The Straits Times, 10 January 1958
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Title Section19 1958-01-10 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SATE EXCEEDS 80.000 The Straits Times fie***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1958 15 CENTS19 words
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Article377 1958-01-10 1 AT LAST INDONESIA REVEALS THE TROUBLE IN TERNATE Civilians -"innocent onlookers** kitted and people stage demonstration Police, army units battle it out JAKARTA, Thurs.— A number of civilians and members of the security forces were killed when police and army units clashed on Ternate Island off NorthReuter - 377 words
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183 1958-01-10 1 West Irian was discussed briefly NEW DELHI, Thursday. THE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, and President Soekarno met today at lunch with Mr. Nehru, and discussed briefly Indonesia's dispute with Holland It was the first time Dr. Soekarno ana Mr. Macmillan haveReuter - 183 words
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84 1958-01-10 1 SUBMARINE GOES AGORUND IN SCOTLAND DURING STORM riLASGOW. Thurs. The British submarine Taciturn went bard aground in a gale today at the entrance to umpbrltoun loch, tut her crew of b 9 urn- reported to he in no danger, the Admiralty announced. Campbeltown lifeboat went out to stand by. Because84 words
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Article99 1958-01-10 1 TOKYO. Thurs. About eight Japanese housewives shopping for flsh, screamed and fainted today when a fishmonger cut open a shark and found the partly decomposed body of a man in Its belly. A police surgeon who ex- 1 amlned the body said the i remains belongedReuter - 99 words
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Article55 1958-01-10 1 LONDON. Thurs. Atlantic Rales of more than 100 m.p.h. lashed the British coast today. The Queen Mary, unable to dock at Southampton from New York, anchored In the English Channel. Two airliners from New York, blown along by the gale, landed at London Airport threeReuter - 55 words
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372 1958-01-10 1 Councillors in combat: 'I'd lead, says Tengku PENANG, iuuraday. THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said in Penang today he was 'ever willing" to assume command of councillors who volunteer to fight the terrorists In the Jungle. "I agree that councillors could set a very fine example to the country372 words
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Article, Illustration362 1958-01-10 1 'I want to buy mace,' British M.P. tells Mayor HE WANTS SYMBOL OF COLONIAL RULE' AS MEMENTO OF CENTURY OF TRADING 3IR JOHN BARLOW, a British Conservative M.P. and businessman, wants to buy Singapore City Council's unwanted mace Sir John, who is In Singapore on a short visit, said yesterday362 words
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Article204 1958-01-10 1 'IKE IS CHILDISH ABOUT CHINA' lIONTREAL, Thurs.— iTI The Montreal Star today quoted Sir Archibald Nye. former British High Commissioner to Canada, as describing President Eisenhower as "childish" about China. United States Asian policy was "simply deplorable" he was quoted as saying In an Interview here with a correspondent ofReuter - 204 words
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Article278 1958-01-10 1 2 a.m. news roundup IKE'S 8 POINTS FOR SPACE ACE WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Eisenhower today called on the American people to accept an «-,lit point programme for meeting the challenges of the space age. He listed it as follows: (1) Defence reorgansation. To end inter-service disputes requires clear organisation and278 words
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Article56 1958-01-10 1 SAIGON, Thurs. King Norodom Suramarit yesterday dissolved Cambodia's National Assembly, it was learned here today. A report from Phnompenh said the Assembly had "encroached" on the Govern- ment's powers. Members* manoeuvres had created dissensions and were serving their own personal interests, it said. The King took the decision56 words
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394 1958-01-10 1 IF Communists succeed in capturing the Government In the coming Legislative Assembly elections It will mean "death" to Singapore, the Labour Front president. Mr. Chew Swee Kee, warned yesterday. "The City Council elections have clearly revealed the presence of Communist elements394 words
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180 1958-01-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce may appeal to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to commute the death sentence passed on a terrorist woman, Wong Lan, 28, alias An Har. for possession of a shct gun and ammunition. Wong lost her180 words
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Article40 1958-01-10 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Lian Kon Pin was fined S5O for using a road which had been closed under the Emergency Regulations. He said he was on his way to an estate which had been advertised for sale.40 words
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115 1958-01-10 2 I7IVE thugs who tried to wreck two stalls in Lorong 23. Geylang. Singapore Wednesday atternoon were chased by a detective and a man was later arrested The five had earlier tried to extort money from the stall-holders but were refused. Ng Tian Leong. 23,115 words
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123 1958-01-10 2 Taxi-driver murder: A 'special' gives up KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A special constable has been detained following the killing of a taxi-driver, Wong Tham Ying, 32, alias Wong Ling, last Saturday. The constable was reported to have given himself up to a man in a kampong in Kuang. 19 miles north123 words
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Article17 1958-01-10 2 Mr. VMM Nair. India's High Commissioner in Malaya will also act as Commissioner in Singapore.17 words
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130 1958-01-10 2 THREE SHIPS AGROUND: ACCIDENTS SAY EXPERTS rE grounding of three ships off Singapore in the past two weeks was "pure coincidence," a spokesman from the Master Attendant's office said yesterday. Commenting on the K.PM. ship Satan* which went aground on the shoal a few days ago. the spokesman said that130 words
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Article56 1958-01-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Two men were detained last night for questioning about the stabbing of two youths in a shop in Petaling Street here on Monday. Chan Chiu Boon. 16. a student, and Tham King Yoon. 22. a carpenter, were attacked by four men armed56 words
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Article35 1958-01-10 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. i The end of season rugby dance will be held at the Royal Johore International Club on Feb. 8. Music will be provided by the band of the Royal Marines.35 words
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Article29 1958-01-10 2 Dr. Zaki Badavi. of the University of Malaya, will speak on "Psychology In Islam at the YMCA auditorium. Orchard Road, on Tuesday at 5 15 p.m.29 words
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Article101 1958-01-10 2 KUCHING. Thurs. Heavy rain last weekend caused floods in many area* in Sarawak, and several bridges were swept away by the swollen river waters. In Dalat in the Third Division of Sarawak, the district was under six feet of water the worst flood since 1937 when101 words
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365 1958-01-10 2 Lawyers air views on exclusion ol public at Kuala Lumpur murder inquiry But some members do not oppose judges keeping out newsmen KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Federation Bar Council, it i« understood, 16 unanimously of opinion that preliminary inquiries should not be held in secret.365 words
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Article, Illustration17 1958-01-10 2 SOJ/£ o/ Me Chinese club leaders listening to Dr. Goh17 words
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148 1958-01-10 2 MALACCA CURBS GAMBLERS MALACCA. Thusrday. T»HE Malacca Municipal Council has banned mah- Jong playing in coffeeshops licensed by the municipality. All 1958 licences carry an endorsement that mahjong playing should not be allowed in the premises. The ban has had mixed reception here. Coffee148 words
