray, wife di the High Commis- (second from right), look on. An exhibition of Mr. I Wong*sFree Press - 68 words
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196 1954-09-09 7 ould be about 18 months efore Singapore's olde.st turn cemetery was traiusmed into a park. Mr. K. J. cting Senior Architect I I the Public Works Departsnt, said yesterday. Tlie park will be called the rden of Memory." Little progress has been sinci May tiu.s196 words
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Article264 1954-09-09 7 MIXED SCHOOLS PROVE A SUCCESS pO-EDUCATION, first started as an experiment with primary classes, has come to stay in Singapore. In fact it is now being extended to secondary schools. And the children seem to like it. The senior inspector of schools, Mr. T. P. M. Lewis, said he had264 words
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180 1954-09-09 7 NEO AIK HUAN, the Singapore farmer who is scourins: the city on a cycle in search of his lost son, became the butt of a cruel joke this week. A man told Neo on Tuesday night that he had seen his missing son. Chin180 words
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Article66 1954-09-09 7 TANJONG MALIM. Thurs. The following have been elected officials of Kuala Kubu Bahru Bellirld club for 1954: President, Dr. B. p Phakka, vice president S. Bimdaramoorthy; secretary. Sum Wai: treasurer, Hariri bin Abu Taib: committee members: Ahmad Salehuddin B, Ahmad JallalUddin, MahmUd B. Abd Rahman. SUlalman B. Mohd66 words
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Article40 1954-09-09 7 RAUB, Thurs. The following hospital assistants in Pahang have passed the Grade I examination held at the General Hospital. Kuala Lipis: M. Kasalingam (Mentekab). Mohd. Hashim bin Abu Ba™ah 'Kuantan) and Khallli All bin M. Rahim (Pekan).40 words
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Article32 1954-09-09 7 TAIPING. Thurs. Sister MacDougal of the Infant Welfare Centre. Taiping. has left for Britain to attend a tutor's i course. She will be away for j one year. I32 words
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Article61 1954-09-09 7 KOTA BHARU. Thurs. Th< Parents Association ot Kelantan has organised five evening classes in English for 20( I overage children. The classes, to be held at the Zainab School, Merbau, will start on Oct. 1. Parents who wish to send their children to the classes should61 words
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Article91 1954-09-09 7 The UMNO women rise again KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THEKaum Ibu (Women's secaoni ol the United Malays National Organisation in Kuala Lumpur was revived yesterday after three year's of Inactivity. More than 100 women UMNO members met to bring the section back to life. The meeting dissolved the old committee and91 words
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Article32 1954-09-09 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Fourteen people died of pneumonia in the Federation last week. There were altogether 64 cases of pneumonia. There was one fatal case of polio.32 words
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Advertisement86 1954-09-09 7 most famous skin treatment. It whitens j darkening effect of strong s\m. It V smoothes auay tiny flaws and \^^jF _^M^ l y\>k for 'Hazeline Snow' i.y name— look Mkp^W^^^^^^L for the trusted 'Snow mountain" label- SfpH; <MKm2k "^^^r s^^^ and he sure you have the original 'Snow'. y., I''.,";186 words
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218 1954-09-09 8 FRENCH JAZZ 'TOO NOISY' FOR ENGLISH EARS tMi ty French students irere refused admission t<> a ja// concert at Hastings, Sussex, because »>i complaints of noisiness at a previous concert, The students, many ol them girls, are staying ai Hastings. The concert was given by Humphrey Lyttelton and his broadcasting218 words
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Article32 1954-09-09 8 "Schoolboy interference" by a dockyard apprentice was responsible for damage to a crane on board H.M.S. Artifex at Rasyth Dockyard, the Admiralty stated. There was no malice, it added.32 words
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Article165 1954-09-09 8 Tips on how to be good tenants 11HREE thousand two hun- dred good neighbours that i.s the aim of a Northampton city corporation which is giving all its tenants a 75--page brightly written booklet. It deals with everything from good manners and wall-paper schemes to the drops of brandy which165 words
