The Straits Times, 16 January 1959

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  • 18 1 AVFRACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 I The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 480 1 NG: REJECTED CONSTITUTION COULD GO TO COURT Malacca leader proposes to president: Seek compromise Dr. Lim to lead delegation to Adams KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE PRESIDENT of the Malacca branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today called on the association's president, Dr.
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  • 5 1 MARRIAGE UNITES TWO FRIENDLY FAMILIES
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  • 61 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Soviet Deputy Premier. Mr. Anastas Mikoyan. arrived 10 minutes early today to visit the United Nations SecretaryGeneral, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. Three hundred police lined the street before the U.N. headquarters building, stationed at three-foot intervals. Another 125 U.N. security officers
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  • 132 1 $33 mil. worth of Malayan rubber for Russia SINGAPORE. Thurs. The first big movement of Malayan robber to Russia this year will leave Singapore towards the end of this month. The rubber is valued at about $33 million. It was disclosed to the Straits Times today that three Russian freighters,
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  • 1184 1 Big slash in Indonesian staff MALACCA GETS NEW CINEMA: 'A SIGN OF FAITH' SINGAPORE, Thursday. A BIG cut in the diplomatic staff of the Indonesian Consulate-General in Singapore was announced today. One consul and five vice-consuls will return to Jakarta by Feb. 6. There will be only one reI placement.
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  • 306 1  - It started when Vee Meng tried Lillian's London cooking NAN HALL By SINGAPORE, Thurs. A pretty Kuala Lumpur girl, Lillian Kok. has married Mr. Yee Meng Shaw, eldest son of Mr. Run Run Shaw. The wedding took place quietly in Hong Kong last month and did not become known here
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  • 172 1 MURDER ATTACK IN PARK: POLICE HUNT ARMED GANG SINGAPORE, Thursday. A 24-YEAR-OLD mechanic, Low Yip Kwong, was stabbed to death tonight in front of the Van Kleef Aquarium In the King George V Park. Late tonight squads of policemen were searching the park and the surrounding area for an armed
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  • 57 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Joseph Chee, 17, of Poh Huat Road, was stabbed twice in the back by four thugs near the Community Cen. tre in Lim Ah Pin Road, off Upper Serangoon Road, tonight. Chee bas been admitted to the General Hospital in a serious condition. Police believe
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  • 21 1 CAIRO. Thurs.— The United Arab Republic and Ceylon have agreed to raise their diplomatic representations to the embassy level. U.P.L
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  • 21 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. The tobacco harvest In central Java declined this year, according to agricultural officials in the region. Reuter.
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  • 30 1 CAIRO. Thurs. The economic council of the Arab League yesterday decided to establish an Arab navigation company with a capital ot 5.300.000 Egyptian pounds (about $45 million). Reuter.
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  • 19 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Mr. Ernest Marples. British Post-master-General, yesterday paid a 25-mlnute courtesy call on President Elsenhower.
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  • 96 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Firing of crackers will be allowed on seven days during the forthcoming Chinese New Year celebrations. Police said the Chinese population should be satisfied with the period* allotted for noisy merry-making. Crackers can bo flrcd from 4.30 p.m. on Hft 7 to 11 p.m. Feb.
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  • 198 1 VARSITY IN K.L. GETS A GOVT. PLEDGE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A "good luck" toast by the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, at a reception this evening, marked the formal establishment of the Kuala Lumpur division of the University of Malaya The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, was
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  • 35 1 Another S'pore power break SINGAPORE, Today.— Rural areas oil Jurong were blackedout last night when an earth leakage occurred in the high-tension cable between Bukit Timah Road and Boon Lay Road. The black-out began at
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  • 168 1 FIVE ATTACKED IN HALF HOUR SIMiAPORK, tocUy (2 a.m. i— Thir- men assaulted in SrraiuiMin (iarden K--t.it'. .Man stabbed in Ah \.uirira Koad and another man stabbed in Mcrgui Road, all within half hour. All attacks connected secret societies. 8.30 p.m. and up to 2 a.m. today, lights
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  • 44 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. A nine-member Japanese trade mission left here today for Singapore to begin a threeweek tour of South-East Asian countries Mr. Katsuo Katsuragi, the mission's leader, said the group would explore trade potential and Inspect economic conditions.— Reuter.
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  • 397 2 c i x a v o it i: Thurs— The Pad lie Area Travel Asso ciation will discuss lour major projects for developing the tourist industry in the area at its weeklon.^ annual conference beginning here on Jan. 26. The executive director of PATA,
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  • 67 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. An inaugural forum of the Public Affairs Study Group of the University of Malaya Society will be held on Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. in the university's Oei Tiong Ham Hall, Cluny Road The subject of the forum will be "Cultural integration in a multl-llngual society."
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  • 44 2 ALOR STAR. Thurs. The Commissioner of Police. Mr. C. H. Fenner, returned to Kuala Lumpur today after a four-day visit to Kedah and Perils. During his stay, he called on the Sultan of Kedah and the Raja of Perils.
