Singapore Standard, 19 March 1958
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Title Section17 1958-03-19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 259 15 cts. 14 Poges [FINAL EDITION]17 words
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Article113 1958-03-19 1 RI Officer Vanishes From Hotel SINGAPORE Government is investigating into the mysterious disapDearance of an Indonesian officer from a Colony hotel. The Standard was told yesterday. Two other officers, who were staying m the same hotel. yesterday left for Jakarta m haste. Police and Immigration officials, who have been keeping113 words
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Article31 1958-03-19 1 THE world's longest canal, 924 kilometers m length, is being built m Soviet Turkmenia and is expected to irrigate more than 12 million acres. Tass news agency reported yesterday.31 words
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Article455 1958-03-19 1 OIL-RICH AREAS FREE OF REBELS Civilians Were Not Affected By Attack On Capital JAKARTA, March 18 Indonesian Army spokesman Lt-Col. Rudy Pringadie today said everything is now quiet m Medan. Reports reaching Jakarta from Medan indicated rebel officer Nainggolan who took over the town after deposingAFP; Reuter; UP - 455 words
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313 1958-03-19 1 Subscribers To Pay Increased Rates SINGAPORE subscribers will have to pay more for their telephones from July At a Press conference yesterday to explain the increase, General Manager of the Singapore Telephone Board, Mr. N. V. Knight, said the increase313 words
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118 1958-03-19 1 Avoid Closed Indonesian Ports— Tunku KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government today warned Malayan traders to avoid the ports of Menado, Bitung, Xema and Padang which have been declared closed to shipping by the Indonesian Government. The traders were also advised that operations by either the Indonesian Government or the118 words
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Article135 1958-03-19 1 MALACCA, Tues. Police riot squads armed with tear gas bombs were called out today to disperse bus strikers who beat up a newly employed driver of the Malacca Omnibus Service. The firm is one of the three bus companies whose 150 employees have been135 words
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228 1958-03-19 1 PARIS, March 18 (UP) Premier Felix Gaillard went befoie the heavily guarded National Assembly today to seek a vote of confidence and warned that the extreme left and the extreme right were endangering the country. As he spoke 500 special riot troops were228 words
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Article27 1958-03-19 1 PRETORIA City Council yesterday banned a performance by Tommy Steele, the British rock 'n roll singer, m the City Hall on March 25. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article69 1958-03-19 1 LONDON, March 18 (UP).— Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Alan Noble, was carefully non-committal when asked if Britain planned to extend de jure recognition to the United Arab Republic. "No occasion has yet arisen for a formal decision by the Government to accord de69 words
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Article48 1958-03-19 1 SAIGON, March 18 (UP)— Two more cases of Bubonic Plague were confirmed m the stricken village of Long Dien south-east of here, the Health Ministry said yesterday. It brought the number of plague cases to three. A three-year old girl had died earlier.48 words
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Article, Illustration55 1958-03-19 1 SOME of the 400 round the world tourists who arrived m the 34,000-ton luxury liner C a r o n i a, yesterday march down the gangway to "see places" m Singapore. They had expected a rousing welcome at the wharves but all they found wasStandard - 55 words
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92 1958-03-19 1 RESUME AIR SERVICES TO MEDAN: R.I. TELLS S'PORE THE Indonesian authorities m Jakarta yesterday cabled Malayan Airways m Singapore that it was possible to resume air services to Medan again. Medan flights from Singapore were discontinued by the airline on Monday because of a report that the northern Sumatran town92 words
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111 1958-03-19 1 7 HOMELESS IN 12.15 a.m. COLONY FIRE TWO families, comprising seven people were made homeless early today when a 30-minute fire burnt down a two-storeyed wooden bungalow at Lorong Melayu. off Changi, Singapore. Two engines, one from Geylang and the other from Central Fire Station fought the blaze. .Prompt action111 words
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Article49 1958-03-19 1 JAKARTA, Mar. 18 (Reuter) The Indonesian Air Force said tonight a Mustang aircraft suddenly abandoned formation over turbulent North Sumatra today and met with an "accident". The official announcement said the cause of the mishap was being investigated. The fate of the pilot was unknown.49 words
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210 1958-03-19 1 SEOUL, Mar. 18 (UP) A 35-year-old Malayan woman, deserted bj her Korean husband after spending more than a decade m this country, said she has decided to return to Malaya with her four children. Mrs. Tan Chew Eng of Jalan Bukit Lagi. Kangar, Perlis,210 words
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Article106 1958-03-19 1 SCHIPOL AIRPORT, Amsterdam, March 18 (Reuter) The strike of 300 pilots of X.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines today paralysed the company's outgoing services lor the second successive day. The strike m protest against the summary dismissal of two pilots is estimated to be costing X.L.M. the equivalent106 words
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Article114 1958-03-19 1 ROCK BLAST BY ATOMIC POWER WASHINGION, March 18 (AFP).— An American underground atomic blast last September took place without any radioactive fallout and holds promise of new techniques m mining and oil extraction, it was officially announced yesterday. A report on the Nevada explosion, which took place on Sept. 19114 words
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Article59 1958-03-19 2 SINGAPORE City Council will start a Tamil class for Council employees if there is enough support. All departments have been circularised to determine the number of people interested m talking up the course, a City Council spokesman said. The spokesman added that there was also59 words
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Article115 1958-03-19 2 Thieves Get Big Cash, Gems Haul THIEVES broke into two houses m Singapore on Monday and stole $3,153 m cash, jewellery and goods. Case 1. Lee Foo Weng who went to call on a relative m Hythe Road found him out and the back door forced open. He reported the115 words
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Article188 1958-03-19 2 13 Unions To Protest Over 76 Dismissals EXECUTIVES of 13 unions representing 10.M0 Singapore City Council workers will meet on Sund-n to consider whether a strike should be called immpdi;i. lely to pretest against the retrenchment of Gas Depart. ment workers. Ihis was decided yesterday by188 words
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Article248 1958-03-19 2 SINGAPORE political leaders yesterday welcomed a Government proposal that students should be sent en fact-finding tours of Red China and neighbouring countries to see how their students fared compared with those m the Colony. President of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, said the248 words
