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Title Section18 1959-01-19 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. 1 J MONE ►AY, JANUARY 19, 1959 15 CENTS Nat*** 1 New*** 118 words
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575 1959-01-19 1 MIKOYAN: U.S. TOUR OFF Victory of a 'simple tourist' SUDDEN ANNOUNCEMENT AROUSES SPECULATION Is he going back for urgent talks with Khrushchev? THE SOVIET First Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, is cutting short his American tour and flying back to Moscow, it was announced today. The announcement, by the SovietReuter; UPI - 575 words
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Article, Illustration186 1959-01-19 1 Indonesia cool to Rahman plan— by envoy SINGAPORE, Sun. The Indonesian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dato Pamontjak said here today that his Government was "cool" towards a purely SouthEast Asian cultural and economic union. Indonesia wanted such an alliance to embrace all members of the AfroAsian bloc. He said: "South-Bast186 words
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Article274 1959-01-19 1 WIDE SEARCH OFF KELANTAN FOR MISSING MEN THEY PUT OUT TO DESPITE HAOIp JWI^NHVG OF STRONG WlH|ss TUMPAT (Kelantan) Sunday. SIX FISHERMEN who put to sea on Jan. 10 are feared to have drowned in the China Sea. They were Matdiah bin Osman, 55, Musa bin Mat,274 words
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Article58 1959-01-19 1 LONDON, Sun.— The Duke of Edinburgh who will leave here on Tuesday to begin a visit to the Far East returned to Buckingham Palace today from the Royal Lodge at Sandringham. The Duke's tour will take him to India. Pakistan. Burma, Singapore. Borneo. Hong Kong, IslandsReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration20 1959-01-19 1 MARRIAGE BEGAN AT A PARTY Mr. Heah Hock Khoon and Miss Tan Siew Guat welcome their guests. Straits Times picture.20 words
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Article61 1959-01-19 1 JAKARTA, Sun. The Indonesian rebellion has flared up on Celebes Island and heavy fighting Is going on between rebel and government troops, it was reported here yesterday. Military officials at Macassar. In the Celebes, reported a 400-man force of combined Darul Islam. Tentar Indonesia and PRIReuter; UPI - 61 words
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123 1959-01-19 1 A SINGAPORE model A Miss Tan Slew Guat, 23, will marry Mr. Heah Hock Khoon, 37, eldest son of the Penang rubber magnate and president of the Badminton Association of Malaya, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, at the The couple became enRaged about123 words
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167 1959-01-19 1 Lim stays back for talks with Rahman ITUALA LUMPUR, '•■Sun. Singapore's Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, and his deputy, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, arrived here today for hush-hush talks with the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. Dato Hamld said the talks concerned "routine matters." The Federation167 words
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121 1959-01-19 1 Comet pilots put in new pay claim LONDON, Sun.— The British Airline Pilots Association has put in a new pay claim for British Overseas Airways Corporation pilots flying the Comet Four and Boeing 70? jei airliners, it was reported today. The amount of the claim was not disclosed. Present salaryReuter - 121 words
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Article200 1959-01-19 1 EE BOON LEE - Thugs raid Trust flats EE BOON LEE By SINGAPORE, Sun. Gangsters with parangs and daggers today raided a block of Singap or c Improvement trust flats in Banda Street. They kicked at locked doors and shouted at the residents to hand over two youths who had sought shelter in one200 words
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31 1959-01-19 1 STOP PRESS $***** THEFTS IN ALEXANDRA SINGAPOU, Sun.—Series of thefts reported in Alexandra area tonight. Bmut.st haul w.iv BMM from .i hMM kH Belvedere lor- Total amount of lo>!» reported ovri31 words
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Article54 1959-01-19 1 BANGKOK. Sun. Siam yesterday banned the entry of Communist Chinese goods. The Revolutionary Party order, effective immediately, said: "Most of the goods are smuggled into Siam, causing lots of trouble to control them and are unfavourable to the balance of trade, so it is deemed54 words
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Advertisement14 1959-01-19 1 I QTTTT7 THE msiDE STORY BY RANDOLPH I OJJEjZj CHURCHILL STARTS TODAY PAGE 614 words
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Article, Illustration820 1959-01-19 2 MCA split means a compromise spirit is needed |{UALA LUMPUR. —The Registrar of Societies in Kuala Lumpur may in time win the grateful thanks of both wings of the Malayan Chinese Association, for his rejection of the new constitution compels them to think again. Since the differences between them had820 words
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801 1959-01-19 2 THE results of The Malayan Monthly's Jackpot Word Puzzle "C" (for December) were published in The Sunday Times yesterday. Here are the judges' comments on what they thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues. ACROSS 4: o/801 words
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170 1959-01-19 2 HO FROM SINGAPORE DAZZLES ESSEX TECHNICAL COLLEGE SINGAPORE, Sunday. a SINGAPORE student at the Mid-Essex Techni- cal College was singled out for special mention on his brilliant academic achievement during the annual presentation ceremony at the college recently. Mr. Lye-Hon Ho. 26. son of Madam Chia Foong Ying. a widow170 words
