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Title Section20 1959-09-15 1 AVI ll\«,l PAH.V tEHTIFIETI SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1959 15 CENTS fat**" 120 words
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Article, Illustration1247 1959-09-15 1 HISTORY IS MADE 34 HOURS AFTER LUNIK LAUNCHING Radio signals fade then a 'whoosh' as impact moment-hears Ike to get pennant present MOSCOW, Monday. nUSSIA is to make no territorial claim on the moon. Leading Soviet scientists said this at a Press conference here tonight onReuter; UPI - 1,247 words
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169 1959-09-15 1 S'pore fails to pick signals from Lunik SINGAPORE, Mon. Tracking stations here failed to establish contact with the Russian space rocket Lunik before it hit the moon. Lunik, which wat> fired on Saturday, reached the moon's surface today at 4.32 a.m. It took 34 nours travelling at more tnun 7,000169 words
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201 1959-09-15 1 VIENTIANE, Monday RIGHTING in troubled north-eastern Laos was at a standstill for the fourth day running today— 24 hours before the expected arrival of the first batch of 15 United Nations fact-finding observers. The observers will get a traditional welcome young LaotianReuter - 201 words
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69 1959-09-15 1 An Indonesian Malay joint committee JAKARTA. Mon.— The Education and Culture Department announced the formation of a joint committee to implement co-operation on the Malay-Indonesian language. The committee of Indonesian and Malayan experts is charged with finding uniformity in spelling, and exchanging dati. on language, literature and the meaning ofReuter - 69 words
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Article23 1959-09-15 1 LONDON. Mon.— The Police Review, a force magazine, said today that the British Bobby preferred to be called a "cop."23 words
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Article244 1959-09-15 1 Dr. S is back to face crisis JAKARTA. Mon.-s-Pre-J sident V-;d here TOBy confronts toy a drills over the Army's arrest of his leftist Attorney-Gen-eral. An extra heavy guard was. mounted at the airport when Dr. Soekarno flew In from Bali at the end of a fortnight's tour of theReuter - 244 words
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Article26 1959-09-15 1 TAIPEH, Mon.— Nationalist China will drop mooncakes on Communist China this week in observance of the Chinese mid-autumn Moon Festival, the Defence Ministry said today.26 words
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198 1959-09-15 1 PEKING. Mon. The Chinese Press today broke months of silence about the Dalai Lama by telling its readers that Indian reactionaries were using the exiled Tibetan leader as a tool against China. The charge came in an article of nearly 2,000 words attributed toReuter - 198 words
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Article, Illustration374 1959-09-15 1 SINGAPORE, Monday. BRITAIN'S Chief of the Air Staff-designate. Air Chief Marshal Sir Thomas Pike, today confirmed that guided missiles may replace jet fighters stationed here to maintain the island's importance as an air base. He said that the most likely missiles to be sent here would374 words
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Article31 1959-09-15 1 KABUL. Mon. The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, arrived here today on a four-day official visit accompanied jy his daughter. Mrs. Indira Gandhi, president of India's ruling Congress Party.31 words
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105 1959-09-15 1 'Israeli fighters fired at plane' pAIRO, Mon. Cairo Radio reported today that four Israeli fighters fired warning shots at an Egyptian plane in the international air corridor in the area of Aqaba. The report said that the fighters ordered the plane, which was en route from Kuwait to Cairo, toUPI - 105 words
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Article44 1959-09-15 1 INDUSTRIALIST IS JALED IXC/KNOW M.vi llirida> .Mumlhru mm IndiaS bijrgot flu .mil induMrial; M-ntencrd Jim It tun Irrns of m\ imr of four ad fine of 2OO.(rf)it npeea <>" I ii.ir:;«-> of huMn British India Corpor iti<>n ■md u>cd forgtd dm-iimrnt's main*. Rrutrr.44 words
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Article213 1959-09-15 2 Red rocket lands on a silent world T EW YORK, Mon. 1 The Russian moon rocket touched down yesterday on a dead world. Oh the slate-gray surlace of the moo.'i, there is no atmosphere. No water, no w eather— nothing A whisper, shout or nxplosion213 words
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Article35 1959-09-15 2 NEW YORK. Mon. New York radio stations interrupted their programmes last n'Kht to announce that the signals from the Russian moon rocket had stopped "Indicating it has reached its destination."35 words
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Article, Illustration56 1959-09-15 2 WHILE the world hails Russia's Lunik II Americans carry on with their preparations to put a man in space. Here, Astronauts John H. Glenn, left, Alan B. Shepherd, in contour couch, and Dr. Robert Voas, test the hand control which will be used in56 words
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605 1959-09-15 2 JODRELL BANK, Monday. THE giant radio tele- scope here last night heard the end of signals from Lunik II suggesting it had hit the moon. The time was two and half minutes past 9 p.m. G.M.T. (4.32 2 a.m.Reuter - 605 words
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420 1959-09-15 2 WHILE the world hailed Russia's Lunik II as a tremendous success with phrases such as "brilliant," "astonishing," marvellous," and "wonderful," the American Vice President, Mr. Nixon, said: "None of us really knows it is in the moon." Mr. Nixon, who visited Russia six weeksReuter - 420 words
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Article86 1959-09-15 2 No earth germs on rocket WASHINGTON, Mon.— Moscow anunouncement that steps had been taken to prevent contamination of the moon's surface by the new Soviet lunar rocket was greeted with relief by officials and scientists here today. A spokesman of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said: "We interpret thisReuter - 86 words
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203 1959-09-15 2 BONN, Mon. A scientist at the West German observatory and rocket station ac Bochum, said that the Russian achievement could be compared to a marksman hitting the eye of a fly 6.2 miles away with a small calibre rifle. InReuter - 203 words
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Article51 1959-09-15 2 VIENNA. Mon. Budapest radio today announced that Budapest observatory noticed a black circle on the top of the moon at the time when the Russian rocket landed. They believed that this was probably caused by the dnst which rose when the rocket struck the moons surface.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article, Illustration45 1959-09-15 2 [QUOTE by Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British. Foreign Secretary: "I don't think many people are terribly interested in the Russian moon rocket." by Dr. Albert Schweitzer, 7nissio?iary and philosopher "I do not think humanity will be any happier when it has taken over the moon."45 words
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142 1959-09-15 2 U.S. EXPERT QUERIES: DID IT HIT TARGET? NEW YORK, Mon. A University of Michigan astro- physicist said at Ann Arbor he doubted that the Russian* reaily nit the moon with their rocket. "It would be quite easy to have a clock mechanism in the rocket so the signal would shut142 words
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Article45 1959-09-15 2 WASHINGTON. Mon— The presidential Press secretary. Mr. James Haserty, said he had no comment on the Soviet success "beyond what I said on Saturday." On Saturday he told reporters that it was no surprise that Russia had launched a moon rocket. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration50 1959-09-15 3 MR. JIGMI DORJI (right). Premier of the Himalayan state of Bhutan, meets Mr. Nehru in New Delhi for urgent talks on the Communist Chinese pressure on his country's northern frontier, which has resulted in Bhutan organising its defences and raising an emergency force. U.P.I, picture.UPI - 50 words
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497 1959-09-15 3 PEKING, Monday. PROSPECTS of talks between China and In- dia on their border dispute now seem brighter, observers here said today following publication of a mildly worded Chinese resolution forseeing a 'reasonable solution" of the differences. At the same time the Foreign Minister,Reuter - 497 words
