The Straits Times, 10 December 1959
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Title Section17 1959-12-10 1 AVI.IIAI.I. DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 110.000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1959 15 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration4220 1959-12-10 1 OPPOSITION SPLIT IN 'FREE SPEECH' ROW New Standing Orders spark heated debate 'Dangerous' words are now barred KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. AFTER one of its stormiest sessions— involving a clash between Opposition members the House of Representatives today passed amended Standing Orders to prevent M.P.s from using: Treasonable words;4,220 words
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439 1959-12-10 1 Senate told of tax tip-off that led to' $250,000 gain MINISTER: I'VE JUST PAID OUT $10,000 THE Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said today that he had just authorised payment of $10,000 for information leading to the recovery of $250,000 from income tax dodgers. The announcement was received with439 words
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Article263 1959-12-10 1 NOW a film that SMELLS, too UEW YORK, Wed. The first motion picture with smell had Its world premiere last night. No one in the audience wanted popcorn. Instead, they got hungry for Chinese food. The smell of oriental spices, incense and night-club smoke prickled the noses Of spectators watchingReuter; UP - 263 words
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183 1959-12-10 1 TWO DARING ROBBERIES IN A DAY SINGAPORE, Wednesday. DOSING as customers, four thugs entered a pawnshop in Tanjong 1 Pagar Road here this evening and got away with pledged valuables said to be worth several hundred thousand dollars. Before walking out of the front183 words
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Article196 1959-12-10 1 OINGAPORE, Wed. For burly Harnam Singh, a watchman at the Eng Keck Teck Rubber Factory at Tampines. the arrival of drivers to take out rubber- laden lorries was a routine matter. At 5 a.m. today, he opened the gates when four men arrived at the196 words
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Article, Illustration443 1959-12-10 1 SINGAPORE. Wed THE GAYEST and most memorable seven days in the history of Singapore National Loyalty Week ended tonight with a starstudded Aneka Ragam Ka'ayat on the City Hall Steps. Addressing the audience at the City Hall, the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said: "It443 words
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Article22 1959-12-10 1 lIG HOT Sl/VA iri.u l> We*. Irooih. iI»H MJJ tarre todj> wlw j Hacked jnd l'xMt-l I pcsin-iwned lk*fi I22 words
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Article263 1959-12-10 3 ASK REDS TO HEED ASSEMBLY RESOLUTIONS DEMAND NEW YORK, Wed. Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil last night urged the U.N. General Assembly to again ask Hungary and Russia to comply with its resolutions. Co-sponsoring a 24--nation resolution deploring Communist disregard of Assembly appeals on the Hungarian question,Reuter - 263 words
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169 1959-12-10 3 T ONDON, Wed.— Major Salah Salem of Egypt is quoted in today's Daily Sketch as promising to place a wreath in the house where Lt. Anthony Moorhouse died during the 1956 Suez action. The repprt follows controversy over an Egyptian plan to turnReuter - 169 words
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150 1959-12-10 3 No. 10, near collapse— to be rebuilt J^ONDON. Wed. A start Is to be made next summer on reconstructing the Prime Minister's official London residence at No. 10 Downing Street, which a government report said last yeir was in danger of collapsing. Mr. Macmillan. told the i Houoe of CommonsReuter - 150 words
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245 1959-12-10 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. —President Eisenhower is studying a revolutionary plan to create two super-Cabi-net posts, one with Prime Minister rank, to relieve future Presidents of some of the burdens of office, authoritative sources said today. The idea of two "overloads", one245 words
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Article203 1959-12-10 3 LONDON, Wednesday. >j-EGOTIATIONS now in progress between Britain*, 1 big aircraft combines are expected to result in several large-scale financial mergers in the near 1 future. Such mergers are in line with the declared policy of the Ministry of Aviation, which aims to streamline theReuter - 203 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-12-10 3 She wants no alimony from oil rich husband HOLLYWOOD. .Wed. Actress Linda Cristal. 25, surprised a judge here yesterday when she declined to accept alimony to ro with her divorce from oil millionaire Robert W. Champion. Miss Cristal. 25. said: "We were married less than a year. I don't think63 words
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Article60 1959-12-10 3 HOLLYWOOD, Wed. Actress Audrey Hepburn. 30. wife of actor-director Mcl Ferrer. Is expecting a child and will have to refrain from any film work until after Its birth next summer, a spokesman said yesterday. Miss Hepburn suffered a miscarriage last spring after falling from60 words
