The Straits Times, 7 January 1959

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  • 19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times flat*** 1 Estd. 1845. VLDNF.SI) AY, JANUARY 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 563 1 JOINT COMMUNIQUE SAYS COUNTRIES AGREE Malaya may call meeting of leaders of S-E Asia Capital could be site, he says MANILA, Tues. —Malaya may call for a meeting of leaders of South-East Asian countries as a first step towards the realisation of Malaya's proposal for an
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  • 161 1 1 4 injured as convoy truck overturns KULAI, Tues. Fourteen men of the Singapore Military Forces were injured today when the three-ton truck in which they were travelling overturned at a bend on the mala trunk road two miles north of here. A witness said the vehicle rolled over three
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  • 31 1 An elderly woman was found murdered in a kampong off West Hill Road, off Sembawang Road, Singapore, early today. She had several stab wounds. A man has been detained.
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  • 158 1 Dr. Ismail will become Foreign Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will pass his portfolio of Minister for External Affairs to Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, who has been Malayan ambassador to the United States. Dr. Ismail is due back In Malaya in a few
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  • 74 1 LONDON, Tues— A peptic ulcer which hospitalised Singapore Police Inspector Low Chor Khiang just before his third and final examination deprived him of the chance of winning the Baton of Honour at the end of his course at the Hendon Police Training College. After two examinations
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  • 262 1 $100,000 WORTH OF GEMS IN SAFE... WHY DID THIEF J ME ONLY HALF OF THEM? PENANG, Tuesday. J)EIECTIVES called to the Ban rim Lee Bank here last night to investigate the disappearance of $62,600 in cash and jewels from a private safe deposit
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  • 178 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A LABOURER, Lee Cheong, 67, was cut in two when he fell against a 6ft. circular saw here today. The saw was revolving at high speed In a sawmill :n Nam Lock Street, off Kallang Road. Lee was pushing a
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  • 35 1 MOSCOW, Tues Alexander Topchlev, Vice-President of the USSR Academy of Sciences, said today that the Russian moon rocket is now 500.000 miles from the earth and 312,500 miles from the moon U.PJ
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  • 45 1 PENANG Tues.— A three-year-old Chinese boy has been admitted to the Penang General Hospital suffering from polio This brings the number of polio cases in Penang to five since Christmas Eve. Of the other four victims, one girl was discharged today
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  • 10 1 SINGAPORE. Tues.-Sing-apore had another polio-free day today.
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  • 31 1 DURBAN. Tues.— Eric McMurtry. one of South Africa's best-known jockeys. was found hanged In his flat here yesterday. McMurtry. 46. rode 1,200 winners during his career Reuter.
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  • 108 1 LONDON Tues Denis Stafford 25. who escaped from jail in 1956 and spent five months at large before his capture In Trinidad, escaped again last night from Dartmoor. With him was William Day. 30. who also escaped previously. They climbed a wall and disappeared into the
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  • 214 1 BANK OF CHINA TO WIND UP FEDERATION BRANCHES: OFFICIAL SINGAPORE, Tues.— The Bank of China branches in Kuala Lumpur and Penang are making preparations to wind up, Singapore headquarters of the bank announced today. A spokesman of the bink said: "We have no alternative but to do so accordIng to
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  • 164 1 Russia backs down on Berlin WASHINGTON, Tues.— High officials said today that Soviet Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas I. Mikoyixn, in his talks here appears to be backing down on Russia's Berlin demands. Mr. Mikoyan. who met the Secretary of State. Mr. Dulles, yesterday, was reported to nave assured otllciaU that
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  • 32 1 TENCKU S HINT ON LEGATION MANILA, Tu<- miijii prtniii-i Tcadn Abdul ie ill ni.i M tdd.is mM in' h<«P<(! Ill* iountr> uould hi a Iru.itinn in Maalla next var r.p.i.
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  • 70 1 SINGAPORE. Tues.— An action for maintenance has been filed in the Singapore High Court Regis-.ry by Mrs. Stella Koh, the wife of Mr. C. H. Koh. a lawyer, claiming $1,450 as being maintenance due to her from Mr. Koh under the provisions of a deed of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 383 2  -  JOSEPH YEO MR. YAP SAYS: GOVT. MUST FACE REALITY OF SITUATION By SINGAPORE, Tues. 'THE crucial talks between pineapple canners and small growers on the price of the growers' fruit will be held on Monday. The date was fixed by
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  • 80 2 Twenty-seven women teachers and three men colleagues were today taken for an hour's "joy ridr" in a launch to see Singapore's harbour. This was part of their programme for a civics course organised by the Department of Information Services.
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  • 32 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues ASP Ibrahim Khan, from Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed OCPD. Johoie Bahru: He succeeds ASP G. Abi.shegam who has gone to Britain for a course of training.
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  • 77 2 Bed food dump hidden in tree IPOH, Tues.— A large terrorist food dump hidden IS feet up in a tree was found by a patrol of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment in the Grik area of Perak yesterday. The dump contained 520 lb. of rice, three tins of saccharine,
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  • 23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Five men yesterday held up a fishmonger. Koh Boon Swee, in Clemenceau Avenue and robbed him of $23.