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83 1958-03-19 2 'Road Safety' Is Likely To Spread JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. A Road Safety Exhibition, which is being held at the Government Offices Building here m conjunction with the "Road Safety Week", may be extended to other centres m the State. An official spokesman said yesterday that about 4.000 people each day83 words
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Article145 1958-03-19 2 'Play Your Part For The Nation' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Minister of Agriculture lnche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak today said that every Government servant must play his part m the fight for the uplift and betterment of the nation. lnche Abdul Aziz was addressing 43 Government officers from various departments who145 words
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Article155 1958-03-19 2 MORE THAN 700 Malayan Airways employees m Singapore yesterday decided to ask a 100 per cent increase m their variable allowance. The workers who get $20 to $35 a month m the form of efficiency bonus and temporary allowances want the rates to be increased155 words
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84 1958-03-19 2 No Hospital Bills For Councillors KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Council-of-State today approved the report of the Standing Committee on Privileges which recommended that Councillors, their wives and children, other than those who are Government servants, should be given free hospital facilities. The committee will look into the practice m84 words
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Article91 1958-03-19 2 SINGAPORE merchants have sent another batch of textiles worth more than $2,000 to victims of the recent Ceylon floods, the office of the Ceylon Commissioner announced yesterday. The Ceylon Relief Fund Committee is winding up its appeal for funds with a variety concert tomorrow and a91 words
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Article89 1958-03-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Government had granted eleven scholarships with five full awards and six partial awards for students m the university of Maiaya and abroad last year, the Staie Council was told today. All the five full awards were given to Malay boys to89 words
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Article85 1958-03-19 2 THE Singapore City Council Road Workers' Union yesterday requested the Mayor to institute an inquiry into a report that a labourer was assaulted by two timekeepers. The Union's Secretary. Mr. L. Pitchaimuthu. told The Standard that the offence was a serious one and as such85 words
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Article78 1958-03-19 2 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works. Mr. Francis Thomas, m a statement said the Geylang River estuary was successfully closed yesterday and the tidal gate was In full operation. He said to prevent flooding by high tides m the Geylang Serai village, two tidal gates have78 words
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137 1958-03-19 2 Taxi Driver Had Stolen Property: Fined $300 A TAXI driver, Chua 1 Hock, 23, was yesterday $300 m a Singapore court, dishonestly retaining r-"View-master'' and 71 films belonging to a inspector, Mrs. C. Y. on Nov. 25 last year. Chua was acqui". another charge of I into Mrs. Hwang's h<137 words
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Article80 1958-03-19 2 Blind Man Faces Triad Charge A BLIND man, Tan Hong Piew, 40, was yesterday charged m a Singapore Court with being a member of the Ang Bin Hoay secret society on Feb. 2. Tan, who was assisted by two Policemen into the dock, claimed trial and was allowed bail of80 words
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Article47 1958-03-19 2 A PEDESTRIAN, Scow Boon, 71. was killed yestc when he was involved ir. accident with a motor-c at the junction of Lorong Ah Soo and Paya Lebar Road ia Singapore. The motor-cyclist, Scr sathe. 21. was injured taken to hospital for treatment47 words
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Article100 1958-03-19 2 SINGAPORE City Council yesterday asked Dr. T.R. Williams. Staff Medical Officer, to stay on with the Council. Dr. Williams tendered his resignation last month to take up a new post m Malacca. Since Dr. Williams tendered his resignation, several members of the Council staff100 words
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Advertisement791 1958-03-19 2 TENDER NOTICE OF SALE SEALED tenders will be received ud to 12.00 Noon on 31st March. 1958 at the Office of the Superintending Mechanical Engineer, P.W.D. Federal Workshops, Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur for the purchase of unserviceable equipment and stores including a tractor and other vehicles. 2. Tender form* and791 words
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EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article422 1958-03-19 3 NOT many weeks ago British diplomatic representatives m Asia held their annual conference at Phoenix Park. The British Prime Minister m his tour of Commonwealth countries timed his visit to Singapore* to coincide with that conference. Obviously matters of high policy with regard to this region were422 words
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Article423 1958-03-19 3 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, m the course of a busy round of duties on Monday, expressed the views of his Government on three important topics of interest to all communities. One of these, the proposal to introduce compulsory voting for the next general elections,423 words
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Article57 1958-03-19 3 HEAD OfFICE; /I, Lim Teck Kim Road. S'pore PO. Box No 1563 Cables: "TIGERNEWS' Tel: 2S48I (5 fines). All departments «UALA LUMPUR: China Insurance Blcg., 174. Batu Ra Teleohone ***** •►"ON: 93 Cowan St. Tel: M m 382S L E N A^ 8 Leith St Tel:57 words
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1079 1958-03-19 3 Closure of Naval Repair Base in Hongkong HONGKONG 'JHE phased run-down of Hongkong's big naval lepair base, due to be closed completely by November 1959, is on the surface, progressing smoothly. So far, there has been no major outbreak of labour trouble, only short work stoppages, a few lukewarm protest1,079 words
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Article, Illustration312 1958-03-19 3 THE wheels of most, if not all, governments grind slowly when it suits them to emulate the snail. At other times, especially m the matter of mulcting a suffering public, they go so fast that a jet plane appears like a feeble cloik. work312 words
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Article360 1958-03-19 3 THE SILENT NAGAS CO much attention is concentrated on the Kashmir quarrel between India and Pakistan that the Naga problem receives little publicity these days. The Nagas who number well over 150,000 constitute a collection of hill tribes m Assam, a delicate North-east frontier area for India since it borders360 words
