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Title Section18 1959-03-26 1 AVERAGE DAILY ERTIFIED SAhE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times HI te^td. 1845. THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1959 15 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration921 1959-03-26 1 Bank chief, too is considering legal action SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE City Councils Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. P. C. Marcus, and the manager of branches of the OverseaChinese Banking Corporation, Mr. Khoo Teck Puat, today consulted their lawyers on a report circulated by the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng921 words
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Article167 1959-03-26 1 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. jyjALAYA may expect one of the biggest influxes of visitors from Singapore during the Kaster holidays beginning on Friday. Because of unprecedented bookings, Malayan Railway here is no longer able to accept berth reservations for the Federation. Extra coaches have already been brought167 words
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Article20 1959-03-26 1 There will be no issue of the Straits Times tomorrow (Good Friday). Publication will be resumed on Saturday.20 words
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278 1959-03-26 1 Police: Malayans getting more key jobs KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malayanisation of the Federation's police force will be speeded up in the next three months in several key posts. A significant appointment will be the stepping up of Assistant Commissioner Inche Hussain bin Haji Mohamed Sidek, 45. as Senior Assistant Commissioner.278 words
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Article24 1959-03-26 1 LONDON, Wed. The British Government has concluded an agreement with Russia for the first direct airline service between Moscow and London. U.P.I.UPI - 24 words
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164 1959-03-26 1 The town where you vote according to race IPOH Wed. Voters can cast their ballots only for candidates of their own race in the Chenderiang Local Council elections— because the local council and community leaders insisted on this system. This was revealed in the Perak State Council today by the164 words
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257 1959-03-26 1 Reds crush revolt in Lhasa BUT FIGHTING IS MORE FIERCE IN OTHER PARTS KALIMPONG, Wed. The Chinese Communists have crushed the uprising in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa but fighting is raging roore fiercely than ever in other parts of the country, it was reported here today. There has beenUPI - 257 words
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Article, Illustration459 1959-03-26 1 Net draws tighter on the kidnap gang POLICE APPEAL ON RADIO FOLLOWS BIG SWEEP IN RURAL DISTRICT SINGAPORE, Wed. THE four-day-old dragnet for the kidnappers of businessman Mr. Low Peng Boon tightened today as detectives became more confident that they know the identity of the gang responsible. First indications of459 words
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Article35 1959-03-26 1 BEIRUT, Wed. President Nasser of Egypt met President Fuab Chehab of the Lebanon on Lebanese territory near the Syrian border today, Mr. Rashid Karami, the Lebanese Prime Minister told a press conference. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article70 1959-03-26 1 10 years-and farewell to Gurkhas KIWI A LUMPUR, Wed The Ist. Bn., the 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles, will leave Malaya soon for Hong Kong after 10 years of "jungle bashing" in operations against the terrorists. The battalion has killed 204 terrorists and captured 34. Its casualties: 2170 words
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Article159 1959-03-26 1 JAKARTA SHIPS IN RUNNING FIGHTS JAKARTA, Wed.— Ships of the Indonesian Navy have had running fights with vessels attempting to supply rebel units in both Sumatra and the Celebes, Antara news agency reported today. Antara said that the navy announced that during the second week of March their operational unitsReuter - 159 words
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Article27 1959-03-26 1 US WILL TELL WASHINGTON, Wed. President Eisenhower announced today that United States would make public secret results of bpectacular atomic test explosions in space U.P.I.UPI - 27 words
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Article243 1959-03-26 2 MAC PLEDGE ON BERLIN: RIGHT TO A LIFE OF THEIR OWN CHOICE LONDON, Wednesday. MR. MACiMILLAN, the Prime Minister, said today that Western notes due to be delivered to Russia tomorrow would explain "our ideas on the method and timing of negotiations" for aReuter - 243 words
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Article, Illustration60 1959-03-26 2 Look at this different Ava in Australia OF COURSE it's not the usual angle, but can you recognise her? She is Ava Gardner, who is in Australia for work on the film based on Nrvillf Shute's novel "On the Beach." a story of a croup of people isolated in South60 words
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Article24 1959-03-26 2 LONDON Wed. The Labour Party has set up a youth commission to advise on the problems and needs of young people— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article80 1959-03-26 2 PARIS. Wed. Gen de Gaulle said today that if passage to West Berlin was blocked "Soviet troops stationed in Germany would have the Western powers to j deal with." He told a Press conference '< —the first ever held by a French head of state— that heReuter; UPI - 80 words
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Article105 1959-03-26 2 A BIG DROP IN STC PROFITS LONDON. Wed. The Singapore Traction Company is maintaining its dividend at 10 per cent with a final dividend of five per cent for the year ending last Septrm|ber. The company proposes !to capitalise £473.810 i: 158.810 from revaluation of i land and buildings and105 words
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Article29 1959-03-26 2 OKLAHOMA CITY. Wed. An ice-making machine exploded in a meat packing plant, sending heavy equipment crashing down, spreading ammonia gas over stockyards and killing four people.—U.P.l.29 words
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Article57 1959-03-26 2 LONDON, Wed.— The Royal College of Surgeons has received a gift of £15.000 from the tobacco manufacturers' standing committee to promote research into lung cancer, the president of the college. Sir James Paterson Ross, said last night. Sir James was launching an appeal for funds to support57 words
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93 1959-03-26 2 Cassels to lecture to U.S. troops LONDON. Wed. General Sir James Cassels. former Director of Emergency Operations in Malaya, is to give this year's Kermit Roosevelt lectures in the United States, the War Office announced yesterday. Lieut. General Arthur G. Trudeau. chief of research and development in the U.S. Army,Reuter - 93 words
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226 1959-03-26 2 BLANTYRE, Wed. Security forces arrested 28 Africans today in raids on villages in the Central and Northern Provinces. At the same time. 18 men were jailed for one year each for rioting and 18 months for carrying "offensive weapons." Planes dropped leaflets226 words
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205 1959-03-26 2 London. Wed. JAELEGATES to the London talks on Brunei's constitution met in their third pienavy session this morning. At yesterdays session, which was followed by a meeting of a working party, agreement was reached on means of establishing Privy, Executive and Legislative Councils which areReuter - 205 words
