The Straits Times, 22 January 1958
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Title Section19 1958-01-22 1 AVBll.tfiE DAILY CERTIFIED <JAIE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times tie**** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1958 15 CENTS19 words
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Article665 1958-01-22 1 PATRICIA MORGAN; JOHN DARBYSHIRE - PATRICIA MORGAN and JOHN DARBYSHIRE MEW SEIZURES NUMBER 'CERTAINLY TWO, MAYBE FIVE' 8 vessels held earlier reported freed but there's no sign of them By Jakarta steps up barter 'war' JNDOXESIA has seiz ed more Singaporeowned ships. Reliable sources said last night the number of new seizures665 words
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Article, Illustration188 1958-01-22 1 QJINGAPORE police •^last night appealed to Straits Times readers to turn amateur detectives and help capture five men who robbed a rubber estate manager of 527.086 a fortnight ago. More than 300 people have been questioned by police officers but to no avail.188 words
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Article58 1958-01-22 1 RAWANG. Tues—About 70 people were made homeless today when fire destroyed eight shop-houses and a coffee stall at Ulu Yam Bharu. 18 miles from here. Firemen prevented the blaze from spreading further. The fire started at about 1.20 a.m. Within minutes it spread among the shops.58 words
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149 1958-01-22 1 Fire victim Agnes is buried -and a squabble is settled AGNES DEAN, the third victim of the Bencoolen Street lodging house fire, was buried at Bidadari cemetery, Singapore, last night. Agnes, seven, who died at 1030 p.m. on Monday in the General Hospital, was buried beside her mother, Theresa, who149 words
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Article77 1958-01-22 1 GUATEMALA. Tues. Supporters of rightist Gen. Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes. who won Sunday's presidential election, warned today that if their man wer c not Inaugurated it would mean civil war. Ydigoras won the election by a margin of more than 40.000 votes but because he did notUP - 77 words
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Article87 1958-01-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has replied to the letter of the Soviet Prime Minister. Marshal Bulganin, who asked for support '<r a summit conference oi heads of states to ease world tension. Tengku Abdul Rahman's letter has gone to the Ma- layan87 words
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Article40 1958-01-22 1 NEW YORK, Tues. Mr. Clifford A. Randall, of Milwaukee. Wisconsin, has been nominaed president of the Rotary International for 1958/59 by a committee composed of Rotarians from Britain, Canada, France. Japan, Peru. South Africa and the United States—Reuter40 words
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Article327 1958-01-22 1 Wo orders on guarantees* PEiNANG, Tuesday. INDONESIA has asked the Federation Government to investigate her allegations that Malayan ships engaged in barter trade with Indonesia are carrying on a smuggling racket in unauthorised ports. Announcing this yesterday I the Indonesian Consul here Mr. A. Mugalih.327 words
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Article221 1958-01-22 1 'WANTED' COLONEL IS UNDER GUARD He is needed for Siam questioning DENANG, Tues Col. Annop Pukprayura, former deputy chief of the Bangkok special branch, left for Kuala Lumpur today to ask a friend"s help in making arrangements for his wife and five children to sta> in Penang. The colonel reported221 words
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Article41 1958-01-22 1 ANKARA Tues The Bagdad Pacts counter-sub-version committee began work today on plans to combat the penetration of Soviet propaganda in the Middle East. The committee was working behind closed doors and its agenda was secret. U.P.UP - 41 words
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Article30 1958-01-22 1 BONN Tues A letter from the West German Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer, to Marshal Bulganin was to be handed over in Moscow today a Government spokesman said. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration196 1958-01-22 1 No longer Assistant Minister of Education KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The mystery about the position of Mr. Too Joon Hing has been solved at last. The Federation Minister of Education Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. told the Straits Times today: "I wish to make It very clear196 words
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208 1958-01-22 1 POLICE OPEN FIRE IN NIGHT CHASE DRAMA IPOH. Tues. Police 1 fired several shots at a secret society suspect who had ercaped from an ambush last night. An hour later he was caught a mile away in a house where he had taken refuge The suspect and an accomplice, who208 words
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Article302 1958-01-22 1 2 a.m. news roundup BANK RATE— 'NO" LEAKAGE LONDON, Tues. —An official tribunal which in-Yt-stisated rumours that there had been a leakage of iniormaiion about Britain's bank rate rise last September reported today it had found no justification for the allegations. The report of the tribunal said: 'We have unhesitatingly302 words
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Article90 1958-01-22 1 GENEVA. Tues— A 24-year-old Swiss was killed by a child's snowball while skiing in the Jura mountains, near Porrentruy, it was learned her e today. The man, Martial Etienne, was skiing with his fiancee yesterday when the children. playing higher up the slope. let a snowReuter - 90 words
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Advertisement80 1958-01-22 1 RONSON From 22nd January V^ Vm 10 15th February inclusive •fflv^ JJ One bright sparkling RED LION JJ A JV" glass will be Ei»en away FREE »ieh If -HUr// tvery case of RED LION Orange f( \*r /J One bright sparkling FAN glass will be given away FREE with every80 words
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318 1958-01-22 2 Poison or ulcer? Out comes a King's coffin A-REACTOR WILL PROVIDE ANSWER TO 400-YEAR-OLD ROYAL RIDDLE STOCKHOLM, Tuesday. TIIK tomb of a king who died nearly 400 years ago, was opened today to lim! out if he died of a stomach ulcer or was poisoned by his brother. It isReuter - 318 words
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Article86 1958-01-22 2 RABAT. Tues.— A document purporting to be a communi- "The Moroccan Sahara liberation High Command' circulated hire last night claimed that 600 Spawere kil'cd in a battle In Spanish Saharan territory ek. The document was dnted Jan. 15. and bore a red rubber stamjj. It .--aid ihatReuter - 86 words
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Article181 1958-01-22 2 lONDON. Ti:e*— The folj luv ayan students uccessful in the December Bar examinations in London FINAL. Class 3: S bin SH. Barakbah. Lorna L.B YC Chin. L. HanChang Huang. J. Letchmanammy, c .C. Lim, E.Y.T Loke, Hon-Choon Mah. LM. Ong. SA. Rahman. T. Sclvarasan, K.Y.181 words
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Article277 1958-01-22 2 Father writes to MP and Macmillan has a question to answer Corporal writes home: Food is bad, the beds are bug-ridden and tents sodden LONDON, Tuesday. ALLEGATIONS by a Royal Air Force corporal that servicemen "sleep, eat and live like pips" on Christina* Island, theReuter - 277 words
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199 1958-01-22 2 HUNT FOR RADIOACTIVE NEEDLE GOES ON <THE HAGUE, Tues.— Police may have to destroy the house of a flve-year-old girl who went home from a hospital with the tip of a radioactive needle embedded in her nose. The mLssing tip still has not been found. Another exhaustive search of theUP - 199 words
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Article48 1958-01-22 2 LONDON. Tues. Sakinah. 11. and Mariah tight, daughters of Dato Nik Kamil. tfcr Malayan High Commisj) in Britain ;.ad tbelf tot English party when they ittended the Lord and Lady Mayoress of London's chiltffen'l party. Thi-y were received lay "Dick Whittingtons Cat.48 words
