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Title Section14 1959-08-08 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS ft No. 155G9. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1959. 15 CENTS14 words
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Article66 1959-08-08 1 Ike to be 5 days in U.K. U'ASHINGTON, Fri. President Eisenhu will London on abt -icl will .son September r talks with Western leaders, it was announced here tonight. c White House said that would review Id Macmillan. Minister. of the world spend five Presid' to >aid. esponse ex- noReuter - 66 words
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Article23 1959-08-08 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat The Johore Government has ed to lend the Johore Land Developm* Board $500,000 for the implementa:or Endau X23 words
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Article401 1959-08-08 1 satellite to t OF ovpr static us m Singapore and England were Ihe first to pick up signals from the >lorer VI idd lew heel satellite. It was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, yester- and is now orbiting the earth. The sutellin [mated, would remain aloft401 words
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Article39 1959-08-08 1 ALGIERS. Sat. A formal inquiry will be opened into the death of Aissat Idir, Algerian trade union leader who died last month while being detained by France. Mr Paul Delouvier, French Delegate-General m Algiers announced last night.—Reuter.39 words
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Article37 1959-08-08 1 LONDON. Sat. A British Ministry of Defence spokesman today denied reports m the American magazn. siles and Rockets that one T or mSsile bas^ m Britain v fully operational and on a 15-ffiuli alert. -Reutt-r.37 words
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Article283 1959-08-08 1 I OXDON. Sat. News A that the Queen is expecting a third child flashed round the world within minutes of its announcement yester- j day, capturing news- paper headlines and evoking congratula- 1 tions. But m Ghana the immediate reaction was one of disappointment, for283 words
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147 1959-08-08 1 Red kidnap bid starts H.K. tension HONG KONG, Sat. HONG KONG, authorities were watching ihe Communist China border closely yesterday following an attempt on Wednesday night to kidnap a Hong Kong policeman. The Hong Kong government yesterday issued a statement denying that the Chinese member of the Hong Kong pollen-U.P.I - 147 words
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Article44 1959-08-08 1 A 53-year-o!d Chinese woman. Madam Cheng Chew Eng, of Barker Read, Singai pore, was knocked down by a motor cycle at the junction of Dunearn Road and Chancery Lane at 7.40 a.m today. She was treated at the General Hospital.44 words
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Article, Illustration67 1959-08-08 1 picture. I title Ka/wko Kawmse, 7 (above), left Singapore with her brother Masato. 11. and theirf father. Mr. Tetsuro K.ittay, by Japan Aiilines for Cairo this morning. Mr. J'i -tsuro. of the Mitsubishi Trading Company, is sjoine to me I ntted Arab Republic capitalFree Press - 67 words
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354 1959-08-08 1 WE WON'T GIVE IN TO FORCE, SAYS LAOS VIENTIANE, Saturday. T'HK LAOTIAN Government yesterday warned the Government of Communist North Vietnam that it would not give m to "blackmail by force." The Information Minister, Mr. Sissouk Na Champassak. issued a statement saying "the Laotian Government's position will remain unshaken despiteReuter - 354 words
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Article191 1959-08-08 1 I flew over guerilla war zone From Bruce Russell, Renter's Special orrespondent OVER Sam. Neva Province. North Laos, Fri. I flew today on a supply- dropping mission over the mountainous jungle frontier regions between Communist North Vietnam and Laos, scene of the guerilla fighting. Our plane. a 17-year-old American- buiii191 words
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Article168 1959-08-08 1 Dynamite blast kills 8 DISASTER HITS TOWN pOSEBURG, Oregon. Sat.— Terror struck this small town yesterday when a parked lorry carrying dynamite exploded m tho town centre, killing at least eight people and injuring 52 others. Fire which followed the bla>t was out of control for four hours. Street were168 words
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Article61 1959-08-08 1 NICOSIA. Sat.- The Q». has approved the award the George Mt-dal to M William Clan- Harrithe Royal Army Ordinance Corps. whose home Is at Chester. Major Harrison. wl nickname throughout Cyprus Is "tile Bomber." went to the Island m 1950 rnment explosives personally handled overReuter - 61 words
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Advertisement79 1959-08-08 1 I CAMERAS OLS Spore among first stations to reteive signals Muminium LADDERS UGHr STRONG DURABLE DCL Dual-Purpose nmlnlmn Ladder is exI ceptionally useful as it f can be used as an exteni sion ladder or as a step I elder, as illustrated tow. EXTENDED NCICV4T A$ APfROX. UNCTM STIP LADOCR79 words
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Advertisement72 1959-08-08 1 VAX lI I IV ft H RXITI XX 1136 142. Orchard B««d. S'p»re— 9. Tels: *****. 225 M A 2224(1 Unt\ issimoJ Fortissimo! issimo! 1 i 4 Bh A; ft un coloreardenlc...Ml)rdiilo...olegaiilemenl(' luliano! (A KV...lMt...TilMaal pink-l.^bion degaacc irom Hah I'itik tliat timgfet with life and colour! uildK vilfullv wonderfully pink72 words