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  • 56 2 THE CHIEF MINISTER. Tun Lim Yew Hock, addresses delegates to the Pan-Pacific and South-East Asia Women's Association seminar. Seated behind him are the Begum Anwar G. Ahmad, president of the United Nations Status of Women Commission, and Mrs. Scow Peck If"!, the
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  • 200 2 EXPULSION ORDER DECLARED VOID SINGAPORE. Thurs.— An expulsion order made under the Banishment Ordinance against Lim Chin Aik, a Singapore businessman now living in Bangkok, was declared void by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tali in the High Court today. The judge also granted
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  • 70 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Fourteen-yearVold Dor^n Tan, student of St. Anthony'.s Convent, was robbed of a wristlet and chain, valued ai $200, In the backlane off Queen Street here yesterday evening. She said three men took part In the hold-up. Last night, two thugs with knives robbed
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  • 298 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Ministry of Health has sent Singapore doctors copies of a warning by World Health Organisation experts against the indiscriminate use of penicillin. In a footnote to the warn- ing. the Director of Medical Services. Dr. M. Doraisingham. said that one of the
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  • 677 2 THE Chief Minister today allied on Singapore women to overcome Hie trudi tionul assumption that the affairs of state should be left exclusively to men. Tun Lirh Yew Hock was addressing the Pan-Paciflc and
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  • 308 3 A 'BLEAK PROBLEM' FOR THE WORLD 'WE MUST BE WATCHFUL' WASHINGTON, Thursday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER said yesterday that Communist China's drive to mobilise its vast population and become a great military and industrial power presents a "bleak problem" to the world. He made the comment when he
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  • 160 3 Mikoyan's visit raises peace hopes WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Eisenhower said yesterday he believed that peaceful negotiation was going to grow out of the type of visit the Soviet First I>eputy Prime Minister. Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, was at present making to the United States He recalled that be had suggested last
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  • 195 3 ONDON, Thurs. Freezing temperatures and fog in most parts of Britain combined to make yesterday one of the worst days of the winter. Planes were grounded, ships delayed and road traffic in many parts of the country slowed to a crawl.
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  • 31 3 TAKING FASHIONS TO SWITZERLAND THESE elegant girls wearing large wigs in vivid colours are photographed at London Airport before leaving for Switxerland to give a series of fashion shows. Reuter picture.
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  • 338 3 Jury told: Drug came through Singapore SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. A FEDERAL Grand Jury yesterday sent three men for trial on charges relating to what was said to be the biggest Chinese narcotics syndicate Bank rate up KARACHI. Thurs. —The Pakistan State Bank announced yesterday that
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  • 194 3 De Gaulle: Peace in Algeria essential DARIS, Thurs. Pre- sident Charles de Gaulle told the French parliament today that pacification of Algeria was one of the indispensable conditions for a political solution in the territory. It was also one of the elements on which the recovery of France depended, he
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  • 309 3 I ONDON, Thurs. Generally cheerful conditions prevailed In London stock markets today and an Increased selective demand brought useful gains to many I Issues. Vest -day's rally on Wall Street helped oentlmem at the opening and buying was stimulated by optimism concerning the economic outlook. There was a
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  • 38 3 LONDON, Thurs.— Spot 25»4d.. »eb. 25 '*d.. March 25 5.d.. April'une 25 \d.. July Sept. 25 \d.. Oct. -Dec. 26d.. Jan-Mar. 26d.. Jan. c.l.f. 25 id.. Feb. c.l.f. 25 ',d March c.l.f. 25 4 d Tone: Quiet.
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  • 21 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Buyers £756, sellers £757, Forward buyers £757. sellers. £758. Settlement £758. Turnover a.m. 80 tons, p.m. le tons.
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  • 222 3 BISHOP'S 'CHARTER' TO END RACE CONFLICT I YORK, Thurs. The x Bishop of Bradford, Dr. Donald Coggan, today put forward a five-point "charter" for coloured people to I the Convocation of York. He suggested: AN INTER-CHURCH committee to study black-white relations, housing, unemployment and vice should be set up In
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  • 92 3 ONG: MASSES FRIENDLY TO INDONESIA JAKARTA. Thurs. The Mayor ol Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. said tonight that Singapore's destiny was closely tied with Indonesia's. Relations between Singapore and Indonesia could be very much improved, he said Singapore's masses were friendly and sympathetic toward Indonesia but there had been elements
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  • 185 4 This 2s. share may go to 80s. From HALL ROMNEY ONDON, Thurs.— The two shilling shares of the Bukit Lintansj Rubber Co. now known as Lintang Investments —will be worth 80 shillings (about $34) in a few weeks as the result of a vast property deal, according to the city
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  • 539 4  -  LEE KHOON CHOY Figures are produced to show that in 1050. thr year of the least number of strikes, the amount of capital exported from Singapore was more than in other years with more strikes and more man -days lost. Petir continues: "It may TENDENCY IS
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  • 52 4 THE MAIN CHARACTERS in the new Cathaj-Keris film production entitled "Radin Mas" praying before food was served to them in a field near the shrine on Mount Faber yesterday. Prom the left Imi Kalthoum. Latiffah Omar, Mohamed Amin and Siput Sarawak. Straits
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  • 529 4 THEY PAY HOMAGE TO YOUNG SAINT AND SEEK HER HELP IN MAKING THE STORY OF HER LIFE SINGAPORE, Thursday. jyjALAY Him stars today prayed before a famous 200-year-old kramat on Mount Fabtr here, which is believed to be haunted by a young saintly Javanese girl and a huge, sweet-smelling tiger
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  • 29 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Chu Chong Fah was fined $100 in the Magistrate's Court '.oday for cruelty to 17 fowls which he had confined in one basket.
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  • 146 4 Big fun-fair organised for 1,350 children SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Hans Andersen Club's function this month for underprivileged children will be a New Year tun-fair for 1,350 children at the Army Football Ground, Ayer Rajah Road on Jan. 24. The children will come from the Social Welfare Children's Centres and from
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  • 25 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Mr. Justice Hepworth in the High Court today admitted Mr. Frederick Chang Shong Wu to the Bar of the Federation.
