The Straits Times, 20 March 1958
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Title Section21 1958-03-20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED KALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fatie** 1 He***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 195S 15 CENTS21 words
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Article321 1958-03-20 1 56,000 say: We are living from hand to mouth Tengku will set up dollar-a-day commission RUALA LIJMPUR, Wed.— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today agreed to set up an independent commission of three to hear the claims of the 56,000 daily-paid workers for a dollar-a-da\ wage321 words
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Article, Illustration341 1958-03-20 1 K. BASKARAN - Pte. PERFECT GOES INTO HIDING K. BASKARAN HUMILIATED BY ARMY COLLEAGUES. HE SEEKS INTERVIEW WITH THE HIGH COMMISSIONER By KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE British soldier, Pte. Claude Perfect, who became a Sikh in Kuala Lumpur 38 days ago, left his unit on Sunday and is determined not to return, unless:341 words
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Article34 1958-03-20 1 LONDON, Wed.— An Iranlan diplomat, Monsour Sarami, 32. was found dead last night in a gas-filled room of a rooming house, Scotland Yard said. They listed him as an apparent suicide.— U.PUP - 34 words
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285 1958-03-20 1 JAKARTA: PLANE KILLED 'TENS' OF TROOPS JAKARTA, Wednesday. 'THE Indonesian Air Force said today that "tens of 1 troops" were estimated to have been killeu when a Mustang fighter strafed a rebel convoy fleeing from Medan. Pas the first time Central Government ally admitted (atallle Sumatra cam- Later the Air285 words
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Article26 1958-03-20 1 ROQUEBRUNE. Wed— Sir Winston Churchill is confined Indoors here because of strain after his weekend outings, a member of his household said today.26 words
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Article24 1958-03-20 1 WASHINGTON, Wed -The State Department announced tnday the designation of Mr inmes Byrd Pilcher as OS ■hi ul-Reneral at Hong Kong.-UP.UP - 24 words
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Article31 1958-03-20 1 LONDON, Wed The judicial committee of the Privy Council this morning delivered Judgment allowing the appeal by Mary Ng, setting aside her conviction and acquitting U e appellant31 words
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Article121 1958-03-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —The Yang di.Pertuan Agong, who, it was said yesterday would be admitted to Bungsar Hospital this morning for a minor operation, remained at the palace today attending to normal duties. His private secretary. Tengku Mustapha lbnl Tenggu Besar Burhanuddln. told the Straits121 words
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Article39 1958-03-20 1 HONG KONG. Wed.— Th» directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration announced today Mr. Michael W. Turner had been elected chairman for the coming year. Mr. B. T Flanagan was elected deputy chairman.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article52 1958-03-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two wild male elephants nave been found dead in Amnest Estate in Oombak, eight miles from hen believed to have died from arsenic poisoning. One of them, a fully grown elephant with two-foot-long tusks was found in agony by a labourer at 752 words
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Article92 1958-03-20 1 rE HAGUE, Wed.— Striking X.1..M. pilots, whose stoppage entered its third day today have been warned that if the strike continues "dismissal may follow." The strike, in protest against the company's refusal to take back two dismissed pilots, is estimated to be easting the company the equivalent92 words
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389 1958-03-20 1 Striking students stage a rowdy mob scene IfOTA BHARU, Wed. 11 —About 120 students from the two leading schools here— the Zainab Girls' School and the Sultan Ismail College— staged a rowdy demonstration in front of the Education Department today. They were protesting against the use of English as a389 words
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156 1958-03-20 1 tjylTH almost all other councillors combining against the People's Action Party group, the Singapore City Council last night voted to reinstate a dismissed vehicle's Inspector to his post All 13 PAP councillors favoured confirmation of the staff committee's decision i that Mr. Loh Chye156 words
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Article24 1958-03-20 1 CHEQUES IN THE POST There were no claims for re-scru-tiny in The Malayan Monthly's lackpot Contest "S'\ Cheques have been posted to the prize-winners.24 words
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96 1958-03-20 1 GROWTH OF M.C.A. IS 'ANSWER TO CRITICS' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rPHE growth of the Mala- yan Chinese Association in the past two years has been a fitting retort to people who have belittled it as a "lottery association." This is stated in the annual report of the M.C.A. cover, ing96 words
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Article28 1958-03-20 1 PEKING. Wed. The Chinese Government announced here today that Chang Chlhslang and Ting hsl-lln had been removed from their posts of Deputy Ministers of Culture.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article32 1958-03-20 1 BANGKOK, Wed Nal Pote Sara s i n, secretarygeneral of SEATO. said today he planned to visit member countries and the NATO headquarters in Paris later thi s year.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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2 a.m. news roundup
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Article83 1958-03-20 1 SNAGS in the draft constitution under which Singapore }g to get •elfgovernment are believed to be the reason for another all-party mission Koine to London for lastminute talks. The Straits Times reliably understands that clauses on which the AllParty delfgation did not agree last83 words
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Article143 1958-03-20 1 LONDON, Thurs.— T«« Oxford I'niversity students were questioned hv detectives today about an article in the undergraduate magazine Isis on alleged British spying in Eastern Europe. The article referred to spying alone the Iron Curtain fro/i tier from Iraq to the Baltic. It saiti RussianReuter - 143 words
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Article34 1958-03-20 1 ALL ENGLAND RESULTS LONDON. Wed. All badminton results: First Oon Thong Teik bt P.J. Wadrirll 15-?. 15-6: Oon Ch«"- Jin bt WOE. Roger* «-4. ir,-6 SFCOND RO"»">- rirt» Chonng bt C. BarUett 15-6. 15-834 words
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233 1958-03-20 2 Envoy under armed arrest for two hours MOSCOW, Wed Capt. H. R. Newton. British Naval Attache in Moscow, was held under arrest for two hours last Sunday and forced to walk for a mile down a road with an armed escort, it was learned here yesterday. The Incident took placeReuter - 233 words
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Article, Illustration75 1958-03-20 2 COUQNEL SfMBOLON. THE ft£3EJL FOREIGN MINISTER I ON A BEACH necr Padong, heodquortery of the revolutionary movement in Sumatra, two two-pounder guns are mounted to help repulse any attempt to .ond by troops of the central government. So for in the confused conflict theUP - 75 words
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Article74 1958-03-20 2 CANBERRA, Wed. Australia's Federal Cabinet has rejected a proposal to merge its defence and three servlcr departments into a single unit under the control of on? minister. Announcing the decision in the House of Representatives today, the Prime Minister Mr. Robert Menzies, said larger forces, greater technical74 words
