The Singapore Free Press, 5 August 1957
1957-08-05
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1957-08-05 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya s Own Family Paper <i *****. Singapore, Monday, August 5, 1957. Price lsTctsT18 words
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Article188 1957-08-05 1 V i:\VSPAPERS m Central Indonesia are facing a crisis so severe that it is feared most of Ihem will have to stop publishing within the f\e\t two months. r Observers just returned to Manila from Jakarta say the press on the island of JavaA.P. - 188 words
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Article, Illustration190 1957-08-05 1 MOTOR RALLY FINALS NINETY-FOUR motorists took part m the final leg of the second Shell Motor Rally competition m Singapore this morning. At 7 a.m. they started on an 80-mile drive round the island at an average speed of 24 m.p.h. Mr Francis Baruch (Eric Ooi navigator) who is tippedReuter - 190 words
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329 1957-08-05 1 Political instability of Spore worries Borneo H— Guarantees are reauired THL Governments of British North Borneo and Sarawak are E understood to be having second thoughts on the draft agree- i ment extending the charter of Malayan Airways which will i 5 make it a329 words
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Article163 1957-08-05 1 Rebels gaining ground SULTAN MOVES IN REBEL Uibesmen who have turned against the Bri-tish-supported Sultan of Oman and Muscat were reported yesterday to have spread their strategic influence trom the insurgent stronghold at Nizwa. Definite evidence, not officially confirmed, indicated that the rebels hav e fanned 1 out to Sharqiya163 words
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Advertisement101 1957-08-05 1 ZEISS IKON cameras GEVAERT films give superb results every time. im*tiimmmwmmmmmto&im^ A_m mm\mmm*Z\^ 7 A-JmWa. I Wt MtWF^ Am MZr.Z *1| Z _tir M x: W mm mm-±Z*^&- Wr .s^SBSSSSSEXSEI mm Ikamm. Amm Y&LW /FTTTWWTmi H^^/* < m*mr fatTm AW* *M mAm mmaW mm Wma^^ ---.':bH Wmr^ *mm\ i**mm^ W\101 words
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Article, Illustration280 1957-08-05 2 MERDEKA DAY RUSH STARTS Mass leave requests m Colony Inquiries on Fed. travel mount HUNDREDS of people from Singapore are expected to cross the causeway into the Federation tor the Merdeka celebrations. Merdeka Day on Aug. 31 has been declared a holiday m the Colony The Malayan Railway and public280 words
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Article64 1957-08-05 2 nriiK ind. ..n information 1 Services will show five newsreels today, Wednesday and Friday at Its cilice m Raffles Place. The shows will bo on from 5 to 6 p m. today and Friday and 1 to L' p.m. en Wednesday Fhe newsreels are Shramdan Our64 words
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Article75 1957-08-05 2 PROFESSOR Po Ttao Mm well-known student of Russian affairs told a press I conference m Taipeh yester- I day that Soviet Russia would not intervene if an anti- Communist revolution broke out m China for fear of touching off a third world war. Should a revolutionReuter - 75 words
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Article, Illustration134 1957-08-05 2 A 46-year-old Munich physicist, Karl Schenk, I has invented 3-D television spectacles, which may I well revolutionise modern television. He claims that his invention has these advan- tages: moving television pictures appear three-di- j mensional. the wavering of pictures on the screen j is largely reduced,134 words
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296 1957-08-05 2 A tale of woe on the five-foot-way BEGGAR WITH A DIFFERENCE WRITES... lOVELY ladies, kind gen- tlemen Those were the opening words of a man's life story as he spread it on a Singa- pore live- foot- way yester- day. I Forty-year-old Lim Chan j wrote it all down with296 words
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Article31 1957-08-05 2 HTHE Minister for Eduea- tion. Mr. Chew Swee Kee i.s to Open the new building of tii c Nanyang Girls' Hi<rh Bchool on Thursday Aug li, at 4 p.m.31 words
