The Straits Times, 17 May 1958
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Title Section28 1958-05-17 1 W I II 11. F R All V < I It TIFIFII SMIE EXCEEDS 80.000 The Straits Times Mai*** Estd 1845. SINGAPORE SATURDAY, MAT 17, 1958 ft IS CENTS28 words
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Article492 1958-05-17 1 SALAN THROWS IN LOT WITH DE GAULLISTS Pf limlin: A plot against Republic PARIS Friday. French political crisis moved swiftly towards a showdown today as both sides made it clear they would not bow to the other. In PARIS, the Prime Minister, Mr. Pierre Pflimlin, appealedReuter; UP - 492 words
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Article413 1958-05-17 1 Planes and tanks regain territory seized by rebel tribal armies from Syria |}EIRUT, Fri.— Lebanese forces using jet planes and tanks swept through north l.rh;m<>n today in an effort to smash rebellious tribal armies and drive infiltrators back across the border into Syria. The Lebanese Army was lastReuter; UP - 413 words
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Article131 1958-05-17 1 CICNALS from Russia 't Sputnik 111 J were picked up in Singapore by Hi* Yio Chu Kang (ration of the Telecommunications Department at 9.45 yesterday morning. Mr. C. Thomson, the assistant controller, said yesterday: "It was a clear and loud signal sending out in slow131 words
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148 1958-05-17 1 TUC backs strike threat by port men fHE Singapore Trades Union Congress yesterday backed the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association In Its threat to call a strike in protest against the Board's "failure" to Implement the recommendations of a court of Inquiry. A statement, signed by the general secretary. Mr148 words
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102 1958-05-17 1 NO NIGHT STOPS for PLANES at BEIRUT NICOSIA, Fri. British European Airway a have announced that from today their London-Beirut service will stop overnight at Nicosia or Athens. Instead of Beirut. B.E.A. switched their overnight stop from Nicosia to Beirut when trouble flared up in Cyprus. Now they have switchedReuter - 102 words
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164 1958-05-17 1 A VICIOUS acid attack was made on a lorry at- tendant while he was sleeping in his vehicle at Boat Quay, Singapore, early yesterday morning Chua Yong Chin. 28, suffer- < ed severe face and body burns as a result of the attack164 words
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Article56 1958-05-17 1 LONDON, Frl.— Group Captain Peter Townsend visited Clarence House, home of Princess Margaret, at tea time yesterday He stayed three hours. He arrived just after Princess Margaret returned from an official engagement in South London It was his second visit to Clarence House since his return fromReuter - 56 words
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Article27 1958-05-17 1 LONDON. Frl.— A strike by 3.000 dockers and cold storage men today held up the unloading of eight food shlp s In London Docks Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article40 1958-05-17 1 BAN FRANCISCO, Fri. Evangelist Billy Graham told an audience of 15,000 here last night that "no age has ever emphasised sex more and enjoyed it less many people are growing sir k of their sex liberties."— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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371 1958-05-17 1 LESLIE HOFFMAN - Colony delegation doubtful as full talks open LESLIE HOFFMAN From LONDON, Frl I T»HREE main Issues will nave to be resolved In the next few days before agreement Is reached on the new constitution for Singapore at the plenary session which began here today The session, which was to have371 words
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Article37 1958-05-17 1 NEW YORK. Frl. The Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that the State censor was correct to ban the French film of D. H. Lawrence's novel, "Lady Chatterlys Lover," as "utterly Immoral in its theme."— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article56 1958-05-17 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Mor e than 5.0 M Chinese junior middle school pupils have been given another chance to ■It for the Government's promotion examination which they had threatened to hnyrntt. The MinKl'.v of Education announced tonisht that the closing date for cattle* for the examination56 words
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Article, Illustration59 1958-05-17 1 THE QUEST FOR MISS SINGAPORE MARY YON*., another entrant In the Miss Singapore Quest. The contest is sponsored by Shaw Bros., the Straits Times and the local agents of Max Factor's. Winner of the contest will represent Singapore at the Miss Universe Pageant at Long Beach, California. Entries for the59 words
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Article305 1958-05-17 1 2 a.m. news roundup AGREEMENT ON THE SUBVERSIVES By LESLIE HOFFMAN LONDON. Fri. Detainees and known sub\itmm-, will not be allowed to participate in th« coining Singapore Legislathe Assembly elections. This was decided at the first meeting of the plenary session if tha Anglo-Singapore constitutional talks today. Despite strong npposisition,305 words
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Article, Illustration641 1958-05-17 2 m SPOTLIGHT on FRAMCES MAN of DESTINY To London the honour of France' PARIS, Friday. QENERAL Charles Andre Joseph Marie* Dc Gaulle rose, in Sir Winston I him hill"* words, as Framce's "man of destiny" in the last war. The 6ft. bin. soldierReuter - 641 words
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Article41 1958-05-17 2 LONDON, Fri. Labotrr won the North Islington, by-election last nif,'ht with a majority of 7,457 in a three-cornered fight with Conservative and an Independent Labour Party candidate Labour won the •eat at the 1956 general election. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article30 1958-05-17 2 ATHENS: King Paul of Greece called in Mr. KaiamaalU, leader of the National Radical Union, to Sve him the mandate to rm a new government following last Sunday's election. U.P.UP - 30 words
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Article30 1958-05-17 2 WASHINGTON: President Elsenhower signed a Bill authorising the Defeno* Department to spend $3,506.- -000 to build a sports arena at Squaw Valley (California) for the 1960 winter Olympic Games. U.P.UP - 30 words
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Article23 1958-05-17 2 TOKYO: Mr. James H Douglas, Secretary of -he U.a Air Force, arrived to begin a tour of U.S. air force units here. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article21 1958-05-17 2 HOKTA. (Azores): Portuguese warships evacuated children and the aged trom the earthquake Island of Faial as two volcanos belched lava -UP.UP - 21 words
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Article15 1958-05-17 2 SEOUL: The death roll In the Yongwol mine disaster, north of Pusan, rise to 13.15 words
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Article15 1958-05-17 2 KATMANDU: King Mahendra swore in a six-man Council of Ministers to run Nepal's affairs. UP.UP - 15 words
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Article58 1958-05-17 2 KARACHI: Nearly 2.* M people l«r»urfin e allercit smugglers, gamblers and vagrants were arrested in a drive against a growing crime wave. The G«ver>tmrnt has ordered 300 police in West Pakistan to reinfon <• the poHee force In the capital, where every dm there a p58 words
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Article, Illustration461 1958-05-17 3 QUOTE FROM MOSCOW— «we want the unity o£ the Arab people under your leadership... You have our sympathy and you will have all the necessary help 9 -khrushchev COMMUNIQUE ON FRENCH 'CRIMES 9 IN ALGERIA MOSCOW, Friday. these words the Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. NikitaReuter; UP - 461 words
