Singapore Standard, 22 August 1955
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Title Section16 1955-08-22 1 Singapore Standard Singaporri^ it 'A M. REWRW SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1933 J2 pac;es i> cents16 words
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Article185 1955-08-22 1 S urat Merdeka For Mr. Boyd R, Sun. A- MIC I to I Mr. who respon:ntcrnal icration red from i Lumpur ked in reeI tn "aminlst terroI be ttei from Mini ter. Merd^ka" The StanBritain i > lew of Federal da] ln- n f C^rr.mnnI Ullanccl uld include i Ion:;185 words
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Article33 1955-08-22 1 l| 21 (F U in the m United ri i arty tn»UU threaten--troams be--10 tear, hot nation count- i >timated of I, helicopters pic t mdiCd scraps of33 words
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Article769 1955-08-22 1 25 AND FREE TO CHOOSE Quiet Birthday For Princess BALLATER. East Scotland. Au<*. 21 (Router) The Young Duke of Cornwall and Princess Anne were th c first to offer greetings this morning to their aunt. Princess Margaret, celebrating her lioth birthday at the Royal castle of Balmoral near here. The769 words
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Article423 1955-08-22 1 Terror And Savagery Sweep French Outposts European Residents Massacred By Moroccan Rebels PARIS, Aug. 21, (Reuter)— More than 440 people including about 100 Europeans, were killed and 1 1 1 injured in Morocco and Algeria m savage riots throughout these twc French North African territories423 words
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Article, Illustration336 1955-08-22 1 'Wake Up -You Pampered Brats' MARSHALL TO BIG BUSINESS Rumour Merchants Attacked THE Chief Minister, Mr David Marshall, attacked Singapore's Big Business community yesterday and called on them to stop acting like pampered brats" and support the Government. Mr. Marshall delivered this sharp attack on a section of the local336 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-08-22 1 Historic Day For Catholics MONSEIGNEIR Vendargon kneels with his crozier in hand before the Consecrator, His Grace Archbishop Michael Olcomendy. at St. John's Cathedral. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Mgr. Vendargon was the first Asian to be made a bishop. (Story and an other picture in Page 249 words
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Article50 1955-08-22 1 HONGKONG. Aupr. 21 (Reuter) North Vietnam radio today reported that Royal Laotian troops "seized" Hua Muong, strong point of Pathet Lao < pro-Communist rebels* fighting units about 20 miles south-west of Muong Peun. The broadcast said the seizure was made "after a new attack on Aug.50 words
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81 1955-08-22 1 BALLATER. East Scotland. Aug. 21 (Router* The Queen's coat was almo.st sold at the church bazaar in Abergeldie Castle yesterday at which she and other members of the Royal Family were helpers. The coat, part of her pat-tered-white two-piece suit. was grabbed back by81 words
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Article43 1955-08-22 1 PENANG. Sun— A 60-year-old Chinese collapsed and died soon after, while watching a football match between the touring combined Universities of Indonesia team and Penang at Victoria Green today. It is believed he died of a heart attack.43 words
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Article474 1955-08-22 1 As The Smoke Clears CUED ZEM. French Morocco, Aug. 21 (Reutcr) A grim taie of savagery unfolded slowly today as a thick pall of smoke from burning buildings hung over this little town east of the Middle Atlas range, where at least 50 Europeans were474 words
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Article190 1955-08-22 1 Express' Praises His Blunt' Speech LONDON. Aug. 21 (Reutcr) The Sunday Express today praised some recent comments made by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, outgoing Commissioner General in South-east Asia. As Mr. Mac Donald leaves his post, he confesses that he does not know how to behave properly,190 words
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Article34 1955-08-22 1 ALGIERS \u^ l\ (\D \vw riotirm fl.tnd in thr \vild Middle Atl-s region «f I rcn( h Horace* tod:u and (asually H euros from \rstord.:> s North Afri«;in <ha««, vpirallrd to 725 d<ad.34 words
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162 1955-08-22 2 New Bishop Praises Religious Tolerance KUALA LIMPIRSun. Komin Catholicism is flourishing in Malaya because of the religious tolerant* exercised by the Malayan Government, M•■»e if Dominic Vendaryon. newly installed hi.* hop of Kuala Lumpur, said here today. He \va s speakins at the tea party held in his honour by162 words
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Article, Illustration553 1955-08-22 2 S,OOO Brave Rain For An Hiitoricjjy tnt A Picture For The Church Record KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Monscigneur Dominic Aloysius Vendargon, 45--year-old vicar of the large capital parish of St. Anthony's, was today installed as Bishop of the newly-created Kuala Lumpur Diocese553 words
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Article65 1955-08-22 2 A SECURITY screen has been dropped over the circumstances surrounding the incident in which a soldier was fatally stabbed, and another wounded, in Nee Soon. Singapore, on Thursday night. The soldier who was killed was Craftsman C. Charnock and the wounded man, Private J. H. Palmer. Both military65 words
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Article30 1955-08-22 2 THE group of 12 American farmers who have been visiting Russia loft by air for Berlin yesterday on their way to the United States, Moscow Radio said.- UPUP - 30 words
