Singapore Standard, 17 March 1958
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Title Section21 1958-03-17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble: TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1958. Vol. VIII. No 257. 15 cts. 12 Pages [FINAL EDITION]21 words
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Article717 1958-03-17 1 AIRFIELD WAS FIRST TARGET Capital Falls In Less Than Ten Hours Fighting PADANG, March 16, (UP)—Medon m North Sumatra has fallen into revolutionary hands after less than ten hours' fighting. Troops of the First Territorial Regiment under Colonel Gintings mutinied at 2.00 a.m. and the operation nicknamed717 words
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329 1958-03-17 1 'MOBILIZE YOUTHS' DEMAND AT MASS RALLY Revolt Described As 'High Treason JAKARTA, March 16 (Reuter) Thousands of Indonesian war veterans and youths today demanded that President Soekarno proclaim a general mobilization of youths to "crush" the Central Sumatran rebellion, PIA news agency reported. The demand was made at a mass329 words
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Article, Illustration50 1958-03-17 1 (Above): The Sumatra rebels call up volunteers for civil defence work. These men, after some training, will help the troops m beach defences. United Press photo (Left): Exclusive Standard photo of militant Achinese soldiers with modern arms, training m a coconut plantation m Atjeh. N. Sumatra.50 words
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166 1958-03-17 1 ANDERSON, Indianapolis, March 16 (UP) The Malayan Ambassador to the United States told several hundred high school students yesterday that selfdeteimination is the principle lor solving the problems of new nations. Dr. Ismial bin Dato Abdul Rahman, who is also Malaya's chief delegate166 words
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Article37 1958-03-17 1 HONGKONG, Mar. 16. (UP). A European Police officer was today found shot dead m his car on the Kowloon side of Hongkong. Police identified the dead man as Sub-Inspector Samuel William Dennes, 32.37 words
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195 1958-03-17 1 LONDON. Mar. 16 (Reuter) The government's parliamentary managers are trying to track down the source of a "leak" from private Conservative meetings which is disturbing backbenchers and damaging their relations with cabinet ministers. The party managers (called Whips) and rank-and-nie members are particular-195 words
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Article60 1958-03-17 1 A SINGAPORE seamstress Chan Wai Ying. 16, fell out of a moving car yesterday at Tanah Mera Besar. where she had been swimming. Her father, Chan Woon Cheong, a fitter, said that while negotiating a bend the car door swung open and his daughter60 words
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220 1958-03-17 1 Three R.I. Govt. Agents Leave S'pore Hurriedly MYSTERY surrounds the unexpected departure of three tough Indonesian Central Government agents from a Singapore hotel minutes after worried Immigration officers had examined their passports for alleged infringement of Immigration regulations. The Standard was told yesterday. Trie passports and travel papers of 50220 words
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Article86 1958-03-17 1 CYPRIOTS 'DARE' GOVERNOR NICOSIA, Mar. 16 (UP) Greek Cypriot nationalists issued a "dare" to Cyprus Governor, Sir Hugh Foot today. A leaflet issued by EOKA, Greek Cypriot Nationalist Organisation, said: "If you dare to hold hostages m the persons of political detainees, you will get an answer forthwith." It told86 words
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Article69 1958-03-17 1 HONGKONG, March 16 (Reuter) Cheers, gongs, drum beats and fireworks greeted the first Chinese troops to withdraw from North Korea when they arrived at Antung on the Chinese border today, the New China News agency reported. The agency said the troops waved paper flowers and red69 words
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129 1958-03-17 1 TITO BACKS RUSSIAN CALL FOR SUMMIT TALKS BELGRADE, March 16, (UP) President Tito today backed Russian proposals for a Summit meeting. Tito said the Soviet proposals were realistic and ought to be accepted. At the same time, Tito said that various Western counterproposals were delaying the calling of top level129 words
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Article159 1958-03-17 1 MARGARET MAY TAKE THE VEIL MADRID March 16 (UP) —A leading Roman Catholic newspaper here reported today that Britain's Princess Margaret is considering becoming a nun but warned she might have to cut her lovely dark hair if she decided to take the veil. She might have to get up159 words
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Article123 1958-03-17 1 RANGOON, March 16 (Reuter) A weU-armed Communist rebel force estimated to be 200 strong, yesterday raided the central Burma town of Minbu, ?70 miles north-west of Rangoon, killing three people and seriouly wounding several others. Reports reaching here said 1 the rebels overran police outposts123 words
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Article57 1958-03-17 1 MIDDLETON on SeaSussex, March 16. (Reuter)— Charlie Kunz. the pianist, died at his home here early today. He was aged 61. Contractions of ligaments m his hands forced him to undergo operations and since then he had only been able to play for short periods,57 words
