The Straits Times, 19 June 1959
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Title Section17 1959-06-19 1 AVIH\(.I lIAMLY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1959 15 CENTS17 words
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Article383 1959-06-19 1 Army camps and RAF installations to be handed over Premier: An expression of goodwill KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. BRITAIN is to give the Federation $54 million worth of aid in cash and military installations-to help fight the terrorists in 1960 and 1961 and build up the Malayan forces.383 words
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Article100 1959-06-19 1 DEAD MONK GETS CASING OF GOLD rIPEH, Turs. Buddhists today completed work on encasing the body of a Buddhist monk in gold. Chih Hang. a Chinese Buddhist monk, died five years ago and his body was found Intact last May 19 when his followers opened the urn in which hisReuter - 100 words
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339 1959-06-19 1 SEARCH IN CANAL AFTER 2 SEE BOY DROWNED SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The tidal gates of Rochore Canal were closed today while police searched for a boy who disappeared after he had been seen struggling in the water by two people who could not swim. The lad was seen in the water339 words
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Article45 1959-06-19 1 LONDON. Thurs. Oil consumption in Britain increased by 19.7 per cent, or more than 1.500,000 tons, to over 9.200.000 tons from January to March this year, compared with the same period last year, the Petroleum Information Bureau announced here today. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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148 1959-06-19 1 ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland Thurs. The Comet jet liner bringing Queen Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, here for a six-week tour of Canada arrived at the airport here today. Millions of American television viewers today saw a one-minute film of the Queen'sReuter; UPI - 148 words
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Article218 1959-06-19 1 Torn down homes of 1,400 HONG KONG, Thurs. Authorities today began demolishing ten tenement buildings which housed 1,400 persons and which were declared dangerously damaged by record rains this week. The ten buildings were in a string of old ramshackle tenements in Kowloon which began to crack and splinter earlier218 words
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Article, Illustration801 1959-06-19 1 Raja Perempuan of Perlis and British peer head honours list 164 GET AWARDS FOR PUBLIC WORK King honours brothers DATO OGMORE TWO brothers in the civil service are among those who received high awards in the King's birthday honours list. They are Inche Mohamed Ismail bin Abdul Latiff (left), secretary801 words
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Article135 1959-06-19 1 'Reds in Kerala are given arms' rpIIVANDRUM, Thurs. The ruling Communists of Kerala fetate are recruiting party members for a special police force and giving them weapons for future battles. Opposition sources reported today. If the campaign of demonstrations by anti-Com-munist political and religious groups forces the Communlits out of135 words
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Article32 1959-06-19 1 DURBAN RIOT OUT OF CONTROL' DI'RBAN. Thars.— Politr and riotvrs htre engaged in running gan-flght> Situation reported out of control five hour* after r>tart or riots.— UPI. (Set back page),UPI - 32 words
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Article145 1959-06-19 2 SECURITY CLAMP AS CABINET MEETS OINGAPORE. Thnrs. The Singapore Cabinet met for nearly two hours in Uie City Hull's conference room this morning. Almost an hour before meeting began at abou. 11 a.m all passage-ways lea to the conference room on second floor were guarded by I uniform?d and plain-clothes145 words
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Article45 1959-06-19 2 IPOH. Thurs. The Rotary Club of I poh will hold a youth art exhibition on June 27 ut the Anglo-Chinese School Hall here to picU a painting which will be entered for the International Youth Art Exhibition at Port Moresby in September. J45 words
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604 1959-06-19 2 King: Govt will collaborate to the full with the university KUALA LUMPUR DIVISION IS TOLD: YOU MUST PROVIDE ESPECIALLY FOR LOCAL NEEDS AND FOR LANGUAGE OF OUR NEW NATION KUALA LUMPUR, THURSDAY liHE Yang di-Per-tuan \K<mg today formally declared open the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur with a pledge.604 words
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Article59 1959-06-19 2 JAKARTA. Thurs— A woman with bruises on her head and face complained to the police in Bandoeng. West Java, that she was beaten by a man. at night. The angry man who was arrested by the police later said he mistook the woman for hisReuter - 59 words
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143 1959-06-19 2 2 British skymen hitch-hike to H.K. HONG KONG, Thurs Two former paratroopers are hitch-hiking their way to New Zealand from their home town. High Barnet. Hertfordshire, England. They are Michael Chleza. 22. and Frank Martin. 21. who are In Hong $png hoping to obtain passages in a Royal Australian NavyReuter - 143 words
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Article, Illustration239 1959-06-19 2 VICE-CHANCELLOR SUGGESTS KING'S DAY— AND 1,000 CHEER If UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A thousand pair of hands clapped enthusiastically today when the ViceChancellor or the University of Malaya. Professor A. Oppenheim. suggested that June 18 be remem oered as "King's Day." Prof. Oppenheim, who was presiding at the open- Ing ceremony239 words
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Miscellaneous49 1959-06-19 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby JSF fiLI^S JUS I^ ""I I 'Ye SEWN IT ON WITU A oomc <?**■*< r^-^ ceo mot NeeoLt but/ v Sahd we'ceVJ i/ I'LL TJUCf; A V /l CAM EASILY «EW IT NteOLC AND ON AGAIN IP YOUR <^ OOTTOM WTy| s> >.s^ <^: \TgOUSEgS49 words
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562 1959-06-19 3 Ike now thinks Berlin deadlock no bar to summit PRESIDENT WANTS PROGRESS ON OTHER MATTERS WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT EISENHOWER is now ready to attend a summit con- ference even though the foreign ministers reach a deadlock on the future of Berlin ii there is progress on disarmament on nuclear testReuter - 562 words
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223 1959-06-19 3 Students see Premier over rugby tour team row \V ELLINGTON, (New Zea.and). Thurs.— More than 500 university and teachers train, ing college students marched through Wei. lington today in protest against the exclusion of Maoris from the New Zealand rugby tour of South Africa next year because they might beReuter - 223 words
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Article148 1959-06-19 3 JAKARTA, Thursday. T»HE INDONESIAN National Party, biggest in the x country, has asked President Soekarno to issue a decree for the re-enactment of the 1945 constitution and to disband the Constituent Assembly. Mr. R. Suwirjo, chairman of the party, told reporters he had cabledReuter - 148 words
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86 1959-06-19 3 OUT SOON: 2 NEW CARS FOR THE FAMILY MAN LONDON, Thurs. New small Morris and Austin cars, with 850 cc engines, are to be put on the market at the end of August. Sir Leonard Lord, chairman of the British Motor Cor. poration which em. braces both the Morris andReuter - 86 words
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Article72 1959-06-19 3 A STIR OVER GROMYKO'S TOOTH GENEVA. Thurs. Mr. Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister, paid a surprise call at the American delegation headquarters here last night. A usually reliable source .said that Mr. Gromyko was visiting a dentist who has his office in the same building as the American delegation headquarters. AReuter - 72 words
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Article22 1959-06-19 3 LONDON. Thurs. The Prime Minister, Mr Macmillan, last night gave a dinner for the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies. -UPI.UPI - 22 words