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90 1958-03-20 2 Police provide 24-hour guard for Baron Krupp BRISBANE. Wed. —Police are maintaining a rounil-the-clock guard on German industrialist Baron Krupp while be is visiting Queensland mining towns. Uniformed police escorted Baron Krupp and bis party when tbey arrived at the mining town of Mt. Isa, 1.000 miles n«rtb-west of Brisbane.Reuter - 90 words
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Article60 1958-03-20 2 BONN. Wed. Millions of West Germans had to walk or cycle to work this morning as a result of the transport workers strike m protest against delays In negotiating wage demands, but some companies fetched workers by specially hired buses and lorries. Strike pickets wereReuter - 60 words
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Article29 1958-03-20 2 ALGIERS, Wed. French troops killed 120 Insurgents in a five-hour battle south of Algiers yesterday. Artillery and aircraft backed up parachutists in the action —Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article35 1958-03-20 2 OTTAWA, Wed Mr. Lester Pearson, a former Canadian Minister for External Affairs, and 1957 Nobel Prize winner, said here last night that Canada should support an immediate end of nuclear weapons tests. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article49 1958-03-20 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. The U.S. Navy reported "all's well today with Vanguard 1 as it whirled through its orbit around the world. On its 13th globe-circling trip, the tiny "moon" flew south of Hone Kong at mid day yesterday on a southwest to north-easterly course. -U.P.UP - 49 words
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Article129 1958-03-20 2 JAKARTA, Wed.— A court martial has revived the case of those— Including foreigners—accused in the grenade assassination attempt against President Soefcamo. More than 75 people are now to "preventive custody" for alleged complicity to tee case. "Among them are some foreign dtisens, army officers andUP - 129 words
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180 1958-03-20 2 Macmilian answers barrage of Labour questions f ONDON Wed. The Government's policy on the carrying of Hbombs over Britain is unchanged despite a recent accident in South Carolina. In the House of Commons yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmilian. answered aReuter - 180 words
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Article221 1958-03-20 2 Importance of our defence' Casey HE SEES THE MANUS ISLAND BASE GOROKO, (New Guinea), Wednesday. I*HE MANUS ISLAND Pacific bast and New Guinea were very important to Australia's defence system the External Affairs Minister Mr. Richard Casey, said here. He had just inspected the naval base at Manus Island, about221 words
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81 1958-03-20 2 Steady flow of capital from Ceylon COLOMBO, Wed. rE Central Bank reported today a flight of foreign capital from Ceylon. Its latest bulletin said that 25.500.000 rupees (about $16,000,000) had been transferred to hard currency and sterling areas during the third quarter of 1957, compared with an Inflow of 5.200.00081 words
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Article51 1958-03-20 2 CANBERRA. Wed. Despite production delays the use of the Salk anti-polio vaccine had virtually banished polio from Australia, the Minister for Health. Dr. Donald Cameron, said in the House of Representatives today. He said the greatest precautions were taken to see the vaccine was thoroughly tested—Reuter - 51 words
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Article47 1958-03-20 2 PAWS. Wed.-The French Premier, Mr. Felix Gaillard w vote of confidence last night on his constitutional Proposals aimed at stabnfty! ci g overnm ™t 196^' T te Was 282 votes t0 Hr Gailltrd's Kovernm.nt. 24th since the war was formed last Nov. i-ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article72 1958-03-20 2 Missing boats search fails TRISTAN DA CUNHA. VV« d. —A four-day search has so iar failed to reveal any clue JP t the fate two fishing boctS with 10 people aboard missing from this lonely island in the South Atlantic. The two canras longboats were separated from six other boatsReuter - 72 words
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Article49 1958-03-20 3 DANGERSO MORE PAY FOR POLICE PARIS, Wed. PARIS police will be given 2,750 francs (about $18) a month danger money because of Algerian terrorist activity in the city. A claim for danger money was among demands put forward by police who demonstrated outside the National Assembly last Thursday Rputer.Reuter - 49 words
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Article25 1958-03-20 3 TOKYO: The Japanese meteorological agency said Soviet nuclear weapons tests were blamed for high counts of radio activity registered in rainfall over Japan yesterday Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article22 1958-03-20 3 VASHINGTON: The White House announced that President Garcia of the Philippines will make a state visit to the S in lune. U.PUP - 22 words
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Article26 1958-03-20 3 ISMAILIA: Lt. Gen Raymond Wheeler, who oriunised United Nations clearance of the Suez Canal, and Egyptian canal chief Col. Mohamed Younis conferred on canal Improvements.— U.PUP - 26 words
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Article32 1958-03-20 3 WASHINGTON: The Soviet ambassador Mr. Menshikov. paid a surprise 10--tninute call on Mr. John Foster Dulles the Secretary of stale but said it had nothing to do with a summit conference. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article21 1958-03-20 3 CAIRO: Mr Raymona Hare, the US ambassa dor had a meeting last ing more than two hourb ivith President Nasser ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article14 1958-03-20 3 MANILA: South Vietnam President, Ngo Dinh Diem arrived here for a flve-dav visit.— ReuterReuter - 14 words
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Article105 1958-03-20 3 COLOMBO. Wed.— The Government today began an investigation of reports that Ceylonese were being employed to build a Royal Air Force base on Gan Island in the Maldive group. The Government attitude is against employment of Ceylonese to build foreign bases anywhere because Ceylon is opposed to105 words
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59 1958-03-20 3 SENSATIONAL SAGAN MARRIES PUBLISHER 20 YEARS OLDER KKANCOISL SAGAN sensational younc French novelist ("Bon jour Tristesse"). and her publisher. Guy Schoeller. leave the registry office after their marriage in Paris last week. The place ol the wedding was kept secret but neverless a crowd of photographers and onlookers had gathered.UP - 59 words
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Article160 1958-03-20 3 AMSTERDAM, Wed The Swedish air pilots' organisation has suggested to the International Federation of Pilots' Associations a boycott of Amsterdam airport in support of the KLM pilots' strike. The strike. Involving 300 oilots oaralysed the <*om- pany I outgoing services for the second successive dayReuter - 160 words
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Article, Illustration750 1958-03-20 3 U.S. Si,UMP: THIS WAY TO A LONG-TERM ECONOMIC HEADACHE Z4JT CT/7S M4F COME— IF THEY ARE NECESSARY WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower said yesterday he was flatly opposed to panicky measures which could turn a temporary recession in the United States into a long-term economic headache.Reuter - 750 words
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126 1958-03-20 3 COMMERCIAL TV PRESENTS JESUS CHRIST IN JEANS 9' LONDON. Wed. COMMERCIAL televiJ sion will portray Jesus Christ in the rock 'n' roll uniform of jeans and sweat shirt next Sunday. In the programme About Religion" Christ will be played by a heavy, muscular actor. Viewers will see him arrested andReuter - 126 words
