Singapore Standard, 30 May 1958
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Title Section23 1958-05-30 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD m s. Telephone *****—5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1958 Vo'- V"l- No. 331. 15 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]23 words
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Article542 1958-05-30 1 FRANCE ON BRINK OF CIVIL WAR 7/ The General Fails I'll Resign President Coty PARIS, May 29— President Rene Cory today appealed to General Charles de Gaulle and the nation to rally under a De Gaulle "Government of National Safety" which the war-time hero at once542 words
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310 1958-05-30 1 Envoy Proposes Guarantee Pact IPOH, Thurs. The United States Government has proposed to the Federation Government an investment guarantee agreement through which to encourage private American investment m this country, U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Homer M. Byington Jr. said tonight, addressing a dinner party310 words
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Article151 1958-05-30 1 To Die For Murdering Seven GLASGOW, May 29 (Reuter) Peter Anthony Manuel, 32. New York-born woodworker, was today sentenced to death for the murders of seven people. Manuel was found guilty of murdering three womenMrs. Marion Watt. 45. her sister, Mrs. Margaret Brown. 42, and daughter. 16-year-oid Vivienne Watt. They151 words
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Article30 1958-05-30 1 THE Vietnam Press Agency said yesterday General John O'Daniel Chairman of the Association of American Friends of Vietnam, had arrived m Saigon on a threeweek goodwill tour. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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187 1958-05-30 1 FARIS, May 29 (UPI) Algeria's restive generals today raised the threat of open intervention m France itself if Parliament tries to stall General Charles De Gaulle's takeover. The Algiers "Super-Com-mittee of Public Safety" issued an ominous warning against delaying tactics shortly after President Rene Coty187 words
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286 1958-05-30 1 Govt. To Register Males Between 1 7—28 Age Group KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A nation-wide registration for National Service will start from the middle of next month, Mr. I. LI. Phillips, Secretary to the Minister for Interior and Justice, told The Standard today. it has been decided by Government that all286 words
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Article62 1958-05-30 1 SINGAPORE'S Asian Games waterpolo team yesterday trounced Indonesia 10-2 to further their hopes for a Gold Medal at the Asian Games m Tokyo. At boxing, Singapore's Austin Dunsford beat Thailand's hardhitting Gold Medal prospect Siripongse Choo Frayoon on a points verdict m the featherweight division. Austin's hopes62 words
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Article95 1958-05-30 1 'RI PLANS A PORT TO OUST S'PORE' CALCUTTA, May 29 (Reuter) Indonesia is preparing to open a "free port" to rival Singapore, according to the Indonesian Minister of Shipping Commodore M. Nazir. A Press release issued by the Indonesian Consulate here quoted him as saying at a recent conference with95 words
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Article, Illustration67 1958-05-30 1 SEVENTY SIX YEAR-OLD French President. Rene Coty. the loneliest figure amid the cascading events of the last two weeks yesterday called on General Charles de Gaulle to form a Government of "National Safety." In a message to the French Assembly, the President said that France was nowA.P. - 67 words
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Article84 1958-05-30 1 R.I. Rebels 'Massacre Prisoners JAKARTA. May 29. (AFP). The Indonesian Information Ministry tonight claimed that the West Sumatra rebels massacred their prisoners on May 23, the Antara News Agency reported. In a statement, the Ministry said that out of nearly 200 prisoners, only two managed to escape. Reports received by84 words
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94 1958-05-30 1 GANGSTERS FLEE AS TEC FIRES A SHOT A DETECTIVE last night opened fire to disperse two rival secret society gangs as they clashed at the junction of Beo Lane and Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore, last night. As the shot was fired members of both gangs fled into the notorious Bukit94 words
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Article68 1958-05-30 1 COLOMBO. May 29 (Reuter) —Disturbed conditions m Ceylon are generally under control except for "one or two places," a Government spokesman said here today. He did not identify the trouble spots. The city of Colombo was quiet following Tuesday's declaration of a state of emergency to68 words
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Article30 1958-05-30 1 TAIPEI, May 29, (Reuter) The Chinese Communists early this morning again blasted Nationalist-defended Quemoy with more than 100 shells for the third consecutive day, the Defence Ministry announced.30 words
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Article144 1958-05-30 1 BEIRIT, May 29 (Reuter) Lebanese troops and anti-government dissidents fought the biggest gun battle so iar m Beirut m exchanges of fire which began -it midnight last night The clashes followed the most peaceful 24 hours m the Lebanese crisis and lasted several hours. A144 words
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Article31 1958-05-30 1 The British aircraft carrier Bulwark, accompanied by the submarine Alaric, will arrive m Capetown from the Far East on August 2. and is expected to stay ten days. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article175 1958-05-30 1 HONGKONG, May 29 (AFP) —Immense satisfaction at finding Hongkong's Malayan community virile and thriving was expressed last night by Tunku Abdul Rahman. Federation Prime Minister, when he was feted by the Malayan Association of Hongkong. The Tunku said: "I am gratified to know that the Malayan175 words
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98 1958-05-30 1 NEW ARREST IN FONSEKA MURDER CASE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Another youth, th eleventh, was today produced m a Magistrate s Court on a tentative charge of murdering young Kuala Lumpur teacher. Stephen Fonseka on May 11 near his home at Pantai Valley, Bungsar Road. Poopindar Bingh, 20. and ten other98 words
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Article48 1958-05-30 1 MALACCA, ThUrt A Chinese fitter found m a pool of blood near the Market late th been admitted to hospital ia a serious condition. He had a head injur was identified as Tee Ah L«ng, a fitter attached to a Traaquerah garage.48 words
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Advertisement197 1958-05-30 1 Tiger Testimonials Mrs. Elmer Q. Zilch, (jr.) found alone with her guide book, said "Elmer has gone to see a man about a TIGER" JUST WANTED TO REMIND^ YOU WE FLY TO SYDNEY every WEDNESDAY! YES. we fly every week to Sydney and are proud to otter you the superb197 words
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Article469 1958-05-30 2 Freedom At Stake, He Says IPOH Thurs. The Communist attempts at subversion m Malaya will meet the same fate as the attempt of the Communist terrorists to take over the county by force, warned the United States Ambassador m Malaya, Mr. Homer M. Bying. ton,469 words
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Article105 1958-05-30 2 IPOH, Thurs. U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Homer Byington Jr and wife, and members of the American Consulate at Kuala Lumpur this morning visited the tin field of millionaire miner. Mr. Choong Sam at Gunong Rapat, three miles north of Ipoh. The American party was shown round the105 words
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Article, Illustration194 1958-05-30 2 HE'LL TEST AIRPORT FIREMEN'S EFFICIENCY A SERIES of exercises will be staged bjl officers and mer Singapore Airport's fire fight* 1 ing service next week for urn expert from Britain. The expert, Mr. J. a. j Brooker, Chief Fire E Officer of the British try of Transport an? Aviation, arrived194 words
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Article38 1958-05-30 2 LIM Bah Poh. 26. lowed $5,000 bail m th< pore Ninth Magistrate yesterday after he i trial to a charge of p 258 pounds of d cigarettes at Kampor Lye Kang off Juroru early yesterday morn38 words
