The Straits Times, 26 July 1957
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Title Section13 1957-07-26 1 The Straits Times He**** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1957 15 CENTS13 words
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Article, Illustration1243 1957-07-26 1 HOSPITAL SUPERINTENDENT HITS BACK AT HIS ACCUSERS fail I shall go home with a sad heart but with a clear conscience' In tears as he tells of staff's efforts fPOH, Thurs.— The Superintendent of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan, Dr. M. A. X- Cocheme, broke down1,243 words
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Article41 1957-07-26 1 Malayans named I'hurs.— The ath of two Malayan (luring the m bomb attack hima was made' today for ime. r thi Association students wen 1 at- University in time of the j namea were v inoa and Syed41 words
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Article67 1957-07-26 1 HE SEES HIS WIFE, 17 'STOLEN' A.MALAY cinema ticket collector returned to his home in Bukit Panjang. •Singapore, in time to see his Chinese wife. Tai Lee Twa. 17, being driven away in a car with two men. He told the police yesterday that his two-month old baby had also67 words
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195 1957-07-26 1 SHARJAH, Thurs. Four RAF Venom jets today blasted the srreat round fort at Nizwa, headquarters of the rebel tribesmen led by the Imam uf Oman. Rebels supporting the Imam against the Sultan of Muscat and Oman were warned by leaflets that air attacks195 words
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103 1957-07-26 1 f ONDON, Thurs.— Amid cheers in the House of Commons today, Mr. Harold Macmillan. the Prime Minister, said the Government was determined to see that law and order was maintained in Britain durine: the current strikes by busmen and market porters. QuestionedReuter - 103 words
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Article117 1957-07-26 1 WORKER BUSES GET ESCORTS ONDON. Thurs. Police JLi escorted buses and coaches taking workers to their jobs in many parts of Britain today to prevent further violence as 100.000 j bus workers continued their I six-day-old strike. The biggest single company involved, the Midland Red I Bus Company, warned 5.400Reuter - 117 words
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298 1957-07-26 1 Many arrests as market men fight police and upset fruit loads LONDON, Thursday. STRIKERS fought police, attacked lorries and upset loads of fruit at produce markets here yesterday. One lorry was set on fire. Several men were arrested as the strike by 3,000 porters at Covent Garden and the fourReuter - 298 words
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Article21 1957-07-26 1 CAIRO, Thurs. The Egyptian Government distributed 20 578 acres of land to landless peasants under the Agrarian reform programme.21 words
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Article26 1957-07-26 1 WELLINGTON, Thurs. A New Zealand party is to explore part of the Antarctic continent for coal, oil. gold an H other minerals. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article85 1957-07-26 1 TALKS to settle the dispute A between the management of the Hock Lee Bus Co. and leaders of the Singapore Bus Workers' Union ended in deadlock yesterday. At yesterday's meeting, the union rejected a Hock Lee' offer to reinstate 65 to 70 drivers and conductors. The85 words
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Article32 1957-07-26 1 LONDON, Thurs. The number of men in the Royal Navy will be cut from 120.000 to between 90,000 and 100.000 by 1P62. it was officially announced today. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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115 1957-07-26 1 HONG KONG, Thursday. 60-YEAR-OLD CKlnese from Singapore, Wong A Ming, fell or jumped overboard from the 3.388--ton Danish vessel Heinrich Jensen on Tuesday while she was bound from Singapore for Canton, it was stated when the ship arrived here today. A crew member said thatReuter - 115 words
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58 1957-07-26 1 'It's utter ror,' says Lord Patrick NKW YORK. Thurs. "Ridiculous." Lord Patrick Beresiorc said tudav about rumours of a romance with Princess Margaret, according to the New York Jour-nal-American in a copyright dispatch. "Utter rot." he replied to reports that he is resigning his army commission to be with the58 words
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138 1957-07-26 1 RIDDLE OF TENGKU'S 'OFFER' TO MIDAH'S HUSBAND I^UALA LUMPUR. Tv Thurs. The RAF sergeant whose Malay wife, Midah binte Ali, left him and returned to Trengganu last month, baffled the Federation's Chief Minister today. Tengku Abdul Rahman received the following telegram from Sgt. Eric Sutton, now stationed in Kent"Am accepting138 words
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Article114 1957-07-26 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. Fifty members qf a Malayan delegation arrived here today to explore possibilities of more trade with Formosa. Reuter. elected unanimously to be the republic's first president. The vote ends the 14-year-old rule of the Bey, Sidi Lamine, who is 75 and 29th. Bey of the dynasty.Reuter - 114 words
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Article35 1957-07-26 1 Bey out, Tunisia now a republic T<UNIS. Thurs. The A Tunisian constituent assembly today voted unanimously to abolish the 250-year-old monarchy and proclaimed the country a republic. Mr. Habib Bourguiba, the Prime Minister, was then35 words
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Article39 1957-07-26 1 MISSILES PLAN LONDON, Thurs—Stassrn (America) today called tor world -wide system to ensure use of guided missiles for peaceful and scientific purposes only. British official source at disarmament talks reported. Zorin (Russia) promised to study plan. A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article40 1957-07-26 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Kyodo Ifewa Service said today a common market plan for Asia would be taken up at the next session of the U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, in Malaya next year A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article93 1957-07-26 1 LEEDS. Thurs. Peter Loader, the Surrey fast bowler, took six wickets for 36 runs, including a hat-trick, when the West Indies were dismissed for 142 run s in the first innings on the flr.^t day of the fourth Test here. At the close England had lost one93 words
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Advertisement81 1957-07-26 1 "~si'QP i*iti:ssn NeW Arrival of CIGAHETTE CASES POWDER COMPACTS in Gold Sterling Silver. G. C. DE SUVA BROS. during |cwcllcrs" Fhcc. S'porc-1. Phone: *****. 'iowSac^ keeps them fighting fit 1 IJ^WFRRuJ Cowlac full cream milk gives kiddies the essential I vitamins and proteins toy S*** r* 1 to keep them81 words
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Advertisement32 1957-07-26 1 Take tZcXZ/LrieA this weekend Kodak rj^7^>^"~-^ will give you ,yf- the hest results 'i&ja in black white or tn color ir;t %a is the still orange drink --3[ made by v < *i32 words
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Article, Illustration1140 1957-07-26 2 ARMS CUTS *-2XZZZr OEKMANY MIDEAST ~"ZZ£2? Now he suggests 'no aid to European aggressor' pledge LONDON, Thursday. MARSHAL Nikolai Bulffanin, the Soviet Prime Minister, suggested last night that the European Governments and the United States should bind themselves to refuse all military or economic aid to anyReuter - 1,140 words
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Article181 1957-07-26 2 LONDON, Thurs.— A middle-aged mother of four children was said in a Cheshire court yesterday to have taken her 12-year-old son to school on the end of a dog-lead. She was found -ullty M failing t<- nd the boy tc, school r181 words
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Article63 1957-07-26 2 BOMBAY. Thurs. Mr. Roberto Kossellini flew tn New Delhi yesterday amid speculation that he misht catch a plane there for Europe. It is reliably reported that when ne came here hj air from New Delhi last Sunday Mrs. Sonali Das Gupta was waiting in aAP - 63 words
