The Singapore Free Press, 20 September 1954
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Title Section21 1954-09-20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. \t llit'cv SintjJiiore. Mon., Sept. Hi, 1 9 ."> 1 Price 15 Cll21 words
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Article, Illustration245 1954-09-20 1 SCENE AFTER DRUGS ROUND-UP z 1 FORGE A. Hormel 11, American meat packing heir f and former husband of actress Leslie Caron, was arrested yesterday by Los Angeles narcotics officers who reported finding 13 marijuana cigarettes m his car. Hormel, 2G, described by oneA.P. - 245 words
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298 1954-09-20 1 SAIGON POWER ROW GOES ON Premier accuses pKKMIKK Ngo Dinh Diem said m Saigon last night that General Nguyen Van Hinh, Army Chief of Staff m South Vietnam, was "guilty of rebellion." He said the General himself had asked for several months leave on September 8 after an inquiry into298 words
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Article28 1954-09-20 1 T:i- strike of 400 workers at ;n> Malayan Textile Mills m Bu ;it Timah, Singapore, enter- < its 12th day today. The nation remained unchanged.28 words
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Article29 1954-09-20 1 $1, 220 ROBBERY A Singapore Chinese busisman has reported to the that $1,220 m cash has i stolen from an almeirah [is house m McPherson Koad at the week-end.29 words
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Article35 1954-09-20 1 The Duchess of Kent and her i '-year-old daughter, Princess v 'xandra, arrived m Washing- yesterday for an informal during which they are JPected to tour the sights of t»e capital.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article28 1954-09-20 1 [he Singapore rubber market ■< on a .steady, quiet tone J«M morning with first grade, ucwber .shipment, at 69 n cents N>und one-sixteenth cent r -Saturdays close.28 words
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Article52 1954-09-20 1 Screen and concert singer Jeannette Mac Donald is well on her way to recovery from a virus infection, her doctor reported m New York yesterday. She became ill m her Park Avenue apartment on Friday niaht. Miss MacDonald '.s husband. actor Gene Raymond, arrived m New YorkU.P. - 52 words
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Article19 1954-09-20 1 Thieves stole 30 fowls worth $100 from a farm m West Coast Road, Singapore at the weekend.19 words
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Article80 1954-09-20 1 ABLE SEAMAN Kirk Dy.son- Holland of Victoria died 1 Darwin, Australia, yester^ win, B a 2 J lour after PWna with a baby octopus ho caught wnlle wadlna off the coa.st tn Jfe miles from Darwin. "y-iou-Holland. a naval rating, complained of pains m hi.s mouthReuter - 80 words
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173 1954-09-20 1 More want to join in beauty contest rE Singapore Chinese Swimming Club has extended the closing date for entrko to its "Manila trip" beauty contest to September 29. I The Club's secretary, Mr. Leong Ec Soo, said the contest committee? decided to do thus after receiving several requests from intending173 words
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120 1954-09-20 1 A GIRL was .stabbed to death m a field overlooking the river Severn yesterday the third unsolved slaving of a young woman m Britain m the last two weeks. She wa.s wearing shorts and a sweater and had got off a bicycle toA.P. - 120 words
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Article47 1954-09-20 1 APPLYING N O %H I AKK" arrived at London airport from Singapore yesterday carrying 14.000 birds aad hyenas, flying: foxes, gibbons and other monkeys and a leopard cub. Many of the birds and animals are destined for zoos m the United States. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article39 1954-09-20 1 MiR. HOANG NGUYEN, the Director of North Vietnam's Information Services, fought a gun duel m Hanoi yesterday with two youths on cycles who* fired at him. The youths tied. Mr. Hoang was uninjured. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article68 1954-09-20 1 Man very ill YAP KIEN LEAN. 30, a Singapore labour kepala < head man* is critically ill m hospital this morning following an attack on him m a coffee shop m Boon Tat Street last night. Yap had his wrist slashed by a breadknife. Tho attack ia believed68 words
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Advertisement57 1954-09-20 1 HIGH POTENCY FORMULA (EBR^3"^3Bb Vitamin A. 5.000 USP units SgHK J\P Vitamin D 1.000 USP units :j I I Calcium P^ntofhen ite I M<J fff|fi!f irPll W^m Niacm Amtde 20 M^ 111 Itfc^fc. a ''''iJlll t<^-'^[ IN BOTTLES OF 100 AT ALL LEADING STORES THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. 33 Raffles57 words
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Article128 1954-09-20 2 A pact without S-East Asia MADAME Pandit, retiring president of (he United Nations General Assembly, said m New York yesterday the recently-concluded Manila Pact (SEATO) was a "South -East Asia alliance minus South -East Asia. She said China should be admitted to the UnitedU.P. - 128 words
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Article, Illustration39 1954-09-20 2 MR. Queck Cheng Choy helps his bride at their wedding reception m Singapore at the weekend. Mr. Queck and Miss Dolly Lim Cheok Neo were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral. picture. Free PressFree Press - 39 words
