The Straits Times, 31 July 1957
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Title Section21 1957-07-31 1 AVEBitcri PA.JHtJLXJELBJ.MFMff;n fi I F, K\f K^^^^O^OO The Straits Times Ma*** fie***** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1957 15 CENTS21 words
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Article, Illustration19 1957-07-31 1 'SEVENTY UP THEN I'LL CRY QUITS' SAYS MAN KNOWN AS THE 'BOMOH OF LOVE' TENGKI' AKIFFIN the gay heartbreakerUP - 19 words
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Article881 1957-07-31 1 NO W A DOUBLE INQUIRY EME TELLS OF COURTYARD KILLER DEMONSTRATION who slew nine took part: Visitors were in grave physical danger' 'ATTENDANTS HAD BEEN TALKING... 9 THE TENTH DAY Commission is asked: 'Move Parampalam IFOH, Tuesday. \L lunatics were organised and eel to *tajje a fist-waving demonstra«t the administration881 words
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106 1957-07-31 1 MALAYAN STUDENT IN AUSTRALIA WINS £7,500 IZUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —A 19-year-old Malayan student has won the first prize of £7,500 in an Australian Golden Casket lottery. He is Tan Kheam Hock of Kuala Lumpur, now studying for a science degree at the University of Queensland, Brisbane. One digit out His106 words
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Article53 1957-07-31 1 LIBSON, Tues.— Four hundred salt pit workers at Alcochete, eight miles from here, are on strike after asking for a 50 per cent pay increase. Strikes are illegal in Portugal and this is the first time under the present regime that a strike has not beenReuter - 53 words
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Article28 1957-07-31 1 TOKYO, Tues. The Mayor of Taipeh, Mr. Huang Chi Hul. has accepted an invitation to attend the first Asian mayors' conference in Tokyo in October. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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572 1957-07-31 1 SIT YIN FONG - Tengku (wed 69 times) wants to wed again SIT YIN FONG By A 63-YEAR-OLD Sin- gapore Malay businessman, who claims to have been married 69 times, yesterday said he would marry once more "to make it 70." 'Then I will call it quits." said English speaking Tengku Mohamed Ariffln bin572 words
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Article24 1957-07-31 1 NEW YORK, Tues.- -Winds last night caused a second 24-hour postponement of an atomic test at the test site in Nevada— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article, Illustration12 1957-07-31 1 HIS WIFE SAYS: 'I DON'T MIND' (HI KATHIJAH "he treats me well"12 words
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Article50 1957-07-31 1 MEXICO CITY. Tues— The official death toll of the worst earthquake in Mexico's history was raised to 67 today 52 of them in the capital. Hundreds more were injured in the quake, which caused heavy damage on Sunday in Mexico City and the provinces. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article29 1957-07-31 1 LONDON, Tues— Mr. Harold Macnillan. the Prime Minister, will be the guest of the Queen at her Scottish residence, Balmoral Castle, from August 30 till September 3.29 words
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Article70 1957-07-31 1 PARIS. Tues. Dozens of dinosaur eggs, believed to have been laid about 100 million years ago. have been discovered in the Aix-en-Provence region of southern France. A report of the find was written by Mr. Raymond I Duhgi. of the Aix-en Provence Museum of Natural History, and presentedUP - 70 words
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Article193 1957-07-31 1 NO STRIKES, ADVISES NEHRU DELHI, Tues.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, today advised Government employees not to resort to strikes particularly when India was facing "internal and external dangers." Nearly 2,000,000 Government employees. Including post and telegraph workers, have threatened to go on strike from midnight on Aug 8 ifReuter - 193 words
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Article220 1957-07-31 1 EARLY RETURNS SEND HOPES UP JAKARTA, Tuesday. pOMMUNIST Mopes of a repetition of their victory in Central Java soared as early reports of voting in the East Java elections began to come in today. In Soerabaya, capital of the eastern province, first returns gaveUP - 220 words
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Article43 1957-07-31 1 LONDON. Tues.— Sir George London, member of the Malayan Civil Service from 1911 until 1935, when he was appointed Colonial ""cretary ol the Gold Coast, has died at Warwick. England, aged 68. Sir George wa s knighted in 1942.43 words
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Article106 1957-07-31 1 LOVERS ARE STONED TO DEATH CAIRO. Tues— A Saudi Army squad stoned to death a Yemeni couple who had confessed their adultery to a judge during a pilgrimage to Mrcca, the Egyptian newspaper Al Massaa said today. It said the pilgrim lovers repented their offence during their visit to theReuter - 106 words
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Article157 1957-07-31 1 Hunt for armed sea raider MARINE police patrol boat raced seawards yesterday afternoon to investigate a report that an unidentified armed launch had been seen acting suspiciously just outside Singapore's territorial waters. The mystery launch believed to be Indonesian was spotted at midday at a point about four miles off157 words
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Article36 1957-07-31 1 WORLDS BIGGEST ATOMIC PLANT LONDON. Tins-<.<iv-eriiintiit today approwd building world's largest nuclear pmvrr station near W'-st Kilbridc. Scotland, at cost of £3? million. Output will exceed 300.000 kilowatts against Caldrr Hall's 181.000 kilowatts.— ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article39 1957-07-31 1 CAIRO, Tues. Acting on behalf of President Nasser, Dr. Aziz Sidky, Minister of Industry, inaugurated the new oil refinery at Mcx, Alexandria, having an annual capacity of 200,000 tons to be increased shortly to 700.000 tons. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement70 1957-07-31 1 Ronson ST a guide to the \\«.jL intelligent L^-jjahr* drinker ti« ■■M i fcWMMlßE^> The |)cst beer is fresh beer. Tiger beer readies you fn-lilv bottled, JP after it has matured in the ceUan C^ Ef\ yf under tfHCuMj controlled condition*. "■"^lhs* Tiger Beer i^ brewed A)££K in the. tropics70 words
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Article280 1957-07-31 2 Allies disagree on several points of U.S. <open»skies* proposal 7 would like to meet Canada and France, he says but no mention of Russia: Oman may yo down on ayenda LONDON, TuesdayBritish Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, last night had a talk on disarmament with Mr.Reuter - 280 words
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114 1957-07-31 2 Six Asians become Australian citizens MKLBOLKNE, Tues. One Japanese and live Chinese nere have beco"ie the first Asians in Vletofla to hei'ume Australian citizens since the beginning of the century. i lulrr a change >■> immigration policy. nonEuropean merchants and other Asians who have lived many years in Australia and114 words
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136 1957-07-31 2 OPEN AIR KISS LED TO COURT CHARGE JAKARTA, Tues. In Indonesia kissing in the street is regarded as "immoral." j However, Judge Lie Soen Ho of the local court here yesterday acquitted David Fowler of a charge of trying to seduce an Indonesian girl. Miss Nany Markas, by kissing herAP - 136 words
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Article36 1957-07-31 2 MADRAS, Tues. Japan's Furukawa Electric Co., has agreed with the Communist Kerala State Government to stprt an electric wire and cable manufacturing factory at Tripunithura, near Eranakulam port, soon. A. P.36 words
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Article55 1957-07-31 2 Czech note to U.S. PRAGUE, Tues. Czechoslovakia yesterday complain- od ;:i a note to the United Slates about violation of her air space by four American military planes on July 27. It said the planes flew from West Germany and then over the Austrian frontier, and that there had beenReuter - 55 words
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Article27 1957-07-31 2 WASHINGTON. Tues— The 30-nation International Atomic Energy Agency (I.A.E.A.i came into existence yesterday when President Eisenhower signed a pact enrolling the United States.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article56 1957-07-31 2 SHE PRAYED— AND PAID QUEBEC. Tues— Mrs. F. W Black set her handbag down for a minute at a Jehovah': Witness convention here yesterday and it f 1 sappeared. police said. It contained about $300 in traveller's cheques and $50 In cash. Police said one of thr traveller's cheques turned56 words