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Advertisement414 1957-07-26 2 iC^^^t. O A REVOLUTIONARY MEW METHOD OF SLIDE PROJECTION w\- \\^^Ps> M^^^m^ MJ (l m m S£^&/' Jfi strikingly new projector wifh sensational "touch and show" ease. Each touch of i\ Vo\\ h r >^^^^^^s»>>?^BL yOUr in er automatically shows any of 36 slides. ..all type mounts, mixed. Shows J?'s^&414 words
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Article227 1957-07-26 3 ECLARATION CONFIRMS REPORTED NEW WAVE OF ARRESTS \GARY REGIME SAYS CARDINAL WAS IN PLOT TO OUST REDS BUDAPEST, Thursday. ingarian (Jovoinment today announced rrost of a new group of "counterlaries" headed hy a count and includiil former hijf landlords and factory ncners. ccused of plotting, together withUP - 227 words
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Article81 1957-07-26 3 A record sum for 'peace forces' ill i nurs. The Ad house tod.iv ,>h rated ;i i<- i million rupees lillion) for the ijiree armed services lor ling year. P p the two-day deDefence MUnisv K. Krishna :iipll.isiseil the I 1 1 eating .1 "war that it would not id81 words
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Article177 1957-07-26 3 SPARROW'S 7,000- MILE FLIGHT It's easy for Moses V.I.P. in a plane CYDNEY, Thurs.— Complete with ticket, "passport" and health clearance, "Moses a tame Australian sparrow, set off today to fly 7,000 miles to the United States in a plane. Moses is travelling in pampered comfort in the cabin ofReuter - 177 words
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64 1957-07-26 3 ELES, Thuro. n blew a se- hole in the I an airliner early the California missing i ned dead. in emerat C orge Air Force base. Three crew and 12 other passengers aboard were not hurt. The missing passenger who was in theReuter - 64 words
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194 1957-07-26 3 YALE MAN PICKS HOLES IN MEDICAL LUNG CANCER THEORIES WASHINGTON, Thurs. —A Yale pathologist, Dr. Harry Greene, told investigators today there is no evidence that smoking causes lung cancer. Dr. Greene said acceptance of the theory that the incidence of lung cancer is increasing may be more apparent than real,AP - 194 words
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Article19 1957-07-26 3 WARSAW, Thurs. President ho Chi-minh ot North Vietnam left Warsaw by -».ir today for Berlin.— ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article42 1957-07-26 3 BANGKOK. Thurs. The National Assembly today voted by 120 votes to 47 against two opposition moves to end the country's anticommunist law. The law puts a blanket ban on the Communist Party and Comunist activities in Siam.42 words
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Article95 1957-07-26 3 El Ebry had offered the Imam a ceasefire, but the Imam had refused, demanding the Sultan's abdication, and the withdrawal from Oman of British forces and of oil-prospeclinu teams. The spokesman had saiil yesterday that the alleged ceasefire offer followed a clash between British forces and the Imam's rebels, inReuter; UP - 95 words
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Article100 1957-07-26 3 the mud cottages of villagers surrounding the fort The Oman Imumale Bureau in Cairo claimed today that an emissary of the Sultan of Muscat sent to ask the Imam for a ceasefire wa killed, and a British officer accompanying him was wounded, when a mine blew ui> their car after100 words
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184 1957-07-26 3 I'm no stooge of Americans, says Ceylon envoy COLOMBO, Thursday. pEYLON'S ambassador in the United States, Mr. R. S. S. Gunawardene, today said at a reception in Matara: "I am no stooge of America." He said he had vehemently riticised the U.S. for recognising Nationalist China and not Communist China.UP - 184 words
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98 1957-07-26 3 Imitation rice, but you can't tell the difference BOSTON, Thurs. Philippine islanders will eat better because of a 15-ton machine to make artificial rice more nutritious than the real thing. The machine will arrive in Manila in about six weeks. It converts ordinary corn or other grains into enriched foodUP - 98 words
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Article57 1957-07-26 3 LONDON. Thurs. A 67--year-old widow, Mrs. Mary bixon, who was once congratulated by Sir Winston Churchill on her cooking, was reported missing last night from her home at North Weald, Essex. Sir Winston said she cooked just like his mother after a meal at theReuter - 57 words
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Article207 1957-07-26 3 IX3NDON. Thur.s. Closing middle price-, of selected stocks not Including stamp duty I were: RUBBER LONDON. Thurs— Spot 27 '»d.. Aug. 27', d. Sept. 27 5.d. Oct.Dec. 27\d.. Jan-Mar. 27 \d. April- June 27\ci.. Aug c.it 2"'sd. Sept. c.if. 27',d. Tone Quiet but steady TIN LONDON. Thurs— Buyers207 words
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Article170 1957-07-26 3 JAKARTA EXPLAINS BORNEO SPEECH JAKARTA, Thurs.— The Indonesian Government had no intention of making "another New Guinea issue" out of British Borneo, the acting Secretary-Gen-eral of the Indonesian Foreign Ministry, Mr. Suwito Kusumowidagdo. said today. He was commenting on Singapore newspaper speculation following a statement by the Minister for VeteransReuter - 170 words
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Article58 1957-07-26 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The Senate yesterday stripped President Eisenhower's Civil Rights for Negroes Bill of all enforcement authority except to protect voting rights. The Senate wiped cut a provision empowering the Attorney General to seek Federal Court injunctions lor enforcement of all civil rights including integration ofReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement89 1957-07-26 3 sers our tsh your clothes in FAB's rich suds and out cleaner ihan you've ever SOA/%. icm before. That's because FAB 1 isbmg powder from America v »li\C I >ut all the Jin. FAB leaves no dulling A /J ■-urn get! your whites radiantly VT- i^^^A coloured clothes brilliantly \nd89 words
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Advertisement266 1957-07-26 3 ANOTHER WINNER FROM BIRDS EYE Made from the finest pork s.iu^age meat, lightly battened, crumbed and deep fried then quick-frozen to keep that just-made flavour. Pop them straight into the pan and then serve piping hot: they won't break nor burst while SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. fjtgtn J ass266 words
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252 1957-07-26 4 VEILED HINT AFTER FRANCHISE QUESTION "CERTAIN action" in connection with the structure of Malayan Airways Ltd. will be taken if negotiations started earlier this month are completed, as expected, by Aujj. 9 or IU. The whole operation would then require three to four months252 words
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171 1957-07-26 4 'MR X' TO SPEAK AT INQUIRY INTO GRAFT A "MR. X," who is believed to know a lot about corrupt practices in Singapore, will appear before the Commission of Inquiry into alleged corruption in the public services which begins its first sitting on Aug. 1. Mr. K. whose identity Is171 words
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Article39 1957-07-26 4 JOHORE BAHRU I'hurs Ayob bin Asrap, a taxi attendant, was convicted if the Pontian Session*. Conn today of the theft of a pair of spectacles left in a cab. H<- ni vnec' $150 .1 months tail39 words
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Article, Illustration54 1957-07-26 4 HOMEWARD BOUND AFTER 3 YEARS DIANA FENHOVE. 24, a British stage actress who passed through Singapore by Qantas yesterday. She was on her way iiome to London after touring Australia for three »ear«. with a drama troupe. Diana had the leading .-ole in an English 'omi d> "The Reluctant Debut54 words
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Article76 1957-07-26 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. In 1953 Quek See Feng, managing partner of Nam Hong Latex Factory, was fined $100 for not submitting an income tax return for that year. Last year he was fined $150 for not submitting returns for 1954 and 1955. Yesterday he was76 words
