The Straits Times, 13 January 1959
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Title Section19 1959-01-13 1 AVERAGE DAILY i ERTIFIED S^LK EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times oP#* Mtstd. 1845. TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1959 15 CENTS19 words
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Article339 1959-01-13 1 SEARCH WAS CALLED BY POLICE THEN... Dishevelled tapping contractors came straggling out Hungry men rescued after 3 days KOTA TINCGI, Mon.-Eight rub-ber-tapping contractors from Singapore straggled out of the virgin Mawai jungle near here tonight after having been lost since Saturday. The men, hungry and dishevelled,339 words
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Article70 1959-01-13 1 JAKARTA, Mon. Some managers of North Sumatra rubber plantations are getting out as rebels step up a war of ba-loofta-shelling and anon, according to North Sumatra authorities. Mr. Hajat Sajid spokesman for the North Sumatra Governor's office, told a regional security meetins that the rebels wereReuter - 70 words
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Article51 1959-01-13 1 INDONESIA'S FIRST WOMAN ENVOY JAKARTA, Mon.— President Soekarno will formally swear in Miss Lelli Rusad as the Indonesian ambassadress to Belgium on Jan. 17. She is the first Indonesian woman to be appointed envoy in a foreign country. Mis Rusad was head of the U.N. directorate at the Foreign Ministry.Reuter - 51 words
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Article75 1959-01-13 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, today received a telegram from President Carlos P. Garcia of the Philippines congratulating him on his successful visit there. The telegram says: "I have received your cable of Jan. 9 and trust that you had a safe voyage75 words
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Article, Illustration274 1959-01-13 1 ABDULLAH AHMAD - .and leave with $30,000 in jewellery and a rare old Belgian pistol ABDULLAH AHMAD By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. pHOCOLATE-EATING diamond thieves burgled the house of an attache of the United Arab Republic here and got away with gems worth $30,000. They took with274 words
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Article, Illustration160 1959-01-13 1 Record 499 not out by Pakistan opener IfARACHI, Mon. ft Hanlf Mohamed, 24 year-old Pakistan opening batsman, scored 499 not out here yesterday the highest Innings ever recorded In a first-class cricket match. Hanlf, playing for Karachi against Bahawalpur, batted for 10 hours 40 minutes. Hid score eclipsed the 452160 words
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107 1959-01-13 1 O'NEILL, FAVELL LEAD RALLY BY AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, Mon After being 87 for three wickets at one stage when the third Test resumed here today, Australia rallied to finish the day in a good position with 184 for three In reply to England's first innings total of 219. Spinners Jim Laker107 words
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Article23 1959-01-13 1 DALLAS (Texas) Mon.— Mr. Em 1 Ilia Colenga. who was born 115 years ago in Mexico, died here yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article53 1959-01-13 1 Boy falls under car only bruises SINGAPORE. Mon.— A three- year-old boy. Hong Kirn Hock, trying to save his green balloon fell under a moving taxi at Ben- coolen Street this afternoon and was dragged about 30 feet— but was picked up with only a few bruises on his head,53 words
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Article482 1959-01-13 1 On-off-on pines crisis is off,.. RUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The onoff on pineapple crisis is over at least temporarily. The Malayan Pineapple Industry Board on which sit members of the Government, packers and growers met here today and reached three important decisions: ITHE PRICE of 2.5 cents a pound fixed from482 words
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Article416 1959-01-13 1 'INDEPENDENT' INQUIRY TEAI+ SINGAPORE, Monday. 'THE Information Bureau of the City Council A today announced the appointment of a threeman committee to investigate and report on the cause of the recent blackouts in the island. The committee, comprising "independent qualified engineers" Mr. Charles Wang416 words
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Article14 1959-01-13 1 MOSCOW. Mon More than 500 000 foreign tourists visited Russia last year.14 words
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Article32 1959-01-13 1 MIKOYAN IS TO MEET DULLES H \MIINGTON. Mon.— State Department announced today Soviet Deputy Premin Mikoyan would meet Secretary of State John Foster Dulles on Friday. —Reuter. (See Page 3).Reuter - 32 words
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Article209 1959-01-13 1 Navy hunt for whaler SINGAPORE, Mon. The Royal Navy put its sea rescue organisation into operation when a whaler belonging to the cruiser Ceylon failed to reach a rendezvous off Changi Point at dawn this morning. The whaler was spotted by an RAF search aircraft one and a half hours209 words
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Article27 1959-01-13 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Mr. Robert Ho. of the University of Malaya, will be the guest speaker at the Johore Bahru Rotary Club's tea meeting tomorrow.27 words
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Article295 1959-01-13 2 DON BERESFORD - DON BERESFORD By BRITISH ENVOYS WILL DISCUSS PROBLEM AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE Singapore, Mon J" HE BATTLE for the minds of the people of Asia between the forces of democracy, nationalism and Communism will provide the annual conference of British Ambassadors, High Commissioners, Service Chiefs295 words
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86 1959-01-13 2 Sir Roland agrees to stay one more year JESSELTON, Mori —Mi Kol.ind Tnrnbnll will remain as Governor of British North Borneo fur another year Sir Roland revealed this In a broadcast to the people of North Borneo. He said that although he did not favour prolonged terras of office, he86 words
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Article57 1959-01-13 2 KULIM. Mon. A tapper. jYaacob bin Wahab. 33. was today committed to stand trial at the next Kedah Assizes on a charge of murdering his neighbour. Khamls bin Saad, 36. Yaacob was alleged to have stabbed Khamls. also a tapper, at Henrietta Estate. 1 Padang Serat.57 words
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185 1959-01-13 2 NEW RESEARCH STATION HAS HIGH HOPES SINGAPORE, Monday. AN animal husbandry research station to be opened by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Sembawang next month may well evolve 300 egjjs a year hens in Singapore. I The Ministry's Chief Veterinary185 words
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102 1959-01-13 2 Four a day claim by China 'nonsense' KL'ALA 1.1 MX U Mon. Red China's claim tnat hens there can lay four eggs a day was dismissed here with laughter by a Government veterinary officer. He said: "It's nonsense. No hen In the world, no matter what it is fed on,102 words
