The Straits Times, 24 January 1959
1959-01-24
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Title Section20 1959-01-24 1 WIHAU »AII V IKHTIffJEP SALE EIfEEPS 80,000 The Straits Times Net*?** j Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1959 15 CENTS20 words
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Article, Illustration120 1959-01-24 1 Bank claims $500,000 guarantee from lawyer Carwith Ltd also sued SINGAPORE, Friday. A WRIT has been filed in the Singapore High Court Registry by the OverseaChinese Bunking Corporation Ltd. against: 1 CARWITH LTD., a locally registered company; and 2 CHARLES HERBERT WITHERSPAYNE, a prominent lawyer and120 words
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405 1959-01-24 1 JACKIE SAM - The 'Old Vic goes gay as the show window of S'pore JACKIE SAM By SINGAPORE, Fri. Portraits of 17 former British administrators of Singapore will look on as the 207 delegates to the Pacific Area Travel Association conference here discuss tourism next week. The world, too. will watch and listen405 words
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Article, Illustration28 1959-01-24 1 The Free Press Walk, Singapore's biggest sporting event, is to be held again this wear The date will be announced in this afternoon's Free P^e*;.-28 words
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Article, Illustration239 1959-01-24 1 THE Crown Prince of Japan, 25--year-old Akihito, partnered a dark-haired, smiling girl in the mixed doubles at a tennis tournament. They won, beating their opponents 6-1, 6-1. After the game the Prince told a friend: "The girl is absolutely terrific! Who is she?" Thus, on239 words
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115 1959-01-24 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. FEDERAL revenue from customs and excise took a steep dive from $476.8 million in 1957 to $420.4 million last year— a drop of $56.4 million. The 1958 revenue Is $34.1 million less than the estimate of $454.5 million. A further drop115 words
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Article54 1959-01-24 1 LONDON. Fri. The closing down of Malcolm Clubs, welfare clubs for British airmen In Germany and the Far East, has been postponed until the end of the year. It was announced last night. The Air Ministry recently decided to close these voluntary clubs because they were54 words
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Article121 1959-01-24 1 Two hang for 1956 murder f KUALA LUMPUR, Fn. Two men who killed a 50-year-old assistant agricultural officer in Malacca three j years ago were xecuted in Pudu Jail Are this hibrnfng. Shallth Yusof b i Abdul Rahim, 27. a sailor, and Mohamed bin Muskakjin. 24. a padi planter, were121 words
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Article, Illustration48 1959-01-24 1 Mr. R C. H. LIM. Deputy Speaker of the Singapore Legislative Assembly and a founder-member of the Labour Front, announced yesterday that he had resigned from the Front to join the Malayan Chinese Amoclation. Report and interview in Page 4.48 words
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Article45 1959-01-24 1 Boon Leong surgery postponed ROCHESTER. (Minnesota), Fri. The Mayo Clinic said last night it had "indefinitely postponed" a scheduled operation on Lye Boon Leong, 12--year-old "blue baby" from Penang. The clinic declined to reveal at this stage any further details of the boy's case. U.P.I.UPI - 45 words
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Article49 1959-01-24 1 HOLLYWOOD. Fn. Mrs. Deborah Power, widow of film star Tyrone Power, gave birth to a boy here yesterday— two months after Power's fatal heart attack while making a film in Spain. Mrs. Power. 27, and the baby were both reported in good condition.— ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article32 1959-01-24 1 BOMBAY. Fri.— Sir VlthaJ Chandavarkar Indian textile magnate and educationalist died after a heart attack today while on his way here by train from Calcutta. He was 72.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article135 1959-01-24 1 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Mr. Gary Wang, director of the City Council information bureau, tonight appealed to souvenir hunters to return the models Of city councillors stolen from the council pavilion at the Singapore Constitution Exposition site. The five five-inch plaster of parls models were among 32135 words
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Article27 1959-01-24 1 BORDER CLASH II I, AVIV hi-l army spokesman saul nislit BfflaH riM U shiph.-rd dead in ni.rtli-v.^trrn Met* Illllrh \alle> I inniplaint with comniision. Reutrr.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement103 1959-01-24 1 JO* fnV HP I Usv*^ J^3 for s's<ViaoroiisSlwfs- m L iS LEADING MMmi world include 'Otilnnc' in I lood brvcrife has been served j n^^ Garnet Meeting from the Lot i' 9 Angelet Garnet in 1932 lo th« I Olympic Garnet at Melbourne ■^BY' l? s* >» tlso tupplied j103 words
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249 1959-01-24 2 Envoy kept busy thanks to the Tengku's plan From STRAITS TIMES CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA, Friday. TNCHE Senu bin Abdul Rahman has been a busy ambassador ever since his return from a short visit to Kuala Lumpur last week. Nearly all his activity he has seen the Prime Minister, Dr. Djuanda, and249 words
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Article169 1959-01-24 2 CHIN SOON KUI - CHIN SOON KUI From Kuching, Friday A PROPOSAL to introduce maximum age limits in Government and aided schools in Sarawak is being made by the Education Department, and all local authorities and managements of aided secondary schools have been informed. The Director of Education. Mr.169 words
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Article43 1959-01-24 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Fiftyone films have been listed as "morally objectionable m part for all" in the latent issue of the Malayan Catholic News. Among them are "Lontf Haul". "Man on the Prowl" "Frankenstein's Daughter" and the "Wayward Girl."43 words
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Article57 1959-01-24 2 iPOH Fri. A police party from the Secret Societies brankh of the CID raided a gang hideout in Bukit Merah new Village near here yesterday evening and recovered two axes, two daggers and two knives. Tlik weapons were found hidden in various parts ot an atyp house.57 words
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238 1959-01-24 2 HE WOULD Love to HAVE INGRID, MARLON... SINGAPORE. Fri— Mr. Edward Dmytryk, Hollywood director of the film that is to be made of Han Suyin's novel. The Mountain is Young, said today he would love to have Ingrid Bergman and Marlon Brando for the leading parts "in any film" if238 words
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Article65 1959-01-24 2 SINGAPORE. Frl.— The Singapore Buddhist Association will celebrate the full-moon period tomorrow at the Sri Lankaramaya. 3-C St. Michaers Road. The day's programme will begin at 1130 a.m. with the hoisting of the Buddhist flag and distribution of alms to priests. There will be chanting of "parlthas"65 words
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Article, Illustration296 1959-01-24 2 SINGAPORE, Frl. The public is to be barred from the Sm .apore Constitution E-r< <sition site at the former Kallang airport from tomorrow. This was decided today by the exposition committee. Reason: "To prevent interference from outsiders and so hasten the work296 words
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Article166 1959-01-24 2 THE CHIEF MINISTER. Tun Lim Yew' Hock^said tonight that there were too many people in Singapore who were still "political alchemists These alchemists were "seeking the ideological stone which can transmit socialism overnight Into the crucible of revolution," he told the annual dinner of the166 words
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Article85 1959-01-24 2 SINGAPORE, Frl Representative, of the Pan-Pacific South-Ea ,t Asia Women's Association tonight observed the close of their 10-day seminar here with a dinner at the Chinese YMCA. The international president of the association, Mrs. F S. Balboa, stressed that the success of their meeting did85 words
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Article160 1959-01-24 2 SINGAPORE, Friday THE City Councils finance committee today agreed, by a majority, to contribute $5,000 towards the expenses of a cultural troupe from Indonesia which is to perform here. i The Mayor of Jakarta. Mr. S. Soediro. who was recently the Council's guest during a160 words
