The Straits Times, 26 March 1958
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Title Section19 1958-03-26 1 AVERAGE DIIIY fTIITIFIFII S\MV F\CFFIIS 80,000 Mat*** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1958 15 CENTS19 words
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Article404 1958-03-26 1 KHOR CHEANG KEE - KHOR CHEANG KEE MEMBERSHIP TO BE RESTRICTED TO MALAYAN CHINESE New president has plans to redraft party's constitution Meeting to be held in 2 weeks By PENANG, Tues. The 300,000-strong Malayan Chinese Association will in future restrict its membership exclusively to Chinese who are Malayan404 words
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Article, Illustration49 1958-03-26 1 THIS picture of the invasion of Pakan Baru m Sumatra by Jakarta seaborne forces arrived in Singapore last night. It shows boats carrying Central Government troops approaching the shores of the town on March 12 A plane provides air cover for the troops49 words
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Article408 1958-03-26 1 'TREACHERY' AWAITED REBELS WHO WENT FOR DIMMER A JAKARTA COMMANDER INVITES DELEGATION AND CUTS THEIR THROATS BUKIT TINGGI, Tuesday. A CENTRAL Government army commander invited I A a rebel delegation to talks at his headquarters land cut the throats of 19 men, a rebel government408 words
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THREE AIR CRASHES
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Article49 1958-03-26 1 1 NINE DEAD—IS SURVIVORS MIAMI. Tues Nine people were killed when a four-engined DC-7 airliner with 24 on board crashed and exploded near here before dawn today. The giant airliner, be. loncing to Braniff Airways, came down in a swamp soon after taking off on a flight to Panama—Reuter.49 words
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Article40 1958-03-26 1 NEW DELHI. Tues.Wreckage of an Indian airliner missing since yesterday with in peopl,. aboard was sighted today in mountainous jungle 16 miles south-west of Katmandu. Nepal There was no sign of 'in— Keulrr40 words
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Article38 1958-03-26 1 THE HAGUE, Tues. I Dutch Jet plane tak irie part In the displa> in honour of Queen Ellisbrth crashed today killing the pilot He nsed his ejector seat but was killed. Renter.Reuter - 38 words
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174 1958-03-26 1 Pacifists sail for nuclear test atoll SAN PEDROE (California). i Tues— Four pacifists set sail in the 30-foot ketch "Golden Rule" today on a I second voyage of protest to the Bikini -Eniwetok i area, site of the United States April series of nuclear tests. The ketch sailed last monthUP - 174 words
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Article32 1958-03-26 1 HONG KONO. Tues.— Sir Frank Lee. permanent secretary to the Board ol Trade, met representatives of Hong Kong textile industrialists and businessmen for one and a half hours today— UPUP - 32 words
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Article182 1958-03-26 1 IN neutral Singapore, 1 which has banned the export of war materials, cloak-and-dagger brokers yesterday were offering for sale landing craft and helicopters to either or both of the warring Indonesian factions. The brokers were auick to assure that the Colony's neutrality would not182 words
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Article51 1958-03-26 1 DAMASCUS, Tues MaJ Gen. Afif Blzri, who resigned as commander of the United Arab Republic's first army, will be appointed Ambassador to Communist China, authoritative sources said today Blzri, who resigned over the weekend, was in Cairo where he conferred with President Gamal Abdel Nasser last51 words
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Article193 1958-03-26 1 Eleven warships from three Commonwealth navies are assembling In Singapore this week for a combined naval and air exercise. The exercise. In which British. Australian and New Zealand ships and aircraft will Join, is considered by military quarters In Slnga pore as a deliberate193 words
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202 1958-03-26 1 MIKE TODD: 'PRIVATE, DIGNIFIED CEMETERY SERVICE 9 (CHICAGO, Mon— Last J rites for Mike Todd, the flamboyant showman, will be held today in a "private, dignified remetery service" requested by his widow, actress Elizabeth Taylor. Todd. 50. who was killed on Saturday in the flaming crash of his private plane,UP - 202 words
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2 a.m. news roundup
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Article282 1958-03-26 1 BUKIT TINGGI, In- Thr Danish freighter Bretagne, a guinea pig In the revolutionary government's programme to keep open Its supply lines, slipped out of Padang harbour today, cutting off the rebels' last open link with the outside world. The 5,200-ton freighter had arrived in PadangReuter; UP - 282 words
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Article58 1958-03-26 1 PNOM PENH, Tues—Vladimar Lukashevitz. second secretary at the Russian Embassy, here has disappeared on his way back to Moscow. Official sources said the Cambodian Foreign Ministry granted him an exit visa on the embassy's request and he left on March 13. Lukashevitz's wife and son flew toReuter - 58 words
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Article48 1958-03-26 2 $50,000 JACKPOT COULD BE YOURS THERE is $50,000 to be won in the Malayan Monthly's Jackpot Word Puxxlc "T" (for March). This contest closes SIX days from today. Post your entries now. Details of the contest appear in the Malayan Monthly for March on sale at all newsagents.48 words
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Article62 1958-03-26 2 MELBOURNE. Tues. Tbe 24.000-ton Orient liner Orion is to be converted to a "cabin class" ship. An Orient Line official tald today that from August th« liner would carry cabin class Instead of first class passengers. Single fares from Sydney to London would range fromReuter - 62 words
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Article47 1958-03-26 2 LONDON. Tues. Radio Moscow reported today that the demand for books by American authors is increasing every year In Russia. Tbe broadcasts said more than 4,000,000 books by American authors were published in Russia in the last three months of 1957 —UP.UP - 47 words
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Article33 1958-03-26 2 HONG KONG, Tues. Mr M. L. Peekdhlp Malakul. Siam's ambassador-designate to London, arrived here today from Bangkok for a short holiday before going to P'Hain to take up his post —Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article54 1958-03-26 2 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.-Mike Todd's 91-year-old mother. Mrs. Sophia Goldbogen. today remained unaware of her ton's death. She Is in poor health at the Orchard Gables sanitarium, a home for the aged where attendants said: "We are under strict orders from her doctor not to tell her54 words
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Article286 1958-03-26 2 Flags everywhere, atmosphere tense, but no violence is reported Church services and parades after Governor lifts ban NICOSIA, Tuesday. SECURITY AUTHORITIES ordered maximum precautions today to deal with any trouble that might arise during the biggest celebrations ever held here to mark Greek Independence Day.Reuter - 286 words
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Article92 1958-03-26 2 TAIPEH, Tuea. United States Matador guided missiles stationed on Formosa could "in the matter of a few minutes" blast targets on the China mainland within a range of 600 miles In case of any Chinese Communist hostile action against Formosa, Brig-Gen. Fred Dean, commander of the U.S.Reuter - 92 words
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Article, Illustration86 1958-03-26 2 MA.NX.X \M, H V N I; H a dark-eyed young Iranian studying art in Rome, is being mentioned as the probable next «ueen of Persia. Last week tbe Shah announced that he would divorce the childless present qtoeen. Soraya. In a86 words
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Article30 1958-03-26 2 BONN. Tues—Mr. Duncan Sandys, the British Defence Minister, today began a second and final day of talks at the West German Defence Ministry on mutual defence problems —Renter.Reuter - 30 words
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179 1958-03-26 2 CHURCHILL STILL HOPES TO VISIT AMERICA OOQUEBRUNE, Tues. l% Sir Winston Churchill still hopes to make a trip to Washington at the invitation of President Eisenhower, a member of his household at the Villa la Pausa said here today. But the date of the visit, originally fixed for the lastReuter; UP - 179 words
