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Title Section26 1958-09-01 1 AVERAGE DAILY <111 I 1 1 1 1 l> SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fie**** Estd 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1958 ft 15 CENTS26 words
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Article, Illustration1913 1958-09-01 1 PACT WITH SIAM WOULD SPEED END OF THE WAR Prime Minister tells of incident that made him unhappy and says... Tengku: Our land of peace This will convince the Malays... J(UALA LUMPUR, Sun. In a Merdeka Day broadcast tonight, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman,1,913 words
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205 1958-09-01 1 'OILY MEN' AND DRIVER HELD BY 'VIGILANTES' PENANG, Sunday. "yiGILANTES" at Kota Giam, Jelutong, early toda. T captured two "oily men." This followed raids on the village by thieves during the past week. A third man, believed to be the get-away driver for the "oily men," was also held. The205 words
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119 1958-09-01 1 'Copy Australia to boost economy' KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malayan High Commissioner in Australia, Mr. Gunn Lay Teik. today urged Malaya to "take a lead" from Australia and resolve with determined national planning and increased personal effort to advance the economic future of the Federation. This was part of his119 words
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186 1958-09-01 1 TAIPEH. Sttn— A mammoth Nationalist dispersion plan to meet possible Chinese Communist air attacks goes Into effect tomorrow. The Nationalist Government had ordered that from today most of the Government offices hers would be gradually evacuated to suburban areas. It aUo ordered that ailReuter; UP - 186 words
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Article268 1958-09-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. AT LEAST 11 people were injured, four seriously, in an acid attack here tonight. The corrosive liquid was flung at one of tne merdeka procession floats on which stood two lovely girls in bikini. The acid missed the float and splashed on268 words
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Article72 1958-09-01 1 U.S. plane ablaze in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Sun. The crew of five were hurt when a U.S. Air Force transport plane made a belly landing at Hong Kong Airport today, crashed into a wall and burst into flames. The crew Jumped out and were taken to hospital with burnsReuter - 72 words
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Article64 1958-09-01 1 AMMAN, Sun— Mr. Brian Wright, correspondent of th« London Daily Telegraph, was expelled from Jordan today. He left under police escort for Jerusalem to be put on a plane for Beirut. Mr. Wright said a detective called on him last night and told him to beReuter - 64 words
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Article23 1958-09-01 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. India has more than two million blind, the Education Minister, Mr. K. L. Shrimali, said yesterday —Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article, Illustration978 1958-09-01 2 By STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS pENANG, Sun.— The Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee, said in a Merdeka Day message this afternoon that the granting of merdeka a year ago is "a challenge to all of us." The work must go on, he told 2,000978 words
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159 1958-09-01 2 PENANG, Sun— The president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. l.im Chong Eu, last night warned Chinese to ignore other political parties which made false promises to preserve Chinese culture in independent Malaya. "The M.C.A. has been working very hard to uphold the rights159 words
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Article88 1958-09-01 2 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak. will pay a special visit to Butterworth tomorrow to address 1.000 UMNO youths here on the first anniversary of merdeka. He will be accompanied by the Minister for Works and UMNO Malaya Pern v d88 words
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297 1958-09-01 2 IPOH, Sunday. MORE THAN 10,000 people dressed in holiday ITI clothes lined the Ipoh padang to watch the Merdeka anniversary parade here in brilliant sunshine this morning. The Sultan of Perak arrived with his ADC, Raja Amir Shah, at 7.58 a.m. Two297 words
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105 1958-09-01 2 Decorated ships in Trengganu harbour KUALA TRENGGANU, Sun.— The Sultan of Trengganu this morning reviewed a parade of more than 50 decorated motor vehicles, including several tractors at the Istana Maziah padang here. Later he inspected an anniversary parade by the Royal Federation Police. Home Guards, Red Cross, St. John105 words
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Article46 1958-09-01 2 Eleven more flag days are on the Singapore Ministry of Labour and Welfare's calendar of charitable appeals for this year. They include one for Boys Town on Saturday, for SATA the week after and for the Children's Aid Society on Sept. 20.46 words
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Article29 1958-09-01 2 The St. John Ambulance in Singapore will hold a dance and cabaret in aid of its funds at the Singapore Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, on Saturday.29 words
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Miscellaneous20 1958-09-01 2 I THE 1 GAMBOLS By Barry Appiftby A ivc pounoO WOOTUOf f-^ I FI6MIN0 Crucee uou«) yON6 CIWj-^ MSSp" I20 words
