Singapore Standard, 26 March 1959
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Title Section22 1959-03-26 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cobl« TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1959. Vol. IX No. 266. '5 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]22 words
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Article586 1959-03-26 1 PREMIER HITS OUT AT 'FANATICS* Alliance aim is lasting peace Slashing attack on Islamic Party's policy ALOR STAR, Wed. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, at an election rally at Tunjang lost night, warned of riots and civil war m Malaya. Addressing a huge crowd,586 words
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Article, Illustration326 1959-03-26 1 Seen ANYTHING suspicious? Tell us KIDNAP: Police appeal to public SINGAPORE'S C.I.D. Chief, Mr. Brian Goodrich, last night appealed to the public over Radio Singapore to help trace Mr. Low Peng Boon, the businessman who was kidnapped just before midnight on Saturday. The Standard was told that this is the326 words
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260 1959-03-26 1 PERSONAL 'SMEAR' BY MAYOR MARCUS THE Chief Administrative Officer of the Singapore City Council. Mr P.C. Marcus, said yesterday that he would not answer any more charges levelled against him m the Finance and General Purposes Committee as it had no power to deal with staff. The Mayor. Mr. Ong260 words
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Article142 1959-03-26 1 A pledge by staff nurses TAIPING, Wed. Staff nurses at the hospital here today pledged to do the menial duties of assistant nurses, if the latter went on strike again. Over 40 assistant nurses went on a sudden "lock-in-cum-hunger strike" yesterdpy, when the hospital authorities refused to accede to their142 words
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Article21 1959-03-26 1 A LABOURER, Yeow Kwang, died m a chair while watching a Chinese opera m the Happy World last night.21 words
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Article38 1959-03-26 1 WITH this edition we give you The Singapore Standard's 1959 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run Supplement. It tells you all about Malaya's most popular motoring event which begins m Kuala Lumpur at midnight on Saturday.38 words
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Article123 1959-03-26 1 SINGAPORE'S Chief Justice. Sir Alan Rose, is likely to be the chairman of the commission of inquiry which the Government is to set up soon to investigate allegations concerning a $500,--000 bank account la the name of the former Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee.123 words
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Article40 1959-03-26 1 TWO armed thues stabbed a farmer, Koh Eu Bok, 23, at Serangoon Gardens. Singapore, last night. Koh was cycling home when he was stabbed m the abdomen three times. He was treated m the General Hospital.40 words
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Article27 1959-03-26 1 SHAWS and Sons, owners of a chain of theatres m Hongkong, Singapore and Malaya yesterday opened their newest movie palace, the Gala m Hongkong. U.P.I.U.P.I. - 27 words
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Article34 1959-03-26 1 FLOODS hit Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan, at the 21st~ milestone to a depth of 15 inches, yesterday but the waters were subsiding slowly and the road was passable to vehicular traffic.34 words
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Article, Illustration210 1959-03-26 1 EXPLOSION IN A SHOP: THREE SERIOUSLY HURT THREE people were seriously injured following an explosion m a shop m Bras Basah Road, Singapore, yesterday. Chiang Yut Chiong. 30, Kong Sai Chuen, 20. and Ngiam Heng Jiam, 18, were removed to hospital with severe burns and cuts. A fourth man. NgiamStandard - 210 words
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Article, Illustration490 1959-03-26 1 'Ban the flick knives' call is hailed by all POLITICAL and community leaders yesterday hailed The Standard's call for swift action by the authorities to stop the import and sale of flick-knives and other lethal weapons, and to confiscate stocks already m the colony. Flick-knives, which can kill or maim,490 words
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67 1959-03-26 1 DR. LIM TO OPEN S'PORE MCA BRANCH PENANG. Wed.— The President of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, will open the Havelock branch of the Singapore M.C.A. on Sunday. After the ceremony he will go to Johore Bahru to meet M.C.A. leaders ;,o discuss the elections. Dr. Lim67 words
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207 1959-03-26 1 Gang-up' move to tight PAP hits snag THE behind-the-scene* negotiations between major political partie. to form a united Iront against the Peopies Action Party at th« general elections have hit a snag. The Snag Opposition from leaders of one political party, involved m the negotiations, against the active participation of207 words
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277 1959-03-26 2 SINGAPORE Government has made a disturbing discovery the wallowing habits ot pigs have damaged some 01 the recently constructed "agricultural roaas" m the rural areas. When rain tails and forms little potholes and ruts In the road--, these inoffensive-looking animals are wont277 words
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Article53 1959-03-26 2 PENANG. Wed.— The City Council Transport Committee at a meeting today approved a proposal to have one-side parking m Penang Road, from Odeon Theatre to Magazine Circus. It was also decided that vehicles should be parked on the left side on one' day and on the right53 words
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Article86 1959-03-26 2 Indians keen about Malaya KUALA LUMP H Indian ivomen know more abc J its people, c. r Macintyre, wife of High Comn i j who returned here BC^ I today. Mrs Ifa Lntyw i three-month Federation to visit he: and relative i. She told 1 c .today that she was86 words
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Article31 1959-03-26 2 A HAWKER Chuan, 26, i i months 1 the I Second Distri I Choor Singh, for PP s .'^22 pounds of J cites In T 'Dec. 21 ;35* yfv31 words
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Advertisement1421 1959-03-26 2 1 I A LIT T 1 lIT THAT OOt* ,A v IQNfI WAY j SITUATION WANTED SERVANTS AGENCY (ESTD 1911) for trained domestic servants m European and Asian hornet *17 Dhobv Ghaut near Cathay. Tel: 34 897 ACCOM. VACANT TO LET Two and Three-bed-room modern flats furnished/ unfurnished at Holland1,421 words
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Advertisement584 1959-03-26 2 NOTICES RATES OF FREIGHT STRAITS BASE PORTS/COLOMBO- JAFFNA, TRINCOMALEE GALLE SHIPPERS are requested to note that the above rates have been increased and the new rates come into force on Ist April, 1959. ISLAY KERR CO., LTD., Hon. Secretaries, Straits/Colombo Rate Agreement. UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are584 words
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Advertisement578 1959-03-26 2 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. LIEW YUEN THYE left our employ as a Bill Collector at his own request on Tuesday, 24th March, 1959, from which date he is no longer authorised to collect money or transact business on our behalf. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD. NOTICE MESSRS. TAN578 words
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Advertisement537 1959-03-26 2 THE MALAYAN EXtHAWur, BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL members of the above Association m the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Friday 27th., Saturday 28th.. and Monday 30th March 1959 for Good Friday and Easter Holidays S. S. "RAJULA" sailing for Madras on 28th March 1959 THE above vessel537 words
