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Title Section20 1959-02-11 1 \VIII\(.I DAILY CERTIFIED KALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times No**"* 1 Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11. 1959 -fc 15 CENTS20 words
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Article290 1959-02-11 1 All set for a tour of every mukim By DAHARI ALI Kuala Lumpur, lues. TENCKU ABDUL RAHMANS "sacrificial 1 resignation from the premiership is to ensure a 100 per cent victory for the Alliance in the coming parliamentary elections. The executive secretary of the Alliance, Mr. T.290 words
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355 1959-02-11 1 PRAISE from all Alliance supporters SHOCK for many in the country CRITICISM from all political opponents STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS, KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE DECISION of Tengku Abdul Rahman to resign from the premiership had this impact on the Malayan public today: PRAISE from his political supporters; SHOCK from various sections355 words
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Article37 1959-02-11 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The United States has granted the Philippines a UJ5.J18.750 000 ($56,250,000) loan to heip build roads and bridges. The Philippines Government is investing a similar amount In pesos in the work —Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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120 1959-02-11 1 TWO KILLER BEARS BRING FEAR TO KAMPONG KOTA BHARU. Tues. The people of Buklt Panau, in Tanah Merah. 42 miles from here, are living in feaz because of two bears which have already killed an old man. The victim was Son bin Abdullah, 70. a Chinese Muslim convert who was120 words
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Article44 1959-02-11 1 LONDON. Tues. The Prime Minister, Mr. Haorld Macmlllan, will visit Paris and Bonn after his Moscow mission, the British Government announced today. He flies to Moscow on Feb. 21 and Is expected to return here on March 4. U.P.I.UPI - 44 words
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Article27 1959-02-11 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. The government Is expected to report today a sharp increase in unemployment last month, bringing the nation. Jobless total to about 4.750,--000.— U.P.I.UPI - 27 words
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Article18 1959-02-11 1 LEGHORN, (Italy). Tues.— Monslgnor Giovanni Plcclonl. Bishop of Leghorn, died here today. He was 82. RenterReuter - 18 words
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Article, Illustration173 1959-02-11 1 TUN LINTS WIFE IN EXPOSITION FASHION SHOW SINGAPORE. Tues. Ton Puan I.im Tew Hock, wife of the Chief Minister of Singapore, will appear in a tableau depicting the changing styles of dress In Singapore at "An Evening With Eve." the glamour show which will be presented at the Singapore Constitution173 words
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Article74 1959-02-11 1 12 TRAPPED IN TWO LIFT JAMS SINGAPORE, Tues. Twelve people were trapped in two simultaneous lift jams in two separate blocks of SIT flats at the Kallang housing estate today. A short circuit in one of the flats cut off the current and a lift with fiv e children stopped74 words
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Article37 1959-02-11 1 THE HAGUE. Tues. The Dutch Government has Informed Russia it does not want former Foreign Minister Vyacheslav M. Molotov as the New Soviet Ambassador to The Hague, reliable diplomatic sources report today. U.P.I.UPI - 37 words
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Article28 1959-02-11 1 JAKARTA. Tues. The Cambodian Premier, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, said his country would not Join any of the world's present power blocs, Antara news agency reported. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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150 1959-02-11 1 MALACCA. Tues. People celebrating the Chinese New Year at the City Park here last night scattered and some ran for the gates when they heard three gunshots. A Special Branch detective had fired the shots Into the air to keep off a group of150 words
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Article224 1959-02-11 1 MARTIAL LA W DECLARED IN KUWAIT BEIRUT, Tuesday. KTWAIT, the richest oil producing am in the world, is under martini law, according to reports reaching here. I The reports said the Sheik of Kuwait handed over full domestic powers to his young security chief. Abdullah Mubarak, last week. This was224 words
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Article103 1959-02-11 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. Four men jumped out of a taxi outside the Great World Amusement Park, at rtiver Valley Road, last night held up two teen-aged girls and robbed each of a gold ring. The driver. Yeo Huan* Peow, was held down la his seat103 words
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Article37 1959-02-11 1 THUCS ATTACK HAWKER SINGAPORE, Tues Hawker, Ng Chan Lay, 4.'. battered on beat by more than 10 gangsters in Craig Road, off Neil Road, tonight. In General Hospital in a serious condition. Two men detained.37 words
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Advertisement33 1959-02-11 1 JEWELLERY 1 1 1 *l t'ttlSS Hft MJRnp itself P.H HENDRY Manufacturing Jeweller* Gem Merchants 78 North Bridge Rood. Singopore-6. Kuolo Lumpur THAT DECISION— A PAGE OF OPINIONS: See Page 8 C 3)33 words
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Advertisement56 1959-02-11 1 the moat advanced lighter in the world VaratinmG Tiger Beer Testimonials Miss "WIGGLE" DE CHASSIS, curvacious Singapore Model, says: "I often feel like a wet rag after a show, but I rely on Tiger to give me that stimulating uplift." BREWED AND BOTTLLD IN SINGAPORE ffT MALAYAN ■ItCWCItIH LTO, AND56 words
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264 1959-02-11 2 Pro-Nasser press in Lebanon flays Iraq changes SIX IRAQI MINISTERS WHO QUIT 'FAVOURED UNION WITH THE U.A.R." BEIRUT, Tuesday. I Eli AN OX'S pro-Nasser press yesterday savagely attacked the government reshuffle in Iraq and predicted a new military coup to overthrow the Bagdad regime of Maj.-Gen. Abdel Karim Kassem. The264 words
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117 1959-02-11 2 RUSSIA IS ALLOWED TO CUT ITS BIDS' lirASHINQTON, Tues.—Se- nator John Marshall Butler charged yesterday that Iraq's Economic Minister unfairly revealed American bids In Iraqi industrial projects to the Russians and allowed Russia to cut its own bids. iHe demanded that the State Department officially protest about the incident to117 words
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Article, Illustration106 1959-02-11 2 DISMAYED at the way in which American women dominate their men, bearded Lothar Witteborg. art director of a New York museum, had to go all the way to Delhi to meet the girl of his dreams. And yesterday in London he106 words
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Article40 1959-02-11 2 LITTLE ROCK (Arkansas), Tues. Governor Orval Faubus revealed yesterday the latest gambit in his fight against Integration a proposed state law to give state money to students who do not want to attend Integrated schools.— U.P.l.40 words
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Article29 1959-02-11 2 TOKYO £ues. -r- Ctfckys fired yeslertTty ft M i artillery along 4ha > Province coast opposite it.. Nationalist held wfßhnrr islands, the New China New^ Agency reports.— U.P.l.29 words
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85 1959-02-11 2 $54,400 PAID BY GOVERNMENT TO MAN WHO WAS INJURED WHILE IN CUSTODY NICOSIA. Tues.— The Government yesterday paid a Greek Cypriot £6.400 i about $54,400) compensation the largest single award made during the Emergency. The man. Marcos Maratheftis. suffered spinal injuries while In police custody last year when the policeReuter - 85 words
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Article24 1959-02-11 2 HONG KONG: Peking Radio claimed that a Nationalist Chinese armed vessel was sunk by Communist ships in an air and sea battle last week.24 words