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  • 277 2 There is a need for a third university says Wu DENANG, Tues. The 1 president of Tunghai University in Formosa, Dr. Wu TehYao, said here today he found, in his talks with local community leaders and educationists, "a definite need" for another university in this country. "I am very happy
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  • 56 2 A NEW AIR hostess of the Union of Burma Airways, Miss Winita Shwewa, 2*. (above). flew into Singapore yesterday, to fulfil her ambition. Miss Shwewa, who completed school last year, said: "It has been my ambition to be an air hostess. My trip to Singapore
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  • 30 2 KUANTAN. Tues. Mr. Low Chong Fatt, Chinese Affairs Officer here. Is to De transferred to Raub. He is on the board of managers of the Abdullah School here.
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  • 76 2 SINGAPORE. Tues A Labour Member of Parliament. Mr. James Callaghan, arrived in Singapore today by BOAC on his way to New Zealand to attend a Commoni wealth conference. He will be in Singapore until Friday. He was met at the airport by Tun Llm Yew Hock,
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  • 143 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Chinese Schools Conference decided at a meeting today to continue with Its 120 evening classes for over-aged students "in an effort to help the Government solve the education problem." A spokesman of the conference said: "We are very concerned over
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  • 116 2 TUN LIM'S BID TO SETTLE SEVEN-MONTH DISPUTE SINGAPORE. Tues.— The seven-month-old dispute between some former employees and the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company may be settled soon. This follows a meeting today between the management and the Chief Minister, Tun Urn Yew Hook, who is also the Minister for Labour and
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  • 36 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded at an inquest here today on Sag Kok Wah. aged two. who was found drowned In a pond at Boon Teck Road on Oct 26.
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  • 183 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. FAKE $1 a packet "polio medicine" on sale in the Federation contains only chalk, sugar and colouring matter. This was disclosed today by the Department of Chemistry. This "medicine" Is being sold in many parts of Malaya in brown paper
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  • 410 2 Soviet demand plays big role in rubber price changes LONDON, Tuesday. Financial Times said today thai Russia has continued to l>e the mainstay ot the natural rubber market. The British financial daily said in an editorial: "When the Russians are buying, prices tend to go up. When they are out
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 482 3 MOSCOW, Tues. PARTY BOSSES FRAME NEW CHARGES AGAINST THE PREMIER DEPOSED BY MR. K \IR. BULGANIN, former Prime Minister of Soviet Union, is being described now as a "double crossing traitor" by Communist Party bosses. This was disclosed today when the stenographic record of proceedings of
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  • 226 3 INTERIM PLAN ANNOUNCED LONDON, Tuesday. BRITAIN will give Malta up to £29 million (about $246 mil.) over the next five years to strengthen its economy, the Colonial Office announced last night. The announcement said the British Government would revoke the present constitution and make "special
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  • 35 3 SYDNEY. Tues. Actress Ava Gardner, who arrived here today by air on her way to Melbourne to make a film, told reporters she would •'definitely' 1 re-marry "if the opportunity comes "—Reuter
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  • 80 3 Explosion kills 20 in Istanbul ISTANBUL. Tues. At least 20 persons were feared dead and many injured oy an explosion which wrecked many buildings in downtown Istanbul today. Police, who made the casualty estimates, said a public bus was partly crushed under falling debris. The blast occurred on Bablali Street,
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  • 25 3 LONDON. Tues.— The English Electric all-weather fighter has flown at 1.280 m.p.h. around twice the speed of sound, it was announced today.— Reuter.
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  • 331 3 T ONDON, Tues. The giltMJ edged market again claimed most attention in the London Stock Exchange today and. with Investment buying continuing on a considerable scale, prices steadily advanced all day and gains extended to nearly one full point. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp
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  • 28 3 Death of an Indian elder statesman Sir Mirza Ismail, the former Dewan of Mysore State, known as "India's elder statesman" died in Bangalore on Monday. He was 75.
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  • IN BRIEF...
    • 64 3 JAKARTA, Tuesday. THE Indonesian Government has set up a commission to investigate the role of foreign capital. The committee has been charged with finding out the amount, composition and origin of foreign capital in the country. It will also endeavour to ascertain the capital circulation of
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    • 11 3 BONN: The West German Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer, was 83 yesterday. a
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    • 16 3 VATICAN CITY: The French Finance Minister, Mr. Antoine Plnay, conferred for three hours with Pope John.
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    • 15 3 SUDBURV (Ontario): Mrs. PauUn« Cornthwaite, 27, cave birth bere to her third set of twins.
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    • 32 3 CAIRO: Mr. Amlntore Fanfani, Italian Prime Minister, began a four-day visit here during which he Is expected to tell President Nasser of plans for closer relations between Europe and the Arab states.
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    • 22 3 NICOSIA: Britain's Secretary of State for War. Mr. Christopher Soames, arrived In Cyprus to Inspect conditions and accommodation In British Army camps.
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    • 16 3 CAIRO: The U.N Secre-tary-General Mr. Hammarskjoeld, arrived here from Saudi Arabia on his Middle East tour.
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    • 22 3 NEW YORK: A B-47 jet bomber crashed on takeoff from Plattsburgh air force base, killing one of the crew and injuring three.
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    • 19 3 WASHINGTON: The U.S. Export-Import Bank announced it would make available £6.200.000 (Egyptian) for loans in the United Arab Republic.