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Article68 1959-01-13 2 SWITCH IN WORKING HOURS SINGAPORE, Mon. The office of the Indonesian Consul-General here has adopted new working hours The consulate will be open from 7.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday to Thursday. 7.30 a.m to 11-30 a.m. on Friday and 7.30 a.m. to 1 pm. on Saturday each week. A68 words
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Article, Illustration322 1959-01-13 2 Hitch-hike Robert will now go to a college By lAN MOK-AI lOND O N, Mon.— Robert Kandralingam, 19, from Sungei Siput, who hitchhiked irom Malaya to Britain with only five shillings in his pocket, in the hope of getting a university education, has received several offers of help from British322 words
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Article164 1959-01-13 2 SINGAPORE, Monday. KHOO TIANG CHUAN. 44. a former paymaster of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company, pleaded guilty in the Assize Court today to five counts of forgery of approved application forms for payment slips intending that they should be used for cheating. The five counts164 words
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Article27 1959-01-13 2 PEN AND, Mon. A cyclist, Yeoh Chong Poon. was waylaid and robbed of a wrist watch at Bukit Dumbar. near Udini Road, at the weekend.27 words
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Article48 1959-01-13 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The president of the Sessions Court here, Tuan Sheikh Abdul Rahman, today sentenced 30-year-old Sulaiman bin Mohamed Amin to two years jail to be followed by two years' police supervision for housebreaking and theft between Dec. 10 and 21 last year.48 words
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121 1959-01-13 2 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Three Singapore trade unionists left here for Calcutta yesterday to attend the 14th inter, national labour course at the ICFTU Asian Trade Union College. They have been nominated by the Singapore Trades Union Congress for the course. They are Mr. Llm Tiong121 words
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164 1959-01-13 2 HALE SAYS FAREWELL TO HIS LITTLE BACKROOM I SINGAPORE. Mon. i l^ Professor James Hale has said goodbye to Singapore, but his saddest parting was with his "little back room" in the University of Malaya his battlegro und for seven years in his war against disease. Prof Hale, aged 41.164 words
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Article, Illustration102 1959-01-13 2 A SCHOOLBOY is seen here being lifted on to a stretcher after a Black Monday accident in River Valley Rood, Singapore, yesterday. Eye-witnesses said the boy, Wong Chin Meng, 11, of Pearl's Hill Morning School, was hit by a car TWICE as he was crossing the102 words
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Miscellaneous9 1959-01-13 2 THE GAMBOLS by Barry Aonleby "lUiS^ fJ^nFIl D^pll fi^li^J^9 words
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Article283 1959-01-13 3 No. 2 RED ATTACKS U.S. FOR 'POLICING WORLD FEUDALISM' HOLLYWOOD, Monday. THE Soviet Union will continue jamming for-) eign broadcasts until the cold war ends, the j Soviet Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan,| said here last night. The No. 2 Soviet leader was answering, questionsReuter; UPI - 283 words
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Article108 1959-01-13 3 Sir Denis says: I can sign' CAIRO. Mon. Sir Denis Rickett, head of the BritLsh delegation to the Anglo Egyptian financial talks, told reporters when he arrived here last night: "I am authorised to sign an agreement." "I am glad to be here and hope we will have useful discussions."Reuter - 108 words
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Article199 1959-01-13 3 THE RED DAWN IN CHINA: BROGAN LONDON, Mon.—Professor Denis Brogan, a well-known British scholar and author, today expressed the view that China would be the area where the most momentous happenings are likely to take place in 1959. The Chinese are the most numerous people in the world and oneReuter - 199 words
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Article88 1959-01-13 3 'SLANDER' ON ENGLISH GIRLS' LEGS VANCOUVER. Mon. Mr. A. H. Milward. chief executive officer of British European Airways, told a Press conference here that it was "slander" to say the legs of English girls are unsightly. Referring to a statement by Mr. Ray Benoit. Vancouver representative for Air France, thatReuter - 88 words
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Article21 1959-01-13 3 ACCRA Mon. Ghana's Premier. Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. arrived home last night from a two-week State visit to India— U.P.l.21 words
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130 1959-01-13 3 CHINA BUILDS A HUGE RESERVOIR IN HAINAN TOKYO, Mon.— China 1 reported last night that one of the nations biggest reservoirs is being built in Hainan Island. The New China News Agency reported that 47,000 builders were working on "this key project" on Hainan. The reservoir, named "Sungtao reservoir," isUPI - 130 words
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Article51 1959-01-13 3 NAGPUR. Mon. More than 60 people were injured, six of them seriously, when a crowd stampeded and police made lathi charges here last night. The disturbances were at a cultural show by Bombay film stars, organised for the 64th annual conference of the Congress Party—Reuter - 51 words
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Article25 1959-01-13 3 LONDON. Mon. Nai Pote Sarasin, secretary-general or Seato, began talks here today with Commander Allan Noble, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article23 1959-01-13 3 BONN Mon.— The West German Federal Bank today announced the ending tomorrow of all remaining restrictions on foreign currency transactions.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article78 1959-01-13 3 LONDON, Mon.— Sir Winston and Lady Churchill flew to Marrakesh, North Africa, today. With them went several friends, including Lord Monckton, who had been invited to dinner— but didn't realise until last night that it was in Marrakesh. "Sir Winston invited me to dine with him, andUPI - 78 words
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Article28 1959-01-13 3 PARIS, Mon. A meeting of the 15-nation Nato permament council was held this afternoon to discuss the question of German reunification. European security and disarmament.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article23 1959-01-13 3 CINCINNATI (Ohio>. Mon. —A family of seven died when an oil stove exploded and set fire to their home here.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article170 1959-01-13 3 NEW YORK. Mon.— The Cuban revolutionary leader, Dr. Fidel Castro, said in a television interview last night his forces were "men of the law" and Cuba is now, and will remain, a democracy. Interviewed on film in Havana by a panel of American correspondents. Dr.Reuter - 170 words
