Singapore Standard, 26 August 1954
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Title Section, Illustration23 1954-08-26 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD VoL V. No. 55. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS. MR. F. A. CHUA Not seditious, he says.23 words
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Article97 1954-08-26 1 NEW DELHI. Aug. 25 <AP> Hyenas and wolves, prowling :n the hills and ravines or Uttar Pradesh State, are reported to have devoured 29 children since the end of April. This state is in Northn India along the borders of N pal. With the monsoon97 words
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Article1150 1954-08-26 1 Article Not Seditious: Judge 8 University Students Are Cleared THE eight University of Malaya students, on trial for publishing an allegedly seditious newspaper, were acquitted in the Singapore First District Court yesterday without their defence being called upon. In acquitting: the students, the Judge, Mr. F. A.1,150 words
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325 1954-08-26 1 Brazil: Mass Riots Follow Vargas Suicide RIO DE JANEIRO. Aug 24.— Demonstrators roamed the streets of Rio today storming opposition party and newspaper offices after President Getulio Vargas had shot himself following the demand for his resignation by the Brazilian Air Force and Navy. Latest reports say that three personsAP; Reuter - 325 words
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Article200 1954-08-26 1 The 'Brains', Say Police THREE Chinese, believed to be the brains behind the organization responsible for the theft of 59 bombs from R. A. F. Tengah, were detained ty the Singapore Police yesterday. Two of the men were caught in the rural areas, while the200 words
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Article68 1954-08-26 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 25 (AP) Nationalist Chinese shore i batteries based on Matsu Is- land opened fire last night 1 on the 1.908-ton British cargo ship Inchkilda. Royal Navy Headquarters here an- nounced today. The Navy statement said I the ship radioed no hits were scored. Her68 words
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Article31 1954-08-26 1 EVANSTON, Illinois, Aug. 25 (AP) A petition signed by 33,000 Japanese youth calling on the world to outlaw atomic weapons was presented today to the World Council of Churches.31 words
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Article29 1954-08-26 1 S H THE solution to the J $128,000 Squareword Con- > test (D-31) appears in Page 3. The prize-win- 2 j tiers will be announced 2 later. 529 words
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Article27 1954-08-26 1 5 w The second square- word contest (D~32), for which $160,000 ty prizes %s being offered, appears i in Paae 5. 5 -»\vv\\\v\vvvv\\vv\v\vvvv\\v\v\\vvvCt27 words
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Article53 1954-08-26 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 25, (UP)— A sister-in-law of President Getulio Vargas died of a heart attack yesterday on receiving the report of the president's suicide. Mrs. Alda Sarmanho, sister of President Vargas' wife, suffered a heart attack and died shortly afterwards after learning of53 words
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Article111 1954-08-26 1 BOMBAY, Aug. 25, (Reuter)—The Indian national news agency, the Press Trust of India, today reported that Portuguese troops fired three rounds at nine "volunteers" of the Diu liberation committee when they entered Diu and squatted there waving an Indian tricolour. There were no injuries, the agency111 words
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Article, Illustration182 1954-08-26 1 Meet Pamela (the baby, that is) —she's only 1 1 inches long NURSES at Plaistow Maternity Hospital, East London, are to use a doll's feeding bottle to save the life of 28-ounce baby girl in this picture. She is 11 inches long— compare the size with the penny held nextAP - 182 words
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Article, Illustration249 1954-08-26 1 FOR two of the acquitted University of Malaya students yesterday was a double celebration. It was the birthday of Mr. Lam Kuan Kit. 22, and Mr. J. J. Puthucheary. 32. With the six other students who were acquitted, they adjourned from the South249 words
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Article47 1954-08-26 1 DINANT, Belgium, Aug. 25. (ReuteD— A Belgian Air Force Thunderjet was sabotaged at a military airfield near here last night by a piece of metal tube being stuck In the intake, police said today. The sabotage was discovered before the plane took off.47 words
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Article18 1954-08-26 1 WASHINGTON. Aug .25, (UP)— Senator Mike Mansfield, of Montana, left yesterday on a six-week EuropeAsia tour.,18 words
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Article39 1954-08-26 1 LONDON, Aug. 25. <AP)— Lord Asquith of Bishopstone, 64-year-old appeal judge, died here yesterday. He was the fourth son of Herbert Henry Asquith, British Prime Minister in the early years of World War 1.39 words
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Miscellaneous177 1954-08-26 1 MR. M. Ariffln Ishak of No. 28. Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahra, wins The Standard's QuickQuiz contest No. 33. A cheque for $100 has been sent to the winner. The judge was Mrs. Shufen Khoo. General Secretary of the Singapore Young Women's Christian Association. The correct answers are: CLUE NO. 1—177 words
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Article375 1954-08-26 2 P.W.D. SPENDS $2 MIL. PER MONTH School Projects Are Well Ahead Standard Staff Reporter AN average of $2 million is given out every month by the Singapore Public Works Department for its Works' Programme, the Director, Mr. R.G. lies, told the Press, yesterday. The programme covers the construction ana improvement375 words