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EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article449 1959-03-26 3 Youths Politics THE amended law to prevent students m Singapore from taking part m political activities j now m force. The Ministry of Education has 3 rr<ed principals of all English and Chinese schools to see that this law is obeyed and has tns'ructed them to take immediate disciplinary ocmn449 words
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Article338 1959-03-26 3 THE Peking Government appears to be making strenuous efforts to boost the falling morale of the Communist Party following the failure of their terrorist campaign m the Federation. A cod of new communist propaganda is being ducted to Malaya through the post and with the assistance of some338 words
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Article58 1959-03-26 3 "U 0 OFMCI: Lim rack iCim Road. b pore J. PO 80. No JS6J Cables. -TICERNfcWS" N%J ,I,^^. re|: ***** (5 I'nes) All department* "-UVrfUR: Cn.na insurance Bids 174. Batu Rd X* Teiffo^one aB3A^. '?s ANr 93 Covwar bt fel: 3829 M.acca 9 Le.rh St Tel-58 words
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Article, Illustration1240 1959-03-26 3 CYRIL DUNN - The Problems Of Banda's Ceylon CYRIL DUNN i by— COLOMBO WfHEREVER one looks m Ceylon there are smiling faces. This naturally impresses any visitor from Britain, where it is conventional to look glum m public and where people who smile for no obvious reason m the street are assumed to1,240 words
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Letter225 1959-03-26 3 Sir, The large number of students passing the Cambridge School Certificate examinations yearly must engage the attention of our educationists, leaders of commerce and industry and our Assemblymen The Cambridge School Certificate, awarded on *he basis of a group qualification' m a number of subjects, does not225 words
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Article1199 1959-03-26 3 Roy Lewis - Britain's Defence Policy Roy Lewis I by 1 LONDON gRITAIN is one of the few countries which issue annual reports on their Government's defence proposals, or give m some details the number of men and types of their equipment. This has been going on since the end of World War1,199 words
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Article447 1959-03-26 3 ANTHONY CAVENDISH - ANTHONY CAVENDISH by NAIROBI 'J'HE pleasant British East African Colony of Kenya, where 11,000 persons met violent death during the Mau-Mau terrorism of the early *****, could again be the scene of more widespread bloodshed. That is the opinion of Tom Mboya, a popular.447 words
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Advertisement53 1959-03-26 3 mm KETTLES y±S3-3MI Prices Spore 6 Penong Federation Polished D 5173 M 3 Pinft $27 $30 Aluminium D 5175 M 5 Pint* $30 $38 Chromium D 5353 3 Pinft $48 $55 Ploted D 5235 5 Pints $59 $68 Advertisement O/THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (MALAYA) LTD., Revresentino THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO..53 words
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362 1959-03-26 4 Mr. Low received extortion note but didn't pay MORE, THAN SO men from the Singapore Police Reserve Unit and the C.I.D. yesterday afternoon cordoned off an area at Bukit Gombak and screened the people there m a bid to find a362 words
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187 1959-03-26 4 SET UP PLANNING COMMISSION FOR SINGAPORE -DR. LIM THE Dean of Arts of the University of Malaya, Dr Lim Tay Boh. last night advocated that an Economic Planning Commission should be set up immediately to boost trade and industry and create more employment for the island's population. He was pea187 words
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Article143 1959-03-26 4 Council will cut trees free PENANG, Wed. The City Engineer, Mr. R. Bailey, said today it ha.> been rumoured that unreasonable charge* hav e been demanded by unscrupulous persons to fell Tees. He said the Council \va> willing to fell tree? free of charge, as the owners might be m143 words
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Article, Illustration102 1959-03-26 4 HONGKONG film star, Li Mei. is due to arrive m Singapore early m April to make personal appearances m the Majestic and Odeon Katong theatres, m conjunction with her latest Mandarin picture "Wild Fire". The screening will have a gala premiere at the102 words
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364 1959-03-26 4 I THE Chief Justice, Sir Alan Kose m me oingapuie High Court yesterday refused to grant a Dutch shipping company, K.PJS/i. an injunction to restrain 21 Indonesian petty officers from continuing to live on board ship, the Ophir. Sir Alan also364 words
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442 1959-03-26 4 POLICE HELD 13 WHO RAN DURING BLUE' FILM RAID THIRTEEN persons, comprising businessmen, seamen, office workers and a Police Inspector, dashed out of a house m Telok Kurau m a frantic bid to escape a Police raid during a "blue film" show. The 13 were rounded up and ushered into442 words
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Article, Illustration528 1959-03-26 4 Girl, 12, forced into marriage, runs from home: Two others missing A 12-YEAR-OLD girl, who was forced by her aged mother to marry, has run away from her husband. She has been married only for two and a half months. The case of the runaway child bride was told to528 words
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169 1959-03-26 4 Industrial bodies must help the jobless-Lim SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock appealed to local industrialists to help solve the Colony's unemployment problem. Speaking at a dinner given by the Singapore Cement Industry Company Limited on Tuesday night. Tun Lim pointed out that it was not the sole responsibility169 words
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Article135 1959-03-26 4 Rain, so Comet IV diverted A BOAC Comet IV- flying from Hongkong to Singapore, was 3'esterday diverted to Kuala Lumpur because of heavy rain at the Paya Lebar airport The jet airliner was due to land at 1.30 p.m. but it was diverted to Kuala Lumpur and landed there at135 words
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163 1959-03-26 4 Union man (on bail) goes back to jail ALOR STAB V. ex-president I eminent C eri was released viction on Ihi criminal breach, of union funds by !h c Po ice y< ter He ha I failed 1 :ge appca. against the prescril ed perj L and taken to prj163 words
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Article20 1959-03-26 4 The Perak S 1 lie n on Tuesday v d provide BCh< .;>:•::.;:• Malay pupils In pnmw^ secondary schools. j20 words
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Article, Illustration53 1959-03-26 4 TWO pretty girls who will vie for the <<'!,•" 'Lf^r* Easter Queen" at the dance organised by thr < v wl!] Corps and Singapore Hospital Reserve Thr* dan llt held on Saturday, at the Civil Defeni-p Club Han. p|^ Ayer Lane, Singapore. The two pretty Missc an53 words
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143 1959-03-26 4 Officials praised at last Council IPOH. Wed.— Hard-worked and often criticised Government officials were praised at today's closing session of the Perak State Council, when elected and nominated members paid tribute to their w ork for the progress and development of the State. The tributes came when a resolution was143 words
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Advertisement81 1959-03-26 4 A really smart publication that provides for the -*^^>^ recording of many fascinating details of baby's birth, //^A^SS^S^yfc progress, christening, first remarks and actions, photo\/^K f^rdh^K Presented with the Compliments of NESTLES C^=^C\ V~^x/ Modified Powdered Milk for infant feeding M mf V I B 'i i V***' ■'■'•'■'•'■"•'■'■"■^^^»jßr J81 words
