Singapore Standard, 7 March 1959
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Title Section24 1959-03-07 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD J& 3fl (FINAL EDITION) Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MARCH 7, 1959. Vol. IX No. 247. 5 cts 14 Pgges>24 words
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Article, Illustration644 1959-03-07 1 PREMIER FLAYS MALICIOUS CRITICS -and defends integrity of cabinet colleagues Barnstorming election tour a big success MALACCA, Fri.-Winding up his barnstorming election tour of Johore and Malacca, Tunku Abdul Rahman strongly refuted "malicious reports by my political opponents that Alliance Government Ministers are644 words
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Article44 1959-03-07 1 JAKARTA, March 6 (Reuter) The Indonesian Army announced tonight that North Celebes rebels launched fullscale attacks around Menado with modern weapons smuggled from abroad. The announcement said government troops had broken up rebels frontal attacks south of Menado and killed 400.44 words
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Article81 1959-03-07 1 Formosa pledges S'pore aid TAIPEI. Mar. 6 (UPI) Vice-President and Premier Chen Cheng yesterday called for closer co-operation between Singapore and Nationalist China. He told visiting Chinese students from Singapore s Nanyang Unlver.sliy that Singapore and Nationalist China should come to each other's help In asp of need. He pledged81 words
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182 1959-03-07 1 SINGAPORE citizens who are not at present British subjects will be automatically conferred that status when a new Bill amending the Singapore Citizenship Ordinance is brought Jnto operation. The amending bill provides that a ritizen of Singapore by virtue of that citizenship shall have182 words
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123 1959-03-07 1 MALACCA, Fri. Tunku Abdul Rahman achieved a major success during his tour of Johore by reassuring certain MCA groups who were perturbed over the recent arrests of Chinese students The Standard learns that the Tunku is now satisfied that these groups, particularly in Pontian and123 words
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Article103 1959-03-07 1 THE body of a semi-nude woman was found murdered in the Reservoir Garden off Lornie Road Singapore, last night. The mystery woman identity not established was found lying on her back hidden in a patch of undergrowth. Her right hand was tied to the stomach with a103 words
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Article64 1959-03-07 1 NICOSIA. Mar. 6 (Reuter) The chief constable of Cyprus, Mr. John Browne, has ordered the withdrawal of all arms from the regular and auxiliary civil police forces and the special constabulary, it was officially announced here today. The announcement said the decision was taken after consultation with64 words
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268 1959-03-07 1 SYDNEY, Mar. 6 (Reuter) A gathering of nearly 1,000 students, many of them Asian, Indian and Colombo Plan scholars were told today that interracial marriages should be allowed and encouraged. Addressing the students at Sydney University, Mr. H. D. Black, Senior Lecturer m Economics and268 words
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Article93 1959-03-07 1 WASHINGTON, March 6 (UPI) America's Pioneer IV rocket flashed back radio signals today from deeper in space than any other manmade object. The Jodrell Bank radiotelescope at Manchester, England, picked up the rock'et's signals 380,000 miles from earth at 12.36 a.m. EST (0536 GMT) and reported93 words
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479 1959-03-07 1 Confidence of public 'seriously affected 9 THE Singapore Income Taxpayers Association yesterday called on the Government to order an inquiry into how the Peoples* Action Party found out that there was an Income Tax Department investigation into an account479 words
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252 1959-03-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The go-ahead has been given for the extension of the international airport here by the Government's acquisition of more land at Sungei Besi, at a cost of about $500,000, to re-route the railway line. The railway line, which252 words
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Obituary74 1959-03-07 2 MAO AM TAN TEE. 76. on 4/3/59 at 25, Brank?om e Road lea vina behind two sons. Moh Lee Twee of Sure Ke P Restaurant and M^h Lee Tian^ four daughters and 14 grand children. Funeral on Sunday. 8/3/59 cortege leaving at 12 noon for Kwong Mcng Cemetery at74 words
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Article194 1959-03-07 2 Full list of BB contest winners PETER YAP Of 156 Dorset Road. Singapore, won the first prize of $50 for the be>t entry In the Brlgitte Bardot "La ParLsienne Colour Contes*." Second prize of $20 wa.s won by J. T. Ten of 4-A Lorong Telok, S.ngapore. while the third prize194 words
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Article74 1959-03-07 2 SHIPS calling at Singapore for bunkers yesterday found that they had to pay seven shillings and sixpence im§ for earh long ton of marine fuel oil. This follows a statement from the Shell Petroleum Com. pany office m London which announced that from Friday spot bunker74 words
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Article73 1959-03-07 2 Water rate M THE P.h mittee of .M Council yestei W request by the no t to rhangp pnre of wvf- shipt until the Council heaM ?^M The CHj increase the "ipplied tn < J J $2?IS to 18.7J lon«;. ProtttUoi i| rre«*e. fh e B 5 j Port*73 words
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Article63 1959-03-07 2 MR. NAIR REFUTE PA ALLEGATION SINGAPORE S M;r.j Communication* and Mr MPD. Niir. series of s the Seletar area next i refute allegation* b People* Actjon PMr. Nair *aid that being accused of r out his present job m manner. 'They are aimed niting me m thr constituents." he Mr.63 words
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Article50 1959-03-07 2 THIEVES b U i snop m North B Singapore, on T and c to!e 93 wa 12.7 M. The theft yesterday mornini proprietor. arrived to open thf *M fovinci the froi and the The shop h^H m 4 '.exked the ptr s 10 p.m. Mak Mid.50 words
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Article35 1959-03-07 2 ALL properties he' Chief Mcrvtary the Singapore will be trantftm nanria) Secretary bill published rornes law This transfer mity w i'h thr tion. under" I siriorod nioro i| pmporly heM u•he Ministef iTreasury35 words
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Article34 1959-03-07 2 PRIZES FOR PADI PENANG. Frt will br awardr District Pad bp held at the RalikJ Recreation i Each pntrtnr two gantanii^ 100 rare > tied m "Ullfkal bundles of 20 be sent to the < 23.34 words
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Article24 1959-03-07 2 THF lin| •a 111 celebrate at li:<. Ssr. at R p.m An c a voral and r <■" ha^ been dm* is free24 words
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Article33 1959-03-07 2 TWO I and Lnn'Bop-. v 1 terday acquittal I pore Court on lu»in« memVr ful Mf«nb causing hurl to Vonf Hn Ktim »t "*y Nov. lfl at R ;mah cus. Alexandra Ro**33 words
