Singapore Standard, 9 May 1959
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Title Section25 1959-05-09 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD U it M I *y^\ja^V«- (FINAL EDITION) Telephone ***** b SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1959. Vol. IX. No. 310 15 cts. 14 Poges25 words
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Article, Illustration497 1959-05-09 1 Lady Marcella at her husband's bedside till end THE SULTAN of Johore, Major-General Sir Ibrahim ibni Al Marhum Sultan Abu Bakar, one of the great figures of Malayan history, died a few minutes after eight o'clock yesterday morning in his suite at the Grosvenor House HotelStandard - 497 words
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192 1959-05-09 1 Another hunt for smallpox carrier in S'pore Slum Raiula lands in Penang with suspects A DOOR-TO-DOOR search was carried our in a large Singapore slum area yesterday for a Chinese youth believed to be suffering from smallpox. At press time, the 20-year-old "victim" was still at large despite all-out efforts192 words
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Article82 1959-05-09 1 Crisis in Ceylon is still on COLOMBO. Fri. (UPI) Ceylon's Cabinet crisis remained unresolved todav as rightwing Socialist Ministers continned to press for the dismissal of Marxist Food Minister Philip Gunawardene. A meeting at the Governor General's office last night, which was attended by Premier Solomon Bandaranaike, produced no solution82 words
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85 1959-05-09 1 IPOH. Fri. Two houses collapsed and nine others were damaged when a threehour storm hit Kampong Jasa new village near Chemor, ahout ten miles from here, last night. The damage was estimated at $2,500. At Ulu Chemor one house was damaged and at85 words
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247 1959-05-09 1 BOB PERIES - Gangster (24 Gang) hacked to death BOB PERIES By A 23-YEAR-OLD secret society gangster was hacked to death in Norfolk Road, Singapore, yesterday. He was Ong Choon Huat of Group 24. Ong, whose occupation was given as a seaman, was set upon by six men while walking along Norfolk Road.247 words
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Article, Illustration61 1959-05-09 2 Ibrahim was big game hunter in his youth THIS picture of the Sultan of johore was taken before his accession to the throne. Even as a youth he had a great reputation as a hunter. The dead tiger in this picture became one of Sir Ibrahim's most prized trophies. He61 words
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Advertisement467 1959-05-09 2 EDUCATION CHINESE YMCA SCHOOL'S May Beginners' Accountin? Book-keeping, shorthand Typewriting Malay Ene^sh (LCC/ Qualifying test). Shorthand Speeds. 107 Selegie Road. ***** ACCOM. VACANT TO LET Two and Three-bed-room modern rtats furnished/ unfurnished at Holland Road Singapore with all conveniences Telephone *****/***** HIRE PURCHASE SOON TECR FINANCE COM PANY FINANCE Hire-Purchase467 words
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Advertisement283 1959-05-09 2 NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, THIN CHOON KWANG of No. 269 Balestier Road Singapore have applied for a transfer of Ist Class Public House licence in respect of premises No. 272, Balestier Road, Singapore to Mr. TIONG YEE CHAI and that this application will be heard in the283 words
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Advertisement1181 1959-05-09 2 S.S "RAJULA" has been delayed one day and is now expected to arrive a.m. 11th May. ISLAY KERR CO. LTD. Agents: 8.1.5.N. Co. Ltd., Singapore CLOSURE OF PEKAN— KUANTAN ROAD FOR BRIDGE REPAIRS PEKAN— Kuantan Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic between 10.00 p.m. and fi.OO a.m. on1,181 words
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Article444 1959-05-09 3 THE sudden death in London of Malaya's est and most senior Ruler, His Highness the tan of Johore, in his 85th year, with a proud ord of 65 years of service as the head of his te. will be deeply regretted not only by the ipie of all races444 words
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Article413 1959-05-09 3 IN THE present fantastic whirligig of political istorrton and blandishments that are being xploited in election campaigning, the Liberaliooalist leaders have continued to stand firmly ipart with the consistency of their aims and the cund and constructive noture of their plans for the tenet-*' of the State of Singapore413 words
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Article57 1959-05-09 3 0f(, Cl: Lim ieck Mm Road ipore PO Sc. no l .64 Cables HCEkNbwS Il_ f*' 1 254{_l ib unes) All departments -"-^UR: Chma insurance Bids 174 Batu Ko H re.eD^ore ***** >ESAsr M Cowan- it Iel: 3529 Malacca L fn St Tel: 4055 L A;57 words
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1126 1959-05-09 3 A First-Class Rider And Polo Player Her mother is the present Sultanah. Lady Marcela Ibrahim: Tunku Meriam wa; born in London on September 18, 1950. It was during Hari Raya Haii. 1395. when after organising a football match between the Singapore Cricket Club and a Johore All-Malay Team which he1,126 words