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Article240 1958-09-01 3 ARRESTS AS WHITE CROWD JAMS RIOT STREET NOTTINGHAM, Sun. —An allwhite crowd of about 1,000 last night jammed St. Anns Well Road here scene of last week's race riot. Extra police brought In to guard against new clashes arrested 24 white men. They were240 words
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Article37 1958-09-01 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Police arrested 21 youths after a white-Negro gang clash at Edgartown. Massachusetts, last night. The whites were armed with clubs and metal pipes, the Negroes with flick knives.— U.P.l.37 words
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Article, Illustration66 1958-09-01 3 THE organ played. The choir sang. Out of the church stepped a radiant figure in white, climbed on a horse and rode off with the bridegroom holding the reins. It happened in Vienna last week. The bride is Elfride Doerfier. the bridegroom Robert Freeh. Both66 words
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342 1958-09-01 3 Call to withdraw British troops from Malaya SCARBOROUGH, Sun. One hundred and twenty-four resolutions against nuclear weapons face the 57th annual conference of the Labour Party, which opens here on Sept. 29. Abolition of the hydrogen bomb will form the biggest single topic ofReuter - 342 words
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Article30 1958-09-01 3 fOKYO. Sun— A United Arab Republic Industrial mission will arrive here next week to seek Japanese aid for UAR's five-year industrial development project, it was learned today.— U.P.l.30 words
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Article23 1958-09-01 3 LONDON, Sun— The next World Nudist Congress will be held in August 1960 at Solbakken. 30 miles from Copenhagen. Denmark. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article24 1958-09-01 3 LONDON, Sun.— lrish film actor Stephen Boyd. 28, once a West End cinema commissionaire, yesterday married Italian starlet Mariella di Sarzana.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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54 1958-09-01 3 |>RETORIA, SUn. 1 Mr. Johannes StriJdom. South African Prime Minister, who died last Sunday, was buried here yesterday after a funeral service attended by 10.000 people. Flights of Air Force planes, including jets, dipped in salute overhead as the funeral procession54 words
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Article24 1958-09-01 3 WASHINGTON: The U.S. is holding informal talks with other countries on creating a World Bank affiliate to provide low. interest loans to underdeveloped countries24 words
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Article22 1958-09-01 3 LONDON: Mr. Richard Casey. Australian Minister for External Affairs, arrived from Amsterdam after dis- cussions on Dutch-Austra-lian affairs in the Far East.22 words
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Article25 1958-09-01 3 PNOMPENH: Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Prime Minister of Cambodia, said Mao Tse-tung told him in Peking last week that Cambodia had no need to fear China.25 words
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Article22 1958-09-01 3 WARSAW: Former Nazi policeman Josef Kokott was sentenced to death for the wartime execution of 100 people of Polish and Jewish origin.22 words
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Article17 1958-09-01 3 LONDON: John Worthington, 47, died after completing three-quarters of a 10'; -mile championship swim aoross Lake Windemere.17 words
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Article17 1958-09-01 3 MOSCOW: Russian scientists hope to make an overland crossing of Antarctica by a pioneer route next year.17 words
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Article39 1958-09-01 3 BEIRUT Sun-Police »r. fighting parking violators here by letting the air out of the tyres of offending vehicles. "This technique is so effective that we never set second offenders," said one policeman.— 4JJPX39 words
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261 1958-09-01 3 rHONG KONG, Sunday. E Government today branded Communist press reports of the closure of the Chung Hwa School here as an "inflammatory and mischievous distortion of the facts." Seventy pupils and staff camped in the school for three days to protest against a court orderReuter; UPI - 261 words
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154 1958-09-01 3 Aircraft on fire crashes in field: 11 escape I ONDON, Sun. -A IJ prototype Handley Page Dart Herald aircraft, on its way to Farnborough air show, crashed at Godalming, Surrey, yesterday and burst into flames. Eleven people were on board but all escaped. After the starboard engine caught fire andReuter - 154 words
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Article135 1958-09-01 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. T<HE Lebanese President-elect. Maj.-Gen. Fuad Chehab has told U.S. diplomats in Beirut that he would not ask for immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops on assuming office on S?pX 23, U.S. officials said yesterday. Radio Cairo has insisted for days that U.S. troops wouldUPI - 135 words
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Article32 1958-09-01 3 ROME, Sun.— President Oamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic last night officially invited the Italian Prime Minister, Mr. Amintore Fanfanl, to visit Egypt, the Foreign Office here announced—U.P.l32 words
