Singapore Standard, 25 February 1959
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Title Section20 1959-02-25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telet>hon« ***** —5 Cabl« "TIGERNEWS- SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 25 1959. VoLIX No. 237. IS 14 Pages. (FINAL EDITION)20 words
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916 1959-02-25 1 DEV SHRIDHAR - DEV SHRIDHAR By A SINGAPORE detective, Sonny Tan, 29, last night fired two shots from his revolver when 20 secret society gangsters attacked a youth with parangs in Lorong 27, Geylang. His timely intervention saved the youth, Tan Ah Seng, irom being916 words
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Article192 1959-02-25 1 Sampan capsizes youth lost A YOUTH is missing and is believer! to have drowned yesterday afternoon when a sampan capsized in the Kallang River, Singapore, soon after a thunderstorm broke out. Three other occupants of the small boat however swam 100 yards ashore to safety. The missing youth was Foo192 words
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Article42 1959-02-25 1 SINGAPORE Police yesterday found five bottles filled with acid hidden in a five-foot way Along with the bottles o* acid were three daggers, two bearing scrapers and some iron bars all hidden on Hylam Road. No arrests were mad*.42 words
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297 1959-02-25 1 IRE^E LIM - IRE^E LIM By THE garden party at the Government House yesterday held in honour of the Duke was attended by 4,000 Singaporeans. The women turned up in the latest creations from Paris and New York topped with picturesque hats. There were aLso colourful297 words
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Article, Illustration163 1959-02-25 1 DESPITE the riot of colourful dresses yesterday's Garden Part? in honour of the Duke of Edinburgh hats dominated. Women of all fares and creeds sported their best millinery for the event of their lives. There were hats and hats. Bis hats and small hats,163 words
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Article, Illustration580 1959-02-25 1 RACIAL ACCORD IN SINGAPORE STRIKES PRINCE JDuke: You can, shotv the tvorhl cownmerce holds no bounds of race or creed PRINCE PHILIP, the Duke of Edinburgh, yesferdoy said that the most vivid impression he had of Singapore was the sight of four Commonwealth races working together to their mutual benefitStandardpic - 580 words
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Article208 1959-02-25 1 A tired Philip returns to yacht THE Duke of Edinburgh last night returned to the Royal yacht, Britannia, berthed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves a rather tired man. Winding up his hectic threeday City programme, with a Government House garden party Prince Philip looked A little drawn as he208 words
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Article90 1959-02-25 1 PETALING JAYA, Tues. Children rried and mothers grabbed candles, oil-lamps and torchlights as the whole town was thrown in pitch darkness for half an hour t night. Lights all over the town suddenly went otT at about 7.45 p.m. Several telephone calls were made to the90 words
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Advertisement106 1959-02-25 1 I APOLLO SENCE of CHICKEN (MADE IN U.S.A.) FREE GIFTS SCHEME details ask your usual Dealer, or ien, for one of our leaflets which he 22 karat Cold Bracelets, Chains, nks etc. that are to be won. Also ;hool Bags and Cigarette Lighters. L^f*^^ miT OUR STAND P^SSCg^Sp NO. 79-80106 words
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Article60 1959-02-25 2 A BAR assistant, Yung So Jin, 51, was waylaid by robbers and stabbed in the chest ear.y this morning in Kallang Road, Singapore. Yong died in an ambulance taking him to the General Hospital. The Standard was told that Yong was cycling home when an unknown60 words
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Article106 1959-02-25 2 BLACKSMITH'S DEATH: OPEN VERDICT SINCJAPORE'S AMM Coroner, Incho Ahmad bin Hvissein, yesterday returned an open verdict at the inquest on the death of a blacksmith. Kong Lu Chong. .">fl, who wa< fatally injured when he was knocked down bv a motorcycle on Jan 3. Kong died at the General Hospital106 words
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Advertisement730 1959-02-25 2 y A L ITT LI II T TH A T GO IS A y LONG WAY PERSONAL A. C. S. OLD BOYS and their tnves are cordial 1 v invited to (I) the Opening LPremm-v an Sunday. Marrh Ist m\ 3.30 pm and to <I1) a School Concert in the730 words
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Advertisement551 1959-02-25 2 IT is hereby notified for general information that the Ipoh Town Council hearse will not be available from 24th February 1959 to 7th March. 1959 due to repair. JA AFAR bin MOHD. TAHA, Chairman, Ipoh Town Council. M.S. "SANGOLA" SAILING FOR PENANG. RANGOON AND CALCUTTA ON 26th FEBRUARY 1959 THE551 words
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Advertisement544 1959-02-25 2 NOTICES Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustee Ordinance (CHAPTER 34) Probate No. 107 of 1957 In The Estate of NG AIK KOON also known as NG AIK KERN and NG EAIK KHERN and NG AIK KIN deceased who died on 15th February. 1957. NOTICE is hereby given that all544 words
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EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article281 1959-02-25 3 THING of any special importance has so nated from the British Prime Minister, rold Macmillan's visit to beard the Rus--BJf in his Kremlin den. The talks are redly going on for hours at a time on what are iguely described as "world questions" of mutual How these281 words
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Article483 1959-02-25 3 SINCAPORES great welcome to Prince il,p. was highlighted on Monday night by the dinner given in his honour at the Victoria fmorial Hall. It came as a grand climax to a ,nd of official functions, most memorable of Singapore's enthusiastic citizens, was t huge Youth Rally. It was483 words
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Article920 1959-02-25 3 Why Spain Shouts For Gibraltar by 1 A. Special —Correspondent MADRID, A BOARD of Judges appointed by the Madrid newspaper A. B.C. has been examining entries in a competition for the best articles, stating Spain's claim to the rock of Gibraltar, published in the country or in Latin America during920 words
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Article212 1959-02-25 3 Something To urow About "THE International Geophysical Year has certainly been a success. Never before has such a gigantic international programme of scientific research been undertaken. The success of such a venture, with quite different countries pooling their efforts in a common cause, is something to212 words