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133 1958-01-22 2 Bodies may be swapped: One king Cor another HANOVER. Tues. Prii-ce i:r-st August, head of the House of Hanover, is tn start negotiations sliirflv 'wth the British Rf>>il Family to h;»ve the hi y of the last Kin? of I .;'>ver. George the Fifth, returned here I'om its present rentingReuter - 133 words
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Article114 1958-01-22 2 HUNGARY: WAN'S ANSWER BANGKOK. Tues.-Prince Wan Waithayakorn. Siamese Foreign Minister, said today the Hungarian question was inevitably bound with the question of easing world tension. Prince Wan. who was United Nations special representative on the Hungarian iisue, said at the time he took the iob he felt it was aReuter - 114 words
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Article106 1958-01-22 2 JAPAN STEPS UP SHIPPING LEAD LONDON. Tucs. Japan boosted her lead as the worlds premier shipbuilding nation last year by launchins I vessels totalling 2.424.000 ton.y Lloyds announced today. This figure put Japan more than one million tons ahead of Britain, her chief rival, who launched 1.407.000 tons, with West106 words
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Article, Illustration26 1958-01-22 2 PRESIDKNT Tito of Yugoslavia, left, greet* Indonesia's President Soekarno. on the latter's arrival t°or his short visit. I' P. picture.26 words
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Article42 1958-01-22 2 BONN. Tues. Th( Italian Defence Minister. Signor Emilio Taviani. arrived here today for talks with defence ministers of France and W< it Germany on closer co-opera-tion on arms n.-earch xwi development, a snokrsman at the Italian Embassy said today.—Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article42 1958-01-22 2 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. Argentina last night reassert. ed her claim to Deception Is'.and in the Antarctic in a communique commenting on the exchange of notes between the captains of British and Argentine ships now in the Fa'kland Islands dependencies. —Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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203 1958-01-22 2 NICOSIA, Tuesday. FIFTEEN- YEAR-OLD Maureen Tate was recover- ing yesterday from a serious eye operation in a Cyprus hospital after a 600-mile emergency flight strapped in the bomb airmen's seat of a Canberra Jet bomber. The schoolgirl, daughter of a RAF sergeant stationedReuter - 203 words
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Article55 1958-01-22 2 TOKYO, Tues.— About 3G0.000 jcn— .ilviut Sll.fifiO was paid today to airmtil right ll>. or ordinary clay from Japan to Denver, Colur.ulii. The rl.iy was mi for .mulytis. to find if it is suitable for building a waterproof wall at the Mihoro Dam, now under55 words
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279 1958-01-22 2 WELLINGTON, Tuesday. THE British Prime Minister, Mr. Horold Macmillan, today sent a personal congratulatory message to Dr. Vivian Fuchs on his a-rival at the South Pole after a 56-day overland trek. Mr Macmillan, now in New Zealand, said: "Hearty congratulations to youReuter - 279 words
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112 1958-01-22 2 pOMO, Tues Private GiuV 1 lio Comparing the 23--year-old Italian national serviceman, has been given permission by his commanding officer to marry Shirley Holmes, the English girl uith a hole in her heart. The permission was sent by his commanding oflirer through the militaryReuter - 112 words
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192 1958-01-22 2 My hat! A bet on bases in Britain U/ASHINGTON, Tiles." Mr. Neil McElroy the Secretary of Eh fence, has accepted ;i Con«i(>ssrnan'.s bet that the United States would fail to establish the first intermediate range ballistic missile site in Britain by Christmas. At stake i s a hat The bet192 words
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Article52 1958-01-22 2 PRAGUE. Tues. Mere members of the Centra] Committee of the Slovak I Communist Party have btv!i I expelled on charges ot vi.siom.sir." and "bourg< <is nationalism" (Titoism They followed last veek'l dismissal on similar cl of Stefan Sebesta. the deputy Premier of the Slovak Hi tuonalReuter - 52 words
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442 1958-01-22 3 GUNS WERE FOR ALGERIANS, SAYS PINEAU PARIS, Tuesday. AFTER talks with the French Foreign Ministry today, the Yugoslav Ambassador in Paris Mr. N. Dobrivoje Uvalic, announced that the interception of the Yugoslav ship Slovenija by French warships was a "veryReuter; UP - 442 words
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Article25 1958-01-22 3 BAGDAD. Tues. -To eneoarage Iraqis to invest in thoir own country the central bank ha> decided to limit Investment in foreign countrirv Renter.Reuter - 25 words
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111 1958-01-22 3 Arms cuts: West 'ready and anxious' NEW YORK. Mon. The west is ready and anxi. ous for new attempts to reach agreement on dlsar- mament, Sir Pierson Dixon, Britain's permanent U.N. representative, said here last night. He made it clear, however, that he regarded the U.N as the proper placeReuter - 111 words
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Article76 1958-01-22 3 BONN. Tue.i— Prof Ludwig Erhard. vVest German Economics Minister, who recently angered trade unions and Socialists by suggesting an hour's extention of the working week took advertising space in the new.spap?r-> today to answer his critics. In a two-column advertisement in several newspapers, he published extracts fromReuter - 76 words
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Article30 1958-01-22 3 TOKYO. Tues-The Japanese Antarctic whaling fleets have caught 1.220.6 whales in terms of blue whale compared with their target of 4.855. the Taiyo Fisheries -aid here today Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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105 1958-01-22 3 Mil/ Tuis. Dockers working on a ship with a WM <>f liiiiiiiiuili r lli-ii in terror last night when fire brake out in one of tin- holds. For hours iinmni fought to keep the lil.i/,- away from the dangerous cargo. Two men wereReuter - 105 words
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Article80 1958-01-22 3 LONDON, Tues— Showman Mike Todd said he was going ahead with his plans to fly to Moscow despite an official Russian request to postpone the trip. Last night on the eve of his scheduled departure. Todd recetv#d a cable from Moscow, saying the Soviet Minister ofReuter - 80 words
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157 1958-01-22 3 NASSAU. Tui\s Nenotia- tlons to break th 8 nine-day general strike paralysing; this tourist city appeared to be deadlocked today. Both parties to the taxi campanles dispute, which led to the general walkout, were teeing the Governor of the eihamas, Sir Rayno r Arth.ir. te rReuter - 157 words
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Article, Illustration35 1958-01-22 3 SPLASHING about in the surf film star Jayne Mansfield and her husband Mickey Hargitay. former "Mr. Universe", enjoy their honeymoon beneath clear skies at Miami Beach in Florida.— U.P. radio pictureUP - 35 words
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Article248 1958-01-22 3 'We shall maintain respect of all' CHICAGO. Tuesday. PRESIDENT EISExNHOWER opened the Republic an Party's Congressional election campaign at a SlOO a head dinner last night. He said that his administration -will keep the nations defences strong to meet the Soviet threat." Mr. Eisenhower who start-Reuter - 248 words
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101 1958-01-22 3 A-SCIENTISTS LODGE HUGE PAY CLAIM LONDON. Tues. Britain's 8.000 atomic scientists want pay increases up to 51. 700 a month. It Is the biggest individual claim in trade union history. The claim was sent to the Atomic Energy Authority today by the Institution of Professional Civil Servants. An accompanying letter101 words
