Singapore Standard, 24 December 1958
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Title Section21 1958-12-24 1 SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD Teleohona ***** —5 Cabl« "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1958. Vol. IX No. 175 15 cts. 14 Pages21 words
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Article441 1958-12-24 1 CHIANG: I'LL STEP DOWN IN 1960 Death-like silence at announcement TAIPEI, Dec. 23 (UPI) President Chiang: Kaishek today made it known for the first time that he will step down as head of the government as called for by the Constitution when his second term of office expires in 1960.441 words
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Article191 1958-12-24 1 Rebels fly hired planes JAKARTA, Deo. 23 (Reuter) Indonesia's Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio. said yesterday, that the country wants to wipe out criminal and Illegal activities which hinder her good relations with her neighbours, according to Antara news agency today. Dr. Subandrio was auotcd as saying that ever since Indnne-191 words
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Article133 1958-12-24 1 Allan: I Can't Join Margaret SYDNEY Dec. 23 (Reuter) Mian Wood. 21-year-old Australian fitter and turner, whose stowaway girl friend Margaret Cator tried unsuccessfully to reach him here, said today he did not have enough money to go to England to join her. Margaret landed back in England on Dec.133 words
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Article54 1958-12-24 1 TOKYO. Dec. 23. (Reuter).— Edible and audible Christmas cards have been on sale in Japan this year. The edible card is made of chocolate and can be mailed in an envelop at regular postage rates. The "musical card" is a plastic record of Yuletide Carols which54 words
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Article45 1958-12-24 1 JAKARTA. Dec. 23, (Renter) The Indonesian Government is to set up a 120-acre botanical garden in the tourist isiand of Bali. Government sources said the garden would cost $2,000,000 rupiahs (about £25.000 sterling). It would be finished in five years.45 words
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Article173 1958-12-24 1 THE vice-chairman of the Singapore People's Alliance Party. Mr. N. S. N. Nair. yesterday criticized non-PAP Councillors, who betrayed their Party's directive to vote against the PAP, resulting in the re-election of a PAP Mayor. The extra three votes that went over to the PAP he173 words
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235 1958-12-24 1 PISTOL PETE NEARLY SHOT PRINCE CHARLES LONDON, Dec. 23, (UPI).— Pistol Pete Murray, an eight-year-old Kansas City cowbov, aimost shot up the future King of England yesterday but a stern father and a stern Scotland Yard man spoiled his fun. His dad, Louis Murray, 49, boxed his ears and lectured235 words
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Article, Illustration68 1958-12-24 1 THAT XMAS FEELING 1 "OH, WHAT A lovely |j time Vm having. Yum, Yum! And plenty of nice things to eat, too." 9 Yes, p Susan Dean, aged three, has already got that Christmas feeling. She |§i was one of thp 100- plus soldiers'* chitdren who '<■„ attended a Christmas68 words
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1104 1958-12-24 1 'Merdeka' cry... clenched fists as Ong retains Mayor's seat for a year MR. ONG ENG GUAN was yesterday re-elected Mayor of Singapore for another year. He defeated his only opponent, Syed Ali Redha Alsagoflf of the UMNO by two votes. Opposition members, who made a last-minute agreement to support their1,104 words
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Article, Illustration399 1958-12-24 1 PEACE! PEACE! PLEA BY POPE Christmas call tor unity and goodwill VATICAN CITY, Dec. 23 (Reuter, UPI) Pope John XXI I I, making his first Christmas broadcast today, appealed for peace and said only unity of truth and true Christian brotherhood can overcome the grave perils overhanging mankind. The 77-year-old399 words
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84 1958-12-24 1 ARSONISTS' BID FOILED BY VILLAGERS ARSONISTS 4 r:ed to set tkr% to a but in a dense a'tan arA plank village in Karrpong Ti«~»ng Bahra, Singapore, ye--terda y. But tho hid was foiled r>y the villagers when the kampong's voluntary fire fighting I squad put out the fire before the84 words
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Article74 1958-12-24 2 Killed By His Own Shears A MAX slipped froin a ladder while trimming a 10--foot hedge and fell on a pair of shears, a Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The man. Ho Hong Kheng, 52. suffered a penetrating wound in his right loin and died nine hours later in74 words
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Article293 1958-12-24 2 Artillery unit keeps Reds on the run in North Malaya GRIK, North Malaya, Tues. An Australian Brigadier last week pulled the lanyard of a howitzer here and fired the 50,000th shell to be pounded out by an Australian artillery unit against the communist remnants operating in293 words
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Article, Illustration121 1958-12-24 2 SAD little fare? at the outpatient department of Mistri Wing of the Children's Ward in the General Hospital Singapore, changed to broad smiles when two Malay film stars, Sa'adiah and Dayang Safia. arrived with toys for them yesterday. The actresses were distributing part121 words
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Advertisement1697 1958-12-24 2 I > 3g !L_ IL! »'U'^*T|Hii, i|tMt J TRAVEL b TOUR s ROUND TRIP TO JAPAN: Visitim Hn-.gUing. Y-kohama, Tokvo, Hflkone H Ara-^ Kai-nsku'3. Eroshima. N kkc <yoto, C=.a<a Nva, Takarazuka a^i j <ob« Sai "i 3rd May 1959 b< Santhia**. AIT-inclusiv« cn<M $S2 O/ -h/fo mcludes S'?a-^'” r> return1,697 words
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Advertisement335 1958-12-24 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS 1 ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: Supply of 40—6.6 kV. 1 Transformers Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 2.15 p.m. on 2n\l.f)P. Tender documents are available from Electricity De- partment (Room 10P), on pro- duction of the City Treasurer's Deposit Receipt, which will be 1 made in the335 words
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Advertisement114 1958-12-24 2 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL members of the above Association in the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th December 1958 for Christmas Day and the following day. NOTICE XOTICE is hereby given that TAX THYE BEE 'of No. 2 Ridley114 words
