Singapore Standard, 13 March 1959
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Title Section20 1959-03-13 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD (FINAL EDITION) Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1959. Vo'.'lXNo. 253 .5 cts. 14 Pages.20 words
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Article437 1959-03-13 1 CITY COUNCIL DECISION COULD COST jfjLLjOjtj Agents say: We'U ssvitch ta Peituna ar HK Shipping circles angry over water charges SINGAPORE is in danger of losing several million dollars worth of business annually as a result of a City Council decision to increase charges for fresh437 words
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251 1959-03-13 1 Britain's Black Knight hits outer space ADELAIDE. March 12 (Reuter* A 35-foot-long Black Knight rocket, believed to be the vehicle Britain will use to launch her first earth satellite, soared to a height of 320 miles from Woomera rocket range tonight. Announcing its successful firing. Mr. Allen Hulme. Australian supply251 words
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Article119 1959-03-13 1 INQUEST INTO MAU MAU DEATHS NAIROBI, March 12 (Reuter) Ten inmates of «a Mau Mau detention camp who were found dead on March 3 had injuries which may have been due to violence, a Kenya government statement said here today. The government statement said this was shown by a postmortem119 words
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Article80 1959-03-13 1 TAN ON FAMILY PLANNING BRISBANE, Mar. 12 (Reuter) The problem of population might be the "Achilles heels" of ecomonic planning and development, the Malayan delegation leader, Mr Tan Siew Sin, told the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) at Broadbeach near here today He said that Asian80 words
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191 1959-03-13 1 PENANG POLICE BUST UP NEAR-PERFECT FAKED DRIVING LICENCE FRAUD PENANG. Thurs— Forged driving licences which almost defy detection have been sold to a number of people here for as high as SlOO each. But the Police have now busied the racket and have detained a man for questioning. They have191 words
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Article179 1959-03-13 1 MOVE TO FREE ALL AFRICA ACCRA, March 12 (Renter) The steering committee of the All-African People's Conlerence will hold an emergency meeting this month or next to dkscuss moves to support the "fight for freedom" in Central Africa, it was announced here today. Mr. Tom Mboya, chairman of the conference179 words
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Article39 1959-03-13 1 JAKARTA, Mar. 12 (UPI) The government today issued a list of 227 agricultural companies which have been decreed as nationalized under the Nationalization Bill. Affected by the decree r rubber, tea, oil palm and other estates.39 words
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Article241 1959-03-13 1 Be firm but not inflexible Mac BONN, March 12 (Reuter)— Mr. Harold Macmillan said on arrival here for talks with the West German Chancellor today that the West was firm on the principles it would defend "but we must not be inflexible in our methods." In an airport statement, the241 words
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Article29 1959-03-13 1 AN Italian judge in Rome yesterday ruled provisionally that Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman should have custody of her three children by Italian film director Roberto Rossellini. Renter.29 words
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194 1959-03-13 1 BIG BATTLE IN MENADO? NO SAY R.I. THE Indonesian ConsulGeneral's Office in Singapore yesterday strongly denied Press reports during the past two days that heavy fighting was continuing in North Celebes between Government and rebel troops. The Consulate spokesman. Mr. Surjono Sastrowardoio. told The Standard yesterday that no "heavy fighting"194 words
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Article, Illustration193 1959-03-13 1 THE Singapore City Councils Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. P. C. Marcus, has quit Peoples' Action Party, of which he was a founder member. Mr. Marcus, who was active in the partv's affairs until the end of last year, has not renewed his membership193 words
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274 1959-03-13 1 UMNO dare te PAP: Make a clear stand on Communism and now an... THREE branches of the Singapore State UMNO yesterday challenged the Peoples' Action Party to make a definite policy statement on communism. In a written statement, these branches charged the PAP with trying to ''hoodwink" the people with274 words
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104 1959-03-13 1 KING HUSSEIN SERENADES AIR HOSTESS TAaPEI. Mar. 12 (UPI) King Hussein of Jordan ordered champagne last night for a New York air hostess and led his royal party in serenading her. The 23-year-old monarch, who is paying a state visit to Nationalist China, gave a dinner last night for crew104 words
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Article248 1959-03-13 2 You've taken your place in internal defence Governor GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir William Goode, yesterday praised the lst Singapore Infantry Regiment and said it had taken its rightful place in the internal defence of the Colony. Sir William was speaking at the second anniversary parade of248 words
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Article68 1959-03-13 2 DANCE TO HELP FIRE VICTIMS NUMEROUS prizes are waiting lucky guests at the "Get Together Night" dance, to be held at the Raffles Hotel, Singapore, tomorrow night. The dance, organised by Mr. Walter Koh. is In aid of the Kampong Tiong Bahru fire victims. Six silver trophies donated by local68 words
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238 1959-03-13 2 PAP HAS NO RESPECT FOR RULES -SAYS SPA SINGAPORE Peoples' Alliance Councillor, Mr. G. B. Armstrong, yesterday said that, by using their majority, the Peoples' Action Party Councillors were changing Council decisions for "reasons best to known to themselves." Mr. Armstrong was referring to a Health Committee recommendation to change238 words
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197 1959-03-13 2 Op. Dagger? Never Heard Of It -Youth A YOUTH, charged with being a member of a secret society, told a Singapore District Court yesterday that he had never heard of "Operation Dagger.** Charlie Lee Ah Kow. 18, of Jalan Eunos, was making his defence on a charge of being a197 words
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Article32 1959-03-13 2 COMMUNIST China's National Peoples Congress, which Is expected to choose chairman Mao Tse Tung's successor, will meet on April 17 in Peking, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. (UPI).32 words
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121 1959-03-13 2 Confidence in pill to stop births KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The new American contraceptive tablet which is now in an experimental sta*e should be efficient, Dr. J D. Llewellyn-Jones, the Selangor State obstetrician, told The Standard today. He cautioned. however, that it had yet to be seen if its effects could121 words
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Article, Illustration29 1959-03-13 2 AWARDS FOR PRIVATE GOVERNOR Sir William Goo de. pre^nim* TSTj commendation award to Pte. Tan Tiew Kh«u> 0 ond anniversary of the Ist Singapore Infmtn J yesterday. Standard picStandardpic - 29 words
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Article394 1959-03-13 2 A WITNESS, Ang Keng Seng, pointed to wM the dock of the Singapore Assiie Court yrttrrgl said: "I saw them attack Wong Fong with paril the night of Dec. 21 last year." I Ang was testifying at the trial of Nordin hin Mohamed Salleh and Tav Chee Seng alias394 words
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Article194 1959-03-13 2 A CAR it U Seng, of c\..r- 1 M yesterday jai r by Singary re Frr Judge, Mr. J on a charge of rJßssm*, Tan through filed nntire of *;>r»i I allowed bail in 51"" two suretirc Mr. Mr\V sentence. said he Ifcltl as to Tans transaction et the194 words
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187 1959-03-13 2 This society needs a house for sick children THE Singapore Spastic Children's Society ls appealing for the gift, loan or cheap-rental of a compound house as a treatment and advisory centre for spastic and cerebral palsied children in the Colony. In the report for 1958 to be tabled at the187 words
