The Straits Times, 23 February 1960
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Title Section21 1960-02-23 1 wikacm: daily certified sale exceeds 80,000 The Straits Times Nat*"? 1 Ne*>P ilpi Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1960 15 CENTS21 words
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Article1673 1960-02-23 1 SENATE PRESIDENT'S PAY IS CHALLENGED Dignity of his position must be unheld- Cnvpmmont Assistant ministers under fire i, KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. J'HL House of Representatives today plunged into a stormy session when opposition members attacked legislation fixing the salaries and allowances of the President of the Senate1,673 words
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Article187 1960-02-23 1 SUMMIT: SOEKARNO DEMAND FOR ASIA JAKARTA. Mon.—Pre- sident Soekarno tojk night demanded a place for Asia at the forthcoming summit talks. President Boekarno was speaking at a mass rally in the East Java port of Sourabaya after an address by The visiting Soviet Prime Minister Mr. Nikita Khrushchev. President SoekarnoReuter - 187 words
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397 1960-02-23 1 BROKER: NEW RUBBER FIRM WILL CLOSE US /\NF nf *h. k, v. SING APORE, Monday. 0 f ,H g f, eSt r bber brokin flrm s in Malaya, y Holiday Cutler. Bath and Co.. Ltd would have Si?Sf d Wn lf ten dealer 'Wanies jo throueh M V%?L PrO ?Ti397 words
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Article, Illustration13 1960-02-23 1 continuing to moke good progress. Reuter.Reuter - 13 words
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Article587 1960-02-23 1 YIPs TO BE AT AIRPORT SINGAPORE, Monday. J^ Qantas Boeing jetliner leaving Singapore ♦k 11 at 93 P m tomorrow will carry the body of Countess Mountbatten me body is expected to arrive in London on Wednesday. The ambulance will take the body to the587 words
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111 1960-02-23 1 BURIAL TO TAKE PLACE AT SEA OFF PORTSMOUTH I ONDON. Mon. The fune- ral of Countess Mountbatten will take place at sea off Portsmouth on Thursday, Buckingham Palace announced today. The Admiralty has put the 2 100-ton frigate Wakeful, at the disposal of the ountess's husband, Earl .Mountbatten, a formerReuter - 111 words
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150 1960-02-23 1 KERALA'S NEW H-MAN CABINET SWORN IN BANDRUM. Mon. Kerala's new in coalition et was sworn in today in succeso the Communist Ministry dismissed by the Central Government last July. The Cabinet is led by the Praja Socialist Party leader Mr. Pattom Thanu Filial' and has two oth<>r Praja Socialists and150 words
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Article44 1960-02-23 1 BAIGON. Won.— US Embassy officials said" here today that a search party for a missing American plane had found it yesterday lying in a mountain ravine near Tourane. The fate of the occupants has not yet bet-n omclfl.y announced.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article28 1960-02-23 1 HONO KONG. Mon —A multi-million dollar Japanese department store will be set "P ne J* J"»y It will emP lQ y 500 Hong Kong workers.28 words
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166 1960-02-23 1 Kidnap sisters police find new clue I^LOR STAR, Mon— Kedah police are following a new clue on the kidnapping of two sisters from their house at Kampong Pajar [Baling, on Feb. 8 Investigating officers will not disclose what the clue is bat they expect to rind the! kidnap gang— and166 words
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79 1960-02-23 1 BRA FOUND IN BIG RED BOARDER CAMP A LOR STAR, Mon.— A rk Thai police patrol found a big terrorist camp of 11 huts in Jungle, five miles from the Malayan frontier, at the week-end. A brassiere and a film negative showing a uniformed terrorist carrying a sub-machine euir were79 words
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Article33 1960-02-23 1 ALBANY. Mon.— New York State is fo build a $12 million Malayan) blast-proof underground emergency capitol to be used by the Btate Government in the event of a nuclear attack.— ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article184 1960-02-23 1 Ike flies off to South America WASHINGTON. Mon.— TT President EisenhoWer today began ani other long oversea* journey. This time aimed at cementing good neighbourh^relations in South America. He took off from Wa.shington in the same .silver and orange jet which took him on a triumphal tour of Western EuropeanReuter - 184 words
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275 1960-02-23 2 SINGAPORE, Monday. HUNDREDS of people today swamped the Public Works Department here with inquiries about 32 pre-war houses which the Government has decided to let out to the public. The houses range from compact two-room bungalows to a big house in Dalvey Road standing275 words
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Article158 1960-02-23 2 SINGAPORE, Monday. npHE Government plans to carry out a health sur- vey on 56.000 children who were admitted to primary one classes last month. This is Dart of a mass" health campaign now being, organised by the Ministry oi Health. The MinUtry has asked heads158 words
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Article17 1960-02-23 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Johore Bahru Customs station will be closed on Feb I 29.17 words
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Article52 1960-02-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The death ha s occurred in England of Mr. C. G. Coleman an inspector of schools In Singapore before the war. He v.-as 77 Mr Coleman was headmaster of Malacca High School in 1925. Earlier, he was an Instructor In the teachers' normal classes52 words
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2422 1960-02-23 2 men and women, are among the University of Malaya students who passed their final year examinations. Miss Pay Siebel, the 1957 Press Queen and former Malayan sprint champion who competed at the 1955 Asian Games in Manila has Her younger sister Maureen, who2,422 words
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Advertisement161 1960-02-23 2 YES 1 YOU Vr W I You, 100. can b«'ii«'fil from TAMPAX I Tampax was invented by doctor, for the Iwnefit of a/* women mariied <>r single! That includes j oh— wherever ym may l»e, whatever yott 'may be doing. All througb your time -of -the -month. Tampax internal sanitary161 words
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Article298 1960-02-23 3 WE HAVE FORGED A MIGHTY FORCE TO KEEP THE PEACE' WASHINGTON, Monday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER told the nation last night, on the eve of his departure for South America, that the United States had an indestructible force of incalculable power which it had forged as a trustworthyReuter - 298 words
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171 1960-02-23 3 MADRAS, Monday. ACTOR Fredric March and noted New York medical specialist, Dr. Burrill Crohn. were arrested near here yesterday after police found liquor in their luggage and accused them of violating India's prohibition laws. The incident took Placp near the town of MadauralUPI - 171 words