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150 1954-08-26 2 MR. WHYTE HEADS NEW DISPUTES TRIBUNAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. V -The Federation Government announced today the appointment of an Arbitration Tribunal for Divisions I to IV of the Public Service, with Mr. James Whyte, Member of the Federal Legislative Council, as its first Chairman. Agreement on this arbitration machinery was150 words
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Article56 1954-08-26 2 KUANTAN. Wed.— Lee Ting Poh, 25, and Bun Hua 22. fitters at Jabor Valley Estate, were each fined $350 or two months' imprisonment by Che Abdul Hamid, Circuit Magistrate, yesterday here for stealing 112 yards of telephone cable, property of Federation Telecommunication Department between June 156 words
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Article54 1954-08-26 2 IPOH. Wed— The 12 new Councillors of the Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council were entertained to a tea party in Market Street by the Kinta Hawkers' Guild today. The president of the Guild, Mr. Ho Chor Tak, in an address said he hoped the Councillors would54 words
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Article105 1954-08-26 2 i CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) is Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose 66} 662 No 1 R.S.S. 66 J 661 No! 2 R.S.S. 661 661 No. 3 R.S.S. 655 66i Tone: Steady quiet. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $3621105 words
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Article136 1954-08-26 2 Half Dozen Of One, Not Of Other KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "How many wives have you?" Lt General G. K. Bourne. Director of Operations, asked Mr. Kow Chiet Nam, Chairman of the Chui Chak Local Council when he paid a surprise visit to the New Village during a tour of Telok136 words
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Article48 1954-08-26 2 SAIGON, Aug. 25, (AFP)— The Vietnamese Government is shortly to set up consulates in Singapore and Hongkong, it was disclosed here today. Le Quang Nha has been nominated for the Hongkong post and Pham Khac Dau for Singapore. The British Govvernment has agreed to their nominations.48 words
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Article39 1954-08-26 2 HONGKONG, Aug. 25. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.70 to £1 sterling; $5.8075 to US$l: $1,825 to Malayan $1* $0 187 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $251,625 to 1 tael. THA39 words
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Advertisement385 1954-08-26 2 <^jMj SINGAPORE STANDARD! ouiCK.OUIZi v /7Jsffl| WvlvTV WVI* H 111 I J33 4L^tj 1 1 *J I jL^^l I I ■kdkdjMdMEamdAHmajaMh^E^Ejnjßamdjadknß^E^Bdjmrß I i A pmN competition will still appear each day. with a separate S 1 00 prise, but you can now send in one. two. three or a whole385 words
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Advertisement558 1954-08-26 2 lIVI-M-M-W.....1M0 Wonder FOLKS prefetgli imissioni :}c ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦«< ORANGE j LER4OSI^Ii\fE The tastie«4 and most re- W* SPAKKI l\<; k; Ir«sHin».' ol all Orjuae I 141 SIIIV, \o\. drinks Extracted troni the FATTKMN*; 1 A twmii ;i lit-ft selected sun-rii»ened sunrU' men ami rmmis California \alencia Oranges. I When fiut tireii558 words
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184 1954-08-26 3 Girl Tells How She Was Tied Robbed A WAITRESS, Goh Yarn Chng. said in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, that after three men had robbed her in a hotel at Race Course Road, they threatened to "skin" her if she were to identify them later on. She was giving evidence184 words
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Article63 1954-08-26 3 FOUR clerks who took a 'short cut" home were fined $5 each yesterday in the Singapore Seventh Police Court for trespassing into a restricted area of the Malayan Railway Gate 2. oi Aug. 24. The clerks were G. R. C'xxiencuza, Wee Hock Chye. N^63 words
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Article, Illustration44 1954-08-26 3 SINGER "Mono Fong who will be a guest artiste at the Anniversary Ball of the Liberty Musical and Dramatic Association, in aid of the British Red Cross Crippled Children's Home, to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday.44 words
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Article81 1954-08-26 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed 3a, ad bin Abdul Rahman, 23. Ibrahim bin Idrus, 27, and Yap See Sang, 29, claimed trial in the First Court here today on charges of housebreaking and attempting to steal five bags of tin ore valued $1,800. They were alleged to have broken81 words
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Article43 1954-08-26 3 MR. W. J. PHILLIPS, delegate of the League of Red Cross Societies at Geneva, is expectea to arrive in Singapore today by air. He will see local Red Cross activities and meet Red Cross members of the WAY delegation.43 words
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298 1954-08-26 3 JOINT CHAMBER BID TO DECONTROL RICE Request To The Governor By HSU TSE KWANG SINGAPORE'S three Chambers of Commerce may jointly demand that Government immediately and unconditionally decontrol rice, failing which, a mass public meeting will be called. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce which numbers among its members all the298 words
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Article154 1954-08-26 3 60 HAVE NO FAITH IN THEIR UNIONS SIXTY seamen belonging to three Pakistani Seamen's Unions in Singapore yesterday told the Asian Seamen's Welfare Officer, Mr. T. A. White, that they have no faith in their organizations and its leaders. They said: "Many of us have been out of employment for154 words
