The Straits Times, 19 April 1958
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Title Section21 1958-04-19 1 AVERAGE Dull CFHTIFIFD SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 He**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1958 it if 15 CENTS21 words
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Article577 1958-04-19 1 PADANG FALLS— AFTER 'TOKEN RESISTANCE' Big overland push also under way JAKARTA, Friday. pADANG, stronghold of the revolutionary government on the west coast of Sumatra, has fallen. The rebel forces have fled to the hills. Government commandos, after establishing a beachhead half a mile from PadangReuter; UP - 577 words
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Article166 1958-04-19 1 SIX HELD IN KIDNAPPING INQUIRY official statement SINGAPORE Government last night issued the expected statement on the arrests of six men under banishment warrants last week. The arrests, the statement said, followed police investigations Into a number of kidnapping case* between 1954 and 1957. It added that the police arrested166 words
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Article85 1958-04-19 1 LONDON, Frl. Some 300 cargo handlers returned to work today after staging a one-day strike because police searched them on the Job in a search for stolen Japanese cigarette lighters. The dockers protested "gestapo-llke tactics" by Port of London Authority police who searched them as they85 words
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Article25 1958-04-19 1 TOKYO. Fri.— More than 30 Ryukyu Island salvage workers were killed yesterday when the sunken wartime ammunition vessel. Canada Victory, suddenly exploded.25 words
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Article68 1958-04-19 1 HARWICH, Frl. Matt Busby, manager of Manchester United— the "Busby Babes'—arrived back here today by boat, ten weeks after the Munich air crash In which several of his team died and he was severely injured. After his rail and sea Journey from Munich, where he wasReuter - 68 words
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Article27 1958-04-19 1 PANMUNJOM, Fri. The United Nations Command today demanded the return of the Kcrean National Airlines plane which was diverted into North Korea on Mar. IS27 words
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Article, Illustration66 1958-04-19 1 WOMAN IS DELHI'S FIRST MAYOR MRS. ARINA ASAF All (above), a social worker, who is not attached to any political party, has been .elected the first Mayor of Delhi Corporation. Mrs. Ali was for a long time a Congress Party worker, and later Joined the Socialist Party For two years66 words
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Article56 1958-04-19 1 IPOH F-i A British Army Officer Cap' p was found shot In the duty i Miicer i r-o,u ut tne tttt Federal Infantry Brigade headquarters in Ashby Road here this morning. He died two hours after admission to hospital. Capt Jossop was wounded in his head56 words
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124 1958-04-19 1 CALCUTTA, Fri. A raging cholera epidemic has claimed at least 124 lives in 24 hours and is still spreading, officials said yesterday. Fifty-four of the dead were reported from one hospital alone. Another 300 cases were reported today as the disease spread toUP - 124 words
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Article102 1958-04-19 1 IPOH. Fri. 'THREE men appeared 1 in the magistrate's court here today on a charge of murdering j> schoolboy, Mohamed Mostafa, eight, on April 11. on the banks of the Sungei Pari in Ipoh. They were T. Lourdesamy. 23. M. Manlam. 22. and 8.102 words
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Article50 1958-04-19 1 TELUK ANSON. Frl Triplets— all girls— were born to a 26-year-old mother of three children at the hospital here yesterday. All are doing well. The mother is P. Pakkiyam. wife of John Y. Oanesan, a shopkeeper on Rajah Hit am Estate. Utan Mellntang. about 14 miles from here50 words
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Article35 1958-04-19 1 CANBERRA. Frl. Eleven Australians became fathers at the age of 75 or over and another 15 became fathers between 70 and 74, states an official analysis of Australian births during 1956. —ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article165 1958-04-19 1 TENGKU'S HARI RA YA WARNING KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has warned all UMNO members to be on guard against threats and instigation by factions who want to create disturbances in the country. In his Hart Raya message Tengku who Is also president of UMNO, called165 words
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366 1958-04-19 1 Beauty quest: All about the way it's run ATTENTION Miss Singapore contestants! The sponsors of this big beauty quest (Shaw Brothers, the Straits Times and Max Factor's local agents) have received many inquiries from intending entrants. Among the questions are: WHICH other girls have entered? WHY have their photographs not366 words
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Article32 1958-04-19 1 SEOUL. Frl. Four Bouth Korean military officers left for Bangkok this morning at the Invitation of the Siamese Government to observe the BEATO combined manoeuvres beginning on April 24 Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article208 1958-04-19 1 JAKARTA PLANE DELAYED FOR MAIL Malayan Airways take the load A MALAYAN Airways plane to Jakarta was held up for an hour at the Singapore Airport yesterday morning to enable officials to load the plane with about 1,200 lb. of extra mail for Indonesia. The airline usually carries about 101208 words
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Article30 1958-04-19 1 LONDON, Frl.-Dr Konrad Adenauer. 82-year-old West German Chancellor, was chief guest at a dinner given in his honour last night by Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister —Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article185 1958-04-19 1 2 a.m. news roundup U.S. H-BOMB ALERT ANoEKS RUS^A MOSCOW, Fri—Russia announced yesterday it U making an "immediate" appeal to the United Nations Security Council to stop American llbomber flights near th* Soviet Union. The Sovlrt Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko, who made the announcment at a press conference, quotedReuter - 185 words
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Article84 1958-04-19 1 PARIS, rriday— The French Foreign Minister Mr. Christian Pincau. called in the American ambassador. Mr. Amory Houghton, today to demand an explanation of reports that the U.S. wants France to open direct talks with the Algerian rebels. Political quarters warned the reported major shift in AmericanReuter; UP - 84 words
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Article24 1958-04-19 1 PARIS. Frl. GroupCapt. Peter Townsend was robbed of 400.000 francs (about Malayan SI.700). two suitcases. cameras papers in Paris today, police said.—Router.Reuter - 24 words
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391 1958-04-19 2 LONDON, Friday. fHOUSANDS of posters advertising a film concerning a Japanese prison camp have been banned from London because they are "too horrific,** it was learned today. The posters advertising the lilra "Camp on Blood Island" pictured a Japanese soldier withReuter - 391 words
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201 1958-04-19 2 SCREAM— THEN SAW GIRL FALL TO DEATH A FATHER told a Singapore coroner yesterday that while returning horr\£ from a picnic in a car, he heard his daughter scream and saw her fall out of the car. Chan Woun Cheong of Ganges AveHue was testifvtng at the Inquest on his201 words
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Article52 1958-04-19 2 SEGAMAT. Fri A home guard. MustafTa bin Tusof. 19, of Kampong Redong. near Labis is to stand trial at the High Court on a charge of murder. He is alleged to ha.ye shot and wounded a colleague. Mohamed bin Hamid. at about 1.15 am on July 4.52 words
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Article54 1958-04-19 2 PENANO, Fri— Teoh Kay Hoe, 23, pleaded not guilty today to a charge of robbing a cyclist. Koh Kee Teck, of a watch and fountain pen this morning with two other men. still at large. The magistrate. Tuan Nik Hussain bin Nik Ali, ordered Teoh to be54 words
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Article46 1958-04-19 2 PENANO Frl.— The Penang division of the Malayan Trade Union Congress will hold a weekend seminar on April 2« and 27 In conjunction with the training division of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare. About 70 representatives from local unions will attend46 words
