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Title Section29 1958-02-21 1 i\\ i iiai.i: daily iininiii» s \i i i \< i ins 80.000 The Straits Times Mai*** Not*" 1 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1958 a 15 CENTS29 words
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Article290 1958-02-21 1 VITAL TALKS MAY DECIDE DIVIDED INDONESIA'S FUTURE After two-hour conference, smiling President says: 'Wait and see 9 Rebel 'final step' warning JAKARTA, Thurs.— President Soekarno and Dr. Mohammed Halta met today for talks that could decide the future of divided Indonesia. The President told reporters after the290 words
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Article, Illustration501 1958-02-21 1 1 OWNERS: WE ARE ENTITLED TO I SELL— THEY HAVE NO GUNS THE owners of three French sloops and two tank landing craft at Singapore's laid-up anchorage are considering an offer of $600,000 for the warships, the Straits Times wa« told yesterday. A representative501 words
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Article94 1958-02-21 1 INDONESIA: WE STA V NEUTRAL— LIM SINGAPORE is bound to remain neutral towards the Indonesian crisis, the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said yesterday. "It is my hope that the disputing parties in the Republic can resolve the situation amicably between themselves," he added. But he said there was94 words
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Article56 1958-02-21 1 KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs— The Trengganu Government decided yesterday to use Government vehicles and drivers as a "temporary measure" to transport children attending the Sultan Suleiman School during the bus strike in the state. Government vehicles and drivers belonging to the district office, town council, agricultural department56 words
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Article20 1958-02-21 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. Mr. Georgi Zarubln, former Russian ambassador to Washington, was today appointed Deputy Foreign Minister.— U.P.UP - 20 words
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Article263 1958-02-21 1 All-out war on border bandits IF GIVE-UP DEADLINE IS NOT MET, IT'S... PEN AN v. Thurs.— The Federation Government wilt launch an all-out war against Communist terrorists on the Siamese-Mala-yan border after April 30— the final date for the terrorists to surrender. This was announced ov the Minister for Defence263 words
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Article35 1958-02-21 1 NAPLES, Thurs. The wreckage- of a US. Air Force plane which disappeared on a flight to Athens on Sunday was found on Mourt Vesuvius today. All 16 peop> on aboard were dead. U.PUP - 35 words
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Article22 1958-02-21 1 JERUSALEM. Thurs. An Israeli patrol was fired on from across the Jordanian border yesterday. Ther e were no casualties.— U.P.UP - 22 words
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Article76 1958-02-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR Ttiurs. Lamorran Blanca. v champion pointer ***** which last year fought off a tig»r which tried to attack h-r pups, was today presented with a rarely awardeJ bravery plaque by th* RSPCA. The fight took place in the home of her master.76 words
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Article44 1958-02-21 1 CALCUTTA, Thurs— About 200 miners are trapped below ground In the Chlnakuri colliery. West Bengal, after an explosion and fire last night. Seventeen have been brought out alive by rescue parties, but a heavy casualty list is feared. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article23 1958-02-21 1 THE HAGUE. Thurs— Nato now has 230 airfields at its disposal. General Laurls Norstad, Nato Supreme Commander, said here today.— ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article212 1958-02-21 1 Doctors: He has pneumonia and pleurisy Thurs.— Sir i Winston Churchill, ailing with pneumonia and pleurisy, had a "fairly restful night," a member of his household said today. But Sir Winston's personal physician. Lord Moran, spent the night *t the Roquebrune villa here to watch over theReuter - 212 words
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Article234 1958-02-21 1 NEW PLAN TO KEEP KEY EXPATS Talks with Colonial Office A SCHEME to retain the services of certain ex- patriate officers who may be needed longer than was anticipated under the Malayahisation policy Is now being finalised between Singapore and the British Government r— 1 Parallel negotatloru are ftlsc going234 words
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125 1958-02-21 1 London rhnrs.— The British Government an nounced today that an tnd c p c n dent integrated army command would be established on April I with headquarters in Aden. A memorandum to the an. nual army estimates said that because Britain coutd no longerReuter - 125 words
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Article240 1958-02-21 1 2 a.m. roundup news SUDAN ASKS FOR UN ACTION HARTOUN, Thurs. The Sudan today told the United Nations that "reports reveal huge concentration of Egyptian troops" on her border, and asked for an Immediate meeting of the security council "to stop the Egyptian aggression." Accusing the Egyptian government of a240 words
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Article69 1958-02-21 1 IPOH. Thurs. Corporal Frank Shaftoe. of the Ist Lincolnshire Regiment, mounted a machinegun on the back of one of his men in order to get a group of terrorists into his sights. The "human gun carriage" was Private Michael Barusley. The two soldiers wounded one of69 words
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Advertisement72 1958-02-21 1 ENGAGEMENT and DRESS RINGS SETS with DIAMONDS, RUBIES. EMERALDS. BLUE SAPPHIRES MIKIMOTO PEARLS. G. C. DE SUVA BROS. "Manufacturing lewrelleri" 3. RafHei Plxt. Sport- 1 Phon* ***** m |]J k r"jf f V •in.j«i»A*j->tM y f" A nourishing and sustainln| food A^jw itf* fl prepared from ipecully tcltctcd J nSB72 words
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Advertisement42 1958-02-21 1 lAIV-TO-UII iNAMMOf CAMfIAI IVI tOW AU fNllli I »lAC«-AN»> WNITI t COLOUI SNAPS COIOUI lIIDEI ■too** inutru LiMiTit tmitpon nuiut MHPMi BMI Hi EED LION s.) is wonderful! It's the still orange drink made by FRASER NEAVE Famous for flavour since 188342 words
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Article, Illustration1393 1958-02-21 2 $4,000 mil. to beat Reds— but Ike may have hard fight BIG FOREIGN AID MOVE TO 'PREVENT AGGRESSION' BUT WHAT WILL CONGRESS SAY? WASHINGTT TON, Thurs.— President Eis c n bower's powerful plea to Congress yesterday for nearly $4,000 million in foreign aid funds set the stage for what manyReuter - 1,393 words
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Article47 1958-02-21 2 LONDON. Thurs. A husband, petitioning for divorce, complained in court here today that his wife embarrassed him on Continental holidays by constantly demanding fish and chips. Once, in a smart Paris restaurant, she shouted "chips, chips, chips," be said. The petition was dismissed. Renter.Reuter - 47 words