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Article34 1957-07-31 2 LONDON. Tues. The Queen Mother will visit Australia next February for a fortnight, it was announced today. Sh e will spend about 10 days in New Zealand first. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration74 1957-07-31 2 FATHER Tgnacio '.ulurt.i pulls Juanita Marrero. a 20-year-old Puerto Rlcan girl, off thi- parapet of a six-storry building in ><* Bronx. New York. Thr Catholic priest had talked to the cirl for 77 minutes as shr stood on the Irdge threatening to *ump to her74 words
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Article19 1957-07-31 2 TUNIS, Tues. Mr. Habib Bourgulba, first President of the Republic of Tunisia, has formed his new government.19 words
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Article154 1957-07-31 2 'He backs Chiang's uar plans 9 PEKING, Tuesday. "THE Red Chinese Premier, Mr. Chou En-lai, has I*■ made a blistering attack on the Japanese Premier, Mr. Nobosuke Kishi. The complaint: Mr. Kiahi hnd deliberately set out to se?k trouble with China by advocating that General! Chiang Kai-shek154 words
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Article93 1957-07-31 2 BONN, Tues. AN American soldier. James Dial, and his wife. Joana, were sentenced today to three years" jail for Deating their 14--month-old son to death. Dial was ordered to be discharged from the army with the loss of all pay and allowances. The court was told93 words
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148 1957-07-31 2 T»HE editor ot Indonesia Raya, Mochtar Lubis, was acquitted today of insulting a high Government official and publishing derogatory remarks agains* the Government. Lubi s in an article had bitterly attacked the Government of Ali Sastroainidjojo and alleged that Dr. Ali and Army Chiei ofAP - 148 words
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Article55 1957-07-31 2 HONG KONG, Tues. A plot to overthrow the Communist Government has been uncovered in Tslngtao. Shan- tung, the Communist New China News Agency reported Two ringleaders, Ly Kienpo and Tang Gang-chuan, had been charged with forming a "Chinese freedom party" and attempting to set up strongholds in55 words
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172 1957-07-31 2 QUERY IN COMMONS ON DETNTION OF SHIP BY INDONESIA LONDON, Tues.—Britain has complained to Indonesia over the detention of the Hong Kong British-register-ed freighter Hong Kong Trader, the House of Commons was told yesterday. Mr. William Teeling (Conservative) had asked what action Britain had taken and what had happened toReuter - 172 words
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Article23 1957-07-31 2 I ISTANBUL. Tues.—Twentythree passengers were killed when a bus overturned and burst into flames near Babaeski. Turkish Thrace. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article88 1957-07-31 2 COLOMBO. Tues. The Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike, is i likely personally to represent Ceylon at the Federation independence celebrations to be held at '< Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 31. i The Federation Government had invited Mr. Bandaranaike for th e celebrations but he had not madeReuter - 88 words
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175 1957-07-31 2 Venoms fly 16 sorties on mystery target SHARJAH BASE, Tuesd THK Royal Air Force today staged il biggest show of air power in region of Oman, stronghold of th. volt against the pro-British Sultan i land Oman. Ten Venom jet fighters flew 16 sorties against an undisclosed target. This action175 words
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72 1957-07-31 2 Fighters go On 90-minute missions where then Foreipn 1 1 who flew I: the original ha man who l Bahrein yestei ]a > minutes n( The ten out the turned round again soon after they There la i fyin K the Venoms ;in for WUghly the time wua taken OfReuter - 72 words
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122 1957-07-31 2 TOKYO. Tues.— Hungarian "freedom fighters" on a lecture tour of Japan said here today that the United States Voice of America broadcasts to Communist satellite countries were "more of a hindrance than a help." The three Hungarians, Mr. Csaba Mezei, Mr. Jeno Plathy andReuter - 122 words
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Advertisement412 1957-07-31 2 (,cESS BABY CONTEST Certified Correct Solution 2. HEALTH '*JSR 3. ECONOMY I ■^pir^i'*-: 4 BODY BUILDING Ltff *V< 'ZrP&jk 5. TAS T E 6- longevity 7. supervision FIRST PRIZE OF $10,000.00 To be shared by the following 9 entrants, who submitted a correct solution* Each Receiving $1,111.00 Loke Tai Leng412 words
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Advertisement72 1957-07-31 2 diiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini !>#»^ *^"N B Tufted Shape j j ?K&l Reaches Every I J 'Bl Tooth in Your j jKk Mouth I The World Famous American 1 TOOTH BRUSH I 1 OF PREWAR RENOWN It costs no more to buy a long-lasting Pio-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brush. It has nylcn E bristles and72 words
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Article204 1957-07-31 3 RE WILL BE NO NEW INVESTMENTS ALLOWED AFTER MERBEHA BUT... jOCH GIVES OSWER TO THE FEAR VOICED A LORDS l'l ALA LUMPUR, Kfues. The CoDevelopment iration will con-; tiniie its existing in- 1 nts in Malaya alU j an in fact in-j ir se the204 words
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Article178 1957-07-31 3 LOS ANGELES, Tues.— .Vilss Paige Marjorie Wright. SI -year-old bookkeeper, stole US$2O. OOO from her employer, spent aixnit I'.vvYOOO on clothes and a new car. then burnt the rest "to keep my friends from becoming suspicious.'' She was jailed today for a term of from one to178 words
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109 1957-07-31 3 yyiNNIPEU, Tues. Two brothers, aged I six and eight, threw a switch which had apparently been left unlocked and wrecked the trans-continental express on Sunday, railway officials said today. EIGHTY SIX PEOPLE WERE INJURED IN THE (RASH. The boys were picking iReuter - 109 words
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Article54 1957-07-31 3 MELBOURNE: Two women have died from an Asian Influenza epidemic raging in Melbourne and a further 2.708 cases of the disease have been reported to the health authorities. LONDON Viscount Cherwell, former member of the Cabinet and wartime scientific adviser to Sir Winston Churchili. left £101.390 in England, publication ofReuter - 54 words
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Article19 1957-07-31 3 ALGIERS: French nrmy officials announced that 42 nationalist rebels hay. j been killed in a 22-hour action near Bougie.—A.PAP - 19 words
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Article23 1957-07-31 3 KARACHI: A Pakistani Foreign Office spokesman says Pakistan is in contact with Peking with a view V, securing support on the Kashmir question.—ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article22 1957-07-31 3 NICOSIA: EOKA, the Greek Cypriot underground, movement, has warned it will resume its rebellion against British rule mless Cyprus Is granted selfdetermination.—A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article22 1957-07-31 3 HONG KONG: China has built her first dredger In the Dairen shipbuilding yards, on the Yellow Sea. according to reports reaching here.—Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article34 1957-07-31 3 OPORTO (Portugal): Dr. Rui Luis Gomes leftist leader, and four of his followers, convicted of activities against, the security of the state aye been sentenced to prison terms ranging from 1i to 24 months.—A.P.AP - 34 words
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Article33 1957-07-31 3 WASHINGTON: American companies engaged In defence production !iavt» advised the government to gear industry more closeiy into mobilisation plans, so it will be better prepared to switih quickly to wartime work if necessary.ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article33 1957-07-31 3 TOKYO Tues.— Japanense police said today that heavy rain in Shimane Prefecture western Japan, flooded 1.500 One° pTrWn was killed and two were slishtly injured by a landslide.— RenterReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration450 1957-07-31 3 LONDON. Tues. I Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: RUBBER LONDON. Tues. Spot 26^ 1d.. Sept 27d., Oct. -Dec. 27 ',<!., Jan.-i Mar. 26\d., April-June 26 I «d., July-Sept 26'*d.. Aug. c.l.f. 26-sd.. Sept. c.i.f. 27d., Oct. c.if. 27'vd. Tone: Dull. TIN LONDON.450 words