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Article195 1958-04-19 2 The quiet men find jobs for 115 From HALL ROMNEY 1 ONDON, Fri. Many former Federation and Singapore Government officers have found new jobs through the Malayan Services Reemploynient Bureau. The Bureau, set up to assist former officers of botb territories to flnd new employment, bas been working quietly for195 words
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Article181 1958-04-19 2 'TEACHERS in Singapore and other Asian countries 1 are underpaid, a visiting American educationalist, Dr. Paul S. Welty, said yesterday. Or. Welty, whp Is assistant general secretary of the World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession, is In the Colony on his way to a conference181 words
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55 1958-04-19 2 'MISSING* CID MAN PHONES FROM K.L. A Singapore detective. Teo Seng Choong. reported missing since Wednesday has now been traced. A police spokesman said last night that Teo, attached to the Orchard Road division, was In Kuala Lumpur on an urgent Inquiry. "He contacted us this afternoon from the Federal55 words
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Article203 1958-04-19 2 LONDON, Fri— The Porpoise. Britain's latest submarine, was commissioned at Barrow-ln-Furneaa yesterday. It is the first operational submarine designed since the Second World War to be accepted Into service by the Royal Navy Reutrr WABHTNOTON: The International Press Institute decided to bold Its eighth annualReuter - 203 words
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Article53 1958-04-19 2 PENANO. Frl. A hotel goest, Patricia Price, has reported to the police the loss of $726 worth of Jewellery yesterday afternoon. She said she left It In her hotel room at 3.43 p.m. yesterday and missed It when she returned half an hour later. Her Identity card53 words
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Article65 1958-04-19 2 KOI BHARL. frri. The Odeon Theatre was declared open tonight by the Saltan of Kelantan. In vited guests saw the Aim "Orang Minyak." The cinema belongs to Dr. S. Arulatnpalam of Kota Bbaro. The Odeon is the only theatre in the Federation to be built on65 words
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Article47 1958-04-19 2 Tan Ah Nya. 26. pleaded guilty In a Singapore court yesterday to possessing 371 b. of uncustomed cigarettes, and was fined $2,000. or In default four months' Jail He was arrested on April 17 at 11.20 a.m. In Norfolk Road with the cigarettes47 words
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Advertisement352 1958-04-19 2 AFfls^HP^H THe trade mark 'AEG', the significant abbreviation of •Allgemoine Elektricitats-Ges«i*<hofr\ Is today one of the best known signs of quality in the electrical engineering field. The AEG was founded 75 years ago under the title 'Deutsdie Edison-Gesell-schafl". At all stages of it» development, fro«i tho modest beginning April 19,1883352 words
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Article179 1958-04-19 3 VIOLENCE FLARES AGAIN IN CYPRUS NICOSIA, Fri. New A tension gripped Cyprus yesterday after a wave of bombings, shooting and a fire. In Famagusta jnllitary police opened fire when a lorry refused to halt No-one was hurt. A fire, believed to have been caused by saboteurs, raged through a governmentReuter - 179 words
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Article50 1958-04-19 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri A Grumman Super-Tiger Jet fighter has beaten the British world altitude record for conventional alrcra.'t by climbing to 76,828 feet, the U.S. Navy announced yesterday. The old record 70,308 feet was established last August by test pilot Michael Randrup in a Canberra bomber. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article34 1958-04-19 3 RABAT. Fri.-King Mohammed of Morocco yesterday set up a "purge committee" to deal with Moroccans who played a "decisive role" In sending him into exile In 1953 when he was Sultan.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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117 1958-04-19 3 HOLE-IN-HEART GIRL WANTS TO MARRY LETTERS from all over the world, some containing marriage proposals, has been received by Sheila Blunden, 27, of Winchelsea. Sussex the hole.in.theheart girl whose life was saved by a rare operation during which her heart was stopped for eight minutes. Doctors once thought Sheila couldReuter - 117 words
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Article, Illustration293 1958-04-19 3 ONLY MAN ABLE TO SOLVE PRESENT POLITICAL CRISIS PARIS, Friday. QENERAL Charles de Gaulle, 67-year-old wartime leader of Free France, loomed still -larger today as the only man able to solve the present dangerous French political crisis. No successor to Premier FelixReuter; UP - 293 words
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Article139 1958-04-19 3 London bus strike likely now LONDON, Fri.— The likelihood of a general London bus strike on May 5 Increased yesterday when Mr. Harold Watkinson. British Transport Minister, rejected union protests over a proposed cut In bus services. The busmen, who have announced a strike on May 5 to support wageReuter - 139 words
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Article96 1958-04-19 3 Agreement on Gurkhas renewed KATMANDU. Frt. rE agreement allowing Britain to maintain a Gurkha recruiting depot in Nepal has been renewed for a further 10 years. The agreement, under which Britain has built a £1.--000.000 depot at Dharan Bazar In south eastern Nepal, was due to expire In July. TheReuter - 96 words
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181 1958-04-19 3 The sausage again gets under skin of Parliament LONDON. FrL AMID all the complexities of Summit talks and a disquieting domestic industrial and political outlook. the British Government is cudgelling its brains on a long-standing problem how to define correctly the homely sausage. Ministry of Food officials said the definition181 words
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157 1958-04-19 3 SCAPA FLOW, Friday. 4 ROYAL NAVY coastal minesweeper searched for the commodore of a Russian fishing fleet 250 miles north-east of Scotland yesterday to teach him "British flsliint? manners." The minesweeper. Belt >n after a dash at top speed from the coast ofUP - 157 words
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Article62 1958-04-19 3 SEOUL. Fri. The Government announced that South Korea is to choose a new "Labour Day", in preference to M. y 1, on the grounds that the traditional May Day has become a "Communlst-tlnted" holiday. President Syngman Rhee said that he was opposed to May 1 asReuter - 62 words
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Article266 1958-04-19 3 I ONDON. Thurs Unsettled conditions prevailed on the London stock exchange today. Incentive was lacking and sentiment was adversely affected by yesterday's setback on Wall Street and by the Labour gains In the county cruncll elections. Closing middle prices of selected stock? not Including stamp duty were- Coiust266 words
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Article30 1958-04-19 3 LONDON, Thurs— Spot 53% d., May 23% d.. June 23\d.. JulySept 23Hd.. Oct-Dec 23Nd Jan-March 23' id.. April c.l.f. 23Nd.. May cl.f. 23d June 22", d Tone: Quietly steady.30 words
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Article21 1958-04-19 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Buyer." £730; sfllrrs £730'-i. Forward buyers £7294. Sellers £730; Settlement £730 Vi; a.m. 10 tons, p.m. 45 tons.21 words
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Advertisement174 1958-04-19 3 A ki A-S Hearing is Believing See the unsurpassed M elegance and hear m the Tone Perfect Reproduction ot the y jJiMr ll GRUnPIG^) Tomorrow's Radios available to you today The finest example of successful Crundig styling which |ust doesn't date Equipped with all the technical improvements of our 1958174 words
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Advertisement262 1958-04-19 3 J Filmed entirely J without Army co-operation! >• ffijjPj "CT&iH LI)MB API <L J I A JED HARRIS J THE PRODUCTION j 1 J HILARIOUS j JACK LEMMON X NEW ERNIE KOVACS r r i I KATHRYN GRANT Z *«THUR O'CONNELL j STORY and > rillicn V, MICKEY ROONEY i262 words