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208 1959-03-26 2 U.S. TOLD: MALAYA HAS MADE MUCH PROGRESS WASHINGTON Wed. Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil. Malayan Amj bassador to the United j States, said last night I his country had made I "quite a lot of progress" in her attempts to diversify her economy. In an interview with the Voice of America,Reuter - 208 words
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Article45 1959-03-26 2 JAKARTA, Wed. The chairman of the Indonesian Copra Co-operative said the co-operative agreed with a Philippine proposal to organise a group for supervising the price of copra in SouthEast Asia. The Philippine proposal would cover the Philippines, Malaya, Ceylon and Indonesia.—U.P.l.45 words
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Miscellaneous14 1959-03-26 2 THE GAMBOLS »«n »wieb» fa. M atoesl II (out ,ii 6000 TO \rjjtw .JIUMJMjIJ,14 words
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614 1959-03-26 3 IRAQ QUITS THE BAGDAD PACT: NEW POLICY Kassem ratifies agreement with Russia BAGDAD, Wed.— Maj.-Gen. Abdul Karim Kassem, Prime Minister, lasi night announced Ir a q's withdrawal from the Bagdad Pact. Members of the pact have been informed of this decision. The other members are Britain. Persia. Pakistan and Tuikey.Reuter - 614 words
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187 1959-03-26 3 MIAMI BEACH, Wednesday. GEN. CURTIS E. LEMAY said last night the United States was prepared to put more than 1,000 nuclear-armed jet bombers on 15-minute alert in any "crisis in the days ahead." In a speech hitting at the "prophets of doom", he187 words
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Article38 1959-03-26 3 NEW YORK. Wed. The U.S. Government has awarded the British Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. a £1.250.--000 contract for a mobile microwave telephone and telegraph communication syxtem to link many U.S. Air Force bases in Britain.— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article58 1959-03-26 3 NEW YORK, Wed. The Board of Health revised its sanitary code yesterday so that the Heaith Commissioner will no longer be required to: PATROL the streets at night in search of dead horses; PULL dead horses to curb as a safety precaution; and LIGHT warningUPI - 58 words
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Article332 1959-03-26 3 I ONDON, Wed The general picture of London stock markets today was somewhat similar to that of yesterday with end account profit-talcing and a selective demand causing prices to make an irregular showing. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: GILTEDGED QURRCO LONDON. Wed.332 words
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Article, Illustration25 1959-03-26 3 i.l NKKAI, Grlvas, surrounded by a cheering crowd, waves on his arrival at Athens airport from Cyprus. Popper picture25 words
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182 1959-03-26 3 NICOSIA, Wednesday. A LEFT-WING Greek-Cypriot organisation scattered leaflets throughout Cyprus yesterday eve of the Greek independence day hinting at a new drive towards union with Greece. Although the leaflets urged "satisfying our age old national aspirations" by peaceful means, some leaders ex- r pressedReuter - 182 words
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104 1959-03-26 3 Rumour in paper leads to arrest of editor KAMPALA, Wed.— Police today arrested E. M. K. Mulira, newspaper editor and politician, on charges of publishing a rumour likely to cause public fear and alarm. Mulira Is one of the leaders of the new Uganda National Movement. He was released on104 words
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Article63 1959-03-26 3 LONDON, vvea. Sterling has now reached its highest value in relation to the U.S. dollar since devaluation in 1949, the Financial Times said today. The pound's value now at almost U. 5.52.81> 2 is almost one cent better than when convertibility was announced last DecemberReuter - 63 words
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Article33 1959-03-26 3 TOKYO, Wed. Emperor Hirohito will have a reunion, the first in 45 years, with 19 former classmates at the imperial palace on Friday, the Imperial Household Board said today.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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261 1959-03-26 3 Fake King and Queen sent to prison From STRAITS TIMES special correspondent lAKARTA, Wed. A man and a woman have been sentenced by the Madium District Court in East Java to eight and six months' Jail respectively for posing as "king" and "queen" of the primitive Kubu tribe in South261 words
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Advertisement222 1959-03-26 3 j| v People who eat QUAKER Oats work better than you do Yes, your days work is done pS^3F«SSS(M^M more easily... more quick- k>)>P JtYi/^jS^ ly you're full of energy all BBpW^KSHH delicious, nutritious QUAKI.R I fft' oats. Have a bowl of energy- H J± loSi and A d!> R222 words
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Article289 1959-03-26 4 ECONOMIST URGES NEED FOR OVERALL PLANNING EXPERT SAYS: GOVT. SHOULD SET UP NEW COMMISSION SINGAPORE, Wednesday. J'HK Malayan economist, Dr. Lim Tay Boh, said tonight Singapore needed an overall planning based on a sound and vigorous policy of economic expansion to ensure sufficient opportunities for289 words
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Article69 1959-03-26 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Austin Coates, travel writer and adviser to the Sarawak Government on Chinese Affairs, is arriving here next week to start a two months' holiday. Mr. Coates is the author oi two books "Invitation to an Easter Feast" and •'Personal and Oriental." While69 words
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247 1959-03-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— One of the largest tyre manufacturing companies in Asia, the Bridgestone Tire Co. Ltd., is considering setting up a $10 million factory in the Federation. The manager of the overseas division of the firm. Mr. Ideguchi Morlyuki. arrived247 words
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199 1959-03-26 4 JAIL FOR TWO GIRLS WHO HAD SUBVERSIVE DOCUMENTS MALACCA, Wednesday. JWO 18-year-old girls, both pupils of the Pay Fong Middle School here, who were arrested at their homes in Malacca town on Feb. 25 during the country-wide "Operation Basoh" for subversive elements, were jailed by the Sessions Court today. SOU199 words
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Article52 1959-03-26 4 Two years' detention for six PENANG, Wed.— Six subversive suspects rounded up by the Penang Special Branch In "Operation Basoh" on Feb. 25 have been placed under detention for two years. They included four students (one a girl), a member of the Labour Party of Malaya, and a member of52 words
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118 1959-03-26 4 Dog lover Mrs. Angus gets RSPCA awards SINGAPORE, Wed. "Man's best friend" in Singapore has a food friend in the person of elderly Mrs. Alice Angus. For any stray dog who chances to meet Mrs. Angus may be assured of shelter. In fact, she spends her free time from work118 words
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Article, Illustration293 1959-03-26 4 PARKINSON TURNS TO WASTAGE OF PUBLIC MONEY SINGAPORE, Wed. The Royal Navy here has denied an allegation by Professor C. Northcote Parkinson that the only fleet to have used Singapore Naval Base was the Japanese. The293 words
