The Straits Times, 26 February 1958
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Title Section20 1958-02-26 1 AVKWACE DAILY (tRTIH Ell SALE EXtEEPS 110,000 The Straits Times He***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1958 15 CENTS20 words
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Article874 1958-02-26 1 ECAFE nations told of plan to woo investors -for pioneer industries in Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. piONEER industries in Malaya will be offered a "tax holiday" of five years, the Federation Government announced today at the second day's meeting of the ECAFE committee on industry and natural874 words
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633 1958-02-26 1 ON WA V TO TOP-LE VEL TALKS IN SUMA TRA J)i;S ALWI, press officer to the (.entral Sumatra re Ik* I government, arrived in Singapore by air from Manila yesterday. He stayed the night in the Colony and will continue to Padang later to633 words
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Article51 1958-02-26 1 'Bandit war ending NEW ORLEANS. Tues. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. Malaya's Ambassador to the IS., said the lone costly light against Malayan Communist terrorists was "almost over." He said Malaya had spent millions fighting the Reds, there were only 1.700 bandits left and ttie Emergency was almost over.UP - 51 words
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Article50 1958-02-26 1 BANGKOK. Tues. Dato Abdul Rasak. Malaya's Defence Minister, arrived here today for talks with the Siamese Government on stamping out Communist terrorists in the frontier region. He was expected to so straight into talks with the Interior Ministry this afternoon on Siamese-Malayan c '> npi-r.it ion50 words
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Article54 1958-02-26 1 I MOSCOW, Tues Soviet experts have designed an electronic "train driver" and an electronic device to read print, Tass reported today. The "train driver," known as an automatic cybernetic device, obeys all signals, chooses the correct speed and stops at stations. It has been successfully tested onReuter - 54 words
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Article31 1958-02-26 1 BRUNEI, Tues— The Raja Istri, Consort of the Sultan of Brunei, gave birth to her ninth child a prince at the Istana Darul Hana, Brunei, last week.31 words
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172 1958-02-26 1 AN Indonesian gunboat harassed a X.P.M. ship in Johore territorial waters yesterday but vanished after the Dutch master signalled to Singapore for help. The 250-ton Labuan Hadjt which left Singapore In the morning. Is continuing Its voyage to South Slam. A message from the ship172 words
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Article48 1958-02-26 1 LONDON. Tues. Snow, storms swept down Britain today from Scotland and northern England, where It was heaviest, to London In the south. Abandoned cars, overturned snowplough and blocked main roads were some results of an 18-hour continuous snowfall. Heavy snow fell in central London —ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article51 1958-02-26 1 SEOUL, Tues Tha South Korean Government today outlawed the leftist opposition Progressive Party. The president of the party, Mr. Cbo Bong Ahm, and nin« uiher leaders have been under arrest sine* January charged with proposing "peaceful unification" through, a nation, wide election 'under directiTe« from North Korean agents.Reuter - 51 words
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Article27 1958-02-26 1 WINNIPEG*. Tues. Two Eskimo hunters and their dog team are adrift In 35 below zero temperatures on an icefloe Inside the Arctic Circle. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration521 1958-02-26 1 protests Mayor Ong yHE Mayor of Singa- pore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday angrily said he felt he was insulted at a tea party given by the Arab community at the Badminton Hall last Sunday. Mr. One complained that he had not been afforded proper precedence at the function which521 words
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Article413 1958-02-26 1 A NEW MOVE TO FIGHT THE THREAT OF SYNTHETIC KUALA LUMI'UK. 1 uesday. LEGISLATION is being drafted to put Ma lava's rubber industry in a strong position to compete with synthetic The new law will takei away from the Federation Government the control of the413 words
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Article47 1958-02-26 1 HONU KONU. Tuej, rhe Catholic Bishop of Canton, Teng Yi-ming, has been arrested on a charge of coun-ter-revolutionary activity, the New China News Agency reported today He was accused of having "received and passed on funds from imperialist agents for counter revolutionary purposes." ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article16 1958-02-26 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.-Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, turned 70 todax— Reuter.Reuter - 16 words
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Article52 1958-02-26 1 WASHINGTON. Tues— The United States was still engaged in formulating Its views on the Polish plan for establishing a central European zone free of nuclear weapons, the State Department spokesman said today. The spokesman said that the United States would consult Its Nato allies on theReuter - 52 words
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Article91 1958-02-26 1 2 a.m. news roundup MARKET CLASH AMIDST CRACKERS A drafrning midnight crarker war, to celebrata thr Chinese New Year festival of the birthday of. "Thi Kong" (God of Heaven), ended in a fight bewrrn two rival factions la front of the Beach Road market last night. Pandei'ionium broke out a-91 words
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Article83 1958-02-26 1 JAKARTA. Tues— Jakarta Radio announced today that an Indonesian bomber attacked a frrry south* west of Pakan Bahru, Ontul Sumatra. Pakan Bahru. centre of a big (altex oil Arid, is thr eastern gateway to i>■ »r| held territory. iik.it i Radio said a direct hit83 words
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Article58 1958-02-26 1 LONDON. Tues. MaJGen. John Wrrn, former director of thr British Army dental services, was found dead on a common at Tilford. Surrey, near London, on Sunday with hN throat rut. it was Irsrned today. He was 61. An open razor was pirke 1 up byReuter - 58 words
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403 1958-02-26 2 Missiles pledge: 'Only governments can push button' SANDYS GIVES DETAILS OF BRITISH U.S. PACT LONDON, Tuesday. rpHE British and United States governments not military commanders will jointly decide when to fire American-made rocket missiles based in Britain. The Defence Minister, Mr. Duncan Sandys, gave this assurance in the House of403 words
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142 1958-02-26 2 'A-WARHEADS CANNOT ACCIDENTALLY EXPLODE ON GROUND LONDON, Tues— Mr. Sandys, speaking at a press conference after his Commons statement, said a guided missile's nuclear warhead rould not accidentally explode on the ground. Asked about the possibility of accidents, the Minister said. "Human errors are possible, but I think every precautionReuter - 142 words
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Article186 1958-02-26 2 LONDON, Tuesday. DUSSIA today launched a radio and press offen1V sive against the Anglo-American agreement. Moscow Radio. In overnight broadcasts to Britain, thUnited States and oth»r countries said the agreement was an "unfriendly acr on the part of the British Government" The British people wanted186 words
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149 1958-02-26 2 NORSTAD: W. GERMANS MUST HAVE A-WEAPONS HAMBURG, Tues— General Lauris Norstad. Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, said today It was "absolutely essential" from the military standpoint that West German forces should be equipped with atomic weapons. "And it Is absolutely unthinkable that these forces «hould be condemned to a secondReuter - 149 words
