Singapore Standard, 15 March 1958
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Article21 1958-03-15 1 Telephone *****—5 Coble: TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 255. 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)21 words
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Article393 1958-03-15 1 CHARGE MADE BY PREMIER DJUANDA Govf. Troops Now Control East Coast Oil Centre JAKARTA, March 14 (UP) Prime Minister Djuanda charged today that arms dropped to rebel forces in Central Sumatra were American-made. The Premier said, however, he did not know the nationality of the plane393 words
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174 1958-03-15 1 Sequel To Kallang Bridge Accident A SINGAPORE millionaire, who jumped bail eight years ago, was re-arrested in the Colony yesterday. The man, Lim Chuan Kie, alias Liem Tjoan Kie, disappeared while on $5,000 bail in April 1950, for allegedly causing the deaths of174 words
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Article76 1958-03-15 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.— Dato Sir Mahmud bin Mat, former Speaker of Federal Legislative Council and former Mentri Besar of Pahang, has been appointed Chairman. Board of Directors of the Malayan Airways, Ltd. Dato Sir Mahmud is the first Malayan to hold this post. He took over the76 words
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Article26 1958-03-15 1 A TOTAL of $112,944 was paid by the Federation Government for information fading to the capture and killing of Communist terrorists in February.26 words
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Article167 1958-03-15 1 WASHINGTON, March 14 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan the British Prime Minister, will go to Washington for talks with President Eisenhower on June 9 and 10, it was announced here last night. Mr. Macmillan will have a general discussion on world problems with the President167 words
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Article88 1958-03-15 1 PARIS, March 14 (Reuter)— protest by the French Committee of the International Press Institute against the seizure of French newspapers recommended its members to write nothing which could worsen troubles in North But "it denounced "the tacit return" to a state of affairs in which the88 words
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Article49 1958-03-15 1 MONACO. March 14 (AFP) Princess Grace of Monaco gave birth to a boy today named Albert Alexandra Louis Pierre. He will be the heir to the Throne of Monaco. This is Princess Graces the former Grace Kelly of Philadelphia and Prince Rainer's second child.49 words
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Article, Illustration253 1958-03-15 1 Achinese Forces Get 'Shoot To Kill' Orders Standard Staff Reporter ONE-HUNDRED-AND-FIFTY THOUSAND crack Achinese soldiers in Atjeh, North Sumatra, have been ordered to "shoot to kill" all Indonesian Central Government troops attempting to land in any part of Atjeh, a top Achinese leader told The Standard yesterday. Tnis follows President253 words
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Article90 1958-03-15 1 LONDON, March 14 (Reuter)—Britain plans a five-fold increase in the amount of money spent aiding 'private nuclear research £2,775,000 for 1958/59 as against £571,000 in the current year according to the civilian estimates published today. The money will go to financing the National Institute for Reserch90 words
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Article79 1958-03-15 1 REQUEBRUNE, Cap Martin, March 14 (Reuter)— Sir Winston Churchill plans to return to England towards the end of this month, his secretary announced here today. Sir Winston, who went walking in the garden of the Villa La Pausa today for the first time since being taken79 words
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Article105 1958-03-15 1 Skelt: Query By M.P. Postponed LONDON, March 14 (Reuter) A question to the Colonial Secretary in the House of Commons about the case of Mr. George Skelt, who was dismissed last month from his post as Commercial Secretary of the Singapore City Council, has been postponed. No reason was given.105 words
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Article39 1958-03-15 1 SILVER replicas of the Whirlwind and Sycamore helicopters have been presented to the Royal Air Force's Nos. 155 and 194 Helicopter Squadrons in recognition of their anti-terrorist work in Malaya, it was announced in London, yesterday. Reuter.39 words
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Article42 1958-03-15 1 Four firemen, after a joy ride in Johore had to be sent to the Singapore General Hospital when their car was involved in an accident at the Bth milestone Bukit Timah Road, on their way back to Singapore, last night.42 words
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Article101 1958-03-15 1 RED EYES WATCH U.S. CRUISER THREE Russian vessels (marked x) are now anchored in the Singapore Outer Roads close to the American cruiser, Bremerton, (background) The vessels, a tanker and two trawlers, are equipped with highpowered radio transmitting and receiving equipment. Speculation is rife as to whether the arrival of101 words
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225 1958-03-15 1 SHAH OF IRAN DISSOLVES HIS MARRIAGE TO SORAYA TEHERAN, March 14 (UP) The Royal Palace announced today that Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi has formally dissolved his marriage to Queen Soraya. who had borne him no children in seven years of marriage. The decision, reached at midnight last night, was announced225 words
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Article104 1958-03-15 1 MANILA, March 14 (Reuter) Mr. Richard Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs, said today a number of countries had displayed anxiety on the Indonesian question at the SEATO meeting but there was no attempt to reach a joint resolution on it. Mr. Casey, who was talking104 words
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Article59 1958-03-15 1 LONDON. March 14 (Reuter) Mr. R.A. Butler, the Home Secretary, said yesterday he was studying "carefully and sympathetically." suggestions that the suicide law should be changed to remove suicide and attempted suicide from* the list of criminal offences. More than 150 Members of Parliament have59 words
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Article148 1958-03-15 1 THE East Coast of Singapore last night was blacked out when pilot cables protecting the main power lines developed a fault. The blackout began at 7 p.m. and lights were completely restored at 10.25 p.m. The areas affected were; Geylang, Bedok. Tan.iong Rhu, Tanjong Katong,148 words
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Article112 1958-03-15 1 CARDIFF, Wales, March 14 (ReuteD— More than 140 ships were laid up at present in British ports because they had no work, Mr. R. D. Ropner, President of the United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping, said here tonight. I It was difficult today even to112 words
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Article85 1958-03-15 1 LONDON, March 14 (Reuter) Russia has placed one of her biggest-ever contracts with Britain —an order for tyre lactory equipment worth between £10,000,--000 and £15,000,000, Mr. Vlas Klensov. President of the Soviet Foreign Trade Organization, announced here today. The trade commissar left by air today for85 words
