The Straits Times, 12 November 1957
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Title Section20 1957-11-12 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Nat*** 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1957 15 CENTS20 words
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Article503 1957-11-12 1 Three arrests at gun point SINGAPORE detectives disguised as roadsweepers, grasscutters and labourers esterday arrested ret men at gunpoint. The police rescued Cheah Kok Kong, 58. tea after he had dragged, screaming for help, from the backdoor of his office and into a car in Crescent Road,503 words
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Article25 1957-11-12 1 TOKYO. Mon. The fortr.pr Siamese Premier. Marshal Pipul Songgram, has been granted an entry visa Jo Japan, it was announced today. v.P.25 words
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Article35 1957-11-12 1 Singapore Marine Police yesterday found the body of Goh Fung, 12, who was drowned while bathing off Changi Point on Sunday. Goh was with a picnic party when he was missed.35 words
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Article, Illustration49 1957-11-12 1 BMMMMHamBM Sltf Straits (Tunrs mi&QSHEi I A READER, Freddie Oey of Siglap Road, took the exclusive picture above. He saw a policeman with a Bren gun standing by a patrol car in Meyer Road. He jumped out of his car and started clicking with this result.49 words
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506 1957-11-12 1 Police on alert— so Penang pupils drop strike plan PENANG, Monday. A STRICT police watch averted island-wide Chinest A student demonstrations planned for today. The students, protesting against a recent Mlnistr of Education directive orde ing the dismissal of all over age pupils in January^ ha< intended to stage sftdow506 words
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Article59 1957-11-12 1 NEW YORK, Mon.—Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton Von Cramm, the richest girl in the world, will return to the United States from Europe this week to divorce her sixth husband. Baron Gottfried Von Cramm, the former German tennis star it was reported today. The couple were marriedAP - 59 words
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Article, Illustration28 1957-11-12 1 THIS STRAITS TIMES map shows the scene of the rescue drama The dotted line shows the path along which Mr. Cheah was dragged.28 words
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77 1957-11-12 1 are on the way to the prize winners in The Malayan Monthly's Contest 'O' (October). There was one claim for re-scrutiny and this was upheld by the Competition Editor. The successful claimant is Mr. Chee Liong Seng, of 151, Jalan Rahmat, Batu Pahat, Johore.77 words
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Article, Illustration350 1957-11-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A EUROPEAN who was found hanging from a rubber tree near the 3i milestone Klang Road yesterday morning has been identified as John Williamson. 26. a Kuala Lumpur lawyer and amateur Mr. Williamson, a bachelor, arrived in Malaya last year, and350 words
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78 1957-11-12 1 Bombing plot backfired: Six killed ¥>ELFAST, Mon. At least five people were killed in an explosion which wrecked a forestry worker's cottage on the Irish border early today. Police and troops dinging through the debris of the building believed there was a sixth body somewhere in the rubble. Police believeReuter - 78 words
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Article28 1957-11-12 1 ENVOY EXCHANGE BAGDAD. Mon —Iraq toil.i.v derided (o establish diplomatic relations with Malaga. Fxchancr of diploin.ilir missions between the two countries ex. prcteil soon. l.'euli i28 words
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Article25 1957-11-12 1 MOM'UW. Mon.—Kumour lure that spate doc Laika baa landed somewtaerr in Russia and is brinj; sought by search parties —Reuter. (See Page ->Reuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration136 1957-11-12 2 A Singapore Government surgeon, Dr. Yong Neu Khiong, and his wife (above) were presented to the Queen when she opened Goodenough House a hostel for married students from the Commonwealth in London recently. Dr. Yong. 30, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Yonc Ngim Djin, of136 words
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Article75 1957-11-12 2 NEW YORK, Mon.— Mrs. Vera Howell. 25, wound up the rear window of her car without turning round. She did not know that her daughter Lucy, 22 months, i had been looking out of the window. When Mrs. Howell glanced I round five minutes later Lucy wasUP - 75 words
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303 1957-11-12 2 RUSSIANS SHOULD SOON BREAK SILENCE ON THE ANIMAL'S FATE MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet Government is expected to break its silence soon over the fate of Laika, the dog projected into space in Sputnik Two. An official Russian statementReuter - 303 words
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132 1957-11-12 2 Youth with gun holds blues singer captive LONDON, Mon A lovejealous youth with a gun held blues singer Shirley Bassey captiv c in her hotel room here for two hours early today while police outside the barricaded door pleaded with him to free her. Chain-smoking and sipping from a bottleReuter - 132 words
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Article120 1957-11-12 2 QUEEN GETS NEGRO LOOK IN STATUE LONDON. Mon. The Daily Mall today published two large photographs of a bronze statue of the Queen produced by the Nigerian sculptor Benedict Enwonwu after 10 months' work in London. One showed the sculptor at work on the lifeslze statue, and the other aReuter - 120 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-11-12 2 EXCLUSIVE: MORE RESCUE PICTU RE S ©tf$trattjunr^^^^»^^. In shady Crescent Road (above) a car stopped. A man was dragged (see dotted line) to the car then detectives closed in. SA'AT bin SAMUSUDDIN (right) puts away the iron bar he grabbed to go to the rescue of Mr. Cheah but his56 words
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Article142 1957-11-12 2 KINGSTON, Mon—Jamaica today became the first British West Indian colony to attain full internal self-government as the governor. Sir Hugh Foot read the Queen's proclamation to that ef- feet in Kingston's Queen Victoria Square. The new constitution provides the cabinet and the government with 11 mi- iAP - 142 words
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Article69 1957-11-12 2 From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Mon There is reason to believ c that Russia a buyer of Malayan rubber, wishes to open a trade agency in Kuala Lumpur Spokesmen on both sides were reticent, but it Is known that two representatives of the Russian trade delegation which69 words
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Article274 1957-11-12 3 RADIO LECTURER; RUSSIAN ECONOMY FACING SAME PROBLEMS AS WEST DEEPENING CRISIS' IS THREATENING IRON RULE BY REDS LONDON, Monday. Mr. George F. Kennan, former U.S. Ambas,;idor to Moscow, said last night that a *jeepeai>f crisis" threatens the iron rule of t u e274 words
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Article214 1957-11-12 3 LEADERS AT CROSS ROADS they, not we, have defined, and where the world looks on." He added: "I fail to understand the frame of mind that sees in every evidence of Soviet economic or scientific progress some new deterioration in western security. I am not particularly concerned whether our SovietReuter - 214 words
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137 1957-11-12 3 MklS, Mon. Lieut.-Gen. H M. Calmayer of the Nethrrlands told a North Atlantic Treaty conference hrrp today that Britain's di-ft-nce cuts in Europe had come as an "atom '"inl>- to many continental countries. B criticised Britain at a Dwettag of the military cmnadttMReuter - 137 words
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Article, Illustration67 1957-11-12 3 THE Fairey Rotodyne. the world's first vertical take-off airliner, during its first flight from White Waltham airfield, near Maidenhead, Berks. The aircraft takes off E vertically but once airborne It files as a normal fixed-wing air- liner. It can carry up to 48 passengers or 4J tonsAP - 67 words