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Article110 1958-04-19 4 WORK TO RULE IS OFF KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Malayan Railway Locomotive Enginmen's Union has called off its 26-day-old worn to rule campaign to open the way for negotiations with the Railway Administration The administration made it a condition that the campaign should be called of! before negotiations could begin110 words
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Article22 1958-04-19 4 KLANG Frt Dr K L Verghese. Medical Officer Klang. is going on transfer to Penan* as Deputy Chief Medical Officer.22 words
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363 1958-04-19 4 IPOH, Fri.— ln sen--1 fencing an estate labourer to seven years' Jail today for the ap pare n 1 1 y motiveless killing of a woman neighbour, Mr. Justice Good spoke on the evils of toddy. The judge said that363 words
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264 1958-04-19 4 Refused oath? 'Oh no, I said it in my heart 9 EX-BANDIT EXPLAINS WHAT HAPPENED AT CEREMONY SITIAWAN. Friday. YAP BOON HO, 21, the reformed terrorist who re--1 fused to take the oath ot allegiance to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, at a recent citizenship eertmony here, today explained to the264 words
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Article, Illustration11 1958-04-19 4 AT LAST -THE SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS.. Boy trumpeter Tonu Castillo11 words
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Article70 1958-04-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. The Federation Government has given permission for some of the rooms at the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall In Am pang Road here to be used as a temporary national arts gallery This announced today by the chairman of the picture exhibition section of the Federation70 words
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Article28 1958-04-19 4 TELUK ANSON. Fn Mr. J. D Weller was reflected chairman of the Teluk An.son sub-branch of the National Union of Teachers at its annual meeting here28 words
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Article239 1958-04-19 4 TAIPING. Friday TPHE Taiping Town Council yesterday ratified th^ 1 recommendation of its finance and- general purposes committee to increase the elected membership from nine to 12, subject to the total membership remaining at 16. The State Executive Council must approve the proposal before It239 words
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199 1958-04-19 4 PVER since 12-year-old Antonio Castillo, of Sinsja- pore, learnt to play the trumpet he yearned ?o see the bright lights of other countries. But he knew his parents were too poor to make that dream of his come true. For the past two199 words
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Article68 1958-04-19 4 RETURNED TO FIND DIAMONDS GONE irOH. Fri— A set of three broeebes o-i with diamonds valued at SI.. Ml 1 was reported stolen from a Jewellery shop in Brewster Road here yesterday The article^ were kept in a showcase together with other Jewellery Mr. T. A. Adriv the pro •rietor.68 words
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Article52 1958-04-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri-The Prestwick Twin Pioneer first aircraft of the Royal Malayan Air Forte, which arrived yesterday, is to be overhauled. Air Commodore A. V. R. Johnstone. Deputy Chief-of-Staff 'AiD of the Federation Armed Forces, said that the plane needed an overhaul after the 8.000-mile journey52 words
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Article29 1958-04-19 4 SEGAMAT. Fri Mr. J A. David a senior teacher at the Government English School. Segainut. has left for Ceylon on leave before retirement after 28 years' service.29 words
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Article71 1958-04-19 4 'MALACCA. Krl.-The Fede ral Special Constabulary Tralntng School at Tanjong KJing. seven miles lrom here, which has given specialised training to thousands of Specials Constables from all over the country, w.ll be closed at the end of May The decision to dose the school was taken71 words
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Miscellaneous66 1958-04-19 4 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE SINGAPORE Medium ware 476 metres Xl I I Mil K Mrdlnm wave 341 metres PENANO Median wave 366 metres rpon Mrdlaa wave 336 metres MALACCA Medium wave 297 metre* A.M. 7.15 Good Uornlng to Listeners; 7 16 Morning Serenade; 7.30 The News; 7.35 A66 words
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Miscellaneous82 1958-04-19 4 Summarj Saturday Date. 130 The News; 1.45 Saturday l>..t»-; 215 The Week-end's Sport; 245 The Latin-American Way; 300 Saturday Prom; 330 Juke Box Parade; 4.00 Lazy Afternoon; 4.30 Te.i Dance: 5.00 Saturday Medley; 5.30 Bandstand: 5.50 6.45 tapprox.) Sports Hour; 645 Lights On; 7.00 The News; 715 Visitors Books; 7.3082 words
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437 1958-04-19 5 'Miner resisted kidnap attempt' 'MAN KILLED IN STRUGGLE...PARANG HIDDEN EN HIS TROUSERS'^COUNSEL RAWANG, Friday. j )l IKM K counsel submitted at a preliminary inquiry today that a tin miner tentatively charged with murdering his former kepala had acted to foil a kidnapping attempt. The lawyer, Mr. S. M. Yong, was437 words
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Article171 1958-04-19 5 Hotel killing: Den raided I'ENANG. Fri. Police last night raided all known secret society hide-outs in a big bunt for the killers of an "Eight Immortals" member who had been stabbed to death earlier in the evening in a hotel compound. The victim. Chew Ah Sal, 25, described by the171 words
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Article47 1958-04-19 5 PENANG. Fri The Penang Port Commission Employees' Union will hold an emergency meeting on April 27 to consider the commission's latest reply to Its demands. These Include an Increase In the cost of living allowance from 24 per cent to 30 per cent.47 words
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Article99 1958-04-19 5 22 MCA men will meet the Tengku KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Twenty-two leaders of the Malayan Chinese Association, led by the president, Dr Llm Chong Eu. will pay a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, at the re sldency on Sunday The association's publicity officer, Mr Yong Pung99 words
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213 1958-04-19 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Members of the Negri Sembilan branch of the f Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association have been briefed on the association's stand, regarding the claims by the country's 320.000 estate workers for higher pay. The re-elected chairman of the MPIEA in Negri Sembllan.213 words
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226 1958-04-19 5 NOW LABOUR LAUNCHES 'ACTIVE' LIST DENANG, Fri. The Labour Party of Malaya plans to introduce a new category of membership the "active members" group from which candidates lor future elections will be selected. Candidates will, however, contest in the name of the Socialist Front, an alliance between Labour and Party226 words
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Advertisement251 1958-04-19 5 enter the exciting SHELL CONTEST g^S^^^^M^ (££nd prize -*m 9 rc j prize fl*Cffi Vttpm Mmtmf Fhilipt Car ITS VERY EASY— HERE'S ALL YOU HAVE TO DO. Ask the driveway attendant at any Shell and suggest one improvement to any one Station for an entry form. With (his form of251 words
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Miscellaneous199 1958-04-19 5 Ku.<(. i I. impair CATHAY: Bridge on the River Kwal 12 15. 3.15, 6.30. 8.30; oDto.V Surapah Poniianak 1. 3.15. 6 30. 9.15; PAVILION: Road to Fairyland, The Big Circus (Stage) 1. 3. 7.30; COLISEI.M: Amblkapathi 2. 5.30. 9; CAPITOL: Sumpah Orang Mn.yak (Malay) 1. i 3 15. 6 30,199 words
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Miscellaneous341 1958-04-19 5 ltnM«rt>orlli SHANGHAI: Adventures of Captain Africa 3, 7. 915; REX: Siew Kup Chee Koo Leong (Man- danni 3.15. 7, 9.30 llukil Mrrlujttiii CATIIAV: Sultanat 2.30. 6.30. 9 13; (HtOK SAB Nar Char Tat Now Tien Koong (Cantonese) 3. 7. 9.30 Kulim CORONATION: Rani Lalithangl iT.imi:. 30. 7. 8.30. hiiiiUiir EMPIRE:341 words