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284 1958-03-26 2 WIDOW ACCUSED OF POISONING TWO HUSBANDS LEEDS, Tuesday. A 66-YEAR-OLD widow was described yesterday as "a wicked woman" who poisoned two husbands with phosphorus for "paltry benefit" by their deaths. Prosecuting counsel. Mr Geoffrey Veale. made the accusation against pinkcheeked Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wilson, of Windy Nook, a village in284 words
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Article102 1958-03-26 2 US drive to boost car sales NEW YORK. Tues EXECUTIVES of Genera) Motors. Ford, Chrysler and Studebaker-Packard are planning sales drives in 23 cities to beat the American recession General Motors will kick off the "Buy Now" campaign in New York and Brooklyn on April 19. Ford and Chrysler haveReuter - 102 words
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Article22 1958-03-26 2 TOKYO, Tues. About 1.500 railway workers today staged a demonstration In front of the Transportation Ministry demanding higher wages. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article, Illustration101 1958-03-26 2 *****61 ELVIS PRESLEY IS IN THE ARMY NOW MKMPIIIS Tues. AM ERICA'S rock roll a\ idol yesterday held up his right 'iand, took the oath and beramr "No. *****61. Private Presley. Elvis 8." Later Elvis, with 14 othrr conscripts and seven volunteers, left by bus for Fort Chaffee in ArkansasReuter - 101 words
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Article25 1958-03-26 2 MANILA. Tues. The largest group of Far Eastern dentists yet assembled met here yesterday for the openIng of the Second Asian Dental Congress.25 words
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Article57 1958-03-26 2 MANILA. Tues.— Lady Olive Baden- Powell, the widow ot the founder of Scouting, arrived here today by air from Sydney for a two-day visit Lady Baden-Powell, who !s the world's Chief Guide, is on the last lap or a five-month tour of Scout organisation inReuter - 57 words
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Article34 1958-03-26 2 NEW YORK, Tues Herbert Fields, wbo with his sister Dorothy wrote the book* and lyrics Tor 'Annie Get Your Gun," died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 60. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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46 1958-03-26 2 Israeli dies h JERUSALEM. Toes. An I irl spokesman announced last night that a young Israeli officer was killed yesterday when his border patrol intercepted a group of armed Jordanian shepherds crossing the border into this counI try. Thr shepherds were crossing the frontier with their46 words
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Article44 1958-03-26 2 flocks when sighted, the announcement said. The Israeli officer, a 20-year-old second lieutenant, was said to have been killed In a running fight that ensued before the Jordaniuns withdrew. The incident was said to have taken place on the Herbron-oVrrxbeba road. r.r44 words
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Article39 1958-03-26 2 LONDON, Tues. Prim. Alexandra, who has been suffering from glandular fever, is making "very satisfactory progress," it was learned last night. She has, however, been advised to cancel engagements within the next eight days. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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74 1958-03-26 2 DARIS, Tues. The French Government, confronted by threats of large-scale strikes, convened its second round-table conference in 24 hours today to consider means of heading off a slump. Union delegates told the meeting they will continue to press for wage Increases despite the prospect ofUP - 74 words
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Article32 1958-03-26 2 w BANGKOK: MaJ.-On. Sallratvlpak. of the Defence Ministry, said Slam would sign a contract with the Fuji Car Co. of Japan to build a 5.W0 barrels a day oil refinery in Bangkok.—Renter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article29 1958-03-26 2 GENEVA: The Inter-Parliamentary Union began a week-long session attended by delegates from about 40 countries to prepare for Its 47th annual conference In Rio de Janeiro in July —Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article20 1958-03-26 2 BUENOS AIRES: The Buenos Aires stock exchange, closed since Feb 2 because of a strike of bank clerks, reopened —Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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Article28 1958-03-26 2 WASHINGTON: Mr Menshikov. the Soviet ambassador, visited the State Department for a conference on Antarctica, where both Russia and the United States have established advance scientific bases. ft28 words
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Article33 1958-03-26 2 w m LONDON; Mr. Harold Beeley, British good offices representative In the Franco-Tunisian negotiations, flew to Paris to rejoin American deputy Undersecretary of State Mr. Robert Murphy In discussions with the French Government—U.P33 words
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Article14 1958-03-26 2 SEW YORK. Pakistan ratified the United Nations international convention on the abolition of slavery.—Reuter.Reuter - 14 words
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Advertisement184 1958-03-26 2 LE COQ DOR Exclusive Night Club Restaurant at Bok House, 121 Ampang Road, K. L. Mosl distinguished rendezvous for those who seek good niue and perfect food in surroundings of elegance and comfort. aud YOU nill receive the personal altentiou of Ihe well known Kuala Lumpur restaurateur LLM JOO lAN.184 words
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Article366 1958-03-26 3 THOUGH HE HAS HANDED OVER KEY POSTS TO PRINCE FEISAL... BUT CAIRO DESCRIBES MOVE AS 'ABDICATION 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. THE Saudi Arabian Embassy here yesterday confirmed the reported handing over of further key government posts by King Saud to his brother, Crown Prince Ibn Feisal.366 words
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Article59 1958-03-26 3 ALGIERS. Tues. A ring of rebel girls who allegedly served as spies, liaison agents, i secretaries and fund collectors for the Insurgents has been broken up in Western Algeria, authorities said today. They said 12 girls already have been arrested at Tlemcen. between oran aud59 words
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Article, Illustration82 1958-03-26 3 LILY MEETS PRINCESS MARGARET ON FIRST DAY IN LONDON P R E 1 TV Lily New (centre), a student from Hong Kong, considers her. self luckier than the many Asian students who have gone to Britain for higher studies. For on the evening of her arrival in London she was82 words
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Article208 1958-03-26 3 That's how U.S. observers see the new Soviet bid to rush summit talks WASHINGTON. Tues— American observers today described as disheartening the apparently unbending Soviet desire for a rushed East West summit meetinz This was the preliminary assessment they made after studying reports of the latest Soviet note asReuter - 208 words
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Article62 1958-03-26 3 THE HAGUE, Tues.— Queen Elizabeth and the Duke Of Edinburgh arrived In Dutch territorial waters today on board -the Royal yacht Britannia for their three-day state visit to the Netherlands. Queen Juliana of the Netherlands has ordered that despite the illness of her husband. Prince Bernhard,Reuter - 62 words
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156 1958-03-26 3 Huge crowd of pilgrims at Lourdes ceremony LOURDES, Tues. 'THIRTY archbishops and -1- bishops were among 40,000 pilgrims who yesterday watched the consecration ceremonies of a huge semi-underground church built for pilgrims to the Catholic shrine here. Cardinal Roncalli. the Patriarch of Venice, assisted by five archbishops, conducted the blessingsReuter - 156 words
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Article47 1958-03-26 3 ATHENS. Tues More that 20 people are believed to have died when a Greek motorship. the Dodecanissos. sank In a eale off the Turkish coast, the Merchant Marine Ministry announced tonight The ship sank on Saturday Just north of Cape Krlos.ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article395 1958-03-26 3 LONDON. Mon.— There was no further response on the London Stock Exchange to last week's reduction In the British bank rate and generally markets presented a < itetly Irregular appearance. .lie United States recession Is the dominating factor at present while markets were not encouraged by the British395 words
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219 1958-03-26 3 EARL RUSSELL HITS OUT AT 'FANATICS' 'Red rule better than H-bombs' LONDON, Tuesday EARL RUSSELL, famous British philosopher, last night described as "absolutely insane fanaticism" the belief that destruction by nuclear bombs was preferable to submission to a hostile power. He was speaking In an i interview on commercial television.Reuter - 219 words
