The Straits Times, 19 December 1959
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Title Section18 1959-12-19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times. fa***** Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1959 15 CENTS18 words
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Article973 1959-12-19 1 FERRIES ARE KNOCKED OUT OF ACTION Hundreds of yehicles in traffic hold-ups E. Coast people suffer a big blow KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE FLOOD situation along the Federation's East Coast deteriorated today. Rising waters spread devastation among thousands of kampong people. Giant tree trunks floating down the Pahang973 words
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Article, Illustration381 1959-12-19 1 Himalayan 'summit' -Chou call to Nehru TALKS PROPOSED ON BORDER DISPUTE DEKING, Fri. Mr. 1 Chou En-lai, the Chinese Prime Minister, today offered to begin talks with Mr. Nehru on Dec. 26 on their border dispute. The proposal was contained in a letter sent by Mr. Chou to Mr. Nehru,Reuter - 381 words
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444 1959-12-19 1 HUNT STARTS FOR 600 RADIO-ACTIVE -ROLEX WATCHES WASHINGTON, Rri.— A Rolex watch bought by an American in Singapore last year has been found to contain radio-active Strontium-90 "substantially in excess" of the safety margin, the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission stated today. The watch— GMT Master —is on* of 600 ofReuter - 444 words
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Article491 1959-12-19 1 Smallpox: Now a watch on border KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. A STRICT check was imposed today along Malaya-Siam border to ensure that people coming across are vaccinated against smallpox. Health officials will insist on their producing I vaccination certificates. Meanwhile more and more vaccination centres were set up throughout the country491 words
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Article109 1959-12-19 1 TENGKU GIVES PLEDGE ON POLLS IPOH. Fri. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman today assured the nation that the Alliance Government would carry out its election promises It was given at a victory rally organl.j-'d by the Batang Padang Alliance in Tapah Road this evening. The "Bengku had earlier arrived109 words
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Article115 1959-12-19 1 AUSSIE CHIEF FOR MALAYAN NAVY /CANBERRA. Fri. The \j Malayan Government has asked for the services of an Australian naval officer, Captain W. J. Dovers, D.S.C.. to take command of the Royal Malayan Nary, it was announced here today. Making the announcement, the Minister of Defence, Mr. Athol Townley. saidReuter - 115 words
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Article28 1959-12-19 1 TOKYO. Frt.— Some 300.000 overseas Chinese have returned to the China mainland since the Communists took control a decade ago. Radio Peking reported today. U.P.I.UPI - 28 words
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Article58 1959-12-19 1 TOKOKAWA, Japan, Fri.— A crowded passenger train ploughed into a truck loaded with dynamite today at a rail crossing in this central Honshu City. About 20 were injured, but no explosion took place. Four of the six coaches of train en route to Nagoya aboutUPI - 58 words
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Article46 1959-12-19 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev has sent President Eisenhower a gift of approximately 40 trees and shrubs, the White House announced today. They were due to arrive at Andrews air force base near here in a Soviet plane this afternoon. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article168 1959-12-19 1 I\AR- ES SALAAM, Fri. mJ Thousands of Tanganyikans last night gave Mr. lain Macleod, Britain's Colonial Secretary, the most enthusiastic welcome of his East African tour when he flew here from Zanzibar. It is his first visit to Tanganyika and comes two days after the announcement168 words
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Article169 1959-12-19 1 Dr. S to ban smaller parties JAKARTA, Fri. PreJ sident Soekarno said last night a new Government decree would be issued soon wiping out insignificant political parties which "are not genuine." He said genuine parties which had the support of the people would have the right to live The decreeReuter - 169 words
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Article30 1959-12-19 1 LONDON. Fri. The 9.000--ton British cruiser Ceylon, which saw active service in the 1956 Anglo-French Suez operation, has been sold to Peru, it was announced here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration53 1959-12-19 2 They fell for each other NATIONALIST Chinese paratrooper Captain Cheng Chmg-Lien, assists his bride. Miss Feng Hsiu-ying. unfas ten her helmet after making a 1,200-ft jump from a troop transport to become man and wife. The bride had completed basic parachute training to prepare herself for her role in Formosa's53 words
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437 1959-12-19 2 MAC IN A CLASH WITH LABOUR ON WELLENSKY LONDON, Friday. HPHE Prime Minister, Mr. Macmillan, and the leader of the Laboui J- opposition, Mr. Gaitskell, clashed sharply in the House of Commons yesterday over the Monckton commission shortly to visit the Rhodesian Federation. I The commission is to pave theReuter - 437 words
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Article94 1959-12-19 2 BABY TO BE BORN IN PALACE T ONDON. Fri.— The baby which the Queen is expecting early in the new year will be born at Buckingham Palace, it was learned last night. The Queen will be attended during her confinement by Sister Helen Rowe, who attended her at the birthReuter - 94 words
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174 1959-12-19 2 B.M.A. IS UNDER FIRE FOR BAN ON ADVERT TONDON. Fri.-Two doctors lashed out at the British Medical Association today for banning a birth control advertisement from the next edition -f its booklet "Getting Married." Dr. J. A L. Gorringe said in a letter to the British Medical Journal. published by174 words
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Article69 1959-12-19 2 Italy to enter space race ROME. Fri.— ltaly will enter the space race next summer, when she launches the first of six rockets from Sardinia with United States help. Professor Lulgl Broglio, president of the National Commission to Study Space Research, said here yesterday. A team of Italian scientists wasReuter - 69 words
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Article29 1959-12-19 2 LONDON. Fri— Russia has bought c British automatic machine which make s 125 pairs of plastic shoes an hour The order is worth f 21.000.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article235 1959-12-19 2 Police evidence new Govt. move LONDON, Friday. T»HE BRITISH Government last night made a concession to recent criticism of the right of certain professional bodies, like the General Medical Council, to demand the production of police evidence sometimes secured by telephone interception or tapping before their disciplinary tribunals. Mr. R.Reuter - 235 words
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190 1959-12-19 2 A woman doctor, 56, starts on 'big walk' I EDINBURGH. Fri Dr. Barbara Moore. j Russian-born woman scientist who recently walked 110 miles in less than 27 hours, left here yesterday on a non-stop hike to London—373 miles awa v v. Dr Moore. 56. who claims to have kept theReuter - 190 words
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138 1959-12-19 2 PARAGUAY REVOLT IS OVER, SAYS MINISTER Fr ASUNCI <? N rH 'Paraguay), Fri. Mr. Edgar Insfran Paraguay's Interior Minister". said today that the pocket i rebellion has been liquidated and peace restored. The revolt began las>t Frljday when exiled Paraguayans 1 Invaded their homeland from Argentina. Since then thero haveReuter - 138 words