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Advertisement331 1958-12-24 2 5 HAPp Y NEW yui I TONIGHT EXTENSION I j« NEW 2A W. ACTION-PACKED I DANCE TEAM I itjciiuriii(| MARGE Sings i/ «J fl PEGGY at the PIANO CH\R jS MEI-LING LAI YING tfl/ I' SING AT SUNDAY Lll\CH For Your New Years BOOK YOUR TABLE NOW' I 25th Dec.331 words
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Article828 1958-12-24 3 Dcc?^D«?r 24. T553 fHI determination and fortitude with which F« deration Covernment and its people have nowtn? in the defence of democratic free- been spotlighted as making Malaya one vital battlegrounds on which the drive being pv International communism to control Asia \n defeated. This tribute to Malaya's828 words
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Article, Illustration1299 1958-12-24 3 WILLIAM MILLINSHIP - The Prize Out Of Reach WILLIAM MILLINSHIP by PARIS, JT Is now evident that General de Gaulle hopes to win the battle for the soul of Algeria with a vision of economic development and material prosperity as his main weapon. The vast five-year plan to accelerate the industrialisation of Algeria,1,299 words
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Article714 1958-12-24 3 GEORGE CLAY - Africa's Move Towards Unity GEORGE CLAY I by ACCRA, "|F the April conference of independent States gave birth to an African personality." Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Prime Minister of Ghana, told the AllAfrican People's Conference in Accra last week, "this conference has laid the foundations for an African community." The prospects714 words
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Article579 1958-12-24 3 J. HALCRO FERGUSON - J. HALCRO FERGUSON By VIENNA TN Austria there are 64,--000 refugees from all over Europe, left over from hundreds of thousands who either found themselves here at the end of the war as displaced persons, or arrived later after the Iron Curtain had clamped down. From Hungary,579 words
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Article147 1958-12-24 3 "THE ability to fly steadily in one direction Is the most characteristic feature of any migration. Butterflies, moths or flies when they are in this state fly for mile after mile keeping a compass-true direction either without variation, or if forced from their course, they return a?ain to147 words
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Article, Illustration377 1958-12-24 3 Cister Gunasekera - the NEWS as it strikes me Cister Gunasekera elections, usually, provide a good index to the political thoughts of the electorate. In a country like the Federation there is bound to be a variation hut the overall result seldom is in doubt and affords a favourable pointer to the trend377 words
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Advertisement91 1958-12-24 3 For f**icti Hfefeft. W **>**??^F^ t£tr ■jdßm y ''-'W :r BOY IN GERMAN PORTABLE HPEWRITER t f*BoW! l^fii BB«-gJ HTHK" OEMTAL PHOTO SUPPLY, LTD. Rood SINGAPORE 7. Tel: ***** ***** Hom4, KUALA LUMPUR. Tel: ***** C,j»ur>— Street, PENANG. Tel: 5589 ni_»»^~^-w»r— W^r^r>^->_i-i_riL|-iii_i- _rn <-i n r- UJTORIAI SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD91 words
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Advertisement35 1958-12-24 3 (\tipUom \&W co^P^^* ronge of Pv 1-dg^Srt^^i^ ;>4 mcn 5 weof ond I Lk m f MW^* ir^ftß^Jm, occessones under one Tftf\ I -i roof of ESQUIRE, Kt \\K-\^^gM W/B THE MEN'S SHOP. TEL: 2205*35 words
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Article, Illustration124 1958-12-24 4 MALAYA and North Borneo are the biggest markets for Chinese films, said Hongkong film producer. Mr. C. H. Wong in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Wong, who is in the Colony f >r the premiere of hifilm "Orphans of The Storm" which opens tonight. >aid that124 words
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136 1958-12-24 4 THE eight-day-old strike by 57 workers employed by a private contractor to launder Singapore General Hospital linen, is expected to end at eight o'clock this morning. The strike started after the contractor, who had been recently engaged by Hospital authorities allegedly refused to136 words
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Article, Illustration378 1958-12-24 4 COLOUR BAR? IT'S DYING OUT IN U.S. Marked tolerance among Americans today— says official THE conflicting: problems of colour, colonialism and capitalism between whites and non-whites in America are fast disappearing. Mr. Samuel Richardson, Supervisor of Communications at the American Consulate in Singapore, said yesterday. "Instead, understanding, tolerance and the378 words
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Article261 1958-12-24 4 THE LAKE GARDEN MURDER INQUIRY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— Two statements made to a I Magistrate by one of four youths facing a tentative joint charge of murder of Radio Malaya commentator, Radrul Hisham bin Dato Hamzah, were admitted to- day by Inche Abdul Rani, I before whom the preli- minary261 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1958-12-24 4 left, the Magistrate also left to consult the President of the Sessions who, incidentally, was out at that time. When Tuan Haji Mc.hamed returned to his Chambers Tan stated that he did not want to continue with his statement The Magistrate,1,032 words
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Article, Illustration146 1958-12-24 4 Language problem forces lawyer to leave Ceylon HOLDING a copy of the book, "Emergency '58" the story of the race riots in Ceyion a Colombo lawyer arrived in Singapore by air yesterday en route to Australia. The lawyer, Mr. Ivor Mis.so, (44), has been forced o leave Ceylon to settle146 words
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Advertisement262 1958-12-24 4 Wi mm WSEZ4m FEELING WEAK? TIRED? In the home and at work life seems verv depressing when you feel weak find tired. Take Sanatogen uh;eh helps tc give good appetite, sound sleep and ENERGY \KPS\\si "Si Sanatogen TONIC C?"ect"3 d deficiencies PHEBROCON SEROL (OINTMENT) a '.ear., simple treatment for ATHLETES262 words
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Advertisement231 1958-12-24 4 J[ 3To ,1/1 f>« r #Won< 9 I //Ji Tncßßy (OR TM£ tfl B. P. de SILVA LTD M (Inrorporater] in Sincap.,rr M *tf 19-21. Hi?h Street. Sin^po, f 6 M No 1, Bishop St Prnan 2 M ijr Associate Company STORCH BROS (1949) LTD. I 37-J9, Mountbatten Road. Kaali231 words
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Article, Illustration311 1958-12-24 5 REVOLT MAY CRUSH RUSSIA WITHIN 10 YEARS this anti-Red body makes a prediction {I tIBER of the Execilthrc Council of the N.T.S. National Alliance of lansta —predicted in Singapore yesterday that the people of Russia w j P in revolt within the next ten years. diction was made by Dr.311 words