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  • 207 3 HAVANA. Tues. Dr. Manuel Urrutia, President-De-signate of Cuba, last night took over the Presidential Palace here and called off the martial law in Havana province imposed earlier in the day by Dr. Fidel Castro, the revolutionary leader. Dr. Castro had proclaimed martial law without
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  • 232 3 Warrant for arrest of Abako Congolese Vice-President LEOPOLD VILLE (Belgian Congo), Tues. QOVERNOR-GENERAL Henri Bosnians issued a warrant today for the arrest of an African nationalist leader charged with inciting rioting that took 35 lives in two days. Governor Bosnians ordered the arrest of Joseph
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  • 112 3 Blind man sees again after 51 years 117OLVERHAMPTON, Eng- land, Tues -A man of 52 totally blind since he was ten months old has now regained his sight after a major operation, it was announced here today. And one of the first people he saw after a cornea grafting operation
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  • 313 3 ATLANTIC CROSSING COMPLETED Barbados. Tuesday THE crew of the balloon 'Small World' landed at Crane Beach, Barbardos. fit and well yesterday after a 24--day crossing of the Atlantic. The crew— three men and a woman covered the la»t 1.200 miles by sea in
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  • 325 4 INSURANCE COMPANIES WANT LAW CHANGED TO LIMIT NUMBER OF PASSENGERS ALLOWED SINGAPORE, Tuesday. INSURANCE companies here are anxious to have the Singapore and Federation traffic laws amended to limit the number of passengers allowed in private cars. Unless a limit is imposed, they say, there
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  • 99 4 Federation of clerks' unions struck off KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Registrar of Trade Unions, Mr. J. C. Adams, has cancelled the registration of tin- Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staff Unions. The MFCASU is the largest union of "white collar" workers in Malaya with a membership of over U.OOO.
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  • 23 4 MALACCA. Tues. An electrical contractor Chew Suan Hong was fined $500 in Mu-.ir for failing to lodge income tax returns.
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  • 65 4 SINGAPORE. Tuts.— A City Council labourer was burled up to his waist when the sid.es of a trench collapsed on him at Kallang Pudding Road today. Snmy Perumal 32. was .v. irking alone at the time. Yorkers of a nearby sawmill dug him out after he
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  • 195 4 MAN WHO CAUGHT THIEF IS PRAISED BY JUDGE SINGAPORE, Tues.— The first criminal district Judge, Mr. J. F. McWilliam. today commended a man who gave chase and captured a pickpocket. Mr. McWilliam said that Zainolabidin bin Osman, of Jalan Sultan, a contractor, did what every citizen ought to do. Abdul
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  • 440 4  - Meet Master Sow-the 12 -year- old artist ESME BAPTISTA By HE TAUGHT HIMSELF TO DRAW -AND NOW HE IS HOLDING HIS THIRD ART EXHIBITION Tues. Three years ago, SowSeng Kuan, was Just like any other nineyear old schoolboy fond of games Suddenly. Seng Kuan, a student at the AngloChinese School
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  • 197 4 SINGAPORE Tuesday. TWO TAXI-DRIVERS sipping a drink In a coffeeshop In Race Course Road intervened when they saw a woman in shorts with a parang tucked in her waist quarrelling with another woman. Ho ."»e Boon, one of the taxl-drTvers. told a district court
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  • 45 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Four thugs armed wttn knives waylaid a stall owner. Leng Kwan Poh. 31. as he was going home on the Johore Bahru-Kota Tlnggi road las: night. They robbed him of $200. a ring, a watch and a pen.
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  • 96 4 ALOR STAR. Tues. Inspector C. Vaaudevan. 32. offlcer-in-charre, Goran Special Constabulary was found shot dead early today in his quarters at On Jin Estate. 24 miles from here. A special constable on sentry duty outside the quarters heard a shot at 1 a.m.
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  • 138 4 DETAINED YOUTH TRIED TO ERASE HIS GANG TATTOO SINGAPORE, Tues.— After his arrest. Hau Chuan, 19. tried to erase a secret society tattoo, a court was told today. Inspector Y. C. Ying said that Hau was taken to him at 10.30 p.m. on Nov. 8. He was kept in the
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  • 33 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Hup Seng Teck sawmill was fined $180 In the magistrate's court today for allowing one of its lorries to carry an overload of 12 cwt. of planks.
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  • 118 4 WORLD TOUR PIANIST IS HERE SINGAPORE. Tues. Miss Philippa Schuylcr. M, American classical pianist who has been described by an Amsterdam critic as "an artist one seldom finds this side of heaven", flew in to Singapore from Hong Kong today. Miss Schuyler whose father is a Negro and mother a
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  • 68 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Va- lath Sankunny Padmanabhan. of Joo Chiat Road, was acquitted today on a charge of misappropriating $365.50 belonging to the Societa Commissionaria. Cecil Street, on June 20, 1957. He was then the company's supervisor attached to the Borletti Sewing Centre and showroom in Joo
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  • 289 5 INTERIM PERIOD IN WHICH TO SOLVE PROBLEMS RESPONSIBLE FOR ROADS, BRIDGES AND DRAINS SINGAPORE, Tuesday. gINGAPORE'S 500,000 rural dwellers have now come under the direct administration of three district councils Katong, Serangoon and Bukit Panjang-Jurong although elections for these districts have been postponed until
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  • 26 5 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tues. The president of Party Negara, Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar, will address a public rally in Kuala Trengganu on Jan. 18.
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  • 108 5 $1,200,000 Globe to open next week SINGAPORE, Tues. The 0 Shaw Organisation's new $1,200,000 Globe Cinema in Great World amusement park, will be formally opened by the president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, on Jan. 14. The 1,200-seat air-condi-tioned theatre will screen first run Chinese
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  • 48 5 j SINGAPORE. Tues.— ProI bationary Inspector James 800 Lat was fined $35 today for speeding. He admitted driving his car in East Coast Road on July 18 at between 55 and 60 m.p.h., which was in excess of the speed limit of 30 m.p.h.