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Article49 1958-02-26 2 HONG KONG. Tues. A 940-year-old mosque, the architectural style of which combines the culture of ancient Chinese with that of the very old Arabs, is being repaired, the New China News Agency reports. The mosque is in Chuanchow, on the Southern Fukien coast— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article38 1958-02-26 2 STUTTGART. West Germany, Tues. -Mr. Andrew G. Haley, American president of the International Astmnauti cal Federation, said hen* today that an Internationa' body was needed to draft laws on the use of space. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article38 1958-02-26 2 LONDON, Tues. Britain is to import U.S. $5 million worth of tobacco from the United States and in return will build houses for American forces in Britain for an equivalent amount, It was announced today. Reuter/Reuter - 38 words
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86 1958-02-26 2 Sir Winston is better he's back on cigars ROQUEBRUNE, Tues. OIR Winston Churchill today sat up in bed and received his first visitors, while his doctors said his pneumonia continued to clear up. His pleurisy was causing nim less discomfort. j His visitors at the Villa La Pausa here were86 words
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Article42 1958-02-26 2 LONDON. Tues. Mr. Mark Bonham-Carter. 36. a member of the "Princess Margaret set", is to be asked to stand as Liberal candidate in a forthcoming by election at Torrington, Devon. South West England, it was an nounced last night. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article141 1958-02-26 2 Saved— by a 4 Ib. side of bacon EINOHOVKN, Tees A lour pound side of bacon saved the 100-ton Dutch motor vessel Zuiderzee from sinking in the harbour here, a spokesman for the Koopvaart Shipping Company revealed today The ship sprang a leak in the hull after a collision lateReuter - 141 words
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Article48 1958-02-26 2 WELLINGTON. Tues. Raging floodwaters swept through four North Island towns today, killing two people and causing millions of dollars of damage to farmland. The flood poured over the banks of a dozen rivers swollen by a day and a night of teeming rain. -UPUP - 48 words
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Article60 1958-02-26 2 PERTH. Tues.-Herr Alfr! Ed Krupp von Bohlen, Wes: German industrial magnate wa s rushed through customs procedure by security offl cers on his arrival here today to start a controversial visit to Australia. Labour leaders and Jewish organisations have protested against the Government's decision to giveReuter - 60 words
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Article57 1958-02-26 2 TOKYO. Tues. The Unit ed Arab Republic has uin.ili cially approached Japan for a loan worth V£ $50 million i slso million), authoritative Japanese sources said today. The republic, which mtrged Egypt and Syria, seeks the loan as part of the $1.50^ million foreign aid riquirrt.Reuter - 57 words
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Article56 1958-02-26 2 ANKARA. Tues. -Two hundred Turkish deputies fought in parliament today during a debate on religious affairs which camr up during a session on the 1958 budget. Several were injured and treated fur bleeding nosej and bruises before the ses sion was suspended for IS minutes toUP - 56 words
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Article, Illustration152 1958-02-26 2 THE VATICAN postal authorities have issued a series of six stamps to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the miraculous visions of St. Bernadette of Lourdes. Three of the stamps are reproduced here. They are (from left)THE FIVE LIRE stamp. bluish coloured, depicting the grotto of the apparition152 words
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Article, Illustration128 1958-02-26 3 Housing Minister flees from a mob LONDON, Tues. A RIOTING mob last night chased the Minister of Housing, Mr. Henry Brooke, from a public meeting as he defended a controversial government measure that took the ceiling off rents. Mr. Brooke rushed to safety in an adjoin- Ing room as a128 words
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Article33 1958-02-26 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, said yes terday that whether or not there would be an East-West summit meeting depended entirely upon the Soviet Union33 words
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Article57 1958-02-26 3 NOW— ROYAL RECORDINGS LONDON. Tups— The Queen has given permission for music by royal composers in the Royal Music Library at Windsor to be recorded for the first time. It was revealed today. The composers are Henry VIII, his wife Anne Boleyn, and King James of Scotland. The recordings willUP - 57 words
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Article258 1958-02-26 3 LI A VAN A Tues.— At least five people were killed and 20 injured yesterday when a Ferrari racing car driven by Armando Carcia, of Cuba, skidded into spectators during the Cuban Crand Prix. Carcia was among the injured. The race, already overshadowed by the gunpointReuter - 258 words
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202 1958-02-26 3 ARMOURED UNITS MUSTERING, SAYS COMMUNIQUE CLAIM MADE BY TUNISIA TUNIS, Tuesday. TUNISIA claimed last night that French troops and armoured vehicles were massing along the Algerian-Tunisian frontier. A communique from the office of the Secretary of State for Information said last night that since yesterdayReuter - 202 words
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Article, Illustration50 1958-02-26 3 EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT. Colonel Nasser, voting in the plebiscite for the United Arab Republic and his own election as President of the Union o( Egypt and Syria. There was no rival candidate in the election for president. The voting was carried out in both Egypt and Syria. IP picture.50 words
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Article57 1958-02-26 3 Wow there Is just bloody war' EDINBURGH. Tues. Dr. George Macleod. Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, declared here last night: "There used to be a just war. however bloody. Now there is just bloody war." He was addressing a mass meeting called by the EdinburghReuter - 57 words
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Article77 1958-02-26 3 MUNICH, Tues Matt Busby, injured manager of Manchester United, will remain in hospital here another four to six weeks if he i maintains his present rate of improvement, a medical officer said yesterday. A medical officer said Mr Busby, in hospital since the crash onReuter - 77 words
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Article28 1958-02-26 3 BERLIN, Tues. Quadruplets all girls were born today to Mrs. Ingeborg Rossol, 23, wife of a miner at the Rhineland village of Repelen— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article87 1958-02-26 3 jIfANILA, Tues. The I greatest naval concentration In 14 years moved towards the Philippines today for a massive missile age amphibious operation against the Island of Luzon. A hundred American and Filipino ships, carrying some 80.000 men. moved southward from Japan and Okinawa warding off "enemy"87 words
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125 1958-02-26 3 THE ROYAL LIPSTICK ON LITTLE MARGARETS FACE... SYDNEY, Tues. T<HE only girl the Queen Mother Queen Elizabeth has kissed in Sydney hasn't washed her face for three days. The Queen Mother's lips left an Imprint of lipstick on nine-year-old Margaret CBriens's chin at the Far West Children's Home. Manly, lastReuter - 125 words
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Article40 1958-02-26 3 BURBANK. Tues Debbie Reynolds, wife of singer Eddie Fisher, gave birth here yesterday to an 81b. 7oz. boy. He is their second child. Their first. a daughter. Carrie Francis, was born 16 months ago. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article35 1958-02-26 3 ROUEN. Tues. Two ot France's youngest grand mothers live in Normandy Mmc Raymonde Hlron. M Rouen, is a grandmother at 31. Mmc Alice Tonnetot. 3« of Le Havre, has six grandchildren —ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article213 1958-02-26 3 MY KIND OF GIRL— by LIBERACE SYDNEY, T v c s. Pianist Liberace said here today: "I'd love to go out with some of your Australian girls. "I've had three unsuccessful engagements. "I don't go for beauty. I think personality and personal philosophy are more important." Reuter. HONG KONG NorthReuter - 213 words