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Article53 1958-03-15 1 MANILA, March 14 (UP) President Carlos P. Garcia said today the Philippines will recognize whichever side wins the struggle for power in Indonesia. He told a news conference, however, that if the Central Sumatra rebels win the struggle "they must put up a stable government worthy enough53 words
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Article25 1958-03-15 1 MR. RONALD Watkins Williams. Labour Member of Parliament for ten years, died at his home in Surrey last night, aged 50. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article466 1958-03-15 3 THE attention drawn by the Secretary-General of the Liberal-Socialist Party, Mr. E. K. Tan, to the possibility of a loophole in the Elections Ordinance, which could be used to register double-votes, was most timely. If, as he alleged, people who had voted in the City Council elections could,466 words
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Article431 1958-03-15 3 IT has become a traditional belief in this country that only the public services can offer job security. Because of this, thousands of people have preferred to mark time in government and city council offices rather than follow their own bent in other spheres of endeavour. Several431 words
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Article56 1958-03-15 3 HEAD OFFICE: 23. Lim Teck Kim Road. S'pore I. PO Box No 1563. Cables: TICERNEWS" Tel: ***** 15 lines). All departments KUALA LUMPUR: China Insurance tlldg.. 174. Batu Rd Telephone ***** '•'OM: 93 Cowan St Tel: ara 3829 PENANC: 8 Le.th St Tel v. ar. 405556 words
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Article, Illustration736 1958-03-15 3 ...these tours vividly illustrate Britain 's position in the world today, says MAURICE LATEY 'Y'KERE was never a time when Britain's Foreign Secretary was busier than at present. Mr. Seiwyn Lloyd has or will have during three months from mid-December to mid-March attended meetings of736 words
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Article1029 1958-03-15 3 Malay 'Demands Sir If most of the suggestions and demands made by some Malays, particularly over-zealous members of the UMNO, were acted upon it won't be long before the non-Malay and nonMuslim communities are bereft of most of their rights and privileges pertaining to their religions, culture and social amenities.1,029 words
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Article453 1958-03-15 3 Sir— l seek the hospitality of your columns to bring to the attention of the public, the Legislative Assemblymen and particularly the higher ups at the Secretariat, the appalling lack of efficiency and promptness on the part of the Establishment Branch of the Secretariat. In July last453 words
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Article159 1958-03-15 3 FACE LIFT FOR A CITY colours, with shining brasswork and little iron railings. Admirable for a young bachelor who doe* not intend to stay. The other was Capitol Hill. This was slightly more elegant. The houses were larger, and it became, within sight of the seat of government, an appalling,159 words
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Article, Illustration429 1958-03-15 3 Cister Gunasekera - the NEWS as it strikes me Cister Gunasekera CECURITY was the main reason for the introduction of Identity Cards in Malaya. However, it has been proved by the allegations of the Liberal Socialists that there is greater security in a dog licence. The secretary -general of the Party, E.K. Tan,429 words
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Article245 1958-03-15 4 ALOR STAR, Fri.— Four armed Malays, believed to be the lemnants of the Bin tang Lima secret society, which specialized in armed gang robberies in Kedah, were nabbed by the Police in the heart of the town here last night They were four of245 words
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Article52 1958-03-15 4 PENANG. Fri. An odd-job labourer. Naina Mohamed, 43, was today sentenced to six months' jail by Magistrate Mr. Au Ah Wah for attempted theft at Prangin Road on February 20 Mohamed was stated to have used a razor to cut the breast pocket of a sleeping watchman,52 words
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Article, Illustration46 1958-03-15 4 THE BISHOP of Maidstone. the Rev. S. W. Betts, Bishop to the Forces, currently touring Malaya and the Far East, visited the British Military Hospital at Kinrara recently. He is seen here chatting with resident nurses at the hospital. (PRS Photo).46 words
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414 1958-03-15 4 FREE VOTING FOR COLONY P.A.P. AND MARSHALL THE Singapore Labour Front discussed compulsory voting nearly two yeirj ago and all but one had voted for its introduction. This was revealed by the Secretary -General of the Front and Minisu Communications and Works Mr. Francis Thomas at a forum in the414 words
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345 1958-03-15 4 in the subjects shown against their names: Azizi bin Aiyub Ghazali (Anatomy and Biochemistry). Chong Kwang Dick (Anatomy and Physiology), Chu Chee Pen p (.Biochemistry and Physiology), Gopal Krishnan. Ramanathan (Anatomy and Physiology). Kumarapatry. Subramaniam (Anathomy and Physiology). Liew Foong Lin (Miss) (Anatomy and Biochemistry),345 words
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Article62 1958-03-15 4 TALKS between Singapore Government and unions representing employees in the Medical Services on re-organization and salary revision began at the Health Ministry yesterday. The Standard was told that government had offered different salary scales to various categories of employees in the Medical Services. After a62 words
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Article67 1958-03-15 4 SINGAPORE students In Post-School Certificate classes who have passed the 1957 School Certificate examination and who are deserving of financial assistance may now apply for bursaries worth $35 a month. School principals should ascertain the number of candidates who wish to apply for these bursaries and send67 words
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Article80 1958-03-15 4 THE University of Malaya Chinese Society will hold its first public exhibition of Chinese paintings by the society members at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall, Bukit Timah. for three days beginning today. The exhibition will be opened by the Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts,80 words
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Article61 1958-03-15 4 LADY SCOTT, wife of the Commissioner General for South-east Asia, Sir Robert Scott, will make an appeal in English over Radio Malaya for contributions to the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association at 9.25 p.m.. on Sunday, and not in Malay as stated in The Standard yesterday. Her61 words
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Article137 1958-03-15 4 Air Ban: Spore Protests THE Indonesian Gt ment has agreed to i fication of the pi< flying area south t I pore, the Minister for munications and Mr. Francis Thomas, yesterday. Mr. Thomas madt statement following turn to the Colony W. P. Nicoll, director Civil Aviation Depart: Mr. Nicoll left137 words
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Article101 1958-03-15 4 MALACCA. Fri. The managements of the three bu s companies here, whoj-e workers have been on si since February 13. refused to compromise or arbitrate after lengthy discussions with the five-man goodwill committee today. After a two-hour meeting. a statement said that the employers refused to101 words