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130 1958-05-17 3 NEW DELHI. Frl. A PAKISTAN airliner carrying 38 people crashed in flames a few seconds after taking off here yesterday with the loss of 21 lives. Seventeen injured survivors were hauled from the biasIng wreckage. Among them was Mr. Roger Toulmin, New DelhiReuter - 130 words
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320 1958-05-17 3 That made in Moscow moon: Down to earth device? MOSCOW, Frl. DUSSIA'S massive 1V third sputnik, the largest man made satellite yet achieved which was launched into orbit yesterday may be specially designed to land again intact. The cone-shaped satellite, nearly 12 feet long and about six feet across theReuter - 320 words
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Article62 1958-05-17 3 LONDON, Fri. Successful flights have been made with a pilotless version of the Canberra turbo-jet bomber, it was announced yesterday. The English Electric Company said that the aircraft had been developed for unmanned operation as a target in guided weapon firing trials. Many operations have already beenReuter - 62 words
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Article356 1958-05-17 3 LONDON. Thur.s. There was] a general reluctance to extend commitments In Lonoon stock markets today In the face of several disturbing factors. These Included international political uncertainties, the overnight decline on Wall Street and the unsettled British labour situation. Although buyers were holding off, at no time was356 words
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Article, Illustration40 1958-05-17 3 BEAUTIFUL Italian film star Sophia Loren leans from the balcony of her hotel suite in Cannes to enjoy the bright sunshine. She U in carefree mood after the strenuous programme of the Cannes Film Festival.40 words
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161 1958-05-17 3 Tell the world about them, he says WASHINGTON, Friday. OENATOR Clinton Anderson, deputy chairman of the Congressional atomic energy committee, said yesterday the United States should let the world know it had "some damned devilish weapons" in the atomic stockpile. "I am hoping that we won'tReuter - 161 words
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Article80 1958-05-17 3 LONDON. Frl -The threat of a nation-wide railway strike, which for weeks has hung over Britain, vanished last night. Leaders of the biggest rail union, the 370.000-strong National Union of Rallwaymen, decided to accept a three per cent pay rise offered them by the British TransportReuter - 80 words
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Article198 1958-05-17 4 MYSTERY JUDGE FOR BEAUTY QUEST npHE fifth and still unnamed judge— wn the Miss Singapore Qik'st wili be a man entirely independent of the three .sponsors (Stiaits Tunes, Shaw Organisation and Mai Factor's local agent) it was decided yesterday. He will be neither British nor Chinese, it has also been198 words
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Article53 1958-05-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Rewards for information leading to the capture and killing of terrorists cost the Federation Government $70,570 last month. Johore topped the list. Re- wards paid here totalled $31,970. Perak came next with $17,000. and Pahang $10,600. Information from Selangor resulted in rewards totalling53 words
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104 1958-05-17 4 $28,000 opium haul in Colony ship KUCHIIW. Fri— Aboat 80 Ib. of opium valued at $2tt.eoft was discovered ay Sarawak Customs officials today In a search of the vessel Katoirg soon after its arrival here from Singapore Tbe opium was concealed ia the false bottom of a manhole, which baa*104 words
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Article12 1958-05-17 4 KANGAR, Fri.-The Perlis State Council will meet on June 3.12 words
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218 1958-05-17 4 ECONOMY MEASURES WILL HIT TRAIN SERVICES AND HALT NEW PROJECTS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. UK MALAYAN Railway, which expert* a critical financial crisis at the end of this year, is to institute sweeping economy measures soon in every respect of its administration. It hat already218 words
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Article, Illustration159 1958-05-17 4 JETS rr.im No 14 Sawadron. New Zealand \ir rorrr hid farewell to Singapore yes terrfay witk a Aaszliag acrobatk's display ov«t tbe city The squadraa returns home soon after three years of anti-Ked operations in Malaya. In the first phase of lln aerialLee Tack Soon sh vr VriMMns screaming nvrr tile hat hur hi arrow formation - 159 words
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223 1958-05-17 4 TENGKU RECOGNISES THE MAN WHO SAVED HIS HEAD KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. T«HE PRIME MINISTER. Tenjrku Abdul Rahman, to- day identified an ex-Japanese soldier as the man who saved him from bein« beheaded by a hottempered Nippon commander during the Japanese regime. The Tengku recocnlsrd ex-Private Konsho Okamura from a newspaper223 words
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Article90 1958-05-17 4 Recession so no Welfare drive PENANti, l-ri Thr Pen ant State Welfare Com mittee will not hold a Welfare Week this year because •f the trade recession. "We shall also not have tbr time to launch the week as most of us are serving on Che Penan* festival committee. Mr90 words
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213 1958-05-17 4 Tras (once terror town) is given $10,000 for a hall "PR AS, Fri Tras one* a notorious lown in Pahang— was given a reward of $10,000 yesterday for building a community hall. The money wa« a grant from the Social and Welfare Lotteries Board as a reward for the Joint213 words
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Article30 1958-05-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Ftl A total of 21.561 Federal citizenship certificate.) were issued last week, according to a government statement This brings the total Issued no Ut to U9.03&.30 words
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Miscellaneous170 1958-05-17 4 [RADIO: General Programme RADIO MAI. AT A U°* n P.M. 110 Progr»mme Sum- mary Saturday Dat«: 130 Th« NATIONAI shori News: 145 Saturday Date: 211 W*VE SERVKT Ttie Week-ends Sport; 3.00 S»il m*tr«i turda y Pronj 330 Juke Box Pa--721, ke/t rade; 400 Lazy Afternoon; 430 SINGAPORE T a Dance170 words
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377 1958-05-17 5 INQUIRY TOLD OF TAXI MURDER OF 'GOOD MAN WHO HAD NO ENEMIES' RAWANG, Friday. ANE month after a shareholder had won a High Court civil suit which subsequently gave him control of a bus company he was shot and dumped377 words
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108 1958-05-17 5 PAY HEED TO COMPLAINTS: ADVICE TO EMPLOYERS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. THE Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Mr Onjc Yoke Lin. has advised employers to give immediate attention to genuine complaints and grievances by the workers. He gives this advic in a message to the Amcsun, official publication of tin-All-Malaya108 words
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Article43 1958-05-17 5 KUALA LIPIS. Fri. A team to recruit Malay other ranks for the British Army will be here on May 23 and 24. The team will work at the police canteen between 8.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on both days.43 words
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177 1958-05-17 5 Don't give up $30m. port plan, urges pilot KLANG, Fri.— The retiring Chief Pilot of Port Sv ttenham, Capt. L. W. Petrie, to- day urged the Federation Government not to abandon its proposed $30 million port development scheme In the North Klang Straits. Capt. Petrie. who leaves for Britain tomorrow,177 words
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176 1958-05-17 5 PENANG, Friday. A JEALOUS HUSBAND who stabbed his wife after seeing her talking to some men in a coffee shop was bound over in $250 for one year today. On a second charge o stabbing one of the men In the coffee shop. Teoh176 words