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Advertisement317 1959-03-07 2 WILL anyone who has Information regarding Ahvena Soona Pana Soona Supramanian Chitty (son of Supramanlan Chitty) or any member of his family, at one time of No. 92 Market Street, Singapore, please get in touch with Messrs Wee Swee Teow Co.. of No. 4 Bonham Building. Singapore, Advocates and Solicitors.317 words
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Advertisement618 1959-03-07 2 NOTICES HOTELS LICENSING REGULATIONS. 1956 REGULATION 12 (i) (a)— Application for a Certificate of Registration. NOTICE is hereby given that SIAH KIM SOON of No. 15, Amber Road, Singapore, 15, is applying to the Hotels Licensing Board, Singapore, for a Certificate of Registration in respect of premises known as ENG618 words
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Advertisement563 1959-03-07 2 TENDER NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are invited for the purchase of a 20 ton rub-ber-tyred compaction roller. Tender form etc. may be obtained from the Architects' Department on payment of a deposit of $100/- which will be refunded if a bona fide tender is submitted. Sealed tenders are to563 words
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Advertisement70 1959-03-07 2 TENDER NOTICE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD TENDER NOTICE THE Board has a surplus stock of approx. 50 tons No 6 s.w.g. Hard Drawn Bare Copper Conductor for disposal The material Is new and wound on original drums. Further details and Tender Form can be obtained on application to the Purchasing fc70 words
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EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article423 1959-03-07 3 THE Federation Government's preparations fhe State and general elections this year eonue to take their orderly and well-guided way to sure that they will be conducted in a demotic and constitutional manner. The election chinery is being carefully checked and tested adjustments and additions to prevent it423 words
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Article256 1959-03-07 3 p THE Singapore Government has also enacted gislat.on to prevent students from being iHucnced by partisan politics and taking part in lection activities. The provisions are not as wide as lose in the Federation's regulations. The need > r the implementation of this legislation is now rgent.256 words
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985 1959-03-07 3 PHILIP DEANE - PHILIP DEANE by WASHINGTON WASHINGTON is sharply divided on its reaction to Mr. Khrushchev's acceptance of a Foreign Ministers' conference, as to whether this represents a softening in the Soviet attitude and also whether Mr. Macmillan's visit to Russia has helped the West's position or985 words
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Article56 1959-03-07 3 23. Lim Teck Kim Road. S'pore 2. PO Box No 1563 Cables: 'TICERNEWS" ALA LUWtPiiD J- el: ***** (5 lines) A department*. •-uwrruR. Ch|na insurance Bldg.. 174. Batu Rd. Dm Telephone 88 366 Nanc 93 Cowan St Tel: 3329 M.ACCA. 8 Leith St Tel: 4055 9156 words
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Article718 1959-03-07 3 ERNEST SHIRIEY - ERNEST SHIRIEY b, Johannesburg. r PHE South African Government is spending a lot of money on its State Information Office, with bureaus in Europe and the United States, in a determined effort to establish good public relations. There Is a strong reason for this effort. Foreign718 words
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Article200 1959-03-07 3 Mind Transcendent FROM the philosopher's point of view, size is not what matters. Our measurements of size are arbitrary, and relative to ourselves. Nature knows nothing of our standards of distance large and small, or of time long or short. That we should feel 'humble' because200 words
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Article564 1959-03-07 3 by A Special Correspondent MELBOURNE. AUSTRALIA who has prided herself on being "the most air-minded country m the world," is being forced to have second thoughts about it Falling passenger and freight returns have set the domestic airlines a major economic problem on the eve of564 words
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Article290 1959-03-07 3 by A Special Correspondent LONDON. PRESIDENT Tito's three months tour of the uncommitted nations of the Middle and Far East is now m its final stages. Although it had no more spectacular target than the furtherance of mutual understanding and improving Yugoslav relations with these countries290 words
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Article, Illustration381 1959-03-07 3 the NEWS as it strikes me |> \n\ m are Sinrapnr* Avsrmblympn m unanimous agreement on a matter of major importance They were, however, of one mind on Wednesday when a PAP motion deplored the payment of Malayanitation compensation to any Malayan officer who had been given and had accept,381 words
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Advertisement16 1959-03-07 3 |TI FOR FURTHER DETAILS >" >LA W BLOC, BATTERY RO., SINCAPORE. p, BUKIT BINTANCRO^ KUALA LUMPUR. j16 words
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Advertisement49 1959-03-07 3 MORINAGA'S PRIMA ASSORTED BISCUITS dm Mm M& W± r FOR ALL V V OCCASIONS I^l^ SCREEN I (.HM.KF R. **.<3 l B^^. PACKED IM M I AIRTIGHT kS^^BT FANCY TINS Fi SOLE AGENTS HACEMEYER TRADINC CO (M) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH JOHORE BAHRU KOTA BHARU KUCHING JESSELTON.49 words
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210 1959-03-07 4 LET'S HAVE RESULT OF OFFICIALS' PROBE, say TEACHERS THE 3,000-strong Singapore Teachers Union yesterday urged Government to reveal to the public the findings of the Ministry of Education's recent probe into alleged irregularities amongst officials m the various sections of the Education Department. "Our union il very anxious to hear210 words
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Article53 1959-03-07 4 HUSSEIN bin Basri of Exeter Road, was yesterday fined $20 in a Singapore Court for behaving in a disorderly manner by shouting abusive words at a police officer snd challenging him to take off his uniform for a fight at 3.20 a.m. on March f> at Gate 3.53 words
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287 1959-03-07 4 SPLIT AMONG THE TEMPORARIES? OH, NO— UNION Rumoured rift over acceptance of exam decision is dispelled KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There is no split among: members of the Federation Government Temporary Officers Union, its General-Secretary, Mr. D. Philip Xavier, declared today. Mr. Xavier was dispelling rumours that there was a rift287 words
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236 1959-03-07 4 Give the booths at fair to youth clubs— Yap's call VICE-CHAIRMAN of the Singapore Constitution Exposition, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, yesterday appealed to the private contractors to donate the million dollars' worth of structures at the Exposition to youth clubs, community centres and charitable organizations. "Time is drawing near when236 words
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Article36 1959-03-07 4 SAFINAH. a new Malay film star who appears in Ca-thay-Keris Films' latest production "Rfldin Mas," will make a public appearance at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Cathay stall at the Singapore Constitution Exposition.36 words