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153 1954-09-09 8 fTWENTY-FOUR choirboys lingered in the cloisters of Westminster Abbey. They were the younger members of the 40-strong choir of St. George's Cathedral, Kingston, Ontario, who foi sometime have been taking the place of the Abbey's own choir on holiday. Said Mr. George N. Maybee.153 words
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Article73 1954-09-09 8 THE Rev. James Valentine Hopper, vicar of Great Bampford, Essex, held a "Gue.ss the vicar's weight" competition. Nearly 100 of his parishioners paid 2d. to enter and nine were right to within an ounce Ot so. Mr. Hooper is sft. 6ins., weight 9st. loib. The73 words
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301 1954-09-09 8 ]n THESE ihw days ol plenty i t<'(> many schoolchildren are developing Into Billy Bunters, a doctor warned parents In Britain. An*, v ho get the blame? Wellmi aning grandmothers and grandfathen aunt.'-, an d neißhboura who supply the boya with unlimited Cake:301 words
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Article, Illustration75 1954-09-09 8 EIGHTEEN year old Julie Prentis of High Beech. Essex, finds it fun trying: to keep her feet when her prize-winning Great Dane Harvey of Ridgedaine, playfully decides to throw his weight about. Julie, the youngest member of the Great Dane Breeders' Association breeds Great Danes asReuter - 75 words
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Article51 1954-09-09 8 Mr. Marcel Post, of Stafa. Switzerland, blew a distress call on an Alpine bullock horn when his five-ton yacht Beam Star sprang a leak aftei beine driven into Felix.stowe, Suffolk pier. A troop of Sea Scouts launched their boat and towed the Beam Star to51 words
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Article30 1954-09-09 8 Tvvo baby .skeleton.s found bv electricians under the floor o! S. IOU Sfl in En^lehart- r oacf uatiord, are believed to be about 60 ye ar .s id.30 words
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184 1954-09-09 8 OIX-FOOT-TWO, 18 -year-old Frank Clarke went to court hoping to see his 17-year-old sweetheart and hear her get permission to marry him. Instead, he heard a letter read in which she wrote- "I have changed my mind."' The girl, fair-haired Phyllis Anne Gain, of Thurlow184 words
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Article123 1954-09-09 8 RAIDERS POUNCE ON CA TCH CATS forsook the tiles at Folkestone that niuht to raid the annual all-night fishIng contest on the beach. Victim No. was the youngest competitor 13-year-old Terence Dam m erg of Radnor Cliff, Folkestone. By 4 a.m. he had landed seven pouting. The cats, attacking at123 words
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Article48 1954-09-09 8 Police were wnt to Wight- man Road, Harringay. Wh< n a i man reported that "shadowy figures" wore trying to bn ak. Into a radio shop. But, thr shadowy figures worr firemen who had bun rallod to <l« al with a fire at the shoo.48 words
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252 1954-09-09 9 In one night a ballet star was born ANEW star has appeared in the world of ballet. It was the chance of a lifetime, one that every ballet dancer dreams of, and 23-year-old Mary Munro seized it in London's Royal Festival Hall with252 words
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Article, Illustration274 1954-09-09 9 A DANCE TO CURE ALL WALLFLOWERS 4 NEW dance has been born in London— La Tombra. For millions of people who just cannot learn to dance or won't spare the time and money—there is! fresh hope. The new. simple dance, a 2iire forReuter - 274 words
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Article36 1954-09-09 9 Part of a double-decker i.s to be set un in the grounds of Swansea Genera! Hospital 80 that patients With leu and toot Injuries can practise pcttin(m and off a DUS.36 words
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Article, Illustration253 1954-09-09 9 Row over church teas —unfair say traders AStUNDEL, Sussex, Chamber of Commerce has protested to the Vicar of Arundel about refreshments served by ladies of the parish in the church hall. To raise money for the 600--year-old church 40 women served trippers from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Arundel wasPopper - 253 words