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Miscellaneous264 1958-04-19 5 230. 7, 9.30; REX: Toh Pah Dup Toh (Holcklen) 2.30. 7. 9.15 Renlonit Sl'N: Luen Ol Yue Yee Mo (Mandarin) 1. 7, 9 Tanjontf Malim REX: Kanavane Kankanda Daivom (Tamil) 2.30, 7.30. Kuala l.ipis PARADISE: The War Lord Beauty 1.30, 7; Funny Face 330 9.30 Petal ing Java MAJESTIC: Blood264 words
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Obituary25 1958-04-19 6 I* W.r4> $1* iMMaaaaii ON 16 4 58 at Neervaly, Jaffna, Ceylon. Mrs. Vythllingam, widow of the late Dr. R Vythllingam, Kun la Lumpur.25 words
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Article273 1958-04-19 6 AC KNOWLEDGMENT 211 14 ...a. ill ■Minimum) MR. AND MRS. STANISLAS I.KONG thank all relatives and lin iids tor their valuable presents and attendance at their Wedding 12.4.58. MR. ANG GEOK SENG thank Relatives. Friends, the Staff and Nur.-es of the Middlcton Hospital for attending the Funeral oi Mi>> Poll273 words
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Obituary32 1958-04-19 6 t» *.<(. ill, tmmTtmmmt OEHLERS: In ever lovin? memory of our dearest Father (George Raei who departed this life on 19tn April. 1957. "Gone from us but never to be forgoiten."-32 words
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Article163 1958-04-19 6 Hi Mr, <V,m,m,,nl THE COCKPITS Java Rljsttafel Is served every Saturday and Sunday lunch time. IT IS AVAILABLE now In Singapore Tabasco, the Sauce m.ide from Chilli with a woi ldHide reputation. WALTER ZACHEARY his piano and his songs and Johnny Borg Australia's singing sensation en'ertain at The Cockpit.163 words
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Article564 1958-04-19 6 The Bookies Again At a meeting of the Straits Racing Association tomorrow, representatives of the four Malayan turf clubs will discuss an old question. How I can the clubs beat the 1 bookmaker? The Singapore j Turf Club has had somt success with a credit totalisator for the big punter.564 words
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Article344 1958-04-19 6 The Financial and General Purposes Committee of Singapore City Council has decided to invite the Mayor of Penang and other Penang Councillors to Singapore foi a three-day visit. If tht full Council confirms this invitation, and it is accepted, the Mayor of Georgetown and his colleagues will344 words
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Article273 1958-04-19 6 It may be that tne newlyformed Singapoie Indian Congress is unaware it it playing with the lire ol communalism in asking foi restrved seats in the Assembly tor minority groups. Its secretary, however, has conlessed to a beliei that "in tht tinal analysis communaiism has never failed to273 words
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Article1085 1958-04-19 6 CYNICUS - CYNICUS bj fHE report of the com- mission of Inquiry Into the malpractices which disgraced the two by-elections to the Singapore Assembly was weakened by the commission's failure to confront the leading figures in the Inquiry with the evidence given by Dolice witnesses. Most of the1,085 words
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Article, Illustration9 1958-04-19 6 THE MENTOR Photo by Leon Yue HoLeon Yue Ho - 9 words
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988 1958-04-19 6 SIDNEY I I TAILOR rE executors of the largest private landowner in Britain, the late Duke of Westminster, have just sent the Government a cheque for 4.500.000— 0ver 536.000.000. This is only the first substantial instalment of estate duties in connection with the Grosvenor988 words
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Article72 1958-04-19 6 (From the Straits Times of April 16. 1908) rE Governor has approved new rates of pay for female pupil teachers in training at Raffles Girls' School. They will receive an allowance of $15 a month while In the lower grade and $20 a month while In the72 words
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Advertisement52 1958-04-19 6 GERMAN PEN 2rm/ Incomparable for visible ink filling capacity, reliability 6 price-wort+iineu Vlnrtte SSR UK (old cap fit Vlnritc S3 <p $8.50 n6 Junior S7.M Matching Pencil $5 Vlnrlte 0 If 50 Agents Service Stations: EVERBRICHT OPTICAL CO. I*. Cnulia St.. S porr-l ENC SENC MEDICAL CO.. 8. Ah Qaee52 words
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Advertisement132 1958-04-19 6 F 7^m\\j^mW TV Af\ \M j/^^rA jl#» \j. I I i World renowned-not only as a liqueur but as a tonic wine containing specially selected rare herbs WHY 111 HALU? Oo€» your hoir tall out often? Ooc« It hurt when you pull your halt I gently? (her* dondrul* In your132 words
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201 1958-04-19 7 BOY AND GIRL WERE 'HUMAN TORCHES' IZUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —A father today described how he saw two "human torches" dashing towards him yesterday evening and realised that one was his daughter. The two children, Ismail bin Suleiman. 6, and -his cousin. Norlyle blnte Hassan, 3. daughter of Corporal Hassan Chik201 words
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Article55 1958-04-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl An important report on Ma laya will be presented to the Minister for Natural Resour ces, Inche Bahaman Shamsuddin. here next week by the Canadian High Commissioner. Mr. A. Menzies. It contains the findings ol the aeromagnetic mineral resources survey held in Malaya by55 words
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Article33 1958-04-19 7 MFNTAKAB. Frl. -A Malay .übber tapper was found with fatal gunshot wounds aboui two miles ins.de a forest ol* the Maran— Temerloh roaa last night. A man has been detained.33 words
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Article36 1958-04-19 7 Ahmad bin Boosen. a labourer, pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to rlotinß and abetting unknown persons in rioting on April 12. at Towner Road Bail of $1,000 was offered till April 30.36 words
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274 1958-04-19 7 RUBBER MAGNATE TELLS AUSSIE TRADE MISSION OF HIS SELF-GOVERNMENT FEARS 'RELAX BARRIERS' APPEAL THE Singapore multi-millionaire rubber magnate, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, yesterday told 22 visiting Australian businessmen of his fear that the free flow of trade between the Colony and its neighbouring274 words
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Article211 1958-04-19 7 NEW HOPE TO SETTLE WAGES ROW IPOH, Friday. ■"THREATENED strike by workers of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation was averted today when the head office representatives in the bank's nine Federation branches were called back to Sin- gapore. They left by air. The recall211 words
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210 1958-04-19 7 —BY TRADE MISSION HEAD 'THE finest building In Singapore— according to 1 Mr. R. W. Swartz, leader of the Australian trade mission now in the Colony— is the 50-year-old Chinese Chamber of Commerce building in Hill Street Yesterday, Mr. Swartz told committee members of the chamber210 words
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Article140 1958-04-19 7 IPOH. Fri.— The Perak Flying Club airdropped about $10,000,000 on mines In remote jungle areas last year. tin club's annual report disclosed today. Total pay drops by the club in the past three years amounted to about $30,000,000. Not a single dollar ua s lost. year140 words
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Article93 1958-04-19 7 A tiny welcome awaits Tengku KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. When Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman arrives at Tokyo airport In the Asian Games next month little Kieko Sekiguchi. Tokyo's only Kuala Lumpur born Japanese girl will be there to welcome him. This is what the Tengku learned from a letter which93 words
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74 1958-04-19 7 8,000-mile trip, then 'written off A Super Constellation engine, worth $225,000. arrived in Singapore early this week after completing an 8.000--mile sea trip, from Holland. It was to have been kept as a spare by KLM at Singapore Airport. But while being unloaded from the ship it dropped 35-ft to74 words
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Article55 1958-04-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR Frl A Sentul railway workshop apprentice turner today became the 10.000 th enrolled member of the Kuala Lumpur United States Information Service library. Soon Boon Chye, 19. was presented with a set of books on machine tools and mechanics by the American Ambassador to55 words
