Singapore Standard, 8 January 1959
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Title Section22 1959-01-08 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD U Jit 3fl I SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1959. Vol. IX No. 189. t 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)22 words
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Article, Illustration123 1959-01-08 1 -HE HINTS LONDON, Jan. 7 (Reuter) Sir Winston Churchill now 84 is preparing to fly to Morocco on Monday for a holiday, but he will be back in England by April at the latest, intent on fighting the next Ceneral Election, close friends said today. The123 words
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233 1959-01-08 1 GOVT. WILL CLOSE RICE STORE -says JUMABHOY traders can suggest alternative SINGAPORE Government yesterday agreed in principle to abolish its rice stockpile system provided local rice importers could assure a normal stock of rice as a saleguard for the people in the Colony. This was disclosed by the Minister for233 words
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Article172 1959-01-08 1 'Flynn never saw Castro' HAVANA, Jan. 7 (UPI) The rebel publication. "Revolution," today scoffed at Hollywood actor Enrol Flynn's report that he was wounded "while operating with Fidel Castro." "That one (Flynn) never saw Castro," said Violeta Casi, a woman broadcaster for the rebel radio, in an article published by172 words
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224 1959-01-08 1 N ext Broadcasts from Mars and Venus LONDON, Jan. 7 A documentary film on the first Soviet moon rocket, is being completed and will be screened in the next few days, Moscow Radio reported yesterday. Another film called: "I was the Sputnik of the Sun" has been completed. This showsReuter; UPI - 224 words
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Article134 1959-01-08 1 A 'dato' warned director $5,000 reward out for bank robbers PENA N G, Wed. Madam Lee Cheng Kin, widow of multi-million-aire, the late Mr. Yeap Chor Ee, is ottering a reward of $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of person or persons, who stole her jewellery, worth $57,000 and134 words
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Article68 1959-01-08 1 A POLITICAL detainee, Toh Swee Lim. 22, was yesterday released from Changi Prison where he has been under detention since May, 1955. The Standard understands that his release is conditional. Toh, who was a member of the defunct Singapore Textile Workers Union, an affiliate of the Middle Road68 words
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Article120 1959-01-08 1 Britannia Singapore Bound PORTSMOUTH. England. Jan. 7. (Reuter)— The Royal yacht Britannia left Portsmouth today for the Far East where she will pick up the Duke of Edinburgh during his tour next month. After 48-hour stops at Gibraltar, Malta. Port Said and Aden, the Britannia will make for Rangoon to120 words
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Article151 1959-01-08 1 ARMY TROPHIES LOST IN PERAK FIRE IPOH, Wed. A fire razed the spacious attap and wooden sergeants' mess of the Third Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment shortly after midnight at Batu Gajah. Damage is estimated at over $23,000. Items damaged included several silver trophies which the regiment had proudly displayed151 words
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Article, Illustration648 1959-01-08 1 iVo *invites 9 tar Japan* S. Korea and Farm osa Malayan Embassy in PI soon MANILA, Jan. 7 (UPI) Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and President Carlos Garcia have agreed on plans for a new South east Asia non military alliance which will exclude648 words
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Article89 1959-01-08 1 LOXDOX. Jan. 7 (UPI). Radio Peking said today that heavy barrages tired at the Quemoy outpost i>lands were "appropriate punishment" for Nationalist Chinese shelling rather than an opening of the Formosa Strait war. The Defence Ministry announced that between 2,00 and 4.00 p.m. local time the89 words
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Article28 1959-01-08 1 kong. the Federation of Malaya and Singapore were among officers from 21 colonies, who passed out from the Metropolitan Police Training School in London yesterday ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article122 1959-01-08 1 PI study grants for Malaya MANILA. Jan. 7 fßeuter)^. Philippine President Carloi Garcia has approved five scholarship grants in the University of the Philippines for students from the Federation of Malaya. It was officially announced here. The grants were announced by President Garcia at a dinner given in his honour122 words
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Advertisement159 1959-01-08 1 Hsew/Ves //7<e their kitchens bright tubes provide the light Hi ■rmenf o/THI CINIRAL ILICTRIC CO (MALAYA) LTD.. ■r'"?a THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD.. OF ENGLAND I AFTER W**° *2* Sickness (S*;fv ftUILD UP n\ J^\ Itrength /.V^^S I WITH /V,J H f JTr D ll YTD VC Wfci'-f I COMPOUND159 words
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Advertisement5 1959-01-08 1 Telephone ***** —5 Coble "TIGERNEWS"5 words
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Article634 1959-01-08 2 Industry's fate in the balan^ as price remains unsettled THE $30,000,000 Pan-Malayan pineapple Industry is still in a t> gp settled position. The industry entered a crisis when the Central Board of P Malaya, stopped buying the smallgrowers' fruits on Dec 23 due to mand in the United Kingdom634 words
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Article19 1959-01-08 2 A YOUTH was vr the Slnfl s Judce. Mr I I chai.$10.80 frr»r Choon Huas Road on Sept19 words
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Advertisement1447 1959-01-08 2 .»»«> A UTTII SIT THTTOOi^I^ONO WAY J IN MEMORIAM I FOR SALE I HOUSE LAND FOR SALE EUROPEAN HOLSE for sale with two acres of land. Large lounges and dining room. Three bedrooms. Situated in secluded are a °ff Ampang Road Kuala Lumpur. Apply Box No. T. 3502 S.S. FREEHOLD1,447 words
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Advertisement578 1959-01-08 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION. NOTICE is hereby given that WEE GIANO LONG of No. 141. Killiney Road. Singa. pore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the578 words
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Advertisement631 1959-01-08 2 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Mount Emily Park Swimming Pool. IT is notified that from Saturday, 10th January. 1959, the above Pool will be reopened for use of the Public in accordance with the following Time-table: Daily from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. and 4.30 p.m631 words
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Advertisement461 1959-01-08 2 STOLE COCONUTS TWO men, Kamaruddin. 33, and Shahadan bin Haji Abdullah. 2ti. were sentenced to six months' jail each by Te'.uk An. c on Magistrate Tuan Syed Othrr.an bin Ali. yesterday for theft of 112 coconuts at the Bagan Datoh Estate on Oct. 5 last year NOTICE MR. S. DAVID,461 words
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EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article433 1959-01-08 3 H E enthusiasm with which Federation ftre Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's plan to liA* countries of South-east Asia to particmt in the projected Malayan Ph.l.pp.ne ecolik and cultural co-operation pact has been Bcomed by the free world shows the respect and c«dence which his far-sighted diplomacy433 words
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Article321 1959-01-08 3 THE world of sports may face stormy weather. Bre is the continued flaunting of the distinction Bhe status of amateur and professional players. Bse who cling to this ideal do not realize that PBessionalism and amateurism in sports perhaps Bt today only in theory and not in321 words