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Article25 1959-02-11 2 PERTH: Australia will have a wheat export surplus of about 130 million bushels this year, according to Mr. C. F. Adermann. Minister for Primary Industry.25 words
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Article15 1959-02-11 2 LONDON: The Prince of Wales is recovering from an attack of influenza at Cheam School.15 words
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Article37 1959-02-11 2 WASHINGTON: The Federal Aviation Agency has restricted bad weather operation of Lockheed Electra airliners pending the result of an Investigation Into the crash of one °f these airliners which killed 65 people In New York last week.37 words
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Article34 1959-02-11 2 SAN FRANCISCO: Robert E. Banagas. 27. who yanked off his brother's artificial leg and clubbed him on the head with It during an argument, was arrested and accused of assault with a deadly weapon.34 words
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Article, Illustration398 1959-02-11 2 DUTCH ARE NOT AIDING THE REBELS, SAYS Dr. SUBANDRIO DARWIN, Tuesday. THE INDONESIAN Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, said here today there was no evidence that the Dutch were supplying Indonesian rebels with arms and money. Speaking to reporters soon after landing at this lonely gateway to Australia. 2.000 miles north-westReuter - 398 words
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153 1959-02-11 2 Australians are Asians, says a churchman SYDNEY. Tues.—Aus- tralians were one of the peoples of the Asian region whether they liked it or not, the Rev. Victor Coombes said here today. As such. Australians were being driven together and forward in a common task with Asians, he said. Mr Coombes,Reuter - 153 words
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Article99 1959-02-11 2 i PETROPOLIS. (Bratlli, jTues. Actress Jayne Mansfield wriggled with a hula hoop on top of a table at a carnival ball today under the watchful eye of her husband. Mickey Hargitay. Hargitay stayed close to Jayne durli. the ball at the swank Quitandinha Hotel in this fashionable99 words
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267 1959-02-11 2 COLOMBO. Tuesday. T<HE government of the British-protected Maldive Islands said today that unless Britain recognised their sovereignty and independence the Maldives would not allow a Royal Air Force staging post to be established there. Mr. Ahmed Zaki, the Maldive government representative here, issued aReuter - 267 words
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Article74 1959-02-11 2 'CHIMPS ARE BETTER CAR DRIVERS' COLUMBUS (Ohio). Tues. The Director of the St. Louis Zoo said yesterday bis chimpaniees can drive cars better than some people. "They are very accurate in their timing," Mr. George P. Vierheller, 77. told representatives of 32 of the nations largest zoos at the meeting74 words
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Article21 1959-02-11 2 KHARTOUM, Tues— A British gift of 655 tons of arms and three military aircraft arrived here yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article28 1959-02-11 2 WASHINGTON. Tues.— U.S. News and World Report magazine says President Garcia of the Philippines is reported to have ordered two bulletproof sedans from the U.S.— U.PT28 words
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Article, Illustration74 1959-02-11 2 JUST THE OUTFIT TO GO TO THE DOGS IN AN outfit like this, you can not only go to the dogs you can take the dogs along with you. It is worn by Mrs. Olga Frei-Denver of Streatham. London. Pockets in her apron enabled her to carry her three chihuahuasReuter - 74 words
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Article343 1959-02-11 3 SYSTEM HAS PROVED ITS WORTH IN ADEN, SAYS DEFENCE WHITE PAPER LONDON, Tuesday. THE British Government announced today it is considering setting up a unified command for the three services in the Far East. The disclosure wa& made in the Government's annual defence report. (White343 words
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Article235 1959-02-11 3 Missiles for defence Britain's deterrent bases against aircraft attack would be increasingly performed by ground-to air missiles Fullscale trials of the Bloodhound rocket (a ramjet missile) had been carried out in the past year and the weapons were now beginning to be deployed in an operational role. "A more advancedReuter - 235 words
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131 1959-02-11 3 31 KILLED AND 500 INJURED IN TORNADO ST. LOUIS, Tues —At least 31 people were killed when a tornado hit St. Louis before dawn today. The death roll is expected to rise. Five hundred people are known to have been injured, many of them critically. Hospitals are jammed with injuredReuter - 131 words
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Article19 1959-02-11 3 PARIS. Tues. Five miners were reported missing after an explosion today in a mine near Forbach— ReuterReuter - 19 words
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135 1959-02-11 3 'Tighten belts'- on Power's $900,000 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.— The I late Tyrone Power's third wife and two daughters by his second wife were award- ed a total of USS2.aOO ($7,500) a month in allowances yesterday. Power, 45. died of a heart attack in Madrid while working on the film "Solomon andReuter - 135 words
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Article, Illustration41 1959-02-11 3 CHINA'S LATEST PASSENGER CAR IT'S PRODUCED IN SHANGHAI THIS IS the Shanßhai-buflt Phoenix passenger car. Information from Communist sources says it has a maximum speed of about 80 mph. is stable and has good shock resistant qualities. I I" I picture41 words
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Article204 1959-02-11 3 His 65th birthday, but work goes on t LONDON, Tuesday. HAROLD MACMILLAN 65 today, will spend lis birthday conducting normal Government ■ss and preparing for his trip to Moscow his month for talks with Mr. Nikita KhrushPrime Minister does ke a fuss of his birthday. HisReuter - 204 words
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Article66 1959-02-11 3 CROWDS CHEER A ROYAL RAIN-MAKER .MOMBASA. Wed. Thousand* of Jubilant Masai tribesmen at Vi rok chrered yesterday as torrential rain fell 30 minutes after the Queen Mother told them she hoped they would be blessed with good rains. A loud peal of thunder brought rain to the arid lands ofReuter - 66 words
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Article60 1959-02-11 3 TOKYO, Tues. The Japanese Imperial Household Board today announced a tentative decision to hold the wedding of Crown Prince Akihito and his bride-to-be. Miss Michiko Shoda. on April 10. The decision will become final in a ceremony on March 16. when Emperor Hirohito's envoy goesReuter - 60 words
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Article41 1959-02-11 3 LAHORE, Tues. Prince Philip arrived here today by Comet from Karachi to begin his tour of West Pakistan. He will spend two days in Lahore, centre of the Punjab, and then go on to Lyallpur and Risawala. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article20 1959-02-11 3 MACAO. Tues Twentyseven mainland Chinese, including five children, escaped to Macao in two wooden boats today.— Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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Article56 1959-02-11 3 BONN. Tues.— Cpl. Albert Porter, of the British Royal Corps of Signals, is reported to have crossed into East Germany, a Services spokesman said today. He said a Mercedes car which Porter was buying had been found by West German authorities at Luebbow. on theReuter - 56 words
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Article353 1959-02-11 3 LONDON. Tues—London stockmarkets ended the current tradIng account period on a steadier note today after recording an allround decline during the morning under the Influence of the further overnight weakness of Wall Street. Nevertheless losses predominated in markets generally. There was very little interest in gilieaged securities which353 words
