Singapore Standard, 6 February 1958
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Title Section20 1958-02-06 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1958 Vol. VMI. No. 218 15 cts. 12 Pages20 words
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Article115 1958-02-06 1 Nasser To Head Arab Union DAMASCUS. Feb. 5. (UP) The Syrian Parliament dissolved iU:ell today, paving the wuv for Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser to be proclaimed the first President oi the United Arab Republic merging Egypt and Syria. Syrian President Shukri El Kuwatly is expected to make a historic115 words
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Article255 1958-02-06 1 SPORE A HOT-BED OF COMMUNISM Chew Swee Kee Reveals Extent Of Red Subversion SINGAPORE HAS BECOME A HOTBED OF COMMUNIST ACTIVITY BECAUSE OF ITS STRATEGIC POSITION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA, MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, MR. CHEW SWEE KEE, SAID YESTERDAY. "THE POSITION IS BAD BUT I AM CONFIDENTTHATWE WILL255 words
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211 1958-02-06 1 U.S. BID TO LAUNCH 2nd SATELLITE A FAILURE Vanguard Rocket Destroyed In Air WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (UP) The United States failed early today m an effort to launch its second earth satellite. The Defence Department announced that a Navy Vanguard rocket was destroyed m flight shortly after it was launched211 words
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Article46 1958-02-06 1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 5 (UP) American scientists today pushed ahead with two "promising" techniques for rocketing man into space. One is a nuclear-powered ramjet engine. The other involves obtaining "theoretically unlimited" speed from a chemical-fuelled rocket by firing its gases through an electric field.46 words
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Article99 1958-02-06 1 'Wife Is Expecting A Baby' OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 5 (Reuter) President Achmed Soekarno of Indonesia announced tonight that he is flying home to Jakarta earlier than had been expected because his wife is expecting a baby. He made the announcement through his Press Secretary, Mr.99 words
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Article39 1958-02-06 1 NEW HAVEN, Feb 5 (Reuter) Dr. Wernher von Braun, German born designer of the Jupiter-C rocket which launched the Explorer told reporters last night: "We will be on the moon and back m ten years."39 words
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199 1958-02-06 1 JAKARTA, Feb. 5 (UP) Radio Padang announced today that a mass rally would be held m that Central Sumatra tity on Saturday to "mobilize additional support" lor demands that the Indonesian Cabinet resigns, radio monitors reported. The radio said speakers at199 words
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Article63 1958-02-06 1 A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy, Goh Boon Chay and his sister, Goh Mvi Hui, 6, were yesterday evening involved In an accident with a car soon after they had come out of school at Somapah Road, Singapore. The girl was admitted to the General Hospital with head63 words
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Article52 1958-02-06 1 TELOK ANSON Wed. Another Singapore syndicate has started digging for treasure near the sea-front at Bagan Datoh, 22 miles from here. This is the second attempt to unearth what is believed to be a large hoard f sold buried by a Japanese intelligence officer during52 words
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Article39 1958-02-06 1 A BUS conductor. Song Leng Beng, 26, was early this morning treated m the Singapore General Hospital for slight injuries he received when the vehicle overturned t i ie^ sixth mile Changi Koad. The driver was unhurt.39 words
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189 1958-02-06 1 FORCES IN S.E. ASIA MAY BE CUT -MACMILLAN MELBOURNE, Feb. 5 (AFP) Britain will maintain big land, sea and air forces m South-east Asia to remind "potential enemies" of *'the price they may have to pay for any ill-considered adventure," Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan said shortly after arrival here189 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-02-06 1 THIS photograph of the Vanguard Satellite Rocket was taken during a static test at Cape Canaveral, Florida. During a static (est, the engines are fired m much the same way as m an actual launching, but the rocket is firmly bound to its stand to preventUnited Press - 57 words
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220 1958-02-06 1 COUNCIL HOLDS KEY TO ASSEMBLY POLLS -ONG THE Singapore City Courcil will influence the voting m the coming vital Assembly elections, the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, said last night. He was speaking at a public forum on "The Role of Politics m the Working of the City Council" at220 words
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Article109 1958-02-06 1 MEMBERS of the now defunct Singapore Factory and Shop Workers Union have initiated action to dispose of and distribute the assets of the union. The union which had a membership of more than 32,000, was dissolved m February last year on the grounds that109 words
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Article63 1958-02-06 1 AN OFFICER and two men ol the Singapore Special Constabulary, who were released last week from detention under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance, were yesterday given a month m which to quit the Force. They were among 11 persons, three from the RAF Regiment (Malaya),63 words
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Article53 1958-02-06 1 AMMAN, Jordan Feb 5 (UP) A military court sentenced 41 known Communists to iife imprisonment yesterday aitet finding them guilty of spying for Syria and plotting to overthrow the regime. The court, sitting at the West Jordan city of Nablus, also confiscated all property belonging to53 words
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Article58 1958-02-06 1 CAIRO, Feb. 5 (AFP).— President Gamal Abdel Nasser today ordered police to seize all sacks of white flour imported from France, believed responsible for the deaths of 20 persons, mostly children. Some 350 persons were being treated m the hospitals here for poisoning after they58 words
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Article20 1958-02-06 1 JAPAN'S Socialist Party yesterday called off its twoday boycott of all business m the National Diet (Parliament). ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Advertisement640 1958-02-06 2 NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. L. Manickam is no longer m our employ as from 31st Januecv 1958 and is no longer authorised to transact any business or collect monies on our behalf. SHUM YIP LEONG RUBBER WORKS LTD. Ipoh lsfc Feb 1958. THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT CAP. 137640 words
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Advertisement529 1958-02-06 2 LICENCE fees m respect of the undernoted vehicles not having been paid under Notice within the period prescribed m Section 8(7) of the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1941. Warrants for levy and seizure have been executed under Section 8(8) of the said Ordinance: CAR S 456 Pontiac S 1213 Skoda S529 words
