The Straits Times, 27 September 1957
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Title Section13 1957-09-27 1 The Straits Times fie***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1957 15 CENTS13 words
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Article410 1957-09-27 1 AUSTRALIA IS FIRST TO MAKE OFFER OF TRADE PACT Tan Slew Sin tells of foreign investors' interests and questions they ask Malaya works out the details KUALA LUMPURj v Thurs.— The Fedlion Government considering details of legislation to en- ouragc new industries. It is also studying410 words
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Article53 1957-09-27 1 Y°U'VE still time to make your bid for that $40,000 (ackpot in The Malayan Monthly's Contest NT (September). And there's 55.000 in consolation prizes. f HE contest closes on Monday, Sept. 30— THREE days from today. Send your coupon, with postal order, NOW. This could be Jackpot53 words
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Article72 1957-09-27 1 No ban on newsman ACCRA, Thurs. The Ghana Government stated officially today that Mr. George Evans, Daily Telegraph Correspondent, was ■unfortunately refused entry into Ghana this morning by an administrative error." "This has now been corrected and Mr. Evans will be allowed to enter Ghana if he wishes. An immigrationReuter - 72 words
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Article62 1957-09-27 1 COLOMBO. Thurs. The Minister for Labour and Social Services. Mr. T. B. 111--angaratne, today ruled that Ceylonese must be given preference over immigrant Indian labour. He ordered that estates employing many Indians must hire Ceylonese for at least 50 per cent of future job vacancies. EstatesUP - 62 words
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Article32 1957-09-27 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. James Hoffa, vice president of the Teamsters Union was yesterday Indicted by a Federal rackets grand jury an five counts of perjury during a wire-tapping investigation.—U. P.32 words
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Article, Illustration69 1957-09-27 1 The District Officer, Kuala Pilah, Tuan Haji Ismail bin Panjang Aris, introducing 22-year-old Ah Ying the first Communist terrorist in Negri Sembilan to surrender after Merdeka Day at a big anti-Red rally at Kuala Pilah on Wednesday. Ah Ying surrendered onUP - 69 words
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Article, Illustration545 1957-09-27 1 University expels Malayan student WENT TO MRA TALKS From K. D. GOTT MELBOURNE, Thurs. A Malayan student, Ananda Krishnan, has been sent down from Trinity College, Melbourne, for attending a moral rearmament conference in the United States, without informing the college warden. Now in his third year arts course, Krishnan545 words
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Article37 1957-09-27 1 NEW YORK. Thurs.— The Institute for Sex Research, founded by the late Dr. Alfred Kinsey, will publish its third book, "Pregnancy, Birth and Abortion," based on 7.000 women's case histories early next year.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article177 1957-09-27 1 Parents at schools for news of children T»ENGKU ABDUL RAH- MAN yesterday sent a telegram congratulating Mr. Lim Yew Hock, on the Singapore Government's latest move against subversives. "Keep up the good work. Congratulations," the telegram read. Meanwhile, the parents of some of the 47 detained students besieged177 words
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98 1957-09-27 1 LONDON. Thurs.— Earl Mountbatten. First Sea Lord, believes that within 30 years Britain's survival might depend upon her ability to find an economic form of nuclear propulsion for the merchant as well as the Royal Navy He said last night: "At the Admiralty weReuter - 98 words
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118 1957-09-27 1 HONG KONG, Thursday. IN the past 24 hours police here have rounded up a 1 further 152 Chinese suspected of being members of secret societies. I This brought the total of suspects detained for questioning since Sept. 1 to 1.17/. The roundup is118 words
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Article65 1957-09-27 1 LONDON, Thurs.— A threeman delegation from the Brunei Ra'ayat Party today discussed with senior Colonial Office officials proposals for a new constitution for the state. The delegation, led by Mr. S. M. Azahari, had a draft <;f constitutional changes suggested by the party, which calls forReuter - 65 words
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248 1957-09-27 1 LONDON. Thurs. A dramatic account of the last hours of the German windjammer Pamir today told how she rolled over in a hurricane and sank with men still trapped in her twisted rigging. The first full account of the fate ofReuter - 248 words
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180 1957-09-27 1 REDUCTION OF $3 IN TIN LEVY IS EXPECTED KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Contributions by Malayan producers to the Tin Buffer Pool are expected to be reduced for the next contribution period, beginning on Oct. 15, from $24 to $21 a picul. A Government spokesman told the Straits Times today that the180 words
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Article29 1957-09-27 1 TOKYO, Thurs— A spokesman for Air France said today that his company is studying the possibility of flying the polar route from Tokyo to Paris A.PAP - 29 words
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Article98 1957-09-27 1 Kidnap threat to millionaire KIDNAP threat was made to Singapore multi-millionaire Mr. Tan Lark Sye last night. A mysterious voice over the phone, while Mr. Tan was in the Tanjong Rhu Millionaires' Club said: "If you don't give me money, you will be kidnapped Mr. Tan contacted the police, who98 words
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Article41 1957-09-27 1 READiNC NAMED FOR SAIGON TALKS LONDON. Thuiv—Urit.titi baa appointed 1 .or .1 Reading to lead British del.- y.itidn to tlir roming oloniho Plan Confcrenee tn Saigon ll<- will he assisted by II. A. Rumhold of Commonwealth Relations Office.— U.P.UP - 41 words
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Article26 1957-09-27 1 CATANIA (Sicily). Thurs.— A stream of lava is today steadily rolling down the slopes of etna, Europe's biggest activ» volcano, which erupted early yesterday.26 words
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Article84 1957-09-27 1 HONG KONG, Thurs. Malaya wili be out of luck trying to recruit trained nurses here, a Government spokesman said today. Hong Kong simply does not have any nurses to spare. The spokesman was commenting on a report from 'Kuala Lumpur which said the Malayan Government wasUP - 84 words
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Advertisement24 1957-09-27 1 G C. DE SUVA BROS. Manufacturing |ewellert" Hies Place. Spore- 1. Phone: ***** 'They (fo on WHITE 1 for the toilet of White Shoes24 words
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Advertisement69 1957-09-27 1 Record your** weekend Kodak X^y9- FILM Ifli 3t\ in black [4m lH whit, or in J^TfT. color Kodak (Malaya) Limited KJJO I beer drinker The best beer is fresh l»eer. Tiger beer reaches you freshly bottled, after it has matured in the. cedars under socially controlled conditions. Tmm Ban is69 words
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Article490 1957-09-27 2 Dr. HU SHIH TELLS U.N. ASSEMBLY OF REPERCUSSIONS OF HUNGARIAN UPRISING 'EIGHT YEARS OF ABSOLUTE TYRANNY HAVE FAILED' \TEVV YORK, Thura. 11 -Dr. Hu Shih, the famous Chinese philosopher, said yesterday that last October's Hungarian revolution had brought mainland China to the brink of a studentReuter - 490 words
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109 1957-09-27 2 Two mid-air collisions: 10 men are feared lost LONDON, Thurs. Ten United States Navy men are presumed lost *a a result of two mid-air collisions during exercises in the Atlantic, the U.S. Information Office stated here today. The collisions, involving four aircraft, took place yesterday during "Exercise Strike-back." The messageReuter - 109 words
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Article38 1957-09-27 2 LISBON, Thurs. Passengers and most of the crew abandoned ship yesterday after the British cargo liner Hildebrand ran aground off the Portuguese coast. Tugs are standing by to try to refloat her at high tide..— UP.UP - 38 words
