Singapore Standard, 1 January 1958
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Title Section24 1958-01-01 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY V, 1958 VIII No. 182 15 cts. 14 Pages HGJHGJG j£ 3H .^^P^ [FINAL EDITION]24 words
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Article648 1958-01-01 1 ACjUINKob CALL 1 1 U I HL NATION Praise For Our Security Forces, M Urn am Public Servants KUALA LUMPUR, TOTS, A CALL TO THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA TO DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO THE TASKS THAT LIE AHEAD IN 1958 WAS MADE BY THE YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG IN648 words
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Article249 1958-01-01 1 CEYLON FLOOD DAMAGE M 5275 Mil. Is Estimated Loss COLOMBO, Dec. 31 (AFP) F rst estimates of the damage caused by the disastrous floods which swept a vasi part of Ceylon amount to 550.000.000 Rupees (about M 5275.000.000), it was stated m Colombo Yesterday, t;. e Government authori>ed th respective249 words
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Article59 1958-01-01 1 MAJOR General A TO. Colhngwood, the General OtVicer Commanding Singapore Base District will leave the Colony early m March to become the G.0.C., Scottish Command. Maj. General Collingwood will assume the temporary rank of Lieutenant General. He is being succeeded m Sin£;ipore by Major General C.L.59 words
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Article39 1958-01-01 1 PRETORIA. Dec. 31 (Renter) A minesweeper withdepth charges and hand grenades is on its way to Natal's South Coast, to combat the shark menace there following four attacks on bathers m the last 13 riavs39 words
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204 1958-01-01 1 ACCRA, Dec. 31 (Reuter) The Ghana Ministry of Interior announced that a local state of emergency had been proclaimed m Kumasi, capital of Ashanti, as from midnight last night. The action had been taken under the Emergency Powers Act and received the assent of204 words
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Article28 1958-01-01 1 THE Burmese Deputy Prime Minister, U Kyaw Nyein. and other members of the Burmese Goodwill Mission left Peking for home yesterday, Peking Radio reported. Reuter.28 words
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323 1958-01-01 1 OUTLOOK. SINGAP RE STANDARD r y"r 1958 with a NEW In tune with the spirit of the new times, we aim to offer to the people cou^° ya neWsp per fh i$ *'om ony other newspaper m this We start the new year323 words
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Article, Illustration209 1958-01-01 1 One New Knight Among 42 Malayans Honoured IN the shortest postwar New Year Honour's list the Queen bestowed only one knighthood m the Federation and Singapore. i Of the 28 honoured m Singapore and 14 m the Federation, the knighthood wont to a comparative new comer, the United Kingdom High209 words
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Article66 1958-01-01 1 NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (AFP) —The New York Film Critics Society yesterday judged the British film, "The Bridge over the River Kwai," as the best film of 1957. Two English stars received the title of best actor and actress of the year Alec Guinness, for his66 words
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141 1958-01-01 1 SINGAPORE Chief M.nister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, warned the people to keep the country's economy sufficiently buoyant m order to bear tne rising cost of a rising population and living standards. Mr. Lim said: "As our Budget shows, we are engaged m an expansion141 words
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211 1958-01-01 1 THE Royal Navy m Singapore yesterday had its hands full when another freighter, the 2,300-ton Thepamat ran aground 100 feet, from the vessel. Flying Endeavour on the Nipa Shoal. ten miles off Raffles Lighthouse. The Navy has already been kept pretty busy In trying to211 words
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299 1958-01-01 1 Goode On The Danger Of Apathy At Polls SELF GOVERNMENT cannot be built on the cheap with the minimum of help grudgingly given, warned the Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode, m his New Year's Eve message. "Those to whom the people give299 words
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Article282 1958-01-01 2 YEMENIS GIVE OUT 3,000 RIFLES 200 Tribesmen Held Hostage LONDON. Dec. 31 (Reuter) The Yemeni authorities have distributed between 2,000 and 3.000 rifles to tribesmen of the British Aden Protectorate within the past six weeks, the Colonial Office stated here last night. Quoting an announcement issued by the Aden Government,282 words
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Article, Illustration29 1958-01-01 2 1958 A YEAR OF SPACE THE year JM.">7 dit'd uith two Sputniks encircling tin* earth. The !\etv Year holds the promise of further conquests m Siface. photo. United PressUnited Press - 29 words
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Article101 1958-01-01 2 Hongkong's Goodbye To Grantham HONGKONG, Dec. 31 (Router) More than 1.000 peop'.e. including diplomats, hi£h officials and businessmen, gathered along) the waterfront today to wave goodbye to the departing Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham. He and Lady Grnntham sailed slowly out of harbour m the Norwegian freighter Bouganville to the crackle101 words
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Article66 1958-01-01 2 TOKYO. Dec. 31 (Renter) -Japanese airliners w*ll circle the globe m 1965, the I Japan Airlines Corp ration announced here today The corporation m a yearend report, said it panned to extend its present orient service to Bangk < via Hongkong to Singap66 words
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216 1958-01-01 2 No Hardship-It Won't Take Long r LONDON, Dec. 31 (Reuter) The Daily Express (circulation four million) today offered its readers a free flight to the South Pole :nd promises them "there's no hardship and it won't take long." ihe newspaper's frontpage and announcement216 words
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Article242 1958-01-01 2 U.S. ACCEPTS SPACE-AGE CHALLENGE KE APPROVES NEW^SCIENCE PLAN $5,400 M. Will Be Spent To Coach 10,000 Students GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 31 (IT)-Pres-ident Eisenhower yesterday approved for submission to Congress a plan for expanding scientific education at a federal-state cost of about M 55,400,000,000 over the next four years. The plan242 words
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Article103 1958-01-01 2 EXPEDITION SHIP AGAIN TRAPPED TOKYO. Dec. 31 (Router) —Thick pack-ice shopped the Japanese expedition ship. Soya, again last night 98 autical miles north of the Japanese base on Ongui Island, the expedition headquarters here reported. The 2,700-.on icebreakrr, carrying the Japane>o rxpedition team, was trapped m the ice floes on103 words
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Article37 1958-01-01 2 TRADITIONAL "gran* father frosts" went round m Moscow on New Year*! Eve but for once there was no re.i] frost or snow. The weather was "unusually warm" said Tass. the Soviet news agency ReuterReuter - 37 words
