The Straits Times, 31 December 1958
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Title Section24 1958-12-31 1 A\rn\<;E nau.v i i: i n un> nali lirtlM 80,000 flat*** 1 fie***?* The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1958 15 CENTS24 words
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Article, Illustration813 1958-12-31 1 PACKERS ACCUSED QF BREAKING REGULATIONS After a fc no notice' charge, the news conies through... Fruit will go to canneries again jOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. THE PINEAPPLE crisis is over. The canneries will begin accepting smallholders' fruit again almost immediately. A statement issued here tonight alter an meetingAP - 813 words
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Article, Illustration71 1958-12-31 1 INDEED FIT for a queen is this glittering diamond and platinum tiara, part of the Federation's crown jewels, which has just been completed in Singapore. It will be worn by the Raja Permaisuri Agong during her appearances at State functions. The tiara, which has71 words
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Article408 1958-12-31 1 How to make it a bright new year -by the Tengku RUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Rule out suspicion, shun mis trust and cry down envy. This is the New Year message from the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to the Straits Times today. "Let your heart be tole rant, your mind408 words
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Article25 1958-12-31 1 GLASGOW. Tues. The Conservative M.P lor Galloway since 1931. Mr. John Hamilton Mackie, died yes terday at his home near here Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration135 1958-12-31 1 THE ROAD SWEEPER WHO WILL SOON BE A MILLIONAIRE DIRTY AND UNKEMPT Lazaros Drakoulis (above) aged 50. came home after a hard day's work of sweeping the streets recently to be greeted by the happy smiles of his eight children, waiting at the window of their house in Koufalia. Greece135 words
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Article157 1958-12-31 1 JEWEL THIEVES TOOK ONLY THE BEST IfUALA LUMPUR "•Tues.— Thieves with a taste for and knowledge of precious stones last night burgled the house of an Australian couple in Ampang Road here and took $7,500 worth of jewels. Mr. C.E. Cagnacci. manager of the tractor and equipment division of United157 words
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Article48 1958-12-31 1 SINGAPORE Tues. The Coroner, Mr Giam chong Hing, has ordered an inquiry Into the death of Theresa Woo. 30, tourist guide and former reporter who was found strangled in her Bournemouth Road home on Dec. 14. The inquiry will be held on Jan. 21.48 words
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Article30 1958-12-31 1 SINGAPORE, Tues— Three cases of polio were reported here today, bringing the total number of cases for the year to 408. One case was reported in Penang.30 words
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Article68 1958-12-31 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A large number of couples here have been rushing to marry during the past 10 days to beat the income tax law. Under the income tax law, couples marrying before Jan. 1. will be eligible for the wives' income tax relief of $2,00068 words
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Article165 1958-12-31 1 Ceylon hit by strike wave /COLOMBO, Tues. Some petrol and paraffin stations here ran out of stocks today as a strike in demand for a Christmas bonus by about 600 workers of a leading oil company entered its 10th day. The company involved meets up to 50 per cent ofReuter - 165 words
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Article40 1958-12-31 1 DROP IN RUBBER CONSUMPTION \v \sm.\«. ion. Tnes i > oaunerce l»«p.ntincut reported todaj tint I S. < niisuinption <>t in v rabbet darinf Now totalled *****1 ton* tons —drop of 14.858 Una on Oi tolK-r consumption. I V I40 words
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Article48 1958-12-31 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. A housewife. Madam Lee Ah Gek. 35. of Serangoon Road, was robbed of $2,000 in a backlpne off Lavender Street tonight. Two men held her up and took her handbag. The money was later recovered. A man will be charged in court tomorrow.48 words
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Advertisement20 1958-12-31 1 JEWELLERY iii a class Ih/ HHENDRY Manufacturing Jewellers Gem Merchants ;8 North Bridge Road. Singapore-6 Kualo Lumpur. 63) i/ PM.27.20 words
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Article, Illustration446 1958-12-31 2 MIGUEL MARABUT - MIGUEL MARABUT TWO OF ASIA'S MOST IMPLACABLE FOES OF COMMUNISM MEET IN MANILA THIS WEEK r- By— MANILA, Tuesday THE FORTHCOMING goodwill visit to the Philippines of Malaya's Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, is expected to bring about446 words
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Article75 1958-12-31 2 Re-elected Mayor cables another PENANG, Tues.— The Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, has cabled the Penang Mayor, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. congratulating him on his re-election for a second term. Mr. Ong also re-elected recently pledged to do his utmost to 'Strengthen the ties of friendship between the75 words
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Article42 1958-12-31 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Japanese treighter Eitoku Maru was delayed in Singapore today with windlass trouble. The C.863-ton ship called in to take on bunkers. The trou ble developed as she was ready to sail. She is expected to leave tomorrow.42 words
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159 1958-12-31 2 WAN HAMID: GOVT. DECISION TO BE KNOWN IN A WEEK KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. 4 DECISION on the future ot Wan Abdul Harmd., the former Johore assistant state secretary, who was arrested in Johore Bahru on Dec. 10. on his return from Britain after six years, may be known this week.159 words
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Article16 1958-12-31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A postal agency has been opened at Jabi in Trengganu. i16 words
