The Straits Times, 27 February 1958
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Title Section22 1958-02-27 1 AVKHACiE DAILY I KBTIFI ED S illE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fie***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1958 15 CENTS22 words
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Article385 1958-02-27 1 JAKARTA PLANE KNOCKS OUT 'STRATEGIC REBEL FERRY 'Loyal' North Sumatran leaders fly to confer width Soeharno People told: 'Keep clear' JAKARTA, Wed.— More raids by the Indonesian Air Force on targets in rebellious Central Sumatra are expected in the next few days. This was foreshadowId by aReuter; UP - 385 words
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Article, Illustration347 1958-02-27 1 A REBEL LEADER MAKES SURPRISE CALL ON JAKARTA OFFICIAL IN COLONY By STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS THE Press Oflicer of the Central Sumatran Revolutionary Govern ment, Mr. Des Alwi. yesterday made a surprise call on an official of the Jakarta Government who is now in Singapore. The official, Professor N. Yamin,347 words
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108 1958-02-27 1 That gunboat: Tin worried' Tengku KIALA 1.1 Mil K Wed.— The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, is calling for a fall report on the incident in Johore territorial waters yesterday in which an Indonesian runboat harassed a K.PJM. ship. He told the Straits Times today: "We are very much concerned108 words
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Article310 1958-02-27 1 DOWN, DOWN THE RUPIAH... OINGAPORE merchants trading with Indonesia are refusing to accept Indonesian currency and the exchange rate of the rupiah has dropped further. I The black-market laf? >t t c Indonesian rupiah has rapped from 11 to 19.5 for The official rate has also opped from three to310 words
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Article51 1958-02-27 1 KIALA LL'MPL'R, Wed The Chairman of the Public Services Commission, Tengku Ya'acob. will be Malaya's new High Commissioner in London. Tengka Ya'acob, 55. is brother of the Prime Minister, Tencku Abdul Rahman. He will succeed Dato Nik Kamil. who returns next month to head the External Affairs51 words
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Article54 1958-02-27 1 MOSCOW. Wed. British European Airways and the Soviet state airline Aeroflot signed an agreement here today providing for direct London-Moscow flights by both organisations starting this summer. I Lord Douglas signed the 25--page document for BEA. and Marshal Pavel F. Zhigarev, the Aeroflot chief, forReuter - 54 words
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Article53 1958-02-27 1 COLOMBO, Wed Travell- j ers disrupted the service of rail line near here by staging a "lie-down strike" on the track. Hundreds of passengers, most of them workers from Colombo, threw themselves on the track when the conductor Insisted that three men with third class tickets leaveUP - 53 words
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Article34 1958-02-27 1 TOKYO, Wed A correspondent of the Japan Broadcasting Corporation reported from Peking this morning that a visiting Japanese steel mission had signed a £200 million agreement with the China Metals Corporation.34 words
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Article269 1958-02-27 1 HA YE EVIDENCE— MINISTER PENANG, W«dnesday. T»HE Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Khir 1 Johari, said here today he had "definite evidence" that Malay teachers planned to sabotage UMNO. 'I have read a directive Issued by a Malay teachers' body in Malacca asking its members to269 words
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Article45 1958-02-27 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. President Eisenhower last right sang "Happy Birthday" to his Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, on his 70th birthday. The President led the 1.200 guests at a foreign aid dinner I in serenading the Secretary of State— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article41 1958-02-27 1 No pay no hair CAIRO. Wed.— The Cairo Court of Misdemeanours sentenced twfi men to six months' hard labour after they had kidnapped another man and shaved off his hair and moustache to punish him for not paving his debts.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article100 1958-02-27 1 LONDON, Wed. Mr. Ha- j rold Macmallan, the Prime Minister, has renounced alcohol for the period of Lent Feb. 19 to April 5, authoritative .sources said today. The Prime Minister, a I staunch churchman, will con- i fine himself to toma'.o Juice, and ginger al«Reuter - 100 words
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Article47 1958-02-27 1 PARIS, Wed. A Catholic priest blessed a house here said to be haunted by the ghost of a "little old man" and sprinkled all the rooms with holy water. The ghost had been frightening Mrs. Trixle Pentecost and her three young children.— Renter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article31 1958-02-27 1 TOKYO, Wed. American seamen aboard the Golden Bear today reported they were still fighting a big fire which had broken out In th» vessel's No. S bold.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article56 1958-02-27 1 NEW YORK. Wed Comedian Bob Hope left here by air today for London where he Is hoping to collect a visa to travel on to Moscow to attend the opening performance of his film "Paris Holiday." The film is being shown In the Russian capital In connectionReuter - 56 words
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Article24 1958-02-27 1 MADRID, Wed. Spanish troops killed more than 200 invading "army of liberation" rebels In a recent operation In the Spanish Sahara.-UP.UP - 24 words
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Article165 1958-02-27 1 R.I. COMMANDOES REOCCUPY TOWN JAKARTA. Wed. The Indonesian Army bradquartrrs said today that commandoes had been sent to defiant North Celebes whose leaders had pledged loyalty to rrbrl Central Sumatra. The Army said the troops of the Central Government in Jakarta had reoccupird the town of Gorontalo in the keyReuter - 165 words
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113 1958-02-27 1 IKE ON SUSPENSION OF NUCLEAR TESTS WASHINGTON. Wed.— President Eisenhower today made it clear at his press conference that the United States would nerd the approval of the NATO allies before she agreed with Russia to suspend nuclear tests. Questioned on latest summit conference developments, the President said he hadReuter - 113 words
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Article155 1958-02-27 2 Tunisia: Cheers for Murphy LONDON. Wed. Mr. Robert Murphy, American "good offices" representative in the F. anco-Tunisian di s put", was choered by demonstrators in Tunis yesterday as he arrived fv;r talks with President Bourguiba. Mr. Murphy, who spent two hours with the Tunisian leader, declined to eive details onReuter - 155 words
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Article39 1958-02-27 2 MEXICO CITY. Wed.-The one centavo coin in Mexico has practically disappeared as an instrument of legal tender and is being replaced by tiny blocks of chewlnß gum. There are 35 centavo-i to a Malayan cent.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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146 1958-02-27 2 CEYLON IDEA ISN'T EVERYBODY'S CUP O' TEA LONDON, Wed.— Storms in millions of British tea-cups were brewing yesterday over reports that Ceylon d planning to export "crystallised tea." Reports from Oylon said the government already had successfully extracted "essences of tea leaf and crystallised them." "Consumer* will only have toUP - 146 words
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92 1958-02-27 2 BRITAIN TO NEW ZEALAND BY SLOOP— IN 6 YEARS WELLINGTON. Wed. A 21-foot sloop with two men aboard has arrived here from England after a voyage lasting nearly six years. The sloop was built at Poole. Dorset, by its owner 32-year-old Bill Mangan, of Auckland, nine years ago He wantedReuter - 92 words
