Singapore Standard, 27 May 1959
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Title Section32 1959-05-27 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable 'TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. MAY 27, 1959. Vol. IX No 323 i s rtt m d Ji J *-->- w i o cts. it |q Pages (FINAL EDITION)32 words
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357 1959-05-27 1 The Alliance is geared for big win in Perak 460,000 VOTERS GO TO THE POLLS TODAY IPOH, Tues About 460,000 voters m Perak will go to the polls tomorrow to elect 40 representatives to the first fully-elected State Legislative Assembly. Alliance leaders expect to win at least 33 seats and357 words
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551 1959-05-27 1 PENSIONS MOVE MAY BRING SETTLEMENT New hope m railway row KUALA I UMPUR, Tties. The hope of a settlement on one of the main points of dispute between the Malaj an Railway and its employees 8,000 of whom are members of the National Union of Railwaymen, which launched a work-to-rule551 words
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Article20 1959-05-27 1 A 45-year-old man, I'hee Leng Hoi, was found hanging m hi? hut m Bencoolen Street. Sinsaoore last night.20 words
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164 1959-05-27 1 Fed. winning war against Reds— says Menzies WASHINGTON, Tues (Reuters—lndependent Malaya had fought the overt action of the communists within her own boundaries. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, said this while referring to the communist threat m Southeast Asia at a National Press Club lunch here yesterday,164 words
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Article24 1959-05-27 1 BRYNEETHIN, Wales, Tues. (UPI) G!yn Jones, 4'_'-year-o!d bachelor, committed suicide yesterday by setting fiie to his house and barricading himself inside.24 words
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Article, Illustration862 1959-05-27 1 MR. JUSTICE BUTTROSE - BYRNE IS RAPPED IN BUTTROSE REPORT MR. JUSTICE BUTTROSE 'No excuse for not reporting the leakage' *"Thp sourcp of Mr, Byrne's information had not been establi' sheds nut uhopver it was, I am satisfied it was not Mr. Stone." who conducted the Chew Swee Kee bank account Commission of Inquiry,862 words
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108 1959-05-27 1 Rail line squatting —new teenage dare STOCKTON-ON-TEES (England) Tues. (IPI) Railway officials and Police are teaming up to fight a new teen-age "chicken" game m which boys and girls dare each other to sit m front of approaching trains. Police said that two girls even let an express roar over108 words
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819 1959-05-27 1 Indian editor for Singapore 'to keep watch' WORLD PRESS ACTS ON PAP THREATS BERLIN. Tues. (Renter) —Mr. Terkel Terkelsen, editor of the "Berlingske Tidende" of Copenhagen, the oldest newspaper m the world, said at the afternoon session of the general assembly of the International Press Institute today: "Concerning the conditions819 words
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Article68 1959-05-27 1 2 BROTHERS STABBED AFTER A ROW TWO brothers, Ho Ah Hin, 62, and Cnoy Loon. 38, were stabbed m Bukit Timah Road. Singapore last night following an argument which Ah Hin had with another man. Ah Hin's son, Chee Kong. 1(5. who tried to wrest the dagger from the assailant,68 words
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140 1959-05-27 1 A DETECTIVE'S timely arrival prevented a gang clash ending m bloodshed m Syed Alwi Road, Singapore, last night A gang fight involving about 15 person?, armed with parangs, sticks and stools, was already on when the detective, Ng Ctiwee Kow, passing by m his140 words
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Article61 1959-05-27 1 FIRST DAY covers, co memorating the new Constitution for the State of Singapore after the general elections on Saturday. will bo sold at 1° rents each with envelope at all posi r>fT;' (> m the Colony, fi 1 p.m. today. The special rovers are designed by the61 words
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140 1959-05-27 1 3 Hurt in blast on tanker bound here JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter)— The Norwegian tank* i ithent, was today sailing for Singapore after an explosion m Palembang, Su terd*y which three crewmen. Captain R. K. V marine adviser to th€ She Company, said the of the three \or\v< rewmen not yel140 words
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Article81 1959-05-27 1 BEIRI T i President Nasser of th^ U R has sent a secret "peace offer" Maj.-Gen. Abdu] Karim Kassem of Iraq, through a third parly believed to be either Lebanon <>r Morocco a usually well-informed source here said t" The source was commenting on Cairo reports81 words
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Article68 1959-05-27 1 TAIPEI r l ißeuter) I. nant-Cokmi Bi rnard Grt enb iri mandlng Ofita rof th< Imei m M sile Battalion riosi m criticii n from gunshot wound In a I p I hen a United Stat man said rda: Th' sp< >k' ;m vi aid Col68 words
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Advertisement153 1959-05-27 1 I JsjL >^ftl y^i L^SENCE of CHICKEN I FREE GIFTS SCHEME ;ls ask your usual Dealer, or ou Sone of our leaflets which describe iold Bracelets, Chains. Ring; ct ere to be won. Also availabl Cigarette Lighters And F,rs Point Pens. McAUSTER CO., LTD. I -YE BAND 8T .AS" 3153 words
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353 1959-05-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.v In a daring hold-up here yesterday, tnree armed men r^bbrri a towkay's second wife of cash and jewellery worth $1,010 at her home In Halo Road. The three hold-up men, one armed with a revolver and the others353 words
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Article174 1959-05-27 2 Split vote danger in Cairnhill THE Liberal Socialist Party candidate for Cairnhlll division, Mr. Tan Keng S:ong. last' night panted out that he was 'willing to have his chances assessed by a panel of assessors formed hv the Lib-Soc., SPA UMNO-MCA Speaking at a rally at Clemenceau Avenue last night174 words