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Article38 1959-12-10 3 LONDON. Wed— A police constable was one of four men remanded in custody for a week at Waltham Abbey, Essex, yesterday charged with stealing $158,000 from the National Provincial Bank at suburban Chlngford. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article29 1959-12-10 3 'Swine' jailed BONN. Wed.— Businessman Theodor Schmolke. 47. was jailed for four months' today for saylnK in front of employees that too few Jewish "swine" had been killed. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article26 1959-12-10 3 LONDON. Wed.— The P. and O. liner Chusan left Tilbury last night for Belfast. where she is to be fitted with air conditioning— Rueter.26 words
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Article252 1959-12-10 3 WON'T ABANDON BATTERED SHIP ABERDEEN, Wednesday. A FINNISH sea captain until late last night reA fused to leave his wrecked ship as waves battered her on the rugged north-east coast of Scotland. Captain J. Uka Vuorio, 00, has been in command of the 1.045-ton freighter AnnaReuter - 252 words
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71 1959-12-10 3 TWO ANTI-CASTRO AMERICANS GET BIG TERMS HAVANA, Wed. Two American soldiers of fortune charged with plotting against the Castro regime received stiff prison terms yesterday. Austin Young, 38. of Miami, was sentenced to 30 years while Peter John Lambton, 24. British-born naturalised American, got a 25-year term. The government had71 words
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Article108 1959-12-10 3 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. Tht South African National Congress yesterday asked the British Prime Minister Mr. Harold Macmillan. and the Opposition leader Mr. Hugh Oaltskell to intervene in the case of 12 tribesmen and two women sentenced to death for murder. A South African Appeals Court earlier hadUPI - 108 words
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Article48 1959-12-10 3 PARIS, Wed.— A French expedition to Dutch New Guinea has sent no message since Nov. 25, when It reported it had only three days supplies left, its Paris headquarters said today. The expedition Includes five French scientists, local policemen and 60 Papuan porters. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Advertisement196 1959-12-10 3 LEARN MALAY THE P.M.S. WAY 6 MONTH'S COMPLETE COURSE (Equivalent to Government Standard One Malay Examination Level) only $20 I'ItOGKESSIVt: %lIIMIS LEARN MALAY THE P. M. S. WAY Enrol immediately by forwarding us j remittance of $20. or writ* for further details to P.M.S. Queen St.. P.O. Box 70 Spore196 words
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Miscellaneous345 1959-12-10 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RAD::> MALAYA Median Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM 630 Ooorf Mnmlnff- f, 31 SERVICE 41.7 metres AM. 6.30 Good Morning. 6.31 MEDIUM" WAVE SERVICES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Kuala Lumpur X4l metres 7.05 A Dat« With Music; 8.00 The Penan* SM metres News;345 words
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Article, Illustration754 1959-12-10 4 Keep up the spirit of loyalty and unity— Mr. R 'THE BEGINNING, NOT END OF SINGAPORE'S NATIONAL ADVENTURE' SINGAPORE, Wednesday. RATIONAL Loyalty Week which ended today was the beginning and not the end of Singapore's national adventure, declared Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, this afternoon. The Minister was speaking754 words
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Article182 1959-12-10 4 THEATRE FUND: $135,742 SINGAPORE, Wed. Do nations to the National Theatre Fund received by the Ministry of Culture today amounted to more than $6,000 bringing the total received so far to $135,742.13. Today's donations: Sek Koh Club $500; AngloTrench Trading Co. Ltd. •1.000; The Singapore Chinese Medical Union $100; Kheng182 words
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183 1959-12-10 4 Robbery? he was locked up then... SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A CHARGE of armed robbery brought against an odd-job labourer, Chou Ah Choon, in the Assize Court today failed after he proved that he was being detained in a police lock-up at the time. Chou had been accused of robbing a car183 words
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Article27 1959-12-10 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Th» water supply will be cut off in Poole Road between TanJong Katong junction 'and Crescent Road tomorrow irom 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.27 words
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Article69 1959-12-10 4 A FILM ON LOYALTY WEEK BINGAPORE. Wed.— A 15--mlnute film on the Loyalty Week celebrations will be shown at the Cathay and Odeon cinemas tomorrow. Mr. Tom Hodge, chief of the Cathay Film Services who made the film, told the Straits Times today that the highlights Include the installation of69 words
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Article35 1959-12-10 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Teacher* Union annual dinner and dance, which was to be held at the S.M F Hall in Beach Road tomorrow, has been postponed to some time in early February.35 words
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321 1959-12-10 4 AN institute to pro- mote research into Malaysian culture and to encourage Malaysian consciousness was inaugurated here tonififht. The institute will assist authors to publish works on Malayan culture, history, religion and customs. The first task of the institute will be to undertake to321 words
