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Title Section22 1958-02-24 1 AVI-11.t1.l DAILY 4111 I II II »S\l I EXCEEDS 410.000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1958 15 CENTS22 words
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Article707 1958-02-24 1 FOUR PLANES HIT PADANG, GO ON TO STRAFE BUKIT TINGGI Air force admits Djambi mistake and 'mission 9 over North Celebes Stations are put out of action JAKARTA, Sunday. INDONESIAN air force planes yesterday attacked the rebel Central Sumatran radio stations at Padang and Bukit Tinggi, itUP - 707 words
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166 1958-02-24 1 LONG POLICE PROBE ENDS TERROR 'Torchlight gang is dimmed at last KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The notorious "Torchlight" gang, which has terrorised people in the Sentul and Sentul Pasar areas, here, has been smashed after months of police investigations. Several gang leaders, including its "supreme" chief, a second-in-command, and an "ambassador"166 words
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Article79 1958-02-24 1 Many people were beaten up because they refused to give money to the gang Some did not tell the police for fear of further assault. Recently, however, many residents petitioned the police asking that drastic action be taken against the gang. Detention warrants were obtained from79 words
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Article34 1958-02-24 1 SUNDERLAND, Sun. Shoppers jumped for their lives and paving stones were thrown in the air when an explosion tore a large crater in the pavement of Sunderland'.s shopping centre— Rev. ter.34 words
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136 1958-02-24 1 MfELLINGTON, Sun. Dr. Vivian Fuchs' transantarctlc expedition has reached Plateau Depot 280 miles from Scott Base, McMurdo Sound, after an 80-mlle trek yesterday, according to reports reaching here today. The explorers are racing to reach Scott Base— 2,loo miles136 words
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Article169 1958-02-24 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. AMONG dozens of ECAFE delegates arriving here from all points of the ilobe today, came the 22 members of the Commissions Secretariat. The' Secretariat, headed b> the Executive Secretary Mr C. V. Narasimhan. and tl\ Deputy Executive Secretary Mr. U Nyun, flew In169 words
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Article42 1958-02-24 1 VIENNA, Sun. -Hungarian and Rumanian Communist Party and Government leaders began talks on closer ties in Buncharest yesterday. A Hungarian delation headed by Mr. Janos Kadar. first secretary of the Communist Party. arrived In Rumania on Thursday.42 words
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Article30 1958-02-24 1 LONDON, Sun. Derby health authorities agreed to allow a free replacement to a woman who lost her false teeth when a masked burglar beat up her husband —Router.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration58 1958-02-24 1 Thr Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman with his host. l>ato A M. tlsagofi and the Chief Minister. Mr. l.im Yew Hock soon after he arrived in Singapore yesterday. The Prime Minister visited Singapore for a tea party given by the Arab community He returned to Kuala58 words
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Article172 1958-02-24 1 Rockets in Britain by December WASHINGTON. Sunday. BRITAIN and the United States yesterday signed an agreement providing for the establishment of ballistic missiles on British soil, it was reported here. Details of the agreement will be announced simultaneously here and in the house of Commons tomorrow. Under172 words
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Article100 1958-02-24 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The management of the Hong Fatt mine the biggest open-cast tin mine in the world last night settled a two-month-old dispute with its 600 workers over the payment of gratuities to 74 retrenched workers. After a three-hour meeting the company offered to pay100 words
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Article98 1958-02-24 1 'ONDON, Sun. Radio Md.vhw reported today that Soviet scientists have solved "the problem of sending up rockets and returning them to earth." The broadcast for North America, heard here, said: "Soviet scientists and engineers are working on the problem of how to return experimental animals and instruments toUP - 98 words
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133 1958-02-24 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A sales manager of Wearne Brothers Limited here, Mr. Joseph Stanley de Cotta. 38, was killed during a wild pig bunt in Ulu Langat, 14 miles south of Kuala Lumpur, today. Mr. de Cotta. who lived in Hot Springs,133 words
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Article27 1958-02-24 1 LONDON. Sun. Two men are killed and 600 injured every day in British factories, the first issue of the Indus trial magazine Safety said. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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183 1958-02-24 1 TENGKU: OUR DEFENCE PACT IS NECESSARY T<HE PRIME MIN--1 ISTER, Tengku Abdul Rahman yesterday defended the AngloMalayan Defence Treaty signed last year as being necessary because Malaya did not have enough arms of her own to defend herself. Malaya had no intention of going to war with anybody, but the183 words
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Article152 1958-02-24 1 Cyprus rebels warn of war I VICOSIA, Sun. New Eoka leaflets from j Dighenis, leader of the Cypriot Greek underground organisation, circulated here today said: "The hour is approaching when I shall declare total war." The leaflets said the war would "not only be with guru but also an economic152 words
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Article90 1958-02-24 1 KOI A BHARU, Sun— The Keiantan state council today adopted a motion supporting the recommendations of a select committee that compensation be paid to peopk who had served on the council before the elections. The committee had recommended that $40,000 be paid to 33 councillors who had90 words
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Article90 1958-02-24 1 SEOUL. Sun. -The South Korean president. Dr Syng man Rhee. In a special stat»mefit here today, said the United States should ave'e all summit conferences o r any other type of meeting with the Soviet Union The president added tha* such meetings endangered the UnitedReuter - 90 words
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Article48 1958-02-24 2 MOSCOW. Sun. American films brought to the Soviet Union under the Soviet American cultura! agreement -will be those Illustrating great human topics not empty shallow pictures often oozing witli sex. 1 said Mr A. Kuznetsov vice-chairman of th e state committee for cultural relations. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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225 1958-02-24 2 EISENHOWER 'COMPLACENCY' TRUMAN BROADSIDE Audience told of Vive years of economic misrule 9 WASHINGTON, Sunday. [TORMKR President Harry S. Tmman lasi night accused President Eisenhower's Republican administration of five years of "complacency." He told the American people in a nationwide television broadcast that Russia had moved ahead while the UnitedReuter - 225 words
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Article123 1958-02-24 2 Snark missiles fly 6,000 miles f OS ANGELES. Sun. The Snark intercontinental guided missile now has a range of more than 6.000 miles and will be a 'highly effective weapon well into the middle *****' its makers said last ni^ht. Mr. John Alison, vice-pre-sident oi the Northrop Company, which developedReuter - 123 words