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Article134 1958-03-26 3 'ASIA AID MUST CONTINUE' WASHINGTON, Tues. THE assistant Secretary of state. Mr William M Rountree. said yesterday the peace and security of the Near East and South-East Asia will be endangered unless the U.S. continues to help the people of those areas achieve their hopes for progress. Mr. Rountree. who134 words
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Article31 1958-03-26 3 MOSCOW. Tues The United Nations secretarygeneral. Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. with Mr. Khrushchev. Marshal Bulganln. and other Soviet leaders saw the ballet "Othello" at the Bolshol Theatre last night31 words
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Article153 1958-03-26 3 LONDON, Tuesday WORK began yesterday on the largest single road scheme in British history— the completion of a 100-mile double track highway between London and Birmingham. The motorway the nr*t new national highway to be built in Britain this century Is due to beReuter - 153 words
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Advertisement86 1958-03-26 3 PLATE today's look in fine tableware For ovei half a ctntury Community Plate has been regarded the world over as the loveliest tableware you |^JjHHH^^fl| could own. Community canteens are lined throughout Hh^^H'H with rich velveteen, mothproofed end specially treated to U -\Hh4(| Vl^Bl^jl protect your tableware from tarnishing. They86 words
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Advertisement106 1958-03-26 3 U£_/ONLY 11 f fcj DAYS TO XvJ^EASTER A((? <T Be' wise HOT CROSS BUNS «l EASTER CAKES NOW! Made by: COLD STORAGE BAKERIES SINGAPORE ii KUALA LUMPUR M PENANC For every extra cost. •there's noffiing beHer VpT Than owning fhe amazing '58 Sole Agents: \SIA MOTOR COMPANY LTD. Ige* Ann106 words
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Article, Illustration1141 1958-03-26 4 THE Mayor, Mr. Ong| Eng Guan, and a Workers Party councillor, Mr. J. C. Corera, shouted at each .other in the Singapore City Council yesterday during a two-hour debate over the creation of a post of temporary City Engineer. The proposal1,141 words
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129 1958-03-26 4 Build a road over the hills, committee urges Penang Govt. i*ENANG. Tues— A special committee has recommended to tbe state government the contraction of a road from Ayer ll.nn over the hills to Balik Pul hi th« Penang hief Minister. Mr Hong Pow Nee. told a Press conference today. Mr.129 words
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303 1958-03-26 4 WITNESS TELLS INQUIRY: PENANG, Tuesday. 'THE court of Inquiry investigating the Eastern 1 Smelting strike was told today that there was "no political influence" at the special general meeting at which the workers voted to strike. .\4. V Slngaram. secretary of the Penang Port303 words
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Article50 1958-03-26 4 MUAR. Tuesday. At the local council election at th» 28th milestone Kampong Bahru. Lenggm. the following were elected: Inche Surakim bin Hajl Abdul Majid. Inche Mohamed bin Denan bin Bedu and inche Tarman btn Wir About 78 per cent of the eligible voters all Malays, turned out50 words
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Article74 1958-03-26 4 ALOR STAR. Tues.— A police special squad In the Kedah Peak area. 22 miles from here, discovered three caves deep In the mountains yesterday There was no sign of recent occupation. The squad, with other units. Is hunting for a gang of about 20 high ranking terrorists,74 words
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177 1958-03-26 4 Dr. Sodhy so busy that probe is delayed I/UALA LUMPUR. Tues. A top medical officer here appointed three months ago is so busy that ho does not have enough time to devote to his new job. He is still engaged on his old duties He is Dr. J S Sodhy.177 words
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Article240 1958-03-26 4 To complete its 250-bed hospital at Changi ■pHE Singapore Anti- Tuberculosis Association has asked the Government for an additional $300,000 for its proposed 250-bed hos- J pital for chronic T. 3. sufferers at Changl. The Government donated $300,000 for the project more than two years ago.240 words
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Advertisement255 1958-03-26 4 OPENS TODAY ROBIN SON'S -g. -_> AMERICAN PRINTED AND PLAIN FABRICS Our entire range, with hundreds of designs to choose from 48" wide. ~*T\. yS Usually 5675 t 0 $4 50 yd NOW $2.50 y«. -fc- PRINTED LINEN 51" wide Traditional and contemporary yj designs. Usually $4.50 yd NOW $2.50255 words
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Miscellaneous142 1958-03-26 4 RADIO MALAYA i*^ p"«*: 2.o«"cioLe S i£™nj 500 Tf« Dance: 530 We Write NATIONAL SBOftT WAVE Novels: 5.45 'lU««Uan Blowom*: SKBVICE oo Students' Notebook 815 Hello 41 metre* Children: «43 Ughts On; 653 MM.AfOII Region*] Announcements; 684 Uwllum w»ve 47« melr*« Singapore Share Market Report Xt \l 1 .1 Mli142 words
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360 1958-03-26 5 MEBEL AND YOUTH GROUPS OF PARTY WANT MR. DEVASER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. YOUTH and rebel groups of the Malayan Indian Congress are expected to unite in a move to oust the Minister of Health, Mr. V. T. n ntliiti from t\\o360 words
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Article, Illustration58 1958-03-26 5 MI. i\i YEW CHONG, A.S.P., and his bride. Josephine Hoo Pob Kiew, cat their wedding cake at a reception held at the Fe- deral Police Depot officers' mess in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Lav is adjutant of the depot and the bride is an58 words
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Article43 1958-03-26 5 BUTTERWORTH Tues A 22-year-old woman, Sim Kirn Goh of Lunas. Kedah. was rescued by the crew of the ferry Tallane in midchannel here last night Sim was travelling from Butterworth to Penang at about 7.25 when she fell overboard.43 words
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Article40 1958-03-26 5 MUAR. Tues. Tan Lai Choon. of Pagoh Estate. Rambia. Alor Gajah. Malacca, was fined $15 at the Muar Magistrate's Court for having hawked fresh fish without a licence on March 22 at the 23rd m.s. New Village, Pagoh.40 words
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Article188 1958-03-26 5 Now Malaya asks the Japanese Govt. for agricultural expert I/UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaya has taken advantage of the "we-will-help-you" promise by the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, and has asked the Japanese Government for an agricultural expert. His arrival here is expected to be followed by188 words
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Article137 1958-03-26 5 500 ASK FOR LAND FROM THE GOVT. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Five hundred Malayan Indians want the Government to give them 5,000 acres of land for development Most of the 500 have become Federal citizens. They are members of the Malayan Indian Congress. Kuala Langat branch. Concerned At a meeting during137 words
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Article31 1958-03-26 5 IPOH Tues. Mr. A. G. Argent, the Perak State Financial Officer, has gone to Britain on long leave. He has been succeeded by Mr R. J. C. Wait.31 words
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Miscellaneous151 1958-03-26 5 TiTW^VPVIWniVlipV^niH Penang \TH\Y: Loophole 1.15. 3 30. «.4S. 9.15: ODEON: Under Fire 3.15. 6.45. 8.15; PARAMOUNT: Yar Palyan 3 30, 830; CAPITOL: Nero's Weekend 1.15. 3 30. 6 30. 930. BEX: Passionate Stranger 1.15. 330. 6.30. 930; LIDO: Joe Butterfly 3.15. 7. 9.30; ROYAL: Utiama Putran (Tamil) 3.30. (.30; SIX:151 words
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Miscellaneous441 1958-03-26 5 ;fi.3O. 9 15; ROYAL: Wong Pel Hoong Tit Kai Tau Ng Koong/Saw Lul Chlonc Sun Leong (Cantonese) 12. 2.30. 630. 9 15 Kulim CORONATION: Three Ring Circus 2.30. 7. 9.30. Ka aitar EMPIRE: Gungho 3. 7 30. 9 45. Kaala TrrnMana CAPITOL: Palsa HI Palsa (Hindi) 5. 7.15. 930 Paril441 words
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Miscellaneous413 1958-03-26 5 Yee Nul Chat 1. 3, 6.30, 9.15; OLIStl M White Squaw 3. 6 30. *.15; CAPITOL: Toh Pah Dup Toh (Hokkien) 12.30. 2.30. 6 30 9.15; REX: Price of Pear 12.30 230. 630. 930; MADRAS: Yeh Loy Hlong/Yuet Loke Wu That Siong Moon Tien (Mandarin) 1230. 230, 645. 9.15; CENTRAL:413 words