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Article82 1954-09-09 9 ELEMENTARY- OR WAS IT? An amateur criminologist solved the mystery oi £27 minting from the canteen of a Nailsea, Somerset, eider factory when, a weei after the theft detectives still had no clue. He placed a packet of paper cut to the .shape of £1 notes j where the stolen82 words
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Article356 1954-09-09 9 WILLIAM PASSMORE looked wonderingly at an 18--year-old orphan ho ha.s cared for since 1940. He said: "I always knew you were a nice maid. But I never thought you wenr 80 pretty.' 1 Next William Fassmore. who is 78. looked at his wile, 82356 words
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Article462 1954-09-09 10 Treachery in the Far North Norwegians fear their j Oitm (Communists more I ih an the Russians IF YOU msk the people on the Arctic roof of Europe how they like having the Russians as neighbours they look over their shoulders before replying. Since 1940, Norway has, for the first462 words
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Article, Illustration33 1954-09-09 10 With Bfl enormous splash Royal marines in undcru a ti rsu imming kit plttifimei into the n RAF. aircraft during a routine ejer r i s c ofj South sea, Hampshire.33 words
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Article, Illustration331 1954-09-09 10 New Germany will lack Slums Cities will be the best housed in Europe* suys B.H. Riilder. WE had been in Ger- many only a fewdays when we were overwhelmingly aware of the most intensive building activity on every hand. What we saw in Munich, Stuttgart and Frankfort defies description. Literally331 words
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Article121 1954-09-09 10 Do you know... 1. Where- was Nelson when l,c exclaimed- "I would not be elsewhere for thousands™ 2. Who or what were (a) Pindar and (b) Finder? In Which English towns are (a) the l{ows hi the isacks, (c) the Pantiles? J. Who lies "half-own- t,, Aberdour"? Th'7- '.'V l°H121 words
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Article141 1954-09-09 10 CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S Communist Government is reported to be practising euthanasia against the incurably ill and insane. Refugees have reported that hospitals, sanitoriums and asylums are constantly combed and that patients considered beyond cure are removed and put to death at special euthanasia stations. The Czech Government was141 words
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Advertisement75 1954-09-09 10 The weekly issue of the STRAITS RITDGKT can be 3 rent h> Air Mail to any address in the United Kingdom 1 at an inclusive rate of P I $24.00 c c FOR SIX MONTHS j If yoa want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish S to make an75 words
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Article, Illustration155 1954-09-09 11 THE Giles HEADS FOR THE BORDER **>And all concerned are hereby warned FOR THE benefit of everybody except the Scots the Giles family left early today for Scotland. It is hoped that the Scots will not take this too badly as it is not a permanent emigration but simply a155 words
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Article, Illustration455 1954-09-09 11 He wants to save Mendes— France, E.D. C. DEHIND the story cf Mendes-France's visit to Sir Winston Churchi]] lay the drama of another bid for the fulfilment of a dream the Grand Old Man of British politics. An ill-timed press campaign aimed at creating a public455 words
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Article138 1954-09-09 11 A mcrican actress lOAN BENNETT and "cr husband, WALTER j WANCER. have been combing Edinburgh for a Bennett tartan. Al^' s Bennett Midi "Sir ALEXANDER KING told us Ml there w« Bennett tar»n L He sent us book to j *L\T but '"stcid t»«c W.m«cr,138 words
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Article, Illustration418 1954-09-09 11 r<ARTH WENSLEYDALE lit a cigarette and expelled the smoke from his finely-chiselled nostrils. "I need £100 by tomorrow," said the shabby figure who stood in the little hall of Garth's flat. 'So do I,' 1 drawled Garth, "but I don't suppose either of us will get it."418 words