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Advertisement293 1958-03-17 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore. Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 465 of 1955 Re N. X NAIR, of 152-15, Changi Road, Singapore, 14 (Clerk) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Firvt and Final dividend is intended to be declared293 words
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Advertisement83 1958-03-17 2 The Banfcrupty Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In thp High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY X Of 1956. Re: SEAH MOK y\\i l TRADING AS WAH COMPAN Robey C pore, 19 (Trader) NOIICEISHERLEYf that a First and Final d is intended to be deci< this matter.83 words
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EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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441 1958-03-17 3 A PENANG State Councillor, Inche Nyak Hashim bin Nyak Puteh, suggested that, when the AntiCorruption Department was established, it should investigate the financial status of elected representatives of the people m the various councils and that of heads of departments. He also suggested that m future441 words
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Article392 1958-03-17 3 IN yesterday's Sunday Standard appeared the stories of two men who had broken away from their different worlds to emerge as new personalities. They have changed their religions and adopted the simple life of kampong Malays. One is an Englishman and the other a former392 words
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Article55 1958-03-17 3 HEAD OFFICE: 23, Lim leek Kirn Roaa !>'por« i PO Box No 1563 Cables: "TICERNEWS" Tel- ***** (5 lines) All departments KUALA LUMPUR China Insurance Blag 174 Batu Ko Telecnone 8836^ •»*OM. 93 Cowar St Tel 382S •>ENANC. 8 Le.th St Tel r. 4055 MALACCA: 91-A.55 words
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Article, Illustration1535 1958-03-17 3 THE BRITISH RESISTANCE CASSANDRA says: QUESTION: Am I m favour of banning the H-bomb by the British alone? Answer: No. Q: Am lin favour of banning by all nations all further tests and experiments concerned with the development of the Hbomb? A: Yes. Q: Am I m favour of banning1,535 words
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Article, Illustration397 1958-03-17 3 the NEWS As it Ptrikes me ITMA. In this case it is not the BBC programme which once cheered millions of English -speaking peoples all over the world, but It's That Mayor Again. Having swept away the mace and the two Union Jacks which decorated the City Council Chamber, he397 words
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We the PEOPLE
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Letter274 1958-03-17 3 Sir I bring to your notice the great alarm m the building industry, particularly of local architects, draughtsmen and allied workers. There is great anxiety and unemployment m the present time and general lack of confidence m the future, especially because of some recent moves. To implement Government's274 words
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Letter44 1958-03-17 3 Sir—Surely the right to vote should be reserved for citizens only, plus those immigrants who take out their "first papers" now and declare on oath that they will become citizens when they have the necessary residential qualifications. T. D.. RICHARDS. Singapore44 words
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Letter24 1958-03-17 3 Sir Call off all policemen who keep a 24-hour watch on ministers' houses and let them attend to crime. NEPTUNE Singapore24 words
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Letter258 1958-03-17 3 Sir As one who grew up with Mr. CM. Hashim. I am very pleased to read his address to the Dato Kramat/ Ayer Itam UMNO recently. I believe Mr. Hashim has entirely forgotten about the Malays' lack of practical experience m business as our Chinese and Indian258 words
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Advertisement72 1958-03-17 3 W'a fiJN S. It's more than fun g when you've got a tRJH Coins Bank from the Chung Khiaw Bank, because this system makes saving so easy and when you see how quickly your savings grow, it showi how wise it is to have a Coins Bank. Open a Coins72 words
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Article, Illustration119 1958-03-17 4 TEN Malayan Foerign Services Cadets are taking a short course of study on international relations at the London School of Economics. Most of them are graduates from the University of Malaya. During their studies, the Cadets will visit the headquarters of UNESCO and NATO m Paris119 words
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Article256 1958-03-17 4 Parties Cannot Agree SINGAPORE'S political parties cannot agree on how to combat the Colony's unemployment problem. But they all agree tha* the problem is serious and one which will increase m the future. President of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, thought that there should be256 words
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Article199 1958-03-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A conviction that all problems facing the Federation can and will be solved m a peaceful manner is expressed m a farewell letter to Deputy Prime Minister Dato Abdul Razak by the Polish Ambassador to India, Dr. Katz-Suchy. Dr. Katz-Suchy, who attended the199 words