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Article95 1958-12-31 2 20 THUGS CLASH IN GANG WAR SINGAPORE. Tues.— Two j rival secret society gangs clashed at ChUty Road, oil Jalan Besar Road, late last night. Police who arrived at the scene found broken bottles strewn over the road At least 20 thugs are bettered to have been in- I volved95 words
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Miscellaneous30 1958-12-31 2 THE GAMBOLS by Barry Appieby x II IpTS EXACTLY uul\ I! T^ES^I^US I ITS hlcOM ,4? IMt Wt IOAVt V^^ T/IDCP VPJ!?^ I AUMT s~\L'~*s*' »*urM 1 tLLtN iwvJf—^ AGO'30 words
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Article408 1958-12-31 3 NE^ LAW A THREAT TO STABILITY OF COUNTRY: OPPOSITION LEADER ACCRA, Tuesday. T)R. K. A. BUSIA, Ghana Opposition leader, called today for a remedy to the "grave situation which threatens parliamentary democracy and stability in Ghana." He issued a signed statement on the Bill rushedReuter - 408 words
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143 1958-12-31 3 THE ATLAS SATELLITE WILL ORBIT 45 DAYS IN BRIEF... WASHINGTON. Tues. >» —The U.S. Atlas satellite wil! probably it the earth for 45 j, more than twice long- as originally ■ted, the Defence rtinont announced I ONDON: British contributions under the Colombo Plan for the niic development of Soutn- Asi;143 words
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200 1958-12-31 3 BONN, Tues. Dr. Konrad Adenauer said here yesterday that West Germans would not "be forced to their knees or give up I their demand lor German reunification" by slanderous Russian propaganda. The West German Chancellor said in an Interview that once the questionReuter - 200 words
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Article58 1958-12-31 3 Kyriako.* northern regional 01 tiic Eoka ternlsatlon, .^hot himfore a British Army major lobbed two prenades into his hide-out on Nov. 19. a coroner said here today. The coroner. Mr. Justice iCammiade. .said that Matsis who was cornered in the north Cyprus village of Dikomo." diedReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-12-31 3 THIS soaring television tower in Tokyo, illuminated against the night sky. was officially opened last weekend. It is 1,092 feet high and the public can visit the observation platform halfway up, which Rives a panoramic view of the city, for 120 yen cone dollar).— U.P.I,UPI - 51 words
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163 1958-12-31 3 'AT DOOR OF VICTORY' CLAIM HAVANA, Tuesday. CUBAN rebels struck into the neart of Havana province today with a daring raid on an explosives depot in which they dynamited the huge oLores of ammunition they could not carry away. The raid followed rebel claimsUPI - 163 words
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Article79 1958-12-31 3 LONDON, Tues. Mr Eugene Black, president of the World Bank, has agreed to mediate informally in promoting a financial settlement between Britain and the United Arab Republic. Mr; Black who arrived on Friday had talks today with Mr. Derick Heathcoat Amory, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mr.Reuter - 79 words
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Article342 1958-12-31 3 T ONDON. Tues. Despite the fact that today was the last of a three-week trading account period prices in London stock markets continued to forge ahead and by the close gains were widespread and in many cases substantial. Sentiment was stimulated by the growing strength of sterling after342 words
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135 1958-12-31 3 Grantham invited for cruise in Royal yacht LONDON, Tues. Sir Alexander Grantham, a former Governor of Hong Kong and a Far East adviser to Shell Company, will visit the Crown Colony next March. Buckingham Palace announced today Sir Alexander has been invited by the Duke of Edinburgh to join him.UPI - 135 words
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Article28 1958-12-31 3 LONDON. Tues. The Western Big .Three powers today sent their "hands-off Berlin" notes to their envoys in Moscow for delivery to the Kremlin tomorrow. U.P.I.UPI - 28 words
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Advertisement70 1958-12-31 3 SINGAPORE NON-STOP TO HONG KONG TWICE WEEKLY Return -following day) 4- 4 ~"~3XS S N WON TUE WED THU FRI y> ]g||F~~i 2 3 4 5 6 Jj||||7 8 9 10 I i 12 13 \jBfjg_wC. l 6 i? l 8 l 9 20 22 23 24 25 26 12770 words
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Advertisement208 1958-12-31 3 Q. Why do 9 out of 10 winners use CHAMPION Spark plugs? A. CHAMPIONS give full firing power. Put new CHAMPIONS in your car every 10,000 miles. You'll get an immediate boost in horsepower. .and save gasoline, too! "■^p SPARK PLUGS AGENTS: MACLAINE STOKVIS (M) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH208 words
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Article37 1958-12-31 4 SINGAPORE. Tups. Ng Soo Beng, proprietor of an open-air cinema in Ponggol, was fined $100 today for evading entertainment duty by failing to deface 23 30--cent tickets for one of his shows.37 words
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Article38 1958-12-31 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Bukit Timah Youth Club will huld its annual treat fur underprivileged children in the Bukit Timah area on New Year's Day at the club premise^ About 1,000 children are expected to attend.38 words
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Article21 1958-12-31 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Tan Boon Ttik. Deputy Registrar. Singapore High Court, has left for Penang for a short holiday.21 words
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Article102 1958-12-31 4 Penang SCBA in favour of merger PENANG, Tues.— The president of the Penang Straits Chinese British Association. Mr. Heah Joo Seang said today the association supported a merger between the Federation and Singapore. "They are indissolubly linked." he told the annual meeting this afternoon. "It may be said that Singapore102 words
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366 1958-12-31 4 Two men left card game with winnings and met death on the road SINGAPORE, Tuesday. QEATII came to two men on the road soon after they had won in a card game, a coroner was told today. Their motor cycle crashed into a lorry and went underneath another lorry following;366 words
