Singapore Standard, 28 March 1958
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Title Section24 1958-03-28 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 268 15 cts.. 14 Poges ft jfc sW (FINAL EDITION)24 words
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Article, Illustration743 1958-03-28 1 MAJOR RESHUFFLE BY SUPREME SOVIET Bulganin Gives Up Premiership After 3 Years MOSCOW, Mar. 27 (Reuter)— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev today took over the Soviet Premiership m place of Marshal Nikolai Bulgonin while retaining the still more important post of Communist Party Secretary. The new appointment for the743 words
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326 1958-03-28 1 TAKE-OVER WAS NO SURPRISE TO LEADERS 'Move Expected For Some Time WASHINGTON, Mar. 27, (Reuter) United States officials said today that one reason for Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's takeover as Soviet Premier might be that he wanted to play a star role at a Summit conference. Experts m Soviet affairs said326 words
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Article133 1958-03-28 1 COLONY STUDENT JAILED PERTH, Mar. 27 (Reuter) A 20-year-old Singapore student forged his passport so that he could return to Australia, a Perth Police Court was told today. The student, Tan Ah Kwang, was found to be a prohibited immigrant and sentenced to six months' jail pending deportation. Police said133 words
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Article22 1958-03-28 1 LADY Baden Powell Chief Girl Guide, arrived m Hongkong yesterday from Manila m the course of an inspection tour. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article172 1958-03-28 1 LONDON, March 27 (Reuter)— The Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, said today Russia had made over 50 atomic or hydrogen bomb tests m the last few years. i He was answering questions m the House of Commons by Mr. John LangfordHolt, a Conservative. Asked172 words
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Article34 1958-03-28 1 SINGAPORE Police last night raided several notorious gambling dens m various parts of the island and recovered more than 100 pawn tickets The raid was led by ASP V.N. Ratnasingham.34 words
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745 1958-03-28 1 Tunku Extends Amnesty Terms By Three Months KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.—The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman today extended the Merdeka surrender terms by three months to the end of July. REASON: Because of the large numbers of Communist terrorist surrenders. THIS EXTENSION IS FINAL. At a top secret briefing to newspaper745 words
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Article87 1958-03-28 1 SYDNEY, March 27 (Reuter) A British wartime air force hero, was found not guilty here today on a charge of having murdered his wife, on the grounds of insanity. He is D.F.C. winner. Spencer Cartwright. 38. formerly of Stoke-on-Trent, who flew more than 5087 words
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Article78 1958-03-28 1 JAKARTA SUFFERS CASUALTIES JAKARTA, March 27 (AFP).— Radio Padang tonight reported that heavy fighting was going on around Lubuk Djambi about 140 miles south-east of the rebel capital of Bukit Tinggi m Central Sumatra. Lubuk Djambi is situated on the main road linking Central and West Sumatra with Palembang, capital78 words
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131 1958-03-28 1 EUROPE IS INTERESTED IN CHARTER FOR CAPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Prime Minister Tunku. Abdul Rahman today declared that his proposal for a multilateral investment charter has been received with interest by some European countries. However, he added, very little response has been shown by countries m the South-east Asia region131 words
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Article94 1958-03-28 1 TOWNSEND DENIES HE'S A SUITOR LONDON, March 27 (Reuter) Group Captain Peter Townsend, who yesterday saw Princess Margaret for the first time m more than two years, today declared that his call on her yesterday did not alter the situation created by her "'duty before love decision" of October 1955.94 words
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123 1958-03-28 1 HIGHLIGHTS of "Exercise Festoon" which begins today will be the high and low level air attacks on a task force and convoy, and retaliatory naval air strikes against the Royal Air Force m Tengah by defending naval aircraft The naval engagement will culminate m123 words
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Article37 1958-03-28 1 THE BOAC plans to extend its Britannia jet-prop service from San Francisco to Tokyo via Honolulu, early next year, a visiting member of the airlines' board. Lord Rennell of Todd. said m Tokyo yesterday. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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448 1958-03-28 1 HOLLYWOOD. March 27 (Reuter) "The Bridge on the River Kwai" won the top awards for itself, its star Alec Guinness and its Director David Lean at the annual motion picture academy awards here. The glittering star-studded audience of 2,500 at the Pantages theatre here448 words
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Article33 1958-03-28 1 BERKELEY, California, March 27 (UP) Radioactive rain from a "fairly fresh incident" —possibly m Siberia fell on the San Francisco Bay area last weekend, the California Department of Public Health reported.33 words
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289 1958-03-28 2 MINISTER TAKES EXCEPTION TO ONG'S PROMISE' 'It Is Anti-U.M.N.O/ THE Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing:, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat yesterday took exception to a "promise" made by Mayor Ong En^ Guan to provide residents of the Malay Farm with electricity. The ''promise" was made when sixty-nine289 words
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418 1958-03-28 2 Shot Amok: Justified, Says The Coroner Detectives Praised THE coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, yesterday returned a verdict of "justifiable homicide" at the close of an inquest into the death of Ho Wing, 48, who was shot by two detectives after he had run amok on Chinese New Year's Day418 words
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Article79 1958-03-28 2 THE SINGAPORE Appeal Court Judge. Mr. Justice Knight yesterday measured a penknife with his foot rule and set aside sentence and conviction imposed m the Lower Court on John Innocent Fernandez for carrying an "offensive weapon." The Judge found the blade of the knife not quite79 words