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140 1957-07-26 4 ORDER TO 'TOUCH A WHITE WOMAN' CAME OVER THE RADIO, SAYS ACCUSED PENANG, Thurs. A rubber tapper, charged with assaulting a British solddier's wife with intent to outrage her modesty, said in court today be had received "a wireless message, telling:, me to toucb a white woman." "I am not140 words
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Article114 1957-07-26 4 'Surrender 9 call from the sky scares the housewives 4 RAF voice aircraft yesterday gave hundreds of residents in Serangoon Garden Estate, in Singapore, a bad scare. i It flew around the estate while a voice from the plane repeated: "Hello. Ah Chye, hello. Ah Chye. all114 words
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Article36 1957-07-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor State Council today unanimously accepted the constitution for the Federation. Nine speakers praised the constitution after a resolution was introduced by the Selangor State Secretary, inche Ismail bin Abdul Latlff.36 words
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Article51 1957-07-26 4 KUALA LIPIS, Thurs. A housewife, Fatlmah binte Said. 20, was yesterday acquitted on a charge of criminal breach of trust of three gold bangles and a gold chain and locket, together worth 1140, belonging to Nah binte Tarmr, on May 23. The prosenition withdrew the51 words
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Article52 1957-07-26 4 JOIIORE BAIiRI Thurs. Johore Education Department, ganiser and producer of the of the merdeka celebrations. The pageant is expected opposite the Supreme Court Mr. Noel Rees. of the has been appointed orPageanl of Johore a? part to be staged on the padaim here on Sept 7. 852 words
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Article, Illustration571 1957-07-26 4 SIT YIN FONG - GIVE UP MY CATS? Mrs. BERGER SAYS 'NOT ON YOUR LIFE' By SIT YIN FONG pOLICE and American consular authorities had to in tervene when a newly-arrived American couple yesterday evening resisted attempts Of veterinary men to take away their two prized Siamese cats from their hotel for quarantine. then571 words
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Advertisement186 1957-07-26 4 s^E£&:;. FOR THt^CVlJl_J_l^ WOLSELEY FIFTEEN FIFTY BB^£S*m—^ T:ZT!lX^^'S\^Z:i FOR TH °SE WHO WANT RATHER MORE THAN- JUST MOTORING ,„^^w -^P^ -r^, li\ r om thin 8 m common. They generate a feeling of well-being and prosperity. S^^^^^^^X' I Wlsy l jr^^^jJjß!^^ attention to detail which has gone into their design186 words
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290 1957-07-26 5 'December polls, but not at this price' nrs, nad not received any direction from the ministers "Thank God," he added, "we have a first class civil service which is above board a civil service which cannot be influenced by the machinations of any political party even the party in power290 words
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456 1957-07-26 5 Opposition members annoyed at getting report only a few minutes before debate fHE Liberal-Socialists and the People's Action rtv wverly criticised the Government in the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday lor rushing through" provisions in "the Local (tovernment Elections Bill relating to alterations in456 words
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Article26 1957-07-26 5 •■•impositions Singapore music I U< 1 Chu-San .it the VieHall last large audience. 32, will leave the United two-year music the University26 words
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85 1957-07-26 5 MOVE TO MAKE HOME SAFER FOR A BABY KILLED IT died because grandfather i make his home apore in- told yesterither, Ng Pong, Kang Road, uy a hanging He thought it c child, Lim 11 months. L'B he took the use and gave with. Under branch I* gan chopping Fifteen85 words
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Article54 1957-07-26 5 T $80,000Jackpor is waiting to .-.on in The in Monthly's est L" (July). And there's $5,000 in ition prizes. t iosmg date is Monday —THREE s from today. our coupon, postal order. NOW! jld be jackpot Month for you! /this could be\ the month I to54 words
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108 1957-07-26 5 ONLY two army units nowserving in Malaya are i Hi-, ted by Britain s decision to amalgamate certain regiments under her plan for halving the army's Strength by the end of 1962. They are the Ist Rn.. The King's Dragoon Guards and108 words
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184 1957-07-26 5 THE Singapore Rural Board yesterday decided to seek power for their officers to remove obstruction in any public street, including back lanes, courts and alleys in the rural area. The acting Chairman, Mr. Chan Sik Kwan, said: "Recently there have been instances of184 words
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Article, Illustration52 1957-07-26 5 A taxi-driver. Bajar Singh, was fatally injured when his car was sandwiched between two buses at Nee Soon yesterday afternoon. He died later in the Gene- ral Hospital. His passenger. Kane Che Hong. 20. who was seriously injured, was also taken to hospital. Future by R.52 words
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192 1957-07-26 5 Rotary will help pay for new girls' home |r THE Rotary Club in A Singapore has come to the rescue of the Salvation Army which urgently needs $100,000 for a new home for girls. Mr. A.E.M. Geddes, president of the club, said yesterday that members had promised to contribute towards192 words
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Article454 1957-07-26 5 "PHE Singapore Legis- lative Assembly rejected a Liberal-Social-ist move yesterday to increase the membership of the new City Council from a proposed 32 to 48. "Let us give 32 a trial," said the People's Action Party leader. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew." He wondered if the454 words
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Article25 1957-07-26 5 The Siglap Secondary School. Singapore, will hold a Parents' Day exhibition and concert at the school tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.25 words
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Advertisement48 1957-07-26 5 septic? I say 'DETTOL' every time" important to your health, let your doctor's and judgment be your guide. If, whenever there n, you use the antiseptic your doctoi commend*, then you cannot go far wrong. DETTOL T H E ANTISEPTIC DOCTORS US! "ARPI R, GILFTLLAN CO. LTD.. Singapore48 words
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Advertisement302 1957-07-26 5 PASSPORT TO SECURITY I BANK DEPOSITS OF £100 to £250,000 I cam a consistent ft interest in absolute Security with Lombard Banking. Interest paid halt-yearly without m deduction of United Kingdom Income Tax. Write to the General Manager at Head Office for your copy of f^ "Bank Deposit Account Booklet302 words
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Miscellaneous314 1957-07-26 5 t'ITY COUNCIL: Opening of pnouch independence", school hall,' YMCA (Orchard Road): BodyAthletic Centre and new cinder I Woodsville, 3 p.m. building. weiphtllftitiK 4.30 p.m.; track at Farrer Park by the Gov- I BRITISH KI'ROPEAN ASSO- Malay class 5.30 p.m.. 8 p.m.; ernor, Sir Robert Black. 2.30 p.m. CIATION: Ist annual314 words
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Article38 1957-07-26 6 10 Word, 110 (minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mr Om; Hood Hin thank Relatives and Friends for their Services Rendered. Wreaths. Scrolls, SenK^.ys, Condolences. Telegrams Micht Visits, Gifts. Loan of Cars •nd Attendance at the Funeral.38 words
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Article130 1957-07-26 6 20 Word, till (minimum). SALE STARTS ON Monday at Mulchands, 82-1, Bras Basah Road. A FRIENDLY WARNING: We all know the effectiveness of Alrfcick a.s v Air freshener, but an empty Air-wick bottle is Ineffective. MINIATURE CACTUS for Dish Gardens. Each a perfect Replica of large Specimens. From one130 words