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Advertisement103 1957-07-31 3 Mm haih cteam gives ihsthealtty just-combed' look m* mi m' |BW^^^ v IB Mi MM CO 1 I It'» the firit hair cream prepared from viramin-iied tmm*^^33&^' cl.ne' Brand Hair Crtam not only »i"c« your hair a JHB^^^^^B^^fc Uylongl V Vmlin,' Hj.r Crean (ivei you thei« e«tr« advanta»e>: 1l claf103 words
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Advertisement442 1957-07-31 3 P ;f p I !< **J t I: s|i^B jjJBJBJB)!^ \S*^^/ *i t < L.^*^^--K*y RF F R 1 BBMjMIftHMHHWMMWBI^pi ■j^^ nor mid TuirGmr JmL*^,, I j^ifc. p Z£SSVZt HUM Blf \> fOAM pped 1 MOS T SEHS/BLE G/FT 1 *^«f^ X PACKS FLAT MCABTON AVAILABLE FROM ALL ACCREDITED FURNITURE442 words
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266 1957-07-31 4 NO HALLELUJAHS FOR ROCK 'n ROLL HYMNS 'Church music should appeal to the heart^not the f e *t* CLERGYMEN i n Singapore yesterday supported the idea of modern church music but stressed that it should appeal to the heart and head, not the feetThey were commenting on a report from266 words
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226 1957-07-31 4 SCOLDING, THEN GIRL DIED IN RIVER PENANG, Tues.— A Singapore soldier told a coroner's court here today he was not in love with a 17-year-old girl who threw stones at his window early one morning. "Although we were neighbours I had never visited her or spoken to her," Private K.226 words
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Article, Illustration80 1957-07-31 4 SHE'S OFF TO MEET U.S. YOUTHS MISS l.oc HEE HAKN. 17. of Ral.les Girls School. Singapore, who left for the United States by PAA yesterday, to learn all about American teenagers. Are they all untamed* Do all of them drive round in hot-rod cars? How do they treat their parents?80 words
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Article31 1957-07-31 4 TAIPING. Tues. Mr. Swami Parampalam. second son of the late Dr. S. Parampalam of Sitiawan, has qualified as a dental surgeon from the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Edinburgh.31 words
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Article28 1957-07-31 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues. A goodwill committee will be formed in the Buklt Mertajam and Nibong 7 bal districts of Province Wellesley at a meeting on Thursday.28 words
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Article144 1957-07-31 4 T^HE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, may ap--1 point a court of inquiry to look into the dispute between the Singapore Bus Workers' Union and the managements of Hock Lee and Tay Koh Vat bus companies. Members of the union employed by the144 words
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Article25 1957-07-31 4 KUANTAN. Tues. The Kuantan district merdeka celebrations committee yesterday collected more than $4,000 from public subscriptions. It hopes to get $20,000 before Merdeka Day.25 words
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Article176 1957-07-31 4 LONDON, Tues The teaching blocks of the Singapore Polytechnic should be ready by the middle of next year, according to an advertisement in a London newspaper inviting applications for appointments to the staff. Some of the men appointed will not be required until the middle176 words
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Article36 1957-07-31 4 PENANO. Tues.— The North Malaya Malay Literary Society will hold a Malay language night on Aug. "9. There will be a Malay speech contest for nonMalays on the theme: "Why I Study Malay."36 words
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289 1957-07-31 4 New by-law will end the broken word COUNCIL MOVES TO RESTORE LOST PUBLIC CONFIDENCE A MOVE to restore public confid< Singapore City Council by makii difficult for the council to i^o back will be made at a special meeting t< i The council will be asked to approve new business289 words
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Article44 1957-07-31 4 KVANTAN, Tues— An Alliance Council for the Kuantan district was formed here yesterday. This follows the recent inauguration of a branch of the Malayan Indian Congress here. All three parties of the Alliance UMNO MCA and MIC now have branches here.44 words
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138 1957-07-31 4 TH'o eoastables :revh A from the Singapon Police Traißini school, got their litm taste of gang wartare when they tried to break up a secret s./ciety clash at the 14lh mile Kranji Road early yesterday, The mining turned their lury on the policemen138 words
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Article46 1957-07-31 4 Awards for 3 Sarawak students KUCHING. Sarawak stu M« been granted scholarship I gree course* sity of Malay Colin Tan. 18 M nu ker, 18. and I 20. were edu Thomas's s Liang, wo study arts. 1 Parker civil They will of Sarawak at the unii46 words
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Article42 1957-07-31 4 KUANTAN. Tues— The senior Assistant Minister for Home Affairs, Inche Bahamin bin Samsuddin, visited the Prisons Department here and also the information service.. He is on his first East Coast tour. He left for Kuala Trengganu this afternoon.42 words
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Article32 1957-07-31 4 A 10-year-old schoolgirl, Tan Siew Cheng, was killed when she was knocked down by a bus at the junction of I Coronation Road and Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, yesterday.32 words
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Article26 1957-07-31 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Residents in Sungei Manis Telok Datoh and Banting in south-west Selangor will be able to get electricity in about two weeks.26 words
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Article16 1957-07-31 4 PENANG j nang merdi has r> icl contrtbutloi from th( B Mr. i gmerchant.16 words
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Article13 1957-07-31 4 The Inter: Organlsatloi seminar on training in Aug. 12 to 2313 words
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Advertisement341 1957-07-31 4 In the fight against I rising transport costs TASK-TAILORED means ft Morris give you fhe choice of 8 8M.C.0.H V. '^'"■■■■■UMMV^ M^V d sel Dower unit li 4 4 cylinder on tne "■sHHHBs^^^B(^| j^A j^tal^^B tl_ilv model 3ra 5 h rc 6 evader on the 503 KBH»W^^!^Btt^ «i I t341 words
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Article227 1957-07-31 5 jj fi DICKSON-WRIGHT EA JRNED IT IN 1928 [ABTED AT $400) >\ eminent British surgeon, who spent tour years in Singapore )ve rnment hospitals from 1924, sterday that he started at i month and was earning a year here by 1928— i month. Mr. A.227 words
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119 1957-07-31 5 $4,000 DAMAGES FOR LUCKY BOY CAR VICTIM A "VERY LUCKY" six-year-old boy who made a quick recovery after being knocked down by a car last February, was awarded $4,000 damager, with I costs yesterday. The award was made by Mr. Justice Chua in the Singapore High Court. 'Die boy, Murugasu119 words
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Article54 1957-07-31 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Customs officers found two pounds of opium tied rouna the waist of Hor Ching wllM he was .searched on the aay mail train to Kuala Lumpur. In the Sessions Court here today he was fined $1,000 ot eight months' jail for importing54 words
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51 1957-07-31 5 Money rolls infor M*Day MERSING. Tues—Community leaders, businessmen and Government officials had given $2,500 towards the district's merdeK.i celebrations within five minutes of the celebration committee meeting here. The committee, which hopes to raise 526.000. will ask all Government servants to contribute two per cent of their pay to the51 words
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Article55 1957-07-31 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— j Hie working committee of he National Union of Plan;ation Workers today emjowered headquarters offi■ials to open negotiations to settle the strike by its employees. T.'ie 26 workers of its icwspaper, the Sansamani, sowned tools on July 4 in jrotest against the retrench-55 words
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Article, Illustration137 1957-07-31 5 MR. CHARLES C LI'NIESROSS, 24-year-old younger brother of the "king" of the Cocos Islands, after his marriage at Caxton Hall. London, to Miss Pamela Ingram, of Edgware. Middlesex. They met at Cambridge about three year s ago and became unofficiallyReuter - 137 words
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Article33 1957-07-31 5 The Stage Club will present; a Harold Brooke and Kay Bannerman farce. "All For Mary," at the Cultural Centre theatre, Canning Rise. Singapore, from today at 9 p.m. to Aug. 3.33 words