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Article25 1960-02-23 3 GAZA, Mon.— The United Arab Republic has charged that nine Israeli planes violated Gaza's air space on Thursday, it was revealed yesterday.— U.P.l.25 words
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Article74 1960-02-23 3 A WOULD-BE HOUDINI ASPHYXIATED TORONTO. Mon. Peter Leonard Corfield. 29. a British immigrant. was found dead in his flat here yesterday in a skin-diving suit and gas mask and chained to a bed. police said he apparently died while practising a Houdini escape act. Foul play is not suspected. CorfieldReuter - 74 words
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Article40 1960-02-23 3 PARIS. Mon. A statue of Queen Victoria was unveiled in Menton, yesterday by one of her grandchildren. Lady Patricia Ramsay, to replace one erected in 1939 and thrown Into the sea by German troops during the war. —Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article68 1960-02-23 3 ROME, Mon— The small but important Liberal Party last night withdrew its support rrom the Christian Democrat Government of Professor Antonio Segnl, creating the threat of a serious parliamentary crisis. Professor Segnl's yearold Government, lacking an absolute majority, has relied on the backing of the Liberals, MonarchistsReuter - 68 words
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Article35 1960-02-23 3 WASHINGTON. Mon.-The United States will put a man In orbit late in 1961, Dr T Keith Glennan. head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, said yesterday in a recorded television, interview.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article207 1960-02-23 3 ONDON, Mon. Two twins yesterday admitted their 108--mile walking race to decide who should marry pretty university co-ed was all a hoax. Earlier, identical twins Vaughan and Howard Clarke, students at Bangor. Wales, University, claimed they both loved Jean Gowans, 19. And Jean, who is studying207 words
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Article54 1960-02-23 3 ALGIERS. Mon. Three earthquake shocks In the remote Melouza region of Algiers yesterday killed 46 people and injured m^as homes collapsed on the population of two villages. French army rescue teams j ferried the injured to hos- 1 pltals while an army general directed operation*Reuter - 54 words
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Article24 1960-02-23 3 TOKYO. Mon.-A Joint Air France-Japan Airlines operation between Tokyo and Europe over the North Pol* will start on April 1. -^Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article17 1960-02-23 3 MOSCOW. Mon.— Twelve Soviet leaders returned to Moscow yesterday after a tnree-week American tour—17 words
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Article52 1960-02-23 3 LONDON. Mon. Southampton police are Investigating the murder of a nine-year-old girl. Iris Margaret Dawklns, found shortly before midnight Saturday with wounds in her back. A police spokesman said she had been the victim of a "frenzied attack" but ruled out the question of sexualReuter - 52 words
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119 1960-02-23 3 NEW YORK. Mon. Police stood by with drawn guns when two leopard.* escaped from a circus and scared diqers at a restaurant at Buffalo near here. An animal trainer finally cornered the two animals. One strolled back to his cage but the other snarledReuter - 119 words
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198 1960-02-23 3 ANOTHER BOMBING ATTACK IS AIMED AT CASTRO'S HOUSE UAVANA, Mon. —An unidentiHed plane yesterday made a bombing attack apparently aimed against the suburban residence of Premier Fidel Castro. The plane escaped desDitheavy fire from soldiers guarding the Premier's house. Four loud explosions believed to be a result of bombs dropped198 words
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358 1960-02-23 3 Kenya talks end but land issue unsolved LONDON, Monday. rpHE Kenya constitutional conference ended here •1 yesterday after five weeks without any agreement on the important issue of land safeguards in the framework of a new constitution. There was "general agreement" by three major groups on constitutional proposals to provideReuter - 358 words
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Article111 1960-02-23 3 CYPRUS: THE TALKS ARK ON AGAIN LONDON. Mon. Mr. Julian Amery, the Colonal Under-Secretary will fl/ to Nicosia tomorrow for further negotiations with Cypriot leaders about the colony's lndependei cc The British and Cypriot sides are still deadlocked over the size of the two military bases Britain will retain underReuter - 111 words
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Miscellaneous319 1960-02-23 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA a i^s as moSt "222 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; HEK»ItE 41.7 metre* 7.05 A Dute With Music; 8.00 The MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES XV&, 4 R^eS; U t« Close Down; P.M. 1.00 Programme Penan* 364 metrei Summary; 1.02 Souvenirs From l ott 330 metrrs Showland; 1.30319 words
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Article130 1960-02-23 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. A 20-YEAR-OLD youth, arrested on Feb. 9, was found to be criminally concerned in four separate housebreaking offences, Insp. E. Mahadevan prosecuting, told a district court today. Quek Chun Lock. of i Gllstead Road, admitted before Mr. Choor Singh, the Judge, that he had130 words
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Article57 1960-02-23 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.— This years "Talentime Competition." organised by Mr. C. A. Bell, has drawn a record number of entries. Forty people have been chosen for the semifinal at the Singapore Badminton Hall on March 1. Tickets for the show, commencing at 8 p.m., are avallab' at57 words
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229 1960-02-23 4 'POLICE WILL MIX MORE FREELY WITH PUBLIC SINGAPORE POLICE are prepared to help kampong folk form anti-crime squads to fight thugs. The Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police (Areas), Mr- John Le Cain, said this to a group of Assemblymen, who toured Police Headquarters229 words
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Article120 1960-02-23 4 OLEH OLEH PARTY TO STAGE PLAY SINGAPORE, Mon.— A prewar Straits-born. Chinese drama group, the Oleh Oleh Party, has been revived after 12 years. In Its first play. Oh Chua Pek Chua (The Black Snake and the White Snake), the group will break the old tradition of not having any120 words
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Article466 1960-02-23 4 GOH ON AIM TO SERVE NEIGHBOURS THE Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said here tonight that it was his sincere hope that the forthcoming talks between Singapore and Indonesia would lead to fruitful results. Dr Ooh was speaking ax a dinner at the Cathay466 words