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Article87 1954-08-26 3 CHAN Kim Chung, claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to charges of cheating two businessmen of goods valued at approximately $6,500 in December, last year. It was alleged that Chan told the businessmen that he was a partner of "Heng Giap" Trading Company,87 words
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Article88 1954-08-26 3 MALACCA, Wed.— A plea that he was acting under the advice of a Chinese "sln-seh" did not prevent Tan Leong Yan from being sent to three months' jail today for the possession of 24 hoons of prepared opium. Tan told the President of the Sessions Court,88 words
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Article109 1954-08-26 3 Special Cake For Their Wedding AN Australian woman, attending her son's wedding: in Singapore, has brought with her a specially made four-tier wedding cake, weighing: about 40 pounds, all the way from Western Australia. She is Mrs. L. Urem, who arrived here with the cake about a month ago. The109 words
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33 1954-08-26 3 Mr. Jag Jit Singh said today in Penang that his term of office as president of the Malayan Indian Congress. Penang and Province Wellesley region, has expired.33 words
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Article, Illustration165 1954-08-26 3 OFFICIAL SOLUTION OF SQUAREWORD D-31 The Adjudication Committee met on August 24th to discuss the clues of Squo reword D-3 1 V They were agreed that the most apt answers to the clues were as shown in the square below, which thus is the Official Solution. For Hie convenience of165 words
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Advertisement237 1954-08-26 3 if AT NO INCREASE IN PRICE ™nen/A N omw >R| f^^\ f) YrJ/f/fi/fji//// m jf I w \^r jIL a The new SHELL is more than M C $&^mm^^^ I i^r m\ UKk M■9o M M a higher-powered motor M mm I .^"^^ta^ m I £1 9 I M r\237 words
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Article, Illustration252 1954-08-26 4 A STORY OF LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT ft Miss Federation' Weds School Teacher ik— PENANG, Wed.— A story of love at first sight, which started at a fun fair in a Telok Anson school, was told by "Miss Federation" 1954, Miss Vanaja Madhavan, who was married today to a school252 words
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Article96 1954-08-26 4 WAY Votes To Oust Colonialism YOUTH in independent countries should work for the complete destruction of colonialism. This motion had overwhelming support yesterday at the Plenary Session of the World Assembly of Youth in Singapore. It was moved bv Mr. Yakir of Algeria and supported by Mr. K. Roy of96 words
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Article81 1954-08-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Captain J.C. Worley of the Royal Artillery was today cashiered and sentenced to nine months' jail by a General Court Martial here for "fraudulent misappropriation" of $1,900 belonging to the Kuala Lumpur Garrison Players. Sentence is subject to confirmation. This 43-year-old officer who81 words
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Article32 1954-08-26 4 A SINGAPORE hawker was yesterday beaten up by two secret society gangsters in the Paya Lebar area over "protection money." One suspect was detained soon after the attack.32 words
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175 1954-08-26 4 PENANG. Wed. Unlike t Kuala Lumpur and Malacca, Penang will not hold an early morning dance for the 80 delegates to the World Assembly of Youth expected here on Sept. l. This was disclosed by the chairman of the reception committee, Mr. Ong175 words
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Article57 1954-08-26 4 «v. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— lndian magician. Dr PK Chatterjee-Cardo, has cut out all "vanishing tricks" irom the magic show he will put on for inmates of Kuala Lumpur's Pudu Jail tomorrow night. "jstead. Dr. Chatterjee will show the prisoners his headless woman" and "coffee from sawdust" tricks57 words
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Article55 1954-08-26 4 The 1, 4 10 th Surrender KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation Government today reported the surrender of the 1,410th terrorist since the beginning of the Emergency in June, 1948. On the terrorist front, the No. 7 Federal Field Force killed tico terrorists in ambush on the Kelantan-Siam border. The patrol55 words
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Article71 1954-08-26 4 MALACCA. Wed. Police have recovered the body of nine-year-old Kong Ng Ngan, 1 who was believed to have fallen into the Malacca River yesterday. Kong, son of a goldsmith's assistant, was standing on the landing stage of the river, with two younger brothers, watching people71 words
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Article60 1954-08-26 4 THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday, recorded a verdict of misadventure at an inquiry into the death of a 60-year-old painter, Choo Keh Teh, drowned in the Outer Roads on July 3. Choo was engaged in painting the hull of a vessel anchored60 words
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Article101 1954-08-26 4 RECOGNITION AFTER 40 YEARS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The 93rd Field Battery of Royal Artillery, bow stationed at Tampio. today, received recognition from the War Office in London lor a battle It fought 40 years ago. At Le Cateau, a small town south of Valenciennes, in Northern France, the battery fought101 words
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Article58 1954-08-26 4 A FAREWELL party will be given by the Bedok Methodist Youth Fellowship, in honour of Mr. Richard Yim in the Social Hall of the Bedok Methodist Church at 6 p.m. on Friday. Mr. Yim, son of Mr. Robert Yim, a Singapore architect, is proceeding58 words