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114 1959-01-13 3 Nehru: We can befriend Pakistanis NEW DELHI, Mon. The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, said yesterday that .i day was bound to come when India and Pakistan would oe able to get along together In amity and friendship as two Independent and separate countries. Speaking at Nagpur on a resolutionReuter - 114 words
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Article45 1959-01-13 3 HONG KONG. Mon. Wintry weather struck Hong Kong during the weekend and about 20 people were reported to have died from exposure. Temperatures dropped below 50 degrees and yesterday I was the coldest day on record I for January.— U.P.l.45 words
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Article33 1959-01-13 3 JAKARTA. Mon— The Indonesian Government will send a delegation of three to the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) conference to be held In Singapore from Jan. 24 to Jan. 28 ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article20 1959-01-13 3 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia has ordered 3.000 tons of rice from Burma for distribution In central Sumatra. Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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282 1959-01-13 3 LONDON. Mon. -The Netherlands Foreisn Minister Dr. Josef Luns. may cancel his planned visit to Britain in the first week of February following Britain's decision to cut down KLM- flights to Singapore from two to one a week according to usually well Informed DutchReuter - 282 words
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195 1959-01-13 3 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon.—Thirtysix people were killed when a West German airliner crashed and burst ir.lj flames just outside Rio's international airport yesterday. There were only three survivors the co-pilot, steward and stewardess, all Germans. They were notReuter; UPI - 195 words
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Article222 1959-01-13 3 EXPOSURE OF PAGAN CULT LONDON, Monday. THE high priest of a pagan cult whose members performed naked dances in an incensesmothered temple said today two of his "girl witches" have gone into hiding, the tabloid Daily Sketch reported. The high priest. Jack Bracelln. a 32-year-oldUPI - 222 words
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175 1959-01-13 3 CUPID PLAYS HAVOC WITH AIR LINE'S PROGRAMME IN BRIEF... rpOKYO, Mon. Wed-| ding bells are upsetting Japan Air Lines' employment programme, i The company said today 20 trained stewardesses had resigned or had submitted requests to resign since last autumn in order to marry. The company has been compelled to175 words
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Article36 1959-01-13 3 MOSCOW, Mon.— Laika, the mongrel that became the world's first space traveller In November 1957. U the star of a documentary film on how high altitude flights affect animals. Tass said today.— UP.l.36 words
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Article27 1959-01-13 3 BOSTON, Mon. Dr. Edward Blbrlng, pioneer in psycho-analysis and close associate of Sigmund Freud, died here today after a lingering illness He was 64. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article319 1959-01-13 3 LONDON, Mon. Generally cheerful conditions prevailed 1 In London stock markets today 1 and prices advanced on a broad I fr t There was a good demand for industrials where demand was stimulated by several favourable factors. Including Friday's advance on Wall Street, optimism regarding the business outlook319 words
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348 1959-01-13 4 Statement: 7 told wife to poison DOCUMENT ADMITTED AT MURDER TRIAL KUALA TRENGGANU, Monday. AN ALLEGED statement by a tapper was admitted in the High Court here today. It said that he had given poison which "can kill mice and looked like fish powder" to a woman to give to348 words
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Article, Illustration95 1959-01-13 4 STAR-LIKE BOAC AIR GIRL IN SARI SINGAPORE, Mon. Beautiful Miss Padma Dairies, an air hostess, made heads turn at the Singapore airport today when she stepped off a BOAC plane from London. Miss Dakies, 25, had on a light green sari when she stepped into the airport building. A few95 words
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119 1959-01-13 4 KAMPONG MEN COMPLAIN OF MANGY DOSS, LACK OF WATER SINGAPORE, Mon. A kampong resident. Mr. Tan Yeu Teck. today complained about the deficient water supply, inadequate medical services and the presence of mangy dogs In his kampong. Mr. Tan acted as spokesman for a group of 24 men from Kampong119 words
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Article30 1959-01-13 4 Unemployment survey KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The first phase of a nationwide unemployment survey In the Federation was launched today with a total of 120 government officers assisting in the work30 words
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Article177 1959-01-13 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Bad dreams drove a j worried woman to suicide, a Singapore coroner was told today. Lee Ah Joo. 48. a hawker living In Mandai Road, said at the inquest on his wife, Bak Hio, aged 40: "My wife had told me she had177 words
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Article74 1959-01-13 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The executive committee of the Liberal Socialist Party today decided to expel Mrs. F. LeonSoh a City Councillor, who voted against party directive for the re-election of the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. The committee also agreed to accept the resignations of the chairman and the74 words
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Article30 1959-01-13 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Thieves yesterday broke Into the house of a Kuala Lumpur lawyer, Dato R.P.S.S. Rajasoorta and took away 12 shirts and four suits worth about $410.30 words
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241 1959-01-13 4 JOSEPH YEO - JOSEPH YEO By SINGAPORE, Mon. The dispute between the management of the Whay Hin Pineapple Co. in Gulllemard Road and its 100 workers eased considerably today with hopes of an °arly settlement. After three meetings the company agreed to give the 100241 words
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Article215 1959-01-13 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. NEW MANUFACTURERS of nine classes of goods should be required to register, a select committee on the Control of Manufacture Bill recommended in its report published today. The nine groups are soap. I biscuits, pencils, toothpaste and toothpowder, chocolate, electric light bulbs, paint*215 words
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Article53 1959-01-13 4 SINOAPORE. Mon. At a farewell tea party in Singapore yesterday, Mr. O. H. Kiat, acting chairman of the Bt. John Ambulance Association, and not Dr. C. H. Withers-Payne, paid tribute to Its former secretary Dr. M. A. Lewis. Dr. Withers-Payne, who Is chairman, is53 words
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Miscellaneous525 1959-01-13 4 Todays Singapore diary... tr DERATION OF BOYS' p.m dressmaking (girb) 4 p.m SINOAPORE BUDDHIST AS(U'S (Queen Street i. Oymnas- boxing S pjn. BOCIATION AND BUDDHIST tics t> p.m.; fencing 7.30 p.m. VIKING YOUTH CLUB' Table- UNION: Lectures In English (or TOC H (Singapore Branch): tennis, shadow boxing 6.30 pjn. x^Tlr"525 words