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Article36 1958-03-20 3 PARIS. Wed— The National Assembly last night passed an amnesty for all people sentenced after anti-French risings In Madagascar in 1947 and 1948. with the exception of thost sentenced to death or life imprisonment.—ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article68 1958-03-20 3 BAGDAD. Wed.— The Iraqi parliament, at a joint session here today with Jordanian parllmentary representatives, ratified the constitution for the Arab union of Iraq and Jordan. The constitution said Kin* Faisai ot Iraq would head the union and. in his absence King Hussein of JordanReuter - 68 words
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Article294 1958-03-20 3 I ONDON lues StocKmariceulj today presented a depressing appearance and widespread losses were recorded In all sections with the exception of gold shares. The fall In American industrial production In February and the consequence weakness of Wall Street overnight coupled with other American business news, were depressing Influences294 words
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Article35 1958-03-20 3 LONDON, Wed Spot 22'/id., April 23 id.. May 23 d.. June 23Hd, July-Sept 33* d.. Oct -Dec 23Sd Jan -March 23* d March elf 22\d April elf 22* d May r\i ■>?*, d Tone- St»ndv35 words
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Article22 1958-03-20 3 LXJNDON Wed rt'iirs 1730. sellers E731 Forun'ri buyer* £735 V sellers £736. Settlement E73d 'i; am. 310 ton* p.m 140 ton*.22 words
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Article57 1958-03-20 3 SOUTHAMPTON. Wed. The former British destroyer Crispin, one of the first allwelded warships to be built for the Royal Navy, was renamed and transferred here today to Pakistan The ship was formally accepted by th» Pakistan High Commissioner in Britain, Mr Mohammed Ikramullah and renamed JahanglrReuter - 57 words
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Advertisement216 1958-03-20 3 *efr ES|||Ng I WHITE CROSS I BABY POWDER I CAPITOL SATURD»Y MIDIIGHT i R^k jJ UT aHuk^ I WJy I X B i '■■■■■■a •L.i i i ii ill iii ti 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■1 1 ii iii 1 1 1 ii ii in216 words
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353 1958-03-20 4 CONTRACTOR SUES FOR $95,000 AND SAYS: 'I WAS HARD UP ONCE' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A CONTRACTOR, Ng Kirn Pong, estimated in the Supreme Court today that his margin of profit would be $3,500 on each house he built353 words
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Article38 1958-03-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.-, Government property worth $154 was stolen from an Information Department mobile unit van parked in San Peng Road here last night. The stolen goods were three screw-drivers, and a specialtype power jack.38 words
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Article233 1958-03-20 4 THAT PORTRAIT: ARTIST IS NAMED IfUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The proposed $3,200 portrait of Sir Donald MacGillivr;iy, which caused a controversy in the Federal Council meeting yesterday, will be painted by one of Britain's best portrait painters from photographs. Reginald Lewis k councillor. Mr. D. R Seeoiva-sagam had attacked the cost233 words
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Article20 1958-03-20 4 PBNANG. Wed —A trisha rider Arukla Daw was today jailed for four months' for retaining a stolea bicycle20 words
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Article98 1958-03-20 4 S9,156 for man who can dance f-r > \M. Wed— Mr. Justice Kit by, in the High Cwirt here today awarded dam ages totalling M.156 to a skip's enfineer for injuries rcectrtj in a m*tor aedtai Chief EMgineer R Fa^kca •f Use m.v. Scmantan. rlaimea danages Iron L. J. Berry,98 words
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Article49 1958-03-20 4 Mr Ec Soon Howe wa> elected president of the Rotary Club of Singapore at Kn annual meeting yesterday The new vice-presidents are Mr C. Wechsler and Mr Yeo Tiara Slew, the honorary secretary Mr C R. Sonalkar. and the honorary trea surer Mr Cbia Cheng Guau49 words
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Article19 1958-03-20 4 Mr Kenneth K Meyer, ot Singapore, has been elected a member of the Royal Society of Health19 words
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Article20 1958-03-20 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed An "Eastern bonnet" dance will be held at the Rengam Club Rengam. on April 520 words
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Article91 1958-03-20 4 Traders to see Chief Minister PENANG. Wed.— A 16-man deputation from the local chambers of commerce and other associations engaged in trade with Indonesia will meet the Penang Chief Minister. Mr Wong Pow Nee, on Friday to present a Joint petition. The leader of the deputation. Mr Heah Joo Seang.91 words
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Article43 1958-03-20 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Mr. Norman Schone. of the Ministry of Labour. London, visited Kluang today. He '.s visiting various mill- tary centres in ccnneetlon with the scheme to help Army officers who face redundancy to secure civilian employment43 words
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225 1958-03-20 4 A PEOPLES ACTION PARTY councillor. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, suggested in .the Singapore City Council 'yesterday that if Shaw Brothers wanted to provide the people of the Colony with a zoo. they should doi nate $2,000,000 to the council. He said the council225 words
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Article237 1958-03-20 4 BUS STRIKE: COUNCIL REGRETS... \f ALACCA, W c d.— The president of the Malacca Municipal Council today regretted that the council was in no position to take over the town's bus services. Inche Tamby bin Abdullah's remarks were In reply to questions raised during the adjournment of today's council meeting237 words
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Article323 1958-03-20 4 OPIUM MAN FUSED COURT TOLD OF BORDER AMBUSH I^ANGAR, Wed. A Home Guard officer des<rtbed in cotirt here today how his men I ambushed and captured a smuggler in a Jungle path near the Perlis and Siamese border in December last year. 'We waited for more than two hours before323 words
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Article39 1958-03-20 4 SEGAMAT, Wed.— A Gurkha soldier. Kint Pun. 28. wa« acquitted and discharged here on a charge of causing the death of a cyclist. Angamuthu. by negligently knocking into him while driving a military vehicle.39 words
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Article, Illustration110 1958-03-20 4 N MM Ml BINTE HASBI. U is the first Sarawak Malay girl to gain a Cambridge Higher School Certificate. Nahnah who was at the St. Mary's School Kurhing. passed in bioJory, physics, chemistry. mathematics and Malay. She teaching at St. Teresa's S.hoH Ka< hing whHe waiting110 words
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Miscellaneous159 1958-03-20 4 lABIA MAI* AVI Close )o n PM Ml Lunchm pm "»l»H«I» Umt Coacert. U0 The News. UTllnil .ii.ii t 1145I 145 Men Onl >' CIos Down. NATIONAL SIMCT «A\E I 5 C|lUlng Al H Osplt«k; 600 Hell <> Children. 6.30 Radio Dane* Ciub. 6.45 Lights On; 653 M., I^ o159 words
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439 1958-03-20 5 Ten other clinics on progr jMI K SINGAPORE Government is planning to build a new $45,000,000 General Hospital with 1,000 beds. This is in addition to the proposed 10 multi-storey district hospitals, 10 outpatient clinics and 100 maternity and child .welfare centres.439 words
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Article39 1958-03-20 5 SEGAMAT, Wed Tuan Haji Abdullah bin Haji Mo named Salleh has been elected president of the Segamat Division of UMNO. Jnche Osman bin Allp was elected vice-president and Tuan Haji Tallb bin All secretary.39 words
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Article66 1958-03-20 5 PENANG. Wed.— A 58-year-old fisherman, Yeon Sit Peng, received a SlOO reward today from a ship's engineer whom he bad saved from drowning. The engineer, John van Bragt. 23. was blown overboard from tbe Dutch cargo vessel Johnny off Jelutong on Feb. 23. Be was66 words