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124 1959-12-10 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Major P.L. James, the Commissioner of Prisons, will be the first witness to appear before the Prisons Inquiry Commission, which will begin sitting In public tomorrow at 5 p.m. in the Becond Civil District Court, Empress Place. Mr. A E. G. Blades,124 words
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Miscellaneous262 1959-12-10 4 {Today's Singapore diary... Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay* EXHIBITION (Rafflea boxing, sepak rags 5 pjn- carChlnsjM cooking— meat dumpling Muteum): "China- by Y. H. pentry 5.30 p.m.; body -building 6 In soup 5.16 pjn. Chang; 9 ajn. to 5.30 p.m. pjn. CHINESE V.M.C.A.: Tftble-teo- PAY A LEBAK METHODIST BVKIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB:262 words
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297 1959-12-10 5 The cruel, selfish Reds— by an ex-Red IPOH, Wednesday. A SURRENDERED terrorist today described the Malayan Communist Party as "tyrannical, cruel, dictatorial and selfish" and said that it existed on lies. Speaking to a group of Chinese school teachers attending a civics course here, Yin Ming, 27, said his eight297 words
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114 1959-12-10 5 BOY DROWNS WHILE ON EXCURSION IN PENANG PENANG. Wed —A Seremban schoolboy was drowned today in the swimming pool of the Mount Pleasure holiday resort In Batu Ferringi. Jaafar bin Yusoff, 18, a Form Four science pupil of the King George V School In Seremban. had come to Penang with114 words
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Article, Illustration82 1959-12-10 5 TIGER CUB 'LOYAL' IS FLOWN TO ZOO ITUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— An airline today waived its standing rule not to carry any beasts of prey and flew "Loyal," an 11--week-old tiger cub, to the Bel Vue Zoo in Manchester. Britain. "Loyal" was picked up by a patrol of the Loyal Regiment82 words
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Article50 1959-12-10 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Charged In the Sessions Court today with possession of chandu. Woon Boon 800. a cobbler, said that he had been an addict for 20 years. He also admitted having been convicted on three previous occasions on similar charges. He was fined $15050 words
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165 1959-12-10 5 ABDUCTED MAN'S BODY FOUND WITH GUN WOUND IPOH, Wednesday. DOUCE yesterday recovered the body of Mr. Tan 1 Hock Choon, 41, assistant manager of the Lean Hup Cockle Company near Kuala Gula. Mr. Tan was murdered by a gang that ambushed him on Sunday night near a bridge about a165 words
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Article43 1959-12-10 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Australian Government will make a grant of £5.000 towards the cost of establishing a national park on Mount Kinabalu in North Borneo. This was announced recently by the Australian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Richard Casey.43 words
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109 1959-12-10 5 Mystery illness it was mass hysteria pENANG, Wed. The mystery "Illness" which struck 28 pupils of the Jelutong Malay School on two days last Sunday and yesterday is believed to have been nothing more than an attack of mass hysteria A Penang Hospital specialist who examined the 12 boys and109 words
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Article37 1959-12-10 5 IPOH. Wed— A party of 43 boys and girls from the Menglembu Youth Club near here will have tea with the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, at his residence in Kuala Lumpur next Wednesday.37 words
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Article27 1959-12-10 5 KOTA BHARU, Wed.— The national president of the Party Negara, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. has been elected chairman of the Kelantan branch of the party.27 words
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319 1959-12-10 5 Penang councillor says 'Sack those who won't move with the times 9 DENANG. Wed. A Socialist Front City Councillor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today urged the Mayor. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, to circularise all Council employees that the people in George Town had the right319 words
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Article28 1959-12-10 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Asst. Supt. Ibrahim Khan, of Johore Bahru. will leave for Britain on Dec. 17 to take up a specialised course of training.28 words
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74 1959-12-10 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The liner Oranjc, which arrived here today en route to Australia, will start a round-the-world service in 1961, it was announced by the Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail today. She will circle the (lobe in the west-bound direction, passing through74 words
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Miscellaneous183 1959-12-10 5 The Saint By Lestie Charteris reeE.vjao; FeeoceeY senhorita, this""' 'ah-' here rsTwc HA¥£—YtSfc— fpl ItF HE HAP A SAFE WASHINGTON E^R RAN*: STILL HOLDS lONIAN- IWTH A SPECIAL/ >*^> I depostt box then. ranked were, i eery an unpaid note s^motation 7 iA m l Ahner By Al Capp f183 words