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Article155 1957-11-12 3 THREE FLARE SIGHTINGS HONOLULU. Monday rpHREE flares were seen last night during the search for a missing Pan-American Airlines plane with 44 people aboard. All sightings are being investigated. Spotting of a yellow dye marker earlier had raised hopes of finding some trace ofAP - 155 words
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Article160 1957-11-12 3 East-West 'summit talks plan PARIS, Mon.— Mr. Geoffrey De Freitas, a British Labour MP., said in a NATO report today that the Western powers should meet Afro-Asian leaders in a bid to seize the leadership in world affairs from Russia. He suggested that representatives of these countries and Western powersReuter - 160 words
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Article30 1957-11-12 3 PARIS. Mon. President Rene Coty took the salute at a march-past of more than 4.000 French troops at today's Arc de Trlomphe Armistice Day commemoration ceremonies. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article48 1957-11-12 3 ACCRA. Mon. The Ghana Government is to outlaw political parties based on race, tribe or religion, the Information Minister, Mr. Kofi Baako. said today. "The Government is determined to maintain the unity of Ghana." he said. "Loyalty to the country must come first Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article35 1957-11-12 3 SEOUL. Mon. The South Korean Government said today it was becoming "deeply alarmed" about the growing problem of Communist infiltration and "mounting Japanese involvement in North Korean subversion conspiracies" against South Korea. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article103 1957-11-12 3 LONDON, Mon. A crowd of people struggled outside the customs hall in London airport to see film actress Ingxid Bergman when she arrived from Rome, via Paris, last night. Miss Bergman was met by Hollywood actor Cary Grant, with whom she is to makeReuter - 103 words
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Article76 1957-11-12 3 JAKARTA, Mon. The government's "Liberate West Irian" campaign got off to a quiet start here today. There were no reports of new antiDutch slogan-painting or incidents involving Dutchmen. The army, however, seized one of the last relics of the Netherlands colonial era by taking over theUP - 76 words
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Article71 1957-11-12 3 MANILA, Mon.— Four more political killings were report ed registered today as the Philippines made last-minute preparations for its most hotly-contested elections tomorrow. Military authorities said the situation was still under control despite mounting tension and Communist threats to disrupt the elections. Yesterday's killings broughtUP - 71 words
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Article35 1957-11-12 3 LONDON. Mon. Spot 22 'id., Dec. 22Sd.. Jan.-Mar. 23d.. April-June 23 4 d., July-Sept. 23*«d. Oct. -Dec. 23>id.. Nov. c.i.f 22%d.. Dec. c.i.f. 22'id. Jan. c if. 22 a d. Tone: Quiet but steady.35 words
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Article21 1957-11-12 3 LONDON. Mon— Buyers £730; sellers £730 l Forward buyers £717; sellers £717>~: Settlement £730>4: Turnover a.m. 280 tons. pm 135.21 words
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Article255 1957-11-12 3 Egypt's 'Kill your King' advice T ONDON, Mon. The Times said today that "official Egyptian advice to the people of Jordan is to murder their ruler" King Hussein. In an editorial entitled "Egypt Steps Up The Attack," The Times said: "For more than a week the Egyptain Press and radioUP - 255 words
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Article27 1957-11-12 3 MOSCOW, Mon.— A marine engine working on nuclear fuel has been developed for Russia's first atomic ship, the icebreaker Lenin, it was reported today. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article21 1957-11-12 3 WASHINGTON, Mon.—President Eisenhower entered the Walter Reed Army Hospital here last night for a routine annual checkup. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Advertisement206 1957-11-12 3 DECORATIVE MASkI I BALI Frequent flights direct from Singapore. -^^^oo^ INDONESIAN AIRWAYS Booking Office: Ist. Floor, Bank of China Building, Battery Road, Singapore. Phones: ***** *****/8. mm against Ml PRICKLY HEAT Ml ECZEMA mWI and all other Ml TROPICAL SKIN DISEASES M ■iiiiiiiiiii!ii™iiiiii!iiiiii\ g m BEHN MEYER CO. LTD. P.206 words
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Article222 1957-11-12 4 GRAVE SHORTAGE OF SISTERS THE rapid Malayanisa- tion of the Singapore nursing service Is threatening hospital efficiency. A spokesman of the Ministry of Health said yesterday that there was a "serious shortage" of nursins sisters. "I fear for the efficiency In the hospital wards and the222 words
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Article149 1957-11-12 4 Fear led man to kill himself A WOMAN yesterday told Mr. (Ham Chong Hin. a Singapore Coroner, that after her husband took caustic soda he told her he did so because some "people wanted him to die." Tan Chin Kwee. 39. a fishmonger and pin game operator, did not tell149 words
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98 1957-11-12 4 Union defers strike on govt. advice PENANG. Mon.— The executive committee of the Eastern Smelting Employees' Union decided last night to defer counting the strike ballots taken among its members last Friday after a breakdown In salary negotiations with the management. The decision rollowed the receipt of a letter from98 words
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Article24 1957-11-12 4 Samsudin bin All. 19. was yesterday fined $2,500 in Singapore for having 501 b. of dutiable tobacco at Belayar Creek on Sunday.24 words
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Article53 1957-11-12 4 KUCHING Mon.— A cloud-ed-leopard Is said to be on tho prowl in the Saratok area of the Second Division of Sarawak. A number of Ibans from Pudu, Belasau and Mutong. near Saratok. have reported seeing It. The animal has killed poultry and five pigs and has wounded53 words
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Article, Illustration382 1957-11-12 4 1,374 HOMES TO GO UP IF GOVT. HELPS Society aiki for $30 million loan KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Malaya Borneo Building Society, the biggest building society in Malaya lending money to the public to build low cost houses, has asked the Federation Government for a loan of $30 million. The382 words
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Article68 1957-11-12 4 Loh Song Yong was yesterday acquitted in a Singapore court of a charge of attempting to extort mone> from a businessman, Koh Kia See, at Timbang Arang on Aug. 15. The charge said that he put Koh In fear of injury and induced Koh to forward68 words
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Article38 1957-11-12 4 Teo Heng Yong and Yeo Bene; Tee were yesterday acquitted in a Singapore court of a charge of having 171 b. of raw opium and opium smoking utensils at their home in Rochore Road on July 29.38 words
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Article27 1957-11-12 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Tan Teck Meng. a Pontian contractor, was fined $180 today for failins; to submit his Income tax returns for 1956 and 1957.27 words
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Article102 1957-11-12 4 Singapore singing student. Miss Mabel Lee Soo Bee (Heavenly Beauty), 23, has postponed her wedding so that she can spend Christmas with her family in Singapore. She bad wanted to marry British actor-rum-engineer. Glyn Davys, 32. on Oct. 26. But the plan hit a snaK. Ob-102 words
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246 1957-11-12 4 'There was no one to watch shop* PENANG, Monday. A SHOPKEEPER told a Coroner's Court here today that he could not take his dying wife to the hospital because their five children were crying "and there was no one to look after the shop."246 words
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Article49 1957-11-12 4 Lam Bak Yam who pleaded guilty In a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of gambling In public was fined The man was said by the prosecutor to have been arrested at the junction of Slglap Road and East Coast Road on Saturday night.49 words
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81 1957-11-12 4 40 youths want to join Singapore battalion as officers ]y|ANY Singapore youths want to join the Colony's first regular infantry battalion as officers. About 40 have already applied to the Singapore Military Forces headquarters for three officer cadetships at the Federation Military College, Port Dickson. The commandant of the S.M.F.,81 words