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114 1958-02-21 2 SUMMIT MEETING— TO BE OR NOT TO BE? WASHINGTON. Thurs.— A senior State Department official said today that world-wide pressure for an immediate EastWest summit meeting was tapering off. The official. Mr. Robert Murphy, the U.S. Deputy I'nder-Secrelary of State for Political Affairs, told a meeting: "A summit meeting mayReuter - 114 words
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141 1958-02-21 2 50,000 march in Seoul and warn Reds: Return our airliner SEOUL, Thurs Mor. than 50.9 M people demonstrated here this morning demanding the rc&urn of a South Korean national airlines plane and its 34 passengers and crew which was diverted into North Korea on Sunday. South Koiyan police believe thatReuter - 141 words
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Article204 1958-02-21 2 SANTA BARBARA, (California), Thursday. "THERE is no Pacific Area Travel Association con- vention delegation that seems to move about from session to session with quite the rapidity of the four-man Sin°auore Kroup "We have come 10.000 miles and we want to see and participateUP - 204 words
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Article120 1958-02-21 2 Beware Japs warning to shippers LONDON, Thurs.— The President of the British Institute of Petroleum, Lord Geddes. last night warned the British shipping industry that It will have to tighten Its belt if it is to survive competition from Japan. Lord Geddes said he saw 40,000-ton tankers being turned outReuter - 120 words
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Article73 1958-02-21 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Japan today formally protested against United States plans to hold nuclear tests In the Pacific this year. It asked that they be called off The Japanese representations were contained in a note delivered to the State Department by a Japanese Embassy official here. The VS.UP - 73 words
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237 1958-02-21 3 Sudanese border row reaches deadlock nAIRO, Thurs.— Egypt and Sudan today both rejected their respective demands aimed at solving the border crisis. An Egyptian Government communique said that the Sudan had rejected an Egyptian proposal to postpone elections in the disputed area— north of the 22nd parallel. The communique saReuter - 237 words
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Article38 1958-02-21 3 CAIRO, Thurs— Triumphal arches were being erected In Cairo's squares and streets today in preparation for Friday's plebiscite approving the United Arab Republic and confirming Egyptian President Nasser as president of the new union.— UPUP - 38 words
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Article104 1958-02-21 3 France: We Sim in Bizerta PARIS, Thurs. France reaffirmed its decision yesterday to stay in the giant Mediterranean naval base of Bizerta despite the Tunisian get-out order. The Prime Minister, Mr. Felix Gaillard. told the National Assembly that France would not give up its rights to stay in the base.Reuter - 104 words
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Article18 1958-02-21 3 ROME, Thurs. president Nasser is to vusit Italy in June, It was announced last night.— UP.UP - 18 words
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Article, Illustration296 1958-02-21 3 Talks with Russians: Premier displays caution SOMETHING causes mirth with the Duke of Edinburgh and Indian sculptress Miss Shashi Mehra from Delhi as they look at her sculpture in stone called "Mother and Child." The Duke was touring the art class during his visit MISS MEHRA296 words
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716 1958-02-21 3 I pect that seems to lie ahead if this state of tension continues unabated and conflicting pressures grow year by year. "We must strike a balance between these two moods. We shall need courage, faith and hope. "Stretching right round the world there Is one lnstltuReuter - 716 words
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Article316 1958-02-21 3 ANcWER TO CHINA PULL-OUT LONDON, Thursday. AN announcement by Communist China yesterday that she would withdraw her "volunteer"' army from Korea this year, starting on April 30, drew an American State Department proposal that free Korean elections should follow, under U.N. super- vision.Reuter - 316 words
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Article52 1958-02-21 3 LONDON. Thurs— The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. denied yesteiday that military barracks are being constructed on the IndonesianBnrneo frontier. la a writien parliamentar) reply. Mr. Lennox-Boyd said the question was presumably referring to three blocks of married quarters to accommodate 44 police enlisted men stationed atUP - 52 words
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Article225 1958-02-21 3 Clu,...g middle prices of selected itocks not Including stamp duty LOANS Consols £48"4 u Funding 4% £89 _U War 3's,% £64*4 +1/18 BANKS Mercantile (£1) 30 3 Chartered «£1> 40- Hongkong ($125) £46>4 +14 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 70/14 /3 Royal 73/14 /3 Prudential £39". RAILS Can. Pac.225 words
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Article21 1958-02-21 3 LONDON, Wed. Buyers £734 sellers, £738. Forward buyer* £736 4. seller* £737. Settlement £737, am. 170 ton*, p.m. 75 tons.21 words
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Article25 1958-02-21 3 LONDON, Wed. Spot 22T4d. Mar. 23d., April-June 23 July-Sept. 23 Oct.-Feb 23v;d., Jan-March 23%d., Feb. elf 23d, Mar. ci.f. 23d, AprH -!JJ Tone: Sultr.25 words
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Advertisement8 1958-02-21 3 \ENGLISHJLECTRI£i COMPETITIVELY* PRICED fj Ularrisons Lisler Engineering LIiJ.J8 words
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Advertisement364 1958-02-21 3 (jiiiitsj SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. LQAENE brings new hair health to thousands! Not only women but men also acclaim Loxene, the remarkable new shampoo and scalp treatment 'hat gt ;t hair and scalp RE ALL V clean Instead ot dull, lifeless hair, dry scalp and dandruff, thousands of families364 words
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325 1958-02-21 4 AN HONOURS MAN GETS KEY SCHOOLS POST JPOH, Thurs. Se- condary Malay classes will be established throughout the Federation "early iH'\t month if it does not involve much shuffling of teachers." the Education Minister, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, told the Straits325 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-02-21 4 Mr. Lee Yue l-oong. a press photographer of the Nanyang Siang Pau. and hfo bride the former Mrss Chiew Lian Ting, also a press photographer of the Nanyang Siang Pan, wht> were married in Kuala Lumpur on Chinese New Tear. The couple will57 words
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181 1958-02-21 4 NEW $750,000 HALL NAMED AFTER THE TENGKU KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation's new $750,000 international conference hall which will be used for the first time by ECAFE for its talks soon, has been named Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall. The announcement was made today at a Press conference by the Senior181 words