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Article52 1959-06-19 3 LONDON. Thurs. A hole-in-the-heart operation on Susan Bourque, three, "went off very nicely" at Hammersmith Hospital after blood bank officials had tested 800 volunteers for Susan's rare blood group. A.B. rhesus positive. They found 13 donors for the blood needed to help the child through herReuter - 52 words
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Article, Illustration793 1959-06-19 3 One wink (from woman juror to Liberace) causes an uproar: Mrs. Friend 'felt sorry for him LONDON, Thurs. A winking woman juror has caused a sensation in Britain. The wink came three minutes before the Jury announced its verdict in the libel suit brought by American pianist Liberace against theReuter - 793 words
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233 1959-06-19 3 PAPER ATTACKS APATHY TO HONG KONG DISASTERS MANCHESTER. Thursday. rpHE Manchester Guardian, commenting on the 1 misfortunes to which Hong Kong has been subjected, today accused the rest of the world of adopting an attitude of comparative indifference. This liberal daily declared: "At least 60 people are believed to haveReuter - 233 words
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Article168 1959-06-19 3 Round the clock rag-week talker HULL, Thurs. A Hull University student. Gerard O'Donnell had been speaking continuously for over 24 hours yesterday morning in an attempt to set up a new world non-stop talking record. He had already beaten Senator Wayne Morse who in April. 1953. addressed the United Stat?sReuter - 168 words
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Article74 1959-06-19 3 MADRID. Thurs— A 24--hour general strike called by the clandestine Spanish Communist Party was due to begin today, but Government circles believe it will get little support. The Communists say the strike is a protest against the high cost of living and to back up demandsReuter - 74 words
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Article16 1959-06-19 3 PERTH, Thurs.— Helicopters may be used to spot whales in Western Australian waters ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Advertisement122 1959-06-19 3 PINEAPPLE CUBES JUICES PRODUCT OF MALAYA MUMM COMt 1 d to HONGKONG in 4 hours from Singapore Take atfraMafc of BOACt TJchel Imulbm Plan ny now, pay bier For information and bookings consult your Travel Agrnl or MALAYAN AIRWAYS I GfNf«4l SAIfS AGtWi I BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS' CORPORATION i A122 words
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Miscellaneous389 1959-06-19 3 I Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE P TpSf, S ISE Malacca 297 metres Medium Wave 476 metres A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Mornine Prpludp 7no Ttmp <Ha 7 M O°5 n A g I^ lU Wi th 70 Mjr c Ne W n S n389 words
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Article54 1959-06-19 4 Cafe men hold 'routine' meeting SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Llm Joo Kan, president of the Singapore Public House Owners' Association today said his committee would hold a "routine monthly meeting on Monday. This, he added, had nothing to do with the Government's announcement that they would be looking into the unemployment54 words
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Article37 1959-06-19 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Lim Ah Hai. a seaman was today acquitted of a charge of causing grevious hurt to a talkong, Sze Tong, of Blanco Court, with an iron rod at Tanjong Rhu on April 15.37 words
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69 1959-06-19 4 QINGAPORE. Thurs— The new Vietnam Consul for Singapore. Mr. Tran Kirn Phuonrt. today said that he would do his utmost to promote friendship and cooperation in economic and political fields betweeSingapore and his country. Mr. Tran and his attractive wife arrived in Singapore by69 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-06-19 4 shows a Sikh constable on duty telling two schoolgirls: "You can't go up this way. You will have to use the stairs on the other side of the building." FOR TWO hours policemen sealed off all passages leading to the City63 words
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148 1959-06-19 4 GOVT. CANCELS OFFICER'S TRIP TO BRITAIN SINGAPORE, Thursday. /GOVERNMENT today cancelled a top ranking police officer's trip to Britain for a special course. The officer, due to fly tomorrow, is Mr. John Le Cain, Assistant Commissioner, Detachments. His course, scheduled to last five weeks, was approved by the previous government.148 words
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Article28 1959-06-19 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Low Chwee Chye. 20. a hawker, was convicted in a district court today for possession of a knife. Sentence was postponed to July 2.28 words
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Article64 1959-06-19 4 BINGAPORE. Thurs.— A full house was present at a variety show held tonight at R.A.F. Tengah to raise money for the International Fund for the Blind. Appearing In the show were Gary Stewart. The Shadows, the Discomaniacs. the Dominoes, Olga di Souza and the Bob r\ick64 words
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Article183 1959-06-19 4 Sawmill man acquitted of bribery JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— A sawmill owner, Tee Hup Pel, was acquitted here today on a charge of bribing Mr. Colin Marshall, the Johore Conservator of Forests, on Dec. 23 last. Tee, who is manager of We Llan How Sawmill, was alleged to have given 12183 words
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Article20 1959-06-19 4 SINGAPORE, Thuri. The Chancery of the Siamese Consulate-General here will be closed on June 24 Slam's National Day.20 words
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Article117 1959-06-19 4 DEGREES FROM U.S. VARSITIES SINGAPORE, Thurs. Miss Gob Chor Hiap. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gob Hlok Eng of Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, has received ber Master of Arts degree in social service administration at tbe University of Chicago. 1 Mr. Wong Wu-tsuan. son of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Gockwab117 words
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Article240 1959-06-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday MAJOR CHANGE in the State Government system for 6ome States is expected to be made after the first meeting of elected Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers to be held soon after all the State elections are over. The meeting is expected to240 words
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Miscellaneous225 1959-06-19 4 Today's Singapore diary... ROWCROFT THEATRE: Three CoUyer Quay at 1.15 pjn. Orchard Road 6 pjn. one act plays at Ayer Rajah Road CLOTHING SHOF: at St. Y.W.C.A. Japanese Flower at B JO pjn. Andrew's cathedral, CWA Room. Arrangement class from 10 am THE INDEPENDENT MISSIO- South side. 10 a.m. to225 words
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Article, Illustration298 1959-06-19 5 Livelihood of 12,000 in peril on Pangkor END FISH GLUT CRISIS BY THURSDAY, CALL TO GOVT. IPOH, Thursday. SOME 3,000 fishermen on Pangkor Island will lose their jobs and the livelihood of 12,000 people will be in peril unless the Federation Government solves the fishing industry crisis by next Thursday.298 words
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Article, Illustration78 1959-06-19 5 COMING SOON-THE MAID OF COTTON PRETTY Malinda Berry. 21. an Oklahoma University student, who has been chosen as America's 1959 Maid of Cotton, will be coming to Singapore soon. A round-the-world tour has beea planned for her to shi the latest in cotton fashions and fabrics. Sbe will visit many78 words
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Article63 1959-06-19 5 Man dived to save boat —drowned SINGAPORE. Thurs. A man who dived from a fishing stake to retrieve his boat which drifted away in a storm was never seen alive again, the coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, was told today. The inquest was on a tapper. Maesiran bin Sabtu. 34.63 words
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Article66 1959-06-19 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Malaya is among five Asian and Pacific area countries which have joined 38 other nations in announcing their intention to take part in World Refugee Year. WRY. initiated by the U.N. General Assembly in a resolution passed last December, aims to focus attention on theAgencies - 66 words