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Article19 1957-07-26 6 10 Word* fS (Min.)-Box SO ct,. txtra. SIAMESE FE\iAI R CAT found Owner contact Ipoh 3333 ext. 20-19 words
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Article91 1957-07-26 6 to Words tS (Min.)-Box SO ct,. txtra. •OMMAROO HOTEL, Jersey, Channel Islands' A. A. R.A.C. recommended. Ist.' Category Tourism Register. Open all the year round. Special winter terms. Centrally heated, excellent cuisine, really comfortable Hotel witu first class service. Write for brochure to Manager. Ommaroo Hotel, Jersey, C.I.91 words
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651 1957-07-26 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. July 26, 1957. The Same As Before The best that can be said of Marshal Bulganin's latest letter to Mr. Macmillan is that it does not end the correspondence. It is not the sort of letter which requires an immediate answer. It has raised no651 words
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Article282 1957-07-26 6 The latest issue of the Malayan Police Magazine warns members of the police force against involving themselves in politics. The duty of the police, says the magazine, is to play a "watchful and impartial role". The advice is timely, and can bear repetition and emphasis. In many countries282 words
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Article, Illustration215 1957-07-26 6 There is no substance to the charge that the LabourFront has fixed the electoral boundaries for the City Council and District Councils in more than one sense of the word. But the Government has been a bit peremptory, and its acceptance in the Assembly yesterday of the215 words
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867 1957-07-26 6 Brunei's big problem: it earns more than it spends BRUNEI, the tiny, oil rich Britishprotected sultanate In northern Borneo, booms on. Its external trade last year reached the astounding equivalent of $444.3 million, according to a year-end financial report that reached this British colony recently an increase of $47.4 million867 words
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Article626 1957-07-26 6 WALTER BRIGGS - Brunei is one of those countries which earns more than it can spend. Last year its trade reached the astounding figure of nearly $500 million and its 60,000 people are untroubled by this prosperity. Its inhabitants are untroubled by income tax problems though comforted by the thought626 words
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245 1957-07-26 6 If left undisturbed common people of Malaya will live in friendship and peace M|i^^i^Jff^j^'y^yv7^^>^Biiiiiiiiiiiiiii iii T CAN see, no danger of 1 communal troubles of any type in an independent Malaya provided the authorities would only guard against the malicious propaganda of some opportunist politicians. During; my 21 years' stay245 words
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Article37 1957-07-26 6 This road is disgraceful WILL the authorities please look into the disgraceful state of St. John's Road, ipoh. Something should be done immediately especially in regard to the portion In front of St. John's Church. TAXPAYER Ipoh.37 words
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Article74 1957-07-26 6 IT was a year ago that we sat for th e Lower Certificate of Education and we were promised that if w e passed we would receive certificates from the Minister of Education similar to the Cambridge School Certificate. It is already 8 months since our74 words
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Advertisement484 1957-07-26 6 I I Straitt Time* k Free Preti j tiscrs our rrprcsentativtt at lit floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, I ORCHARD ROAD, will ncdvi imall advertiiementt and oniwtri z to bo numbers. Clarified odvtrtinmtflH may I oKo be handtd to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD, Winchester Houta, Collyer Quay, Singapore. MR. M. M.484 words
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Advertisement120 1957-07-26 6 WHAT WOMEN DON'T KNOW ABOUT BtiNG FEMALE Femaleness, as any doctor will tell you, Is savage. Woman Is equipped with a reproductive system that dominates her fibre. It has a vicious power that can leap out of control without warning, when a man and a woman merely touch hands. Women,120 words
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Advertisement198 1957-07-26 6 aV£^<j| Swan Safefy &=-v and here's why Evaporation no problem. The Swan mmsw^^; Safety holds more ink than any other NSSSSSTv^w rf^^normal size pen so loss by evapora- fin Absolutely teak-proof. There is no rubber sac to perish and leak. A $$X\Kl special seal makes the Safety 100% leak-proof. jBT198 words
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Article90 1957-07-26 7 Rice ban -it was all a mistake ipore Ministry tnmerce and '-sterday exit it suspendorts on Satur- 1 It had been some traders Siamese Govstopped all >ld later it ■be Siamese j the reports of not true he said, the on Wednesday its to export cent of stocks July 12.90 words
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Article24 1957-07-26 7 accused of in ommltA :zes. Poh and Sin alleged to Mum Wah aid ring in while armed M y 25.24 words
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Article142 1957-07-26 7 L" L U Ivl PUR, A ihe Chief ngku Abdul will appoint a tee to tour ation to collect about the 4.000 temiiment of- day when a :i of the Feiment TempoUnion met him in Brookman sured the lie would adiries to with•trenchment committee had142 words
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68 1957-07-26 7 Three cars overturn in freak crash THREE cars overturned in a freak accident at the junction of Albert Street and Short Street. Singapore, yesterday. Two people were injured and taken to the General Hospital in serious condition. They were Tay Kian Seng, 22, and Tan Seng Hock. 35. An engine68 words
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Article47 1957-07-26 7 Mr. Anthony Lawrence, Far East correspondent of the 8.8.C., will speak on "Impressions of Christmas Island and the H-bomb test 1 during the next luncheon meeting of the Foreign Correspondents' Association of SouthEnst Asia a i the Cockpit, Singapore, on Aug. 8.47 words
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Article20 1957-07-26 7 The Singapore Rural Board at a meeting yesterday decided to take over Palm Road as a public street.20 words
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410 1957-07-26 7 IT WAS DOCILE WHILE WALKING— BUT THE WOMAN WHO PITIED IT WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL n UMAN who took pity on a chained Alsatian dog was bitten by it after she had taken it for a walk. In a Singapore magistrates court yesterday410 words
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Article46 1957-07-26 7 Three films. "Gunfight," "Hollywood or Bust.' an'i "Lisbon." to be screened In Singapore shortly, have been banned by the Malayan Catholic News as morally objectionable in part for all "Folies Bergere" which was shown recently was listed in the column "condemned."46 words
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Article23 1957-07-26 7 The Singapore Boy Scouts Association will hold an allpatrol camp on Aug. 16 at Jurong Park to celebrate its golden jubilee.23 words
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331 1957-07-26 7 Six hour stretch: No child can take it, say the heads SINGAPORE educationists tionists agreed yesterday with the Malayan Teacher which in its July issue took the Penang education authorities to task for introducing a six-hour school day for primary pupils. In Singapore no school has a day longer than331 words
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Article41 1957-07-26 7 CAMERON HIGHLANDS, Thurs.— Lai Heng Siew, 29, an assistant resettlement officer in the food denial organisation here, was cautioned and discharged yesterday for raffling a radio and a set of pens. He was ordered to pay $25 costs.41 words
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Article27 1957-07-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— There will be 80 vacancies In the boys' wing of the Federation Military College, Port Dicks^ next year, it was announced today.27 words