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Article105 1958-03-17 4 MR. F. J. FITZSIMONS, a housing expert from England, will join the Singapore Improvement Trust as Area Housing Officer next month. He will be responsible for an area containing some 7.000 dwellings with predominantly Chinese tenants. Mr. Fitzsimons, who is 28 years old. is at105 words
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Article34 1958-03-17 4 A SPOKESMAN of the Thai Consulate m Singapore yesterday explained that the presence of its coastal gun boat "Chang" m Colony waters had nothing to do with developments m Indonesia.34 words
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Article48 1958-03-17 4 PENANG. Sun. Penang Juvenile courts m 1957 dealt with 137 cases more than m the previous year, states the annual report of the Department of Social Welfare for 1957. During 1956. Juvenile courts dealt with 345 cases and m 1957 there were 482 cases.48 words
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184 1958-03-17 4 Concern Over RI Chartered Vessels TEN Singapore owners, who have vessels engaged m ir island tiade m Indoru waters, have expressed cern over the non-retu: the ships to the Colon a result of the outr hostilities there. A spokesman for ti;< said: "We sent the on routine runs to 1184 words
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Article62 1958-03-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister for Education. Inche Mohamad Khir Johari today told Malay teachers "to wake up from their dreams" and make good Q their opportunity and spare time to teach the children to be useful citizens. The Minister was addrc the people of62 words
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Article57 1958-03-17 4 MOSCOW. March 16 (UP)— A team of Russian and Chinese cameramen claimed yesterday to have filmed a mirage. The official news agency Tass, said the shots of "a non-existent lake, fringed with bushes," m the J Desert of North-west China would form part of a colour57 words
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Article177 1958-03-17 4 THE suggestion for an overhead pedestrian crossing for Collyer Quay received more support from Colony leaaers yesterday. Mr. R. Ramalingam, Chair-man-designate of the Rural District Council, and Dr. Arthur Lim. assistant secretarygeneral of the Labour Front, said the present traffic-light system m Collyer Quay was177 words
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Article40 1958-03-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Inche Hamid bin Mohamed was elected Naib-Penghulu for Mukim Pulai m the Gelang Patch sub-district of Johore Bahru. Inche Hamid polled 519 votes as against his rival Inche Daud bin Haji Ahmad (213 votes).40 words
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Article197 1958-03-17 4 ALOR STAR, Sun. Two Malay leaders, who were invited to speak at a religious meeting here yesterday, strongly criticized the Federation of Malay Teachers' Association for its demand for the immediate formation of Malay secondary classes. A State Councillor. Tuan Haji Ismail Jjin Haji Ibrahim,197 words
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Article286 1958-03-17 4 EVERY supporter of compulsory voting was an accomplice to a "dishonest plot" to perpetuate he Rendell Constitution against the political interests «f the utople of Singapore, said Mr David Marshall, president of the Workers' Party yesterday. Speaking to more than 300 people at the opening of286 words
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Article56 1958-03-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, returned here today aitrr spending two days at Langkawi Island encouraging the formation of co-operative societies. The Minister spent Saturday visiting a boat building yard, forest reserves and fishing village at Kuala Teriang where56 words
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Article258 1958-03-17 5 Aim Similar To Reds KLALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today warned the Federation of a new menace threatening the "goodwill, harmony and friendship" of the country by a section of the population who are not Communists but who have a similar258 words
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Article214 1958-03-17 5 We Want To Be Friends -Firubin I 'OH. Sun. Russia's De- 1 r Foreign Minister, Mr. i j!ai Firubin, said today 1 the Soviet Union was 1 crested" m having friendly 1 3 with all countries of i jrld. < Firubin and his country's delegation to the re- ECAFE Conference214 words
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Article223 1958-03-17 5 2 Stabbed In Street Attacks IPOH, Sun. Two teenage schoolboys were admitted 10 hospital after they had been stabbed by armed thugs m two separate street attacks which took place within 400 yards of each other, here last night. The first incident occurred at Clarke Street at about 8.45 p.m.223 words
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Article77 1958-03-17 5 PENANG, Sun. A Russian editor said here today that one of the reasons why the d States was delaying nolding of "summit talks" .t be because groups m country were not interd m peaceful co-existence and establishing good relahips between countries. Mr. Victor Mavsky, editor of77 words