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Article48 1959-06-19 5 IPOH. Thurs.— A mine labourer, Choo Yoon Yau. 26. died in the Ipoh Hospital yesterday soon after a 25--foot fall from a dredge. Choo. a bachelor, was dismantling zinc sheets of a dredge in a mine at Jelapang, near here, when he slipped.48 words
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77 1959-06-19 5 CE3 MAN ON CHARGE OF DRUNK DRIVING MALACCA, Thurs John Pritchard, an engineer at the Central Electricity Board's new power station at Tanjong Kling, was charged in the magistrate's court here today with driving while under the influence of alcohol. The offence was alleged to have taken place at about77 words
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Article34 1959-06-19 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Dr. Michael Sullivan. Curator of the Art Museum of the University of Malaya, today spoke on "Art and Society" to Nanyang University students at the University's College of Arts.34 words
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216 1959-06-19 5 IPOH. Thurs.— The Council Chamber of the old Perak State Council has received a $3 500 "face lift in preparation for the first meeting of the fully elected Btate Assembly on Monday. The air-conditioned, richly carpetted chamber is in the State Secretariat offices in216 words
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Article131 1959-06-19 5 THIRD VICTIM OF CRASH DIES SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A third victim of the Holland Road crash has died. He was Norman Stobie. 26. an accountant at Robinson's. Two salesgirls from Robinson's, who were in Stoble's car, were killed instantly after it hit a lamp post at 1 a.m. on Tuesday. The131 words
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Article36 1959-06-19 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Graduations and resignations have made it necessary for the University oi Malaya (Singapore) Students Council to hold by-elections soon. Four seats in the council are vacant. Nomination day is June 23.36 words
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187 1959-06-19 5 MINISTRY OF CULTURE MAY DO HOWLETT'S JOB SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE closing down of the Department of Tourism is purely a step in reorganisation with a view to achieving economies and transferring its work probably to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Culture,187 words
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261 1959-06-19 5 SALESGIRLS DETECTIVES TO TRACE THIEVES SINGAPORE, Thursday. XI KSGIKI.S from Harrows Ltd. today turned sleuths to track down $35,606 worth of high-priced dress material stolen from the air-conditioned gown shop in Orchard Road here. They began hunting for clues as police considered the question of a reward for information about261 words
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161 1959-06-19 5 A LOR STAR. Thurs.— Two people died and two others were injured in three Hari Raya Haji road accidents here yesterday. The dead were Sedah binte Mat. aged one. and a 61-year-old PWD labourer. Y. Muthu Sedah was in the arms of161 words
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Article50 1959-06-19 5 IPOH. Thurs— The Perak branch of the St. John Ambulance Association will hold a flag day appeal week from June 27 to raise money to pay off a debt of $14,200. The debt was incurred by the construction of a new headquarters building here.50 words
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Advertisement140 1959-06-19 5 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WORK WELL AT EXAMINATION TIME SANArOGENwHI help you through examinations by helping to five energy. mental clarity. good sleep and appetite Try a bottle now. Sanatogen TONIC Corrects diet deficiencies CATHAY (SINGAPORE) MIDNIGHT TOMORROW H| T00K... i|n But the fugitive j j plunged gurvfiret into the trap... to140 words
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Advertisement305 1959-06-19 5 Remember those unsung heroes of everyday life FATHER'S DAY this year fall on June 21, and that* is the time every woman's thoughts should turn to the men in their lives their fathers, husbands, brothers, fiances and boy-friends. So on Father's Day. we try to show a little of our305 words
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Miscellaneous245 1959-06-19 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Fruit stewed in a green tin 1 Cook a little way from thi.s <9 > attendant i7>. S Become possessed of 24 sheets, 5 Public servant after our apparently (7). time? (7). 9 Unusually big to look after 10 Be careful about succes- in Belgium245 words
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146 1959-06-19 6 Xl ALA LUMPUR- Thursday. MALAYA'S Controller of Rubber Research, Sir Geoffrey Clay, left for Britain and America today to study the latest position about synthetic and natural rubber. He will pay particular) attention to polyisoprene. the American synthetic i rubber, which is said146 words
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Article21 1959-06-19 6 SEGAMAT. Thurs. See King Hong, 46, a trisharider. was fined $120 here for having a jar of fermented mash.21 words
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90 1959-06-19 6 BOY, 9, LOSES SIGHT OF EYE AFTER STAB IN FIGHT SF.REMBAN, Thurs.— A nine-year-old boy has lost the sight of his right eye. The boy, K. Kelvarajah, was stabbed in the eye in a fight last Tuesday. The State Medical Officer, Dr. C. Nadarajah said today that the injury had90 words
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747 1959-06-19 6 SACKED PRINCIPAL CASE: COURT IS TOLD OF TWO LOANS PENANG, Thursday A FORMER teacher A said today that one day while teaching in class he was served with a summons. The summons, he said, was for repayment of a loan he had ceived747 words
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159 1959-06-19 6 FOUR AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS INJURED IN CAR CRASH PENANG, Thurs.— Four Australian servicemen were injured in a car crash last night. Their car crashed into a fire hydrant, ran Into the compound of a nearby night club and ended up with all four wheels in the air. Passers-by helped to extri.159 words
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Article, Illustration491 1959-06-19 6 KATHLEEN HICKLEY SEES THE NEW FILMS "IMITATION OF LIFE" might fairly be described as a welter of emotions. If the popular supposition is true that women enjoy a good weep, this film should be a wow. Lana Turner, a young widow, has ambitions491 words
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Article105 1959-06-19 6 IT'S TRUE— BRIGITTE IS MARRIED PARIS. Thurs. The mother Brigittc Bardot confirmed last night that her "sex kitten" daughter married up-and-coming French film star Jacques ('harrier on June 5. But Madame Bardot declined to say where the secret wedding took place. "Brigitte doesn't want to say anything about it untilUP - 105 words
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Article, Illustration410 1959-06-19 6 FANS who remember "Thin Man" films will be pleased to see Myrna Loy on the screen once more in "LONELY HEARTS," even though the part is very different from the gay, sophisticated roles in which she used to excel. When I received410 words
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Article, Illustration1028 1959-06-19 7 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE A teenager, she was first woman to beat Channel AT 10 SHE WAS ALREADY AMAZING HER FANS WITH A SWIMMING PROWESS WHICH WAS TO HAVE ITS GREATEST TEST NINE YEARS LATER WALL STREET_BANKERS BETTED^SHE^WQULD FAIL BUT GERTRUDE WAS TO PROVE THEM ALL WRONG CHEERING thousands linedDaily Mirror - 1,028 words
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Miscellaneous213 1959-06-19 7 Carmen A Co. By Maa 7 -ea^-. Vw vr I,r EV hjab \x <o« I >JT p*-** sru-1 vx? vu about lives^ I got to get in V-V;,S^£ -J V MiSTEs; »vXic J l T <c:e m£^ jHßjjpp^joucH with The Saint By Leslie Charteris *tV£R yOU WANT\" 0 vvASTE a213 words
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Obituary20 1959-06-19 8 tt W,r4i Sit i Minimum). NORMAN STOBIE. B.M H. Sir.rapore 17th. Funeral 5.30 p.m Friday Phi Pandan Military Cemetery.20 words
