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Title Section23 1959-07-17 1 I It ACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times ■ssaiaasjsßasjraßßßSßßSSflßn Ik**** I I Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1859 15 CENTS.23 words
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Article569 1959-07-17 1 Dr. Goh - Thio's remark about 'rumours' sparks sharp clash 'Tongue in cheek rebuke for Minister SINGAPORE, Thursday. AN OPPOSITION member and two Ministers clashed in the Singapore Legislative Assembly today over the pay cuts of Government employees. The Speaker, who called the House lo order on several occasions,569 words
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323 1959-07-17 1 Tengku to campaign in East Coast states ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rahman, Alliance national leader, will personally lead his party election campaign in Kelantan and Trengganu, the stronghold of the Pan-Mala-yan Islamic Party. An Alliance source said the Tengku would spend half hk> electioneering time In the two East323 words
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Article32 1959-07-17 1 RANGOON, Thurs.— When 600 copies of the novel. "Lolita." by Vladimir Norbukov arrived in Burma, the Burmese Customs allowed their entry but the Rangoon police seized them as "obscene" literature32 words
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Article86 1959-07-17 1 S'pore radio picks up SOS signal LONDON. Thurs. The 3.692-ton Japanese freighter, Bansel Maru. with a crew of 43, sent an SOS yesterday after striking a reef east of Formosa, Lloyds reported here today. Singapore Radio broadcast the distress signal from the Bansel Maru. All ships in the vicinity wereReuter - 86 words
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Article32 1959-07-17 1 TOKYO, Thurs. The Japanese Communist Party has gained 6,000 members In the past four years and Its present membership stands at 41.000 in the opinion of the National Police Board.32 words
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Article27 1959-07-17 1 THE HAGUE, Thurs. The Dutch Government will aid financially Dutch companies expelled from Indonesia now planning to restart elsewhere, a Finance Ministry official said today.27 words
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Article, Illustration402 1959-07-17 1 Exodus from MCA goes on: 5 more quit LEE: I'VE LOST FAITH IN ALLIANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THW.. xodus of officials from the Malayan Chinese *X&4*4feU*B it* the Federation continued today with five more resignations. The main reason they gave was that of having "lost faith" in the Alliance leadership402 words
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Article90 1959-07-17 1 COUPLE USE GARDEN HOSE ON BLAZE SEREMBAN, Thurs. An Army officer and his wife fought fire In the roof of their house in Jalan Dato Klana late last night with a garden hose. The blaze was eventually put out by the fire brigade. Cause of the fire has not yet90 words
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Article64 1959-07-17 1 MANILA, Thurs.— A woman recently gave birth to a bouncing baby boy aboard an express train speeding to her home town in Southern Luzon. Mrs. Salvacion Parungao was then carried off the train by her husband and brought to a town clinic where she again64 words
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Article35 1959-07-17 1 SYDNEY. Thurs. Despite round the clock efforts by rescuers since Monday afternoon, two miners are still trapped about 550 feet underground in the south mine at Broken Hill, 699 miles West of Sydney.35 words
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239 1959-07-17 1 WARSAW, Thurs. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Premier, said today the Soviet Union would "never. never never, never" launch a war but could welcome a rising by any nation against capitalist "robbers". He was speaking to an International Mineworkers Congress at Sosnowiec in South Poland,Reuter - 239 words
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Article330 1959-07-17 1 T—< GEOFFREY BOLAND - T— < GEOFFREY BOLAND By SINGAPORE, Thursday. SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A sunspot several times the size of the earth and visible to the naked eye caused one of the biggest interruptions for years to Malayan communications and business today. Tbe sunspot, which has developed near the "South330 words
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104 1959-07-17 1 STABBED YOUTH GIVES NAME OF KILLER SINGAPORE, Thurs.— An Indian youth gasped the name of his assailant shortly before he collapsed and died in the arms of his father in Somerset Road, off Killiney Road, here at midnight tonight. Kali Perumal, 20. was stabbed in the stomach as he was104 words
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Article29 1959-07-17 1 JERUSALEM. Thurs. An Israeli army patrol killed two Egyptians and captured one yesterday in the most serious border flare-up In several months, the Army announced today. I29 words
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Article93 1959-07-17 1 Rally men name the day SINGAPORE, Thurs— The *3 pay-cut mass rally of Government, City Council and SIT employees organised by the Council of Joint Action will be held on July 31. Mr. Goh Teck Phuan, secretary of the council, In a statement released tonight, said that the Government had93 words
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Article38 1959-07-17 1 U.S. ROCKET BLOWS UP CAPE CANAVi Thurs— -Rocket intended to pat an Explorer satH lite tnto orbit blew up it was bring laum r today There was < M'on and rocket landed about 59 yards away Rcutrr.38 words