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  • 53 4 IPOH. Thurs. The people of the United States of America sent M 5700.742 worth of food and clothing, weighing just over one million pounds, for relief work in Malaya hast year. These relief supplies were distributed throughout the 11 states of the Federation by the
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  • 332 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 14-year-old boy gave a policeman a detailed description of three youths who had tried to extort $10.80 from him. Police Constable Khoo Kirn Hock today told the court, the description wa^s so vivid that he had no trouble in establishing the identity
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  • 102 5 TWO MEN ON $5,000 ROBBERY CHARGE SINGAPORE, Thurs. men were charged today with the armed robbery of $5,000 worth of jewellery at the home of Mrs. P. L. Williams, of Niven Road, at 10.30 a.m. yesterday. Both remanded Sellen Adikan Arumugan and Rahim bin Musa were alleged to have been
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  • 107 5 BODY FOUND IN YARD OF CHINESE TEMPLE SINGAPORE, Thurs. A young man dressed in a white shirt and a pair of blue trousers was found dead in the courtyard of a Chinese temple at the 5£ mile Upper Serangoon Road here today. There were tyre marks on the nape of
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  • 27 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Tay Soo Yong. managing director of Tay Koh Vat Bus company, was today re-elect-ed president of the Singapore Chinese Bus Owners' Association.
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  • 33 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. and his wife are expected to return by Air India tomorrow morning from Jakarta, where they have been on a fortnight's holiday.
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  • 89 5 MALACCA. Thurs. The United States Ambassador, Mr. Homer M. Byington, will pay his first official visit to Malacca tomorrow. SINGAPORE. Thurs Sixty islanders, including 13 women, who had come to Singapore for a civics course from Pulau Blakang Mali and Pulau Seking, saw 14 cadets, in pairs, give
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  • 481 5  -  SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A 1,000-mile "mercy flight" by the Royal Air Force here has saved the life of a Singapore man who was seriously ill on Cocos Island. The man. Mr. Wang Lai, 29. of Anson Road. Is recovering In the Singapore General
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  • 126 5  - Banks expect a heavier Chinese New Year spree GEOFFREY BOLAND SINGAPORE, Thursday. pRESENT indications are that the Chinese New Year which begins on Feb. 8 may be the occasion for a heavier than usual spending spree. Already bankers report a much earlier and more pronounced demand for dollars to celebrate
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  • 5 5 ISLANDERS WATCH SELF DEFENCE By
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  • 51 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs— The Singapore Buddhist Association and the Buddhist Union are jointly organising an English lecture course on Buddhism for teachers. It will be held every Tueslay and Thursday beginning from Jan. 20 at 9 a.m. and 3 D.m. at the Buddhist Union Hall. 28 Jaian
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  • 38 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. No agreement was reached again tod; y In talk* between the management of Whay Hln pineapple cannery in Guillemaid Road and Its 108 workers on the men's demands for Chinese New Year festival advances.
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    • 577 5 Singapore diary... COUNCIL FOB ADt'LT EDI'- menti Road. 7.15 p.m. CATION: Lecture on "The New ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOIS: Constitution of Singapore" by Mr. Closed meeting at YMCA, OrGeorge Thomson at the Cultural chard Road. 6 p.m. Centre. Canning Rise. 5.30 p.m. CATHOLIC TEACHERS' to 7 run. MOVEMENT: Lecture for OovSYMPOSII'M ON
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  • 111 6 Learned Malay in 1951, now he publishes a dictionary SINGAPORE. Thursday A SINGAPORE Chinese under^-aduate today published a Malay-Chinese dictionary with about 15,000 of the root words of the Malay language. i This is the first time that an undergraduate has produced a work of this nature in Malaya. The
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  • 588 6 Why he learned the language Mr. Lim said that he began to study the Malay language in 1951 alter completing his schooling at the Chung Cheng High School. Mr. Lim said he took an interest in Malay because he realised that It was essential to understanding the people of this
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  • 127 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The CUy Council's public works committee is being asked to approve the reengagement of a retiring officer at a salary of $2,000 a month inclusive, against $1,510 which he is drawing. The officer is Mr. W. O. Oorloff, superintendent of machinery,
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  • 420 6 FILMS WORTH MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ON THE WAY SINGAPORE, Thurs. Universal International Films. Inc., will soon release (or screening million dollar film productions, with top j star billings. Mr. Americo Aboaf, vice-pre-sident of UI (above), who is now in Singapore on a a business visit, said that UI was now
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  • 45 6 SINGAPORE, Thursday. A MAN who presented a $3,000 cheque for cashing was given $30,000 by mistake, it was alleged today. Making the allegation in the Singapore High Court was Mr. J. E. Lloyd, for the Nederlandsche Handel MaatschappiJ.
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  • 31 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Sin Bin Whatt Sawmill was lined $400 in the Magistrate's Court today for allowing a lorry to carry an overload of two tons and 16 cwt.
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  • 252 6 ALLAN LEWIS AND WIFE PARTED SINGAPORE, Thurs. A judicial separation was granted to Kathleen Josephine Lewis against her husband, Allan Ramsay Lewis, a racing commentator, by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today on grounds of adultery. Mrs. Lewis, who alleged that her husband was living with
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  • 59 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Tun Lim Yew Hock, Singapore s Chief Minister, was today presented with an autographed photograph of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of the Indian Republic a memento of the president's recent visit here. The presentation was made by Mr. S. K. Banerjl, the Indian High
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  • 118 6 SINGAPORE, Thursday. LEGISLATIVE Assembly approval is being sought for a supplementary provision of $57,927 to enable the Government to implement "more vigorously" its policy to promote industrial expansion THE GOVERNMENT declared J<>hore't last black area —in the SouttaEast portion of the state "white" on New
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  • 228 7 MAN GETS SECOND DEATH SENTENCE SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ghani bin Jonit, a former City Council labourer, was sentenced to death for the second time in the Assize Court today by Mr Justice Buttrose for the murder of Tan Siun Bock, also a i labourer, at Sims Avenue Community Centre on May
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  • 18 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Tan Teck Wah has been elected president of the Singapore General Employees' Union.