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Article894 1958-03-19 3 Philip Deane - Philip Deane By WASHINGTON fHE United States Government is engaged m one of its -periodic attempts to reorganise the country's armed forces so that these will be a help rather than a hindrance m formulating a flexible and intelligent national policy. As things stand now the894 words
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Letter101 1958-03-19 3 Sir Your commentator. Aster Gunasekera, hit the nail on the head when he said that compulsory voting might make "politics a bigger farce than it is now and that it is the desperate expedient of parties which know they have failed to win the confidence of the people."101 words
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Letter117 1958-03-19 3 Sir My reference to the PA.P. arose from a question as to whether there was any possibility of unity between the Workers' Party and other Socialist parties, and my reply was if anybody thought the Liberal-So- cialists or the Labour Front were Socialist, we did not,117 words
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Advertisement81 1958-03-19 3 NEW KIND OF ROOM AIR CONDITIONING FRESH AS ALL OUTDOORS !>£K;.l Ite^^. New Gibson with the SWEEPS COOL FRESH AIR FROM WALL TO WALL NEW "TRIM LINE" only 171 DEEP If AUTOMATIC CONTROLS. SILENT OPERATION if POSITIVE WATER REMOVAL, NO LEAKAGE LOWEST PRICES EVER. Available also m conventional models m81 words
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Article353 1958-03-19 4 PRIVY COUNCIL BILL IS APPROVED #*>>«/**#•«! Lvyisltttive Counvil Meeting Second />"*/! Britain's Judiciary Will Advise On Malayan Appeals KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federal legislative Council today approved arrangements with the British Government whereby appeals against decisions of Malayan law courts may still be referred to the Judicial Committee of the353 words
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293 1958-03-19 4 HE WANTS TO MAKE KIDNAP A CAPITAL OFFENCE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Member from Selangor Tengah, Mr. Lee Eng Teh today urged the Federal Legislative Council to make kidnapping a capital offence and to increase punishment for extortion to life imprisonment. With the menace of Communist, terrorism on the decline,293 words
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Article58 1958-03-19 4 AN Easter Dance will be held at the Civil Defence club house, Kolam Ayer Lane, Singapore, on April 5. from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. It is open to members of the Civil Defence Corps, the Singapore Hospital Reserve, their families and friends. Tickets at58 words
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Article74 1958-03-19 4 Colony To See 9 WHO Exhibitions WORLD Health Day (April 7) m Singapore will feature nine exhibitions at various community centres m the Colony. Thi s is the tenth anniver^ sary of the World Health Organization and the theme for this year's exhibition is "Ten Years of Health Progress." The74 words
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494 1958-03-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday-111-feeling among Army families living m Petaling Jaya ran so high that a group conspired to force a conviction against one of their fellow soldiers. President Major J. Griffiths was told at a court martial m Sungei Besi today. Charged with494 words
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Article50 1958-03-19 4 SINGAPORE Police yesterday arrested a youth m connection with a robbery on Sunday m which two thugs who held ud and robbed an 18-year-old student, Chin Poh Hoon, of a watch, a Den and a gold ring worth $93, m Narcis Street. The gold ring was recovered.50 words
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396 1958-03-19 4 -Legco Briefs- An Officer To Clean Up Films KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Legislative Council today passed the Loan (Food Supplies) Ordinance, 1958. authorising government to borrow a sum not exceeding $30,000,000 at any one time for the purchase cf rice and396 words
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405 1958-03-19 4 THE FEDERATION IS NOT BUDGETING FOR A $231 M. DEFICIT KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Economic Adviser to t!«e government, Mr. Oscar Spencer, said m the Federal Legislative Council today that government was not budgeting for a deficit of $231,000,000. Mr. Spencer, speaking during the adjournment said: "I refer to this405 words
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Article155 1958-03-19 4 Sympathy For The Surveyors KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— An appeal that the Ministry of Natural Resources should view with sympathy the plight of unqualified surveyors who might be deprived of their livelihood should they not be accepted for registration by the Land Surveyors Board was made by Dato Haji Mohamed Nor155 words
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366 1958-03-19 4 Alliance Indulges In Luxury Councillor KUALA LUMPI R. J The "indulgence and luxury" of the Alliamt government far exceed tho* of the colonial administration before Merdeka, charged Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam at the Legislative Council today during the debate on the Supplementary Supply (1958) Ordinance 1958 Bill. He described the366 words
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Article48 1958-03-19 4 MALACCA. Tues.— A Muslim Religious Council will be established m the near future, the State Secretary, Dato Nick Daud bin Haji Nick Mat said today. The Dato said that proposals to set up such a Council had already been sent to the Federal government.48 words
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257 1958-03-19 4 MALACCA, Tues. The former Member for Home Affairs. Dato Onn bin Jaffar was mainly responsible for allowing a Japanese air force officer who escaped repatriation m 1945 to remain m Malacca, said a local councillor of Masjid Tanah, Mr. B. K. Samy257 words
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Article280 1958-03-19 5 Their Ignorance Costs Govt. $V 2 Mil. A Year SINGAPORE General Hospital outpatients throw away $500,000 worth of free drugs and medicines each year. REASON: The medicines are not the same colour as those they used to receive. A spokesman of the General Hospital told280 words
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121 1958-03-19 5 Man Charged With Aiding A Forgery IPOH, Tues. Magistrate Tengku Ahamad Rithaudeen allowed $500 bail to Veerasamy Raja Gooal, a clerk of the Road Transport Department here, who was charged with abetting a forgery. It was alleged that Wong Heng Choy alias Wong Poh Boey, a petition writer of Kuala121 words
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Article62 1958-03-19 5 AN ANNUAL "Artists and Models-" Ball featuring a contest for 'Miss Professional Model 1958" and "Miss Amateur Model 1958", will be held by the Business and Professional Women's Club on June 20, m the club premises, No. 5, Raffles Quay. The proceeds will go to62 words
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Article154 1958-03-19 5 SINGAPORE Customs seized 2,620 pounds of contraband tobacco during operations around the Colony's coast on three successive nights. In addition. Customs Officers arrested two men, seized two boats, each fitted with two outboard motors, and a motor car. Duty on the tobacco amounted to nearly $23,200.154 words