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137 1958-03-17 5 Bail Refused In Alleged Extort Case TEMERLOH, Sun. Three rubber tappers yesterday unsuccessfully pleaded with the West Pahang Circuit Magistrate, Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, to allow them bail on an alleged extortion case. The tappers, Gan Cheng Hai (21), Chew Peng Hock (21), and Ng Kang (18), all137 words
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Article64 1958-03-17 5 BENTONG, Sun.— The first bank m Bentone. a branch of the Lee Wah Bank Limited, was declared open here yesterday. Businessmen and shopkeepers welcomed the opening of the bank. They said they need no longer go to Kuala Lumpur for their bank service. More than 50064 words
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Article, Illustration132 1958-03-17 5 A girl from Ipoh, Miss Lee Hup Suan, who is Malaya's delegate to the 1958 New York Herald Tribune Forum High Schools, was a luncheon guest of Mr. TaikChoon Lim, First Secretary oi the Embassy of the Federation of Malaya, during her week's stay m Washington132 words
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Article, Illustration94 1958-03-17 5 THE half completed Headquarters building of the Perak Branch of the St. John Ambulance Associat i o n m Anderson Drive, opposite the Coronation Park. The foundation stone of this building was laid by the Duke of Gloucester m September last year during his visit toStandard - 94 words
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Article68 1958-03-17 5 KOTA BHARU, Sun. The local Council annual elections for Pangkal Kalong and Kadok m the Kota Bharu District were held here yesterday. The successful candidates m Pangkal Kalong were Inche Salleh bin Awang (Karteh Ward) and Inche Omar bin Che Wan (Mahang Ward), both are independents.68 words
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Article40 1958-03-17 5 INCHE Zainal Abidin bin All has assumed duties as principal of the Sultan Idris Training College, Tanjong Malim. He succeeds Mr. G. F. Daniels, who has gone on transfer to Johore Bharu as Principal of the Language Institute.40 words
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Article75 1958-03-17 5 IPOH, Sun.— ln their negotiations for better salary scales and working conditions affecting 1.500 employees, the Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staff Union (Banking Section) today rejected two counter-proposals of the Overseas Chinese Bank for acceptance m the Federation. This was unanimously decided at a delegates75 words
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255 1958-03-17 5 $274,000 Plan For Expansion Of Youth Clubs KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A three-year plan involving an expenditure of $274,000 has been drawn up by the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs m its expansion programme, President of the MAYC, Tunku Abdullah revtiled today. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the association255 words
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Article51 1958-03-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister for Education, Inche Khir Johari today announced that there would be a special officer appointed to advise him on religious studies m Federation schools. The officer will travel throughout the Federation discussing the question with heads of religiou s affairs m the51 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-03-17 5 NEW PERAK RED CROSS CHIEF MRS. DOREEN Moreira (right), wife of Dr. A.W.E. Moreira of Ipoh, is the first Malayan to be appointed to head the Red Cross Centre m Perak. She succeeded Mrs. B.E. Criddle (left), former Director of the Federation of Malaya Red Cross Society, Perak Centre, whoStandard - 57 words
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183 1958-03-17 5 Probe The Councillors, Says A Councillor PENANG, Sun. State Councillor Inche Nyak Hashim bin Nyak Puteh said here today that when the Anti-corruption Branch was established, investigations should be directed particularly to those who have been elected by the people to serve the people. Inche Nyak Hashim, who was speaking183 words
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169 1958-03-17 5 'Merger Will Increase Solidarity' PENANG. Sun— The affiliation of the Muslim League of Malaya with UMNO, Malaya, will increase solidarity among Muslims throughout the Federation, said the president of the Muslim League. Mr. A. M. Abu Baltar, here today. Addressing the annual general meeting of the League at Market Street,169 words
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Article648 1958-03-17 6 LEONG HEW MENG - COLONY SHOW MASTERY OVER S'GOR LEONG HEW MENG Koh-Chief Architect By WITH Tokyo as the glittering prize, a hard-working Singapore team inflicted a 5 2 defeat on Selangor m a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Over 4.000 spectators watched as the Colony team Tied to sway opinions648 words
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Article, Illustration356 1958-03-17 6 HONOURS SHARED IN ANNUAL TENNIS CLASH KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Singapore and Federation shared honours m the two tennis competitions ior the liuiileiriard Cup and the McCabe Reay Cup played c Lake Club courts during the week-end. Singapore men proved their superiority by handing out a 8-2 defeat to their Federation356 words