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  • 104 5 Singapore Shell's No. 1 man going to London MR. F. T. HADDOCK, general manager of the Shell Company of Singapore Ltd., (above), is leaving Singapore next month on transfer to the Shell headquarters in London. He will be succeeded as Singapore general manager by Mr. H. A. Eccles, who has
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  • 127 5 PAP MAN OFF TO JAKARTA TO JOIN THE MAYOR OF SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Tues. A member of the central executive committee of the People's Action Party, Inche Roslan Hassan, left for Jakarta by Air India today to join the Mayor of Singapore. Mr. Ong Eng Guan. The assistant secretarygeneral of the
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  • 40 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Commander-in-Chief Farelf. Lt -Gen. Sir Richard Hull, and Lady Hull will go to Saigon on Thursday and stay till Saturday. They will be guests of the British Ambassador there, Mr. R.W. Parkes.
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  • 177 5 JAIL FOR 'NEUROTIC WHO CHEATED FIRM OINGAPORE, Tues.— A clerk who said he was "neurotic" was jailed in a district court here today for four months on each of five charges of fraud. Daniel Wee Boon Quee. 22. o/ Red Hill Close, a former clerk in George Lee Limited, was
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  • 45 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. Loh Pene Yew. a partner of Mun Keong Hup Kee Press, was fined $100 todiy for not submitting the income tax returns of his business for 1958. Loh, who pleaded guilty, admitted a previous conviction for a similar offence.
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  • 193 5 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. A ROLL of honour listing the names of merchant seamen and fishermen who lost their lives in the Second World War including an estimated 1,000 to 1,500 from Singapore— was presented to the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, today.
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  • 120 5 PAP BACK TENGKU'S CO-OP SCHEME SINGAPORE, Tues. The assistant secretary o f the People's Action Party, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, today supported Tengku Abdul Rahman s move for closer economic and cultural cooperation among the free nations of South -Kast Asia. The Federation prime Minister had preliminary talks with the Foreign
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  • 89 5 HE DID NOT TELL INCOME TAX PEOPLE SINGAPORE, Tues. The Income Tax Department today described its court action against employer who had failed to give a list of his employees ana their earnings as the first case of its kind. Dayal Mulchand, of Mulchands and Co., Bras Basah Road, admitted
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  • 23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. An area of 960 acres has been zoned for industrial purposes at Tampoi, six miles from Johore Bahru.
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  • 315 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. A 45-minute blackout in the Balestier and Towner Road areas last night brought a warning from opposition city councillors today that more blackouts could be expected. It occurred at 11.30 p.m. and except for Kirn Keat Avenue, the supply was restored by
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  • 51 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. The proposed Singapore trade mission to Indonesia has postponed its departure indefinitely. A spokesman for the In- dian Chamber of Commerce, which is organising the trip, told the Straits Times today that the mission would not leave before March because of the Constitutional Exposition in
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 385 5 Todays Singapore diary... I SINGAPORE STAMP CLL'B: national Women's Club talk on RAOB: Weekly meeting of Pride Social meeting at Dragon Room, "Women's Work For The Com- of the East Lodge No. 1819 at Cathay Restaurant, 5.15 p.m. munlty" by Miss Mary McLarty StralU Merchant Service Guild SINGAPORE FILM SOCIETY
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    • 94 5 10.00 Gods And Goddesses; 10.15 Four with a Hammond; 10 JO Take It Prom Here; 11.00 Goodnight To You. Radio Malaya NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 meireo MEDIUM WAVE BERVICES Kuala Lumpur S4l metres Penanf 366 metres I The tides. TODAY: Singapore 8.44 a.m. (9ft. 21n.) 10.31 p.m. (Bft. 51n.>;
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    • 59 5 Ipoh 330 metres Malacca 297 metres P.M. 1.15 Tiffin Date; 1.45 Tiffin Date: 5.00 Tea Dance; 6.00 Summary Of Programmees For The Evening; 6.05 Orchestra, Of The Week; 6.30 Music In A Sentimental Mood; 6.45 Speak Malay: 6.50 Interlude; 7.15 Sports Reel; 7.30 Rhythm Corner: 7.45 Rachmaninov; 8.30 Musical Comedy
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  • 28 6 20 n,,iHs SJO Minimum). MR. THAMBIMUTHU APPUPILLAY ex PWI Kuala Lumpur passed away peacefully at Gnanagirl Sandllipay 3.1.59 Cable received by Kluang cousin veeraslng- i ham Soma&undr.im.