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Advertisement115 1959-07-17 1 CHRISTENING PRESENTS in SILVER E. P. N. S. G.C de SUVA BROS. "Manufacturing Jeweller*" 3. Raffles Place. Sporel. Phone: ***** Building\ tfitflgffil 7 u nttie liffirrfiji f Motrvu. em**** 1 I !>»4__'*' ss *^""!l-.^ 1 tefc IVI tftV""^^ ii* J fl f\ CHURCH I BABY SKOWi L jmf 13 months115 words
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Advertisement88 1959-07-17 1 (3M3) KODPSIOPE w^ PRCEnnT j"j [sound projectors SSBSSty^*.^-^ AMPLIFICATION i. I I UNMATCHED Write for vSN/ F0R S0UND wrue ror XL \JT AND PICTURE detail* QUALITY KOOAK (MALAY*) UMITCD SKMrOIIC WO II LO»»U« Tiger Beer Testimonials MR. V. I. PEABODY, interviewed on his arrival at the airport remarked: You can88 words
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581 1959-07-17 2 SINGAPORE, Thursday WHY GOVT. PICKED IMPROVEMENT TRUST OFFICE AS MY HQ— by MINISTER TH E Government chose the Singapore Improvement Trust building in Pickering Street as the headquarters of the Ministry of National Development because the Government believed it was the "most filthy and581 words
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288 1959-07-17 2 Byrne pleads for 'a good colonial precedent' ASSEMBLY APPROVES $2,075 SAURY SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Legislative Assembly adopted today a "good colonial precedent" when it approved a salary of $2,075 a month for the State Advocate-General. The Minister of Labour and Law. Mr. K.M. Byrne, who successfully moved lesolutlon fixing288 words
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Article31 1959-07-17 2 Kuala Lumpur. Thurs.— Malaya's Ambassador-desig-nate to France. Tengku Ismail bin Tengku Yahaya. will leave by ship from Penan g on July 23 to take up his appointment.31 words
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Article31 1959-07-17 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The second district convention of the Apex Clubs of Singapore and Malaya will be held on Saturday and Sunday at the Singapore Polytechnic In Prince Edward Road.31 words
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Article, Illustration189 1959-07-17 2 UNION CHIEF IS TOLD IN DEATH LETTER: 'COMMIT SUICIDE OR... KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpHE PRESIDENT of the 7,000-strong I'nited L Chinese School Teachers' Association, Mr. LJm Lian Geok, has been asked to "commit suicide" or his life would be in danger. Mr. Lim. 62, received the "death letter" yesterday at189 words
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257 1959-07-17 2 S'pore man fights lone battle for his brother's freedom SINGAPORE. Thurs AN American from Singapore is on his way to wage a lone, battle to free his brother serving a life sentence in China. He Is Wllliarr Downey, who was with the Singapore branch of the National City Bank till257 words
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Article40 1959-07-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaya's biggest union of white collar workers, th« National Union of Commercial Workers, will open five state branches this month. The branches will be in Johore, Malacca. Negri Sembllan. Selangor and Peralt.40 words
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Article37 1959-07-17 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Thirteen people were killed in road accidents here last month six fewer than in May. The number of accidents, however, rose from 2.031 in May to 2,117 last month.37 words
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Advertisement188 1959-07-17 2 I HOW ABOUT THIS 0«E ill conthfu*! I 33 The world's best selling single lens retiex camera keeps one step ahead of the many I \fC\ KJ imitations by the addition of spveral I i\w IN revolutionary' features to make picture taking even easier. 1 NCW HATUMS. IIHIIVC AMC CTCB188 words
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Article212 1959-07-17 3 TAIYIJAN MAN GETS SIX MONTHS gYDNEY, Thurs. The carpenter of the liner Taiyuan was sentenced to six months' jail today for having assisted the illegal entry of an immigrant into Australia. He is Hwang Shu Sung, 32, who pleaded not guilty. In evidence. Mr. Charles Chan said he had interpretedReuter - 212 words
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Article309 1959-07-17 3 PEACE* TALKS ARE POSTPONED NEW YORK, Thursday. PROSPECTS of an early settlement of America's nation-wide steel strike faded today when the Government mediator postponed meetings with the two sides until Monday. The mediator. Mr. Joseph Finnegan. who was sent by President Eisenhower, had briefReuter - 309 words
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Article111 1959-07-17 3 Indonesia army bans Red paper JAKARTA. Thurs. The Indonesian Army today banned the Communist newspaper Marian Rakjat for an indefinite time, the Jakarta garrison command announced. The ban on Pia news agency and the three newspapers, Sinpo, Pedoman and Berita Indonesia was lifted today. They published an AirForce statement callingReuter - 111 words
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Article83 1959-07-17 3 Hong Kong plan to aid beggars HONG KONG. Thurs— A scheme to help the beggars here has been launched. The Hong Kong Council of Social Science will give Interested members of the public cards, printed in English and Chinese, stating that if the beggar goes to the welfare institution on83 words
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92 1959-07-17 3 JAKARTTA. Thursday. running in the rebel-infested rubber es- tate area around Rantau Prapat, North Sumatra, have been provided with military escorts, say reports from the area. r i The escorts were provided after rebels flred on the train killing two passengers. Reports from BandoengReuter - 92 words