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Article45 1958-03-28 2 MR. BARCLAY BARON, one of the leading figures m Toe H and editor of the Toe H Journal, will be the speaker at a guest-night of the Singapore branch at Talbot House. No. 11 Scott's Road, on March 31, at 8.30 p.m.45 words
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Article23 1958-03-28 2 THE President of the Workers Party, Mr. David Marshall will leave on April 7 for a 17-day holiday tour of India.23 words
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Article70 1958-03-28 2 S. RAJASINGHE who appealed against conviction and sentence of 18 months' imprisonment for attempted robbery m Geylang Road on Jan. 12. had his sentence increased to two years by the Appeal Court Judge, Mr. Justice Knight, yesterday. The Judge held that the sentence imposed on70 words
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Article39 1958-03-28 2 SINGAPORE Police yesterday arrested seven men, m connection with the assault on a labourer, Ng Chow m Henderson Road on Tuesday night. Another was held for an arid throwing incident m River Valley Road on Saturday morning.39 words
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Advertisement1231 1958-03-28 2 P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from registered P.W.D. Contractors oi Class "E" and above will be received at the Office of the State Engineer, P.W.D. Perak, Ipoh, up to 12.00 noon of the 3rd April. 1958, for the construction of one modified Class "C" three bedroom bungalow, septic tank, filter bed,1,231 words
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Advertisement603 1958-03-28 2 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS for:— 1. Supply and Delivery of Metal to P.W.D. Lower Perak District. 2. Transport of Materials. Notice is hereby given that the closing date of the above tenders has been extended from 27.3.58 to 14.4.58. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, Lower Perak. JOHORE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS603 words
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EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article508 1958-03-28 3 THE Emergency m the Federation of Malaya is entering its tenth year. Despite the continuous efforts exerted to end it, there are still about 1 ,500 communist terrorists left m the jungles. Until they are entirely eliminated, the people will still have to put up with508 words
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Article358 1958-03-28 3 SINGAPORE'S citizens have noted with much satisfaction evidence of the closer liaison which is now being established between the Government and its Police Force m their efforts to combat serious crime m the Colony. The daring with which criminal activities have been pursued m recent months has358 words
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Article52 1958-03-28 3 *t*c OFFICE- li, Ltm leek Kirr> Koaa Vpore 4. PO Box No 1563 Cades: ~T ICE K NEWS" Tel- ***** (5 lines) All department* *U*L* IOMPURr China Insurance Blog.. 174. Batu Ho. Telephone ***** JNANC 8 Leith st Tel: mr. 4C55 Malacca. 91-A Bukit O>in« Tel-52 words
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Article1397 1958-03-28 3 Raja Ayoub - ROLE OF A PRIME MINISTER Raja Ayoub By formerly of the Malayan Civil Service "FIRST among equals." Thus a Prime Minister of England has once been described. I think this description is very appropriate and is properly applicable to every Prime Minister of every democratic country. Malaya is a democratic1,397 words
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Article767 1958-03-28 3 PAUL JENNINGS - PAUL JENNINGS ODDLY ENOUGH BY JJOW curious it is that psychiatrists like their patients to be on that old-fashioned thing, a couch. Surely a moving car would be better, with the patient driving. How revealing, to the skilled questioner, would be the motorist's unique state of consciousness, m767 words
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We, the PEOPLE
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Letter476 1958-03-28 3 Sir One must congratulate the Telephone Board for the many telephones that are being made available and at the same time criticize them for not evolving a better method of increasing revenue without burdening those who can least afford it. Almost $15/- per month for a private476 words
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Letter97 1958-03-28 3 Sir Mayor Ong puzzles me when he orders the subordinate staff of the City Council to address their senior officers as "Mr." and not "Tuan" Being so young he may not know that Sir Stamford Raffles bought Singapore from a Malay Sultan. As Mr. Ong has told97 words
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Article, Illustration31 1958-03-28 3 The Grenville steam carriage, built m 1875, the world's oldest automobile, is still m running condition. It was designed and built by R. Neville Grenville m Glastonbury, England.31 words
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Article, Illustration422 1958-03-28 3 the NEWS as it strikes me ])l TTING the cart before the horse is not an unusual pastime m Malaya and such a thin; place this evening at the Victoria Memorial Hall to protest against the P' ponement of the electi. The Workers' Party, who sponsor thu public n ing,422 words
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Article282 1958-03-28 4 Mayor Sparks Move To Rid Deputy Heads TWO standing committees of the Singapore City Council have recommended that all posts of deputy heads of departments be abolished "as and when they fall vacant.' This lecommendation, approved by the Staff Committee last week, was voted through282 words
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Article147 1958-03-28 4 Fire Alarms Police On Lookout SINGAPORE Police patrols are on the look-out for people who rai. :i false fire alarms. Police Secretary, Mr. Eu Cheow Eang, commenting on a statement that fire engines had been sent out on an "unusual" number of false alarms during the past week, said: "The147 words
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Article219 1958-03-28 4 'CARD FOR COUNCIL MEETING' A STANDING committee of the Singapore City Council will consider a suggestion that admission to the public gallery during ordinary meetings of the Council should be by card on!}'. The suggestion was made by Liberal Socialist Councillor Mr. Lee Bah Chee. who, during Wednesday's Council meeting,219 words