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140 1960-02-23 4 PIONEER STATUS FOR 31 FIRMS SO FAR KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federaation has so far granted pioneer status to 31 companies while 16 companies have had their applications approved in principle. In addition. 54 applications are being considered, ten have been rejected, and three withdrawn. These figures were given by140 words
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Article51 1960-02-23 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The organisers .of the Judy Lee photo contest have decided to give 25 prizes. Instead of the first three. The first three prize-win-ners Messrs. wee Boon Keng, Y. K. Wan. and Lav Eng Seng— will each receive a camera. The other 22 will receive special51 words
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Article40 1960-02-23 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The fourth Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat show which was to have been held at the Botanic Gardens yesterday but was postponed because of rain will now be staged at the sam place at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday.40 words
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225 1960-02-23 4 PMIP youths to launch free labour service soon I SINGAPORE, Monday. THE vice-president of the Pan Malayan Islamic Party in Singapore, Inche H. M. Yahya, yesterday disclosed that the Party would soon by launching a programme of "free labour service." Speaking at the opening of the Party's Central Executive Youth225 words
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Article74 1960-02-23 4 QUIET GIRL MISSING FROM HOME SINOAPORB. Mon.— A wur ried father told the Straits Times today that his 16-year-old daughter had been missing since Saturday morning after she had taken his nephew to school. Mr. Low Kirn Chan. 39. said his daughter. Low Kok Hlong. was a quiet and simple74 words
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Article45 1960-02-23 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The programme "Continental Musicale" at 8.15 p.m. tomorrow over the English service of Radio Singapore w4li present music by Julal Tan (violin), Susheela Dcvi (violin). Gus Steyn (piano). Val Ortega and Reynaldo Laehlcha (clarinets). Tlbor Napholz (cello) and John Femandea (bass).45 words
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271 1960-02-23 4 A SILENT MAN GETS 8 YEARS' PRISON SINGAPORE, Mon.— A Malay. Abdul Samad bin Yem, who was described by medical authorities as a "man who will not talk except when he wishes to do so," was Jailed for eight years by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today for271 words
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Article27 1960-02-23 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Alex Josey will speak about "the Khrushchev visit to Asia" at 9.15 p.m. tomorrow over the English service of Radio Singapore.27 words
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Article592 1960-02-23 4 Staff being given wage rises from Jan. 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. The 10 day old strike by 125 employees of the Oeneral Electric Company (M) Ltd. was called off this evening, after the men were promised wage Increases. There were Jubilant scenes among pickets at the company's store592 words
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Advertisement467 1960-02-23 4 I When I wedding 1 bells I ring... THE FREE PRESS will record that hoppy day for you. H REMEMBER an invitation to THE FREE PRESS givet YOU o chance to be in the line-up of lovely -to look at brides in the news- paper that everybody is talking about.467 words
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Miscellaneous287 1960-02-23 4 Singapore diary... YMCA (Orchard Road>: tre. Sepoy Lin**, 8.15 p.m. Junior dept. open rrom 2 p.m.; BETHEBDA (77 Bras Baaah body-building and weight lilting Row.) Talk on "Communion 4p m judo special Intensive and Consummation" by Mr. T. course" 645 p.m.: Malay CvU Bentley of Kuala Lumpur at Service Std.287 words
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Miscellaneous162 1960-02-23 5 The Saint By M^estie Charter** WI Abner By At Capp I ALLTHE CLU^WWCAreDI Do>fir^'^M l NO°I^)RE F I "^TtRESTED IN IS I CANI J HE^DSANV JJhexosm B BRINGING CULTUHEa I CLOSET BUT IT WA5Nft 1 NELSOM II B^AMAZOH~* I^H^jß) J0 |^K Dirk I ran, By Chester Gouid i«c t-Micr- xm162 words
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Article63 1960-02-23 6 BWs $11 (Minimum) MRS. MARY RITA GABRIEL wire of W. D. A. Oabrlel of Malayan Railways passed away on 22-2-90. Cortege leaves Mlddleton Hospital for Catholic Cemetery 10 a.m. on 23-2-60. NEWS HAS BEEN received Of the d MB of Mr. c'nu Antony Gomea Mr. J. A. Gomez Lorong63 words
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Article71 1960-02-23 6 J» Wmis tit (Minimum) MRS. LIM VONO KOON and Family tlunk the President and members of Bel Buddhist Union, all friends, relatives, for their help, mesas gee ot condolences during th«lr sad bereaveBefit. MR. YONG YEW KIM thanks all relatives and friends for their kind mtumei of condolence, wreaths,71 words
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Article161 1960-02-23 6 2ii Warms tU (Minimum) MULCHANDS' SALE tIU aatordav Dri.'tic Reduction on All Presses at Both Salons. LINGERIE mrara. what beau-tlcs—th.-y simply defy description you must sea them I Ladle* Wear Dept. Robinson's. BE A 000 D Malayan— Read Bertta Harian. The National Newspaper In the romanleed National language and161 words
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684 1960-02-23 6 The Straits Times Tuesday, February 23, 1960. A Ministry's Accounts More than one fifth of the i Federation's revenue is spent I on education. The Ministry i needs apparently to spend a i little time and perhaps money on educating itself. In his report for 1958 the Auditor- i General684 words
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Article390 1960-02-23 6 Perak's State Development Officer complaint that "defaults were the rule rather than the exception" last year when it came to recovering loans made by Rida. This does not at all square with the special effort made in the most recent Rida Annual Report admittedly three year* old to390 words
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Article151 1960-02-23 6 The Federation MP. who complained yesterday that he wag once held up for half an hour by Customs formalities is blissfully unaware of his good fortune in having suffered nothing worse; clearly he does so little international travelling that the loss of his Customs pass would scarcely bother151 words
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Article, Illustration672 1960-02-23 6 WILL Mr. CHIRWA BE A LIABILITY OR AN ASSET? BLANTYKE, Mon. A 6 the Monckton Commission begins its task of inquiry into the condition of the Central African Federation of Nyasaland and the Rhodeslas, Lord Monckton may need all his skill to hold together the commission itself. The prospect has672 words