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Article360 1954-09-09 12 Foundation garment manufacturers take an interested look at the latest Parisian fashion AMERICAN bnmAtte and corset manufacturerfl ire taking a second look <tt Parisian dressmakers' n« w Idea; about the female ftgure, Rome arc now saying there can be told In Rattening '>ut those '•nrves. The360 words
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Article175 1954-09-09 12 Retail store buyers can bite a few nails in the meantime. pondering that situation. Manufacturers say that ordering of fail merchandise has been below normal. Stores are being cautious, while they wait to see if all the pleasant predictions about an uplift -in business generally, thatA.P - 175 words
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Article, Illustration111 1954-09-09 12 Testimony in tweed to Scottish fashion sense is this out fit specially designed l»> Scottish couturier Ronald Paterson for the Harris Tweed Association stand at the Scottish Industries Exhibition in Glasgow. The suit is in ivory Harris tweed with a small shawl collar and tab fastening at the neck. TheReuter - 111 words
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Article400 1954-09-09 12 B n tide* vulnnrMhln s <<i f tfo!«r MOUTH i i r :< i K Q II I H WB*T KAHT 7 g 4 > Jt 8 4 2 5 '*7(i > A J g i S 4 Q 7 6 MOUTB <ft A KQJ 1 0 VA400 words
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Advertisement44 1954-09-09 12 1 off ean Phone Your SMALL AS»S. to Singapore 2KOO Em«. IO» i IB^Bp?' "^^^^l^^B HofooL, si tw -Jt'-'^'TBBHIHfe.' "Sußßßhk^BlKSuwoißkiaK '-*-'-v.~.-.- BMF. '^^IBH BBHRnoBBBJaRSS^X''-'- 4b *^Bh- jMßfc^'wTt TBfifc^ -*^W»-^BB£ -v^.v.-.v i >v. >*•", jjv BKftX'v v .^c-'j^^^^K^^,^^ This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advertisement service44 words
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Miscellaneous221 1954-09-09 12 CLUM ACROSS: :> A nail put crookedly for this 1 Are ttie.se arrivals from near- kind of union (1), by? <i2> j. They night be Rbbers, well 8. Workers may not iw idling du- M aaii.iiors (5-7), rm« this («>. T VVhiit a c^ok might take if 9. I ill221 words
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Article, Illustration78 1954-09-09 13 They are the stars of Les Ballets de Paris in the dressing room of the Shubert Theatre Washington. Both girls have appeared in films. On the left is Leslie OLilli') Caron. The other is Colette Marchand (of "Moulin Rouge" fameK The man is Roland Petit,78 words
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Article346 1954-09-09 13 'Be gay' was the order UENRY KOBTER, the 11 director, of 'Desire* the Nfapoleonic Rim, wanted ev< ryoiic In the scene to be very This is how he i^ot the effect: "All of you now, pretend to be talking about the wonderful dinner Napoleon has just served. Ah, think of346 words
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Article, Illustration553 1954-09-09 13 rvDILE VERSOIS is a French actress who quicken the Frenchmen. But lon this week she scored an outstand- !'h with the ritics. They )roved more susceptible to her charm ler t' nder perform>no in The Young Lovers. Miss Versois, a Russian balhas earned553 words
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Advertisement45 1954-09-09 13 'A/hit( '.<!!.•• f lor tail 'i at dh I p< arl for tuxed rI rect in \yU I and endu i I venieni usi wil i patented bai uff linl md bodkin jewellery Dipt CIAN SINGH O CO LTD 30-1. R,iHli Plicr. S'porr 1 Ttl 521445 words
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Article, Illustration417 1954-09-09 14 BENNY SALEM DOWNS ATJONG 34 TIMES 10-round slaughter in Djakarta ring Free Press Correspondent in Djakarta DENNY SALEM, the Filipino boxer who left Singapore to campaign in Indonesia, outclassed Strong Atjong, the top Indonesian welterweight, in their 10 round bout at Deca Park, Djakarta. Salem thus avenged the defeat ot417 words
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Article269 1954-09-09 14 By SYDNEY HILLS (*ORDOM Hazell, BrUtol'f I strong boy, began serious training at Weaton-super-Mare yesterday f >" Ml flgnt with Johnny Sullivan, of Preston, for the vacant British middleveißhi title at Harringay on September 14. At first sight everything seems lovely He has a wonder-269 words