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185 1955-08-22 2 New Airport Becomes A Popular Showplace THE new airport at Pava Ledar looke.l more like London's crowaed underground than an airport yesteiday fhiMisaiid.v nt people visited the new Colony showplac** They crammed the halls, eddied about the stairs to flow out against the wire perimeter fence watching the planes come185 words
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Advertisement319 1955-08-22 2 HOW TO GROW OLD AND LIKE IT ]JO\V long you live is not just a question of health In fact, illness may lead you to a fuller, longer life In the July Reader's Digest a doctor instances dramatic cases and asks seven significant questions to help you determine your own319 words
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Miscellaneous150 1955-08-22 2 Y-O-U-R Forecast For Today Here is astro- palmist. Professor T. S. R. Moneys daily guide forecast for today. 7.30 a.m.: Pleasantries. 7.30 a.m. to 8 a.m.: Hasty action and anxieties. 8 a.m. to H a.m.: Avoid misunderstandings and scandals. 9 a.m. to 10 am Avoid quarrels, accidents and criticism. 10150 words
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Article, Illustration146 1955-08-22 3 IHI- 1" wjr-old Foo who has been in 111 i; ...ul. HM r. \j- P t r r>. a k -.\rr siren, r y hil i<»r lirr in II M.mdartl ill tht\ were -ht months ago I to marry at \«ur. appeared146 words
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Article239 1955-08-22 3 FIFTY-THREE Singapore trade unionists yesterday resolved to ask the Singapore Traction Company to "hold immediate talks" with its employees' union to settle their claims. who attended invitation of Traction Company E rees f n its h \{.i c Course R «»t in the event239 words
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Article63 1955-08-22 3 AUBENAS. South ea.st France. Aug. 20 < Router Ton people were killed and one seriously injured when a mountain cable railway crashed at Montpezat. near hero today, police reported. The 40-ton car with a driver and ten passengers was descending a 130-yard slope at Montpezat63 words
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134 1955-08-22 3 20 Govt. Officers Sent For Training SINCE the inception of the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund Scholarship scheme, 20 Government officers have already been bent abroad for training. This was the written answer given by th«» Chief Secretary, Mr. W A. C Gnoric, to the questions submitted by Mr. Leo134 words
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Article45 1955-08-22 3 FORT LEWIS. Washington. Aug. 21. <UP> A nine-man general court martial board has found Ist. Lt. Jefferson I D. Erwin. 38. of Oklahoma. innocent of all charges of collaborating with the enemy while he was a prisoner of 'war in North Korea.45 words
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437 1955-08-22 3 'Find More Cash Or Big Schools Plan Must Be Curbed' Crisis Faces Education Minister SINGAPORE'S education plans for the children of tomorrow may have to be revised if the Colony cannot find some new sources of revenue, the Education Department warns in its report for 1954 The report predicts that437 words
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Article, Illustration52 1955-08-22 3 photo. MISS Mirfiarrt Eu, a technician at the General Hospital Blood Transfusion Service, pricks the tar of Lady Patricia hcnaox-Hoyd to act a sample of her blood for classification. Lady Lennox-Boyd and her husband, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, visited the transfusion centre yesterdayStandard - 52 words
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169 1955-08-22 3 INCOME tax realized $43,000,000 more in revenue in 1953 than was estimated, it was disclosed in the annual report of the Director of Audit on the Public Accounts of Singapore. About $16,000,000 of the tax :-o.'.cv.tc»i was paid to th? Feeu iration169 words
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Article76 1955-08-22 3 MAJOR GFAERAL A. II ffe'.stiom. Controller of Design and Inspection for the Australian Depaitment of Supply, passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to Britain for three monthIn Britain, he will study the problems associated with the design of eQuipmeni for the Australian Army Ndv.v76 words
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Article42 1955-08-22 3 LONDON. Aug. 21 «Roulrr» The Institute of Russian Literature has .sent to Britain photostat copies of letters by Charles Dickens, the British author, found some year> asc in its manuscript section, according to the Soviet News Agency, Tass.42 words
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Article, Illustration38 1955-08-22 3 MR. CHIA HONG CHEK and his bride, the former Miss (hens Siu Lin, who were married in the Life Church, Singapore, last Saturday. The bride is a school teacher and the bridegroom a police court interpreter.38 words
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150 1955-08-22 4 Bouquet For Lady Who Was Last Out ONE-YEAR-OLD Heniik Andt^on Roed was one of first passcngeis to land re's new airport in Paya Lebar yesterday a it started handling all air traffic at 12 noon. At tne same time Kallang port closed down. Hcnrlk ram^ by a Garuda tneslan Airways150 words
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Article35 1955-08-22 4 RARE TEMPLE FESTIVAL 1 B Road. rial and COHrenovation high pri X *la KuT A. tC itba KurukI ry pr*for t Festival Irom A procession I on alonf Cc; Coast Road. I c Road *c:r.o'e.35 words