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Advertisement819 1958-02-06 2 NOTICES 1'p I*l l Hoy n "|f^t: S I regret that a error, th* J illustrate ;r. Singapore S:^ correctly pr:cel The Prir» Shof is I Whiten SINGAPORL Tit: I In the Supreme! Federation ol In the Huh! Johnrt Bl In BANKRUPTS Johore Bahru I Re T C. fl ABBAS819 words
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SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD February 6, 1958
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Article395 1958-02-06 3 ■^sident of the Labour Front and Minis■Jstion, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, has admitted WIL has become a hot-bed of communist VTjch are camouflaged m such a way as ■llegal *ronf- Mr is no alarmist, Klcng °9° he smashed communist cells m R'jlc schools, thereby attracting to395 words
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Article347 1958-02-06 3 his denials, there is little doubt that flxekarno is fully aware that the tide to turn against him m Indonesia. fl 6 departure from the country, for what fl*sticolly described as a "rest cure," m ■cf growing opposition to his communist- cetatorship fooled no one—least of all347 words
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Article126 1958-02-06 3 Sir The general conclusions that you have arrived at re the Kra canal are correct. I have figured it out m dollars and cents that, even if ships were allowed to pass through the proposed canal without paying tolls, the canal would still not make ten cents worth126 words
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Article1159 1958-02-06 3 Reconciliation or Ruin Dennis Bloodworth recently returned to Singapore after a fact-finding tour of Indonesia and writes here the first of two special articles on INDONESIA TBDAY. 'pHE great Indonesian archipelago sweeps upward across 3,000 miles of ocean from North Australia to shave Malaya so closely that its flurry of1,159 words
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Article31 1958-02-06 3 'cck Kirn Road. Spore L s y. r V° lc >63 Cables: -TICEWNEWS* «>*« l (5 l.ncs) All department* IflftMnci Biug.. |7< Baru «o r- r* "fall M;31 words
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Article714 1958-02-06 3 rhhr Sir— T .t is with great interest that many people have been watching the zeal and enthusiasm exhibited by the Malay School Teachers' Union m its pleas to set ud Malay secondary schools throughout the Federation. The reasons for this move are logical. Malaya. an independent714 words
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Article458 1958-02-06 3 Sir— The Federation of Malay School Teachers' Union has decided to call upon its 10,000 members to resign from their membership In the UMNO m protest against the Government's failure m starting Malay secondary classes on Feb. 1. Because of this decision the UMNO secretariat issued a statement458 words
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Article, Illustration424 1958-02-06 3 the NEWS as it strikes me AFTER a silence which only served to make heavier the dark cloud of pessimism hanging over Singapore's political horizon, since before the City Council elections. Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock has spoken and cleared the air to a degree that gives hope to those424 words
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Advertisement45 1958-02-06 3 Did you know... _zi___W 5^ 1 •#»Yi __K^^^\mmm\\mwSl______Wf_______L Jr \___m^^^^ The highest caloric value of any standard foodstuff is that of margarine at 720 calories per 100 grams, 4 more than butter. The lowest is raw cucumber which rates only 12 calories per 100 grams.45 words
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Advertisement45 1958-02-06 3 Self Rule? Sir I must congratulate the writer of that letter which appeared on Jan 31 under the heading "Anti-British Antics." I, too, hope that the British Prime Minister will think twice before he makes the fatal step of granting self-rule to Singapore. "ASIAN" Singapore.45 words
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Advertisement101 1958-02-06 3 CHILDREN'S -jL ENCYCLOPEDIA jKß^t COMPLETE IN 10 VOLUMES wwww W\WW A child's successful future is built on the foundation ot early education. The Children's Encyclopedia awakens m young minds the urge to learn and is a constant source of information and entertainment through the years. It is written m a101 words
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195 1958-02-06 4 $10 MIL. RURAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR S'PORE Scheme To Go Before Assembly SINGAPORE Government will announce a $10,000,000 development scheme for rural areas at the next session of the Legislative Assembly m April, The Standard was told yesterday. It is understood that the Council of Ministers have approved the scheme,195 words
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Article239 1958-02-06 4 Colony Inspector On Bribe Charge AFTER a case of attempted rape against a merchant, X M. Hanifa. had been withdrawn, the investigating Police Inspector approached him and asked for a $50 "cash reward," a Singapore District Court was told yesterday. Hanifa was testifying against Inspector M. Kanapathy who was charged239 words
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Article96 1958-02-06 4 $15,000 For Kuantan Flood Relief KUANTAN, Wed.— The Prime Minister's Flood Relief Fund Committee m Kuala Lumpur, sent a cheque for $15,000 to Kuantan m response to an appeal by the Mentri Besar of Pahang. The State Welfare Committee utilised Ihe money to purchase rice for more than 9,600 people,96 words
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Article, Illustration50 1958-02-06 4 FORMER Japanese Consul General m Singapore, Mr. Ken Ninomiya, (extreme left) browses through his family snapshot album just before leaving for Panama to take up a similar post. Mr. Ninomiya is seen above enjoying the photographic memories with his wife and members of his family. UP Photo.UP - 50 words
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Article271 1958-02-06 4 They Are Needed To Staff "Woodbridge SINGAPORE'S Minister for Health, Mr. A.J. Braga yesterday appealed to young men and women to take up courses m psychiatric nursing and to give up any wrong notion they might have had about mental hospitals and their patients. Mr.271 words
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Article64 1958-02-06 4 The sixth international bazaar of the Singapore Society for the Blind will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on May 10 this year. Organizer of the bazaar. Mrs. W. W. Yung, said yesterday that there will be at least, 15 national stalls this year.64 words
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Article87 1958-02-06 4 THREE men, Tan Teng Hock, 29, Tan Chui Choot, 50, and Tham Lek, 44. were charged m a Singapore Court yesterday with house breaking between Feb. 3 and 4 at North Bridge Road. Tham Lek faced an additional charge of assaulting a Police constable. Ahmad bin Samad87 words