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Article, Illustration999 1959-05-09 3 Sultan Ot Johore's Eventful Life Ruler, Soldier, Hunter and Traveller iMAJOR-GENERAL Sir Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar, Sultan of Johore, soldier, big-game hunter, worldwide traveller, led a full and eventful life from the day he left school. Events and happenings have ever crowded into his 85 years: shipwrecked, charged999 words
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Article, Illustration358 1959-05-09 3 the NEWS as it strikes me GOVERNMENT of any country in this part ol the world which won independence after the war has had recurring crises such as the Bandaranaike administration in Ceylon has experiem eu. in tn e woras oi a pie nar stage success, it nas oeen "One358 words
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962 1959-05-09 4 Tun Lim - CROWD BOOS PAP LEADER AT SPA RALLY Tun Lim Choose to live as free men or slaves A CROWD of more than 1,500 yesterday booed a Peoples Action Party leader, Mr. K. M. Byrne, at Fullerton Square- Singapore. The jeer started when Mr. Byrne appeared at an election rally held962 words
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72 1959-05-09 4 THE official census of population of Singapore and its territorial waters, taken up to midnight of June 17/18, 1957, and issued yesterday, totalled 1.419.722 people of all races The total count of 1.419.- -7:_2 mms takrn in 297.082 households of all sizes and categories,72 words
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Article, Illustration47 1959-05-09 4 STANDARDPIC shows the room where Ong in a desperate bid to escape from his assailants rushed in, and was trapped. The room is occupied by Nancy Lim. the daughter of the caretaker of the house. Note the blood spattered floor. (Story in page 1).47 words
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Article453 1959-05-09 4 Two sentenced to death Secret society murder A lorry attendant, Ong Chin Seng, 27. and a labourer, Lim Guan Choon, 26, were yesterday sentenced to death by Mr. Justice I Buttrose in the Singapore Assize Court for the murder of Ong- Hock Son, 26. described as the leader of 08453 words
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Article62 1959-05-09 4 Cranemer start world to-rule kua; a i Fifty-seven Port Swett* fl| a work-t pi otesl aga Rai way Ac** I** ure" to grant I _l! wages. ■H Port ;o c .^F mi* rrow. Si 1 M won d not f •> hours of w est at the port. f ►f62 words
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Article47 1959-05-09 4 EIGHTEEN l I l__j| donesian st u I sented th< lr i i Sixth Asian Film Kuala Lumpur 1 to fly Into Singap While here, th tr a perform twice r fr.tl; and 9.30 at an all-star] ne-ian variety I i: Odeon. Katong47 words
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Article100 1959-05-09 4 SCOTT HAS 'NO ADVICE' FOR COLONY j THE British Commissioaer- General for South-east Asia, Sir Robert Scott, accompanied by Lady Scot', [efl Singapore 'early yesterday aboard the I Himalaya, for leave in the I United Kingdom. Sir Robert to d rep* i ten he left "with regret, only t^ return100 words
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Advertisement131 1959-05-09 4 *****.*__\****m—mm___m *MBV-B_______H_____M_PM-_1 H^P-*-*---! ___k *y I I -»-_s&. v_^wfi_i_ sS _b __r^^_f _H I_l __^_T^^_b^ _r~Tß_P''^^^^_fc^^_- v^*^ 3 iY^^^^^z\_% PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THE WINNING OF F*33?n/ XXxPl==xl THE FOLLOWING AWARDS AT THE SIXTH TOjZ I 4xt|^F^X ASIAN FILM "STIVAL CONCLUDED JWWmwL I ly\ iWI 7 YESTERDAY AT KUALA LUMPUR |ljl||||_J I131 words
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635 1959-05-09 5 Inku Abdul Rahman tets the prize for he best film play I KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Malaya ond Kpore won five of the 22 awards at the m Asian Film Festival, with the Malayan j Unit's epic documentary "Brunei" snatchLne of the two top635 words
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Article, Illustration207 1959-05-09 5 DC MPUR. FW j Minister, Dato •ik said today iura ol youth and j radiati d oy many j- made id and p peop.f* feel iking it the closing j^ h presentation r* .t__< Sixth Fi.m E Dal Raiak said t reek had been one r and festivity fac207 words
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Article136 1959-05-09 5 lAI LUMPUR, Fri. r ygt apfa techn Iqu e s p y Asian countries r re with the best in r I Se iet ary to the Ministry oj Ex- Affairs md Chairman of ol Jurnrs. Inrhe Shalle said this at g ceremonies ot the D Fi'-n Festival ourl136 words
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Article53 1959-05-09 5 IPOH. Fri— Lee Pok San. 17, of Pasir Pinji New Village escaped from five men, believed by Police to be secret society thugs, who attacked him while he was working near his house yesterday. However, before he managed to struggle free, he received some minor injuries.53 words
