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Title Section11 1960-04-23 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 19«0 15 CENTS11 words
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9 1960-04-23 1 And gets applause from back-benchers9 words
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Article416 1960-04-23 1 Now power is sought for new Bill THE Federation Government has decided to drop its proposal to write specific provisions in the constitution for preventive detention. Instead, it will adopt the "same type" of anti-subversive laws in force in Singapore. Detentions will be by Act of Parliament. The416 words
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Article274 1960-04-23 1 rPHE Chinese Prime 1 Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai, and Mr. Nehru went into their fourth private session of talks today amid reports that discussions on the border dispute between both countries were heading for deadlock. All Indian newspapers this morning headlined the firmness of the Indian stand andReuter - 274 words
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89 1960-04-23 1 FISTS AND CURSES FLY DURING KOREA ON RIOTS- NEW rioting broke out in Korea today in the streets and in the National Assembly. The National Assembly met to discuss the crave political crisis caused by this week's rioting which took at least 125 lives and promptly broke oat into a89 words
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Article268 1960-04-23 1 DUDLEY DEFEATED IN VOTE COLOMBO, Fri. The month old Ceylon Government of Mr. Dudley Senanayake lost a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives today. The Government got 61 votes against 86 for the combined opposition. Mr. Benanayake"s Government was installed after a general election a month ago. His268 words
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35 1960-04-23 1 Bishop: 'I haven't deserted flock' tells of threats LONDON, Friday. JYR. AMBROSE REEVES, 60-year-old Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, said here today that if he had stayed in South Africa he would probably have been arrested.35 words
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Article84 1960-04-23 1 FAMILY OVERCOME BY GAS IN ROOM SINGAPORE, Fit A Malay family of four. personal friends of the Sultan of Brunei, were found unconscious in a gastilled room at the Embassy Hotel here tonight. The family and a girl employee of the hotel have beeji admitted to the General Hospital. The84 words
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Article, Illustration2966 1960-04-23 1 LONDON, Fri. Princess Margaret and Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones will spend their honeymoon cruising in Caribbean waters in the Royal Yacht Britannia, it was announced here today. Dr Reeves told a press conference that both the lawyers he had asked to take statements from African victims of2,966 words
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Article99 1960-04-23 1 35 die in air crash in Congo BRUSSELS, Fri. Thirty-five people were killed when a four engined Belgian DC-4 airliner crashed during the night in the Belgian Congo, according to reports reaching here. The pilot. Captain Richard Alan Whiteside. was said to be a former Royal Air Force pilot fromReuter - 99 words
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Article29 1960-04-23 1 NEW tu< IN CEYLON? COLOMIit nif r Uuill. told report net iicd Go feat in Pal Mould •General lon lonian -ini F^rliaiv.- 1' I Central U< I29 words
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Miscellaneous10 1960-04-23 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby ft insist (t8& c Z£2£Z,10 words
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Article144 1960-04-23 3 THAILAND MAY QUIT TIN COUNCIL BANGKOK, Fri.—Thai- land may withdraw its membership from the International Tin Council unless more members are brought in and buffer stock provisions increased, it was reported here today. Thai representatives are expected to announce this at the United Nations tin conferences in New York nextUPI - 144 words
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Article41 1960-04-23 3 LONDON. Fri— Mr. Anthony Nutting, who resigned as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from the British Government at the time of the Suez crisis, has been appointed publicity director for the Hollywood film "Lawrence of Arabia."— ReuterReuter - 41 words
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365 1960-04-23 3 Itf ODERATE and Indonesian political parties and newspapers are maintaining a running fire of criticism against President Soekarno for his recent suspension of Parliament and appointment of a nominated House. Some of the commentagainst the President Is the strongest published here365 words
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108 1960-04-23 3 JAKARTA. Friday.' piFTY thousand Chinese settlers in East Java frant to go to China, according to Jakarta newspapers. The papers sajd a total of 70.000 Chinese in the province were affected by the Indonesian Government's ban on alien retailers (predominantly Chinese) operatingReuter - 108 words
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Article30 1960-04-23 3 PORT MORESBY. Frl.— A Papua local government council has censured native women who abandon their traditional grass skirts In favour of European dresses, lipstick and high heels.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article19 1960-04-23 3 BANGKOK. Frl.— The Ministry of the Interior has completed the draft of a bill outlawing prostitution. U.P.I.UPI - 19 words
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101 1960-04-23 3 CHANNEL TUNNEL SHARES DROP: GOVT IS 'LUKEWARM' I ONDON, Frl. Shares of the Channel Tunnel Company fell yesterday on the London Stock Exchange by five shillings to 36 shillings, but later a shilling was recovered. A study group reported on Wednesday that a tunnel between England and France to carryReuter - 101 words
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Article, Illustration1068 1960-04-23 3 PRESS FREEDOM AND THE PHILLIPS CASE— BY LOUW MR. ERIC LOUW, South African External Affairs Minister, said in Parliament today that the Government "always very strongly observed the principle of freedom of the Press, in spite of very extreme provocation. He told the House of Assembly that apart from theReuter - 1,068 words
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121 1960-04-23 3 TRIBAL WAR FLARES AGAIN IN THE CONGO: SEVEN DEAD CEVEN members of the Lulua tribe, including a woman and a child, were killed yesterday during an attack on a suburb of Luluabourg by strong groups of Baluba warriors Covered with war paint and brandishing daggers, spears and old-fashioned rifle's, the121 words
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99 1960-04-23 3 LULUABOURG (Central Congo) Friday Baluba. emigrants from the south-east province of Katanga, who the Lulua say afe encroaching on "their ■lands. Belgian-officered Congolese troops were rushed to the scene. They were unable at first to stop the melee for fear of striking victims as well as attackers, but they eventually99 words
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Miscellaneous391 1960-04-23 3 your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVk SHORT WAVE: metre* SERVICE 41.7 metre* A.M rMII 6 3Tc^~Mc^ln |k g° l 8 .3 a VeDl ™VB "RVICES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News- Kuala Lrimpur 341 metre* 7.06 A Date With Mialc: 8.00 The Penan* 3M391 words
