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Title Section18 1958-04-16 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times friend Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1958 CENTS18 words
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240 1958-04-16 1 NELSON RUTHERFURD - By NELSON RUTHERFURD JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. > M Mt ISTS in Singapore are communicating with their terrorist comrades in the Federation through a complex chain of one-man "cells," each leading a step closer to the bandits in their jungle hide-outs. This is what police believe,240 words
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92 1958-04-16 1 Venom jet planes hit 'Tiger' targets A FORCE of Tengahbased Venom jet fighter- bombers struck at terrorist positions in South Johore early yesterday. The attack, were the first of a series being made in ctose support of ground troop* and police engaged in the "Operation Tiger" drive. An R.A.F. spokesman92 words
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Article68 1958-04-16 1 By-Election Corruption Commission reports: 'Reliable police sources say society groups canvassed votes for Lee Kuan Yew' LONDON, Tues— The 1,040--ton Royal Naval minesweeper Mariner will change her name to "Conqueror of Evil" when she Is formally handed over next Friday to Burma. Earl Mountbatten of Bur. ma,Reuter - 68 words
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Article, Illustration1061 1958-04-16 1 PATRICIA MORGAN - PATRICIA MORGAN INFORMATION from police sources "described as reliable" was that the two successful candidates in the last Singapore byelections, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, had assistance from secret society members, the By-Election Corruption Commission has reported. In a 40-page report released1,061 words
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525 1958-04-16 1 4 SPECIAL commis- sion has recommended that the Singapore Government introd v c c compulsory voting and make polling day a holiday. It has also recommended the introduction of deterrent penalties to stop secret society gangsters Interfering in future elections. The commission's525 words
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115 1958-04-16 1 ARMY CHIEF HEDGES ON MISSING ENVOY JAKARTA. Turv— The Army Cbief Of Staff. Maj.-Urn. Abdul Harts Nasution. refused to confirm or deny reports that the Indonesia military attache in Wash ington. Coi. Alex Kawilaran, had defected to the rebels. Be admitted, however, that Kawilarang was no longer •t his WashingtonReuter; UP - 115 words
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Article32 1958-04-16 1 There were no successful claims to re-scrutlny In The Malayan Monthly's Jackpot Contest "T" (for March) Cheques for $2,500 each will be posted to the four winners today32 words
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Article21 1958-04-16 1 TAIPEH, Tues—Formosapopulation was 9.500.861 at the end of last year, according to official statistics p>:b llshed today— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article277 1958-04-16 1 2 a.m. news roundup U.K. TAX CUT TO BEAT SLUMP LONDON. Tues.— Tho Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Derick Heathcoat Amory. today presented a bold, vigorous budgtt aimed at overcoming the looming threat of an industrial recession Most notable proposal in his budget speech, preset, ted to the House of277 words
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Advertisement19 1958-04-16 1 PLATINUM WHITE GOLD GOLD WEDDING RINGS P. H. HEMDRY. Manufacturing leweller 71 North Bridge Road. Siagapere-6 fr Ku»l» Lumpur19 words
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Advertisement57 1958-04-16 1 RONSON a guide to the intelligent beer drinker The best beer is fresh beer. Tiger beer reaches you freshly bottled. after it has matured in the cellars under specially controlled conditions. Tiger Beer is brewed in the tropics /or the tropics. »T tONOON lIMISITIOM HftW f'fwrt matvkco •oTrt.io. y LWTr^57 words
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Article, Illustration47 1958-04-16 2 CHERYL WONT BE CHARGED— BUT HER FATE IS IN BALANCE ACTKESS Lana Turner and her late gangland boy friend Johnny Stompanato stabbed to death by her daughter Cheryl, 14. This picture was taken aboard a pleasure cruiser when Lana and Stompanato were keeping company— -U P. pietare47 words
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201 1958-04-16 2 Worst jobs crisis in years hits Britain LONDON, Tuesday. THE Government announced today Budget morning the highest level of unemployment for more than five years. Figures issued by the Ministry of Labour showed there were 433.000 people registered as unemployed in Britain on the latest check date— March Of these,Reuter - 201 words
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92 1958-04-16 2 NEW DROP IN U.S. INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT WASHINGTON. Tues The United States index of industrial production declined in March to 128, the lowest since the 1H54 recession, the Federal Reserve Board announced yesterday. The march decline was the seventh consecutive monthly drop. The resulting figure is 12 per cent below theReuter - 92 words
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Article67 1958-04-16 2 NEW YORK. Tues—Russian dancers took this city by storm last night with a dazzling display before one of the most glittering and enthusiastic audiences the Metropolitan Opera House has ever known. Waves of applause greeted each number* presented by' the Molseyev Company— the first major RussianReuter - 67 words
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Article44 1958-04-16 2 Stabilisers were a success SOUTHAMPTON, Tues. The liner Queen Mary yesterday completed her first round-trip to the United States after having been fitted with stabilisers. A ship's spokesman said: "The Uner never rolled more than one and a half degrees on either side." Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article76 1958-04-16 2 BANKER WINS $700,000 PRIZE SYDNEY, Tnes. A Mel. bourne bank manager. Mr. I M. Nixon, today won the £AIM.«M <$7M,. •N) first prise in the third Sydney Opera House Lottery. The lottery, run to finance the building of a controversial nltra-modern opera bouse for Sydney, was drawn by the building'sReuter - 76 words
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Article19 1958-04-16 2 NEW YORK, Tues. The Lamont Observatory of Columbia University yesterday reported a strong earthquake, probably In Ecuador.19 words
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Article31 1958-04-16 2 TOKYO, Tues. Japan and South Korea resumed full-fledged talks here In an attempt to normalise relations between the two countries after a lapse of four and half years.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article35 1958-04-16 2 LAFAYETTE (Indiana), Tues.— Dr. Karl Horovitz. a Vienna-born nuclear physicist whose research played a big part in the development of transistors, died here last night of a heart attack. He was 64— UP.UP - 35 words
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178 1958-04-16 2 CHRISTMAS ISLE EXPERIMENT NEW YORK, Tuesday. A COLUMNIST in the New York Post said that Britain had set off an undetected nuclear explosion by dropping a small atomic bomb from a plane and exploding it at a height of more than 40,000 feet The columnist,Reuter - 178 words
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Article58 1958-04-16 2 HOLLYWOOD, Tues Elizabeth Taylor went back to work in the M.O.M. studios yesterday for the first time since the death of her husband, Mike Todd. In a plane crash last month. The British-born star. 81b. lighter than before the tragedy, reported for her roleReuter - 58 words