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173 1958-12-24 5 MPLR. Tut s. The National Union of Workers are prepared to accept the new by the Malayan Planting Industry Emition if the association will agree to cations in the offer, the Publicity Chief Mr. Oliver Sekhax said today C uncil principles I h173 words
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Article18 1958-12-24 5 W ORE'S District M M Istrates yesa Chrtstmaa prosecutors rs ol the courl Ith Bridge Road.18 words
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Article, Illustration100 1958-12-24 5 CIVILIANS IN ARMY GET HULL'S GREETINGS LIEUTENANT General Sir Ru-hard Hull, Commander- in- Ch:e:, Far East Land Forces, yesterday sent Christinas greetings to all inks of FARF.I.F and all civil workers in the Army His message reads: "I send to all rank.-, ol Far East Land Forces and to oil100 words
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Article35 1958-12-24 5 THE annual treat of the Bukit Timah Youth Club for 1,000 underprivileged children in Bukit Timah, Singapore, will be held on Jan. 1 at the club premises, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.35 words
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Article, Illustration169 1958-12-24 5 WITH only eight more days to ffo, donations are pouring in for The Standard 1958 Cheer Fund. Among the many donors who called at the Singapore office of The Standard yesterday were Warrant Officers Hornsey and Vincent who brought in $f>5.28 collected in169 words
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387 1958-12-24 5 KUALA LIMPIR, Tues. Federation Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman will receive a grand welcome when he arrives in Manila on Jan. 3 to start i five-day state visit of the Philippines on the invitation of President Carlos P. Garcia. The Philippines387 words
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Article80 1958-12-24 5 THE Singapore branch of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania will have a five-day Pan-Malayan assembly of Jehovah's witnesses, beginning today. Four days of the Assembly will be held at the Tung Ling English School, Marine Parade, while all of Sunday will be80 words
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Article, Illustration117 1958-12-24 5 Bhaskar's Academy of Dance, yesterday started a five-day season of Indian Classical dances at the Victorial Theatre. The first three shows will only be opened to school children at a reduced price of SI for all seats. Saturday and Sunday performances will be opened to117 words
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Article, Illustration251 1958-12-24 5 Arranged marriages STILL the best says this old man EIGHTY TWO YEAROLD Mr. Pang How Yew. who arrived in Singapore 62 years ago and brought up a total of 74 children and grandchildren, yesterday declared that "arranged" marriages were still the best. Mr Pang, today the owner of a prosperous251 words
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Article, Illustration283 1958-12-24 5 MALAYA LOSES HER BEST TIGER HUNTER KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A sharp-shooting buck private who rose to become a Lieutenant Colonel m World War II and was the nemesis of tne cattle preying and man-eai:ng tigers of Trengganu, leaves Singapore tomorrow after retiring from a high civil service po>t. Mr. Arthur283 words
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Advertisement183 1958-12-24 5 COTY CIFT SET— $6.6O Containing Hand Lotion, Bath Salts and Soap, fumed with the famous L'Aimant. 4711. Tosca Cift Set— s6.oo Tosca Lotion and Soap in attractive package. V 1 containing Invisible Talc. Soap and Shaving Cream. 1 I BUY HIM "DAKS" FOR X MAS! 1 The readv to wear183 words
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Advertisement174 1958-12-24 5 Ifo ptote a the 04ie*XrA MC^'^il^^^^E G'Bduated cultured 4± J§hL. Pecfr/ Necklaces or |jy|jlsj^L^^ Choker Necklets And _jt^-J^z^L r Unmatched For r Lustre for A MERRY CHRISTMAS I I A HAPPY NEW YEAR J To All Our FRIENDS CUSTOMERS »A »A S.P.H. DE SUVA LTD. 45 High Street Air Port174 words
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Article339 1958-12-24 6 TERRORIST GANG IN NEGRI SMASHED 33 Reds Knocked Out In 5 jfa»#fr Only two left o f once powerful Jb on j KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The once powerful communist terrorist organization in Negri Sembilan has now been reduced to only two members, Government said today, when it announced the elimination339 words
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263 1958-12-24 6 PENANG, Tues. The livelihood of 30,000 farmers in Penang and Province Wellesley is being threatened by the smuggling of cheap pigs from Thailand into Penang. and in fact the pig industry here is practically 1 dead. This was stated by the Deputy Veterinary263 words
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197 1958-12-24 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has refused to intervene on behalf of unemployed former Labour Department clerk. V. R. Menon. who wrote to him asking for an inquiry into his dismissal from the department. Menon recently went on197 words
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Article39 1958-12-24 6 I NOORDIN bin Mohamed Salleh, was remanded yesterday after he was charged in a i Singapore Court with tnurder- ing Wong Fong while ho was a member of an unlawful assembly at West Hill Road <^ n Sunday night.39 words
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Article, Illustration199 1958-12-24 6 PUSS IN BOOTS -ROARING SUCCESS IT WAS children's day yesterday at the Christmas Pantomime presented by the Stage Club at the Cultural Centre Theatre in aid of the Singapore Standard Cheer Fund. The play. Puss in Boots, was a roaring success. In it. a beautiful fairy quern (Zena McVittie) descended199 words
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Article, Illustration157 1958-12-24 6 SINGAPORE'S ?.000 Girl Guides and 60 Rangers will send two representatives to the International Training Camp at Melbourne early next year, the Guides international commissioner. Mrs. L. Emanuel. told The Standard yesterday. She said the Guides did every- thine from hoMiif ttln m coffee157 words
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Article126 1958-12-24 6 NANYANGS PROMISED DONATIONS THE management comir :e-? of Nanyang University yesterday formed a L5-man sub-committee *o rollect conIributions which have boor. promised by donors but have not been paid The sub-con mittee, hea I |f by Mr. Njb Aik Huan, start its fund-collecting cam- paign in the Colony today. A126 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-12-24 6 A L\. FOOT the Me noi i is Royal E Us pun tioi Malaya Standi I w h y nirbeing for fit of gapore A < iatii a f^r tho I. ch: Ap AtJ 1 ei pr- 2- Jimm'44 words