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Article78 1959-12-19 2 ADEN. Fri Marshal of I the Royal Air Force Lord Tedder arrived here by air yesterday to make an on-the-spot investigation into condlidm among British .service families In Aden He told reporters on arrival he had paid his own fare to see for himself 'Good, badReuter - 78 words
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Article20 1959-12-19 2 BAGDAD. Fri— Twenty-two (Persians were arrested for lillegil entry Into Iraq 'throiKh Kuwait, it was reported yesterday. U.P.I.UPI - 20 words
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Miscellaneous18 1959-12-19 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby ujchSbt i f OTvanv after its IT SENOS US TO SLBfeP^ x —^~v(18 words
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Article87 1959-12-19 3 ONDON, Fri. The Prince of Wales and Princess Anne slipped into a circus here last night almost unnoticed. All eyes were on the official visitor their aunt Princess Marearct. who was occupying the Royal box. The Queen's two children were well out of the limelight.Reuter - 87 words
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Article26 1959-12-19 3 LONG BEACH. FA.— All 10 members of the crew of a sinking Liberlan freighter were rescued yesterday by a U.S. Navy picket boat.— UPl26 words
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501 1959-12-19 3 BIG STEP BY WEST TO MEET GROWING SOVIET STRENGTH PARIS. Friday MINISTERS of the 15 Atlantic allies announced last night that they had ordered the Nato Permanent Council to work out a 10-year plan on the Atlantic Pact's aims in the political, military,501 words
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Article53 1959-12-19 3 NEW YORK. Fri. Negro entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. said last night he and a white night club dancer from Montreal plan to get marrieu in February despite her parents' opposition. Davis said he recently met his fiancee Joan Stuart's parents and he hoped they would53 words
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222 1959-12-19 3 SOUTH AFRICA IS ACCUSED IN UNITED NATIONS NEW YORK, Friday. THE nine African members of the United Nations yesterday declared that South African repression in the mandated territory of South-west Africa is a threat to th continent's peace and security. The nine countries submitted a letter to the UN. secretary-general,UP - 222 words
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162 1959-12-19 3 SALESMAN INSURED THE JUDGE IN CASE -IN CASE ONPON, Fri. When J insurance salesman Thomas Acklam's big case was before court he took out a £5.000 insurance policy against the risk of the judge dying. Yesterday Mr. Justice Salmon, unaware of Mr. Acklam's great concern for his health and safety,Reuter - 162 words
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176 1959-12-19 3 ACCRA. Frl.— The International Sahara protest team, led by Anglican Minl.ster Rev. Michael Bcott, left Bolgatanga, Northern Ghana. 1 today In a fresh bid to enter French territory and head I for Reggan In the Sahara; desert. The team proposes to de- 1Reuter - 176 words
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Miscellaneous401 1959-12-19 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Have 47S metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 6.30 Oood Morning; 632 SERVICE 41.7 metre« Morning Prelude: 7.00 The New»; MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES 7.0S A Dote With Music: 8.00 Tha Kuala Lam pur 341 metre* News; 8.05 A Date With Music: Penanf 386 metre*401 words
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399 1959-12-19 4 BANKRUPTCY AND THE TAX MAN— BY APPEAL COURT SINGAPORE. Friday. fpHE Court of Appeal today reversed the ruling of a High Court judge, who had held recently that the Assistant Comptroller of Income Tax had no audience before the High Court under the provisions of the Income Tax Ordinance. The399 words
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Article, Illustration84 1959-12-19 4 PREMIER SEES THE STATE'S LIFELINE' SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday visited the Singapore Harbour Board accompanied by a party of officials. Mr. Lee first called at the Board's exhibition pavilion, where he is seen abov»> with the Board's chairman. Mr. F. L. Lane, and the Board's Executive84 words
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Article34 1959-12-19 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Lambretta Owners' Club will hold Its annual general meeting and rally on Sunday. Members will meet at Borneo Motors at 8.30 a.m. Curry lunch will be provided free.34 words
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Article22 1959-12-19 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Chinese V.M.C.A. will hold a V's Men's charity ball at Raffles Hotel from 8 p.m. tomorrow.22 words
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Article50 1959-12-19 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, who is also chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust, and his assistants will be at the Cambridge Road market at 3 p.m. tomorrow to hear the complaints and suggestions from the Trust's Farrer Park residents.50 words
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Article107 1959-12-19 4 THE A TRE FUND NO W $1 75, 856 SINGAPORE, Fti. The National Theatre Fund has reached $*****6.49. Donations received today by the Ministry of Culture were: Dr. G. Haridas $100; Singapore Sauce Association $100; Messrs. Low Boh Tan $50; Guan Soon Transport Co., Ltd. $200; Babcock Wilcox. Ltd. $200;107 words
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Article42 1959-12-19 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Miss Akiko Kojima. Miss Universe 1960, will open an exhibition of Kurebl textiles at 7 p.m. on Sunday at the Great World. The exhibition, organised by Hone Bee Textiles Co. Ltd. will last till Dec. 28.42 words
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Miscellaneous297 1959-12-19 4 t.WAA. (Raffles Quay): Road): '1960 Council Entertains" Rhythmic movement 0.45 ajn. 5.30 p.m. Y.W.t.A. lOutram Road): PAYA LEBAR METHODIST Young Adult* Clvb Xma* Dane*? CHI'RCH: MY P. film show and (combined with Blue Triangle talent ime 7 p.m. Club) 7.30 p.m. GEYLANG STRAITS CHINKS! V.MC.A.: Malay Class Cam- METHODIST CHI'RCH:297 words
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589 1959-12-19 5 OTHERS DID NOT RESIGN WHEN THEY LEFT PARTY, HE SAYS SINGAPORE, Friday MR. C. H. KOH. Legislative Assemblyman for Joo Chiat whose resignation from the Singapore People's Alliance was accepted yesterday, said today he will sit in the Assembly as an independent. The589 words
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Article56 1959-12-19 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A woman. Chin San Chan, and a man. Kong 81t Kiong. both 28. were ordered to be remanded after they were charged in a magistrate's court today with the abduction of Ng Khek Thye from a stall in People's Park on Nov. 26 at56 words
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Article65 1959-12-19 5 IPOH. Fri.— An odd-job labourer. Liang Wan Seng, 19. was today ordered by the Sessions Court president here to be sent to the Henry Gurney Approved School in Malacca till he was 21. Liang pleaded guilty to robbing a housewife. Madam Leong Kheng. 42. of $20 at65 words
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237 1959-12-19 5 TPOH. Fri. A former 1 woman special cons> table. Teh Kirn Chai, 4f began a month's jail sentence today when she failed to pay a $100 fine for a parking offence. Teh wa s found guilty by the magistrate. Inche Mohamed Yusof237 words
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Article368 1959-12-19 5 But there won't be a rush to open new mines expert KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. IMALAYA'S tin exports will be almost back to normal next month. This is the effect of a Federation Government announcement today fixing the permissible export amount at 13,590 tons of tin-in-concentrates368 words