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Article653 1959-02-25 3 GUY WINT - A New Look For Neutralism GUY WINT ny LONDON r pHE times are changing. A slow but major transformation is on the way in the international situation. Russia's attitude to neutralism is altering. The charge is gradual. But the signs are unmistakeable. They may herald some surprising new conformations. Looking653 words
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Article772 1959-02-25 3 Nuclear Aid In The Middle East \\a specmal cohrespoxdext l ANKARA, Baghdad pact nuclear centre, set up for the most part by British initiative, but whose doors have been closed for six months or more while the leaders of the new Iraq take their leisurely decision whether or not to772 words
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Article, Illustration455 1959-02-25 3 H l^,? o*'0 1 Hi 8 h n«"ss Prince x Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, bid* farewell to Singapore this morning taking with him. we know pleasant memories of th s island and of thr happy time he spent during his three days* «tay hrrr Our welcome greatly455 words
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Advertisement81 1959-02-25 3 |[||liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini!ii|ii lUllllllltf I C"-r l k" ">--••• Adjust the regulator of a Crompton Parkinson Ceiling Fan. Automatically the power being used is corrected to a new minimum. You never pay for idle current. Gracefully designed, extremely quiet even at full speed, C.P. fans give you the highest cooling efficiency with81 words
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653 1959-02-25 4 What man-in-the-street thinks of the Duke 'He's elegant and ever willing to listen to people' SINGAPORE'S man-in-the-street yesterday described the Duke of Edinburgh as a dignitary with an elegant, powerful and charming personality coupled with his soft, smooth eloquence. They also praised Prince Philips informal manner when he met them,653 words
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Article, Illustration234 1959-02-25 4 To Ann, he was Prince Charming A GLOBE-TROTTING 17--year-old Aus ralian schoolgirl. MUss Ann Mary Childs. told The Standard yesterday that she had the most excising experience of her life here in Singapore; She had flown into the Colony ju^t as the Royal yacht Britannia steamed in wih the Duke234 words
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165 1959-02-25 4 1,882 fire victims move into SIT flats THREE hundred-and-forty-six families, totalling 1,882 neople, victims of the Kampnn? Tiong Bahru fire, yesterday moved into the SIT flats in Kallang. This was the biggest batch moved since "Operation Shift" began last Friday, the Director of Social Welfare, Mr. Woon Wah Siang, told165 words
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Article46 1959-02-25 4 A VERDICT of suicide was yesterday recorded by the Singapore Assistant Coroner Inche Ahmad ,in Hussein, at the inquest on the death of a carpenter Lim Ah Yee. 25 who was found hanging in a room at Beo Lane on De 28 last year.46 words
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265 1959-02-25 4 Only dynamic policy can save people from starvation SPA THE Singapore Peoples Alliance yesterday asked the people to be ready to shoulder the responsibilities of internal self-government very soon when the Colony achieves "Merdeka." The People, official organ of the SPA. in a page one article. appealed to the people265 words
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Article75 1959-02-25 4 CYCLIST DIES FROM INJURIES A CYCLIST. Idris bin Ibrahim. 29. o n Monday morning died in the General Hospital irom injuries received in an accident on Saturday. The Traffic Police told The Standard that Idrls was involved in a collision with a car in front of the Metropole Theatre in75 words
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Article72 1959-02-25 4 That man is in mental hospital THE man who u anted to sit in the Duke's car at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday is now under observation at Woodbridge Mental Hospital, a Police spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman, however, denied that the man got into thp Duke's car. "He72 words
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Article50 1959-02-25 4 A YOUTH. Oh Chok Wee was yesterday charged in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court with the murder of Lim Koo n Seng, a student of the Catholic High School, at York Hill on Feb. 23. Oh was remanded till Feb. 28 when the case comes up for mention.50 words
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Article, Illustration82 1959-02-25 4 pic. Ipic. HERE comes the Duke! The cry goes up from the waiting crowd of office workers lining Robinson Road as the Royal motorcade, headed by the Rolls Royce bearing Prince Philip and Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock appears. Standardpic "WE are waiting to see the Duke!" TheseStandardpic - 82 words
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Article138 1959-02-25 4 WORKERS WITHOUT LUNCH FOR PRINCE THOUSANDS 3 pore office u without lunch yestq that they DOOM 3 glimpse of the Da Edinburgh as he way from ttM P^ to Victoria Memo* A: €d. When 1 e i. he had a xtj and chec 1 one. A I R Duke car138 words
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Article37 1959-02-25 4 STOREKEEPE GETS $48.60 DAMAGES MR J1 Jin in I ourt a Keng H< 141.683 f i a motor ar The d Tan i "It Road at 7 he down by a Wee suti spinal rord accident, the >37 words
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Article161 1959-02-25 4 TAILOR IS FREED ON HURT CHARGE A WIDOW told a Singapore Court yesterday that because she was afraid of being inaulted by a man. v vhe went with him on several occasions to a hotel. The widow. Madam Ng Lai Sin. summoned a taller. Chnw Peng Meng. before the court161 words
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Article38 1959-02-25 4 HONGKONG. Feb 24. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15><).'i to £1 Sterling $5 74 to US$l; $1.84 to Malay, i $1; $o.ofi to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $232.62 to a taei.38 words
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235 1959-02-25 4 Six Face Charges Of Defaming Trade FIVE businessmen and a printer were yesterday produced before the Singapore Third District Judge. Mr. K.T. Alexander, on a summons charge of defaming the character of a textile merchant. Mr. V. K. Mohame. Hussain, in a pamphlet printed at the Kerala Bhandhu Press, (Singapore).235 words