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Advertisement328 1957-11-12 4 i j^ J{ it a a SAau> oAatn a tttu JlcM iha,, "CIRCUS ARENA" Pathe News: "SPUTNIK II" ROYAL (<>»„„ PERFORMANCE N.B. Children- Stalls 50c Circle si 11 a.m., 1.45 6.30 p.m. shovs. COHiing! Audrey HEPBURN Gary C( JPJIOVEJNTH^^ < »'l »M 11,1 .45. 1 ZWk ARAPAHOES ON THE WARPATH'328 words
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Miscellaneous174 1957-11-12 4 RADIO MALAYA mar y: 6.02 Happy Anmv t .-«-v 6.30 Speak Malay; 6.35 Happy SINGAPORE 476 metres. Anniversary; 6.53 Regional An- 1 KfALA LL'MPLR 341 metres- £h UnCe ;n 6 54 Singapore I PENANG 366 metres. nar Market Report and Na- 1 IPOH 330 metres. uonal Announcements; 7.00 Time MALACCA174 words
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Article322 1957-11-12 5 COLONY STILL BENT ON GETTING EXPERT TO STREAMLINE ADMINISTRATION SPOKESMAN: TREASURY WILL, HOWEVER, KEEP EYE ON REDUCTION rilOl'CiH the Singapore Government is seeking to reduce establishment costs there is no general move to cut salaries. An official spokesman said this yesterday when commenting on322 words
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Article26 1957-11-12 5 lOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A new car is being raffled in I Bahru in aid of the i Day Fund. Tickets dollar each.26 words
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144 1957-11-12 5 COMMANDER OF R.A.F. REGIMENT RETIRES CROUP Captain G. M. (iillan, who has been irnmandant of the a] Air Force Regit, Malaya, for more than a year, left a pore for Britain rday after aci pting the Air Miniscompensation s for loss of cr. ne of the first senior R A.F.144 words
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Article77 1957-11-12 5 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, has appointed a Colony banker, Mr. Lee Wee Nam. chairrr.an of an 11-man Chinese Advisory Board. The deputy chairman is I Mr Tan Siak Kew. president <: the Chinese Chamber of, Commerce. other members are: Mes- > Teo Kiak Seng77 words
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Article41 1957-11-12 5 Disorderly two sailors fined Two seamen. Terje Mattson and Neil Thorwald Bertelsen. pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of disorderly behaviour at Gate 1 of the Singapore Harbour Board on Saturday night. They were fined $5 each.41 words
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Article16 1957-11-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Pontian Mosque has been equipped with carpets valued at $17,232.16 words
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147 1957-11-12 5 'TWO cases fixed fo r hear. ing in a Singapore court yesterday after many months of delay, were held up because no interpreters speaking the language of the defendants were available. Lim Yong Seng, of TernMing Roid. accused of permitting his private147 words
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Article63 1957-11-12 5 For possessing 5 lb. 2oz of raw opium at Tanjong Pagar Road on May 23. a 53-year-old woman. Ho Kwan Hoi. was fined $4,000 or one year's jail in a Singapore court yesterday. Lee Yong Cheng, a senior revenue officer, who led the party which searched Ho's63 words
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Article22 1957-11-12 5 More than 200 Colony hairdressing salons have formed themselves into a union known as the Singapore Permanent Hair-Waving Employers' Association.22 words
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Article85 1957-11-12 5 Fifteen university graduates from Singapore, the Federation and the British territories in Borneo, have applied for post-graduato scholarships to further their studies at West German universities. The scholarships are given by the Alexander von Humbolt Foundation in Bonn for the academic year 1958-59. A spokesman85 words
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Article334 1957-11-12 5 ''ll< I I5WI) eoOMrt at King, V r\(rk 5.30 pm. to! "Hl. THEATRKTTE: Free show— Feeling of Rejection. Camp— at Shell House, 1 15 pm. U|l Hl(.\ WORLD WEEK ''I:\VKR devotional meeting MCA board room. Orchard ;-m. MINI ,K ltmCA WORLD "h OF PR.WKR devotional Ah-lir n334 words
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Article, Illustration57 1957-11-12 5 FLIGHT Sergeant John Sandys, of the Royal Australian Air Force, and his bride, Miss Rosemary Holland, cut their wedding cake after their marriage at Tengah. The bride is the daughter of Warrant Officer W. Holland, of the Royal Air Force, who is also stationed57 words
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182 1957-11-12 5 yHE Singapore Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal x has decided that the salaries of 120 midwives should be increased substantially. The tribunal did not say how much the midwives should be paid, but recom mended that: Negotiations should begin on the extent of182 words
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Article151 1957-11-12 5 A 19-YEAR-OLD youth yes- terdav told a Singapore court that the chain he picked up by the roadside was meant to be used as his bicycle lock. The youth, Abdul Razan bin Abdul Aziz, was charged with possessing an offensive weapon, a bicycle chain,151 words
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Article58 1957-11-12 5 Yap Soon Seng, who told a Singapore magistrate Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, yesterday that he was "arrested by a policeman because the constable found nobody else to arrest" was acquitted of gambling. The constable said he saw Yap squatting and gambling with a group of others58 words
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Article34 1957-11-12 5 Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Ind.) will ask the Government at the next Assembly meeting on Nov. 18 to consider opening citizenship registration centres on all days to applicants irrespective of their surnames.34 words
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Article40 1957-11-12 5 A writ claiming $129,288.03 from Chop Lim Hoe Thye has been filed by Ban Hin Lee Bank in the Singapore High Court Registry as being money due to the bank in connection with overdraft facilities allowed by it.40 words
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Article33 1957-11-12 5 Low Geok Kwee and Ibrahim bin Abdullah, were fined $5 each in Singapore yesterday after they pleaded guilty to a charge of fighting in front of Clifford Pier on Sunday.33 words
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Article17 1957-11-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Selangor State Council will hold its budget meeting on Dec. 16.17 words
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141 1957-11-12 5 S'pore is base for rebels -J akarta INDONESIAN authori- ties have again complained that Singapore is being used by Darul Islam as a base for subversive activities against the Indonesian Government. An official of Indonesian army headquarters in Jakarta. Lt. Col. Sukindro. who visited Kuala Lumpur this week, complained to141 words
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Article26 1957-11-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Mr. James Ho will speak on "Cinema Spivs" at the weekly meeting of the Johore Rotary Club at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow.26 words
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Article40 1957-11-12 5 A Singapore secondhand dealer. Mr. Teo Kirn Cheng, of Kelantan Road, has received a letter demanding $500. In September he received a letter demanding $5,000. Police have laid two ambushes but the extortioners did not turn up.40 words
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Advertisement81 1957-11-12 5 n J i Atempestuous love story.. J Two Worldi M«l»ed Tog«rS«r 7^ M M^. _^^fe. JL ln A Ki 3*I rv\.^ i?- 1 I f I Told to the torrid tempo t J* mn 9 Homenco j/Smtl *t I J*' guitor! I fl^i*^fllK mm t P««m«unt prtK-nt. ■^C RICHARD CARMEN81 words
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Miscellaneous56 1957-11-12 5 [^6K TIPES-T08AV ami TOMORROW "">\V: Singapore 145 a.m. (8fi. 3in.) l p.m. (9ft. 4in.>: > am (8ft 7in i 9.18 p.m. (8ft. 2in.); Penanj; 5 8H 5 "> 3.19 p.m (7ft.). KORBOW: Sineapore 2.32 a.m. (8ft. i 1.42 p m. Oft. Un>; m i- 1 ,< .m. .8ft i in56 words
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Article, Illustration805 1957-11-12 6 NAN HALL - SPOTLIGHT ON A STAR... INCOGNITO IN A SHOP. -THEN FAREWELL DINNER AND DANCE UP AND ABOUT AT Ip.m. AFTER MIKE GOES TO ROUSE HER TWICE: TM SO TIRED,' SHE SAYS -By- NAN HALL THE minutes ticked by into hours yesterday morning at805 words