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Article, Illustration161 1959-03-07 4 SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mrs. F. Leon-Soh, yesterday resigned from the Board of Trustees of the Improvement Trust in protest against the Estates Committee's attitude in handling a tenant's case. Mrs. Leon-Soh also called on the Government to set up a public inquiry to look161 words
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Article68 1959-03-07 4 ARMY CHIEF ARRIVING ON SUNDAY THE Director-General of Army Medical Services. Lt. Gen. Sir Alexander Drummond will arrive m Singapore on Sunday. General Drummond will visit the British Military Hospital m the Colony before leaving for the Federation. While m the Federation, he will visit the British Military Hospital. Kinrara,68 words
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Article39 1959-03-07 4 A YOUTH, Ang Ec Hoe. yesterday pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Court to a charge of fraudulent possession of a cheongsam at 2.30 am. at Finlayson Green on March V Bail was allowed till March 13.39 words
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Article, Illustration79 1959-03-07 4 These four girls will perform Balinese dances at an International Variety Revue at the Singapore Badminton Hall tonight at 8.30 m aid of the Kampon* Tiong Bahru tire victims. Patron of the show tonight is Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, and the79 words
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338 1959-03-07 4 Long study tour Thailand for 77 varsity students The problem of money solved SEVENTEEN University of Malaya students will soon be «.rtt, n| 0 I Singapore for Thailand, for an intensive study-tour of Thai villages The students, including four girls, are members of the Un: cal Society, who will spend338 words
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377 1959-03-07 4 Merchant denies taking $30,00 on $3,000 chequ BA NK ALLEGES OVERPA Y aij. A BUSINESSMAN, Koh Kim Guar.. Singapore High Court yesterday that he had J $30,000 from the cashier of the Nedprland* he Maatschappij for a $3,000 cheque which he J to the "bank to be cashed on behalf377 words
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168 1959-03-07 4 Ex-dancer: I always do the sights faster— alone PENANG. Fri. While 311 world tourists who arrived this morning by the Statendam went eagerly on a rnnducted tour of the inland. Mrs. Harriet E. Fredrick, retired ballet dancer, prefered to do the sights alone. She took In the city, saw the168 words
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Article95 1959-03-07 4 Pick your child a school in '60 THE Chief Education OnVor of Malacca. Mr. F. J. A. RawclifTe, announced yesterday that children born m 1952 and 1953 could be registered for admission into Enclish, Chinese and Tamil primary Khoola during i960. Parents irt mrpTi^d to abide oy their choice of95 words
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Article75 1959-03-07 4 THE Vice-Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Yap Phet.. Seek, yesterday opened the ldtr. International Salon presented by the Photographic Society of Singapore at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Mr. Yap said that through this photographic medium of friendly competition, was a cultural bond binding75 words
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287 1959-03-07 4 THREE CONFESS THEY ARE SOCIETY MEN THE Seng Wah open-air cinema at Tampenis Road, Singapore which was the scene of a recent brutal murder, was yesterday claimed by three self-confessed members of the 08 secret society to be under their protection. Ong Pang Thiam, Chew rhiam Hock and Wong Tong287 words
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Advertisement127 1959-03-07 4 A NATURAL SOURCE OF ENERGY In order to overcome tiredness, a child j^^^^__^^^^^^^H needs a concentrated, energy restoring food. r^NDENSED Mfl^ 1 Taken by the spoonful on bread or with MlUCMAID BRAND, j Ij fresh or tinned fruit, MILKMAID Sweetened j g^ j Condensed Milk constitutes a rich and h127 words
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233 1959-03-07 5 MORE CHINESE School YOUTHS JOIN THE POLICE Serve without fear or favour -David tells 45 who passed out SINCE the Singapore Police Force started recruiting Chinese-educated youths prl there has been a good response, The Standard was told yesterday, and [an«l more are enrolling to combat crime. evening, 24 out233 words
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Article, Illustration28 1959-03-07 5 (This is the Urst time Inche Aripin idman of Ayer Merlimav, uses a telephone. d by Che Masni, icho is m charge of them. Stand arpicStandardpic - 28 words
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139 1959-03-07 5 60 ISLANDERS SAY HELLO' FOR FIRST ME ON THE PHONE ITV M.inders had the >f thrir lives when they tHrphone for thp first at the Singa- < restitution Exposition, islanders, from Ayer uu and Smulun, were in? a civics course ted by the Departnf Information Ser- uas their first visit139 words
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Article102 1959-03-07 5 II COUN'CIL employees resident .> from Bradto Potong Pasir volunteer- to work ng road for the I week. '-foot road is the constructed under Council pilot scheme, v from Braddell "ong Pasir coming r Serangoon Road, a'.most parallel to The Council is providing the cost of materials, amounting to102 words
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Article45 1959-03-07 5 p Fri.— The Direc=>IS, Penang, Mr. J Lipper. made a pren "n of books to the lM of the Day Train- Mr. N. P. H. inu. hore this week. i collection of text Art. English. PhyTeaching Mid Audio-Visual *|Jl be of valuable college staff.45 words
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Article76 1959-03-07 5 Woman's fatal fall rom flats I*-R-OLD housewife, •'m Mooi, was yestert found with mulat the foot of the Improvement Trust r pper Hokkien Street. Iho was believed to 1 n from one of the flat?, died an In hospital. y found Heng un--5 In a pool of blood. family who76 words
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Article, Illustration396 1959-03-07 5 ALAN YANG - ALAN YANG By husband had no objection.** Permission was easily obtained for when Mr. Hajara Singh, the husband who is a watchman, was approached he "heartily agreed.'' Commented Mr. Krainin: "Your girls ar e simply exotic. But the best of your beauties are not396 words
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145 1959-03-07 5 $100 IF YOU FIND THIS PIECE OF 'COPTER WRECK KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The board of Royal Air Force officers investigating the cause of the Sycamore helicopter crash m the Serdang area here on February 21 are searching for a piece of the wreckage which will help them with their Inquiry.145 words
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142 1959-03-07 5 179 give up citizen rights More soon O N E-HUNDRED-AND-SEVENTY-NINE people m Singapore have renounced their citizenship and more are expected to follow soon. The Standard learned yesterday. A total of 1.207 persons have been deprived of their citizenship and a review of their cafes has been completed. The scrutiny142 words