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332 1958-03-28 4 A MISUNDERSTANDING as to who represented the accused led to a clash between two lawyers m a Singapore court yesterday. The lawyers were Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and Mrs. Lucy Chen. The accused, Ng Jui Koon, was charged with stealing a motor car,332 words
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Article, Illustration110 1958-03-28 4 THE Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltitf Sports Club bade farewell to the general manager of the company, Mr. J. R. McDougall. with a special concert party at the Victoria Memorial Hall recently. Mr. McOougall has retired after 30 years with the firm. He will sail for110 words
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139 1958-03-28 4 TEMPORARY buildings to house the District Council ofrices m Katong and Yio Chu Kang were already under construction, the Chairman of the Rural Board. Mr. P H. Meadows said yesterday. He said that plans for permanent buildings have been finalized and work on them139 words
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Article335 1958-03-28 5 Mayor Holds Top Talks To Discuss Strike Threat THE Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation yesterday sprang a last-minute surprise on the Council by submitting 20 new demands together with strike notices from 12 affiliated unions. The Federation had originally planned to call its 10,500335 words
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215 1958-03-28 5 'DON'T LET POLITICOS RUN THE UTILITIES' CONTROL of the island's public utility services should not be left m the hands of party politicians the Rural Board was told yesterday. Speaking at the adjournment of the Board meeting Mr. A. L. B. Swaine said the Board should ask the Minister for215 words
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Article90 1958-03-28 5 Tan Eng Beng, 23, and Kiang Jone Meng, also 23, who pleaded guilty to a charge of being absent from National Service training, were fined $20 and $10 respectively by a Singapore Court yesterday. The Court was told that Kiang had been absent on nine occasions90 words
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Article, Illustration78 1958-03-28 5 YOUNG inmates of the Singapore Red Cross Crippled Children's Home at Tanah Merah, had a rare treat yesterday when at bed-time (6 p.m.) they were allowed to stay up for a variety show contributed by three Colony nightclub entertainers. Arranged by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the78 words
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Article67 1958-03-28 5 ALL pilgrims from Singapore and the Federation who are sailing for Jeddah m the "Anshun" on April 13. must forward the passes issued to them to the Federation Pilgrims Officer, Secretariat Building, Singapore, not later than April 4, a Government statement said yesterday. Pilgrims embarking at67 words
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Article, Illustration118 1958-03-28 5 THE 52. 000.000 Singapore Institute of Health (above) will be opened by the Minister for Health, Mr. A.J. Braga, on April 23. A joint Government. University of Malaya and City Council project, the building will house the headquarters of the School of Medical and Dental Services,Standard - 118 words
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147 1958-03-28 5 THE Muslim Religious (Shariah) Court may be set up m Singapore m June. The Muslim Advisory Board was still searching for a qualified person to hold the Post of President of the Court, The Standard was told. The Board's chairman. Dato Syed Ibrahim Omar147 words
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204 1958-03-28 5 PROTEST OVER TRANSFER OF 3 GAS WORKERS SINGAPORE Government and the City Council Labour Union yesterday pretested to the Council's Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. R. Middleton-Smith, against the inter-sectional transfer of three Union members working at the Kallang Gas Works. In a letter to Mr. MiddletonSmith, the Union stated: 'These204 words
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Article152 1958-03-28 5 Firm Wins $60,000 Judgment MR. JUSTICE Chua yesterday gave judgment m favour of Lam Soon Cannery Co. Ltd., Singapore, m the sum of $60,000 with interest, m their claim against Hong Teck Gtian and Kong Sin Hoe, trading as Tek Guan Fishing Co. of Tawau, British North Borneo. The plaintiffs.152 words
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Article88 1958-03-28 5 SINGAPORE'S Chief Fire Officer, Mr. J. Angus, will be re-engaged on a special oneyear contract before he leaves the City Council's service m June prior to retirement. The Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee yesterday agreed to retain Mr. Angus' services from June at a88 words
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Article83 1958-03-28 5 Corporal Leaves With Jap Wife A BRITISH Army corporal who married a Japanese typist m Ipoh last year left Singapore yesterday for England, with their five-month-old son, Raymon. Cpl. Bryan Wilkinson, 22, of the 12th Infantry Workshop m Ipoh, married the former Miss Taeko Morihashi, last February. They met m83 words
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Article36 1958-03-28 5 HONGKONG. March 27. Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.10 to £1 Sterling $5.80 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1 $0,115 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold 5254.125 to a tael.36 words
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Article133 1958-03-28 5 A SINGAPORE bank. the. Netherlands Trading Society, has offered two scholarships, worth $10,000, to Nanyang University. A spokesman of the bank said that the scholarships, each for a period of four years, are tenable for courses m the Department of Accountancy and Banking. He said that133 words
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Advertisement158 1958-03-28 5 Win a FIAT competition 4 DAYS TO GO COMPETITION CLOSES 5 p.m. 31st MARCH Don't delay Get your entry form today! II two's another vluo:— OLD MAN STOUT HERE SINCE 1956. DEN HAAN ROPES Excellently suited for all hoisting purposes Fastening ropes and falls for life boats Towing cables (for158 words
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Article1207 1958-03-28 6 LADY JAMBO GALLOPS LIKE A WINNER Windsor Lad's Tinal Gallops' Irish Wit Is Best Of The Newcomers LADY JAMBO and Metro Star II, two of Keith Daniels' candidates, were outstanding workers at Bukit Timah yesterday when they easily breezed over three furlongs in the splendid time of 36 3/5 sec.1,207 words