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Article30 1959-12-10 6 20 W»r4» tit (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. MURUGESAN ol Jaaln English School, Malacca, thank relatives and friends for their congratulatory messages, valuable presents and assistance on their recent wedding.30 words
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Article331 1959-12-10 6 M rVarets lit (Minimum) CATERPILLAR* In your cabbages? Use 'Agroeide' 28 DP. APISCRUM give* you dynamic vigour. Available at all leading dupensarlea. WALKING DOLLS from Italy, beautifully dressed at special price. Call at Antoinette, 334, Orchard Road. ANOTNIR NOT DAVI But don t worry, your "4711" Kolnlsch Ice Cologne331 words
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Article90 1959-12-10 6 ITsret* ti (Min.)-Box ill ttt. txtru COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY nas many uses la Comment and Industry. Advanced development of the process In tha Straits Times Colour Laboratories which produce up to 11" IsT* haa made Its use possible for many purposes Including house magazines, brochures, abowcams and Illuminated displays. Whenever90 words
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Article61 1959-12-10 6 •0 W»rd, ti (Min.)-Bux SO c(«. extra SIT YOUR MIND at rest Singapore Baggage Transport Agency Ltd.. offers the most experienced profrsKional senrlce md will (going or nturmnio pack aud forward your baggati store cars and effects arrange insurance and sll documentation. Kuala Lumpur Overseas Chinese Bank BldK61 words
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555 1959-12-10 6 The Straits Times Thursday, Dec. 10, 1959. Saving The Dollars Singapore's Finance Minister has leaned over on the side of caution in framing the 1960 budget which the LegisI lative Assembly begins debating today. With expenditure estimated at $275.3 milI lion against revenue expectation* of $269.2 million, Dr. Goh Keng555 words
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Article397 1959-12-10 6 Apparently there is still the odd employer who thinks it a matter of first importance how his women workers come to have babies If the woman is not married, he refuses to pay the statutory maternity allowance. As the Department of Labour once again points397 words
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Article209 1959-12-10 6 Borrowings from the British parliamentary system have been studied in Washington before now, only to be rejected because of offence to the traditional American distinction between the executive and legislative branches of government. But President Eisenhower let it be known earlier this year that he hoped to209 words
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Article, Illustration10 1959-12-10 6 POSTPONED SACRIFICE World Copyright by arrangement with the Manchester CuardM*10 words
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Article1004 1959-12-10 6 D. R. Rajagopal - A country shackled by debt D. R. Rajagopal THE INDONESIAN 6) ECONOMY LA by AND SOEKARNO STILL LOOKS FOR MORE CASH (Th. last of two articles) INDONESIA'S wealth of natural resources gives her an opportunity offered to no other former colony. None of her problems possess the monolithic character of1,004 words
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632 1959-12-10 6 A MONUMENT TO DISCORD and RECRIMINATION NEW DELHI ROURKELA, the million-ton steel plant, stands in the middle of Orissa, India's most backward state, a monument to discord and recrimination. From the beginning nothing has gone right at Rourkela. In 1953. when the Government of India signed the contract for a632 words
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Article409 1959-12-10 7 1960 MORE PROSPEROUS THAN 1959 IF TRADE TRENDS CONTINUE TO IMPROVE FINANCE MINISTER SAYS THERE WILL BE MORE WORK, MORE JOBS THE Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, predicted over Radio Singapore tonight that 1960 would be more prosperous than the present year "if trade409 words
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318 1959-12-10 7 Big plans to boost the use of national tongue LANGUAGE WEEK NEXT YEAR KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Director of Information Services. Inche Ya'acob bin Abdul Latiff. said today that little things would go a long way to making people learn the national language. "Little things such as a Malay asking318 words
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Article51 1959-12-10 7 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Lance Corporal Mohamed Idris bin Hitam. 26. of the Singapore Infantry who was shot In the face by his own rifle last week, has since died In the British Military Hospital. The Incident happened at the rifle range In Nee Soon on51 words
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Article34 1959-12-10 7 KUALA TRENOOANU, Wed. The State Government has declared Dec. 16. a public holiday as It Is the fifteenth anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Trentganu. Sir Ismail Naslruddln Shah.34 words
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Article184 1959-12-10 7 ORDER AGAINST NEW CLUB JPOH. Wed. The High Court here today issued an order staying all proceedings In respect of the use of the Olympic Inn. a night club in Tambun Road, which is nearing completion. The order was made by Mr. Justice Smith following an application by Mr. Ng184 words
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95 1959-12-10 7 THE MAN WHO LEFT HIS SICK FRIEND... QINGAPORE. Wed— While his room-mate lay seriously 111, Poon Hoi, 50. went off to stay with another friend for a night "because I couldn't stand his groaning." Later, when he returned, he learnt that his roommate. Low Piew. 60. had fallen from their95 words