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Article87 1959-03-07 5 YOUTH HAD GANGSTER TATTOO A youth, Ramoo Lathnan. was convicted by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. K.T. Alexander, yesterday on a charge of being a member of a secret society group "24". Ramoo had a tattoo on his thigh of a woman reclining against a palm tree, an insignia87 words
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Article46 1959-03-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two Ipoh physiotherapists Miss Wong Yuet Lye and Miss Tan Pheck Choo will leave Singapore tomorrow for New Zealand to undergo a threeyear training course m physiotherapy. They have been awarded scholarships under the Colombo Plan for their training.46 words
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352 1959-03-07 5 Give full aid to building of mosque—King's call to nation BANTING, Fri. —The King today appealed to the people of the nation to give full support towards the construction of the National Mosque m Kuala Lumpur. He told more than 500 people attending the opening ceremony of a $80,000 mosque352 words
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159 1959-03-07 5 Talks on air 'pool service' It's true KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Standard's report that Air India International and the British Overseas Airways Corporation are negotiating to have a "pool service" between Singapore and London has been confirmed by a report m the Indian High Commission's newsletter ''Indiagram." In the newsletter,159 words
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Article68 1959-03-07 5 SIAH Kek Leng and Ho Sow I eng were yesterday acquitted m a Singapore Court on a charge of attempting to put a woman, Pek Geok Wan, m fear of injury m order to commit extortion at about 3 p.m. on Jan. 22 at her shop m Beach68 words
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Advertisement312 1959-03-07 5 TOKYO INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR sth MAY TO 22nd MAY 1959 AIR FRANCE OFFER SPECIAL Free Visitor's Concession cards to the first 10 passengers who book through Air France, to travel to the Tokyo International Trade Fair. Each card entitles the holder to: 1. Facilities for his possport visa without charge312 words
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135 1959-03-07 6 Workers Party gets set for polls fight THE Singapore Workers Party is making an all-out bid to revitalize the organization and make it fit to fight the text general elections. The party chairman, Mr. David Marshall. tol^ The Standard yesterday that a thorough reorganization of the party will be made135 words
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Article, Illustration357 1959-03-07 6 Councillor alleges that off the record' shows are corrupting public IPOH, Fii. Strip-teasers and their effect on public morals were the subject of a lively debate in the Ipoh Town Council last night. The discussion centred on the Chen Chen Revue, which is357 words
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267 1959-03-07 6 Malaya faces growing threat from Soviets Red synthetic rubber danger KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Soviet Union Is making great efforts to outstrip the free world m synthetic rubber production, reliable sources here disclosed today. Soviet Union synthetic output coupled with production m other Communist bloc countries is expected to outstrip267 words
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Article178 1959-03-07 6 Father spanks a police orderly ALOR STAR, Fri. A youthful orderly in the Police department here was last night held by the people of Kampong Simpang Kuala when he and another youth tried to steal some fowls belonging to Abdullah bin Darus. The youths, it was said, had planned to178 words
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Article40 1959-03-07 6 THE Acting Minister for Health, Mr. M. P. D. Nair. will present a total of 86 gold bars, gold and silver medals to blood donors at the Blood Transfusion Centre. General Hospital, at 4 p.m. on Monday.40 words
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Article67 1959-03-07 6 TELUK ANSON, Fri. A 28-year-old woman, P. Krishriaveni, was today bound over in $100 to be of good behaviour for one year when she pleaded guilty before Magistrate Inche Abdullah bin Khazalli to a charge of attempting to commit suicide. The woman was said to67 words
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Article80 1959-03-07 6 PENANG, Fri.— The secretary of the Penang Division of Party Negara, Inche Hashim bin Rejab, tendered his resignation today from the post which he has held for the last three years. "I have to resign as secretary of the division, as circumstances compelled me to do80 words
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Article56 1959-03-07 6 PENAXG. Fri— A youth. Ong Ah Kow alias Ong Huck Aun. pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today, to a charge of possession of a subversive document at Clove Hall Road on Feb. 25. Ong, who was charged under the Emergency Regulations, was ordered to be56 words
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Article40 1959-03-07 6 THE Chairman of the Rural District Council. Penang Island, Tuan Haji H. A. Azyze. will open a five-day civics course for 30 hill dwellers from Penang Island at the Lo Pan Hong in Love Lane on Monday.40 words
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94 1959-03-07 6 Commands in Malay on parade ground KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Defence Ministry Is expected shortly to make a decision on the use of Malay m military commands m the Federation forces. A survey Is now being: made on the proper Malay words to be used m the commands given at94 words
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126 1959-03-07 6 IPOH, Fri. The Peoples Progressive Party last night gave notice of a motion of "no confidence" to be moved against the present secretary of the Ipoh Town Council, Mr. Ong Jin Hoe. The motion, to be dIfCUSMd at the next meeting of the126 words
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134 1959-03-07 6 Woman has a freak baby: Two bodies TAIPING. Fri. The wife of a 22-year-old Public Works Department labourer. Ismail bin Long, gave birth to a still-born baby at her home m Kampong Jana. Kamunting. three miles from here, on Wednesday. The baby, a girl. wa s delivered with the help134 words
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240 1959-03-07 6 Fight on to sqi eye of Ipoh ma attacked by tWO acid thrower KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Super MS0 r of MacAlister Workshop m Ipoh, Mr. \Von u |^J whose right eye was burned m an ieM att ark gangsters, is being treated by the General ophthalmologist here. Mr. Wong,240 words
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Article110 1959-03-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Minister for Hea T. Sambanth three-man Federal legation to the third A conference f- ty to 21. Mr. 6amb accompanied by D: mcd Din bin Ahrr.ii Director of M^ (Health), and I of thp InstituResearch. It Is exper Ministers from Vit trlrs will part:r;pr» proceedings of >\110 words