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132 1958-03-28 6 MALAYAN turf clubs will meet soon to discuss m detail the implementation of 'Off the Course* betting for non-members. The Standard understands that the turf clubs may appoint agents m different parts of the country to receive bets In Penang yesterday, president132 words
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402 1958-03-28 6 A SAFA delegation of three, comprising Mr. R. 8.1. Patf^s, Mr N.S. Hogan and Dr. S.H. Al-Junied, will seek an interview with the Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, over the latest Cit> Council directive to SAFA concerning the issue of passes402 words
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Article, Illustration76 1958-03-28 6 r ,n?o r v* W k grea lf threat to Maia > an badminton since this country won the Thomas Cup m 1949 are photographed above after successful 'sweep m the recently concluded All-England Badmin'on Championships at Wembley, London. From left to right are E. KopsU.P - 76 words
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Article76 1958-03-28 6 MILAN. Mar. 27 (AFP). The 'A. C. Milan' Italian football team last night qualified to meet England's Manchester United m the semi-final of the European football cup by scorin^ a 4/1 win over the German team 'Borussia Dortmund.' The home side was leading 2/1 at half-time76 words
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Article77 1958-03-28 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today confirmed that he would visit Japan as a guest of the Japanese Government a few days before the coming Asian Games. He would als o stay lor the games. After Japan, he would make his pilgrimage to77 words
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Article296 1958-03-28 6 FIVE class 3 horses have been promoted to class 2. according to the Straits Racing Association's list issued yesterday. They are: Easy Winner, Campdale. "H" Line. Showman and Heyday. From class 4 to class 3: East crn Way. Ellens Treasure. Black Charm. Tootle. Demotions From class 3296 words
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629 1958-03-28 6 SAFA Gives The Green Light For The Asian Games THE Singapore Amateur Football Association terday decided to send a team of 16 players and three officials to participate m the Asian Games m Tokyo May. The decision was made after the views c Council members were heard. In the voting,629 words
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Article240 1958-03-28 6 22 For First SAAA Games Trials NINETEEN men and three women athletes will take the first of the three Singapore AAA trials for the Asian Games tomorrow at the Karrer Park. They are:— MEN 100 metres: Lim Jit lmm. Chan Onn Leng, Wong Fey Wan. Low Sin Chock Lee Khen*240 words
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Article114 1958-03-28 7 (Now For The US In Spore BANGKOK, Mar. 27 (Reuhailand tonight won m regional finals of imas Cup badminton B nil victory over Thais will now meet ;ted States m the semin Singapore m June at least one observer night predicted they win I'ormer114 words
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Article57 1958-03-28 7 rWILLEMSTAD, Curacao, 27 (AFP) A friendly 1 match here between -üba' team and the visitPeruvian 'Sportsboys,' broke up ten minutes before the end when Peruvian supporters charged on to the and began fighti: The rioters were taken to the police station but later released The local team57 words
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Article44 1958-03-28 7 ENTRIES for the annual open invitation tennis tournament of the Singapore YMCA c on March 29 (tomorrow). I Those desirous of competing are asked to send their entries n now. Forms are obtainable the Club premises. The -nament starts on April 12.44 words
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269 1958-03-28 7 VERNON MORGAN - VERNON MORGAN By LINCOLN, March 27 (Reuter) Captain Riley Lord's BABUR accomplished a remarkable feat yesterday m winning the Lincolnshire Handicap, the first big race of the 1958 season, for the second successive year. The one horse, the Frenchbred Ob, who scored m 1907, had269 words
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Article164 1958-03-28 7 SYDNEY. Mar. 27 (Reuter). Jack Kramer was not the least bit interested m turning ra'.ia's top athletes and into professionals. Bod Barnes, Kramer's :i manager, yesterday. He was commenting on reports published here that Kramer intended signing up leadan amateur ath•nmers. The report suggested Kra-164 words
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Article, Illustration520 1958-03-28 7 GRAND UNITED FIGHT BACK INTO FINAL 'After Crash' Team Keep Cup Hopes Alive LONDON, Mar. 27, (Reuter) MANCHESTER UNITED'S magnificent recovery after last month's Munich air disaster reached near completion yesterday when they battled their way gloriously into the final of the English Football Association Cup competition. They gained aUP - 520 words
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Article138 1958-03-28 7 OXFORD FAIL TO IMPRESS IN TRIAL LONDON. Mar. 27 (Reuter)— Oxford University rowed a disappointing full course trial over the 4J miles from Putney to Mortlake yesterday m preparation for the annual boat race against Cambridge on April 5. They finished m 19 minutes 29 seconds, which was 22 seconds138 words
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Article268 1958-03-28 7 TRINIDAD, Alar. 27, (AFP) Pakistan's first really impressive attack was demonstrated m Trinidad yesterday, when the tourists claimed two West Indies opening batsmen m the first ten balls bowled on the first day of the fifth and final Test match of this series. Fazal268 words
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Article98 1958-03-28 7 GUSMAN WINS IN 6 ROUNDS HONOLULU. March 27, (UP) Aladinq Gusman, former territorial featherweight champion, won a sixround tko on Tuesday night from Yutaka Saikawa, Japan's second-ranking lightweight. Gusman opened a deep gash over Saikawa's left eye with a sharp right m the fourth round. Blood continued to pour profusely98 words
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Article71 1958-03-28 7 THEY WILL RECEIVE $182,000 EACH CHICAGO. March 27, (Reuter) Ray Robinson, who regained his world middleweight title here, and Carmen Basilio. will each receive over 5182.--000 for their night's work Both boxers will get 30 per cent of the net gate receipts and of radio and theatre television fees. This71 words