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Article, Illustration98 1960-04-23 4 PETIR ARTICLE SUGGESTS RADIO, FILM CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE THE PEOPLE ON CONTROL METHODS AN ARTICLE in the English edition of Petir official organ of the People's Action Party today called for a major campaign on a two-stage basis to educate the illiterate but intelligent98 words
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Article596 1960-04-23 4 1 TWO youthful speakers, the "leaders of tomorrow", left Singapore yesterday for a well earned fortnight's round trip to Manila. Cheang Slew Luan, 15, (above left) and Wilson Yul, 21. won the trip when they were chosen as the two best speakers in a596 words
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Article, Illustration49 1960-04-23 4 Shipping tycoon on visit managing director of lino Kaiun Kaisha. Ltd.. a large shipping concern in Tokyo, who arrived in Singapore two days ago to discuss "business matters" with his agents in Singapore. Bar retto Shipping Trading Co. Ltd. He leaves today for Bangkok. MR. Yl'GI UNO. 52. senior49 words
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Article50 1960-04-23 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Cheshire Home will hold their annual Red Feather Day on May 7 when red feathers will be sold In aid of the Home. Several volunteers are needed and those Interested should write to Mrs. D. Murphy, at 108 Chulla Street, or ring 37-653.50 words
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Article, Illustration177 1960-04-23 4 FIVE MEN AND A DOG ON A 20,000-MILE SEA TRIP SINGAPORE, Frl.-A beautiful sleek yawl, the Susy Wong, now on a 20,000- mile voyage from Hong Kong to New York, slipped into Singapore quietly on Tuesday evening. On board were four Americans, Walter Banks, Stephen Jackson, George Todd and Paul177 words
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262 1960-04-23 4 Appeal for funds to help State's 1,000 spastic children SINGAPORE, Friday. T*HE SINGAPORE Spastic Children's Association is appealing for donations to help more than 1,000 spastic children in the State. In letters to various organisations today, the association's chairman, Mr. Leslie Rayner, said that the association was making great headway262 words
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Article53 1960-04-23 4 Dr. Goh to open new centre SINGAPORE, Fii—Singapore's Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will declare open the Banda Street Community Centre on Sunday at 3 p.m. The Prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew, will apeak at the ceremony. Tnere will also be a programme of dances and a display53 words
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Article29 1960-04-23 4 81NOAPORE, IYI. The Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa Ordinance which provides for the setting up of a board to promote adult education here, became law today.29 words
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Article322 1960-04-23 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES rE following Is todays schedule of clv.l aircraft movements at Paya Lebar. Singapore ABRIVALS BOAC From London. Zurich. Bombay. Colombo (BA 7M> 4 JS a.m.; from Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (BA 715) 11.25 pm from London. Zurich, Karachi. Calcutta 7.40 pan. Qantas: Prom London. Calcutta. Bangkok (KM322 words
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Article103 1960-04-23 4 WHY NOT BE A HE-MAN? YOU CAN build your- j self a physique to be proud of. In only 12 I weeks a leading Singa- j pore coach wiM put mus- cles on your body. Any- one can become a He- man. he says. This special coarse will j enable103 words
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Article52 1960-04-23 4 I CAN YOU make an I err cbange colour from I silver to Jet black in the I twinkling of an eye? It's I l really quite simple If I I you know marie. 1 A FASCINATING new aeries on magic starto on 1 i Monday52 words
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Article64 1960-04-23 4 SINGAPORE, Prl. The first leadership training and orientation course for team leaders working In community centres begins on Monday at the National Recreation Centre, Kallang. It will last over six weeks. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will speak on Group Discipline and Organisation" at64 words
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Miscellaneous212 1960-04-23 4 Singapore diary... KATONG BOY'S CLUB: Bad- T.W.C.A.: ({Uffl4 Quay) PolM mint on 3 p.m.; boxing. Indoor I and Ptnonailty BJO a.m., rhythgames, iepak rag*, body-bulldlnf mlr movement 10.30 un. 6 p.m.; movie circle show 7 pjn V.M.C.A. (Orchard Road): CrlBIKIT TIM AH YOUTH CLUB: Cket match 2.15 p.m.: Junior Dept212 words
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Article290 1960-04-23 5 EMPLOYERS ASKED TO GIVE PREFERENCE TO YOUTH RATHER THAN RETIRED PEOPLE SINGAPORE, Friday. THE GOVERNMENT today appealed to more than 150 big commercial firms to give preference to younger people over pensioners in recruiting new employees in order to alleviate the employment situation. The Government is itself290 words
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Article82 1960-04-23 5 Mine train service is stopped JJUALA LUMFUR. Fri. The Malayan Railway Administration announced today that all passenger train services on the KuangBatu Arang branch line will be discontinued from May 16. A railway spokesman said: "There is no point in continuing the service as. very few people travel on it82 words
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111 1960-04-23 5 Detainee won't be freed to study law ITUALA LUMPUR. Krl. A request by a detainer. R. G. Balan. 41. that he be released to go to Ensland to study law has been refused by the review commission. Balan has been under detention since May 30.1948. A former teacher in an111 words
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Article33 1960-04-23 5 SINGAPORE. Frl. The American freighter, John B. Kulukundls. 10,000 tons) which was auctioned off here recently, has been renamed Prlncle by the new owners, a Panamanian shipping firm.33 words
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Article, Illustration142 1960-04-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Last year 181 people were allowed into the Federation on employment passes, the House of Representatives was told today. Of these. 124 were from Britain, 19 from Australia and 10 from the US Sixty-two were engineers. 56 business executives. 2* planters.142 words
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Article34 1960-04-23 5 PENANG, Friday. T^liE City Council transport department has taken action against three bus conductors the result of a two-day spot check by the Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew.34 words
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Article72 1960-04-23 5 16 HELD IN GANG DEATH CASE SI NGEI PATANI Fri. Police here have detained 16 suspects in connection with the slaying of an alleged secret society leader. Chew Siam Soo. 29. in Prkan Lama here last Monday. The men were pi< ked up in a series of raids. Chew was72 words
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Article166 1960-04-23 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Ft! A meeting of the Johore Legislative Assembly will be held at the council chamber on April 30 at 10 a.m. Mr. Col reported on these conductors following a personal investigation which he carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday when he travelled in council buses as166 words
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Article445 1960-04-23 5 DUBLIC opinion here today was divided on whether there was "bias" in the news broadcasts over Radio Malaya. Some said that as there was only ten minutes for a news bulletin, the staff would naturally have to discriminate in selecting news items. Others maintained445 words