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Advertisement1550 1959-03-13 2 >>T A LITTLE MT T HAT^O S k A^ t. ON Q WA V BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY LEADING MANUFACTURER In Ma'ayanised Educational Equipment and Apparatus wishes to appoint Agents in all Principal Towns of Malaya. Apply with relevant details Box No. T. 3555 S.S. HIRE PURCHASE SOON TECR FINANCE COMPANY Finance1,550 words
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Advertisement505 1959-03-13 2 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE i'ENDERS from registered Contractors Class "D and above will be received by the State Engineer, Penang up to 3.00 p.m. on 22nd April, 1959 for the Electrification of Pump House at Bukit Toh Aiiang Treatment Plant, Province Wellesley. Full particulars are obtainable from the offlc505 words
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Advertisement50 1959-03-13 2 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF THE Household Furniture Crockery, Cutlery, Refrigerator, Glassware, Carpets Beds Mattresses, Clothing, 'Motor Scythes Etc., Etc., The property of the late Mr. H W Reld will be held in his bungalow on Batang Padang Fstate, Tapah, on Sunday 15.3.59 at 10 a.m. JAMES SIMON Auctioneer, Tel. 3228.50 words
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EDITORIAL • SINCAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article346 1959-03-13 3 THE closer approach by the moderate, but I democratic-minded, political groups for contin? the elections on a united front has taken arcr and most welcome shape. Negotiations tween party delegates for such an agreement ve taken a decisive turn with the declaration it their groups are anti-communist and346 words
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Article440 1959-03-13 3 THE steady and valuable contribution that on^kong s industrial development has made to its gnomic stability today has been noted with adi ration overseas. The First National City Bank I New York, in a special review of postwar deveipment in the Colony, pays tribute to this economic440 words
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Article58 1959-03-13 3 U "IC|- c. -'3, Lim Teck Kim Hoad. S'pore PO 80* No 1563 Cables TICENNFWS i-ijupi.d Tel; ***** (5 lines) All department* Pfe UR: Ch.na insurance Bldg 174. Batu P^e) TcieD'-'one B fl™ !R_S 93 Cowan St Tel: _529 c Ca 8. Leith St Tel: *->58 words
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Article1178 1959-03-13 3 ANDREW SHONFIELD - Germany Overtakes Britain ANDREW SHONFIELD by LONDON QERMANY has now overtaken Britain in the export race and become the world's second biggest exporter of manufactured goods, after the United States, Britain has dropped to third place. The criticial turn came in the second half of 1958, when Britain's exports dropped1,178 words
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482 1959-03-13 3 S.H. KISMADI - R. I. Headaches Over Na tionaliz a tion S.H. KISMADI dfd r THE implementation of Indonesia's law on national lz a tion of Dutch-owned enterprises is picking up momentum. But the Indonesians are having their difficulties. The nationalization programme has been beset by i n t e r-government squabbling and482 words
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Article, Illustration44 1959-03-13 3 On their second voyage to the New World, Columbus and his sailors saw Indians playing with balls that bounced with such resilience that the startled Europeans thought they were alive Those strange jumping balls, of course, were made of natural rubber44 words
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Article516 1959-03-13 3 A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT LONDON. temporary halt has been called to the South African treason trial. Since this began before a special criminal court in Pretoria on August 1, 1958, there have been four major interruptions in the proceedings, all of them interspersed between days of516 words
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VOICE of MALAYA
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Article251 1959-03-13 3 Sir, The people of Tumpat have been expecting to get a good supply of fresh water for the past three years when the Town Council, with the assistance of R.I. DA. introduced pipe water supply. There are about 2.000 houses in the urban area. Out of this251 words
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Article, Illustration410 1959-03-13 3 the NEWS as it strikes me j^EXT ueek the Singapore Legislative Assembly will be asked by the Member for Queenstown lee Choon En?, to .ippnup a motion that a ommission of Inquiry should be appointed to Investigate into and report on the circumstances in which particulars of file No *****410 words
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Advertisement16 1959-03-13 3 /^mBLUE SPOT^, MADE IN GERMANY THE WORLD'S FINEST RADIO _^_U _P^^_^__. Bury jW Bwy 4M^w 116 words
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421 1959-03-13 4 Another' trial' on the way A SINGAPORE City Council Committee yesterday agreed to censure the Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. P. C. Marcus, on two counts for reassigning his authority for issuing admission passes to Jalan Besar Stadium and for seeking legal opinion without421 words
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242 1959-03-13 4 Five-man swindle gang dupe wealthy IPOH. Thurs— Wealthy businessmen have been the victims of a new swindling syndicate which they are first induced to join but later find themselves duped. This is the latest racket to operate in Ipoh similar to the "Mahjong racket" reported last year, when a number242 words
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Article24 1959-03-13 4 THE February report of the Blood Transfusion Services indicated that a total of 689 donated blood last month. There were 723 recipients.24 words
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1416 1959-03-13 4 Court is told of the old JB man and the search Ticket was left on a table, then vanished KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An unidentified old man figured prominently in evidence given today at the continued hearing in the High Court here of the case of the prize-winning Social Welfare Lottery1,416 words
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127 1959-03-13 4 Break away not before state polls IPOH. Thursd-iv -The cign' branches of UMNO in the Su: gei Siput area want their der to break awav from tht KualP K division, made cfT< < only after the state elections in May. The eight branches are headed by the Karai I'MNO bra127 words
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276 1959-03-13 4 EIGHT portraits of former presidents of the Singapore City Council, which were recently removed from the City Hall, will soon be sold by public auction. The Estates and Building Committee, which took a decision to this effect yesterday, rejected a suggestion to take proceedings276 words
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Article58 1959-03-13 4 MR. G.G. Thomson, Director of Information Service* will speak on "Myths and Realities in Singapore Politics," at the meeting of the Public Affairs Study Group of the University of Malaya Society in the Physics Lecture Theatre in Cluny Road at 8 p.m. tonight. The meeting is58 words
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399 1959-03-13 4 Court adjourn to see it 'blue films were really 'blue' A DANCE tutor, Diana Yew. and J businessmen were found in a house m Tfi*^__M where an obscene film was being shoun Court was told yesterday. *M Yew. 30, was charged with :.b» of a reel of film which had399 words
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Article46 1959-03-13 4 THE idei men* m^s*} exchai n I cation P j* ID I 111 kfl f To hav. If se ondarv .ent. tcachir I L an^ pr J I A f the I'SIS. I i larini jji E be retun H I i office on H46 words
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110 1959-03-13 4 Flying club in excel lent position THE ROYAL Flying Club I "excellent po< I r private atrrra! the clubs pt P. J. Whit i nual Th» tabled at to be held on ever com; training end "we are still Capt. Whit the financial a reta successful year. 1 flying i.110 words