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Advertisement247 1958-09-01 3 DUE TO SLIGHT FIRE IN OUR PREMISES OUR SHOP WAS TEMPORARILY CLOSED ON LAST SATURDAY (LAST DAY OF OUR SALE) AMD TO GIVE THIS LAST MOMENT CHANCE TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS WHO WERE TURNED AWAY WE HAVE EXTENDED OUR 84th ANNIVERSARY SALE WITH SAME SLASHED BARGAINS Ladies Dept. Mm's Dept.247 words
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430 1958-09-01 4 Jobless position gets worse, warns official report MORE WOMEN (AT LOWER PAY) TAKE OVER FROM MEN RUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The unemployment situation in Malaya continues to deteriorate because of the trade recession, the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare warns in its latest monthly report. The ministry states that many430 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-09-01 4 ALICE, 19, IS CHOSEN M-DAY QUEEN MISS Alice Wong, 19, (above) who was elected "Merdeka Day Queen" on Saturday night at Raffles Hotel. Singapore, at a ball organised by the People's Education Association. Second was Miss Patsy Quek, 20, and third Miss Maggie Sung, 19. Straits Times picture.48 words
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Article253 1958-09-01 4 A LOR STAR, Sun.— Angry Malay villagers of Kampong Kepayang, 21 miles from here, yesterday tried to remove three new huts erected by families from another village and dump them into a river. The villagers were protesting against the Government's decision to permit 20253 words
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Article35 1958-09-01 4 IPOH. Sun. Police made several surprise checks and set up road blocks in the town and in new villages and searched secret society hideouts for four hours until midnight last night.35 words
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Article192 1958-09-01 4 OCCASIONAL deaths and injuries caused by the accidental detonation of wartime bombs and shells in Malaya are inevitable, an army spokesman said last night. It was Impossible for the army to guarantee that all explosives left behind by the British and Japanese had been192 words
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Article18 1958-09-01 4 The Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home in Singapore collected $10,180 on its Flag Day on Saturday.18 words
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Article52 1958-09-01 4 The Department of Tourism has started to publish a monthly newsletter called "Signposts to Singapore" designed to let the world know about the tourist industry in the Colony. The mailing list for overseas distribution contains 4,004 names, including travel agents, carriers, travel editors and others interested52 words
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Article56 1958-09-01 4 KUALA LUMI'UR Sun The Ministry of Labour and Social VveJare has taken action against a Malayan ■mployer who paid his workers "wages" of 200 cheroots for every thousand thej made The employers attention has been drawn 'n the >ection in the Employment Ordinancp wh'ch states wages56 words
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Article28 1958-09-01 4 PENANG. Sun. The Penang branch of the Malayan Outward Bound Association will hold its annual general meeting at the Westlmds School Hall at 3.30 p.m. tomorrow28 words
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Article240 1958-09-01 4 Money icould come from 1917 trust fund A COMMITTEE of Singapore art lovers hopes to use money from a 41 -year-old trust fund to help build a public art galleryIf the plan goes through, Singapore cinema magnate. Mr. Loke Wan Tho. will give his valuable collection of240 words
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98 1958-09-01 4 CROWDS LONG BEFORE OPENING lIUNDREDS of stamp collectors, mainly school- children, streamed into the General Post Offlct in Singapore yesterday morning to buy Federation merdeka anniversary «tamps. A crowd gathered outside the G.P.O for an hour before it opened at 9 a.m. Clerks attended to98 words
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87 1958-09-01 4 LABOURER DISCOVERS A HUMAN SKELETON KUCHING, Sun— A Public Works Department labourer found a human skeleton in the belukar off the 5*4 milestone Penrissen Road here on Friday afternoon. Th? skeleton is believed to be that of Hon Tin Fon, a local apprentice carpenter who has been missing since May87 words
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Miscellaneous192 1958-09-01 4 RADIO: General Programme Norrie Paramor and his OrchesRADIO MALAYA tra 10 At the Dr °p °< a Hat -1.15 At the Hammond; 1.30 Iht NATIONAL SHORT WAVE News; 1.45 Merdeka Anniversary SERVICE Schools Rally; 2.00 Happy Annt--41 metres versary; 3.00 Tableau on the SINGAPORE landing of Admiral Cheng Ho in192 words
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322 1958-09-01 5 Pageant takes Malacca 500 years into history MALACCA, Sunday. J HOUSANDS of people thronged the quayside here this morning to watch the re-enactment of an event of 500 years ago followed by a water pageant, highlights of the first merdeka anniversary celebrations. The episode re-enacted was taken from Malacca's history:322 words
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Article, Illustration9 1958-09-01 5 SO HAPPY! See page 7 for the reason why9 words
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Article85 1958-09-01 5 SEREMrAN, Sun. Dato Klana Putra, the Undang of Sungei Ujong, this morning inspected a combined military and police merdeka anniversary parade held at the Negri Sembilan Club padang here. Apart from an illuminated •M" sign on the gun hill and colour lighting of some European business houses there85 words