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Article198 1959-02-11 3 DULLES 'RETIRES' FOR A WHILE WASHINGTON, Tues. —The U.S. Secre--1 tary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, last night relinquished his duties "for a short period" I for health reasons, the White House ced. Mr. Dulles entered Walter Reed military hospital today for a hernia operation. In a letter toReuter; UPI - 198 words
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87 1959-02-11 3 MANILA, Tues. Filipino Senator Eulogio Balao said yesterday: "There is only one big Chinese problem we have: The control by the Chinese of the very structure of our economic life." Mr. Balao said that at Jan. 1 about 195,496 of the 350.000 Chinese nationals87 words
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Article46 1959-02-11 3 ROME, Tues Mario Dalge. 24. rode his bicycle about 15 1 miles to the Verona hospital last night with a bullet in his head. Dalge said he shot ■himself accidentally while cleaning his pistol. His condition is not serious. U.P.I.UPI - 46 words
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Advertisement111 1959-02-11 3 $>$fll YOU CAN f^/il RELY ON i-C\J C\A-<r*r3 WITH ADDED VITAMINS A& D Doctors agree that, from about the V^ ""^V^g* ninth or tenth month, healthy babies H f\n ff require a FULL CREAM MILK as an A Y i important part of their daily diet. U r i iMiTfTr]111 words
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Advertisement390 1959-02-11 3 ■JPS STOMACH ...WITH THE LATEST JAPANESE DISCOVERY WEISEN TABLETS A NEW THERAPY FOR PEPTIC ft AND DUODENAL ULCERS Normol treatment of gostnc ZT~\*^ and duodenal ulcers is by /^T^/C^v'V sJsrf'X neutralising the excess acid, _\T"*/ v '^Vs I** 1 1 but it has been found thot (w* v this method390 words
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Article, Illustration348 1959-02-11 4 SCARE IN MOUNTAINS OF PAKISTAN SINGAPORE, Tuesday. pRETTY Teresa Pereira, the 21-year-old trainee nurse, who left in December in a Singapore-10-Britain bus, is now safe with her Austrian fiance, Ume von Maydell, 23, in Vienna. Trie most thrilling part or her 7.300-mile Journey was348 words
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109 1959-02-11 4 Tailor gives his life for brother BLTTERWORTH, Tues.— A tailor was fatally stabbed when he went to the aid of his younger brother who was ambushed by four secret society thugs early this morning. N'g Buck Voon. 2S, was found on the roadside with four wounds by a police party109 words
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Article37 1959-02-11 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Indonesian Consul-General In Singapore. Brig. Gen. G. Djatlkusumo, will speak on "Indonesia's relations with South-East Asian countries" at the Singapore Union of Journalists luncheon meeting at the Capitol Blue Room on Thursday.37 words
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Article, Illustration201 1959-02-11 4 SEA FOX AND SKIPPER CALVERT TURN UP SINGAPORE. Tues. John Calvert, top-line American showman who was supposed to be "missing" during his voyage from Manila sailed in safely in his yacht Sea Fox tonight two days ahead of scheduleonly to lose his anchor in the harbour. The Sea Fox was201 words
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338 1959-02-11 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Thousands of people will have a close-up glimpse of Prince Philip when he visits the Singapore Constitution Exposition on Feb. 22. The Royal visitor will tour the fair grounds for one and a half hours. Mr. Chla Tat Chew,338 words
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Article46 1959-02-11 4 SINGAPORE, Tuts. A waterfront labourer. Tan En< Joo, 20, was killed last night when he fell off a moving bu;» at Pasir Panjang Road. Tan was on hi.s way horns after Chinese New Year celebrations in Chinatown when he died.46 words
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Article38 1959-02-11 4 KOTA BHARU. Tues.— Tht ;Tengku Mahkota of Kelat:|tan yesterday declared open the Prince Hotel at Jalau Temenfcgonf? here. About 600 people were invited to the opening; ceremony by the manager. MH |Foo Say Cheng.38 words
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Miscellaneous649 1959-02-11 4 Todays Singapore diary... LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY opening meeting at YMCA, Or- of Uie East Lodge No. 1819 at meeting at Assembly House, 10 chard Road, 5.30 p.m. SUalts Merchant Service Guild. .in' TOC H: Recorded music rerl- 1a Raffles Quay. 8.30 pjn. ROTARY CXI B: Weekly lun- Ul at the Church649 words
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Article363 1959-02-11 5 SELANGOR S LAST BANDIT RAN AWAY FROM HOME THREE YEARS AGO NOW AH FEI SAYS HE IS KEEN TO HELP THEM RUN A SMALL ESTATE THEY OWN KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. gELANGOR'S "lucky" terrorist— the last in the state was this morning reunited with his parents363 words
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154 1959-02-11 5 Bid by Navy divers to shift sunken tug SINGAPORE, Tues.— Royal Navy divers working on the floor of the entrance to Keppel Harbour today were able to shift the sunken tug Pitho a few teet. But in the face of a fierce four to five knot current running through the154 words
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72 1959-02-11 5 DEATH (AT 92) OF MR. R.D. CASWELL BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues. Mr. Ruffell Dugdale Caswell. at 92 the oldest Englishman domiciled in Malaya, died in the Bukit Mertajam hospital last night after a long illness. Mr. Caswell retired from the merchant navy after the first world war to settle in his72 words
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Article, Illustration35 1959-02-11 5 MISS PATRICIA CHAN was elected "Bank Union Quern" at a dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, on Monday night. The dance was organised by the Singapore Bank Employees' Union.35 words
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190 1959-02-11 5 LEE KHOON CHOY - A prosperous start to a year that means prosperity LEE KHOON CHOY By Singapore, Tues. A BIG, pleasant Chinese New Year surprise awaits 196 teachers of Chinese schools with 10 years' experience when they return to their classrooms tomorrow after celebrating the Year of the Pig symbol of prosperity. They190 words
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Article24 1959-02-11 5 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tues. The Minister of Natural Resources. Inche Bahaman bin Shamsuddin, will begin a two-day official visit to Trengganu on Thursday.24 words
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Article30 1959-02-11 5 SINGAPORE Tues. The mobile squad of the City Council's Public Inquiry and Complaints Bureau will be -it Cambridge Road market tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to p.m.30 words
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Article34 1959-02-11 5 KUALA KUBU BHAKU. Tues. The Kuala Kub'i Bharu fire brigade put out a fire on a tree here caused oj children playing with "sparklers" in celebrating Chinese New Year last night.34 words
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Article, Illustration238 1959-02-11 5 The calm 5-year-old who was lost at the airport By RODERICK PESTANA SINGAPORE, Tues. Five-year-old Wee Choon Guan, who suddenly found himself lost in a Chinese New Year rush at the Singapore airport, was not the least bit perturbed. Suddenly finding himself alone. Choon Guan. dressed in his New Year's238 words
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Article34 1959-02-11 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. A. J. Braga. Minister for Health, was admitted to the General Hospital for rest and observation today. He is expected to be there for about two weeks.34 words
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115 1959-02-11 5 JOHORE BAHRU Tues. Johore is spending $58.--575 this year on civics instruction aimed at all her 1.000.000 inhabitants, a Johore Government spokesman said today. Of this sum $25,000 will op j set aside for special kampong J courses organised on a mass115 words