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183 1958-12-31 4 BOMOH CHEATS WOMAN OF HER JEWELLERY MALACCA, Tuesday. A WOMAN at Kampong Sol ok Pasir, 15 mile* from here, was cheated yesterday of $130 worth of jewellery by a middle-aged man who professed to be a fortune teller and bomoh. The victim, Choo Ah Pook, 44 reported that the trickster,183 words
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Article90 1958-12-31 4 Kidnap case youth gets discharge SINGAPORE, Tues. A carpenter, accused of abducting a soldier, Wee Eng Cheong, and of being a member of an unlawful assembly, was discharged today on both counts Chua Gek Koon, 18. was told in court that the discharge did not amount to an acquittal. The90 words
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111 1958-12-31 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Youn,; German opera singer, Hanna i Ludwig. captivated a distin- guished audience at the Vie- toria Theatre tonight with her rich and powerful mt zzosoprano voice. Miss Ludwig was heard in a programme which gave her every opportunity to display the dramatic111 words
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Advertisement175 1958-12-31 4 1 1959! .-3^l TH£ NEW TV YEAR By I I CELEBRATING <3jff I J IT AT THE CATHAY'S J OCEAN PARK HOTEL BST yA 4 CATHAY RESTAURANT BST J CATHAY HOTEL SS" M Jjl 5 I TONIGHT! E ™Fl ~r i BABA aEVUE'J J Les OANTCHENKO W of BnlgariT'i )f175 words
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Miscellaneous518 1958-12-31 4 STAGE CLt'B presenu "Puss of Hie East Lodge No 1819 at In Boots' at the Cultural Centre Straus Merchant Service Guild Theatre, Canning Rise, 3 p.m. 1A Raffles Quay 8 <0 d m HAND M-RAAT BAND annl- t XOTHIKU SHOP at St An versary New Year ball at Raffles drew's518 words
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Article292 1958-12-31 5 CHINESE CHAMBER DECIDES ON JOINT PROTEST ABOUT THAT DUTIES BILL SINGAPORE, Tuesday. pHE Chinese Chamber of Commerce here today decided to make a joint protest with the uropean. Indian, and Malay Chambers of Commerce against th Government move to jive itself were to enable292 words
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447 1958-12-31 5 Minister gives assurance on entrepot trade THE OPERATION OF PROTECTION WILL BE WITH MINIMUM OF POSSIBLE DAMAGE* SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. has again given an undertakini; that the operation of protection in Singapore will be carried out with the minimum of possible447 words
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Article50 1958-12-31 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. St. Andrew's Road, between High Street and Coleman Street, will be closed from 10.55 a.m. to 11.20 a.m. on Jan. 12 during the ceremonial opening of the Assizes. During this period, traffic from Collyer Quay and Empress Place will be diverted into High Street.50 words
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Article20 1958-12-31 5 LA LUMPUR. Turs. No casualties to Communist terrorists or to security forces wen- reported in the Ferirmtion today.20 words
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Article48 1958-12-31 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Governor, Sir William Goode, and the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, will broadcast New Year messages over Radio Malaya tomorrow. Tun Lims broadcast will be after the 7 p.m. news in English and the Governor's after the 9.30 p.m. news.48 words
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Article42 1958-12-31 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church at Prinsep Street will hold its New Year's Eve dinner at 8 p.m. tomorrow. This will be followed by a film show and a Watch Night service at 11.30 p.m.42 words
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100 1958-12-31 5 Debate on future of English educated SntGATOU, Tins. a public forum on the question "Have the Knulish 'In. Hi il of this country a political future?" will lxheld at the Cultural <>ntr e Theatre. Canning Kise. on Friday, January !>. Organised by the Singapore Forum, a subsidiary organisation of the100 words
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Article, Illustration124 1958-12-31 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two Girl Guides. Miss Wee Hock Neo, (ri K ht) and Miss Urn Hwee Kheng, will represent Singapore at the Melbourne International Camp which will be held from Jan. 13 to Jan. 23. Miss Uee. ased 10, is the daughter of Mr. Wee Kirn Wt-e,124 words
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Article29 1958-12-31 5 Singapore Tues.— Mr. s. ML Hope, reporter of the Singapore High Court, has left I for Australia for a short noliduy, accompanied by hi-. wife and children.29 words
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143 1958-12-31 5 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A spokesman for the Singapore branch 01 UMNO said today that Inche Mohamed Sharifl bin Dollah. was not entitled to demand a conference to discuss his expulsion from the party. Inche Shariff. a city councillor, was expelled for allegedly voting for Mr.143 words
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Article293 1958-12-31 5 TENGKU TELLS INDIANS: BEWARE THE WRECKERS OF HARMONY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has warned Malayan Indians to beware of people who play on mistrust and suspicion among the various communities. In a message to the MIC Kuaia Langat branch, which celebrated its293 words
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Article117 1958-12-31 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce today decided to support local rice dealers' demand that the Government should abandon the rice stockpile system. They will send a delegation to see the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, and the Minister for Commerce and Industry,117 words
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Article135 1958-12-31 5 12 SCHOOLS SEND 60 BOYS CAMPING SINGAPORE, Tues. Equal numbers of students from a Chinese middle sciiool and an English school in Singapore will take part in a boys' camp run on the Outward Bound system at Pulau Übin from Jan. 2 to Jan. 8. The schools are Raffles Institution135 words
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Article, Illustration81 1958-12-31 5 MODEL IS TO WED PILOT SHE MET AT DANCE MNGAPOKi;, Tues— Miss Valeric Hinds, a New Zealand model, passed through Singapore today on way to Frankfurt to marry her sweetheart an American pilot. Twenty-year-old Valeric met her prince charniini;. Flight Lieutenant Eugene Fgnot of the Patted State? Air Force in81 words
