The Straits Times, 13 July 1957
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Title Section21 1957-07-13 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Mo*** flatted Hewn*** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 13. 1957 15 CENTS21 words
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Article846 1957-07-13 1 HOUSE of COMMONS WELCOMES THE MERPEKA BILL 'Honourable association with Malaya continues in new form after August 31' 'Today we set the seal on our work 9 LONDON. Friday. lonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox 1. today told the House of Commons Auf. 31 Britain's longReuter - 846 words
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Article, Illustration90 1957-07-13 1 INCE CHARLES. 8. flies through the air as he jumps from a wall representing the side of a ravine, during his school's sports day at Chelsea, London. The Queen, Prince Philip and Princess Anne were among the spectators. One of theAP - 90 words
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193 1957-07-13 1 AGA KHAN'S SUCCESSOR: SECRET KNOWN ONLY TO A 'NOBLE PERSON' GENEVA, Friday. THE Aga Khan, 79-year-old spiritual leader of 20,000,000 Ismaili Muslims, died here yesterday without telling his family who is to be his successor, a family spokesman said. The spokesman. Mr. Hussein Ali, said the Aga "entrusted the secretAP - 193 words
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64 1957-07-13 1 Sadruddin and Nina put off wedding GENEVA. Fri. Prince Sadruddin Khan today postponed his wedding to London model, Nina Dyer, for six weeks because of the death of his father, the Aga Khan. An announcement said: "Owln.^ to the painful loss which suddenly befell the family, Prince Sadruddin Aga KhanAP - 64 words
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Article42 1957-07-13 1 NICE. Fri.— The Shah of Persia and Empress Soraya, who have been on a Mediterranean cruise, left here by air this morning for home. They decided to cut short their cruise because of the Persian earthquake disaster42 words
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Article77 1957-07-13 1 18 MORE BANDITS OUT OF ACTION KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Eighteen terrorists were eliminated in the Federation last month, according to official figures released today. This brings the total of eliminations since the Emergency started in June 1948 to 9,609 up to the end of June. Last month's score was the77 words
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Article120 1957-07-13 1 JAKARTA, Friday. MILITARY police rounded up all Government officials still at home 15 minutes after the official day had begun in Bandjarmasin, Indonesian Burneo yesterday— the first day of President Soekarno's "guided democracy" era. (See Page 3). 1 More than 60 officials were caught dawdling overReuter - 120 words
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Article47 1957-07-13 1 LONDON, Fri.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, yesterday rejected a suggestion in the Hous^ 01 Commons that British spokesmen at the recent Commonwealth Prime Ministers" Conference were more active in selling the idea of European free trade than developing Commonwealth trade.—Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article31 1957-07-13 1 JAKARTA. Fri. The Aral Deputy Premier. Mr* Hard 1 and the Foreign Minister. Dr Subandrio, will represent Indonesia at the independence celebrations in Kuait. Lumpur on Aug. 31.— UP.UP - 31 words
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Article46 1957-07-13 1 DINARD. France. Fri. Actor Tony Curtis was struck in the eye by an arrow today during a movie scene depicting 150 Vikings storming the coast. He was rushed off to an eye specialist who thought the eye could be saved —A.P.AP - 46 words
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230 1957-07-13 1 Colony firm in $10 mil. case: 68 charges SIXTY-EIGHT summons charges, involving a total sum of U553,694,575. (over $10,000,000) were preferred in a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday against a Colony rubber firm, Aik Hoe and Co. Ltd.. Beach Road. A preliminary inquiry into the charges, which are under the Exchange230 words
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Article45 1957-07-13 1 LONDON, Fri— The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, called today for higher production to defeat the dangers of inflation now threatening Britain. Mr. Thorneycroft said there was an increase of nearly £900 million in wages and salaries last year. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article21 1957-07-13 1 HAMILTON. (Bermuda). Fri. —The liner Reina del Pacifico, was refloated yesterday after being stranded near coral reef since Monday.21 words
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Article, Illustration300 1957-07-13 1 A PRINCESS GIVES UP HER TITLE TO WED 'THE MAN I LOVE' IPOH, Fri.— A Malay princess from one of the best-known branches of the royal family in Perak has renounced her rank and its privileges in order to wed a commoner who is already married. She is Raja Nor300 words
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Article156 1957-07-13 1 Customs men ambushed on beach A SENIOR Customs officer. Mr George Kennedy, 58, was seriously injured last night when 50 thugs with parangs ambushed a party of eight Customs men on a beach at Siglap. Mr. Kennedy and his men in two launches had trailed what they believed to be156 words
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Article25 1957-07-13 1 DOCTOR INJURED DR. Chew Seng Loo was taken unconscious to General Hospital early this morning after bis car overturned in Lornic Road, Singapore.25 words
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Article75 1957-07-13 1 JAKARTA, Fri. William Watson, a deputy manager of the Chartered Bark here, was sentenced to two months and 12 days' Jail by a district court today for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. Watson, who had beer, in custody for this period, was immediately freed.Reuter - 75 words
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Advertisement42 1957-07-13 1 Obtainable At Most High a Class Furniture Stores From $7/. per »q- yd. (Fed. Duty Extra) Going to EUROPE? j| jzT Take a €ioser 100k. I] h STOP-OVER YJjfcto^ }fßr^dw A en -route 'W^^o^M Wf Th« Asia Insurance Building v s%y\^ w.42 words
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Article, Illustration322 1957-07-13 2 VIVIEN LEIGH: I'LL LEAVE THIS COUNTRY... Shocked House of Lords ejects protest actress LONDON, Friday. VIVIEN LEIGH, wife of Sir Laurence Olivier, was escorted from the House of Lords last night after interrupting a debate. She stood up in the public gallery and shouted: "My lords, I wish to protestReuter - 322 words
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151 1957-07-13 2 MAC ORDERS REPAIRS TO No. 10 DOWNING ST. AS DRY ROT SETS IN LONDON, Friday. VUMBER 10 Downing Street, official residence of Prime Ministers, is so dilapidated as to need extensive repair Mr. Harold Macniillan, the present occupant of th e 17th century building, today appointed a committee under theReuter - 151 words
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Article55 1957-07-13 2 LUSAKA, Fri.— The Queen Mother yesterday presented a set of silver drums to the Ist Bn., Northern Rhodesian Regiment, which in 1955 killed more bandits in Malaya than any other unit. The battalion returned last year after an 18-month tour of duty, mostly in Malaya, whereReuter - 55 words
