The Singapore Free Press, 23 August 1955
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section20 1955-08-23 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malava No. 1 i:;i.l. Singapore. Tues.. Ail*. Ti, 1 f»."»5. Prioe i20 words
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144 1955-08-23 1 Riot dead now 1 ,000: Tanks and jets start big clean-up rHE French turned tanks, jet fighter planes and tough Foreign Legionnaires loose on rebel sore ipots in Algeria and Morocco yesterday in reprisal for veek-end violence that left 1,000 dead. Nine suspected rebel hideout Tillages in Algeria were emptied144 words
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174 1955-08-23 1 RUSSIAN military intellii genet was still, operating in Australia early this year and was mainly interested in the rocket range at Woomera. according to testimony Uiven at Sydney to the Royal Commission on Espionage by Vladimir Petrov Ihe Commission yesterday reicased aReuter - 174 words
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Article47 1955-08-23 1 WALTER Ulbricht. deputy East German Premier and Communist Party bass has been temporarily relieved of his post as First Secretary of the East Zone Communist Party. East German Communists revealed in Berlin yesterday. Ulbricht has not been In public in East Germany since June.47 words
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Article31 1955-08-23 1 Kenya security forces killed 81. captured 29 and detained 447 Mau Mau during the Past week. Nine more Mau Mau were killed yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article18 1955-08-23 1 The Norwegian Prime Minister, Mr. Einar Gerhardsen, ha. accepted an invitation to visit Russia. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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36 1955-08-23 1 i 100-CAR freight train crashed into I school i bus loaded (L&&571 SSSSS. SSJB« -2*3 S the ofh,rs The driver ot Uw bus received only minor w- Jurits*.— A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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189 1955-08-23 1 Birthday barbecue rained off PRINCESS MARGARET, who was 25 on Sunday, had to settle for an indoor party at Balmoral Castle last night because rain forced the cancellation ol an open air barbecue. There had been extensive preparations for the barbecue in the castleReuter - 189 words
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Article26 1955-08-23 1 The Singapore Rubber Ifar- opened th:.- tnornin 01 uncertain tone with arst ki September shlpmei tt $1.41 lb.. 1 1 cei 1 >■■■'■' rday'a26 words
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Article33 1955-08-23 1 Thf> Soviet Foreign Mm I told the French embassy in Moscow yesterday that 23 French citlzei ntenced for war crime- will be released be- fore their termi are out. U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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238 1955-08-23 1 THE Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, ha.s informed the Singapore City Council Labour .Unions' Federation that if union officials think there is any truth in allegations they have made against the police i they should go to a magistrate 1 and lay a complaint238 words
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Article26 1955-08-23 1 Burmese customs officials have seised $150,000 worth A a nd paraffin oil at M>n near Burma's border 1 fcith Red ChiniA- U. P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article340 1955-08-23 1 ■'HE secretary of the Singapore City 1 Council Labour Unions* Federation, Mr. O. S. Rengasamy. today hint, d at the possibility of a general strike in the Colony to .support the council workers' strike. All was quirt this morning, seventh day of the strike. Mr.340 words
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Article28 1955-08-23 1 Britain's annual radio show In London now seems ready to /;.it on Friday two days lata following the icttiement ol ;i dispute by workers.28 words
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Advertisement99 1955-08-23 1 #1% Thul Toiv Bate Look! Give YOUR Baby thai COW GATE LOOK— the Look of Health 0} Happiness anJ Contentment the Look that every Mother •rantt i»> ice! And it jsn't a Jilficult matter. Sound *»2II on infant feeding, so easily obtainable nowadays, invariably concludes with a axomrnen- fJJ dationot99 words
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Article270 1955-08-23 2 Attacks may turn into a general war, says Army pOMMUNIST-LED Pathet-Lao insurgents have penetrated 200 miles south In the fado-China \ingdom of Laos and threaten to "generalise" their stacks throughout the country, the Laotian arm> 'lijjh command announced last night. The Pathet-Lao is a270 words
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Article, Illustration79 1955-08-23 2 Th« ir beads smeared with UUMUIWOOd for soothing effect," these three MnftpiN (■ujarati uomni have just completed an eight-day fast. Members of rellffteos sect called J;*imsm, the three women had undertaken their act of self-denial for "Puryushan". Pur.wjshan is a process of self -purification observed79 words