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241 1959-03-26 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A MAN said today he armed himself with a dagger before he went to see his "insane" brother. Tan Seng Kie, a seaman, admitted having an offensive weapon while in a public place but denied he had any bad Intention. Earlier,241 words
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Article38 1959-03-26 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A hawker, Goh Koon Chuan, 26, was Jailed for a year today for possessing 331 lb. of dutiable cigarettes in a car at the beach off Kampong Siglap Road on Dec. 21 last year.38 words
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Article35 1959-03-26 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Twelve entries have been received for the Malayan Open Chess Championship and 14 for the Malayan Chess Federation Championship to be played at the Alumni Hall on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.35 words
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Article27 1959-03-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A five-man Japanese bicycle mission arrives here tomorrow to conduct a full-scale survey of the possibilities of setting up an assembly plant.27 words
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Article46 1959-03-26 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Colin Dowsett. winner of last year's Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run will be driving a Rlley 2.6 this year, with co-driver Peter Mayo. Last year he drove a Wolseley 6/90 achieving 84.028 ton miles per gallon 43.659 miles per gallon.46 words
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Article54 1959-03-26 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A former salesman of the East Asiatic Co. Ltd.. told a district court today that he had to misappropriate a sum of money from Ms firm "to support his ailing mother." S)m Kiang Chiang. 33. was jailed for a year for criminal breach54 words
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Article36 1959-03-26 4 BINGAPORE. Wed. —The Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, will speak on "Political Evolution of Singapore after the last War" at the Nanyang University's College of Arts at 10.30 a.m tomorrow.36 words
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Article27 1959-03-26 4 BINGAPORE. Wed.—Chempaka Puteh Hiboran Party will give a party to celebrate Hari Raya Puasa at the Embassy Hotel at 1.30 p.m. on April 12.27 words
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Advertisement349 1959-03-26 4 Mi; NESTLES READY-COOKED 3-CEREAL FOOD NESTUM is NOT just for babies you know. It also makes a delicious, nourishing and economical breakfast or light evening meal, for fALL THE FAMILY. NESTUM is very easily prepared for NO COOKING IS REQUIRED; Just add milk or water and sugar or Jam too,349 words
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Miscellaneous535 1959-03-26 4 Today's Singapore alary... SHELL THEATRETTE: FTee Malay beginners class 5.30 p.m., minton. Indoor games 3 p.m., boxfllm show "News Magazine No. beauty culture examination 2.30 ing, sepak raga S pjn., carpentry 24" and "Land of Dew", at Shell pjn. 5.30 pjn.. bodybuilding 6 pjn. House. Collyer Quay, 1.15 p.m. CHDJEBE535 words
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365 1959-03-26 5 TAN TOOK SAIK - TAN TOOK SAIK THE SENTIMENTAL GUSHERS' OF OLD ARE MAKING SUCH GOOD SENSE THESE PAYS By Kuala Lumpur Wednesday jyjALAYAN men are more ready to listen to women today. This is indicated by the presence of more and more women365 words
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209 1959-03-26 5 DECISION BY PENANG ALLIANCE PENANG, Wednesday. THE PENANG Alliance decided last night to allocate all 24 seats in the coining state elections on the basis of racial majority. I At a meeting lasting till midnight, the council, it is understood, agreed on the allocation of209 words
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Article125 1959-03-26 5 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Householders here may own any number of radio sets including one portable radio on just one licence in their homes but for a car radio, they have to get another licence. A Radio Singapore spokesman, replying to a complaint by a Straits Times reader,125 words
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Article164 1959-03-26 5 CINGAPORE, Wed. Amateur novices will, for the first time, be able to enter the Singapore Flower Show next week on their own level. Two new sections, for orchids and foliage plants, have been added to the show to encourage amateurs with small collections. Mr.164 words
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96 1959-03-26 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. St. Andrew's Mission Hospital hopes to raise $40,000 this year during "Hospital Month" from June 3 to July 3, the chairman of the hospital committee. Mr. Ec Soon Howe, said today. A fair at the Presbyterian Church compound, Orchard Road, and96 words
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168 1959-03-26 5 TENGKU: WE AREA LEADING NATION IN S-E ASIA A LOR STAR. Wed.— The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that Malaya, after achievi n g independence, had been accepted as a leading country in South-East Asia. In a 35-minute speech In Jeram village, 20 miles from here, the Tengku.168 words
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Article50 1959-03-26 5 JESSELTON. Wed. Two incendiary bombs found on the Tawau airfield reserve were successfully exploded in Tawau recently by Mr. Walter Leng, a senior road engineer In the Public Works Department. The unexploded bombs were discovered during clearing operations one last year and the other last month.50 words
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Article37 1959-03-26 5 Unemployment survey over SINGAPORE. Wed. The unemployment survey, conducted by the Statistics Department on 5.200 households in Singapore, is over. The Chief Statistician, Mr. E.J. Phillips, said his department was now analysing the results of the survey.37 words
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Article263 1959-03-26 6 DEEPER IMPLICATIONS* OF JOURNEY BY 40 CHINESE TEACHERS BEING STUDIED KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE FEDERATION'S Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, has ordered an investigation into the projected tour of Formosa by a group of 40 Chinese teachers during the April school holidays.263 words
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Article78 1959-03-26 6 Four hurt in acid blast SINGAPORE. Wed. -Four youths were seriously injured when a jar of nitric acid exploded in a Bras Basah Road engraving firm this afternoon. AH four were helping to pour the acid into a tank in a small passage-way of the shop when the jar blew78 words
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Article66 1959-03-26 6 NIBONG TEBAL. Wed The magistrate. Mr. Ng Mann Sau. today postponed hearing of a summons case involving the Nibong Tebal OCPD, Insp. M. Navaratnam and Det. Cpl. S. Maniam to April 17. Both have been summoned by a labourer. M. Kanagarajoo, on a joint charge of66 words
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Article54 1959-03-26 6 Back to normal at the SAS SINGAPORE, Wed. All normal services of Scandinavian Airline System have been resumed. This was confirmed in a cable to the local office today. Since March 1. SAS had been operating an emergencj service following a lockout which developed after wage negotiations between the management54 words