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Article355 1959-03-13 4 Press is being used to air grievances —charges management i^ort.i_n lumpur. Thurs.— Acting General Manager of the Malayan Railway, Mr. L. A. Perkins, charged today that the National Union of Railwaymen was striving to obtain redress of its complaints against the railway administration by merely manifesting355 words
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Advertisement59 1959-03-13 4 __Pv ___c cT ***Cr tPL^^^JJtHKßrJKcy^^ftpp^>. i I IVI1 V I JL «i -J ____9B_p_-. _F jm A sprinkle of Vim on a damp Even tlie dirtiest kuali is cloth, a quick rub round and shining like new again Vim _e" vw888» t_TJ IcK i y v shifts the most stubborn59 words
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470 1959-03-13 5 Acid attack case: Confession by soldier rejected I Of] rhurs. In the Perak High Court today Syed Sheh Barakbah refused to admit as w a confession made before a magistrate by a soldier who hoped it would gain him lenience. rr, Raja ArifT Shah bin Raja Harun, sar, was giving470 words
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Article, Illustration116 1959-03-13 5 liyed a prom the Bth ru student Conrecently in se I tn The Mr A i rsity re. who reiy after at_ -Tenoe. with Mr. of Nanyang Singa- which to 2fi. lalayans were posts e. Mr. was formerly rsity of Union, was to the Re--1 ation Com- t the116 words
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Article, Illustration222 1959-03-13 5 THE ROOFS CAME DOWN DURING THE STORM REPAIR work has begun or» the roofs of two Singapore terrace houses which collapsed on Tuesday evening during a heavy rainstorm. The repair work i s being done by the contractor of a three storeyedbuilding. attached to the houses in Jalan Besar, and222 words
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93 1959-03-13 5 500-YEAR-OLD BRIDGE IS PULLED DOWN MALACCA. Thurs.— Tbe Tan Kim Seng's bridge which has withstood the ravages of time for more than 500 years, is being demolished. Tbe bridce. which spans the Malacca river joining Riverside and Jonker Street in the heart of this town will make way for the93 words
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Article48 1959-03-13 5 NANYANG University students have sold more than $10,000 worth of tiekets fot the fortheoming concerts in aid of the Students' Union Building Fund. The concerts will be heW both in the Victoria Memorial Hall and the Happy World Stadium from April 8 to 13.48 words
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423 1959-03-13 5 DEV SHRIDHAR - DEV SHRIDHAR By And illicit traffic of smokes is now successfully checked SMUGGLERS in Singapore are adopting new tactics to try and beat Customs vigilance and pressure, but revenue officers are a match for them. This was disclosed to The Standard yesterday by a senior423 words
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Article, Illustration124 1959-03-13 5 COLONY TALENT QUEST FOR EASTER THE first Singapore Talent Quest will be held during Easter at the Badminton Hall, for two nights, starting ou March 29. Entries witl close on March 16 and auditions will take place at the Presbyterian Boy's School, Katong, soon after. Twenty-five contestants will be selected124 words
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Article148 1959-03-13 5 TECHNICAL BODY MAKES A PLEDGE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Technical Association of Malaya, with a membership of 825. has renewed its pledge to Government that its members will conscientiously play their full and proper part towards technical advancement which is so essential to the prosperity and well-being of the Federation148 words
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Article, Illustration325 1959-03-13 5 Phew! It's hot but nice here —says polar scientist A BRITISH scientist, who had spent the last two years in Antarctica, was in Singapore yesterday on his way home to Britain for the first time from the icy stretches of the Weddell Sea. Mr. J. MacDowall leader of the British325 words
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Article174 1959-03-13 5 CITY Councillor, Mrs. F. Leon-Soh yesterday asked the Governor. Sir William Goode. to set up a Commission of Inquiry into the working of the Singapore Improvement Trust. Mrs. Leon-Soh. who resigned from the Board of the S.I.T. on March 6 in protest against the174 words
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269 1959-03-13 5 S. Africa Varsity Colour Bar Deplored SEGREGATION of students, based on colour, is repugnant to modern ideas. This was stated by Mr. S. Kumarapathy. vice-president of the University of Malaya Students Union, Singapore. He was commenting on the South African Separate Universities Bill (to segregate white and non-white university students),269 words
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280 1959-03-13 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Malaya, Indonesia and the Philippines must weld without delay to form the nucleus of of SEAFET (South-East Asia Friendship and Economic Treaty) member countries, the Envoy Extraordinary of the Philippines to Malaya, Mr. Martiano Espeleta. told The Standard today. Mr.280 words
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Advertisement77 1959-03-13 5 The Directors and Management of FAR EASTERN BANK LIMITED Have Pleasure In Announcing The OFFICIAL OPENING i fcy the Hon. Mr. J. M. JUMABHOY, Minister for Commerce Industry, Singapore. 01 137 139 Cecil Street. Singapore 011 *<**urday. I lilt March. 19X9. at lO a.m. ,eT a reception will be held77 words
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Advertisement406 1959-03-13 5 AIR VIEW PARK Modern Semi-detached Bungalows under construction fir ready for j] occupation within 6 months. <! Selling Price: $19,500 Loans Available Site: 7| MS Fukit T.mob Road Situated on h.gH j ground wHM .deal surroundmgs roods alreody constructed to all bouses Land Area: 3.2C0 sq. ft. Freebold. Rurol Foard406 words
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387 1959-03-13 6 FPA FIGHTS LOSING BATTLE IN MALACCA AND THIS IS WHY: ■> Catholic objections, poor publicity and ignorance MALACCA, Thurs— The local Family Planning Association, formed just over a year ago, has failed to make a firm hold in this town because most of the people here are staunch Catholics, The387 words
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Article, Illustration209 1959-03-13 6 Babies lack nutrition in R l— says UN official A LEADING American padiatrieian said in Singapore yesterday that eight out of ten babies of five years and under In Indonesia are suffering from arut e malnutrition. He is Dr. Paul Gyorgy, a consultant to the Unite Nations International Children's Emergency209 words
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Article75 1959-03-13 6 PENANG. Thurs. Mr. Heah Joo Seang was reelected President of the Penang Rubber Trade Association at the annual general meeting last night. Others re-elected were: Vice-President Mr. Lee Guat Cheow. Secretary Mr. Tan Boon Peng, Asst. Secretaries Messrs. Wan Tai Co.. Ltd represented by Mr. Chan75 words
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Article105 1959-03-13 6 Price of eggs went DOWN in 1958 EGCiS were cheaper last year than they were four years ago, a Commerce and Industry spokesman said yesterday. He said that a price survey of fresh eggs, both duck and fowl, showed that prices have dropped fradually from 1954 to 958 by two-and-a-half105 words
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258 1959-03-13 6 Europeans will back Democratic Govt, says ex-chairman THE European community intends to co-operate with any government that is democratic and pledged to further the true interests of Singapore, a former chairman of the British European Association. Mr. A. F. Thome, said yesterday. Mr. Thome, who has lived in the Colony258 words
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115 1959-03-13 6 CART DRIVER IS JAILED FOR TRESPASS TAIPING. Thurs. A 28--vear-old bullock-cart driver, Gurmak Singh, was sentenced to four months' jail by the President of the Sessions Court. Tuan Syed Osman yesterday. Gurmak Singh was convicted of house trespass in a house at Kampong Boyan on Nov. 19 when he was115 words
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Article109 1959-03-13 6 DATO NEARLY MISSED HIS PLANE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Retired Federation Commissioner of Police. Dato W. L. R. Carbonell, this morning nearly missed his plane to Singapore while talking with his successor, Mr. C. H. Fenner, at the International Airport here. Dato Carbonell was here as a special guest at the109 words