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Article125 1958-02-24 2 Sea turns cruel after 22 years ANTWERP. Sim. The tough but broil •mlm arterf skipper of the Turkish freighter .Vvdin refused to abandon bin In it Mih iu<*rged doomed ship yesterday. ('apt. Zijra Tan*ev. veteran tif H accident-free years on the high seas turned a deaf car to the warniafs125 words
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Article143 1958-02-24 2 LONDON. Sunday. SCOTLAND YARD said today it had "no information" on a report that Buckingham Palace had been searched following a warning that a bomb had been planted there by the Irish Republican Army A senior officer said: "In ir.y case we would not want M143 words
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Article66 1958-02-24 2 PARIS. Sun. Spec.al po lice patrols will use dugs to combat increasing North African terrorism in France. M Maurice Bourges Manoury. the Minister of the Interior, said here. The move follows three recent murders of policemen b. North African terrorists in the Paris area. Cycle patrols willReuter - 66 words
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Article, Illustration64 1958-02-24 2 THREE pretty cirls taste the juier pressed by 18 p.iirv of pretty tret at a farm 59 miles from Johannesburg. South Africa. The 18 sir's came from winr-erowinc countries to the traditional ceremony of pressing the crapes o farm of Mr Gaston Henri-64 words
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Article120 1958-02-24 2 Commonwealth hope for the future LONDON. Sun The Ea<" of Home. Secretary of $tat for Commonwealth relations ..ght gave four reasons why the structure of the Commonwealth p r o vide j "confidence for ourselves and hope for the distracted world." The reasons, he told j Conservative rally at BexleyReuter - 120 words
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Article183 1958-02-24 2 New job may earn him royal bride STOCKHOLM, Sun.— Princess Margaretha of Sweden has only said "yes" provisionally to a marriage proposal from Mr. Robin Douglas-Home, the 26 year old British commoner. Though th« Princess, who is 23 remains convinced he the man sh e wants, she has agreed toReuter - 183 words
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Article25 1958-02-24 2 FLORENCE Sun Gtocon da Messini died at Pontas sieve near here, just after applying for an old-age pension. She was 103 ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article74 1958-02-24 2 LONDON Sun. Enemy dead should be remembereo in Armistice Day prayers, th. Welsh area conference of tht^ British Legion unanimous.) agreed yesterday Moving the resolution Ma jor G c L. Lewis said th" suggestion had come !rom a member of the Radn. branch who had lostReuter - 74 words
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Article240 1958-02-24 2 From Page One where bicycles lay sprawled on roads and buses and tracks were abandoned as people sought the safety of ditches. Shell casings from 50-mm caliber machineguns were identified as Belgian by a munitions expert. Bombs which made earth craters no larger than four240 words
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Article335 1958-02-24 3 I HAVE NO FURTHER CONFIDENCE IN FRANCE, SAYS TUNISIAN PRESIDENT WE CAN'T PERMIT THE PRESENCE OF FOREIGN SOLDIERS INDEFINITELY TUNIS, Sunday. PRESIDENT Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia told the French news agency in an interview l;i>l night that only when France had agreed to the principle335 words
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120 1958-02-24 3 Jail break by student: In and out for rag i EXETER. Sun. A 19--year-old Exeter University science student "^roke into and out of the Devon County Prison here during Friday night. He pasted posters advertising i a university rag on windows and walls inside the jail. Five students climbed aReuter - 120 words
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Article41 1958-02-24 3 WARSAW. Sun —Nine Pol»o who went on a tourist exciir sion to Bad Gasteln. Austria, to watch the world ski ing. championships have fall ed to return home, the Polish New s Agency said last n.ght —Reuter. IReuter - 41 words
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328 1958-02-24 3 STARDOOM SMASHED BY ROCK 'N' ROLL FORTUNE T ONDON, Sun.— Terry Dene, a 19-year-old rock 'n' roll singer whose popularity In Britain could be compared tv that of Elvis Presley in the United States, fell from stardom yesterday. Fame was too much for him, and he admitted it. Den eUP - 328 words
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Article34 1958-02-24 3 LISBON, Sun— About 2,000 gipsies attended the funeral of Senhora Ana Betas, 115. a Oipsy who died here. She left 18 children and 360 grandchildren, greatgrandchildren and Rreat-great-grandchlldren. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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121 1958-02-24 3 •iriENNA. Sun. A leading Hungarian Communist Mr. Istavan Szirmai. estimate that the active anti-Corn mumst forces In Hungary total "hundreds of thou sands." In an article published by Nepszabadsag. the party leading publication. Mr Szirmai said that these forces were composed of persons "who wereReuter - 121 words
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Article, Illustration67 1958-02-24 3 MEN of the Ist Bn. the York and Lancaster Regiment inarch past huge "welcome" sign in Tripoli as they take part in the Army -RAF mobility exercise. "Quickstep." Six hundred men of the 24th Infantry Brigade were flown from Britain to Libya for the exercise, which wasUP - 67 words
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Article53 1958-02-24 3 BUDAPEST. Sun Dr Ferenc Muennlch, the Hun i garian Prime Minister, saio yesterday that courts dealing with counter revolutionary cases were passing sentencethat were too light. He told officials It wa< wrong to "walk with an olive branch in our hands" be cause "consolidation hasReuter - 53 words
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Article193 1958-02-24 3 'War material needs are changing' WASHINGTON, Sunday. DRITAIN and a number of other Western nations are seeking a review of the list of strategic materials now barred from shipment to China. Russia and the East European satellites, officials said I last night. The strategic embargo Jls*Reuter - 193 words
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Article101 1958-02-24 3 DOVER, England. SunThere Is the scent of battle In the air in Dover's town council over a six-pence-in -the slot perfume machine. A council committee, it was disclosed today, has recommended that the perfume machine be Installed for dances In the town hall.101 words
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Article31 1958-02-24 3 JOHANNESBURG, Bun. Mrs. Mary Karam. 116. be lleveu to be the oldest persoi in South Africa, died yester day in her home at Krugers dorp. near Johannesburg. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article17 1958-02-24 3 TAIPEH. Sun. CommunUt artillery on Amoy fired 147 rounds at Nationalist-held Quemoy last night.— UP.UP - 17 words
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Article142 1958-02-24 3 Man cast off wife after mammoth bill it was all a mistake r«AIRO, Sun.— A heavy telephone bill led a man to suspect that his wife was having long talks with a lover. He divorced her. Then the husband, Ahmed Mahmoud. was In for a shock. He receivedReuter - 142 words
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Article86 1958-02-24 3 BERKELEY, California, Sun— The ability of modern science to keep people alive may in the long run be hurting the human race, according to a University of California biologist, Dr. Hardln B. Jones Science has kept alive gtiimiie.sj limnau* who oidin- arily would have died fromReuter - 86 words
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Article219 1958-02-24 4 'Peasants must not be satisfied if they want to forge ahead 'Form co-ops, do not rely on Govt for your needs' TELUKANSON,Sun. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche'Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, I yesterday urged the ra'ayat to produce more food. "A competitive spirit Is needed," he said.219 words