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91 1954-09-20 2 Fire in home of Randolph Churchill FIREMEN were called last night to fight a fire m the London home of Mr. Randolph Churchill, 43, journalist son of Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister. Damage was confined to the bedroom of Mr. Churchill's wife where it began when an electric heaterReuter - 91 words
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Article158 1954-09-20 2 ATOMIC CANNON manned by United States gun crews and observed by Allied officers will into mock action this week m the biggest European land manoeuvres since the wur. The maneottvres will be staged m the British /one of Germany to prepare troops otUP - 158 words
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Article50 1954-09-20 2 President ELsenhowpr decided la.st nipht to prolong his Rorky Mountain vacation an extra day and perhaps make another attempt to catch "Wg boy." an elUiive trout. The- President ha.s been at Mr. Aksel Nielsen's ranch m Fraser, Colorado, since Wednesday on a foiling holiday A.P.A.P. - 50 words
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Article19 1954-09-20 2 The 3,401 -ton London collier Bordr, which ran aground near Glasgow on Wednesday, wa refloated yesterday. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article100 1954-09-20 2 COLD PEACE CALL BY THE PRIMATE rpm-: Archbishop oi Cant( r--1. bury. Dr. Fisher, yesU t day at Edmonton. Canada. suggested a "cold peace* 1 between the Western nations and Russia. "War is never inevitable," he said before B flight to the Peace River Country. "I do not regard anotherA.P. - 100 words
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Article36 1954-09-20 2 Japan's Finance Minister, Mr. Sankuro Ogasawara, left last night by plane for the United States, to help arrange for Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida's projected visit. Mr. Yoshida plans to leave on Sept. 26. A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article264 1954-09-20 2 PRESIDENT Tito of Yugoslavia yesterday urged that Germany be given the chance to arm as an equal partner m a European defence community, m which old antagonisms between member states had been removed. Addressing an audience officially estimated at over 350,--000 m Slovenia he declared: "Those peopleReuter - 264 words
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Article172 1954-09-20 2 MR. Henry Cabot Lodge. United States delegate to the United Nations, m New York last night, on the eve of the opening of the Genera] Assembly session, issued a list of "at least 39 war-like acts by the Chinese Communists." Twenty-seven incidents in- volved Britain, five the172 words
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Advertisement24 1954-09-20 2 foil can Phone lour SMALL ADS. to Singapore 2800 Ext. IOS -^^^-'^v^^^H^^^^BOfHPWfMopPQßjM BBKHnßfy**^*XiiffnffinTßß^BWi)^Bv'*'""?^BllKiWPHhfiy v*V '->'■"■"•■•'-'-'-'■'■'■" '■'■X *jadfts This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advertisement service24 words
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436 1954-09-20 3 After his baby comes home a SMILING Jimmy Goldsmith yesterday opened the A door of his Paris flat, ushered m his "kidnapped" baby Isabel, then slammed it. The silent Marquise De Ginori, sister of the Duchess of Durcal (Isabel's grandmother) who brought theReuter - 436 words
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Article95 1954-09-20 3 MOST European countries built more homes m 1953 than m any other post-war year, but no end to the housing shortage is m sight yet, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe reported m Geneva today. In a survey of European housing the Commission said95 words
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Article39 1954-09-20 3 The Persian Prime Minister, Gen. Fazollah ZahedJ told a closed session of the Ma.ilis yes_ terday that every day's delay m the ratification of the oil pact costs Persia the enuiv.ilpnt. oi US$ 1.250.000. A. P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article37 1954-09-20 3 A World Jamboree and World Rover moot will be held m 1J57 at Button Park, Warwickshire, to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the 8( outlna movement. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article32 1954-09-20 3 lit' Duke of Edinburgh 11 -'iMi.'ri ,i kilt yesterday when accompanied the Queen, Princess Margaret and' the Queen Mother to nun-nine service at DeMide m.^ nnlmnrai i tie ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article32 1954-09-20 3 Maj. Gen. Mohamed Ibrahim. Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Army, will leave Washington today for Fort Bennin^. Georgia, to begin a two-week tour of United States military posts. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article20 1954-09-20 3 Mr. Armando Rrverson. 86, an outstanding Venezuelan artist, died on Saturday of a heart attack m Caracas. A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article58 1954-09-20 3 PRKNCH SECURITY forces y**t«rday found the bodies «f three Tunisian 1 ollapha '•andits m the mountains of r h of Gafsa heP lea*t 10 bandits were believed to have been killed m a sharp skirmish on Saturday. French losses m the clash were one second lieutenant58 words
