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Title Section19 1959-08-05 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fat*** be**** Kstd. 1845. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 5, 1959 15 CENTS. <19 words
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Article424 1959-08-05 1 GEOFFREY BOLAND - GEOFFREY BOLAND Market oversold as dealers rush to cover orders By Supply not enough, price hits year's best SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE big squeeze in rubber is on in earnest and a scramble for available supplies took the price in Singapore today to $1.07,, only 2\ cents below424 words
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217 1959-08-05 1 They like 'fiery' speeches in Trengganu KUALA TRENOGANU. Tues. From first impressions the people of this "PMIP State' of Trengganu like fiery speeches. They made this obvious today at the first public appearance here of the Alliance national leader. Tengku Abdul Rahman, since the PMIP was returned in the State217 words
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Article32 1959-08-05 1 HONG £ONG, Tues. A Philippines Airlines pilot, Augusto M. Cvi, today pleaded gultyy to attempting to smuggJf 150 diamonds out of Hong Kong. He was fined HKI4OO.32 words
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Article32 1959-08-05 1 MADRID. Tues. Seven students, charged before court-martial with distributing propaganda in favour of an attempted general strike, were sentenced here to terms of from six months to three years' jail.32 words
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Article29 1959-08-05 1 LONDON, Tues.— An exhibition of paintings by Sir Winston Churchill, which ended a run of 20 weeks at the Royal Academy, was seen by nearly 142,000 people.29 words
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Article262 1959-08-05 1 A BURST OF GOODWILL AS THEY PREPARE FOR TALKS WASHINGTON, Tues. The Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Khrushchev, is expected to address the United Nations General Assembly when he visits America next month. Mr. Eisenhower, in announcing Mr. Khrushchev's visit yesterday, said they would hold several informal talksReuter - 262 words
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Article, Illustration457 1959-08-05 1 Death of a bride who went home to parents THROAT SLASHED-AND ON THE PAVEMENT WAS A KNIFE... By EE BOON LEE OINGAPORE, Tues. A bride of five weeks Lim Meng Kiau, 22, died today shortly after she was picked up by the roadside in Middle Road with a deep slash457 words
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319 1959-08-05 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday T*HE former national president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Li m Chong Eu, left for Britain by air today amid SDeculation that he would return to play a key role in the MCA after the party's reorganisation under its n319 words
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Article, Illustration133 1959-08-05 1 HUNT ON FOR SCARFACE PRISONER ON RUN SINGAPORE, Tues. A scar-faced prisoner escaped today while working at the Royal Malayan Navy barracks at the Naval Base. The fugitive is 30-year-old Arumugam. who was Jailed In December 1957 for three years for theft Arumugam and a group of prisoners from Outram133 words
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Article22 1959-08-05 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues— A Royal Air Force crew successfully fired a Thor intermediate range ballistic missile as a training exercise.22 words
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Article70 1959-08-05 1 Reluctant PMIP candidate returns SINGAPORE, Tues. Inche Ibrahim bin Haji Nordin, the reluctant PMIP candidate, left Singapore last night by train for Kuala Lumpur after receiving a visitor from the Federation. He left by the night mail. accompanied by the visitor, said to be an official from his party. Inche70 words
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Article32 1959-08-05 1 NEW YORK. Tues. The New York Governor Mr. Nelson Rockefeller, will run against the Vice-President. Mr. Richard Nixon, for nomination as Republican candidate for the 1960 Presidential election. Newsweek said32 words
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Article24 1959-08-05 1 ALGIERS, Tues. French troops engaged In "Operation Twins" In the Kabylle mountains have killed or captured 467 insurgents and seized 304 weapons.24 words
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Article22 1959-08-05 1 CITIZENSHIP AGREEMENT JAKARTA, Tuts. In uonrsia .md Communist China will shortly rat dual ciUatashl ment Inters n< v reported tv22 words
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Advertisement35 1959-08-05 1 Joy Forever MATCHING ENGAGEMENT k WEDDING RINGS U^.^W mTE GOLD V^fjjjjp I'LVITNLM. p. h/hemdry Jcwrllers A -ilv.t smiths. 78. North Bridfr Kd.. S'porf A Knala Lumpur PLAYER'S MEANS PLEASURE •and everyone knows it i PM.34.35 words
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Advertisement48 1959-08-05 1 r73H!^H 14.1. 1 1 1 tv. Impossible to decide between all those delicious Fraser and Neave Sparkling Drinks. Ginger Beer Ice Cream Soda Sarsaparilla Soda Tonic. ..Dry Ginger Ale.. .Grape Fruit Soda. ..Orange Crush Cherryade Lemonade. Which is the nicest? Best to try them all! Any flavour's fine48 words
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Article313 1959-08-05 2 COMING: MORE CASH, BETTER LIFE FOR 8,000 FAMILIES Xl ALA LUMPUR. Tues. 'TtflK Federal Land Develop- merit Authority will need more than $36A million to complete 24 "No Need to be Poor" schemes which will help 8,000 farming families improve their incomes and raise their standard of313 words
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Article80 1959-08-05 2 PENANG EXILES TWO THUGS PENANG. Tues— Two Penan; secret society leaders were today "exiled" from the island for periods of two and five years. LIM BOON CIIYL, described as a leader of "Gang 24", was restricted to Butterworth for a period of two years under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance.80 words
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Article57 1959-08-05 2 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A flag raising ceremony and j parade followed by a physical i drill display on the town padjang will highlight Teluk Anson's observance of the second anniversary of Feder- ation Independence Day this I year. These will be followed by water sports57 words
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Article, Illustration385 1959-08-05 2 Designing Daisy is away on that dream trip By ESME BAPTISTA Singapore. Tuesday AFTER years and y^ars of chasing rainbows "shapely Singapore model Daisy Szeto is at last wichin reach of that crock of gold. She took the big step today when she went aboard the liner Asia for that385 words