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Article57 1958-05-17 5 MALACCA, Fri— Two hundred and seventeen students of the Malacca Adult Education Association passed a Government examination In English last year. These students, all of whorr are working in the daytime, flcates by Mrs. Leong Yew will be presented with certi Koh. wife of the Malaccr57 words
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Article40 1958-05-17 5 ORCHIDS worth $900 were stolen from a house in Kins tlbert Park, off Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, on Wednesday morning. The police secretary, Mr. Eii Cheow Eang, said that they consisted of 20 stems of various blooms.40 words
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Article, Illustration138 1958-05-17 5 THE FAMILY REUTENS GO DOWN TO THE FARM DENANG, Fri.— A for- mer Penang Municipal Councillor, Mr. A. C. Reutens, has left Malaya to settle down in Australia. Mr. Reutens, a 54-year-old teacher, was accompanied by his wife, their younger son and youngest daugh- ter Two other daughters are remaining138 words
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Article23 1958-05-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Selangor Indian Association is offering a $120-a--vear scholarship for the most deserving student" In Campong Pandan village here.23 words
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118 1958-05-17 5 ROBBERS ELUDE THEIR PURSUERS BY DIVING INTO RIVER IPOH. Fri. Two Chinese youths eluded scores of pursuers after robbing a girl by swimming across the Kinta River near the Hugh Low Street bridge here last night. Miss Loo Sooi Yen, 21, and a fri.nd Mr. Yuen Tet Lee, 28, were118 words
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Article113 1958-05-17 5 ALOR STAR Friday. -THE PRESIDENT of the Federation Temporary A Officers' Union, Mr. B. Samuel, last night accused the Public Services Commission of discriminating against Government "temporaries." Speaking at the first annual meeting of the Kedah branch here. Mr Samuel said the commission, in113 words
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Article52 1958-05-17 5 IPOH, Fri. The Perak Elections Office will become a federal establishment on June 1 Lt.-Cbl. W. Whittaker. the Assistant State Elections Officer, who is now working under the Assistant Secretary, Local Government, Perak, will become the senior supervisor of Federal elections and the Stat e52 words
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Article48 1958-05-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. K. Balakrishnan. 25. accused of murder, was today ordered to b*- sent for observation at the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital after he claimed he had constant black-outs. Balakrishnan. 25. of Treacher Road. Is alleged to have killed Mutuusamy on May 1.48 words
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Article50 1958-05-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri No casualties to Communist terrorists or members of the security forces were reported today. But a home guard operational section at Kangkar Bahru new village In the Yong Peng area of Johore flred at two figures seen In a nearby tapioca patch last night.50 words
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Article99 1958-05-17 5 SOON SPEAKER FOR SELANGOR If U ALA LUMPUR, Fri Selangor will be the second state after Perak to have a nominated Speaker for its State Council. The State Legal Adviser will move amendments to the state constitution at the council meeting on Tuesday to provide for the appointment of a99 words
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Miscellaneous810 1958-05-17 5 WHAT'S ON AT YOUR CINEMAS TODAY CATHAY: Song of Bernadette MAJESTIC- The Sun also RLses. CATHAY: Farewell to Arms Gun 2 30. 7. 9.30. 1.15. 3.30. 6.45^ 9.15; O»E°N: 245 3 645 9Ab CARLTON: 1215. 3.15. 6.30. 9.30; ODKON: J-I-.U.. A ld W™»"* as SIV!£ nl Our SUter Hedy 12.45.810 words
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Article197 1958-05-17 6 No cash, runway plan shelved KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The $6 million plan to deviate a stretch of railway line and extend the Kuala Lumpur International Airport runway has been pigeonholed until money is available. The Civil Aviation Department has also made preliminary plans for a second terminal building at the197 words
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Article62 1958-05-17 6 PENANG. Frl. -"You have displayed gangsterism ot the highest order," the Sessions Court President. Mr Au Ah Wah. told Teoh Kay Hoe. whom he Jailed for two years today. Teoh pleaded guilty to robbing a cyclist, Koh Kee Teck, of a watch and a set62 words
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Article98 1958-05-17 6 PENANG. Frl.— Senior Hen ang lightkeeper, Inche Abrahim bin Mohamed Noor will leave for London soon for training in the maintenance and repairs of lighthouses Inche Abrahim, whose course will be sponsored by the British Light Dues Board Joined the Marine Depart ment as Fort Cornwallls lighthouse-98 words
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Article, Illustration153 1958-05-17 6 EXPERT TO TEACH WIVES HOW TO RUN A HOME KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. if ALAYA has asked the Food and Agricultural i?1 Organisation of the United Nations for a woman expert to teach Federation women the art of home-keeping. She Is to show them how to care of their .children, and153 words
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Article31 1958-05-17 6 KUALA UPIS, Frl Dollah bin Vasah of Padang Tungku was fined $150 for slashing two buffaloes belonging to Sidek bin Mat Dong, also of Padang Tungku. on May 831 words
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Article59 1958-05-17 6 PENANG, Frl. The Penang Players will present "an evening of one-act plays" at the Malayan Teachers' College, Glugor. today at 8 p.m and tomorrow at 9 p.m. There will be three short productions: A thriller. "Master Dudley." a Chinese play "The pool by the dragon59 words
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328 1958-05-17 6 IPOH Fri. The Federation Government it to b« asked to impose a new "super tax" on the incomes of millionaires and an increased tax on the profits of big business. Mr. K. R Ramalingam, secretary of the Perak Branch of the Malayan328 words
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81 1958-05-17 6 ANOTHER THREE SHIPS CAN'T GET CREWS FOR INDONESIA TIIREL more ships are 1 mm held up in Singapore by crew nifn br-rs demanding war risk bonuses for sailins to Java and Sumatra ports They are tbe Ikan Mas and Kirn Hai. both Singapore owned, and the San Ricardo. which is81 words
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Article42 1958-05-17 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl A 14-mile road Is being built between Jalan Mawai and Sedili Besar In the Kota Tlnggl district at a cost or $750,000 The road will provide communication to Sedili at present accessible by boat only42 words
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176 1958-05-17 6 PENANG, Friday. 'THE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Chinese Assocla--1 tion. Dr. Lim Chong Eu. said today the problem of aliens in Malaya would be successfully solved if the present rate of applications for citizenship was maintained. Bince Nov 14 last year, the MCA had helped176 words
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Article205 1958-05-17 6 INDUSTRIALIST'S VISIT HERE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A REPRESENTATIVE of the Federation of British Industries, Mr. A. St. J. Shuttleworth, had talks with three Federation ministers during his four-day visit here to study the climate for British investMr Shuttleworth. who will leave for Singapore tomorrow. told205 words
