Singapore Standard, 23 May 1958
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Title Section21 1958-05-23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 324. 15 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]21 words
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Article398 1958-05-23 1 MADE SPECIAL HONORARY CITIZEN OF TOKYO Foreign Capital Is Most Welcome, Premier Kishi Told TOKYO, May 22, (Reuter)— The visiting Malayan Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman today became a Special Honorary Citizen of Tokyo. He also received a key to Tokyo from the Governor of Tokyo, Mr.398 words
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254 1958-05-23 1 HINDI FILM PARDESI 'SEIZED' BY THE POLICE It Was Shown In Cannes Festival SPECIAL BRANCH officers m Singapore have seized a multi-million rupee Hindi film, PARDESI, The Standard learnt yesterday. The film, which means "Foreigner," portrays the adventures m India of a Russian "Marco Polo" during the 15th century, was254 words
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Article65 1958-05-23 1 KARACHI, May 22 (Reuter) More than 3.000 workers m four oil companies went on strike here today for higher wages and the reinstatement of certain transport workers. The workers from Burma Shell, Caltex, Pakistan Petroleum and Standard Vacuum were called out by the Petroleum Workers Federation.65 words
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Article37 1958-05-23 1 JAMSHEDPUR, North-east India, May 22 (Reuter)— A 24-hour curfew imposed after two days of riots m this north-east Indian steel town was lifted today for four hours to enable the people to do their shopping.37 words
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Article24 1958-05-23 1 A 60-YEAR-OLD man fell from the eighth floor of a Singapore Improvement Trust building m Albert Street and was killed instantly yesterday.24 words
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176 1958-05-23 1 LONDON, May 22 (Reuter) The London dock strike spread today to more than 8,000 men while 38 ships mostly carrying food cargoes, were at a complete standstill Hundreds stopped work and walked out when they heard thai wharfingers m the Pool of London176 words
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478 1958-05-23 1 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH From LONDON, Thurs:— The Singapore Delegation has rebuffed the efforts of the British to give the United Kingdom Commissioner m Singapore the right under the new constitution to read the confidential minutes of the Cabinet to be formed by the new478 words
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Article104 1958-05-23 1 MARGARET DENIES THE ROMANCE LONDON, May 22 Princess Margaret announced last night that new reports of her possible engagement to Group Captain Peter Townsend are "entirely untrue." "Her Royal Highness's statement of 1955 remains unaltered," a Buckingham Palace announcement by Queen Elizabeth's Press Secretary said. The statement was issued on104 words
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Article43 1958-05-23 1 THE Sugamo Prison m Tokyo yesterday ceased to be a symbol of Japan's defeat m World War 11, when the United States officially told Japan all of the remaining prisoners sentenced by United States war crimes courts had been released. Reuter.43 words
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77 1958-05-23 1 JAKARTA, May 22 (Reuter) A Government statement read over Jakarta Radio today said Indonesia could entertain no compromise with the Celebes rebels. Reports from Manila yesterday said the rebels had asked for peace talks with Jakarta. The statement said: "The rebels talk of77 words
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Article44 1958-05-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tunku Nila Puri (Tunku Dalam binte Al Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin), youngster sister of the Sultan of Trengganu, died suddenly today at Kuala Trengganu. The funeral took place this evening at the royal masolei'.m m Kuala Trengganu.44 words
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Article, Illustration115 1958-05-23 1 TROOPER Alexander George Bembridge, 24, of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment, who recently got his parachute wings from the RAF Far East Parachute School, m Singapore, was yesterday a very surprised man. When told to turn out for a little parade yesterday, Bembridge fell m like115 words
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167 1958-05-23 1 U.K. BANK RATE CUT BY HALF PER CENT LONDON, May 22 (UP) The Treasury announced today that Britain's bank rate had been reduced by one-half per cent to five and one-half per cent. The reduction, exactly one month after a decrease by one per cent to six per cent, was167 words
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Article69 1958-05-23 1 NEW DELHI, May 22 (Reuter) A village woman has committed suttee ritual suicide by burning herself alive with her two children near Ferozepore, m the Punjab, according to Press reports here today. The reports said the woman, Sukh Dcvi, of Hakuwala Village, after her husband's death69 words
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Article44 1958-05-23 1 JAKARTA, May 22 (AFP) The editors of three Indonesian leftist newspapers were arrested m Jakarta today on orders of the Jakarta Commander, a spokesman for the City Garrison Command said they were detained for publishing reports which "might confuse the situation."44 words
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Article232 1958-05-23 1 LONDON, May 22 (Reuter) —Complaints by members of the War Office civilian educational staff employed m Singapore about the conditions under which they travel by air between Britain and Singapore, were mentioned by Mr. George Thomas (Labour) m the Commons yesterday. Mr. Thomas said the,232 words
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Article119 1958-05-23 1 TOKYO, May 23, (Reuter)— With a two-to-one lead ?n early returns from yesterday's General election, the Conservative and pro-Western Government of Mr. Nobusukc Kishi this morning appeared certain of reelection m the House of Representatives. Opponents of Mr. Kishi, within his own party, were119 words
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Article72 1958-05-23 1 INCIDENT AT WOMEN'S MASS MEET LONDON, May 22 (AFP) An Indian woman, wearing a >ilk saree, dashed onto the platform at the Albert Hall here today when Prime Minister Mr. Harold Macmillan rose to address a mass meeting of the annual conference of women Con servatives. 'Indian empire loyalists say72 words
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97 1958-05-23 1 LONDON, May 22 (Reuter) —Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, said today that if Britain could avoid excessive wage increases this Summer "there is a real chance that the coming year may see stable prices generally, perhaps even reductions m some prices." Referring97 words
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587 1958-05-23 2 COUNCILLOR ASSAULT CASE: CHARGE IS REDUCED MALACCA, Thurs. A charge of causing grievous hurt to Municipal Councillor, J.L. De Cruz, againsi persons was today reduced to one of causing simple hurt, by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. K. Somasundram, at the end of the prosecution's case The first587 words
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Article65 1958-05-23 2 IPOH, Thurs. Chang Kwong Leong, 22, claimed trial before Magistrate. Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan, today, to a charge of impersonation. Chang was alleged to have pretended to be a Police officer and attempted to search the house of Yap Siew Tai at No. 5, Market65 words
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89 1958-05-23 2 Apprentice Training: An Explanation KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Many applicant for registration with the Central Apprenticeship Board, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare. are under the wrong impression that tl are applying for apprentice training at the Technical Institute. The ministry today explained that names of qualified applicants registered with the89 words
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89 1958-05-23 2 PADI PLANTER WINS THREE TOP AWARDS KUALA KANGSAR The annual district show, organized by partment of Ag: was held here yesterday. Thirty nine competitors participated m the show and displayed 25 varieties of padi. Cash prizes were offered to the winners of the competition. Three special prizes offered for the89 words
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Article84 1958-05-23 2 IPOH, Thurs. Perak branch of the St. John Ambulance Association has decided to cancel this year's 'Flag Day" week m view of its present fund-raising drive for the headquarters building project. The headquarters building m Anderson Road is now nearing completion and will be officially84 words