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Article653 1958-02-27 2 LAN McCRONE - LAN Mc CRONE Thousands involved in government-sponsored 'drift to the country My It's all part of a new 'down to the farms 9 movement HOY; KONG, Wednesday. QAILY decorated truckloads of people are leaving the thickly-populated South China city of Canton these days to go "downReuter - 653 words
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Article, Illustration71 1958-02-27 2 AIRMAN Donald C. Farrell didn't enjoy his seven days in a iti by sft space chamber at Randolph Air Force Base nearly as much as he enjoyed his few minutes in the slightly larger telephone booth with his Ctrl Jo71 words
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Article209 1958-02-27 2 MOSCOW, Wednesday. SOVIET and Chinese scientists plan to harness the Amur riyer. which runs through both countries, and build on it a string of 70 hydro-electric power stations, the Soviet news agency Tass said last night. They are also considering plans to change the courseReuter - 209 words
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94 1958-02-27 2 r«ENBVA, WeU Sir RegiruLMl Mannlngham-Bufler. British Attorney-General, said yesterday that Britain would oppose any move to extend the present three-mile limit to territorial waters. The British Attorney-Gen-eral, here to attend the 80--nat ion "Law of the Sea" conference, told newsmen: "Any extension of territorialReuter - 94 words
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Article62 1958-02-27 2 BELGRADE. Wed. Communist "anti-hooligan" commissions are being formed in all Bulgarian towns undtjr new laws empowering the authorities to send juvenile delinquents to forced labour centres, ac- cording to reports reaching Belgrade today. The drive against "hoolig nlsm" ii. linked with a campaign against drunk and "western62 words
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Article53 1958-02-27 2 CAPE CANAVERAL. Wed.— A United Stales Air Force Navaho inter continental missile exploded soon after launching at the test site here yesterday. The obsolete ramjet missile, the last in a series of five fired by air force scientists, climbed vertically to several thousand feet tfc<*n fell backReuter - 53 words
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Article40 1958-02-27 2 PARIS. Wed.— Two senators have tabled a motion asking the French Government to hold a parliamentary debate before agreeing to the installation of rocket firing ramps in France Th c Senate will debate the motion tomorrow. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article198 1958-02-27 2 'BULGANIN ON THE WA Y OUT' REPORT WASHINGTON, Wednesday. if ARSHAL Nikolai Bulganin may be kicked out ITI soon as Soviet Premier diplomats reported yes terday. If Marshal Buiganin Is ousted, the action would De further evidence of the tightening grip of Communist Party chief Mr. Nlklta Khrushchev, on theUP - 198 words
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Article63 1958-02-27 2 LONDON. Wrd Th r light above Big Ben which tells London that the House of Commons i s sitting, went out last night while the Hou>e was in session. Members li: the chambrr were unaware that, accordinn to Blk Ben tower, tin were not supposed toReuter - 63 words
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Article253 1958-02-27 2 A MOTOR BOAT CRASHES INTO BUS LONDON, Wed. boat and a bus were in collision on Deal, Kent, sea front last night A large motor. boat, h.ulril up on the promenade for safety, was burled across the road by the wind into the sMe of a passing bus. Windows inReuter - 253 words
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251 1958-02-27 3 MP: Red cash, low pay of Hony Kony hit Lancashire LONDON, Wednesday. SIR JOHN BARLOW, a British Conservative M.P.. told the House of Commons last night that the Lancashire cotton industry was suffering from Hong Kong competition "with its low-paid labour and Communist capital." The number of textile workers inReuter - 251 words
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Article135 1958-02-27 3 SURGEONS MEND A HEART ON TV LONDON, Wed.—Millions of British television viewers last night saw a film of a heart operation. They watched a woman's heart beating and a surgeons's fingers handling it. It was a programme in a BritiJi Broadcasting Corporation series on hospital life entitled "Your life inReuter - 135 words
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Article32 1958-02-27 3 PRAGUE, Wed— Six members of a "Black Hand" gang have received jail terms of up to 20 years for belonging to an "anti-state terrorist and subversive group" in Czechoslovakia. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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367 1958-02-27 3 It's the worst for 11 years: More snow expected ONDON, Wed Bri- tain today faced the prospect of further snow after 36 hours of the worst blizzard for 11 years. The early forecast gave no hope of a break In Arctic conditions which haveReuter - 367 words
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Article38 1958-02-27 3 LONDON, Wed. There were only 20 psychologists for more than 20.000 imma'.es of British orisons. Dr. R. L. Morrison, chief psychologist at a big London prison, told the League for Penal Reform last night Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article66 1958-02-27 3 LONDON, Wed.— The Duke of Edinburgh became a dentist yesterday. But Mr. Harry Davis, president of the British Den. tal Association, present. in? him with the certi. licate of honorary mem. bership, told him he was not entitled to extract teeth. He was "an honoraryReuter - 66 words
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333 1958-02-27 3 Foreign aid is as important as missiles, says Eisenhower WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower said last night that a strong programme of foreign and military aid was as urgent as the outlay for the development of the United States' own missiles and other modern weapons. In a speech prepared for aReuter - 333 words
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Article, Illustration83 1958-02-27 3 Paulette weds novelist NEW YORK. Wed.— Actress Paulette Goddard and German-born novelist Erich Maria Remarque were married here »t Branford, Conn ecticut, yesterday. It was the fourth marriage for Miss Goddard (above), who is 42, and the second for Mr Remarque, 59. Miss Goddard was previous. l> married to EdgarReuter - 83 words
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142 1958-02-27 3 HUGH 'POOL' PLANNED FOR ATOMIC INSURANCE I ONDON, Wed. Prl- vately-owned British atomic reactors should be insured for about £30,000,000 against damage they might cause accidentally, the British Insurance Association suggested yesterday Members of Its atomic energy committee will be hosts this week to delegates from 14 European countries attendingReuter - 142 words
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Article183 1958-02-27 3 150,000 sacked from workers' party in clean-up drive WARSAW, Wed One, T hundred and fifty: thousand people have i been expelled from the Polish United Workers'! (Communist) Party or' had their names struck off the party membership registers since November, the official Polish news agency PAP reported tonight.Reuter - 183 words
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Article376 1958-02-27 3 I ONDON, Tues One of the worst accounts that the i London stock exchange had experienced for some time came to in end after another day of tumbling prices. Sentln»..it was still very much Influenced by the deterioration In the American business situation and uncertainty at home and376 words
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Article28 1958-02-27 3 PEKING. Wed. Peking announced that during 1958 itj> projector manufacturing plant at Harbin, Manchuria, will produce 20 wide-screen projectors to make China self-sufficient In this equipment—UP.28 words