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Article70 1959-08-05 2 SEVEN MORE QUIT THE MCA BUTTERWORTH. Tues Seven Buttenvorth MCA mem. bers, including a town councillor, have resigned from the association. They are: Mr. Goh Chin Cheng, Butterworth town councillor and member of the Penang MCA working committee, Mr. Goh Chong Hong, Mr. Lee Ah Keat. Mr. Yew Kirn Hong.70 words
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Article99 1959-08-05 2 $10 million a year for research WASHINGTON. Tues. Malayan natural rubber growers will spend over SlO million annually for research and development to keep their product competitive with synthetic manufacturers, it was announced yesterday. Sir Geoffrey Clay. Control, ler of Rubber Research in Malaya, said that the industry would establishUPI - 99 words
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Article55 1959-08-05 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Two Malayans are among geologists and mining engineers from 12 Asian countries who will leave for the United States and Canada on Aug. 14 on a United Nations study tour. They are Mr. S K. Chung, a geologist, and Inche Mokty I bin55 words
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Article, Illustration101 1959-08-05 2 THEY MET 20,000 FT. UP NOW THEY WED AT 6,000 FT. THEY MET 20,000 ft. up in the clouds on their plane trip to Malaya from Britain. That was a year ago. And now they are married. After a high-altitude meeting they were wed at 6.000 ft. at the ChurchFT; UP - 101 words
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283 1959-08-05 2 NEW PEKING POLICY DISCOURAGES TRIPS TO CHINA NOW PENANG, Tuesday. VIALAYAN Chinese are no longer eager to visit M* China because of the Communist Government's present treatment of overseas Chinese, a spokesman of the Federation Immigration Headquarters said here today. A few years ago. he recalled, the Peking regime enjcouraged283 words
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Miscellaneous9 1959-08-05 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby fp— LCfDMCt I •siTuesuM9 words
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615 1959-08-05 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday AMERICAN secur- ity agents faced with one of the most complex and dangerous assignments in their history today begin planning for the visit here next month of Mr. Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister Meanwhile. President Eisenhower wno will pay a returnReuter - 615 words
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Article, Illustration59 1959-08-05 3 HIRAM FONG, Chinese-American millionaire, flashes a winning smile as he takes a commanding lead in the Hawaiian election of two United States senators. Mr. Fong and his wife are wearing lels. He is the first Chinese to be elected to the Senate. Hawaii recently59 words
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Article187 1959-08-05 3 KEEP THIS TYRANT OUT— CHURCHMAN WASHINGTON, Tues. TT Mr. Carl Mclntire. president of the U.S. International Council of Churches, said yesterday that President Eisenhower's invitation to Mr. Khrushchev to visit the C.S. deserves "the strongest opposition from hristian people in our land.'' "Before God It is morally wrong for thisReuter - 187 words
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Article40 1959-08-05 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues.— Forest fires raged in many parts of California. Montana and Idaho last night. One flre-flghter was killed yesterday In California, where it was estimated that 17.000 acres of forest was burned out.— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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156 1959-08-05 3 T -es. -Mr. Adlai Stevenson y e s t c r day made a suggestion that the Soviet Premier. Mr. Niklta Khrushchev, and President Eisenhower might consider in dealing with the Berlin crisis. Mr. Stevenson told newsmen that the United States might consider recognisingUPI - 156 words
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Article254 1959-08-05 3 WARSAW, Tuesday. MR. RICHARD NIXON, the United States VicePresident, said here yesterday that in his earlier talks with Polish leaders there were some matters on which they did not agree. He was speaking at "a reception given for him by Mr. Zawadski. chairman ofReuter - 254 words
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104 1959-08-05 3 CEYLON TO BATTLE ILLEGAL MIGRATION f OLOMBO. Tues. The Government decided yesterday to impose stiffer penalties on people convicted of assisting Indians to enter Ceytan illegally as part oAilwFblv to tight liicr«asflfc£He««l immigration. "<•» The authorities believe that illegal Indian immigration is being organised by a ring operating between the104 words
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Article60 1959-08-05 3 massacre I >AGDAD. Tues. Forty people were burled alive and 79 others were killed in the Kirkuk "massacre" last month, according to a statement by the Iraqi Prime Minister. Majpr-Oen. Abdul Karim Kassem. He told labour and trade union representatives that three of those buried aliveReuter - 60 words
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Article40 1959-08-05 3 BANGKOK. Tues.-Biam's film censorship committee has banned the showing of "Love Is My Profession." starring Brigltte Bardot. The ban was imposed because the movie allegedly contained a disproportionately large amount of sex and violence.— U.P.l.40 words
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Article223 1959-08-05 3 Safe gang foiled by Mr. Cashman LONDON, Tues. Thieves who spent 20 hours of the Bank Holiday weekend in a bank vault here fled empty-handed yesterday, leaving behind safe-cutting equipment, sandwiches and flasks of tea. The thieves had almost burnt through the door, of a safe containing £30.000 when theyReuter - 223 words
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Article78 1959-08-05 3 MEDAN VIGIL ON INFLUX OF CHINESE JAKARTA. Tues.— The Medan newspaper Indonesia Baru reported that many alien Chinese from villages In North Sumatra have flocked to Medan to continue business. Indonesia has imposed ban lon foreigners running their business in villages from January. The paper said the Mayor of MedanReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement108 1959-08-05 3 Jft^ 9 CARE AND COMFORT ALL THE WAY -AIR INDIA XI) I T flfl r M i THERE'S DADDY, MUMMY! It's great to hove Jim home again. We all think AIR INDIA does a marvellous job. Comfort, service and a smooth journey makes travelling a pleasure for him. Jim's a108 words