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117 1958-09-01 5 Special rail fares for Colony show FEDERATION visitors to the Singapore exposition next year will pay only three quarters of the normal train fare if they travel in groups. Mr. Ko Teck Kin. chairman of the exposition committee, said yesterday that he hoped the Malayan Railway would agree to a117 words
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Advertisement434 1958-09-01 5 BUYING A SMALL PETROL ENGINE? Mo. f in Use Throughout :he World •fr FOUR CYCLE POWER A FAST, EASY STARTS <T LONG LIFE WITHOUT CODDLING "PURRING SMOOTH" OPERATION The following equipment which is sold throughout Singapore. Malaya and Borneo is powered by BRIGGS b STRATTON petrol engines: Midland Self-Priming Centrifugal434 words
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Miscellaneous481 1958-09-01 5 tBP| if i W\ T I 'IIB^ y V JBbLiiiiiAi fIWjL.Li Jl_j|™^.|li n Wl l l^ii^llll iIII IIIMT H^MfIH Peuuiig CATHAY: Cowboy 1. 3.30. 6 30, 9.30; ODEON: Selendang Delima 1.15. 3.30. 645. 9.15; PARAMoi NT: Pathi Bakthi 3.30. 830; CAPITOL: Helen of Troy 11 am Pawnee 1 15. 3.30.481 words
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Miscellaneous370 1958-09-01 5 Siiiiiju Siinil PRINCESS: Heng Pon Kar Man (Cantonese) 2.30, 7. 9.15. llauh CATHAY: Bridge on the River Kwal 1.30. 6.30, 9 15. Kola Bfaaru CATHAY Diamond Flower 12.30. 3. 7.15. 9.30; LIDO: Doctor (Malay) 12.30. 3. 6. 8. 10; ODEON: Virgin of Borneo 12.30. 3. 7.15. 9.30. ll«l« I»hIi»I CATHAY:370 words
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Miscellaneous69 1958-09-01 5 9.15: RIALTO: San Francisco and Cartoons 7. 9 30; SIN: Loong Foong Pul (Cantonese i 7.15. 9 30; STAR: A Strange Woman (Mandarin) 1. 3.15. 7, 9.15. Kuaulan CATHAY: Che Mamat Parang Tajam 2.30, 7. 9 30; REX: Pak Seah Chuen (Mandarin) Vat Yult Tarn Chee Luen (Mandarn) 2 30,69 words
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Obituary24 1958-09-01 6 In Word* tit (Minimum). IN LOVING MEMORY of A. Thlruvengadam who passed away at Klang on 1-9-57 from Wife. Children and Relatives.24 words
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Obituary72 1958-09-01 6 In Horrf« I Minimum) FUGLER. CO. Aged 56 years, on 25th August In Worthing Hospital. England. Late of Robinion Ac Co. Ltd. and John Little St Co. Ltd.. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. GRAY On 16th Angast. MM suddenly it his home "Dunnock-s". Brooks. Green, Near Horsham. Bu.wx. Pinnuel Alexander72 words
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Article48 1958-09-01 6 ill Hurrfv $IV i Minimum) MR AND MRS JAMFS IcGUTRE thank Friends and ielatives for Kind Attendance, iifts. Wishes and Assistance al heir Wcddiiiß. MR MRS. ROBERT WII MAM CORDEIRO thank all and Relatives for Iheli Valuable Presents. Good Wishes on the occasion of their Mnniavf '/I-8-S848 words
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Article567 1958-09-01 6 The Federation must be glad to have the assurance of the People's Action Party that "the possibility of the Malayan Communist Party insurrection succeeding in conqueiing the State ha.s dwindled into nothingness. Even the Communists seem to have suspected it. As for the Alliance Government, it567 words
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Article358 1958-09-01 6 Sooner or later the Federal capital must take to the foothills around Kuala Lumpur. This is the view of the retiring Municipal Town Planner, Mr. J. E. Jackson who is making this recommendation before leaving Malaya next month. Mr. Jackson suggested that one of the satellite towns358 words
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Article225 1958-09-01 6 Wel come Cut The British decision to cut shipments of Russian tin to the London market to a quarterly quota ol 750 tons a reduction ot about twothirds compared with the last quarter— will stop the major Russian outlet. Holland is lo j follow suit. Only Japan and Germany will225 words
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Article, Illustration1092 1958-09-01 6 VERNON BARTLETT - QUEMOY HAS BECOME PRESTIGE SYMBOL TO THE NATIONALISTS VERNON BARTLETT T*HE day on which, as a young man Just invalided out of the army, I began my first and unhappiest Job in Journalism, the news editor of the Daily Mail, my new employers, handed me a sheet of paper on1,092 words
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556 1958-09-01 6 Discard suspicion and see the other man's point of view READING between the lines of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's letter (ST. Aug. 28), I feel that the English educated might have reason to be thankful for his observations, because it is true that they have a vital role to perform556 words
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113 1958-09-01 6 RABBLE ROUSING ACHIEVES NOTHING THE letter of Mr Lee Kuan Yew on the •'English Educated" 'ST Aug. 28) is a comprehensive exposition b> one trying to vindicate an inner revulsion against accepted decorum plus finesse. It would have been simpler and truer to state that gratitude and appreciation is the113 words
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81 1958-09-01 6 DRIVERS WHO CAUSE DISTRACTION IT is suggested that It be made an offence for motorists to drive with arm or part of arm protruding from vehicle except to make hand signals. In South Africa motorists who drive with right hand gripping the car roof are known as "gorilla drivers" and81 words