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Article35 1958-01-22 3 Wr eckage found HONOLULU Tues— Search headquarters last night reported surface craft. In the area where an Air Force C-97 was believed crashed, had recovered wreckage known to have come from the missing Stratocruiser. UP.UP - 35 words
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249 1958-01-22 3 MISSILES FOR KOREA -BUT NOT NOW SAYS DEFENCE CHIEF WASHINGTON, Tuesday. 'fHE United States is considering the stationing of intermediate range ballistic missile bases In the Far East, Mr. Neil McElroy, the Secretary of Defence, disclosed in testimony released by a congressional group yesterday. Mr. McElroy said any missiles sentReuter - 249 words
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Article195 1958-01-22 3 Sequel to Indian 'warpath' raid YEW YORK, Tues.— 4^ A warrant for the arrest of the Rev. James Cole, a selfstyled Ku K l u x Klan leader, was issued at Lumberton, North Carolina, today after he and another man were indicted on charges ofReuter - 195 words
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Article55 1958-01-22 3 HONG KONG. Tues. Bam boo nails. 1.000 years old. have been found in perfect condition in a pagoda in Soochow. East China Peking radio reported today. j Over one-inch long they 1 were used to fix a layer of clay relief patterns to a brick wail inReuter - 55 words
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Article28 1958-01-22 3 TOKYO, Tues —Talks on a proposed Japanese loan of 18.000 million yen— about $150 millions to India opened at the foreign ministry here today —Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article31 1958-01-22 3 LONDON, Mon— Spot Ud Feb 23' 4 d, Mar. 23 l ,rt AprilJune 23\d.. July-Sept 24d Oct -Dec. 3454<1 Jan elf. 23d Feb. c.l.f. 23Sd Mar elf. 23Nd Tone: Steady.31 words
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Article20 1958-01-22 3 LONDON, Mon— Buyers £7SO. seller* £7304, Foru.ir.l buyers £711. tellera {712: Settlement £7304, »m. aeo t<w«. p.m. Iso toot.20 words
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Article63 1958-01-22 3 WARSAW. Tues. Four journalists, including the acting editor, have been dismissed and five members of the staff have offered to resign following the take- over of the independent youth newspaper, Sztandar Mlodych. by the Socialist Youth Union, informed Press circles reported here last night. The Youth UnionReuter - 63 words
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Article22 1958-01-22 3 JAKARTA. Tues. Czech Premier Vllam Slroky will arrive here on Friday on a state visit, it was reported today— U.P.UP - 22 words
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Article247 1958-01-22 3 LONDON. Mon— Closing middle prices of elected stocks not including sump duty were: Aver Hitam 22/— —1/3 Kamunting (5 8 4', London (4/-) 7/3 Malayan (5 9/4', —1/3 Petaling 6/7'% 3 Pahang 4/7'» Sn Klnta 15/4'» /3 Tronoh 8 9 /3 S. Tronoh (5/-) 8 3 S. Malayan247 words
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Advertisement296 1958-01-22 3 Huhf for -fhe besf Heavenly PEACHES AGENTS: SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. SOME USES OF THE SUPEI T 33 A r^- L /4k V^ M Mp I In- Puwerlui I rmersal Pulling and Lilting unit is Imih a •tinch and a larkle. ll has a lifting rapacity of 3 lons296 words
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Article176 1958-01-22 4 Bought shares— there was no firm MAI ACVA, Tues. A man d with Siooo to help lloat a rubber dealers business un the understanding that lie would be given a job lie was given an address and told to report the following month. But when he arrived for work he176 words
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278 1958-01-22 4 GOVT. HUNT FOR ECAFE TALKS RECEPTIONISTS KUALA LI'MPIR, Tues. -<,irls. if you have a pretty face, speak English and French and know your town well—there is a eood job for you. The Federal Establishmrnt Olliir is looking for278 words
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Article196 1958-01-22 4 SERVANT WOES OF ENVOY'S WIFE Amahs flown out from Hong Kong KUALA LUMPUR. IV Tues. Mrs. Gunn Lay Teik, wife of the Malayan High Commissioner in Canberra, complained here today of the 'impossible" servant situation in Australia. M s. Gunn. who returned to Malaya with her husband last week for196 words
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Article211 1958-01-22 4 KUALA LUMFUR. Tuesday. 30ME 280 vacanries exist in the various battalions of the Malay ilegimpnt. a Federation Army spokesman said todi-y. The vacancies were mused by Midlers who had eltli t 1 retired. bem put it; i 1 or transferred to other units. Th»-211 words
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Article62 1958-01-22 4 A $250,000 Methodist centre SEREMBAN. Tues. The Mrthodist Mission in Ma. i, to build a $250,000 c ire at the 10th mile Port Ji'kson-Cop.st Road. Tenders are out and work h. n s begun on the filteen-acrc site. The centre will consist of a large community hall and half a62 words
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Article53 1958-01-22 4 Received stolen cash fined Roy Palmer. 31. a crew member of the RAF tanker Wave Master, was fined $50 in Singapore yesterday for receiving $93 and £5 'Fijian at the Naval Base on Jan. 17 knowing that It had been stolen from O. C. William, also a crew member of53 words
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Article74 1958-01-22 4 KI'.»L.A LLMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Historical So- latest number of its T.e is <!evoteti largely 'o artiries and photographs tho merdeka historical exhibition held in Kuala Lumpvi duri:i2 the Independence -■i Icbrattoßa. There are short historical notes on Malayan warriors 1 c regnlia of the Paramount Rul:r.74 words
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Article83 1958-01-22 4 KUALA LI'MPI'R. Tues Three Chinese entered a silvcr-w.ire and pen shop in IJ'.lu Road here l.i'e yesterday Fventaß an lie off with nine t 1 1 worth IU Two of the rul;bfis kepi a talesman busy while the i ntlier slowly niovrd to another showcase,83 words
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285 1958-01-22 4 husband is A $50,000 BOOKIE, WIFE TELLS COURT PENANG, Tuesday. WOMAN whose husband wanted her maintenance cut from $170 to $15 a month, alleged in court today that he was a "bookie" collecting $50,000 worth of bets at each race meeting. "That's not true. What proof have you got?" Lim285 words
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Article98 1958-01-22 4 400 ASK FOR 68 LIBRARY AWARDS KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Malayan Public Library Association received more than 400 applications for the 68 scholarships it offered to Malay students this year. The scholarships are for pupils in secondary schools, vocational schools and English primary schools up to the Lower Certificate of98 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-01-22 4 SCOUTER IS OFF TO NEW JOB IN MANILA I m ill ABULL h \|.l K bin T. Kechil. 34, District Scout Commissioner of Hutierworth. has been ap pointed Field Commission er, Far East Boy Scouts International Kurrxi in Manila He will leave Malaya next month Straits Times picture.48 words
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Article40 1958-01-22 4 KUANTAN. Tu.s. The Pahang Government Is now conducting a survey of people living in its rural areas—including all new villages and Kampongs The Information obtained will be used for future Government devenlpmerit projects in these areas40 words
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Article25 1958-01-22 4 KLANO rues The Celyon Federation s Klang and Coast branch is to start a house-to-house appeal for money to help Ceylon flood victims25 words
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Article270 1958-01-22 4 3 must serve terms in prison ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Three Malay padi planters were told In the Federation Ccurt of Appeal today that they must serve jail term* imposed on them by a lower court in connection with gang robberies. They were Salleh bin Hajl Said. 40, ■ta'arl bin Arrilm.270 words