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Article97 1958-02-24 4 HAWKERS PROTEST OVER $2 LEVY KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Kuala Lumpur Hawkers Association has protested to Alliance Municipal Councillors against the $2-a-sireet-stall levy imposed by the district office for temporary stands erected over the Chinese New Year festive season. The Association claimed that the levy was most "unfair" and had97 words
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Article81 1958-02-24 4 MAN ROBBED, ANOTHER THREATENED IPOH. Sun. A lorry at- 1 jtendant. Wong Ah Ngow. 21 was robbed of a wrist watc'i and ring and $4o cash by two Chinese in Jalan Bendhara j last night. Earlier in the evening two Chnese entered a sundry shop in Pasir Pinji new vil-j81 words
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Article77 1958-02-24 4 TAIPING. Sun. Nearly 110 delegates attended the state convention of the Perak branch of the Women's In- stitu'.e here yesterday. The delegates, from the 50 Women's Institute branches in the state, elected Toh Puan 'ial Akuan and Che Kamsiah Ibrahim to represent the Perak branch at77 words
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110 1958-02-24 4 KOALA LUMPIR. Sun. Tbe Malayan Film Unit is to produce more Alms this year "io publish Malaya overseas." A special instructional film on Malayan life and Us main industries will be made soon. I The head of the unit. Mr. Ow110 words
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157 1958-02-24 4 HE MEETS ABORIGINE HEADMEN TANAH RATA. Sunday. Tanah Rata, chief town in the Cameron Highlands, went gay today to welcome the Sultan of Pahang, who arrived here with his consort, Tengku Aznan, and the Tengku Bunting and federal and state flags decorated the The Sultan157 words
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Article59 1958-02-24 4 New Perak district office open TAPAH, Sun. The Mentri Besar of Perak. Inche Mohamed Ghazalli bin Haji Jawi, opened a new $40,000 district office at Slim River, for the Tanjone Malim sub-district, last night. The office was originally at Tanjong Malim but was transferred to Slim River in 1952. It59 words
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Article36 1958-02-24 4 PENANG. Sun. Mr B J Jennings. President of the Fenang Sessions Court, will be leaving at the end of March on transfer to Hong Kon°. He will be Sessions Court President there also.36 words
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190 1958-02-24 4 Names are sought for Nanyang probe T»HE Nanyang Univer- sity's move to gain Singapore Government recognition for its degrees, by the appointment of a commission o examine its academic standards, has made little headway. It had been proposed that scholars of international repute should be appointed to the proposed commission.190 words
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Article165 1958-02-24 4 IPOH. Sun —The Sultan of Perak yesterday presented medals to 147 people who had aiven blood to the Ipoh blood bank. Among them were three gold medallists. Dr. G. S. Dhillion. 27. of Ipoh hospital. Mr. B. Buckley. 32. a mining engineer, and Sgt. Welsh165 words
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327 1958-02-24 4 Tengku to open 'Abdul Rahman' hall today —WATCHED BY 200 FROM 23 LANDS ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Prime Minister, I Tengku Abdul Rahman, will tomorrow open Malaya's new international conference hall named the "Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall" after him. The $750,000 building will be used for the first time327 words
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264 1958-02-24 4 KUALA LUMFUR, Sunday. "THE FEDERATION Government today denied a 1 claim by the secretary of the Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Henry Wong, that the timber industry was facing imminent collapse. Instead, the Government i maintained, the industry haC for the past 10 years264 words
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Miscellaneous194 1958-02-24 4 r^jFJff^^^nßji^^^^^sS niniA uiTiu. Conleience Hall: 200 Osta HAIIIU MAIiAZA Down: 500 Interlude for Marie; NATIONAL SHORT WAVK ££5? 'fBgATS SFR\I(E denU 1 Note Book Who «as 41 mftrn Shakespeare? 6.15 Women.-, Half ~.i!"\i' Hour; 845 L 'Bh's On; 653 SIXiATOKt Regional Announcements; 6.54 Mrdiom mave 476 mrltn. Slniiapore Share Market194 words
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Article, Illustration230 1958-02-24 5 Value of this stamp-four potatoes SENT TO SINGAPORE COLLECTOR IN Tristan da Cunha, the loneliest island in the world, people used to be paid in potatoes instead of money. This in Itself ls not so strange but who ever heard of an economy officially measured in potatoes? Yet on this230 words
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Article74 1958-02-24 5 The International Union of Official Travel Organisations l s sponsoring a design competition to choo.se the emblem of lUOTO The competition Is open to all national travel organisations who are full members of lUOTO. The subject should symbolize the idea of International travel and should be conceived74 words
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Article346 1958-02-24 5 THREATS TO RELATIVES DENIED -SOME MISUNDERSTANDING' WONG TELLS VILLAGERS: IF THEY GAVE UP TODAY, PENANG WOULD BE WHITE AREA TOMORROW PENANC, Sunday. jMU Penang Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee, said today that he prays every day that the 30 remaining terrorists hiding in the346 words
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254 1958-02-24 5 EDUCATION ROW: 'ONN CANT HOPE TO PROFIT' DUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun. Party Negara president, Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar's intention to woo Malay teachers who had quit UMNO over the Malay education issue, was described here last night as a "futile gesture." The description was provided by a south province UMNO254 words
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Article29 1958-02-24 5 TELUK ANSON, Sun Inche Mohamed Razalli bin Ahmad Tastr was elected pre- sldent of the Perak Smallholders' Association, Telok Anson branch, at it.s annual general meeting yesterday.29 words
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Article37 1958-02-24 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. There will be 10.000 telephone lines In Kuala Lumpur by th middle of next month. The telecommunication 1 department has extended the automatic exchange to cater for another 3.600 subscribers.37 words
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Article114 1958-02-24 5 This aid display wasn't on programme PENANG. Sun. The Com-misMi.nfr-in.fhief of lh« St. John Ambulance Brigade. Major General J. M. Kirkman. saw an unrehearsed display of first aid by mfmbfrs »f the Peaang division on the spl-inadr here yesterday. The local members wore called to attend to one of their114 words
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Article64 1958-02-24 5 PENANG. Sun Dr. J. G Davies has been elected 1958 chairman of the Northern Division. Malayan Branch, of the British Medical Association Dr. B S Khaira is vicechairman with Dr. T. Pathmanathan as secretary and treasurer. Other committee members are Mr. Syed Mohamed Alwl Alhady and64 words
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Article212 1958-02-24 5 SCBA-THE 'HOME OF LOST CAUSES' DENANG, Sun The Labour Mayor ot George Town, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, last night paid a tribute to the Penang Straits Chinese British Association "the grandfather of all political parties in Malaya today." Mr. Ramanathan confessed "to this sneaking and secret admiration" for the S.C.B-A.212 words
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Article67 1958-02-24 5 Pehin Bendahahi Abdul Rahman. 27. Personal MinisI ter to the Sultan of Brunei, and Chief Silversmith of Brunei. Is studying at the I Royal College of Art in Lon- i doc. He has been sent by his i Government to study modern methods used by silversmiths67 words