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Article172 1958-03-20 5 New appeal for Privy Council KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The fate of two men sentenced to death for murder last year will be settled soon. Their appeals to the Privy Council have been pending for several months because there was no law for such provision after172 words
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Miscellaneous849 1958-03-20 5 WHAT'S ON AT YOUR CINEMAS TODAY I't-iianu llull«'r»\orlll %lor Star San See Tong Sum 1. 3. 6 30. CATHAY: Kiss Them For Mt SHANGHAI: Precious Lotus rATii .v n, v n 15 COLJB *UM: Magnlhclent 1.15. 3.30. 6 45, 9 15; ODEON: Lamp 3. 7. 9.15; BEX: Natya THA sMn849 words
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Article, Illustration79 1958-03-20 6 BOYS ON STRIKE THROW AWAY THEIR ENGLISH BOOKS THESE 45 Malay pu- pils attending the Ks--3 mil English School in Pmsir ruteh, Kelantan. s went on strike fsr m day sn Monday. They were protesting 2 against the use of EngE lish as the79 words
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Article272 1958-03-20 6 lie mended tyre instead of commanding guard KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —A British corporal who had been recommended for "accelerated" promotion was today severely reprimanded oy a court martial at Sungei Besi for being absent from guard duty for three hours. Cpl. David John Golesworthy, of 74 Field272 words
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Article96 1958-03-20 6 IPOH, Wed. Two masked men, a Chinese and sn Indian, broke into the. Oa Id well Road home of the Assistant District Officer, Ipoh, Inche Harun bin Arlffln about 7 p.m. yesterday. Inche Harun's brother, Inche Abdul Halim bin Haji Mohamad. 18. who was96 words
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Article50 1958-03-20 6 Chelliah A yam Pillay pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to breaking into the house of Stanley Davis Dlnsdale to commit theft. The alleged offence was said to have taken place between I.l' a.m. and 2.35 a.m. yesterday. He was remanded in custody for three days.50 words
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Article172 1958-03-20 6 NEW PLAN FOR HOUSING CONTROL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Social Welfare Ministry is to prepare draft legislation for the control of housing for workers. The subject was discussed at the second meeting of the National Joint Labour Advisory Council today when "sufficient agreement" was reached. The draft legislation will be172 words
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Article37 1958-03-20 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed— A woman. Chua Ah Gam. 54. was jailed for six months by the Sessions Court today for being in possession of 192 packets of prepared opium. She had two previous convictions37 words
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335 1958-03-20 6 EXTORT SUM WAS CUT: POLICE SO 'ALERT' AN extortion letter to the directors of a Singapore firm said the original demand of $25,000 w;is being reduced to $5,000 because of the "extreme alertness" of the police. The story of the letter— which was accompanied by a bullet— was told in335 words
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Article57 1958-03-20 6 IPOH. Wed. Three thugs, one armed with a dagger, attacked a trisha rider. Loh Bai. Jak, 48. as he was comin« out of his home near Jalan Bendahara last night Loh received cuts on his arms while trying to ward off the dagger. He was treated at57 words
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Article25 1958-03-20 6 KAJANG. Wed. The fifth annual meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association will be held at the Merchants Club here on March 29.25 words
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Article173 1958-03-20 6 IPOH, Wed— The National Union of Plantation Workers will throw its full weight behind the planting Industry's efforts to stamp out thefts of small amounts of rubber by -tappers. This assurance to the Industry was given here today by the deputy general secretary of the173 words
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289 1958-03-20 7 MALACCA, Wednesday. RUSSIA would give consideration to any Federation Government request for help in developing co-operative movements in this tountry, said Mr. Nikolai Firubin in Malacca today. Mr. Firubin, the Soviet deputy Foreign Minister, was commenting on a statement by the Federation Minister289 words
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Article110 1958-03-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A thief with a taste for spirits made off with three magnums of champagne, two bottles of V S OP. brandy and one bottle of whisky from a house hi Bayers Road here on Monday night He left the house by110 words
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Article39 1958-03-20 7 PENANG. Wed.-A labourer Muthu Karuppal, testified today he saw another labourer attack his elder brother with an axe. Iruthayasamy was accused at a preliminary Inquiry of murdering Muthu's brother. Palaya. in Victoria Street on Jan. 2439 words
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209 1958-03-20 7 PLEA TO DELAY DEMOLITION FAILS 'THE Singapore City Council yesterday decided to go ahead with the demolition of 59 illegallyerected attap huts at Kampong Amber. An attempt to have the demolition decision referred back to the estates and buildIng committee was defeated by a209 words
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Article102 1958-03-20 7 'WRITE IN MALAY' PLEA MALACCA. Wed.— Alliance Municipal Councillor Inche Mohamed bin Hajl Abdul Rahman today strongly criticised a Municipal circular which he could not understand because it was in English. The circular, from the Municipal Engineer's department was sent to all councillors and gave details of requirements for erection102 words
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Article26 1958-03-20 7 TELUK ANSON. Wed. Inche Ibrahim bin Mahmud. deputy assistant district officer, lower Perak, has left here on transfer to Lenggong as assistant district officer.26 words
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Article168 1958-03-20 7 Why does Yusof appear as Joseph and why is Ya'acob written as Jacob? BUTTERWORTH, Wed. —Why are Muslim names often spelt like Christian names on birth certificates? This was a complaint which a villager, Che Ou Ahmad bin Mat Taib, made at the Department of Information's168 words
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Article, Illustration208 1958-03-20 7 Rev. Koh is appointed to senior church post rE Church ot England has appointed an Asian as the Ant Assistant Bishop of the Diorese of Singapore. The Rev. Roland Koh Peck Chiang, who has been priest-in-charge of the St. Mary's Church Chinese congregation in Kuala Lumpur, will be consecrated to208 words
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Article20 1958-03-20 7 Tan Tua Tau was Jailed for nine months in Singapore yesterday for attempted housebrealclng on Feb. 320 words
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Advertisement287 1958-03-20 7 Is she twenty? thirty? forty? fftti You can't tell with Lanolin Plus beauty carel -iff* ~/oU No, you can't see the tiny lines, wrinkles that t!z begin before you know it because Lanolin If Plus liquid erases dry skin and other signs of S f(M^ age. It smooths away dry287 words
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Advertisement359 1958-03-20 7 BIGGER MORE POWER WITH ECONOMY THE ENTIRELY NEW rWl^^^s^sifl slHsiiiH si^sV A. I /fiffl*4n/fa?&tf Now with the PROVED HILLMAN O.H.Y. ENGINE Yes, rhis new Double-Duty Hillman and up-to-date lines and now it can Husky offers you even mote for your be said more than _vcr that the Husky money. Mori359 words
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Article31 1958-03-20 8 Word, tit (Mmimmmt THB FAMILY of the Late Sardar Sahib Matab Singh J. P. Wishes to Thank all those who rendered assistance, Loaned cars, sent messages of condolences and wreaths31 words