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Article, Illustration13 1957-11-12 6 LIZ mingles with other shoppers in a Singapore store.13 words
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Advertisement152 1957-11-12 6 I Mr A waist pocket size key c k,calendar in English or Chirwl for use until 1976 at 50 c»s. each WING KWONC CO 145. Middle Road. S po c IT— Cut Here Order forrp J Minimum 2 key chi dars if sent by post i I 10 cents stamp152 words
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285 1957-11-12 7 $10,000 instalment for start of a big six-month drive KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 'THE Malayan Chinese Association aims to help 600,--000 Federation people to become citizens in its nationwide drive in the next six months. This figure does not include the backlog of 150.000 who285 words
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257 1957-11-12 7 The Brunei Sultan and his bubble car T«HE oil-rich Sultan of A Brunei due to arrive by air in Singapore early today, made London headlines recently w'nen he bought a "bubble" (glassdomed midget) car. instead of something big. Forty-year-old Sir Omar Ali bin Saifuddin is on his way home after257 words
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Article101 1957-11-12 7 EAST COAST FISHING BAN MUST STAY MERSING. Mon. An appeal made by kelong owners to extend the expiry date. Nov. 10. for fishing off the east coast of Johore to Dec. 31. has been rejected by the Johore Government. Mr. Poh Swee Lim. vicechairman of the Mersing Chinese Chamber of101 words
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Article58 1957-11-12 7 The president of the Singapore Art Society. Mr. Ho Kok Hoe. will hold a tea party to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Olav Hammarstrom at his residence in Van Kit Road, on Thursday at 5.30 pm. Mr. Hammarstrom is an American architect-designer, who is now on a58 words
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Article245 1957-11-12 7 SECURITY FORCES FEAR MADE THEM FLEE FIVE-HOUR TREK, THEN BY BUS TO STATION IPOH, Mon.— Two child--1 hood friends who joined the Communist terrorist organisation in the Batu Gajah area in March last year, surrendered to the police because they feared death at the hands245 words
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Article55 1957-11-12 7 Three boatmen. Chua Ah Kah. Ong Chee Mok and Lee Peng Kian, were fined $50 each after they had pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to carrying passengers in their boats while not licensed to do so on Sunday. A boatman Lim Yong Seng was fined $50 for55 words
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Article27 1957-11-12 7 KUCHING, Mon The Sarawak Oilfields and the Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. have given $2,500 to the appeal fund of the Sekolah Ra'ayat in Kuching.27 words
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Article58 1957-11-12 7 The Singapore acting Chief Minister. Inche Abdul Hamld bin Haji Jumat. last night called on every eli|ible citizen to register. Inche Abdul Hamid. who is also Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, made the appeal over Radio Malaya. He said that since registration began on Nov.58 words
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Article47 1957-11-12 7 Chan Yeok Nong who pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of smoking opium in his North Bridge Road apartment at 12.30 p.m. last Saturday was remanded for sentence pending a report from the opium treatment centre on Dec. 12.47 words
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Article32 1957-11-12 7 The Singapore Immigra tion Department has installed four fans in its Palmer Road office, and two in its Tanjong Pagar depot, to give members of the public a wait-in-comfort service.32 words
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Article189 1957-11-12 7 FESTING BIDS HEROES GOODBYE ''THE Commander-in-L Chief Far East Land Forces, Gen. Sir Francis Festing, who was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade 36 years ago, yesterday took time off to say farewell to the officers and men of the Ist. Bn., the Rifle Brigade, who left Singapore for Britain. The189 words
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Article, Illustration33 1957-11-12 7 Julia is home for the holidays NINETEEN-year-old Julia Tan has arrived home in Singapore from Sydney to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents. Miss Tan is studying accountancy at a Sydney college.33 words
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Article73 1957-11-12 7 '|X)BACCO yielded the highA est revenue in Singapore in the past 10 months when $32,090,000 were collected an increase of $5,059,000 over the same period last year. There was also an increase of $3,534,000 In revenue collected from petrol. The amount realised was $21,--130,000. The yield73 words
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Advertisement192 1957-11-12 7 11l Yet \anothGi* W WALE lock] 1 4 1 i^ --mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. i 1 a I v is» the name that adds f* 1 to the satisfaction trade mark of house-owners, (or^^^ J is nn indication that the best W^^ 1 < s been used. If there are tenants they <192 words
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Advertisement211 1957-11-12 7 MEDICAL EVIDENCE PROVES Ste'&'Cdt XYLOPOL STOPS COUGHS FASTEST! 5 Times better than any ordinary remedy you've ever used before I ißrn I I J *^^^"3B3F (ff AHf IRRITATION l 'T^r^^ 3medicates for fastest Medicinal Relief from Pfi 1 1 0 U 0 anc T^ roat limitations LUUUnO due to colds211 words
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Miscellaneous413 1957-11-12 7 I 2? olever fellow wlth hls han «>s Straits Times Crossword M; im the stuff H) > A s 7 8 2 The Ancient Briton ani no--73 thing in a visual sense (5) I m> t— in 3 The peak in the middle must Us HI §11 have something to413 words
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Obituary42 1957-11-12 8 20 Wordt SKI (Minimum). WILLIAMSON: John suddenly —funeral— Cheras Road cemetery, 1100 a.m. 12th November. TANNER: Jean aged 12, passed away on the Bth November, at BM.H. Funeral Service at St. George's Garrison Church, Tanglin, 10 a.m. 12th November. Deeply mourned.42 words
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Article84 1957-11-12 8 JO Word* 110 (Minimum) THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Knh Bens; Sionp wish to thank Friends and Relatives for their Night Visits, Wreaths, Scrolls, Messages of Condolence and the Loan of their Cars. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Phang Hap Hin thank the Rev. M. E. Charles84 words
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Obituary34 1957-11-12 8 V) ■'orit- till I Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of SP. Shotam died 12 11.55. Dearly remembered by his wife and children. There is bareness in our home that can never be filled.34 words
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Article161 1957-11-12 8 111 Word, lit (Minimum) VISIT OUR RECORD Rendezvous for the latest Standard and Long Playing Discs. Robinsons, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. I'M DREADING our meeting at George's office today. Why? You know It's stuffy. Not now, his Secretary bought him Air-wick. AN EATING THRILL— Add one cr two drops161 words
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855 1957-11-12 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Tues. Nov. 12, 1957. Problems Of Babel The problems of a multilingual assembly grow the more they are examined. But this is unlikely to dampen the fervour of the babelists, their main battle won. The report of the Select Committee which for the last ten months855 words
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Article280 1957-11-12 8 Hitherto land settlement in the Federation has been organised on a racial basis. Colonisation is more likely to be successful if the settlers are an integrated community. But this means establishing pockets of settlers isolated by communal barriers, each a potential centre of communalism. The objective should be280 words
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Article, Illustration962 1957-11-12 8 SIX MILLION FILIPINOS IN SEARCH OF A PRESIDENT So far 15 persons have been killed in one of the most vigorous presidential I campaigns in the history of the Philippines. However observers do not expect a repetition of the bloodbath of the 1949 elections. All the five candidates I areReuter - 962 words