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191 1959-09-15 3 LONDON. Mon. British campaigners for Nuclear disarmament launched a week of "special effort" yesterday with a march through London, pickets on government offices and a fiery "ban-the-bomb" plea Irom the pulpit of St Pauls Cathedral. The protest march was staged by the campaign's youth section.UPI - 191 words
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Article273 1959-09-15 3 Nik may be backing Chinese aggression WASHINGTON, Monday. VICE PRESIDENT, Mr. Nixon, said today the Soviet Premier, Mr. Khrushchev, apparently approved of Red Chinese aggression in the Far Etist, perhaps in hopes of getting "more action" out of his U S. visit. Mr. Nixon also273 words
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Article82 1959-09-15 3 \EW YORK. Mon. Silent marchers yesterday filed through the streets of Manhattan and Rochester. New York, to show their displeasure at Mr. Niklta Khrushchev's United States visit. In Rochester. 2,500 people paraded along the main Street. Some carried signs naming Mr. Khrushchev as the "ButcherReuter - 82 words
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159 1959-09-15 3 Wife: I was forced to be intimate with Negro OKLAHOMA CITY. Mon— A 33-year-old white woman told the police from a hospital bed today that her husband forced her to have sexual relations twlc« with a Negro and then suspended her from a tree and tortured her. The police have159 words
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Article222 1959-09-15 3 MARRIAGE RACKET IN H.K. EXPOSED HONG KONG, Mon. The existence of a marriage racket in which British passport holders are bribed to marry Chinese women and then take the "families" to Commonwealth countries, was disclosed at a court hearing in Hong Kong. The police prosecutor said during the hearing ofReuter - 222 words
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Article46 1959-09-15 3 TOKYO, Mon.— The Japanese Maritime Safety Board said today a 69-ton fishing boat crew of 10 was captured by a South Korean patrol boat this morning 68 miles from Cheju Island. It was the ninth seized by South Korea this year.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article111 1959-09-15 3 JAKARTA, Mon.— The Government yesterday announced new economy measures to curtail expenditures In all its departments. Antara news agency reported. In an official announcement, the Finance Minister, Dr. DJuanda. said the cuts In government expenditure were necessary to Improve the country's finance. The lollowing are someReuter - 111 words
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Advertisement175 1959-09-15 3 See interesting, exciting INDONESIA!) V ClnHHn» m „j»V* n,. *W*t*A turn nrt rfOHoi runs aucn as weae lorm pan oi the funeral ceremonies In West Java. The people of this region are called Sudanese. They are noted for their cheerful character. Infectious gaiety and colourful way of dressing. For flights175 words
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Miscellaneous424 1959-09-15 3 Your radio today... RADIO S.NGAPORE RAD|Q MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres A.M. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News: NATIONAL SHORTWAVE :s£ a? riff-s^sis service 4i 7 8.30 Victor Silvester And His MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES Ballroom Orchestra; 9.00 Programme Summary; 9.02 Music Kuala Lumpur 341 metres For You;424 words
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235 1959-09-15 4 Fairyland setting for special Gardens show today SINGAPORE, Mon. The Botanic Gardens here will be turned into a "fairyland" of coloured floodlights and lanterns tomorrow night for a special Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat open air concert. Being a public holiday, thousands are expected to turn up for the concert. A spokesman235 words
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110 1959-09-15 4 GOVT. PAY CUT HAS AFFECTED BUSINESS, COURT IS TOLD SINGAPORE, Mon. A businessman, seeking a reduction in a $300-a-month maintenance order, told a magistrate today that hit main reason was the pay -cut of civil servants. "How can the Government pay-cut possibly affect you? .Mr. Robert Chee. the magistrate, asked110 words
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584 1959-09-15 4 Chinese language and Malayan culture: Two views VERY BRIGHT FUTURE, SAYS NAIR-BUT AN EDUCATIONIST DISAGREES SINGAPORE, Monday. TWO opposite views on 'The Role of the Chinese Language in the Process of establishing a new Malayan Culture*' were presented tonight in a three-hour forum at Nanyang University. Mr. C. V. Devan584 words
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97 1959-09-15 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. pOUR WOMEN will be in the moneylending business in Singapore if their applications for licences to operate are approved by the Registrar. All the women are from the Chettiar community. Their agents gave addresses in Market Street. These agents were among 39 people97 words
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Article54 1959-09-15 4 SINGAPORE. Mon—Sixtytwo musicians, members of the Czechoslovakia Philharmonic Orchestra, flew ln tonight by a chartered aircraft from Rangoon on their way to Auckland, New Zealand. They form part of the 110--member troupe which will give about 60 performances in New Zealand, Australia, Japan. China and India.54 words
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Article241 1959-09-15 4 CHINESE CHAMBER TO APPEAL Value goes vp t by $15,749 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce today decided to appeal to the City Council to exempt its headquarters in Hill Street from assessment, or at least to reduce the annual value placed on it for 1960. The Chamber also241 words
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Article51 1959-09-15 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. a mother's complaint to the police resulted today in her eldest son. aged 13 being brought up in the Juvenile Court, on a charge of housebreaking and another of theft of $25. The boy admitted both charges and was remanded till next week for51 words
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Article54 1959-09-15 4 No water areas SINGAPORE. Mon.— Water would be shut off along Lorong 3, Geylang (between Kampong Koo Chye and Lorong Tlga) Estate) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow for repairs and along Mt. Sophia (between houses No. 6 and No. 12) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday54 words
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258 1959-09-15 4 COUNCIL 'NO'— COURT SEQUEL CINGAPORE, Mon.— A valuer and estate agent, who had been refused permission by the City Council Administrator and Assessor to inspect the valuation list for 1960 on which assessment will be calculated. will now have an opportunity to inspect258 words
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Article230 1959-09-15 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. THE question of increased assessments on city properties next year will be raised by Mr. A. P. Rajah (SPA— Farrer Park) at the next meeting of the Legislative Assembly on Sept. 22. In questions he has sub- r mltted for oral answer by the230 words
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Miscellaneous126 1959-09-15 4 Today's Singapore diary... SINGAPORE AKTS COUNCIL: SALVATION AKBfT: Home glnnen 7.30 p.m.: randori 8.30 Indian art exhibition at Raffles League Auxiliary meeting 7.30 p.m. p.m. Museum 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. KAMALA CLUB: Membership BVKIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: niL^n%™e^°V h Ca C b^a U nd ">•■»• to 6 m «wta«126 words
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Article398 1959-09-15 5 THEY THINK SHE WILL NOT MAKE A GOOD EXECUTIVE, SAYS VARSITY JOBS ADVISER /COMMERCIAL firms in Singapore are absorbing more and more university graduates but none wiil take a woman. In the Federation, graduates are also being snapped up by Federal and State Governments and398 words
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Article, Illustration159 1959-09-15 5 3-year studio marriage ban on Lo Ming SINGAPORE, Mon. Hong Kong film star Pai Lo Ming sat nibbling a "siew mai" (a bun) today and said: "I cannot get married during the next three years." "You see. I have just signed a three-year contract with my studio and it stipulates159 words
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Article53 1959-09-15 5 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Singapore's Comptroller of Income Tax. Mr. George Hollo way. Is back at his desk after his holiday which began before the new government came into power. He resumed duties late last month. Mr. Holloway was a key witness in the Chew Swee Kee Inquiry in Singapore53 words