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173 1957-09-27 2 NEW US INTERCONTINENTAL GUIDED MISSILE CATCHES FntE A MILE UP CAPE CANAVERAL, (Florida), Thursday. A GUIDED MISSILE, believed to be the Atlas, caught flre yesterday after climbing about a mile into the air. The missile was seen to rise vertically from its launching site, then veer erratically to the eastAP - 173 words
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Article152 1957-09-27 2 this year are virtually certain to top the 200,000 unit mark. That would be more than double last year's total.— A.P. TOKYO: The Japanese Railways claimed a do-raestically-designed locomotive established a new world record of 89.4 miles per hour for a narrowgaNge railway while on a test run.Reuter - 152 words
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316 1957-09-27 2 TEMPLER PHONES POLICE AFTER EARLS SISTER TELLS HIM WHAT SHE OVERHEARD LONDON. Thurs—Scotland lard Special Branch detectives have investicate'l and dismissed a report it a possible attempt on the life of the Queen during her coining North American visit. it wasReuter - 316 words
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370 1957-09-27 2 'Malaya's goals are freedom and friendship' U.N. ASSEMBLY APPLAUDS Is MAIL NEW YORK, THE Malayan Foreign Minister, Dr. Ismai A Abdul Rahman, said today his count' foreign policy would be based on independence and the determination and harmony "with all friendly nations Speaking in the United Nations General Assembly worldReuter - 370 words
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Article137 1957-09-27 2 'Girard smiled before shooting 9 TOKYO. Thurs.—Prosecution witness Hisaji Sak*i testified today that William S. Glrard "appeared to be smiling" Just a short time before ru- shot and killed a woman metal scavenger at Camp Weir. Sakai. a 26-year-old illiter ate farmer, contradicted prosecution claims that Glr ard aimed his137 words
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Advertisement25 1957-09-27 2 with Potter b Moore silky-smooth Talcum Piwdcr. jb deodorising and delicately perfumed with Mitcham L.ivcnd. LONDON MITCHAM LAVENDER t a i. r it m pnwnFß25 words
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Article450 1957-09-27 3 ALL QUIET AS GOVERNOR FAUBUS PLANS RADIO-TV ADDRESS o**°** "A MAN who does not tell his wife what he is earning is a traitor to his home. And a wife who cannot manage with the money when she gets it Is a traitor as well."Reuter; AP; UP - 450 words
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Article, Illustration53 1957-09-27 3 THE GOVERNOR of Arkansas. Mr. Orval Faubus. shakes hands with a Negro reporter. .Mr. Wallace Terry whom he met on his way to see President Eisenhower. Mr. 1 i ii hus had earlier called the National Guard to prevent Negroes entering the Little Rock Central HighAP - 53 words
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Article48 1957-09-27 3 .)S AIRES, Thurs. nent .supporters last Ight the entire stock ixj.sition newspapers tanda here, and nflrea of them. The newspapers all carried outspoken stories alleging that the Government was provoking the current strike of telephone and telegraph workers to justify repressive moves. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article21 1957-09-27 3 NEW YORK. Thurs.— lndia called today for enlargement of the 12-nation disarmament commission and it.s five-power disarmament sub-committee. —Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article206 1957-09-27 3 There was a leak, say papers T ONDON, TThus.—r s.— Newspaper estimates today of the amount of government stock sold Just before last week's announcement of a two per cent rise in the bank rate vary from £4-£lO million Mr. Harold Wilson, spokesman on economicReuter - 206 words
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Article51 1957-09-27 3 PEKING, Thurs. The Municipal Committee here has announced that fresh sweet potatoes are to be rationed and sold only at fixed prices in the Chinese capital. Sweet potatoes are also to be Issued to some people in the place of part of the grain ration.Reuter - 51 words
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Article72 1957-09-27 3 LONDON, Thurs. Britain expects to get only five minutes warning of any nuclear attack. Air Marshal Sir Lawrence Pendred said last night. Addressing a national conference of industrial civil defence officers, he said the Government was planning, in the event of war, to evacuate 40Reuter - 72 words
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Article281 1957-09-27 3 LONDON, Thurs. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £46 Funding 4-, £86* War 3Vr £63 1 BANKS Merc. (£5; £24 p.u.) £6s> Chartered <£1> 40/3 Hongkong ($125) £44' 4 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 73/3 /9 Royal 80/9 +2/PrudenUal £38* RAILS Can.281 words
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206 1957-09-27 3 NEHRU BOWS TO NAGA DEMAND FOR OWN STATE NEW DELHI, Thursday. rpHE Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, yesterday A agreed to a demand by the Nagas for a state of their own within the Indian Union and announced an amnesty for all Naga rebels. This is expected to end theReuter - 206 words
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Article31 1957-09-27 3 LONDON. Thurs. Gen. Hans Spcidel, the German Commander-in-Chief, Allied Land Forces in Europe, who has been on a three-day visit to Britain, left by air today for Germany.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article87 1957-09-27 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The son of the Irish Ambassador, Mr. John J. Hearne, was shot dead here yesterday. Police said a pistol in the hands of a friend discharged accidentally. The victim, John Justin Hearne, 20, died with a bullet in his right chest. PoliceAP - 87 words
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Article30 1957-09-27 3 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. Jurors at the Confidential magazine criminal libel hearing today wore face masks to protect them from an Asian flu wave sweeping the city. A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article26 1957-09-27 3 TAIPEH, Thurs. Nationalist planes last night dropped millions of leaflets over nine provinces of southern China. Targets included the former Nationalist capital, Nanking. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article218 1957-09-27 3 YORK, Thursday. THE Archbishop of York, Dr. A. M. Ramsay, one of the leaders of the Church of England, today supported the main proposals of a recent Governmentappointed committee for a change in Britain's vice laws. The report of the Wolfenden Committee recommended that homosexuality inReuter - 218 words
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Advertisement105 1957-09-27 3 iHRHRKP^'' PRESENTING MAGIC SONIC SWITCH I "^MjHIL -NO WIRES ATTACHED JT^A'jfec c,,._t Srow Trading Co., I it. 17, ■■I""" rr 670j Srranpoon Road. I. Road. |.eon* Yew Radio BOTWj, Shining KUclrir Co., I l.rtric Co., Ltd. 2') B. Tanjonj{ Kalonß Koad. 3? g^ (oasl Road Koad. I i-n* Joo lading105 words
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Advertisement226 1957-09-27 3 XetUers far ihv finest anil most delicious DUNDEE CAKE £"y ji\ n 24-oz tins) WJ SIIOIITIIHi; All (in 12-oz and 24-oz tins) SINGAPORE (OLD STORAGE CO. LTD. for f J^yr^? j Elegance TITONI wZ' **M or c l°th es that A H *ii stay smarter, > longer... fljjlk Ijiig^B E226 words
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118 1957-09-27 4 DAMAGES OF $6,095 FOR MOTHER OF CYCLIST MRS. E. M. V. Oliveiro, administratrix of the estate of Rowlin George Oliveiro, was awarded >!><■( ial and general damages totalling .sti. O'J.") with tu>.ts by the Hinh Court yesterday for the loss of her son Rowlin. who died in a lorry accident.118 words
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Article27 1957-09-27 4 The 12,600-ton troopship Dunera arrived ln Singapore from Britain yesterday wltn 340 men for Malaya. The ship also disembarked 1U .m rvice families.27 words
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Article120 1957-09-27 4 Appeal lost lOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— A man. who was convicted of perjury and sentenced to one year's jail and $500 fine, lost his appeal in the Supreme Court here today. The appeal was dismissed by Mr. Justice Hepworth. Chow Mun had said at the inquest120 words
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Article, Illustration30 1957-09-27 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs The Johore State division of the Malayan Trade Union Council will hold a tea party at UMNO House, Johore Bahru. on Monday to commemorate merdeka.30 words