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Article52 1959-05-27 2 THE Fed-- a* ion Social and We fare Servi c tteries Board has sent a cheque for $5,000 for the victim- of Sunday's Joo Chiat Road blaze. The cheque, sent to the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock. ha^ b°en handed over the Director of Social52 words
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Article63 1959-05-27 2 ARMED MAN GAGS, ROBS WOMAN A WOMAN. V. r r g was p by an anne I W56 m pry at a ie c i c R n ad. Singapore, on Monday fternoon. the 1 she wa^ was g when the ci --cd. He tied v her and then ransacked63 words
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Advertisement1035 1959-05-27 2 STANDARD'S ANNOUNCEMENT JOAN BOOTY'S -ir* Model] b S1 Andrews Cathedra Vev e< lira i commenc June Evening I Enquiries Breast phone "48 H l 6 SITUATIONS VACANT w\nt F I > Experienced Sal< II takf charge v 5a B ence m the g Inks and Must be a el r1,035 words
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Advertisement367 1959-05-27 2 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD NOTICE Is hereby given that the Board's wharves will be closed on Saturday, 30th May, 1059. On that day no vessels will be worked and no cargo will be received °r delivered. Further, no bcrth;ne or unberthing o! vessels wil] be undertaken aftei movements have been367 words
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Advertisement459 1959-05-27 2 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL members cf the above Association m the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Saturday 30th May 1959 (Election Day). Pt BLIC APPOINTMENTS KIRAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Instructor m Commercial Subject! APPLICATIONS are invited from federal Citizens for appointment as459 words
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Advertisement128 1959-05-27 2 TENDER NOTICES P. VV D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from class E and above registered contractors will be received by the Superintending Engineer Pub- lie Works Department. 'Kuala Lumpur up to 3 p.m. on 15.6.59 for the Manufacture and Supply of Precast Reinforced Concrete Bridge Stab Units. Full particulars- are obtainable128 words
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Advertisement173 1959-05-27 2 L 1 I ml m Xf( ■«>«. Sin. I Eczemalit 4 Killed !r< 7 Him 3 P Tow tt>:n ll 'W| •»*m, <„„- <\ \**"+m KcwniA. j„, H -uS P'mpl, v Foot ii rf l«h«. Ord.n.ry tr«,Z, "M t«mp.->rb-- i■» kil ih< r «R >-> Nixoderrr. iff n;.nutea ar,c t173 words
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Article388 1959-05-27 3 Shifts Shuffles P nan communist PAP has taken the stand ts mti Malayan Communist Party. It may yet .mother example of the political shifts shuHies m which some of their leaders have indulging m their desperate bid to overcome owing opposition to their party politics and plan fo rule Singapore388 words
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Article326 1959-05-27 3 THE revolt m Tibet against Red China's aggresbrou?ht m its wake one very important ievelopmcnt that the leaders of the Peking Governnever expected. The determination with the Chinese Communists suddenly decided rimil grip on Tibet and bring the people _^ortun3te country within its fold, caused dfife326 words
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Article36 1959-05-27 3 C-i _.-n tecfc RM! ROM 5 Core I. PO no 1363 m HCERNtWSf 254al (5 lines) All depa-tmerti «.UMrPbR rourancs BkM im Batu *d. A 9 -A eufeH Ch ra Tel- 147136 words
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Article, Illustration1484 1959-05-27 3 NEIL HUNTER - Free World's Minority Group Needs Recognition NEIL HUNTER by Standard Staff Writer QXE of the many problems that have followed m the wake of freedom and independence which Asian countries have gained is that which involves the status of a minority croup of people who have had very little voice,1,484 words
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THE voice of MALAYA
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Letter325 1959-05-27 3 Sir May I be allowed to make an urgent appeal to the leaders of the Liberal Socialist Party on behalf of those citizens whose desire is to live under a democratic form of government. \V e were highly delighted when on many occasions you repeatedly proclaimed325 words
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Letter160 1959-05-27 3 S:r 1 find that many ushers of cinema? are m the habit of letting the patrons find their «ca f In the dark. They will escort you with Iheir torchlights righi up to the row of seats and then leave you to find your way to your seats160 words
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Letter61 1959-05-27 3 Sir— Three cheers to the Chief Minister and the SPA for the^r latest move to secure a united democratic front. I reserve three more cheers for the Lib-Socs and another three for the UMNO-MCA, if those two parties will definitely join l'orces with the SPA now. Need61 words
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Letter208 1959-05-27 3 Sir Many of my friends and I wish to associate ourselves with the sentiments expressed by "Save our Singapore." Hats off to the LibsSocs and the S.P.A. for withdrawing some of their candidates m order to consolidate the democratic forces m fighting the coming elections Their leaders208 words
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Letter89 1959-05-27 3 Sir I appeal to the uellwishers and sympathisers of the Alliance to eive all their support to our cause. We have men and machinery but we lack money. May I ask those who wish to help, to send their contributions to the Alliance Headquarters. l\ ML89 words
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Letter100 1959-05-27 3 Sir Tun Lim's proposal to ''stand down no chance* 1 men so as not to split the vote shows the qualities of a truly honest politician who. has nothing but the goodwill of our island at heart. The people of Singapore have long waited for such an announcement, and,100 words