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359 1959-02-11 5 CRUSADING WIFE RISKS LIFE in FIGHT FOR BAN ON TRAPPING SEREMBAN, Tucsdny. J^S ARMY Officer's wife, Mrs. Susan Wilson, who has criticised Ihe trapping of wild animals by means of the banned "jerat" (wire noose), yesterday risked her life to take a cine colour film of a trapped tigress. Mrs.359 words
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Article46 1959-02-11 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues A group of Chinese New Year gamblers filled the Magistrate's Court here today when 25 men, women and teenagers were fined a total of $495. Ten children were dealt with ir the Juvenile Court for the same offence.46 words
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Article, Illustration89 1959-02-11 6 THOUSANDS of Chinese New Year holidaynakers from Singapore visited Johore Bahru and other Federation towns over the weekend and caused all-day traffic jams on the Causeway. Several times the jams extended as far as the Woodlands police station. Every available Customs officer was put on duty89 words
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355 1959-02-11 6 JOSEPH YEO - JOSEPH YEO By Singapore, Tues. JVIK Singapore Legislative Assembly will be dissolved at the end of next month for fresh elections to be held, probably on May 30, a reliable source said today. But the Singapore People's Alliance-UMNO-MCA Coalition Government will remain in355 words
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216 1959-02-11 6 STUDENTS NOT BACK —STRIKE SCHOOL MAY HAVE TO CLOSE IPOH, Tuesday. THE Sa'adiah Religious School in Kampong Haji Salleh, near Temoh, 33 miles from here, may have to close temporarily. Its striking students have ignored an ultimatum to return or face expulsion. The ultimatum Issued a fortnight ago by the216 words
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94 1959-02-11 6 3 robbers interrupt a mahjong game Iron Tues. Three robbers last night interrupted a mahjong game in a house In Pasir Pinji new village here. They left after relieving the four players of $120 cash. The game was being played in the front hall of the house when the three94 words
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Article30 1959-02-11 6 KUALA KUBU BHARU. Tues. A police constable, Jawarl. aged 29, attached to the Kuala Kubu Bharu police station, was found shot dead last night at the police barracks.30 words
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158 1959-02-11 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. One thousand 14-year-olds who failed the Government secondary school entrance examination will have a second chance at the end of this year when the special Primary Six afternoon classes begin tomorrow. The Malayan Christian Schools Council has organised 24 of158 words
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Article49 1959-02-11 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Muslim Pilgrimage Office on the ground floor of the Se cretariat Building. Empress Place, will be open to the* public from Thursday. Pilgrims from Malaya. Borneo and Brunei leaving for Mecca from Singapore should have their pilgrim passes documented at this office.49 words
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Advertisement224 1959-02-11 6 erttsement INDIGESTION Do you worry? sufferers from indigestion cease to look forward to meal tunes and no longer enjoy i their food. Often brought ar>ou> by worry, the cause of .these upsets is too much acid !in the stomach. A soothing, t 'Utralisins: remedy is needed to restore thedi^-estivesystem |r224 words
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Article, Illustration470 1959-02-11 7 How to get on in life*-* by a young man By lAN MOK-AI London, Tuesday WHEN degrees and diplomas are today** criteria of a person's capabilities, the mechanic with un certificated practical skill, acquired through the years, must feel inadequate and ill-qualified. Mechanic470 words
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62 1959-02-11 7 All about Malaya f ilms for America KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malayan scenery and various aspects of Malayan life will soon flash on television and cinema screens in America. The Malayan Film Unit is working out details with a big American distribution firm. Contemporary Films in New York, to show its62 words
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280 1959-02-11 7 On-with-show man: Wife would 've wanted it this way KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. \/TR. ORLANDUS WILSON, leader of the Golden iTI Gate Quartet, whose wife died in an air crash near New York last Tuesday, arrived here today with his group of singers. He told the Strait- Times: •My wife would280 words
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Article85 1959-02-11 7 FIRST 3O TO PASS OUT ON FRIDAY KUALA LLMFL'R. Tues. The first batch of 30 recruits of the new Royal .Malayan Air Force will pass out at a ceremony In Singapore on Friday. Meanwhile a further batch of 25 began basic training at the Armed Forces School of Instruction at85 words
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Article44 1959-02-11 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Wan Kok. of Singapore, who was found travelling by train to Kuala Lumpur with 1.000 packets of fire crackers, was fined $600 in the Magistrates Court here today for importing .prohibited goods. The fire crackers were confiscated.44 words
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114 1959-02-11 7 NEW YEAR MURDERS: POLICE STEP UP HUNT SINGAPORE. Tues— Two murder victims were buried this afternoon as police intensified investigations. The two were: Chua Tong Kiat. the 14-year-old hawker i killed in a secret society fight in China Street yesterday, and Mohamed Kassim. 44. the cowherd who was slashed to114 words
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Article43 1959-02-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Minister of Labour and Social Welfare. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin. today declared open the new St Mark's Maternit> Home at Sungei Buloh new village. The bles.-ing was by Canon Chiu Ban It. Vicar of Selangor.43 words
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Article62 1959-02-11 7 SINGAPORE. Tues.— lnche Ahmad bin Haji Tab. chairman of the Singapore UMNO West Division, today denied a report that his division was preparing a counter charge to Ret Inche Darus bin Sharif! expelled for creating confusion in the party. He said his committee had never discussed62 words
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Article53 1959-02-11 7 PENANG. Tut-s A 58--year-old vagrant. Mastan was found dead in the HiH Temple at Waterfall Roaci yesterday evening. The discovery was made by the temple caretaker Mastan was reported to have been ill for some time and had be«m living in the temple for the53 words
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214 1959-02-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. FIVE HUNDRED members of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Women's Institute will soon be asked to give blood to the rapidly emptying blood bank here. I The chairman of the branch. Mrs. Abdul Kaiim. told the Straits Times today she214 words
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Article49 1959-02-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Director of the Women's Royal Air Force. Air Commandant Dame Henrietta Barnett. arrived here today on a tour of WRAF units in Malaya. Tomorrow .she will visit Fraser'.s Hill where she will meet airwomen attending a general servtce training course.49 words
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Article30 1959-02-11 7 MUAR. Tues. An exhibition Is being held at the high school here in connection with the Civics Month now in progress in Johore. It will last till Saturday.30 words