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209 1959-03-26 6 Fitter not guilty of murdering 'gangster' I/UALA LUMPUR Wed. A sevenman jury took only 20 minutes to return a unanimous verdict of not guilty of murder or any other lesser charge against N. Ponnusamy, a waterworks fitter, who was alleged to have murdered a Telecommunications foreman. Mr. Justice Ismail Khan209 words
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Article65 1959-03-26 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed An Indian woman Archey. 43, who was travelling by train from Singapore to Penang to attend her son's wedding. filled to declare some of her wedding gifts, which were dutiable, to the Customs at Jo ho re Bahru. In the magistrate's court today she65 words
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Article52 1959-03-26 6 IPOH. Wed. Hundreds of officers and men of the Commonwealth Battalion stationed in the Ipoh area inspected a huge transport aircraft, the 120,000 lb Blackburn Beverley at the airport here today. The giant aircraft landed about 10.30 a.m. from Butterworth and after five hours left for52 words
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Article, Illustration64 1959-03-26 6 MISS YUEN CHOOI YENG. Singapore's delegate to the New York Herald Tribune, shows off a Chinese scroll painting which she brought with her from Singapore for President Eisenhower. With her in the picture are delegates (left to right): Hasan Gucluyildiz, Turkey; Marita Wessels, Union64 words
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157 1959-03-26 6 YOUTH FOR TRIAL ON CINEMA ROBBERY ATTEMPT SINGAPORE, Wed. A housewife, Lim Ah Poa. 45, told a preliminary inquiry today that while she was in the women's toilet of a cinema, a youth rushed in and attempted to rob her. Lee Choy Peng, 19. was sent for trial at the157 words
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155 1959-03-26 6 CLAMP ON HIRING OF FOREIGN HELP IN INDONESIA From STRAITS TIMES correspondent lAKARTA, Wed. —The Ministry of Labour has announced that all business houses and establishments must apply immediately for permission for the employment of foreigners in their services. Business executives who fail to comply with this request are liable155 words
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Article, Illustration226 1959-03-26 6 CINGAPORE, Wed. A swimsuit has set a delicate problem for Singapore's Department of Tourism. The reason: Daisy Szeto. "Pearl of the Orient." who left for Rangoon today as an ambassadress for Singapore, has included the costume in her wardrobe.226 words
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152 1959-03-26 7 Former Treasury official is jailed lOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mohamed bin Omar, former assistant State Treasurer, Johore, was found guilty in the Sessions Court today on three charges of criminal breach of trust of pensions for two men and a woman. The charges were in respect of $44.20 as pension to152 words
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Article, Illustration671 1959-03-26 7 3 MONTHS' WAGES FOR WRONGFUL SACK SINGAPORE, Wed. Twenty-one Indonesian petty officers were in the High Court today awarded three months' wages as damages for wrongful termination of their services by the KPM. The officers had continued to stay in their ship Ophir671 words
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180 1959-03-26 7 SINGAPORE, Wed.— The Indian High Commission' t to Malaya. Mr. S. K. Banerji, will present a collection of Indian works of art to the University of Malaya on March 31. The collection consists of handicraft ranging from pottery to the textiles and glassware of180 words
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Article44 1959-03-26 7 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Mr. D. Hardwick will talk on "Peaceful Application of Atomic Energy" at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, on Apr. 1 at 5.30 p.m. The talk is one in a series organised by the Study Group Movement44 words
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162 1959-03-26 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. CINGAPORE Government will engage hundreds of- unemployed workers to develop the rural areas from next month. This is part of the Government's plan to step up its unemployment relief scheme to help the jobless. The first batch of about 200 skilled162 words
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145 1959-03-26 7 ASSOCIATION IS TOLD TO RESTRICT MEMBERSHIP TO THE FEDERATION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed-— The Registrar of Societies. Mr. J. G. Adams, has ruled that the Malayan Medical Association cannot be registered unless its membership is restricted to medical practitioners in the Federation. In a letter to the association, he has drawn145 words
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Article51 1959-03-26 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The People's Action Party will hold two rallies at the Cheong Hong Lim market in Kirn Seng Road and at the vacant ground between Holland market and Yung Hwa cinema at 5i mile. Holland Road, on Sunday. Both meetings will start at 551 words
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Article37 1959-03-26 7 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Fifteen amateur artists will participate in an Easter talentime quest at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Sunday at 8.30 p.m. The finals will be held on Monday at the same time.37 words
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Advertisement418 1959-03-26 7 I Starting March 26, two polar flights will be I I operated every week on I THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS 11 linking Tokyo and Paris in less than 30 hours. I M This is another achievement of AIR FRANCE, I m for AIR FRANCE is always anxious to give I la418 words
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Obituary126 1959-03-26 8 18 W»rds Sit {Minimum). A RAJOO Gratefully thanks all Friends and Relatives who sent Wreaths and Attended the Funeral of his wife K. Rajambal on Mtrch 22. THE CHILDREN of the late Mr. Patrick Sta Maria wish to thanic Father Murphy. Dr. Goontlng. Dr. Frederick*, all Relatives and Fiiei.ds126 words
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Obituary26 1959-03-26 8 2» Hordi $10 (Minimum). IGNATIUS In loving memory of Anna Ignatius who passed MMf on 26-3-56. Ever remembered by her loving husband and children.26 words
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Article326 1959-03-26 8 It Word, Sit (Minimum). HALF PRICE SALE Vanity, 11 Battery Road. Frocks. Hats, jewellery. Can-can Halfslips. FOUND AT MADELINES Prescription Sunglasses inadvertently left by customer few days ago. 3000 MILES To Hongkong or $3000. The firbt prize in the Libby's Label Competition. Ask your grocer for details. THE SILVERCRAFT326 words
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645 1959-03-26 8 The Straits Times Thursday, March 26, 1959. Task At The Summit I The procedural phase of negotiations with Russia is over. Now comes the substance. Mi". Macmillan's succinct comment on his talks with President Eisenhower does not make light of the difficulties. It is not really possible even to speak645 words
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Article351 1959-03-26 8 If Singapore's City Council is functioning efficiently and the P.A.P. would be the last to say it is not then much of the credit must be given to Mr. P. C. Marcus, the Chief Administrative Officer. We have the authority of the Mayor himself for351 words
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Article176 1959-03-26 8 Dog bites postman is news because of the demand of the Union of Postal Uniformed Staff in Selangor that Governi ment should take drastic action against owners who do not keep their dogs under control. There will be considerable sympathy for the postmen. There are owners who176 words