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107 1957-07-26 7 KL'ANTAN, Thurs— Police reinforcements were rushed to Sungei Lembini;. 31 miles from here, as the strike by 2.000 mine workers entered its second day today. The president of the Sungei Lembing branch of the Malayan Mining Employees' I'nion. Inche N. Anwar, said:107 words
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Article27 1957-07-26 7 The Kampong Kapor division of the Singapore Liberal Socialist Party will hold its committee meeting at 28 Dunlop Street on Aug. 2 at 7.30 p.m.27 words
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Article, Illustration272 1957-07-26 7 Smugglers lose $250,000 dope Senator here on business visit BIGGEST HAUL IN THREE YEARS OMUGGLERS who tried a new technique to get $250,000 worth of raw opium into Singapore on Wednesday night found the change in tactics disi astrous. They lost the opium, which weighed 750 lb.. two cars which272 words
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Article272 1957-07-26 7 HALF- WAY ROUND WORLD TO WED Now American-Chinese will take bride home to U.S. PENANG, Thurs.— An Ame-rican-born Chinese flew half-way round the world to get married by special licence in Penang today to a girl he had met for the first time on his arrival in Malaya earlier this272 words
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Article, Illustration401 1957-07-26 7 Budget of war news ends a 15-year trip A TATTERED copy of l^ the Straits Budget dated January 29, 1942 17 days before Singapore fell to the Japanese has been returned to the Straits Times by post after journeyings between Australia, India and Britain401 words
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Article31 1957-07-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Guides Commissioner, Mrs. R. G. Hath, has been awarded the "Beaver," the second highest award of the Commonwealth headquarters of the Girl Guides Association.31 words
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137 1957-07-26 7 3 forms of death wipe out this family MALACCA. Thurs.— An iTI Indian woman, distressed after the death of her child, drank poison and her husband later hanged himself, the Malacca coroner was told today. Two inquiries were held, and the verdict in each case was suicide. The Coroner, Mr.137 words
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Article44 1957-07-26 7 Six Singaporeans have been elected Associates of the Royal Society of Health. They are Mr. Roland I. Barker. Mr. William Tock Peng Poey, Mr. George Yeo Chiang Beng, Mr. K. Sundaram Pillai. Mr. Tarn Chiew Lam and Mr. Nam Sen Chang.44 words
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Article23 1957-07-26 7 The annual exhibition of the Singapore Teachers' Training College will be held on July 29 at the college's Paterson Road premises.23 words
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Advertisement26 1957-07-26 7 Going to EUROPE? J£ ke a closer look IX f^^^M You'll see jw more in less time l*wm AMI Insurance Building J^*^^\^^T J? n *TZ JPJPl^rdr,26 words
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Advertisement188 1957-07-26 7 HP m 3 SHOWROOM 154. CLEMENCEAU AVENUE. SINGAPORE TEL *****. WST^^^^^V^Jm mn MtYtR c itd p 2oo s "W" ■■M^MitfMMi J»HRWN Simons &co no. ku*u lumpub penans if&S&ijk OOAf'T K^ ]f SUFFER lJ "^f&f Me torment of m\^ij prickly pl>vsf HEAT V < m^oj^HP^^^S^* *ou an c "d ihc misery188 words
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Article, Illustration339 1957-07-26 8 33 hours to fame SPIRIT of St. Louis." the Warner Bros, absorbing colour film based on the life of American flier, Charles Lindbergh, is both dramatic and well presented. Veteran James Stewart, looking surprisingly young, is very competent both as the adventurous young pilot we see in339 words
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Article84 1957-07-26 8 rpO give a pro-view of forthcoming 20th Cen-tury-Fox films, a V.I. P. audience this week attended "The Big Show" at Singa pore's Odeon Theatre. This was presented in trailer form, showing rather briei scenes from some of the 55 films that this company has produced84 words
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Article, Illustration393 1957-07-26 8 m/|ARLENE DIETRICH, always fabulous, obvious- ly has some magic formula which makes her ever more fascinating as she grows older. The famous face and figure, the elusive charm and haunting, husky voice make her still one of the most distinguished women on the393 words
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Article, Illustration325 1957-07-26 8 Susan Barrie - The new films I HAVE always been a Katherine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy fan, and the years have certainly not dulled the brilliance of these two bright stars. They prove this in their latest screen appearance. 20th Century-Fox's "Desk Set." which is undoubtedly one of the wittiest325 words
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Article200 1957-07-26 8 CLAUDE REIGNS IN LAWLESS LISBON [F you are in the mood for a good adventure story in a picturesque setting, it would be hard to beat "Lisbon," Republic's new colour film .viih Ray Milland. Maureen O'Haru and oldtimer Claude Rains. There is also that excellent character actor. Francis Lederer. and200 words
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Article88 1957-07-26 8 How tame is my Mamie? IT is rather difficult to understand how Warner Bros. "Untamed Youth" got its title. There is plenty of youth in it, but except for a bit of rocking and rolling most of it seems pretty tame to me. Tnis is obviously a film for the88 words
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Article79 1957-07-26 8 The plot is hardly worth a mention. It deals with an irritatlngly stupid woman judge, n much in love with a bad egg. young enough co be her son. that she casually convicts innocent young peo pie to keep up his supply of I cotton pickers. Frankly, this79 words
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Advertisement405 1957-07-26 8 •••••••***i************ X NOW SHOWING! '^PPwSQPk w ii am., i*s, i.is, F L9et9*KW!mm*mm^^ 6-45 .v 9.30 p.m. if pMaMaMMStfaflf ~l ~l COMING! GEORGE MONTGOMERY In CANYON RIVER in CinemaSropt. J^. 1 MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! J -< BIiRT LANCASTER KIRK DOUGIAS J iSSg -HALWALUS- J < in GU! S GHT f W «hwm™405 words
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Miscellaneous125 1957-07-26 8 Straits Times Crossword I I |2 I |3 5 7 nzzzz i 9 z z _I_I_IZM P lO d w ZCIZiZ^I-SZttZ 22 H 25 ill 1 ll p" B a> nTi n 1 1 rnT DOWN 14 Wm* to concur (5). 1 Begin to work, for police re- 15 Q.mlity125 words
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Miscellaneous198 1957-07-26 8 25 Right from the Nile (4). 26 Where the seaman Is at home (10) 27 Bribe for an unpleasant customer (3, 2, 8). DOWN 1 The swan's twins 1 6. 3, 6) 2 Wander— like a Cockney with his wife? t.7 1 3 Concentrated In time (7) 4 Dance of198 words
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Article350 1957-07-26 9 FANTASTIC EARNINGS! HARDLY COMPENSATION FOR SACRIFICES SPECIALISTS ANNOYED OVER THREE 'SLIGHTS' I SPECIALISTS employed in Government hospitals in Singapore are irritated over throe "slights" o.v the Ministry of Health. SLIGHT NO. 1: The Ministry's appointment cf a committee to investigate specialists' fees after charges in the350 words
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Article, Illustration75 1957-07-26 9 •HERE'S THE WINNER!" exclaims Mr. R A. Read. Perak Controller of Telecommunications, as he holds up the hand of Miss Olive Nicholas. 19 of Teluk Anson. who won the "Miss Golden Voice" of Perak contest in Ipoh on Wednesday. Looking on are Miss Beatrice75 words
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103 1957-07-26 9 China buys Malay film for its Muslims rl Cathay Organisation has sold its first Him to China a Malay production called "Mega Mendong" (Threatening Clouds). Mr. Ho Ah Loke. of the Cathay Organisation, said in Singapore yesterday that the Southern Film Corporation in Hong Kong. which released films to mainland103 words