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Article55 1958-05-23 2 KAMPAR, Thurs. The Kampar Chinese Pub.ic Maternity Hospital has received a grant of $10,000 from the Lotteries Board. Mentioning this at the annuai general meeting y< day, the President, Mr. Ng Fong, said that the money would be used to get the muchneeded new equipment and55 words
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Article55 1958-05-23 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. The Senior Registration Officer, Inche Abdul Manaf bin Hindon. gave a talk on "Federal Citizenship" to nearly 50 estate workers m Alma Estate school hall yesterday. The estate workers, who took a keen interest m talk, a/ked Inche Manap several questions at55 words
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Article162 1958-05-23 2 JAL Will Land Tunku Airport JAPAN Air Lines' scheduled Tokyo Singapore flight will make a special landing at Kuala Lumpur Airport on May 30 to disembark the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, and his party. The Prime Minister, who is at present on an official tour of Japan, will board162 words
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Advertisement581 1958-05-23 2 JOHORE P.VV.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'E' and above registered P.W.D. Contractors will be received by the State Engineer. Johore up to Noon of the 27th May. 1958 for SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF GRANITE METAL FROM BELADING QUARRY, MUAR, FOR PERIOD 1.6.58 TO 31.12.58. Full particulars may be obtained581 words
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Article400 1958-05-23 3 May 23, 1958 IF the present unhealthy trends of Malaya's youth can be remedied as easily as Rotarians m Kuala Lumpur were told by Mr. William Emslie, of the British Council, the Governments of the Federation and Singapore and their citizens should have no cause at all400 words
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Article401 1958-05-23 3 THERE is little m the news on the FrenchAlgerian crisis that can be taken as reassuring or as showing that a solution is imminent. The renewal of the Pflimlin Government's emergency powers, even if it has caused a cessation of civil strife and demonstrations, has not401 words
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Article46 1958-05-23 3 P6 So> No »*63 C*bi«: -TICEWNEWS' Tel ?S4BI (5 »n«) Alt dep«rtm«it» •o*t< iu^f-u» CMrv trmjtmnc* Wen 174 B»K «c Tetecton* i*B3of fv^n 94 Ccwir 51 I*l w '(nanc 8 L«in« St Tel v. fO5 l 91-A Bukil Om* T »l 446 words
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Article340 1958-05-23 3 HIM ALL letters must bear the signatures and addresses of the senders. Ed. Sir You conclude your Sunday editorial m these words: "National unity m Malaya today is due to English. Without it this would have been a country peopled by different races, each speaking their340 words
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Article1007 1958-05-23 3 Jonathan Swayne - Jonathan Swayne By NEW DELHI pLANTED on Indian soil only a few years before the last war, the English Public School system is spreading, despite official criticism of the "snob" values the old school tie is said to perpetuate. More and more parents m India want a1,007 words
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Article1558 1958-05-23 3 The Official Language A SPECIAL ARTICLE BY RAJA AYOUB FNGLISH is the official language of the Federation of Malaya and a careful study of Article 152 (2) of the Constitution will enable one to appreciate that the future leaders of the country will have to decide whether English can be1,558 words
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Article, Illustration349 1958-05-23 3 the NEWS as it strikes me jIfALAYAN politicians most of them have found a very convenientwhipping post at which to vent their feelings m the word 'Colonialism. It is more. It provides them with a comfortable escape valve for their disappointments, failures, self-created frustrations and idiosyncracies. Above all they fervently349 words
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185 1958-05-23 4 Her Friend Drove Car —Hostess Fined $100 A 23-YEAR-OLD dance hostess. Tan Ah Bee. was disqualified from driving for a year and fined $100 when she was convicted m the Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday on a charge of permitting her friend to drive a car without a licence and185 words
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Article23 1958-05-23 4 THE Singapore Labour Front (Whampoa branch) has now been renamed the Labour Front Kallang Branch with headquarters at 126, Balestier Road.23 words
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Article243 1958-05-23 4 New CID Squad Formed To Beat It Anderson THE rising power of the secret societies is a major problem lor the Singapore Police Force, the Acting Commissioner of Police, Singapore, Mr. A. R. Anderson said m a broadcast over Radio Malaya yesterday. To combat these gangsters,243 words
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Article117 1958-05-23 4 COACHES JUMP THE RAILS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Five goods vehicles and two empty coaches of goods train went off the tracks near Gemas. between Batang Malaka and Tepong early this morning, the Chief Train Controller. Mr. K. NagaJingam. told The Standard today. "We were notified of the derailment at 2.14117 words
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Article107 1958-05-23 4 THREE hundred and fortyfour pilgrims left yesterday on the last sailing for this year aboard the Anking for Mecca. From the early hours of yesterday, hundreds of Malays from the City and its suburbs thronged the Singapore Harbour Board wharves to bid their107 words
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279 1958-05-23 4 WATER SUPPLY: COUNCIL TO RECONSIDER PLAN THE Singapore City Council will soon re-consider whether it should implement the $60,000,000 Johore River Scheme which is planned to supply tfie entire island with water. This scheme was accepted In principle by the former City Council m October last year. The then Chairman,279 words
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Article37 1958-05-23 4 A SINGAPORE fitter, Koh Mok Kooi, 18. was held ud by four men armed with daggers and robbed of a ring, watch and pen worth $100 m the Great World Amusement Park on Wednesday night.37 words
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Article76 1958-05-23 4 A CHINESE sampan man was hit on the head yesterday by a falling object from the vessel Corona, which anchored m the Singapore Roads yesterday. A Marine Police spokesman told The Standard yesterday that they were asked to help to take the injured man ashore.76 words
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Article44 1958-05-23 4 LONDON, May 22 (Reuter) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, who has invited Archbishop K. Makarios, leader of the Union-with-Greece Cypriots, told a London Press conference today: cr e should be no political significance attached to the invitation at all."44 words
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Article, Illustration98 1958-05-23 4 THIS J.A.L. HOSTESS IS CHINESE AN AIRPORT immigration officer yesterday lost a small bet to a Customs officer all because of a girl named Miss Madeleine Tan The bet (a cup of coffee) was: "Is Madeleine Japanese or Chinese." The Immigration officer: "A Japanese. I can tell one mile away."98 words
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167 1958-05-23 4 JAIL FOR A THIEF CAUGHT BY HOUSEWIFE A SINGAPORE housewife, Jamila binte Muslim, yesterday told the Singapore Second District Court how she arrested a thief after he had stolen her daughter's necklace outside the Happy World on April 26 at 9.30 p.m. The thief. Lee Hong, who claimed to be167 words
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Article266 1958-05-23 4 PENANG, Thurs. A Communist terrorist, Lee Thean Siong, surrendered to the Security Forces m the Pantai Atheh area on May 18 and later led them to his former camp where clothing and foodstuffs were recovered. This is the first Communist terrorist surrender m Penang266 words
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204 1958-05-23 4 Senior Officers Warn Of 'Discontent' THE Singapore Government Senior Officers' Association yesterday warned of "discontent within the service" if the all-party delegation now attending the constitutional talks m London agreed to service conditions and schemes without consulting the Association. The Association pointed out m a cable to the delegation that204 words
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Article65 1958-05-23 4 CANBERRA, May 22 (Reuter) Australia's airlines are to re-equip with new turbo jet airliners worth A£20,000,--000 (about £16,000,000). it was announced here today. Senator Shane Paltridge, Australian Minister for Civil Aviation, announced details of big deals to replace present aircraft on domestic and international airlines with65 words