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230 1955-08-23 2 Sudanese rebels 'ready to call off mutiny' BRITISH TROOPS WILL NOT BE CALLED IA BRITISH and Egyptian troops will not be needed to help put clown the mutiny of Southern Sudan army forces. Government leaders told Parliament in Khartoum yesterday, for conditions are improving. It was suggested on Sunday nightReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 230 words
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Article58 1955-08-23 2 Ijioyptian and Israeli J troops and .settlers clashed near the border ol the Gaza .strip in Palestine yesterday morning and, an Egyptian .spokesman in Gaza said, three Egyptian soldiers were killed and eight wounded Armoured vehicles, mortar.s and large number.s of Israelis and Egyptianj wew .statedA.P. - 58 words
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Article21 1955-08-23 2 The Shell Development Company Is buying a three-million-volt* atom smasher for its oil research laboratory in Califor- nia.- A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article23 1955-08-23 2 Five people were killed and about 30 injured when a truck crashed into a crowded tram near Brussels yesterday U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-08-23 2 picture. SINGAPORE'S STKIKE-HIT streets in the business areas around Raffles Plate suffered the accumulation of three days trash over the week-end. City Council street cleaners ai<seen sweeping Market Street under police escort.- Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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68 1955-08-23 2 LOTS OF LEMONS, MILK AND SOAP -AND LIVE TO lOB GRAND VIZIR EL MOKRI of Morocco, the world's oldest statesman (he is believed to he 108). yesterday said th.it his recipe for reaching a vigorous old age and preserving a/i unwrinkltd schoolgirl complexion was: "Lots of lemons, lots of milk68 words
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Article256 1955-08-23 2 JACK COMER. 42. who calls himself "Britain's No. 1 gangster," and Albert Dimes, 40, WCK both remanded in custody at a London police r.ourt yesterday following a stiletto afTray this month in Soho, London's Latin Quarter." Comer, alias Jaok Spot, and Dimes were both admitted toReuter - 256 words
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Advertisement43 1955-08-23 2 Safety first SofpfjUiird your prc i u ond woolens m a t h.ind-corvcd tcakwrcd with f amphor-wood Iming. Site 37" x 18" x 20" Corvcd on five »idet $»22 Otht r \u H ond Hmqni avoilobk in our Furniture JOHN LITTLE (MALAYA) LTD.43 words
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Article243 1955-08-23 3 j 0r. ..a day at the races hut with I difference .summer BunJ day, the steamer, I Royal Princess. Chllgg- cd out of Greenwich laden with passengers Aho had paid 4s each to cruise down the Thames and see some rowing races. The rowing was arranged byReuter - 243 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-08-23 3 U.K. course for S'pore Port Health Officer SINGAPORE, senior Port Health Officer, Dr. K. Sivam, ives by air today for London, here he will study for his iiploma In Public Health at he University of Liverpool, nder a departmental training nr.se. Later, he will spend six nontha in Europe and63 words
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242 1955-08-23 3 VIVIENNE PUCKRIDGE - VIVIENNE PUCKRIDGE by HAVE you ever thought of the work involved in or- I ganising a flag day? In a room stacked with collecting tins and flags. Mrs. Phyllis Lim, the secretary, and Mrs. i Anciano. the chairman of the flag day committee,242 words
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102 1955-08-23 3 Gunman's bullet went through PC's helmet VI tRNERED gunm in fir police closing on hldeoul In South i ondon. The a' inn hud i»- I i M in the bomb ible on patrol duty rep ed thml men acting su dusiy near ear had opened lire when he ;ippr i102 words
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160 1955-08-23 3 /^ANCr blisters from GO nations outside the Iron Curtain convened yesterday In Geneva to cull a halt to juvenile delinquency and to seek means OJ rooting out its causes. They met in the assembly hall ol the United Nations palace at the lirstU.P. - 160 words
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Article59 1955-08-23 3 Hiroshima girls get new faces AN American plastic surgeon indicated yesterday that the removal of scars from 25 Japanese girls badly disfigured by the Hiroshima atomic bomb explosion had been 60 per cent successful. The surgeon, Dr. Bernard E. Simon, of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, said that th"Reuter - 59 words
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Article, Illustration89 1955-08-23 3 NO HALL, SO S'PORE WON'T HEAR KOHLER IRENE KOI II ER, tble f o b publl< •t ii 31 no uitable .1 .1 M. Kohler who I from Lor will nons! r. for children and at the M S") tho. d 1 t (i i'■ School In Bin- m tomoi89 words
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Article32 1955-08-23 3 At l* a.st five {X'')|)ic were killed and in leriously Injured bv sudden thunderstorms ;iil over Aw. tria during the pi week-end, Vi"nn:i police re- porird yesterday U.P. iiiiiiiiiiiimimimiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiimiiiiiim!imimiiiiiMiMMiiiiMiiMiimmtii2U.P. - 32 words