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Article, Illustration303 1959-05-09 5 Films best way to boost Asian cultures KUALA LCM PUR, Fri. The Sixth Asian Film Festival has helped broadening the outlook of other countries into regarding Kuala Lumpur as the centre of international conferences and gatherings. said the film magnate. Mr Run Run Shaw tonight at the conclusion of the303 words
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444 1959-05-09 5 THE QUEEN HANDS TROPHIES TO THE WINNERS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaya bade farewell to yet another international event the Sixth Asian Film Festival which ended tonight at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall in a colourful scene. The evening, attended by the King and Queen, was the culmination of five days444 words
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Article201 1959-05-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Kingdom and the Beauty, produced in Hongkong was today judged the best film of the year, at the Sixth Asian Film Festival. The other prize-winning films were:— Best direction: The Precipice (Japan). Best scenario: The Precipice (Japan). Best colour photography: The Precipice201 words
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427 1959-05-09 5 I'm 80 happy about it all— says 'best actress' Yu Min KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Yu Min, 23-year-old beauty from Hongkong, was very happy to learn she had won the "best actress" title for her role in "Her Tender Heart," at the Sixth Asian Film Festival here today. "It was not427 words
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Advertisement488 1959-05-09 5 RESULT OF THE LIBBY LABEL COMPETITION a*******************a********************************************"*****^ Ist PRIZE: L. W. ARIYARATNE, 30-B, Norfolk Estate, Singapore, I 2nd PRIZE: (shared equally) YEO WEE JONG, 153-A, Woodland Rood, Singapore 23. ANTHONY CHIA, 26-A, Opal Crescent. Singapore, 13. CONSOLATION PRIZES: COH SOO NCOH, Bukit Mertaiam MISS PHYLLIS TEMPLETON. SEE KOK LAN. Teluk488 words
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Article100 1959-05-09 6 FOR three hours a housewife waited anxiously in the Central Police Station in Singapore last night while police and detectives made an is-land-wide search for her husband. At I a.m. today, her husband Chan Kam Wah. 35, proprietor of a tailor shop in Serangoon Road, returned100 words
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382 1959-05-09 6 'THE DARLINGS OF RED STUDENT ORGANIZERS' 'PAP want to exploit youth tor own purpose' THE Peoples Action Party was accused yesterday of wanting to exploit Singapore students for their own political purposes, "just as they captured segments of our Chinese school students years ago." The speaker, secretary-general of the Liberal382 words
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258 1959-05-09 6 'First weigh up candidate you intend voting for' 5-POINT GUIDE TO ELECTORATE MR. TAN KENG SIONG. Liberal Socialist candidate for Cairnhill last night at an election rally held at Mcpherson Road, Singapore, gave a five-point guide on how to choose wisely on Polling Day May 30. Mr. Tan urged the258 words
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Article, Illustration109 1959-05-09 6 '•ALL Must Vote*' Election stamps for the public have been printed by the Department of Information Services in Singapore, and are now available The stamps, of which 500.000 have been made, will be sent to various offices and commercial firms throughout the Colony for109 words
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Article83 1959-05-09 6 Sketching contest THE China Society will hold a Singapore Young Artists' Sketching competition May 20 at 7 p.m. at the Cultural Centre Two gold medals ar-*' three other prizes will be awardedAll artists between 16 and 25 who wish to take part should apply in person to the Supervisor of83 words
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296 1959-05-09 6 Cinema power rates: Council To open talks The Singapore City Council will negotiate with the cinema exhibitors to reach a settlement on the dispute relating to increased electricity rates. This was declared by Mr. S M. Vasagar who was elected Chairman of the Council meeting yesterday. Following the Council's decision296 words
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198 1959-05-09 6 Alliance posters mutilated: 'Thugs' factics used' MALACCA, Fri. The Alliance here claimed that some of the opposition parties are using gangster tactics for pasting their party emblem over the pictures of Alliance candidates and posters. At Lorong Bukit China most of the pictures of Inche Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman have198 words
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Article, Illustration184 1959-05-09 6 A coroner's son turns sailor for four months A SINGAPORE student, who hopes some day to become a famous "sea dog," will have his first taste of life at sea when he sails for England aboard the Benvorlich today as a member of the crew. He is young Zainal Abid.n184 words
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Article190 1959-05-09 6 THL SINGAP( Iff Council, a V. j sion, yesterday <?fl a Commx. 1 dation to dismiss fl' Wang, thr D formation ...fl cil serviff H The recommei 1 made b_ I Genera; P.., j "for in sub rd depositing making ol activities. j dividuals fl obtained th< r- -V.190 words