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392 1958-04-16 2 Is Lana fit to be a mother? Court starts a probe HOLLYWOOD, Tues. The county probation department here yesterday began an Investigation of the life and background of actress Lana Turner to determine her fitness to retain custody of her 14-year-old daughter Cheryl. District Attorney William McKesson said he wouldReuter - 392 words
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Article35 1958-04-16 2 PARIS Tues— A crucial debate on the Tunisian crisis opened in the National Assembly today with the fate of the French Government and France's relations with her allies hanging on the outcome— D.P.35 words
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Article30 1958-04-16 2 STRATFORD (Ontario). Tues. Princess Margaret will visit the Shakespearean festival here on July 31, during her visit to Canada later this year, the festival authorities announced today.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article177 1958-04-16 2 LENNOX BOYD ARRIVES HOME IN A HURRY LONDON, Toes. —Mr. Alan Lennoi Boyd. the Colonial Secretary, arrived back In London from the Bahamas and dashed off at once to a meeting of Mm isters.— Sealer. WASHINGTON; Mr. Sydney Smith, Canadian Minister for External Affairs, discussed with Mr. John177 words
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167 1958-04-16 2 —FIRST-TWO-IN-ONE PLANE PASSES BIG TEST LONDON, Tues.— The world's first vertical take-off airliner, the Rotodyne, has successfully achieved transition from helicopter to conventional flight, the Falrey Aviation Co. announced last night. During tests the aircraft climbed to several thousand feet as a helicopter. Then the powrr to the rotor was167 words
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Article119 1958-04-16 2 Algerian soccer stars vanish DARIS, Tues. Eleven of France's top professional footballers all of them Algerianswere reported last night to have disappeared. As police tried to trace them, a report from Tunis said two had been recognised there by several people. The wife and two children of a Monaco playerReuter - 119 words
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Article27 1958-04-16 2 LONDON. Tues— Britain ha s chosen "Orders To Kill" as Its representative at the Cannes film festival next month. Hollywood's nomination is "The Brothers Karamazov."—Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement95 1958-04-16 2 •••••••r**** J COLOSSAL WEEK!* jfJRDODEON- SINGAPORE J 10 *5 ».m.. 2.1J, S it 9.M p.m. *0M CATHAY MA" LUMPUR J 7? IMS, 1. C.3« A 9.30 p.m. T COMMA nCTMES pmtu I NNI2M BWTISI rUMCTIN b WILLIAM HOLDEN J I JACK HAWKINS 1 1 1 ALEC GUINNESS 1 S snw(95 words
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285 1958-04-16 3 PARIS, Tuesday. THE WESTERN powers will tell Russia this week they are ready for immediate ambassadors' talks on an eventual East-West summit conference provided Moscow agrees not to restrict the discussions to procedural questions, sources close to NATO said last night. TheReuter; UP - 285 words
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126 1958-04-16 3 SPUTNIK TWO TRAVELLED 62 MIL MILES -OFFICIAL MOSCOW. Tues. RUSSIA last night officially announred the end of Sputnik 11. A statement issued by the Tass agency said the satellite entered the atmosphere and disintegrated over the southwest Atlantic yesterday morning. ii said the satellite, launched on Nov. 3 last yearReuter - 126 words
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Article32 1958-04-16 3 LONDON, Tues. Labour yesterday captured its third county council Lancashire from the Conservatives In the current series of local elections. Earlier, Labour captured control of Essex and Northumberland —ReuterReuter - 32 words
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89 1958-04-16 3 Australians have gone 'car crazy 9 CANBERRA. Tues A USTRALIANS' expendll\ tare on motor vehicles Is now second only to that on food, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Trade. Mr. Reginald Swartz. said today Australians now had one car for every four people in the country, and spent more than £600.000.000Reuter - 89 words
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Article21 1958-04-16 3 LONDON: Tues. Prince Charles remained Indoor.* at Windsor Castle for a second day yesterday with a light cold. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article180 1958-04-16 3 JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. *THE African National Congress last night called 1 off its three-d?.y "stay-at-home" demonstration. Reports from all parts of South Africa during the day said that the demonstration had been unsuccessful. Hie strike had been called as a protest against "the whole structure of the180 words
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68 1958-04-16 3 Mr. K. has a 'friendly chat 9 with a Queen OSCOW. Tues. The Soviet Fremier. Mr Nikita Khrushchev, yesterday met Dowager Queen Elizabeth of Belgium, the first member of European royalty to visit the Soviet Union since the last Csar was executed. The elderly queen and Khrushchev chatted "tn a68 words
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Article17 1958-04-16 3 KATMANDU. Tues Nepal is to Introduce Income tax for the first time this year17 words
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314 1958-04-16 3 DUKE:— BRITAIN BEHIND IN SPACE RACE I ONDON, Tues. The IJ Duke of Edinburgh told an Air League of the British Empire conference In London yesterday that he did not think the British Commonwealth would be content Just to watch other nations explore the world of space. "You may thinkReuter - 314 words
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Article166 1958-04-16 3 YOKOHAMA. Tues. 1 The Yokohama harbour authorities said this morning the British luxury liner Caronia. which struck and demolished a lighthouse at the entrance of the port had been brought back into harbour for a survey of damage. The passengers were still aboard the ship AReuter - 166 words
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Article47 1958-04-16 3 LIVINGSTONE. (Northern Rhodesia). Tues A man was Injured and his car badlj damaged in a collision with a hippopotamus near Victoria Falls yesterday. The driver was thrown through the windscreen and his 'ace was badly cot The hippo, unperturbed, continued on his way. RenterReuter - 47 words
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Article359 1958-04-16 3 I ON DON Mon -Following I somewhat hesitant opening firm conditions returned to London stock markets today and In the cast of Industrial equities a fairly widespread list of gains was established. The feature of early dealings was the sharp fall In gilt -edged securities, when losses extended to seven-aixteenttu,359 words
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Article, Illustration58 1958-04-16 3 LONDON Stocks Bomb attack in Havana FLAMES leap up from a downtown street in Havana. Cuba, after two bombs were tossed by a band of rebel youths from a car. The bombs were thrown near the Prime Minister's office, and tommy-gun-ners on guard immediately opened fire on the car asUP - 58 words
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Advertisement102 1958-04-16 3 No healthy body can do without an H W^B adequate supply of Vitamin B and 0 .§f!^^^B ,^B Vikelp is rich in these and also con dk iH tans concentrated mineral salts of 4 Iron. Calcium Phosphorus. Magnesium, Food lodine and Copper all in easy j#\ I assimilable form to102 words
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Advertisement472 1958-04-16 3 J.y LARGE r( NEW-LAID j SEA ISLAND EGGS FRESH FROM OUR POULTRY FARM SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. MIRACLE INVENTION OF 1958 It is with great pleasure that we announce the perfection of the invention of putting permanent creases in Dacron. Dacron Wool. Terrylene Wool I Woollen clothes SIMPLE TEST472 words