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Article, Illustration872 1959-03-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR. AS far as I can remember, it was Mr. Lloyd George who once said of Sir John Simon that he had sat so long on the fence that the iron had entered into his soul. Nothing so uncomfortable is likely to happen even872 words
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260 1959-03-26 8 Flast Sunday's newspapers. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy for the S.P.A. said that one of his aims is to set up a free currency market in Singapore. In the Legislative Assembly on Dec. 18 1957. Mr. Jumabhoy had said. 'I have gone into this260 words
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885 1959-03-26 8 DR. HERMANN OBERTH - DR. HERMANN OBERTH by NUREMBERG. ipVEN today, on the basis of space explorations to date, we know that putting an inhabited station in space is possible. The method is already before us. Two space ships will go up and the pilot of one will bringUPI - 885 words
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Advertisement283 1959-03-26 8 I Strait* Tiae* k Free Press NMft f«»»«i««t«ti»«» «t 1»» tl«M, SINOAPORC COLO STORAGE. I OtCHAtO ROAD. "ill racaiv* •■Mil «<v«rttt«itimH and omw«f» t* k«a n«e«b«f» C>«uiti«d •4««rti»«mtnt» m«y I •tea k« >■■<■< Hi j CITY BOOK STORE LTD, WinchttWr Houtt, Collytr Qu«v. SiH0«9«r«. MR. M. M. ISMAIL, 1 Admiiolty283 words
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Advertisement30 1959-03-26 8 You're Inimarulalrl? O rr% srd in MI T S luilitrt'tl by UM Better MATERIAL (I HIM. TAILORING plus STYLE all go into every suit by 21. Chulia Street. Singapore, I.30 words
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Advertisement127 1959-03-26 8 DE 42 (4.1 cv ft.) The GEC "Fabulous Four" has cloud grey front panel with carnival interior, coloured door handle and handy door racks for botUes and eggs. New SHEERLINE design in gleaming white. Suitable for Alternating Current supply only. Singapore Penang Federation YOURS FOR ONLY 30.50 monthly S 37.50127 words
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Article184 1959-03-26 9 COUNCIL ELECTION VALID: JUDGE CEREMBAN, Wed. Mr. Justice Smith ruled in the High Court today that Mr. Gumam Singh Oill was duly elected a town councillor in the Rahang Ward on Dec. 6 last year. An election petition, the first of its kind in the Federation, had been brought by184 words
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172 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. One of the biggest tasks of the sth Asian YMCA Leaders' Conference, to open in Gotemba. Japan, on April 16 will be to discuss how one national YMCA can help another. This was stated today by Mr. Peter S. T. Lim.172 words
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Article28 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Nanyang University Students' Union will hold a variety concert at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday to mark the first anniversary of the university.28 words
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Article42 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Commissioner of Lands. Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will open the pan-Pacific appraisal and real estate conference In the Regency Room, RafTles Hotel, at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Mr. Hon will deliver the address of welcome.42 words
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Article, Illustration430 1959-03-26 9 MOTHER OF EIGHT HAS TO PAY S5OO FOR ABETTING AN OBSCENE SHOW IN HER HOME SINGAPORE, Wednesday. JJANCE teacher Diana Yew, 32, was today fined $500 or three months' jail for abetting the screening of a "blue" film at her house in Lorong K,430 words
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Article30 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Association for the Deaf and Dumb will hold its annual general meeting at the Adelphl Hotel roof garden on April 2 at 5.15 p.m.30 words
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Article153 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. AN AIRMAILED business letter destined for Srinagar, Kashmir, has returned to its Singapore sender after a fruitless 6,000-mile round trip. The letter postmarked sent on Feb 28, went first to Ku- ching. then flown to Lahore and later sent to Karachi. But It153 words
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Article73 1959-03-26 9 MALAY PLAY AT VIC ON APRIL 6 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Perkumpulan Seni and Sri Warna will present a historical play "Kens Sempena Riau" at the Victoria Memorial Hall at B.SO p.m. on April 6. On April 7. the Malay Youth, Literary and Dramatic Society will present a programme of music73 words
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Article57 1959-03-26 9 BINGAPORE. Wed. —Aa part of the Singapore Art.s Festival, an "Indian Night" will be held at the Victoria Theatre on April 7. The Indian Fine Arts Society will give a programme which includes an English drama "Chitra" written by the poet Tagore, various dances ot India,57 words
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Article60 1959-03-26 9 Numbers racket a warning SINGAPORE. Wed. The Information Bureau of the City Council today warned members of the public against the operations of a confidence trickster who has been representing himself as a council employee to owners of unnumbered houses. The impostor recently collected $32 from a woman, claiming that60 words
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Article, Illustration92 1959-03-26 9 LI MEI, Hong Kong's top film star, will arrive in Singapore next week to make personal appearances In conjunction with her latest Mandarin film, "Wild Fire." The flint will have its premiere at the Majestic Theatre in Eu Tong Sen Street. The92 words
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Article, Illustration414 1959-03-26 9 LOW SIEW THIAM - LOW SIEW THIAM THAT 'HELEN OF TROY' STAR MS FASCINATED BY RAIN-WASHED SINGAPORE SCENE By SINGAPORE, Wed. Lovely Rossanna Podesta, was so fascinated by the beautiful rain-washed scenery at the Royal Island Club today that she declared enthusiastically: "Oh, this is just414 words
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Article35 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Civil Corps and the Singapore Hospital Reserve will hold an Easter social and dance on Saturday at the Civil Defence clubhouse, Kolam Ayer Lane, from 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m.35 words
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214 1959-03-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Film Unit's hope at the sixth Asian Film Festival here in May is an 18-minute documentary in Eastman colour shot on location in Brunei. The film "Brunei" is among the five documentaries which the MFU will enter for the214 words
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198 1959-03-26 9 ELECTION RALLY PUZZLE FOR STUDENTS: 'KEEP AWAY' ADVICE SINGAPORE, Wednesday. IS IT an offence for a student to attend an election 1 rally as a spectator? This question is puzzling students following a warning by the Ministry of Education that students should refrain from conducting any election ac■>e relevant election198 words
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103 1959-03-26 9 Praise at Perak State council's last session I POH, Wed. There was praise all round at the last meeting of the Perak State Council here today. A fully elected Legislative Assembly will replace the present council after the state elections In May. Inche Yahya bin Hajl Harun (Alliance) started the103 words