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Article39 1959-05-09 6 CHRISTIAN YOUTH MEET •THE LX-- ffi Christ." is tX x~-ffi Singapore Chr. *:a* ff Council forum r ffi. morrow at the Cl**:---fl at 8.30 a.m. The speaker -m_ Messrs. Cheone r "fl Jack Dunderda:** :fl and Miss Esther N_-_fl39 words
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Article229 1959-05-09 6 MALACCA, Fri.— Two adventurous Malayan who have set out to see the world on foot rttt 50] between them, expressed bitterness at thf x. operation and encouragement shown bv wmu I ol the country. The youths 25-year-old Zakaria alia.-- Ahmed bin Mohamed and Peng Meng Wah. 19. began their229 words
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Article263 1959-05-09 7 •you can kill the P4J>...* RUTHLESS TACTICS HAVE DRIVEN AWAY CAPITAL THE Singapore Peoples Alliance candidate for Anson, Mr. Goh Kong Beng, last night declared that the people of Singapore had nothing to fear about the PAP threat. Speaking at an election rally at Anson263 words
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Article185 1959-05-09 7 Mrs. Lee takes the air A Peoples Action Party woman leader, Kwa Geok Choo (Mrs. Lee Kuan Yew) last night called upon the women of Singapore to prove on polling day that they wanted a stable Government which would carry out its promises. The185 words
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Article131 1959-05-09 7 'ERROR' IS BLAMED FOR FLOODING AN fficial in the Singapore Rural Board approver* certain plans in error and the result today is constant flooding of homes, the Opera Estate Residents Association claimed yesterday. It pointed out that attempts to get the situation remedied in representations made to the Katong District131 words
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Article59 1959-05-09 7 REV. Tracey K. Jones, Jr. Executive Secretary of the Division, of World Missions of the Methodist Church, will preach at the Geylang Methodist Church. Singapore, tomorrow at 9.50 a.m. Rev. Jone?. former paster of Wesley Methodist Church in Singapore, is now on his way to attend59 words
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Article62 1959-05-09 7 THE scheme to turn Singapore's Raffles Place car park into a garden has been shelved indefinitely. A decision to this effect was taken by the ordinary meeting of the Council yesterday. The decision to convert the car park into a garden at a cost of about62 words
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Article34 1959-05-09 7 IPOH. Fri— Perak UMNO secretary, Inche Rose bin Abdullah, left today to take ud the post of Chief Clerk. UMNO Headquarters in the Federal capital. Inche Rose is one of UMNO "veteran" officials.34 words
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Article142 1959-05-09 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) in Singa. pore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot 1081 108J R.S.S No. 1 May 1081 1094 R.S.h So. 1 June 1081 109 R.S.S. No. 2 107 107. R.S.S. No. 3 105 106 Tone: Uncertain. Tin price in Singapore was $398 per142 words
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Article162 1959-05-09 7 Yahiya - Malays must be protected Yahiya THE Chinese community should remember the Malays as the indigenous people of Singapore and give them the support and protection they needed. This was the appeal made by the Pan Malayan Islamic Party candidate for Kampong Kembangan Mr. H.M. Yahiya. at an election rally in162 words
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Article29 1959-05-09 7 THE "Sithirai" festival will be celebrated with music. dance and procession at Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple. Ceylon Road. Singapore, on Monday, from 5 p.m. to 9.45 pm29 words
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252 1959-05-09 7 Council 'disowns' former Mayors report THE Singapore City Council yesterday decided t 0 dissociate itself from the publication of a verbatim record of an interview the former Mayor Ong Eng Guan had with a Council employee conerning a private lunch-time discussion which took place between a Colony banker and the.252 words
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Advertisement1171 1959-05-09 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 241? (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) < 12 Z°r THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE SAILINCS te LIVERPOOL CLASCOW. LONDON fa CONTINENTAL PORTS (via Suet with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cape et Coed Hope) Carrion option to proceed via other ports to load and1,171 words
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Advertisement761 1959-05-09 8 I 1 E. A.C i JT SAILINCS TO: felt ADEN, RED SEA, MEDITERRA\EA\ m J» CONTINENTAL SCANDINAVIA\ p 0 r t Wa* W{_ Spore PSham fc ♦Jf m.s. "Meonia' a) 2425 May 26 27 M-, m.t. "Beira b> iu Mav lune 5--*i Mf e ii fte mmeT b) 30 |une/4761 words
