Singapore Standard, 8 March 1958
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Title Section21 1958-03-08 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 248 13 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]21 words
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Article390 1958-03-08 1 ALL AIRMEN MOBILIZED Govt. Will Take Over Aircraft Based In R.I. JAKARTA, Mar. 7 (AFP, UP, Reuter)— The Indonesian Government tonight ordered conscription of air-trained personnel, and the immediate take-over of all aircraft based on Indonesian territory m new measures aimed at meeting the present crisis. The390 words
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323 1958-03-08 1 'TAX-FREE OFFER WILL GET GOOD RESPONSE' Says British ECAFE Chief KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Malaya's "tax holiday" offer to attract foreign capital will get the widespread notice and response it deserves, leader of the British delegation to ECAFE, Lord Carrington, said here today. "I certainly do not think that private enterprise323 words
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Article86 1958-03-08 1 MYSTERY BLAST ROCKS JAKARTA JAKARTA, March 7. (UP) An explosion rocked downtown Jakartalast night, and truckloads of troops shortly after took up patrols m the area. Cause of the blast could not be learned immediately. Police at the scene declined to give any information and referred newsmen to a military86 words
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Article144 1958-03-08 1 Merchant Navy Call R.I. Govt. JAKARTA, March 7 (AFP) The Association of Non-Commissioned Merchant Navy Officers employed by the Dutch Inter-Island Shipping Company X.P.M. today urged the Indonesian Government to buy the Dutch company on a hire-purchase basis. The association appealed to the government to144 words
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Article87 1958-03-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today sent a congratulatory message to the Prime Minister of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, on the occasion of the first anniversary of Ghana's independence, "On behalf of the Government and people of the Federation of Malaya, and on my87 words
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Article64 1958-03-08 1 A MOTORCYCLIST. Tay Cheow Pew, 28. was killed m a head-on collision with a lorry along Mountbatten Road, just outside the Happy World car park, last night. Tay, a second-hand car dealer, was heading towards Katong when his motorcycle came into collision with a lorry coming from64 words
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342 1958-03-08 1 Malay Teachers Plan To Build II $200,000 Schools KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The 10,000-strong Federation of Malay Teachers' Association today decided to construct 11 secondary schools where Malay will be the medium of instruction. This is the latest move m the fight between the Association and the Alliance Government over the342 words
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Article31 1958-03-08 1 A DIRECT radio telephone service is being tested between Japan and Communist China, The service may be put into permanent operation this month it was reported m Tokyo yesterday. Reuter.31 words
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Article21 1958-03-08 1 MILITARY courts m the Algerian towns of Philippeville and Constantine sentenced 41 Moslems to death yesterday for "terrorism."— UP.21 words
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Article, Illustration58 1958-03-08 1 THE Raja of Kedah of 1025 rides m state on his elephant, Mek Yah, escorted by his retinue on his return to his palace. This was the first episode of the ECAFE pageant staged at the Merdeka Stadium m Kuala Lumpur on Mar. 8 and 9,58 words
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237 1958-03-08 1 Philippine Bases For The British Possible MANILA, March 7 (Reuter) The Philippines President, Mr. Carlos Garcia said today that if requested he thought the Philippines would be willing to permit British Commonwealth troops to establish bases m his country. President Garcia was asked at a Press conference whether m the237 words
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Article192 1958-03-08 1 LONDON. March 7 (UP).— Russian rockets have been probing the upper atmospnere over the North and South Pole regions since November, the Soviet Tass agency announced today The Tass broadcast, monitored here, said six rockets were launched successfully from an island near the North192 words
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197 1958-03-08 1 MOSCOW, March, 7 (Reuter) Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet Prime Minister, told President Eisenhower Russia was prepared to discuss the banning of cosmic space for war purposes at summit talks, Tass. official Soviet news agency, said today. In his latest letter197 words
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127 1958-03-08 1 Factory, Huts Go Up In Night Blaze A 810 fire broke out early this morning at a wooden* box factory m Siak Street, off Anson Road. Huts surrounding the factory were also razed. The fire was brought under control after an hour at 2.15 a.m. An ambulance stood by. Up127 words
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173 1958-03-08 2 70 BRANCHES NOMINATE LIM FOR PRESIDENT SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Horfc is the only nominee for the presidentship of the Singapore Labour Front. Ten btanches of the Front have nominated Mr for the presidentship. Nine names have been iug| ed for the vice-presidentship, three for the general secretaryship173 words
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Article, Illustration42 1958-03-08 2 JAPANESE ENVOY FLIES IN MR. KYLMA Suzuki, Japanese Ambassador to Australia, flew into Singapore yesterday on a short visit. Mr. Suzuki is flying home to Tokyo for "routine discussion" on world conditions with his Government. He leaves tomorrow for Japan by air.42 words
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223 1958-03-08 2 Lee On The Problem Of Overaged Students The crisis caused by the ever-increasing number of overaged students can be solved m part by increasing the school leaving age, the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Mr. Lee Siow Mong said yesterday. "Instead of cutting them off at the Primary223 words
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Article36 1958-03-08 2 HONGKONG. March Special Standard b Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.05 to i. 1 bterling: $5.***** to USji; $1.83 to Malayan $1; $0.98 tf one Indonesian Rupiah; Go.i $255,125 to a tael.36 words
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Article, Illustration35 1958-03-08 2 she's regular! Gentle Ex-Lax helps her towards normal regularity over-night! No embarrassing urgency, no upset stomach. Next morning shell enjoy the closest thing to natural action. And chocolated Ex-Lax Is so sant to take!35 words
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Article26 1958-03-08 2 THE Indonesian Consul General m Hongkong, Mr. Maimun Hapsjah, passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to Jakarta for "routine discussions" with his government.26 words
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Advertisement126 1958-03-08 2 JOHORE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'E' and above registered PWD Contractors will be received by the State Engineer. Johore. up to noon of the 15th March, 1958 for the SUPPLY OF METAL FROM BULOH KASAP QUARRY, SEGAMAT FOR THE PERIOD 1-4-58 to 31-3-59 Full particulars may be obtained126 words
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Article877 1958-03-08 3 March 8. 1958, DURING the early decades of this century, Chinese guilds and clan associations m Penang and Singapore offered scholarships to bright boys from impecunious clan families to pursue higher studies m Britain. At that period well-to-do Chinese immigrants vied with one another to donate bursaries877 words
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Article56 1958-03-08 3 fit AD OFFICE- J3, Urn lack Kirn Koad. i port Z. P. 6 Box No 1563 Cables: 'TICEtfNEWSTel ***** (5 lines). All departments *OAt* LUMPUR: LMna insurance Side.. 174. Batu ko. Teleo^one cat ***** 93. Cowan St. Tel: wm 3829 psnanc. 8 Leim St. Td: 405556 words