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Advertisement331 1959-08-05 3 A shop that is bright and cheerful is a shop that attracts custom. The gay colours and exciting patterns of S3iVO formica surfaces will give your shop that new*, cheerful look. Counter 4- 1 tn A lo^ soe^ ves > display panels with colourful, clean-at-a-wipe formica surfaces they always look331 words
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Miscellaneous381 1959-08-05 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 JSgfwAW SSvKH Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News: kuau Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music: 7.30 Penan* 366 metres Spealc Malay; 7J5 A Date WKb Mato cca 297 Music; 8.00 The381 words
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132 1959-08-05 4 'Skyscraper' car park plan put off SINGAPORE, Tues. The Automobile Association of Singapore has scrapped Its plans for a "skyscraper" car park at the junction of Cross Street and Cecil Street. The scheme. proposed nearly three years ago. hit a siiag when the association found that the previous government wanted132 words
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Article30 1959-08-05 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Girl Guides Association (Central District) will hold a fun fair on Aug. 15 at Buyong Road guide hut in aid of Guide Fund.30 words
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93 1959-08-05 4 KENT SOLD 10,000 PEARLS AND GAMBLED SINGAPORE Tues.— A sales agent sold $10,000 worth of cultured pearls entrusted to him by Herald International Ltd.. Singapore, and spent the entire proceeds on Rambling, the Second Criminal District Court was told today. Lai Lee Yee. 40. of Devonshire Road, who pleaded Kuilty93 words
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305 1959-08-05 4 Gangster died now ex-clerk is jailed COURT TOLD OF FIGHT AFTER A TEA DANCE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. f)AS HATHINA SAMV, 21. a former tally clerk in a shipping company, who was involved in a fitfhl outside the Highway Inn in Clemenceau Avenue on July 6 last year, was jailed for ei^ht305 words
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Article117 1959-08-05 4 KLANG, Tuesday. VjR. C. VALLIPARAM, the senior storekeeper in iTI a Kuala Lumpur firm who returned to his home in Telok Pulai Road at 11 o'clock last night, slept all day today and his family still do not know where he has been for three117 words
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Article32 1959-08-05 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Ong Pang Boon. Minister for Home Affairs, is expected to address the first meeting of the Queenstown Good Citizens Committee at Queenstown Secondary Technical School on Thursday.32 words
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Article25 1959-08-05 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Musical Society will present a pianoforte Recital by Noreen Stokes at the Cultural Centre. Fort Canning Road, tomorrow night.25 words
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Article37 1959-08-05 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Mr. D. J. Vickery, Head of the Department of Building and Architecture at the Polytechnic, will give a talk on "Climate and Architecture" at the Rotary Club weekly luncheon at Cathay Hotel tomorrow37 words
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Article36 1959-08-05 4 SINGAPORE, Tues— Water will be turned off along Sea Side Park, East Coast Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow for the puroose of fixing a water connection, says the Water Engineer's Department.36 words
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Advertisement333 1959-08-05 4 fe«jjS»E. 9* Big DAY EXTRA SHOW ON SUNDAYS at 2 30 pm Tin* ij i^\i*n^jßi«^l Prini by IS If kII 'h ill 1 Tpciln^*>*r g E^mtm Xnnounrvmvni bvbv Back Stall Seats for 6.15 pm Show I 6th 7th Aug completely SOLD OUT I B Group Booking* Now Accepted I mFor333 words
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Advertisement418 1959-08-05 4 ■■■OK TOP IN SHgWBUSINISS «WIMiMMiMB«M| C*th*y Organisation w m Wmmmmmmmm^*m attraction smhM mnnm last day! DAILY SHOWS: II a m.. 1.45. '.13, Ml 9.30 p.m. I "TARZAN'S GREATEST ADVEMTURE ff c^ 8 o T R M^ r OPENS JOHN «Tf/*r» O1V" HAYLEV MILLS a TOMOEKQw; mills TIQtK BAT (j.%ro>. PhoM:418 words
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Miscellaneous347 1959-08-05 4 Singapore diary7^\ katoxg bOys CLUB: Badminton, games 3 p.m.; sepak rnga 5 p.m.; body building 6 p.m. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOrS: Open meeting at YMCA "A" Orchard Road 5.30 p.m. raffles MUSEUM: Exhibitions by Y. H. Chang. and WelUngtos Lee 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. INIVEKSITY OF MALAYA ART MI'SEL'M: Exhibition 9347 words
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Article, Illustration1172 1959-08-05 5 Province scene of a sweeping victory for Alliance in June The Straits Times guide to the national elections 4 SEATS NOW INSTEAD OF 10 THIRTEEN candidates will contest the iour Province Wellesley seats in the Federal Parliamentary election. The Alliance, which captured all 10 Province Wellesley seats in the Penang1,172 words
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Article147 1959-08-05 5 Electorate 26,775 INTO this Central Province district is grouped Permatang Pauh. Bukit Mertajam and Alma constituencies. Of these, the biggest. Bukit Mertajam. is the home town of the Penang Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. who was re-elect-ed to the constituency by a big majority in the last147 words
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Article316 1959-08-05 5 WHO'S WHERE— AT A GLANCE BAG AN- Mr. Tan Cheng Bee (Alliance) 49. J.P.. landed proprietor- vicepresident of Bukit Mertajam M.C.A Division: Bukit Mertajam Town Councillor Inche Abdullah bin Abas (PMIP) 38. merchant: contested in State election and lost in Permatang Pauh constituency. Mr. Peritam Singh (P.P.P.) 24. businessman: chairman316 words
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Obituary142 1959-08-05 6 <• W»rds tts (Minimum ARTHUR E. TAYLOR, formerly of Penang. died suddenly at darlington, West Australia. 3rd August. MADAM WONG TONG ENG passed away peacefully on Monday 3/8/59 at 11.45 p.m. Leaving behind her daughter. Chec Sow Ying, of Chinese Rattan Furniture, and two grandchildren. Funeral on Sunday (9-8-59)142 words
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Article26 1959-08-05 6 20 Wur4» ill (Minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mrs Dona Alice Masacorale thanks M latlves and friends for their condolences, wreaths and funeral attendance.26 words