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151 1958-01-22 4 KUAI.A LUMFuK 1 ue.-, Malaya his started preliminary talks with Indonesia with a view to signing its first cultural agreement *itn a foreign country The Minister oi Education Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl said today he had several dlaeuntooa already with the Inrionesinn Ambassador n Ku.ua151 words
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278 1958-01-22 5 Pay claims: Army workers' leader talks of strike SHOWDOWN MEETING NEXT WEEK: *WE ARE NOT WASTING OUR TIME* would consider issuing strike ballot papers to its 7.000 members throughout the I country. The maximum period of 14 days' strike notice would be handed to the army authorities should a strike278 words
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Article, Illustration74 1958-01-22 5 THE acting Minister for ttie Interior and Justice, Inche Abdul Rahman bin H.i.ii Talib. puts on a fireman's helmet at the Central Fire Training School in (•urney Road. Kuala Lumpur, after officially opening the school on Monday. The Chief Inspector of the Fire Services. Lt -Col.74 words
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Article74 1958-01-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR Tues Inspector p. Maria John, told at 9 a.m. yesterday that a wati-h was missing from a shed at the Leong Fat tin mine in Ampang. lound it an hour later at a pawn-shop in Ipoh Road eight miles away, the Sessions Court was told today.74 words
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Article30 1958-01-22 5 MERSING. Tues. Inch Ali bin Abu Bakar. Batu Pa hat .sub-treasurer, will leave for Japan on Feb. 9 to study youth movements there fo"" I two weeks.30 words
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Article181 1958-01-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.s An all-community variety show will hii-hli?ht the first i Malayan National Youth Club*] Week which begins here on i Feb 1. The show, at the Chlnwoo Auditorium ed by the Hindu Youth Organisation here. There will be dances-, songs, ske'rnes and181 words
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Article127 1958-01-22 5 UMNO education critics: Threats will not stop our struggle DENANG, Tues.— The j chahman of the I South Province UMNO Division, Haji Sulaiman bin Haji Ahmad, said today that any action taken against UMNO critics of the Government's education policy would not stop their struggle for the127 words
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Article97 1958-01-22 5 TAPAH. Tues. Tapahs first elected town councillors took the oath of acceptance of office here yesterday. All nine Alliance councillors, who were returned unopposed on nomination day, were sworn in before the District Officer. Tuan Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan, in his office. They were: Mr.97 words
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Article198 1958-01-22 5 MIC PLEA TO TOP ALLIANCE COUNCIL If UALA LUMPUR, Tues. 1V The Selangor Malayan Indian Congress has decided to appeal to the Alliance National Council over the "non- j co-operative attitude' of UMNO, Selangor. It maintains that UMNO's action in withdrawing cooperation with Selangor MIC at all levels in the198 words
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Article34 1958-01-22 5 *4.U.AL.A LoJrl^UK. IUO.— Nj iluu i^nOug WHO ItCM lUuf tratn ii^i;i hio cousin ai rvians uaita last VV cUUeMla} wafc luduy Mruteuced to lour months' jail by a magistrates court here.34 words
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Miscellaneous766 1958-01-22 5 You (Mandarin) 12.45 3, 7 9.15: Ii n aim slx Kannln Manl g al (Taml i, >lal.ma CATHAY: Brothers Rico 1.15. 1. 5. 8.30. CAPITOL: Eru Sagotharlgal j^.^ai*wrjg ..STTS. 1 1 Rock> Rock TOEWflflß??^ 'REX 1 Night Runner I 15. 3 30. ll. tub 6 30. 9 30; LIDO: Pulera766 words
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Obituary39 1958-01-22 6 7t W»rit ll* I Minimum) RATHrNAPARANAM, wife of V. Doratxamy, Surveyor, Mtinictpallty. XL. on 20.1.58 O. R Singapore, atler a short Illness. Cortege leaving 84. Kandanft Kerbau Road. K.L. at 5 p.m. today to Loke Yew Road Cemetery.39 words
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Obituary25 1958-01-22 6 Hi Wart. 11$ (Minimum). IN CHERISHED memory of the l<te Madam RoKapoo died 22-1-54. Alwa\s loved and remembered by her husband and .hildren.25 words
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Article265 1958-01-22 6 It Wortt tl* < Minimum). DO YOU KNOW that we have "Soft" Ice Cream on sale at our Rafllee Place Milk Bar. Just ask for a "Snow Cone" 20 cent*. MORE PEOPLE VISIT Lucks For American Striped. Nylon Printed Bed.sheets. Rock Bot'om Phces at 17. Orchard Road. SOMETHINO m265 words
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Article66 1958-01-22 6 M uri. < Win.) K,.x Hi rf>. txlru DORSET COAST Sunny flat In detached hou.se laree Garden 6 gn&. weekly. Smsilei BM 4 -i.' Bfptember onwards. Robtr'snn. ret, Lvme Rei>l'« 6E\'ENOAKS. Kent Park Hill HoM. an ideal base (or your winter or surrmer leave in England In beautiful66 words
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Article30 1958-01-22 6 I* or 4» ti MBVJ H»x i* M» fxtrm THERE M-U-S-T Be a good photographer In Singapore wm D.iMri lay who h«s oevn trained In Hollywood. USA. Telephone *****.30 words
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Article628 1958-01-22 6 An Inflated Recession In his first press conference for eleven weeks President Eisenhower said his economic advisers predicted there would be an upswing in American economy this year rather than a continuation of the present downswing. But he did not explain the basis for this optimism. In his State of628 words
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Article312 1958-01-22 6 Malay criticism of the Federation's Education Ministry for its supposed reluctance to promote Malay education is becoming more temperate in tone and restricted in scope. Although each day brings its quota of UMNO councillors, officials and members threatening to resign if the Government refuses to give way. there312 words
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Article208 1958-01-22 6 Many of the Au.stu.lian tourists who paid Singapore a brief visit on the (Jrunsay left with an unpleasant impression of rapacious Singapore. They were fleeced by taxi-drivers and overcharged in some of Singapore's .shops They are not going lo be ambassadors of goodwill foi Singapore, charmed as they208 words
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1053 1958-01-22 6 SIR PERCIVAL GRIFFITHS - The Commonwealth's first Communist State SIR PERCIVAL GRIFFITHS By who rettntly visited Kerala an a tourney to India and Pakistan r PHE unenviable dis- tinction of being the first State in the Commonwealth to have a Communist Government belongs to Kerala a narrow coastal strip In the extreme south of1,053 words
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645 1958-01-22 6 I EDUCATION is a costly j business. Citizens of the Federation of Malaya will be one with me in thanking the Government for its policy on education and fur sparing no expense tv provide a place for every child of school-going age.645 words
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Article96 1958-01-22 6 The Ministry of Education should appoint a committee to investigate the matter and recommend suitable books for the various subjects taught .n ail the classes ol all the schools in the Federation. It is highly desirable thai bock.s recommended by this committee stand the test of u-efulne.ss for96 words
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Article89 1958-01-22 6 E nglish in sch ools WHEN a Malayan child learns English as his second or third language he. sometimes makes mistakes because the constructions in his mother tongue are naturally different from tho.<e in English. When he then translates literally from his mother tongue into English he may omit the89 words