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Article337 1959-12-10 7 OPPOSITION members will ask many questions about the Government's Budget policies when the Legislative Assembly meets tomorrow to debate the Finance Minister's Budget speech. Tomorrow's proceedings will be confined to a discussion of general principles. But from Friday and the four days after Including Saturday and337 words
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218 1959-12-10 7 HOUSE TO GET A DEPUTY SPEAKER SOON A DEPUTY Speaker for the House of Representatives will be appointed in April. This was announced In the House of Representatives today by the deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein. The question was raised by the Party Negara oh lei. Dato218 words
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Article, Illustration730 1959-12-10 8 FEMININE FORUM 4 MOON MADNESS' FEVER MOUNTS AS DANCE DATE DRAWS CLOSER RAFFLES Hotel, which has seen so many travellers from all over this world, will receive its first visitors from other worlds this week. For Saturday is the day for the "M730 words
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Miscellaneous280 1959-12-10 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS a dirty look (7). L Great Central line (7). 9. Vary first claas enclosure (6). 5. Here a Hoods a link with the 14. Oave Venua an Indefinite past (2. 3. 3). quality (ft). 10. It may be a comfort to recall 17. Old boys have280 words
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Advertisement1402 1959-12-10 9 !l?,ng THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. ™2»t? SIMJVPMf (licarpiratH n tM UaitM Kiigaaai) I HMU lAIIIHIS Tl AIEN. U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS S port P. S>am Ptnang •ENIOYAI fo' I .t'taoi Hull. Rotttrdam. HamDurg I. M/11 Oic 11/14 On 15 15 Me MNVAMtOCN toi Hamburg. Artwtrp. I'd Oft Rotterdam 241,402 words
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Advertisement1442 1959-12-10 9 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL.i Hi.: 2IMI BIXBRMAN LIMB KLAVENESS LIMB LJMJJOH. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM. HAVtI LOS AHGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, ft MIL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER A PORTLAND aM far Caaaaa and USA North Atlantic Ports Acctptiig carte fn Ctitral A Sml» Cm OF NEWCASTLE Aair.ca Sport P. S>am -•-> i 14 211,442 words
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Article33 1959-12-10 10 SINGAPORE. DEC. 9. RUBBER: $1.18) per lb. (down 24 cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $I.lB] (slightly steadier). TIN: 5390.37J per picul (up $3.50). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (up 20 tons).33 words
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Article147 1959-12-10 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone here today. Moves were narrow with ANZ easing Is. 3d. to 635. Base metals continued along firm lines. Oil shares again were active, and Interstate Oil steadied today to finish down at is. 3d. on the day. Commonwealth bonds held147 words
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Article195 1959-12-10 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Canton 1/2, Schelde Lloyd 4/5, Loksang 6A. Nissan Maru 6/7. Benloyal 8/9, Laertes 10/11. Monmounthshlre 13/14, Intergritas 15/16. Bradeverett 18, Rutheverett 19. Uelangor N. Wall 3, Musi N. Wall 4. Giang Lee N. Wall 5. Sabang195 words
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Article149 1959-12-10 10 riECEMBER first grade rubber J buyers f o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 1184 cents per lb. down. 2 'a cents on Tuesday's close. The closing tone was irregular. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 119. sellers 120; Int149 words
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Article104 1959-12-10 10 CINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent December/January shipments (39 buyers, $40 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $61 sellers, arum $63 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business wa s reported done. Muntok white (236. Sarawak $235. special Sarawak black (155, garbled Lampong black104 words
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Article23 1959-12-10 10 November crops Included Batu LinUng 231,100 10.. and Parit Perak 63.079 lb. Bukit Katil 44,215 lb and Ayer Molek 42.314 lb.23 words
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760 1959-12-10 10 TIN PRICE UP ON MORE U.S. DEMAND: MININGS FIRM By Our Market Correspondent ]y|ARKET sources reported yesterday that there appeared to be more demand in Singapore now from the United States for tin and the price rose $2.50 to $390.37} per picul. The estimated offering at 220 tons showed a760 words
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Article22 1959-12-10 10 Malayan Share Market: Dec. 9 Dec. 8 Industrials: 117.05 117.01 Tins: 147.35 146.99 S Rubbers: 185.03 184.50 Jan. 1 1958=10022 words
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Article753 1959-12-10 10 rptlK Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were inclined to ease. Rubbers were steady while tins continued firm. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: industrial* Industrials: Fed Disp $1.17; Fraser and Neave ords (1.62 (O, T), $1.62-.,753 words