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110 1959-01-19 2 From CHIN SOON KUI KUCHING, Sun.—Arrangements are now being finalised in Sarawak and North Borneo for the visit of the Prince Philip. He will arrive In the Royal yacht Britannia on Feb. 26 at Sijingkat and will travel in a barge to Pending, where he110 words
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Advertisement263 1959-01-19 2 A NATURAL SOURCE OF ENERGY I In order to overcome tiredness. ~~p~~^E^^^ a child needs a concentrated S^^^K*" *J~ •n.rgy r.stormg food Taken by CO^ D p N FD M J L K L the spoonful, on bread or with U« Wbt o T, II "ILKMAID BRAND* fresh or tinned263 words
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Miscellaneous38 1959-01-19 2 THE GAMBOLS »y Barn, Aooitbv \\:..wtiuimsHcecgaaiMit£ -C/ 1 APPHOACUIN& ON ALL _x p*tcmwetny \g/o«- He Mew (I'LL HO AND} Zj^. II JoontxsckS WHOM rrfc\ I C'ruts/etr^ v zuoe to go to stecf V v >uienanvone6 j fUter7\ (^EADWeTOVCU/38 words
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522 1959-01-19 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. PRESIDENT Eisenhower and Mr. Mikoyan, the Soviet Deputy Premier, yesterday, exchanged ideas on cold war problems including Berlin and Germany. But there was no indication that they had reached any common approach on the critical Berlin situation. Each side describedReuter - 522 words
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235 1959-01-19 3 Russell gives a 2-stage plan to abolish war LONDON. Sunday. WORLD famous philosopher Lord Bertrand Rus- sell yesterday called for an agreement limiting possession of the hydrogen bomb to Russia and the United States. Speaking at the European Nuclear Disarmament Congress here, he also proposed the creation of an international235 words
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Article131 1959-01-19 3 ANTI-ARMS COMMITTEE DECISION i LONDON, Sun.—Campaig- ners for nuclear disarmament decided here yesterday to set j up an European committee against nuclear weapons. The committee will convene a world conference this year 'to which East European countries will be invited. The decision was made by 250 European delegates at a131 words
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Article159 1959-01-19 3 SUCH NICE LEGS, HE TELLS GIRL WASHINGTON. Sun.— Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, the Soviet Deputy Premier, took an hour's stroll through the snow in a Washington Park yesterday, admired a girl's legs and posed for an amateur photographer with his arms around two small girls. Mr. Mikoyan showed con. cern whenReuter - 159 words
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113 1959-01-19 3 Queen and Charles trapped in snow drift T ONDON, Sun. The Queen and the young Prince of Wales tramped a quarter of a mile through thick snow yesterday morn, ing after the estate car she was driving got stuck in a drift in a small Norfolk lane, it was disclosedReuter - 113 words
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Article97 1959-01-19 3 WASHINGTON. Sun.— The Atlas inter-continental ballistic missile put Into orbit after being fired from Cape Canaveral on Dec. 18 is due to tall on or about Wednesday, the Naval Research Laboratory here said last night. Reuter. Lipstick used The plane continued on to Kansas City to use up97 words
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Article99 1959-01-19 3 A KANSAS CITY. Sunday TRANS-WORLD Super Constellation with 28 passengers and five crew aboard made a safe belly landing today after circling for more than five hours with faulty landing gear. Cnes or "beautiful landing." and "thank God" rang out over the field as the99 words
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208 1959-01-19 3 UNEMPLOYMENT HAS TORIES WORRIED OF POLLS CHANCES THREAT TO MACMILLAN LONDON, Sunday. •JWE spectre of mounting unemployment is seriously disturbing Britain's Conservative Government. The Labour opposition i.s preparing; to use it as a club t0 belabour the Governmprt when Parliament resumps Tuesday after the Christ New jump Conservative polit!?:ans jUPI - 208 words
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Article55 1959-01-19 3 LONDON. Sun.— A com- pulsory school for marriage for couples planning to wed In their teens has been urged by women health officers in Doncaster. The proposal is to be put by the Doncaster branch before the annual meeting of the Women's Public Health Officers' AssociationReuter - 55 words
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Article58 1959-01-19 3 ACCRA, Sun. Major B. Awhartey. wno has been under house arrest since Dec. 20. will be tried publicly by the army on Wednesday. He was the army camp commandant at Accra who. It was alleged, was approached by two opposition members of Parliament to help inUPI - 58 words
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Article217 1959-01-19 3 Secret service probes man's story of $7 million hidden gold discovery T)ALLAS, Sun. D.E. 17 Jones a $50-a-week service station attendant with eight children, agreed today to take Secret service agents to the spot where he says he hid an M 57,000,000 treasure in gold bars. Jones claims217 words
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Article76 1959-01-19 3 ALGIERS, Sun.— Algerian insurgents who killed a French doctor and his wife in an ambush three days ago looked after their eight.year.old son over, night before releasing him with a scribbled note of apology for the killing. The boy, Jannirk Auger, was left beside a road76 words
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Article196 1959-01-19 3 OFFICIAL -CYPRUS IS NOT HEALTHY IN BRIEF... I ONDON. Sun. lj Cyprus has been scheduled an "unhealthy territory" for civil servants' pension purposes, it was announced. Service there as from May last year will count as one and a half times its actual length. This special ruling will end when196 words