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899 1958-03-08 3 Military Concern Over East- West 'Disengagement' Nora Beloff reports from Paris 'pHE various plans for East- West disengage- ment m Central Europe are disturbing Allied military leaders here, who suspect that civilians are failing to grasp the dangers threatening the whole fabric of collective Western defence if any of the899 words
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Article, Illustration359 1958-03-08 3 the NEWS as it strikes me OF THE delegates attending the ECAFE conference in the Federal Capital, one who has attracted most attention in the Press is Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, \iiolai Firubin. When he does not like a question remotely connected with his country or its ideologies he makes359 words
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Article547 1958-03-08 3 John Davy - Zeta's Industrial Prospects John Davy By LONDON JNDUSTRIAL firms with a stake m nuclear power have been 1o o k ing anxiously at Zeta, the British machine at Harwell which is pioneering the harnessing of H-bomb energy for peaceful purposes. They are wondering w"hether investments m "conventional" atomic energy which547 words
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Article, Illustration357 1958-03-08 3 Lack of Dental Staff Sir Professor Tickfe stated that lack of space and not staff was responsible for the undue delay m treatment of dental patients at the Dental Clinic, General Hospital, Singapore. I say it is the reverse. One will find that many of the 50 or more dental357 words
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Article165 1958-03-08 3 Sir— l am a resident of Teluk Anson where constant reminders of the war time conditions are rubbed into me by the repeated failures of the supply of electric current. During the week between the 17th and the 24th February. 1958, the town had all-night blackouts twice. I165 words
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Article, Illustration19 1958-03-08 3 ••..IHG GERMAN PEOPLE CAMHOT WAVE THEN* TOtCK COMMITTED To WEAPONS 0* SEVERAL GENERATIONS MO •tttf£*Ai HOUSTADM'PZBMe COMMANBfi? CP NATO19 words
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Article161 1958-03-08 4 Students' Trial Postponed IPOH. Fri. Hearing of the case against two Chinese Convent schoolgirls, charged with assaulting women Police constables and continuing m unlawful assembly, was postponed today because Magistrate Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan was engaged m a Batu Gajah court. Accused were Lam Sow Kam. 18. and Cheong Me161 words
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Article50 1958-03-08 4 PENANG. Fri.— Robin Garrard, 26, claimed trial m a Magistrate's Court today to a summons charge of driving a car m a negligent manner and colliding with a Police truck at Tanjong Tokong on Feb. 2. Hearing of the case was fixed for March 18.50 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-03-08 4 THESE are some of the 200 inmates of the Old Peoples Home m Malacca who were given a lunch on "Chap Goh Meh." The party was arranged by The Standard correspondent m Malacca and financed by The Standard Cheer Fund.44 words
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Article64 1958-03-08 4 MALACCA, Fri. Presisident of the MCA, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan has invited ECAFE delegates, who are due here tomorrow, to tea at his Heeren Street home. It is expected that about 40 delegates from various countries, including Russia will tour the historical sites In Malacca. A garden64 words
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Article176 1958-03-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A Special Constable attached to the Jinjang South Unit, Harun bin Din 22, was today sentenced to one day's jail and fined $150 by Magistrate Inche Abdul Rani for causing grievous hurt to a fellow Special Constable by a negligent act176 words
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Article441 1958-03-08 4 N.U.P.W. EXPLAINS WAGE DEMANDS 'A Guaranteed Income Will Raise Output' KUALA LLMPUR, Fri. The National Inion o f Plantation Workers 30-man executive council todiy said that, m demanding a guaranteed wage uninfluenced by the price of rubber, their intention was to increase pioduction by assuring the 300,000 estate workers of441 words
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Article75 1958-03-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fn. Two terrorists. Hui Ah Kow and Soo Ah Meng, surrendered at the Sentul police Station, on Feb 7. They were members of the Sungei Tuallansr (Perak) branch of the Communist terrorist organization. News of their surrender has been withheld until today for75 words
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Article103 1958-03-08 4 Royalty's Servant Is Missing IPOH. Fri. A 20-year-old maid servant. Sariah binti Senaway was today reported missing from a Malay Royal household m Jalan Bendahara. The report was made to the Police by Raja Zainal Abidin. Raja Zainal told The Standard this morning that Sariah left his house last Wednesday.103 words
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Article90 1958-03-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, ,Frl. The report, appearing m The Standard today, stating that the Malay Rulers and Governors at their conference exercised their prerogative and refused to consider a proposal by the Alliance Cabinet to change the present scholarship quota to non-Malay students is untrue, said a Government90 words
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Article59 1958-03-08 4 E. RAMAKRISHNAN yesterday pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of attempting to extort from K. C. Kannan by putting him m fear of death, at the junction of Bukit Timah and Balmoral Roads on Thursday. Ramakrishnan was granted $500 bail59 words
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238 1958-03-08 4 Boestaman Calls For Curb On 'Rebels' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The President of Party Raayat, Inche Ahmad B<estaman, today reques!ed the Governments of Federation and Singapore to take stern measures to prevent the activities of Indonesian rebels found m these tow territories. Inche Boestaman statement described s pore as the "nerve238 words
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178 1958-03-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —A married couple^ both blind, constitutes a greater burden on society than if the two were single, said supervisor of the Gurney Training Centre, Che Ann Majeed, today. "We consider such 'mixed' marriages undesirable and we frown upon178 words
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Article, Illustration70 1958-03-08 4 SINGAPORE Anpl"Chinese School old boy* gave a buffet dinner m honour of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hinch at the ACS.. Barker Road, last night Standardpic show* (left) Mr. Chua Kirn Van. a merchant. Dr. Chen CM Wei. and Mr. Cyril Dorai samv a schoolteacher chatting70 words
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141 1958-03-08 5 THE youth section of Singapore UMNO East Division will expel members who ore disloyal to the movement. 1 A statement issued yesterday by the section's secretary, Inche Jaafar Shawall, refuted reports that rebel members m the Party's Central Executive had formed a PAP branch141 words
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313 1958-03-08 5 CALL-UP A BREACH OF PLEDGE, PARTY IPOH, Fri.— The People's Progressive Party of Malaonsiders that the step taken by the Federation Government m bringing into force the National Service Ordinance is "m pursuance of its pro-SEATO policy m breach of its pledge to the people that Malaya will not be313 words
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Article279 1958-03-08 5 THE Australian Broadcasting Commission is "quite willing" to render all possible assistance to Singapore if the Colony decides to establish a television station, General Manager of the Commission, Col. Charles Moses, toU The Standard yesterday. Col. Moses, who has been general manager of the279 words
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Article91 1958-03-08 5 Salary Revision Discussed REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Medical Services Union yesterday met officials of the Government Establishment Branch and Health Ministry to discuss the proposed salary revision for fcbout 2.000 employees m the Medical Department. Though certain proposals were discussed at the meeting, no final decision was reached. Both parties91 words