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352 1957-09-27 4 ARSENIC IN HIS BODY: A DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE CEGAMAT, Thurs.— Two people at a preliminary inquiry here today alleged that a tapper who later died told them he had been poisoned by his wife and another man. A 39-year-old housewife. Piah blnte352 words
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162 1957-09-27 4 Workers ask for ferry service to Changi Point ROWING GETS TEDIOUS T<HE Singapore Ministry of Local Government Land and Housing was yesterday asked to provide a ferry service between Pulaii Tekong Besar and Changi Point. This request was madp by Inche Sulaiman bin Awang, one of the 23 villagers from162 words
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Article43 1957-09-27 4 The Kerala Catholic community of Singapore is organising a tea party for their visiting Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum. Kerala State. Mgr. Peter Bernard Perelra, at the Holy Infant Jesus Convent Hall. Victoria Street, on Saturday, Oct. 12. at 5 pm-43 words
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Article38 1957-09-27 4 The American Democratic candidate for vice-president in 1952. Senator John J. Sparkman, and Mrs. Sparkman. are due ln Singapore In the President Hayes on Sunday. They will leave for Port Swettenham on Oct. 338 words
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Article79 1957-09-27 4 ATOM SCIENTIST PASSES THROUGH A TOP-RANKING Australian atomic scientist. Prof. J. P. Baxter, (above) passed quietly through Singapore yesterday on his way to attend the International Atomic Energy conference which beging on Monday in Vienna. The soft-spoken scientist, who is the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of Australia, did79 words
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Article89 1957-09-27 4 Koh Mum Hock, who Impersonated a bus driver while travelling in a Hock Lee Bus on July 25 yesterday pleaded guilty in a Singapore court to a charge r attempted cheating. Inspector E. J. Sundram. prosecuting, told the court that Koh attempted to deceive Shin89 words
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Article83 1957-09-27 4 Accident verdict on sailors FNANG. Thurs.— The corn ncr, Mr. Au Ah Wap. yesterday returned a verdict of death by misadventure on two seamen of the Mala yan Navy who were drowned oil Kcdah Pier here in the early hours of July 28. Ja'afar bin All and Aziz bin Mustaffa83 words
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Article58 1957-09-27 4 A bus driver, Tarn Yee Chwee. 31. yesterday told a Singapore inquest yesterday that he was driving along Kampong Bahru Road on Sept. 9. when a cyclist suddenly dashed across his path. He swerved to avoid a collision, but failed. The cyclist. Seah Chwee Bock. 29. died58 words
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Article35 1957-09-27 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Dr. N.R. Ray, Health Officer, who has been appointed Deputy Principal Medical Officer, Johore, is unable to take up his appointment as no one Is yet available to succeed him.35 words
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Article128 1957-09-27 4 AN arts student of the University of Malaya is trying to write the first-ever. "History of Raffles College," as part of an academic exercise in preparation for his honours degree. He Is 30-year-old Low Fook Seng of the Department of History. Mr. Low, who started128 words
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Miscellaneous159 1957-09-27 4 V'j ATITO MALAYA 630 s rak Malay: 6.35 Mail Bag; hAUIU MAIjA*A 655 Reglonal Announcements slvcui'OßK 476 Metrrs 656 Singapore Share Market ReSINGA 4, metVU P°r»: ™o Time Signal and News; KUALA LUMPUR 341 metres. 7.10 New* TWk; 7.13 At Your RePENANG 366 metres. WtsU 800 Music from the .■ii.cc.159 words
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Article540 1957-09-27 5 A JUDGE PONDERS POULTRY, LIVE AND DEAD, AND RULES; SO A FOWL HAWKER WINS HIS APPEAL, BUT MEAT AND VEG. MEN LOSE MR- JUSTICE CHUA in the Singapore High Court yesterday ruled: "Raw meat and raw vegetables are 'food' within the meaning of540 words
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Article, Illustration256 1957-09-27 5 HAZARDOUS WORK TO CLEAR 100 MILES THE landing craft 1 Akyab brought 35 soldiers back to Singapore yesterday from the interior of Sarawak where they tamed a river in three months. They blew up dangerous boulders in the rapids of the Baram256 words
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Article57 1957-09-27 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Mrs. Poh Sin Bin, who before her marriage last Month, was headmistress of the Sultan Ibrahim Girls' School, Johore Bahru, is now acting as headmistress of the Sultanah Asma School, Alor Star. She takes over from Miss M. Knowles who has left for Hong57 words
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Article22 1957-09-27 5 An exhibition of oil-pain-tings by Mr. David Cheng of Hong Kong, opened at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Singapore, yesterday.22 words
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744 1957-09-27 5 'LANDAK NOT STABLE ENOUGH IN MONSOON' MR. A. F. JESSIMAN, senior ships surveyor of the Government Marine Surveys Division, told a Singapore court of investigation yesterday that in his opinion the stability of the Shell tanker Landak was not adequate in the open sea in monsoon conditions. Mr. Jessiman added,744 words
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Advertisement185 1957-09-27 5 jet efauuMf V tti o potte-thert'i no worte Obtainable at all Leading Department;! Stores Agents: NAM AIK TRADING CO. 20 Bonhjm Bids; S'porc Telephone *****. use a Straits Times "Small" Ad. for quick Phone Singapore 2*oo and ask for 'TELE-ADS" I rderation readers should ('intact their nearest Straits Times office185 words
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Advertisement287 1957-09-27 5 The Book of the Year for GREATER INTEREST Sand for this free.boddet/^^a^^>v. I If you wish to deposit your capital in the security I of the Bank, write today for a copy of our "Bank I Deposit Account" Booklet. This will explain how sums of £100 to £250,000 earn a287 words
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Miscellaneous496 1957-09-27 5 SINGAPORE TRADK <* IN- WHfl MKTHODIST YCHTH DI'STRIES FAIR at Great World FELLOWSHIP: Annual cabinet amusement park opening by elections, church hall, 4 Fort Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Canning Road. 6.30 p.m. Hock 6 pm RAFFLES MISEL'M i Stamford SHELL THEATRETTE: Free Roadi: Exhibition of photographs film show— Farm496 words
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198 1957-09-27 6 THE world -wide social failing of "trying to keep up with the Joneses" is said to be among the reasons why so many Singapore Government employees cannot balance their budgets. But it U not as big a contributing factor to their indebtness as198 words
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216 1957-09-27 6 The Lib-Socs' problem: Who stands at city polls? THE Singapore LiberalSocialist Party's eight-man committee, appointed to select candidates for the City Council elections in December, is likely to find its task difficult. Its problem: To decide who should stand although he might not be keen, and who shouldn't although he216 words
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Article67 1957-09-27 6 Hajl Badarudin bin Hajl Mohamed Yusof, 40. charged 'with carrying nrearm s In public, was ordered In Singa- pore yesterday to be further remanded till next Thursday unless he could furnish bail of $10,000 in two sureties. He is charged with carrying six automatic pistols and 46 rounds67 words
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Article44 1957-09-27 6 Dr Cheng Te-k'un, lecturer In Far Eastern art and archaeology in Cambridge University, will give a public lecture o n "Chinese Painting and Chinese Culture" tomorrow at the University of Malaya arts lecture theatre and another, in Chinese, on Monday on Jade.44 words
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Article23 1957-09-27 6 The Russian tanker Samarkand with a cargo of 10.000--tons of diesel oil in her tanks left Singapore yesterday for Vladivostock.23 words
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Article19 1957-09-27 6 The Wesley Methodist Church in Singapore will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a thanksgiving service on Sunday.19 words