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Article95 1959-12-19 5 MAN BIT POLICE CORPORAL IN ARM KUCHING, Fri.— A labourer. Rambugan bin MaUrip, SI, was yesterday fined $45 in the District Court here for biting a police corporal. The stipendiary magistrate, Mr. J. \V. Williams, was told that Rambugan bit the corporal in the arm to free himself from bein*95 words
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Article122 1959-12-19 5 Had stolen orchids, six months SINGAPORE. Fri.— Tan Hal Yeo. a poultry farmer, was today jailed for six months and fined $1,000 for dishonestly retaining five pots of orchid plants worth $800. The orchids were missed from the home of Miss Malsie Ang. a secretary in a commercial firm, on122 words
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Article35 1959-12-19 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A total of 741 members of the staff of the Ministry of Education. Including teachers, have registered as blood donors in response to the appeal made by the Minister for Health.35 words
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235 1959-12-19 5 IPOH. Fri. The President of the Sessions Court. Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan, said here today that it was almost persecution to have a person charged over and over again with a similar offence He was commenting en a case v which a former clerk235 words
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Advertisement218 1959-12-19 5 MISS UNIVERSE' i96O Pvrnunal .\pp«*aranr*> B xWa®*) CAPITOL SINO»PORE il\ 1 1-1 for 4 DAYS ONLY J^f Tomorrow, Mon., Tues. Wed. g I y Hurry! Get your BOOKINGS ONLY S' M i N No Free List j m FREE (while tHb» > v' Tomorrow* k itr% v 93 ShoW ■af218 words
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Advertisement276 1959-12-19 5 Jj What every beautiful j§ woman should know j£ i. a f AT LAST IS HERE! I iP ml g J J 'f, P. Now e*t o&t «t /«od«/tj starts it beauty ta o"t KRIPALSON'S PRICES BEATS ALL!! Compete with Sale Prices!! Sale or No Sale Tbtrt'i Always A LKff276 words
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Article, Illustration313 1959-12-19 6 SPECIAL 'GUIDES' FOR VILLAGES KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A United Nations official is here working on a plan to "rejuvenate" four million Malayans living in the rural areas. He is Prof. W. W. Weatherford. The plan has been applied successfully mi India and the313 words
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Article, Illustration381 1959-12-19 6 CHUA BOON CHIN - 'I-am-a-failure' boy runs away from home... CHUA BOON CHIN PARENTS THREATENED TO TURN HIM OUT IF HE FLUNKED- AND NOW... By Singapore, Fri. A SENSITIVE 18-year-A old boy described by his mother as a "model sr>n" left home eight days ago after failing an examination. Time and time again. Koh381 words
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Article106 1959-12-19 6 MUSLIM VIP IS HERE ON A MISSION KUALA LI'MPUR, Fri. The aecretary-reneral of the World Muslim Consrets, Dr. Said Ramadan, arrived here from Jerusalem today to study the conditions of the Muslims in Malaya Dr Ramadan was met at the airport here by the president of the Malayan Council for106 words
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119 1959-12-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. MUSLIMS in Selangor were today warned against a revival 01 the Qadyani sect in the State A Selangor Religious Depar, meat circular to all kaihis and mosque officials r -minded Muslims that the Qadyani sect was "un-Isla-mlc" and therefore those who119 words
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Advertisement111 1959-12-19 6 only with the BOSTITCH I I I !<+: I can you remove staples as quickly and as easily as you put them in J| FASTEN IT BETTER AND FASTER WITH MADE IN L'.S.A. Available at ell Icadinf stationers. Af«nt<: CHOP LIM SENG HUAT 1 2-1 3, Circular Rood, Sinaaporc 30111 words
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Article, Illustration437 1959-12-19 7 Break-up probe committee named by Govt. BEAR IN MIND THE ADVANTAGES OF GENUINE FRAGMENTATION' KUALA LUMPUR. Friday ATOP -LEVEL committee to study fragmentation of estates has been asked by the Government to bear in mind that genuine fragmentation had social advantages. The 11 -man committee's terms of reference points out437 words
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165 1959-12-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday DECOMMENDATIONS for a unified system of lo- cal government elections have been made by a top Government working party, the Straits Times was told today. The working party consisted of senior officials from the Election Commission and the Federal165 words
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78 1959-12-19 7 Premiers to appear in a German TV series f£I'ALA LUMPUR, Fri. About 20 million Germans will see the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and the Singapore Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. on their TV screens in a few weeks' time. The Tengku and Mr. Lee will appear with78 words
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191 1959-12-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Indonesia will offer to train two members from the Malay section of Radio Malaya next year directly under the friendship treaty drawn up between the tvo countries. This was stated here today by the Indonesian Ambassador to Malaya. Dr. Mohamed Razlf.191 words
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Article75 1959-12-19 7 SINGAPORE. Frl. Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today ordered Abdul Majld bin Sulalman. 19. and Khoo Kiat Hin. 18. to undergo reformatory trainIng for robbing a shopkeeper, Abdul Wahab. at his shop in Verdun Road on Aug. 23. It was alleged that Abdu! Majld and75 words
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Advertisement311 1959-12-19 7 NESTUM- I for Baby and V* all the family S^ I CMUOOf M WO Ao«*' S All healthy babies should be given a complementary food from about 12 weeks of age— and you cannot do better than choose dell- 9 y K z* I cious, easily digested NESTUM ready-cooked, **V*%%*af311 words
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Advertisement329 1959-12-19 7 BAND-AID' 0k FIRST-AID DRESSINGS ARE AERATED "A they let air in— keep infection out I if Air can get to the wound through tiny perforations The wound can 'breathe', so it heals more quickly 'Aerated' BAND- A ID' 1 irst -^^^>~^MkZ^B Aid Dressings stick firmly and /rffi M ~> _^^X"^^^.329 words
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Article293 1959-12-19 8 'BURNING SENSATION 1 AFTER MASKED CYCLIST OVERTOOK THEM WAS IT CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY? Bl KIT MERTAJAM, Friday. TEACHER, Goh Hong Seng, 38, and his wife, Goay Swee Choo, 31, were injured last night when a masked man threw acid at them as they were293 words
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128 1959-12-19 8 MALACCA, Friday. THE Minister of Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, said here today that a fertiliser he tried to introduce two years ago and which people were sceptical about was now accepted and referred to as a "magic fertiliser." He said the fertiliser, known as128 words
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225 1959-12-19 8 NAIR OFF TO INDIA FOR U.N. COURSE AND STUDY OF PRISONS QINOAPORE. Frl. Mr. C. V. Devan Nair. Personal Secretary (Political) to the Minister for Education and chairman of the prisons Inquiry commission, will leave by air for India tomorrow to attend a UNESCO course for sociologists. During his stay225 words
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Article65 1959-12-19 8 PENANG. Frl— The City Council may introduce a one-way traffic system to relieve congestion In Penang's Chinatown early next year. The council today Invited views from the public and the business community on this plan If It is approved. Campbell and Buckingham Streets. Rope Walk. Kimberley and65 words
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Article36 1959-12-19 8 BACHOK (Kelantan). Frl. —The District Officer, Bachok. Dato Kaya Baktl. today opened the new $6,500 RIDA bridge at Pantal Bharu near here. The bridge was built by the villagers with RIDA money.36 words