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Article44 1954-09-09 14 Kiijiisii Association and BODCA j drew 2-2 in their Dlt. 2 hockey! league tie at St. George's Road yesterday. Quptha scored both the BODCA goals. Khalsa Association^ who twice held the lead, scored through Harbana Singh and Sarjeet Singhs.44 words
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Article164 1954-09-09 14 SENOR FANGIO from the Argentine, apart from not being a bus-driver, does not even look like a dashing demon of the motor-race tracks of the world. He is lean-faced but plump bodied. And he is 43. "Some people," he said "think I ought to give up164 words
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Article358 1954-09-09 14 From HAROLD PALMER rpHE success of the Russians in the European Games greatly adds to the interest in the London-Moscow athletics match at the White City on Oct 13 A mucn more distant, but intensely interesting prospect, is the Olympic battle at Melbourne in two358 words
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375 1954-09-09 14 FINAL positions in the Singapore Business Houses F.A. League and Cup competition j are: P W D L P A Pts O.T.EC 10 10 0 0 27 8 20 Mercantile Bk 10 G 0 4 28 14 12 Pulo Bukom 10 5 1 4375 words
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Article53 1954-09-09 14 JJOItNEO Company, the Blllfaport Business Houses Oroup E champions, dre« 2-2 with Alexandra Brickworks In their knockout round match yesterday at Sepoy Lines. rtjgm ;hkl Blip results Ciroup Hhell SC 2. Mercantile Hank B.C. 1. Pulo Bukom wo KoiiKkon^ Mink. Ciroup B: Htme Darby 1, Cold53 words
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Article39 1954-09-09 14 The Muslim New Year Sports will be held at Jalan Be.^ar Stadium on Sunday starting at 2.15 p.m. The Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. V S/t J *s. vvv Jk *n an. jLMi «i rk < n>. pa. i39 words
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Article301 1954-09-09 14 GOLFER OF THE YEAR CROWD puller in America'* 54th National Amateur Golf Championship at Detroit was 32-year-old Billy Joe Patton. Hi s secret l.s simple He plays golt for fun. Despite his defeat in this competition Billy Joe U Americas golfei of the year. Yet five month* ago he was301 words
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Article39 1954-09-09 14 The 11th Annual Swimming Carnival 'nf Raffles Institution will be held on Thursday September 16 at 2 p.m. at the Chinese Swimming Club New Pool. There will be a 50m freestyle event for old boys post entries.39 words
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Advertisement73 1954-09-09 14 I Presenting the new 1 i/ 99^9 J-. >^'**>4> Sj Following closely the general design of Hie now famous C Standard Eight saloon it incorporates such desirable r 1 features as fully trimmed interior designed for maximum 2 comfort. The four wide doors are fitted wiHi wind- t 2 up73 words
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Article, Illustration29 1954-09-09 15 picture. Noronha, the Singapore Recreation Club goalkeeper, clears one of the infrequent S.C.R.C. raids in yesterday's Div. 1 hockey opener on the padang.- Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article321 1954-09-09 15 Free Press Hockey Reporter S.R.C 2; S.C.R.C 1. I/EEN, hard play opened the first division of the Singapore Hockey Association league yesterday on the S.R.C. padang. Rain fell towards the end, but this did not damp the ardour of the players. The energy of the Singapore321 words
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Article211 1954-09-09 15 ARGOS - ARGOS The last word —By Services 3; Banka Billiton 2 4 SURPRISE win for ComA blued Services, but none the less deserving. They mas•fri'cl the tourists who had previously beaten Sino-Malays and Singapore. It was Banka Billiton's second di feat here. In their first match they lefst211 words
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Article17 1954-09-09 15 t J!\ M hrat Rwed e» 7-0 In their nutch In Moscow yesterday. I17 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-09-09 15 STUMPER - Compton for S'pore STUMPER By rjENIS COMPTON th e Test cricketer will j pass through Singapore on his way to Australia next month. But he is not likely to play in the Colony. If time permits however Compton may be asked to j give a few coaching hints to local51 words