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Article107 1959-12-10 10 'THE Malayan Exchange Banks' x Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 8100): New Yerk: buying ■irmail TT. 32 7/8. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bills. 33 1/2 trade bills. Selling T.T. er O.D. ready: New York 32 11/16;107 words
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Advertisement1125 1959-12-10 10 Express U.S.A. Pacific tfc Atlantic Coast farvi— EJA t.i.A. EJA Voort P V-jm Ptnang Hhonf I. Anfeles New York Strtilam Man It 23 Dtt 14/25 Dte II Die 71 iaa 11 Ftl "Kaaikaaa Man" 21/21 Jan 24/2S Jaa 7% lit 21 Ftl II Mar "I«aiai«a Mara" 21/21 Jaa 24/25 Ftl1,125 words
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Advertisement104 1959-12-10 10 P^ BURMA FIVE STAR LINE WESTBOUND EMTMUNB Fran Japaa Ptrts t Htag Riag Liaini ftr linaa Parts. Fr *»w Nrti "INCHSTUART" iintt Smgapott Penang "ARIAMA" AGENTS: 11/11 Btc SHIPPING AGENCY A 2!!TU° 5" IPPING J3I >*1 Tilik Art' Street Sugaaart 1. TRADING CO.. LTD SI. Btacl Street Pliaag. Spire Ttl:104 words
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Advertisement785 1959-12-10 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS COLOMBO PLAN SCHOLARSHIPS IN AUSTRALIA 1960 APPLICATIONS are Invited from candidates who will be between the ages of 17' v and 23 years on Ist January 1980, and who are Federal Citizens or who by operation of law, will attain Federal Citlsenshlp on reaching their majority, for two785 words
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Advertisement974 1959-12-10 10 NOTICES NOTICE QUOTATIONS will be received at the office of the Adviser on Aborigines. Federation of Malaya Young Road, Kuala Lumpur, up la 12 noon of the 16th December, 1959. for the lease of the shop inside the Aborigines Research Centre at the 13th mile Oombak. Full particulars can be974 words
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Advertisement366 1959-12-10 10 NOTICES PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE The Committee appointed for the purpose of submitting a report to the Yang dl Pertuan Negara as to whether it is expedient, having regard to the need for protecting the paint industry in Singapore and to the interests of the entrepot trade of Singapore, to Impose366 words
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Advertisement1684 1959-12-10 11 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE. Tenders from Class 'D' and above registered Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Seremban, up to NOON of 18TH DECEMBER, 1959 for transporting materials from Temiang Quarry, Seremban for period Ist. January to 31st. December, 1960. Full particulars are obtainable from the Senior Executive1,684 words
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Advertisement820 1959-12-10 11 (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT tt Words SS (Ml*.) -Box St ets. txtn A VACANCY EXISTS In Kuala Lumpur for a Malay male Typist. Please reply giving fullest details to Box AMAS B.T. K.L. WAHTID LADY SECRETARY for an American sales office. Ability and good personality essential, only experienced820 words
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Advertisement1122 1959-12-10 11 SITUATIONS VACANT St Words SS (Min.)— Box St et,. sxtrm CITY EMPLOYMENT Secretary (German) Position Filled: Resist rations. Interviews Secretary, European: Accountant. Qualified: Junior Stenographers If /Clerks Shipping. Correspondenre 74 8 Robinson Road, Spore. ACCOUNTING CLERKS for vacancies In Kuala Lumpur office. Training will be In Singapore and only Federation1,122 words
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Advertisement914 1959-12-10 11 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE St Words Si (Min.)— Box St ets. txtrm INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: Two Four-storey Postwar R.C Shophouses and fiats In Katong district. Gross rental: $900'- p.m. Price: $83,000/--0.n.0. C H. Williams. Valuer Estate Agent. Hongkong Bank Chambers Tel. Spore 26M22 529.000 OR NEAREST offer compound house in Berwick914 words
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Advertisement754 1959-12-10 11 FOR HIRE tt Words SS (Min.)— Box St ets. txtn, RIFRICBRATORt of various (tees from $10 monthly. Consult Lee A Fletcher. 102. Orchard Road Tel: 5333S Singapore. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES It Words SS (Min.)— Box St et,. txtrm FINANCIER REQUIRED to expand Good Profitable Smoothly Running Concern. All letters treated strictly754 words
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Advertisement716 1959-12-10 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE !t Word, SS (Min.)— Box St et: sxtrm 1*54 FORD ZEPHYR power op. convertible SS.OOO miles. 20 mpg. recent overhaul, regular maintenance. $3,300 or sterling eqtilv. Apply Harper Tel. ***** Ext. 86 (office hours) Spore. PHILATELY it Words Si (Mln.)— Box St torn txtrm X'MAS FRII OIFT:—716 words
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Advertisement488 1959-12-10 11 SHOPPING GUIDE (Spore) 2* Word, Sit (Minimum) DmUg I month. It Words Slit (Mm.) YOU OWN A G.I.C. Fan— Monthly til. 177, Orchard Road. *****. SMART DRESS OF Moyvaxhel Ksabroldsrrd linen at Rose Gown Shop. SIAMESE SILK SHOES In rxotM colours at Thai-Craft. Kltzpatrlck's Supermarket. PETER FAN SCOTCH Oatmeal Creamy488 words