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Miscellaneous154 1958-02-24 5 WHAT'S ON at the cinemas INiiiiii^ CATHAY: Our Sister Hedy 1.15. '3.30. 645. 9 15; ODEON: Merry Andrew 3 30, 6 45. 915: PARAMOUNT: Vananga Mudl 3.30, (.30 CAPITOL: Pride and the Passion 1 15. 330, 6.30. 930: REX: Tal Mali Hey Tuen (Mandarin) 1 15. 3 30. 6 30.154 words
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Miscellaneous479 1958-02-24 5 2.30 6 30. 9 15; REX: Rebel In i Town 12. 2.30. 30. 915 EM- j TIRE: Soubhugyaratht (Tamil) 12. 230 630. 15; ROYAL: HOW Tort (Cantonese) 12 2 30. 6 30, 9.15. Kulim CORONATION: D-Day The Slxtli Of June 2 30. 7. 9 30 Ka.«ar E.HTIRE: Lul Se« Leong479 words
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Miscellaneous389 1958-02-24 5 I 1. 3 15. 5.30. 9. REX: Deep Six I 12.30. 2.30. 8 30, 9.30; MADRAS: Cheng Toh Chor Hoi (Mandarin) 12.30. 230 6 45. 9 15, CENTRAL: Pan.upidithaval Bhajjyasalt (Tamlh 3. 6 .15. »15 LIDO: Time for Action 2 30. 6 45. IIS: RIALTO: Trapeze 7. 9; SUN: Wong389 words
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Article34 1958-02-24 6 111 !»...<«. Si* I Minimum I THE FAMILY of Uie late Mis. Aii Hock Aim. Penang, wish to thank al! friends and relatives for attending her funeral and sending wTeuths. floral tributes, telegKims etc-34 words
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Article304 1958-02-24 6 U H«rd« W Minimum) ANNUAL SALE begin.s on 25th February at all Town Country thops. YOUR HUSBAND will be deUtthted If you give his food that exua flavour with Tabasco, now available at all good stores. DON'T FORGET to Include Alr-wick In your shopping list. If your dealer Is304 words
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Article32 1958-02-24 6 M H nrW> >i Vim.) Box HI rl.. txtrm. j LOST SINCE MONDAY 17th fcivlap Market are a short levied kMM n.tlied black ***** mixed terrier n.med Pixie. Reward PnoDe *****.32 words
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Article50 1958-02-24 6 >• H mr4< ti I Him.) it <•(.. txtrm I ALL YOU DO Is Phone 4.C34 and Wctukt s Hollywood U ained photographer. Db*H TH will cover your wedding in goi- I frollS color. PHOTOGRAPHERS— If You require models please contact Joan Booty Mannequin Train- Ing <V Charm School.50 words
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Article590 1958-02-24 6 We have been accused by the Mayor of intent "to MMM mischief and create mis- understanding between tht City Council and the Public Services Commission." Beiore he takes nil on anothei flight of fantasy, Mr. Ong j Eng Guan would do well to get his facts straight590 words
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Article407 1958-02-24 6 A senior physician in the Singapore General Hospital has attributed congestion at the hospital's night casualty unit to the refusal of many private practitioners to answer late calls. It i& debatable to what extent hospital congestion is due to the reluctance of some private doctors to tear407 words
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Article170 1958-02-24 6 Such reaction as has been noticeable so lar to the suggestion for closer association of tlie three Borneo territories has been favourable. But il has come chiefly from people associated with the gownments and trading interests .We do not know what the man-in-the-street thinks. In these days when170 words
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592 1958-02-24 6 THE BIG ARGUMENT HAS NOW BEGUN: HOW SHOULD AMERICA DEAL WITH ECONOMIC RECESSION? A FIERCE argument H over how to deal with the deepening economic recession is now in progress between the Eisenhower Administration on the one hand and business, labour592 words
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Article188 1958-02-24 6 WITH the fedeiation of Jordan and Iraq —the direct result of King Husseins personal initiative and of his willingness to yield pride ol olace to his cousin King Feisal, who becomes the permanent head of the Federal Government a new era in the Middle East has begun. The energy188 words
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Article234 1958-02-24 6 J.B. SLADE- BAKER - J.B. SLADE- BAKER I" derai Legislative AssemOiy by the National assemblies of each State follows the pattern set by the SyroEgyptlan Union. But whereas in the latter case the numbers elected are to be In proportion to :h« two populations. In the Federation they will o*' equal Alarmed The clause,234 words
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Article580 1958-02-24 6 man in the street Overseas training at teachers a waste OBBERVER 'ST. Feb. 171 has distorted the facts of education policy and te. her training in the Federation. In the first place, whether the Teacher's Union had Its representatives sit on the Advisory Committee or on the National Joint Counc.l580 words
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Article94 1958-02-24 6 HENRY BRANDON - HENRY BRANDON by The automobile Industry In Detroit, the "bell-wea-ther" of the American economy, stubbornly refuses to reduce prices even though Its profits. Government experts believe, would permit this, Instead the manufacturers advocate that the Government should first cut taxes. Detroit is certainly wor- able position to resist union demands94 words
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Article331 1958-02-24 6 tional appeal to tne past Is a stroke of psychological genius. It Is btlieved that the only obstacle to an Immediate agreement on all points was the question of Iraq's adherence to the Baehdad Pact This was overcome by a provision that an international commitment331 words
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Advertisement411 1958-02-24 6 1 Straits I .met k Free Preu j For th* convcnicnc* of adver- i rii*n our r*prcH.ntotiv» ot Ut r r Moor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGt, I I ORCHARD ROAO, will r*cciv* imoll I odvertiscmenu and ant»«n to boa numbers Cloitiricd odvcrtiMincntt may oi»o be hond«d to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD,411 words
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Advertisement61 1958-02-24 6 HUMAN MACHINE Any Workshop can overhaul machinery. but only APICUREE -WERRE lIIBEES ROYAL GELEE POTION can overhaul Hie HUMAN MACHINE Start taking Germany's Wonder Elixi r ot Lite and remain tit, iturdy and young S3! 50 ppre r boi ot 24 phijlt. Duty extra BEWARE OF IMITATIONS Sole Importers:— EASTERN61 words
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Advertisement22 1958-02-24 6 Plan now to FLY TO EUROPE in the coming year v MM or 0 ptrtec f trip Th* Asia Imuromt Building, Singapore.22 words
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Article, Illustration157 1958-02-24 7 TO TAKE CHARGE OF RADIO STATIONS VIK KIRPAL SINGH it I (above), who joined Radio .Malaya as a technical assKtant 10 years ago. was yesterday appointed superintending engineer. He will take charge of all radio stations in the Keder. lion. When Mr. Kirpal Singh joined Kadio Malaya he knew little157 words
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Article40 1958-02-24 7 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. The Federation Army ha* twelve new officers Seve/> are in the Malay Regimen! two iii the Federation Arm oured Car Regiment, and on. each in the Federation Sig nals. Federation Artillery and Federation Regiment40 words
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Article38 1958-02-24 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. For gambling at the back of a dwelling In Jalan Meldrum. Nr Lai Hee. Y<-o Thow Song. Teo Cheng King and Lim Ah Huan were each fined $50 in the magistrates court "nday.38 words
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Article43 1958-02-24 7 KULIM. Sun. The chairman of the South Kedah War Executive Committee. Tuan Syed Osman Idid. yesterday urged the people to take up the challenge of the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, to end the Emergency by Aug. 31 this year.43 words