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242 1954-08-26 4 Challenge For Malacca MALACCA, Wed.— The retiring Resident Commissioner, Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, appealed to the Chinese business community here, "because they can do something about it/' to pull their weight in the development of the vast industrial potentialities of the Settlement. He said242 words
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Article84 1954-08-26 4 $40,000 Dope Haul 'In The Bag' KLANG, Wed.— Two policemen on duty in Port Swettenham harbour area saw a Chinese moving suspiciously with a heavy bag at 2'.45 a.m. on Aug. 21. On searching him they found 63 packages of opium in the bag valued at around $40,000 on the84 words
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Article72 1954-08-26 4 A YOUNG Chinese girl set out early yesterday morning to look for firewood in a jungle near her house in Sembawang Road, Singapore. She strayed away from the beaten track and got lost. And for five hours she roamed about until she finally picked her72 words
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Article56 1954-08-26 4 THREE thugs, posing as fares, robbed a taxi driver of $70 worth of his belongings in a dark lane off Clement! Road in Singapore on Tuesday night. The men engaged the taxi In Serangoon Road. They told the driver to enter a dark lane off Clementi56 words
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Article40 1954-08-26 4 BELFAST, Aug. 24 (Reuter) General Sir Gerald Templer. lately High Commissioner in Malaya, was guest of honour of the North Ireland Government at a dinner at the Parliament building here tonight. General Templer's home is in County Armagh.40 words
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Article279 1954-08-26 4 Village Honour At Stake PENANG, Wed.— Fourteen hundred Home Guards from all kampongs and new villages in Province Wellesley set out today in search of Communist terrorists who robbed 11 of their colleagues yesterday of their guns and ammunition The 11 Home Guards were279 words
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Advertisement333 1954-08-26 4 11-1.45-4UM3 6.30-9.30 iIIIhM I x EDMUND GWENN in •^»PW»« W a ra ,./,,J: -I I 1 I JB^nS^M^Tv^'^l I "erne i nc^ar^l^i^*MSJ^^B BSBCtf^ -fI J|W I (jmQ Si will —8P MSBK t 7 j •\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\VV\\\V\A\V\\\A\\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\V\\\\\VVA I j MIDNIGHT SATURDAY! f CORNELWILDE JEAN WALLACE-HERBERT LOM«| J -ii TCCHNICOUM fci^4nß^ 1, A333 words
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Article72 1954-08-26 5 SINGAPORE Police yesterJjy dftiied a report that a BritiMi Army star! sergeant \v;i_-, arrested in Orchard Road on Tuesday under the Emergency Regulations on rharges ai being in possession of ammunition. Police confirmed a Standard report that the person detained in connection with the discovery of72 words
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Article231 1954-08-26 5 Voters To Elect 15 To State Council KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.-The Trenggonu Government announced today that the «rst Stote Council will be held on Norn inations for the 15 elected seats will be called u-m h P m u J he presenl Nomin ated Council uil! dissolved.231 words
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Article, Illustration114 1954-08-26 5 TWO Burmese social welfare workers. now visiting Singapore. are impressed with the work done by Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association and other welfare organizations. Said one of them. Madame Daw Aye. Deputy Director of the Social Welfare Directorate in Rangoon: "What we have seen here will be114 words
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107 1954-08-26 5 A WOMAN'. Koh Siew Ting, asked the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday to be lenient to her son. Tan Sah Watt, who had admitted steal- \nz hei jewellery worth $2,504 j between July 28 and Aug. 16. 'If I had known that it107 words
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Article21 1954-08-26 5 A PROVISION shop In Robinson Road. Singapore, was burgled on Tuesday night and $282 worth of articles were stolen.21 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-08-26 5 THE new Assistant Treasurer. Mr. Llewellyn Williams, and his wife arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday. This is his first appointment out East. He was formerly with the City Council in Cardiff. England. His appointment here with the Singapore Treasury is for three to four years.— StandardStandard - 51 words
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Article100 1954-08-26 5 Now They Demand Strike Pay ABOUT 10.000 open vote employees of the Singapore City Council, who staged a 12--day strike last month for the back-dating of Ritson Pay from June 1952 have put forward a new demand. They want the Council to pay them wages for the strike period Yesterday,100 words
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Article57 1954-08-26 5 AN exhibition of Chinese paintings by Mr. Kam Chau Ping will be declared open today at 5 p.m., at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Hill Street by the Chamber's President. Mr. Kam Chau Ping. The exhibition will be open to the public daily from tomorrow until57 words
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Article20 1954-08-26 5 EIGHT Chinese who had allegedly helped, from Yala Province, Malayan terrorists, are to be deported from Bangkok. A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article, Illustration46 1954-08-26 5 CHE ARIFIN bin Depali Sarin. the Malay hero who killed two bandits with a parang two months ago in Gemas. is seen receiving his medal from the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan on the occasion of the Ruler's birthday celebrations in Seremban.46 words
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178 1954-08-26 5 DELEGATES to the World Assembly of Youth in Singapore, will tour the Federation of Malaya by train and bus on Sunday. They will be divided into five batches. One batch of 40 delegates will tour Johore by bus. They will be met178 words