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Article59 1959-06-19 8 It Herrf* Sl* (Minimum). MR. MRS. VERNON YAP thank relatives friends for their assistance, kind wishes and presents on their marriage 13*6-59. MR AND MRS. DORIS TAN KIM CHENG, Mr and Mrs. Yap Pow Wai. Chung Siew Pale thank all relatives and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy59 words
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Obituary27 1959-06-19 8 in Herd* tit (Minimum). DALY: In fond memory of my dear wife Eva Eugenic, devoted mother of Betty. Jimmy, Dennis, June. Philip. 19th. June 195327 words
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658 1959-06-19 8 The Straits Times Friday, June 19. 1959 New Lease Of Life There can be nothing but satisfaction at the announcement on defence today by the Federation and British governments. For the three years 1957-9 Britain has given Malaya an annual grant of $25% million to help deal with the Emergency658 words
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Article583 1959-06-19 8 The development nf university education in Malaya has been marked by not a few unexpected turns from the I course charted for it Irom time to time. Thus, the establishment of the University itself in 1949 was a surprising, if very welcome, decision. As envisaged in the terms583 words
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678 1959-06-19 8 RONALD FARQUHAR - FOOD: It's the most important matter in China today RONALD FARQUHAR from PEKING. Thurs. FOOD is on China's mind today as peasants aided by townsfolk and soldiers battle to gather summer harvests of wheat and rice threatened by floods, gales, hail, rain and insect pests. Emphasis is on speed ivithReuter - 678 words
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239 1959-06-19 8 rTHE report of the com- mittee on Malayanisation of the service was published in 1956 and subsequently was approved for adoption. Since then as many as 100 posts of executive officers and higher executive officers have been created and filled by239 words
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73 1959-06-19 8 JUKE-BOX BAN: A WELCOME THING rE banning of juke, boxes and plntables is a good thing. It will lessen gangsterism and will be welcomed by parents. Whatever the consequences of this action, 1 urge the Government not to give way. The so-called pintable saloons were not only meeting places for73 words
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93 1959-06-19 8 rpHE Selangor Pilm Society, 1 when it was in existence, was a boon to the discriminating film-goer. However, it went to sleep some two years ago, perhaps due to lack of support. It would be both interestIng and rewarding If those responsible would try93 words
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173 1959-06-19 8 THE committee of the Ex-Klnta Valley Home Guard Association notes with regret that 40 of Its members have complained that It has "done nothing for them" (B.T. June 14). The "signed letter", which was undated, was received173 words
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90 1959-06-19 8 •THE recent proposal to waive customs duty on transistor radios to bring Radio Malaya to rural areas Is laudable. However. In order to prevent evasion of payment of radio licences, it Is suggested that the price of the transistors include a free radio90 words
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205 1959-06-19 8 J REFER to that part of the Government Gazette notification regarding the sale of land for recovery of arrears of rent under the Land Code. I note' that failure on the part of the owners to make good their default within a specified period205 words
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347 1959-06-19 8 H-bomb issue splits the Labour Party LONDON, Thurs. ABOUR's campaign plans for a general election, now possibly only four months distant, stand the chance of being seriously dislocated by the party's latest split over the Hbomb issue. It is being widely specuwhlch does not commit a official Labour policy which347 words
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Advertisement496 1959-06-19 8 j Straits Times ft Free Press For th» convmianca a* aaVcr- floor' SINGAPORE COID STORAbC ORCHARD ROAO, will racalv* tmall aaVfrtiMinenti and aaswfri to bo« numbers. Claxifiad advertitaataatt may f z olio b* handed ta: CITY BOOK STORI LTD.. I Vv.nchruer Hawtt, Collyer Quay. Sinfaaara. MR. M. M. ISMAIL, 3496 words
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Advertisement67 1959-06-19 8 OUTER SPACE Man has already solved the initial problems of interplanetary travel. The May Reader's Digest (now on sale), brings you a remarkably clear and vivid picture of the physical laws on which space travel is based.... and makes the prophecy that, in the near future, "man will fly through67 words
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Advertisement90 1959-06-19 8 iA.e£)u_ b^\ a* **SHI tirO ~3 £jU. 1 V «Klj)k > JT"^^4 V^ <Xl Ml Creme Extrordinaire Here at lat>t the bloom of youth ia a single jar! Bio other cream has ever helped the skin in so many different ways smoothing, moisturizing, nourishing, neutralising add conditions. It v a90 words
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Article181 1959-06-19 9 MR. YONG VISITS MALAYAN MINISTER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Singapore Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today paid a courtesy call on the Federation Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. Mr. Yong, who represpn'ed Singapcre at the official opening of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur,181 words
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Article19 1959-06-19 9 SEGAMAT, Thurs The Paya Lang Club at Batu Anam will hold a dance and barbecue on Saturday19 words
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139 1959-06-19 9 TELUK ANSON. Thursday. A MAN living in Kampong Panah Lalang in the f Bagan Datoh area. 35 miles from here, was assaulted and thrown into a pond near his house last night. He is Mat Baklr bin Kassim. 27. Mat was139 words
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Article164 1959-06-19 9 Veg grown on mines for show IPOH. Thurs.- When the Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association bold.-, its annual exhibition in Kuala Lumpur on July visitors will find a surprise section waiting for them. This section will show agricultural produce by the mining industry. A mining industry spokesman said that the agricultural exhibits164 words
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Article83 1959-06-19 9 2 MUSICIANS FOUND IN DEN FINED SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Two Hong Kong musicians, who had been under remand for two weeks, were each fined $150 today for being found In an opium den In Oeylang. Chan Slew, 49. and Chan Boon Tat. 51, were convicted on June 3 and sent to83 words
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Article, Illustration331 1959-06-19 9 NO MOTHER IN HER RIGHT SENSES WOULD CONSENT TO ITSINGAPORE, Thursday. COME Singapore mothers even those with eight or more children are against sterilisation. Women interviewed by the Straits Times today did not agree with Professor B. H. Sheares of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University331 words
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Article19 1959-06-19 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— No reports of Emergency casualties or incidents have been received in the Federation today.19 words
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219 1959-06-19 9 Boy killed, worker hurt as man runs amok in orchard ftUANTAN. Thurs. A 34-year-old man has been detained by the police here after a 12-year-old boy was slashed to death in a savage parang attack on the eve of Hari Raya Hall. The man was working with several people in219 words
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117 1959-06-19 9 DISLOYAL MEN TOLD: ANSWER CHARGES MALACCA. Thurs. Two prominent members of the Malacca UMNO. Haji Yusoff bin Haji Sulong and Inche Kamal bin Sudin. have been accused of working against party interests daring the recent state assembly elections. The* have been told either to reply to the allegations by letter117 words
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Article50 1959-06-19 9 KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs The Alliance national leader, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will be in Trengganu tomorrow to wind up the Alliance campaign for the state elections on Saturday. He will speak at a rally at Padang Mazlah here in the afternoon and in Bukit Besi at night.50 words