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Article, Illustration214 1959-03-26 5 DAISY WILL SING SINGAPORE'S PRAISES DAISY SZETO. the "Pearl of the Orient," left Singapore yesterday m a Union of Burma Airways' turboprop Viscount airliner on a week's goodwill tour of Burma. Miss Szeto, a Chung Khiaw Bank receptionist, was handed a trophy b y Mr. Yeo Swee Guan, president of214 words
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398 1959-03-26 5 He trapped extorter at stall IPOH Wed. A Police ifcctcf who posed as a ttourvr and lounged m a Lfel i r»d old trousers at r»a i *i 4 c coffee-stall LgM al extortioner who U demanded $360 from I proprietor of398 words
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127 1959-03-26 5 MM A. Wed. Two mgt sirl students of the F^ns Chinese High him>i were today sentenced i Mai of 12 months' jail I President of the Sessions :rt Tunku Ahmad Ritha Mm. for possession of subMvt documents. h Kirn Kee. 18. was sent~ <"1127 words
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Article207 1959-03-26 5 THE People's Action Party, m th c Chinese version of its magazine. Petir, yesterday accused the Singapore People's Alliance of "jettisoning" the former Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee. to save itself. In an editorial. Petir said that the SPA was already m a shaky207 words
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Article110 1959-03-26 5 A SHOP assistant. Lim Ah Hee. was early yesterday morning slashed m the arms with a parang when he was caught m a gang fight m Belilios Road. Singapore. Lim, who was treated as an outpatient, told the Police that he wa<. walking along the110 words
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Article49 1959-03-26 5 VINCENT James Neubronner, 18, was charged m a Singapore court yesterday with possessing an offensive weapon, a knife, without lawful authority, at Jalan Hock Chye on Tuesday night. He pleaded not guilty and was allowed bail of $1,000 until April l. when the case will be mentioned.49 words
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479 1959-03-26 5 But there's nothing to investigate, say SPA Councillors A SINGAPORE City Council committee headed by the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday voted to call m the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau to probe certain activities of the Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. P. C. Marcus.479 words
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141 1959-03-26 5 A CONFIDENCE trickster posing as a City Council employee is on the loose m Singapore, the Council warned yesterday. The trickster, it was reported, went to an unnumbered house m Geylang and told the housewife that he had authority to give the141 words
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288 1959-03-26 5 A jilted captain takes to obscenity PEXANG. Wed. The captain of a Panamanian cargo ship was m a state of shock when he receiv a letter from his fiancee m New York telling him that she was going to marry someone else, the Magistrate's Court was told today. He drank288 words
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Article, Illustration75 1959-03-26 5 "HELEN OF TROY" Rossana Podesta, famed Italian actress, greets well-known Colony night club singer and actress, Saloma, during the opening of the two-day Italian Film gala held at Lido Theatre last night. Rossana (right), m a lovely brown dress with fox fur collar and a fine nylon coat,Standard - 75 words
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386 1959-03-26 6 Thefts and irregularities m Govt. departments shock Auditor General IPOH, Wed.— The Federation's AuditorGeneral, Mr. H.M. Watson, has expressed grave concern over thefts, losses, frauds and irregularities m various government departments. A report by the Committee of Public Accounts for the years 1956 and386 words
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330 1959-03-26 6 KLUANG. Wed. After 11 years of active service m the Federation, the First Battalion, the Seventh Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles will leave Malaya next month for a spell of service m Hongkong. battalion which arrived m Malaya m 1948 from330 words
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135 1959-03-26 6 MORE than 4.000 employees of the Singapore Government will share about $50,000 m readjustments to their salaries. These employees include nurses, hospital assistants. and other miscellaneous workers m the Medical Department; division IV officers m the Customs, education, survey and Public Works departments. A Government135 words
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148 1959-03-26 6 PAP flays SPA plan for money market THE Peoples Action Party yesterday criticized the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, on the economic programme of the Singapore Peoples' Alliance. In a written statement, secretary general of the PAP, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. pointed out that Mr. Jumabhoy148 words
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Article36 1959-03-26 6 HONGKONG, March 25- Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.98 to £1 Sterling $5-74 to USSI; $1.84 to Malayan $1: $005 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.62 to a tael.36 words
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Article, Illustration185 1959-03-26 6 THAI PRINCE WITH ENGLISH WIFE, FLIES INTO STORE THAILAND'S second senior prince. Prince Chula Chakrabongse and his English wife, Princess Elizabeth, flew into Singapore yesterday for a night stop. The Prince, a wellknown author, lecturer, journalist and radio commentator, is returning to his Cornwall home m Britain today. The Royal185 words
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Article95 1959-03-26 6 Decision on tragedy tug soon THE Singapore Harbour Board tug, Pitho, refloated recently is m dry dock and a survey of the damage is now m progress. A decision on whether to rent her or not is expected to be made before the weekena. The Pitho s ank off Keppel95 words
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199 1959-03-26 6 PAA takes in Jakarta on 'Frisco flight THE San Francisco-Honolulu-Maniia-Saigon-Singapore service of Pan American Airways will be extended to Jakarta m the middle of May. The Standard learnt yesterday. It is understood that negotiations between the Governments of Indonesia and the United States, fcr landing rights for PAA m Jakarta199 words
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191 1959-03-26 6 French adventurer missed Bali by 6 hours THE Indonesian ConsulGeneral m Singapore yesterday assured the French adventurer, Mr. Roger J. Godet, that he could safely visit Bali. A letter to this effect was sent to the French Consulate but it arrived six hours late for Mr Godet had left for191 words
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Article, Illustration142 1959-03-26 7 He claimed two Reds with this carbine THIS is It. Aualludin of the Tiger Section of the First Battalion. Royal Malay Regiment, who had a lucky escape during one of the most spirited hand-to-hand battles when three communist terrorists were killed m Kedah recently. Lt. Awalludin was using the carbine142 words
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269 1959-03-26 7 Official refutes charges senior boys shun the service KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Deputy Principal Establishment Officer, Inche Abdullah Sahat, today scotched allegations that General Clerical Service appointments were going begging because holders of Senior Cambridge certificates were not attracted by the terms of service.269 words
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74 1959-03-26 7 POLICE FIND AMMO IN 'GINGER' AREA IPOH. Wed.— A police party I recovered the following arms and ammunition m the Ipoh area of •"Operation Ginger": one Browning, one .38 automatic pistol. 49 rounds of 9mm ammunition and 118 rounds of .38 ammunition. A patrol of the Ist Battalion. Federation Regiment,74 words