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  • 90 6 20 HordM SIO (Minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Vs. Chelliah thank friends and relatives for their wreaths, condolences, attendance and assistance rendered to them In their recent bereavement. MR. AND MRS. ADRIAN J Fernandez thank all relatives and friends lor their kind wishes. gilts and attendance on
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  • The Straits Times
    • 666 6 Wiping Out Malaria A Malayan-wide campaign I to wipe out malaria will begin with a pilot scheme which the Federation Government hopes to inaugurate next year. The conquest of malaria will be a long battle, for in Malaya the disease is not seasonal and there are no fewer than five
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    • 287 6 The failure of the constitutional talks on Malta inevitably meant the imposition of an emergency constitution, a continuation lof direct rule by the Governor with an opportunity for Maltese participation when Mr. Doni MintofT and his colleagues see tit. It will not be a happy arrangement, but
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    • 186 6 The despotism of the army clique in Burma, has not evoked discontent. On the contrary the army is making such a good job of it that Burmans are reported to be "happy" under the new regime. Magistrates are disposing of cases promptly. Rangoon's water supply has been
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    19 6 Tell me again why we must all get behind de Gaulk while he looks ahead and protects the Uanc
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  • 656 6  -  BRIAN KENNEDY By TOKYO. rpHE world-wide busi- ness recession and inadequate domestic financial resources are still hampering Japan's post-war reconstruction progress. When World War II ended. this country was exhausted, spiritually and physically. Today. 13 years later, Japan is still paying the
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    • 338 6 I REFER to the statement by Professor Sheridan iS.T. Dec. 30). What does he mean when he says that a person who is elected represents his ward and not his party, and that "such a person" represents his constituency and. legal-
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    • 250 6 IM-ST thank you for the very able report <S.T. Jan. 6) by Mr. Peter de Cruz on his interview with me. However I beg leave to submit a correction of one error which, seemingly innocuous, is vital to the solution of the present
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    • 58 6 IDO not for a moment believe, as Mr. David Marshall thinks, that we are heading for hell in the year that lies ahead. <ST. Jan. It. If I did I would pack up and make straight for outer space. I believe that for Singapore the best
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  • 683 6  - Who will be his new Ministers? HAROLD KING THE DE GAULLE REIGN BEGINS TOMORROW by PARIS. FRANCE'S Fifth Rer public gets off to its» official start tomorrow when General Charles de Gaulle takes over the newlystrengthened office of President. The outgoing President. M. Rene Coty. virtually served as a figurehead,
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    • 761 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 10 Word. $10 (Minimum). DAVIDSON "o Alice and Frank on slh January at Bungsar Hospital a daughter. FERNANDEZ: To Peggy and Francis a daughter on 6.1.59 at K.K. Hospital. Deo Gratias. Word, $10 (Minimum). LEE-FONES: Between Hoe Gu.ni, second son ol Mr. Lee Peng Taatj and Mary, only
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    • 74 6 KODAK EKTACHROME FILM THE EXTRA-FAST COLOUR FILM If you'd like to take colour pictures indoors of your children, or of any other quick- moving objects, here's the film to use It's speed makes it remarkably versatile. It can "freeze" action for your camera, or it can help you take spa
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    • 207 6 YOUR BEST BUY THIS YEAR! j—^^r—'^L MrtEMMHtb' **WJK«« This it Ricoh's niwe'i ■^^^^^H^s^^^^^^^gar"| hit the precision I i i v^D workmonship th o I > VZJJ "-^—jl^m^M hoi typified Ricoh J "s^fcw '^6 comero*, with super HfriS '*m. ifl^H quality f 1.9 lens, clip!h9e '9&&U /MR On "Posure meter. iBB
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  • 709 7 'Mixed -up funeral' sensation WEALTHY WOMAN'S FAMILY MAKES WRONG IDENTIFICATION AT HOSPITAL MORGUE RELATIVES CLAIM THE WRONG BODY, SO A CIGARETTE SELLER IS GIVEN LAVISH BURIAL KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A GO--year-old woman's appearance had changed so much after a severe illness that her family could not identify her when she.
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  • 237 7 The Army holds a parade AT SEA SINGAPORE. Tues. A unit of the British Army stationed in Singapore today held its annual inspection and "parade on the sea off the island of Blakan Mati. This unusual army unit is the 37 Water Transport Company of the Royal Army Service Corps
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  • 276 7 WORK WILL START SOON ON $1,700,000 NEW HOSPITAL SINGAPORE, Tuesday. WORK on a new $1,700,000 general and maternity hospital for Singapore is expected to begin soon, after a delay of two years. The hospital, which will be known as Mount Alvernia Hospital, will be run by the Franciscan Missionaries of
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  • 70 7 Chief Justice of Singapore is installed SIR ALAN ROSE, the new Chief Justice of Singapore, took the Judicial Oath and the Oath of Allegiance before the Governor. Sir William Goode, at Government House yesterday. Sir William then presented Sir Alan with the Letters Patent of his office. Present at the
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  • 191 7 KOTA BHARU, Tues.— The Sultan of Kelantan, his wife, and other members of the Kelantan Royal Family, saw an actor in a sketch accidentally stabbed with a real krls last night at a show here. The actor, a student. Nik N. stapha bin Nik Mahmood.
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  • 216 7 EXACT INCREASE NOT YET KNOWN BUT... SINGAPORE, Tuesday. 'pilfc British nd Continental Colomlx) Shipping Conferences announced today that shipping lines engaged on this route will increase their freight charges Iron Feb. 2. The announcement, made simultaneously in London and Rotterdam, said serious delays had
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  • 118 7 3 years detention for a girt of 17 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Leong Ah Tong. (above), 17. one of two girls convicted last month for possession of stolen coins worth 4 $47.50 at a hou.se in Meyer Road was today sentenced to three years' detention at the Mount Emily Girls' Home. The
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  • 35 7 BINGAPORE, Tues.— Three men last night held up a couple at Clemenceau Avenue and robbed them of $215 In cash and jewellery. All the robbers were armed with daggers.