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Article41 1959-06-19 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mr. Eugene Black, president of the World Bank, said today that Britain, the United States, Australia and Canada had agreed to contribute to a fund for distribution of the Indus Basin waters between India and Pakistan Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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208 1959-06-19 9 Australian Labour offers aid, advice SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Dr. H. V. Evatt. leader of the Australian Labour Party, has offered to give the Singapore Government "any assistance or advice within our power." In a message to the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, Dr. Evatt says: "On behalf of the Australian208 words
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242 1959-06-19 9 'THIS SHOCKING STATE OF AFFAIRS': JUDGE 'Mother's darling' and friend convicted in arms case SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Second Criminal District Judge today spoke of a "shocking state of affairs" when two students from leading English schools appeared for sentence in a case connected with possession of weapons. The judge. Mr.242 words
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Article87 1959-06-19 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Far East Air Force today announced three further awards for airmen in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. Warrant Officer Bernard Lewis, formerly of HQ FEAF, now at RAF. Klnloss, Scotland, received an MBE. Senior Technician John Francis Allen, of RAF. Little Sal Wan,87 words
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Article46 1959-06-19 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Chua Owee Thuan was remanded till Saturday on a charge of rioting in Ellenborough Street at 10.30 a.m. yesierday. Also remanded were' Tan Han Song and Tan Lark Hwee, Both were charged with rioting at Pelembang Road on June 10.46 words
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2049 1959-06-19 9 KUALA- LUMPUR, Frl. Following is the full King's Birthday Honours list: Seri Maharaja Mangku Negara (Grand Knight of the most DiiUnruisbed Order of the Defender of the Realm): Her K'ghness Tengku Budriah blnte Tengku Ismail, Raja Perumpuan of Perils. For public services. Honorary PangUma2,049 words
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Article427 1959-06-19 10 China trade drops by $6 million SHORTAGE OF PEKING PRODUCTS FOR EXPORT THE uncertainty of the Peking Government's trade policy has again been indicated by the reduction of exports to Malaya and other South-East Asian countries this year. There has been a considerable decline in Chinese imports of foodstuffs, sundry427 words
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Article, Illustration119 1959-06-19 10 LATEST SWISS COTTON FABRICS A SWISS textile manufacturing company, Hausammann Textiles Ltd., of Winterthur, is introducing on to the Malayan market a new range of cotton dress materials. Mr. Max Hurzeler, sales manager at present visiting Singapore, said yesterday that the fabrics incorporated the latest designs from leading Paris fashion119 words
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Article131 1959-06-19 10 AUSTRALIA is buy- ing increasing quantities of black tea from Singapore, dealers said yesterday. They said that demand from Australia had been steady in the past few months and she was now one of Singapore's largest customers. Four times Trade figures show that in the first131 words
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Article89 1959-06-19 10 rTIH£ value of Malayan JL exports to Denmark in the first four months this year rose by nearly $1 million to $6.3 million over the corresponding period of 1958. The April exports were worth $1.7 million, against $1.5 million in the same month last year. This89 words
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Article78 1959-06-19 10 The British Motor Corporation will announce at the end of August a new type of small Morris and Austin cars, which will be fitted with 850 c.c. engines. Sir Leonard Lord, chairman of the corporation, which embraces both the Morris and Austin firms, said that the78 words
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Article, Illustration269 1959-06-19 10 rrHE New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd. of Auckland, which celebrates its centenary this year, is confident of the future of Malaya and other South East Asian countries in which it operates. This confidence was expressed yesterday by Mr. D. G. Hare, manager of the269 words
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Article88 1959-06-19 10 pOLGATE Palmolive Ltd.. v^ leading British manufacturers of toilet articles, have raised the price of their toilet soap In Singapore and Malaya. The soap now costs $35.77 per gross, an increase of $6.42. Mr. D. M. Brown. panMalayan import manager of the local Agents, Harper Oilfillan and88 words
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164 1959-06-19 10 VjALAYAN rubber goods manufacturers will soon be able to export more to West Germany. A spokesman of the West German Consulate in Singapore, said yesterday that it was expected that there would be a total liberalisation for the imports of rubber products into164 words
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Article, Illustration268 1959-06-19 10 Malayan pineapples are cheapest in U.K. market: Expert jtfALAYAN canned pineapples are generally the iTI cheapest in the United Kingdom market. Mr. G. C. C. Chivers of The Metal Box Co. Ltd., London, said in Singapore this week. Mr. Chivers said that there was good demand for canned fruit not268 words
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224 1959-06-19 10 Cocoa cultivation is '-hampered by disease PROGRESS in the estate cultivation of cocoa in Malaya has been hampered by disease, said the annual report of the Colonial Development Corporation, which is financially interested in Malayan Cocoa Ltd. and United Cocoa Development Co. Ltd. In the former company the corporation is224 words
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Advertisement208 1959-06-19 10 WE ARNES GAZETTE A I Dollars I and Sense J tell you 4 Ito visit us m u nnT OP with R«di° »M M.G. MAGNET-lE, -^J^.^/Wearne's M USED CAR MART V 52, Orchard Road Singapore Saittlkiey ggpig §!tag|ldl<§>ito si UMITCO FILING CABINt IS AND SYSTEMS L. ill This Suspended vertical208 words
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Advertisement94 1959-06-19 10 Coming in July! WMM cathay fjj I pacific U I airways H I HONGKONG and on to |f| TAI/I/A 1 H H^L W I De Lux* and Standard V//.V. I mm f c/a servic 5 W: .—As* wßt'^^ ""mi —^^n^ I by LOCKHEED PROP-JET X i Elootrsi/j/ THE FASTEST PROP-JET94 words
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Advertisement1570 1959-06-19 11 t.i. 140s MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. t.i. mm (11 Hms) (incorporated in Singapore) (12 liics) 4 Snf THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T »,,V SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Smi witk likcriy ta prKeed «ia Paia»a cr Can of Com Him) Carriers option to proceed via other1,570 words
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Advertisement1282 1959-06-19 11 WSm3E^^^^tSSSKlt eTHE E.A.C. LINES- w,»..,0 ADEN. MEDITERRANEAN CONT-NEHTAL ft SCAHOINAVIAN PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang BASRA I) 21 Jim/ 4My 1/ J»'» ■IiLANOIA' 1 a) 11/11 My 12/11 My U/1S My "••AUCCA" t) 2S'M My 27/ M Jlly W/ l Accepting cargo for Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam/Amsterdam, Bremen 'Hamwrg Oslo. Gothenburg,1,282 words
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Advertisement1371 1959-06-19 11 ■Siting THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE (Incarperated tke United Kiificni) lIM 1 SAILINGS TO ADEN. U.K. ft CONTIN PTAL PORTS Score P. Sham Penang BENATTOW for Aden. Reo Su. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Crangemoutn 22/21 Jmm 24/24 Jim ■ENMACOHUI tor Hamburg. London, M'bro I. lA/HJom M/ 27 Jmc 21 28 Jim1,371 words