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Advertisement309 1958-02-27 3 Pause and evjoy noore of each moment CRAVEN A rich flavour of its Enjoy the ceaner i p A\F N lir^ »it A jmoking its ?enuine V Jlotill today. Also in pickets of 10 ENJOY THE EXTRA QUALITY THE BADGE OF CRAFTSMANSHIP f -X 350 Bullet motor cycle. f^MM&I t309 words
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Article188 1958-02-27 4 MOSQUITO WAR: PEOPLE BLAMED PENANG, Wed. The j Chief Sanitary Inspector, Mr. J E. Miller, said today that although Penang ci f .y dwellers had to foot the bill for anti-mosquito work, they would do nothing themselves to supress mosquitoes. "Many thousands of dollars a year could be saved If188 words
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Article48 1958-02-27 4 IPOH Wed. Chan Yit Meng. 22, was remanded by the Ipoh magistrate here today on a tentative charge of murder by causing the death of an Indian. Sohan, at the La hit market on Monday evening. T. c case was postponed to M..rch 4.48 words
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405 1958-02-27 4 'Tax holiday'— Colony expects no flight of capital SINGAPORE GOVT. IS BOUND TO FOLLOW SUIT, THEY SAY SINGAPORE businessmen do not anticipate a flight of "new" capital from the Colony to the Federation as the result of the Federation Government's announcement of a five-year "tax holiday" for the establishing of405 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-02-27 4 Fnad bin Rosai. 19. an old boy r»f the Government English High School. Muar flew to Sydney recently for studies in medicine He Is the son of Kosai bin llaji Salleb. District Forest Offirrr Jasin. Malacca44 words
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Article169 1958-02-27 4 PENANG, Wednesday. DENANG police held 89 suspected gangsters for questioning last month. As a result of this vigilance, there have been nc gang clashes lately, states the ClD's report for January. The report discloses that two men extorted $200 last month from the winner169 words
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Article91 1958-02-27 4 Singapore's Toe H hostel will benefit by $5,100 from a London charity theatre perhOMMI held last week. Mr. Robert Simmons, the warden of Talbot House. Scotts Road, received news yesterday that a performance of "The Dancing Years' given in the presence of Princess Alexandra of Kent91 words
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Article54 1958-02-27 4 JOHORE BAHRU Wed Mrs. Catherine Holmes wife of a Serviceman was fined $20 in the magistrate s court today for failing to obtain an Identity card within 30 days of her arrival In the country She arrived In Malaya on Oct 9. and applied for her identity54 words
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Article29 1958-02-27 4 SUNGEI PATANI Wed The Sungei Patani Chinese Recreation Club will hold a Chinese New Year dinner for members and their families at 8 prn on March 429 words
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Article22 1958-02-27 4 SEGAMAT Wed Chew Chal 33. was fined 1100 for driving his car in a negligent manner and knocking into another vehicle22 words
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Article268 1958-02-27 4 High-ranking Perak terrorist and gang manage to escape IPOH, Wednesday. A HIGH-RANKING Malayan Communist Party official in Perak, Chong Chor. had a narrow escape from death when security forces attacked his headquarters camp in deep jungle in the Sungel Siput area. Accompanied by about 15268 words
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Article115 1958-02-27 4 IPOH, Wed Nanyang University plans to invite 6,000 people in Perak to attend its official opening in Singapore on March 30 The chairman of the Nanyang University Committee, Perak, Mr Lav Pak Khuan. told the Straits Times this today He asked those who receive the invitations115 words
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Article55 1958-02-27 4 PENANG, Wed— A resolution urging the Federation Government to declare Friday as an official weekly holiday instead of Sunday will be moved at the South Province UMNO's annual general meeting on Saturday. Among 19 other resolutions to be considered Is one callIng for the establishment of an55 words
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174 1958-02-27 4 Tourists find 'paradise 9 in Penang PLNANCi Wed Iwentyone American wond touristg found "an unexpected paradise' today as the result of a last-mlnuie change in their Itinerary due to the Indonesian situation "We are glad we flew to Penang." they said on their arrival here. The tourists had skipped Indonesia174 words
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Miscellaneous161 1958-02-27 4 B4IHA tiif AVA '15 Lunchtime Cmicert; 1.30 w rhe News; ]45 Ladies Only; NATIONAL SHORT WAVE 2 .f.° S^J?**' tlul i,. i, _,»i r^. Hotpi'als 600 Hello CniklIKU 4I mrUtt ten. 6.30 Radio Dance Club. SINGAPORE 645 Lights On; 6.53 Regional Medium wave i'H metre* Announcements; 6.54 Singapore KI'ALA II161 words
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112 1958-02-27 5 Planting in Borneo areas approved lESSELTON, Wed.— J The Rubber Fund Board here has announced a list of areas approved for planting this year. The total i s 13,450 acres and the places designated include Tenom. Beaufort. Jesselton. Papar and Penam pang. Exception With the exception of Labuan. Kota Belud,112 words
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Article38 1958-02-27 5 IPOH. Wed.— A room in the new headquarters of the Women's Institute now near ing completion ln Petalin^ Jaya. Kuala Lumpur, will be decorated and furnished by the Perak branch at a cost of about $1,00038 words
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135 1958-02-27 5 RIDDLE OF 'MISSING' AIRLINER IS SOLVED A MILLION DOLLAR •missing airliner yesterday streaked into the Singapore Airport to end a week-long mystery surrounding its whereabouts. The plane a brand new Convair 440 Metropolitan for Garuda Indonesian Airways was to have arrived in the Colony last Friday enroute to Jakarta on135 words
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Article32 1958-02-27 5 The Liberal-Socialist City Councillor Mr. Chua Kirn Kee will hold a dinner at the Peking Restaurant. Singapore, on Saturday on the occasion of the christening of his son Edward32 words
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240 1958-02-27 5 'UNCLE AND 'AUNTIE' HINCH STEAM IN TO ROUSING PLATFORM RECEPTION MR. T VV II INCH, 66, a former principal of the Anglo-Chinese School. Singapore, and his wife yesterday completed a 9,000-mile trip to attend the school's 72nd Founder's Day dinner on Saturday night. And a delegation representing teachers, old boys240 words
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264 1958-02-27 5 IPOH, Wednesday. yHE Malayan Indian Congress here is concerned over the reluctance of educated Indian girls to enter the nursing profession. It is planning to remedy the situation. A spokesman for the Perak branch of the Congress today blamed the "archaic, outlook"264 words
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Article47 1958-02-27 5 TAIPING Wed— The Me thodlst Singers of Kuala Lumpur, an 18-volce choir conducted by Mr. N. Williar.-> Zimmerman, will be touring the Federation and Singapore in March. The choir will give nine concerts in all. and will be tn Taiping on March 2347 words
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Article52 1958-02-27 5 SEREMBAN. Wed. A motorist. Chin Vow, was charged ln the magistrate's court here with causing the death of two Malay girls by a rash act not amounting to culpable homicide. Chin, who claimed trial, was allowed bail until the case comes up (or mention on52 words
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Article34 1958-02-27 5 IPOH, Wed.— The Anglo Chinese Girls' School will hold a food and fun fair on Saturday to raise funds for their $40,000 domestic science centre. The fair will begin at 10 a.m.34 words