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  • 85 7 8 O'CLOCK TALKS SPECIAL SINOAPORE, Tues.— Radio Singapore's English programme will broadcast at 8 p.m. on Thursday the first of a series of fortnightly discussions. The subject for dlscusst m this week will be the problem of under-developed countries in Asia. The guest speaker will be Mr. Ounnar Myrdal. the
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  • 194 7 MISSING BOYS: POLICE FIND CLOTHES SINGAPORE, Tues. Police hunting with tracker dogs for four youths who escaped from the Reformative Training Centre at Changi Jail last evening, have found the camp clothes the youths had been wearing. They were found early today in blukar at Wing Loong Road, Just outside
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  • 52 7 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Police today announced that firearms and ammunition licences previously endorsed by the Johore Police will not be valid after Jan. 31. in Johore State. No reason was given for this. Applications for fresh endorsemer.ts may, however, be submitted to the Commissioner of Police, Singapore, fom
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  • 107 8 A CALL TO UMNO: EXPLAIN SAFEGUARD OF RIGHTS SINGAPORE. Tues.— Three UMNO branches here Siglap. Bedok and Loyang have demanded that the Singapore State UMNO should hold a mass meeting to explain to Malays how their rights and interests would be safeguarded under the new constitution. In a joint letter
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  • 1250 8 uAUIxLU if MlCiiiff UnlVO LnUlnLCri 0 LMVYT EL no vLllll 111 IU-iAtlfc mtLiTlUnHflllUlfl tin wlUllliAlifc tiCwtnVUlK SINGAPORE Tuesday 'Reservoir was built at half the estimated cost 9 THE former Chief Engineer, Extension Waterworks, Mr. W. S. Stredwick, whom the City Council
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    • 262 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Vale sounding luce the "Mu--1 I've delirium; It's the wrong sical Times" (s>. way to achieve accuracy (14). 7 Bound from model Imitations 9 If it was the tenth man who (7). was dismissed they did not 8 A gamble for five bob and (4,
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  • 1473 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Allied tank corps made history in New Guinea war 1 A General Stuart tank I pours a hail of 37mm i shells and Browning I machine-gun fire into a i Japanese pillbox. 77i£ 2/6 Australian Armoured Regiment wrote in its blood another chapter in the annals
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    • 29 9 SPec fob LAMBERT BUTLER. /r**** <^W ENGLAND f 1 GIVES long i nny size niiA you MORE FOR YOUR MONEY COMPARE TH F BRIGHTNESS $$*?> I TOBACCO fe 35 £*MJ9
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    • 180 9 Carwnen A t V#. By 3§as infrr tii irinr 'MT^i'^'^ t^v~<t~\ b ~-S tk\/"^ M f\ /^GOsi*'^*^^ S I MEV.' what the H£Ck j h.{^hßC^< The Saint By Lesiie Charteris I '**W* '^s^S _<z ['then »vEuCC//e you think] You the contrary potts- y&ZT^BM %/^HAVe YOU BEEN SNOOPINqS^-j/--*^ TO R "ENCHANTED
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  • 610 10 By Our Market Correspondent DUBBER exports from the Federation of Malaya and Singapore last year again exceeded the one million tons level and were the highest for seven years and the third highest in any year since shipments were resumed after the Japanese
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  • 67 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Sur.it 1/2, Hamburg 4/5. Selbun Maru (.A. Rakl 67. Denblgshire 8/9, Benmhor 10 11, Coiomandel 13/14, Pernmoor 15/16 Bantam 18. State of Andhra 19 20, Song Be 21/22, Mandama 23/24. Oljta Maersk 25 26, Braeslde 29/30,
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  • 28 10 Quarterly tin outputs produced for export to December 31 included:— Fa hang Con. 6,250 plculs of ore; Sungel Kinta 586 piculs and Ipoh Tin 791 plcuU.
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  • 126 10 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares on the i A Stock Exchange here today maintained a firm tone with H.( Sleigh up 2s. 6d. providing the main movement. Commonwealth bands maini talned a firm tone. Loans 3%^ 1956-59 £100 6s. «d. Bank of N.S.W £38 buyer Con. Zinc 81/3 buyer
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  • 75 10 The Malayan Exchange Bank*' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (aU rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D ready: Swiss Francs 140>j; French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1625H: Deutsche Marks 136\: Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday,
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  • 9 10 Kuala Reman produced 187,300 tb. In December.
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  • 25 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 6. RUBBER: Sti 1 cents per lb. (up l's cents). TIN: $384.50 per picul up S3). Estimated unofficial offering 140 tons.
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  • 496 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday 'Both industrials and tins were steady while rubbers were firm j and the turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business: Fed. Dispensary $1.09: Fraser Si Neave ords $1.59 and $1.58; Gammon $1.78 to $1.80 (R. D); W.