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Article56 1959-01-08 3 OFFICE, 1 Lim reck Kim koad S'pore A PO Box No 1563 Cables: TICERNEWS" LUMPUR, Jel ***** (5 lines) All China Insurance Bldg.. 174. departments Batu Rd i Telee»">one ***** I w 93 Cowan St fei 382? 1 CCa 8. Leith St Tel: 4055 V56 words
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Article1132 1959-01-08 3 Edward Crankshaw - Edward Crankshaw by LONDON, 'J'WO years ago, after running through the extraordinary and shattering events of 1956, which began with Khrushchev's denunciation of Stalin and ended with the aftermath of the Hungarian revolt, I finished my Survey as follows: "I shall commit myself to only one1,132 words
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Article, Illustration1105 1959-01-08 3 William Millinship - De Gaulle Looks To 1959 William Millinship by PARIS, gY the end of 1959, France will have collapsed into chaos, become a totalitarian State, or be on the way to recovery but there are too many unknown quantities governing the country's future to predict which of these roads it will1,105 words
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Article, Illustration410 1959-01-08 3 the NEWS as it strikes me 'PHlt* column particularly welcome* the official announcement of the agreement entered into between Philippine President. Carlos P. Garcia, and Malayan Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, to form the nucleus of a Central Asian Alliance gear, ed to the need for forging closer cultural410 words
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Voice of MALAYA
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Article241 1959-01-08 3 Sir. The letter by L.C.L. giving views on the Essentials of Self Rule needs support and every good citizen would surely share such views. It is true that the most up-to-date Constitution of any country can be a thing on paper if the people of that country do241 words
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Article145 1959-01-08 3 Sir. I am directed by the Chief Minister to refer to your editorial entitled 'Keep This Port Free" appearing in Monday's issue of the Standard in which it is stated that the Chief Minister 'is not enamoured of the implications in the Custom Amendment Bill' I am to145 words
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Advertisement86 1959-01-08 3 a8 versatile as (rompton 'New-Ra^e? No other fluorescent flttlnw have so many applications, in any bulldin* of any size. 'NEW-RANGE 1 flttlnr*. now available in 6ft. 4a. 3ft and 2ft Mies, are fully standardised and Interchanreable for eat? adaptation and quick maintenance within each size. The flnlrfh Is deslrned particularly86 words
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Article244 1959-01-08 4 Unfair to kampongs, —says Lee AN attempt to reduce the rates levied on the annual value of all houses, lands and tenements In under-de-veioped areas within ihe Singapore City limit being made by Liberal Socialist Councillor. Mr. Lee Bah Che^. Mr. Lee has tabled a motion244 words
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Article56 1959-01-08 4 AN ODD- JOB MAN, Tan Ah Eng, 78, was crushed to death in a motor accident in Selangor Street, Singapore, yesterday. An Indian was knocked down by a train near Tanglin and was admitted to the General Hospital. S. Narayanasamy. 54-year-oM watchman, was found hanging in56 words
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188 1959-01-08 4 A 12-YEAR-OLD boy, who was carried away in a monsoon drain during a heavy storm on Nov. 3, was found dead five days later in Stamford Canal. Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, was told yesterday. Chan Meow Keng. the mother of188 words
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Article88 1959-01-08 4 Invite to C' wealth confab A LEADING Singapore business magnate and a Federation Legislative Councillor have been invited for the Sixth Commonwealth Relations Conference, to be he'd in New Zealand from Jan. 10 to 24. They are: President of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr. David Lee and Capt. Abdul Hamid88 words
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Article, Illustration82 1959-01-08 4 TWO BISHOPS, and 18 priests and brothers were guests of Shaw Brothers at the screening of Ernest Hemingway's best-seller "The Old Man And The Sea" at the Pavilion Theatre yesterday The book, on which the film is based, has been translated into 42 languages. Star of82 words
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Article, Illustration633 1959-01-08 4 Courage, skill needed to carry out Tunku's plan— says 111 envoy THE Consul-General of the Republic of Indonesia, Brigadier General Djatikusomo, said yesterday that the Federation Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was a "wise man to suggest forming an economic and social Commonwealth inStandardpic - 633 words
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172 1959-01-08 4 Kelantan to open up 20,000 acres of land KOTA BHARU, Wed. Kelantan will open up 20.000 acres of land this year for development under the five-year land development scheme, said the local Minister for Lands, Inche Osman bin Mohamed Udin. Inche Osman said that the five-year scheme would require about172 words
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Article204 1959-01-08 4 THE Singapore City Council will consider acl by the former City Water Engineer, Mr \V I wick, against his dismissal from the leiTtec 1 A Council's spokesman yes- trrday confirmed receipt of the appeal sent by Mr Stredwick through his solicitors and said It would bo placed before the204 words
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Article, Illustration100 1959-01-08 4 UNKNOWN WOMEN' in thi, 2fll wry r ijr a v< I role by hc.pinc in U* of the nc\ in wo: I of I Miss Mary M b«r of the I W< nen's Assc H »y. iC( BK meinhcrs of I I JC.A at inc. She ficici, from th« -»|B100 words
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Article80 1959-01-08 4 MAN (6 OTHER CONVICTIONS) JAILED PENANG, Wed. Sentencing a man with six previous convictions to six months' jail, Magistrate Inche Nik Hussain bin Nik Ali said: "This will keep you away from temptation for some time." Ma Tong. 34, pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful possession of a housebreaking80 words
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137 1959-01-08 4 Engineers Object To Revision Of Ordinance THE Malayan Society of Engineers yesterday protested against the Singapore Govment's proposal to revise the Architects Ordinance. The Society, which represents practising engineer :n the Malayan and Borneo territories, in a memorandum to the Government said that it look '"strong objection to some of137 words
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188 1959-01-08 4 SINGAPORE'S death rate in 1956 and 1957 was the lowest for any country In the world, states a United Nations world population report published in New York yesterday. The mortality rate, for Singapore, which is also a record, is 7.3 per 1.000. Hongkong coniesReuter - 188 words
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Article, Illustration168 1959-01-08 4 UNKNOWN THE Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga. yesterday turned the first sod at the proposed site of the s 1.700-0-000 Mount AJvernia Hospital at Thomson Road, Singapore. To be run b> the Sisters of the Franciscan Mission, the hospital, when completed, will admit the sick of all classes,168 words
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Advertisement139 1959-01-08 4 7ke SfavmtiJ^ A Short but Uluminating Case History. The Shabdin triplets were born in the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on 28th September 1957. Their birth weights were: Norma 3-lbs, Nornein 3-lbs, Norjan 2-lbs. 12i-oz. All three babies were fed on Lactogen from birth.. At the age. of 5 momhs > NESTUM139 words