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Advertisement204 1959-02-25 4 J 'fy y j■' 3 i f Sunsilk "j. ONE-LATHER SHAMPOO •^B&^ '■t'i^-i^s.- Sunsilk is a dream come true. Whether your hair is dry or oily, fSf O this one-lather shampoo leaves it j s shining clean and gloriously easy I J I 4 «»»oo to manage. This is because204 words
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998 1959-02-25 5 CHRISTINE DIEMER - CHRISTINE DIEMER t will ensure the owth of Spore as ide centre he says By Friendly Chats With Students was desenbed by the Duke yesterday rfa t rentre of trade and industry, which should Polytechnic of this sort to train people to work F for998 words
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Article, Illustration74 1959-02-25 5 Idic. A BIG red fire engine, one of two, which pulled up in front of the Singapore Polytechnic yesterday, just before the Duke was scheduled to open the college. The two fire trucks had come in answer to a false alarm. Standardpic THE Duke of EdinbudghStandardpic - 74 words
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Article36 1959-02-25 5 THE Nanyang University Commission again appeals to the public to submit their memoranda before tomorrow. The five-man Commission began sittings last week to inquire into the Academic standards of the university courses.36 words
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207 1959-02-25 5 Penonq ready to greet 300 US tourists PENANG. Tues. Nearly 300 American tourists are arriving here on March 6 in the course of their round the world cruise aboard the Statendam. The ship is coming from Colombo before going on to Singapore. The Penang Tourist Association has already despatched 300207 words
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294 1959-02-25 5 VARSITY PRANKS: NO ACTION IS TAKEN pic. NO action will be taken against those University students who successfully pulled pranks on the Duke of Edinburgh on Sunday and Monday. This was revealed to The Standard yesterday by Professor A. A. Sandosham. Principal of the University division in Singapore. On Sunday,294 words
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Article, Illustration111 1959-02-25 5 THE Duke met old shipmates icho lined up for him yesterday mornina nuUirt* H.M.S. Terror wardroom, during his informal visit to the Singapore Naval Rn« o tttZ 10 minutes, he chatted and joked with them. P ahaL aase For From left: Lt. Commander John G. Nelson:111 words
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Article114 1959-02-25 5 A TECHNICAL assistant in the Public Works Department, Vincent Carmal Pereira, told the Singapore High Cour yesterday that his marriage to Florence Emily de Souze was a happy one until she began associating with a man. Pereira was suing his wife for divorce on the114 words
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330 1959-02-25 5 STUDENTS of the University of Malaya and the Singapore Polytechnic upset the quiet, dignified course of the technical college's formal opening by the Duke yesterday in a manner unscheduled and unimagined by any of the dignitaries concerned. The first untoward inciden:330 words
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Advertisement274 1959-02-25 5 FOR SALfc LOAMS AVAILABLE OPERA ESTATE 6v 2 Miles. SIGLAP RD. A well developed housing estate complete with 3 Schools, Market, Shops, Church, excellent roads, sewerage, electricity, water, telephones etc. Cool fir breezy at all times of the year. Near to seaside. Completion: June/ July. 1959. Two Storey 3 Bedrooms274 words
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267 1959-02-25 6 MAYOR ONG IS ACCUSED OF EXPLOITING HAWKERS rlt's for political benefits SPA organ THE Singapore Peoples' Alliance yesterday accused Mayor Ong Eng Guan of "exploiting the hawkers for political benefits." SPA alleged that the Mayor had no genuine desire to look after the welfare of the hawkers. "He was shedding267 words
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Article53 1959-02-25 6 AN odd-job labourer. Seng Meng Yan. 21, was stabbed in the arm and body last night as he came out of his house in Kim Yam Road. Singapore. Seng. The Standard was told, had earlier had a quarrel with some thugs. He was treated as an outpatient53 words
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Article211 1959-02-25 6 NEW BID TO RAISE SUNKEN BOAT BIGGER pontoons and stronger wires will be used In further attempts to raise the sunken Singapore Harbour Board tug. Pitho by Royal Navy men. The Navy salvage team, U'hich failed in their attempt to raise the sunken tug lying at the bottom of the211 words
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165 1959-02-25 6 3 sisters see the world in 80 days THREE elderly American sisters, who arrived in Singapore yesterday aboard the Bergensjford are realising a life -long ambition to see the world. "Ever sinre we were kids, we made up our minds to go round-the-world some day" said Ella Jordan, 70. as165 words
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Article26 1959-02-25 6 GOVERNOR of Malacca, accompanied by his wife and family, attended a special preview of the "Ten Commandments" at the Cathay on Monday night.26 words
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Article, Illustration47 1959-02-25 6 STANDARD GREETS THE TOURISTS 'THANK YOU kindly for The Standard/' says a sunhat clad tourist to Fatimah Alsagoff, after she received a copy of the paper at the Singapore wharves. Also pictured are Zina Aljunied and Abdul Rahman, who helped to distribute The Standard to the visitors.47 words
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270 1959-02-25 6 35 lovely hostesses meet them THE annual "invasion" of Singapore by wealthy, carefree American tourists began early yesterday when the luxury liner Berpensjford docked here. Minutes after the gangplank was secured, about 400 gaily-dressed tourists dashed down on to the Harbour Board270 words
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Article, Illustration154 1959-02-25 6 Her job to sing while they're over the waves ATTRACTIVE French soprano Anne Marie Bernard's job aboard the worldcruising luxury liner Bergensjford. which arrived in Singapore yesterday with 400 wealthy tourists, i 5 to keep the passengers entertained. She has. however, travelled widely in txr.h the Americas, having sung in154 words
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106 1959-02-25 6 SEVEN YEARS' JAIL FOR ROBBERY BID MR. JUSTICE BUTTROSE in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday sentenced Chan Sue Vim to seven years' jail on a charge of attempted robbery. The Court was told Chan and two other persons entered a house in Queen .Street at 2.15 a.m. on Nov. C6,106 words
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Article, Illustration543 1959-02-25 6 Triple tragedy —A sad case, says DPP IPOH, Tues. A 28-year-old expectant mother, the second wife of a detective, stood calmly in the dock of the Perak High Court today before Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah on a charge of the543 words