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Obituary52 1958-03-20 8 M Words tit minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of James Alexander Abraham who passed away on 20.3.57. Sadly missed by his Wife and Children. IN CHERISHED MEMORY of M. V. Albert, who passed away on 20th March, 1948. "In constant thought and silent sorrow" Inserted by his loving Wife52 words
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Article183 1958-03-20 8 10 Word, tit (Himimum) WIN A FlAT— here's another clue to Carlsbergs CompetitionThere are 3.500 Employees. BINO CHEMICAL CO.. Ltd Importers and Dealers In Laboratory Apparatus, Glassware and Chemicals. 14S Cross Street. Spore 1, Tel ***** CRAYFISH OR CRAYFISH Tails (or the connoisseur of good food. Buy from Singapore183 words
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Article558 1958-03-20 8 Counting The Cost Nine months aftef the Singapore Teachers Union threatened a strike by it* 2,500 Normal-trained members to enforce a longstanding demand for a unified pay scale, the Education Ministry has published a new scheme of service. Its outstanding feature is a levelling down of salaries for aU recruits558 words
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Article295 1958-03-20 8 Learning From Russia The Minister tor Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz, has said some odd things in his time, but his suggestion that Malaya should copy Russian "co-operative" methods tops the lot A year ago the Minister returned from India filled with admiration for the Indian co-operatives. Malaya should, emulate them.295 words
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Article294 1958-03-20 8 Five million unemployed, and the certainty that March will add to their number, have not persuaded President Eisenhower that stronger measures are necessary to combat the deepening recession. A few more weeks of this superlative optimism, and the administration may find it has a real economic crisis294 words
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1460 1958-03-20 8 Europe is willing to gamble on top talks While American opinion Is hardening against a meeting vjth the Russians... riUROPEAN public opinion hi the main wants a summit conference and on the whole thinks it would be better to have one even if it fails rather than let the present1,460 words
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397 1958-03-20 8 MUCH as I wish lo avoid being in volved in the controversy affecting Malay secondary schools, and while appreciating the attitude of the Malay teachers in their aspirations to give our national language a place of pride in Malaya I feel397 words
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Letter60 1958-03-20 8 But what is of importance Is that the fight for woman's cause. Including the eradication of obsolete social laws, must go on The least that Mrs Fnz^ar's female critics could do was to go their own way and leave her alone Instead of dogging her footsteps and eagerly denouncing almost60 words
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Letter82 1958-03-20 8 TOHb rumpus raised jver X Singapore being called 'o .c big brothel" Is symptomatic of the Intolerance plaguing postwar Malaya. Whether Singapore Is In actual fact only a mediumsized brothel or a small brothel or not a brothel at all Is of little consequence Worse82 words
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Letter127 1958-03-20 8 Unexploited local talent IHAVE read with great Interest the Prime Mln Isters appeal to the presidents of the Institution of Civil. Mechanical and Electrical Engineers for help to solve the shortage of engineers In Malaya [any others in my pro fession wtll no doubt agree with me that most of127 words
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Letter149 1958-03-20 8 I*.M accused by "Taxpayer" (S.T March 17) of wishing to discourage Investigations Into hospital conditions. Nothing of the sort. I wholeheartedly support such Investigations; they are long overdue. But the letter cf the '"Angry Young Doctors' was not concerned with the misfortunes of the patient, but149 words
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Advertisement10 1958-03-20 8 FO* T4 /CORING OF STYU A/YD QUAirry... £"*l ***** %y^10 words
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Advertisement79 1958-03-20 8 Electrolux I ALL ELECTRIC I The Electrolux L.i 6 jg refrigerator 1 offers superb value for money. Here is a truly CVCPVOnC low priced refrigerator iji mm mmm that gives you all you Hi!! C3t) need Heat-proof, silent. the superbly designed II fljfoPCl Electrolux L.16 is the Oi f^tfnc\ refrigerator79 words
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185 1958-03-20 9 Up for approval the out-of-date decision KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Malayan Chinese Association will, on Sunday, be asked to consider an out-of-date decision that Chinese be an official language in Malaya. The decision taken by the MCA. central cultural and educational sub-com-mittee two years ago Is in the MCA. annual185 words
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Article39 1958-03-20 9 Yahaya bin Mohamed Sultan of Tessensohn Road, was fined $20 In a Singapore court yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of Installing a wireless set at his house -without a licence on Jan 1639 words
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Article27 1958-03-20 9 A Jobless man, Ong Mln Too. was yesterday ordered by a Singapore court to pay $60 a month as maintenance to his wife and two children27 words
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Article37 1958-03-20 9 A schoolboy. Tan Kirn Hal 15. was killed by a Singapore Traction Company bus at the Junction of Serangoon Road and St Michael's Road at 1.30 p.m yesterday Police are appealing for eye-witnesses37 words
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Article19 1958-03-20 9 The Liberal-Socialist Party Singapore, has decided to opea branches for Joo Chlat. Siglap and Tampines this month.19 words
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Article305 1958-03-20 9 CHOOSEY WOMEN 'EMBARRASS' FEDERATION HOUSING COMMITTEE MEN THEY ARE TOLD: STOP INTERFERING; PLEAD THROUGH HUSBANDS IF YOU HAVE COMPLAINTS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. pEDCRATION Government has warned wives of senior officers to stop interfering with th» allocation of houses for their husbands. The warning was given305 words
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Article95 1958-03-20 9 Two ways to make marriages last IPOH. Wed.— The president of the Perak branch of the Ail-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society. Dr. Haji Megat Khas bin Megat Omar, today suggested two steps for cuttting down the Muslim divorce rate. He told the Pan-Malayan Islamic Moral Defence Organisation that marriage fees should95 words
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Article56 1958-03-20 9 .long Chan Kow, 19. pleaded not guilty In Singapore yesterday to offering illegal gratification to a police constable S. Sockalingam. He was stated to have offered $2 to the policeman at the junction of Victoria Street and Rochofe Road, on Tuesday Ball was extended till Tuesday56 words
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Article68 1958-03-20 9 A verdict of death by natural causes was recorded by the Singapore Coroner at the inquest on Cheok Kirn Chwee 50. a printing foreman of the Straits Times, who collapsed and d.ed while working on a printing press in Times House. River Valley Road, on68 words
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Article29 1958-03-20 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Mr Derek L L Plckard and Mr Lim Scow Beng. of Singapore. were admitted to the Federation Bar by Mr Justice Hepworth yesterday29 words
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Article41 1958-03-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The head of Selangors CID, Mr T Hamilton, has been promoted from the rank of Superintendent of Police to that of Acting Assistant Commissioner Mr Hamilton Joined the Malayan Police Force twelve years ago41 words