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Article, Illustration441 1959-05-09 9 ALTHOUGH 1958 was not a pleasant year as far as world economy was concerned, Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. had been able to continue its period of growth from strength to strength, according to the chairman, Mr. Ko Teck Kin. I Mr. Ko. addressing the441 words
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Article58 1959-05-09 9 SAIGON, Fri. (Reuter) Thirty cement manufacturers here have decided to close due to lack of materials, according to the Confederation of Industrialists. More than one thousand workers in this industry now face unemployment as a result of this decision. Among the firms closing is the "Donnai,"58 words
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341 1959-05-09 9 THE rubber market during the week has been the most active since 1955 and a very large turnover was reported each day, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. s report. The re-entry of China into the market here after an absence of almost nine341 words
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Article158 1959-05-09 9 Price Slips 1/8 Cent SINGAPORE rubber price -e.I i cent yesterday to clr.se at $I.oB* per lb. for International first grade May shipment. News of Goodrich presidents call to the U.S. government to release its stockpile was the main bearish factor. No China buying was reported. The market opened li158 words
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Article33 1959-05-09 9 OUTPUTS from es'ates and mines in the Guthne group announced for April are- rubber 6.315.000 lb.; tea (black) 156.000 lb.; palm 01 j fjgn t^ns; palm kernels 455 tons; t.n 746 piculs.33 words
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Article147 1959-05-09 9 AN aluminium alloy fishing I vessel. designed and built lin Australia at a cost of £A28,000 recently sailed from Fremantle. Western Australia to join the crayfishing fleet off Cervantes Island. Th e vessel li tne first with a hull built entirely of welded aluminium alloy snd is147 words
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Article160 1959-05-09 9 Ships In Port OLTER ROADS Waikeio, BagafjortL, G'.eneam, Kasimbar. Adig_, Kalabaht, Jarak. A;ax Stavropol, Kri'-'-.n Maersk, Panflr Tradr**. Ajflsdi k. Ardil. S.ibanc Svend Maersk. Anshui Armouia Tong reck— Ton_ Soom, Lotorium. Evergl »ry, Kapopnsan, Lucky Fortune, Flying Hh-ak. Troon Br<-e7e. Kalianget, H tllanger, Taljouri, Tora, [nchktlda, Xarifa. INMIR ROADS G160 words
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Article, Illustration156 1959-05-09 9 SINGAPORE secondary school students packed the auditorium of the AngloChinese School, in Barker Road yesterday for the school premiere screening of the documentary colour film "Energy To Live", shown by the Standard Vacuum Oil Company. The screening marked the inauguration by the Company of its156 words
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142 1959-05-09 9 S 'pore Now Allows 100 Per Cent Re-exports RICE SINGAPORE Government is to allow a 100 per cent re-export of rice from the Colony. Announcement of lilting of restrictions on re-exports of rice was made on Thursday by the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M Jumabhoy. Before thi.s142 words
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Article92 1959-05-09 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul yesterday were Copra April-May $44 buyers; 545 sellers; coconut oi 1 in hulk $67| sellers* in Irums seders; Muntok white pepper' 5142 seders; Sarawak white 5141 sellers; speciai Sarawak black SBl. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra92 words
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Article43 1959-05-09 9 BANDUNG, West Java, Fri ißei;tt-ri An industrial fair will he held in Bandung, West Java, next month, according to trade ministry's circles. Ir.lone>ia's industrial produ its such as machines, textiles, office equipment and yarns, would be displayed, they said.43 words
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Article38 1959-05-09 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Ass >ci ation made the following changes in its rates to merchants 3 este day: Selling. TT. OD read**-* were: French Francs l^OTfi: Belgian Fra i 1632 Other exchange ratei remain unalttred.38 words
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206 1959-05-09 9 All Sections Of Shares Are Easier ALL sections of the Malayan share market continued to '"ase yesterday on further profit-taking. A fair turnover of business was reported. Price changes announced by the Malayan sharebrokers Association were: Buvers Sellers Fed Dispensary 1.10 1.12 F <*v X. Ords 156 159 ■.l^mmon 1206 words
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137 1959-05-09 9 WHEN Qantas operates Its first jet service across the Pacific to London in July, it will be the first airline with a round-the-world jet service through the United States. Playing a vital part in this achievement is the complicated and intricate $1. 000. 000137 words