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Article89 1958-04-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Mr. Justice Sutherland today gave judgment in favour of a 26-year-oid seamstress against a car driver for injuries suffered in a motor accident, but postponed a decision on the amount ol damages to be awarded. Chew Ah Fook. who is claiming $40,000. was a89 words
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Article35 1958-04-19 7 The Singapore Chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International will hold an "Oriental Night," with an Oriental buffet dinner and a gospel film, at the Beatty Secondary School on Monday evening.35 words
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Article52 1958-04-19 7 Tan Buon Chai. 20. of Club Street, pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to robbing $8 from Kee Kong Sang by threatening him with a knife. It was alleged that Tan committed the offence on April 16 In Read Street He was remanded til]52 words
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Article45 1958-04-19 7 The British Council In London has dispatched 1,400 recently published books for display at the council's centre in Kuala Lumpur The books, which cover a wide variety of subjects, will also be sent to Penang and possibly Ipoh for display45 words
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Article, Illustration115 1958-04-19 7 YOU and a CROCK of GOLD 'THEY say there's a crock of gold at the end of every rainbow yet no one has ever found it. But there are men and women in Malaya today who have found their own crock ot gold and happiness by winnine the Malayan Monthly's115 words
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Article65 1958-04-19 7 COUNCIL TO FETE MAYOR OF PENANG The Mayor of Georgetown, Mr. D. S Ramanathan. and other councillors of the Penang City Council will be invited to visit Singapore on May 2. 3 and 4. This was decided last night by the finance and general purposes committee of the Singapore City65 words
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Article21 1958-04-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. -No further casualties to either Communist terrorists or security forces were reported in the Federation today.21 words
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165 1958-04-19 7 SINGAPORE City Council yesterday authorised the raising of another $30 million loan for developing gas. light and electricity services and decided to issue $100 of stock at $91. The loan will carry Interest at five per cent and is redeemable In twenty years165 words
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328 1958-04-19 7 Saved— a zoo that was so nearly auctioned 'THE sea lion rested his bewhiskered nose inertly on the edge of his pool ..the hugeheaded golden cat look ed out unblinkingly from a cage marked "Danger"., the mynahs croaked noisily and the white squirrels nibbled at their rice and bananas. They328 words
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Article31 1958-04-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt.-The Rural and Industrial Development Authority approved of a total of $205,904 for loan projects and development schemes for the period Mar 16 to Apr. 1531 words
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Article175 1958-04-19 7 WHO HIT A MOTHER TO BE pHUA BOON TECK, a y 21 -year-old seaman, who punched and robbed a young housewife, Mrs. Monica Lim Sai Tiang. of her $150 gold nr cklace and locket was yesterday Jail for 10 years Chua was also ordered175 words
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Article, Illustration47 1958-04-19 7 MR. EDWARD RABEN of Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. (M.il.i>:ii Kuala Lumpur slips a ring over the liny it of Miss Aileent Barry, a science teacher at Convent Bukiv Nanas, when they were married at the St. John Cathedral on Thursday.— Straits Times picture.47 words
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Advertisement326 1958-04-19 7 DECCA l »iS"' World famous Conductors Orchestral World Famou* Artists LF 1288 The Tommy Steele Story From the soundtrack of the Mt\ Torr-ny Steele The Steelmen LF 1297 Children: Favourites. <a> Crank Weir his Saxophone, (b) Sun M.ller (Vocall. (cl Stargaiets (vocal) Idl Edmundo Ros Orch. (el Mantovani his Orch.326 words
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Advertisement88 1958-04-19 7 Sausages are a good meal... SAUSAGES am a -feast FRESH-FROZEN OR IN TINS Sole Agents: Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd. '■■-/A .^Mfflffilffi¥S3g»B»i»a| Sol* Agents. C MELCHCRS I CO S.t.A AGENCY H4, Hon» Kong Bank Chomberj, Singapore Tel: ***** lOtMV«' (O the New Coynrry Hotel Quartet with Yocjlitt Larry Dean to88 words
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Article, Illustration40 1958-04-19 8 NOT SO SECRET "Hy tar ihm ffrvutmmi thr+mt i><»#» tintl hmm+#t *>l**-ii»n% li+m in imm #>.vf.vf««/»# o/ svvrvt Hwiflivs The Sinf/aporm 4 tun mi hmiub *»f Mni/iiirt/ into 4 nrru/tl *§ntl Illtfjal l*rtgctiv<*s at t-'lwiinn*.40 words
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250 1958-04-19 8 I WANT to congratulate you on your leader (B.T. April 17) entitled "Gangs and Politics". I particularly want to draw attention to your concluding remarks as follows "Compulsory voting, the tightening of election legislation and changes In the anti-corruption laws do not get to the250 words
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Letter56 1958-04-19 8 Hull and boring programmes NO discriminating listener will tune to Radio Malaya's new Tamil programme which began on April 13. Half the time is given to classical music, rural broadcasts and folk songs which will please the old people My friends and I are already disgusted with iv dull and56 words
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Letter99 1958-04-19 8 Too familiar radio fare ris about tune the Fntlish Section of Radio Malaya gave us some good programmes. As taxpayers we are entitled to something better than the now too familiar programmes of the United Nations The English section of Radio Malaya is the largest section in the department, with99 words
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Letter108 1958-04-19 8 !tlarri«*d woman 14-urlier rE latest Federal Gov eminent move to sack all married women teachers who have always been considered temporary person nel. although they receive annual Increments, contribute to a provident fund and are subject to all the rules and regulations binding their colleagues, it unfair and foolish For108 words
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228 1958-04-19 8 TEACHING FUTURE TEACHING FUTURER CITIZENS A 8 an ordinary person in the street I am distressed to note that headmasters and teachers should be dragged Into courts for teaching pupils how to behave. Some months back, a teacher In Kedah was charged and recently a headmaster faced the court. It228 words
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Letter105 1958-04-19 8 A park on Ihe trunk road I SUGGEST that a park be opened and named after His Highness The Sultan of Perak The ideal site for this park would be Bukit Berapft, which is about seven miles from the Royal capital. This site has all the natural requisites for a105 words
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Letter56 1958-04-19 8 Ip.i> and nii;lii |»;Mrols RECENTLY there has been a large Increase In housebreaking. criminal and gangster activities throughout Singapore. I would like to suggest that more constables should be put on day and night foot patrols. More plain clothes detectives should be posted to places In the rural as well56 words
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Letter114 1958-04-19 8 I^HE suggestions by "Ma- layan" on the subject of overcrowding In Malayan trains <S. T. March 9) are Interesting. But in my opinion they are not all practical. For instance. "Malayan's" suggestion that the present metre gauge of the railway could be broadened is impractical for114 words
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Advertisement524 1958-04-19 8 OH THE TARGET Wjf^ with Eley 'ALPHAMAX' cartridges. W Loaded by Eley-Kynoch to r give outstandingly good shooting, the 'Alphamax' U one of the finest cartridges available. High Velocity, Hemtf Laad For long rang* CSr "^SaMMBJ^ >^ shooting at duck, gceu, etc. Available in 11, 1 6 and 10 gauge524 words