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203 1958-05-30 2 PEKAN, Thurs. Amidst traditional pomp and pageantry the Sultan of Pahang, Sir Abu Bakar. celebrated his 54th birthday this morning when he revia 200-man parade comprising personnel of the aforces, Military, Police Home Guards, Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, St. John Ambulance and the Red Cr<203 words
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Article62 1958-05-30 2 'Bribes Do Harm To Public IPOH, Thurs. bribery are more the public tr concernec Hashim Abdul I day. In the dock Kow. 4(1. pleaac specia as an inducemr lorry to proco an expired j> goods which 11 Tav wai ten ri; congratula'< mad for bringing to court. "The more the62 words
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Article89 1958-05-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malayan Chinese Association has launched a labour scheme for its members throughout the Federation. In a letter to the Sub-Gom-mittee Labour Chairman of every state, the Chairman of the Labour Sub-Committee of the Central Committee. Mr. Chin See Yin directed them to89 words
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Advertisement353 1958-05-30 2 H- M. DOCKYARD. SINGAPORE. SALE BT TENDER No. 253/58 TENDERS are invited for the purchase of surplus salvage pumps and machinery at Boom Defence Depot, Loyang. Entry to H.M. Boom Depot, Loyang will be permitted at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Wednesday 11th June, 1958 when tender forms will353 words
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Advertisement318 1958-05-30 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Contract No. 9 of the Ulu Pandan Sewage Purification Scheme— Rising Mains. Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 2.15 p.m. on 25/6/58. Tender documents are available from the City Engineer's Department, on production of the City Treasurer's Deposit Receipt, which will be made318 words
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Advertisement544 1958-05-30 2 SALE OF GOVERNMENT VEHICLES TENDERS will be received by the Director of Public, Works, Federation of Malaya, up to noon on the 7th June, 1958 for the purchase of one or more of twenty one slightly used. PONTIAC, PLYMOUTH. CHEVROLET AND FORD CARS. Forms of tender and full particulars are544 words
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Advertisement331 1958-05-30 2 ISOTICES In The Supreme Court Of Th e Federation Of Malaya In The High Court At Johore Bahru. IN BANKRUPTCY (W.E.A.0.) JOHORE BAHRU No. 1 of 1958. Re: AHMAD bin MOHD. NASIR of Customs Office, Causeway, Johore Bahru, Revenue Officer. Date of Wage-Earner's Administration Order 23rd February, 1958. Date and331 words
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EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article456 1958-05-30 3 SI NCA PORES advance to the status of an Internally self-governed state is being carefully watched overseas. Recent developments may have caused anxiety abroad over its economic future and the effect that its present political uncertainties may have on its trade and commerce when the new constitution comes456 words
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Article407 1958-05-30 3 THE tension m France and Western Europe has been temporarily eased by the resignation of Premier Pierre Pflimlin which leaves the way open for General Charles de Gaulle, to use his own words, "pick up the republic out of the mud" for a second time since407 words
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Article46 1958-05-30 3 ■HAD OFHCI 2± Llrr lack Kkr ROM. Vpor« PO Box No 1563 Oblw "TICEwNtWS T*l ***** (S '»n«) All <*o*tim«nn *ual* lumpui Chin inutmci Bk*. 17^ B.K «c Tei«cr«nc 8836* '^*i1»-- 9i s I* 82^ MALACCA q,. A Buklt O>»» T«|- 147146 words
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Article58 1958-05-30 3 "Anything which contributes to the life and continuity of the community commends itself to countryfolk. Even wickedness, since it is synonymous with vitality, is not unrespected: a 'wicked' horse is a lively horse, and to that extent admirable. W. R. Rodgers speaking m the BBC Home Service58 words
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Article49 1958-05-30 3 Shorte from the Talks Double Service "The thing that strikes me about the modern vogue of taking washing to a laundrette is not so much the mechanical ingenuity of the machine, but the opportunities it provides for social meetings and chatter." James R. Gregson speaking m a BBC programme.49 words
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Article1028 1958-05-30 3 EDWARD CRANKSHAW - EDWARD CRANKSHAW RUSSIA TODAY: By LONDON fHE Soviet leadership likes to remind us that the Soviet Union is a multi-national State within which there is no colour-bar and, it insists, no racial discrimination. There is certainly no colour-bar, and this, besides being an example to certain Western nations,1,028 words
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Article, Illustration767 1958-05-30 3 MARTIN HARRISON - MARTIN HARRISON By LONDON JN every crisis of post-war France there have been many Frenchmen ready to suggest that the country should summon back from self-im-posed loneliness General Charles de Gaulle "the last Frenchman (said Francois Mauriac) who made his countrymen believe that they were still a767 words
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Article348 1958-05-30 3 Canadian Government Financing PUZZLING for laymen A of any political persuasion is government financing. The Canadian Government recently provided a special subsidy of 16,000 dollars a month to keep an uneconomic copper mine going m order to prevent unemployment. The mine is the only enterprise m an isolated community on348 words
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Article, Illustration364 1958-05-30 3 the NEWS as it strikes me VTHEN you read of the political pains several nations are suffering todaj, you begin to have implicit faith m what Joseph de Maistre wrote almost 150 years ago that "every country has the government it deserves." And those who are to blame for this364 words
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Article387 1958-05-30 4 NO POLLS ALLIANCE- P. A.P. Our Plans Are Secret -Says Party Spokesman THE Singapore Peoples' Action Party will not ally themselves witti any political party m the Colony to fight the coming rural elections, The Standard was told yesterday. PAP spokesman, Mr. Goh Chew Chua. also denied that the party387 words
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170 1958-05-30 4 Call For A New Look In Registering The Jobless AN independent Assemblyman, Mr. Seah Peng Chuan, (Kampong Kapor) yesterday called upon the Singapore Government to form mobile squads to register unemployed persons m the Colony. He will ask the Minister for Labour and Welfare. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, at the170 words
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Article, Illustration39 1958-05-30 4 pic. WIDOW Tang Sal Eng who disarmed two youthful robbers when they confronted her with knives m her hut m Yio Chu Kang Road, leaves the court house with her son, Lee Yam Kwee after the trial yesterday. StandardStandard - 39 words
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Article156 1958-05-30 4 HE CALLS FOR MANDARIN ANNOUNCERS THE Singapore Government will be asked to have announcements of arrivals and departures from the International Airport m Chinese (Mandarin) as well as m English, The Standard was told yesterday. Liberal Socialist AsSemblyman for Tiong Bahru. Mr. William Tan, will table a motion asking for156 words
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Article87 1958-05-30 4 A LORRY driver, Lee Kang Leng, 31, was yesterday fined $750 or flv e months' jail, and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for flve years by the Singapore Third District and Criminal Court, when he pleaded guilty of causing the death of a motor-cyclist87 words
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363 1958-05-30 4 TWO youths who were disarmed by a 55-year-old widow when they held her up at knife-point m her hut m Yio Chu Kang Road, on Jan. 22, were yesterday found guilty m the Singapore Assize Court on a joint charge of armed363 words
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95 1958-05-30 4 TRUST COUNT HE RECORDS GUILTY PLEA A BILL-COLLECTOR, Sect Chwee Toh, yesterday pleaded guilty m the Singapore Third District Court to criminal breach of trust of property totalling $2,819 belonging to the British and Eastern Company Limited. Sect was alleged to have committed the offence while he was employed by95 words