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Article32 1954-09-20 3 A British European Airways Prop Jet Viscount airliner yesterday flew from London to Amsterdam m a record 48 minutes af an average speed of 333 mile* an hour. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article31 1954-09-20 3 A farmer yesterday found the body of the only missing victim of the KLM aircraft aircrash which killed 23 people m the River Shannon on Sept. 5. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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110 1954-09-20 3 MRS. ROSEMARIE OLLIER, linked with the Petrov spy hearings m Australia, was prohibited from going ashore at Papeete (Tahiti) yesterday during her voyage to France where she will be turned over to French justice. The ship Tahitien sails tomorrow, but Mrs. Oilier will notUP - 110 words
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Article126 1954-09-20 3 A-power won't oust Aussie scheme A USTRALIA could not expect i\ to have atomic power for "the next few years", the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzles, said m Darwin yesterday. "We shall have enough uranium but the whole thing will be, m the long run a problem of economics,'' heReuter - 126 words
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Article118 1954-09-20 3 rrRADE negotiation! between a Ceylonese delegation and the Japanese Government m Tokyo have ended m failure. The delegation chief, Minister of Commerce and Trade, Mr Shirley Corea, is understood to have suggested to the Japanese that they should buy 1 00. 000 tons of ChineseU.P. - 118 words
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Article34 1954-09-20 3 About 200 young couples, married at St. Giles Church m Derby over the past six years, paid a return visit yesterday to renew their marriage vows at the invitation of the vicar.34 words
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Article16 1954-09-20 3 Peking Radio said yesterday 14,976 Chinese Communist troops left North Knrt»a on Saturday.- ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Article22 1954-09-20 3 Britain's new 36,800-ton aircraft carrier the Ark Royal arrived m the River Clyde from Birkenhead ye.«tpHaw fnr steaming trials. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article, Illustration36 1954-09-20 3 Three guests at the wedding of Mr. D. Daniel and Miss Meda Elias at the Maghain Aboth Synagogue m Singa- pore, yesterday. From left: Miss Bertha Cardoza, Miss Vicky Elias and a friend of the bride,36 words
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Article71 1954-09-20 3 ANOTHER of Princess rV Margaret's escorts was j married on Saturday. He is handsome Robin McEwen, aged 28. His bride was Miss Brigid Layer. 19-year-old daughter of historian Mr. James Layer. I The Princess sent a wedding gift, but did not attend the Roman Catholic ceremony atAP - 71 words
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Advertisement69 1954-09-20 3 LARGEST RANGE 4tis It mirfht look an exaggeration, but it is ,^T r i a fact that m LIGHT WEIGHT SUITINGS, II IK\rilO\-4MIIO\-\VIO\ H wt have the biggest range m the FAR-ICAST. fHp IN TAILORING, PERFECT FIT j|II AND SUPERB STITCHING if IS OUR GUARANTEE. A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU.69 words
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357 1954-09-20 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, Sept, 20, 1954. Opinion COLOMBO PLAN The sixth meeting m Ottawa today of the consultative committee for economic development m South and South-East Asia, has especial significance. The Colombo Plan— as the programme for the area is popularly known has accomplished much since it came357 words
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Article, Illustration991 1954-09-20 4 'White Britain' policy is urged Sequel to recent London race riots 'PHE British Govern- ment is being pressed to introduce legislation to restrict the number of Africans and West Indians coming into the country. At present people from the coionies are allowed to enter Britain unhindered t»nd draw unemployment relief.U.P. - 991 words
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Advertisement17 1954-09-20 4 MIKIMOTO CULTURED PEARL NECKLACES with EARRINGS to MATCH S. P. H. de SUVA, Singapore Ipoh K. Lumpur17 words
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Advertisement47 1954-09-20 4 -JVfotfl PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOLS vL^ ■I i a jB Br^^ S^i^^B w I" ELECTRIC DRILL VALVE REFACER BENCH GRINDER 6" S~ SANDER I" r HEAVY DUTY DRILL PORTABLE ELECTRIC HAMMER KIT FAR EAST MOTORS 84. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORC. PHONE: 2 2 12 8. FEDERATION REPRESENTATIVES: WEARNE BROS.47 words
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Article285 1954-09-20 5 VICTIMS OF STORE FIRE PUT UP NEW PLAN 4 BOUT 400 Singapore A tamPes, victims of the 1951 Kampong Bugis ftre may not after all be housed m the 96 homes built for them at Kolam Ayer Instead, they may get cash gifts---285 words
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Article40 1954-09-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. 50th annual meeting; the Railway Recreation Club will bo held at the club prenises at 5 p.m. n n Sept. 27. ro mark the golden Jubileo. i tea party will precede the meeting.40 words