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Article100 1958-01-22 6 Inacurate voters' list rE Sunday Times iJan. 12 1 carriea a very interesting "dossier" on political apatliv calculated to siiock the voting public, but the Chief Statistician and Registration Officer. Mr E. J. Phillips did ii"t say anything about voters who had beon put In the wrong registers. There were,100 words
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Article90 1958-01-22 6 IF I were Mr. Ong Eng Guan I would tear up all bank notes and throw away all coins in my possession which bear the Image of the Queen or the King of England. Are they not reminders of colonialism? If I hate the Union Jack90 words
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Article77 1958-01-22 6 I FIND It hard to believe the news that $7,000 a month as salary and allowances Is being proposed for the Mayor of Singapore As if that In Its* s wernot bad enough, one of hl.s admirers has had the effrontery to inform us77 words
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Article158 1958-01-22 6 EMPRESS PLA CE DEL AY WE used to blame the expatriate officers for any delay in the functioning of the administrative machinery at Empress Place. Now that the majority of them have left, the delay seems to be interminable. A committee was set up two years ago to revise the158 words
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Advertisement503 1958-01-22 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. :o IM ti* Minimum). MARSH: To Sheila and Jim, a sou. at Penang Nursing Home on ai.st January 1958. Both well. Deo Gnitlax. rOUDEROYEN: To Willy, wife of H. G. Pouderoyen, a daughter, Slinone There**, at K.K. Hospital on 20 1.58. Both doing well tt Wortn ll* (minimum).503 words
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Advertisement10 1958-01-22 6 In Kodak EVBtVBODV LOOKS TO Kodak FOR CRIHERRS FOR Film10 words
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Advertisement115 1958-01-22 6 Greatest natural health tonic in the world n^ \J keep your family free frt>w» infection TWcyll love its TV taste They'll rhrnv on it/ fLook. at them/ So happy/ So healtky/ Tes, delicious Rlbenn is world-famous p, rj^^_ ac the most wonderful tonic drink of "7/ the day. That's because115 words
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Article247 1958-01-22 7 Cemetery to be mined for tin I"AMPAR, Tues.— The three-acre Christian remetery on Degong Fond here has been tnvpii over to a French <• impany for tin mining. The company the Soci tie Anonyme Des Estaln De Kinta will spend $10,000 exhuming the 150 graves and r'bjrylng the remains In247 words
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Article37 1958-01-22 7 Tan Tai Chuan. 26. was fined $200 or one month's jail In a Singapore court l**tef' day for having in his po^sesfcion four pounds of tobacco on which duty of $31 had not beer. paid.37 words
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146 1958-01-22 7 IPOH. Tues. The Alliance national headquarters in Kuala Lumpur will soon know the reasons for Its defeat in thr recent Federal Council by-elections here by the Peoples" Progressive Party. The three partners of the Perak State Alliance have been asked by the six-mem-ber146 words
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Article106 1958-01-22 7 He'll help fight corruption KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Pakistan's Inspector-General of the Police Special Branch. Mr. S. M. Alam. arrived here this evening, to help the Federation combat, corruption. He will stay three months at the invitation of the Government. Tomorrow and the day after Mr. Alam will meet the Minister106 words
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Article42 1958-01-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tve s Three te'.i?communicatlon.» officers have been selected for training In Australia under the Colombo Plan. They are Mr. Lim Thiani Yee. of Ipoh. Mr. Taram Singh and Mr. Chong Sip Ngoh. both if Kuaia Lumpur42 words
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Article54 1958-01-22 7 TANA RATA. Tues Mr. GMT Osborn. who was seconded to the Malayan Civil Service in 1951 from Sierra Leonne and Gambia, goes on long leave this month. For the past 30 months. Mr. Osborn has been District Officer. Camei on Highlands and Chairman of the54 words
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115 1958-01-22 7 That fortnightly pay plan for clerks put off until June KIAI.A l.l'MPl'R. Tues A scheme to pay Kuala Lumpur (•overnment 1 1 rl»s s:i!;irir- twice a month has been ptstponed until June A spokesrran at the Federal Kstahlishment Office told the Straits Times today "We have still to work out115 words
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595 1958-01-22 7 CHARGED WITH CAUSING DEATHS OF THREE OTHER PLAYERS, SUPPORTER AFTER CUP GAME LORRY DRIVER TELLS OF LATE-NIGHT COLLISION AFTER HE STOPPED TO CHECK FAULTY LIGHTS PARIT BUNTAR, Tuesday. A FORMER Perak state soccer captain pleaded not guilty here today to an amended charge of595 words
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Article, Illustration161 1958-01-22 7 MISS VIJEYA MLRI'GASU a Colombo Plan student from Kuala Lumpur who has been elected president of the University International Club She is the first overseas student to be given this honour at the University of Queensland Miss Murugasu. a third year arts undergraduate, is161 words
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286 1958-01-22 7 ACTION BAD' IN LA W, COURT TOLD If U ALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Supremo Court here was asked today to strike out a suit calling for the invalidation ol the MCA. Kuala Lumpur district sub-branch elections held in July. The request was286 words
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Article34 1958-01-22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Charged *>th carrying an overload of pineapples a lorry driver Chong Poo said that It was difficult to estimate the weight. He was fined $30 or 30 days' jail.34 words
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Article52 1958-01-22 7 The new sisters then prostr.iirii themselves before the altar. Six other sisters covered them with a black mortuary veil and the convent choir tang the psalm for the dead. Six of the new sisters will be posted to France, one to Italy and the others to India. Ceylon52 words
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56 1958-01-22 7 Ml girls are pronounced 'dead to the world' PENAMi. Turs. Twelve young women frum India. Ceylon. Singapore and the Federation were today pronounced "dead to the world". The Bishop of Penane. Monsignor Francis Chan, proi l.ui> (i this at a vestition and profession ceremony it the Batu Lanchanc Convent of56 words
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204 1958-01-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Government's Federation Air Service will cut down Its schedules from March 1 in line with the new policy to Keep the airI ways on a more commercial has.s. It will cancel its whole i scheduled service to thwest coast and stop204 words
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Article219 1958-01-22 7 Technical aid available for co-op movement in Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. HTHE International Co-operative Alliance has a 1 development fund of £25.000 (about $212,500) for technical aid to the co-operative movement in Malaya and other member countries. The director of the alliance. Mr W. P. Watkln-s.219 words
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Article56 1958-01-22 7 MALACCA. Tues. The Governor of Malacca. Mr Leong Yew Koh. and his wife today called on the Speaker of the Malacca State Council. Mr Goh Kay Seng, to express their sympathy on the death of his mother. Madam Lim Jam New. on Saturday Madam Lim. 83. will56 words
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Article145 1958-01-22 7 New chiefs for strike union? PENANG, Tues— The Eastern Smelting Employees' Union, which recently called off a 55-day strike, may elect new officials soon. A union spokesman said today that the settlement of the dispute called for a "union reshuffle." Meanwhile, the union president. Inche Sharlff Baboo, said that efforts145 words