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Obituary63 1958-12-31 6 10 Words $10 (Minimum). V. S. CHELLIAH retired .senior hospital aasMani passed away peacefully on 30/12/58. Cortege will leave 388 New Bridge Road Spore at 5 p.m. on 31-12-58 to j Hindu Crematorium. Bidadari. MURRAY. On December 13, 1958, peacefully in London, Denny, I wife of James Dalton Murray63 words
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Article49 1958-12-31 6 Jl) Horrf* $10 (Minimum). Ml!. MRS. ONG CHOA HDAT Thank all Relative* and Friends for their help and pre■ante si ve n tt their wedding. MR. MRS. ROGER TESSENSOHN Thank all Relatives and j Friends for their congratulations, I valuable presents and attendance at tbetr wedding on 26.12.58.49 words
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Article355 1958-12-31 6 U »..r./s $10 (Minimum). COLD STORAGE SHOPS will be clo.--ed all day Tbars. tat Jan. No Deliveries. DYNAMIC VERSATILE. JaclC O Leary smgs and entertains i nightly, except Sundays, at The Cockpit. PLEASED TO EAT YOU. That's v hai every one says to Tab.isco— (he Chilli Sauce that gives355 words
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770 1958-12-31 6 The Straits Times Wednesday. Dec. 31. 1958. This Divided World Twice in the year that is passing international crisis j seemed to be moving towards I war. There was far less danger than appeared at the time. But nerves were tested during the Middle East crisis, and again in the770 words
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Article400 1958-12-31 6 It" every word oi the election manifesto ot the Singapore People's Alliance w«re to be taken in deadly earnest. Tun Lim Yew Hock and his colleagues must expect a strong leavening of sceptical comment in the midst of much praise. Utopian promises are always regarded with reserve, and400 words
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Article, Illustration1374 1958-12-31 6 BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT f Has the International Geophysical Year which ends today been a success? This article surveys the work done by world's scientists during the last 18 months TH E International Geophysical Year comes to an end today. Has it been a1,374 words
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188 1958-12-31 6 I HAVE been following with close interest and a certain degree of amusement. the statements that have appeared in your valued journal about the relationship between Singapore and Indonesia. One can sympathise with Indonesia's representatives In Malaya and Singapore over their anxiety about rebel activities188 words
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Letter68 1958-12-31 6 I^HE Malay taxi driver who returned a purse containing $450 which was left in his taxi certainly deserves praise. On top of that he declined the $20 reward offered him with such modesty that he even refused to divulge his name If there were more people like68 words
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Letter42 1958-12-31 6 FOUR -HOUR WAIT DUE to shortage of staff at the Registration centre at Stamford Road I had to spend about 4Jhrs. to replace my identity card. I suggest the employment of more statT to save the public inconvenience K. P. SKELDHARAN Singapore.42 words
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Advertisement80 1958-12-31 6 Fittings di-MKin(l I" 1 B marily for ril > but in keeping «U |)k contemporary tim COMMERCIAL FITTINGS o/ 3bi3tinclion Advertisement of THE GtNERAL ELECTRIC CO., (MALAYA Ltl Representing THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. OF ENC (sj™f\S^) m HEAD FEEL LIKE VsXs/f I |-r$ TIED IN A BAG: V\\\ M80 words
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175 1958-12-31 7 Tattooed clerk alleges 2 policemen hit him SINGAPORE. Tues. Police here are investigating a report by a clerk living In Race Course Lane hat he was assaulted iv tw detectives aU because I have tattoo marks on my hands." The complainant. Mr. Anthony Arriola. 21. was «nt to the General175 words
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Article20 1958-12-31 7 I AM. Tues.— Five can will contest the three in the town council tions here on Jan. 4.20 words
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Article112 1958-12-31 7 Formosan food is held SINGAPORE, Tues. I The Singapore Government has detained a second cargo of food from Formosa for chemical tests. The first cargo ot 250 cases of bamboo shoots was held up on Dec. 16 following reports from Formosa that 98 per cent of canned food prepared there112 words
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Article84 1958-12-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A member of the Federation It ;al service has been given ;t top job in North Borneo. Mr. Yap Yeok Siew, senior assistant registrar, Supreme fourt. leaves next month for Jesselton as Administrator- General and Registrar of the I High Court, Jesselton84 words
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494 1958-12-31 7 BUT THEY ALL ASK: WHERE WILL THE PARTY GET CASH FOR ITS BIG WELFARE PROJECTS? oiMrAPORF k SING APORE, Tuesday. jgINf.APORL businessmen and labour leaders today welcomed the Singapore People's Aliiante 12-point plan for political stability, economic security and industrial peace. They also supported the494 words
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Article, Illustration52 1958-12-31 7 An artist's impression of how it will look THIS COMPOSITE picture by Straits limes artist shows how the tiara will look when it is worn by the Raja Permaisuri Agon?. Although heavy, because of the combined weight of diamonds and platinum, it is balanced to in. ike it comfortable forStraits limes artist shows how the tiara will look when it is worn by the Raja Permaisuri Agon - 52 words
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305 1958-12-31 7 PATRICIA MORGAN - YES, THIS DIAMOND-STUDDED ALL-IN-ONE TIARA IS INDEED FIT FOR A QUEEN PATRICIA MORGAN E SINGAPORE, Tues. a diamond and platinum tiara, ordered by the Federation Government as part of the $60,000 crown jewels for the Raja Permaisuri Agong, has been completed in Singapore. It is expected to be taken secretly305 words