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177 1958-03-26 6 'Be realistic over this' plea in Singapore rpHREE Singapore political 1 leaders last night hoped the Alliance Government would be "realistic" when considering steps to prevent undesirable elements In the Colony exercising political influence In the Federation. The secretary-general of the Liberal Socialist Party, Mr. E. K. Tan, said: "In177 words
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Article18 1958-03-26 6 TAIPINQ, Tues. Prison Officers' Club will hold their quarterly dance here on Saturday from 9 p.m.18 words
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314 1958-03-26 6 The Federation may ban political 'meddling' from Colony TOP LEVEL TALKS HELD TO AMEND SOCIETIES ORDINANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation Government is actively considering: taking steps to prevent undesirable elements in Singapore exercising any kind of political influence in the country. One way in which it may attempt this314 words
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Article, Illustration60 1958-03-26 6 LILY, 18, WANTS TO BE A QUEEN Miss Lily Tan, 18, one of 16 Singapore girls, who aspire to be "Fashion Fiesta Queen", to be elected at a dance on Saturday at the Sea View Hotel. The proceeds of programme sales will go to S.A.T.A. Entries for the "Fashion King"60 words
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Article291 1958-03-26 6 JUDGE TO VISIT DEATH LANE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tomorrow a High Court Judge will visit a lane beside the Sultati Street Railway Station where two Chinese school students were alleged to have killed a man. Mr. Justice Smith said he would like to see the scene when the trial against291 words
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Article247 1958-03-26 6 Seenivasagam's accusations PENANG, Tuesday. MALAYAN voters should withdraw the powers they had given the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and his Alliance Government, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, secretary of the Peoples' Progressive Party, said in Penang last night. Mr. Seenivasagam. who was addressing a PPP lnau-247 words
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Article120 1958-03-26 6 Perjury led to acquittal A LOR STAR, Tues. A rt housewife, Leha binte Arshad, 36, was today sentenced to one day's jail and fined $400 for perjairy. Inspector Ayob bin Mohamed All. told the sessions court president, Tuan Syed Hassan Aljeffri, that Leha had reported to the police that she120 words
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Article36 1958-03-26 6 MUAR, Tues. Slpon bin Sarlkam, of Kampong Sungal, Renggan, Panchor, was sentenced to a month's Imprisonment at Muar for having voluntarily caused Injury to Bageran bin Hassan with a knife about Jan. 18.36 words
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Article69 1958-03-26 6 MALACCA, Tues. *Assls- I tan i Commissioner of Police Mr. J. O. Ritchie, has assumed duties as Chief Police Officer. Malacca, in place of Mr. T. B. Voice, who left here this morning for Britain on leave. Mr. Ritchie who Is the first Eurasian to hold69 words
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Article46 1958-03-26 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues —A hotel manager here, Leong Fook Kin, today pleaded not guilty to a charge of having failed to submit contributions totalling $11,520 from September 1955 to October 1957, to the employees provident fund. Hearing has been fixed for May 16.46 words
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Article45 1958-03-26 6 Vejoo Singh, 24, pleaded not guilty In Singapore yesterday to stealing $50 from D Madl Ram at Changl Road on Feb. 26. Ball of $500 In one surety was allowed until April 19 when the case will be heard.45 words
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Article40 1958-03-26 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Inche Razak bin Jallanl. State Treasurer. Johore, will act as State Financial Officer, In addition to his own duties, when Mr. C. J. Lowe goes on leave to Europe at the end of tne month.40 words
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152 1958-03-26 6 After 3 years— plan to beat floods ¥>ENANO, Tues— The City I Engineer has submitted a set of six plans to alleviate flooding In the Sungel Plnang area. The plans, which have been approved In principle, will be considered In detail at next month's meeting of the council's public works152 words
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153 1958-03-26 6 STAFF UNION LEADERS TO MEET ARMY CHIEF VU A LJI LUMPUR, **Tues. A delegation from the War Department Civilian Staff Association will meet the G.O.C Commonwealth Land Forces in the Federation, MaJ. Gen. R. E. Anderson, on Saturday to discuss their severance pay claims. The delegation will be led by153 words
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Article118 1958-03-26 6 GROWERS 'LOSING THOUSANDS' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MALAYAN rubber producers today urged Stat Governments to step up the establishment o inspectorates to stop rubber thefts. They expressed disappointment that after four years of prodding only one force of inspectors had been set up In Malacca,118 words
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Article47 1958-03-26 6 Abdul Mutallb bin Abdul Aziz pleaded guilty In Sini gapore yesterday to stealing a bicycle dynamo valued at $4 belonging to Ng Tong on Sunday at Kok Sek Lim Road He was jailed for a day and fined $50. in default another two weeks.47 words
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Article28 1958-03-26 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Sultan of Johore has appointed his son. Tengku Temenggong Ahmad, to be a minister with a seat on the Council of Ministers.28 words
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Article44 1958-03-26 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Shopkeepers have been warned against selling in retail oat flakes or porridge oats in sealed containers as they are in great demand by Communist terrorists. They have been asked to keep records of stocks and sales.44 words
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Advertisement325 1958-03-26 6 WAY AHEAD IN EVERY WAY Goodyear leads In new tyre excitement. The new de luxe ALL-WEATHER la way ahead to every way, traction, mileage, safety, comfort. What's new about It? Everything! Streamline styling to match the look of modern cars. A smooth, silent, luxury ride. Tremendous road grip. You can325 words
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Advertisement82 1958-03-26 6 NEW KIND OF ROOM AIR CONDITIONING FRESH AS ALL OUTDOORS New Gibsati with the if SWEEPS COOL FRESH AIR FROM WALL TO WALL if NEW "TRIM LINE" ONLY Iff- DEEP if AUTOMATIC CONTROLS. SILENT OPERATION if POSITIVE WATER REMOVAL. NO LEAKAGE if LOWEST PRICES EVER. Available also in conventional models82 words
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454 1958-03-26 7 DEAD MAN'S WIFE DESCRIBES BEDROOM CHALLENGE AND KNIFE ATTACK -PROSECUTOR TELLS IPOH HIGH COURT Labourer accused of manslaughter IPOH, Tuesday. THE High Court here was told today how a man was stabbed to death after a quarrel arising out of a "rumour of illicit454 words
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Article, Illustration43 1958-03-26 7 LADY GOODE MEETS A LITTLE PATIENT IN MISSION HOSPITAL LADY GOODE. wife of the Governor of Singapore, says "hello" to a little tuberculosis patient in St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Lady Goode spent more than an hour yesterday In the hospital —Straits Times picture.43 words
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101 1958-03-26 7 ITS QUICKER TO DRIVE THAN PHONE IN KLANG KUALA LUMPUR, Tnes. The telephone service between here. Port Swettenham and Klan» will soon be speeded up. A Klang Town Councillor, Mr. G.S. Labroy, told the Straits Times it was quicker to drive to Port Swettenham from Klang five miles than it101 words
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Article130 1958-03-26 7 Watch and pens stolen from shop IPOH, Tues.— A wrist watch and 17 fountain pens, altogether worth $367. were stolen from the Paramount novelty shop In Brewster Road here this morning. The theft occurred after the front door of the shop had been opened by an assistant who swept the130 words
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Article67 1958-03-26 7 IPOH. Tues The Perak Clerical Union has written to the Ipoh branches of Wearne Bros, and Universal Cars that It would like to open negotiations on wages and working conditions. The union has indicated that it would press for similar terms which the Selangor branches of67 words
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226 1958-03-26 7 OVERSEER, 3 OTHERS CHARGED EOUR people were charj here today with h( engineering stores and st The four included George Surendra, a labour overseer employed by the D.C.R E (Deputy Commander Royal Engineers) The others were: Selvaraj, Syed Ja'afar bin Syed Abdul Rahman226 words