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Advertisement390 1960-04-23 5 BETTER MUSIC FOR YOUR CHURCH WITH A HAMMOND Ji Dollar for dollar a Hommond Orgon provide* more beautiful 1 t church tones ond more versatility for interpreting church music thon ony other orgon j THOUSANDS OF lEAUTIFUL CHURCH TONIS ore ot yaw comrnond through the mogic of Hommond's exclusive Hormonic390 words
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Miscellaneous261 1960-04-23 5 The Saint By Leslie Charteris I^BMM^^BBy J [H^^^V~T7^P r^^ r \/A riNSTRuCTIONS. PLEASE! I NAVE FOUND AN iwCOt ■'■■JSBXbl^^* j m-W^ If /r V 'Wlk SCIOUS MAN ON E •'OAO. I WAD JUST PAS^feO A LVI Abner By Al Capp ..n n.nnnff GOTTA 11/ ftOT rt V PECUZ IT'S NAMELV-A261 words
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Article128 1960-04-23 6 2» H orrft SIO (Minimum) THE FAMILY of late V.K. PUlal. Po«tma»ter, Kluang thanks all who aent condolence messages, attended funeral on 19th April. MR. A MRS. SEAN TECK CHVE Thank their parents, relatives friends for their valuable help wedding gifts on the occasion of their marriage MR. A128 words
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Article52 1960-04-23 6 in Mora's Sit (Minimi**) LEE HOCK SENG who passed away on .'3(,W. "Gone but not forgotten Inserted by loving members of his family IN LOVING MEMORY of Mary Cnanaparanam (Mrs. E. 8. Thamb rajah) who paused away on 23 4.195S •Thy will be done". Inserted by her husband52 words
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Article153 1960-04-23 6 to Word. Sit Minimum) SPASTIC CHILDREN Kl.is Day. 23ra April. IPfiO. Please give Kenerously. THE COCKPITS Java Rlsttafel la •rrvrd r\rry Saturday and Sunday lunch time. ANTOINETTE SAL! now on. Today's Special artificial Flowers— Half Price. ■M, Orchard Road (near C.K. Taag). SALON EUNICE SALE. Last day to-day. Don't153 words
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644 1960-04-23 6 The Straits Times Saturday. April 23, 1960. Here Is The News In all the circumstances the consternation aroused by disclosures of the Ministerial supervision exercised over Radio Malaya is remarkable. Both in Singapore and the Federation broadcasting is a government function, carried out by government employees. No new principle is644 words
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Article360 1960-04-23 6 Sir John Hay has been the foe not of research but of wast, ed research, and although it has not been possible to agree with everything he has said his views have always commanded immense respect. The rubber industry in Malaya will certainly welcome warmly his comments,360 words
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Article252 1960-04-23 6 Stalin once remarked that the slaughter of an individual was a tragedy but the slaughter of a million individuals was merely statistics. Sir Charles Darwin, grandson of the original, has topped Stalin with facts suggesting that the slaughter of tens of millions might even in a figurative way252 words
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Article, Illustration598 1960-04-23 6 GOOD IN ONE WAY, BAD IN ANOTHER IREAD, with very mixed feelings, that the leathery turtles which lay their eggs in the beach north of Dungun are advertised in the latest issue of Pacific Travel News as one of the tourist attractions of Malaya. This598 words
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653 1960-04-23 6 1960: THE YEAR OF THE BIG COUNT ROUND the WORLD A HOUSE on stilts in a Jungle clearing, a fishing boat at a river landing, a nomad's tent on a sunbaked plain, and an apartment high above a city boulevard will all have one event In common this year: a653 words
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Article390 1960-04-23 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Tines of April 22, 1910 AT the meeting of the Selangor Chamber ol Commerce early this week, the chairman. Mr. W. F. Nutt, spoke of the present prosperity and warned members against flotation of new companies with surh capital as would spell ruin when390 words
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Advertisement29 1960-04-23 6 Why buy Beer in bottles? buy /oec&S Beer in cans 1 No Breakages //jCBjVv Lighter in weight iawfl^Bl 3 Takes up less space UHSvSiM Quicker Cooling 5 Easier Disposal29 words
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123 1960-04-23 7 Woman on a wild goose chase is robbed KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —A woman living In Kampong Bungsar was robbed of Jewellery and cash totalling $2,117 after a youth sent her on a wild goose chase last night. Baapu Veerappan, 35, told police that the youth went to her house at123 words
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Article29 1960-04-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Flying Officer Ahmad Shah bin Hashim. of the RMAF. will leave for Britain by air tomorrow to attend a fourmonth course at R.A.F. Klr-ton-in-Lindsay.29 words
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Article239 1960-04-23 7 THREE IN COURT AFTER FIGHT BETWEEN PUPILS OF RIVAL SCHOOLS SINGAPORE, Friday. TWO GANGS of schoolboys clashed in a cemetery using catapults, bottles, stones and a scythe as weapons, the Juvenile Court was told today. The boys, totalling about 24, came from two different schools239 words
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Article79 1960-04-23 7 S'pore Bill to go? No comment GINGAPORE, Frl. The Minister for Finance. Dr. Ooh Keng Swee, declined to comment today on whether the Government proposed ta wlthdiaw the Income Tax (Amendment i Bill as the Federation Government had done with its parallel bill. The Federation Government announced its withdrawal of79 words
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Article53 1960-04-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Thieves stole 1.000 yards of copper wire rrom the overhead power cables in Davidson Road last night. Police said today that the theft was discovered by a Central Electricity Board official who had gone to check the lines following complaints of weak electric power53 words
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Article39 1960-04-23 7 KUALA LIPIS. Frl. A shop assistant. Law See Tan. 26. of Sempallt New Village. Raub, was final $1,000 or five months' Jail for possessing 25 tahlls of raw opium worth $900 on Dec. 17 last year.39 words
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Article62 1960-04-23 7 IPOH, Fri.— A tapper. M. Rajagopal. 21. was this evening sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Azml after a seven-man jury had unanimously found him guilty of murdering another tapper. K. Kandiah. Rajagopal's brother Darman. 28. and their father. S. Marimuthu. 53, who were charged with the62 words
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Article, Illustration128 1960-04-23 7 Chevalier's wish at the airport: I should have come here in day SINGAPORE. Frl. Manrice Chevalier 71--yrars-youne. looked at the night-sky- smiled in his inimitable way and said: "How I wish I had arrived In your lovely city during the day. It would have been a marvellous opportunity to look128 words
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Article71 1960-04-23 7 SINGAPORE. Fri-Madam Ton Poh Neo, a mother with three children, now working as a waitress, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Ambrose In the High Court today dissolving her marriage to Chua Kirn Chwee, cashier at the Registry of Vehicles, on the ground of desertion.71 words