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284 1958-05-23 4 IPOH. Thurs. A man who was badly wounded m the legs during a skirmish with Security Forces claimed trial m the High Court here today to a capital charge under the Emergency Regulations. The man. Lee Kam Weng, 22, appeared before Mr. Justice Syed Sheh284 words
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Article, Illustration254 1958-05-23 4 CHINA LED THE WORLD IN MATHS -TOP SCIENTIST THE things that really matter today are technology and science, said internationally -known English scientist Dr. Joseph Needham at Nanyang University yesterday. i Speaking to the students, 5 Dr. Needham added that China had contributed much I to the evolution of the254 words
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138 1958-05-23 4 TWO British soldiers were fined $500 each or three months' jail when they were convicted m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court of stealing a car from Bukit Timah Road on the nieht of April 14. The soldiers, Privates George William Bretherton and138 words
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88 1958-05-23 4 SIX armed thugs smashed a till on the altar of a Singapore Chinese temple m Paya Lebar Road and got away with $40 on Wednesday night The thugs, all armed with daggers, had cut the Iron grill m a window to gain entrance. They88 words
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Article22 1958-05-23 4 A BOMB explosion last night damaged the tar command headquarter*fashionable northern suburb of Buenos Aires. There were no casualties. -Reuter22 words
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Article111 1958-05-23 4 HOUSEBREAKING and thefts have decreased considerably this week, said Police Secretary, Mr. Eu Cheow Eang yesterday. Compared with the previous week's total of 53, there were only 36 cases this week —a decrease of 17, he said. This decrease is mainly due to the good111 words
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Article54 1958-05-23 4 THE General Secretary of the Princess Elizabeth Community Centre Mr X X Balaknshnan, yesterday nre' sented $175 to Mayor of Singapore, Ong Eng Guan. as a donation by members of the centre towards the Kampong Koo Chai Fire Relief Fund This brings the total amount t $97 f54 words
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Article136 1958-05-23 4 Third Criminal District* judge Vk I'ef tr mm-nal^each^^,^, $1.4,6 belonging Darov Company Ltd. Low pleaded guilty to the "harge. Prosecuting Officer, Inspector E Mahadevan, told the Court that Low's duties m the firm's import department, was to supply goods to retailers for cash and hand136 words
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Article59 1958-05-23 4 ASSEMBLYMAN for Bukit Panjang, Mr. Goh Tong Liang, will a sk the Minister for Education at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Assembly, when he intends to begin registering children for admission to grant-in-aid vernacular schools for next year He will also ask why this registration59 words
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Article606 1958-05-23 5 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH From Spore Could Be A Menace/ Lee Tells Students LONDON, Thurs. Singapore is a possible menace to the Federation of Malaya as a centre for Chinese Chauvinism doing battle against a purely Malay nationalism, admitted Peoples' Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, m606 words
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230 1958-05-23 5 US Interest In Malaya's Economic Policies KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The people of America are interested to see what policies we as the newest independent country, adopt m the political and economic fields, the Federation Minister (Economic Affto the United States, Inche Ismail Mohamed Ali, declared today m a Radio talk.230 words
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Article42 1958-05-23 5 SEGAMAT. Thurs. The Tamil Youth Club here has elected the following officers for 1958: President. Mr. M. Kulanthaisamy; vice-president. Mr. P Ratinam; general secreMr. M. Anthonisamy; secretary, Mr. Padma.:m; treasurer, Mr. M. aratinam and asst. trea- Mr. A. Ramdass.42 words
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Article, Illustration217 1958-05-23 5 FIFTY GIRLS WANT TO BE STAR IN FILM A SINGAPORE Polytechnic student is among several girls who will be interviewed today for a star role m a picture which Hollywood director and producer Otto Preminger, hopes to make m Malaya soon. The girl, who lives m Jansen Road, yesterday wrote217 words
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Article66 1958-05-23 5 IPOH. Thurs. ASP Inche Mokhsin bin Mahmood. OCPD., Grik, m Upper Perak, has been posted to Batu Gajah m a similar capacity. He takes the place of Mr. A E Petrus, who has been transferred to the Federal Police Headquarters m Kuala Lumpur. Inspector Gurmukh Singh, Prosecuting66 words
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Article53 1958-05-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Police today detained one more suspect m connection with the murder of a school teacher, Stephen ka. The total number of suspects Is now 11. Fonseka was found dead iy 11 with a head m Jury by a Sikh friend of53 words
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252 1958-05-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. There will be no radical change m the policy of the Malayan Indian Congress after party presidential elections, the MIC president, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, told The Standard today. "The MIC will stand for communal goodwill and tolerance. The twin stars252 words
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125 1958-05-23 5 ALOR STAR, Thurs.— More than 100 residents, including c bomohs and two pawfrom the surrounding "ts, yesterday dragged the Kuala Alor River until nightfall m a search for the body of a boy, who fell into it two days ago. The body was subsequently125 words
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Article58 1958-05-23 5 MALACCA, Thurs. A new foot-bridge at Kampong Hulu connecting the market was named Jambatan Pasar instead of Jambatan Merdeka, as proposed last year by former Municipal President, Inche Yusof bin Haji Sulong. A further proposal to paint it red was turned down and the colour was58 words
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Article145 1958-05-23 5 BABY SHOW: 60 MOTHERS TURN UP PENANG, Thurs— The District Officer. Bukit Mertajam, Mr. J.W. Teller, and Sister Thomas of the Health Department. Butterworth, organized a successful baby show at Bukit Mertajam yesterday when 60 mothers turned up with their babies. The competition was divided into four groups. There were145 words
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Article36 1958-05-23 5 HONGKONG. May 22 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.07 to £1 Sterling $5.***** to US$l; $1,845 to Malayan $1; $0,855 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252,875 to a tael.36 words
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Article265 1958-05-23 5 PENANG, Thurs. A building contractor, Ng Chee Hons, told Mr. Justice Hill today that the Municipal Councillor* deprived him of $3,000 profits by supplying him with steel bars m connection with the construction of a filtration plant m Ayer Itam. Ng was plaintiff m a265 words
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118 1958-05-23 5 Offer To Buy Market Is Turned Down THE Singapore City Council has turned down a request by a group of businessmen to purchase the Beach Road Market and build on the site, a multi-storeyed hotel. The Council had decided, m principle, to re-build the market. The offer to buy the118 words
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Article439 1958-05-23 6 Political Parties Woo The People As Elections Draw Near THE preliminary campaign to capture votes m the forthcoming Rural District Council elections by major political parties m Singapore has begun. The vanguard of the vote-catching campaign m rural districts is the youthful element of the People's439 words
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249 1958-05-23 6 THE United States Supreme Court has outlawed In principle the monopoly on the carriage of goods by ships calling at or sailing from American ports, a cable received from Isbrandtsen Line of New York said yesterday. The ruling will affect shipping lines249 words
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Article, Illustration74 1958-05-23 6 THAILAND'S "Rainmaker," is n o ordinary man. He is Prince Bira Bhongse, a cousin of the King, and an exworld famous motor racer. Prince Bira arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qanta s-BOAC after studying how to make artificial rain m Australia. He Is today a wellknown74 words