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Article23 1958-03-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Today, for th e first time, the Federation Cabinet met In the morning because of the fasting month.23 words
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Article70 1958-03-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues A verdict of death by accident was returned In the coroner's court here today In the case of a driver, Lee Ah Thong, who was found dead i after his lorry carrying tim- ber had plunged into a river at Kepong Road on70 words
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Article206 1958-03-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Rubber Producers Council will meet soon to consider the stand Malaya should take at the next International Rubber Study Group conference to be held at Hamburg, West Germany. The conference, which will last eight days starting from June 9, will206 words
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Article78 1958-03-26 7 Three Japanese scientists who have been taking part in a Japanese Antarctic expedition will return to Singapore over Easter to take another measurement of the earth's gravity here They took the first measurement at the University of Malaya last No- vember with a special machine weighing one-and-a-half78 words
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Article262 1958-03-26 7 PATROL KILLS BANDIT GUNMAN IPOH, Tues.— A burly terrorist, Chung Shing, 28, noted for his physical strength and accuracy with firearms, was shot dead in deep Jungle yesteiday by a patrol from the 3rd. Bn., the Royal Malay Regiment. In the "Operation Bintang" area near Batu Gajah. Chung Shlng, who262 words
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Article29 1958-03-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The tin controller announced today that the quota percentages for the second tin quota period are: European producers 48.02 percent and Asian 45.78 percent.29 words
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Advertisement44 1958-03-26 7 Pause and enjoy roore of each moment of CRAVEN 'A. /-"^DAT/nr* OT Tipped with natural /f I'-tt^iV tl\ i M cork. CRAVEN A 1 "i" lips and throat j Mp7fi{nJ*jJ!E fir Buy a packet ol 10 today. J BY Ui ENJOY THE EXTRA QUALITY44 words
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Advertisement348 1958-03-26 7 father, mother, V big sister > Jf/y^y^ and little W^WGM brother too ■r^ck^l VITACUP EVERYONE'S drinking Vitacup today! *s>f ,£^~/^y^Jl Whyf Because it has a new, exciting. H jf Nutty' milk chocolate flavour that l\ you II love Irom the v/ery first cup. J^^^hJ^^^^H^ At mid morning break or last348 words
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Obituary39 1958-03-26 8 IK *or 4, lit (Minimum! McMULLAN: At the General Hospital, Singapore, on the 25th March, William McMullan dearly beloved Husband of Evelyn and Father of Elizabeth and David, In his OSth year Funeral Bldadarl Cemetery 4 p.m today39 words
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Obituary60 1958-03-26 8 10 Wort. Sl* (Hmtmmmt CHOW: Cortege ot Dr. Chow Cheng Tan leaving Singapore Casket Co. Ltd. Lavender Street, 3 p.m. today for Shanghalnese cemetery, Jalan Eunos TUB FUNERAL OF We LaM Mr. Wee Cheong Yew will take place at 3 p.m today The firm of Wee cheong yew and60 words
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Obituary48 1958-03-26 8 M W»r*t IJ« tUimimmmt lON A HUB. in Ever Loving Memory of Anna Ignatius who passed away on 26-3-S6 Eternal Rest Give Unto Her O Lord m EVER LOVING Memory ot Albert Benjamin Colllck. died 26-3-1936 Gone but not forgotten Remembered by Lyn Daughters and Son-in-law48 words
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Article181 1958-03-26 8 M Ww4t H* 'Uitumtmt 8 AL*— Harrows Ltd Cotton skirts from $6. Sizes 24—30 waist FIT KIRSCH Sunalre Venetian Bllrii Keep out the glare, let in the all. Contact James Miller ft Co. Ltd.. Singapore ***** XL *****. BASTER SALE The most eicltliiß Bargain Price* Reduce up to 60%181 words
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Article632 1958-03-26 8 Slump At The Summit Fhe outlook toi a summit conference has never seemed worse. In Washington the official view is that Russia clearly wants to turn the proposed conference into a propaganda circus, a possibility which admittedly was in American thoughts from the beginning There is equal pessimism, if that632 words
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Article249 1958-03-26 8 Singapore's Mayoi excelled himself at yesterday's meeting of the City Council which v saying great deal. He was at bif blustering, insulting best, behaviour which strips bis office of dignity and bimsell of respect. Why must Mr Ong accuse every Councillor who opposes him of truckling to249 words
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Article253 1958-03-26 8 Secret society hoodlum.-- at last are tinding the goin^ rough Both in Singapore aiK in the Federation the polict have scored successes again gang leaders Une of tin more notable successes wat the dimming of the "Torchlight" gang, described b> the police as one of the best253 words
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Article1337 1958-03-26 8 A Malay returns to his kampohg only to discover More and more Malays arm leaving their kampongs to seek what they tan in towns. It this drift is not halted the kampongs will be reduced to settlements inhabited by the very young, the women folk and those1,337 words
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359 1958-03-26 8 IRFAD witn interest the report <S 1 March 18 > that Oato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar President of Party Negara told about 500 Malays at Kuantan that the Constitution looked malnlv after the Interests of the Chinese With due respect to Dato Sir359 words
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Letter160 1958-03-26 8 IN the last edition of the Straits Budget there was a very interesting article about durians The writer stated that they do not grow In Burma or Borneo 1 showed this In my cluh to a retired Sarawak District Officer He claimed that he had160 words
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Advertisement533 1958-03-26 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. t* *orai 110 < Minimum BROWNE: To Jackie and David, a daughter, Carol Anne, at Batu Gajuh on 25th March, 1058. GUNE: At District Hospital Ipoh, on 18th Instant, to Leela, wife of Dr. V G. Gune, Ipoh. after Caeseiian section, a son 1* (tore 1 ll» I533 words
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Advertisement8 1958-03-26 8 EUERVBODV LOOKS TO Kodak FOR CRIHERRS FOR Him8 words
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Advertisement168 1958-03-26 8 UK (1 rhe OCC Supero Six na» space tor paekagea frozen tmxis. a big chiller tray (or flsh and meat; two handy racks (or bottles and tars and an egg rack In the door Gleaming while exterior. Carnival brown Ulterior Suitable tot Alternating current iuupi> only Singapore Penang Federation YOUKS168 words
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Article310 1958-03-26 9 HE IS ALLEGED TO HATE SAID: MONEY IS THE TROUBLE THAT CANT BE SORTED OUT MAJOR ACCUSED OF BEING ABSENT WHEN REGT. ACCOUNTS WERE TO BE EXAMINED SEREMBAN, Tuesday. 'pWO DAYS after he was posted missing, Major John Frederick Atkinson, Camp Commandant of the 17310 words
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Article, Illustration59 1958-03-26 9 KING'S CONSORT GOES SHOPPING FOR NEW CLOTHES FOR PUASA I Hfc. KAJA PKKMAIsrKi AUONG Consort of the Yang dl-Pertuan Agong. spent an hour at Robinson's, department store. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday to choose her clothes for the coming Hari Ray a Puasa. She Is seen aoove 'right) examining some cloth with59 words
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Article129 1958-03-26 9 Check on tenants continues PENANO. Tues-Registra-tion >f tenants Is still being "actively enforced" In Penang. the Chief Minister, Mr Wong Pow fee, said today Police, he said, carried out checks from time to time. Last year there were eight prosecutions Mr. Wong said tenants registration ha.l proved of value both129 words
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Article27 1958-03-26 9 The Singapore Air Traffic Controllers' Association will hold a dance on Easter Sun day. April 6, at 8 p.m at the St Andrew's School Hall27 words
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114 1958-03-26 9 DRINK— 'A BAD INVESTMENT Friend's absence KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts. The Minister of Health. Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, has urged Indians not to waste money on intoxicating drinks but to use it for educating their children and making them respectable and responsible citizens of Malaya. He said this at a meeting114 words