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Article107 1958-01-10 2 Air unit's 'operation lost dog' MEN ot a reconnaissance tlight at the Sembawang Royal Naval Air Station, Singapore, are doing some after hours patrolling these days for their roving mascot They are looking for Silas. a four year old white bull terrier, who disappeared a few days ago. Silas l107 words
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Article64 1958-01-10 2 PENANG. Thurs. Selva Raju. a striker of the Eastern Smelting Company, pleaded not guilty today to causing hurt to the company"s commercial assistant. Alan James Whytsck. by hitting him on the nose. The offence was alleged to have been committed in front of the company's main64 words
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Article44 1958-01-10 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs A verdict of suicide by drinking sodium arsenic waa recorded by Inche Mahmud bin All. the Coroner, on Pakirisamy, a labourer, of Linden Estate. Scudai. A bottle which he threw away after drinking the contents contained arsenic.44 words
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Article36 1958-01-10 2 TAPAH. Th\irs. About 1.500 people living in the Batanp Padang district registered as federal citizens during last month. There Is a bigger rush of applications this month, with an average of 100 a day.36 words
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Article29 1958-01-10 2 JOHORE BAHRU Thurs dial Kirn Hooi was fined $70 hrrr for abusing a police constable who stopped him for having no rear light on his car. 129 words
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Article44 1958-01-10 2 IPOH Thurs. Three men stabbed a 31-year-old hawker. Leong Tong in the stomach in an Ipoh street early today. The incident occurred when Leung was about to enter his home in Anderson Road. The attackers pounced I suddenly and stabbed him.44 words
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Article39 1958-01-10 2 PAHIT BUNTAR. Thurs Incbe Kassim bin Hussein, deputy Assistant District Officer, Selama. left yesterday for Australia He has been appointed to the External Affairs service in Malaya and will undergo a course of training at Canberra.39 words
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91 1958-01-10 2 PRISONER KILLED IN CLASH WITH POLICE K Drama, n —An escaped convict was shot dead in a struggle with a policeman at KaniponI >.i M>h in the Rah district on Saturday lie was l.uning bin Salleh 35. alias Wan Musa bin l.nanka Salleh. who escaped from Hurtling Police Station on91 words
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Article70 1958-01-10 2 KUCHING. Thurs— Borneo i men are "definitely nicer" than men in Singapore, says j Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, secretary j of the Singapore Council of Women, who is on a brief visit here. She said she was pleased that the Advisory Council here had made a70 words
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247 1958-01-10 2 'Break this barrier' appeal by Dr. Goh T<HE Director of Social 1 Welfare, Dr. Goh King Swee, yesterday asked 43 youth representatives from Chinese clubs to hilp break the barrier between English and Chinese educated children in Singapore. Dr. Goh said in Mandarin: "Everyone must feel that he is a247 words
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Advertisement136 1958-01-10 2 The REFEREE A splendid match; fast and ding-dong, the ball going from end to end first one goal in danger and then the other. Only five minutes to go And it's still anybody's game. "My word!" pants the referee. "At my age, but for my daily MILO, I'd never be136 words
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Advertisement67 1958-01-10 2 Kit 4 Table-lighters by v/».' t iw jM g ..j^t/ El 'll'* 1 I 111* Hj IM **l \('ll BY "Richmond" \^^^o^^^^ can I) uv H Whether it* for gift or tot your own home, you should H choose one ol the Ronaon nage of beautiful Üble lighten. E See67 words
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Article, Illustration326 1958-01-10 3 MINTOFF BACKS DOWN ON THREAT AND CALLS FOR NEW MEETING WE DIDN'T KNOW OF NEW SCHEME TO BOOST EMPLOYMENT, PREMIER TELLS BOYD VALLETTA, Thursday. M ALTESE Prime Minister, Mr. Dom Mintoff, announced today that Malta would remain under British rule, and he called for newReuter - 326 words
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140 1958-01-10 3 TING LING, THE RED WRITER, IS EXPELLED OEKING, Thurs 1 China's most famous woman author Ting Ling has been expelled lrom the Communist Party alter 26 years. With her went three other writers, one of them the famous critic Seng Hsueh Feng. All four have been ordered: "Return your Writers'Reuter - 140 words
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Article99 1958-01-10 3 U.S. rocket chief quits post WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The United States Army last night accepted the resignation of its missiles chief, Gen. James Gavin, who asked for retirement because of cuts in the army budget. Gen. Gavin, who commanded the 82nd Airborne Division in the Ardennes battle when he was onlyReuter - 99 words
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Article96 1958-01-10 3 WHEN PORT SIDE IS STARBOARD COPENHAGEN. Thurs. A charge that Chinese seamen operating in the Far East could not tell starboard from port side was made here today by the Danish Seamen's Union. The union asked the government to investigate the traffic of Danish ships on the Far East routes96 words
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Article75 1958-01-10 3 Elliot— M.P. for 40 years dead I LONDON, Thurs. Colonel Walter Elliot. Conservative M.P. for Kelvingrove. Glasgow, and a former minister, died after a heart attack last night. He was 69. Col. Elliot had been M.P since 1918. He was a former Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Minister of Agriculture.Reuter - 75 words
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Article31 1958-01-10 3 NEW YORK. Thurs.-Hooli-gans who opposed President Eisenhower's Little Rock Khooi integration pol.cy have throw., bottles and eg*;.s at the house in Denison, Texas where he was Dorn < -UP.UP - 31 words
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Article30 1958-01-10 3 BONN, Thurs Prisoners planning a mass jaiibreak beat a warder to death and injured another at a prison near Duisburg yesterday. Four have been charged with murder. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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160 1958-01-10 3 Gable flashes OSLO, Thurs— Fire swept through the 2.000-ton coastal steamer Erling Jarl In B doe harbour yesterday, burning at lea*t 12 passengers to death.— UP. RIO DE JANERIO: At least 50 people were Injured when two passenger trains collided here —Reuter. MIAMI: TheReuter - 160 words
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Article297 1958-01-10 3 Reds step up aid blitz on West OFFERS OUT TO CEYLON, KABUL AND BURMA k/|OSCOW, Thurs.— The Communist bloc today stepped up its economic blitz on the West with promises of aid to Burma, Ceylon and Afghanistan The Asian countries received the offer with reservations. In Ceylon especially business circlesReuter; UP - 297 words
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Article43 1958-01-10 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The U. S. Navy is ready to spend "several hundred thousand dollars on the development of the P1 c c ar d Bathyscape a vehicle built to probe the depths of oceans. It was announced hpre today. U. P.43 words
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Article293 1958-01-10 3 LONDON. Wed Stockmarkets regained their poise after yesterday's unsettled conditions. The i-eii-.iment, was helped by the upward movement on Wall Street and a recovery In sterling. British funds were back In favour and .scored useful gains. Gains predominated In the Industrial section and a number of engineering shares293 words
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Article29 1958-01-10 3 LONDON, Wed. Bpot 23^d.. Feb. 23\d. Mar 23'jd AprilJune 23 7 -d. July-Sept. 24<;d.. Oct.-Dec. 24\d.. Jan. elf. 23d., .Feb. elf. 2.1',d. Mar c.l.f. I 23>.;d. Tone: Easy-29 words
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Article24 1958-01-10 3 LONDON. Wed— Buyers £7304. '•Pliers £731, Forward buyers C 732: sellers £733. Settlement £730 H. Turnover am. 315 tons, i p.m. 100 too*.24 words