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Article286 1958-02-26 3 LONDON. Mon Closing middle prices of selected storks not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £48 3/16 —3/16 Funding 4% U9M War 3',% £63% —V! BANKS Mercantile (£1) 29 9 Chartered <£> 39/9 /S Hongkong <*125) £45 INSURANCE Com. Un. cuts.) 69/3 /7H Royal 71 if-. Prudential £39286 words
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Advertisement119 1958-02-26 3 I HAVE FUN 1^ TONIGHT!! I Enjoyment 0 r The grandest stage for the whole ■bMRuI jji^L^sV S/roitf to appear family!! £> ,BLji§% l#n S in B<*pore in jS***^ ■HBSr many years!! MUSICAL V ORCHIDS 1 ACROBATS! MAGIC! 1 MUSIC! GIRLS! COMEDY! SONGS! &L Nightly 9.30 p.m. a happy world119 words
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Advertisement200 1958-02-26 3 I|H|U \> IST. IBS 7 V SINGAPORE (OLD STORAGE (0. LTD. Juie Bedroom, I Ju/inifa/ie Su ■^r^rßrS***^. *^*^*>w dietheum: Illustrated above is a fine Dressing Table (Dl 119) in Walnut and Maple veneer. The Double Bed shown consists of two 63" x 36" single bedsteads with padded plastic lined foot200 words
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Article, Illustration347 1958-02-26 4 WAS BANDIT'S BROWNING ENTRUSTED TO HIM BY ANOTHER PERSON? MALAYAN POLICE STUDENTS SEE OLD WEAPONS THEY RETIRED TWICE TO THINK OVER QUESTION PUT BY JUDGE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. pHE two assessors in a High Court trial here today retired twice to consider whether a Browning347 words
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Article131 1958-02-26 4 Leaders foresee a strike KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Leaders of the War Department Civilian Staff Association were conlident yesterday that they would receive a mandate from their 10,000 members to call a strike. A strike ballot over the association's demand for severance pay has already been taken though the papers will131 words
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Article45 1958-02-26 4 SEGAMAT, Tues. Che Siti Zainah blnte Ismail, of Oemas, was crowned queen at the beauty contest held here In aid of the Welfare Fund. Miss Yon e Guat Sim. of Muar, and Che Julia binte Abdul Rahim, of Gemas, were second and third.45 words
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Article21 1958-02-26 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Incne Longche bin Nayan has been appointed District Home Guard Officer with the rang of mtjor21 words
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215 1958-02-26 4 pENANG, Tues. A ships engineer today sent $100 to a Chinese fisherman who rescued; him four hours after he fell overboard in Penang haroour on Sunday night. John van Braßt. 23 second engineer of the Dutch cargo vessel Johnny, said: "I215 words
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114 1958-02-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Thirty people were mad> homeless when fire gutted a wooden house near Sentul Pasir market here today. The fire started at 4.15 p m. The building was destroyed within 20 minutes. No tenant had time to save his belongings. Pad.os. furniture114 words
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Article57 1958-02-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Government is offering an unspecified number of scholarships for studies in the University of Malaya and overseas. The number finally awarded will depend on the number of applications, the Straits Times was told today by a spokesman of the Selangor Education Department57 words
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Article19 1958-02-26 4 SEGAMAT. Tues.— a nurse from Singapore, J. M. Johnson. 25. was fined $100 here for negligent driving.19 words
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Article80 1958-02-26 4 $45,000 Jackpot could be YOURS THIS could be the month for you to hit the jackpot the $45,000 jackpot in The Malayan Monthly's Contest S' (February) And there's also $5,000 in consolation prizes. This great contest closes on Monday, March 3. you have six 1 DAYS to make your bid80 words
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Article138 1958-02-26 4 MORE AID FOR FLOOD VICTIMS ITU ALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Government will soon make another donation to Ceylon to rehabilitate the island's flood victims. The Government recently sent $10,000 through the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, who visited Ceylon for the independence celebrations. 'Every cent....' Then the Tengku also138 words
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Article64 1958-02-26 4 'NO' TO SATURDA Y SCHOOL KUALA LIPIS, Tues. Members of the National Union of Teachers do not like teaching on Saturdays They have decided to protest to the principal of Clifford School here against the system 01 having schoo] si* days a week. If nothing materialises from their discussions with64 words
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Miscellaneous166 1958-02-26 4 m-fc Pan Iwo, 2uo Close Down; RADIO MALAYA SOO Tea Dance &30 We Writ* Novels; 545 Hawaiian Blossoms; NATIONAL SHORT WAVE 600 StudenU' Notebook InterSERVII'E 41 mrtres national Oeophyslral Year- 6.1J SINGArOKE Hello Children 645 Lights On; Mrdium wave 478 meUe* 653 Regional Announcement; HI M LlMrt'B 154 Singapore Share166 words
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198 1958-02-26 5 IS on Penang police records, three exoelled PENANG, Tuesday. SECRET societies here are now recrattfnr members from local English and Chinese schools, the Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee. alleged today. But, be told a news conference, they have had little saccess so far.198 words
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Article161 1958-02-26 5 PENANG, Tues. About 350 world tourists who are unable to visit the remote states of Trengganu and Kelantan will havp the East Coast brought to them on their arrival in Penang on March 4. Trengganu and Kelantan handicrafts, silverware and weaving will be displayed161 words
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241 1958-02-26 5 TIMBER MEN: WE'RE BEING PRICED OUT OF MARKET KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MALAYA stands in "grave danger" of losing her prosperous overseas timber market, the Straits j Times was told today. Already contracts totalling I thousands of dollars have been cancelled and lost by Malayan exporters becatiM they are unable to241 words
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Article58 1958-02-26 5 KUANTAN, Tues More than 80 labourers at Kuala Reman estate have been given talks by beads of government departments here on health, labour and the administration of the country. This is part of a four-day civic coarse organised by the State Information DepartI ment for Indian58 words
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Article38 1958-02-26 5 KUALA LUMPUR lues The first appeal week to je held by the Federation of Malaya Red Cross will ot from March 1 to 8 Flag da In Kuala Lumpur will be i. March 838 words
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Article91 1958-02-26 5 Tobacco costs man $50 fine PENANG, Tues. A Chinese from Indonesia, Teh Tin Bin, 43, was today fined $50 in default ton days' Jail— for having one pound of dutiable Javanese tobacco on Feb. 24. Inche Shahbudln bin Moham Pd, a Customs officer, prosecuting, said two revenue officers boarded a91 words
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Article42 1958-02-26 5 TAPAH, Tues. A new Malayan Indian Congress branch was opened yesterday in the Cameron Highlands. It has 200 members. Officials are: President, Mr. M. Subarayan; vice-president, Mr. 8. BriJdshore; secretary, Mr. S. Krishnasamy; treasurer, Mr. s. P. Kumaran.42 words
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93 1958-02-26 5 WHISTLES WARN VILLAGERS OF DAWN BLAZE PENANG, Toes. Residents in Kampong Sireti off Pulau Tikus were summoned from their sleep by warning whistles when an attap shed caught fire at 2 o'clock this morning. The flames shot up to a heagfit of 50 feet. Several coconut trees were completely burnt.93 words
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Article36 1958-02-26 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.— For riding a motor-cycle without having an Insurance policy and a driving licence, Lim Kang, 31, was fined a total of $40 and disqualified from applying for a lioence for a year.36 words