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187 1954-09-20 5 THE Whitley Council of offl- cials and staff representative has appointed five commttteea to deal with the grievance* of 18.000 Government t'lnployees m Singapore. rnese committees have po- li r to negotiate and make '>[ '♦'merits. The full council «n I deal with187 words
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Article, Illustration125 1954-09-20 5 Here 's a tip for traffic police rkNLY a "No Through Road" sign (above) is needed to prevent further accidents at the junction of Kampong Bahru and Kampong Lama, says a reader m a letter to the Free Press. Traffic accidents occur periodically at this junction. The 'jinx spot" condemned125 words
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96 1954-09-20 5 Chinese schools told to keep eye on tuckshop food /CHINESE school principals m Singapore have been warned by the Education Department to keep an eye on the food sold m tuckshops. This follows a complaint by Health Officers that some Chinese school tuckshops have been serving "unhygienic" food. The department96 words
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Article, Illustration54 1954-09-20 5 T\R. Melville Thompson, on his return to Singapore, described the Mayo Clinic m Rochester Minresota. as the world's centre of medicine. He spent four months attending lectures there. It was his second visit. Celebrations on the founding of the clinic by Dr. William Mayo m 1854 were held during hisFree Press - 54 words
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Article58 1954-09-20 5 mHE Gan Eng Seng School A Camera Club is planning a Pan-Malayan schools' photo contest m Singapore m December. Mr. David Soh, the club's convenor, said invitations would soon be sent to all schools which have camera clubs or societies. The competition is the first58 words
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Article36 1954-09-20 5 PORT DICKSON, Mon.—Mr. Chee Yong Sens of the Chong Hua School, Port Dickson, is now secretary of the Port Dickson Young Malayans Club. A dancing class is to be started .-;oon for beginners. j36 words
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Article64 1954-09-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The two youngest lawyers m the Federal capital, Miss Gunn Chit Wha. 23. and her brother Mr. Gunn Chit Tuan. 25. were feted by their clansmen last night. More than 100 people attended the dinner glvon by the Eng Choon association. Their64 words
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Article25 1954-09-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mom. Parishioners of Bt. Joseph's Church yesterday held a Mam Year rally on the La Salle School ground at Sentul pasar.25 words
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106 1954-09-20 5 INDIANS from West Pakistan who are now m Singapore may apply for compensation for immovable property they left m that territory. An India House announcement said application forms would be available after October I for a fee of five cents each. It Ls106 words
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Article24 1954-09-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Mr. Hugh Shepherd, acting Custodian of Enemy Property, Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed Administration of Roumanian assets m the Federation.24 words
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Advertisement188 1954-09-20 5 CANDOUR THE FEARLESS BRITISH VIEWS LETTER SERVES AS A LINK BETWEEN BRITONS ALL OVER THE WORLD WHO REFUSE TO COUNTENANCE THE FURTHER SURRENDER OF! THEIR WORLD HERITAGE What others have said:- V You are to be congratulated for the forthright way m ishich you are getting to grips with the188 words
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Article541 1954-09-20 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR IJORN today, you are strong- ly individualistic and tho- I roughly nid«|x ml. Nt o t tihal E others may think. You have E your own ideas and intend to E follow them. Once you are convinced you art- right, ;icth- E ing can deter you lroan541 words
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Article64 1954-09-20 6 digging drainage trenches at Ermelo, South Africa, on a site occupied by British troops during the Boci War, have unearthed eight bottles of BCOtCt! whisky. Time has rotted the COrkl but the metal c.nps have k« t the liquor perfectly preserved. Now the South Afnewn Government64 words
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Miscellaneous238 1954-09-20 6 Hr E*. All lPiilipl m fIL a A I R I >jf A 1 LB ML. J&k^ .Jim. mli i Liilki n^JP MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis H-..-1- t ,<v>. '.•,,'.->.,>■• 1 L» aP M f ■^■■^■■^^■b^ r^ If 7) Ln E w _J^^ X 1 r~~ x238 words
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471 1954-09-20 7 DiiC billiards is a menace rpHE latest craze of Singapore men and boys "disc 1 billiards" has become almost a social menace overnight, according to several complaints received by the Free Press. Disc billiards tables are being set up all over the city m471 words
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Article, Illustration52 1954-09-20 7 The men who got medals NINETEEN members of the Johore Military Forces who received de- corations m the Sultan's I Birthday Honours List, pose outside the Istana Besar, Johore Bahru, at the week-end after atI tending a levee and mii vdstiture to celebrate the i Sultan's Pi^htv-firsl hirth- day. picture.Free Press - 52 words