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Advertisement304 1958-12-24 6 Dest Gift- {rt CwustuMoo^ v>^^^Ml^^ POOin ftlyDnu ID l £&&£&> <^^^^^E^ flit w O ■MwiKi^ -^pK^Jw*^^^. j* m^mX IV r ««i Children's leather flexible shoes *****-***** with leather soies and rubber S pore 55.90 heels In pink, yellow and blue Fed. $6.90 colours. Lades' white feaf u er s Ballerinas304 words
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Article, Illustration414 1958-12-24 7 So Customs Bill provides those powers Mr. J. SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, strongly defended the amendment to the Customs Ordinance at a Press conference yesterday, when he emphasized that it would be exercised only with great care and that tariffs414 words
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168 1958-12-24 7 POLICE Inspector Lionel Robson was fined 575 in a Singapore Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of riding an uninsured motorcycle along Thomson Road on Oct. 3. The Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Philip Lau, also disqualified the Inspector from riding168 words
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Article126 1958-12-24 7 SECRETARY-GENERAL of the Singapore Labour Front. Mr. Francis Thomas, yesterday denied reports that the Front's Kallang Branch had been dissolved. He pointed out that under the Party Constitution, a branrh could only be dissolved by the Central Committee. If the branch did not agree with126 words
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94 1958-12-24 7 A GOOD NIGHT'S WORK BY THE FIRE BRIGADE THE prompt arrival of the City Fire Engines saved the Singapore Sawmill in King George's Avenue early this morning. The fire was first seen by the night watchman who immediate; v telephoned the City Fire Brigade. The fire was put out within94 words
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Article, Illustration158 1958-12-24 7 A SEVENTEEN year old boy. Lam Tong Fah of Mount Emily Road, was seriously injured when he fell HO feet from a three-storeyed building in Raffles Place last night. The incident occurred after Police had answered a call from a watchman about a158 words
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122 1958-12-24 7 Singapore's delegate to the 1959 New York Herald Tribune Youth Forum. Miss Yuen Chooi Yeng, yesterday left Singapore by Pan American Airways for the United States. She was accompanied by the Indonesian delegate. Miss Kustijah Prodjolalito from, Jogjakarta. Miss Yuen, a student122 words
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128 1958-12-24 7 No holiday for the 'jungle postmen CHRISTMAS means extra effort for members of the Far East Air Force, who will see that holiday fare and mail is dropped to troops and police fighting the jungle war against the bandits Much of this effort centres round some 100 men of the128 words
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Article187 1958-12-24 7 PARK MURDER: DECISION POSTPONED A SINGAPORE Magistrate! yesterday reserved his deci- i -sion until Saturday in a case in which Tham Lai Woh a.ia^ Kwai Wons and Lim SiaK Heong alias Tcochew Tee were charged with rioting and murder. Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray, the magistrate, in reserving his l decision,187 words
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Article37 1958-12-24 7 HONGKONG Dec. 23. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.98 to £1 Sterling; $5.75 to US$l; $1.84 to Malayan $1; $0,056 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Goli $2M. fi2 to a tael.37 words
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Article144 1958-12-24 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) In Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot nominal 841 854 R.S.S. No. 1 Jan. 85 851 R.S.S. No. 1 Feb. 85* 85i R.S.S. No. 2 83 83* R.S.S. No. 3 82 82! Tone: Quiet. The tin price in Singapore was 5386144 words
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Advertisement855 1958-12-24 7 IW^z* A VERY MERRY .w I g m-S. CHRISTMAS TO CSI J <* R$ V AU OUR PATRONS \gj/ J. JjV Jf^O'^S^""- from tathar Organisation i2[ Iv 11 a.m. -1.4.1-4. 15-6 i:>A> 9.30 p.m. M>)M;i "ROCKA-3YE BABY" LV iMionp TAnAVf .11 RRV LEWIS IECHNICOIXMI £S Si 2! l IH IWUAI.855 words
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Miscellaneous380 1958-12-24 7 ■^^^■■■■■■■■^■■■■HHfIBHHHHBIi^PHVPfIVfIP^I S.^nal and News. 735 A Date HI W~M with Music 800 News Headline? llfc W lllla I T.ViII'IiII 8.02-8.30 A Datf witn Music kvfllrllf ll.ill ■'111 IF'H I'lV (Cnntd), 115 p.m Mainly the Jlalll W^M ■lkl Blues. 130 Time Signal and ■AMMB News 1.45-2 no Mainlv the Rlues. ■■■■■■■■HH^^V380 words
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Advertisement871 1958-12-24 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel: ***** t, *****/4 132/6. RoNftson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICI To Halifax, Boston. New York. Baltimore Philadelphia Cult Port*. Spore P. Sham Ponans TEUCIR 7/10 Jan II Jan 15/16 |an Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo871 words
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Advertisement1153 1958-12-24 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) O* ••"•»> o h ep p r p nt THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 'Z* SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW. LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORTS Carrier* option to proceed wi» other port* te load and discharge cargo (via Sues with libert*1,153 words
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Advertisement921 1958-12-24 8 MITSUI PB LIME S'por* P.S'ham Penono JAPAN LINE Harunasan Maru G. 42/43 Ke p n oTt U s MOrU J a PQn 30 Dee 28 Dec Accepting cargo for Pacific, Central and South American ports with or without transhipment at Japan on through bills of lading USA. LINE For New921 words
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Advertisement626 1958-12-24 8 EAST ASIATIC LiMR I HOMEWARD SAILINGS for Aden. p ort $q Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Bremen H Gothenburg on'd OslT T S'pore p r, h "MEONIA" g- 28 252s t I "INDIA" 28/30 D« I iv "BOMA" 5 6 Jon ,an I iV "SIENA" 13/14 J on I "LALAKDIA" 18i Jm I626 words
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Article293 1958-12-24 9 MANCHESTER, England, Dec. 23 (Reuter) The Manchester Guardian today questioned the wisdom of the Singapore Government's move concerning tariff protection "A bill has been introduced by the Singapore Government, authorising it to impose protective import duties," this Liberal daily pointed out. "The island's politicians293 words