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Article29 1955-08-23 3 Britain'* Foreign Office la Inve tigai Ing repoii thai seven Bomall tribe imen I been hanged '>v Ethiopian authorities for resisting pay- tiu-nt of back taxes A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Advertisement114 1955-08-23 3 -u 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 s 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 QiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiMiiimiiiiimiMiHiimiMiiimiiuii2 1 I a HARRINGTONS r.. -v jl I FOR HIS and HER MAJESTY THE BABY! f 1114 words
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228 1955-08-23 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Aug, 23, 1955. Opinion Marshall's warning nnHE Chi»-f Minister at the wrf'k-end warned "striken that he would not tolerate any breach of the law. "The law," he .said, "must be obeyed. il< c()iv( ded that workers had a ri«ht to picket \j> acefully, but stre.that228 words
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Article, Illustration912 1955-08-23 4 RENE MacCOLL - RE NE MacCOLL by TWs dramatic story is not fktion. It is fact -the sort of real-life mystery that is stranger than any detective novel. It is the story of the reopening of The Drummond Case... three years after the triple murder; nine months after a man wasPopper - 912 words
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Advertisement11 1955-08-23 4 PRECISION WATCHES A1 MODERATE PRICES (M Amida WC Co n SA11 words
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Advertisement42 1955-08-23 4 r( if L^ cJJ^ A four sided teapot toiib ba^dlca Each panehs di/£rcntc*A very daint/ piece 0/ ramilfe Vertc 0/ the eaHy Kans-sni peri od.^i^-M 66 1 1 7^a Colours -yd (ou)s-gr^ens aubergine. S.CS .^Specially 3ELBCTED Red LxbelTea x oincjapore Cold Storage.42 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-08-23 5 RAF WEDDING AT TENGAH Photo by FLYING OFFICER Brian Opie with his bride, the former Miss Doreen Hoare, after their wedding at St. Michaels and All Angels Church, Tengah. The bridegroom is attached to the Royal Air Force at Tengah, and the bride comes from Bath, England Raymond LevienRaymond Levien - 49 words
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Article447 1955-08-23 5 one once duped Mavtair THE girl with the regal manD€T they called the 'duchess," who duped the fashion houses ol Mayfair for years, has died. She died in an Indian Jail at Agra. And the authorities have opened an inquiry Into her death. The big Bond-street447 words
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Article205 1955-08-23 5 THAT "Reno-in-Britain" is threatened. A bill tabled by a woman member of the Belgian Senate seeks to scrap the Napoleonic law which says that Belgian divorcees must wait three years before they remarry. This is the law which gave rise to a flourishing business between205 words
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75 1955-08-23 5 In honour of Florence Nightingale r recognise the Centenary of Florence Nightingale and her work as founder of the modern nursing practice, the Australian Government will be issuing a 3id. postage stamp In honour of the nursing profession. The design of the stamp comprises a modern nur.se with the figure75 words
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Article17 1955-08-23 5 While flrcmen were beating out burning grass at Ludgershull. Wiltshire, their tender caught fire17 words
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Article69 1955-08-23 5 TV-mpnrary nursing sifters I at the Woodbrid^' Hospital. Singapore, wen* paid what was trrmcd a* a "recreatl nil transport allowance 1 in 1953. The annual report for 1953 ol the Director of Audit Just j published, say that a query wai ralied As a result payments totalling69 words
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158 1955-08-23 5 HTHE Singapore Government has in every Instance promoted to higher posts the officers who were sent to Britain for training under the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund. Twenty people have been sent for training under tho schemes so far. Two Division 1 officers on158 words
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Article155 1955-08-23 5 THE new $10 currency note is being issued today by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo, at the Currency Commissioners' offices in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kuching and Jesselton. This new design note, which bears the portrait of the Queen, is green and155 words
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Advertisement94 1955-08-23 5 ROUND TRIP SEA VOYAGKS TO HONGKONG OR JAPAN consult SINGAPORE TRAVEL BUREAU 11, The Arcade (Ground Floor) TEL: ***** SINGAPORE 1 GRAMS: TRAVBUREAU" The w.rkiy issue of th<- ITEAITB BUDGET caa »>r s. nt l>> \ir Mail to any uddress \M ti»e Lint, d Kuisdoiu ut ;m inclusivr ratr of94 words
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Miscellaneous86 1955-08-23 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs Cl#l^w9^^^ *w* j^^^ lif "A 111 i THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris r<. v-c--: .-e ;.-r^ save rJ-f^-.: :.e r<c^ v -sr-*.E-iak. i r i ii 11. I JANh by nubbard ESCSSSSXSSS 3~S -OrN S.^bb^^VSWT' S TWT ?—^DO^>86 words