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Article, Illustration39 1954-09-20 7 Mrs. Zainab Sopiee, a committee member of Butterworth branch of Party Nejara and wife of Federal ouncillor Inche Mohd. Sopiee. speaking: against the proposed increase m school fees at the all-party protest meeting held m Penan*. Free Press picture.Free Press - 39 words
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Article92 1954-09-20 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Mon. wore than 100 parents and teachers yesterday attended a """•tin z convened by the tocipal of Clifford School. Mr. j. f. Potter, to form a Parent-Teacher Association. The following: officials were cted: Chairman, Mr J F 71: vice-president,' Che Mohamed Ramli bin Haji /-'.parents'92 words
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Article33 1954-09-20 7 PORT DICK&ON, Mon. Messrs John Wong. Ran jit Singh, Z. W. Khan, T. Parameswaran, have joined the Oovt. English School. Port Dickson, as teachers. The last two returned recently from Kirkby.33 words
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Article30 1954-09-20 7 SEGAMAT, Mon— The Red row Association unit at Sega--1 the only one m Johore— "nod out for the first time v< < -relay fo r the Sultan's ►trtnday parade30 words
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122 1954-09-20 7 Vehicles Office gets $30,000 renovations rE Singapore Registration of Vehicles Office m Middle Road will soon have a "new look." Work on a new yard at its adjacent site at Bencoolen Street, a separate entrance to the City Police Court upstairs, new motor pit at the mechanical inspection shed and122 words
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Article74 1954-09-20 7 IPOH, Mon—-One of the oldest Government pensioners m the State, Mr. Wong Pak Fook, celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday with a family dinner at his home m Lahat Lane, ipoh. Mr. Wong retired from the Postal Department m 1922, and has two sons m Ipoh, Mr. Wouk74 words
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Article141 1954-09-20 7 r v > SINGAPORE husbands who may want their wives to be better housewives here Is rhance offered by the Chinese Udlet Association. AH they have to do for a s .t*rt is: Collect 1,000 lorry ltJ ud* of earth for the founda- tion of tho association's141 words
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346 1954-09-20 7 THE Singapore Animal Lovers' League will stage its biggest and most colourful rally this year at the Jalan Besar Stadium on October 2. Mr. Vyvyan Frampton, the president, said yesterday that 83 compared with 50 schools last year, would 1 be taking part. The346 words
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Article52 1954-09-20 7 K. LUMPUR, Mon. Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin, who has been awarded a scholarship by the U.S. Government under Its international educational exchange programme, has left here for the U.S. He will spend a year at Yale University studying local government, the election system and the52 words
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Advertisement26 1954-09-20 7 Cm 'OR Alt YOUR REQUIREMENTS r?5 LADIES' WEARS Wk PARMA HAND'S ff^/k JUST -NEW-UNPACKED ifl|\ season's NOVELTIES I SEE THEM TODAY I y^ 42, HIGH STREET26 words
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Article, Illustration221 1954-09-20 8 It's never too AOlflv ffl start learning A child is never too younc to learn about road accidents. Three-year-old Siew Yee listens attentively as his father explains the meaning of the exhibit, "This Could Be Your Child." Liuie i.awrence hu tries nis hand at the mobile driving machineSAM KAI FAYE - 221 words
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Article, Illustration120 1954-09-20 9 (Wt) <»f St. Joseph's Convent. Paya Lebar, IHI »i pme m the English essay competition for iflH is congratulated by Sir Charles ;'■>. l.tlou. sir Charles and Lady Murray- 9 !11 a exhibit. (Right) Eight-year-old M (<> Mtm listens as her mother explains IBi sdfas fsdf sdf120 words
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Article, Illustration684 1954-09-20 10 ALAN JOHNSON - Bevin 'Throne' Vacant ALAN JOHNSON IF you mentioned the 1 names Jock; Tiffin, William Tudor, Tom Hodgson, Frank Cousins, or Frank Coyle to anyone today, you would get no reaction whatsoever beyond a raised, querying eyebrow. If you mentioned them to any of the eight million trade unionists recently represented684 words
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Article378 1954-09-20 10 Worst crime record in C' wealth 'Puritanical' legislation blamed for IT IS not m Chicago, or m London or Berlin that one may now look for the world's worst crime figures, but m outwardly respectable, even-tem-pered life m NEW ZEALAND. The trial and conviction of the two teenage girls who378 words
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Article351 1954-09-20 10 Window on the World AMERICA is to spend a million dollars on what will be the world's first Helicopter airport. The U.S. Army, believing that the movement of men and supplies by helicopter would be vital m any atomic war of isolated resistance pocket, is investing money m a site351 words