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Article128 1959-01-19 3 BUENOS AIRES, Sun Over 1,000 police and frontier guards supported by four army tanks and light armoured vehicles today stormed the yards of the National Meatpacking Plant to dislodge 5,000 strikers who had taken over the installations The surprise attack followed a heavy tearReuter - 128 words
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Advertisement108 1959-01-19 3 lIVIARMITEI keeps them in robust health Marmitc is rich in Vitamin B, which Bft^^^l^ improves the digestion and guards UtT^^Fl against diseases of the nerves and f^H^^^ skin. Marmite tastes delicious f with rice or boobo, and as a drink, (k S mL \£r with hot water or milk. It108 words
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Advertisement49 1959-01-19 3 If LAWN SPRINKLERS Irrigate and sproy the "Dronwal Way" Small size $12.00 Large 19.00 Galvanised r WATERING CANS One gallon size $4.75 Two 6.00 I Three 7.25 1 Keep your hedges in good trim with GARDEN/HEDGE SHEARS from $6.50 per pair. Also available through I Robinson's, K. Lumpur. I49 words
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300 1959-01-19 4 A grand cocktail party to launch the fair SINGAPORE, Sun. The biggest ever cocktail party in Singapore will launch the month-long Constitution Exposition at the old Kallang airport on Saturday. At least 2,000 YIP guests will attend the reception after the Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, has declared the300 words
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Article31 1959-01-19 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— A collector of big game and explorer. Mr. Peter R. Ryhiner of New York, will be guest speaker at the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on Tuesday.31 words
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Article106 1959-01-19 4 Big search on for kidnap boy SINGAPORE. Sun. The police are continuing their Island-wide search for the schoolboy, Cheo Ken Liang. 16. who was abducted by 10 gangsters after a secret society clash in Nlcoll Highway on Friday night. Detectives from the Secret Societies' Branch of the CID and "C"106 words
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Article48 1959-01-19 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat— The Johore Information Services staff conference was held today to discuss work of a non-emergency nature. The Mentri Besar, Dato Wan Idris, who declared the conference open, expressed his own and the Government's appreciation of the Information Department's efforts during the Emergency.48 words
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Article, Illustration35 1959-01-19 4 A huge working model will explain to fair visitors work of Health Ministry A table model of Singapore Island that will illustrate the work of the Ministry of Health at the Exposition35 words
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109 1959-01-19 4 SATA to expand services this year SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Ann Tuber, culosis Association will expand its services this year by providing X-ray facilities in rural areas, the chairman, Mr. Ivor Salmond. announced tonight. Mr. Salmond, in a broadcast appeal for public support for SATA over Radio Singapore, said SATA109 words
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232 1959-01-19 4 12 ARMY TECHNICIANS WORK FOR 6 WEEKS ON 'MAP' A LARGE scale model of Singapore Island, complete with working models of ambulances, mobile dental service vans and floating dispensaries to illustrate the work of the Ministry of Health, will be displayed at the Constitution Exposition. Designed by officials of the232 words
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Advertisement143 1959-01-19 4 1 COMMENCING I 1 TODAY! Monday l'-Mli January al 9a.iu. fl fl ifafti Singapore Kuala Lumpur i&g? IVnanp l|ioh ami Taipin^ :^H W^ COVE EARLY. A\D SEE Till: L'mELIEVABLE BARGAI\S V A 1 IS ALL DEPARTME\TS ifl I MM WHITEAWAYS WHITEAWAYS WHITE AW AYS No more bother with tea leaves^143 words
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Miscellaneous553 1959-01-19 4 Singapore diary... 1.W.C..V (Raffles Quay): Keep games 3 p.m.; sepak raga S p.m.: fit class 9.15 a.m. and S.IS p.m.; bodybuilding 6 p.m. English conversation beginners BI'KIT TIMAH YOI'TH 1.1 R 9.15 a.m.. advanced 10.30 a.m.; Table-tennis. Indoor games. footChinese cooking 10.30 a.m.; Beau- ball, bodybuilding 4 p.m.: badly culture553 words
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248 1959-01-19 5 Mr. Chew says SPA school plan is workable SINGAPORE, Sun. A scheme proposed by the Singapore People's Alliance to enable 5,000 under-14--year-old pupils who had failed their Primary VI to continue their schooling "appears to be workable", the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said today. Mr. Chew had248 words
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Article, Illustration158 1959-01-19 5 ARABIAN SULTAN TO COPY MALAYA SINGAPORE, Sun. Sultan Hussain bin AH Alkatiri, ruler of the State of Seiyun in Southern Arabia, has been so impressed with what he has seen in Malaya that he has determined to modernise his country after the Malayan model. The Sultan, regal in his flowing158 words
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Article91 1959-01-19 5 IPOH. Sun. A village home guard. Yong Yau. 27, was this morning found with two gun shot wounds in his stomach in the community hall office at the Bukit Merah new village, four miles south of here. Shortly after Yong had signed off duty at 6 a.m..91 words
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Article, Illustration918 1959-01-19 5 j| i' l^™* ■HM* Jv*fEjkWß^^* w^^4r SINGAPORE, Sunday. THK discussion of the Pan-Pacific and S Kith-East Asian Women's Association started off with a bang this morning and carried on at a fast pace until 5 p.m. when the 2(H) delegates decided to call it a day. One918 words