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Advertisement26 1957-08-05 2 SAD ARY SHIRTS Equal ta the B**fGuaranteed P" X v( y Law-priced »o h Packet. Sole Agents: UNITED AGf ES BfBS SINGAPORE (TO Insist On Wary26 words
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Article298 1957-08-05 3 Mi GET AT RADIO 3 4 GENIUS Mm au.se television amera which 1 pictih es m the dark railway which Obey* m orders, and an S ;oniC brain which X ame are among ittractions at the Ger" Km Radio and Television Sc bition which298 words
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Article20 1957-08-05 3 J 1 hips. Crane, Alert *Jl lis and Tobruk are 5iV n u P 01 'c Naval Base20 words
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Article29 1957-08-05 3 Toronto Telegran ■fid terday m a copy JHP 'li spate h from Ot JJP dat Princess Margarel W it Canada for th< Jy Ime next year. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article137 1957-08-05 3 Ir.ir. twnrt** ?*rtif*2 ifi Sinaaoore and X.L, P 1 Alexander Kwong, •eaaw of the Hong "I industrialist mission Singapore and Malaya, ■JJ "i Hong Kong that he V'tved his mission could flf. Ur over $1,000,000 JTj il lyan) business m trade ir Z*. J n SingaporeReuter - 137 words
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Article, Illustration373 1957-08-05 3 Lord Altrincham s criticism of Queen is supported i EUROPEAN newspapers yesterday gave pro- minent display to reports of Lord Altrincham's controversial article on Queen Elizabeth in\l the reaction it has caused m Britain. Many editorials suggested thore was some truth m Lord Altrincham's "impolite373 words
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206 1957-08-05 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Aug. 5. 1957. Opinion Hitting at incentive A PROMINENT hotel; has closed its ballroom. Why? Because I its residents and visitors no longer wish to dance? No! The action has been taken because the management has been unable to find a local band good enough206 words
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Article, Illustration1190 1957-08-05 4 NO END TO THE RACKETS K^^T Vi i^K^ST"^ j j (S^MMMrTi IL pHEKE seems to be no end to the rackets both large and small which thrive with various degrees of success m gaporeEven the pretty little girls m their neat samfoos who act as waitresses have their1,190 words
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Advertisement36 1957-08-05 4 W ttUUuii Gttte FROM A FEW DOLLARS UPWARDS ARE AVAILABLE IN DESICNS TO PLEASE EOTH THE CIVER AND RECEIVER S. P. H. de SILVA LTD 45 HIGH ST AIR PORI SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. fe i36 words
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Advertisement92 1957-08-05 4 Sl m^T Z^amam\ This sensible mother knows mm*, s^mi 1 lll^l* m the mine of a t eedrite Ponder IHCHIIvIO lial>\ Feeder. FEEDRITE. Ihe Feedrite Wonder Ba!>y \f(k^ ==M Feeder is approved ami reeom- ij mended hy Doctors, Health [M Visitors and Mid-Wives because jjlJuzYll it keeps baby's milk warm92 words
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Article, Illustration568 1957-08-05 5 PETER LIM - CLAMP -DOWN ON SINGAPORE'S VICE GIRLS PETER LIM 1 fl fl M WAI I -out war on sin fm#*fc i±. By Staff Reporter TU |onil' < l .sslv t 1) r h nth f ?)f r IU> Singapore C.I.D. has clamped down reThat the special efforts to rescue such youni?568 words
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Article138 1957-08-05 5 RICE IS DOWN AGAIN Irther decline s expected II pric rice m SinI has gone down 11. two cents a kati h the lifting of li of good quality h< rice is now about jo 3 j cents a kati dedin? on the shops, price rose by about to three138 words
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Article, Illustration75 1957-08-05 5 This Maori girl, Rurla Morrison, who played si Wimbledon, is non In Singapore with fin Men s land Cop toim. Though champion, she iaya tennis is just delightful hobb) which nm > bet chance to tr t\ 1 1 I Ruria is ;i'si» something <i an ambassador fotFree Press - 75 words
