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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1957-06-13 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MAJLATAt NATIONAL NKWSPAPKB *>'’, > i > v Scries No. 564. Singapore, June 13, 1957. Price 40cents (Malayan) or 1 Shilling.28 words
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213 1957-06-13 2 iv-v - iv-v- Singapore. rAVELLING through the Federation to Singapore last week our car broke down Just before curlew. We maitagedL. to reach onj of the hew Y villages and wish, through your paper to thank the Police for their kindness213 words
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Article140 1957-06-13 2 DAVID CH1NG - DAVID CH1NG Singapore.' AFTER the independence I of Federation. Singapore may face economic depression. The Government must take preventive m 1 measures against unemployment and stagnant business. While in the long run the omy way to .survive is > by industrialisation, the aim can oe140 words
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321 1957-06-13 2 T. P .C, CROMWELL - T. P .C, CROMWELL. Director 0 t Social Welfare, ARISING from the Cecil 8treet Are there seems to have been some misunderstanding as to the nature of the Singapore Welfare Donation Chest. This Chest is recognised as an institution of a public character under321 words
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Article69 1957-06-13 2 LtOW THOVEN - LtOW THOVEN Singapore. I i HAs oeen officially ani*. nopnced that .;the entrance examination to the University of Malay a will be the Cambridge Higher School Certificate. We seldom think whether our system of secondary school examination in relation to the Cambridge School Certificate is a69 words
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Article37 1957-06-13 2 H. A. K - H. A. K. Kuantan has decided to dispense with the services of re-engaged pensioners. It is a relief to young men who are waiting It is time the Federation adopted the same policy.37 words
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Article142 1957-06-13 2 undergrads - undergrads. Ipoh. Pis now officially firmed that th e course for first students of the Univt v of Malaya will be he; a Kuala Lumpur. That ie Federation will have least a part of a univt v In merdeka year is s thl »g of which every142 words
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Article102 1957-06-13 2 LONG WAITER - LONG WAITER Singapore A SPOKESMAN for the S.I.T.* has said: “Just because a person has been on the register for a long Ume does not qualify him for a house." According to him it seems likely that an applicant havfhg waited for a good number of102 words
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Article115 1957-06-13 2 WORRIED PAREN - WORRIED PAREN Bata Pahat. SCHOOL Certificate plus three years’ Normal training should be the minimum qualification required of a person to teach in a primary school. Such teachers are nut allowed admission to the Normal Class unless they have ‘credit’ in the FugUsh language. On the other hand,115 words
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Article99 1957-06-13 2 LOYAL VOT - LOYAL VOT' Johorfe Bahru. SOME time last month three Alliance representatives In the Johore State Executive Council walked out in protest agdlnst a decision by the Ruler-in-Council. After the they stated that if'was because the decision of the Ruler-in-Council was “unconstitutional and undemocratic”. I have99 words
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Miscellaneous98 1957-06-13 2 ■+M ~m— What would you do if uou wore chairman of Hi# Singapore IV Corporation 7 Interviewed T>y T. M. Peng, they said f 7 v!> K vT \v 14 Miss Rom Chons I'd kTnd’of 4 T or O and Mr. David Marshalls They'd like K criata on averg KSJKK98 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article592 1957-06-13 3 —Straits Times. June 6. reply of the Singapore tion Mimstiy to the 3 i teachers in fully-aidec. se schools is mild ana .ed. The same cannot id of the statement by the seven Chinese tl .is organisations. The^ need that an 85-mai. tion would converge on—Straits Times. June 6. - 592 words
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Article232 1957-06-13 3 —Straits Times, June 6 With merdeka there will be a number of Government changes when the Alliance Ministry becomes a Cabinet, and the Chief Minister a r’rime Minister and concurrently the Federation's first Foreign Minister. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, who is now Minister for Commerce,—Straits Times, June 6 - 232 words
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Article343 1957-06-13 3 —Straits Times. June 7. Th 0 Federation Government’s apparent indifference to the problems of the Adult Education Association arc tne subject ot tactiul comment in the Association s annual report. Last year the Association s efloris to combat illiteracy “exceeded all expectations." But instead oi qualitying for more—Straits Times. June 7. - 343 words
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Article632 1957-06-13 3 —Straits Times, June 8 A homily in the monthly report of the Federation’s Labour Department suggests that the paternal authority of government is still a very necessary protection against the bad employer, and that the requirements of the Employment Ordinance are not always understood even by others.—Straits Times, June 8 - 632 words
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Article173 1957-06-13 3 —Straits Times. June 8 A third modification of policy in four months on the financial grant to the Federation Adult Education Association is welcome news. Not, of course, because there has been so much chop and change, but because the decision to help the Association carry—Straits Times. June 8 - 173 words
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Article515 1957-06-13 3 —Straits Times. June 10. Charges of corruption, intimidation and the use of secret society hoodlums get a seasonal airing during elections. In the last general election an independent candidate informed the police that he. had been intimidated by thugs whom he named. He lost the election and—Straits Times. June 10. - 515 words
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Article252 1957-06-13 4 —Straits Times, June 10. A nasty little threat comes from Formosa. Nationalist Chinese guns will fire on British ships running the Nationalist so-called blockade of the mainland. It may be an empty threat, facesaving its sole purpose. The Formosan authorities were taken aback by the British Government’s decision—Straits Times, June 10. - 252 words
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Article377 1957-06-13 4 —Straits Times, June 11. Singapore's Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee. has agreed to see seven representatives of the delegation of 85 Chinese school teachers who had threatened to descend upon him today He could hardly have been expected to negotiate witn a mass meeting, and the teachers—Straits Times, June 11. - 377 words
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Article668 1957-06-13 4 —Straits Times. June 11. The visit to Brunei oi a British lawyer to aavise tile Party Ray at on the draiting 01 a merueka memorandum oilers sharp contrast to the Brunei Governments assertion, on.y nine months ago, tnat the people of Brunei had rejected the proposals of—Straits Times. June 11. - 668 words