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Article27 1960-04-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR Frl. The overseas telex service by the Telecoms Department has been extended to Lagos, the Director-General. Mr. J. H. Wagstaff. announced today.27 words
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153 1960-04-23 7 $3,300 TO BE WON IN CONTEST IN MALAY 1/UALA LUMPUR. Frl.— The Malay Language and Literature Agency is organising a nation-wide essay contest this year. The contest forms part of the agency's plans to boost the use of the national language. Essays submitted for the competition must be written in153 words
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Article28 1960-04-23 7 PENANG. Frl. A cyclist. Lee Law Ka. was waylaid and robbed of a fountain pen and a watch by two men at Batu Lanchang Lane yesterday.28 words
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44 1960-04-23 7 RAZAK CRITICISES STAFF SIDE OF WHITLEY COUNCIL KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE staff side of the National Whitley Council was criticised today for its decision to have no dealings with the Government because it had not been consulted on the question of amendments to the44 words
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Article77 1960-04-23 7 CINGAPORE. Frl.— The U.d aircraft carrier, Bon Homme Richard. accompanied by two destroyers and a tanker. Is due here tomorrow on a two-day goodwill visit The destroyers are the Morton and the Hammer, and the oil tanker is the Navasota. These four units of the U.S77 words
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Article220 1960-04-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Lt.-Col. Mohamed bin Hajl Mohamed Noor. 47. the Federation's former military attache In Jakarta, leaves here by air tomorrow to become military adviser to tie Malayan High Commissioner In London with the rank of Colonel. Federal Constitution. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abaul Rasak220 words
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Article134 1960-04-23 7 PASH and gifts are flowing into Batang Berjuntai. 42 miles from Klang. where fire gutted 27 houses and made more than 300 people Homeless on Thursday. Relief work is now in full swine there. The State Welfare Committee has given $1,000 to the fire victims. The Tanjong Karang Local Council134 words
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Article32 1960-04-23 7 MALACCA, Fri. The Malacca State Secretary. Inche Abdullah bin Kulop Udi. has left on transfer to Penang. He is succeeded by Inche Osman bin Abdul Karim, formerly District Officer. Talping32 words
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225 1960-04-23 7 LOANS PLAN FOR MALAY BUSINESS— KHIR KUALA LUMPUR Frl Malays in the Federation are being encouraged to invest in and start industrial projects In partnership with other races. This was stated In Parliament today by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khlr Johari He said that Malays could225 words
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Article129 1960-04-23 7 Malaya won't recognise Peking KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Minister of External Affairs, Dato Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, told Parliament today that the Federation Government had decided not to recognise the Peking Government because of the existence of "two Chinas." He was replying to Mr. V David (Socialist Front—129 words
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Article60 1960-04-23 7 Chamber man off to Japan IPOH. Fri. The president of the Perak Smallholders Association, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Jahid, 40, left for Japan today to represent the Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce of Malaya at the Osaka international trade fair. Inche Abdul Rahman, who Is the financial clerk In the60 words
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111 1960-04-23 7 KLANG, Fri. Some minor clashes were reported between supporters of the Alliance and the Socialist Front at the local council election at Jlnjarom New Village yesterday. Three people were treated as outpatients at the Klang district hospital last night. Alliance candidates won111 words
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Advertisement95 1960-04-23 7 ■a w^^«t4#V J l Hjjk I Utmost comfort eiuoneblo ro to» ijr-i ORCHARD HOTEL LTD. wSf^^T NBr Air c— dltluiuJ If "X f Wine, dine and dance at the well-known \|A T%tl\ »At IHSTAUKANT SPREAD YOUR INVESTMENT OVER MALAYA'S SOUNDEST ENTERPRISES! Employ Experts To Handle Your Investments! For Application Form95 words
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Advertisement154 1960-04-23 7 (yV) West i rehouse \^^Z?J REFRIGERATOR =^^^mkm When you buy Westinghoute refrigerator you olio buy the w*2? exclusive features that are product* I "Mfcy of Wettinghouse engineering. imLVL MU These are not ju«t aye cetclian. Sfcttß peitlng fodi, buy basic eonvementei designed to be useful ,'-~l]]^~~— for the life of154 words
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Article134 1960-04-23 8 THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FORUM Highway robbers $15 for a taxi trip of three miles MAY I suggest that among the excellent literature .supplied by Singapore's tourist organisation, a word of warning be given to the trusting, open eyed tourist against some ol the dishonest taxidrivers and porters who meet134 words
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Article66 1960-04-23 8 YOU printed on Monday a report •'Constitution may ban the MCP. Your Singapore Issue, however, omitted the following paragraph from Inche Jabri's speech:— "Though we In Singapore cannot dream of forming an anti-Commu-nist Government we will do our best tn help our Federation brethren in this ta>k Why66 words
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256 1960-04-23 8 THIS REQUIRES A LITTLE MORE THAN TEA AND SYMPATHY Ttffß. BYRNE'S suggestion that employers in Singapore should talk things over with trade union leaders over a cup of tea, although neither novel nor new. is a most welcome one. T Yet not all trade un'.onl.sts will see eye to eye256 words
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Article143 1960-04-23 8 I AST SATURDAY, the traffic police In Singapore drew white centre lines in the section of Robinson Road between Cross Street and Finlayson Green prohibiting free parking. In the other section of Robinson Road between Cross Street and Anson Road free parking is allowed Why Is free143 words
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Article103 1960-04-23 8 1 WOULD refer to the article in the Straits Times of April 7 on the report Of the commission of Inquiry into the system of contract labour In Singapore The commission Interviewed 255 witnesses during the three months it was in session and not 24 as reported.103 words
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112 1960-04-23 8 f"pHE other day I took my two smell children to the zoo at Johore Bahru. The taunting by boys and youths outside was nothing to what we were about to see inside. The animal, cases were quite dirty. Monkeys which were obviously112 words
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145 1960-04-23 8 Sheppard is right: This is not cricket IH AY E read with interest Mr. Bell's letter on the Rev. David Shrppird s refusal to play cricket against South Africa. I disagree with him. Mr. Sheppard deserves the highest praise for the stand he has taken against the South African cricket145 words
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Article97 1960-04-23 8 I WOULD draw the attention of the Singapore Traffic Department to the unnecessary 24 hour parkIng restrictions along Queen Street between Bras Basah Road and Middle Road. The traffic here Is light except during the commencement and dismissal hours of schools. The white line restricts parking, however, during the97 words