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Advertisement23 1959-03-07 6 A J FRFE LISTS SUSPE\DED ft '^VG^IEjKSr US? CATHAY" OPENS TODAY! I VS^^^tt J I 1F^ I 11am. -J.45- 4.15- 6.45 9.30pm. N^Kg^^^'23 words
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Article100 1959-03-07 7 THE Singapore Branch of the Malayan Chinese Association yesterday urged the Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, to restore the news broadcast in Kheh. Hainan and Foochow dialects. The MCA pointed out that the inability of the three communities to understand other languages was not100 words
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375 1959-03-07 7 Powers to arrest culprits on-the-spot THE Singapore Police Force and the Ministry of Education will soon launch a joint drive to curb the use of schoolchildren in election rallies and other such activities. This follows the enforcement of the Elections Amendment Ordinance, passed by375 words
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Article175 1959-03-07 7 THE Singapore Government will introduce legislation to enforce judgments given by Colony courts against debtors who take "refuge" in Commonwealth and other countries. A Bill which seeks reciprocal arrangements with other countries to enforce judgments in courts will come up for discussion at the next175 words
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Article145 1959-03-07 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot 87* 87J R.S.S. No. 1 March 87* 87i R.S.S. No. 1 April 89 891 R.S.S. No. 2 87 87* Tone: Steady. The tin price in Singapore was $398! per picul (down $2*). LONDON RUBBER145 words
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121 1959-03-07 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The capital's 400.000 people tonight heaved a sigh of relief as a two-hour shower brightened prospects of the existing water restrictions being further relaxed. Kuala Lumpur's Water Engineer. Mr. R. Cook, told The Standard tonight that there was a slight drizzle121 words
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166 1959-03-07 7 Prisoners see fair We've done better Fed. KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Reports published in the Malayan Press today disclosed that long-term prisoners in Singapore were allowed to attend the Constituional Exposition escorted by only ten guards. The Federation today claimed to have done better in this form of rehabilitation and reformation166 words
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Article, Illustration381 1959-03-07 7 MR. GOH - Teacher or Mayor? That report is 'nonsense' MR. GOH dlkjkl;dfjlkjfdjlkdfjkljdflkjkjdfdf PENANG, Fri.— The Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Penang Methodist Boys' School. Mr. G. H. Goh today termed as "absolute nonsense" a report which appeared yesterday m an English newspaper (not The Standard) that he wrote a381 words
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Article45 1959-03-07 7 THE Principal of the Singapore Polytechnic, Mr. D.J. Williams yesterday denied a Police report that four thugs had robbed a couple of $110 In the Polytechnic grounds last Wednesday. "The episode did not take place on our premises." Mr. Williams said.45 words
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Advertisement571 1959-03-07 7 V 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.30 ■WATUSI- Guardians of King Solomon's Mines" ■or.-*> Montgomery Talna Elf David Farrar (MOM) Tech c m^' "NOWHFRF TO CO" fiO< r >i«mi« m ft [lUTT nLlXL IU U'J n.i.ut smith I MGM)F< row a.m. "WITNKsS FOR T1IK PROSECUTION" n, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 RIG1TTE BARDOT571 words
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Advertisement527 1959-03-07 7 t* Mum* SCOOP SCOOP J<, Too can "THE PE \RL OP THE ORIENT" newt film J^ J\ ONLY in Cathay Organtaatioa theatr+c where It l> now jL <^C 1 1 being ihmn In Singapore at all show* in tb« ODEON. CATHAY. AMI MAJMtlC J *^^MM^>Thr film Is a r.ith.iy-Kerl« production527 words
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Miscellaneous481 1959-03-07 7 IVPVBHIIMPIH| HWWPHH Elton G HUI of San Diego. Call- Orchestra. 330p m. Australian f fi| pv Vll feW mII Bk^l WW V W W M furnia will s :>eak —7 30 p m Magazine. 345 Saturday Prom. V^ lll^llfllill ■illiTif llPllil C^'.vi.ing Straits hlne^p MethtMlJst 415 Rhythm is their Rim1481 words
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Advertisement837 1959-03-07 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T«ft J 3 923/6, *****/4 132/6. Robmte* Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN StRVICt T* Hattta*, Montreal, Boston, New York, Baltimore. Philadelphia fir Cult Port* Spore r>. S ham Penang MYRMIDON 17/25 Ma. 26 Mat 27/28Mn TEUCER 7/12|un U |un M/15|un Carriers option to proceed837 words
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Advertisement1232 1959-03-07 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m bmgapore) (12 linen ST THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 'Z" SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORT* (via Sues with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cap* ©t Cood Mope) Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load1,232 words
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Advertisement630 1959-03-07 8 EAST ASIATIC LIU HOMEWARD SAILINGS »o. Aden. Port Said. Its*, 7J Rotterdam. Amsterdam. Bremen. Hamburg, Copc«hoo. c*e Cc Spore P. S'hom "KINA" 6d U-M/7 7/8 M.. •"FALSTRIA" wnmm it/itM. O/J 1 jom.,/4ap, j/« Apt I Call* London for passenger*. I Special Express Soiling Calls Marseille* L« k. I OUTWARD SAILINGS630 words
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121 1959-03-07 9 Pan Am To Start All-Cargo Service THE only scheduled allcargo air service serving the central Pacific will be inaugurated on April 1 by Pan American Airways Mr. J.B. Wilburn. district traffic and sales manager, Singapore, announced yesterday. The new service, using a specially converted Douglas DC-4 freighter, will serve Honolulu,121 words
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Article70 1959-03-07 9 LATEST addition to the Ben Line fleet is the 10.500ton. Benloyal. expected to arrive in Singapore on her maiden run next week. She wa s launched in Glasgow in October last year, where she wa s built. The Benloyal will join the Ben Line fleet and70 words
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Article54 1959-03-07 9 LACK of buying support resulted in the Singapore tin price falling S2J to $398$ per picul yesterday. It was the first time in two weeks that the local metal price ha? s'.ipped below the $400 mark. On Fen. 18. the price sho* past $400 to $400j,54 words
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Article50 1959-03-07 9 SAIGON, March 6. (UPI> Exports of vegetables from South Vietnam to Singapore have been doubled m recent months, as a result of increased demand. Vietnamese officials reported. Current plans call for the export of 500 tons of vegetables monthly during the next six months, they said.50 words
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Article40 1959-03-07 9 SPAIN will export 20.000 metric tons of rice to Japan m July, under a provisional barter agreement. The rice, valued at $2.5 million, is to be exchanged for Japanese steel products, non-ferrous metal?, vehicles and chemical products.40 words