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374 1958-03-28 7 CHICAGO, March 27 (AFP) An American e>ecpscidlist has advised former world middleweight boxing cnan.pion Carmen Basilio to go into hospital to avoid all possible- 1 complications following the eye injury fte received m the fifth round of his title-bout against Sugar Ray Robinson Robinson374 words
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Article192 1958-03-28 7 LONDON, Mar. 27 (AFP)—, Phil Mead, the former Eng-i land and Hampshire cricketer and one of the greatest! batsmen, died last night m a Bournemouth Hospital at; the age of 71. He had been seriously ill since entering hospital last week for an operation192 words
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Miscellaneous32 1958-03-28 7 SOCCER: Inter-school i School vs. Alexe nd r a Grammar School at SAFA Div. 3A— lndian vs. Rajaji at Geylang; a C.A. "A" vs. K.4F Seletar. MMIFG: T.T.C. AnCarnival at C.S.C. 2.3032 words
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Article, Illustration748 1958-03-28 8 Bruce Russell - 'In Memory Of Deceased P.O.W.s' Bruce Russell •dfjlskgfjdgifo[••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••I By THE bridge over the River Kwai still stands today, a silent, almost deserted memorial to the allied prisoners of war who built it under Japanese orders during World War 1 1 Residents of Kanchanaburi, the town m western Thailand which has748 words
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Article468 1958-03-28 8 DAINTREE COUNTY, 1 most ambitious and costliest production m M-G-M's domestic history, is a filmization of the best-seller novel and Book-of-the -Month selection by Ross Lockridge, Jr unfolding a massive story of the aspirations of humanity against an epic background of America's growth m the War Between the468 words
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Article, Illustration169 1958-03-28 8 Princess Puts Ax On Another Foot pRACE KELLY, as a princess, still has her j sense of humour. So said Alec Guinness, dur- < m? location m Ceylon for "The Bridge on the River "-> Kwai." < Guinness told co-star «j William Holden that when he was making a film169 words
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Article156 1958-03-28 8 SAKAIS TO STAR IN FILM CHAWS Malayan Film Production units are now locationing m Tapah (9th mile. Pahang Road, on the way to Cameron Highlands). They have a big task ahead as they must clear a large piece of Jungle and construct a typical Sakai village— why can't they use156 words
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Advertisement21 1958-03-28 8 WHEN THE BEST I WHY ACCEPT LESS? MJ|l Room Air-Conditioner RING ***** Yesterday's Max. Temp. 91.7 e F Humidity 61S RH.21 words
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Miscellaneous509 1958-03-28 8 'IXJDAVS QUOTATION Ml PPHBVft "Those who love deeply i^fej never grow old; they may I die of old age, but they die I |^^2 X V| s^^^ young." iff Arthur Wing Pinero. I FRIDAY FOR EVERY- I IHhM ONE: Be conscientious m I A 1 taking care of duties. Steer509 words
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246 1958-03-28 9 -70 COPE WITH INCREASING TRAFFIC KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Kuala Lumpur's International Airport is to take on a million dollar extension to cater to the fast increasing air traffic, The Standard learned today. The Director of Civil Aviation, Mr. M.N. Oxford, said the first phase246 words
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Article165 1958-03-28 9 RUBBER TIN PRICES *:LUSIMi rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 77 77} RS.S No. 1 771 772 May R.S.S. No. 1 771 77* RS.S. No. 2 April 73 74J RS.S No. 3 April 70 70* Tone: Dull. The price of tin In Singapore yesterday165 words
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Article29 1958-03-28 9 SINGAPORE Civil Defence Corps and the Hospital Reserve will hold an Easter dance on April 5 at the Civil Defence clubhouse. Kolam Aver Lane, at 8.30 p.m.29 words
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Article121 1958-03-28 9 THE Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. T. A. Mahony, yesterday appealed for "heavy punishment on secret society members who terrorize Singapore shopkeepers by extorting from them. Mr. Mahony said that m view of the prevalence of such ollences m the Colony, substantially heavier sentences would be121 words
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Article, Illustration118 1958-03-28 9 BRITISH film actress Diana Dors may spend a few days m Singapore m August on her way to Australia. This was announced by a leading British show promoter, Mr. Lew Levisohn, (above) who is the husband of famous American pianist and rerordinjj star, Winifred Atwell.118 words
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Article87 1958-03-28 9 TAN KIM NAM was yesterday remanded by a Singapore Court after a charge of attempted abduction was read and explained to him. Tan was alleged to have attempted to abduct Dr. Saw Hock Chuan. with intent to cau.se him to be secretly and wrongfully confined at Pahang87 words
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232 1958-03-28 9 MORE than 160 unauthorized temporary dwellings on railway property m Kranji would have to go to make way for the development of Woodlands New Town, the Chairman of the Singapore Rural Board. Mr. P. H. Meadows said yesterday. Mr. Meadows, who was replying to questions232 words
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Article30 1958-03-28 9 THE staff of the Xanyang University have decided to donate a week's wages towards the University Building Fund. The amount would be approximately $5,000, a spokesman said j'estrdav30 words
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Advertisement648 1958-03-28 9 Get MORE out of life— Go out to a SHAW show! H a *&m&mMMlmXr n, 1.45. 4. 6.30 9.30 s The exrltinr 3 of "Written on the Wind" Br %B I V^,^||^v*3^^^fY7^^P'Tj l "sayonara" iajaa-fe^^s^'a IV 2nd MOM it! I X_ 41st DAY! 1 1 ODAY DAILY 3 SHOWS: 1.45,648 words
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Advertisement502 1958-03-28 9 tM»l4[»Tj!n ?rrJ6th Day Today! J W-^"^-iiMnli^'iliUiLl^iiiuiJl Please nole Kreenlnc time. 1 j^. 4 Ktowa Today at 10.45 A.M.. LU, M I'M 4 Shows Tomorrow at 1« 4j n tMI p.m. J^ 7^ JKKKN V\ AI It s 4. p a pi,.." CINnUMlin Unx) \L. Turner Hope Lanre Uiane \ar«.i Kuw502 words