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Article39 1958-03-15 4 PENANG, Fri.— City Councillor for Jelutong. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew (Labour) "meet the people" in his constituency on Sunday at the North Malaya Toddy Tappe:s' Union premises in Batu Lanchang Road, between 2 p.ra. and 5 p.m.39 words
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Article31 1958-03-15 4 MOHAMED bin Bukhiri, was yesterday remanded by a Singapore Court after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of raping a girl at the 111 Farm off Changi, on Thursday.31 words
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Article82 1958-03-15 4 LINCOLN bombers of the Royal Australian Air Force, using a new technique, pat-tern-bombed through cloud to flatten a terrorist jungle hideout near Ipoh at dawn yesterday. The six Lincolns, based at Tengah Air Base, had to battle their way through violent thunderstorms and lightning over Malaya to reach82 words
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Article474 1958-03-15 5 A NEW DEAL FOR THE TEACHERS 5,000 OFFERED A UNIFIED SCHEME THE Singapore Government yesterday offered its 5,000 odd teachers a unified salary scheme. Under this scheme, there will be no post carrying allowances, and there will be no bar to the promotion of any officer to the highest post474 words
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305 1958-03-15 5 MR. DAVID MARSHALL, president of the Workers' Party, yesterday told journalists that he had returned to politics because he had found a party which was "truly nationalist and socialist." Speaking to members of the Singapore Union of Journalists at their monthly luncheon, Mr. Marshall305 words
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Article94 1958-03-15 5 $10,000 Fine For Cigarettes A BROKER. Yeo Boon Ann, 40. was yesterday fined $10,000 for having 1,159 lb. of dutiable cigarettes in a lorry in Telok Ayer Street on Aug. 22. In default, the judge, Mr. Dennis D'Cotta ordered Yeo t 0 go to jail for 12 months. Duty on94 words
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Article36 1958-03-15 5 LEE Fook Peng, 28. was sentenced to eight months' jail by the Singapore Third District Court yesterday. for stealing a gold chain worth $118 from Yeo Wai Hing, at Tasek Utara, on March 13.36 words
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Article, Illustration96 1958-03-15 5 OUCH IT HURTS. SAYS NARELLE IT WAS ANTI-POLIO day for wives and families of airmen serving with the R.A.A.F. No. 1 Squadron at Tengah yesterday. The Salk antipoliomyelitis vaccine used for the injections was manufactured at the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories in Melbourne. Since it was introduced into Australia in 1956,96 words
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118 1958-03-15 5 Who Will Get S7, The Mayor's Number? THE CITY COUNCIL yesterday empowered its Vehicles and Fire Brigade Committee to decide who should be given the number S7, formerly on the official car of the mayor. The committee will meet next week to decide. A Council spokesman said that it was118 words
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171 1958-03-15 5 A NEW ROW between the Singapore City Council and its Services Union over the Mayor's decision to amend the existing duty mileage allowances to employees is in the offing. The union, representing about 2,200 monthly-paid employees in the Council, yesterday sought legal advice on171 words
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Article, Illustration131 1958-03-15 5 TWENTY-ONE Singapore General Post Office drivers yesterday received certificates for safe driving lor the second year running. The Director of Posts, Mr. H. M. Rose, presented the awards at a simple ceremony at the General Post Office. Mr. Rose said: "We remember that during 1957, our motor131 words
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Article101 1958-03-15 5 PENANG, Fri. Police investigating a report of the theft of six tins of paint from a building site in Tanjong Bungah, searched a house in Bridge Street, seven miles away, and found the tins of paint hidden in a fowl-pen, the Magistrate's Court was101 words
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Article17 1958-03-15 5 THE American University Club has elected Mr. Richard K. M. Lim as its new president.17 words
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Article191 1958-03-15 5 2 Landed In Ditch, One Dies A MOTOR-CYCLIST and a woman pedestrian landed in a ditch when a military truck, a taxi and a motor-cycle were involved in a tripple collision, the Singapore Third District Court was told yesterday. The accident resulted in the death of the motor-cyclist Lee Teck191 words
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Article28 1958-03-15 5 THE Singapore Government Pensioners' Association will hold an annual general meeting at the Singapore Civil Service Association premises, Empress Place at 2.15 p.m. on March 22.28 words
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Article23 1958-03-15 5 THE Serang-oon District Thrift and Loan Society at its inaugural meeting this week, elected Mr. Lim Peng Heng as its chairman.23 words
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Advertisement316 1958-03-15 5 AWXIWL At W SALES for THE MOST SMASHING BARGAINS IN FABRICS APPAREL BEAUTIFUL EMB. ANCLAISE 14 colours $2.50 yd. Btr mmw a save VVASSIAMULLS HIGH ST. SIXGAPORE. EASTER CHARITY BALL in aid of The Little Sisters of the Poor (Home for the Aged) WEST POINT GARDEN Sat. Sun. sth. 6th316 words
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363 1958-03-15 6 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Says She Looks All Set For Another Winning Effort SINGAPORE trainer Neal Hobbs holds a pretty strong hand with two smart youngsters Rose of Malaya and Waterline in the main five and a half furlongs sprint (Race 5) over the363 words
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1177 1958-03-15 6 RACE SIX Lindalou has done everything right on the track and she looks like outstaying her opposition here. On Thursday she ran a smashing solo, returning one min. 4 1/5 sec for five furlongs, the half mile in 51 3/5 sec and1,177 words
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Article137 1958-03-15 6 Ivan Hall Bloodstock Agent, Dies IPOH. Fri. Mr. Ivan Hall (65). a well known Bloodstoek agent in Sydney, Melbourne, died here last night at his hotel Mr. Hall was visiting Malaya to renew acquaintances with owners and trainers In the Federation and Singapore. Many of the horses which he brought137 words
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Article170 1958-03-15 6 ON his fourth to Rehmat over nine furlongs at Bukir Timah I anticipate Adjutant to show improvement and annex Race 9. He drops a division with eight pounds more. He has been woiking in great heart. On Thursday he covered five furlongs in 67 sec and170 words
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Article141 1958-03-15 6 CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire March 13 (Reuter) Mr. G.H. Moore's eight-year-old Kerstin, the only mare in the field, made nearly all the running to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup at the national hunt festival meeting here today Jockey Stan Havhurst kept Kerstin in the first three all141 words