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160 1957-11-12 8 FtOM the editorial "Books and Bans" (ST. Nov. 11) it is thought that there are some misconceptions. The Government has never banned and has no desire to ban such Chinese classics as "The Romance Of The Three Kingdoms and The Dream Of The Red Chamber,"160 words
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Article139 1957-11-12 8 The result is that the versions now put out by certain publishing houses differ widely from the original text and/or contain prejudicial notes, commentaries or prefaces. The title and author remain the same and it is for this reason that Government cannot operate a system of approval or139 words
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Article130 1957-11-12 8 VLTTTH reference to the reported cable to Moscow from the Singapore Canine Welfare Association, it would appear that this association is making the unwarranted a s s v m ption that the present occupant of the second satellite Is not a volunteer. It is typical of the muddled130 words
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Article124 1957-11-12 8 The superscale educatio nis ts RECENTLY the Public Services Commission was severely criticised for its choice of officers for the Executive Service. Now they have dropped another bombshell. I refer to the recent appointment of seven educationists to the superscale grades of the Ministry of Education. The present Director of124 words
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Article220 1957-11-12 8 I AGREE wholeheartedly with your editorial regarding the proposed buffer stock scheme for rubber. The aim of any buffer stock is to maintain prices by restricting production. While this is feasible for the tin industry where there are only slightly more than 700 mines in operation,220 words
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Article126 1957-11-12 8 T WAS interested In your report that a cattle keeper was fined for "parking" cows in the University grounds. A survey of the cow community by one of your staff wouid make interesting reading: Why are they permitted to use Government land behind Raffles Park? Why126 words
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Article134 1957-11-12 8 AS ANIMAL LOVERS SEE LAIK A TWE Singapore Canine Welfare Association Is highly amused with "Animal Lovers" letter (S.T Nov. 8). No genuine animal-love;; could ever have the heart to hold his peace when a Jefenceless canine is shot into space "Animal-Lover" has suggested that members of thr Singapore Canine134 words
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Advertisement412 1957-11-12 8 in Word, lit (Minimum) NIVEN: To Eileen wife of DA Nlven on 8th November, 1957 at Malacca General Hospital a Daughter. THOMPSON: To Joyce and Edwin, a Girl. Wendy Sharon, on 10/11/57. Both Mother and Daughter doing well. TO DAISY and Geoffrey of Port Dickson a son Gerald Premkumar on412 words
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Advertisement72 1957-11-12 8 Jteorf "CORONET" of October 1957 issue if you want to know: THE SHOCKING STATE of AMERICAN JUVENILE COURTS or ON HOW TO BOOST YOUR ENERGY. There are also many Interesting Articles, Pictorial Features Service Features, etc., interspersed with humour. Your $1.50 will be worthwhile spent Obtainable from all booksellers. Distributed72 words
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Advertisement68 1957-11-12 8 vi& ventilation Bere^jj^Js one soiutlc m *tal blades close-mrt* guard table or bracket ti •*4StJiy f J& speeds ostillatint; *A < V 1737 12" 75 V 1752 16" $105 The £^9 know about ventilr *<""'"'""">• THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO MALAYA THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD OF E* OPTICIANS'L. C. SMITH,68 words
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Article252 1957-11-12 9 TOO AT OFFICE: JOB QUERY U A LUMPUR, Mon. I\ Mr. Too Joon Hing today went back to the office in Federal House he once occupied Assistant Minist Education—aln his position has 'nolished. ...is one of Malaya's to the United in America last Too told the Straits hat he had252 words
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118 1957-11-12 9 C\RS were forced to a vtop, and several pedestrians were struck by flying stones when a 50 m.p.h. whirlwind swept over Bukit Timah Road near the University of Malaya yesterday afternoon. It was over in two minutes. Then there was a heavy rainstorm. Mrs118 words
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143 1957-11-12 9 TX)RTY-THREE students r of the Nan Chiau Girls' High School who went to see Singapore's Acting Chief Minister, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, yesterday at the Assembly House remained silent for 20 minutes. Their two teachers explained that the girls felt "too143 words
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Article31 1957-11-12 9 KUCHING. Mon.— The Malay Co-operative Savings Society was recently registered in Kuching with a membership of 82. This is the first such society formed by the Malays in Kuching.31 words
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Article, Illustration18 1957-11-12 9 CHAT IN PLANE— FOR JANICE IT MEANT A... JANICE ANDERSON and her friend Sakayna Thingsabhat Straits Times picture18 words
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Article333 1957-11-12 9 POLITICAL PRESSURE TO ELIMINATE CHINESE SCHOOLS WILL BE OPPOSED -TEACHERS' LEADER MEETING OF CHINESE EDUCATIONISTS ASKS SIR CHENG-LOCK TO SEE THE TENGKU KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ]y|ORE than 100 representatives of Chinese educational bodies in the Federation decided here today to reject the Government's plan to convert333 words
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Article14 1957-11-12 9 The Singapore Tailor Shopowners' Association has been registered under the Societies Ordinance.14 words
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205 1957-11-12 9 ALL SET TO COPE WITH 500,000 VOTERS IN CITY ABOUT 502,000 people Am Singapore should go to the polls next month to elect a new City Council for the next four years. Mr. M. Ponnuduray, the Returning Officer, said yesterday that everything was set to "cope with the half million205 words
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Article, Illustration33 1957-11-12 9 MR. YEO KIAN SENG (inside the van, right) who fought off two armed robbers, waits to be taken to the police station to make a statement Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article196 1957-11-12 9 SMACK!— AND ARMED ROBBERS FLED A SINGAPORE shopkeeper fought off two armed A robbers last night disarming one of them of a revolver. I M. Yeo Kian Seng, 37, used Chinese boxing to rout the intruders wno forced their way into his provision store in Lorong 29. off Geylant Road,196 words
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Article47 1957-11-12 9 Tear Toh Chew was yesterday jailed for six months after h e had pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying an offensive weapon. The charge stated that he carried a pen-knife with a three-inch blade at 2.35 p.m. at South Bridge Road on Sunday.47 words
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124 1957-11-12 9 Ragging— but here it's for charity \f ALAYAN students in Aus--11 tralia always take an active part in the university's Ragging Day celebrations Mr Chai Hon Chan, of Ipoh an Arts undergraduate at the Adelaide University, said In a recent radio broadcast: "Our students who took part in the University's124 words
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197 1957-11-12 9 Bangkok pal for a Bangkok holiday lANICE ANDERSON, 21, was only thinking of a "modest" holiday in Bangkok when she stepped into a plane at Sydney airport yesterday morning. That is until she met a fellow passenger, Miss Sakanya Thingsabhat. Seated in the Qantas-BOAC plane, they got talking. One thing197 words
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Article111 1957-11-12 9 APOLOGISE OR GET OUT UMNO KLUANG, Mon. Three found guilty of a breach of discipline at the by-elections of the town council here earlier this month will be asked to apologise or face expulsion. One of them, Inche Baharl bin Taib. who defied UMNO by standing for election, defeated the111 words