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Article23 1958-02-26 5 The Singapore Chrlstia Youth Council will hold itannual meeting at St. Andrew's Cathedral Meraorla: Library on March 1 at 2.15 p.m.23 words
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Article52 1958-02-26 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM,— Tues The Bukit Mertajam high school old "boys' association will hold a Chap Ooh Meh dance in the school hall on March 1 in aid of the association's building fund. A late ferry will leave the Butterworth Mitchell piefor Penang at 3 a.m. on52 words
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Miscellaneous1021 1958-02-26 5 12.45. 3, 7. 9.15, M.UESTIC: War > Kli.ii.. my of the Lords (Cantonese) 1. 3.15. r*TH»Y Our Sister HedT 115 7 9 15 CAPITOL: Luen Oi YUf G AL: CM Loo I. 6 45, 9; 330 645 91V ODEON^ Merry Yee Mo <afa«dartn» 11.45. 3. 7. CAPITOL: Prince and the1,021 words
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342 1958-02-26 6 Lone Red reaches his food dump— and dies GANG'S PURSUERS CHALK UP TWO MORE KILLS IPOH, Tues. The 2nd. Bn., the Malay Regiment has killed another two members of the terrorist gang whose leader and bodyguard they killed 10 days ago. The two latest kills were also made in the342 words
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290 1958-02-26 6 "THE banishment order 1 against Dr. Chuang C h v Lin former principal of the Chung Cheng High Schoolstill stands. Undecided yet Is the country to where he will be banished. A Singapore Government spokesman made It clear yesterday that the Government had290 words
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Article49 1958-02-26 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Appointed to the Johore Bahru Rent Assessment Board this year are inche Karim bin Hitam (chairman), Dato Wong Shee Fun. Hajl Abubakar bin Ahmad. Inche Uda bin Awang Mr. R. Vaithyaltngam. Mr. All Hassan Zulfan Mr Kuek Ho Yao and Mr. Cheong Chee Kan.49 words
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Article, Illustration35 1958-02-26 6 CHE JVMALIAH JAMAU UIMN at left sings and leads the "Tiri I'ayong" (Umbrella Dance) performed b? boarders of the Malay Girls' Hostel. Klang, at a concert for parents and ft-iends recently.35 words
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97 1958-02-26 6 A SURPRISE EXPLOSION BADLY HURTS MAN KOI BIIAKI Tues.- A surprise explosion yesterday evening seriously injured a rubber tapper. He is Zakaria Mohamfd. 35. of (lading Tanah Merah, who found what is believed to be gelicnite. It exploded. His right arm waft smashed and his left eye was blinded. He97 words
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373 1958-02-26 6 Abortion charge conviction stands, appeal judges rule rOH, Tues.— A midwife convicted on an abortion char«e wept in the Supreme Court here today as she was led- away to serve a three month Jail sentence. "I want to die. I don't want to373 words
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Article66 1958-02-26 6 IPOH. Tues. The Perak Dance Association is organising a charity dance in aid of the old folk's home at Kampong Simee to be held at the Hotel Majestic on Saturday. There will be a number of novelty and spot dances. A popular band from Penang66 words
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Article65 1958-02-26 6 TELUK ANSON. Tues— An orange orchard owner, Tee Lai Heng 35. was fined $400 in the magistrate's court here yesterday when he pleaded guilty to assisting in carrying on a "character lottery at the 2nd mile, Batak Rabit Road. Teluk Anson on Dec. 4 last65 words
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293 1958-02-26 6 JUDGE UPHOLDS LAWYER'S VIEW ALOR STAR, Tuesday. THE KEDAH High Court Judge. Mr. Justice Hill, today held that counsel were "not absolutely prohibited" from representing any party in a labour i court. He said this In a test case In which the State Commissioner293 words
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Article82 1958-02-26 6 Japanese call on the Mayor Ten Japanese traders led by Mr. Takajl FunahLshi, head of the Nagoya industrial mission, yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Singapore Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Ouan, at the City Hall. The delegation handed Mr Ong a message from Mr. Kissen Kobayashi, Mayor of Nagoya,82 words
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Article47 1958-02-26 6 IPOH, Tues— Mr. Harvey Patterson, manager of Riverview Estate, was elected chairman of the Central Perak Planting Association, for the third year running at the annual meeting here today. Mr. JES. Crawford. plantIng member on the Perak State Council, was elected vice chairman.47 words
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Article37 1958-02-26 6 Members of the Civil Defence Corps. Singapore Hospital Reserve, will hold a Chinese New Year dance for their families and friends at the Civil Defence clubhouse Kolam Aver Lane, on March 1 at 9 p.m.37 words
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Advertisement276 1958-02-26 6 A CUP OF ENERGY 3 FOR BREAKFAST I f r~**» i -^i A cup of Ovaltine at breakfast will give you vital energy that s ,'£>"*£°"l^r]iJ« lasts the whole day. It is both filling and nourishing, and children Jl f f (specially love its flavour. Start each day with Ovaltine276 words
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Article73 1958-02-26 7 KLALA LUMPUR. Tues. Fewer tin mines worked last month, production was lower and fewer people were employed. The Government announced today that production dropped from .V."I8 tons in December 1957. to 4.516 tons last month. The number of mines working dropped from 738 to 716 and73 words
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Article159 1958-02-26 7 Announcement surprises Central Electricity Board official* ECAFE statement was the first word KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. CENTRAL Electricity Board officials were surprised today to read the announcement that Malaya may buy an atomic power plant to help meet the country's growing demand f«r electricity. A159 words
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237 1958-02-26 7 'Enlarged heart' boy flies to S'pore PE NAN G Tues. Eleven-year-old Lye Boon Leong, a Penang boy with an enlarged heart, today flew^ to Singapore, on his way to America for special treatment. Lye will be treated at the White Memorial Hospital and Clinic at Los Angeles. He was seen237 words
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Article, Illustration115 1958-02-26 7 A younf Irishman who is travelling; round the world because he wants to edncate himself "about life" said In Kuala Lumpur yesterday that tbe people of Malaya were "incredibly hospitable." H, is Mr. William O'Donnell. from Coanty Cork. Since he left Ireland on115 words
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Article60 1958-02-26 7 IPOH. Tues— A schoolboy.! Poon Tiang Kong alias Phang Plan Kong. 17, was fined (50 or one month's jail when he was found guilty in the mag&trate's court here today, of possessing a dagger. He was arrested by two policemen who found the dagger in a bag60 words
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Article73 1958-02-26 7 PKNANG. Tues. A youth told the First Magistrate's Court today he pawned a watch without knowing it had been stolen and was remanded till March 4. R. Munlswamy pleaded guilty to voluntarily assisting In disposing of a $31 wrLstwatch on Feb. 10. The owner reported his73 words
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Article43 1958-02-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Oovlndasamy, a driver, was fined $100 here today for failing to stop after an accident in which a person was killed and for not making a report. A misadventure verdict was returned In the Inquest.43 words
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Article69 1958-02-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Indian Congress headquarters today called for nominations for the party presidency. The central working com mlttee will meet here on March 8 to fix a date for the annual conference In April It is expected that there will be several nomination*69 words