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132 1959-12-19 8 M.O. GIVES WARNING THAT ABORIGINES COULD SPREAD T.B. IPOII. Fri. Aborigines in the jungles of Malaya are a reservoir of infection which could spread tuberculosis to other races living near them. This warning was given by the Medical Officer (Aborigines) of the Aborir'nes Department. Dr. J. M. Bolton. in a132 words
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201 1959-12-19 8 STATEMENT BY ONG DOESN'T SATISFY Mr. S IPOH. Friday. VfR. D. R. SEENIVASAGAM, M.P., today described 1 1 as unsatisfactory a statement by the Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Dato Ong Yoke Lin, that a four-man team headed by himself had found no basis whatever for the allegation that201 words
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Article101 1959-12-19 8 Tricksters draw blank at salon JJUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Three men walked into a hairdresslng salon In Gombak Road yesterday and claiming to be Government officials warned the proprietress to observe the Weekly Holidays Ordinance. They asked Madam Chin Fatt Yin to buy a display plate for $5. She refused to101 words
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Article, Illustration146 1959-12-19 8 'Bad case of tax violation' $500 MALACCA. Frl. A charcoal dealer. Ong Tlow Kirn, of First Cross Street, was today fined $500 in what was described as a "very bad case of violation of the Income Tax Ordinance." Ong pleaded guilty In the Sessions Court here to falling to furnish146 words
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600 1959-12-19 9 WHY TWO DANCE FLOORS?' QUERY IPOH, Friday THE chairman of the Ipoh Town Council. Mr. E. G. Waller, tola Mr. Justice Smith in the High Court here today that the Council had acted correctly in approving building plans for the proposed Olympic Inn600 words
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206 1959-12-19 9 MALACCA. Friday. THE Governor of Malacca. Dato Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusof. said this evening that it was his constant prayer that Malacca, richest seaport in ihis part of the world in the 16th century, would regain her status Dato Malek was opening the fifth206 words
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116 1959-12-19 9 KLANG, Fri. The Minister for Health and Social Weifare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. w y warned the youth of Malaya to be aware of destructive forces of evil." He urged them to be vlgilant and protect themselves against the>e forces Dato Ong116 words
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Article, Illustration462 1959-12-19 9 RAZAK: FIVE TIPS FOR MALAYAN YOUTH LEADERS *I have every confidence in our young people, I have never found them unresponsive' KUALA LUMPUR, Friday 'THE deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, today gave Malayan youth leaders five tips so that their "good intentions" will produce "real results." They462 words
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Advertisement515 1959-12-19 9 9 Gifts of c enchanting beauty hX«^Sjß^9^k Lc»f shaped buket with \SBPVS\ Flower Mist, Dlue Grass Pcrfumair, two tablets of Hand Soap, X& and Bath Saks in a plastic bottle. Blue Grass rland Lotion jl£3b*^ r*^ and Bath Soap in a pretty shelL Hamper paicd w tn 3^^. jtt B'515 words
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Advertisement233 1959-12-19 9 3C Jju Jr BTTTTPm imt mJASjIA It always cleans nicely and quickly, and is yet harmieu to the things to be cleansed. FOR USE ON CLEANING: Bowls, Plate*, Baths, Tiles, floors. Cookrrs. Pans, PbU etc., AGENTS: NANYANG PRODUCE TRADING CO., 4-B, South Canal Rd Spore, 1. Mr *****. *****. i233 words
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Obituary90 1959-12-19 10 20 M nrWi (Minimum) LOW: On December llth 1959 Anthony Low Hoa Mong. formerly of Singapore, pasned away peacefully at 4 Oakland Avenue, Ksher. Burrey. Kns"mADAM LIM YEOK OUAN (Mrs ong Peng Hock) aged 71 passed i«iv i »«>-»fii !v in hr uleep at '<'hrlstm*» Inland Villa 47, Marine90 words
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Article25 1959-12-19 10 79 flora's Sl« (Minimum) MR. J. A NtLSON acknowledge* Witt d'ep a-ratliud'- 'be msnv expressions of sympathy extended to him on his sad bereavement.25 words
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Article497 1959-12-19 10 J» Hera's tit (Minimum) TAKE A TOT of Tollev s brandy and get that Chrutmas spirit. THC COCKPITS Java RlJstttfe! Is served every Saturday and Sunday lunch "TOWN COUNTRY'S cocktail and Vr AM sl?e« APISCRUM HTM Van new vitality *n« yon'h Available at all leading ■I'ipe#Jß**le« open TO s497 words
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Article83 1959-12-19 10 REL IGIOUR S ANNOUNCEMENTS M Nora's t?.S» (Mtn.) PRESBYTERIAN CHJRCH <n SinganarJ Road. Sunday Services 9 a in. and p.m. All welcome. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, Singapore, 8- Orange Orove Road. Sln-gapore-10 (Off Orchard Road) Sunday Services and Sunday School 10.30 am Testimony Meetings Ist and 3rd Wednesdays. 7 p.m. CALVARY83 words
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644 1959-12-19 10 The Straits Times. Saturday. Dec. 19, 1959. Nearer The Summit The Western Big Four begin today their own summit meeting. Thursday, April 21, is the date they are likely to propose to Mr. Khrushchev for the East-West conference. Agreement on the agenda will present more difficulty, although the successful meeting644 words
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Article321 1959-12-19 10 Rural development in the Federation is not restricted to a little more rice to eat, a bigger home and better clothes. If all goes well people themselves will change and lead a new sort of life. Since so much of the change must depend on Government leadership, however,321 words
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Article168 1959-12-19 10 The Saturday Post, banned by the Federation Government, was- not perhaps a lovable journal. But it is not the eternal mission of journals and journalists- to be loved. In the Government's view it was "irresponsible", consistently critical, with comment and innuendo mixed up with what purported to be168 words
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Article, Illustration105 1959-12-19 10 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Times of Dec. 16. 1909 nriHEßri was considerable conversational dlscus- sion in the Singapore Legislative Council this week when attention was turned to a section of the Liquors Revenue Bill fixing duty on various characters of intoxicating liquors, and the section. as far as105 words
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Article, Illustration1203 1959-12-19 10 ROLAND CHALLIS - THE WAY AHEAD ROLAND CHALLIS: Kuala Lumpur The common market idea is offered as a talking poinLand not to would be negligence Saturday Study THREE-FOLD ATTRACTION TO INDUSTRY ON BOTH SIDES OF CAUSEWAY INTRODUCING Singapore's commodilirs common market plan in his Budget speech, Dr. Goh Keng Swee meticulously excluded the1,203 words
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Advertisement465 1959-12-19 10 CLASSIFIED ADS. It Worit lit (Minimum) CIBSON On December 14th, at the Military Hospital Singapore, to Btelas and Ted Gibson, a son (Ldward Leigh). 70 Worit Sid (Minimum) QUAY— CHAN: Chen* Hoe xecond son or Mr. and the late Mrs. Wuay Pin Yean to Slew Kirn third daughter of Mr.465 words
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Advertisement20 1959-12-19 10 rrcRNR-Mffne I The Modern J»ocketwatrh Waterproof, Selfwinding, in Stainless Steel or Silver from 5/35Alto available with Hk> matically chanfinf dats.20 words
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Advertisement90 1959-12-19 10 Your cat will stay younger, live longer on daily KIT-H-KAT It's as good ml kih. as the food That's because Kit-E-Kat contains finest quality fresh fish and meat, fish-liver oils and cereals. Tinned and ready cooked to eat, it keeps free fYom contamination and is so clean and easy to90 words