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Article20 1958-01-22 7 The annual meeting ot the Singapore Children's Society will be held on Friday at the Y.W.C.A Raffle* Quay20 words
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Article277 1958-01-22 7 ROBBER PLEADS: SEND ME TO CHINA V UALA LUMPUR, Tues. —A man of 28 with 18 previous convictions, Ooi Seng Kee. today asked the Federation Court of Appeal to send him to China because he "had no future in Malaya The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thomson, told him: "Your misfortune277 words
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Article112 1958-01-22 7 COMING— BOYS' CLUB WEEK IPOH. Tues— Boys' clubs throughout the Federation will hold their first ever "club week" beginning on Feb. 1 In Ipoh. the club of 110 members, mainly schoolboys, is organising an elaborate programme the proceeds of which will be given for blind welfare and for scholarships in112 words
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Advertisement21 1958-01-22 7 ■<•* '""^> i R C^^i HmT"e«terday'B |i cw n^^*^hK\ 87 F SJ^ *O* COOLER tOMFORTg A Mumidity JS^^_ XIV. ***** .jfIL'SX 6: M21 words
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Advertisement102 1958-01-22 7 kKpY to*** DICTOGRAPH Whether you require 2or 200 s'^^^^^^Br^^' A connections a DICTOGRAPH SYSTEM can be tailored' lo E^^^H^SHni your requirements For ful! CS^^^^^^^l! details mail the coupon today. WBB££^JLliiL~»n i To DLNCAN ROBERTS LID. Crokbv Hchu*. RouiiiMXi Riud SmgHpiue Tel 2l<if-8. or— PO Box 772. Kna a Lumpur, Tel:102 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-01-22 8 A GENERAL view of the first international co-operative conference in South-East Asia held in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. It was sponsored by the International Co-operative Alliance. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, is seen here addressing the delegates. Straits Times51 words
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93 1958-01-22 8 'An odd case' of theft front rubber plantation KIALA LUMPUR. Turs. Thieving is not confined only to moveable properties in Srlangor. The Criminal Investigation Department here today received a report which they described as a "very odd theft case." An estate miner at the sth mile. (heras Koal. report eil93 words
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Article30 1958-01-22 8 KLANG. Tues— The Klang Police Volunteer Reserve. which has 75 members has launched a recruiting drive j for 25 men to form a section I in Port Swettenham.30 words
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171 1958-01-22 8 ALL A MteTAKE ON THE PHONE ALOR STAR, Tuesday. A MISUNDERSTANDING over a telephone mess- age sent two flre engines on a 60-miles-an-hour race to Sungei Limau village, 15 miles from here, yesterday afternoon It all started when a bu--1 sinessman contacted the Alor171 words
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Article33 1958-01-22 8 Mr. Franc-Is Thomas, the Singapore Minister for Communications and Works has been invited to the Chinese Farmers' Guild. Serangoon Gardens, on Saturday for the first visit of a Government mobile dispensary.33 words
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235 1958-01-22 8 'Its 650 million people cannot be ignored' 1/UALA LUMPUR. Tue.s. A Japanese who started the co-operative movement in China 31 years ago said today it tv a pity that China could not take part in the International Cooperative Alliance conference here.235 words
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Article73 1958-01-22 8 PEMANO, Tues. Old Ja- Sungei Dua area. bombs relics of Military and police authoWurld War II -are biing ex- rlties have put up warning pl.«i< d b.v military bomb dts- "notices and a perimeter fence Kpertt MX Paya Tent- to prevent the public tr»m DOnf. en'ermg73 words
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Article49 1958-01-22 8 Wong Kee Ying. 18 HI convicted in Singapore yes terday of stealing a pair or ■Uppers worth $3 belonging to S. D. P. 1 never on the five foot way In Rattles place at 3 15 a.m. on Jan. 8. Sentenc- waj postponed till Jan. 28. I49 words
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Article60 1958-01-22 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Fourteen more trade union.-. have been registered m the Federation to bring the total number to 261. the Government has revealed. There are now 224.791 union members In the country. The Registrar of Trade I Unions has approved the draft rules of 2860 words
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Article83 1958-01-22 8 'MIC IS THE UNWANTED PARTNER' I BENTONG. Tues. -Mr V i Arunasalam. who recently gave up his post as secretary of the Pahang branch of the Malayan Indian Congress said today: i "I did so because the MIC. !Is an unwanted partner in I the Alliance. Referring to the Alliance83 words
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Article54 1958-01-22 8 SUNGEI PATANI. Tues.— A 20-year-old nurse. Che Zahara blnte Shane, was admitted to haspital last night aftir being bitten by a snake near the nurses' hostel. Che Zahara *as leaving for a drive with some friends when she stepped on the snake. She Is making good54 words
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212 1958-01-22 8 Stamps! No more glueing or licking THE "lick -or glue" dilemma facing people sticking stamps in Singapore's General Post Office may be over by the end of the week. Following a report In the Sunday Times of the sticky mess that plagues G.P.O. cus- tomers and furniture, postal authorises announced212 words
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Article50 1958-01-22 8 TAPAH. Tues— Nine hundred and fifty-three voters in the Sungkal local council area, near here went to the polls at the weekend to elect five councillors The elected members are Messrs How Boon Hon Won-.* Ho Kee Abdul Manat. V Paliah and Wan Wai Leone50 words
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Article46 1958-01-22 8 KUAI A KANGSAH. lues The Malayan Chinese Association here yesterday en tertain<»d Inche Mharnei Nonrdin bin Haji Baharud din and Mr. Goh Khoay to a tea party in honour >f thei r appointments as Justices o: the Peace by the Sultan ol Perak46 words
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Advertisement74 1958-01-22 8 .XT \[Qis\tnq OuHr Chkesefdtms :ioj A^ Attractive flatties for girls in fine j4tjyS||^Tjr Mr 'ed LEATHER with long-wearing <?&&%'£& Sixes 9-1 1 6.90 7.50 A^^%£- Six 121 75 5 7.90 V>,7 LEATHEK flatties with t 4i^PwwWpj*ffi-dßz^ long-wearing Escolite soles. i'lV, S£ S.zcs 27 ssllb 9.90 iflHiTiljJ/ «=>«-^ Cents bLick or74 words
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Advertisement327 1958-01-22 8 >••••**•••** HE'S BACK! J I THE wee GUY WITH THE J h\ BIG LAUGHS! J NORMAN J I WISDOM i Hi >- \\m mt svjjusr my J: Inrlf l/r* MargaretV J J 1 f RUTHERFORD X I JHIDIXON 1 iisbi raiLurs >€>^ cathay J t NEXT CHANCE! j BILE BEANS327 words
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Miscellaneous490 1958-01-22 8 And News 145 Footlights Parade; MALACCA I 200 Cloee Down; 500 Tea Dance: I V3O A Canadian Yarn- 5.45 NATIONAL SHORT WAVE I Hawaiian BJossorns 600 Hello .-I K\l( I 41 metres Children! 630 Radio' Ranch; 645 ■OfOAPOtt Lights On; 653 Regional AnMedium nave «7S metres ncuncements; (3.54 Singapore Share490 words
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Article, Illustration1067 1958-01-22 9 BOSS OF C RO OKED PO LITICS PARLY in April 1950, a cleaner entered the office of the Democratic Club on Truman Street, Kansas City, U.S., and discovered a double murder. Slumped in a chair with four bullet holes neatly drilled through the head was the body of Charles Binaggio,1,067 words
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Advertisement359 1958-01-22 9 1 ZJ design anticipates tomorrow, 1 benefits from yesterday, 1 gives most for today. ..l Call in and see the FORD FAMILY OF FINE CARS at UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. WEARNE BROS LTD. KUALA LUMPUR SEREMBAN Authorised Ford main dealers just combed' look J^ 4 eHr^.«»»^a»»S^E^ Ie 0 I i f(h359 words