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Article26 1959-01-24 2 JESSELTON. Fri H.M.S. Alert, despatch vessel of the Commander-in-Chief, Far East Station, will pay an operational visit to Labuan from Wednesday next to Friday.26 words
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48 1959-01-24 2 Boy vanishes before court hearing SINGAPORE. Fri. —An 11-vrar-old boy vanished from the Juvenile Court in Havelock Road here today before the hearing of a theft case against him. He disappeared from the waiting room during lunchtime, police said later. Until late tocay polios were searching for him.48 words
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Article37 1959-01-24 2 3ESBELTON. Frl. Prince Philip has approved the appointment of Mr. Philip Jones, Sarawak Information Officer, as Press Liaison Officer during his visits to Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo In February and March.37 words
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Miscellaneous10 1959-01-24 2 THE GAMBOLS i™ I Tll^ I C«ut i CMOMT mum10 words
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Article366 1959-01-24 3 IT WOULD SUPERVISE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN FINANCIAL PACT LONDON, Friday THK Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, luis asked Egypt to agree to the selling lip of a British mission in Cairo to supervise the Anglo-Egyptian financial agreement, it was ollkiallv announced today. The Foreign Office disclosed thatUPI - 366 words
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165 1959-01-24 3 Crosswind blamed for death of Hawthorn LONDON. Fri.— Police were told today that a combination" of speed, a strong crosswind and a wet road probably caused Mik« Hawthorn to lose control of his Jaguar sports car which crashed into a tree yesterday, killing the racing ace. Hawthorn* car. capable ofReuter; UP - 165 words
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Article131 1959-01-24 3 The only man I loved by Hedy HOLLYWOOD, Fri. Hedy Lamarr, who said she sued her husband because she wa s broke, tired and sick, said today she would "fight like a tiger" to straighten out her personal affairs now that she is recovering from a long illness. "There comesUPI - 131 words
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Article48 1959-01-24 3 FORT WORTH "Texas), Frl. —Three Negro children— aged one to three years were burned to death in an upstairs flat here yesterday as their door had been nailed shut and their parents were at work. Police had no explanation for the nailed door.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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173 1959-01-24 3 JAIPUR (Northern India". Fri. Prince Philip today took the controls of his Heron aircraft to fly here from New Delhi to have lunch with the Maharajah of Jaipur, an old polo-playing friend. The Maharajah's elephants, dressed with crimson velvet, ol'.ver head-pieces and dangling brass earrings,Reuter - 173 words
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Article219 1959-01-24 3 SOVIET DEPUTY PREMIER IS HOME AGAIN LET NATO AND WARSAW POWERS SIGN NO-WAR AGREEMENT, HE SAYS MOSCOW, Friday. AM R. ANASTAS MIKOYAN, the Soviet Deputy Pre- mier, speaking at Copenhagen last night, called for a non-aggression pact between Warsaw Pact and Nato countries to ensureReuter - 219 words
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Article85 1959-01-24 3 EX-MALAYAN ACCUSED OF 'INSULTS' JAKARTA, Frl. Charles Thamboe. a Ceylon-born newspaper editor, who formerly worked in Malaya, is to face trial here on charges of insulting the Head of State of a friendly nation. In an editorial in the Eng-lish-language "Times of Indonesia" he is alleged to have described PresidentReuter - 85 words
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Article20 1959-01-24 3 NEW YORK. Fri. Mr. Pote Sarasin, secretary-gene-ral of Seato. arrived here by air for an eight-day visit.20 words
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Article20 1959-01-24 3 LONDON. Frl.— Turkey will open a new Istanbul-London airline service In April, using Viscount turbo-prop planes.— U.P.l.20 words
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159 1959-01-24 3 Cuban rebel chief flies to Caracas lIAVANA, Fri.— Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader, left Cuba today for the first time since he overthrew the Batista regime, apparently confident that his revolutionary regime is firmly in control. Castro flew to Caracas to Join in the celebrations marking the anniversary of159 words
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Article79 1959-01-24 3 Praise for Malaya's vernaculars JAKARTA, Fri Professor sor Nurduddin Sjahadat, president of Sawweigadlng University In Makassar, was quoted today by Antara news agency as praising the progress of vernacular publications in South Vietnam and Malaya. He said vernacular publications had become more and popular in South Vietnam despite the greatReuter - 79 words
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Article32 1959-01-24 3 NEW YORK, Frl. Mr. W. H. Auden. British-born poet and Oxford University's Professor of Poetry, last night received the Poetry Society of America's gold medal award for 1959— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article85 1959-01-24 3 AMMAN, Frl.— King Hussein personally directed rescue operations after a plane crash in which nine people were killed outside Amman last night. Cabinet Ministers gave a helping hand. Six people were injured in the crash. King Hussein was flying his private helicopter at the timeReuter - 85 words
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Article367 1959-01-24 3 ONDON. Frl. Very unsettled conditions prevailed In London stock markets today and the week ended on a dull note. Sentiment was Influenced by recent disappointing company statements and the Oeneral Electric Co.'s results proved a particularly depressing factor with the interim cut from 3' 2 per cent to367 words
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Advertisement262 1959-01-24 3 I Thu remarkable EXAKTA Camera with' very simple accessories proves serviceable in many field* and meets the most exacting requirements of the serious amateurs, professional photographers, scientists and artists. For achieving utmost economy in this field as well as other spheres of photography the multi-combination with bellow attachments for the262 words
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123 1959-01-24 4 WHAT SEX IS THAT CHICKEN? POSER BY COURT MALACCA, Fri. A dead chicken, its feathers plucked, lay on a bench in the Magistrate's court while two police inspectors peered closely at it to determine its sex. After some time. Inspector Ismail bin Mahmood announced that it was a hen. Hut123 words
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Article395 1959-01-24 4 R.C.H. LIM RESIGNS TO JOIN THE M.C.A.- k HE COULDN'T AGREE WITH FRANCIS THOMAS' SINGAPORE, Friday. \IR. RICHARD CHUAN HOE LIM, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, has left the Labour Front to join the Malayan Chinese Association. He was one of the few395 words
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96 1959-01-24 4 KENINGAU, Fri. Everything was set. The big wedding feast was laid out big jars of tapai and the meat of a whole buffalo to feed the wedding guests. Everybody waited for proceedings to start, reported the North Borneo News and Sabah Times, until96 words
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Article49 1959-01-24 4 BABY GIRL HANGING SINGAPORE. Fri— A 16--month-old girl. Ang Kwee Lan, was sleeping in a improvised cradle when she fell and hanged herself a Singapore coroner was told today. The silver chain round her neck caught on the cloth cradle, which was suspended from a ceiling beam. Verdict: Misadventure.49 words
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Article51 1959-01-24 4 Union branch's anniversary SINGAPORE. Fri. The Yeo Hlap Seng Canning and Sauce Factory branch of the Singapore Commercial and Industrial Workers' Union tonight celebrated Us third anniversary with a dinner at its premises In Buklt Tlmah Road. About 300 people were present, including the Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee51 words
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Article30 1959-01-24 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Chinese Schools Conference has bought a $53,--000 building at the Bth mile stone East Coast Road and intends to hold its future meetIngs there.30 words