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Article79 1959-07-17 3 BANGKOK. Thurs. The Siamese cabinet yesterday authorised Dr. Puay Ungpakonn, Siamese delegate to the International Tin Council, to request the council to raise the total permissible export of tin by its producer members from 25.000 tons for the second quarter to 30,000 tons for the last79 words
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Article, Illustration112 1959-07-17 3 A CAR brings the runaway lovers. Miss Katharine Dowsett, 20. and Edward Langley. 27, to an unromantic stopping place in London Holloway woman's prison. Also in tin car was a tipstaff. Mr. Wilfred Chambers, who took custody of Miss Dowsett. a ward of the HighReuter - 112 words
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117 1959-07-17 3 PRICES SOAR— SO CANTON HIRES OUT COFFINS HONG KONG. Thurs. Coffins for hire is now a recognised trade in Canton, provincial capital of Kwangtung, in South China. According to recent arrivals from Canton, a wood shortage in the province has caused coffin prices to soar above the average means ofReuter - 117 words
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Article13 1959-07-17 3 MELBOURNE. Thurs.—Cardinal Agaglanian, 63. will tour Australian states this year— Reuter.Reuter - 13 words
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Article138 1959-07-17 3 LONDON, Thurs.— The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Nobosuke Kishi, told a crowded; Press conference today that he believed his talks here with Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister, were fruitful and had laid a firm foundation for better Anglo-Japa-nese relations. He told aReuter - 138 words
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169 1959-07-17 3 ATTEMPT TO LAUNCH BIG ROCKET A FAILURE f APE CANAVERAL, v Thurs. The U.S. Air Force attempted to test its Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile early today, but gave up after two ignitions and no blast-off. The attempted launching took about four hours. With only four seconds left before the scheduledUP - 169 words
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Article61 1959-07-17 3 HONG KONG. Thurs.— A racket which exploits the lack of school accommodation has been exposed by one of the biggest Roman Catholic schools in Hong Kong. Application forms for admission to the Sacred Heart School are being sold on the blackmarket for as much as HK$lOOReuter - 61 words
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Advertisement43 1959-07-17 3 r uu SAFETY BECAUSE OF ITS UNIQUE M ROADHOLDING PROPERTIES. COM- M Pfi FORT A BLE AS IT IS EXTREMELY \IX G. MOTORS LTD.,. 360. BATU ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR. 7fc. Brrwster Road. 415 River Valley Road. MlSfjalan TVHakim Ipoh. Sintapore. Kota B haru.43 words
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Advertisement325 1959-07-17 3 SEA S* MC/Jt tOMtlm^JtllMfl for speed TOURIST (LASS for economy Tike athaatatc of BOACs Ticket lastakwal Ptaa Ry ao*. pay Uler I For full details of 8.0.A.C.'s world wide route* and da Luxe. First Class. Tourist and Economy Class service* consult your Local Travel Afient or MALAYAN AIRWAYS. General Sales325 words
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Miscellaneous334 1959-07-17 3 v+s*-«|4>c imr>c i r/"%cc\A#sf%r»rl L 7 Count y giving the scots a Wllallb I IlllCb V^lUbbWUlU Monday with the three Ra (4. 3. 8). DOWN i I i^ I mi i^ I ig i rg i ■v I I— i 1 Knuckles under to surrender? ■^^s^sj— -LaaaJ— -Laas^aaaJ easilj"! (4.334 words
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Miscellaneous203 1959-07-17 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Wave 476 metres A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 A Date With Music; 7.30 Speak Malay; 7.35 A Date With Music; 8.00 The News; 8.05 A Date With Music; 8.30—9.00 Semprini Serenade. PM. 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 Inn With203 words
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Miscellaneous144 1959-07-17 3 RAOiO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41.7 metres MEDIIM WAVE SERVICES Ktala Lumpur 341 metres Peaanc ZW metres Ip*>> 33* metres MJacca 297 metres AM. 6.30 Good Morning 6.32 Morung Prelude; 7.00 Time Signal And The News: 7.05 A Date WIU Music: 7.30 Learn Malay; 7.35 A Date With Music: 8.00144 words
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Article, Illustration445 1959-07-17 4 R. CHANDRAN - R. CHANDRAN THE PROS AND CONS OF STERILISATION AFTER LUNCH THEY TALK OF BABIES, CANNIBALS, H-BOMBS, EUGENICS...AND THERE ARE A FEW LAUGHS By SINGAPORE, Thurs. A CATHOLIC priest and a gynaecologist today gave a large gathering two irreconcilable views on sterilisation and a few laughs445 words
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203 1959-07-17 4 Freshness vigour in sonata recital SINGAPORE, Thurs. Tonight's sonata recital by Use von Alpenheim and Igor Ozlm was characterised by the vigour and freshness that should be expected of young artists. They played works by Moiar:. Brahms, and Richard Strauss, bringing to them a natural vivacity and charm which is203 words
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Article210 1959-07-17 4 Quotable Quotes from the big debate HERE are some quotes from the debate on sterilisation: FATHER KEARNY: S that Catholics are great obstacles to solution of population control. But it's really the doctors. It's they who should go to Jail for lowering the death rate by being too successful in210 words