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Miscellaneous195 1958-01-22 9 iurnn'ii A f'o. My \Hua I 1 9 i ii i r*T~~u B\f ■"<? *a« wnba t AfTtR au :»«tR of- Ptc-ir^ dflHlHirij^BriH "ty/\wt C fv/u *~AI j 1 ■rP*^--.f E«A-:-l> A V _ms'- v\«4« ro I i r^ -Cut 3eA.~ec i .s-a-iv V^?^^ xv. 6g^^^n M^ 7 .4:rr&£sra l^ttS^xWW195 words
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Article345 1958-01-22 10 The Malayan Share Biokers' Association reported: "Industrials I and tins opened steadier on the I taMl share market, but both secI tions were quiet at the close. Rubbers were dull. The turnover I was fair Singapore and Federation broken reported the following business done yesterday: Con. Tin Smelt345 words
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546 1958-01-22 10 By Our Market Correspondent breaking post-war production records consecutively in 1955 and 1956, the tin output in the Federation last year tailed off slightly by 4.8 per cent, the total of tin-in-concentrates produced being 59,293 tons. The monthly average of546 words
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Article61 1958-01-22 10 Acceptance* of Paragon Holdings offer to United Patant stockholders now totals 69 per cent, and over do per cent- acceptances I have been received of the offer for SunnygaJla's shares. In addition, acceptances have been received for almost 9o per cent, of the Kuala Muda stock61 words
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Article19 1958-01-22 10 SINGAPORE. Jan. 21. RUBBER: 774 crnts »c* lb. (down tbrrequarters of cent). TIN: $358.75 per picul (unchanged).19 words
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Article157 1958-01-22 10 MELBOURNE. Tues TRADING volume was well maintained ln the investment section today and prices generally held around firm rates on the Stock Exchange here today. Herald rose 6d but variations were mainly narrow. Price movement* were few and small In a quiet mining section. Main exception was a157 words
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Article149 1958-01-22 10 February lint grade rubber bayen fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 77-, cents per lb. down three-quarters of a cent on Monday's closing price. Closing tone: Uncertain. Closing prices In cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 RSS Spot f.o.b. buyers 774. sellers 7714 Int. 1 R.S.S.149 words
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Article204 1958-01-22 10 Ship* lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Oranje 1-2. 1 Malay 4-5. Alba 6A Benavon 6-7. Tjipondok 8-9 Tamerlane 10-11. Cerlntnus 13-14 Malayan Prince 15-16. Ascanlus 18. Ternate 19-20. Taype N Wall 2 Selaftgor N.Wall 1 3 Bela 23. Bldor 24 25. Reymersz204 words
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Article107 1958-01-22 10 Singapore Chineae Produce Exchance: noon prices per plcul yes- I lerday were: Copra: steady; UK Continent January February $30< a buyers. S3l fellers uronut all: steady; bulk $46 sellers, drum $50 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business reported done Munlok white $102 Sarawak $10i (both up $1), special Sarawak107 words
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Article70 1958-01-22 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' AaaoctatioD made the following changes In Its rates to merchant* yesterday tall rat4s to $100): Sfllini XT. or On ready: New York 32 11 16; French francs *****. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the I.S. dollar was quoted at 5.88't70 words
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Advertisement707 1958-01-22 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltlaens and from Serving Government officers for Appointment to the permanent DOJtt Of Junior Civilian Assistant ftf the Public Relations Office of tn» Federation Army on the Salary Scale (Probationer) $350x (5- 390 (Tlmescale 1 420x28-700. Allowance* at current rates. Con--sr"med Serving 1707 words
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Advertisement462 1958-01-22 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS The following grades of star! are required for temporary fulltime appointment ln the Secretariat of the 1958 ECAFE Conference, Kuala Lumpur, from Bth February to 15th March 1958 only: 1. STENOGRAPHERS Men or Ladies. Qualifications:— At least 100 w.p.m. shorthand, and thorough a command of the English Lan-462 words
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Advertisement832 1958-01-22 10 NOTICES PAHANG DRUG COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated ln the Federation of Malaya) SPECIAL RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting 1 of the Members of the above-named company, duly convened and held at the Registered Office of the Company. No. 28. Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on the 15th day of January,832 words
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Advertisement754 1958-01-22 10 NOTICES Nona Mr. Kua Ttiye Bu. a former partner of Eng Lee and Company, 8292. Jalan Ttngku Petra Seraerak Kota Bharu, Kelantan, has withdrawn from the aforesaid business as from 4th January. 1958. and shall not be responsible for any transactions whatsoever thereafter. Kota Bharu. 16th Jan 1958. Sd KUA754 words
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Advertisement771 1958-01-22 10 KNUTSEN LINE oribhi sehvice MOM CANAPA/U S PACIfIC POKTt— 3O PAYS I Vancouver Francisco S'aoro P. Swott. Pcnong F rro n^| ANNA BAKKI 50.1.d 50.1.d */11 Fob 12 Fcb 14 F.b 21 fH ItISABCTM BAKKt MJH tF.k 11/IJMar 14 Moi U M., mI GMRTRUO BAKKC 12 F.b 2* F.b 30771 words
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Advertisement1385 1958-01-22 11 Tel: i4os MANSFIELD tit CO., LTD. *«n *4i» (18 lines) tlntwporofd m Singapore) (12 Nncs) ocT 9 THE BLUE FUNHEL LINE TT o. e pt. SAILINGS to LIVtkPOOL, CLAiCOW, LCN3CN 4 COt!TINLNTAL PORTS (Via Suci with liberty to proceed a Pancma or Cape ot Good Hope) Comer* uLtliori to proceed1,385 words
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Advertisement1132 1958-01-22 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penonf) P. S'hom Spore "KINA" In Part 6da. 44 WO lima xiifjvtv MngßtoK "SUMBAWA" JB/28 Jan it/JO Jan Accepts cargo fo, Japan "MEONIA" 24/28 Jan 29/10 Jan 11/ 1 Feb LALANDIA" 21/23 Feb 24/25 Feb 24/ 1 Mar "KOREA" 21/221,132 words
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Advertisement1082 1958-01-22 11 Buao.NG THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. T 2mT SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom! 5 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora p. Shorn Penong BENAVON for Homburg, London, Rotterdom, Hull G. 6/22 Jan 13/25 Jaa 26/27 Jaa BENDORAN for London, 21/25 Jan Rotterdam, Hamburg 26 Jen/ 51,082 words
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Advertisement1189 1958-01-22 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** ELLERMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, "AY" Ro" tß °*M.. Los JAN rRAHC(SCO SEATTLE. VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND ano tor USA., Nortn Atlantic Ports Accepting corgo for Central 4 Soutn ond Canada vio Colombo America •CITY OF LUCKNOW BRONXVILLi Spore P. Shorn Penong BRONXVILLE In1,189 words
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Article, Illustration990 1958-01-22 12 MORE SHOCKS FOR THE FAT BOY DETECTIVE The scouts are holidaying with Ah Chan's uncle, Mr. Koh. The first night, Tubby hears a noise and sees a figure walking down the corridor wearing a ivhite shirt and red turban, the new clothes bought by Gurchan Singh. The next morning the990 words
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Article198 1958-01-22 12 Write to these Pen-Pals HERE are some more pen pals for you. Queh Tse Kwang 39-C Guan Chuan Street Jeeta aged 14, 753 Jalan Pauhi Taiping. Hobbies, hiking, views, radio, games Albert Tan. aged 16 210 Keng Lee Road, Singapore 11, Stamps, songs, views. Lee Teck Poh, aged 12, 210198 words