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284 1958-03-26 9 BLOOD BANK IS SO LOW OPERATIONS ARE POSTPONED Only 550 donors mo far this month, but 850 needed "XT ON -URGENT" operations have had to be post--11 poned at the Singapore General Hospital because the blood bank is dangerously low This was announced yesterday by Dr (Mrs.) M Gibson Hill,284 words
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105 1958-03-26 9 Talhs soon on pay claims on estates KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An exploratory talk between the National Union of Plantation Workers and the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association on the workers' demand for higher pay and a minimum wage structure is likely to be held soon. The employers' association today replied105 words
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Article49 1958-03-26 9 KLANO. Tues. A schoolgirl. Cheang Slew Vln. 11. was killed today after a collision with a Police armoured car at the mile. Mem Road Cheng was cycling nomtfrom school. She was rushed to the General Hospital by a Selangor State Councillor. Mr M Vasagam. who was passing49 words
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Article60 1958-03-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Mr. Tham Thing Hong was acquitted today In a case where he was charged with being the occupier of premises used for an unregistered private school The magistrate. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Azmi who did not call for his defence, said that60 words
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Article30 1958-03-26 9 feOTA BHARU. Tues. The Kelantan branch of the Na tlona! Union of Transport Workers may soon be dissolved the branch publicity officer Inche Mohamed Noor Tahi. said today30 words
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Article138 1958-03-26 9 THE SOS whistles which Singaporeans have been urged to buy— and bfc)w hard in an emergencyare selling like hot cakes, said the Police Secretary. Mr Eu Cheow Eang. yesterday The whistles, priced at 80 and 85 cents, went on sale at police stations throughout the138 words
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147 1958-03-26 9 Compulsory voting: Backing by SCBA JIHE Straits Chinese British I Association m Singapore yesterday expressed its support for compulsory votmt; The association considers that compulsory voting will lessen the influence of secret societies during an election. In a statement, the association's secretary Mr Chong Kow Thye. said the move would147 words
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529 1958-03-26 9 Mayor tells council opponents: You are wreckers qiNGAPORES Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. yesterday accused opposition members in the City Council of being colonial agents who were trying to wreck the good work done in the council. "The Union Jack still flutters over the City Hall.'* he said, "and the529 words
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172 1958-03-26 9 I KUALA LUMPUR Tues t The National Union of Trana- port Workers Is accusing Malayan Lorry Owners of evading contributions to the Employees Provident Fund by giving workers commissions instead of salaries. The union has asked for mmedlate Government action o stop this practice172 words
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Article, Illustration101 1958-03-26 9 EX-COLONY GOLF CHAMPION DIES AT 65 MR WILLIAM McMULLAN, a former Singapore golf champion, died in the General Hospital yesterday after a sudden illness. He was 65. Mr. McMullan leaves a widow and two children. David and Elizabeth The funeral will take place today at Bidadari Mr. McMullan was interned101 words
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Article36 1958-03-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Sultan of Pahang has advised riverine dwellers in the state to open up new land He gave the advice during a five-day tour of riverine kampongs which ended yesterday36 words
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Article42 1958-03-26 9 PRINCESS TO GET A $1,000 CHAIR JOH O R E BAHRU, Tues.—Princess Miriam, daughter of the Bultan of Johore, is to have a special $1,067 chair in the throne room of the Istana Besar. The State Finance Committee has given its approval.42 words
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Article26 1958-03-26 9 MUAR: Qwee Blon waa fined $30 for unlawful possession of a katl of scrap rubber worth 30 cents on Feb. 13 at Pengkalen Buklt Estate. Pagoh26 words
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Article30 1958-03-26 9 MALACCA. Miss Sakuntala Dcvi, the mathematical wizard, will appear at the Malacca High School Hall on Friday at 5 p.m. Her visit is being sponsored by the Malacca Indian Association.30 words
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Article15 1958-03-26 9 LONDON: Singapore Island was the subject of a 8.8.C television programme for British schools yesterday15 words
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Article17 1958-03-26 9 SINGAPORE: The Singapore Telephone Board It considering the possibility of Installing public call boxes In coffee shops17 words
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Article20 1958-03-26 9 JOHORE BAHRU: Mr. J. W. Coelho. Executive Engineer, Kuantan. has been transferred to Johore Bahru as Deputy State Engineer. Johore.20 words
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Article12 1958-03-26 9 SEGAMAT: Or. S Narayanan Is the new Health Officer for North Johore.12 words
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Article24 1958-03-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR: The Canadian High Commissioner. Mr. Arthur R Menzles. will arrive here tomorrow. He will be accompanied by his w.fe and two children.24 words
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140 1958-03-26 9 I)ENANG. Tues. Ihe 1 Chief Minister. Mr. Wong Pow Nee. said today proposals to set up secondary classes in Malay had been forwarded to the Education Ministry but no formal approval had yet been received. Two classes for 40 boys each had been140 words
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Advertisement40 1958-03-26 9 f)orh> .^jffl*^ Hn. if POUND OF CADBURy'S J J DAIRY MILK J /^> CHOCOLATE V J look for the Purple and Gold Label v jK^/BF^WJWWPPrTPPIWPIWw Max T m p I m A jLj^LMjBSS& 91 s' f I Bj^^™* 56 R H40 words
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Advertisement34 1958-03-26 9 j<yj,UiJl^ OPENS TODAY Micifff ROONFY Ban* '*-i *>i%- -ga^, /H, Fly the Air Ceylon SAPPHIRE SERVICE. fi to Colombo W-jn and Europe Q biwal A|ent k lot Ak Cayton KLM. A«U Intmancc bldg "HKIWI34 words
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Article, Illustration968 1958-03-26 10 Bakar Bear falls down a pit in the jungle. Alt. Rukiah and Mansoor try to rescue him, without success, then Mat casts a spell which goes wrong. At last they all go to fetch Ezani Elephant, but when they return with him, Bakar968 words
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Article180 1958-03-26 10 HERE are some more pen pals for you: Ng Chin Leong, aged 12. 183 Kapar Road. Klang. Anna Lim. aged 13 42 Pengkalan Rama Road, Malacca. Stamps, songs art, sewing. Jame6 Mah Khye Kheng, 141-2 Bukit Piatu. Malacca. Stamps, sports. Gilbert, aged 11. Sg. Rinching Estate, Semenyih.180 words
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Advertisement581 1958-03-26 10 MM^^^^ I aSWiaV^^Xa«^i«^B<aßaJß«aE«B«i^Bm^^S^^=l Cc» MORE out of life —Co out to a SHAW show! m jSEnffSSrSF^r^ ORENS Today T 4gJ&J£JULJJy 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30 k 9.30 j a ft u^uiTt^r /??-??^bHKl^jl m I lV^^^gM|H j'J'j 4'S > T I T i L^b^Bb7^\ b KbB I S7/TARWSHEP AH6ELS' H^ n gS'581 words
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Advertisement219 1958-03-26 10 A CROSSWORD COMPETITION 9 lft^ a w£ L^^-r^^r r^ ~^^^w ~^^^^Wr\ i Dear Boys and Cirls, provided and send yom en Here are the Six winners '7 O; Au tle Kathleen I >f our iumbled loke contest c Sfra T "T^ P v r f" I Tan EngChwan, 15 Taiping219 words
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Advertisement64 1958-03-26 10 Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Owls Club end send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped tell -addressed envelope. Name Address. ■ft- DUMBO the children's I ridinp elephant at the C.C. C. Condon Zoo Ms down to Qf receive a young64 words
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Advertisement418 1958-03-26 10 I^^!^ ■ft. 1 I m f S ,-a HHQHJ] n!S» 14th BIG DAY! Hpfinrr llftl f|.nO'''-l ASK NOTE SCREENING TIMES 4 SHOWS DAILY AT IMS A.M., 2.15, 8 9.J0 P.M. I Jerry Waldo "DCVTAkI Dl ktZ" IHnemaScope (Foil f produrUon of rCT lUII rLAVE Color by Deluxe Lana Turner Hope418 words