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Article39 1958-02-06 4 A. T. Eruthya. was acquitted without his defence being called In the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday on a charge of house trespass to commit rape on a housewife at Kampong Siren on July 11, last year.39 words
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Article, Illustration229 1958-02-06 4 R.M.N. MEN WILL NOT SUFFER BECAUSE OF TRANSFER GOODE THE Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode said yesterday the question cf transferring the Royal Malayan Navy to the Federation Government would take lime to settle. He added this was because the Colony and Federation Governments were still studying the problems229 words
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Article54 1958-02-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Postmaster General today appealed for the public's cooperation m the posting of Chinese New Year cards by ensuring that addresses are written clearly and concisely. The final date for cards to be posted to any part of the Federation before the New54 words
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Article85 1958-02-06 4 Convict Bolts From Hospital KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Nadesan, a prisoner, who was a patient m the General Hospital here, was found missing from his bed early this morning. Nadesan was serving a twoyear term for theft and robbery. Immediately his absence was discovered. Police set up road blocks all over85 words
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Article87 1958-02-06 4 for Seal Kai, SINGAPOi going all eight seats v Division m district c The par J field at the Serai Bukit Pan sions. UMXO fad c he AH a: v that hi, pn r trate its <• the KttOQfS He said tha goon and Bub rong div. probably dates87 words
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Article27 1958-02-06 4 cuoo chid Robert Choo m to have retell an da o" the 4 Rhodeslan A!:;: $190, v;a.^ ii Blngapo?e AS tho jury MB verdict 0/ :.:ti_\27 words
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Article211 1958-02-06 5 MTHS. FOR FATHER OF TEN Salesman Admits Cheating Firm Of $20,000 Provisions A SALESMAN and father of ten children, Goh Tok Sing, 43, was sentenced to 18 months' jail by a Singapore District Court, yesterday. Goh, an employee of Fitzpatrick's Food Supplies Limued, pleaded guilty to committing criminal breach of211 words
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Article, Illustration53 1958-02-06 5 MR. GEORGE J. Wolfe, new Malayan Director for Catholic Relief Services, an organization of the National Catholic Welfare Conference of America, has set up his office m Kuala Lumpur. His organization deals with welfare work among the country's new villagers, irrespective of the religious beliefs53 words
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142 1958-02-06 5 jingapore City Council's Finance and General [ommittee will next week consider the quesi»ht meetings for Councillors. A motion to amend the Council's standing orders to limit future meetings has been tabled by Liberal Socialist Councillor, Mr. S. M. Vasagar. Mr. Vasagar wants future meetings to142 words
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Article201 1958-02-06 5 PAPER ADMITS LIBEL THE proprietor, publisher and printer of a Chinese oiw&ekly newspaper, the Sin Lit Pau, pleaded guilty m the Sinapore Second District Court yesterday to ten summons charges of defaming Assemblyman Mr. Lim Cher Kheng. Mr. R. H Green, defence counsel for Mr. Tan Pek Ping and Mr.201 words
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Article70 1958-02-06 5 Airport To Have Radar THE storm-warning radar tower on the roof of the Singapore Airport terminal building at Paya Lebar is expected to function within the next few days. Radar equioment. weighing more than 1,000 lbs., will be liftec by the mechanical branch of the Public Works Department to the70 words
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Article58 1958-02-06 5 ALOR STAR, Wed.— A game of spear-throwing between two boys ended m the death of one yesterday. A Police spokesman said the boys, aged 16 and 13 respectively, were playing with a spear at Kampong Bongkok m Gurun yesterday evening, when the younger one was stuck58 words
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Article50 1958-02-06 5 AGGER HELD FTER BBERY Ljaotes of a [jinjang neW Le early this Eg arrested Uj aritfa four L cash and L recovered. ?,;ong Ed a ipkeeper and his I ar- the two escap- car md i I that was L, Road youth. Shop inting to t Brandishing the shoptant and50 words
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Article77 1958-02-06 5 FICERS VOUCH OR ME' IIPUi Wed. told m the nee mcd li rishMi r d ti Dior b to tor l ad of fur..'.' WW. Low whßcad. at pis- "■■>.-:■ lit a cash p.m. eged to have gone the night of I IT, then Low tfe u-.re going itaj's accounts.77 words
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Article36 1958-02-06 5 HONGKONG. Feb. 5.— Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $15.58 tr £1 Sterling $5,885 to US$l: $1,851 to Malayan $1; $0,118.* to one Indonesian Rupiah Gold $256.50 to a tael-36 words
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Article48 1958-02-06 5 STUDENTS of the Language Institute m Johore Bahru and the University of Malaya will hold a forum at UMNO House on Friday and the subject for discussion will be the question of Malay Secondary Schools. Ungku Abdul Aziz, Economics lecturer at the University .vill preside. IHE48 words
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Article, Illustration55 1958-02-06 5 A former army officer m the Malaya District Brigadier J.A.R. Robertson will take up the post of General Officer Commanding 17 Gurkha Division Overseas Commonwealth Land Forces from May. The brigadier with a temporary rank of Ma-jor-General was with the Gurkha Planning Staff m Singapore and55 words
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Article35 1958-02-06 5 H.M.S. NEWFOUNDLAND, under the command of Capt. A. R. Hezlet. and H.M.S. Crane, will pay an operational visit to Penang from Feb. 14 to 20. H.M.S. Crane is commanded by commander R.K.N. Emden.35 words
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Article212 1958-02-06 5 Meefs Men Ot Malay Regt. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Gen. Sir Hugh Stockwell, Military Secretary to the Minister of State for War. who is also Colonel Commandant of the Malay Regiment, made a flying visit to battalions of the Malay Regiment m Kedah and Perak yesterday. In212 words
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Article63 1958-02-06 5 ALOR STAR, Wed. A nine-year-old girl, Saodah binte Muslimin was found dead on the road side at the 9th Mile Sungai Korok this morning. Her body was taken to the general hospital here. Besides some minor injuries, she had a broken head. Police suspected she63 words
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Article49 1958-02-06 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— Inche Hamid bin Sheikh Tahir has been awarded a Colombo PJan scholarship to take a three-year course m radiography at the Royal Melbourne Technical College An X-ray assistant at the District Hospital. Kuala Kangsar. Inche Hamid will leave by air for Australia tomorrow.49 words