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207 1959-01-24 4 Officer's 'saddest story' -the boy without friends SINGAPORE, Friday. i PROBATION officer submitted a report in court today on a 15-year-old boy and said that it contained "the saddest story I have ever come across." The boy, whose hands are deformed, appeared in the Juvenile Court for sentence in a207 words
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306 1959-01-24 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. AN INDONESIAN petty officer, Edward Johan Waisan, told the Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, in the High Court today that when he asked for his three months' salary and the balance of salary due to him he *as told by KPM306 words
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250 1959-01-24 4 HAWKERS: 2-POINT AGENDA TALKS ON ARRESTS SINGAPORE, Fri.— A special meeting of the City Council's health committee is being called for Monday morning to consider problems posed by the recent prosecutions of hawkers by council inspectors. The two items on the committee's agenda are: Resignation 1. to consider what appropriate250 words
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Article52 1959-01-24 4 f SINGAPORE. Fii. The Overseas Union Bank Ltd., Singapore, will open its Kuala Lumpur branch on Monday at the temporary address at 111 High Street, Kuala Lumpur. The branch represents a further step towards the building up of a network of its branches In52 words
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Article118 1959-01-24 4 OINOAPORE, Fri. A woman, 24, accused her elder sister in a Singapore court today of committing criminal breach of trust of eight bangles valued at $320. Hallmah binte Abdul Hamid told the court that on Nov. 10 last year she entrusted the bangles to her118 words
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Article55 1959-01-24 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three marked men carrying knives walked Into a house In Som mervllle Road here yesterday through an open door and robbed three women of 51. 400 In cash and Jewellery. Madam Lucy Wong, owner of the house, said the Intruders threw a blanket over55 words
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Advertisement160 1959-01-24 4 %\7 Sunkist g for health it? You can al w **s rely on Sunkist Oranges tor unvarying flavour, qujlity and sweetness. Nature gave them their bright orange colour. fl 1 Enjoy bunkist ORANGES Every man can atlord to buy VI TOOTAL and the man who wears TOOTAL cm be sure160 words
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Advertisement385 1959-01-24 4 Don't let that COLD take hold! A few drops of Vapex on your handkerchief and on your pillow at night clears the bead quickly. Vapex relieves colds from to* ont deep breath. Look for m,. Lm^^ uanr v I*!' tI VArtA I lk* Newl VAPEX INHALE* II J Carry one385 words
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321 1959-01-24 5 MASS ARRESTS: ONG SEES 10-MAN DELEGATION 'NEW LOOK' TO CARRY OUT POLICY OF COUNCIL SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, said today that the council's hawkers department would be re-organised so that it would effectively carry out the policy of the council.321 words
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87 1959-01-24 5 A warning to parents on their babies SINGAPORE, Fri. The City Council Health De. partment today warned parents to have babies vaccinated against smallpox. Vaccination is performed every morning at clinics maintained by the council and on certain days at police stations. The council advised parents to inoculate their babies87 words
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Article22 1959-01-24 5 JESSELTON. Fri. Mr Lai En Kong, a businessman, has been elected as the Jesselton Town Board's first unofficial deputy chairman.22 words
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186 1959-01-24 5 SINGAPORE, Friday OECIPROCAL arrangements agreed to many years ago between the City Council and the Johore Government, on the drawing of water from Johore by the council, are expected to be discussed at a meeting of the council's public utilities com- mittee next186 words
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Article, Illustration8 1959-01-24 5 GIRL FORGER REGRETS HER FOOLISH ACT' DOLLY YEO8 words
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Article57 1959-01-24 5 SINGAPORE. Fii. —Brigadier Dame Monica Johnson. Matron-in-Chief and Director of Army Nursine Services, arrived by a n RAF Comet at Changi this evening She will make a tour of the British military hospitals in Singapore and the Federation before visiting units in the Far East. She57 words
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267 1959-01-24 5 But judge tells her: You did a vicious thing SINGAPORE, Fri. —A 0 district Judge today called fur a probation report on a girl of 18 after convicting her of a charge of forging a Methodist Girls' School leaving certificate. The prosecution said that the girl, Dolly Yeo, forged the267 words
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131 1959-01-24 5 SINGAPORE, Fri— A frightened woman set off the police anti-kidnap alarm here early this ruorning. A police spokesman today said the woman was getting a lift in a car in which there were three men. when it became Involved in a collision with131 words
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Article161 1959-01-24 5 'QANTAS to LABUAN' MAY HIT STORE I^UCHING, Fri. The! big Australian in- j ternational airline, Qantas, is expected to start routing its aircraft through Labuan again this year if tests at the island's international airport to be made shortly, prove to be satisfactory. This may mean that planes on the161 words
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114 1959-01-24 5 PUBLICATION OF ELECTIONS BILL FOR COUNCILLORS SINGAPORE, Fri. A Bill to debar city councillors from contesting the general elections for the Legislative Assembly, unless they first resign their council seats was published today. The effect of the Bill, an amendment to the Local Government Ordinance, will be to disqualify councillors114 words
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Article28 1959-01-24 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Mr. O. C. Byrne from Kuala Lumpur has been appointed president of the Johore Bahru Sessions Court, in succession to Inche Pawan Ahmad.28 words
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Miscellaneous529 1959-01-24 5 Todays Singapore diary... BOYS' BRIGADE: Training raga. bodybuilding 5 pjn.; movie Edward Road) Table-tennis 9 school 2.30 p.m. talk on circle show 7 pjn. ajn.- brass band 1 pm- bodyThe Company Programme" by BUKIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: building and welghtUftinit 2 pjn LJ». Strange 4.30 p.m.; "Com- Table-tennis, bodybuilding, foot-529 words
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Article, Illustration177 1959-01-24 6 CHEWING GUM MISS GOT STUCK WITH IT SINGAPORE, Fri. A blush deepened the rouge on Miss Nagako Ishihara's perfect-j ly made-up face. "I feel most embarrassed," she said. And the cause of her embarrassment was a report in the Straits Times which mentioned that she was chewing gum when she177 words
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Article47 1959-01-24 6 SINGAPORE. Fii. Yap Hock Chens, an army employee. wa s adjudicated a bankrupt by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today. Yap's total liabilities amounted to $6,513. He offered to pay the official Assignee $20 monthly on behalf of his creditors.47 words
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Article27 1959-01-24 6 SITIAWAN. Frl. The Bruas branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will hold a stage show at the On Lok Theatre In Bruas on Sunday.27 words
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176 1959-01-24 6 PRAYERS and PROCESSIONS WILL MARK THAIPUSAM TODAY SINGAPORE. Fri. The religious festival of Thaipusam will be celebrated by Hindus tomorrow. More than 100 "kavadis" (devotees who pierce their bodies with spears) will walk miles, chanting and dancing, from the Perumal temple in Serangoon Road, to the Chettlar temple in Tank176 words
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Article37 1959-01-24 6 TAIPING. Fri. Dato Mohamed bin Ibrahim has arrived from Penang to assume duties as Assistant District Officer. Taiping. !n place of Inche SharifT bin Hassan who has been transferred to the Perak State Secretariat. Ipoh.37 words