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Article23 1959-03-13 6 THE Singapore Cage Bird Society will hoM its monthly meeting at the Hollanrische (Dutch) Club at 11 a.m. on March 22.23 words
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253 1959-03-13 6 Coroner inspects cot which cost boy's life A SINGAPORE Coroner yesterday adjourned hearing to go to the children's ward of the General Hosoital where he inspected a "cot" rYom which a 13-month-old hoy, Tai Swee Chye. aged 13 months, had fallen and died. The Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, was.253 words
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Article64 1959-03-13 6 RAUB. Thurs.— A hospital assistant attached to the Raub Australian Gold Mine Dispensary, V. K. Abraham 30, yesterday claimed trial to a charge of corruption. Abraham was alleged to have accepted $10 from Govindasamy as an Inducement to show favour to the latter on March 6. Abraham64 words
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Article46 1959-03-13 6 A YOUTH Yeo En Cher, was yesterday acquitted in the Singapore First District Court on a charge of possession of an offensive weapon, a bearing scraper in a car at the junction of Holloway Lane and North Bridge Road at 4.55 p.m. on Jan. 20.46 words
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Article233 1959-03-13 6 MR YAP PHENG GECK has been appointed chairman of the Board of Visiting Justices for this year. Others who are members of the Board are: MUff: R. C. Kendall, Dato S. I. O ALsagofT. E. G. Holiday. Sir Ewen Ferguson. John Wilson. S. Heard White, Major233 words
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173 1959-03-13 6 FUNNY WALK EARNS OPIUM COURIER A $3,000 FINE OR JAIL BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. A man's peculiar gait was responsible for his being fined $3,000 or one year's jail by the Sessions Judge, Mr. Au Ah Wah today The man, Leow Boon Leng 30, was described in court a s "walking like173 words
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Article, Illustration273 1959-03-13 6 Yes! our girls need those extra inches: They all agree SINGAPORE women admit that they do use padded brassieres to have a better feminine appeal. And this admission comes from fashion leaders, too. At a cocktail party, thrown by Mrs. Ida Rosenthal, founder of the Maidenform Brassieres Company, the leaders273 words
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Article82 1959-03-13 6 EXTORT BIDS BY BOGUS SOCIETY KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Extortion bids for a total amount of $8.2^0 were made by a bogus secret society in the past week, Police disclos. ed today. The "Black Ti_er Society" made demands on three people for sums of 55.00n, ?3.nnn and $200 respectively. Selangor CID82 words
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170 1959-03-13 6 THE Singapore Citizens Party yesterday declared that it would stand alone at the coming elections because it had no need to align itself with another party. The secretary-general of the party, Mr. Wu Shiaw. was commenting on a report in The Standard yesterday that170 words
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61 1959-03-13 6 BANK NEGARA CHIEF FOR U.K. COURSE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Chief accountant of the Bank Negara. Mr. Chong Sow Khong. today left by BOAC for United Kingdom on a three-month banking course at the Bank of England. Mr. Chong was awarded a Colombo Plan scholarship for the course. He will visit61 words
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Article64 1959-03-13 6 THE Netherl^r.is VI eConsul in Singapore. Mr. F Bos. will pav a two- week to British Borneo next month to see ior himself the political an^ economic developments in Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo. He will leave the Colony on March 31 and return on April64 words
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187 1959-03-13 6 MAYOR OR TEACHER? LET Mr. R DECIDE PENANG. Thurs. The Board of Governors of the Penang Methodist Boys' School should allow Mr. D. S. Ramanathan to decide himself whether to remain Mayor or not following the clarification made by the Ministry of Education. This was the opinion expressed by the187 words
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Article191 1959-03-13 6 KUALA LUMPrR. Thurs. The tion. one of the oldest school?, i n Malty, a "Club 21" as an answer to gangster rlr m discovered In the school. The headmaster of the VI Dr Q The Standard that he chose the number -W club because there was a Gang 21191 words
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Article42 1959-03-13 6 divis: V\ serve U. convergei 4<P^t deep H Balestier H Jt a vain m BL in an I 1 dent. A II the identified sh- |iI And so di no Kl Dot. £1 |TI ro.ri. I shotting B. E abandor H42 words
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Article125 1959-03-13 6 CHARITY FILM PREMIER THE Inter Committee miere lent En Theatre. p.m. on v Pro ticketbe donated V ion Wai Sui f Ramakn hna apore Blind. John C ren's Home. I the Poor Sir tion for the I The l Thong Chai M ation. M h -ociation and tin ren'., Aid125 words
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Article65 1959-03-13 6 UNKN OWN THE ItlX calls at S:r IR on her trip. If ca_h U couple can about Msl ever. d(« r excui The C: Caronia ls on a 33 50 ta| at 2 4 poi contincn* For bl J aboard, an me ol sich" .store. Tli' bright ai excur to65 words
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Article32 1959-03-13 6 PSYCHIATRIC UNIT SET UP PENANG Ministry of H< up a Psychi iti General H The P der the ch JJj Haq. who w from the M Tanjong I the whole of Norm32 words
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Article150 1959-03-13 7 NEW UNION OF WORKERS IS BORN A NEW union, aimed at bringing together ail workers in Singapore was registered yesterday. Cailed the "Shop and General Workers' Union." it Ls headed by Mr. V. Roberts, a trade unionist. The new union aims to work for promoting social, moral and intellectual interests150 words
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276 1959-03-13 7 Students educated on evils of crime GANGSTERISM In Singapore schools has been almost completely wiped out. a Criminal Investigation Department spokesman told The Standard yesterday. The spokesman attributed this to the co-operation of headmasters and teachers and the intensive drive the Police had conducted to276 words
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Article151 1959-03-13 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSIiNU rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot 87| 88* R.S.S. No. 1 April 88| 88$ RS.S. No. 1 May 89; 89* R.S.S. No. 2 87i 88 R.S.S No. 3 87 87* Tone: Easier quiet. The tin price in Singapore wa.s S4osj151 words
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Article, Illustration110 1959-03-13 7 To be KISSED by Lifa HE teas the man the botvs] envied most at the Sergeants Mes?. He ll Warrani Officer II Peter "Tug" Wilson oi the 17 Giirkha Divis:on. "Oh, what a lueky auu," sighed his mates. For instead of a dour faced Sergeant Major presenting110 words
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286 1959-03-13 7 GOPIKUMAR - College students strike' over dinner GOPIKUMAR By KUALA LfJMPUB, Thurs. Nearly 300 students of the Technical College here walked out tonight in a boisterous protest against bad food being served. The students yelled that their food especially the curry was made of rotten prawns. They would not sit for their286 words
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170 1959-03-13 7 THE Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Dr. M. Doraisingam. said yesterday that he was "quite pleased" with the work of health officers at f ':_apore airport. Dr. Doraisingam. who is also the Director of Medical Services, was commenting on a statement hy the Rangoon170 words
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Article95 1959-03-13 7 Lecturer from N. Zealand DR. F. N. FASTIER, lecturer of Pharmacology at the Otago University in Dunedin. New Zealand, arrived in Singapore yesterday ior a short visit. Dr. Fastier will be touring Ceylon, Switzerland, Britain and Amerira on a Welcome Trust grant to do research wofrz on pharmacology. He will95 words