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Article62 1958-03-19 5 A WOMAN, Hong Watt Tee, was yesterday fined $5 by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court when she pleaded guilty to behaving m a disorderly manner and using abusive language, at a house m South Bridge Road, on March 17. Hong told the court that62 words
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Article73 1958-03-19 5 A MAN, Kong Keong Hin, was yesterday bound over m the sum of $250 for six months by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court, when he was convicted of causing hurt to his wife, Lily Ong. Ong told the court that Kong kicked and punched73 words
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Article121 1958-03-19 5 Prayers To End The Emergency JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Mosques, churches and temples m Johore are holding special services to pray for a quick end of the Emergency m Malaya. Mosques throughout all districts m the State started the special services last Friday with a "sembayang hajat" (prayer to God to121 words
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Article82 1958-03-19 5 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Young Men's Malayaiee Association at its third annual meeting held recently. President: Mr. Daniel James, vice-president Mr. V. Simon, secretary— Mr. Thomas Samuel, joint secretaries— Messrs. P. K. Pillai, and A Purushothaman, treasurer— Mr. K. Sukumaran. Social and cultural82 words
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Article63 1958-03-19 5 THE Principal of St. Theresa's Convent School, Radin Mas Road. Singapore, has asked City Councillors to re-surface Bukit Permei Road. This would allow transport to take the 1,500 pupils direct to school, the Principal said. At present the pupils have to walk for threequarters of a63 words
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Article, Illustration62 1958-03-19 5 LUCY MUN, 20, runnerup m the recent "Carnival Queen" competition, is one of the entrants for "Easter Queen" to be chosen at a charity ball at the West Point Gardens on April 5. The ball is m aid of the Little Sisters of the Poor.62 words
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Article35 1958-03-19 5 SINGAPORE City Council has received more than 1,500 applications for the post of ten assistant hawkers and markets inspectors The staff committee will meet next week to select the men35 words
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Article91 1958-03-19 5 MORE than 3.500 youths under the age of eighteen were employed as manual workers m Singapore m 1956. This was disclosed m the Colony's Labour Department report for 1956 published yesterday. The report stated that out of 120,555 workers 45,516 were m public services while91 words
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Article82 1958-03-19 5 'Tea Talks' For Colony Muslims THE Young Men's Association will hold "tea-talks" every Saturday, after the fasting month, at the premises of the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, Lorong 12. Geylang. The Association's secretary. Mr. Ahmad Ali Khan Surattee. said yesterday the talks would be on subjects of topical interest82 words
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Article58 1958-03-19 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Government had imposed the Restricted Residence Order on 37 persons since July 1957 m and around Kuala Lumpur, the State Council was told today. The Council was told that as the detention was made under the Restricted Residence Enactment, no58 words
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Article, Illustration733 1958-03-19 6 ELLEN'S TREASURE GOOD FOR A HAT-TRICK Says WINDSOR LAD JTLLEN'S TREASURE, who landed a splendid double at Kuala Lumpur, looks like heading for his hattrick m Ihe main six furlongs sprint (Race 4) tor Class Four sprinters at Ipoh this afternoon, second day of the Perak Turf Club's March Meeting.Mirror - 733 words
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Article79 1958-03-19 6 Nimrod Has Chance RACE ONE od made a promising debut at Kuala Lumpur when he came m fourth. He led until a furlong from home when he was beaten, finishing fourth to Ellen's Treasure He drops a division with nine pounds extra, and should improve to finish ahead of his79 words
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Article209 1958-03-19 6 Indian Heather Fancied MACE KiUHT Indian Heather II is my choice He could only finish sixth to Free Mist over the 5J furlongs straight but as he usually improves m his second run I take him to slam his opposition m this race He will get a track to his209 words
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523 1958-03-19 6 Periwinkle Should Atone For His First Day Defeat On his second to Campdale I expect PERIWINKLE to snow improvement and go one better m the 6f event (Race 5) for Class 3, Division 2 horses. He is well treated— he gets only three pounds more. With Campdale out of this523 words
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1783 1958-03-19 6 RACE I: 2.30 p.m.—Horses Class 4, Div. 4—6 Furs. 1.5 v KAISERINI II 9.00 SAWVfc* YONC SNT Kongsi 10(S H6f 8-4) 9(KL.C slt 8-11) B(KL.C.6f 8-9) 2. 3y BLUE SWILL 8.12 FRANKLIN HOBBS Metropole Stable 12<Pk.Y sf.Str.B-11) 3(KL.S s{f 8-12) 10(KL.C.6f 6-7J1,783 words
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Miscellaneous269 1958-03-19 6 With present weather Windsor Lad Scrutineer Goodwood Francis prevailing the track for this afternoon s races at |po MMROI) MMROI) BLUE SWELL WILD APPLAISE Should b*» ver\ Rood IBlue Swell Exhibitor II Distributor II Blue Swell c,f_ Rot Distributor 11 Wild Applause Entertainer II Canton II aaie BCI THE SWAGIE269 words
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Miscellaneous81 1958-03-19 6 With present weather prevailing the track for this afternoon's races at |p o should h*> ver\ ?ood Safe Bet THE SWAGIE m Race 2 should be one of the da\ s best bets Longshots WILD APPLAUSE m R ict 1 and BRITANNIA 1] Race 5 are two to follow for81 words
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Article238 1958-03-19 7 S'PORE CYCLISTS AIM FOR TOKYO Medal-Winning Chances For Four Top Riders THE Singapore Amateur Cycling Association, whose application for affiliation to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council comes up for decision on Friday, hopes to send four cyclists with medal-winn-ing chances to the Asian Games m Tokyo this May. Secretary238 words
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Article143 1958-03-19 7 SINGAPORE SOCCER: S.B.H.F.A. League—Div. 1: Breweries ,rs. SC.S. at F. N.; Ford Mercantile Bank at rer Park; Hongkong *>*• Jac** <" SCC; ered Bank vs. Pulau at Farrer Park; 2: Wearnes Bros vs. Carbon at BODCA; Box vs. Shell at r Park; Sime Darby vs. at SRC; S.T.C.143 words
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Article, Illustration222 1958-03-19 7 The All England Tourney Starts Today LOXDON, March 18. (Reuter) ayan law student Eddy :.g is expected to win his men's singles title m the -r.gland badminton cham--hips which begin at the re Pool. Wembley. tomorand continue until Saturday. Choong, 26, who hasStandard - 222 words
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Article129 1958-03-19 7 SAAA Chief Has Hope For Two SINGA PORE Amateur Athletic Association's reelected president, Mr. A. T. Rajah, said at the association's annual general meeting yesterday that he did not think that more than two athletes would make the grade for the Asian Games. He said that the American coach, Thomas129 words