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Article229 1959-08-08 2 1,600 port workers shelve strike KLANG, Sat. The strike threat by more than 1.600 workers of the Cargo Handling Corporation at Port Swettenham has been temporarily put off as a result of intervention by the Ministry of Labour. Tne dispute, between the Harbour Trade Union, representing the workers, and the229 words
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Article86 1959-08-08 2 1 ONDON, Sat. The Lon1j dor. stock markets ended their b< ->t w<.-ek for some time .i buoyant note yesterday igli gain> were not I widespread as those rded on preceding da Election hopes remained chief factor but the en Council's latest cn- couraging report on Britain^86 words
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83 1959-08-08 2 GO-AHEAD FOR BOAC WORLD JET SERVICE 11'ASHINGTON. Fri. Prem ;dent Eisenhower today approved British Oversea* Airways Corporation's longsought application to operate a global |et service through Tokyo. The unanimous findings oi the U.S. Civil Aeronautic- Board m tavour or BOAC was signed by the President without comment. The British airline83 words
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Article104 1959-08-08 2 ARTIST WAS ALCOHOLIC t LONDON. Sat. Jam Bateman. R.A.. 6(5. well known landscape artist, died from acute alcoholism, a Hammersmith. London, coroner found yesterday. His widow. Mrs. Ela Eleanor Bateman. told the coro- i aer she had not livexJ with her husband for some year.s. While they lived together heReuter - 104 words
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Article262 1959-08-08 2 A British colony accuses L.K. of 'restricting' development j LONDON, Saturday. 1)R. CHEDDI JAGAN, British Guiana's Minister for Trade and Indusu try, last night accused Britain of "severely restricting the South American colony's new development programme and said he held himself free to seek development262 words
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Article66 1959-08-08 2 Unemployed people m Singapore with special skills like accounting, technical, architectural or engineering and who would like to serve I the task oi national construe- i tion are asked to contact the I Minister for National Deve- lopment The Minister. Mr. Ong Eng Guan, defined66 words
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Article32 1959-08-08 2 LONDON. Sat. The Goodjrear Tyro and Rubber Co. i Great Britain). Ltd.. yesterday announced a 1 per cut m the price ol all Goodirear motorcar tyres and tubtive today.32 words
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Article, Illustration258 1959-08-08 2 Ships lying ftlonptkle the Singapore Harbour Board wharves lor expected today: Prey Haye* 1 2. Ruys 4 5, Lexa Maersk 6A. Chanda 6 7. Benloyal 8 9. Ceylon 10 11. Glenfruin 15 Id. Van \v eruijk 18. Olir.da 19. Jarrak N Wall 4. Gian N Wall 5. loeng258 words
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Article65 1959-08-08 2 BONN. Sal— A new German family saloon car costIng 5.250 marks < about $3,740) and with a cruising speed 01 75 miles an hour was introduced yesterday by Lloyd.s of Bremen, part of the Borgward group. The car has a four-cylindei four stnke engine of 90065 words
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Article126 1959-08-08 2 SO Indu-tt mU 20 Railroads 40 Domrvtii Bonds hj >took.s Composite erases DOW JONES AVERAGE 1 TIN MiaiU gpa( TIN tulurf. Stiaits onlrart >rpi. 7O\| Quift -\M Xl 881 X luturrv i TOM KU*d<i I No. 1 R>S \ut- tii iOFFLL: Futures 'X out >ppt. \<w Abore126 words
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Article73 1959-08-08 2 Malabar spot 28 to afloats 28 A- sdfgf gsdf COPR\ Phihppir I X North European port* deuAered weight per lon* ton Stgt, COPRA, Strait*, o.i.f. IK. North European ports delivered weieht prr l«»n^ tun \uONt'T OIL crude strait I uropran port* m hulk per I COIOMJ OIL crude73 words
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Article281 1959-08-08 2 18' E 1 iccgetcA-i D S 39 8 S 1 3 B 4 4 S F DO S 51C 13 8 M 8 B M v Ai io s 147 1 M 8S A'. 9 S /a a.e 2.50 S fl. Bre<s 8 B .93 S281 words
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Article69 1959-08-08 2 HONG KONG. Friday Closing prices here today were: Previous Today n x c o HK$ HK H. Sz S. Banking Corporation $980 $98 5 Union ins. Canton $85.50 $89 and $88.50 IVheelock Marden $6.40 $6.35 and $6.45 tfKong 'phone $28.70 $28 90 and $28.90 and $28.80 Dairy69 words
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Advertisement156 1959-08-08 2 c TOMAKE HER HAPPY! M t I 4vy*\ LIEN WAH WATCH DEALERS NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL: ***** ■^aiterp.ccc m Design and Sound Reproduction to meet every pocket this set ins a Stereo Record Changer suitoblc olso for Monaural Records ~q Stereo Sound Reproduction. fjjt^ 5745.00 Spore Penonq -•F,* >156 words
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Advertisement17 1959-08-08 2 "I know a man's a man for a' that McTavish. but it doesn't bring m the contracts17 words
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Miscellaneous12 1959-08-08 2 POP Lashmg Out By Cog CONTROL. v/?) -SMC CAUFM& jL A, DOUBLE12 words
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Article, Illustration90 1959-08-08 3 Phl.ll. 1 1/ kihum i s l#fK v#;M' FILMS A HAPPY MEDIUM SOUTH PACIFIC m \u. r X v. I R |1 k seldom that one's hopes and expectations a r e i ull\ fulfilled hut the ibination of Podd-AO and Rogers and Hammersteis ran be summed up90 words
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Article, Illustration127 1959-08-08 3 1 thp H-d before the hole down )i instance, there is the nice: f which \vacltile.-> a like a drunken man avhil .shoots death from ball- anicaily unsound Un with h brill Ltist* >ua] sui consisting oi countli m tubes and flickering and the127 words