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119 1958-02-06 5 Chief Clerk's Death Was Accidental BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed. The Province Wellesley Coroner, Tuan Syed Hussein Jamallulil, extended his sympathy to Che Bee Noor, wife of the chief clerk of the District Office, Mr. C. E. Noor, 52, who was killed m an auto accident at Kulim Road on Dec. 22119 words
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259 1958-02-06 5 Proposed Cut For Water Rates Held Up A PROPOSAL to reduce water rates for 15,000 consumers m Singapore was held up by the City Council's Public Utilities Committee yesterday. The committee has asked the City Water Engineer Mr. F. S. Wicks, to submit a detailed proposal on ways and means259 words
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Article, Illustration133 1958-02-06 5 DIRECTOR of the Crime Prevention Branch m Illinois, U.S.A., Dr. Lois Higgins, who is at present on a three-day tour of Singapore, yesterday called on the Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades. Dr Higgins, known as the world's "Number One policewoman" also met the133 words
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Article79 1958-02-06 5 British Council Chief Due THE Dii ector-General of the British Council. Sir Paul Sinker, who is on an inspection toui of South-east Asia, will pay a three-day visit to Singapore. Sir Paui Is expected m the Colony on Feb. 10. Representative of the British Council m Singapore, Mr. A.J. Thomas,79 words
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Article305 1958-02-06 5 RESIST THUGS' DEMANDS, SAYS EU SINGAPORE Police Secretary, Mr. Eu Cheow Eang, yesterday warned the public that once they paid protection mpney to secret society gangsters, there would be no end to their demands. "Dial 999 Immediately or get m touch with the Policemen on beat duty and we will305 words
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Article62 1958-02-06 5 PENANG, Wed.— A youth. Hashim bin Mat, was charged m the Magistrate's Court today with robbing Ong Ah Kow of cash and a fountainpen valued at $65 at Balik Pulau Village on Feb. 4. No plea was recorded and he was remanded m custody. The case62 words
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Advertisement133 1958-02-06 5 P Health and happiness are the two prize possessions that all parents wish for their Babies and wise parents know that correct feeding is the best way to obtain them. That is why Anita, Kirn Choy and Gerard's parents chose LACTOGEN, as soon as weaning became necessary. These bright little133 words
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524 1958-02-06 6 Swimmer Thio Wins Varsity Title And Aw Boon Haw Cup Saw Al Is Women's Champ Again THIO Gim Hock, winning the University of Malaya swimming: championship yesterday, broke five of the eight records set at the University's seventh annual meet at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Gim Hock practically swept524 words
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Article69 1958-02-06 6 Division 1 Mercantile Bk. bt. SCS 2-1 HK. Bk. bt. Chart. Bk. 2-1 F. Motors bt. M. Brew. 2-1 P. Bukom bt. W. Jacks 2-0 Division 2 W. Bro. bt. Metal Box 3-1 S.T.C. beat Sime Darby 3-1 National Cbn. bt. Shell 3-0 Division 3 M.69 words
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Article90 1958-02-06 6 FORD Motors Sports Club edged Breweries Sports Club by two goals to one m the S.B.H.F.A. Division one league match at Farrer Park yesterday. Ford, with Radin Ali sparking their attack, opened the score m the 12th minute through Bah Chee. They led by this90 words
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Article, Illustration96 1958-02-06 6 TOKYO, Feb. 5 (UP).— Japan's lightweight champion. Keeichi Ishikawa, and the number two bantamweight, Kiyoshi Miura, left here on Tuesday night aboard a KLM plane for Bangkok and Singapore. Ishikawa will fight Thailand's Tameondes Smancha. rated number five m the Orient, m Bangkok, while Miura will96 words
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233 1958-02-06 6 SELETAR 'B registered their second successive victory m the S.C.C. seven-a-side rugby competition when they experienced little difficulty by beating Singapore Engineer Regiment 10 points (2 goals) to three (penalty). Yesterday was the third day of the competition played on the padang. Hutchinson and233 words
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Article254 1958-02-06 6 Mercantiles Scalp Last Year's Champs SINGAPORE'S soccer season opened with a big surprise m the Business Houses Football Association division 1 league yesterday. Last year's runners un Mercantile Bank, beat the champions, Singapore Cold Storage, by two goals to one m the best match of254 words
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Article112 1958-02-06 6 HK Bankers Win On Disputed Goal A DISPUTED goal m the second half by Zainol enabled Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Sports Club to score a narrow 2-1 victory over Chartered Bank Sports Club m the S.B H.F.A. division one league match at Farrer Park yesterday Zainol's powerful left-foot drive112 words
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Article81 1958-02-06 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed-All members of the Young Men's Christian Association, interested m sports, aa c invited to attend a sports get together on Saturday. Feb. 8. at the YMCA premises at Brickfields. A home and home cricket match has been arranged to be played from 2.1581 words
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Article45 1958-02-06 6 LONDON. Feb. 5 (AFP) Ron barton former British light-heavyweight boxing champion, was seriously injured yesterday m an automobile smash at Denham. Buckinghamshire. One person was killed and six including Barton were rushed to hospital m a serious condition after the accident.45 words
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Article192 1958-02-06 6 THE BRAVE ONE, who failed by a neck when beaten by H Line on the first day of the Bukit Timah meeting, has been promoted from Class 3 to Class 2, according to the latest SUA amendment list. Wlnnotou and White Heather both winners at192 words
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Article109 1958-02-06 6 Amateur Race Weights PENANG. Wed. The following are weights for two race.' of the Penang Turf Club Amateur Meeting on Saturday M A.R.A. Class I— Div. 1 7 Furs, handicap (within the weight limits list to 13st 7 lbs Ambassador 13-7, Wadham 13-0 Slipway 12-12. Box Office 12-6, Shi-Shi 12-5,109 words
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Article32 1958-02-06 6 LONDON. Feb. 5. (Reuter) England and Yugoslavia drew their International youth (under 13) soccer match 2 2 at Stamford Bridge, here last night. The Yugoslavs led I—o at half time.32 words
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Article91 1958-02-06 6 One Out: A Ordere RAMBU WHIPP 1ur on 5N ground wa^ sent 2 the Ch; !Sl to nil. Ramblers' mJ the referee, J the Rambli? down. insiderighi 2 ortewd ol r: lth wtJ Choo Year.l fist Choi Yean v 'he roferes In the first J?'* a lourtj POh Ben? 2.91 words
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Article484 1958-02-06 6 181 Horses Enter For S'gor Ra KUALA LUMPUR. Wed —A total of 181 horses has been entered for the Gold Cur meeting of the Selangor Turf Club on Feb. 15, 19 and 22. The fields are for horses classes one and four. lIUKSKS class l. Ist Kun 2nd Run tff.484 words