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Article37 1958-05-30 4 HONGKONG, April 29. Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.05 to £1 Sterling $5.7825 to US$l; 51. 844 to Malayan $1; $0,880 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.25 to a tael.37 words
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231 1958-05-30 4 THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association is dissatisfied with the Board's offer to re-instate 26 lascars dimissed during the go-slow last year. The Association's Secretary Mr. Jamit Singh, told The Standard that II the Board was genuinely interested m establishing harmonious industrial relations m231 words
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161 1958-05-30 4 CHOLERA IT'S OFFICIAL AFTER SEVENDAY DELAY SINGAPORE Government yesterday officially declared Bangkok infected with Cholera seven days after the first cases were reported m the country. The Standard learnea. Government's decision to declare Bangkok an infected area follows a World Health Organization notification that a case of cholera was discovered161 words
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Article33 1958-05-30 4 MALACCA. Thurs.— A fire burned down an attap house m Bukit China early this morning. The occupants lost most of their belongings m the blaze. There was no casualty.33 words
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Article, Illustration377 1958-05-30 4 AFTER spending 10 days m Malaya, auditioning potential Chinese heroines and looking for background for his next picture, Hollywood's ace producer-director. Mr. Otto Preminger, said yesterday he was "95 per cent sure" that the film would be made m Singapore and the Federation.377 words
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Article, Illustration82 1958-05-30 4 AN AUSSIE WITH A 'TALL STORY A MAN with a problem that's Mr. Louis Lawson. an Australian television executive. The problem: Mr. Lawson thinks he can growing vertically. He is now six feet ten inches m height and weighs 280 pounds. Mr. Lawson arrived m Singapore yesterday h\ Qantas-BOAC from82 words
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254 1958-05-30 4 Labour MP 's Pledge On Minority Seats THE British Labour Party will take up the question of representation for minority communities m 'he Colony when the bill to create a State of Singapoie comes up for discussion m the English Parliament soon, The Standard was told yesterday. Disclosing this yesterday,254 words
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Article112 1958-05-30 4 A BUS cor. md a shop assistani day found gu tarily causing tent to extort $10 tram an eating shop owner were sentenced to and 12 months pectively. by the Singapore First District and C: Court Judge, Mr. D. C, D'Cotta. The bus conductor112 words
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Article67 1958-05-30 4 FATHER, SON ALLOWED $20,000 BAIL A MAN and h. yesterday charged Singapore Ninth v Court with pounds of d on board a bhip on V day. They were Onp 59, and Ong Kwre 1 who were s been In dutiable tobacco or the tongkang at 1 Rhu on Wee They67 words
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Article50 1958-05-30 4 PENANG. Thurs Penang branch of 1 Malayan Organization 5.000 for vice-gir's here r< to give particular ?rn 54 The Secretary of the I Inche Ismail bin Ibi The Sts cials of the orga: the cers. wouk known "re get names s par. lars of these women.50 words
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Advertisement189 1958-05-30 4 MULTIGRADE tMotor Oil m One ft •asy starts Shell X-100 Multigrade 4 BH"—n i l< k e a light grade oil that gives full power fast It starts circulating immediately. ft short-trip Wr/v/nf Shell X-100 BLvj Multigrade is like a medium grade oil. It cuts friction drag m a half-warm189 words
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Article256 1958-05-30 5 80,000 Will Elect 54 To The Rural Council MALACCA, Thurs.— About 80,000 voters from three rural districts of Malacca will go to the polls tomorrow to elect 54 Councillors to the first Rural Council, m what is described as a major test for the Alliance256 words
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175 1958-05-30 5 Teachers Union Committee Suspended PENANG. Thurs. The -ral purposes committee he Penang branch of the onal Union of Teachers, alter holding six meetings, oended, as the Union's .tion did not permit h a sub-committee to ex This is contained m the rth annual report of the n covering the period175 words
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Article57 1958-05-30 5 THE following were elected -bearers at the inaugural of the Tanah Merah of the Singapore Socialist Party held on Monday: Chairman— Mr. Fong Chee vice-chairmen Messrs Teo Siew Bak and Tan Hood ig: committees Messrs Cheng Seong, Ho Yew Goh Wee Koh, Ng ag Sinm, Gee Lick57 words
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241 1958-05-30 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Pantai Valley will become the future seat of learning m the Federation when the University of Malaya buildings are completed there, the Minister for Education, Inche Khir i Johari, said today. In a speech over Radio Malaya tonight, the Minister urged241 words
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Article153 1958-05-30 5 RESIDENTS of the Tanjong area of Singapore will Sunday be served with s running to Raffles Quay :o Siglap Road. The service from Raffles will run along Collyer High Street, Hill Street, ria Street, Kallang Road, .tbatten Road, Fort Road Tanjong Rhu Road to153 words
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Article60 1958-05-30 5 OFFICE-BEARERS of the Society of Nanyang t for this year, elected at a recent meeting, are: President: Lim Meng Tee, -President: Tan Chee m. Hon. Secretary: Hong Secretary: Lim Tang. Hon Treasurer: Hoo n Heng. Chief Editor: n Soo Peng. Editors: Chew Chow Fung Hauw Foong Ling.60 words
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328 1958-05-30 5 IPOH, Thurs. The fighting strength of militant Communists, which have been responsible for keeping Malaya m a state of emergency during the past ten years, has been seriously depleted, and it is only a question of time before terrorism is completely eliminated328 words
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Article34 1958-05-30 5 A "GOLDEN VOICE" contest for Kedah and Perlis to choose successful contestants to take part m the Malayan competition will be held at the Telephone Exchange building. Alor Star on June V34 words
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Article32 1958-05-30 5 A SHOPKEEPER, at Mentakab, Chua Choon, 56. was yesterday fined $100 or six weeks' jail for permitting his premises m Temerloh to be used for opium smoking on Feb. 6.32 words
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108 1958-05-30 5 Girl, 3, Loses Gold Chain To Snatch Thief PENANG, Thurs. A gold chain, worth $285, was snatched from the neck of a three-year-old girl by an unknown man when her mother, Kupamah, was buying "kachang" m Tamil Street yesterday afternoon. The girl cried out when the thief took away her108 words
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Article147 1958-05-30 5 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs.— The deputy chairman of the Town Council here Mr. Phee Joo Teik. told the Council meeting yesterday of the growing importance of Pertng Pauh as an indus--ea. 'Unfortunately, many projects m Permatang Puah were being held up through lack of electricity supply,"147 words
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Article88 1958-05-30 5 Keep Kampongs Clean Competition BUTTERWORTH. Thurs.— The Rural District Council. North, will hold a kampong cleanliness competition m its district m September. This was announced by the Chairman. Tuan Haji Abdul Kader bin Haji Hassan at the Council's monthly meeting held at the Kepala Batas Community Hall this afternoon. The88 words
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74 1958-05-30 5 2 YOUTHS FOR TRIAL AT NEXT ASSIZES A SINGAPORE Magistrate yesterday committed Ang Koon Seng and Chua Choon Chew, both 17, to stand trial at the next Assizes on a tentative charge of armed robbery. They were accused at a preliminary inquiry of robbing a student, Peh Teck Hong. 17.74 words
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Article, Illustration132 1958-05-30 5 MALAYAN APPOINTED ALMONER A YOUNG Malayan, who recently graduated as a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Sydney, has been appointed almoner at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, one of the biggest public hospitals m Sydney. He is Lawrence Mah, of Ceylon Road, Kuala Lumpur, who m his six132 words