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Article505 1960-02-23 6 MARK ARNOLD- FOSTER - MARK ARNOLD-FOSTER BY IN a nuclear war the greatest danger to Britain would come, not from Russia direct, but from relatively old-fashioned rockets based in East Germany. Within an hour of the presentation to Parliament last week of 'the Government s Defence White Paper, a spokesman for505 words
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323 1960-02-23 6 nriHE second paragraph of X your leader on Friday, "Finding a Way" refers to teachers 1 holidays and their willingness to work extra hours for payment. Regarding extra holidays It must be remembered that teachers get a total of 77 days during which323 words
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Advertisement156 1960-02-23 6 Soothe away Coughs and Colds SANTE fe :3| PASTILLES I^7 gjj. For quick t»Uef from oought and to clear your TOFF hwd, there's nodiinf better d»an Stnrt Pastille*. y The aromatic oils in these delicious, strong pastilles gently soothe inflamed tissues. You feel calm and clear-headed. I SANTE PASTILLES V156 words
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Article685 1960-02-23 7 AUDITOR-GENERAL SAYS: 'I AM UNABLE TO ASCERTAIN HOW THIS MONEY WAS SPENT OHARPLY criticising the Ministry of U Education's accounts, the Federation's Auditor-General, Mr. H. M. Watson, in his report for 1958, says he has been unable to ascertain "whether payments totalling over $110 million were685 words
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182 1960-02-23 7 GOVERNOR OF SARAWAK TO BE INSTALLED TODAY SINGAPORE, Mon. The new Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Sarawak, Sir Alexander Waddell. will be installed in Kuching tomorrow. Sir Alexander, accompanied by Lady Waddell. Is oxpected to arrive at Kuching in the Bentong at 3 30 p.m. At four o'clock he will land182 words
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Article68 1960-02-23 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The preparatory committee of the Nanyang University Guild of Graduates will send a letter to the Prime Minister this week on the remarks on Nanyang graduates made In the Government policy statement on the re-organisation of the university. This was disclosed today by the68 words
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210 1960-02-23 7 300 MORE STUDENTS AS YEAR STARTS AT NANYANG OINGAPORE. Mon. Nanyang University today began its new academic year with 2.000 students about 300 more than last year. Lectures for the old students began today but those for the 700 first-year ttudents begin next week. Old .students returned to the campus210 words
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Article150 1960-02-23 7 LANDING IN HOUSING ESTATE |3*OH, Mon. Storm clouds 1. and turbulence over the Ipoh Airport compelled a teenage glider pilot to forceland near the Rote Gardens, a housing estate, late yesterday evening. Danny Doong. 17, a student of the Anglo-chlnese School, now awaiting his senior Qambrtdge results, made a safe150 words
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Article74 1960-02-23 7 BINOAPORE. Mon. A writ has been filed In the High Court Registry on behalf or Lewis and Peat. Singapore, claiming a cum of $250,000 from Low Thai Ban. of Shanghai Road, being the balance of moneys payable by the defendant to the plaintiffs, and for work done74 words
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Article42 1960-02-23 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Miss Ban Sky Neo. 11. a Loke Yew scholarship holder, today returned here by Qantas from Australia with a diploma In domestic science. Miss Ban. a former student of St Hilda's School, completed a three-year count at Adelaide.42 words
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445 1960-02-23 7 DOWSE APPEALS AGAINST JUDGE'S MOVE PENANG, Monday. CIDNEY Hastings Dowse, former Penang Assistant State Secretary and Malayan rugby star, appealed today to the Federation Court of Appeal against a decision to rescind a decree nisi granted i r him In November 1958. The appeal was argued by Mr. R.H.V. Rlntoul445 words
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Article, Illustration116 1960-02-23 7 Youth dept. man in for talks with leaders KUALA LCMFUR. Mon. Mr.R.J.W.Keeoe,46.head of the Tooth Department of the National Council of Social Service i n Britain, who has arrived ber e for a 14-day stay, during which he will have talks with local yonth leaders and Social Welfare Department leaders.116 words
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Article320 1960-02-23 7 Houses for the masses no let up SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, said in a broadcast talk tonjght that the Government was sparins: no efforts in the field of housing. Sneaking in the series Democracy In Action, he said: "It Is only when demands320 words
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445 1960-02-23 7 Woman, 28, was one of 1 0 who kidnapped shop assistant, 20, court is told CINGAPORE, Mon. A woman was among a group of persons who kidnapped a shop assistant in broad daylight at Peoples' Park on Nov. 26 last year, a district court was told today. Wearing a tight-fitting445 words
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100 1960-02-23 7 A TEENAGE TERROR' ORDERED TO HOSTEL QINOAPORE, Mon.— A 14--year-old boy. described by a probation officer at a very heavy smoker and a "terror" in his home, was today ordered to be sent to a boys' hostel for six months He was brought up in the juvenile court as a100 words
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217 1960-02-23 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Seventy-nine Mala] members of Shell Company security force a Pulau Bukom will jje arrears of pay amount ing to $12,328 under nev terms of employmen and conditions of ser vice retrospective U Jan. 1 this year. This follows agreement reached today217 words
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Article41 1960-02-23 7 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A 15--year-old schoolboy pleaded not guilty at the Juvenile court today to a charge of stabbing another schoolboy in the stomach last Friday. H> was released on ball, pend'ng trial on May 9.41 words
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Article, Illustration788 1960-02-23 8 Challenge to Women's Clubs: Can you start mobile museum? T AST week I saw a short film feature about museums in the United States and the interest the young people of the country take in such institutes, and it struck me that it would be a good thing if we788 words
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Article239 1960-02-23 8 THE girl with the wind in her hair and the sun in her face is Sit It Khim who spends most of her spare time either in or by the sea. For one as active as she is, It Khim has to be careful of239 words