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Article310 1958-04-16 4 AGRICULTVRAL COLLEGE UNION LEADER WANTS WOMBS STUDENTS, TOO GOVT. URGED: MAKE OUR PAPERS NECESSARY FOR OVERSEAS STUDIES KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE FEDERATION Government was criticised here tonight for not giving enough recognition to the diplomas awarded by the Federation's Agriculture College at Serdang, about 10 miles310 words
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Article98 1958-04-16 4 Malaya to join world movement KI'AL.4 lIMPIR. Tbes. The Malayan Yoo«h Hofttel As-MHiaiioii was arsed today to become a member ol the Federation of National Youth Hostel Organisations. Tbe hon secretary ot the International Youth Hostel Association Mr ft. II Olsen. who arrived here by air today, said that Malayan98 words
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160 1958-04-16 4 Rich man dies making a speech of thanks JOHORE BAHRU, Taes— Hundreds of people last night witnessed a dramatic bid to save the life of Mr. RM. ST. Sinniah Pillay, a philanthropist and leading member of the Indian business community in Johore. Mr Slnnlah Pillay was attending the Tamil New160 words
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Article206 1958-04-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Top executives of the American International Assurance Company arrived here by air today to "review" the company's policy on Investments in the Federation "with a view to expansion The executives, led by Mr C. V Starr, the chairman of A.I.A New York, were206 words
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Article38 1958-04-16 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mr. S. C. Mac In tyre the Fed eratlon's High Commissioner In India returned to Batu Pahat today after calling on the Prime Minister in Kuala Lumpur. This v a routine visit.38 words
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Article, Illustration99 1958-04-16 4 TW'> teachers who me! at Kirfcbj Trainioc < otW-Ke in Eaglaad in 1954 were Married at 81 Patrick's Churrh. Koala Kanisar last week The bride. Miss Eileen Suo. was given away 'ty her father. Mr Soo Hum Chin Of Scgamat Tke bridcKraoßß. Mr. Dennis de99 words
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Article19 1958-04-16 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Insp B Munusamy. of the Johore Police, has been promoted Assistant Superintendent of Police19 words
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Article147 1958-04-16 4 CAR thieves were active £gain on Monday when they struck at three different places in Singa- pore. A shopkeeper. Sin Bze Plan. 30. woke up at 6 am and found bis van. valued at $2,750. missing from the front of his premises In Mac Pherson147 words
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Article55 1958-04-16 4 PEN AND. Tues -Members of the Kedah royal family gathered at the Penang Swettenham pier this mornng to send off Tengku Rafeah btnte Tengku Mohamed Saad wife of Tengku Ya'acob the Federation's new High Commissioner to Brt tain. Tenrku Rafeah was amona 809 pilgrims sailing In55 words
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Article42 1958-04-16 4 SEGAMAT. Tues. Charged here with negligent driving. PhaiiK Kee Kheng. 35. told the court that be swerved to avoid a dog and because of the heavy rain his car went ~!T the road He was lined $4042 words
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Article24 1958-04-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR Tues The Sultan of Trengganu ha.» named 10 people to sit on the .Jama ah Pangkuan Negri Council of Elders).24 words
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187 1958-04-16 4 UNION MEETING TO DISCUSS 'VICTIMISATION' T*HE Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union will hold a meeting at the Victoria MemohaJ Hall on April iV to protest against alleged victimisation by certain employers. The union claims to repre- 1 sent 6,000 members in 54 big Colony firms Mr. A K. Abraham, the187 words
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Article87 1958-04-16 4 $305 for the Prai fire victims BUTTERWORTH. Tues. A sum of 5305 has been collected for the 66 people who lost their hornet in last Sunday's fire at Prat. A relief fund committee has been set up by the Buierworth Town Council under the chairmanship of Tuan Haji Ismail bin87 words
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Article44 1958-04-16 4 JOHORE BAHRU Tues The District Officer has been aDpnlnted chairman of the Kota Tlngßi Excise LJcetWing Board The other members are the Administrative Officer the Medical Officer and three unofflclals. Mr. Tan Seng Toon. Mr S Sandlson and Mr V V Chellam44 words
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Article28 1958-04-16 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Mr R Subramanlan Iyer. Technical Assistant PWD. Johore Bahru. has retired after 30 years' service and will be leaving for India soon28 words
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Article22 1958-04-16 4 SEGAMAT. Tues -Mr W R. H Scott, manager ol Gomall estate. Batu Aiian has returned from leave in Britain.22 words
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Miscellaneous126 1958-04-16 4 n«TfclA vii AVA iv le News. 140 Pootlieht HAUtU MAIiAIA Parade. 200 Close Down. SOO KA-rinNAi «ii«ibt wave Tt V* 00 5 30 We Wrlte Novels; NATIONAL SBOBT WAVE 5M Hawaltan Blossoms; 600 SERVICE Students' Note Book; 8.15 Hello «iv<TiSSi Childrni: C.4S LKrht* On; 6.5J t'R »ir« Heglonal AnnounceroenU; 654126 words
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249 1958-04-16 5 IT- U ALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told the Straits Times here today that the strain of being a Chief Minister of Singapore since June made him seek a rest in the Federal capital. The long hours of work and the lack249 words
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Article28 1958-04-16 5 KLANO. Tues.— Shaw Bros, are organising a "talentime" night for Muslims "Mai am Gumbira") at the Great World Park here during the Harl Raya Puasa28 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-04-16 5 MlSfe RUBY V\ All wellknown nightclub singer was one of the many entertainers who took part in a variety show at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Monday night. The show was in aid of the Asian Games Fund. Straits Times picture.48 words
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277 1958-04-16 5 Health chief: People have wrong impression of our hospitals MEDICAL STAFF DO ADMIRABLE WORK, HELP THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. People have a wrong impression of Kuala Lumpur hospitals, said the State Medical and Health Officer, Dr. R. I. Macbeth, today. He said: "From what one reads and277 words
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Advertisement177 1958-04-16 5 HARRISON I TMi OtSIINGUISHEO ACTOI r i ■I^* W "I've never J^^E^^Lm AjT'y found a m^^^m J§ cigarette R^L^ft M« 1h iik_ JL more RHL :^^Ri RK .^A R«B IB Jj 7T You get the best of everything with Albany the flavour of sun-sweetened 4pH^f#P£ pure Virginia tobacco makes each177 words
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Miscellaneous139 1958-04-16 5 Fcnan*: CATHAY: Carrol Wallace Follies 6.30. 9 30- ODEON: Golden Hawk 3 15, 6.45. 9.15; PARAMOINT: Veetuku venda Veralakshmi 3.30. 8.30; CAPITOL: Green-eyed Blonde 1 15, 3.30. 6.30. 9.30: REX: Let's be Happy Corny Girls 1.15, 3.30. 6.30. 930. LIDO: Man of 1000 Faces 3.15. 7. 9 30: ROYAL: Dushman139 words