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Article, Illustration392 1959-05-27 3 Gister Gunarelcera - the NEWS as it strikes me Gister Gunarelcera \OT for a fleeting se< onrf. since they made their piouf^ protestations that the democratic forces should Battc m a common front against the p\ bare the Liberal 5« uiists And ih° SPA tome v (1 near lo transposing th*ir words to392 words
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Advertisement22 1959-05-27 3 AGAIN! T^Jm NOCTURNE JsSfel NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., fcpITOI BUILDING IN KSM 4 ;iB3l >» M nt r\vHll)\ \Hl.| ty t su VR22 words
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Advertisement33 1959-05-27 3 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHEE THONE SAN Provides Instantaneous relief for Toothache Earache, Stcmachcche, Muscle Pain, Indigestion, Backcche, Colds, Sore Throct, etc. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL33 words
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Article, Illustration3783 1959-05-27 4 Buttrose: Alter income tax security rules Report on Chew Swee Keeprobe Commissioner talks of marked accent 7 AM SATISFIED THAT MONEY FROM U.S. WAS A GIFT' FOLLOWING is the full report to the Governor of Singapore by Mr. Justice Buttrose on the Chew Swee Kee Inquiry: Before the first sitting3,783 words
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202 1959-05-27 4 The following witnesses appeared before the Commission of Inquiry: Stanley Victor Andrews director and secretary. International Air Conditioning Ltd. Kenneth Michael Byrne, advotate and solicitor. Neil Vincent Casey, acting Comptroller of Income Tax. Chang Ming Thien, chairman of Perak Mining Enterprises Ltd Chong Lian .100. secretary202 words
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Article148 1959-05-27 4 THE TERMS of refer ence of the Buttrose Commission were: 1. To ascertain nether or aot there uk an ftcconnt of about $SH Mi m September. ISSfI m the aame <it Mr. ben >> cc Kee m the First National ;t% Bank of N>w York and148 words
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Advertisement277 1959-05-27 4 "ijii_i|j^_^jiujjhij iwn 1 1 f r~~ ,;>; V 4& WA7£K DONT Af /X but tn Malaya's huge tin. industry they work together to extraot the Valuable ore from the ground. On hydraulic and travel pump mires, monitor pumps shoot jets of water aga:r*t the mine face to wash down the277 words
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Article, Illustration1036 1959-05-27 5 Marshall - Marshall PAP an 'Infantile Dictatorship 1 NONE of the political parties contesting the general elections on Saturday will have a clear majority, the chairman of Workers Party and former Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. David Marshall, said last night. This factor will add1,036 words
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Advertisement174 1959-05-27 5 SINGAPORE S DAY OF DECISION Polling Day- 30th May, 1959 We choose OUR Government members OUR Policy OUR Future 1^ fifj? SB << The law lays it down thct every citizen o* Singapore whose name is on the election register MUST VOTE. Whatever rumour-mongers say, your vote is SECRET. No174 words
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434 1959-05-27 6 It doesn't matter what patty is voted into power: Ceylon envoy KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Whatever government comes to power m Singapore, following Saturday's general elections, it will be a sober, responsible and stable democratic one, says Ceylon's Ambassador to the United States, Mr. R. S.434 words
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284 1959-05-27 6 SINGAPORE People's Almce leader Mr. Tang Peng .-aid yesterday that tne classless society which Mr Leo Kuan Yew envisages would be "worse than coramum Addressing a lunehtime election ra y at Finlayson Green, Mr. rang ed Mr. Ler to enlighten people >-284 words
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Article38 1959-05-27 6 A SINGAPORE C^urt yc-ter day fined One Loh 32. of Sena Close a total of $1,635 or two months' jail m default, fm possessing 17 pounds of dutiable cheroots at Lim Chiak Street early yesterday morning.38 words
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Article, Illustration48 1959-05-27 6 He walks on live coals p.c. A TEMPLE medium strolls slowly over a burnt charcoal pit during the fire-walking ceremony held at the Fang Dato Kong Temple m Bukit Kuda Road. Klang on Sunday. The medium, who is m a trance is holding a ball of thorns. StandardStandard - 48 words
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287 1959-05-27 6 Build a free, democratic S'pore: Teachers call THK Singapore Teachers' I men yesterdaj < ailed on all teachers m the Colony to dedicate themselvei to the ta^k of building a democratic and free Singapore The call was made through the editorial columns of the Teachers Forum, the official organ of287 words
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147 1959-05-27 6 Stevedores dispute ends in harmony THE dispute between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union and ite management over the missal of 14 manual workers took a happy turn yesterday. At a meeting held at the Labour Ministry, the management of the Malayan Stevedoring and Transportation Ltd. agreed to re-instate147 words
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Article33 1959-05-27 6 THE Federation Government announced yesterday that si. 500 was paid out In April as rewards for information leading to the capture or killing of communist terrorists. All rewards were paid m Pahang.33 words
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262 1959-05-27 6 PAP'S battle began 5 years ago: Lee PAP secretary-genera]. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. last right said that the fight between the Peoples Action Party and rival political organizations began five years ago. In a Radio Singapore broadcast, he- said: '"The contest for the hearts and minds of the people, between262 words
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22 1959-05-27 6 FITTER GETS $33,000 DAMAGES FOR INJURIES s 5 I n was not sq work tost n mpnts. Ho I R id thai22 words