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Article170 1959-03-07 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Hanr.e Skou, Kaloekoe M*arito, Bayernstein. Pres. Ty'er, Clydefleld Dmitry Poharsky, Benvenue. Aardijk, Karaton. Camphuys. Tampomas. Cey'on Slamar. Henrich Jessem, Java Mail. Ha> Fei. Sunds. Ferndale Kina Saidja, Banto. Prosper, Statius Jensen, Kensho Maru Kian Aun. Salsette, Macoma Tjiwangi, G'enshiel Sagafjord Borneo, Frek kak. Anshun, Ophir,170 words
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Article160 1959-03-07 9 Tins Are Easier On Share Mart INDUSTRIALS were dull on the Malayan share market yesterday, while Tins were slightly easier, and Rubbers steady. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Frasrr and Neave Ords 1.50 1.53 Hume Industries Pref A5/- 5 3 cd Ords160 words
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Article231 1959-03-07 9 MALAYAN snarebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fitzpatricks 94c 95c; F. and N. ords. $1.52 $1.51; W. Hammer $1.54 $1.53: M. Cement $1.65 to SI 62; Metal Box $1.45 and $1.50 odd lot, $1.32; Robinson ords $1.24; S. Times $1.66; S Traders $1.67: U.E. ords. 96c; Wearne231 words
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Article383 1959-03-07 9 BUOYANT RUBBER MARKET IN WEEK Demand For Lower Grades A Feature A FEATURE of trading m rubber m Singapore during the week has been the buoyancy of the market despite big offers. Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd.'s report says the behaviour of the market indicates it has a very sound383 words
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Article, Illustration49 1959-03-07 9 Photo shows the Minister flanked by Mr. K. M. Abdul Razak (left) the mission's leader, and Inch e Abdul Hamid Allwie. SINGAPORE'S 15-man trade mission to Indonesia yesterday met the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy to finalise plans for their departure tomorrow.49 words
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Article136 1959-03-07 9 DESPITE a steady close m the Singapore rubber market yesterday, the local price was unchanged at 871 cents) per lb.. for International first grade March shipment After a s'.ightly lower opening, the market ruled quiet, but s'eady. Lower sheet interest was fair, but selective, with more Inquiries136 words
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Article176 1959-03-07 9 JAKARTA March 6 (Reuter) Indonesia balanced her trade m the first three quarters of last year by heavily cutting imports, according to a Bank of Indonesia report. A comparison with the same period of 1957 showed imports were slashed by 47 per cent m volume176 words
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Article72 1959-03-07 9 THE Ma'ayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m itr rates to merchants yesterday:Canada: buying. T.T. 32-1 16. O. D. 32-3 16 90 days airmal 32-1 2 credit bills, 32.5/8 trade bills. Selling. T. T. or O. D. ready were: Swill Francs 141 9 8. French Francs72 words
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Article27 1959-03-07 9 THE Netherlands was Indonesia's biggest customer for palm oil during the first three quarters of 1958. according to a Bank, of Indonesia rei>ort. UPIUPI - 27 words
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Article99 1959-03-07 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Dec-Jan. $42i buyers; $4.<J sellers; coconut oil m bulk $63* sellers m drums S»i7 sellers; Muntok white pepper $158 seller?; Sarawak white $157 sellers; special Sarawak black $83. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra99 words
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Article34 1959-03-07 9 £800 m EXPORTS The value of U.K. aviation exports since the war reached a total of over £800 million at the end of January. Of this figure, aero engines brought m over £222$ million.34 words
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Article, Illustration83 1959-03-07 9 Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Mr. Katsushiro Narita, (left), holds on to the handle of a Japanese made hand tractor which was presented to the Pakistan Government m a brief presentation ceremony held. The tractor, one of two donated to Pakistan by the Mitsubishi Shojl Kaisha83 words
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356 1959-03-07 9 U.S. Plan To Develop Free World Economy WASHINGTON. March 5— For some time now, the U.S. Deoartment of Commerce has been conducting a detailed survey of American business investments m foreign countries. The purpose is to uncover and analyze the true scope and impact of this type of enterprise, about356 words
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Article, Illustration143 1959-03-07 9 THE Renault company of France is to set up more offices m South-east Asia, Africa and Australia, following the rise m Renault car exports to these countries. This was stated m Singapore yesterday by Mr. Jean Lefevre-Vacquerie, a director of the Renault143 words
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Advertisement10 1959-03-07 9 trouble-free j I performance use s, Cclibrl fuel and flints10 words
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Article, Illustration859 1959-03-07 10 SINGAPORE WELCOMES THE STATENDAM UKtHKtKKfflllßiltltllPffiffifflKfflli^^ mi.iim»ua»t i, iBM-Hnni.ii .1- i „..*w i m -^v^^ .^^^^w^v^.^xi COLONY EXTENDS A BIG WELCOME HOLLAND'S PRIDE the S.S. Statendam— takes her place m the line of mighty globe-girdling cruisers making their annual "pilgrimage" to Singapore, when she859 words
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Advertisement144 1959-03-07 10 WELCOME TO THE S. S. STATENDAM Indian, Ma\ayan and Indonesian Handicrafts |ic|j^ Keep the memory of your ta&|||||p visit to the East green by jSJ% buying an exquisite souP^SwhN^T venir of the Orient. Unsophisticated yet beautiful. :H n/jP%& Inexpensive yet dignified. E!E£=£, Gifts and souvenirs i\ l^fyW^^U typical of the144 words
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Article95 1959-03-07 11 SCRUTINEER FRANCIS Jlaee 1 Race z Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 EASY WINNER LUCKY GAME BLUE ACE S. THOUGHT R. PLANTER II TIN PER CARAT NUMISMATE Block Gold Docmaytor Angkor Wat Polly Slipper Noble Albert Tiny Jade Handsome Centaur Crown Link Grand Rapids Doybrook95 words
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Article1242 1959-03-07 11 Easy Winner For The 2.30 p.m. khldkjhkfddf I standard! I Numismate I EASY WINNER has a first rate chance of living up to his name in this lack lustre Class Two Division Four field. The six-year-old has the right form. He finished 2- 1 4-3 in his last three efforts,1,242 words
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Article1213 1959-03-07 11 Today's CARD My best bets are Black Gold in Race 1 and Film Goer in Race 5 Francis 1. *****3 Easy Winter ch ir g 6y 9.00 Dragon M. Zoin Mdm C. K Lea 2. 0-4727 Black Gold blk a g 5y 8.12 Posner Martin B.K.W. Kongsi 3. *****6 Grey1,213 words
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Article307 1959-03-07 11 SCRUTINEER - SOBER THOUGHT IS BEST SCRUTINEER SAYS Sober Thought is very much on the upgrade and despite being penalised 6 1b for his last-start fourth, bringing his weight to 9.2, I have no hesitation m giving him a confident vote m the main 8 1/2 F event (Race 4) for Class307 words