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Article, Illustration440 1959-12-10 12 Malayan team leaves for Bangkok RAZAK: UPHOLD SPIRIT OF SPORTSMANSHIP ON AND OFF THE FIELD KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MALAYA'S Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, who is also president of the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council, today bid "good luck" to the 98-strong Malayan440 words
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213 1959-12-10 12 VIC NAYAGAM: 111111111111111111111111111111111111111 l - CEYLON INVITES MALAYA AND SINGAPORE TO MEMORIAL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT VIC NAYAGAM: ***********************************1111 l BY Minium rIH.ON has invited Malaya, Singapore and leading club teams in India to take part in a hockey tournament at Colombo in February or March next year. The Ceylon Hockey Federation is organising this tournament in213 words
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200 1959-12-10 12 INCHE YUSOF LIGHTS THE GAMES LAMP SINGAPORE, Wed. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, today lit the historic 1956 Olympic lamp signifying self-governing State cf Singapore's first venture in an international competition at the S.E.A.P. Games in Bangkok. In a brief address to members of the Singapore team,200 words
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145 1959-12-10 12 May expects plenty of runs in tour of W.I. T ONDON, Wed. Peter May, England's cricket captain, predicted plenty of runs in the Test matches against the West Indies, when he left London yesterday with the M.C.C. to embark on the "Camito" from Avonmouth "Bowlers look like having a lot145 words
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Article59 1959-12-10 12 SINGAPORE, Wed. A brilliant unconverted try by the former Singapore and South player. Brian French, helped Singapore Cricket Club 'A' to beat RAF Tengah 'B* by three points to nil in a rugger match at Thomson Road today. French scored his try in i the second half after59 words
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Article321 1959-12-10 12 MIKE HITS ANOTHER CENTURY HONG KONG, Wednesday. A SPARKLING 120 by Mike Shepherdson— his f* second successive century— put Malayan cricketers in a strong position against a Combined Services team today. Shepherdson's stand coming after the visitors had lost three for 47. formed the backbone of his side's respectable 289Reuter - 321 words
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Article108 1959-12-10 12 Perak and NS schools in final KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Perak and Negri Sembilan will meet in the final of the Federation Schools Sports Councils rugger competition at Merdeka Stadium here tomorrow (7 p.m.). In the semi-finals today, Negri beat Johore 3-0, Shahruddin converting a penalty for the winning points, and108 words
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Article61 1959-12-10 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. FtC: ration Schools beat Singapore Schools 1-0 In their hockey "International" on the padang her* today. The game was evenly contested but Singapore were saved from a bigger margin of defeat through the good goalkeeping of state player Anwarul Hag. Federation's goal came In61 words
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Article30 1959-12-10 12 SINGAPORE. Wed— SingaDore Recreation Club beat Royal Engineers by 11 points (a goal, a try and a penalty) to nil in their rugger match on the padang yesterday30 words
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Article114 1959-12-10 12 3rd Test drawn: Century by Hanif KARACHI. Wed. The Third and final Test between Pakistan and Australia ended ,ln a draw here today. Final scores: Pakistan 287 and 194-.8 dec.; Australia 257 and 83-2. Hanlf Mohammad, who was' 40 not out overnight, completed his century today. Pakistan Immediately declared at114 words
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Article136 1959-12-10 12 PAKISTAN: Ist. Inns. 287 AUSTRALIA: Ist. Inns. 237 Pakistan: 2nd. Inns. Imtiaz Ahmad c Harvey b Davidson 9. IJaz Butt run out 8. Saeed Ahmad c Mackay b Davidson 8. Hanlf Mohammad n.o. 101, Duncan Sharpe c Mackay b Lindwall 26. Shuja-Ud-Din c Pa veil b Mackay 4. WalllsReuter - 136 words
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Article65 1959-12-10 12 TPOH Wed— The Discipli--1 nary Board of the Ipoh District Football League today suspended two senior division players— right-half Foo Kok Hung 'Ramblers) and outside-left Clifford Kershaw (Ist Battalion. Loyal Regiment). Kok Hung, who deliberately fouled an opponent, was suspended from playing soccer for one year, while65 words
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Article33 1959-12-10 12 LONDON. Wed. —Port Vale beat Queen's Park Pargers 2-1 in their Second Round F.A. Cup replay last night Port Vale will be away to Cardiff City in the Third Round. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article202 1959-12-10 12 DEFEAT LEAVES POLICE LITTLE CHANCE OF WINNING TITLE SINGAPORE. Wed. Titlechasing Police had their chances ruined by a 2-1 defeat by Khalsa In the Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. 1 league match at Thomson Road today. This was their first defeat of the season but it gave top-of-the-table University202 words
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Article79 1959-12-10 12 SINGAPORE. Wed— British Ryder Cup golfers Dai Rees and Peter Allls gave a demonstration instead of a match exhibition before a crowd of more than 100 at the Royal Singapore Golf Club today. Dal Rees was originally scheduled to team up with C. H. Fell. RSGC79 words