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Article80 1955-08-22 4 Contractor Escapes Fatal Blow TAN CHIP BOX. 47. a Sin- ntractor. escaped certain death last night when a blow aimed at \c^d by a man brand. Ing a chopper. The incident occurred at off Beach 1 at about 9.30 p.m. Tan time was playing mah:*ng wh'-n the a:»ailant approached with80 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-08-22 4 A <;pFriMPN of the new SlO note which will be issued today in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Pencng, Kuching end Jesselton. The back of the note (below) bears the Cocts of Arms of S.ngapore and various states .n the Federation44 words
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331 1955-08-22 4 THE monthly-paid employees of the Singapore City Council will be asked not to perform the duties normally done by their striking dailyrated colleagues. A >pokesman of the City Council Services Union, which represent the Councils 1.200 white-collar workers, told The Standard last331 words
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Article44 1955-08-22 4 GRADUATES of the University of Malaya, who wish to apply for 1955 Queen's Scholarship? and Fellowships should nit their applications to the Director cf Education, Singapore, before Sept. 15 Application forms ran be obtained from the Mini-try of •;ition. Pairr.er Road44 words
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Article, Illustration151 1955-08-22 4 It Took Him 3 Years To Be 'Mr. Somebody' A MAN who came to Malaya in 1946 with a few dollar>. a suit of clothes, and a little education, leaves again tomorrow for hLs hometown in Mutupet. South India, with the satinfaction of having realized his ambition to become "somebody151 words
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Article20 1955-08-22 4 NO casualties to either the Communist terrorists or to the Security Force-; were reported in the Federation yesterday20 words
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Article28 1955-08-22 4 THE Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce yesterday entertained underprivileged childrra from the Clyde Terrace Children Social Centre to a movie at the Kings Theatre.28 words
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Article, Illustration143 1955-08-22 4 Durian For Mr. Boyd THE Secretary or State for Colonies. Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. received a pleasant surprise when he was handed a plate of durians during a visit to the site for the new 57.000,--000 Rallang Bridge at noon yesterday. "Very good," said the Colonial Secretary as he ate the143 words
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297 1955-08-22 4 'Get 'Free' Men For Hanyang Staff,' Says Lennox Boyd THE Secretary of Stare for the Colonies, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, yesterday expressed the hope that when the Nanyang University recruited its staff it would get the best possible men from the world. The Colonial Secretary made this remark in the course297 words
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221 1955-08-22 4 Nationalism Antidote For Communism —Marshall NATIONALISM is the only counter to Communism, said Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, in an exclusive interview with The Standard last week. Mr. Marshall told The Standard that he particularly welcomed the Governor's reply to the Assembly's motion lor self government because, without having221 words
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Article102 1955-08-22 4 Squatters To Get Pipe Water FOUR hundred families living in the squatter area of Sheppard Hill, Singapore, will soon have piped water if a request for two public standpipes by Legislative Assemblyman Mr. Lee Choon Eng is approved by the City Council next month. At the request of the squatter?.102 words
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Article, Illustration53 1955-08-22 4 MR AND MRS PHANG Sing: Ens, who were married in Kuala Lumpur recently. Both the bride and groom are science honours graduates. The bride is the vounsest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loo Kirn Thuan of Singapore, the £room. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Phantr Hens Ho53 words
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Article66 1955-08-22 4 THE Singapore Trado Union Congress will convene a meeting shortly to which representatives of the City Council Labour Unions Federation may be invited to state their case in connection with the present strike. After this meeting the TUC will issue a clear cut statement on66 words
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Article43 1955-08-22 4 A. PETER Gon>al. 24. u-a^ drowned off Pasir Panjang yesterday afternoon after he had got into difficulties while having a swim. An attempt made by friend to rescue him wh<>n ho encountered difficulties failed. His body wai recovered at 5.40 p.m.43 words
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Article227 1955-08-22 4 PEXANG, Sat.— Goldsmiths in Penang Island have appealed to the president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Penang: Branch, Mr. Ng Sui Cam, against the imposition of a fifteen per cent import duty on gold ornaments into the Federation mainland. In a letter to Mr. Ng.227 words
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Article73 1955-08-22 5 I a j his (if D ASKS V!FE T.I AT WY .VCR E A SE Go TO THF >l'R fS FAIR?* a rift FROM LETTER I.V THE PRESS: -WATCH THOSE TELEPHONE ACCOUNTS 1 FRF.QIEMLY FISH 1 HAVE BEEN CHARGED FOR r,\L L S 2 HA V E73 words