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379 1959-02-25 6 Sultan makes wish: Let Kedah be all 'white' Call to* pufcUc co-opcrati^ SUNGEI PATANI, Tues. The Sultan of Kedah. who mid visit here today following his installation to the throne, urg,^ thf l *S him all their loyalty and co-operation so that Kedah could he mi J* The Sultan, who379 words
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Article, Illustration98 1959-02-25 6 FAMOUS American magician, Tom Hawbecker. lived up to his reputation when he arrived in Singapore aboard the luxury liner Bergensjford yesterday. He did a "self disappearing" act and for more than an hour Mr. Hawbecker could not be traced. Local magicians who went aboard to98 words
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Article48 1959-02-25 6 A FTFTY-EIGHT-Y EA ROLD woman, Chai Chong Bee, was rescued last night from the Kallang River. Singapore, by a passerby who saw her fall inro the water from Merdeka Bridge The rescuer, a 19-year-old Chinese youth. Jumped In and pu^ed Cr.a.s ban* Art:! lmm°d;.r treatrrcrGrnrrV was allowed48 words
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Advertisement90 1959-02-25 6 MS^^^^^o^r^S»b READY-COOKED FOOD All healthy babies should be given a complementary food from about 12 weeks of aee— anri you cannot do better than choose digestible palatable NESTUM. <"gesiiDie, f^^^^ft v^ NESTUM I s a very much bet *er food than toD^frtiM bubor or cornflour for it contains the essentia?90 words
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Advertisement122 1959-02-25 6 ••••••••••••••••••il In response to overwhelming pel 4c demand. Twentieth CenturyFojM •k The Cathay Organisation have pi J J in announcing a FURTHER SEW in Singapore of This Magnificent I ls lHm THE SIXTH HAPPH -k f .i^»* ln s rid Curl *1 —Bergman- Jurgens Don! v, ~~^mffm R• 1. »AT122 words
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Article, Illustration254 1959-02-25 7 Call for less censorship of films -PLEDGE BY JOHNSON KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. American movie makers are trying to ensure that pictures which may offend the national and moral taste of other countries are not exported to those areas, the president of the American254 words
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Article157 1959-02-25 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 85 86 j R.S.S. No. 1 March 86} 86i R.S.S. No. 1 April 87 87 1 R.S.S. No. 2 84} 85* R.S.S. No. 3 841 84i Tone: Quiet. The tin price in Singapore was157 words
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Article, Illustration126 1959-02-25 7 The Kissing Valentino Tango LIKE to do the Tango in the Valentino style? Then learn one of the "basic movements" (see picture below) from \he husband-and-wife team of Ricardo Vasquez and Pilar now performing in the Capitol Restaurant, Singapore Valentino style tango as demonstrated by the couple in a special126 words
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Article87 1959-02-25 7 COLONY -RI DANCE CONTEST THE International Ballroom and Latin American dance contest between Singapore and Indonesia will be held at the Great World Cabaret on April 4 and 5. Meanwhile, to select Singapore representatives for the contest, a local cha-cha-cha and Rock'n roll championship dance will be held at the87 words
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301 1959-02-25 7 DATO, TOP UMNO LEADERS ARE FRESH TARGET OF PAP ATTACK THE Peoples' Action Party, for the first time, openly attacked the top leaders of Singapore UMNO, including its chairman, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. These attacks were contained in the latest Malay edition of 'Petir," the official organ of301 words
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Article319 1959-02-25 7 'PLAYBILL' OPENING NIGHT SUCCESS THE Stage Club gave an uncommonly successful first night performance of Terence Rattigan's "Playbill"' in the Cultural Centre Theatre, Singapore last night. •'Playbill" consists of two oneact plays, the fir^t of which, "The Browning ersion," is a convincing study in human frustration, failure and pity. TheV.F.D. - 319 words
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Article56 1959-02-25 7 THE Commandant. Army Air Corps, Brigadier C. P. L. Weston, will arrive, in Singapore today for a two-day visit here. On Feb. 27, he leaves for the Federation and while at Kuala Lumpur will attend the flying demonstration and celebrations to mark the 150.000 flying hours56 words
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Advertisement454 1959-02-25 7 t mbU THE CATHAY c^ijg.-^ J I^9 ORGANISATION J§[ J IgH H.R.H. PRIMCE PHILIP MWmm BOH VOYAGE" JBSaH I'^1 o«w Jirt-iS-v;. J J "The REMARKABLE Mr. PENNYPACKER" (rM( earring: riifton Webb Dorothy MrOuire C'Srope-rMio,, r 3^ i TOMORROW! "VERTIGO" IVnff** >f TLAIIUU KIM NOVAK VIMon (Para) 13 jGEHa %3 LAST454 words
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Miscellaneous197 1959-02-25 7 Lifting 2 00 IW^^^^^^^T3 VZT^I Pm Fencing Club 630 p.m ATITIS!F A HhTVK.wll^l Basketball 7 30 p.m AilllAlE^Mlfl V\\( (Kaffles Quay): Inlerg^^^^^^^^^^^^BHH^^^^^H national Women's Club A talk on "Control of Vice in Singapore" IBjP/A^fl 10 30 am. Beauty Culture Class HJ^^^PAim 5 15 t m ii i| \i^mß*Wm*^ Liberal socialist197 words
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Miscellaneous166 1959-02-25 7 News. 805 A Date with Musio <Contd.). 830 Country Ceili. English Schools Broadcast*: 9.00 a.m. Signature Tune. 903 Playbox 923 Interval Music. 925 Songs to Sing. 945 Interval Music. 9 50 Law and Order. 10.10 Ciase Down. 1.00 p.m. Good Afternoon. I.UI Mid-dav Melodies. 1 30 Time Srgnal and News.166 words
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Miscellaneous149 1959-02-25 7 REDIFFrsiON (Sliver Network): 630 a.m. Sunrise Serenade. 7.M News. 7.05 Rise "n Shine. 800 Departure of H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh. 8. 30 Country Ceili. 100pm Strictly instrumental 1.30 News. 145 Short and Sweet. 2.00 Announcer's Choice. 2 3n Theatre of the Air. 330 Henry Jerome Band Show. 345 Serial—149 words
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Advertisement1075 1959-02-25 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «e CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated In Singapore) (12 line«i o h P THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE "Z" SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORTS (via Swam with liberty to proceed via Panama or Capo ot Good Hope) Carrier* option to proceed via othot1,075 words