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  • 22 10 Malatan Share Market: Jan. Jan. 5 Industrials: M.SC M.l* Tin: 89.M «».ll Rubbers IS): MS.OS IM.II Jan. 1 19S9 10t
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  • 102 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were; Copra: quiet; UK/Continent January/February $39 'i buyers, $40' t sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $6P-i sellers, drum $64 sellers. Pepper: oulet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $128, Sarawak $127 (both down $2). special Sarawak black $70
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  • 53 10 Outputs from the estates and mines In the Guthrie Groa* for December and for 1958 In brackets were as follows:— Rubber 9.445,000 lb.. (87 469.000 lb>: Tea (Mack) 141.000 lb.. (1.827.000 lb); Palm Oil 1.893 tons. (16,481 tons): Palm Kerneit 561 tons (5.612 tons): and Tin Ore 837
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  • 152 10 January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 86V» cent* per lb., up I 1 cents on Monday's closing price. The tone was steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int 1 Rs S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 85 sellers 86 i (Norn):
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1500 10 NOTICES NOTICE FEDERATION OF MALAYA 560.080.000/. Hi% REGISTERED STOCK 1964/74. j NOTICE is hereby given that the Register of the above-men-tioned Stock will be closed from 18th to 31st January. 1959. both days inclusive, for preparation oi Interest Warrants. C. E. OASCOIGNE. Registrar, Public Debt Office, Federation Of Malaya. OFFICIAL
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    • 725 10 NOTICES DISSOLUTION of ENGAGEMENT We the undersigned have mutually agreed to dissolve our engagement as from today. Sd: BERNARD KOH, Sd: GERTIE CHAN. 7-1-59. PUBLIC NOTICE The public Is hereby notified that K. A M. Ibrahim has ceased to be a partner In the business of Ipoh Civil Store as
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    • 1555 11 Tailt 2405 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. Tali Mix (11 lims) (Incorporated in Singapora) (12 liees) i:,T H THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE .T,!' SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Sau w.t* hierti ta amaad via Pmmm er cap* M tart Nap*) Camera option to proceed via other ports
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  • Children's Page
    • 1017 12 The jungle animals .'.rt met in Kolam Itam to decide who shall be their king. They have taken part in tests for wit, courage, beauty, and are now answering questions in an i<tort to find who is the wisest. The final question is
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    • Article, Illustration
      15 12 Mother items to be jtwmj tier chick a lesson in the art oj dignity
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    • 387 12 All: "Raja and me wont to the football match yesterday. Teacher: "That Is wrong. Say Raja and I went to the football match." All: "No sir. you weren't there at all. It was Rajah and me." Doctor: "Take a deep breath, and say: 'Nine' three times." Patient:
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 579 12 M y=^ t s»» "m J I] a.m.. 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 9.30 p.m. J iWUIMJ 2ND WEEK! Bth DAY! J Boone MARDI GRAS" C scope »g J »fJ\J"|.Vi p hnnf LAST DAY! I^T^Bf TT^g 1 H a.m., 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 A 9.30 p.m. j^, amSzs THe WORLD WAS HIS JURY"
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    • 415 12 phone /LriA f yr'i»rl,"~"S ?nd WEEK 14th Day ■fhoxe mt -i ■■>< v 2nd WEEK 10th Da y w ll > lA5 < 4 63 9 3 "PARIS BY NIGHT ft S Nt ,n COLOR (SB, Pluh OX STAGE <U t. fi..tO A 9..W m AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION HULA -HOOP CONTEST
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 244 12 I Make up a verA about the puppetsl Dear Boys and Girls, At last, the puppet show Here ore the six winners ''•S'" 5 ond the three Wends of our 'Finding The Puppet hove lovelv time Pl'PPe' Man's contest. "n one puppet is different Noriboh Mohammed Serat, from the rest
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    • 1203 13 K^^TT^^^^^^^^^n^^^^^^^^^^^^^TS i (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT Word, Si (Mi*.)— Box it et: extra. GRADUATE TEACHER to 1 teach Science, and another to teach Geography Sc English in a Secondary School In Singapore, G.P.O. Box 1724 Singapore, I Position Filled. Applicants are 1 •hanked. ALL THOSE at present abroad
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    • 619 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED Word, SS (Mim.)-Box St el: txtrt. 3 BEDROOM HOUSE within 3 miles Tanglln required on long lease by European Officer. Telephone and enclosed grounds essential. Box A 5667 S.T. COMPOUND HOUSE In j Tanglln area, 3 rooms, garage, servants quarters, will pay good lent for suitable house. Box
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    • 865 13 EDUCATION I* Word, ti (Mi*.)— Box St ct: txtrm, j COURSE OP TEN Lectures in the New Constitution of Slnga- j pore organised by Singapore council for Adult Education, i commencing Friday, January 16th at 5.30 p.m. Enrolment fee $5. Por other details and enrolment forms j apply: Asst. Secretary,
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    • 944 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE ft W ordt U (Mim.)-Bux St et: txtrm. 195S HILLMAN SALOON. One European owner, carefully malnained, $3,200 0.n.0. write Coombs 3lst. Police H.Q. Yong Peng. ENGLISH FORD CONSUL 1957, 3rey, New tyres, 14.000 miles, one European owner. Serviced by Vgents. Tel: (Spore) *****. STUDEBAKER CHAMPION ate 1956.