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Advertisement102 1959-01-19 5 I E \V MORE PERSIAN, BOKHARA RUGS left $90.00 to .SI.? 0.00 only AMIR SONS Orchard Road, Smgapore-9. University Correspondence College Expert Postal Tuition for LONDON UNIVERSITY EXTERNAL DEGREES CAMBRIDGE OVERSEA School Higher School CERTIFICATES Royal Society of Arts Ihe olkgt. founded 1887. is an Kducational Trust, with a staff102 words
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Advertisement322 1959-01-19 5 &k\ stop that YS) STOMACH ...WITH THE LATEST JAPANESE DISCOVERY WEISEN TABLETS A NEW THERAPY FOR PEPTIC Q AND DUODENAL ULCERS Normol treatment of gastric ond duodenal ulcers is by /£is^ /C"~ v!*V V==^\ neutralising the excess ocid, J\. t *y S^/ N l? tlfVI !l but it has been322 words
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Miscellaneous97 1959-01-19 5 Carmen A Co. By 3§aa The Saint By Leslie Charteris Dick Tracy By Chester Gould I W '*t-l_ SAY I'LL ENJOY IT? I r LETi SCE-YES, I'VE OOT W' MAVE YOU THE 7vES> MERIT* ■^■^"^"^■l^B^B^BbWß^bbJM f| THIS CUBAN SUN WILL L EVECTVTMING-SOSSOPS, WIG. I LEETLE PIECE IT IS. IT 1597 words
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Article94 1959-01-19 6 :o Wort, $10 (Minimum). MR. MRS. DENIS KHOO THAM HOCK, thank relatives and friends for their presents and attendance on the occasion of their marriage on 17.1.59. MR. AND MRS. P. SKANDADASAN of Muar thank all relatives and friends for their congratulations, valuable presents and attendance at their wedding94 words
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Article288 1959-01-19 6 SO H ,rf« fin (Minimum). ELSIE MARY LTD.. 2nd Floor. 13. Battery Rd. Last week of Sale. Further Substantial Reductions. DORIS CEDDES has a new Collection of gay colorful cottons priced reasonably. Adorable hats around 25/-. JUST REMEMBER Cooking time is always Air-Wick time .It eliminates all odours in288 words
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Article651 1959-01-19 6 Industry And Union The praise which Colonel F. J. Lyle's industrial development programme for Singapore has attracted is thrusting too far in the background the real problems which the Singapore Government faces, as well as the political difficulties which complicate the economic questions. All the limelight has fallen on his651 words
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Article246 1959-01-19 6 The lack of reliable statistics on unemployment in Malaya has often been commented on, but may shortly be remedied. The Federation has now begun an unemployment survey in Kuala Lumpur, which is to be followed by sample surveys in Georgetown, Ipoh, Malacca, Johore Bahru and Kota Bharu, giving246 words
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Article226 1959-01-19 6 The Federation Government is expecting some 15,000 students to enrol for its further education classes -this year. It seems highly probable that this figure will be reached, and perhaps exceeded. When the new term began last week, more than 20,000 children were overaged for the primary course, or226 words
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Article, Illustration1429 1959-01-19 6 RANDOLPH CHURCHILL - RANDOLPH CHURCHILL By Britain went to war totally unprepared COLONEL NASSER announced on July 26, 1956, that Egypt intended to nationalise the Suez Canal. The canal would be Egypt's— and its annual US$lOO million revenue would be used for building the great Aswan Dam. He told1,429 words
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Advertisement16 1959-01-19 6 MARINE MASTER Automatic Date 25 jewels Waterproof Shockproof Fortiflex unbreakable Mainspring Anti-Magnetic SPORE dt^^^^*v^^SP^^3p 'fCX£t£ MARINE-MASTER16 words
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Advertisement114 1959-01-19 6 PUFF BY PUFF TODAY'S L&M GIVES YOU... Less tars More taste s j I Such on improved filter and I more toste! They said it fi£s™e2w^sllSßß J couldn't be done but L& M did it. Todoy's L&M combines ■MiAMHMiUffiiSa S the two essentials of modern S smoking enjoyment less tors114 words
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Article219 1959-01-19 7 UNION: THEY AIM TO SPLIT US SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union today accused the Singapore Employers* Federation of attempting to divide its members and break up the union. This accusation is made In a statement issued by the president of the 5,000-strong union, Mr. John Chung. The219 words
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Article91 1959-01-19 7 Going to Amsterdam 1 200 monkeys SINGAPORE. Sun.— A KLM plane will leave her for Holland on Tuesday with the biggest load of YIPs ever. The "Very Impish Passengers" will be 1,200 monkeys for research pur. poses in Amsterdam. They hail from the jungles of Malaya. A KLM spokesman told91 words
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Article58 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. Another new man will arrive in Singapore from Jakarta soon to strenghten the Indonesian Consulate. This followed the recent recall of one consul and five vice-consuls to Jakarta They will leave within the next three weeks. The spokesman denied that the replacements would be military58 words
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Article471 1959-01-19 7 4 /F NEXT GOVT. FORGETS... WE CAN BRING THIS MATTER TO COURT 9 WE SHALL SEE THAT THIS CLAUSE IS UPHELD, SAYS DATO SINGAPORE, Sunday. JHE CHAIRMAN of Singapore UMNO, 'Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Juiuat, said today that UMNO would see to it471 words
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226 1959-01-19 7 GIRL, 17, CLEARED OF POISON KILLING lOHORE BAHRU, J Sun. Kaniamah, 17, a tapper on Pelepah Valley Estate, accused of poisoning her father by giving him beer containing arsenic, was acquitted yesterday after the jury had brought in a verdict of not guilty by a fourthree majority. Angamu'nu, a weeder.226 words