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243 1958-01-10 3 TUC TELLS GOVT: WE OPPOSE YOUR MONEY POLICY Now 263,000 ask for more pay LONDON, Thursday. THE 8,000,000-strong Trades Union Congress opposed the Government's financial policy, Including the credit freeze, it said yesterday. As the T.U.C. expressed Its stand, delegates of 263,000 workers sought higher wages I at the conferenceReuter - 243 words
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107 1958-01-10 3 How to be an artist the push cycle way ONUON, Thurs— Abstract Li pictures painted by riding a bicycle over a canva.s flooded with paint were on sale today to London's avant-garde art linctv .it 104 guineas each. Black-sweatered William Green, the 23-year-old artist, stood brside three strange paintings allReuter - 107 words
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Article35 1958-01-10 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. The Daily Worker, official organ of the US Communist Party, will publish its last issue on Monday, because of falling sales. The weekly edition will still be published. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article195 1958-01-10 3 as yet no accurate count of the number who back Mr Thorneycroft's contention that expenditure In the fln- ancial year beginning in April must not exceed by a penny the costs in the current year —Reuter. LONDON. Thursday. DRITISH Conservatives today countered Labour Opposition claims195 words
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Article30 1958-01-10 3 LAGOS. Thurs Ganiyu Daramola, 25. broke out of a court room here today while awaiting trial on a charge of unlawfully escaping from po- lice custody. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement12 1958-01-10 3 i ROBBIALAC W EMULSION PAINTS AS MOMi FOR THE JOHN LITTLE BUILDING12 words
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Advertisement302 1958-01-10 3 fIED^?- I**1 sOli** vL. out Of tni. oi.t> **^-J«w<^* J^<<*l c k av our of \f>^^^^^^^ Hedges Butler t S.'NGAPORt (OtD STORAGE CO. LTD. "A PLAYTLV +mT j? tt'l ipring a fain' Pin Meg mtr,miwr> tnr glnmnrtmi 'aiUn-an* look" triffc th* At anJ nmlort of trfmrmtf bra and finllt. Ot.K302 words
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Article24 1958-01-10 4 Mr. Frank B. Cooper the new First Secretary of the Australian Commission in Singapore, arrives tomorrow. He succeed* Mr A H Borthwirk.24 words
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215 1958-01-10 4 'RAISELIVING STANDARD TO INCREASE OUTPUT Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The National Union of Plantation Workers will negotiate with the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association for a basic wage for Malaya 1 3 2 0,000 plantation workers at the end of215 words
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Article156 1958-01-10 4 Committee awaits new mandate KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A COMMITTEE set up by the Rulers and the Fed- eration Government early last year to plan integration of state and settlement civil services is waiting for a new mandate to carry out its work. 1 The committee lapsed156 words
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Article123 1958-01-10 4 PENANG, Thurs. The Commissioner for Cooperative Development in north Malaya. Inche Yusoff bin Haji Ismail, today welromed a suggestion by Jitra farmers that the Government should grant $20 million to the Apex Bank to help Kedah rice growers by-pass the middle men. "But." he said,123 words
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Article48 1958-01-10 4 BENTONG. Thurs. A hawker. Chan Ting, 47, of Pertang new village, was today fined $215 or three months' jail for unlawful possession of two gallons of samsu on Nov 23 for which duty amounting to $35.20 had not been paid Chan pleaded guilty48 words
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Article33 1958-01-10 4 Goh Wee Meng, 40. was fined $5,000 or six months jail in Singapore yesterday lor abetting in the storage of 83 lb of opium at a garage in Lichi Avenue33 words
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Article, Illustration63 1958-01-10 4 ONE OF THE FIRST 10 BACK FROM BRINSFORD MISS BOON KOK KIN. one of thr Hret batch of 10 Malayan teachers sent to the Malayan TeachersTraining ollrep at Km, ford Lodge. Kngland when it was opened two and a half years ago. returned to Singapore in tbe Chusan yesterday. Miss63 words
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Article45 1958-01-10 4 ALOR STAR Thurs Inche Azmi bin Mohamed First Assistant State Secretary, Kedah. has assumed duty as State Secretary He succeeds Tuan Syed Hassan Shahabuddin who has retired after 35 years' service Wan Ibrahim bin Wan Suloh has been appointed First Assistant State Secretary45 words
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Article209 1958-01-10 4 SUNGEI PATANI. Thur. A young married woman. Yong tenog Scow. expl: toed 1n court here today ho* she tried to throw acid at a man because he owed he r money and "my temper got tbe letter of m< Yong pleaded g'nlty to209 words
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Article51 1958-01-10 4 PENANO, Thur> LaneCorporal J. R Du.in.ug. 2b )t the Royal Military P«ilic« pleaded not guilty tod-ay to a charge of inconsiderate driving He was alleged to nay collided with a cycli t. Poi. Kirn See. in Green Lane on Nov. 5 The hearing wa<. flxetJ for Jan51 words
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Article40 1958-01-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A patrol of :he 1/7 Guikha Rifles exchanged fire with four Communist terrorists in the district of Gemas Negri Sembilan, yesterday. The bandits fled but later the patrol captured a wound- ed terrorist suspect.40 words
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Article133 1958-01-10 4 STRONGEI LABOUR PARTY PLANNED Success at polls heartens leaders RUALA LUMPUR 1V Thurs. Labou Party leaders In n heartened by receu election successes, al to put new life into th Kunla Lumpur branch. The branch, which \\a started In 1954 with Mi Law rence H. c Huans a.* preal I133 words
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Article139 1958-01-10 4 Arrested man escapes KUALA LUMPUK. Uiur.« A Malay jumped irom a police van and escaped in a busy road in the heart cf Kuala Lumpur late this afternoon The man had earlier been arrested for suspected hou^etareaking He escaped when a police inspector and a det<(';\e were taking him to139 words
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Article24 1958-01-10 4 Forty children's Minting! from 10 Asian countric-. including Malaya, are now being exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York.24 words
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190 1958-01-10 4 PENANG. Thursday. ELECTED Malayan Indian Congress councillors in both Penang and Province Wellesley will r if their national chairman. Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, gives up his ministership in protest against th< suspension of an MIC branch by an Alliance Council. It's the natural thing190 words
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Article104 1958-01-10 4 Brought in dog without a licence PENANO. Thurs.— A stevedore, M S. A. Zakaria. was .uiiiiiiiiil and discharged here today for importing a dog without a licence. Inspector Syrd .Mohanird said that Mr. A. I Thiagarajab. deputy veterinary officer, received a telephone rail from a boardint offker that a dog104 words
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Article84 1958-01-10 4 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rahman paid a surprise visit on a sick friend, Tuan Syed Abdul Rahman bin Syed Ibrahim, a Government pensioner, at Kampong Perak. near here. They were close neighbours during the Japanese occupa- lion, when the Tengku »ta>ed in the kampong The84 words
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Advertisement267 1958-01-10 4 LOCAL BOY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY STEINWAY, flies to kuala LUMPUR TO TUNE STEINWAY GRAND PIANO FOR LARRY ADLER RECITAL! i' '"^s^ *'**"J! l *]li^ l- r' l^J^ -m^ 4 !IK^ Me*. A letter from Steinway it Sons states; "Mr Robert Chiu of Keller Piano Co., No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore...267 words
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Miscellaneous905 1958-01-10 4 12 45. 3. 7. i* 13; 3. 6 45. 9.15; METKOPOI.E: The r«»nail!> I MAJESTIC: Yeons Put Moi Br.ue Ones iCaulonesei 1. 3 15. (ATHAV: An ADMr To Hf I h !f»- Chan lCantonM l 15 7 915 mmioer 115. 3 10. 6 45. 9 IS: Pc«alin|{ »,i>;i QOCON: Trie905 words