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Article, Illustration61 1959-03-26 7 SOUTH-EAST Asian representative of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Mr. C.V.J. Mason (above) sails for Australia today after three years of service here. The ABC's South-east Asian office, established m Singapore m 1956 with one man today has a staff of 16 local and foreign journalists and61 words
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Article107 1959-03-26 7 DIED ON A 'JOY-RIDE' COURT TOLD Seven men were returning to Singapore from Johore af:er a "joy-ride" on Chinese New Year's Day when the car m which they were travelling skidded and overturned resulting m the death of one of them, a Coronei was told yesterday. The dead man was107 words
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Article, Illustration219 1959-03-26 7 Plenty of scope for Malayan authors— Printer BUDDING authors should come forward and help write textbooks with a truly Malayan background and way of life for use m primary schools, Mr. C. K. Cheng, a Singapore printer and publisher, said yesterday. Mr. Cheng, who is chairman of the City Book219 words
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Article145 1959-03-26 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 91i 912 R.S.S. No. 1 April 918 92* R.S.S. No. 1 May 92 921 R.S.S. No. 2 91 91i R.S.S. No. 3 89S 901 Tone: Uncertain. The tin price m Singapore was $399* per145 words
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Article41 1959-03-26 7 A VERDICT of misadventure was recorded by Singapore Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at the inquest on the death of a boy, Rathakrishnan, 6. who fell into a drain and was drowned at Bukit Chermin Wharf on Jan. 27.41 words
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147 1959-03-26 7 We won't merge with PPP Negara chief PENANG. Wed. The Pc nang division of Party Negara today declared that there was "no question" of the party merging with the People's Progressive Party. The divisional chairman of Party Negara. Tuan Syed Abbas Alhabshee, said: "As long a s the PPP takes147 words
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Miscellaneous509 1959-03-26 7 A Date with Music. 8.00 The IBfcvOTPMPPPMMHB °M°°llrjiV m m mTITWrn ll I TWfIM HIHITIBIMff l^^O News 8.05 A Date with Music U jf|]l j j|L4[fl? I WHIII f 1 I J I BKyißi II ¥1,11 f j f JMM (cont.) 830 Edmundo Ros and HfUMßMNitaw^aMi ■liiii|i <;/ jCT^yr&wlffCT IFSSf509 words
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Advertisement1068 1959-03-26 8 MITSUI |U LINE JAPAN LINE S'por* P.S'hom Penang Akakurasan Maru for Japan ports G. 6/7 IT Mur Nasusan Maru for Japan ports 30 Mar 29 Mar i' "*<» Hakubasan Maru for Japan ports 1 Apr U.S.A. LINE. For New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore direct discharge via Bombay Suez. Awobasan Maru 201,068 words
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Advertisement814 1959-03-26 8 bj) g IHE C.A.C.UNtsI fc*) .AIUNCSrO: f jl ADEN, RED SEA, MEDITERRANU\, 'til CONTINENTAL SCANDINAVIAN! PQ^ (Ol Spot* r\|%tni Vl (VA ms. "Songkhla" 28/28 Mar ft I T5» m*. "Sibonga b) iOM*r/4Apr 5/6 a* 6 [/I a m.s. "lutlandia a) 23/24 Apr 25/26A p 27 vl QSJ m.s. "Korea" 30814 words
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143 1959-03-26 9 Italy Plans To Boot Trade With Far East I mt. Marth 23 pi Italy u.ll ap■Lvit ommission of experts to liMtiwi trade reW uith Ceylon, lii i Singapore, VietV t imbodia and B^.Vrv M Ui »s officially Wp n j.,, n> ed today. W' h announcement lv'' 1 I'^1 hy143 words
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Article107 1959-03-26 9 fttiSSAIR made a re: i I »,101,613 Swiss ear, a rcording to 5 report tor that submitted at the g April 9. this profit, La a i c fox appr*~>- 5• t oi 367.057 venia:r.^.er isiness from 1957. •eel >rs have recom- m the previous lend of107 words
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Article21 1959-03-26 9 Exchange A- >ciation marie the -.ztv In its rates ?ants yesterday incs seunui T T deal exchange rates reTain21 words
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Article134 1959-03-26 9 Rubber Slips Cent SELLING pressure m the Singapore rubber market yesterday caused a i cent drop m the local price, to 91-3/8 rents per lb. for International first grade April shipment. The market opened sharply higher on lower Federation output stork figures. With some early selling. however, prices easer to134 words
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Article38 1959-03-26 9 Fall In Output A RUBBER output m Malaya !a>t month fell by 15,578 tons to 48.957 tons, against 64.535 f tons m January. Storks at the end of the nc r.th \ver e 77.703 tons, 35.022 ton? i.38 words
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Article42 1959-03-26 9 i KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— At the annual general meeting of the Rubber Producers' M Council, he.d m Kuala Lumpur today. Mr. A. W. Goorie. was elected chairman and Enche Abdul Jalil bin i Haji Aminudriin, vice-chair-man, for the year 1959.42 words
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Article280 1959-03-26 9 New Rule Will Safeguard Name Of Malayan Goods the Federation of Malaya and Singapore Governments have placed all exports, including re-exports, of palm oil, seeds and kernels from both territories under special export licensing as from next month. Both Governments, which made this announcement280 words
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Article, Illustration108 1959-03-26 9 A Singapore born executive of Ford Motor Company of Malaya Ltd. Mr. Peter Pennefather, will leave tomorrow on a five weeks' training course m New Zealand and Australia. Mr. Pennefather, 27, joined Ford Malaya m 1952 as a trainee m the Parts and Accessories division. He became108 words
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Article35 1959-03-26 9 Lyall and Evatt. stock, share and exchange brokers have published a booklet on Malayan stocks and shares. A limited supply of this booklet is available from the flrrp. at $3 per clpy.35 words
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Article363 1959-03-26 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Neave ords $1,581. $1.56 odn lot; Gammon $1.77 overnight, $1.70 odd lot; W. Hammer $1.50; H. Waugh $1 15; Hume prefs. A5/H cd; Ma'ayan Cement $1.62 to $1.64 to $1.63. M Colls. 69c, 68$ c; McAhster $1.14; Metal363 words
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309 1959-03-26 9 MALAYA'S CHANCES FOR C-PLAN AID BRIGHT J fin a n eo A tut t <> miner w KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Federation of Malaya's chances of receiving capital aid from member countries of the Colombo Plan were bright, the Plan's Information Officer, Mr. R. K. Chatterjee, said here today. Mr Chatterjee,309 words
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Article, Illustration101 1959-03-26 9 THE PHILIPPINES Under- Secretary of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Perfecto E. Laguio. called on Singapore's Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, yesterday. He was accompanied by the Philippines Commercial Attache m Singapore, Mr. A. M. Tahil. Dr. Laguio. who is on his101 words
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319 1959-03-26 9 West Europe's Bid To Capture S-F Asia Markets TOKYO, March 25 (Reuter) There are growing indications that Britain, France. Italy and other Western European countries are trying to improve their positions m the South-east Asian markets to compete with the Japanese export trade, Japanese Foreign Ministry officials said today. They319 words
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Article96 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Mar.-Apr. $43 buyers; $44 sellers, coconut oil m bulk $6.S$ sellers, m drums $67 sellers; Muntok white pepper $154 sellers Sarawak white $153 sellers special Sarawak black $82. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra96 words
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Article212 1959-03-26 9 Tins Easier On The Share Mart INDUSTRIALS were quiet on the Malayan share market yesterday, while Tins were slightly easier and Rubbers unsettled due to profit-taking. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers 8.8. Petrol 47/- 48/Fitzpatricks 0.93 0.97 Fraser and Neave:212 words