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Article48 1958-05-17 6 ALOR STAR. Frl.— lnche Ibrahim bin Arid, a Straits Times reporter In Penang. was married here last night to Che Gayah blnte HaJI Ariffln. a former Sungel Patanl nurse The couple first met last month when Inche Ibrahim visited the hospital to see a sick friend48 words
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Article31 1958-05-17 6 PENANG. Fri— The State Government will hold a garden party at the Penang residency at 5 p.m. on June 4 to celebrate the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.31 words
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Article59 1958-05-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR. FrL The well-known American opera singer. Marian Anderson who toured Malaya recently. ha s been given a special citation in America for her "outstanding contribution to the ?ause of better understanding between peo pies." The citation was given >y the United States Depart ment of59 words
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Article50 1958-05-17 6 KUANTAN. Frl The chairman of the Pahang Btate International Games Fund appeal committee, Inche Ab dullah bin Tok Muda Ibrahim yesterday sent $3,700 to the president of the fund commit tee Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee The money Is the states first contribution to the fund50 words
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Article43 1958-05-17 6 The Assistant Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Mr. Tan Theng Chiang, will visit the Singapore Improvement Trust lowcost housing estate at Bukit Panjang this morning. He will be accompanied by the SIT Manager. Mr J M Fraser43 words
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Article42 1958-05-17 6 JOHORE BAHRU Frl— Dr Urn Chong Eu. president of the MCA, will pay his first official visit to Johore Bahru on May 27 The local division of the MCA will Rive a tea oartv In his honour42 words
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Article141 1958-05-17 6 LTUALA LUMPUR. Frl. x —Singapore is sending three trade advisers to the International Rubber Study Group under the aegis of the Federation for the first time The advisers are Mr C. P. Smith chairman of the Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board: Mr I. O Salmond,141 words
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Article29 1958-05-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Prt. The Raja Permalsurl Aeone will declare open the headquarters of the National Women's Institute at Jalan Lembeh. Petallne Jaya. at 330 p.m. on Wednesday.29 words
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612 1958-05-17 7 JUDGE: GOVT. NOT ENTITLED TO RETURN No. 2 UNDER SECTION INVOKED A SINGAPORE office manager was acquitted in a Colony court yesterday of a charge of not submitting a further tax return on his income for 1957. Chan Kirn Choon, manager of612 words
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Article, Illustration46 1958-05-17 7 'MISS BRAINS AND BEAUTY' MISS LALITA RAJASOOKIA. aged 22. who was elected "Miss Brmius and Beauty" at a Melbourne University students' arts ball on Saturday. I ilita. the eldest daughter of Kuala Lumpur lawyer. Da to R. P S. Rajasooria. is a final year arts student.46 words
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Article62 1958-05-17 7 MALACCA. Frl. Y ong Fook Ngian, a student in the Ar.glo-Chinese School here, won the first prize of $100 in the essay competition organised by the Malacca branch of the Malayan Cultural Institute. Second prize <$75) went to Puah Foo Eng of Pay Fong Middle School62 words
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Article101 1958-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.-The Federal Government will soon give the "go ahead" signal to foreign and local investors to start pioneer industries In Malaya. The sign will be the passing of legislation to protect these industries. Details of the proposed laws are expected to be disclosed101 words
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Article82 1958-05-17 7 Racial barriers are dropped PENANG, Fri— At meeting held recently, the Penang Europeans Domiciled in Malaya Association resolved to change its name to "Persons Domiciled In Malaya Association." In a statement today the association said membership was now open to all race« of either sex, domiciled in Malaya. "There are82 words
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Article63 1958-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. A man who falsely reported that he was robbed of $5,000 cash and a cheque for $2,000 was fined $100 or two months' Jail here today. He was Lee Boon Chor, 27. of Kuantan. who told police that two Chinese held him63 words
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Article109 1958-05-17 7 MALACCA, Friday. THE Governor of Malacca, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, will tomorrow declare open the annual meeting of Federation of Malaya rural co-operative Apex Bank I Limited. Last year's annual meeting of the bank wa* held at Kota The bank, which has Its I109 words
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242 1958-05-17 7 Cash drive by superman nets $60,000 for welfare IPOH, Fri.— The "superman" appointed by the Perak Welfare Association to organise a big drive for funds raised a record $60,000 in 1956. This is stated in the report of the association for 1956--57 to be tabled at the annual meeting here242 words
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Article39 1958-05-17 7 BENTONG. Fri. The Sultan of Pahang today declared open the $200,000 Catholic High School here. The school will cater for secondary pupils from Pahang. Kelantan and Trengganu and will teach Malay and Chinese as well as English.39 words
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Article66 1958-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The manager of the Bunga Tanjong joget modern hall at the Bukit Blntang Park. Khoo Tee Lam, 34. was fined $50 here today for employing a minor as a dance hostess without a licence from the Commissioner for Labour. Khoo, in mitigation, said66 words
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Article173 1958-05-17 7 Capt Steer Delhi crash victim CAPT. James R. Steer BOAC's sales manager for North East Asia, who had many friends throughout the Far East, was killed when a Pakistan International Alrw; ys Convair crashed near Delhi airport on Thursday night. Capt. Steer had transferred to the PIA aircraft from the173 words
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Article236 1958-05-17 7 I V. Mi M I*. Council urged to allow public to rent former expat houses THE Singapore City Council will be asked at its meeting on Monday to rent some of its staff houses to the public. A committee ha., recommended that four houses, occupied formerly by expatriate236 words
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211 1958-05-17 7 DAVID FINDLAY - INSTABILITY? I WOULDN'T SAY THAT— FESTING DAVID FINDLAY By WELLINGTON, Friday. /GENERAL Sir Francis Festing, C-in-C Far East Land Forces and Chief of the Imperial General Staff-designate, remarked here today that 99 out of every 100 people in Singapore "continue to live quite happily." Oen. Festing was commenting on the211 words
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Article65 1958-05-17 7 Mr. Choi Byung Woo, editor of the Korea Time will be the guest speaker at the next luncheon meeting of the Foreign Correspondents' Association of South-East Asia at the Cockpit. Singapore, on May 22. He will speak on "What's happening In South Korea." Mr. Choi, who65 words
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Advertisement123 1958-05-17 7 MM II I TI/2 D li fIJC Ifl ULI f Cf nnmJrEhi For cosy starts Shell X-100 Multigrade I I Jtt it f/o nntiM nil is like a light grade oil that gives full power r~T I) jifHljl UCtUCllly I) J i MR lM r% For short-trip driving Shell X-100123 words