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290 1959-07-17 4 NEW DEAL FOR FARMERS— NOT SQUATTERS SINGAPORE, Thursday. FARMERS and other legal tenants, but not un- authorised squatters, will be protected from eviction for six months in the first Instance by a Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly today. Moving the second reading! of the Control of Rent (Amendment) Bill,290 words
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Article32 1959-07-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs The annual dinner and dance of the English College Old Boys' Association will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hali here on Saturday at 7 p.m32 words
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121 1959-07-17 4 Basketball pitch not built— Go vt. wants $5,000 refunded SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Government has asked the Queenstown Community Association to refund $5,000 given to the association in 1957 to build a basketball pitch. This was disclosed todar by the Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Brrne. He said:121 words
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360 1959-07-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government today was asked whether it was a moderately good employer compared with commercial firms. The request came from Mr. Justice Smith, Chairman of the Commission Inquiring into the working and living conditions of Government daily-rated360 words
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115 1959-07-17 4 MINISTER OPENS EXHIBITION BY ARTIST SINGAPORE. Thurs. Th« first rxbibition of a woman artist. Miss Lai Foong Moi, was today declared open by the Minister of Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. In his speech. Mr. Rajaratnam said that it was the duty of thr Government, and115 words
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Miscellaneous343 1959-07-17 4 Today's Singapore diary... TEACHER'S TRAINING COL- Girls' Horn*, Mount Emily 7.3« pjn. course 10 a.m.; second course 11 LEGE- Annual exhibition from METHODIST YOUTH FEL- ».m. third course 5.15 pjn.; Man8ajn. to 5 p.m. at Patterson Road. LOWSHIP: Fellowship gathering darln for beginners 5 p.m.; ManSINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: at Wetlej-343 words
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309 1959-07-17 5 'OTHERWISE THE MCA MAY 1 FALL APART COMPLETELY' IPOH, Thursday. HPHE Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese -L Association has urged Dr. Lim C hong Eu, the party president, to appoint an acting secretary general "before our organisation falls apart309 words
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Article, Illustration39 1959-07-17 5 - MR. FUKADA being carried to the ship by shipmates and friends. On right is his wife who was flown from Tokyo to accompany him on his journey. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article87 1959-07-17 5 Woman, 56, dies after a kick SINGAPORE. Thurs— Ma- dam An Mui. 56. a grandmother, was found dead in her Stanley Street cubicle at 4 a.m. today— 11 hours after she was kicked in the stomach. Police have detained a young woman. Fellow tenants said Madam Lim was attacked after87 words
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221 1959-07-17 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The managements O f -Aiie big restaurants I today denied threatening their worke;s with dismissal. The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, had called them to his office after hearing a complaint irom the Singapore Restaun. ants. Bans. Eating221 words
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248 1959-07-17 5 RODERICK PESTANA - Seaman who wanted to return to his native Japan or die at sea... RODERICK PESTANA. By Singapore, Thursday A DYING seaman expressed a wish here to return -t*- to his native Japan or die at sea. This morning his former ship, the 4,500-ton Hirashima Mam. called in Singapore to pick248 words
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Article76 1959-07-17 5 Fire at site of new Shell House SINGAPORE. Thurs—Moments before a fire-engine reached the site of the new Shell House in Collyer Quay today, Shell workers had doused a small fine. The fire, believed to have been started by a cigarette butt falling on waste paper, burned part of the76 words
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Article37 1959-07-17 5 PENANG. Thurs. The United States last month was Malaya's biggest rubber buyer. June exports totalled 93,--508 tons. Of this 514,607 tons went to the U.S.. 11.366 tons to Britain and 7,100 tons to Russia.37 words
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Advertisement201 1959-07-17 5 i. Goodness, I said, there's only one solution. This room's so sunny the loose covers must be in a Sanderson fabric. And what bliss to know that Sarderson prints are completely tubbable. SANDERSON FABRICS sun-resisting colours Made at Lxbndgr. Middletrx. hnelanH m// BESJEk comb it through-it tints and sets r201 words
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Miscellaneous110 1959-07-17 5 Cur in en A Co. By jiua Hf^Fnitti'dffitftf I* 't VJU }j VI H I VtSSCTfMtfi MtU.'rfS>ISPSAPAS VI I J HAtftfT UStP THAT w?<Vi ~J>Lf I m j£S LAST WUtcS HEAOUNES &MMICK SihCi I LSFT TV* /pVV/^f^The Saint By Leslie Charter is Dick Tracy By Chester Gauid HHH[HHH| f twis110 words
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Obituary64 1959-07-17 6 2* B'srd* (IS f Minimum). MADAM LIM PHUA SHIOK. aged "3. passed away peacefully at 1 p.m. on 15 July 1959. leaving her husband. Dr. Lim Yew Gee, one son. Tuan Heng Anthony, two daughters, two sons-in-law, on* u.iught*r-in-la». one grandcaughter, five stepsons and seven .stepdaughters to mourn her64 words