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Article28 1959-08-05 6 20 Word, fts (Minimum) JOHN: In Loving Memory oi Bertha John who passed away on Aug. sth, 1946, sadly missed by her Sorrowing Mother and Friends.28 words
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603 1959-08-05 6 The Straits Times Wednesday, August 5, 1959 Pioneers On The Land Arrival of the first settlers in Bilut Valley has taken land development in the Federation a long step farther. This is not, of course, the first large scheme undertaken by the Federal Land Development Authority; the Ayer Lanas settlement603 words
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Article682 1959-08-05 6 It is as if a packed railway compartment had been travelling in silence until some-one I dropped a remark that set the whole lot talking. Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, is the traveller who dropped the remark, when he visited Mr. Khrushchev in682 words
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Article, Illustration780 1959-08-05 6 DR. HO KUANG- CHUNG - The heart ofjhe matter DR. HO KUANG-CHUNG AN ANALYSIS OF THE PRESCOTT REPORT By Head, Department of Chines* Language and Literature University of Malaya, Singapore iThe last of two articles) EQUIPPING a university is simply a matter of finance. Nanta has just been founded, but we find in its library780 words
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870 1959-08-05 6 Ronald Farquhar - Ronald Farquhar by PEKING. Tues From directing traffic to conducting business of state, women in China are taking an ever more important part in running their country. j But feminine frivolity seems to have been relegated to the background of their lives by870 words
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Article119 1959-08-05 6 V/ITH regard to your report "Elephants On Rampage" and the reply by the Game Warden. Perak, Mr. James Aw (B.T. July 28). I don't think there is any exaggeration at all In your report. The game warden himself has admitted that about 40 young coconut palms119 words
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Advertisement97 1959-08-05 6 KODACOLOR FILM GIVES YOU BRILLIANT FULL-COLOUR SNAPSHOTS OUTDOORS OR INDOORS Full-colour pictures are so easy to take so full of life when you use Kodacolor Film. Keep your camera loaded with Kodacolor and you're ready to capture the world of colour around yot at home or travelltnc. You can also97 words
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Advertisement113 1959-08-05 6 In! rpm r r" -j Jfe*^ lor correspondence mm *■■?> V nw mW Tk« flc*ibility and sortnen of Hrn Hermej 8 totrCtl are remorkablc; on* is convinc«4l offer a single rriol. And, what's more, the days siruotad on the outside of the Keyboard 4o not require mor« pratsurt than the113 words
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197 1959-08-05 7 FILIPINO BOXER'S PASSPORT IS SEIZED CINGAPORE Tues. The police have seized the passport of Ray Ming Chan, professional Filipino boxer, on instructions from the Income Tax Department. REASON: The Tax Depart- i ment wants $258 of the $£CP purse he got from a fight In May and he can't Day.197 words
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Article55 1959-08-05 7 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Burglars took away more than $1,000 in cash and Jewellery from a house In Genting Lane, off MacPherson Road here yesterday while the occupants went to a show. The owner. Llm Poon Boon, and his family were stlU In the cinema when a relative discovered the55 words
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Article625 1959-08-05 7 GOVT. PLANS TO MAKE BEST USE OF AVAILABLE BUILDINGS TO TEACH CHILDREN SCHOOLS using different languages as medium of instruction will share the same building from next year because the Government wants to make the best use of all available buildings. The Minister of Education, Mr. Yong625 words
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Article, Illustration119 1959-08-05 7 MEMBERS OF BAR WELCOME JUDGE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Members of the Bar turned up in force at the Kuala Lumpur High Court today to welcome ''one of the remaining members of the British Military Administration" as a judge of the Federation Courts. Mr. Justice Adams (above) who until last month119 words
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148 1959-08-05 7 Drums beat lovers and learner drivers SINGAPORE, Tues A line of drums across the entrance to the proposed Kallang Park, from Mountbatten Road, has created a barrier to lovers and to learner drivers. Since they have been put up, courting couples and learner drivers have had to go elsewhere. The148 words
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Article50 1959-08-05 7 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Tan Huat Chin, 17, a labourer, today was remanded until Aug. 15, pending a reformative training report. He was found guilty of trying to extort 50 cents from a hawker. Sim Pang Hong, in a coffee shop In Joo Chlat place on Jan. 16.50 words
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467 1959-08-05 7 NEWSPAPER STAFF CHEER PROMISE OF CONSIDERATION OF FIVE DEMANDS CON SINGAPORE, Tuesday A DELEGATION of former employees of the Singapore Standard today met the management at the Ministry of Labour and Law, and submitted five claims for the workers. They are: SEVERANCE PAY: A minimum of one month's severance pay467 words
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Article, Illustration167 1959-08-05 7 SINGAPORE, Toes. Wo- men labourers were today knocking down the last pillars of the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club building and removing from Hpng Lim Green one of the island's oldest landmarks (above). The dub's temporary premises are now in a building, originally intended as servants'167 words
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212 1959-08-05 7 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Minister of Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, said today that education is a social service and not a business, and warned that he proposed to put a stop to schools becoming "shops." He was speaking during a broadcast over Radio Singapore212 words
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Article57 1959-08-05 7 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A mother of 11 who accidentally locked her four-year-old son In a sixth floor flat In Strathmore Avenue when she went out, returned home to hear that he had fallen from the balcony. The coroner was told this today at the inquest on57 words