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Article33 1958-02-27 5 TEMERLOH. Wed— A timber labourer, Ec Guan Pang 20, of Mentakab, was yesterday fined $40 or one month's jail for unlawfully altering the dates ln his railway pas* on Feb. 22.33 words
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Article268 1958-02-27 5 OFFER ISMADE: 'STUDY IN RUSSIA' ITU ALA LUMPUR, Wed. lx —Russia today invited Malaya and other ECAFE countries to send students to study ln geological Institutions in the USSR. I The Chief USSR delegate to the ECAFE meeting here, Mr. Jakov Chadaev, said: "Our country has a consolidated supply of268 words
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Article24 1958-02-27 5 TRAS. Wed.— Residents of Tras. re-settled after betas a ghost town for several years, had their first lecture in civics on Monday.24 words
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Miscellaneous773 1958-02-27 5 JESTIC: War of the Lord* Showgirl 1J.30. 2 30, 6.45 »15; ■■.■■•X (Cantonfsel 1. 3.15. 7. 9.15; LIDO: Choo Part Kal Chew Chun MTIIAY: Our Sister Hedy CAPITOL: Luen Oi Yue Yee Mo 'Cantonese). 12.30. 2.30, 830 .15. 3.30. 6.45. 9.15 ODEON: 'Mandarin) 12.45. 3 7. 9.15 9.15. The Oily773 words
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Article, Illustration665 1958-02-27 6 JUDGE; IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A FARCE IF MAN CHOSEN HAD NOT THE LANGUAGE QUALIFICATION PENANG. Wednesday. jMlt. Penang High Court today dismissed with cost* a petition by an Alliance candidate, Cheah Seng Teik, to declare a Province Wellesley Labour nominee, Mrs. B. H. Oon,665 words
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227 1958-02-27 6 fPOH, Wed.— There will 1 be a double wedding at St. John's Church here on Saturday Corporal Donald Bayllss 28. will marry Miss Maureen Young Their romance began In 1953. Corporal James Sawkill. 33. will marry Miss Margaret Sarson. to whom he began writing as227 words
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Article55 1958-02-27 6 Chua Poh Wah. Tay Ah Moy and Lai Geok Hoo were jointly charged in the Ninth Magistrates' court yesterday with being members of an un lawful assembly in front or the Beach Road market on Tuesday They were allowed bail ol $1,000 until March 5 when55 words
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Article32 1958-02-27 6 KLUANG." Wed.— Mr. Teoh Chin Boon, second son oi Federal Councillor, Dato Teoh Chze Chong is to marry Miss Woon Hul Yuen daughter of Mr. Woon Yok Hua on Friday.32 words
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Article31 1958-02-27 6 KLUANG. Wed.— Mr C. M. Mathews was elected presl dent and Mr T. R. R Krish nan secretary at the annua 1 meeting of the Indian Asso elation her*.31 words
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Article85 1958-02-27 6 POH, Wed.— Five Lincoln bombers on the Sln- gapore-based Royal Australian Air Force carried out the biggest air offensive since "Operation Bintang" was launched six weeks ago. in the Batu Gajah area yesterday afternoon. They dropped seventy 1,000-lh bombs on selected bandit targets in deep jungle The85 words
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Article, Illustration155 1958-02-27 6 Answer comes in split second KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. INDIA'S "human calculating machine." Miss Shakuntala Dcvi, today baffled the Federation Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, during a I 15-minute interview. Miss Dcvi said to the I Tengku- "Tell me the date of your birth and I155 words
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Article91 1958-02-27 6 Samsu for a son KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A 45-year-old woman of Susgel Buloh new village told the Kuala Lumpur Session* Court today that she distill 1 ed samsu to feed a sow which was about to litter. "I see your pigs too drink samsu, do they?" asked the President, Inche91 words
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Article35 1958-02-27 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. w;ll take up with state governments the question of state minor scholarships for Malay boys end Rirls in English secondary schools35 words
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Article33 1958-02-27 6 Vavakunju Mohamad was remanded In Singapore court yesterday on a "harge of robbing Pappu PUlay. 60 of $600 at an attap hut at the 13th milestone Semba wang Village on Sunday.33 words
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Article88 1958-02-27 6 KUALA LUMPUR. WedThe Minister of Labuur and Social Welfare. Mr. Onu V. .c Lin. was among more ihan 300 people In the funera: procession of Tuan Hajl .ah- mood, the headman of Kampong Hajl Abdullah Hukom. Bungsar Road, here today Tuan Haji Mahmood was the eldest son88 words
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Article48 1958-02-27 6 I Twenty-four members of the Hock Poh Sang Taxi Drivers' Union will meet the Slngaoore Chief Minister, Mr. Llm,Yiw Hock, in the Assembly House at 4 PJB '<<-4 morrow as part of the civiesi course. The course is conducted by the Information Services.48 words
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Article43 1958-02-27 6 SEGAMAT, Wed— Tan Lai Tuan. 27. failed to produce his driving licence when asked to do so by a police officer. Instead, he Insulted the officer by using abusive language. *he Segamat court was told. Tan was finea ?30.43 words
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Article170 1958-02-27 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government today announced an Increase from five to 10 cents a plcul in the handling charges to be paid by importers and exporters at Port Swettenham and Pral A Federation Government statement said that the new rates would meet Increased Government170 words
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Advertisement394 1958-02-27 6 5: I: -WORLD'S FASTEST. SMOOTHEST JET-PRO? AIRLINER The magnificent new 8.0.A.C. Britannia is now serving U.K.,' U.S A., East, Central and South Africa, Middle East, Pakistan. L "i^^^JSr^fel^BL V^ India, Ceylon. Singapore, Malaya. Australia, Hong Kong and im* i^^ L The Britannia is the pride of B.QA.C.'s world-wide fleet... IPII:^394 words
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Article147 1958-02-27 7 Religious classes in schools PENANO, wed.— The State Government revealed today that though the teaching of Islamic religion in schools had been approved no syllabus for its study had been issued. The statement was made in reply to a question by Tuau Hajl Sulaiman bin Haji Ahmad, member for Province147 words
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67 1958-02-27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Twenty-flve people, Including 15 children, became homeless early today when fire destroyed the office and two adjoining quarters of the Heap Hoe timber mill at the 4th mile. Gombak Road. Damage is estimated at over $25,000. No-one was hurt.67 words
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Article52 1958-02-27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A bus driver Darsnan S:ngh. 45. was fined $30 here today for falling to register his daughters birth. This* was discovered when he applied to the Assistant Registrar of Births and Deaths. Kuala Lumpur, to register hi* daughter when she was already 1252 words
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Article, Illustration75 1958-02-27 7 30 homeless after blaze The smouldering wreckage of the house In Sentul P.isar. Kuala Lumpur, that wa s gutted by fire on Tuesday afternoon. It wa s this sight that confronted the tenants mostly from the Malay Regiment and from the Selan- cor Public Works Department when75 words
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148 1958-02-27 7 35 places for 500 so youths boo recruiting team KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. "THERE were boos and shouts when the Malay Regiment recruiting team held its flrst-day interviews at the Sultan Suleiman Club here this I morning. More than 500 young Maj lays thronged the club to apply for 35 vacancies.148 words