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171 1957-09-27 6 HUNDREDS of residents in the Bukit Timah area were angry with the Singapore City Council Water Department yesterday when they found they had to do without water for 24 hours. The supply was eltner completely cut off or the flow reduced from 10171 words
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Article207 1957-09-27 6 EDUCATION MINISTRY lIEEDS CRITICIS' Cheaper, but better buildings take shape onse too new y be ovide mmoad oi SINGAPORE Ecu. Mini.s'r or; e to charg too much mom wasted on school build adopted ec< its new schools. The Hi schools are ni tion at tho j ley207 words
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Article, Illustration44 1957-09-27 6 THIS is the beautiful daughter or Rear Admiral G A Thring. Klau Officer. Malayan Area. Miss Elizabeth Ann Thring, 21. who will marry the president of the Pacific Tin Consolidated Corporation. Mr Norman Cleaveland 56. next month.44 words
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Article164 1957-09-27 6 \TOTHING noteworthy has yef. been done despite a1 ali the talk about the Governments "island-wide flood alleviation scheme," Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha said at yesterday's Singapore Rural Board meeting. He said this when supporting another member's complaint about flooding at .furong. The crnirman, Mr.164 words
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Article22 1957-09-27 6 RAUB. Thurs. —The merdeka celebrations in Raub district ended yesterday. Over I $10,000 was spent on the two days' celebrations.22 words
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Article33 1957-09-27 6 Mr. W. D. C. Erskine Crum will speak on "Tourism in Singapore and South-East Asia" at the next luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Cathay Hotel next Wednesday.33 words
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Advertisement179 1957-09-27 6 F This is what TASK-TAILORED means Morns give you t*e choice o' a 8.M.C.0.H V. t* r..el power unit 'i litre 4 cylinder on tt\c 303 model and 5.1 litre 6 cylinder on the 503 model). Or a high performance litre 6 cylinder petrol engine. SHORT OR LONC WHEELBASE There179 words
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Advertisement119 1957-09-27 6 V^PAIN KILLER The White Shell The Yellow Hcai strikes at the centre prolongs the rcli of pain in a matter brought by the I of seconds action of the shell rFcTuß~7iEblclNTs~~m~oNE j Yes— it's a fact that DOUBLE-ACTION 'AN v J contains four carefully selected medicines all in one tablet119 words
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244 1957-09-27 7 'MORE USE ENGLISH AS A COMMON TONGUE' lESSELTON, Thurs.— Closer political cooperation among the three Borneo territories of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei is a very big matter involving many factors- -not the least of them public opinion in the three territories. This Is the view of the Commissioner General244 words
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Article65 1957-09-27 7 Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore High Court yesterday reserved judgment in thr action fpr damages institu ted by Flt.-Lt. V. V. Tucker, of the R.A.F., Seletar. against a contractor. Mr. Ang Oon Hue. on behalf of nis son. Allan Victor Tucker, aged seven, who had65 words
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Article49 1957-09-27 7 A one-man photographic exhibition about Japan by Mr. P.L. Chan, was opened yesterday by Dr. C A. GibsonHill, president of the Singapore Photographic Society. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore. The exhibition, which is being sponsored by Behn Meyer and Co. is open till tomorrow.49 words
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Article50 1957-09-27 7 Mis? E. K. T. Agat.\ the Mat: on of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Singapore, will leave for Britain on Tuesday on retirement. Miss Agate, who joined the Medical Service in 1946, will be replaced by Sister Lim Poh Lan as acting Matron of the hospital.50 words
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262 1957-09-27 7 PLAN REDUCED, TENDERS ROSE SINGAPORE contractor has quoted the Singapore City Council 81,035,000 to build a swimming pool which the council estimated should cost $450,000. He was the highest of 18 tenderers for the construction of the proposed pool at King262 words
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Article, Illustration42 1957-09-27 7 SIR ERIC MILLBOLRN. chairman of the eight-man Port Commission putting his signature on the report. On his left is Mr. P. R. Sheaf (secretary) and on the right is Sir lan Parkin, one of the members. Straits Times picture.42 words
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Article154 1957-09-27 7 SINGAPORE has the opportunity to maintain her position as a trade centre in spite of the changing conditions in South-East Asia, said Sir Eric Millbourn, chairman of the Port Commission yesterday But he stressed again that the harbour must be well- I equipped with good154 words
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Article41 1957-09-27 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Ong Ah San. a police supervisee, who failed to report to the police on Aug. 8, was sentenced to 10 months' jail in the Johore Bahru Sessions Court. He had two previous convictions.41 words
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Article33 1957-09-27 7 Prof. RE. Holttum. former director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. i s due in the Colony by Pan-American Airways today from Hawaii, where he attended the second World Orchid Congress.33 words
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Advertisement128 1957-09-27 7 FIVE RAMS Brand PORTLAND CEMENT P»ek«. In so K B ».oe«. c LATEST PRODUCTION QUICKER SETTINGEARLY STRENGTH QUALITY WELL IN EXCESS OF B.S.S. 12/1947 <f>s |H CHINA NATI °NAL MINERALS CORPORATION CHINA :,APORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG Antiseptic? I say 'DETTOL' every time" matters important to your health, let your doctor's128 words
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Advertisement282 1957-09-27 7 Gve Bob Martin's once a cfaq ■L W fv tO InGGD WBJ^^^jJjW BBir^ E VER see yonr d0 y@fcEl~'^ > really out of con- ijjd^Jj^li^BßßßfrO^'.. ditlon? OtThia food, f*!y*fy p listless and dull, his :/^r W\ E> coat l° ose and lrri Q$T W i^fl tatinsr v/itb rwk v J^^P^^l282 words
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Miscellaneous318 1957-09-27 7 Straits Times Crossword il H 3 IJP ff MT 1 "~l I i|i 9 1 H_ H _il HHi H__ iH_Jil liH rr~i"i -1 ?3 z IZH_l_li_l._l_i_i _Sl i ■tafatjiMlwHi ACROSS Juliet) (10). 8 Actors to fish for blame? <B). 7. Calm, all the same (6). 9' Drug one swallowed318 words
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Article102 1957-09-27 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT S M Hards flu (Minimum). MR. <fc MRS. PETER PANG TEE KENG Thank Relatives and Friends for their Good Wishes, Valuable Gifts and Kind Attendance at their Wedding on 22-9-57. THE MANAGEMENT of Chusan Limited take this opportunity of thanking the public and their friends for attending the cocktail102 words
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Article178 1957-09-27 8 M Murrfi $10 Mimmum) SEA WIFE Why don't you answer me. Biscuits. SPEND AN 'Evening in Rome" With Frank Chaeksfield at White- j away's Record Bar. NOW OPEN to all, Mont Dor Ice cream, milk and snack parlour Ngee Ann Building. Orchard Rd. CLEAR THE AIR Of Tobacco I178 words
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695 1957-09-27 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Fit Sept. 27, 1957. Pound Gains Strength Speculators in sterling have accepted the increased bank rate and the statements of the Chancellor that there will be no devaluation as earnest evidence of the grim defence of the pound. For the moment the pressure is relaxed. But695 words
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Article452 1957-09-27 8 Promoted To Less Pay It would have been surprising if the re-organisation of the Singapore Civil Service had been carried out to the satisfaction of everyone. The anomalies and complexities which the Malayanisation Commission found so baffling were not unwelcome to all civil servants. There were some who had found452 words
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Article, Illustration1314 1957-09-27 8 Denis Warner - Denis Warner By i 7/ie /i/e stones of $i am political leaders an fantastic that a novi who contrived such char ters would find little mark I for /i/s book among those who like their fiction to credible ■V-OWHERE in Asia is there a lack oi1,314 words