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Article106 1958-03-19 7 RESULTS of the Spore Youth Sports Centre basketball tournament matches played last night were "A" Group: Kuek Hock beat Nee Soon 72-44. "B" Group: Leek Lim beat RAS 44-26. "C" Group: Cai Wah beat Chong Yew 81-47 Presbyterian Boys School beat Van Cheong 48-36. Sia Seng beat106 words
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315 1958-03-19 7 CHINESE Athletic, after a bad start m the SAFA's seniir league when they lost to the Marines m the opening encounter, did well to beat Police Sports Association by three goals to nil m the division one match at the315 words
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Article105 1958-03-19 7 PENANG. Tues. The Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup competition will start with a match between Kedah and Perak at Ipoh on Mar. 23. The next match, between Penang and the winners of the Kedah-Perak encounter, will be played on March 30. The venue has not yet been105 words
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Article68 1958-03-19 7 BLUE Rovers beat Singapore Cricket Club by three goals to one m a SAFA Div. 2B league match on the padang yesterday. Blue Rover<; took the lead m the first half through Ismail. SCC equalized five minutes after the resumption of the second half through Iseli. Blue Rovers68 words
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Article44 1958-03-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Oon Chong Teik, a Malayan student at Cambridge University, was elected captain of the University's Badminton Association. Another Malayan student, Thomas Lee. son of the Federation's Finance Minister Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee. was elected secretary of the CUBA.44 words
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Article224 1958-03-19 7 PCFA Get Ready For First Matches PENANG. Tues. The Penang Chinese Football Association held their first soccer trial m preparation for the M.C.F.A. Cup competition which starts on March 23, on the Dato Kxamat ground yesterday. Whites proved too good for colours, winning 6-2. The trial was marred by a224 words
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Article185 1958-03-19 7 MANILA, Mar. 18. (UP). The Philippines goes to Tokyo for the May 24 to June 1 Asian Games fiercely determined to retain the basketball crown. And notwithstanding Japan's n of a formidable team "h can give the Philippines v of stiff opposition. a sports circles185 words
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Article90 1958-03-19 7 GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, March 18, (Reuter) Pakistan, 194 runs ahead of West Indies with five second innings wickets left, look to their captain, Abdul Hafeez Kardar, and Wazir Mohammad to strengthen their position m the fourth test here tomorrow. West Indies, who need only draw this match90 words
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Article63 1958-03-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. HQ Federation Army qualified for the final of the Selangor Hockey Association junior knockout competition when they were awarded a walkover as their opponents, the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, were unable to raise a full side on the Headquarters Armed Forces63 words
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Article79 1958-03-19 7 LONDON. March 18. (Reuter) Manchester United who have lost their last two league games, were made clear favourites for the English Football Association Cup at last night's callover here. But their price eased from six to four to seven to four. Results m last night's English football79 words
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Article31 1958-03-19 7 RAF, Seletar started their SAFA league engagements well when they trounced Alexandra Football Club by six goals to one m their Div. 2A league match at Geylang Stadium yesterday.31 words
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474 1958-03-19 8 Demi Tasse says TLTOW many pictures a week should a primary school student be allowed to see? This question comes from a harassed mother of three primary school students, who goes further to ask whether it will be too much for principals to arrange474 words
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Article, Illustration400 1958-03-19 8 'J'HE Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, aided by the Singapore Government, have opened the only institution of its kind m Malaya where over-aged girl students from various schools undergo a two-year vocational training to fit themselves for the future. The Maris Stella Vocational School, situated at400 words
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Article277 1958-03-19 8 Report From R.I. (SINGAPORE) 'THE Gymnastic Club formed towards the end of last year is now holding parallel bars and box-mat work sessions m the School on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Selected members also attend a special training class at the Singapore Youth Sports Centre with a view to277 words
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Article111 1958-03-19 8 IVfISS Anna-Maria Braun XTX of The International Correspondence Bureau Muchen 15, Lindwurnstrasse 126-A/Germany. is looking forward to showers of letters from English-speaking Malayans Those interested to have pen pals m Germany and other parts m the world, please write to the above address. RECENTLY I received "a letter111 words
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Miscellaneous567 1958-03-19 8 nPODAY'S QUOTATION: Hm^ i- "An optimist is a wo- H^J^^t! F^l man who hopes to do over Hl9 a piece of old furniture at I a modest figure." Barn- BWJjff^B^^B stable Patriot S^M iiV |X^J WEDNESDAY FOR Pal kT^k EVERYONE: Make this a X U ■SMI routine day: catch un567 words
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Article, Illustration230 1958-03-19 9 BAN LIFTED ON GOVT. SERVANTS NOW THEY ARE FREE FOR ELECTION TO MUNICIPAL COUNCIL KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Selangor Council-of-State today passed an enactment amending the constitution of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality to permit certain classes of Government servants to be elected or appointed to the Municipal Council. The Deputystandard - 230 words
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Article329 1958-03-19 9 Caronia's Newly -Weds Sail In ONE of the unscheduled highlights for the American tourists aboard the 34,000-ton luxury liner, Caronia, which arrived m Singapore yesterday on a world cruise, was the recent shipboard romance, courtship and eventual marriage of two of their fellow329 words
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Article153 1958-03-19 9 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 77J 77* R.S.S. No. 1 772 773 May R.S.S. No. 1 773 775 R.S.S. No. 2 April 732 741 R.S.S No. 3 April 701 70] Tone: Quietly steady. I'he price <>l n« m Singapore153 words
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Article23 1958-03-19 9 MALAYAN High Commissioner to Britain, Tunku Ya'acob presented his credentials to Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace, it was announced yesterday.- UPUP - 23 words
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Article167 1958-03-19 9 Two Freed On Liquor Charge PENANG. Tues.—Fifty-one-year-old Ong Chin See, who pleaded guilty to a charge of being concerned m conveying six rubber bottles containing 3J gallons of intoxicating iiquor m a car at Jalan Bukit Dumoar on Feb. 25, was acauitted by Magistrate, Inche Nik Hussein bin Nik Ali167 words