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Article18 1957-07-31 5 TAIPING. Tues. Mr. A. Chapman, manager of the Chartered Bank here, has been transferred to Jakarta.18 words
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125 1957-07-31 5 fHE Singapore Chinese X Chamber of Commerce wants the Government to allow traders a free hand to import rice without worrying about the stockpile. It will ask the Government to set up an independent commission of inquiry into the operation of the stockpile.125 words
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Article73 1957-07-31 5 Owners of the fishing kelong which was rammed by the freighter Flintshire on the night of July 16, are claiming $3,500 compensation from Naval Base authorities. The ship was being guided into the Straits of Johore by an Admiralty pilot when she tore through the kelong73 words
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319 1957-07-31 5 LOVELY WOMAN GHOST JUST DISAPPEARED... An eerie midnight meeting SUNGEI UATANI, Tuesday. TWO young cyclists claimed today they saw a beautiful woman ghost on Kedah's new Merdeka Bridge oiT Kepala Batas. "It was the most eerie five minutes of my life," Tan Chet Ming, 17-year-old student of St. Theresa's school,319 words
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Article96 1957-07-31 5 IT WAS JUST A TOOL' A BAR customer drew a parang from under his shirt when a waitress, sharing food and drinks with him, left his table. The waitress, a Singapore court was told yesterday, telephoned the police and had the customer, Bakhshish Singh, arrested. Bakhshish was charged with having96 words
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Article58 1957-07-31 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tued. Government medical officers will meet in Penang on Sunday to consider the forma lion of a Government Medical Officers' Association. As the local Alumni Association is no longer recognised as a negotiating or consultative body on matter? affecting Government medicaJ officers there is a58 words
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Article52 1957-07-31 5 Members of the Malayan rade mission to Formosa are ;o meet President Chiang Kai-shek at a reception tomorrow. The mission, which is on a two-week visit to Formo-a, is touring industrial areas and meeting business leaders, rhe members are due to leave for Singapore on52 words
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Article28 1957-07-31 5 ALOR STAR, Tues. The Director of Operations, Lt.Gen. Sir Roger Bower, flew into Alor Star today to attend the meeting of the state ivar executive committee.28 words
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Miscellaneous371 1957-07-31 5 ROTARY CLUB: Weekly lun- Canning Road, 8.15 p.m. cheon meeting— talk on "A YWCA (Raffles Placet: InterHlmpse of Tnmil Heritage" by national Women's Club meetingProfessor M Rajakannu of Univer- frames programme 10 a.m. lit) of Malaya— at Cathay Hotel. CHINESE YMCA (Prince Ed--1 p.m. «ard Road): Bodybuilding, bilINFORMATIOX SERVICE OF371 words
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Article177 1957-07-31 6 Words SIO (Minimum). SALE AT MULCHANDS. I Gowns Prices Slashed. SALE GRAND REDUCTIONS on Dresses Materials. Harrows Ltd 7, Orchard Road. DOROTHY GRAY Satura Moisture Cream gives sluggish skin a dewy look DORIS GEDDES Little Shop Adelphi Hotel Grill Room entrance; lovely gifts; open noon until 2.30. TASTE THE177 words
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Article56 1957-07-31 6 20 Word» HO (minimum). MR AND MRS. ARTHUR JOHN TAXX thank friends and relatives for their kind attendance. valuable gifts and felicitations on I their wedding. MR AND MRS ANTHONY POO CHEE CHOW thank all their relatives and friends for their kind wishes and valuable presents on the occasion56 words
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637 1957-07-31 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. July 31, 1957. The Empty Guarantee The lustrous approval which the House of Lords has bestowed upon the Federation's Constitution was dimmed by the criticism, as sharp as it was unexpected, which changes made by the Working Party impelled Lord Reid to express. Lord Reid637 words
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Article508 1957-07-31 6 Mischief was the last thing Mr. G. A. P. Sutherland intended when he warned the Singapore Assembly of the increasing difficulty which governments and municipalities are meeting in their long term borrowing. His comments on inflation and the future of the dollar nevertheless are likely to have unfortunate508 words
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Article, Illustration1080 1957-07-31 6 DAVID KELLY - DAVID KELLY II i/ Sir POKER-FACED MOLOTOV, THE CHUBBY MALENKOV AND ALL THE 1 BOYS WHO HELPED TO MAKE STALIN HAVE GONE. BUT THEY HAVE BEEN LIQUIDATED' THE STALIN WAY. THE JOVIAL KHRUSHCHEV HAS I CONTENT TO ADMINISTER A MILD C.D.~~CONFINEMENT TO DACHA formerly British Ambassador in1,080 words
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Article617 1957-07-31 6 CHAPMAN PINCHER - CHAPMAN PINCHER Are you giving up smoking? Then it's not the only thing you will have to give up By rTHOSE experts who A insist there is still no proof that smoking causes lung cancer, in spite of the Medical Research Council's "official" statement that617 words
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154 1957-07-31 6 J7OR the last two years the V water pressure in the Lim Tua Tow Road and Teck Chye Terrace area haa been steadily decreasing and for the past six months has been a mere trickle, except between 3.30 a.m. and 5 am Taps154 words
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Advertisement492 1957-07-31 6 I r i Straitt Timei Fret Preti i For th« convenience of odvor- i tilers our representative* at Ist tloor, SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE, i ORCHARD ROAD, will receive i small advertisements and answers E to box numbers. Classified advertisements may also be handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD, Winchester House,492 words
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Advertisement61 1957-07-31 6 i I t 1 I MALAYAN I I RAILWAY I 1 MAKE USE OF PARTY I I TRAVEL CONCESSION— I i Party travel concession at j single fare and a half (or j double journey by any class i I i MINIMUM TEN ADULT FARES} i Available for on* month61 words
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Advertisement106 1957-07-31 6 see your way ClGcll and for safety's sake JrA kT¥ use l tm H ,lbs and see your way clear to the new air-a r Cultural Centre at Canning Rise for the Stag Production "ALL FOR MARY" from ten h Saturday Book Robinsons Adteru,,ment o/ THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. (MA.106 words
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Article208 1957-07-31 7 SALUTE MALAYAN FLAG AT HISTORIC CEREMONY ON AUG. 31 NATIONAL ANTHEM WILL HAVE FIRST PUBLIC AUDIENCE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. will roll and the Federation national i will be heard publicly for the first the Chief Minister, Tenj?ku Abdul Rahs reading the Proclamation of Inat a historic208 words
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Article41 1957-07-31 7 PATANI, Tues •vces of Kong todaj resumed laving oeen on days for oet"vertimp pay and rs returned alter th e Labour OfifternooD to wape lnng from 10 to from Aug l, the seven holidays I lfic days41 words
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Article58 1957-07-31 7 MAN DIES IN ROAD COLLISION A motor-cyclist, Ng Cheng Fook. 28. of Farrer Road, was fatally injured in a collision with a car !n front of the Ngee Ann Building in Orchard Road. Singapore, early today. Ng's pillion-rider, who has not yet beon Identified, was admitted to the General Hospital58 words
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Article92 1957-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government has created a new post of Commissioner for Local Government, who will advise state and settlement authorities on local government affairs. The Assistant Minister for Natural Resources and Local Government, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib, said here92 words
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Article, Illustration60 1957-07-31 7 Mona is Golden Voice of Johore UiS> MONA CHI A. a telephone operator in Muar. who won the contest held in Johore B thru last nieht to select three cirls to represent Johore in the Telecommunications Department Golden Voice competition in Kuala Lumpur. The runners-up were .Miss Sylvia de Silva60 words
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Article21 1957-07-31 7 The Malayan Waterski Association in Singapore, will hold a barbecue party at Loyang on Aug. 10 from 7 p.m.21 words