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Article259 1957-06-13 4 —Straits Times, Juiv 2 The Singapore Trade Union Congress is activated by what the British historian. Dr. Arnold Toynbee, calls the stimulus of “challenge and response.” After a long period of stagnation the T.U.C. came to life when the Middle Road unions made rapid headway among Singapore—Straits Times, Juiv 2 - 259 words
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Article201 1957-06-13 4 —Straits Times, une 1- Washington is getting into deep and churning uutcii over the case of Sergeant Girard. In resisting a habeas corpus the American Government contends that tlie decision to allow the Japanese to try the sergeant was “a political decision which is not subject to—Straits Times, une 1- - 201 words
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Article122 1957-06-13 4 LEE: To Victor and H' 1 son on 9th June 1957 at P’ Hospital. BEEKMEYER: To Ans <v r son, Jan Frederik. June P the K.K. Hospital. DUMPER: To Middy and ha el a Daughter. Linda A: Bungsar Hospital Kuala Li* ir on 10.6.57. LUTTON: To Margaret. v !>122 words
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Article422 1957-06-13 5 IPOH, June 5. riili Ipoh High Court Judge, Mr. Justice Good, 1 today urged Muslim religious authorities to “sympathetic consideration” to problems of Muslims who are living with non-Muslims as man and wife. He was passing judgment in a ease in which a wic422 words
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281 1957-06-13 5 L' U A L A LUMPUR. Jane 6. —Fortunate Amt ri tans will be able io taste ‘‘good Malay to. cl" when the Federal: n Embassy in Wa ngton U establisneci. Cio X rashikin, wife oi t:. a:r.o.t>sador-designate Dr bin Dato Abdul K is281 words
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Article42 1957-06-13 5 SINGAPORE. June 6. A two-week trade fair of Hong Kong products will open at the Happy World stadium. Singapore on Aug 1 The Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, has been invited to perform the ceremony.42 words
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Article, Illustration59 1957-06-13 5 JOIIORE, BAHRU, June 6. ASP Gurucharan Singh (above) OCPD, Tangkah. has been appointed personal security officer to the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. Mr. Gurucharan Singh is well known through iut Malaya for his exploits during the Japanese occupation. He is the author59 words
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Article275 1957-06-13 5 RULERS GET OWN WA Y K LUMPUR, June 6. The Rulers will be given the residual powers in the constitution now being drafted for independent Malaya, an informed source told the Straits Times today. They will hand out specific powers lo the Federal Government Icr running the conn Irv These275 words
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248 1957-06-13 5 IT LUMPUR, June 6. 1Y# The Federation Government has decided that the Malayan Film Unit should remain part of the Department of Information Services which will look after its financial and establishment problems and keep an eye on general policy. This was disclosed248 words
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Article25 1957-06-13 5 TAIPING, June 6. The Taiping assessment revision protest committee has received a total of 1,728 protests against the new assessment list for 1957.25 words
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Article93 1957-06-13 5 OORT DICKSON, June 6. The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, said ,oodbye to tne Malay Keginent “with great personal regret” as he took the salute the last passing out parade jefore merdeka here today. He told the 240 recruits they must ensure that the93 words
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230 1957-06-13 5 SINGAPORE, June G. TWO thousand troops win take part in the Queen's Birthday oarade on the Singapore Padang on June 13. at 7 30 am Forty jet fighters and bombers and other air craft of the R A F R.AA.F and230 words
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Article1103 1957-06-13 6 CYNICUS - CYNICUS 4T a by-election campaign luncheon in Singapore which will not figure on the candidate’s expense sheet, the talk turned to the value of public meetings and a candidate’s speeches. Don’t bother about meetings and speeches”, said the candidate's adviser. “They’ll get you nowhere.” “I know”,1,103 words
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Article547 1957-06-13 6 THAN DJEK - THAN DJEK QURING the week ending 30th May, three of the small children ran temperatures which, however appear to have ceased after treatment Only Moh, nearly 6. is still giving us anxiety. He and Amy were twice taken to J.B. to see a Chinese lady doctor, whose last547 words
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Article, Illustration371 1957-06-13 6 SINGAPORE, June 9. IUIR. Donald Davies, the Singapore historian, has brought back with him from New Zealand maps, photographs and paintings of early Singapore (dating back to the 1840s) which he intends to present to Raffles Museum The maps and paintings are371 words
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213 1957-06-13 6 IkJALACCA, June 8 The Federat'on Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said here toda\ that the Federation Regiment, which had achieved a fine record of kills and captures since t became operational in 1955, was a symbol of the unity of the races which made213 words
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Article42 1957-06-13 6 SINGAPORE, June i Warships of the Far i Station will visit seven p n in the Malayan area for Queen’s Birthday celebrate' on June 13. They will visit Singap Penang, Port Swettenl Malacca, Jesselton, Sandai and Kudat.42 words
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262 1957-06-13 7 SINGAPORE, June <11 DENTS at some Singapore schools have flouted Government policy and taken part in the dispute between two bus companies and mhmo of their employees. The Education Ministry is watching the viiu.ilion closely. It has evidence that These students are262 words
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186 1957-06-13 7 MYSTERY MAN OFFERS 5 STUDY GRANTS T0 MALA YANS SINGAPORE, June 6. A CHINESE businessman, Mr. Frank M. S. Shu. now resident in the United States, has offered five scholarships to Malayan students for further studies m science. A “Science Talent Search Committee” has been formed In Singapore to administer186 words
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145 1957-06-13 7 SINGAPORE, June 6. IUHILE people best able to influence the Government yesterday praised the TV committee’s r e c o in mendations as “fair” and “proper,” heads of interested commercial organisations thought just the opposite. Those in favour of the report145 words
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Article57 1957-06-13 7 SINGAPORE. June 6. Prof. J. H. Hale, head of the Bacteriological Department of the University of Malaya, has been invited by the World Health Organisation to serve as a member of its expert advisory panel on virus diseases. He will attend a meeting of the panel's57 words
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121 1957-06-13 7 $2,000 A WARD FOR R UBBER RESEARCH TRAINEES KUALA LUMPUR. June. 5. diversity scheme to train •..rch staff for the Rub--.V Research Institute of a ;V' a was announced today mV rVV institute's director. Alr E. T. Mann. The selected candidates will $2,000 a year tor l yin K at121 words