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Article42 1959-09-15 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Thieve., ransacked a ship chandler's shop in C'.yde Terrace late last nlghi and stole $1,250 worth of goods. The gang got ir by breaking open a rear door of the premises belonging to Tail Poh Tal.42 words
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Article24 1959-09-15 5 PBNANO, Mon. Mobile dispensaries of the veterinary department gave 24.830 ranlkhet and fowlpox vaccinations In 109 villages and kamponjs last month.24 words
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141 1959-09-15 5 Australian drive for Borneo war memorial SINGAPORE. Mon. 13 The Kinabalu War Memorial Fund committee in North Borneo hopes to arrange for a nation-wide newspaper appeal in Australia as part of its overseas drive to raise contributions for the project. The fund now stands at $76,000 against a target of141 words
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Article47 1959-09-15 5 RAUB. Mon. The Rauo Club which was closed by the Registrar of Societies has been revived by a new committee. The new president is Dato Chua Yong Guan. vicepresident. Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah; treasurer. Mr. Tan liew Chong; and secretary. Mr. Michael Yeow.47 words
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Article135 1959-09-15 5 'GARDEN CITY' ON MINE BATU PAHAT PLAN TO BUILD BATU PAHAT, Mon.— The local government is contemplating transforming the former Japanese-owned bauxite mine at Bukit Pasir into a "gaden city." The Administrative Officer. Inche Bidin bin Login, said the mine, left idle since the second world war. has now been135 words
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120 1959-09-15 5 SIN'GJRORi. Mon.— British Army engineers today moved into the final stages of the $428,000 project to bring piped water to BUkang Mati and Pulau Brani. They spent two hours this morning hauling sections of an undersea pipeline into position. Ships in harbour steered clear120 words
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201 1959-09-15 5 Goh to introduce Government to Commonwealth SINGAPORE. Monday. 'PHE Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, leaves for London on Wednesday to represent Singapore at the first Commonwealth finance ministers conference to be held since the PAP took office. Dr. Goh has already paved the ground for the visit by201 words
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Article, Illustration155 1959-09-15 5 BOY, 16, WHO SUPPORTED HIS FAMILY, IS MISSING SINGAPORE. Mon.— A 16-year-old youth, the breadwinner for a family of seven, has been missing from his home in Sembawang Road since Sept. 10. The youth. Sundahakaram, an odd-job labourer at the Naval Base, left home on the evening of Sept. 10155 words
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Article52 1959-09-15 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. A Naval Base policeman was charged today with breaking into the home of a colleague at the Royal Navy police married quarters, air station. Sembawang. at 12.05 a.m. on Sept. 4. Balwant Singh. 32. pleaded not guilty and was released on court bail till52 words
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158 1959-09-15 5 LTUALA LUMPUR. Mon. 1V The Federation Government has given the "green light 1 for setting up a car and radio battery plant at Petaling Jaya A Malayan-Australian organisation will produce the batteries In $1,500,000 factory under "pioneer status" In Kuala Lumpur today, the158 words
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Article, Illustration151 1959-09-15 5 A FORMER Singapore senior lawyer, Mr. Paul Samy. 75, and ex-principal of St. Hilda's School. Katonc. Miss Nellie Mitchell. 53. were married in Lancashire recently. Their mutual Interest in social work and church activities brought them together 12 years ago in Singapore.151 words
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214 1959-09-15 6 Rajendra: Govt. sets up a new tribunal SINGAPORE, Monday. A NEW tribunal has been set up by the Govern- ment to hear the case of Mr. F. V. Rajendra, chairman of the Council of Joint Action, who faces disciplinary charges. The tribunal comprises Mr. Sardar Singh, Director ot the Corrupt214 words
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126 1959-09-15 6 23 ILL AFTER MEAL OF RICE NOODLES UUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon Twenty-three Indians who had taken part in a weekend family feast were sent to hospital yesterday afternoon with suspected food poisoning. Nineteen were sent home after treatment. The other four were detained in hospital. Their condition, however, is not serious.126 words
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333 1959-09-15 6 KOTA KUALA MUDA, (Central Kedah), Monday. *pHE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here today the people of Malaya could not accept Socialism. "What they want is not equality but better living conditions," he told a crowd of over333 words
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165 1959-09-15 6 Schools told: Malay must have priority on signs and notices PENANO, Monday. A LL Federal education institutions have been askA ed to use Malay in future on signs, notice boards and letterheads, in a directive which urges 'immediate action" to effect this. The directive, stressing the Education Ministry's national language165 words
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136 1959-09-15 6 THEY'LL MAKE A MONKEY OUT OF YOU, WARNING BY CURATOR PENANG, Mon. The Curator of the Pen a n g Botanic Gardens, Mr. K. C. Cheang. today warned visitors not to provoke monkeys in the gardens. "Some of them may turn nasty." he said. Mr. Cheang said warning notices had136 words
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Article24 1959-09-15 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. S. Perumal. 17. a dudll. was fined $25 In the Magistrate's Court today for not having an Identity card.24 words
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Article40 1959-09-15 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Syed Mohamed bin Edros has been appointed a member of the Johore Education Board In place of Hall Rahmat bin Haji Daud. who relinquished his seat on being elected Speaker of the Johore Legislative Assembly.40 words
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Article52 1959-09-15 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Unable to And bail of $300, Malmunah binte Abdullah. 19, who faces a charge of theft of clothing, was remanded In custody pending hearing of the case. When charged In the Magistrate's Court here today, she had no knowledge of what52 words
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Article33 1959-09-15 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The former Commissioner of Prisons in the Federation, Mr. O. V. Oarratt. has been appointed adviser on prison administration in the overseas dependent territories. He retired In 1956.33 words
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Article155 1959-09-15 6 KUALA PERUS. Monday. MORE than 2,000 fishermen are likely to strike here on Friday if their demand for a 50 cent increase in their daily pay is not met by their employers. The fishermen, the majority of them Malays, are now getting $3.50 every time155 words
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63 1959-09-15 6 Gin, 16, found dead after a scolding IPOH, Mon.— A 16-year-old girl who disappeared from home yesterday evening after being scolded by her mother, was found drowned in a mining pool here today. The girl, Lav Ah Chew. daughter of a fruit seller in Menglembu. left home after her mother63 words
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102 1959-09-15 6 IPOH. Mon. The 900 workers on the Federation's largest tea plantation, the Boh Estate, in the Cameron Highlands, returned to work today after a day strike. The National Union of Plantation Workers advised the strikers to return to work after an undecisive meeting102 words
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228 1959-09-15 6 cO-OPS MAY ASK FOR SEAT IN SENATE IPOH, Mon.— The Cooperative Union of Malaya is expected to lay claim for the only vacant seat in the Senate. A hint of the intention was given last night by the Co-operative Union's new president, Mr. Chlngar Singh Sandhu. at a dinner attended228 words
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Article36 1959-09-15 6 BIMOAPORE, Mon. Professor M.J. Wantman. of the University of Malaya, will speak on modern trends in educational policy in SouthEast Asia at an educational conference tomorrow at 9 a.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall.36 words