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183 1959-01-24 6 ACCIDENT DRIVER ROBBED BY AGGRESSIVE CROWD SINGAPORE, Friday. p J. JOHNNY, 42, of Serangoon Garden Estate, was assaulted and robbed of his pen and spectacles by a crowd after his car had fatally injured a schoolgirl at Sembawang on Dec. 11. the coroner was told today. The girl. Lim Al183 words
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325 1959-01-24 6 SINGAPORE, Friday. their high standard of living and immense potential in secondary industries, Singapore and Malaya can, together, become the leading nation in Asi;i. This is the view of Col. F. J. Lyle, who had spent the past year in the two325 words
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82 1959-01-24 6 Many went on tours to Pulau Buhom SINGAPORE, Fri. —About 2.^50 people went on educational tours to Pulau Bukom last year. The tourists included students of the University of Malaya, Nanyang University, the Polytechnic. Teachers Training College, secondary schools. and members of youth clubs. The tours were organised by the82 words
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Article34 1959-01-24 6 KOTA BHARU. Frl. Che Tek binte Dato Mar. 32. wife of the Ulu Kelantan District Officer. Tuan Hajl Mohamed Salleh bin Omar, died here at her home after a long Illness.34 words
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Advertisement283 1959-01-24 6 Do you read the_ WEEKLY? wL* t j gBBBBV^ I J In addition to complete detoils ot i L,. m most rodio programmes ovoiloble^^^l^B in Molayo and Singapore. J the Radio Weekly con- tains many interesting I r feotures on all aspects of the entertain- Jkii Mt ment world. Stage,283 words
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Miscellaneous206 1959-01-24 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8. Vichy water make* old god L The prominence ol FUstafl %^rSw^ST ffit not a 10. Soldler-poUtlclan puts any Jj™~ "JJ" %MMma m Dy y T t s££LZn t *i£ "But «ffeiy he won't break IS. Advances the money one gets Jii^loTer T&vSS'iTh 1L &**<». baU206 words
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Article, Illustration136 1959-01-24 7 A pledge to visit 'Gem of the East' is kept When this Italian couple were married in Rome four months ago. they had to delay their honeymoon because the groom, Mr. Stanis Nievo, was too busy. But his bride, Consuelo, dried her tears when he promised: "If you uait just136 words
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Article67 1959-01-24 7 SINGAPORE Fri. Llan Bock Huat. 24. formerly a motor car driver, was jailed for eight years by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Assize Court today for committing a gang robbery, with four others, of assorted liquor and cigarettes, to the value of $300. and $20067 words
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271 1959-01-24 7 FATHER 'INTENDS SELLING ME,' GIRL ALLEGES Unwilling to return to him, says 10*year»otd child in Juvenile Court SINGAPORE, Friday. I AM unwilling to return to my father as he has every intention of selling me," a 10--year-old girl told Mr. C. J. Koh, Juvenile Court magistrate here. The girl, now271 words
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Article, Illustration206 1959-01-24 7 TVE BEEN HERE BEFORE... SO TM NOT A COMPLETE STRANGER, HE SAYS rnHE Belgian millionaire industrialist, Mr. Maurice Solvay. who seldom if ever talks to the Press, today confided a secret to a Straits Times reporter! "You know something," he said before boarding a CPA206 words
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Article86 1959-01-24 7 Crash puts a village in the dark SINGAPORE, Fri. —Ten houses in a Changi village were blacKed out last night when a car hit an electric pole, bringing down the overhead wires. The City Council Electricity Department repaired the wires. The council said today that the department was assessing the86 words
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Article58 1959-01-24 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Home Guard organisation in Pahang is expected to wind up at the end of March. This will make a total of three states in which there are no longer any Home Guards. Kelaritan and Trengganu units were disbanded earlier this month. They58 words
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Article53 1959-01-24 7 KOTA BHARU. Fri. The new $180,000 telephone exchange at Jalan Doctor here, will be opened by the Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. on March 5. Eight girls from Kelantan are being given six weeks' training in Kuala Lumpur, before working In53 words
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Article26 1959-01-24 7 KOTA BHARU, Fri. The Kelantan Government will make a gift of $5,000 to the "Masjid Negara" (national mosque) in Kuala Lumpur this year.26 words
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222 1959-01-24 7 Councillors ('Our town is dirty') to sweep the streets CITIAWAN. Fri. Led by their nine elected councillors, people living in the Bruas local council area will take part in "Operation Big Sweep" on Saturday and Sunday next. week. About 5.000 people live in Bruas town and 500 In nearby Bruas222 words
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Article48 1959-01-24 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today ordered that a warrant be issued for the arrest of M. S. Bhaichand. a bankrupt, who had gone to India without the permission of the Official Assignee. Bhaichand'.s total liabilities are $34,317.48 words
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Article106 1959-01-24 7 A move to help the mentally sick I SINGAPORE, Fri. A Bill I to facilitate the admission of mentally ill persons in. to mental hospitals from other Government hospi. tals was published today. The Bill explains that many mentally sick people are taken by their relatives direct to other hospitals106 words
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Article38 1959-01-24 7 TANJONG MALIM, Frl. Malayan Indian Congress delegates from Batang Padang district will meet in Tapah on Sunday, to discuss the number of Indians who should contest the state and federal elections in Perak.38 words
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Article177 1959-01-24 7 SINGAPORE, Friday. qnHE SATA medical director, Dr. N. C Sen Gupta, x said today he hoped the Federation Social Welfare Services Lotteries Board's gift of $5,000 (announced yesterday) would be followed by others "even more generous." "SATA has treated patients from all over Malaya,177 words
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Article33 1959-01-24 7 PENANG, Fri The City Councils general purposes committee has decided to discontinue its employment rei gister for daily-rated staff and in future deal with the Penang employment exchange.33 words
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Article49 1959-01-24 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Smugglers in two speedboats jettisoned cartons of cigarettes into the sea in the Western Straits off Singapore early today after being chased by a Customs patrol. The smugglers escaped but the revenue officers later recovered 616 lb of cigarettes. Duty on them amounts to $5,300.49 words
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120 1959-01-24 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Police today warned owners to keep their garages locked at all times to prevent car thieves from making use of them. A police spokesman cited the recent case of a thief who was caught as he was dismantling the wheels of a stolen120 words
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Advertisement151 1959-01-24 7 THE GOOD. ..THE BAD. ..THE HEROES... <^ THE COWARDS... J^THE STRONG. ..THE WEAK ONE y ONE WERE PICKINO jOHm THEM OFF I RORY^.HOU N cotnttr ittsck I tti*RS#t¥tS VBl pk..^ ™jv -.APACHB SET \»£z\ *2% lEO GOtDON 1 F^^^fßt 'iwntr tv MM MSB iwA Wp.ii kt trn-i i -~i >9V\151 words
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Advertisement303 1959-01-24 7 d&KI STOP THAT rS stomach ...WITH THE LATEST JAPANESE DISCOVERY WEISEN TABLETS A NEW THERAPY FOR PEPTIC Q AND DUODENAL ULCERS Normol treotmcnl of gastric f (*risi*} ond duodenal ulcers is by /^~N \ss^\ neutralising the excess acid, _V*_Jr V l^"* 1 but it has been found that C**" 7303 words
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Obituary39 1959-01-24 8 36 H'orrfi 5/0 (Minimum). JOHN COMRIE TODD. age 49, beloved husband of Esther Mo Vow Yuen, on 23rd January at Buugsar Hospital. Funeral 4 p.m. today 24th from his residence 11 Jalan Tabu. Ukay Heights, Ulu Klang Road39 words
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The Straits Times Saturday, January 24, 1959.