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Article386 1959-05-09 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business don P yesterday: CT.S ords. 36/-. 35/4. Fed. Disp $1 .11: F. N. ords $158. $1.57 J, $1.59, $1.60: Gammon 89 to $1.87 cd: G'town Disp. $2.25; H. Waugh $123 $1.22. Breweries $284. $2.85; M. Cement $1.76. $1.75; M. Colls. 92c. 91c;386 words
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260 1959-05-09 9 US. URGED TO CLEAR THE BIG RUBBER STOCKPILE PRESIDENT of the B. F. Goodrich Company, Akron, Ohio, Mr. J. W. Keener, yesterday called on the United States government to dispose of its stockpile of natural rubber, worth US$BOO,OOO,OOO, in the light of the current high rubber pricesMr Keener said in260 words
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Advertisement451 1959-05-09 9 rompton New-RaMqe? I Buoteeceßl Btttao. have so many applications, many building l i m USI RANGE" fitMr.ffe. bow available in 5 ft. 4 ft. 3ft and 2ft i*. an s*\r.dardised ar.d Interchangeable for easy adaptation Irk maintenance within each size. The finish ls designed particuI k*»r its colour and to451 words
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Article264 1959-05-09 10 THE latest type of taperecord Cf a German factory, incorporating S ev firc features, is being introduced to th e market by the Malaya and Borneo J Amateur Photo Stores Ltd., Singapore. It is the "Universal," the first fill recorder and dictating machine combination Uher Werke, of Munich, West264 words
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Article, Illustration20 1959-05-09 10 The tnW r I outdoor sr.\* m crr.p'; I hj I teperecorder I record;vg rr i* above picture I20 words
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Article, Illustration205 1959-05-09 10 Managing director o f Amateur Photo Stores Ltd., Mr. Chew Chee Sen*, says prospects for developing the market for taperecorders in Malaya and Singapore are bright. He notes that in the past few years especially, sales of taperecorders in Malaya have shown an upward trend. Sales rose last year,205 words
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Advertisement392 1959-05-09 10 [—WWWW __^______________________________________m _H_B al a***^ waaaaak mWXW _l \-_-_m H H H I 88-k^******^^^^^^*******^a__| UNIVERSAI ii hours ÜBI %f^_^ k A?^* JujC This remote-control dictating microphone provides \x^6^_?V wide variety of functions thus enabling you to y^ \^*> record, stop, reverse the tape at will at high speed UHER Universal392 words
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Article, Illustration2084 1959-05-09 11 TODAY'S CARD flQJfflltflMfc 1.45 p.m. C/. 7. Div. 3-6 Furs. 1. *****4 Gunong Mas bfg 4y 9.00 Daniels S.T. Toy and Mrt. C.L. Ho 2. Lucky Lucky b if g 4y 8.12 Ward Daniels Porkmon Stable 3. 73-683 The Cobra ch ir g 5y 8.11 Barratt Hobbs Mrs. C. H.2,084 words
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Article, Illustration1256 1959-05-09 11 Scrutineer - GRAND COUP IS FANCIED Scrutineer My Best Bets Are Lightning Flash In Bace 2 Feima In Baee 5 FRANCIS He can do it in any going RACE ONE j START THE DAY WITH THE COBRA THE COBRA. Gunong Mas and Anna Kumara look the pick of this weak field. On1,256 words
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Article131 1959-05-09 11 SELECTIONS SCRUTINEER FRANCIS Race M Raee 2 Raee 3 Raee 4 Raee 5 Raee 3 Raee 7 Raee 8 Race 9 Raee IO THE COBRA L. FLASH TRUE LOVE ABERDEEN FEIMA MELIANTHUS GRAND COUP JOLLY DAY iS. MINSTREL T'COLOITTi Gunong Mos High Sovereign Sentence Timberlane Gomeborough 111 Rino Nasakat The131 words
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Advertisement13 1959-05-09 11 ■OMMENTARIES ___L^_^_^_^_^__ ___^_En mn WW _^HL _fl___ _^_^_^_^_^R ___^_^_^H I mmmmmmm ***m m13 words
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Article438 1959-05-09 12 Our Soccer Reporter - INJURIES WON'T STOP MALAYA Our Soccer Reporter Weak Opposition Will Put Them On Road To Korea Bu INJURIES may deprive Malaya of some of its stars, bnt if I know the Football Association of Malaya coach Choo Seng Quee, the rest who will do service for their country will be438 words
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180 1959-05-09 12 BURMA withdrew from the Asian Cup competition oecause of the 'poor' form of the pla.yers.' Mr. U Kyaw, the Burmese consul in Singapore in a letter to SAFA, said that he received a letter from the Burma Amateur Football Association on April 28 which180 words
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Article120 1959-05-09 12 Two New 'Caps' For S'pore THE Malayan inter-state league's two-day south zone cricket match between Singapore and Pahang, starting on the Ceylon Sports Club ground today at 11 a.m., should result in an easy win for the Colony. Pahang is a weak side, and is not likely to provide strong120 words
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Article92 1959-05-09 12 MILAN*. Fri. (Reuter).—England's under 23 soccer team regained-* some of the prestige lost by the senior side at Wembley yesterday, easily defeating the Italian Under 23 side 3y 3—o. Goals by Kay Pointer (2) and Ray Parry gamed England '.heir victory over a side whose poor play92 words