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Article64 1958-02-21 4 PENANG. Thurs. The American baritone. William Warfleld. will give a song recital at St. Xavler's Hall her.' on March 6. Warfleld is touring the Far East under the auspices of the American National Theatre Academy. His recital here Is sponsored by the loral arts council. Warfleld64 words
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Article990 1958-02-21 4 CATHAY: Our Sister H«J> 1.15. 3.30. 6 45. 9.15: ODIX)X: Merry Andrew 1.15. 3 30. 6 45. 9.15: FARAMOI'NT: Slnpah Salah 3 30. 630 9 30; CAPITOL: Pride and the Passion 115. 3.30. t 30. 930: REX: Tai Mah Hry j luen iMandanm 1.15, 3990 words
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Article21 1958-02-21 4 SEGAMAT, Thurs. PS Raja. 41, was fined $30 for inconsiderate driving. His car went off the road21 words
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Article66 1958-02-21 4 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. —i Hassan bin Jusoh, said to be I 100 years old. was held up by three men in his hut at Per- i matang Pauh early yesterday j morning and robbed of $150 I in cash, a gold ring and a coat. Hassan66 words
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240 1958-02-21 4 MOTHERS WILL BE ADVISED ON DIET Big drive to help prevent blindness I(UALA LUMPUR, Thurs— The Government is planning a nation-wide campaign to try to help prevent blindness The Blind Welfare Officer Che Fatimah binte Man, said today that if th» scheme were approved, a mobile team would tour the240 words
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Article38 1958-02-21 4 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs Ng Muk Sin, 27. a labourer was stabbed during a mah Jong garre In a shop a\ Sama Gah here yesterd »r He was taken to hospil >. with head Injuries A has bei'n detained.38 words
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Advertisement249 1958-02-21 4 Photographed with a ill i Cation IHix vy%|r^B Exhibition prints at the 'Canon' stand Sl^OQ|i» 9th. Singapore International Salon of L t!^*'s^ photography. 1958, at Victoria Memorial jjfmm Hall, February 21st. to March 2nd. call in and see them all, what fine enlargements they have made from the 35 mm.249 words
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Miscellaneous67 1958-02-21 4 HIGH TIIES-TDIAV ud TOMORROW I TODAY: Singapore 12.30 «Jn (Bft. 6tn.» 12 21 p.m. (tit «n Port Dickfcon 8.04 ».m. (Bft. 61n.) 819 p.m Oft i; P-naiiß 1.47 am iBft. lln.) 2 16 p.m. (7ft. Tin >. TOMORROW: Slwapme 12 r >l a.m. (Bft. Sin.) 12 54 p.m. (Bft Din.67 words
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Article321 1958-02-21 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHIEF REFERS TO TIN OUTPUT CUTS AMD WARNS: 'REDUCTION IN CASH TO BUY GOODS BEING FELT VERY DRASTICALLY ALREADY' IPOH, Thursday. less money available to buy consumer goods as a result of the restriction in tin production imposed by the international agreement, conditions321 words
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Article156 1958-02-21 5 Police find broken div>r, men in bushes HUANG, Thurs. Pol.cc held three su*pe« U in a a.m. ambush near the city stadium in Perak Road today. The men. it is reported, were found with four d:\tscrs and several hiMist-breaking implements. \Ku seized were several bic156 words
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Article146 1958-02-21 5 EXTRA LEAVE FOR 3,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur.-> More than 3.000 Division Four Government officers who have served for 10 ye.ir.s or more in the service are to get three extra i days' annual leave from tins year. A Joint meeting of the Federation'! National Wliitley Council (monthlypaid i has agreed146 words
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Article44 1958-02-21 5 PENANG. Thurs Ony Chm Hong, who had two pre vious convictions, was fined $130, here for trying to resell cinema tickets over Chinese Ni'W Year. Toh Sek Leonp. who said he was unemployed, mi fined $25 for the same i offence44 words
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194 1958-02-21 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. UMNO headquarters here is calling for a report on the "quit UMNO" decision taken by four of the organisation's elected town councillors in Kluang early this week The four are the party whip in the council. Inche Mohamed Zaln bin194 words
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102 1958-02-21 5 TWO STABBED IN MALACCA STREET INCIDENT MALACCA. Thurs. Two youths a carpenter and a shop assistant— were attacked by four men believed to be secret society members in Temple Street here yesterday. They were treated at the General Hospital for arm wounds The thug* had fled when the police arrived102 words
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Article31 1958-02-21 5 The son of a State and Municipal Councillor here, 28--year-old Raja Ma h mood bin Raja Mohamed. died in the general hospital last night five days after admission.31 words
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Article78 1958-02-21 5 PENANG. Thurs. The ashes of Captain Alwin Otten. master of the freighter Wesertein. who died in Penang Ho.-pital on Monday will be Mown back to his horn* town. Bremerhaven in West Germany, early next week. Captain Otten, 49. was rushed to hospital at dawn last Friday immediately78 words
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189 1958-02-21 5 CZECH TURNS 'DINKUM AUSSIE' IN MALAYA KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs.— Men of the 3rd Bn. the Royal Australian Regiment here today celebrated in traditional style after a unique ceremony changed one of their comrades into a fullfledged "Dinkum Aussie." Their brother In arms, a former citfrzen of Czechoslovakia. Private Jlndrich Andrea189 words
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119 1958-02-21 5 Girl's death: Motor cyclist's 'not guilty' plea PENANG. Ihurs— A motor cyclist. Lee Kirn Wei. .13. pleaded not guilty today to a charge of caasing the death of his girl pillion rider. Lye Sow Yin. 17. by a rash act not amounting to culpable homicide. Lee. it was alleged, swerved119 words
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Article61 1958-02-21 5 IPOH. Thurs. Seyentynine men and two women were lined a total of $2,850 in the magistrate's court here today for gambling offences committed during the Chinese New Year holidays The magistrate, Tengku Yacoob bin Tengku Mohamed Salleh, fined the men and a woman $3561 words
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Article216 1958-02-21 5 KOTA BHARU Thursday. POSITION of penghulus ts serious, declared Tuan Haji Abdul Hamid Fadzil, president of the Gabongan Penghulu-Penghulu, Semenanjong. Addressing the Kelantan r Penghulus Association yes- ernment to send penghulus terday he said that when overseas to get more experithere were no local councils ence216 words