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Miscellaneous600 1955-08-23 6 YOUR LUCKY i I STAR I t DORN today jour irUimm J a-e hi^h and *o« r.* innate desire for pewer whkh p. can t\pr^"> it-^elf in a nsm- b*r o( U'^.n: BSyi H ma» be domineering and demand- inr *p<rit or an a\««med Mi riarity complex t* attr^ tentwn.600 words
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Article206 1955-08-23 7 LONDON. UK Previous Todav RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European unquoted unquoted Ports August KIBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European 40 7 buvers 4u buvers Ports September ..41 sellers 407 sellers 1 1 BBER No. i RSS Spot 41 buyers 40 buyer 41 sellers 41 sellers'206 words
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Article101 1955-08-23 7 NEW VORK. Aug. H Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 96.37 nom. 96.25 nom. TIN futures August 95.50 bid 95.25 bid 96.50 asked 96.50 asked September 95.00 bid 94.75 bid 96.00 asked 96.00 asked October 94.00 bid 94.25 bid 95.00 asked 95.00 asked TONE: Quiet. SALES:101 words
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Article45 1955-08-23 7 Spot Malabar and awaiting release I 41 ailoats 40 1'- August 40. Sarawak pot 37, awaiting release 36^, Above prices quoted in afloats 36'i. August 36. Lamjxmg spot and awaiting release 41. a flouts 40'L-. August 40. Sellers ex-dock. U.S. cents per Ib.45 words
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Article45 1955-08-23 7 NEW YORK. Aug.22. Previous Today .^Industrials Jg-fi JS"S »n if .iir.iifl*. 154.99 155.65 5f Kaiiroaas oo an Q8 87 M Domestic Bonds 9 J JJ?_ ik iTMii«r_i 65.34 oo.o^ 15 I unties i ci oo if/lQQ ♦,1 Stocks ComDOsite Average 163.92 iw.sw45 words
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Article99 1955-08-23 7 Aug. IS. Previous Today OPRA Philippines c.i.f. UK/North (OPRA Straits c.i.f. UK/North hSra? Xuf M WeiSM £63', buyers £63'i buyer:, long ton Aug. Sept. £f>4 Rellers S^nt /Oct £63 7- buyers £63 buyers Sept./ucr,. £(j4 seHers £641( seUers OUONUT OIL crude Straits c.i.f. UK North European99 words
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216 1955-08-23 7 4 31-YEAR-OLD woman who used to weigh more than 17 .stone was so anxious to get nor weight down that she altered a doctor's prescription. She now weighs 12 stone and says she has finished taking slimming tablets. "I was desperate," she216 words
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41 1955-08-23 7 SHE'LL LOOKSWEET UPON THE SEAT -OF AN ELEPHANT The bride and groom will leave by elephant. It will happen at South- I port, Lanes., on September 3 when animal trainer Gosta Kriuse marries bareback rider Joan Foules. ■■I 111 111l lIIIIIIMIIIIIHIIIIIIIMIMtIHMIIIIIIIitIIIIIJ'IT41 words
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Article58 1955-08-23 7 Dr. Lim Chon^ Eu, member for Kelawei and Alliance Party Whip in the Settlement Council, Pena n k will move a resolution calling lor the appointment of a select committee to consider and make recommendations for the provision of a fully elected municipal council with58 words
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173 1955-08-23 7 Kangaroos to have tlwir ears illuminated ITL'EST Australian k. arc Ln-in^ fitted irlth nlKhtlißhts. Field officers of the wild life section of Um Commonwealtto'a Belentlflc Mi I diLstrial Research Orfmn tlon, opermtlm near Port Headland, first dope the water In :inimals" drinking holes, causing kangaroos to fail Mleep for everal173 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-08-23 7 A IK Vice Marshal W J M. Akrrman, Air Officer in charge of Administration, Headquarters, Far Fast Air Force, is here j»een inspecting flights of R.A.F police auxiliaries during their passing* out parade at RAF Station, < hangl The .»u\iii.it irs had just sui-cfrssfully completed their course of instruction at63 words
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181 1955-08-23 7 MRS. V. MILLIS, a 46-year-old London nurse now living in Aylsham, Norfolk (pop 2,646), was awakened from her daytime sleep by women gossiping beneath her bedroom window about her and her sister. But now, she thinks, there will be no more such talk For181 words
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Advertisement26 1955-08-23 7 "ELSE MAERSK" LOADING PORT SINGAPORE SWETTENHAM PENANG IN PORT-26 Ay*. 27 Aii*. 31 Au«.-2Sept. GODOWN 6/7 FOR NEW YORK BOSTON BALTIMORE PHILADELPHIA MONTREAL (Direct) SHIP© MAERSK26 words
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Advertisement33 1955-08-23 7 SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. 65, The Arcade. Singapore Tel: ***** Line* 1, Rodfcr Strrrt. Kuala Lumpur. Tel 4347. IN ASSOCIATION WITH SINGAPORE PACKING COMPANY LIMITKD specialists in CLEARING AND FORWARDING OF CARGO33 words
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Article1079 1955-08-23 8 BASIL FRANCIS - BASIL FRANCIS A THOUSAND GUARDSMEX TO ARREST ONE MAN by dlkjlkjdfl;fd Thf m beloved B C r isc In P illionai: C i the fact I born the hou» storm c< ntn I tie of the mosi I in I Pj i Di 'j er of1,079 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-08-23 8 tiiiiiiMhii!ii:i!iiiiiiiii:iHUiiniMin:tL Where do«- s a giant air- liner have right of *.*> -z over a London Transport bus? Wh>. at this en at London Airport, where traffic lights hall road ?e- hides irhenever a strata- 3 (riiis«r is tOWCd betwr» n z ibv tarmac and it- bmni 1 he piReuter - 67 words