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Article92 1957-11-12 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Tan Sin Slew appeared in j the Johore Bahru Sessions Court yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $1,471.55 belonging to the National Union of Factory and General Workers. Johore. On the application of his counsel Mr. T. T. Rajah92 words
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Article42 1957-11-12 9 GEMAS. Mon.— The Reent of Negri Sembilan was warmly welcomed during his two-day official visit here last week. He called at Government departments and all schools in the sub-district, and lunched at Kampong Lindah a Malay school.42 words
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347 1957-11-12 9 'APATHY HITS MALA YAN COAL MINING' Warning of closure repeated KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ifHE chairman of Malayan Collieries Ltd., Mr. J. •i- Drysdale, has repeated his warning that unless his organisation gets more support from users of fuel, Batu Arang will have to close down. In a report for the347 words
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Article32 1957-11-12 9 KUCHING. Mon. An exhibition of Chinese scroll paintings by Chinese refugees in Hong Kong will oe held at the Sarawak Mv scum in Kuching from to morrow to Nov. 17.32 words
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Article166 1957-11-12 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE agents for a large group of rubber estates In Malaya today urged more Malays to take advantage of the training scheme offered by them. A spokesman for Outline and Co. here told the Straits Times today: "We would like to bring166 words
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Article51 1957-11-12 9 SUSAN BARRIE - KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government is looking for about 30 university graduates and barristers for its civil service. They will work as assistant district officers, collectors of land revenue or assistant secretaries in the ministries. They will be eligible later for superscale posts. SUSAN51 words
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Advertisement41 1957-11-12 9 TINGLING -FRESH -and that means healthy gums The tingle comes 4^pji SBbB f rom Sodium ,»«^^Hp Ricinoleate, a substance that cares I <7r y° ur urns > ana s|taw|fe J/E& I Gibbs S.R. I GIBBS S.R. is good for teeth and gums41 words
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Advertisement25 1957-11-12 9 McDOUGALL. On 11th November 1957, at the Kandan? Xerbau Hospital. Singapore, to Morfli mcc McLaren i and lan D. McDougall. a son (Dugald Marcus Steele).25 words
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Advertisement44 1957-11-12 9 Viyella takes good care of babies •ViyelU'u perfect day and for babie*. It n soft and light iwtuwMumvstiuitg •nd wuhe* wonderfully. Viyella* lasts. Nurse* and clinics prefer 'ViyelU' every time for health, for long luting economy. night wear Vivella IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE44 words
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Article, Illustration1550 1957-11-12 10 WIFE KNOWS ALL THE ANSWERS Feminine Forum ELIZABETH IS HIS STAR TURN MEETING film star Elizabeth Taylor who is just as advertised, only better makes it clear that although some American wives may wear the pants, there are notable exceptions. Miss Taylor, In private life, Mrs. Michael Todd. is one1,550 words
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Advertisement222 1957-11-12 10 the NEW N^ household antiseptic I fu! and Clc.msmq containing WBBMIBWB^tfi > ?igj»?l two of the most modern antiscp- f'^^-l Ns f t 4^^yßfer iSv *iJ is the perfect antiseptic for First /^r*^^s^Hrf2 Cfc«l«l*f%Yl LI Q UID MC&VIUH ANTISEPTIC (K}\ kills more germs, and more X^S KINDS OF GERMS, FASTER!222 words
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Advertisement85 1957-11-12 10 v* 1 1 1 1 1\ Sk v ¥m/%./V A\h so much Improve yam floors tod furmtan with this MeNtor- i fBl nr» Boat poßah. Simpl« ■^^^*L_^" contur* itrong ln~rtl f^& repellent, v uU-tllp and g^^^^^^^B^S^^Si^^^^^''^ vxut resistant. Another Kiwi quality pro- I T 4 duct. oouinaM. tc oratraJ 485 words
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Article, Illustration1026 1957-11-12 11 MYSTIC END OF LORD LYTTELTON STRAITS TIMES Special Feature MIDNIGHT GHOST-VISITOR WARNED ORATOR OF SUDDEN DEATH with him and accepted his proposal. Relatives advised her to make a legal contract to protect her fortune from any claims by Lyttelton. He avoided this by rushing her into marriage before she signedDaily Mirror - 1,026 words
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Advertisement288 1957-11-12 11 NOVEMBER ISSUE ON SUE NOW HONG KONG'S WOMEN POLICE THERE IS /t COHSTMIT AND 6ROWIN6 DEMAND FOR MM, MALAYA'S OWN MAGAZINE. C^T A> MM BRINGS YOU MALAYA, SOUTH-EAST ASIA AND ■.•^PBjt^Eft THE WIDER WORLD M'titiF^W BEYOND IN LIVELY Mi PICTURE AND STORY. THEY INVEST IN MALAYA CLINIC AT POTONG PASIR288 words
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Miscellaneous270 1957-11-12 11 (arm en Co. By \lu<z po vr>j /fiAKAoe td Gv Y o^t Of tusm. "aw- i lit fel x. t «e te*o? mcs a sea_ w\ol= >J I rYVi"~ t iifwv^Sli l !f ll *i 7~7"*"n9H58 'TO KMOV. Tw6 BOYS OP IM*V Ivt QCT A \i\l i*AvE HECK Oe A270 words
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779 1957-11-12 12 LOCAL SHARES OPEN WEEK ON DULL NOTE, RUBBER QUIET By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Share Market opened the week yesterday on a dull and featureless note while the rubber price firmed slightly by half a cent after a small volume of business. What changes there were in share quotations779 words
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Article127 1957-11-12 12 MELBOURNE, Mon. INVESTMENT shares recorded a firmer tone with Humes up 9d. providing the shaipest movement on the Stock Exchange here today. Consolidated Zinc rose Is. in an otherwise steady and quiet mining section. Loans showed a firm tone: Loans 3'»<« 1956-59 £98 1/32 Loans 3'«% 1956-58 £99127 words
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Article148 1957-11-12 12 November first grade robber buyers fo.b., closed in Singapore yesterday at 75 cents per lb up half a cent on Friday's closing priceThe closing tone was steady, quiet. Closing prices In cents ncr lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R S.S. I.O.&. buyers 75~i, sellers 764 (Norn); Int.148 words
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Article115 1957-11-12 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: November/December $25 buyers, $26 sellers. Tone steady. Coconut oil: Hulk $42 25 (down by 25 cents) sellers, drum $45.75 (unchanged i se.lers Tone steady. Pepper: No business reported done; Muntok white $105 Sarawak $104, special Sarawak black!115 words
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Article182 1957-11-12 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Romuald Trangutt 1 2, Peleus 4 5, Kenryu Maru 6A, State of Madrar. 6,7, Darmstadt 8 9, Ball 10.11, Straat Banka 13 14, President Jackson 15 16, Chakdlna 18, Halldor If 20. Serampang N Wall 1.182 words
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Article107 1957-11-12 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the ftv'owir.g changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail: T.T 32?;, O.D. 3>\ 90 d/st 33 3/16 credit bills, 33 W trade bills. Canada: buying airmail: T.T. 31> 2 O.D 11%. 90 dst 32107 words
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Article34 1957-11-12 12 The following October rubber crops are announced:- Suncei Tukanr 52,500 lbs. Malaka Pinda 121,100 lb, United Malacca 135--212 lb, Ayer Molek 32.955. Leont Hln San, Ltd, 60,100 lb., and Nyalas 52,390 lb.34 words
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Article53 1957-11-12 12 The following October rubber crops are announced: Amalgamated Malay 90.000 lb Borelli 85,000 lb.; onnemara 57,700 tb.; New Serendah 74 ODC lb Basset t 34.000 lb Kuala Sidim 111,518 lb and Buklt Kepont 24,000 lh Krmpas 339.900 lb Radrlla 18,000 lb Batu UnUng 178 500 lb. and Pant53 words
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Article11 1957-11-12 12 Talam Minrt produced ***** 1 plcul. In October.11 words
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Advertisement733 1957-11-12 12 NOTICES Re: Estate of ABDUL SALAM BIN ABDULLAH alias B. POOMITAVOR- deceased All persons having any claims I against the estate of the above- named deceased, late of No. 110, Moulmeln Road, Singapore who' I died on the 7th day of September, 1957 are required to send particulars of their733 words