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Article70 1958-03-08 5 MEMBERS of the Singapore Medical Services' Union yesterday entertained their president, Mr. C. Karthigesu, to dinner at the Union premises m honour of his receiving the M.B.E. m the Queen's New Year Honours. More than 200 people at* tended the dinner. Among them were Dr. M. Doraisingham,70 words
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185 1958-03-08 5 ONG DENIES HE IS 'VIOLENTLY ANTI-BRITISH' SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan yesterday denied an allegation made m Melbourne on Thursday that he was "violently anti-British." He was refuting an accusation made by Mr. A. J. Sinchair, a delegate to the meeting of the State Council of the Liberal and185 words
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Article110 1958-03-08 5 Officer's Arrest Is Ordered SINGAPORE'S Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of John Michael Icke, an officer of the Royal Marines, who was charged with negligent driving resulting m the death of a student. The Assistant Coroner made the order after witnesses had110 words
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Article, Illustration81 1958-03-08 5 "MISS Australia 1957" —Helen Wood, a 21--year-old 38" 24" 38" Queensland teacher, arrived m Singapore yesterday on the last leg of a round-the-world holiday flight. Miss Wood, who is on her way home, is spending the weekend m the Colony. Her present trip is the81 words
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125 1958-03-08 5 A WELFARE home for Muslim destitutes, costing over $200,000, will be built by the Singapore Government at Jalan Eunos Malay Settlement, this year. Chairman of the Muslim Advisory Board, Dato Syed Ibrahim Omar Alsagoff, said yesterday that plans for the home was submitted more than125 words
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Article77 1958-03-08 5 MR. LIM Slew Ek was elected chairman of the Upper Serangoon Community Centre at the inaugural meeting of its management committee held recently. Other officials: vice-chair-man: Mr. N. N. Leicester, hon. sec. Rev. D. E. Sundram, hon. asst. sec: Inche Hussain bin Mohamed All, treasurer: Mr. A.77 words
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Article51 1958-03-08 5 IPOH. Fri. A Military Police motor cyclist, Lance Corporal Scales had a narrow escape yesterday when his machine collided with a lorry at the junction of Anthony Road and Douglas Road. L/Col. Scales' machine was pinned under the lorry but he crawled out, suffering only slight51 words
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Article41 1958-03-08 5 THIEVES broke into a house and got away with jewellery worth $1,138 while the occupant, Tan Choo Seng, was shopping, m Seng Poh Road, Singapore, yesterday. Entry was gained by prising the front door of the house.41 words
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Article68 1958-03-08 5 11 Jailed For Unlawful Assembly ELEVEN men, who pleaded guilty to being members of an unlawful assembly, were each sentenced to six months' jail m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. They were arrested by a Police party who raided the front room of a house m Gemmill Lane, at68 words
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Article59 1958-03-08 5 KUALA LIPIS, Fri.— A padi planter, Ismail bin Daud, 19, was today fined $15 or two weeks' jail by a Magistrate's Court for sleeping m a bus parked at the Kuala Lipis bus stand on the night of March 2. He could not satisfactorily explain59 words
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Article48 1958-03-08 5 NEW officials of the Hollandsche Club, Singapore are: president: Mr. D. Reyneker, vice-president: Mr H. Sarlie, hon. sec: Mr. B. Lammertink and Mr. C. van Beck, treasurer: Mr J A A. Steenmeyer, committee: Mr E. J. Vogelzang, M. J W Gilhuys and Mr. P. L. Ameling.48 words
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Article49 1958-03-08 5 TWO youths. Leow Kit Hwa and Yeo Eng Siang, were yesterday sentenced to a year's jail, when convicted of attempting to extort from the manager of a Singapore restaurant. Mr. Chuang Kang Chiao, by putting him m fear of injury, at Beach Road, on February 2.49 words
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Article, Illustration122 1958-03-08 5 THE luxury liner Kungsholm, which is more often referred to as the 'Queen of the Swedish Merchant Fleet." arrives m Singapore today to disembark 35? American tourists who are on a world cruise. A spokesman for the vessel's agents, Messrs. Paterson and Simons, Singapore, told The122 words
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204 1958-03-08 5 Its Sparked By R.I. Crisis SINGAPORE Government is to be asked what steps it is taking to prevent the depletion of and the rise m price of rice m view of the current Indonesian situation. This is one of the three questions which204 words
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Article126 1958-03-08 5 THE appointment of Flag Officer, Malayan Area, will lapse from March 20. and the responsibilities previously held by that Command will be assumed by the Com-mander-in-Chief, Far East Station. The Admiralty announced yesterday that this reorganization of the Command structure involved no reduction m the126 words
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Article360 1958-03-08 6 He Is In Tip-Top Form And Goes Over His Pet Course STERLING is accepting, and with a five pounds pull m the weights since missing his engagement on the first day he holds a first rate chance of annexing the Kedah Cup (Race 7) run over 8| furlongs360 words
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178 1958-03-08 6 RAVE ¥OVR Holiday Flight should again prove too smart for his rivals In the day's main sprint. This Fairey Fulmar gelding romped home a convincing four-length winner on the first day. Though promoted a division with six pounds extra Holiday Flight could178 words
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Article157 1958-03-08 6 Buffer Stock A Good Thing RAVE O\E Buffer Stock put up an encouraging display on the first day when he finished second to "Holiday Flight over the six. He was putting m best work m the final furlong, and with the winner out of this race, it looks like Buffer157 words
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Article188 1958-03-08 6 RACE TWO Nellyne disappointed his supporters when he finished eighth to Peace Police over 5i furs, on Saturday. But I thought he was a bit slow at the start and as a result ruined his chances. Claiming a seven pounds allowance with apprentice Asuwadi astride, Nellyne may188 words
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Article480 1958-03-08 6 race rum i: Christmas Carol won convincingly on the opening day and I expect him to keep up the good work and complete a double for the meeting. There was plenty to enthuse about his win. He was last right at the hometurn and then480 words
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Article137 1958-03-08 6 Cyrene To Make Amends HACK SIX On her second to Christmas Carol on the first day. I expect Cyrene to show improvement and go one better here. He will again be ridden by apprentice Maniam, and with 7.9, she may endeavour to make this a pillar-to-post affair. Satellite looks the137 words
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230 1958-03-08 6 HAVE IK, ii I OLEANDER II is my choice in the 8£ furlongs (Race 8) for Class Two, Division Two performers. He t;ave a promising account over l\ miles at Ipoh when he came in fourth to Golden Dollar and company. He tracked230 words
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Article103 1958-03-08 6 PENANG Fri.— Penang Eurasian Association Youth Section, concluded their league hockey fixtures with a two-nil win over Police Sports Club on Dato Kramat ground yesterday. After a goalless first half, the stamina of the youths soon overcame the policemen, whose defence began to flag. Taking advantage103 words
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Article166 1958-03-08 6 Windsor Lad Scrutineer Goodwood Francis 1 BUFFER STOCK NIEUWSGIERIG U ILLUSTRIOUS BUFFER STOCK Nieuwsglerig II illustrious Buffer Stock Illustrious NKLLTNB ELLEW NELLYNE BUCENTAUB 2 tllew Greet Nellyne i'ersian Count itiueiitaur tllew Greet CHRISTMAS CAROL HONEY BEE MARVEL OF PERU II HONEY BEE X Marvel <>r Peru II166 words