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Article, Illustration112 1958-02-06 7 United 'Sevens' nd Round »U"MPL'R. Wed. i rur tailed to«<or Eiughy Union tournament on 1 but two teams College and fel Inited—qualifc^fond round of Mion before the N play. College found Nh against Royal Corps m the [to they eventual- tinners by three '> nil Thomas the first half points.112 words
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Article52 1958-02-06 7 Scottish up: 2nd Round m i 5 (Renter) lnt .Scottish j n Cud yesterday^ erburgh; t Rv --v Raith 7-Ayr United D D 'nfermlini United v. *fa f Lanark v v. Ar;.^ieaonians "I' Motherwell Celtic v I ili^unarnock v -Falkirk v. I v r ln City or Ueenof WiJ 152 words
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90 1958-02-06 7 HKFA Defers Decision On Inter-Pert Ties HONGKONG, Feb. 5 (Reuter) The Hongkong Football Association tonight decided to turn down an ofler by the Japan Soccer Association to play a series of matches here on March 6 to 17 on the grounds that there was no date available. The association also90 words
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344 1958-02-06 7 THE Royal Island Club's golf competition for the Buffers' Cup will start on Saturday Feb. d with the qualifying rounds as follows Ist TEE. 2.00 R. P. Gardner (18) T. H. Smale <14> R. D. Rose (14). 2.05 F. Norris (13) J. Roddy (17) A.344 words
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Article133 1958-02-06 7 Manchester United Are Favourites LONDON, Feb. 5 (Reuter)— Manchester United, league champions and Cup finalists last season, remained favourites at nine to four to win the Football Association Cup when callover was made at the Victoria Club here last night. Wolverhampton Wanderers, current first division leaders, were second favourites at133 words
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Article83 1958-02-06 7 IPOH, Wed. The 1958 championships of the Perak Turf Club Sports Club golf championship will be played this Sunday at the Tiger Lane course over 18 holes. The entrants include North Malayan champion, Donald Baxter. Perak champion Cheah Hock Heng and the holder of the83 words
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Article228 1958-02-06 7 Kramer Willing To Pay $300 A Match SYDNEY, Feb. 5 (Reuter)— Australian tennis professional Ken Rosewall has rejected a US$lOO (Mai. $300) a match offer from Jack Kramer to play supporting matches to the Hoad-Gonzales series m America. Rosewall said today the offer was not worthwhile228 words
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348 1958-02-06 7 MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Feb. 5 (UP) The National Boxing Association said yesterday it will concentrate its efforts to get champions m the heavyweight light heavyweight and lightweight divisions to defend their titles against top contenders. In releasing Its monthly ratings, NBA rating chairman Fred Saddy said348 words
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Article143 1958-02-06 7 A RECORD number of entries have been received for this years Singapore Youth Sports Centre's basketball tournament. The Standard was told last night. Altogether there are 137 learns men anct women—competing m the various classes of the tocrnament. In the Men's "A" there arj nine143 words
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Article89 1958-02-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR Wed.— Due to insufficient entries, the closing date for entries for the Selangor Hockey Association knockout competition has been extended to Feb. 8. The closing date of entries was originally fixed for Feb. 4 but up to this date, only 11 teams have89 words
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Article82 1958-02-06 7 SINGAPORE Recreation Club won the Padang Shield for the third successive year when they beat Singapore Cricket Club by five goals to one m their annual hockey match on the padang yesterday. The Club did well to take an early lead when they scored through82 words
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Article112 1958-02-06 7 Sugar Ray Starts Training GREENWOOD LAKE, New York, 5 (AFP) Sugar Ray Robinson, former world middleweight boxing champion, yesterday opened his training camp here for his return bout for the world crown against present holder Carmen Basilio. Robinson, who was beaten by Basliio on September 23 last year ii» a112 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-02-06 7 A TAIPING District Hockey Association XI were held to a 3-3 draw m a thrilling match with the Selangor Sikh Union (m white jerseys) durina the week-end. The match was played at the Selangor Club padang. Standardpic shows the two teams before the match.44 words
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Article160 1958-02-06 7 Softball Win For Forders A LATE fifth-inning rally during which they scored five runs enabled the Forders to down Singapore Cricket Club Wasps 10-7 m the feature softball game on SCC ground on Sunday. Southpaw pitcher Spearin, assisted by reliefer Woodhouse, was credited with the victory. The game was close160 words
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294 1958-02-06 7 By A Special Correspondent LONDON, Mon. World heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson has agreed u ir principle" to defend his title m England late m Jane against British and Empire champion Joe Erskine, of Wales. The suggested venue is Wembley. A joint statement to294 words
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Article71 1958-02-06 7 TORONTO, Feb. 5 (Reuter) Archie Moore, world light heavyweight boxing champion, has received a big offer to defend his title here against Yvon Durelle (Canada). British Empire Champion, promoter Mr. Jack Allen said last night. Mr. Allen said Moore's manager had asked for a $100,000 guarantee.71 words
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Advertisement212 1958-02-06 7 WW 1 j mimt m^* m^''—* l,, mma^_____^&''*_ \'*'_r"*£_^___\\\W__. y'-\W ____w9l^__\'3^^^^M^^^s_f\^^^™^m^___mkW^^___ > iiiitfjlftiiiiiiiiiiflrt iWi I _r*^^\^~^-~w W^^^WR^i^^. 0l ym% El^g^ v< Hh^/ ~__^___W_if m FRESHNESS OF MENTHOL IN P^HHHjfH| WHITE EAGLE MuM THE MENTHOL CIGARETTE gffi^H^Bn Blended from fine tobaccos tipped by a I 9*l snow-white filter White Eagle are212 words
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Miscellaneous82 1958-02-06 7 fahre SINGAPORE SWIMMING: Exhibition by Dutch swim stars Misses Cookie Castelaars and Corrw Schimmel at 5.30 p.m.— Chinese Swimming Club. RUGBY: Seven-a-side at the S.C.C. padang Kangaroo 'A' vs. University; Saints J 1 _V*' R APC- Police A' vs. ol Signals Unit. KUALA LUMPUR RUGBY Seuen-a-stde on the padang. IPOH82 words
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Advertisement840 1958-02-06 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 11: *****/4. "581/4 IJ2/ R ob ,n«.n Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE to Halifax. Montreal. Boston. New York, Baltimw., Philad.lpl.la Cult Ports. S'por. P.S'ham Panang T" 3/lOMar 11 Mar 15/16 Mai CarrLrs option to proceed via other port, to ip, d wd dltcharg.840 words