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Article66 1958-02-24 7 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun A fire engine sped to the Iskander Polo Club here last night after flames had been seen shooting high in the air. Firemen arrived to find Boy Scouts from nearby Clifford School grouped round a 20-f<x>t high camp fire. The irate firemen left66 words
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Article186 1958-02-24 7 BE ON GUARD AGAINST SOCIAL CUMBERS, GLORY-HUNTERS ~*DO NOT HOPE FOR GAIN 1 youth warned IPOH, Sunday. THE secretary of the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, .Mr. Yap Yin Fah, today warned the Party's youth section I against fighting for power. •The186 words
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Article87 1958-02-24 7 DEPUTY PM TELLS REDS: QUIT NOW BENTONG. Sun. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Dato Abdul Razak. today warned some 1,800 terrorists in the jungle to surrender by April 30 or face "concerted action" to be taken against them. Addressing the UMNO meeting here. Dato Abdul Razak hoped87 words
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245 1958-02-24 7 A STATE GOVT. ORDERS: NO MORE LIQUOR KOTA fill \KI Sunday. VO liquor will be served at future Kelantan State 11 Government, functions the State Council decided today. The council agreed that the ban should also apply to all functions given by any government officer in his official capacity, no245 words
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Article90 1958-02-24 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.-The Federal Government is to build a new military college at Sttapak, seven miles from here. Th« Government Gazette today announced the acquisition of Hawthornden Rubber Estate for the site of the new college. Under the Acquisition Act, the Ministry of Defence can90 words
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Article94 1958-02-24 7 PENANO, Sun. The wellknown Penang water ookMT artist Mr Kliaw Sia ha» had three more of his paint. ings accepted for exhibition by the National Society and the Royai Society of Painter< in Water Coloui in London. Mr Khaw will hold one man exhibition of hU wor«>94 words
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Article111 1958-02-24 7 He urged them to .serve the public unselfishly and to I carry out the policies of the parent association The secretary general of the MCA. Mr Too Joon Hing. admitted that in the past, the Association had neglected its youth section He pledged that this attitude would no111 words
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Article111 1958-02-24 7 The new constitution will, for the first time, lay down definite rule.s for the organisation and administration of the section. Youth section committees will under the new set up •be elected. The only exception will be the chairman "of the Federal and State Committees, who will still be111 words
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Article130 1958-02-24 7 The MCA Central Working Committee will however still retain the authority to expel a member of the youth section. But it will share the power with th e local MCA youth district sub-committee The sub-committee's decision in turn, is subject to appeal to the MCA youth state working130 words
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Article34 1958-02-24 7 JESSELTON. Sun. A teacher at St. Agnes School here. Miss Lo Slew Ket. has left fur Australia under a Colombo Plan scholarship award to study domestic science at Brisbane University for three years.34 words
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105 1958-02-24 7 PENANG. Sun One of the directors of the Plantations Agencies Limited here. Mr. W. B. C. Glen died suddenly of heart i failure shortly after admission to the General Hospital thi« morning. Mr. Glen first came to Malaya In 1932 as the anslst-105 words
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Article207 1958-02-24 7 OINGAPORES Mayor. Mr. Ong Eng Guan. said yesterday that the City Council should have the same right as the Government to refer certain selections back to the Public Service Commission once. The Mayor, in a statement, was referring to a Straits Times report on Friday and207 words
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Article, Illustration82 1958-02-24 7 MB. JULIAN SANDYS. 31. (left), son of England's Defence Minister. Mr. Duncan Sandys, and a grandson of Sir Winston Churchill, passed through Kuala Lumpur yesterday on his way to Penang. Mr. Sandys who has been studying in Australia will return to England next week82 words
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301 1958-02-24 7 ENGLISH CLASSES PREFERRED KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. MANY Malay parents do not want their children to switch from English schools to Malay studies, a Government inquiry has revealed In fact trie demand (or Malay secondary classes Is from parents whose children have had a Malay301 words
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Article71 1958-02-24 7 BLAZE GUTS BRITISH ARMY STORE IPOH. Sun A fierce 30--minute blaze, fanned by a strong wind, today gutted three buildings which housed the unit stores of 3 Coy., RASC, In Ashby Road here. Thick clouds of smoke engulfed the nearby barracks and government quarters. Three men on duty In the71 words
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Article64 1958-02-24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Three town board areas In the Besut district of Trengganu Kuala Besut. Kampong Raja and Jerteh -will be raised to town council status on March 1 They will be grouped into one town council area with three electrical wards. These councillors will be64 words
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Article51 1958-02-24 7 PENANG. Sun The Flag Officer, Malayan Area. Rear Admiral G. A. Thring, will pay his farewell visit to PcI nang tomorrow. He will exchange courtesy calls with the Governor, Raja Sir Uda, the Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee. and the British Deputy High Commissioner. Mr. D J51 words
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Article28 1958-02-24 7 The East Asiatic Co. Ltd. will hold a dinner at Denmark House. Singapore, at 7.30 p.m. next Saturday to mark the opening ot its new nremises.28 words
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218 1958-02-24 7 Workers tell of long hours, low pay KUALA LUMPUK. Sun 1% —Twenty shop assistants, tailors, laiuidrymen and barbersrepresenting Kuala Lumpur's 20.000 pri-vately-employed workers -today told of their long hours of work and low wages. Thej testified in camera at the workers' first meeting with the commission of seven investigating the218 words
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Article67 1958-02-24 7 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun. All all-communities dinner sponsored by the Kuala Kangsar District Alliance Committee was held In the Clifford School hall here last n?ht in honour of the three lewly-appointed Justices of •he peace. The Justices of the peace ire Inche Mohamed Noordin bin Hall Baharuddin. Mr67 words
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Article61 1958-02-24 7 TANJONG MALIM Sun Mr. M Kandavanam. a senior teacher In the Govert. ment English School. Tapah will serve In the Tapah Tow: Council a.s an unofficial no mlnated member. Mr. D. 8. Dural Raj. former all-India public schools' cricketer, who Is on the staff of Sungei Chinoh61 words
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Article24 1958-02-24 7 The nex* meeting of the Singapore Stamp Club will be held at the New Peklrm Restaurant at 6.30 p.m. on March ft.24 words