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Advertisement54 1960-02-23 8 fr* Ml 1 1 l^^^ 4 I For cool refreshment throughout the day «j v9\ I incomparable Yardley Lavender. Richer, longer lasting, Jhdpy with a unique touch of sophistication. A A^l favourite with well-groomed people throughout m^tm the world. Enjoy also Yardley 'm/W\ Lavender soap and Lavender Talc- J Mm54 words
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Advertisement372 1960-02-23 8 BB^BsV^^few«t M> "2»4K!U<P«B^K<k2 s > BBwS^^BV»^_^fc*^S^Tj^_JßkJ?*^2^^ Py^JJr^fjsp^r^pCiaS^ KipU/| Modess IILYY! SURER-SOFT —the perfect sanitary towel More and more women are changing to Modess SuperSoft the new luxury sanitary towel. The secret Is in •'KEYBAK the new non-woven fabric made by Johnson Si Johnson— cooler and more comfortable than anything you372 words
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Miscellaneous265 1960-02-23 8 Straits Times Crossword ACEOSS 8. Wist type of Bootoman on 1. Dramatic gamible In the hi* own (T). speed of sound (7). t. A little church work for an I We have a professional on artless party: that's a Mt board, hence our success (7). rough (6). 10. It Is265 words
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Advertisement1131 1960-02-23 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I!L*JgBi ii«gpQL tustnw. iohdom i continental pouts. DueS'poia Saili P. Sham Ptntnt ACHILUf lirtrpatl, Giijiow Ma. 14 Fat 14 Fat H/M Ft* 11/ 1 WML" 1 I""*"". Havre, HM*tWl| Ftt M M« 1 M« 4 I MM I •iCinous u.tritai, Dub in Mm i mm I1,131 words
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Advertisement1185 1960-02-23 9 /SBfe,THE LjLC. LINES s u f /5/Y*fc3\\i\ "■>"*. MEDITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL I SCAMIKAMN PORT! wsJHjhf «tu«ow i) 14 rtk nn Ft* VjTlKf M Fek 4 Mtr J IMw I 1 Kk Tttmmme "Sllandia" a) v Mar 21/nMr m« "IOMA" I) M Mir 4 i|f 1/ I Aar I T All Jetl»tiii|1,185 words
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Advertisement1073 1960-02-23 9 ISSSffiB. 1 LPtK •WAMMW LTD. T l»r SIWAPOtt (IminM II MM MM Kiaataa) U Nlt UlllMl TO ADEN. 0.1. I CONTINENTAL POITI "KSK- ton*,. S M Rotttrtftm, firwtfMMatD 1/ 1 to I I Mir tan. M »aa/7 Mar Laadaa dfeaat arrrfM If Mm lrt f i 1 V/M m»» it/si1,073 words
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Advertisement881 1960-02-23 9 McAUSTER CO., LTD. W \gggV Til., Nl.: 2UII. «tf»K. ■M.aWMAII LIMB KXAVBMBS* UM Cm.. MIOIIIO Aattfitl. em of muimtm n,n fat i/:n« 1 m?s%, '-T. K apr n/n Kr m/M I«) 2MCHII7S** "fr"*** IM. Pmjo* MtAliitar 1 Co.. It*. I**. BOUSTEAD 6c CO., LTD. *f» o»Hon to trocito Nl otttar881 words
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Article137 1960-02-23 10 MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the week on a firm trend here today. O. J. Coles gained lOd. to 18s. 7d. but Colonial Sugar eased 15a. and ACI dropped Is. 3d. to 795. Base metals and the oils traded along steady lines, while Commonwealth bonds held a firm137 words
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Article122 1960-02-23 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent February/March shipment $41 buyers, $42 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $62 Vi sellers, drum $64 'j sellers Pepper: steady; about 10 tons of white pepper were reported done; Muntok white $336. Sarawak $335 tboth up122 words
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446 1960-02-23 10 INDUSTRIALS, TINS ARE EASIER ON PROFIT-TAKING By Our Market Correspondent WITH profit-taking continuing on the Malayan Share Market yesterday industrials and minings were again easier. Investors are now assuming a more careful attitude and interest is very selective. Only a few offerings were available again In dollar rubbers Including Jeram446 words
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Article37 1960-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Feb. 22. RUBBER: $1,141 per lb. (down one -eighth of a cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close. $1.14. (very quiet). TIN: $393.25 per picul (down 25 cents). Unofficial estimated offering 210 ton* (up 10 tons).37 words
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Article355 1960-02-23 10 BROKERS' REPORT ON the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, industrial* were Inclined to ease slightly, tins were slightly Irregular while rubber* were selectively better. The turnover vat small. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call: Industrials: Fed. Disp. 11.25; Flttpatricks $1.30; Praser and Neave ords $1.73355 words
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Article152 1960-02-23 10 \I \K( h first grade robber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at HHr»4 r cents per lb.. down a quarter of a cent on j Friday's close. The closing tone was d«ll. Closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers152 words
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Article142 1960-02-23 10 ALL Malayan Exchange Banks Association rates were unchanged yesterday aa follows (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 7/8. CXD. 33. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bill*. 33 1/2 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 S/16, O.D. 31 7/16. 90 d/st 31 7/8 credit142 words
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Article15 1960-02-23 10 Batu Arang's output In the but month of its existence was 6346 tons.15 words
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Article838 1960-02-23 10 MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE REVISED quotations on the v Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIAL* Buyera Itllart Alex Brlou Pr«f. 1.1)0 2.00 Orda 2.50 2.50 Atlas Ic* 11.00 (buyen) B Patrol W/6 60/6 H M Iru.UO fM «W Cod. Tin Smelt Prei. 18/- *>/• Orda 50/- 58/--red. Dlapemary 1 23 125838 words
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Article85 1960-02-23 10 Skip* lying alongside tht sing*•era Harbour Board wharves or iHrtrt U«Uy arc: Nanusa a/2. Th«mli 4/6. TJipanas 6A, Maogalore 8/7. Banggal 8/9. Oaasterkerk 10/11. Anchilles 13/14. Heooenstein 15/16. Benvrackle 18. Fuji Mam 19. Preoco No 22 N. Wall 1. Senat N Wai- 3. Balong N.Wall 4. East Sea85 words
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Advertisement1099 1960-02-23 10 Express U.S.A. Pacific c* Atlantic Coast Service E.T.A. E.T.A. E.TJL Spore P. Shim Pening H ong L Angel ei New York "Kimikawa Mar»" lit Call 27/21 Fil 2» Flk 1 Mai ?■< Call 2/ 4 Mar I Mar 21 Mar IS Apr -Kaaiknra Man" lit Call 21/27 Mar 71 Mar1,099 words
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Advertisement66 1960-02-23 10 STOCK INDICES Malayan Stock Exchange: Feb. 22 Feb. 20 industrials: 128.25 128.12 Tins: 152.5S ISC79 Rubbers: 237.00 235.92 Jan. 1 1958=10A. k_ KIE HOCK SHIPPING CO., LTD. I^l^BS^. crc;l <-m«- itioßsos* not mm not itC^^^^l SUM MKMU Siirjb»v» ftlH l l^ U lONS COIM Ptmvteitf M» U l^i^B^*V\ lONC »H66 words
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Advertisement647 1960-02-23 10 NOTICES FEDERATION OF MALAYA SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS EXAMINATIONS FOR ACHITECTURAL DRAIGTSMEN The Federation of Malaya Society of Architects (F.M.S.A.) It arranging a series of examinations for architectural draughtsmen which will be held In three grades. The first examinations will be held In August. 1960. The new examination* are to replace,647 words