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Article183 1955-08-23 8 THE World Health Organisation is expected to move its headquarters from Geneva to Vienna ''shortly after the New Year."' The decision has yet to be made, however. A plan to move the WHO. to Vienna last Octobtr dropped at the last Bl in favour ci a U183 words
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Article, Illustration147 1955-08-23 9 'TOO MANY HYMNS AT CAMP' rpWICE-A-DAY religious in--1 struction at a children's holiday camp at Bridington has angered some Sutton Coldfleld parents. Mrs Ruby Griffiths, after a visit to the camp, run by the Young Warriors branch of the World Evangelisation Crusade, said. The children seem to have .■>pent most147 words
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455 1955-08-23 9 Child s face cannot lie, says judge: Sally goes to Dad YY rH AT the jud<;e .saw in the blue eyes of Sally, aged six, told him more than any words He said: I think this child has had enough to put up with." In Swansea Divorce Court, Sally's 27-year-old455 words
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Article, Illustration70 1955-08-23 9 ALL the arms and ammunition stolen recently from Arborfield, Bucks, army camp were recovered before they could he shipped to the Irish Republican Army. Left, policemen struggle from an Islington shop where the loot was found after a police swoop. Watched bv a large crowd, bflow, the70 words
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315 1955-08-23 9 THE VOICE BOOMED: MIND THE LIGHTS, PLEASE MISS TYPIST took a deep breath and began a dash, as fast as her four-inch heels would carry her, through the stream of traffic. A rich and mighty voice boomed: "Watch the lights please, miss." She blushed, and stood on the road island315 words
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Article50 1955-08-23 9 Children on the beach at Weymouth, Dorset, were found playing with an anti-tank mine one day. A mother helped police to disperse curious crowds who gathered round the mine, and then a cordon of deck-chair.s was put round it. A mine disposal squad was called in.50 words
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201 1955-08-23 9 A VERY bad smell is going from Britain's railways. Its official name is Stench Agent; in other words, a pretty awful whiff. But although millions of passengers have travelled with it since the 1930\s no one has smelt it. This notice appeared the201 words
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Article70 1955-08-23 9 RONALD YATKS. 2 r >. of I):irwcn, Lancashire, was knocked out when hit on the bead fov i fast ban during a Darwcr. amateur cricket league barrio. Later ho resumed bis Innings, but was afatn hit on the bead bv Iht bail. Ho carried on the70 words
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Advertisement30 1955-08-23 9 3fce OH Capitol 31, Stamford Road, Singapore. Tel: ***** FOR Underwear, Ladies Blouses, (eans, Skirts, Shoes, Hand Bags, Jewellery and Belts. Children's Wear Curios and Chinese Works of r\ lit30 words
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Article, Illustration391 1955-08-23 10 ROUND ABOUT S' S'PORE dlmfmd Hew w U> Ivivxtsionl (ABOVE): In thonKhtftil mood-and. why not? Mrs. I> Nrtto of a Tolonv judge, has a problem on her mind-and its to do Hith After a strenuous week devoted U interior deeoration work on her bungalow dwini which she those wed K391 words
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Advertisement32 1955-08-23 11 \J^^S£ YOU# M€/WS OF CEILING FANS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE CITY ELECTRICITY DEPT ON HIRE AT ONLY $1.00 PER MONTH. CONSULT YOUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR OR RING: PHONE 2419 EXTN 352 M *****f432 words
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Article911 1955-08-23 12 George Whiting - George Whiting \u British football eorrcspoabVal *h<> \\«'lil |O HOBCOH lonlitall train VEVER get lost in the a1 of Moscow, it can be a lit unnerving, even with ry M in [ght milling around trying to put you back On th*' ri^ht road. With911 words
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Article488 1955-08-23 12 Shelley Rohde - The story of two girls NINA Shelley Rohde TWENTY two-year-old Nina was onp of three good-looking girls I met in the Socolniki Park in Moscow. She was a quiet type. Sho her tali hair loose on her shoulders. A pale cotton dress contrasted with the [lowered prints that the other.,488 words
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Article338 1955-08-23 12 Audrvy Budd - ...and Cyn th ia Audrvy Budd IVIISS Cynthia Oberblew a cloud of smoke from her footlong black cigarette holder, looked round to take in the appreciative glances sizzling round the Savoy Hotel American bar, and said: "There's not a thing about my face or figure I would like to change—338 words