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183 1958-12-24 9 Malayan Tin Export Quota At 7,500 Tons KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— For the flf h quota period Jan. 1 to March 31. the International Tin Council has permitted the Federation to export 7.500 tons of tin metal. This Ls equivalent to 166,446 piculs of tin concentrates, at an essay of 75.7183 words
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Article76 1958-12-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Government announced that by noon todav. application? from 123 holders of the 44 per rent $16 ma. local loan 1959. had been received for conversion into 51 per cent $50 mil. registered loan stock Thp applications were for a tota.l of $9.976 words
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Article59 1958-12-24 9 Singer Presentation MISS Esther Ya;:. an ussistani of the Singer Sewi? g Machine Company's showroom in Peck Sean Street, Singap >re. who was awarded a cash pnze for the highest rcrrenta^e of saies by S nser general manager, Mr. F. B. Freeman, was wrongly identified m The Standard of Mondav59 words
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Article38 1958-12-24 9 INDIAN imports of raw cashews frnm East Africa are expected to reach a record 125.000 short tons during 1958. This is an increase of 16. per ~ent over the 107,400-ton import total of 1957,38 words
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Article185 1958-12-24 9 Ot'TFR ROADS Lan>. Van Ln Shoten, Tone K*an, Barumun. Agapenor. Straat Banka L;ca Maersk. Ceronia, John F). Kukulundis, Tong Poh. Borobere. Tong Vick. Agncte Maersk, Rajula, Ciedma Georgio. Meonia Benlnmond Menestheus, Inc'^kilda, Steel Rover. Antonia, j Tar:a. Harunasan Maru, Ben- j d ri rn. S:g'i, Seladang Glory.185 words
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Article68 1958-12-24 9 COPENHAGEN, Dec. 23. (Reuter) Talk? between Denmark and Japan on j Japanese textiles to Denmark about which Danish textile; manufacturers have protes:ed j several times recently will be held here soon It is expected that two representatives of the Japanese Ministry of Trade will take part in68 words
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Article44 1958-12-24 9 The Governments of India and Britain and representatives of British industry nave agreed on a scheme for the United Kingdom to assist in setting up an Engineering Institute at New Delhi. Britain's contribution is likely to be about £500,000 sterlina.44 words
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Article39 1958-12-24 9 EGYPT'S 1953 wheat crop, estimated at 51.9 mi!, bushels, is the smallest harvest since 1952. The reduction is the result of a cut in acreage, as yields are indicated to be at a new high.39 words
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Article25 1958-12-24 9 CEYLON imported 757.000. 000 pounds of ri<~e in JanuarySeptember, 1958. They were 57,000.000 pounds less than imports in the same months of 1957.25 words
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135 1958-12-24 9 All Sections Of Share Mart Steady ALL. sections of the Malayan share market were steady yes- terday. Price? inclined to i harden. Turnover was small. The following price changes I were announrpd by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association. MININGS Berjuntaj 13/11 14 '2 rd Killinghall 6 6 6 10 Kramat 8/9135 words
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Article98 1958-12-24 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices oer Dicul yesterday were: Copra Dec. -Jan. $39£ buyers; $4n J sellers; coconut oil In bulk SOU sellers in drums $63$ sellers; Muntok white pepper $128 sellers; Sarawak white $127 iei'ers; Special Sarawak black $70. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable98 words
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Article262 1958-12-24 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following bu?ine.>> done yesterday: F N ords. $1.59: Gammon $1.72. $1.69 odd lot; W. Hammer $1.59, $1.60; Hump ords. A4 10; Jackson. $1.02; M. Cement $1.63: M Collenes SI 00 xrr.: McAlister $1.2:5. SI .234: Metal Box $1.74cd.: Rob:nson ord.~. $1.38£. $1.38; S:m^ Darby262 words
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Article, Illustration498 1958-12-24 9 RENEWED ACTIVITY ON RUBBER MARKET THERE has been marked activity on the Singapore rubber market since the beginning of the week, with the price yesterday putting on another 1 1/8 cents after Monday's rise of 1 1/4 cents. In two days trading, the price has gained 2jj cents, reflecting the498 words
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Article59 1958-12-24 9 Prizes For Decorated Stalls Photo (above) shows the representatives of the firms with their trophies (fromleft)—Mr. Tan Hick .100. manager of Lam Soon Cannery. Mr. Tan Teow 800, proprietor of Penang Radio Company and Mr. Chan Thong Pheng. manager of Beton Trading Corporation. Photo (right) shows the brilliantly lit stall59 words
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Article43 1958-12-24 9 THE Malayan Fxcbane? i Banks Association made n following changes in its rates tu merchants vc 1 °rd a v T.T O.D Sp!l c ready: Fi nch Francs L3683; B Igian i Francs 1616-1 4. Other exchange rates rcm.iin I unaltered.43 words
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Article75 1958-12-24 9 LONDON. Dec 21 In the four weeks of November, 7P.322 cars and 23.142 commercial vehicles wore produced in Britain. Exports were 36.506 '"&rs and 8.2!.? 2Tioris vehicles. In 'he corresponding m^n'h .asi year, production figure* were: car? 33.965 'exports 41.081) and poods vehicles 26,034 (export s L075 words
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Article18 1958-12-24 9 GHANA'S L958-59 main crop of COCOB may tv about 10 per rent "ess than estimated rark.pr.18 words
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123 1958-12-24 9 Rise Expected In Aussie Wheat Sales THE Australian Wheat B^ard expects this season's marketable wheat harvest to total about 192.n00.000 bushels compared with 80,500,000 bushels last season. The carryover of < nly 15,000,000 on Dec. 1 (en of the wheat year) could rise to 50,000,000 or 60,000,000 bushels at th123 words
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Article, Illustration54 1958-12-24 9 I I JAPAN'S biegest tanker, the 46.800 ton s (draduecht (ioho Maru is Miveflei to th« public in Tokyo Harbour. Owned by lino Kaium Shippinc (omp.my the tanker is capable of a top speed of 17 knats and wa« constructed at a cost of 3*54 words
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Article285 1958-12-24 10 XHELMA Patricia Nixon is everyone's idea of the typical American woman. She is well-groomed and gregarious and intensely ambitious for her husband No one denies the fact least of all Mr. Richard Nixon that it is partly due to Patricia's determination that her husband is285 words