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    • 667 13 FOR SALE it Word, U (Vim.}— Box St et: txtrm. BUY STOP-STTK and draw a line to destroy Ants. Available at A.S.M. Dawood Sc Co.. 7 Chulia Street, Singapore. Telephone *****. 1958 CUSTOM Built Hifl. 14--watts, SeUcontalned with speakers and Oarrard 4-speed changer $350. Phone ***** or ***** after 6
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    • 246 13 NOTICES NOTICE We wish to Inform all our clients that MR. MOHANDAS D MAHBUBANI is not working in our firm since 6th December 1958. HEERA TRADING CO.. 87. High Street. Slngapore-6. I NITECAP WASH-AND-WEAR PAJAMAS j£&, cW^c^Tl 4mWa "^B HflVis: Jtfm At ease, men! These Vy wLmtW comfortable Jayson "fit
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    • 78 13 TENDER SirPPLY OF COOKED Mf M.S TO LANGUAGE INSTmTTE. PANTAI VALLEY. KCALA mnt TENDERS (in duplicate) art Invited for the Supply rf Cooked Meals (230-300 Students) to the Language institute (or six months 1 commencing on February 12th 1959 and excluding periods when the Institute will be on vacation. I
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  • 361 14  -  EPSOM JEEP NEWCOMERS MOST IMPRESSIVE AT THE MORNING GALLOPS Cora does the fastest trial ON THE TRACK WITH JPOH, Tues.—Chenderiang (late Washington Heights), trained here by Rinus van Breukelen, striking form early. Ridden by apprentice Shaari, Chenderiang outpaced Invincible (Peter King) over half a mile in
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  • 28 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. Results of the Chung Hwa Cup volleyball matches played at the S.Y.S.C. tonight were: Keppel beat Police 3-0: C.Y. "Red beat Hai Hwa 3-1
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  • 94 14 4 CHANGES IN INDIA TEST XI /CALCUTTA. Tues. India, I two down in their fivematch series against the West Indies, make four chances for the Fourth Test beginning in Madras on Jan. 21. The Indian line-up for the Fourth Test is: Ghulatn Ahmed (captain). P. G Joshi. P. Roy N.
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  • 227 14 SINGAPORE, Tues. The managers of Rawhides and Crusaders in the S.H.A. under 23 league had to reluctantly conform to Rule Seven when their teams met at Balestier Road today. The rule specifies that managers must make changes in the second half of every match to
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  • 90 14 rEV call Scottish boxer Bobby Neill "a fighting fool. 1 REASON: He has three times suffered crippling injuries, has three times been told he would never box again —yet he is still in the fight game. Next month he fights cham- pion Charlie Hill for the
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  • 303 14 Div. 1 soccer on two-round basis this year SINGAPORE, Tuesday. T<HE first division of the Singapore Amateur FootA ball Association's league will be played over two rounds this year. S.A.F.A. council, meeting today, decided to run a twoi round competition a.s only eight teams will be competing in the first
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  • 203 14  - Basketball only move by SCAAF MOK SIN PIN By SINGAPORE, Tues.— Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, the controlling body of sport among Chinese in Singapore, will move at ics annual general meeting to change its name and constitution so that it can become the controlling body of basketball in Singapore.
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  • 89 14 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The Singapore team to play the touring Japanese national soccer team on Saturday at Jal&n Besar Stadium, kick-off 5.15 p.m.. will be: Sect Yew Chang; Lee Wah Chin, Matmoon Sudasee; Thong Kum Wah, Umar Rahmat. Osman Johan; Ibrahim Hassan. Tahir Abu, Arthur Koh.
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  • 225 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. FIGHT horses, all winners at Penang, have been promoted. They are: Tootle, Yes Dear. Perwinkle from Class 3 to Class 2>: Box Office 11. Melianthus, Straight Flight II (from Class 4 to Class 3) Thank You and Light of
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  • 177 14 Meckif f does not throw, he says MEULEMAN DEFENDS SLATER pAPETOWN, Tuesday.— A wellknown South African Test umpire said here yesterday that in his opinion lan Meckiff, the Australian bowler who is the centre of controversy after the Second Test in Melbourne, "does not throw." He is Mr. Alf Birkett,
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  • 336 14 TOUR JAPAN OFFER TO MALA YA KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. JAPAN will take part in the next Merdeka anniversary soccer tournament and will also make another tour of Malaya in December this year. Dr. S. Ichida. Director of the Japanese Football Association, told the Straits Times here today. Dr. Ichida said
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  • 18 14 LONDON. Tues. Falkirk beat Stirling Albion 2-1 in their Scottish First Division football match at Falkirk.
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  • 105 14 3 out, only Omar is left OANGKOK, Tues. 13 Singapore's Omar Ibrahim was the sole Malayan survivor when the men's singles of the Siamese International badminton tournament reached the quarterfinals stage here today. The other* three Malayan competitors were eliminated. LEE KIN TAT 'Singapore) fell to Slam's Thanoo Khajadbhal 15-7.
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  • 102 14 BANGKOK. Tues.—Charoen Watanasin beat Eddie Yusuf 15-4. 15-11 this morning to enter the semifinals. Siamese champion Thanoo Khajadbai also quali. lied for semi finals by beating All-England champion Erland Kops 10-15. 15-11, 15-8.— U.P.1. (India). Tan Joe Hock (Inrionesia Eddy Yusuf (Indo- Jt nesia), Erland Kops (Denmark),
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  • 269 14 SYDNEY. Tues— lan Meckiff. Australia's left-handed fast bowler now the centre of a controversy as to whether he "throws" the ball In delivery, heads the Australian Test bowling averages after two matches with 14 wickets at 12.14 apiece. Peter May tops the England batting
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 86 14 RUGGEB: RAF. Seletar v Naval Base, Seletar: R.E.M.E. v R.A.O.C, Ayer Rajah Road; Police v south Johore "A". Johore Bahru. HOCKEY: S.H.A. under 23 leane: Harlequins v Comb. Schools. Balestier Road; Crusaders v Playfair, Serangoon Road; Tamil Festival tournament (semifinal! Bharatha Rovers "A" v Bharatha Rovers "B". Farrer Park. SOCCER:
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