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1440 1958-03-08 6 2 s FRENCH SHOi a'Va ™.?r N rt ,,Dr ?/^5? Singapore SvnOK*t« i(Pk.C 6f8-0> 6tPkC.6f.8-3) -(PgC.6f7-8) t, 5v NIEUWSC?ERIC BOUCOURE MARTIN Lim Sub I. ll(Pk.C7t.tt-l) -(McUbf t-U) 5<PgC6t9-0» 4 7« high H nP« oJn Sd5?«L T Nl^ lh !jP« Mr Ys B1,440 words
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291 1958-03-08 6 SEREMBAN, Fri. < Selangor beat Pahang by j six goals to nil m the Malayan Hockey Federa- tion's inter-zone final here i today. Penang, the Northern state < champions, nave dropped out of the tourney as they are unable to make the trip, and thus291 words
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Article114 1958-03-08 6 IPOH Friday— The first big soccer match for the season will take place at Taiping thi s Sunday when a Perak side will meet the Taiping District m a friendly' m preparation for the states first FAM cuptie against the Combined Services at Kuala Lumpur on114 words
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Advertisement90 1958-03-08 6 lA I ■\J \^a~* THE TRACK for this afternoon's races at Penan? should again be very good. SAFE BET STERLING should be safe each-way bet m th« Kedah Cup. LONGSHOTS GREET IN RACE 2 and Barracuda m Race I worth backing for a price. BIG SWEEP THE BIG SWEEP 1<90 words
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366 1958-03-08 7 Blackpool's Tour Of Australia Called Oft HOPES of seeing the fabulous Stanley Matthews In action here during the middle of the year were dashed to the ground yesterday with the news that the proposed Australian tour by the "maestro" and the Blackpool soccer366 words
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Article158 1958-03-08 7 GEORGETOWN. March 6, (Reuter). B ri tish Guiana scored 279 for four against the Pakistan touring cricket team on the opening day of their match here. Basil Butcher and Joe Solomon completely dominated the bowling m the final 90 minutes and hustled158 words
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Article148 1958-03-08 7 Aussies Win Fluctuating Match PAU, Southwest. France, March 6 (Reuter)— The Australian touring Rugby Union team beat the French South-west XV by 17 points to 14 here today. In a fluctuating match, which produced many bright movements, the Wallabies, who were playing their last match before meeting France m the148 words
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Article148 1958-03-08 7 Penang Vs Kedah In FAM Cuptie PENANG. Fri— Penang begins :efence of the FAM Cup st Kedah at Alor Star on jy For this match, the Penang FA. have named the following 17: Abdul Rahim. B. Kamaruddin. Pana Siang Teik, Ariff Ariffin. Abu Hassan, S. E. Coulbeck. -i Noor. Chan148 words
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Article63 1958-03-08 7 IPOH, Friday— A key game c Inter-Circle Police soccer -etition for the Perak AmaFootball Associations Cup be played On the Ipob ng tomorrow. Saturday, be- > Tapah Police and the lice M or draws, they become the first holders of rophy. but if they lose they re on63 words
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252 1958-03-08 7 HUGHES SAVES R.E.M.E. FROM BIGGER DEFEAT POLICE Sports Association made a promising start when they trounced Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers by five goals to one m their first match m a SAFA Division I league encounter at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Po'ice. winners of the Div. 1 league252 words
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Article136 1958-03-08 7 JESSELTON Fri.— A four-nil victory over the Jesselton Police has carried Labuan into the soccer final of the Labuan Centenary Cup. Labuan. fielding five R.A.F. players, were expected to vanquish the police but they had to fight all the way for victory and the final136 words
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Article35 1958-03-08 7 FINE hat-trick by Donald m the second half Air Force Seletar Radin Mas Ramblers to nil m a SAFA I ,ei?ue at the Geylang esterday. ■3 were: Wilkinson (4). 3rown. Bovd and Matker.35 words
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253 1958-03-08 7 lHfc Singapore Government hi, finally given its approval tor the Malayanaires of Radio i to stage a charity show m aid of the Asian (•antes Fund Mr. Soh Ghee hairman of SOSC. Finance Committee, announced at the meeting held at the SAFA clubhouse latst night.253 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-03-08 7 "SITTING" m the air m this unusual newsphoto is U.S. boxer Wallace "Bud" Smith, a moment before the referee started his count. With a powerful right blow, European lightweight champion Duilio Loi of Italy won oi*er the American by a technical knock-out, m a. ten-round bout57 words
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501 1958-03-08 7 AT IHE outset, let me say that I was one of those who boo-ed the referee's decision m favour of Ray Ming Chan m his first fight against the Japanese Kiyoshi Miura at the Happy World stadium more than three weeks501 words
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Article36 1958-03-08 7 WANDERERS Sports Club will open their cricket season with a Home and Home (Married vs Singles) match on the St. Andrew's School ground on Sunday at 11 a.m. Lunch and tea will be provided.36 words
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162 1958-03-08 7 S. Africans Contributed To Own Downfall, Says Official PORT ELIZABETH, March 6, (Reuter) South Africa's cricketers, well beaten by Australia m the Test series which has just ended, have been criticised by Mr. Arthur Coy, President of the South African Association Giving his opinions m a newspaper interview yesterday, Mr.162 words
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Article101 1958-03-08 7 PASIR Panjang Secondary School beat Gang Eng Seng School by three matches to two m an inter-school badminton match played at GESS yesterday. Results (Pasir Panjang Secondary School mentioned first) were: Singles: Lye Hin Seng beat Lim Boon Liang 15-5, 15-2. Leong Foo Yuen beat101 words
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Article75 1958-03-08 7 IPOH Friday— The chairman and three officials of the Rangoon Turf Club will attend the last day of the Perak Turf Club's March meeting on Saturday, March 22. An official of the PTC told The Standard today: "It will be m the way of a goodwill-cum-obseryation75 words
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Miscellaneous117 1958-03-08 7 SOCCER S.A.t.A. League Div. I—H.M.1 H.M. Dockyard vs. Darul Afiah F.C. at Jalan Besar 5.15 p.m. Div. 2A Balestier United vs. Bedok S.C. at Geylang 5.15 p.m. Div. 2B—Sukaramai S.C. vs. Badan Kesenian at Jalan Besar 3.45 p.m. Div. 3A— Mount Emily S.C. vs. Kebenaran Club at S.T.C. ground 5.15117 words
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Article, Illustration91 1958-03-08 8 ALTHOUGH there appears to be nothing very "sensational" as to the size of this bikini, yet it caused quite a sensation at a Florence fashion show when a model refused to wear it Model Vicky Attanasi was the protagonist of the controversy, when she refused to91 words
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Article, Illustration411 1958-03-08 8 Changi Chatter with 'Chiefie' rPHE first, of March being Saint,. David's Day, on Tuesday evening, members of the Trinity Church led by the chaplain. Rev. Clifford Bevan, held a Welsh evening. Padre Bevan. a Welshman himself, opened the proceedings with a talk that dispelled any fallacies that the gathering might411 words
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Article, Illustration225 1958-03-08 8 LONDON REPORT: §ERGEANT JACK, fox terrier mascot of the 3rd Btn. of the Parachute Regiment, was sentenced to death by his commanding officer. But no one carried out the order Three-year-old Jack was safe m a civilian hideout after "escaping" from the Aldershot camp with the help225 words
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Article, Illustration1320 1958-03-08 8 Singapore-bound by Troopship— By A Service Wife i half-way round the world by sea, from England to Singapore, is an experience not to be forgotten. We left the little Norfolk town where we lived, m the middle of winter and i our arrival by train at 1 Southampton with all1,320 words
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Article59 1958-03-08 8 SPECIALLY FOR THE WOMEN... have seen it washed, and never, never to buy ice cream from an unknown source. These are only a few of the precautions you must take to keep your children healthy, and if you also plan their spare time with sympathy and imagination they will enjoy59 words