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Article95 1958-02-26 7 A SILVER mace, designed 'to bring the universities of the Commonwealth together," has Just been presented to the University of Malaya by the Spalding Trust or so says Information supplied from London to the CommissionerGeneral's Ofßce In Singapore. But the university has not heard anything about95 words
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Article43 1958-02-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Tap Peng Siong, after his plan for a single storey building was approved, built a two-storey structure. In the Magistrate's Court today he was fined $70 and ordered to demolish the second storey within two weeks.43 words
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Article37 1958-02-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Sellam, a bus driver, was fined $40 in the Magistrate's Court today for carrying 13 extra passengers. He had pleaded that he was forced by rain to do so.37 words
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Article203 1958-02-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. /CHINESE businessmen here said today that they have an obligation towards Malaya and are not interested in investing in Formosa. They were -commenting on i a statement by a Formosan delegate to the ECAFE conference here that Overseas Chinese Investments In For203 words
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Article95 1958-02-26 7 Inquest on lawyer postponed KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Inquest on John Williamson, 26, a lawyer, set down for bearing today has been postponed to a date to be fixed at the request of .the police. Williamson was found hanging from a rubber tree at the 3 Vi mile stone, Klang95 words
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Article30 1958-02-26 7 SEGAMAT. Tues. Mr V. K. Nadarajah was reelected president of the Segamat International Club at the annual meeting at the weekend. Mr. Soo Ho Kum Chin was elected vice-presi-dent.30 words
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Article21 1958-02-26 7 SEREMBAN, Tues. The $3,600 merdeka clock tower for Jelebu will be unveiled on Saturday evening by the district's Undang.21 words
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Article70 1958-02-26 7 BEREMBAN, Tues. The possibility of a merger between the National Union of Plantation Workers and the Mi-Malayan Estate Staff Union was discussed at ar> executive crTimittee meeting of the «tafl union* Negn Sembllan branch today. An official said later that the meeting decided to ask that a70 words
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Article87 1958-02-26 7 BRUNEI ROYALTY MOURNS DEATH BRUNEI, Tues. Penjrran Istri Hajl Nor l>i f tn, wife of the late Dull Pengiran Bend ahara Pengiran Anak Hajl Mohamad Yashin, died at the General Hoapital in Brunei on Feb. 15. She was the mother of the late Pengiran Maharaja Laila. The funeral, which took87 words
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Advertisement114 1958-02-26 7 NOW! a Brilliant NEW 1958 RANGE TO-DAYS TOP VALUE FOR ECONOMICAL ft LUXURIOUS MOTORING 'Vv^aß^Lv/ \^PfPri*?^a^a^^^^^^»w^ SALOON '^s^m xlfc^^X Mon- elegance, inoro luxury and long Kfe economy. -v Walnut facia and door capping*. 'W^ 1 rC^a^-=^ lost accessor es am uxur y r^ m^j^SL j^^j^^*^ 1 equipment fitted as standard.114 words
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Advertisement228 1958-02-26 7 N&~fot -fat-health/ 'just-combed' look ■a a■■■■a WL. «a«MMaaa| I jji gy ,«maW i Hair stays neat. if I Q Q^j looks glony and healthy y^ 'S^k T* NEWI Vaseline Brand Hair Cremn gtvn you a "j«t combed* look day loog. Whal'i mora, this ocw bur crrara ,'J i b prepared228 words
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Article104 1958-02-26 8 IfMorrfi IJ« (*i*lmmml MR. MRS. ISAAC MOSES thank all friends A relatives for their valuable presents on the occasion of their w tdding. MRS. M. DORAI thanks the stall of Singapore H.rbour Board friends and relative! for their wreaths, message of condolences and attended the funeral of her husband.104 words
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Obituary58 1958-02-26 8 1* Worti Si* (.Minimum). IN CHERISHED MEMORY Of the late Mr. Tan Slang Hee who passed away on 26-2-57 missed by all at home. IN CHERISHED MEMORY of our dearly beloved fatr-er. Mr. Pung Ah Chye, who was called to rest on 26-2-1955. "In the sweet bye Ac58 words
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Article169 1958-02-26 8 U Wtrdi J/» (Mimimum) ANNUAL SALE Is on at all Town Country shops. JUMBLE SALE St. Andrews Cathedral Hall Thursday. 27th Feb. 10 a.m. St. Andrews CWA. ADDICTED TO THE Bottle of Air-wick? Certainly Its the only sure way to keep the atmosphere fresh In home or office. EUROPEAN169 words
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Article694 1958-02-26 8 Penang's City Council proposes to re-assess bungalows and business houses to gain revenue "without affecting the poorer ratepayers." Whatever the complexion of the dominant party, the Council obviously needs more money. At the last budget meeting, the Council barely balanced its estimates for this year after its694 words
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Article420 1958-02-26 8 The warning by Mr. Henry Wortg, the secretary of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, that Malaya < timber industry would collapse unless Government stepped in to save it has not caused alarm. On the contrary the Federation's Chief Conservator of Forests. Mr. J. F.420 words
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356 1958-02-26 8 YOUR valuable editorial comment (ST. Feb." 19) was marred by unjustified references to disorder and confusion. I was one of the delegates present and there was nothing indicative of either at the meeting. The close proximity of the words "shut356 words
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Article111 1958-02-26 8 WE the rank and file attached to Police Federal Stores are not in the least satisfied with the present quarters provided for us at 4 '/a milestone Ampang by the Government. Labourers are being provided with better quarters. The main difficulty is that we are always in111 words
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Article, Illustration840 1958-02-26 8 SOEKARNO STILL HOLDS THE KEY TO UNITY If present revolt lasts Indonesia could become another Korea T»HE old saying that people get the government they deserve has long since ceased to be true. A machine gun at the street corner is a much more effective political argument than a parliamentary840 words
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509 1958-02-26 8 David Burke - David Burke SOVIET BASE IN ANTARCTICA by CHRISICHUKCH. AMERCAN officers who have Just returned to the headquarters here of Operation Deep Freeze the United States Navys Antarctic exploration project, from a visit to the big Russian base at Mirny, on the Knox coast509 words
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Advertisement450 1958-02-26 8 Strait* rimes Free Preu fat Hrn canvantaftca or advor- titan our r*pr*>cntotiv<i at Ift floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD, will racalva ml I advarfitamanti and nnswtri to ko» I nymban. Clo.ntl.d adv.rtiMßUntl mo, ol»o bt handod to CITY BOOK STORI LTD. Wliwhattar Hoiita. Colly.r Quay, MR. M. M. ISMAIL.450 words
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Advertisement8 1958-02-26 8 fc^k] EUERVBODV 100HST0 Kodak FOR CnmERRS ran nun8 words
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Advertisement154 1958-02-26 8 'I mft njL—— \^s tu.ii. DE 61 The 3.E.C. Superb Six has space tor pac-Kaged frozen foods; a big chiller tray for fish and meat: two handy racks for bottles and jars and an egg rack in the door. Gleaming white exterior. Carnival brown Interior. Suitable for Alternating Current supply154 words
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Article223 1958-02-26 9 Alliance men call off boycott rTAPAH, Tues. The nine elected Alliance councillors called off a threatened boycott and attended the opening session of the newly created Tapah Town Council today. Th e Alliance men, who won all elected seats without the councillors earlier decided to boycott the council as a223 words
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117 1958-02-26 9 IPOH, Tues. The Ipoh nr e brigade had a busy time yesterday afternoon when it was called out on five occasions to extinguish bush fires. Ipoh has been sweltering under a heat wave for the past week, with the temperature averaging 95 degrees.117 words