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Miscellaneous401 1958-04-16 5 \lor Mar CATHAY: Who's the Murderer 12. 230. 6.30. 9 15; REX: Dlau Charn of Three Kingdoms (Mandarin) 12. 2.30, 6.30, 9 IS; EMPIRE: Hoong Chan/Nam Tal Ton i- Fun (Mandarin) 12. 2.30. 6.30. 9.15- ROYAL: Madhurai Veeran (Tamil) 12. 2 30. 6 30, 9.15. Italia CORONATION: Tarzan and the401 words
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Miscellaneous358 1958-04-16 5 Kuala I timpur CATHAY: Bridge on the River Kwal 12 15. 3 15. 6 30. 9 30; ODEON: Robbery under Arms 1, 3.15, 6.30. 9 15; PAVILION: Tale of Two Wives 1. 3, 630. 9.15; COLISEUM: Ambikapathl 2. 5.30. 9; CAPITOL: Vampire 12.30. *.30, 6.30. 9.15: REX: Its a Wonderful358 words
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152 1958-04-16 6 Govt. told: Back move to ban H-tests KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A resolution callIng on the Federation Government to support the move to stop nuclear tests will be considered at the Selangor UMNO annual delegates' meeting on April 26 and 27. The secretary of the Selangor UMNO, Inche Hamzah Allang, will152 words
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Article104 1958-04-16 6 Man finds safe robbed ABHOPKEEPER in Lorong Tal Seng. Singapore, woke up at 3.30 a.m. yet* terday and found nis safe wide open. Cash worth $1,150 was missing. Ong Chye Hock. 38. told police he was sleeping in the hall near the safe when he was awakened104 words
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Article, Illustration506 1958-04-16 6 A SINGAPORE commission of inquiry yesterday cleared the Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M. P. D. Nair, of having received a gift of a refrigerator five yean ago. The finding wat publish, ed In the report of tho commission which in.506 words
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Article, Illustration228 1958-04-16 6 Mother of six pleads: Help find my daughter KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —A 55 year old mother of six children today appealed to the public to help her find her 11-year-old daughter who has been missing for 20 days. The girl is Mah Sul Hing. a former pupil of the Buklt228 words
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Article20 1958-04-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The next meeting of the Selangor State Council will be held here on May 12.20 words
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Article73 1958-04-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has asked 400 of the poorest children in the Federal capital -and neighbouring new villages to attend a party on Sunday The party will be held In the "Tengku Abdul Rahman Park" a children's playground73 words
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121 1958-04-16 6 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. A sampan man panicked and threw a stolen motor engine into the sea when he saw a police launch approaching, the Butterworth magistrate's court was told today. Darus bin Syed. 36. pleaded guilty to stealing a $1,800 outboard engine from a121 words
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Article194 1958-04-16 6 TOP BANDITS BODYGUARD SHOT BETWEEN EYES AT 40 YARDS IPOH, Tues. Soldiers of the 2nd. Bn., the Royal Malay Regiment, who kept watch on a terrorist food dump in deep Jungle for seven days, were rewarded with an lmportent kill on Sunday. They bagged Sam194 words
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Article44 1958-04-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Labourer Chong Kin Chin, 25, was seriously injured today when he fell 30ft. from the second floor of a government building now under construction at Petaling Jaya. He was admitted to hospital with a suspected fractured spine.44 words
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Article103 1958-04-16 6 Koran ceremonies at two mosques KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday 'THE Malay settlement of Kampong Bahru here was tonight turned into a fairyland of lights fo* Hari Raya got into full swing. Tonight is the 27th night s of Ramadan. The Kampong Bahru and Pasar Road mosques103 words
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Article45 1958-04-16 6 ALOR STAR. Tues. Special Branch officers detained nine suspected bandit helpers in a dawn raid pn two villages this morning. The suspects were picked up In the Central Kedah district three at Jeniang »nd six at Padang Lembu. five miles away.45 words
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Article74 1958-04-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Rubber Producers' Cuuncll has nominated three of its members to be advisers to the Federation Government delegation at the annual meeting of the International Rubber Study Group In Hamburg, from June 9 to 16. They are: The chairman of the council. Mr74 words
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Article41 1958-04-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Great scope for expansion of shophouses in Petaling Jaya Is disclosed In a statement Issued today by the town's authority. There are only 178 shophouses there against 3.500 houses. The authority offers sites for shophouses41 words
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Article167 1958-04-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The proposed transfer of the Royal Malayan Navy from Singapore to the Federation Is expected to be made before the end of this year. The Chief Minister of Singapore. Mr. Llm Yew Hock, who has been resting In Kuala Lumpur, said today167 words
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389 1958-04-16 7 Trade dispute? It's like husband and wife quarrel MTUC CHIEF PROVIDES DEFINITION PENANG, Tuesday. THE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Trade Union Council, Inche Mohanted Yusoff bin Mohamcd Noor, today defined a trade union dteput* as ''something like a misunderstanding between husband and wife." He told the court of Inquiry investigating389 words
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Article, Illustration109 1958-04-16 7 SEVEN THUGS BEAT UP POLICEMAN A SINGAPORE Police Reserve Unit corporal wa& attacked on Monday night by seven thugs in a lane off Joo Chlat Road. Cpl. Ting Wan Meng was on his way back to his quarters in Mount Vernon at 9 an p.m after seeing a picture when109 words
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Article28 1958-04-16 7 SEGAMAT. Tues.—Assistant Superintendent Francis Rodrigues, who has just returned from Britain after a course at a police college, has been appointed Segamat's new offlcer-ln-charge. police district28 words
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Article28 1958-04-16 7 LONDON, Tues. Sir George Allen, former ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya, Is to receive an honorary LL.D. degree at the University of Belfast In July.28 words
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134 1958-04-16 7 THE Singapore C.I.D. last night warned shopkeepers to be on the look-out for "the welldressed man with a cheque book In less than a week Colony shopkeepers have lost several hundred dollars by obliging this persuasive stranger On Monday, the man walked into a134 words
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Article68 1958-04-16 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tueb. A heated discussion over retrenchment of Government dally rated workers is expected to take place when the general purposes committee of the national Whitley Council holds Us monthly meeting here on April 25 Th> question will be raised by the staff side (dally68 words
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71 1958-04-16 7 Death of nun could not be avoided PENANG. Tues— The Penang Coroner, Mr. Au Ab Wan, today held that a 32-year-old Buddhist nun. Tan Chin Klam, bad died In "an unavoidable accident" Tan was knocked down by a lorry while cycling In Kelawel Road on Feb. 28. "I am satisfied71 words