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Article26 1959-03-26 9 sinuafuke, wea. Tne Certificated Teachers' Association will hold its reunion week dinner and dance at the Capitol Restaurant on Apr. 4 at 7.30 pm.26 words
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Article15 1959-03-26 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The round-the-world liner Willem Ruys is due in Singapore tomorrow.15 words
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Advertisement74 1959-03-26 9 more for your money/ AT NO EXTRA FARE you can join a BEA VISCOUNT at Beirut or Istanbul and visit A them and Munich or Milan or Rome en route to LONDON or AMERICA Ask your Travel Agent about the British European Airways' STOP-OVER PLAN and other BEA Facilities Ceneral74 words
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Advertisement303 1959-03-26 9 SCIENCE SHRINKS.HEALS PILES NEW WAY Pain eased condition healed without surgery 'Preparation H' is a new clinically to reduced that surgery was not tested medication for effective necessary. treatment of piles. For the first The new treatment is now being time, science has succeeded in I widely used in America303 words
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Article, Illustration416 1959-03-26 10 IN 15 YEARS RUBBER PLANTING WILL BE COTTAGE INDUSTRY' By DON BERESFORD SINGAPORE, Wed. —There will be a fundamental change in the ownership of Malaya's rub b c r estates in the next few years, thinks Mr. P. J. A. Williams, a planter of416 words
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186 1959-03-26 10 CHIN SOON KUI - MUSEUM MEN BEGIN EXCAVATIONS AT GUNON SIRIH CAVE CHIN SOON KUI From Kuching, Wednesday T*HE Sarawak Museum has sent an advance unit into Serian District, to prepare for excavations at Gunon Sirih Cave near Kampong Tai'i. The cave is in Land Dayak country and is about three hours' walk from186 words
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87 1959-03-26 10 'Koon tow' with the dessert at Rotary SINGAPORE, Wed. A novel programme was arranged by the Director of Recreation, Mr. Sterling Winans, and the assistant director. Miss Lim Leong Bee, to entertain Kotarian^ at their luncheon today. The programme consisted of a "koon tow" display by two boys from the87 words
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120 1959-03-26 10 RAIN— SO A COMET FLIES ON TO KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE, Wed. A four-jet BOAC Comet 4 airliner was today diverted to Kuala Lumpur due to heavy rain at the Singapore Airport. The Comet, which came from Hong Kong on a crew training flight, was to have touched down at Singapore120 words
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Advertisement64 1959-03-26 10 SEE FOR i YOURSELF 3 1 how REX 1J GIVES YOU JHEj MORE FOR I 1 YOUR MONEY M J H IS *< "••25 ■''••••~i; '•'■■•'•<:■ :iii!!!j"""'!:'i!il I to!?;;!'!!!!;;;;'' »j tSSSfKSSBfBm •!i"'"""iii i::' "»iM^^ '"^H ''ifl !ii"""/i!!!" 'ii";:'-!!"' •J^^^Sb^p^^^ '!'"""w^sl •■hi^i^^RftV vZaifflNmZjSffih I 'Hiii ''>iii iiiii '•< ■'^•^H "'Mi*-., ''tii64 words
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Advertisement214 1959-03-26 10 U vJ, a ANOTHER SHAW FIRST!!! The VERY FIRST 9AM PREVIEW for ADULTS ONLY 1 moment'/* ma*lne*H a lifetime nf regret*! B "UNMARRIED MOTHERS" j The FIRST TIME a motion picture has darrd TO DEAL WITH THIS EXPLOSIVE SIBJKt 1 ■A Swedish Film with English Subtitles (SB) |P\^% SATURDAY 28th214 words
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Miscellaneous312 1959-03-26 10 Straits Times Crossword rLilS 1^. 1 DOWN I p I I* I I j 5 I j I* H 7 1. Waterway once all Canadian. 1 I 1 I 1 I I 1 I, 1 maybe (10, 5). WM iHHIHH^ 2. Ruling for horse-breaking in _^^^^^^HL-_JIL_ periodical payment <7). r—312 words
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Article44 1959-03-26 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Chong Ah Swee, 19, a lorry attendant, was fined $50 in the Magistrate's Court here today for abusing a policeman on duty at the Kangkar police gate when the lorry was stopped for a routine check.44 words
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280 1959-03-26 11 'Study by the sea' plan for those in civil service KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE GOVERNMENT will soon start refresher courses for new and old Government officers at a staff training centre to be set up in Port Dickson by the Federal Establishment Office. Officers will attend courses lasting from two280 words
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85 1959-03-26 11 CATHOLIC BAN ON 'UNMARRIED MOTHERS' SINGAPORE, Wed. The controversial film "Unmarried Mothers", which has been riven an "adults only" billing by the Shaw Organisation, is classified as "objectionable In part for all" by the Malayan Catholic News. The Rev. J. F. Kearney, editor of the journal, said this rating was85 words
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Article190 1959-03-26 11 HEARD BUT NOT SEEN— TILL NOW SINGAPORE, Wed. Radio listeners who have only heard will be able to see the Radio Singapore Orchestra for the first time during the Festival of the Arts week, beginning on April 1. At the opening ceremony In the Victoria Theatre, the orchestra will accompany190 words
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Article41 1959-03-26 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The 3.300-ton Russian freighter Vastly Kachalov came alongside the wharves today to begin loading a $10,200,000 rubber cargo (5.000 tons) for Odessa. Russian ships have taken a total of about 20,000 tons of rubber this month.41 words
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86 1959-03-26 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Surveyors representing both the Singapore Harbour Board and the owners of the Japanese freighter Takeshima Ma ru today began a detailed investigation of the tug Pltho in Keppel Dockyard. The Pitho. which sank ear- ly in February when it came Into collision86 words
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Advertisement306 1959-03-26 11 5 cv tt. A medium size model popular with elegant households. Thi modern refrigerator has a fullwidth deep-freeze comportment, twc ice-trays with special insets, a practical serving shelf; two butter compartments and two vegetable dishes V with lids. The cooling capacity guarantees a high cooling reserve > B^i^^^^^^ even on306 words
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Advertisement203 1959-03-26 11 exciting contest this aW^^^^S^^^ who wins this lovely GIIES mains or battery) from: l^J^^^^^^^r*^^^^]^c|^y^^alli^^Bl \JypnM A GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS 2 ?JK|jjHPf J^ Waulii f/ofi like yk Jp/*"** m L v V 4£> .if ###/#•/> M m A GREAT NEW CONTEST M STARTS THIS WEEK L YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS203 words
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Article, Illustration945 1959-03-26 12 EASTER BRIDES AND BONNETS Wedding fashions are simpler GIRLS still get married at Easter time for the same old traditional reasons, but there is a notable change both in bridal dress and wedding receptions not because brides today are less romantic than they used to be. They945 words
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Advertisement349 1959-03-26 12 Pause and eoicy moi& of each moment CRAVEN Pause 'and 'enjoy are always tf^L AV 3Slg|| JSr gmooth to the -:|^WBnjEI MAt|S| lips and throat A VElTil today. Also In packets of 10. ENJOY THE EXTRA QUALITY MAOC W ENGLAND S FINEST CIGARETTE FACTORY BY CARRENAS UMITED BY Vr "*l349 words