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236 1958-09-01 6 ALTHOUGH v disinterested party. I feel that some of the remarks made In Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's letter tS.T Aug. 28 1 must be challenged. It is strange how easily he can divorce his legal mind from his politics. Surely the generalisations made In his236 words
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Article, Illustration119 1958-09-01 7 STEPPING out in their new ceremonial uniforms yesterday were these three Perak state government officials Inche Mohamed Ghazalli bin Haji Jawi, Mentri Besar. Mr. K.J.C Wait, State Financial Officer Mr. I. P. Tamworth. State Forest Officer. They were119 words
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Article263 1958-09-01 7 More messages of congratulation KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. If ORE congratulatory messages were received today by the Federation Government on the first merdeka anniversary. The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Omar All Saifuddln. sent his greetings In Malay. I behalf of the Republic 'tnam. Prime Minister Van263 words
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Article35 1958-09-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Thousands of people this morning thronged the Padang Bank in Kota Bharu to see the Regent of Kelantan Tengku Yahya Putra. take the s«alute at a merdeka anniversary parade.35 words
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Article28 1958-09-01 7 TEMERLOH, Sun. A bu driver, Sulaiman bin chlk. 31 was fined $150 or two month Jail for carrying an excess o 12 passeneers on ADrtl 1728 words
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Article, Illustration46 1958-09-01 7 THE FIRST PICTURE IN NEW HEADGEAR THE FIRST picture of th. Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in his full ceremonial uniform, medals and new headgear a sont;kok with a golden Federation crest above a golden leaf design which replaces the controversial plumed helmet straits Time* picture.46 words
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Article167 1958-09-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister of Transport Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hajl Talib, today took a ride to Kepong In the Federation's first diesel rallcar, Hang Tuah Introduction of the diesel rallcar marked another milestone in the progress of the Malayan Railway and in167 words
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Article86 1958-09-01 7 7 HURT IN M-DAY ACCIDENTS KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Seven people were injured, two seriously, between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. today during one of the worst traffic jams experienced in Kuala Lumpur. Two girls who have been admitted to hospital were motorcycle pillion riders. One gave her name as Miss86 words
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Article47 1958-09-01 7 PENANO. Sun Learner drivers will be banned between 7 to 9 a.m., 12 noon to 12.30 p.m. and 1 to 10 p.m. from Mondays to Saturdays 1 Tenang Road, Burmah Road. Farqu har Street, Dato Kramat Road. Ayer Itam Road and Green Lane.47 words
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Article44 1958-09-01 7 TANJONO MALIM, Sun A 00-year-old blind woman, P. Natchl, was robbed of her gold chain worth $100 in her house in- Ulu Bernam on Friday night Three men broke into her house and rubbed Urn chain from her neck.44 words
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Article132 1958-09-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. DIG CROWDS lined a four-mile route here tonight to watch a glittering procession, the climaxe <>; I the day's merdeka anniversary celebrations Ali along the route, men, women and children waved and cheered as the floats went by. There were whistles for two132 words
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Advertisement106 1958-09-01 7 I call any off our branches for prices and information m So/r AtrntM SINGAPORE M FEDERATION of MALAYA m and BORNEO TERRITORIES WMjiu.nM'l fiNAHC iron mm.v HVItIOW/ »OT» »U»U. TIU.I »l«»» >INM -IM-IJTOS. 11.. EYE EXAMINATION T M cm Mr with f>he tctrh but you can't with artificial «y«t. Your106 words
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Article, Illustration87 1958-09-01 8 shew the Government Printing Department officials in a gay mood in their "Hula Hula" float, the spectacular cinema Bikini girl float that drew cheer* and wolf whittle! and two of the thousand* of children who stay•d up bt« to watch the fun. THERE were traffic87 words
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Article, Illustration66 1958-09-01 8 A PICTURE taken at the hill-top home of the Prime Minister during the garden party he gave for 1,500 people. EARLY yesterday the Faramount Ruler held an invrtrifure and among the receipients of honours was Hi* Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, here being66 words
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Article, Illustration229 1958-09-01 9 Gone are the helmets of last year. MERDEKA ANNIVERSARY- IN PICTURES GONE are the controversial "colonial" plumed helmets of a year ago. These ministers in ceremonial uniform and new headgear, seen outside the Seer tariat building yesterday, are Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari,229 words
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Advertisement200 1958-09-01 9 AIR'tNDIA iQHp >—-' have pleasure <n announcing the appointment of I SIME DARBY I as their I GENERAL SALES AGENTS 4 FEDERATION OF MALAYA *5t25--^'•Vkwa chahu f H I >L JCSStLTON §0 1 »»^»h The quadruplets, Umar. Abu Baker, AH i-md Osman, >ons o/ Ka^ban bin Sabet. I MARMITE I200 words