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Article108 1958-12-24 10 HAZEL MEYRiCK - moved to California to grow vegetables. Pat grew up as a typical American high school girl. She had no time for politics. When she was still in her teens, her parents died and she went to work in the local bank to save enough money to continue her education.108 words
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625 1958-12-24 10 New York and, after two years in a variety of jobs, she had enough money to go back to university in California. Politics did not enter the Nixons' lives until 1946 when Dick, a grocer's son, demobilised from the Navy after four years'625 words
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369 1958-12-24 10 The Diminishing Terror Of Leprosy LEPROSY is nor the fearsome disease it used to be; discovery of sulphone drugs, modern methods of treatment, and a new approach to the whole problem give firm promise of complete cure for present sufferers and the eventual eradication of the disease. There are about369 words
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Article184 1958-12-24 10 As you can see, 22-year-old photographer. Sheila Townsend, is a dream of a girl. And, as we'll explain. Sheila is also a girl with a dream an ambition to get on the other side of the camera. Sheila is employed as a photographer at the Air184 words
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Article177 1958-12-24 10 By J. Macrae Simpson formerly of Britain olnoiil administrative service mode to persuade to do this Fo r exam; in-patients oi H mo Sett e-^e-* n western region io, c r e ollc r home t~ v-"- hvo weeks p These c <<; c value, for the undei treatmem dot177 words
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Advertisement229 1958-12-24 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products S^jA TUiBBBy lffi?*%'frKfe[A> r x" i ■'•:■'"■> "f&/fi *•;■>-•■■>;■ *y '.-'■'.<•'. HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache, Neuralgia, Colds, Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL I AIR VIEW CABARET 7o Night $f X'mas Eve S229 words
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Article, Illustration148 1958-12-24 11 I* > > h ools At Kin Tat. due tun where 1 ..ndon I'ni- M.mth. may Ml Knsland ,u mind to J I England > thorl W U Z pftjtions In next year will depend on how much time off I can get148 words
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Article24 1958-12-24 11 which api I Brig and Bob igrec with lines watei iitc a few D WhO II achievtn iheli 1 plarrd him I24 words
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Article298 1958-12-24 11 A VICTORY THAT WAS WELL EARNED WITH a reshuffled park in the second half Singapore Cricket Club just managed to beat HMAS Quiberon bi 13 points (two goals and a try) to 11 (a goal and two tries) in a rugger match on the Padang yesterday. The visitors, who led298 words
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Article29 1958-12-24 11 among '"the Three Top Sportsmen In mv opinion. Chan Lye Choon has more claim to the title than the water-poloists Ken Jalleh named. SPORTS LO\TR Singapore.29 words
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Article130 1958-12-24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A grand rally in the last quarter of p'.ay earned K^ang District HA. full points when they teal Police Depot 'A' 4-2 in their senior, division league ho -key match on the K ang Chib padang today. Inside right Bahruddin upened the scoring130 words
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Article660 1958-12-24 11 Scrutineer - THANK YOU IS READY Scrutineer By So Is Box Office For X'mas meet PENANG, Tues. THANK YOU (Bougoure) and BOX OFFICE II (Posner), wound up their preparations for the X'masNew Year meeting here with a smashing tryout on the course proper this morning, working wide out all the way the660 words
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Article352 1958-12-24 11 lOUCH FOR THE PUNTER THE CLASSICS LONDON. Dec. 23 (Reuter) Viewing them some months ahead, the English classic races of 1959 appear 'wide open' in contrast to most years. when even during the winter months there are usually some pretty strong fancies for these big events. Betting has not yet352 words
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Article143 1958-12-24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Postal Union suffered their first defeat in the senior division league horkey competition when T.P.C.A. handed them a 1-0 beating on the Imbi Road ground today. The game was a thriller all the way and the issue was in doubt till the143 words
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Article264 1958-12-24 11 LONDON, Dec. 23. (Reuter) An attack on the sponge bat is contained in the current edition of Table Tennis. the official English Table Tennis journal. The article is written by G'.orgv Ferenc, of Budap^t and Includes comments bv two loadIng Hungarian players, Perenc Sido former world264 words
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Article, Illustration230 1958-12-24 11 Stunt men With The Trotters THEY'VE travelled on their own through South America, Central America, Canada. Mexico, the West Indies and many other parts of the world as well as the United States but now comes the part the Farias trio from Cuba likes the best touring with the Harlem230 words
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Article139 1958-12-24 11 Six States In Tennis Draw IPOH. Tues. Only two States Penang and Perak in the Northern Section, and four States in the Southern Section Malacca. .Tohore, Negri Sembilan and Selangor will take part in the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association's Inter-State competition for the C'nua Choon Leong Cup next year The139 words
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Article85 1958-12-24 11 ADELAIDE, Dc\ 23 (Reutcrj Willie Watson, the Leicestershire batsman, is given another opportunity to establish himself before the second Test by being included in the M.C.C. side for the game against South Australia here which starts tomorrow. In the absence of Peter May, who is resting85 words
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210 1958-12-24 11 Soh 'Re-elected SAFAs Head Hits At His Critics WITH no other nomination, Mr. Son Cihee Soon, was elected president of the Singapore Amateur Football Association for the second successive year at its annual general meeting at Jalan Besar stadium > ester- day. Thanking the member.- for his re-election Mr. Son210 words