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Advertisement1171 1959-06-19 11 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL. He.: MMI ILUBNAM LfJIS KLATINISI LIMB LBWON. HAMBURG ROniRBAM. HAVRE LOS ANGELES. UN FRANCISCO. <NtL SEATTLE, VANCOOVER ft PtRTIANt and for Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports Accepting C wp ftr ceitral ft Sevtk CITY OF lEDFORD lONHEVILLE S pore P. Sham Pcaang S'po-e Sham1,171 words
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Article81 1959-06-19 12 THE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week beginning on June IS. Rubber 97', cents per lb. Copra $690 per ton. (oronut oil 51.084 per ton. Palm oil $694.70 per ton. Palm kernels $509.25 per ten. The rates of81 words
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Article144 1959-06-19 12 I MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares held a x firm tone on the Stock Exchange here today. Bitumen ant. oil rose Is. to 455. and Burns Philip at 87s. were up If. Base metals and oils eased slightly with Loloma down Is. to 355. Commonwealth bonds held a steady144 words
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Article268 1959-06-19 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Castlevllle 1/2. Glenorchi 4 5. Benmacdhui 6A, Le Natal 6/7. Sarbldon 8 9. Gorgon 10 11. President Buchanan 13 14, Kyoto Maru 15 16, Chanda 18. Asphallon 19, Perils N.Wall 4, Kittlwake 21/22. Livenza 23/24, Irisbank 25/26,268 words
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Article108 1959-06-19 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Continent June July shipments, $40 buyers. $41 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $64 sellers, drum $6fi'i sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntuk white $133, Sarawak $132, special Sarawak black $78, garbled Lampong black108 words
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Article148 1959-06-19 12 July flrtt grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at M 7» cent* per lb., up flveeighths of a cent on Tuesdays closing price. The closing tone was tjuiet. Closing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.B.S. Soot f.c.b buyers 96',. sellers 96-,;148 words
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613 1959-06-19 12 RUBBER PRICE IMPROVES ON THIN TRADE: SHARES EASIER By Our Market Correspondent THE price t>f rubber was a cent higher yesterday in Singapore during the greater of trading, reflecting a half-penny rise in London and 60 points in New York while the local market was closed on Wednesday for the613 words
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Article68 1959-06-19 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Belgian Francs 1631; Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market in Hone Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.75 V* for68 words
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Article21 1959-06-19 12 Malayan Share Market:— June IS Jane 1* Industrials: 58.75 M.86 Tins: 109.11 l*t.7t Rubbers: 136.00 136.83 Jan. 1 1958=10021 words
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Article32 1959-06-19 12 SINGAPORE. JUNE 18. I RUBBER: ttti; cents per lb. (up five -eighths of a cent). TIN: $402.25 per picul (up 12} cents). Estimated unofficial offering 130 tons (up 5 tons).32 words
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Article553 1959-06-19 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Dull conditions prevailed in ail sections and prices were generally easier. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed. Disp. $1 and $1.01; Fraser and Neave ords 01.28 xcl (D), $1,264553 words
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Advertisement45 1959-06-19 12 KOKUSAI LINES Kakisai Ram IU THrya Far Maraigaa Spore P. Sham Penang a.t. MINESNIMA MARU loading tor Mormugao 28 My a.S. MIVAJIMA MARU loading for Mormugao IU Aig SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY LTD. Tal: *****/78/78. 51. KMiiii Raaa". Siagapare Tel 331) 2S ligat Strsat. Peaaag.45 words
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Advertisement156 1959-06-19 12 SHIPPING NOTICE t.«.i. "STATE OF MADRAS" Voy. 67 Sailing on 21st June, 1959—2.00 p.m. EMBARKATION TIME Deck Si Bunk Class passengers: 8 00 a.m. Saloon Class passengers: 11.00 a.m. All passengers travelling per tha above vessel are hereby notified they should forward their heavy and excess baggage tor Inspection and156 words
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Advertisement593 1959-06-19 12 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF SINGAPORE S^o IMS REHABILITATION LOAN (1962-1970). Notice is hereby given that the transfer register of the above Loan will be closed from the 30th. June 1959 to 14th. July 1959 both days Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. By Order The Hongkong and593 words
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Advertisement264 1959-06-19 12 NOTICE S.S. GOVERNMENT 3% WAR LOAN 1953/60 f tv Notice is hereby given that the Jk r— M 4B transfer books of the above- 1 m ''•*»W, I mentioned loan will be closed '> 1 L from Ist to loth July 1959, both /a 'ZEPHRIIL' I days inclusive, for the264 words
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Advertisement647 1959-06-19 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG APTOINTMENT OF CTTT ABCHmCT BI'ILDING M BVEYOR APPLICATIONS are invited for the above post in the Town Planning and Building Department. 2. Applicants must be Federal Citizens preferably between the age of 30 and 40 years, having experience in Local Govern- 1647 words
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Advertisement463 1959-06-19 13 Cheek Before Posti.g j Replies tt Box Nunbers j I Utmost core should be token when replying to box number i I i ads. to use the CORRECT f NUMBER and Address to the I Straits Times, Times House, 1 River Valley Rood. Cash must be sent by regi»- 1463 words
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Advertisement867 1959-06-19 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Word, SS (Min.)— Box M cf». «xtr«. REQUIRED Second-class Wireless Operator for British hometrade ship. Apply Kie Hock Shipping Ca Ltd., 48, Cecil Street. Spore. SITUATIONS WANTED If Words SS (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm. RELIABLE AND HARDWORKING Indian Cookboy (Age 29). six years experience seeks immediate867 words
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Advertisement775 1959-06-19 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word, SS (Mm.) Box St ett. txtrm. ULTRa-MODERN 2 Bedroom flats, partly furnished, modern sanitation, longbatb Inclusive, big lounge, verandah. Up-to-date facilities, available Immediate occupation. District 8. Rent $260/- p.m. Box A 4779 S.T. Spore. FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL furnished flat near Town on elevated ground, quiet surrounding775 words
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Advertisement540 1959-06-19 13 HOUSES ft LAND FOR SALE 20 Word* SS (Mim.)— Box St ett. txtrm. FOR SALE: Bungalow at 19 Holland Road. Singapore 10. Vacant possession. Area: 24.292 sq. ft. Freehold. Price $65,000/- or nearest offer. Apply Heng, Tel: Spore *****. TWO STOREY HOUSES IN I AIKSIIII.I. on HIGH ELEVATION Commanalng KXC'EI540 words
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Advertisement873 1959-06-19 13 BOATS. YACHTS FOR SALE It Word, SS (Min.)— Box St cto. txtrm. CHANCE of a lifetime! Well known make American Outboard Motors for sale at greatly reduced prices in view of expected arrival New Models, spares available. Ring B'pore *****. DO NOT MIBS Seeing the motor boat, straight from the873 words
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Advertisement673 1959-06-19 13 FOR SALE It Word, Si (Min.)— Box St ttt. txtrm. FOR SALE— I9S2 Model Austin 7 and Remington Standard typewriter, almost new. Owner leaving Spore. Particulars from telephone ***** Singapore. JUNIOR AMPRO ARC projector complete with amplifier and speakers all in good condition {•2500/-. Apply Rev. Bro Director, St. Patricks673 words
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Advertisement560 1959-06-19 13 AT YOUR SERVICE It Words tit (Minimum). H Word, SS (Min.)— Box St ct,. txtrm. PHOTOSTATS BY POTOMATIC (Spore) *****. PLAN Printing from Tradnga Potomatlc. (Spore) *****. LIGHTWEIGHT tropical Foundations Made to Measure. Little elastic Splrella, Robu;«on's. NEW NEGATIVE and prints made from old photographs Tang's Spore *****. FOR STYLISH560 words