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Article74 1958-03-15 6 The going for today's races at Ipoh should be good Safe Bet Kanchil should make a sound each-way bet in Race 6. Longshots College Belle in Race 3 and Wide Screen in Race 5 are the ones to back for a price. Big Sweep Unlimited Sweep will be74 words
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Article194 1958-03-15 6 Windsor Lad Srrulineer Goodwood Francis SAFE INVEST CINEMA 111 SPECULATION CJWmhiA 111 1 Cinema 111 speculation Cinema 111 stall omcer Star One Staff Officer Sale Invest safe Invest PORT OF SPAIN MONARCH"" MONARCH HEARTS EASE 2 Pleasure Park Hearts Ease Hearts Ease Port of tepaln Monarch Pleasure Par*194 words
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1884 1958-03-15 6 RACE 1: 2.00 p.m.-Horses Class 3, Div. 5-5% Fits. Str. 1. 6y MUBARAK II 9.00 MOON RODCERS Salamat Stable 5(Pk H6f.B-4> 10(Pf C7f.B-0) -<Pg VCB Jf 7-7| 2. 4y ALL TRUMPS 8. 13 RANSOME DANIELS Valiant Stable ll<SH6f 6-8) 3. 4y STRAICHT1,884 words
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56 1958-03-15 7 Japan's Badminton Stars Named For Games TOKYO. March 13 Reuter) The Japan Badminton Association tonight announced its team for the open tournajnent at the Asian Games in Tokyo beginning on May 24. The players are: Yoshiro Sato (captain), Kanetoshi Kataishi. Kiyoshi Matsuo, Yasuhiro Komatsu, Eiichi Nagai and Kei Koshikawa. The56 words
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Article86 1958-03-15 7 EIGHTEEN Soccer and Badn Players of Mercantile Bank Snorts Club will travel to i Lumpur for the sth An-Inter-Branch meet of Badn and Soccer. Soccer will be played at the il Union ground for the "Hobbin" Challenge Cup and Badminton at the Selangor Badn Hall86 words
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Article32 1958-03-15 7 LONDON. March 13 (Reuter)—Fulham beat Leyton Orient by three goals to one In their league division two match played at Leyton today. THIRD DIVISION: Scunthorpe United 4 Stockport County 0.32 words
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418 1958-03-15 7 BILL HOLDEN - Wedding Wrecks £8,000 Bid For Goalkeeper BILL HOLDEN By LONDOX, Fri. A bride-to-be has stopped an £8,000 transfer deal which would have taken goalkeeper Ron Springett from Queens Park Rangers to Sheffield Wednesday. The two clubs had come to terms, and twenty-two-year-old Ron, one of the best 'keepers in the418 words
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Article464 1958-03-15 7 The Chua Cup Remains In The Colony Hee Chin Surprises Perak Davis Cupper KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Singapore retained the Chua Choon Leong Cup for inter-state tennis when they beat Perak 4—l in the final of the annual competition played today on the Selangor Club courts. Singapore won464 words
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93 1958-03-15 7 Mrs.Whimster Too Win Golf Tourney IPOH. Fri. The March mixed foursomes golf competition of the Perak Turf Club Sports Club was won by Too Joon Loke and Mrs. J. R. Whimster for the first nine with a nett score of 38 and Dr. Still and Mrs. E. H. Jekyll. nett93 words
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Article33 1958-03-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday— Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra. Federation Prime Minister, will be the guest of honour at the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association dinner at the Embassy Hotel on Sunday night.33 words
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100 1958-03-15 7 5 American Athletes For S'pore, KL KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Five American athletes of the Amateur Athletics Union of the United States of America will be starting their Far East tour next month and will call at Singapore on April 6, 7 and Kuala Lumpur April 8 to 10. The five100 words
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Article93 1958-03-15 7 IPOH, Fri.— A fine hattrick by inside-left, Hashim gave No. 2 Police Field Force 4-0 victory over Kinta Indians second team in a division two soccer match played on the padang today. Outside-right Hassan scored the other goal. In another division two match played on the Upper Coronation93 words
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Article35 1958-03-15 7 Newly-formed Parwana Sports Club trounced Singapore Recreation Club by six goals to one in a friendly hockey match on the Padang yesterday. Parwana, strengthened by four colony Olympic players, led 3-0 at half-time.35 words
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Article89 1958-03-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— With a view to giving athletes more competition, the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association will arrange a series of interclub meets in future. The first of these will be held tomorrow on the Police Depot ground. Athletes from the Police Depot, Railways, Malayan Chinese89 words
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Article59 1958-03-15 7 R.A.F. Tengah rallied to force Kota Rajah Club to a one-all draw in a S.A.F.A. Div. 2A league soccer match on the MFA ground yesterday. After a scoreless first half, Kota Raja took the lead in tne sth minute through centreforward Haji Yacob. Tengah's equalizer came59 words
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154 1958-03-15 7 MAKING their second try in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Asian Games trials, Lionel Chee and Eric Yeo again failed to reach the qualifying time for the 100 metres freestyle at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Lionel's time of 62.6 sees, and Eric's154 words
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Article385 1958-03-15 7 Third Wicket Stand Of 136 By Saeed Hanif GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, March 13 (Reuter) A third wicket stand of 136 by Saeed Ahmad and Hanif Mohammad helped Pakistan score 259 for five against West Indies on the first day of the fourth Test here yesterday. I385 words
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Article113 1958-03-15 7 Maxwell MBS Draw KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Methodist Afternoon School, Kuala Lumpur, and Maxwell School, drew two-all in-spite of extra time in their schools' soccer knockout competition which continued on the Brickfields Road ground here today. Maxwell Boys took the lead in the tenth minute when inside right Zani gave them113 words
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Article113 1958-03-15 7 FOMOC Is Way Off Target KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Federation of Malaya Olympic Council are still far from their target of $180,000 required to send a contingent of gamesmen to the third Asian Games to Tokyo this May. At a Council meeting today, it was disclosed that $27,000 had been collected,113 words
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Article131 1958-03-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—S«langor Indian Association qualified to meet Selangor Sikh Union in the semi-final of the Selangor Hockey Association senior knockout competition when they edged Selangor Eurasian Association 1-0 on the Police Depot ground today. The Indians netted their winning goal in the 18th131 words
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Article25 1958-03-15 7 BERLIN, March 13. (Reuter) An East German table tennis team beat Norway 5-1 at Stralsund today, the East German news agency ADN reported.25 words