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Article81 1958-04-16 7 KUALA LUMPOR. Tues. The 220 first year arts students of the University of Malaya. Kuala Lumpur division, will end their first academic term when they sit for the examination on April 23 The examination will last till May 5. This will be the first time a81 words
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103 1958-04-16 7 Wedding bells this week for the model bride UfEDDING bells will ring on Saturday for glamorous Singapore model, Phyl Westerhout (left). Phyl, who is well known as a model of wedding gowns, is marrying Peter McArtney, of the New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Her parents, Mr.103 words
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Article26 1958-04-16 7 LONDON, Tues. The death has occurred in the Isle of Man of Mr. A. H M Cretch. formerly Chief Inspector of Mines, Malaya.26 words
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227 1958-04-16 7 FLAG 'PLANTED' WOMAN AND SON ACCUSED OENANG, Tues. A mother and son today pleaded not guilty to a charge of "planting" a Communist flag in a coffee shop. 00l Chee Hoon, 42, and her son, Ong Seng Hee, 22, were alleged to have put the flag in the Bridge Street227 words
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Article53 1958-04-16 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A 68-year-old Chinese woman was robbed of her earIngs and a silver chain, total value $40. at her house In Serdang Bahru village, nine miles from here, yesterday. Police said today that the robber, armed with a parang, forced open the back door, and53 words
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Advertisement307 1958-04-16 7 iVHE'MOsVoufsTANDmV FILM EVER PRODUCED LOCALLY! sth ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL II I\sMiI VILLL j^f HAWS f* I^* *^ssssi Bs^Tsfjy f Hf (alay Wj|HP AAJrssr'^ 'RODUCTIONS .dJBT jTv^JSBB^SIJjv '%<■ I with English Subtitles. J* with Salleh Kamll D. Idris Haji Mahadi AU Rahman introducing MARION WILLIS SRI DEWI. directed b> P. RAMLEE307 words
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Advertisement163 1958-04-16 7 SHI The most j HH efficient jjjM| IH Mnk 91 W c w > i a L M \j B I w r P< r£:i BB typewriter in your jSJJB business BSS I transactions I Remington Rand of Malaya Limited. John Little's Building, Singapore. I. Branches at: Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh,163 words
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Obituary89 1958-04-16 8 M Writ tit (Minimum) LIE— Mr. Lee Chlm Huk, aged 69. on Monday, April 14, IBM Funeral on Wednesday, cortege leaving 19 Amber Road, Singapore, at 4 p.m. MR. LEE LEUNG Kl. Managing Director of The Asia Insurance Company Limited and The Ada Life Assurance Society Limited. Singapore, passed89 words
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Article356 1958-04-16 8 2* Wmrdt ll* (Minimum/ iHE RELATIVES and friends ii the late Mr. H. W. Gachnang *lsh to thank all those who sent wreaths and attended the funeral MRS. S. JOSEPH DASS thank Relatives and Friends who sent Wreaths, attended Night Visits and Funeral of the late Mr. S. Joseph356 words
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Article228 1958-04-16 8 >« *..M. (I* (Minimum) VANITY for latest sack line In ail sizes just arrived by air from America. MY BURNING PASSION (when eating) la Tabasco— the Chilli Eauce that makes that much difference. SIAMESE SILKS Remnants At Reduced Prices Also Shirts. Scarves, Stoles Etc. Thai-Craft. 11, The Arcade. JUST228 words
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Article630 1958-04-16 8 The Spicey. Isle Ceylon's Prime Minister has more than the language war to keep him awake at night. He is plagued by strikes, the endless strife in Colombo harbour, crumbling morale in the civil service, the plight of the smallholders and farmers, and dissension within the Cabinet In comparison the630 words
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Article309 1958-04-16 8 The South Indian Labour Fund bill, to be introduced under a certificate of emergency at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council, will implement a decision reached six years ago. In 1952 the Singapore and Federation Governments agreed to wind up and divide the assets of the309 words
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Article184 1958-04-16 8 The Singapore public has always responded generously to appeals for help to flood or fire victims. Sometimes there is danger in it. So many organisations and individuals are reported to be collecting for the Kampong Koo Chye fire victims that the authorities do not know how much184 words
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Article1106 1958-04-16 8 Donald Ludlow - Donald Ludlow by WASHINGTON. UK)R the first time in a r long and much criticised career as U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles is beginning to show signs that his critics are worrying him. Physically, he appears as rugged and Indestructible as ever his stamina1,106 words
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Article407 1958-04-16 8 I MUST congratulate H Force" on his well rea soneo and restrained comments on "The Bridge Over The Bive r Kwai." As fictional entertainment it had its points witb good photography and superb scenery, and It was at the end undoubtedly dramatic But there the matter407 words
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Article67 1958-04-16 8 rE law in Singapore and the Federation Is too soft to cope with growing gangsterism in both territories The menace of gangsterism, whether connected with" secret societies or not, must be dealt with It Is high time that both territories repealed their laws to meet the67 words
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Article95 1958-04-16 8 f MPORTINO copra from a hard -currency country to the value of Sl2 million means Malaya would be poorer by $12 million economically Coconuts can easily oe grown In 7'alaya Is there any scheme afoot to Increase this cultivation? Vast areas suitable for coconut growing95 words
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Article83 1958-04-16 8 THERE have oeen urgent appeals In Singapore for more blood donors so that operations In the hos pitals do not have to be postponed Tils Is an excellent opportunity for the Mayor or Mr Ong Eng Ouan. to show his public spirltedness by83 words
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Article69 1958-04-16 8 IREFEI to the report (Sunday Times April beaded. "UMNO urges close watch on converts" This Is an unjustified aspersion by Klang Division of UMNO on the depth of feeling converts have for their faith In what way are converts different from those born Muslim? Is It suggested69 words
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Article198 1958-04-16 8 rE United Kingdom with a reigning monarch has a Lord Mayor The Malay version of this title Is Dato Bandar. I disagree with Inche Sha'art that the Mayor of Singapore be called Ketua Bandar. As Tuan Byed Naslr Ismail says, this may only mean a town overseer198 words
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Article, Illustration277 1958-04-16 8 I REFER to the case of the Malay padl planter who was sentenced to six mouths' Imprisonment In a Kelantan court for marrying a woman of the Buddhist faith according to Buddhist rites In no country should there be a situation where there are two Judicial machines277 words