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Article, Illustration128 1958-03-19 9 TO Captain Colin C. Larry, a demobbed British Naval officer, the three things that matter most are his wife, his new job and his beard. Thirty-six year old Capt. Larry, who flew into Singapore yesterday, is on his way to Kuching to take up128 words
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Miscellaneous359 1958-03-19 9 $5 Million For Expenditure KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Council-of-State today approved the report of the Standing Committee on Finance detailing estimates of supplementary expenditure ot $5,007,982 The supplementary expenditure is divided into four parts. The highest expenditure, for education and medical facilities, was $1,190,840. REX: Belantara 3. 6.45 and359 words
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Advertisement828 1958-03-19 10 EAST ASIATIC LINES Penong P. S'ham Vpon "INDIA" 25/25 Mor 26 27 Mo, "SINALOA" 22/23 Mor 23/24 Mo. 25 27 Mo "lUTLANDIA" 4/5 Apr 5/6 Apr c Apf "BOGOTA" 12 14 Apr HOMtWARDS Soilings tor Aden. Port Soid. Genoo Ant» e r». Rotterdam Hamburg Bremen. Copenhagen. Gothenburg Oslo Spore P828 words
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208 1958-03-19 11 $30 MIL. SCHEME 'SECURITY FOR SMALLHOLDERS' Finance And Commerce PENANG, Tues. President of the North Malaya Asiatic Planters' Association, Mr. Soon Cheng Sun, today called on the country's rubber smallholders to take the fullest advantage of the $30,000,000 new planting scheme. The scheme was outlined m a Government White Paper208 words
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Article198 1958-03-19 11 London Firm Gets Prize, Contract A LONDON firm. Raglan Squire and Partners, have been awarded a prize of £1,850 and a £427,000 contract to build a memorial to Mohammed Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan, on the site of his tomb. The site also includes the grave of Liaqat Ali Khan.198 words
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Article94 1958-03-19 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were- copra March/April UK/Continent $31J buyers $32i sellers; coconut oil m bulk S47i sellers; m drums $51 sellers; Muntok white pepper $110 sellers; Sarawak white $109 sellers; Special Sarawak black $67. H.C.B. Ltd. closing prices: copra, fair merchantable mixed94 words
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Article110 1958-03-19 11 RUBBER was unchanged yesterday international first grade for April closed 773 cents r>er lb., same as Monday's price. The tone was quietly steady. Prices were marked up slightly at the opening, but eased again around previous levels on some selling induced by reports of recapture of110 words
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Article62 1958-03-19 11 STOCKS of rubber m Singapore at the end of February totalled 54,389 tons, against 57,983 tons at the end of the month. Of the February stocks, dealers' totalled 41,725 tons, port 12,644 tons and estate 20 tons. These stocks exclude foreign transhipment which totalled 1,691 tons at62 words
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Article154 1958-03-19 11 Preparing Planting Programme KUCHING, Tues.— The Rubber Development Officer m the Third Division, Mr. Lai Thian Sang, agreed to a request made at a recent meeting of the General Purposes and Health Committee of the Binatang District Council to assist m preparing a rubber planting scheme for the Malays. The154 words
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Article45 1958-03-19 11 KUCHING. Tues.—Government has approved loans amounting to $352,000 to 16 owners of wooden shophouses m Binatang to enable them to build new three-storeyed reinforced concrete buildings. The shopbouses, built before the war, are the last remaining wooden ones standing at Binatang bazaar.45 words
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140 1958-03-19 11 Industrials Are Irregular, Tins Ease INDUSTRIALS were irregular, tins easier and rubbers steady m the Malayan share market yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Buyers Sellers Gammon 2.34 2 38 W. Hammer 1.73 1.78xall Henry Waugh 1.50 1.55 Metal Box 164 1.68 S. Steamship 19.60 19.80140 words
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Article172 1958-03-19 11 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: F. N. ords. $2.64 to $2.66; Gammon $2.38, $2.35; Hammer $2.30 cum all: Hume prefs. A22/-, ords. 5/4s: Jackson $1.35; M. Breweries $3.55 cd; M. Colls. 82c. 83c; McAlister $1.45. $1.42J: M Box $1.65; Cold Storage 90c.; Steamshio $19.70; S.172 words
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Article67 1958-03-19 11 MALAYAN imports of copra m January totalled 25,768 tons, against 14,340 tons m the same month of 1957. Exports totalled 14,753 tons, against 9,051 tons m January last year. Other figures issued yesterday were: Crude coconut oil imports 57 tons (155 tons m January last year),67 words
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Article185 1958-03-19 11 OUTER ROADS Chun An. San Francisco, Barito, Capt. Antonis, Bangkok Maru. Bakongan, Houtman, Bianca, N a r i g a. Steel Chemist, Yamamura Maru. Batavia, Kyushu Maru. North 9tar. Sigli. Hedja, Belaga, Bawean, Kinghorn. Baud. Tone Poh, Great Oaks, Tjipanas. Selandi*. Magdala, Mina. Northia. Akeldyk, Lapaz, Glenfinlas,185 words
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Article54 1958-03-19 11 WELLINGTON, March 18: (Reuter) New Zealand is to issue import licences for a wide range of goods from the United States and Canada on the same basis as for goods from nondollar countries under an import controls scheme. This was announced here by Mr. Raymond Boord,54 words
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Article, Illustration78 1958-03-19 11 HEAD of the world-wide Bata Shoe organization. Mr. Thomas J. Bata, is visiting Singapore m the coarse of an extensive tour of the organization's interests m the Far East. Accompanying Mr. Bata will be his wife, Sonja Bata, who acts as style consultant to the organization.78 words
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Article172 1958-03-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. A $126,000 plan to deepen the sea approaches to Malayan ports has been shelved by Federation authorities because of lack of funds. Approval for the expenditure was given m the last Federal estimates, but this year Government has not voted any172 words
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Article65 1958-03-19 11 DELIVERIES of Un-ta-con-centrates from Federation of Malaya mines to Singapore, Penang and Butterworth during February totalled 3,077 tons, against 4,345 tons In the previous month. Of the February deliveries, 1.708 tons came from Perak and 1.059 tons from Selangor. Other suppliers were: Negri Sembilan 71 tons.65 words
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Article54 1958-03-19 11 THE U.S. Consulate General m Singapore invites the public to make use of its renovated and restocked Commercial Library on the second floor of its building m 6 Cecil Street. The library contains reference books and directories of American business Arms as well as descriotive literature on American54 words