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Advertisement81 1958-03-15 7 A Picture o// SAL MINEO FANS Must not MISS! MINEOTMA6RIFI6ENT!" Hy Gordner ri' Ti i v m^/*h A Columbia Picture I.^2l^^ '^^r/ I THE YO WO PON^T CRT a* MiDXiGMIT TOXiGHT NEW ALHAMBRA closikg- dO wn SALE NOW ON AT E. ALLA Bl X CO. 92 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGER/ffA§81 words
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Miscellaneous120 1958-03-15 7 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER F.A.M. Cup Weightlifting championJoint Services vs. Selangor ships and Mr Malaya conat J. Besar at 5.15 p.m.; test Chinwoo. S.A.F.A. Div. 3B Setia Jaya TENNIS Federation vs. vs. K.M.L. at J. Besar at Singapore— Lake Club courts. 3.45 p.m.; Haikowyu vs. „A A Bukit Timah at120 words
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Article416 1958-03-15 8 dsadsdaf VESTERDAY evening was the opening night of the first play that the Changi Variety Group has produced in eighteen months. All the seats in the Primary School Hall were sold out for "Travellers Joy," a comedy in three acts which was first produced in London416 words
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Article459 1958-03-15 8 QUEENBEE - T^VERY woman loves pretty Lj clothes and on March 26th fashion-conscious wives and daughters of serving officers who are members of the Officers' Club at RAF Changi will have a show on their doorstep. Top Colony model, Joan Booty, and girls from her Mannequin and Charm459 words
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Article922 1958-03-15 8 From the Rock to Ceylon A Service wife recollects her Singapore-bound journey by troopship GIBRALTAR was behind us. We were in the Mediterranean Sea and as it was winter, it was not the 'sunny Mediterranean' but rough and stormy. We were looking forward to seeing Malta, but at the moment922 words
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Advertisement164 1958-03-15 8 Feed fast-growing bodies Jon FAREX farex provides just those things that babies and growing children need to build up healthy bodies, farex contains three different cereals for energy calcium and vitamin D to strengthen bones and teeth vitamins of the B group to encourage healthy appetite, good digestion, sound L164 words
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Advertisement25 1958-03-15 8 A £V£N 006$ Mate fto Sonet otouf -for coo/tr c***fort m f RING ***** §r Yesterday's Max. Temp. 89.2 F Humidity 65 r 'c RH25 words
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Miscellaneous594 1958-03-15 8 rpODAY'S QUOTATION: MM "Every are has its pro- BTS blem, by solving which I humanity is helped for- I ward." Henrich Heine. B^^M W ?4^kl SATURDAY FOR EVERY- I HtaAXftUjL^ ONE: Be careful in tran- I B^^^^nfTli sit; shun confusion. Be I V^^^^^^^M^^fl guarded against the possi- I^fl i^^T^^^^^^B bility594 words
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299 1958-03-15 9 PENANG, Fri. The Assistant Commissioner for Labour, -Penang, Mr. Loo Ho Kee, told Magistrate Mr. Au Ah Wan today that action was taken against a racehorse trainer, W.S. Bagby, under the Employees Provident Fund Ordinance, on instructions from the Commissioner for Labour. Bagby299 words
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Article163 1958-03-15 9 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib in Singapore yesterdav were: Buyers Sellers Spot 76] 11 RS.S. No. 1 77g 775 May RS.S. No. 1 771 775 RS.S. No. 2 April 733 735 RS.S No. 3 April 69 V 70 Tone: Very quiet. The price ul tin in163 words
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Article66 1958-03-15 9 JANTAN BIX TEK and Idri s bin Sulong, yesterday pleaded not guilty in a Colony court to a charge of breaking into the principal's office at the Telok Kurau Malay School and stealing $100. They also pleaded not guilty to a second charge of committing mischief66 words
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Article36 1958-03-15 9 HONGKONG. March 14.— Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.08 to £1 Sterling $5.8225 to US$l; $1,850 to Malayan $1; $0,107 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $255; to a tael.36 words
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Article26 1958-03-15 9 THE Australian Commissioner to Singapore, Mr. David W McNicol, who has been attending the S.E.A.T.O. conference in Manila, will return to Singapore today.26 words
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Article333 1958-03-15 9 THE University of Malaya Students' Union has called upon the Federation Government to close the Kuala Lumpur Division of the university until "adequate facilities and satisfactory conditions for the students' welfare can be provided." The 1,900-strong students' union has made this demand in a memorandum333 words
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Article119 1958-03-15 9 Mayor To Get His Complaint THE Liberal-Socialist City Councillor, Mr. S. M. Vasagar, yesterday said he would complain to the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, that he had not received reports of the various standing committees for the past few weeks. "There will be an ordinary session of the full119 words
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Article, Illustration131 1958-03-15 9 MR. Anthony Have-lock-AUen, producer of such memorable iilm s as "Great Expectations" is in Singapore to prepare for the shooting of his new picture based on the best seller of four years ago, "The Nightcomers," by Eric Rambler. Stars of the film will be Stewart Granger and131 words
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Article79 1958-03-15 9 'Flu Again? Have No Fear KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Director of Medical Services Dr. A. A. Cameron, today assured Malayans that the government can handle another influenza epidemic without much difficulty. He was commenting on a report that another flu epidemic will sweep the world as it did last year.79 words
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Article23 1958-03-15 9 MR. A. V. WINSLOW has been elected to head the Joo Chiat Community Association for the third year in succession.23 words
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Advertisement694 1958-03-15 9 >. *,$f 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 2 SOLID HOURS of STAGE AND SCREEN SHOW! ffi m^^ The World-Famous I ffi t^% CONTY GIRLS MIDNIGHT i ~V^ FOLLIES ON SCREEN! jMk.t *Qymic /nahl/ 1 in] ■Mh«l>nis wBSTmbL. No increufie in admission prices! NO FREE LISTS: ht 'Tarnrchpd Anffpl«* Rook h^694 words
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Advertisement651 1958-03-15 9 tW^l^OjJy, I'^1 NOW SHOWING! J T§|^ffi[^yjf[ff^niin» r NOTE SCREENING lI MLS: jt 4 SHOWS DAILY AT 10.tt-M5-C.io 830 P.M. T* SRE THIS FILM FROM THE START VOl 11. LOVI EVBI MOMENT OF IT: Jerry \\alii> Production or j^, Tl.ana Turner "DFYTfiN PLACE" c m ma 2!t* <±. Hope Lante rsi651 words
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Miscellaneous521 1958-03-15 9 P^ W^ 'V BMnini^HHil^n^^^3 I TOMORROW- Singapore 7.53 a.m. Saturday medley. 5.30 Bandstand. I «B| V 111 kW I|] fe^H II ***** V 4f (7£t lln 9 52 P m (7tt lin 53 s P° rts hour. 10 p.m. The v' 111 ll ill Vi I i'i I'lll 1 V521 words
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Advertisement856 1958-03-15 10 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. TeJ: *****6. *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE T» Halifax, Montreal, Boston. New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Culf Ports. S pore P. S'ham Penang POLYPHEMUS 18/25 Apt 26 Apt 27/28 Apr Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge856 words