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141 1957-07-31 7 U"IVE Singapore Harbour Board unions have formed a committee to lock into disputes involving the daily rated employp r\s of the Board. The committee was formed on Saturday with three memoers each from the Harbour Board Laoour Union Harbour Board Employees Union the Singapore141 words
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Article46 1957-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The National Union ol r> 'r°nsport Workers has ap-p-aied to the Road Transport Operators' Association t i intervene in the strike by •,!.-non members employed by i. 'it- Johore Motor Bus Company Ltd in Batu Pahat. The strike began on July46 words
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247 1957-07-31 7 MCA poll allegations: No reflection on Yong was intended, says Lee ITU ALA LUMPUR, Tues. l —An "old guard" leader of the M.C.A., Mr. Douglas Lee, said today that he had the "greatest admiration for the integrity, fairness and ability" of Mr. Yong Pung How. Mr. Yong. the M.C.A. legal247 words
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Article, Illustration215 1957-07-31 7 BIG JOB FOR OUR MRS. BEETON' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MALAYA'S "Mrs. Beeton," Che Hasnah b'inte Ahmad of .lohore Bahru, has been put in charge of the catering for the Paramount Ruler's meraeka banquet- She will cook for 700 distinguished guests at the new Istana Negara215 words
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Article43 1957-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Police have asked the Australian Commission here to help trace the relatives of Mrs. Heather Ann Stratton Bryce, 39. who died in the general hospital her e yesterday after being found unconscious in her hotel room.43 words
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Article20 1957-07-31 7 A flag day will be held on Saturday in aid of the Boys' Town at Bukit Tlmah, Singapore.20 words
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Article43 1957-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. In addition to a deputy here, Britain's High Commissioner to the Federation of Malaya after independence will have a deputy for north Malaya with headquarters in Penang. This was announced by the Federation Government today.43 words
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Article32 1957-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. About 19,000 working days were lost on rubber estates in May and June because of the influenza epidemic, says the Federation Labour Department's report lor June.32 words
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146 1957-07-31 7 UIVE men and four women now under detention r had their appeals rejected by in appeal tribunal in Singapore yesterday, i They were detained during and after the October riots last year. Ho Boon, general secretary of the Motor Workshop Employees' Union, Chan Weng146 words
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Article58 1957-07-31 7 Pass has cost $168,000 so far The strike at the Singapore Telephone Board which entered its 24th day yesterday has so far cost the strikers about $168,000. The strike is over the board's refusal to give a permanent pass to Mr. Jamil Singh, secretary of the S.T.B. Employees' I'nion. The58 words
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201 1957-07-31 7 WORKERS AND THERIR EARNINGS -FEDERATION SURVEY ITU ALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tv —Half of the Federation's total employment force of Just over one million work in the planting, mining, quarrying, manufacturing and transport industries and in the Government and semi-Gov-ernment services. This Is revealed in a Labour Department report published here201 words
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Article59 1957-07-31 7 The Indonesian Consulate in Singapore announced yesterday that all ships which previously received dispensation for by-passing the checking point at Tanjong Balai must now call at Pulau Samboe to get clearance Into the restricted areas of Sumatra. Ships must have an introduction chart issued by59 words
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191 1957-07-31 7 THE Local Government Bill, under which Singapore will have a new fully-elected 32-member City Council and three district councils, was passed by the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Just before the four-day marathon debate concluded. Government and Opposition members complimented the Speaker for his "great patience and191 words
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258 1957-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THK Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today he was very happy with the way the country's new draft constitution had been worded. "Everybody here is happy," he told the Straits Times, when asked to comment on a London258 words
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Article44 1957-07-31 7 KOALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Economic Adviser to the Federation Government, Mr. O A Spencer, is expected back from leave in Britain and Europe towards the end of August in time for the merdeka celebrations, Mr Spencer went on leave in April.44 words
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Article132 1957-07-31 7 Pine guard back to normal JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Police reinforcements posted at the Lee Pineapple Factory at Scudai to prevent a recurrence of last Saturday's incidents involving pickets were withdrawn this afternoon. The factory's usual guard of 10 policemen will remain on duty. In the Magistrate's Court here today 12132 words
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Advertisement86 1957-07-31 7 is the drink is the Scotch f^3> jf^ No other drink is quite so refreshing m Scotch Whisky. f/ You can drink it short or i §J long, as the mood takes you. f- vKt j; 1 but whether served neat or \jlfc\ jjfeM^y with a cold draught of "r^*^86 words
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Advertisement212 1957-07-31 7 JOHN DEERE A^)tbactor> pJfFr— < *^'St* m^' m^ H N D E E n *M Here Is FARM POWER w.th COMFORT You Work Better You Feel Better y JUgIV I UNEXCELLED VIEW for Cultivafin* JF John Drcre CentrilPufpoic Tractors ilwayi have led the mid D^K V^bß X[ new '4 20"212 words
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224 1957-07-31 8 BAILIFF FOILED BY STAY-PUT SEAMEN 4 BAILIFF made two unsuccessful attempts to have six seamen evicted from a house in Upper Weld Road yesterday on a Singapore court order. He is expected to make ar.otner attempt today. The bailiff, who refused to give his name, and a gang of labourers224 words
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Article25 1957-07-31 8 KUALA TRENGGANU, Tues.— The Raja Muda of Trengganu yesterday opened a police post at Merabang Telepok. a fishing village 15 miles from here.25 words
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458 1957-07-31 8 Queries on alleged secret talks ruled irrelevant DENANG. Tues. Did a Cabinet Minister hold secret talks with certain specially invited Penang city councillors at the beginning ol this year? This question— one of four submt»t,-d by Mr. Tan Phock run (Labour) for458 words
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189 1957-07-31 8 rE Singapore Govment is conducting a survey of earnings and working conditions of labourers in the Colony More than 550 industries have been supplied with questionnaires asking them to state before Aug. 31: The number of workmen employed during the week July189 words
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Article58 1957-07-31 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A 30-year-old man. who started a life of crime when he was 13, wa s convicted for the 19th time at the First Magistrates Court today. Mak Enp, unemployed, was sent to jail for six months after pleading guilty to loitering under suspicious58 words
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Advertisement392 1957-07-31 8 •••••••••••^•••••••••t| _^__«mm_?* ■*sS**a 1 _S^H_^_M___^_! i lOPEONl iiii»»»2 > CINEMASCOPE 4 DE LI'XE COLOR L H |Gcor«. Montgomtry in "CANYON RIVER" (AA) J s -> T^ TOMORROW! OUR BIG AUGUST ATTRACTION!! > l> BURT LANCASTER HRKDOUGLAS nSSmSr -HALWALUS* H t iM GU S GHT ftfwo™NG ''/l U&IfUKKAL JOHN IRELAND J392 words
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Advertisement323 1957-07-31 8 31 it i v Shaw .ihow it tin 'Jiv >r *hfu If ACT ~> f>AVC I LAST 2 DAT 5/ M (45 robert vrsrrnjiwfTT Shaw Bros. Opens Friday !m AVGVSTWLmJS*mL2£mLi?J W\ Tin TT T ■holiday nnpi/ v 4& c s __L It|:it "«"> 1 B special rock 1 111 menu323 words