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175 1959-02-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. More than 200 private Muslim religious schools will re Wtve federal government «rant>-in-aid soon. This is a result of a four-month investigation by the Education Ministry's Religious Liaison Ollieer. Tuan Haji Salleh bin Othman. A special committee appointed by the Government175 words
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Advertisement48 1959-02-11 7 I IoFDiOMES£KH«EK 1 I NOW IN ITS7 h WY I 1 I 1 PARAMOUNT S BRIGHTEST ADVERTISEMENT EVER DEPICTS PARAMOUNT S BRIGHTEST PICTURE EVER I NOW SHOWING I I TO FULL HOUSES AT CATHAY SINGAPORE II ;{B: 0D E 0 N PENANG -pflp*: ;7p2D CATHAY -IPOH >ffi*p/ I48 words
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Article56 1959-02-11 8 Horde. $10 (Minimum). The bereaved of late MRS. CHHISTINA LEWIS thank members of the Forces, brethren and fnend lur their condolences, wreathe.- .md other assistance MR AND MHS CHEW TEIK SOON Ipoh thank Relatives. (or attending the funeral of their beloved son Chye Huat who passed away on 8.2.5956 words
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669 1959-02-11 8 Wednesday Feb. 11, 1959. Duties And Rights Compulsory voting in local government elections in Singapore was discussed so thoroughly in the Assembly last month that there can be little left to be said that will be new when attention is turned today to the Legislative Assembly Elections Ordinance. In it669 words
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Article284 1959-02-11 8 Selangor, and indeed the whole of Malaya, has good reason to rejoice over the news that the State is at last rid of its four remaining terrorists. These were diehard Communists. Two of them were killed. The third, a woman terrorist, was wounded and captured. She had284 words
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Article292 1959-02-11 8 Minds too unimaginative to understand the dreadful cruelty involved in the snaring of animals with a wire noose may perhaps be converted to the outlawing of the "jerat" by the colour movie taken in the jungle near Seremban* of a tigress held captive for two and a292 words
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Article, Illustration897 1959-02-11 8 SAMAD ISMAIL - FROM YOUTH LEADER TO PRIME MINISTER SAMAD ISMAIL 'Strong Nan' of UMNO by KUALA LUMPUR, Tues 1 DELEGATES to the UMNO Emergency General Assembly applauded their approval when Tengku Abdul Rahman announced that he had chosen Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein. Minister for Defence and Deputy President of UMNO, as897 words
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Article819 1959-02-11 8 TENGKU TO SPUR LOYALTY— TIMES LONDON, Tues. 'THE news of the rp- signation of Tengku Abdul Rahman as Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya was reported in messages in this morning's newspapers here and evoked editorial comment in the Times and the Manchester Guprdlan. The Times editorial declared TengkuReuter - 819 words
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372 1959-02-11 8 TENGKU Abdul Rahman is resigning to achieve an Important aim. says Nanyang Siang Pau. This aim. It says. Is not merely to ensure victory in the coming general elections. The reasons, it adds, are clear, and they are recognised by all people: The Alliance will372 words
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Advertisement870 1959-02-11 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. ANNOUNCEMENTS 211 Hard, Sl* (Minimum). LOST trom BLshopsgate (at Uo and white *****, curly tall, scarlet colour. Answers to Bunchle. II seen plea.se Tel: *****. HA" NOW pay lat«r. Ask your Travel Agent about BOACs Credlt Plan. Only 10% of tare t;eeded as downpayment. AN EATING THRILL Add870 words
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Advertisement53 1959-02-11 8 MBli' co loan M\ jM- of ink jfiSndftencif A Kodak -r— T^^yN Verifax 1/ Copier reproduces pencil or ink writing of any colour ...gives 5 complete copies in 1 minute at low cost. on bond-type paper or card .stock. Several models. Write for details. Kodak (Malaya) Limited SINGAPORE AND KUALA53 words
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Advertisement75 1959-02-11 8 < 1^ I |w.^^^^S^^B^^Z^^S^3 Fittings drsignrd primarily for rflicirn«-T. but In krtping with the f contemporary trtnd. COMMERCIAL FITTINGS of JbiAtinction Advertisement Of THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. (MALAYA) LTD. Representinu THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. OF ENGLAND. f*w HEAD FEEL LIKE y ITS TIED IN A BAG! t Clear your75 words
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642 1959-02-11 9 UMNO is weak, say political oDDonents THE TENfiKU'S DECISION- What they say akort it... ft From Page One UMNO Publicity Committee, described the Tengku's decision as "a rare sacrifice." The Tengku, he said, gave up the premiership in favour of his party and for the sake of democracy. The Minister642 words
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Article, Illustration150 1959-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Wed —Beautiful 19-year-old Hong Kong film star Lam Fung today revealed a fashion snret she smothers the oomph by donning men's clothes. She explained: "It's not always nice to look too feminine and clamorous." Lam Fung provoked comment when she arrived150 words
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177 1959-02-11 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. VERY strict control on the use of shotguns within the state is now being enforced in Johore This is because the Sultan is "extremely displeased" with the destruction of wild life In the state, a senior police spokesman said today.177 words
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Article66 1959-02-11 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. A Singapore tailor and his two sons were seriously injured when their car overturned on the main trunk road near Kulai this evening. Choo Seng Chong, 53. Choo Mao Siang, 17. and Choo Mao Kirn. 20. were admitted to hospital here in a66 words
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Article24 1959-02-11 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The New Sceneshifters will hold a rehearsal of their next performance, "Desert Song," at the YMCA. Orchard Road, on Friday.24 words
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473 1959-02-11 9 A challenge to the Tengku-by Seenivasagam IPOH, Tuesday. \IK D. K. SEEMVASAGAM, leader of the People's Progressive Party, today challenged the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to contest the coming Federal elections in his constituency at Ipoh or Menglembu. In a statement to the press Mr. Seenivasagam added: "I am473 words
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Article29 1959-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Malayan Christian Council is organising an art contest to encourage and promote the development of religious art Entries must be submitted by Sunday29 words
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Article30 1959-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Film Society will present a screening of the widely hailed Indian film,. "Pather Panchall". at the Cultural Centre theatre, Canning Rise, on March 1. 130 words
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Article154 1959-02-11 9 SINGAPORE Tues. The Singapore State UMNO will continue to be under tne direct control of its parent organisation -n the Federation Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. its chairman said today on his return from Kuala Lumpur. He said this was decided oy the154 words
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222 1959-02-11 9 TENGKU WILL TOUR EVERY MUKIM TO WOO VOTES -fr From Page One Front have made inroads Into what was formerly an UMNO stronghold. He will then return to Kedah for the fasting month and concentrate his activities there and In nearby Perils which will be among the first States to222 words
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Article117 1959-02-11 9 THE LURE OF THE EAST COAST KOTA BHARU. Tues.— The isolated East Coast of Malaya could be turned Into a "terrific asset" in the country's tourist trade. This was the opinion of Mr H. Coxhead. chief of the New Zealand delegation to the recent Faciflc Area Travel Association conference in117 words