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47 1959-05-27 6 Kidnap case? No, it wosn't Police singapof; ed with a that at 2 -999" ca staU I abducted persons ii Th* i Police tra Str it Übert Bt out I cd. W] i had be< r brr i A -999" c-. thf T" car m Low"s homg.47 words
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Article18 1959-05-27 6 WEE IS IN THE FIGHT MR I Peop Sera: z ta g Mr dra'A He rtatemet there ;J18 words
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Advertisement159 1959-05-27 6 m|^ fm\ "NESTUM- l^\^v" r llaUk/ AXJ Aim WL**£&. o^^^ READY-COOKED 3-CEREAL FOOD All healthy babies should be given a complementary food from about 12 weeks of ac:e and you cannot do better than choose digestible, palatable NESTUM. NESTUM is a very much better food than or cornflour for it159 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous250 1959-05-27 6 Todays Election rallies WITH three days to g0 before Polling Day. Singapore political parties have stepped up the pare of their political campaigns. Today there will he more than thirty rallies. The Liberal Socialists will hold, at least 27. The folowing are lour of them: Bukit Panjang Village Ifith mile,250 words
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251 1959-05-27 7 STANDARD READER SUGGESTS NOVEL APPROACH KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. PostmasterGeneral Malaya, Mr. A. S. Gammon, reiterated today that dogs not pro perly trained would have to suffer the consequences if postmen were attacked while delivering letters. On Saturday, the Post-master-General, had assured the 'Union of251 words
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205 1959-05-27 7 INDEPENDENT candidate for B ikil M rih Mr. Lee Chon n Eng, last night called on the Singapore People's Alliance to consider the Independents when moving for a united front of democratic forces to fight the PAP. Speaking at an election rally m205 words
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Article, Illustration313 1959-05-27 7 Missing girl (9) started 18hour police -military search Later found near home AN 18-hour combined Singapore Civilian and Military Police search for a nine year old girl, daughter of a British soldier, was called off at 11.30 a.m. yesterday. The girl, Ruth Su:>an Hughes. also known as Sally, was pickedStandard - 313 words
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Article156 1959-05-27 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers SP"t 103i 104 3 s R.S.S No. 1 June 104, 104. R.S.S No. 1 July 104 104; R.S.S. No 2 10. -t, 103 R ,S S. No 3 102 102. Tone: Very quiet Tin price156 words
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Article102 1959-05-27 7 BANK PICKS 10 FOR UK TRAINING THE Chartered Bank has selected 10 employees from its various branches m the Federation, North Borneo. Indonesia and Singapore for three months' training m England. The lucky ten. who will f'.y to Britain shortly, are Mr. Tan Cheng Thian (Singapore). Mr. Mohamed Ali bin102 words
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Advertisement361 1959-05-27 7 I B()X ()FHCt KtcoßD nnvi ZZNU SMASHING Uill! I (R 100,000 PfcRSO\S HAVE Stt\ IT! il t s BhSl FILM for 1959 I ••THE KINIjMM THE BF.MTY" s #WP' [IN DAI CHAO LEI lA "THH ~TEMPTRKSS"~"^~^^T^T I 11, 1.45. 4, 6.30 9.30 9 R« i.k v//i »laurice <m m.ifr J361 words
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Advertisement361 1959-05-27 7 Hnsa sarifow showing!^:: u ßi"J Pleass Not* 1 Rev Ned Screening Times. 7^ ANTHONY QIINN finllllUUll DHW hF Deluxe "KHALED EB\EL VVALID J n 1 T ho *>v\nrrl of <,o«1i Kgyptinn In* |sj>| \K\ (.KANT "Hfili^lFßfiflT' 4T^X)PHU LORFN IIUUiJIjUUni Paramount J^ y^. Tomorrow. IT HArrENTI) TO I\nk f oior <ml)361 words
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Miscellaneous493 1959-05-27 7 ment office. K:m Seng Road tfoo Chinese \MC\ (Sontli Rd.): Boy 'o 10 oc p.m. Sccu'c*.. Table TV Badminton Geylang Mr,m> Chinese Methodist Club. 9.00 a.m.. Art Class 300 Church; Gospel Meeting dt p m.. Red Cross 3.30 pm. Peace Cove," 393, Joo Chiat Elim < hiirch i>»riri«<»»n Rd.): Road.493 words
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Miscellaneous267 1959-05-27 7 Time Signal and New?, p4O Singapore Sports Results, 9.45 Tiga Sekawan. 10.00 Sports Reel. 10.15 Famo.ls Choirs, 10 30 Me:odies and Memories, 11 00 Good Nighi .NATIONAL SHOBI WANE >LK\ ICE 41.7 niotre« MKDIL'.M WAVE SERVICES Kuala Lumpur 311 metres P«'ii>«ng Ms metres l>«>li SM) metres Malacca >!J7 mptres NATIONAL267 words
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Advertisement865 1959-05-27 8 THE ELUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE Hahtas. Bocton, New Yovti. Baltimore. Philadelphia Cult Port* Spor. P.Sham Penang nUCIt 7/11 |un. 12 |une 16/17 lune timers option to proceed vi« oth«i ports to load and discharge cargo NORTH GERMAN LLOYD and HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE JOIM SERVICE To Colombo, Ccnoa. Mar<(pille«. Artwerp,865 words
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Advertisement1211 1959-05-27 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 118 lines) (Incorporateo m Singapore) H2 lm««' Zr IHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE HT lAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW LONDON Cf CONTINENTAL PORTS (via Suex with liberty to proceed via Panama oi Cap* ot Good Hope) Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load1,211 words
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Advertisement1059 1959-05-27 8 MITSUI fe LINE JAPAN LINE Spore P.S'hom Penang Horyumuru G. 25/26 9o~H«w Axumasan Maru 31 May Z9 Moy U.S.A. LINE. For New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore direct discharge vio Bombay Suez. Asakasan Maru 27 May 29 May ETA N York 9 July PACIFIC LINE vio Manila Japan. tor USA Pacific Central1,059 words
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Advertisement700 1959-05-27 8 •^P .AILINCS fO ft, ADEN. RtD StA, MtDITERU>\j A JR CONTINENTAL SCANDINAVIAN pni, Sport |v t H^») Meon.a H/I%U JT m.«. -Be.ra- ft, W May 4 |unc 5 m.s. "Basra" b 30 lune 4 |ui> (2>aJ m.s. -Laland.a' a 10/11 luiv *J" Accepting Cargo Oirtrt tor: O^ wenoa Antwerp A—.-.teraan-,700 words