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Miscellaneous595 1957-07-31 8 ■S t 1 1 l f^M I T i 1 II f r T '-4 r> 1 1 1 a v a v a Corner, 6.30 When Day Ls Done. KAU1O MALAY A 6.55 Regional Announcements. 6.56 Singapore Share Market Report. SINGAPORE 41 metres 70 Time Signal And News. 7.10595 words
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Article, Illustration151 1957-07-31 9 lerley: They i)le, qerienced t LUMPUR, The Fcdriminal Departid be Malardiately, loss in ion jf I, Mr. H. i is leav- y soon ..ni.sation disclosed should Inche the former Trentntly. fu m list Vates is ir BeverI ment is eommisInche Wan151 words
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123 1957-07-31 9 KI'ALA LLMPLK, lues— A cook. Lee Lian Kok, told the High Court here today that he wished to forgive his son for striking him on the head with an axe during a family quarrel. The son. Lee Ngoh Soon. 23, a123 words
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Article, Illustration73 1957-07-31 9 Airline man off for course on planes ME. ROYSTON NORRIS. 2!>. a Singapore aircraft maintenance officer, who left for Him.. Kong by PAA yrstcrday for advanced t.aining. His course will last three weeks. Mr. Norris. who is the assistant chief of the "A.Vs maintenance section •ere, said the course would73 words
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Article34 1957-07-31 9 Rajoo Krishnan was acquitted in the Singapore High Court yesterday on a charge of abducting a girl, T. Valliammal, from the medical officer's quarters in Chua Chu Kang Road on Jan. 26.34 words
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Article20 1957-07-31 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. A goodwill committee for the Masai sub-district has been formed at Masai new village, Johore.20 words
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78 1957-07-31 9 PAP WILL ENCOURAGE STUDY OF MALAY 'THE Peoples Action 1 Party has taken steps to co-ordinate the educational and cultural activities of its various branches. One of the tasks of the newly-formed central education and cultural committee is to encourage the study of Malay among members. The party's third annual78 words
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Article39 1957-07-31 9 ALOR STAR. Tues. Telephone wires were cut at the 17 1 '2 milestone Pokok Sena to Kuala Neraiv^ Road, in the Alor Star district last Sunday. It is believed to be the work of terrorists.39 words
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Article24 1957-07-31 9 IPOH. Tues.— A clerk, Kwan Hon Shing, 28, employed by a sawmill near Menglembu, was found ansed in the storeroom last night.24 words
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Article58 1957-07-31 9 The Singapore Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will preside at today's first informal meeting of the proposed Tripartite Consultative Committee which is to look into the future of the 40,000 civilian workers in the armed services. The meeting will be held at the Information Office conference58 words
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202 1957-07-31 9 Don't leave the children alone, warns coroner If OTHERS should not run the risk of leaving their iTI children alone but should try to get relatives or friends to nelp with "baby sitting," Mr. Giam chong Hing, the Singapore Coroner, said yesterday. If left alone, he said, the children would202 words
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98 1957-07-31 9 AN undisclosed number of "suspended" fork-lift drivers and labourers were given their jobs back by the Singapore Harbour Board labour department yesterday. The drivers and labourers were suspended during the go-slow, and have gone to the labour office every day since their suspension looking98 words
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Article45 1957-07-31 9 A lorry owner, Goh Soon Sinp,, was fined $100 in Singapore yesterday for allowing h's employee, Goh Sin Thin, to overload his lorry with rice or May 21. Sin Thin was fined $70 for overloading the lorry in Bras Basah Road.45 words
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327 1957-07-31 9 HALL ROMNEY - British Labour group hits at poll ban on Singapore 'subversives HALL ROMNEY From LONDON, Tues. One of Britain's constituency Labour Parties wants the annual Labour Party conference at Brighton in September to pledge the next Labour Government to abolish the controversial clause in Singapore's new constitution which bars "subversives" from327 words
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Article57 1957-07-31 9 Thirty-three American students from the Western College for Women in Oxford. Ohio, are expected in Singapore today from Bangkok in the course of a five-week tour of the Far East. The group, which has already visited Japan. Okinawa, Taipeh, Hong Kong and Siam. will remain here57 words
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Article42 1957-07-31 9 Prof. Yeoh Ghim Seng, Professor of Surgery at the University of Malaya, will leave Singapore tomorrow for Australia to attend the annual conference of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons. He will be away for about three weeks.42 words
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Advertisement173 1957-07-31 9 WH¥ PAY FOR A RAZOR.. BUY < \Sj& PACKS OF Elf i* nil 11 i Ann i^#*iiii^i/' |r S LlliMinill vvlll vll HYDRO-MAGIC INJECTOR BLADES amd Hi H^ Hi! I GET K||| MkJ b| p||| one 1^ |m |n Sole Agents: OVERSEAS TRADERS LIMITED. SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC Are you173 words
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Miscellaneous78 1957-07-31 9 S\li>r*j€ttt .!#.#>. OM irifiul K C AvfcL-1- t~V^^^ r^^^^^^^^ ...rin/ I i n ~MkJ/* iki I IA/AJUT T/~> /^CT O< IT C£~ PLEASE A M t A U 7 J I UC<NC7 IN I WHNI \\J C?t I C/U <srntvtj Yhv Kit ton sis tors '-£T2E^^n V" i.YE '1 17"78 words
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648 1957-07-31 10 By Our Market Correspondent T«HERE was a vague and drifting tendency among industrials on the Singapore Share Market yesterday with no cheap sellers and no keen buyers. Values held generally steady, however, and movements were within narrow limits. One source expects the648 words
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Article109 1957-07-31 10 Sliuaporr Chines* Produce Ex- 1 change: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; July /August $25 U buyers, $26', sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $41 sellers, drum $45\ I sellers. Pepper: steady: no business reported done: Muntok white $110, Sarawak $109, spt-cial Sarawak black $74 (all up109 words
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Article66 1957-07-31 10 The Malayan Exrnanfe Banks Association made tile following change In Its rates to merchants yesterday (the rate If to $100):— Selling T.T. or <>D. ready: Holland Guilders 123 1/4. On the free exchange market in Hon r Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.99 for cash66 words
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Article46 1957-07-31 10 Kepong (Malay) Rubber Estates' Investment in Oban Nigeria) Rubber Estates will be £244,800, says the Kepong chairman, Mr. T J- dimming. Capital called and paid Is £214.200. Kepong is also participating in another Nigerian rubber -growing company, Ilushin States, to the i-xtent of £25.000.46 words
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Article49 1957-07-31 10 The directors of Sengat Rubber Estate have agreed to terms (subject to contract) for the sale of the £170.000 issued capital. The price offered for each 2s. unit Is 2s. 3N!d. which Is In excess of the estimated amount stockholders could expect to receive In a liquidation.49 words
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Article153 1957-07-31 10 Auras* first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore on Tuesday at 91% cent* per lb., down one-etghth of a cent on Monday's close. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 91N,, sellers 92>i CN);153 words
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Article122 1957-07-31 10 Ships lyin r alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Mekon e 1:2, Glenroy 4/5, Ditmar Koel 6A. Yokohama Maru 6/7, Ternate 8/9 Laomedon 11, Salsette 13/14. Dlomed 15/16. Tagus 18, Sumpltan N. Wall 1, Serampang N. Wall 8 Larut 21/22, Walrimu 23/24 Benveg 25.122 words
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Article50 1957-07-31 10 An extra-ordinary meeting of Sungel Kruit Rubber Estate Is called for August 7 to create Ihltn. 2s unclassified shares for the purpose of acquiring estates, etc as occasions present themselves, according to London reports. There is no decision to Issue any of the shares In the immediate future.50 words