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Article96 1959-05-09 12 Today's Sport SINGAPORE S O C C E R Asian Cup competition Singapore vs. Vietnam, Jala Besar p.m. Div. 3B—T.T.S. vs. Cosmos S.C. M.F.A. Div :A—R.A_F. Chang: vs. Mt. Emily S.C. Gevlang. Police S.A. vs. C.A. "A," F. Park. R.A.F. i'engah vs. Alexandra FT. F. Park. Div. TB— Katong S.C.96 words
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Article27 1959-05-09 12 BADMINTON: Junior Inter-rea*^ do?/b/es K. O. tournament. SOCCER: Semi-final Johore vs Selangor Merdeka Stadium 5.30 p.m. Semifinal Perak v s Kelantan Merdeka Stadium— 6.3o p.m.27 words
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Article28 1959-05-09 12 ROME. Fri. (Reuter).— Rio Marin, ridden by S. Pacifici. won the 76th Italian Derby, run over 2.400 metres (1_ miles) at the Capanmelle Track here yesterday.28 words
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Article35 1959-05-09 12 CALCUTTA, Fri. (Reuter). The Eastern Zone final of the Davis Cup between India and the Philippines will be payed here from May 16 to 18, the All-India Lawn Tennis Association announced last night.35 words
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Article134 1959-05-09 12 Coutts To Train 24 Players The Singapore Hockey Association have named 24 players who took part in the '"Under 23" league, for training under rosea B Coutts. Mr. Coutts said that the first training session will be held on Monday. May 11. on the Singapore Recreation Club ground. The 24134 words
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Article33 1959-05-09 12 JOLLILADS held the Royal Military Police to a one-all draw in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday Wyles scored for the Po.ice team while Narayanan replied for the Jollilads.33 words
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Article240 1959-05-09 12 SINGAPORE Badminton Association junior championship ties for Tuesday are: Court No. 1. Tournament Official: Mr. Ong Kay Sung. Women's Jr. Singles. 2nd Round. 7.30 p.m. Ong dm Lan vs Agnes Chan; Lim Yu Lan vs Thong S;ew Tm; Chandnka vs Vera Ng. 8.30 p.m. Nancy Ong240 words
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Article, Illustration140 1959-05-09 12 The giant figure slumped in defeat on the canvas is Britain's Brian London, bruised and battered to defeat bu the world heavyweight boxing champion, Floyd Patterson. The knockout came in the eleventh round of their fight in Indianapolis, America. And after taking a cool, mansized beating from140 words
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Article351 1959-05-09 12 WING COMMANDER Ted Frith of RAF Changi won the Far East Air Force singles championship for the second year running at Changi yesterday. He beat F/Lt.. Jackson of Hongkong, who was also the runner-up last year, 7-5, 3-6, 6-2. In the first set, the first351 words
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333 1959-05-09 12 two snap goals by Abdul Ghani. Then Arthur Koh, who had up to this time recorded several near misses, came into the picture with three successive goals to take Rangers to 11—1 before the end. Referee: T.333 words
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Article101 1959-05-09 12 The War Ofl X* 1 1 plained h w I F wrong Itaiii I England-Ita Am national hew v. The War I itm officially m*? band versi national Wr an Army ordei B;:* at the tim< Jackets musi •■■C been amended, J| fact serving ir Q\_ Bea: North Afr:101 words
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Article90 1959-05-09 12 S'pore Shooters Third LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The Singapore team finished third in the 22 calibre rifle (aperture slights section) event of the 1958 colonial smallbore shooting matches, it was announced here today by the National Small Bore Rifle Association. Singapore scored 1 ..%84 points of a possible 1.600. Kenya won90 words
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Article35 1959-05-09 12 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter).— Shrewsbury heat Watford 4-1 at Watford m an English Football League Division four match yesterday. The victory gave Shrewsbury fourth p. ace in the division four final table.35 words
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Article29 1959-05-09 12 CAMBRIDGE 1* The Indian r: Cambridge I Innings md Z^ match here to pr Score?: Cai l*c sity 223 ind I [r .■-'•j* for cjx wickets r ijf]29 words
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Article, Illustration893 1959-05-09 13 ABU BIN ADAM - ABU BIN ADAM Cap* Mr-flat told me that the dogs are sr. cr. one-and-a-ha f pounds ol the best quality beei biscuits and vegetables each day. They drink '.***** quantities of water and need a large ration of salt in thi? hot climate Dogs need893 words
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Article145 1959-05-09 13 Reproduced From ■UOR S. E. HARRISON, RMP has a re- markable job in the British Army in ■lava he provides guards with six legs. Hr of the legs belong to a dog and two of its ■idler (pemelihara?). |I A c 'ze d~g is a dangerous animal intent on145 words