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Miscellaneous111 1958-09-01 9 Vnrnten A Z6ES NEWSPAPER CUTTING C 265 WHAT IS I /^^^-^^l P' «V COSH' '^T .f I WAS ALL CRUMPLE PUP IN HIS VT 7 LETM6 T~~S* .IAH V. A»»f EVtevTWNCS _-n_ kVI SfCKTS COAT- EtT PRCVES OUR '/V SEE A ki\V\A V < JHfr iw CLEAR m V AMIGO111 words
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Article771 1958-09-01 10 MORE INTEREST IN OVERSEAS STOCKS By Our Market Correspondent QN Saturday morning the mining section of the Malayan Share Market received a psychological boost following the announcement that the British Government was imposing a system of individual licensing on tin imports from the Sino-Soviet bloc.771 words
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Article609 1958-09-01 10 HPHE main feature on the Singapore Tin Market 1 last week was a rise of $2.50 in the price on Saturday morning to $371, following the announcement that Britain is limiting Soviet bloc imports of tin so that in the quarter commencing last Saturday 750 tonsAP - 609 words
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Article379 1958-09-01 10 rr followinc business done in the Singapore Share Market Ust week was reported by one firm of brokers for the period Auk 23 to 29. INDI STHIAI.S: Praser Neuve Ords. $2 65 to $270. Gammons $l-48»4. Hammer A Co $1 63 Hongkong Bank (Col.) $410. Hume Industries (FE.,379 words
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Article464 1958-09-01 10 rE folio wine li*( Ol revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after 'I* last meeting on Friday: IMOUSTBIAU* HI UK> IHIMl aic* itrici> Onto tit Mia* Icr II < outer* I BB Petrol a/- M TruitN* K s It don. Tto Smelt Prel464 words
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Article59 1958-09-01 10 Carrent payment Thf Great Kulrrn Life Aamranee Co. Ltd 6", W. Hammer and to. Ltd. 10% t Southern Trnnoh Tin Dredflnc ltd Tronoh Mines Ltd 20%* Includes 10% bonus. Date of payment Sept. 22 Sept. 30 Nov. 5 Nov. 7 t Interim. Total for year 50% 60% Total59 words
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Advertisement378 1958-09-01 10 NOTICES PBOJECT WO 15. JALAN AVER HIT AM KLUANG The Federation ot Malaya Housing Trust offers for sale to the public three detached houses of the 84/1 type comprising three bedrooms, dlnlng-llving room, kitchen, car porch, and the usual sanitary conveniences situate at Nos. 17, 19 and 30 Road 4378 words
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Advertisement694 1958-09-01 10 NOTICES S.S. GOVERNMENT 3% 1949 WAR LOAN (1952—1959) Notice Is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above Loan will be closed from 16th to 30th September 1958 both dates Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. By Order THE HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Singapore. NOTICE MR. WONG694 words
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Advertisement351 1958-09-01 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA Applications are Invited for the post of Laboratory Assistant In the Department of Engineering. Pantal Valley, Kuala Lumpur Qualifications: School Certificate or Certificate of the Trade School, with at least five yean experience as a Laboratory Assistant In a similar establishment. Four posts are to351 words
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Advertisement329 1958-09-01 10 NOTICE P.W.D. NOTICE THE TIMBER Bridge No 1/2 on the Gopeng Water-supply Intake Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic from Bth to 30th of September A footbridge for pedestrians and bicycles will be available for use. STATE ENGINEER Perak SHIPPING NOTICES STRAITS/COLOMBO RA T f AGREEMENT The Members329 words
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Advertisement877 1958-09-01 10 "K LINE** Japan U.S.A. Pacific dJi Atlantic Coast Servico S'POfe P S»»m Penani ET» Kolw ET» LA El* NT KMittoi Mjry IJt [ill II II Sf It 12 Stft 13Sfil 2ss call 14/11 Stpt it st»l 11 Oct N Set mmimi Mam" lit call 11/11 act it act n oct877 words
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Advertisement1562 1958-09-01 11 Tel: »405 MANSFIELD tfe CO., LTD. t«i: Mti ("il lues) (incorporated in Singapore) (12 IiMS) s V,r THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T Dt t SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS p) (Via Soti witk likerty tt prxeed via Paaaaa tr Capt of Coal Hoot) Carriers option to proceed1,562 words
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Advertisement1292 1958-09-01 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, GEHOA, ANTWERP, ROTTEP.OAM, BREMEN, HAMBURG, COPEHHACEH, GOTHENBURG OSLO Spore P. Sham Pauaf "ItlHeV 17/20 Soft •SEIANOIAV'f 11/M«aft H/22Stft 21/21 ttt "IUSUANUa" l/l««t 1/ltrt •/••it Cill.at Coyeia. t Passeifar ailiaaidlhai av«lakl. lUTWARIS SAILINGS FIR MNCKIK ANO 'OR FAI EAST Peojng P. S'kaa1,292 words
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Advertisement1293 1958-09-01 11 bTuihc THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. w n SINGAPORE (Incorporattd in the United Kingdom) I LINES SAILINGS Tl ADEN UK 1 CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'haa) Penan*. lENLIMWIO for London, Rotterdam, Brunei. Kamourg tl»l urn Ltafta Croct arrow MSfft ItHATTOW for Adea, Pt. Satan, Liverpool, Grangemouth, Rotterdaa, Hill 1/ S1,293 words