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183 1959-12-19 11 MCS MEN HAVE KEY JOBS IN MINISTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri—Four top Malayan Civil Service officers have taken over the key jobs in the newlycreated Ministry of Rural Development. They are: INC HE MOHAMED bin BABA, 49, former deputy secretary of Defence, whose appointment as Secretary to the new Ministry was183 words
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Article269 1959-12-19 11 BANNING OF SATURDAY POST: WE CANNOT TOLERATE ABUSE BY 'PREJUDICIAL PUBLICATION* KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. HTHE Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, today reiterated that he was a staunch believer in the freedom of the Press but he did not believe in abuse of this freedom. He made269 words
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298 1959-12-19 11 THOSE DRUNK WALKERS MUST ALSO BE BLAMED CODE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. IT IS NOT the drunken driver who is always to blame for road accidents but drunken pedestrians as well. This is indicated in the pocket-side edition of the Federation's Highway Code, now on sale at 50 cents a copy.298 words
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202 1959-12-19 11 SINGAPORE, Friday. T*HE Ministry of Education has asked principals of English schools to state the number of classes that require Malay, Tamil and Chinese to be taught as a second language, and the number of pupils learning them. This is to ensure that proper emphasis will202 words
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Article54 1959-12-19 11 'NO POLITICS' WARNING TO YOUTH KUCHING, Fri.— The First Divisional Youth Council here is to take a firm stand against any member of affiliated organisations promoting political activities within the Council or member organisations. The Council, however, will not prevent any individual member taking part In political activities outside the54 words
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122 1959-12-19 11 SINGAPORE. Frl. With screw-drivers In hand and putting up a bold front, two men today walked in through an open back entrance of a big house in the quiet suburan district off Braddell Road. No-one seemed to b« around. But in a corner of the122 words
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Article, Illustration648 1959-12-19 11 Turnbull: Continuous thumping of the anti-colonial tub can be debilitating, dangerous SINGAPORE, Fri. The retiring Governor of British North Borneo, Sir Roland Turnbull, warned today that the "continuous thumpin; of the anti-colonial tub" in countries emerging from British tutelage can be "not only debilitating but also dangerous." Sir Roland was648 words
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89 1959-12-19 11 'I'm sorry you've been troubled, says judge SINGAPORE. Fri. A criminal district judce today criticised a coroner for bringing a charge against a person involved in a traffic accident without recording the evidence of all the witnesses at the inquest. The judge. Mr. Choor Singh, said the matter should be89 words
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Article26 1959-12-19 11 PENANG, Fri— The Penang Eurasion Association will give a Christmas treat to 400 children at the St. Xaxler's branch school, Pulau Tikus. on Sunday.26 words
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Article, Illustration144 1959-12-19 11 THE ARMY have done it again working full out for the past few days, men of the District Workshops, RE ME. have completed this beautiful sleigh, which for the next three weeks will b eused by the Straits Times Cheer Fund committee to bring144 words
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Advertisement153 1959-12-19 11 (BEWARE OF IMITATION) A^^ '44' HAWAIIAN *^m for weor U||^ J^^mm Light com- T 1-1* FiNingly mod« 88 TtTORON ■B^n^n Skim Super Quality —^N^psy/y— A^^ Toilored to fit oil ,^rm^^^ sizes ond for all \f A purposes Mode of 65^ Tetoron 35% of finest cotton yorn. mm^^mm^^sm^m <!§' Captain Brand153 words
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Advertisement240 1959-12-19 11 SKIN TROUBLES CONQUERED! >^ No longer need you suffer the _4flad^lv\ torment of skin irritation. Asepso P^^LX )rin S s wonderful sure relief. Containing a powerful Wttt antiseptic Biniodide of Mercury IvA^K^* 11 (f^\^— Asepso cleanses your skin I ■^F 4 thoroughly and gives protection O-^ I against the germs240 words
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Article, Illustration1346 1959-12-19 12 A STORY OF LIFE IN EARLY SINGAPORE W. H. Read A MAN OF MANY 'FIRSTS') thought nothing of poking tiger in ribs— or bearding a Governor in his den f|N the 7th of Febv ruary, 1819, Singapore saw its first dawn as a British Colony. And on the same day,HTS - 1,346 words
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Advertisement198 1959-12-19 12 "Bye! f i I L. s\ Don't forget to wear your Viyellar 1 You have been planning this holiday for so long! Stay in good health. Protect the family from chills with Viyella! Viyella IF IT SHRINKS WE^REPLACE fM I Cl>drlU lto madr *y makrn of Hrrllm'omd fcal thr wiw198 words
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Miscellaneous219 1959-12-19 12 The Saint By Leslie ihartvris LVI Abner By Al Capp The new Italian She has a <§g5 beauty parlors 5 Peculiar effect T .^acherl S go bankrupt-^ -but p.g-farms ideal of oil xon AmerLcan teachers are fl* sell out-red-blooded «*Jife. Dance L wildly 7*^^*^^T7=^ i J young Americans!.' are <^219 words
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Advertisement1757 1959-12-19 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE W ADEN. LIVtRPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON ft CONTINENTAt POSTTS. Due S'pori BM P. Sham Piaang MACNAON Havre, llvtr»eel. Avonmouth U Part /Die M Dtt 21/12 LYCAOH LivtriMl, Glasgow Otc 21 Me 24 tic H/M Itt M/M •LTSSES Genoa Dtc 22 Otc 24 Dtt 2J/21 Dtc 17 ANTENOR1,757 words
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Advertisement1396 1959-12-19 13 11.4 JO^Lf^PKi *^mI wl ftH afil*l z^^v IHEt. A* v« LINES "•">-•* /s/rt-\\« Df N OEDSEA. MEDITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL S SCANDINAVIAN PttTS. iS Vs^\l3l S'po'» f S"am Penang WlY>« "LALANOIA" I) 11/22 Dtc 2124 Oft 11/21 Die V\L|y "SINAIOA" I) M Ott/ 4 111 i i IJ. I 7 IM --•Sl-jS?1,396 words
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Advertisement1405 1959-12-19 13 THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD. R& SINOAPOfII (lacaryarttM- Hi tka MitM UajjMß) 0 LIMS SIILINGS Tt AMN II A CONTINENTAL POtTl OENVANNOCH tor Htmburg. Antwtn. I'OM. rW $h f^" 1 RotterdMi M/ 17 Ml M/M Ml M Ml/ 1 Ma BENALDER tot Port SadM. LtvffiKMl Rotterdaai. Grangtmovth Hull 2127 Ml1,405 words
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Advertisement1252 1959-12-19 13 McALJSTER <S< CO., LTD. Tib Im. MMI ELLBRMAM LIME KLAVENESS LINE LtWOON NAAMIJM ROTTIROAM. MVM LM ANIELES. SAN FRANC ISCO "«U- SEATTLE VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND and for Canada aM I U.SA JJorth Atlantic parti AccmMi targa fir Ciatral ft tMtk Cm Of NEWeASTIE tmnci S'poft P. S'nam Ptntni SHNNYVIUI Ida.1,252 words
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Article35 1959-12-19 14 SINGAPORE. Dec. 18. RI'BBER: M.lB' 4 per ib. (up 4 N cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1.18 (quiet). TIN: $386.75 per picul (up 12.• rents). Kstimated unofficial offering 190 tons (down 10 tons).35 words
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Article341 1959-12-19 14 •THE Rubber Market has settled down into its usual pre-Yuletide j lethargy, report H.C.B. Co., Ltd. in their cur- -ent market survey. Day to day business has oeen very restricted and fluctuations narrow, adds the report. The feature of the week has been the persistent demand341 words
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Article147 1959-12-19 14 JAM'ARY first grade rubber buyers f .o.b. closed In Singaporde yesterday at 118' t cent* per lb.. up 4'» cents on Thursday's close. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prtee* in centc per lb., yesterday were. OFFICIAL: Int 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 119, sellers 119\ Int. 1147 words