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Advertisement194 1959-03-26 12 Kip\A/| Modess IILYY! SURER-SOFT —the perfect sanitary towel More and more women are changing to Moclcss SuperSoft— the new luxury sanitary towel. The secret is in "KEYBAK the new non-woven fabric made by Johnson <Se Johnson— cooler and more comfortable than anything you have known before— and more absorbent too!194 words
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Article, Illustration1608 1959-03-26 13 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE The greatest double-cross in history Enticed by false promises of support King Louis launched several wars of conquest against Italy only to suffer withering defeat. But the French took back from Italy a share of the glories of Renaissance culture, which quickly spread all through curope.Daily Mirror - 1,608 words
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Advertisement434 1959-03-26 13 Advertisement^ READERS' POSTBAG Q-KfcOea Sometimes 1 have a date which means going straight from the office. I would like to renew my make-up, but haven't the time. Can you suggest anything Easily answered. Beside* r*movlnjr every trace of dirt and make-up in a matter of seconds, 'Anne French' Deep Cleansing434 words
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Advertisement372 1959-03-26 13 1 if \M m I n EM _^^^dßß^' HA Jm 'T Lines of Beauty Powerful Silent Salesman Coziness a; d fashion never went together before. But now you can find them both in our products. "TORAY" Nylon Tricot Underwear Woollic Nylon Socks No wonder they are called "Powerful Silent Salesman".372 words
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Miscellaneous220 1959-03-26 13 Varmen A f o By Mas Thy Saint By Leslie Vharteris ~~i /vcu l;T- l e n IKI QK.y HEARD WHA' yOC/ SAV^\ 77' x m. ?OOl' At^EZ U\CLE CHARLES' I KNOW IT WAS r#>V^S sfflA\M^MM\^ Jf=^ MY* ALL THESE A'£~i<'&? TRUE A&C^ BAD W/tf&^r tf/B&SS^IU^ '<n A A VEC9S,220 words
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481 1959-03-26 14 RUBBER CROP LAST MONTH DROPPED BY OVER 24 PER CENT By Our Market Correspondent rubber production in Malaya last month was expected to show the start of a seasonal decline the actual drop of over 24 per cent surprised the market. Production at 49.144 tons was the lowest since May481 words
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Article29 1959-03-26 14 SINGAPORE. MAR. 25. RUBBER: 9U cents per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: 5399.50 per picul (down 75 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 140 tons (unchanged).29 words
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Article693 1959-03-26 14 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were quietly Heady, while tins were slightly easier. Rubbers were unsettled due -o profit-taking and the turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: industrials: Praser and Neave ords $1.56 cd <OL), $1.58'-693 words
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Article108 1959-03-26 14 .MELBOURNE, Wed. TNVESTMENT and mining shares recorded an overall firm tone on the Stock Exchange here today. Australian Consolidated Industries rose 9d. Commonwealth bonds held a firm tone. Loans Pt% 1956-59 £99 19s. 3d. Bank of N.S.W £36% Con. Zinc 75/6 Con. Tin 2/ll»4 Mount Lyell 30/6 buyer108 words
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Article147 1959-03-26 14 April first grade robber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 917 b .cents per lb. up a quarter of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was uncertain. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 91V sellers147 words
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Article69 1959-03-26 14 j The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association r,ade the following change in Us rates to merchants yesterday i he rate is to $100): Sr-Mir.g T.T. or O.D. ready: < Belgian Francs 1634 3/4. On the free exchange market In Hone Kong yesterday, the U.S. < dollar was quoted at69 words
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Article21 1959-03-26 14 Malayan Share Market: <Mar. 25 Mar. 2t Industrials: 86.92 86.99 Tins: 99.31 1*0.53 Rubbers 125.76 125.83 Jan. 1 1958=10021 words
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Article118 1959-03-26 14 .Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; DK/Contlnent March/April shipments £43 buyers. 544 sellers. Coconut oU: quiet; bulk $63 'i sellers, drum 567 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white (154. Sarawak $153 (both down $2), special Sarawak black $82,118 words
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Advertisement993 1959-03-26 14 NOTICES NOTICE •NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. Ltew Yuen Thye left our employ as a Bill Collector at his own request on Tuesday. 24th March. 1959. from which date he is no longer authorised to collect money or transact business on our behalf. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD." THE993 words
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Advertisement348 1959-03-26 14 NOTICE RATES OF FREIGHT STKAITS BASE PORTS/ COLOMBO. JAFFNA. TRINCOMALEE A GALLE Shippers are requested to note that the above rates have been I Increased and the new rates come I Into force on Ist April. 1959. ISLAY KERR CO.. 1.1 D.. HON. SECRETARIES, STRAITS COLOMBO RATE AGREEMENT. TENDER JOHORE348 words
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Advertisement1102 1959-03-26 14 "K LINE" lupiill O.S.A. Pacific «J» Atlantic Coast Service C.T.A. ETA f.T.A. S'oore P. Sham Ptnan| H'koni L Antele; N«* Ygrl a.t. "Raaikawt Mary" lit Call Mr I air U* Call I/K Apr 14 Atr 2 Mat II May "Kiyttm Man" Ist Call M 27 Apr Jl Apt n Apr1,102 words
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Advertisement1574 1959-03-26 15 Ta* 140s MANSFIELD 4t CO., LTD. t.h mis (IB liaas) incorporated m Singapore) (12 liaes) 2* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. 6USCOW. 10N00N A CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Sau wit* Iraarty ta araciaa «ia Paaaaa ar Cap* af Gaaa Oaaa) Camirs option ta proceed via other ports to load1,574 words
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Advertisement1239 1959-03-26 15 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARD SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID. GEHOA. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM. OREMEN. HAMBURG COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG AND OSLO Spore P. Sham Penang "SONGRHLA" a/a Mar "SIOON6A"' NMar/4Apr 5 tAn 0/ 7 Aar -JUTLANOIA"" 23 74 Apr 25 2« Apr 27 21 Apr "ROREA" 31 Apr 4 May 5/ May1,239 words
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Advertisement1362 1959-03-26 15 Kin- IHE REN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE 1 lacarparatM ia taa Vaitaa RiajaJaai) S LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. UK I CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pori P S'ha* Pentnt OENVANNOCN for Hamburg, London, Hull la Part/27 Mar 27/ a Mai OENVRACRIE for London, Rotterdam, la Part/27 Mar Bremen. Hamburg a Mar/ S Aar1,362 words
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Advertisement1375 1959-03-26 15 McALISTER tfc CO.. LTD. TELi Na.i 2UH ILLIRMAM LINB KLAVEMESS LINE LONOON, HAVRE. ROTTEROAM. HAMBURG IDS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. and for Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t PORTLAND Cm 0F Singapore Acceptiat carga far Caatrat Saata S'pora P. Sham Penant America la Part/17 Mar BOUGAINVILLE Calls Hall1,375 words
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478 1959-03-26 16 The old-timers must be laughing at this EDDY MUST LAY EMPHASIS ON FITNESS FDDY CHOONG, Ma- laya's erstwhile badminton champion and Thomas Cup player, gets to grips with his assignment as the Badminton Association of Malaya's honorary coach in Penang next month when he conducts the first centralised training scheme478 words