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Article24 1958-05-23 6 LIVESTOCK and vegetable farmers will meet at the Heong Kong Restaurant, Penang. on June 1 with the object of forming an association.24 words
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213 1958-05-23 6 SANCTUARY FOR THOSE NEEDING A REST KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A non-communal and non-religious "sanctuary" is tc be organized m Kuala Lumpur for those who want to take a rest from their jobs, The Standard was told today. A meeting will be held on June 1 at the Sentul Buddhist Association213 words
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Article56 1958-05-23 6 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs A shop delivery clerk, Chong Eng Siah, 31, was produced before the Sessions Judge Mr. Au Ah Wah, today on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $21,127.16. The case was fixed for hearin? on June 19. Bail was allowed m the56 words
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165 1958-05-23 6 IPOH, Thurs. The National Union of Teachers, Perak Branch, at their annual general meeting held m Telok Anson recently passed a resolution condemning the cirsent by the Penang Education Officer to mamed ers stating that their services may be terited at the end of the165 words
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Article55 1958-05-23 6 THE Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court has fixed June 2 and 3 for a preliminary inquiry into a tentative charge of murder against Salha binte Nasupi. Salha, a 24-year-o!d mother of two children, was alleged to have murdered a housewife. Nia binte Yusoff, 23, at her Perak55 words
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Article27 1958-05-23 6 WOMEN students of the Malayan Teachers' College m Penang will give an exhibition of folk dancing at Westlands School tomorrow m connection with Health Week27 words
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273 1958-05-23 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs. The plight of a widow, Low Siew Mvi, whose husband, a detective sergeant, was shot down m cold blood at Aston Road here at the peak of the Emergency m August, 1949 had the unanimous sympathy of the Town Council273 words
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Article49 1958-05-23 6 NINETEEN-year-old Martin Frederick Jason Cox who yesterday claimed trial to a charge of causing the death of Ng Swee Lin, 34, on April 4. by a negligent act, not amounting to culpable homicide was allowed bail until June 4 when the case comes up for mention again.49 words
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Article35 1958-05-23 6 CHAN Sen You. 25. ol Malacca, was yesterday sentenced by Ipoh magistrate, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdui Manan to one month's Jail when he pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of an offensive weapon.35 words
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Article, Illustration38 1958-05-23 6 HOLLYWOOD'S famed producer-director, Otto Preminger, i s seen with five pretty Shaw Bros, stars when he visited their studio at Jalan Ampas, Singapore, recently. Picture from left shows Rosini, Hasimah, Saloma. Mariani and Sa'adiah.38 words
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240 1958-05-23 6 KAUB. Thurs. Nearly all the special equipments required for pumping- out the water from the Raub Australian Gold Mine at Bukit Koman, two miles from here, where 12 miners were trapped on the night of May 10, have arrived on the mine site. The240 words
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Article65 1958-05-23 6 A WIDOW. K.P. Rasamal, 41. was awarded $7,104 damages m the Singapore High Court for injuries received m an accident. The damages were against Messrs. Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co. Rasamal was about to board one of the company's buses at 7.30 p.m. on May65 words
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Article61 1958-05-23 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two officers of the Federation Regiment, Captains Chong Thean and Harchan Singh, have been honoured by Queen Elizabeth m her last awards to personnel of the Federation Armed Forces. They have been mentioned m recognition of gallant and distinguished conduct m military operations61 words
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239 1958-05-23 6 CHRISTMAS ISLE KILLING: JUDGE TO SUM UP CASE IIM Hun Sim alias Ah Lav, 59, a labourer charged uith the murder of a mandore on Christmas Island, was alleged to have told a Magistrate that he "committed the offence for the sake of my rice bowl" The alleged statement was239 words
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Article89 1958-05-23 6 A LIMITED number of seats at the Queen's Birthday Parade on the Singapore Padang at 7.30 a.m. on June 12 will be available to the public, a Government statement issued yesterday said. Persons wishing to apply for the seats may send m their applications by post to89 words
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Article74 1958-05-23 6 MISS Judy Chua, a Form VB pupil of the Katong Convent, has won the Commonwealth Essay Competition, sponsored by the Singapore Overseas League. The essay was on "What contribution does the British Commonwealth offer towards world peace today." The Governor, Sir William Goode, will present Miss74 words
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Article, Illustration106 1958-05-23 6 Jimmy Voted 'Singapore's Frankie Laine' COLONY singer Jimmy Koh, 18. (above) who was last night voted "Singapore's Frankie Lainc" at the finals of a singing competition organized by Shaw Brothers at the Capitol Theatre. The competition was m conjunction with the screening of the Mario Lanza film, "Seven Hills of106 words
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Article93 1958-05-23 6 JAKARTA, May 22 (Reuter) An Indonesian firm buy ships from the X.P.M. (Royal Dutch Steampacket Company), Antara News Agency said yesterday. X.P.M. which used to operate coastal services m the island republic, was banished from Indonesia during the "Regain t Irian" campaign last year. The93 words
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Article136 1958-05-23 6 No Parking' Worries Newly -Weds BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thuis. The "no parking" sign m Straight Street here has caused great inconvenience to bridal parties, which chose the Hur.g Kung Association and the Kin Cho Hung the rendezvous for marriages. This was stated by Alliance Councillor. Tan Cheng Bee m an adjournment136 words
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Article382 1958-05-23 7 Danger Money Only If They Sail For Dangerous Ports THE SINGAPORE Chinese Shipping Association, representing owners of about 60 ships plying between the Colony and Indonesian ports, yesterday reiterated its stand that no "danger money" should be p^id 4 o seamen sailing for "non-dangerous" ports. The Association382 words
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Article, Illustration137 1958-05-23 7 THE newly formed Women's Section of the Liberal-Socialist Party pledged to help their political leaders fight communism at an inaugural meeting held on Tuesday night. Yesterday, the chairman of the Section, Mrs. Muriel de Silva, told The Standard that their object was also to help educate137 words
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Article69 1958-05-23 7 PENANG, Thurs. The City Council is now inviting applications for the tenancy of the Rifle Range flats. The monthly rent is $48 and the family minimum qualification of seven persons has been reduced to five. Forms of application may be obtained from the newlyestablished Inquiry Bureau69 words
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Article31 1958-05-23 7 PENANG, Thurs. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, and ex-President of Penang UMNO, Inche S. M. Zainal Abidin, are expected to leave together for a pilgrimage to Mecca by air.31 words
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Article159 1958-05-23 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were Buyers Sellers Spot 74| 74| R.S.S. No. 1 (JuV 73? 74 R.S.S No. 1 (July) 733 735 R.S.S. No. 2 71 i 71? R.S.S. No. 3 65 65* Tone: Barely Steady." The price of tin m Singapore159 words
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Article220 1958-05-23 7 1,297 DEATHS FROM T.B. IN 1956 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About 20.7 persons out of every 100.000 of the country's population died from pulmonary tuberculosis m 1956. according to the annual report of the Medical Department. There were 1,297 deaths reported, 842 of them m hospitals. Although the total number of220 words