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350 1957-06-13 7 G OVT. GIVES UP HOPE OF SA VING TELUK ANSON FROM EROSION IPOH, June 5. (Government of Perak has abandoned hopes of saving the town of Teluk Anson from being eaten away by the rivers bounding it on three sides. The State Council was told today in a report by350 words
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Article142 1957-06-13 7 IOHORE BAHRU, June 99 6.—After six months’ idleness following a strike by 261 workers, the Lee Pineapple Factory at Scudai resumed production yesterday. Twenty lorry load of pineapples about 100 tons were treated. The cannery Malaya’s biggest expects to be treating 500 tons142 words
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Article35 1957-06-13 7 SINGAPORE. June 6. Dr. A.L. Bashiam, Reader in Indian History at the London Scnool of Oriental and African studies, has been appointed to the London University chair ot history of South Asia.35 words
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Article155 1957-06-13 7 SINGAPORE, June 6. THE Singapore Marine Police were summoned to the 1 freighter Helikon in the outer roads yesterday when the vessel’s 44 Chinese crew ignored the cap- tain s orders to sail. The crew, all recruited from Hong Kong, stopped work at noon o155 words
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Article34 1957-06-13 7 KUf\NTAN, June s.—Police here are now training 11 men who will be the nucleus of a Kuantan Police Volunteer Reserve Force. This is the third unit to be formed in Pahang.34 words
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174 1957-06-13 7 COLONY ORCHIDS WIN SILVER MEDAL A T THE CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW n; '-mne APORE Junc n (I Ds bent by the Sin- ‘Pore Botanic Gardens v Royal Horticultural r V,' >tys flower show at V' ls < a, London. were p'.*! d r d the silver-gilt ,;*nksian Medal -the third174 words
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Article51 1957-06-13 7 SINGAPORE. June 6 The Russian freighter Arta, which has been in Singapore for 17 days loading 6,000 tons of rubber, left for Penang yesterday where she is to take on a further 1,000 tons before leaving for Odessa. Total value of the rubber cargo from Malaya: about51 words
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Article33 1957-06-13 7 IPOH, June 6—A terrorist aged 25, surrendered yesterday morning in the Kampar area. He was a member of the terrorist organisation’s propaganda section and had been underground since 1950.33 words
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Article287 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE. June 7. THE Singapore Police yesterday intensified 1 “Operation Dagger” in the (airnhill and Tanjong Pagar constituencies to ensure that secret society thugs do not interfere with the b\elections there. East night reinforced squads of Gurkha police patrolled both wards, keeping a look-out foe hooligans287 words
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189 1957-06-13 8 NO 15-YEAR TIME LIMIT ON MALA Y PRIVILEGES LUMPUR, June 5. The constitution for independent MaJaya will make it clear that special privileges for Malays will not be subject to review after 15 years as recommended by the Reid Commission. Tn<: Rulers’ Conference here was told today that this decision189 words
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Article37 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE, June 6. The pan-Malayan trade mission which toured China last year will soon receive a present from Peking. It’s a 7,000-foot long documentary film in colour depicting the mission’s activities in China37 words
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Article62 1957-06-13 8 JOHORE BAHRU. June 5. A new $24,000 community hi>ll and youth centre at Senal was opened today by the deputy Mentri Besar of Johore. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Musa. Money for the building, which stands on land given by the Johore Government, came from the public, the62 words
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Article250 1957-06-13 8 SCHOOL HEADS ORDER THEM: DON’T GET MIXED VP /.y INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES OR POLITICAL RALLIES SINGAPORE. June 7. HEADS of Singapore schools yesterday told their pupils that they would be severely punished if they involved themselves in industrial disputes or political rallies. They also asked parents to keep250 words
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Article162 1957-06-13 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 6.Scntencing a self-confessed courier of the Malayan Communist Party to life imprisonment today. Mr. Justice Buhagiar tol.d him, in the high court here. “It is people like you who make it possible for Communist terrorism to carry on in this country.”162 words
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Article47 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE, June 6. The Singapore Trades Union Congress elected a sub-committee last night to study the problem of redundancy at the Naval Base The meeting, which lasted three hours, was called to consider action over the Admiralty’s dismissal notices served on 415 men.47 words
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131 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE. June 6 fPHE Commander-in-Chief, A British Far East Land Forces, General Sir Francis Festing, yesterday told a Singapore Rotary Club luncheon meeting how’ he bought a 700-year-old samurai sword in a shop in Winchester. England, for 5/- (about $2). When cleaned and131 words
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Article36 1957-06-13 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 5. Terrorists fired at a police personnel carrier in the Kota Tinggi district of Johore yesterday. They fled when the police fired back The vehicle was not hit.36 words
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Article34 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE. June 6. The Governor ot Singapore. Sir Robert Black, will reviewall units of the St. John Ambulance Brigade at its annual inspection parade at Victoria School ground on June 23.34 words
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96 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE, June 7. THE Universe Commander, 85,000 tons, one of the world’s biggest tankers, reached Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage from Kure, Japan. Her commander, Capt. J. Bird 64. said she was the second of a fleet of eight ships being built96 words
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165 1957-06-13 8 PLAN TERS: NO SHARING UNTIL WEAL TH IS CREA TED LUMPUR, June ti. —Malaya's biggest employer organisation. the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association. warns in its annual report that “wealth must bo created before it is shared The report, to be tabled for adoption at the association's annual meeting tomorrow,165 words
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Article71 1957-06-13 8 SINGAPORE. June Forty-two worker* >’ 1 the National Carbon (Eastern) Limited receiyii cash awards f« r model employees i°r year. Three of the men, 11 Faey Tiay. Nadesan Motitan got the award* the fourth year runnnu They got r »0 each. The others got S4071 words