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Article215 1959-05-27 9 INDONESIA will get direct, one-plane service to Singapore, Saigon, Manila and Guam, as well as to the United States, on June 5, when Pan American Airways inaugurates weekly Clipper flights to and from Jakarta. A Pan-Am announcement said the new service will also provide connections215 words
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Article188 1959-05-27 9 Rubber Slips 5/8 Cent PRICE of rubber on the Singapore market yesterday dropped 1 cent, to close at 1044 cents per lb. for International first grade June. This wa.> a surprising feature BS, with lower than expected production figure? for April (48.181 tons all grades) announced officially, higher price was188 words
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Article58 1959-05-27 9 Soviets Make Offer JAKARTA, T tes I Reuter)— R issia has approached the Indonesian Government for a long-term contract to buy Indonesian rubber, Indonesian Foriegn Ministry sources said today. A six-man trade delegation from Russia is expected to arrive here tomorrow, for the preliminary talks. The source? said the final58 words
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Article44 1959-05-27 9 JAKARTA. Tut<. < L*PP More than 400.000 rubber trees have been planted m the Tambang Ulan 5 area. near Bandjannasin, Indonesian Borneo, according to reports received here. The reports said other area?. will be planted soon since eeds are now received from44 words
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Article98 1959-05-27 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul yesterday were Copra April-Mas $44| buyers; $45| sellers; coconut oil m bulk $69 sellers; m drums $72J sellers; Muntok white pepper $139 sellers; Sarawak white SI 38 sellers; special Sarawak black $80 Singapore Copra Association closing prices iair merchantable mixed98 words
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Article61 1959-05-27 9 NECCHI sewing machine?, which are manufactured m Parvia. Italy, are to be marie m Melbourne. Australia, by Electronic Industries Ltd. A subsidiary company of Electronic Industries has been importing and distributing these machines m Australia. The general manager. Mr. P. A. Welsh, recently returned from Italy, where he61 words
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Article39 1959-05-27 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the fo'lowine changes In its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling TT. O.D. ready: Frenh Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1R29-I '2 :D«ltsche Mk?. 136-7/8; Italian Lire *****. Other cxrhange rates remain unaltered.39 words
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Finance And Commerce
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Article, Illustration494 1959-05-27 9 BEER TAX IN S'PORE HIGH, SAYS VISITOR DUTY on beer m Singapore is one of the highest m the world, declared Jonkheer (baron) P.R. Feith, managing director of Heinekens Brewery of Holland, yesterday. It is about eight times more than what is charged m Holland, he said. Despite this heavy494 words
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384 1959-05-27 9 The formation of a new company, Carlyle Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Ltd., was jointly announced recently by Mr. Cloud Wampler, chairman of Carrier Corporation, and Mr. Kenneth Preston, chairman of Stone-Platt Industries Ltd., of Great Britain. The new company will engage m the384 words
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Article88 1959-05-27 9 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Dr. Monamed Hstta former Indonesian vice-president, said Indonesia's economy was st^l gloomy and inflation was still rampant. Dr. Hatta. inaugurating the newly-completed modern head office of the Indonesian Batik Federation. ?aid: 'These situations are the consequences of political development." He caller on the88 words
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Article181 1959-05-27 9 Tins Are Steady On Share Mart THE Malayan share reported selective support m both Industrials and Rubbers yesterday at slightly improved prices. Tins were quietly steady. Turnover was fur. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers 1 Association were: Buyers Sellers Gammon i 65 1.67 xd W, Hammer 1 41181 words
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Article346 1959-05-27 9 MALAYAN reported the following business done ve«terday: C.T.S. ords. 32 Fed Disp. $1.02; F. N ords. $1.65 to 51.66. $1 67J; Sl. ho odd lot; Gammon $1.65 and $1-66 xd $1.60 xd odd lot, $1.81 cd; Hume prefs. A4/10. A4/11; Hume ords. A4/10. M. Cement $1.62; M. Colls.346 words
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Article244 1959-05-27 9 COMPANY REPORTS I. ARM TIN FIELDS I IMII ED: The Company? operai drerig e worked until end Hi April, 1958 was then docked, and has since been silent though now converted to diesel electric drive. The balance Of the Company's quota has been made avafable to an associated company. During244 words
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Article76 1959-05-27 9 Shipment of raw wool from Australia during the first ha'.f of the 3 958-50 reason were nine per cent below the same period a year earlier. Exports for the entire season may be larger, however, m line with Increased prod action, and 'he improved demand for76 words
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Article50 1959-05-27 9 TOTAL production of rawwool m the free world m the current 1958-59 season is estimated at some 4,155 D&U. Ib greasy basis, or Less than on? per cent more than the previous season's total of 4.127 mill, lb according to revised figures issued by the Commonwealth Economic Committee.50 words
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Article56 1959-05-27 9 SYDNEY. Tjc (Reuter)— The first governmer.t-«,pon*or-ed Czechos'ovakian 'rane mislion to i isit Austin is arr.- c I m Sydney todfty Tne levci man n im. > by the CVe r. Deputy Minister for Trane. Mr J. Kohout, aril] spend two vreekl hay. ing ta.ics with goxernment56 words