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Article129 1958-01-10 5 Warden to hunt killer tiger KUAN TAN. Thurs. The Pahang Game Warden, Mr. A. K. Robinson today left for Sunsei Lembing, a mining town 31 miles from here, to hunt down a man-eating tiger whicki has killed a timber worker. The same tiger yesterday attacked a chicken farm on the129 words
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Article49 1958-01-10 5 Four films currently show tng in Singapore have been bant >d in the latest issue of the Malayan Catholic News as "morally objectionable in part for all." They are "Kiss Them for Me." "Man of a Thousand Faces." "Until They Sail,' and •The Wild Party.'49 words
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Article48 1958-01-10 5 The following officials were elected at the annual meeting of the Malayan Christian Council Youth Department held in Kuala Lumpur: president Mr Edmund Khoo; vice-presidents, Messrs. Philip Schumacher, and Tan Chin Kwang: hon. general secre- tary, Mr Peter Joe Chia. and hoii. treasurer. Mr. Titus. Jeyasakara.48 words
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Article23 1958-01-10 5 Singapore police chased three youth in Hindoo Road early yesterday and later detained one for being In posMMtoa of a parang.23 words
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Article, Illustration34 1958-01-10 5 MR CHONG WAH CHIN, former Perak rugby player and sprinter, and Miss Amy Goon Suan Choo. who were married In Ipoh recently. Both are teaching in Singapore.34 words
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Article62 1958-01-10 5 KALUA LUMPUR, Thurs The Tin Advisory Council met for two hours today to study the impact of the restrictions on tin production imposed under the International Tin Agreement. The council considered the > stand to be taken by Malayan delegates to the International Tin Council meeting62 words
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325 1958-01-10 5 KAMPONG PARENTS DON'T LIKE NEW SITE -SO 25 CHILDREN STAY AWAY FROM CLASS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SENDS OFFICIAL TO INQUIRE— IS HOPEFUL OF QUICK SETTLEMENT IPOH, Thursday. ABOUT 25 Malay children, ranging in age from eight to 12, are boycotting the Kampong Bharu School, 35 miles from325 words
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Article114 1958-01-10 5 PENANG. Thurs. The I Eastern Smelting Company has issued notices to nine more strikers asking them to quit the company's quarters. The notices, posted yesterday on each door. sat* that •he strikers were no longer company employees and asked them to appear in court tomorrow.114 words
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Article66 1958-01-10 5 Hospital drive nets $12,579 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital here has received donations totalling $12,579 during the last month. More than $7,300 came from the December Flag Day drive. Selangor topping the list with a contribution of $3 603. The biggest single contribution for the fund came66 words
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Article50 1958-01-10 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Ibrahim bin Yuaof nobbled to court on crutches here to answer a charge of Inconsiderate driving Both his legs were in plaster as a result of trying to ride a motor cycle between two cars and colliding with both. He was fined $SC.50 words
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Article52 1958-01-10 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government will be represented at the forthcoming conference in London to prepare for a full scale ministerial trade and economic conference. A Government spokesman sairl today that no one has yet been named to represent Malaya at the meeting which opens52 words
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Article48 1958-01-10 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has appointed the three members of the court of Inquiry probing the causes and circumstances of the dispute at the Eastern Smelting Works in Penang. They are: Mr. Justice Rigby. Mr. T. Rajendra and Mr. Teh Thean Choo48 words
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148 1958-01-10 5 iron. Thursday. rpHE crack-shot terrorist, Cheong 1 Chau Ku, 30, has been killed by the security forces. Cheong was killed when he and a companion blundered into the tun-sights of a three-man patrol led by (pi. Parr of the 22 Special Air Service Regiment deep in148 words
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159 1958-01-10 5 lie baths which could easily be converted into clinics." Mr. Dhoss said his association was prepared to run homes where serious cases could be isolated, but the Government would have to pay He estimated the cost of looking after one patient at between $25159 words
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Article35 1958-01-10 5 SEREMBAN, Thurs— MaJ Gen. E. B. De Fonblanque. retired Inspector General of the Federation Home Guards, paid a farewell visit here this morning. He later had lunch with the Regent of Negri Sembilan.35 words
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Article88 1958-01-10 5 Aussies eye Maiayan trade setup KUALA LL'MPUR, Thurs The "liberal" terms offered by the Malayan Government to oversea* Investors had attracted treat interest from manufacturers "down under," the Australian Trade Commissioner here, Mr. \v B Cairns told the straits Times today He said that several firms in Australia had asked88 words
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Miscellaneous163 1958-01-10 5 LLlillj-H RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 metrei ke'i SINGAPORE Medium ware 478 ■aetres KI'ALA 1.1 MII K Mrdium wave 341 metre* PENANG Medium wave 3SS metres. IPOH Medium wave 330 metrei MALACCA Medium wave 297 metres A.M. 7.15 Opening Announce- j meat: 7.16 Morning Serenade; 7 30 Time163 words
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Obituary121 1958-01-10 6 M »»'W. ll* (Minimum). BABY COLIN GERARD Danker on fl. 1.58. dearly beloved son of Petrr Maureen Danker. Kluang. j Deeply regretted by his parents sisters. MR M SAMBANTHAR Senior Hospital Assistant. General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur retired and brother of Mr. V M. Kanagasabal. Central Electricity Board. K. L.121 words
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Article52 1958-01-10 6 M *ora-« ll* (Minimum). MR. it MRS LAM KOK HON Tliank Relatives and Friends for their kind wishes and gifts on the oc'.ahjon of their marriage. MRS. EDIN PETERS Thank relatives and friends lor their many forms of asMManre. vi<s. wreaths, messages ot condolence hurt attending the funeral of52 words
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Article288 1958-01-10 6 M t» .rd. tit I Mmimum I OUT OF THE Frying Pan come rooking odours, but they're quickly dispelled with Alr-uiik NOW AT MADELINES Ideal tra'.elueur in lightweight Dacion, Suits from 1110. Sizes 10 to 18 Open till 0 p.m. Wednesday. ARVIN ELECTRIC RAZORS made by E'.er-Readv Razor Producto288 words
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Article57 1958-01-10 6 la M tm% ti < Mm.) H.,. el, txlrm BROWN AND WHIIE Sp.miel Ouk In SetaiiKoon Garden Estate. answers to name Happy" Contact Lee, Tel ***** Will be reWRided. LOST BROWN MALE Boxer Dug, clipped-ears, answer to name i "Saxha". very good-naturtd: I vl< lnlty Singapore Turf Club. Flense57 words
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Article34 1958-01-10 6 M Wmrdt ti (Mi*.) it rlt tMtf I.ONIXJN Stay at Chester H,.uv. 134 Ebury St., SW 1. Close Victoria. Chelsea, BO AC. shops. amusements 18/6 with breakfast. Weekly 5 gns. ~<* gns double34 words
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Article33 1958-01-10 6 W W.ri, U <*>*■) -lull cl,. Mtra "I'VE CHECKED and I know!" Deflnlteiv Westlake for color wedding photography. Telephone ***** f«r Hollywood trained photo- j frapher. David Tay. ,< until,ui d in Page IS)33 words
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Article719 1958-01-10 6 Facing Some Facts Responsibility may give Singapore's young Mayor and the new City Council s more realistic appreciation of the job that is theirs to do and fairer appraisal of the work that others have done. Mr. Ong Eng Guan speaks as though honest public service is a PAP discovery,719 words