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324 1957-06-13 9 SINGAPORE, Juno 7. 'I'll! ivporls <»( 11 ic* sptvi:il (Mmnillcc* which i ic-iiIly advised <»ii Ihu Mai.j\;misalion of ■>’ ,j|h»iv (.ily (.mincil v oiij;iiii‘orin<f tie*purl* i .Is lias been described as dis pointing. I.'.o Lecai Senior OlTicers* Association says the itti'i* seems to have324 words
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198 1957-06-13 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Jinif An immediate M 1011-in-Dcs-»atchf.> has been award* u to Corporal Ui. Mn?. Watson, of the 1st 3n„ The Royal .Soots Fusiliers, bv the C o m in a n d e r in Chief. Pur East Forces. Gen. >Sir198 words
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Article70 1957-06-13 9 r SINGAPORE, June 6. j 1 m Estates and Fire Bri- 1 ;u 'e Committee of the Sin- **por«» City Council yesterday f, ted a suggestion that I °men should be searched r salvaged property after fighting a fire. The committee maintained that they had a lot70 words
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307 1957-06-13 9 ‘As Ambassador, will be the eyes and ears of the Tengku’ K LUMPUR, June (J. —Malaya’s Am-bassador-designate to Washington, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, will leave for America in the middle of July for a short visit “to size up the307 words
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Article44 1957-06-13 9 KUALA LUMPUR. June Cheras Rubber Estates announced today that Close Brothers had withdrawn their offer to take over the company. This followed a plebiscite bv the company. The result was that 80 shareholders, representing 40,253 shares, voted for retaining the estate.44 words
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657 1957-06-13 9 SINGAPORE. June 7. 'IMIE PAP leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday warned of longterm repercussions in the Federation after the next Singapore general elections unless problems were tackled on a Malayan basis. He gave this warning because, he said, it was obvious657 words
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Article88 1957-06-13 9 KUALA LUMPUR. June 6. The new 56 5 million Federation Army barracks and air-strip at Sungei Udang near Malacca a gift from the British Government will be opened on June Bby the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. The barracks, with accommodation for about 1,000, is88 words
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Article63 1957-06-13 9 IPOH, June fi. —The territorial chief of Upper Perak district. Dato Meor Abdullah bln Meor Mnhamed Jawi. 47. leaves Singapore by plane to morrow for England on a three month educational tour. The tour is Unarmed by the Perak State Government as part of a63 words
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Article1179 1957-06-13 10 Continuing their trip Messrs. Makepeace and Scott went from Taiping to Kuala Kangsar and Ipoh. Then from Sungkai to Kuala Kubu and Kuala Lumpur. From there they went to Seremban. then the terminus of the northern line and also of the line to Port Dickson. This was1,179 words
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Article59 1957-06-13 10 SINGAPORE, June 7. The Commonwealth essay competition sponsored by the Singapore branch of the Overseas League has been won by Su Hong Sin, of Raffles Girls’ School. She received her prize and the league’s shield for the school from the branch chairman. Sir Percy McNeice,59 words
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Article227 1957-06-13 10 Camera students kept on board SINGAPORE. June 7. STRINGENT security precautions were taken by Singapore port authorities yesterday and no visitors were allowed on board the 8.630-ton T j i 1 u w a h which came alongside the wharves to embark 650 passengers for China.227 words
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114 1957-06-13 10 IPOH. June 6. Alliance members of the Perak State Council have decided to recommend to the Sultan their leader. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Jawi. as the next Mentri Besar of the State. This decision was taken at a secret meeting of Alliance councillors after114 words
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Article65 1957-06-13 10 KLANG. June 6.—lnche Abdullah bin Haji Hassan, on behalf of all councillors, yesterday paid tribute to the work of the chairman of the Klang Town Council. Mr. T. j. Mathias, during his tour of duty. Mr. Mathias, who is also District Officer, Klang, will leave at65 words
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Article35 1957-06-13 10 SINGAPORE. June 7. The Commissioner of Prisons in Singapore, Major W. L. P. Sochon, and his wife returned to the Colony in the Tjiwangi yesterday after a two-week holiday in Hong Kong.35 words
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Article, Illustration101 1957-06-13 10 SINGAPORE. June 7 MR. GEOFFREY DE FREITAS, a Labour Member of Parliament, and a former Under Secretary for Air who flew into Singapore b> Qantas yesterday. He is also a spokesman tor his party on air defence matters. He is here101 words
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Article26 1957-06-13 10 IPOH, June 6.— The t.-r-rorist who surrendered the Kampar area on Juni was Kok Slew. He gave him self up to a Malay h< guard.26 words
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Article79 1957-06-13 10 KUALA LUMPUR. JuneG.— The Federation Gove rnment is waiting for instructions from the British Government about Britain’s decision to relax the embargo on trade with China, a Press conference was told today. The Minister for Commerce and Industry. Dr. Ismail Dato Abdul Rahman. sa “We79 words
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541 1957-06-13 11 EDITOR: REDS MADE ME R UN THEIR PAPERS KUALA LUJVIPUR, Juno 7. i 10-YEAR-OLD man was alleged to have told s the police in a statement that he was “taken au:t.v” by the Malayan Communist Party to help to run terrorist newspapers. Tan Kong Hock, alias Tan Tee Yong, was541 words
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186 1957-06-13 11 SINGAPORE, June 8. DMTISH and Australian warships will play a "lajor role in the Queens birthdfJy celebrations ‘lalaya and Borneo on June 13. rachrnents from the r ‘t te Opossum, the sub:n;i .rie Telemachus. the Terr r, *he Royal Malayan Navy -id the MRNVR will186 words
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Article297 1957-06-13 11 BIG SINGAPORE SURVEY PLANNED SINGAPORE, June 8. rpHE Singapore Government is appointing a port A commission to study and make recommendations on all aspects of the Colony’s port activities. The commission, which will start work here in August, will be under the chairmanship of Sir297 words
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111 1957-06-13 11 CITY COUNCIL DECIDES PAP S YMBOL MUST GO SINGAPORE. June 8. rE huge PAP flash and circle symbol painted on the road in Tras Street to publicise the party in the Singapore by-elections will have to go. City Council workers will start “blacking” the symbol today. The City Engineer’s Department111 words
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Article47 1957-06-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. June 7. A Labour Member of Parliament and a former Undersecretary for Air. Mr. Geoffrey de Freitas, arrived here today to hold informal talks with officials of the Federation Defence Ministry. Mr. de Freitas will return to England on June 10.47 words