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Article47 1958-02-24 7 KUAuA LUMPUR Sun Th* Selangnr Governmei t will soon draw up a $500 00* programme tor tht deve lopment of rura! areas. The committee set up k> rural levelopment will dls cuss proposals it his re celved from the district, early next month47 words
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Advertisement117 1958-02-24 7 the STOTHERT PITT LTD B3[J ronge of BU Contractors Plant ,^tßP§= =J[^BBmsm«|/ non-tilling typfi jH^^^t^S^F^^^^^ avotlabl* in azt guided of ta»d*m typm •vct'ofef*. I ex stock BVVVV INGAPOM HUIIIIHII »MM. IPOH IK.nll >^>»U>^X I M^JJP lOT\ IHAtt TPU« II INTAN H».N*ITON li»l« I EYE EXAMINATION Y«a cm with till* tt«rfc117 words
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736 1958-02-24 8 Peter Masefield - Peter Masefield By THREE STEPS TO VICTORY. By Sir Robert Watson-Watt. (Odhami. 30*.) SHORTLY before the war, strange and apocryphal stories began to pass from mouth to mouth about happenings in the southern counties ot England. Curious wooden lattice towers had appeared and so736 words
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Article533 1958-02-24 8 WILLIAM FISH - WILLIAM FISH II; FIRST OVERLAND. By Tim Slessor (Harrap 215.) IN March, 1956, six 1 bearded and sunbronzed young men arrived in Singapore having driven two Landrovers from London. They were feted and handed champagne as they drove across the Johore Causeway. For a533 words
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Advertisement252 1958-02-24 8 Cramp yL.g-j^ .^a^9 E^sa^saV y y 'yv( tf J 100% M,lo-^ Jjjniliwi brand 100% nylon I cibiuJw 4 nets give yow bigger catches T^ at less cost I Here 1 whatetomWw. brand 100% nylon nets can do for you t They'll save you drying, preserving and tpor* net costs because252 words
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Advertisement232 1958-02-24 8 solves all MOtTJ liOWlig A these, and many I other, motoring problems. i MOtT 4 (AOflUtM Holt's has ay answer to most M&V^^t of your car maintenance pro "X* /f&B blems Whether its a straight forward cleaning |ob or some thing as deep seated as a I T^ r *y^232 words
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Miscellaneous286 1958-02-24 8 Straits Times Crossword X 1^ H^ I^4 r^ 1 [V| r^i IM-1 [\i U 5 Centre of local politics? ■<*). 6 The eiul of the book, if painful, may b» excised (S). 8 Where Byron stood In Venice (6. 2. 5). 13 It's always the same when there are no286 words
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Article, Illustration227 1958-02-24 9 EXPLOSION AT KING'S MANSION ii!iiiiiiiiiiimiiiiMii.:iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii A VIOLENT explosion in February, 1567, "like that of 30 pieces of cannon" shook the town of Edinburgh and sent the people running in terror into the streets. Just outside the town wall, an old, decayed mansion known as Kirk o' Fields had crashed in227 words
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Article129 1958-02-24 9 On the night of March 9, 1566. the Queen. Rlzzio and a handful of courtiers were supping in the royal apartments at Holyrood. when Darnley entered. On his heels came the murderers, led by Lord Ruthven. Crying piteously for mercy. Rizzio clung frantically to Mary's skirt, til) Darnley roughly129 words
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Article191 1958-02-24 9 After a romantic midnight escape from Holyrood. Darnley and Mary fled to the royal stronghold of Dunbar Castle, tv find that Bothwell had already raised a troop of 2,000 horsemen on their behalf. Bothwell escorted the King and Queen back to Edinburgh. Three months later, on June 19.191 words
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Article166 1958-02-24 9 Mary herself lived In Holyrood Palace. She visited Kirk o" Fields every day to cheer her ailing husband, while Bothwell and his fellow-conspirators settled the details of the murder By February y. 1567. all was ready. Barrels of gunpowder had been rolled Into the cellar under the old mansion.Daily Mirror - 166 words
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Article213 1958-02-24 9 His descent brought him uncomfortably close to the crowns of both Scotland and England. Three years before Darnley was born, the infant Mary Stuart had succeeded tc the Scottish throne. While Regents ruled the realm, she was sent to Franiv to wed the bo> I Dauphin heir to the213 words
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Article365 1958-02-24 9 Such was the situation when 20-year-old Henry Darnley returned to Scotland in February. 1565 a swaggering, feather-headed youth who brought a proud name. C7OO in English gold and very little else. His return had. In fact, been engineered by Elizabeth and her wily counsellor Cecil Mary first met365 words
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Advertisement388 1958-02-24 9 ALWAYS INSIST ON T Wfiwfilm THERE IS NO WIN? SUBSTITUTE Vfff M^%M TABLES STORAGE RACKS U WU§2Bjk TROLLEYS WORK BENCHES ||||jEf /^W^a\ (W^H IN ALUMINIUM HHH I49A. MARKET ST. SINGAPORE. i^ XL 2862 puAMC ***** PEN 4X)B A badminton lesson r CTt with Wong Peng Soonf^'V^j/ji If.o. I: Tfc* Fwckaad388 words
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Miscellaneous238 1958-02-24 9 otimi on A #o. Htf \hiz I J^^^ 7r J I W'^m AM ir 1 J Bk. Mj^f Kmria?ttw?/hi Thy Siiint Miv L«>sli<> I Itttrtvris \Tm I DBilH BIHIMP^ <TRgPT>rrTHP CtMPS tf^MtA I OTJ W- WCPfPTOAIAXC M I UN w^B BUSiNfcbb SlKtti *i IHfc AooiiS/AMZ <. > a" JzHI 1238 words
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184 1958-02-24 10 4N increasing number of people in Malaya and in other countries have come to recognise and appreciate good lighting, a director of a West German lamp factory, said in Singapore last week The director, Mr. Carl J. Behncke, from Osram GMBH. Berlin, said that tills appreciation184 words
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Article528 1958-02-24 10 'THERE was only 2J days trading on the Singapore I Rubber Market last week which was extremely quiet. During the half day's trad ing on Monday the market I was stagnant with not ever squaring activities by Chi nese dealers. These same dealers were still not showing528 words
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Article887 1958-02-24 10 THE following list of re vised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Friday. IMH'STBIALS ■•Ten krllrri ft Bncl. ..t» a 30 IN Mlv I.f 11 M ibuyern B B Prtrol 1» Hi. B 11 InWfM 4JO ftM Cod887 words
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Article467 1958-02-24 10 Our Market Correspondent - Our Market Correspondent iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiii j*****21[512!^^ 1^ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihil By W'ITII the Chinese New Year holidays falling in the middle of the period there was little activity on the Malayan Share Market last week in the three days' trading. Although the bulk of the business done was467 words
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Advertisement448 1958-02-24 10 TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are Invited for the supply and Installation of an Electrical Generating Plant, Transmission Lines and Electrical Installation to the new T.B. Settlement at Morib. Plans, specifications and tender documents may be obtained from the office of the Architects during normal office hours and will be received up448 words
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Advertisement564 1958-02-24 10 NOTICES NOTICE THE SHELL COMPANY of the Federation of Malaya Limited. Invites tenders for the purchase of approximately 4,000 secondhand empty drums now lying at Kuautan Further details can be obtained on written application to the Shell Company of the Federation of Malaya Limited. Sales Service Department. P.O. Box 1027,564 words
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Advertisement709 1958-02-24 10 NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA UNIVERSITY COVET GI'ILD OF GRADUATES Members of the Court and of the Guild of Graduates of the University of Malaya are hereby I notified that the Eighth Statu- tory Meetings of these AuthorlI 1 ties will be postponed from 1 Saturday 8 March 1958 to Satur-709 words