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Article43 1957-07-26 9 The Student Weekly Press :will stage a concept on Sunday at the Chinese V.M.C.A.. Prince Edward Road, Singapore, to celebrate its first i anniversary. i The proceeds from the concert will be given to the Singapore Youth Sport Centre Fund.43 words
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Article44 1957-07-26 9 i Work on the Singapore City i council's three new crematoria in Upper Aljunied Road ,wi)l start at the end of next month. One will be for Christians 'and the others for other religions. They will cost i $650,000.44 words
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Advertisement159 1957-07-26 9 HEADERS 9 I'IISTBAG fare, and v an to ike my face ityla 'o less wnith hair In this ,i::d the he face •he head. A most suit's- very hot t dewlop Oltt? ou to do is and mornirit, obtainThiswill ler skin. v j pow- "our ill (in your will keep159 words
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Advertisement185 1957-07-26 9 for Cteafier* Whiterleetb and Sweeter Breath USB COLGATE Chlorophyll Toothpaste Brush your teeth regularly with Colgate Chlorophyll Toothpaste. This wonderful green toothpaste not only fights tooth decay and keeps your teeth clean and white but it also helps to destroy bad breath and prevent gum troubles. Make sure you always185 words
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Miscellaneous167 1957-07-26 9 jffc.v 3lorgan 3M.D. A collect-call WOLD ON aY j /SHE SAYS &HE CAN /TELL HER IT WOULP SlK— W OPERATOK^^B| ViNUTE, VT. J NOT ACCEPT YOUR V MEET WITH PR. MORGAN'S W SHE WILL NOT A SECONP/ I M SOKRY OPERATOR --BUT I V PLEASE IT f\ CALL COLLECT, SIR/167 words
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968 1957-07-26 10 TREND TO LOWER PRICES CONTINUES IN INDUSTRIALS By Our Market Correspondent •THERE was a downward trend among industrial shares on the Singapore Share Market yesterday, but with buying influence at lower levels. Turnover was smaller with the market weakened by profit-taking. The inclination of buyers to move in as levels968 words
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Article188 1957-07-26 10 DECLINE IN TIN OUTPUT r THE decline In the world output of tin in 1957 against 1956 seems likely to be at least 4000 tons, according to the June tin review of Vivian Younger and Bond Limited. The review said that In view of the International Tin Council's repeated estimate188 words
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Article99 1957-07-26 10 Despite an average selling price of nine US cents per pound above that of general purpose synthetic, natural rubber lost only 1.4 per cent of the United States market in the first six months of tin ■> year, the Natural Rubber Bureau said in the99 words
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Article61 1957-07-26 10 The output of Hong Fatt (Sungel Besi) Ltd. in the second quarter of this year was 2.364.37 piculs of tin. Selayang Tin Dredging Ltd reported that in the three months ended June 30, plant was operated for 1,822 hours which yielded 44.62 tons or 750.54 piculs of tin61 words
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Article45 1957-07-26 10 The Federation's Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs Duties for the week from July 25. Rubber 93 <„ eta. a lb. Copra $400 a tonCoconut oil $<3o a ton. Palm oil $721.75 a ton. Palm kernels $356.50 a ton.45 words
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Article154 1957-07-26 10 August first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore on Thursday at 93 U cents per lb. down three-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was very quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were:OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 92' a sellers154 words
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Article112 1957-07-26 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet steady; July/ August S25 1 buyers, $26 U sellers. Coconut oil: quiet steady; bulk $41 sellers, drum $45 i sellers. Pepper; sieady; about 60 tons of business reported done; Muntok white Si:o. Sarawak $109, special Sarawak112 words
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Article80 1957-07-26 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In ite rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to »100): Canada: buylnc airmail; T.T. 30 15 16. fID. 31 1 16, 90 d/st 31 3 8 credit bills. 31 7 16 trade bills. On the free exchange market in80 words
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Article81 1957-07-26 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MEI.BO; In Invest is;, bourne Btock i more variable and trading slightly Included ACI moved narrowi; section. The ly easier. active at nu Loans 3 Loans 3 Bank of Con. Zinc Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hfll 50 Mount Morgan Peko Western Mining 'i Ampol. Ex. I Oil81 words
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Article175 1957-07-26 10 Ships lylriK tit**, fapore Harbour Bo exported tod.r Jackson 1 Koel 6A, C:. Nieuw Hnll.i:. Malay 13/14 15/16, Annenkm: Wall l. Berai Bruas 21, PerlU 24 25 K suycker 27/28, Dolius 31/32. aura Adrastus 35 State of WM i nover 42/4;;. Ships In thr Hmi Cardtein B Telemachus.175 words
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Advertisement292 1957-07-26 10 RELAX over this Week-End with Your r J^fl Every week Terrific Pages of Action Beauty Exclusive* Features Sports Thugs 'Squeeze' Booze out of Bar Girls crime Fights in Cafes lead to sackings of ex-tnxi dancers. Dead Roam the Earth for Food special CfcfaMM celebrate Moon Ghost festival nnd feed spirits.292 words
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Advertisement850 1957-07-26 10 COMPANY MEETING UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of United Engineers Limited will be held at the Company's registered office. River Valley Road, Singapore, on the 17th day of August, 1957 at 12850 words
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Advertisement805 1957-07-26 10 Stock; and the words "Share" and "Shareholder" therein shall include "Stock" and "Stockholder (b) by adding Immediately i after Article 45 a new Article to be numbered 45 (A) as follows: 45 (A) Subject to the provisions of the Companies Ordinance, all or any of the rights privileges or conditions805 words
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Advertisement422 1957-07-26 10 NOTICES NASSIM CO.. LIMITED will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION in their Sale-Rooms Nos. 4 Si 4-1, Collver Quay, On SATURDAY. 27TH JULY, 1957, AT 10 A.M. Wardrobes; Dressing Tables; i 1 Beds with Dunlopillo Mattresses; Dining Tables and Chairs; Dining Tables and Chairs; Sideboards; Writing Table*; Steel Letter Case and422 words
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Advertisement328 1957-07-26 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore P.Swett Penan? Fi Elisabeth Bakke Cjcrtrud Bakke 4/ 6Aug 7Aus 9Au« Ellen Bakke 27 lulv 26/28Aug 29Au« JlAuu H Kristin Bakke 3 Aug 21 Aug 20/22 Sept 23Scpt 25Scpt Anna Bakke 24 Aug 7Sept328 words
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Advertisement1308 1957-07-26 11 T »405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. T.i,i 4 i» ,1 i.nes) iincorporateo in iingoporel ,i 2 i.,.,, iHE BLUE FUNNEL UNE n TrO¥#l SWINGS t. """POOL, GLASGOW LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS SA v,o Suei -th l.berty to proceed via Panama or Cape of Good Hooei proceed v.o other port, to1,308 words
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Advertisement2070 1957-07-26 11 MJ 1 pMM !U J J hVrWri /ii iiWi EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST VIA SUEZ Penong P. Sham Spore "KOREA" 14/15 Aag INDIA' 9/12 Aug 11/14 Aug 15/17 Aug MEONIA" (Bangkok only) 19/22 Aug 23/24 Aug 23/27 Aug SARGODHA" JS/26 Aug 27/28 Aug 29/302,070 words
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Advertisement1195 1957-07-26 11 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL.: No ***** ELLEBMAN LIMES KLAVENES3 LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURG HULL SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t PORTLAND ond for U.S.V, North Atlont.c Ports cargo for Central 8. South ond Canodo via Colombo America Gd S .^7/29 JulyVjT/l AugT/^u, cEVS-."' CITY OF POONA SUNNYVILLE1,195 words