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86 1957-07-13 2 Crash boat has a whale of a crash SYDNEY, Fri. A whale damaged a 60 ft. RAAF crash boat by surfacing under it in the dark off the north coast of New South Wales yesterday. The baat, with a crew of eight, was travelling at 20 knots from Brisbane toReuter - 86 words
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Article23 1957-07-13 2 LONDON. Fri— Th<> Chief of Britain's Air Staff will hold a two-day conference with eight Commonwealth Chiefs of Staff next month23 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-07-13 2 CAP IN HAND, eight-year-old Prince Charles boards a London Transport hint bus with fellow pupils at the school in Kensington, London, where the Princt it a day boy. The Prince and his school chums were off to attend the school: sports day, watched by the Queen56 words
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Article37 1957-07-13 2 TOKYO. Fri. Emperor Hlrohlto and Empress Magdko today invited to lunch the outgoing Israeli Minister to Japan, Mr. Joseph Isac Linton. Crown Prince Akihitu. Prince and Princess Tokamatsu, also attended the lunch.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article77 1957-07-13 2 JAKARTA. Fri. Nine people were killed and five others were seriously injured when a crowded bus caught fire and the petrol tank exploded near Palembang. South Sumatra, yesterday. A survivor said that the fire started in the carburettor. As the flames spread, the passengers panicked77 words
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Article69 1957-07-13 3 'Murder in 1943': Wife confesses >. iRK, Fn. A woman J Ice here that she her husband 14 md suca ssfully death to c liclde. Kn Qter. 39. said [led her husEdward Kemery, on 1943. with his be si"pt. laboriously susIs 2001 b body with a length rd in a69 words
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Article, Illustration242 1957-07-13 3 Dr. S SWEARS IN 'GUIDED DEMOCRACY' COUNCIL MEN JAKARTA, Friday. PRESIDENT SOEKARNO today launched Indonesia on his experiment in "guided democracy" by swearing in members of his National Council. Forty Indonesians took the oath as members of the council, created by Dr. Soekarno to establish guided democracy." The council hasUP - 242 words
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110 1957-07-13 3 BELFAST, Fri. MORE than 60 men were detained today in Nor them Ireland in police raid;; before Protestant Ulstermen began to celebrate the 1 fact that Northern Ireland is still a part of the United Kingdom. Police said the arrests were a "precautionary meaReuter - 110 words
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Article55 1957-07-13 3 PEKING. Fri. Millions of farmers and their families in the rich rice-bowl of east I central China face famine and disaster as a result ol colossal floods. Reports say Shanghai is under six feet of water and the Yangtse and Huai Rivers are swollen nearly to theReuter - 55 words
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Article25 1957-07-13 3 WASHINGTON. Fri.— Work on America's multi-million dollar guided missile Navaho WU halted yesterday because of anticipated budget cuts, the U.S. Air Force announced.25 words
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149 1957-07-13 3 Fri. Britain's ..ion called on yesterday to entry of coloured rant into Britain to their being hired as (invention of m-.strong Trans(n'neral Workers' to Torquay the Govern- tho number of coloured West Indians cmi- 1 crating to Britain, now com- ir.g in by the thousandsUP - 149 words
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357 1957-07-13 3 Sorry, says man who took sampan to China just for 'curiosity' OONG KONG, Fri.— n American salesman Donald Jackson Blackwood, 24, who vanished with his South Korean wife and infant son from Macao two months ago, said here today that he went to China "for curiosity." Mr. Blackwood told aReuter - 357 words
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Article72 1957-07-13 3 $270 MILLION RAIL LOAN FOR INDIA WASHINGTON, Fri.— The World Bank today announced a US$9O million (Ms27o million) loan to India to assist in modernising the Indian railway sytem. Mr. Eugene Black, president of the bank, and Indian ambassador, Mr. G L. Mehta signed the agreement advancing foreign exchange toAP - 72 words
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Article25 1957-07-13 3 LONDON: Labour Members of Parliament havetabled a motion urging the Government to raise the old ace pension from £2 a week to C 3. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article36 1957-07-13 3 NEW YORK; Althea Gibson, America's new world tennis queen and the first Negro ever to hold that title, was cheered by about 100,000 peorle when she rode up 3roadway in a traditiona 1 ticker-tape parade. U-P.36 words
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Article36 1957-07-13 3 MOSCOW: A delegation of Indian army and air force officers led by Gen. K. S. Thimayya, Army Chief of Staff, has arrived here at the invitation of Marshal Oeorgi Zhukov, the Soviet Minister of Defence. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article27 1957-07-13 3 PARIS: Mr. Cfiaker, administrative and political director of the Tunisian Neo-Destour (government) Party, was arrested by French police on his arrival at Orly Airport from Tunis. Renter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article49 1957-07-13 3 CANBERRA. Fri. Mr. William Worth. 44. has been appointed Deputy Secretary General of SEATO. the External Affairs Minister. Mr Richard G. Casey, said in a press statement today. Mr. Worth is a -senior Australian civil servant with broad experience in defence planning and intelligence.— A.P.AP - 49 words
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Article70 1957-07-13 3 MELBOURNE, Fri. Asian > influenza has reached epidemic proportions here. The council of specialists appointed this week by the State Government to study It reported today it was impossible to forecast how many cases were like- ly or how long the epidemic would last. The VictorianReuter - 70 words
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Article316 1957-07-13 3 LONDON, Frt. Closing middle price; of selected stocks not including stamp duty were:— RUBBER LONDON. Fri. Spot 27'; d Auk 27>id.. Sept. 27^d Oct Dec. 27\d., Jan-Mar. 27' 2 d April-June 27 4 d., July c 1 f 27d.. Aug. c.i.f. 27d. Sept. c'.i t' 27 K d.316 words
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Article190 1957-07-13 3 NOW HE SEEKS 'GOOD RELATIONS' WITH CAPITALIST COUNTRIES TI/IR. KHRUSHCHEV, in an appeal for East-West iTI understanding, said here last night: "Let us stop seeing each other as enemies but try to get on I believe there are no other ways.'' Speaking at a reception h««!d inReuter - 190 words
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102 1957-07-13 3 BROTHERS IN DUEL TO DEATH -WITH 6-ft. SPEARS TOKYO, Fri. Kiyoshi Koitabashi, 32, killed his 42-year-old brother Kunio in a furious duel with ancient 6ft. spears at Annaka last night, police reported. Kunio was stabbed in the neck and his jugular vrin was cut. He bled to death. Kiyoshi, nowAP - 102 words
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Article44 1957-07-13 3 PUGWASH. Nova cicotu Fri. Leading nuclear scleu tlsts from the United States, Russia, Britain and sever, other countries Issued a statement here "esterday urging the suspension ot atomic bomb tests as the first step towards an 'nter national system of controls Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Advertisement221 1957-07-13 3 Ags[ ARRIVED! I Scrumptious Quick Frozen I FISH CAKES in the following, varieties... •>X SALMON I SMOKED HADDOCK LINCOLNSHIRE SAVOURY \ntt don't to r get our Quick Fraaen Crayfish... Thf best in town! HACKS THROAT CHEST HACKS medicated sweets will speedily cure the most persistent cough. Pleasant tasting, giving quick221 words