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Advertisement1007 1954-08-26 5 VnTI«VIY HmSH*M«D(» *T ."*MOftCW HILLS LTO. IONOON A GIFT TO BE GRATEFUL FOR JT^ i^i^^^*! Bl V I AVRK-I.KLBA WATCHES THE WATCHES OF RECOGNIZED Jw** /•>**%• j|ji| Jf^wL )]^3|Oft?fl7;7aA/c /row Icadmg zvatch di otcn I FAVRE LE'uBA"" 1 "Wffinß^ FAVRE -LEUBA WATCH CO, LTC b fai or colocnf -!.<■>:!<-»* parb1,007 words
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Miscellaneous294 1954-08-26 5 —^aaa VWCA: English class 9.30 a.m. I Melodies; 1.01 pm. Lunch Time W^^^^^^^^T 3 Indian Dance 4 iirn. Committee Music: 1.30 News: 1.45 Dance ■lIMh AD ll RFI meet: ig 430 pm. Musicians; 502 Calling A!! Hos■J I WM Mr \S a POI.ICb BAND: Katong Park 5.30 1 pitals: 6294 words
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Article781 1954-08-26 6 E have often heard it said that Malaya at its present stage of development needs men with technical training. Yet, apart from those employed In the technical sections of the public service and the small number of engineering firms, there has not been much scope in the technical781 words
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Article547 1954-08-26 6 Sir: Now that our- overgrown youth of over fifty nations are holding their conference in Singapura the Golden CheroneSe of the Romans and the Suvarnadipa of the Indians would it be too much to ask them to try to find a solution to the following problems 1.547 words
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Article286 1954-08-26 6 No Protest From Thd Teachers Sir; A short time ago there appeared in the newspapers an announce- *i merit that must have given rise to great surprise and consternation. That was the announcement by the Member for Education. Dato E.E.C Thuraisingham that the Federation Government was to acquire another Kirkby286 words
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Article104 1954-08-26 6 Review of Views servative Govt. gr^ in. The daily points out iliiit the Labour Party's stand is no different from xh e policv <>i the Conservative Party. In-! deed, ii is dcplojabie and k*- wildering to see a party, to; Wit i-ie Labourite?, socialistic! in ideals, adopting an attitude; equjjiinjd104 words
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Article2325 1954-08-26 6 Captain B.H. Liddell Hart - Captain B.H. Liddell Hart By Cn/DY WAR; 'keep strong; keep cool; have unlimited patience; never corner an opponenl; avoid self-righteousness like the devil; see things through your opponents eyes; do not delude yourself that victory is possible. Explaining his paraphrase of the text of2,325 words
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Article87 1954-08-26 6 Sir;— Congratulations on your editorial of August 19 on Bahasa Indonesia". Important indeed for people who are forming a nation to discuss the problems of forming a national language. Among other things I would suggest that the problem of an alphabet should be the first thing discussed.87 words
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Miscellaneous11 1954-08-26 6 Laughter At Work 'Hot* much does it cost to whisper?* i11 words
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Article126 1954-08-26 7 'It Doesn't Go To My Head' AS FAR as Sam Balmer Is nun ernetl. beer is always going up. Up his throat, that i.v He likes it that way. It doesn't lie so heavily on his stomach, for one thine. Once the Navy ordered Sum to drink while standins onReuter - 126 words
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Article, Illustration149 1954-08-26 7 DENVER. Colorado, Aug. 25 (UP) President Eisenhower yesterday signed a bill practically outlawing the Communist Party, saying the American people were determined to eliminate organizations purporting to be political parties but actually dedicated to overthrow of the government by violence. The bill strips the149 words
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Article104 1954-08-26 7 Too many generals Not enough privates WASHINGTON. Aug. 25. (AP> Izvestia. official organ of the Kremlin, is complaining that Soviet buieaucracv Has 100 many generals and not enough >>: Vdtes. *oupl« <>f examples from r esl .1 editorial translated I Three managers for each *> in104 words
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Article66 1954-08-26 7 TKOIS 111 VIEKKS. Qurbrc. Auk- i.> (AP) Students of St. George** College who live at home will have to do their homework at school. College officials said a plan whereby students will re- main at school for a couple of hours after the end of regular classes66 words
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Article335 1954-08-26 7 Withdraw U.S. 7th Fleet' PEKING, Aug. 25 Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-tung yesterday proposed at a meeting with the British Labour delegation visiting China that the United States should withdraw her Seventh Fleet guarding Formosa as port of a programme to ease East-West335 words
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Article159 1954-08-26 7 Schedule For SEATO Is Approved MANILA. Aug. 25. (Reuter) Philippines Vice-President and Foreign Minister Carlos Garcia will preside as temporary chairman at the opening session on Sept. 6 of the Manila conference of 1954 (official name for SEATO), the Philippine Government announced. Representatives of participating nations yesterday approved the schedule159 words
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Article186 1954-08-26 7 - WASHINGTON, Aug. 25: (UP). Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said yesterday the United States navy may have to defend some smaller islands held by the Chinese Nationalists as well as Formosa if the Chinese Reds attack. He made the statement at a news conference in186 words