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Advertisement182 1958-04-16 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. M W»rdt fi« (Minimum). THE ENGAGEMENT U announced between Reginald son of Mrs M. Rlchman of Liverpool tofland and Praetam daughter of Mr. Oorbex Singh, M.BJB. of •aba* Bernam. HOME LEAVE >• Worrit IS (Him.)— Box it rts »xtrm. TO LEI FURNISHED. North Dorset. Cottage, from August, 3182 words
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Advertisement14 1958-04-16 8 j Kodak l i n-Z^V^ EUERVBODV LOOKS TO Kodak FOR UMIERRS FOR Film mi14 words
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Advertisement74 1958-04-16 8 I A complete set of practical books for your home THE MODERN UNIVERSITY ENCYCLOPEDIA THE MODERN UNIVERSITY DICTIONARY ELIZABETH CRAIG'S COMPLETE FAMILY COOKERY THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED GARDENER AU Superbly Bound and Illustrated FREE I A »olid oak bookcase beautifully finished in natural grained wood will bo presented FKEE witb tbese74 words
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Article150 1958-04-16 9 MIC PLEDGE WILL END RIFT ITU ALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Selangor UMNO wants an assurance from the state Malayan Indian Congress that none of its members will work I either openly or secretly against the Alliance. It has told the Alliance six-man committee formed to try and heal the rift150 words
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Article183 1958-04-16 9 Baby due -case postponed MALACCA, Tues. A case set for trial today was postponed because one of the accused was expecting her baby this week. Tan Seng Kay, 33. and his wife Choo Ken. 35. living at Buklt Bharu. two and a half miles from Malacca town, had pleaded not183 words
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Article34 1958-04-16 9 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. There were hugs and kisses at the Butterworth RAF station this afternoon when eight Australian wives flew In to Join their husbands here with the Royal Australian Air Force34 words
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Article25 1958-04-16 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Old boys of the Sentul Methodist Boys- School will hold their first annual meeting at the school hall on Saturday25 words
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Article93 1958-04-16 9 CHANGES IN RADIO MALA YA KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The nrst stage in the establishment of two separate broadcasting departments in Malaya Is to be taken soon. The pan- Malayan directorship of the department is to be abolished with the departure on retirement on Thursday of Mr. H W Jackson, the93 words
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Article, Illustration16 1958-04-16 9 MISS LIIVT "It all began when a number of my friends asked about my childhood experiences."16 words
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Article258 1958-04-16 9 TEMGKU: I KNOW NOTHISG KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today said that the Federation Government was "most surprised" to learn of a statement reported to have been made by President Soekaino of Indonesia at a public meeting in Semarang. Central Java,258 words
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446 1958-04-16 9 I was sold as slave girl Janet Lim HOSPITAL MATRON DESCRIBES HER LIFE OF HELL AS 'MTJI TSAI* IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY COLLINS TO PUBLISH SINGAPORE WOMAN'S OWN STORY AST August, a Singapore woman 6ent a manuscript to a London publishing firm. It represented three years of work and her first attempt446 words
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Article, Illustration98 1958-04-16 9 FILM FESTIVAL in Venice ranle-daule, glamour and high life. Yes, there's lovely Abbe Lane on the deck of a pleasure launch. And to the right is her band leader husband, Xavier Cu. fat. They're two of the many famous people who flock to Venice for98 words
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Article114 1958-04-16 9 Police talk to scores of people still no tips IPOH. Tuesday. l^f YSTERY still surrounds the last hours of eight-year-old Mohamed Mostafa who was murdered here on Friday. Although police interviewed scores ef people in Karapong Tai L off Silibin Road, where the boy lived, they have not114 words
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Article44 1958-04-16 9 IPOH, Tues— Perak branch of the National Union of Plantation Workers Is to survey conditions In Perak estate hospitals following recent comments by the Minister for Health, Mr V T Sambanthan, on the lack of pillows in estate hospitals In Negrl Sembilan.44 words
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Article15 1958-04-16 9 The 8t Andrew's Mission Hospital In Singapore will hold Its annual meeting tomorrow15 words
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Article56 1958-04-16 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Tin restrictions have caused a 40.8 per cent drop In coal production In Malaya's only mine, at Batu Arang. during the first quarter of this year Production dropped from 9.751 tons In January to 6.600 ton* In February to 5.765 tons In56 words
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Article169 1958-04-16 9 'Shadow 9 Red couriers hunted •ft From Page One fringe or a previously arranged Jungle "post box." And the whole system works similarly In reverse The war committee controlling "Operation Tiger 1 think that a six-man terrorist courier post, manned 24 hours a day In deep Jungle, east of Layang169 words
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Article57 1958-04-16 9 Tax returns two fined KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Low Chow Choon of Ampang Road, the managing director of an investment company was fined $200 here today for failing to submit his Income tax returns for 1956 Slow Moe Sang, a landowner of Jalan Utara, Kuala Lumpur, was fined S3OO for not57 words
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Article47 1958-04-16 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Tlmbalan Yang dlPertuan Agong will attend prayers at the Kampong Bahru mosque on Harl Raya Pua-sa at 8.30 a.m. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman will attend prayers at the Atam Shah mosque in Pudu at the same time.47 words
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Article149 1958-04-16 9 Teachers plan protest campaign I^UALA LUMPUR, Tues. lx —The executive council of the National Union of Teachers today decided to hold protest meetings throughout the Federation to oppose the retrenchment of married women teachers. The first protest meeting will be In Penang next month when schools re-open after the holidays149 words
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Advertisement221 1958-04-16 9 Perfection Proj ection xV2fi?s3v/ dig* SCREENMASTER Mubß^Va^^ W)/ 606H Jg/QEmL nZj Her* it Ihc Bmm. projector which bring* film «how« ot professional quality within reach of rti c amateur. Features of Hie C B Bell b Howcll 606H Bmm. 500 watt Protector: All gear drive Power rewind Vivid flicker-free pictures221 words
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Advertisement162 1958-04-16 9 "tub" urnDm'r'^s" 'talked j IHE WUKLU S about woman; y^^^M j^k f Jit /o*f*^^ 32— V^^Lr I I PAVILION OPENS TOMORROW! r IfclWr* DaHy at .45.4.6 30-9.30 I THE BEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY IN ITS CLASS... MACO 66. w.lh HACONAR '/^sKi t«hl|» l»»th»r umxa VW|S| /if •Trap «nd «v«rMdv162 words
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Article, Illustration878 1958-04-16 10 Golly and Teddy plan to go up in a balloon rpHE nursery clock A struck twelve as Golly sat up in bed and rubbed the sleep out of his eyes. He looked at Teddy who was still snoring loudly and a gleam of wickedness shone in his face. Stealthily, he878 words