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Article, Illustration85 1958-12-31 7 SONIA. 17. CHOSEN BRIGITTE BARDOT OF SINGAPORE SONIA Kilgannon, 17, a hairdresser, was chosen Miss Brigitte Bardot in a con. test held in conjunction with the filming of "The Night Heaven Fell" starring the authentic French B.K. at the Cathay cinema in Singapore last night. I Her vital statistics: 35-22-35.85 words
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Article51 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mrs. Shirin Foedar. honorary secretary of the Singapore Council of Women and president of the South East Asia Bahai movement, will be leaving for India on Friday on a. three-month lecture tour. The tour is being sponsored by the National Spiritual Assembly of51 words
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109 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. New* has been received of the death in London of Dorr Maude (Denny) Murray, wife of Mr. J. Dalton Murray, formerly of the CommissionerGeneral's staff in Singapore. Mrs. Murray died in a London hospital on Dec. 13. aged 34. Her109 words
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230 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Soap 5 manufacturers today disouted a statement by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry that they are keepnu. up production and employment despite the Federation's 20 per cent import luty. A spokesman for the manufactured said: "The Ministry's statistics are correct. But they are230 words
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Article75 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE, Tues Six Australian university students will arrive in the Charon tomorrow for a twomonth tour of Singapore Malaya and Siam as guests of members of the Colombo Plan Students' Association in Adelaide. The tour is organised by Asian students at the Ade- 1 laide University While75 words
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Article37 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Kampong Soo Poo branch of the Liberal Socialist Party has decided that all its committee members should resign en bloc "to give their unequivocal support" to the Singapore People's Alliance.37 words
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245 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Pleading guilty to nve charges or wilfully defrauding his firm by omitting to make entries in the invoices of customers, a man said that he had been "exploited and used as a scapegoat" by another person. Daniel Wee Boon Quee,245 words
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Article40 1958-12-31 7 SINGAPORE lues.— Mr v Thanikasalam. 31 fingerpriru searcher. C.1.D.. Singapore died at the Johoi^ Bahri General Hospital this, mornj ing at about 10.30. of Injuries received when tie was thrown I off his motor cycle40 words
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Article187 1958-12-31 8 MAN ON THE MOVE IS TOLD: PAY UP SINGAPORE, Tues. An estranged wiie told a court today it took her nearly 10 months to contact her husband who owed her 5360 in maintenance. THE WIFE. Ong Chye Poh lof Geylang. told the rragistrate. Mr. M. Coomaraswamy: "My husband has constantly187 words
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Article55 1958-12-31 8 SINGAPORE, lv. \i( in ber>hip of the BOAC > Junior Jet Club has exceeded the 40.000 mark The club, which is -onlined to children who fly na BOAC world wide services, has now 547 members in the Federation. 590 in Singapore 114 in the North55 words
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Article50 1958-12-31 8 KUCHING. Tues. The Kuchlng Municipal Council will make 90 decorative shields which will be placed at various prominent spots in the town where the Duke of Edinburgh is mostly likely to pass during his official visit on Feb. 26. The shields will bear the council's coat-of-arms.50 words
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471 1958-12-31 8 SINGAPORE, Tues. Opposition councillors will protest at the City Council meeting tomorrow against the proposal of the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, to leave out two party leaders from the council's new finance and general purposes committee. The two leaders excluded are Syed AH471 words
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178 1958-12-31 8 M KAN APATHY. B p sentenced to a year's on a charge of accent ii face a retriai. After his conviction by the district judge. Mr. S. K. Lee. Kanapathy appealed. Mr. Justice Ambrose set aside the conviction in the Singapore Appeal Court in August178 words
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Article26 1958-12-31 8 PENANG. Tues. A tubercular patient. Chen Hsu Chit, 47. fell to his death yesterday fr6m the third floor of the Penang General Hospital.26 words
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Article88 1958-12-31 8 New Year's Day sea sports again MNGAPOBK, Ttu-s. Thr tr.iilitinii.il New Year s«m sports will In- held on Jan. 1 from a.m. to noun. There will br 14 mMB| races and 13 rowing events. Besides these are six "variety" competitions, including cock fighting, koleh-tilting and greasy him. ii which have88 words
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Article28 1958-12-31 8 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues. The Province Central UMNO division has set up a special six-man committee to choose UMNO candidates for the next Penang state council elections.28 words
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Article, Illustration338 1958-12-31 8 BOON YOON CHIANG - Kian Ho, a groom who broke old tradition in marriage BOON YOON CHIANG HE MADE HIS OWN MATCH WITH GIRL HE MET AND FELL FOR AT SWIMMING POOL by SINGAPORE. Tues.—A 22 year old bridegroom here today broke the family'.s three-«eneration tradition of matched marriages by marrymc a pirl of338 words
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Article26 1958-12-31 8 NIBONG TEBAL. Tues. Mr. Piara Singh, who was recently appointed to the Penang State civil service, has been posted here as Assistant District Officer..26 words
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Advertisement459 1958-12-31 8 *{A Xl#V- WISHING ALL OUR |Mf J *i\ Jfc^^ A KAPPY NEW YEAR from The Cathay Organisation I PSm7SlT|Phone OPENS TODAY! J t m MHRI)IC3ttS/% I COLOR by OE LUXE CNEWaScOC^ J* (FRKK LISTS ENTIRELY SUSPENDED). yL t^St1 t "OBE6ON PASSAGE" "K Tomorrow a.m.: "RIMRLE ON THE DOCKS" (Col.). .4459 words