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Advertisement268 1958-04-19 8 htecfatt good <k rt look! of count P^ifc 4 /its made with STORK! j^mmM What treat when you bake with Stork I It makes sponges and cakes as light as a dream you'll find it hard to stop the family eating the lot all at one got But it doesn't268 words
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Article, Illustration658 1958-04-19 9 Penang Governor opposed the founding of Singapore (]OLONEL Bannerman looked with horror at the letter before him and reread, incredulously, some of the more startling passages. "With regard to the station established at Singapore," he read, "though we are not prepared to express any final opinion upon the determination adopted658 words
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Article377 1958-04-19 9 STRAITS TIMES Special feature As from the Governor General of India to the Got- t-rnor of Penang. even in the more rugged days of 1819, this was official censure of exceptional severity. And to Colonel Bannerman It came as a clap of thunder. For the Governor of Penang had been377 words
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Advertisement238 1958-04-19 9 We. ihougHL his aHtt i^s wNhe. -until Lw iH y J :^B _jr <w\. i a^aVr^HaflßaH^^^ &^/^~''^'fys£e, '-^^fflß -^v b^bK %M \S&^/\ \jyi c You can see at a glance which lawk. M S shirt has been washed in Surf ex W^ This wonderful washing powder really "jw^y^SaßßaWWtflatl cashes whiter,238 words
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Miscellaneous220 1958-04-19 9 1 <irim>n A #o. Hy .lf#fs r *Wl^' JLJSP^^riiHWF IMITATION WW*CM J2* f<^ L I el j I Jau\ 1 k<l^ MATE A HA3** 1 L j^»--' IVt I^'mb> *\b i. ThiNG? cARMti* J V T~~^^r~msTtf ■>«^^.'^* > Jmj «^a^BW. V MAt DIAMOND V 12_J1B^^?5Hb__Sb«BBBb1b« IH Thy Stitnt Hy i^vslii*220 words
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429 1958-04-19 10 MALAYAN COMPANY TO MAKE DEBENTURE STOCK ISSUE SOON By Our Market Correspondent MALAYAN Breweries Ltd. announced yesterday they are to create a new class of capital in the company by issuing $6 million five per cent redeemable debenture stock, fully paid, on the basis of $1 debenture stock for every429 words
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Article266 1958-04-19 10 THE demand tor nearby No. 1 r.bbed smoked sheet rubber has continued throughout the week and the premium has varied from seven-eighths of a cent to 1^» cents per pound over May. report H. C. B. Ltd. In' their current market survey. Covering for late April266 words
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Article128 1958-04-19 10 MELBOURNE. Frl INVESTMENT shares recorded a Arm ;one with few major price variations on the Stock Exchange I here today. Loans 3%-; 1956-59 £98 9s 9d Loans 1%% 1956-58 £99 13s 3d. Con. Zinc 60/- buyer Bank of NSW £35 i Mount Lyell 22/- seller N Broken Hill128 words
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Article69 1958-04-19 10 The Malayan Exchanfe Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or OD. ready; French Francs *****; Italian Lira *****. On the free exchange market In Hong Konf yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5 83 for69 words
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Article19 1958-04-19 10 SINGAPORE. APRIL 18. RUBBER: 78* cents per lb. (unchanged). TIN: $36«.87i per picul (up 25 rents i19 words
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Article524 1958-04-19 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Aaoociatloa reported: "There was a general decline in Industrials which closed weak at the lower levels. Tins were easier and rubbers Irregular. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following boalness done yesterday: Alex Bricks I ords (2.50. Fed. Dispensary $2.22524 words
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Article20 1958-04-19 10 Malayan Share Market: APR 1< APR II Industrials: 93.52 J4.lt Tins: M.l* M 44 Jan. 1 1938 1M20 words
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Article142 1958-04-19 10 May U>>t grade rubber buyers fja.b- cloaed in Singapore yestorday at 78. cents per lb. unchanged on Thursday's dosing. price Closing *tone: Steady CLOSING PRICES in OMMa per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.SS Spot fob buyers 19 V sellers HOW; Int. 1 R.SS May buyers 78V6.142 words
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Article94 1958-04-19 10 Singapore Chinew Produce Exrhante: noon prices per plcul yesterday wero: Copra; steady; UK /Continent April/May $31 >, buyers, $33 sellers. Coconut oil: steady: bulk (47 sellers, drum $50 sellers. Pepper; steady; about 60 tons of business reported done; Muntolc white $135, Sarawak $134. (both up $2), special Sarawak94 words
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Advertisement450 1958-04-19 10 NOTICES THE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE Members are hereby advised that the A.A.S. Radio Road Service will CLOSE DOWN from 11.00 p.m. I April 20th to 7.00 am April 22nd tor Harl Rayn Puaga. By Order o( the Committee. EDWARD LUMLEY SONS (M) LTD. LLOYDS BROKERS Invite applications from Chinese450 words
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Advertisement112 1958-04-19 10 NOTICES I AVER HITAM TIN DREDGING LIMITED DIVIDEND The directors have declared an Interim dividend or 3d. per share less Income tax at Bs. od. In the for the year ending 30th June, 1958, payable In London on 23rd May 1958. to all shareholders on the register on 17th April.112 words
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Advertisement515 1958-04-19 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS I A vacancy for a Oeneral Olass Olerk wUI arise shortly In H.M. f Naval Base. It carries no guar- antee of permanency. Salary scales are: r Mala »152— 5320+25% 1 allowance. 1 Pemalo $120— 5255 -i 25% t allowance. 4 Fifteen days annual paid leave t Initially.515 words
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Advertisement585 1958-04-19 10 PUBLIC APPOIN 1 MfcJN Id APPLICATIONS are Invited r rom unmarried female Federal or 3Ute Citliens aged 17 but under a fmn of age for the permanent lon-penslonablo appointment a* relephone Operator/Copy Typist in the office of the Senior Inspector of Mines, Perak Ipoh. Candllatea- below the of IS should585 words
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Advertisement714 1958-04-19 10 KNUTSEN LINE ohwhi bbrvici MOM CAMADA/U.S PACIfIC POUTS 10 PAYS .Sat Una. lon MMaatfl Voocaavar Francix) Vaore P Swart Peftaoa. fmamit ELLEN lAKKI Sanaa Sanaa SaMtd SaiKd la Part 2* Apr KRISTIN BAKK! SalUa 1* Aar 11/29 Ma, 21 Mar 21 Ma T MHi, ELISABETH lAKKC 17 Mot II May714 words
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Advertisement1343 1958-04-19 11 leu 2405 MANSFIELD *Sc CO., LTD. t«ii MM «J4 Re**J (Incorporated m Singopore) (12 Re*«) ■tpT* THE BLUB FUNNEL UNE o7pV SAILINGS fa LIVIRPOOI. GLASGOW, LONOON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via San with Rbarry to pr****e vta Ponomo ot Cap* *f 9*4 Hap.) Carrwrt option to proceed vie other portt to1,343 words
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Advertisement1149 1958-04-19 11 HOZ!!^EZ2ZZ^*E2BG2ZIZ^B EAST ASIATIC LIMES OUTW>RPS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AMD/OR PAR EAST Panong P. S'hom S'por* -FAISTRIA" 24/24 Apt 2* M Apt 1/ 2 M*y "MVA" "BOMA" 24/JlMay 21/24 May 27/24 May Accepti cerga fat ■eagkafe. Saigas, Jepea MOMI WARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAIO, OCNOA. ANTWfR*, ROTTIRDAM. HAMBURG. BREMIN, COPENHACUN.1,149 words
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Advertisement1152 1958-04-19 11 buiVmng THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. r ui7? HNCAPORI (Incorporofao In tha UnHed Kingdom) UMO lAILINBS T0 ADEN U.K. ft COHTINENTAI PORn t'POr* P. Shorn Penong BENLAWERS for Homburg, London, RottankJin 4X17-24/21 Apt 23/24 Apt 25/27 Apt BENRINNES for Aden, Jeddoh, Pert Sudan, Hull 21/2* Apt 22/24 Apr BENLOMOND for1,152 words
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Advertisement1199 1958-04-19 11 McALISTER 6c CO.. LTD. TIL No 2*341 ILLCBMAN UMEf KLAVENES* UMI LONOON, HAVRI ROTTERDAM AH#ILU j^,, «a AMCIJC o, CITY O# OTTAWA SUNNYVILLE S'por* P. Snom Spore P. Sho rt> Penong lt» Pat*/21 Apr M/ fiT A>t 4*. J^, CITY OF COVINTRY- 2fdColl S May S'por* P. S'hom Penong rronxvilii1,199 words