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222 1959-08-05 7 OIL FIRM'S GIFT: PORTRAIT OF RULER CHELL Petroleum Ltd. has commissioned a portrait painter of world repute, Miss Irene Heath, of Chelsea. London, to do a painting of the Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar All Salfuddln. The painting, when finished, will hang in the New Brunei Legislative Assembly Hall. Mtes222 words
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Advertisement181 1959-08-05 7 85 m. ANNIVERSARY 85 th SALE NOW IN PULL SWING Lodie. D«pt: Usual Price Sale Price Plain Honon Silk Shantang 36" $7.80 $4.90 Swiss Fancy Cottons 36" 7.80 4.90 Swiss Plain Satin Cottons 36" 7.50 4.90 Swiss Emb'd Cotton* 36" 14.50 7M Swisi Prtd. Cottons 36" 5.50 2.90 Printed Crepe-De-Chine181 words
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235 1959-08-05 8 Judge criticises magistrate for way he took statement SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A judge today criticised a magistrate who took a statement from an accused man after being told by the man himself of an alleged assault by a policeman. Mr. Choor Singh, the second criminal district judge, said: "I am of235 words
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Article37 1959-08-05 8 SINGAPORE. Tues A verdict of suicide was recorded at an inquest tcday on Low You Hoo, 55. wlio was found hanging from in overhead disused wheel at a ricemill in Beo Lane on July 20.37 words
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119 1959-08-05 8 INDONESIA SEEKS NEW START IN TRADE RELATIONS WITH S'PORE JAKARTA, Tues. Major- General Djatlkusumo, Deputy Minister of Communication.s and former Consul, General In Sinpore, said yesterday that trade relations between Indonesia and Singapore should be re-started on a new basis. Antara News Agency reported. The Minister was speaking to theReuter - 119 words
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158 1959-08-05 8 TOUCHING. Tues. A further sum of £2,750.000 ($23,571,428* has been allocated to Sarawak under the Colonial Development and Welfare Amendment Act 1959. A Government statement here said: "Its generosity may be judged from the fact that before the announcement of the new allocation. Sarawak158 words
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Advertisement482 1959-08-05 8 LMCC A BREATH OF FRESH AtR TO SMOKERS THE WORLD OVER COMES The First Cigarette That Breathes as %v Smoke Cooler, Cleaner, Fresher Taste It Is a pleasure to announce this latest Multi-Vent* paper gives the Rembrandt achievement in cigarette research by the a draw that's free and fresh as482 words
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Miscellaneous255 1959-08-05 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Getting one iKclim.uised In 1 The Amy doctor's work? <7. the upper circle? (7). 7 "Liberty, freedow. «nd 8 The veil would make mother (Julius Caesar) -15). 11 D««nliig wrong nib for me r httr ukM me ab ck 12 Only a sip sends Italian255 words
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Advertisement1565 1959-08-05 9 tail: 140s MANSFIELD «Jc CO.. LTD. »••> MN 111 linai PfaMM* Smtapce 112 iiacs; THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE W UILINGS 10 LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LONOON a CONTINENTAL PORTS Camera ootioa to proceed «*a othn ports to waa arto dischrfe cargo LOABINC FOR Om S'pwe Stila P. Sham PManf MtaTNtN Aden. Mar.,1,565 words
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Advertisement1270 1959-08-05 9 /^IHI E. /L C I IN £s->.«!,•.*., Sf\S\js| OCN RfBSEA MEDITERRANEAN CONTNEHTAI t SCANDINAVIAN PORTS *A.liJfe/ P S'hair Penarvt \yVwjaKf SARGODHA a Gd II 1 Aut 5 I Aai <&mis3BZ. 'KAMBOOIA" b) at An/ < Sni S/lSept J' BSBS> FALSTRIA" T/IBSnt 11/11 Sept 1 3 JUTUNDIA" 17/Ilsept U2lSe|t 11/22 Saft1,270 words
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Advertisement1282 1959-08-05 9 builo N .ng THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. "%g SINGAPORE (lacarparaUl ia tke UiitM Kiaflaai) I LIMES SAILIHGS TO ADEN UK ft COHTINEHTAI PORTS S'oora P. fham Parana BEHLOYAI toi Liverpool. Hun Hamowi la Part/tl An 11/12 An ienarty for Red Set. Malta. London 21/24 An 25/21 An »'7i an1,282 words
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Advertisement1390 1959-08-05 9 McALISTER tS( CO.. LTD. (Et Na. rtm SIXaYRMAM 14MB KLAVBNBSft LDIB LONOON. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM NAVBi LOS ANGELES. SAX FRANCISCO. t NULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER I PORTLAND ano fo< Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports Acceatiat carte tai Ceatral t Saatt America CITY OF NEWCASTLE S'pora P. Sham Penani boucainvilli 14/2S An1,390 words
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Article899 1959-08-05 10 RESERVED ON PRICE ADVANCE By Our Market Correspondent THE rising price of rubber which yesterday passed the $1.07 level found sellers of estate shares very reserved and little business was written in this section of the market. Nine dollar rubbers and eight sterling rubbers advanced and the899 words
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Article25 1959-08-05 10 SINGAPORE, Al'G. 4. KLBBBK: 81.07 per lb. (up 21 cents). TIN: $398.37} per picul (unchanged). l.stimated unofficial offering .'Hi tons (up 45 tons).25 words
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Article150 1959-08-05 10 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENTS shares held a steady tone and retail shares had many rises on the Stock Exchange today. Factor rose 2s. to 13s. 3d. Assoc. Pulp gained Is. and Reichhold Chemicals rose Is. 6d. Base metals and the oils continued on a steady trend while Commonwealth bonds150 words
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Article199 1959-08-05 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday London: selling T.T. or O.D. 2 4- buying airmail T.T. 2/4 1/8, O.D. 2/4 5,32, 30 d.st 2 4 9/32, 45d/st 2/4 5/16. 60 d/st 2/4 11/32, 90 d/st 2/4 7/16. 120 d/st199 words
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Article84 1959-08-05 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent August/September shipments $35 buyers, $36 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $56 u sellers, drum $58 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Munt«k white $137. Sarawak $136. special Sarawak black $84, garbled Lampong black84 words
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Article213 1959-08-05 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or rxprctcd today: Emp. Fawey 1/2, Kinko Maru 4.5. Shoyu Maru 6 A. Glenorchy 6/7, Perseus 8/9, Kinabalu 10 11. Bayernstein 13/14. Tancred 15/16, Utrecht 18, Malacca 19. Sedenak N.Wall 1, Selangor N.Wall 2. Sedili N.Wall 3. Eastsea N.Wall 4.213 words