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Article328 1958-03-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Federation Services created a major upset when they trounced Perak, HMS Malaya Cup champions, s—l m their first north zone tie m the Football Association of Malaya football cup competition on the Princes Road ground today. With 20 minutes to go,328 words
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Article326 1958-03-17 6 Fed. To Play In A-Games Tennis KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Of Malaya Amateur Lawn Tennis Association delegates unanimously decided at their inaugural meeting at the Selangor Turf Club premises today to send a team of six players, consisting of four men and two women, and a manager to the326 words
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Article1494 1958-03-17 6 LONDON. March 16 (ReuteD— Football league tables after yesterday's matches are: LEAGUE DIV. I Birmingham C. 1. Luton T. 1. Burnley 3, Manchester U. 0. Chelsea 1. Blackpool 4. Manchester C. 2. Arsenal 4. Newcastle U. 5. Leicester C. 3. N'ham F. 1, W'hampton W. 4. Portsmouth1,494 words
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Article592 1958-03-17 6 WOLVES ARE SET TO WIN THE LEAGUE LONDON, March 16, (Reuter).— Fulham and Manche^tei United, opponents m the English Soccer Cup semi-final next Saturday, made the headlines m the English league programme yesterday. Second division Fulham, seeking promotion as well as the Cup. defeated Doncaster 6-I— five of the London592 words
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88 1958-03-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Kuala Ketil Estate (Kedah) won the MacGillivray cup for the third time when they beat Sri Gading Estate (Johore) 3-1 m the Malayan Estates' soccer final at the Princes Road Stadium here today. Kuala Ketil were on the attack for most88 words
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Article196 1958-03-17 6 SOS FOR ENGLISH COACH KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Football Association of Malaya is to send an urgent, message to the Foot ball Association of I ncianri for the immediate dispatch of a coach to come out here. The coach is needed fa "brush up" and giw finishing touches" to the196 words
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Article157 1958-03-17 6 IPOH, Sun. The Perak Amateur Athletic Association will net be dissolved as previously recommended. This decision was following passionate appea.s by members at the a: general meeting of the ciation held here today. The caretaker committee, a;v pointed at an extraorc. general meeting held m157 words
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Article68 1958-03-17 7 SINGAPORE Soccer SAFA League Div. 2A YMSA vs Dockyard at Geylang. Div. 3A Seletar F.C. vs Railway RC. .FA. TAIPING SOCCER: Div. One Field An^bulance is Kilat Club Esplanade. IPOH SOCCER Div Two 3 Coy R.A.S.C. vs Bawean Putra Town padang. Ipoh Police vs D.I.D. Coronation ground. Div.68 words
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337 1958-03-17 7 WALES BEAT IRELAND BY 9-6 IN INTERNATIONAL LONDON. March 16, (Reuter) Wales increased their chance of winning the Rugby I'nion international championship by defeating Ireland m Dublin yesterday, while England were being held to a draw by Scotland m Edinburgh. Wales who look to have an easy task against France337 words
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Article29 1958-03-17 7 CAIRO. Mar. 16, (AFP). America's Miss Knode yesterday won the women's singles finals m the Egyptian international tennis tournament here by beating Belgium's Miss Holvoet 6-1, 6-1.29 words
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Article251 1958-03-17 7 Kirkham's 84 Was Highest SINGAPORE Cricket Club and Singapore Recreation Club played to a draw m a high scoring friendly cricket match on the Padang yesterday. Feature of the match was the unbeaten innings of 84 runs by John Kirkham. He was at the crease for 86 minutes and hit251 words
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Article63 1958-03-17 7 SPRINGDALE Sports Club trounced Police "A" by 5-1 m their Div. 2B soccer matcn played at the Police ground yesterday. Springdale scored the first goal through Thian Soon m the second half. Andrew Ong increased the lead to 2-0 before the Police replied through Kirn Siang. Thian Soon.63 words
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Article, Illustration1349 1958-03-17 7 Probable Fields For Ipoh On Wednesday FOLLOWING are weights and probable starters for all eight races on Wednesday, second day of the Perak Turf Club's March Meeting: Horses Class 3, Div. 2—6 Furs. 309 5y CARACAS 9.00 DANIELS Amazon Stable 702 5y PERIWINKLE 8.13 W S. BACBY Pil Stable 2001,349 words
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Article315 1958-03-17 7 W. INDIES PILE UP 391 FOR 8 (iEOKtJETOWN. British Guiana, Mar. 16 (Keuter) —West Indies, 391 tor eight, were 1? runs behind I'akStan (108) with two wickets m hand at the end of the third day's play m the fourth Test here yesterday. Centuries by Garn'eld Sobers and Clyde Walcott315 words