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Article56 1958-04-19 12 MALACCA. Fri.— The Malacca Cricket Association XI to meet Kilat Club of Kuala Lumpur In a 1 friendly cricket match here to--1 morrow will be: J. M. Hundley leapt.). K. Slvasamboo. H. Singh. A. H Carter. M. Nolan, H. Sequerah. J. Sequerah, M. Goad. D.56 words
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Article523 1958-04-19 12 HALL ROMNEY - HALL ROMNEY NO IMMEDIATE REPLY FOR HEAWS INVITATION From 4 MY STUDIES MAY NOT ALLOW ME TO COME OUT' LONDON, Fri.— Oon Chong Teik will not know until tonight whether he will be able to accept the offer to join Malaya's Thomas Cup team. "I would523 words
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Article215 1958-04-19 12 'THE four-man Ceylon Davis Cup tennis team ar--1 rived in Singapore yesterday confident of beating Malaya in the Eastern zone semi-final at Kuala Lumpur next week. The three players are Rupert Ferdinands, Bernard Pinto and Rajah Praesody who have all played here before. Pinto and Praesody215 words
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Article59 1958-04-19 12 SINGAPORE Badminton Association last night agreed to a suggestion by Badminton Association of Malaya, following the success of the last Thomas Cup trial, to stage an exhibition by the Malayan Thomas Cup .earn In Singapore on Ma? 15 and 16. Mr. Lim Kirn Peow was nominated59 words
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Article94 1958-04-19 12 KUANTAN. Frl Two visiting cricket teams will be seen In action In two separate annual matches here on Sunday. In one game. Negri Sembilan Ceylonese will meet Pahang Ceylonese on the main padang while at the Kuantan Recreation Club ground, Selangor Club will play against Kuantan Club.94 words
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Article98 1958-04-19 12 I PENANQ, Frt. American athletics coach Tom Rosadich will I start his clinics here on Monday. Rosandich, who has been ap- pointed official coach to the Federation athletic team to the I Asian Games, will hold his trainIng sessions from Apr. 21 to 30 at98 words
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Article60 1958-04-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Selangor Chinese Recreation Club won their second FAS. Dlv. 2 league game when they beat South Indian Rovers 6-1 at Pudu Road today. Scorers for Chinese were centre forward Mun Mung (8), outside left Kam Fatt (2) and Inside left Kee Kong (2)60 words
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Article31 1958-04-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.— The final of the Selangor Hockey Association knockout competition between Kllat Club and Selangor Sikh Union at Gurney Road today was postponed because of rain.31 words
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Article18 1958-04-19 12 KLUANO, Fri. Indians "B" scored a 3-0 win over Cha'ah Youngsters In a soccer match here.18 words
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Article39 1958-04-19 12 LONDON, Frl.— Agreement has been reached between th M.C.C. and the Australian Board of Control regarding the Itinerary for the M.C.C. tour of Australia next winter. Fixtures will be published tomorrow the M.C.C. announced here— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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361 1958-04-19 12 Spore will send team of 85 to Tokyo ''THE Singapore Olym- pic and Sports Council selection committee has decided to recommend to the general committee that Singapore should send a contingent of 85 to the third Asian Games in Tokyo next month. The break down of this figure is: 69361 words
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Advertisement649 1958-04-19 12 >. 1^ M Hsl^rfT^sfmlsHiTn I\ I 1 1 1 1 ii I M»> -»M I i J at 10.30. 1.1 A, I. 0. A. tt-.tO 150 MINUTES! NORMAL PRICES! 1 m MARLON BRANUO iiCAVAMADA" Technirama S MIIKO TAKA OMTV/llMnri Tech. (WBI p T m^'. G t" t -SlaughterTn 10th Aye'649 words
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Advertisement777 1958-04-19 12 M»1J»1^1 US: 3rd GREAT WEEK! I t ■rftrrftl#J 18th DAY! 1( T h liHllnl DliU DAn T 10.45-2.15-6.00 A 9 30 p.m. X f THE 7-ACADEMY AWABD "PICTVBS >l THE YEAB" > > ■fC WILLIAM HOLDEN ALEC GUINNESS JACK HAWKLVS I Cinemascope "The Bridgt Ol Thl River RWli" rechnlrolor t777 words
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Miscellaneous101 1958-04-19 12 WEEKEND DIARY TODAY IPOH TENNIS: SnlUn's Cup: Perak Turf Club S.C. v Chinese (lub iTeluk Anson) Tiger Lane courts; P.C.B.C. V.M.C.A., YJK.C.A. courts. Kt'ALA I I >lIM K HOCKEY: All-Malayan Sikh tournament: Penang t Negri Sembilan. 4 p.m.; Singapore v Perak, 5.15 p.m.; Kedah v Pahang, 5.15 p.m. matches to101 words
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Miscellaneous392 1958-04-19 12 lien t Koala Kanxsar Indians, padanc. BADMINTON: Honfkong Bank Inter-state competition, Perak Turf Club courts. 8 a.m. Xl MA I I Mil I! CBICKET: M.C.A. tourney: Selaitfor v Kedah. padanc: Frirndlies: Harrisons v T.I.C A.. Railway Rround HOCKEY: All-Malayan Sikh tournament: Perak v Kedah, 7.30 a.m.; Selangor v Negri Sembllan,392 words
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Advertisement881 1958-04-19 13 Check Before Potting Replies to B«X Rumbtrs Utmost care should be taken wficn replying to box number i idi t 0 vie Hi* CORRECT I NUMBER and Address lo the Strait* Th*iM, Time* House. River Valley Road. Caih mutt be tint by rrgit- tared pott: Pottal Order* or I chequci881 words
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Advertisement816 1958-04-19 13 SITCATIONS VACANT I Hoid, ti {Him.)— Box M fit. txlrm. A PROMINENT BRITISH manufacturing company In Singapore requires the services of a man capable of selling packaging and display materials to local Industrial consumers. Applicants should be between 27 and 35 years of age and should possess at least Higher816 words
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Advertisement859 1958-04-19 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED t« Wnd, ti (mHm.)-Box M c(t txlrm ACCOMMODATION. British Company requires rent compact furnished Flat within 3 to 4 miles Post Office. Rent not exceeding $300 P-m. Willing sign lease. Reply P.O. Box 890. EUROPEAN COUPLE with no children require furnished of unfurnished accommodation from the Ist June.859 words
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Advertisement943 1958-04-19 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE iUHori, U (Mlm.)-Bax it tts. txtra LATE 1955 STANDARD 10 h p. Uood Condition, European Owned, 21.00* miles. Price $2,920. No offers. Box ABlO6 ST. QUICK SALE LATE 1951 Flat 500 c.c. Excellent Condition $1450/- easy term arranged, View 76, Nlven Road after 1 p.m. 1951 CITROEN943 words
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Advertisement773 1958-04-19 13 VMll(l.£s HiK SAl.fe U l*ia i Urn >• rl. -ii... 1951 RILEY 2Vt Ll'ers Saloon excellent condition Phone *****. UUAN .SOON IKANSRIKI le Ltd. 28 Alison Road Tels ***** *****. ***** proudly Invite you to see. try and buy the Amazing LJoyd 600 Alexander and Goliath lowest down payment easy773 words
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Advertisement252 1958-04-19 13 You get GUARDED PRECISION I in the new TISSOT SEASTAR 1 Waterproof VfflK| LiVaV \i \v t- Illi Wr^JJjgaJWwßjj This ii the And of course it is r>hock-protee> I new Tisaot led, anti-magnetic and equipped SeaSlar wiih a permanent unbreakable hermetically sealed in stainless, Tissol Lifesprin; niM-proof steel. The unbreakable252 words
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Article1289 1958-04-19 14 CONCEDING WEIGHT WON'T STOP THIS KINGSWAY STAYER Lindalou, Tootle the main threats By EPSOM JEEP •|MU)AY SHOWING is back at his best after a lapse and I am confident he will be. equal to the task of giving weight all round in the Class 3,1,289 words
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Article107 1958-04-19 14 SYDNEY, Fn. Australia's team should be withdrawn from the Empire I Games at Cardiff as a pro- test against the government's failure to adequately support It, the secretary of the Australian Amateur Athletic Union. Mr. Arthur Hudsdon. said today The government has decided toReuter - 107 words
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Article228 1958-04-19 14 STORE XI FACE A TOUGH TEST THE Singapore soccer team will have their Asian Games prospects tested this evening against Hong Kong in their inter-port fixture at Jalan Besar stadium, kick-on* 5.15. The tourists, who will be fielding their probable Asian Games team, will b« one of the soccer favourites228 words