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261 1958-01-01 2 MALTA VOTES TO BREAK TIES WITH BRITAIN YALETTA. Dec. 31 (Rffter) Malta's Labour Government will seek the amrwal of the Opposition on any new steps to be taken following Parliament's warning last night that the island might sever its ties with Britain. This was announced by the Prime Minister. 11l261 words
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Article144 1958-01-01 2 Floods In Four Fed. States KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Latest flood situation m the Federation Ls as follows: Selanjor: Klang: Kiang Road. Police Station. Batu Tina. 1-2 ft rising. 15 mile, 8 ins. passable. Subang Road. Batu Dua, 6 Ids. rising. passable to traffic. Puchong Klang Road 13-132 mile. 3 ft144 words
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Article82 1958-01-01 2 CAHORS. (Centra! France) Dec. 31 (Renter) A Christmas cake and a bottle of champagne sent m the name of "Aunt Ella" to a young woman separated from her husband contained enough arsenic to kill an ox, Police said here today. Police took the woman's husband into82 words
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Article, Illustration264 1958-01-01 2 MAJOR Colin East, new brigade major appointed to 28 Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade Group North Malaya SubDistrict, takes over from his predecessor. Major Peter Oxley. who has held that position since the formation of the brigade m Malaya m September, 1955. Major East, like Major264 words
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Advertisement150 1958-01-01 2 NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA SESSION 1958 50 ADMISSIONS APPLICATIONS for admission to the Law Course and Soc.al S indies Course for the session beginning m July 1958 should reach thr Secretary of the Entrance Examination Board on or before Ist February. 1958 at the following address: SECRETARY. Entrance Examination Board,150 words
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EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article448 1958-01-01 3 WITH the new year the Federation Govern ment is determined to wipe out the remaining communist terrorists still left m the jungle The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, intends to go to Bangkok to seek more co-operation from the Thai Government. This is a wise course for448 words
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Article366 1958-01-01 3 SWIFT and dramatic moves highlighted the international scene during the year which has just ended. Historians will probably record that never 2 hod the world experienced so many startling levciopments m the fields of politics and science developments which, unfortunately, engendered suspicion, unrest and dread among the366 words
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Article51 1958-01-01 3 "'AD OFFICE: m t m feck Kim K( ld> S pmr 2. PO Bok No 1563 Cablrs: 'TIGERNEWS 1 Tel: ***** (5 Imcs), All departments. UALA «-UMPUR; Ch,na Insurance Bldg 174. Batu Rd Telephone ***** CM 63. Cowan St. Tel: 3829 PtNANC h. Lcth St. Tel:51 words
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Letter154 1958-01-01 3 Sir I have often wondered why Radio Malaya does not operate a commercial station. Now that Radio Malaya is to be split, perhaps Singapore will consider commercial broadcasts. It is bound to make money, with the resources as well as the reputation Singapore has m trade circles, and154 words
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Letter327 1958-01-01 3 Sir—lt is regrettable to see that State Councillors m Fahan^ hav e not yet appreciated or realized their real duties to the State and people whom they represent. I refer to the last Budget Meeting cf the State Council, which lasted for 4 whole days and 2 nights,327 words
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Letter171 1958-01-01 3 Sir— Not long ago I received a reply from the Ministry of Education of Singapore saying that my application for an increase m the teaching grant has been rejected without any explanation, although I clearly mentioned these two facts that the grant of $1,000.00 awarded to me is171 words
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Article, Illustration2755 1958-01-01 3 RETROSPECT PROSPECT -R v RICHARD LOWANTHAT. I "IF WE (THE WfiST) ARE TO REVERSE THE TREND, IF WE WISH TO PREVENT THE GREAT FREEZE OF 1957 FROM BECOMI^ THE FIRST STAGE IN A NEW POLTnCAITICE AGE, WE MUST IN 1958 FIND THE COURAGE TO REVERSE2,755 words
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Article, Illustration927 1958-01-01 4 MR. JAMES TAYLOR REA, Chief Administrative Officer, and former President of the Singapore City Council, and Mr. Angus Mackintosh, Deputy Com-missioner-General, Singapore, have been made Companions of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (C.M.G.) by Queen Elizabeth m her New Year927 words
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Article, Illustration479 1958-01-01 4 BRAGA REVIEWS 1957s ACHIEVEMENTS THE Singapore Government has provided 200 awards for the overseas training of medical, dental and pharmaceutical personnel and at the University of Malaya, The Standard was told yesterday. i The cost of the awards total approximately $246,000. Reviewing the past479 words
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264 1958-01-01 4 nIPt F(^S Stft 1 timG ten years Sin S a Pore saw complete industrial peace during the New Year. lhere were no strikes or industrial disputes m the Colony up to yesterday. A Labour Ministry spokesman told The Standard that all the 26 strikes264 words
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80 1958-01-01 4 Marian's Asian Tour Is Filmed On TV THE American contralto, Marian Anderson who returned to New York last week after her Asian tour, told newsmen that the highlight of her visit was the friendly reception she received wherever she went Including Singapore and Malaya. Television viewers throughout the United States80 words
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84 1958-01-01 4 IPOH, Tues. Magistrate Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan ordered a reward of $50 for a police informer today after imposing $210 fines on seven persons for gambling at the Malay Mosque compound m Hume Street. The gamblers and a juvenile admitted playing "iantan." The84 words
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Article104 1958-01-01 4 Ex-Boxer Fails In Bail Plea A LABOUR supplier and former professional boxer Dalbara Singh, held m Police custody on charges of causing hurt and attempted extortion unsuccessfully applied for bail m the Singapore High Court yesterday. Dalbara Singh was alleged to have caused hurt to a labourer, Ali bin Ahmad104 words
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285 1958-01-01 4 COLONY PASSED BAD YEAR OF CRIME -TOPPED BY SUBVERSION SUBVERSIVE activities topped the list as the worst menace to peace m Singapore during 1957, Police Secretary, Mr. Eu Cheow Eang, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Eu said that the year had been a "bad" one for crime. This was due285 words
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Article241 1958-01-01 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. The Federal Labour Advisory Board has recommended to the Minister for Labour that a contributory unemployment scheme should be introduced m the country, says the annual report of the Labour Department for 1956, published yesterday. The tightening of the immigration laws241 words