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Article42 1959-02-11 9 SINGAPORE Tues. A course of 14 lectures on "Personality and Behaviour" will begin at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, on Feb. 17. Lectures will be given by Mr. F. Cioffi of the Department of Philosophy, University of Malaya.42 words
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Article243 1959-02-11 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. IN December 1957, Kuppusamy. employed as a postman in Bermas Estate, Plentong, disappeared. A few days later, his body was recovered front a swamp In the estate. In the Magistrate's Court here today. Said bin Abu Bakar and Ibrahim bin Wiro.243 words
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400 1959-02-11 9 House today debates its own 'must vote' Bill SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A BILL to make voting compulsory in the coming general elections will be debated by the Singapore Legislative Assembly today. UMNO members who oppose compulsory voting c&n be expected to withdraw as they did when a similar provision was approved400 words
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Article88 1959-02-11 9 UMNO man seriously hurt in crash SINGAPORE, Tues. The treasurer of the IMNO Geylang branch Inche Mahammud Alip, was admited to the General Hospital in a serious condition this afternoon after an accident at Jalan Eunos. Alip was thrown off his mo-tor-bicycle when it collided with a car. Another member88 words
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Article37 1959-02-11 9 KOTA BHARU. Tues. Mr. DJ.M. Carvill has been reelected chairman of the Kelantan branch of the Technical Association of Malaya The new secretary is Mr. 8. Nesadurai. and the treasurer Mr. PS. Dharan.37 words
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Advertisement80 1959-02-11 9 H /I'd jm* Hi if */f <?> V JilC4|l To give everyone, young and old, a deserving souvenir of this •tiential dale of 4th October, 1957, the CAMY WATCH FACTORY CO., LTD., Geneva, has developed a special wrist watch model bearing the internotioaally registered CAMY SPUTNIK" 4th OCTOBER 1957 mark)80 words
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Advertisement136 1959-02-11 9 Famous as an Old Chinese Legend ncnnijiji) i pj COGNAC BRANDY 19 PN^i'* a HP "ij 1 IHI I lore during Chinese New Yc:n\ y^B] 101 is mi every festive occasion throughout >^ >ii>^ /Uj pJI Ihc wwld, millions again recognise tlu l.niioiis p£| quality of Hcnncssy Brandy. A quality136 words
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Article, Illustration276 1959-02-11 10 fAre all the puppies the same? Dear Boys and Cirlb, Here are the six winners of our contest in which you had to discover the secret code and paint a picture The letter which Flipper wrote in code reads: Dear Mci Ling Please come to my party tomorrow. Love Flipper276 words
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Article, Illustration922 1959-02-11 10 EZANI FINDS HE'S NO GYMNAST AFTER ALL The jungle animals go to Kolam Hum where a contest is being held to decide who shall be King of the Jungle. Many tests have been held there and five animals win the same number of marks so it is decided that each922 words
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Article415 1959-02-11 10 HERE are some more pen pals for you. Sandra Ho. aged 14. 1886 Cochrane Road. Kuala Lumpur, stamps, sports. Moideen Abdeen. aged 13, 14 Kirk Terrace. Singapore 9. Sports. Sylvia Chen, aged 13. 22 Kempas Road. Singapore 12. Stamps, reading table tennis. Sonny Ow. ajed415 words
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Article, Illustration25 1959-02-11 10 •It tiara to yet up in the morning, especially ij you've been awake all MfM catching mice" say this pair of sleepy birds.25 words
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Advertisement177 1959-02-11 10 Name Age Address Sex Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Owls Clvb and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped self -addressed envelope. Name m** Address CASCPEH TWICE the quantity """"7 jJ^WfcWj HIGHER vitamin C content a |gj| jjj >^^^*^^^Ar7 j177 words
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Advertisement12 1959-02-11 10 C.C.C. Collect «uc of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.12 words
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Advertisement249 1959-02-11 10 gs[ ih fAe MEW GENERAL ELECTRIC U.S.A.— A MWiMrr«u>w,ik jjl Interior Terrific v4w out antMutKiiir 8 inicnur it mm... ilon witk ■•*<■• Jj Hrrr is suprr low cost rrfrigrrator built Q T»» Mini-Cake lc« for thr whole family, with plrnty of wide BTrjti J^ shrives, trays, and ample compartments Egg249 words
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Article, Illustration1462 1959-02-11 11 QXE of the most unpredictable weather disasters known to mankind descended on Texas on April 9, 1947. With an unearthly roar a tornado blasted through 14 towns leaving in its wake an incredi ble trail of death and destruction. In its inconceivable fury, itDaily Mirror - 1,462 words
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Miscellaneous105 1959-02-11 11 Varwnen A Cn. By lf#is H~™—*M"""#3AHiWUilft^^ i( AM ACCIDENT Dtp happen? j I IPKESOMfe 7_- < t \)ft'H2 S6NT THS TCLEGRAMJI P- T*s^ **m i J^^^^-i TO HIM >^^ I The Saint By Le/tiie 1 hurtvris ~XK/t/frFsE£mHE GOT W THAT'S "1 f KXJ COMB YOF COURSE. I HAP N J?&\105 words
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382 1959-02-11 12 40 RUBBER COMPANIES SOLD IN TWO YEARS By Our Market Correspondent J^EARLY forty London-registered rubber companies sold their Malayan estates during the last two years, according to the latest Manual of Rubber Planting Companies, which is issued annually by a leading London firm of stockbrokers, Zorn and Leigh-Hunt. In the382 words
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Article66 1959-02-11 12 Kirby Rubber Estates final dividend Is 12', per cent making 15 per rent for the nine months to September 30. This compares with 10 per cent for the year 1957. The dividend is payable March 18. The net profit for the perida^ of the66 words
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Article121 1959-02-11 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. ORITISH Tobacco rose 9d in a Arm investment on the Slock Exchange here today. Loans 114* 1956-59 £100 17s. 3d Bank of N.S.W. £37 seller Con. Zinc 78 9 Mount Lyell 31 '1 '4 N. Broken Hill 93 3 Hill 50 It 1 Mount Morgan 16121 words
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Article162 1959-02-11 12 ALL Malayan markets will re -open this morning after the Chinese New Year holidays and attention is likely to be centred on the tin price. Before the close on Saturday the price had reached $396.25. the highest since December 15 1956. and while there may be162 words
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Article86 1959-02-11 12 Ships I vinj alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Monmouthshire 12. Utrecht 45. Nlcolal Plrogov 6A, Weltevreden 61 Benmhor 8 9. Garoet 10 11. Tobago I 13 14. Benavon 15 16. Aeneas 18 I Akukarasan Mam 19 20. East Sea N. Wall 3. Benvec86 words
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Advertisement138 1959-02-11 12 NOTICE FOR 111 >l Kl.St I.TS ISE BRITANNIA D.Q.D.y *V( l K# r fi£ PAINTS Trade Enquiries to: BAKLOW CO. (S) LTD. trouble-free Nettlefolds m Parker-Kalon pik I t j Njr NettlcloUls Parker-Kalon Cold-lorged Wing Nuts arc the strongest you can use. They have no rough edges. Their threads are138 words
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Advertisement291 1959-02-11 12 NOTICES NOTICE TO ROAD USERS Bagan Serai-Selama Road The roadway level crossing at the 68' i M.S. Bagan Serul-Selama Road will be closed for repairs on nth February. 1959 between the hours of 6.00 p.m. to 6.00 a.m. on the following morning. 2. Road Vehicles will Lie permit'.ed to pass291 words