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771 1957-09-27 8 YOU have reported that •'Federation leaders have welcomed as sound and realistic the MalayanBritish defence treaty." I am only a very ordinary citizen, an UMNO member. I am very much a Muslim. and certainly am not I Communist. I condemn the proposed treaty.771 words
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Letter74 1957-09-27 8 I CANNOT see what earthly good the talk on the physical side of marriage, which is bein;: sponsored by the Y.W.C.A. and th P Malayan Christian Council can possibly do. Aren't we all bored with sex these days? Can't these Kood people leav P us alore for74 words
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Advertisement610 1957-09-27 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. JO Word* HO Wimmum). MOUNA: To Daphne and Lou, en September 25th in England, a son. FOX: On 26-9-57, at Kandang Kerbau HosplUL to Audrey (nee Gibbsi and Srephen Fox, a son, Robin. Both well. JO H....1 -111 i SUn.rmim) THE MARRIAGE will take place between Mr. John610 words
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Advertisement75 1957-09-27 8 The Day They Emptied The Bank Five thousand million dollars in securities, together with silver and Jewellery that Included a pearl necklace valued at a million and a half dollars! An exciting article in the August Reader's Digest <now on sale) tells of the anxious hours when, one Sunday morning,75 words
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Advertisement33 1957-09-27 8 \^=Z£( H "D*-lui«" model skilfully 9 tlthiontd n H with a goM-to»€ flj cap and tip. v -<* I Fljwteti KliM, I j^ 1 writes perfectly. m^mr Enquiries to: [■>]■■••■ D**** ta l3 |ißi< d33 words
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545 1957-09-27 9 THREE COUNCILLORS URGE: 'LET US LEARN FROM PAST MISTAKES, FIX RESPONSIBILITY' EXPERT SAYS: $2 MIL. WOULD BUILD SUPER-CINEMA BIGGER AND BETTER THAN THIS ™«S£i lnga P° r^ Clt y councillors yesterday into hi f r Ull and thor ««8:h investigation Theatre? f reconstru^ing the Victoria tun545 words
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Article47 1957-09-27 9 ol files, account md ledgers were carsafety when a fire ut on the top floor of p-storey building in Street, Singapore, yesause of the fire is to be a carelessly nparette which set arum of tar. A fire put out the flames minutes.47 words
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Article, Illustration80 1957-09-27 9 STRONG MAN HO IS DEAD MB HO PENG KHOEN. 57, well-known Singapore strong man and champion wcißhtlifter, died on Wed. nesday night at the General Hospital. He suffered from high blood pressure and was admitted to hospital a week ago. He is best remembered by old-timers for his prodigious feats80 words
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Article42 1957-09-27 9 A delegation from the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association will meet the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, today in connection with the findings of the court of inquiry into the dispute between the association and the Harbour Board.42 words
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Article, Illustration135 1957-09-27 9 THE Governor, of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, accompanied by the parade commander, Capt. T. J. P. Campbell, inspecting volunteer recruits of the S.M.F. yesterday at the passing out parade of 200 recruits at the parade eround of the S.M.F. headquarters in135 words
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221 1957-09-27 9 Rubber: Open up million acres, says a Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. At ALAYA should aim at opening up one million iTI acres of new rubber land to meet the increased demand for rubbar in the next ten years, the Federatijn's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tpu Slew Sin, said221 words
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Article88 1957-09-27 9 Don't use killer crane coroner A SINGAPORE coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussain. yesterday suggested that a Singapore Harbour Board crane that pinned down a serang on Aug. 19 at the West Wharf, King's Dock, resulting in his death, should not be used again so that further accidents could be avoided.88 words
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Article32 1957-09-27 9 The British Secretary of State for Air, Mr. George Ward, who is now visiting Singapore, will pay a courtesy call on the Chief Minister, Mr- Lim Yew Hock, today.32 words
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Article19 1957-09-27 9 John Little will open their annual toy fair at their Raffles Place store. Singapore, on Monday.19 words
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Article29 1957-09-27 9 The Singapore Arts Ball will be held this year on Nov. 2 at Raffles Hotel. Tickets priced at $750 a person are now obtainable at Robinson's.29 words
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252 1957-09-27 9 For sale at police auction: Lots of old weapons OJX 18-inch parangs were put up for sale at a police auction in Singapore yesterday. There were also machettes, choppers and bicycle chains ("with handle") to be disposed of to anyone with a use for them. I And they were all252 words
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Article102 1957-09-27 9 Six seamen of the Tanjong Pinang were fined a total oi $4,820 in Singapore yesterday for having 901 b. of uncustomed cigarettes aboard the vessel at 10.30 a.m. on Sept. 25 They pleaded guilty. In mitigation their spokesman Samad bin Suki. 29. said that they102 words
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Article41 1957-09-27 9 Britain's visiting Secretary of State for Air, Mr. George Ward, yesterday toured RAF. Seletar and called at Seletarville. a settlement occupied by more than 2,000 R.A.F. civilian workers ano their families He will visit RAF. Tengah today.41 words
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Article182 1957-09-27 9 SEARCH FOR MAN IN HANDCUFFS Beaten up, treated, then escapes OINGAPORE police are searching for a handcuffed prisoner who escaped from custody early yesterday morning. A few hours earlier, the escapee, Lee Ah Hong, had been beaten unconscious by j Jurong Road villagers. Lee, a youth, had told the villagers182 words
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Article159 1957-09-27 9 Judge as carpentry teacher A SINGAPORE District Judge. Mr. Donald Chapman, has been rolling up his sleeves on Thursday evenings for the past six weeks and teaching carpentry to the members of Katong Boys' Club. The Social Welfare Department has provided the tools, the Rotary Club the benches, and Mr.159 words
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Article32 1957-09-27 9 The International Christian Leadership will hold a luncheon fellowship meeting today at the Chinese V.M.C.A. Prince Edward Road. Singapore. The guest speaker will be Prof. L. A. Sheridan.32 words
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Advertisement85 1957-09-27 9 DEWAR'S IS THE SCOTCH J -IT NEVER VARIES *^s Finest Scotch I :I OF CBEAT_A Ct ,H J Obn nowrTr&SOfH No other drink is quite so o^S^ J -freshing ,s Scotch Wfcsky. Vtfi'l You can drink it short or long, L' s vJ^ ■_^ly^i as the mood ukes rou> but85 words
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Advertisement151 1957-09-27 9 tke AGFA SUPER SILETTE CromA ihz (florid far aitoftttj Many refinements make this camera an ultimate in camera design Built in range- view-finder coupled with lens one glance, one adjustment tor sure, sharp focus every time. Coated, colour-corrected F 20 and 3.5 lens, speed to 1/500 sec, with light value151 words
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250 1957-09-27 10 SINGAPORE NOT YET ALIVE TO DANGER JAPANESE toys, with which the Singapore market is flooded, are likely to be banned from sale in America because their paint contains a deadly quantity of lead, a New york cable said yesterday. Straits Times250 words
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Article117 1957-09-27 10 Decree for an airways hostess MRS. Lilian Binns, an airways ground hostess, who sued her husband. Geoffrey Roland Binns, an army civilian stores officer, for divorce on the grotfnd of his adultery, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The117 words
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Article29 1957-09-27 10 The Mercantile Bank Sports Club. Singapore, will celebrate its sixth anniversary at the Hua Yu Villa, East Coast Road, on Oct. 6 from 9 a.m. to midnight.29 words