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Article, Illustration60 1955-08-22 5 kNDLEADEI Spike Jones has no need to the one "that got away." He's plenty he one he's uot right here. He said he the shapely mermaid (IDA MERCIER) ling on the Riveira," at Las Vegas. Sign M sives all statistics but fails to indicate lure are60 words
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Article, Illustration737 1955-08-22 5 NOEL WHITCOMB visits London Zoo and meets the man who made for TF I hadn't been helping Bill nimplon to ni.mirure an elephant I might never have chanced on the extraordinary surprise in the London Zoo. For in the midst of the crowded Zoo's strange cries and even stranger737 words
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449 1955-08-22 5 'Serewball' Used To Travel In Bus Wrapped Round Mistress' Waist LONDON. Stella Ling told a court that she used to travel on buses and tubes with a pet snake wrapped round her wahst The snake's name was Screwball. HE WAS A FOUR FOOT SIX-INCH LONG COXSTRICTOR. But he was perfectly449 words
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Article614 1955-08-22 5 David J. Wilkie - Gadgets To Lessen Crash Injuries David J. Wilkie By DETROIT F A RS o f research into the causes of crippling or tatal automobile crashes apparently are about to start paying off. More crash padding, safety scat belts, improved door latches and new type steering wheels arc among advances in614 words
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Miscellaneous97 1955-08-22 5 I i —^i JUS »»^>^N 1« Fair] ippcan in Octoi;, i^>» bor only <G> 2 One n> \g reap !ovc Thii <:• i to find where this thin? Is •♦;> lon 4 Mlxcd eollecUon MO v Lei about for exan n ram fo ihis m» (ft I 7. Main ror>97 words
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Article714 1955-08-22 6 ING Uh annual rik conference National Union of Teachers in p on t: last the Federal Minister ution. DatO Ab; 1 bin Dato Husn nts to -look after our schools He referred to Chim sc stud> nta known to etUon by ideologies foreign to I it was714 words
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Article835 1955-08-22 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME WHILE my observations on iast Wednesday's walkout from the Singapore Legislative Assembly were being put into print the following day. two City Fathers, who had uon their seats is Independents, were bitten by the same bug and showed their independence by emulating their "superiors"835 words
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Article, Illustration1330 1955-08-22 6 Andrew Roth - Andrew Roth By Our London Correspondent (Unnecessary Complication (The Danger Of Free Elections Britain Irritated MIDST the general holiday atmosphere and the international relaxation of tension. Britain is becoming furious with Those whom the Yorkshire Post has stigmatized as the "Three Awkward Men of Asia.' Sir Anthony1,330 words
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Article130 1955-08-22 6 V.T. Sambandam - V.T. Sambandam I-T/Gtf IMS the hope and loud were the praises When His Excellency, The Governor Sir Shenton Thomas On that wonderful a'iernoon scarce tico decades ago Applauded, admired and adored Your beauty, utility a'ld said: "A city there is not in the icorld That has an130 words
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Article29 1955-08-22 6 SAYINGS OF THE WEEK I j DI.W 1K Cl.^ I c Mr I Pr f H M Vrtl of 0 boratoi I Mr. r .i Ku* I Mr AristotK29 words
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Article595 1955-08-22 7 He Trusted Man Who Ran Red Spy Ring In Army HQ TAIPEI, Aug. 21, (UP) Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek yesterday accepted the resignation of his personal Chief of Staff, U.S. trained Gen. Sun Li-jen, and ordered a commission of enquiry to investigate nis connection with a Communist595 words
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184 1955-08-22 7 Atoms For Peace Talks Exceed All Expectations \u$. SI (Reuter)— Professor Walter G. ♦•t.iry General of the atoms for peace liich closed here yesterday, and Professor husetts Institute of Technology, said in a i^t today that the scope of the conference j ill expectations. 'T: terence has up* n< d184 words
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Article65 1955-08-22 7 Xiic 21. I (iPrni.wn s taking: fur a >\» s bn .uiM' tiuir lixinrj h greater tlinr normal Jim; for a "ionised stroaf Lorn; S laim tall more for i list- th< > I*, made. I h h.l> »n»» fret till. -i\-foot fourt.» •spt'nc!65 words
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Article187 1955-08-22 7 TIM M, Aug. 21 (Reuter)— Mutineers of the lon e are holding two towns, Torit and mi Sudan, according to the latest reports reaching Khartoum today. Strong Sudan Government forces supported by mechani.^'d units arc heading for Torit. headquarters town of southern province of Equatoria.187 words
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Article44 1955-08-22 7 Amateur Road Sweepers \dg. 21 fat] I 30 miles •r turned of 1.378> busiest nds whlcb tou- Monn ha, no nt v °n and the op'.v<rk. of the Mr Arnold I a rram of a <ioaners n one of a local d the sweep-44 words
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Article18 1955-08-22 7 Hoffmann. r of the that a new t o be 4 after the Franco- *ute.— Reu-18 words
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Article165 1955-08-22 7 VANCOUVER. British Columbla. Aug V 21. <UP>-A 10--course banquet of shark, fin soup, birds nest wishes and delicately steamed rnushrnorns will -tart one of the vorlds oldest conventions hr chin°e^ y members of the 1 700-year-old Dragon Mount Fraternal Order from the United States. Cuba. Mexico165 words