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105 1957-07-13 4 DIAL 999 IF HE SAYS HE IS A CENSUS MAN IP anyone knocks at your door and says he is a census worker don't hesitate to call for the police. This advice was given by Mr. E. J. Phillips, Superintendent of Census, Singapore, last night. He said all field census105 words
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Article37 1957-07-13 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Alliance whip, Dr Lim Chong Eu, and Mr. M. N. Cumarasami (nominated) wer e appointed by the Federal Legislative Council today to serve on the Court of the University of Malaya.37 words
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Article118 1957-07-13 4 ENGINES FAIL, TWO SHIPS SAVED TWO ships which had engine breakdowns at sea were towed to Singapore yesterday. The 10-ton Singapore fishing boat S-M.F. 270 developed engine trouble 90 miles from Singapore two days ago. She drifted for a day before the Straits Steamship vessel Senai bound for Singapore from118 words
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Article70 1957-07-13 4 Four days after a man was pmployed by the Prudential Assurance Co. as a probationary insurance agent, he posed as a supervisor of the firm and cheated six men of a total sum of $210. A Singapore court was told of thl s yesterday when Richard Lee70 words
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Article22 1957-07-13 4 KUALA UPIS. rrt— AS I Inche Ohazalt bin Ya'^eoo has come from Johore and taken up duty as O.C.PD here.22 words
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142 1957-07-13 4 EASIER CITIZENSHIP LAWS THE Malayan Chinese Association leader in Singapore, Mr. Wong Foo Nam, says that the MCA is "determined to fight to the last" on its demand that aliens with eight years' residence in Singapore be eligible for citizenship. Local UMNO142 words
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Article, Illustration539 1957-07-13 4 EE BOON LEE - EE BOON LEE MARRIAGE BROKEN UP SHE'S WORKING AS WAITRESS 'THERE IS NOTHING FOR ME IN BRITAIN—I HAVE NO FRIENDS THERE 9 By pHE pretty wife of a British soldier, whose marriage has broken up, has refused to return to Britain. She is German-born Mrs.539 words
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88 1957-07-13 4 Those film bans: The censor explains THE CHAIRMAN of the Board of Film Censors, Malaya. Mrs. Cynthia Koek. explained yesterday why some films are cut and some totally banned. Reviewing the censorship of nearly 2.000 films last year, she said in her annual report: Brutality out "Scenes of violence, excessive88 words
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Article148 1957-07-13 4 That's cost of Jamit Smg^ pass to the phone strikers STRIKING members of the Singapore Telephone Board Employees' Union are losing more than $7,000 a day in wages. The board's refusal to give Mr. Jamit Singh, the union secretary, a pass to enter Telephone House in Hill148 words
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85 1957-07-13 4 A QANTAS Super Constellation from London, which was scheduled to have arrived in Singapore yesterday evening, has been delayed indefinitely. It is held up in Athens with engine trouble. An important "spare part* will be flown from Sydney. Among those expected to arrive85 words
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Article87 1957-07-13 4 An application for )aii pending appeal on behalf ol Leo Ah Wee, an engine driver, in a mot^ vessel, under sentence of lI months' jaii for causing grievous hurt to Chan Kirn Yam with a hammer. wa s refused by Mr. Justice Knight in the87 words
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Article61 1957-07-13 4 The American pianist Julius Katchen will arrive in Singapore tomorrow by air for another public recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Thursday. Mr. Katchen will also entertain schoolchildren on Tuesday at the Victoria Memorial Hall, and give a special concert in aid of the Katchen61 words
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Article32 1957-07-13 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Ton Chin, who 0:1 June 3 was found in possession chandu was sentenced to otf week's jail by Mr. N L Chen, president 01 Sessions Court, yesterday.32 words
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Article26 1957-07-13 4 JOHORE BAHRU. FrlTan Thim Kok. of Pontian. has been given a loan of $2,500 by RIDA to carry out large scale kampong-or^d poultry farming.26 words
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Article41 1957-07-13 4 PENANG, Fri. Penang police are investigating the loss of $5,000 worth of rubber from the harbour. The rubber was in a consignment which arrived here on Sunday by the Sematan. Twenty bales were missing from a lighter.41 words
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160 1957-07-13 4 Singapore Chinese actors, actresses and musicians employed in several Teochew wayang troupes, have decided to run their own business. They have formed themselves into a new troupe known as "Chit Hoon Teo Ket Tuan." The Malayan Teochew Theatrical Trade Union, which represents them, yesterday160 words
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160 1957-07-13 4 EMPLOYEES of the Lam Soon Cannery, Jurong Road, Singapore are threatening to strike over the dismissal of a clerk, i The Singapore General Employees' Union. which I claims to have 125 members i at the factory, yesterday gave the management a 48-hour ultimatum. The union president.160 words
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Article, Illustration160 1957-07-13 4 Dusk charge then dash for help MALACCA. Friday SIX MEN, out hunting wild pig at dusk oi had what one called the "fright of their lives" when a huge seladang emerged from the jungle and charged at them. The men— a tontracta conductors and labourers 03160 words
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Article82 1957-07-13 4 Plane delayed by lack oS papers A KLM airliner was held up for nearly 10 minutes at Singapore Airport yesterday because two passengers were found with incomplete health papers at the last moment. The passengers, an American and an Indonesian, who were on their way to Rome, did not have82 words
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Advertisement247 1957-07-13 4 JAGUARS ncr of oil the clos'."-. Open Sports, Fixed S~^- ~^~~^J!^~ Hr.id Cc.pe or Con- S C^^bk ~^""~~1 MARK VIM s<^^T,-^Zr-^^\%. The Mark VIII Saloon once is the most lu--2.4 LITRE The exciting, economical, luxurious 2.4 litre Special fnuip- /~~2T^> S. ment De-Luxe model. V. standard gearbox or with Automatic247 words
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Advertisement95 1957-07-13 4 BOVRIL PUTS STRENGTH INTO SSL YOU 10-lb.. of prime beef fo«s ol Bovril. And there Ml 8 «fci. esientijl vitjmini Jt well! Bovril ii especially rich in bß^^Bh 81. B 2 and 812. Drink Cup ot Bovril every djy jI^HW— jnd idd j generous spoon .^^J^^^^^E tul or Bovnl to95 words
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139 1957-07-13 5 SEAMEN ESCAPE DEATH AS 'MYSTERY' SHIP RAMS PRAHU nesian stamen had a remarkable .111 death at 5.30 a.m. yesterday little prahu was rammed by a ship (T Singapore n. Djala. I a. 18, clung hours belerland Line picked brought Colony. c .-ea was calm little craft that they in the139 words