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Article, Illustration276 1959-08-08 3 He didn't know so much about ways of women "THE WHO UNDERSTOOD WOMEN.' 1 2 Fonda, Le slie Caron. X X X X X X rpIK MAN WHO UNDERSTOOD WOMEN" is Wille Baucher (Henry Fonda) and of course lie neither knows nor understands women better than any other man. It276 words
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Article131 1959-08-08 3 SHE'S SUCH A PLEASANT HEROINE •POLICE.' Deep and Pradeep. Indian film. Madhubula and Praocep Kumar. Rating: XXX POLICE/ an Indian film with Malay sub-titles, is a little complicated m construction and faulty m continuity which makes it difficult to follow trom time to time. Jewel robbers led by a well-knuv131 words
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Advertisement11 1959-08-08 3 aS x I UDB m I CO. /I London) o it11 words
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Advertisement273 1959-08-08 3 ■*r wi X th c Io /^(j^ of leadership B^^h V A masterpiece of 7^%\^BL thedesigne-s SMwI i art m styl.ng R Slenderizes the v^, bß^ stout 3 l the short BSi m seem taller I fc-. w Distinguishes the h|j |^^5 1^ average V* C^H I^^. Superb workman V/273 words
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Article183 1959-08-08 4 PEACE IS NO LONGER A DIRTY WORD THE greal Geneva talking marathon is <)\C T. For eight weeks gn ministers of am, Fran. the United States and R> wrangled, plead tened. Enough hot air ended to melt the on th peak Matterhorn. r ill be said Ru ig Mr. And183 words
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771 1959-08-08 4 Will communism be destroyed by corruption? rßy a Special Correspondent [T inighl be inlercstini; to speculate on \\h;it Vladimir llvidi L lyanov would have to sa> concerning the views expressed m "The Secret Nanu it Vladimir llyich I' lyanov could spc;ik. One-time law studi schoolm ther fa young vi :i771 words
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492 1959-08-08 4 WAS THIS THE FUNNIEST MAN IN THE WORLD? By RENE MacCOLL HK wouldn't have understood about "sick jokes. The modern Transatlantic concept of humour as something cruel would have bewildered him. Humour to him was visual, not verbal. And so the idea of employing a "gag writer" would have struck492 words
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Article501 1959-08-08 4 Pemerhati - Pemerhati sdfgf Mania for speeding on roads Nationalisation lessons for Malayans the two major powers would stop bombarding each other with threats and abuse. It is hard not to be friendly when you drop into a neighbour's house occasionally and eat his food and drink his liquor.501 words
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Advertisement49 1959-08-08 4 CANDLEWICK Single Size 524.50 Doubie Size 529.50 TAILORING DEPT. AT;—" TEXTILES LTD., 71, High Street, Spore Tels: ***** ***** CLASSIFIED ADS. 'ra tXDTO- suornNG (.i n»i HO mOTOGRATHI PHOTOGRAPHY DMMODAHItN VACAN I iinii)\ BALLROO r aug; M lIU LBS FOR SALE H ,-ore. i trti mln< Hi INEOI S49 words
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Advertisement102 1959-08-08 4 Al WHEN TIME IS NEEDED THE SPLIT OF A SEC FAVRE-LEUBA STOPV ARE THE ANSWEt INDUSTRIALISTS: SPORTSMEN AN! your production HORSE TRAINERS COSTS DEPEND /f^^^S^ ON PERFECT (I fi^k \l TIMING. THINK hUT J) OF FAVRE- s£^^ FAVRE LEUBAy^ 7\LEUW Recording IS of a sec. S4O--1110 of a set. S4O102 words
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Miscellaneous413 1959-08-08 4 < I I < ROSS 4 The page ex libris of a baron. 5 Rate aP of ascent of Mount H Everest? Hardly! (4. 5). a O- tii kes tta measure of the nvailible rest (5) 8 Rip Btud. break up: break up 7 Glm up mal one miglu gather413 words
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Article119 1959-08-08 5 I S I IfrtLK PENALTIES- T AIT. AND FINE-DID THE TRICK I LlLlthK* ABANDON SCHEMES [,/,> I'ItEPARING NEW am* *pi icket m uthorised hoas nembers ignorant «>t ased t'ol- > (Hslative >! -tiffer I The Crown Lands Office the vevorT 1116 Chief Building Suror have119 words
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Article125 1959-08-08 5 He's off to ship Chinese cars A SINGAPORE business executive has left for Hong Kong to arrange for shipment here of China-made motor cars. He is Mr. J. C. Chiang, managing director of the company which has been given the sole agency for Singapore and the Borneo territories. A spokesman125 words
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252 1959-08-08 5 Appeal to rescind "no more Govt. support 9 decision r EADERS of the Singapore Youth Council may lead a deputation to the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, and ask him to reconsider his decision to withdraw Government support for the252 words
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Article, Illustration101 1959-08-08 5 ROVER SCOUT FOR CEYLON MOOT Ruver Scmri >uni Moon a member h (Perak Hoi. Mil Group who I to attend a. I :i Ceylon. He jn the <>»»l\ b from Singapore to f>»present for the VUh lon Rover .Moot to be held at Amparai from AUiJ Zh |O Aim. ter101 words
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Article89 1959-08-08 5 ►ore ho s wish- sons on beauty i .re and Japanese flower; now enrol for to be started shortly by the Y.W.C.A. Three classes on Japanese flower arrangement two for beginners at 11 a.m. and 5.15 p.m. and one advanced j com 10 ajn. will on89 words
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Article125 1959-08-08 5 h-.vi-THE Singapore police-h* 1 nci.- ed 102 out of 188 111 thS months inu Qo( The P Seen- L l to !ne tOr of the theits. f?.°''" h i tile 1.».a I without locking the doors or wnnou cluing wm^ were g risht mto the hands125 words