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Article534 1958-02-21 6 Hopes of resolving the critical situation peaceably in 1 Indonesia rests on agreement between President Soekarno and Dr. Hatta, the formei Vice-President who com- mands the confidence of the Sumatra rebels but has yet to cast in his lot with Padang. He is however at one with them534 words
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Article417 1958-02-21 6 The Pan-Malayan Muslim conference on prostitution has established a permanent Pan-Malayan Islamic Moral Defence Organisation to combat vice. This body will campaign for stricter antiprostitution laws, discover why women turn to "vice and assist in the rehabilitation of prostitutes. If the organisation is to carry out its417 words
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Article147 1958-02-21 6 The report ol the Federation's advisory board on malaria illustrates once again that although great advances have been made in th I country in various spheres, the advantages have been unevenly shared. The kamI Him s where the bulk of the people live have not had their fair147 words
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1424 1958-02-21 6 MICHAEL L. HOFFMAN - School for planners of backward economies MICHAEL L. HOFFMAN There are few places In thd world wlisre economic problems of backward countries are discussed so productively by officials from under -developed countries as in this exclusive Institute in Washington. by IT is a shattering experience to sit at the head1,424 words
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457 1958-02-21 6 BRUCE RUSSELL - Birds nest in Sittings forbidden islands BRUCE RUSSELL by BANGKOK. FIVE l.ttle islands in the south of Slam are forbidden to strangers to protect the country's oddest export industry. The islands rugged cliffs, pitted with deep caves, rise sheer out of the big lake near the Malayan border known asReuter - 457 words
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Article457 1958-02-21 6 IHAVE been following with great interest the arguments between J. J. and Syed Hussein regarding Malay secondary education. I feel that Syed Hua.ein had been governed by emotion while JJ. had taken a mure realistic and practical approach. That there Is an acute shu- 'age457 words
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Advertisement94 1958-02-21 6 The Tortured Soul of Vincent van Gogh The gripping life story of a man who destroyed himself to paint, who cut oil his ear and gave it to a woman of pleasure, who lived and worked in squalor so as to share the life of the poor. Irving Stone's biography94 words
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Article293 1958-02-21 7 Robbers shoot a trader dead T»ELUK ANSON Thurs. A copra dealer Li Tons Liong, 37, was shot dead when he surprised a gang trying to break into his home in lonely Kampong Sungei Keli on the Perak-Selangor border, last night. One of the robbers fired when Li looked out of293 words
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157 1958-02-21 7 From Page One sale for reconversion into cargo cilkMi for $100,000. The price has risen sharpiy because of the Indonesian crisis. A Singapore Government source said that nothing could be done to prevent the .sale of the shius because, without armaments, they were "technically157 words
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538 1958-02-21 7 ONG SAYS: THE PRIMARY THING IS SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE -INCREASED PAY IS INCIDENTAL 'MALAYANISATION IS NOT A CHANCE TO SCRAMBLE FOR THE FRUITS OF VICTORY' THE Singapore Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, has told his local senior officers that they must not regard538 words
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Article170 1958-02-21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The search for the gang that attempted to kidnap wealthy Kuala Lumpur doctor. Aw Hock Chuan. 40. has extended to Siam. The bordtr police at Siam have been alerted to look out for the gang. Hundreds of photographs of two170 words
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Article20 1958-02-21 7 KUALA TRENOOANU. Thurs. The Trengganu Council of State will meet at the Istana Maziah here on Var 220 words
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Article, Illustration139 1958-02-21 7 NEW YEAR REPRIEVE IS OVER AND TREK BACK TO JAIL BEGINS TWO M-hoolbov detainee* return to Changi Jail yesterday after a three-day holiday with their families for the Chinese New Year. They were among 3H Chinese detainees who made the long trek back to prison after being released on Monday139 words
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227 1958-02-21 7 Jail Muslim adulterers, councillor urges IT WOULD NaP END PROSTITUTION- KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Muslims men and women should be Jailed if found guilty of adultery, says Che Halimaton binte Abdul Majid, the Federation's only woman legislative councillor. Prison sentences, she thinks, would help abolish prostitution among Muslim women. She referred227 words
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Article72 1958-02-21 7 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. Social Welfare authorities here are planning to give immediate relief to seven fami lies rendered homeless in the Chinese new year blaze at Bacan Daiam Road on Tuesday afternoon. Altogether 53 men. women and children are affected. Total damage is estimated at $15,000. The72 words
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206 1958-02-21 7 IPOH. Thursday. 4 20- YEAR-OLD Buddhist girl today renounced the religion of her ancestors to prove her love for a Muslim. Six hours after Miss Keo Lin Yuf.t embraced Islam and Kldlian Cam 1 took the new name Rosmlnah lll «»«F CO&C In206 words
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Article323 1958-02-21 7 From Page One career prospects they were being offered. Although on secondment and therefore on Singapore's payroll, they would have their careers either here or In other newly-dependent ter- 1 ritorles guaranteed by Brl- tain till the age of 50. Mr. Hoffman pointed out323 words
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358 1958-02-21 7 Soekarno and Ha tta hold a vital two-hour mee ting ■fr From Page One ders of arrest and discharge" I a manner which "we do not want to imitate. But we do not want to be held any longer in doubt." He warned that further postponement of derisions he. c358 words
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Article192 1958-02-21 7 50 WALK OUT OF CONGRESS MEETING "TELOK ANSON, Thurs. 1 —About fifty members walked out in protest from a closed-door meeting of the Telok Anson branch of the Malayan Indian Congress here on Tuesday. The meeting had been called to elect new officials. Two previous attempts to elect officials of192 words
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Article88 1958-02-21 7 $45,000 JACKPOT FOR I FEBRUARY A $45,000 lack- pot it waiting j to be won in The j Malayan Monthly's i Contest S (Febru- j «y). There's also i $5,000 in con sola j tion prises. This great contest j closes on Monday, i March 3. you have ii days88 words