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Article, Illustration52 1957-09-27 10 Dr. Chow off to London for 2 years DR. CHOW KHUEN WAI of the Radiology Department of the General Hospital. Singapore left for London by Qantas-BOAC yesterday for a two-year scholarship course in radiology. He was accompanied by his wife who i g a staff nurse at the hospital. Straits52 words
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189 1957-09-27 10 From DAVID FINDLAY WELLINGTON, Thursday. OLANS will be considered in the next few weeks for producing a small armed forces newspaper for New Zealand sailors, soldiers and airmen based on Singapore and in Malaya This move will coincide with the arrival of 670189 words
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Article38 1957-09-27 10 MERSING. Thurs. A delegates conference of the Johore Medical Workers' Union will be held at Union Club Johore Bahru on Sept. 28. The delegates will meet the principal medical officer on Sept. 29.38 words
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Article17 1957-09-27 10 RAUB. Thurs. A children's amusement park was opened at Cheroh new village near here, yesterday.17 words
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136 1957-09-27 10 Malay film tells of family intrigue T*HE Malay film "SERUAN j A DARAH" is about a I family broken up through I the mother-in-law's intrigues. I 1 The wife, made to believe 1 1 that her rich husband had I divorced her. lees from the village ".nd gives birth I136 words
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Article, Illustration303 1957-09-27 10 SUSAN BARRIE - SUSAN BARRIE By lUDY HOLLIDAY has never made a film that was not packed with laughs from start to finish. "Born Yesterday" and "Thp Solid Gold Cadillac" were both winners. Now she is back in "FULL OF LIFE," just as lunny as the others303 words
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Article, Illustration179 1957-09-27 10 But what a fate for the jungle belle IF you are planning a trip to the wilds of Borneo, think again and save your passage money. Shaw Bros, have packed all the highlights of a Borneo tour into their new Eastman colour film, "Long House,"179 words
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79 1957-09-27 10 Idealism and materialism with music n A NA in Hindustani, teii s of a mans determination to uphold truth and honesty Th first half deals with the early life of the idealist Played by Ameeta. and the hardships he endures because of his refusal to "play ball," with an unscrupulous79 words
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Advertisement466 1957-09-27 10 B^ B 3{ it a a Shaw thaw U a the SieM >hau> PHONE 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30&9.30" < OLIMBIA p— .mm A. *-±^a i it m i Ait w^In CINEMASCOPE Sc TECHNICOLOR t^g r ht w "LOVT& OBUGATION" M'^i M Tomorrow 9 ajn.: ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS" Tech m466 words
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Advertisement358 1957-09-27 10 X k^ Phone: 3341)0. [CATHAY] vu A M J THEY ALL SAY "ITS IPROUMot S Ul SIDE-SPLITTINC Sf'oiRKWCAROE £\^|W J M MURIEL DONALD %£L*J -\*f 1 Mi WWITUTM Hill »U HCMIIfIU.,, >.<-'.'.:'.., jpsssssss MIDNIGHT TOMORROW "THE DESPERADOS ARE IN ■^C nUrrinif Robert Arthur Kathv Nolan Khv* A REGALSCOPE PKODKTION I358 words
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Article, Illustration488 1957-09-27 11 I A sLRT was the beautiful, passionate, unconventional queen of Parisian intellectual and social circles most of her long life. She was confidante, adviser and end of a galaxy of brilliant artists, poets and musicians ,vho thronged the city in the exciting and historic years from the488 words
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Article, Illustration805 1957-09-27 11 Runaway 'slave' became the uncrowned queen of Paris The house he and Misia set up at Valvins became a centre of French intellectual life. The painters Vuillard and Bonnard became full-time boarders. They had little money, and repaid the hospitality by covering the walLs with exquisite murals. The eccentric paintingDaily Mirror - 805 words
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Advertisement164 1957-09-27 11 "ient. HEADERS' POSTBAG ft n Igo swimming t- thM and in the evening (0 go out lancing. 1 iite'de.sr rate because. 10 com* my hair is ■■aeal le. rf are two ways of dealing i roblem. One is to tie i ■luiis leather around i re you put on your164 words
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Advertisement186 1957-09-27 11 A t vjj| see Rexona |jPP |3jl smell Re*o*a use Rexona for the natural loveliness of a healthy skin ■H Sit health\ skin is the basis of true beauty. /^5 Pure, sirocii K<-\ona contlv stimulates and m^U Mr cleanses the skin, leaving it clear and radi|V^ antlj beautiful. \mi Roxona186 words
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Miscellaneous208 1957-09-27 11 Rex Morgan MM. House vails i^p^BJ|^"""i^"™'™MMlß J the PRACTICE V KE* «*5 ALWAYS f OKKf, 61AVE W NEITHER Of "1 Kc-ET ANOTHER DOCTOR N J IfH/ OF MEDICINE BEEN THAT WAY 1 DRIVER— TELL/ THt'^E PATIENTS 1 TO SEE THE CHlLD. '^(*^H^ r.,,. vnu f: throu&h\'PF"'l 19 his whole Ev£orn(iw&208 words
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653 1957-09-27 12 INDUSTRIAL SHARES STEADY FOLLOWING RECENT DECLINE By Our Market Correspondent TT would appear that prices in the industrial section of the Singapore Share Market, at least, have now grounded for the time being and in certain cases have recovered slightly after the decline which took place at the end ofBernama - 653 words
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Article46 1957-09-27 12 The Federation's Minister of Finance has fixed the following price* for calculating Customs duties for the week from Sept 26. Rubber 84 cts. a Ib. Copra $398 a ton. Coconut Oil $718 a ton. Palm Oil $721.75 a ton. Palm kernels $353.25 a ton.46 words
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Article107 1957-09-27 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New YorK: buying airmail T-T, 32 9/16, O.D- 32 11/16, 90 d/st 33 credit bills. 33 1/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O-D. ready: New York 32 5/1G; Swiss107 words
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Article82 1957-09-27 12 The liquidator of Kamra Tin Dredging has received an offer from Standard Industrial Trust for all the shares of the company at a price of lid. cash for each ss. share, subject to 90 per cent, acceptance not later than Wednesday. Percentage and date at the offerer's option.82 words
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Article124 1957-09-27 12 Ships lying alongside thr Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: President Jefferson 4-5. American Mail 6-7. Sumatra 8-9. Ikauna 10-11, Straat Torres 13-14. Burma 15-16. Agamemnon 18. Pultala 19. Legundi N. Wall 1. Sedlli N. Wall 3. Renfram N. Wall 10. Anskorwat 21-22. Barumun 24. Cingalese124 words
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Article79 1957-09-27 12 LEWIS PEAT LEWIS and PEAT the commodity dealers and produce brokers report a group net profit for 1956 of £39.118 against £37,325 for the previous year. The profit Is arrived at after deducting all charges including tax of £30,675 (previous year £68,147 1. A final dividend of 7>i per cent79 words
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Article15 1957-09-27 12 SWGAPORI s D er Ih. din l TIN: s:;!N, ",^> (n P «1 cents)15 words
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Article55 1957-09-27 12 RUBB ER PRICES October lirv. •r» fo.b. ,w*,,,, yesU-rcUs "i Vi cent* price. Thf (losing tnn. yesterday ta OFFICIAL- T-t ONOTFICU Int. 2 rss. <, lers 82-,; iS buyers 8; UK/COXTIXi \i r./, Singapore merce Rubber noon pries Sept. 26) in Int. 1 spot fob. Int. i rs.s--1)1116 83»i Xli55 words
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Article81 1957-09-27 12 Singapore hi,,, r^,, r change: noon yesterday were: Copra: quid ber $24 1,:; Coconut oil: sellers, drum Pepper: quiel ported dom-: Sarawak 1113 black $72 Singapore np:.i delation i p.m. price- E Bombay mixed copr $25 7/8 buyers V. Tone quietly steady. Singapore Coconut Oil Millc Association: >81 words
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Article9 1957-09-27 12 The Melbourne Stock Eschin;< was closed yesterday.9 words
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Advertisement359 1957-09-27 12 ff£J^ DON'T Mf* Hi SUFFER f£r the torment of m\-^m prickly p\X2| HEAT W -'Cf^Br^^^^*^* Y° u can vn d the misery 7 u of PRICKLY HEAT today At the first sign of irritation, just apply a few drops of D.D.D. Prescription. You will be amazed at the instant relief359 words