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Article28 1959-08-08 5 BODY IS TAKEN FROM RUINS r 1 ours the debris. Clearing uild not be unaertfc portion been knock?d ol Ell ti ng ons, have so ent lor SIT28 words
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Article155 1959-08-08 5 X-ray drive proves a big success PUBLIC response to the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's X-ray campaign m Tanjong Pagar has been beyond expectations. During the first month, 8,499 residents were X-rayed. Official now expert to finish the campaign which began on July 1. in one more month. This means that the155 words
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Article75 1959-08-08 5 Radio Singapore announced today that its Indian proi gramme on Tuesday would Include a talk on Siam at 5.30 p.m. by Mr. T. S. Mohanam. lin the series on "Our Neighibouring Countries." This would be followed at 6.30 p.m., by a presentation of folk songs by75 words
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Article25 1959-08-08 5 The Fisheries Division at Telok Aver Basin has moved to the third floor of tne Singapore Improvement Trust Building at Upper Pickering Street.25 words
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Article34 1959-08-08 5 Forty handicapped children at the Tanah Merah crippled children's home, Singapore, will be entertained to a barbecue by members- of the Hans Anderson Club next Friday from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.34 words
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167 1959-08-08 5 Crackers to greet Prime Minister today pRACKERS will be fired v^ to greet the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. when he arrives at the Victoria Memorial Hall this afternoon io take part m the function -arranged by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to celebrate Singapore becoming a selfgoverning State.167 words
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Article48 1959-08-08 5 The Malay Youth Association will hold a speech contest m Malay at Raffles Institution today at 2 p.m. It will be continued tomorrow Seventy three students from 18 schools are taking part, including 11 non -Malay schools which have Malay m their curriculum.48 words
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Article33 1959-08-08 5 Radio Singapore will broadcast a speech by the Prime 1 Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. at a luncheon of the Singapore Union of Journalists at 1.45 p.m. on Aug. 16.33 words
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Article28 1959-08-08 5 POOLE, Dorset. Sat.—English teenage canoe enthusiasts i from youth clubs began assembling here today for a mass crossing of the Channel !to Cherbourg on Monday.— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Advertisement21 1959-08-08 5 r :rmarketl Bran. Rye J Qnd Wholemeal Loaves at J IS cents m Ub loaf horn I imported Ljlours I H21 words
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Advertisement311 1959-08-08 5 PIAIRES UJk .■IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMMIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIMI-. jß^^ |i> fl.t/4Smm Corol lens K^^^^B^^^&^Vl seikosho-SLV shutter, I speeds 1-1/500 sec fcjKli M E built-in self-timer H^BVI I coupled rongcrindc I^^^H Hk^JH E bright-tromc view-tmder r E built-in exposure meter i lever wmd New Price E outomatic reset to-zero film counter 4P 4^ ML £T i311 words
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Miscellaneous152 1959-08-08 5 STORE TIDES TODAY: 0 32 a.m. and 1.24 TOMORROW: 1.13 am. and and 1.58 p.m. MONDAY: 1.39 a.m. and 2.34 p.m. TUESDAY: 2.51 a.m. and 3.16 pan. WEDNESDAY: 3.56 a.m. and 4.07 p-m. THURSDAY: 5.28 a.m. and 5.12 p.m. FRIDAY: 7 33 a.m. and 6.35 p.m. TODAY CHURCH OF OLR152 words
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22 1959-08-08 6 Malayan tin barter deal awaits final agreement Xl MJ A aed bet the A o con>ut 400 for Final $ta~ preB held22 words
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Article240 1959-08-08 6 PLANS FOR NEW ORGANISATION SUBMITTED TO GOVT. pm talks to press Emergency force will normally be 'kept on shelf 9 A RESERVE fire-fiffhtin£ unit tor use m case of war has been sutftfested by Inche Osman bin Haii Abdul .Manan. the Federation's Chief ln>portor of Fire Services.240 words
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Article31 1959-08-08 6 Malay women act love tale )eri Chrisene Mi round the c m Wan Vrempuan Be- m her betrothed In. The Q of Bint an will mail, beautiful crown ■a ties by31 words
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Article, Illustration35 1959-08-08 6 LONDON. Sat.— An informal ference of British Commonwealth chiefs of .staff to discuss defence problems will held at the Royal Air Force College. Cranwell. I England. during the first week of September. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article118 1959-08-08 6 Five youths who were onlookers FIVE youths, jointly charged a Singapore court with ;ng hurt to Son Ah c and his wife, Ivy Oh. were acquitted yesterday. The prosecution aileron Soh, a labour contractor, was assaulted by the youths on June 10. as he got out of his car alter118 words
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Article118 1959-08-08 6 Toddy in modern comfort GOVT. SHOP IS PACKED KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —Toddy drinkers here have for the past three weeks been crowding the "modern-look" toddy shop m Batu The shop, which allows customers to sip their drinks m the shade and m seclusion there is a high wall around). ha>118 words