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Article, Illustration784 1959-05-09 13 SGT. P.M. HOWARD - ARMY-CIVILIAN PLAYERS' STAGE SUCCESS SGT. P.M. HOWARD by HATTINC to me about the new Rowcroft Theatre Club, a soldiermember remarked: "We are rather like the Three Musketeers you know all for one and one tor all!" I* was an ff-the- iff" remark, passed in a semijocular manner during a 1784 words
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Miscellaneous255 1959-05-09 13 I RITA DEL MAR ■l W S Qioi ATION: H i man rould half Bv >-<s he would double ■troubles.*' Franklm 111 KD A V KOR ■K' i>\t a be fl inaugurate fl ---.v B K c; Be flfl part XX** fl ring 00- -■_< R BIRTHDATE Iwn RIRTHSIGN Bru**.255 words
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Miscellaneous327 1959-05-09 13 LI'L ABNER By Al Ca PP f __AAl__l___fV// i (cHILLUN.! yAH NOW 'PROMISED VO'D DO\ -\i KOW?' I |WV|fn7»/-INONE SUMPTHIN.f^WAV- J IBE HOPELESSLV MARRIED UP >^^. yJ^^^^^? S AN WIFE^/ TOO LATEff ALLEY OOP By V. T. Hamlin _Wr___W_^WW^T^C^ 1 CAN I V. TH WJLL/VVHO j I.AWV.AY, MPU I I327 words
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Article, Illustration824 1959-05-09 14 One woman in every 540 is a harlot IS SHOCKING LONDON I t t m*>mmmmwmm^ LONDON, Fri. AN Appeal Judge, Lord Denning, joined a number of other peers yesterday in demanding that the MEN customers of prostitutes should also be brought up in court. He was speaking in a debate824 words
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263 1959-05-09 14 EV EN A JAIL REVOLT FAILED TO SAVE HIM LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Ronald Henry Marwood. 25--year-old murderer of a policeman, was executed here this morning to claim one of the most intensive post-war campaign? in Britain for a reprieve. The hanging was carried out at 8 a.m. at Pentonville Prison263 words
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Article309 1959-05-09 14 RED GUNNERS KILL 22 ESCAPEES Eye-witness tells of brutal slaughter off Macao High taxation on catches force fishermen to quit MACAO, Fri. (UPI) Communist Chinese gunboats machinegunned to death 22 persons trying to escape to Portuguese territory on Monday, it was reported today. A farmer, who managed to escape to309 words
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Article183 1959-05-09 14 Award For Service In Malaya CANBERRA. Fri. (Reuter)— j A soldier who tracked down terrorists is among nine Australians who have received I awards for service in Malaya. The tracker is Lieut. C. H. Ducker. of Victoria, leader of a terrorist tracking unit which killed four terrorists last year, who183 words
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212 1959-05-09 14 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Mr. Christian Herter, the Secretary of State said last night the United States would go to the Foreign Ministers meeting in Geneva "honestly and in good faith to seek some advance, even if small, toward a just peace." He said212 words
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Article56 1959-05-09 14 NOW IT'S HOTEL DUTA INDONESIA JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Jakarta's Hotel De s Indes. j landmark of the city during the Dutch colonial administration, has been given a new name. The change wa s suggested by President Soekarno during a recent inspection tour of the hotel The new name was officially56 words
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Article49 1959-05-09 14 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) Mr. Donald Quarles. U.S. deputy defence secretary and top man behind America's project to launch a man-made "moon" died in his sleep here today He was 64. In London, former British foreign seretary, Viscount Templewocd. died today at the age of 70.49 words
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Article22 1959-05-09 14 THE INDONESIAN government has banned the teaching of the Arabic language in elementary schools except i n religious classes.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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218 1959-05-09 14 Persia will stand by Bagdad pact Shan LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The Shah of Persia today reasserted his country's adherence to the Bagdad defence pact and called for whole-hearted Western support for its Middle-East membersPersia, Turkey and Pakistan. The Shah who was addressing a luncheon of the Foreign Press Association given218 words
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Article, Illustration174 1959-05-09 14 India stands toy 1954 Tibet pact NEW DELHI, Fri. (Reuter) The Prime Minister Mr. Nehru declared today that India stood by the 1954 treaty with China over Tibet which embodied the five principles of peaceful co-existence. Replying to a debate cn Tibet. Mr. Nehru appealed to the people not toReuter; UPI - 174 words
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Miscellaneous81 1959-05-09 14 __PV 'X XlX' X. v V v ___j&&\< v s s 4W-3S«BBB^wf* > r*{f'.' >*\. --tv a _.j v">»_^ __P*__-_ _MBl_sfci«ajjgi|rf;'*'sFs&*' '''Yv&'v 'JS' W_\ __T- _k>_ir^ i~: v If W£> V£R EAft ABOUT c> V; "'^sB DUSTY MILLER? -TOPPED A xhx f N M_ II LASTNIGHT OUTSIDE THE P^hy*- ?*<&81 words
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