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Advertisement398 1957-09-27 12 NOTICES SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Ordinary Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Friday, 11th October, 1957, the Directors will recommend the payment of a Final Dividend of 12% less Income Tax at 30% to be paid on 11th October.398 words
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Advertisement397 1957-09-27 12 NOTICES NOTICE TO ROAD USERS BAG AN SEBAI— SELAMA ROAD The roadway from 68th to 69th Mile Selama/Bagan Serai Road will be closed for repairs to level crossing at TP 32/3 on the night of 2nd October." 1957 from 6.00 pjn. to 6.00 ajn. until the followbig morning. 2. Road397 words
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Advertisement849 1957-09-27 12 NOTICES NASSIM A CO., LIMITED WILL SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION at No SC, Third Avenue, Bukit Timah Road. ON SUNDAY, 29TH SEPT., 1957, AT 10.30 A.M. Cane Lounge Suite with DunlopUlo Cushions- Dining Table and Chairs- Sideboards; Display Cabinets- Children's Beds with DunlopUlo Mattresses; Chests-of -Drawers- Wardrobes; Tallboy; "Burco" Electric849 words
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Advertisement469 1957-09-27 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing San Arrlvini Vancouver Francisco S'por* P. Swert Penan* F mantii Anna Bakke 12/15 Oct 16 Oct 18 Oct 230: Elisabeth Bakke 24Sept 9 Oet 8/10Nov UNov UNov 24N: Cjertrud Bakke 12 Oct 26 Orr 25/27Nov 28Nov 30Nov 11C: Accepting469 words
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Advertisement1124 1957-09-27 13 T....405 MANSnELDdTcO., LTD. ti, £r the nummSSa. line s option to proceed via oih,, i"^ o**0 Q 4 MoD «> Singapore Cnd dlteh <' f 0« cargo U-maeus tor L'pool, Glosgcw G 33/34 i?li* .p S'hom Panang •T.ucer for Port Sudon, U 28/29 Sept 10 .A-^'foT^rtSk^ **»m Cy .l.r.- D1,124 words
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Advertisement1134 1957-09-27 13 Bf nY I M iJVfI BaataW I I S l^aT l^M *Vs\ M f^^H kW FT MaW ■if aJoal EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR PAR CAST VIA SUEZ Penang P. S'hom S'pora SONGKHLA- 1/ 1 Oct 2/ 2 Oct 1/ 4 Oct Accepting cergo for Kobe ft1,134 words
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Advertisement1086 1957-09-27 13 JfuTomc THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penong SENDORAN for Lonaon, Hamburg, Rotterdom 28 Sept/ 5 Oet Lanaon direct arrives 27 Oct BENVORLICH for London, Ron., Hamburg, Antwerp 1/ 1 Oct 4/ 51,086 words
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Advertisement1294 1957-09-27 13 McALISTER CO.. LTD. TEL.: Ne.: ***** ELLIRMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE. ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND ona tor U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cergo for Central ft South ond Canada v.o Colombo America CITY OF COVENTRY BRONXVILLE S'pora P. Shorn Penang Spore P. Sham1,294 words
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Article, Illustration132 1957-09-27 14 COLONY WHISKY SALES INCREASE FOR its size and popula- tion Singapore is one of the biggest consumers of Johnny Walker whisky in South-East Asia. And its popularity and the demand for it is increasing all the time. This was stated in Singapore this week by Sir Hugh Ripley, director of132 words
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528 1957-09-27 14 ANTHONY OEI - ANTHONY OEI By EACH YEAR WE SPEND MORE AND MORE MALAYANS have been buying luxury goods in increasing quantities again and despite the lower rubber price prevailing for the greater part of the year, purchases already amount to tens of millions of dollars. The528 words
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Article122 1957-09-27 14 Difficult rubber statistics THE Federation of Malaya had about 3,500,--000 acres of land under rubber cultivation at the end of last year, according to the Malaya Rubber Statistics Handbook for 1956, published last week in Kuala Lumpur. Smallholdings accounted for 1.500.000 acres, a figure described as "an estimate only." "Formidable"122 words
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Article240 1957-09-27 14 CJIAM is buying larger shipments of toilet soap from Malaya and became the best customer in July, reDlac ng Sarawak, traditionally the biggest buyer, during the month. Siamese purchases of toilet soap in July were 15.411 lb.. the largest so far this year Sarawak240 words
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Article93 1957-09-27 14 SARAWAK should derive considerable economic and financial benefits from th* mining of banxite deposits in the Sematpn area. First Diylsic- the Director of Geolo gicai Surveys Dr. F. W. Roe stated in Kuching. Royalties and export duties accruing to the Government, he said, would be 1093 words
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Article, Illustration165 1957-09-27 14 MR. R. L. Parker has taken over from Mr. I. P. Bruce as manager in Kuala Lumpur of The Shell Company of the Federation of Malaya Ltd. Mr. Parker has been with the Shell Company in the Malayan area for most of the165 words
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Article83 1957-09-27 14 SUBJECT to the satisfactory completion of the sale of Padang Estate and to Court sanction for a reduction of capital. Tall Ayer Rubber Estates proposes to make a taxfree capital repayment of 8s per £1 stock to holders the £300.000 capital. This announcement accompanies the preliminary83 words
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Article, Illustration120 1957-09-27 14 Indians look f Or more markets i n Singapore, Malaya MANUFACTURERS in India are lookin markets in Singapore and the p ed m °r* Malaya, said a businessman who retur Colony recently after a tour in India. ASnS I Weto, Singapore. I Co, •cturersnad new proau, y hey want, g120 words
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Article79 1957-09-27 14 MODIFICATIONS announced to the proposal* which Pahang Para Rubber Syndicate will shortly b< submitting include a further increase in the authorisec capital to £3m., divided into £2m. in 10s. perference and £lm. In 2s. ordinary. The increase, shareholders are told, is made desirable by the rapid79 words
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Article26 1957-09-27 14 The Clovelly Rubber Estate proposes to arrai sale of its estate Sembilan for any cess of £44" class cap ta o in 2s. share>26 words
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Advertisement232 1957-09-27 14 "SAmSt iid M <£l£B& fii So easy io reach f4?^%^>£d by OKLMp The Asia Insurance Building, Singapore. Kodak Announces the NEW LOW- COST fe r COPIER t-^j^^r Tre ow cosf copier W every oldce wants Ov ffers Jm Fu ">py"g r »"j« ln|B Creat operating ease tl sSt^ Helps you232 words
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Advertisement156 1957-09-27 14 Olivetti In the Leilkon all alectric typewriter all the mechanical work Is per formed, not by the typist, but by an electric motor The typist operates a control panel, and by lightly touch ing the keys brings the motor into action to operate the typing mech. anism, the c"-lage return,156 words
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Advertisement476 1957-09-27 15 BB^waMMM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^— huml from Page 8) \TIOXS VACANT Mm.) Box St ett. txtra. NY ONE recommend good neral Amah Family, two Hoy also employed. A 4819. S.T. A Teacher for Engpmatics In Forms 2, .(i--«e of Commercial an additional qualincaitovernment Salary Sca.e. will depend on the vperience In the viply to:—476 words
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Advertisement427 1957-09-27 15 SITUATIONS WANTED 20 Word. tS (Mln.) Box St rt.. txtrm. FOR EXPERIENCED COOKS C/Boys. Couples. Amahs Residence or Daily, contact Gordons SerR™* Agency-35 N«ee Ann Building, Orchard Road. Tel: *****. WELL EXPERIENCED Indian Cook/ cookboy with excellent references and recommendation available Immediately. Simon. 28 Rochester Park Singapore 5. Telephone 2410427 words
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Advertisement905 1957-09-27 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Wordt %S (Mln,) Box SO eit. txtra. TO LET Bungalow No- 7 King's Road, 3 Bedrooms, with telephone Lease preferred. Apply Donaldson Burkinahaw 9 Mercantile Bank Chambers, Singapore--24 PATERSON ROAD, oft Orchard Road. One double lumlshed room, bathroom attached Private entrance with lounge. Suitable married couple no905 words