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Article27 1959-07-17 6 M ITsrds lis (MUUmmm). MR. MRS. V. R. MINJOOT thank* all Mend* dc relatives tor their presents ds letters of congratulations on their wedding 11 -7-59.27 words
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Article252 1959-07-17 6 I* Wt>r*U ll* < Mlmimmm). WIN A PRIZE Of $1000/- in the Purol Competition. Enter now Entry forms available from your dealer. Many consolation prizes. GREAT READING at little cost. Complete range of Pan and Fontana books available at Singapore Cold Storage Arcade Orchard Road. QUELL THAT SMELL! Atrwicic252 words
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Article561 1959-07-17 6 Three minutes, or perhaps two, after the new Singapore Government was sworn in, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. as Minister for National Development, signed an order taking over the entire powers of the City Council. It was also announced that in future City Hall would be the561 words
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430 1959-07-17 6 Revolutionary Leader Iraq's revolution has now moved into its second year. The end is not yet in sight, although it is now possible to venture guesses about some of the ends it will not reach. For instance. the Communist Party's attempt to take over the revolution seems doomed to failure430 words
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Article270 1959-07-17 6 Today, more than half a century after Baden -Powell started the Boy Scout movement, the first world jamboree ever to be held in Asia begins in the Philippines. It is a far cry from the htndful of English boys who gathered on Brownsea Island in 1907 to 11,500270 words
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Article696 1959-07-17 6 Smiling land By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT THE PROBLEMS FACING THIS COUNTRY ARE FANTASTICALLY COMPLEX BUT THE WILL IS THERE AND A WAY MAY SOON BE FOUND mountains are green and blue, the seas like melted emerald X and the white clouds are trailing as if singing hymns to God Almighty.696 words
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Article, Illustration1259 1959-07-17 6 The Labour Party the trade unions and the H-bomb ANTHONY HOWARD: From LONDON, Thursday r- In my opinion politics cannot be divorced Wfrom trade unionism. The trade union movement always was political. I think it is essential for trade union leaders to take^ an active and keen interest in politics.^1,259 words
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Advertisement83 1959-07-17 6 THE LONGEST DAY It was the day that was to decide the destiny of the world— D Day, June 6th 1944. In the first of two parts, a 31-page special feature of the June Reader's Digest (now on sale) begins the incredible story of the invasion of Europe —a quarter83 words
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Advertisement69 1959-07-17 6 C jPLUS 3 plus performance plus economy plus convenience BriHiantly styled and engineered, this compact salooq, with its amazingly brisk performance, is both economical to buy and to run Add to this traditional -i Wolsdey luxury snd you have your ideal modern car. i.500 v, o.H.v Buy wisely— buy enjine69 words
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Article, Illustration2032 1959-07-17 7 Two basic problems: Nation-building and making the economy productive Toh 'THE ILLS IN OUR SOCIETY CAN ONLY BE SOLVED ON A SOCIALIST BASIS' MRS. SEOW ASKS GOVT: HOW CAN YOU PREVENT OTHER EMPLOYERS BEHAVING YOUR WAY? SINGAPORE, Thurs. Th2 Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, opened the debate on2,032 words
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Article, Illustration330 1959-07-17 7 AZIZ BACKS THE ATTACK on RURAL EXPLOITATION SINGAPORE, Thursday. ITNGKU ABDUL AZIZ, senior lecturer in econo- mics at the University of Malaya today fully endorsed a student leader's severe criticism of the Malay intelligentsia published in the University publication Fajar. I The president of the University Socialist Club. Inche Ahmad330 words
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102 1959-07-17 7 SIR GEORGE CHECKS ON 'BLUE FILMS' AND LIM SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Teo Hock Guan. a PAP back bencher, was speaking in Mandarin in the debate on the Government's policy statement when the Speaker, Sir George Oehlerv (listening to the English version of the speech) interrupted: "I think I heard an102 words
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Article61 1959-07-17 7 SINGAPORE. Thuxs. Three thugs with kxUvcs got away with $1,500 In rash and jewellery after tying up a woman. Low Sin Gek, in her Durham Estate home yesterday morning. In another hold-up, (our masked men, also carrying knives, raided a provision shop In Buklt Timah at61 words
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Article20 1959-07-17 7 TAIPING. Thurs.-A 56--year-old goat herd was killed by a car at the 21 milestone Taiping-Simpang Road last night.20 words
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242 1959-07-17 7 IPOH. Thurs.— The secretarygeneral of the People's Progressive Party. Mr. D. R. Seenlvasagam. tonight described the tape recording by police of speeches at political rallies as an attempt "to murale and Intimidate us." Addressing a PPP election rally at the children's playground here,242 words
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Article, Illustration735 1959-07-17 8 COUNCIL MAN: HIS EYES WERE TEAR-DIMMED... PENAMG, Thurs. npilE chairman of the Penang City Council's town planning and building committee, Mr. Lim Kean Slew, said today that the question of whether a former building inspector should be dismissed or asked to resign became "slightly a735 words