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Advertisement1310 1958-09-01 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: Nl.: ***** ELLERMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS AHCELES, SAH FRANCISCO, MMMM ft RULL SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t PORUANf aad 1m USA. North Atlantic Ports Accepting carga for Ceatral I Slut* and Canada via Colombo America tITT iaTr SIHNYVIIU S pore P. S ham1,310 words
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280 1958-09-01 12 ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH SOCCER RESULTS DIV. ONE Arsenal 5 Leicester 1 Birmingham Luton 1 Blackburn S Tottenham Blackpool 2 Man Un!U*l 1 Chelsea Wolves > Everton Newcastle 2 Leeds 1 Burnlrr 1 Man fit? 1 Freaten 1 Notts. Forest S PorUmeuth W. Bronnurb I BoltoD 1 West Han 7 Astoa280 words
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Article66 1958-09-01 12 KAMPALA (Uganda). Sun. —Tiny Abed (82 not out) and D'Ollvelra (56) enabled tha South African nonEuropean cricket team to total 217 against Uganda here yesterday after they had lost five wickets for 81 runs. Uganda's European and Asian team lost two wickets for 24Reuter - 66 words
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668 1958-09-01 12 CHELSEA HAND WOLVES WORST DEFEAT IN 5 SEASONS Gunners bang in form again f ONDON, Sun Wolverhampton Wanderers, the English football league champions, took their worst beating for five seasons when Chelsea slaughtered them 6-2 yesterday. Jimmy Greaves, Chelsea's 18-year-old inside right, wrecked the champions' defence with a dazzling displayReuter - 668 words
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Article715 1958-09-01 12 ATEST positions in the English football league tables: Blackburn West Han Blackpool Preston Arsenal Manchester U Bolton Luton Chelsea Manchester C W.B.A. Aston Villa Wolves Notts Forest Birmingham c Newcastle D. Leeds 0. Leicester C Burnley Tottenham Portsmouth Everton PWDL P APts s a o o is i715 words
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Advertisement464 1958-09-01 12 i I C AI HAY OR CASnsSTioM fe| i Ifr^lK^Vl h °"o f LAST WEEKS! Y 3 Shows Daily: 9.30 a.m. 2.30 7.30 P m. c^iSfi* CheCeaOmmandmeatsft J C Free List* Suspended )f f py*H II There will be morninr shows dally at \L rl jl[AI 930 a.m. Children's concessions464 words
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Advertisement466 1958-09-01 12 mm m. ■>■■■■■■■■■■■■■> MOVIE NEWS SFr^7 f P BFR ON SALE TODAY J irmiNi you s/>ofWn</ 10.30, 1.15. 4. 6.45. 9.30 B T»l BRYNNER Maria S< HF.LL CUlrf BLOOM mgm s "THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV" color WED. 911 Bin. '/flliy A IVUI" VICTOR MATURE I PREMIERE ifiiNA HULL LI II HI466 words
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Miscellaneous265 1958-09-01 12 Straits Times Crossword X -1- V 111 »6 1/ I|| X^ I* 2° 72 W^" 2 25 n n n n~r ACROSS INB emblem (7) 1 A river of Oxford on an id- 9 Oalsworlhlan discord (6> fernal flower (7) 14 Deep trench, without asplra--6 Ruth, about to steal snowt265 words
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Article272 1958-09-01 13 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP He came from 'nowhere 9 to win By Stable's Show- man put up a remarkable performance at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Showman trailed a bad last most of the way in the mile race (Class 2 Div. l). Even when jockey Garnet Bougoure switched him272 words
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Article560 1958-09-01 13 WEIGHTS for aU TT right races at Bukit Timah on Wednesday. Cl. 1 Div. z~6F Ala Ala 9.N Anna Kumar* 8.13 Grand Chancellor 5.12 The Cobra 8.12 Prince Charter 81! Brilliant light 8.10 Dividend |.W Tour Hifhness II 8.V9 Forest Beao II B.M Sir Francis 8.07 Gallant560 words
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Article82 1958-09-01 13 GEORGE STARKEY, the top apprentice in England last season, Is keen to ride in Malaya at the end of the current flat season on the English Turf. Last season he rode 45 winners. He tips the scale at 7.5. Otner English jockeys who have written82 words
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Advertisement665 1958-09-01 13 <rM Hf Kyi 3 3 #llrilLy^ Check Before Posting Replies to Box Numbers Utmost core should be taken i when replying to bos number I i ods ro use the CORRECT I NUMBER and Address to the j i Straits Times, Times House, j River Volley Rood. I Cosh must665 words
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Advertisement605 1958-09-01 13 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 20 Wordt U (Min.)— Box St ttt. txtra VACANT SHOP to let with or wi'hout furniture along Coleman Street Apply Box A5BBO S.T. HOUSES A LAND FOR SALE j 2* Word, U (Min.)-Bax St ttt. txtra VACANT POSSESSION 69 Pldello Street Parquet Floor (Room) fencing etc. Freehold near605 words
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Advertisement844 1958-09-01 13 EDUCATION 20 Wordt Si (Min.)— Box St ett. txtra. STAMFORD COMMERCIAL COLLEGE: Beginners' Malay. Shorthand (Theory/speed all s.ages). Typewriting mornings/ evenings. A lew vacancies for i Form IV (mornings). Expert i tutors. 169-B, Selegie Road. Tel. ***** i ZION COMMERCIAL SCHOOL: I ;5. Tavlstock Avenue, Serangoon j Gardens. Few more844 words
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Advertisement843 1958-09-01 13 i VEHICLES FOR SALE 2* Words $S (Min.)— Box it ttt. txtra MORRIS MINOR 4-door In good condition. Instalments could be arranged. For particulars pleas* apply to Teo, Tel. *****. KREIDLER RSO Scooter seldom used 1956 model excellent condition genuine mileage 1,300. $400/- 0.n.0. Duncan. Tel. *****. AUSTIN A4O SPORTS843 words