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Article101 1958-03-17 7 SINGAPORE'S Merdeka Games cycling aces, Malik Selemat, Abdul Raffie and Mashood Ahmed fought out a thrilling finish m the 25-mile open event organised by the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association at the Gap yesterday. Malik pipped Raffie at the post to win the event. Close behind for101 words
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Article321 1958-03-17 7 Driftwood Best In Gymkhana DRIFTWOOD, a favourite with punters In amateur racing In the Colony and the Federation, put up a splendid performance by winning two events m the Singapore Polo Club's annual Gymkhana held at Thomson Road Driftwood *s first victory was m the Elimination Jumping. With Mrs. DevenDort321 words
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Advertisement815 1958-03-17 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES Penong P.S'hotr- vporc "SELANDIA" Cdn. 31/17 Mat "INDIA" 23/23 Mot 24/25 <*o, "SINALOA" 21/23 Moi 23/24 Mot 25/27 Mot "JUTLANDIA" 4/5 Apr 5/6 Apr 7/8 Apr HOMEWARDS Sailing* tot Aden. Port Said. Genoa Antwerp Rotterdam Hamburg Bremen, Copenhagen, Gothenburg Oslo S'por* P S'hrtwi p »ne nQ "SUMBAWA"815 words
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261 1958-03-17 9 BUFFALO, (New York), March 16: Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks believes the American economy "will level off before too long end start moving up." Weeks told the 114 th A banquet of the lo Chamber of Come that within the next "we should261 words
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Article34 1958-03-17 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants on Saturday: Selling. T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1618. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.34 words
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Article, Illustration162 1958-03-17 9 A DIRECTOR of Standard-Vacuum Oil Company, Mr. J. A. McQuilkin, recently paid a short visit to Singapore m the course of which he renewed contacts with many employees, dealers and friends from the days when he served m Malaya. Joining Stanvac m 1926, Mr. McQuilkin's first162 words
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Article, Illustration59 1958-03-17 9 MR. R. J. Butterfieid, vice president Levolor Lorentzen Inc., New Jersey, who is now visiting the Malayan market, was recently feted at a dinner given by the local agents. Wing Kwong Co. Picture shows (from left): Mr. Allan Ng; Mr. Butterfield; Miss Mabel Pang and Mr. K.K.Y.C. Lee - 59 words
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385 1958-03-17 9 By A Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH the volume of business written m the share-market during the week has been fair, price movements generally have been small. Industrials were steady until the last day's trading when prices were inclined to ease. Fraser Neave had fair exchanges385 words
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Article138 1958-03-17 9 The New Serendah Rubber Co.. Ltd: For the year ended 31 12 57, a profit of 52.9% was earned and a final dividend of 30% has been recommended making a total of 40% for the year, l^et liquid assets at balancing date were equal to 33.9138 words
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Article244 1958-03-17 9 AN increase m water deliveries by W. Hammer Co. Ltd. m 1957 as compared with those of the previous year is reported by Dato S. Q. Wong, the company's chairman, m his annual statement to stockholders to be presented on March 31. Dato Wong says the244 words
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Article291 1958-03-17 9 BUSINESS done m shares from March 8 to 14: INDUSTRIALS: Consol Tin Smelters Ords. 27/6, Federal Dispensary $2 15. Fraser Neave Ords. $2,674 to $2-65, Gammon s $2.40 to $2.38. Hammer Co. $2.28 cd. to $2.30 cd. to $2.28 cd., Hongkong Bank (Col.) $440 x.d., Hongkong291 words
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289 1958-03-17 9 OUTLOOK FOR COPRA ARRIVALS NOT BRIGHT Finance And Commerce THE general outlook for future copra arrivals continues to appear as unfavourable as ever m view of the Indonesian Government action against rebellious areas, says the weekly produce report of Lewis Peat (Spore) Ltd. New arrivals of copra from Indonesia m289 words
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Article, Illustration332 1958-03-17 9 CALL TO SET UP LABORATORY A CALL to set up a central commercial research science laboratory m Singapore was made yesterday by a Colony science tutor, Mr. K. C. George. The laboratory is to be used to explore and carry out experiments to achieve the332 words
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Article38 1958-03-17 9 MALAYAN imports of tin concentrates m February totalled 791 tons, against 1.365 tons m the previous month. Of the February imports. 626 tons came from Thailand. Burma supplied 130 tons and Laos 33 tons.38 words
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Article31 1958-03-17 9 OUTPUT of rubber of the following companies for last month as announced are: Ayer Panas 81.000 lb., Glenealy 70,000 lb.. Kluang 63.000 lb. Pajam 118,500, Ulu Benut 31,600 lb.31 words
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Article22 1958-03-17 9 THE INDIAN Bank Ltd. will shortly open six more branches m South India, an official of its Singapore Branch said.22 words