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Article, Illustration1420 1959-09-15 7 THE NOBLE EARL WHO WAS HISTORIC CAD ONE day in 1716, young Lord Alrham strode into his wife's parlour in Dunmaine Castle, County Wexford, Ireland, to find her looking out of the window with a neighbouring squire. The scene appeared1,420 words
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Miscellaneous178 1959-09-15 7 The Saint By Leslie iharteris IA/e i vain i aoc \m**\ eime»rvi^ REPRESENT, HAVE THOUSHT OF 5/, CCWrWEJi&c- j rYt-UA/WU, AKfc 7VAJ OUKfc 7UU ADOOIKfTIMrt WV I O ST\ AT m Dill P I I^B^lBl^iß^B^^^ *>» iJwnPDCTAKin u/UfITT U/AJJT J ArVUINIINU 7UU, C/Vl LAL, ICJ KULt I pjfcfc^^^^ ~J*\ r178 words
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Article64 1959-09-15 8 Wor4s tit (MiMiimmm) MR. AND MRS. POH LIANG ANN thank Friends and Relative* for attending their Wedding and for their Presents and Good Wishes. MR. Si MRS. RAJARATNAM MURUGASON '..hank all relations and friends for their valuable gifts, cablegrams,, g xxi wishes and their kind attendance a: tr>eir marriage64 words
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Article323 1959-09-15 8 1« Words 31< (VMmuim) STELLA COURTNEY. International Comedienne, nightly al The Cockpit except Sundays. KEEP IT DARK! That's easy. Use Morgan's Pomade for grey hair— Wholesale Grafton Laboratories Ltd. TEN VARIETIES in a Mn of Pride of Holland— Verkades biscuits from Holland— Ask your provision dealer. COLD STORAGE SHOPS323 words
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640 1959-09-15 8 The Straits Times Tuesday, September 15, 1959. Lunik. Now Khrushchev It would be ungenerous not to applaud the arrival on the moon of the first man-made projectile. It is, to use an overworked phrase, an historic event. It does not, however, signalise what scientists call a "break through"; contact with640 words
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Article351 1959-09-15 8 President Soekarno was away on his tour of the islands when Indonesia's army leaden decided to take action against the Attorney-General, Mr. Gatot Tarunamihardja, and "several others." This is much the most intriguing feature of the arrests that were made last Wednesday and announced only over the351 words
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Article250 1959-09-15 8 No party has ever been able to get a decent majority in Kerala. The Communists, recently displaced by President's rule, needed the support of independents, and before that the Congress, unable to entice the Praja Socialists into a coalition had to accept a minority Praja Socialist ministry. The250 words
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Letter237 1959-09-15 8 rIS month I had occasion to write to the Comptroller of Income Tax In the following terms: "I would like to ascertain whether in fact I heard you correctly, that the day alter income tax is due. If not paid, the taxpayer has to pay an additional 5 per237 words
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Article, Illustration341 1959-09-15 8 This wasn't 'the worn-out old man.. .this walking advertisement for American medicine...' FOR more than four years the image that symbolised America to Europeans was the austere, sombre and solemn face of Mr. Dulles. It did not inspire them, nor reflect the generous positiveness and pre-occupation with humanity that America341 words
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751 1959-09-15 8 ALEC JOANNIDES. CAIRO - ALEC JOANNIDES. CAIRO By TPHE government of the United Arab Republic is revising the law code to remove obsolete legislation and bring ancient laws into line with modern times. This task, described here as a major legislative revolution,Reuter - 751 words
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810 1959-09-15 8 HENRY BRANDON - HENRY BRANDON FROM-: Washington correspondent •f the Sunday Times lead to success." This Is exactly the strategy Mr. Elsenhower has been adopting. It is also clear from the priority that he and Dr. Adenauer accorded to disarmament, later confirmed In London and Paris,810 words
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Advertisement326 1959-09-15 8 Strait* Tiaet k Free frtm fit I*W# C#MV#>lA#A€C #4v#V» lit Floor, COLD rfORAOE ARCADE, Orchard Read. *m receive tmoN linitliiiwHi e4Mweft to box nwniaert. Ctaiwtini oe>«rtitawttt eM* •lea be h.ndmd to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD., C«a>er Qitay, Smiaatn. MR. M. M. ISMAIL, 3 Admiralty Read, Naval Baae, Sirtfapere. MALAYA DRUG326 words
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Advertisement47 1959-09-15 8 washes /tight out! Quink Washable ip* o$ V*^^^T Boap a i«r wuhei *vrry truoe of Koy.l Blue Wuhabh Quink Irom rlothini an.i fingera. Por eafety— Wa.habl« Q.iink. For perauuMiw*— Permanent Qnuik. Quink the only <nk contaWag ma«io SoJv.X— whioti i leant and pruieeuaa* pea. OWOUCTV IMNM WOMOT47 words
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Advertisement190 1959-09-15 8 V 45 .atfffiav NOW -with tip-up tot Pfectalon Thermostat ttrlne perfect heat-for-fabrlc. medium or haarjr welcbt, reversible nex and pilot light for right or left hand use. d Sln«apoM Prnang Federation D. MM S lb. Thermostatic Control fmiii Finish. 750 Watt* S23SO 528.50 O. MM As above twt with C.190 words
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Article, Illustration1050 1959-09-15 9 SAUL JOSHUA - SAUL JOSHUA I BY Factory can meet country's needs THE FEDERATION Government's policy of industrial development to expand and diversify the economy of the country has encouraged Malayan Cement Ltd.. the only cement works in the country, ♦o go ahead with its expansion and modernisation1,050 words
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Advertisement73 1959-09-15 9 TIGER BRAND >^Q^^^M^ PORTLAND CEMENT V^K^oP|K_J|||Hr j^^-^iv^^^^^^^^mi m *J%^J^ With two kilns P"^V Eh^^^lL. 4^^l^^^^'P^" W& JKKm*\ -^^CSSS^—^5 tM wl now in operation f r^^^^F^^f*jp mmm '^f* iiiiliiii^3^^, M ,J^^L^^^^^ the company is Tad^^^—HHlr J' Rk rully capable ot meeting tM W^n A M -H M :^W m^' TlB—^ the73 words
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Article, Illustration712 1959-09-15 10 pONCRETE is becoming increasingly popular as a medium for sculpture as the Royal Academy summer exhibitions have shown. Sculptors who previously might have cast their work in bronze or plaster prefer concrete to either, for its "handleability" and ease of working, its vitality, its712 words
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Article, Illustration44 1959-09-15 10 SALLY, by Svdne. Harplev: The very gentle pinkish tinge of the concrete was obtained by the addition of a small proportion of a proprietary material. It very well suits the youthful grace of this work, with its echoes of Renoir.44 words
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Article, Illustration108 1959-09-15 10 A NUN-20 INCHES OF SOLEMN BEAUTY THE NUN. by Norman .Sillman: One of the most delightful works on show, this little statuette is only about 20 inches high a solemn, prim little personage smiled at amusedly, bat very gently. The colour is the natural grey of the concrete, which retains108 words
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Advertisement418 1959-09-15 10 Congratulations to MALAYAN CEMENT LTD on their continuing progress and expansion mmtrsTEAm a vo.. Ltd. Singapore Penang Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Kota Bharu Malacca Kuala Trengganu Kuantan Congratulations to Malayan Cement Limited. on the opening of their New Works Extensions at Rawang. WING Company 4.. T. BMC KOAD. K.L. TEL: *****418 words
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Advertisement74 1959-09-15 10 We Congratulate Malayan Cement Ltd. on the occasion of the opening of their SECOND KILN JAMES WARREN Co., Limited. Distributors of "TIGER CEMENT" Throughout Malaya. Hearty Congratulations TO I j Malayan Cement Ltd. On the occasion I of the opening I 1 of their New Works Extensions at Rawang i74 words
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Article, Illustration177 1959-09-15 11 MR K. M. JOSEPH, the works accountant He is in charge of the general office and administration. Before joining Malayan Cement Ltd. in 1953, Mr. Joseph worked on rubner estates and tea plantations. He has a team of over 10 clerical and accounting staff." MR P. E. WEBSTER, works177 words
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Article439 1959-09-15 11 THE MANUFACTURING STORY. The coal and shale from Batu Arang make your cement *Y HE materials used for the manufacture of Portland cement may rje limestone and shale as at Rawang or chalk and clay. At Rawang limestone is quarried by drilling and' blasting and is loaded by elec-trically-driven shovels439 words