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Advertisement423 1958-12-31 8 MOVII NEWS ,^V^V ONSAIt Tr.n^"| B WISHING MOVIEGOERS EVERYV, j i %rw%:iv V> i B i AND GOOD PICTURE GOIM; In 1 1 1 W Ttc ""<«o 10,l o, Plus! PATHK NEWS K i:\ll v Tonight M'nite "WILD ROSI M Tomorrow 0 a.m.: Tommy SU-ele ••Rixk ri)11I "PARIS BY NIGHT",423 words
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Miscellaneous280 1958-12-31 8 jj* Ann's back after having oTiaiTS I imes v-iosswora (1 .--i, n ,.i l i. without hesitation (6). 24. "ihe bells I hear the people fIVT K IWi I K IKMb K (Whitman) (8i down r^ l> Cowper's lament lor Kem1° f I II penfelt and his crew (4 3.280 words
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Article, Illustration1548 1958-12-31 9 LLOYD MORGAN - Hubert Wilkins— pioneer Arctic explorer STRAITS TIMES Special Feature LLOYD MORGAN First to land by aeroplane on the North Polar Sea His name became a synonym for high adventure in most countries of the world. Had crossed the Atlantic, back and forth, mor e than 100 times, including four times1,548 words
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Advertisement31 1958-12-31 9 fa IAM BERT BUTLER. /t"""*"*"^*^ ENGLAND I I -GIVES iong mm/ 1 M YOU MORE FOR 1 YOUR MONEY COMPARE BRIGHTNESS Ik n 17 wMi TOBACCO S fe nil 1 BJ§31 words
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Miscellaneous99 1958-12-31 9 Vannen A Co. By 3 Mas t^SO LAZ\JLU'S~ddi~fu£ S7^ N£S^),^B3BK^ l iV |V/ /^\ELL SOON FlblP "V The Saint Ry Lesiie Charteris M< U Tracy By Edyar Bice Burronuhs ■■^^^H (SUDDENLY A HAND g3^l I £7we ci«u's cries are 1 I The bronze rooster JB_J^l^^^B >»EACHgS OUT- r/ V MUFFLED.99 words
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1691 1958-12-31 10 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING AND SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING REVIEW OF PAST YEAR'S OPERATIONS COMPANY MEETING Hie Annual General Meetings of Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., and Southern Malayan Tin Dredging. Ltd.. were held on December 19 in London. Mr. P. G. Charlesworth, a director of the company, presided. It is with1,691 words
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633 1958-12-31 10 By Our Market Correspondent PRACTICALLY all Continental currencies became cheaper in terms of the Malayan dollar yesterday following the general trend which started after the sweeping convertibility changes announced over the week-end. A notable exception was the Swiss franc which was quoted locally at633 words
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Article22 1958-12-31 10 Malayan Share Market Dec. 30 Dec. It IndUNtrials MM Tins 89.88 89 36 Cubbrrs <S> HUI 10..14 Jan. 1 1958=10(122 words
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Article287 1958-12-31 10 Ships !>iiic aloiißsidc the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hannover 1 2. Th.ii 4/.'. St:\;e of S.iurashtra 6A. Bencleuch 6 7. Credit C 9. Ea-:-sea 10/11. Benlomond 13/14. India 15 16. Sunnyville 18. San Roberto 19 20. Serdang N. Wall 1. Seiißgarang N Wall 2,287 words
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Article143 1958-12-31 10 January first |rrad«- rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 84>i cents per lb., up half a cent on Monday's closing price. The tone was steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Inf. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. ouyers 83':, sellers 84-V Int. 1 R.s.s.143 words
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Article347 1958-12-31 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday "A quiet undertone prevailed in all sections on the local share market with fair support. The turnover was small.'' Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business: Eraser Neave orcis $1.60; W. Hammer $1.60; Henry Waugh $1.29; Hume Industries pref. A4s.347 words
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Article96 1958-12-31 10 -Sinitapor.. Chinese p rod u»f Copra: quiet; UK Continent December/January $39 14 buyers. S4O 1/4 sellers. Coconut oil: quietbulk S6l sellers, drum $63' sellers Pepper; steady; no business reported done; Muntok white $130 Sarawak $129 (both up $2). speciai Sarawak black $70 (unchanged) Singapore Copra Association 4 P.m.96 words
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Article27 1958-12-31 10 SINGAPORE. Dec. 30 RI'BBER: 84 i cents per lb (up half a cent) TIN: 5385.1t} per picul (down 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 100 tons.27 words
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Article140 1958-12-31 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Xrw York: buying airmail T.T. 32 13/16. O.D. 32 15/16. 90 d/st 33 's credit bills. 33.; trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 11/16, OD. 31 13/16. 90140 words
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Article56 1958-12-31 10 NEGOTIATIONS 11 proceedinu cerning the r prospect for iron on the estates of "w ed Patani Rubber EstaKedah. mining consul am vestigate the o theless. the £ffi tmued to she lnto r and broad he. o n^ ment were m iated them subject a56 words
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Advertisement136 1958-12-31 10 NOTICE NOTICE GEORGE WET of 517-A. THIS SERVES TO NOTIFY all *\eiock Road, has left our em- i concerned that all roads and and is do longer authorised ac.ess paths on Lanchang Estate to transact business on our behalf, will be closed to the public on the SALWEEX INDENTING 19136 words
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Advertisement798 1958-12-31 10 Noncrs APPOINTMENT WANTED PLANTER, English, resident Malaya, with yeneial experience tea. rubber, coffee, available any time early New Year. Details and i references gladly given to Box i A 9194 S.T. Kuala Lumpur NOTICE THE PRIVATE ROAD between The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and The Medical Hall Ltd. leading798 words
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Advertisement598 1958-12-31 10 NOTICES THE TOWN BOARDS (TOWN PLANNING PROVISIONS) (EXTENSION) ORDINANCE, 1»49 (F. of M. 18/49) Notification tnder Section 137 Town Boards- Enartment (F.M.S. Cap. 137) It is hereby notified Unit a ciralt plan under Section 143 of the Town Boards Enactment in respect of the development of tinVillage of Merlimau bounded598 words