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Article227 1958-03-17 9 Technical Aid For 15 Countries UNITED NATIONS, (New York), March 16— Fifteen countries and territories of South-east A^:a received technical aid m 1957 from the International Labour Organization (ILO), according to an ILO report. Improving use of manpower, increasing industrial productivity, and developing of co-operative and handicrafts were the primary227 words
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Advertisement327 1958-03-17 9 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES HEAP ENC MOH STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO. (S) LTD. 33-35, Tcluk Ayer Street. Tel: ***** fir ***** VESSEL for Rengat (Indragiri Ports) via Tandjong Pinang P° r VESSEL for Djambi Port VESSEL for Pakan Baru ln Port VESSEL for Palembang In Port TANDJONC327 words
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Advertisement158 1958-03-17 9 THE IDEAL GRADER FOR ESTATES GENERAL MAINTENANCE ■■■•^i.t-jMwffi&afl.- TOT -^jJ^^Lfc, > fl|l| H| fib Sx T^^^H H v ■■Kir HUI %/^^bW 1 MAINTENANCE GRADER Here is a groder which will handle /!L-«». FRONT END at low cost many of the smaller jobs LOADER which hitherto, larger machines had •^rßs»Vv^- i;158 words
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617 1958-03-17 10 How young is too young to marry Not that statistics are goin? to make much impression on headstrong young lovers. Gretna Green will probably have its usual quota of teenage elopements this year well over 200 from England alone. Typists and shop assistants will go on applying to magistrates /or617 words
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Article, Illustration49 1958-03-17 10 AT Michael Sherrard's Show a bridal head- dress of white net de- signed by Jean Barthet provided a large-size staie. Floppy and large the hat m ona provided a veil, the lower layer of net m front hung sufficiently low enough to provide the veil. vv\v\vvw\\v\v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\v\49 words
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Article, Illustration27 1958-03-17 10 Shapely Japanese models parade m a grand fashion show f m Tokyo recently to display the latest creations m I bridal apparels. I27 words
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Article106 1958-03-17 10 Concrete Suggestions "f^AS you please give me advice for removing a very larae patch of oil from my concrete drive?" asks J.P. It will not be at all easy to get rid of the oil, which has probably soaked well into the concrete by now First, you could106 words
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Miscellaneous435 1958-03-17 10 'TODAY'S QUOTATION: "There are two things I Eg in life that you cannot I waste. One is time, and the I i^^^^B^^^P other is money. You always I V^ V J^^B get something back even I if it is onlv remorse." I Collin Brooks V9^V MONDAY FOR EVERY- I fcill435 words
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Article, Illustration378 1958-03-17 11 Make Legislation For Compulsory Voting, He Says COMPLETE independence for Singapore could best be achieved through merging with the Federation, the out-going president of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, said yesterday. Speaking at the fifth general meeting378 words
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Article66 1958-03-17 11 THE Singapore Trades Union Congress yesterday decided to accept an invitation from the All-China Federation of Trade Unions to send two delegates to attend the May Day celebrations m Peking. The Standard understands that the Governing Council of the TUC has selected its secretary.66 words
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302 1958-03-17 11 Standard Ma»ic Critic MARIA TAY LEE HOWE conducted last nights Chor-il Concert m the Victoria Memorial Hall, the programme consisting of oratorio and opera excerpts and Chinese songs. Madam Tay proved a personable director, with a clean and unfussed baton technique, and with theV.F.D. - 302 words
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Article100 1958-03-17 11 Chinese Advised To Be Citizens PENANG, Sun.— The President of the Chinese Chamoer of Commerce here. Mr. Saw Seng Kew, at its annual general meeting, yesterday advised all Chinese who were eligible to apply for Federal citizenship papers and to remain, loyal to the country. Mr. Saw said that before100 words
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WORLD NEWS
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352 1958-03-17 12 TORPEDO ALMOST HIT ROOSEVELT'S SHIP- DISCLOSURE MIAMI, Florida, Mar. 16, (Reuter).— A retired Navii Lieutenant disclosed yesterday that a torpedo accidrntly fired by an American destroyer narrowly missed hitting the battleship lowa when it was taking the late President Roosevelt to the wartime Teheran conference with Sir Winston Churchill and352 words
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102 1958-03-17 12 WASHINGTON, March 16 (UP) The White House and British Embassy expect former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill to arrive here on April 22 to open an exposition of his paintings at the Smithsonian Institute. While neither the White House nor the Embassy has102 words
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Article396 1958-03-17 12 U.S. Will Not Give Up Bases As Demanded WASHINGTON, Mar. 16, (UP, AFP, Reuter).— Mosrcws demand for the liquidation of VS. bases overseas as a price for an East-West agreement <«n control of outer space is "wholly unacceptable" to the United States, State Department officials Mid396 words