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Article71 1959-08-08 6 NO CURB ON OUR SMOKES KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. There was no restriction on importing cigarettes manufactured m Singapore into the Federation, a spokesman for the trade division of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said here yesterday. He said thai the division did not know why local importers did not71 words
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Article43 1959-08-08 6 W ater closure Singapore water .supplier are being turned off 1 today m North Buona Vista Road between Holland Road Police Station and the -railway bridge. including Eng Hoc Road and Gim Bong Village, until 3 p.m. to 1 connect a new main.43 words
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Article113 1959-08-08 6 Borrowed a ring, didn't A LABOURER who borrowed a gold ring from a friend for the Han Raya Haji ceh orations, later refused to return it. a magistrate's court was told m Singapore yester--1 day. An unemployed youth. Teo Kirn Lai. was Riving evidence 1 against Tambi bin Kassim, 19.113 words
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Article39 1959-08-08 6 EXCHANGES TO CLOSE The Singapore Ministry of Labour and Law is closing two branch employment exchanges from Monday because few people n gister there. They are at the Uppi r Serangoon Community ('<: and the Singapore Youth Sports Centre. Kalla:39 words
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Article46 1959-08-08 6 Intimidation is denied Ng L:ak Chua. 13. p.eaded not guilty yesterday to criminally intimidating Ton Ah Poh at the Beach Road police station m Singapore on July 16. The Magistrate. Mr. Philip Lav, allowed Ng bail oi $500 m one surety, pending trial on Sept. 10.46 words
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417 1959-08-08 6 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday declared that the proposed Singapore national construction corps of 50.000 would not deprive unemployed ot work. At a Press conferenc< md since assumii" m June— he said that it the volunteers were417 words
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Article30 1959-08-08 6 La les Ol 1: on "Islam by P timi, P tani Siudh sity ol will be broadcast Radio Malaya and Radio Singapore at 7. 15 pjn. or. Monday.30 words
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Article148 1959-08-08 6 roll official s successor will revise the rolls KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Sat The secretary of the Elections Commission, Mr. Ci. \V. Rothery, is planning to retire from his post shortly after the national elections. He said yesterday that ho would be leaving at the end of this month,148 words
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339 1959-08-08 6 J7l/ALA LUMPUR. Sat. —Seventy to eighty; per cent of the 2,200,000 j people registered on the Federal Electoral Rolls are expected to cast their vote m the coming national elections. An army of 13.200 election ofTieers drawn irom all j branches339 words
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6 1959-08-08 6 Rubber research plan stir interest To6 words
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Advertisement81 1959-08-08 6 DELIVERED to yourJWOR Fill m the special delivery form 3& below and we shall arrange with the L_ Jj newsvendor m your area to have the Singapore Free Press delivered every J^f&s' SPECIAL DELIVERY FORM Straits Times Press (Malaya) Ltd.. Piease arrange to send me The SINGAPORE FREE PRESS through81 words
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Advertisement81 1959-08-08 6 KIB L r^U^r^w fnl A rafn] Magnetic 1 dflJitniSJiLl Tape! STANDARD TAPE tor oil normol I LONG PLAY TAPE 50 mm* complete pcrtormoncci DOUBLE PLAY TAPE TStondard Spool. EDITING SOUND TAPE tor film You con write on the sp< THE CHINA ENGINEERS FOR CO MFC Stau c- STATION HOTfl Kcppcl81 words
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Article, Illustration202 1959-08-08 7 Every 'bulb' can give you flowers By M.R.S. ARSCOTT >, ke all other orchids, can ed but this is extre most impossible. Lisk for left with vegetative pro Fortunately this is ml, it carefully done," almost ance. the new beoun to grow these back bulbs ild be removed from old202 words
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Article, Illustration558 1959-08-08 7 SUCH A DELIGHT WHEN IT IS IN BLOOM LAG ERSTROEMIA lamed after M. stroem is one the most beautiful trees of Malaya. oout 20 .ier. MadaGuinea and Austral Thre> are foi: D the lowland for r Malaya, but noi found wild iiid only the aas been found in Joho: L.558 words
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Advertisement151 1959-08-08 7 >. Local, Exotic, Hawaiian Orchids Local Exotic Indoor- plants, Ornomcntal Shrubs, Fruit-trees, Trees Cacti. Orchid —By Air For Free Catalogue MAM KEE NURSERY 3 10 Tel: ***** c iiiiiaiNiiui iiiiiiiiniiiiiiimiiC3iiiuiiiiinr| Prize Winners of Tomorrow Hawaiian Dendrobiums hybrids and Healthy plants m $3/- upwards. itors welcome k oh Xf kg Hoe151 words
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Advertisement153 1959-08-08 7 WELGRO I *s( HE MIRACLE FERTILIZER FOR "^LLa*r*~*>^^> »Completely and immediately soluble m Pfe^^ water no waste. SS c**&**22S2Sl Welgro is absorbed through the leaves as SLggM^f^P^i well as the roots the illustration shows •^r?S!li^^^^ m Welgro is ESPECIALLY beneficial for i^ JamooJtfTf%& n a(^ c on ne major plant153 words
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Miscellaneous1246 1959-08-08 7 *> stretched hls^arms Another thrilling chapter on reed tne r !n ove h^i 1 ea ,V awn f/ie adventures of Father I JS™ed, and blinked his eyes A. > I and reaping and sowtowards the canopy of Mole-Cricket, the Royal ah at once and leaves which shaded A w w?1,246 words