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Article, Illustration72 1957-07-13 5 Successful in nursing test in London JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Miss Jenny Sau Chan Wong (above), who was awarded a Queen Elizabeth Overseas Nursing Scholarship in 1956, has passed an examination in public health nurssing administration with distinction at the Royal College of Nursing, London. Miss Wong, who was with the72 words
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Article70 1957-07-13 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today praised non-Muslims who hud contributed towards the building fund for a new mosque in Kampong Bahru, a Malay settlement, here. He was addressing about 100 people after he laid the foundation stone for70 words
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272 1957-07-13 5 TEACHER GIVES A 5a.m. LECTURE TO BOY INTRUDER DENANG. Fri. A school teacher lectured an apologetic intruder for 10 minutes after he had broken into her bedroom this week. 'He was quit* a nice boy, really." she said today 'He kept on muttering in English that he was sorry, and272 words
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Article62 1957-07-13 5 The programme of film shows at the Information Service of India, Raffles Place, Singapore, for the week beginning Monday will include Men of Letters, Rajasthan Series 11, Musical Instruments of India, Kulu The Happy Valley and Kathak Dnnce. The shows will be given on Monday62 words
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Article45 1957-07-13 5 Two Malayans were among; 16 overseas students awarded degrees at Nottingham University recently. They are Mr. E.S.J. Murray, of Singapore, who received a Bachelor of Law degree, and Mr. S. Kanthapurasivam, of Penang, who became Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.45 words
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Article23 1957-07-13 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Tengku Abubakar bin Ahmatd, grandson of the Sultan of Johore, has been appointed assistant District Officer. Batu Pahat.23 words
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159 1957-07-13 5 'Expel me? I'm a member no longer Mr. Wong MR. WONG PENG TUCK, a Singapore lawyer, last night expressed surprise Qj3! the Tanglin Branch of the Labour Front had decided to recommend his expulsion from the party for supporting a rival party candidate in the j Cairnhill by-election The branch159 words
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246 1957-07-13 5 CONFERENCE OF RULERS CRITICISED KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. fHE Malay National Congress, comprising Malay parties opposing UMNO, today declared that the.new constitution had been forced upon the people of the Federation. Accepting the constitution "under protest," the congress "deplored" the way in which the246 words
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149 1957-07-13 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Alliance "rebel," Mr. S.M. Yonjj, who shocked his colleagues in the Federal Council on Wednesday by attacking the White Paper on the Federation's new draft constitution, said today that h e had a "clear conscience." Mr.149 words
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Article, Illustration120 1957-07-13 5 T*HESE two Japanese women politicians flew into x Singapore from Bangkok by Garuda yesterday. Mrs. Tamayo Miyagi (left), i an independent, and Mrs. Haru Nlshioka. of the Liberal Democratic Party, are members of the House of Councillors of the Japanese Diet. They are among delegates120 words
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Article19 1957-07-13 5 The Singapore St. John Ambulance Association held its annual meeting at its headquarters at Gilstead Road yesterday.19 words
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Miscellaneous396 1957-07-13 5 TIONG B4.HRU YOUTH CLl'B: 1 beauty culture examination 2p.m. Charltv nlm show "Rock Around KATHERINE DUNHAM'S ?hp Clock" at King's Theatre. Kirn "MEET-THE-FAN" SESSION at Tia'n Road Ham. Hollywood Room, Odeon -Theatre, YMCA ('Orchard Road): Movie 6 p.m. to 5.30 pm Sale of star's Circle show "Francis Covers The autographed396 words
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Article104 1957-07-13 6 M Wordt $10 (minimum) MR. AND MRS. FRANCIS 6OOSAY thank all friends and relatives for their kind attendance, good wishes, assistance and gifts on the occasion of their wedding on 8.7.57. QUEK KIM SUN and Lee Aye Gaik thank all friends and relatives for their kind attendance, good wishes,104 words
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617 1957-07-13 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. July 13, 1957. The Cost Of Dispute The "go-slow" by part of the Singapore Harbour Board labour force cannot continue much longer without the risk of long term damage to the reputation of the port. This aspect of the dispute has been overlooked, except perhaps617 words
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Article325 1957-07-13 6 The decision of the American Supreme Court in the Girard case could have been foreseen, comments a New York paper, from the brow-beating which several of the justices dealt Girard's attorneys at the hearing on Monday. It is an unpleasant comment, and not without truth, although made325 words
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Article218 1957-07-13 6 One measure of the worsening economic conditions in Indonesia is that her leaders are prepared to stoop to any measure that may see them through for the day. The special tax on foreigners will no doubt bring a little muchneeded cash into the Government's coffers, but as a218 words
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Article, Illustration1200 1957-07-13 6 CYNICUS - As I was saying SATURDAY STUDY CYNICUS by EXCEPT on the rarest of occasions the Councillors and Assemblymen of the Federation and Singapore are absolute models of propriety. The newspapers are tempted to use their biggest type for the gentlest of breezes, so decorous are the proceedings in the twoTerence Khoo - 1,200 words
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Article636 1957-07-13 6 WALTER BRMGGS - WALTER BRMGGS By HONG KONG. "EVDRMERLY he was my father! Now he is my enemy!" It wasn't many years ago that Radio Peking was blaring out such denouncements by children of their parents as this ringing attack by a Canton schoolgirl. Kill him Kill him636 words
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Article157 1957-07-13 6 (From the Straits Times of July 12, 1907) MR. H. W. Thomson British Adviser to the Ruler of Kelantan. says that among the Malays children usually begin to smoke, occasionally about the age of eight, and most of them smoke regularly about the age of thlrteei or157 words
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174 1957-07-13 7 i L SLA LUMPUR. Fri. IV Thi Chief Minisku Abdul Rah;oday told repreS of 56,000 neni daily-rated hut the Gov- would consider claim for higher ;t tor merdeka. .imputation of the n]y rated' of the Whitley Council met In bis office. The was174 words
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Article41 1957-07-13 7 W. G H. Pike. Director Staff Duties at Office, in London, has >:nted Chief of Staff. Land Forces, with >m November Qen. L. H. O. Pugh. Chief of Staff, will B ItalO in Novemup mother ap-41 words
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Article54 1957-07-13 7 PENANG. Fri— A hawker. Chan Sow. 60, fell 40 feet to his death from the second floor of the Penan* General Hospital this evening. Earlier in the afternoon Chan had taken food to his wife, who was in Ward 12. She was admitted three months ago54 words