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Article, Illustration1368 1958-03-26 11 WORLD'S FIRST BEST-SELLER WAS A HORROR BOOK IN MARCH, 1796, a fat, three-volume novel called Ambrosio, or The Monk, appeared on the shelves of London booksellers. Nobody had heard of the author, 21--year-old Matthew Lewie, son of a rich West Indian planter. Yet, within a few months, the book hadDaily Mirror - 1,368 words
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Advertisement170 1958-03-26 11 in the f limelight's j I S lare > I I the heart I of an I I entertainer I is stunningly! I revealed I I SINATRA I If at his m I blazing m H best... H I slamming I home song I after song I in A PavamouM170 words
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Advertisement409 1958-03-26 11 .i m rsssssmsssasstmssssssasssa I MORTIMER I SECURITIES I LIMITED Bankers to World Industry GUARANTEE 9 I p*K annum I mi your iiivuuMnt I AH iinrwtora opening Depoait Account* receive a maranlll* Interest of t% per annum FIXED TERM DEPOSITS TAX NOT DEDUCTED Jit AbaolaUMourlty •)(f Quick wlthdnwaJ faelllUM No o»pit*i409 words
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Miscellaneous252 1958-03-26 11 iartnen A #V#. By if fas sVV^ Sl(m CXVOSfiOt «dB» A TaiMP ■jlT^^Ot Wj co-Btsaxs. -B m WkW ay» ajes or <>vv what with me and 1 W^^^/^JI IVHNKS HTS iO7C9IS' r '^A r^^. VVC TV«Vu. FEED BL THE MOONLkjHT SmE J The Saint By Leslie Inarteri* t^ir*^ m^akj'" AJIC/252 words
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Article427 1958-03-26 12 The Malayan Share Broken' Auociatlon reported: Industrials and tins were barely steady, and rubbers were dull Th^ turnover »a& small Singapore and Federation broken reported the following bu»l •cm done yesterday: Fed. Dispensary $230 to $240 to 1232'j cd cci; Fraser Neave ords $2 70, $2.69, $2.71: Gammon427 words
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504 1958-03-26 12 Our Market Correspondent - Our Market Correspondent By pEPPER prices on I Market yesterday < result of continuing C higher bidding by New White pepper rose kv black pepper shot up by were the highest prices s Colony pepper exporters saj that the main factor504 words
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Article24 1958-03-26 12 SINGAPORE. MAR. 25. RUBBER: 77'» cents per lb. 'down a quarter of a cent). TIN: $366 per picul (down 62 2 cents).24 words
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Article157 1958-03-26 12 MELBOURNE, Tuea. A SLIGHTLY weaker tone was recorded throughout the investment section on the Stock Exchange today, although variations were mainly small. Leading stocks to fall included Colonial Sugar, down 17s. 6d and Humes down 6d. Trading volume was lighter Broken Hill South dropped Is-, but other silver-lead157 words
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Article147 1958-03-26 12 April Brat grade rubber bayen l«.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 77 cents per Ib down a quarter of a cent on Monday's closing price. Closing tone: Quietly steady Closing prices In cent* per !b yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int 1 R.SB Spot fob buyers 77«4, sellers 77%: Int147 words
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Article115 1958-03-26 12 Slstcaswre CUaeae Prodaee Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent Maich /April 1314 buyers, $32 14 sellers Coconut oU: quiet: bulk $47', sellers, drum MS 1 sellers Pepper: steady; about 80 tons of business reported done; Muntok white $147. Sarawak $146 (both up $10. special115 words
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Article69 1958-03-26 12 The Malayan Exchange Banka' Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100>: Sdtlnr. T.T or O.D ready: French Franrs *****: Belgian Francs 1617 1/2 On the free exchange market In Hang Kon» yesterday, the IS. dollar was quoted at 5 80?t69 words
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Article187 1958-03-26 12 Ships lying mlanrslde the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or np«W today arc: Bawean 1 2 Rajula 4 5 Soudan 6A. Titan 67. Beramhor 89. ftflkawa Maru 10 11. Straat Banka 13 14. Benlomond 1516. Canara 18. Marlto 19 20. Sengsarang N. Wall 2. Srt Trengganu N Wall 3.187 words
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Advertisement1268 1958-03-26 12 OIL PALMS OF MALAYA, LIMITED Twenty-Seventh Annual General Meeting Io be h. Id at 52/54. Gracechurch Street, London. E.C.3, at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday. 27th March, 1958 SIR JOHN HAY'S STATEMENT ACCOUNTB Although Hie price ol Malayan palm oil fell gradually during tbe year under review, we obtained a satisfactory1,268 words
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Advertisement637 1958-03-26 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS axe invited for one DRAUGHTSMAN Of good experience and ability to work at Forest Department Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur, on the drawing and design of Umber buildings. with the minimum of supervision. Combined pay and allowances would be up to $400/- a month, depending upon ability Tbe appointment637 words
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Advertisement421 1958-03-26 12 NOTICES THOMAS HARRIS TALBOT, DECEASED In connection with the affairs of Mr. Talbot late of Singapore, who died on 4th February 1957 In i Northern Rhodesia, If any person Is aware of the location of a Will or of any papers or documents whatsoever please communicate with HONGKONG Si SHANGHAI421 words
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Advertisement599 1958-03-26 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient seiiv.ce M fBOM CANADA/US. P»ClflC POUTS 30 PAY! Sartina San ArH Vaacawi Frmclsco S'aara tw.tt Paaaag fm« SJERTRUD BAKKE Salted Sailed i/ 4 Ap, Apr Apr 11 ELLEN BAKKE Salted Sailed 11/ M Ap* II Apr 21 Apt 30 KRISTIN tAKKE 2 Apr It Ap, li/J0 May599 words
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Advertisement1406 1958-03-26 13 T.i: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T«l> MM OB Maei) .incoipoioieo in bmgopcrol HI nnetj .THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T o°.pt" SAILINGS to LIVtRPOOL. GLA^uOtV, LuNDON ft CONIINENTAL PORTS |Vte Soa* wrrk libcity to proceed via Panama or Copa of Good Hope) Corners option to proceed via other porti to1,406 words
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Advertisement1203 1958-03-26 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES CUTWARUB, SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AMO/4JS MR IAST s ■enang P. S'hom S pore "INDIA" In Part/24 Mm 27/21 Mar "SINALOA" la Pert/24Mer 27/21 Mm I -itmANDtA- 1/ 4 Apr 7/ I A«r t Apr BOGOTA" 11/11 Am v Acc.pt, catga for Baagkofc. Saigon, Joooo HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR1,203 words
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Advertisement1107 1958-03-26 13 womo THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. 'iW? BJULimri UttconaratMl m rhe UMtad Kingdom) I UNfS SAIUNG4 TO ADEN. MR ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P S'hom Panortg KNMACDHUI tot Hamburg. London. Roffaidom. Hull la Port/27 Mat 18/29 Mar KMVUACKII for London, 27/21 Mor Rettofdom, HonvbuTg 29 Mor/ I Apr Lfdaa an1,107 words
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Advertisement1042 1958-03-26 13 McALISTER 6t CO.. LTD. TIL.. No.: ***** EIXMMAN 14MES KLAVBNBSS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LO S ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SIATTLI, VANCOUVER A PORTLAND and tat USA.. North Atlantic Ports AM.pli.io com *«r Central ft South and Conodo via Cotomoa America t CITT OV BIRMINGHAM ant_i«,w.... Spare P. Shorn Panong1,042 words
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Article365 1958-03-26 14 U.S. COACH'S ADVICE TO MALAYANS SEEKING WORLD HONOURS*" YOU ARE BUILT FOR IT, SAYS ROSANDICH MALAYAN athletes wishing to become world champions or reach a good international standard should take up polevaulting, more than 200 Singapore athletes and school coaches were told yesterday. This365 words
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Article, Illustration45 1958-03-26 14 EX-SINGAPURE instde forward Ralph (.übbins gets the better of this, duel with Blackburn Rovers' goalkeeper Leyland to score the coal that put Bolton Wanderers in the I Cup Final last Saturday. Gubbins scored twice in Button's 2-1 win.45 words
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380 1958-03-26 14 TAI SING ONM - TAI SING ONM By ONLY ONE DISAGREES KUANTAN. Tuesday. pOUR delegates from Kuantan will be going to the annual general meeting 1 of the Pahang Cricket Association in Raub on Apr. 6 to convince by 'amicable persuasion" that the state380 words