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191 1959-03-26 16 SAUL JOSHUA - FIRST PHASE OF SAAA PLAN A GREAT SUCCESS SAUL JOSHUA By SINGAPORE, Wednesday rE FIRST phase of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's plan to improve the standard of athletics an honorary coaches course for which there were 77 applicants has been a great success. Of the 52 candidates who recently191 words
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Article243 1959-03-26 16 COURSE ON HURDLING NEXT WEEK Chuan, who is secretary of the S.AA.A. coaching committee, said today that a re-examination for unsuccessful candidates will be held in two month's time. Mr. Law also announced that a course for coaches in hurdling, under the supervision of national coach Tan Eng Yoon, will243 words
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Article195 1959-03-26 16 OVERWHIPPING— THE RSPCA PROTESTS LIVERPOOL, Wednesday. THE local secretary of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals yesterday hit out at jockeys who overwhipped their horses. In a report on Saturday's Grand National race at nearby Aintree. the secretary, Mr. Richard Clitherow, told his committee he sawReuter - 195 words
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Article103 1959-03-26 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Cricket Association has arranged a practice session at the nets for state players under England Test batsman, Peter Richardson on Friday morning, as rain washed out today's session. In a short talk to the state players. Richardson emphasised the need to acquire103 words
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Article126 1959-03-26 16 TODAY Soccer SAFA Premier League. R.A.F. v EuropeansEurasians. Jalan Besar (5.15): inter-school. Kallang Secondary v Pasir Panjang. Kallang; friendly. Rajaji v Blue Rovers. Fairer Park: Cricket Peter Richardson's visit to schools, Anglo-Chinese (9 a.m.), and Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical (11 a.m.), coaching for schoolboys, padang (3126 words
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Article79 1959-03-26 16 TTUALA LUMPUR, Wed— The visiting Tlrta Kentjana swimming team of Indonesian today made a clean sweep of all eight events in their match against a Federation of Malaya Amateur Swimming Association selection here today. Highlight of the day was the 200 metres medley relay in which79 words
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Article64 1959-03-26 16 LONDON, Wed. Blackpool, the English First Division football club, have declined an invitation to tour Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaya. Japan and Burma this summer. They say there Is insufficient time to make arrangements. Blackpool, one of England's leading teams whose star player is the 43-year-old wing wizardReuter - 64 words
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Article30 1959-03-26 16 EDINBURGH, Wed— Third Lanark scored a 2-0 home win over Kilmarnock in their Scottish League Div. One match yesterday. The match was postponed from Dec 6.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article43 1959-03-26 16 SINGAPORE. Wed— The Singapore Hockey A/sociat ion's senior and junior knockout competition finals scheduled to be played today at Serangoon Road were postponed because of rain. The finals (senior B.R.C. v S.C.C.; junior Navy Nomads v REME) will be played next Wednesday.43 words
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820 1959-03-26 16 OPEN LOOK IN MALAYAN GOLF TOURNEY SINGAPORE, Wed. With David McMullan, David Stirk, Bob Lauriston, Ronnie Jackson and Harry Matheson not competing, this year's Malayan Amateur golf championship on the Royal Island Club course, beginning on Saturday, looks very open. But in the field of 64 competitors from Singapore and820 words
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Article16 1959-03-26 16 CHELTENHAM, Wed.— England beat Sweden 4-3 In an international badminton match here last night.—Reuter.Reuter - 16 words
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294 1959-03-26 16 T OND O N, Wed.— Ronnie i Ld Dawson, Ireland's captain and hooker, will skipper the British "Lions" Rugby Union team to tour Australia, New Zealand and Canada this year. Ireland and Wales each supply nine players to the party of 30. with England eightReuter - 294 words
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Advertisement515 1959-03-26 16 t CATHAY ORGANISATION'S I FA STB R ATTRACTIONS M,W.H» Phone li(r n .yi 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.15. MilUKi 21 6 LAST DAY! 645 4 930 pm t .^HERCULESsJt (SEASON CONTINUES TOMORROW SIMII TAN KOI SLY )^> AT NEW ALHAMBRA ODEON-KATONT.) J Toffolßow "Th77tirVoYA6E of SINBAD" %TgS BiS!S&! -springtime id paris"515 words
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Advertisement912 1959-03-26 17 MTI ATIONS VACANT 20 Word* Si (Mi*.) Box it ett. extra. EXPERIENCED PRIVATE SECRETARY required British comI pany Buklt Timah area. 8.30 ajn. to 1 p.m. daily occasional after--1 noons. Applicants please state cur--1 rent shorthand typing speeds, na- tionality, age, when available and how long for, salary required, no912 words
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Advertisement856 1959-03-26 17 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 10 Word, $i (Vin.) Box J0 ett. extra. ONE ROOM To Let. Apply 69, Lithi Avenue, Senneti Estate. Tel: *****. BUNGALOW 97 Biglap Road. 2 bedrooms, sea frontage, reasonable rent. Apply 23 Siglap Drive or Phone No. *****. TO LET: Two bedroom furnished flat available mid April. $350.856 words
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Advertisement837 1959-03-26 17 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE :n Word, M <Min.)—Box it ctt. extra. VALUABLE 999 YEARS Lease- hold Land ***** sq. ft. Junction Flower Glasgow Roads. Palm Grove Avenue, Vacant Possession. Apply 55 Tanglin Road* Singapore. SPRING PARK TWO-STOREY Semi-detached and terraces for sale, prices $23,800, $18,800 respectively. Occupation soon. East Coast837 words
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Advertisement905 1959-03-26 17 DOGS. PETS. ETC. it Words SS (Mim.)—Bex St ctt. extra. TWO BEAUTIFUL FEMALE j Alsatians seven weeks old First I I Class MKA thorough bred Pedl- I gree. Please Ring ***** between 9 ajn. to S pjn. VEHICLE WANTED 2* Word, SS (Mi*.)— Box St ett. extra. VEHICLE WANTED 1956905 words
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Advertisement474 1959-03-26 17 PUBUC APPOINTMENTS 1 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are Invited for! an additional post of Lecturer or Assistant Lecturer In the Depart- 1 men: of Malay Studies In Kuala Lumpur Further particulars may be obtained from the registrar, Uni- versity of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Gurney Road, Kuala474 words
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Article, Illustration2293 1959-03-26 18 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By Singapore, Wed. IRISH PEARL LEADS ALL THE WAY TO WIN MILE HANDICAP MAWI GETS BIG-PRICED DOUBLE WITH TUDOR WONDER, EASY WINNER ODDS-ON EROS IN SHOCK DEFEAT BY STABLEMATE TOLLANA jyjOMTOH, with Laurie Johnson astride, showed his liking for a heavy track when2,293 words
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Article638 1959-03-26 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.—A total of 148 horses—83 in Class 3 and 65 in Class 5— has been entered for the Selangor Turf Club meeting on April 4. 8 and 11. Entries are: 5^1 7f x 6f iy 4 m x Britannia II x Barllnnie Buloh Pertnciu638 words
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