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98 1959-07-17 8 THE YOUTH WHO STOLE FROM HIS FATHER SINGAPORE. Thurs. A year ago. Abdullah bin Omar. 22. disappeared from his father's home in Carpmael Road here after stealing a sewing machine from the house. Today, his father, Omar bin Abu Bakar. told a court that he was willing to have Abdullah,98 words
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15 1959-07-17 8 New recruits SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Twenty-five recruits were taken in by the Singapore Infantry Regiment today.15 words
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172 1959-07-17 8 RUSH TO BRING OUT WIDER RANGE OF US IMPORTS V U A L A LUMPUR, Thurs. Large orders for American goods are expected to be placed by Malay&a nrms following the decision to lift restrictions on direct dollar imports from Aug. 1. Several importers told the Straits Times today that172 words
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396 1959-07-17 8 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE chairman of the Malayan Pineapple Exporters' Association, Mr. P. Franklin, told the commission of inquiry into the pineapple industry here today that the Malayan Pineapple Industry Board was "the supreme example of bureaucracy." Mr. Franklin also alleged that the396 words
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Article23 1959-07-17 8 SITIAWAN, Thurs.— A new branch of the People's Progressive Party was opened at Kampong Koh. two miles from hene, yesterday.23 words
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Article161 1959-07-17 8 Sergeants' on target but no bull Blackmail "VO TIME FOR SER- GEANTS" has its hilarious moments but its humour misses the mark several times. Andy Griffiths as Will, the naive youth from a remote Georgian farm, is consistently good and so is his side-kick Ben. but the sergeant—Myron McCormick overplays161 words
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Article320 1959-07-17 8 SO many films and books these days portray characters who are impossible to believe in that it is pleasant to see some "real" people on the screen. The cast of "THE YOUNG PHILADELPHIANS" from Paul Newman down to the smallest bit part, play their roles convincingly."320 words
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Article, Illustration188 1959-07-17 8 modern 'western' "The trap" is a •■•western brought up to date. Instead of horses there are fast motor cars, and a king gangster is substituted for the traditional Indians. Richard Widmark ride* Into town to persuade hi* father, the sheriff, to call his men off the188 words
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Article175 1959-07-17 8 The mixture— and mix-up— as before TIE RETURN OF THE FLY" is the sequel to the horror film shown some time ago "The Fly." It is more or less the same mixture as before. This time. Brett Halsley. the son of the former "Fly" decides to carry on where his175 words
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Advertisement183 1959-07-17 8 A STEP UP! yes, an investment fia^x^^l in a Vauxhall Cresta Kk^/^^V or Velox is a step Ba^\ LD^S^3£9^^ jy up the ladder. Mk&v^M l^^P^^feKa? uhnl about running ru>tsf I l^^^K^^^^^^^^^Wß^^S^SS^flJ^^X^^^ Well Sir. with 25 —26 m.p.g. W^MKEJxJW 1 around town and even more \^V^^ht^^£^^^^^S^^^\,<^^^ on long runs, I'm sure183 words
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Advertisement111 1959-07-17 8 filnlr 1 H^ I U ill <<' ,t < 'M^dtmM^ NESTLES READY-COOKED 3CEREAL FOOD NESTUM is NOT just for babies you know. It also makes a delicious, nourishing and economical breakfast or light evening meal, for §ALL THE FAMILY. NESTUM is very easily prepared for NO COOKING IS REQUIRED; just111 words
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Advertisement1530 1959-07-17 9 T*i> X4os MANSFIELD tfe CO., LTD. T.i: i4ii (II luti) (kacarporttto <n Sintaoorei (it iiaaa) THB BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS Tl LIVERPOOL tIASGOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Carntrt oct an to proctad via othti pets to toad ano dischtrgt cargo IOABINB FN Out S Port Sails P. S'htm Ptntnt PEIEUS1,530 words
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Advertisement1316 1959-07-17 9 /I^yK M E t At» V* LINES SmUimw f> IS Yb>\jsl ABEN. REOUA MIDITEIRANEAN. CONTINENTAL S SCANDINAVIAN PUTS W^V^bf S'ontt P S'-am Penang VV.4W MALACCA O »/2CJuly 27 21 Jaly 21/31 Wy "SARGOBA" k) 31 Jlly/ 4 Alf 5 I Ait 1/ 1 Alt mmmK> "KAMMBIA "k) M Aig/ 41,316 words
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Advertisement1354 1959-07-17 9 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE (WtartaratH MM Uaittd Kiagtta) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO HEN. U ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora p. Sham Penang KNCRUACNAN tat Hamturg. Antwerp. London, Hull 8.11-32 21 illy tt/17 Jaly 23 25 Jail BENAVON for R«a Sea. Livercooi. roam. Hull. Grangimouth li Pert 2« July 21/121,354 words
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Advertisement1409 1959-07-17 9 McALISTER tSc CO., LTD. TEL: Nt.i ***** KM.IRMAH LINE KLAVBNESS LINE LONION. HAMBURG ROTTEROAM HAVRE LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO ft NULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER a PORTLAND and for Canada tno USA Noi» Atlantic Pon; Acctptitt ctrgt ttf Ctitrtl t Stutk CITY IF LIVERPOOL Amtnca Spore P. Sham Penar>« BOUCAINVIIIE Cli. 13-14-1,409 words