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Advertisement25 1954-09-20 10 ©IIVi: IWK!M»%VN aaeu of loda*_l»u< one tueu. U declined lo rule, uver uue million, three hundred thousand WF^M »«rker». u*euauer» of Britain* Mi*klie«l trade union25 words
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Advertisement38 1954-09-20 10 RADIO WEEKLY INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS ALL THE BEST IK BROADCASTING The IVeu? Programmes Finest 'Blues 9 Player Badio Postbag Chinese Music Cartoons and ***** Film Bevieu* Picture Section PRICE 30 CENTS FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS ON SALE TODAY38 words
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Article, Illustration170 1954-09-20 11 !> V NICHOLS told the story recently of the Australian shee] farmer on holiday m London who walked into a showroom full of wonderful cars. "Cobber!" he said to the egant salesman, '"how much is that one?The statesman answered him m an offhand way "Oh170 words
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Article, Illustration586 1954-09-20 11 Let** have* \v%% *brain*% more ~glaiuour% BAYB A WOMAN CORRESPONDENT I WONDER what the Russian picture of an Englishwoman is? Do they think of her (as we like to think of her) as tall, fair, slim and rather reserved, with a flawless complexion586 words
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Article209 1954-09-20 11 FILM STAR MAY BE U.S. ENVOY UILM actor GEORGE r MURPHY is about to be made an American ambassador, according to a Hollywood source. Under contract to MGM lor the last 15 years, George has made only a few films but instead has been almost constantly loaned out to the209 words
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Article, Illustration475 1954-09-20 11 EVE PFRRICK - EVE PFRRICK TN Cafe Society, as m all other spheres, the star that is made overnight is seldom the star that stays highest m the sky for the longest time. So. as nomines.s for future fame m this little world. I select three names. JUDY475 words
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Article, Illustration514 1954-09-20 12 Are YOU a reat help to your husband? iikksuimally I have never yet met a woman Intelligent enough to be a help to her husband's career who would admit it. She is much too intelligent for that. "Don't a^!; me how to help a husband ahead." she says Tin justAP - 514 words
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Miscellaneous649 1954-09-20 12 Bo<b *»<!«* vulnerable North's :.<-e won and I trump lead di^io.'-ed the bad break. iioutb dealer South cashed the top dianvjnds, NORTH rutted a third diamond m dummy A A J 4 and returned to hi.s hand by trunipjy j j l**B club. Then he led a fourth X a649 words
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Article, Illustration841 1954-09-20 13 John tturbvr finiis ##r« y«>uny star* wha muy rriWO young men come 1 to London m the amc year. They take two different theatres, and each puts on his first show. Both are musicals. Both are wildly successful. The young men who have never841 words
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Article407 1954-09-20 13 TX>R their ninth wedding anr niversary. DICK POWELL gifted wife JUNE ALLYSON with a beautiful new car carrying gadgets adding up, to $9,000 At the same time. Dick didn't forget a guy named Powell. He bought himself a convertible of the same make. Over the past six years407 words
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Article136 1954-09-20 13 Esther was waterlogged HOLLYWOOD actors have been suffering from a re-cord-breaking humid-hot spell of weather. Miami has been m the low 80's so the cast of "Jupiter's Darling" departed for their Miami location joyfully. But, the weather man immediately handed out a double cross. No sooner had the big plane136 words
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Article, Illustration17 1954-09-20 13 French star to appear m a Hollywood film is beautiful l>an> Robin seen here with Kirk Douglas.17 words
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Article, Illustration29 1954-09-20 13 r Susan Ball, U-I actress who recently had a l«*g E E amputated, seen after her E E marriage to Richard Lone. E <= Both are now filming. E ?lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH^29 words
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Advertisement92 1954-09-20 13 v The weekly issue of the STRAITS BUDGET tan be 5 kent by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom at an inclusive rate of f $24.00 FOR SIX MONTHS J If yon want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish i to make an "Air subsrription' on92 words
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Article21 1954-09-20 14 The Free Press invites sports fans to express views and ideas Address letters to "Sportsview" Free Tress. Cecil Street, Singapore21 words
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125 1954-09-20 14 Give readers OFFICIAL scratchings rpHE 'Sport of Kings," m A other words Horse Racing. Is the most p pula? sport m Malaya and has shown the greatest im< rest to readers ot your paper. I would suggest that you publish the Official Scratchings, as it was done before, on the125 words