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Article433 1959-01-13 5 REPLY ON CHILDREN WHO FAILED IN EXAM CINGAPORE, Mon. The Permanent Secretary to the Education Ministry, Mr. Lee Siow Mong, said today that parents of children who failed in the secondary school entrance examination would not be allowed to see their test papers. He was433 words
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Article47 1959-01-13 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. —An open verdict was recorded today at an inquest on Chuu Kens Lee. 48. a fishmonger, who was involved in a collision with a van in Mountbatten Road on Nov. 27. Chua died the next day in the General Hospital47 words
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Article, Illustration279 1959-01-13 5 Josephine changes name for love's sake to Aisha By LEE FOO SAN [POH, Mon. Miss Josephine Schofteld, 22, of Woodley, near Reading, England, today changed her name to Aisha in preparation for marriage. Looking on proudly at the brief conversion to Islam ceremony at the Perak Religious Affairs Department was279 words
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Article30 1959-01-13 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. A magistrates courtroom at South Bridge Road will become a lecture room tomorrow for interpreters and other court staff members attending lessons in public relations work.30 words
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Article196 1959-01-13 5 BREACH OF PROBATION ORDER: STIFFER TRAINING FOR BOY SINGAPORE, Mon.— A 1 0 Juvenile Court ma- gistrate was told today of the 12-year-old boy who had a habit of stealing from his neigh- J bours while he was under a two-year proba- 1 tion order. Mrs. Nellie196 words
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302 1959-01-13 5 Exodus to Kuala Lumpur will create shortage of staff SINGAPORE. Mon.— A number of the academic staff of Uie University of Malaya In Singapore will soon be transferred to the Kuala Lumpur division which is rjeing officially established this Thursday. Prof. A. OppenhPlm. whose term302 words
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95 1959-01-13 5 Borneo town board history by 3 women JESSELTON, Mon. Two women have been appointed members of the Jesselton Town Board "for the first time in history" the Borneo Bulletin reported yester. day. Another "momentous event" was the election of the first Asian woman mem. ber to the Sandakan Town Board.95 words
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Article29 1959-01-13 5 ALOR STAR. Mon. Police in Pendang detained a Malay last night following the discovery of a pistol and some ammunition at Kota Sarang seven miles from here.29 words
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Article61 1959-01-13 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Indian Commissioner, Mr. S. K. Banerji. will present, on behalf of the Indian President. Dr. Rajendra Prasad. a memento of the president's visit to Singapore to the Governor. Sir William Goode. on Friday. Similar mementoes will also be given to the Olilef Minister.61 words
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Article, Illustration221 1959-01-13 5 VINCENT NG - BOATMAN IS REWARDED FOR SAVING AIRMAN I VINCENT NG By Singapore, Monday rjENIAL husky Wong Fatt Sheng, who rescued the only survivor of an RAF Beaufighter which crashed in the sea off Changi on Nov. 13 last year, was awarded a sum of money in a casket by the Royal221 words
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Article117 1959-01-13 5 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A former chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Sir Ewen Fergusson. has been nominated to the Legislative Assembly in place of Mr. J. M. Mason, who resigned recently. Sir Ewen, who is the chairman and managing director of the Straits Trading Company, served117 words
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Article51 1959-01-13 5 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A 15--year-old boy was fined $20 in the Juvenile Court today for tampering with cars, parked at Telok Ayer Street on Nov. 11. The fine was paid. The boy was seen opening and closing the doors of many cars before a detective arrested51 words
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The Straits Times Tuesday. January 13. 1959.
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Article630 1959-01-13 6 The Riddle Of Germany The more we move the 1 1 more we stay in the same j place, said Alice on a famous It is certainly true of seven years of manoeuvre for a German peace treaty. The Russian proposals pre- sented at the week-end to s the Western630 words
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Article302 1959-01-13 6 Things Asian used to be treated as inferior, said Mr. David Marshall in a public discussion on the future of the English-educated peoj pie in Malaya. "Today it lis with regret that I see snobbery in reverse all things English are evil." The exaggeration in these observations, as302 words
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Article212 1959-01-13 6 A little belatedly the Federation is taking a keener interest in developing the tourist industry. It is to join with Singapore in a drive to attract tourists, thus making tourism one of the few Pan-Malayan enterprises. History and nature unfortunately have not endowed Malaya with impressive ruins or212 words
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Article25 1959-01-13 6 Jf Word, $lt (Minimum). WILL MR. LEON HACOBIAN contact his uncle as soon as possible between 12.30—1.30 p.m. any day Something to your advantage.25 words
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Article194 1959-01-13 6 2* Word, Sit (Minimum). ELSIE MARY LTD.. 2nd Floor, 13. Battery Rd. Once-A-Year Sale Genuine Reductions Wonderlul Bargains. MALAYAN CHOICE WORDS Puzzle No. 1 Scrutiny Is now complete and all prize winners will receive payment on or before 15th January 1959 KEEP YOUR BATHROOM free from all unpleasant odours.194 words
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Article, Illustration1149 1959-01-13 6 KUALA LUMPUR. ALMOST everybody expects things to be very different in a new year. On this occasion, they will be. The Soviet threat to hand over the control of communications between Berlin and the west, coupled with Mr. Mikoyan's visit to America,1,149 words
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467 1959-01-13 6 ALEX VALENTINE - ALEX VALENTINE By VALLETTA. F|ECLARATIONS by all Malta's political parties last weekend have made it clear that Britain faces failure of her interim plan to rule the island through a nominated council representing all Maltese interests. The island's two main political partiesReuter - 467 words
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202 1959-01-13 6 I HAVE been shocked to read your news item <S. T. Jan. 9> "Police pull struggling Siamese girl off train", and to note that at the simple telephone request of a relative, this person was forcibly detained, her passport taken away. From202 words