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141 1958-05-23 7 SIDEK (I WAS SULTAN'S SYCE) JAILED SIDEK BIN AWANG, 27, who claimed to be a driver employed by the Sultan of Pahang, was yesterday sentenced to six month's jail m the Singapore Third District Court for house-breaking. Sidek pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking into the house of Lim141 words
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Miscellaneous604 1958-05-23 7 Liberal Socialist Party Katong ■RnfJ^nTl^^^^K^JM District Council Committee: Film M» li*J li H >J f 11 1^ show at its H.Q.. 335. East Coast Road 8 p.m. Shell Theatrette (Collyer Quay): I —^-HHa^^^MapHHl Free film show "Built for the I BL jiTlJg» I^l-M Job" and "The Oilfield" 115 pUUt£4UßtjH^*i»w« Independent604 words
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Advertisement886 1958-05-23 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. fait *****/6, *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE t* Halifax, Montreal, Boston, New York, Baltimore. Philadelphia Cult Pert!. S'poro P. S ham Penang EUMAEUS 19/26 Mtay 27 May 28/29 May TEUCER 3/9 A«g lOAui 15/16 Aug Carriers option to proceed *i»886 words
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Advertisement1147 1958-05-23 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 tines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) S oe P p p nX THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE oIT SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Sues with liberty to proceed1,147 words
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Advertisement905 1958-05-23 8 MITSUI |gj LINE 1 FOR JAPAN Spore P.S'hom Penong Manjuson Maru tor Pusan, Yokohama, Kobe 30 May Nachisan Mam for Kobe Yokohama, via H'kong 26 May 25 May 23 May FOR U.S.A. *io SUEZ For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Akagisan Maru from Japan 21 June 23 June FOR905 words
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Advertisement784 1958-05-23 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARDS Sailing* tor Aden. Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. Copenhagen. Gothenburg, Oslo. Spore P.S'ham Penong "SINALOA" —I" Port/24 May 25 26 Ma, Calling Beyrouth, Havre, Gdynia. "FALSTRIA" j— s s j. m "BOGOTA" 18/19 Jun. 20/21 Jum OUTWARD Sailings tor Bangkok and for FAR EAST.784 words
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Article223 1958-05-23 9 Mission Off To Peking Soon AT least 10 Singapore rubber merchants, repre;ng the Chinese section of the trade will go on a mission to Peking soon, to fettle the dispute over the quality of rubber exported to that country. Vice-president of the Rubber Trade Association, Singapore. N T g Quee223 words
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Article268 1958-05-23 9 A DROP m world production m natural rubber is indicated m latest figures released by the U.S. De- partment of Commerce. Production for March this year amounted to 137,500 tons, compared with 167,500 tons m the corresponding month last year. World consumption of natural268 words
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Article38 1958-05-23 9 CEYLON'S exports of desiccated coconut last year amounted to 48,899 tons, roughly three-fourths the 1956 shipments. The United Kingdom continued to be the major marKet. taking nearly 40 per cent of the total.38 words
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Article19 1958-05-23 9 OVER THREE FIFTHS (60.34 per cent) of Brazil's coffee exports m 1957 went to the United States.19 words
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Article109 1958-05-23 9 Price Drops ¼c. A drop of 1/4 cent was recorded m the Singapore rubber market, when International first grade June shipment closed at 73} cents per lb. The market opened slightly steadier on overseas advices, but ruled somewhat erratic during the morning with some business reported. An inquiry for Russian109 words
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Article, Illustration145 1958-05-23 9 Firm Wins Lederle Gold Cup F. E. ZUELLIG (M) Ltd., has won a gold cup awarded by Lederle Laboratories for '"outstanding overall achievements during 1957." (Lederle Laboratories are a division of Cynamid International, a leading U.S. pharmaceutical and chemical concern). Zuellig, exclusive distributors for Lederle products m Federation of Malaya,145 words
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Article171 1958-05-23 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done* r, r^ «i m n Fed. Disp. $1.01; Fraser and Neave ords $2.50 ready and delaved. $2.51 overnight; Gammon Rights 48c. 46c. 43c overnight; Henry Waugh $1.20 overnight; Jackson $1.0o; M. Breweries $3.47. $3.45 odd parcel; M. Box $1.64 to171 words
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307 1958-05-23 9 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH From LONDON, Thurs. A leading authority on rubber and outgoing chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association, Mr. E. D. Shearn, today replied to the attack by the Straits Times m its editorial on rubber research. Mr. Shearn described the editorial of May307 words
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Article, Illustration76 1958-05-23 9 MANAGING director of the American International Assurance Co., Ltd. Mr. G. M. Hughes is expected to arrive m Singapore by KLM from Bangkok tomorrow, on a business survey trip. He will be m the Colony for about four weeks, inspecting AlAs operations m Singapore and Malaya. Mr.76 words
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Article88 1958-05-23 9 SINGAPORE Chines* Pro duce Exchange noon closing Drices Der plrul veslerdav were: copra May /June UK Continent $31$ buyers $48 sellers; m drums $51 $32 sellers coconut oil m bulk sellers; Muntok white pepper $125 sellers; Sarawak white $124 sellers; Special Sarawak black $72. H.C.B. Ltd.: Bombay copra88 words
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141 1958-05-23 9 INDUSTRIALS were quietly steady, tins slightly easier while rubbers were dull m the Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Berjuntai 12/3 12 6 Johan 1.35 1.40 K. Kamunting 12/6 13/K. Kampar 26/- 26/8 Kundang 13/6141 words
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Article348 1958-05-23 9 Finance And Commerce Call By World Co-op Alliance A REPORT recently drown up by an International body on co-operation has recommended that countries m Asia should set up national co-operatives independent of Government measures or official support. The members of this group, drawn from the International348 words
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Article, Illustration199 1958-05-23 9 MOTOR insurance claims m Malaya were among the highest m the world, according to Mr. L. G. Liddell. manager of Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd.'s Singapore branch. Mr. Liddel said this was posing a big problem for insurance companies operating m this area. Better traffic controlStandardpic - 199 words
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Article23 1958-05-23 9 JAPAN expects to import 88.700.000 bushels of wheat and 35.000.000 bushc. barley m the JaDane.se fiscal year ending March 31, 1959.23 words
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Article30 1958-05-23 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Italian Ltp: celling, T.T. or OD. ***** ready. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.30 words
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Article177 1958-05-23 9 OUTER BOADS Maibente. Francoise. Helikon. Clan Macbride, Qualida, Yoko Maru. Eastern Pearl. Agios Vlassios, Tjiluwah, Yochow. Le Natal. Julia. Wing On. Norwya Maru. Orient Comet, Kalabahi, Syrianin, Adonis. Bakongan. Kimanis, Corona. Daviken. Eumaeus, Banggaai. Great Oaks. Falkenstein, Troon Breeze. Achilles. Laura Maersk. Beskidy. Chakrata, E Dembowski, Hildegrad177 words
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Article, Illustration53 1958-05-23 9 FRANCE'S tin requirement? this year are estimated at 12.000, tons, according to the French Minister for Commerce and Industry. Tin consumption m France and the Saar last year was 11.230 tons. She obtained most of her supplies from Holland. Malaya. Belgium, the U.K. and Western Europe.Ch'ng Seng Poh - 53 words
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Advertisement290 1958-05-23 9 irk*ick+**ickick+ick+*ick*** m f* MIDNIGHT TOMORROW $t? jjfat NEW ALHAMBRA \\A /Tf^S^ Virginia A •\VI Rrtal Films -I^l^^ M J^M*^^ present taJgW m^^^ jtJti^k. AmJ I a ""^^Bl the EXCITINf} story or 5fJj TODAYS TEMPESTUOUS TEENAGERS! M 6 BIG ROCK 74* BOLL SONGS! yL *Il\X/% »*»e as^ by i PELNI. LINES290 words
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Advertisement196 1958-05-23 9 Tiresion* Experience Counts--27 Factories throughout the world, firtt font total sales exceed £1,000,»00 p%r day Operators who have had experience of the Tif9s font Transport range know that these specialised tyres do stand up to gruelling work. The simple reason is that they are technically more advanced the highest development196 words