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194 1958-05-30 5 PENANG, Thurs. The Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society granted 1 264 loans involving a sum of $837,297 last year, according to the annual report which will be tabled at 13th annual general meeting on June 11. The total amount of capital standing194 words
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112 1958-05-30 5 Claim For 3 Sets Uniform Rejected SINGAPORE Governmerit has rejected a claim 'by its 4,000 uniformed employees for three sets of free uniforms a year. It is understood that the Government turned down the demand because it would cost the rate-payers more than $146,000 a year. The Civil Service Joint112 words
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Article53 1958-05-30 5 PENANG. Thurs. The Assistant Sound Engineer of Sun Cinema, Tang Kong Thean, 23, was charged m the Sessions Court today with theft of $2,800 belonging to Shaw Brothers, on May 26. No plea was recorded and the case was postponed for mention tomorrow. Bail of53 words
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135 1958-05-30 6 CALL TO BANDITS: LEAVE THE JUNGLE PENANG. Thurs.—Communist terrorist Lee Thean Sung, who surrendered m the Pantai Acheh area on May 18, urged his comrades still hiding m the jungle to follow his example by accepting the Merdeka offer. His message to his comrades was contained m leaflets which have135 words
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Article71 1958-05-30 6 TWO masked men, one armed with what was believed to be a revolver, yesterday held up a housewife, Mariam binte Mat, at her home m Lorong 31, Singapore, and got away with $100 and a watch. The housewife told the Police that she was alone when71 words
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Article41 1958-05-30 6 SABTU bin Haji Othman, who pleaded not guilty m a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of stealing $10 m a registered letter addressed to Miss Ong Lai Eng cf Mount Rosie on Wednesday, was allowed $500 bail.41 words
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Article364 1958-05-30 6 21,000 Due At The Stadium For Rulers Birthday KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Royal Malay Regiment will put on its biggest ever parade on June 4 to celebrate the birthday of Malaya's Paramount Ruler and to rejoice over the title "Ashkar di Raja* or "Royal"' conferred364 words
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276 1958-05-30 6 OVER $2,000,000 will be spent by the Nanyang University authorities m the next 12 months on developing and expanding the campus at Jurong. Dr. Chang Tien-tse. the Chairman of the Nanyang University Executive Committee, told The Standard yesterday that a building and expansion276 words
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Article, Illustration79 1958-05-30 6 SINGAPORE'S new Director of Tourism, Mr. Robert Howlett (second from right) was accorded a warm welcome on board the Roma on arrival from New Zealand last night. Shaking hands with Mr. Howlett is the Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Advisory Board, Mr. Erskine Crum. Mr. H. M. Billiard of the79 words
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Article, Illustration89 1958-05-30 6 PHILIPPINE Consul and Mrs. A. Holigores were hosts to members of the Philippine delegation to the current First Asian Regional Pedriatics Congress and the six visiting Filipino Government officials at a cocktail and dinner at the American Club last night. Mr- Holigores is seated centre with89 words
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Article56 1958-05-30 6 POSON DAY, to honour Yen. Arahant Mahinda. son of India's famous King Asoka, will be celebrated on Sunday, at 7 p.m. at Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple, St. Michael's Read, Singapore. A free cinema show will follow the celebrations, which include a special puja. Sponsor of the56 words
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285 1958-05-30 6 Tourist Survey The First Task, Says Director THE first task of Singapore's new Department of Tourism will be to prepare a "yardstick" for the tourist industry by conducting: a survey and sampling of visitors. This \vas stated by the newly appointed Director of Tourism, Mr. Robert Howlett, immediately after his285 words
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Article163 1958-05-30 6 Teachers Take To Polities' PENANG. Thurs.— Student teachers of the Malayan Teachers College m Glugor were told by the Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee today that they were undergoing a very responsible and solemn vocation m fact, one of the most dignified professions. Mr. Wong said that they would163 words
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Article429 1958-05-30 6 GOH'S SIDING ORCHESTRA EXCELS Standard Music Critic GOH SOON TIOE presented and conducted his String Orchestra with several soloists m a thoroughly enjoyable programme m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. Mr. Goh conducts with a clear and decisive beat, eschewing the more vulgar type of conductorial exhibitionism that soV.F.D. - 429 words
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214 1958-05-30 6 [rural board THE Singapore Rural Board, at its month]-. ing yesterday. a( two recommendatu the Public Utilities mittee to supply electricity to the rural areas. The first of these is for tfe erection of overhead line* Jc supply electricity to th< Farm and Gey.ang Serai214 words
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Article186 1958-05-30 6 High Rents But No Standpipes LAND-OWNERS m thl rural areas of Singapore were raising their rents by 300 and 400 per cent and yet were opposing the Installation of i stand-pipe services for the squatters population, said Mr Loh Bah Chee, Rural Board member for Bukit Panjang yesterday. Referring to186 words
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Article139 1958-05-30 6 Probe Into Conversion Of House THE Singapore Board on a majori; yesterday decided t a Committee of Ing Investigate the circui: which led to the cor of a semi-permanent m Upper East Coast r a modern bungalow prior approval o.' Speaking on a n che Abdullah bin Ma^od that he139 words
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Article91 1958-05-30 7 SHORTEST SESSION EXPECTED TODAY'S meeting of the Singapore City Council is expected to be the shortest on record. Though 42 decisions of the various standing committees will come for confirmation of the fill Council, only two queries have been raised. Both the queries ha c been tabled by Workers' Party91 words
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Article210 1958-05-30 7 Pension Rights For Those Who Want To Fight Elections THE Singapore Government has agreed to allow its senior officers to retire from service with full pension rights for purposes of contesting the next Assembly elections. Sources close to Government told The Standard yesterday that the210 words
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Article75 1958-05-30 7 SHE HAS A NARROW ESCAPE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs A woman, Yap Heong, 32, escaped death yesterday when a goods train knocked her down at Batu Cantonment here, as she was crossing the railway line. A Malayan Railway spokesman told The Standard that Yap had no right to cross the railway75 words
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Article175 1958-05-30 7 2,000 FOR BIRTHDAY PARADE MORE than 1,600 service personnel and 400 civilians, inclusive of army and navy cadets, civil defence, hospital and fire services personnel will take part m the Queen's Birthday parade on the Esplanade on June 12. The No. 1 Bomber Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force175 words
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Article42 1958-05-30 7 A DKOBY of Mentakab, Wong Tat Kon. 40, was yesterday fined $10 or a week's jail by Magistrate Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah for behaving m a disorderly manner m a Temerloh hotel on the night of May 18.42 words
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Article, Illustration226 1958-05-30 7 A BUFFALO, weighing at least 1,000 lbs. fell Into a five-foot deep drain shortly after midnight on Wednesday. As the drain was only three feet wide, the huge animal was stuck fast and it was three hours before 20 men, with the aidStandard - 226 words