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Article468 1959-01-08 5 FRANCIS ROZARIO - UNKNOWN FRANCIS ROZARIO They no longer exist under new law says Govt. warning By THE Singapore Government yesterday warned the public not to patronise private employment agencies because they had ceased to exist when the new Employment Agency Ordinance came into force on Jan. 1. This warning was issued yesterday468 words
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Article, Illustration157 1959-01-08 5 W\\ high-ranking Burmese social welfare offi|><Mrrday praised the set-up of the Social \Tel- d.p irtments in Singapore and the Federation it B.i Kin. Secretary of the Social Planning ConiI in the Burmese Ministry of National PlanI and I Ba Sem, Secretary of th e Ministry of II \\flfar e157 words
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188 1959-01-08 5 UNKNOWN 'JACKPOT' of 547.000 offered by the Singapore as rewards for information during last year, remains unclaimed. Reason the people are simply not interested or willing to come forward with tips. Reward notices were widely published and circulated all over the Colony and the Federation. Notice boards at every Police188 words
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Article167 1959-01-08 5 Elusive student evades press Wed. Thirty- University r s who are on *> ;;a for a study I here b v the State I today. ter, the ''mysterious" Qg, who evaded F n Singapore when > was about to sail, had hore when reporters > i the ship. r of167 words
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Article91 1959-01-08 5 HE DENIES DRIVING CARELESSLY INSPECTOR James Teo 800 Lat pleaded not guilty to two charges of careless driving when he appeared in a Singapore Traffic Court yesterday Tco of Paya Lebar Division was first charged with driving a car in a careless manner resulting in a collision with a motor-cyclist91 words
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Article68 1959-01-08 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Two communist terrorists have surrendered to the Thai Police. Tsoi Ping Shin* gave himself up in the Malayan/Thai border area on Aug. 22, last year. He joined the terrorist organisation in 1955. The other terrorist, Pang Chai Ping, alias Pang68 words
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Article111 1959-01-08 5 P-A LUMPUR, Wed.— V of the Royal Air %ffz* Sir Dermot Boyle, ■qvJR 1 tho Air sta ff. will y i itain on Saturday to ■nixßT f the Royal Air JJH? U the course of his aLM£ D^ rm °t will visit 3??«^; ihrein Cyprus. Giba vM 1111I 111111 words
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322 1959-01-08 5 Suit over sports cups: Court stays judgment IPOH. Wed.— Railway station master. Bu'.want Singh, sued for debts totalling $1,169 in c-on-nection with the purchase of cups and trophies while he was honorary secretary of the Perak Amateur Athletic Association, todav denied he "personally ordered them" between .Tan. 1, 1954 and322 words
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Article, Illustration131 1959-01-08 5 THIS MAN on the stretcher is a Singapore farmer, who was stabbed twice in the back by gangsters as he tried to flee from them at his home at the 16th mile, Jurong Road, last night. The farmer, Kang Mah Slew, 52. told The Standard that he131 words
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307 1959-01-08 5 TIN RESTRICTIONS CAUSED 238 PERAK MINES TO CLOSE PENANG, Wed. The effects of world trade recession was heightened last year, as far as Malaya was concerned, by the imposition of tin restrictions, the Regional Commissioner for Labour, North, Mr. I. M. Chandler, told The307 words
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Article63 1959-01-08 5 PENANG. Wed —A Police constable. Ahmad bin Tajudin, told Magistrate. Inche Nik Hussain bin Nik Ali. today he shouted for help when a dog pounced on his chest. PC. Ahmad was testifying against Goh Tiow Kee. who was fined $30 for negligently allowing a ferocious63 words
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274 1959-01-08 5 A big bid to bring the students together ONE of the "very important points' in the Singapore Government's programme, to cement friendship among Chinese and English school students is being implemented in the Boys' Camp at Pulau Übin, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Welfare. Mr. L. C. Goh.274 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-01-08 5 TWO BOYS from English and Chinese schools give a demonstration in rowing a sapper sampan/' a craft devised by the Boys' Camp at Pulau Übin, which disperses today after a week of pioneer trekking and camping. From left: Abdul Ghoni bin Suratman, 19,63 words
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Advertisement7 1959-01-08 5 75te pfclnf car tyre yet! x\—/y (oSi7 words
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Article, Illustration567 1959-01-08 6 It may even be sooner says retiring Cassels KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Communist Party will continue to offer organised armed resistance at the most up to the end of this year, Federation's retiring Director of Military Operations,567 words
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Article61 1959-01-08 6 MAN WITH A BAD RECORD IS JAILED A MAN told a Singapore District Court yesterday that he could not get a job because of his "bad record." Chan Ah Hong. 33, who was charged with theft was jailed for 18 months and ordered to undergo one year's police supervision after61 words
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Article47 1959-01-08 6 HONGKONG, Jan 7 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hon«- I, Excuiange were: $15 97 tl «i St £r rl i ng $5 73 to US$l $1.84 to Malayan $1; $0,059 to t?fi 1 I 5 d nesian Rupiah; Gold $J51.12 to a taeL47 words
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132 1959-01-08 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The International Civil Aviation Organisation conference in Rome will be told that the facilities available at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport are adequate to mret the present airline requirements here. The Organisation uhieh Is a specialised agency of the United132 words
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Article, Illustration53 1959-01-08 6 GENERAL Dato Sir James Cassels takes final leave of Acting Prime Minister ond Minister of Defence, Dato Abdul Raxak, before he emplaned at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Major General Dato F. H. Brooke, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, who takes over Sir James' duties,53 words
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330 1959-01-08 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The long-mooted Malayan-Japanese Tuna Fishing Company will start operating from Penang by June or July, the Director of Fisheries. Mr. Soong Ming Kong, told The Standard "I yesterday. He said that the company, which would start with an initial330 words
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Article86 1959-01-08 6 AT THE annual general meeting of the Poh Ann Keng, held recently, the following were elected office-bearers: Patron: Mr. Chua Eng Kwee; President: Mr. Seow Kim Hock: Vice-Presidents: Messrs. Tay Chwee Lye and Tan Keng Seng; Secretary; Mr. See Kim Teck; Hon. Assistant Secretary: Mr. Yeo86 words
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Article, Illustration163 1959-01-08 6 Dynamic Billy may visit s 'pore THE world-famous evangelist, Billy Graham, may visit Singapore in June after his crusade in Australia. This was stated by one of Mr. Graham's associates, Dr. Paul Rees, the "Father of Pastors" in America, in Singapore yesterday. Dr. Rees arrived in the Colony by air163 words