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Article83 1957-07-13 7 Eight Malayans have just oeen called to the British bar in London. They are Mr. A. Nadesen of Singapore. Mr. Choong Ewe Leong of Penang, Mr. E. M Stanley of Kuala Lumpur. 'Mr. Chan Loo Thye and Mr. N" Lin Hong, both from Ipoh, admitted83 words
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405 1957-07-13 7 (THE 60 WHICH WILL COST $550,000) When ceremonies are over they'll be sold to public KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. j HL 60 American cars which the Federation Government is to buy for the use of foreign guests attending the merdeka celebrations are to be «old405 words
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Article40 1957-07-13 7 A woman. Ponammal Ramasamy, was charged In a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday with causing hurt with hot water on July 11. She pleaded not guilty and was allowed ball. The case will be mentioned next week.40 words
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176 1957-07-13 7 ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Several Malay rulers have indicated that they wish to be considered for election ,as the first Paramount Ruler of independent Malaya. This was revealed to the Straits Times today by the secretary to the Conference of Rulers, Tuan Hall Mustapha176 words
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Article29 1957-07-13 7 Mr. Philip Tok Keong lJßl\barrister, was admitted to tn° Singapore Bar by Mr Justice Knight in the High Court today to practise as ar advocate and solicitor29 words
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Article, Illustration62 1957-07-13 7 HONG KONG HOME FOR COLONY NEWLY-WEDS MR. GEORGE lAN McCABE and his bride, the former Miss Sheila Jean Gray, after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. The bride, a radiographer, is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Gray, of Middlesex. England. Mr. McCabe is from62 words
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217 1957-07-13 7 PAP BOSS SEEKS TO WIDEN GRAFT INQUIRY'S SCOPE 'Probe corrupt practices by election candidates' A MOVE to widen the A scope of the graft probe in Singapore is to be made by the People's Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. H e wants217 words
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Article37 1957-07-13 7 The new United States naval attache, Commander |R. N. Billings, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the President Polk. Commander Billings Is accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Anna Paton Billings, and his 10-year-old daughter, Penelope.37 words
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Article43 1957-07-13 7 Pte. D. P. J. Knowles. 20. of the RAOC, was fined $800 and disqualified from driving for three years In Singapore yesterday for causing the death of Tan Llan Her by driving a jeep negligently in Dunearn Road on Feb. 14.43 words
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Article173 1957-07-13 7 TEACHERS: Mr. CHEW WARNS AGAIN rE Singapore Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday warned members of the Singapore Teachers' Union that If they went on strike, they would have to accept all consequences. Mr. Chew said the Government was willing to talk to the union. "Negotiations have never173 words
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138 1957-07-13 7 POLICE PROBE INTO BIG EYE'S WIFE PHOTO MIX-UP KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. FEDERATION police headquarters have opened an r inquiry into the muddle of the photograph of Madam Wong Slew Heng, a schoolteacher of Singapore A spokesman of the Department of Internal Defence and Security confirmed this today saying: "We want138 words
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Article84 1957-07-13 7 Dishes and drinks to suit all KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Popular Malayan sweetmeats, including gula tnelaka. will be served hi guests at the state banquets fiven by the Paramount Ruler and the Chief Minister. Tenrku Abdul Rahman, during the merdeka celebrations. Malay Chinese and European dishes will be served. Alcoholic drinks84 words
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Article, Illustration77 1957-07-13 7 Sir Francis sails for Britain A IR MARSHAL Sir Francis J\ Fressanges, the retiring C-ln-c Far East Air Force, left Singapore In the Willem Ruys for Britain yesterday. A short ceremony, with a Hy-past of R.A.F. planes. in the background, the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A C Ooode. was held77 words
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Obituary33 1957-07-13 7 MARGARET (Sarala) daughter of Mr. Mrs. M. George, Govt. Survey Dept. passed away peacefully on 12th July 57. Service at St. Andrews Cathedral at 5 p.m. followed by Internment. at Bidadari today.33 words
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Advertisement362 1957-07-13 7 Long Playing famous Conductors b Orchestras, World Famous Artists -K 4133 Vcrdiana. New Symphony Orch. of London (Cond. Salvador Camarata). LK4138 Close Your Eyes. Frank Chacksfield His Orch 39 A Scrjpbook Of British Jazz. Various Croups I U 4140 A Melody Fair. Robert Farnon His Orch. 1X4141 Son^s To Remember.362 words
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Advertisement111 1957-07-13 7 Use Asepso Soap for skin complaints 4flfe_- r M BT I u'sh I could get rid of this awful I y skin trouble. I've had it for weeks nov. j f WHY DON'T YOU TRY ASEPSO SOAP? I'VE J\ NEVER BEEN BOTHERED aaatST^ A/ITH SKIN TROUBLES SINCE I STARTED /^HpHMMKfi111 words
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Article92 1957-07-13 8 FAMILY IN CRASH, FATHER DIES IPOH, Fri. A family of three were injured, one fatally, in a car accident outside Chrmor police station, 10 miles from here, yesterday. Liew Foo. 49, a tractor driver of the Dovenby Estates. Sungei Siput, who was driving the car. died on the way to92 words
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372 1957-07-13 8 Malayanisation opens doors to new careers, starts a 'mod scramble' for degrees M ALAYANISATION has brought about a big increase in the number of Singapore people who are studying in their spare time for higher qualifications, a Ministry of Education spokesman said yesterday. "Now that372 words
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Article96 1957-07-13 8 PENANG, Fri. The Penang Port Commission Employees Union wants its claims for better conditions and other grievances to be settled before Merdeka Day, Aug. 31. "Our committee has decided that we should have no trade disputes with the management during the transition period," a spokesman for96 words
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Article78 1957-07-13 8 COMMITTEE WILL ONLY BE A FORUM The Singapore Government said yesterday that the proposed Tripartite Consultative Committee, which will look into the future of 40.000 civilian employees in tne services, will not have executive powers. The committee would merely be a forum for exchanging views on matters or common Interest78 words
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Article147 1957-07-13 8 IPOH, Fri— Perak Security Forces have killed and captured more bandits than any other state in the Fed. eration during the last six months. The Perak record stands at 53 kills, six captures and eight surrenders, in addition to several terrorists who were wounded but147 words
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Article35 1957-07-13 8 Sir John Whyatt, Chief Justice, Singapore, is leaving for Britain tomorrow on four months' leave. He will be returning in November. Mr. Justice Knight, senior puisne judge, will act for him.35 words