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Advertisement842 1958-02-24 10 Cmrrral Date of ToUl ToUl «f paymrnt payment far prmw yernr rear Laral Tin FieMs LU. 26% March 19 50% 55% Talam Mines Ltd. 25% March 24 55% 55% BUSINESS DONE rE following business done i OVERSEAS INVESTMENT*: zsss*-r& •rbr r i;i& a w 4-,s ker« for the period Feb.842 words
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Advertisement1468 1958-02-24 11 Toh J.4OS MANSFIELD tit CO., LTD. Mi '4 it Mimi) tru ,-rpnrotrr >n Singoporet (12 Kites) shipping THE BLUE ftjnnel line X*' SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS IVia Saei with kfcerry te proc.d ».o Panama or Cope ot Saad Hope) Coiriars option to nrnretel otnar oom to load1,468 words
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Advertisement1167 1958-02-24 11 M 1) i pMJ iU J J LVrm 1 v 1 1] M EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/01 FA* lAST Penang P. S'harr Spore LALANOIA 21/24 Pefc 25/24 tat 29/ 2 Mer ••■BUSUANGA' 21/ 1 Mar 2/ 3 Mar 3/ 4 Mar "KOREA" 1/2 Mor 3/ 31,167 words
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Advertisement1132 1958-02-24 11 bu!?£U THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. tUf SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. MR 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore) P. Thorn Penang BENVORLICH for Homburg, G 10-11/24 Fefc 24/27 Fefc 27 Fek/ T Me* BENBIOCM for London, la Part/24 f.b Rotterdam. Homburo 25 Fab/ 4 Mat1,132 words
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Advertisement1195 1958-02-24 11 McALISTER CO.. LTD. ULt No.. ***** ■■■■■MUM LIKES KXAVENESS LINE LONDON NAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES. SAM FRAMCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE. VUKOWU t PORTLAND ana f» UiA., North Aticnt.c Port. *«««0»*ao aatQa lee Cearral 4 South anal Co.Todo vio Colomba »aawaaw) CITY OF OXFORD m i^ M^" PtnDlya Spcre P. Shorn Person,1,195 words
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614 1958-02-24 12 RECORD 66,000 CROWD AT OLD TRAFFORD VI ANCHESTER United, playing l their first league game since the Munich air disaster, drew 1-1 with Nottingham Forest yesterday, and their "new look" team showed all the fighting qualities of their illustrious predecessors. All gatesReuter - 614 words
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Article154 1958-02-24 12 AUSSIES BEATEN IN LAST MATCH C CARDIFF Sun. -In a jam. of scintillating ope: Rugby, played In muddy adverse conditions at Car dlfT Arms Park, the Ba barians beat the Austral.ai by 11 6 <a goal and tw< tries to two tries) yester day. It was the Wallabies 30Ui and154 words
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Article1081 1958-02-24 12 FIRST DIVISION P W D L f A Pts Wu^, JO 20 6 4 76 36 46 Presto 30 18 5 7 74 40 41 Luton 31 17 4 10 57 42 3d West Biuir. 30 13 12 5 70 53 38 Man United 29 15 7 71,081 words
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157 1958-02-24 12 LONDON, Sunday. IN ENGLISH club Rugby yesterday, Devonport Ser- vices suffered their first defeat since early December when they went down 11-0 to Gloucester, whose record this season has been by no means impressive. The Services. however, laboured under a handicap for most of the157 words
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Article71 1958-02-24 12 NEW YORK. Sun.— Kurt Danish holder of the title, was beaten yesterday in tin- men's singles semi-finals of the United States national indoor lawn tennis championships here. He went down to American Dick vivitt the 1951 Wimbledon champion by 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 In the final. SavittReuter - 71 words
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180 1958-02-24 12 Navy 3. London Welsh 17 3* Marys 3; Old Alley n.ans 10 Old Millhllllans 3: Old Blues 5 St. Barts 6. Old Cranleighans 3 Lundoii Scottish 14; Richmond 4 O.M.T. 3; Wasps 3 Bath 0; Aldershot Services 0 Esher 6; Bedford 5 Rugby180 words
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Article338 1958-02-24 12 rIRST DIVISION Arern.il 4 Tottenham 4 Aston 1 h.N. a 3 I Blarkpoo Shef. .d I Bolton Wrst Rrom t F.vtrton 1 Nrwca>cl» J Lreds Portsmouth 0 Leicrstei H Man. in. I Luton 1 Prrston 3 Man. I mi. i 1 Notts lor I Sundrrland Z338 words
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Article72 1958-02-24 12 LONDON, Sun. Rugby' League results yesterday were: League Cup (Second round): Blackpool 5 Oldham 12; Featherstone 9 Barrow 5; Halifax 12 Warrington 17; Keighley 4 St. Helens 19. Rochdale 11 Bradford 8; Wake field 5 Wlgan 11; Widnes 5 Workington 8; York 7 Leeds 2. League matches:Reuter - 72 words
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Article37 1958-02-24 12 BUENOS AIRES, Sun—Lazaro Koci. manager of Pascual Perez, the Argentine world flyweight boxing champion, said that Perez would defend his title in Caracas, Venezuela, on Apr. 19 against Ramon Arias, the Venezuela champion. Reuter. Kal^^^pP^^^jReuter - 37 words
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Advertisement469 1958-02-24 12 I Bl«' -Mi. jllilJLLtlLass»»r6»is-aB >" Phone TnniVl m lii 15 )f -Cl< L*l_kJ 2I Ml lUUIII> 6.45 9.30 pm Mt A Mitli Crnlury-Fox Picture KOBKKT MITCHI M llT up FNFMY HFI 0W" ClnemaScope J* (IHT Jl RIiKNS lßttßtwlT DtLUW j^ Z COMING! Pal Yang In ■THOK_f^^_»Unjarlii_t_Color_ *nr\i*F\ r i 255469 words
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Advertisement629 1958-02-24 12 m———— 1 >MM "f^P"^^ai^a»aMy»y^a»»«wua»^a»^aj^^pM»»j— i I PHONt /Vi IK^ '2nd II II A U. 1.45.4, 6.30&9.30 J Linda "OIAU CHARN of 3 KINGDOMS" oToifTsV phone j^ssp*k" *<s*N. 2i*<i ii t:t:ti i 3 t|. 'nil C^fl t X X 2 Showi: 5.30 9 p.m. I (N.B. From Today 2 Shows Daily629 words
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Article, Illustration71 1958-02-24 13 THE LUCKY LEONCS in these pictures are Mr. Leong Thoe Soon (left), son of Kuala Lumpur racehorse owner Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng, leading in Strong And Free (Mawi), winner of the seventh race at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, and Mrs. Leong Hoe Yeng (right)71 words
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Article278 1958-02-24 13 CAPETOWN. Sun —Western Province were in a near-hopeless position at the end of the second day of their return fourday match against the I Australian cricketers here yesterday. They trailed rjy 295 runs i and appeared crrtain to 1 suffer their second defeat at the278 words
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Article116 1958-02-24 13 KINGSTON, Sun Pakistan, who had led by 130 runs> on first innings, had to fight to force a dr: I against Jamaica in the four-day match which ended here yesterday. At the end they had only three wickets in hand and were 131 runs behind, having scored116 words
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Article98 1958-02-24 13 national' "hopes are beaten f EOPAKUSTOWM (Dublin), \j Sun^-Mr What and Xi chardstown, two fancied Irish candidates fur ihe Aintree Grand National on Mar. 2it. finished second and third respectively yesterday In the Vl.OOt Leopardslown Steeplechase, run over three miles. The winner was the nine-year-old Roddy Owen, a 100 toReuter - 98 words
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Article22 1958-02-24 13 BIBMINGHAM. Sun.- Oxford beat Cambridge 5-1 in the annual Universities hockey match here yesterday, after leading 3-1 at halftime. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Advertisement891 1958-02-24 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED I M Wordt ti (Ml*.) Box it et: astro. DUTCH EXECUTIVE RE- QUIRES bungalow, furnished or unfurnished with garden and I accommodation for servants and J driver for approx. 6 months from March Box A 7090 S.T. WANTED For Long Lease furnished house residential area I preferably near891 words