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Article75 1958-01-01 4 IPOH, Tues. A Perak prince. Raja Kechil Besar, Raja Musa Ihni Al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Aziz, has been appointed President of the Council of Muslim Religion and Custom, Perak Popular tennis-playing Raja Musa is also secretary of the Dewan Negara, council of the ruling house m Perak.75 words
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327 1958-01-01 5 LET US MAKE 1958 AN EVEN BETTER YEAR Perak Sultan's Message To Government Workers IPOH, Tues.— Sultan Sir Yusuf Izzuddin Shah today called on all Government servants m the State to "endeavour to make 1958 a better and more successful year. In his New Year message to them, transmitted through327 words
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Article244 1958-01-01 5 562,125 MAN-DAYS LOST IN 1956 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— The general improvement In the Frnrrgency situation had (itatcd a more favourable climate for trade union tivities, with the result thai m i-»"(J the number of j an -days lost through itrikei wa* considerably higher than m previous pars, states thf 1356244 words
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127 1958-01-01 5 PENANG, Tues. The Governor of Penang Rajah Sir Uda m a New Year message today asked the people to make a resolution with him that m 1958 they will bend all their efforts to make Penang a White area. He said there was one127 words
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80 1958-01-01 5 Perak UMNO To Discuss Aid For R.I. IPOH, Tues.— The Perak I UMNO will hold an emergency meeting this week to discuss ways and means of providing aid for Indonesia. This follows the Prime Minister's general appeal for Indonesian welfare and relief Already the Ipoh youth sec- tion of UMNO80 words
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236 1958-01-01 5 CIGARETTE SELLER FINED PENANG, Tues. A cigarette stall-holder, Shaik tfydin, who was alleged to have threatened to make hawker disappear within four days, was fined §50 by Mr. Au Ah Wan, m the Magistrate's Court today. ydin was found guilty of threatening language236 words
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88 1958-01-01 5 Thugs Rob K.L. Sewing Machine Shop KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 1 C hinese thuijs last night •"I out with $184 and two from a local firm as let manager, an cxl nan. entered. t after p.m., then n entered a SinS c wing machine »cy m Pudu Road and held 0-year-old88 words
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Article42 1958-01-01 5 •Jr. Chin Lmg. vice-chair- of the Tanjong Malim non of the Malayan ChiA^scc;ation. who was irned unopposed m the niong Malim Town Counl'<'Uo:ix will entertain mbers ol the Tanjong Mar"b at dinner at the c ib on New Year's Eve42 words
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Article, Illustration84 1958-01-01 5 GROUP photograph of the nine Alliance candidates (4 UMNO, 3 MCA and 2 MIC) who were returned unopposed m the first Town Council elections held m Tapah recently. They are (seated left to right): Mr. Ng Eng Hong, Mr Thun Yeng Yeong, Mr. Hor Seng, Mr. V. Ponnusamy Pillay84 words
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Article64 1958-01-01 5 Used Car As Taxi Fined $550 IPOH, Tues. Chow Kwong Sun, 21, was fined a total, of $550 and his driving licence suspended for one year by Magistrate, Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen today for operating a "pirate taxi." He was found guilty on two charges of driving a car for Hire64 words
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Article201 1958-01-01 5 SNEAK ATTACK ON MANDORE I PENANG, Tues. A 61--year-old employee of the Eastern Smelting Company here. Omar bin Karto, was the victim of a vicious attack from behind, while on his way to work from his house m Kampong Java Bahru. this morning. Omar, with more than 30 years' service201 words
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Article48 1958-01-01 5 A SINGAPORE housewife. Madam Kwok Han Keng, received an anonymous telephone call demanding $5,000 on Monday. "I was warned that my husband and I would be killed if I failed to pay up," Madam Kwok said. She had lodged a report to the Police.48 words
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249 1958-01-01 5 Striker Charged With Ahetting Mischief PENANG, Tues. A striker of the Eastern Smelting Employees Union, Sulaiman bin Abu Kassim, was charged m the Magistrate's Court today with abetment of criminal mischief of unknown persons to damage or burn a vehicle of the company on Dec. 31. The offlcer-in-charge of Criminal249 words
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353 1958-01-01 5 'LEGAL FOR MEN TO SLEEP IN THE SMELTING WORKS' KNANG, Tues. There was nothing m the MunicipaJ Ordinance for the Georgetown City Council to take action against the Eastern Smelting Company here for allowing their employees to sleep m the smelting' works. This was stated by Dr. Lim Khoon Huat.353 words
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159 1958-01-01 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A team of thoraxic experts from Malaya will attend the fifth Commonwealth Chest Conference to be held m Lon- don on July 1. Among typical chest ailments which will be discussed, is tuberculosis. The most recently discovered methods to combat this159 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-01-01 5 EVEN the floods which inundated their homes could not stop these young residents of Tiong Nam Settlement. Kuala Lumpur, from enjoying j a same of fish-fighting. This is the second time Tiong Nam Settlement was flooded. Progress photo.44 words
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Article81 1958-01-01 5 Psychiatrist IPOH. Tues.—Dr. B. S. Johnson, a retired professor m psychiatry from the University of Madras. is due m Malaya this week to take up a specialist appointment m the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan. Dr. Johnson is first of a batch of new Indian doctors81 words
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Article51 1958-01-01 5 LEE ENG KEE yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of causing hurt to his wife, Soh York Lai. He was accused of pouring boiling soil© on Soh on Dec. 29, at St. Michael'! Road. Lee was allowed bail till Jan.51 words
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Article237 1958-01-01 5 But Wafers Are Subsiding KIALA LUMPUR, Tues. Floods, which made more than 1,000 families homeless and caused damage to the extent of $10,000 here m the past 24 hours, have ibated. Bi;t the Meteorological Department warned that more rain is expected today as the237 words
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Article, Illustration949 1958-01-01 6 OUT OF THE GLOOM INTO THE LIGHT BADMINTON. There's promise of a Successful Thomas Cup Defence A YEAR of unremitting toil has just passed; into the New Year goes all our aspirations for the successful defence of the Thomas Cup, emblem of world badminton supremacy. The gloom that once hung949 words
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Article74 1958-01-01 6 One Change In Aussie Test Team CAPETOWN, Dec. 31 (Reuter> Australia's team for the second cricket Test against South Africa, which starts here today, shows one change from the side which drew the first Test. Neil Harvey is brought m Instead of Peter Burge, who becomes twelfth man The team74 words