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Article88 1959-03-13 7 MR. N. N. LEICESTER was elected president of the Singapore Family Benefit Society, at the annual meeting held at the Victoria Memorial Hall recently. Other office-bearers are: vice-president Mr. Lee Boon Chye. secretary Mr. Neo Cheng Gum, treasurer Mr. Lee Soo Chuan. Committee members: Messrs. B. G. Sahai,88 words
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Miscellaneous368 1959-03-13 7 __ftfflMßjBa_Bfl_Wß_RW#_R_ 8 p m Kun Tow Evening Cass WS*t fk^foTOi uftl rl Wm p- m fill ftl^iffl>liMl3lflliMmt YWCA (Rallies Quay): Malay W^^wwSwSwß^aw^S^Wt Conversation 9 am. Malav BeLineral SoclalUt Parly: Carinhi!! gineers 10 am Mandarin— BeDivision Annual General MeeV- ginners 5 p.m Advanced 6 pm. Ing at 23. Koek Road. 800368 words
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Miscellaneous225 1959-03-13 7 Editorials, 7.15 The Weekend's Sports. 7.30 At your request. 8 Id Talk of the Week. 8.30 p m. These Are New (A record re\:ew/. 9 p.m. Movie Magazine. 9 of) Time Signal and News. 945 Personality Parade. 10 p.m. Talking About Books. 10 15 The Singapore Six. 10.30 Melodies and225 words
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Advertisement853 1959-03-13 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel: *****/6, *****/4 132/6, Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE Te Halifax, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cuff Ports S pore P. S'ham Penang MYRMIDON 4 .:._T.«:.0.«i. 17/25 Mar 26 Mar 27/28 Max TEUCER 7/12|un 13|un 14/15|un Carriers option to proceed via other853 words
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Advertisement1209 1959-03-13 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) ('2 lines) 'CT' THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE lZ" SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS (via Suez with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cape of Cood Hope) Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load1,209 words
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Advertisement1066 1959-03-13 8 MITSUI PQ LINE JAPAN LINE S'pore P.S'ham Penong Nasusan Maru for Japan ports 28 Mar 26 Mar Akakurasan Maru ■>_>_„ for Japan oorts 26 Mor 25 Mor 23 Mar Hakubasan Maru for Japan ports 8 Apr 7 Apr 6 Apr U.S.A. LINE. For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore direct discharge via1,066 words
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Advertisement620 1959-03-13 8 EAST ASIATIC l|h HOMEWARD SAILINGS for Aden. Port Sod, r. Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Bremen, Homb ur Gothenburg and Oslo S > ope P S h ofr I •"FALSTRIA" hum.. 1 30 Mar/4 Apr 5 6 Ap m •"JUTLANDIA" P r 202lApr I •jr Calls London for passengers ind Special Express Sailing620 words
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105 1959-03-13 9 European E conomic Bloc Can Aid Asia __Li*r\M March, ThG r.t* ■mini!* would l«-ad •K,|,.t production in ■Jr',<: count ri es K h would then need T aw *m from Asia. i tne i*' n to *r n»« snd the M f'AFI toid H. |K (ieorges-Picol f.uourcd m on of105 words
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Article61 1959-03-13 9 UNKNOW N lIR fen gill Mr. I i. Mech. E. I has I James <. I a F ns' I I electrical enm ounced ige Co (1926) u Federation I for Jaguar r' :r-de to Mr. I outstanding I :e?ign and 1 modern Z to the I the Jafr r61 words
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Article194 1959-03-13 9 U.K. Still Leads In Shipbuilding WALLSEND On Tyne Northern England. March 12 (Reuter). A shipping firm's chairman said here today he doubted if the overall output of .shipbuilding work in either Germany or Japan exceeded that of Britain. Speaking at the launching of the oil tanker British Destiny, Mr E.194 words
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Article63 1959-03-13 9 THE tm price in Singapore J rose lor the third successive day yesterday, to $405| per picul, up $12 on Wednesday's quotation. The rise was attributed to continued buying support, both locally and from overseas. In the ]ast three days, the local metal price has gained $8*63 words
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Article, Illustration272 1959-03-13 9 THERE Is a great future for the beer business in Malaya and Singapore. Mr. J. M. Mackechnie sales manager of Malayan Breweries Ltd.. said yesterday Mr. Mackechnie Is retiring from service after 38 years in Malaya. He said there was still a vast scope272 words
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Article149 1959-03-13 9 SINGAPORE rubber price fell IJ rents to 88| rents per lb. for International first grade April shipment yesterday on poor overseas support and selling pressure locally. The market opened lower on redured overseas advires and eased further on profittaking and uncountry liquidation. Lower sheets and offgrades149 words
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Article, Illustration214 1959-03-13 9 Modern Barge For N. Borneo Oil Exploration A MOBILE oil drilling platform, the first of its kind to be built in the United Kingdom, the Orient Explorer, is on its way to British Borneo to take part ln high seas exploration. Costing $3J million. this U.K. built platform is fitted214 words
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Article56 1959-03-13 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the fo'lowing changes in Us rates to merchants yesterday: Canada: buying T.T. 32/-* O D 32-1/8; 90 d st a:r mail 32-1 2 credit bills 32-9/16 trade bill* cl 1 r VL T I OD rpad y Canada 31-11/16; Be'gian Frcs. 1632-156 words
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204 1959-03-13 9 BRISBANE, March 12 (Reuter) Australia "firmly" intended to continue contributing towards the economic development of under-developed Asian countries, the Australian Minister for Primary Industries, Mr. Charles Adermann, has told the ECAFE conference at Broad- beach. Outlining a six-point aid plan for the future,204 words
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323 1959-03-13 9 MALAYA REPLACES R.I. AS HK MAIN MARKET NEW YORK, March 12, (UPl)— Malaya has displaced Indonesia as Hongkong's principal Asian market, says the First National City Bank of New York, in a special review published today. Sales to Indonesia lasi what they were in 1956, the Nearly half of Hongkong's323 words
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Article64 1959-03-13 9 FOURTEEN Singapore liquor dea.er.v winners of a }\r r--7 brandy display cor will today be presented with pri7es to the value of more than $4.orm. The prim are being awarded by Boustead Co. Ltd., .ocal agents fo: the brandy, who organised the corFa~h nf the 14 dealers will64 words
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Article33 1959-03-13 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mar. 12 (UPl).— Amer: firms havp been invited to bid for a U5538,000,000 contract to build an earth gravity tvpo dam on Lantao Island. Hongkong, the Commerce Department said33 words
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Article103 1959-03-13 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Mar.-Apr. S4i buyers; $44 sellers, coconut oil in bulk $634 sellers in drums 567 sellers. Muntok white pepper $165 sellers; Sarawak white $164 fc '.ers; special Sarawak black $86. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed103 words
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Article, Illustration157 1959-03-13 9 THE new 10,926-ton deadweight cargo-passenger liner, s.s. Benloyal, is due to arrive in Singapore on Monday on her maiden voyage from the U.K. The latest addition to the Ben Line's Far Eastern fleet, the Benloyal is of a completely new design and is one of157 words
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230 1959-03-13 9 Support For Industrials, Tins Steady THERE was selective support in Industrials at slightly better prices on the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins and Rubbers, however, were steady. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Bukit Rajah 34'6 35/6 K.MS. 5/- 5/3 Lmggi 4/- 4/6 xd230 words
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Article300 1959-03-13 9 MALAYAN sbarebrokers re. ported the following business done yesterday: Fitzpatricks 94c: Fraser and Neave prefs $4.20: Gammon $1 70: W. Hammer $1.55 cd; H. Waugh $115: Hume prefs Ao/li cd; M. Breweries $2.85: Nf Breweries Debenture 87c; McAMster $1.11 $1.12; Metal Box $149 overnight; Robinson ords $125.300 words