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469 1955-08-23 12 The Child Actor turns to Cheese Cake MARGARET O'Brien, neat trick of 18. is posing for the cheesecake now. Besides ageing all r* us a little, that news accentuates the fact that the cinema has not really had a box-office child star since little Maggie won an Oscar in 1944.469 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-08-23 13 FIRST DAY Despite a lacking in enthusiasm for a\r travel by one... and Vera with one of her summer colds ...the family got off to a f.ying start in search of 1 holiday "away from it all" this ncrning. mm Follow the laughter-trail of the59 words
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Article, Illustration161 1955-08-23 13 OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO SINGAPORE A BOOK on birds by Mr. Loke Wan Tho, the Singapore theatre owner, will soon be published by the Louden pu blis hers, Michael Joseph. Mr. Malcolm Mat- Donald has contributed a foreword. Mr Loke. a vU-r-prr.su!' nt 01 the Singapore Cai161 words
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396 1955-08-23 13 Sunny Giam - Girls and Hula Hula at Changi picnic Sunny Giam by about two hundred Singapore Camera Ciub memb e r a and friends gathered lor an enjoyable picnic last Sunday at the Changi bungalow Of Mr. David S. Marshall, Singapore's Chief Minister and a member of the Club. Among the beautiful396 words
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Advertisement100 1955-08-23 14 For your food problem Please consult us TANGLIN PROVISION STORE 99, Tanglin Road Tel: ***** ***** i I PRESTIGE I'JU»I RE COOKERS I Enquiriet at:— LEE KIAN JOO 4. Change Allry. S'pore. Tel: 6542. UNION PHOTO CO 21, Battery Road, Singapore Tel ***** CAMERAS PENS LIGHTERS 6t D P Service100 words
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Advertisement117 1955-08-23 14 CARPETS! lI.IM Mil 111 l>>\ IIMIH-ll •t WASHINGTON DRY CLEANING CO. 112/414ORCHARDROAD SINGAPORL-9. TEL ***** 10th ANNIVERSARY SALE NOW ON Arrow Shirts (Made in U.S.A.) "PAR" $8.00 each "TOUR" $8.00 ea<h Sole Agents for "ARMOUR" Shirts— Standard size at greatly reduced price. Good Quality, Lasting Comfortable. FREE GIFTS for every117 words
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Advertisement173 1955-08-23 15 flrfl impressions count! RADIAC SHIRTS (Lxclusivt \u ut!| WrilTE OFFICE SHIRTS. Semi stiff attached c All sizes. Single cuff $14.90 D.uHc $16.75 Also Wide selection of SPORTS SHIRTS in many colours and designs from $12.50 ROBINSONS Raffles Place, Singapore. Toilet require moils MEN After-shaving Lotion Shower Shampoo Hair-Dressing b Busy173 words
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Advertisement156 1955-08-23 15 Sterling Silver Cutlery Sets :N BAJZE RCLLS i P.N.S soi. id ii wnu < i LEftY \\i i i \s i ok t, «s l- 12 PERSONS), LANKA Jewellers > THE HOUSE POM CKYI OM OEMS). 20. BATTERY ROAD. S'PORE-1 PHONE: *****. RADIO 5 Valve SET 0 jfPHILCO^ 7 x156 words
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Advertisement123 1955-08-23 15 The Finest far table 7 Writers in the World TIPPA TYPEWRITERS Sole Agents:HARDiAL Hill SONS LTD. 26. Raffles Plicc. Spore-1. Tel: *****/3 Definitely LAST J5 DAYS of our STOCK-TAKING s a i, i: Definitely Your Lml Ch.ince to buy .it Prices Further Reduced in |N Dcpt*. dt your favourite store123 words
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Advertisement165 1955-08-23 15 Gulden Vlies I LE.TEIS 6 CO STRADING SOCIETY St*(.*to«t o</ti* it/ilty if- '!•-•>'. •lust trff... GREENLAND MILK POWDER lb. tin (5..1 12 .-s) I 2' ib. tin only $3.50 GIAN SINGH'S 30-1 li.iiil.x IMa<r. Sin>;a|M»re 1. Phone VI I4 NOW ON SALE! The famous Annuals of Man Sr. $1.20 Man165 words
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Article, Illustration1874 1955-08-23 16 ELSPETH HUXLEY - THE 'DEMON' WITH THE LONG FINGERNAIL ELSPETH HUXLEY by HAPPEN Tbis story another in the series of FACT or FICTION La es by famous writers might have happened. Or is it sin.ply a tall story/? Tomorrow the answer will be published. \rOU would not have thought Eliot Pringle to be1,874 words
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Advertisement17 1955-08-23 16 THE answer to yesterday's "Did It Happen" tale— 'THE PHONE RANG TWICE"— to, IBS. it did li.ippen.17 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-08-23 17 WHILE a Hollywood iilm unit were down in Mexico shooting: scenes for a picture they were making, screen personalities Richard Fgan and Virginia Leith, who star in this film, took time off for a sightseeing tour. Here both stars pose for the cameraman before setting out on their trip.49 words
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561 1955-08-23 17 Dudley Hawkins - NO BULLET HAS GOT THIS KILLER YUET! Dudley Hawkins VELVET-SMOOTH, SOFT OF FOOT, SEEN ONLY ONCE OR TWICE IN A LIFETIME, HIS DEATH WILL ROB HIS SLAYER OF A SMALL FORTUNE. 4 ngry farmers on the slopes of Kilimanjaro In Tanganyika, have a v« adetta with one of Africa's rarest561 words
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Article, Illustration424 1955-08-23 17 SIXTEEN prearranged "pal di-itib. pia>e<i In more than 150 colleues to deddt the 1955 Intercollegiate Bridge Champlonshlpa, are bein^ presented here, lu i>l;:y these deals in your own BUM, instead ol rendinfj the par result now. save the entire ■Critl until completed. Then have the deals stacked In424 words