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Article114 1958-01-01 6 PENANG. Tues. Foong Sek Seong became the Penang open table tennis champion when he beat Leow Lim Kung m a gruelling five-set final at the UMNO hall here last night. He also captured the junior singles titles by beating Yang Wei Kiang m the final on114 words
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Article50 1958-01-01 6 THE draw for the first round of the Singapore Hockey Association's knockout tournament will take place on Friday at the Singapore Recreation Club at 6.00 p.m. All the teams taking part m the tournament are asked to send their representatives on that day when fixtures will be arranged.50 words
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Article27 1958-01-01 6 SOCCER Tamil Festival viatch; Indian Youngsters Sports Club vs. Rajiji Sports Club at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. RUGBY R.A.S.C. vs. R.A.O.C. at Keat Hong.27 words
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Article, Illustration99 1958-01-01 6 THE PRIDE OF THE YEAR Malaya's Achievement of the Year U the Merdeka Stadium m Kuala Lumpur, a dream come true for thousands of Malayan sportsmen. It stands as a monument to Malaya's progress an incentive for further achievement m the world of sport. Above all. it stands as a99 words
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Article56 1958-01-01 6 A bearded Greek wrestler, Andres Lambrakis, will fight India's number one, Dara Singh, m the main event of Saturday's wrestling at the Happy World stadium on Saturday. Andres who fought and beat one of the world's best known and greatest wrestlers. Jim Londos, is due56 words
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Article128 1958-01-01 6 Sir. You are a sports minded person and I trust your sporting spirit will allow me space to give my unaffected view of the controversial and undoubtedly the greatest fight of the year the Ray Ming Chan versus Ronnie Manasseh con:est. I am an ardent boxing fan, and128 words
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Article, Illustration1529 1958-01-01 6 HOPES HIGH FOR THE NEW YEAR MALAYAS MAN OF i THE YEAR, A Bright Future Faces Young Malaya 1 t.J";t:» 4JjITT IF Malayans are proud, they are prouder still of their Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister who is certainly the Man of the Year m sport. The Tunku, a1,529 words
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Article, Illustration508 1958-01-01 6 Champion was pitched against a seasoned fighter from the Mecca of Boxing m the East the Philippines. Days before Manasseh made his debut, big names m Singapore Boxing wrote him off. A one-time professional pug.lis', who went the full distance with the then fourth508 words
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Article51 1958-01-01 6 SINGAPORE ASIANS will play a rugby match against Johore Asians on the University ground on Friday. The following have been selected to represent Singaport Asians: Abdul Malek, Onn Leng. Ramli. Chong Yew, Magendran. Eng Siang, Wah Fatt. Bulat. Beng Hong, Bakar. Sundram. Woodrapathy. Adams, Freddy Lai51 words
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Article41 1958-01-01 6 DAVOS. Switzerland, Dec. 31 (Reuter) Davos Hockey Club beat the Czechoslovak champions. Red Star of Brno, 5-2 m the finals of the Spengler Cud Ice hockey tournament here last night. Period scores were: 0-0, 2-1. 3-1.41 words
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Advertisement126 1958-01-01 6 HA yE YOU EVER L. -ecutM, milo? fe^ v Oh yes! You can EAT MILO as well as drink it, you know. Just try sprinkling MILO, m its dry form, over bread and butter with a little sugar too. if you like it sweeter. You will be delighted with the126 words
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Article, Illustration62 1958-01-01 7 second British R«™^ a 5. S n (221) flrst < Kelintan's Raja Azlan (71) 6) fourth at^XJ' J ai L tin (5 > third Selangor's Lee Kah Fook ki»»> lourth, at the finish of the sprint final during the Merdeka Games62 words
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Article, Illustration46 1958-01-01 7 KIDAH'S little Tan Fong the Girl o/ the Year i > prominence c- the Merdeka Games by f >ig\ng *h? fiupremacii of fsCabltfhed women i lers, Thin is tl M is ho^nd to b( 'v- tH<> newt lh> yeai i€ Al an Games.46 words
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Article, Illustration37 1958-01-01 7 Malaya* i h< <>^j ter the year is 'he Federation Captain at the Melbourne Eng Cheng. ung h( y of the Federation's victory, this unassuming for fullbnrk hat contr .'-d immenii :'s pressport.37 words
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Article, Illustration1008 1958-01-01 7 The Cheers Rang Loudest For Three Rings Horse Of The Year ANOTHER racing season lias come to an end, and looking back, many highlights come to mind —the campaign by the turf clubs against illegal bookmaking, the outstanding achievements of the mighty Three Rings, and the great sprinter Distine, and1,008 words
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Article66 1958-01-01 7 PENANG, Tues.— Khaw Keng Hock made a break of 168 points m the three-ball semi-final of the Penang open billiards'championships at the Old Zaverians Association last night. Keng Hock beat Ooi Gim Thye 500-191. In the other semi-final. Ooi Ec Yeang beat Ooi Cheng Seong 500-452. Four-ball semi-final:66 words
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650 1958-01-01 7 MALAYA CUP TRIUMPH SAVED PERAK FROM A DRAB YEAR IPOH. Tuev— Perak's rather drab vi: of sports was saved by thrir great Malaya Cup triumph which brought the coveted Hlue Riband of Malayan soccer back to the silver state after 26 years. But apart from this feat. i tl m650 words
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Article, Illustration40 1958-01-01 7 1957's Top Cager s Basketball's treats are Wee tI a n Siak. left, and Yee Tit Kuan, risht, the ■hining stars of many a Colony victory during the year. Wee to Singapore's raptain, and Yee the v I c etmptaia.40 words
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Article, Illustration463 1958-01-01 7 A Year Of Speed... More Speed For Racing Motorists 1957 was the Year of Speed no less than 100 speed- records were smashed m the events held by motoring clubs m the Colony. Of course, the most memorable one was the first Changi Circuit race held m June which attracted463 words
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211 1958-01-01 7 Pg. Indians For Bardhan Cup S-final PENANG. Tues.— The Penang Indian Football Association has picked 13 players to travel to Kuala Lumpur to meet the Selangor Indians, defending champions, m the semi-final replay of the Malayan Indian Sporting Association's Bardhan Cup soccer competition at the Princes Road stadium on Saturday,211 words
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Article60 1958-01-01 7 MELBOURNE, Dec. 31 (Reuter) Australian professional golfers Eric Cremin and Bruce Crampton said here last nißht that they would play m the Far Eastern championship m the Philippines, starting on January 16. Their decision is subject to confirmation from the Philippines Monetary Board that any prize60 words
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Article, Illustration545 1958-01-01 8 Have Fun Carving m WE do not know who the first boy or girl was who got the bright idea of sculpturing m soap. Every boy and girl has the fundamental urge and desire to express himself or herself through creative activity. And one very evident advantage of545 words