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Advertisement489 1960-02-23 10 NOTICES NOTICE SENIOR APPOINTMENT with the Rubber Industry (Smallholders) (Improved Supply) planting material scheme 1959. position filled. Applicants thanked NOTICE We refer to our notice published In the Straits Times of February 10. 1960 which erroneously ttated that Mr. Llm Hoi Heng, reception manager, had left the employment of the489 words
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Advertisement378 1960-02-23 10 NOTICES NOTICE Wtll the gentleman who telephoned the Pavilion Restaurant to enquire of the loss of his wife's bracelet, call at the Pavilion ResUurant to collect the Jewellery which ha* since been recovered. Secretary. Pavilion Restaurant. Singapore. REGISTRATION OF CONTRACTORS The Social Welfare Service* Lotteries Board Is compiling a list378 words
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Advertisement737 1960-02-23 11 TENDERS D.I.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be recelveu trom registered D.I.D. Clash C or. tractor* at the office of the Director. Drainage and Irrigation. Suleiman Buildings, Kuala Lumpur up to 12 noon of 7th March 1960 for the Construction ot Precast Concrete block drains and Fencing of Reserve al the737 words
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Advertisement231 1960-02-23 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT UN II for POST OI RMHI IN THE DISTRICT OFFICE. TAIPING. Applications are Invited front Federal Citizens and/or State Nationals for appointment as Typlsu In the District Office. Talplng, oc the Salary Scale ot:Probatloners $100/Orane 111 $115x7.60-148 Grade II $160 x 7.50 180 Grade I $205. Applicants lor231 words
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Advertisement519 1960-02-23 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens and from seivlng permanent Oovernment officers including those on probation <men» under the age of 28 years on Ist June, 1960, for appointment to the Royal Federation of Malaya Police as Probationary AssUtant Superintendent* of Po- lire In the salary scale $482.90.519 words
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Advertisement802 1960-02-23 11 PdoatlntiFd rrom Pace C) SITUATIONS VACANT Word, U (HU.)-BmM M eft. txtrm ■OX A 5343 •T. B'pON. Position filled. Applicants thankrd. AMAH COOK wa«h small family spsak some English. Apply Box A 6404 WANTED CNOLUH speaking baby am«h wllllag to go to Knrop* aw 8 month* la May. Tel: *****.802 words
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Advertisement1026 1960-02-23 11 SITUATIONS VACANT W W,r4a U (Mim.)—a»x 5$ cU titrm REQUIRI a Junior female secretary contact 12C. A.I. Insurance Bids.. Tel Spore MIM. SOLICITOR, locally domiciled, age about 30 yean. experienced In Kxeeutor/Trustee and Income Tax work, required by Trust Company in Singapore Write In confidence stating in, quail— attona. experience1,026 words
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Advertisement982 1960-02-23 11 ACCOMMODATION WANTED M Wur4* U <mm.)—B*x M ct.. extra OHCALOW OR FLAT two'three bsdroom. District 10 or U. Rent atxmt MOO/-. Pttone Spore 2801 Bat. 796 FLAT SELF-CONTAINKD low rest Riv.t Valley Road. Kirn Bena Road or nearby district. Compenute reaaonable Box A64OU ST. B'por*. WANTED SMALL UNFURNISHED 2-brdroomed Sat982 words
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Advertisement1146 1960-02-23 11 AT YOUR SERVICE (S'por.) 20 Word, tilt (Minimum) DmUf 1 month. 10 Word, $2. 50 (Him.) REFRICERATION AIR CONOITIOM. INC rtpum nnd mrrtm. Qetz Broa. Co., Singapore. Telephoaa: UO2ll. Convert your o PHILIPS RADIOGRAMS »itb IRRHnOMIC ALLIED RADIO CORPORATION 30 Circular Reid Trl: mit HI DOCUMENTS COPIED .h.le km ••it.1,146 words
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Article, Illustration201 1960-02-23 12 - ANEW drug claimed to be the answer to the problem of bacterial resistance is being introduced in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Called Altafur. the drug Is a product of Smith Kline and French Laboratories Ltd.. Britain, one of the leading manufacturers of ethical Pharmaceuticals.201 words
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Article136 1960-02-23 12 FEDERATION PRODUCES MORE CEMENT TH E Federation of Malaya produced more cement last year. Official trade figures show that in the first 11 months of 1959 production amo-mted to 168 500 tons.- an Increase or 60 100 tons over the whole ol the previous year. Monthly production since the beginning136 words
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Article71 1960-02-23 12 Antara News Agency has re>orted that tne Indonesian 'eoples 1 Rubber Bureau planled to sponsor replanting more than 20.000 acres of rubber li South Borneo this v€&r The Agency said the replanting programme was started In 1958 and by 1965 the Bureau hoped to have 12071 words
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Article, Illustration300 1960-02-23 12 First underwriters for Malaya been formed to provide a service lor any company wishing to ore shares to the public by underwriting these shares or placing any new shares without guaranteeing the placement. The establishment nf the companies means that an important piece of mechanism has been created to ajd300 words
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86 1960-02-23 12 Bangkok manager appointed for Grant's- ME. GEOFFREY J. D. BROOKES, the new Bangkok manager of Grant Advertising Inc.. passed through Singapore last week on his way to assume his new post. Mr. Brookes has been concerned with overseas advertising and marketing since 1948 and has worked in the Middle East,86 words
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Article46 1960-02-23 12 Mr. D. T. Lewis has retired from the board ol The| Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd. after being associated with the company since Its earliest years and a director since 1927. Mr Lewis worked for many years with the Borneo Co. Ltd in Singapore.46 words
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Article, Illustration216 1960-02-23 12 THE Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd., of Lon--1 don an internationally known market survey organisation, is offering its research services to the Federation of Malaya and Singapore. Mr. O. S. Browne, ma- naging director, said when he visited Singapore last week, that his company was now216 words
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Article, Illustration338 1960-02-23 12 THE Metal Box Company of Malaya Ltd. is to establish a research institute on its new site at Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, to deal with technological problems in the canning industry. This was disclosed by Sir Harold Roxbee Cox. cha.rman338 words