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Article430 1959-08-05 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: •Tins and industrial* were quleuy steady while rubbers were firm and prices were oetier. The turnover was small." Singapore aau Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m. Industrials: Fiaser and Neave ordi $1.30 (OLj, $1.36 tDj, $1.35; Gammon430 words
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Article149 1959-08-05 10 August first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 107 cents per lb., up 2>« cents on Fridays closing price. The closing tone was slightly easier. (losing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 107. sellers 107*: Int. 1149 words
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Article21 1959-08-05 10 Malayan Share Market: Aug. 4 Aug. 1 Industrials: 91.28 91.13 Tins: 105.52 105.41 Rubbers: 136.06 135.18 Jan. 1 1958=10021 words
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Article11 1959-08-05 10 Riverview Rubber In July produced 189,000 Ib. of rubber.11 words
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Advertisement1236 1959-08-05 10 Express U.S.A. Pacific tfc Atlantic Coast Servlee ETA. E.T.A. E.T.A Sham Pecanf H'konj L. Angeles New Voft> "Onikawa Maru tdn 44 7 Avf 11 *u t 31 Auf 17 Sett ■Kij«*awa Mam Ist Call 3 Seit 5 Sept t Sept 2MOII 7/ B eft 12 Sepi 1 Oct II Oct1,236 words
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Advertisement148 1959-08-05 10 ■g BURMA FIVE STAR LINE ■SS^LMfeh Monthly Service From tTj^r 5^ JAPAN AND HONGKONG PORTS x^t^ "MICHAEL JEBSEN" S pore 1 1 Aug. Penong 1 3 Aug Accepting Cargo for Penang and Rangoon Agents:— INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY SINGAPORE PENANG 338-342, Telok Ayer Street, 51, Beach Street, TEL: *****—***** TEL: *****148 words
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Advertisement553 1959-08-05 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPOINTMENT OF DRAUGHTSMAN APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of Draughtsman In the Town Engineer's Office on the salary scale 885x7.50—115/137.50 X7.50— 197.50 plus COLA and housing allowances at Government rates. Candidates must be neat and expeditious with considerable experience of drawing office work and preference will be553 words
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Advertisement451 1959-08-05 10 NOTICES NOTICE CHUNG KHIAW BANK, UMITED Application has been made to the Directors of the Company to Issue a duplicate certificate to the undermentioned shareholder In place of the original certificate stated to have been lost or mislaid:— Name No. of Certificate AW IT HAW 449 No. of Shares Serial451 words
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Advertisement253 1959-08-05 10 NOTICES NOTICE MR. HEAH KEE HOE has left our service as an office equipment salesman with effect from 3rd August 1959 from which date he is no longer authorised to transact any business on our behalf or collect any monies due to us. GUTHRIE Si CO LTD. Import Depi.. Kuala253 words
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Advertisement894 1959-08-05 11 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SINGAPORE PROPERTIES Te be held at our saleroom No. It hulls Street Singapore On Wednesday. 12th Angast, 1959 at 2:3* P.M. 1. LAND AT YIO CHU KANG ROAD (12m.s.> area 2 Acres 2 Roods 11.3 Poles Statutory Land Grant VACANT POBSESSION. M/s. C. J. Koh894 words
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Advertisement873 1959-08-05 11 M l LA TION S VACANI it Wmrd* Si (KHm.) Btm tt ett tvtrm FIRST CLASS WSLDER familiar with Arc and Acetylene processes for BMate Factory la Johore. Box A 5747 6.T., 8 pore SENIOR SALESMAN Hequlred i by Firm of Factory Represents- 1 tives to Handle Technical Lines I873 words
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Advertisement895 1959-08-05 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Wordt St Mim. >— Box it t*t- txtrm AVAILABLE Furnished Annex House, two bedrooms, dining, sitting rooms, refrigerator, cooker, I fan, sanitation. Dunman Road, Kaioog. Please ring S pore *****. AVAILABLE ACCOMMODATION Board Lodging Dhooy $330 pjn. (2 persons). Apply Manager, Cameron Hotel. 393-E/F. Changi Road i895 words
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Advertisement848 1959-08-05 11 HOUSES LAND FOB SALE tt Word* Si (Mim.)— Box St et: txtrm j SEMI DETACHED HOUSE, > Serangoon Garden, completely i I furnished, extras. $13,000/-, loan transferable, monthly $120/-, Now RAF hiring $350/-, Ring S pore *****. Mrs. Peretra. Box A 5645. &T. POR SALE or to let apartment 'at848 words
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Advertisement891 1959-08-05 11 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES tt Word* Si (Him.)— Box M Hi txtrm DISTRIBUTORS REQUIRED for the FEDERATION OF MALAYA for World famous American men's sport shirts. Jackets, swlmwrar. knitwear, under shirts and shorts, briefs etc.. Representative visiting Malaya I shortly for personal Interview. Please write "SPORTSWEAR" P.O. Bos No. 367. Bangkok. Thailand.891 words
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Advertisement644 1959-08-05 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Wmrd* Si i Him.)— Box it ct*. tjttrm 1956 F/PREFECT, F/Consul, Flat 1100. O Rekord. 1955 A5O. 1953 F/Consul. 1951 A4O. 1952 A 4O Station Wagon. Oxfcrd, HUlman Tourer. M, Flower, A3O, 1954 Wolseley 4/44. Sin Thai Hin Trading Co., 54 Short Street. Spore. Tel: *****644 words
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Advertisement590 1959-08-05 11 STEAMBATH. MASSAGE ETC. tt Wordt Si Mtm. I—Bux it Hi. extrm SHTRLEY-RUBINA INDONESIAN Massage "Tut kishbalh. Special Swedish body massage. Room 14. New Oriental Hotel, 51 Selegie Roati. Singapore Tel: ***** 10 a.m.— lo p.m. (NEW ESTABLISHED) Maisage Steambath: Muscular-Pain, Tiredness etc. Exclusive faculties. Masseur/Masseuse 4A. Bras Ba v, i590 words
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Article, Illustration15 1959-08-05 12 Janet, the baby Tapir is a faiou.ite irith the visitors at Whipsnade Zoe15 words
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Article326 1959-08-05 12 HERE are some more pen pals tor you. Peter Lee, aged 14. II Jalan Bunga Melor. Canning Garden Estate. Ipoli. Stamps. view. reading Erickry Lai. aged 13. 13 Goldsmith Street. Malacca. Games, views. Rahman Abdul Manan, aged. 13. 176 Prince Street, Telok Anson. Perak. Games, dancing.326 words
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Article, Illustration855 1959-08-05 12 NO SUPPER LEFT FOR THE SCOUTS Tubby and friends are on a cycling holiday where they meet up with their rivals Krishna and his pala. Krishna hides the scouts' cycles then Tubby retaliates by pretending he is a ghost and scaring Krishna and Co.. they th»n ride on to Mersing855 words