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Article83 1960-04-23 8 AFTER reading Han Suyin's comments last Saturday. I would like to take this 'opportunity to say how true her words were when she said she was sorry to read the statement Issued recently by the Nanyang University Students' Union. Suloh Nantah, the Journal of the university's English Society,83 words
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Article79 1960-04-23 8 T<HE fact that Singapore 1 Central Provident Fund is meant as an assurance for old age is neither denled nor refuted. The suggestion Is that as a relief for unforeseen financial difficulties, loans should be made available. The C.P.F. Board could charge interest on the amount lent. This system79 words
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Article57 1960-04-23 8 'PHE temporary teachers and those fresh from training colleges usually have to wait three months before they" get a cent In salary. During this period, those teachers with no parents to fall back on have to borrow for every meal they eat. Meanwhile not a word from tne57 words
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Article55 1960-04-23 8 f Ttf£: locality of the taxi stand at Jalan Rahmat in front of the Oversea Chinese Bank is Inconvenient. The jalan is a trunk road and is exceptionally busy. The coming in and going out of taxis from the stand every now and then makes the congestion55 words
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Article58 1960-04-23 8 f WALKED across Empress Place on Tuesday and was surprised to hear th* Victoria Hall clock strike the full four-quarter chimes, followed by two strokes, denoting 2 p.m The time, by both the clock and my watch, was 2.15. Some months ago. our cloc'v struck 12 with it* hands58 words
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Article96 1960-04-23 8 The armband that picked up a pen yyHILE squeezing out from the stamp counter at Tapah post office the black band on my arm accidentally picked up somebody's pen. Later, when in my office I saw the pen dangling from the armband. I thought someone was playing a joke on96 words
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Article123 1960-04-23 8 THIS WAY TO A STATELY HOME MR. BARTLETTS article on Singapore's "Stately Homes" prompts me to write. We are City Council tenants in a "Stately Home" and find them excellent landlords. No reasonable request is refused. A little time spent initially in getting to know the departments concerned and telephono123 words
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Article73 1960-04-23 8 \JR. DAVID MARBHALL erred when he told Singapore Rotarlans on Wednesday that there had been no increase in crime .since capital punishment was suspended in Britain. Lord Bathgate. replying for the Government to a question in the House of Lords last week, said that in the two years73 words
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Article66 1960-04-23 8 THOUGH one should wel- come the $70,000 improvement the Federation Government proposes to make to the Merdeka Stadium, it is to be regretted that only a privileged few are to benefit. Provision for items like an air-conditioned broadcasting room is both extravagant and unnecessary. Surely the Government could66 words
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141 1960-04-23 8 DEFERRING to the letter by a pensioner i would like to add that the present system of payment of pensions by the Treasury in Singapore is out of date. This system worked well about 50 to 80 years ago. but today with the141 words
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Article54 1960-04-23 8 MAY I warn motorists visiting or passing through Kluang that the speed cops there definitely do not like cars which ex-<-reri the 30 mile an hour limit? There are also magistrates who think that a first offence fine of S8« for driving at 35 miles an hour54 words
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Miscellaneous316 1960-04-23 8 Straits Times Crossword I L^i^iJ L^IBBM w ™^Bß^B»^^^ ACBOSS with Captain Earl, V.C. <5. 1. Persuasively spoken, di.-play- Si. ing. oddly, golden virtue* 8. Criticism turns up iv crazy (6-7>. rendering <13i. 9. No right to rant at rise in 10. Popular figure with 'he centre of industry i3-4i. young316 words
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Advertisement1487 1960-04-23 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TO ADEN. LIVERPOOL. ILASIOW. LONDON CONIINiNTAL FMII. Due S'pon Sails P. Sham Penang AUTOMIDON M'millis. UvarpaM. Amoutk Today MACMOH Llvarptal, Clasaow Ida. 11 Air 71 Aar M/M Apr M/ 1 ELPENOR Genoa, Bremen, A dam, H'oori Aar 71 Apr M POUPHEMM Uvaraaal. rlavrt Apr M May1,487 words
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Advertisement1354 1960-04-23 9 f/E^M^LUJMMM^tSididJM /SS^v THE E. A. C. LINES— ft/^K-^A kOIN. REISEA MCOITEMANIAN COWTIMNTAI ft SCAMIMAVIAN PORTS pi YO)\|3| S'oore Sham Penane "MEONIA" I) 7J/7I Apr 77/ M Apr M/M Apr X«MjB7 M Aar/ 4Mn 1/ I May 1/ IMm fjß "UUMDIA" D) 11/ M May n/M May O/M May -nutliAWA" a(1,354 words
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Advertisement1452 1960-04-23 9 Zvlm THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. lIMAPMI (laaaiparetM ie tae Untad KiigMm) B IMN I UlllUM Tl AMU. 0.1 ft eONTIMNTU PMTS S'poro P. Sham Pimm MMMDJ tor Hamoarg. London. C'mc«tk M. 11-14/71 Aar M/M Apr M Aar/ 1 May MMHAMCBI tar Airtwara. UMm. nan M. 11/ M Aar •ENVAHNKN1,452 words
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Advertisement1411 1960-04-23 9 tßjp^ MeAUSTER 6c CO., LTD. \vvsV l|1 wt% ELLERMAM LIMB KXAVENESS LIHE F l LINMN NAMMM. lITTIMAM MIM LM AMELES, SAN FRAMISCI, L'SiL-™ f UTTII wttuuhj CIT. O# COVENTRY AdMDtMf cargi fw Caatral ft Saatt Spore P. Sham renark America. M Part/n Apr 24/ M If* tUNNYVILLI CITT OF MWCASTLI1,411 words
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Article787 1960-04-23 10 (\N the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, industrials were slightly easier, tins were selectively better while rubbers were steady. The turnover was small. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call: industrials: Ped. Dispensary $1.34 (Oj. $1.35 to $1.36; Pltzpatricks $1.45; Praaer and Neave ords787 words
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Article114 1960-04-23 10 CINGAPORt Chinese Produce Exchsnaje noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK /Continent April May shipments $37.. buyers. S3B'_. sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $56', sellers, drum $58 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done. Muntok white $310, Sarawak $305 (both down Ssi. special Sarawak black114 words
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Article142 1960-04-23 10 INVESTMENT shares held h 1 steady tone here today. Myer highlighted the day with > move of 3s. 3d. to 40s B.H.P. Mined is. 6d. to 85s. 6d and rarltons gained Is. fid. to 38s 6d Base metals and the oils traded (long steady lines. while C«mmonwralth bonds142 words
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593 1960-04-23 10 By Our Market Correspondent THERE was some evidence of profit-taking in industrials on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday while tins were steady and rubbers quiet. After dealings up to $1.79, Cold Storage turned sellers at $1.78. After remaining unchanged for nearly a fortnight at593 words