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Article46 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. Tan Hong Siang. 22. a labourer, was seriously wminded In a knife attack near his home in a kampong off the 61 mile Upper Changi Road here' tonight. He was rushed to the General Hospital and placed on the dangerously-111-llst.46 words
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Article123 1959-01-19 7 The fire engine to show the way SINGAPORE. Sun. Onlookers watched bewildered as an ambulance and a fire engine today streaked across the airport tarmac to meet a chartered troopcarrier as it landed from London. A few minutes later the vehicles raced back towards the terminal buildinn. The ambulance and123 words
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Article30 1959-01-19 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— All Mohamed was fined $500 here today for attempting to evade customs duty amounting to $50 on 12 watches and clothing. The articles were confiscated.30 words
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Article33 1959-01-19 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Shorthand will be taught at the evening class tc be held at the Temenggong Abdul Rahman School, here when class opens on Tuesday. Malay will also be taught.33 words
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Article40 1959-01-19 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun The Lotteries Board has agreed to give the Johore Central Welfare Council $214,000 towards the cost of building a new old folks* home in Jalan Larkln here. The council originally asked for $500,000.40 words
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Article23 1959-01-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. No casualties to either the Communist terrorists or the security forces have been reported in the Federation today23 words
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Article45 1959-01-19 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. In the magistrate's court today. Sin Wah B^e Transport Company was fined $150. Malacca Transport Company $120. Woon Chuan Chai. $150, Tang Kong See. $200. and Batu Pahat Transport Service Company $150 for allowing lorries to be overloaded45 words
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Article23 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE. Sun Kok Ah Kwai, 64. died after being knocked down by a motorcycle at Orchard Road at 7.45 p.m. today.23 words
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Article50 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The West Central Area section of the St. John Ambulance Brigade this evening held a tea party for Dr. P.C. Kwan in honour of his appointment as the deputy director of the St. John Ambulance Association of Singapore and the award of the 0.8. E.50 words
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179 1959-01-19 7 Lim 'forever Opposition is cool SINGAPORE. Sun.— Leaders of opposition political parties here today gave a cool reception to the s&tement by the Federation Education Minister. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. who said that he hoped the Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock, would iead Singapore "forever and ever". At179 words
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Article, Illustration125 1959-01-19 7 THE FOUR Singapore prise winners of the 1957 Shan, kar's international drawing competition and Mr S. K. Banerjl. the Indian Hie" Commissioner in Malaya, who presented the awards at India House. Singapore, on Saturday. From left: Leong Cheng Chit, 15, Miss Soh Kee Lian, 16. Mr.125 words
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Article123 1959-01-19 7 Inventor of bulk loader flies in SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr Samuel Walter Lucas, a man who has earned big money by "throwing" sugar, passed through Singapore by air yesterday Mr. Lucas. 50, of Brisbane, invented a machine to bulk load sugar 13 years ago. His invention has been developed to load123 words
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Article21 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. Miss Christina Loh is the new president of the Singapore District Council of the Methodist Youth Fellowship.21 words
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199 1959-01-19 7 FINDING OF MORE REMAINS LIKELY SINGAPORE Sunday. 'THE Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, will hold an inquiry into the cause of death of six people whose skeletons were found at the Singapore Harbour Board. The skeletons, in crude coffins were unearthed by women labourers digging199 words
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Article57 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. No agreement has yet been reached in talks between the management of Whay Hln pineapple cannery In Guillemard Road and its 108 workers on the men's demands for Chinese New Year festivals advances. The talks will resume tomorrow afternoon between the company's managing director, Mr.57 words
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Article33 1959-01-19 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council of India will hold a cocktail party on Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. at the Public Reception Hall of the Singapore Constitution Exposition.33 words
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Article144 1959-01-19 7 AMERICAN BUDDHIST TO GO ON TOUR SINGAPORE, Sun. An American who gave up Christianity for Buddhism at the age of 13 and later became a monk will leave here soon to go on a preaching tour of Europe and the United States. He is the Yen. Sumangalo —formerly known as144 words
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152 1959-01-19 7 AUSTRALIAN FRIGATE TO ESCORT ROYAL YACHT ON FAR EAST TOUR SINGAPORE, Sun. One of Australia's fastest warships will be an escort tor the Koyal yacht Britannia during Prince Philips forthcoming tour in Asian waters. She is the anti-submarine frigate Quiberon. which will make her first official call at Port Swettenbam152 words