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Article, Illustration121 1958-05-23 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP SHOW BABY THE wife of the Penang Mayor, Mrs. D.S. Ramanathan is seen presenting the first prize to the mother of Yung Yew Chor, who won the Group A (three months to six months) baby show competition at the Kenyon-Rea Methodist Girls' School, Penang, m connection wiih121 words
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Article, Illustration68 1958-05-23 10 (Picture by MOHAMMED Said bin \bu Bakar, 16, of Kam}ong Terusan Juassch, Kuala Pilah. is now on i tour on foot around he Federation of Malaya. He started out >n May 1st and arrived it Klang town in time o see the parade of the >Oth birthdayCh'ng Seng Poh - 68 words
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Article, Illustration40 1958-05-23 10 (ABOVE) Dato Yap Han Soo takes the oath on being installed as "Dato Bijaya Di-Raja" at the Istana Kola, Klang on the 60th birthday of the Sultan of Selangor. on May 13. (Picture by Ch'ng Seng PohCh'ng Seng Poh - 40 words
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Article, Illustration28 1958-05-23 10 MR. R. P. S. Rajasooria, J.P. receives the sword of authority as "Dato Kurnia Bawti Bijaya" from the Sultan of Selangor at the Istana Kota. Klang. (Picture by28 words
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Article, Illustration36 1958-05-23 10 (TOP RIGHT) Tengku Rahimah, wife of the Raja Muda Selangor, is seen being installed as "Raja Puan Muda" by the Sultan of Selangor at the Istana Kota Klang recently (Pic- ture by Ch' ng Seng PohCh'ng Seng Poh - 36 words
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Article, Illustration113 1958-05-23 10 A MOTHER m seen leading her child through more than one foot of water outside the City Council quarters m Veterinary Road, Penang, following heavy rain which fell for 12 hours on the night of May 12. THE rectangular playground m front of the City Council quarters m113 words
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Article, Illustration59 1958-05-23 10 (BOTTOM LEFT) Mr. Reginald Richman. sales manager of Henry YVaugh Co., Singapore, and his bride, the former Miss Preetam Kaur, daughter of Mr. Gorbex Singh of Kuala Lumpur, are seen here after their marriage at the St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur. The bride is a lecturer at theStandardpic - 59 words
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Article, Illustration49 1958-05-23 10 A GROUP of students waiting patiently for the start of the parr.de at Klang Padang on the Sultan of Selangor's 60th birthday. There was a slight drizzle m the morning just before the parade began, hence the raincoats and the handkerchiefs. pic by Fah.) StandardpicStandardpic - 49 words
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Advertisement72 1958-05-23 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products Balashin Sai In The "New Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN YONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL OVERSEAS UNION FINANCE LSMITED I (Incorporated m Singapore) General Finance on Motor Vehicles, Realty, Shares and Other72 words
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266 1958-05-23 11 It's Quits Now SINGAPORE Selection, who went down 4—3 to the \isitin fe Ceylon football team on Wednesday, crowned themselves with glory when they avenged their defeat with a convincing 4 l win over the visitors m a return match at Jalan Besar stadium266 words
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147 1958-05-23 11 MoraleBoosting Victory For Penang PENANG, Thurs.— Penang ned some of their lost ge when they whipped Kedah by four goals to nil m friendly inter-state soccer h at the City Stadium this evening. Penang's victory gave the team a much needed for the forthcoming Jup competition. right Chuah Poh Berg147 words
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Article69 1958-05-23 11 DUBLIN.. May 22, (Reuten 27-year-old BriOlympic runner, said here that if he were not ed with his progress he retire from athletics at 1 of the season. aho holds the world netres record. was runp to the Russian Vladimir m the Olympic 5.000 meMelbourne. c said he69 words
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Article61 1958-05-23 11 AFTER tying with two Others, Major S. Sommers won the Army Stableford golf competition on the count back at the Royal Island Club course on Wednesday. Together with Majors Gemmell and Balleine, Sommers returned 35 points. The ball sweep winners *ere: Ist Nine. Maj. A. G. Reid61 words
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Article25 1958-05-23 11 SEG AM AT SOCCER GAMAT, Thurs.— The 22nd ■lire Regiment were beaten y Segamat Malay s a t soccer on the Town Field last week.25 words
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Article, Illustration54 1958-05-23 11 JAPANESE students gather outside a departmental store m Tokyo near the Asian Games stadium to watch the flags of competing: nations m this United Press picture. Daily thousands of these students and office workers have been following with keen interest the training of overseas competitors m the54 words
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Article, Illustration49 1958-05-23 11 prize from Mrs. Dalton, wife of Major-General J. C. DA Dalton. C.E., C.8.E., Green was first m the 100 and 200 yards events. SERGENT. Green, of Command Pay Office, who won the sprint 'double' at the GHQ FARELF sports meet last week. He is receiving a49 words
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Article105 1958-05-23 11 PASIR Pan Jang Secondary School, playing their first game of the season, scored a one run victory over AngloChinese School m an interschool cricket match at Pasir Panjang yesterday. Batting first, Pasir Panjang School were all out for 41 runs. Venu Gopal topscored with 10. Needing only 42105 words
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Article184 1958-05-23 11 PENANG, Thurs. The Chinese Recreation Club have rejoined the Cricket League following a meeting of the executive committee of the Penang Cricket Association yesterday evening. The match between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Indian Association will be played on the Penang Sports Club ground at184 words
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Article144 1958-05-23 11 Kiwis In Sound Position OXFORD, May 22 (Reuter) Oxford University had scored 188 for eight In reply to the New Zealand cricketers first innings total of 323 for eight declared at the close on the second day o f their threeday match here today. Close of play scores m today's144 words
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Article269 1958-05-23 11 TANJONG KATONG Secondary Technical School beat Chinese High School by five matches to four m their inter-school table-tennis fixture at the SingaDore Youth Sports Centre yesterday. Results (Tanjong Katong players mentioned 1 first): Wong Kang Tai lost to Loke Yuen Yin 21-23 19-21: Ng Thin Soon269 words
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602 1958-05-23 11 1. MALAYA'S BIG VICTORY 2. COLONY WINS ELSIES CASE KEN JALLEH, reporting from Japan Waseda U. Gets Hockey Thrashing TOKiO, Thurs.— The Federation of Malaya hockey team, almost certain bronze medallists, walloped Waseda University, fielding five Japanese 'stars', by 15 goals to nothing early this morning m a friendly match602 words
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Article100 1958-05-23 11 Hockey Umpiring Under Fire INDIA, Pakistan and Malaya today made representations to the Asian Games organisers about the low standard of hockey umpiring m the country. The three visiting countries are worried at the 'sticks' and other infringements which have passed unnoticed by the umpires m the friendly matches played100 words
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170 1958-05-23 11 'So Sorry -And A Controversy Ends TOKYO, Thurs. Singapore's chef de mission Mr. A. 1. Rajah came to the rescue of Miss Elsie Lim this morning with duplicate copies of her swimming entries. A blunder by the Asian Games Federation officials had jeft the Colony's only woman swimmer out of170 words
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Article51 1958-05-23 11 HANOVER, West Germany, May 21 (Reuter) Schalke 04 won the 1958 West German football championship by beating Hamburger SV by three goals to nil m a match watched by 81,000 here yesterday. Scorers for Schalke 04, who led 2-0 at halftime, were out-side-left Klodt (2) and insideleft51 words
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Article44 1958-05-23 11 OTTAWA, May 22 (Reuter) The Pakistan touring cricket team beat an Ottawa side by 153 runs m a one-day match here yesterday. The Pakistanis declared at 222 for five and then dismissed the Ottawa team, who batted 13 men. for 69.44 words