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Article246 1958-01-10 6 Statistics of tuberculosis in the Federation have been n > more than inspired if informed guesses. When early last year Dr. J. S. Sodhy asserted there are 100 deaths from tuberculosis a year foi every 100.000 of population, the Secretary to the Minister of Health confessed that his246 words
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Article202 1958-01-10 6 There has been an improvement in the Polar weather The blizzard that blew from McMurdo Sound to London is spent, and all is well No doubt Sir Edmund Hillary .-.aid and did what he thought was best, but he should not have said all that he thought. He202 words
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1189 1958-01-10 6 JULES I. BOGEN - WALL STREET' S BATTLE OF THE BULGE JULES I. BOGEN By Wall Street opinion is agreed that there will be a business slide during JJ the early months of this year. The pessimists give tiwe reasons why things might get worse. The optimists give tour good reasons why business will1,189 words
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744 1958-01-10 6 nEFERRING to the 1V editorial of the Straits Times 'The Peril in Indonesia." we feel bound to make some fiariflcatiom. Dutch nationals who have been requested to leave Indonesia are those unemployed persons whose maintenance Is provided for by the Netherlands Mission in that country.744 words
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145 1958-01-10 6 Tendering and Tendering and Polyteehnic I AM Instructed by my committee to refer to the report iS.T Jan. 3) regarding; the Legislative Assembly Committee's report on tendering and the Polytechnic, especially with reference to Mr. L. Cresson's statements on architects' and quantity surveyors' fees. To save the public from being145 words
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Letter, Illustration246 1958-01-10 6 IN spite of the shocking revelations and criticisms of the primitive state of affairs which exist In the Civil General Hospital at Kuala Lumpur. It appears that nothing concrete is being done to Improve conditions or increase efficiency. I say this because I had246 words
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Advertisement212 1958-01-10 6 Straits Ciae* A Free Preu j ft Hi* con»«nl«nc« »d»tr- > Haara our r«pt«i«ntotlv«t at lit »loor, SINSAPORE COLD STORA6E. ORCHARD ROAO, will r.oix imoll d»trtliem«nti ond aniwm to koi ClonlfUd ed»trtli«rntnt» may b. hond.d H> CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. WlMkaatat Heyia, Colly.r Quay, M*. M. M. ISMAIL, I Admiralty212 words
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Advertisement90 1958-01-10 6 How To Deal With Your Tensions Occasional anxieties and tensions may be unpleasant, hut everybody experiences them, and they are quite normal. The time to take action is when tensions become part of your everyday life. An article in the December Reader's Digest (now on sale) makes eleven helpful suggestions90 words
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Advertisement62 1958-01-10 6 L *"\m^^^Bxoot^s^2S^^^^^R4 F^m f I/I /w /i -l I^R\ < I tott iH £Jb,9 Rjr*CCC%.tih t\try purcluM 01 Oumpjgnt I i,"* •*"""<""< hollowfO^l* s •i*m««<' Champagne glau KIMS N^^/ MOTION SMITH Son Ltd. OPTICIANS Mansion House, 92 High Street lOVE* THf FIDMAL DISPENSARY) KUALA LUMPUR CONSULTATIONS DAILY V.OO AM. 462 words
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Article, Illustration292 1958-01-10 7 MAYOR'S BIG WORRY MAY BE FINDING NEW JOBS FOR STAFF DISMISSED AS REDUNDANT MARCUS SEEKS QUICK RESULT& HIS FIRST TARGET IS IN TRANSPORT GRANTS' THE Singapore City Council is taking immediate steps to cut "red tape" 1 and reduce "wasteful expenditure." Mr. P. C.292 words
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Article230 1958-01-10 7 DRAGON DANCES FOR LINER Colony welcome —at 6 a.m. THE first of a series of special "roundabout" voyages to Singapore begins today when the luxury liner Oronsay sails from Sydney with 1,000 tourists aboard. When the liner steams Into Singapore on Jan. 19, a welcoming party in traditional dress will230 words
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Article174 1958-01-10 7 PENANG. Thursday. THE Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will temporarily take over The portfolio of Minister of Justice, he announced tonight. He said the Deputy Prime, Minister and Minister for Defence Dato Abdul RazaJt bin Hussein, will be in charge of the Ministry of174 words
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Obituary31 1958-01-10 7 MRS CLEMETTBON. ntfe of Mr G. W Clemetttm. Manager of KlntH Electric Distribution Company. Ipoh. died in Bam Gujah j Hospital hint evening Funeral take* place at 10 am today.31 words
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Article103 1958-01-10 7 ALLIANCE APPEAL TO VOTERS TANJONG MALIM. Thurs. I —Alliance leaders wooed town council voters here In the rain last night with this appeal: "The Alliance won independence for Malaya." One of them. Capt. Abdul Hamid Khan bin Haji Sakhawat Khan, federal councillor for Padang district, criticised an Independent candidate, Mr.103 words
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Article63 1958-01-10 7 I KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs jThe Minister of Worka. Posts and Telecommunications. In che Sardon bin Hajl Jublr. today inspected the site for 'he proposed diplomatic enclave in the Kenny Hill area I here. He spent an hour watching work on the construction of trtp main approaches.63 words
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Article714 1958-01-10 7 said: "We would, as far as possible, get contract labour by tender to carry out special projects such as digging of roads or laying of bridges, instead of having to maintain departments for these purposes." The manufacture of small engineering Items undertaken by the city714 words
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Article81 1958-01-10 7 The 260-strong Bata Employees' Union has drafted a ■secret programme" to safe- 1 guard workers in the Singapore footwear industry. The union secretary. Mr M.S. Dawood. told the straits 1 Times yesterday that this [draft programme would be considered by the executive > committee at a81 words
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Article44 1958-01-10 7 The Singapore Life Guard Corps will conduct a lif--}<aving instructors' course at the V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road beginning today. The first session at 5.30 p.m. will be held in English while the second at T p m will be In Chinese.44 words
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249 1958-01-10 7 Row over 1 1 who 'did not learn Malay' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Eleven Indian temporary audit clerks are to be sacked because they did not learn Malay, and because they failed to pass London Chambei of Commerce examinations in auditing. This was told to the Straits Times today by the249 words
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Article60 1958-01-10 7 Capt. Abdul returns KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. I Capt Abdul Manan bin Abas, one of the first Malayan officers to be commissioned at the Royal Military Academy. Sandhurst, returned today from Britain. Capt. Abdul Manan. who has an Irish wife whom he married in Singapore four years ago, will become staff60 words
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157 1958-01-10 7 VUA L A TRENGOANU, Thurs. The president j of Kuala Trengganu Town i Council, Dato Stia Wangsa Abdul Aziz bin Kassim has apologised to the council for an error committed two years ago. He told the Straits Times today that he made the apology on behalf157 words
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111 1958-01-10 7 FIVE students from the Chinese High School in Singapore leave today by air for New Zealand to study physics, chemistry and mathematics. They are Lim Kirn Woon Wong Cbai (hum. Tong Cheng Your. Sin Kwai Ming, and Mok Run Fun.111 words
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Article113 1958-01-10 7 New Middle East post for Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Federation Government is to send a representative to Jeddah in Saudi Arabip to open a consulate there soon. A Government statement announcing this today did not give the nam c of the consul-designate but it is believed that Tuan Syed113 words
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82 1958-01-10 7 POLICE: SEEK ROAD CRASH WITNESSES I KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.The Kuala Lumpur traffic chief. Mr O. P. Leech, today criticised public apathy here. He said he had appealed through the Press, radio and redlffuslon for witnesses of a fatal accident on Tuesday but not a single person had yet come forward.82 words