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Article50 1960-02-23 12 The Ford Motor Co. Ltd. of Dagenham. has announced plans to set up a new factory at Halewood. south-east of Liverpool, which will pro- j duce 200.000 cars a year. The new factory will make It possible for the company to meet anticipated vehicle demand.50 words
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Article214 1960-02-23 12 AIR-INDIA Inter national Corporatio suffered considerab loss in its operatin profit during 1958-IM| as a result of increas! competition on some its main routes, accon ing to its annual repo published recently. The profit fell by more th; $4 million to $1 million ov the214 words
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Advertisement244 1960-02-23 12 Economical Ff Efficient \m 10 4 ROBINSON RD., 1 10-1 1 2, BELFIELD, I I^^^ I^T S.NGAPORE, 1. ST.. TkL. *****.7.8. IPOH, TEL. 3566. I J 211, SUNGEI BESI RD.. 22. BEACH STREE" I J K. LUMPUR. PENANG. TEL. ***** *****. TEL. *****. jfif^K Trade with I tfk t Australia244 words
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Advertisement58 1960-02-23 12 now in lockheed proi»-i«* the ffmtsst prop |ef fn the worhl vjg^ Flying time* »la*hed by JO% ££g r« 4 hours 35 minutes With connections to Manila To 2 hours 35 minutes Ot Lu»t Mt*St»r>d»'<l cliss services cathay pacific airways j •o»kli»t O**"*** T«l. 2*177-« Kmmf Lumpur T.I. i7IH t58 words
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Article248 1960-02-23 13 ADVANCE DATES JO AVOID CLASH WITH OLYMPICS By VIC NAYAGAM Kuala Lumpur, Monday A PROPOSAL has been made by the Asian Football Confederation secretary Lee Wai Tong that this year's Merdeka anniversary soccer tournament be played in July instead ot Merdeka week August/September. This is because some248 words
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160 1960-02-23 13 Remove stadium plotters, Soekarno is told JAKARTA, Mon.— The Irdonesian Communist 'arty paper Harian Rakjat People's Daily today called or speeding up of the Asian lames preparations.Jakarta will stage the James in 1962 and the stallum Is being bull* by Rusilan engineers with Russian During a visit to the stallumReuter - 160 words
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Article34 1960-02-23 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. A goal scored by Mimad Hussein late in the second half enabled Marines "B" lo beat Police "B" 1-0 in the SOSFA Div. 2A soccer match at Thomson Road today.34 words
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Article74 1960-02-23 13 UOMBAY. Mon.— The Maharaja of Gwalior's 3 to 1 chance Ralsuddaula won the Indian St. Leger over one mile six furlongs here yesterday Raisuddaula, by Hyderall out of Merrylargo, was ridden by Pandu Khade end won comfortably by 2 3 4 lengths from Ghazi, with Erin74 words
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Article92 1960-02-23 13 MELBOURNE, Mon. Western Australia forced to follow on 390 runs behind Victoria, rallied today to score 333 for nine in their second innings. But their effort seems to navr beer made too late to save them from an oitrlght defeat on the fourth and final dayReuter - 92 words
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Article44 1960-02-23 13 NORTHERN RHODESIA. Mon. Inter-racial soccer matches will be possible in future in Northern Rhodesia. The Northern Rhodesian Football Association has deleted a clause from its constitution whilh had made it exclusive to White clubs. Southern Rhodesia P.A. took similar action recently— ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article87 1960-02-23 13 SLTA HAS EYES ON DAVIS CUP gINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will apply for affiliation to the International Lawn Tennis Federation in order to becomr eligible for the Davis Cup competition. S.L.T.A. secretary One Swen Keng told the Straits Times today that the separation of Singapore from the Lawn87 words
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Article135 1960-02-23 13 LTUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Though playing without the service of six of their top players. Federation Armed Forces held the unbeaten Singapore Base District team to a one-all draw In their hockey match on the Rifle Range stadium today. The Singapore tourists beat Federation Police 1-0 In their135 words
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Article80 1960-02-23 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Eight teams will compete In the South Johore seven-a-side rugby competition at the International Club ground here on Saturday, for the "Ourley Chamber" donated by Mr P.0.0.M. Lee. The teams are: Naval Base, RAP Tengah, RAP Changl, SCC. RAP Seletar. 75 Squadron RNZAP80 words
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Article293 1960-02-23 13 SCA IS KEEN ON THIS MATCH SINGAPORE, Mon. The inter-state cricket friendly match between Singapore and Selangor, which was abandoned after introduction of the Malayan Cricket Association league, may he revived this year. In Its representative programme for the year, the Singapore Cricket Association has reserved three days— April 15.293 words
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221 1960-02-23 13 SINGAPORE, Mon There is every possibility that a Bombay swimming team will visit Singapore and the Federation at the end of the year. Preliminary negotiations for the visit of the Bombay swimming team were held between Mr. Khurshed Oolwalla. secretary of the221 words
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Article33 1960-02-23 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. H.M.B. rangltmn badminton team scored victories over Klang Police < 5-0). Teluk Anson (4-1), and Malacca White Epgle (4-1) during the ■hip's trßlnlng trip to the Peder»t'tor. last week.33 words
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301 1960-02-23 13 KINGSTON, Monday. ■ENGLAND'S batsmen are experimenting with padded vests as a protection against the spate of short-pitched bowling they are having to face in the current Test series with West Indies. The players, several of them battered and bruised from the bowling, felt someReuter - 301 words
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139 1960-02-23 13 YEW YORK, Mon.— lngemar Johansson, Sweden's world heavyweight boxing champion, said here last night: "All major obstacles for my return bout with Floyd Patterson In June have been settled. Only the signIng of contracts remains." Mr. Thomas Bolan. treasurer of Feature Bport sReuter - 139 words
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214 1960-02-23 13 WELLINGTON. Mon.— Gary Bartlett. making his international cricket debut for New Zealand, claimed five wickets for 5i In helping to dismiss an Australian XI lor 201 on the third day of the unofficial Test here New Zealand, who made 229 in their first innings,Reuter - 214 words
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Article173 1960-02-23 13 Russia lead with seven medals rjQUAW VALLEY. Mon. Russia, S' eden and Switzerland captured gold medals at Squaw Valley yesterday, the fourth day of the Winter Olympic Games. The winners were: Lidija Skoblikova of Russia. the women's 1.500-metre speed skating In the world record time of 2mln 25.25 ec; KUsReuter - 173 words