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Article547 1959-06-19 14 RAPID IMPROVEMENT AFTER GOOD DEBUT AT BUKIT TIMAH GETTYSBURG, MORI ALSO DO SPLENDID WORKOUTS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Jolly Master has improved /apidly since his impressive debut at the Bukit Timah March meeting and with a handy weight mark of 8.0 he can be a547 words
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106 1959-06-19 14 A record airlift if griffin scheme succeeds KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thirty or more race horses may be flown out from England to Malaya, if the Selangor Turf Club's griffin scheme meets with good response. Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham. chairman of the Selangor Turf Club, told me today the club wculd106 words
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283 1959-06-19 14 pROBLEM race on Saturday is the "Newcomers Stakes" (Class 2. Div. 4 6f>. Ony Hula Hoop and Collector have had a run and neither showed up. None -of the other newcomers has done anything noteworthy on the trainIng track. Most of283 words
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Article55 1959-06-19 14 IPOH. Thurs. The Siamese police basketball team, current Siamese national champions, will meet the Perak champions, Tong Aun team of Tanjong Tualang here on Thursday. The match will be played on the Yuk Choy High School court in Hugh Low Street at 8 p.m. Admission- adults $155 words
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Article28 1959-06-19 14 OSLO, Thurs. Norway beat Luxembourg 1-0 In a soccer international here last night. Centre-forward Harald Hennum scored the winning goal in the first half.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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459 1959-06-19 14 Dark Duet is ready for maiden win r|ARK DUET (Bob Franklin) went attractively w ina workout with Impress (Barratt) on the Kuala Lumpur track yesterday when they covered 3f in 42 with Dark Duet pulling hard all the way. This Pink Flower three-year-old has come right and is one to459 words
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83 1959-06-19 14 MALAY AN TIGERS BROKE— AND ARE BARRED §INGAK)RE, Thurs. The Malayan Tigers, a team comprising: Malayan students in Western Australia, were last week suspended from playing in the Western Australia F.A. league. The Tigers were suspended because they had failed to pay their dues to the association despite repeated warnings.83 words
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250 1959-06-19 14 US coach Easton to visit more states IJUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. v American coach Bill Easton's extended stay in the Federation from one month to two months has benefltted the eastern and a few other states. Under the original programme. Eas ton was to conduct clinics in the major towns only250 words
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Article245 1959-06-19 14 IONE>JN, Thurs.— Two of the world's top eight tennis stars crashed to defeat on the third day of the London grass court championship at Queen's Club yesterday, only five days before the opening of the virtual world amateur title meet at Wimbledon. Denmark's unpredictable245 words
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366 1959-06-19 14 LEE FOO SAN - PERAK MUST BEAT PENANG TO KEEP IN HUNT-AND AIM TO DO IT LEE FOO SAN By IPOH, Thurs.— Perak meet Malaya Cup soccer defending champions. Penang, in a flrstround tie, on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground here on Sunday with a good chance of collecting two points off the visitors.366 words
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350 1959-06-19 14 TEOH ENC TATT - TEOH ENC TATT By SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore and Singapore Joint Services will both be engaged in the Malaya Cup competition on Sunday Singapore away to Johore at Muar, and Services at home to Malacca at Jalan Besar and on the record of the350 words
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Advertisement53 1959-06-19 14 EuTPETROL^ E~W^ scosTs with! L/2rs/^l If yOU intCnd I* I P-^rol Consumption tobuyanew; HUH 55 m. P g. small car 'wait V ■'^#^S2 Until jou see this f j^ Sole Distributors:— p UOTfiRS LTD oftdSUwr. 36O.IATUIOAO, KUALA LUMPUR. Ipoh Office and Showroom: 76, BREWSTER ROAD, IPOH. Singapore Office: 415. RIVER53 words
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251 1959-06-19 15 OINGAPORE. Thurs. With five minutes to go First Battalion, the A Sherwood Foresters, who looked the better side throughout in their Far East Land Forces soccer final against Royal Army Pay Corps, finally asserted their superiority with two quick goals to win the Caldbeck251 words
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Article48 1959-06-19 15 Balestier score 12-1 victory SINGAPORE. Thurs. Balestier United trounced Katong S.C. 12-1 in a S.A.F.A. Div. 2A match at Jalan Besar stadium, scoring through Daniel Llm i6>. Alfred Foong (2>. Isman (2). Abdul LatifT and Abdullah said. In a Div. 3B match Teluk Kurau beat Radin Mas 3-1.48 words
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237 1959-06-19 15 J/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs Thirty nine year old Mrs. Cecilia Samuel. Malaya's •"queen of badminton." 1 will play in the Selangor "restricted" championships starting here tomorrow, but as an unseeded player, reports Vie Nayagam. Rather surprisingly. the tournament committee of the Selangor Badminton Association has ignored237 words
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313 1959-06-19 15 FOUR SELANGOR MEN CALLED UPBYFAMI Inquiry on stay-away players next week By VIC NAYACAM Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. pX)I'K OF Selangor's leading soccer players 1 Abdul Ghani, Rahim Omar, Narayanasamy and Ng Mun Keai have been asked to appear before an emergency council meeting of the F.A. of Malaya on Thursday,313 words
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Article, Illustration220 1959-06-19 15 Kwok Kin Keng honoured by King J^TJALA LUMPUR, An all round sportsman whose name is a by-word in Malayan and Asian soccer circles has been honoured for services to sport by the Yang di-Pertuan Agon? on the occasion of his birthday. The sportsman, Mr. Kwok Kin220 words
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Article71 1959-06-19 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Sharuddin bin Mohamed All became champion athlete in the Federation Military College annual athletic championship at Port Dickson on Saturday. Twenty-one new records were set at the meet. Mohamed Radzl bin Sheikh Ahmad won the individual championship in the "B" class, and Tan71 words
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175 1959-06-19 15 CHESHIRE REGIMENT ARE THE CHAMPIONS CINGAPORE, Thurs.— First Battalion Cheshire Regiment won the Singapore Base District athletic team championship at Nee Soon today. The Cheshire, who won most of the events, took the honours with a total of 246} points, 47i points ahead of their closest rivals, Pee Soon Garrison,175 words
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Article133 1959-06-19 15 NEW YORK, Thurs. Two M 530.000 bets were reported yesterday on Ingemar Johansson, Swedish challenger for world heavy-weight champion Floyd Patterson's title here on June 25. Patterson remains favourite, with odds varying between 3 and 4 to 1. LOS ANGELES: Alphonse Halimi (Prance) world bantamweight boxingReuter - 133 words
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Article157 1959-06-19 15 IPOH, Thurs. The Perak Cricket Association will meet the Emu Club, the Australian cricket team from New South Wales, in a two-day match on the town padang here on July 18 and 19. The Australians will arrive In Malaya early next month to Dlay a157 words
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351 1959-06-19 15 SINGAPORE GIVE HONG KONG CHINESE A CLOSE RUN SINGAPORE, Thurs. After being made to look like novices in the first half, Singapore redeemed themselves in the second half to hold Hong Kong Chinese to 2-1 in their floodlit soccer match at Jalan Besar tonight. Singapore's recovery was sparked by Quah351 words
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Article216 1959-06-19 15 Perak b'ton finals on Sunday TPOH, Thurs.— The Perak J. junior badminton championships will conclude on Sunday night when all the five finals will be played In the Perak Badminton Association's hall, storting at 7 p.m. All the remaining ties and semi-flnas will be held on the Perak Turf Club216 words