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Article67 1958-05-30 7 BATU PAHAT, Thurs.— At the general meeting of the Batu Pahat District Amateur Athletic Association held at Charlton English School, Mr. C Somasundram was reelected President of the Association. Other Office-bearers were: Vice-president: Inche Mohamed bin Mohamed; Secretary: Mr. K. G. Koshi. Treasurer: Mr. Neo Wee67 words
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Article155 1958-05-30 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were Buyers Sellers Spot 75| 761 R.S.S. No. 1 75 i 75J R.S.S No. 1 (July) 741 74J R.S.S. No. 2 722 73i R.S.S. No. 3 66i 671 Tone: Barely Steady. Tbe price of tin m Singapore yesterday155 words
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Article86 1958-05-30 7 GANG ROBS CRIPPLED BOY OF $40 A CARETAKER of the Church of the Holy Innocents, returned to his Ponggol Road home. Singapore, on Wednesday to find his crippled son trussed up by three robbers who got away with $40. The caretaker had left his son. Ho Ah Tee, 19. m86 words
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Article212 1958-05-30 7 Shippers' Offers Anger Seamen SINGAPORE'S seamen's unions are up m arms against yesterday's public announcement made by the Maritime Employers' Federation. The announcement offered crews proceeding to ports adjudged by the Principal International War Risk Associations as potentially dangerous coverage against death or injury from warlike action, amounting to three212 words
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Article163 1958-05-30 7 MORE than 500 industrial workers of the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company m Henderson Road have decided to stage a one-day strike today. The men belong to the General Employees' Union m Middle Road. The strike is m protest against the dismissal of 200 of their163 words
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Advertisement654 1958-05-30 7 n l 45 4 > 6 3 9-30* Z John WAYNE "JET PILOT" {ShMgR Tomorrow fpv TFRRfIR tf James Rod inter Ffi MTE XI ItKKUK MASON STEIGER STEVENS (M.G..M.) g Tomorrow 9 a.m.: "A FROSTY NIGHT" Mandarin if g >unda> H a.m.: "ROCK ROCK ROCK S t" BTI fe> W654 words
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Advertisement383 1958-05-30 7 NOW SHOW||N!G! n»nf«ir j-TjKJ 11 am 1 45 -4.15-«.45 9.8« p.nu W*K^TFITnS3CSEBBi (NO FREE LISTS) yL. Jerry Lewis "THE SAD SACK" VtoUVWon-Ptim. J^. jj Sgagjart Otto Premuuer, "BONJOIIR TTHSTESSE"^ i Tomorrow 9 a.m. Errol Flynn "THE DARK AVENGER" J^- a.m. SPRING IS IN THE AIR" (Mandarin) iV*%dTnH« h -«H NOW383 words
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Miscellaneous490 1958-05-30 7 MB"JT^P^r^!MMHMH Life". at the M.Y.F. Room. ■Jil *Jm\ !fl f» 1 'Vfl Speaker: Mrs. E V. Davis 8 p.m. EAj|a||l3yiAHUl Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship (Wesley Hall. Canning Rise): First Asian Regional Pediatrio Games session and choir rtfongress: Fifth and last days hearsal. Annual Talentime 5 p.ra session at the Allen490 words
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Advertisement864 1958-05-30 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. f«J: JJ923/6, *****/4 132/6 Robins** Rood THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE f» Halifax, Montreal, Boston. New York, Baltimore. Philadelphia e> Gmtt Ports. Spore P. S ham Penang TEUCER 1/9 A«g 10 Aug 15/16 Aug Carnts option to proceed via other porn to I—4 and864 words
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Advertisement1145 1958-05-30 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) ■22" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ZT SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to proceed via Panama or1,145 words
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Advertisement931 1958-05-30 8 MITSUI LINE FOR JAPAN Spore P.S'ham Penang Aiumasan Maru from India 12 June 9 June Akibasan Maru from Europe 21 June Amagisan Maru from India 25 June 22 June FOR U.S.A. via SUEZ For New York Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay. Akagisan Maru from Japan 21 June 23 June Awobasan Maru931 words
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Advertisement786 1958-05-30 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARDS Sailings tor Aden. Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp, Rorterdem, Hamburg. Bremen, Copenhagen, Gothenburg. Oslo. Spore P.S'hom Penang "FAISTRIA" w*- "BOGOTA" 19 21 June 22/23Jun« 24/25Jum Calling Beyrouth. OUTWARD Soilings tor Bangkok and tor FAR EAST. Penang P. Sham Spore "BOMA" G. lO-11 30 Me* "MANCHURIA* 30/31 Moy786 words
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Article160 1958-05-30 9 Record Sale In British Clocks BRITAIN'S clock arid watch industry set a record m sales last year, with a total value of £11,448,200, an increase of £400,000 over the previous year. Last year, she exported a total of 2,327,300 timepieces. The industry plans within the next decade to switch its160 words
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Article317 1958-05-30 9 MAINLAND China may well be the biggest buyer of Malayan rubber m five years' time, said Mr. Ng Quee Lam, vice-president of the Rubber Trade Association, Singapore, yesterday. The Colony rubber merchant said this on the eve of plans by Singapore and Federation rubber dealers317 words
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Article42 1958-05-30 9 IMPORTS of United States cotton into Denmark were 23,000 bales C5OO pounds gross) during August-Feb-ruary 1957-58. This is an increase of 64 per cent from the 14.000 bales of U.S. cotton imported m the comparable months of 1956-57.42 words
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Article32 1958-05-30 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling. T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31-7/16; French Francs *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered32 words
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Article128 1958-05-30 9 Industrials And Tins Are Easier INDUSTRIALS and tins were easier, while rubbers were quiet m the Malayan share market yesterday. The turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers 8.8. Petrol 47/- 49/ cd Gammon 1.95 2.00 W. Hammer 1.53 1.58 Hkong S'hai128 words
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Article165 1958-05-30 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fed. Disp. $1.01: F. N. ords. $2.50. $2.49: Gammon 51. 98; Gammon 47c. 48c: Hammer $1.55; H. Waugh $1.25; Jackson $1 05 overnight; M.. Cement $1335. $1.33, $1.34 (delayed); McAHster $1.26*: M Bo x $1.66: Cold Storage 874 to 83c.165 words
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Article, Illustration101 1958-05-30 9 A GERMAN baron arrived m Singapore yesterday to promote sales of more German ceremics, household ware and pottery m the Malayan market. Baron Alexander von Bruden, managing director and owner of a chain of leading household ware stores m Germany, will be here for a few days.101 words
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Article55 1958-05-30 9 LONDON, May 29 (UPI) Britain's steel production dropped heavily last month because of a falling export demand, a report from the Iron and Steel Board said. Average weekly production m April was 407.000 tons, compared with 432.000 tons m March. In April. 1957, Britain's mills55 words
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Article37 1958-05-30 9 ISRAEL plans to plant more than 1,000 acres m rice this year. Last year rice acreage was only 250 Experiments m recent years have shown that rice can be grown economically m some areas.37 words
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Article90 1958-05-30 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Prt> duce Exchange noon closing prices Dei pirul yesterday were: copra May/ June LJK Continent $31 J buyers $32 sellers coconut oil m oulk $48 sellers; m drums $51 sellers; Muntok white pepper $118 sellers; Sarawak white $117 sellers; Special Sarawak black $68. H.C.B. Ltd: Bombay copra90 words
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Article136 1958-05-30 9 Fall In Metal Output IPOH, Thurs.— Federation of Malaya's production of tin-in-concentrates last year totalled 59.293 tons. against 62,295 tons m the previous year. Statistics published by the Mines Department show that at the commencement of last year, there were 78 dredges and 633 gravel pump mines m operation. By136 words
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399 1958-05-30 9 IPOH. Thurs.— The mining industry m the country was suffering from land starvation and its efforts to find new tin-bearing areas to replace the rapidly dwindling ones held under mining lease were being hamstrung by a land policy which could only be described as399 words