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Article621 1958-05-17 8 Interviews which Indonesia's Foreign Minister has had with the Russian and Chinese Ambassadors may add to the perplexities of "foreign intervention". The intention apparently was to confirm the Indonesian Government's strong desire that no-one shall intervene or give the appearance of readiness to intervene. Yet in621 words
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Article340 1958-05-17 8 The recent meeting between the Federation's Minister fot Education and the chairmen of the State Education Boards has proved fruitful. The Boards have agreed in principle to find the $12 million needed to supplement the $162 million voted from Federal funds for education Initial doubts whether340 words
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Article195 1958-05-17 8 When General de Gaulle left Paris for his modest home in the French countryside there was a faint chance that he was turning his back on "the call". His declaration that he is willing to take over the government of France ends that hope and sharpens the195 words
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Article162 1958-05-17 8 50 YEARS AGO (From ill.- Straita Tlmra S of May 14, 1908) E T H Municipal Commit- E fionert at their meet- E Ing yesterdoy approved the E laying of o service and the E supply of a one-light gas E lamp free of cost where a E house abuts162 words
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Article1172 1958-05-17 8 CYNICUS - CYNICUS by FROM a reliable source —as if any correspondent worth his sali would admit quoting from a source that wasn't comes the hint that the AllParty Mission in London has found the Singapore constitutional talks "very toua:h going." Every word has to be looked at1,172 words
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Article, Illustration8 1958-05-17 8 SILHOUETTE Photo by Nq Weny CheeNq Weny Chee - 8 words
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Advertisement50 1958-05-17 8 GERMAN PEN Incomparable tor Wtiblc ink filling capacity, reliability pricc-worttiincif. Vinrtte ISB 14K (old cap tit Vlnrtte 33 9 tt.M M J»nlor O SJ.St Matching Pencil $5 Vlorlle It $6 50 Agents Service Stations:— EVERBRICHT OPTICAL CO.. I*. Chalia St. S'pore-1. ENC SENC MEDICAL CO.. I, Ah Qnee St., Penang50 words
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Advertisement98 1958-05-17 8 i a World renowned-not only as a liqueur but as a tonic wine containing specially selected rare herbs fBE^rALLE^ tou Con No* iNCRtAiI rouH ft MIIGI-n by i tc 6 inchtr <y mix* «'th our M<xtom Guoranteed System Great [l»l results reported Suitable bot»- te»*» g Amoung ABC inches at98 words
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Article242 1958-05-17 9 PERMIT NEEDED FOR 'PETIR' ►THE Singapore People's 1 Action Party yesterday admitted that they have no permit to circulate their official organ, "Petir," in the Federation. The admission followed the I recent seiure by the police of 26 copies of their latest issue In a Kota Bharu newspaper agent's shop.242 words
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89 1958-05-17 9 Devan Nair to stay in detention official rf. Singapore Government yesterday turned down political detainee C. V. Devan Nair's application to have his Detention Order supsended to enable him to go to England Devan Nair. 35, who has been detained in Changi Prison since the riots in October 1956. had89 words
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95 1958-05-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The National Union of Factory and General Workers has appealed to the Minister of Labour to reverse the decision of the Registrar of Trade Unions cancelling its registration. In a six-page memorandum to the Minister, signed by the union's legal adviser.95 words
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Article275 1958-05-17 9 RUBBER NEGOTIATIONS RESUMED: MINISTRY PLAN FOR AN INTERIM WAGE IS DISCUSSED KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. INSTATE employers have proposed a cut of 10 cents in wages for Malaya's 200,000 workers as the basis for a new wage agreement, the Straits Times understands. Plans for an interim275 words
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Article, Illustration129 1958-05-17 9 AS THESE five girls stepped off a giant troop carrier at the Singapore Airport yesterday evening and walked across the tarmac to the terminal building, up went a cheer: "Here come the brides!" They are (from left) Mary Spiers. Alice Thompson. Kathleen Hall. Ann Hard129 words
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Article185 1958-05-17 9 LITTLE SUPPORT FOR OPPONENTS KUALA, LUMPUR, Friday. T»HE Minister of Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, is 1 expected to retain the leadership of the Malayan Indian Congress with an overwhleming majority over his opponents, Mr. K. L. Devaser. a federal councillor and Kuala Lumpur lawyer, and185 words
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Article258 1958-05-17 9 p E O R G E Ferdinand Oliveiro. 46. was sentenced yesterday to 18 months' Jail on each of six charges of falsifying bank accounts involving a total of $5,100. The sentences will run concurrently. Oliverio was alleged to have short-credited the London office258 words
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Article85 1958-05-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.Malayans and Singaporeans make up nearly threequarters of the total number of students from South East Asia now studying at Adelaide University in Australia. The visiting Registrar of the university. Mr. H E. Wesley Smith, told the Straits Times today that out of 25085 words
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Article45 1958-05-17 9 The new Margaret Drive building of the Hua Vi Chinese Middle School in Singapore will be officially opened today. The school's laboratories, library, geography, art and scout rooms will be open for inspection. There will also be a display of teaching aids.45 words
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Article25 1958-05-17 9 Gan Poh Sze. 27. a i ainter. was acquitted in Singapore yesterday ot possessing 610 lb. of uncustomed cigarettes His defence was not called.25 words
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Article54 1958-05-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A man ran away from his police escorts at the court hill here to spend the Chinese new year in freedom Today, in the magistrate's court, Lee Sang. 24. of Serdang Bharu, was sentenced to three months jail for escaping from police54 words
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Article29 1958-05-17 9 The annual meeting of thr Old Victorians' Association of Singapore will be held today at 3 p.m. in th e Victoria School Hall. Tea will be served29 words
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123 1958-05-17 9 rr. expected arrival In Singapore today of the first of the four-engine Shackleton bombers will mark the end of the R.A.F flying boats' 30 yean association with the Far East Air Force The Shackletons will be taking over from "the grand old lady123 words
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Article64 1958-05-17 9 Bid to clip powers MALACCA. Fri— The Alliance whip in the Malacca municipal council. Mr. G Mariappan, will move a motion on Wednesday which if passed will take away the main executive powers of the municipal secretary. The motion, which will be supported by the other five Alliance councillors, seeks64 words
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Article39 1958-05-17 9 The Singapore Police AntlHousebreaking Squad surprised two men who were In the act of picking the front door lock of a shophouse In Arab Street x£ sterdav morning After a short chase two men were detained.39 words
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Article67 1958-05-17 9 TEACHERS IN PAY SCHEME TALKS KUALA LUMPUR. FrlTne Malayan Joint council for teachers discussed for two hours today the unified salary scheme for teachers. Representatives of nine teachers' organisations and officials of the Ministry of Education attended the meeting. The teachers nave asicd that both men and women teachers should67 words