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Article200 1958-04-16 10 HERE are some more pen pals for you. James Goh. aged 12. 97 Cavenagh Road. Singapore 9. Pauline Chew, aged 11. 53 Chamberlain Road, Ipoh. Music, ballet, gardening, cycling. Frank Yeo, aged 15, c/o Tan Tiong Ping. 35- YY Woodlands Road, Singapore 28. Stamps. Ton Kok Aun.200 words
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Advertisement117 1958-04-16 10 rAllt Nlw >011 SHADES Scented with TflBU Fragrance KIAN GWAN m LTD SING APOti K. UIMPUt KNANC indigestion/ j-L^^ WITH I Ooctor. recommend it for I f »lt «nd l.lti n, r.1,,f. Tablet* and Powdar. mj A CUP OF ENERGY FOR BREAKFAST l^^mM A cup of Ovaltine at breakfast will117 words
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Advertisement327 1958-04-16 10 A healthier and happier life by ROIHI ROIHI Plaster is a strong permeable j Medicine, it has a wonderful effect j on resolving stagnation of the affected I part, promotes the metabolism, gives vital power to the muscle, appeases the pain and oversensitive nerves of body It is the most327 words
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Miscellaneous12 1958-04-16 10 C.CC. Collect <tx o/ the* coupont to join the CKUdren-t Corner Club.12 words
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Miscellaneous266 1958-04-16 10 Pirase enrol me as a member of the Wise Owh Club and tend m* a badge. I am enclosing nz C.CC. coupont and a stamped k'/ '-addressed envelope. Hame Aadreti I •iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiinii in 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii i fiim 1 1 1 in it iiti ii 1266 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1958-04-16 11 Tragedy of Clara Petacci NEUROTIC BLONDE'S INSANE DEVOTION FOR MUSSOLINI PILE of corpses lay in the Piazza Loreto in the heart of the Italian city of Milan. One of the bodies was that of the pudgy, strutting "Sawdust Caesar" Benito Mussolini, another was that of his plump, greeneyed, curly-haired mistress,Daily Mirror - 1,044 words
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Advertisement299 1958-04-16 11 Now.. .an amazing Wash Wear Arrow Shirt ***** cotton-you just wash, drip-dry and wear Wash— but don't wring or squeeze Drip It dry. No IroninQ needed Looks neat and trim from dawn to dusk Here are the shirts that are setting the handsome shirts combine the luxury of trend in299 words
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Miscellaneous117 1958-04-16 11 i firnifii 4% #0. itjj 3 lit a C£\j*t_e jMJBk^D /*\-"t^' *«%L-^ '-'^^^m' y y\ [_W v #'/f#» Saint Hy Lvsiiv I h«rii>ris Ioi4'li I r 4i 4i) I? if 0 hvstvr iiouM ■mH^^HF look- i dio/tknow NTsowwATP^y omo-butic I AND UPSTAIRS < DOsH- HEAR 1 p^ ItO^^AT^ vS?^EE T^A117 words
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376 1958-04-16 12 By Our Market Correspondent fHE value of the Federation of Malaya's external trade dropped 21.5 per cent in February compared with January to $268.3 million. Imports during the month fell by $51.9 million to $120.2 million while there was a drop of376 words
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Article311 1958-04-16 12 The Malayan Share Broken Association reported: "All seclions on the local share market were dull and featureless Tht turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fed. Dispensary $2.22 and $2.22>i, cd cci; Fraser it Neave ords $2«7'^ cd; Gammon $2.40 to $2 36; Henry311 words
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Article115 1958-04-16 12 Malayan Bhare Market. APR. 15 APR. 14 Industrials: 55.22 95.4* Tins: 89.18 90.2! Jan. 1 1958 109. SUNGEI BATU The d Hectors of Sungel Batu Malaya Robber Estates announce that sales of the company's estate in Malaya and the Sungef Puran estate have been completed and the proceeds115 words
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Article45 1958-04-16 12 The Intending purchasers of Bidor Rubber Estate's tin area have forfeited their £2,683 depoKlt to the company owing to nnn-romplettnn of the sale. The directors are seeking fresh offers for the tin area. Sale of the rubber area was completed In September last.45 words
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Article23 1958-04-16 12 SINGAPORE. APR. 15. RUBBER: 77>/ 4 cents per lb (down a quarter of a cent). TIN: $359 per picul (down $1).23 words
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Article138 1958-04-16 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares recorded a firm tone with Myer up Bd. and Kauri up 6d., providing the main moves on the Stock Exchange here today. Some key stocks eased slightly. Mining shares maintained steady market prices. Commonwealth loan* recorded a firm tone. Loans 3'i' i 1956-59 £98138 words
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Article153 1958-04-16 12 May first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 77 v cents per Ib. down a quarter of a .cent on Monday's closing price for the position. Closing tone: Qufet. Closing prices In cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S S Spot f.o.b. buyers153 words
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Article104 1958-04-16 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange-: noon prices per picu! yesterday were: Copr»: steady; UK Continent April May $30\ buyers. $31. s?llers. Coconut oil: firm; bulk *46H sellers, drum 1484 sellers. Pepper: steady: no business reported done: Muntok white $131 Sarawak $130 (both up $1). special Sarawak black $73 (unchanged).104 words
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Article218 1958-04-16 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or rxpectcd today are: Hamburg 1-2. Selandia 4-5. Steel Voyager 6A Idomeneus 6-7, Star Alcyone 8-9, Bogota 10-11. Bencmachan 13-14, Glengyle 15-16. Diomed It. Nachlsan Maru 19-30. Serudom N.Wall S, perak N.Wall 3, Meratus N Wall 4. Sumpitan N.Wall 5,218 words
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Article72 1958-04-16 12 The MaUyan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchant yesterday (all rates to $100) Selling t.t. OJ>. read,: Fr V>" French Franc 3687: Belgian Francs 1815H Holland Guilders 123; Italian Mro> ***** On the free exchange market i: Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S.72 words
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Advertisement1129 1958-04-16 12 NOTICES MALAYAN RAILWAY RMm ure invited for the purchase of the following: 1 Bru:^ <><>rit>Ks Mixed Tender closes at 12 noon on 2 turnings sth May 1958, at the General 3 Scrap :id battery plates Manager's Office, Malayan 4 tiles Railway. Kuala Lumpur. (Tender deposit $2,000/-). Foi terder forms ar.d1,129 words
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Advertisement59 1958-04-16 12 NOTICES SITUATIONS WANTED ACCOUNTANT/SECRETABI Australian aged 48 years, 18 years Executive experience. Including 6 yean as Audit Inspector with Australian Commonwealth Auditor General's Department, weO experienced in modern Standard Costs Budgetary ontrol. Recently completed 5 years engagement as Company-Secretary In Singapore. Now available for Immediate appointment In Singapore, Malaya or59 words
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Advertisement783 1958-04-16 12 NOTICES RAFFLES HOTEL LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim dividend ol ten cents per share less 30% Income tax In respect of the year ending 31st August 1958 has been declared and will be paid to shareholders on the register on the 24th May 1968.783 words
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Advertisement555 1958-04-16 12 KNUTSEN LINE -orient service FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC POUTS 30 DAYS Sallin* San A,,,.| n Vmcouvtr Francisco S>or. P. Swttt Penang r monili ELLEN BAKKE 50.1.d 50.1.d 17 Aor It Ap, If Apr 2i Apr KRISTIN BAKKE Soiled It Apr It/20 May 21 May 23 May 30 Ma, ANNA BAKKE 23555 words