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Advertisement882 1958-02-24 13 LOANS tt Wordt $i Ml*.) Box it eit. txlr* I BUSINESS LADY wishes a loan of $700,'-. Repayments of $120/-. in 8 months. Kindly write Box A 7104, ST. PHILATELY It WardM Si (Mi*.) Box it elt. extra. ■EMBOSSED' (the special) covers for "ECAFE Confer«ice" commemorative stamps issuing 5.3.58 Federation882 words
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Advertisement670 1958-02-24 13 NOTICES THE RUBBER INDUSTRY (REPLANTING) BOARD Notice for closing date for receipt of Applications for part ki pa Uon in Fund "A" (excluding Petungl In respect of the year 195*). ALL OWNERS of 100 acres or more of land (Other than land in Penang) planted with or set 1 apart670 words
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Advertisement683 1958-02-24 13 TENDER TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER NOTICE TENDER TENDERS will be received at 1 CIT* GAS DEPARTMENT: WotL."' P.W Supply of Lead Pipes. Tender Maxwell Road Kuala I.umpur. Deposit of $100. Close 400 p m up to 12 NOON on the 10th on Tuesday, 25th March, 1958. April. 1958683 words
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Article419 1958-02-24 14 F. SALAHUDIN - F. SALAHUDIN REVIVED MALAYAN HOCKEY 'CLASSIC ENDS IN A DREARY DRAW B> Both sides guilty of erratic shooting 'pIK North versus South hockey match ended in a dream 2-2 draw at Singapore's Fairer Park Stadium yesterday. This was the tenth match in Mie series started in419 words
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Article45 1958-02-24 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Police Reserve Unit trounced Belfleld Club 7-1 in a senior hockey knockout tie on the 1 Police Depot ground today. Police got their goals through Manmohan Singh 1 1 4t and Rodrlgo (3> while I Hashim replied for Belfleld45 words
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Article51 1958-02-24 14 JOHANNESBURG. Sun Hintie Kruger broke his own South African and British Empire and Commonwealth pole vault records yesterday with a vault of 14ft. 2-3/4 In. at Krugersdrop, near here. He appears certain to represent South Africa in the Empire and Commonwealth Games at Cardiff next July.Reuter - 51 words
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115 1958-02-24 14 BARRETTS BEST IN 'RIUND THE ISLAND' PMANU >u. i -Mrs K. c f. Barrett, with her hu .Kind as navigator in theo Austin A 35. today *on tb> round-tbe-island rail) oi ganised l>> the Penaiik and North Malaya Mouti Club The Barretts also gained fir* place in the Class On115 words
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177 1958-02-24 14 THE PCFF ACCOUNTS ARE DESCRIBED AS 'MOST UNSATISFACTORY' IPOH, Sunday. pHE statement of accounts of the Perak Chinese Football Federation was described as "most unsatisfactory" at today's annual general meeting here The P.C.F.F. suffered a deficit of $419.44 last season in spite of gate collections amounting to $4,729.90 in the177 words
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Article119 1958-02-24 14 Secretary praised at meeting IPOH. Sun. -Mr Tan Cheng Phor. the retiring presiI dent, today praised the Pet rak Lawn Tennis Association secretary. Mr Urn Eng Keat. at the annual general meet ing here "Mr Llm nas compiled an excellent and comprehensive annual report It should be an example to119 words
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Article154 1958-02-24 14 LONDON. Sunday. MALAYA is again expected to provide the winner of the All-Ensland title— emblematic of the world championship when the tournament takes place at Wembley next month Malayans have almost monopolised the championships for the past eight years, and there is little chance of154 words
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Article55 1958-02-24 14 DANES POSE DOUBLES CHALLENGE The Choong brothers will again be a formidable combination in the doubles, an event they won in 1951. 1952 and 1953. But with Johnny Heah Malaya) and Joe Alston <U. Si not defending their title, the strongest challenge in this division is expected to come from55 words
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Article56 1958-02-24 14 J. H Hammergaard Hansen and Finn Kobbero have twlc< won for Denmark and must have a strong chance of regaining the title, while Bernt Dahlberg. old favourite, and Bo Bil.sson. a newcomer as far as English tournaments ire concerned, will be Sweden's main representation. The championships take placeReuter - 56 words
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Article62 1958-02-24 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. i 1 Selangor Chinese Recreation I Club decided today to comj pete In th e Navaratnan. i Shield knockout cricket tournament. At a meeting this morning, it was also decided to invite Penang Chinese and Teluk Anson Chinese to play In Kuala62 words
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323 1958-02-24 14 EPSOM JEEP - Larkin goes home in triumph again EPSOM JEEP By phDIK LAKKIN Iwis done it mil! For the third time, this brilliant English Jockey has ended a visit to Malaya in triumph. IN 1956 Eddie rode Muffin Man to victory in the Selangor Gold Cup before returning to England LAST YEAR,323 words
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Article112 1958-02-24 14 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY'S RACING AHIGHLIUH7 oj the Uola Cup day races was th* yrtat riding lorm of local jockey Abdul Mawl Mawi's winners were Ellem. Tootle and Strong and Free Ellem scored a double for the meeting Two objections were lodged on Saturday In112 words
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Article, Illustration42 1958-02-24 14 EDDIE AND ,the PRINCE' EDDIE Larktn and Prince of Lalita —the Srlangor GoM Cup-winning partnership—after the race. "The Prince" ls owned by Dr. Lee Tlang Kerne and Mr. C. M. Hashim and trained by J. R. Doc Rodgers In Penang—Strait, Times picture.42 words
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Article142 1958-02-24 14 Rodgers tops the list PENANU trainer J K Doc Rodgers. who saddled the Gold Cup winner Prince ot Lallta. topped the trainers' list for the meeting He sent out five winners Riding honours were shared by Abdul Mawl and apprentice Chris Dragon Each had four winning rides Statistics: 1st 2nd142 words
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Article53 1958-02-24 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A T.P.C.A. Invitation XI beat an S.CR.C. Invi'ation XI 7-4 In a charity soccer match at Princes Road today. Ramadas Rao and Kinloch scored three goals each for T.P.C.A. while Govindarajoo got the other. Kong Leong <2). Weng Leong and Poh Aun53 words
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Article142 1958-02-24 14 NEW YORK. Sun. Ron Delany, of Ireland sped to a near-record victory In the mile event of the United States Indoor athletics championships here last night. The Irishman clocked 4mln. 3.7 sec. only onetenth of a second outside the world Indoor record. Scoring his 21st consecu-Reuter - 142 words
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Article22 1958-02-24 14 MENTAKAB, Sun. Loke Wah. of Muar. beat Mentakab Combined 3-2 in a friendly soccer match on the nadang here today.22 words
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Article27 1958-02-24 14 TOKYO, Sun —The visiting New Zealand Rugby touring team today opened their 1 Japanese tour with a 33-12 win over Waseda University here.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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238 1958-02-24 14 BANGKOK. Sunday. A BARE-FISTED Japanese boxer fighting in his native style went down in the second round to the flailing attack of legs, arms knees and elbows by a Siamese boxer here last night Promoters of the bout said It was the first time two national stylesReuter - 238 words
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Article10 1958-02-24 14 Kt'ALA LI'MPIR HOCKEY: Women: Marrieds I Sinfles. padanj10 words
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