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Article97 1959-03-26 9 Rises In Value LONDON, Mar. 25 (Reuter) Sterling has now reaches its highest value m relation to the dollar since devaluation m 1949, the Financial Times said today. With the pounds value now at almost 2.81 i dollars, it is almost one cent better than when convertibility was announced last97 words
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Article141 1959-03-26 9 Ship Back In Service After Refit THE AMERICAN Export Line's luxury liner, s.s. Constitution, is back m service, on her inaugural trip to the United States after being extensively re-conditioned. The Singapore agents, Harper Gilfillan Co. Ltd. said yesterday that the giant transAtlantic liner left Genoa on March 21, after141 words
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Advertisement265 1959-03-26 9 UNION OF BURMA SHIPPING BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWNYUNT" Arriving 3rd April 1959 Sailing sth April 1959 Accepting Corgo b Passengers (Saloon Deck). Penang Mergui, Moulmein, Rangoon. Arakan Ports Calcutta. 1 m ull jr liberty to call at any port or off the routes and the Mh and sulings are subject to265 words
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Advertisement142 1959-03-26 9 coming m April cathay pacific brings Jfw jet 1 -age jf\ travel to W the far east! V Allison prop-|et powered Lockheed Electra sett new standards m speed, luxury and comfort. This famous General Motors jet power team of Allison Prop-Jet engines with matched Aeroproducts Turbo- Propellers five th« Electra142 words
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Miscellaneous153 1959-03-26 9 OUTER ROADS Tyndareus Akakurasan Maru. Bareside, Barumun, Adri 1, Hoi Wong, Jednosc, Eumaeus. San Ricardo, Anking Okhl a Sabang. Naticina Jaros^av, Saidja. Novorisisk, Van Riebeeck. Thorsgaard, Hua Li. Constance. Benalder Tai Poo Ann Breconshire. INNER ROADS Tong Nam, Bettet. Serdang, Nangkasarindr Heather, Wan Sing, Rimba, Larut, Siaoe, Chiat Soon Aow153 words
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Article, Illustration812 1959-03-26 10 RICHARD BERRY - RICHARD BERRY r~» MR- DERICK HEATHCOAT AMORY, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, is one of those rare characters at Westminster a politician without personal political ambition. Always he has shunned promotion and recognition, leaving the impression that he has only done his stint of public service812 words
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Article, Illustration726 1959-03-26 10 MEN in the N£W$ TTis hair is thin. His eyes slant over tell-tale pouches His voice is an unmusical croak. Yet 51-year-old Rex Harrison is today known more for his suave, singing Professor Henry Higgins, m the smash-hit "My Fair Lady," than for any other stage or726 words
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Advertisement131 1959-03-26 10 The world famous family of medicinal products HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache. Neuralgia, ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL HOUSES OF VARIOUS I TYPES FROM $9,500 AT EVERCREEN PARK, KAMPAR GARDENS HAPPY GARDENS, IPOH AT SEAVIEW PARK. FETTES PARK, PENANC EASY PAYMENTS WITH 15131 words
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Miscellaneous660 1959-03-26 10 TODAY'S QUOTATION: CANCER— June 21 to shaped by your personality. "Knowledge and Wis- N PBHMV PI July 22 You may ri! cr 5e orene re' axed m the dom far from being one, hJ BBIIT^UEI sentiments concerning pro- evening. Have oft-times no con- HHifl MH ple basic aims Be carP660 words
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Article258 1959-03-26 11 SCRUTINEER - SCRUTINEER 1 Easy Winner Romps Home By 6 Lengths By I vnMTOU proved too good for the opposition, and Kyi, i a one-horse race m the main six furlongs event t, class 1 Division 1 horses at Bukit Timah yesterday, r ,i.iv of the Singapore258 words
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1846 1959-03-26 11 RESULTS DIVIDENDS OF ALL THE RACES S. K. Lim's Stable Trainer: Spencer. T.',n-4."il No. 1 JOLLY MASTER 9.00 (3) Posner 1 26-28 No. 12 BURMA KLORY 8.02 Taylor 2 265*163 No. 5 DARK DUET 8.10 (10) Franklin 3 1080-399 No. 7 Lucky Game 8.09 (5) Ward 4 103- 88 No.1,846 words
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Article39 1959-03-26 11 i \i root siBi.4«« j.. Pl M 1****** 9SMM priM 19(893 S 10.82!) rrin 2K9CS 522.H83 >1.744 each): U.\ *****8, 1295 M, ISCT73, :m4Bo. itMS, 4K2338. *****9. n (>l.3t>l each); 1*337, *****3, *****1. *****1. *****4. *****9. ;i7i.39 words
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Article109 1959-03-26 11 No. |-t33 i 5955 1 Pl ie No. ,S3.> i >477) Pi ie N«>. 2478 i $238) n B 8 rach>: ?5:3 1261 IN I :750 1728 -2589 fen No. S3SB i MJI7I t' !7e No I«KS i S 318) PriM No. 1344 i$ 271) > r> >3o109 words
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Article23 1959-03-26 11 5377 RACK 5 M 73 *118 RACE H $107 I *3 RACK 7 9 58 i.%fC 1 8121 RACE 8 550723 words
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Article109 1959-03-26 11 Annual Shell Sports Meeting 7: \xo, Wed A party Shell Sports Club m Penar.g. Ipoh ..< Alison wii: be B dwn to Kuala durini the Easter participate m i] shell sports meet I Tdeka Stadium on DJngent, together 1 sportsmen from the Federation p re la scheduled 111 Kuala Lumpur109 words
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Article69 1959-03-26 11 Hall Now In An Iron Lung v r iHAM. England 23 Reiser)— England a] footballer Jeff with polio m ere was still serious--1 bulletin Issued ins on the 28-year-"ir said ""His continuea to give rise to liety." ho was rushed to hosm Monday night has three operations •v m a69 words
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Article136 1959-03-26 11 Caldbeck Cuptie In Ipoh On Sat IPOH. Wed. Defending i champions, Ist Loyal Regi- ment of Ipoh, are tipped to I win this Saturday's second round tie of the Army's Calbeck Cud soccer competition when they meet 410 Plant Troop, Royal Engineers from Alar Star on the Chinese Ac>I sembly136 words
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Article115 1959-03-26 11 SCEPTRE SOLD LONDON. Mar. 25, (Rev- !cr). The British yacht Sceptre, unsuccessful chai.enger m 1 last year's America Cup race?, i ha? been sold for between '418.000 and £10.000 sterling it was announced today. A six-man Ar.glo-Scottish Yachting Syndicate headed by I Mr. Eric Maxwell, company j director, has bought115 words
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Article19 1959-03-26 11 CHELTENHAM, England Mar. 23 (Reuter). England heat Sweden 4-°. m an international badminton match here last night.19 words
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Article30 1959-03-26 11 EDINBURGH. Mar. 24 (Reuter).—Third Lanark scored a 2-0 home win over Kilmarnock m their Scottish League division one match today. The match was postponed from Dec. 6.30 words
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104 1959-03-26 11 3 F r *t Ifciyi Ap.il 4: Hordes clslss three. Divs. 1, 2 and 'UPS. and seven furs, div. four 7 furs. Horses div. one seven furs, (eight races). x "mr| Day, Wednesday April 8: Horses Class 3. and 3 six furs, horses class104 words
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Article662 1959-03-26 11 83 Class 3: 65 Class 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed—Entries for the Selangor Turf Club meeting on April 4. 8 and 11 here are- Straight Fling II x x Star Zeal x x Suneriet (late Pacific Kig) x x Sir Chiron x x Trigger II x x Time662 words
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Advertisement260 1959-03-26 11 I ANOTHER SHAW FIRST!!! The VERY FIRST 9am PREVIEW for I ADULTS ONLY j f leM^Bßlß* i^Bi BB^ "-4^ i v fef .^mBBBBBBBBBHBkBBbIBBBBBBBBBf I -^lBBBsai« B^ •*> "ti IF BPk*»T^BHBI H BMBT N^^ S h y^^Bl B^^^^Bl BV^ 4BB^^ B^' i ff r "^3 [v^ 1 "UNMARRIED MOTHERS" The lIR^T260 words