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129 1958-05-30 9 PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS plans to inaugurate jet transport service across the Atlantic late this year, the Airline's president, Juan T. Trippe announced this week. Addressing stockholders at the 30th annual general meeting m New York, he said the first three Boeing 707 clippers of129 words
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Article485 1958-05-30 9 MINE CHIEF ON TIN FUTURE 'Production Cut Will Be Felt' IPOH,Thurs.— Vice-president of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, Mr. K.J. Cumming, declared today that the effect of the present production cut m tin must begin to be felt m the near future. However, he said, the disturbing feature from the485 words
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Article75 1958-05-30 9 IPOH, Thurs.— Mr. K. J. Cumming was elected president of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines today. Mr. P. A. Delme-Radcliffe was elected vice-president. Other members of the Council of the Chamber elected were: Messrs J. T. Chappel. Chong Khoon Lin. N. Cleaveland. G. Combes, E. B. Davies, George75 words
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Article37 1958-05-30 9 Rise In Cotton Usage Cotton consumption m Austria amounted to 58.000 bales m the first six months (August- January) of 1957-58. This was an increase of 14 percent from the 51.000 rused during the first ha.: 1956-57.37 words
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Article32 1958-05-30 9 UNITED Kingdom imports of vegetable oils and oilseeds this year may be somewhat below those of 1957 because of greater competition for the edible oil market from butter and lard.32 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-05-30 9 ISRAEL'S irrigation problems are met by the construction of artificial reservoirs. Water from artificial reservoirs is pumped into the pumping stations and then distributed into the various pipelines. Here, on* of the man* boals clearing debris and foreign matter from the «urface of the water57 words
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Advertisement340 1958-05-30 9 Regular Service SINCAPORE/RANCOON/SINCAPORE UNION OF BURMA SHIPPINC BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWNYUNT" ARRIVINC ON THE Ist |UNE 1958 SAILINC ON THE 3rd JUNE 1958 Accept Cargoes Passengers for PENANG, MERGUI, MOULMEIN RANGOON Please Contact International Shipping Agency. Agents for UNION OF BURMA SHIPPINC BOARD 87, Neil Road, Singapore 2 Tel. *****—***** PELNI-340 words
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Miscellaneous187 1958-05-30 9 OUTER ROADS Shun On. Sadao. Benarty. Clan Macbride, Oualida, Scduai, Asuma Maru, Theta Star, Agios Vlassios, Amelia. Danakil, Neritina. Batoela. Norse Lady, Steel Admiral. Tasman, Leneverett. Tegelberg. Flying Enterprise Limburg. Benalbanach, Sty. Selo, Rawang, R. C. Rickmers. Bakongan. Showa Maru, Marshal Govorov, Fred. Clover, Anna Presthus, Statius Jensen. Yamamura Maru.187 words
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Article, Illustration580 1958-05-30 10 A PARTY of journalists from West Africa have recently been visiting Britain. Here, they are seen making friends with a small boy m the shopping centre of one of Britain's new towns, Crawley New Town, south of London, England. Left to right, Mr. Emanuel Jaja. news editor,580 words
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Advertisement101 1958-05-30 10 X REX B HARRISON jp THE DISTINGUISHED ACTOB Mf»: fcp^. "I've never cigarette IVe enjoyed W- aw You get the best of everything with -^MfS^, Albany the flavour of sun-sweetened jf ||3|K^ pure Virginia tobacco makes each |H single cigarette m turn the finest of X the day. You draw101 words
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Advertisement115 1958-05-30 10 J GALA MIDNIGHT PREMIERE i TOMORROW at MIDNIGHT I HJ simultaneously at REX QUEENS I I A FAST MOVING DRAMA OF A MAN I WHO WANTED SO MUCH TO DIE... 1 BUT FOUND A REASON TO LIVE! gj SHAWS MALAY FILM PRODUCTIONS proudly present H Philippines No.l M S *^O^115 words
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251 1958-05-30 11 JAPS STUDY OUR TECHNIQUE Tokyo, Thurs. SINGAPORE'S Asian Games water polo champions trounced Indonesia lfr— 2 today their second match m two days Yesterday Singapore beat Philippines 15-0. The Colony waterpololsts today were not the strong men they were yesterday. r efforts at goal251 words
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Article, Illustration102 1958-05-30 11 IF MARY WAS THERE! [IT Singapore's Mary Klass had <en part m the third Asiap unH being held m Tokyo may have collected another gold medal. women's 100 metres final today went to the Philippines' Inocencia Solis who won m the time of 12.5 seconds. time is the Asian Games102 words
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Article109 1958-05-30 11 TOKYO. May 29. (AFP).— The winner of the women's 100 metres dash at the Games today Inocencia Soils said today "I think I had a very factory start, but I could ftk my own record <12.4> because the track was too soft and my last spurt was109 words
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Article85 1958-05-30 11 JAPAN HAS NOW 40 'GOLDS' TOKYO. May 29 (Reuter)— After today's events m the 3rd Asian Games the distribution of medals was as follows: (excluding late matches at the table tennis): Country Gold Silver Brome Japan 40 29 18 Iran 7 10 7 India 5 2 2 Pakistan 5 885 words
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373 1958-05-30 11 Dunsford Turns A TIGER Into A LAMB Singapore Boxer Makes Good And Is In Line For A Medal Tokyo, Thurs. AN aknost forgotten man m the Singapore contingent, Austin Dunsford, put the Colony m for a medal award with a clever hardhitting display for a popular points verdict against Thailand's373 words
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Article, Illustration130 1958-05-30 11 TOKYO, May 29 (AFP) Cambodia practically assured itself of seventh place m the Asian Games basketball tournament by trouncing Malaya 102 to 86. Chouk Anna was again the star of the game. He scored a total of 50 points to assure himself the individual scoring130 words
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Article731 1958-05-30 11 Men's doubles anal: Felicisimo Ampon and Raymundo Deyro (Philippines) beat Juan Jose and Miguel Dungo (Philippines) 6-2 4-6 7-9 7-5 10-8. Women s singles final: Sachiko Kamo (Japan) beat Desidena Ampon (Philippines) 6-1 6-Z. Mixed doubles »emi-fln»l: Yoc a Shibata and Reiko Miyarf (Japan) beat Felicisimo731 words
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Article145 1958-05-30 11 Singapore Fight Back But Lose TOKYO, May 29, (AFP)— The Philippines joined Nationalist China and Japan m the rank of the unbeaten as they steamrolled over Singapore today 93 to 55 m the second day of the final round of the Asian basketball tournament. The Filipinos were too tall, too145 words
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Article, Illustration386 1958-05-30 11 TWO athletes m the marathon race collapsed from exhaustion and a third, a Nepalese, witti bleeding feet, provided drama at the Asian Games Stadium today. The winner was Korea's Lee Chang Hoon who was carried out of the stadium on a stretcher immediately after386 words
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Advertisement105 1958-05-30 11 I|ya nip (Th<w>rir Yesterday's Standard No, She Did Not NO she did not! Annie Choong was expected to do well today m the women's 100 metres final and earn Malaya a medal. But Annie, after staying for 20 yards, faded away and finished last. Annie had a good start, going105 words
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Miscellaneous116 1958-05-30 11 Today's Games Diary TOKYO. May 29, <UPI). The following is the schedule of Fridays events of the Third Asian Games: WATER POLO Philippines rs. Japan. Singapore vs. Hongkong. Philippines vs. Indonesia. SOCCER China vs. Israel Indonesia vs. Philippine! Hongkong vs. India. Korea vs. Vietnam BASKETBALL Cambodia vs. Indonesia. Hongkong vs.116 words
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271 1958-05-30 12 WITH an allround side capable of victory, the Singapore Civilians will enter the field firm favourites m their annual cricket match against the Services on the padang tomorrow and Sunday. The Civilians, led by veteran Thuraisingam of Ceylon Spoils Club, includes seven state piayers271 words