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Article170 1959-03-13 9 OUTER ROADS Letorium El Brenon, Obekil Kian Aun. Kapitan Kesko, Camphuys. Saidja, Cambodia, Reaif. Batbela San Ricardo, Op mr Kaloekoe, Tyndareus Theta Star. Kalianda, Karaton. West Breeze. Atago Maru. Sambas. Sergeikirov Reginald Kerr. Baud Seijo Maru 111 Banto, Orna^* Sagafjord. Cal. Pakan Baroe, Mason Lvkes. INNER ROADS170 words
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Article34 1959-03-13 9 U. S. rice exports in December 1958 of 556.000 bars (100 pounds) in terms of milled ric e declined from the 718,000 bags ln November, and were the lowest in seven months.34 words
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Advertisement317 1959-03-13 9 CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CHINA UNION LINES (JOINT SERVICES) S.S. HAI FEI KEELUMG and KAOHSIUNG MS! PENANG March AGENTS I MALAY STATES SHIPPING CO., LTD. PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG I tinesi TEL 362 TEL. *****/7 J^ KIE HOCK SHIPPING CO., LTD. 48. Cecil Street. Te4i ***** ***** *****. Palemban?317 words
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Advertisement62 1959-03-13 9 I f .^Mv*^^'* _HI lm m v Bp- Ie /jrjßE^^'WPfe^- _eg* M M^_^w^"""*-e-eic^-MMMiMB--g-ar____^ /■.*m*»*«il "nr'.-if.w.v.-u. T^^^^^^^^^ ~_TTlii M HT""-ii TT^^^ I WmM^SsWk. j_&— mW*A*SmWk*M WmWWmmWmV.r 'Vtrmmt tMMMMAU^MmWmT^ -.-»> I 11$ -f* /^_S___HllBsl_^^eM^^^^^^_»' L^w EAt_fct>£B_L _B^r_ Y*_ P^i*fllHß^__ll*^* tt_y_|ul __k ff I-Li>l _PliWßWßWSWßr^l__< j P^B-^^^'***^^Chassiss4,o9o/- Van $5,550/OA GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT B*VtltiVti62 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-03-13 10 King And Queen At Banquet A State Banquet was held at the Balai Rong Seri, Morib. Selangor, last Friday night in honour of the State visit of the King and Queen. Photo shows (from left to right) The Sultan of Selangor, the King and Queen, the Tengku Ampuan of Selangor,63 words
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Article, Illustration105 1959-03-13 10 Picture by (LEFT) The Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Designate of the Philippines, Mr Marianno Ezpelita. presented his letter of credence to the King at Istana Negara. last week. Photo shows Mr. Ezpelita (centre) being greeted on his arrival at the Istana by the Grand Chamberlain. Dato Nik MustaphaCh'ng Seng Poh - 105 words
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Article, Illustration40 1959-03-13 10 Picture by FAH Ch 'ng Seng Poh (RIGHT) The Sultan of Selangor (left) hands the gold key to the King to declare open the new Morib Mosque the Mas.iid Jamaiah near Istana Pantai. Morib. last FridayFAH; Ch'ng Seng Poh - 40 words
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Article, Illustration100 1959-03-13 10 Unveiling Ceremony Standardpic (RIGHT) The Pro-tern committee of the People's Progressive Party of Malaya. Klang sub-branch, distributed foodstuffs, including rice and milk to the 74 fire victims at Kampong M e r u Road, Klang. last week. The PPP officials seen distributing the gifts are (from left) Messrs. CC. Lim,Standardpic - 100 words
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Article, Illustration37 1959-03-13 10 Fah. Standardpic by Pic- I A MAN in trance seated on sharp nails being carried ln a procession along Kuala Lumpur streets during Ihe celebration of the "See Yeah 1 (God of Counsel) last Saturday.37 words
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Article, Illustration92 1959-03-13 10 Certificate For His Good Deeds Standardpic by Ch'ng Seng Poh (RIGHT) The Mentri Besar of Selangor and President of the Selangor Scouts, Inche Abdul Jamil hin Kais presents a certificate of thanks to the Cha.rman of the Selangor Scout Council. Mr. K. Tharmalingam for his contribution towards the movement inCh'ng Seng Poh; Fah - 92 words
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Article, Illustration207 1959-03-13 10 -Photo by (LEFT) To celebrate the 26th birthday, of the Royal Malay Regiment, the Warrant Officers and Sergeants* Mess of the 6th Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment, Kuala Lumpur held a buffet party last week. During the party the Warrant Officers and Sergeants* Mess of the Federation ArmouredAziz Abidin - 207 words
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Advertisement127 1959-03-13 10 The world famous family of TIGER E:HEE THOME SAM •vides Instantaneous relief for Dthache Earache, Stomachache, iscle Pain, Indigestion, Backache, ds, Sore Throat, etc. 3 AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL Have Urinal Complaints! Why Hiflii a UTPI\ ssm s r% Worry? Drink D. T. Llm's Herb UN WW AN127 words
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Article260 1959-03-13 11 hIISJtICKS Indian As--0 i re making to capture ore Cricket I senior penar, will be when they ders, SingaI Club, on ground on i im la a and unrtgeet of taking p.m nter Kl i of the be in r last k Royal Air260 words
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Article35 1959-03-13 11 Rahman Cup 3rd Replay Postpo ned H. Thurs."otween SelSchoolj and Combined Central Zone "-hman football indefinitely Kuah, Gen- the FederarU Council pan, ChairSembilan Sports I InformNeiri Sembis boo.s arc unt_srn for the I the fasting35 words
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372 1959-03-13 11 CHINESE START WELL IN SAFA LEAGUE HATTRICK BY LEE srnn,i«l?.S?i f AS! 8 i^M Lee Yon Kon cabled thp Chinese to make a H"* I ,n H th p SAFA Premier Lea ue whcn th *v beat the Combined team vesterday Eu ™sians bv three goals to two at Jalan372 words
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151 1959-03-13 11 Singapore Will Not Consider Split Chua SINGAPORE will not consider a split with the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya. Mr. Chua Choon Leong. President of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association, said yesterday. j "NOT AT THE MOMENT. \NYWAY," HE ADDED, AS AN AFTER THOUGHT. Mr. Chua was commenting on a151 words
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Article195 1959-03-13 11 MCC AND DISTRICT IN DRAW HAMILTON. Ncw Zealand Mar. 12 (Reuter) MCC's match with Central and Northern Districts was abandoned as a draw here todav alter heavy rain cat the third and final day's play to an hour and three quarters. MCC (198 «ind 73 for no wicket) were then195 words
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Article79 1959-03-13 11 Penang s Inter-sckools B'ton Team PENANG. Thurs.— The Penang F:cr School which won the State-inter s choo's badminton chamoion>hip will meet the Kcdah/Perlis champions the Sultan Abdul Hamid College in the inter-xons semi-final of tne Malayan Inter-schools badminton tournament at Alor Star on Saturday. The P F S. team is:79 words
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73 1959-03-13 11 Victorians, Saints In B ton Final ST JOSEPH? Institution, the defending champ'ons. entered thp final of the Inter-Schools badminton tournament bv tro. uncing tho Bartlev Secondary School 5-0 at Beattv Road yesterday. In the other semi-final. Victoria Schoo 1 beat RafTles Institution 3-2 at Gan Eng Seng School Ha!! Tlie73 words
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Article27 1959-03-13 11 HAMILTON*. New Zealand. Mar. 12 (Reuter)— Noel Harford, the former New Zealand Test batsman, today announced his retirement from first-class cricket for business reasons.27 words
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Article445 1959-03-13 11 SCRUTINEER - SCRUTINEER BY Fastest... White Magic IPOH, Thurs.— Though LOYALTY II did not make an attempt to beat the clock, he was among the most impressive workers on the track this morning. With Abdul Mawi astride, the four-year-old was never off the bit for his 3f.445 words
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946 1959-03-13 11 The Probable Fields For Ipoh Tomorrow THE probable fields for Saturday, last dav of the Perak Turf Club meeting at Ipoh, are as follows. Class 2, Div. J -9 Furs. *****3 Sob- Thought bf ir fly 9.03 1 B kelen K.H Y,» *****5 C.lUnt Tork bif fl 7y 8.05 Spencer946 words
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Article127 1959-03-13 11 LONDON. March 12 (Reu- for) Oxford University's! erew to meet Cambridge in the annua! boat rare here 00 Mar~h 28 rowed their first full course trial yesterday and j docked If* minutes 47 sec- onds in rough condition. The record for the 4 miles; 374 yardl127 words