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Article34 1957-07-13 8 General Sir Francis Festlng, commander-ln-Chief, Far East Land Forces, will leave Singapore today by air on a short visit to Pakistan en route to Britain, where he will attend a military conference.34 words
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Article24 1957-07-13 8 A motor cyclist, Rosallno Marcelo, 38. was killed in a collision with a bus at Alexandra Road. Singapore, yesterday at 4.40 p.m.24 words
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203 1957-07-13 8 Colony call for gift to Ridley's widow A PROMINENT Singa- pore rubber merchant, Mr. Ng Quee Lam, yesterday suggested that the Government should start a subscription list for Mrs. H. N. Ridley, widow of the "father" of the Malayan rubber industry. Mr. Ng is vice-president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber203 words
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Article41 1957-07-13 8 A 25 per cent composition offered to her creditors by a bankrupt. Madam Nah Mun Choo, proprietress of Chop Kirn Guan, Singapore, whose total liabilities amounted to $108,000 was approved by Mr. Justice Knight in the High Court yesterday.41 words
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Article, Illustration226 1957-07-13 8 BALAKRISHNAN, 20, GOES TOBRITAIN rpHE wildest dream of a 20-year-old Queen's Scout, D. Balakrishnan, came tru-> when he was selected to represent Singapore at the world jamboree in England. He was among the 17 Boy Scouts, Rovers and Scouters who left yesterday in the Willem226 words
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Advertisement563 1957-07-13 8 iiiiiuuiiaiiiiiiii Hj J/ ii 0 a bhaw >(ww U the UitM >hiw< B m phone ***** M/wyAJiii JKL^ 11,1.45,4,6.3049.30 In TECHNICOLOR starring JEANMAIRE (S.B) French with Part English Dialogue Subtitles B Plus' Malayan Film Unit's "TIN FROM MALAYA", g B M'nite r, HiHiH'IHH Ml |V|DJ i# everi /m \t v563 words
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Advertisement510 1957-07-13 8 '.\~7. NICHTLY~2 SHOWS I SEASON OPENS AT PAVILION K 1.. M PREMIERE JULY 17th at 930 pm. r 1 1 J Katherine DUNHAM Her dancers, slnpers, musicians«k I— J Also F^Aturing The Controversial PrBEKTI H 1 FERTILITY dances. -ft BANNED IN NEW ZEALAND PASSED IN Sl\<; ()Rf SPECIAL CONCESSION FOR510 words
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Miscellaneous582 1957-07-13 8 w%m.w*w*± m« a w a«y a 4.00 Lazy Afternoon; 43C Tea KAUIU MALAYA Dance; 5.00 Saturday Medley; 5.30 Bandstand 5. 50— 6.00 Singapore 476 metres, 41 metres, approx. Sports Hour: 6.30 ProKuala Lumpur 341 metres. gramme Summary 6.32 Light Penan*- 366 metres. Music; 6 55 Programme Preview; Malacca 297 metres.582 words
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Article, Illustration1386 1957-07-13 9 Krakatoa blew up in the world's biggest eruption STRAITS TIMES Special Feature in island, mountains, vatieys and placid sandy beaches were alt disintegtvd. and 3H.000 people killed, and several coastal towns in Java and Sumatra wiped out when Malaya dismissed it all as gunfire 0\ August 1883, a.m., an Amenaval1,386 words
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Advertisement194 1957-07-13 9 It's risky to ask I I just for oil' 1 [iskir castroh If i "his is why Bt jftk\ "Your motor dealer can't (u«*s whrt you l^ijj!!! Ik *sS! want. That it why I always ask (or Castrol l%' i^T ''''■^^agplSpi-. by nirn# adyi ou y Glve V Wt'tOlkX M***k194 words
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Miscellaneous227 1957-07-13 9 Hvx Morgan J/.H. At cab stand l r '^^J*~; W Tw«E-'S OiL-i ONE OTHER WAV UU I V V AEE X?U &UCE T*E OOd ;AW *^H| X I Of THIS HOSPITAL-- MP THAT'S PROM M ICOW TOU LEFT ThE hOsPITAIA S>LvESTEfc rE AN E.DERLY -~^J PI^^THE EMPLOYEES' EXIT IN THg227 words
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693 1957-07-13 10 FIRMNESS CONTINUES IN INDUSTRIALS ON SHARE MART By Our Market Correspondent INDUSTRIALS again showed a continued 1 firmness against good turnover on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. There was good inquiry for tins and some improvements were recorded while rubbers presented much the same market as in recent days; local693 words
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Article396 1957-07-13 10 ONCE again trading has been curtailed by a local holiday but on Tuesday when the market opened it looked as if the volume would make up for a short week, reports Holiday, Cutler, Bath and Co., Ltd., in a current review of the Singapore Rubber Market. Good396 words
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Article100 1957-07-13 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were:Copra: steady; J .iy/ August $24 3 4 buyers, $25 3 4 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $404 sellers, drum $454 sellers. Pepper: steady: no business reported done; Muntok white $109. Sarawak $108 (both up $1), special Sarawak black100 words
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Article104 1957-07-13 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following; changes In its rates to merchant* yesterday (all rates to $100):— New York: buying airmail: T.T--32 9/16. OD, 32 11/16, 90 d/st 32 15/16 credit bills. 33 trad* I bills. Canada- buying airmail: TT 31 1/16, OD. 3i 3/16, 90104 words
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Article150 1957-07-13 10 August first grad r rubber buyers f.o.b, closed in Singapore on Friday at 93 cents per lb. unchanged on Thursday's close. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: O»TICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 93, sellers 93V& (N); Int 1 R.S.S.150 words
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Article70 1957-07-13 10 Ships lying alongside the Sin gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hessensteln 1-2, Peleus 4-5. Akakurasan Maru BA, Agamemnon 6-7 Benvannoch 11, Batjan 13-14. Gorgon 15-16, Celebes 18, Resang N Wall 1, Beetong N Wall 8 Kampar 21-22, Sungei Dell 23 Sedenak 24. Katong 25-26, President70 words
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Article14 1957-07-13 10 SINGAPORE, Juh RUBBER: 93, TIN: WtlS^' picul (up si.so, fc COPR inquom14 words
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Article102 1957-07-13 10 Investment* were Melbourne Stock Exch > y 1 A few se:< sharply bu: m narrow. Tradin talned. In mli narrowly in a tiuiTm^JaM and trading w 'Jy>3 maintained their udw»m V Loans 3.; *****9 j9 Loans 3 U% 1956-58 £;,j Bank of NSW. Con. Zinc Mount Lyell 1102 words
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Advertisement233 1957-07-13 10 Refresh job -tired eyes in seconds! Gentle Murine 2-drop care quickly helps overworked eyes feel fresh look fresh! Just two quick drops of MURINE in each eye your eyes will feel soothed and refreshed In seconds! For MURINE gently washes away eye irritations Instantly relieves that "heavy" "puffy" tired feeling!233 words
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Advertisement505 1957-07-13 10 NOTICES APPLICATIONS ar e invited for appointment as Examiners of Accounts in '.he Federal Audit Department. Qualifications: Federal Citizen: Age 19 but under 25; Cambridge Higher School Certificate (full). Salary Scale: Probationers 350 X 20 390 420 X 28--700. Serving Government Officer* not in possession of the above qualifications but505 words
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Advertisement708 1957-07-13 10 NOTICES LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA (Incorporated In mdla) The Life Insurance Corporation of India has pleasure in announcing that it has appointed Shrl Bindiganavle Ramu, B.Sc., A.I A., as the Divisional Manager of the Corporation in the Federation of Malaya and Colony of Singapore and has Issued a Power708 words