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Article83 1959-01-08 6 A 50-YEAR-OLD Singapore farmer. Lim Wan Cher, was yesterday tentatively charged •in the Ninth Police Court with the murder of his wife, Goh Son Hiang. at West Hill Road, on Tuesday night. He was remanded in Police custody for a week Goh died in the General Hospital83 words
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Article45 1959-01-08 6 PENANG, Wed.— The 11th graduation tea" of the Dental nurses will take place at 4 30 om on Jan 17 at the Staff Nurses' hail here. The Assistant Director of Services (Dental), Dr. Abdul Karim, will present certificates to the successful candidates.45 words
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Article164 1959-01-08 6 EXAM RESULTS TODAY THE Singapore Education Ministry yesterday told primary school principals to collect the results of the Secondary School Entrance Examination today at 11 a.m. The results will be made known to pupils this afternoon, the Chief Examinations Officer Mr. Paul Abisheganaden. told The Standard. Tlie waiting is now164 words
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Article126 1959-01-08 6 A FIXE of $50 was imposed on a man. Thiam Hock of Benroolen Street. Singapore, after he had pleaded guilty to causing hurt to a woman on Nov. 28 last year. He was also bound over in the sum of $100 to keep the126 words
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Article, Illustration78 1959-01-08 6 THE adventurous youths, who have set out on fiveyear world tour on bicycles. They intend to introduce Malayan culture to the countries they visit. "We hove $5 each but will do odd jobs to finance us whenever there is a need, said the leader, Mohomed Zain.Standardpic - 78 words
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Article12 1959-01-08 6 THERE were no cases of poliomyelitis reported in Singapore yesterday.12 words
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177 1959-01-08 6 Captain To Attend Course In Aussie Army School KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Captain Abdul Jamil bin Ahmad of the 2nd Federal Infantry Brigade, Ipoh has been selected to attend the 1959 course at the Australian Staff College. Queen's Cliff. He Is expected to leave by air on Jan 22. Captain Abdul177 words
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418 1959-01-08 6 6, 000-STRONG CLERKS' UNION STRUCK OFF They Couldn't Find Former Seer* IPOH, Wed —Registration of the 6,000-stronf Malayan Federation and Administrative Staffs Union has been cancelled, and the lnio n the blame on its inability to contact the former secretary and treavu The order cancelling the Union was sent to418 words
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Article148 1959-01-08 6 THE Si: I ment yttttrd asJ Of depart n. I names and tvM government 1 can be relr. polling itttloni i day in Ma a onlldi i heads of dep the e!ertinla! constitution w gest in the islands hi pointed out th d a 7.800 men and wo~? he148 words
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Article97 1959-01-08 6 A POLK I gapore court Z he saw a ma- X ex-detecti\ the point of a dlfl £J did not mar, cause he Wftl tick J Instead, h^ phoned for th The poUa no f rvidrnre b Yusof bin o man charged with midation of tl ertivr. Oth mar,97 words
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Article37 1959-01-08 6 PALOH. J man comtr. branch of Associati< n a memlv: This u of tho o day after 1 Mr. Ng K B chairm.in u Mr Vce trcas hon «rcr Dato T stdtnt r>t r K MCA37 words
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Article33 1959-01-08 6 FRENCH p;;m:>' DII l< wn.s sell' cert Thratr. S I day. fell Ul for treatn i His conn born call, d #T oftho public J tickets can fc rrfundrd :i 4.30 pm33 words
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303 1959-01-08 7 RANJIT GILL - CHILD RACKET: A SWINDLE— SAYS WOON RANJIT GILL Exposed^parents who put up their young for 'adoption' By SINGAPORE'S Director of Social Welfare, Mr W. S. Woon, yesterday hit out at "irresponsible parents who put their children up for sale." Commenting on recent cases in which the young have been put303 words
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262 1959-01-08 7 SINGAPORE teachers can make an enormous conribution in the present fight against secret societies in the Colony This was said yesterday by the Minister for Communications and Works. Mr. Francis Thomas, in a talk to 52 teachers who are on a Government civics course.262 words
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Article, Illustration117 1959-01-08 7 A 12-year-old boy will help boost the Nanyang University Fund by holding an exhibition of his paintings the first in Singapore at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 9. He is Su Seng Kuan, a Form II English school student in Kuala Lumpur. The117 words
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Article79 1959-01-08 7 PENANG, Wed.—Nineteen-year-old Girl Guide. Che Salman Hamid, left by rail this evening on the first leg of her journey to Victoria, Australia, where she will take part in the International Camp from Jan. 13 to 23. Che Salman is one of the two girls from the79 words
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Article146 1959-01-08 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot nom 85} 85| R.S.S. No 1 Jan. 85} 852 R.S.S. No 1 Feb. 85} 851 R.S.S. No. 2 83} 84i R.S.S. No. 3 825 83i Tone: Uncertain. The tin price in Singapore wa s146 words
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Article30 1959-01-08 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Wed.— Thirty-three children of members of the Keng Chew Association here were given scholarships by the vice-president, Mr. Wong Foot Woh, at a tea party yesterday.30 words
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Article44 1959-01-08 7 A MISADVENTURE verdict was recorded by the Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at the close of an inquirv into the death of a motor-cyclist, S. Narayanan. 22. who was killed when he fell off his machine at Clemenceau Avenue on Nov. 18.44 words
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Article, Illustration53 1959-01-08 7 INCHE Hoshim bin Abdul Hamid, who will be leaving shortly for Australia where he is to take up an appointment with the Ministry of External Affairs in the Diplomatic Service. Inche Hashim who, has been Circuit Magistrate in Taiping for the past six months, will be accompanied by53 words
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228 1959-01-08 7 EXPERT'S REPORT IS ECONOMY BOOSTER Lyle will help set I up trade branches THE Canadian Industrial Development Expert, Col. S. J. Lyle, now on loan to the Singapore and Federation Governments under the Colombo Plan, will leave for Britain on Jan. 18, despite efforts to retain his services for another228 words
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226 1959-01-08 7 A SINGAPORE Court of Inquiry yesterday heard how a man was allegedly trapped in the Raffles Hotel and a serviceable revolver and five rounds of ammunition found in his possession. Facing a tentative charge of unlawful possession of the revolver and the ammunition226 words
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Article48 1959-01-08 7 Koh Boon Suai, 31, was fined $6,000 or six months' jail by a Singapore Court yesterday for assisting in the running of a chap-ji-kee lottery. He had 1,085 slips worth $3,799 when a detective arrested him at Petain Road on Tuesday, Koh pleaded guilty.48 words
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Article28 1959-01-08 7 THE Persatuan Pelajar Pelajar Bahas a Malayu. Singa. pura, will celebrate the New Year at the Upper Serangoon Community Centre at 1.30 p.m. on Sunday.28 words