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Article188 1960-04-23 10 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharrea thi s morning are: Eastern Trader 1 2, Tricolor 4 5. Shinsel Mam 6A. Burnside 6 7, Luxmi 8/9, State of Madras 10/11. Benavon 13/14. Kwangsi 15/16. Carpentaria 18, Maeuuytker 19, Stla N. Wall 4. Bayon 21 22. Klmanls 23/24,188 words
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Article340 1960-04-23 10 'THIS short trading j 1 week opened very quietly after the Easter holidays and steadied i slightly towards the end of the period report H.C.B. Co. Ltd., in their current rubber I review. The demand for nearby 1 R.S.S. caused this to go to a five-eighth of340 words
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Article50 1960-04-23 10 The output of tin concentrates by Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. for the ninth quou Derlod (Jan. I to March 31) was 883 piculs. The exportabl.- quota wu 1.335 piculs. This quantity, which Included 90 piculs released from the surrender pool, has bee* exported reports the company I I50 words
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Article23 1960-04-23 10 Malayan Stock Kvcii Apr. 22 Industrials: 145.16 Tin*: 169.08 f Rubber*: 272.20 Jan. 1 1958=100. hange: Apr. 21 M5.6C 168.10 170.9923 words
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Article36 1960-04-23 10 SINGAPORE. April 22. RUBBER: $1.19% per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). 5 pjn. close: $1.19 7 s (quiet). TIN: 5385.75 per picul unchanged Estimated unofficial off* ring 250 tons (up 25 tons).36 words
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Article210 1960-04-23 10 IfAI first grade rubber buyers fob. closed In Singapore yesterday at 119% cento per lb., up a quarter of a cent on Thursday's close. The closing tone was ajuiet. s.CCR.A. closing price* ta cents per lb., yesterday weie Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b bu ere 120'j. sellers 120210 words
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Article157 1960-04-23 10 ALL Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rates to rr.erI chants were unchanged yesterday as follows tall rates to $100 1: New York: buying airmail T.T. 33. O.D. 33 1.8. 90 d si 33 7/16 credit bills, 33 9/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. »1 7 8. O.D. 32.157 words
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Advertisement1163 1960-04-23 10 JK"\®Aline| Express U.S.A. Pacific Atlantic Coast Service E.T.A. E.T.A. M.A. S'porr P. Sham Penan| H'konf l. Angeles He* York 1 tmrtd Maru" CH.lt 21 Air H Maf I Kirn ■Kiitkawa Man" Ist Call 21/31 Mi» II Ml} I lisa 2ii Call 4 Jwi I Jea* It Jim 14 nl» All1,163 words
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Advertisement894 1960-04-23 10 NOTICES CHINESE BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore and Registered under the Trust Companies Ordinance). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Twenty Second Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder*, of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Third Floor, China Bulldliig, Chulia Street.894 words
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Advertisement864 1960-04-23 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of Tabulating Officer in the Department of Statistics. Both Federal Clilaens and non-Federal CiMsens can apply, but preference will be given to Federal Cltirens with equal qualifications and experience. Applicants snould have an Honours Degree in Economics or Mathematics with Statistics 5.%864 words
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Advertisement912 1960-04-23 11 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE LAND DEVELOPMENT BOARD. JOHOBE. Tenders are Invited from registered FWD Contractors for the supply In package consignment of building materials of pre-fabrlcated houses to be delivered on site for the following Schemes: A. Kulal scheme 100 Bete B. Endau scheme 330 C. Kong Kong scheme 368 D.912 words
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Advertisement491 1960-04-23 11 NOTICE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOST STOCK CERTIFICATE Application has been made to the Directors to Issue a duplicate Certificate upon the statement that tlie original Certificate has been lost or destroyed. Notice U hereby given that If within 30 days no claim or representation In respect of such original491 words
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Advertisement878 1960-04-23 11 ilooUoDtd iron Paga Si SITUATIONS VACANT it Words U (Mim.)— Box It cts. txtrm SOX A 4164 S.T. Vacancy for English Teacher filled. Applicant* thanked. WANTED An Invoice cterk experience tn Shipping Apply Box A42M S.T Spore. ENGLISH SPEAKING WAITRESSES. Apply Astori Bar. 332. Tanjoac Katong Road. Singapore after 3878 words
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Advertisement1043 1960-04-23 11 SITUATIONS VACANT 16 Word* SS (Mim.)— Box It cts. txtrm WE REQUIRE th* service* Of two top line car salesmen to operate in the Perak area. Present salesmen earning up to S7OO/- per month. Applicants must give full detail* of their experience in own hand-writing, and application* must be accompanied1,043 words
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Advertisement1044 1960-04-23 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Words Si (Mi*.)— Box St et,. txtrm NICILV FURMISMID Bed SittltiKroom In quiet home. All modern eonrenienre*. H/Cold shower Telephone. Rent JlOO,-. District 13. Phooe S'por* *****. FURNISHED BUNGALOW, TangllD. Refrigerator, Longbaths, Telephone. Modern Sanitation. 3 Miles City. Vacant May. Suitable Business Executor*. Detail* telephone ***** (B'pore).1,044 words
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Advertisement967 1960-04-23 11 EDUCATION 2* Word, Si (Mim.)— Box St et*. txtrt ENROLMENTS NOW open, for beglnners and refraaber course OB Ouitar with theory. Also students for Trumpet, Clarinet, Saxophone and theory of Music. Foorman's School of Music. Tel: Singapore *****. LINDFIILD SCHOOL, Bllndon House. Arundel. Bussex. 90 Senior boarders, mostly sons of967 words
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Advertisement1069 1960-04-23 11 VtHICLIS FOR SALE It Words SI (Mim,)— Box it ets. txtrm 1661 FORD PREFECT excellent condition, view anytime Sat., Sun. $900.00 0.n.0. 2 Moos Court Wsesex Estate B'pore 5. FORD FAIRLANI late 1936. excellent mechanical condition. radio fitted. Apply Flying Officer Ritchie Temple Hill. Officers Mess R.A F Changl. Spore1,069 words
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Advertisement954 1960-04-23 11 FOR SALE tt Words SS (Mim.)— Box it tit. txtrm TRADE-IN your old typewriter*. MWIBB machines for latest B\n«s brands: Turlssa" "Helvetia "Passap" Electric aimers. Hoover washing machine, watches, cheap. 6 Koch Road. (B'pore) *****. XXXX REMINDER AUCTION Sal* To-morrow of Complete Household Furniture and 1954 Vauxhail Velox Motorcar at954 words
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739 1960-04-23 12 THIS IS PROOF THE BACK-BENCHERS 'NOT PUPPETS' He said: "The word domination can be interpreted in many ways. "Domination is sometimes indirect. To corrupt minds and to buy the country with money is indirect domination." Mr. Lim Kean Slew (Socialist Front Dato Kramat) moved this amendment to the Bill: "In739 words
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Article, Illustration78 1960-04-23 12 FOl'R MALAYAN Journalists are to spend six months working on Australian newspapers. They will leave Kuala Lu.npur by air for Melbourne on May 15. Picture shows (from left to right) Mr. R. C. Arun of Tamil Nesan; Inche Rosedin bin Haji Yaakub of I'tusan Melayu; Mr.78 words