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253 1958-05-23 11 Chew Bee Moses Toy In Same Section THE draw for the Asian Games tennis championships took place today and resulted m Singapore's champion, Ong Chew Bee. meeting Formosa's Kao Teng-ko m the first round, bottom section. The tourney starts on Sunday. In the same section. Moses Tay, the Federation of253 words
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Article25 1958-05-23 11 SEGAMAT, Thurs.— Batu Pahat Youth Club will tour Segamat tomorrow. The visitors will meet Segamat Youth Club m termi s and badminton matches.25 words
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Article175 1958-05-23 11 Loyals Put Five Past The Indians IPOH. Wed. A fine second half rally gave the Ist. Battalion Loyal Regiment a well-deserved 5-2 victory over Kinta Indians In a dlv. one soccer match on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today The Loyals, with seven points from five matches, are only two175 words
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Article83 1958-05-23 11 LODGHBOROCGH. Leicestershire. May 22 (Reuter) —Tan En* Yoon of Singapore, won the hop, s tep and jump m the triangular athletics match among Loughborough Colleges. Oxford University and London University here today Competing for Loughborough. Tan cleared 46 feet five and a half inches. His team83 words
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Article79 1958-05-23 11 BARCELONA, May 21 (UP) Sweden entered the quarterfinals of the European zone Davis Cup competition today when Ulf Schmidt beat Spain's Andres Gimeno 6-3, 3-6, 7-5. 6-4, m a two-and-a-half-hour match on the Royal Tennis Club courts here. Schmidt's win gave Sweden the necessary three victories m79 words
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Article295 1958-05-23 11 Points For Thomas Cup Trainees Dear Sir Much ha 6 been written and spoken by wellknown sports person;-. ardm the threat this year from the Danes m the Thomas Cup ce II 1S a kn <>wn fact that the Danes have improved and can match us stroke for stroke m295 words
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Article30 1958-05-23 11 SEGAMAT. Thursday— nymes beat Yong Peng Club 59-39 |o a basketball match at Labis. In the girls game. Yong Peng beat Dymes 16-f; Both matches were held last v30 words
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Miscellaneous25 1958-05-23 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA league Div. 3A Royal Navy vs Aft. Emily S.C. Geylang 5.15 p.m. BADMINTON: STB vs Swan MacLaren at PWD Hall 2 p.m.25 words
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Article, Illustration801 1958-05-23 12 WINDSOR LAD Watches Tlie Cup [Candidates Workout Adelaide Star And James Aitch Impress SEVERAL Governor's Cup candidates stepped up their fin*l preparation for Saturday's Classic at Bukit Timah this morning. None worked better than Three Rings, who with Barry Moon atop, easily skipped three furlongs m801 words
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163 1958-05-23 12 'He Bit Me'English Rugby Player Claims ►SYDNEY, May 22 (Reuter) England's rugby league hooker, Alvin Ackerley today alleged that an opponent bit him on the hand during the match against Western District at Orange yesterday. England and Western districts drew 24-all. Ackerley said: "I can give and take m the163 words
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Article153 1958-05-23 12 Wimbledon Bans Gold Panties PARIS. May 22 (Reuter).— Honey blonde American beauty Karol Fageros, who has startled Paris tennis fans by playing m 24--carat sold lame panties, was "bitterly disappointed" today when told she would not be allowed to wear them at Wimbledon. The 24-year-old former college girl, told of153 words
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Article77 1958-05-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Shell Sports Club beat Survey Dept. 4-3 m FAS division 2 league match at the Taylor Road ground today Sungei Besi Police ana Levers Sport Club fought out a one-all draw m another Div. 2. league match on the Bungsar Road ground. The77 words
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Article64 1958-05-23 12 KAMPAR. Thurs.— Centre forward Chan Oon bagged five of his side's eight goals when the Kuan Yin Association trounced Anglo Chinese School 8-1 m a Senior Division soccer league tie yesterday. Kuan Yin led 5-0 at half time, and their inside right Ah Kai added three64 words
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Article54 1958-05-23 12 RAUB, Thursday— Raub beat Bentong by 7 goals to 4 m an inter-district soccer match at Bentong on Tuesday for the Shahbandar Cup. Teams from the 5 districts of west Pahang are participating. The final between the East and West will be played at Kuala Lipis on a54 words
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161 1958-05-23 12 IPOH, Thurs. There are three changes m Perak's cricket side which meets Selangor on the Ipoh padang on Saturday this weekend. Inspector A. Balaratnam is indisposed. Ramakrishnan is nursing a knee injury and Lt. J. Stanley has army committments. P. Langston, P. B.161 words
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Article85 1958-05-23 12 TOKYO, May 22 (Reuter)— The Philippines today won the Davis Cup, Eastern Zone Finals, when she defeated Ceylon m the doubles event by 6—l, 6—o, 6—4. The Philippines team was Miguel Dungo and Juan Jose and B. I. Pinto and R. W. Ferdinands represented Ceylon.85 words
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Article60 1958-05-23 12 IPOH. Thurs.— Mr. G.N.P. Lee. Selangor and North cricketer. will come on transfer this week to Ipoh as manager of the Malayan Tobacco Distributors, local branch. Mr. Lee who has represented Penang and Selangor will, play for Selangor m this week-end's inter-State match here but he will60 words
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Article37 1958-05-23 12 PRETORIA, May 22 (Revt n r) The tourin Eritish Barbarians rugby union team held off a storming second half attack to score their first victory m South Africa yesterday when they beat Northern Transvaal 13-937 words
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Article97 1958-05-23 12 PRESTWICK, Scotland May 22 (Reuter)— A strong wind and a difficult course brought some unusual scoring by leading professionals, m the first round of the Penfold and Swallow Prefessional golf tournament here yesterday. Norman Von Nida, the Australian, took eleven shots at one hole the most97 words
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1178 1958-05-23 12 PROBABLE fields for the Singapore Turf Clubs meeting at Bukit Timah on Saturday are: Class J, Mr. 1-1 V 4 Miles 121*66 THREE RINCS 9y 9.07 RODCERS Mr. E.J Tan 121*50 STRAITS CODE 9y 906 RODCERS Mr. Mrs T.H Te« *****1 TUFTON 5y1,178 words
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187 1958-05-23 12 Bald Eagle Comes Back Into Favour LONDON. May 22, (Reuter) —Bald Eagle, the Americanbred "classic" colt who at one time was favourite for next month's Epsom Derby won the Inauguration Race for the Dante Sweepstakes here yesterday and thus regained much prestige he lost through his defeat m the 2,000187 words
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Article, Illustration715 1958-05-23 13 William Wyler - Behind the Scemes with the news films William Wyler BEN HUR .^HI HHH^PS^^I BHP!BK^R99NI^HH^HHBI^IO^^MP4E^V^9^E I^V^^H^B YOU can tell the Marines about this one— and I mean the girl Marines' For lovely Haya Harareet was a member of the Israeli Marines at the age of sixteen. Now she is twenty-four and715 words
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Article, Illustration191 1958-05-23 13 chapter was added to the screen's most fabulous Cinderella story when Otto Preminger chose Jean Seberg to co-star with Deborah Kerr and David Niven m his film, version of Fr?ncoise Sagan's "Bonjour Tristesse." Jean plays "Cecile." the 2e diarist of global best-seller, 4 m France m colour lor191 words
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Article388 1958-05-23 13 she returned home late m August, and found a lettet i<.o.n Pre.n.nger's office advising her she had been chosen for auditions, did she know that her name had been entered. On Sept. 15. Jean drove to Chicago with her parents, to audition with 150 other girls by388 words
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Article262 1958-05-23 13 THE HOLLYWOOD LOWDOWN by Sid WARWICK Film has signed Bonar Colleano. a star of both American and British films and stage, for a main featured role m "The Man Inside." starring Jack Palance and Anita Ekberg. The CinemaScope fi'm, produced by Irving Allen and Albert R. Broccoli, is now shooting262 words