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  • 105 7 Thurs.— k New pain killing drugs of the benzomorphine group had been available in Singapore without prescription, but had now been placed on the dangerous drugs list, a doctor at the General Hospital said today. NIH The doctor was referring to a
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  • 143 7 PDNANG. Thurs. One hundred thousand leaflets have been airdropped over the hills of Penang calling on the island's last 19 bandits: "Pluck up your courage and leave the jangle. Tour future is very bleak. There is no hope left for you except in surrender." pose they are
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  • 25 7 SEGAMAT. Thurs. The town padang which was closed last month for repairs will be re-opened next week. MOUNTAIN IS YOUNG' AUTHOR NAMES CAST
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  • 214 7 A KEDAH PRINCE IN 1 A.M. SCENE A LOR STAR, Thurs. A Kedah prince was today fined $200 —in default, two weeks' Jail for trespassing into a woman's house at 1 a.m. on Nov. 30 last year. He asked to be allowed to pay his fine by instalments. He was
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  • 88 7 Sikhs to mark birthday of saint SINGAPORE, Thurs.— All Sikhs will observe the birthday of their 10th Saint, Guru Gobind Singh, the founder of the Khalsa —the Sikh religion to. morrow. The celebration will begin at 8.30 a.m. in the Sikh temple at Queens Street— at the end of the
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  • 53 7 PENANG, Thurs. After failing to drown herself, a 32-year-old housewife, Cheong Ah Eoh, hanged herself a year later, the coroner's court was told today. The coroner returned a suicide verdict on Cheong, who was found dead in her Sungei Pinang home about 6.45 a.m. on Dec.
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  • 271 7 SEGAMAT. Wed.— Mr. M.A. McConville, Administrative Officer. Segamat. was given a farewell dinner by the planting communit> on his departure to Kuantan as State Development Officer (RIDA), Pahang. SINGAPORE, Thursday. HAN SUYIN today named the stars she would like to see play the leading roles in Paramount's film
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  • 29 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chief Minister, Tun Lin Yew Hock, sent his best wishes to the Tamil Association celebrating the Harvest Festival of the Tamil Hindu year today.
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  • 27 7 SEGAMAT, Wed. Lee Chiang Cheng, 25, was jailed for a month and fined $700 or another six months for helping to run a character lottery.
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  • 42 8 these clauses are undesirable headquarters will drop them. Much will depend on a readiness to compromise, on a wider realisation that too much is at stake for personal differences to be allowed to stand in the way of M.C.A. unity.
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  • 313 8 At first sight there may not be much difference between Government bursaries for university students and the Singapore City Council's scheme to recruit doctors by giving students loans to take a medical course. Like a Government bursary student, the City Council studer* will have to work for
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  • 287 8 A students' conference and festival of culture is to be held in Singapore in April coinciding with the beginning of a new political chapter in the island's history. The conference will discuss social, educational and economic aspects of student life and the festival will attempt to present to
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  • 36 8 20 Word, $lo (Minimum). THE FAMILY OF the late Chong Yee Chee thank all relatives and friends for their help. sympathies wreaths, scrolls, joss papers, loan of vehicles, drivers, attending night visits and the funeral.
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  • 7 8 Friday. January 16, 1959.
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  • 477 8 M.C.As Way Out The Federation's Registrar of Societies has rejected the revised constitution of the M.C.A., and jubilation is the first reaction of spokesmen of the dissident branches. There is in fact no occasion for rejoicing. The effect of Mr. Adams' ruling is to postpone the threat of a break-up
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  • 1015 8 KUALA LUMPUR. MOST international conferences begin with the iT delegates smiling at the press photographers and the chairman mouthing a lot of magnificent platitudes. They end with a communique which says little at great length, and fails to convince readers that there was the complete agreement
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  • 554 8  -  NEW DELHI 'THE Indian Govern--1 ment Is checking the claim of the Com-munist-controlled All India Trades Union Congress to the largest union membership in India. The claim i s in the statutory returns of union membership for the year iw, jb. «or the nrst
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  • 158 8 IT is a pity that nearly 6.000 Primary VI students have to leave school just because they failed to pass the English Secondary Schools Entrance Examination. Falling in a class is no indication that a student Is dull. The Education Ministry's statement that the
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  • 196 8 YOUR report on the rumoured withdrawal of Malayan Airways 'Hong Kong Run', (B.T. Jan. 10) says that the reason more modern aircraft cannot be used to compete with other airlines is the lack of experienced men. I take strong exception to this statement, and I «m
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    • 56 8 YOUR AMAZING GLANDS Hormones are mysteriously powerful chemical elements in your body a quantity weighing less than a postage stamp changes a girl into a woman. Facts about your amazing glands are contained in the December Reader's Digest (now on sale). Readers Digest $1- A Copy C.R. D ASARATHA RAJ
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    • 76 8 DEWAR'S IS THE SCOTCH E^J -IT NEVER VARIES j OF CREAT^C* J > bo Dewar&S**! No other drink quite m > oi S riLLC" s fl fH refreshing as Scotch Whisky. .*»n^_^ ■'^^j as the mood takes you, botf "••V.'V.j JH^j^jl whether served neat, with water.or w > h ioda.
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  • 61 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A labourer was jailed for 12 months by the Third Criminal District Judge, Mr. K. T. Alexander, today, for hitting with a iron pipe a man to whom he owed $325. M. Thiruvangkodom was convicted on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt
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  • 263 9 From Page One am not well enough to attend this historic occasion. This event is a realisation of the ardent desire of many Malayans who wished to establish In the Federal capital a seat of higher learning. "It is a fulfilment of the hopes
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  • 235 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. A 16--year-old girl, Kaniamah, and Angamuttu, alleged to be her lover, stood trial in the Supreme Court here today on a charge of murdering her father, Nallatamby. Angamuttu and the dead man worked at the Pelepah Valley Estate at Kota Tinggi.