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Article83 1958-02-21 7 PENANG ADVERTISING CLEANUP I PENANG, Thurs— The City Council warned today that prior sanction must be obtained before advertisements, bills or notices could be fixed or posted at any public place Nor may signs or marks be painted on treet surfaces The statement said the slogan D.X in MA" (to83 words
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Article67 1958-02-21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.Two thousand Malayan passports, printed in Britain, have arrived at the Passport Office here. Since Merdcka Day more than 1,700 Federal citizens had been issued with pro- visional Malayan passports. Provisional passports may now be changed for the new ones. The permanent passport which is67 words
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Advertisement77 1958-02-21 7 PRICKLY fc^ get you down? 1 ilr ran hr worth living [CT' •Minifjroume figMlr -^M Johnson J Pmuci v Hl*T Soat and Johnson if '^^^^H H^^*»- PHIIKIY HfAi P<IUDT« r irguUriy. Thif proved I Wj^^ treatment jo simple to *****m relieve! |vA«to» tJ^^^^ 1 irritation '•'imiJiutely. .—^^^^B K^ PRICKLY "dl—77 words
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Advertisement78 1958-02-21 7 OSmm+im. SP TtAviumc tyuwhitik SHOW MOO M CLtMENCEAU AVENUE SINGAPORE. TCL ***** BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG iiimmiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiiMiimiiiiimitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimihii. i minium QUICK BAGGAGE SERVICE BAGGAGE «Str»J« rr TRANSPORT L PACKING SERVICE TRANSPORT yggjg» g&rTNSS. •M»«r Station tuildint tnu .77,, to REMOVAL SERVICE T«l««r«m>: "QUICKRUNfR," Umrtur. and kouuhoM *«t«rt»,78 words
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Article, Illustration435 1958-02-21 8 Miss L. -purple prose and pithy pose SUSAN BARRIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS IT IS surprising that no screen writer has previously realised what an amusing film could be .made by a subtle satire of the average over-coloured romantic novel. British scripters Muriel and Sydney Box have now had435 words
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272 1958-02-21 8 4 WELL constructed story, well acted and psychologically convincing makes "MAN AFRAID" a Aim far above average. George Nader, already well established as a dramatic actor, has perhaps his best role a clergyman who accidentally kills a burglar while defending his272 words
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Article, Illustration516 1958-02-21 8 At last 'Around the World* is here TWERE has probably never been a film heralded by so much ballyhoo as Michael Todd's "AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS." This sort of build-up often mean s a let-down when the film is released but516 words
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Article, Illustration214 1958-02-21 8 MITCHUM v JURGENS IN A GRIPPING ACCOUNT OF A SUB-DESTROYER DUEL "THE ENEMY BELOW," a 20th Century Fox coA lour war film starring Robert Mitchum and Curt Jurgens, is impressive because it avoids the temptation to glorify the Allied cause and blacken that of the enemy. It is a remarkably214 words
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Advertisement596 1958-02-21 8 iimitiiiintniM I L^Xn^MMflffi:' I NT J I L'j i l IK^I 1 nj I ■nnV^rvV^^^^^^^^ia'n^'^^r^'^BnHl ■■■■■■•^■■■l I 1 phone -|M|i N|«|i unn b^ .V##ll' Slum- i it f/ ***** ■NjttJyUyfcJA^l 1,1.45. 4, 6.30 9.30 m 4 Linda "01AU CHARN ot 3 KINGDOMS" cmmtim. I Tomorrow ai_ ij >-ti nrrn riv596 words
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Advertisement652 1958-02-21 8 iUEBSSI TOOAY! S 1 1* WflTtlff H?. IT I HM 1 'Wli (iMint I Plcturr j 'KItOBKRT >IIT( HI >l,,Tur CHCUV DCI AIH"C INKM,\SCOPE ,w CURT JITRGENS miMIBI DtLVH OI.OR NO FREE LISTS MIDNK.HT TOMORROW! Pal Yang in r GHOK FOOK" (New Year Sarrtflce) Mandarin colour 1 t Tomorrow 9652 words
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Miscellaneous276 1958-02-21 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8 Crops It mined ln certain 1 Science for constables. In- zones i 7». eluding a shy one. oddly 9 Awkward the Frencn have enough (7). no right to it t6>. 5 Montahood <7>. 14 Figure with broken corner. 10 Exaggerating like The we hear (9).276 words
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Article, Illustration984 1958-02-21 9 The prisoner of Berkeley Castle sera, father «nd son. were the real rulers of England. Created Earl of Winchester, the elder Despenser headed the new royal bureaucracy that reorganised the Exchequer, made peace with the Scots, and kept the barons In check. As long as King Edward had money to984 words
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Article223 1958-02-21 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE In September, 1326, the blow fell When the Queen and her lover landed in Suffolk, the Archbishop of Canterbury, earls, barons and yeomen flocked to their standard and the whole country blazed into revolt. The nemesis Deserted by the London citizens, on whose favour he blindlyDaily Mirror - 223 words
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Advertisement352 1958-02-21 9 Advertisement READERS' POSTBAG i««t»rul BltaakkMa uiili b* seventeen next birt "idiv, and for two yeart 1 have suffered from a spotty skin. I cream my fuce night and morning, but it doesn't Msm (0 help. Stop using cream on your face, »iid try a cleansing; milk. Instead. A good one352 words
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Advertisement337 1958-02-21 9 Ja\ \\(edoreron I /A^r\\lil Mr. Prejudicessysthsi *^J"^^. J I 1 name Ignorante) does >flß^jn I not know that there i« J A\ j nothing worth calling a winter fj"^ \f f in the tropical, heat -drenched J^^j Oribbejns, where the knowing know that a lung iced rum 111 ink ia337 words
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Miscellaneous215 1958-02-21 9 Varntvn A #o. ggy fiav I CARvi£\ kNt^VS mOw "Q mvS t 6£ EQ^Rml^X^ffl g|^9^\^ s^Bt I rk < w#'_ wj. I /tjlls^sl J?^. 11l «j\.m^sß A. fS^F Ls^^V /Vgjj- -^So^"^^^T /^TI "^y I I g^gsfi^y^^s^^*~ titzßßNtt&^k tin* Saint iiy l.<>\lii' oJtart4*ri.% r vusT~B£ MY LUCK ANYWAY, ILL PLAN ON215 words
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851 1958-02-21 10 OFFER BY AIRWAYS STUDIED ON MARKET: .FIRST REACTIONS By Our Market Correspondent yyiTH the public offer of shares in Malayan Airways not published until the eve of the Chinese New Year holidays the market wag not really able to study it until yesterday. The first reaction to the offer, which851 words
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Article16 1958-02-21 10 SINGAPORE, Feb. M. RIBBER: 77*. cenU per la. (anehangedl. TIN: $364 25 per plcul16 words
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Article140 1958-02-21 10 MELBOURNE, Thurs INVESTMENT shares recorded a tv in ton* with AC I and Humes up 6d. providing main price moves on the Stock Exchange here today Exception was Drug Houses down 3s. 6d Loans 1956-59 £99 4s 3d Loan> 3\~,. 1956-58 £100 10s 3d Con 21nc 59/1 S140 words
