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Eastern Sun / Article, Illustration30 June 1969 - THERE are many superstitions in Singapore and elsewhere. Some people think that these superstitions are made up by silly people. But some of them seem to be true. People believe that If a child is born with a full pet of teeth, he or she will claim his or301 words -
The Straits Budget / Article21 September 1960 - By HENRY PAUL, Ipoh, Sept. 12 A POLTERGEIST has been causing a commotion in the labour lines on Pin.ii Estate, about seven miles from here, during the past three days. Stones, bottles and crockery came mysteriously crashing down on the iloor oi a house inHENRY PAUL - 308 words -
New Nation / Miscellaneous24 April 1974 - AT THE CINEMA EDGAR KOH FEAB IS THE KEY: Capitol: 1.45. 4. 6.30, 9.30 WESTWORLD: Michael Crichton, medical scienceAction writer, turns to directing and the result is not as satisfying, though it is chilling to watch Yul Brynner as a robot gunsllnger inexorably seeking vengeance on two holiday-makers who have850 words -
New Nation / Article, Illustration7 April 1972 - PRESENTED BY BETTY L. KHOO The music and mood of the "now" generation is pop, rock, and soul. It has all but displaced traditional Malay music played with the old Malay musical instruments. Some of these have been consigned to the National MuseumBETTY L. KHOO - 1,306 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration25 June 2001 - A suspect leads police to the body of the woman who had her head and feet chopped off. She had been missing from home for more than a year Woman's body mutilated after death Ms Carolyn Jamica Noraini Abdullah (left), disappeared in SunqaiAP - 454 words -
The Straits Times / Article27 December 2009 - Teo Cheng Wee Hazlin Hassan Incidents of cheating by mediums going up, but clerics say total ban on black magic difficult to enforce Regional Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur chengwee@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by At least once a month, someone complains to Datuk MichaelTeo Cheng Wee; Hazlin Hassan - 441 words -
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle / Article14 July 1914 - EIGHTH ARTICLE. KURONG HITAM. (Special written for the Penang Gazette by J. G. Pasqual). An hour’s walk from Mallow, through delightful bamboo groves brings us to Kurong Hitam, a small village on the bank of tl e Padang Trap, which is a tributary ofSpecial written for the Penang Gazette by J. G. Pasqual - 3,549 words -
The Straits Times / Article30 October 1958 - STRANGE THINGS HAPPEN IN A CHINESE HOME BOMOHS FAIL TO DRIVE THE SPIRIT AWAY KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A CHINESE boy living in a Klang Road house says he has been kicked by a ghost and now he seems to have developed powers of339 words -
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Today / Advertisement24 October 2012 - asian civilisations museum Cort» r w,uV. Tji Go^^otfflos !NT A s rmpr I My IMtfflTF* 7pm© I>1 IZmidnight Saturday, 27 October 2012 Asian Civilisations Museum Free admission from 5pm to lam Experience restless spirits and spine-chilling stories from Asia in our Halloween horrorfest! T'D T7 T7 ice cream and JT335 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration5 January 2014 - Akshita Nanda American writer Barbara Ismail is a lovely addition to the burgeoning genre of cosy crime and Princess Play, her second novel, is even better than last year’s debut Shadow Play. In novels of this type, more important than the crime is the character of the detective, usuallyAkshita Nanda - 337 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article29 November 1957 - SUPERSTITIONS which make North Malayan fishermen secretive about a fatal biu> for fear <>i offending a poisonous sea snake wire described m the British Medical Journal in London yesterday. a special °rticle describes a survey of sea snake bites In NorthernU.P. - 341 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article16 July 1959 - TO STUDY LIFE 01 TKIBE KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. YOUNG Diane Lewis, the American University graduate who lived m a remote Malay kampong for a year, left Kuala Lumpur yesterday with a file full of facts on the Minangkabau, the N Sembilan people who gave312 words -
New Nation / Article, Illustration1 May 1981 - Part Two of.the Medicine Men of Malaysia By Ismail Kassim "You are lucky to find me in town/' said Syed Jamaluddin Sulong, "most times I'm not around." More often than not, he is likely to be in the deep tropical jungles searching for shrubs,Ismail Kassim - 661 words -
The New Paper / Article, Illustration8 February 2008 - The exhilaration of victory is marked by a precious medal at the end of a contest. But Norman Hunter had to wait four decades for his World Cup medal. LIM HAN MING and DAVID LEE talk to some of Singapore's decorated athletes for the stories behindPictures: KENNETH KOH - 636 words -
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Singapore Standard / Article, Illustration20 June 1958 - Kumpolan Concert Highlights HIGHLIGHTS of the Kum--1 polan Night variety concert tomorrow at the Badminton Hall, will include a Batik Sarong Kebaya Fashion Show by one of Indonesia's most enterprising and talented batik fashion designer, Mrs. Mary Macree. The concert is organised by the Kumpolan Peranakan Singapore m aid of580 words -
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