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Article36 1958-05-17 9 A "Spotlight on Spectacles" featuring the latest designs in ladies' eye-wear, will highlight tonight's charity ball in aid of the Kampong Koo Chye fire relief fund at the Raffles Hotel from 8.30 p.m36 words
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Article50 1958-05-17 9 IPOH, Frl.-P. Ramallngam. 23. was jailed for three and a half years today to be followed by police supervision for another two years. Ramalingam was found guilty In the sessions court here of having robbed an Alor Star dhoby man. M. Kupusamy. of $15 and two shirts50 words
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Article209 1958-05-17 9 'HOW MANY STRIKERS? RIDDLE Two hundred, says union: Just a few, says firm THE three-month-old stirke by daily-rated workers of Gammon (Malaya) Ltd in Singapore is posing a riddle On Feb. 13. 200 men went on strike in protest against the retrenchment of 63 of their colleagues. But yesterday it209 words
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Article, Illustration269 1958-05-17 9 The happy pilgrim who nearly missed boat THE happiest pilgrim A to board the Anshun, which left Singapore with 535 Muslims for Jeddah yesterday, was a 50-year-old Arab from Mersing, Johore. The reason: Sheikh All bin Awokll had to undergo an hour's search269 words
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Article65 1958-05-17 9 The Director oi St. Joseph's Institution in Singapore, the Rev. Brother Lawrence, yesterday opened the school's third science exhibition. There are 162 exhibits In the exhibition, which has b*en organised by the students. They are members of the school's Science and Mathematics Society. The exhibition will be65 words
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Advertisement279 1958-05-17 9 Long Playing 1? B^ A Medium Play Records World Famous Conductors b Orchestras. World Famous Artists LF 1297 Children's Favourites. |a| Crank Weir his Saxophone; (b) Suzi Miller (Vocal); (c) Stargazers (Vocal). Id) Edmundo Ros his Orch; (c) Mantovam his Orch; (t; Lita Roza (Vocal); fg) |immy Young (Vocal); (h)279 words
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Advertisement30 1958-05-17 9 Sausages ai~e a good meal... SAUSAGES am a feast 3j£ FRESH-FROZEN OR IN TINS Sole Agents: Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd. •mm mm pry OPEXS TODAY! *^*^^^^B^ BEFORE! ja^RicpmiM j30 words
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310 1958-05-17 10 CERTAIN Government Primary School (Girls) in Singapore has compelled Primary I and II children to attend sports and games practices in the evening from 4 to 6 p.m. On the first two occasions when I took my doughter back to school310 words
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412 1958-05-17 10 The last $4,000 to keep pianist Yu Chun Yee in training in U.K. MAY 1 refer to the report of the success of Yu Chun Yee. the young Singapore pianist, (ST. May 12) and add a little to your story. Certainly it Is true that the credit for his success412 words
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158 1958-05-17 10 Monster in the English Channel I WAS interested in your article on the Loch Ness monster (S.T. Apr. M) because of an experience some years ago. When I was travelling home on the Diomed Blue Funnel Line— in 1935. the Captain called all the passengers' attention to something coming out158 words
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129 1958-05-17 10 INTIMATE AND DELICATE PROBLEM IN your leading article Masculine Evil. (ST. May 12) you have put your finger absolutely bang on the spot when you say "Surely the time has come for religious teachers to reach Into the minds of men In an effort to destroy the system that ruins129 words
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181 1958-05-17 10 WHY IS THIS CERTIFICATE NOT RECOGNISED IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE? IT is annoying to know that the Intermediate L.C.C. School Certificate of Commercial Education la not recognised in government services. Is it not the same level as the Cambridge School Certificate? Some subjects are harder In the L.C.C. than In the181 words
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125 1958-05-17 10 WOULD-BE MOTHERS ARE LAUGHED AT BY UNSYMPATHETIC STAFF HAVING read the letter "Midwives' Language Is shocking" (B.T. May 8). I would like to complain about our Kandang Kerbau Hospital Some of the midwives and nurses are very rude. They treat those would-be-mo-thers as if they are their enemies. They '..ilk125 words
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108 1958-05-17 10 WHERE TEACHERS' SALARIES ARE DELAYED A MONTH rnHOUGH Chinese educa--1 tlon has improved under the control and supervision of the Government, there are still some school management committees who are making use of the Government grants for administrative purposes. Very often teachers' salaries are delayed for as long as over108 words
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Letter81 1958-05-17 10 rE Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas is appointing a committee to design new stamps for Singapore. I have a suggestion to make. Next month, we shall have an Important event In our country. Sportsmen from many places will be coming to try to take81 words
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Advertisement474 1958-05-17 10 Undercover Strategy. m soft, elastic slimming for a pretty fashion figure! Never underestimate the power of a "softie**. "Skippies" light elastics have a mind of their own when it comes to controlling curves in comfort. They mold you to a naturally lovely line and you feel naturally wonderful. "Skippies" Pantic474 words
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Advertisement122 1958-05-17 10 S7^~ Wr £im*aVM| JV W «ir l «^^^^B!:^i^^^jßBti~i^" .JLMLaaaaaW J! SMm Laaaaafc: l Wm > '4B T rataaWßjlmpßi^^^^^^ •*&*s* Pastry that's crisp and golden to look at pastry that simply melts at a bite— that's the result when you make it with Stork Margarine! Stork makes all pastry and cakes122 words
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Article, Illustration1303 1958-05-17 11 The evacuation of Bencoolen The treaty of March 1824, signed between the English and the Dutch provided for the handing over of Malacca to Britain in exchange for Bencoolen. Bencoolen was not paying its way: It had cost the Hon 'ble Company $800,000 a year to run the settlement yy1,303 words
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Advertisement111 1958-05-17 11 BABYCHAM The genuine t .|HIKH*J Champagne Perry s^/fe'j3 Tbe Babycbam bottle fills a champagne glass Available from hotels, bars and clubs In Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Johor* MADE BT SHOWERINGS LIMITED OF SOMERSET, ENGLAND He thought Ms aWrfc he qqw John's HHHH| |JpF Jr^ i^^EQ% m m^W AJbA *<o111 words
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Miscellaneous168 1958-05-17 11 Hrnu>n A 10. f/t/ l##fs (NO KING LHAPPV IS ALIVE I CI7J irS VITAL FOR US I f TMATS JUST IT- «*3ST Of jir^—^ \S^ IAU. «SHT MIS SIGNATURE'S J TO <*>* WHA I <S A^^^S*, EM ARE I :IWN 5U9- jpO^^^rO^U%v I TOM A OOENPO* TMf WtST^^^g^^fcfc. k,IN6 WITHOUT168 words
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471 1958-05-17 12 TIN PRICE DISAPPOINTS DESPITE 5 MONTHS CUT From Our Market Correspondent J'HK tin price in Singapore yesterday continued its see-saw movement, losing $3.12} per picul which brought it down to $366.37}, and again disappointed those who last week fell a concerted rise might be imminent. The price continues its erratic471 words
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Article150 1958-05-17 12 June first grade rubber buyers fob. closed In Singapore yester- day at 7 2 cents per lb. up an eighth of a cent on Thursday's closing price. Closing tone: Steady. Clwing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.B.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 74 sellers 74150 words