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Advertisement204 1959-01-19 7 COMPLETE RELIEF FROM HEAT AND HUMIDITY BY INSTALLING A 4S)FRIGIDAIRE\ AIR CONDITIONER 1 h.p. to 15 ton capacity &&ty&£A?/&C, 'the frigioaire centre* 63 Robinson Road Singapore, 1. Tel: 301(6 and ***** Kuala Lumpur Ipoh. Oealen: ASTORIA LTD., Church Straat, Penono TWENTIETH CENTURY CO. LTD., Newcom. Rood, Malacca. It clears COLDS!204 words
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Advertisement169 1959-01-19 7 New t \^M MINOLTA Single Lens Reflex CAMERA distinct!** model tot th* camera-contcioul ptrjon losv to Mir«ti, this new MINOLTA SR-i tingle lens reflex camera will o™itt V m ou look al Hmt iT2r."* k il*' L Pf t/li •••"••nt. tcoturm, werMt flrtt 'Achromatic coating*' b«t far colour HHHH MHSti169 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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1158 1959-01-19 8 By Our Market Correspondent WITH the approach of the Chinese New Year the Malayan Share Market is quietening i down again and last week there was only a fair turnover. There was, moreover a tendency for a slight easiness in the industrial and1,158 words
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Article609 1959-01-19 8 rpHE price of rubber in very steady with closi 86J cents and 87 cents. The feature continued to be the buying on Russian account for shipment to Odessa. By the end of the week the market was estimating this al about 35.000 tons, expected to beAP - 609 words
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Article186 1959-01-19 8 The Malayan Share Broken' Avsoriation reported on Saturday: "All sections on the local share market remained quiet with tew price manges and the turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the folio* in, bwinesa: Fed. Dispensary $1.14: Fltzpatrlcks $1.08; Praser Neave ords $1.56; Gammon $1.75*; Malayan Cement $1.73; Metal186 words
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Article45 1959-01-19 8 < urrrnl Date of Total ToUl for payment payment for previous year year .lohan Tin Drrdginr Ltd. 1C", Jan. 22 50 r i KinU Tin Mines Ltd. 6d.t Jan. 31 6s Tanjong Tin Dredging Ltd. 10 r t Jan. 31 130' i t interim45 words
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Article662 1959-01-19 8 rE following list of revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Saturday (Jan. liu.rr. Seller* Mr*. Brick Pref 1.60 I.M Ordi 2.30 2.30 Mta* Ire II.OOU inuyeni B. B. Pftrol 48'- 48/B. M Trustees SOO 5.50 Son. Tin662 words
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Advertisement1194 1959-01-19 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens or State Nationals for appointment aa typists. Salary scale: $100/115 x 7.30-145/160 X 7.50 190/205. Qualification: Passed L.C.E. or Form 111 in an English School. Age: between 17 and 23. The age limit may be relaxed In the case of suitably qualified1,194 words
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Advertisement768 1959-01-19 8 NOTICES IN THE MATTEK OF t SEREMBAN RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED 3 (In Voluntary Liquidation) AND In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1940 to 1946 1 NOTICE is hereby given that 1 the creditors of the abovenamed company, which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on s or before768 words
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Advertisement866 1959-01-19 8 "K LINE" Japan tfc USA Pacific Atlantic Coast Service mt mm J'Z* wfZ ffS tTA ETA Kol)e ET ll ETA It tall 13/14 FH i| Ftl 23 Fel 11 Mar MM* r 'oadinf for Hontfioni, all Jaoan Ports. Sin Francisco. Los Anjelfs, Panama. Nrw York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore. Norfolk. Savannah,866 words
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Advertisement1511 1959-01-19 9 jLr Tan: X405 MANSFIELD dc CO., LTD. T«i> aem (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lints) BST" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE C.' SAILINGS TI LIVERPOOL. SLASSOW. LONDON A CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Suez witt liberty tl praceed na Panama ar Cape ef Seed Hate) Vessel LOADIM FM Dae S'ptra Sail! P. S'taa PetMg1,511 words
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Advertisement1223 1959-01-19 9 MVIMJIIJJIMrMAHIrtiM EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARD SAILIMS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, CENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTEHOAM. AMSTERDAM. lIEMEN, HAMIURC, COPEHHACEH, SOTHcHIURC AND OSLO Spore P Sham Penang "lAIANOIA 21/22 JM »/24Jm 24/» JM "SAMMHA" 1/ I FM 0/ 7 FM ■SEUNDIA 11/11 FM M/ 21 FM 22/2S FM Calls leyraatt. Lattakia and Cdyan.1,223 words
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Advertisement1289 1959-01-19 9 ISSSSmh THE REN LINE STEAMERS LTD. TU SIRCAPORE (InceratratM ia tka Oaited Kiattwa) LINES SAIIIMS TO AIEN. U.K. 1 CONTINENTAL PMTS S'pora P. Sham Penani lENMACINUI tor L'pool, Antwerp, Rott.. M'bro ii Part Soils 11 Jm lENLAWERS for Hamburg, London, Rotterdam la Ptrt/21 JM 22/24 JM 2S/M JM MMMAN for1,289 words
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Advertisement1390 1959-01-19 9 McAUSTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL: Me.: MMI BLLBBMAN LINES BXAVBNSSS LINK LONOON. HAVRE, ROTTEHAM, LOS AMEIES, SAN FRANCISCO MMIORC SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t PORTLANO and for U.SJL, North Atlantic Ports Acceptiat carge far Ceaual A Saatl and Canada America CITY IF LIVERPOOL IRONIVILLE Spore P. Sham Pwiang Spore P. Sham Pfnang1,390 words