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Article, Illustration10 1958-01-01 8 Find, rbe uuay Mousey ro his house.10 words
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410 1958-01-01 8 Story-telling Sessions at a Shrine JN the fairy-tale world of child hood, all things are possible: there exists no sham and good Inevitably triumphs over evil. At 'least, so it does m the immortal tales told by Hans Christian Andersen, famed Danish story-teller who liked nothing better than to take410 words
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Article, Illustration108 1958-01-01 8 STUDY this multiplication problem and complete it by replacing the stars with the appropriate figures. For the benefit of persons who may never have worked out one of these posers, we offer some hints. The first digit m the multiplier must be a 6 because no other product108 words
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Article, Illustration97 1958-01-01 8 THE Singapore Animal Lovers* League will start a campaign on animal welfare when the new school term begins next month. The aim is to prevent unnecessary cruelty to animals through ignorance. A spokesman for the League said a paid part-time speaker will be employed for this97 words
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Advertisement80 1958-01-01 8 mUft-fe 7 A FAMILY OF SIX 1 iP^l -!Mi WONDERFUL KIDS fc 4k! Jk" know about life... V to^S^ ?r4 7W& each must BBsm< ~-~A s /i/s way on a street I ■^■"""^^SIX "^^l where strangers live WA V -w >^ Mil*. new IGLYNIS JOHNS hi X CAMERON MITCHELL J|^#80 words
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Advertisement42 1958-01-01 8 PUZZLES THINGS TO DO STORIES EVERY WEDNESDAY S WHEN THE BEST 5 S IS AVAILABLE iC^--r=^Ujllt H WHY ACCEPT LESS M^^^ T II JmbJ 5 ROOM Air-CondiHonei ~Ws%~£S&i->Si S RING 61.215 I J Yesterday's Max. Temp 88 O°F Humidity 63 r < RH.42 words
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Miscellaneous377 1958-01-01 8 New Year Sidelights couto rev wt w gomb countries -me^MuvuL* PA97 AA/O tOßmu ARt BELIEVED TOBftAiLfr to TH& tALK OKI kJE W YEARS EVE c y^fij^yf^^ BErLIErVt jVf*^J^w) FORETtLL W^jl IW DENMARK, y/\ 3'jlSKN^I W6ATHER J^S^ CROCKEPV rs Yv I^SlHl 'THE: t^^ 5 TWROWhi CO^AIU6 YEAR (C AOAIN&T THE li377 words
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Miscellaneous84 1958-01-01 8 LI'L ABNER By M ,ia^ T7' -3OV^/?S/)GO.?'CUVCf/«^s-/</>S^ <5(41«-; IIAwHVVEARN RDR^-^/* u k I ->. HOW/AMHEKSERWWrt'—BUTWX) II UNATTAINABLE HER »Y N A < ..IT'c. iAr iruim b A alley pop »> v n«uhi lAM NOT PRYING/ I I WMMCHA. J I I AW. \OU'RE \\VELL,ALL RIGHT. 1 > v. 1 THE84 words
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Article225 1958-01-01 9 POLICE ASK FOR MORE CO-OPERATION ■lelp Us Bring Down Crime JCUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— c OCPD, Kuala Lumj Mr. J.M.C. Wheeler, jn a New Year message, lay appealed for more < operation from the he to help Police ng down the rate of crime here. tressed, m particular, mpt reports to225 words
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187 1958-01-01 9 Miners Ask Bosses For Get-together To Solve Tin Crisis KUALA LI'MPUR. Tues. The Malayan Mining Employees Union has asked the Malayan Mimng Employers Association to set up a "joint emergency comtee" to solve the crisis m the tin industry as a result n f the restrictions imposed under the International187 words
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244 1958-01-01 9 PROVINCE WELLESLY M.I.C. SUSPENDED Sabotage, Says Alliance Council r«..?^L MERTAJAM, Tues.— The Province Wellesley South Alliance Counc I has suspended the local branch of the Malayan Indian Congress tor alleged misconduct, Council secretary Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman told The Standard last night. mp J^ suspension was decided upon after244 words
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Article174 1958-01-01 9 Ong Calls For Common Loyalty KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Minister for Labour and Welfare. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, m a New Year message today, appealed to the people of Malaya to forge a common loyalty and consolidate the foundations of free Malaya. 'The Federation has taken her rightful place among174 words
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Article70 1958-01-01 9 Thieves Steal Cash, Gems THIFA'ES broke into the house of Phuay Gin Tong a painter, m Woodlands Road. Singapore, yesterday and stole $1,051 m rash and jewellery. Phuay told police that at 11 p.m. on Monday night he went to bed after-locking the doors and windows. He woke up at70 words
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Article79 1958-01-01 9 TAIPING. Mon— The Taiping Boys Club at its annual general meeting held recently at the Kwang Tung Association elected the following office-bearers for 1958: President Mr. A. Shanmuganv, vice-president Mr. Ong Cheng Hock; hon. general f secretary Mr. Saw Choo Keong; hon. assistant general secretary; Mr. Soo79 words
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Article67 1958-01-01 9 Stabbing Two In Hospital KOH CHYE HOON. 31 and Lee Hock N'eo. were admitted to the c General Hospital Suffering from stab wounds. ice Serretary. Mr. Eu w Eang. said that Police ved a "999* 1 call at 4.32 n tow of a patrol car ■bed to a house m67 words
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Article51 1958-01-01 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Minister for Labour and Welfare announced a court of inquiry f up under the Indusourta Ordinance to en■ro into the causes and cirtancea of the dispute at Eastern Smelting Works, g, 1 names of the chairman vo other members of the will be announced51 words
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Article54 1958-01-01 9 BAIL of $1,000 was allowed a woman. Chan Sam Moi, who faced two charges of housebreaking. by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate yesterday. Chan was alleged to have broken into two rooms m Victoria Street, on Dec. 12 and Dec. 24 respectively. The case will be brought up for54 words
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Article159 1958-01-01 9 A PETITION writer who cheated a woman of 555 on the pretext of buying wine and food for a doctor to enable her to win a case was yesterday jailed for 12 months by a Singapore court. Lee Chan Wah. the petition writer, was convicted of cheating159 words
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126 1958-01-01 9 MR. LARRY Adler. the world famous harmonica player, arrived at the Singapore International Airport yesterday. Adler, who entered the competition for a Federation national anthem, said he was disappointed that his entry was not chosen. "People m London thought I had won because London newspapers126 words
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Article477 1958-01-01 9 LONDON, DC i. 31 (Rev- Surgical instruments >nude of scrap metal, a desperate lack of food. and brutality by Japanese gainls were among the things which faced the Army Medical Services captured m the Far East, according to an official history published today. \olume477 words
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Article, Illustration227 1958-01-01 9 MALACCA, Tues— Thanks to the generosity of The Standard readers, more than 700 underprivileged children received a wonderful Christmas last week at parties sponsored by the Standard Cheer Fund. FROM ABOVE: The Cheer Funds Santa Clause begins his round of good cheer on a227 words