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Miscellaneous421 1957-08-05 6 >S WIMI AKB by "|"«i Talk ami IMiil llavi* /r\ X^^^^ THAILFRS. COOTUMI AMP COO* LOOKS LIKE WE'LL |/sO FAR SO BUT THERE T> i\ C=:: ==s^= B 1^ TEWTS ARE M r (JP-- BE ALL READY TO GOOQ IOM TROUBLE (7 ikito n<E pfc&c .rt. -on i ocation £i421 words
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Article182 1957-08-05 7 I i >»vi iuiks of Britain are fur from >eing the "economic .if they are sup<l to be. are pulling their ght In the community extent that is allerolc. a. is revealed last week n a series of surveys old people are living was reported182 words
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Article72 1957-08-05 7 A U>VF is a picture of Madeleine Inwood, the pretty girl from Maulden. Bedfordshire. England, who has been held under open arrest m Spain for eleven months after being involved m a road crash it August when a Spanish motor-cyclist was killed. *he is forbidden to leave72 words
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Article165 1957-08-05 7 OIR WILLIAM PENNEY kl i.s brought off another mic success for Britain. a development m the c ti) control the power H-bomb for md uspurposes. A^ti it opens up the ability of deriving itless electric power >m iea water. Sir William thought of the idea m his165 words
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Article105 1957-08-05 7 JJRITAIN will one day get most of its food from the ocean bed according to many nutrition experts. Experiments have already begun In the farming of sea crops. A research team from Southampton University is cultivating sea plants m tanks of sea water m105 words
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Article, Illustration181 1957-08-05 7 T wo e w incidents involving British troops, were reported m Luneburg, West Germany, last week as the commander of the British garrison apologised lo Ihe German authorities. incident No. i vas the stubbing of a German soldier alter a dance ball brawl. The German181 words
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Advertisement49 1957-08-05 7 I SINCAPORE ■HIGH TIDES TODAY: 558 p.m B TOMORROW. 8.55 am and 7.22 p m. WEDNESDAY: 9.51 a m and 8.32 p.m. THURSDAY: 10.30 am. and 9.23 p.m. FRIDAY: 11.02 a.m. and B 10.06 p m. SATURDAY: 11.27 a.m. and 10.43 p.m. SUNDAY: 11.52 am and 11 18 pm49 words
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Miscellaneous150 1957-08-05 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore i ia Keep it niitrht 1.30 Time Signal and News. 1 40 The Road to Independence; 150 At Ihe Piano. 1 200 Hi a Holiday Mo Xi; 2.30 More Piano MUSIC; 3 Holiday Concert 3 la Strictly Instrumental; 400 South Sea island Magic; 4 30150 words
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Article, Illustration150 1957-08-05 8 MR. PASTELLO PAINTS IN STA ND ART te not everybody's cup of tea. On the other hand most people can appreciate it m one form or another. Some prefer a Picasso canvas of bodies with three hand, and one eye as a form of surrealism. Others like to gaze upon150 words
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Article, Illustration210 1957-08-05 8 A ROYAL Navy helicopter SCOOped 43-year-old James Farrell out of the sea ofl Brighton, England, last week, minutes after his blazing yacht Albatross foundered, Tin- helicopter roared low over the heads of hundreuS of Molidaymakers and took Panel] shocked Piid burned- right into the210 words
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286 1957-08-05 9 THAT COMIC POSTCARD FROM GIRL IN THE SHOP ALBERT BOUTTLE was m hot water the minute his wife spotted a funny postcard sent to him from the seaside. On the card, said a divorce judge yesterday, was this message: "Dear Bert; Having a nice And it was signed: "Love. Jessie.*'286 words
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Article, Illustration71 1957-08-05 9 I ODIX Alys O'Brian from Malaya, who is ovrr m Britain on a two years' c ourse M hi painting, arts and crafts and modelling, successfully passed her course recently. She is seen m the above picture m one of her poses, watched hy three other models. left71 words