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Miscellaneous596 1958-03-08 8 •yoDAY'S QUOTATION: ■■■■iBHHBBBSB 1 "He tbat departs, with I Ell his own honesty for vulgar I ILS praise, doth is too dearly buy." Ben Jonson. SATURDAY FOR I ■^If Wk M PX^B EVERYONE: Try to get a !Zl|fbjl lot accomplished during the I H^H morning, especially m con- K^^^^^^l^afl nection596 words
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Article84 1958-03-08 9 A SINGAPORE bank clerk, Soh Kee Kuns, 27, was stabbed m the chest last night m Makepeace Road, when he was involved m a fight. Three others, Lawrence Koh. a 19-year-old shipchandler's clerk, and his brother, Koh Swee Chye, 12, and Wee Sian Lim were84 words
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Article254 1958-03-08 9 LICENCE CUTS WORRY RICE MEN Import Permits For 29 Only Unfair, Dealers Il'OH, Fri. Four hundred rice dealers m the State are protesting to Government over the limitation of import permits to only 29 wholesalers. The Perak Sundry Shops Guild, at an emergency meeting h?ld here today, decided to send254 words
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Article140 1958-03-08 9 Dato Tan Intends To Step Down MALACCA, Frl. The President of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, today told The Standard that he would not stand for the presidential re-election at the annual general meeting on March 23. He has communicated his decision to the MCA Executive Secretary,140 words
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Article54 1958-03-08 9 PORT SWETTENHAM. Fri. The owner of a house at Watson Road here woke up at 4 a.m. today to boil tea when he heard a noise behind him. In walked a man. The owner apprehended him and called the Police. The Police arrested him for attempting to54 words
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Article162 1958-03-08 9 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 76? 77 R.S.S. No. 1 762 77 April R.S.S. No. 1 76J 77J R.S.S. No. 2 March 731 732 R.S.S. No 3 March 69i 693 Tone: Quiet. The price of tin In Singapore162 words
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262 1958-03-08 9 Osborne Reveals RAAF Plans KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A major part of the operational strength of the Royal Australian Air Force will be based at Butterworth before the end of the year, revealed the Australian Minister for Air, Mr. F. M. Osborne, before he left262 words
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Article, Illustration71 1958-03-08 9 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. a leading Singapore shipping firm, last night celebrated the official opening of its new office at the ground floor of Finlayson House. Standardpic shows the French Consul-General Jean Royere making a speech at the staircase. On the right are the local company's manager,71 words
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Article56 1958-03-08 9 A SPECIAL religious ceremony will be held at the Cathay-Kris Film Studios m East Coast Road, Singapore, to mark the start of ihe filming of "Mahsuri." a Malay picture The film is being directed by Mr. B. N. Rao. from an original script by the56 words
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108 1958-03-08 9 Colony Tax Revenue Drops $1.1 Mil. THE Singapore Customs Department collected $13.--643.000 m tax revenue lor January and February this year, according to an official statement issued yesterday. Compared with the revenue collected for the corresponding period last year. It shows a drop of $1,122,000. The main items of revenue108 words
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100 1958-03-08 9 Show To Aid Ceylon Flood Relief Fund SEVERAL Singapore organizations representing all communities m the Colony will sponsor a variety show m aid of the Ceylon Flood Relief Fund on March 20 at the Happy World Stadium starting at 8 15 p.m The programme will include Malay, Tamil and English100 words
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Article55 1958-03-08 9 COLONY POLLS MAPS FOR SALE LITHOGRAPHED maps giving m detail the boundaries of electoral divisions and polling districts are now on sale. A set of two maps cost $1.00 and may be obtained from the Survey Office m Fullerton Building. Singapore. One map covers the Serangoon and Katong districts. The55 words
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Article81 1958-03-08 9 FORMER Australian Commissioner m Singapore. Mr. Ralph L. Harry, yesterday made a come-back to the Colony m a new role. Mr. Harry arrived if) the Colony m a Qantas-BOAC Britannia a? an official of the Australian Department of External Affairs m Canberra He left later by81 words
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Miscellaneous283 1958-03-08 9 Liberal Socialist Party: Pongg< division general meeting < 252-B Ponggol Road 730 p m Methodist Youth Fellowshii Third cabinet meeting at Wesle Hall 9.3u a.m. V.MIA Orchard Koad: Malay cla; 2.30 p.m. Chess Club 3 p.n Bodybuilding and Weightliftin 4.30 p m ,iudo practice 5.30 D.n Cinema Show 8 p.m.283 words
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Miscellaneous213 1958-03-08 9 evening Programme summary and a tune or two before the News 7 p.m. News. 7 15 Latin Quarter. 730 The Big Record. 8 pm. Listeners Calling. 845 Folk songs of Canada. 9 p.m. The Deceivers. 930 News. 945 Interlude for Jazz SIMiAI'OKE (Regional Service): 7.15 a.m. Morning serenade. 7.30 News213 words
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Advertisement836 1958-03-08 10 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Toi: 33*03/6. *****/4 H2/« Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICt To Haftrax. Montreal, Boston. New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia •> Cult Ports. Spore f. Sham Penang TIUCE* i win iii■- j ii «-^«i— 11 Mar 15/16 Mat POLYPHEMUS m 18/25 *P* ADf 27/28 Apr836 words
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Advertisement853 1958-03-08 10 MITSUI LINE S'oor* P. S'hon Penonc FOR JAPAN. Amogison Maru for Yokohama Kobe Moil 10 Mar 8 Mot Hafconesan Maru tor Pusan. r*okohamo Nogovo. Kobe 24 Mar Harunasan Maru tot Moji *obe Yokohamc 4 Apl 3 Apl 31 Men FOR U.S.A. vio SUEZ For New York, Philadelphia, vie Bombay Hagurosan853 words
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Advertisement762 1958-03-08 10 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings tor Bangkok and/or Far East Penang P.S'hom Spore In Port "KOREA" Gd 39 8 Mor Accepts cargo for Bangkok, Saigon. Japan "SELANDIA" 11/12 Mo? 13/14Moi 15/16f*o, "INDIA" 23/23 Mor 24/25 Mar "SINALOA" 20/21 Mot 22/23 Mor 24 26 Mot HOMEWARDS Sailings tot Aden, Port Said.762 words
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Article93 1958-03-08 11 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Felipes, Caltex Padang, Ryvarden. Tankhaven. Woodlock, Loksa, Tohoro, Pakhoi, North Star, Great Oaks, Diana, Tyndareus Benattow, Gordian, Suzanne. INNER ROADS Tong Hock, Serdang, Hua Li, Tapah, Perak, Tai Tiong, Nangkachindr, Tong Nam, Serudom, Langsa, Kajang, Soon Bee. Indari, Lawanadra, Emelio, Labuan Haji, Playaran, Kinabalu. SHB93 words
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Article28 1958-03-08 11 FEBRUARY rubber crops announced are: Allenby 32, 000 lb; Benta 85,500 lb.; Jeram Kuantan 62,000 lb.: Kundong 45,000 lb.; Mentakab 65,000 lb.; Sungei Bagan 171,000 lb.28 words
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Article147 1958-03-08 11 Move To Boost Exports From R.I. JAKARTA, March. 7: (AFP) Indonesian Finance Minister Sutikno Slamet yesterday told Parliament that Government has decided to return to former export arrangements m an effort to boost Indonesia's exports which have been dwindling since last December. He said Government was engaging well-established and experienced147 words
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Article, Illustration62 1958-03-08 11 Importance Of Far East Growing GROWING importance of the Far East m the world of business is reported by Mr. C.K. Highmoor (above), general manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Mr. Highmoor arrived m Singapore m a QantasBOAC Britannia yesterday on a short business trip. He will spend two62 words