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Advertisement830 1958-12-31 10 "K LINE" Japan 6c USA PacUic/Atlantie Coast Service S'po-e P. S'Nm Penaiß ETA HK ETA K( L ■'Kumkiwi Maru" Ut call 9/10 Jan 11 Jm 12 Jaa 2« call 13/1S Jaa 19 jjn H|» 1, "MMtan Mara" Ist call 1/ Fek 10/11 Fek 12 Fek 2H can 13/14 Fek v830 words
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Advertisement1329 1958-12-31 11 T eis »4os MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. x«i* mi» (Incorporatoo in Singapore) 2 Mm THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE S SSILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON 1 CONTINENTAL PORTS Via Sue: »it» liberty to prtceel via Panama ir Capt if Com Hope) Carriers option to proceed vil other ports to load and1,329 words
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Advertisement968 1958-12-31 11 --fa m: i smq i i i v >j jvi/wj uin pM EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS FOR AOEN, PORT Mil, GENOA, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM. AMSTEIDAM, BREMEN, HAMBURt. COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG AMI MIO ■■india S'lw P. S'Hm Penang "■OMA"* lie "SIENA"* 4/ SJM 1/ 7 JM IJM a 11 14 1,. "LALANDIA"** l968 words
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Advertisement1238 1958-12-31 11 S N g THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. 212 SINGAPORE 1 incorporates in tht United King •om) I LINES SAILINGS Tl AKN. O.K. t CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pon P. S'Mnt Penang "SZTAir" RoUerawi> I—-^^ »jm lENCIEUCN for L'pool, Hull, Hamburg G*7/ 4 JM I JM 7/ I JM BENWYVIS for Aden,1,238 words
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Advertisement1240 1958-12-31 11 MCAUSTER I,,, 1 !»»«imii s-p,,. >^ mm gTmJBR m i s LT 571-. CIH OF UVERPOOI 2nd Call I/I IM Sport P Sham Penang BRONXVIIIE 11/24 JM 25/27 JM 21/ M JM S'por. P 8 P"»n| Calls Middiertrough «/3l ut CITY OF BROOKLYN Mil Flk 2nd Call 5 Fek P.1,240 words
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Article943 1958-12-31 12 WHO WILL BE THE WISEST OF ALL? The jungle animals are met in Kolam Ayer to decide who shall be. their King. They have taken part in tests tor ivit, courage, beauty and are now in the middle of the sagacity contest. The judge has asked them a difficult mathematical943 words
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Article, Illustration25 1958-12-31 12 Starlight, the Shetland pony and Stella* the donkey have been busy giving rides, but noir they can have a good sleep.25 words
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Article, Illustration276 1958-12-31 12 Poor Puppets are in such a muddle De ir Boys and Cirls, I hope you all had a very good Christmas, and now it is time to wish you a Happy New Year. I hope it will be a very successful one for you all. Here are the six winners276 words
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Article, Illustration27 1958-12-31 12 These delightful creatures, the kitten and the Bush Baby are spending the English winter in a Children's Zoo where they icili be kept warm27 words
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Article314 1958-12-31 12 Here are some more pen pals for you. Patricia Ho. aged 15. 21 Buller Terrace. Queenstown, Singapore 3 Stamps, songs. Ng Kum Keong. aged 10. 237 Ulu Klang New Village. Kuala Lumpur. M. Sambantham. aged 14. 232-A Jalan Kuala Ketil, Sungei Patanl Kedah. Sports,314 words
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Advertisement50 1958-12-31 12 G.C.C Collect six o/ these coupon* to join the Children's Corner Club. Name Age Address Sex Pirate enrol me as a member of the Wise Owls Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing su C.C.C. coupons and a stamped sell -addressed envelope. Name .>-. ••■•->i>Ti i »,".tM«;« •>50 words
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Advertisement238 1958-12-31 12 J[n tfie cool comfort of Air-conditioning Protect your family against chills... wear Viyella Viyella ->V-M IF IT SHRISKS WE REPLACE [ClydrlU I ol»o^adr by thr maktn of 't iyrlla'and hat thr §amr t Brl^B^F^^B^fi j^3^J^*3li. M^Wi w% hi^^^B^^^^fc-^^^^^^^^Wy^J^^M^Bß^ P"tS^B^ r^ HjTr^^"^ i~ bjbv rT~~~ i~^ 1^ i «b 11 I238 words
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Miscellaneous76 1958-12-31 12 I was hindering my child's progress v Iv^rs Tgv your sen b^b^L^L^b^b^^ %t irJ >_ *^f noip m( win t-^h jO^\ 1^ 3*f C^B^Baikißpil>«Bal IKhwl l i wl^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^R unpi irtfc rucDv cwruiui^ MbVKb^Hb^h -SE^Hl^b^b^' —f "^^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^k lIUMLIvIiu LlLltl CWt ll I H I2 BaY I 3 j^. IWb b^bl" t76 words
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Advertisement856 1958-12-31 13 [jfjwwP MUMTiKfTT'y^T'I „.nt,,,u.«i I I SITUATIONS V\( ANT M cts. extra. MEDIATELY Oi)erator ;.lv Kie Hock; Cecil Street. REQUIRED. Ua of age us part/full experience required t S igor. Salary .ons. Apply "amm civmg DaUs: i IHO FIRM 1 «aer. Oniyj c previous I ass contacts community 6 S.T. V856 words
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Advertisement808 1958-12-31 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED xSOc txt ra. FURNISHED HOUSE or flat mTelv"ir c Ja^ ar > f^ Wo"iuS months districts 9, 10 \x, l h, BOX As(i °s ST. o«.s/Houses Singapore 9. 10, 11 j «°"f g£* warn^ S0 Rd *****. WANTED MODERN ntivf district 9-10-11, Prepared to oat ssrawrs^ 'o p808 words
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Advertisement901 1958-12-31 13 TUITION 20 Words 91 (Min.)— Box SO ett. txtrm. LEARN EFFICIENTLY and safely in modern dual-controlled cars. Complete course $75. Success guaranteed. Ring *****, 93 Owen Road. Singapore. BEGINNERS January: Secretarial Course. Stenography, Draughtsmanship. Shorthand. Typewriting. Bookkeeping, Correspondence. Classes Morning/Afternoon/Evening. Register Now! Raja's College. Gian Singh's 2nd floor. Raffles Place.901 words
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Advertisement759 1958-12-31 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Wordt SS (Wi».)v»,, t Mi ett. extra. I 1951 VANGUARD Going cheap I for cash only S9M) taxed and Insured View at Tanglin Service j Station 302-A Orchard Road *****. FORD CONSJL '56 WSW Tyres one owner $4,300/- 0.n.0. Plat 1100 '55 $2,9K>/- o.n.n. Both excellent759 words