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Letter114 1959-01-13 6 YOUR report (B.T. Jan. 10) stated that the Junior Room Committee of Raffles Hall threatened to resign en bloc if Prof. Lloyd Davis, the Domestic Bursar, is not the next Master, it went on to say that "Prof. Davis is the unanimous choice of the 250 undergrads114 words
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Article447 1959-01-13 7 Our lawless youth by a D. P. P. FOUR GO ON TRIAL IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER OF 20-YEAR-OLD KUALA LUMPUR TEACHER FONSEKA? HE WAS INNOCENT MAN. ..AND HIS DEATH IS TRAGEDY FOR WHOLE COUNTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE DEPUTY Public Prosecutor, Inche Mohamed Salleh bin Abas, spoke today of the447 words
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Article, Illustration679 1959-01-13 7 .•ut or said, a number youths, including Abdul Razak and the three accused, gathered at the locality of the Central Electricity Board playing Held in Bungsar Road and discussed the intended assault on Patrick Shorn. It happened that on thai day679 words
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215 1959-01-13 7 SINGAPORE, Monday. rpHE CHAIRMAN of the Singapore MCA, Mr. Wong Foo Nam, today said that it was a "shame" if three state organisations were deliberately absent from a meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He said: "This is not the way to settle our differences.215 words
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Article25 1959-01-13 7 KUANTAN. Mon -Mr. M. Subramanlam. office assistant attached to the state medical health office here, has been nani-ferred to the Negrl Sembilan Secretariat.25 words
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Article, Illustration165 1959-01-13 7 Tun Lim a 'splendid leader 9 Australian senator SINGAPORE, Mon. An Australian senator, Mrs. Nancy Buttfleld. today described the Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, as "a splendid leader." She said she had heard a lot of Tun Llm from "my fellow Australians who have come into contact with him."165 words
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Article190 1959-01-13 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon New customs regulations will come into force on Feb. 11 creating a "Federal customs boundary" surrounding the Singapore railway station, it was officially announced here today. This will be the effect, in broad outline, of the Malaya Customs Duties Collection Ordinance (1958)190 words
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Article, Illustration180 1959-01-13 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Sir Alan Rose. Singapore's new Chief Justice, this morning opened the Assizes at the Supreme Court following two special church services and a Kuard-of-honour ceremony. The two services were held at the St. Andrew's Cathedral for non-Catholics and at the Cathedral of thecameraman Mak Kian Seng - 180 words
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474 1959-01-13 7 OINGAPORE, Mon. I Sir Alan Rose, Chief Justice of Singapore, today said: "We are living in the shadow of ftnportant coming events, but it would not, of course, be proper for me, even if I were competent to do so, to comment on474 words
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Article61 1959-01-13 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Sim Dock Chye, aged six, is Singapore's marathon hulahoooping champion. He was pitted against 25 other accomplished hulahoopists at the Sky cinema last night. Despite the advantage of age in the favour of most of his opponents. Dock Chye whirled to victory with all61 words
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Advertisement31 1959-01-13 7 I one of baby's I first needs Parley's Feeding RUSKS II GIVES MORE il'l|wpjjPi||^^ |i!||l|||^^ HIM *****1 l VISIT THE FRI6IOAIRE CENTRE At 63, Rob, mon ReoJ, Singapore 1. Tel: *****.31 words
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Advertisement40 1959-01-13 7 FBS22. STOP your Baby's Babies love this sweet, soothing syrup oJ^U You will be delighted to see how quickly Oe Witt's Baby Cough Syrup will cure your baby's cough. For adults and children over 5 get DeWitts COUGH SYRUP jfr^jj^40 words
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Article, Illustration1381 1959-01-13 8 THE present distressing the family menu and as a temporary measure improving the daily I diet. It is always sad to see good food being wasted but in this case it is especially so because so many family incomes are suddenly affected. The pineapple1,381 words
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Advertisement166 1959-01-13 8 BBBBbK A i -f bbbWX yJL rSpai bbL '^^m bbbbl^^bW V '^^^^F* J_^bbbbbK*^Lbbl > <■ W\ lir Leong Kin Seng he will tell you that «t~^^ he's never felt so fit since he started his course of Pure Cod Liver XJL Oil. He works fjard and plays hard y^U*\. yet166 words
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Advertisement294 1959-01-13 8 m llmjsHaKU m YOU DECIDE! You make up your own mind about Tampax. You don't need to listen to another living soul. All you have to do is weigh the advantages or internal sanitary' protection against the other kind.i Instead of a bulky, uncomfonable, hard-to-dispose-of external pad, you have pure,294 words
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Miscellaneous296 1959-01-13 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS divine cast (10). 8 Such wine as might be con- 4 Provide the atmosphere for cocled from grain and ale (8). expansion (7). 9 King who claims to have S Occupied by an official ot knowledge of a bank (6). mall importance? (f). 10 Its contents296 words
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Article, Illustration1450 1959-01-13 9 Convicts' mutiny was worst in U.S. history STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE JACKSON PRISON, Michigan, about 75 miles west of Detroit, was a walled city of steel and concrete on April 20, 1952. With 6470 convicts, it was also the largest penitentiary in the United States. That night a riot brokeDaily Mirror - 1,450 words
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Advertisement208 1959-01-13 9 What a thrill it is when baby first aft W 1 s*i smiles at you! What a joy when first jH /<y you hear those happy coos and chuckles! Baby is telling you that all is m. j* well and mother can be happy in the Vk t knowledge that208 words
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Miscellaneous112 1959-01-13 9 Carmen A Co* By Must I they must uave s^~~ I it's in a tlace x m fir \r Ann m.Att S I KEN TM(?£E LONG \f I tfNOW! IAKRY- IT WAS > ANYkVAV PRCM NtfWOUVt'RE I \y "i TllflT I -»>«■*» LONJLV VEABS nC* If THE THOUGHT OF AU.112 words
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666 1959-01-13 10 By Our Market Correspondent piTZPATRICK'S Food Supplies (Far East) Ltd. have placed 22 per cent of their issued shares on the public market and dealings are already in progress. The Malayan Share Brokers' Association inserted the quotation at $1.02 buyers, $1.07 sellers,666 words