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  • 1061 9 DEFENCE: PROSECUTION FAILED TO PROVE EVIDENCE OF COMMON INTENTION KUALA LUMPUR, *Thurs.— Two of the four youths charged in connection with the murder of Stephen Peter Fonseka were acquitted today at the end of the prosecution case in the High Court here. The judge, Mr. Justice
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  • 23 9 KOTA BHARU, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will declare open the $35,000 UMNO House at Pasir Puteh In March.
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  • 31 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Amendments to the Johcre Constitution. which were passed by the State Council last month, have br>-n sent to the Sultan of Johore in England for approval.
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  • 59 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— lnvited guests waited for an hour today before it was announced that the official opening of the Pasar Bahru, timed for i p.m., had been postponed. Reason: There was no one present to open It. Dato Wan Idris. the Mentri Besar, who had
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  • 27 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. An internal security exercise 'will be staged from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. tomorrow at Kandang Kerbau. Orchard Road and Rural West divisions.
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  • 128 9 TWENTY PRETTY GIRLS LEARN HOW TO 'SELL' SINGAPORE AT FAIR TWENTY pretty Singapore girls who will be receptionists and guides at the Constitution Exposition starting on Jan. 24 were given pointers yesterday on how to "sell Singapore." Mr. G. G. Thomson, the Director of Information Ser- vices, told the girls
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    • 130 9 mill J&ll Mrr woo* uruci c»» mult I rA/| ENO v/hfJ-fiffc' SPAJIKLING ANTACID V M M* 7 'fruit salt' 22J5UEJ,'™" I I tno cooli ih« blood, i«nl«i w*jm t^rnnm untcio uutn upiei stomach k«*p» you ra »i™ hm4».m im i.,..r.»mt strong and hcalrhy. JL^l^—^4 lottos good, loo! Be sure ==^»3B
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    • 89 9 ALHAMBRA opens tomorrow TODAY'S "SHOOK UP" KIDS/^J SHAKING LOOSE! Tip ■i i [IP/ Li m HP^I "Both of them f i. lvincr'" j Mark DAMON Dorothy JOHNSON Edward BYRNES I FREr" IF YOU ARE 1 7 TOMORROW TnSA r>li t YOU ARE ENTITLE TO A DOUBLE PASS TO SEE THIS
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  • 1355 10 TREASURE-HUNTERS STILL SEEK HIDDEN FORTUNE TOWARDS the end of the 19th century, massive, avari cious and crafty Lobengula was one ol the most powerful native potentates in Africa. Last king of the warlike Matabele, he accumulated a treasure of some £2 million in
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  • 240 10 L««KtWa a KminJ have a very round face, and would like to know the best way to style my hair to make mv face appear more oval. You should adopt a style to rive more height and leas width to your fac«. The top hair in this case
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    • 222 10 fcsd **i \^m W fl Wf CAMPBELLS VEGETABLE SOUP Hungry youngsters needn't be jjjfejS^-«. hungry long-it takes just a few y> &f^yjM minutes to serve thus appetizing \j!^^^fr^^y l l\ favorite! Into its making go 1 5 difM^^//f/jf/£^A ferent, garden-fresh vegetables ■difl homey beef stock and a delicate B MpiMMM
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    • 292 10 Carmen A Co. By 3Maa OVtC Tltf BE PWOf 1 I CAtL THIS I CVSTV 71 MC i L**^*'^- I I f wmm, j x^JvE^f A£kN AcciPTtp m£h5 > (t>c kjtty 1 I .^^^jk*^Vfll^^kw2Md^Hk^l I I V lUWvt wyVtCTTTth J J^ [AS A KfcSWtCTfcP MEMBER \GO 5 iKAKvff. I l^^^^^^ht^a&^^^^^^^^Hv
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  • 311 11 THERE seems to be quite a vogue for films about seductive modern witches and the Devil in prosaic human form, both playing Hell with honest, unsuspecting citizens. "What Lola Wants' is that kind of story, and it is quite amusing in a
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  • 197 11 SYDNEY AND EARTHA DESERVE FAR BETTER THAT fine Negro actor Sidney Poitier has hud much better roles than his current one in Universal International's "Mark of the Hawk" and so has his co-star Eartha Kitt. In this Poitier is a well educated African in a fictitious colony, championing the workers
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  • 161 11 THIS BEASTLY BATTLE LACKS REALISM "fTHE Beast of Buda- pest" is a highly melodramatic story about Hungarians fighting for freedom from Communist rule, but it lacks realism even though there is plenty of action. John Hoyt is cast as a freedom -loving professor estranged from his son (Michael Mills) who
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  • 283 11 STICKY SET-UP IN HIGH HIMALAYAS Pacifist Boyer refuses guns r[E rather improbable combination of Alan Ladd, Deborah Kerr and Charles Boyer turns out to be quite effective in Paramount's colour drama "Thunder in the East," which is all about a sticky situation in an isolated province of the Himalayas. A
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    • 455 11 CAIHAY ORGANISATION H3E3 NOW SNOWING! VtT* ViJp- S N ael Ssug"«o» THE MOON BY WIGHT" fgff t K Midnight Tomorrow! "THE CHAMPION" ™^i£ n W y±. Tomorrow 8.45 ajn. "SEVEN CITIES OF GOLD" C'seope (Fox) It Sunday 9 a.m.: Grace Chan* "REFUGEE" (Mandarin) J HAJILy Phone 334,0 UST DAY! c"*
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    • 315 11 jointly speaking? (4). f t- I 26 Drop this insect and poison Straits Times Crossword n^ss^&v^m, recital (IS). 11l I I I 1 Get out of the varsity man's Lajsa iBJs»]~TiBMMHBHH~~"^^B~” a y and cause a ble surprise! BBsfJ bWNI iBBTBYBBsWaWa! WafJ (4> 3 4> _JBBB ■■___HH__IBBB__JBBb«^HBBBL__-HBL_. 2 Man sold
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  • 26 12 SINGAPORE. JAN. 15. RUBBER: BT'h cents per lb. (up three-quar-ters oi a cent). TIN: $384.25 per picul (down '•> cents). Estimated unofficial offering 140 tons.