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Miscellaneous297 1959-01-08 7 I Chinese VM( (South Pier): 9.00 A^JJIXaM. a.m.-9.:i<) p.m. Table Tennis. 200 p.m. -9. 30 p m. Body Building and V99V9WW We:cht Lifting. 7.30 p.m. -9. 30 p.m. fSlßrAwfl Ba.skc;ba I. 5.00 p m .-9.30 pm. I I"J WJmM RHdminiOM Club Practice. VM( A (Orchard R«t): Judo prac&9jnHHHHPMMMHMMtt| tlce for297 words
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Miscellaneous203 1959-01-08 7 1.00 p.m. Strictly Instrumental. 130 News. 1.45 Grandstand. 200 In A Sentimental Mood 2-^° Meet The Doctor. 300 Make Believe Ballroom. 8.00 Films and Filming. 8.30 The Billy Cotton Band Show 9.00 Music for the Millions. 9.30 News. 945 Tunes On a Topic. 10 00 Late Date. 11. 00 Close203 words
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Advertisement864 1959-01-08 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel: 5 3923/6, *****/4 132/6. Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICI To Halifax, Boston New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia tr Cult Ports S'pore P. S'ham Penang TEUCER .<•-».'•-•.•..'•-*••»»-•-•-*:•••:•••• 8/11 Jan 12 Jan 16|an MYRMIDON 17/25 Mar 26 Mar 27/28 Mar Carrier* option to proceed864 words
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Advertisement1137 1959-01-08 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines! S d. p p THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I'Z SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (via sues with liberty to proceed via1,137 words
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Advertisement938 1959-01-08 8 MITSUI PBIINE JAPAN LINE S'pore P.S'hom Penang Narasan Maru for Japan Ports 11 Jan 10 Jan 9 Jan Accepting cargo for Pacific, Central and South Amcr\can ports with or without transhipment at Jaoan on through bills of lading. U.S.A. LINE. For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Suez. Mikagesan Maru938 words
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Advertisement560 1959-01-08 8 EAST ASIATIC L|HOMEWARD SAILINGS tor Aden. Port Soie* I IV Vj y Rotterdam, Amsterdom, Bremen, Hombura r J Gothenburg and Oslo Ptl V Ql S'pora PSSom ,yr V1 "SIENA •/io i- "LALANDIA" 2. 2J „j| "SARGODHA" k fc TM iBCI I^Jf Calls Beyrouth, Lattakia and Gdyma. JT*" Colls London tor560 words
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Article134 1959-01-08 9 Move To Stop Padi Middlemen Racket ■a i LUMFUE, yj^ iM'li kllti•^"'inrkrt operated by niMMleinrn uill comrlftrtyT wip«*d out in five yean' This uas promised by fnchrt Mnh.imed Sanusi u.'.kki acting Commiistonfr of o-opera-tive pevrlnpment, today. Incb' vinnsi said his in conjunction !l <lth( 'r fiovernment PV la( nrrn combttM-134 words
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Article110 1959-01-08 9 Eccles On Free Trade Area Hopes ROME. 7, (Renter) Jai^^Hi president of Brit Board of Trade, ,d in a iew today that Jot^Btt; ;res for mak- :rrenries con:ble i greatly improved 1 itjnr for creating a rr -e tfr "ca. sir Ds went on to warn "he f of permanent110 words
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216 1959-01-08 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, has appointed Mr. N. A. J Kennedy, of the Industrial Development Division, to be the first Industrial Commissioner in Hongkong. His appointment will enable the Federation Government to deal on the spot216 words
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167 1959-01-08 9 Meeting On Increasing Economic Aid OTTAWA. Jan. 7 (Reuter) Canadian and United States Ministers discussed means of increasing economic aid to under-developed countries, at a two-day trade conference, which ended here last night. A communique issued after the final session said Canada had agreed t o study the American pmpasal167 words
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Article65 1959-01-08 9 MANILA, Jan. 7 (I'Pl).— President Carlos P. Garcia, has pressed for the adoption of the multiple reserve? system and urged gradual relaxation of trade and exchange controls, it was reported today. Proposals made by the President on the reserves system and controls relaxation are expected65 words
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Article36 1959-01-08 9 THE Malayan Fxchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling T.T. O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 140-5 8. French Franc--159R4; Italian Lir e *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.36 words
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Article33 1959-01-08 9 U.S. exports of tobacco products in October last year totalled US$B.l mil. by valueup 44.6 per cent from October a year ago. Exports of cigarettes were up 48.6 per cent.33 words
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Article316 1959-01-08 9 •inr e analysis of oreign bv the J.S. De of Commerce hows merchandise niports maintained ■.uriaß> .'c the ciTccts the 7-April 1958 *°ci» despite a sharp eductk > exports. While rxnorts and im~>or\s r their recession -ws In .iarter of the -ear, e have remained nort316 words
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Article161 1959-01-08 9 All Shares Are Quietly Steady ALL .sections of the Malayan .share market were quietly steady yesterday. The turnover was small. Following price changes were announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association: Hume Industries Pref. A4/ A5/« Malayan Cement 1.75 1.78 Metal Box 1.68 1.72 Sime Darby (2 6) 1.37 1.39161 words
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Article310 1959-01-08 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fed. Disp. $1.10. $1.09; F. N. ords. $1,584; Gammon $1.80. $1.75 delayed; W. Hammer $1.61J. 51. 60 odd lot: H. Waueh $1.30 i overnight); Hume prefs. A5/-; v '«>»; /i. Cement $1.75 to $1.77*; M. Colls. 53Jc. o.*:i cd. $1.71310 words
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Article, Illustration248 1959-01-08 9 BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) will Introduce the Comet 4 jet airliner on the Singa-pore-London service, early in June this year. This was announced yesterday by the Airline's Press Officer, Eastern Routes, London, Mr. James L. Croall. The flight from Singapore to London248 words
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249 1959-01-08 9 INDIAN-MADE GOODS FOR S'PORE EXPOSITION INDIAN goods manufacturers will pur up three National Pavilions at the Singapore Constitutional Exposition, which opens on Jan. 24, at the old Kallang airport grounds. They will display a wide range of manufactures from India, including textiles and engineering products. The pavilions are under the249 words
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Article137 1959-01-08 9 RUBBER slipped cent in the Singapore market yesterday, to close at 85ic per lb. for International first grade January shipment, mainly due to stocks liquidation. The market opened around previous levels and ruled steady under brisk turnover. Fluctuations were narrow. Lower sheet interest was fair,137 words
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Article145 1959-01-08 9 'Imports Cause Hardship' WASHINGTON, Jan 7. (Reuter).— The U.S. Tariff Commission today formally opened an escape clause investigation of imports of hardwood plywood, and said a public hearing would be held here on -Tan. 14. The Commission exempted frorr. the scope of its Investigation Spanish cedar plywood. The study of145 words
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Article44 1959-01-08 9 U.S. RICE exports in October last year, at 1.411.000 bags (100 pounds) of milled rice, were ud substantially from the 1.131.000 bags exported in October 1957. Exports increased to all continents; the largest quantities went to Cuba, the Philippines, and CCylon.44 words
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Article176 1959-01-08 9 THE world's first vertical take off airliner. Britain's Fairey rotodyne. has set up a new closed circuit speed record and at the same time bettered the U.S.A. held absolute speed record for rotorcraft of all types, the makers. Fairey Aviation Co.. announced. Rotodyne flown on Monday176 words