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Article487 1959-01-13 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials and tins were steady while rubbers were selectively better. The turnover wa» small." Slagapere and Federation brokers reported the following easiness: Fed. Dispensary $1.12: mtzpatrlclfs $104 and $1.03; Gammon $1.80 iR, D), $1.78; W. Hammer $1.64',; Malayan Cement $1.78 and487 words
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Article22 1959-01-13 10 Malayan Share Market: Jan. 12 Jan. 1* Industrials: 90.43 90.60 Tins- 90.53 89.96 Rubbers 110.73 110.39 Jan. 1 1958 l»022 words
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Article145 1959-01-13 10 January first grade robber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 86. cento per lb.. down three-eighths of a cent on Friday's closing price. The tone was *]iiiet. Closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. buyers 86. sellers. 86< 2 (Norn.); Int.145 words
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Article120 1959-01-13 10 MELBOURNE Mon. INVESTMENT shares recorded a •I very firm tone on the stock Exchange here today. Edatents gained sd. to 6s.Bd. exception being Henry Jone, down 2s. to 51s. 6d. Commonwealth bonds recorded Loans 3 1966-59 £100 9s. 9d. Bank of N.S.W £38*. Con. Zinc unquoted Mount Lyell120 words
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Article13 1959-01-13 10 Talam Mines for the quitter to December 31 produced 641 plculs.13 words
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Article28 1959-01-13 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 12. RUBBER: 86', cents per Ib. (down threeeighths of a cent). TIN: 5386.12-, per picul (np 12': cents). Estimated unofficial offering 120 tons.28 words
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Article147 1959-01-13 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 7/8, OX). 33. 90 d/st 33 3/16 credit bills. 33 5/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 7/8. O.D. 32. 90 d/st147 words
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Article81 1959-01-13 10 Ships lying alongside Ihe Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Chusan 1/3, Oekko Maru 4/5. Van Neck 6 A. Olengyle 6 7. Beamacdhui 8/9, Perseus 10/11. Donal 13/14, Star Arcturus 15/16. Anshun 18, Amauisan Maru 19/20. Senal N. Wall 2. Serempang N. Wall 3. Sadao N.81 words
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Article105 1959-01-13 10 Singapore Chinese i'roduoa Exchange noon prices ]ier picui yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent January/February $41 buyers, 142 sellers. Coconut oil: stiady; bulk »64 sellers, drum $67'^ sellery Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $129 i Sarawak $128. special Sarawak black $71. iall unchanged). Singapore Copra105 words
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Advertisement612 1959-01-13 10 NOTICE TRAVEL ;SSISTANT WANTED AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE VALUABLE Applicants are Invited for propkrtifs the position of Lady Booking PROPERTIES Clerk, RerepUoniU in a well To be held at oor saleroom known European Travel N0a..14 16 KODinson Road. Agency. A permanent appoint- Singapore mrnt with good prospects te jOn THURSDAY612 words
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Advertisement456 1959-01-13 10 NOTICES MORTGAGEES' SALE NO. 58 LORONG M TELOK KURAU ROAD. Freehold Land House. Area 10.809 Sq Pt. It was erected In 1956 To Be Held At Our Sale-Room No. it, I)' Almeida Street ON MONDAY, 19th. JANL'AKY 1959 at 2-30 p.m Messers Rodyk Davidson. Solicitors. Full Particulars it Plans issued.456 words
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Advertisement925 1959-01-13 10 fc K LINE" Japan <k USA Pacific Atlantic Coast Service im S iL°ll P -Siani Penani £TA HK fTA Kobe El* IA ETA N» Ktaikawa Mara" Keats It Jat 25 Jm it Ftt IT fm "MNtaia Mara" Ist call J I Ftt 10 II Fit 11 fH Jat call 11/14925 words
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Advertisement1531 1959-01-13 11 T.i: 1405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. x.v »4i» Utat) (Incaraorattd in Smpaot. (12. hies) 'd.',?" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T .T,t CLINGS TO LIVERPOOL. SLASSOW, 10H00N t CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via tali wttt Htartt It incetd via Pnaaa ar Cape ef Geet Ntta) Carrier! option to proceed vn attar ports to1,531 words
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Advertisement1184 1959-01-13 11 \\\\WTfflnjmWFlTlTmTmT7!^^ EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARD SAILINGS FOR ABEN, PORT SAID, GENOA. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, "waa» AMSTERDAM BREMEN. NAMIURG, COPENHAGEN. GOTHENIURG AM Ml* Spore P. S'hMR Penanf "SIER* 1 Mm "laurri*"~ n/n m nrn m urn to •SARCOOHA" 4/ IFH 7 FH I FH Call! leyrntt. Lattakia mt CHrna Call! Liian tar1,184 words
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Advertisement1316 1959-01-13 11 •?!lt?. m THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD." 1 n V,i SINGAPORE (iKiraeiatil ia tk* Ue.tti Kiaaltai) I lIRCS SAIIIRCS Tl ADEN U.K. 1 CONTINENTAL PORTS Sport P. S'nam Penng ■ERMACINOI for l'pool Antwerp. Rotr., Mbrt till to 11/11 M 11/11 to BE RLAWERS tor Hamburg. London. Rotterdam 11/21 to UfH1,316 words
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Advertisement1310 1959-01-13 11 McALISTER 6c CO.. LTD. TEI: Nl.: MMI BLLBRMAN LIMBS KLAVENESS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE ROTTERDAM. 10S ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO. HAMMIRI SEATTLE. VANCOUVER t PORTUNB and for U.S.A North Atlantic Ports Accaitug carga ftr Ctatral a tea*) mo Canada Aa.nca CITY OF LIVERPOOL IRGNJV'LLE S'pure P Sham Panang Spore P S'Mm Penang1,310 words
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459 1959-01-13 12 Pepper exporters to seek rate cut INDIAN COMPETITION IS THREAT TO US THEY CLAIM WE COULD LOSE OUR MAIN UNITED STATES MARKET SINGAPORE pepper exporters are appealing to shipping conferences to lower the freight rate of pepper from the Colony to the United States in order to combat Indian competition459 words
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Article, Illustration208 1959-01-13 12 THE Bank of Canton, i Ltd., has expanded its business in Malaya with the opening of its new $300,000 office in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The director and manager of the Singapore branch, Mr. K. Y. (ban. said yesterday that previously the bank208 words
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Article34 1959-01-13 12 The Cadillac motor car division of General Motors said in Detroit its dealers sold 15.236 new units last month. An all-time record previous high was 14,497 units sold in December of 1955.34 words
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Article154 1959-01-13 12 Big KLM expansion planned PXPANSION pro- grammes for K.i^.M. were successfully carried out in 1958 despite several setbacks, report the company. Among the important projects was the opening of three new cities. Kuala Lumpur, Moscow and Tripoli. The X.L.M. network now links 105 cities In 74 countries and has a154 words
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Article, Illustration224 1959-01-13 12 rE Italian Foreign Trade Institute is considering setting up a permanent trade centre in Singapore in the very near future in order to increase the country's exports to Malaya. s c vsvx;^ w^z du^L n "sasr ess ffl& o tr2TSHt IKS t^J a^224 words