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Article73 1959-03-13 11 MALAY AS |>a\is (Uppers. Ong Chew Bee and Mosc., Tay, will lca\e on Sunday for Manila where Malaya meets the Philippines in an Kastern Zone Deris upt f> on March 21 and -2. Mr. Chua, (hoon Leong and Mr. lan Cheng Phor. presidents. respectively,73 words
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Advertisement64 1959-03-13 11 *2mmW****^*~ iJ kS i^ ohing at rer Iff HAIR HUPS at A You have a I m.. I choice when you t^_^_ -^^P p-j I buy Morgans f^^f^^^^| Restfi Ur I liquid restorer V l^^ol f~- J_fj__ S perfumed and jl S^ flß' _v v^fc _c pomades. L AtwAV*' I64 words
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407 1959-03-13 12 CRICKET THE PETER RICHARDSON WAY FOR 41 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thirty-two boys from nine schools in Selangor and another nine boys from Penang will attend Test cricketer Peter Richardson's coaching clinics at the Selangor Club Padang from April 1 to 9. Peter Richardson, England Test opening batsman, ts coming to407 words
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77 1959-03-13 12 SAIGON. March 12. (Reuter)— The South Vietnam National Olympic Committee has decided that South Vietnam should participate in the South-east Asia Peninsula Games to be held in Bangkok at the end of this year; South Vietnam will compete in field events basketball, soccer,77 words
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339 1959-03-13 12 FINAL ACCEPTORS FOR GRAND NATIONAL LONDON. Mar. 12 (Reuter) There are 37 final acceptors with weights for the Grand National Steeplechase to be run over four miles and 856 yards at Liverpool on Saturday. March 21: They are: Kerstin 12 s*one, Mr. What 11.9, Done Up 11.3. Top Twenty and339 words
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Article35 1959-03-13 12 LONDON March 12, (Reuter) -Results of tonight's English Rugby league matches were: Rugby League Cup second round replay: Wakefield Trinity 10. Hull 16; Rugby League cha m pionship: Bradford Northern 9. Castleford 23.35 words
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226 1959-03-13 12 A Scheme To Widen All Army Sport Activities TAIPLXG, Thurs. Army sports especially cricket is expected to benefit considerably from a plan that has been drawn up by top army sportsmen held in Seremban recently. The scheme, discussed at the 17 Gurkha Division, Seremban, is to widen the scope of226 words
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Article156 1959-03-13 12 GOOD START FOR RPO DEFENDING champions. Regimental Pay Office, registered their first victory in the Singapore Base District Div. 1 league soccer competition when they beat H.M.S. Terror by two goals to one at Nee Soon yesterday. Throughout the game RPO were a better team but it was only the156 words
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Article56 1959-03-13 12 LONDON. Mar 12 (Reuter) Of tonight's British football matches were. LEAGUE I Portsmouth 1, Newcastle U. 5 W. B. Albion 2. Burnely 4. LEAGUE II M'Brough 1, G. Town 0. LEAGUE 111 A. Stanley 2. Doncaster R. 0 LEAGUE IV C. United 1. Darlington I. SCOTTISH LEAGUE56 words
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Article76 1959-03-13 12 CAPETOWN. Mar. 12 (Reuter) Hugh Tayfield. the Springbok offspin bowler who returned from Australia today, said he was uncertain about playing in first-class cricket again. He would. however, continue to play in Transvaal League cricket next season. Though Tayfield announced his retirement from first class Ticket last year,76 words
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Article83 1959-03-13 12 THE first marathon hockey tournament to be played in the Federation was organised by the Klang District Hockey Association's president, Mr. P. Alagendra, the OCPD. Klang. Six teams took part and the whole tournament held at the Klang Padang, tras completed within 4_ hour:. Klang DynamosCh'ng Seng Poh - 83 words
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900 1959-03-13 12 MELBOURNE, Mar. 12 (.Reuter) Following are pen-pictures of the 15-man Australian party to tour India and Pakistan this year. RICHIE BENAUD (New South Wales), aged 28. Fine leg-spinner and hard-hitting batsman, excellent field in the gully area Journalist. Married. Played 37 rests, including five900 words
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Article, Illustration540 1959-03-13 12 Swimming officials are divided in their views SYDNEY, Thurs. Because of the many disappointing performances in the Australian swimming championships that ended at Hobart (Tasmania) on February 21, leading coaches and officials are widely divided in their opinion about the swimmers' prospects in540 words
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Article138 1959-03-13 12 Czech Feats In China Track Meet TOKYO. March 12. (UPD Czechoslovakia's ace sprinter Vilem Mandlik won the 100 metre dash on Thursday in 10.4 seconds in the fastest time ever n^de ln Communis China, the New China News Agency said today. Mandlik achieved the fast time during the 'second friendly'138 words
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Article, Illustration145 1959-03-13 12 DOR W March 11, 1^ national Ta W^ tion toda I drawings I tennis chan Tlie to;;rr K March H West fa Bj ium in this K Valley I W from 40 n The Wjf mt were made I drawini I M~ took pi are J*> The toss pr<145 words
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Article55 1959-03-13 12 SYDNF I tcr). A'. fl boxing i n.i-T B. T w* h-is been Rial 'fl Saundeng. i I land, in Banck I Todd's man., H lan, said her, I Kj Todd, who I lia a week I has been guai I plus travel I *M ses.55 words
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Article38 1959-03-13 12 BECKHAM!' I Mar IJ (H. H I Whitney'i i I with mi m •cratched fi I •hire Ha I Btcithampti I El mi I to Bj eallover. i~ I m.v Tree ind I ridden hy Ji fl38 words
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Article259 1959-03-13 12 LONDON March 12 < Reuter > —The following are English and Scottish football fixtures for Saturday. March 14: Football Association Cup semi-finals Nottingham F. vs Aston Villa Norwich City vs Luton Town Division I Arsenal vs Blackburn Birmingham V s Wo'ves Burnely vs West Ham Everton259 words
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Miscellaneous120 1959-03-13 12 1 SPORTS, U.S. A, tyj*7T L *yTHANKSGIVING MY FOOTBALL- Z2Z.. rui last tkuKSPa> in NOVEuftER IS DES»3NATED as Th*^S3mn3 Dav in THE U.S. »E3L»N, ORIGiNALLV, IN THE PTa CENTURV, EV THE P'IGRW SO TIERS AS THANHS TO SOD POR ThE SEASON'S HARVEST (T NO* AJSO ICHfM THE ENP OP THE120 words
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Article, Illustration27 1959-03-13 13 COOPEI reassures Julie London when thev \ng of rut throats in the exciting outdoor n of the West.' which will be screened in Singapore shortly.27 words
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Article229 1959-03-13 13 Ibe action -packed western drama "Man of the est arhich will be shown in Singapore shortly, i:h Inited Artists release, Gary Cooper is starl a role that fits him like a gun fits a holster. this De pe Aim are J Cobb, and Jack229 words
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Article302 1959-03-13 13 JAMES 'Maverick" Garner is on a personal appearance tour of Florida and Texas for his new motion picture, "Up Periscope". Ricky Nelson has entered the fray for the honour of being Hollywood's fastest draw because of his agile gunmanship in Warner Bros.* 'Rio Bravo". "Auntie Maine" is shaping302 words
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Article116 1959-03-13 13 girls (up to °ars) have rtuniry of winpnzes and "na passes in with the of the film LES" at SmgaOaeon Theatre. you've got to do is to colour the drawing of Hercules (below) and send your entries to Hercules Colouring Contest" The Singapore Standard. 23. Lim Teck116 words
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Article, Illustration212 1959-03-13 13 LIIIIIIJLL_J_I_UJ^ H 1 lllll!ll!f!l!f TTTTT 1 -"THE fabulously luxurious palace of the Maharaja of Jaipur in Jaipur will be one of the settings for the new Rank Organisation film NORTH WEST FRONTIER in which Kenneth More will star. The palace, which212 words
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Article, Illustration38 1959-03-13 13 EVA GABOR uho recently appeared with Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier and Lours Jourdan in "Gigi" will return to M-G-M to co-star with Glenn Ford and Debbie Reynolds in "It Started With A Kiss."38 words