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294 1958-03-19 11 Sarawak Trade In January Shows Decline SARAWAK'S external trade for January totalled $74.03 mil. a decrease by $6.35 mil. over the previous month's figure and $7.27 mil. less than the figure for the corresponding month of last year. The value of imports amounted to $37.66 mil.— a drop of $1.56294 words
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173 1958-03-19 11 Industrial Output In U.S. At New Low WASHINGTON, Mar. 18 (Reuter)— The Federal Reserve Board announced yesterday that its index of industrial produ ction slumped three points m February to 130 per cent of the 1947-49 average the lowest level since December, 1954. The index for February was 11 per173 words
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Advertisement54 1958-03-19 11 Mgjfejpfe ML >- M sb w 'S? FICTOR Available now at: SINGAPORE MALACCA SEREMBAN KUALA LUMFUR —IPOH BUTTERWORTH PENANC K. BELAIT JESSELTON KUCHINC. Victor Standard $5,880/- and Victor Super $6,200/--(including 10% tax) Singapore and Federation \Jrrchard motor company limited .SINGAPORE AND KUALA LVM P U R R*pr«s*nt*d elsewhere m the54 words
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432 1958-03-19 12 Girl Was Raped And Robbed In Estate, Court Told IPOH, Tues.— Three Malay youths, were alleged to have raped and robbed a 16-year-old girl rubbertapper while she was working on her father's estate, Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah was told m the Perak High Court today. Part of the girl's432 words
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168 1958-03-19 12 Disbanding Regiment Sounds Its 'Last Post' THE Last Post of the Singapore Regiment. Royal •lery. was sounded at a farewell parade at Blakan Alati last night. The occasion marked the disbandment of the all ly Regiment, which has a total strength of 744 officers and men. The half-hour parade was168 words
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Article34 1958-03-19 12 HONGKONG, March 18 Special Standard Service Closorices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.06 to £1 Sterling; $5,815 to I $1,851 to Malayan $1; $0,114 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold to a taei.34 words
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Article, Illustration60 1958-03-19 12 AS PART of the celebrations of the "See Yeah" (God of Counsel) birthday on Monday, several organizations joined m a parade m Kuala Lumpur m fancy dress. The parade was preceded by lion dancers. Photo shows a couple on stilts passing the Market Square60 words
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156 1958-03-19 12 Twelve Serious Crimes In Selangor KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Police today announced that there were 12 serious offences last month with one murder, one attempted murder, two gang robberies, seven robberies and one attempted robbery. During that month there were also 225 preventable offences, 66 housebreakings 50 bicycle thefts156 words
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Article432 1958-03-19 12 Association President Accused Of Cheating Buyers Of New Houses KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The secretary of the Ex-Security Forces Association, Inche Abdul Samad told the Sessions Court today that he and the committee of the association were aware that their president was "doing something which was not correct"432 words
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Article83 1958-03-19 12 TELOK ANSON, Tues Representatives of clubs, associations and guilds m Lower Perak met here over the weekend to discuss relief measures for the Sungai Tiang fhe victims. «/r Th i c meetin S- Presided by Mr. Woo Saik Hong, the State Councillor and President of83 words
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154 1958-03-19 12 MOVE ON ELECTIONS: PARTY TO PROTEST THE Executive Couof the Workers Party, F gapore, last night dec to hold a public pro meeting against the n to "postpone general c tions on the excuse of compulsory voting."' The Party's presi David Marshall, told Standard that the m. would be held154 words
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Article, Illustration83 1958-03-19 12 THERE will be no further evacuation of American employ ees from Sumatra unless the situation worsens, president of the Caltex Pacific Petroleum. Mr. H. H. Arnold said m Singapore yesterday. Mr. Arnold, who arrived m the Colony by air from Jakarta on Monday, returned to IndonesiaStandard - 83 words
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300 1958-03-19 12 PEXANG. Tues. A claim 'or damages arising out of a notor accident m Tanjong Bungah on April 22 last year ■va s heard before Mr. Justice Rigby m the Supreme Court here today. The plaintiff is C. R. FoulIces, Chief Engineer of the m.v.300 words
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Article283 1958-03-19 13 Demonstration In Belfast On St. Patrick's Day BELFAST, Northern Ireland. Mar 18, (Reuter) Fifty women, wives and mothers of Irish Republican Army internees, stormed their way into Belfast jail yesterday m a Saint Patrick's Day demonstration. Theii menfoik are among about 170 held m the prison283 words
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81 1958-03-19 13 Stay-put Men End First Week Underground SYDNEY, March 18. (Reuter) The 63 stay-put miners at Wallarah Mine, 20 miies south of Newcastle, today ended their first week underground. Included among the stayputs are 15 men who stayed underground at the same "pit for 108 hours m 1940. Miners' leaders are81 words
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Article17 1958-03-19 13 A STRONG earthquake rocked Cathalogan City on Samar island. Central Philippines, for several seconds yesterday.- AFPAFP - 17 words
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Article157 1958-03-19 13 Sit-Down Bank Strike Settled BUENOS AIRES, Mar. 13. (Reuter) The seven-week-old sit-down strike of about 65,000 Argentine bank clerks ended yesterday when their union ordered them back to work. The move followed a weekend meeting between the banks, Government officials and union leaders. The strike, which led to the arrest157 words
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Article136 1958-03-19 13 Commons Motion On Shipping LONDON, March 18. (UP)— A Parliamentary motion calling for measures to strengthen Britain's shipping industry's competitive power signed oy more than 80 Conservative members was tabled m the House of Commons yesterday. The motion recorded "extreme concern" at the difficulties caused to the industry by the136 words
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Article60 1958-03-19 13 MANILA. Mar. 18 (UP) President Ngo Dinh Diem of the Republic of Vietnam will arrive here tomorrow to forge closer and more cordial tiebetween his country and the Philippir The Philippines, one of Vietnam's staunchest friends m Asia, prepared a warm welcome for President Diem, who60 words
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Article105 1958-03-19 13 'Friends Of The Tate Gallery' LONDON, Mar. 18 (Reuter) A new organization, the "Friends of the Tate Gallery," was launched yesterday to make up the deficiencies of Ail 7.000 a year Government grant. Individual approaches will be made to people likely to be interested m helping the Gallery, for which105 words
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Article75 1958-03-19 13 LONDON. March 18 (Reuter) The judicial committee of the British Privy Council decided yesterday that the Greek Cypriot inhabitants of Limassol must pay a collective fine of £35,000 following a series of outrages m the town m the first half of 1956. Mr. Robert Chathan RossClunis,75 words