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Advertisement585 1957-07-13 10 NOTICES THE PAHANG CONSOLIDATED COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Telegraphic advice has been received from London of a second interim dividend of 11 '.2% on the Preference Stock, making 15% to date, and of a second interim dividend of 40% on the Ordinary Stock, making' 50% to date, both less585 words
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Advertisement277 1957-07-13 10 NOTICES NOTICE Due to repair work, the level crossing at Penan ti at the 12th Mile Permatang Pauh-Sungei Letnbu Road. Province Wellesley, will be closed to vehicles from I 8.55 p.m. on 16.7.57 to 545 n.m. on 17.7.57. Road Traffic will be allowed to pass at intervals NOTICE Notice Is277 words
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Advertisement469 1957-07-13 10 —^v£^n\ J^Tcm' i y TTTD (s)'i I KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DATS Sailing San At-, Vancouver Francisco S'por. P.S'we» Penanj FmElisabeth Bakke In Port M luly 1 6 lulv Cjertrad Bailee 4/ 6Au* 7 Aug 9 Au. Ellen Bakke 13 luly 27 |ury 26/28 Aug469 words
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Advertisement1387 1957-07-13 11 I,* 1405 MANSFIELD dt CO., LTD. M »«u ilncorporotea in Singapore) |2 skipp-s THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SA(L1 NGS to LIVtRPOOL GLASGOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS A v,a Sue. 8* Cap. of Good Hop*) proceed v,o otr^port, 0 lood ond dlscnorae roo 0"* So"» p. Snom p cl^nor < I1,387 words
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Advertisement1089 1957-07-13 11 IJUMyinJJkVrWriMllipl EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST 1 VIA SUEZ Penang P. Sham S'pora "MOMBASA" God 42/43 FALSTRIA" (Bangkok only) 14/15 July 14/17 Jaty IS/19 July HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG. OSLO VIA SUEZ Spore P. Shorn Penang ■"BOGOTA"1,089 words
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Advertisement963 1957-07-13 11 Bins THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD 1 SINGAPORE (Incorporated n the Unitea Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO UK ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. Sham Penang BENLAWERS for London, Hamburg, Antwerp IS/IS July BENMHOR for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hull .17/24 July In Part/14 Jely 23/24 Jury EBNVRACKII for London, 18/22 July 22/24 July963 words
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Advertisement1235 1957-07-13 11 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** ■LLBBMAH LIMBS KLAVENESS LIMB LNODON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND and for U.S.A., North Atlontic Ports Central ft South and Canada vio Colombo America CITY OF OTTAWA- BOUGAINVILLE Spore P. S'hom Penang Spore P. Sham Penang 22/291,235 words
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Letter209 1957-07-13 12 TEN DOGS FOR SIX HOUSES RECENTLY I bought a bungalow in what I was told and thought, was the select district of Tanglin. I did not think I would be sharing my life with dogs, mostly Alsatians. The cluster of six new bungalows adjoining mine are comparable to dog kennels.209 words
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Letter65 1957-07-13 12 No chance far study WE see no reason why the Government Evening Commercial Classes still remain closed. The Department of Education has not given any announcement at all. We probation clerks find it difficult to do selfstudy in book-keeping. There are many others who wish to study commercial subjects and65 words
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565 1957-07-13 12 No evidence to show "Ber china -buta' marriage is lawful "AND if he divorces A her (by pronouncing the final divorce) she shall not be lawful for him thereafter until she has married another; and if he (the new husband) divorces her (then in that case) there shall be no565 words
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Letter51 1957-07-13 12 IF THE threatened strike of Singapore teachers materialises, they have nobody but themselves to blame. Teachers' salaries ar c so high that none in comparable professions come near. If the Education Ministry accedes to their demand they will be guilty of misusing public funds. TAX PAYER51 words
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Letter73 1957-07-13 12 Invalid needs pen-pals MY HUSBAND a totally disabled war invalid and I would welcome sincere letters from your readers between 40 and 60 years of age Correspondence i s the only way we can keep in touch with the outside world. We will reply to all letters and ask only73 words
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Letter54 1957-07-13 12 IT AS the Federal Govern- ment come to any decision on the future of these serving officers of non-Malayan domicile or has it merely given a secret verbal guarantee to the Federation Government Administrative and Clerical Unions that in future nonFederal citizens will not be given promotion. CHEONG54 words
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Letter94 1957-07-13 12 AS a former volunteer inmate of the Opium Rehabilitation Centre I strongly support Ex-inmate (ST. 22 June). I was introduced by a friend released from the Centre and was admitted to St. John's Island for a period of 3 months. I am now no longer "chasing94 words
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Advertisement204 1957-07-13 12 v% K> Y\§e^ y with A WATERBURY'S COMPOUND When you're in peak condition. feeling really fit. you've got the Dynamic Drive you, need. And to keep tit I there'" no sounder diet supplement jß than Waterbury's Compound taken Rich in strengthening essentials. KsN Waterbury's Compound is a proved tonic that204 words
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Advertisement104 1957-07-13 12 more people are smoking dv MAURI ER ■^^sPHI s*^ i 1 Get m tin of those filter tip cigarette* today and soo how well they suit you Families agree that QcdchetictiA And they won't eat any other nc Wm. sort. They know that the tastiest 1».4W W, /Fp\ peas are104 words
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245 1957-07-13 13 JOHORE sprint champion Ungku Ibrahim yesterday set up a new state record for the long jump at the Johore Bahru district A. A. A. championships held on the Johore English College ground. Johore Bahru. Ho jumped 22ft. liin. beating by two inches the previous245 words
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Article167 1957-07-13 13 IPOH. Fri. TWE Ceylon cricket team which will tour Malaya during the Merdeka celebrations has been selected. It Includes some of the best cricketers in the Island The team Is: H.I.X. Fernando, captain (Nondescript Cricket Club and University of Ceylon). Cllve Inman (Nondescripts), A.C.M. Laflr167 words
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Article37 1957-07-13 13 The American Venture for Victory baoketball team arrived in Singapore yesterday. The visitors are scheduled to play three matches here. The first match will be again.st Nam Hln Lee at the Oreat World tonight.37 words
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Article30 1957-07-13 13 ALOR STAR, Fri. Kedah beat Perils 5-4 in an exciting Sultan's Gold Cup soccer match here today before a crowd of 2,000 which Included the Sultan of Kedah.30 words