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Article, Illustration147 1957-07-26 12 TURBOJETS ON THE FUSELAGE Scandinavian Airlines System has ordered six of the 500 miles an hour Car avelle turbojet airliners built by the French SudAviation. The aircraft, which are to be delivered in 1959, will be for use on the European and Near East network.147 words
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Article, Illustration171 1957-07-26 12 ONE of the world's leading manufacturers of medicinal and pharmaceutical products E.R. Squibb and Sons, New York, is considering extensive plans to combat the basic medical problems in Malaya. Squibb's projects for Malaya Include a complete distribution set-up, and the establishment of a trained detailed171 words
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215 1957-07-26 12 THE Swedish East Asia Co. Ltd., Gothenburg, whose ships have sailed to the East for 50 years, will provide faster services between Malaya and Europe from August. They will reduce transit time by several days. The new sailing schedules, which are now being revised,215 words
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Article64 1957-07-26 12 Sarawak, one of the major exporters or pepper, is making an effort to stimulate buyers' interest in the commodity. Reports from Sarawak said that exports of white pepper of 168 tons last month were lower compared with 211 tons in May. June exports of rubber64 words
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Article59 1957-07-26 12 According to the U.S.A. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. the days of the spare tyre are now numbered. A new tyre has been developed that carries its own built-in "spare" In the form of a safety shield, a separate air container that will retain Its captive air59 words
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200 1957-07-26 12 Move to build cheap homes in Malaya I rjEXION Limited, manufacU turers of Dexion Slotted Angles report their product is now being used In more than 80 countries, to build anything from a bracket to a building cheaply, speedily and easily, according to a statement. In Maiaya, Dexion Is being200 words
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Article, Illustration182 1957-07-26 12 TAN TOCK SAIK - 'WE CAN SUPPLY 907 of MALAYA'S 1,087 IMPORTS" Traditional links bind Malaya BY TAN TOCK SAIK BRITAIN will continue to dominate foreign trade in Malaya after independence despite expected keen competition from West Germany and Japan, the United Kingdom Trade Commissioner in the Federation,182 words
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Article148 1957-07-26 12 rE tfntted Trade Commi the Federatitr van. tagt I main competitors Merdeka will many, Japan i United Stal GERMANY: was not expe< I i "fierce" a the increase m Germany, there no more buyers. The compel n uouli'i be in capital j engineering chinery, but i i148 words
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Article168 1957-07-26 12 Soft ice-cream, already popular in some South-East Asian countries, will soon be available in large quantities to the Singapore and Malayan public, with the introduction of soft creamfreezers. Using specially-made cream mix, soft ice-cream has a softer texture, a lower butterfat content, but a higher nonfat168 words
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Article32 1957-07-26 12 The claim by American technicians that they can now make new types of synthetic rubber as heat resistant as natural rubber at competitive prices has ">een treated with reserve in London.32 words
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Advertisement231 1957-07-26 12 fT\ MERCEDES-BENZ r Tf** /or POWER *L312^1 JCSSfe LONG LIFE rrrdJ-i: speed r^Saifjwß* ECONOMY ."lO^-^O' SYNCHIIONfSH I GEAR BOX The Mercedes-Benz 5 ton Truck Model L 312 of 165 whcelbasc is fitted with the new 110 ti.p. Diesel engine giving more power and better economy. The synchromesh gearbox allows easy231 words
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Advertisement206 1957-07-26 12 MECHANICAL COMBUSTION ENGINEERING CO., LTD. have the pleasure in announcing that they have been appointed by THE CAPE ASBESTOS CO., LTD. 114, Park Street, London W. 1. Sole Agents for ROCKSIL and CAPOSITE ASBESTOS Thermal Insulation Materials PHHHhHMHHO raHHMRMHHiHBiI "It is easy to insulate a boiler with a Rocksil Mattress"206 words
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Article, Illustration34 1957-07-26 13 Encouraged after victory over Ceylon, says coach Japanese Thomas Cup team (left to right): H. Koshikawa, Y. Sato. K. Kataishi, M. Ito Coach), S. Kawabata (Manager), E. Nagai.34 words
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217 1957-07-26 13 LIM KEE CHAN - LIM KEE CHAN By JAPAN'S first Thomas Cup team flew into Singapore from Colombo yes terday believing that Eddie Choong. Ooi Teik Hock and One Poh l.im will be in the Singapore side they will meet in tonight's friendly217 words
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Article89 1957-07-26 13 SIVAGNANAM IS NAMED SKIPPER PENANQ. Thurs. 'OELANQOR'S T. Sivaenanam will lead the North in their annual cricket "Test" against South In Singapore on Aug. 3. 4. and 5. Nine Selangor players are included in the North team, which was named today by Mr. Wool Kean Tat, hon secretary of the89 words
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Article389 1957-07-26 13 Here's a tip for the S.C.A. says VERITY GILL ADELAIDE. Fri. THIS week I was 1 coached by Clarrie Grimmett, probably the greatest spin bowler ever to play in a Test match for Australia. Grimmett, oalding and 63 years of age. Is the official coach of the Adelaide Cricket Club389 words
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Article154 1957-07-26 13 A. SRIPATHY - We have a 50-50 chance president A. SRIPATHY By CUP FINAL GIVES MALACCA ITS BIGGEST FOOTBALL EVENT MALACCA'S chances of beating Penang in Saturi? day's F.A.M. Cup final in Penang are good, judging by their display against Negn Scmbilan in the southern semi-final. Malacca, who were down 3-0 at the154 words
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Article22 1957-07-26 13 ROME, Thurs. Tanny Campo of the Philippines laxt night outpointed Italian bantamweight Gianni Zuddas in a 10-round match.— A. P.22 words
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83 1957-07-26 13 Ferdinands to miss Malayan tennis COLOMBO, Thurs. pEYLON'S Davis Cup capV> tain, Rupert Ferdinands, will not be able to compete In the Malayan open and inter-port tennis championships In August because of University examinations. The Ceylon team will now probably be composed of Bernard Pinto, Rajah Praesody, Douglas Fonseka andUP - 83 words
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Article195 1957-07-26 13 KOTA BHARU, Thursday. rpHREE records were broken broken— one in a final and two in heats— on the nrst day of the Kelantan A.A.A. meet held at the Sultan Mohamed StaSultan Ismail College "A" bettered last year's record by a fifth of a second in195 words
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Article77 1957-07-26 13 New S'pore cycling body formed DELEGATES of »tt cycling club* met and formed the Singapore Amateur Cycling Aaeociatlon last weekend. Mr. Eric Wee Slan Beng, who, was elected the first president of the association, told the Straits Times yesterday that the Malayan Cyclists Federation will be informed of the formation77 words
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Article75 1957-07-26 13 A record 3,760 entries have been received for the annual Singapore Dlonshlpa tor boys and girls to be held at Jalan Besnr stadium at 2.30 Malays Inter-schools athlete champ.m. on August 14. Twenty-six boys schools ana 21 girls schools will be represented at this meet.75 words
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Article37 1957-07-26 13 CHICAGO. Tliurs. Ed<ll9 Machen. second-ranking contender for Floyd Patterson's world heavyweight title, retained his un« be. ten record in 22 professional tigU.s when he outpointed Bob Baker (Pittsburgh) over 10 roundj here last night —Reuier.Reuter - 37 words