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Advertisement1055 1958-02-06 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) uncorporateo ii bmgaporel k (12 lines) m ST THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SS SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. CONDON fir CONTINENTAL PORTS Carrier* option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suex with liberty to proceed via Panama1,055 words
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Advertisement845 1958-02-06 8 MTCSUI |JJ LINE S'poro P. S'hom Penong FOR JAPAN. Azumosan Maru Yokohama, Kobe, Moji G- 8/9 Mikageson Maru via Manila tor Yokohama, Kobe Moji 20 feb mm FOR U.S.A. For New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Akashisan Maru from Japan 17 Feb 20 Feb FOR COLOMBO KARACHI, BOMBAY. Akakurasan Moru845 words
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Advertisement667 1958-02-06 8 EAST ASIATIC J OUTWAROS Sailings to. Bonakok lnd/0( Penano "LALANDIA- 23/24 Feb S V KOREA 25/26 F £b >■ Accepts corgo for Bangkok S Qlqo /27f I busuanga 2 *'»<*i[T: m SELAND,A 9/,oMor U^M HOMEWARDS Sailing. t O Aden. p ort Rotterdam Hamburg Bremen Cope^ MEONIA° 23/25 Feb I Calls667 words
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213 1958-02-06 9 Brunei To Expand Agriculture And Forest Production BRUNEI Government is going ahead with its plan to encourage expansion of agricultural and forest production up the river by making them safer for navigai tion. Thousands of snags have been removed from the Belait and Tutong rivers since the clearance scheme m213 words
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197 1958-02-06 9 BATU PAHAT, Wed. Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, declared here this evening that with a rapidly increasing population concentrated m the towns, it was most essential to develop local industries as rapidly as possible. These industries, said Mr. Tan, who197 words
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Article45 1958-02-06 9 THE construction m the Snowy Mountains hydroelectric scl erne, of a horseshoe -shaped tunnel to divert the Muriumbidgee River into the Eucurnbene, is contemplated by the Australian Government Work is expected to begin early m 1958 and finish by 1960.45 words
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Article181 1958-02-06 9 Trade In 1956 Topped $5,831 m. a r E SH! 1956 wa s again an excellent year for Singapore trade with the total KrfiL* S5 831 mil «ion, me higher since 1951, and the second highest m the Colony s trading history ___3^ ls *s stated m the reEfi f181 words
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Article25 1958-02-06 9 THE 5,750-ton freighter Akassa Palm built by the Bremen Vulkan shipyard for Palm Line Ltd., of London, was launched m Bremen this week.25 words
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Article64 1958-02-06 9 TRANS-AUSTRALIA Airlines' operations for the year ended June 30, 1957, yielded a profit of £308.829— a return of slightly more than 7 per cent on its capital of £4,370.000. Revenue reached the record of £10.702,466, while expenses totalled £10,393,637. The profit and loss account showed that passengers' fares.64 words
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Article277 1958-02-06 9 BRITAIN'S gold and dollar reserves rose by US$l3l million m January and stood at U552,404 million on January 31, it was announced by the Treasury m London. The European Payments Union received US $13 million m respect of December and US$3 million was paid to277 words
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Article132 1958-02-06 9 THE Kundong Rubber Estate Ltd.'s net profit for the year ended Sept. 30, 1957, showed a drop of some 16 per cent below the previous year. The chairman's annual statement says the drop was due to the lower price of rubber and the slight increase m the level132 words
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Article98 1958-02-06 9 SINUaPORII Chinese fcfoduce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copr- Jan.-Feb UK/ Continent $30i buyers $311 sellers: coconut oil m bulk $45i sellers; m drums $49 sellers Mumok white pepper $101 sellers; Sarawak white $100 sellers; special Sarawak black $6^. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: fair merchantable98 words
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Article127 1958-02-06 9 INDUSTRIALS were easier, tins quietly steady, while rubbers were neglected m the Malayan share market yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers G'town Disp. 2.00 2.05 Hume Industries Pref. A2l/3 21/6 Jackson Co. 1.38 1.42 Malayan Cement (50 cts. paid)127 words
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Article178 1958-02-06 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: F. N. ords $2.575, $2.57 delayed, $2.56 delayed overnight; Hammer $2. $1.99 (overnight >; Jackson $1.40; McAlister $150 cd; M. Box $1.53, Robinson ords. $1.70; Sime Darby $1.67*. 51.65 overnight; Steamship $18$ cci; S. Times $1.65 overnight; U.E. ords $1225;178 words
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Article62 1958-02-06 9 A LEICESTER firm has recently announced a super-multi-feed interlock machine, which features an increased number of feeders. The machine is made m diameters from 9 inches to 30 inches and m gauges from 14 to 24 needles per inch. The large number of feeders facilitate the62 words
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250 1958-02-06 9 JAPANESE BID FOR S-E ASIA MOTOR VEHICLE MARKETS JAPAN'S auto industry *is seeking to develop newly acquired mar. kets m Malaya and other countries m South-east Asia, a spokesman of the Japanese Consulate-General m Singarpore said yesterday. The spokesman said Japan was now making plans to step up her motor250 words
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366 1958-02-06 9 T»nJ!? E h 5 n <\ men al *L rowth of the Australian manufacturing industry m the postwar years, m which factory production has gone up by 50 ncr cent v highlighted m the re*port nSw released* of a survey conducted by the Secondary Industries Division366 words
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Article74 1958-02-06 9 Sarawak's Electricity Expansion SARAWAK is planning to increase electricity supply to the people. The Governmentowned Sarawak Electricity Supply Ltd. say s it must be prepared to face a 100 per cent rise m electricity consumption every seven to 10 years. To meet the rising demand for electricity, development plans and74 words
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Article98 1958-02-06 9 World Bank Increases Income WASHINGTON. Feb. 5 (UP) The International Bank For Reconstruction And Development announced today that it had a net income of US$2l,--108.000 m the six-month period which ended Dec. 31, 1957. The amount compared with U5517,600,000 during the last six months of 1953. It was placed m98 words
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Article147 1958-02-06 9 RUBBER gained 1 A cents yesterday on the Singapore market. International first grade for February shipment was quoted buyers at 762 cents per lb. against 75| on Tuesday. The tone at the close was quiet after steady. The market opened around previous levels and ruled quiet147 words