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Article, Illustration237 1959-01-13 12 4 NEW industry, which A has applied for pioneer status, hopes to start manufacturing cheap containers in the Federation of Malaya soon. Mr. L. A. Mordant, the chairman of a new company Mordant Industries Ltd.. which has been formed for the purpose, claims that237 words
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181 1959-01-13 12 MALAYA'S only bauxite mining company, Ramunia Bauxite Ltd. of Singapore, will have an additional production capacity of 100,000 tons a year when their new wash, ing plant begins operations In a few months' time. Mr. \V. A. Conrad, managing director of the company, said181 words
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236 1959-01-13 12 India aims to sell Malaya more industrial goods INDIA is seeking more outlets for her industrial products in Malaya, a spokesman for the Indian Commission in Singapore said yesterday. The spokesman said that India's manufacturing industry had made rapid growth in recent years and now had many items for exportAgencies - 236 words
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Article76 1959-01-13 12 A German ship, the Ellen Hugo Stinnes, visited Sanciakan last week and loaded for export to South America a record quantity of 2,300 tons of copra. This is the largest single shipment of copra so far from any part in North Borneo, and has helped to76 words
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Advertisement321 1959-01-13 12 Drawbar x boosted to New panoramic vision cock* INTERNATIONAL _f I|r Bonus-Powered clutch facings New pressurized doted coolTl\ I A ingsyttem 111 #1 New stronger transmission I U *V and final drive New push-button "all* 142 S*rU* weather" electric starting Find out how the TD-14's new operating advantages will give321 words
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Advertisement211 1959-01-13 12 BANGKOK //yUARAISI air mi.i LINES Discover the friendly city ot '^mmtm^^tM^^^^^^ temples end ancient traditions. C^TW^^F^S J.A.L. otters you. the possengef, on unbeatable combination or jj^ speed, comfort and unsurpassed <^ v service nm^^^r^mm Book thrcuah i/ovr travel Agent or JAPAN AIR LINES Offices: sth Floor, American International Building, Robinson211 words
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Article, Illustration36 1959-01-13 13 TEN VIETNAMESE women seen at the Singapore airport tarmac after stepping off from Pan-American Airways yesterday. They are here to attend the PanPacific South-East Asia Women Association seminar beginning on Thursday.36 words
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221 1959-01-13 13 SINGAPORE, Monday. WOMAN teacher was rebuked in the Shari'ah Court here today for her attempt to seek a divorce from her husband, Omar bin Ahmad, "without reasonable cause." Tuan Taha Subaimi, the court president, told Radlah binte Flei, 26: "God hates a221 words
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186 1959-01-13 13 MEDICAL SERVICE SPECIALISTS TO LEAVE POSTS SINGAPORE, Monday. 'THE Government medical service is now without the services of two senior specialists, and more are expected to leave soon. The two senior specialists are Dr. Wong Kin Yip, head of the Eye Department of the General Hospital, who has resigned, and186 words
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Article96 1959-01-13 13 BOAC PLANE ARRIVES 11 HOURS LATE SINGAPORE. Mon. A BOAC Britainnia airliner, which was forced to return to London Airport because of a jammed undercarriage, flew into Singapore today 11 hours behind schedule. One of the 10 passengers, who disembarked, Borneo's Chief Secretary, Mr. R. Turner, said: "The 54 passengers96 words
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Article55 1959-01-13 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Khatljah blnte Bujan. 22. who was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with criminal breach of trust in respect of a gold chain. asked the court for an adjournment as she wished to engage a counsel. Her application was granted and she55 words
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Article26 1959-01-13 13 KUALA KANGSAR, Mon The National Association of Perak held a house-warm-ing ceremony here yesterday to mark the openine of their divisional headquarters at Jalan Pantani.26 words
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Article41 1959-01-13 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Miss Ellen Ong Al-lan of Singapore was among the 19 persons who completed a onemonth workshop in Saigon on social sciences research techniques. The other participants were from Burma. Siam. China Cambodia. Laos and Vietnam.41 words
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Article41 1959-01-13 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Grey-haired Abdul Rahim bin All, who admitted seven previous convictions for theft, was today sentenced here to 12 months' Jail to be followed by 12 months' police supervision for theft ol an electric Iron.41 words
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Article245 1959-01-13 13 WOMEN'S BID TO IMPROVE LIVING 39 leaders for Spore talks SINGAPORE. Mon. Thirty-nine women leaders of 14 Pacific and South-East Asiau countries will on Thursday begin to exchange views here on how they can go about helping to raise standards of living In their countries. That is the primary aim245 words
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Article54 1959-01-13 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association needs "at least $2,000" to make a success of its annual Chinese New Year party for chronic patients and 200 children. A spokesman of the association today appealed for public support. Donations should be sent to Gladys Nlcol. Public Relations54 words
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Article27 1959-01-13 13 KUANTAN, Mon. Mr. Chong Leong Voon. Temerloh field officer attached to the state Information service, has been transferred here as area information officer. East Pahang.27 words
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125 1959-01-13 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Under an amendment to the Pioneer Industries (Relief from Income Tax) Ordinance, the Government has lifted restrictions governing the distribution of dividends and the granting of loans during a tax relief period. The ordinance, introduced last November. Is designed to allow the profits125 words
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Advertisement642 1959-01-13 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT I tt Wordt Si (Mi*.)— Box tt el: txtrm. I ATTRACTIVE 3 BEDROOM Bungalow fully furnished high elevation Binjal Park area five months from mid-February serI vant* available. Apply Box A 5812 i S.T. or Telephone ***** (home) ***** (offlce). MARINE PARADE RESTHOUSE 107 Marine Parade, Tel: I642 words