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81 1958-05-23 13 Claire Learns SkinDiving For "Debut" New York fashion model Claire Kelly, recently signed to a long-term contract by M-G-M, spends most of her time m the water >n her first picture, "Underwater Warrior." The svelte redhead had to learn skin-diving for her role, and was taught how to use aqua-lung,81 words
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Miscellaneous579 1958-05-23 13 TODAY'S QUOTATION: ■■■■■■■■■■■■NM "Tempera-nee to be a virtue must be free, and not forced." Bartol IT^^^^^^^^Ri FRIDAY FOR EVERY- Q>] UU^l^hJ ONE: Early afternoon offers the best span for co- I operation, getting things ac- Kr^^^k^T complished. Earlier: shun I V^^^L^r^. opposition, upsets. Later: X use tact; avoid complicatons risks579 words
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177 1958-05-23 14 BONN, May 22 (Reuter)— A Royal Air Force sergeant yesterday claimed a world gliding record by flying from Gloucestershire m England to Holland after shipping m the English Channel had been alerted to waten for his "missing" machine. Sergeant Andy Gough. taking Dart m177 words
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Article262 1958-05-23 14 Soekarno Sets New Tone After Big Rice Deal JAKARTA, May 22 (Reuter) President Soekarno today lunched as a guest of Mr. Howard Jones, the American Ambassador m Jakarta, m a meeting apparently marking improved relations between the two countries. President Soekarno broke with tradition to262 words
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Article51 1958-05-23 14 TAIPEI, May 22 (UP)Milhons of termites flew through Taipei last night, blacking out lights m some sections of the city and forcing some shops to close. For two hours from 7 p.m residents swatted. stomped and swung at black clouds of flying ants and their resting51 words
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Article166 1958-05-23 14 MANILA ROW OVER MISSILE BASES ANILA, May 22 (UP)— The 24-member Philippine Senate unanimously fell behind a resolution last night expressing the sentiment against the establishment of launching sites for ballistic missiles m this country. Adoption of the resolution came a few hours alter fiery Senator Claro M. Recto called166 words
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Article116 1958-05-23 14 Socialists Spurn Red Overtures LONDON. May 22 (Reuter) The British Labour Party today again rejected overtures made to it by the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee. The Labour Party's executive, meeting here, declined a Soviet invitation to co-operate m measures for the defence of peace and international secur They approved116 words
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Article167 1958-05-23 14 DUBLlN.— Fifteen political prisoners m Mountjoy Prison have been on a hunger :e for 15 days. The men, staged an escape bid two is ago. say they will maintain the hunger strike they get an assurance will be released uncon- when their sentences expire Reuter. HONGKONG. Mr. James H.167 words
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Article18 1958-05-23 14 THE SHAH of Iran granted an audience m Tokyo yesterday 200 of his subjects.— UP.18 words
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Article68 1958-05-23 14 WELLINGTON. New Zealand, May 22 (Reuter) A mouse m search of an easy victim today bit off more than it could chew an oyster. The oyster, left intact on a bench at Invercargill. opened its shell to suck m moisture. The mouse moved in and the68 words
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Article54 1958-05-23 14 SAN FRANCISCO. May 22 (Reuter) The United States should resume trade with Communist China, Mr. Cyril Magnin, President of the San Francisco Port Authority, told a world trade week luncheon here yesterday. He said the continued ban on such trade "'will endanger our leadership54 words
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305 1958-05-23 14 JAPAN COULD BE H-BOMB TARGET, RUSSIA WARNS TOKYO, May 22 (Reuter) The Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, has told Japanese trade unionists that Japan could be a target of nuclear weapons attack as long as Japan has foreign military bases within her territory. Mr. Yukitaka Haraguchi, chairman of the305 words
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Article21 1958-05-23 14 NATIONALIST China has recognized the new Arab Union of Iraq and Jordan, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration40 1958-05-23 14 PRETTY 19-year-old Viennese mannequin H a n n i Ehrenstrasser (centre) who was elected Miss Austria m Vienna. Second was 17--year old Luise Kammermayer, also a mannequin. Renate Neuhold, 20, of Salzburg, a schoolteacher, came third. UP. pix.40 words
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Article116 1958-05-23 14 SYDNEY, May 22 (Reuter)— The tiny Japanese motor ship, Tokushima Maru, docked m Sydney today after a three-day voyage without steam m is generators. The ship struck trouble several 100 miles from Sydney, when a boiler, which provides all the steam for the running of116 words
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Article60 1958-05-23 14 LONDON, May 22 (Reuter) Plans to revolutionise the British telephone system were announced today. Mr. Earnest Marples, the Postmaster-General, said that on December Ist an automatic exchange would enable Bristol s 18,000 subscribers to dial their own trunk calls to any place m the country.60 words
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155 1958-05-23 14 HONOLULU. May 22 (UP) Madame Chiang Kai-shek, wife of the President of Nationalist China, flew to San Francisco today where she will undergo a medical checkup. On her arrival m Honolulu last night, Mme. Chiang declined to meet newsmen, who were confined within a155 words
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Article133 1958-05-23 14 WASHINGTON, May 22, (UP)— An Air Force B-47 jet bomber almost collided last night with a Viscount turboprop airliner on the same air lane where an Air National Guard jet trainer struck down another Capital turboprop on Tuesday, the airline reported today. A133 words
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Article135 1958-05-23 14 Ordered Out For Rebel Propaganda BERN. Switzerland, May 23 (UP) The Swiss Ministry of Justice yesterday expelled Belgian journalist Pierre Joly from Switzerland for publicly advocating insurrection against the French Government. Joly came to Switzerland last Monday and held news conferences m Geneva, claiming that he was a representotive of135 words
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Article71 1958-05-23 14 DAMASCUS. May 22. (Reuter) Damascus radio interrupted its programmes last night to report that members of the family of President Camille Chamoun of the Lebanon including his Australian daughter-in-law, Patti Morgen had left for Switzerland. The radio said Madame Chamoun, her son Danny, who is married to71 words
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Article52 1958-05-23 14 NICOSIA, May 22 (Reuter) Ahmed Saadi. a Turkish Cypriot trade union leader, and his wife were shot and wounded by an unidentified gunman near their home here today. Officials said later that Saadi was a leading Communist m the island and shooting was believed to52 words
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Article38 1958-05-23 14 PRESIDENT Carlos P. Garcia said m Manila last night that he will go to the United States m June not "for charity or for a handout" but to secure loans for the development of the country.38 words
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Article124 1958-05-23 14 NIKITA'S MEDICINE TOO RISKY OSLO, May 22 (Reuter) Doctors at the Central Hospital here have decided not to take the "risk" of using a medicine sent by Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Prime Minister, to a girl at Sarpsborg who is suffering from myasthenia (muscular debility). The medicine, known m Russia124 words
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Article99 1958-05-23 14 CHINA'S ARMY OFFICERS TICKED OFF PEKING, May 22 (Reuter) Tough discipline m the Chinese Army is not sufficient to prevent officers from going absent without leave, according to today's issue of the Liberation Army Daily. The organ of the armed forces reported that 13 out of 28 officers from a99 words
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259 1958-05-23 14 WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuter) Vice President I Richard Nixon said yesterday it would be a "great mis- j take" to attribute the violence which greeted him ir J Latin America just to Communists. He told the National Press Club: "It is true that the259 words
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218 1958-05-23 14 TOKYO, May 22 (UP) Japan marched quiet h the polls today to ele new House of Represt lives with the chances whelming that it woula turn to power the Western Government Premier Nobusuke Kishi. An estimated 70 to 75 p. r cent of the218 words
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