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Advertisement319 1958-01-01 9 r £|l^K^^Bß^|jßßß^'^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*"l^HHHß^(Jj^^2^p ~~ti~"^Bm~ There Is no rlo«»r equivalent to the milk of healthy. f=^^gjgfcjk- r __jnrz^a3ii^"~' »ell-nounshrd mothers I —■> jimik«w )s an infant formula esperially designed »o m»*et 1 the nutritional needs of babies It is completely moc;n^l mI i i i a I cows milk that has been319 words
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Advertisement812 1958-01-01 10 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD Tel: *****/6, *****/4 U2/6 Robinson Roa. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cvlf Ports »>•'• P.S'ham Penang TfUCi 27Fet>/10Ma» 1 1 Mar 15/16 Ma Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo NORTH GERMAN812 words
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Advertisement1183 1958-01-01 10 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 i (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 line*) JI T P mi THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE *Z* SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON tt CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suet with liberty to1,183 words
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Advertisement839 1958-01-01 10 MITSUI jjj LINE S'por* P Ptnoiic FOR JAPAN Hogirroson Moru via Manila for Yokohama Kobe. Moji 24 Jon Mikogeson Moru via Manila, for Yokohama, Kobe Moji 20 Feb For New York, Philadelphia Baltimore via Bombay Akigitan Moru from Japan 16 Jon 19 Jan FOR COLOMBO. KARACHI, BOMBAY Amngison Moru 10839 words
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Advertisement745 1958-01-01 10 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailings tor Bangkok and/or For Cast Penong P.S'ham Spore "MANCHURIA" Gdm. 13 14 "MEONIA" 14/16 Jon 17/18 Jan 19 20 Jon Calling Saigon. Bangkok. "SUMBAWA" 18/19 Jon 20/21 Jan accepts cargo for Japan. "KINA" 17/19 Jon 20/21 Jan 22/23 Jon "LALANDIA" 20/22 Feb 23/24 Feb 25745 words
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Article177 1958-01-01 11 fcIALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Associated Malay rtitfber of Commerce the only national body rerfsenting Malay businessmen m the Federation will I feorgantai and expanded m the New Year. nsing this to The Standard today, its secretary, Mohamed Tom Manas said that hundreds of disin< hes177 words
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Article92 1958-01-01 11 Formosa Steps Up Exports TAIPEI I )ec 31-Increa-pes m Formosa's exports to foreign markets against teen competition have been reported by the Provincial Forestry Administration. The Fon stry Admii tstratlon it the first large export nosan rail ties— 6B9.7oo i .be shipped to public Of Korea shortly Tl other signs92 words
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Article84 1958-01-01 11 Output Of Mica Lower ALTHOUGH production of mica m Australia ha s declined m recent, years, exports of about 4.700 lb. of block mica were made to Britain, New Zealand. Japan and New Guinea for the year ended June 30. 1957. Most of the production has come froir the Northern84 words
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Article87 1958-01-01 11 HONGKONG, Dec 30: (AFP)— M a i aya i s Hongkong's biggest buyer of shoes, absorbing about one-third of the total production, according to offlcir.l statistics. Hongkong's total shoe SH**"* is estimated at 3.500,000 pairs annually. D ""n& the first ten months or this year87 words
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Article145 1958-01-01 11 Indonesian Offers Dropping JAKARTA, Dec. 31 (UP) The Export Licence Bureau said today that Indonesian export offers during December dropped nearly one-third below the November level. The Bureau said that from December 1 to 26, exporters applied for permits to move goods valued at 279,896.374 Rupiahs compared with 417,--028.804 Rupiahs145 words
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Article107 1958-01-01 11 RUBBER closed m Singapore at 82$ cents per lb. for Intertional first grade for Januaryshipment, j cent below Monday's quotation. The closing tone was inactive. The market opened lower and steadied slightly with a quiet tone. There was small interest m lower sheet and remills. During the107 words
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Article32 1958-01-01 11 THE Japanese Government has approved a six-point plan to increase exports, which includes the revision of antitrust and monopoly laws to eliminate excessive competition m export industries and trade. Reuter.32 words
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Article, Illustration1716 1958-01-01 11 Commerce Minister Gives Review Of The Year SINGAPORE, m all probability, has completed 1957 with a record m the volume of trade— in the first nine months the value of trade had <ssr£ it«&t c t c h°e r sire d r1,716 words
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Article, Illustration113 1958-01-01 11 Electras For Cathay Pacific CATHAY Pacific Airways have ordered two Lockheed Electras which will be used for the Far East service early m 1959. Owing to the increased speed of the aircraft over 400 m.p.h. flying time between Singapore and Hongkong will be less than four hours. The Electra is113 words
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Article63 1958-01-01 11 CALCUTTA. Dec. 31 (AFP) India's Chief Controller of Imports and Exports, Mr. S.N. Bilgrami has warned that India will impose even greater restrictions on imports. Mr. Bilgrami told businessmen here that, India's limited foreign exchange resources would be conserved to finance only purchases of the machinery63 words
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206 1958-01-01 11 DUESSELDORF, (Germany), Dec. 31: (UP) West Germany's booming iron and steel industries continued their upward trend throughout 1957 but soaring figures were offset by the first drop m coal production since the war's end. During 1957. 24,500.000 tons of steel were produced, marking a 5.6206 words
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Article120 1958-01-01 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The volume of PanMalayan trade during November, according to latest statistics received today, totalled $320.6 million, about $20 million less than the figure for the previous month. Imports for the month were pegged at 5143.3 million, almost $10 million less than the120 words
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Article184 1958-01-01 11 A YEAR-END tendency prevailed m the share market yesterday, resulting m a negligible amount of business done. j As such, it was insufficient to i<\st prices, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers United Engineers: Ords184 words
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Article154 1958-01-01 11 Machine To Distill Salt Water A SYDNEY engineer, Mr. Reg. Brunt. of Wycombe Road. Neutral Bay, has invented a distilling machines which is claimed to produce 1,000 gallons of fresh water from salt water each day. A demonstration model which he showed produced 50 to 60 gallons a day from154 words
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Article102 1958-01-01 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picui yesterday were: copra Dec. -Jan UK/ Continent $29} buyers. $30* sellers; coconut oil m bulk $48 i sellers; m drums $52 sellers. Mun*ok white pepper $100 seilers Sarawak White $99 sellers special Sarawak black $65. Singapore Copra Association closing prices:102 words