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Article237 1958-02-27 7 VARSITY PROBE: EXPERT REPORTS 'THE University Coun- cil is to study a report drawn up by a Colombo Plan expert regarding administrative problems, of the University of Malaya. The report was compiled by Mr. Ross Willis, of the administrative staff of the University of Western Ontario, who spent six weeks237 words
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Article60 1958-02-27 7 Chua Miang Chin pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to charges of abetting armed robbery by giving Tan Kirn Seng and Chan Ah Muay knives and taking them to a house at Yio Chu Kang Road on Jan. 20, and dishonestly retaining a60 words
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Article48 1958-02-27 7 PENANO. Wed The Penang coroner, Mr. Au Ah Wan, today returned a verdict of suicide on an elderly woman, Loh Port Tin who drank caustic soda on Nov. 0 last year. Loh's daughter. Tan Slew Yeng. testified her mother had been ill for some time.48 words
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Article38 1958-02-27 7 Tan Kirn Scan was discharged in a Singapore court yesterday on a charge of sup plying a prisoner a packet of cigarettes outside Outram Jail without lawful authority —because all police witnesses did not appear In court.38 words
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Article127 1958-02-27 7 Kuantan Red Cross chief says: All aid must come from Malayans IfUANTAN, Wed— The director of the Kuantan branch of the Federation of Malaya Red Cross Society, Mrs. C. J. Windsor, today urged more people to give blood. Mrs. Windsor said donors had increased from 51 to 73127 words
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Advertisement293 1958-02-27 7 TT Ijl I 1 li' A I 1 1.1 my fl Pj iv Vi J\lxlli I THE TASTIEST jf^^^^Bfc Fj y aPi i\j I ImW m$ mm^^^m^mWtM L^mit£mm\ j v ~^^s^(E I^^R¥K¥lSi FYF \F QUICK-FROZEN V Fresh as the moment i they were caught All this delicious taatineas is brought293 words
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Obituary38 1958-02-27 8 2* Word, fj* (Minimum). BASTION BILVA. father of B. C. Lionel Police Hqrs. Paslr Mas KN. passed away at Trlvandrum 20.2.58. R. H. Masses 8.00 a.m. 28.2.58 and 14.3.58 at our Lady Of Fatlma's Church, Kota Bharu.38 words
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Article89 1958-02-27 8 It Word. |1« Minimum) THE CHILDREN OF the late Mr. Lo Mong Llm wish to thank all relatives and friend* for their attendance and assistance at ills funeral on 24.2.58 as well as those who kindly sent wreaths, letters ot condolence and donations. MRS. L.Q. VALPY would like to89 words
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Obituary23 1958-02-27 8 >« Word, HI (Minimum). m LOVING MEMORY of our dearest brother Ramamoorthl Krishnasamy (B.Sc who passed •way 27.2.56. "Some day we'll understand."23 words
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Article205 1958-02-27 8 M Word. 110 iHimimum) ANNUAL SALE Is on at all Town Country shops OPEN WINDOWS admit all types of odours. Eliminate unpleasant smells by- using Alrwlck. VISIT OUR KECORU Kenaez vous (or the latest Standard ana Long Playing Disc* Robinson? Singapore and Kuala Lumpur FRANCES POH SCHOOL Of Ballet205 words
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Article656 1958-02-27 8 The "tax holiday" for pioneer industries announced j by the Federation Govern- ment at the meeting of the Ecafe committee on I industry and natural re- sources is a device that has been used successfully in a number of territories where economic conditions approximate to those656 words
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Article465 1958-02-27 8 Commission's Authority The last time Singapore'!) City Council met, its members sat, talked, listened to the same speeches over and ovei again, or dozed. For fifteen hours. Present expectations are that this travesty oi local government debate is unlikely to be repeated in all its sorry length at tomorrow's meeting.465 words
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1315 1958-02-27 8 BASIL DAVIDSON - BASIL DAVIDSON I Today's elections mark a new phase in Sudan's history. It has had its honey- moon with the delights of independence. Now awaits the less exciting but more exacting task off welding its heterogeneous peoples into a nation. But which1,315 words
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410 1958-02-27 8 Sc rap Singapore's plan of 'masterly inactivity fiOVERNMENT spokesmen \I and community leader* have freely admitted that the almost dally mushrooming of unauthorised attap huts on Crown and private land alike in Singapore in the post-war years, stems from the acute shortage of low-cost housing accommodation for the ever-increasing population410 words
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Article196 1958-02-27 8 Un dermining Prestige TIME was when Dato Sir Onn b.n Ja'affar. as leader, of UMNO, sought the co-operation and support of other communities to lay the foundation for a united and Independent Malaya. Such was his devotion to this noble cause that at one time he even dared the displeasure196 words
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Article158 1958-02-27 8 WHY N OTA HEAD TAX? rOUGH a Labour man I disagree with the Labour policy in Penang to soak the rich. If we have o get revenue why not a simple head tax on all those whose incomes exceed a certain limit? Not all those own bungalows are rich Taxation158 words
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Article183 1958-02-27 8 Too generous with cracker- firing THAVE been firing crackers for the past 30 years and as far as I can remember the government has never been so generous as it is now. allowing crackers to be fired whole days ana nights. I have always been very particular In adhering to183 words
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Advertisement463 1958-02-27 8 I Strait* Times Free Preu j j For (h. convenitnc* o» odv«r- i I Mmfi our representative* at lit I floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, I I ORCHARD ROAD, will racotva ••>•■ advortiioinonH and ansvora to koa I number*. Ctouiried advortfaamtan *o» I aha ac hondta la: CITY BOOK STORI LTO.463 words
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Advertisement12 1958-02-27 8 FOR TAILORING Of STYU AND QUALITY. £"*V PHONE: /r -i(Sjs ***** M>y12 words
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Advertisement161 1958-02-27 8 V W. ll* DE 82 The beautifully rhade and very spacUMSj G.E.C. Elegant Eight keeps fresh food fresher It has double saladors and space for frozen packaged foods: two egg racks and bottle racks In the door: a big chiller tray and a shelf which Is adjustable for height. Gleaming161 words
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Article472 1958-02-27 9 DON'T SAY 'IT'S NOT MY AFFAIRS IT MAY WELL BE YOUR TURN NEXT: BLADES THEN THE RATS WILL RUN, SAYS POLICE CHIEF IN HARD-HITTING TALK TO ROTARIANS SINGAPORE'S Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, yesterday railed for a "real people's movement"472 words
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158 1958-02-27 9 Vanishing breed: The city bred Malay PENANG. Wed.— There would be no point in calling this country the land of the Malays if visitors to Penang could not see Malays living in the city, a Penang state councillor, Inche Nyak Hashim bin Nyak Puteh (Alliance West Coast) said today. Inche158 words
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Article74 1958-02-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— A patrol of the Ist Bn. of the Cheshire Regiment wounded i a terrorist sentry In the Labis area of Johore on Feb. 5. The sentry was wounded i when the patrol returned Ore. However he managed to escape. The patrol In a74 words