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Article162 1959-01-08 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS San Roberto, Inchkilda, Sletter, Lokan. Masan Ho. Tjowangi. Pondokrator Straat Maeelhean, Japan. Eastern Lucky Foochow. Calery Chkalov, Reginald Kerr Sukhona. MarcelU Mowotko. Gemma Georgio, Tong Kian. Karossa Skan Ann. Yarra Breeze Hoi Ying, Bcrebere. Tong Yick. Lian Hin, Swartenhondt, Hero Win e On. INNER ROADS162 words
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Article128 1959-01-08 9 Airlines Operate In Merger MELBOURNE. Jan. 7 (Reuter). Australia's largest nongovernment owned airline Ansett-A.N.A. has become a partner with Ih2 British Overseas Airways Corporation in a Hongkong airline which has rights to operate to Australia, it was announced today. This makes Ansett-A.N.A. the only non-£?overnment owned airline to he'd an128 words
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Article100 1959-01-08 9 SINGAPORE ChtPe-e Produce Exchange noon clo c ing prices per picul yesterday were Copra Dec-Jan. $3f> J buyers; S4o£ sellers- coconut oil in bulk $62$ sellers in drums $63$ sellers; Muntok white pepper $128 sellers; Sarawak white $127 sellers. Special Sarawak blaj'c $70. Singapore Copra Association closing prifs fnir100 words
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Article174 1959-01-08 9 15-Nation Talks To Boost Trade UNITED NATIONS, New York. Jan. 6 (Reuter).—lncreased trade pc^ibilities among countries of Asia will be explored hv representatives of 15 states and territories of the region —including Japan and Malaya and Singapore— at private talks to be held in Bangkok for about ten riav* beginning174 words
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Article54 1959-01-08 9 TOKYO. Jan. 7 <UPI> A 12-man Japanese trade toam loft Tokyo yesterday to attend the Asian Trade Promotion Conference, to be held in Bangkok from Jan. 8. Minister IforiMDUro S^kl. of the Foreign Office, heads the dcleeation to the mooting, which is expected to draw representatives from54 words
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Article76 1959-01-08 9 THE GOVERNMENT of North Borneo has secured the services of an expert from tho International Labour Organization to foster the growth of co-operative societies among Chinese In that Colony. The expert 1* Mr. Petrr Goullart. who speaks several Chinese dialects. He has spent many years in76 words
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Article51 1959-01-08 9 HONGKONG. Jan. 7 (Router). The colony's total export- lasi year dropped hy nearly HK$27 r> mil. compared with IN.iT. and imports dropped HK5553.7 mi I din* to preliminary statistics issued ton cht. Totai exports last yrnr were estimated at HK*L' 9RR.I rr.il. and imports at HK54.59.^.751 words
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Article27 1959-01-08 9 THE West German Economic Ministry has announced it is preparing measures aimed at possible full resident and nonresident convertibility for th« West German mark —Renter.27 words
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Advertisement199 1959-01-08 9 K? EVERETT ORIENT LINE /jfQt ft r S port P.S'hom Penang For h -r, J a p a n. •^•EVERETT" 10 Jan In Port "NOiIVERETT" 30 Jan 29 Jon 27 Jon ?Sl n> C^ itta 9° n 9« Calcutta. L JVERETT" 15 Jon 19 Jon •KIWVERETT" 31 Jon 3 Feb199 words
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Advertisement22 1959-01-08 9 REDUCED >1 j CHEVROLET BEL AIR and BJSCAYNE CARS \JJ'rchard motors SINGAPOtI AND KUALA LUMFUft R*pr«s«n»«d «lMwh«rt in MltMtUl by Bom«« M«t«r«22 words
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Article, Illustration742 1959-01-08 10 RICHARD BERRY - Stalin's Death Meant Lease Of Life For Mikoyan RICHARD BERRY by ANASTAS IVANOVICH MIKOYAN is the man who introduced cornflakes to the Russian breakfast table. He has also sold ice-cream In the Arctic Circle and raced against an American Ambassador in a rowing boat. But the most remarkable fact about742 words
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Article, Illustration721 1959-01-08 10 ROCKETS ARE VON BRAUN'S OBSESSION THIRTEEN years ago, 32-year-old Dr. Wernher von Braun was designing the terr.ble V2 rockets for Hitler's Germany to cast on London. Today, as Director of Research and Development for the U.S. Army's guided missiles, 45-year-old von Braun is chief designer of America's space rockets. Nothing721 words
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Article, Illustration500 1959-01-08 10 Lord Samuel, likes to look ahead MEN in the ATCtyj LORD SAMUEL, who recently received the Order of Merit from the Queen, has a long and distinguished political record which can be equalled by only one other living elder statesman—Sir Winston Churchill. He and Sir Winston are the only survivors500 words
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Advertisement57 1959-01-08 10 The world famous family of medicinal products 'i*' s ry&f^ys^E9Mj9fE^^^^^^^F l HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache, Neuralgia, Colds, Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL J~"^ MALAYA'S BEST QUALITY Wgfjf CURRY POWDER W^T%. THE SEV tM SIAR U"" il CURR Y POWDER TSir*57 words
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224 1959-01-08 11 SCRUTINEER - NEWCOMER GETTYSBURG IMPRESSES AGAIN SCRUTINEER Trachworh By IPOH. Wrd Trainer Lc e Kim Van's newtner, Gettysburg has made tremendous improvesince his one start at the Penang meeting Nth apprentice Hamid astride, he breezed over furs, from the five to the two furlong post, clockuist a tick under 40 sec. here224 words
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Article168 1959-01-08 11 'OH, v in preparation for their H.M S Ma ay a Cup i final against Singa- 4 he Perak XV will i up" with a match i a formidable Pirates the Ipoh padang this I l 7 at 5.15 p.m. W itcs will include168 words
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Article86 1959-01-08 11 nuYAL SIGNALS. Sinsa•rp. trounced their counterir< from tne Federation by (two goals, two r "'i-ties and four tries) to (a try) in their annual match at Dover Roid .yColony Signalmen who the semi-final of the mELF rugby competition re Zone) and strong '^rs for the86 words
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Article, Illustration97 1959-01-08 11 LOT^DON. It s a sportina affair for this happy couple walking hand in hand in KensmgtoJi this bright and sunny morning. Chris Brasher, Britain's Gold Medal Olympic athlete, and tennis star Shirley Bloomer anvouvced their engagement last night, and celebrated by going off to a dance. ShirleyUnited Press International - 97 words
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Article28 1959-01-08 11 Tooth Neill LONDON Tues Bobbv Neill has definitely been passed fit for his British featherweight le > fl *iV-,. a ainst champion Charlu Mill at Nottingham on Jsn 2628 words
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Article241 1959-01-08 11 KIM. MMPLK, Wed *e touring Royal Army Ser- C orps rugger team from Ifapore, opened their win»»e account when they ed K ed ll ny 8 points (goal try) *> Points (penalty, try) on K *tu Cantonment ground i' yjf. thirf l time lucky for241 words
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Article763 1959-01-08 11 KUALA LLMPIR, Wed. Malayan Malays had to go all out at the Merdeka Stadium tonight to beat the Japanese national soccer team by two goals to one. Although the only goal that the Japs had to their credit was a gift goal, they could763 words
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298 1959-01-08 11 SHA's UNDER 23 LEAGUE HOCKEY MATCHES CRUSADERS beat Pla-fair by two goals to one in the SHA's under 23 league hockey match on the Girls Sports Club ground yesterday. In the other match Harlequins held Combined Schools to a three-all draw on the S.R.C. sadang. Playlair took th e lead298 words