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Article65 1954-09-09 15 i DOYAL Air Force Seletar beat Ixv RAF Tengah 3-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium last night in the replay of their SAFA Junior Cup quarter final. Seletar will play Argonauts to--1 morrow night in the .semi-final. Kick-ofT 7 p.m. Scorers for Seletar last night were Berkeley (2)65 words
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Article35 1954-09-09 15 According to "Red Star", Rodislay Chizhikov set a world record yesterday in the four kilometres (2 j miles i cement track bicycle race. Red Star gave his time as 5 min 1 sec.35 words
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Article383 1954-09-09 15 MAURICE IS A COMING CHAMPION Says NETMAN SIXTEEN- YEAR OLD Maurice Khoo, a st. Andrew's schoolboy, eliminated the Malayan BChoolboya champion last night in the 86ml" finals of the Singapore Badminton I Association schoolboy championship. Maurice beat Lim Wei LOU of Methodist Boys School 18 10, 5-18, 18-15 in ii383 words
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Advertisement288 1954-09-09 15 CATHAY-TODAY! llam-1. 45-4.15-6.45 9.30 pm M G Ms Youthful. Beautiful Musical/ *TklE STUDENT^ il /INkmaH('()lT., r'oi.OH: INrspecta Stereophoiiir Sound w co■ o i t ipwt c Mom w* t* OPENS TODAY! Hum. -I.4fi-4.15-G.45 M.iiO p.m. -B- In the wonder of 4 Track. I KL High r-tdclityjTtKiOPHONlC SOUND J[ Plus OinemaScope288 words
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811 1954-09-09 16 WINDING-UP GALLOPS AT BUKIT TIMAH Langton Lady and Jolly Sailor best FREE PRESS COURSE CORRESPONDENT STRIDING out attractively <>n rain-ioaked track. Idliy Sailor (Patterson) and Lanffton I adv (Woods) raced neck >"u\ neck <»^' r in ;{S easily the ixst workout at Bukit Timah this morning when most ol Saturdays811 words
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Article150 1954-09-09 16 U.K. SOCCER RESULTS ENGLISH LEAGUE IHY. 1. Cardiff City I Sheffield Dnitedl; Evert on l Weal Bromwich 2; Manchester City Arsenal l; Newcastle U. 5 Aston Villa 3; Tottenham 0 Manchester U. 2; Wolves l Sunderland 0. ENGLISH LEAGUE I»I\ II Birmingham C. 4 Ipswich 0; Derby County 0 BlackburnReuter - 150 words
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256 1954-09-09 16 VI ANCHESTEH United JUI football League Divisioi deserved victory over Tot only a point ahead of Wanderers and Manchester wolves shattered Sunder- 1 land's unbeaten record a n d Manchester. City checked the recovery of Arsenal with a jjood I win on their own256 words
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Article, Illustration90 1954-09-09 16 ARSENAL WIN— AND HERE "S THE Ist GOAL picture. I'll i s is the Incident which led to Arsenal's first goal in the first division SOC C e r match against Tottenham Hotspur at Highbury. Arsenal outside-right, Derek Tapscott, (left) is robbed of the ball by the Tottenham goalkeeper, TedA.P. - 90 words
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Article199 1954-09-09 16 Closing odds on St. Leger /^losing odds on Saturday's Doncaster St. Leger at last night's Victoria club callover session on the classic were: 4 1 Never Say Die. 9 2 By Thunder, 10 l Blue Sail, ioo 9 Arenys and Arabian Night, 100-8 Double Bore, 100 7 Umberto, 22-] Rashleigh,199 words
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Advertisement253 1954-09-09 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. DEATH 20 H orris $t, (minimum). LANE: On _>:.-• August 1954. al The Old Rectory, North Fambridge Essex, Commam ei Lillistone Powj I me 0.8.E.., R.N. <R^*d.i age 56, ■.••f. dear husband of Mary. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 2ft N <ir</s v»; (minimum) MRS F PHI! I EPS 1 hank AH253 words
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Advertisement55 1954-09-09 16 A.OB? I Bell f Howell MpllllH 10 111 111 wide- Easy fo use Economical Scc-af-a-glancc footage indicator More scenes to a single winding Strength without weight Telephoto attachment (2J times magnification) an<f citryins; case also available. Obtainable from all authorised Bell Howell Dealers or H. A. O'CONNOR tic CO., LTD.55 words
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