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123 1958-01-10 7 DROP IN CUSTOMS REVENUE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. •THE Federation Government collected $76,757,000 in customs revenue last year— $10,000,000 less than in 1956. r Export duty on rubber dropped by $*****000 to 5120.482.000 last year, compared with $*****2000 In 1956 It also collected $6,019,000 less123 words
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Article39 1958-01-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs A Tamil festival will oe held on Monday and Tuesday at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall Swami Satyananda and Prof U. Palani, of the University of Malaya, will speak at the celebration39 words
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152 1958-01-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs-Twenty-two women have passed the division one midwifery examination held in December last year in the Federation. The pass list issued by the Federal Government today showed that Perak had seven passes. Penang six. Selangor three. Malacca and Pahang two each, and152 words
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Article250 1958-01-10 7 Students' case: Waller in box IPOH, Thurs.— Mr. P. 1 B. G. Waller, OCPD, Ipoh. today gave evidence against eight }f 10 former Chinese school students accused of offences In connection with the student unrest here last Novembe r. I Mr. Waller Is due to go to j Britain soon250 words
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Article35 1958-01-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Employees Provident Fund has received a total of $343,005,352 during the la.<t six years, the Government announced today. The total number of contributors of all types registered is 3.454.314.35 words
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Advertisement50 1958-01-10 7 *5a mmm^l i A Jung m /A with DAWN ADDAMS lfV\*J COMEDIANS in his Jm* 18^.^5^ LATEST MOST v 111 HILARIOUS FILM 1 V I^*» ,U\^ X Jan I 'nh 9.30 p.m. Capitol —^J*;: 6j |T Max. Temp. I SPECIALISTS -n B^* 89 OOF I AIR CONDITIONING Y f*-* —p.*50 words
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Advertisement38 1958-01-10 7 ALWAYS READY FOR SERVICE -IN THE OFFICE /^1 AND AT HOME- U i t Showroom IS4.CLEMENCEAU AVENUE. SINGAPORE TEL. ***** BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG f SINGER f I*AOi M*«K O> T»« tINCIt M»NU»»CTU«INC MM»»NI38 words
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269 1958-01-10 8 OERSISTENT reports that unemployment Is increasing in Singapore are not true, a Labour Ministry official said yesterday. The rumours started because there were more applicants for vacant Jobs, he said. A Straits Times survey revealed that many applicants were already employed.269 words
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Article28 1958-01-10 8 Two lawyers Mr. Howard Keith Sawtell and Mr. Cheam Tat Seng have filed petitions with the Singapore High Court Registry for enrolment as advocates and solicitors28 words
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392 1958-01-10 8 JOHN DARBYSHIRE - ALIVE— THE SHIP THAT NEARLY DIED of a NAME JOHN DARBYSHIRE New day dawns through shroud of decay By A "DEAD ship lives A again. For eight years the 7,223-ton Hai Hsuan has tossed restlessly at her anchorage in Singapore harbour. Yesterday she began to live again the ship which392 words
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86 1958-01-10 8 A YOUTH was seriously wounded on Wednesday night in Singapore when three thugs attacked him at the Junction of Bendemer Road and Lavender Street. Lim Tee Tee, 21, a shop assistant, was walking along the flvr-foot way when the thn i men approached him86 words
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Article, Illustration339 1958-01-10 8 SUSAN BARRIE - SUSAN BARRIE By "THERE is always a 1 nostalgic charm about a show that recalls the days of the old silent him. For the generation that remembers those days, "MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES" will have that charm. Based on the life339 words
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305 1958-01-10 8 LAURIE WESTON - SLASH, SLASH, SLASH: OUT GO JAILBREAKERS AND CUT GOES THE FILM LAURIE WESTON By EITHER the censor was squeamish the director dissatisfied o r the Aim editor used a hatchet instead of scissors. On one of these three rests the responsibility for the mutilated murder of "THE WICKED GO TO305 words
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Advertisement495 1958-01-10 8 I t^ 9 *V I w aBisBBH feß il Emm m m mm %S m^ m m^ mu f m^ mmmmu I. I*l *J "L*M k 1 2-"6" 6 lOB J 6.45 4 9.30 P.M. 7C I TfffrfCTgyiffaß CINKMASCOPE Si COLOR (FOX). JT cary grant "IfICC THFM FOB ME" C495 words
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Advertisement528 1958-01-10 8 2975* \SS___S_s/ 11,1.45,4.6.30.9.30 cS5w "Mai Of 1,000 Faces" I ZT I t _^t7 T- y Cwti. "Tht MkUwjlit Story" c ff,r J Tomorrow 9 a.m.: "A MELLOW SPKINC" Mandarin. fj Sunday 9» m "LAND OF THK PH IROAH*" ("xiipf Color. a i-hiim Asjssj»||Ss^g^ A Oil S/uui int/ pj :J 11,528 words
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Miscellaneous288 1958-01-10 8 Straits Times Crossword Baa 1 Riigy 3 f^^fy p j ~is~ 16 17 in I I B^l p i y iMg~d fiby gi ACROSS (3-4). 6 A large number In blue re- 7 Is this of any use In a deadlurned for trial* (6). lock? (8, 3i 8 Main canoe288 words
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Article, Illustration1265 1958-01-10 9 ANDREW HUGH - THE KING OF DIAMONDS ANDREW HUGH By "piH\ young nuin he looked like a very young Clark (■able snt under the tree out of the blindins' heal of the sun. Life was not very pleasant. He'd been a tool to throw up a good job on the Rand and sf1,265 words
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Advertisement333 1958-01-10 9 Advertikcmcnt. READERS' POSTBAG La.lv 1 IVery often I go nrtmming in Ihi afternoons, and in the evening have a dale to go out dancing. I am getting quite desperate because When evening come* my hair it Unite unmanageable. There are two ways of dealing with your problem. One is to333 words
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Advertisement207 1958-01-10 9 V ArBT °V MIDNIGHT E "TM JOE MARTINI...EX-COP... I l>^s^^ Bavc8 avc bac < I L^ 'ft "V badg*-*, I ww^^m kept my gun... ■i J «?^k -1 to searc down a I k <^S UW the killer .^BP never find! 1 MMISAPAVAJi cm~^^j 6<LBB(T BOUND j I &££^MMi£!Ml'T SYLVIA207 words
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Miscellaneous129 1958-01-10 9 Vartnen A Hy l/##a TV* G*NG m*s MiRCO V I \VN I x* 1 ~-*>f=j FIHHHHH I I *MAf«T CO K> COME WOW HOU6€ XX KRAWTZ AMD UIS I /<MJSI WAMt IT '^t= I K^H US 45 MY CWWBM. i* The S4iinl By Leslie 0 nurieris MHrk Trary By o129 words
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Article45 1958-01-10 10 The federation's BUnMer et finance ha* flxei the fetlowing •flees for calculating Custom* duties for the week from Jan ftakfcar 81 H cenU a lb. Copra $474 ton Cooonat OU 88*8 a tea. Palm OU »599.M a to*. P«lm kenels 1389 M tea.45 words
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Article677 1958-01-10 10 rE following list Of revised quotations was Issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after Its meeting yesterday. ■arm -i Brteka Pref o OrO» IN AUu to* 11 00 «cl B B. Petrol 40 B M. Trustees t M Coo Tin anil I •ref a Ord» Hsred.677 words
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Article168 1958-01-10 10 iaoaary «ret grade nibbor Imyers foh rlooeel In Sin«aporr yesterday at 79 cents per lb down 1 seven-eighths of a cent on Wed- I nesday's closing price. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices In cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 RS 8 fob buyers 79.168 words
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Article50 1958-01-10 10 Southern Klnta Consolidate will cose one of Its dredges because of the International Tin Agreement restriction on output. This U the first European-own-ed company to close down a dredge. The managing director, Mr. B. R. Mitchell, said that more than 100 worker* had been given ooUoo.50 words
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792 1958-01-10 10 By Our Market Correspondent QNCE again yesterday th« Malayan Share Market continued the pattern that has been familiar for several weeks an extremely small turnover, no particular outstanding buying support, but at the same time no particular selling pressure. In a nutshall the792 words