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Article, Illustration85 1958-03-17 12 A MOUNTED member of the Guardia Civil (National) Police rides down a group of rioters m Lima, Peru, recently swinging his sabre, while a defiant demonstrator (left) waits for him. The Police used their flats of their swords generally, as they attempted to break up theUP - 85 words
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Article29 1958-03-17 12 THE SHAH of Persia docs not intend to marry immediately after the formalities of his divorce from Queen Soraya are over, a Court, spokesman said yesterday. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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165 1958-03-17 12 LONDON. March (Reuter) The Observer today warned that failure to achieve agreement be tween Malta and I might lead to ''another Colonial disaster' called for the active int< r vention of Mr. I; Macmillan. the British Prime Minister, to easurt against such a165 words
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89 1958-03-17 12 BOSTON. March 16 (Router) The Harvarc School announced that a team of its resean had made a "significant vance" m mans search ways to prevent con heart disease and other eases associated with "arteriosclerosis." Arterio-sclerosis is a disease m which fatty substances are89 words
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Article24 1958-03-17 12 A BILL to change the na/ne of the Imperial IB the Commonwealth 1 has received Roya: was announced m London yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 24 words
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250 1958-03-17 12 Move To Avert Economic Crisis LONDON, March 16, (UP). Britain and her partners m the Commonwealth are studying a 'Commonwealth Marshall Plan" as a potential counter to economic recession threats, informed sources reported yesterday. The plan is part of current preparations for an important Commonwealth Nations250 words
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145 1958-03-17 12 CHICAGO. March 16 (UP) Morocco's Ambassador to the United States has warned that newly independent countries throughout the world may be threatened by a revival of Colonialism. Dr. El Mahdi Ben Aboud told the South Suburoan Shriners Club last night that just because Colonialism145 words
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Article86 1958-03-17 12 CA M B RIDGE. Massachusetts. March 16 (UP) The Government of Iraq has commissioned a Cambridge Architectural firm to build m Bagdad an Arab University which eventually will cost 40 to 50 million dollars, it was announced yesterday. The firm, the Architects Collaborative, is operated by86 words
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Article79 1958-03-17 12 HONGKONG, March 16 (UP).— Up to March 8, the Royal Naval Dockyard m Hongkong had discharged* 344 workers, it was announced yesterday. The Royal Naval Dockyard is to be closed down within this year. It discharged its first batch of workers shortly after New Year's day.79 words
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Article44 1958-03-17 12 NICOSIA. Mar. 16 (Reuter) EOKA leaflets today told Cypriote to boycott English cigarettes and tobacco as part of a passive resistance campaign against Britain. Cypriots have already been ordered not to buy confectionery, beer, whisky and shoes imported from Britain.44 words
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Article81 1958-03-17 12 NEW YORK, Mar. 16 (Rcuter). The Radio Corporation of American communications headquarters here last nignt reported that the 16,000-ton Panamanian cargo passenger liner Arosa Sky had sent out a distress signal from a position off the North coast of Colombia, saying that an explosion followed by81 words
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195 1958-03-17 12 SARASOTA, Florida, Mar. 16 (Reuter). The American Air Force is planning a 1,000-mile range missile that could be fired from a nuclear-powered bomber, General Thomas D. White, Air Force Chief-of-Staff, said last night. General White added: "We expect to get more range m future195 words
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Article169 1958-03-17 12 'QUEEN OF EGYPT PLOT IS DENIED CAIRO, Mar. 16, (UP).— A tall, chestnut-haired former Egyptian Princess said m court yesterday the suggestion that an alleged Royalist conspiracy would have enthroned her as Queen of Egypt was "ridiculous." Beautiful former Princess Niselishah Osmanoghlu. the fourth state witness m the Royalist conspiracy169 words
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Article83 1958-03-17 12 WHISKY AT 24 /6 A GALLON LONDON, March 16 fßeuter) Scotch whisky is being offered for sale at 24 shillings six pence a gallon by a London whisky firm, the Sunday newspaper Reynolds News reports today. The snag is that it is a new-ly-distilled spirit known as "fillings" which must83 words
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Advertisement113 1958-03-17 12 People who eat QUAKER Oafs Mm MORE THAN D 0 if? Yes, you get more out of life. You're JtL^M more active feel more alive after every delicious, nutritious bowlful 'li of Quaker oats you eat. ft Have a bowl of energy-rich Quaker oats today and every day. y^^^Sg^ 1113 words
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