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Article130 1955-08-23 17 Dont undersell Hollywood cheesecake/' layi Louis Calhern The distinguish* d tt <»f stage and Kreen who Is celebrating forty-five v in the theat re In Isti that to-called "i irotsly underrated i! it pren t r<>r ten ;irt r nii«ri)t \>» selling shoelaces." h< points out,130 words
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Miscellaneous155 1955-08-23 17 CLUES ACROSS 5 Lay ten in such appropriate fa--IhH £S t*tff a' guarrd 6 ST. 'rein to tatafa* C» (7) 7 Will someone with dre*s sen.se 8 Bother manufacturers? (7-6). next rope I lwh .7. D. 10 Is this sort of government done 9 Back up llje editor (9). by155 words
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Article, Illustration487 1955-08-23 18 RUSSIA CAN BEAT THE LOT AT SOCCER BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT IV'HEN England pi.i> Rairia In Mom nw on .lum* i, they ill fare I siflr c .ipililc of be »t ing the best in the world. Thia Ls the main imp:back irom the land of the Kremlin, it Is487 words
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527 1955-08-23 18 Australia is a more formidable Side, says 'Gubby' »',v \K( mi. wick \IK G O (»übb> *t1 Allen 'hairman »f E KnflaiMl'i Pert MaUn >♦•- E E lei t&n, h |i( »t coriferned E ftboafl the iuture of <n< ket, although he is trilling E to admit that present day527 words
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Article893 1955-08-23 18 Ralph Blakaman - Ralph Blakaman w/ff''' ;i r.r._U and thrills galore at the Station riMIK tastes of all soccer fans 1 were well tateml for last week. From representative football clown to inter section soccer, spectators were treated to same brilliant displays ol the liner pom ls of the game,893 words
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Article99 1955-08-23 18 FORMER world light heavyweight champion Bob OHn watched Rocky Marciano ico> k out the other day aiid predicted that Marciano would lose his heavyweight title to light heavyweight choTtipion Archie Moore at Yankee Stadium, Sept. 20. have the greatest admiration for Rocky." said Olin,A.P. - 99 words
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Article205 1955-08-23 18 Hobbs top trainer at Bukit Timah OUKIT TIMAH stables had a good meeting, winning 13 out of 24 races on the three-day programme of the Singapore Turf Club, which concluded on Saturday. With added money, the local horses won somethins like $138,000. Neal Hobb s and Yong Thau Yin i205 words
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Article50 1955-08-23 18 Bob Mathias. the 1948 and 1952 Olympic decathlon champion, will arrive in Singapore on a round the world tour from America on Nov. 21. Mathias will give special exhibitions in athletics and also advise athletes In Singapore. He will stay in Singapore for a week.50 words
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366 1955-08-23 19 k-FkiT rriKircnc r>i^ OßD QF /3 EXTRAS d;ljkl;dk;lkl;fd AM) YORKSHIRE. O LOCKED IN STERN STRUGGLE FOR ENGLISH OUNTI CRICKET HONOURS MIIS SEASON. BOTH ENDED THE DAY WELL-PLACED TO FORCE VICTORIES TODW OVER MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTERSHIRE RESPECTIVELY. A Hfth-wicket stand of 114 by EricReuter - 366 words
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Article266 1955-08-23 19 SOUTH AFRICA'S CRICKETERS WERE IN MERRY MOOD AT SOUTHAMPTON YESTERDAY WHEN THEY DELIGHTED A LARGE CROWD WITH SOME BIG HITTING. AFTER CAPTURING THE COUNTY'S SEVEN OUTSTANDING WICKETS TO CLOSE THE TNNING FOR 166. SOUTH AFRICA TOOK A LEAD OF 93 The touring side hit 302 in266 words
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Article137 1955-08-23 19 SOITII AFRICANS— Ist. Inns: 259. HAMPSHIRE— Ist. Inns: (continued from Saturday's 48 for three* Marshall c Waite b Tayfield 37; Rogen c Duckworth b Heine 2: Barnard b Tayfield 1 Harrison c McLean b Tayfield 43; Bainsbury c Goddard b Tayfiekl l; Shackleton c and b Ta\ field 50;Reuter - 137 words
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Article97 1955-08-23 19 Johoke bahru qualified to meel the winner 1 1 the the Kluang verms Begaiial tie •for the righi to challenge the holden BatU Pahat, for the On ah Cup ■when they beat Muar 3-2 in their tennis match at Batu Pahat. Re.Milts (Johore Bahrtt' first):97 words
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Article35 1955-08-23 19 South Africa. who lost tlie rugby Test by the marpin of the point to file British Isles touring team scored a convincing 25-9 victory In the second Test at Capetown on Satur^Tay.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article24 1955-08-23 19 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Div 1 Mar So<c»rites v Kola Raja, .lalan Besar stadium Senior ("P s <ar ■llltilriiW "A" v SRC SRC. ground.24 words
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Article112 1955-08-23 19 S. Africans' record profit SO ITU Afinus cricketers win UUM Imuiu- a record pi oli i ul between xjo.Oou Mid v; i o.oou irom their tuur of England. The previous be^t profit for a South African team in Lngiand was M 17,500 four year>> a«o. Their share of profit fromReuter - 112 words