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Article49 1960-02-23 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. at. Joseph's Institution became the Singapore secondary schools' city district soccer champions when the; beat Kalian* Secondary Malay School 6-2. at Raines Institution ground today. Anthony Chan (3). Francis Yeo (2) and Che%h Oek Cher scored for SJI. while Hamld and Yusolt replied for Kallang.49 words
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Article34 1960-02-23 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Tout coals by Robin Llm enabled TaiiCtln Youngsters to be*t Gan Cng Seng School 4-1 In a friendly soccer match at Anaon Road. Radna scored tor Oan Big Seng.34 words
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313 1960-02-23 13 BAM AFFILIATES ARE TOLD: END RACIALISM KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The president of the Badminton Association of Malaya. Mr. Heah Joo Seang. has appealed to communal badminton parties throughout the country to throw open their doors to all races. This, Mr. Heah declared, was necessary if badminton were to keep with313 words
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Advertisement109 1960-02-23 13 I RANGE TODAYII •Exciting Colours 1 Features < Improvements 123 BANTAM MODEL DM A thoroughly reliable light, weight of proven p 'formonc*. i r 17S BANTAM SUPER (MODEL D 7) Simply b-iytics with new t«o--tures redesigned frame, dual teat, hyarauli-olly damped front fork, etc. 2SO O.H.V. STAR MODEL CIS) I109 words
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Advertisement395 1960-02-23 13 YOU BUY EXPERIENCE I I WHEN YOU miT^'' TIMBER Experienced in every field of timber utilisation. 'Tanalith' C has been used for years in every climatic condition. 'Tanalith' C will make timber longer lasting and completely proof against Borer, Rot. Termites and Decay. No other preservative treatment has been used395 words
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Miscellaneous32 1960-02-23 13 HOCKEY: SHA senior ko .quar-ter-finals): Ceylon S.C. v Police, SCC padang; SRC V RAF Changi. SRC padang. SOCCER: Priendlies; Combii.ed Queenstown v Slngaorpe Cricket Club, padang: Jollilads v Cnesnlr* Regiment, Oeylang. J32 words
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Article531 1960-02-23 14 Minister announces single course for three language media "pHE Minister of Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin today announced th<> introduction from today of a single system of teacher training in the Teachers' Training College. The three-year normal teacher training course used for over 50 years531 words
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Article, Illustration34 1960-02-23 14 WYLLIE'S TROPH Y FO R VICTOR Y IN BIG SHELL-SPONSORED RACE »f) Worii $10 (Minimum) BILL WYLLIE, the winner of the Shell-sponsored Johore Coronation Grand Prix, holding aloft the Sultan's Trophy. Straits Times picture.34 words
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Obituary29 1960-02-23 14 LONDON. Donald Jimti London of Hi. IVr.ik Rnrr Hydro-EIK-tric Power CM Lid., lpoh. at Batu OHjah Hon>>i»l on 20th February l&t*' mouratd by' his vlt< and two sou.29 words
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Article36 1960-02-23 14 MR. AND MRS Au .ua'in. 1..-0 Lam Uiank all rrlativrn and f Mends and colMKiiet of their valuable tiirtt, dona' tion» and good wuhen on the oecanon or thtir marriage on February 20th SINGAPORE. Mon36 words
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595 1960-02-23 14 FREDDIE POPE, Singapore Motor Club President writes: "T^HE 1960 Coronation 1 Grand Prix has gone down in the history of Far East motor racing as one of the greatest motoring events that has ever been attempted. This event, sponsored by Shell Co.. would not595 words
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Article59 1960-02-23 14 f SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Stevedores Union today donated $300 to the National Theatre Fund in addition to a collection among iti members totalling $138. This, together with a I donation of $305 from the Regional Centre of World Fellowship and $34 from the Badan59 words
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Article292 1960-02-23 14 LONDON, Mon.— There w_> a good Improvement in numerous eculty shares on the London Stock Exchange today. Sentiment was to some extern helped by the further improvement on Wall Street last Friday, but buyers were still rather -autlous. Company news stimulated a j good deal of interest although292 words
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Article26 1960-02-23 14 LONDON. Mon— Spot 33\d., March S3'»d April June 32\d July/Sept. 32d., Oct./ Dec. 31Sd Jan/March 31d.. March c.Lf 33', d., April c.l.f. 32~.d.. Ton* Dull.26 words
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Article20 1960-02-23 14 LONDON. Mon— Buyers £7»2 •eller. 1793. Forward buyers 1791 >„ sellers £792. Settlement £793, Turnover a.m. 30 ton*, p.m. 35.20 words
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Article126 1960-02-23 14 Segamat welcomes the new Sultan SEGAMAT, Mon.— The Sultan and Sultanah were Riven a rousing welcome here today as they arrived at the Government English School in the course of the Coronation tour. The royal party were met at the porch of the building by the Administrative officer. Inche Abdullah126 words
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173 1960-02-23 14 Break IN airline I services 'Sorry....! l/UCHING, Mon.— Tt chairman of Bonn Airways Ltd.. Mr. D. I M. Fiennes, has apoiflf ised for recent disraj tions in the airway scheduled services. In a statement. Mr. Fienn said there had recently be< "much well-justified criticls of Borneo Airways "There have been173 words
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Article72 1960-02-23 14 A BESTSELLER— FOR 20 CTS\ SINGAPORE, Mon. The "Learn Malay" booklet, printed by the Government has turned out to be a best-seller. About 21.000 copies have been sold The booklets sell at 20 cents each and were published in conjunction with Radio Sir gapore's "Learn Malay" les sons. The Government72 words
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Advertisement231 1960-02-23 14 A FREE ENTRY WORD PUZZLE CONTEST: DETAILS IN THE FREE PRESS EVERY DAY Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS LANDOLT: To Ho and Jim a ion Callum Uf John on l.'nd Ki-I.ru.iry IK6O at As.iuma Hoapltal Pctaling Jaya. ARVADURAV: To LOKa and Uuray a daUKhlrr Mrnaka at Aaaunta Koun■Allen Hospital on 21.2.60, both231 words
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Advertisement58 1960-02-23 14 The flavour is _n vanj|^ li w IHfIHVB chocolate/jjWWRm^L _l|[_^_____ >_ II kl I i JB H*!_i_^_*«_l_ v/ (Up o c.«.. (j) <S K^^ \fc^'^P»^'\l_->C<*- A l VAN HOUTEN MAKERS OF REAL CHOCOLATE _4afl^|^ £7 JEWELS ROSKOPF M*Y%^ AUTOMATIC \*L. s£d MONODATE WRITE FOR ILLUITKtTID FOLDER TO THE HI OLE58 words
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