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Article231 1957-08-05 9 2 rival gangs broke into a shop I^o rival safe gangs broke into the n e shop at the same and bumped J each other. At each took the (>I for (he police. When they discovered that NEITHER represented the law they decided to work together. The story, said Mr.231 words
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Advertisement47 1957-08-05 9 ISHIP MOY! j* '-."no-ton liner JJ Dei Paciflco, (h *«l1 aground a coral reef off jßlll (1 a recently its way from ,n America to jrpool, arrived back Mjerpool last week. Mnj picture on the P the liner is seen v Wtd to her pill hy tugs.47 words
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Article, Illustration740 1957-08-05 10 Rane A lirport of Port-au Prince, the capital of Haiti, a bon^o drumrru m a %ay shut patters out jungle rhythms a^ the foreign passengers land. E rhis is part of a brave attempt to persuade everyone that all is well740 words
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249 1957-08-05 10 A bell kills rector in belfry drama HTHE Rev. William Mortimer, 68-year-old rector of Okeford Fitzpaine, near Blandford, Dorset, England, was killed by a halfinn bell m his ancient parish church. He was keeping a promise made several weeks ago to his Sunday .School Idren that he would show them249 words
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Article85 1957-08-05 10 Film star. Ingrid Bergman was photographed the other week at her villa near Rome with all her children for the first time. The children are Jenny I.inlstrom. Injjrid's 18--year-old daughter by her first marriage to Doctor I.indstrom; Robertino. aged seven and the twins Engrid md Isabella, aged live—all85 words
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Article189 1957-08-05 10 PARCEL thought to contain a bomb was delivered last week to Mrs. Helen Darby She felt the 12-inch long package gingerly end called the police without Detectives took the pai fei away from Mrs Darby's home In Upper Non h itreet, Brighton, England, Then they began trying189 words
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337 1957-08-05 10 Housewife was 'magpie' thief who liked T.V. INTO a radio shop at (-uildiord, Surrei j land, walked a 11-year-old Mothei Em Children. She looked at a television set pick it u p. hailed a taxi and drove oil home with it When the woman ap peared at Quildford Quarter Si337 words
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Article, Illustration98 1957-08-05 10 thousand horrified! spectators saw two Bri-I tish trapeze artists fall I from a high trapeze at a I circus Last week I lt happened at a ofl Copenhagen. I Mrs. Eva Slivimki, from I Kingston-on-Than hanging from the tr Her 15-year-old da ighter, Eva, and98 words
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Article, Illustration1592 1957-08-05 11 Adelaide Eastley - Adelaide Eastley BY.. THE MIRACLE HAPPENS RECENT PLEA FOR COMMUNITY INTEREST IN TUT PLIGHT OF SEVERAL HUNDRED POOR CHILDREN IN NEED OF SAFE PLAY SPACE IN THEIR CONGESTED YEO CHU KANG HOAD NEIGHBOURHOOD HAS BROUGHT HI ARTENING RESULTS, Two prominent Singaporeans friends of all needy youngsters have motivated1,592 words
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Article, Illustration982 1957-08-05 12 SINGAPORE DOCTOR 'Nerves' cause many kinds of illnesses Dangers tension Mum THAN 50 per cent <m the patients m a doctor's practice todaj are suffering irom some sort o! functional disorder, These cases often require much more time I mn the busy O.P. can afford to give. This is unfortunate982 words
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Article193 1957-08-05 12 \|RS. K. B. writes: "My son, who i is 18 months old, has an Inguinal rupture. A special truss was made tor him, hut as it cans ed him more discomfort, I have (discontinued il At present ir is quite comfortable and onlj .it times Is ihe193 words
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Article112 1957-08-05 12 rwiRANQUILLISERS by the torrent nearly a quarter o) a million capsule > m the picture above They are just one day's output from one machine m a British factor They last Brit an, drug takers seeking relief from an .vie ties, lack of con fidence, fears112 words