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Advertisement752 1958-04-19 14 AT YOUR SERVICE 1 it Word, tit (Minimum) Bmll t I month. It Wtrd, tt.it (Mm.) TAKE IT OR Leave Itl T 8 will advise. Phone *****. LUXURY IOUKIBT SERVICE, car and coach. Phone *****, *****. PHOTOSTAT SERVICE: Documents rapidly copied. FotomaUc 58 Robinson Road. *****. INTIMATE PROBLEMS— SociaI, Emotional,752 words
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Advertisement872 1958-04-19 14 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES It Word, ti (Min.)— Box it MBM START A SMALL ImportExport Agency. Complete Instructions from London. Capital unnecessary. Send 2/- po. for Booklet. Wade. "Rylstone," Holders HI. Cr. London. N.W.4. RESPECTABLE HOTEL near Town In pleasant surroundings for sale. Owner leaving. Please ring Tel. ***** between 8 a.m.—872 words
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Advertisement271 1958-04-19 14 —^^mW B^ *Jr3 J/j and Rangefinder in one camera There are two universal viewing and focussing systemg which divide cameras Into two distinctive groups and pose the eternal dilemma: Reflex Camera or Rangefinder Camera. The Alpa 6 oflers you the unique combination ot both Reflex and Rangennder focussing in this271 words
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Miscellaneous726 1958-04-19 14 (TODAY'S CARD AND FORECASI GOING GOOD Today's best bets EPSOM JEEPS best bets for today are HAMLET (Race 3) TODAY SHOWINC (Race 5) and REMEMBRANCE (Race 7). CALL BOY'S double is BLACK CHARM (Race 2) and REMEMBRANCE (Race 7). S.T. SELECTIONS EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 SI AM726 words
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Miscellaneous664 1958-04-19 14 4 ***** Acrostic (Mdm C.K. Lee) Manning. .-> 8.11 (O) Barratt 5 ***** Swanhmven (O.K. Kongsi) Martin, 7 8.9 (O) Johnson 6 ***** Trigger II (Mrs BE. Chew) Martin*. 5 8.9 (O) 7 ***** Rina (L it T Comb.) Daniels. 4 8.7 (O) Franklin 8 ***** Bajan (HI. Urn) Spencer,664 words
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457 1958-04-19 1 MAJOR CONTRIBUTION TO SINGAPORE'S ECONOMIC PROGRESS £lf I had my way I would write the word Insurance over the door of every cottage and upon the blotting book of every public man, because I am convinced that, for inconceivably small sacrifices, families457 words
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Article, Illustration38 1958-04-19 1 MR. C. V. STARR, a founding director and chairman of the American Internotionol Assurance Co., Ltd., who arrived in Singapore by air this week to attend the official opening of the American International Building.38 words
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Article, Illustration65 1958-04-19 1 THE article on this page was written by Mr. C. M. Hughes, A.l.A.'s affable, energetic managing director. Mr. Hughes, who is in Singapore from Hong Kong for today's official opening of the American International Building, has a background of more than 30 years in the65 words
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Advertisement15 1958-04-19 1 .V ~'^«»"V-| Ifd The new American International Building, No. 1, Robinson Road, L^o Singapore a^^J15 words
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Article, Illustration23 1958-04-19 2 TAY TIN IN Regional vice-president ROBERT C. AVERS Vice-president HORACE WANG Regional secretary23 words
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Article, Illustration56 1958-04-19 2 ENG AH KOON Metro CIIEE HOCK CHYE Penang HENRY MOK Cosmo CHAN SIEW i DM, Ipoh LOONG LEEK 800 Malacca Y. Y. LEE Sarawak SOO BOON I KM. Kota Bharm YONG FU CHAD North Borneo 1.1 U ENG SIONG Kuala56 words
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Article289 1958-04-19 2 Building sheathed in aluminium A I.A.'s ultra-modern skyscraper has Introduced to Singapore new viewpoints in design, beauty and efficiency for office buildings. Rising from its own quarter acre landscaped plaza, it is the first office building in South-East Asia sheathed in decorative and enduring aluminium. Its289 words
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Article, Illustration62 1958-04-19 2 A. I. As highly trained head office staff has a strong nucleus of department heads and chief clerks, some of whom have been with the American International Croup for more than 25 years. Among these experts are: W. L. CHEONG Agency secretary BEI 'untani62 words
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Advertisement37 1958-04-19 2 I With the I i I Compliments I PAUL Y. CONSTRUCTION CO. I i i t J t J l i 6th. Floor ASIA INSURANCE BLDG. j I 4 I I SINGAPORE 1 j TELEPHONE: ***** j37 words
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Advertisement180 1958-04-19 2 'THERMOSOL' TINTED HEAT -ABSORBING GLASS Bigger windows— »B§' more sunlight, l*Mg««IP t j"-"^;! with tinted, heat- '> absorbing -^^Jfc^^s!^bifcfclM»* 'Thermosol' glass. iV S^^^^^Ss2sM^ 'Thermosol' cuts f|£ j£j |B^^^^ down infra red j^l jflj J < K rays, only allows ftjjj f^l I £B transmission of 9 |B Vl H| Sli180 words
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Article997 1958-04-19 3 STARTED IN CHINA, NOW WORLD-WIDE CONCERN JN late°l93o a group of prominent business and professional men in Shanghai began talking about forming a new insurance company. Among them were solicitors, financiers and insurance experts. Their goal was the organisation of a company that could provide not997 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-04-19 3 THERE it a lot of work involved in cleaning windows of the American International Building especially if it is attempted the normal way. To make the task easier, an electrically-driven pulley hauls a platform plus window cleaners up the side of the building.48 words
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Advertisement75 1958-04-19 3 TERRACE FLOWERS 2^ v B^t ■bill' MH H SHRUBS grow and flowers bloom on the first-floor terrace of the American International Building, contrasting strangely with the constant roar of the traffic in the street below. I HONEYWELL dHHcONTROL H I IN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE BUILDING MECHANICAL COMBUSTION ENGINEERING CO. LTD.75 words
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Advertisement68 1958-04-19 3 LIFE INSURANCE IN FORCE :gWg L^p^rf £=rli3S ESS Dec. 31, 1931 M$ 108.000^^1 Dec. 31. 1950 M 549,700,000 tsfp IjL^ Dec. 31. 1957 M 5243,000.000 f§ J NUMBER OF LIVES INSURED: a, m ifa m Bee. 31, 1950 9,751 *I if Dec. 31, 1957 49,000 W TOTAL ASSETS: t 193168 words
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Advertisement90 1958-04-19 3 s I s 1 s I. S i S i j S I S i I I I I I S S Congratulations i to i AIA I AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE CO. LTD. < S THE CHINA ENGINEERS J LIMITED, TERRAZZO FLOOR SPECIALISTS* ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, CROSBY HOUSE ROBINSON RD. TEL.90 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1958-04-19 4 COMFORT THE AIM: AND THAT MEANS HIGHER EFFICIENCY AN ADDRESS OF DISTINCTION is a fitting title for the new $5.7 million office building of the American International Insurance Co. at the corner of Robinson Road and Telegraph Street in the heart of Singapore's business centre. Years of careful study and1,011 words
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Article80 1958-04-19 4 CUB CONTRACTORS engaged on the project were: Aluminium sunbreakers. doors, windows and partitions: Williams ft Williams and Dletbelm Co. Ltd. Air conditioning Condair KnKint'«rin e Ltd. Lifts: otis Elevator Co. Sanitary and water installations: Watts ft Baker Ltd. Electrical installations. telephone conduits and alarm system: China Engineers. Marble granite80 words
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Advertisement59 1958-04-19 4 Wollspan CURTAIN I WALLING ON NEW I A. I. A. Building BY I IT H^y :^'^A Limited AGENTS:— Singapore Malaya GUTHRIE CO. LTD. Hongkong CHINA ENGINEERS LTD. i mm.'>mm.'WK v:^ t; *-*m* sat <*■.•.-<*■«& jS^Bi^^^BH^ Congratulations and best wishes to the American International Assurance on the opening of their new59 words
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Advertisement187 1958-04-19 4 Kncapores brat ctntrAjf* insufetto* uippiws caol cwrfort to the nm |J I I«\f §W II t uttrj modern Amtricjn lnten*lwn*l BwMing in !h» hewi of Ml v *W buvxss d<>tr«t T.o A' RTHINGTON ctntnfu«jl refrigerant unit*, locited on SB I Ir I lh« twelfth floor, supply chum arater to RtCOLO187 words
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