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Article, Illustration154 1957-06-13 11 K 'l A LUMPUR, June 7 The Alliance is to propose that Dato Sir Cheng•ock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Associa.jon, be appointed Penang’s first Governor under new constitution. 1 he suggestion will be conveyed to the Dato by154 words
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Article58 1957-06-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. June 7. Two air chiefs called on the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today one to say “hollo” and the other to say ‘goodbye.’ Air Vice-Marshal V. E. Hancock, newly-appointed Air OfTlrer Commanding, Malaya, made a courtesy call, and his predecessor, departing Air Vice-Marshal58 words
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214 1957-06-13 11 l/'UALA LUMPUR, June 6 Malaya is anxious to translate into the economic and commercial field the principles of free and equal partnership which will be the basis of future political relations with Britain. This was stated yesterday by the Minister for Commerce and Industry.214 words
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Article50 1957-06-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. June 7.— A 17-year-old student of the Victoria Institution here. Tan Lam Sang, collapsed and died this evening as he was running in a practice test for the 100 yards. His body sent to the General Hospital for post mortem. The police are investigating.50 words
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Article51 1957-06-13 11 IPOH, June 6. A police constable, Mohamed Lip bin Abdul Samad, 23. was found shot dead near Fort Slim, in deep jungle 15 miles east of Ipoh, yesterday afternoon. Police said that Mohamed Lip was shot at close range. They believe he was murdered by51 words
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Article25 1957-06-13 11 SINGAPORE. June 7. Lady Scott, wife of the Commissioner General for South East Asia, was reelected president at the YWCA’s general meeting yesterday.25 words
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366 1957-06-13 12 Ptoitriwff chief makes policy statement KUALA LI'MI’UR, June 7. THE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' As--1 sociation. Mr. S. J. Nias, said today that the M.P.I.K.A. must reject am new wage revisions proposed by the country’s .'{20.000 estate workers unless paj366 words
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Article136 1957-06-13 12 SINGAPORE. June 8. (ELIZABETH Lucy Turner- Cooke, who sued her husjanci Major Maurice Francis rurner-Cooke, tor divorce on grounds of adultery, was granted a decree nisi bv Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The decree is to be made absolute in136 words
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100 1957-06-13 12 SINGAPORE June 8. Peoples Action Party secretary. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday denied that the party was using students to canvass in the byelection campaign in Tanjong Pagar. Mr. Lee was commenting on an allegation made by the Liberal-Socialist candidate. Mr. Chong100 words
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Article32 1957-06-13 12 N .Z. scholarship JOHORE BAHRU. June 7. Mr. G. Nair, of the Government High School at Batu Pahat. has been awarded a Federal Scholarship to take a woodwork course in New Zealand.32 words
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Article43 1957-06-13 12 THROUGH THE CURTAIN SINGAPORE, June 8. The Controller of Foreign Exchange in Singapore announced yesterday that the basic travel allowance available to Malayan residents and which previously could not be used in Canada and the U.S. dollar area, can now be used anywhere.43 words
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205 1957-06-13 12 KUALA LUMPUR. June 7. The Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will b<* questioned at the UMNO general assembly on June 29 on his choice of men lor diplomatic appointments overseas, an informed UMNO source told the Straits Times today. The205 words
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Article263 1957-06-13 12 TROOPS ROU T REDS IN CLIFF BA TTLE 2 I ban trackers wounded but... IPOH, Jure 7 A PATROL from the 1st Bn., the Royal Lin* i n shire Regiment, charged up a clitf in the 0 i intense terrorist fire and routed a gang of 20 n>i killing one263 words
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Article114 1957-06-13 12 Satellite for 80,0<)0 in Woodlands SINGAPORE. Jill;, r pHE Singapore provcmer.t Trust hi build a satellite t n for 80.000 people in Woodlands area. The town, which will oe >v a 3.000-acre site opp< the Kranji War Memo is for workers employ in factories in114 words
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Article241 1957-06-13 12 Prepare to lose trying it out SINGAPORE. June 1 T'HE head of the Cathay Organisation. Mr. Loke War. A Tho, said yesterday that television in Singapore should be operated by private enterprise rather than by a public corporation as recommended by the TV committee.241 words
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Article92 1957-06-13 12 SINGAPORE, June 1) THE British constitut. na lawyer Mr. Walter Haeburn arrived in Singapor last night on his way ti Brunei to advise Party K<y > there on drafting an ll d pendence memorandum He told reporters at tr airport that he will explor the possibilities92 words
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390 1957-06-13 13 TELUK AN S ON FOLK SAY: GOVT. HAS LET US DOWN Planters: Erosion will take years—and town must go inland -TELUK ANSON, June 8. —Residents 0 r this historic town on the west coast of Perak feel let down by the news that the State Government .ntends to abandon it390 words
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215 1957-06-13 13 ALA LUMPUR. June 8 Seven Indian .mldien returning from school screamed as a full-grown tiger sprang cn the r car at Templer Park. 11-miles from here, last night. The tiger landed on the brr.net, gave a roar and !lnn bounded back215 words
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175 1957-06-13 13 TANAH RATA. June 8. THE residents of this popular holiday hill resort, the highest in the country —5,500 feet—today sent a congratulatory message to the Sultan of Pahang on the 25th anniversary of his reign. The message, sent to the Mentri Besar of Pahang, reads: “Today175 words
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233 1957-06-13 13 LUMPUR, I u n e 8. A graduate of the Fu Tan University of Shanghai, who doited Communist newspapers in the 'Malayan jungles, was at the High Court here today sentenced to life imprisonment. "Tan Kong Hock alias 1233 words
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Article25 1957-06-13 13 SINGAPORE, June 7. A total of 750 prints has been submitted to the Photographic Society of Singapore for the fifth pan-Malayan photographic exhibition.25 words
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Article247 1957-06-13 13 r HALL ROMNEY - By r HALL ROMNEY I ONDON, June 8—The Federation Government, in acquiring No. 45 Portland Place on the outskirts of Regent’s Park as headquarters for its High Commissioner in London, will be establishing itself in an area where other governments already have their London representatives. f247 words
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314 1957-06-13 13 FINAL WARNING, THEN SACK SINGAPORE. Ji ne 10. Singapore Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, summoned the principals of two Chinese middle schools to his office yesterday and handed them lists containing the names of about 20 students. The principals—Mr. Cheng Aun Loon of314 words