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Advertisement748 1957-11-12 12 NOTICES MALAYAN CEMENT LTD. (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Notice Is hereby given that an extraordinary meeting of the members of the Company will be i held at the Registered Office of j the Company, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, 6th December,748 words
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Advertisement19 1957-11-12 12 OFFICIAL PRICES SINGAPORE. Nov. 11 RUBBER: 75; cents per lb. (up half a cent). TIN: $349.50 per picul. (unchanged).19 words
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Advertisement1214 1957-11-12 13 T 24 05 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. Cast a 4 n (12 lines) THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE T D Clings uvirpogl, Glasgow, london a continental ports w- Suf« B rty l 0 P rocMd vie Panama or Cope of Good Hope) „r> option to proceed via other ports to load1,214 words
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Advertisement1152 1957-11-12 13 EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST amsm>M Penong S'hom voor. ERRIA' 24/24 Nay JUTLANDIA- 21/22 No* 21/24 Nov 2S/2a Nay Bangkok only "FALSTRIA" 8/ 4 Dm 7/ S Om t/10 Om Calling Saigon, Bangkok. "KAMBODIA" .7.... 11/12 Dm HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWIRP.1,152 words
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Advertisement1033 1957-11-12 13 buying THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD ttf? SINGAPORE (Incorporated in th* United Kingdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. 1 CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penong BENMACDHUI for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hamburg In Port/14 No* IS/1* Nov BENNEVIS for Aden, Jeddah, Port Sudan, Hull 17/20 Nev 14/14 Nov BENLAWERS for London,1,033 words
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Advertisement1280 1957-11-12 13 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** BLLERMAN LIMES KLAVBNBSS LIMB LONDON, HAVRt, ROTTTEROAM HAMBURG 10* ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, ono toi U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports SEATTLE, VANCOUVER I PORTLAND and Conodo vio Colombo Accepting cargo for Central South •CITY O» Swansea Arrerico S'pora P. Sham Penang BOUGAINVILLE 24 Dm/2 Jen1,280 words
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Article175 1957-11-12 14 Swiss watch sales up \jALAYA is one of the ifl ten best markets in the world for Mido Swiss watches. Mr. Henri Schaeren, managing director of Mido Watch Company in Bienne, SwitI zerland said that the deI mand for Mido watches in Malaya and other Asian countries was "very great."175 words
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331 1957-11-12 14 RESULT OF SINGAPORE EXHIBITION In last six months textile imports have increased by ten per cent JIONG KONG traders are now intensifying their export drive to Malaya and other South-East Asian countries, and their exports to this region have risen considerably in331 words
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Article159 1957-11-12 14 II7ESTERN Germany is E TT competing strongly E with Italy in introducing E into the Malayan market E E cheap and light motor E cycles. A well-known West E German motor cycle E and car manufacturing E E organisation, Victoria E E Werke A.-G., have intro. Educed159 words
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174 1957-11-12 14 rpHE 8,500-ton cargo lih c r Menelaus owned by the Blue Funnel line is due in Singapore on her maiden voyage tomorrow The Menelaus is the fifty-sixth Blue Funnel ship to trade with Far East ports. Under the command of Capt. J. Simpson,174 words
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Article174 1957-11-12 14 rE joint managing director of MorphyRichards Ltd., Mr. C. F. Richards has left Southampton on the first stage of a world trade survey covering some 40.000 miles. He will be away for four months during which time he will visit North America, Australasia, South-East and South174 words
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Article, Illustration213 1957-11-12 14 A WARNING to British manufacturers and workers was issued by a visiting director of a Birmingham concern while in Singapore on the course of a world market survey. The director. Mr. M. D. Colman of John Webb and Co. Ltd., brass founders, said a market for213 words
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Article, Illustration216 1957-11-12 14 AIR-INDIA International recently completed one year of successful operations by its Super Constellation service to Sydney via Madras. Singapore and Darwin On the occasion of the first anniversary, messages of eooduill were exchanged between the Governor and the Mayor of Bombay and the Governor of216 words
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Advertisement116 1957-11-12 14 A Virginia cigarette of superlative quality cigarette is all rhoicr lc.it l>*V*'f flj the pn k ft) the < rop V \S^- >^^^B from i lie world** > WK -S^. 'r'jn^Sf Mt finest tobacco plantation* B^ff vfl^ "iiri« £ft In tina of 25 and 50 f**W fl MADE IN LONDON116 words
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Advertisement17 1957-11-12 14 JcADBURYS FAMOUS I|<HOCOLATES^ I T c c ALL SIZES. ALL PRICES I ALL CADBURY VALUE •a i17 words
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218 1957-11-12 15 JOHANNESBURG, Mon.— The South African team to play the touring Australian cricketers in a four-day match starting at Pretoria on Friday includes seven Test players. They are Clive van Ryneveld (captain), Jack McGlew, Eddie Fuller, Ken Funston, Gerald Innes, John Watkins and PaulReuter - 218 words
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Article, Illustration49 1957-11-12 15 SPANISH lightweight Jose Hernandei wears a puzzled look as Willie Towel "disappears" under a left hook daring their bout at the Royal Albert Hall. London^ last week. Towell of Soufn Africa won on a technical knockout In the ninth round. Renter picture.Reuter - 49 words
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205 1957-11-12 15 Sweden postpones plans for a 'super track' 'FAST, SPRINGY, WEATHERPROOF' BUT... STOCKHOLM, Mon. Construction of a rubber and asphalt "super track" that might produce the first 3min. Msec, mile has been postponed on the advice of the Swedish Athletics Federation, a spokesman announced here. The new wonder track was to205 words
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238 1957-11-12 15 HORSES OF FIVE NATIONS IN RICH U.S. RACE f AUREL, Maryland, Mon.— Eight horses from five countries will compete in the sixth US$lOO,OOO Washington International here today. The mile and a halt ract is worth U.S. $70,000 to the winner, U.S. $15,000 to the runner-up and US $10,000 to the238 words
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Article129 1957-11-12 15 EMERSON TOPPLES MACKAY (U.S.) SYDNEY, Monday. BRITAIN'S Angela Mortimer, favourite for the women's singles title in the New South Wales lawn tennis championships reached the quarterfinals yesterday beating Jan Lehane in straight sets in the third round. Roy Emerson the young Queenslander, toppled the JnitedReuter - 129 words
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Article108 1957-11-12 15 SWIMMER LORRAINE GOES HOME DARWIN. Mon—Australian Olympic Swimming champion, Lorraine Crapp. returned home yesterday after a visit to Italy to receive the Christopher Columbus Award for outstanding achievement in sport. She will be in Sydney tonight to receive the Helms Award. The Helms Award is one of a number presentedAP - 108 words
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Article27 1957-11-12 15 PARIS. Mon. London Counties were beaten by Paris in their annual Rugby Union match here yesterday by eight points (goal and try) to nil.27 words
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Article51 1957-11-12 15 BUENOS AIRES, Mon Luis Ayala (Chile) yesterday won the men's singles championship in the Argentine tennis championships beating Argentina's Enrique Morea 6-8, 6-4. 6-2. 6-2 here Michael Davles and Roger Becker, Britain won the men's doubles title by whipping Morea and Ayala 3-6, 8-6. 6-4. 6-4.AP - 51 words
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279 1957-11-12 15 LEE POO SAN - PERAK FANS LOOK FORWARD TO A CUP DOUBLE LEE POO SAN By DERAK'S opening 1 match in this years H.M.S. Malaya Cup Rugby competition against the defending champions, Selangor, at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, may well prove to be the deciding match in the Northern Zone. Aware of the importance279 words