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Article149 1958-02-21 10 March nrtt grade rubber buyer f.o.b. closed in Singapore yester day at 77 cents per lb. unchange< on Monday's closing price. (losing tone: Neglected Closing price* in cents per lb yesterday were. OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spo f.o.b. buyers 77 7 sellers 78',; Int 1 R.S.S. March buyers149 words
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Article237 1958-02-21 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharvei or expected today are: Bengalee 1 2 City of Oxford 45, Mtyajuni Maru 6A, Tagus 67. Leverkuser 89. Benvorllch 10,11, Ascanlus 13 14, President Coolidge 15 16 Poelau Laut 18, Ollnda 19 20 Sedill N. Wall 3. Salong N Wall237 words
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Article60 1958-02-21 10 Th« Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchant.yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T 32 5 16, OD. 32 7 18. 90 dst 3213 16 credit bills, 32", trade bills. Selling T.T. or on ready: Canada 32. trench Francs *****60 words
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Article106 1958-02-21 10 f INGOI Plantation... announces a au tax-free dividend of ia\ per cent, for the year ended October 31 last on a capital Increased by ■m acquisition and by a one-for-three scrip issue to £927.930. Previously holders received a dividend of 26 per cent plus a -peolal dividend of106 words
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Article46 1958-02-21 10 Sinfapore Copra Association I pm. prlmi fsir merchantable Bombay mixed copra: February/ Mai li S3OS buyers. $31', sellen. Tnne quiet. HC.B. Ltd. Bombay copra piii-r*: February (31 i Nominal). HC.B. Ltd. coconut o<| cloalnf pri.-1-s: bulk SU'i selleu, drum (48 Vs aeUara. Tom quiet.46 words
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Article37 1958-02-21 10 At the «xira-ordlnary meeilnj of the Third Mil* (F.M.S.< Rubbci Company all resolutions regardlni •he conversion into an inve-stmen .iiip.inv and the scrip Issue o: three Is shares for ovtry 2i uni wero pasatd.37 words
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Advertisement376 1958-02-21 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited for two scholarships In Mining Engineering tenable at the Cambome School of Mines. England leading after 3 years to the Associateship of the camborne School of Mines which, after an approved period of post-graduate professional experience. Is a qualification entitling the holder to consideration for376 words
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Advertisement304 1958-02-21 10 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA STATE OF KELANTAN Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens and from serving Government officers who must ordinarily have attained their 24th birthday for appointments as Cadets in the Kelantan Civil Service on the following salary scales: Division ll— Cadets. Unpassed (415.00 Passed (450.00304 words
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Advertisement448 1958-02-21 10 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDEB WATER DEPARTMENT: Tender for the Purchase of one Chevrolet Van and one Commer Van. Tender closes at 12 noon on Monday, 10th March, 195*. Tender Deposit $200/-. Tenderers are requested to produce tender deposit receipt before they are Issued tender documents. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST448 words
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Advertisement337 1958-02-21 10 NOTICES PETALINC TIN, LIMITED Notice Is hereby given that the transfer books of the Company will be closed from sth to 25th March, 1958. Inclusive. By Order of the Board, OS BORNE Sc CHAPPEL, Secretaries. 17th February. 1958 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SINOAPOBE FBOFERTIES Ta be held at aw sale-roaas337 words
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Advertisement714 1958-02-21 10 KNUTSEN LINE- orient service f»OM CANADA/U j PACIFIC POUTS »0 PAY* Sailing San Arrivma Vancouvai francitco i para P Sw.rt P.nonj F'mantia IUSABfTM BAKKI Sailed SaHad 11/1] Mat 14 Ma. I.Mai 21 Ma* •JMTRUO tAKKI 1 Mor 2/ 4 Arr J Apr 7 Apr 1 1 Ax ILUN tAKKI I714 words
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Advertisement1341 1958-02-21 11 rah 2,405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. x«i: *4i* (18 line*) llncr-rporatcd in Singopore) (11 lines) Sp?"" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T d. p >' SAILINGS te LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Suez with liberty ta proceed v.o Panama or Cope ot Good Hope) Comeri option to procaJd vio1,341 words
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Advertisement2148 1958-02-21 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES .3!? b n ,m« THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. OUTWARDS SAIUNC. FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST j.MSAfORI <lncorpo,oted in th. Un.ted Kingdom) LINES Penang P. S'hom Spore SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. I CONTINENTAL PORTS "LALANDIA- 11/24 Feb 25/24 Feb 17/ 1 Mar p ••"BUSUANGA" 28/ 1 Mar2,148 words
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Advertisement1203 1958-02-21 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: 283*1 ELLERMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND ana for U.S.A.. North Atlontic Ports "**«P»">B cargo tei Control ft South ond Ca.xido vio Colombo Amersca CITY OF OXFORD BONNEVILU pore P. S horn Penong P 01,203 words
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Article, Illustration275 1958-02-21 12 Malaya buys more British farm machinery NEARLY 9 PER CENT MORE TRADE COMMISSIONER CONFIDENT SALES' PROSPECTS WILL BE AS GOOD THIS YEAR MALAYAN purchases of farm machinery manufactured in the United Kingdom last pear advanced by 8.8 per cent over those in 1956. Total Malayan imports of the machinery from275 words
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Article, Illustration180 1958-02-21 12 Chinese now insurance minded' SINGAPORE Chinese businessmen are becoming more and more "insurance minded," according to Mr. Lo Wei, managing director of Singapore's newest insurance company The Peoples Insurance Co. of Malaya Ltd. Mr. Lo added: "Local Chinese traders now realLse the importance of Insuring their goods and properties and180 words
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Article103 1958-02-21 12 THE United States Oovern- ment has Invited Singapore business leaders and public officials to attend the Chicago International Pair and Exposition to be held In Illinois In July 1959. The fair is sponsored by the Chicago Association ot Commerce and Industry and will be held103 words
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109 1958-02-21 12 British car exports are still high PRODUCTION and ex- port of British passenger cars continued at a high rate in December and exports in 1957 reached a record level, it is announced by the Board of Trade In London Production In December covering a five- week period was 90.882 and109 words