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Article, Illustration125 1954-09-20 14 V/LfiLL you please settle an Tt argument? In the Free Press on Thursday Sept, 16 you published a preview on page 15 of the film •'Joe Louis Story" There appeared along with your article a photograph. I say it is a picture of the real Joe Louis.125 words
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Article49 1954-09-20 14 A "Hall of Fame" for local Sportsmen? The idea by C.S.B. is a good one which might work anywhere but here. In this country I am afraid it would only kindle the flames of petty jealousy already •smouldering m all branches of sport OLYMPIA.49 words
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Article47 1954-09-20 14 "TVEFENDING champion Tony Mot- tram of England defeated Bob Howe of Australia. 6-4, 6-3 yesterday to enter the finals of Yugoslavia's tennis tournament where he will meet Jack Arkinstall of Australia. Arkinslall gained the finals by defeating Gene Garret, U.S., 6-2, 6-4.— A P47 words
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Article37 1954-09-20 14 Italian Vinccnzo Zucconelli won the 217.4-kilometre Pirelle Grand Prix bicycle race yesterday alter three punctured tyres put world amateur champion Emil Cauters of Belgium out of the running. Cleto Maulc of Italy was .second. A.P.37 words
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Article, Illustration31 1954-09-20 14 Ci. Shaw (left back) and Lawton go for t ho ball In the English Div. I league soccer match at Highbury between Arsenal 1 and Sheffield United. Arsenal won 4— a.31 words
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Article254 1954-09-20 14 MY LIST OF GOLD CUP WEIGHTS L^or attention of Trespasser: After last Wednesday's races which I regret I was unable to attend due to sickness. I completed my list of probable horses for the Singapore Gold Cup. and as you will see the only horse I did not include was254 words
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Article, Illustration168 1954-09-20 14 COME off it Charles Bryce. Say ichat you like but do NOT make me look a ''clot" like yourself. Mr. Nadarajah Malaya Cup Final Referee > was perfectly "right' as far as his decision was concerned but let us face FACTS. You cannot expect me to believe168 words
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Article126 1954-09-20 14 ORITAIN won the 1954 European bridge championships at Montreux. (Switzerland) yesterday with 2G points out of a possible total of 28. The British team was the only one undefeated throughout the championships, f-eoring 11 straight victories and two draws. In the ttomen'o championship play. Britain finishedA.P. - 126 words
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Article50 1954-09-20 14 i up M^v. piayers, including former squadron le.idrr CV J, Edrich DPC, attended a Battle of Britain Church service on the deck of the Orsova yesterday Today the crlckttert, who are on their way to Australia, will go ashore »t N AI»l«"h (Hi A sli'ht f-citur vlalt ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article84 1954-09-20 14 HENMARK and Switzerland drew 1-1 m a soccer international at Copenhagen yesterday after the Danes had led 1-0 at the interval. Switzerland's equaliser came three minutes from the end. Switzerland, with the wind behind them, showed more initiative In the .second half, Ihoush the84 words
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U.K. SOCCER PLACINGS
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Article194 1954-09-20 14 P W I) L F A Pts Manchester U. 9 6 2 1 20 11 14 West Brom. 9 6 1 2 20 15 13 Wolves 9 5 2 2 17 10 12 Bunderlaod 9 4 4 l 13 8 12 Eve: ton 9 5 2 2 17194 words
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Article192 1954-09-20 14 P W D L F AM| Lu ton Town 9 7 0 218H) 14 Fulham 9 6 l 2 25 ih !•< Hull City ll| IU a 'Rotherhain U. 8 6 0 2 22 13 IQ Blackburn R 9 6 0 ***** i Birmingham C. 9 4 3192 words
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Article414 1954-09-20 14 Bristol C. 9 6 3 0 23 b 15 Norwich C. 9 6 2 1 17 7 14 Coventry C. 9 6 1 2 18 13 13 Leyton O 9 6 0 3 12 9 12 Bournemouth 9 3 5 1 16 9 11 MfflwaU 9 5 1414 words
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Article244 1954-09-20 14 DON COCKELL WAITS FOR ROCKY rpHE man who may be -I next to fight Rocky Marciano was down on his Sussex farm yesterday feeding the pigs and waiting for a shot at the heavyweight champion. While Don Cockell fattens his hogs and tries to keep his own tonnage below 2251A.P. - 244 words
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Article31 1954-09-20 14 Barbara Romack. of Sacramento. California, won the United States vomen's national amateur golf championship over 36 holes yesterday by defeating Mickey Wrinht. of [California, four and two.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration77 1954-09-20 15 TOTAL POOL; 5437.836 [RST: No. *****7 ($197,026) ";>NI>: No. *****9 $98,513.) "h!/« No. *****9 $54,728) MMM I-us (54,209 each): Jos *****0, *****2, *****6, *****1, *****0, *****0, *****1: *****8 '*****0 C SOLUTION ($3,283): *?5J49, *****0, *****1, 1J6804, *****1, *****9, *****9, llU<t)- *****1, *****7. DOUBLE TOTE Sw2rttag~^ Bond Mr. Cheang77 words
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Article62 1954-09-20 15 1( 7; r ,'*AHRU. Sun. south re RFC opened their season tn l «ing manner yesterday when 2*«t* RNAs Sembawang by v < < JOal^ 3 tries, to f.ve i;| l> at. Sembawamr. J °hore'g tetai .were scored by John Pat Edlngton, Spark, Phillip. i-^Vuraca,62 words