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Article, Illustration75 1958-02-06 9 THIS new British-made scooter with a fibre glass body on a tubular steel frame comes equipped with a selfstarter switch and a dashboard 'Shopping basket" built m. The machine is powered by a 150 cc air cooled engine and gives up to UO mpg with a top75 words
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Article82 1958-02-06 9 MINES TO KEEP MEN ON JOBS IPOH, Wed. The policy of keeping m employment as many workmen as possible and for as long as possible m European-managed tin mines will continue. This was confirmed yesterday at a meeting of representatives of the Malayan Mining Employers Association and the Malayan Mining82 words
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Article135 1958-02-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federation representatives to the Commonwealth Trade and Economic Conference preliminary talks to be held m London on Feb. 11, will be led by the Economic Attache m Washington, Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Ali, who will act for the Minister for Commerce and Industry.135 words
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Article21 1958-02-06 9 AN independent helicopter charter company Helicopter Utilities Pty. Ltd. has been formed m Sydney with a nominal capital of £100.00021 words
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Advertisement437 1958-02-06 9 I Jf 7fe^^o2? I X (eifareron mr yn 9 v/&$ Yern*wk.I Sf HI Mr. Prejudice says that fr/^^fiv H/ 1 J rum is a winter drink, f hf^^mW^. I Prejudice (Christian H I name Ignorance) does 1 I not know that there is m I V A\ 'b nothing worth437 words
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Miscellaneous100 1958-02-06 9 OUTER ROADS Felipes. Ringhorn Fossarina. Stanvac Karachi. Tong Poh. Kyoto Maru, Tjiluwah. fhaumastus, Minjak. Yochow, Tohrstrand. Stanvac Bangkok. Tyndareus, Batavia, Tisho Maru, Roggeveen, Santhia. INNER ROADS Hock Hai. Wayla. Yong Ann. Scudai. Lucky Chen. Debora. Tong Nam. Rajah Brooke. Hai Hui. Hua Li, Berebere, June. Phol Nikorn. Senai, Larut. Bruas.100 words
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Miscellaneous78 1958-02-06 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday. New York: buying. T.T. 32--15 16. OD 33-1/16. 90 days airmail 33-i credit bills, 33-5/16 trade bills. Canada: buying. T.T. 32-J O.D. 32-5 8, 90 days airmail, 33 credit bills. 33-1/16 trade bills. Selling. T.T.78 words
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Article560 1958-02-06 10 Dennis Bloodworth - Bamboo Thistle Dennis Bloodworth Far Eastern Diary —By rj^HE British rayon industry is reported to be interested m the successful experimental growing of bamboo on the Isle of Sky, since it ;s used for making rayon. There is even some suggestion now that bamboo may provide a solution to the560 words
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Article805 1958-02-06 10 Patrick CTDonovan writes on the American Scene '"pHE sharp disagree- ment between those American leaders who believe that rearming is all. and those who would have American policy felt also m other, gentler, ways, has come to a head over the American exhibit at the Brussels805 words
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1476 1958-02-06 10 m? m 2m*\_^___________ my lmmm\ f' THOUGH India has just begun her ninth year as a sovereign republic, and hei industrial output has recorded nearly one hundred per cent increase m the past five years, an outsider would even now be bewildered by village1,476 words
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Miscellaneous314 1958-02-06 10 'PODAYS QUOTATION "Until I truly loved, i wai alone." Mrs. Norton. THURSDAY fOR EVERY ONE: The day calls foe diplomacy, care. Be guarded against accepting new responsibilities relative to finances, assets. Do not permit others to involve you m risks. YOUR BIRTHDATE AND BIRTHSIGN ARlES— March 21 to Aprd 19—314 words
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Miscellaneous27 1958-02-06 10 don't,,. t| Patch fr;cn I m Jan I^T?J f^ttrdiß, m 20-'' *m\ deali^ I it yourself (iood for tntfj hi, it>. etc. FfJ l "'< 19. 21. J27 words
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Article331 1958-02-06 11 OUT-OF-DATE ROCKET WAS KILLER Court Told In Inquest On New Year Tragedy A SHIP distress signal rocket which exploded and killed an engineering firm secretory m Singopore at a New Year party was out-of-date/ 5, J?? opore Coroner was told yesterday. The Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing was holding an331 words
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Article215 1958-02-06 11 FAKED ART CURIOS CAN BE DETECTED WITH new methods of detection m use today, it has become more and more difficult for art forgers and fakers to "fox curators of museums," said Dr. Michael Sullivan at the Singapore Rotary Club's weekly lunch yesterday. Dr. Sullivan, curator of the Malayan University's215 words
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Article162 1958-02-06 11 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cenU per Ib.) In Singapore yesterday were: flayers Sellers Spot (nom.) 76} 77 R.S.S. No. 1 76? 77 March R.S.S. No. 1 761 76i R.S.S. No. 2 February 742 75i R.S.S. No. 3 February 71 71 J Tone: Quiet after steady. rhe price of162 words
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Article164 1958-02-06 11 Deadlock On Gratuity For 74 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Six hundred workers of the Sungei Besi Hong Fatt Tin Mine took a strike ballot yesterday over a dispute with the management on gratuity for 74 retrenched workers. The management retrenched the 74 workers last month because164 words
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Article110 1958-02-06 11 Cloth Gift For Flood Refugees MERCHANTS m Singapore yesterday donated $10,000 worth of cloth for distribution to victims of recent floods m Ceylon. This is the second batch of material sent from the island m recent weeks. Earlier $7,000 worth of textiles were dispatched. Meanwhile, an all-com-munity varictv show m110 words
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Article42 1958-02-06 11 BUTTERWORTH Wed This township will have its first automatic telephone exchange soon with the construction of a building for the Telecommunications Department m Bagan Luar Road. The present telephone exchange is housed m the top floor of the Post Office.42 words
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Article86 1958-02-06 11 SINGAPORE Police yesterday discovered several articles believed to be stolen and dumped m a back lane off Penang Lane. The articles are:- A travelling bag with the name PC Hadger D. Pry (London) printed on it. an identity card belonging to Albert Edward Tan of Surin86 words
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Article50 1958-02-06 11 A COLLECTION of contemporary Filipino art will soon be shown m Singapore. The collection of 19 paintings and five sculptures and engravings will be shown m 13 Asian countries. It was assembled by the Art Association of the Philippines and represents a cross-section of contemporary Filipino art.50 words
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Article204 1958-02-06 11 TIGER SCARES WORKERS IPOH, Wed. Labourers at the Federal Veterinary Research Institute m Tiger Lane, got the shock of their lives when they saw a young Uger loping across the lawn at about 11.30 a.m. today. The animal had apparently come from the direction of Ampang Bahru, new village, which204 words