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177 1958-02-21 12 Malayan pines and juice exports up despite competition 11.7 PER CENT BETTER l^f ALAyAN canned pineapples and pineapple Juice iTI exports improved last year in spite of keen competition from other producing countries. Official show that figures overseas shipments for the flrst 11 months last year jumped by 11.7 per177 words
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Article63 1958-02-21 12 Geoffrey Boland - Geoffrey Boland 4 WEST German firm plans to set up an assembly plant In Sydney, Australia for light vehicles, some of which will be exported to South-East Asia. Herr Walter Schmidt, export director of the firm Vldal and Son Tempor-Werk, said that an Australian subsidiary had63 words
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309 1958-02-21 12 rE new 7,900 tons Blue Funnel carco liner Ajax, under the command of Captain D. W. Stroud. is due to arrive at Penang on Wednesday and Singapore on Friday on her maiden voyage. Ajax was built by Vickeri Armstrong at Newcastle-on-Tyne309 words
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Article, Illustration189 1958-02-21 12 Singapore traders will build office in Kuala Lumpur A SINGAPORE company, Shroffs (Malaya) Ltd., dealers in carpets, are constructing a new flvesforey commercial building costing $200,000 in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. I. P. Shroff, managing director of the company, said yesterday that the building, which would be erected at Batu Road,189 words
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Advertisement280 1958-02-21 12 Rag Trod* Mart §/9UT? TOYO RAYON CO. A Wide Range of Varietf __^«^<m TOP QUALITY NYLONS —--♦^^r^TiVv A BEST SELLERS of TEXTILES ■■CVAIkL^^A ESSENTIALS to MODERN LIFE Best Brands for Best Business in Nylons, "AMILAN" NykM Filament Yarns. Nylon Staple, Spyn Nylon Yarns, Woellic Nylon (Stretch Nylon Yarns). Nylon Bristles.280 words
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Advertisement272 1958-02-21 12 I STILL GREATER LOAD-CARRYING CAPACITY j We have pleasure ir announcing <hat refinements m bear ng i dela>l design, accuracy and finish have enabled isj to mcea^e (he 'oad-carrying capacity of <nany at our Timker bearings A pamphlet giving Ml 4etail« available W 'eauevt TIMKEN REGISTERED TRADE MARK TIMKEN j272 words
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237 1958-02-21 13 JACK FINCLEION - Konrads is out for last world record JACK FINCLEION By SYDNEY, Thurs.— Fifteen-year-old Sydney schoolboy John Konrads is likely to cap all his great feats in Melbourne on Saturday night when he aims to swim 1,650 yards in 17min. 40sec. If he does. Konrads will hoid every world record fron.237 words
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Article27 1958-02-21 13 LONDON, Thurs Stirling Moss, the British racing driver, has been awarded the Segrave Trophy for 1957. the Royal Automobile Club announced here yesterday.— itteuter.27 words
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Article394 1958-02-21 13 CRASH VICTIMS PAVE WAY FOR GREAT CUP WIN But Busby was not told of team's win on doctor's orders MANCHESTER, Thursday. MANCHESTER UNITED, one of the ratal teams in English post-war football, last night began Ihe long climb back after the recent Munich air disaster with aReuter - 394 words
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Article, Illustration41 1958-02-21 13 JOHN MITCHELL WELSH. 24 (left), a rubber planter, who beat Too Joon Loke two up to win the 14th annual North Malayan golf championship on the Tiger Lane course in Ipoh on Wednesday —Straits Times picture41 words
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Article144 1958-02-21 13 COVENTRY. Thursday. 'THE AUSTRALIAN rugby union team suffered their 12th defeat when they were beaten by Midland Counties 8-3 in the last match of their tour in England yesterday The powerful Midlands team, which contained four English internationals and a number of triallsts, thus registered theirReuter - 144 words
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Article137 1958-02-21 13 PAKISTANIS FAIL AFTER GOOD START 'KINGSTON. Thurs -Til* Pakistan louring cricktt team dismissed Jamaica for 167 runs on the firs' day of their fuur-dat match here yesterday bu» lost three for 67 In repij by close. I Khan Mohammad claimed I five for 72 with his aiedlurr I pace deliveriesReuter - 137 words
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Article74 1958-02-21 13 Results In last nixhta English in* Scottish football malrhr* MM FA. tIP (Fifth round) Man. I ruled 3 Shrf. Hid. (Winners away to West Bromwlch). F.A. CUP (Fifth round replay) West Bromwirh 4 Shef. United 1 DIVISION ONE Wolves 3 Leeds OI V. THKI.t. (South) Reading 4 MUlwaU74 words
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Article140 1958-02-21 13 Gonzales is worried says Hoad ADELAIDE Thurs Pro- fessionaj Australian tennis star Lew Hoad, said today he had world professional champion Pancho Gonzales, worried over their 100-match contest ln which Hoad Is leading 14-7. In a radio-telephone interview with the Adelaide News today. Hoad said: "I won't say I am140 words
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Article84 1958-02-21 13 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Kos-.-Kamo, Japan's Davis Cup captain, reached the second round of the United States Indoor lawn tennis cham pionships here last night 1 with a 13-11. 6-3 victory over Thomas Freiberg, of Ya'.e University. i The four top-seeded men Denmark's Kurt Nielsen, th'defending champion,Reuter - 84 words
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Article72 1958-02-21 13 MIAMI BEACH, ThursKid Gavilan, former world welterweight champion, who is attempting a comeback was beaten on points hen last night by Ralph (Tiger > Jones, of Brooklyn. Jones, who has never at tamed the prominence of the Cuban fighter, attacked viciously and punished Gavilan with leftReuter - 72 words
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Article59 1958-02-21 13 LONDON, Thurs. The Queen invested former England Test cricketer Denis Compton with the Insignia of Commander of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace yesterday and asked: "How is that old knee of yours?" "It's splendid, thank you. Your Majesty," replied Compton, who had his right kneeReuter - 59 words
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Article23 1958-02-21 13 MENTAKAB. Thurs —Sixth Police Field Force of Karayong and Mentakab District Police drew at soccer here today There was no score.23 words
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Article78 1958-02-21 13 BUCKIE, Thurs. Scoring three goals ln extra time, Buckie Thistle, a non-league club, beat Montrose, of Division Two, 4-1 In the Scottish Cup second round re-play here yesterday. In the next round Buckle Thistle, who play ln the minor highland league, will be atReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement2314 1958-02-21 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT VEHICLES WANTED Check Before Postine I >Wm l < •*»•> ■••«fc«*» i«»rii.ii(rf. l C. i. Si.. u .b., a i SINGLE BED/SITTING Rooms, JAGUAR XKI2O, preferably hBD tCI ID OOX KUwlDCri full boardt djioby, single men, from two seater sporta model, but not $300. Toe H 11 Scotts2,314 words