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  • 163 12 Ships lying; aJonajslde the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or rxpectfd today are: President McKinlev 1/2, Brooklyn Heights 4/5, Straat Torres 6A. Olengyle 6/7 Mlkumo Maru 89, Ellen Baklce 10/11. Eastern Maid 13/14. Misslppl Lloyd 15/16 Anshun 18, Hupeh 19/20. Sumpitan N. Wall 4. Eastern Muse 23/24, Perak 25,
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  • 502 12 By Our Market Correspondent r*HINA purchased 96 per cent more rubber from Malaya in 1958 and the Soviet Union stepped up her off-take by 78 per cent. This was revealed in official figures issued yesterday which showed during the year Russian shipments
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  • 458 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: i "All sections on the local share market were quietly steady around quotations and the turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the follow ins business: Fed. Dispensary $1.13 and $1.14; Pit Patricks $1.07 to $1.08; Fraser and Neave ords
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  • 23 12 Malayan Share Market: Jan. I Jan. 14 Industrials: 89.68 85.77 Tins: 90.62 M.71 Rubbers (S): 110.49 110.SJ Jan. 1 1958 100
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  • 339 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday: London selling T.T. or O.D. 2 4; buying airmail T.T. 2/4 I/I, O.D. 2/4 5/32. 30 d/st 2/4 1/4, 45 d/st 2/4 5/16. 60 d/st 2/4 11/32. BO d/st 2/4 13 32. 120
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  • 81 12 THE FeaeraUon's Minister of Flnanee ha* fixed the following pricea for eak-ulat-tnf Custom* dntles for the week beginning on Jan. 15: Rubber 83 cents a lb. Copra 564« a ton. Coconut oil 51, 048 a ton. Patan oil $654.25 a ton. Palm kernels $406.50 a ton. The rates
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  • 128 12 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INVESTMENT shares again re- corded a firmer trend on the Stock Exchange here today. Leader stocks Improved further. Drug Homes gained Is. to 41s. 6d. and Herald 9d. to 255. 6d. Minings overall eased slightly, and loans were firm. Loans 3'» r 1956-59 £100 10s. 9d.
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  • 146 12 February first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 87% cents per lb.. up three-quarter of of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. The tone was a.nJe*. t'loainc prices In cents per lb. yesterday wefc: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 86 aellers 87'«" Int.
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  • 101 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent January/February 841 buyers, $42 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $64 sellers, drum $67.50 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done, Muntolc white $129. Sarawak $128. special Sarawak black $71 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra Association
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    • 349 12 NOTICES THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., (MALAYA) LTD., KUALA LI.MPIR. NOTICE is Riven th:»t Mr. W. A. I.ennie Is no onger employed by this company and is not authorised to transact business on our behall. NOTICE With effect from 9th January, j 1959. Mr. Kho Ho Teck has left our employ
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    • 669 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that NOTICE Ls hereby given that Messrs. Yeo Van Poh Company I Mr. SIM JUI KIM ls no longer of 6J. Kampong China. Kuala employed by us and therefore has Trengganu. are no longer Agents no authority to transact any of this Company
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    • 191 12 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDFHS from Contractors Class C and above will be received by the State Engineer, P.W.D. Perak. Ipoh. up to 3-00 p.m. of the 29th January, 1959. for Ur- Supply and Delivery of Metal from Sungel Oepai Qua; y. Bldor during period 1.3.59 to 29.2.60. Full particulars
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    • 893 12 "K LINE" Japan «h USA Pacific Atlantic Coast Service on"?.' P Sh n fm 1 ET H £T *<*• ET U*" NY ■KMikim Man" MU3/J4 11 JM nJw 11 FH 21 fit "MmUu Mara" lit oil 1, I Frt 11/11 FM 12 FM IU call 13/14 FM II FM aFM
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    • 1579 13 Tel: »4os MANSFIELD «Sc CO.. LTD. Teli 141 1 :il hats) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12. lues) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vt'p't! SAILINGS 10 LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW LONOON I CONTINENIAL PORTS (Via Saai witb hlerty ta practia via Paaaaa ir Capt at GaM HMt) Carriers option kj procttd via othtr ports to
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    • 1215 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWAM SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, CENOA, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM BREMEN, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG AND OSLO Sport P. Sham Penang "lALANDIA"" 21/22 JM 21/24 Jm 25/H JM "SARGODHA"' 9/ I Ftl 7/ I FM "SELANDIA"" 11/11 Fel M/ 21 FM 22/21 FM Calls Beyrntk, Lattakia aM Gtyna
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    • 1298 13 ■ullo'ing THE REN LINE STEAMERS LTD. Ttl ?J V 7 SINGAPORE (licirparattd ia tke Untel KiiglMi) I LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. I.K. 1 CONTINENTAL Hrn S'por* P. Sham Pentng BENMACSRUI tor L'pool Antwerp. Rott.. M'bro GUI! JM 11/11 JM 11/11 JM lENLAWERS for Hcmburg, London, Rotterdam la Part/21 Jm 22/24
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    • 1382 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. TEL: Nt.: MMI ELLEKMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURG SEAnLE, VANCOUVER 1 PORTLAND and tor U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accettui curie far Central a Seat* and Canada Aiatnca Cm OF LIVERPOOL IRONXVILLE Sport P. S'htm Ptnang Spore P. Sham Penang M/
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  • 338 14 PRICES CHARGED ARE 50 PER CENT LESS Hl\ A is expected to send $15 million worth of fresh and dry vegetables to Malaya this year on a consignment basis, said local importers yesterday. They said that the Joint State-Private Canton Fruits and Vegetables
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  • 218 14 THE Industrial Gases 1 (M) Ltd., which opened a new $2-mil-lion factory in Kuala Lumpur in December, is planning to set up supply depots in other major cities in the Federation soon. Mr. C. J. Boyles. the Singapore managing director of the company, said yesterday that
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  • 197 14 Low-cost steel housing fHE Arcon Groups tubeless steel structures which have been used for schools, bazaars, churches and other constructions in Malaya can also be used for building low-cost houses. This was stated by Mr. Chew Chek Leun, manager of Ban Sing Engineering Co. of Singapore, whose company recently erected
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  • 86 14 rS economic aspects of pepper production In Sarawak are at present under study by a Singapore economist. Dr. K. R. Chou. Dr. Chou. who arrived in Sarawak at the invitation of the Government early In December, is visiting the main pepper producing areas in the country. He
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  • 244 14 rpWO American insurA ance executives are visiting Singapore on Jan. 26 to meet and renew relationship with local Insurance and other business leaders. They are Mr. James F. Crafts vice-chairman, and Mr. James O. Nichols, president, of the American Foreign Insurance Association which Is providing fire,
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  • 29 14 The Orisek Rubber factory. a RIDA project showed a net trading loss of $1,439 at the end of 1957 as compared with $26,360 for 1956.