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231 1959-03-26 12 Services To Test Unbeaten Rangers KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Selangor Rangers, 1958 FAS knockout football competition champions, take on a stiff task when they meet a pan-Malayan Services team m a floodlit soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium here on Saturday. The best Service players from Penang m the north to231 words
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Article67 1959-03-26 12 BLACKPOOL, Mar. 25 (Reuter) Blackpool F.C. English first division football team have declined an invitation to tour Hongkong. Singapore, Malaya, Japan and Burma this summer. They say there is insufficient time to make arrangements. Blackpool, one of England's leading teams whose star player is the67 words
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106 1959-03-26 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Selangor Chinese Recreation Club 'C beat Tamilians Physical Culture Association 'A' 4-1 m their Football Association of Selangor division three league fixture on the Pudu Road ground today. Selangor Chinese dictated the exchanges for three quarters of the game and106 words
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Article83 1959-03-26 12 IPOH Wed. Kinta Indians chalked up their fourth consecutive victory when they beat 13/18 Hussars 6-3 m a first division soccer match at the padang here today. Though beaten- the soldiers put up a terrific fight particularly m the first half when they held their opponents to83 words
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Article33 1959-03-26 12 SOCCER: Premier league RAF vs Europeans Eurasians at Jalan Besar Stadium 5.15 p.m. Inter-School PPSS vs Kallang Secondary at Kallang. CRICKET: Richardson's coaching m the schools at 5.30 p.m. at SCC.33 words
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Article48 1959-03-26 12 OWING to inclement weather, last evenings cricket session by Peter Richardson had to be cancelled. Those state cricketers who were selected to attend the session are asked t0 turn U P at 9 a.m. tomorrow (Friday) morning at the SCC for coaching by Richardson.48 words
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Article33 1959-03-26 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor Eurasian Association created a surprise when they trounced TPCA 'A' 6-1 m their Football Association of Selangor senior division league match on the Princes Road stadium today.33 words
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451 1959-03-26 12 GORMAN: 'GREAT TENNIS PLAYER IN THE MAKING' Five-Day Sho k By Australia Best .1 union KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Frank Gorman I Hewitt, Australian top junior tennis plavor* 0 1 experts predict a bright future, arrive m SingaJ 1 air on April 11 for a five days tour of MtUyJ Accompanying451 words
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Article382 1959-03-26 12 Bogey Medal Golf THE the fiar.ir.g divisi. n1 upeutif/J player: at the 1 ••< Goif Club i. FWCT BEE c 800 J. A K. Dunhill iS't 8.0 R m (t): T. C. < i Ma colm a 8.15 (J H Lo. Leong .B. 2 ..> ((3): J M S-J ri382 words
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407 1959-03-26 12 First Malayan Colt C'ship At Royal Island Club TWO FORMER champions, Jeffery Gibb and Robert Craik, will again be making strong bids for the Malayan golf championship title m the tournament which will be held for the first time at the Royal Island Club. Gibb and Craik first started and407 words
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Article, Illustration45 1959-03-26 12 INDONESIA'S TOP TWO TAN JOE HOCK of Indonesia (left) holds his cup after he had won the men's singles title m the AllEngland badminton championships at ft Empire Pool. Wembley on March 21. He beat Ferry Sonneville also of Indonesia 15-8. 10-15,' 15-3. UPI PhotoUPI - 45 words
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Article44 1959-03-26 12 IPOH. Wed.— Mr. J. P. Hannah was re-elected chairman of the Perak Turf Club Committee for 1.59. Other members are Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang, Raja Shariman. Messrs. Yeoh Cheang Lee, Cheah Ghim Leng, S. K. Foo and S. D. Scott.44 words
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Article115 1959-03-26 12 28 Schools In Cross Country Race TWENTY-EIGHT schools have entered for the InterSchool cross country race at Siglap on April 4 at 5 p.m. The race starts and ends at the Siglap Secondary School, and each school will be represented by six boys who will run over a 3i miles115 words
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Article381 1959-03-26 12 THE ECONOMY Run will begin at Kuala Lumpur at exactly one minute past midnight on Saturday, and the Raja Muda of Selangor will be there to flag the first car away. Yes, it is an Economy Run, and not a motor race, as many381 words
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102 1959-03-26 12 HOLLYWOOD y —Danny Knd. t pines, a 5-1 :A nwjoi upset r registered t«l d cision vir-v 4 North Amei champion Jow (Tola i Most oi 4 ,f* contributed K-3 eate applauded -< who had never --J since entei r* P«>ij m 1952. took102 words
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Article28 1959-03-26 12 Kuala LrN.'-v^; Selangor Club Chine.se R« a two goals t< sion Two ga I pariaiiz this P Half time ,rg on resumption FJ 'Moxon and d^<fs28 words
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Advertisement73 1959-03-26 12 SEE FOR 1 I KSrl r 3 lif U nub la ft^r g§ HOW Kb A i^n fiIVFC Yflll lEfI UIWCw IUU e| lu -j| I o I MORE FOR 11 YOUR MONEY M j """••C" n '"<M.""" ;i *^H9VlßM!Ollfll :!l "!!»::iii,,;;;; "•••1,,, "'it.,!" ii "i, Vi.ihbM ift^Silll ::i iiifMiu73 words
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Article, Illustration1093 1959-03-26 13 fobbing Peter To Pay Paul mmmmm^^ m^^ m^^ mur NEW DELHI exciting to be ,-V m nearly 12--"t'g r rPe India torrtten used to v as the dumb '1; of India. We V was a des- Vi it could hardly ef '-;p the of a free exisi < ahead to1,093 words
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Article1140 1959-03-26 13 Patrick O' Donovan - Patrick O'Donovan by WASHINGTON idmission of the 50th State into the American Union was except m bvaii taken as calmly as if such increases were routine. The preced Alaska made it almost inevitable. Yet. Hawaii, more than 2,000 miles r across the Pacific, will be by far1,140 words
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Article219 1959-03-26 13 Anthony Sampson - Anthony Sampson by LONDON JJURNING a hole m the middle of Britain's African Commonwealth is the small, poor territory of Nyasaland, with two million blacks and seven thousand whites. In the past three weeks, since riots and resistance first burst out there, it has seemed possible that the219 words
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Article, Illustration759 1959-03-26 13 to their angriest mood since Suez, and Nyasaland may yet give them the clear issue of principle at the coming general election which they have been looking for. The Labour Party i« much less confused and divided than it was over Suez: its working-class following does not,759 words
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Miscellaneous211 1959-03-26 13 LI'L ABNER By Al a PP /AH &INI WAITIM' 3& A I f WHAR'S 1 1/ qpf VME GOES YaM'LL /AH WANTTS TO FLY TO) V'ARS FO' SOMEONE TM' «d /fTMIS > I^JTOTH'WILD 4 PUT V > ti^2.y A yilsl TV r-^ V V/IFGUTSENUFFIO < f PLANE, )\/> WAV, &LUE211 words
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Article, Illustration224 1959-03-26 14 WORLD NEWS Iraq leaves Baghdad Pact, accepts £50 m Russian loan BAGHDAD, March 25 (Reuter) General Abdul Karim Kassem. the Iraqi Premier, announced last night that his country was withdrawing from the Baghdad Pact. Members of the Pact Britain, Persia, Pakistan, Turkey (the United States is not a full member)224 words