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Article511 1959-01-24 8 Blacklist Law The Federation Government, commanding the majority it does, can be certain that its Prevention of Crime Bill will receive legislative approval. It can with equal confidence expect strong public support. The bill is aimed at secret societies, criminal gangs, smugglers of drugs, and traffickers in women, and on511 words
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Article362 1959-01-24 8 The Indonesian Government has never liked a free press, but generally speaking the editors have known just how far they can go. It is not very far, but then few of them have ever wished to go further. Those who do, have to tread most carefully.362 words
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Article242 1959-01-24 8 Kerala the only Commun-ist-ruled state in India, has had to work within the framework of a democratic constitution. Things would have been much easier for Kerala's rulers had they been able to establish a dictatorship of the proletariat. Then, like their colleagues in Russia or Communist China, they242 words
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Article, Illustration28 1959-01-24 8 Syces in Singapore and the Federation have co mplained that they have been asked to do odd jobs, such as gardening and baby-sitting, by their employers News Item28 words
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Article195 1959-01-24 8 FIFTY YEARS AGO E (From the Straits Times of Jan. 21. 1909). E As a sequel to the recent S motoring accident in PcE nang, Messrs. Sarkies have E been ordered to pay S2OO compensation to the Mus- lim who had entered a E claim for $1,000. This is the195 words
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Article1126 1959-01-24 8 CYXICUS - CYXICUS by HISTORY seems to have taken a thrashing throughout the controversy over free trade. Let Malaya return to the traditional pattern of trade, one International expert has urged, proposing a customs union. Raffles could not have visualised that the hinterland for which Singapore served as1,126 words
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Advertisement732 1959-01-24 8 f Strait* Time* Free Preu j i Far tht convenient* at odvtr tittrs our r«pr«*entotiv«i at Ist tloor, SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE. I i ORCHARD ROAD, will raccive i small od»crtiicn- nt» and answer, 1 to box numbe- Classified advertittmtnts may E alto be handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. Winchester732 words
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Advertisement53 1959-01-24 8 GERMAN PEN j%T~ Incomparable lor visible ink filling capacity, reliability price- worHi inets Vlnrite 33K UK gold cap SlB Vlnrite 33 SS .SO 66 Junior <q $7.50 Matching Pencil S5 Vinrite 22 56.50 Agents it, Service Stations:— EVCRBRICHT OPTICAL CO. 19, thulia St., S'pore-1 ENC SENC MEDICAL CO 8. Ah53 words
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Advertisement64 1959-01-24 8 .good health -10./3&. 'and the finest drink for every occa- sion. From the most appetising cocktail to the thirst-quenching 1 Gin and tonic Cordon's is the a Supreme Gin. ft Gordons S tJMttdS Sup\£AHJL &i& tIEN ll# I "jtsst* Gin 3 1 BORNEO S I—-T*>',.f1 -T*>',.f Singapore, Penang, r^nj»jZ* lpoh,64 words
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Article, Illustration189 1959-01-24 9 HIS BEARD GAVE HIM AWAY Former Indonesian Premier slips out SINGAPORE, Fri.— Dr. Ali Sastroamidjojo, former Indonesian Prime Minister and presently his country's permanent representative to the United Nations, left for Jakarta today after a three-day stay here almost unobserved but for his beard. Dr. Ali's arrival on Tuesday was189 words
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98 1959-01-24 9 Ex-Socialist candidate faces theft charge PENANG, Fri.— A defeated Socialist Front candidate in last month's City Council elections. Shamsudin bin Harun. 20, appeared today in the Second Magistrate's court here on a charge of boiibebreaking and theft. Shamsudin who contested Jelutong Ward was alleged to have broken into a Patani98 words
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Article41 1959-01-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The deputy director for workers education in the National Union of Plantation Workers. Mr. P C. Sen Mazurader will leave on Monday for Britain to attend a course on labour administration and trade unionism.41 words
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Article31 1959-01-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, yesterday visited the Ist Bn. Federation Regiment camD at Sungei Udang. Malacca.31 words
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475 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The City Council proposes to invite the president or Mayor of the town councils In the Federation, and two other members of each council and their wives to be its guests for three days durins: the Singapore Constitution Exposition. By a475 words
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Article205 1959-01-24 9 VICTOR NAYAGAM - VICTOR NAYAGAM HIS I-CARD SAID SO-AND HE EVEN WENT TO GIRLS' SCHOOL By KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A 16-YEAR-OLD INDIAN, brought up since childhood as a girl, and living and dressing as one, now wants to be "a real boy." N. Suppuletchmy last week became N.205 words
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Article, Illustration261 1959-01-24 9 WILCOCK GETS TOP JOB AT BANK KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong today appointed ,the Federation's Banking Adviser, Mr. \V. H. Wilcock to be Governor of the Central Bank for two years. The appointment of four others a Malay doctor, a Chinese doctor, a Chinese lawyer and an Indian261 words
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Article42 1959-01-24 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. As a result of the improvement in the Emergency, a large increase in forest areas Is now being logged and reopened. In consequence the state forest vote of $57,000 has been increased by $5,752.42 words
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Article41 1959-01-24 9 PENANG. Frl. The Federation of Malaya Orchid Society will hold a meeting at the Pulau Tikus community centre en Sunday at 5 30 p.m. Officials will give short talks on the growing of orchids and exhibit selected plants.41 words
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Article38 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE. Frl— The Tamils Representative Council here will hold a tea party at Raffles Hotel on Jan. 29 in honour of Prof. G. Govindarajan and Prof. Mascarenhasy, who are coming here from Madras on a visit38 words
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220 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE, Friday. /X)LONEL Sir Henry H. S. Lee, the Federation's Finance Minister and chairman of the M.C.A. political sub-committee, and Mr. Ng Ek Teong, chairman of the party's legal sub-committee, came here today to explain to leaders of the Singapore M.C.A. branch the reasons behind220 words
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Article64 1959-01-24 9 A HOME FOR VISITING MINISTERS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Federation will build a "Government House" in Singapore to accommodate ministers and Government officials going there on official business. The Singapore Government will maintain one for itself in Kuala Lumpur. The plan. It is understood, has the approval of the Federation64 words
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Article41 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE, Frl. The Health Minsiter Mr. A. J Braga. today opened a Government outpatients' clinic at Pegu Road, off Balestier Road. The clinic, which cost about $100,000. is the Government's first outpatients' clinic to be opened this year.41 words
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Article54 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE, Frl. Siak Kek Leng and Ho Sow Leng pleaded not guilty today to attempted extortion by putting a woman, Pek Geok Wah, In fear of Injury on Jan 22 at Beach Road. Both were remanded in the central lockup until next Friday when the54 words