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Article43 1954-08-26 7 BOMBAY. Aug. 25. (Renter*. An explosion which destroyed a fireworks factory near here last night killed 14 people and injured 15. Police are investigating the cause of the disaster which occurred at Andheri. a suburb 15 miles outside Bombay.43 words
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Article112 1954-08-26 7 Denies He 'Whispered' To Soviets SYDNEY. Aug. 25 (Reuter) Rupert Lockwood. h Communist journalist, denied today that he had given secret information to V. Antonov. Soviet news agency representative in Australia- who is stated to have also belonged to the Russian secret police. He told the Royal Commission on Espionage112 words
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Article89 1954-08-26 7 THE HAGUE, Aug. 25. < Reuter)— A Dutch naval frigate yesterday began an asdic echo sounding search for what remains of a KLM Skymaster airliner which plunged in the sea off the Dutch coast on Monday with the loss of 21 people on board. Two minesweepers89 words
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Article57 1954-08-26 7 Kings Queens Go By Bus ATHENS. Aug. 25 (Reuter) Gaily dressed members of Europe's Royal families yesterday went by bus to Olympic. birthplace of the Olympic Games. Kings and queens, princes and princesses some throned, some dethroned had arrived at Katakolon in the Greek luxury liner Agamemnon, in which they57 words
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Article407 1954-08-26 7 SOVIET TROOPS RULED RAPED' 'Madame X f Tells Congress C'ttee Of Horror In Hungary NEW YORK. Aug. 25 (AF) A mystery woman only her nervous hands visible behind a protective screen described yesterday how Russian wartime troops raped her in a mass attack. She collapsed as finished her dramatic recital.407 words
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Article33 1954-08-26 7 A ONE-DAY token strike by more than 250,000 West Pakistan communications, industrial and municipal workers fixed for Thursday has been postponed for six weeks, it was stated at Karachi yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration79 1954-08-26 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Aug. 25. The following ore th c closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 20 4. October/ December 1924. January/March 19Jd. April/ June 19 Ad. July/ September 19id. September c.i.f. 19|d. Tone Quiet. LONDON TIN Spot79 words
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Article222 1954-08-26 7 NEW DELHI, Aug. 25— (AP)— Prune Minister Nehru offered his own "collective peace" formula today for easing world tension. As an example, he cited his recent non-aggression agreement with Chinese Communist Premier Chou En-lai. In a 25-miaute foreign policy review to the Indian Parliament. Nehru condemned222 words
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206 1954-08-26 7 PARIS, Aug. 25 Premier Pierre Mendes-France last night confirmed, after a meeting with his Cabinet, that he would not stake the life of his government on approval of the European army treaty. The Premier told newsmen that the Cabinet had agreed not toAP; Reuter - 206 words
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Article86 1954-08-26 7 Preview Of Television In 3-D LONDON. Aug. 25: (Rcutor). Three dimensional television was shown to the public for the first time here yesterday at a preview of Britain's annual radio show. It will be a long time before it is available for home entertainment. But it will be of value86 words
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91 1954-08-26 7 Marilyn Fires "Mr. Stripes' -A Scratch Did It LAS VEGAS. Nevada Aug ;25 (Reuter) Film if-rc- Mairiiyn ItaKwetl was sera! -i< <i about the leg by => 140-4b. Tiysr in* r. swimming ;xx> here today. The animal appears he: in a cabaret ftet «>' Las Vig,^ hot^l. They were splashing91 words
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Advertisement65 1954-08-26 7 King of the Air! The Neu dOISfe O MX THREE ,x\: r^.?£-?^rST^^sc^?222^^^^'^"^^ *****1 |i iiiiil^^Bili M =a Designed to give magnificent 5 Valves world -wide reception with superb 10 or 13 volume and rich tone. 19 °oitf° In attractive cream coloured j ac DC plastic cabinet. PRICE cU,w A mam65 words
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Advertisement94 1954-08-26 7 Elegance Precision 0 "ARCADIA" k TELL 0 0 0 0 WATfHF^ 0 I oB*SBSJ^*^b3*i^Mal*^^*^-^t«-.w OWe have just received a large j ll^J^^J.'^flF J selection of these watches in BgWf*^ stainless creel and 20 micror P yj U CINTLf MEN'S WATCHES j ;.^^^B§^ J Or «f? n 20 micron R.C. from94 words
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Article45 1954-08-26 8 SYDNEY, Aug. 25, (AP)— Spring has started in Sydney two months early. Yesterday's temperature soared to 86.8 degrees, the hottest August day on record. Trees and flowers were blossoming weeks ahead of schedule as temperatures hit some 20 degrees above normal.45 words
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198 1954-08-26 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 25: Public hearings on possible revisions of the General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) will be held here Sept. 14 to 17. The hearings, announced Saturday by the Department of State, are expected to form the basis for any U.S.198 words
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Advertisement786 1954-08-26 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG -AMERIK A LINIE lOINI SERVICE To Colombo. Cenoa. Marseilles. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg 6 Bremen S'pore P S'ham Penang HESSENSTEIN (LLOYD) 6/8 Sept. 9 Sept. 10 Sept. FRANKFURT (HAPAC) 26/29 Sept. 30 Sept. 1 Oct HAMBURC i HAPAC) 17/20Oct. 21 Oct. 22 Oct. NASOS tLLOYD 9/16Nov. 17786 words
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Advertisement1276 1954-08-26 8 tei: 3*05 BLUE FUNNEL LINE <»,> iim-i ■PaWMtttaft' •28 lines, MAINSFIIXI) CO.. LTD. Oept Incorporated in Singapore carriers option to prurretl via othrr ports to load and •lisrharee cargo SAILINGS In LIVERPOOL. (M.ASIiOW LONIMIN CONTINENTAL POK'IS Due Sails P Snarr. fenane Kellrruphoß for Liverpool Glasgow A«g26 28 Aug29'3« llyvsre lor1,276 words