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265 1959-09-15 11 What's in a name like Portland cement? r rpiiE manufacture of i S 1 Portland cement is a i E comparatively recent de- velopment Some form of cement was used to build i S the Pyramids in Egypt E as far back as about 4000 B.C. The dome of the265 words
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Article, Illustration222 1959-09-15 11 The cement dust from the chimney has been a nightmare to the factory management from the start of production six years ago. The dust, scooped up from the kiln by the escaping chimney •team, had been settling over the entire factory surroundings reducing the landscape to an222 words
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Advertisement63 1959-09-15 11 ~>~~^,^^^,^^^^ w^ uuy^nuu t omtwoo the oldest company in Malaya and a supporter of Malaya's Primary and Secondary I ndustr ies welcomes this opportunity of congratulating MALAYAN CEMENT LIMITED I whose products Guthries sell, on the opening of the second Kiln at Rawang Works. i Branches at: i Spore K.63 words
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132 1959-09-15 12 THE PROCESS of manufactu ring cement is a vast undertaking. Some idea of the magnitude of operations carried out at the Malayan Cement Ltd. factory at Rawang can be gained from the raw material consumed in a year: Limestone 320,--000132 words
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Article, Illustration405 1959-09-15 12 THE KILN -A MASSIVE BUT SENSITIVE ROTARY ASSEMBLY I JMGW. SlVirry Plant Via« r»»r*»ni+xr I ICt» Ca[iaLllj n cy f\f\£\ 4-n-ncz OI tOnS It adds the finishing touches to an intricate process THE new slurry mixing plant whicrj has not been filled. The slurry from the slurry mi" is fed405 words
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Article, Illustration53 1959-09-15 12 A fully automatic packing and despatch plant is a feature of the factory. The four filling spouts can deal with 1,200 sacks per hour or 60 tons. The paper bags are placed on the spouts. The bags are filled automatically, weighed, sealed and fed on53 words
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Advertisement73 1959-09-15 12 Hearty Congratulations to the MALAYAN CEMENT Ltd. on their success From THUM YEE (Dredge and Building Contractor) 15. Muntri Street, Penang. 3. Road 202, Petaling Jaya. Congratulations to MALAYAN CEMENT LTD. I on the occasion of the opening I of their second kiln RAWANG l from I WILLIAM JACKS CO.73 words
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Advertisement108 1959-09-15 12 PILING for factory extension MALAYAN CEMENT LTD. H SIME DARBY /K I We Supply INDUSTRIAL RUBBER PRODUCTS (TIGER BRAND) To MALAYAN CEMENT, LTD. rubber 'v' ring compensating. Wellington boots (long short), Rubber insertions, rubber bushes, rubber washers. piston rod rubber packing ring. heat resisting pressure hose. floating rubber ball valves.108 words
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182 1959-09-15 13 I^UALA LUMPUR, Mon The Minister of Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib. was admitted to Bungsar Hospital on Saturday night after a heart attack. His condition Is reported to be satisfactory. He is expected to stay In the hospital for a week. Inche Rahman182 words
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Article41 1959-09-15 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Tne two Government loans of $15 million and $25 million, which opened last Tuesday, were almost fully subscribed by today. A finance ministry spokesman said that there was less than $1 million left of each loan.41 words
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Article31 1959-09-15 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Kampar and Kuala Kangsar are the HOTTEST spots in Malaya, according to meteorological statistics for June released here today. Both recorded the highest maximum temperature of 98 degrees31 words
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Article19 1959-09-15 13 The COLDEST places are the hill stations. The lowest temperature was recorded at Comer on Highlands 50 degrees.19 words
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Article39 1959-09-15 13 PENANG. Mon— A total o' 111 paintings by local artists are on display at the exhibition sponsored by the Penang Arts Council at the Public Library here. The exhibition will be open until Sept. 26.39 words
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Article318 1959-09-15 13 WHY LIMIT SALES TO MALAYA? OUR GOODS ARE SECOND TO NONE IN WORLD KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Dato On; Yoke Lin, said today that with the growth of Malaya's industries, the country should keep an eye on the export market318 words
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Article, Illustration202 1959-09-15 13 TIMES REPORTER WINS FORD TRIP TO U.S. SINGAPORE, Mon. Miss Catherina Ng Son Hia, 18, of the Straits Times, will represent Singapore and the Federation at the Ford Motor Company's 1959 teenage press conference at Dearborn, Michigan. Her choice as Malaya's delegate will take her around the world In 20202 words
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Article64 1959-09-15 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The body of a schoolboy. Khalokdad bin Kalm Khan, aged seven, was recovered from a monsoon drain off Macpherson Road early this morning, two days after he had been reported missing. Khalokdad Is believed to have slipped Into the swollen drain while crossing a64 words
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Article23 1959-09-15 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will visit the Ministry of National Development on Wednesday and on Friday.23 words
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172 1959-09-15 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Government committee reviewing the Prescott report is having difficulty finding a "yardstick" against which the academic standards of Nanyang University can be measured. The chairman of the committee. Dr. Gwee Ah Lenu, said today this was the biggest172 words
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Article35 1959-09-15 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 16--man delegation from the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation will meet the City Council Administrator, Mr. PC. Llm. on Wednesday, for talks on the workers' outstanding claims.35 words
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310 1959-09-15 13 qiNGAPORE, Mon. The International Press Institute today released the report of its special observer. Mr Armand Gaspard. on his investigation into freedom of the Press in Singapore Mr. Gaspard visited Singapore from June 5 to June 18. This followed a resolution at the general310 words
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Article, Illustration31 1959-09-15 13 In honour of the Prophet of Islam RELIGIOUS LEADERS including the Chief Kjthi, Tuan Haji Hussein (second from the right) leading the pro cession in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Straits Times picture.31 words
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691 1959-09-15 13 STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS »T»HOUSANDS of MusX lims throughout the Federation celebrated the Prophet's birthday yesterday j>y taking part in giant processions and rallies and feeding the poor. In SINGAPORE, the celebrations which got under way691 words
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Article63 1959-09-15 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Dato Hajl Noah bin Omar, who was elected Speaker of the Federal Parliament last week. Is expected to resign his seat In th« Johore Legislative Assembly. This will necessitate a byelection He was elected in the Plentong constituency last June, defeating Hajl Mohamed63 words
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Advertisement143 1959-09-15 13 When you tonslder air conditioning Consider this Q sfr knows Air Conditioning Best <M7ftN4TK>M4L 41* CONDITION!** CO. LTD. It ifMC Ml tO»0. SINOMOK 1 J q— lII Lj TMFHONf MM •IMC* It MSi tOO fL'AIA lU>"Ut. If.t'MONI 7»n5 m *^^j 14 HOW 7 DAYS A WEEK SEIVICE vfvni i in143 words
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Advertisement235 1959-09-15 13 fTONIGHT! I DALE CARNEGIE CLASS I fj Begins at 6.30 p.m. X Institute of Successful Leadership, l| 288, Clemenceau House, Penang Lane, Spore. m TONIGHT CAN CHANGE YOUR ENTIRE FUTURE! i I Act Now! There's still time to join this n«w clou, f^ J|n Don't put your future off for235 words
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Letter, Illustration477 1959-09-15 14 Wives turn models to show off Saris Galore KAMALA CLUB TO STAGE ALL-INDIAN FASHIONS jyjALAiAN women know how beautiful and graceful the sari looks, but most of us are very vague about the various types used by different provinces and the diverse weaves and textures of saris for daytime and477 words