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Article47 1955-08-22 7 ST. LOUIS. Aug. 21. (AP>.— John A. Fehrenbach. 53. died at a hospital on Friday night a few hours after eating mushrooms he picked in a yard near his home. Fehrenbach told hospital attendants he had been picking and eating mushrooms for 20 years.47 words
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Article, Illustration22 1955-08-22 7 photo. A SPECIAL picture of Princess Alexandra, daughter of the Duchess of Kent, made recently by Cecil Beaton. Associated PressAssociated Press - 22 words
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Article41 1955-08-22 7 HONGKONG. Aug. 21 ißeuter) An unidentified aircraft attacked the HongKong registered steamer Tai Chung Shan with machineguns off Breal:er Point. 40 miles south of the Chinese port of Swatow. yesterday, according 'o radio messages received here today.41 words
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Article162 1955-08-22 7 RUSSIA TO FREE 3 U.S. CITIZENS WASHINGTON. Aug. 21. (UP)— Russia has informed the United States that three Americans held prisoner for seven years or more will be released, the State Department announced yesterday. The Americans are Pte. V/ilfred Cumish. Pte. Murray Fields and Frederick Charles Hopkins, a man the162 words
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Article53 1955-08-22 7 ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey. Aug. 21. (AP>— Winston Churchill was given eight strokes of a birch rod on Friday across the place where ne sits. Winston, who is 17. was sentenced to the birching by a Magistrate who found him guilty of stealing 6.000 cigarettes from53 words
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Article132 1955-08-22 7 What Not To Wear In Summer HONGKONG. Aus. 21 (UP)— The South China Sunday Post Herald ohided British men in Hongkong for ciinßinK to old fashioned traditions on what to wear in summer. Visitors to Hongkong, their compassion aroused by the sight of the male Englishman trying to cope with132 words
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Article87 1955-08-22 7 U.K. Radio Show May Be Abandoned LONDON. Aug. 21. fßeuter) —Strikers who are holding up preparation for Britain's annual radio show here next week. yesterday rejected back-to-work calls from their unions. A spokesman of the Radio Industry Council, organisers of the trade display which attracts many overseas buyers. said that87 words
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191 1955-08-22 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, (Rcutcr) Vice-President Richard Nixon, a Californian, said yesterday that he was helping Dr. Sammy Lee, an Army Major and former Olympic diving champion of Korean descent, to find a home in California. Mr. Nixon said he was191 words
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Article75 1955-08-22 7 HONOLULU. Hawaii. Aug. 21 (UP) A former resident of Long Beach, California, who is "damned sick and tired" of residential restrictions, said today he would sell Korean-born Dr. Sammy Lee "a fine home" within 12 miles of Garden Grove. James F. Collins, a sewing machine company executive,75 words
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Article21 1955-08-22 7 WALTER A. GORDON, 60, a Negro penologist, has been named Governor of the Virgin Islands by President Eisenhower.- A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration37 1955-08-22 7 photo. KING Saud of Saudi Arabia (left) and the Shah of Iran follow Queen Soraya into the banquet hall during: a dinner party in honour of King Saud on his recent tour of Iran. APAP - 37 words
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Article79 1955-08-22 7 RED BLUFF. California. Aug 21. <UP>— The wife of airman Daniel C. Schmidt indicated yesterday she would fight a divorce complaint filed by Schmidt charging that .she was an "unfit" mother for their two and a half-year-old son. The 23-year-old Schmidt, who- returned from a79 words
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Article96 1955-08-22 7 Credit For Manila Tyre Plant WASHINGTON. Auc 21 <AP> The U.S. Export Import Bank today announced the authorization at a $1--800.000 credit to the Goodruli International Rubber C panv of Manila for the construction of a tyre plant. The credit is to I I the company to finance the purchase96 words
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Advertisement823 1955-08-22 8 MITSUI PQ LINE Spore P. Shorn Penong FOR JAPAN trom Indio Amogtson Moru from Bombay tor Yokobomo Kobe Moil 23 Aug 21 Aug FOR JAPAN from Continent Asokoson Moru tor Yct'Ohomo Kobe vio Soigon, Bonqkok Honflkono mm 4 Sept Awobasan Maru for Yokohama, t^obe, Nagoya, via Saigon, Pangkok, H'kong 15823 words
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Advertisement644 1955-08-22 8 EAST ASIATIC U Fo. Aden. Port Sold. Genoo. A n trp R"^ Copenhogen. Go,K, nfcu Q "KINA Sh 8m «>"«*•*" 22 23 S^[ U l 3^ u*M x) Colls Korlshomn. M xx) Calls Beyrouth. >^| SAILINGS FROM SCAND.NAVU UK/rft "PRETORIA" for Bangkok U >« I Shonghoi ond Taku bar i.644 words
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409 1955-08-22 9 US. SYNTHETIC FACTORIES TO RAISE OUTPUT SINCE the United States synthetic rubber industry passed from government jurisdiction to private hands five months ago, there has been a sensational growth in the industry Most of the great U.S. rubber corporations are making plans fo r expansion. The latest to announce an409 words
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Article263 1955-08-22 9 MacFadyen Welcomes Moderation THE moderation shown on the racial issue by the Alliance and the orderly conduct of the General Election in the Federation point to a political maturity which inspires confidence in the Alliance leader, Tunku Abdul Rahman. This was stated by Sir Eric MacFadyen chairman of The Golden263 words