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Advertisement872 1959-02-25 8 MITSUI 13 LINE JAPAN LINE S'pore P Shorn Penong Axokoze Maru for Japan 26 Feb 25 Feb Accepting cargo for Pacific. Central and South American ports with or without transhipment at JaDan on through bills of lading U.S.A. LINE. For New York Philadelphia, Baltimore direct discharge via Bombay Suex. Manjusan872 words
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Advertisement578 1959-02-25 8 EAST ASIATIC U HOMEWARD SAILINGS ror Aden. Port 50,,, 'H Rotterdam. Amsterdam, Bremen. Hambura r A end O«lo. Pe "S* jjl S'poro p Sh I •"SELANDIA" 2627 k si "KINA" s/«m., 7/JMw 1< •"FALSTRIA" m.. 22/23M0 »'m.,/4ap, 5/6Af Colls London for posscngen. Speciol Express Soiling Collt MorteilU OUTWARD SAILINGS tor578 words
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Article65 1959-02-25 9 I Ah \H\\ Feb 24 •The IndoneGovernment today !otin««l the nationBJb of 3* Dutch Jfco psUtei. announcement (\u\ not include ,r nihhrr estates. o Htical observers tho move as a up of the lnfi ,n (iovernment's n (r. di\crt tomarketing from ■l.ind t" Bremen. K h tobacco romK. have65 words
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Article71 1959-02-25 9 MPUR, Tues.— i tin concentrates totalled 68.203 i higher than i month's total of f rate of pro- e month was of the same i ore 41 dredges, np mines and 49 p in operation, i i tota of 404 active December's opewere 3471 words
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Article44 1959-02-25 9 D Portal, chairman of Aluminium Comand Mr. Geoffrey e dop;:' v chairman, e Boards of that i all its subsidiary t*ei companies. I ")\vs the change of company. \R StoHeford has a director and ■ompanv and I S Reynolds has 1 rector.44 words
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Article129 1959-02-25 9 Rubber Slips Cent SINGAPORE rubber price dropped cent yesterday to close at 86* cents per lb for International first grade O a hmHn hlPmentl dUe lack or buying rupport. After a slightly lower opening, the market steadied somewhat on fair trade buying and short covering. At the higher level there129 words
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Article32 1959-02-25 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yes'rrday Selling, IT. or OD. ready were:Canada 31-13/16; French Francs *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.32 words
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Article31 1959-02-25 9 E.Z Industries Ltd. have opened up new contacts for the supplv of Australian Zinc to China the Philippines, it was stated at the company's annual meeting in Melbourne recently.31 words
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Article23 1959-02-25 9 THE Indonesian Parliament has passed a law ending the State salt monopoly and allowing private Indonesian companies to manufacture salt. (Reuter)23 words
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Article74 1959-02-25 9 AUSTRALIAN apples and pears were assured c( satisfactory access to northern European marktes during the current season, the Australian Minister for Trade, Mr. J. MeEwen, said recently. lie added this was of particular significance to industry in a year when increased competition was expected on world markets.74 words
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Article155 1959-02-25 9 U1 Queensland (Australia) from March 9 to 19 The Federation delegation Is expected to report to the conference on the progress and problems of industrialisation and measures taken to encourage industries in this country. The conference will also be told of the Federation's Policy to155 words
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Article99 1959-02-25 9 SINGAPORE Cheese Pru£\cf- Exchange nooo clo c ina prices oer oicul yesterday were- Copra Dec-Jan. $42$ buyers; $43$ sellers: coconut oil in bulk $63* sellers in drums $67 sellers; Muntok white pepper $148 seller; Sarawak white $147 seller; special Sarawak black $79 Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable99 words
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Article163 1959-02-25 9 Selective Buying Seen In Shares SELECTIVE buying was evident in all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday. Prices tended to harden. Turnover was small. The Malayan Sharebrokers Association announced the following price changes: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fed Dispensary 1.08 1.10 M. Publishing 0 fiB 0.72 Metal Box 1.31 1.54163 words
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Article335 1959-02-25 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fed Disp. $1.10 overnight. $1.09; F. N. ords. $152, $1,524: $1 53; Gammon $1.68. $1.63 odd lot; W. Hammer $1.56, $1.55: Hume prefs. and Ords A5/1J overnight: M. Colls 56c. odd lot. 57c- M PH. 70c: Metal Box $1 52.335 words
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Article, Illustration110 1959-02-25 9 THE Second Secretary to the Indian Commission in Singapore. Mr. P. H. Desai. held a cocktail party last Saturday in honour of the new First Secretary (Commercial) Mr. G. J. Malik. The function was held at India House, Grange Road, headquarters of the Indian Commission.Y.C. Lee - 110 words
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352 1959-02-25 9 Britain Must Sell Overseas Eccles Textiles LONDOtf. Feb. 24 (Reuter) Sir David Eccles, President of the Board of Trade, told textile manufacturers here today that Britain must put its back into selling overseas. The Minister, opening a national textiles show in London, said he did not think British textile men352 words
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284 1959-02-25 9 H' Kong Weavers Want Cotton Law Rescinded HONGKONG Feb. 24 (Reuter) The Hongkong Garment Manufacturers' Union is pressing the government to rescind a decision limiting its members to the use of cloth woven locally of Hongkong yarn. The union a group of employers from many of the 300 clothing factories284 words
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Article190 1959-02-25 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Ettrickbank. Tyndareus. Rit.i, Baud, Blissful. Hert a Maersk. Demodecus, Ciraig Fallen Stv Benakat, Karaton Camphuys. Santhia, Empire Gannet. Dahakil, Lu'u San Ricardo Batoela. Bergenijord, Fuyo, Maru Pres. Pierce. Agean Island, Saidja. Barito, Slamat Statius Jensen Stv. Djirak. Kian Ann. Fred Clover, Anking, Thoratrand. Tong Joo.190 words
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227 1959-02-25 9 MORE TRADE MISSIONS FOR MALAYA SINGAPORE VCGFJTGHGMU;LKJ, FIVE overseas trade missions are expected to visit Malaya and Singapore some time next month, The Standard learnt. Commenting on this. Singapore's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy said"They indicate interest by them in the two territories! "Any step taken227 words