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Advertisement1182 1958-03-15 10 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) llncctporateo m Singapore} (12 lines) Sh 0 p .7 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE i;;." SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Sues with liberty to proceed via1,182 words
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Advertisement857 1958-03-15 10 MITSUI |J3 LINE S'pore P. S'ham Penang FOR JAPAN. Hakonesan Maru for Pusan Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 24 Mar Harunasan Maru for Moji, Kobe Yokohama 4 Apl 3 Apl 31 Mar FOR U S.A via SUEZ For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Mikagesan Maru from Japan 17 Apr 20 Apr857 words
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Advertisement828 1958-03-15 10 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailings tor Bangkok and /or Fat East Pcnono P.S'haw S'pot* "SELANDIA" In Port/15 Mor 16/17M* "INDIA" 23/23 Moi 24/2S Mo, "SINALOA" 21/23 Mar 23/24 Mor 25 27 Ma, MOMfc WARDS Soilings tor Aden. Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp Rotterdam Homburg Bremen, Copenhagen, Gothenburg Oslo S'pore P S'howi828 words
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Article43 1958-03-15 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made tb» following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: Canada: buying, T.T. 32-3/16, O.D. 32-5/16, 90 days airmail 32-5/8 credit bills. 32-3/4 trade bills Selling. T.T. or O.D. ready were: Canada 31-13/16; Belgian Francs 1618-1/4.43 words
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Article25 1958-03-15 11 A POTATO crisp factory is to be built at Wallsend, towards the end of the year for Tudor Food Products of Newcastle, England.25 words
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192 1958-03-15 11 R.I. PORT CLOSURES HIT SUPPLIES OF COPRA COPRA supplies to Singapore are likely to be seriously hit by the closure of Celebes ports to Colony shippers, a market source told The Standard yesterday. The affected ports are Kema, Bitung and Menado, main supply centres of Indonesian copra to the Colony.192 words
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373 1958-03-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Representatives o f business organizations today voiced their support for the setting up of a marketing division to boost sales of Malayan products overseas. Creation of a Malayan marketing division was suggested by a German economist. Dr. Max Spandau,373 words
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Article216 1958-03-15 11 LONDON, March 14 (AFP) The British Government is vigorously supporting the campaign launched by British industries and trade unions for radical changes in the restrictions still existing on Western trade with the Soviet bloc and Communist China, competent sources in London said. This campaign was216 words
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179 1958-03-15 11 Industrials And Tins Fairly Steady INDUSTRIALS and tins were fairly steady, while rubbers were firm in the Malayan share market yesterday. The turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Gammon 2.32 2 38 G'town Disp. 1.85 1.95 W. Hammer 2.26 2.30 Hume179 words
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Article21 1958-03-15 11 HONGKONG'S waterfront is to have a new skycraper a 17-storey building, which is expected to be ready by 1962.21 words
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Article183 1958-03-15 11 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: F. N. ords. $2.66. $2.65; Gammon $2.36; Hammer $2.28, $2.29; H. Waußh $1.50; Hongkong Bank $440 xd; McAlister $1.44 51.45J; Robinson ords. $1.76; Sime Darby $1.64, $1.60 odd lot; Cold Storage 91c. overnight and yesterday; S. Traders $1.73; U.E. ords.183 words
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280 1958-03-15 11 MAIN feature of the Singapore rubber market this week was the liquidation of the March position, says the weekly report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. At the opening fair quantities changed hands at a slight discount and finally the margin widened to cent.280 words
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Article123 1958-03-15 11 RUBBER gained i cent on the Singapore market yesterday international first grade for April was quoted at 77g cents per lb. (Thursday 77* cents). The tone of the market at the close was "very quiet." Prices opened around previous levels and the market ruled very quiet, fluctuating123 words
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Article94 1958-03-15 11 OCEAN shipments of rubber from Malaya in February totalled 84,122 tons, against 91,276 tons in the previous month. Biggest buyer during February was Britain which took 18,112 tons. Next biggest buyer was America with an offtake of 8,891 tons. Japan bought 7,552 tons and was placed third.94 words
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Article183 1958-03-15 11 OUTER ROADS Charon, Calt. Pekan Baroe, Ringhorn, Calt. Bengkalis, Pianetta, Alcea, Hildegard Doerenkamp, Tadjouri, Lapis. T. M. 332, Yamamura Maru, Calt. Siak. Bakongan, Cassia, Tong Poh. Belaga. T.M. 331, Helikon, Berebere, Waibalong, Banto. Calt. Riau. Hallvard. Gordian. T. M. 330. Obokil, San Carlos, Calt. Medan. Magdala, Appia.183 words
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Article118 1958-03-15 11 ILO Team To Show Techniques KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The International Labour Organization will send a team of specialists to Malaya in May to carry out a demonstration in productivity techniques. Mr. R. Livchen, director of the ILO Asian Field Office told a Press conference. He declared the ILO was prepared118 words
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Article97 1958-03-15 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra Marcn/AprU UK/Continent $31* buyers $32$ sellers; coconut oil in bulk $47J sellers; in drums $51^ sellers; Muntok white pepper $107 sellers; Sarawak white $106 sellers; Special Sarawak black $65. H.C.B. Ltd. closing prices: copra, fair merchantable mixed97 words
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Advertisement314 1958-03-15 11 PELNI. LINES T*: ***** BINSON ***** < Ft ««9 hr /Through Cargo D«p».) Tel: ***** (Maaogtr). •DAVIKEN* for Bel, wan Ua f< "LARAT" for Tombclan Pontianok M« 17 "CERAM" ror Djambi ju!l 4 "BELLA" for Sourabay. JJ" \l '•IAIRAN" for Pontiaruk m" 18 p4 EVERETT ORIENT LINE lfi% Fot Hongkong.314 words
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Advertisement70 1958-03-15 11 THE BEDFORD PETROL AND DIESEL MODELS 12/15-CWT CANOPY PICKUP >^ y^/ 5 «r 7-TO* Tim*ts i *li! rC ygra"" I 5-TON FORWARD f^rf^W^*^ RIMNCE *f/\ TT'll WVm I CONTROL TRUCKS ,2 2J-CWT VANS TON **CFf TH-f KOAO 4*4 CROSS /fhl* 25-CWT PICKUP *fr 10-TON •-//li] U—i AtTWULATfO VONCUS jTjjKJ rchard70 words
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Article145 1958-03-15 12 Teaching Plan For Malays THE Singapore Ministry of Education ha s plans to improve local Malay education by recruiting University graduates and students with School Certificate qualifications to teach in the Malay schools. Asst. Minister for Education, Inche Mohamad Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid, said yesterday that the graduates and145 words