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Article, Illustration688 1958-02-26 9 BRITAIN, NATIONALIST CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA ATTACK SOVIET DELEGATION REFERENCE TO RED CHINA PROVOKES SHOUTS OF 'SLAVES 9 AND 'IMPERTINENCE' Rural Board The Singapore Rural Board will hold its next meeting at the conference room of the Chief Secretary's office tomorrow at 10 a.m. KUALA LUMPUR,688 words
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Article, Illustration290 1958-02-26 9 EE BOON LEE - EE BOON LEE |_By AN assistant film direcA tor had to knock a man out before dragging him from a blazing attap house in Jalan Ampas, Singapore, yesterday. The fire was already raging fiercely when Inche S. Sudarmaji. 32, of Malay Film Productions, saw a man through the billowing290 words
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Article, Illustration14 1958-02-26 9 FILM EXTRAS and neighbours belp U> light the fire.— Straits Times picture14 words
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163 1958-02-26 9 THE Singapore City Council's finance committee has framed a new policy governing the spending of public money on special projects, after talks on the cost ($1,900,000) of rebuilding the Victoria Theatre. The council will be asked to confirm the new policy on Friday. This provides163 words
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Article38 1958-02-26 9 MERSINQ. Tues. Three temporary teachers at the Sri Mersing Primary School here. Inche Ahmad bin Awang. Inche Affandl bin Tallb and Inche Ja'afar bin Abdullah, are to study at Kota Bharu training college for three years38 words
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Article113 1958-02-26 9 EX-UNION ADVISER OFF NEXT MONTH IfUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr. R. F. H. Caddick. the Commissioner, for Industrial Relations, leaves Malaya on retirement in the middle of March under the Malayanisation scheme. He arrived in Malaya In June, 1946, to be an assistant Trade Union Adviser In a new department which113 words
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Article49 1958-02-26 9 MALACCA. Tues. A team of 15 members of the University of Malaya Archaeological Society from Singapore today started excavations where ancient Portuguese buildings once stood In Ma lacca. The area is at the foot of the historic St. Paul's Hill In the heart of the town.49 words
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Article38 1958-02-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Ahmad bin Mohamed Junid. 18. attached to the Malayan Railway, was today found guilty by the First Magistrate of retaining a stolen bicycle and was bound over for nine months.38 words
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171 1958-02-26 9 STUDENTS, teachers and old boys of the Singapore Anglo-Chinese School, will stage a welcome for Mr. T. W. Hlnch. a former principal of the school, at the railway station this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Hinch, who havp been Invited by the Okl Boys' Association to171 words
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Article113 1958-02-26 9 GEOFFREY BOLANO - GEOFFREY BOLANO By rERE was good news yesterday for exporters of Malaya's canned pineapples. West Germany has taken off import restrictions on Malayan canned pineapples and put them on the free Ust It was these restrictions which caused West Germany's off-take of canned pineapples from113 words
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Article36 1958-02-26 9 TAIPINO, Tues A Maori private. T. Kawha. 23. of the Ist Bn. the New Zealand Regiment, who was killed by a falling tree on Sunday, was 'juried with full military honours here this morning.36 words
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Article86 1958-02-26 9 KAMTAK. 1 lies Alliance members of the Kampar Town Council today invited tbe new District Officer of Kint.i Mr. A. A. Huckle, to tour tbe town's slum districts so that he could advise them on bow to tackle their problems. The Alliance leader in the council.86 words
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Advertisement36 1958-02-26 9 j 0o r K lift. n POUND 0F c^sury's J II J DAIRY MILK J CHOCOLATE y \VJ> < s J Look for the Purple and Gold Label -^^tf^MH 111 fl II I M m™. Tcm P36 words
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Article, Illustration886 1958-02-26 10 Bakar Bear has fallen into a pit in the jungle. AH and Rukiah aided by Mansoor Monkey, try to drag a fallen tree trunk over to him so that he can climb up it, but it is too heavy. Then Mat Mousedeer comes886 words
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Article, Illustration251 1958-02-26 10 Dear Boys and Girls. Here are the six winners of our proverb contest' Yap |in Neo. 226-B Cajah Berang Road. Malacca.- Alfred P Fernandez. C-46 |alan Bahru, Kaiang. Kuldeep Singh. IS lalan Ha|i Saleh Sentul Khalsa School. Sentul. Kuala ■I Lumpur Cho Hoe Peck, 329-A Ceylang Road.251 words
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Article292 1958-02-26 10 HERE are some overseas pen pals for you. Anette Lewis, aged 16. 20 Farquharson Street, Tpowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Ruth Dennis, aged 16. Cedar Grove, Beaudesert Line, Queensland, Australia, Joyce Virey a«ed 16, Kalpourar. Via Monto, Queensland, Australia. Sally Sprenger 16 Wolve Road. Via Gymple" Queensland. Australia. Giovanni292 words
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Article, Illustration239 1958-02-26 10 THE PET DID NOT STAY i rpHE other day, I went to M. Rochore Road and bought a terrapin. I wasn't sure at the time, whether it was a tortoise, or a terrapin, but as the first lives only on land, and the second divides its time between land and239 words
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Advertisement394 1958-02-26 10 iiaX~ulLt.^^J i K*-*jH PwvWnHfthMi i I lFav*r?M j phone j^P^f^g flifl Ifty 2nd WEEK! 10th DAY a J Linda "DIAU CHARN of 3 KINGDOMS" coTor^'b). N.B. Patron* are rrquesU-d to be seated ON TIME! B Show starts: S.M p.m. SHARP Interral 8 Silas, •nljr Duration ot show: I hours i394 words
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Advertisement52 1958-02-26 10 a. C.G.G. 1 CoUeet stx of these I eoup€ms to fotn the I Children's Corner Club. Name Age Address Bex Please enrol me as a member o/ the Wise Ovls Club ana send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C£. coupons and a stamped sell -addressed envelope. Nome Tnrosixrii-i52 words
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Advertisement430 1958-02-26 10 U_ sß«ii>*-B s»*T'lr 1 ff'fW Tirß n mst I TODAY LAST DAY! t 31 *J J 11 a.m. 1.45, 4J5, 6.45 <Uo p.m. > Jfijfiyfll; .I*-! 1?' Ha A 20ln Century-Fox Picture L, }L- ROBERT MITtH(JM,.Tur rMryy ■rin_« CinrmaScope !1 CURT JIRGENS I"t tBtiJT ■tLUW Colof JT^m»TT»wJ_P^_r^njJnJ^Oj_roOjt^_M»gdaifa^A Color K rj\i*f\'l430 words
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Article1202 1958-02-26 11 I ITTLE more than 20 years ago, Broken pill, Australia, was a doomed city. Slowly but surely, it was being buried under the shifting sands of a man-made desert. All the treasure of the Silver City, it seemed, could not buy it a reprieve. Yet, for1,202 words
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Article208 1958-02-26 11 ONE-MAN BATTLE SAVED DOOMED CITY sclous cities in the world. Any celebration becomes an excuse to plant a tree. With its own problem solved. Broken Hill leads the fight for other towns. From Its nurseries, thousands of drought-resisting trees and plants, native and foreign, have been shipped all over theDaily Mirror - 208 words
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Advertisement302 1958-02-26 11 WSj Give your skin the mBS loving care of gentle mm i W^^r i m ifil J ife' e9 Ye* I PafMWfiv*'* miM *nd gentle lather will keep your tkin soft and lovely Palmolive Soap lasts so long ■^^NMBHte^M^ta»~ ftill that means it's good value for your money |_jV i^^^^^^Y^PflMM^to302 words
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Miscellaneous156 1958-02-26 11 iarnten A Co. By Mas TM£S£ SCAK\ES PCETTV *UU v -i OO O GIKLSIVEAK I£SS A. N- "'•c/'tcXSK ll_f jl^^P^fVi^A \Vi I 1 The Saint By Lesiie Vharierin F i\ f SQUAD ALL^ X "l^j'^i C£^ p eAgy L4PS> r NO*VfW CLOSE >HTENTION. Hivli Tracy By tlt ester Gouiii V156 words