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Article77 1958-12-24 11 > KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Seiangor Combined Poiicp. strong contenders for the Seiangor Senior division 'ea^uo hockey title maintained thei r unbeaten record when *hey beat Young Men"s Sikh As."> riation 4-0 on the Bungsar Road ground today. At half tirr.e the Police led 3-0. Centre forward Gir77 words
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Article163 1958-12-24 11 TOKVU :rr J I"} Sadan Vr.n. 1 1 J:.; nn and Ori trt j flywe.g^ 1 ,:r.;.;nn was vo'ed I the "boxer ;;f \>.:c year by "e i Box.ng Writers' Club iierp. The 2H-voa: -o!H forme] boy li r.- L rts at I Japan'i besl163 words
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Advertisement110 1958-12-24 11 t /Ja^B^B^^^imE oj^eime (umjwi TUROLGU DISTISGLISHED SERVICE I Some studs of Krementz Quolity rolled gold plate have been worn for as long as thirty-five years. All Krementz jewelry will give corresponding satisfaction, •^^^^^■r bright becooie of their turfoc* /^H|mPv^ of Hard rolled U KT. gold. FINE QUALITY JEWELRY I FOI110 words
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Article, Illustration456 1958-12-24 12 7 Could Fight In Some Foreign Country NEW YORK, Dec. 23 (UPI)— 'Sugar Ray' Robinson announced tonight he would ignore the National Boxing Association's order to sign by Jan. 11 for a defence of his middleweight crown, 'and they can vacate the title if they want456 words
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Article33 1958-12-24 12 TAIPIXG. Tues. Entries for the Taiping district knockout hockey competition close on Jan. 5. and should be sent to Mr. J. E. Francis. Hon. Sec. Taiping 423, Au Long Xew Village.33 words
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491 1958-12-24 12 Cyclists Set For Big Test Of Stamina' Races From Indonesia A Lone Challenger GREAT interest is centred on the Indonesian road cycling champion, Sanusi, who arrived a few days ago to compete against the top notch riders from Malaya and Singapore for the Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh and the Penang491 words
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Article116 1958-12-24 12 TAIPING. Tues.—Outclassing his opponent of the Survey Department, Mas Akbar won the singles title of the Taiping Chinese Recreation Club open badminton championships when he beat M.A. Zainal 15-4. 18-13 over the weekend. V. Munlandy and M. Suppiah took the men's doubles title when they beat Tan116 words
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Article83 1958-12-24 12 IPOH. Tues. A fine hattrick by Federation captain, Philip Sankey, enabled Kinta Indian?, the defending champion?, to beat Ipoh Police 3-0 in a senior division hockey match on the Ipoh padang today, and thus maintained their 100 percent record Sankey, got the first goal midway in83 words
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Article78 1958-12-24 12 THE Tam i Pestiva Sports Committee programme I r The Yuletide season is a- 1 >ws: BADMINTON: Dec 25. 2^ and 27 at Borneo Motors Orchard Road 2 p m SO( FR: Tamil Schoolf Rangoon Road English Bcht 4.15 p.m. a: d 5L5 p.ni Tno 1 ticipatig teams78 words
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Article58 1958-12-24 12 SINGAPORE RIGBY: RASC v* RAF SOCCER: Malay Junior League PeTntida Bavcean Sera Jaya 'B\ MFA ground. KUALA LUMPUR HOCKEY: Malayan Malays Hockey Carnival— -Perak Kedah, Seremban; Penang ts. Malacca, Scremban, SOCCER: Sultan Sv man Club vt. fSetlana Malays Selection, Kp. Hahn 5 p.m. PENANG HOCKEY: Friei n'.u I.A58 words
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Article89 1958-12-24 12 irOII Inrv champion, and si plavrr Ong < -m and thr reigning Mil and Singapore <• .nfl Mrs H M Str-JH the Usl in In Trnnis \wif .i'^^B Ma la a I9SB rark^B Three other Sin| h Pakii I m cupy the third ~fl Perak's M fl sere l89 words
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377 1958-12-24 12 Penang Should Retain Foong Seong Cup PENANG, Tues. Teh Kew San, chosen by the Badminton Association of Malaya to participate in the All England and Glasgow championships next March. will spearhead Penang's defence of the Foong Seong Cup against Selangor on Dec. 27 and 28 here and he is good377 words
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446 1958-12-24 12 Harry Wills boxing's uncrowned champion dies NEW YORK, Dec. 23 (UPl)— Harry Wills, the famed 'black panther' who tried vainly for six frustrating years to get a crack at Jack Dempsey's world heavyweight title, died Sunday night as perhaps the most famous "Uncrowned champion" in the history of boxing. Wills,446 words
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Article87 1958-12-24 13 COLONY STUDENT'S POEM Jhe Birth Of Our Lord n wis sent in ■d f n rm?r James 51 Fo*pph> Insti- Bjcapore, to romIkc sreat festival U I*o, i o along, thctf great bet itj ro ids, their loads, Wed them all u*erc pacherik then sclcedi J^fpph a stab-9 n swadlinQ87 words
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Article, Illustration84 1958-12-24 13 Tit-Bits from the Classrooms §m to be disXm don't ,J old t v guns -j broken •j9 nd this I han£- ritJ] br< ken reaching out nil tier) 'But it inta >r > be Kn\s Asnotli tion j j »g s ns: Sc hool held iiij.il f'hristma^ <rhool Hall Ixst84 words
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Article, Illustration15 1958-12-24 13 Th P Perijfi Raja o r "Sultan's Well"— Photos by On* Wee Kiat.15 words
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Article304 1958-12-24 13 Uncle David - Your Questions Our Answers Uncle David ms. Q. Could you please tell me something about Captain James Cook and the Dutchman Tasman? VS. James Cook lived from 1728-1779. He is famous for his voyages of discovery which have left us vivid and exciting epi> n des in history. Although a304 words
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Article, Illustration712 1958-12-24 13 Trip To South -West Malaya Pupils Gather Wealth Of Knowledge THE recent trip to the south-western parts of Malaya sponsored by the Beatty Secondary School Geographical Society, was most successful. The 19 boys and two teachers who made the trip at the beginning of the vacation, covered almost every place712 words
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Article103 1958-12-24 13 Manv people regard protruding teeth a^ a handicap. N r 't so Liverpool-horn comedian Ken Dodd who broadcasts on BBC radio and television and has been heard overseas in such BBC programmes as "Blackpool Night." H« has insured his four protruding front teeth for £10,000 because of their103 words