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Article46 1958-03-15 12 TWO No. 90 Squadron Valiant bombers of the Far East Air Force, left Singapore early yesterday on a goodwill tour of Manila and Saigon. The bombers, led by Wing Commander F. S. Hazlewood, commanding the No. 90 Squadron, will be back tomorrow.46 words
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Article, Illustration103 1958-03-15 12 THE Director of the Burmese Information Services, U Kyaw Soo, and three leading: Burmese newspapers executives, arrived in Singapore yesterday by BOAC from Rangoon. The visitors will spend two weeks in the Colony before paying a 7 -day visit to the Federation. The Singapore Department of Information Services103 words
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Article96 1958-03-15 12 MR. JUSTICE TAN AH TAH yesterday dismissed an appeal in the Singapore High Court by Chop Hiap Seng against a judgment of the District Court in granting possession of the land it occupied to the landowners. Shaw Shaw. Ltd. Shaw Shaw, Ltd.. had claimed possession of96 words
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Article178 1958-03-15 12 War Fails To Stop Tug Services To Ports In Sumatra DESPITE the war in Central Sumatra, one Singapore shipping company is maintaining a continuous service to Sumatran ports. The firm is the Malayan Stevedoring and Transportation Company, which was serving Caltex installations :n Pulo Bengkalis, Rumbai,178 words
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439 1958-03-15 12 THE president of the Singapore Chinese British Association, Mr. T. W. Ong, last night called upon the "moderates" in the Colony to unite in the fight against any form of extremism and dictatorship in politics. "Extremism and dictatorship is but another form of colonialism,"439 words
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225 1958-03-15 12 SINAPORE Coroner, Inche Ahmad Hussein, yesterda. ordered the arrest of a bus driver, Tan Thiam Siew in connection with the death of an old woman. The order was made following an inquest into the death of Embah binte Arwood, 80, who was knocked down225 words
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Article137 1958-03-15 12 Grouse By Land Applicants THE Malay Settlement U.M.N.O. branch will hold a protest meeting tomorrow against government's delay in making allocations of land in the settlement. Some of the 500 land applicants said yesterday that they were impatient with the government's delay; they had Daid their deposit fees of $25137 words
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Article102 1958-03-15 12 SIXTEEN attractive German girls blondes, brunettes and redheads whose vital statistics and beauty can match the best in filmdom will dance and sing in a 30--minute revue which starts its season in Singapore today. The Conty Girls fresh from a tour of the Middle East, arrived early102 words
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Advertisement433 1958-03-15 12 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache, Neuralgia, Colds, Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL I Seamaster 1 I your guarantee of high precision 1 I under all climates I v Engineers in the sizzling heat433 words
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Advertisement162 1958-03-15 12 VIRULES Ililiiifciiiffifli CHARI CO. (P. Box 29. Robinson Road, Singapore i New tablet treatment relieves Piles Here at last is an entirely new treatment for piles (haemorrrh Hemotabs. It is a simple t. treatment, clean and easy; and il brings lasting relief from pain. You simply swallow Hemotabi with a162 words
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Article310 1958-03-15 13 BAN H-BOMB FLIGHTS OVER UK/ Commons Faces Strong Demand From Labour LONDON, March 14 (UP)— Labourite members of Parliament flung an angry barrage of demands at Prime Minister Harold Macmillan yesterday to ban at once flights of United States planes with nuclear bombloads from British bases. t In a bombardment310 words
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195 1958-03-15 13 Khrushchev Warns West B'Open Letter LONDON, Mar. 14, (UP) Soviet Communist Party f Nikita Khrushchev ted yesterday that "Imperialism will perish" if it unleashes a new world war. He said the Soviets are will- > discuss President Eisenr's proposals for banning war in outer space. he stressed, that they would195 words
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80 1958-03-15 13 LONDON, Mar. 14 (Reuter). —Promotion for lower deck the Royal Navy is to reased, Mr. Robert Parliamentary Secre■i the Admiralty, said resent a quarter of the come from the lower Allan said details would ounced in a month or a new scheme for80 words
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Article57 1958-03-15 13 TOKYO. Mar. 14 (Reuter) More than 100,000 miners o! 14 major coal mining company unions affiliated with nan Coal Miners Union :an'RO) yesterday went I a 24-hour strike demanding wage increase. The coal miners will also to a 48-hour strike lg Saturday and another 48-hour57 words
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Article, Illustration63 1958-03-15 13 Photo. UP SLUMBERING through a labour dispute, a mannequin lolls in a New York City garment district display window (on Seventh Ave). As a striking worker marches on picket duty outside. Some 65.000 New York dressmakers, joined by another 40.000 in surrounding states, walked off their jobs inUP - 63 words
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Article105 1958-03-15 13 FORT WORTH, Texas, Mar. 14 (Reuter) United States air force Gen. O. P. Weyland said yesterday America had developed a Hydrogen bomb small enough to be carried by a fighter-bom-er. The General. Commander of the Tactical Air Command, told a public meeting that tactical fighter-bombers are105 words
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350 1958-03-15 13 INDIA CAN PLAY A VITAL ROLE, SAYS MACMILLAN LONDON, March 14, (Renter) Mr. Harold Macmillan, declared here last night that India could play an important part in the defence of the democratic way of life by the strength of her example and by her traditions of democracy and justice. Britain's350 words
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Article60 1958-03-15 13 Darkness Falls Over Glasgow GLASGOW, Scotland, Mar. 14 (Reuter) A dense cloud over Glasgow plunged the city into comDlete darkness for almost half an hour late yesterday. Telephone lines to the meteorological office, newspaper offices and churches were jammed by people calling for an explanation. Weather men said that the60 words
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Article77 1958-03-15 13 LONDON. Mar. 14 (Reuter). The Saudi Arabian Government took steps yesterday to protect the Egyptian Embassy in Saudi Arabia against an attack by the population, Mecca radio announced in an Arabic broadcast. The announcement said that "in view of an attempt by the people to attack the77 words
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Article94 1958-03-15 13 Mechanical Arm Can Pick Flowers ERITH. Kent. Mar. 14 (Renter). A mechanical arm and hand which can pass a glass of beer, pick a flower from a vase without damage, or lift a girl in a chair, was demonstrated here yesterday. The G.E.C. Power manipulator, as it is called, is94 words