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152 1959-03-26 14 RI rebel supply ships hit in Straits JAKARTA. Mar. 25 (Reuter) Ships of the Indonesian Navy have been carrying out running fights with vessels attempting to supply rebel units m both Sumatra and the Celebes. Antara News Agency reported today. Antara said that the navy announce^ that during the second152 words
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Article26 1959-03-26 14 FRENCH troops killed T2 Algerian Nationalist insurgents m a fierce two-day battle m the region of Bordj-Bou-Arreridj. 105 miles Southeast of Algiers. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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215 1959-03-26 14 MALAYA IS ATTRACTING INDUSTRY -DATO NIK WASHINGTON. March 25 '(Reuter) Dato Nik Ahmed Kami!, Malayan Ambassador to the United States, said last night his country had made *'qui+e a lot of prosress" m her attempts to diversify her economy. f» an interview with the Voice of America network, he added215 words
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Article26 1959-03-26 14 THE British Government announced yesterday that it has concluded an agreement with Soviets for the first direct airline service between Moscow and London. (UPI).26 words
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125 1959-03-26 14 N. BORNEO TRAINING SITE FOR SEATO? LONDON. March 25 (Reuten Mr. Duncan Sandys, Britain's Defence Minister, leaves here tomorrow by air on his way to Wellington. New Zealand, to represent Britain at the ministerial council meeting of the South-east Asia Treaty Organisation. On his way to Wellington, Mr. Sandys will125 words
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Article322 1959-03-26 14 Close consulate* India told Aid to refugees sought KALIMPONG, March 25, (UPl)— The Chinese communists hove crushed an uprising m the Tibetan capital of Lhasa but fighting is ranging more fiercely than ever m other parts of the Himalayan Kingdom, it was reported here today. The Indian322 words
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213 1959-03-26 14 I will meet Atjeh rebels Djuanda mW^F^wt/^JMh^l^J^liMl JAKARTA. March 25 (Reuter) Premier Djuanda of Indonesia said today he was willing: to receive a delegation from the new Darul Islam commanders m Atjeh, North Sumatra, Antara News Agency reported. According to Antara there has been a coup among the leaders of213 words
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Article124 1959-03-26 14 Talks on Brunei going well Reuter LONDON, March 25 (Reuter> Talks between the Colonial Office and a Brunei delegation headed by the Sultan have made considerable, progress m mapping constitutional steps towards representative government for the semi-feudal Britishprotected state, a spokesman said today. The negotiations which began on Monday areReuter - 124 words
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232 1959-03-26 14 IKE: We won't be blackmailed into going to the summit WASHINGTON, Mar. 25 (Reuter) At a Press conference m Washington today, President Eisenhower said that he thought it was perfectly clear that Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, was the only Soviet official who had the authority really to232 words
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Article76 1959-03-26 14 Passenger tried to burn plane TOKYO, March 25 (Reuter) Police said yesterday that one of the six passengers of a Beaver aeroplane attempted to set fire to the aircraft which was en route from Tokushima, Western Japan, to Sakai, Western Japan. The other passengers caught the man when he spread76 words
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Article35 1959-03-26 14 FOUR MEN \ver e killed and two others injured, one critically, when they fell 50 feet to the concrete floor of Sturrock dry dock m Capetown, yesterday while painting a tanker. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article34 1959-03-26 14 LAS VEGAS, March 25 <UPl>— Two Longbeach. California couples who agreed they married "the wrong person' and then shared expenses to get Nevada divorces, swapped mates m separate ceremonies yesterday UPIUPI - 34 words
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322 1959-03-26 14 Problems not insoluble Mac tells House LONDON, March 25 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, said today that Western notes cue to be delivered to Russia tomorrow would explain "our ideas on the method and timing of negotiations" for a Foreign Ministers' conference m May and a summit meeting322 words
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Article, Illustration213 1959-03-26 14 GEORGE MORTON- SMITH - I won't wear uniform Pte Joan GEORGE MORTON-SMITH By TOAN STOCKS joined the Women's J Royal Army Corps, but grew to hate Army life so much that she refused to wear her uniform. On Monday Private Joan, 20, faced a court-martial m CIVILIAN CLOTHES. She pleaded guilty to being absent213 words
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Article98 1959-03-26 14 DE GAULLE: GERMANY MENACE PARIS. March 25 (Keuten —President Charles De Gaulle declared here today that the crisis s arted by Soviet Russia over Berlin "plunges the world into grave anxiety." France sought no advantages m Germany such as those sought by the Soviets. "It is not our policy." General98 words
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Article, Illustration354 1959-03-26 2 The 1959 Malayan Mobiles Economy Run, will be 190 mfles longer than last year and, for the first time the Run will include night driving. The start of the Run will be at Kuala Lumpur. The first car will leave at one minute354 words
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Article, Illustration321 1959-03-26 2 WHAT IT MEANS HOW MANY people when they pick up a newspaper and read about the 1959 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run think that 'it is "Just another of those stunts" and that it does not affect them? How many Malayan motorists realise that the Economy Run. as a matter of321 words
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Advertisement95 1959-03-26 2 f^Cete's ivfjat the RENAULT i V^ fl HOLDING, ability. \\mjr L« *jte X S -'V-v* jbl B^BKr^SSl BflßHlHlE^^^^ j»^M^JBbIMbM B^bV'^*\'*^'.*-*'JB^BM BftPffv:.^^.'^idritilailßM B^By tJD r V V B I^^^M^'-3JH|^^BBWBfc]_jMBMMM||iBBB^BgBSaBBB^^^B^K^ k4 Hb^H c Dauphine V ELCONOIVIY V^C^A tfl6 Dauphino offers yoo >J|p tJPwfwfW H expressed himself as jfl B^ >^^_^^^»i^Jl^BßHb^b^^^bl excellent COMFORT.95 words
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Article24 1959-03-26 3 f-.:\\ Singh, of the l a Department impur, the Malayan internationally c "Lion of Ma'atered a Borgwaard 1939 Malayan24 words
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Article, Illustration326 1959-03-26 3 It Started In The U.S. z X onomy Rjn I c United Stato^ i interesi In nileage led tne r Corporation isl tc organize bin car the Mobilgaa Run m 1950 m the United thai year and f ;,a:ne to the "my Run, this rini! event has > i wide326 words
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Article133 1959-03-26 3 Last Year's Winners Ga110n— 47.995 M.P.G. CLASS II Ist— Yom Ahmad 1957 Borgward Coupe 75,090 Ton Miles P*r Gallon 51.517 M.P.G. 2nd— Lim Eng Sui 1956 Borgward Isabella 70.762 Ton Miles per Gallon 51.214 M.P.G. 3rd— F.H.G. Wagner 1056 Peugeot 403 69.516 Ton Miles per Gallon— 4B.B6o M.P.G. CLASS 111133 words
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Article, Illustration566 1959-03-26 3 120 NEUTRAL MEN TO OBSERVE A LIST of the 120 neutral observers will participate m thp 1^59 Malayan Mobtlgas Economy Run on March 28 and 29. Each of the 60 competing cars will carry two observers who will see that normal driving methods are used, the Highway Code is obeyed566 words
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Article141 1959-03-26 3 THE RUN HELD IN AUSTRALIA The 1959 Australian Mobilgas Economy Run took place on February 25, 26 and 21 over a route of 1,070 miles, commencing m Perth with overnight stops at Albany and Bunbury, and arriving back m Perth. The route was selected to simulate all the road and141 words