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Article, Illustration279 1957-07-13 13 V. P. NAYAGAM - SELANGOR'S TOUGH TASK IN CUP CAMPAIGN V. P. NAYAGAM By KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. "THE Malaya Cup holders. Selangor, will face a tough task in their bid to retain the trophy this yeareven though their old rivals, Singapore, are out of the tournament. The holders will be without their star centre279 words
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Article98 1957-07-13 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Prt. rhe High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGilllvray. is to skipper a cricket team to play a Malacca Club Invitation side captained by the Settlement's Resident Commissioner, Mr. H.G. Hammett, at Malacca on Sunday. Sir Donald's Invitation side includes four North and Selangor State cricketers98 words
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332 1957-07-13 13 THE three top teams in Singapore athletics— x Swifts, Achilles and R.A.F. Combined clashed on the Changi track yesterday. But it was a day of disappointment. Achilles could only field a five-man team which did well to score 55 points. The star-studded Swifts332 words
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119 1957-07-13 13 JOHN Bromley, the ArmyS best middle distance runner, yesterday set up two new records at the Singapore Base District athletics championships ft Nee Soon. He clocked 2min. IWe for the 880 yards, clipping more than four seconds off the previous mark. Half an119 words
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Article815 1957-07-13 13 AT JOHORE BAHRU 100 yds: 1 Ungku Ibrahim 2 Ungku Ismail. 3 Awang ibranim, 10.2 sec. (equals record); 220 yds: 1 Awang Ibrahim. 2 ,M G- Parry, 3 Er Chiang Soon 24 sec; 440 yds: 1 M. G. Parry, 2 Ariflin Mahmood, 3 All bin Mohd. Lani, 54.9815 words
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Advertisement774 1957-07-13 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 19 Word. SS (Min.)— Box SO ttt. txtrm. ADELPHI PARK Furnished Terrace House, 2 Bedrooms, Sltting/Dlning Rooms, Cooker, Refrigerator, ceiling Fans, Bathroom 1 iMS) Moderate Rent Box A 3610, S.T. ACCOMMODATION WANTED 20 Wordt $S (Min.)— Box SO ett. txtra. FOR EUROPEAN COUPLE. No j Children, Furnished Accommodation774 words
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Advertisement930 1957-07-13 13 VEHICLES WANTED 20 Wordt SS (Min.)— Box SO rtt. extra. GOOD CONDITIONED CARS. 1952 upwards popular makes only. Cash payment*. Tanglin Service Station, 302-A Orchard Rd Phone *****. VEHICLES FOR SALE 10 Wordt U (Min.)— Box SO ett. extra. LATE 1951 MORRIS Minor 2Door Saloon recently overhauled $2,000 on.o Phone930 words
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Advertisement419 1957-07-13 13 CLASSIFIED ADS. WANTED TO PURCHASE 2« Wards Si (Mm. t—Box SO ctt. txtrm. AN OUTBOARD MOTOR 20 30 HP. any make. Must be i In good condition. Ring Norman I ***** after Office hours. FOR SALE to Words Si (Min.)— Box ill ett. txtrm. i FOR SALE 2 Old Violins419 words
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Miscellaneous222 1957-07-13 13 TftrtaV I v University v S.R.C. at palUUAT dan;; S.C.C. v I.A. at padang; CRICKET: Xon Bender, v £<£f .?***> Self Police at Thomson Road; R.A.F. t, Seletar v S.C.C. at padang; {fa p tJ^j? m 5 R A.S.C v S.C.C. at R.A.S.C. B F i, Ten C h v222 words
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Article320 1957-07-13 14 Epsom Jeep - Epsom Jeep BEST BET ™X Y \l° c BEST LONGSHOT ra e n 2 s d THE GOING Tra b c e k^* SULLIVAN HAS A BRIGHT 'DOUBLE' CHANCE —And Hopeful Blue for main sprint By ]y|ILTON Sullivan has several fancied runners at Bukit Timah320 words
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322 1957-07-13 14 HAMER'S 112 AND RAIN BAULK CHAMPIONS LONDON, Fri. DEFENDING county cricket champions Surrey, the current leaders were prevented by rain today from drawing further ahead from iheir rivals. They needed only 24 runs to win with two hours left but had scored two runs for one wicket when rain endedReuter - 322 words
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Article39 1957-07-13 14 DUBLIN. Fri. Rain severely curtailed play In the West Indies one-day game with Ireland here today with only one over bowled before lunch By mid-afternoon the tourists had scored 110 for Royal Foe (9 o>— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article146 1957-07-13 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1. 2.15. VAL. KNIGHT Full House Garrydcn NICOL WINGS Remembrance Full House GARRYDEN Nlcol Wings Qnlny Race 2. 2 45. GREY COURT Chanticleer Charge Sheet WHITE MAGIC Grey Court Dragon Seed GREY COURT SooKa Charge Sheet Race 3. 315. HOPEFUL BLUE Wonder146 words
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Article2063 1957-07-13 14 He should succeed in bid for his fourth win in a row tttwxEßs iv» mm: its at bukmt mini |f pUFTON will bid fori 1 his fourth win in a row in Race Four today. For his easy win over the mile last week,2,063 words
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Article78 1957-07-13 14 THE going up to last evening was still soft But if there is no further rain it is likely to be yielding. TODAY'S BEST BET: Mirophli in the Stewards Cup. BEST LONGSHOT: Dragon Seed in Race Two. The Double Tote will be held on Races 278 words
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Article111 1957-07-13 14 Two changes in S'pore cricket XI TWO CHANGES nave oeen made in the Singapore team to meet Negri Sembilan In a two-day inter-state cricket fixture starting en the Seremban station padang this afternoon. AlanGrindrod and Les King have dropped out of the original selection and their places hav e been111 words
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Article77 1957-07-13 14 ►yHE Japanese Thomas Cup A badminton team arrived in Singapore at midnight last night by Thai Airways and leave for Colombo by Air Ceylon at 7 a.m today to meet Ceylon in a preliminary round tie. The Japanese are travel, ling with only four players, the minimum77 words
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Article90 1957-07-13 14 MELBOURNE. Fri. Test allrounder Ron Archer from Queens- land and Alan Davidson, another all-rounder from New South Wales, have been declared fit to tour south Africa with the Australian cricket team later this year. Both players had been doubtful because of leg ttoubles. Their clearance wasReuter - 90 words
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Article27 1957-07-13 14 PRAQUE, Frl. Emll Zatopek, Czechoslovak Olympic triple gold medlcallist, is to run In the 10.000 metres at a meeting In Oslo on July 15 ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article27 1957-07-13 14 Victoria School and Johore English School drew their cricket match at Victoria School ground yesterday. J.E.S. 126: (Zainol Schukor 35, Charlie Tan 4-22). V.S. 27-2.27 words
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Article17 1957-07-13 14 A S.A.F.A. referees' course will start at Jalan Besar Stadium at 7.15 p.m. on Monday.17 words
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Article221 1957-07-13 14 KOWLOON OUTPACE MALAYAN MALAYS KUALA LUMPUfI i IZ-OWLOON 1V another play to bi Malays Princes Rn. today. Kowloon i! at least Hip but the Mala. tics put them towards i The first teams play a showed pi i citing gam. second half I ened and the utes were duh After221 words
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126 1957-07-13 14 25-YARD BULLY IS TO BE ABOLISHED— HOCKEY BOARD KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. THE 25-yard bully in hockey Is x to be abolished as a result of an amendment to the rules i announced by the International Hockey Board. Instead, a tree hit will be taken from an imaginary 16-yard line from126 words
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