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Advertisement359 1959-09-15 14 Avoiloblc in thirteen different varieties. Finest English jl^jf i~. biscuits with that j. Z& f^C^ fresh from the Iyj U\| Dainty and Delicious Available at all leading stores BARKATH STORES LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Butterworth Penan* EVERY DISH DESERVES THIS DELIGHTFUL FLAVOUR! t.enohu\/e-JsIN £r^^\ GOURMET '*r i((li) powder Soup, meat,359 words
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Miscellaneous178 1959-09-15 14 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. Crazy guy involved with Nero 1 oanTaS ff^ V I**™ 9. £?e aiXon l«k*r W. "Tor Chrtatta* terriot aod ia JZ^n"*?* WW l t—j- 1-vtlrtmrd ID il nff? n, 3). M. lfot a large reftoetloo ir t J J? .JJ*** wlth t«-s clow j^^j (4)178 words
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Advertisement1737 1959-09-15 15 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ■f^. TO AOEN LIYfRPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due S pee Sails P. Sh a m Ptnarg PERSEUS Liverpanl. Glasgow la Part/Tatty Saptil/17 AJAJT. Genoa. Havre, I peel. *>:.-•< Cl II Stpt II Sept 17 M SaptH IHEXENOR livirpeel, Glasgow, H burg Stpt 21 Stpt1,737 words
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Advertisement1316 1959-09-15 15 el H C "y s f^ 9 m LINO soi/idf lo: 4OEN REOSIA MEDITERRANEAN, CONTINENTAL ft SCANDINAVIAN PORTS J'PO-e P. S'htm Per^nf "FALSTRIA"!) IS/11 Sept lUTLANOIA" k) 17/USept II M Stft 11/21 Sept I •-I3GOTA" a, lTSaat/4 Oct (24 M ttpt 0/ J Ocl (S/l Oct Accaptmg cargo for Genca,1,316 words
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Advertisement1352 1959-09-15 15 King THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. "niy? Singapore (lacarparatal n tat Uaitat Riatvaari 9 LINTS SAILINGS TO AOEN. 0.1 ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S'doti P S'hant PMatg lENVENUE for Liverpool. Rotttraatn 11/ M Sapt M/M Stpt M/ 27 Sept lENCLEUCH for Hamburg. Antwerp, London. Rotterdam 11/ M Stpt M/ 27 Stpt1,352 words
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Advertisement1367 1959-09-15 15 McAUSTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: Na.. MMI EIASBMAM LIKE KLAVKNESS LOIS LONOON. HAMBURG. ROTTEROAM. HAVRE LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. ft NULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND and for Canada and USA North AU-tic Ports Accept i| carte fer Central ft Sent* CITY Of RIPON America Spore P. Sham Penang BRONXVILLE la1,367 words
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Article155 1959-09-15 16 I October first ?rade rubter buyers 1.0. b. closed in Singapore >esterday at 107 cents per lb., unchanged on Friday's price. The closing tone was inactive. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fo.b. buyers 110 U. sellers 110%: Int. 1 R.S.S.155 words
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Article153 1959-09-15 16 The Malayan Exchange Bank, Association made the following changes in its rates to merchant? yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 7/8. OD. 33. 90 d st 33 5 16 credit oUls. 33 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 3/8. OD. 31153 words
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Article111 1959-09-15 16 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK /Continent September 'October shipments $39 buyers, $40 seller; Coconut oil: c;ulet: bulk $61 i sellers, drum Sb 4 sellers Pepper: uulet: no business was repor'ed done, Muntok white $170. Sarawak $169, ■oeclal Sarawak black $107,111 words
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Article31 1959-09-15 16 SINGAPORE. SEPT. 14. RUBBER: $1.07 per Ib. (unchanged). Inofficial close 5 p.m. $1.07 (idle). TIN: $400 pei picu! (up 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 150 tons (up 15 tons).31 words
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Article403 1959-09-15 16 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: 'All sections were quiet and prices ivere a shade easier. The turnover was small.' 1 Singapore brokers reported the following buslnet* up to 3,30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed. Disp. $1.03; Fitzpatrlcks $1.05 cd <Oi. $1.04 cd; Fraser and Neave ords $1.45; Gammon403 words
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Article22 1959-09-15 16 Malayan Share Market: Sept. 14 Sept. 12 Industrials: 97.64 9745 Tins: 114.96 114.96 S Rubbers: 149.88 150.05 Jan. 1 1958=100.22 words
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704 1959-09-15 16 TIN PRICE TAKEN BACK TO $400 MARK: SHARES QUIET By Our Market Correspondent pOR the first time since the beginning of the month the price of tin in Singapore yesterday was taken back to $400 per picul This represented a rise of 25 cents in the price on an estimated704 words
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Article137 1959-09-15 16 MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENT shares held a nrm trend here today. ANZ Bank ecsed Is. 3d. to 595. 6d. Henry Jones rose 2s. 6a. !to 765. and Aust GuaranteI pained Is. 3d. Base metals and the oils were steady while Commonwealth bonds maintained a firm tone. Loans 114% 1956-59137 words
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Article192 1959-09-15 16 Ships ly in-; alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected tomorrow: Canton 1/2, Dresden 4 '5. Americana 6A, Elsalazar 6/7. Chakblna 8/9. Agamemnon 10/11. Dortmund 13/14. Maas Lloyd 15/16. Glenroy 18. Tohoro 19, Sengarang N. Wall 3. Selangor ft Wall 4. Karossa 21/22. Rajula 23/24, Selshln Maru192 words
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Advertisement1091 1959-09-15 16 iK"W\i.inel »> txprut U.S.A. Paeifktt Atlantic Coast «awlaa E.T.A E.T.A. E.T.A. Spore P. S'*<im Pen«n| H'kong I. Angeles New York ■M.ll«> Ni» Ut Call 2«/22 Sipt 23 Stlt -M itlt 2nd Call 25/27 Sept 1 Oct 22 Oct 7 Nl» 1*.* 1. 1 Man" lit Call 24/23 Oct 2C Oct1,091 words
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Advertisement249 1959-09-15 16 t^ THE B^ BURMA FIVE STAR LINE EASTBOUND ■MM FrM lin»i Ptrts Fr.m JIM* PtftJ t Him KM| lM#jll| Hti| t ltsn mm fr P-rts "AMERICAIIA" ••MICHAEL JEBSEN" Pen|n| s Bore Penan ll Part C II 34 0d S Oet rirt ASENTS: «XI?y N r A i?IlS; BARRETTO SHIPPINC SHIPPING249 words
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Advertisement796 1959-09-15 16 NOTICES I MALAY COLLEGE, KUALA KANGSAR Applications for admission Into the Malay College should reach Chief Education Officers on or before October 31st. Applicants i should note that there are no Remove classes at Malay College, primary school en.ry being direc; j into Form I. Rules for admu-- I sion796 words
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Advertisement1107 1959-09-15 16 NOTICES NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that by a deed poll dated 11th September. 1959 1. ROSY KIRK, of 26A College Road. Singapore. student, a natural born British Subject have j renounced and abandoned HM name of ROSY A.O. Dated the 11th uay of September. 1959. ROSY KIRK. formerly known as Rosy1,107 words
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Advertisement212 1959-09-15 16 NOTICES LOIRDES CENTENARY LOTTERY DRAW IPOH 13.9.31. Ist prize— 2o93s 2nd prize— 3ol34 3rd prize— ***** Consolation prizes. ,*****. *****. *****. *****. JB5Bl. *****. *****. *****. *****. *****. i IPOH CONVENT HI II IMM, HND LOTTERY DRAW ON 12.9.59. Prises. Ist *****, 2nd *****. 3rd *****. 4th *****. sth *****.212 words
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Advertisement1315 1959-09-15 17 TENDERS TENDER FOR UNSERVICEABLE POLICE VEHICLES Six (6) Police vehicles arr offered for sale to the public by tender, full details may be obtained from the Contingent Transport Officer, Police Workshops Building. Lahat Lane, Ipoh on application. PWD. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'B and above registered contractors will be1,315 words
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Advertisement826 1959-09-15 17 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* SS (Mim.) Box St et: txtrm FURNISHED UNFURNISHED Double Bedroom bath attached (M.S.) Bungalow House. Own entrance suitable bachelors/couples/ working girls. Quiet Serangoon area. Terms moderate. (Spore) *****. Also for sale 2nd hand longbath. AVAILABLE NOW ground Floor 17 Scotts Road Fully Furnished bachelor flat all826 words
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Advertisement759 1959-09-15 17 TUITION tt Worm* SS Min.)— Box U> eU. txtrm 1 POSTAL TUITION: Insure Credits/Distinctions. Cambridge English. Literature, by Prof. Sheppard. Mathematics. History, Science etc. Qualifying Test, lower Certificate H.B.C. Speedy, effective help. Stamford College, P.O. Box 281, Spore. EDUCATION Word, SS (Mim.)— Box St et: txtrm QUALIFIED MUSIC TEACHER visit759 words