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Article33 1958-01-01 11 TULSA, Oklahoma, Dec. 31: (UP)— Oil refiners m Europe, Latin America and Asia are spending a billion dollars or more on new refineries, the Oil and Gas Journal reported33 words
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Advertisement380 1958-01-01 11 HERE **> 0 I LI. fiVC ML STI MEATS Cti scur copy now HOW TO MAKE. TO PROPOSE AND TO SOCIAL TOASTS AND SPEECHES' an ideal guidance tor Malayan students youths *nA soa.ilist. Price $2.00 including post. Dir-ct orders only no agencies. Write tor your copy now to: RICHARDSON. P.O380 words
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Miscellaneous67 1958-01-01 11 SH1PS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Schouten, Golden Kappa, Zeeland, Saroena, Japara, Mui Heng, Menelaus, Sunnyville. Anshun, Anna Maersk, Bianca, Pres. Grant, Wonosobo. Concordia, Reynieraz. Tagus, Steel Scientist. Giang Bee. Glenfruin. Mansa, Kibi Maru. Tjibadak, Baud. Stureborg. Maetsuycker, Flying Lark, Madama, Van Neck. Kyoto Maru, Anchiscs, Sancarlos. Senzan Maru, Uljanik. Tyndareus.67 words
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Miscellaneous85 1958-01-01 11 Phol Nikorn, Tong Leong, Lad ja, Sunon. Serdang, Heather. Dongkun. Perak. Hin Chuan, Nukaha, Pacific 1, Selat Siberut, Prekak. Sedili, Kan Soon, Perintis, Visut Kasatri. Tong Goan. Ene Siong, Dabo, Isabel, P. Kidjang, Hong Eng, Sri Baram, Panchan, Paloma, PerlLs. VVHARVKS Nieuw Holland 1. Sukhona 4, Sumatra 6, Denbigshire 8,85 words
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Article, Illustration84 1958-01-01 12 LEFT: Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, caught by Standard cameraman having a quick wash and brush-up at the International Airport bathroom immediately after stepping off a plane on April 14 which brought back the Merdeka delegation from London. Later, at a reception at the84 words
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Article, Illustration72 1958-01-01 12 ABOVE: A schoolgirl, Chong Swce Chu, struggled with a Press photographer at the wharves because she did not want to have her picture taken just before she sailed for Red China with other students on board tht Tjiluwah on Sept 7. A Standard cameraman at the72 words
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Article, Illustration289 1958-01-01 12 POLICE RAID LEFTIST UNIONS LEFT: Singapore Police on Auk. fctruck hard at leftist elements m the Colony and rounded up 35 trade union leaders. Hundreds of Special Branch officers began the big swoop shortly after 4.30 p.m., striking at known headquarters of leftist unions. This picture taken at midnight. shows289 words
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Advertisement313 1958-01-01 12 I '^Sfe^ COMPANY Singapert. X Lumpur Penanf. Malacca. Port Swtttenham. IpoK. Tefuk Anson. K. Bharu, Tumpat. Kuala Trcngganw. Kujntan, Kuching. Cheap Houses at Kampar Road Garden I Within the Town of Ipoh. CMn Brothers Co., Ltd. 3rd. Phase Housing Scheme. SHOF HOUSE: Length 80' width 20' with a side staircase313 words
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Article137 1958-01-01 13 A White' New Year For 196 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The people of Ulu Kelantan have been given a splendid New Y?ar present. Their 150 square-mile district was today declared a "white" area. Extension of "white" area status to this dis'.r.ct with a population of 196. was made possible by the137 words
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Article243 1958-01-01 13 RATE RISE SHOCK FOR PENANG '0 p.c. Increase In Education Levy Planned PENANG, Tues.— The education rate m renang state is t o be raised from two per cent to 12 per cent m the New Year. This is to be the state s contribution towards meeting the cost of243 words
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Article154 1958-01-01 13 Woman Offers To Drop A Case A 30-YEAR-OLD woman said yesterday that she was prepared to "drop" a case against a lawyer's clerk m exchange for a "large sum of money." The woman, Tay York Kirn, was suing the clerk, H. H. Johnson, for neglecting to maintain her and her154 words
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Article60 1958-01-01 13 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was 8357 i per picul (Down $7 8. Spot mom.) 82 i 82} R.S.S. No. 1 82* 82} February R.S.S. No. 1 823 821 R.S.S. No. 2 January60 words
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Article50 1958-01-01 13 RAUB. Tues. Education Officer, Mr. S. T- Thurley. who |mt returned from long leave, nas been posted to the Mahmud School. Raub. as headmaster. He was formerly attached to tne Malay College at Kuala Kangsar. Perak. He succeeds Mr. M. T. Pillay who has since, retired.50 words
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Article54 1958-01-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Two suspected terrorists both,.w*Hr>an were captured by oolice m a house on the outskirts of Irjoh on Dec. 27. it was announced today. Last night, a patrol of the 7th Battal'on. Malay Regiment, exchanged fire with three terrorists m the Bahau district of Negri54 words
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Article155 1958-01-01 13 TEN PICKED IN TEMERLOH TEMERLOH, Tues. The Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak, has decided to allocate about $275,000 next year for the reopening of over ten "ghost kampongs" m the once notorious Temerloh district of Pahang. People m the district, many of whom are155 words
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Article48 1958-01-01 13 SINGAPORE police yesterday seized four cars m the Anson Road and Maxwell Road areas after they had received information that they were fitted with radio rets, sunshades and spotlights believed to be stolen. The police are now looking for the owners of these articles.48 words
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Article125 1958-01-01 13 21 Muslim Assessors Appointed TANJONG MALIM. Tues— The following have been appointed assessors under the Muslim Ottences Enactment for 3atan« Padang m South Perak: Abdul Malek bin Haji Noordin. Abiul Majid bin Ariffln, Abdul HaJim bin Haji Mohamed Noor, Abu Hassan bin Zainal. Ahmad Shazaili bin Mohamed Ali. Baharudin bin125 words
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Article50 1958-01-01 13 A VERDICT of "death by misadventure" was recorded yesterday at a Temerloh inquest on a 16-year-old girl. Robiah binte Harun. who was drowned while bathing m the Pahang river at Kampong Puran Kcrdau, Temerloh, on Sept. 6. Her body was recovered by a search party on Sept. 7.50 words
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Article136 1958-01-01 13 Mixed -up Man's Suicide AS he lay dying, a man confessed to his wife that he had taken a solution of caustic soda m "a moment of confusion", a Singapore Coroner was told yesterday. Pang Men* Guan, 42. an engine-driver m the vessel Kahpoh, died soon after admission to hospital.136 words
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Miscellaneous468 1958-01-01 13 I IHNHI STAN: Anpa Deivam ■of !i J "Tamil) 230. 5.45 and 9 r> m. Prem ■HfaHMUH^^^^BHaVI Paean J.imili m 30 a.m. New ITcar l>ay: Public and bank PETALING JAVA holiday. No registration of Singapore citizens today. MAJESTIC: A Well-to-Do (CantonKatnng Boys' (lub (Gtiillcmanl ese > 3 7 and 9468 words