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263 1959-03-07 11 MCC Pass 400 Mark For The Ist Time WELLINGTON. New Zetland. Mar. 6 (Reuten An opening stand of 225 m three hours and 20 minutes by Peter Richardson and Willie Watson both of whom scored centuries paved the way for MC.C. to pass 400 for the first time on the263 words
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Article174 1959-03-07 11 GETTYSBURG, four yearold grey Irish gelding owned by the Pintu Besi S'able, who scored a splendid double at the Penang Spring Cup meetIng last month, ?nd SATORO have been oromoted to Class Two, according to the latest SRA classification list issued' yesterday. Other classification lists:174 words
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Article41 1959-03-07 11 CARDIFF. March 6. (Reuter) Wales' Home Rugby Union internationals in 1960 will b« versus Scotland on February 6 and versus France on March 26. Both matches will be played here. The dates were announced by the Welsh Rugby Union.41 words
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Article24 1959-03-07 11 LONDON. March 6. tReuter) Crewe Alexandra and Exeter City drew o-O in an English League division four match played at Crewe yesterday.24 words
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Article27 1959-03-07 11 THE S<ran£<><>n Garden Sportx Club, Singapore, will hold two rinema showt at the dub houno tomorrow m aid of tho Kampong Tlong Bahru fire victims27 words
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Miscellaneous63 1959-03-07 11 SOCCLR: Friendly: Singapore v$ Stlangor, Jalan attar, 5.15 p m. DIV. 2B: Darui At\ah "A" vb Sukaramai SC, Jalan Besar, 4 p.m. HM. Dockyard Vi Gymkhana SC. GtylanQ Katong SC M Bndnn Ke&ental. C.U. o^oumi DIV. 2A: Pp.'icf SA vb Mmtu CV. Police Depot. DIV. 3B: Haikowyu SC vi Junior63 words
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Article208 1959-03-07 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Singapore, the defending champions, are leading by two matches to nil over Perak on the first day of play m the Chua Choon Leong Cup competition which started on the Selangor Club courts here today. Rain curtailed play after two matches were played208 words
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152 1959-03-07 12 i Army regained the inter- 1 services boxing trophy when i I they beat Navy by 21 points! at Woodlands last night. Royal j Air Force with 18 points finishi ed third. The result Fly wright: L Cpl Isaac (Army) beat O S Mustapha152 words
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Article, Illustration535 1959-03-07 12 VERITY GILL - VERITY GILL Richurdson 9 s Visit: SCA To Clarify 3€attor H By BUT THERE'S H RIFT HE SAYS THE president or the Singapore Cricket Association, Dr. Ong Swee Law, declared yesterday that there was confusion in certain cricketing circles about the arrangements for the535 words
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Article376 1959-03-07 12 AFTER being held to a scoreless draw at half-time, Marines rallied forcefully m the second half to rout Kota Raja by seven goals to two m a SAFA Div. 1 league soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Generally. the play m the first376 words
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257 1959-03-07 12 DACCA, Pakistan. March 6 (Reuter) Hostile pace bowling: by Weslev Hall, who took four wickets for 28. helped the West Indies to dismiss Pakistan for 145 on the first day of the second Test here today. By the close, the West Indies, who lost257 words
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Article35 1959-03-07 12 Club beat HQ 2 Federal Infantry Brigade 1-0 mi n a division two hockey match today on the upper padang. PTCSC s i° w ?1 the secor >d division title with this victory.35 words
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Article20 1959-03-07 12 VICTORIA School OBA will meet Christian Brothers OBA m a Marshall Shield tod Ue n the VS ground20 words
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Article92 1959-03-07 12 World B'ton GLASGOW, Mar. 6 (Reuter) The presence of Princess Suthasirisopha, cousin of the King of Thailand. at the world invitation badminton tournament here last night, could not inspire the Thailand representatives. The only Thailand success was Tanoo Khadchadbye's victory m partnership with Ferry Sonneville (Indonesia)92 words
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Article59 1959-03-07 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club scored a 3-1 victory over Mount Emily Sports Club m the SAFA Division 2 lca«n Ch Played On tne SttC Padang yesterday Recs played a much better brand ot soccer than their opponents. They would have won by a larger margin had thnr59 words
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318 1959-03-07 12 SHOULD S'POR BREAK AWAY FROM MALAYA TENNIS BODY? Under Consideration KUALA LIMPIR, Fri. Delegates at the J Tennis Association of Malaya's Council mrrtmc J tonight were asked to consider whether MaJayal Singapore should continue as one unit under thr bad Mr. V. Rajaratnam, President of the it Tennis Association, tabled318 words
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Article20 1959-03-07 12 MALACCA V -'1 Sembilan X I the Ma tion quadrartfu n here tfKiav In Se logoff beat '^m20 words
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Advertisement73 1959-03-07 12 sdsddssd I WILL U |^|T£ v i^ IHsUNDAY. MARCH 8, 8 P.M. H| Hear Dan Guild Hk victoria memorial HALL |Rb^^H ALL WELCOME! FREE! l^X JJ^^M SPECIAL NOTICE: SUNDAY NIGHT, MARCH 8 TWO IDENTICAL MEETINGS AT 6:15 P.M. AND 8 'p.M. Last Sunday night a capacity crowd packed Victoria The73 words
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Advertisement6 1959-03-07 12 new fully automatic lighter 1 I6 words
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Miscellaneous64 1959-03-07 12 DHQIM By RITA DEL MAR r pODAYS QIOTATION: "Th P moral courage that will face obloquy m a good cause is a much rarer gift than the bodily valour that will confront death m a bad one." —Chat Held SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE: Be calm, deliberate; you will miss nothing important64 words
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Miscellaneous137 1959-03-07 12 Catch up with routine or minor tasks. Take no chances. avoiding waste and extravagance rot R RIRTHDATE AND BIRTHSIGN ARlES— March 21 f o April i&_watch O ut for erroneous reactions. Spend some time with friend* and be careful to maintain narmony. TAI'RrS-April 20 to May 20— Adopt a diplomatic137 words
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Miscellaneous133 1959-03-07 12 wardrobe m good order. LIBRA— Sept. 23 to Oct. 22— Kxlnbit a tolerant, broad-minded attitude toward others. Get your share of play good time* SCORPIO— Oct. 23 10 Nov. 21— Cut down on community activities and forego unessential activities. Enjoy a quiet time SAGITTARHS— Nov. to Dec. 21— Spare some133 words
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Article, Illustration11 1959-03-07 13 JOHN WOODROW - Army Clerks 'Defend' Singapore R. THE FORCES JOHN WOODROW by ffddfdfdffd11 words