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Advertisement597 1954-08-26 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line NederlanO Line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX (MONTREAL). BOSTON. NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE MOBILE. NEW ORLEANS via SUEZ. Spore P. Sham Penan* SOESTDYK (HAL) 26/27 Aug. CAROET (RL) 29 Aug./sSept. 6 Sept. 7/8 Sept. ARKELDYK (HAL) 19/25 Sept. 26 Sept. 27/28597 words
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Advertisement749 1954-08-26 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden. Port Said. Genoa, Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Cdynia. Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Oslo. Spore P Sham Penaiuj x) "SAMOA" 27A»g/lSept. In Port xx) "ERRIA" 14/15 Sept. xxx) "KINA" 18/23 Sept. xxxx) ••SONGKHLA" 27 Sept/2 Oct. 26/26 Sept 24/25 Sept. x) Calls Naples and Karlshamn.749 words
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519 1954-08-26 9 TIN OUTPUT CONTROL PLAN IS DRAFTED gMflmlflfflmifflflmTO|A|^McSmiraßmMmß^^ Goes For Legislation Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The draft legislation for control of tin production, when the International Tin Agreement is enforced, is almost completed and will probably be tabled at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council, Mr. H.519 words
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Article135 1954-08-26 9 Check Your Brakes! Standard Staff Reporter MOTORISTS! Check your brakes! In a few days' time, you will be using petrol with an extra kick... It is "Top Octane" Mobilgas and the new and more powerful Shell with ICA. depending on which brand you normally buy. The two major oil distributors135 words
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Article166 1954-08-26 9 $34,000 Pepper Deals ABOUT 15 tons of black and white pepper, worth about $34,000, changed hands in the produce 'market in Singapore yesterday at slightly higher quotations than those prevailing on Tuesday. The pepper market was steady, but copra was quiet and coconut oil dull. Coconut oil sellers at Penang166 words
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Article, Illustration42 1954-08-26 9 MR. G. Ph. U. de Stoppelaar, above, is now acting as General Manager of K.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airlines) Singapore, in place of Mr. J. W. Turner-Lashmar, who has gone on four months' leave. Mr. Turner is expected back in November.42 words
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73 1954-08-26 9 Reef Tanker Is Expected In Colony Standard Shipping Reporter ANOTHER Soviet tanker the Vaillant Cuturier was expected in Singapore late last evening "from the West." The local agents for the ship, Harrisons and Crosfields. Singapore, told The Standard that they had not received any advice, as to where the ship73 words
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Article322 1954-08-26 9 Standard Market Reporter THE trade agreement between Indonesia and Red China made no perceptible impression on the rubber market in Singapore which closed quietly steady yesterday at 66| cents per lb. for September shipment, a rise of cent above Tuesday's level. BJ Prices opened322 words
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Article19 1954-08-26 9 GRAIN crops in Turkey are forecast at a somewhat lower level than the record harvest in 1953.19 words
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Article104 1954-08-26 9 PRICE changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Eastern United .JG.OO 37 00 Malayan Cement 1.34 1 37 S. Cold Storage $1 stock 1.62 1.67 xci S. Steamship 17.00 17 10 Straits Traders 21.20 21.30 United Engineers Ord. 12.55 12.65 William Jacks 2.90104 words
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Article58 1954-08-26 9 WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, (Reuter)— Average income in the United States last year was U551,709 (about £610), the United States Department of Commerce announced yesterday, representing an increase of US$65 (about £23) over 1952. Personal income for the whole nation in 1953 totalled. U*****,577,000,000 (about £90,000,000,000)58 words
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Article128 1954-08-26 9 OUTER ROADS Asha, Sambas, Morzh, Sachem, Van Riebeck. Lesie Maersk Shokyu Maru, Harpathion, Gomel. Stanvac Canberra, North Star, Atjeh, Sivuch, Olensk, Mina, Chip Lam, Soestdjik, Buddeno vsrk. INNER ROADS Hua Heng, Salong, Anne Reed, Hin Ann, Darvel, Tung Song Moonfish, Stia, Aik Leong, Tong Hock, Irian, Hin128 words
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Article153 1954-08-26 9 Bank extends to serve public Standard Staff Reporter WORK on the frontal extension .of two and a half storeys to the present premises of the (hung Khiaw Bank Ltd. in Robinson Road. Singapore, is nearing completion. The extension will cost more than S 100,000. Part of the frontage of the153 words
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Article117 1954-08-26 9 MALAYA may soon be mass producing screws made of wood, if offers by an Ameri- can company are taken up by local manufacturers. This American company offers to furnish all the necessary equipment and technical data as we'll as train local I personnel by American ex- perts.117 words
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Advertisement999 1954-08-26 9 NOTICIL TKNDER NOTICE OTICE is hereby given HOUSING TRlt«st > thai I Han Siew Wah of FEDERATION OF MAI at a \l Bukit Timah Road. BUKIT GLUGOR HOUSWG rr^^LS^ C^ACTOR^ desirous of «0e oJ Beer and Stout, tion of i£L construc n -espect of premises j T ads > surface999 words
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Advertisement219 1954-08-26 9 STATE HOME GUARD HEADQUARTERS- JOHORE. r FENDERS are invited for the supply of the following articles: Belts, Home Guard Pattern .21,000 A sealed pattern of the article may be inspected during office hours, on application. Tenders. together with a sample, should be submitted to the undersigned before the 7th September,219 words