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570 1959-07-17 10 SUN SPOT INTERRUPTION UPSETS THE LOCAL MARKETS By Our Market Correspondent ALL Malayan Markets yesterday were considerably interfered with by the interruption of radio communication by sun spots which resulted in business being on the small side. The Malayan Share Market was handicapped by the late arrival of overseas cables570 words
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Article29 1959-07-17 10 SINGAPORE. JULY 16. RUBBER: 97-„ cents per lb. (up five-eighths of a cent). TIN: $397.62', per picul (down 75 centsEstimated unofficial offering; 155 tons (down 5 tons).29 words
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Article80 1959-07-17 10 rpHE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed the following price*, for calculatInj Customs duties for the week beginnint; on July 16. Rubber 96% rents per lb. Copra $576 per ton. Coconut oil $968 per ton. Palm oil 1744.25 per ton. Palm kernels $499.50 per ton. The rates of80 words
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Article136 1959-07-17 10 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares held a > firm tone on the Stock Exchange here today. The largest move on a quiet market was ACI up Is. to 70s. Base metals and the oils also remained firm. Commonwealth bonds held a steady tone on quiet trading. Loans 2 l136 words
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Article245 1959-07-17 10 Ships lying alongjide the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Mlzuho Mam 1/2, Olenartney 4/5, Orestes 6A, President Monroe 6/7, Mississippi Lloyd 8/9, Glengarry 10/11, City of Liverpool 13/14, Tjlbodas 15 16, Donal 18, Hikone Mam 19, Serdang N.Wall 2, Tronoh N.Wall 4. Emp. Gannet 21/22. Hal245 words
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Article151 1959-07-17 10 August first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 97% cents per lb., down five-eighths of a cent, on Wednesday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices in cent* per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 97 sellers 97"»; Int.151 words
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Article100 1959-07-17 10 PetaHng Tin produced 204 H tons of tin ore in the June quarter against only 128',± tons in the same period a year ago. It is stated that satisfactory outputs were obtained by No. 6 dredge despite the greatly diminished proportion of virgin ground to previously dredged100 words
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Article466 1959-07-17 10 BROKERS' REPORT The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Tins eased slightly further while industrials and rubbers were quietly steady. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt ords 365. lVid. cd cb; Fltzpatricks $1.02; Fraser and Neave466 words
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Article111 1959-07-17 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK Continent July/ August shipments $35 buyers, $36 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk 857 tellers, drum $59.. tellers. Pepper: quiet: no business was reported done, Muntok white 8135. Sarawak $134. special Sarawak black $79, garbled Lampong111 words
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Article36 1959-07-17 10 On the free exchange market in H«ng Kang yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.7714 for cash and 5.78 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.98 and one tael of gold at 254*.36 words
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Advertisement1149 1959-07-17 10 express U.S.A. Pacific tft Atlantic Coast Service E.l.*. E.T.A. E. 1.*.. S'Dure P. Sham P«ran| H'kOftl L. Angeles New York Xaaikna Man lit Call i«t s*u 2M- Call 7/ I Alt 1* *»t U«< ••«ir»»awa Marl" Ist Call J1 An/ 1 W 2Siit 3 Sift 2a«Call */iUt< fsMt M Stft1,149 words
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Advertisement74 1959-07-17 10 STOCK INDICES Malayan Share Market: July 16 Jaly 15 Industrials: 89.70 89.82 Tins: 193.55 104.26 Rubbers: ***** 133.51 Jan. 1 1958=100 BURMA FIVE STAR LINE *^b^^^ S.S. "AMERICANA" fE^Sfc FROM JAPAN HONGKONG PORTS !=2sCL^ Spore Port S'Kom ?«nana Arriving 20/21 22/23 July Accepting Cargoes for Penang and Rangoon. Agents: INTERNATIONAL74 words
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Advertisement205 1959-07-17 10 NOTICE AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore properties To be held at oar Saleroom No. 104 Market Street On TtJfday. 21st July 1959 at 2.30 p.m. 1. No. S Upper Dlckaon Road, area 794 sq. ft. 099 years' leaae, rent $62/-. 2. Nos. 26 &28 Blanco Court, area 1,260 sq. ft.205 words
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Advertisement757 1959-07-17 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cttlsens for the post of a Temporary Social Welfare Assistant Salary scale Cadet (Men) $137. 50 x 7.50 1 -152.50/175.00 X 7.50 206/224 I 336/353 X 14 442. Candidates must have attained their 17th but not their 35th birthday and must have passed,757 words
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Advertisement591 1959-07-17 10 NOTICES MERCANTILE TRADING COMPANY LTD. has pleasure In announcing that Mr. T. A. JOLLY, B.Sc. (Civ Eng) has Joined the Company as a Director. NOTICE THIS IS TO advise that Mr. Tan Mlang Slam Is no longer employed by us and has no authority to transact any business on our591 words
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Advertisement175 1959-07-17 10 ft I OOL» CAM lUM\\ slOl} \Vf_V «OOUCt OP S/f QualiHrd rvprrirnrrd (hinr^t) Vrtrrinarian sprakina; Hokkien anal Trnchrw for flrldworfc Singapor* Island and Johorr. Good salary and allowances according: to qnalifirations and r\prrlrncr. Pmnanrnt Job. Writ*- Zuplllgn, P.O. Box 725. Singapore. Advertisement Are you a victim of a poor digestion175 words