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  • 247 14 'India to dominate this market in five years time' INDIA will be able to dominate the Malayan engineering products' market in five years' time, an executive of the Indian Engineering Export Promotion CounciJ said in Singapore yesterday. I "By that time, India's three new giant steel plants will be in
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  • 183 14 ANEW Singapore advertls- ing agency company. Masters (1959) Ltd., has; been formed in participation with two British international advertising and marketing agencies. BOM AS Ltd., (Ben- sons Overseas Market Advertising Service), and C.P.V. j International. The company is now being re-organised to bring it Into line
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    • 357 14 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. ANNOUNCING 21-day Round Trips by S. S. DARYEL To Indonesian Ports S. S. Darvel will sail from Singapore fortnightly on Saturdays to Tanjong Priok and Panjang Commencing January 24th. Ist 2nd class accommodation available. For bookings apply MANSFIELD CO. LTD. Travel Dept. Tel. 2412 Ext. 22
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    • 233 14 ILSbE^ M invest in queensland\^ \W)&/\ U Australia's fastest-growing fl Uranium, aluminium, copper today they mean J^^B^jtpßm L^LV economic progress for Queensland on a scale KB^^^\#Y thought barely possible a few short years ago. i^bvm bsbbß Thai these vital, natural resources now contribute Y W^^V V*Cs^asV bsbbß &o mDortant 'y
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  • 327 15  -  EPSOM JEEP CHENDERIANG AGAIN IMPRESSES ON A GOOD IPOH TRACK gAN JUAN, with Jackie Jones up, showed a return to form when he did iin attractive gallop on the training track this morning. Sent out with newcomer Son of April (Mawi), he ran
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  • 385 15 WEIGHTS tor IBOH THIRD DAY WEIGHTS for all eight races tomorrow, but day of the Perak Turf Club meeting, are: CIS,DWI-1> 4 M Scone Stone 9.00 Rlna 8.13 Three Cheers 8.13 Agnes Slipper 8.12 Wee Laddie 8.11 Conservative 8.11 Punter's Delight B.l* Undalou n.09 Teiew B.o* Fair Weather 8.08 Pappa
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  • 102 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Public Works Department scored a splendid 6-1 victory over Singapore Telephone Board in thelr flrst match in the Singapore Government Services P.A. league first division at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Rashld Glman gave P.W.D. a 1-0 lead at half time and goals by Dollah
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  • 30 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Rain washed out the .two under 23 league matches of the Singapore HA. between Playfalr v Harlequins and Crusaders v Rawhides scheduled for today. by Dollar.