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Advertisement453 1959-05-27 9 BURMA FIVE STAR LINE £^^^U MONTHLY SERVICE FROM JAPAN Cr HOKGKONG PORTS. V s. s. MICHAEL JEBSEN" Arriving June 8 So Wing June 9 Accepting Cargo For Rangoon. I INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY s Road Singapore 2. Tel ***** and *****. t?C\ KIE HOCK SHIPPING CO., LTD. V^^^^^^* *i Ceti! Srr««t453 words
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Miscellaneous155 1959-05-27 9 (MJm ROADS Xarifa Fernate Luokf Frtune, Naticina, Ws.v n Maru Ei-u-a Maru. Hoi Won*, Oit.pt j. fcerk Silindoeng Stathis Ji Fiallai get B<-- galen X Tnzai Maru. Sty. War Ocean C :rpcr, Armenia, Mik i Maru INMF BOADf Liriic Pel S Hong Seng, Caruda Ifaa Prekkek T z Saa, Tor.z155 words
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Article, Illustration2163 1959-05-27 10 JOCK MARSHALL - OUTBACK TOUGHS JOCK MARSHALL JOURNEY AMONG MEN Part II by E were having dinner at Old Dick's Pub at Fitzroy Crossing when a burst of something like rifle fire rang out near the bar. Of course it couldn't have been rifle fire: obviously someone was playing the fool with ChineseRUSSEL DRYSDALE - 2,163 words
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Advertisement120 1959-05-27 10 Ihe smokers delight. B il LsiJii^iiinMii3 l is 35 cts. for 20 Cigarettes IXDIAM QUALITY PRODUCT I i 1 r#A^^BP!P^PIPWii FROM ppiiyiipi|rfSpwij^ ss.oo AGENTS 6 DISTRIBUTORS Fvt.; LTD. 14* 45 \'3 5 ngapore. Tel: 2~5~6 Kua Lumpur: 48 Batu .<cac Tel. 55?64 f^n^n«;nred Hr Fncineenne F\pon Promotion Touncil ot India)120 words
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Article307 1959-05-27 11 VETERAN TAN OUSTS TITLE HOLDER WIIXIAM TAN sprang a surprise m the Singapore Badminton Association junior and veterans championships when he beat the defending champion of the veterans singles title, Aziz Ahmad, m straight sets to enter the final at the Badminton Stadium yesterday. William won 15-11. 15-7. Al ad,307 words
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Article71 1959-05-27 11 Gopalan Deserves A Place P.-.deed jap An iti v a a tecIgnored m, the Ifht Chan Oi D tnoi r-up Of 1 lerga training posed match I deration at mosi boxers m national it, but ne-i id i -i Ids the an Open light- tieved I r>alan lo^t m this71 words
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Article32 1959-05-27 11 El orde Just Makes It I PI) F r r *Sonn^ Leon. main I re 4.500 spc L«ite i Is to i>ion 1 t baxnI Ihe I con p: C I several32 words
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Article18 1959-05-27 11 r 1 heavyc here P "Trson. i ar Job f .have wt R ti mre I18 words
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Article80 1959-05-27 11 T\V\ -.ere mace by Sei ices se e I rs jrester- v announced the team to meet Johore m the md of the Malaya Cup competition a- x tang on Outside right Davey will be >y Sgi Roberts of pore Engineer Re2i- md f u acks80 words
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Article233 1959-05-27 11 FATHI I KARIB beat Chinese Athletic by two goals to nil m the S.A.F.A division one league match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday Chinese attacked from kick-ofl and were unlucky to see a nice move °n the left by Kirn Swee ending m a poorly taken233 words
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Article20 1959-05-27 11 INDIAN Youngsters and Setia Java drew one-all In their SAF.A. Div. league match played at Geylanjj Stadium yesterday.20 words
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Article49 1959-05-27 11 NEW VOFK. Ti;e.« L'PD. John Mostyn. New Jersey High School boy who equalled 'hr world record of 9.3 seconds a week a?o and toucher; ofl a rontroversy, was m 9.9 seconds for the 100 yards on Sunday and then dropped out oi another rare with an achinc49 words
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Article, Illustration546 1959-05-27 11 Peter Wilson - TO HECK WITH GOOD LOSERS LET'S WIN Peter Wilson 'Why compete, unless you go all out?' LONDON. Tues. It has long been my conviction that there are some remarkably smart cookies among the readers of this newspaper and, if I may so. of this column m particular! This belief is546 words
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583 1959-05-27 11 No Decision on IOC' s 'battle of the Chinas' MUNICH. lues. (Reuter) The International Olympic Committee at its first working session here yesterday accepted Albania. Nicaragua. Surinam, Ecuador, Morocco, Rhodesia, San Marino and the Sudan as new members of the Olympic Committee, M. Otto Mayer, Swiss Chancellor of the Committee583 words
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Article44 1959-05-27 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Birth of the Blues was officially scratched from the Epsom Derby at 1100 GMT on Saturday. Agricola was also officially scratched from Derby at 1600 GMT Saturday. Dictavelle was officially scratched from The Oaks at 0800 GMT yesterday.44 words
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Article22 1959-05-27 11 JOLLILADS A.U. beat Seletar Football Club one-nil m a SAFA division 3 League match at Farrer Park yesterday. Ghani decided.22 words
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Article22 1959-05-27 11 CLOSING DATE for entries for the Singapore Badminton Association's open championships is June Ist. No late entries will be accepted.22 words
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Article31 1959-05-27 11 F. Y. KHOO will meet Lim Hee Chin m the final of the men's singles m :he YMCA open championship.-, at Bra? Basah Road this evenir.s at 5.31 words
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Article221 1959-05-27 11 IPOH Tues.— The Central Zone of the Perak Amateur Athletic Association will hold their sports meet on the Ipoh Padang on June 12 and 13, statrting at 2.30 p.m. on each day. A new event, the 4 x 1 mile relay i> to be introduced. This is221 words
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632 1959-05-27 11 Army Sport ROYAL Engineers will represent Hongkong against the Robinson Cup winners, R.A.F.C. m the semi-final of the Caldbeck Cup on Tanglin No. 1 ground on Tuesday, June 9 Now the Singapore based Pay Corps men know who they have to beat if632 words