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Miscellaneous820 1958-03-28 9 MMmiMM^p^M^^^^^^^^^^. News. 7.10 News Talk, 7.15 Music Mi Mi 101 1 1 Br^^^^T^B from the Movies, 7.30 At your request. 8.15 Inspector Lai ill' Inmm ""f>ti^mmmmm vestigates. 8 45 Light Music from Chißese Y.MIA (Prince Edward Holland. 9 p.m. Discussing the Koad): Folk Dance Committee Discs. 930 Time Signal and820 words
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Advertisement844 1958-03-28 10 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Td: *****/ C *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICt T* Halifax, Montreal, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia 6Cult Ports. S por. P. Sham Penang POLYPHEMUS 18/25 Apr 26 Apr 27/28 Apr EUMAEUS 19/25 May 26 May 27/28 May Carriers option to844 words
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Advertisement1116 1958-03-28 10 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) Sh D p ce p t n8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to proceed1,116 words
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Advertisement866 1958-03-28 10 MITSUI |5j LINE Spore P.S'ham Penong FOR JAPAN. Horyu Maru for Kobe, Yokohama 31 Mar Horunosan Maru tor Moil, Kobe, Yokohama via Manila 31 Mar S Apr p* FOR USA vio SUEZ For New York. Philadelphia. Soltimore vio Bombay Mikogesan Maru trom Japan 17 Apr 20 Apr Hakonesan Maru from866 words
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Advertisement826 1958-03-28 10 EAST ASIATIC LINES I Penong P.S'hoir > oorr "INDIA" In Port 28 M» Gd. 10-11 "SINALOA" In Port 29m. Gd. 33 34 "JUTLANDIA" 5/6 Apr 7 8 Apr B'9^ "BOGOTA" '3Afi HOMEWARDS Soilings tor Aden. Port Said Genoo Ant*^ Rotterdam Homburg Bremen. Copenhopen, Gothenburg. Lhlo Spore P S'hnir c rf)|?826 words
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Article100 1958-03-28 11 THE East Asiatic Co. Ltd. announce a dividend of 13J per cent for the year ended Dec. 31, 1957. according to the annual report. Results for the year are: Income from shipping, trade, branches, and dividends from investments m other companies, total Kr.146,269,744.25. After deducting interest100 words
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Article46 1958-03-28 11 PEPPER PRICES DECLINE AFTER a steadily rising trend since last week, Singapore pepper prices fell yesterday on lack of buying interest. Prices fell $2 to $148 per picul for white pepper and $82 for black. The Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange reported a quiet market for pepper.46 words
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Article97 1958-03-28 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro duce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra March/April UK/Continent $31* buyers 532 sellers; coconut oil m bulk 547 sellers; m drums $51 sellers; Muntok white pepper SI 48 sellers; Sarawak white $147 sellers; Special Sarawak black $82. H.C.B. Ltd. closing prices: copra, fair97 words
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257 1958-03-28 11 'Future May Be Viewed With Some Concern' Warning (■NLESS further strong measures are taken against lecession, or trade revives by some natural means, the immediate future must be viewed with some concern, say the directors of The East Asiatic Co Ltd. Copenhagen, m their annual report for the year ended257 words
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Article139 1958-03-28 11 OUTER ROADS Chun Ann, Amelia. Russian Trawlers. Glory. Sigli, Yamamura Maru, Hai Lee, Cal. Bombay, M. Brander, Capt. Antonis, Tyndareus, Calt. Rupat, Tong Peng. Bargozin. Naess Mariner, Halldor, Eastern Prince, Japara, Lotqrium, Kibi Maru, Negostar, Daviken, Lapaz, Eurythan, Great Oaks, Bakongan, Bougainville, Marito, Houtman. Troon Breeze. INNER139 words
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115 1958-03-28 11 Industrials And Tins Ease, Rubbers Dull INDUSTRIALS and tins were slightly easier, while rubbers were dull m the Malayan share market yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: I Buyers Sellers Fraser and Neave: Ords. 2.05 2.70 Metal Box 1.65 1.70 Overseas Chinese Bank 20.40 20.70 S.115 words
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Article60 1958-03-28 11 A CONTRACT for railway rolling stock has been awarded by Pakistan Government Railways to the century-old firm of R.Y. Pickering and Co., Ltd. ot Wishaw In Lanarkshire. Scotland. The order is worth £2,250,000. Announcing the contract, Dr. T. Scott Glover, managing director of R.Y. Pickering, said the firm60 words
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Article44 1958-03-28 11 WASHINGTON. March 27 (AFP).— The Federal Reserve Board has reduced reserve requirement for member banks by per cent, the board estimates that the measure will release about U*****,000,000 from the reserve those banks which were required to keep against demand deposits.44 words
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Article40 1958-03-28 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling, T.T. or O.D. ready were: French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1617-1/2; Holland Gldrs. 123-1/4; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.40 words
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Article181 1958-03-28 11 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done Fed. Disp. $2.30. 52.32 V. Fraser and Neave ords $2.70 ready and delayed, $2.69, $2.68; Gammon 52.37J, $2.35; Hammer $1.76 ready and delayed: Hume ords. A5/1J; Jackson $1.35; M. Breweries $3.52J overnight and yesterday- M. Cement (50 cents oaid) "80c;181 words
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Article23 1958-03-28 11 A NEW ulant for the production of ferro-columbium has been completed by the Norwegian firm, A/S Norsk Bergverk of Oslo.23 words
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Article, Illustration392 1958-03-28 11 THERE is considerable scope for expansion of trade between Pakistan and Malaya, the Pakistan Trade Commissioner m Singapore, Mr. Ahmad Ali Khan, told The Standard yesterday. He said with new industries m Pakistan getting a firm foothold m the economy of the country, bigger exports392 words
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Article, Illustration216 1958-03-28 11 Sunken Dredge Refloated A TIN dredge which sank m 30 feet of water 15 years ago, was refloated recently by a salvage crew from Singapore The dredge, belonging to the Pengkalen Tin Co., Ipoh, weighing 1,000 tons, was sunk during the Japanese occupation. Three-and-a-half months ago, salvage operations to refloat216 words