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Article339 1958-03-08 11 LONDON, March 7 (AFP).— There is justification for the view that the long-term prospects for tin remain good and that there will again be prosperous times for the indutsry, said Mr. J. T. Chappel, chairman of Fetaling Tin Ltd. m his annual report published here.339 words
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Article110 1958-03-08 11 RUBBER SLIPS 5/8 CENT RUBBER slipped f cent on the Singapore market yesterday, international first grade for March was quoted at 76 i cents per lb. (Thursday 771 cents). The tone at the close was quiet. Despite better overseas advices the market opened lower. During the afternoon the announcements of110 words
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Article68 1958-03-08 11 TOTAL imports of rubber, all grades, from all countries into Singapore and Federation of Malaya during February, amounted to 29,953 tons as shown by final documents received. The figure includes 17,586 tons imported on provisional permits m previous months for which final documents have been received68 words
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Article76 1958-03-08 11 RAMBUTAN Limited, made a profit of £19,014 for the year ended June 30, 1957, according to the chairman's statement The output from the mine was slightly lower at 173.12 tons, compared with 199.63 tons for the previous year. Dividends totalling 4s have been paid m respect of76 words
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201 1958-03-08 11 Traders Try To Keep Positions Small THE rubber market during the week continued to be perplexed and increasingly uncertain as news from Indonesia became more and more obscure. Traders are endeavouring, to keep their position small, says the weekly market report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. They are disinclined201 words
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Article138 1958-03-08 11 INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were steady, while tins were firm In the Malayan share market yesterday. A fair turnover was reported. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Alex Brick s Pref. 1.50 1.60 B. B. Petrol 37/- 39/- Fed. Dispensary 2.15 2.20138 words
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Article, Illustration103 1958-03-08 11 SEVERAL Singapore bicycle dealers gave a dinner at the Peking Restaurant this week to Mr. Maurice Miller, managing director of H. Miller Co. Ltd. who is on a short visit to the Colony. Photo shows (from left): Messrs. Ng Tian Hong; Ng Boon Peow; Ng Kai Geong; Tay Buan Heng,103 words
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Article198 1958-03-08 11 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.17J overnight and yesterday; F. N. ords $2.64, $2.65; Gammon $2.31 to $2.34; Hammer $2.28, $2.29; H. Waugh $1.48 #ume ords. A5/5 overnight; M. Breweries $3.50; M Cement $1.35: McAlister $1.45; M. Box $1.65, $1.64; Raffles Hotel $2.60; Robinson198 words
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475 1958-03-08 11 WORLD BOOM OVER, SAYS U.K. BANKER pjyL*pMHMBVH %%P i WAr^F^^F^^ri^^a New Era In Economic Field Is Forecast LONDON, March. 7. (UP)— Sir George Bolton, one of Britain's leading bankers and an authority on international finance, said today that times everywhere have changed permanently and that the world economic boom is475 words
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Article33 1958-03-08 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: New York 32-5/8; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.33 words
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Article94 1958-03-08 11 Malaya's Industry On Television M AL A V AS rubber production is to form the theme of a further programme on the Federation which is to be televised to British schools m the series "Living m the Commonwealth." This is to be broadcast on March 18. It is to be94 words
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Article, Illustration289 1958-03-08 11 Major Market For C 'wealth Supplies NOT only is the United Kingdom the principal market for Commonwealth exports of dairy produce, it also relies on Commonwealth supplies for the major part of its imports. This Is stated m the Dairy Produce Review Issued by the Commonwealth Economic Committee In London.289 words
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Article52 1958-03-08 11 MR. DONALD Maitland. (above) Qantas sales manager m Sydney, who arrived m Singapore yesterday m a Britannia. We will spend a fortnight m the Colony before flying to Britain on a business survey trip. Mr. Maitland will visit Qantas and BOAC offices and travelling agencies m52 words
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95 1958-03-08 11 Manufacturers In Federation Form Body KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.— Federation manufacturers have banded toßether under one association to promote and protect their interests. Called the Malayan Manufacturers' Association, it Is headed by Mr. Shum Kwal Hong, of Shum Yip Leong Rubber Works Ltd. It aims to secure protective tariffs, exemption from95 words
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Article97 1958-03-08 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra March/ April UK/Continent $31J buyers S32J sellers; coconut oil m bulk $48 sellers; m drums $52 sellers; Muntok white pepper $105 sellers; Sarawak white $104 sellers; Special Sarawak black $63. H.C.B. Ltd. closing prices: copra, fair97 words
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Article23 1958-03-08 11 AUSTRALIAN tobacco growers' grass returns from sales on leaf last year were £4.510.00«, which was £1.4 million mort than last year.23 words
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Advertisement435 1958-03-08 11 I really can't save money g» Why not buy a Ray Ij for our marriage SuYin- E 0 cycle* It would be 1 j transport fares are so L 8 economical to boy and fJ expensive. you would save up ..my brothers all I M^^v* hove Roy cycles \,2 and435 words
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315 1958-03-08 12 U.K. Bouquet For Malaya She Can Now Work For Her People KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Lord Carrington, leader of the United Kingdom delegation, addressing the ECAFE session today, said that it now appeared that Malaya was at last winning the fight for freedom because the Emergency created by the Communists was315 words
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190 1958-03-08 12 Propaganda On U.N. Stationery: 'Stop It' Call KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Several ECAFE delegations today criticised the organization's Secretariat for allowing the Communistcontrolled World Fed-* eration of Trade Unions to use United Nations stationery to disseminate propaganda. South Korea's Mr. Tuk Shin Choi questioned the right of the W.F.T.U. to circularise190 words
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Article69 1958-03-08 12 Mr. K. B. Panikkar, an observer, representing the Commu-nist-controlled World Federation of Trade Unions, today m the ECAFE session said, many countries still clung to outdated economic •theories and It was due to such theories that m Malaya, mine workers were being thrown out of work simply69 words
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243 1958-03-08 12 CASEY FLAYS REDS FOR ABUSING FORUM KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Australia's Foreigh Minister Mr. R.G. Casey, at a Press conference today accused Russia and the satellite countries of trying to use the 14th session of ECAFE as a forum for the "grossest form of Communist propaganda."243 words
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Article58 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A group of air-minded girls from the First Girl Air Rangers here turned up at the ECAFE conference today too late to .hear all about the Russian Sputniks. In any case, they could not have heard it because the hall was packed to58 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-03-08 12 Mr. Manubhai Shah, leader of the Indian delegation to the ECAFE session, seen with local members of the community at the international airport on his arrival m Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Shah is m black Indian dress and sports a garland. Standardpic by Fah.48 words
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Article174 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The economic growth of a country must be supported by both industrial and economic development, said J. Katz-Suchy, Polish Ambassador to India, speaking at the ECAFE session today as an observer. He said that Asia was a gigantic social and economic laboratory;174 words