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Article66 1959-02-25 9 The Sterling Area's reserves of gold and convertible currencies rose by £15 million sterling durins January and stood at £1,111 million pounds sterling on January 31st it was recently announced by the Treasury in London. A total of £30 million was paid to the European Payments66 words
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Article116 1959-02-25 9 Britain Exports More Cars EXPORTS of British car and chassis In January approacned a value of £17 million. 12 per cent more than the fourth quarterly average. The rise of £2 million in shipments to the United States accounted fo r the overall increase. A Board of Trade announcement of116 words
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Article70 1959-02-25 9 CATHAY Pacific Airways Ltd. will introduce tri-week.y aerial tours over Hongkong as from Mar. 1 to boost the colony's tourist industry. The airline will use DCI type aircraft for these tours which will be over various picturesque beaches and islands. Each trip lasting about 35 minutes70 words
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Article179 1959-02-25 9 LISHT of passengers arriving from Australia by the SS. "Arcadia"' and disembarking at Singapore <">ri March I: FROM SYDNEY: Mrs Dorothea Arnott. Mrs. Baxter Miss P. Baxter. Mr?. Beard. Mother Mary Bri^a. Mr. G W. Evans. Mrs. Evans and child. Mother Mary Francis Gerrard. Mother179 words
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Advertisement289 1959-02-25 9 M EVERETT ORIENT LINE tf& Sport PS' om Penang 3 Japan. NEVERETT" 27 Feb 25 Feb 19 Mar 18 Mar 16 Mar -n, Chittogong, Calcutta ADEVERETT" 4 Mar 7 Mar 8 Mar SFVFRETT" m 18 Mar 21 Mor 22 Mar EVERETT STAR LINE Jpßii tngkong. Japan. S'pore P.S'ham Penang *R289 words
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Advertisement171 1959-02-25 9 irha fly for C.P.A. Mm The pilots with the most experience in the Far East. V A millionaire pilot Has logged MH^ Hfe N**|M- r. SHOWS over one million flying miles and each Captain pictured has flown more than 2.000.000 miles. These are just 5 of the 14 Wr^^^T Captains171 words
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Advertisement241 1959-02-25 10 Model 2975 a J ta 1 nl t ss Steel lth Steel Bracelet $***** Precision where you most need it Model 2846 Stainless Steel $170 00 The self-winding Omega Seamaster defies the ele- The Seamaster moreover is unconditionally m?^ Bock UJSB ments. For its case is triple sealed and its241 words
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Article505 1959-02-25 11 PETER WILSON - PETER WILSON lays Tups. You are probably somewhat ng of the apparently unending permusuch heavyweights as Ingemar JohansMarhen, Zora Folley, Nino Valdes. not to lie Pastrano and our own trio of Henry I ian London and Joe Erskine. that I sometimes have to raise a hand avernous yawn so505 words
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Article, Illustration293 1959-02-25 11 SHEPPARD - SHEPPARD I -SAYS T ,e<.— There is U Rev. David i uning Eng- team for the nrxt winter. warden of er F Centre nd, will be isfl cricket ii least. Sussex and Ke University I a* after the at the Centre time to play more293 words
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Article, Illustration833 1959-02-25 11 KEN JONES - KEN JONES The F.A. Q LEN JULIANS (lift), Arsenal intide left, suspended fourteen days ttr "kickins an opponent.* 1 ban four m WILLIE OUFP (left), Charlton goalkeeper, suspended fourteen days for "striking an opponent.' 1 players Skippers BILL McGARRV (l«ft) •f Huddersfield, and GLYN833 words
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Article60 1959-02-25 11 MELBOURNE. Feb. 24 (Reuter). Prominent Australian wom^n golfer Miss Bettine Burgess, who was a member of the Australian team which visited South Africa in 1957, left Melbourne today on a private visit to South Africa. She will play in the Transvaal championship on March 1460 words
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396 1959-02-25 11 LEVERS SPORTS CLUB WITHDRAW IN PROTEST Kl ALA LUMPUR, Tues. Levers Sports Club have withdrawn from the Inter-Commercial hockey tournament in protest against a ruling that teams will not be permitted to field more than one State player. Raja Kamaruddin. hockey member of the Levers Sports Club writes: "We are396 words
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503 1959-02-25 11 THE AMATEURS GET AROUND $30,000 YEARLY' By OSCAR FRALEY f NEW YORK, Feb. 24. (UPI) The long-debated question as to how much money an amateur ten nis player makes an nu. illy in under the table payoffs was settled by professional champion Pancho Gonzales at an authoritative figure of "from503 words
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Article44 1959-02-25 11 FOLLOWING are the Royal Island Club Rolf results: Ladies Medal (18 Hole Stableford): "A" Div. Winner: Mrs. S. Holloway (31). "A" R/Up: Mrs. J. McMurrich (31). "B" Winner: Mrs. C. Bos (31). 4 'B" R/Up: Mrs. T. Y. Wong (28).44 words
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Article20 1959-02-25 11 LONDON, Feb. 23 (Reuter) England cricketers, Jim Laker and Godfrey Evans, arrived at London airport from Sydney yesterday.20 words
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Advertisement99 1959-02-25 11 The world famous family of TIGER I m'v.Vw; 1 y.* jw^JF v *^^B^B& Mft^Mj^^ro!S^^fciowWßSiß^^-^^P»T^^^^P^^^^^^^t^^BvPftWfi!S^M^.w. I B a V B^BA r m Bl»^\~xTj vBBs A^x^"^' fc^. ***^^s|^s%ii^^iJ3ffßß|||fftt^f b] B^B^k^BJ BBs Bhß^^P^Bßv Bsl^Bi CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite.99 words
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301 1959-02-25 12 SCA Swamped With Applications By VERITY GILL THE Singapore Cricket Association have been swamped with applications from schoolboys who want to be coached by the English Test cricketer, Peter Richardson. The association had asked for 30 promising schoolboys to be coached by the301 words
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Article304 1959-02-25 12 Pakistan In Sight Of Victory KARACHI. Feb. 24 (Reuter) Pakistan needed 61 runs for victory with all second innings wickets standing after the fouvth day's play in the first Test match against West Indies here today. The tourists made 146 in their first innings, and 245 in the second. Pakistan304 words
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Article138 1959-02-25 12 WEST INDIES— Ist. Inns.— l46 1 8. Butcher 45 not out> Second Innings (Sunday 84 for f<nir>. C Hunte lbw b Fazal Mahmood 21 J. Holt c Butt b Fazal Mahmood 2 R. Kanha; c Imtiaz Ahmad b Mahmood Hussain 12 B. Butcher C Imtiaz Ahmad b N'asim Ul138 words
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Article45 1959-02-25 12 KUALA KANGSAR. Tues Scoring a goal in e?.ch half without reply. Anderson Srhoo 1 from Ipoh beat Nfalay College 2-0 in their inteT-?chool soccer yesterday. In the match betwee^ the second elevens. Anderson Sc was a'so victorious bv three £oal<: to two.45 words