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Article112 1959-12-19 14 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: topra: steady; UK/Continent December January shipments $39' 2 buyers, $40' 2 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $614 sellers. drum $63' 2 sellers. Pepprr: steady; no business was reported done, Muntok white $261. Sarawak $260. special Sarawak black $180.112 words
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Article86 1959-12-19 14 I 1 1 IK Malayan Exchange Banks' Umm lation made the following changes- In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 3/8. O.D. 31 1/2. 90 d/st 31 15/16 credit bills 32 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31.86 words
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728 1959-12-19 14 By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Share Market which had quietened earlier this week showed more activity yesterday with investment buying reported. This type of buying was particularly evident in the industrial section where private buyers, hoping to take advantage of the728 words
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Article693 1959-12-19 14 THE Malayan Sharr Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were selectively better while tins and rubbers were firm. The turnover wai good." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following busl- i neas up to 3.30 pjn.: tndMtrlals: Fraser and Neave ords $154 (OL), $1.57 and $1.58; Oammon $2.05 (OL),693 words
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Article119 1959-12-19 14 MELBOURNE, Fri INVESTMENT shares were firm. x H Jones eased 4s. 6d. to 78s 1.C.1, rose another Is., but ACI was down Is. Base metal* generally were firmer with Mount Isa gaining Is. 3d. and Mount Lyell Is. Oils and I— m were steady. Con Zinc 96/6 Mount119 words
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Article21 1959-12-19 14 Malayan Share Ma-ket: Dec. 18 Dec. II Industrials: 115.42 115.23 Tim: 144..M 143.65 Rubbers: 189.03 158.69 Jan. 1 n:»8=10ii21 words
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Article10 1959-12-19 14 i Manager's selling price < December 18) $1.07.10 words
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Article292 1959-12-19 14 Ship* lying alongside the Singapore Harboar Board wharves are: Taboa 112. Ellen Bakke 415, Tjlpanas 6A. Tancred 67, Agamemnon 89, Oldekerk *****. Rhesus *****. City of Newcastle 15 16. Kllinskl IS. Pelk 19. Sedlll N.Wall 3. Marudu 2122. Mlniho 1 Maru 2324. Karoasa 24 25. Benveg292 words
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Advertisement1107 1959-12-19 14 ==jg=S ========l Express U.S.A. Pacific Atlantic Com* E.T.A. E.T.A. E.I.A. S'Dort Sham Pen*n| H'Mxn t *n|ti*« Y o'» •55m m»i m/m jas n/n i« n >» v rt» it m« "Kiaikawa Man M/Jl Jas 24/2J Fel It *H BUm M»H «H«"ttbi» «u,pp«a SM d«P tanks fo. carnal. ail bul. i.«ju.«1,107 words
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Advertisement527 1959-12-19 14 NOTICES ADMISSION TO KELANTAN SCHOOLS, 1960 It Is hereby notified that all children to be admitted In 1960 to school/ in Kelantan should produce evidence to prove that they had been vaccinated in September 1997 or later. Vaccinations are performed free at all Health Centres /Government Dispensaries In all districts527 words
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Advertisement631 1959-12-19 14 NOTICES NOTICE SIME DARBY (SINGAPORE) LTD. Mr. Tan Chin Lye ls no longer in the services of the above Company with effect from 16th December. 1959 and he has. therefore, no authority henceforth t.i act, to transact business or tc collect monies on behalf of Sime Darby (Singapore) Ltd. Dated631 words
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Advertisement327 1959-12-19 14 NOTICES FRASER NEAVE LIMITED LOSS OF STOCK CERTinCATB Application has been made to the Directors of this Company br the Executrix of William George Warren Hastings to issue to her a duplicate of Stock Certificate No 7509 for $500 registered In the name of the deceased and which has been327 words
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Advertisement1819 1959-12-19 15 TENDERS TENDER Tenders from Contracts of Class II and above (Head BB) will be received at the office of the Director of Public Works. P.W.D.. Singapore (Tender Box No. 1) up to noon of the Bth January 1960 lor the construction of standard staff Quarters for the proposed i Reformative1,819 words
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Advertisement1077 1959-12-19 15 SITTATIONS VACANT 10 Words SS (Mi*.)— Box St ets. txtra WANTED Two teachers for Secondary School. (1) Science Oraduate to teach Biology 'Oeneral Science, Maths. (2> an Arts Oraduate or Cert. Course to teach English. Health Science. History Geography. Apply Principal. St. Margaret's School, 134, Sophia Road, Singapore, 9 APPLICATIONS1,077 words
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Advertisement1061 1959-12-19 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Ward* Si (Ml*.)— Baa M els. axtra AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Kully Furnished Home with all modern conveniences. Reasonable Rental. Inspection at 43, Frankel Avenue. Ring Spore ***** for particulars ACCOMMODATION WANTED 2* Words Si (Ml*.)— Bex St cts. txtra WANTBO TO HINT Bungalow In Frankel Estate. Fully furnmned with1,061 words
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Advertisement1126 1959-12-19 15 TRAVELS TOURS it Wards Si (Mi*.)— Box St ets. axtra JAPAN CHERRY BLOSSOM RoundTrip. Cooks escorted tour "Bangola" departs 13th. April 4 daya Hongkong. 7 days Japan first class $Sl6/-, second class from $45"'- to $939/-, plus Inclusive Japan tour $400/- Cooks World Travel Service. 3» Robinson Rd., Spore Write,1,126 words
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Advertisement1084 1959-12-19 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE it Ward* SS (Mi*.)— Box St ets. txtra MORRIS 1080 station wagon 1957 model understated. One European owner. First offer 53. 500/- View >> Ridley Park. Tanglin telephone 8 pore *****. CCC JUNK STORE. BBt, Buklt Timah Road, (2nd M.S.) Tel: S pore ***** Offers for Sale—1,084 words
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Advertisement935 1959-12-19 15 FOR SALE It Wards SS (Mi*.)— Box it cts. txtra FOR SALB 8«ml-d«tactM<l bousss. stngis bungalows under ronstmrttoa at Petallog Jaya. Pncci ranging from $7,900/- and upwards, also ons bungalow (No. 110. Jalan Oaslng) ready for occupation easy payments arranged. Apply for pamphlets or Phooe Kuala Lumpur, AM77 Oreat Eastern935 words
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Advertisement432 1959-12-19 15 WHERE TO STAY (Spore) it Words SIO (Minimum) Dalit 1 month, lit Word, $1..,n i Mim MAVFAIR HOTEL— Central Alrcondttioned Kooma wiib Telephone, excellent Cuisine Bar. MODERN HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION at suitable ruts*. Tel. Chinese TMCA 7312- (.spore) COODWOOD PARK HOTEL. Srrv. Road. Spore. (.'harming Uarden Inclusive Terms Tel: &1W73. STATION432 words
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265 1959-12-19 16 HOW MUCH LONGER MUST WE PUT UP WITH THIS RACKET? I AM wondering how much longer Singapore city dwellers must put up with raucous and mostly purposeless blastings on motor horns? Can nothing be done to bring Singapore into line with other big cities where all hooting is forbidden in265 words
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Letter344 1959-12-19 16 THE ENGLISH-EDUCATED IN Petir, Mr. Woodhull's and Mr. Puthucheary's outbursts against their party's contempt for the English-educated can be looked upon as a timely warning The myth of it is that the Eng-lish-educated have never been reactionary or unwilling to play their part in this344 words
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241 1959-12-19 16 DISCUSSIONS over the national language are wrapped in too much emotion. No true Malayan will retard the efforts to encourage the study and use of Malay in this country. But no-one In Malaya, least of all the Malays, can afford to live In complete isolation.241 words