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Article23 1957-07-31 10 RLBBEK V ul D Per lb. .a,,';; eighth of H n TIN: $373 "V \L (down ttj i,. n u, K23 words
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Article85 1957-07-31 10 T RADINcf in bntsti bourne Stock though sale-, of stocks i but mostly In minings 1 1 no definite trftn: Oil storks Loan* moviri age turnover Loans 3' Loans 3V Bank or NSW Con. Zinc Mount Lyeil Mount Morgan N. Broken Hill Hill 50 4 Mount Morgan Peko85 words
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98 1957-07-31 10 The consolidated Consolidatod for the year ended V is £577.632 (195 c j providing 1725,651 £682,489) for £6,859 (1956- E7 shareholders pi Credits not year, being t. and a trade required, amount —£35.097) glvii-.c £640.706 (1956 £334,327 (195) with in the accou: Ing company The direci.payment98 words
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Article25 1957-07-31 10 Federated fceorW nounced that the offer made r Sungel Ba;u Estates of £1 at U closed. Acceptar. excess of the ret) being returned25 words
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Advertisement245 1957-07-31 10 TENDER P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from registered suppliers will be received by the State Engineer, P.W.D. Selangor up to 3.00 p.m. on 26th August, 1957 for the supply of 15 Inch A.C. Pipes Si Specials. Full particulars are obtainable from the office of Sr. Executive Engineer, Waterworks, Selangor, P.W.D. Victory245 words
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Advertisement419 1957-07-31 10 NOTICES THE MALAYAN MINERS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Notice is hereby givan that Mr. Eng Kirn Nam has resigned from this Company on his own accord as from Ist August, 1957. I We shall not hold ourselves responsible for any future transactions mad* by him after 31st July. 1957.419 words
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Advertisement737 1957-07-31 10 NOTICES AUSTRAL MALAY TIN LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby given that a Dividend, the Seventy -second of One Shilling (1/-) Sterling per stock unit, less Malayan Income Tax at 30, has been declared due and payable to registered shareholders at the Offices737 words
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Advertisement775 1957-07-31 10 NOTICES SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION THE ABOVE ASSOCIATION will hold a n OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP .38 Revolver shoot on 7th and Bth of September 1957. Those wishing to participate please contact the Captain. Telephone No. *****. Address:— s, Amber Road, Singapore 15. NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE The Cheroh Kuala Medang Road In775 words
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Advertisement670 1957-07-31 10 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER 1. CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Supply of Labour, Tools, etc. for dally cleansing of specified drains within the City Limits, during 1958. Tender deposit $200/-. Close 12 NOON 29/8/57. 2. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: Supply of 22 kv 3 Core Underground Cable: (1) 15.000 yds 0.15 sq.670 words
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Advertisement332 1957-07-31 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U S. PACIFIC PORTS Sailing San Vancouvei Francisco S'por* P.SweM Penan: f Ciertrud Sakke 3/ sAug 6Aui; 8A« Ellen Bakke 26/28Au« 29Aug JlAuj It Kristin Bakke 3 Au< 2] Aug 20/22 Sept 23Sepr 25Scpt 1 Ann. Bakke 24 Aug 7Sept 7/9 Oef 10 Ocr 12332 words
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Advertisement1191 1957-07-31 11 7,.:x405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. lnim (12 lines) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 22* to LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Sues -th liberty to proceed vie ..nemo or Cap. of Good Hope) en ,o proceed via otrvjr^porj. to ,ood ond discharge*^ 'rP^'rSuWin?-"' 14 A A 5 7 j, Glasgow Aug1,191 words
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Advertisement1152 1957-07-31 11 bbbbbV JbT m kJaaal BL^af iff LJ LJ mk. *M gm\ I tm H M I M Om\ bbbbV MM I m fVjBBBBBBaTm M I I I aaaTaT aaaaV aVaaV aaV aaal aaaV M 9M M I.M v jß EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARPS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST VIA1,152 words
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Advertisement939 1957-07-31 11 bui'ldU THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD T 23 L 37, n SINGAPORE (Incorporated n the Umtea Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. I CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penong BENVRACKII for London, Hamburg, Rotterdom G. 35-36/ 4 Aag London direct arrives 26 Aag BENALBANACH tor Aden. Jeddoh, Port Sudan 9/13 Aug939 words
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Advertisement1208 1957-07-31 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** ILLIRMAM LINES XLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRI, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN "ANCISCO HAMBURG ft HULL SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft 'OJJ'-AND ond for UJA. North Atlantic Port, "^JS^T^ crTTA^T 150 -OUOA.NV.LLI CITY Of OTTAWA p_ Sham Penang Spore P. S'hom Penong qaA*/2 Aug 3 Aug 41,208 words
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187 1957-07-31 12 HOW TO BOIL WATER IN A PIECE OF BROWN PAPEP rvHE next time your 1 mother burns a hole in her kettle tell her she need not worry because you can boil the water in a piece of paper. I don't suppose for a moment she will let you try.187 words
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Article, Illustration393 1957-07-31 12 NAME THE OBJECTS BEGINNING WITH "C" Q EAR Bo V 5 and Cirls I w Here are the winners of last week's painting contest. Has- san Abdullah, Boy's Hostel, Sultan Ismail College. Kota Bharu, 1 Kelantan. Soh Mci Ling, 44. Thor Ter- race. Singapore. 3. Ong Chize Sm. 19D. >393 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1957-07-31 12 A secret passage and some more trouble for Tubby The Scouts go to Penang for a camping holiday. They meet a boy called Ahmad who explains that his father has lost his boat. They ask him to join them in camp. Next morning Tubby finds that some of his things1,052 words
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Article114 1957-07-31 12 Boastful hunter: "And as I entered my hut 1 came face to face with a huge ugly looking gorilla. What do you think I did?" Bored listener: "Removed the mirror, I suppose." Johnny: "Did you find the examination questions very hard?" Tom: "Oh no,114 words
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Article12 1957-07-31 12 Collect nx of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.12 words
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Advertisement330 1957-07-31 12 Choose the Viofoz point For the way l/ctL write CHOOfI I*. r«l>'l WmmmththeEs. h.yrFRHROOK poml DB ft rr TKKMXX>K pen that M^^. /Of tht,r.,y YOV «TiU uny choice. §Bt^M It's simple to select the pen that's ti- Jf^f aetly right for ynur writing style m when you chons" ESTERBROOK. Your330 words
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Advertisement33 1957-07-31 12 Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Ow>s Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C£. coupons ami a stamped self -addressed envelope. Name mmmm* Address hmiM >•»*»» >w*u ♦,-.»••*> ..>.»»■.».. .»..■,>!.-.33 words
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Advertisement199 1957-07-31 12 Does YOUR son start the day right? Fook Sufi doesn't. He just takes a cup of coffee. Fook Sun does not realise that a nourish- No wonder poor Fook Sun can't 1 ing meal would prevent him feeling tired fate on his lessons. The teacher a later on. A cup199 words
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Article, Illustration253 1957-07-31 13 PATTERSON IS STILL THE CHAMP World title Sight stopped in 10th round NEW YORK. Tues. pLOYD PATTERSON. 22-year-old N.e w, York Negro, retained his world heavyweight boxing title here last night, battering Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson into defeat in the 10th round. The 25-year-old challenger, though still on his feet at253 words
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83 1957-07-31 13 ALATHEA IN U.S. WIGHTMAM CUP SIDE NEW YORK. Tues. ALTHEA GIBSON. the Wimbledon champion. Is In the U.S. Wightman Cup team to meet Britain on Aug. 10 and 11. The other players In the team are Darlene Hard, runner-up to Miss Gibson at Wimbledon. Louise Brough and Mrs. Dorothy Knode.Reuter - 83 words