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Advertisement72 1959-05-27 11 GiAN SINGH'S SEASON PRICE SMASHING COMMENCING TO-DAY SAVINGS UP TO 50% To Clear Thousands of Yards of Printed Cotton Silk Thousands of Ladies and Children's Fashionable Wearing thousands of Shirts Sport Shirts of Popular Makes must im lean hirnishings. Carpets Prices Slashed to Suit All I ■fr Hundred and One72 words
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Advertisement67 1959-05-27 11 CHEVROLET For those who like big motoring, luxurious motoring, pltasurablt motoring, the NEW Chevrolet has arrived. It's a head-turning model a brilliant finish, rich interior sheer smooth lines that pack power. It's more than a car it s a symbol of success a sicn that you ye arrived. It You67 words
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Article632 1959-05-27 12 PETER UEBERSAX - PETER UEBERSAX 7964 Olympiad Will Be The first m cast By MUNICH, Germany. Tues. (UPI) Tokyo, done out of the 1940 Olympics by World War 11, was picked today by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to Stage the 1964 Summer Games. Tokyo beat Brussels. Detroit and Vienna m632 words
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Article, Illustration191 1959-05-27 12 CHEW Ke i Ban, Assistant Secretary of the SingaI von and Svor:s Council, chosen to participate the I A can co^ recreat on study projrc eft for ntted States yesterday, the UnitState Infor I Servi :e v- v red The A ty recre itudv program* i191 words
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223 1959-05-27 12 THE JAPANESE PEOPLE WILL CELEBRATE MUNICH, T Re iterj Prince T- sshi Takeda. the chairman ~~e Japanese Nationa pic Committee. sa "'Japan is the first Asiai cc fa a s1 gc the Olj mpi GanM bave waited 20 years for 1 The whole inese people c rate this lay of223 words
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323 1959-05-27 12 BORDE UMRIGAR SAVE INDIA FROM ROUT BY THE MCC LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Chandrakant Borde and Polly Tmrigar saved the Indians from utter rout against SICC at Lords here yesterday. In a fourth wicket partnership they put on 159 m three hours 20 minutes after three wickets had crashed for 31323 words
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Article, Illustration97 1959-05-27 12 Ken Jalleh - now That Tokyo Has Won The Games Ken Jalleh writes _JL remlmberTp night m Toltvo y May ...remember T s*ht and the Pr T tittU Japanese rimmin* the field 15« bl*x,n« Ham* was pot 0 «t J the National S^i This ns the PD(lfi( the Third Asian Ca^ and yet97 words
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513 1959-05-27 12 Skip Rome Draw Up A Five Year Plan For Malayans IS there any athlete or official, for that matter worth $4,800 of public money for a round trip to the world Olympics m Rome m August next year? No doubt, the question will crop up again and again as the513 words
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Article147 1959-05-27 12 -INDONESIA F.A. WARNED JAKARTA. lues. (Reuter). The independent newspaper, Times of Indonesia, has suggested m an editorial that the Indonesian Football Association pay its dues to the Asian Football Confederation. "As the Asian Football Confederation is itself a member of the' Vederation of International Football Association, Indonesia147 words
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561 1959-05-27 12 SCRUTINEER - WHO KNOWS BEST OF THE DERBY 'HOPES SCRUTINEER By irOH. Tucv Most Perak Derb\ !np imtd against the clock on a sood track hen ths« mci^ The best among them wa<. Mr. and Mrs Luh champion. Who Knows, who did the Mtstft&ihq of the day. With John Forte In the561 words
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Article127 1959-05-27 12 Coaag 'Barra'>a n (,rarin.«.t< kept toget] ing even I Rapid \n could not be fa ted disposing I :.r. shinj hand. Sin-apni, < ran thn c m 43 -1 Rio ra: (Thangevalu' v. to pact Wonder GoM ran thr< Vitus J quarts r i (.rnrral Pil127 words
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Advertisement54 1959-05-27 12 tiow itt service? ii ♦■if cpo prop. Jet Wmi: Wk S_b fll the fastest prop -Jet S:g f M caff hay pacific airways H Bookir.g Otf.tes: Singaport Tel: 2617 7-9 B Malayan Commercial Agencies Ltd., K.L. Tel: ***** '•■•■•vi'X-lv."'!'' B The Bomer Co. Ltd., Borneo and Sarawak •'•'•'•■■'lvivX*** P^3w your54 words
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Miscellaneous148 1959-05-27 12 SBA Junior Inter-Club A START will bt< made m the Singapore Badminton Association's Junior InterClub Championship tomorrow with the following ties: 1.C.1. versus Merrytime •Blue.; A.A.U. "A" versus Mayflower; Perhimponan Stia versus Rose Badminton Party Twenty-two clubs are taking part, and there Is every likelihood of the holders the Merrytime148 words
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Article, Illustration1174 1959-05-27 13 BIG POSER FOR KERALA -torn Our Correspondent I NEW DELHI I jv. THE third year of I -^fice. the CommuI I Government m I I Kcrafa i* once again II m: ~>z I serious crisis I i .^h fHe governmental I I t vs Ha? been finely I ed <o1,174 words
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Article943 1959-05-27 13 ANTHONY SAMPSON - A Good Idea Goes Astray ANTHONY SAMPSON by LONDON. HEN the four "Bank Holidays" or public holidays, were invented for British working men 90 years a%o, they seemed an unalloyed blessing. With a six-day working week, an extra djv was a treat for which the man responsible, Lord Avebury, became943 words
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Article499 1959-05-27 13 Stan Mays - Stan Mays jslkjsls from > -slimming on a tee-saw ped m brown paper to look like parcels Back to the cells! Haircut TN America a decent haircut can cost up to fifteen bob; a cut-price trim. 4s. Sd. But m Irving. Texas, bargain minded fathers and their bushy-haired sons499 words
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Article110 1959-05-27 13 I ONG REACH (CaliforLj nia» postmaster George MrMillin. a retired Rear-Admiral, was shocked tr> learn that thirtyfiy postmen had been bitten by does In less than a year. He ruled that a postman, once bitten need never deliver post to thp samp house while a doc110 words