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Article43 1958-02-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malay Rulers and Governors of Penang and Malacca will meet here on March 5 and 6 to review the progress of Malaya since Independence day. This Is the second meeting of the rulers and governors since merdeka.43 words
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197 1958-02-27 9 "THE Singapore Government plans to help the local 1 poultry Industry by giving free Inoculation to about 11,000,000 birds this year and by supplying breeders with quality birds. The Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, disclosed this yesterday to 30 farmers197 words
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302 1958-02-27 9 The taxi man and Sir Han Hoe's 10 cents A TAXI driver, prosecuted on a 1956 complaint made by Sir Han Hoe Llm, decided in a Singapore court yesterday to admit a charge asainst him. Sir Han Hoe had said he was overcharged 10 cents. Sir Han Hoe was in302 words
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Article26 1958-02-27 9 SEGAMAT. Wed. Tan Lian Chu. lft. and Guan Ku Shong. 30. were fined $10 each for entering a Welfare Fund fun fair enclosure without tickets.26 words
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Article, Illustration119 1958-02-27 9 ENLARGED HEART BOY HOPES TO PLAY RUGBY AFTER U.S. TRIP Lye Moon Leone. U. the boy with the enlarged heart, wants to play rugby. Yesterday he left Singapore by PAA for America where he hopes his heart will be «nade normal. Moon Leong, of the Wellesley Priniarv School. Penan* had119 words
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Article214 1958-02-27 9 CHEAPER FREIGHT FOR A BOOST KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. riELEGATES attending the ECAFE committee meeting here today agreed that efforts should be made to stimulate trade in minerals among Asian countries, reducing freight rates and improving transport facilities. The meeting approved .nanv other important proposals for214 words
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507 1958-02-27 9 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - Russian to Malaya: 'We want to be friends' FELIX ABISHEGANADEN WE ARE NOT AT ECAFE AS PROPA6ANDISTS' From IfUALA LUMPUR, Wed. I A stern looking top Russian economist, Mr. Jakov E. Chadaev sat In a hotel room here this afternoon, closed his eyes for 10 seconds and declared Russia's policy507 words
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Article60 1958-02-27 9 KOTA BAHRU, Wed— Two independent candidates were returned unopposed when nominations for the Kadok local council election closed yesterday. They were Che Noh bin Mohamed for the But Buloh Ward and Che Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad for the Poh Patek Ward. Nominations for the two other wards,60 words
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183 1958-02-27 9 PENANG. Wed. Penang Atjeh traders today asked the local Indonesian Consul. 1 Mr. R. A. Mugallh. to ask the Central Jakarta Qovern- ment to extend the present 100 per cent barter trade concession with Sumatra i beyond the Friday deadline The concession was Introduced this183 words
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148 1958-02-27 9 Mr. Singam offers to meet Chin Peng SEREMBAN, Wed.— The president of the Negri Sembilan division of the Labour Party of Malaya. Mr. Robert Singam, said today that he was prepared to meet Malaya's No. 1 Communist, Chin Peng, and find a way to end the Emergency quickly, If the148 words
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Article28 1958-02-27 9 JESSELTON Wed. Mr. Chung Chao Lung a prominent businessman, has been discharged from the Queen Elizabeth Hospital here He was taken ill last Friday28 words
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Article80 1958-02-27 9 $45,000 Jackpot could be YOURS THIS could be the month for you to kit the jackpot Hi* $45,000 Jackpot in The Malayan Monthly's Contest S (February). And there's alto $5,000 in consolation prises. This great contest closes on Monday March 3. YOU HAVE FIVE 1 DAYS to make your bid80 words
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Article75 1958-02-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The executive of the 56.000 member staff side of che Federation .s National Whit ley Council (Daily-Rated) will meet here on Friday to finalise arrangements for a mass protest meeting against the Government's rejection of a tl a day Increase to dally75 words
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Article19 1958-02-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Mr. George Weltner, president of Paramount Pictures, arrived here for a two-day visit.19 words
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Advertisement119 1958-02-27 9 VELOCETTE...77.* Luxury Lightweight j Water-cooled and Hand Starting Motorcycle for Every Occasion SIENT... SMOOTH.. .SA r E ECONOMICAL j in Itf-wtiful if mil i'nlnurn \*J up to 20 months can Sole Agents^ KEE HUAT RADIO CO LTD. j 122-124. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORI PHONE: ***** I ***** t 227, BATU ROAD,119 words
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Advertisement148 1958-02-27 9 ATLAS FLUORESCENT LIGHTING TYPE FM Perspex fitting for private offices TYPE HD Batten Fittings for inexpensive general lighting. Harrisons Lister Engineering Lid. /tf[V\ lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIN TgC^i THE STRONG g^Tr^ SILENT FAN -^fej^"** 2 YEARS GUARANTEE J MADf IN INDIA ii iit i v\ mIIAS I untoyoi. t f«noni fnen »0 1...p148 words
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475 1958-02-27 10 Court disagrees— but terrorist to to die KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A HIGH COURT judje today 1 disagreed with assessors on the question of whether a terrorist Tap Keow Sin. 35, had a pistol and ammunition when he was captured and he sentenced Tap475 words
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203 1958-02-27 10 Teachers to hold inquest on Chew's 'no' "THE Singapore Chinese 1 Schools' Conference will meet at the weekend to discuss the Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kees, refusal to meet its representatives yesterday. The teachers had wanted a showdown with the Minister over his alleged delay In implementing promises of203 words
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Article54 1958-02-27 10 PASIR MAS. Wed A padi planter. Harun bin Samah. 25, was charged yesterday with possessing explosives without a licence. The court was told that the police found six rounds of ammunition in a raid on a house in Kampong Gerang Derpoh. a village nine miles from54 words
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Article37 1958-02-27 10 SEREMBAN, Wed. A car overturned in Cameron Street yesterday morning after a coUision with another car. The traffic police are looking for the driver of the vehicle which collided with the iverturned car.37 words
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Article252 1958-02-27 10 Policy briefing for Casey By Our Diplomatic Correspondent TOP Australian diplo- mats in Asia are now meeting in Singapore to review the results of Australia's economic and political policies. They will make recommendations to the Australian Minister for External Affairs. Mr. R. G Casey, early252 words
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Article, Illustration74 1958-02-27 10 I BABA PLAY HAS NO WOMEN j MR. EDDIE LIM wUI be cast as Margaret Tan In a play, "Nasib Anak Tirt", in which no women will take part. A group of Singapore babas (Hiboran Kintang Bahru) will stage the play at the Happy World Stadium,74 words
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Article218 1958-02-27 10 119 GOVT. BUILDERS FACE DISMISSAL State says 'try Federation*: Sardon replies 'ask State 9 |{UALA LUMPUR, Wed. —One hundred and nineteen Government building workers In Kelantan have been given a month's notice of dismissal. They do not know to whom they should appeal. The president218 words