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989 1959-08-08 8 ERNEST BARCELLA - Mr. K. is hard as nails, full of stamina ERNEST BARCELLA By WASHINGTON. the most ef- >f dealwith Soviet PreNikita S Khrushcltt X his health? will hi ■mb(-r vine United St )lish° at m the Soviet leadi Ho P Nixon Inal Sti The lore now Nixon has retoric Jn ionU.P.I - 989 words
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Article420 1959-08-08 8 By WILLIAM GASSON TOKYO. OTREET WALKERS are increasing m Japanese cities, according to a White Paper issued by the Japanese Ministry of Justice. Early last year the Japanese Government parsed an anti-prostitution law But the Ministry "s report shows that m the year since the lawReuter - 420 words
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Article62 1959-08-08 8 World's perfect woman NEW YORK, The Caricaturists Society of America has produced a composite drawing of what it calls "the most beautiful woman m the world." The "dream girl" has Rita Hayworth's hair Brigitte Bardot's nose, American television star Polly Bergen's eyes. Elizabeth Taylor's lips. Cyd Charisse's teeth. Maureen O'Hara'sReuter - 62 words
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Article, Illustration219 1959-08-08 8 She's off to China to talk of peace SINGAPORE champion of the rights of women, Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, is efT again on another tour to promote her "equality -forwomen" campaign. She is leaving tomorrow for a three-week sta.v m China at the invitation of the National Women's Federation of the219 words
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Advertisement15 1959-08-08 8 The Re*« ...V «mm mo* -d m Hurt i mbod»- ~0 r tion» h proi«ctor15 words
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Miscellaneous163 1959-08-08 8 JEFF HAWKE by Sydney Jordan IN TH£ CONT&Oi ROOM CV J*^l_ AND A? THAI <VtOVt£7vr. T%U> TUE VAST YANGTSE DAM UNOBSERVED, A SILVER SHAPE IBM *~*lBSWt W" TUB NIGHT SHIPT TAKSS CVPG 4PCS DOWN OUT OC 7V£ NI&U7 C^jKJf^W, »^#L^»V v mm u3 SSL. 3^ MH 1 1 B^»^v MANDRAKE163 words
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Miscellaneous99 1959-08-08 8 asfd dfdfdsdfsdf I i i s i j I F<> I VIR( I DM Mir M \Kf[ M II fIM II I \1 I I S BORN todi. clevVr versatility whi> >lled by a pra atutude ol law and teaches you to pin things first. Sin a natural lingin ell99 words
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Article312 1959-08-08 9 Big da y f or the primary schools |y group top m athletics I total of 238 points to win the Singapore inter- championships at Jalan Besar mSSZJSZ I rdlrs: I I t- jr«>up Kwok Peng (fT Abdullah (GeyOK*! IVKNTB 100 yds- i i Heng «R. Ma. S 2.' Urn312 words
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Article90 1959-08-08 9 BARNES STILL THE CHAMP BRISBANE. Sat. Ge^ Barr.es. of Australia last night retained his British Empire welterweight boxing title when he narrowly outpointed >w countryman ouu Todd. I gruelling fig™ both boxers attacking throughout the 15 rounds. Barnes 32. conceded age and reach to the 24-year-old Todd but held aReuter - 90 words
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Article, Illustration59 1959-08-08 9 SWIM CAPTAIN! COLLECTS I HAM TROPHY j Mrs. I. C X Swales. E the wife of the Station E nmander at RAF E 1 ti.tnsi presents the Station Swimming Tro- phy to the captain of thr winning Technical r Wmc team. Cpl. Tech n. after victory :in the KAF Chanpi59 words
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Article117 1959-08-08 9 >LS c I at .iist. Kwa Chin Swee. is taking part m the R.A.F. :e) massed-start race at row at 7.30 a.m. Kwa and 13 other C for the first tin be :om; Services Other rep will rom Changi. Seletar and :or.g tho>e. who are117 words
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274 1959-08-08 9 lirOLVERHAMPTON. Sat.- Billy Wright. England soccer captain who has played m 105 internationals, retires from the game today. He bows out m a Wolver i hampton Wanderers practice match at Molineux here -the final appearance of a soccer career stretching over 21 years. Wright,274 words
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Article, Illustration154 1959-08-08 9 i SOUTH took the blame (a on t.'aay 1 nand, out there more to v than m use and he did not fancy a prepared Club call, so he risked a rebid problem by opening with One Heart. The wont duly happened. West bid One Spade, and North154 words
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179 1959-08-08 9 Aussies take Davis Cup lead v. Italy pHILDALEPHIA, Fri. Rod Layer of Australia beat Nicola Pietrangeli of Italy 6-4, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 m the first singles of the Davis Cup inter- 3 zone tie at the German Town Cricket Club here today. S E Nealf Fraser beat Orlando Sirola 19-17,179 words
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Article127 1959-08-08 9 CHAMP COLLAPSES ON COURT CJOITH ORANGE, New Jersey, Fri.—Miss Maria Esther E O Bueno (Brazil), the Wimbledon champion, collapsed E E and was forced to retire during a singles match m the S Eastern grass courts lawn tennis championships here today. S The 18-year-old Wimbledon champion had just lost 5127 words
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Article170 1959-08-08 9 K.L. TRACK OPENS FOR TRAINING By ALLAN LEWIS OFFICIAL training for the Selangor Turf Club August meeting began at Kuala Lumpur this morning. I There was little activity. Only a few horses used the second track, which was m good condition. Welsh King, ridden by Ab- dul Mawi, went nicely170 words
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Article47 1959-08-08 9 Joint Services football selectors have announced the j following team to meet Johore m the Malaya Cnp at Batu Pahat tomorrow. Hawes (Armyi, Pettit CRAF>. Robinson (RAF). i McKenzie < RAF). Hayward ■iRAF». Paulson (PAD, Neil- son Army), Stoddard (Army), McGlynn (Army). Denton (Army), Draper (RAF'.47 words