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Article686 1959-01-19 10 Arsenal regain lead in First Division with victory over Everton Thaw came too late to save the programme LONDON, Sun. The weather permitted just 27 matches 19 in the English League, eight in the Scottish League to be played on one of the worst-hit Saturdays in the686 words
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166 1959-01-19 10 PROMOTERS SCRAP POOLS-FIRST TIME IN 12 YEARS LONDON. Sun. All major football pools were scrapped by the promoters for the first time In 1 yean after icy weather had caused widespread postponement of yesterday's British soccer matches. Littlewoods and Vernons, of London the leading pools firms, were the first toReuter - 166 words
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Article281 1959-01-19 10 /CARDIFF, sun. England's Rugby Union run of ten matches without defeat was halted by Wales yesterday in the muddy quagmire of Cardiff Arms Park. Wales won the match, the first home International, by five point* to nil. The try was scored in the 28th minute by281 words
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Article56 1959-01-19 10 MANILA. Sun Austrnlia's Bruce Crampton won the 72-hol« Far Eastern golf championship from a strong International field here today. His score was 289 HO. 71, 70. 78). Behind him were Haruyoshl Kobarl (Japan i 298. Angel Miguel (Spain) 299, Norman von Nida (Au-st) 299 andReuter - 56 words
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Article1065 1959-01-19 10 LEAGUE POSITIONS I ONDON. Sun English and Scottish League tables after yesterday's matches: FIRST DIVISION P W D L F APts Arsenal 27 15 3 9 64 44 33 Wolves 25 15 2 8 55 30 32 Preston 27 14 4 9 49 42 32 Man. Uld. 26 13 51,065 words
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Advertisement396 1959-01-19 10 j m is::-:. V I*s±JS'JL>lj 7 11, 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.30 DAN DI°RYK\ <<i/atuv f\" Patty MeCormaek Jan Slerline RAIMT U C'Scope Color (I I -SB) NEXT '«11_J. _f .L U« M .L" s '<lney Eartha Bs. Tech. CBANGI WldrK OT Hie fiaWK Poltier Kitt (LI-SB) PHONE JKb t< Sft'm396 words
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Advertisement460 1959-01-19 10 jp, rr MiWilM Phone ***** TODAY! 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 A WIViA 9 .30 p m j^ Belinda lee "NOR THE MOON BY NIGHT" f^ 1 ■it jL L, [fIHFVi |Jh ne 3:!lll(l TODAY! 11 a.m.. 1.45.4.15. 6.13 2 •g Barry Sullivan DfOgOQn Wills AfoSSOCrC <r N <t Change!460 words
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Miscellaneous276 1959-01-19 10 26 Had a meal in a cosy home. r Mb» being most methodical (7). StraiTC I lITIAC I mCCWOm 27 I'm before other fellows get.J lICM I b I lIIIC7O Ung quarters— its great I (7) DOWN kfti H^l JK JH| JbH 3 AraDian demon— the Air Force ff*^ disturbed276 words
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Advertisement652 1959-01-19 11 Check Before Posting 1 Replies to Box Numbers l I Utmost core should be token I when replying to box number i odi. to use Hie CORRECT i I NUMBER and Address to the z Straits Times, Times House, River Valley Road. Cash must be sent by regis- i r652 words
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Advertisement657 1959-01-19 11 SITUATIONS VACANT it Word, ti (Mim.)-Box it ct: txtrm. APPRENTICE CLERK/BOOK- Keeper. Must be able to read and write Chinese; English Qualification: Senior Cambridge. Apply I personally: 6A Jalan Pahang, Johore Bahru. LARGE IMPORT COMPANY requires senior European Stenographer fulltime. .Please apply with full particulars of previous experience, copies of657 words
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Advertisement874 1959-01-19 11 I ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2* Word, tt (Mil,.)— Box it rU. extra. UNFURNISHED ROOMS with sink, quiet area, small family. I bachelors, working girls, working i couples only. Apply 154-M Surln Avenue Singapore 19. COMFORTABLE FULLY FURNISHED bungalow, district 11. for six months from February 20. Lovely garden, telephone, all mod.874 words
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Advertisement826 1959-01-19 11 TUITION i tt Wtrd, U (Him.)— Box it et: txtrm. CHARLES CASELTON of LonI don for Ballroom and LatinAmerican Dancing. Classes and Private Tuition. Please write or call 281-A Orchard Road. BALLROOM— PRIVATE LESSONS daily. By appointment. 10 ii.m. 9 pjn. Try CM. Tan (A.N.A.T.D. London trained Specialist). Art of826 words
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Advertisement509 1959-01-19 11 VEHICLES FOB BALE it Word, 15 (Mb,.)— Box it ett. txtrm. FORD ANGLIA registered 1952 Insurance comprehensive expire end 1959, $1,200 0.n.0. Ring ***** Ext. 13 during office hours. 1958 FIAT 1100, Skoda Hardtop, 1954 Studebaker. M/Mlnor. Also I buy good used cars. 162, Orchard Rd. Phone Spore *****. FIAT509 words
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Advertisement423 1959-01-19 11 FOB SALE to Wtrd, ti (Miit.)— Box it ct: extra. 2 ENGLISH ELECTRIC Diesel Engine 200 BHP 1300 RPM and 2 Dorman Compressors In working order. Please Ring ***** or Call 50 Telok Ayer Street. 81nga|pore. ALWAYS BUY WITH Confldi ence when you visit Cathay's for I Bedsheets, Pillowcovers, Bedcovers423 words
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Advertisement411 1959-01-19 11 NOTICES NOTICE It Is hereby notified for general Information that the Ipoh Town Council would be prepared to consider applications from Individuals or firms or agencies or other commercial houses for erecting Bus shelters within the Ipoh Town I Council area, the cost of such shelters to be borne by411 words
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Advertisement413 1959-01-19 11 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'D' and above registered P.W.D. Contractors will be received by tre State Engineer. P.W.D. Pahang. Kuantan up to 3.00 pjn. on 29th January, 1959. for the supply and Delivery of Metal at Jampol Quarry, situated beside Sungel Jempol, 59 Mile. Route 11. Pahang413 words