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216 1960-04-23 12 NO SIGN OF FAILING RELATIONSHIP AT CANNERY— MINISTER KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A denial that relationship between the management and work ers at the United Malayan Pineapple Cannery. Johore, were deteriorating was given in the House of Representatives, today by the Minister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin Samsudin. He was replying216 words
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250 1960-04-23 12 'Moments to relax' by Education Minister l/UALA LUMPUR, Frt.— The Minister for Education. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Tallb. said here today that school prize-giving ceremonies afforded him "moments of relaxation" In his official duties. 'He was speaking at the annual prize-giving ceremony of the Methodist Boys' Secondary School here before250 words
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249 1960-04-23 12 Doctor not killed by sleep pills, inquest told L KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. "TJR. Peter W. G. Tasker, 35, nutrition expert AJ at the Institute for Medical Research here, died of heart failure due to chronic blood poisoning of unknown origin, a pathologist told an inquest here today. The pithologist. Dr.249 words
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Article136 1960-04-23 12 LEADERS SETTLE KAMPONG TROUBLE IPOH. Fri. Community leaders of Kampong Paloh here held a peace meeting this morning and reached an "amicable settlement" over disturbances in their area last night. Trouble flared up In the thickly populated area last night* The prompt arrival of the police staved off serious disturbances136 words
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Advertisement88 1960-04-23 12 THIS CHANGING WORLD... My Word, Malaya has changed a 10t... NOT ONLY MALAYA -THE WHOLE WORLD. AND THINGS ARE STILL MOVING AT A TERRIFIC PACE... Yes, that's what makes it so important these days to have a paper that keeps you in touch, that not only reports events but interprets88 words
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Advertisement140 1960-04-23 12 COING HOME ON LEAVE? Take the comfortable route to EUROPE v and fly SWISSAIR jm> via BANGKOK mr From Singapore to Europe departure* M every Tuesday and Saturday by COiHlOfla.Dla' preuumed oircrort. For further detoiii coniult your realtor Travel Agenrt or THE MALAY STATES SHIPPING CO. LTD. Singapore Kuola Lumpur140 words
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Article, Illustration86 1960-04-23 13 VIC NAYAGAM - AMERICAN COACH FLIES IN WITH ADVICE ITS A VERY GOOD IDEA, SAYS RAJARATNAM By VIC NAYAGAM Kuala Lumpur, Friday I AWRENCE B. Hall, the Americin tennis coach, said here today that South-East Asian countries should form a regional federation to co-ordinate their tennis programmes.86 words
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95 1960-04-23 13 Pahang ask Singapore to postpone MCA game CINGAPORE. Fri— The Malayan Cricket Association league match between Singapore and Pahang in the south zone, scheduled to be played at Kuala Lipis on Apr. 30 and May 1. has been postponed. Pahang have told Singapore that they would not be able to95 words
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Article18 1960-04-23 13 LONDON. Frl. England Test cricketer Raman Subba Row and 24-year-old Ann Harrlsor.. were married here yesterday.18 words
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126 1960-04-23 13 OVER 300 EXPECTED AT SCHOOLS MEET KUALA LLMPUR, Fri More than 300 athletes are expected to take part in the second Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council athletics championships to be held at the Mcrdrku Stadium on Aug. 8 and 9. Athletes will be housed at the Language Institute hostel126 words
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Article246 1960-04-23 13 By KEN FERNANDEZ, Kuala Lumpur, Friday TttiE Malayan Hockey Federation has invited Japan 1 and Australia to play here on their way to the Olympic Games in Rome in August. Mr. A. Durairatnam. a vice president of the M.H.F. said today that the Invitation to246 words
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Article127 1960-04-23 13 SWOAPORE. Frl. Johore Bahru F.A. selection beat Singapmr's Junior Asian Cup team 4-3 In their friendly aoccer match at Jalan Besar tonlfht. Singapore's display, however, was not too disappointing. They played wtU In the first hall U> hold the visitors 3*2. out excessive dribbling in front of127 words
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Article105 1960-04-23 13 FOOTBALL Pmanr Iracue Dtv. 2: Ramblers T 3 (Cheng Hoon. Keah Cheng, girt; Daml Aishan 2 (Haahim Kbamis. Ibrahim Mydln); Div. I: Kelawei Youths 2 Marines 1 Selanror Div. l Police Depot 3 (Yahaya. Kirn Seng. Hamld) Rangers II 2 (All. Wahab); Div. 2Indians B 1 4 Federal Provost105 words
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Article346 1960-04-23 13 CRICKET MCA iMfw: Malacca v Negri fiembUan (at Malaoca). FriendUes; Penan ft Europeans v RMt (Victoria Oreen). Belan^or Chinese R.C. v PeUllng Jaya (Pudu Road, Kuala Lumpur). TENNIS S«lan«or Oolf Club open charopionships (Kusla Lumpur, 3.30 pm). FOOTBALL Singapore- IMt. 1: Darul Attah v Fathul Karlb (Jalan Bcssr346 words
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Article83 1960-04-23 13 SINGAPORE, FW. Mr. E.F.H. Boswell was elected president ol the Singapore Business House* Athletic Federation at lv annual general meeting at S.R.C. tonight Other officials elected were: rtce-presldent: Mr. M.A.U Lamb, secretary: Mr. W. Tan; treasurer: Mr. A. D. Cordelro. Committee: Messrs. J. Wild, c da Silva.83 words
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194 1960-04-23 13 xmunrvnii, rrt.— me Singapore Cricket Association's .senior tournament resumes on Sunday after a twnweek break. The "big matches" of the day are at Balestler Road. Where Ceylonese will be at home to the R A.F. and at the padang, where the champions.194 words
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395 1960-04-23 13 N£VV YORK, Frl. Sweden's Ingemar Johansson yesterday signed a contract to defend his world heavyweight boxing championship in a return match with Floyd Patterson here on June 20. Thr formal signing; came after nearly ten months of negotiations. It took place In the offices of395 words
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Article222 1960-04-23 13 RACING with Epsom Jeep ANOROCLES, unbeaten over hurdles, looks set for another win in the 6f hurdle race (Race 4) at the Perak Turf Club's amateur meeting here today. He will probably start at prohibitive odds but it may Ibe unwise to oppose him. At222 words
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Article56 1960-04-23 13 PENANO, Frl. Woo Ah Wah, Penang and Malaya outside left, has been suspended for one year by the F.A. of Penang. Ah Wah was sent off by the referee during the M.C.F.A Cup replay between Penan* and Perak Chines* at the City Stadium here on Mar. 19.56 words
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Article28 1960-04-23 13 Race 1 PIBROCH. Kstt 2 CULAR 11. R,c. 1 MAMIONC 11. Rice 4 ANDROCLtS. Rscs 5 HAPPY LIFE R.ce 6 MA|ESTAS Race 7 KALINA Rsc« 8 lAMUS28 words
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Article343 1960-04-23 13 ACCEPTORS for today's amateur races at Ipoh (starting positions In brackets): RACE 1: MS Class f (oatenwelghta 11.7) ft str: Pibroch (6), Wlllora (7). Rocket Koiek (8). Polo (4), Zariff (I). Smoky vi, Lucky Star (10). John Willy (2>. Sultan (11), Yeoman (5), Deep Purple (13), Olrlle UI).343 words
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Article326 1960-04-23 13 BAN ON AUST F.A. BY FIFA CYDNEY. Frl. The 0 International Soccer Federation (F.U.A.) has suspended the Australian Soccer Association. The secretary of F. I. F. A Mr. Kurt Qassman. said In Zurich on Apr, 7: "Austra- lla has violated the statutes of International soccer. No i country affiliated with326 words