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Article68 1957-11-12 15 BELGRADE, Mon. Yugoslavia beat Greece 4-1 in a qualifying soccer match for the World Cup competition before 40,000 spectators here yesterday. Greece led 2-1 at half-time. In Budapest, Hungary beat Norway 5-0 to enter the finals. The 12 teams now In the finals are: Argentina,Reuter; AP - 68 words
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276 1957-11-12 15 QYDNEY, Mon. America's Davis Cup hopes received a jolt yesterday when Vie Seixas disclosed he is troubled with a pulled groin muscle. "I don't think it is serious and I had hoped nothing would be said about It." theAP - 276 words
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Article215 1957-11-12 16 ]Vf R. DICK PATES, chairman of the Singapore Amateur Football Association's panel of coaches, outlined to the S.A.F.A. Council yesterday how coaching plans for the near future were being expanded. He told the Council that a coaching course for about 12 Singapore school teachers215 words
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Article42 1957-11-12 16 rE MALAY mambo bands competition which was to have been sponsored by S.A.F.A. as a special attraction before this weekend's soccer matches between Singapore and Selangor has been cancelled, it was announced at last night's council meeting.42 words
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Article230 1957-11-12 16 Passages and five days* lodging will be provided Letter: Send 2 or 3 men By V. P. NAYAGAM ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mexico has invited Malaya to send two or three players to compete in its championships next year. The Badminton Association of Malaya received the invitation in230 words
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Article60 1957-11-12 16 MANILA. Mon.— Australian fight promoter Bob Marshall said yesterday that he has lined up bouts for bantamweight Johnny Jarrett In Singapore and Tokyo. Marshall said that Jarrett who is to fight Dommy Ursua (Philippines) in a 10-round bout next Friday will meet either Ron Manasseh orUP - 60 words
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237 1957-11-12 16 SAUL JOSHUA - Premier League for next season approved SAUL JOSHUA By T*HE Singapore Ama- teur Football Association's new competition, a Premiser League, will be introduced in the 1958 season. The bye-laws governing this competition were approved by S.A.F.A. council which met yesterday. Aimed at improving the standard of soccer in Singapore, the237 words
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Article47 1957-11-12 16 R.A.F. Seletar's third (team) trounced Rev. McGee's XV by 21 points (four tries and three penalty goals) to nil in a friendly rugger match at Seletar yesterday. Seletar's tries were scored by McVey, Neale, Selway and Bailey while Collins kicked all three penalties.47 words
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Article34 1957-11-12 16 The Singapore Hockey Association's Div. l league match between Police and University was postponed owing to rain yesterday. The Div. 2 match between SRC and RAF Seletar on the padang was also postponed.34 words
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Article22 1957-11-12 16 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association will be held on Dec. 19 at the S.A.F.A. clubhouse22 words
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314 1957-11-12 16 MEETING IN STORE ON SUNDAY THE Badminton Association of Malaya will decide at its standing committee meeting at Singapore on Sunday whether Malaya will send a team to the Asian Games in Tokyo next May. If the B.A.M. decides to send a team,314 words
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Article46 1957-11-12 16 S pore team to meet Sikhs The Singapore hockey team will play a friendly match at the S.R.C. padang today against a combined Sikh side, the Parwana Invitation XI. The Parwana team will be. Pillai: Hardev Ajit: Gursharan, Mohlndec Kultar; Shanker. Gurunan. Jagat, Jasbir. Dillp Parwana.46 words
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Article56 1957-11-12 16 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. The touring Australian cricketers were dismissed for 449 runs by tea in their first innings against Transvaal here today. Bobby Simpson scored 103 and Alan Davidson 100. The home team, who had scored 241 on Saturday, were 77 fox 3 in their56 words
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Article72 1957-11-12 16 MFU ASKS TO FILM TRAINING 'CAMP' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malayan Film Unit has asked the Badminton Association of Malaya for permission to film the third Thomas Cup training session in Penang from Dec 13 to 22. The M.F.U. intends to take shots of the various phases of the training72 words
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Article, Illustration40 1957-11-12 16 C-R-A-S-H! Andy Lin- den's midget racer showers splinters from a wall of the Clovis speedway track in Cali- fornia during a 50-mile event on Nov. 3. Linden suffered serious injuries A.P. picture-AP - 40 words
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132 1957-11-12 16 Penang Malays retain the Rahman trophy PENANO, Mon. FNANG. the defending champions, beat Johore 4-1 here last night to retain the Tengku Abdul Rahman Cup in the interstate Malays badminton competition. Though Penang lost the first match when Ahmad Shaharbi bin Shaarl was beaten by Johore's" Omar Manap, 15-7, 15-5.132 words
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232 1957-11-12 16 rE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association last night announced qualifying standards to be recommended to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council for the Third Asian Games at Tokyo next May. A S.A.A.A. spokesman said that the standards were slightly higher than those set up for the232 words
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Article56 1957-11-12 16 St. Andrew's Old Boys beat Present Boys by eight points (goal and penalty goal) to three (try) in their annual rugger match at Woodsville yesterday. Longpoetih scored a try while Eng Siang made the conversion and kicked a penalty for Old Boys. Subit scored56 words
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Article48 1957-11-12 16 Malayan Royal Navy Volunteers Reserves, holders of the Malayan Armed Forces Cup soccer championship for the past three successive years, will meet Police Training School in a second round tie at Thomson Road today. M.R.N.V.R. began their Cup defence by beating R.A.F. Changi at fortnight ago.48 words
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Article46 1957-11-12 16 HOCKEY SHA Div. 1: SCC v RAF Changi, padang Dlv. 2: t'nivfrsity v TTC, Buklt Timah. Div. 3: YMCA v Serangoon Gardens, Balestier Road. TENNIS Father Ashneaa Shield: St Patrick's v St. Andrew's. SJI (4 pjn,) SOCCER MAF Cup: PTS v MRNVR, Thomson Road.46 words
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203 1957-11-12 16 SRLANGOR PLAYERS AND OFFICIALS IRON OUT TROUBLES WITH A 'CHAT' KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Football Association of Selangor officials and Selangor players had a "frank discussion in a friendjy atmosphere" at the Association's premises tonight. The soccer players 17 in number, most of whom had played in the Malaya Cup final203 words
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Article110 1957-11-12 16 MELBOURNE. Mon. An innings of 113 not out by lan Huntington helped Victoria reach a strong position against West Australia on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match here today. At close Victoria had sec red 270 for two wickets in reply! to West Australia'sReuter - 110 words
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Article142 1957-11-12 16 SAFA 'yes' to Asian Games Singapore .w. 1 Football VsoS; unanimous!-, in principle a p ro to send a t oa m Asian Gam. next year. Th was made S.A.F.A. ing. Mr. Soh Gh. S.A.F.A. presides man of the Pli ministrative Co the Council th;.t mlttee, at it recommended U142 words
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Article198 1957-11-12 16 SASA TO BE 'LENIENT WIL ASIAN GAMES CANDIDATES •PHE Singapore Swimming Association is expected to be "lenient" in setting up qualifying standards for swimmers bidding for a place in the Asian Games team. A spokesman of the S.A.S.A. told the Straits Times yesterday that the proposed qualifying times198 words
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