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102 1959-02-25 12 LINDWALL IS AFTER BEDSER'S TEST RECORD BRISBANE. Queensland. Fob. 23 ißeutrr'— Rav Lindwall. the oT -year-old Australian fast bowler. is now after the wor'.d record of 236 Test wickets held bv Enelrmd's Alec Bed^e^ Lindwall. who recently beat C rie Grimmetfs Australian rec rd of 216. is 17 wickets sh102 words
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Article142 1959-02-25 12 SCRC Force Sentul Into A Replay KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A goal scored four minutes before full time by left winger Yeow Cheng Lee enabled Selar.gor Chinese Recreation Club to earn a replay when they held Sentul Railway Recreation club to a one-all draw in their division two knockout hockey quarter-final142 words
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Article50 1959-02-25 12 DUNEDIN. New Zealand Fcb 24 (Reuter>— M.CC. won the opening match of their New Zealand tour here today when they beat Otaeo by an innings and 94 runs on the final day of the three day match. Scares Otago TO and 157. M.CC. 321.50 words
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361 1959-02-25 12 STUDENTS ONLY FOR JUNIOR ASIAN CUP KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. No matter how good a rising star is-and even if he has the age qualification he will not be allowed to participate in the forthcoming Junior Asian Soccer competition for the Tunku Abdul Rahman Gold Cup, unless he is a student361 words
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Article132 1959-02-25 12 B. Putera Collapse In 2nd Half IPOH. Tues. After holding their more experienced opponents to a 1-0 lead at halftime Bawean Putera collapsed after the interval and were beaten 4-0 by the Ramblers in the first Division league match on the pariang today. Bawean Putera. however, gave a fairly good132 words
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372 1959-02-25 12 Bid For 1960 Malayan Championstii KUALA LI'MPIR, Tues. The Selangor Badminton (IwitlML, bid to stage the 1960 Malayan championships at Kuala Lumpur. Thu ed at the associations annual general meeting at the SB.\ 11. ill hore tod The Malayan championships should have372 words
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Article210 1959-02-25 12 MADRAS. Feb. 23. (Reutrr) att 30-year-old stylish right-hand batsmm f today as captain of the Indian rirkri r n land this Summer. Im tf Gaekwad toured England in 1 test, and scored 852 runs with :n n.r/J lfl the trip. <* ft) He also visited the West ladle* unh210 words
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Article231 1959-02-25 12 They Won't Miss The Old' Two SINGAPORE Police Sports Association will be without the services of two of their all rounders Reggie Sandosham and S. Velupillai when they field a team in the Singapore Cricket Association senior tournament which starts next month. Velupillai, who231 words
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Article33 1959-02-25 12 ANGLO-CHINESE School Ist XI beat Gan Eng Seng School 3-2 in an inter-school soccer match at the G.E.S.S. ground yesterday. ACS also won the second team match, beating G.E.S.S.33 words
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Article33 1959-02-25 12 IPOH, Tues. A last minute goal by inside right Sathanandan gave Kinta Indians a 3-2 victory over PCRC in the semi-final of the knockout hockey competition on the Upper padang today.33 words
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284 1959-02-25 12 Sir Constructive criticism is always welcome. But criticism which tends to disrupt the good fellowship among soccer players and officials in this state, or any other states iof that matter, is to be deplored. The writer, therefore, views the allegation made by284 words
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Article19 1959-02-25 12 THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold their annual general meeting at S.R.C. at 5.30 p.m. today.19 words
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Article216 1959-02-25 12 SCRUTINEER - Breukelen's Newcomers Impress SCRUTINEER By PENANG. Tues. Horses entered for Saturday's races were mostly given threequarter or half pace work on the track this morning. Only a few were given fast work. Two newcomers from Rinus Van Breukelen's stable. Determined (King) and Destination, running together, clocked 41 sees, over the216 words
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Article28 1959-02-25 12 KUALA TA'MPUR. Tues.-The -Vegri Sombilan Cnckrt Association will hold their annual general meeting o n Feh l' the Vivckanda Hall, Sc r emban at 7.45 p.m.28 words
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Article26 1959-02-25 12 KPOH I Fcdrr he'd S M K R K i I Mian s fin. S R V Sharr. win Tl.ivt rs v rs i Friri26 words
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Article189 1959-02-25 12 LETTERS TO THE SPORTS V0 Sir. At the beginning of the Malacca Hockey season, the President's policy was to build up a youthful State team. This he managed to <i<> so. being the Chairman of the Selection Committee He advLsed experienced players to lay off189 words
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Advertisement93 1959-02-25 12 Breaking up?... lacking energy?... leeling tired?... When difficulties arise an the office or at home do you have to struggle through the day? If so you should try Sanatogen, Sanatogen is a nerve tonic end body building substance rdfJSM^M^m v.hich helps to make good the W- ■p^^a deficiencies in your93 words
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Miscellaneous194 1959-02-25 12 SINGAPORE SOCCER S.G.S.F.A. Div. I—S.T.B.1 S.T.B. vs. Printing "A," Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m. M.R.N.V.R. vs. Police "A." Jalan Besar, 6.20 p.m. 2 A Education vs. Prisons, Geylang S.M.F. vs. Jurong, P. and T. ground. Customs vs. S.G.M.H. and T.W. Printing Ground. 2B Marines "B" vs. T.T.S.H. "B." P.W.D. ground T.T.C.194 words
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581 1959-02-25 13 So once were EOKA's attacks on British lion -on of Solidarists sg sed as a wheel--p r is attaching containers to a waiting to take a "my regiment back lonfcs 0/ Danube s dark on the banks f the Danube south- Vienna; but not "a^k for a middleman to go581 words
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Article, Illustration648 1959-02-25 13 Lieut- Col; JOHN BAKER WHITE - Fleabites On The Russian Elephant Lieut-Col. JOHN BAKER WHITE by THE SECRET WAR 1^ a gross field to the south of Berlin, a small group of men stand watching' the ovcment of the clouds across the face of e dying sun A few miles away the Red frontier-guards in pis648 words