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Article106 1958-05-17 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent May/June $31 Vi buyers. $32 sellers Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $47 3/4 sellers, drum $51 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business reported done; Muntok white $126, Sarawak $125. special Sarawak black $73 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra106 words
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Article80 1958-05-17 12 Ships lying alongiide thr Singapore Harbour Board wharves t>r expected today are: Maetsuycker 1/2. Benalabanch 4/5, Taksang 6A. Denbigshire 6/7. Agamemnon 8/9, Demodocus 10/11, Tjlnegara 13 14. Loutae Lykes 15/16, Hallvard 18. Schouten 19/20. Scudal N. Wall 3. Rawang N Wall 4. Le Maire 21 22. Stan vac80 words
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Article47 1958-05-17 12 T<HE federation'! Minister of I Inaatce has fixed the following prices for calculating Cmstmns duties for the week from May 15 Robber 72> s cents a Ib. Copra $504 a ton. Coconut OU $810 a ton. Palm Oil $676.75 a tonPalm Kernels $375.5« a lon.47 words
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Article396 1958-05-17 12 BROKERS REPORT The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: -AH sections on the local share market were dull and featureless. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fraser Neave ords 12.50 (delayed, overnight), $2.50; Gammon (Rights) 42 cents (odd lot), 42 cents and 43396 words
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Article20 1958-05-17 12 Malayan Share Market: May 16 M IS IndustrUU: 90.58 N. 44 Tins: 86.62 86.62 Jan. 1 19S8 1M20 words
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Article280 1958-05-17 12 AFTER the recent activity in the rubber market this week has been one of anti-climax report Holiday. Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd.. in their current circular. Overseas markets have levelled off and Singapore also lacks the vitality to take a lead adds the report Fluctuations have been narrower280 words
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Article22 1958-05-17 12 SINGAPORE, MAY 16. RUBBER: 72 rents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent) TIN: $366.37' 2 per pical (down $J.l2Mj>.22 words
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Article119 1958-05-17 12 MELBOURNE. Prl. TNVESTMENT shares were easier on a quiet market on the Stock Exchange here today. Loans S'.T 1956-59 £98 18s. 9d. Loans 3V"r 1955-58 £99 18s 6d. Bank of NSW US'. buyer Con. Zrne 59/4^ Moun' Lyell 20 9 buyer A N. Broken Hill 87/3 I Hill119 words
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Article73 1958-05-17 12 The M '.o.i ii Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 1/2; French Francs *****: Italian Lire ***** On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the VS. dollar was73 words
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Advertisement223 1958-05-17 12 NOTICES U.S.A. WANTED TEXTILE AGENT NEW YORK Converter and Exporter, well established, seeks aggressive representative, well lnt n. duced among Singapore manufacturers aud users of NYLON I SHEER. TAFFETA. TRICOT. PLAIN. PRINTED AND PLOCKED. RAYON. COTTON. SHARKSKINS AND SUITINGS. also OEMERAL MERCHANDISE. j Excellent opportunity for capable person. Write to:223 words
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Advertisement742 1958-05-17 12 NOTICES BINGAPOBE CITY COUNCIL I■ HI HI I I UK STOCK 1955/71-M. NOTICE Is hereby given that j the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be closed from 19th May to Ist June. 1958, both days 1 I Inclusive, for the preparation of > Interest Warrants. J. R HILL,742 words
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Advertisement820 1958-05-17 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS A vacancy exists for a period ot one year for an Associate Re- search Officer at the UN E.S.C O iSodml Science Research Centre, Calcutta, for which citizens of the I Federation of Malaya and persons now eligible for Federal Citizenship may be considered. Basic salary equivalent to820 words
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Advertisement107 1958-05-17 12 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from registered Contractors of Class "E" and above at the office of the Executive Engineer. P W I). Tampln. up to 12 NOON of the 31st May, 1958 for the Construction and Completion of a 96 feet long 6 Span Timber Bridge107 words
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Advertisement81 1958-05-17 12 SHIPPING NOTICES NEDERLAND LTNE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES M.V. "ORANJE" Godowns: 31/S2 S.H.B. G*inM: 1/t General survey will be held on the 26.5.58 No further survey will be held NEDERLAND LINE BOYAL DUTCH MAIL 41. Robinson Road. Tel:— 21M4. NEDERLAND LINK BOYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES M.V.81 words
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Advertisement1230 1958-05-17 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. lEU N*.. MtM BLLBRMAN LINES MXAVBHBSS LINB LMMON, MVM, MriEMMM its ANfUES SAN FRAUISCO. MAAUMM t WU UATHE, VANCOUVER t PIRILANB at nm USA., MMtA Mltalit PjfU AcceatiM earn tar Cntftl I Stitl tM OtMM »tt OMtatM Aatrica 1 -lit aw a*n»n»r> IRONIVIILI roar* P n» faun.1,230 words
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273 1958-05-17 14 VIC MAYAGAM - VIC MAYAGAM PLAYERS FIT AND HAVE DASH— MEADES By 1/ I \l LUMPUR, Fri.— The Federation soccer team has a good chance of finishing within the first four teams in the Asian Games soccer tournament, if given a fair run of luck.273 words
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177 1958-05-17 14 S'GOR AAA TO HOLD 4 SPECIAL EVENTS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. OELANGOR Amateur Athletic Association has ink eluded four special invitation events for athletes from all over the Federation and Singapore in this year's Selangor Championships. The meet is to be held under floodlights at177 words
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168 1958-05-17 14 LONDON, Frl. Alcide, one of Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort's three Derby entries, was the best backed candidate at last night's callover at the Victoria Club on the Derby, to be run at Epsom on June 4. Alcide was quoted at 100-7. Another horse for whomReuter - 168 words
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Article211 1958-05-17 14 Cambridge beaten by ten wickets /Cambridge, Prl. The New Zealand cricketers beat Cambridge University by ten wlcI kets on the second day of their match here yesterday. Cambridge, alter leading by 14 runs on the first Innings, collapsed In their second knock for 45 runs In under two hours. Best211 words
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Article77 1958-05-17 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt— Four out of five matches In the Thomson Cup Inter-school soccer knockout competition were decided here today. The other will have to be replayed. Brickfields School and Batu Road School II will meet again. They drew 2-2 today. The decided matches were: Sabak Bernam77 words
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Article129 1958-05-17 14 COUNCIL 'NO' TO LORNIE MEET KUALA LUMPUR, Frt. The Malayan Motor Sports Club has been re. fused permission to stage Its annual Lornie speed trial here. The race w *s scheduled to be run on a much grander scale than before on June 1. Known as the Lornie Kilo previously,129 words
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Article81 1958-05-17 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Prt. Two members of the Federation contingent to the Asian Oames at Tokyo left on Tuesday without their bags. Mr. K. Aryadural. the secretary of the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council who left with the first batch, today cabled asking to trace the two81 words