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117 1959-12-19 16 The traps that lurk in the shadows... ALLOW me to warn Singapore motorists visiting Johore Ralim. especially at night, of the large number of traffic booby traps that lie in wait for them as soon as they leave the Customs check-point. Thr ingenious creation of traffic islands of different shapes117 words
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Letter53 1959-12-19 16 I SHALL be much obliged if you can tell me whether a Government servant is allowed to subscribe to the Malayan Unit Trust Fund. Y. O. S. Malacca. 0 THE qurstion of subscription by Government employees to the Malayan Unit Trust Fund is still under consideration by the53 words
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Advertisement312 1959-12-19 16 Dine Dance at the Fabulous Incomparable tf LIDO. j^2fl Bi me 881 /i Restaurant W^^^i S U With 'T^BPL.- t^j Up to Date M U interior %-J^ Jk decoritiM Continuous Music by top Class bands iM, Supported by V* A New Ruing Rod.o Broodcostinfl Star AHMAD OAUO Vi Singing Nightly312 words
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Advertisement247 1959-12-19 16 WESTINGHOUSE EXCLUSIVE WALL LINE WATER COOLER With Concealed Plumbing Wall Line Cooler* de signed tor mi in industrial plonts, office buildings, uhooli theatres, retail stores, railway stations, tilling stations, bus and airport terminals whenever \y? th w orer Cooler XMy,^^^^^* S»rvk« it required. YOU CAN BE SUJE...IF ITS Wfestinghouse Obtainable247 words
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Miscellaneous231 1959-12-19 16 Straits Times Crossword 1^ IIH wkm 111 Hi ACROSS Neglect nothing on an l "J?lt al Sy*be P S eCtlOn Wle ••l"p^«f cnanpled spread 5. A sailor on the way to 3 Rallway r u iBit«fr-but not foreign parts (6). In the dinlng-cai! (4-6.. 9 olaure "why dilute with It231 words
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815 1959-12-19 17 Unbearable burden of a six-day week: Teachers UNION JOURNAL ASKS: IF IT APPEARS WE CANT BE PAID FOR EXTRA SESSIONS, SHOULD WE MAKE SACRIFICES..? SINGAPORE, Friday OTOE Teachers Forum, journal of the Singapore Teachers' Union, came out today against the six-day school week. It said the six-day week and the815 words
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116 1959-12-19 17 PIGS DIE AS FARMER BATTLES A 4 A.M. FIRE MALACCA, FrL— A pig-rear-er, Hiew Teng Song, 43, this morning lost $3,000 worth of his stock in a fire at his farm at Kampone Tengah Semabok, three miles from town. Hiew woke up at 4 a.m. to And his stye in116 words
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Article182 1959-12-19 17 PENANG, Friday. A FORMER technical assistant broke down in health because of his wartime sufferings, the Penang Sessions Court was told today. "He was arrested and tor- 1 tured by the Japanese on suspicion of being a spy lor thLAllies," the defence counsel. Mr. Chang182 words
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Article34 1959-12-19 17 SINGAPORE. Fri. Small coloured plastic bells will take the place of flags on St. Andrew's Mission Hospital flap day tomorrow. The target for this yearo flag day is $20,000.34 words
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Article41 1959-12-19 17 SINGAPORE. Fri. Sir Dennis Allen, Deputy United Kingdom Commissioner for Singapore and South -East Asia, yesterday returned to Singapore by Pan American Airways from Saigon, after a •private routine visit" to th« Brltisn Embassies in Laos and Vietnam41 words
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Article39 1959-12-19 17 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri. Inche Wan Salaidin bin Wan Ismail, assistant district officer, Kuala Kangsar. has gone on transfer as District Officer. Dindlngs Inche Ahmad bin Raof, A.D.0.. Slim River, has succeeded him In Kuala Kangsar.39 words
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Article56 1959-12-19 17 BATU OAJAH. Frt.— Lt. Col Arlffln bin Ismail. 45. commanding officer of the 3rd. Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment, was taken to hospital here this morn- Ing in a .serious condition Col. Arlffln. who took over command of the battalion two years ago. has been on medical56 words
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Advertisement77 1959-12-19 17 Otlesit THE ONLY DIE-CAST FAN MADE IN INDIA 2 YEARS GUARANTEE ALL SIZES AVAILABLE ON HIRE PURCHASE Ceiling Fans Sizes Available 60" SWEEP 56" SWEEP 48" SWEEP 36" SWEEP SHWS YOUR FAVOURITE CARPET SHOP Singapore 60-62 A 193, Orchard Road Tel: *****. Kuala Lumpur 72 A IBS, Batu Road. Tel:77 words
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Advertisement587 1959-12-19 17 For the Best interests and Happiness of your Family Buy immediately a New and Modern Storied Flat Fronting the Sea-Side on Instalment Basis Price from p ?T} $18,500.00 S J^o^> SL V~ Situated e 1 the junction of Tanjong Katong, Amber Road A Amber Locality.' Rood, ver closa to Schools,587 words
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Article, Illustration396 1959-12-19 18 New set-up is likely for Malaya Cup meet By SAUL JOSHUA Kuala Lumpur, Friday THE set-up of the Malaya Cup Rugby competition in future may depend on the outcome of a meeting of a Malayan Rugby Union sub-committee here tomorrow. The meeting is being convened to consider how the ServicesUPI - 396 words
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Article35 1959-12-19 18 LOS ANGELES. Frl— Jlro Sawada, Japan"s welterweight boxing champion, was beaten In the ninth round of a ten-round bout against AlI varo Gutierrez of Mexico, here last night The referee stopped the fight— Reut«r.Reuter - 35 words
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Article23 1959-12-19 18 PARIS. Fri— France defeated Spain 4-3 in the charity soccer International played here yesterday. France led 3-1 at half time —Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article91 1959-12-19 18 pERTH. Fri— Western Australia who earlier this week gained their flrst-«ver < Innings win over New South I Wales, the reigning cham- I pions. dismissed Queensland for 117 on the first day of their Sheffield Shield match here today. Western Australia had re- plied with 49Reuter - 91 words
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Article214 1959-12-19 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Since Wednesday. Malayan Services' chances of vinninjr their annual rugger match against Malayan Civilians at Merdeka Stadium here tomorrow (kickoff 5.10 p.m. have improved. This to because of the withdrawal of three players —scrum-half Pat Edington (Johore*. stand-off Fawcett i Johore and prop-forward214 words
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Article142 1959-12-19 18 2 KEDAH TENNIS TITLES TO JEFFREY SUNGEI PATANI. Fri.— Capt. D. Jeffrey of Kedah won two titlessingles and men's doubles in the Kedah tennis open championships which concluded here today. In the singles final, he beat another) Kedah player, Lee Henjr Tong 6-3. 6-4. Last year's singles title holder, Charles142 words
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308 1959-12-19 18 By FIRDIE SALAHUDIN Singapore. Friday THE Singapore Rugby Union is planning to get bas--1 ketball players to take up Rugby next year Man behind the move is the S.R.U. president, Mr Ng Wood Kan. Mr. Ng had approached basketball officials, who had308 words
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Article118 1959-12-19 18 CINOAPORE. Frl. The Straits Racing Association today announced that Monty, who won his last four rages including a double at the St. Leger meeting at Bukit Timah has been promoted to Class 1. Monty Is an English gelding by Combat out of-Balle dv BoLs118 words
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Article48 1959-12-19 18 SINGAPORE. Frl Heavy rain washed out the netball match between the visiting Crusaders from South Australia and a Girls Sports Club team on the padang today. Crusaders, who arrived in Singapore this morning after a tour of India. Pakistan and Ceylon, leave for home tomorrow morning.48 words