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Article280 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Leader of the Netherlands delegation. Dr. J. Vixseboxse, strongly recommended today that due consideration should be given to price stabilisation agreements. He said he would welcome the development of price stabilisation agreements as a counter to the fluctuations m the price of280 words
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507 1958-03-08 12 Political Factors Blamed For Economic Unrest KUALA LUMPUR, FRL— INDONESIA TODAY OPPOSED THE NETHERLANDS' PARTICIPATION IN ECAFE ON THE BASIS OF "ITS ALLEGED SOVEREIGNTY OVER IRIAN BAR AT." Leader of the Indonesian delegation, Dr. Ismael M. Thadjeb, declared at the 14th session of ECAFE today that his country could not507 words
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165 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—Certain nations are trying to discourage Asian countries from embarking upon industrial development, leader of the Ceylon delegation to ECAFE, Mr. P. H. William Silva charged today. In the course of the debate so far, many delegations had been trying to stress the165 words
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92 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The number of Malayan students studying "down under" far exceeded those of other Asian countries, Mr. R. G. Casey, Australia's Foreign Minister, said today at a Press conference. There were more than 2.000 Asians studying under Colombo Plan scholarships and 5,000 others92 words
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Article317 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— Lord Carrington. leader of the British delegation, told a story and then could not resist passing up a dig at the French delegation. "I have a very good friend of mine who took his degree m economics at a well-known university 20 years ago. and317 words
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Article62 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The public lounge of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, where the ECAFE session Is being held, is fast becoming a minor edition of Singapore's Change Alley. Following on RIDA's advent with Kelantan trinkets to catch curio customers, a new vendor stocked up papers,62 words
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218 1958-03-08 12 Get Red China In And Remove Anomaly Silva KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Fresh moves were made today to get Red China into the ECAFE fold. Ceylon delegation leader, Mr. P.H. William Silva, claimed it was a great anomaly to the ECAFE structure to keep Red China from participating To keep Red218 words
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Article64 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Abdul Hai Aziz, leader of the land-locked Afghanistan delegation to ECAi?E, said "man made difficulties" were endangering his country's economy and its exports were mainly agricultural produce dried and fresh and highly perishable. Unless these difficulties were removed, the chances of a brighter64 words
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Article108 1958-03-08 12 MALACCA, Fri. Police have taken action against a number of private cars allegedly operating as "pirate taxis" because of the bus strike here. The OCPD, Mr. D. C. Davidson said that his department was doing its best to get illegal taxi operators off the roads.108 words
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Article279 1958-03-08 12 PENANG, Friday— Two youths convicted of robbery, were told by the Session s Judge, Mr. B. J. Jennings, today, that they were lucky that he was sending them "back to school!' instead of prison. Chooi Chui Fook. 17, and Wong Fee Long, 18, were each sentenced279 words
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338 1958-03-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Leader of the Russian delegation, Mr. Nikolai P. Firubin, today turned the light hearted atmosphere of the 14th session of ECAFE into a sizzling heatwave when he vented his wrath on "pygmies" who sneered at Russia's Sputniks and giant hydro-electric power stations.338 words
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Article206 1958-03-08 13 Consulates Ordered To Make Thorough Check Before Issuing Visa MANILA, March 7 (UP)— The Philippines has laid down a "restrictive" policy on the entry of any Indonesian, whether he be for or against the Jakarta government, m the Philippines, it was announced today. Acting Foreign206 words
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Article249 1958-03-08 13 Toeing The Labour Party Line I -But With Reservations LONDON. March 7. (Beutm A group of British Labour Members of Parliament who disagree with their leaders on H-bomb policy appeared last night to have been persuaded to toe the party line with reservations. Under the title of "Victory icialism" the249 words
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Article29 1958-03-08 13 SEVENTEEN FRENCH rs have been killed and 45 wounded m a battle against heavily-armed rebels 75 miles south of srs. military -uarters CTrs anast night. (UP)29 words
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Article95 1958-03-08 13 ROME. March 7. (UP)— Catholic and Communist deputies scuffled on the floor of the Chamber of Deputies last night over Red charges of church interference in the forthcomihg general elections. Fist-shaking deputies, inflamed by the controversial conviction of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Prato by an Italian95 words
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Article30 1958-03-08 13 THE UNITED STATES has told Japan that it intends to proceed with its planned series of nuclear tests m the Pacific this spring despite Japan's objections.30 words
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Article, Illustration83 1958-03-08 13 RESCUE workers pry apart the school bus m which 26 school children and the driver lost their lives m a town m the United States on Feb. 28. Fifteen bodies were found m the bus, which had been submerged for 2) days m the Big83 words
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Article65 1958-03-08 13 TOKYO, March 7, (UP) Communist China reported today that it had just about completed a seven thousand kilowatt atomic reactor, "the biggest m Asia" and a 25 million electronic volt cyclotron. These two achievements m the field of nuclear science "m the main completed with65 words
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162 1958-03-08 13 ISTANBUL, March 7 (Reuter)— Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, British Foreign Secretary, said at the airport here last night that he was seeking a common basis "acceptable by the British, Greek and Turkish governments and the Turkish and Greek communities m Cyprus" for a settlement of162 words
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Article35 1958-03-08 13 MR. DUNCAN SANDYS. British Defence Minister, has accepted "m principle" a Russian invitation to visit Moscow, but no date has been fixed, the British news agency, the Press Association, said last night.35 words
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Article123 1958-03-08 13 TEHERAN, March 7 (Rcuter) Women who are seeking to obtain for cloistered Persian women the privileges which have been recently acquired by their- sisters m India, Pakistan, Egypt, and other Middle Eastern countries, have succeeded m loosening the social and legal chains which turn 10,000,000 Persian123 words
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Article169 1958-03-08 13 7 HELD IN PLOT AGAINST GOVT. LIMA. Peru. March 1 (UP) Six army and air force officers and one civilian have been arrested fo r plotting to overthrow the government of President Manuel Prado and to set up a dictatorship. it was announced officially yesterday. Sen. Wilson Sologuren and Rep169 words
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Article129 1958-03-08 13 Scientists Issue Atom Warning SYDNEY March 7 (Reuter). A statement signed bv 350 Australian scientists warning of the dangers of a nuclear war was issued today by Professor R. H. Thorp. Professor of Pharmacy at Sydney University. The scientists are from all over Australia and represent almost every field of129 words