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152 1959-03-13 13 'I've Lots Of Things Still To Do'— Sybil T IFE only begins at fifty, you know.** Who says No less an authority on active Living at a ripe old age than Dame Sybil Thorndike, who stars with Estelle Winwood. Kathleen Harrison and Stanley Holloway i n the Victor Skutezky-Associated British152 words
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102 1959-03-13 13 Claire Blooms Most Challenging Role pOR Claire Bloom, lovely young British actress who rose to spectacular fame when Charlie Chaplin cast her then unknown for a leading role in his "Limel«*ht.' r 'LOOK BACK IN ANGER" can mean a dramatic stepping-stone *o top international stardom. So far. in Britain at102 words
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Article, Illustration312 1959-03-13 13 PLANS for Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer's flight to Orient are indefinitely postponed as a result of the actress's recent accioent. The "ouple planned to fly to Tokyo, Japan in April win a print of GREEN MANSIONS for the M-G-M's film's bow in the Orient312 words
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Miscellaneous316 1959-03-13 13 By RITA DEL MAR TODAYS QUOTATION: J- "A timid person ls frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards." —.lean Paul Richter FRIDAY FOR EVERYONE: Be conscientious in fulfulin, duties; use dietary and health discretior. Stay on safe ground; attempt only those interests which316 words
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Miscellaneous221 1959-03-13 13 LI'L ABNER By Al Ca PI > 6xs ,VW nenaA^^llai I /'"AND M r¥l¥\^ F5 QUESTION UAu/" "1 V N v DO ANVTMING cS^j/^^__rf \F?^r^^^t^ -^1 a^/V ALWAYS OF AVW SUCCESS -AS S >MV W^/^^) W*> VTT^^^ C4^%llY TOLL W \^OU WiLL-c^^-Stf^J ALLEY OOP By V. T. Hamlin \*.^T Dv^221 words
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Article, Illustration99 1959-03-13 14 ACTRESS Marilyn Monroe holds the "Best actress of the lear" award she received at the French Consulate in New York last week. The award, presented on behalf of the French Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers, is the French equivalent of the American Oscar.U.P.I. - 99 words
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254 1959-03-13 14 No reprieve for British troops in Cyprus Sandys LONDON, March 12 (Reuter)— Mr. Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, said yesterday he was convinced that proposals to grant an amnesty in Cyprus to British troops, who had committed offences during service in the island, ''would be neither desirable nor practicable." Mr.254 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-03-13 14 Photo). CUTE Sieu-Hsing Cheng of Nationalist China who was elected May Queen at th e Mary VV as h i ngton College. Washington. She i s the first Chinese who will be "crowed" in the College's History in May. She is the daughter ofUPI - 63 words
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Article85 1959-03-13 14 LONDON, Mar. 12 (Reuter) Britain today firmly rejected a reported suggestion that the Bagdad Pact countersubversion committee might have been connected with the recent uprising in Iraq. A Foreign Office spokesman here told his daily press conference that the suggestion reported in a London morning85 words
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Article48 1959-03-13 14 NEW DELHI. March 12 (UPI) Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru today told parliament Pakistani forces continued their border viola* tions in the West Bengal district of Murshidabad. He said shots were fired into the area from East Pakistan, and called the matter "distressing and frustrating."48 words
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Article122 1959-03-13 14 Smoking to be banned on Tube HEWSBRIEFSI LONDON, March 12 (Reuter) Complete ban on smoking in London's giant underground railway network was forecast here yesterday by Dr. L.J.G. Norman, London Transports Chief Medical Officer. "This is certainlv the objective to be attained from the public health point of view." he122 words
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Article91 1959-03-13 14 MAC, IKE WILL GO TO MOUNTAIN WASHINGTON. March 12 (Reuter) President Eisenhower and Mr. Harold Macmillan the British Prime Minister, will hold their talks on Berlin and Germany next week at the President's mountain retreat at Camp David. 60 miles from Washington, the White House announced today. The transfer of91 words
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Article373 1959-03-13 14 LONDON: A man committed suicide by getting ANOTHER MAN to shoot him. a coroner decided yesterday. The coroner, Mr. H W. Rennison, said: "I have no doubt at all that he took a somewhat unusual and roundabout method of having himself killed." The man373 words
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Article336 1959-03-13 14 BERLIN: Ike serves notice on Nikita Senate approves 4-year extension of call-up WASHINGTON, March 12, (Reuter)— President Eisenhower was seen here yesterday as having given notice to Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, that the United States is prepared to meet aggression over Berlin336 words
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Article143 1959-03-13 14 HONGKONG. March 12 (UPI) Malaya's Industry development programme aiming at encoura^n* met'i !th n eSt,nentS the Fede ««on of Malaya met w.th "very encouraging" reactions f rom a^* S,„ a Z i Kennedy, Industrial Commissioner for Malaya in Hongkong, said today. Mr. Kennedy said that143 words
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Article91 1959-03-13 14 BRUNSWICK, March 12 Smmi r) -r The West German Com miss-toil of Inquiry into the Manchester United air 2*s* V Munl <* last year found in Hi report issued today that the "decisive cause" of the disaster was »iJn°J}Q l y T of ic eReuter - 91 words
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Article255 1959-03-13 14 NEW YORK, March 12 (UPI) Three gunmen who looked like well dressed mid-dle-aged businessmen robbed a bank of nearly M533.000 today in the 12th bank robbery in the New York area this ye.ar and the fourth this week. The total number of bank robberies in255 words
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Article48 1959-03-13 14 VITTORIO Mussolini eldest son of the former Italian Fascist dictator wa s yesterday acquitted by a military court in Florence. Italy, on a charge that he deserted the Italian Air Force in 1943 The prosecutor. Colonel Guiseppe Merletti. had asked the court for an acquittal ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article76 1959-03-13 14 Life' s Like That... .rtJSS A MPSHIRE, March 12 (UPI) A truck driver who looked through a window at a semi --mid? bathing yesterday wa s s hot and WlfedT h^trateTaV! huli^f 111 H °i an 2 was ki,,ed Instantly by a rifle rn,nA he -H aCk head a he76 words
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319 1959-03-13 14 BAGHDAD, March 12 (Reuter) Colonel Abdul Wahab Shwwaf. leader of the abortive revoit in Northern Iraq, was killed by his own supporters while trying to escape by air, an Iraqi Government spokesman said yesterday. He said Shawwaf was apparently wounded earlier in Mosui, centre319 words
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Article, Illustration46 1959-03-13 14 Picture) FRENCH vox kitten' Brigitte Bardot s lllP inwfl about the gun business. Here she holds un f gestapo offlcer. played by Francis Blanch.- m *m1 est film "Babette goes to V/ar." an d from th of things, Brigitte has surely cot him. [1 J46 words
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Article210 1959-03-13 14 Trouble spreads to Rhodejj LUSAKA, Northern Rhodesia. March U <rJ Sir Arthur Benson. Governor of Northern rJ today announced the banning of the extrrrrmtal Atrican National Congress and the arrest ofiul He accused them in a broadcast of starting **a reign of terror." bv means of210 words
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Article80 1959-03-13 14 2-year-old launched a ship M NDERI \\l» N east England Mirri (Reuter). i»w old bah> KirJ launrs 14. 500-ton ship a: dockyards From a nunu' form. H\m i fhu pressed a In: Una set in motion an t* cal dr\i« c w ii h bri bottle of thimraw the hows80 words
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Article27 1959-03-13 14 GROUP i Leonard Chold V.C who < 7hundreds or Germany in I to marry Margaret Bus in ln India "sh announced In L r.doii day.27 words
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