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Article36 1959-12-19 18 HOUSTON. Frl. Joe Brown, the world lightweight boxing champion, injured his right hand when outpointing Joey Parks on Monday. "The Injury is not serious but Joe needs a rest." said manager Lou Vlscusl Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article100 1959-12-19 18 Fri. South Korean > middleweight champion Kang Sac Chul leaves here today for Singapore for a janother bout with Filipino Young Paulino, whom he beat here last month. Kane is expected to have a warm-up fight In Singapore before meeting Paulino on Dec. 26. TheUPI - 100 words
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Advertisement171 1959-12-19 18 'Sij t -J £m^r fr^^^JS)^^^^^?* •fti^ -".ssvrar* NEW I j_Ll\^^J L*l*l SIX CYLINDER It's beautiful and elegant. New lines, "Turin style". Exquisite in shope and finish. It's agile and easy to handle. Sleek, vkitn no troce ct bulluness, it is agile in traffic, easy to park. n It 's speedy,171 words
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Advertisement196 1959-12-19 18 New Shipment Just Unpacked Book Your's Now! Jl^jpO Features: I Semi-Automatic Electric-Eye I .=r=z. iDkl Bmm Camera 1 jnj Yathinon Lenses IDS- I Plus Built-in tadc-in fade-out I lop-dissolve 4 wind-back I featuns, 6 speeds 4 built-in I conversion, haie 4 tky-light I filters. triqger-releatc pistol-grip -z^^z. (Top Discount For196 words
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Miscellaneous70 1959-12-19 18 SINGAPORE: R»HT*r BCC Ist XV v Johore Bahru XV. y*dang RAT Tengah v Nee Soon Garrison, Tengab. OHQ v RASC. Tanglin; Tankards v OHQ, Tang- Un Naval Base v REME. Naval Base. Soccer: Friendly Oeylang United v Tiger Juniors, Oeylang. Golf: "A" and "B" medal (sUbUford) competitions. RIC. JOHORE BAHRL70 words
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277 1959-12-19 19 Gorbex performed last service to Malayan cricker on HK tour KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—Gorbex Singh, former wellknown Malayan cricketer and hockey player, leaves Malaya on Christmas Day. Gorbex. a schoolteacher, retires after 35 years' service with the Federation Education Department. He leaves for Jesselton to take up a new appointment with277 words
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405 1959-12-19 19 MALAYA MISSED A CERTAIN GOLD MEDAL ■ii^r^^n jIT SEE that a discus 1 throw of 106 ft 2in by Nawhpaha of Burma was good enough to win the gold medal at the SEAP Games at Bangkok. And the distances for second and third place were only 100 ft 2in and405 words
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Article135 1959-12-19 19 A-. Anfp PENANG, Friday GO-KART racing meet will be held on the R.A.A.F. Bitfterworth station airstrip on SunThe organisers, the 00-kart Racing Club of Malaya expect six machines to take I part. Mr. B.R. Biggadlke an official of the club, told the Straits Times today "We hope135 words
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Article117 1959-12-19 19 SEREMBAN. Fri.-The Chinese Recreation Clubs of Penang. Perak, Selangor ard Negri Sembllan will meet here during the Christmas holidays for matches at hockey tennis and billiards. The programme Is: HOCKEY Dec. 25. Negrl v Penang, Selangor v Perak: women's matches. Selangor v Perak. Negrl v Penang117 words
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Article65 1959-12-19 19 BUTT2RWORTH. Fri.— A reford total of 182 entries from Perak. Kedah and Penang has been received for the 10 J- mile walking race from Pral to Butterworth on Dtfc. 27. The race Is organised by the P.W.D. Sports Club. All competitors will assemble at the Prai65 words
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Article30 1959-12-19 19 NANTES (France), Fri.— The Australian Rugby League touring team beat a French Army team here by 15 points (three tries, three goals) to two (one goal) yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article50 1959-12-19 19 ZURICH. Fri. Sixty countries have entered for the 1962 World Cup soccer championships in Chile, the International Football Federation (F.1.F.A.) announced yesterday. The names of the countries will be submitted to the organising committee which meets at Santiago de 1 Chile in February.— fienter.50 words
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Advertisement245 1959-12-19 19 i k c^fl BsV ■y/ SOLE AGENTS: KIAN GWAN (M) LTD. JTCn few escape" L^ COUGHS COLDS wljj sm\ WW e folk <» u cklv «othe row tor* KSfiW throats, loosen phlegm and end coughing [a tt»Cm>»C COU«H by uiing Free from harmful drugs. A child I over two can245 words
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Advertisement445 1959-12-19 19 mmm 4 t concentration of Wl the acid in your stomach could burn ApNQ££l Wm a hole right through this cloth <. here's* why acio stomachi. No wonder excess stomach acid need phillips tablets causes heartburn, indigestion, gas V Tp5r CID C^ W X' ft to* BURNIN6 sensation. 4^ What's445 words
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Article739 1959-12-19 20 Nanyang arrests— the facts MINISTRY SAYS VARSITY GROUNDS NOT ABOVE THE LAW: METHODS OF SINGAPORE, Fri POLICE ARE VINDICATED THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT to night made public the full facts pertaining to the arrest here on Wednesday of two students of Naqmg University at the behest of the Federation Government. A739 words
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Obituary34 1959-12-19 20 TAN KWANC CHINT. Utilisation PublMUty pauol away on 17th !>• crmhir aKid 4«. Sunivrd by hi.« widow. :md 4 rhlldr*n. Cortege lcnves t\3 Onan Road. Spore at 11 tvM H Sunday 20ih. Deeply re)rrettert34 words
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Article40 1959-12-19 20 MRS- ROSS ANN OE SILVA MM family thank tli« do' to^ mrt MM ot Ocnrral Hospital Srrnriwn. relative and frif.iJs for thur «».«i*tanof umthf, condolrm me.Mge*. and attrndanre at the funeral of h«r kou r;M>rn> \V. J. df Sllva.40 words
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Article, Illustration182 1959-12-19 20 THIS CAR crashed into a lamp-post at Nicoll Highway yesterday the second in two days in almost identical circumstonces. The car was travelling towards the city o> about 6 p.m. when it skidded oft the road and ran into a lamp-post about 50182 words
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Article264 1959-12-19 20 LONDON, Fn.— London Mock tnurkets nnishea the v.eek on a flrn 1 not?. Buying of 'ndustrlal equities was on an increased scale but still rather selective. Several useful uains reflected good torn- pany new.-.. Closing mkidle puces of select 'd stocks not including stamp dut> were: Consols 2V<264 words
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Article29 1959-12-19 20 LONDON, Fri. Spot 35' id., Jan. 35><id.. Jan/Mar. 34\d.. April/June 32 ,d July/Bept. Oct -Dec. 31' nd., Dec c.l.f unquoted. Jan. c.l.f. 34',d., Feb. c.if. 34',d. Tone Firn.29 words
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Article20 1959-12-19 20 LONDON. Fri —Buyers £787, sellers £788, Forward buyers £783',. sellers £784. Settlement £789.. Turnover a.m. 85 tons p.m. 10.20 words
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240 1959-12-19 20 WITNESS TELLS OF BANDA MURDER RUMOURS COLOMBO. Fri. Mr. *-> E. Hema Dabare. a building contractor, who claims close acquaintance with the late Ceylon Prime Minister, Mr. Bandaranaike. told the court inquiring into the Bandaranaike assassination today that he believed the shooting of the late Prime Minister was done onReuter - 240 words
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Advertisement247 1959-12-19 20 Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEHTS Hi H'onli $10 (Minimum, I2ARD: To Joan and Bill at Gun c.glri Hospital KinKAport- n -i.n Mi ch^al Anthony, on Wednesday 16th L)i cemb«r. FOUND A SMALL Mack doc Wfi rod collar. In Edrn Park ar««. Will owner plraae ring *****. A ESPECIALLY IN THE STRAITS TIMES247 words
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