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Article205 1958-03-15 13 W YORK, March 14 < UP)— Comedian Bob Hope left by air for Moscow yesterday to bring back "a fur hat that parts in the middle" for his longtime partner. Bin* Crosby, and uing culture to the Rusos. "I'm a cultural exchange." Hope said, "at lpast.205 words
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170 1958-03-15 13 LONDON, Mar. 14, (Reuter) Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, the Colonial Secretary, yesterday gave the House of Commons details of the disturbance in the Hongkong naval dockyard on March 1 when Police were called in to restore order. A Labour Member. Mr. Stephen Davies, had asked170 words
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Article22 1958-03-15 13 THE Indonesian Parliament has ratified the IndonesianJapanese peace treaty, besides the War Preparations agreement and other documents, involving US$BOO,OOO,--000. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Advertisement325 1958-03-15 13 MjHT <MBB Wy?S ffijlfl HB^' OMO whites can stand the closest look f\s\ Any white garment looks white at a distance even a fljsif A soiled one. That dress looks white, but it's too far away L|**^u\ for you to be certain. /^&> She's coming nearer now, you can see325 words
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Article54 1958-03-15 14 MANILA, March 14 (Reuter) Two Royal Air Force "Valiant" bombers arrived here today from Singapore for a one-day goodwill visit. The supersonic jet planes circled the city before landing at Manila airport, where they were placed on display for the general public. They were scheduled to54 words
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Article397 1958-03-15 14 Traffic Jam, Uproar In French Assembly PARIS, March 14 (Reuter) The National Assembly adjourned in uproar last night while whistle-blowing policemen blocked the roadway outside, causing a monster traffic jam as they demonstrated for more pay and "danger money" in their fight with Algerian terrorists. The397 words
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Article277 1958-03-15 14 Tunisia Warns US, Britain TUNIS, March 14 (UP) President Habib Bourguiba told the United States and Britain yesterday to back his struggle with France, or risk Tunisia deserting the Western camp. He strongly hinted they have until next Thursday, March 20, if. like himself, they277 words
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Article162 1958-03-15 14 INDIAN CABINET RESHUFFLE NEW DELHI, Mar. 14 (Reuter) The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, last night reshuffled his Cabinet, making Mr. Morarji Desai, former Commerce and Industries Minister, Finance Minister. Mr. Desai takes over the Finance portfolio from Mr. Nehru, who has held it temporarily since Mr. T. T.162 words
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Article81 1958-03-15 14 CALCUTTA. March 14 (Reuter) British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd today expressed "much hope" that the summit talks would take place provided adequate preparations were made and there was a real prospect of a useful result. Mr. Lloyd, who passed through Dum Dum Airport this morning on81 words
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Article, Illustration70 1958-03-15 14 YOUNG Diosdadd Macapagal, first opposition Vice-President of the Philippines, salutes the colours at a parade held in honour of him by the Philippine armed forces. The Vice-President is shown being flanked by Defence Secretary Jesus Vargas, left, and armed forces Chief Lt.Gen. Alfonso Arellano. Members of the-UP - 70 words
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Article84 1958-03-15 14 CHICAGO, March 14 (UP) "Success" in three out of five launchings wa s claimed last night for the Navy's Vanguard rocket, the space missile originally scheduled to hurl America's earth satellite into orbit. Rear Adm. Rawson Bennett, chief of naval research, said "We are not at84 words
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Article70 1958-03-15 14 WELLINGTON, Mar 14 (Reuter) The New Zealand Antarctic supply ship, Endeavour, bringing back Sir Edmund Hillary and Dr. Vivian Fuchs with his Commonwealth trans-Antarctic party is still meeting rough weather but is expected to berth here next Monday morning as planned. Mr. Bob Miller, deputy leader70 words
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Article201 1958-03-15 14 WASHINGTON, March 14 (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, was reported yesterday to have discussed with the British and French Foreign Ministers in Manila a possible concession by the West regarding a halt to nuclear weapons tests. There was no official confirmation201 words
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Article115 1958-03-15 14 TOKYO. March 14, (Reuter) Japanese scientists said today an object had fallen in Japan "which could be a part of" the second American Explorer Satellite which failed on March 6. The object, a flattened cone shape about five inches in diameter and made of mica,115 words
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Article103 1958-03-15 14 LONDON, March 14 (UP)— Opposition Labourite?; jubilant over their second special election victory in a month, said today the Conservative Government should "get out." The Labourites most recent victory, in an election called ,in a Glasgow district to fill a parliamentary seat vacated by death, increased to103 words
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Article167 1958-03-15 14 GENEVA, March 14 (UP) Indonesia toch? defended its government's December decision to put the entire archipelago inside territorial waters as "vita] for its existence." Chief delegate Achmad Soerbadrjo, Ambassador to Switzerland, asked the territorialsea committee of the U.N. conference on the law of the sea167 words
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77 1958-03-15 14 There's Money In Refuse From The House LONDON, Mar. 14 (Reuter). Household refuse o by local authorities from tre homes of Britain is worm more than £20.000.000 a fear, the Institution of M, Engineers was told here yesterday. A consulting en? j between 13 and n tons of refuse we:77 words
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Article28 1958-03-15 14 THE Sweden newspaper Aftonbladet reported day that Arne Ylipaa. Communist leader in Lapland has been expelled from the par j for joining the Rotary Club.— UPUP - 28 words
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Article175 1958-03-15 14 ITALIAN CHAMBER TUMULT ROME. March 14 (R ru ter) Two Parliamentary ushers recent d medical treatment toda> after a violent incident in the Italian Chamber of Deputies during which a Neo-Fascist Deput> threw a wooden desk top at a Communist The fight broke out while Prim* M Signor Adone Zoli.175 words
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Advertisement107 1958-03-15 14 I A finely ]jj Mentholised w B Cigarette Jj H SINGAPORE PRICE 30 CtS. M FEDERATION PRICE 90 cts ALSO AVAILABLE IN PACKETS M WIOF TEN AND TINS OF FIFTY Si I BOOKINGS I I OPEN NOW!! i EE ffi Trade Industries Fair 1958 I GREAT WORLD PARK I SINGAPORE107 words
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Advertisement118 1958-03-15 14 ...modern locks mjM for modern buildings «fl£7 There's a lock for every purpose in the WESLOCK range They offer a" new concept in modern simplicity of design, with concealed pre-set machine screws. I full lipped strike, split spindle, smooth operation, wlvv, I ease of installation and dependable security. Every \W\\\\118 words
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