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Article, Illustration35 1958-03-26 14 HiiVli PATTERSON, the heavyweight champion of the world, strikes a Aghtiffg pose on his arrival at Tilbury on Friday. Patterson is scheduled for a series of rxhibitten bouU In Britain.— Ecoter picture35 words
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332 1958-03-26 14 WO TEENAGE JUMPERS ARE KIWIS' TOP HOPES AT CARDIFF AUCKLAND. Tues. A Two 16-year-old girl athletes are among New Zealand's "hopes" for the British Empire Games at Cardiff in July. They are Mary Donaghy. seventh in the women's high Jump in the 1956 Olympic Games, and Beverley Weigel. seventh in332 words
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Article42 1958-03-26 14 SEATTLE, Tues Sylvia Ruuska. 15. of California, bettered her own world swim record for the women's 400 yards but he r smln 5.2 sec performance will not be put up for ratification because she swam In a 25- yard pool42 words
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Miscellaneous276 1958-03-26 14 Straits Times Crossword i^_ I 2. Z Z^IIZS!!.Z_Z_Z i;izi 25 Z^z^z I ACROSS "A procession marching down 1 iii .i < (or the prosecution your throat" (O'Sulllvan) (10) (10) 8 Gray wrote ol a distant pros- Sovprelgn support, (10 ,0 Si re.,,, worun, 11 A number in riot (4) I*276 words
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Article565 1958-03-26 15 DRAW MAY DECIDE 'LINCOLN' H'CAP VERNON MORGAN sums up the big race LINCOLN, Tuesday gOMK three dozen horses will go to the post tomorrow afternoon on Hie (.;uholnie course here in a bid to carry off the Lincolnshire Handicap, the (irst big race of the new season. First prize ofReuter - 565 words
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Article217 1958-03-26 15 LONDON. Tuesday BLUE PEAK was today scratched from the Lincolnshire handicap, to be run tomorrow. Limber Hill was scratched from Saturday's Grand National steeplechase. Nicholas Nlckleby, the seven-year-old horse owned by Mr. Jack Gerber. was returned as a clear favourite for the Lincolnshire at lastReuter - 217 words
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109 1958-03-26 15 II SYDNEY, Tue\ Runner Marlene Matthews, the I 23-year-old Australian girl who set new world records for the 100 yards and 220 yards In the Australian championships last week, hopes to stay in athletics until the 1960 Olympic Games. After that, she said109 words
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Advertisement206 1958-03-26 15 NOTICE It Is notified for Information of an concerned that Mr. M. W Graham de Sllva Is no longer employed by us and that he has no authority to represent us In any way as from 193 1958. S. P. H. DE STLVA LTD Singapore— Airport Branch CITY COUNCIL OF206 words
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Advertisement188 1958-03-26 15 DISTRICT COURT SALE In the cause of W.B. A 8. No. 82/1958 Sun Liang Seng St So others Labourers Versus Sin Mah Jit Poh ltd Employer AUCTION SALE OF A Printing Press shop comprising: Printing machine, paper*, filing cabinet, lro.i safe, wall showcase, writing t.:blt«. wall clock, etc.. etc. To188 words
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Article1237 1958-03-26 16 SPENCER'S CLASSIC 'HOPE' CAN WIN HUNTER STAKES W WE TRACK with EPSON JEEP He will go to the post one of the fittest horses in the field Perhaps So impressive pOUR-YEAR-OLD Prince Charter can live up to hie promise as Singapore trainer Jack Spencer's chief candidate1,237 words
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236 1958-03-26 16 Woodcote Lion has a stayer's record PENANG trainer Ivan Allan has entered two promising newcomers this meeting. They are Woodcote Lady and Woodcote Lion Working together at Bukil Timah yesterday morning they ran 3f in 42 easily Woodcote Lady, with Sheldon Geyer up. appeared to be moving better WOODCOTE LADY236 words
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Article210 1958-03-26 16 DISTINE IS AS DASHING AS EVER IySTINE. still rated by the handicaper as tne best sprinter In training, has lost none of his brilliance. With Mickey Donnelly astride. Dlstlne bowled along easily over 3f In 39 wide out with Sir Francis (Franklin) for company Santiago (Jones) first horse out on210 words
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Article521 1958-03-26 16 OB KKE TIANC - OB KKE TIANC By PENANG, Tuesday. -TWENTY -SIX athletes— 23 men and three women —will make a last bid for a place in the Malayan contingent to the Asian Games in Tokyo when the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union holds its final trials521 words
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Article79 1958-03-26 16 PENANG, Tues Penang will meet Kedah-Perlls in the opening tie of the Federation S(>: )ols Inter-state soccer tournament for the Tengku Abdul Rahman Cup at Penang on Apr. 11. The winners will meet Perak. who drew a bye, to decide the northern winners. The other79 words
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Article202 1958-03-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Ronald Parry, the Selangor athlete who was kept out of the Olympic Oames in 1956 because of a pulled muscle, will make a strong bid for Inclusion In the Asian Oames at Tokyo this year. Parry, who clocked 99sec for202 words
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Article25 1958-03-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Selangor Indian Association and Selangor Chinese R. C drew 2-2 In a Dlv 3 soccer match at Imbl Road today25 words
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Article60 1958-03-26 16 *~J? E !£?J} Xt l E T""— Australian mller Herb Elliott now seems certain to run In America In July, and his coach Percy Cerutty is confident of success against Olympic lvr 0 8 Wl ner He b P 61 11 Australia's other top60 words
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Article29 1958-03-26 16 TAIPINO Tues Kilat Club gained a 3-0 victory over Indian Association in a Div 1 league soccer match here Balan Nalr <2) and Ra Joo scored29 words
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Article, Illustration101 1958-03-26 16 Lye Meng, 15, is first swimmer to qualify A i kr. \K oi.n student of St. George's Girls' School. Penan*, became the first swimmer among the Federation's Asian Games prospects to unofficially qualify for the Games at Tokyo in May. She is Leong Lye Meng (above) who domed 3min 39.95ec.101 words
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Article43 1958-03-26 16 LONDON. Tues.— Results of yesterday's FA. league soccer matches were: Div 2: Blackburn 5 Bristol City 0. Div. 3 (8outh): Port Vale 0 Brentford 1: Coventry 4 Walsall 1: Dlv 3 i North): Oateshead 0 York 0. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article26 1958-03-26 16 BIRMINGHAM. Tues. Frankle Jones, the British flyweight champion, was out pointed by Terry Toole, Britain's sixth ranking bantamweight, over eight rounds here yesterday— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article40 1958-03-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Th e Selangor Hockey Association will hold a series of trials in preparation for the second hockey carnival which begins here on Apr. 6. The first trial will be held at Brickfields Road tomorrow40 words
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Article115 1958-03-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Federation Army staged a strong rally In the second half to beat the Tamilian Physical Cultural Association "B" by four goals to one In the final of the Selangor Hockey Association's Junior knockout tournament on the Armed Force* ground today. The Army,115 words
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Article311 1958-03-26 16 Dexter tipped for Test tour From HALL ROMNEY I ON DON, Tues.— ThejJ lj is a strong likelihofl| that former South and] Neßri Sembilan cricket-l er, Ted Dexter, may playl for England against Australia later this year. One of the most InterestIng questions during the coming English season U whether311 words
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Article35 1958-03-26 16 SEQAMAT. Tues.— K. Ponnlah was re-elected president of th e Johore Cricket Association at the annual general meeting held over the weekend. Pankajan and Turner were elected vicepresidents and P Sansom hon. secretary.35 words
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Miscellaneous52 1958-03-26 16 iHDHRTj Xl ALA I.IMPI R SOCCEB: Dlt. I— S.CJt.C. v S.I .A.. Princes Road; Dlv. Z SrUntni Club v S.C.A.A., pa dan* IPOH SOCCEK. Dlv. I— P.C.B.C. t Ramblers, Chinese Assembly Hall f round; Dlv. 2—3 Coy. R.A.S.C v Tamilian* Coronation (round. TAIPING SOCCER: Div. I— IS field Ambulance v52 words
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