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Article19 1959-08-08 9 Tomorrow's junior cricket fixture between Ceylon Sports Club and Singapore Harbour Board has been postponed to Aug. 30.19 words
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Article27 1959-08-08 9 NEW YORK. Fri.— American league baseball results: Chicago White Sox 1 Baltimore Orioles I; Cleveland 5 Washington 2: Detroit Tigers 4 Mew York Yankees 0.— U.P.1.27 words
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Article221 1959-08-08 9 Warwick share the honours niRMINGHAM. Sat—The O Indian cricketers and Warwickshire drew here yesterday after Warwickshire had made a token attempt at scoring the required 170 runs m 70 minutes for victory. Scores: Warwickshire 356 for eight declared and 92 for six: Indians 284 and 241 for three declared. The221 words
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Article497 1959-08-08 9 ESSEX IN EXCITING DRAW T ONDON, Sat. High exYj citement came at Levton yesterday as the Essex versus Gloucestershire county cricket championship match see-sawed i-razi-ly during the last hour and finally ended m a tie just two minutes before the scheduled close. Recovery Gloucestershire, cbasing a victory target of 212,497 words
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Article402 1959-08-08 9 TWO MALAYANS AMONG LAST SIX Malayans remain in the men's singles of the Selangor International badminton tournament at the Selangor B.A. hall. They are Khoo Eng Huah of Penang and Tan Yee Khan of Perak. Altogether six players have survived the two days of hectic competition. The others are Siam's402 words
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203 1959-08-08 9 'Konrads will break 2 min. for 200 metres' AUSSIE COACH SYDNEY. Sat, Don Talbot, Australian swimming coach, has said here that he is "not perturbed" by the performance of the Japanese swimmer Tsuyoshi Yamanaka. who i beat Jon Konrads' 200 and 400 metres freestyle world records last month. Talbot. interviewed203 words
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Article319 1959-08-08 9 Men's singles (second round): E Kops bt Roland Ng 15-8. 15-8; Omar Ibrahim bt Lee Kam Wan 15-6. 15-9; Lie Po Djian bt Lai Fook Yin* 15-10. 15-12; T N. Seth bt Tan Thiam Beng 4 18-15, 15-11; Thanoo Khajadbf* bt Tan Kiiigr Loen 17-11. 17-14. Khoo319 words
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Article24 1959-08-08 9 THE tennis exhibition matches hv the Indians. Pakistan and Australian players on the padang were washed mit by the rain yesterday.24 words
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Advertisement167 1959-08-08 9 JUST ARRIVED LIBERTY BEACH WEAR n LATEST STYLES for BOYS GIRLS LADIES Perfect Fit...The Keynote of good iwimmil has been assured by LIBERTY designing skill m 100 yean of progin Now available ot: GIAN SINGH 6l CO., LTD. (House of Elegance Quality) Raffles Place. Spore Tel: *****/6 1^ _i Votf167 words
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Miscellaneous96 1959-08-08 9 TODAYS SPORT TENNIS Hennessy Cup; Singapore v Vietnam, YMI A courts. ATBLCTK s Civilian* t Fairer Park (3 p.m.l; Frascr and Neavr sports mrrt, Rivrr Vallry Boad; Shrll sports. Paya Lebar (2.15 p.m.). Parry Avenue Boys School 1 and 2; Parry Avenue Girls 1 and Kay" Sixng School 1 and96 words
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Article439 1959-08-08 10 PLANS FOR MASS MALAY EDUCATION NOW COMPLETED REGISTRATION AT 30 SCHOOLS OPENS ON MONDAY THK Singapore Government yesterday an nuu need it had completed plans to extend \U Malay education campaign to the masses. linister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin named 30 schools throughout439 words
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100 1959-08-08 10 A marriage warning to S'pore women THF :er for Home Mi.OngPang Be ied yesterday women people m s holidayMr businessmen, would have to go away to their husbands' counol domicile or stay rated from n policy -day. Q rnment d^ with the Govt how*- ept ins and inmid to SinI-100 words
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Article27 1959-08-08 10 :he Italian i Company will Russia with chemical 2 process and der an a?ree ed m Moscow vith TechmashimRus^ian stat<; :or foreign -Reuter.27 words
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Article47 1959-08-08 10 The last perrormance m Singapore of John Drydt comeay "Amphitryon" presented by liie Drama Society of the University of Malaya, Singapore, win be staged to- I night at the Cultural Centre at 8.30. Its two previous performances on Thursday and Friday attracted a good attendance.47 words
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Article98 1959-08-08 10 Customs revenue is up MORE FROM LIQUOR THE Singapore Cus 1 toms Department", revenue for the first si: months of this year wa about five per rent mor< than lii the perio( last year. It was $55,430,000 comparei with $52,870,000 last year. th< Department's June repor shows. The biggest increase98 words
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105 1959-08-08 10 They'll train in X-ray techniques A TRAINING centre roi A X-ray technicians from South- Ea>t Asia has been so! i up m Colombo with the co- operation of the Government ol Ceylon and the Worid Health Organisation. The centre Is located at the School of Radiography, Colombo, which already offers105 words
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Article100 1959-08-08 10 ALL hope is not lost for Malay artist. Ibrahim bin Hussein who thought he could not accept a Byam Shaw art scholarship 'because he had no money lor his passage to London. The President of the Singaport Art Society. Mr. Ho Kok Hoe. yesterday promised to100 words