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Advertisement218 1959-02-11 12 NOTICES THE PENANG TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING. 1959. SATURDAY, KMff FEBRUARY. 195S WEDNESDAY. 2.VTH FEBRUARY. 1959. SATURDAY. 28TH FEBRUARY, 1959. ENTRIES clow at 12 O'clock Noon on Friday, 13th February. 1959. Application List for SUBSCRIBING MEMBERS (or the Financial Tear, Ist September. 1958 to 31st August, 1958 are now open.218 words
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Advertisement872 1959-02-11 12 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby Riven that V. Sultan Maricar 241. Beach Rd Singapore is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows an; reason why naturalisation siiould not be granted should send a written and signed statemen' of the facts to the Chief Secretary. I872 words
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Advertisement423 1959-02-11 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE TURF CLUB To The Ordinary Members, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Gentlemen, NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Ordinary Members will be held m Robinson's Cafe (Entrance By Front Doori, Raffles Place, on Friday the 20th day of February. 1959. at 5.15 pm. BUSINESS423 words
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Advertisement943 1959-02-11 12 "K LINE" Japan USA Pacific Atlantic Coast Service ,7m,, SB** aFti n 2M call U/15 Mir n Mi M Mir 11 Air lii. ro.«,n| tor Howon. ,11 j,p,n p.,,,. s ,n f,,nc,sco, Los Sic.c,. Pan ,m Ne" York, Boston. Ph.iaoelpha. Baltimore, Norfolk. Savannah, also icceptinj earn for Vancouver, Seattle, Portlani)943 words
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Advertisement1469 1959-02-11 13 Tel: i 405 MANSFIELD 6t CO., LTD. T.i: 1411 (II litts) (Incorporated in Singacorij (12 hrts) o 5 11 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILIIMt TO LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON A COHTINENTAI PORI (Via Stti Jl liberty to aratlM eta Patama tr Caaa at Cert Hapt) Carriers option to proceed via other1,469 words
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Advertisement1261 1959-02-11 13 mUIbV d IMd 1 1 IJ J Atf >Wri >i pM EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARD SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP. POTTEROAM. AMSTERDAM. BREMEN, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEH. GOTHEHBURG AND OSLO Spore P. S'ram Penanj "SARGOOHI"- -/11 FN •SEUNDIA"" n/Mfn 2S/2f Fit 21 27 Frt "UNA 21 fel 4 Mai t1,261 words
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Advertisement1404 1959-02-11 13 w'.iJ.Nr THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. m SINGAPORE (lacarpantot It ttt Until KiagMa) I LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Pening C lENMHOR tor L'pool, Hull, Rotterdim, Hamburg (III! FM 14 if FM 17/17 FN BEHCRUACNAN tor Ham., London. Rotterdam. M'Oro. 13 21 Frt 22/241,404 words
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Advertisement1324 1959-02-11 13 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL.i Nt.: ***** EUERMAN LINKS KLAVENESS LINE LONDON. HAVRE POTTEROAM HAMBURG LOS ANGELES. SAN FRAHCISCO •lid for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports SEATTLE, VANCOUVER A PORTLANO iSS!'. Acetptiig carga far Ceatrai A Sulk CITY OF OROOKLYN America Sport P. Sham Penang OONNEVILLE 20/21 Fck 27 FN/ IMm1,324 words
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Article165 1959-02-11 14 LONDON, rues.— Prices at the first callover at the Victoria Club here last night on the Champion Hurdle and Cheltenham Gold Cup steeplechase were: Champion Hurdle (two miles and 125 yards on March 3> 4 to 1 Fare Time: 9 to 2 Tokoroa and Retour165 words
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1875 1959-02-11 14 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By THE BIC SWEEP— TotaI pool $156,250. First prize— No. *****4 ($42,187) Second prise— No. *****3 ($21,093). Third prize— No. *****9 ($10,546). Starters ($2,109 each)— Nos. *****0, *****7 *****2. *****4, *****6. Consolation prizes ($937 each) Nos. *****7, *****3, *****9, *****7, *****2,1,875 words
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Article, Illustration34 1959-02-11 14 Jockey Frreman and his mount, Moretons. come to frief in a spectacular fall at the first fence during the Ca.stle Handicap Steeplechase at Windsor. Reuter picture.Reuter - 34 words
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Article154 1959-02-11 14 MANILA, Tuesday. AUSTRALIA'S Warren Woodcock led two other foreign players into the quarter-finals of the Philippines open tennis championships yesterday with a 6-3. 6-4 victory over Filipino Juan Gapanta. Woodcock, top foreign seed In the tourney, continued to advance with consistently easy victories while Warren Jacques, also154 words
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Article68 1959-02-11 14 Russian record rejected OSLO. Tiles. The world's best 10.000 metres speed skating time set up last week by Nikolai Stellbaum. of Russia, will not be recognised as a world record Mr. Oenadl Michalchuk. leader of the Soviet team which Is to compete in the world speed skating championships, said onReuter - 68 words
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152 1959-02-11 14 QXFORD, Tuea— Three of last year's beaten crew are in the Oxford University eight to meet Cambridge University in the annual boat race to be held over four miles 374 yards, from Butney to Mortlake, on the River Thames on March152 words
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Article43 1959-02-11 14 LONDON. Tues.— Results of yesterday's Scottish F.A. Cup matches were: First Round— East Stirling 1; Dundee United 1; First Round replays— Dunfermline Athletic 4 Cowdenbeath 1 (winners away to Montrose). Hibernian 2 Raith Rovers 1 (winners home to Falkirk).— Reutex.Reuter - 43 words
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221 1959-02-11 14 'SAINTS KL MAY GET CHANCE TO PLAY AWAY MATCH VLTAKEFIELD (York- shire), Tues. A football team here nicknamed the "Soccer Saints" may soon Ret the chance they have dreamed of an "away" match. The "Saints" have earned their name because they don't attempt rough play and none of them hasReuter - 221 words
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Advertisement604 1959-02-11 14 I I I CAI HAY ORCAy isati^n'? "4 +c I SPECIAL CONCESSIONS 9f C Half-price Concessions for Children are available at all the jL. Cathay Organisation Theatres for all Shows except the last M Show. X T*. Phonr Ti.ni V I 1045 am 215 5 4 5 N 0 Free604 words
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Advertisement210 1959-02-11 14 B IMKl^y U. 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.30 I, GLENN FORD TORPEDO RUN cnNtjl BURGNINE cinemascope trtHimCb&x, r with Chinese Sub-Titles m 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30 9.30 B "LITTLf WHITF nRAfinM" TOEISCOPE color I'HOVr :!»:{«»<■ PHONE ***** a DAILY 4 SHOWS! NOTE TIMES: 11. 2.15. 6.15. 9.30 B GreKory j f210 words
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135 1959-02-11 15 Throwing: Swift reaction from S. Africa JOHANNESBURG, Tues. The controversy over suspect bowling actions in the current Test series between Australia and England has brought swift reaction from the South African Cricket Board of Control. The Board says it considers that bowlers who come under suspicion of throwing or JerkingReuter - 135 words
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Article129 1959-02-11 15 CANBERRA, Tuesday. |>RIAN Stathams hopes of being nt for the final Test against Australia receded last night as the soreness of his injured shoulder increased during a flight from Wagga Wagga to Canberra The England fast bowler, who, with colleague Peter Loader, was Injured In129 words
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Article69 1959-02-11 15 SEOUL, Tues. The South Korean Track and Field Association has announced that It will not send a team to the 30,000-meter night race expected to be held in Hong Kong on Feb. 20. but instead will send a team to the Boston marathon. The Association69 words