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Article144 1958-05-30 12 CYCLE RACE IS NOW ON TOKYO. May 29 (Reuter) —The Competition Committee for the cycling events at the Asian Games said here today it had reinstated the 2.000 mteres tandem final race by request of Japan and Pakistan. The race was dropped yesterday when the four riders of Pakistan and144 words
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Article191 1958-05-30 12 TAUNTON, Somerset, May 29 (Reuter) The New Zealanders beat Somerset by an innings and 71 runs here today with more than a day to spare m the three day cricket match. Final scores: Somerset 118 and 119. New Zealanders 308 for six declared. New Zealand Ist191 words
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Article99 1958-05-30 12 NEW YORK. May 29 (Reuter) Rumours that Floyd Patterson, the world heavyweight boxing champion, would defend his title m July, spread here yesterday after it became known he had selected a country club m the Catskilll mountains as a training camp. A spokesman at the dub99 words
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Article89 1958-05-30 12 Open Junior Billiards Tournament ENTRIES are invited for the Chinese V.M.C.A. open invitation Junior (English) billiards championships which will commence on June 30. Entries will be accepted from individuals and clubs. Entries together with a requisite entrance fee of $2.00 per player must reach the Programme Secretary. Chinese YMCA. Prince89 words
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Article120 1958-05-30 12 Tennis 'Gold' To Filipinos TOKYO. May 29 (UPD— Veteran Davis cuppers. Felicisino Ampon and Rayando Deyro of the Philippines, won the Asian Games men's doubles lawn, tennis gold medal today by defeating their younger countrymen Miguel Dungo and Juan Jose 6-2, 4-6. 7-9. 7-5 m a thrilling match that required120 words
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Article64 1958-05-30 12 MR. Sect Wee Swee was elected President of the Singapore Judo Club at it's general meeting held yesterday. Other officials: Vice-Pre-sident Mr. Ooi Tiong Siak; Secretary Mr. Dennis Koh; Asst. Secretary Mr. Ng Jiak Choon; Treasurer Mr. Lim Tsoh Juay; Asst. Treasurer Mr. Lim Liang Siong; Committee64 words
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Article153 1958-05-30 12 PARIS. May 29, (Router) —Australians Mervyn Rose and Warren Woodcock, the fourth seeds, were unexpectedly beaten by an unseeded British pairing. Bobby Wilson and Alan Mills, m the quarter finals of the Men's Doubles m the French lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Their 8-10. 7-5.153 words
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Article, Illustration374 1958-05-30 12 TOP: They're here the United States Thomas Cup challengers. (From left to right): Wynn Rogers, Mike Hartgrove, Joe Alston, Ron Palmer, Manuel Armendariz, Jim Poole, and non-playing captain and manager of the team, Edwin S. Jarrett. BOTTOM: Two former All-England badminton champions share a joke.374 words
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Article122 1958-05-30 12 The Grant Is Still £A5,000 CANBERRA. May 29,1 (Reuter).— The Au l| Commonwealth i has confirmed I to limit the grant to ,1a5."j01 (£4,000 sterling* toward.- 'el cost of sending the Au tr^-H lian Empire Games team tofl Cardiff this year. Mr. Robert M< -.el Australian Prime M:r.;.-:cr.B m a122 words
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Article97 1958-05-30 12 MOTSPUR PARK 6 May 29. (Reut, Pirie. Britain's Oi\ ncr, just failed I f a 'double' m an a. tics match here last night Pirie won the I a 8 minutes 5: ting Peter Clark by t Twenty-flve m:r Pirie ran m the n M97 words
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Article49 1958-05-30 12 LEXINGTON. Keni May 29, (Reuter). B i winner of the Epsorr. P» the Aga Khan m 193 here at the age of Blenheip th« States m Urn the great Wl of the Calumet Faran triple crown v. off-spring m winners, with about £2.3.->O.OOO s149 words
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Article17 1958-05-30 12 LONDON. May M Zarak was offi; j ed from the Epsom Deroy 12.30 B.ST. today.17 words
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187 1958-05-30 12 England's Rugby Team Hit By Injuries SYDNEY, May 29 (Reuter) Both England's rugby league half-backs, Alex Murphy and Frank Pitchford, will be unavailable through injury for Saturday's match against a combined Sydney team. Pitchford was chosen m the team named at Tamworth last night but today had to withdraw. He187 words
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Article92 1958-05-30 12 SURBITO, England, May 28 (AFP). American Negro tennis Star Althea Gibson eliminated Britain's Miss V. White 6—2, 6—3 yesterday m the third round of the Surrey lawn tennis championships, a warm up for Wimbledon. Miss Gibson is the Wimbledon champion. American Mimiarnold beat Australia's92 words
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Article42 1958-05-30 12 Following were elected office-bearers of the Temerloh District Cricket Association. President— Mr. C.G. Ferguson; Vice-president—Mr. MC. Ayton; Secretary Mr. A. Anandan; Asst. secretaryMr. Wariam Singh; Treasurer—Mr. J.R. Stevenson. Committee Members: Messrs. S. Nadarajah, Inche Halimi bin Haji Subarny, Harbajan Singh.42 words
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Article41 1958-05-30 12 LONDON. May 29 (Reuter) Close of play scores m today's cricket matches were: At Romford, Essex 188. Yorkshire 124 for four. Rain ended play. At Cambridge, Cambridge University 73. Middlesex 246, R. Hooker 58. Rain ended play.41 words
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123 1958-05-30 12 BRUSSELS, May 29 (Reuter)—Real Madrid beat Milan 3-2 here last night to win the European Football Cup for the third year m succession. The winning goal was scored m extra time after the teams had been level at 2-2 after 90 minutes.123 words
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Article, Illustration495 1958-05-30 12 NEWMARKET, Suffolk, May 29 (Reuter)— Alcide, former Epsom Derby favourite who was reported earlier yesterday to have pulled a muscle m his storruch, now has a good chance of running m the classic here next Wednesday. After completing his evening stable round, Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort,495 words
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132 1958-05-30 12 Danes To Play 2-Day Match In India BOMBAY, May 29. (Reuter)— An international badminton tournament on Thomas Cup line? between India and Denmark will be held here m the last week m June. The Danish team i s at present m Singapore for the inter-zone finals of the Thomas Cup132 words
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Article86 1958-05-30 12 TEMERLOH, Thurs.— Brilliant batting by A. Anandan, who scored 41 runs, enabled Temerloh Indians to beat Abu Bakar School by 10 runs m the opening game of the Temerloh district cricket league. Abu Bakar School was all out for 110 of which V. Navaratnam contributed 40 and86 words
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Article44 1958-05-30 12 MANCHESTER. May 29. (Reuter).— Derek Ibbotson of Britain, the World's fa.miler, was fifth m the mile at the first Northern British games here last night. Scottish champion Gramham Everett won m 4 minutes 6.3 seconds. Ibbotson clocked 4 minutes 10 seconds.44 words
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Article, Illustration49 1958-05-30 12 MILAN, Italy: Leaning against his bike with his single leg, Giovanni Minna prepares to start off for the first lap of the Tour of Italy cycling race. He intends to push the pedal with his only foot along the 3.411 kilometers of the gruelling course. UPI PhotoUPI - 49 words
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Advertisement76 1958-05-30 12 I nmmrnmmmrnrnmmmmmn MXIfXI JI33^D^D *«^m_ baa fl/yr «/rt rt»/c I "**>"j"L**j- iiiiiHiiii3iX33 f*pf Nil DW rIV ONE ykVM rUlfi I CAN HEAR y oui Lw^^^m i M s^^i OUTINTfRROR.' ■h^v Ma m FOR YOU I ¥1 F I 1^ CANNOT mZM FIGHT BACK I I j »Fm S ■rVL* J76 words
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Article42 1958-05-30 13 Best Actor Paul Newman PAUL NEWMAN was named the best actor at the CANNES FILM FESTIVAL for hii role m Century-Fox's "The Long Hot Summer,** m which he is starred with his actress-wife. Joanna Woodward, who is herself an Academy Award winner.42 words
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Article, Illustration848 1958-05-30 13 a«*«a Aft aaa^^^^.a^^^^..^.^^^^^^^^^..^.. -But IVs Worth AH The Efforts In Long, Hot Summer JERRY Waid's production of William Faulkner's 'The Long. Hot Summer" was anything but that m the making. The staff and the cast were plagued by rain, the weather was the coldest the848 words