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Article, Illustration70 1959-08-05 12 These two month old Syrian Bears are only the second Utter to be born at the London Zoo. They are both males and when they made their first appearance they delighted visitors. Although bears are sometimes kept as pets, they have to be handled with care, for70 words
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Article259 1959-08-05 12 A corner for riddles Q. What is most useful when it is broken? A. An egg. Q. Why is a snake like a smart boy? A. Because you cannot pull his leg. Q. What stays where it is when it goes off? A. A gun. Q. What can be operied,259 words
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Advertisement170 1959-08-05 12 Name I Address j Age j Sex Please enrol me a member of the Wise Owls Club I and send me a badge. lam enclosing six C.CC. j coupons and a stamped self -addressed envelope. Name j Address use BRYLCREEM the modern hairdressing BRYictEEM is the modern way to keep170 words
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Advertisement367 1959-08-05 12 i Which is the; I right path? I I am goihg away for two weeks leave to see something of the East Coast of Malaya I am very much hoping to see the turtles laying their eggs and if I am lucky. I will tell you all about it when367 words
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Advertisement134 1959-08-05 12 'Just right? s&\ The 1 1 shoe-making >^JE^. ,mk factories of John White JsEfHJu produce nearly JB footwear W/ made by JOHN WHITE means made Just right MADE IN ENGLAND Stop that F PRICKLY B^ irritation today! Prickly Heai if~^~~~^^^* l^^^^l^ Soap when you watb at l\aS222 m """^^J l^H^^^^134 words
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Article312 1959-08-05 13 Vietnam to meet India in final By VIC NAYAGAM IPOH, Tues. Vietnam today gained a shock victory over Pakistan, the hot faI vourites, to enter the final of the inter-port tennis competition here. Vietnam won 2-1 and will meet India in the final tomorrow at 4312 words
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Article, Illustration34 1959-08-05 13 CHAROEN Uatanasin. the Siamese badminton ace, who retained his Malayan singles title by beating Teh Kew San (Malaya) 15-11. 15-12 in Singapore on Sunday night. Straits Times picture.34 words
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205 1959-08-05 13 IPOH. Tuesday. CIAM beat Malaya, the holders, in the first round of the inter-port tennis competition here this morning, reports VIC NAYAGAM. At the end of yesterdays play Slam and Malaya had each won a singles and the deciding doubles was left unfinished.205 words
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Article106 1959-08-05 13 OINGAPORE. Tues. St. Anthony's Boys' Afternoon School retained the Cup presented by Rev. Brother Thomas when th «y beat St. Michael's 3-2 In the final of the inter-Christian Brothers' junior schools badminton tournament at St. Joseph's hall last night. Results werr 'St. Anthonys players first*:106 words
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Article24 1959-08-05 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Fl.-Lt. Macken won the Governor's Cup and N.R.A. silver medal at the Aucust Buslcy meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association.24 words
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183 1959-08-05 13 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By PNANG, Toes. After a shaky start this season. Doe Kodj-rrs's stable has cot into top fear. The stable brought off a splendid cup double at the Prnang meeting the Gold Cup with Prince of Lalita and the. Governor's Cup with Brilliant183 words
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Article61 1959-08-05 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. Army and Singapore Chinese drew 1-1 in their charity soccer match here today. Army set the pace and scored after 14 minutes through McGlynn and led by this goal at half time. Chinese were on top in the second half but It was not61 words
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Article48 1959-08-05 13 SINGAPORE. Tuck— The F.A. of Ceylon is making arrangements Tor a visit by a Malayan team at the end of this month, according to a report reaching here today. The Malayans are expected to play three matches in aid of the Malaya-Ceylon Friendship League.48 words
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Article17 1959-08-05 13 SEGAMAT. Tues. Tigers beat Kampong Pogoh 6-2 in a district league soccer match her* yesterday.17 words
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131 1959-08-05 13 'Go vt. should subsidise MCA tour' CEREMBAN. Tues— The new president o; the Malayan Cric- i ket Association. Mr. K. WUOUIIv pie. said yesterday that the Federation Government should subsidise a Malayan team to visit A us- > tralia. Mr. Oillispie. who Is an Australian, said: "It is my ambition131 words
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Article98 1959-08-05 13 SINOAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Associations heats for the inter-club championship at Farrer Park tomorrow will Include six finals. The programme is: 4.40 p.m. high jump (men) final, shot put (women i final, 100 yds. imen) heats: 4.50 p.m.— loo yds. < women) heats; 4.55 p.m.98 words
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Article, Illustration370 1959-08-05 13 Julie to make comeback bid By F. SALAHUDIN SINGAPORE. Tues— A former British Olympic swimmer. Julie Hoyle, will make use of the Singapore national swimming championships due to take place on Aug. 15. as the first step in a comeback bid. Julie, an air hostess, was a member of the370 words
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Article53 1959-08-05 13 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The Singapore Malays team to meet Johore Malays in their Rulers Shield cricket semi-final on Saturday and Sunday at Johore will be from: Alt Omar (captain), Omar Ra<ab Ali Yunos. A. R. Omar. Mohamed Laily. S. M. All. Mohamod Shah. Hussien Shah. Aziz. Ahmad Daud. Dolar53 words
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400 1959-08-05 13 JAKARTA. Tues. Every member of the Asian Games Federation will be Invited to participate «lth no discrimination in the fourth Asian Games scheduled here in 1»62. the man in charge of preparations for the Games declared today. Indonesia's deputy Minister forUP - 400 words
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224 1959-08-05 13 FOH, Tues.— The Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya today explained why it closed its annual general meeting to the Press and the public. "We are merely following the practice of the L.t.A. of England which always keeps224 words