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Article239 1958-03-20 9 rIE arrival tn the Colony of a Singapore registered ship the Torlna. 573 tons, owned by the Far East Corporation Ltd., was reported in the Btralts Times of Monday. March 17. 1958 The report which was htaded. "COLONY BHIP RUNS THE GAUNTLET." stated that the Torlna had completed239 words
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Article, Illustration35 1958-03-20 9 A GROUP of serious little. Malay (irk reading In their "open air classroom" at Sentul They say they jdon't mind where they do their lessons. Straits Times picture35 words
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162 1958-03-20 9 Latest war weapon: The power of prayer PRAYER Is being Introduced as a new weapon by the people of Kluang in their efforts to end the Emer gency quickly. Leaders of all communities in the area have organised a campaign of prayer this week for an early end to the162 words
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Article63 1958-03-20 9 Life In a eire is will be the theme of a play to be staged by the Cathay Dramatic School to raise funds for Nanyang University. The play, which will open at the Victoria Memorial Hall m April 11, will feature many talented teenagers, recently63 words
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Article27 1958-03-20 9 BRUNEI. Wed. Mr. A N. Outram. has been appointed Chief Police Officer. Brunei. as from March 5, 1958 In place of Mr. T 8. Anderson.27 words
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Article44 1958-03-20 9 The four major communities In Singapore have com bined together to put up a variety show In aid of the Ceylon Flood Relief Fund The show will be held to night at 8.15 p.m at thr Happy World Stadium.44 words
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162 1958-03-20 9 COLLAPSED SCHOOL MAY NOW GET A BRICK BUILDING K"UALA LUMPUR. Wed. The rainstorm which demolish, ed the Sentul Malay School here on Monday evening may be a blessing in disguise. The children may at last get a new brick building "promised" them by the Government. Yesterday the 130 children had162 words
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264 1958-03-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. FAST moving diesel locomotives will continue to 1 run throughout the Federation after the track between Kuala Lumpur and Tapah Road, now unused by them, has been relaid. It is believed that the Malayan Railway has recommended the continued264 words
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Article95 1958-03-20 9 PISTOL WAS POINTED AT ME— STRIKER A striker at the Gammon (M) Ltd. worksite at Ulu Pandang. Singapore, has told police that a private Investigator pointed a pistol at him on Tuesday. The striker alleged that the Investigator drove up to the worksite at 5.30 p.m. with a worker as95 words
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Article68 1958-03-20 9 The list of claims received in connection with the Singapore district council electoral rolls will be opened for public exhlb tion for 10 days from today Claims fo reach electoral division will be exhibited In the same places for the Inspection period and at the same68 words
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Article25 1958-03-20 9 TANJONG MALIM. Wed. The Sultan Idris Training College here closed for the Puasa vacation yesterday The 420 students will have six weeks' holidays.25 words
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Article25 1958-03-20 9 KAJANG. Wed. India's "human calculating machine" Miss Shakunthala Dcvi, will perform here on Saturday partly In aid of the district welfare fund.25 words
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Article55 1958-03-20 9 The Singapore Wine and Spirits Association has donated the entire liquor re qulrements for a cocktail party, to be held on March 30, to celebrate the com pletlon of the Nanyang Unt verslty. More than 10.000 invitations are being sent out for this function, which will55 words
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Article49 1958-03-20 9 GANGS CALL OFF BATTLE DENANO, Wed.—Prompt police action averted a clash last night between two secret societies In th# Chinatown area o| McNalr Btreet, near the Noordln Street Junction. The gangster* fled on seeing a radio patrol car Two bicycles abanboned on the roadside were taken by the police.49 words
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Article34 1958-03-20 9 SINGAPORE: Fifteen thugs beat up a labourer outside a rubber factory In Buklt Timah Road on Tuesday night because, police said, h e "changed" gangs recently. He was treated at hospital and sent home34 words
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Article19 1958-03-20 9 BRUNEI: A committee of five has been appointed to investigate a proposal to start a school of agriculture her.c.19 words
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Article21 1958-03-20 9 SINGAPORE: Three American warships which have been standing by In Singa.jore left yesterday "on routine exercises in the South China Sea".21 words
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Article22 1958-03-20 9 SINGAPORE: Thieret ransacked a house in Outram Road, on Tuesday and escaped with, cash and jewellery worth $1,400. Tht occupants were away.22 words
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Article24 1958-03-20 9 SINGAPORE: Two thugs, posing as detectives, yesterday waylaid a coffee, shop assistant, Yeo Say Tay, 48, in Kitchener Road, and robbed him of $80.24 words
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Article35 1958-03-20 9 KM'ANG: Thousands of pamphlets are being distributed to householders In the Sri Lallang. Ayer Itam, Sri Machak and Simpang Rengam new villages urging them to get the last four bandits in Batu Pahat to surrender.35 words
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Article16 1958-03-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR: No casualties were reported among either terrorists or security forces in the Federation yesterday.16 words
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Advertisement113 1958-03-20 9 COOLI NC. BREEZES X V >| metal blades close-mrsh A^t guard table or bracket 3 trnk \sk speeds oscillatinc A.C. mains B^HmW^\ Spore&Penang Fed. I ./J&B Hp|W^ V 1572 16" $110 $121 TABLE FANS The know about ventilation Advertisement oi IM CENERAi electric CO (MAlayai ltd Representing int GENERAL ELECThic113 words
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Advertisement67 1958-03-20 9 ATLAS FLUORESCCNT LIGHTING TYPE FM Specimen fitting .^^dlPflßf for private y offices w- TYPE HD Batten Fittings for inexpensive general lighting. Harrisons Lister Engineering Ltd. (ffife\ i m imttlti l*rt-n§it'r*' in aid Y.W.C.A. "THREE MEN IN A BOAT" j Pavilion Cinema, March 26th 9.30 p.m. undei the distinguished patronage of67 words
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Article114 1958-03-20 10 PAKISTAN Ist Inns— i«K WIST INDIES Ist Inns II I PAKISTAN 2nd Inns I Alinuddin Ibw Smith 41 I Imtiaz b fiibbs I Saacd ma oat It ii •in- c Madray b GUchrist 14 I W'axir not oat $7 Mathias low Clbba IS Kardar c Smith b Gibba 5C114 words
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Article331 1958-03-20 10 INJURY-HIT PAKISTAN SUFFER ANOTHER BLOW West Indies poised for Fourth Test victory pEORtiETOWN, Wed.— West Indies, needing 218 more runs for victory with all second innings wicketsin hand, should win the match and the series when the Fourth Test enters its final day here today.Reuter - 331 words
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Article393 1958-03-20 10 I ONDON, Wed Trainers have been working hard in recent weeks to get Britain s approximate 6,000 racehorses in good trim for the start of the new Flat season, which opens at Lincoln on Mar. 24. They have been hampered in their efforts byReuter - 393 words