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Article, Illustration117 1958-02-27 10 R.M.N. MAN NAMED EXTRA A.D.C. TO GOODE Sub-Urutenant Kidman bin Saheran of the Royal Malayan Navy, who has been appointed extra aide-de-camp to the Governor. Sir William Goode He U the first RMM officer to hold such a post Sub. It Rid/nan, of Batn Pabat came to Singapore after completing117 words
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Article173 1958-02-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. I THE people of Malaya have been showing greater 1 confidence in the country since independence, the Controller of the Post Office Savings Bank, Mr. F. E. Mack, said here today. Since August last year, withdrawals had been decreasing and deposits inj creasing,173 words
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Article68 1958-02-27 10 I KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Hundreds of people watched flre engines "fight" two nres at Cheras Road here this afternoon while an RAF helicopter hovered overhead. The fires were started In an empty plot of land to simulate an air crash for the purpose of a monthly exercise.68 words
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Article38 1958-02-27 10 Sarlpan bin Naslman, a fisherman, was sentenced to three months' Jail in Singapore yesterday for housebreaking and theft of $55 and clothes worth $45 belonging to Abdul Kader on Dee 29 at Telok Saga. Pulau Brani.38 words
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Article71 1958-02-27 10 Malacca, Wed. The Oov- i ernor of Malacca. Mr. Leong Yew Koh. last night attend- I rd the first showing here of the Sn*M Film Units pro'i,.rtK)ns. "Appro.., ing the Speed of Sound" and "Song oX toe Clouds." I The films were screened at the home71 words
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Advertisement498 1958-02-27 10 \L ssss^sPK*is»JULß_L^JUßßa&| 3 -it J phon. ai-no OPENS TODAY! )f- T%\ J #~l I n» m lM 18 6 4s So p m 7^ pf^ j^ipngl A Mandarin Picture in colour J Pai Ynn« in < HOK FOOK*' J f r«f \^!TVJ 33^0 10th DAY! 2nd WEEK! I jj H«lll.r«lJ498 words
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Advertisement570 1958-02-27 10 h m mmmumjm mm IM^ifiiiff|iyr l| i phone /yawrjflry j^s lith i<***i Day 29 59 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 fcinda "HAM MAM rt 3 KII6IOMS CO^ B| I to^S, Alan Ladd "The DEEPJix" c wg* phone jTi^ I OJ£v 2nd WEEK! 12th DAY f 2 Shows: 5.30 9 p.m.570 words
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Article, Illustration1273 1958-02-27 11 THE GREATEST DIAMOND IS CURSE of KINGS dors about the diamond and took it for himself. Revolution and anarchy swept the Punjab. Kharrak Singh died. Upstarts grabbed power for short Intervals till pulled down by stronger rebels. Finally, in 1849. the British annexed the Punjab In the Royal Palace atDaily Mirror - 1,273 words
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Advertisement370 1958-02-27 11 md m You can tell he uses SILVIKRIN HAIR CREAM 1 There's something distinctive about cream does^ the miracle ingredient m^k him. It isn't only that his hair is always Pure Silvikrin, which feeds into the [^^^f^B n^'ly n place— you can see so clearly hair all that it needs370 words
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Miscellaneous213 1958-02-27 11 Carmen A Co. By 3laa RUIN OUR j/ j-, tjßfclt^MP^H ">;-» uTy |fc^ -^~i Vfftu v% M£ .iJM The Saint By Leslie Charteris f /HERES OUR OBJECTIVE-T NUMBER POUR WtUL TAKE «s| \MEAHWHILi. IN A PLBET STREFT NEWS^~j BUT AS USUAL YOU POSITION OH THIS CORNER PAPER OFFICE Im- md213 words
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321 1958-02-27 12 By Our Market Correspondent jMIK drop of five dollars in the metal price in Singapore yesterday which took it down to $365 per picul came as a surprise to investors who had hoped that the turn round had come at last as321 words
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Article22 1958-02-27 12 SINGAPORE: FEB. 26. RUBBER: 78* cents per lb. (ap a quarter of a cent). TIN: S36S per picul (down IS).22 words
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Article130 1958-02-27 12 MELBOURNE. W«d. INVESTMENTS were quiet with little variation on the Stock Exchange here today. Minings were again easier with Consolidated Zinc down Is. M. providing the steepest movement. Loans were steady. Loans 34% 1956-59 (99 4s. 9d. Loans 3<4% 1956-98 £100 12s Con. Zinc 56 ■10 Bank of130 words
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Article149 1958-02-27 12 March Brst grade rabber fewyers f^.b. irlaaed In Singapore yesterday at 78^4 cents per lb ap a quarter of a cent on Tuesday'! closing price. Closing tone: Quietly steady. Closing prices m cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S S Spot fob. buyers 78%, sellers 714;149 words
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Article360 1958-02-27 12 The Malaya- Share -rakers' Association reported: "Industrials and tins were easier, and rubbers were dull. The turnover was fab;." Singapore and FederaUa- linkers reported the following new done yesterday: Con. Tin Smelt ords 28s. 44d.; Fed Dispensary $2.15; Prater ft Heave ords $2 67. to $2.66; Gammon $2360 words
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Article186 1958-02-27 12 Bhipa Ijlmt ala-f-4e the Bln[inn Harbour Board wharvas or axpaetad today are: WUlem Ruyi 1-2 Slbixn 4-5 Soudan 6A, Pre- _dent Polk 0-7, Ql-igarry «-9. B*>nvr*cl_e 10-11. Bonnevllle 13-14, Burma 15-19, Adlae 18. Roggeveen l»-20. 8a«lao NTWall 2. Bumplt_n N W«U 3. TW Beun Kong 21-12. Angkorwat 23.186 words
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Article124 1958-02-27 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the iollowlng changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail TT 32 7,8. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33 3 18 credit bills. 33 3 16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail TT 32 1 4. O.D.124 words
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Article113 1958-02-27 12 Singapore Cblneie Produce Exrhantr: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK Continent February March $30 3 4 buyers. *31 3 4 sellers Coronal oil: steady bulk $47 sellers, drum »51 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done: Muntok white $104. Sarawak $103. special Sarawak black $64113 words
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Article134 1958-02-27 12 T»H_ directors of Labis Bah- ru Rubber Estates have signed an agreement for sale of the estate for $1,600,000— equivalent to £186,666. This represents £50 2s. 6d. per planted acre. Treasury consent has been Riven Ten p«r cent of the price < has been deposited with134 words
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Advertisement593 1958-02-27 12 PLJLLIC APPOINTMENTS NOTICES KUALA LUMPUR NOTICE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications wiU be received for the position of resident APPLICATIONS are invited for ra terer to the Government Famlthe post of ADMINISTRATIVE lles mess Tambun Road. Ipoh, OI'KU ER in the Town Planning :up to noon on 28th February, Branch. Municipal Engineers593 words
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Advertisement437 1958-02-27 12 NOTICES THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1950 (F.M. Ordinance No. 5t Of 1955) NoUca under RrraUUoa 8 (1) ef The Loral AaUiorlUe* (State af Perak) Elections Regulationa. J9s*. (PK. GN. Ne, MO/M) TOWN COI'NCIL. TAXJONG MALIM. Revision of Registers. 1958. No. Notice is hereby given (bat every person who. being437 words
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Advertisement350 1958-02-27 12 NOTICES THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1950 (F.M. Ordinance No. it of 1950) Notice ander Reralatio- 8 (1) af > The Local Authorities (State of Perak) Elections Befalatlons, pB (PK. GN. No. 910 56). TOWN COWNCTL, TAPAH. EerWon af Be«-tan, 1158 No. Notice Is hereby givethat every person who, being350 words