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100 1959-06-19 15 •TORONTO. Thurs. Pancho Oonzales and Tony Trabert won opening day matches in the M$3O,GOO professional tennis tournament here yesterday. Trabert. the former US Davis Cup Ace, oeat former Australian -Davis Cup star Ken Rosewall 6-3. t-l Oonzales disposed of Wimbledon champion Ashley Coo-UPI - 100 words
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203 1959-06-19 15 IffJALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1 Railway Recreation Club. Sentul, need only to draw their last match against the defending champions. Public Works Department, on July 14 to win the first division championship in the Government Departments and Business Houses soccer league. The railwaymen203 words
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Advertisement202 1959-06-19 15 CAT/5^5 50 drawbar horsepower CAT D 4 TRACTOR C A T E R P I LAP* Power to spare over II square feet of 10,600 I b«. pull handles sto 8 plows, ground-gripping track area a wide variety bulldozers approximately 100 cubic yds. of matched equipment these are only a202 words
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Miscellaneous88 1959-06-19 15 SINGAPORE— Soccer: Seamen's Cup final, Ayer Rajah Road. 5 p.m.; SAFA League. Div. I— IRC v Kola Raja. Jalan Besar stadium; Div. 2A:— Mlnto v Alexandra. Geylang; Mt. Emily v Blue Rovers. Balestler Road; Div. 3A Western v Seletar Young Indians. Parrer Park; Queens town v Berangoon Malay Youngsters. Parrer88 words
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Article498 1959-06-19 16 Padang: Govt. may take over 'IDEAL SITE FOR PUBLIC RECREATION GROUND' SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Government is now considering taking back the Padang from its lessee* the Singapore Cricket Club and the Singapore Recreation Club— for public use. A top Government spokesman, confirming this today, said that it was intended to498 words
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Article, Illustration25 1959-06-19 16 Policemen wading in the Rocbore Canal to look for the bo y who was drowned yesterday. Straits Times picture.25 words
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Obituary42 1959-06-19 16 K. KAMaSAMY, 56 van, of 27 K.nta Road, passed away peacelullv yesterday. He leaves behind his eldest brother K. S. Kannoo, 6 sons. 6 daughters ana 43 grandchildren to mourn his loss. Hearse leaves at 5 p.m for cremation at F.ldsdart42 words
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Article24 1959-06-19 16 THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Edward Fernandez thank relatives friends for their Condolences Wreaths night visits Funeral attendance and other services rendered.24 words
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Article19 1959-06-19 16 THDDY PATTINSON: Car SB. 8732 Vauxhall Velox black. Information regarding whereabouts contact 130 Orange Road, Spore. Trl *****.19 words
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337 1959-06-19 16 WOMEN START RIOT OVER MUNICIPAL LAW ON BEER DURBAN, Thursday DOLICE used tear-gas and bayonets to disperse a mob of more than 1,000 Africans here today. The riot began with a series of raids by African women on beer halls. TheUPI - 337 words
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Article109 1959-06-19 16 ACTRESS FILES A TAX PROTEST WASHINGTON, Thurs. Actress Gloria Swanson has filed a protest against Government claims that she owes U5539,457.69 in bark income taxes and U555.829.91 in penalties. A petit'on filed by her lawyers argued that the Internal Revenue Service should, have allowed a variety of deductions claimed by109 words
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Article53 1959-06-19 16 HONG KONG. Thurs. -The Communists are forcing women In China's southern province of Kwantung to get "Italian" haircuts but not for style reasons. They are ordered to trim their hair and to donate the hair to the state for use In making artificial fertilizer, according to the China53 words
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153 1959-06-19 16 De Valera quits as Premier he may become President DUBLIN, Thursday. SEVENTY-SIX- YEAR-OLD Mr. Eamon de Valera resigned last night as Prime Minister of the Irish Republic. The announcement was made after voting had ended in the election for a new President in which Mr. De Valera was a candidate.Reuter - 153 words
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Article43 1959-06-19 16 TOKYO. Thurs. The Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Nobusuke Kishi. retained only two members of his former Cabinet when he announced his reshuffle of Ministers today. They are the Foreign Minister, Mr. Aiichlro Fujiyama, and the Finance Minister. Mr Elsaku Sato.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article37 1959-06-19 16 SALISBURY. Southern Rhodesia. Thurs.— Detectives have arrested nine more Africans in the past 24 hours to bring the number so far held as suspected members of the banned African National Congress to 88. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article42 1959-06-19 16 STOCKHOLM. Thurs.— The 1.636-ton freighter Springdale capsized in rough seas and sank off the Swedish coast today. Her timber cargo shifted and all the crew had to abandon ship when she started to list and make water. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article34 1959-06-19 16 TOKYO. Thurs. Communist North Vietnam filed a protest with the International Commission or Wednesday that a U.S.-made B-47 reconnaissance plane "violated" the air space above Vietnam, the New China News Agency reported34 words
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Article187 1959-06-19 16 Burglars flee just in time SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A gang of burglars Just managed to es- i cape from a house in Bukit Timah Road here tonight with E their loot of $1,000 in S cash and Jewellery, E belonging to Mr. Seah 5 Peng Hong, 31, a Gov- ernment servant.187 words
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Article248 1959-06-19 16 LONDON, Thurs. Oenerally firm conditions developed in stock markets today helped by the overnight rally on Wall Street but there was no Improvement In the level of business. GILTEDGED Consols 2V4% £51 5/16 —3/16 Funding 4% £19 13/16 +3/16 War BH% £66% +11/16 BANKS Chartered 48/6 Hongkong £53*248 words
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Article31 1959-06-19 16 LONDON. Thurs. Spot 28d July 2lid.. August 28<i., September 28d.. Oct.-Dec. 28'« d.. Jan.-March 28 'sd.. April- June 28d July-Sept 27-* d., July c.i.f. 28a.. Aug. c.i.f. 28d. Tone: Easier31 words
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Article20 1959-06-19 16 LONDON. Thura. Buyers £789',: sellers £790: Ftorwarc buyers £700 sellers £791; Settlement £790. Turnover ajn, 185 ton*; p.m. nil.20 words
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248 1959-06-19 16 LATE FOREIGN NEWS LONDON TO NEW YORK BY JET— IN 90 MINUTES LOS ANGELES, Thursday. AXE of Britain's top jet exports said yesterday that it was possible to build a giant airliner capable of flying ISO passengers from London to New York in 00 minutes with current engineering know-how. Dr.UPI - 248 words
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Article118 1959-06-19 16 SAIGON: The South Vietnam National Assembly has ratified the agreement on peaceful uses of atomic energy signed by the United States and South Vietnam on April 22 TOKYO: Communist North Vietnam reported that fighting still Is continuing in the mountain! of Laos between royal Lactian troops and a118 words
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408 1959-06-19 16 Contractor saves India (168) after poor start: England 50 for 3 SPORT LONDON, Thursday. I^NGLAND were 50 for three wickers in reply to India's 168 in the first innings at close of piay on the first day of the Second Test at Lords here today. India once more disappointed against408 words
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Advertisement103 1959-06-19 16 ATTENTION: Teachers of all Primary Classes. Now is th* tint* to teach our young children "RIGHT CONDUCT" in their everyday life in home, school and in public. This is an approved subject in the curriculum of modern Primary school, where children take their > first lessons towards shaping their conduct:103 words
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