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Article23 1960-04-23 13 MADRID. Frl.— Real Madrid beat Barcelona 3-1 In th# first ltg of their European Football Cup semi-final here last night.— ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Advertisement275 1960-04-23 13 Another reason ..^rf Why? Qm}\ i So many Men JjKfl 3Jr\ i (and their wives) '#o Choose iw dol Lt^H because of the COLLAR PERFECTION they also know from their experience thatDQH Shirt adds that extra touch of Smartness. Easy to Wash Does not loose the shape however much it's275 words
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Article, Illustration314 1960-04-23 14 HE TOLD HIS FATHER HE FEARED ESCORTS WOULD INVITE TOO MUCH ATTENTION SINGAPORE, Friday. AN OFFER of bodyguards was turned down by Singapore's "Biscuit King", Mr. Lee Gee Chong, 49, shortly before he was kidnapped in Garttck Avenue on Wednesday night, the Straits Times learnt today.314 words
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Article104 1960-04-23 14 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri.— The I police were involved in scuffles with people who lit a fire on Sausallto beach here last night. Intending to keep it burning until May 2, the execution date for Caryl Chessman. The fire was put out by the police. A "ChessmanReuter - 104 words
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Article178 1960-04-23 14 Case of the girl with two hearts r>ARIS, Fri Doctors re--1 vealed today that pretty dark-haired Carmela de Felice, 16. has two hearts. Carmela. bedridden most of her life, lay in a Paris hospital bed hoping for a modern medical miracle that would let her "live the life of aUPI - 178 words
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Obituary85 1960-04-23 14 MRS. T.T. JAYMURIA pavmd au«y 22.4.80 at bar rraideace. M Asmm KumbanK Road. Taiplnx. Funeral 3.00 pm. Saturday 23.4.60 al Talping JOSEPH CON KENQ LIM of slrnc.ipore Tobacco Company passed away IHnrrftilly on 22.4. 60 Corttui- will MM at 3 p.m. on 34.4.60 for Saints VrXtr and Paulu Church85 words
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Article27 1960-04-23 14 MR. A MRS. I A. Hit (bank all relative! and friend' for thetr kind attendance and valuable presrntn on the occasion of their eddini- on IS-4-6027 words
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Article34 1960-04-23 14 TMI OFFICE OF Tn< A Communion uil] be ek»«l on A zac Day Monday 33th April THE OFFICE OF the Commisnoncr for New Zealand will be closed on Anzac Day Monday 2.lth April.34 words
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269 1960-04-23 14 WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT de Gaulle will get straight down to pre-Summit talks with President Eisenhower when he arrives here today from Canada. visits other The general U> expected to get a big welcome from Washington crowds, rivalling those in London and Canada, when PresidentReuter - 269 words
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Article23 1960-04-23 14 OMUTA. Japan, Fri.—Nineteen striking miners were Injured today in a clash with police at the strike-torn Miike coal mines here.— UP.l.23 words
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Article54 1960-04-23 14 HONO KONG. Fri— Angry Hong Kong readers today protested In letters to the editors of local newspapers against the Government's decision to spend HK$5O,OOO for a wedding gift for Princess Margaret. Most of the letters supported a suggestion made by one writer that the Government take54 words
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201 1960-04-23 14 LANDLUBBERS AHOY: THE ARMY'S HERE SINGAPORE, Friday. pORTY British soldiers made military Malory when they arrived in Singapore today after sailing a 230-foot tank landing craft from BriIt was the first time that an all-Army crew had made such a long trip. The era it to the first of Its201 words
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Article37 1960-04-23 14 CANBERRA. Fri. Indonesia's Ambassador to Australia, Dr. A. Y. Helmi. announced today that he will pay an official 10-day visit to Australian New Guinea beginning April 29, visiting Port Moresby. Rabaul and other areas. U.P.I.UPI - 37 words
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Article130 1960-04-23 14 Thailand's Premier starts tour KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Thailand's- Prime Minister, Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat, may make a personal appraisal of the anti- terrorist border campaign during an unofficial two-week motor tour he began today. A' U.P.I, report from Bangkok said the main purpose of the Premier's trip is to Inspect130 words
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Article29 1960-04-23 14 WASHINGTON. Fri. The United States today signed three new agreements with Japan under which it will lease about 100 kilogrammes of enriched uranium for Japanese research reactors.29 words
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Article116 1960-04-23 14 Reward of $5,000 for murder news SINGAPORE, Fri. Police today offered a $5,W»» reward for information leading to the anvst of the pc-son or persons responsiole for the murder of Major D. AL A. Wedderburn of the Ist Bn. Singapore Infantry Regiment. Major Wedderbnrn was shot dead by a gang116 words
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Article71 1960-04-23 14 LONDON. Fri. A Boeing 707 airliner, opening A.r India's Jet service between Bombay and London, arrived here after a record run from Rome. It covered the 900 miles from Rome In one hour and 51 minutes, the fastest for the trip by a commercial airliner.Reuter - 71 words
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Article37 1960-04-23 14 PASADENA. California, Fri. —William H. Taft, 38. a distant relative of President Taft, was beaten to death with a hammer by his wife after they quarrelled bitterly over whether she was faithful, police reported today.37 words
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200 1960-04-23 14 MACMILLAN GREETS TIIE AFRICAN CRICKETERS AS FRIENDS LONDON, Fn. Mr. Harold Marmillan. the Prime Minister, yesterday welcomed the South African cricket team to Britain "as Commonwealth sportsmen, cricketers and friends."' He did so in a message to the team at a luncheon in London given by the British Sportsmen's Club.200 words
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523 1960-04-23 14 rpHE Ford Motor Company 61 Malaya Ltd., today stated that retrenchment of six workers at its assembly plant in Bukit Timah Road was due to "redundancy and re organisation of plant for increased efficiency." The company made523 words
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Article284 1960-04-23 14 LONDON. Prl. There were some erratic price movements on the London stock exchange today. The 'tendency was firmer during the early part of the session with sentiment helped by the small overnight Improvement on Wail Street and some further good company *ie«s, but the better trend was not284 words
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Article30 1960-04-23 14 LONDON, Ptl—Spot 35d., May 3a',d., June 34", d.. July/Hept 33*, d., Oet./Dec. 33>«d., Jan./ March 32',d.. April/June 32d.. May c.l.f. 34\d., June c.i.f. WM Tone: Firm to near positions.30 words
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Article20 1960-04-23 14 LONDON, Prl—Buyers C 791. sellers 1793. Fbrward buyers £785. sellers £786. Settlement £791. Turnover a.m. 300 tons, p.m. 15.20 words
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