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Article101 1955-08-23 19 After |60 minufc 1 1 cer, the k ak Btletar Inter-squadron chal lenge cup i.s I xll undecided. Dyna* DXM (Tech. Winm and W;indc".<r (.supply Wingi are* their replay 3-3 yesterday altei extra time. On Friday after extra time thf-y dren 2-2. Dynamos dominated the fir.st101 words
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Article69 1955-08-23 19 Y.M.C A Autumn t«nnis tout ri.i m«-nt ti«s f«»r torlav M«n\ singles handicap: Ont; Swce Kena i 30J I I. H. Jim ed (-15); Pan* K(,ih Swe« (-30, v a B n PaklJ (-i. r >3); 'i.. y Tei Wee <-isj v N. P Parker (Scr T;iv Beng69 words
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Article170 1955-08-23 19 FORMKR State and Colony cricketers will meH In Kuala Lumpur this week for thrir Non-Benderj re-union cricket matches on the Kuala Lumpur padanfc. On Saturday a combined train from Singapore, N«-nn Sembilan, prnanu and Malacca will mfi't tnc Federation and on Sunday then' will be170 words
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Article, Illustration53 1955-08-23 19 photo. SHOWING no si«ns <»f fatigue ;is he wadrs nnUinglj ashore at Shakespeare CHIT, Dover, after Kwimmini acroM th» ban* nel from Prance, is Kfjrmi'i AMel Laiil Aba \iv\i He wai first acrott In th<- race after hard battle w>t»i th.- American Thom;is L. Park mrr tin- lastReuter - 53 words
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177 1955-08-23 19 PI II I lIKAKF: THE EPSOM DKKISY WINNER, Wll.l. NOT KI'N IN THE SI LEGER AT DONCASTER ON SEPT 7 TRAINER FRANCOIS MATIIIT SAID IN PARIS LAST NIGHT. M. Mathi-t Bald H lia-'l bcrn decided to reserve Madame Suzanne Volterra'a colt forReuter - 177 words
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Article51 1955-08-23 19 Hkav\ WI k<ii-j ch unplon U"< ky Mart lano and llghl weight mpion Archi< e .lgin(i contract« >■ U tor thru title Ofht On B4PU m Yank< ■im »>uf the York State Athletli Comn refused to nctloo a return '"'Ut afi ,i i i woo51 words
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Article33 1955-08-23 19 Yi i ERDAY B Rugby 1 1 ie re ulti Mir I Hull 13, Halifax 7. Liverpool W in* tponed; Workini 31 Salford 17: York 17, W..k.fu id Trlnltv 15 ReuterReuter - 33 words
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51 1955-08-23 19 Julian rrmilf j. the M-year old .n racing motor-cycltsi who f<\ vhi d ion petlng in the 3K) OC claaa ol the A»-«-k ago died In 'hi- i v.< torla Ho pitaJ in Belfa rday Mi received head and other m.ii.d did iK;t regain 1Reuter - 51 words
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Article50 1955-08-23 19 BDfOAPORI Combined Bt •im to ni»-' U.K i hooln .1 matt h at id ;>ji"\ ii'.' 2 pin will I ei from alia '..ipt K Wi i ohn Abdul K.l/..K. O. T( .nl.il J»". I E Mar< i BaldiJ i i Murtei Uuiylre: A. E. Delilkaa50 words
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Advertisement11 1955-08-23 19 ARTIE'S HEADLINE "I tell you i did NOT rob Chataway's house!"11 words
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Advertisement29 1955-08-23 19 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET v! Ace Band of sin&>i )<>rt Iv with Vi 1 1 MISS SALOMA the Mai. iv "Marilyn Monroe" _000Rmg ***** for Tftbk Resei vatiom29 words
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Article22 1955-08-23 20 JAPANESE CAN BOOST COLONY SPORT BT 7HF -P .P.7--m*«ij i i»m^> OfrtMVfl > P>. tW ItpMMW 7 I r* E T I thrvj22 words
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Article101 1955-08-23 20 DLAYIKG u ill h U Ooi Feik H retain r. In the whJ ncl u d at H High Bcho I K.' <, d [bral retei UUc R to) T<-ik it r l">-4 I Ooi Ho r r B( l>eat J Hock Aun a Ui 18-13,101 words
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Article154 1955-08-23 20 SHIRT- SLJ I crowd! ye«hed the lecond prog the new mgUM fool The pltyera found it warn work, and at Plymouth temper. 10 heated that 23 nun (rom the the r<- of! tWO PI'iymouth U'tt-half Ralph Wetton and Bert Tinddl, Doncafl lnslde-rlgbt. Tbia B Divi lon154 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-08-23 20 I S GLAN D capUin Ptt^r Ma. v hunrej turn* a ball from Tavfi^ld >ai>lv ihroush tM teg djnn* England s M innin?% in the final Te^t h a;*in-t thf South African- at the Oral39 words
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57 1955-08-23 20 CIIB >T\MFV ROCS SCCBETAKI OP THE ENGLISH O FOOTBALI ISSOCIATIOS \t^TERI)AV TH\I DISH SSIOXS \KF IN PROGRESS OVER THE FORMATION op \K\v SI PER LCAGCE OF l€ TOP-f I.K.HT ENGLISH SOCCER CLLBS Th i to help England i j I W Hunt l rndA.P. - 57 words
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Article16 1955-08-23 20 iled K R 1-0 r SAF.A. Junioi Cup fixture Park yt16 words
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102 1955-08-23 20 BRIAN HEWSOH n« 2r/ x.:. IB M IT- vi iten totfl pla the Hungarian Istvai n 4 in -metr PTeni it Lnu rnati i neeti i Buda] day, ling 1 the H 1.500 meti rd nin 4454 and He Is.fi K-:. V-". Bit EmReuter - 102 words
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Advertisement29 1955-08-23 20 m I S i The Superior Venetian Blind with lttsive Features and a World Wide Reputation. MALAYAN WIRE MESH FENCING C0.(1946) LTD. 7]ms Bukit Timah Road Singapore Phone *****29 words
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