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Article, Illustration147 1958-01-22 12 SUCH A\ JOLLY MILLER] THERE ua s a jolly mill*r. Lived on the River Dee, He worked and sang front morn till night, No lark more blithe than he. This song, a general favourite in Scotland, and of Sir Walter Scott in particular, became well known after it was sung147 words
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Advertisement44 1958-01-22 12 C.C.C. Collect six of these coupons to join th* Children's Corner Club. Please enrol me at a member of the Wise Owls Club and tend me a badge, f am enclosing su C.C.C. coupons and a stamped teif -addressed envelope. Name .o Address f44 words
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Miscellaneous255 1958-01-22 12 Prizes await two winners Dear P >ys and Cirls. asking me the postal rates Here are the S'* winners to various countries. I sug- < of our picture puzzle con- gest that you call in at your test- local post office for this inR. Ramanathan, 420 Race formation Course Road.255 words
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260 1958-01-22 13 SYDNEY. Tin's. Senior tank stars lodnv placed i virliKil boycott on this vein's overseas tour by an Australian team. Both Ashley Cooper and Mai Anderson today informed the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia selectors that they are reconsidering their availability. Yesterday, when approached byReuter - 260 words
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Article, Illustration69 1958-01-22 13 I CAPT. ODDIE o/ the 2/2 j Gurkha Regiment station- ed at Kluang receives the inter-unit hockey cham- pionship trophy from Maj. I Gen. R N. Anderson, the General Officer Command- MM, 17th Gurkha Division. The 2/2 Gurkhas iron the competition tchen69 words
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80 1958-01-22 13 LONDON. Tues.- The Duke of Edinburgh will open the sixth British Empire and I Commonwealth Games at Cardiff, Wales, on July 18. it was announced yesterday. On July 22. he will attend the rowing events at Lake Padarr. In North Wales. The DukeReuter - 80 words
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Article22 1958-01-22 13 TAIPING. Tues Pn.-or. 5p Vti Club bt at P. and T. I 1-0 in a league hockey matcn lere yesterday.22 words
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109 1958-01-22 13 Ron sets mile I 'ultimate' at 3:50 >JEW YORK. Tu(.v Ron I Delany. Irish Olympic 1,500 metres chamnn-n. said last night the ultimate Unit- lor the mile j would b- 3min. oOscc. Delany said: "I per- tonally believe that it we run a lain. 55s<-c mile wt really would beReuter - 109 words
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Article28 1958-01-22 13 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues.— Eddie Machen and Zora Folley. leading contenders for Floyd Pattersons world heavyweight title, yesterday signed for a 12-round bout here on March 17— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article173 1958-01-22 13 JAPAN TO MEET SIAM IN IST ROUND MELBOURNE, Tucs. J.» I*l pan h:is brcn drawn U Btun In the Brat round vi the Eastern Zone ol th« 1953 Davis Cup lawn tenni* tournament, according to th« draw made here yesterday. The Jupan-Siam match has to be completed by March 31.Reuter - 173 words
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Article212 1958-01-22 13 ONDON. Tucs— Snow and I icy roads in parts of Bri- tain and Europe will add to 1 in- hazards facing drivers in the 27th Monte Carlo' motor rally, which begins' today and tomorrow. Even in favourable weather the rally is a tough testReuter - 212 words
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256 1958-01-22 14 Out for 106, Pakistan face uphill task to save Test BRIDGETOWN, Tues.— Pakistan, 311 runs behind West Indies with nine second innings wickets in hand, face an uphill task in the first Test here They ended the third days play at 162 for one in their second innings after being256 words
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Article148 1958-01-22 14 VVKST INDIES Ist Inns 572—9 dec. PAKISTAN—Ist Inns ll.itin Woluiimid li E. Atkinson 17 Initial Ahmad Ibw (.iMn -t .'o Alimuddin c Wtekes b OMHM 3 Sacrd Ahmad st M wnder i Smith 13 Wazir Mi. ..ii i..i il Ibw \alent:ne 4 Malhias c Alexander b Smith II KardarReuter - 148 words
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Article160 1958-01-22 14 tinwloon's Fairhall claims MX in victory over the visitors HONG KONG. Tues— Thr visiting Singapore Polic team yesterday suffered tht Mr.st defeat of their Hong Kong tour when they were beaten by 35 runs by Kow loon Cricket Club here. Set to get 146 run.s for an outright160 words
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Article430 1958-01-22 14 SAFE INVEST APRIL SHOWERS THE BRAVE ONE They can win first time out this week gAFE INVEST, April Showers II and The Brave One arc three marl ncwconwri and may win lirst-time out at the liukit Tiinah meeting hcninnhn en Saturday. *Safe Invest (late Impossible Lad)430 words
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Article, Illustration24 1958-01-22 14 THIS U Anna Dimitrieva. Russia s year-old junior tennis champion, who will play this year in Wimbledon's international junior event.24 words
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683 1958-01-22 14 The vastly-improved filly Dimples is one for your notebook ON THE TRACK... with EPSOM JEEP IIIMPLES. a classy AusI" tralhan sprinter, has made splendid headway since her last outing here and is one to watch this week. Ridden by Rowley Ransome, this speedy Midstream filly bowled along over 3f in683 words
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176 1958-01-22 14 SANTIAGO cracked 49sec. for haU-a-mile With Eddie Larkin astride, he clocked 48 4/5. and 37 1 5 lor 3f.— a winning gallop. Programme went well in a tryout with Gallant Turk iPosneri clocking 38 3/5. Avantl went better than Walla Walla (Franklin)176 words
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Article103 1958-01-22 14 JOTTINGS ...by Epsom Jeep after the Bukit Ttmah meeting before returning to England for the flat season. EDDIE Larkin, Sam MUlbanks and Joe Mercer will leave for England after the Gold Cup meeting at Kuala Lumpur KEN Barratt is expected back from Australia this week, in time103 words
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385 1958-01-22 14 SAUL JOSHUA - Players want a rest, so they close up for one season SAUL JOSHUA By THE ONCE-mlghty Tiger Sporting Association, glamour team in Singapore soccer after the war, will not be playing this season. They will not play in the S.A.F.A. league and knockout competitions or even in friendlies. I "We385 words
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Article32 1958-01-22 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. Thor Beng Seng will represent the Selangor Badminton Association on the BAM standing committee. He takes the place of Mr. Tan Teck Soon who has resigned.32 words
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73 1958-01-22 14 THE WALK: Today is your last chance rTK>DAY is your last chance to enter for the Free Press Walk. No entries will be accepted after 4 p.m. today. Full details of the Walk, to be held on Sunday Feb. 9, appear in today's Free Press. The entry fee is $1,73 words
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152 1958-01-22 14 England BA move to abolish 'lets' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Badminton Association or England may recommend to the International Badminton Federation to abolish "lets" on service. The proposed change ln the rule will be discussed at the annual general meeting of the B A.E. at the Empire Pool. Wembley, on152 words
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Article54 1958-01-22 14 PIETERMARITZBURG, Tues. —Spirited batting failed to save Natal from following on 310 behind on the third day of their match against the Australian cricketers here yesterday. Replying to the Australian"! 589, Natal were all out at the close for 288 and will start their second innings,54 words
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Miscellaneous19 1958-01-22 14 KI'ALA I I Mil i: HOCKEY; Div. Klang District 8.A.F.. at Klang. TAIPING IKK hi Colts t Surveya, Esplanade.19 words
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