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Article814 1958-03-20 10 PRIZE MONEY will be RECORD TOTAL OF 190 HORSES FOR SPORE MEETING A TOTAL of 190 horses— 7B in Class 1 and 112 in Class 2— has been entered for the March-April meeting at Bukit Timah on Mar 29 Apr 2 and Apr. 5. There will814 words
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Article, Illustration40 1958-03-20 10 OWNED and trained by Mr. S. Wootton is Glen-made, seen here with jockey A. Freeman up. an entry for the Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintree. Liverpool, on Mar. 29. Renter picture.Reuter - 40 words
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Article99 1958-03-20 10 DOOLAND'S RETIREMENT SHOCK i /CANBERRA, Wed. Bruce v Dooland, who finished his engagement with Nottinghamshire County Club last year and returned to Australia, has announced his retirement from firstclass cricket. This comes as a big shock as Dooland was expected to form a powerful spinning combination with Richie Benaud next99 words
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Advertisement514 1958-03-20 10 l lK'^ ftaSawJWaWflalt^^ I I Cc« MORE out of life Co out to a SHAW show! B in TTT-- V#>ll Shnsrin 9 m ■'-■-■< 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 O!%' st H,l plus 01% SVMIEEIS' p The CONTY GIRLS II KIRK DOUGLAS m J MIDNIGHT FOLLIES" "PATHS OF GLORY>a)I From514 words
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Miscellaneous133 1958-03-20 10 TAIPINC. SOCCER: Div. Z: Medicals I Indiana. Jalan padaafIPOH SOCCER: DW. 1: King's Dragoon Guard* v Ist Loyal Regiment, padang; Div. D.I.D. v 95 Field Battery R.A.. C oron»tion gr— nd. KAMTAR SOCCER: Young TamilUnj t Pel Yuan, padang. KUALA LCMPVR SOCCER: Klahan DUI Methodist Afternoon School. ScntaL HOfKI.Y: Sctangar133 words
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Article140 1958-03-20 11 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE ANY night around the year 1410, the citizens of Milan, peering fearfully through their window shutters, might have seen a hideous spectacle enacted in the streets below. Lit by the glare of his retainers' torches. Gianmarla Vtsconti, the maniac Duke of Milan, clattered through the narrow140 words
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Article361 1958-03-20 11 Gianmana Vlscontl came to a mighty heritage when, at 15 he became Duke of Milan tn 1402 Prom the day, 150 years earlier when Ottone Vtscontl had been installed as Archbishop ot Milan, the Visconti family, by ceaseless war and intrigue, bad gradually extended its rule over all361 words
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Article153 1958-03-20 11 He had been bred tn the pampered luxury of kings His coat blazed with jewels worth 100 000 ducats His retinue of huntsmen, gamblers profligates and courtesans were the scandal and sensation oi half Europe The cruelty and extortions of the youne Duke soon roused the Milanese magnates153 words
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549 1958-03-20 11 GIANMARIA VISCONTI: TYRANT OF MILAN Ing his dogs tear down and devour human flesh. Under his chief huntsman, Squarda Grimano, the Duke kept a pack of 500 boar-hounds for the special purpose of hounding down condemned criminals, who were released from their dungeons to provide the sport. Through the night549 words
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Article184 1958-03-20 11 Thai night a harlot wh >s.favoura he had enjoyed scattered red roses over his bluod-stalned trunk. On the same day Faclnj breathed his last MLa.) hailed the new Duke Fill^Jix) with hysterical rejuicing athe herald of peace and se curity after the bluudy anarchy of his brothersDaily Mirror - 184 words
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Advertisement57 1958-03-20 11 ...in the limelight's glare, j the heart j of an entertainer I is stunningly! revealed! I SINATRA I at his blazing j best... jti slamming I home song I after song E4 fe!; in |p A Paramount Pictuf. I yisTAytswr ALL THE ,«WAri^^B bbbbl^L^S ■bbbblbl STARRING Mitzi GAYNOR Jeanne CRAIN57 words
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Miscellaneous284 1958-03-20 11 waui' I 7 i sustsct that VpW I [Wtii- rvmrs tmc V fwrvf oc topkavw^ I iJ^Ki«LLOi«cAmws*'»soev'iajstv 7 »okeok ""^^m^Q^H ft* 7 ****.c>«tt»fNV V. ™t f**<v >nto J I Saint tiff h<»*tii* 1 hurlvris 'i W/UTR/.'Yl'Ai HOT SURE YET-BUT^ f*. CAPP/fO OVT MT# 7#£ 6^4/3MOS7S !J ■^r7T7I~TT7TZrr~~r~7~-rrr~v DOES that I284 words
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489 1958-03-20 12 MINING SHARES ARE WEAK: METAL PRICE SOFTENS BY $2.50 By Our Market Correspondent pHK tin picture took a more depressing turn yesterday with a drop of $2.50 in the metal price to $366.50 per picul and a weakening of mining shares on the Malayan Share Market. Unofficial estimates gave yesterday's489 words
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Article150 1958-03-20 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. HPRADING volume was malntalned at an active level In the investment section and sales covered a wide range of stofks on the Stock Exchange here today. Prices generally held at firm rates. Burns Philip added Is. sd. to lead the rises but Herald dropped 6d. Mining150 words
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Article110 1958-03-20 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per ptcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK 'Continent March April $31% buyers? $32% sellers Coronat all: quiet; bulk $47% sellers, drum $51 's sellers. Pepper; steady: about 150 tons of business reported done; Muntok white $113. Sarawak $112 (both up $3 special110 words
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Article21 1958-03-20 12 SINGAPORE. MAR. 19 RLBBBR: 77i cents per 1b (down threeeighths of a cent). TIN: $366.5* per picul (down $2.50).21 words
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Article432 1958-03-20 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reparted: "Industrials were slightly easier, tins were weak, and rubbers firm. The turnover was fair." Singapore aud Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fed Dispensary $2.25; Fraser Neave ords $2.66; W. Hammer $2.30 c all. $1.78 s all; Henry Waugh 52432 words
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Article147 1958-03-20 12 April first icradr robber kayert f.o.b. elaaed in Singapore yesterday at 77 par lb. down three-eighths of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: Very quiet. Closing prices In cents per rb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S Spot fob buyer. 76%. sellers 77* (Norn Int 1147 words
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Article101 1958-03-20 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T 32 3/16, O.D 32 5/16, 90 d/St 32 5/8 credit bills. 32 34 trade bills Selling T.T. or OD ready: Canada 31 7/8: French Francs101 words
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Article78 1958-03-20 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Kasashima Maru 1-2. Selat Slberut 3. Malay 4-5. Oakvllle 6A. Laomedon 6-7, Benmacdhui 8-9. Qlenroy 10-11. Cingalese Prince 13-14, Troutpool 15-16. Blltar 18. Noreverett 19-20, Sadao N. Wall 2, Lampong N. Wall 4. Marudu 21-22. Song78 words
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Advertisement759 1958-03-20 12 NOTICES THB BORELLI RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE is hereby given that the 29th annual general meeting of shareholders will be held at the registered office of the Company. No. 1 The Embankment, Kuaht Lumpur on Saturday, 3rd May, 1958 at 10.30 am. AGENDA 1.759 words
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Advertisement1366 1958-03-20 12 COMPANY MEETING THE PATALING RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 25th March 1958. CHAIRMAN 1 REMARKS The crop harvested on the Company's estates was 10.852.059 lb. compared with 10,511,336 lb. in the previous year. A further 308,000 lb. were bought in latex form. A portion was processed Into sole crepe1,366 words