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651 1958-02-26 12 RUBBER PRODUCTION IN JANUARY WAS UP BY 7½ PER CENT By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER production in Malaya in January rose by 7± per cent on December last year, the actual crop harvested being 58,599 tons. The increase was largely the result of a more intensive effort by estates who651 words
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Article21 1958-02-26 12 SINGAI*ORE, FEB. 25. RUBBER: 78 cents per to. (down three-eighths of a cent). TIN; $370 per picul (down $1).21 words
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Article131 1958-02-26 12 UXLBOURNE. Tues r VESTMENT shares recorded a firm ton* with Carlton Brewery up td. providing the sharpest movement on the Stock Kxcliaoge here today. Base metals were easier in an otherwfee quiet mining section Loans maintained a firm tone. Loans 3H% 1956-5* £M 4s Sd. Loans 3^% 1956-58131 words
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Article149 1958-02-26 12 March fint grade rubber boj ers f.o.b. dosed la afgaaoff yesterday at JS eenta per tb. down three-eighths of a cent on Monday's dosing price. Closing tone: Quietly steady. Ctodißg prices in cents per tb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: irt 1 R.S.B Spot fob buyers 78. sellers 71%; Int149 words
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Article107 1958-02-26 12 Singapore Chinese Praotoee Exchange: noon prices per pirul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent February March 130 1/4 buyers. S3l I' 4 aeflers. Coeecnrt oil: quiet; bulk $45<j sellers, drum $49 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business reported done; Muntok white 1105. Sarawak $104. special Sarawak black $65 (all107 words
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Article85 1958-02-26 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association oaade the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 1100) New York: buying airmail T.T. 32% O.D. 33. 90 dst 33 3/16 'credit bills. 33". trade bills. Selling T.T. or M> D. ready: French Franca *****. On the free85 words
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Article107 1958-02-26 12 Mr- rs O. B LrrinsoD and Co., of London, him offered, on behalf of client.,, to buy the £99.0*0 stock of Banteng tSelangon Rubber Estates on the basis of 53s 6d., per £1 unit free of expenses. A condition is acceptance of not less than 75107 words
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Article71 1958-02-26 12 Ships lylaf alongside the Singapore Harfc— i Board wharves or exjx-rted t*4ay are: Anna Presthus 1-2. Sibico 4-5. Taksang 6A. President Polk 6-7. Olengarry »-t. Benvrackie 10-11. Bonnevllle IK-14, Burma 15-16. Adlge 11. RofTKeveen 19-30. Sumpltan N Wall 3. Took Peng 21-22. Angkorwat 23. Auby 14. Flying Cloud71 words
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Advertisement452 1958-02-26 12 NOTICE Applications will be received for the position of resident caterer to the Government Families mess, Tambun Rood, Ipoh, up to noon on 28th February. 18S6. All particulars may be obtained from the office of the Assistant District Officer, Inofa, during normal working hours Applications must be accompanied by a452 words
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Advertisement85 1958-02-26 12 JOHORE PWD. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'E' and above registered PWD Contractors will be received by the State Engineer. Johore, up to noon of the 25th. March, 1958 for SUPPLY DELIVERY OF SUBMARINE HOSE FOR SUBMERGED PIPELINE AT MUAR RIVER, MUAR. Full particulars may be Obtained from the State85 words
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Advertisement599 1958-02-26 12 CIURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION LUCKY BRICK LOTTERY RESULTS ATTENTION Is drawn to an Error in the winniag number af the sixth roaaaUUon priie published In the Straits Times of 25th February, I»s*. The correct number far the sixth consolation priie iUiM have read ***** and not 2187 as paMished. CITY599 words
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Advertisement609 1958-02-26 12 GLENEALY PLANTATIONS LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) KESOLUTION FOB SEDUCING SHAKE CAPITAL NOTICE 18 HEREBY OIVBN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office. Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Friday. Mth March 1958. at 10.30 am. for the purpose of* considering and. If thought609 words
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Advertisement1430 1958-02-26 13 Tel: i 403 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. to* (IB Una*) dncrrporated m Singopore) lIS Boatg 22T 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS •io Saei with liberty to preceed Poaooia or Cape of Good Hope) Corner* option Io proceed via other ooitt Io Mod1,430 words
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Article99 1958-02-26 14 LONDON. Tues A youn< London pol.ceman start i'd hunting for a thief to night and ended up by apologising to a nude ar fist's model. The hunt began when a Soho wine merchant's shop was raided. The keen young poiicemai. thought the thiefReuter - 99 words
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336 1958-02-26 14 U.S. might become garrison state, says Ike OUTLOOK IF THE FOREIGN AW PROGRAMME IS NOT CONTINUED WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER said yesterday that the United States "is the strongest temporal power on carth 1 and has "nothing to fear from ourselves or others." He cautioned, however, that if the UnitedUP - 336 words
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Article, Illustration61 1958-02-26 14 DANCING CHEEK TO CHEEK -BUT STAR HAS NO COMMENT DANCING cheek to cheek in a Roman night club are Swedish-born film star, Ingrid Bergman and Swedish industrialist Lars Schmidt. Referring to rumors linking the pair romantically Miss Bergman politely declined to comment saying ttiat her friends belonged to her private61 words
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Article60 1958-02-26 14 LONDON. Tues —The number of unemployed in Britain rose by about 28.000 this J month to about 415.000, the Minister of Labour, Mr. lain I Macleod. said last night. He said the rise was much smaller than the 60.000 increase in January, but the February figure appearedReuter - 60 words
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Article34 1958-02-26 14 PASADENA. California Tues. The more powerful of the two radio transmitters In the American Explorer earth satellite surprised scientists yesterday by coming back to life after being silent *m* Feb 12. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article163 1958-02-26 14 KHARTOUM, Tuesday. EGYPT today officially informed Sudan of her decision not to press her claim for disputed border territory until March 20, when the new Sudanese government is due to be formed A memorandum to this et feet was handed to the Suda government byReuter - 163 words
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80 1958-02-26 14 Girls-date a 'creep' and prepare for marriage NKU WhSIMIVMtK Brl tisb olumbia), lues. High school cirK hould date 4 few 'creep* U prepare for marriage be cause their husbands *r<likely to br 'half reepa «)»i).' a psy.h.alrist Dr William Powl.s said here today He added that the i.n healthy romanticism"Reuter - 80 words
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Article36 1958-02-26 14 GENEVA. Tues. Hrlno Wan of Siam, a former pre sident of the United NationGeneral Assembly, was un anlmously elected chairman of the 80-natlon Maw of the sea" conference, which opened a nine-week session her«-36 words
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Article276 1958-02-26 14 BACKER OF PERON SWEEPS ELECTION DUENOS AIRES, Tues.— Dr. Arturo Frondizi, Radical Intransigente who has promised to restore the civil rights of Peronlstas, yesterday won an overwhelming victory in Argentina's presidential election. With most of the votei counted he had 3.961.404 votes to 2.560.735 for Dr. Ricardo Balbin. of theReuter - 276 words
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Article39 1958-02-26 14 BF.KLIN. Tues.- The thrw Western commandants In Berlin last night walked out of a reception given by General M. V. Zakharov. Com-mander-in-Chief of Soviet Troops In Germany because seats had not been -<-.*>rved for them Reut»"39 words