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Article, Illustration187 1957-08-05 13 Two delightful armfuls for suntanned Larry Taylor are, left. Hazel m Sutton, aged 24, and Yvonne Buckingham, 20, both toorking on the* new Pinewood production "Robbery Under Arms." Taylor, recently re- ■■■i^BißaMi^HiiHHMiH turned from location filming I Ui Australia, plays the role of i a bushranger of187 words
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Advertisement116 1957-08-05 13 yi m F AMw<'™ l *mW c i rW YOU CAN lIlFn /Jl RELY ON ')rX V rx V /J*o with added vitamins a* o Doctors agree that, from ahout the sjS^ |WI r^f? ninth or tenth month, healthy babies lflfJ*l!D£>*s^ *r\^S^ f require a FULL CREAM MII.X as an116 words
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Article, Illustration363 1957-08-05 14 RAIN ALMOST TO SOUTH'S RESCUE North to get well-deserved win today COUTH'S only hop of saving thei annual c r i c k c classic aga i ns North, who neec only 11 runs witl all second innings wickets intact today, is RAIN, and it looked at one stage thisFree Press - 363 words
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323 1957-08-05 14 WORLD record holders for tho 1,500 metres and women's 800 metres were relegated to minor places m the finals of the two events at the International Youth Games at Moscow yesterday. The L5OO metres was won by I. Pipin IU.S.S.R.), who failed to qualify forReuter - 323 words
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116 1957-08-05 14 T-HE European Zone Davis Cup final between Bel--1 gium and Italy was halted by bad light when Italy held a slender advantage m the deciding match at Brussels yesterday. Nicola Pietrangeli (Italy) was ahead of Philippe j Washer (Belgium) 4-6. 6-3. 8-6 when failingReuter - 116 words
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Article48 1957-08-05 14 United States completed a 5-0 victory over Brazil m the American zone final of the Davis Cup tennis competition at Brookline. Massachusetts yesterday, when Mike Green beat J. Acuero 6-3. 5-7, 6-2. 4-6, 6-3. and Barry Mackay beat n Fernandes 7-5. 6-3 6-0.- A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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345 1957-08-05 14 j. meyer won the Singapore Gun ci»k« v open Championship with a total ot 380 out of a possible 475 to win the oJ Ham Challenge Cup yesterday, ,ong t h c Handicap championship for the no Hock Ann Challenge Cup was won by345 words
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Article54 1957-08-05 14 DEFENDING champion Pancho Gonzales beat back a rally by Australia 9 Frank Sedgman to retain his title m the U. 5.510.000 Masters Round Robin Professional Tennis Championship at Los Angeles, yesterday. Gonzales won 6-1. 6-3. 6-1 The Australian finished m a second -place tie with Ken54 words
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171 1957-08-05 14 RUSSIANS ARE GETT ING INTO BIG TIME TENNIS PERRY BRITISH-BORN te star Fred V:. S times Wimbled,:. IP ie champion m the thirS said m Moscow yesterdaj that Russian players have "made a start toward! breaking into big-time tennis." Perry, who i> m Mosco? by invitation of th( Soviet tennisReuter - 171 words
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Article103 1957-08-05 14 THE DUKE DROPS A CATCH A cricket match between teams captained by tbe Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Norfolk e:;de: m a draw at Arundel Sussex, yesterday The Duke of Norfolk's XI scored 257 and the Duke of Edinburgh's side, set to SCOW six runs m the las:Reuter - 103 words
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Article60 1957-08-05 14 FRED HUBER (AustfM won the mens InfW m the lawn tennis ectiOfl of the World Youth FestiYW at Moscow yesterday, beW' ing Jiri Javorsky (Czechs Slovakia) 2-6. 6-0 I fl 6-1. He also won thr W '■■> doubles title with N resn Kumar (India) by 'rReuter - 60 words
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877 1957-08-05 15 Malayan Scholar is top sprinter despite defeat HIS NEXT CLASH WITH MARIGOLD SHOULD RE WORTH HPFINt: ft \l I\N LFWIS L y i. i won her I Jf. Malayan featluif wJien s u zi I'enang Gold ICa Saturday. I§t ing from Number LJj rrier position NaWS. t to the front877 words