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Article66 1959-01-24 9 KHIR GIVES PARENTS AN ASSURANCE KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Federation Minister (if Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari assured Malay parents at Muar yesterday that the Malay language would be the only one used to teach their children. He told them not to listen to rumours that Malay would not66 words
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Article60 1959-01-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR. FT-' A ten-day training cour c for more than 40 Malay youth leaders including eight women Is being conducted at the National Youth Leadership Training Centre at Morib. 60 miles from here. The course, which is sponsored by the Selangor Social Welfare Department,60 words
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Article44 1959-01-24 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jublr, the Federation Minlsier of Works, Posts and Communications, visited Endau yesterday. He went to Muar this morning. Last night he was enter, talned to dinner by Dato Wan Idris, Mentrl Besar, Johore.44 words
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Article42 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE Fri Three youths were acquitted today of a charge of rioting in Svec Alwl Road on June 2 iast year. They were Ong Tan Keng. Tan Kirn Hon? and Tan Choo Wang. Their defence was not called.42 words
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Article43 1959-01-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, today denied a report which appeared in a Malay newspaper saying that he had discussed with a Singapore UMNO official a plan to start a Slno-Malay banking corporation with $10--million capital43 words
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Article26 1959-01-24 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri UMNO Johore Bahru will hold a fun fair from Jan. 25 to Feb. 7 at the Jalan Ah Fook transport centre.26 words
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226 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE. Fri— Existing manufacturers of cigarettes and matches will no longer be entitled to automatic reglstra'ion under a new amendment the Government Is seeking to make to the Control of Manufactures Bill now before the Legislative Assembly. The amendment, if approved, will also empower the Government226 words
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173 1959-01-24 9 SINGAPORE, Fri— The Bukit Panjang-Ju-rong District Council has plans to improve 15 agricultural roads within its area. This is part of the council's programme for the year. The chairman. Mr. R. Ramalingam. said: "We also intend to improve sanitation in 17 kampongs and173 words
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121 1959-01-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry today announced that it was "most unlikely" that a new cement factory, which Is to begin operation at Batu Caves soon, could qualify for pioneer status. The manufacture of cement has been carried out in121 words
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Advertisement102 1959-01-24 9 TINGLING -FRESH' -dhd that means healthy gums pIIB J^^""'* v tingle NiP^H >ffl^ comes from Sodium im _j#w Ridnoleate, a BP^ iBH substance that caret I for your gums, and x iimtk it's every tube '^>^^L jjSy PI ofGibbsS.R. GIBBS S.R. is good for teeth and sums You will always102 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES Saturday Forum
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Article255 1959-01-24 10 LIBRARIANS in Malaya and Singapore read with great interest your second leader on a "Missing Library" (S. T. Jan. 9). The problem of a national library and a national library service for the Federation ol Malaya is one in which the Malayan Library Group is255 words
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Article45 1959-01-24 10 I THINK the animal infirmary in Kampona; Java Road should engage a few more veterinary surgeons to cope with the work. At the moment people have to wait, sometimes as much as several hours, before their animals can be treated. ANIMAL LOVER Singapore.45 words
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Article295 1959-01-24 10 rUR leading article headed "Medical Crisis?" (B.T. Jan. 21) states that "Singapore needs 1,380 doctors and has only about 520." How many doctors are needed in the Federation and how many are there? There is only one Medical School to satisfy the demand for locally295 words
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Article300 1959-01-24 10 TOURISTS WHO FLIT BY I I 11/ITH reference to your TT editorial "Reluctant Tourist" (S.T. Jan. 13 1 1 would like to state that various inquests have been held on the tourist traffic of the Federation of Malaya and Singapore The verdicts have varied. Some blame the official side of300 words
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265 1959-01-24 10 WE students ot the Singapore Polytechnic would like to make the following observations on the Polytechnic's courses. A student attending L.C.C part-time has to spend two years before he can hope to sit for the Intermediate examination. Similarly it takes two years for a265 words
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Article300 1959-01-24 10 WHO WILL MIND THE BABY AT HOME? ris encouraging to note that 200 delegates to the Pan-Pacific and South-East Asian Women's Association Conference are discussing subjects which undoubtedly have an impact on human life. While acknowledging the laudable objects of this effort It is trite knowledge that the delegates will300 words
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Article63 1959-01-24 10 I^OR the last eighteen V months we have awaltrd with eager anticipation the opening of the new entrance to Telok Ayer Basin. Meanwhile the condition of the existing road leading to the entrance has deteriorated to an appalling degree. This, is, indeed, a disgrace to an otherwise modern63 words
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185 1959-01-24 10 I REFER to your report "Cost of Education Surprises Women" (ST. Jan. 20). How the Singapore delegates to the Pan-Pacific South-East Asian Women's Association came to the conclusion that polygamy is responsible for the large number of children born in Singapore puzzles me.185 words
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152 1959-01-24 10 rfHERE are always traffic Jams at the junction of Upper Serangoon and Ylo Chu Kang Roads, every morning except on weekends and holidays. Although I do see a couple of policemen and mobile squads there, they seem helpless. They Should not be centred152 words
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Article149 1959-01-24 10 tIHTH reference to the f» letter from A Teacher* (B.T. Jan. 17) regarding the retirement of teachers the Impression is given that only teachers who have held executive positions are re-employed. This is misleading, for It can be likened to an officer who retires after rising149 words
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Advertisement357 1959-01-24 10 'ENGLISH ELECTRIC h.r,c, fuse links The standard I* I performance/^^^ Harrisons Lisfnr Engineering Ltd. HOME LEAVE IN SWITZERLAND Welcome to n ottroctive 18th century Chofet in tunny Alpine volley above MONTREUX. Wonderful views, walks flowers, riding, tennis, swimming fishing. Private car tours. ALL WINTER SPORTS with ski-fields on doorstep, ski-lift!,357 words
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Advertisement340 1959-01-24 10 BAND-AID' ofr FIRST-AID DRESSINGS ARE AERATED they let air in— keep infection out Air can get to the wound through tiny perforations The wound can 'breathe', so it heals more quickly •Aerated' BAND-AID' First /-~^^^>*&bbsJ^m^L Aid Dressings stick firmly and f^M arc easy to put on. Always use i Ija340 words
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Article, Illustration990 1959-01-24 11 Randolph Churchill - Randolph Churchill THE NEV/S that Britain and France had agreed to the ceasefire called for by the General Assembly of the United Nations was greeted with incredulity both by the allied troops in Egypt and by the general public in Britain and France. It seemed grotesque that after such990 words