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Article63 1957-06-13 13 Park tiger: N o hunt SEREMBAN. June 9. Mr H. J. Kitchener, the Federation Chief Game Warden, said today that no action was being taken by his department to hunt down the Templer Park tiger which leapt at a passing car on June 7. Mr. Kitchener suggested that the tiger63 words
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286 1957-06-13 14 KUALA LUMPUR, June S. ABOUT half the victims of lung cancer in A laya treated by a Federation Government lung and tuberculosis specialist. Dr. S. Sodhy, were “heavy smokers,” the Sunday Times was told today. of the rest. 10 per cent were average286 words
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179 1957-06-13 14 SINGAPORE, June 10. THE Permanent Secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Health. Dr. M. Doraisingham, said yesterday that there was a shortage of nurses at the Woodbndge Hospital. Four stall nurses and seven student nurses attended to 88G female patients. A recent advertisement for179 words
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Article229 1957-06-13 14 SINGAPORE, June 10. ’J'HK Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, yesterday urged everybody to put aside savings regularly to help make Singapore a more prosperous country. He told a large crowd at the opening of the new post office at Jalan Kayu that the229 words
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Article38 1957-06-13 14 KUAI.A LUMPUR. June 9. A lone terrorist who was seen lurking around a Security Force patrol base camp in the B:ttu Gajah district of P?r:ik was fired at by a sentry yesterday. The terrorist fi'“d38 words
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Article75 1957-06-13 14 KI’ALA LUMPUR. June 8. —The Federation has banned a film due for screening at a Colony cinema tonight at midnight. The film is a Japanese production, “Crazy Mambo Strip.” The Federation Film Appeal Committee ordered it to be banned on the grounds that some of the75 words
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Article260 1957-06-13 14 DEARER LIVING 9 12 DEMANDS IN KUALA LUMPUR. June 9. 'THE Malayan Mining Employees’ Union has put in 12 claims for more pay and better working conditions to the Malayan Mining Employers' Association. The union wants pay rises to be backdated to June 1260 words
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Article48 1957-06-13 14 KUALA LUMPUR. June 9.~ The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerc P today condemned the ‘‘unrealistic and unconscionable” assessment of import duty of medicinal preparations. The Federation Government imposed an import duty of 25 per cent ad valorem on medicinal preparations in November last year.48 words
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Article44 1957-06-13 14 SINGAPORE, June 10. BOAC plans to introduce the new Comet IV on the London Singapore Jaka-rata-Sydney route in place of Britannias before the end of next year. This will cut the flying time by 15 hours to 33 hours.44 words
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196 1957-06-13 14 PENANG, June 1). chairman of the Penang Port Commis 0n Vice-Admiral J. W. Jeti'ord, stressed last that good employer-worker relationship woul i be vital to Malaya's progress after merdeka. There were three ess ntial points to remember, h-; told the commission’s empl vees’ union196 words
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Article146 1957-06-13 14 JUNE 20: S-DA Y FOR NEW STAMPS KUALA LUMPUR. June 9. New stamps will be on sale at all post offices in the Federation and Singapore except Johore on June 20, the PostmasterGeneral Mr. E. E. S. Cassell, announced today. The new stamps are of 20 cents depicting the fishing146 words
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Article125 1957-06-13 14 SINGAPORE. June 11 Nineteen soldiers win board an R.A.F. Transport Command Comet II jet at Changi shortly before 8 a.m. today for a flight back to Britain. This fastest ever trooi in? flight it will cut the journey home to 28 hours —is the first In125 words
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Article102 1957-06-13 14 KEMAMAN. June f>.— The “mad” tiger which terrorised the 400 villagers of Kampong Besut last month has now .joined forces with another tiger in the outskirts of the town. Inspector Zachariah bin Ujang, who had been hunting the tiger, said today he recognised102 words
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Article, Illustration297 1957-06-13 15 HE THOUGHT MODERN SONGS EVIL SINGAPORE, June 11. j V ilK Isnin bin Pulah, said to have been the 1 oldest man in Malaya, died at his Singapore dome on June if. Relatives claim he was 121). H a.dreds of people call- a297 words
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Article, Illustration244 1957-06-13 15 JOHOHE BAHRU, June 10.—Mr. Quek Kai Kee. one of the pionwho developed Segamat town in north Johore and a Malayan Chinese Association -der died at his home Segamat on June 9. !I( was aged 54. Tod government officials l? 1 various community 'rt'244 words
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Article28 1957-06-13 15 SINGAPORE. June 11. One hundred and fiftyeight passengers left Singapore for China in the Hoi Houw yesterday. No students were in the ship.28 words
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111 1957-06-13 15 SINGAPORE, June 11. SINGAPORE Chinese stu- d n ts have stopped visiting strikers in the Hock Lee and Tay Koh Yat bus depots sinc e the Education Minister. Mr. Chew Kee issued a warning that stern action would be taken against them. Yesterday111 words
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Article79 1957-06-13 15 SINGAPORE, June 9. 'J’HE Singapore Minister ior Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thnmas, last night called on the labour movement to stop quarrelling and unite to light for the workers’ cause. He was speaking at a byelection rally in support of the Labour Front candidate,79 words
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Article371 1957-06-13 15 I/UALA LUMPUR l *June 10. —Full agreement has been reached by the Rulers, the British Government and the Alliance on the settlements of Penang and Malacca, informed sources told the Straits Times today. This covers the status of British subjects there and the question of special371 words
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389 1957-06-13 15 KUALA LUMPUR, June 10. T he MEETING of the Federal Legislative Council called to debate the new draft constitution and Government White Paper has been postponed to July 10 and 11. It was to have been held on June 19 and 20, but the finalised389 words
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105 1957-06-13 15 PENANG. June. 10. The Mayor of Penang, Mr. G H. Goh, has composed a “pantun” (Malaya serenade) In praise of the Island’s beauty. In a foreword to the 1957 edition of the Penang information guide just issued, the Mayor bids welcome to visitors105 words
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Article33 1957-06-13 15 Ten mannequins will take port in a parade of the latest shoe fashions from Europe, the united States and Malaya n t. the Raffles Hotel on the night of Juno 15.33 words