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471 1959-01-19 12 SERVICES ARE OUT Invited for Malaya Cup assurance FAM MEETING APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO RULES By VIC NAYAGAM Kuala Lumpur, Sunday THE Federation Commonwealth Forces and the Singapore Joint Services two of the three Services teams in the Malaya Cup competition are no longer affiliates of the F.A. of Malaya. An471 words
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Article84 1959-01-19 12 BANGALORE. Sun.— The West Indies beat South Zone by 278 runs on the third and final day of Ihe match here today. Wt.<! indies declared at their overnight second Innings score ol 178 (01° three, and dismissed South Zone for 137. Roy Ollchrlst takingReuter - 84 words
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Article, Illustration141 1959-01-19 12 LPSOM JtfcP - Agnes Slipper looks a top-flight stayer LPSOM JtfcP IRISH JOCKEY WILFRED BERG TAKES THE HONOURS AT IPOH MEETING By IPOH, Sun.— The three 1 visiting Jockeys from the United Kingdom, Wilfred Berg, John Forte and Davy Jones, dominated yesterday's racing here, winning five of the eight races between them. Young141 words
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Article144 1959-01-19 12 Undoubtedly the best performance of the day was put up by Agnes Slipper. This Irish- bred five-year-old by His Slipper set up a new course record of 2min 5 3/5 for the Umiles. clipping 6/b second oil the previous best time recorded by Great144 words
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Article133 1959-01-19 12 Betting on the totalisator was well above average, with be*o channelling in from three branches at Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Tel ik Anson. The sweeps were well supported, but the forecast tote failed to gain the popularity It enjoyed In Singapore. Berg was top jockey133 words
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Article53 1959-01-19 12 JAKARTA. Sun— Police stopped the Bulgaria-Macassar football match five minutes before time today when threatening Indonesians Invaded the pitch. The crowd earlier hooted the Bulgarians after a dispute between players In the second half. The visitors was ushered off by Police. The score was 1-1 whenReuter - 53 words
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Article127 1959-01-19 12 KARACHI, Sun. Abdul Aziz, who 1V partnered Mohammad Hanif earlier this week when Hanif made his world record innings of 499, died yesterday after being struck over the heart by a ball. Aziz 17. was playing for the Karachi Cricket Association against a Services XIReuter - 127 words
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Article717 1959-01-19 12 JACK FIN6LETON reviews the THIRD TEST ONE expects the English batting to be at its best for the two final Tests to come but there are also indications that we can expect much more in this line from the Australians. That being so717 words
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Article31 1959-01-19 12 SINGAPORE. Sun— Sllat Combined beat United Youngsters 3-1 in a friendly soccer match at Havelock Road today. Samy, War* and Hock Yean scored for Silat, Boon Kwee for Youngsters31 words
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268 1959-01-19 12 SINGAPORE. Sun— Asian and Empire Games gold medallist Tan Howe Liang v expected to add about 15 pounds to the world lightweight weightllftlng record on Saturday night. Howe Liang will attempt to exceed the Asian and world records for his class during exhibition lifts268 words
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Article132 1959-01-19 12 SPORE TC MAKES SCHEDULE CHANGES SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Turf Club to. day announced these changes in its schedule for the Governor's Cup meet. ing beginning on Saturday. THE mile race for Class 1 Div. 1 horses will be run on the first day. THE six. furlong race for Class132 words
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Article52 1959-01-19 12 SINGAPORE, Sun. Showman, a promising stayer in the Shaw Stable, was destroyed after an accident at Bukit Timah yesterday. Showman, threw his rider during a training run and. in turnine on the track, crashed into the fence. He broke a lee in the accident and had to52 words
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Article127 1959-01-19 12 A new date for ABC meeting ITUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 1Y —None of the 13 countries invited by the Badminton Association of Malaya for the inaugural meeting of the Asian Badminton Confederation has replied to the invitation, said Mr. Teh Gin Sooi. B.A.M. Secretary. The 13 countries invited to the meeting127 words
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Article133 1959-01-19 12 SINGAPORE, Sun— Teachers Training College, who won the S.H.A. Div. 2 league championsnlp, will compete in the senior knockout hockey tournament which begins next, month. Prisons, the ru:mers-up to TT.C. m Div. 2. will also compete ;n the senior section The draw for the nrst round133 words
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Advertisement186 1959-01-19 12 •HOME X- IF7?^l* jA-j£ ..■■■.~ff f "-> M) •INDUSTRY Jp, ~jj| Lister Engineering Lld^ Original Photostat copies certified by. Solicitors may be seen at Sole Distributors' Office. Concentrated 4 Lotion Cream «f» -gmM Treatmenr Set. Capillary (Hair I B. -^M-i WM2 Tonic! Lotion I^^ L ~ZmK. complete with I hB^^186 words
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Miscellaneous57 1959-01-19 12 ______________53 SOCCER: S.G.S.F.A. league, Dtv. I: Printing "A" v PW.D. "A". Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m.: Marines "A" v 5.T.8.. Jalan Besar. 6.20 p.m Div. 2A: Police "B" v Education. Thomson Road: Medicals v Prisons. Geylang: Div. SB: S.I.R. v P. T.. Seranpoon Road. RIGGER: Nee Soon v The Blarks. Nee57 words
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