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Article147 1959-01-08 11 SYDNEY. Jan. 7 (Rrutcr) Arthur Milton's chances of playing in the third Test, beginning here on Friday, improved at practice here today. Brian Statham bowled some quick ones at the Gloucestershire batsman, who has been out of action with a finger injury since December 24 and147 words
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109 1959-01-08 11 Sivaraman Best Again At Tamil Swimming R. SIVARAMAN of Arsenal Sports Club won the Tamil Festival Swimming title for the second successive year at the Tiger Swimming Club yesterday. Runner-up was Xavier Charles, also of Arsenal. S. Arumugarn won the B division championship. Results were: 120m Free Style: 1. R109 words
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Article126 1959-01-08 11 2-1 Win For GSC A t Hockey A SECOND half goal by Ruth Pemiefather. enabled Girls' Sports Club, to edge Singapore Cricket Club by two goals to one in a friendly hockey match on the padang. SCC dominating play in the first half played a fast and forceful game, but126 words
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Article27 1959-01-08 11 DETROIT, Jan. 7 (UPI) Canadian middleweight champion Will Greaves, 162. last night scored an eighth round technical knockout over New Yorker Otis Woodard, 162.27 words
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Article, Illustration60 1959-01-08 11 TOP: Peter Richardson out caught by keeper Wall;.- Grout bowled Alan Davidson for three. It was England's first innings on the first day of the second Test match between England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. BELOW: English captain Peter May ducks low to a bum per from Australian60 words
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132 1959-01-08 11 A Resounding Victory For Johore Asians .lOHORE ASIANS who won the South Zone of the All Blues Rugby Cup competition last week against Singapore scored a resounding 27-13 victory over South Johore Rugby Football Club in a rugger match on the Johore English College ground yesterday. Johore's points came from132 words
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419 1959-01-08 11 McLevie Plays A Sound Game For The SCC TWO penalties and two tries each by full back Max Parker and left prop forward John McLcvie enabled Singapore Cricket Club W to beat Royal Air Force Tengah by 14 points (a goal, two penalties and a try) to three (a penalty)419 words
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Advertisement51 1959-01-08 11 Pause and Leajo^ room of each moment flknb&^ '*^^8r s^b "ja^S^S^S^S^S^S^S^^^S^BlH^^^^^ir^ tßi I^Br^S^V ?^i^ IB 1 JP M IsM, ■■>*' 1 o1 CRAVEN X smooth to the CRAVEN Jl 'BILw. fete. t^L^ V today. Also In packets of 10. ENJOY THE EXTRA QUALTTT MAOI IN ENGLAND'S FINEST CIfiARiTTI FACTORY BY51 words
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Article372 1959-01-08 12 Test Averages lAN Meckiff. Australia's left-handed fast bouler. now the centre of a controversy as to whether he 'throws* the ball in delivery, heads the Australian Test bowling averages after two matches with 14 wicket* at 12.14 apiece. Meckiff is a fraction ahead of Alan Davidson.372 words
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702 1959-01-08 12 LONDON*, Jan. 7, (Reuter)-— French owners are likely to bid strongly for the 1959 English classics— and, judging by the two-year-old form of 1958 in France, their challenge will be difficult to hold off. Last season M. Francois i Dupre's brilliant filly Bella702 words
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Article647 1959-01-08 12 ALAN FORWARD - ALAN FORWARD Soccer's forgotten man has a plan to interest F. A By LONDON. Wed. SOCCER'S forgotten man. World Cup coach Gearge Raynor, 50, has a plan which he hopes will interest the top brass at F.A. headquarters. The tough little man who saw Sweden647 words
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Article139 1959-01-08 12 12 COUNTRIES IN GAMES AT CARACAS CARACAS. Venezuela Jan. 7 (Reuter). Twelve countries, represented by 1.108 athletes, compete in the eighth Central American and Caribbean Games, which begin here today. The Games opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium here was being presided over by the Games patron, Rear Admiral Wolfgang139 words
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Article235 1959-01-08 12 Six New 'Caps' For England LONDON. Jan. 7 (Reuter) Six new caps are included In the England Rugby Union XV to play Wales at Cardiff on Jan. 17. Biggest surprise is the inclusion of Steve Smith, the Cambridge University and Richmond scrum-half, who Is preferred to Dickie Jeeps (Northampton^, first235 words
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Article64 1959-01-08 12 S O C C E R—S.G.S.F.A. Div. 2A— Police 'B' vs. S.M.F. Thomson Road 2B Marines 'B' vs. P.W.D. B f P.W.D. ground. 2B T.T.S.H. 'B' vs. P. and T. P. and T. ground. 2B—Yio Chu Kanq vs. Printing 'B' Printina qround. H O C K E Y— Under64 words
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Article52 1959-01-08 12 RUGGER— Selangor Club vs. Selangor Asiaris. SOCCER Selangor vs. Japan, Merdeka Stadium, 7.30 p.m. HOCKEY— Div. 1 Y.M.S.A. vs. Malays. Princes Road Dir. 1. P.W.D. vs. S.I A Cheras Road. Div 2 F PRU vs. F.A.O.D. Denot. Div.' 2. C.M.S.D. vs. Simit, Batu. Div. 2. S.C.R.C. vs. Municipal,52 words
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Article19 1959-01-08 12 SOCCER— Tamils Festival (K.0.)-Barathy Youngsters vs. Young Indians Coronation Ground HOCKEY-Div. 2-Hq. 2 FIB. VSt p.T.CS.C— Lower Padang.19 words
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Article97 1959-01-08 12 PERTH. Jan. 7 (Reuter).— In the West Australian tennis championships in Perth today Miss Sandra Reynolds (South Africa) beat Miss Barbara Hall (W.A.), 6-2. 6-1, in the quarterfinal of the women's singles. Renee Schuurman (South Africa) also won through to the semi-finals when sh e beat Miss97 words
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107 1959-01-08 12 FIRST ANNUAL ORANGE BOWL I'TL CUP MIAMI BEACH. Jan. 7. (LPI).— Brazil defeated the United States 2— 1 on Sunday to win the first annual Orange Bowl International Junior Tennis Cup matches Brazil took the doubles after splitting the two singles matches. Chuck McKinley. No 2 US junior from St.107 words
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Article474 1959-01-08 12 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana. Jan. 7 (UPI) A 22-year-old Irish-born Australian. Paddy Crilly, who was the leading apprentice jockey from "L»ow n Under for the past two years, has arrived at the fair grounds for his first taste of American racing. Paddy hails from Kinsington. Australia, a474 words
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181 1959-01-08 12 SYDNEY. Australia Jan. 7 (VIM)— Use Konrads. 14. holder of the world record for the women's 880--yards freestyle swim, won the 440-yard freestyle race tonight in four minutes. 54.8 seconds at the New South Wales women's championships. Sandra Morgan, clocked in 5:00.8 seconds, finished181 words
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299 1959-01-08 12 WHERE THE TROTTERS GO ...BOBBY GOES WHERE the Harlem Globetrotters go, Bobby Milton goes but now as a playing coach, first assistant to the head mentor. Owner Abe Saperstein. The world -famed Negro specialists of basketball, who appear at the Happy World Stadium on Jan. 16 17 and 18. have299 words
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Article94 1959-01-08 12 JOHANNESBI Iffl (Reutcn M tnur Ol South West Indie> ci tainrd b v I r almost certain to be ftj N.R. Varachin M the South Afnrn: «nn Board of Oootr Y ye.sterd.' Mr. Varaclu.4 pr received a let! South Air S Interior I f 4 stating thai «j in94 words