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Article68 1958-01-10 10 Ships lying alonfiMe the Singapore Harbour Board wharves er expected today are: Chusan 1-2, Amaglsan Maru 4-5, Benvannoch 6A. Benvenue 8-7, Cheklang 8-9, Roma 10-11. Rajula 13-14, Schwabensteln 15-16. Leverkusen 18. Hellkon 19-20, Taype N Wall 2, Serudom 21-22, Hunan 23-24, Enoura Maru 25, Tat-suoh Maru 29. Katong68 words
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Article68 1958-01-10 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****: Canada 32 3/18. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.87 for cash68 words
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Article20 1958-01-10 10 SINGAPORE, JAN. 9. RUBBER: 79 cents per lb. (down seven-eighth* of a cent). TIN: $361.75 prr pioul (unrhanged)20 words
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Article150 1958-01-10 10 MELBOURNE, Thuri I INVESTMENT stives showed I firm tone with Mcpheraotu u l Is. 3d. to provide the sharpeafj move on the Stock Exchange hnfl today. BH P. righto eased 6d Mining shares overall malnlfj talned a steady tone with fefl market variations. Oils werH easier. Commonwealth loans150 words
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Article36 1958-01-10 10 The following further Dccemoer rubber crops are notified: Amalgamated Malay 83,300 lb.. Borrll* 66,000 lb., tonnrmara 51.300 lb. New Serendah 90.000 lb Bassrt« 36.000 lb., Kuala Sidlm 123.232 lb and Buklt Kepon* 24,000 lb36 words
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Article114 1958-01-10 10 Singapore hlnnw Produce F\rtuuice noon prlre* per plcul yes- terday were: I Copra: quiet; UK Continent January February $29 'j buyers, $30 sellers Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $45 sellers, drum $49 sellers. Proper: quiet- no business reported done; Muntok white $98, Sarawak $95 'both down $1). special Sarawak114 words
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Article15 1958-01-10 10 Quarterly tin output* Included— Hone Fall 2,461 50 plculs. ■oik/anf 857. M plculs.15 words
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Advertisement1601 1958-01-10 10 PUBLIJ APPOirfTMENTS) Kfr'iic! APPOINTMENTS I TWO PLANT ATTENDANTS, probably with Refrigeration or Air Conditioning Experience, required Immediately for Ammonia t Refrigeration Plant at Klang Gates Dam. It Is expected that the Plant wIU be In Operation for 18 months. Further particulars t can be obtained from the Me- j chanlcal1,601 words
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Advertisement810 1958-01-10 10 NOTICES NOTICE Federation of MmUya IKU.OUO.OOt I*,; Rrflatrred SUKk 1*44/74. NOTICE U hereby given that th« RegUter of the above-men-tloned Stock will be closed from 18th to 3 1st January. 19M both days Inclusive for preparation of' Interest Warrant*. Registrar. Public Debt Office, Federation of Malaya NOTICE MUTTON STALLS IN810 words
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Advertisement842 1958-01-10 10 NOTICES NOTICE Notice U hereby given that Mr. MICHAEL SOO-THO SIU HEE has resigned as from Bth January, 1968 from our Company and Is no longer authorised to transact any business on our behalf. CHOP SIN SOON HDAT, 3SS, Victoria St., Singapore T. EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE ANNUAL GOLF COMPETITION842 words
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Advertisement611 1958-01-10 10 KNUTSEN LINE orieni service FROM CANADA, v S PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailin* tan Arming Vancauvcr Froncico S pom P. Swetf Penong F'manri* KRISTIN BAkKf 17/18 Jan 1* Jan 21 Jon 28 Jo. ANNA BAKKE 9/11 Fak 12 Fak 14 Fak 23 Fib ELISABETH BAKKE 22 Jan SFak i/lOMor 11611 words
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Advertisement1433 1958-01-10 11 Tel: X405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. T«n MM (IS Unas) i (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 llnetl £T* TH*S BLUE FUNNEL LINE T SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL WRTS (Vio Sa.a wieb liberty to proceed via Ponoma or Capo of Goad 1 Hooo) Corriarv option to proceed via other ports1,433 words
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Advertisement1171 1958-01-10 11 mm i pmci ,I M J hVrWri iil i) M EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AMD/OR FAR EAST Penang P. S'bom S'poro "MEONIA" 14/14 Jan 17/19 Jan 20/21 Jan Calling Saiflcn, Banakok "SUMBAWA" TT7. 20/ Jl Jon 22/21 Jon Acilpti ore tor Japan "NINA" 19/21 Jan 31/22 Jon1,171 words
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Advertisement1102 1958-01-10 11 building THE HEN LDfE STEAMERS LTD. ***** SINGAPORE (rncorporotod tn the United Kingdom) UNES SAILINGS TO AMN, U.K. 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom Penang BENVANNOCH for Liverpool, Rotterdam. Homburg G .A 16 Jaa 17/19 Jan 20/21 Jon BENAVON for Hamburg, London, Rotterdam, Hull 11/22 ion 23/25 Jo* 24/27 Jan1,102 words
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Advertisement1234 1958-01-10 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. TEL: Me.: ***** nOXBRatAM LIMBS KLAVBMBM LIMB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. .ntAur.i.t HAMBURG ''^S ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, nnm.vnu SEATTLE, VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND an^ for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo far Central 4 Soutk ond Conodo vio Colombo America •CITY Of LUCKNOW Spore P. Shorn Penong BRONKVILLE 11/191,234 words
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Article, Illustration209 1958-01-10 12 THE new Chancellor of the Swiss Consulate in Singapore, Mr. Rene Serex, is inviting Colony and Malayan businessmen to the 42nd Swiss Industries Fair at Basle in April. th^hfwould^art a eSt DubU- manufacturers $5 ehc h hea ce m W p°aK E5209 words
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Article80 1958-01-10 12 Our soap production still rises MALAYA'S soap production continues to rise and in i.hf first 10 months of last year, output totalled 480.700 cut., a rise of 33.500 cwt. over the corresponding period ot i!>s6. Out of this amount, 210,900 cAt. was produced in Singapore, and the rest in the80 words
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Article, Illustration330 1958-01-10 12 SINGAPORE CONSUL S TRADE HOPE IF AN AGENT IS APPOINTED HERE TO HANDLE SALES THEN A MART WILL BECOME POSSIBLE CWEDEN can supply passenger cars to Malaya, if there is sufficient demand in this country, the honorary Consul for Sweden in Singapore Mr.330 words
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Article129 1958-01-10 12 JAPANESE motor car J and truck tyres, now being sold on the local market, are claimed to be equal in quality to those produced by Britain and the United States by a Singapore businessman who recently returned from Japan. Mr. Ong Cheng Slang, chairman of Rochore Motor129 words
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Article48 1958-01-10 12 Sir Reginald Rootes, deputy chairman of the Rootes Motor group, has left London for Beirut on a six-week world tour of the company's overseas markets. From the Lebanon he will fly to Pakistan and visit Singapore. Malaya, Australia New Zealand, Honolulu. Canada and the United States.48 words
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Article193 1958-01-10 12 LOWER PEPPER TRADE TURNOVER 'fHE turnover in the 1 pepper trade in Singapore last year was lower than in 1956. and exports fell by 25 per rent. Colony pepper merchants said yesterday. The reduced volume o! business was due to the .smaller crops in producing countries during the year, they193 words
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Article100 1958-01-10 12 The offer of 65.7 d. for each 2s. share of Jong-Landor Rubber Estates, intimated last month, is made by Comcor, and Is recommended by the board. The offer is open until January 17. Holders are informed that an audited statement shows an estimated assets valuation at December 31,100 words
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Article144 1958-01-10 12 LATEST SWISS WATCHES DUE HERE fkNE of Switzerland's lJ leading watch company's Omega Louis Brandt and Frere S.A. Bienne, will introduce their 1958 models of dress watches to the Malayan market in the near future. The models, for men, are ot the extraflat type samples of which were displayed at144 words