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Advertisement306 1958-09-01 13 MISCELLANEOUS M Ward, U (Min.)— Box St tU. txtra. ANNOUNCING "NIPPONBATHS (with additional staff* Massage/Turkishbath < steam): Muscular-pain, tiredness, overweight etc.. Exclusive facilities, daily. 114 Whitley Road. Tel: ***** (Massage). COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS without figuring "Super Paxette i Automatic III" Small-format camera, which combines coupled exposure system. Interchangeable lens system. Coupled306 words
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Article, Illustration143 1958-09-01 14 Ferry 'I am lucky to be alive') flies in Ij^ERRY Sunn, ville Indonesia's Thomas Cup vice-captain flew into Singapore yesterday by Garuda aircraft and said: "1 am very Lucky to be alive." Sonneville narrowly escaped death in a recent motor accident which took place when a bus in which he143 words
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Article81 1958-09-01 14 Malaya win shield for cycling KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaya beat Singapore by 33 points to 28 to win the Kiwi Shield in the Malayan Cycling Association championships \u-jv today. Best performance of the meeting was put up by Selangor's Joe Carroll who beat the Malayan three miles record. Carroll clocked81 words
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645 1958-09-01 14 NORMAN SIEBEL - NORMAN SIEBEL COLONY ELEVEN TIRED AND WEAKENED BY INJURIES FROM KUALA LUMPUR, SUNDAY INDONESIA scored in the 26th and b3rd minutes to beat Singapore 2-0 in the first match on the second night ot the Merdeka anni versary soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium tonight.645 words
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Article, Illustration33 1958-09-01 14 MRS. LUCY LEONG leads in High Sovereign, the winner of the 2.45 race at Bukit Timah on Saturday The jockey is Australian Arthur Ward. Straits Times picture.33 words
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598 1958-09-01 14 VIETNAM FALL TO HK's SPEED, SKILL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Hong Kong, winners of the Merdeka Games soccer tournament last year and favourites to become champions in the Merdeka anniversary league this year. made a confident start when they beat Vietnam 5 3 at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. Hong Kong, with598 words
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Article257 1958-09-01 14 LONDON. Sunday. TWENTY w'ekets fell at Hove yesterday in tht county cricket championship match between Sussex and Surrey, who on Friday had clinched the championship ti:le tor the seventh time. However, after the champa. there was a "hangover" look about Surrey, who were skittled out for257 words
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122 1958-09-01 14 SPORTSLETTER Champions v Rest? I AM a keen follower of soccer, and I am most discouraged that the game has not been getting the support it enjoyed some years ago I think that the game can regain ;ts former popularity among the paying crowd and the standard of play Improved,122 words
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Article204 1958-09-01 14 Eight swim records are beaten KUALA LUMPUR, Sun —The Federation of Malaya Amateur Swimming Association's third annual championships at the Chlnwoo pool produced eight new records. Five of them were set on the first night and three toi.ight. Among the outstanding performers was Scan Pong Pin, of Singapore. MEN lMm204 words
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Article29 1958-09-01 14 BANGKOK, Sun—The That Football Association has asked the Kowloon Motor Bus team to postpone their visitscheduled for September because grounds her? are being fully used for Rugby29 words
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Article41 1958-09-01 14 MUAR. Sun. A Muar Selection XI and Johore Bahru Jorinthians drew 3-3 in a friendly soccer match on the padang here today. Chow Yeow scored all three goals for Muar while Hassan Yaacob netted for Jorinthiaiu.41 words
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Article220 1958-09-01 14 SPORT AROUND THE WORLDS LONDON, Sun. Brian Hewson. Britain's 1.500 metres European champion, yesterday ran the fastest 1.000 metres ever achieved In Britain. He clocked 2m 19.2 S at the White City Stadium here. PRAGUE: Russia beat Czechoslovakia 2-1 in an International soccer match with220 words
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Article335 1958-09-01 14 FOOK YING TAKES SINGLES TITLE KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. I AI FOOK YING, Malaya's 1958 Thomas Cup reserve, won the singles title in the Selangor "restricted" badminton championships when he beat Sonny Tan 15-9, 15-6 in 40 minutes In the first set. Fook Ylng led 5-1 but Sunny Tan levelled and335 words
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Article33 1958-09-01 14 IN PACE 13: p Weights for Bukit Timah races on Wed--1 nesday; Epsom Jeep's review and jottings. IN PACE 12: Bri- tish league soccer f roundup and latest 2 league positions.33 words
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Advertisement151 1958-09-01 14 the nlii Answer '^l tjtur Air-u*bitunity neefo Room* of large capacity Boom* of averat* fit* ft* nail mm— t»> n. wm*a» nm mcmim tt> iwniu \aQ~~ :?aS<R/*^il Only Remington ore in I^^B* t"' -f^^^* I o DOSition to oltei /ou l««»ry such o wide choic* ot 2j J^ j mochines151 words
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Miscellaneous14 1958-09-01 14 tH^DIARY KUALA LIMPIR: Soccer— Merdeka tournamrn'.. Hong Kong v Malaya. Merdeka stadium, 6.30 pm.14 words
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