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Article64 1958-05-17 14 LONDON, Frt— E. R. Dexter, the Cambridge University cricket captain, has withdrawn from the M.C.C. side to play the New Zealand tourists In the match beginning at Lords on Saturday because of studies. Dexter, who Is the leading scorer in English first class cricketReuter - 64 words
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Article123 1958-05-17 14 LONDON. Prt. Close of play score* In yesterday's U.K. County cricket matches: At Ilford: Somerset 188 and 77-2 (Pickles 42). Essex 342 (Barker 75. T. Bailey 90). At Harrogate: Warwick 55-2 v Yorlcs. Start delayed by rain. At Hove: Sussex 390 (Parks 104). Leicester 217 (Watson 131Reuter - 123 words
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Article75 1958-05-17 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Prt.— Police Depot beat Malay Mall S C 6-2 la a FAJ3. Dlt. One League match at Princes Road today. Malay Mall took th* lead through Yahaya In the tenth minute, but Depot scored through Tahaya and Kirn Seng to make It 3-1 »t75 words
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Article102 1958-05-17 14 PASTBOURNE, Frl Britain Mv won both singles matches on the opening day of the European Zone Davis Cup second round tie against Brazil here yesterday. Billy Knight beat Ronald Barnes 8-0. 6-2. 6-0 and Michael Davles beat Carlos Pernandei 6-4. 6-2 6-3. IN FLORENCE. Italy ledReuter - 102 words
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Article20 1958-05-17 14 TAIPINO, Frl.— Prison*, unbeaten this season, beat Kllat Club 2-0 In a first league soccer match here yesterday.20 words
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Article222 1958-05-17 14 Second batch leaves K.L. I^UALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaya's soccer team to the Asian Games at Tokyo will try and "uphold independent Malaya's goodwill and fair name," said Mr. Lim Kee Siong, the vicepresident of the F.A. of Malaya. Mr. Lim said this before he left this morning for Tokyo with222 words
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Miscellaneous413 1958-05-17 14 TODAY TOMORROW KUALA LUMPUR KUALA LUMPUR CRICKET: Harrisons v Fede- CRICKET: Stonor Shieldration Establishment Office, Selangor Services v T.P.C.A., Bilckflelds Road. Rifle Range Road; KlUt Club v GOLF: Seremban Internatlo- v 5.1.A., Pantal; Police y Levers, nal Club v Selangor Oolf Club. Gurney Road; P.W.D. v SelanSelangor Oolf Club course.413 words
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Advertisement682 1958-05-17 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 1 tt Word, ti (Min.)— Box it em. «lit. IMMKDIATS OCCUPATION CENi'HAL «jutat Locality, ladependent Small House Bathroom Terrace attached. Suitable single person with Car Furnished $180/-. Telephone *****. COSMOS rLAIS, 17 SCOtts Rd. available now, small furnished, seU contained Aat for Emrupean or CoWple without Chll*erj $315682 words
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Advertisement903 1958-05-17 15 WANTED TO PURCHASE M Wor* ti ■».>— Box it m%\ HAND-OPfRATED addli* subtracting machine required. Cash offered for second-hand machine, but must be in new condition. Details to ta A 416«. B.T. HIRE PTJBCIIAae M WmmU U M rd. mxtrm. soun rack pimancc com pan) finance Bire-Purohase 01. motor can,903 words
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Advertisement912 1958-05-17 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE m Worn* ti 1 mm. t— mm it tit. mtm VAUXHALL VELOX Biack. 33.000 Miles, Good Condition. I $3,000— Prater, Tel: House «l&90. Once *****. FROM $250 to $750 down! 1902/3 H/Bawk, StuMbaker. 8/ TiMfliinl. MO, Sinner. VauxJiaU etc. Tel. ***** Used Car Trad«n, 157 Lavender Street912 words
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Advertisement711 1958-05-17 15 MISCELLANEOUS St »or«, tl (Wmj Bvi M rta KM MISS RUBY -WOHO UmSMmW I Turklshbath from (Hongkong) MiSS Uif/Dmmf (iAdOSMSia). 4&a. Rochore Canal Road, Seng Wan Hotel Tel: ***** PAT: I love your pretty smile. Your taeUi are like pearls. You must use Mentasol tbe ctajorep+i> n toothpaste that keeps711 words
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Advertisement512 1958-05-17 15 NOTICES SHERIFFS SALE i.V XHB mmQM OOUBT OF THE I COLONY OF SINGAPORE. In the OaMse «i Suit No. 392 of I*sB BMomlon Mo. 89/58. An« Oon Hue Am Knonc Lao PlalndJfc Toh Kirn Soo VERSUS Chal Mook Slew Defendant. AUCTION SALE OF Household furniture comprising —Bedsteads, almeirahs, dnauing tables,512 words
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Advertisement205 1958-05-17 15 NOTICES nouci The public are hereby notified I that Mr W E Toft has voluntarily resigned from this estate and is thwttarc not entitled to conduct any further business on our behalf Mawai Division TAI TAX ESTATES LTD. AUCTION SALE OF ■IMGATOCC PKOPERTIE9 To be he'rl it on: S«l<>-room. No.205 words
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1036 1958-05-17 16 THIS 'VETERAN' HAS NO EQUAL FOR CONSISTENCY RACING with EPSOM JEEP PEKING SHOULD TAKE THE FIRST RACE tyiTH Nazakat out, Shamrock Slipper looks a good each-way bet in the Governor's Cup Trial over a mile (Race Six) at Bukit Timah today. For consistency,1,036 words
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Article156 1958-05-17 16 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOT Race 1. I 15. PEKING Khandl su, All Tramps PEKING Rio Khandl -,t»i PEKING Rio Ellesn Race > t.45. SH EET DREAM Cassell PowhaUn CASSELL Sweet Dream II Fire RUk GOLD. MELODY Sweet Dream II Band! Race 1. lIS. GR- ELEGANCt Dragon Seed Dalvryan DALVEYAN156 words
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Article70 1958-05-17 16 lOHNNY HEAH. who i* J most likely to be •.<•- lected for the doubles In Malaya's Thomas Cup badminton team, has been ordered to take complete rest for four days. Heah, who wag to have taken part in last night's exhibition by Thomas Cup players70 words
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Article, Illustration1320 1958-05-17 16 Best Bets EPSOM JEEP'S best bets are Grey Elegance (Race 3), Steam On (Race 4) and Safe Invest (Race 5). CALL BOY'S double is: Costell (Race 2) and Steam On (Race 4). Rac« 1—1.15: (Cton Div. 5)— 6 rare. 1 6 Peking (Ch'ng Mdm Ooh) Hobbs, 41,320 words
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404 1958-05-17 16 BONACOSSA A WARD GOES TO EAST AND WEST GERMANY-^ rKYO. Fn. The International Olympic Committee is expected today to reject or defer action on a demand from the International Amateur Athletic Federation for a share in the proceeds of the Olympic Games. Mr. DonaldReuter - 404 words
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Article18 1958-05-17 16 MADRID, Prl Jean Slabltrulcy of Prance waa declared overall winner of the round-Spain cycling tour.— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article390 1958-05-17 16 NORMAN SIBBEL - FED HOCKEY XI CAN WIN 1st MA TCH NORMAN SIBBEL F-om TOKYO, Friday TPHE Malayan hockey team, who were among the batch of 30 Malayan competitors and officials who arrived here last night and moved into their quarters at the Asian Games Village at Dal-Ichi hotel, may well score the390 words
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Article211 1958-05-17 16 KIN FERNANDEZ - FMOC to 'explore' Games bid Lee KIN FERNANDEZ By ITU ALA LUMPUR, Frl. 1¥ —Federation officials to the Asian Games at Tokyo, including th president of the Federation of Malaya Olympic Sports Council Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee, will explore the possibilities of staging the next Asian Games in Malaya. Sir211 words
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Article45 1958-05-17 16 KUALA TRENOOANU, Prl. Petant Youth Club beat Grammar School 7-4 In a Trengganu Soccer League match on the padang here today. Khalld, Ramll (3), Harun (S) and Jaafar scored for Pet an l and Badaruddln (3), James and Rockies for the school.45 words
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