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Advertisement710 1958-02-27 12 ——————2 KNUTSEN LINE orient service HOM CANAPA/Ul PACIFIC KOUTi 10 DAYS Soiling So* Arriving VoiMOWvot Francixo S port f. Swatf Panana, F-ontla lUSAMTM gAKM $olW* SoNof 11/11 Mm 14 Mar la Mar 23 Mai -IHTRUD BAKKI Sotted 1 Mor 2/ 4 Apr 5 Apr 7 Apr 1 3 Ap. tLI710 words
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Advertisement1469 1958-02-27 13 T.I, 1405 MANSFIELD tft CO., LTD. to* '-a.* (10 lines) (Incrroorated in Singapore) (12 Haotl tir* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T S? SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LOMSON 4 CONTINENTAL POUTS (Via Swai with kkcrajt to pun end Ma Pan, mo er Cop. of Good! HaaaJ Corners option ra prvcead vie1,469 words
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Article, Illustration1139 1958-02-27 14 SINGAPORE'S horse-lovers have a big event ahead on March 9, when the Polo Club will put on its annual gymkhana, always a smooth, professional show with some of tne best riders in the community competing. Already the keenest horsewomen are in training for the Ladies' Pony Derby,1,139 words
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Advertisement846 1958-02-27 14 Holiday plans should always include Tampax However you travel, wherever you go, you 'l/ be happier with Internal sanitary protection Take the problem of getting there. Whether you go by plane, ship, train or car. an external pad can be downright uncomfortable! With Tampax. however, you honestly can't feel you're846 words
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Advertisement244 1958-02-27 14 APPU PIE REAPYTOBAKB J y^^»^^ saaaK^ r^BBBkA. rGa 4j to bakQ Zandsorve 1 Frozen Fruit Pies in an exclusive l^^i 0 1^' 1 Only Swanson offers you two Fresh Fruit Pies in or» handy package! Two delicious fruit pies that look and taste homemade. All the fresh fruit flavor is244 words
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Miscellaneous311 1958-02-27 14 Straits Times Crossword nz"~^zz Sz^~~fi ZB!1 Z I ACROSS v. "Like a sad votanst In s He may be versatile, but he weed" (Milton) (6). appart ntly has no pupil- 7. Agents get via trees some(4. 2. S. 6). how about now (15). I 9. Patterns of church (S). 13.311 words
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Article555 1958-02-27 15 ANDREW WATSON - ANDREW WATSON By LONDON, Wednesday. A LREADY, in bleak late- winter weather here, cricket groundsmen are beginning to cast thoughtful eyes on the strips of soggy turf that will be this season's pitches. Club secretaries already are wondering how much it is going to555 words
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Article599 1958-02-27 16 NORMAN SIEBEL - NORMAN SIEBEL By FEDERATION PLAY FIRST GAMES AFTER COACH CHOO TOOK OVER Singapore on dual mission f HERE WILL BE more at stake than the "prestige to be gained from victory when the Federation and Singapore meet in two foot ball matches at Merdeka Stadium in599 words
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Article254 1958-02-27 16 EPSOM JEEP - SPOTTING THE WINNERS EPSOM JEEP By OLEANDER 11. a smart Irish-bred middle-distance performer, should find his winning form at the Spring races at Penang Oleander was strongly fancied at Ipoh last month but did not have the luck of the running in a mile and two furlongs race 1 thought254 words
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Article167 1958-02-27 16 MANY THOUGHT LONDON WON LONDON. Wednesday. WILLIE PASTRANO, American heavyweight who is ranked fourth in the world, narrowly outpointed Brian London of Britain in a 10-round mLondon. 23-year-old son ol Jack London, a former Bri tsh heavyweight champion s ruck a great blow for Briish167 words
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Article94 1958-02-27 16 I/UALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Football Association of Malaya proposes to play two matches in Hong Kong on June 6 and 7. Mr. Kwok Kin Keng, the F.A.M. secretary, said today that the Malayan team will stop over in Hong Kong on their return from the Asian94 words
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122 1958-02-27 16 PENANG, Wednesday. rill DROUGHT continues in Penang much to the dismay of trainers who have horses entered for the meeting starting here on Saturday, reports EPSOM JEEP. The track is getting harder by the hour and trainers are not ?t all keen on sending122 words
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Article43 1958-02-27 16 KUALA LUMPUR. WedThe Rest beat Selangor Clue by 1-0 in their women's annual hockey match held on the padang here today. Out side-right Miss Joyce de Souza scored the only goal In the 17th minute of the cond half.43 words
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Article340 1958-02-27 16 SAUL JOSHUA - Newman named as 'year's best' SAUL JOSHUA By ILTHO was Malaya's No. 1 rugger player for the 1957-1958 sea son? Tbu nonour should go to the Selangor forward Mike Newman. say& Mr O.H.R Beadles Dresldent of the Malaya: Rugby Union '1 nave no Hesitation in picking Newman as the outstanding340 words
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Article41 1958-02-27 16 KARACHI. Wed. Pakistan will play Siam at Bangkok on March 26 and 27 In the Asian zone final of the Thomas Cup badminton competition. The Pakistan team is expected to leave for Bangkok on March 22— ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article202 1958-02-27 16 HAVANA. Wed— Juan Eangio. the world champion racing; motorist, returned to the hotel here where he was kidnapped at gunpoint on Sunday and spoke to fellow drivers of "my loyal friend Stirling Mncs°'. They had told him of the British driver's decision on Monday notReuter - 202 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-02-27 16 IT'S 3 narrow escape for Blackburn Rover* as leftback Bill Eckertley (No. 3) kicks off the line while goalkeeper Leyland watches from the ground. But Rovers went on to win this FA Cup Fifth Round replay at Blackburn last week by beating Cardiff City 2-1. ReuterReuter - 51 words
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101 1958-02-27 16 PAKISTAN STRENGTHEN PACE ATTACK FOR THE THIRD TEST KINGS ion Wed Pakistan, one down in the five-match Test series, have strengthened their pace attack for the third Test against the West Indies, starting nere today Khan Mohammad has been included in place ot batsman Waqar Hassan This Is the onlyReuter - 101 words
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Article193 1958-02-27 16 Mary Klass. Singapore's silver medallist at the last Asian Games at Manila, will not attempt to qualify for the third Asian Games at Tokyo in May Mary (.tie nuldei oi me Malayaii women's 100 yard* and 220 yards said yesterday that she would nut be193 words
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Article46 1958-02-27 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.Amerlcan athletics coac;. Tom Rosandich arrived here today to prepare Malayan athletes for the Asian Games in Tokyo in May Rosandich will begin au coaching on Monday at Cheras Road here. On Sun day. he will attend the Games trials46 words
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182 1958-02-27 16 Selangor to build a strong XI for Cup II^UALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Selangor School Council Is determined to build a soccer side capable of winning th e Prime Minister* Cup in its first year of competition The council will run two competitions this year one for secondary schools and a182 words
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Article18 1958-02-27 16 KLUANG Wed— Labis held Kluang Indians to a 3-3 draw In a soccer match herr »s--terday18 words
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Miscellaneous28 1958-02-27 16 KI'ALA I I Ml'l HOCKEY: DW. 1 knockout; Levers v Selan^or Club, partanj; Malays y Selangor Indian Association Taylor Road; Dlt 2: S.S.I. "B" v Sental Railways, Sentul.28 words
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