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Article402 1957-08-05 15 ■EIGHTS for Kuala I. umpur m X Saturday. ft 3, DIV, I— s%*?. ;f 9.00 ■J x 8.12 P t'uni'ct 8-12 W ""al 8.11 ■""'■td 810 l Nice 8.09 I' I light 8.09 J 1 II 808 I' 8.07 Water 807 P B( li 8.06 t r 8.06402 words
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219 1957-08-05 15 IBBOTSON WINS 3 MILES IN SLOW TIME DEREK IBBOTSON, who recently broke the world mile record, won the threemiles event on Saturday m the Great Britain-France International two-day athletics contest m London, m the slow time of 13min. 50.2 sec. The world record of 13min. 14.2 sec. i s heldReuter - 219 words
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Article42 1957-08-05 15 Excise, by Tetrador out Of Sweet Wind. yesterday won the Durban Gold Cup, valued at £10,000 and run over two miles at Durban. He beat Hiraja by 1| lengths, with Mossel Bay a distance away third of 21 runners ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article40 1957-08-05 15 Holland's Ada Den Haan .locked 2 mm al 3 860, at Amsterdam yesterday to set i a new world mark for the 'women's 200-m breast stroke she bettered her own world recer' 1 tonttii iot a second.- U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article70 1957-08-05 15 Allan Lewis tipped 4 winners FM PRESS racing expert ALLAN LEWIS was the most successful tipster on Penang Ciold Cup Day on Saturday, with four direct winners m seven races. He tipped Tudor Wonder (Kace 1). Prince of Lalita (Race I 3), Marigold (Race 5) and Acrobat (Race 7). 170 words
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Advertisement151 1957-08-05 15 fe' Jl li fill CAI C TUIC lAICCI/ /^^^Bfjfy jALc I H S 3 WttK r MM ls TMt magaz,ne w,th the wost ;Wm m&k Mer ,l stimu,ates it entertains it informs. mWftSnWmmmm ft* i^2fil WM packed with ,ive, y pictures, Malayan PPfc-^| IK j fiction and stories, brings Malaya151 words
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Article116 1957-08-05 16 Tribute to 20 m. ghosts MEMORIAL services are tn he held throughout Nationalist lima on Au| 10 tiie da) oi the Ghost Festival lor the millions of people the hinese Communisti are said to have killed since tbey overran the mainland m If) Ift. The festival is held to markU.P.; A.P. - 116 words
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Article, Illustration414 1957-08-05 16 SOVIET MUST PROVES SINCERITY? Lloyd: We're nearer to disarm pact, butjj Moscow has new conditioA I 4S Moscow Radio complained yesterday that the American p| n t aerial inspection did not provide security for Russia, Britain! Foreign Secretary, .Mr. Selwyn IJoyd called on Russia to stop talk ing m termsReuter - 414 words
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Article70 1957-08-05 16 Twenty-year-old Miss Chia Poh Bee who was crowned this year's Great World Cabaret Queen m Singapore. Miss Chia took the title with an overwhelming: vote of 8.826. Second was Miss Jenny Lee with 887 votes and third Mis s Pansy Lav with 776 votes. After the crowning. MissFree Press - 70 words
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Article90 1957-08-05 16 Seventeen people were killed and 68 injured when a troop train collided with a stationary locomotive at Villa Verde station seven kilometres (four miles) from Madrid, yesterday, it was officially announced m the Spanish capital early today Nine of the injured are m a seriousReuter; U.P. - 90 words
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Article276 1957-08-05 16 NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR TO CEYLON MAKES AMENDS MAXWELL H. Gluck. President Eisenhower's controversial new ambassador to Ceylon, got an I all-Important vot e of confidence yesterday. Ceylon's envoy to the United States, Mr. R. S. Gunawardene, said a twohour talk with Gluck yesterday left him "favourablyA.P. - 276 words
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Article23 1957-08-05 16 Crusade funds are stolen Burglars brok> Into tM Billy Graham New Yflfl Crusade offices early Saturj day and took atv.it $5 OH U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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