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Advertisement231 1958-03-20 12 NOTICES NOTICE This Is to advise that w.e.f Ist March 1958 Messrs. Universal Agencies of 6-F. Asia Insurance Building Singapore have been appointed by our Head Office as our Stevedoring A Lighterage Contractors as required vide our Tender Notice on the 14th. 15th and 16th February 1958. P.T PELAJARAN NASIONAL231 words
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Advertisement774 1958-03-20 12 NOTICES STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary General Meeting of Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. will be held at the Registered Office. Ocean Building, Singapore, on Saturday. 12th April. 1958 at 1148 am. Notice is also hereby given that an Bxtraordinary General Meetlnf will be held774 words
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Advertisement1425 1958-03-20 13 Tel: 1405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Toi: Ml* (IB lines) ila«pnjajajkaj m Singoporei (11 ■>"••) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 'd™? SAILINGS to LIVIUPOOL. Ga.A*uOV>, LOMDvN 4. CONTINENTAL PORTS iVio Saei wsta laH.ty to pixttt vio Poaamo o, Cope ot Good Hopa) Comers option to proceed via other ports to load1,425 words
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Advertisement1149 1958-03-20 13 BAST ASIATIC LINES ODTWAaM UfUfota FOR B ANo-tOK ANO/0R FAR EAST Paiia»H) P S~haa» Tpara 'INDIA- U/U Mar 24/17 Mar "SINALOA" 22/2J Mar U/14 Mat 25/27 Mar JUTLANDIA" 4/ 3 Apr f/4AJM 7/ 4 Apr "BOGOTA" 12/14 Apr Accept* aatao fat Bangkok, laapen. >ota> HOMEWAP.M SAKIHOS PDR ADCM. POUT SAfD,1,149 words
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Article, Illustration764 1958-03-20 14 A WORD FROM WOMEN IN THE FEDERATION They do a good job in Malaya VEWS comes to me this week from Mrs. Nancy Davies, secretary of the National Association of Women's Institutes of Malaya, that members are active throughout the Federation, especially in the rural areas, planning a764 words
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Miscellaneous182 1958-03-20 14 Straits Times Crossword 25 I is ACROSS eyts (T, 6) 7 Or*ve torenaic dispute 3 «hould produce a weighty lo'S^Tt^t^U" 15 DU^ce of .tudy to on. of nrunes (8) inese tv 11. Poaer of a sort (5). 17 "f le ther work worth? 14 SJov™i y <T^. c r t182 words
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Advertisement818 1958-03-20 15 srrr.tTftONs vacant 2» Word, ti (Mim.)— Box it ett. txtrm. WANTED CHDJESE GIHL. Healthy, erntfetle, willing, cheerful. Ability Live In. Speak English or Malay. Simple domestic work, with or without experience, smarty pick up. Play and care. child four years Chinese girl, with three In Family; near Town Malacca Oood818 words
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Advertisement898 1958-03-20 15 VEHICLES FOR Mil It Hor«. U (Mim .</ rl. txlrm RELIABLE USED-CAHS Bought lor ca-'h; Sold, Trade- ua, or Basy Terms: The Auta-Mart, 9/11 Penhps Road, Phone *****. WILLYS S/WAGON 1951 Model To view call at StandardVacuum OH Company, lanjong Khu Terminal Singapore la 1954 IJOUGI AS VTOPA. Blue Green898 words
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Advertisement137 1958-03-20 15 A healthier and happier life by ROIHI! ■***** Pbater is a strong permeable I Medicine. has a wonderful effect on resolving stagnation of the affected I part, pruniulet the metabolism, gives vital power to the muscle, appeases the pain and oversensitive nerves of body. It is the most ideal chocolate137 words
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Article78 1958-03-20 16 KL MEET FOR CLASSES 3 AND 5 rE Selangor Turf Club's April meeting at Kuala Lumpur will be held on Apr. 12. 16 and 19. The meeting Is open to horses in Clas» 3 and Class 5. Horses In Class 3 will have their first runs over 5Jf. or 7f.78 words
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Article19 1958-03-20 16 PENANO. Wed. Chinese and Malays drew 2-2 in a friendly soccer match at the City Stadium today19 words
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Article53 1958-03-20 16 TOTAL POOL: $228,350 Ist No. *****1 ($*****) 2nd No. *****1 ($29,847) 3rd No. *****8 ($15,240) STARTERS ($2,646 each): Nos. *****9, *****1, *****2. *****9, *****1, *****5. CONSOLATION ($l,OOO each): Nos. *****4, *****2, *****5. *****3, *****6, *****7; *****6. *****9. *****0, *****8. Consolation last (our dibits 7810 ($115). TREBLE TOTE:53 words
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Article, Illustration193 1958-03-20 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP NEW APPRENTICE RIDES HIS FIRST WINNER ON OUTSIDER By But favourites dominate the day's racing JPOH, Wed. In a day of favourites, Pil Stable's Professor Bancot provided punters with a shock in the 3.30 race when he led froni start to finish to pay $118193 words
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Article200 1958-03-20 16 KEN FERNANDEZ - COACH: TO, PRIORITY DEBATE KEN FERNANDEZ By KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. TOP PRIORITY discussion at Sunday's meeting x of the Malayan Hockey Federation will be the proposed engagement of a qualified coach from India to prepare the Malaya team to the Asian Games in Tokyo in May. This proposal, it is200 words
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110 1958-03-20 16 rE Singapore Turf Club plans to buy 35 year- lings at the Yearling Sale* in Australia next month. The yearlings will be sold to members by ballot at a cost of $6,000 each, Including freight and Insurance charges. Members who are interested >hould110 words
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Article101 1958-03-20 16 WTVALA LUMPUR. Wed.- Singapore Base District won thp FARELF hockey final today, beating 17th Gurkha Division OCLF 3-2 on the N S. Club padang. The winning goal was scor- ed in the last minute by inside left Nlzar Singapore Base District thus retained the Cup presented101 words
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2152 1958-03-20 16 Race One CLASS 4, DIV. 4 6F. Metiopoie maole'* UU 81l I. SWELL 8.12 CMW— IO2) Franklin 1 4' DiMribuioi ll 711 carr 7.12 (434 118) Bouguure 2 (9) Canton 11 8.10 (119—71) Donnelly 3 (10) Wild Applause 8.3 (167 77; Jones 42,152 words
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Article19 1958-03-20 16 TAIPINO. Wed. Kilat Club beat 19 Field Ambulance 4-2 In a Dlv. l soccer match here yesterday19 words
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275 1958-03-20 16 SAUL JOSHUA - US COACH WILL 'BRUSH UP SINGAPORE 'HOPES' SAUL JOSHUA By rpHE visiting American X athletics coach, Thomas Rosandlch, will be In time to "brush up" Singapore's prospective Asian Oames athletes for the Singapore A.A.A.'s first trials on Mar. 29. Rosandlch, who is on a four months tour of Malaya sponsored275 words
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Article81 1958-03-20 16 KAJANGH.S.ALSO WIN EASILY KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— St. John's Institution beat Methodist Boys School, Sentul, 3-1 In their Mohamed Khlr Johari Cup soccer match at Brickfield Road today. Abdul Malik. Leslie Armstrong and Zalnal Abldln scored for St. John's and Allan Kandlah scored for M.B.S.81 words
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Article70 1958-03-20 16 AUCKLAND. Wed. Miss Fnllllpa Gould, 17-year-old New Zealand swimming star, who beat the world 100 metres record on Saturday, today broke the New Zealand 200 metres and 220 yards backstroke records. She clocked 2mln. 35.1. 5ec. against the previous mark of 2min. 39.4. It was alsoReuter - 70 words
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Article35 1958-03-20 16 TANJONQ MALIM. Wed. Lima Bias Estate, beat Slim River Police 5-0 In the Stevenson Cup badminton tournament at Slim River yesterday. In another match Methodist English School beat Slim River Police 4-3.35 words
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Article34 1958-03-20 16 RAUB. Wed— Malays "A" beat Home Guards 2-1 In a Raub District Soccer League match her* today. Malays scored through Sauddln Ibrahim and Ismail Arlff; and Wong Ful Choor. for Guards.34 words
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