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Article62 1955-08-22 9 RECENT arrival in London teas Miss Annette Massey, 35-year-old American nurse, who had motored the 15,000 miles from Colombo, Ceylon, in her 1952 Hillman Minx convertible. Accompanied by an Indian friend, Mr. Sultan Siah, she drove through India, Iran, across 1,200 miles of desert and on62 words
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Article51 1955-08-22 9 THE United States has increased the tariff on imported bicycles by 50 per cent to counter a strep ri^e in import from Britain and other countries. President Eisenhower, at his holiday home in Fraser. Colorado, authorised the immediate increase to protect American producers from "serious injury."51 words
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Article31 1955-08-22 9 THE wheat crop in the United States this year was estimated at 860.331.000 bushels, compared with last year's output of 969.781.000 bushels and the 10-year average oi 1.154.073.000 bushels.31 words
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Article161 1955-08-22 9 RKO RADIO'S Far East Director, Ricardo Canals, has arrived in Singapore from Jakarta, in continuation of hi.s tour of inspection of the offices in his Division, While in Singapore. Mr. Canals will discuss exhibition of Walt Disney's "20.000 Leagues Under The Sea," the Jules Verne's story,161 words
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Article64 1955-08-22 9 THE directors of The Eastern Bank Ltd. at a board meeting held in London have declared an interim dividend at the rate of three shillings per share less income tax at the rate of eight shillings six pence per pound. The dividend is payable on Sept.64 words
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188 1955-08-22 9 Qantas /B OAC To Celebrate 21st Year QANTAS and 8.0.A.C. will on Dec. 10 celebrate the 21st anniversary of their partnership which has made the Sydney- Singapore London air route "a great Commonwealth Highway." Mr. C. V. Turner, Qantas Empire Airways chief cxc utive. who recently visited Singapore, said: "The188 words
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Article263 1955-08-22 9 Standard Market Correspondent THE Singapore rubber market gained strength towards the close of the week as the prices rose to around $1.45 per lb. mark with bullish sentiment still prevailing. Short covering and speculative buying contributed to the steadiness of the market which was largely263 words
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Article762 1955-08-22 9 WEREW But Share Trading Drops By A Market Correspondent. THE presence of the Secretary of State for the Colonies and his forthright utterances on a number of occasions had a steadying, effect on the Malayan share market, offsetting repercussions from a falling London market, a strike762 words
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Article122 1955-08-22 9 THE Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China has opened a branch at the Singapore International Airport at Paya Lebar with complete banking facilities for customers. Mr. J. Wilson, the Bank's accountant announced yesterday. The branch will be under the charge of a local122 words
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Article263 1955-08-22 9 BUSINESS done in sharei from Aug. 13—19: INDl'STRlALS:— Consolidated Tin Smelters Ord. 30/3. Fraser At Neave Ords. $1674 to $1.70, Federal Dispensary $3.07J, Gammons $2.70. $2.075. Hammer Co. $2.60. Hongkong Bank (Colonial) $907 Hongkong Bank (London) £975. Wm. Jacks 13.10, Malayan Breweries $3.33. Malayan Cement $1.50, Malayan263 words
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Article, Illustration114 1955-08-22 9 MORE and more goods from the Chinese mainland are reaching Singapore. Sundry goods and textiles valued at over 51. 000.000 are being imported into the Colony each month. Mr. Chua Loo Thim, chairman of The Singapore Sundry Goods and Textile Merchants Association, said this at a dinner More China Goods114 words
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Advertisement229 1955-08-22 9 NOTICES ■^..MIvVTION H BY GIVEN g persons -s are H to the v. ho nati:rgranted I farts Chief H i S.yang, H M p A. c.. S et, fl Ka'ork, H B on Kd., H Lan H D Rd., I Road, k\M<\TION BY GIVEN H an persons H r^sses H229 words
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Advertisement529 1955-08-22 9 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS E LE MFVT CITY DEp ARTA-* MENT: Supply of iOO Pieces lI.PMV Tamps 230 i«" MB/V 3 Pin t «o° P lp ccs H.P.MV Lamps 230 volt s 250 watts i" |mi V r Tubular G E -S U 4.000 Lamps H.P.M V 23.. volts529 words
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Advertisement43 1955-08-22 9 Complete banking facilities itill be provided at lh<> new SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PAYA LEBAR by THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA CHINA in their office in the terminal building These facilities include CURRENT ACCOUNTS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS and the Buying Selling of Traveller's Cheques43 words
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Article114 1955-08-22 10 CRUICKSHANK TAKES 8 FOR 5 RUNS CRUICKSHANK of the Singapore Cricket Club was in deadly form with the ball yesterday taking eight wickets for five runs in his club's 99-run victory over District Signals in a friendly match played at Princess Mar., Barracks. A right arm fast bowler. Cruickshank headed114 words