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Advertisement1305 1958-04-16 13 BSBi 2.40S MANSFIELD 6t CO., LTD. Teli 2412, intvipotolea m brngopore. l>3 IBM*) C"" 1 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SA'^.nte 1. LtVtkPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL »ORTS MS 8888 wstk IkPMty t. pracaaej via Pooaata at Cope of Good Hope) GaMeM juliop lo orotaao >w othai portt to ssoo orst)1,305 words
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Advertisement1171 1958-04-16 13 suaoiNsTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. 'iWT SINGAPORE (Incorporotae In the Unltod Kingdom) S LINES JAILIM4M TO ADEN U R 4 CONTININTAI PORTS **Bere P S'hotr Pojtgng BENLAWERS tor Homburg, London, Rottardom C 27-21/21 Apt 22/24 Apt 23/27 Apt SENRINNES for Adan, Jeddoh, Port Sudan, Hull 2S/29. Apt 21/24 Ape BENLOMOND1,171 words
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Advertisement1131 1958-04-16 13 McALISTER 6c CO.. LTl>. TEL- No.i ***** CLI.EHMAN UMBS KLAVENES& LlMk ond for U S>" North AHontK: Ports «*TTU. VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND ond Conodo vio Cofcjmbo Adopting cargo .tor C.nt.ol 4 Soot* SPOT, ypun -rjTVJU. S-pore P. Shorn Panong 2nd Coll S May 30 Apr/4 May 7/ S May 9/111,131 words
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262 1958-04-16 14 SAUL JOSHUA - SAUL JOSHUA By ROSANDICH TO GIVE THEM FINAL POLISH itjALAYAN champions, sprinter Xesa/an Soon and pole vaultei Pal Singh, who have qualified to represent Singapore at the "Asian Games in Tokyo next month, will leave for Penan;» on Saturday to train there with262 words
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Article118 1958-04-16 14 SAFA NAME TEAM OF 16 FOR TOKYO rE SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association selection committee yesterday named 16 players for the Asian Games at Tokyo next month. They are Sect Yew Chang. Mocktar, Aman Kastawi. Matmoon Sudasee, Quah Kirn Beng. Lee Kok Seng. Osman Johan, Cheah Cheng Kok, Ho Hin Weng,118 words
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Article85 1958-04-16 14 IPOH. Tues.— The Malayan champions, the Ist Battalion Loyal Regiment, wll leave for Singapore on Thursday for the Far East Land Forces In-ter-unit boxing championship finals, scheduled at Tanglln on Apr 28 They will meet the winners of ti\e Singapore versus Hong Kong match which has been85 words
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Article155 1958-04-16 14 THE PAKISTAN hockey team— runners-up to world champions India at the Melbourne Olympicswill play three matches in Singapore and the Federation after the Asian Games in Tokyo. The Pakistanis, who are expected in Singapore on June 10, will play against Singapore, Federation and a155 words
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807 1958-04-16 14 I can play in singles and doubles, says Eddy SPORTSFRONT By NORMAN SIEBEL EDDY CHOONG, the Malayan badminton champion and key man in our Thomas Cup defence in June, has brought back reassuring news from his visit to Britain, the best among it being that his knee is NOT bidding807 words
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Article447 1958-04-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Hits The Selangor Cyclists Association's annual 25-mlle Dunlop Cup race will be held at Lake Gardens on May 4. starting at 7 am Mr Americk Singh secre- Ur> oi itie 6.L A. ,aicl that a large entry was expected from Federation and447 words
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Advertisement966 1958-04-16 15 »ÜBL!C APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited rom Federal Citizens who have lot attained the age of 23 years md who have passed Form IV In in English School for appointment it Probationer Technicians In the *üblic Works Department, Johore. >n the salary scale Probationers 1122.50 x 750 152 50/Tlmetoale 1209 X966 words
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Advertisement551 1958-04-16 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited [rom Federal Citizens for appointment as Oroup Youth Leaders In the Social Welfare Department. Johore. on a fixed salary of $323 75 p.m. all Inclusive, on a month-to-month basis. Candidates must have attained their 17th but not their 25th birthday, and have passed the School551 words
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Advertisement108 1958-04-16 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA REGISTRARSUIP Applications are invited lor -.p--polntment to the post of Registrar. The cuocessful candidate will bt required to take up duty as soon as possible. Candidates shoula hold a unfverslty degree or an equivalent qualification and should have administrative experience, preterably In a university Institution.108 words
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Article1329 1958-04-16 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP AGAINST THE WEAK CLASS THREE OPPOSITION HE MEETS TODAY... By Newcomer is only likely threat SEVEN YEAR OLD Welsh King must be regarded as an exceptionally good thing in a weak Class 3 sprint field in Race Seven at Kuala Lumpur today. At1,329 words
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Article863 1958-04-16 16 flf— but he Mas been workIng very well. For good price take Mysterious. I have never seen him in fitter shape Race Three PEPPER DEALER nas been placed five times In his last seven starts and richly deserves a winning break. At Ipoh in January863 words
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211 1958-04-16 16 KUALA LUMPUR Tuesday. WONG KONG LEONG, Malaya's prospective inside- left for the Asian Games, is to be recalled from Australia for centralised training here with the other selected players. Mr. Kwok Kin Keng. secretary of F.A.M., said today that he has written to211 words
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Article58 1958-04-16 16 LONDON, Tues— Results of last night's football matches in Britain were: Division One: Newcastle 4 Manchester City 1. Division Three (North): Accrington 2 Halifax 1; Bradford 4 Darlington 1; Carlisle 2 Barrow 1; Gateshead 2 Mansfield 1; Stockport 2 Hartlepools 1. Scottish One: Queen's Park 0Reuter - 58 words
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Article28 1958-04-16 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Selangor Indian Association beat Tamilian* 1-0 In a Dlv. Three soccer match on the Railways ground here today Inside-left I. Rajah scored.28 words
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Article139 1958-04-16 16 FAM MAY DONATE $20,000 TO FUND KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Tta c Football Association of Malaya is expected to donate $20,000 towards financing the Malayan contingent to the Asian Games next month. This is ttae same as that which ttae Singapore Amateur Football Association hopes to donate to ttae Singapore Asian139 words
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Article78 1958-04-16 16 PENANO. Tues.— The chairman of the Penang State Appeal Committee of the Federation Olympic Council's International Games Fund, Dr. Llm Chong Eu, today announced that donations to the fund would be exempted from income tax The fund. he said. reached $8,000 today with a $1,000 donation from78 words
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Article145 1958-04-16 16 EPSOM JEEP (ALL BOY POINTER Race 1 ON PAROLE Hamlet Persian oont ON PAROLE Nrll»ne Persian Coant ON PAROLE Proctor Nellyne Race t ACTOR II Good Return. Greet C.OOD RETURNS Mysterioas Aeter II ACTOR II Good Returns Pearl Snap Race I I.JO ri I'Hr K DEALEB (lion. Storekeeper145 words
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