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Advertisement107 1959-01-08 12 J ITS THE LAUGH -RIOT OF THE YEAR! -k Sr?jl^ W W m -W bR^^K' *iJHBBBBBB^ W W k 1 H^^Bl^« J*"K ftiy^ j[^ <sß^L^l B^^^. BJ A BJv BJ X lul^bS^bb^^p I 1 1 1 MJj^lK>flLJiV J^ b^v^^? i^w. BP^^ tl baiubl Ba tx *&ww BES^BJ BBBBB)^aw. A#* a^B107 words
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Article1617 1959-01-08 13 ENGLISH— To Be Or Not To Be B*****»3333S wsdia TE H^VE drunk far too deep at the rell tSiEnpllsh —roughly en mfton are collcgeducatß with twice that lumberf partly literate D Bnßsh that it is ijiaoft impossible to ft»l» Jlndi or any one gaißwHvr main lan--uageio for English or, d1,617 words
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Article575 1959-01-08 13 Anthony Sampson - Anthony Sampson by LONDON T ILL Dukes, Viscounts and Earls eventually become extinct? Britain's New Year Honours List this year contains only two new peers, and it is now widely assumed that henceforward the only new nobles to be created will be life peers and more barons575 words
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Article828 1959-01-08 13 Patrick O' Donovan - Patrick O' Donovan by WASHINGTON American will record the dead year as a marvellous one. They may write it down as the year in which America was presented with a great choice. They were presented with alternatives the accepting of a new foreign challenge or the ignoring828 words
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Miscellaneous366 1959-01-08 13 s q oTATIONl LIBRA— Sept. 23 to Oct. I Of eJvli Nl, V lr| ent measure WfM MM 22— Mend whatever flows flue^B f 1 1 the in K9 MM El revealed in the rinmp--I ol good women." commprrrd EV^Kl^ l)AY KOR PH^JSB^^^^PS SCORPIO— Oct lends ft The morn,n <366 words
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Miscellaneous198 1959-01-08 13 LI'L ABNER B, Al C. PP Z 1 /-TO DOGPWTCM "V (-/FHEOMtS} TELEGRAM A*Vp* f -THAT'S Ml.' f I u^fsS .^S ?T, E \mr >WE J f***Or/S7HE BASSETT!.')> AND READ IT J^X V AHEAD OF US V. ALL OUR. J TOWN TO THOSE J AAJM3ER ONE I V_ r——^ TOME"—198 words
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208 1959-01-08 14 PARIS, Jan 7 (Reuter) The Government of General Charles De Gaulle, who is due to become France's President on Thursday, yesterday approved more new measures to revise French administration and economy while farmers and trade unions threatened to act against his "austerity"208 words
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Article124 1959-01-08 14 Congo Life Back To Normal LEOPOLDVILLE. Belgian Congo. Jan. 7 (Reuter) Life was back to normal today in the Belgian Congo capital, scene of violent rioting earlier this week, although fresh minor clashes were reported today from three points in the region. The authorities reported from Thysville, a town 130124 words
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351 1959-01-08 14 WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI> The United States today charged Russia with trying to "rewrite history" to hide the fact that the Soviet encouraged Hitler's military ambi:ions and cleared the way for the Jauanese attack on Pearl Harbour. It also renewed charges that Russia351 words
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Article66 1959-01-08 14 LONDON, Jan. 7 (UPI) Howling gales with a hurricane punch lashed nothern Europe today, killing at least four persons and filling the air with S.O.S. calls from striken shipping. The known fatalities occurred in Kjoellefjord, Norway, where an avalanche swept a hillside home into the sea.66 words
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186 1959-01-08 14 JOIN THE BRITISH ARMY AND GET £200 LONDON, Jan. 7 (Reuter) Boys who intend to make the British Army their career are to be offered scholarships of up to £200 during their last year or two at school, the War Office announced today. The War Office also an-j nounced the186 words
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321 1959-01-08 14 Conservatives Have Good Chance At Next Polls -Winston LONDON. Jan. 7 (Reu.er)— Sir Winston Churchill, 84--year-old former Prime Minister, said here last night that he was rather doubtful whe.her Britain's next general election was "going to be so swift and sudden as is made out." The elder statesman was addressing321 words
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Article, Illustration279 1959-01-08 14 MIKOYAN AGREES WITH NIXON 'Let us compete in economic fields to improve welfare..* WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (TPI) Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas I. Mikoyan told Vice-President Richard Nixon today that he fully supported Nixon's plea for economic rather than military competition between the two countries. The two leaders met for more279 words
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Article, Illustration42 1959-01-08 14 PRETTY, curvaceous Monique Chiron. 19. vva s elected "Miss France 1959" at a gala held last week in Rheims. Chosen from among a bevy of pretty French girls, she will represent her country jn international beauty contests. UPIUPI - 42 words
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194 1959-01-08 14 Reef China should be recognised Sit John Slessor MELBOURNE, Jan. 7 (Reuter) Sir John Slessor. a marshal of the Royal Air Force, today said that Red China's right to a seat in the United Nations should be 1 recognised. Sir John, R.A.F. chief of air staff in 1950-52, also advocated:194 words
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Article117 1959-01-08 14 NAGPUR, India, Jan. 7 (Reuter). The Working Committee the Executive of India's ruling Congress Party yesterday called for birth control and the "creation of a democratic and socialist society" in an attempt to raise living standards. These and other recommendations were laid down in a seven-point117 words
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Article209 1959-01-08 14 No Asylum For Batista Official WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (uPD— Attorney General William P. Rogers said yesterday the United States has no intention of granting political asylum to deposed Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista Rogers said in response to an inquiry that Batista was in no personal danger in his Dominican RepublicReuter - 209 words
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Article114 1959-01-08 14 LONDON. Jan 7 (Reuter) -Dr. Charles Hill, Cabinet Minister in charge of the coordination of government information services, leaves London by air on Friday on a further overseas tour to gain first-hand impressions of the operation of British information units abroad. In his official capacity of114 words
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Article44 1959-01-08 14 COLOMBO. Jan. 7 <UPI> Diplomatic sources reported t^day tha; Ceylon has received offers of aircraft and arms from Cairo. Payment can be made in tea. Cairo suggested. It ma believed tha: the material would come from Egypt's preSuez British stocks.44 words
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Article159 1959-01-08 14 CAIRO, Jan. 7. «Reut-er» The Cairo newspaper Ai O< mhouna said today Britain had waived her claims over Suez Canal ba^e equipment .>eized by Egypt and ;hat the United Arab Republic had liven up claims lor compensation r damage done during the Suez operation. The new.spapcr was reporting on159 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-01-08 14 photo AT th* tin* XI v nk 'n Abdul R.ihm an W> M Pnint offen< ev But thr MaU,; fl Ministrr visim vilegr urinUfj i ins (hi.f s ft, j granted thrm iT 1 lute par<l..n The Tunku r, I order soon afJ Insprrtinn 11,. j, sentfd thr If^j]UPI - 63 words
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Article88 1959-01-08 14 LONDON. Fou Ts'Ons. Chinese COO I r ame to Loi last month, w I mai i>h debut i Jan. 21. He ha* a!>o l^cea < play m two Royal Albert 1! Ti ruary and M.ir At his fir^t j in London };i Ts'Ong said that he had hern with88 words
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