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405 1957-06-13 16 SINGAPORE. June 11. I'HE Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal of the Chartered Hank against the decision of Mr Justice Taylor, who found against the bank in a claim brought by the Public Trustee for $780,477. The Court of405 words
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129 1957-06-13 16 $60, 000 PEAR-SHAPE REST-H OUSE TO BE BUILT FOR V.I.P.s KUALA LUMPUR, June 10. —A novel structure in the shape ot a pear will be erected at the .Vlerdcka Trade Pair at Petaling Jay a as a rest place lor VIPs The building, with big glass windows, will be air-con-ditioned129 words
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368 1957-06-13 16 SINGAPORE, Juno 11. A T a full bench session in the High Court yesterday, the Bench and the Bar bade farewell to Mr. Justice Whitton, the last of a long line of M.C.S. officers to sit on the High Court, who is368 words
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Article78 1957-06-13 16 BENTONG, June 11. WOMAN tapper was mauled to death by a tiger at the 14th mile, Bentong Raub Road, early today. I Ins caused such a scare that more than -00 tappers in the area did not turn up for work today The Pahang game warden.78 words
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Article, Illustration200 1957-06-13 16 SINGAPORE. June 12. fPHERc, is a certain amount of head shaking in Hong Kong about Singapore's future. Mr. Henry Ching, the retiring editor of the South China Morning Post, said in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Ching, who is passing through to spend his retirement200 words
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Article97 1957-06-13 16 THREE OTHER REDS ESCAPE IPOH, June 11. Security 1 forces in deep jungio in the Cameron Highlands area had their first contact with terrorists in two months yesterday afternoon A patrol from B Squadron of the 22nd Special Air Ser vice Regiment ran into terrorists two miles from97 words
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216 1957-06-13 16 BRITISH M.P. URGES IN COLQS Y SINGAPORE, June ]•> jVf R. Geoffrey de Freitas, a Labour M.P. and a far iT1 mer Under Secretary for Air, said yesterday \h' British Government should do all it could to v leviate the plight of War216 words
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138 1957-06-13 16 IPOH, June 10. Two patients of Ipoh hospital left by train for Singapore yesterday for a bram operation to be done by Mr. Douglas Miller, the Australian neuro-surge n now in Malaya. They are Lai Kah Foo. 14 son of a labourer living in138 words
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Article78 1957-06-13 16 NEW POST NOW KUALA LUMPUR, June 1) —The Federation’s High Co m missioner, Sir Donald M u’ Gillivray called for thr cheers for Malaya’s form Air Officer Commanding. Air Vice-Marshal W H. Kyle, a’ the R.A.F. station here tod i Shortly afterw?rds. th« Air Vice78 words
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Article280 1957-06-13 17 .\GAPORE, June 12. .it, Singapore commission probing raft allegations is articiilarly interested three controversial t v Council decisions. >ne is the “yes-no-ruling on a cinema !\a(ong over which a ncillcr resigned. ho commission also its to know more it the council’s deci- to delimit the numof280 words
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Article110 1957-06-13 17 IT LUMPUR. June 11. Twelve terrorists lied from their camp in the Labis district of north Johore yesterday after a clash with a patrol of the 1st Bn.. Rhodesian African Rifles. The terrorists saw the patrol as the troops tried tc surround the camp and110 words
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Article42 1957-06-13 17 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Ah Leong. a captured terrorist awaiting trial, was found hanged in a cell in the Johore Bahru Prison. At an inquest today the coroner recorded a verdict of suicide by hanging while in custody42 words
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Article169 1957-06-13 17 Man on driving charge after crash XG AFORE, June 12. ('PL. A. M. SUNDERLAND of R.A.F. r r, ngah and his wife < re carried on stretLors into a Singapore ifiic court yesterday— Le corporal to face a Large of negligent dri- ing. '<oth were169 words
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290 1957-06-13 17 SINGAPORE, June 12. community leaders in Singapore are making a final effort to get the revsidential qualification for Singapore citizenship reduced. They want the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to urge the Government to reduce the recommended period to eight years.290 words
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Article223 1957-06-13 17 MONTHLY CHEQUES ON WAY OUT KUALA LUMPUR. June 11. jyiALAYA is to adopt the weekly payment of wages 4 1 system step by step, the Commissioner for Cooperative Development. Mr. R. c. Gates, said here today. He added that several big firms were already223 words
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Article49 1957-06-13 17 SINGAPORE. June 11. Total revenue co iected by the Singapore Customs Department between January and May this year totalled $43,233 000 $0 107,000 more than that for the same period last year. The highest yield came from tobacco, totalling $lB 333.000 -$2,750,000 more than last year.49 words
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Article75 1957-06-13 17 SINGAPORE. Juno 12. RAF. RAAF and RNZAF planes from T e n g a h yesterday roared over the liner Canton in tribute to Air Vice Marshal W H. Kyle, the departing Air Officer Commanding Malaya. Air Vice Marshal Kyle, responsible for all Emergency air operations75 words
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357 1957-06-13 17 IT LUMPUR, June 11. —The DuKe of Gloucester will be the Queen’s representative at the independence ceremonies on Aug. 31. This was officially announced today He will be accompanied by his wite the Duchess ot Gloucester and an entourage. The announcement ends357 words
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460 1957-06-13 18 KUALA LUMPUR, June 11. THE "work-to-rule” campaign started by 600 members of the National 1 Union of Railway-men at Port Swettenham on June 7 has spread to Ipoh and Prai. The general manager of the Malayan Railway, Mr. C. M. G. Harrison,460 words
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Article, Illustration84 1957-06-13 18 SINGAPORE, June 12. THE post or trade union adviser in Singapore is to be abolished. The present adviser. Mr. A. G. D. Simpson. has retired under the Malayanisation scheme. The Commissioner for Labour. Mr D.l. Goodwin, said yesterday that the post would then be done84 words
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Article152 1957-06-13 18 MINISTER HINTS A T NEW VARSITY KUALA LUMPUR, June 11.—The Federation is likely to have its own university, developing from the University of Malaya. Thp first public expression of this possibility was made quietly in Kuala Lipis on June 9. by the Minister for Education, Dato Abdul Razak Addressing students152 words
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Article, Illustration90 1957-06-13 18 HALL ROVINEV - From HALL ROVINEV LONDON, June 11.—Baron Ogmore, who, as David Rees Rees-Williams, practised as a lawyer in Penang before becoming Undersecretary for the Colonies in the Labour Government, will attend the Merdeka celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. He and Lady Ogmore will be united for a short90 words