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Advertisement26 1954-08-26 9 WHEN DID YOU LAST CHECK YOUR OIL? I Take your car for Shellubrication this month and every month. VHM rnr 1 SHELLS SHELLUBRICATIONI sSf SIA-4 I26 words
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Advertisement49 1954-08-26 10 ««v The gasoline for greatest "knock free" power! DELIVERS MAXIMUM POWER INCREASES GASOLINE MILEAGE! > Available in Singapore on Ist of September Available shortly in the Federation itlßi STAMDARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY yl M^t v (INCORPORATED IN USA, WITH LIMITED LIABILITY) I /^K JMobilqasl Singapore penang kuala lumpur ipoh A.. —^2rl!?lx49 words
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Article231 1954-08-26 11 After The Game Ferry Sonneville had no excuse for his defeat. 'Peng Socn is too good for me I lost all my concentration j after levelling up the score at 3-3 in the first set. When Peng Soor stood at 7-3. I did not know what strokes231 words
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Article78 1954-08-26 11 Now Piruz Versus Ferry KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Abdullah Piruz. reigning i Selangor champion. will i meet the Indonesian flash. Ferry Sonneville. in an exi hibition match in aid of i the Selangor Badminton Association Hall Fund here on Monday night. And with Piruz making the first return to Selangor badminton78 words
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Article, Illustration756 1954-08-26 11 MORE than 7,090 badminton fans who were at the Singapore Badminton Stodiu.n last night will agree with me: WONG PENG SOON IS BETTER THAN EVER. And if the Indonesian Ferry Sonheville was good, Singaporeans never saw it. Peng: Soon slashed his756 words
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Article273 1954-08-26 11 PENANG, Wed. It appears that a Singapore newspaper (not The Standard) has already selected players for the Malaya's third defence of the Thomas Cup next year. Mr. Lim San Hai, honorary secretary of the Badminton Association of Malayo, said today that the selection of the players273 words
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Advertisement34 1954-08-26 11 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL34 words
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Advertisement782 1954-08-26 11 SIfUATIOIMS V ACA\f (SINGAPORE CITY OL VCIL •-J ASSESS^ i\ I ESTATES DEPAK, .1 Required Probation; \s*e**ment Officer Salary S lOg«Ai2--132 pius varial »*?bwanocs Applicants <houi< be 18 to 29 years of ase u. >d -it d must possess th e Scl Certificate or equivalent A cre<i i in 4782 words
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Miscellaneous241 1954-08-26 11 Ml Elmer By Al Capp S-'-'ZCS v.CS -~H' VCS"" 3UT BROILED,TV.E> f 1 I THAR EVES MADE TH' -J I AH'LLTAKENO'TO TH' CONVENIENT ANtMAiJS/r CAME UP STEAK.V- \f FINEST SUSPENDER BUTTOMS TVALLEV OF TH' SHMOON" PRJED, "-EN TASTED LiKE J AN' THAR WARN'TrfX A -AN'THAR MUSTACHES MADE I -WHARTHEV-GuLP/'y— -->241 words
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Article, Illustration35 1954-08-26 12 FORMER Malayan jockey E "Porky* Donnelly and wife Betty returned to Singapore from Australia on Monday by Qantas BOAC. Torfcy," bow a licensed trainer, is to set up his training establishment in Kuala Lumpur. StandardStandard - 35 words
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Article91 1954-08-26 12 SWiFT Athletic Association WU] no.d their annual meet on September 25 at Victoria Schoo] at 2.30 p.m. Members intending to take par: should send their entries to the Hon. Secretary 215 Dorset Read, before September 4. The events are: MEN: 100 yds. 220 vdi. 440 yds. 888 yds.91 words
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Article1565 1954-08-26 12 WIISDSOR LAD - WIISDSOR LAD By Scores Maiden Win In The Main Sprint KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Making his run in the final furlong at the right time, CASH CHEQUE, brilliantly handled by Garnet Bougoure, ran home an easy two-length winner to win the main 5J furlongs sprint for class1,565 words
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Article955 1954-08-26 12 TOTAL I>OOL $261,164 Ist PRIZE No. *****5 ($70,515) 2nd PRIZE No. *****9 ($35,257) 3rd PRIZE No. *****1 ($17,628) STARTERS ($2,203 eoch) Nos. *****3, *****0, *****9, *****1, *****9, *****9, *****6, *****9. CONSOLATION: ($1,567 eoch) Nos. *****5, *****5, *****0, *****2, *****9, *****8, *****9, *****5, *****8, *****2. FORECAST POOL: Race Three955 words
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Article291 1954-08-26 12 Breweries Trounce F N Res. BREWERIES Sports Club Reserves trounced the Fraser and Neave Reserves by eight goals to two at the River Valley Road ground yesterday in a SBHFA Reserve League fixture, to end up runners-up the STC. Breweries opened the score in the 7th minute through Charlie I291 words
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Advertisement210 1954-08-26 12 mnrm i mwnmwmwn Pens Soon thrills the Crowd: Humbles Sonneville.— See page 11. *\VVV\VVVVV\V\\\\\\\*v\\\\\\\\x%\xx x f JOIM THt CROWD AMD DANCE THE LATIN AMERICAN way TO-NIGHT at the CITY'S- "NIGHT-SPOr SATURDAY IS SPECIAL I DANA MIGHT X x\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\v VALLATHOL TROUPE'S KATHAKALI at VICTORIA THEATRE Under the Distinguished Patronage of His210 words
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Advertisement152 1954-08-26 12 ■*i« Why go ftiil«s •o fhe seashore km B# COOI Af IIOfIVIO if with a new IM4 CARRIER ROOM AIR CONDITIONER The new slim silhouette looks so handsome in your window. The new Carrier scarcely extends beyond the sill. You can see how little space it takes. Yet it cools,152 words
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