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998 1959-03-07 13 ithe shattered remains of a deserted artillery defence post south-western tip of Singapore, men of the Royal Signals been "defending" the Colony. commanding view of a narrow stretch of water the- island from the Pontian district of Johore, »:g l British and Malayan998 words
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Article175 1959-03-07 13 Seremban Garrison Players production of The Sleeping Beauty," Rasah Camp, has roved such an outsuccess that ccmpany are performnce today. by all. this de- il pantomime con1 ist the right blend comedy, romance, our and spectacle to intee its popularity any audience enterr > the spirit ofD.B.W. - 175 words
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Article, Illustration116 1959-03-07 14 Picture. SIX FOOT eight inches Sergeant Bill Gunning of the R.A.M.C. has had to start sleeping m bed again with his knees curled up. Twenty two year-old Bill, a National Serviceman who comes from Cutts, Aberdeen, got the Royal Engineers to make him a special seven foot bedMirror - 116 words
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237 1959-03-07 14 Mac's Russia trip eases tension— Nehru NEW DELHI, March 6 (Reuter)— The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, told a Press conference here today that the visit of the British Prime Minister Mr. Harold Macmillan to Moscow had been helpful and had brought about "a certain lowering: of tension." He said237 words
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Article114 1959-03-07 14 BELFAST. March 6 (Reuter A heavy explosion m southern Armagh marked the arrival m Northern Ireland last night of Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister Police attributed the blast to members of the outlawed Irish Republican Army, pledged to end the division of114 words
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Article173 1959-03-07 14 HONGKONG, March 6 (UPD The Duke of Edinburgh returned today to a Hongkong he last saw 14 years ago a s a lieutenant In the Royal Navy. The Duke stepped ashore at 2.00 p.m. from a launch which brought him from the Britannia. Fog173 words
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Article87 1959-03-07 14 Anti-Red war gains strength TAIPEI, Mar. 6 OJPD The Nationalist Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman declared today that anticommunism is gaining strength m strategic Southeast Asia. The spokesman. Dr. Kiang Yi-seng, told a news conference that Thailand. Burma, Malaya and Singapore have taken recent stands against communism. "The present Thai Government,"87 words
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Article25 1959-03-07 14 PRIME Minister, Mr. Harold MacmJllan. yesterday accepted an invitation to U.S. to discuss the Berlin crisis with President Eisenhower on March 19.- U.P.I.U.P.I. - 25 words
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Article47 1959-03-07 14 MANILA, March 6 (Reuter). A penniless man detained m the Immigration detention station here has written to a local newspaper offering one of his eyes "for sale at a reasonable price.'* The man. who signed his letter, "Prem Singh," said either eye would do.47 words
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357 1959-03-07 14 'Must' vote in S'pore will prevent boycott LONDON, March 6 (UPI).— Singapore's Legislative Assembly election bill, with its implications of compulsory voting m the forthcoming general elections has had a mixed reception here among official and political quarters although the main opinion appeared to be that the bill was "a357 words
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Article144 1959-03-07 14 ALL PRESS CABLES OUT OF NYASALAND CENSOREp 36 Africans killed since Emergency was declared BLANTYRE, Nyasaland, March 6, (Reuter) Five Africans were killed yesterday when security forces opened fire on a spear-carrying crowd which surrounded them at a road block near Zombo, about 50 miles144 words
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Article57 1959-03-07 14 WASHINGTON. Mar 6 (UPI) President Eisenhower gave congressional leaders of both parties a 90minir.e fill-in on the Berlin crisis today and received a pledge of united support for his firm stand. "The upshot is that we are united," speaker Sam Rayburn said after the White House conference.57 words
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96 1959-03-07 14 Taipei to oppose entry on Reds into ECAFE TAIPEI, Mar. 6 (Reuter) Nationalist China will fight to bar Communist China from the forthcoming conference of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. (ECAFE). Dr. Kiang Vi Seng. the Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. "We are fully96 words
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Article19 1959-03-07 14 THREK MEN v ladders across a LofU suburban ra; were hit by an en! train earty and killed APAP - 19 words
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Article21 1959-03-07 14 EMPRESF yesterday Q?\n56th birthdaj ceremony at th«»"'u perlal Pa'.ar-p receiving e:f\ fjj members f Z perlal fair M:v> Mirl- shol ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article27 1959-03-07 14 NINE more men sentenced to death for "war crimes" were executed yesterday at 1 Rio. Cuba. trials throneisland. Court ed down thr^ 1: doatn sen'enr. ter. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article14 1959-03-07 14 INDONESIA has nationalized 13 Dutch dairy farms. It was reported m Jakarta yesterday.—Reu- ReuterReuter - 14 words
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Article29 1959-03-07 14 A VISCOUNT airliner carrying fifteen passengers to Mexico and New Orleans crashed on takeoff at Las Mercedes airport m Nicaragua, killing all except a stewardess and a boy. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article29 1959-03-07 14 A COURSE m travel Australia's first—will be included m the curriculum of the Sydney Technical College «9 another step m the drive to boost the country* tourist trade.— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article117 1959-03-07 14 BLANTYRE. Nyasaland. March 6 (Reuter) Sir Robert Armitage. Governor of N vasal and. said here today his government had foiled a plot to massacre whites in the protectorate by acting before drums could beat out the signal. The Governor would not give details of the plot, saying:117 words
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Article75 1959-03-07 14 Meanwhile, all press cables ouj of Nyasaland are being censored and one correspondent has asked for an investigation into a case where an urgent cable had still not been received 34 hours after dispatch from Blantyre. Copies of Monday's, and Tuesday's Salisbury Evening Standard and Tuesday's and Wednesday's Rhodesia Herald75 words
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Article26 1959-03-07 14 THE Philippine Government last night ordered the release of five Russian trawlers which were detained here since Friday, according to an official announcement.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Miscellaneous42 1959-03-07 14 dfdfdfdfdf TWO high ranking Rayal Air Force officers Air Marshal Sir Hubert Patch and Air Commodore E. I. G. Kerby, will arrive m Singapore on a visit to the Far East Air Force by R. A. F. Comet today at 5.55 p.m.42 words
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