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240 1958-03-28 11 TREND IN WORLD RICE PRICES UPWARD —Cweolth Report LONDON, Morch 27, (AFP)— The rising tendency of world prices is noted m the Commonwealth Economic Committee's latest rice bulletin. This is largely due to lower crop prospects and well-sold position m the chief Asian producing co BURMA: The fifth f ore-240 words
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277 1958-03-28 11 LONDON, March 27, (Reuter).— Mr. C. F. Cobbold, Governor of The Bank of England, declared last night that patches of recession round the world "look rather more threatening than they did m February," when addressing the annual dinner of the Machine Tools Trades Association here. He277 words
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Article185 1958-03-28 11 NEW YORK, March 27 ;>tion of rubber m the U.S. drop 100.068 long tons m Fc from 115,222 tons earlier. and 123.687 tons same period last year, according to the Ri. inufacturers Association Inc. Synthetic rubber use last month amounted to tons, compared January,185 words
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Advertisement310 1958-03-28 11 PELNI-LINES 12 ROBINSON ROAD. TdV letll -^fc*— /Thtoygh Ca^c Dept.) Tel: ***** (Mono 9 er). »T)AVIKEN" for Diakorto/Souroboya Mor2B »-SERAM" for Diombi Apr. .s ••PAJANGAN" for Polembang X»r 5 ♦•LASAT" for Tambelon/PontHMok Apr 6 HUA SIANG STEAMSHIP COMPANY WEEKLY CARCO SERVICES TO KUCHINC. SARIKEI. BINATANC SIBU. MV -HUA HINC- Soih310 words
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Article, Illustration683 1958-03-28 12 ...AND MANY OTHER ADDED ATTRACTIONS AT 1958 SHOW INNOVATIONS or "added attractions/ have always been featured m the Singapore Gardening Society's annual Flower Show m the Colony, and this year, when the City's most fragrant exhibition opens today, promises to be no exception. The Show, m683 words
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187 1958-03-28 12 An All-Purpose Fertilizer From Germany IN THE market today is a German fertilizer named 'Nettolin" which has produced exceptionally good results m Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. According to Mr. T.T. Ong, sales director of Oriental Enterprises who are manufacturers' agents m South-east Asia for Nettolin, it is made187 words
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Advertisement206 1958-03-28 12 SECRET J£ Do you know the one sure way to grow a thicker, greener LAWN? The soil-building fertilizer that provides a perfect balance of humus, natural plant food and lime— all at one time. Available m Singapore from: Raffles Place: Newton: A Robinson Co. Ltd. Kian Kee Gardens John LitHe206 words
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Advertisement133 1958-03-28 12 nam kee J M JWHSERY 1 ■j D. Diamond Head Beauty IE V. Leiloni (DWARF) JEi V. Velthius X Sanderiana A.M. V. Nellie Morley (John Noa) 512; 1 V. Nellie Morley (Strawberry Color) 1/ V. Roberta Chang X Sanderiana; xl (This hybrid is of great promise) >^p Our Complete Stock133 words
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Article, Illustration324 1958-03-28 13 Says Committee Chairman SINGAPORE is a natural spot for gardening, with rapid growth an d possibility for a wide range m flowers and vegetables, the president of the Singapore Gardening Society and chairman of the Flower $how Committee, Col. H. J. Rae, reminded listeners324 words
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239 1958-03-28 13 HARROGATE is "saying it flowers" to Singapore, week a gift of 360 daffodils will be flown by a BOAC Britannia to Singapore as a goodwill gesture from the Yorkshire spa Cut m bud, these daffodils put m transparent wrappings last Friday. They are being kept239 words
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Article, Illustration18 1958-03-28 13 dpic MR. G. H. ADDISON, Curator, Botanical Gardens. Singapore, is seen tending cactus and succulents StandardStandard - 18 words
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486 1958-03-28 13 Cacti And Succulents In Malaya Need Frequent Watering IT is thought by many that cactus must always be kept dry and when watered, they should only be done so sparingly. This is right away from the truth as m mo%t natural haunts these plants get a thorough soaking periodically, some486 words
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465 1958-03-28 13 Succulents unlike the cactus belong to numerous families and their habitants are widespread. They are natives of hot. dry places where rain falls infrequently but when it does It usually soaks the ground thoroughly for a few weeks or even months Most465 words
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Advertisement131 1958-03-28 13 CORONA Exclusive* IDEAL FLOWER HOLDERS HEAVY RUST PROOF NON-CORROSIVI PIN TYPE FLOWER HOLDERS PIN- DOME HOLDERS MESH TYPE HOLDERS PLASTIC TIP-NOT FLOWERS HOLDERS AQUA-PIN CUPS. MANZANITA HOLDERS CANDLE HOLDERS. FLORAL CLAY W 4 CORONA FLORIST HEAD OFFICE:— Telephone*: 10 DeSouza Street. ***** ***** Branch: 7 Ngec Ann Building ***** <m\131 words
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292 1958-03-28 14 TEA SYMPATHY WITH MARGARET FOR TOWNSEND LONDON, Mar. 27, (UP) Group Captain Peter Townsend made a surprise visit to Clarence House yesterday for two hours and 50 minutes of tea and sympathy with Princess Margaret. It was the first time the two had been face to face since they parted292 words
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Article70 1958-03-28 14 CONSTANTINE, Algeria, Mar. 27 (AFP) Thirtyfour persons, including eight soldiers, were injured m Constantine by a grenade thrown by a terrorist yesterday. The incident occurred as a group of soldiers were helping a truck driver turn his vehicle on a small Constantine square. Constantine Department70 words
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Article76 1958-03-28 14 NEW YORK. Mar. 27 (Reuter—Mr. Nikita Khrushchev. Soviet Communist Party leader, said m an interview puolished today that people are tired of reports about rockets, hydrogen and atomic explosions, and bombers. He told two American Executives of the business newspaper, the Journal of Commerce: "You have76 words
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Article26 1958-03-28 14 PRESIDENT Eisenhower yesterday recommended that Congress make available now $840,000,000 for civilian procurement by Government agencies as a further step m nis ession drive. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article, Illustration60 1958-03-28 14 Photo. GENERAL George H. Decker, second from left wearing glasses. Com-mander-in-Chief of the United Nation s Command m Korea, inspects the Nationalist Chinese Armed Forces Training Centre m central Formosa during his threeday visit to Taipei at the invitation of President Chiang Kai-shek. This is the first timeUP - 60 words