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Advertisement345 1957-07-26 13 El^^^^^^^^W^W^Pi^»4*sJpWW tmm Pare 6) norn vacant i/,, Box SO etc. extra. Qualified Book- f Clerk with qU. Apply with salary re:3l S.T. ENTAI'IVE for Equipment \ilth 7th vill be conprospects for the 'a: i:e giving experlI ST. HHOUGHOUT iiid Female food. Lodging, :ovided, plus Mssion. Able r;ese Dialects, hard WorkIvtnc345 words
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Advertisement885 1957-07-26 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tO Words SS ,Min.)-Box SO ets. extra. I INDONESIAN FAMILY offers unfurnished double rooms. Suiu able Working Bachelors/Girls Any nationality. District 15 near Bus Stop. Phone *****. JOHORE BAHRU Three Bed, i Room Modern new Brick Bungalow all Modern Conveniences. Immediate occupation. Reasonable Rent Apply 7i Jalan Ibrahim.885 words
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Advertisement860 1957-07-26 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Words $5 Win. )—Bax SO et: extra, i PASIR PANJANG ROAD. Charming prewar built, sea side bungalow in excellent condition. 3 bedrooms with bathrooms attached. Airconditioned master bedroom; Spacious diningroom i and lounge. Built in cocktail bar. kitchen, 3 servants' quarters and 2 carages. Well860 words
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Advertisement910 1957-07-26 13 VEHICLES WANTED 20 Words $S (Min.)— Box SO et: extra. WANTED A FORD AngUa or A3O Model 1953 Upwards. Please write Particulars and Price to Box A3BlB. ST. 1957 OR 1956 FORD Prefect 1 Deluxe required by private Buyer. Full particulars to Box A3Bll S.T. No Dealer Cars acceptedMORRIS MINOR910 words
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Advertisement378 1957-07-26 13 I CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS 10 Worde ii (Mln. )—Box SO etc. extra. PARTIES WHO CAN Pack Old Gunny Bags in Bales by Machine. Please Write to P.O. Box 2064 or Telephone *****. JUSTICE TO YOURSELF. Insist on beinc shot with a Canon Camera. Built-in range-finder and Interchangeable lenses make Canons378 words
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Miscellaneous134 1957-07-26 13 RAnm MAT AVA 655 B-?gi<'""l Announcements; 6.56 Sii gapore Share Market Re. SINGAPORE 41 m,tr M *>".■ StS^Ju^Tm ■tin it Muni in m 7. is At lour Kequesi o.uu tiacKi»F\'\vi Lt ground T, Merdeka; 8.13 Music MAI At CX »I Zlte\ Om Mt)VleS: 830 The RtMd m -i^ k i134 words
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42 1957-07-26 14 IBBOTSON WINS INTERNATIONAL MILE RACE MANCHESTER, Thurs. F)EREK IBBOTSON, of Britain, the world's fastest miler. won the international mile event here last night in 4min. 3.3 sec. His time was 6.lsec outside his five-day-old world record, which has yet to be ratified.42 words
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Article356 1957-07-26 14 WEST INDIES Ist INN. Worrell b Loader 29 Sobers c Lock b Loader 4 Kanhai Ibw Laker 47 Weekes b Loader 0 Walcott c Cowdrey b Laker 38 Smith b Trueman 15 Pairaudeau b Trueman 6 Goddard b Loader 1 Alexander not oat 0 K.imidhiii c Trueman b Loader356 words
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Article606 1957-07-26 14 Loader 6 for 36— and a hat-trick WEST INDIES 139 S 9 THEN CAME MOST DRAMATIC OF TEST COLLAPSES LAST FIVE WICKETS FALL FOR 3 RUNS IN 9 BALLS From SIR LEONARD HUTTON LEEDS, Thurs pETER LOADER, the Surrey fast bowler, today celebrated his return to Test cricket with a606 words
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Article270 1957-07-26 14 BOB PIDGEON - S'pore vs Vietnam in first match BOB PIDGEON By FAM MAKES SLIGHT CHAN6E IN M-SOCOER yHE Football Associa- tion of Malaya has made a slight change in the system under which the Merdek/i soccer tournament will be played off in Kuala Lumpur, starting on Aug. 31. The eight teams competing270 words
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Article35 1957-07-26 14 PITTSBURG. Thurs. Neale Fraser of Australia had a keen tussle with 20-year-old American Mike Green before winning 9-11, 6-4, 10-8 to reach the quarterfinals of the Pennsylvania lawn tennis championships yesterday.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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128 1957-07-26 14 Robertson 201 n.o. for M'sex COUNTY CRICKET TEA SCORES LONDON. Thurs. Tea score s in today's count> cricket matches were: AT BIRMINGHAM: Warwickshire 287-5 dec. 'Cart wrlght 84. Singh 68 not out). Scotland 63. (Bannis ter 6-28) and 62-4. AT BOURNEMOUTH: Hampshire 110 and 117-2 <Mar shall 71). Yorkshire 187.Reuter - 128 words
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Article105 1957-07-26 14 OOYAL Air Force, with four goals each by Cooper lx> and McHardie, beat the Indians 8-1 in the S.A.F.A. Community League at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The airmen led 2-1 at half time. Centre forward Cooper scored his first goal in the 12th minute and eight105 words
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Article43 1957-07-26 14 Results of the Singapore Army Golfing Society's bogey competi- i tlon held at the Royal Island Club on July 24 were: Winner: MaJ. J. Townsend (10. i sup Ball Sweep: Ist Nine J. j Townsend; 2nd Nine J Townsend 3 up.43 words
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Article36 1957-07-26 14 WELLINGTON (New Zealand), Thurs.— lchiro OKlmura. Japan's former world table tennis champion, was beaten by R. V. Jackson, Australian and New Zealand champion, in an exhibition match last night. Jackson won 21-11, 21-15. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article403 1957-07-26 14 SAUL JOSHUA - CLUBS' BIDS FOR SCHOOLBOYS FAIL SAUL JOSHUA By ALAST-minute bid by two leading athletics clubs to get top schoolboy sprinters to run for them in the sprint relay in the Singapore A.A.A. championships, which starts today, has failed. The clubs, Achilles and the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, sent formal403 words
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528 1957-07-26 14 Schools athletes aim at nine titles certain of five SINGAPORE'S schoolboy and schoolgirl athletes set up 20 new records in their big week of athletics which ended on Tuesday. Now they go into the Singapore A.A.A. championships at Farrer Park stadium today and tomorrow determined to win more honours, writes528 words
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Article38 1957-07-26 14 Pour Singapore badminton players two men and two women have been Invited to the Merdeka Games in Sept. 1 to 4at Kuala Lumpur They are: Ong Poh, Llm, Omar Ibrahim, Nancy Lim and Jessie Ong.38 words
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Article124 1957-07-26 14 DECORD entries are expected for the Singapore Gun Club's annual August Bank Holiday shoot to be held at Buklt Timah at 9.15 a.m. on Sunday. Aug. 4. Mr. Ben Santos, secretary of the club, told the Straits Times: ■Prospects for this year's championship for the O?i Tiong124 words
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Article169 1957-07-26 14 SAAA MEET: THE FULL PROGRAMME TODA\ The programme is: 3 pa, 440 yd. hurdles; 3.10, pole vault; 3.15, 100 yd.; 3.27. 100 yd. (womeni; 3.40, 440 yd.; 3.50. 6mi If. walk final; 3.55, javelin final (women); 4.05. hop, step and jump linal; 4-15, 880 yd.; 4.25. hammer throw Anal; 4.35.169 words
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Article293 1957-07-26 14 By EPSOM j EEp PEN 'THE Con Gene:. a mile at P Saturday gether two improved t ra In Ing GoW Melody and Pearl Cit? And wit;. s making one to a Pedi the probably race should pi ing finish. Pearl City, last thrrr freely in293 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous66 1957-07-26 14 ATHLETICS Singapore V\ A championships (first day), Farrrr Park, 2.30 p.m.; St. Anthony's Convent meet; St. Joseph's Convent Junior School I and Primary II SOCCER SAFA Dlv. 2A KoU Raja v Balestier 1 nitrd. Geylang; Div. 3D: Biiit.uiK Bulan v Bukit Tlmah. Farrer Park SAFA junior cup-tie (replay) CA. "A66 words
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