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Advertisement386 1958-02-21 13 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS It War*, U (Mi*.) Box it rll. txlrm TODAY la the day. See the superb Canon Exhibition prints Photographic Salon. Canon Stand 1 Victoria Memorial Hall Until 2nd March. SALON DE MODES arrived with a large Stock dresses for all occasions. Two weeks commencing from 26-2-58. Call386 words
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Advertisement211 1958-02-21 13 Far your tveekend leisure and pleasure* The Week-ender Some of this Weekend s Stories JjJ H HOLLYWOOD TO SEE MALAYAN FASHIONS *r y Singapore model to display "star" wardrobe, ■j fP BEAUTY IN THE OFFICE Jj $\\m star advises on fashions for the business girl. *^f£f* LATEST IN BEACHWEAR FOR211 words
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Article76 1958-02-21 14 Three Rings, with Eddie Larkln up. wound up his preparation today with a steady paced gallop over the cup distance with Straits Code iMawi) The track was heavy Steadily gathering speed, they ran the last half a mile in 55 3 5 and 3f In 40 15. Pr>de76 words
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Article420 1958-02-21 14 Tf EIGHTS for the w SeUngor Gold Cup over I miles are: Three Rings 9.13 Straits Code 9.11 Prince of LaUU S.l* Irish Pearl 8.08 Prince Charter 8.07 On SUge 8.03 Natakat 8.02 Programme S.*l Daiku S.*l Doable Eagle 7.12 Brilliant Scholar 7.11 Red420 words
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Article264 1958-02-21 14 JOCKEYS* CHOICE MAY BE ANSWER TO CUP PROBLEM TOMORROW He aims to end his visit with Gold Cup triumph ON THE TRACK... WITH EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rNGLISH JOCKEY Eddie Larkin, who returns home next week in tiim for the Flat racing season, hopes264 words
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Article334 1958-02-21 14 Riding plans for the Gold Cup are: Three Rings (Larkin) 9.13 Straits Code (Mawi) 9.11 Prin.r of Lalita (Franklin) til Irish Pearl (West) 8.08 On Stage (Posner) 803 Nazakat Ransom* > 8 02 Programme (Bougoure) 8.01 liant Scholar (Leong). They made a race of it over334 words
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Article303 1958-02-21 14 HPHE Spencer Stable, which 1 had a maiden winner in Box Office II on Wednesday has two more likely first-time out winners in On Parole and Movie House II on Saturday. On Parole, ridden by Bougoure. went attractively in a workout with Erik <Posnen covering 3f in303 words
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Article304 1958-02-21 14 PENANG, Thurs. Fo r the first time since the war fewer than a hundred horses were entered for a race meeting In Malaya. The Penang Turf Club received a total of only 97 entries—4s from Class 2 and 52 from Class s— for its Spring304 words
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Article103 1958-02-21 14 Acrostic Assault Banker Boy Barakat 61 lm 6( 8V1 x -XXX X X X Bonanza Buffer Stock Canterbury College Tutor X X X X X X X X Cruzeiro X X Dlnkum Dusty Bridge Firebird Flood Hero Flower Queen French Draws French Shot Golden Dollar Hvii Hopea Holiday103 words
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Article65 1958-02-21 14 Actor n Baby Chris Barracuda The Beastie Beau Matin Blachan Bu centaur Christmas Carol Clear Vlson Cllona Contract Cyrene Davenport Ellew Film Studio TT 1st run 2nd run 5' 2 f 7f 6f lm -xx- X X X X X X X X X X X X X65 words
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Article50 1958-02-21 14 The schedule of racing Is: First day: Class 2, Dlvs. 1 and 2 8f; Dlv. 1 lm. Class 5. Divs. 1, 2 and 3 7F; Dlv. 1 s|f. Bocond day: Class 2. Dlvs. 1 and 2— 6f and BJf. Class 5 Divs. 1 and 2 6f. and lm.50 words
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Article287 1958-02-21 14 By VICTOB MAYAGAM L'l ALA LUMPUR IV Thurs. The chance of Singapore re-enter mg the Malaya Cup. soccer competition are bright. This Mi the opinion ol most Football Association of Malaya councillors when asked for their views by tin Straits Times. Following the annual meeting287 words
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Article279 1958-02-21 14 KUALA LUMPUR, rhursday. T»HE Thomson Cup soccer competition this year will be restricted to primary schools and students*who have not reached the age of 13 In English schools i in Selantjor Mr Low Hun Khlng the secretary of the football subcommittee of the Belangor Schools279 words
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Article100 1958-02-21 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Selangor Chinese, fielding a young side, beat Selangor Malays by 5-3 in a friendly soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium this evening Chine&e led by 3-0 at the-in-terval. The match was played under floodlights. Chinese outside-right Wons Kam Thong was in grand form,100 words
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Article30 1958-02-21 14 An Australian jockey. Barry Moon, is coming out to ride for Doc Rodgers. He Is expected to come in time for the Spring Cud meeting at Buklt Timah30 words
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Article26 1958-02-21 14 A meeting of cricket convenors to arrange fixtures for the coming season will be held at the SRC at 5.15 p.m on Feb. 28.26 words
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109 1958-02-21 14 ONLY FIVE OLYMPIC PLAYERS IN COLONY XI ONLY five Singapore Olym pic players have founn places in the team t< me»i federation In their returr hockey international at tr» Farrer Park stadium Sings pore, tomorrow They are Rudy Mosbetge' Velluplllal. Douglas Hay Percy Pennefather ano Burdett Coutta The ceam. which109 words
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Article27 1958-02-21 14 Eddie Larkln and Sam Mlllbanks will leave for England next week Jackie Smith has recovered from a brief illness and will orobablv ride on Saturday27 words
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Article320 1958-02-21 14 Fijians are back again By SAUL JOSHUA T<HE Fijians are back 1 again. After a lapse of two years, Singapore rugger fans will get the chance of seeing them in action again when six of them will take part in the Royal Navy's seven-a-side tournament at Naval Base today The320 words
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Article51 1958-02-21 14 ADELAIDE. Thurs. -Polish Javelin star Anna Pazera has applied for naturalisation so that she will be eligible for Australia's team for the Brl- tish Empire Games In Cardiff. She came to Australia with the Polish Olympic team. She has been selected for the state women's athletic team.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement26 1958-02-21 14 WATCH FOR YOUR CW 8^ local Mr MOBIL .JllifN DEALERS SP-W CHINESE \Wrk NEW fJl3I'^"T YEAR'S \T"[ *&A DISPLAY l^jglj KING /^s^2^2\ tliillA Ml OF THEM26 words
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