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Article29 1957-06-13 18 JOHORE BAHRU, June 11.— Mr. Hakam Singh Ciili, senior Indian interp-eter in the Seremban Sessions Court has been appointed registrar of the Sessions Court in Johore Bahru.29 words
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Article56 1957-06-13 18 M USICIAN LEAVES FOR BRITAIN SINGAPORE, June 12. ONE of Singapore’s most popular amateur musicians, Mr. C. P. Pur cell, sailed for Britain in the Canton yesterday on retirement. Many amateur musicians were at the wharf to see him off. Mr. Purcell, who was de puty secretary of the Education56 words
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463 1957-06-13 18 SINGAPORE, June 12. 5,000 Singapore normal trained teachers, who think they are not in the Education Service Scheme, were officially told yesterday that they are already in it. A surprise Education Ministry statement came as most of the teachers, led by the Singapore Teachers’ Union,463 words
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Article311 1957-06-13 18 Landowner wins claim for $1,388 2EREMBAN, June 11.— The Sessions Court President, Inche Ali bin Hassan, today held that B. Kaher Singh, a Seremban lawyer, had committed breach of contract by negligence. He allowed a claim of $1,388 brought against him by Hewa Din, a311 words
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Article29 1957-06-13 18 SINGAPORE, June 12 An RAF Comet II jet took off from Changi at 8.30 a.m. yesterday with 19 soldiers for the fastest-ever regular trooping flight to Britain.29 words
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117 1957-06-13 18 BA TTLE H ONO URS FOR THE VOLUNTEERS SINGAPORE, June 12. Two battle honours of the war—“ Singapore Lsland” and “Malaya, 1942”—have been selected by the War Office for emblazoning on the colours of the Singapore Volunteer Corps I The honours, the first I awarded to the corps, will be117 words
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Article806 1957-06-13 19 Ithe week in sport SINGAPORE, Jime 10. C s T GAPORE racing driver Chan Lye Choon, driving his cream-coloured Aston Martin DB3S, orday led all the way to win the Formule Libre it over ten laps in the Forces Motoring Club’s ,iit meeting held806 words
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242 1957-06-13 19 SINGAPORE, June 12. SINGAPORE travel agencies report a big increase in the number of inquiries from people who want to visit the' United States and Canada. This follows Britain’s announcement that the £lOO foreign currency allowance for Britons and people in the242 words
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Article184 1957-06-13 19 So thousands go without a snack SINGAPORE, June 12. of children at three new Singapore L Government primary schools had to go without their mid-moming snack on June 10. The reason was th A there were no hawkers In tm tuckshops. The Ministry of Education explained184 words
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Article57 1957-06-13 19 KUANTAN, June 11. The influenza situation in Pahang has improved A Malay school at Kampong Wau, In Maran, is expected to reopen this week. At the peak of the outbreak last week, 10 schools, with more than 2,000 students, were closed. Three schools In Pekan57 words
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Article42 1957-06-13 19 < SINGAPORE, June 12. Two more top expatriates In the Singapore Police sailed for Britain yesterday after retiring under the Malayanlsation scheme. They were Superintendents J. W. Chilton and G. C. Ripley. The latter was the CID chief.42 words
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291 1957-06-13 19 SAUL JOSHUA - By SAUL JOSHUA hr E S A V A N SOON’S “monopoly” of the sprint double—he holds the Singapore A.A.A. f and schoolboys’ 100 and 200 titles—is being] threatened. His challenger Is 18-year-old j ERNEST FRIDA, the AngioChinese School's 220 yards champion. And Ernest291 words
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112 1957-06-13 19 SINGAPORE, June 12. ]y|R. J. D. HIGHAM, former Singapore Director of Personnel, is convinced that local men have the ability to* take over senipr government posts. In a farewell message before leaving for Britain in the Canton yesterday he said that local officials112 words
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Article46 1957-06-13 19 SINGAPORE, June 12. Mr. Justice Whit ton. tt Judge of the Singapore High Court, left the Colony yes* terday in the Canton on re* tirement. Mr. Whltton has been in Malaya since 1929 when ne Joined the Malayan Civil Service as a cadet.46 words
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Article40 1957-06-13 19 SINGAPORE, June 12. Hazel Ivy Mussett, a teacher who sued her husband. Frank Albert Mussett. a businessman, for divorce on grounds of adultery, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday.40 words
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Article31 1957-06-13 19 SINGAPORE. June 12. v At the annual meeting of the policy clerical branch of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services’ Union,-Mr. Ten# Ah Ky e was elected cjialrman.31 words
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334 1957-06-13 20 SHARE MARKET By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, .June 12. 'pHE Singapore Share Market was yesterday showing some signs of tiredness although prices continued to remain steady and firmer trends were noticed for a number of counters. On one hand sellers were334 words
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Article122 1957-06-13 20 Current Date of Total 'Total for payment payment for previous year year Klang River Tin 20% July 5 80% 15% Lower Perak Tin 37%%» July. 3 87^% Kuala Kampar 6s. July 3 10s. 8s. Od. ie 3s-1 July 3 3s. Idris Hydraulic Tin 7%% July 11 I '23%%122 words
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Article460 1957-06-13 20 Pl* following business done in'the Singapore Share Market last week was re-* ported bp one firm of brokers for the period June 1 to f. INDUSTRIALS! Federal Dispensary $2, Fraser dt Neave Ords $2.48 to $2.45 to $2 45%. Praser A Neave Prefs $4.85 c.d.. Gammons $2.15 to460 words
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Article821 1957-06-13 20 Singapore, Wed. June 12, 1957. LNDtgTtUII Bayers Sailer* Alas Bncs* Prat i.M> i.flu Ordf IJO 1.00 Atlfth lea 000 set (buyersi B. B Petrol 88/- > 61/- so B If Trustee* 6.10 6Mi Con I'm smelt i Prof v 4 10/6 30/6 Ords.. 1 |6/« :(7/Saetern Baited821 words
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455 1957-06-13 20 By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Jut i 'pMEHli was healthy and active trading ie Singapore Share Market last week an lle majority of movements were within i w limits; in many cases fractional. With no apparent responsible feature r he buoyant undertone, other than more455 words
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Article25 1957-06-13 20 TIN Rl ;KE8 (P«“ deal) (p. rib.) Jane 4 $384.12% 8385 ill 8 '8385 90% l 8SJ& 9 L\ 18 93.4 U 838425 words
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Article366 1957-06-13 20 SINGAPORE, June 8. A BREATH of life seems to have been instilled into the market this week and the ‘stirring 01 the corpse has induced some stale bears to cover their shorts, report Holiday, Cutler. Bath and Co.. Ltd., in their current review Of the Singapore Rubber366 words