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405 1958-05-30 13 Her Face Figure Make Heads Turn... JOAN O'BRIEN became an actress of n-oessity. "I was an only child,** Joan relates, "accustomed to creating make-believe characters to keep myself comCny." This imaginative and metimes subconscious self-teaching has benefited the curvaceous blonde, who makes her screen debut, co-starring opposite Dean Jones, m405 words
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Article310 1958-05-30 13 STUDIO TALK: TEANNIE Carson knows J now. Next time she wants a fleecy-lined nightdress she will go straight to the butchers! The ladies' underwear department is a shelf underneath the mutton and above the Wellington boots. But let Jeannie, m Britain to make Compton Mackenzie comedy310 words
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Miscellaneous474 1958-05-30 13 QUOTATION: ■■■■I "In a free country I there is murh clamour. I with little suffering; m a I yS despotic sUte there Is little I B^^li RvmWl complaint. with murh I I|aXUm gTieranee." C*rnot I FRIDAY FOR EVERT- I K/Ttfl Kj ONE: The day should be I r^^^jV^L devoted to474 words
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185 1958-05-30 14 MOSCOW, May 29. (Reuter). Professor Vladimir Dobronravov, a Russian scientist, said m a Soviet magazine today he believed man would soon be able to visit the moon m spite of the lack of atmosphere and sharp temperature changes there. In an article185 words
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Article442 1958-05-30 14 Faces R.I. Court Martial For Openly Aiding' The Rebels LONDON, May 29, (UPl)— lndonesia will try American pilot Allen Pope by court martial for flying with the lebel forces, Antara News Agency said yesterday. The agency report said Premier Djuanda had promised that Pope and442 words
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212 1958-05-30 14 $150 Mil. Loan For Japan This Year World. Bank To Aid Industries WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuter) The World Bank will lend Japan between 130 and 150 million dollars during the remainder of the year, authoritative sources said today. A total of about eight, loans is envisaged under the bank's lending212 words
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Article93 1958-05-30 14 CALCUTTA, May 29 (Reuter >.— Bats and birds are dropping dead from trees at Nadia, West Bengal, m a heatwave which has gripped Nortnern India and already i 35 people. On Tuesday. Calcutta had Its hottest day for 34 years, with a temDerature of 11193 words
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Article96 1958-05-30 14 NO RUNWAY NEEDED FOR THIS JET LOS ANGELES. May 29. (Reuter). The United States Air Force announced nere that it had rocketed an F-100-D Super Sabre jet into flight without using a runway at all. A 130.000- pound thrust rocket was used to boost the fighter's own engine, and the96 words
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Article43 1958-05-30 14 TAIPEI. May 29 (AFP)— A ex was beaten to death and three others were seriously wounded as a result of a n attack by over 30 hooerday while they "he Tamsui TaiDei, Pore armed and knives Police a man.43 words
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Article21 1958-05-30 14 SIR Frederick Mann. a former Lieutenant Governor Justice of the State c i, died m Melbourne yesterday, aged 89.21 words
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Article153 1958-05-30 14 Latest On London Bus Strike LONDON, May 29, (Reuter)— Leaders of 3,000 London power station workers were understood to be ready to back the striking busmen here. At a two-and-a-half hour meeting last night, union chiefs agreed to sound out their members today and tomorrow153 words
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Article130 1958-05-30 14 Youth Gets Prison And Fine LEXINGTON, Kentucky, May 29 (Reuter).— An 18--year-old youth who yesterday attacked a Chinese Nationalist Army officer was today fined US$lOO and sentenced to 50 days' jail. George Thomas Vance was convicted of breach of the peace, amended from the previous charge of assault and battery.130 words
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Article, Illustration73 1958-05-30 14 A PERSONAL GIFT FOR IKE WEALTHY Hamburg. Germany, shipyard owner Katharina Williams S9, poses besides a $100,000 painting by Correggio which she said she was going to send as a "personal gift" to "The Leader of Free Men" President Dwight Eisenhower. The painting by the famous renaissance artist of ItalyU.P.I. - 73 words
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Article23 1958-05-30 14 WASHINGTON, May 29, (Reuter). A Congressional sub-committee yesterday approved a Bill designed to curb Japanese salmon fishing In the North Pacific.23 words
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Article, Illustration50 1958-05-30 14 Photo. THIS is the identification card of American pilot Allen Lawrence Pope, 29, whose bomber was reported by the Indonesian Army to have been shot down over Ambon on May 18 while flying for the rebels. Pope is now m Jakarta facing a court martial. U.P.I.U.P.I. - 50 words
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123 1958-05-30 14 DARK CLOUDS' OVER S-EAST ASIA, SAYS SHANAHAN PERTH, May 29. (Reuter)— There were certain "dark clouds" over South-east Asia at the moment, the Commissioner for New Zealand m South-east Asia. Mr. Foss Shanahan, said at Perth Airport today. The situation m Laos, where recent elections showed a substantial Communist element,123 words
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Article100 1958-05-30 14 JAP WOMAN CAN STAY IN AUSTRALIA ADELAIDE. May 29. (Reuter) A Japanese war bride who divorced her Australian husband will be allowed to stay m Australia with her young son. The woman, formerly Miss Kazuko Morizako, came to Australia from Osaka soon after she married Royal Australian Navy steward Lester100 words
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Article165 1958-05-30 14 BO AC Set To Launch New Comet LONDON, May 29 (Reuter) —British Overseas Airways Corporation may introduce its new Comet Mark Four jet airliner on the North American route next January and on its Tokyo run by next May it was learned here last night. Notices to aircrews a preliminary165 words
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Article38 1958-05-30 14 AMONG items censored m yesterday's Paris Presse. Conservative evening paper, was one paragraph of a report from London on the Foreign Office's plans for the evacuation of Britons from France m the event of "serious trouble." ReuterReuter - 38 words
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281 1958-05-30 14 LONDON, May 29, (Reuter)— Confidence m the future of the Federation of Malaya was expressed m London last night by Mr. C. W. Dawson, president of the Britisn Association of Malaya at the Association's annual dinner. Formerly Chief Secretary m Sarawak, Mr. Dawson welcomed281 words
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Article123 1958-05-30 14 PERTH, May 29 (Reuler)— There is a world of difference between a "bum" and a "pom." American submariners were told here today. The submariners, of the U.S.S. Wahoo. which arrived here yesterday, had related how they helped a solitary fisherman, John Woodard. whose beat123 words
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179 1958-05-30 14 SYDNEY, May 29, (Reuterh—The Commonwealth Government has approved an expenditure of £AH million by the Australian Atomic Energy Commission, m the next two financial years. The Minister for National Development. Senator Willian Spooner, who announced this today, said the Commission's research programme was nearly179 words
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134 1958-05-30 14 LONDON. Ms ter) The Brit sador to Moscov. rick Reilly. handed a note ai randum on parations to foreign Ministe: drei Gronv to a usually source here. The two d believed to ha < over on beha I French an*. ernments terms. The134 words
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Article105 1958-05-30 14 Reds Work Longer ILO Report GENEVA, May 29. (F Workers m the Soviet I Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia I and Bulgaria work longer I hours per week than those m 1 the United Bnta:r H France, Canr the Internatjru.a, Labour ganization sa. pre yesterc The Cohave a 46-hc ompared I with105 words
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