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Advertisement465 1958-12-31 13 FOR SALE 10 Wardt U (Min.)— Box it ett. txtrn. EUROPEAN OWNED 3.1 Electrolux Refrigerator condition perfect 2 years old $400 with spare wlcka and glasses. Write Box A5 NEw'kiED ORGANS for All Occasions. Baby 4-Octaves $200/-, Foldable $340/-, 5-Octaves $440/-. Cash. Nangheng of Selegle Road, Singapore. *****. PLANTINO MATERIAL465 words
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Advertisement474 1958-12-31 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens or State Nationals and from serving officers for the posts of Official Translators Johore in the salary scale of $152.50 x 7.50 167.50/224 x 14-336/366x14 422,448x14 504 plus COLA at current rates. COLA at current rates. Normally candidates for appointment must have474 words
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Advertisement486 1958-12-31 13 NOTICES NOTICE 1 THIS serves to in! inn that M/s. ■J Mulchand Sons. 98-A, High Street. Singapore, ti. have closed I their office. All the debtors and creditors are requested to contact MESSRS RADHA KISHOO <Ss I CO, 23. Colombo Court, S.nuapore 6. Phone ***** who are thelr legal attorney.'.486 words
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Article63 1958-12-31 14 POMBAY, Tues. The Maharaja of Kashmir s colt, Fair Wood, won Hie Indian 2.000 Guineas run over one milt- here on Sundaj lair Wood started 5- on favourite for this second classic of the Bombay season and won by 3'j lengths. Koshni was second, withReuter - 63 words
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Article24 1958-12-31 14 SEREMBAN rues.— Singapore beat Malacca 8-1, alter leading 4-1 at ball time, in the PanM.,!ny:m slkh.s hockey tournament here this evening24 words
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Article61 1958-12-31 14 CALCUTTA. Tues.— West Indies, one up In the series, are favourites to beat India In the third Test which opens here tomorrow. If Altxander wins the toss. a> he has done in the first two Tests, India may have to contend with a turning wicketReuter - 61 words
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Article310 1958-12-31 14 VIC NAYAGAM - VIC NAYAGAM NO APPROVAL YET FOR PROPOSED COMPETITION FOR CHAMPIONS He hits out at FAS delay By KUALA LUMPUR I Tues. Selangor Rangers manager Albert Foster Ikis culled oil his "tournament i for champions" scheduled lo lake place here next month. Mr. Foster had in- j310 words
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567 1958-12-31 14 The Australians are strong favourites for Second Test From JACK FINGLETON Melbourne, Tues. THE Australians are firm favourites here for the Second Test beginning tomorrow. Due allowance is to be made for our native confidence and that on our home pitch, but England are in the sad plight of coming567 words
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Article120 1958-12-31 14 MELBOURNE, Tuei. W.J. Dowling. chairman of the Australian Board of Cricket Control, said today hi; did not think that jerking or throwing by bowlers was a problem in Australia. Dowling said this when questioned about the bowling action-, of Test players Jim Burke. Keiili Slater andReuter - 120 words
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Article54 1958-12-31 14 MELBOURNE. T a England's team to meet Australia in the Second Test starting here tomorrow will be: Peter May (captain), Colin Cowdrpy. Trevor Bailey Godfrey Evans. Jim Laker. Willie Watson. Tom Gravene>. Peter Richardson Tony Lock. Brian Statham and Peter Loader Ted Dexter is -th man. Bailey54 words
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Article93 1958-12-31 14 SINGAPORE, Tues. PARELF BatUni Club and the Royal Engineers Ya«ht Club will hold their annual regatta :ii the Royal Singapore Yachi Club next SaturJay. Ra;es will be for the following BIMMt. Intcinaiion.il drai;on, international tornado, ltift Sydney Harbour Skiffs, 12lt. national firefly dinsliies. snipes. 14ft. G.P.93 words
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Article, Illustration265 1958-12-31 14 rpOM ROSANDICH, the American athletics coach who had done more than any other visiting coaches to help improve Malayan athletes, has asked the Straits Times to pass on his Christmas and New Year greetings to Malayan athletes, officials and friends. Here he is seen265 words
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Article154 1958-12-31 14 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By Penang, Tuesday SHAW Stable s (iold Vase winner Amusement Park will not race again in Malaya. His trainer, Jack Spencer, told me today that Amusement Park will be sent back to England within the next two weeks to do his future racing154 words
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Article160 1958-12-31 14 Overspin best on 'quiet day ON THE TRACK PENANG, Tuesday. ONLY a lew* horses were sent out for fast gallops on a bone-hard track here this morning. Overspin (Davy Jones) did the best gallop. He went over half a mile in 55 i3f in 39 2 5). Gay Hunter (Lee)160 words
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92 1958-12-31 14 Kin Tat WILL play in Siam tourney SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Badminton Association's standing subcommittee has reinstated Lee Kin Tat for the Siamese Red Cross tournament (Jan 5-7) at Bangkok, following an appeal by the player. Kin Tat, who is going to England for his studies, has arranged his flight92 words
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Article49 1958-12-31 14 RIT.GKR: REME v RAP Selctar Ist XV. REME; South Johore "A" v RAP Seletar, Johore Bahru. SOCCER: Malays Junior League rink.ir.mi.il v Mount Eiv<"y. MFA l. round: Rajaji v RM Farrer Park. VOLLEYBALL- Ching Hwa Cup— Hal Hua v Police, C.Y. Red v Ktppel, SYSC (7.30 p.m.).49 words
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Article166 1958-12-31 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. Freddie Brown, manager of the M.C.C. cricket team touring Australia, tonight defended his players against charges of excessive drinking in the following statement: "I understand there have been articles in the Press during the last few days accusing the team of keeping late nightsReuter - 166 words
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Article117 1958-12-31 14 Davis Cup: US lead 2-1 ■gr? took B 2AustraliJi Cup Chul. here tods Richard o Olmedo b derson I 1 1 7 10 5 12 In the ncans bn son's sen game onl; immeduiti j chanci n set 9-7. T ii the set Ithrough Ol i the 22nd Richun -<117 words
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