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Miscellaneous349 1958-01-01 13 ROYAL: Walinc Waling (Malay) 11 am. Cha Cha Cha Boom 1. 313. 630 and 9.15 p.m. PENANG RK\: Picnic 11.15 a.m. Bujang Lapok (Malay) 1.15. 3 30. 6.30 j and 9.30 p.m. I CAPITOL: Cattle Queen Of Montana 11.15 am. Mr. Cory 1.15. 3 30. 630 and 930 p.m. OMOM:349 words
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290 1958-01-01 14 JAKARTA, Dec. 31 (Reuter) Indonesian villagers were yesterday reported to be m armed revolt against the dissident regime which rules m the north and central Celebes region of the island republic. The domestic news agency Antara said 2,000 people, including civil290 words
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Article88 1958-01-01 14 LONDON. Dec. 31 (AFP).— A 28-year-old man was yesterday admitted to a London hospital for observation after trying to break into Buckingham Palace on Sunday. The man. whose name was not revealed, climbed the railings of the palace gardens but landed on the inside at88 words
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Article24 1958-01-01 14 COMMUNIST guns fired 55 founds on the Nationalist-held Quemoy at 2000 hours (local) on Monday night, the Nationalist Defence Ministry announced.- AFPAFP - 24 words
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Article, Illustration37 1958-01-01 14 A RESCUE boat ploughs its way through the chunks of ice floating on the water to roach a stranded resident m Beauccville, Quebec, when heavy ice- flood hit the town recently U.P. Photo.37 words
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194 1958-01-01 14 LONDON Dec. 31 (Reuter) Work is to begin m the spring on four AngloAmerican ballistic rocket bases m Britain, the Daily Mail reports today. The newspaper says that one of the sites is expected to be m Scotland and the194 words
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Article703 1958-01-01 14 THE QUEEN'S NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST From A Field Marshal To A Champion Boxer LONDON, Dec. 31 (Reutcr) Queen Elizabeth today bestowed New Year honours on about 2,200 of her subjects ranging from Field Marshal Sir John Harding, who has just retired from her empire's toughest703 words
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199 1958-01-01 14 ACCRA, Dec. 31 (Reuter) Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Prime Minister of Ghana, was married here yesterday to Miss Fathia Halen Ritzk of Cairo. Dr. Nkrumah, 48. became Prime Minister of the Gold Coas:, m 1952. Ghanaians concede to him much of the credit for199 words
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Article161 1958-01-01 14 A Tragic Parade Of Witnesses LONDON. Dec. 31 (Reuter) Some of the 90 victims of a train crash m a London fog early this month could only be identified at the inquest here today by clothing or little personal possessions. A tragic procession of witnesses, mostly men, yesterday filed into161 words
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Article28 1958-01-01 14 FRANCE will need about U*****,000,000 m foreign aid next year. French Finance Ministry sources estimated yesterday m a report on the nations economic prospects AFPAFP - 28 words
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Article26 1958-01-01 14 THE SUPREME Soviet has invited a delegation from the Egyptian National Assembly to visit Russia m 1958, the Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article32 1958-01-01 14 WEST German President Theodor Heuss said m a New Year message to the German people yesterday that war could no longer be used as an instrument of policy.— AFPAFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration102 1958-01-01 14 JERUSALEM, Israel, Dec. 31 (UP) Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion (above) and his five-party coalition government resigned last night m a bitter fight over cabinet responsibility. An official communique said Ben-Gurion had been unable to resolve the crisis started when the left wing Ahdut Avoda Party leaked plans102 words
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Article59 1958-01-01 14 ROME, Dec. 31 (AFP).—lnsanity and other mental ailments are being successfully treated m Italy with radar, it was disclosed here yesterday. Experiments m radar therapy have been successfully carried out at the Santa Maria Delia Pieta mental hospital m Rome under the direction of Professor U. De59 words
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Article137 1958-01-01 14 WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 <UP> The commander-in-chief of the Atlantic Fleet revealed yesterday that the Navy's new atomic depth charge is so powerful it can be fired only from an airplane. Adm. Jerauld Wright told a news conference that the new .submarine-killer called the "Bet.y,"137 words
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Article103 1958-01-01 14 Dulles To Meet Iran Leaders WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (AFP). Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will stop off at Teheran for talks with Iranian leaders on his way to attend the Baghdad Pact ministerial council meeting m Ankara, the U.S. State Department confirmed yesterday. Dulles will go to Teheran for103 words
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Article73 1958-01-01 14 LONDON, Dec. 31 (AFP).— Former British Premier Sir Anthony Eden arrived at his new Wiltshire home yesterday to be nearer his London doctors. Sir Anthony arrived m a car driven by Lady Eden from their previous home near Loo m Cornwall. A recent attack of fever73 words
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Article182 1958-01-01 14 41 Million. Miles In 1,348 Revolutions Round Earth MOSCOW Dec. 31 (Reuter) Th r first Soviet earth satellite is expected to enter the dense areas of the atmosphere and will cease to exist during the first days of January, the Soviet news182 words
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Article77 1958-01-01 14 CAIRO, Dec. 31 (Reuter) The Morocco government has dissociated itself from the Afro-Asian solidarity conference being held here. The Morocco embassy m a communique said: "The persons participating m the AfroAsian conference m the name of Morocco represent only their own viewpoint or their groups." The communique explained77 words
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Article34 1958-01-01 14 THE revised draft of the Chinese phonetic alphabet will be tried out among the rank and file of the Communist Chinese "Peoples Liberation Arm," the New China news agency reported yesterday. AFPAFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration7 1958-01-01 14 PREMIER WEDS IN SECRET DR. KWAME NKRLMAH7 words
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141 1958-01-01 14 32 MILLION RED PARTY MEMBERS IN WORLD MOSCOW. Dec. 31 fAFPi Moscow Radio, ronunentinf yesterday on the "Victories of Communism m 1957," there were now 32,01 Communist Party members .i the world at the year'l en i and revealed that Indoi now had "1,600,000 members and candidates." The radio reviewed141 words
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Article24 1958-01-01 14 FRANCE yesterday reorganised its national radio works and placed one of chains on a 24 houn basis for the first time.— AFPAFP - 24 words
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