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Article33 1958-03-08 13 GEORGE V. ALLEN, director of the U.S Information Agency, will act as senior adviser to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles at the March 11-13 SEATO Council meeting in Manila. U.P.33 words
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Article89 1958-03-08 13 CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida. March 7. (UP) The second Explorer satellite fa-led to orbit and probably burned up 1.900 miles from its launching point because the fourth stage of its Jupiter C. rocket did not ignite, it was announced late yesterday. Failure of the Explorer II was89 words
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Article151 1958-03-08 13 a certain age may vote and stand as candidates m municipal elections except the Prime Minister and cabinet ministers, the Senate m spite of opposition from the Muslim church leaders, passed a resolution stating that "all Persian citizens" means men and women alike. Mullahs and religious151 words
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161 1958-03-08 13 Both Liars, Iraq Calls Egypt, Syria BAGHDAD. March 7 (Reuten—Brigadier Mushin Mo- hammed Ali. Iraqi DirectorGeneral of Guidance and Broadcasting, has categorically denied Egyptian and Syrian allegations that a "high Iraqi personality" was involved m a plot against the Egyptian regime of President Nasser. i (The prosecutor In a current161 words
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168 1958-03-08 14 LONDON, March 7 (UP) An unidentified man plunged through the front door of Princess Margaret's royal residence yesterday and got as far as the roof shouting for her before police seized him. It happened at Clarence House, the dignified residence of Margaret and her168 words
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Article222 1958-03-08 14 IT WILL BECOME STANDARD WEAPON FOR N.A.T.O. NATIONS LONDON, March 7 (Reuter)— Mr. Julian Amery, Under- Secretary of State at the War Office, revealed early today m the House of Commons that Britain was developing a new nuclear guided weapon, which it had already offered222 words
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283 1958-03-08 14 LABOUR, UNIONS JOIN HANDS IN SUMMIT PRESSURE Set An Example, Govt. Told LONDON, March 7 (UP)— Britain's labour opposition and Irade unions piled pressure on the government last night for Summit talks with Russia and urged tnat Britain should give an "example" by suspending H-bomb tests immediately. They did so283 words
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354 1958-03-08 14 End Of A Triumphal Tour For The Queen Mother PERTH, March 7 (Renter).— After a triumphant fortnight's tour of Australia, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, leaves tonight on her 12,000 miles return by air to Britain. Behind her she leaves millions of loyal subjects who have been enthralled and delighted354 words
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Article94 1958-03-08 14 36 Get Death Sentences PHILIPPEVILLE, Algeria, March 7 (AFP).— A military tribunal here last night sentenced fifteen Moslems to death for participation in a massacre at El Alia last August. Twenty-one others were sentenced to death in absentia. Seven defendants In the mass trial were sentenced to life imprisonment at94 words
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Article29 1958-03-08 14 THE UNITED STATES has rejected as "completely without foundation" Syrian insinuations that the United States was involved In a plot against the New United Arab Republic. U.P.29 words
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Article26 1958-03-08 14 THE LITERATURE CENSORSHIP Board in Canberra has decided that the controversial novel "the Keys of St. Peter" should not be banned. (Reuter)26 words
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Article, Illustration151 1958-03-08 14 Rome s policemen are getting smarter and taller with the adoption of new, brighter uniforms and of a London constable type of high helmet Top photo shows the old winter uniforms, from left normal uniform, with peaked "kepi"full dress uniform with long151 words
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190 1958-03-08 14 MANILA. March 7 (UP) The head of the French delegation to the eighth conferof SEATO military adra ha s indicated that France sympathises with the cause of the Indonesian rebels, it was reported today. The Manila Times quoted Vice-Admiral P. Ortoli, French military adviser190 words
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Article, Illustration497 1958-03-08 14 SEOUL, March 7 (Reuter) Mr. W. Hobbs, the pilot the Korean Airways plane which was forced to fly into North Korea on Feb. 16 today told a press confeience he and the other passengers were forced to face Communist renters m Pyongyang before beinjr497 words
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Article, Illustration76 1958-03-08 14 AN American tank, named Hussein, which was part of the United States' aid to Jordan last year, rolls beneath fluttering bunting and flags m the biggest military parade Amman has ever witnessed. More than 200,000 people, including King Hussein, watched as some 5,000 soldiers, airmen and police76 words
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203 1958-03-08 14 A NEW CODE OF CONDUCT FOR THE TOMMY LONDON, March 7 (Reuter) Discipline m the British Army is to be reviewed b\ a committee of serving army officers with recent regimental experience, the Secretary for War. Mr. Christopher Soames. said yesterday He told the House of Commons the committee would203 words
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Article73 1958-03-08 14 GLASGOW, Scotland, March 7 (Reuter).— A man was found guilty yesterday of killing a father and his infant daughter by wrenching a gas meter off a wall and letting the gas escape while breaking into a house. William Finnigan, aged 23, was sent to prison73 words
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Article41 1958-03-08 14 MALIK FIROZ KHAN NOON, the Pakistani Prime Minister, has told the National Assembly that neither he nor any other member of the Bagdad Pact had asked for atomic weapons m oDen or secret session of the Bagdad Pact. Reuter.41 words
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Article157 1958-03-08 14 Rebels Overrun Army Post HAVANA, Cuba, March 7 CUP).— A "very strong" force of rebels was reported to have attacked and overrun a rural guard outpost m Western Oriente province In a pre-dawn assault early yesterday. The attack took place near the Estrada Palma sugar mill, 25 miles south-east of157 words
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Article112 1958-03-08 14 HONGKONG. Mar. 7 (UP).— Seven Hongkong stowaways discovered and sent back by Singapore immigration authorities were fined sums ranging from HK$l5O (US$25) to HK$3OO (US$5O) on Thursday. The seven were also ordered to be bound over m the sum of HK$25O each for two years.112 words
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Article28 1958-03-08 14 THE CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer, Mr. Derick Heath-coat-Amory, has announced that he will present his annual budget to the House of Commons on April 15 Reuter.28 words
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201 1958-03-08 14 King Gustaf Sees British Suitor Of Margaretha KING GUSTAF Adolf of Sweden received Mr. Robin Douglas Home, suitor of Princess Margaretha, informally today at tbe Royal Palace. The Princess is the King's granddaughter. Yesterday, Princ e s s Margaretha escaped from court officialdom and took her British suitor off to201 words
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223 1958-03-08 14 This Is Where Space Ships Will Be Built ATOMIC TEST SITt vada, March 7. (RevThe Atomic Energy Cor. sion (A.E.C.) announeec terday that the W« testing ground for nu< powered rockets v. operation here by autumn. The statement was made by Mr. Robert Campbell. Re^. dent Director of the p:223 words
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Advertisement196 1958-03-08 14 The 'Albino 9 Fire Engine BRISBANE, March 7, (Renter)— Dalby, a township 100 miles west of Brisbane, has Australia's first "albino" all white fire engine. The local fire brigade has broken with tradition hecause of the large number of red lorries about the town |h wLL love tommy he siNes!196 words
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