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Article78 1958-01-10 12 Big jump in earnings Ford of Dagenham produced 343.000 cars. trucK and tractors in 1957, the com. pany has announced Of these 148,000 were exported. In the year total dollar earnings exceeded 50 million compared with the previous best of 29 3 4 million in 1956 Some 23.000 English Fords78 words
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Advertisement101 1958-01-10 12 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT MIXING BATCHING PLANTS HYDRAULIC FOLDING WEIGHERS DEWATERING EQUIPMENT AUTO-AIRFLOW EQUIPMENT CONCRETE MIXERS •CONCRETE BUCKETS ROAD FORMS CONCRETE PUMPS 3i, 7 and 10 cubic feet OMKXM MIXERS available EX-STOCK From The Sole Distributors:— UNITED (ENGINEERS LIMITED Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Penang, Malacca, and Sandakan- 9 \f JC% SWITZERLAND, V-A^V*101 words
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Advertisement404 1958-01-10 12 J^Jfg TOYO RAYON CO. d^*^*^"^^^^^^"* A Wide Range ot Varietf i m l"^ TOP QUALITY NYLONS 4t\L}A H<)vl BEST SELLERS of TEXTILES B ESSENTIALS to MUUEKN LIFE Best Brands for Best Business in Nylons. A MI LAN N ylon Kilanx-n t Varna, N y lon SUpk. Spaa Nylon Varna, Woollie404 words
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Article387 1958-01-10 13 1 FA CUP THIRD ROUND SHOCK I ONDON, Thurs— York City the Third Division soccer team who are struggling to avoid relegation to the new Fourth Division next year, scored a shock 3-0 win over Birmingham City in the third round of the English F.A. CupReuter - 387 words
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Article171 1958-01-10 13 PRETORIA, Thursday. I ES FAVELL, the South Australian opening bats- man, put in another bid to recapture a Test place by hitting a century in two hours against Country Districts here yesterday. In spite of Favell's 102 against fairly weak opposlsition. the two oay match171 words
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Article184 1958-01-10 13 Kenya team shot out for 87 runs NYERI, Thurs. Brilliant bowling in a 17-minute 1 spell after tea by R. V. C Robins and C. J Kenny earned the MC.C. tourists a win by 108 runs in a one-day match against the Kenya Konsonis President's XI here yesterday. In those184 words
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Article81 1958-01-10 13 PERTH. Thurs. English trainer, Mr. Stanley Wootton, 1 said here today that his Australian colt. Todman, would. If fit and In form, race In America later this year. Mr. Wootton, who arrived here today, said he hoped leading Sydney jockey. Neville Sellwood. would ride Todman inReuter - 81 words
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Article32 1958-01-10 13 KOLHAPUR. India. Thurs —Tan Joe Hook and Eddit Yusuf. Indonesia's No. 1 and 2 badminton players, arrived here today to play In next week's East India champion *hlps.— Rf.ifpr.32 words
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127 1958-01-10 13 Wales Thurs A Combined Abertillery and Ebbw Vale Rugby Union team yesterday beat the touring Australians by six points itwo penalty goals i to five <goali. The Combined team took the lead after seven minutes when Lewis landed a magnificent penalty goal fromReuter - 127 words
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Article41 1958-01-10 13 TOKYO. Thurs— Torakichl Nakamura and Koichi Ono winners of the 1957 Canada Cup golf tournament, left htre today by air for Manila to compete in the Far East Open golf tournament to be held there from Jan. 19.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Advertisement226 1958-01-10 13 Everybody's Favourite! m fit sir wS MALAYAN TKNACERS NIW PARTY im* 0 CAME KISS N' COOP. B^ i VP ar Read all about this craze. *W^' THE PRIVATE LIFE OF EVA BARTOK. jp fJ The Ife and loves of the most talked ij" about film actress today. Tm\r^m\%\\\y^ Jjfr WmW226 words
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Article360 1958-01-10 14 EPSOM JEEP - Pizarro, Waxer in smart gallops EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Thurs. Waxer 1 and speedy Pizairo cracked 38 for 3f in a splendid tryout on the training track here this morning. Breaking from the halfmile, they steadily picked up speed to run the last 3f In 37 2/5. Waxer, ridden by360 words
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Article331 1958-01-10 14 V. P. NAYAGAM - V. P. NAYAGAM Announcement from Ipoh has baffled badminton officials By Trial for Aussie champ on Saturday {(IALA LI'MPIR, Thurs. Sehinftor Badminton Associalion oflicials are ha filed over the an nouncemeat thai Kuala Lumpur-born Australian champion Onii Enn Honft, hats been selected tor the Thomas331 words
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Article87 1958-01-10 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Selangor All Blues team to play Johore All Blues on the padang here tomorrow will be: Amir. Yeoh Cheang Swi, Ng Ah Kwang, Lee Pak Yong, Fadzil. Bcon Oon Lor, Naafi, Yaacob, Yunus, Raja Mansoor, Ibrahim Khan, Noorbi, Teoh Khoon Huah. B.87 words
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Article, Illustration69 1958-01-10 14 THESE are the three Challenge Cups to be contested in the annual Singapore to Johore Walk which is sponsored by the Free Press and organised by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. The trophy for Seniors is on th« left and next to it the69 words
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Article309 1958-01-10 14 pORGET-ME-NOT 11, the nrst of the Abernant 1 stock to come out to Malaya, is steadily finding his right form. With Johnson astride, this handsome fcrey went stylishly in a workout with stablemate Snapdragon II (Khamis), covering 3f in 39. Forget-Me-Not II is engaged in309 words
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450 1958-01-10 14 THE RECORD for the Singapore to Johore Walk has withstood all chal--1 lenge. since the first ev*nt ir 1955 On that occasion Sgt. John Bromley strode out the 17.2 miles In 2hr 54min 39sec. On Feb. 9 the challenge will still lie open to450 words
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Article, Illustration50 1958-01-10 14 MR. P. J. VASEY. a wellknown fl(ure in Malayan raring in the 193QV arrived in Singapore yesterday ecially to attend the Singapore Turf Club's January Meeting A former Malayan trainer. Mr. Vasey is making his third visit here since returning to England in 193650 words
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227 1958-01-10 14 Roberts is back in Johore XV for final IOH O R E BAHRTJ, J Thurs— Norman Roberts, Johore's star c c n t r e-threequarter, will be fit for the H.M.S Malaya Cup final against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 18. Roberts has been out of the game for227 words
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Article75 1958-01-10 14 i KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The All-Malaya Malays tennis i tournament will be held at Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year holidays from Feb. 18 to Feb. 19. Events are: Men's Open Singles and Doubles, Women's Open Singles. Men's Handicap Singles and Doubles, Veterans Doubles and75 words
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Article153 1958-01-10 14 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— The question of sending a Malayan tennis team to the Asian Games at Tokyo will be discussed after the Federation v Singapore "classic" on Mar. 15 and 16 The hon. secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya. Mr. Tan Chin Beng.153 words
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399 1958-01-10 14 SAUL JOSHUA - SAFA clinics aim to restore the schools-to-state continuity SAUL JOSHUA By SINGAPORE Amateur Football Assoelation will rely more and more on talent from the schools to improve the standard of play and attract more supporters during the 1958 season which starts on Mar. 1. Outlining the association's new approach to399 words
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Article95 1958-01-10 14 RAF RALLY BEATS SINGAPORE RASC I/UALA LUMPUR, Thurs R.A.F. Kuala Lumpur rallied to beat RASC. Singapore, by 15 points (four tries and a penalty) to 11 (goal, try and penalty) in their rugger match at Bellamy Road today. RASe led by 8-6 at half time with a try each by95 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1958-01-10 14 KUALA IIMI'Ii; RIGGER: Selan R or All Blues v J thore All Blues, padaor14 words
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