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Advertisement843 1957-09-27 15 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE to Wordt tS (Mm.) Box SO elt. txlrm. ADVERTISER WISHES TO Relinquish House Booking at SeaView Park. Good Site near main j 1 road. Already paid $10,000. Any offers? Reply Box A 4765 8-T. AT THOMSON ROAD 5V4 miles, new reinforced concrete frame 2-storey luxurious highly843 words
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Advertisement668 1957-09-27 15 FOR SALE it WoHt tt (Mln.) Box St ett. extra STUDENTS GOOD NEWS!! Hofner Violin Outfits available at special price $49. See them at Eagle Piano Co., 328, Serangoon Road. TEAK POLISHED Dinlng-Table round with Turn Table (Lazy Susan) 8 Chairs $485/-, long Formica Table, 6 Persons $120/Tel: *****. I668 words
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Advertisement476 1957-09-27 15 VEHICLES WANTED It Word* tS (Mln.) Box St ett. txtrm. BUYERS WATTING For Good Used Cars Enter or buy your car at Singapore's Largest Car Auction Every Saturday. Phone *****. WANTED VOLKSWAGEN. 1955 or later. Also 1950 Vauxhall for sale Engine In good condition, $1,200 0.n.0. Call *****, office hour.476 words
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Advertisement131 1957-09-27 15 Nourishing. Tasty RYVITA >s, jfc 1^ Crisp and crunchy RYVITA makes every meal tastier and more nourishing.' RYVITA the delicious daily «-^**°^§^s3BS > food makes you fit and keeps =g you slim. Try RYVITA your. RYVIfAa «elf, enjoy this crunchy crisp- J *^P"S(K '11^ bread every day and feel *^fi£&i£-2P131 words
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Article465 1957-09-27 16 MILITARY COLLEGE MAKE A SECOND PROTEST OVER SCHOOLS RELAY 4 A shot in the dark' allegation say Singapore officials jm FEDERATION Military College (Port Dickson), which made a successful protest over the age of the Singapore Anglo-Chinese School sprinter, Ernest Frida, in the interschools 4465 words
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243 1957-09-27 16 Coutts is eligible for Singapore team By F. SALAHUDIM BUKDETT Coutts. who coached the Singapore hockey team for the Mer deka Games, is now eligible for the Singapore team. According to the S.H.A. Hon. secretary. Mr. S. Yogarajah. Coutts' appointment as the Singapore coach was for the Merdeka Games only.243 words
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Article196 1957-09-27 16 A 30-YEAR-OLI3 newc mer. Roy I Perman of the R.A.P. made I an impressive debut in tht Sin- 1 gapore Hockey Aisociation's first trial of the season on the padansrl yesterday. Goalkeeper Perrm.n, who has played for Combine*' RAF in j Eneland. showed fire Judgment and196 words
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Article41 1957-09-27 16 Todays ties in the V.MC.A. autumn tennis tournament are Men's singles: I A. Alsagofj v Y. P. Wee (to finish) H. Kamis v K. S. Pang; Handicap doubles: Hayes and Koh <-15i v Milner and Nugent (-30).41 words
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Article87 1957-09-27 16 F OXDON, Thurs. Results of football matches played Britain last night were: FIRST DIVISION' Leeds Sundrrland 1 Newcastle 0 Shelt Wed. 0 DIV. THREE SOI'TH Southampton o Plymouth 1 Norwich v. Reading I postponed) Brighton 0 Aldershot 1 Exeter 1 Gillincham 3 Southrnd 2 Swindon Torquay 1Reuter - 87 words
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Article83 1957-09-27 16 BOMBAY. Thurn— Finn Kobbero. of Denmark, and Prem Pasher entered the final of the mixed doubles in the combined Western India badminton championships with a thrilling victory over Malaya's David Choong and Siloo VakilThey won by 8-15, 15-10, 15-11 In the best mixed doubles match to date.83 words
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Article72 1957-09-27 16 The Hong Kong Rugby team will begin their tour of Singapore and Malaya against a Singapore Civilian side at the padang on Oct. 26. They will have another game on Oct. 28 against Singapore Services on the padang before going to the Federation for two72 words
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Article86 1957-09-27 16 LONDON. Thurs.— Lew Hoad, Australian holder of the Wimbledon title, was beaten in his London professional debut last night by Jack Kramer (U.S.) by 6-1, 10-8 in the second round of the international professional indoor championships at Wembley. K>n Rosewall had a more successful LondonReuter - 86 words
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Article206 1957-09-27 16 yHE DRAW and starting times for the Royal Island Club's Colonial Cup competition beginning tomorrow are: 2.00 A. Murdoch and N. Sutcliffe vJ. Murallle and P. Cheung; 2.05 B. Marks and A. Gray v A. Cassel and Arthur Urn; 2 10 Charlie Chia and Y. P Tan206 words
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Article27 1957-09-27 16 RAP Seletar beat S.H B. Police 3-0 in a S.H. A. Dlv. 2 league fix. ture at Buklt Chermin yesterday. Gaskel] (2) and O'Leary scored.27 words
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Article251 1957-09-27 16 SCORE SIX OFF TRTSH SOCCER CHAMPIONS DUBLIN. Thurs. —Manchester United, the English league champions for the past two years, easily won the first leg of their European Cup tie against Shamrock Rovers, champions ot Eire, 6-0 here last night. Showing all the poise and greatness expected ofReuter - 251 words
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Article230 1957-09-27 16 English athletes in- narrow win WHITE CITY, Thurs. Eng- land made amends for Britain's recent defeat on their continental tour by beating Poland in both the men's and women's International athletic contests here last night. The women's victory, by 38 points to 35, confirmed the Warsaw superiority against the Poles,Reuter - 230 words
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Article, Illustration84 1957-09-27 16 WITH only three rounds gone. Carmen Ba«'li« iri^liti is bleeding from a cut over the eye. his face is bruised and swollen. But he is fighting hack and jolts the champion. Sugar Ray Robinson, with a right to the jawAP - 84 words
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Article270 1957-09-27 16 rIVE record* were broken at St. Andrew's School's annual swimming championships at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Fone Hoe Beng (Venn House > was the "A" champion with 15 j points. Ho won those event*. .setting records in ths 100 m and 200 m270 words
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Article39 1957-09-27 16 HONO KONG. Thurs. Pakistan beat Hong Kong 7-2 in their first round Asian zone* Thomas Cup badminton match which ended here today. Pakistan, who led 3-1 yesterday, will meet Burma in the second round. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article54 1957-09-27 16 RAP. Seletar "A" beat Johore Bahru United by 28 points (6 tries and 2 goals) to live igoalt in a rugger match at Seletar yesterday. Dyer <3>, Lewis. Rodgerson. Schofleld. Shaw and Wilson scored trios for Seletar. two of which converted by Edwards. Johore's try was scored and54 words
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367 1957-09-27 16 EPSOM JEEP - LANSDALE AND BLACHAN IN SMART GALLOPS EPSOM JEEP By PENANG. Thurs. BLACHAN and Lansdale, a pair ot promising youngsters in the Manning stable, were matf'. d in a solid working gallop on the training track at Penan^ this morning. Breaking from the half j mile, they kept up a strong367 words
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Article137 1957-09-27 16 Combined team another drubbing is, attract to and-.. -"Jack monej ma] In tfa week, th the Eura.UM; a match above a m On Moo ing onf for a lon, 1-0. TO only 70 match. in S.Ai at Jalar: a another which tl the Con goals to Europe Indians combNied and137 words
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Advertisement141 1957-09-27 16 A .41- obcr4oou cars ago In the With. Century Dom Bernardo Vincelli was inspired to create a conic wine from the marry fine herbs he found m the Fecamp Monastery in France whm he served as i Benedictine. Monk. /x^^\ result Vinee lls V^\ Wrh w.\s startlinj; in Lxj'l A141 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous53 1957-09-27 16 SOCCER S.A.F.A Premier league Army v Junior Clubs, Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m SWIMMING Anpto-Chlneae School swimming championships, Chinese Swtmmlnj Club, 2.15 p.m. 11(11 KH S.H.A. Div. Ii lA, v Police, i Balestier Road; Inter -school; St. Andrews v Beattv WoodsvMle; A.C.S v SES. Barker Road. BOXING R.A.O.C. novices championship* (final),53 words
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