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Article76 1958-02-06 11 SCHOOL FOR OVERAGED STUDENTS BUTTERWORTH. Wed. Overage pupils who are forced out of school may get vocational training at the Rural Trade School m Telok Ayer Tawar here. The school, built on ten acres of government land at a cost of $200,000 is nearing completion. The school, when it is76 words
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Article196 1958-02-06 11 EX -BANDIT COOK GETS A REPRIEVE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Former Communist terrorist "cook and housemaid," 28--year-old Wong Lan alias Ah Har has won a reprieve from the gallows through the intercession of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerct and the Scottish Executive National Union of Mine Workers. It was officially196 words
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Miscellaneous309 1958-02-06 11 MM«Q^MBMHHHapiMMMHH Singapore Recorded Music Society: Bol!i#jrJ^Hftjr 4 lfAfl A Recorded Svmnhonv Concert ■JiMUflMlMlll I th YWCA Concert Hail Col- *lyer Quay 7.30 p.m The shell Company of Singapore _T Limited: Free Film Show— Eye Tne Independent Missionary MoveWitness No 61" and "Terrible ff" 11 11. 1 Fr€e F lm Show309 words
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Miscellaneous182 1958-02-06 11 8.17 p.m. (10ft. 2in Penang 1.39 a.m. (Bft 91n.) 2.17 p.m (Bft. lin.) RADIO MALAYA (General Service): 8.57 a.m.-9.45 a.m. English Schools Broadcasts: 12 noon-1.15 p.m. Chinese Programmes; 1.15 Lunchtime Concert; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45-2 p.m. Ladies Only; 357-4.20 English Schools Broadcasts: 6.45 Lights on for the evening182 words
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Miscellaneous250 1958-02-06 11 500 p.m. 8.45 p.m. ***** 16.79 5.00 p.m.— 12.45 a.m. ***** 1392 8.30 p.m —12.45 a.m. ***** 19.91 7.30 a.m. Serious Argument; 8 a.m. Books To Read; 8.15 Radio Newsreel; 8.24 Report from the North of England; 830 Commonwealth of Song: 9.15 Gyorgy Cziffra (piano); 9.30 The News; 9.39 Commentary;250 words
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134 1958-02-06 12 GRIVAS ORDERS ALL-OUT WAR IN CYPRUS -POLICE NICOSIA, Feb. 5 (UP) Green terrorist leader "General" Grivas has issued orders to his EOKA followers for an "all out war" against the British m Cyprus, according to an alleged Grivas letter intercepted by police. The letter, supposedly sent to all Grivas lieutenants,134 words
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Article222 1958-02-06 12 THE CASE OF THE FUNERAL TROUSERS KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb. 5, (Reuter) A case m which two brothers sued each other over a pair of trousers m which it wis intended to bury their dead father, had its sequel m the Court of Appeal. The court was told that YVitmore Sterling222 words
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Article128 1958-02-06 12 CANBERRA. Feb. 5 tßeuter) The Royal Australian Air For.c is withdrawing from the former American wartime bast at Manus Island, but it will stU be retained as an advanced Australian navy and air base. Air Minuter Frederick Osborne announced here today Mr. Csborne said128 words
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Article54 1958-02-06 12 LONDON. Feb. 5 (Reuter) Fifty relatives of British serviceman who died m Burma during World War Two left here last night to attend the unveiling of the Rango m memorial It commemorates the names of 27.000 officers and men of the armies of the Commonwealth who died54 words
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Article364 1958-02-06 12 PAVING THEj FOR SUMMIT j THROUGH THEl ATHENS, Ohio, Feb. 5 <u eilU 1 marskjoeld, United Nations S£b%l again indicated support for a Sp< M,2? ry <* at the foreign ministers' level tn an East-West settlement. pave S3 Emphasising the value oi recalled the successful experimem364 words
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Article350 1958-02-06 12 RUBBER DECLINE CAUSES CONCERN WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (UP) The continued decline m the price of natural rubber has aroused some concern m both official and business circles here over the possible effects m South-east Asia. Authoritative quarters predict that if the price drop is not arrested soon it will have350 words
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Article22 1958-02-06 12 WEST GERMAN police clamped down on three Communist front organizations m Duesseldorf yesterday and dIICMCU a xwi of Parliament ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article, Illustration103 1958-02-06 12 DEMONSTRATING a talking drum to four British schoolchildren after giving a lecture at the Horniman Museum, is Mr. E. L. Lasebikan of Nigeria. Mr. Lasebikan was a guest speaker m a series of winter lectures on a wide variety of subjects which are held weekly at103 words
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295 1958-02-06 12 IT IS NECESSARY TO FLY H-BOMBS OVER BRITAIN, SAYS BUTLER LONDON, Feb. 5 (UP) Acting Prime Minister, R. A. Butler said yesterday, "it is necessary for the deterrent that American and British planes carry nuclear bombs on flights out of British bases. Butler told the House of Commons that such295 words
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Article95 1958-02-06 12 RI Bandits Kill And Plunder JAKARTA. Feb. 5 (Reuter) Fanatic bandits had killed 20 villagers and kidnapped five m raids on areas east of Macassar, capital of the Celebes according to an army announcement. Terrc'ists of the Darul Islam Met "Army of God" were said to have taken revenge on95 words
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Article92 1958-02-06 12 Expanding Technical Training LONDON, Feb. 5 (Reuter)— Britain moved to expand its technical training today with an offer of higher grants and a 60 per cent increases m places available for prospective technical teachers. The Ministry of Education announcing the move said consultations on an expanded building programme were being92 words
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Article147 1958-02-06 12 On-the-spot Fine For Spitting ISTANBUL, Feb. 5 (Reu-ter).—-Anyone who spits m the street here can now be fined 150 Turkish lira (about Msl7) on the spot. Notices to this effect are prominently posted on walls and hoarding throughout Istanbul. „P> e y ar ,e part of a "keep this city147 words
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Article23 1958-02-06 12 PRESIDENT Bl of North ViW New Delhi I ten -day state received by P:-Ji dra Prasad ari? ster Nehru. ?-:i23 words
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Article25 1958-02-06 12 TWO Strong earth tremors yesterday left many homeless m GreKO Hori village, northwestern Greece, where 90 hou.ses coltapsed or were ser- iously damaged. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article121 1958-02-06 12 P ay For 75 PO Wor In Brit LONDON M h er) Ti n arb l b,, nal hasaij MM thal Mi W»l OOicp i workers, it J m* night. It \va.< the N award by the! i Arbitration Trta tough governntea JJMW was m_\ Housp of ca Oc obcr121 words
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