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Advertisement845 1959-01-13 13 TUITION It Word, Si (Mlit.) Box tt et,. txtrm. POSTAL TUITION Book- i Keeping Accounts Business Cor- 1 respondence Special coaching for j LCC Exams. Success guaranteed. I Apply Principal FBCI. P.O. Box 1731. Singapore. MALAY: Civil Sen ice Preparation: Mond»y 5.15; Tuesday 5.30; Wednesday t>.3o:. School Certificate Preparation: Saturday845 words
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Advertisement823 1959-01-13 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE it Word, U (Mi*.)— Box tt eU. txtrm. i BARGAIN Orchard Motor*. Singapore, offer their superb I Vauxhall Cresta Demonstrator. I Two-tone Blue, leather upholstery, Immaculate condition, mileage 5000. Price $7250—. ojj.o. VAUXHALL WYVERN. 1961 Just Resprayed. Mechanically sound, upholstery very good $1300 on.o. view 118 Cliff823 words
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Advertisement210 1959-01-13 13 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are Invited for the purchase of Oil Palm fruits from the Federal Agricultural Experiment Station situated at 31st mile- stone Jerangau Road. Trengganu. i for period Ist January, to Slat i December, 1959. An approximate yield of between 250 and 300 fruit bunches Is obtained from210 words
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Advertisement178 1959-01-13 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS 1 METHODIST GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL. MALACCA APPLICATIONS are Invited tor Teachers of Science. Mathematics and History of either sex from graduates and trained teachers The appointment is effective from 1.3.59 or earlier. Applications should be made In writing, giving full particulars of qualifications and experience to:THE SECRETARY. Board178 words
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Article813 1959-01-13 14 LOCK AND LAKER ATTACK MAGNIFICENTLY BUT~> \test/ AT A GLANCE: ENGLAND 219, AUSTRALIA 184 FOR 3 O'Neill, Favell in unfinished stand From JACK FIHGLETON Sydney, Monday AN UNFINISHED partnership of 97 for the fourth wicket between Norman O'Neill and Les Favell has put Australia well on the813 words
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Article158 1959-01-13 14 Amateur side win by 10 wickets BUENOS AIRES, Mon. Good spin bowling by lan Bedford (Middlesex) and Hubert Doggart (Sussex) paved the way for a tenwicket win by M.C.C. over Argentina on the last day of their three-day match here yesterday Argentina, facing a tlrst innings deficit of 175. wereReuter - 158 words
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Article60 1959-01-13 14 ENGLAND lit Inn* 219 AUSTRALIA lit Inns (en Saturday 3-0) McDonald c Graveney b Lock 40 Burke c Lock b Laker 12 Harvey b Laker 7 O'Neill not out 66 Favell not out 50 Extra* 9 Total (for three) 184 Wickets fell at: 26, 52, 87. BOWLING: Stat h60 words
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214 1959-01-13 14 SINGAPORE. Monday. RAWHIDES had a bad start in the second round of the S.H.A. under 23 league when they went down 2-0 to Playfair on the padang today. ITii.s was Rawhides' second i defeat and on both occasions they have fallen to Playfair. By214 words
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Article107 1959-01-13 14 MELBOURNE, Mon—Tennls promoter Jack Kramer may go Into direct competition with the Australian amateur tournament circuit. Kramer said today that if his row with the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia was not resolved, he would consider staging professional tournaments at the same time as the big107 words
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Article114 1959-01-13 14 SINGAPORE. Mon— Although 0 finishing with four men short, 61 Signals Dnit beat R.A.F. Setetar "A" by three points (try) to nil in a rugger match at Sembawang today. Signals lost two men in the second half through injury. Then two others were sent off together114 words
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152 1959-01-13 14 LONDON. Mon.— Wolves, the favourites to win this season's F.A. Cup competition, are drawn at home to meet the holders. Bolt on in the fourth round of the competition to be played on Jan. 24. The draw, made today Is: Newcastle UnitedReuter - 152 words
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Article118 1959-01-13 14 ADELAIDE, Mon. Lindsay Kline, the left-arm off spinner dropped from Australia's Test team, was hit for three sixes two right out of the ground when playing for Victoria against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match here today. The sixes came from all-rounder Jonny Martin, whoReuter - 118 words
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Article25 1959-01-13 14 GOTHENBURG. West Swe i den. Mon Bernt Dahlberg. i o'. Sweden, won the men's singles title in the Swedish international badminton championships here.25 words
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Article31 1959-01-13 14 PARIS. Mon. Kurt Nielsen, of Denmark, beat Budge Patty, (U8) 2-6, 6-8. 6-3. 6-4. 6-4 to win the final of the Pierre Olllou lawn tennis Cup tournament here yesterday31 words
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Article207 1959-01-13 14 SINGAPORE, Mon. Defending champions Police scored an Impressive 7-1 win over Printing Office In the opening match ol the Singapore Government Services Dlv. 1 league soccer competition at Jalan Besar today. The game was one-sided and Police could have scored oftener had their forwards207 words
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Article, Illustration712 1959-01-13 14 I SPRINTER VICTOR KHOO IS AMONG THEM SINGAPORE, Mon.— Victor Khoo of Anglo-Chinese School and Lim Kuan Poh of Dunman Government Chinese Middle School are among the 12 Singapore schools athletes nominated today as the best athletes or 1958 in English and Vernacular secondarySin Chew Jit Poh - 712 words
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Article188 1959-01-13 14 EPSOM JEEP - BESTCRETE BEST ON TRACK EPSOM JEEP By /poll, Monday OESTCRETE (J. Jones), Caracas (Chadwick.) and Blue Swell (Mawi), all engaged in the Class 3, Div. l, s£f straight race on Wednesday were tested over the straight course this morning.' Breaking from the halfmile, they ran the last 3f in 38.188 words
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Article66 1959-01-13 14 SINGAPORE. Mon— The probable Singapore Civilians team to mm Perak in the H.M.S. Malaya Cup rugger final at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday will have their last workout on the padang tomorrow. They will meet a strong RAF. Singapore team. The Civilian team will be: Parker; Ramll.66 words
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Advertisement108 1959-01-13 14 -AtuauHCutq jjflK Is Irom to-day for a period of :!u BOE^_W^Wf a days, thr bungalows at HONG KONG YmWUtf-^^^^T-PARK will be told at SPECIAL DIS- COl NTS:— »i/ 4 Milei DuwMrn Read. m 2-Stwry S«ml-D«tochcd Immltwi $21,000 nfiUjl Lea> «'< to Cash payment $19,320 Nett fWVt4/ Lew 3% for Easy108 words
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Miscellaneous30 1959-01-13 14 HOCKEY: B.H.A. under 23] league- Play fair v Combined Schools. Balestler Road; Harlequins v Rawhides. padang; Friendly: S.C.C. v Serangoon Oardens, padang. RUGGER: S.C.C. Invitation XV v R.A.P. Singapore, padang.30 words
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