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Advertisement882 1959-09-15 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Worm* SS (Mim.)— Box St et: txtrm t 1950 FIAT 500 C.C. perfect con- i i dition 50 m.p.g. $1,200/- 0.n.0. View 3838 Tanglln Road. Spore. j M.G.A. 1958 18.000 European owner, good condition throughout $4,800 0.n.0. Ring (Spore) ***** 1 before 8 ajn. or after882 words
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Advertisement598 1959-09-15 17 MISCELLANEOUS 2t Worm* SS (Min.)— Box St «U. txtrm NEW HILLSIDE INN Bar A Restaurant 112 Whltley Road. Singapore 11. Tel: *****. Charm- ing Hostesses to Entertain You. RECORDS at rock-bottom prices i for the economy budget! You will find your dollar goes a long way at 6 Oldham Lane.598 words
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Advertisement267 1959-09-15 17 AT TOUR SERVICE Dailm 1 month. It Worm* HM (Mm) UNEQUALLED In RellabUity and Efficiency "Moolle Radio Service", Ring Spore *****. MICROFILMING ot ail documents on convenient 5x3 cards. It's Inexpensive. Consult Office Appliances, 2 George Street Spore) Phone *****. SHOPPING GUIDE (Spore) tt Word* tit (Minimum) Dail* 1 month.267 words
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Advertisement154 1959-09-15 17 WHERE TO STAY tt Word* tit (Minimum) DmUm 1 month. It Word* SiJt (Mim.) OOODWOOD PARK HOTKL Scotu Road, Spore Charming Garden Inclusive Terms. MAYFAIR HOTEL. STJOre Centrml Rooms Air-conditioned Popular Bar Courteous Service. NEW COUNTRY HOTEL, 1. Bartley Road, Spore, good sen Ice. Tel: ***** ROBIN HOTEL. Alr-condltloned Bar154 words
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Article, Illustration149 1959-09-15 18 SINGER OPENS NEW SHOPS OINGAPORE Sewing Machine Co. has opened two new branch shops in Singapore as part of its expansion programme. One of the shops is at Margaret Drive to serve residents of the Alexandra district and the other is at Stirling Road fo r people In the Sembawang149 words
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Article73 1959-09-15 18 Shipments of Sumatran copra to Singapore have been resumed, Singapore traders said yesterday. So far about 200 tons of the commodity have already arrived in Singapore from Kuala Tungkal. In the local produce market the copra price closed* at $39 per plcul last week. During the nrst73 words
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Article65 1959-09-15 18 Two new Rover cars, the 80 and 100 which, together with the successful Rover threelitre will complete their range of cars for 1960. have been announced by the marufacturers. The Rover 80 replaces the two-litre 60 and is driven by a more powerful 2s -litre65 words
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Article299 1959-09-15 18 Japan factory plan for Singapore ASSEMBLY PLANT FOR CARS, CYCLES AND SCOOTERS LARGE factory costing $1 million for the assembling of motor cars, motor cycles and scooters is to be established in Singapore next year by Asamitsu Industry Co. Ltd. -of Tokyo, one of Japan's leading manufacturing concerns. Plans for299 words
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173 1959-09-15 18 TiHE Anglo-Thai Cor- poration Ltd. have entered into an agreement to act as sole distributors and exporters for Bulan Bintang Coffee Factory, Ipoh. Bulan Bintang is a wholly Malay concern with Malayan capital and is operated by two co-partners, Messrs Lubis and Lubls. Further aim Mr.173 words
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Article, Illustration126 1959-09-15 18 Taiwan sugar dearer HTHE price of refined A sugar in Singapore Is going up, following reports that Taiwan has temporarily suspended her sugar exports. Taiwan refined sugar is now being sold locally at $20.50 per picul. an increase of nearly $2 per plcul. Singapore dealers said, however, that they had126 words
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Article40 1959-09-15 18 Switzerland bought a total of 936 tons of natural rubber in July, compared with 1.315 tons In the previous month, according to the Customs Directorate In Zurich. Main suppliers were Malaya, the United States. West Germany, and Indonesia.40 words
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Article, Illustration127 1959-09-15 18 A MALAYAN employee of Harper, Giinilan and Co. Ltd., left Singapore last week for Tokyo for a fortnight's business trip. He was Mr. Lee Blow Choon. in charge of the company's import departMr. Lee has been invited by Tokyo Shibura Co. Ltd., manufacturers of127 words
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201 1959-09-15 18 ]t|EMBERS of the Rangoon-Straits Shipping Conference are considering a further increase in freight rates for the Rangoon, Federation and Singapore run. These rates were only recently raised by $2.14 per ton for general cargo. A spokesman for the Conference said In201 words
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Article, Illustration130 1959-09-15 18 U.K. keen to trade with Malaya says commissioner HTHE Assistant United 1 Kingdom Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. A. G. Dunnett, leaves by sea for London on Friday on transfer. Mr. Dunnett has worked in Malaya for seven years including two years in the Federation. His work here has been130 words
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Article69 1959-09-15 18 Panam's cargo programme Pan American World Airways has awarded a contract for $8.4 million to Lockheed Aircraft Bervice Inc. for the conversion of 10 DC-7C planes to cargo aircraft with an option for the conversion of an additional 10 of the same type, it Is announced in Singapore. This is69 words
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Article119 1959-09-15 18 jtIORE THAN 1,100 baby 1 1 automobile diesel engines made by Perkins Engines Ltd. of Peterborough, have been ordered by the company's distributors in Singapore, Lyons Motors Ltd. About 95 per cent of the engines have been installed in taxis. The baby diesel engine, of 1.6119 words
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Advertisement252 1959-09-15 18 New Design Finish. 'Twin-Pack' ribbon change uM.uaim.w-u Whi»per-Qui*t performance W*mmm.W M. Improved magic argin KQ I_l^L New line meter Giiro .ww the world's finest typing at less cost in less time CffNE*^ W IOMUMH. 11l tuHSIXIIIIO »*.III.MtMM*ITIH< II »l«» Htlll MMMMI iu— »ot wo* hmm 111 »t«»» tn m,, v,.252 words
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Advertisement222 1959-09-15 18 SOUTH AfilEA dfc DIAMONDS ffffl WINES H SUGAR CANNED r >% FOODS JJ| COAL CITRUS g GROUNDNUTS 0 TYRES \L MAIZE DELICIOUS/^ V 7 FRUITS ~jf mm A 1 5» IRON and 4+ BACON and <'T*a_fr O STEEL HAM y W I MACHINERY^ /*"V|^/* fr J J a* _^J fr222 words
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Article368 1959-09-15 19 BLAME RESTS WITH OUR PAMPERED, UNDISCIPLINED PLAYERS, SAYS SOH By F. SALAHUDIN SINCAPORE. Monday. MR. Soh Ghee Soon, president of the Singapore Amateur F.A., today expressed the fear that the association is likely to go bankrupt in two or three years if the standard of soccer in368 words
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223 1959-09-15 19 LIM KEE CHAN - Ex-champ Joe trains team to meet Burma LIM KEE CHAN 6, SINGAPORE. Mon.—Singapore Amateur Boxing Association last night received a cable from Burma confirming their two engagements in Singapore. The Burmese team of nine will meet Singapore on Oct. 31 and the Combined Services on Nov. 4 in contests which223 words
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Article61 1959-09-15 19 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Blacks beat Victoria School by 16 points (two goals, two tries) to 3 (Penalty* In a rugby .match at the VS. ground today. The Blacks led 8-3 at halftime. Thamby Ahmad (two). Slew Kay and Kirn Hock .scored tries for the Blacks. Atan Ibrahim was61 words
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148 1959-09-15 19 PENANG GIRL IS SPORTS PIN-UP IN W. AUSTRALIA PERTH, Mon.— A 20--year-old student nurse from Penang at present Is the idol of West Australian sports fans. Betty Tan. the unseeded player who won the West Australian badminton women's singles championship early this month, is being tipped by experts and spectators148 words
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Article68 1959-09-15 19 pENANG, Mon. Penang Civil Service Association beat Federation Establishment Office, Kuala Lumpur. 4-0 in their annual games held here over the weekend Yesterday P.C.S.A. won both the cricket and badminton fixtures. Today PC S A scored a 4-1 win at hockey PC.S.A. also triumphed in the68 words
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Article24 1959-09-15 19 CAGLIARI (Italy). Mon.— European bantamweight champion Piero Rollo. of Italy. outpointed Dutch champion Ray Sugar in a 10--round non-title fght here yesterday.— U.P.l.24 words