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Article135 1958-03-28 14 Mintoff Accuses Lennox-Boyd VALETTA. Malta. Mar. 27 (Reuter).— Mr. Dom Mintoff, Malta Prime Minister, tonight accused Mr. Alan Len-nox-Boyd, British Colonial Secretary, of having told a "pack of lies' about Malta, and claimed he had misled Parliament and the people of Malta and the United Kingdom. Mr. I.iintoff was speaking135 words
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Article31 1958-03-28 14 LUXEMBOURG'S 71 yearold Premier, Joseph Been, has resigned the PremiershiD while retaining charge of the Foreign Affairs Ministry of the tiny Grand Duchy, authorita- tive sources said.— r AFPAFP - 31 words
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Article209 1958-03-28 14 Jap Transport System Paralyzed In 24-Hr. Walkout TOKKO, March 27 (UP) An estimated 13,000.000 commuters throughout Japan were left stranded today when 100,000 workers for private railway and bus companies staged a 24-hour walkout just before the morning rusJi lioui The strike came after209 words
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76 1958-03-28 14 Saudi Arabia Jo Join Arab Republic? BEIRUT, Lebanon, Mar. 27 (UP).— A Syrian newspaper predicted yesterday that Saudi Arabia would join the United Arab Republic m a federal union m "two or three weeks." The newspaper Ar-Ray-Alam quoted "information received" as saying Saudi Princes and King Saud had agreed on76 words
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Article20 1958-03-28 14 THE U.S. Senate yesterday confirmed the nomination of Mr. Horace H Smith as United States Ambassador to Laos.20 words
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250 1958-03-28 14 Wordy Battle Rages Over Film On Dunkirk LONDON, Mar. 27 (Reuter) A new "Battle of Dunkirk" is being waged here over the British film epic which tells the story of the historic retreat from the beaches m 1940. The conflict of opinion is between 68-year-old Maj.-Gen. Lord Burnham, managing director250 words
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Article37 1958-03-28 14 TWO adult Chinese were yesterday sentenced to seven years' jail with hard labour anc 1 12 strokes of the cane for the rape of a 13-year-old daughter of a British serviceman stationed m Hongkong.— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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293 1958-03-28 14 I'ARIS, Mar. 27, (UP) France protested sharply yesterday to Morocco over death sentences handed dowc by a Moroccan court against two French Army officers tried m absentia for spying. At the same time, the French Government opened proceedings against an extreme Rightwing French Deputy293 words
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Article295 1958-03-28 14 CANBERRA, Mar. 27 (Reuter). Laughter rocked the Australian Senate today when a lively and amusing issue concerning the entry of single women into Australia over 40 years of age was raised. Senator Dorothy Tangney (Labour), first woman Senator and former school teacher asked:295 words
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Article71 1958-03-28 14 CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Mar. 27 (Reuter).— Dr. Werner Braun. the German-born rocket expert, told a press conference that yesterday's satellite. Explorer 111 will approach as close as 100 miles to the earth at the lowest part of its orbit. Maj .-General John Medaris. Army ballistic chief,71 words
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Article258 1958-03-28 14 WASHINGTON. Mar. 27 (UP) President Eisenhower released yesterday a report from his top science advisers which said that men may travel to the moon and nearby planets within 10 to 20 years, but possibly not before the end of this century. The report was258 words
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239 1958-03-28 14 42 Ratings Arrested By Ship's Commander LONDON, Mar. 27, (UP) The Royal Navy announced today that 42 members of the Home Fleets' flagship Apollo were under arrest because of a near mutiny that rocked the fleet from its tradition bound foundations. The 42 seamen were arrested for what their commanding239 words
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Article40 1958-03-28 14 RUSSIA fired a single stage rocket weighing 1.520 kilogrammes (nearly one and a half tons) to a record height of 473 kilometres (294 miles) over European Russia on Feb. 21. the Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article132 1958-03-28 14 CRASH DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE WASHINGTON 27, (AFP)— The a:: dent m which film ducer Mike Todd v,,> killed last Saturda> <>n a flight from Los Anu New York, was dv failure of the aii right engine the can Civil Aeronaut h ministration stated last night Technicians, who have been132 words
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Article80 1958-03-28 14 RED GOVT. ALMOST DEFEATED MADRAS. March 27 (UP>The Communist Govern: of the Indian State of Xc escaped defeat by only two votes yesterday when the S Assembly voted on the Government's budgetary demands An Independent member the Assembly, who up to I generally voted with the < ernment. joined the80 words
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Article86 1958-03-28 14 UNITED NATIONS. Mar. 27 (UP).— lnformed so,. said yesterday the Ur States delegation to United Nations will send invitations soon directly t< 15 members of the a: Radiation Commission t tend a U.S. nuclear the Pacific this sprr President Eisenhovu nounced at his news cc: ence86 words
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Article44 1958-03-28 14 TAIPEI. Mar. 27 (IT) Nationalist Chinese Minister George Yeh i terday that Vietnam Ngo Dinh Diem has an invitation to r. visit to Formosa this Yeh did not menti for Ngo's visit. bul believed here that it May or June44 words
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Advertisement190 1958-03-28 14 FANCY PAINTED SEAT STICK I CLASSES I UMBRELLAS I his is really a ver\ special offer. I"hese handy articles are ava<lch fhese lovely glasses have various 'n o range of assorted coloor iuion designs featuring flowers, yachts and w t-Otton covers Aluminium others handles. Sire 25" x 12". Usually $5.65190 words
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