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Advertisement125 1958-02-26 14 BRYLCREEM the modern hairdressing myicieem is the modern way L r j to keep your hair smart and healthy 3 strictEEM ii not messy, not greasy, not over-otly tf^flL^Pfe 55 MYLCiftM with massage checks dryness and dandruff IjggrjW^K The tonic ingredients in Brylcrccm keg) your hair and f scalp free125 words
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Advertisement3326 1958-02-26 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word, ti( Mim.) Bmx it tit txlrm "LEONIE HOUSel 1 25 Grange Road One double vacancy occurs. Apply Mrs. T. H Payne. Tel ***** MODERN 2 STORIED Flats in Holland Road area. Rent $450 ful«j furnished. Immediate entry. Box A 7133 S.T. ROOM TO LET at Sennett3,326 words
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Advertisement362 1958-02-26 15 PM INI 2t Word, til Mirn) Box It tt. txtto DAILY REQUIREMENTS' Slnglesheets 3 for $8 PiMmvcovers 4 for $3 Multicolours 80"x90" Bedcovers 54.90. 72 "x9O 56.50. More Discount for Mure Purchase Cathay's 38 39. Brus Basah Rd. HOLTS RADWELD. For a ft minutes permanent repair, while you drive. Simply362 words
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Advertisement141 1958-02-26 15 DCL <J4luminium LADDERS \\\WWw mmmWWlmt J In various sixes. Strong Light. Durable. Economical. DIETHELM CO., Ltd. Singapore Tel. 303 11 K. Lumpui Tel. 2862 Penan* Tel 4108 BE TALLER YOU CAN INCREASE Your Height by 2 to 6 Inches or more Modern system. ABC method Great results reportedSuitable both sexes.141 words
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Article263 1958-02-26 16 MOK SIN PIN - MOK SIN PIN By HE WILL INSTRUCT OUR ASIAN GAMES ATHLETES AMERICAN track and field coach Thomas Rosandich arrived In Singapore from Laos yesterday to coach Federation and Singapore athletes for the Asian Games. Coach Ro.sandich «25>. who is on a U.S. States Department sponsored tour of Asian263 words
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Article128 1958-02-26 16 Singram hits back at critics KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Th e secretary of the Merdeka Stadium Board of Control. Mr S. C E. Singam, today hit back at Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union officials who criticised the stadium as being "too expensive and unsuitable for athletics." Mr. Singam said the128 words
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Article307 1958-02-26 16 SAUL JOSHUA - SAUL JOSHUA Spore plans for visiting teams receive setback By But HK agree to April dates Singapore Amateur Football Association's plans for visiting teams this season received a setback last night. The South Korean national team, at present touring Hong Kong, last night cabled that they307 words
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Article129 1958-02-26 16 PBA WILL NOT SEND TEH TO ENGLAND PENANG, Tuesday. T^HE Penang Badminton Association disclosed today that it would not send Teh Kew San, the Penang champion, to London for the AllEngland championships next month. A spokesman of the P.B.A. said that the association had intended to send Teh to the129 words
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Article87 1958-02-26 16 KINGSTON. Tues.-Clyde Walcott and pace bowler Eric Atkinson are recalled by West Indies for the third Test against Pakistan starting here tomorrow. They take the place ot Easton McMorris and leg break bowler Ivan Madray who played In the second Test at Port of Spain. vMchReuter - 87 words
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307 1958-02-26 16 Eight states expected for schools festival rE SECOND pha* e of tht Singapore Amateur Football Association's schoolboy coacmng programme will be put into action towards the end of April. The first phase last month consisted of about 25 top schoolboy footballers under- going a fortnight's extensive coaching course under five307 words
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Article53 1958-02-26 16 LONDON. Tues. The English Second Division football match between Rotherham United and CardilT City was abandoned at halftime because of heavy snow at Ro'.herham yesterday. There was no score. Last night's league Division Three South match between Coventry City and Aldershot was postponed as the Coventry groundReuter - 53 words
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Article76 1958-02-26 16 SYDNEY. Tues.— When the world's champion women athletes M ii Inif Matthews. Betty Cuthbert and the world's champion swimmer* Lorraine Crapp. Sandra Morgan and lisa Konradi face their respective starters they are models of self-composure and icy temperament. But yesterday the five were presented to the Queen76 words
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Article, Illustration36 1958-02-26 16 BRITISH champion Joe Erskine ducks under the withering attack of Sweden's Ingemar Johansson (left) the European heavyweight champion who retained his title by a technical knockout victory in the 13th round. UP ohotoUP - 36 words
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Article117 1958-02-26 16 EPSOM JEEP - TRAINEES PRAY FOR RAIN AT PENANG EPSOM JEEP By PENANO, Tues. Trainers with horses entered for the meeting beginning here on Saturday are praying for rain. Unless there Is a break in the weather within the next two days, most horses will be short of training and a spate of117 words
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270 1958-02-26 16 AUSSIES WIN WITH A DAY TO SPARE— DAVIDSON TAKES 5 FOR 38 AFTER HOPEFUL START, PROVINCE BEATEN pAPETOWN, Tues.-A 1 fine spell of newj ball bowling by Alan Davidson, who took five for 38, helped the Australian cricketers to beat Western Province by an innings and 50 runs with a270 words
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Article18 1958-02-26 16 RANGOON, Tues. Slam beat Burma 71-42 in an inter national basketball match here last night.— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article31 1958-02-26 16 SUNGEI PATANI. Tues Kedah will compete In the Malayan Cricket League to be inaugurated this year Kedah will meet Selangor in their first match on Apr. 19 and\j.31 words
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160 1958-02-26 16 LONDON, Tuesday. THE odds against the new-born Manchester United L side winning the English Football Association Cup were cut from 100 to 9 to 13 to two at last night's Victoria Club callover here. The fighting spirit shown by the United youngsters In beating SheffieldReuter - 160 words
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Article98 1958-02-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues TPCA. found their best form this season when they beat Y.MS.A. 7-4 in their Selangor Hockey Association Senior knockout competition tie at Princes Road today T.P.C.A., with their Inside trio combining smoothly. raced to a 6-1 lead at half time Inside-left Llngam98 words
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Article49 1958-02-26 16 IPOH Tues —League soccer champions Ramblers will meet the knockout champions, Ist Battalion Loyal Regiment, in a replay for the Coronation Cup on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground on Monday The match will mark the opening of the Ipoh and District football league for 195849 words
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Article229 1958-02-26 16 Marlar: Probe whole system J EEDS, Tues. —Few amateur cricketers have played for England since 1953 without financial reward, Robin Marlar, captain of Sussex, told the Northern Cricket Society here last night. This had not impaired their lov,. of the game but it had put a premium on success. be229 words
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Article80 1958-02-26 16 RAF Changi, favourites to win the Far East Air Force hockey competition, were held to a 2-2 draw by RAF Tengah at Changi yesterday Tengah. who beat Seletar on Monday, scored their goals through Symes and Voss. Godfrey and Sandhurst scored for Changi. In another match80 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1958-02-26 16 KIALA I.LMPL'« HOCKEY: Selangor Club women v The Rest, padang: Div. 2 knockout competition: ll tj Federation Army v Malays. Bungsar Road TAIPINC HOCKEY: Colts v Garrison Nomads. Esplanade.29 words
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