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Article, Illustration48 1959-02-25 13 PIC. HERE'S Anne Heywood striking a gay note at rehearsals for the film "The Heart of a Man in which she co-stars with Frankie Vaughm. In the film. Anne plays a night club slnfer who befriends a down-and-out ex sailor Frankie is the ex-sailar. MIRRORPICMIRRORPIC - 48 words
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363 1959-02-25 13 Formosa attracts overseas Chinese TAIPEI JTDUCATION facilities in the Republic of China have attracted many overseas Chinese and foreign students during the last nine years, the Ministry of Education reports. These students are reported to have entered Taiwan univ«rsit\pc and colleges because they regard the Repuouc of China as the363 words
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Miscellaneous520 1959-02-25 13 T-ODAI'S QLOTATION: LIBRA-Se p t 23 to Oct ■L A man whose heart U Mil 22— Further contacts pernot content is like a unake Kfl KM ?on »l interests. Strength' n uhirh trlea to swallow an IUU 111 mutual holdings. resTvet elephant." SCORPIO-Ort 23 to Chinese Proverb RS^L^^^TVSI IS| OV520 words
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Article, Illustration118 1959-02-25 14 Photo. I MISS PAT WILLIAMS. 27. a London model now livin? at St. Notting Hill, has made accusations against film producer Otto Preminger. She said that when she met Preminijer in a London Hotel he made advances to her. "He put his arm around me and kissedUPI - 118 words
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Article300 1959-02-25 14 RUSSIA ASKS FOR 20-YEAR TREATY Non* Aggression Pact MOSCOW, Feb. 24 (Reuter) Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Prime Minister told a meeting here today that Russia wanted to conclude a non-aggression treaty with Britain. The Soviet Prime Minister addressing a meeting of electors in his Moscow constituency was quoted by the300 words
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182 1959-02-25 14 NICOSIA, Feb. 24 (Reuter)— The deportation order against Archbishop Makarios was officially revoked today. The orders against other Greek Cypriot leaders deported with the Archbishop were also revoked. On March 9, 1956, the then Governor of Cyprus Field Marshal Sir John (now182 words
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Article203 1959-02-25 14 LIZ IN RUNNING FOR 1959 OSCAR HOLLYWOOD. Feb. 24 (UPI) A colourful musical and a stark drama today tied for Academy Award nominations in the 31st. annual Oscar Derby as Gigi'' and "The Defiant Ones" captured nine nominations each. Both pictures were nominated Bfl best films of the year. The203 words
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401 1959-02-25 14 Cyprus could be S'pore of the Levant LONDON. Feb. 24 (Reuter) Mr. Patrick Maitland. a British Conservative M.P. said last night that Cyprus •'could be the Hongkong or Singapore of the Levant and the gateway to a real expanding Commonwealth." He wa s speaking to journalists on the British government's401 words
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Article65 1959-02-25 14 BANGKOK. Feb. 24 (Reuter)—The Cabinet has decided that Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. Secretary-Gen-eral of the United Nations, who is scheduled to arrive here on March 6. should be treated as an official guest. Nai Than ad Khoman, Minister for Foreign Affairs, told a Cabinet meeting that Mr.65 words
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Article197 1959-02-25 14 RUN ON SAVINGS BANK IN MALTA? Following Labour Party Campaign VALLETTA, Feb. 24, (Reuter). A noticeable stepping-up of withdrawals from the Malta government savings bank occurred yesterday, following a week-end campaign by Mr. Dom Mintoff's Labour Party urging depositors to re-invest elsewhere. Sources close to the government said steps would197 words
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Article247 1959-02-25 14 Iran will sign pact with US TErfERAN, Feb. 24 (LPD Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, refusing to bow to Soviet warnings. today re-affirmed Iran's derision to si?n bilateral military asreeement with the United States "despite all threats." He firmly brushed aside Russia's angry snarls that Iran will "definitely" become Russia's enemy247 words
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Article54 1959-02-25 14 MANILA. Feb. 24 (Reuter) There were more cases this year of chicken pox in Manila, according to the Philippine Department of Health. Health Secretary Elpidio Valencia announced that during the first week of February some 179 new cases of chicken pox were admitted at the government's54 words
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Article109 1959-02-25 14 BIG STRIKE PLANNED IN CEYLON COLOMBO. Feb. 24 Twelve major trade unions claiming to represent one million Ceylonese workers decided last nighv to hold a one-day token strike on March 3, in support of their demands for the repeal of the Public Security Act. Among the powers vested in the109 words
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Article, Illustration59 1959-02-25 14 Photo). FORMER BRITISH Premier Sir Anthony Eden meets President Eisenhower of Ame rica. The two dined to gether in Acapulo. Mexico, on Friday after President Eisenhower had flown from Washington for i«f with the Mexico Predden? fcJS Mateos Vr ZSKS.*2JSZ 1ZB1«* the P s 2 unUPI - 59 words
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Article30 1959-02-25 14 _*ra o_? xrLi°z^ r_*a month sentence for theft monms to his 18 Justice J. R Gregg refused the appeal on grounds th P aamTaarrZaaaS Sk*" 55 Stf ">"30 words
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250 1959-02-25 14 MAC ASKED TO GET A GIRL OUT OF RUSSIA SYDNEY. Feb 24 (Reuter) A Sydney solicitor has written to the Briti>h Prime Minister Mr Macmillan. asking him to *>eek the aid of the Soviet Premier. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, in obtaining a pa.^sport for a 20-yrar-old Ukrainian girl to leave Russia250 words
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Article39 1959-02-25 14 TAIPEI Legislator Shan Jan. 77. was fatally injured last night when the taxi he was travelling in collided with an automobile driven by Master Sergeant Joseph J. Deruntz of the United States Military Assistance Advisory Group.— (Reuter).39 words
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Advertisement242 1959-02-25 14 You never know when you'll n J Elastoplast I FIRST AID DRESSINGS I mew ventilated to let veunti ftrn» M You can't be too careful with cuts, orp^ Clean the s^ound and put on Elastoplast— the^ doctors use. ElaMoplaM stops the bleeding «j fc against infection while the wound heals242 words
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