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Article34 1958-03-19 13 THE National Geographic Society m Washington reported yesterday it has completed salvaging the last relics from a Greek ship that sank nearly 2.200 years ago off Grand Congloue Island, near Marseilles. UPUP - 34 words
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Article131 1958-03-19 13 LONDON. March 18 (Renter) The Duke of Edinburgh has a secret landing strip at London airport called "Base 94" it is disclosed today. pers have discovered the secret following, the Duke's return yesterday from a tenday visit to Germany. He mystified reporters by flying m to London131 words
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Article, Illustration75 1958-03-19 13 LIEUTENANT Chalaw Cholasvick of the Royal Thai Navy, second from right, cuts a ceremonial cake at a Seabee (Construction Battalion) party commemorating: the 16th anniversary of the U.S. Navy organization She was elected Queen Bee at a party given by Seabee veterans m Bangkok. With herUP - 75 words
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255 1958-03-19 13 Bid To Overthrow Covf. Charge SEOUL, Mar. 18, (UP)— Ten top leaders of South Korea's outlawed Progressive Party went on trial Here on charge^ of attempting to overthrow the Government i The defendants include Che Bong Am. 60, chairman of th< defunct255 words
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Article126 1958-03-19 13 PARTISANS FIGHT IT OUT BEIRUT. Lebanon. March 18 (UP) One person was killed and several injured m a fight between partisans of United Arab Republic President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Lebanese nationalists m a Lebanese village on Sunday night, it was reported here yesterday. The fight occurred at the village126 words
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Article132 1958-03-19 13 'THE PREMIER KNOWS HIS BUSINESS' LONDON, March 18 (AFP) Labour Party M.P. Emrys Hughes yesterday suggested that Prime Minister Harold Macmillan should advise President Eisenhower to increase American trade with the Soviet Union and Communist China, to relieve unemployment. Mr. Hughes asked Home Secretary Richard Butler, m the Commons: "A132 words
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Article23 1958-03-19 13 NEWLY-APPOIXTED Argentine Ambassador to Japan. Dr. Rodolfo Garcia Arias, arrived In Tokyo yesterday to take up his new post.- Reuter si«Reuter - 23 words
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Advertisement343 1958-03-19 13 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHINKA WHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL COLUMBIA'S EXPLOSIVE STORY OF A TEEN-AGE REBEL J MINEOS MAGNIFICENT!" {THE YOUNG P®vV CRY CALLING343 words
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Article211 1958-03-19 14 2 Jewish Centres Bombed In U.S. NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Mar. 18, (UP)— City and State officials acted swiftly today to avert further threatened violence following the bombing of a Jewish community centre here. The blast followed by 18 hours the dynamiting of another Jewish building m Miami, Florida. Guards were posted211 words
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Article67 1958-03-19 14 OKINAWA, March 18 (Reuter).— Counting and checking of votes m the Okinawa general election continued today. Preliminary results have made it clear the strongly Leftist and anti-American Minren Party has failed m Its bid to gain control of the 29-member Legislative Assembly. nren's representation has, however, been increased.67 words
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Article, Illustration46 1958-03-19 14 photo. KING Norodom Suramarit of Cambodia received IS Ambassador to Cambodia, Carl Strom at the throne room m the Royal Palace m Pnompenh, Cambodia, on the occasion of the Kings 64th birthday celebrations. Seen at right is the Queen of Cambodia.- U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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Article57 1958-03-19 14 LONDOW March 18 (Reujten The Duke of Edinburgh will visit the offices of "Punch" Britain's national humorous weekly here tomorrow and attend the 115--year-old weekly cartoonchoosing lunch. He will be also the second "stranger" to sit m at this purely private gathering since Mark57 words
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413 1958-03-19 14 BULGANIN SENDS NEW LETTER TO MAC MILL AN 3,000-word Note On East-West Summit Talks LONDON, Mar. 18, (AFP) Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin yesterday sent a new letter to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan on the subject of an East-West summit conference, an authoritative source stated. The letter was delivered to413 words
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Article111 1958-03-19 14 We Shan't Interfere, Says Nehru NEW DELHI, Mar. 18. (AFP) Indian Premier Jawaharial Nehru said today that Indonesia "is facing a great deal of trouble" but that "it is not for us to interfere." Speaking m the Lower House of Parliament. Mr. Nehru said "Our sympathies go out to the111 words
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104 1958-03-19 14 Anglo-French Talks On The Cameroons PARIS, March 18 (Reuter) —The British Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, today discussed with M. Gerard Jaquet. Minister for Overseas France, the future of French and British territories m Africa, south of the Sahara. A communique issued after their eight-hour informal conference said there had104 words
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81 1958-03-19 14 New 'Moon' Is Called The 'Tiny Tot-Nik' LONDON. March 18 (UPReuter)— The London Evening News headlined its Vanguard 1 story yesterday: "The Tiny Tot-Nik." In Washington, the United States Navy calls its new satel lite "Vanguard 1" but International Geophysical Year officials call it "Beta, 1958." The Army's Explorer I81 words
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Article27 1958-03-19 14 THE Sheikh of Qatar, the British-protected state on the Persian Gulf. arrived m Riyadh yesterday on a visit to Saudi Arabia. Mecca radio announced.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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280 1958-03-19 14 SATELLITE TO THE MOON WITHIN A YEAR-HAGEN WASHINGTON, Mar. 18, (AFP, Reuter, UP) Dr. John P. Hagen, director of the U.S. Vanguard satellite project, said today it was possible the VS. Navy would send a satellite around the moon or on an earth-orbit close to the moon within a year.280 words
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Article77 1958-03-19 14 ATOM SUBS DIVISION FOR THE U.S. WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuter) A United States Navy spokesman said yesterday that the first Atomic Submarine Division will be organized this summer He said that at the outset, the new atomic division will include the submarines Nautilus and Seawoif. Other atomic underwater craft will77 words
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166 1958-03-19 14 SHAH, SORAYA TO MEET IN SECRET REPORT MILAN, Italy, Mar. 18, (UP) The Shah of Iran and his divorced Queen Soraya will meet for the last time at a secret rendezvous m the Antilles, after the Sha:-'s next trip to the United States, the mass-circula-tion .nagozine "Gente claimed here last166 words
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