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Article67 1959-02-11 15 VANCOUVER. Tues. David Bruce-Thomas, a former Welsh Rugby player, was named as a replacement for Dr. Peter R. Grantham in the All-British Columbia rugger team which leaves on Feb. 22 for an eight-match tour of Japan. Grantham. a 26-year-old j forward, tore the ligaments otReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration67 1959-02-11 15 BEALE TRAINS IN EARNEST FOR BOUT WITH FRENCHMAN IN SERIOUS mood during training at Toby's Gymnasium, London, is Barney Beale, the Lambeth lightweight boxer, who steps into the ring at the Royal Albert Hall today, instead of British lightweight champion Dave Charnley. He will be fighting coloured Frenchman Fernand NolletReuter - 67 words
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Article79 1959-02-11 15 BROWN FANCIED TO KEEP TITLE HOt'STON, (TEXAS). Tues. Joe Brown, 34--year-old New Orleans negro, is a seven to five favourite to retain his world lightweight boxing title against Johnny Busso (New York) here tomorrow night. Busso 24. gained a unanimous points decision over Brown in .Miami last November and says:79 words
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268 1959-02-11 15 MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Tues. World champion miler Herb Elliott charged last night that American track stars are "soft" and predicted a Russian sweep of the Olympics if Western athletes "don't get on the ball." Australian Elliott, who is In Milwaukee to accept an athletic award,268 words
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Article84 1959-02-11 15 Pietermaritzburg. Tues. Western Province set to make 263 in as many minutes to win their section "A" Currie Cup match against Natal made no effort to get the runs and the match ended In a draw here yesterday. Natal took first innings points. Scores- NatalReuter - 84 words
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102 1959-02-11 15 OAR IS, Tues.— Lazlo Papp. of Hungary, the 1956 Olympic light-middleweight boxing champion won his seventh successive professional contest when he outpointed Andre Drille. of France, over ten rounds here last night. Drille, a former French champion was down five102 words
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Advertisement2203 1959-02-11 15 'a*HmiJH.HViJ .JHI 1.ll .li l .ill PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Faculties for training In PairTrawl fishing for approximately 7 months have been offered by the Government of Japan under the Colombo Plan. The training Is to I enable selected candidates to become competent Masters or Mates of Pair -Trawl Fishing vessels. Emphasis2,203 words
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Advertisement760 1959-02-11 15 NOTICES NOTICE Nctice is hereby given that a petition was on the 20th day of November, 1958 presented to the High Court at Kuala Lumpur by the Ban Chuan Investment Service Limited (.hereinafter called "the Company") to confirm the two Special Resolutions duly pass- i ed in accordance with Section760 words
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Advertisement162 1959-02-11 15 cftinUiho brand 100% nylon net* Rive you bigger catch at k«s cost Here's what Aaltiw. brand 100**' t nylon neU can do for you itWmmW AmmUL VThey'U uve you dr> ing, preserv- ing und spare net costs because they can stay in sea water for SB years without rotting, molding162 words
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Miscellaneous245 1959-02-11 15 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 6 No discount on fish that's 1 Peninsular Joke that bears Irritating! (8). fruit (7.0. 7 Mont's people? (5-8,4). 8 "That handkerchief did an 13 It Is danced by the obsequious to my mother give." (Othello) (10). 'B>. 14 A raid can upset a simpl* 9245 words
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Article450 1959-02-11 16 NECRI BEATEN 1-0 AFTER DOMINATING THE ATTACK FOR 55 MINUTES Late goal decides MHFquad hockey title SINGAPORE. Tues. Selangor regained some of their lost prestige when they won the Malayan Hockey Federation's South quadrangular championship by beating defending champions Negri Sembilan 1-0 at Serangoon Road this morning.450 words
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Article, Illustration45 1959-02-11 16 GOALKEEPER GREGG PUNCHES THE BALL AWAY SAFELY MANCHESTER United goalkeeper Cregg punches the ball safely away over the heads of Tottenham Hotspur inside left Dunmore (white shirt) and a Manchester defender during the First Division match at Tottenham on Saturday. United won 3-1. Reuter picture.Reuter - 45 words
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Article266 1959-02-11 16 CANBERRA, Tuesday. fHE M.C.C. beat the Australian Prime Minister's A eleven by four wickets here today in a lighthearted one-day match which produced 620 runs in 315 minutes. The Prime Minister's XI declared at 288 for seven, scored in two and three quarter hours. TheReuter - 266 words
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Article100 1959-02-11 16 TEST MEN BOWL WELL FOR VICTORIA SYDNEY, Tues. Fine bowling by Test players lan Meckiff and Lindsay Kline today put Victoria in a position to force a win over New South Wales, the Sheffield Shield leaders. New South Wales, unbeaten this season, had to follow on and are still 34Reuter - 100 words
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Article326 1959-02-11 16 Welsh keeps North golf title By LEE FOO SAM IPOH, Tues. John 1 Mitchell-Welsh. 25, of Perak, who was operated on his knee a week ago, today became the first post war player to win the North Malayan golf title two years in succession. He beat S.C. Beaty of Penang326 words
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323 1959-02-11 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore finished a point ahead of Johore whom they beat 2-1 in the last match of the Malayan Hockey Federation Southern quadrangular tournament on the padang today. The man who contributed most to Singapore's win was young schoolboy goalkeeper Anwaral323 words
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270 1959-02-11 16 Heah calls for a 'spirit of self-sacrifice' DENANG, Tues.— The president of 1 the Badminton Association of Malaya, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, today called for a "spirit of self-sacri-fice" so that Malaya could recapture the Thomas Cup and regain its reputation as the world's greatest badminton playing nation. "There should270 words
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Article505 1959-02-11 16 AZMAN ENDS YON'S LONG REIGN KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. S. A. AZMAN, the Federation's youthful Asian Games tennis star, today became the undisputed No. 1 Malay tennis player in the country when he outclassed 48-year-old Yon Mian 6-1. 6-1, in the final ol the men's singles in the Malayan Malays tennis505 words
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Article73 1959-02-11 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Holders Johore Bahru District will meet Kluang in the first leg of their southern section soccer match for the Sultan Ibrahim challenge cup at the Tebrau ground on Sunday. The competition, which was played on a knockout basis last year, is now73 words
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Article38 1959-02-11 16 SINGAPORE. Tues— The Singapore Cricket Association will hold a convenors" meeting at Wf SRC on Friday at 5.30 p.m. W arrange this seasons senior and junior tournament fixtures. All clubs are asked to send their representatives.38 words
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Article157 1959-02-11 16 West Indies declare at 644-8 NEW DELHI, Tues. West Indies declared their first innings at 644 for eight shortly after tea on the fourth day of the final Test here today for a lead of 229 over India's first Innings total of 415. India had scored 31 for one at157 words
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Miscellaneous93 1959-02-11 16 E^DIARY BIGGER: Naval Base v REME. Naval Base. S.C.C. seven-a-side (2nd. round' Naval Base "A" v 61 Signals Unit "A" (5.00); The Blacks v South Johore (5.20); Changl "A" v G H.Q "B" (5.40); S.C.C. "A" v Johore Asians "A", (6.00). SOCCER: SOSFA league: Dlv. I— MRNVR v STB. Jalan93 words
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