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Miscellaneous207 1959-05-27 13 1 8, RITA DEL MAR I >AI"S Ql or \TIO\: I <• Is the mind'« Met II f r^ I INESDAI foR I rtical ou' I to it. Shun uj I Be poised, ml I R RIRTHI) \TH I N^f> BIRTHSIGN I M > I 19 Maintain iri n I207 words
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Miscellaneous269 1959-05-27 13 LI'L ABNER By Al Ctpp y u?»^J VOaGißLf.' FRANkW.SUK, JSPLENWDLM [T^Tb] (-YCUAPPA^E S/ va.-LG'VE BU^atAMirn MtK/thyy AREVOU < I IT'STH ONLY -TAKE J > 5E S SUCHMAT7W&Oi YE ALLTHIS, -^0 KEI^S f\r-7^^INTERESTED INJ SLJBJECX On 4 A USTD A [GRAMnV. 7h'fS£ H/US7HROU6H J iF A^ i FO'GITTIN'f I \J,( MARRIAGE?269 words
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281 1959-05-27 14 Dulles was great statesman— Mikoyan .MOSCOW. Tues. (Reuter) Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, Sowet First Deputy Premier, told correspondents at a reception last ni^ht that the Soviet government regretted ••verv much" the death of Mr. John Foster T1 1 1 1 1 He >-•:.-. hi.ri <■:.- a ledi ated «v greai statt281 words
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Article107 1959-05-27 14 She admits gassing her 2 sons UHIThHAVLN England. Tmta CPU Mr> Dorothy Simpson admitted she gSTC her |W1 «'">ns uhift> of sas from .i nin°-foot tube uhen thr\ misbeha\ed. Mr> Simpsen uas rorr.Tiittrfi on m.i'idous msurv char§ps for trial yesterday, alter eisht-ear-old Norman and five-year-old Anthony v «re found to107 words
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Article85 1959-05-27 14 RI TO BUY MORE WARSHIPS KUALA LUMP! R, Tues Indonesia w: ?uy warlips ft i We stern suntries, said In one i N avy nief, Rear Admiral R SubiaktoJ vr.r is here or. h:> way To We 51 3erm any and s," akia ~v aii yesterday. Admiral S ibiaktc told85 words
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Article, Illustration38 1959-05-27 14 PRESIDENT Soekarno of Indonesia chats with Brazilian President Justelino Kuhitschek at the presidential residence here m F\io de Janeiro. The Indonesian Head of State arrived for a fourda% Statp visit to Braiil. IPI Picture.38 words
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Article48 1959-05-27 14 LONDON. Tues. (UPD— Donald Purdip and Margaret Bayne sot eneaeed, then sot married. The engagement was m 1933. the marriage yesterday. Margaret. 46. said "it was love at first light" but she and Donald, now 49. agreed to wait until her elderly foster parents died.48 words
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Article54 1959-05-27 14 RANGOON, Tues. (UPI) Rangoon officials aren't having much luck m their efforts to arrest Tass correspondent E. T Kovtouneko or. a defamation warrani The District Magistrate issued a fourth warrant agaii the Seviel correspon lent yesterday after three ear'.ier ones were returned without being executed Kovtouneko54 words
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Article244 1959-05-27 14 GENEVA: FIRST MOVE FORWARD Gromyko yields to the West after a week of pres^X Big -4 agree to secret sessions on Germany GENEVA, Tues. (UPI) The Big Four Foreign Ministers agreed today to begin secret sessions on the Berlin and German questions on Friday, when they return from the funeral244 words
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Article74 1959-05-27 14 UK keen to sign pact with Japan LONDON Tues (Keuter) i The British Government would he happy to discuss a possible Anglo-Japanes n Cultural agreement with Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, Japanese Prime Minister, when he comes to Britain m July, officials said here yesterday. Mr Kishi is expected to meet Mr74 words
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Article30 1959-05-27 14 A PLAN to send a "Miss Indonesia" to compete m the Miss Universe beauty contest a* Long Beach. California, this year has been condemned by the Mus'.rn Women's Association. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article28 1959-05-27 14 MR. THUBTEN Norbu, elder 'brother of the Dalai Lama of Tibet passed through Hongkong: yesterday from Tokyo' on j his way to Mussorie to visit the god-king. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article44 1959-05-27 14 XEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuter) —Seven Chinese including two women dressed as men have arrived m India saying they are supporters of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai Shek. the Statesman reported today Other Chinese were on their way, the newspaper added.44 words
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Article23 1959-05-27 14 TEN PILOTS cf the Indonesian navy have returned here alter finishing their training with the Royal Air Force m England ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article157 1959-05-27 14 LONDON. Tues. CReuter) The Duke of Edinburgh toured Notting Hi":. London's racial trouble spot last night and found nothing but gaiety and wise-cracking agersWhite and coloured residents alike gave Queen Elizabeth's husband a boisterous friendly reception to the West London district. He went to two157 words
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Article254 1959-05-27 14 THE PRIMATE THE JAPS (Contd.) T/iey ARE lovable, but-' LONDON, Tu*s ■"THE Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, told a conference yesterday that he "got into trouble recently' for saying <hat the Japanese were a "lovable people. He explained: I said on my return from a tour of the Far254 words
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Article78 1959-05-27 14 MUSSOOKIE. Tues. vh- :ter> Sir Richard Aluwihare, High Commissioner for Ceylon In [ndii yesterday called on the Da v. Lama and It Is understood thai be Invited the Tibetan e^i-kinc to ristt Ceylon. Sir Ri( \;irri wa^ the Hi I envoy oi Buddhist country to call78 words
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Article26 1959-05-27 14 I -:e us m partment m day that I citizens tr -lj In 1958. B 2 §i ap.c. 23,100 to A Oceania UP IUPI - 26 words
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