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Article94 1957-07-31 13 DUBLIN, Tues RON DELANY, Irish Olympic 1.500 metres champion, beat Britain's Derek Ibbotson. the world's fastest miler. in an Invitation mile race on grass here last night. Delany won by two yards In 4 mm. 5.4 sec When the pair last met, in London 10 daysReuter - 94 words
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151 1957-07-31 13 JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. HPHE M.C.C. made a profit of £26,000 on their tour A of South Africa last winter, the annual report of the South African Cricket Association revealed today. They received 45 per cent of the "gate" receipts, which totalled £59,539, from whichReuter - 151 words
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Article23 1957-07-31 13 TOKYO, Tues— A new 50--metre swimming pool Is to be built In Tokyo for the 1958 Asian Games. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Advertisement283 1957-07-31 13 „m I'aßf 6) ,S VACANT Box SO ct*. extra. ■ry of Malaya :i>r a ProAsslstant in 'he DepartAppUcanta must Certificate redll in a •utained the .c Slnga•lLcants must .:.o»ledffe of, within the .iU/220 x with a varitilt Provident .•.lsfactory ;st be made obtainable rnlverslty of Singapore .-■elf addressed Applications I283 words
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Advertisement512 1957-07-31 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word. tS (Mm.) so (t., extra P m MM 5I A J E FOR v m °nths semi-detached bungalow, completely furnished, r.idlo, fridge servants' quarters, $430 monthly' a Khcam Hock Roaa. FURNISHED S M A L i BUNGALOW with Modern sanlt-' atlon for European couple/bachelo-te'Be&^-p^- T6l: B512 words
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Advertisement893 1957-07-31 13 OFFICE SPACE VACANT 20 Word, Ji (Min.)— Box SO ct: extra. OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE at 62C, South Bridge Road, 81nga- pore. Apply 62, South Bridge Rd OFFICE SPACE VACANT 15th I September approx. 1000 sq.ft 4th I floor— X. P.M. Building. 1 Flnlay- 1 son Green. PO. Box 72. OFFICE893 words
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Advertisement880 1957-07-31 13 TUITION 20 Words SS (Mm.) Box SO ct: extra. I EVENING CLASSES, special coaching for Senior Cambridce and LCC examination 1957, shorthand, I typewriting and English for be- j ginners, Commercial Institute, 2 j Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur. REGISTRATION NOW OPEN.' Gregg- Shorthand beginners Special Class starts 6th August. Also880 words
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Advertisement924 1957-07-31 13 FOR SALE :n WordM $S (Mlm.) Box SO et: extra TWO BMIDICTA DlcUtlng machines with all accessories In new condition. Apply Ewart Co. (C.E Ltd.. Singapore. A SMALL AD In the Straits Times brine Big Business! Phone Singapore 2800 and ask for TeleAds. OVER 100 DRESS Lengths, of Swiss Sc924 words
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Advertisement150 1957-07-31 13 NOTICE It has come to our attention that imitation spares and accessories of Japanese origin tor "JOHNSON" OUTBOARD MOTORS are being offered tor sale to the public. Dealers, owners and intending buyers of "Johnson" Outboard Motors are hereby warned that the CERTIFICATES OF WARRANTY issued for "Johnson" Outboard Motors will150 words
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Article161 1957-07-31 14 The going has unproved considerably and by last evening it was only yielding. If rain keeps away the going today should be eood The Treble Tote will be on races 3, 5 and 6. The l!u Sweep will be drawn on Race 7. m -k The161 words
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365 1957-07-31 14 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By MALAYAN SCHOLAR A DOUBTFUL STARTER FOR THE P&O CUP VyiTH Marigold out and Malayan Scholar a doubtful starter, Time To Reason has little io beat in the P. and Cup <6f) at Penang today. This five-year-old has been striding out365 words
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Article133 1957-07-31 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Rue 1. 2.45. WELL-BEING Emperor Southern Cross RECORD TIME Well-Heine Southern Cross S'THERN CROSS Emperor Record Time Race 2. 3.15. FLYING CLOSE Bucentaur Red Runner BUCENTAUR Lady Osprey Red Runner BICENTAUR Red Runner Flying Close Race 3. 3.45. KINGSFERRY Big Hit Bold Dragoon133 words
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Article221 1957-07-31 14 St. Vitus can make it 3 in row CPARINGLY RACED St. Vitus has a great chance of making it three-off-the-reel in Race 6. This Vigorous gelding looks superbly fit after a brief spell. At Penang In May he beat Lord Arroganc« a recent winner at Bukit Timah) in a Class221 words
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157 1957-07-31 14 rVBVIOUS horse to back on form in Race 4 is Full House. This racy Denturius gelding ha. s hit a bright patch At Bukit Timah earlier this month he scored leverly over 6f with 8.08 In Div. 1 in he-.^y157 words
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Article203 1957-07-31 14 COUNTY: SURREYLOSE TO GLOUCESTER T ONDON, Tues. Results in today's county cricket matches were: At Southampton Hampshire bt Army by 7 wkts. Army 212 and 160-4 dec, Hampshire 187-6 dec. I and 188-3. At Manchester: Match drawn. Lancashire 73 and 205-3 (Ikin 51.! Washbrook 76 n.0.), Essex 210-9 dec. EssexReuter - 203 words
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Article63 1957-07-31 14 PENANG, Tues. COUTH CHINA maintained their unbeaten -ecord in their Malayan tour when they beat Penang, the F A.M. Cup champions. 3-0 befcre a crowd of about 8.000 at the -ity stadium here today. Penang, without star forward Pang Slang Hock, held South China to a63 words
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Article16 1957-07-31 14 The Singapore Chinese Recreation Club will hold its annual general meetins on Aug. 8.16 words
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995 1957-07-31 14 Race 1 2.45: Class 5, Div. 3—l Mile 1 460 Prize Entry 4y Cracknell 8.13 T.V. Mitchell Donnelly 2 753 Weil-Being 5y Jones 8.10 Amazon Stable Ynng 3 637 Great Tradition 6y Smith 8.08 Madam C.K. Lee Manning 4 006 Barracuda 7y Mortimer 8.07995 words
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Article81 1957-07-31 14 'HURRICANE' JACKSON IN HOSPITAL VTEW YORK, Tues.— Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson, beaten by heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson on a technical knockout In last night's world title fight <see report in Page 13>. was admitted to Meadowbrook Hospital here today. Battered Jackson, 25, was badly battered in the fight at the poloReuter - 81 words
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765 1957-07-31 14 NORMAN SIEBEL - TEAM TITLE AT M-GAMES WILL EARN PRESTIGE NORMAN SIEBEL Despite M.A.A.U. bid to stop it... By THE Singapore A.A.A. has named a team of 55 for the Merdeka Games athletics championships at Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 5, 6 and 7 and speculation starts immediately on whether Singapore can finish on765 words
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Article60 1957-07-31 14 Signals win Parker Cup ROYAL Sl< terduy er Cup defeating Corps 2-1 Road. After sevciai als opened th( before the centre-forwar,. r headed in Only goal Five mii: v tion Inside i put Signals when hn i Limbu pass b Pay Corps goal sever, i time throu h The two60 words
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Article28 1957-07-31 14 BILL Horncastle won the Bisque Bogey the RAF Seletar Golf Club's monthly m Runner-up was Paddy Grafton Ball I were G. Morgan and Piter Brown.28 words
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Advertisement721 1957-07-31 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. "AT YOUR SERVICE" M Words $10 (Minimum). Doily 1 month. J» Vorrfi S2.JO (Mm.) THE MODERN APPROACH— Fashion in Hur "Ethne's Tangle Inn— 3Co6s. I lON WATCH SERVICE Station. Chun Choncr, 62 South Bridpe Road, Singapore. CYMA WATCH SERVICE Station. 155 North Bridge Road. Capitol B!dg. Tel: *****.721 words
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Advertisement157 1957-07-31 14 [Bill Hi prjce $38s (s< p° rt Here is quality in an Bmm turret camera than $400/-, complete the new Montcc 252TA Sun Dial camera. From the first time you handle it and he* turret click into position you'll know you're Howell quality. Here is the finest popul 8 mm157 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1957-07-31 14 SOCCER I Bus, Jalan BtM n Junior (up i: U S yard "A", 111 SG.S.K.A. kntck-ool UD I: Police A p Dlv. 2: (iov.n.-. v Hospital v SB.H.F.A. leagu.- ,up_ S S.T.C. v Brcweriei, >fraiir 1 Road; "C": Shell p u aa r, padang: Jacks i Wi Park; "D": Metal100 words
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