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Article, Illustration454 1954-09-20 15 It was another triumph for Rodgers and McCloud Free Press Course Correspondent T\OC RODGERS and Harry McCloud, one of the most formidable trainer-jockey partnerships on the Malayan Turf, kept up their amazing run of successes m Gold Cup races when Three Rings triumphed m the coveted Singapore Gold Cup race454 words
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Article, Illustration184 1954-09-20 15 THE Liberation Cup over fi: was won m record time by the speedy Prosperity, a threi year-old by Denturius. His tim< of lmin 12 sec was a fifth of a second faster than the pr< vious best time, lei up by Euphrates m 1953 and equalled lastFree Press - 184 words
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Article145 1954-09-20 16 U.S. BASEBALL "YfEL Parnell limited Washington to six hits yesterday to gain his third win of the year for Boston 6 2 At Philadelphia: Second -place New York Yankees defeated the American league trailers. Philadelphia Athletics, 4-2. At Pittsburgh: The Pittsburgh Pirate^ ;,hut t>ut the Brooklyn Dodders throughA.P. - 145 words
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Article478 1954-09-20 16 A HARD MAN SAYS TEARFUL COHEN S'HAMKOHN SONGKITRAT of Siam, whom Freiuh- man Robert Cohen outpointed over 15 rounds m lUngkok last night for the world bantamweight title, fought from the sixth round onwards with a broken nose. Although Chamroen's nu^c was broken m the478 words
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Article, Illustration60 1954-09-20 16 Malay*'* Bet»t Foolballei C hid Boon Leung i right!, who leaves shortly to liuin with top I uglisJi (jla.Mis m London. wa> honoured at a dinner on Saturday night given by Mr. .lug Soon Hoe (standing Hovers B.C. President. Mr Lim Vong Liang. lAFA Secretary, and Mr.60 words
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Article48 1954-09-20 16 20 Words $H (minimum). CHEONG LOH: Recently at Church of Sacred Heart, Singapore, Thiam Hock eldest son of Mr. and Mi\s. Cheong Ah Khoo, to Yeow Nyook second daughter of the Hon'ble Mr Loh Ah Tong J.P.. P.J.K.. and Mrs. Loh Ah Tong of Kaki Bukit. Perils.48 words
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Article30 1954-09-20 16 20 Word* $6 (minimum). MR YOON BOON CHOO Passed Away Peacefully on 18th Sept. 1954, at 70 Cantonment Road, Singapore. At»e GO, Funeral 21st Sept. l'J54, at 11 a.m.30 words
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Article40 1954-09-20 16 IV. a green and mahogany speedboal from Detroit, turned the President's Cup regatta into a rout yesterday, storming home a third of a mile ahead of her closest puriUW m the second heat of the U.S. championship hydroplane event.40 words
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Article, Illustration13 1954-09-20 16 "Nothing serious one o) tfie spectators faulted— believe he's a drivingtest examiner13 words
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Article115 1954-09-20 16 /'ERMAN Mercedes cars filled the first three places m the Berlin Grand Prix motor race for formula one cars at the Avirs track yesterday. Winner was Karl Kling, of Germany, with Argentine ace Junan Manuel Fangio second, and Hans Hermann, of Germany third. The race wasReuter - 115 words
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Article34 1954-09-20 16 Singapore Corinthians drew with Haikowyu S.C. 1-1 m a friendly soccer match played at Jalan Besar stadium last night. Corinthians' .scorer was Hussein. Chong Seng replied for Haikowyu. S. M. All refereed.34 words
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Article55 1954-09-20 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Kwa Chin Swee, of Singapore, won the 30-mile cycle race from Kualt Lumpur to Seremban and back In :he record time of three hours and 10 minutes today. P. Peacock, a Singapore airman Aas second only a cycle length behind while Mansoor Sani (Singapore)55 words
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Article131 1954-09-20 16 GEOFF DUKE WINS MILAN RACE G^KOFF Duke. Britain's world J 500 c.c, motorcycle champion, had a busy time winning two trophies at the week-end. On Saturday he took the Senior gold cup event at Olivers Mount. Scarborough, Yesterday nuke flew to Milan, Italy arriving just In time to try out131 words
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Article76 1954-09-20 16 NETMAN - NETMAN By piGHT star badminton players from the United MJ States, India, Indonesia and England are bein^ invited to play m Singapore m November. This was agreed upon last night at a sub-committee neeting of the Singapore Badminton Association at the louse of Dato C.76 words
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Article60 1954-09-20 16 (GERMANY defeated Finland J by 108 points to 106 m a two-day track and field meet which ended m Dortmund. Germany yesterday. Pentti Karvonen of Finland set the new world record time of 8; 41.4 minutes, bettering the old mark by three seconds, m the 3.000-metre60 words
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Advertisement26 1954-09-20 16 The Malayan Way of Life 10 ARR I VALS DEPARTURES airports docks railway station s and there's always time for one last drink tgrjsbeTty of co™**26 words
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