The Straits Times, 25 May 1958
1958-05-25
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Title Section15 1958-05-25 1 ■HMM^BBBSHHh^HfIHHfI^I B^fe^^l BBHi I /Hal*** file**** NO. 1,183. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MAT 25. 1958 20 CENTS.15 words
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315 1958-05-25 1 Secrecy clamp on the talks: Bare statement DETAILS OF REDRAFTED CONSTITUTION FOR SPORE TO BE KEPT BACK FOR SOME TIME From LESLIE HOFFMAN LONDON, Saturday. THE Singapore public is in for a big disappointment. A Press statement to be issued at the end of the constitutional talks on Tuesday will315 words
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Article226 1958-05-25 1 TENCKU DINES AT NIGHT CLUB From NORMAN SIEBEL TOKYO. Sat rE Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Ab dul Rahman, had two welcome breaks from the official round today. In the afternoon he atended the colourful Asian Games opening ceremony. At night he dined at one of Tokyo's most exclusive night clubs,226 words
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107 1958-05-25 1 Berita Harian first pussle winner The name or the winner of Beriti Harian's $500 word putilc will be announced in thif newspaper tomorrow. ludgct meeting in Singapore last week decided his entry was the most apt and accurate of the thousand! received. As well a» publishing the result. Bcrita Harian107 words
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Article55 1958-05-25 1 COLOMBO. Sat— A crowd of demonstrators discharged home-made bombs, smashed windows and stoned passing vehicles In strike bound Colombo last night. At least 23 people are reported to have been Injured In the city, which has been In the grip of a widespread Industrial strikeReuter - 55 words
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Article30 1958-05-25 1 GIBRALTAR, Sat. General Sir Kenneth Anderson, former Governor of Gibraltar and Commander-in -Chief In Kenya. Is seriously ill in hospital here after a heart attack last night. Reutcr.Reuter - 30 words
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Article44 1958-05-25 1 Right thugs assaulted Wong Ah Sim. 15. a pupil of the Catholic High School, last night in the Queen Street Boys' Club and when ac broke away and took refuge In his home the gangsters threw Dottles into the house.44 words
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Article73 1958-05-25 1 Malayans meet De Valera DUBLIN. Sat. UEPRESENTATIVES from Singapore and Malaya were among members of Parliament received by Mr. Emmon de Valera. Eire Prime Minister, here yesterday. The Singapore members were Mr. and Mrs. Lim Koon Teck. Mr. O. Shelley, represented the Federation of Malaya. They are members of aReuter - 73 words
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Article151 1958-05-25 1 SINGAPORE'S Chief Secretary yesterday apologised to the Indonesian Consulate-General for the detention by Customs officers at the Singapore airport of documents belonging to Mr. Achmadi. a member of the Indonesian National Council, who passed through the Colony recently. The apology was made as a result151 words
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Article58 1958-05-25 1 TOKYO, Sat— Nine crewmen were rescued early today from a burning Japanese freighter but the fate of 28 others aboard the ship was unknown. The Japanese Maritime Safety 'gency said three of Its patrol boats and a U.B. Navy ship were battling high seas InUP - 58 words
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Article31 1958-05-25 1 LONDON. Sat. Earl Attlee, former leader of the British Labour Party, has undergone an hernia operation and his condition is "satisfactory,'' a hospital spokesman here said today.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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101 1958-05-25 1 JAKARTA INVASION OF MENADO IMMINENT JAKARTA, Sat. GOVERNMENT troops, worships and aircraft were poshing Indonesia's rebels towards a probable last showdown in the north-east edge of Celebes island. Jakarta's imminent Invasion of Menado, the sole remaining insure ent stronghold. Is expected to produce heavy fighting. But the overall military collapseReuter - 101 words
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Article65 1958-05-25 1 KOTA BHARU. Sat. pADI planters of Paslr Puteh, near here, do not want the Government to build them a $3,000,000 dam to Irrigate their padl fields unless they can get water during the drought season. They told this to the Minister of Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz65 words
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Article36 1958-05-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Yang dl-Pertuan Agong and the acting Minister of External AiTalrs, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, today sent congratulatory messages to the President of Argentina on the occasion of Argentina's National Day.36 words
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322 1958-05-25 1 ALGIERS. Sat. 'j'HE rebellious Algerian super -committee of public safety today Ignored Premier Pierre Pfllmlin's plea for peace and launched the "second stage" of Its movement to topple France's fourth Republic and put Gen. Charles De Gaulle In power. The committee met today andReuter - 322 words
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Article, Illustration47 1958-05-25 1 lapanete actren Mitt M mki Ar itawa present* a bouquet of chryMnthemuatt, emblem of (span's Imperial family, to Tengku Abdul Rahman at Tokyo's Haneda airport when the Federation Prime Minister arrived on a State visit to |apan. Ng Beh Leow47 words
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183 1958-05-25 1 A BLOCK of two-storey houses in Tanjong Rhu, Singa- pore, was destroyed by fire at dawn yesterday. Thirty firemen from four I engines fought In vain for 20 minutes to cave the houses, which were only 20 yards from the Standard Vacuum183 words
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Article40 1958-05-25 1 LONDON. Sat— The Whitsun holiday rush to France began yesterday undeterred by the French political crisis. Authorities said over 3,000 had booked to cross to France by sea or air ferry during the weekend— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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93 1958-05-25 1 Killer, aged 19, to die in electric chair NEW YORK, Sat. PHARLES STARKWEATHER, 19-year-old alleged killer of 11 people, was found guilty In Lincoln, Nebraska, yesterday of murdering one person and sentenced to die in the electric chair. The Jury rejected a defence plea that Starkweather was insane. Starkweather hadReuter - 93 words
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Article56 1958-05-25 1 LYDD (Kent), Sat— OroupCaptaln Peter Townsend, 43--year-old wartime air ace and former Royal Equerry, left here quietly today by air for Ostend, Belgium. Three days ago a Buckingham Palace spokesman denied as "entirely untrue" a Swiss newspaper report "concerning a possible engagement" between the Group-Captain andReuter - 56 words
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Article216 1958-05-25 1 MIC again picks Mr. S. as chief KUALA LUMPUR. Sat MALAYAN Indians tonight re-elected tha Minister of Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, President of the Malayan Indian Congress, by a landslide vote. Mr. Sambanthan polled 15,353 votes. His closest rival, Mr. K. L. Devaser, a lawyer and nominated Federal Councillor,216 words
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STOP PRESS
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Article30 1958-05-25 1 WASHINGTON, Sat Experts from Japan could possibly be included in technical studies on nuclear test suspension control measures. This was proposed by President Eisenhower today.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article23 1958-05-25 1 LONDON, Sat. More than 7,000 London dockers returned to work today after their sympathy strike in support of Smithfleld meat porters.—Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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