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Advertisement209 1959-01-24 11 dv MAURIER 1»o nA C00L... grooming I II .^V^V^^aaH V^Bw 1 Vaseline K Jr? Yet Sir .Vaseline Hair Cream really is cooling! prepared &-f fro-u vitamin-ised oils it allows your ■^^Hfckw.l—^^r\^^^ hair to breathe naturally, giving a H Sja^-. coot-rich healthy gloss. If yon want I ■^^^■1 pV healthier hair,209 words
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Miscellaneous93 1959-01-24 11 Carwnen A Co. By 3Maa The Saint By Lesiie Charteris MHck Tracy By Chester Gouid f Uzz Picked up some "1 fHOKXOOimJ^ auoTMERf "1 I THREE Ml MUTES LATER I interesting info from twe this is LET ME j IN HAVANA r DEATH DU€ TO HEART PMONE COMPANY AND PAN93 words
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383 1959-01-24 12 By Our Market Correspondent jyjALAYA'S lirst full year of lin output restriction resulted in production in 1958 l>eing the lowest for eleven years. Federation mines, which as recently as 1950 had produced a post-war record of 62,295 tons of tin-in-concentrates. had383 words
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Article370 1959-01-24 12 Russian buying dwindles rE market this week has been comparatively quiet and, apart from small covering operations, buying for Russian account was conspicuous by its absence, report H.C.B. Ltd. Whether this is because the market at the moment is too high, or the Ru&bians have bought sufficient for the time370 words
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Article416 1959-01-24 12 Ihe Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported ynlerday: "There was selective support tor industrials at lower levels while tins and rubbers were quiet. Tn« turnover wa^> small." Singapore and Federation broker* reported the lollowinf business: Fed. Dispensary $1.10; Fiupatrlcks sl.ott, Fruser A: Neav* ords (1.56; Oanunon $1.65 iOLi 11.70'416 words
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Article22 1959-01-24 12 Malayan Share Market: Jan. 23 Jan. 22 Industrials: 87.93 88.«7 Tins: »«.9I M.91 Rubbers (I): 109.99 109.89 Jan. 1 1958=10022 words
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Article143 1959-01-24 12 February first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 87 cents per lb.. down three-quarters of a cent on Thursdays closing price. The tone was quiet and slightly Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were OFFICIAL: Int 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 86V sellers 86-,,:143 words
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Article28 1959-01-24 12 SINGAPORE, JAN. 23. RUBBER: 87 J cents per Ib. (down threequarters of a cent). TIN: $385,871 per picul (down 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 130 tons.28 words
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Article163 1959-01-24 12 MELBOURNE. Fri INVESTMENT shares on the 1 Stock Exchance here today recorded a very firm tone with principal moves in National Radiators up Is. 3d. to 245. 6d. and (i or don and Gotch up lOd. to 235. lOd. Mining shares held a firm tone with oil stocks163 words
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Article104 1959-01-24 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady: UK/Continent January/February 542 buyers, $43 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk 164 sellers drum $67 .so sellers. Pepper: steady: no business was reported done. Muntok white $130, Sarawak $129, special Sarawak black $71 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra104 words
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Article73 1959-01-24 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100) Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada N%! Belgian Francs 1631: Italian Lire ***** On the free exchange market In Hoi* Kong yesterday, the I.S. dollar was ouotecl .it 673 words
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Article251 1959-01-24 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Cambodge 1-2, Frank Lykes 4-5, Mvrtlebanlc 6A, Tourn.il 6-7, Japara 8-9, Bengalen 10-11, Bat j an 13-14, Soudan 15-16, Alexandr Suvorov 18. Karmala 19-20, Semantan N. Wall 2, Redlll N. Wall 3, East Sea N. Wall251 words
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Advertisement751 1959-01-24 12 NOTICES NOTICE I rdrraUon of Malaya Loan 5160.0U0 000'- :>', r Registered Stock, 1967/1976. NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the Register of the abovementioned stock will be closed from Ist. February. 1959 to 15th. February, 1959. both days inclusive, for preparation ol Interest Warrants. C. E GASCOIGNE REGISTRAR. Public Debt751 words
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Advertisement477 1959-01-24 12 NOTICES SUNGEI WAY DREDGING, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) Application has been made to the Directors of the above named Company to issue a Duplicate Certificate in respect of Certifi-ca-e No. 4669 Issued on 28th September 1937 In the name of GEORGE ROY TONKIN for five hundred (500)477 words
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Advertisement743 1959-01-24 12 NOTICES NASSIM ft CO.. LIMITED will si II by PUBLIC AUCTION at No. Dl, Holland Park Flats, on Sunday. 2.'ith January. 1959, at 10 JO a.m. Polished Teak Single Beds with Mattresses. Dressing Tables, Sideboard. Dining Table and Chairs. Steel and Teak Cabinets. Polished Teak Cocktail Cabinet. Cane Lounge Suit*,743 words
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Advertisement449 1959-01-24 12 NOTICES IX THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE IBLAND OF SINGAPORE Company's Minding Up No. 2 of 1959. In the Matter of tha Companies Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore (Chapter 174) And In the Matter of PROGRESS ADVERTISING LIMITED NOTICE I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a449 words
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Advertisement1091 1959-01-24 12 "K LINE*' Japan 4t USA Pacific Atlantic Coast Service S port P. S'"am Penaog ETA HK ETA Kobe EIA U ETA NT Miiijnj M«ra' tit cm 1/ I »n il/ii >" i> >f» 2l« call 13 14 T« II Fei II Ftl tl M« It Mar "Ntut» Man" Ist tall1,091 words
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Advertisement1622 1959-01-24 13 Tel: 1405 MANSFIELD 6t CO., LTD. T.I: »4U (II lints) (licorporateo in Singapore) (12 lines) I:,',"" THE BLUE FUNNEL LDfE SAIIINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON I CONTINENTAL PMTS (Via Snei witl liberty ti pnttrt via Panama ar Cape at CaM Htpn) Cimers option to proceed na other ports to load1,622 words
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Advertisement1394 1959-01-24 13 McALISTER <Sc CO.. LTD. TEL. Ni ILURMAH LIMES 10N00N, HAVIE. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG Md tor U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports aw Canada em if iivEiPsm t*pore P Sham t>eneng Gl 71 1? 77 JM 21. 21 JM It JM/ 1 Frt Calli Hull, MiMitsbrouiri CITY OF IRMUYN S'pori P. Sham Penang 28/281,394 words
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599 1959-01-24 14 JACK FINGLETON - JACK FINGLETON From Sydnay. Friday MAY mode deliant gesture when he won the loss here today and sent New South Wales in but nothing in the pitch or in the English bowling suggested that May did any more than make a599 words
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Article194 1959-01-24 14 F. SALAHUOIN - MCC not keen to visit S'pore F. SALAHUOIN By SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore Cricket Association's hopes of organising a match for the England players, who will pass through Singapore on their way home after the current Test series in Australia, have dimmed as a result of a letter received from Brigadier194 words
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Article78 1959-01-24 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three leading civilian racing drivers will compete In th» Forces' Motoring Club sprint on the Dover Road on Sunday. They are Chan Lye Choon, who won the Macao Grand Prix last year; J. K. Moncrieff and J. A. Milne, have entered their cars In78 words
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Article27 1959-01-24 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malay Mail beat Mercantile Bank 2-1 In the final of the Selangor Business Houses Cup soccer competition at Pudu Road today.27 words