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418 1959-08-05 13 INDIA'S NATEKAR IS No. 2 IJUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Erland Kops of Denmark Is seeded No. 1 and Nandu Natekar of India No. 2 in the men's singles of the Selangor International badminton championships starting here on Thursday. T.N. Seth (liv.la) and Thanoo Kadjabhye418 words
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Article47 1959-08-05 13 SINGAPORE. Tues— RAF. Changi beat Chinese Athletic 'A' 3-0 in the preliminary round of the SAPA Junior knockout competition at Gey- lang today. O'Neil (2) and Narayanan scored. In another preliminary round match at Balestler Road. H. M. Dockyard beat Balestler United 4-2.47 words
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Advertisement563 1959-08-05 13 $10,000 for S2O premium! is The Company that is IN THE LEAD introduces a new uhtme for ROAD, RAIL, SEA and AIR Personal Accidant Inturonce to moat tka requirements of the public, which accident statistics show to exist only too clearly. Tha following benefits are available under a new policy563 words
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Miscellaneous41 1959-08-05 13 NROAMIi Athletic*: Interrlub rhampionships i heats". Parrer Park. 4.30 p.m. Soccer: SBHFa League and Cup final National Carbon v National CarA^^on "A." Jalan Besar stadium. Ten-mile time trial. Tdmpenis Road. 5 p.m. G»lf: FEAP mert R.I.C.: 3 BOD OC meet R.S.G.C.41 words
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Article383 1959-08-05 14 TINNED FRUIT CAN BE PRODUCED MORE CHEAPLY, INQUIRY BOARD TOLD THE INDUSTRY SHOULD SET UP CAN-MAKING PLANT WITH SUBSIDIES FROM 2 GOVTS.- WITNESS SINGAPORE, Tuesday. 'J'llK Malayan pineapple industry should produce its own cans to bring down the price of canned pineapple, the Commission383 words
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177 1959-08-05 14 Man admits bid to extort cash from wife of jockey OINGAPORE, Tues. A man told the Third District Court today that he wrote an extortion letter to the wife of his former employer because he "was very angry at being dismissed and was advised by a friend to write the177 words
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Article101 1959-08-05 14 Comets for Malaya next week ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A new phase in the history of civil aviation in Malaya will begin next Wednesday when a commercial jet service from Lor don to Kuala Lumpur is introduced by BOAC. Comet IV Jetliners, which will carry 20 first class and 43 tourist101 words
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Article18 1959-08-05 14 I AND MRS. P. MONTEIRO Relatives and Friends for *resent.s and Attendance at Weddlne on 3rd August.18 words
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Article174 1959-08-05 14 SINGAPORE, Tues £INGAPOItE Gov- ernment teachers in Divisions One and Two will have to declare all their holdings of shares, investments and other .local interests, including those of their wives and dependent children. Principals of all Government schools and the Teachers' Training College have been174 words
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430 1959-08-05 14 'THE Deputy Prime Mini 1 has been appointed eh Governors of the Singapc SINGAPORE, Tuesday, ister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, lairman of a new Board of ore Polytechnic. The appointment of Dr. Toh and nine members of the Board—for a period of four years430 words
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Article40 1959-08-05 14 JAKARTA. Tues—Govern-I ment troops in large-scale I operations recently on the islands of Selajar, Djampea and Spermonde. fronting j Macassar. South Celebes,! killed 387 Darul Islam Insur- gents and captured 300 others, the army headquarters here announced.40 words
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Article25 1959-08-05 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Unsku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman former Dt-pnty Mentri' Besar has been appointed! chairman of the Johore Publie Service Commission25 words
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Article80 1959-08-05 14 Gen. FESTING BACK ON BRIEF VISIT SINGAPORE. Tues.-The Chief of th Imperial General Staff, Gen. Sir Francis Festing. flew into Singapore today for a brief stay before leaving for Australia. Gen. Festing. who was C-in-C Far East Land Forces till about a year ago, told reporters at the airport: "I80 words
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Article, Illustration134 1959-08-05 14 7 children search for missing mother SINGAPORE, Tues.— 0 Seven helpless children are in search of their mother Lim Chee Hong, 40 who has been missing from their home in Prince Philip Avenue since yesterday. Lim, a hawker, was said to be worried over her inability to support her children134 words
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Article19 1959-08-05 14 OTTAWA, Tues. Canada and Australia signed an agreement for co-operation in the peaceful uses of atomic energy.19 words
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Article354 1959-08-05 14 LONDON. Tues. Stock markets in London today responded well to the news that President 1 Eisenhower and Mr. Khrushchev are to exchange official visits. Prices in most sections weiu I ahead from the start and by the cluse an extensive list of gains had i I been establihsed.354 words
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412 1959-08-05 14 Reports tell of secret China talks REST OF THE WORLD NEWS HONG KONG, Tuesday. J^OCAL newspapers here today were carrying "Chinese reports" of a top Communist Chinese leaders' meeting in secret with party chairman Mao Tse-Tung somewhere outside Peking. The reports were quoted as saying that i the meeting was412 words
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Advertisement228 1959-08-05 14 Late i CLASSIFIED fcDVERHSEMEWTS THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIEDS ippE^fp J >• TIMfS MOUSt RIVIR VALLEY RO SInOaPOBI c TEL JiOO V^sl-TOv^l L. BIRTHS, MARRIAGCS, DEATHS. tNoAUiMENTS, *< a FOR a minimum of twenty ANNOUNCEMENTS. PERSONAL. MISS.NG ETC $J, U woJoSo'ciNTS ADOITIOHAI SITUATIONS VACANT, VEHICLES FOR SALE. p- a minimum Of228 words
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Advertisement181 1959-08-05 14 _W^^ m^MrK wr\ lo flivc cvtryorttt, ycunQ n «jnd old, a deserving tjk I souv«rvr ot th.t essential ML ~T^tt ".:l date ot <th October, )957, rli m La I the CAMY WATCH FAC- BH^~~ r *>_Ml l •I 5 TORY CO., LTD., Geneva. _27 has developed c special o^/^mk181 words
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