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Article53 1958-12-24 13 CALLING ALL STUDENTS! How are you spending; your holidays? Have you any jokes, riddles, stories. Questions drawings, poems, to send to the SCHOOL FRONT? The SCHOOL FRONT is your page so make use of it and address all contributions to The School Front. Singapore Standard. 23. Lim Teck53 words
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Miscellaneous290 1958-12-24 13 D iffl u By RITA DEL MAR 1 TODAY'S QUOTATION: "Business despatched is business well done, but business hurried is business ill done"' -Bulwer-Lytton. WEDNESDAY FOR EVERYONE: Those who are reasonable, logical poised will accomplish the most today. Finish tasks and solve problems; oe practical about money matter; use diplomacy290 words
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Miscellaneous233 1958-12-24 13 Ll'L ABNER By Al Ca PP f f NO" NO??-SWE\ ??-WWV V &ECOZTMrS-6*fi»."- > W crGTkff (WEISGITTIM' U EESBEAORIFUL!!/ I MAVE /I VARMINT IS- <*&*'.!- R r/lcc^r\'Vf I l^^'fMKX VAWAVFUM I TEEN K I j% VCI J A A-CHOK»N r ME,W»F \J" "J^ Vy\>yf /fer^-& (LA PASSIONATA JV^LOVE MERffJ^ (STOPPED!*233 words
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291 1958-12-24 14 LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuterj Five new airfields and a number of new industries are to be built in the United Arab Republic under an agreement with the Soviet Union signed in Cairo yesterday, Cairo Radio reported. Broadcasting a communique Issued by ih« U.A.R.291 words
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Article, Illustration122 1958-12-24 14 THE sailor in this picture was all at sea when he saw three pretty g»rl s strolling around wearing sarongs and flowers in their hair. It might have been Hawaii, but the chilly weather reminded him that his ship had docked at Liverpool Leading electrician's mateUPI - 122 words
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Article110 1958-12-24 14 BIG POOLS WIN FROM A HAT LON'DON Dec. 23, <UPI> A trio P "syndicates" which pulled number^ out ol a hat I and a paper bag today shared Christmas winnings fmm a footbalj poor.;; company totalling npa r 1 y £350.000 (US$980,000). Top winner a flve-man family syndicate headed bv110 words
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Article161 1958-12-24 14 Ike, s $7 7, 000 M Surprise budget WASHINGTON. Dec. 23 (Reuter)— President Eisenhower announced yesterday that he would send Congress a balanced budget for the fiscal year 1959-60 calling for expenditures of about $77,000 million. The President's step in announcing in advance the approximate size of his budget is161 words
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Article67 1958-12-24 14 TOXGRES. East Belgium. Dec. 23 «Reuter> Fifty workers were trapped today when nearly ten acres of underground mushroom bed.s caved in with a roar like an earthquake on the DutchBelgian border. A Belgian girl was killed. 10 injured workers were rushed to hospitals and 18 othrrs including67 words
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Article29 1958-12-24 14 MOSCOW Radio has announced the production of a new plastic-bodies car which keeps the interior of the car at a steady temperature in winter and summer. (Reute.*").29 words
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Article243 1958-12-24 14 4 ground stations receive 'near perfect 9 recordings WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) An army engineer on the East Coast placed a long distance telephone call to Americas talking satellite 800 miles above the Pacifir yesterday and made contact. The engineer. Thomas G. Wolstencroft, talked to243 words
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Article123 1958-12-24 14 MALAYAS FUTURE IS BRIGHT Ismail WASHINGTON. Dec 2.? (Reuter)— The Malayan Ambassador, Dr. Ismail bin Ds'o Abdul Rahman. drew an optimistic picture of Malaya's economic an^ political future when he Daid a farewell call at the State Department yesterday. The Ambassador, who is leaving to campaign for election to the123 words
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Article240 1958-12-24 14 Geography book banned in Jordan LONDON. Dec. 23 (Reuter) The geography text book. "The World," edited by Dudley Stamp and published by Longman's of London, has been banned by the Jordan authorities A report from Amman yesterday stated that the contents of this widely sold reference book "contradict with press240 words
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Article49 1958-12-24 14 TOKYO Dec. 23. (UPI).— National police reported on Monday a 10 per cent increase in Juvenile crime in 1958. particularly sexual offences. Minors arrested in 1957 totalled P4.044. a police white paper said but the figure was 102.475 for the first 10 months of 1953.49 words
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210 1958-12-24 14 Malta's Future: Talks Fail After 5 Weeks LONDON. Dec. 23 (Reuter) Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary, had a final meeting here last night with the delegation of the Malta Nationalist Party led by Dr. G. Borg Olivier. The delegation is to return to Malta today. A Colonial Office statement later210 words
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Article33 1958-12-24 14 TOKYO. Police said yesterday that three miners were killed and two others injured in a cave-in at the Toyosu coal mine In Kawaru, Fukuoka Prefecture. Southern Japan. One is still missing.33 words
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Article35 1958-12-24 14 PHILIPPINE Constabulary authorities on Monday placed on "Red Alert" four provinces *outh of Manila following receipt of information of an alleged plot to stage a rebellion, it was reported in Manila yesterday. UPI.35 words
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Article69 1958-12-24 14 SHEFFIELD, Dec 23 (Reuter) Tw o men. engaged in pre-Christmas work for the English Steel Corporation, were last night warned by the powerful Amalgamated Engineering Union for working too hard. The General Purposes Committee of the Union last night heard a "charge" that the two men. Douglas69 words
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Article, Illustration238 1958-12-24 14 By TOM TULLETT Chief of the Mirror Crime Bureau THE weapon pictured here was found by a mother in the pocket of her eleven-year-old son. It is a weapon which Scotland Yard men last week called "appalling." It is called a flickgun. ..and it238 words
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Article, Illustration281 1958-12-24 14 Our Aims Are The Same Tito Soekamo Welcomes Yugoslav Leader JAKARTA, Dec. 23 (Reu'er) To a salute of guns echoing over Tanjong Friok, President Tito of Yugoslavia and his wife were greeted by President Soekarno arid the Prime Minister, Mr. Djuanda Kartawidjaja. as they landed today to begin a ten-day281 words
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