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Article89 1959-01-24 14 NSW IST INNS Burke b Bailey S WaHen c Swerman b Statham 0 Harvay c and b Tyson 92 O'Neill retired hurt 14 Mark* b Tyson 46 Thomas b Tyson 0 Benaud c Richardson b Tyson 4 Philport not out Extras 5 Total (for six) 171 Wickets tell at:89 words
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363 1959-01-24 14 SAUL JOSHUA - SAUL JOSHUA By CINGAPORE, Fri Johore Asians are confident of beating Kedah Asians in the All-Blues Cup rugger final at Sungei Patani tomorrow. It will be .Tohore's first Cup flnal appearance. The manner in which Johore, who made their debut In the competition only363 words
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Article172 1959-01-24 14 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Seletar won the Far Bast Air Force novices be xing championship at Changl tonight. They scored 11 points to beat the holders. Changl, who had nine points. Third was Ceylon with five points. Four of the ten finals failed to last the distance, all172 words
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Article50 1959-01-24 14 SANTIAGO, Fn Russia and the United States won their matches in the final pool of the world basketball championships here last night. Russia beat Puerto Rico 84-55 and the U.S beat Bulgaria 63-58 Brazil Beat Formosa 94-76 The Philippines beat* United Arab Republic 66-65 in the consolation pool50 words
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171 1959-01-24 14 mNOAPORE, Fri.— The vim in« 28 Commonwealth Brigade rugger team wound up their tour of Singapore with a grand victory by 41 points (four goals, six tries and a penalty goal) to three (penalty goal) over G.H.Q. at TangUn here171 words
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Article29 1959-01-24 14 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The January monthly medal golf competition at the Royal Johore International Club was »un by K.P. Chua (63i. Runner-up was DA. Borrie <67).29 words
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Article26 1959-01-24 14 MADRAS. Fri. There was no play today in the Fourth Test between the West Indies and India as It was a rest day.26 words
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220 1959-01-24 14 Now SBA to start new scheme to train girls SINGAPORE. Fri.— The Singapore Badminton Association will begin a training course next month for secondary schoolgirls in an effort to increase the number of women players. The Minister of Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee, has given permission for the S.B.A. to220 words
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151 1959-01-24 14 I7TALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Malaya will meet Singapore in the second schoolboy "international" badminton match in Singapore during the August holidays. The Federation of Malaya Combined Schools woo the first match at Kuala l.umpur to become holders of the Education Ministers (Singapore and Federation) Trophy Mr. Tob151 words
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Advertisement640 1959-01-24 14 ■.•m, x VOn Showing V J ,45 4 630k 9 30 t J 35 WIND ACROSS THE EVERGLADES" 7SS, ■I Tonight <•■■ n Mandarin (Part II) mmte Underwater Romance (irandscoj* toior a Today 9 a.m.: "C'HI'EN KAII FIXIK' 1 Mandarin Tomorrow t a.m.: Tn.n < urtU "MIDNIGHT STORY" ("Scop* i'hom640 words
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Advertisement743 1959-01-24 14 iIfCMHAY ORGANISATION n^ IMHIII.'I Phoil Tnnavt !I Mt-MMJI I'i'JVikl 2i 116 TODAY! 6.45 A 9.30 p.m. KENNETH MORE JAYNE MANSFIELD t 'sc.ipr I olour J Tfc« SHERIFF of FRACTURED JAW (Fox) I 'SSigg J£L M r* LAST BUTZKRIE6" j^T) IJ* To*«y 9 ».m. "ip To His Neck" Norman Wisdom (Rank)743 words
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Miscellaneous124 1959-01-24 14 W i I'll! mill mm wkr^X M TODAY Mr. Singapore contest. New World. RUGGER: S.C.C. v South Jo- 8 p.m. hore, padang; Royal Signals Ad- HOCKEY: S.H.A. XI v Army. ministrailve Regiment v RASC. Serangoon Road. Princess Mary Barracks; South TOMORROW Johore "B" v Tankards. Johore MOTOR-RACING: Forces MoBahru 75124 words
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Advertisement764 1959-01-24 15 NOTICES BESTOBATION OF FROFEKTY AND COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATION (NON -COMBAT) DAMAGE IN AVBTRIA This Notice is supplementary to the Notices published In the Government Gaaette as Notifications No. 112 and No. 113 and dated 9th January, 1959. 1. The Seventh State Treaty Implementation Law: Under the above law, Individuals who764 words
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Advertisement359 1959-01-24 15 ON HIS 7TH VOYAGE! SINBAD BIG SEND-OFF FOR f\ ill COLUMBIAMCTrtESiiIidTHE^^THAY ORGANISATION WILL HOLD A SPECIAL CEREMONY WITH PKAYEKS AND BLEBSINGS ON THE SHIP AND ALL ITS CREW TO START OFF SINBAD'S EIGHT-DAY TOl'R FROM THE ODEON THEATRE ON MONDAY. JAN. 111 at 11 A.M. ITS ITINERARY IVIM.I A FIRST359 words
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Article54 1959-01-24 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP THE CHOICE FOR TODAY'S GOVERNOR'S CUP TRIAL IS: EPSOM JEEP's best bets at Bukit Timah today are Canastra (Race 1), Aberdeen (Race 4) and Film Goer (Race 6). CALL BOY's double is: Polly Slipper (Race 2) and Fair Nipper (Race 8). The going will54 words
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1461 1959-01-24 16 FOLLOWING his re- cent failures in sprint races, Downing Street goes over N mile for the first time and I think this switch to middle distance running will see him return to the winning list in the Governor's Cup Trial1,461 words
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Article77 1959-01-24 16 MONTE CARLO. FJI. Paul Coltelloni and Pierre Alexander of Prance, won the Monte Carlo Rally here today. They drove a Citroen and had 308 penalty points Three other French teams starting from Paris came next. They were Andre Thomas and Jean Delliere iSttnca> 330. Pierre SurlesReuter - 77 words
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Article386 1959-01-24 16 ADELAIDE. Frl. Result* In the Australian tennis championships being played here today: Women's kinf In. semi-final: Mary Reltano beat Jan Lehane 6-3. 6-0. Junior bars singles, semi-final: Martin Mulllngan beat Luis Arilla Spain > 2-6. 6-2, 6-4. Men's singles quarter-final Barry Mackay (US.* beet Roy Emerson 4-6.386 words
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Article164 1959-01-24 16 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Rocc 1 CANASTRA Moloyon Groduoto firry Hare MALAYAN GRAD. Conottro Flowor Queen FIERY HARE Conaitro Malayan Groduate 2.1 S Roco 2 EASY WINNER Woodcoto Lion Poll, SHppor POLLY SLIPPER Kerrbrook Ea«y Winner EGYPT'S PRIDE Easy Winner M v Good riot \t 2.4S Rote 1164 words
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1343 1959-01-24 16 RACE 1 a. IS: (Class 2, Olv. j) 1 Mil* 1 ***** King Pap iK.Y. I.imi Daniels, 7 9.0 (O) Ransom? 2 ***** Stability (Sound St.) R. Breuk., 6 8 13 (O) King 3 ***** Canastra (XT Synd.) Spencer. 5 8.12 (SF) Posner 41,343 words
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214 1959-01-24 16 ABC formation the BAM has overlooked one problem SPORTSFRONT by NORMAN SIEBEL filE indifferent response to the Badminton Asso--1 elation of Malaya's invitations for the inaugural meeting of the Asian Badminton Confederation, now postponed from Feb. 1 to Mar. 1, does not necessarily indicate a lukewarm attitude to a plan214 words
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Article118 1959-01-24 16 LTAM will send 6 to Jakarta IPOH. Fn. The Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya today named six players four men and two women to represent Malaya at the international tennu championships at Jakarta from A Feb. 16 to 20. They are Ong Chew Bee (Spore). A.G.B. Pakir i s'pore SA.118 words
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Article105 1959-01-24 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. Police, th« reigning champions, foiled Tan Tock Seng Hospital's hopes of a "double" this season when they beat them 1-0 in their Government Services Dlv. l match at Jalan Besar tonight. Police got the deciding goal la the 27th minute. In the other Div.105 words
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