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Advertisement93 1959-12-10 12 If J W The Perfect Olli ff 3 i* there's more pride in giving V^-»^ |9fc because there's more pleasure f in receiving a truly beautiful y I f lift by Hickok. So choose from the huge selection \fr \^^^L of new Hickok gifts, today. sUZ* ObUinable at all the93 words
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Advertisement160 1959-12-10 12 LEFT: Members of Malaya •occer team are introduced r* Tun Abdul Razik. RIGHT: Tun Abdul Raxak lights the Federation's S E.A P. Games torch. On the left if the contingent's torch bearer, footballer Abdul Ghani. Straits Times picture. only with the BOSTITCH can you remove staples as quickly and as160 words
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Miscellaneous27 1959-12-10 12 j SINGAPORE: Soccer McGre--1 gor Watt throw-In. Jalan Besar I stadium. 5.30 p.m. Table tennis: BTTA Business Houses final Nanyang Slang Pau v Amlntasco. STSC. 7.30 p.m.27 words
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Article2350 1959-12-10 13 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP: By Singapore, Wednesday Gallant Emperor streaks in to pay $104 and Prince Tournai pips Sir Chiron for a $118 surprise THE BIG SWEEP: Total pool $167,875 f.nt pr.ie No. *****1 ($75,542) Second orist No. *****7 ($37,771) Third prue No. *****0 ($20,914) Startors ($1,9072,350 words
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Article, Illustration57 1959-12-10 13 AIRBORNE LAWRENCE SEEMS CAUGHT IN NEW JUMPING CRAZE LAWRENCE, the Enlit-ld centre-forward, appears to be an enthusiast of the new jumping craxe the camera caught him in the air as Bournemouth goalkeeper Godwin (half hidden) beat him to the ball, in the second round F.A. tup match at Enfteld StadiumReuter - 57 words
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133 1959-12-10 13 PERTH, Wed. West Australian racing fans are a little disappointed at not being able to see Malayan jockey Moses Lee. 21. and several other overseas jockeys ride here, writes KEITH HOOPER. I learnt that the West Australian Turf Club had invited Lee and other133 words
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Advertisement39 1959-12-10 13 HERE *jb&«SOONg^ ■f HKJ W\\\ Mm i I i SUPREME motor oil Jk y I Keeps engines so clean, guards them so well, cars last years longer CALTEX A.ncic star in your life for new life in your car39 words
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Advertisement424 1959-12-10 13 TOOL OF 1001 USES outfits for Pulling Maintenance Push pull Industry Pipe bending ■JP^^^~ J^™^~™^~ Basic units I RAMS RANGE FROM 2 TO 100 t< TONS and are all steel conjjb strudion with a variety of closed f? heights and heights ol lift There I are also special types such424 words
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Article, Illustration143 1959-12-10 15 WANT to know the outlook for Prime Ministers and how to become and remain one for years and years? Ask Mr. Menzies, "one of the world's prime sources of information" and the Prime Minister of Australia rocks back with' laughter at rhe sally of Tengku Abdul143 words
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700 1959-12-10 15 Venison satay and rest after blowpipe show by the aborigines r pHE Australian Prime 1 Minister. Mr. R. G. Menzies, and his wife, Dame Pattie, tonight ate venison satay at an open air party at Shum Lodge, overlooking the golf links, after their arrival here for a brief rest. For700 words
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Article88 1959-12-10 15 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Johore beat Singapore 3-2 in a friendly National Loyalty Week badminton match at SB. A Hall tonight. The results were Johore olayer.s first >: Singles—Roland Ne bt. Omar Ibrahim 7-15. 15-11. 15-11. Billy Ng bt. Lim Wei Lon 1-15. 15-10. 15-4: Omar Manap bt. Ismail88 words
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330 1959-12-10 15 de ZOYSA BACK, IN TWO OF THE JOBS CEYLON'S GovernorGeneral, Sir Oliver Goonetilleke. last night removed from office five Ministers of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party Cabinet and reinstated Mr. Stanley de Zoysa, who had resigned as Finance Minister recently. The Ministers removed330 words
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Article303 1959-12-10 15 LONDON. Wed. It has been a i 1 good day in stock markets with 1 buyers becoming more active es- 1 perlally In the industrial sections 1 Sentiment was helped by the re- 1 covery in Sterling and the burst ot < strength on Wall Street overnight British303 words
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Article30 1959-12-10 15 LONDON, Wed. Spot 34 T id. Jan. 34i«d., Jan/Mar. 32 id.. April/June 31 Hd\. Jidy/Sept. 30\d.. Oct.-Dec. 3O';d., Dec. c.Lf 34*, d.. Jan. c.l.i. 33 T id. Tone Dull30 words
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Article21 1959-12-10 15 LONDON, Wed— Buyers £793. sellers £794, Forward buyers £790, sellers £791. Settlement £793 v Turnover a.m. 60 tons p.m. 26.21 words
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Advertisement170 1959-12-10 15 ft BEEFEATER Jfjrx -doubly famous Jt" famous in London as the UT /f~ m\ Yeoman of the Guard the bodyguard I of Britain's Kings and Queen*. T!5!«^ l C! famous the world over as I REEljf the clearest, softest, driest gin there is g^± that is magnincently in a class170 words
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