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149 1959-08-08 10 Texas expert goes to fight big oil blaze KUWAIT. Sat. A Texas oil fire-fighting expert, Mr. Red Adair is on his way here to fight a million-dollar oil well blaze m a Japanese oil concession m the Persian gulf, 35 miles off the coast m the Kuwait neutral zone. TheReuter - 149 words
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Article174 1959-08-08 10 Point that was not material PRANOASAMY of Race Course Road, Singapore was yesterday acquitted m the Third Criminal District Court of a charge of making a false statutory declaration to get an entry permit for his son m India, He was alleged to have declared before the Commissioner of Oaths174 words
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Article167 1959-08-08 10 The following are changes m Sunday services m Singapore churches: ANGLICAN* St. George's Garrimm Church. TanfUn Barracks: 7.15 a.m. Hoh Communion; 9.30 a.m. Sunday School: 9.30 a.m. Morning Senlce"--630 p.m. Evening Prayer, Rev P. R. Hathwav. BE THE SD A 7? Bras Basah Road: 8.30 am. Breaking of167 words
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Article31 1959-08-08 10 NEW YORK. Fri— India protested to the Security Council today that Pakistan is violating the United Nations resolution on Kashmir by building a dam m the disputed territory.- U.P.I.U.P.I - 31 words
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176 1959-08-08 10 WOMAN, 8 ST., HIT 14 ST. POLICEMAN f ONDOX, Sat. Mrs. Doreen Moore-Jones, 8 st., but strong:, grappled with a six-foot liveIn., 14-stone policeman when he went to interview her m connection with an assault on a boy. Mrs. Moore -Jone.s. who was sentenced at London Sessions yesterday to threeReuter - 176 words
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Article, Illustration70 1959-08-08 10 picture. It's bedtime and Jayne Mansfield carries her eight-month-old son Miklos (Mikky to the family) off on her shoulders. Earlier (lamorona Jayne had demonstrated to photographers at London's Savoy Hotel that she is "just an ordinary mamma" by changing a nappy for Mikky. Jayne is InPopper - 70 words
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239 1959-08-08 10 TWO SINGAPORE WOMEN ARE SO WORRIED AIRS. George Lee, president of the Singapore aTI Council of Women, and Mrs. Shirin Fozdar. the Secretary, who were to have left by air yesterday for China, are worried. Their C.P.A.* plane, due to engine trouble, has been delayed till tomorrow. And what is239 words
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57 1959-08-08 10 MALACCA. Sat. The Malayan Party, which has two candidates for the parliamentary elections, states today that It wants to promote a democracy m Malaya on the Mime political and economic lines as those of Switzerland. j In its manifesto, the Party states that it wants57 words
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Article70 1959-08-08 10 PEKING LOAN TO R.I. JAKARTA. Sat.- The Indonesian Government is planning to set up a soda and j cement factory with a Ms9o 000.000 credit from Communist China, Antara news agency said yesterday. The agency said part of the credit had been used to import textile mill units from China.70 words
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Article163 1959-08-08 10 FREE film shows will beheld at 10 more community centres from today till next Thursday, the Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, announced last night. He added: "This Is the Government's first move after the re-organisation to provide healthy recreation a^tivitic.s163 words
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116 1959-08-08 10 FLYING MISSILES BY ANGRY MINISTERS COLOMBO. Sat. MEMBERS of Ceylon's House of Representatives brandished cha and paperweights at each other yesterday after an angry exchange between Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike. the Prime Minister, and his former cabinet colleague, Philip dunaward. Ihe House was adjourned for an hour by the speaker. Mr.Reuter - 116 words
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Article27 1959-08-08 10 BLACKPOOL. Sat -An 84--year-old man rw become a father for the I time. The father. Mr Fred Hepworth, said his 43- v I27 words
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Article15 1959-08-08 10 English is a must' -Nehru x 1 be I I m< I 1 the ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article103 1959-08-08 10 rE Singapore Government has banned the importation, sale and circulation ot 23 Hong Kong Chinese pub lications. according to a Gazette notice published here today. The banned publications are the Chins Po Daily. Chung Vin 2 Po Gentlemen Vat Po, Observatory Review. Chi Yin Daily103 words
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Article52 1959-08-08 10 JAKARTA. Sat.— T five Indone>ian> wt r< dr< ed when a small .sailing c: sank off the Borneo coast a recent storm, Antara agency said yesterda The agency said the ship i was on its way to Tav British North Borneo, when it ran into strong winds and52 words
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Article29 1959-08-08 10 CAERNAVON. Wale*. Sat.— Mr. T. Llewellyn Jone> schoolmaster of Liana Cardiganshire, won the Bardic Chair at the Welsh Nationa diodd lor second year running I yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Miscellaneous69 1959-08-08 10 Cinema Guide CATHAY Phone *****: No tin i"7O 649 Midnight! Ti;r*s» Of OOEON Phont till*: No-' Biy '4 <15, 6.4.^ 9.30 Tha Man Who UnderMo*<l Women NCW ALHAMBRA. Phane *****: Salome 1 30. 4 Riots In Tha Outar Space (M&ndarln^. OOEON KATONC Phono 4062«: Now Tragedy Of Lovo 'Masdanr 469 words
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