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Article47 1959-09-15 19 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Singapore Cricket Club defeated R.E.M.E. by 12 points (three penalties, a try) to three (penalty) In a rugby match on the padang today. Leading 6-3 at half-time B.C.C. scored through Harrison (three penalty tries) and Anderson (try). Nlnnls kicked the only penalty lor R.E.M.E.47 words
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298 1959-09-15 19 Moss looms as Brabham 's challenger \IONZA. Mon.— Stirling A x Moss, the British ace. came right back into the world drivers' championship picture yesterday when he won the Italian Grand Prix motor race in a British Cooper-Climax here. Storming home 46 sec ahead of American Phil Hill, in aReuter - 298 words
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Article39 1959-09-15 19 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Beatty beat Serangoon English School 4-0 in an inter-school hockey match at Serangoon Road today. S.R. LJngam (3) mnd Inderjlt Singh were thp vor Beatty and Serangoon drew 1-1 In a second team match.39 words
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338 1959-09-15 19 Theon-off trip is off again for Wong ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —For the second time in less than a week. Perak badminton star Wong Poh Keng's on-off trip to India to take part in the round of Indian tournaments. Including the national meet is off. Pok Keng. who is being groomed338 words
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329 1959-09-15 19 N"EW YORK. Mon. Neale Fraser ruined Alex Olmedo's dreams of a U.S. -Wimbledon tennis grand slam and a MJ300.000 pro offer when he blasted the Peruvian ac c 6-3, 5-7. 6-2. 6-4. yesterday to become the fourth consecutive Australian to wear the U.S. amateurReuter - 329 words
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225 1959-09-15 19 SAUL JOSHUA - PROBLEM-BOY RAHIM KEEPS SELANGOR OFFICIALS GUESSING SAUL JOSHUA By ITU ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Problem boy soccer star Kahim Omar is at present keeping F.A. of Selangor officials guessing. With only 12 days to go before Selangor play Perak in the Malaya Cup final, Rahim has still not turned up for225 words
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270 1959-09-15 19 Foong Seong Cup: Selangor are north zone finalist KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. CELANGOR, will meet the winners of the Singa-pore-Jonore match in theinter-zone final of the Foong Seong Cup badminton competition to decide the challengers of Penang, the holders. Tonight at Kuala Lumpur, Selangor beat Perak 8-1 In the north zone270 words
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175 1959-09-15 19 HELSINKI. Mon. An unexpectedly good display in the field events enabled Britain to beat Finland by 126 points to 104 yesterday in their two-day athletic international here. It was Britain's first win in four meetings between the countries. Britain's total of 15 victories inReuter - 175 words
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Article47 1959-09-15 19 SAIGON. Mon.— A Vietnamese military team beat an all-star Japanese side 3-1 in a soccer match here yesterday. The Japanese arrived here by air yesterday on its way home from Singapore after taking part in the Merdeka tournament in Kuala Lumpur. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article61 1959-09-15 19 TOKYO, Mon. The Japanese Boxing Commission aaid today a 15-round world flyweight boxing title bout between the world flyweight champion. Pascual Perez of Argentina, scheduled for Sept 28 in Osaka had been postponed to Oct. 19. The Commission said the postponement was due to the delay in theReuter - 61 words
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Article36 1959-09-15 19 SAIGON. Mon. A Nationalist Chinese Air Force basketball team last night defeated a Vietnamese side by 73-55. This was the visitors' third victory in a row since their arrival here last Thursday. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article46 1959-09-15 19 PENANG. Mon Penang Sports Club proved too good for the R.A.A.F. at tennis when they met in a friendly match at Western Road here yesterday. P.S.C. won 10 out of the 11 completed matches. The 12th match was abandoned due to falling light46 words
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138 1959-09-15 19 INNINGS VICTORY FOR MALAYAN CEYLONESE SEREMBAN, Mon.— Malayan Ceylonese beat Malayan Sikhs by an innings and 44 runs in their two-day cricket match here today. Sikhs, who were four for ten at close of play yesterday, were all out today for the addition of 62 runs. Lakhbin Singh top scored138 words
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Miscellaneous31 1959-09-15 19 SINGAPORE: Rutby: SRC v Kiwis, padang. Hockey— lnterschool Queenstowa v Outram, Queeiistown. JOHORE BAHRI Soeoer Jollllads v Johore Malays, Johore Bahru. Ru«by: Johore English College v Johore Bahru United. J.E.O ground.31 words
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Article, Illustration20 1959-09-15 20 THE Hyp youths detained by the police near Woodsville Cirrus last night. Straits Times picture.20 words
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418 1959-09-15 20 TWO GANG ATTACKS CLAIM ONE LIFE AND 6 ACID VICTIMS SINGAPORE, Monday. V YOUTH was stabbed to death and six members of a family were injured by acid In separate secret society attacks in the Kandang Kerbau police division here tonight. The incidents occurred r within 30 minutes of each418 words
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107 1959-09-15 20 Remains of soldier unearthed in S'pore SINGAPORE, Mon. Construction workers today unearthed the remains of an unknown soldier from a worksite at Changi Road, about a 100 yards from the Geylang Police Station. The skull and bones were found under three feet of earth, together with a helmet, bayonet and107 words
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Article35 1959-09-15 20 SEOUL. Mon. The Bank of Korea has announced that coin currency will be issued in January 1960 for the first time since 1945. The coins are being minted in the United States. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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132 1959-09-15 20 1,000 party members to declare their stand SINGAPORE, Mon. Members of the Workers' Party have been asked by their chairman, Mr. David Marshall, to declare their degree of support towards re organising themselves into a stronger political opposition force. Mr. Marshall has sent circulars to about 1.000 individual members asking132 words
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Article140 1959-09-15 20 SINGAPORE, Monday. TWO daring housebreakers, caught in the act in 1 daylight, Jumped down from a 25-foot high balcony in crowded Tiong Bahru Road and escaped this afternoon. In their hurry to get away, the men left behind two screw-drivers. Door locked They were ransacking140 words
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7 1959-09-15 20 LATE SPORT S'pore qualify to meet Selangor7 words
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Article229 1959-09-15 20 MALACCA, Mon—Singapore tonight qualified to meet Selangor in the in-ter-zone final of the FoongSeong Cup badminton competition for the right to challenge the holders, Penang. Singapore, who took a commanding lead of 3-1 at the end of last night's matches, had an uphill battle tonight. Malayan Schoolboy's Champion Billy Ng229 words
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Obituary44 1959-09-15 20 DE CORDOVA, On Sepien;lx;i 9t n peacefully at 11 Grove End Gardens. London N.W.B. Ethel Clare beloved wife of Colonel MR Do Cordova M.B.E. of 15 Oxford Koud. Kingston. Jamaica. B W 1 mother of Gillian Glynne-D 1 Valeric Cornish and llona Mam44 words
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Article80 1959-09-15 20 AND MRS. Lee Pook Thin thanks .ill ir'aUves and liu-nds who helped aid nave ye. presents on the occasion oi our marriage. THE HUSBAND of the late"Mr.s Aley.unma Isaac of Baling Estate thank directors, agents, managers, and friends for their kind t.ince, conaoieiK-L-s and atten- nance m then- recent80 words
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Article333 1959-09-15 20 LONDON, Mon.—Stock markets In London today were quiet and generally failed to establish any definite trend. There was a certain amount of selective support but In view oJ the uncertain period ahead buyer? showed some reluctance to extent commitments and there was occasional profit-taking. Closing middle prices of333 words
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