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345 1955-08-22 10 SCOREBOARD SINGAPORE Recreation Club 11, the finalists in section 'A' of the SCA junior tournament yesterday won the junior title, when they beat RAF Seletar 'B' by 91 runs at Balestier Road. The SRC batsmen rose to the occasion to put their side in345 words
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950 1955-08-22 10 THE BIG THREE— SCC, Army and Police—maintained their respective positions in the SCA league it the end of yesterday's matches. With the exception of the Police who have two more matches left, the last matches in the tournament will be played off next Sunday. Singapore950 words
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Article129 1955-08-22 10 COLONY Junior? beat the Schools by three carries to two in last night's exhibition match at the Badminton stadium. The singles match between Lim Wei Lon and Seah Lye Huat. did not live up to expectation In the first set. Ly e Huat showed some fight, but he129 words
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Article63 1955-08-22 10 INDIAN Association and Singapore Cricket Club played a draw in their friendly cricket match on the padang on Saturday. Scores: SCC 147: 'Grieve 25. Hulls 27. Bennett 15 Arson 35; Balachandran three for 31. Sivarajan two for 36. A^hraff three for 32). IA 114 for63 words
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Article33 1955-08-22 10 Titus Matthewi beat Tay Chin San and Tay Scow Huat 15-1. 15-6. Women's doubles Jessie Cne and Nancy Lim lost to Nancy Ang and Tan Chwce Nco 6-15. 15-10, 14-18.33 words
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Article43 1955-08-22 10 RAJAJI Sports Club held Western Sports Club to a 2—2 draw in a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Rajaji S.C. were Nadarajah and the other was a "gift" goal. Ismail scored both goals for Western43 words
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Article913 1955-08-22 10 At Thomson Road, Police beat University by six wickets. INIYKRSITY E. Mooteiro c Stevens b H Perera 2 S. Gunendran c Vcllupillai b Sandosham 0 Peter Mayo c Vellupillai b Perera 13 Alex Delilkan lbw Sando.sham 4 Viap Khin Yin b Sando>ham 10 N*4 Bcnq Wai c Stevens913 words
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Advertisement272 1955-08-22 10 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS AtHAMBRA DAY! r* 111 CllOtTtOltft PH011.i909 6.45 9.30 p.m. U 11 HWA in I "SIOW PAI CHAI I -OPENS TOMORROW-pS-iu-A 'TARGET for SCANDAL' J&g^SIVAN INSON^PAIRICIA NH k^>^>^^ IQIIS CALHERW siowey buckaieb THt EM£RIAI\\IIMI lANUMAKK I "^rCATHAYfr^S^i Urt I CONPfnOMTP TIL 400 ■nn n r >:=: sfl^llllffl!J/ffli c272 words
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Advertisement191 1955-08-22 10 4% UAPITOL No \iii 1^ I err /"lih fl *—^—^—^^^^^^^^Uiiv' f jfln pU f I j 1 1 1 1 I I 4' aj mm 'ill T W».«^ 11'1.4.-).4.6.30.qJ ■i N^W -tough nr-- i^*^^^-^^B NEXr CHANGE— T X W^<<m%V m '--".JIWa JJ^r M fl' 1 ♦PAVILION^ s J NOTE: 4191 words
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733 1955-08-22 11 SHOCKS IN THE HEAT AS SOCCER SEASON STARTS Thompson Gets First Goal LONDON, Aug. 20. (Reuter)— In heat wave weather which is so often associated with the opening of England's football season, the English programme, in four leagues, got going today and brought plenty of shocks for the near million733 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-08-22 11 Trcvor Bailey is caught for 0 by Peter Heine off Hugh Tayfield in the fifth test at the Oval on Aug 15. See the ball coming down into Heine's hands —it is up to thp right oi the main pavilion entrance in this picture.48 words
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Article148 1955-08-22 11 SANTEE BEATS PIRIE IN THE HEAT AUg, 2! the U s. v t O I t the in- pcc:a! feature race of the fourth annual legion day track a..d field competition. Ice, who once came within six-tenths of a .second of trie four-minute mile. wa.> content to i.02 behind early148 words
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Article11 1955-08-22 11 Russians edge World up Holders (Rcul by lnt« '>day. R after11 words
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Article50 1955-08-22 11 LOXDOX. Aug. 20. (Reuter) Rujjby League rcsul!s were: Batlev 19 Blackpool 18 Bramlrv 16 Barrow 42 Castlefoir] 11 Workinßton Town 20 Halifax 1R Warrington 13 Hull Kingston Rovers 8 Feather- <iic Rovers IT Hunsle: 23 Swinton l(i Leigh 28 Leeds 2-^ Liverpool City 8 Bradford Northern 2250 words
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Article485 1955-08-22 11 Looms As Cold Vase Prospect By sdfds THE SINGAPORE Turf Club August Meeting was highlighetd by the supurb sprinting performance put up by JACKIE'S KUDA. He ran a promising Class two Division one field to a standstill last Wednesday to win in a common canter. Jackie's Kuda485 words
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Article251 1955-08-22 11 A FEATIKE of the Singapore Turf Club August Meeting was the keen rivalry for riding honours between leading jockey Garnet Bougoure, Bob Franklin and Sheldon Geyer When the roar of the crowd subsided after the last race of the meeting the score was even. Bougoure, Franklin and Geyer251 words
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Article72 1955-08-22 11 THE team to represent Sir.oMalayi asain.st the Singapore Business Housca Football Amociation in tne annual Fifth Cup charity soccw match at Jalan Besar Stadium at 8 p.m. on Wednesday wiil be chosen from the following: Chu Chee Sen? Yew Chang. Ah Samijan. Haatan Johan. llm Wens?. Knk72 words
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Article25 1955-08-22 11 OSTEND, Belgium. Auk. 20. ißeutcn Group Captain Peter Townsend today won the Prix De Cyrano horse race here riding the chestnut mare Kwenda.25 words