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Article157 1959-03-26 3 Challenger From Japan THE FIRST JAPANESE car to compete m a Malayan motoring event will be a Datsun sedan, entered by Tan Yuet Foh of Kuala Lumpur In the 1959 Mobilgas Economy Run. The Datsun is still on a ship en route to Malaya and is expected to arrive later157 words
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213 1959-03-26 3 SELANGOR'S RAJA MUDA WILL FLAG FIRST CAR AWAY... His Highness. Y.M.T Raja Muda of Selangor will be present at the start of the 1959 Malayan Mobilgas EcoDomy Run m Kuala Lumpur. He will flag: out the first competing car at one minute past midnight on Saturday, March 28. Before the213 words
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Advertisement131 1959-03-26 3 TOP ECONOMY PERFORMER The incomparable HUMBER HAWK DISTINGUISHED 5 -it- ,i m LUXURIOUS POWERFUL SAFE HIRE PURCHASE TERM? ARE AVAILASIt mmrm If Vi for your home leave or retirement. \Jkyons MOTORS LTD. 4 ***»<* UNIVUSAL CAtS U»H. WIAIWI MOI Kudo Ummm taw**. 10 a MACAO GRAND PRIX wiNNER 1 IS131 words
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Article312 1959-03-26 4 1 1 Kingsley Morrando <! versus Alan Gilbert on i I Wednesday, Jan. 21. Morrando'. A r e the r e any rtstrietUms oi r o the type oi cz-s thai can pr.ticipatc m the Alan dilnert: Well, yes. Racing cars and sports models. for ;".>'3!'.'C, are312 words
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Article496 1959-03-26 4 Kingsley Vs Freddie And Neil Over The Air On Wed. Feb. 4 KINGSLEY: As oil cars must be standard m the Economy Run, the results will then. I suppose, depend largely on the dnvers. Neil. NEIL: Undoubtedly, and while Freddie may not agree with me I feel that the first496 words
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254 1959-03-26 4 EACH car entering the 745--mile 1959 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run is required to have two drivers. Each driver, whether man or woman, will be required to take the wheel for not less than three hours and not more than four hours from254 words
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Article, Illustration294 1959-03-26 4 NEW CLASS BIGGER PRIZES A new class has been added to the categories of cars allowed to compete. This year normal touring cars equipped with overdrive and free wheeling devices will be permitted, provided these devices are either standard fittings or catalogued as optional equipment. Such cars were excluded from294 words
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Advertisement173 1959-03-26 4 More economy, much more power He 4»-Door SflloOH-™s^ #I)^U a aft o^g* w a 0^ I*^ Wwi *g?^•■^r^#ii 1 I X li v B JPffPff r\ \J Oil I^l f\ *J +J g (Singapore Federation) Now with even more power to match f| its phenomenal road-holding, the revised 11 D-.^-.^-.^173 words
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Advertisement131 1959-03-26 4 mor© lUAui y more pace more spac© Here it i3-today»s exciting M.G. Magrnette-sleek as a panther. urgent as an arrow, inspired continental styling m every line and feature. Sweeping ahead with all the zip, punch and road-hugging stability inherent m its breed, it wins out, a-".c right on performance alone.131 words
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Article, Illustration452 1959-03-26 5 Lye Choon - 'ITS DIFFERENT FROM MACAO' CHAN LYE CHOON, generally regarded as one of Malaya's foremost motorists, is looking forward to the 1959 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run over the Easter weekend. It will be quite a change from his last big motoring event, the Macao Grand Prix, which he won last year.452 words
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Article, Illustration332 1959-03-26 5 Wyllie - 'WE'LL PUT UP A GOOD SHOW/ Wyllie THE Australian motor enthusiast. W.R.A. "Bill" Wyllie. who won the Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run two years ago. is out to do again. He has entered a 1957 Humber Hawk estate car m the gruelling two-day 745-mile-long Run. Wyllie drove a Humbpr Hawk sedan332 words
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220 1959-03-26 5 Sixty cars hav e been selected to compete m the 1959 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run from out of 89 entries received, the organisers of the event announced. This is the most enthusiastic response yet m the five years the Run has been held220 words
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Article120 1959-03-26 5 THE only American entiant so far is Alfred J. Schuster, managing director of the Goodyear Orient Sales Co.Ltd. of Singapore, who will use a Borgward TS model. His co driver will be Wee Boon Kwee. Captain G. J. Hamlyn, RE.. of Butterworth, has entered120 words
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Article62 1959-03-26 5 The popularity of the Mobilgas Economy Run with the American public is revealed by the fact that, m a survey of public opinion, it was found that the Mobilgas Economy Run ranked second m public appreciation to the 500 miles Indianapolis classic (America's most popular motoring62 words
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Article17 1959-03-26 6 The list of entries for the Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run is as follows:17 words
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Article, Illustration679 1959-03-26 6 Stanvac General Manager Mr. H. L. Beemer, and Mrs, Beemer, trill be host and hostess at the prize presentation party to be held at Ocean Park Hotel on Monday, March 30, The picture shows them at last year's party, greeting Major T, R. Ward,679 words
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339 1959-03-26 6 700 GUESTS INVITED FOR PRIZE GIVING PARTY MR. M.P.D. Nair, Singapore's Minister for Communications and Works, will present the priies to the winners of the 1959 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run at a cocktail party to be held at the Ocean Park Hotel on Monday, March 30, at 7 p.m. Mr.339 words
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Article, Illustration35 1959-03-26 6 THE BIG 'SQUEEXE' IS ON Chia Eng Quee, who trill drive a Rover* 6o. was fitttt m class 3 last year. This picture shows him receiving his prize then from the Tunku Makhota of Johore*35 words
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Article, Illustration569 1959-03-26 6 PETER WONG - The Winner Is Anybody's Guess PETER WONG by tcho will cover the I event for The Standard. The majority of Malaya's ace drivers are m this annual Run to squeeze the most miles out of the gallon of petrol they put into their car tanks and the winner, as usual,569 words
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Article137 1959-03-26 6 THE FOUR CUSSES COMPETING ..THE 60 cars competing m this year's event have been classified into four classes according to engine capacity or driving devices. The cars are: Alfa Romeo 1 Austin A35 3 Austin A5O 1 Austin A55 1 Borewarrt TS 5 Citroen ID 15 1 Datsun sedan 1137 words
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Article114 1959-03-26 6 It Took Months Planning MANY hard wr.r X T ec fl Malayar Economy* <45-mi c- one JH ing event e glns "J J Lumpur or Satu^ This creii content i Singap. i the s J"" Standard pan\\ Chairman c Committee i« cr Other member^? 1 Baru- h. J hr J114 words
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Article32 1959-03-26 6 THE *>rcrptnr\ ru meeting. Vr. Gilbert. tpp n ifH. n again bp hard tt\ uwt rherkinu thf hrn. dred* o1 a mill ilfitu 9uch a* Ob term ballast.32 words
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Advertisement110 1959-03-26 6 INGUNO MALAYA f<t .1 11 13 countries the world over <3/J|^2|sjP <mL3l\o c biggest motoring event AUSTRALIA SOUTH AFWCA. Of lllC yCCII IS XllV Econo m y FRANCE LJ V A. The internationally -famous mjj| I |HpPfj Mobilgas Economy Run is the B If world's only motoring event 1 I110 words
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