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  • 203 15 I^UALA LUMPUR, Thurb.— Selangor Turb Club will hold Its Gold Cup meeting over the Chinese New Year Holidays on Feb. 7. 10 and 14. Entries close on Jan. 28. The meeting will cater for Class One and Four horses. Class
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    • 845 15 i i 1 Check Before Posting I Replies to Box Numbers I Utmost care should be taken I I when replying to box number 1 ads. to use the CORRECT 1 1 NUMBER and Address re the I Straits Times, Times Houic, i j 1 River Valley Road. Cash mutt
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    • 885 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word, Si Milt.)— Box it cl: txtrm. FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL furnished flat near Town on elevated ground, quiet surrounding I and scenic view, 3 large bedrooms I with bathroom attached, longbath with hot and cold water spacious lounge, dinlngroom, verandah, kitchen and rear balcony. All floors with
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    • 849 15 TUITION 20 Word, Si 1 Mm.)— Box it cl: txtrm. t UNIVERSAL DRIVINO SCHOOL 349 New Bridge Road. I Spore. Telephone ***** tor successful test. Twenty lessons $100, Ten $sa. Hourly $6. "LEARN MALAY LANGUAGE At Home" Registration now open. Write for free prospectus to: Malay English Correspondence School, Box
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    • 935 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2t Word, Si (Mi*.)— Box it ct: txtrm. UNREPEATABLE BARGAIN. Ford Custom 1950 running order, taxed and Insured, at $750. Ring Morse Singapore ***** or ***** office hours. M.O.T.C. New Woodwork, dashboard, front suspension, etc. In--1 sured 1960 Cared for by enthusiast 1 $1,550 Phone Lowe *****
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    • 448 15 STEAMBATHS, MASSAGE. ETC. to Word, Si 11m.) Box it ct,. txtrm. TOYO-BATH. MASSAOK Turkishbath (Steam) Muscular-pains, tiredne&s. overweight, 185-B Orchard Road. S'pore > Tel: *****. Entrance Oxley Road. Satisfaction guaranteed (Open Sundays). "NEW FRENCH BATH M.t'.sage Turkuhbaths Muscularpain, tiredness etc.. Exclusive facilities. 4A, Bras Basah Rd., Spore. (Rendezvous Hotel) Room
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    • 436 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS FEDERATION ARMED FORCES APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Cltlsens to fIU appointments as Engineer Works Service Officers in the Federation Armed Forces. Selected applicants will be granted short service commissions In the rank of Captain for 3 years In the Federation Engineers. Extensions to commissions may
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    • 421 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens and from serving permanent Government officers including those on probation for appointment as Assistant Drainage and Irrigation Engineer (Civil) in the salary scale $628 x 34 834/982 x 34 1.254 plus allowances at current rates. Qualifications for appointment is either:— (a) Corporate
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    • 437 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT APPOINTMENT APPLICATIONS are invited from female Federal Citizens and permanent serving Government officers, including those on probation, for appointment as Accommodation Officer, Pahang Government Bungalows, at Fraser's Hill. Pahang, on the salary scale of $235 x 7.50 257.50/265 x 7.50 302.50 plus Cost of Living Allowance at current
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  • 127 16 ENGLAND Ist Inns. 219 AUSTRALIA Ist. Inns 357 ENGLAND 2ND INNS. Bailey c Simpson dub) b Benaud 25 Milton c Davidson b Benaud 8 Cravency b Davidson 22 May b Burke 92 Cowdrey not out 100 Dexter c Crout b Benaud I 1 Swetman Ibw Burke 5 Trueman tt
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  • 422 16  -  JACK FINGLETON Sydney, Thursday THE FINAL SCORES: England 219 and 287 for seven declared (Cowdrey 100 not out, May 92, Benaud 4-94); Australia 357 and 54 for two (Laker 2-10). Vital Test ends in anti-climax THE Third Test here today finished in an anticlimax when Australia, set to
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  • 399 16 vidson attacking the stumpa and Benaud himself bowling. It was Interesting cricket but the longer the morning drew on the more apparent It became that England now stood in no danger of losing. England were almost 100 ahead. May and Cowdrey were each 82 and there
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  • 208 16 SYDNEY, Thurs. Peter May, the England cricket captain, said here today he was confident that England could retain the Ashes. Interviewed after the Third Test against Australia had ended in a draw. May said: "1 think we have turned the corner and feel
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  • 62 16 SINOAPORE, Thurs. South beat North by 22 points (two goals and four tries) to three (a try) in the University of Malaya's annual rugger fixture at Buklt Timah Road today. Try scorers for South were Richard Oow (3), Freddie Lai (2) and Jabbar. Oow and
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  • 54 16 BYDNEY. Thurs. M.C.C team manager Freddie Brown said here last night that he knew nothing of a report from London that off -spinning Jim Laker had asked to be sent home next month. Laker's spinning fingers, which were sore and swollen from arthritis, have
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  • 161 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The FA. of Malaya has sent out cheques of $1,012 each to the IS teams which took part In the Malaya Cup competition last year. This money Is from the central pool set up by the F.A.M. In 1957 to help the
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  • 343 16 Too many coaches, Durai says-and resigns SINGAPORE. Thurs. On the grounds that too many coaches are not good for the player, S. A. Durai, the Singapore Badminton Asso ciation's official coach, has resigned. In October Durai wrote to the S.B.A. to protest against what he described as Interference from other
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  • 52 16 SINOAPORE, Thurs— Marine Deparunerr. defeated Printing Department 5-2 ln a S.OS.P.A. league first division match at Jalan Besar today. Marines, who led 4-1 at half time scored through Tahir Abu (2k Ibrahim Mansor (2) and Hashlm Busing. Printing Department's goals were scored by L. Ooodenough and O.
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  • 48 16 WORCESTER, Thurs Worcester City beat Liverpool 2-1 in their P.A. Cup third round tie here today. They will now meet Sheffield United at home ln the next round. Yesterday Burnley qualified for the fourth round when they beat Stockport County 3-1 at Stockport. Reuter
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  • 44 16 SINOAPORE. Thurs. StaU cricketer Brian Marks will captain Singapore Recreation Club for the second year In succession tn the Singapore Cricket Association's senior tournament this year. John Martens will be vicecaptain. AD Rotarlo will captain the B.R.C. soccer team.
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  • 37 16 MELBOURNE. Thurs. Ashlev Cooper (Australia) won his first singles match since turning professional nine days ago when he beat his compatriot Ken Rosewall 6-8, 6-3. 6-4 l n a Victorian professional tournament here last night.
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  • 136 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Woodbridge Hospital were the highest scorers in the SOS FA junior league today when they beat Jurong 9-1 in a Dlv. 2A ma'.ch at Woodbridge. A. Rahman scored six goals. Jamaludin two and Matmoon one. SM.F. beat Customs 3-0 In another Dlv. 2A match at Serantoon
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  • 216 16 ARE WE INVITED, SCHOOLS ASK FAM SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Mr. Joe David, chairman of the Secondary Schools Sports Council, will write to the Football Association of Malaya to find out whether Singapore is among the teams to be invited to take part in the Junior Asian Cup competition which will be
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  • 210 16 'Original' Trotters fly in today SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The famous Harlem Globetrotters, who are scheduled to play four games at the Happy World stadium, are scheduled to arrive in Singapore from Hong Kong by Japan Air Lines tomorrow evening. The Globetrotters, who are acclaimed all over the world as the greatest
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