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Advertisement774 1955-08-22 11 SITUATIONS VACANT RLRAL and INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post oi Assistant Rural Development Officer witn the Rural <t Industrial Development Authority. Applicants mu?t l>e Federal Citizens and mu>t be physically fit. they should hay» attained their 17th but not tneir 2.ith birthday, and they must t.ave774 words
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Advertisement744 1955-08-22 11 CLASSIFIED ADS PERSONAL MOTORISTS' Do You Want Malaya s best AND cheapest Motor (Hr Insurance Policy To get thin, write AAM TO. Box l*) 0 f'enang SITUATIONS VACANT SIXCAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Required <A» Temporary Construction F-ie neer Mutt have extensiv> experience In the construction of earth dams on soft foundation*744 words
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Miscellaneous248 1955-08-22 11 l[l Abner By Al Capp Jv~ w'i daisy mac. close >. f I// (y^_^^ t"S-^^ YORE EVES z' THEV'S V f GOOO.T J QPK-N me^t^T lU:y Oop By T. V. Hamlin m_/iM HERE TOGETMV^ 1 GONMAI ...I'M GMNf YOU AWWGHT_.CX>IE >-*" s(HAW,I BET.. ./^v A\ YOUR GUVS NOV, WFTA TAKE248 words
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Article, Illustration107 1955-08-22 12 TJJJ- Singapore Amateur Boxing Association president Mr Aw Cheng Chye. spent his Sunday with tIM C nlonv boxers 'camped' at the University of Ma-ho>tt-I. Hm puturt' shows, front row left to right: Austin Dun-shird. featherweight. V. Kesavan, flyweight; Abdul N.ihid. light welter; Bill Calvert. bantamweight: l>.i\id Auld. reserve. Back row.107 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-08-22 12 TWO sparring at the Colony's South-east Asia boxing vilkifie the u'niversitv""^ hostels where boxers from seven countries are to be accommodated are liVht middleweight Hugh Mac Donald of the Army. left, and bantamweight William Cal39 words
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Article209 1955-08-22 12 PENANG. San. A fighting Ooi Teik Hock gave the •nat he i> ftnbhed as a top singUs player when he beat his old foe and doubles partner. Lee Hoo Chye 15-5. 15-4 in the singles final of the P»-nanK Open Badminton championships held at the209 words
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Article469 1955-08-22 12 CONRAD NG, all set to cover the Malayan Games at spends a Sunday sounding prospects... RVTU FERREIR i* the Malayan women's high iump champion and record holder, may not be able to jump in the Malayan A.A.A. championships at Ipoh this week-end. Ruth469 words
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Article149 1955-08-22 12 MEN'S SINGLES: Ong Chew Bee (Singapore) beat K. 11. Ip (Hong Kong) 6-3 5-7 6-3. MEN S DOUBLES: K. H. Ip and Khong Kit Soon beat Ong Chew Bee and Lim Ilee Chin 9-7 7-5. WOMEN'S SINGLES. Mrs. Gladys Loke Chua (Selangor) beat Mrs. Helen Dew (Penang)149 words
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Article798 1955-08-22 12 LEONG HEW MENG - LEONG HEW MENG And Retains Malayan Title After 70-min. Thriller By IPOH, Sun.— Ong Chew Bee of Singapore, defending champion in this year's Malayan open tennis championships, scored the greatest triumph of his tennis career when he successfully defended his title against the renowned X H798 words
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354 1955-08-22 12 By OUR BOXING REPORTER THIRTEEN of the island's tough guys moved into the University of Malaya hostels— and signalled the birth of a new village a village where strong men will rule, and lie with the kick of a mule in his354 words
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Article35 1955-08-22 12 COMMUNITY: Eurasians vs. Indonesians at Jalan Besar at 5.30 p.m. Div. 1: Tiger S.A. vs. H.M. Dockyard at Jalan Bcsar at 7 p.m. Junior Cuptie: T.B.A. vs. Kinni Rangers at Farre r Park.35 words
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220 1955-08-22 12 LTAM Move For Malayans As A Davis Cup Nation IPOH, Sun.— The Executive Committee of the Davis Cup Tournament will consider Malaya's application for recognition as a Davis Cup nation in July next year. This was revealed at the annual general meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association o Malaya last220 words
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Article40 1955-08-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Indonesian University soccer team, who are touring Malaya, will pla> two matches In Kuala Lumpur next week. On Wednesday they will meet the State XI, and on the following day, oppose Selangor Rangers.40 words
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Article31 1955-08-22 12 SYDNEY. Aug. 21: (Reuter).— South China today won the soccer rubber of their present Australian tour when they defated Australia 1-0 at Wa'llsend in Northern New South Wales.31 words
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Article25 1955-08-22 12 CHICAGO. Aug. 20. (Reuter)—Swaps, the Kentucky Derby winner, won the $146.--245 American Derby here today. Traffic Judge va? second and Parador was third.25 words
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Article18 1955-08-22 12 DOCKYARD D were C f in li Colon' 0 B«SI! Doc sin fJ .< h i18 words
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Advertisement132 1955-08-22 12 On your way to j Fly by 4-engine Clipper* to y X a Manila. Direct connections /y A^^^ s *o"*' with Super-powered S traf M A/l R H Clippers to San Francisco, ffgg' The only one-carrier servico J^^^w^ f^ to California. g tt f Choice of first-class or W! "Ji132 words