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Advertisement469 1959-07-17 11 (Continued from Page fi) SITUATIONS VACANT It Word* Si (Mm.) Box St Ha. txtrm FRENCH ENGLISH SPEAKING typist, part time. Phone ***** (Spore). WANTED Experienced Chef or Cook for Ist class Continental —A La Carte Restaurant. Apply to Box A 5488 S.T., Spore. PHYSICS TEACHER for secondary Girls' School. Apply469 words
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Advertisement309 1959-07-17 11 SITUATIONS VACANT t* V> ord* Si (Min.)— Box St ct*. txtrm TEMPORARY WARDEN for August only required for women's Hostel. Board residence and honoraruim. Apply Box A 5614 B.T. Spore. EXPERIENCED LADY TEACHER to teach English to young lady Bth Standard. Please state qualifications, experience and fee. Box A 5520309 words
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Advertisement705 1959-07-17 11 SITUATIONS VACANT >• Ward* Si (Mi*.)— Bmx St H*. txtrm WELL ESTABLISHED Import concern requires fully experienced sundries salesman with good market connections for Northern Malaya. Elected applicant will be stationed in Penang. Write stating age, experience, education and salary expected to Box A 1213 S.T. Penang. SENIOR ACCOUNTS CIJCRK705 words
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Advertisement835 1959-07-17 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* Si (Min.)— Box St H*. txtrm WTLMER COURT, Leonie Hill Road Singapore 9. Vacant Flats. I Immediate entry. Delightful location. 3 bedrooms with baths attached. Large balcony, lounge, store etc. Unfurnished. $465/- per month. Apply Heng:— Tel: (Spore), *****. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY first class furnished flat at835 words
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Advertisement801 1959-07-17 11 TUITION tt Word* U(Mln.)— B+x it cU. txtrm PIANO TUITION 8 nu. Buklt Tlmah, Spore. Telephone ***** office hours. ALL FAILURES come to Young Driving Institute and pass. Guaranteed course $250/- complete course $100- hourly course 87.50. Tel: (Spore) *****. ENGLISHWOMAN. University Teacher Trained, available as full time tutor to801 words
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Advertisement839 1959-07-17 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE Word* Si (Min.)— Box it dt. oxtrm AUGUST 1857 VOLKSWAGEN. December 1955 Vauxhall. Both one owner In good condition. 30, Hamilton Road. Singapore. Telephone *****. 1956 HILLMAN MINX. 1953 Austin A3O, Ford Consul, Morris Minor. All one owner. 1951/53 F'Anglla. 191 Bencoolen street. Phone ***** Spore. 1964839 words
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Advertisement561 1959-07-17 11 AT TOUR SERVICE M Wordt SU (Minimum,. DmUm 1 month, Words UM (Ml*.) AFPLYINO JOBS? Have your testimonials photocopied here Tang's 10, Boat Quay, (Singapore) Tel: *****. ALPHINE TURKISH BATH —I Massage, Ngee Ann Building, 31 2nd Floor, Orchard Road. Tel: Spore *****. BOOK NOW for conducted tour of Japan,561 words
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Advertisement107 1959-07-17 11 BENG /X\ GETS (^Bbx) BRIGHT V^^/ to the>" man with the X^CALTEX s\ch\^ Every car, regardless of age, will give a better performance on CALTEX RPM and MARFAK Lubrication.. MOTOR OIL H. D. I JuuXrtCtexJjixrrx CHASSIS CREASE CALTEX (ASIA) LTD NOTICE While every endeavour Is made to publish advertisements on107 words
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Article, Illustration321 1959-07-17 12 Canadian display in Singapore soon EXTRA BOOST FROM IMPORT BAN REMOVAL A travelling display of Canadi an engineering products, which will be held in Singapore later this month, will prove even more useful following the decision of the Malayan and Singapore Governments to lift all restrictions on direct import of321 words
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Article61 1959-07-17 12 The Singapore pepper market was again active this week, with prices rising $1 to $135 per plcul for Muntok white and $134 per picul for Sarawak white. Local dealers said that good demand in Europe had resulted in the increase in pepper prices locally. Between 3061 words
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Article111 1959-07-17 12 rrHE New India As- surance Co. Ltd. ol Bombay made a net premium income of over $48.4 million in 1958, an increase of $7.9 million over the previous year, it is announced in Singapore. Profit up The profits. Including interest earnings on the departmental funds,111 words
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Article, Illustration175 1959-07-17 12 STANVAC APPOINT NEW P.R. MANAGER Standard-Vacuum 1 Oil Company have announced the appointment of Mr.- SB. Neoh as public relations manager, Malaya division. Mr. H. L. Beemer. general manager who announced the appointment, said that the company had long recognised the importance of public relations in the modern business world.175 words
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Article32 1959-07-17 12 Hong Kong bought less toilet soap from Malaya in April, states the Department of Statistics. Her purchases of toilet soap were 1,844 lb. against 1.889 lb. in the previous month.32 words
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Article37 1959-07-17 12 Japan buys more copra Japanese purchases of copra from Singapore in May amounted to 1,997 tons worth $1.4 million. This brought Japanese offtake of the commodity in the first five months this year to about 5,000 tons.37 words
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Article, Illustration249 1959-07-17 12 FRANCE has now entered the Malayan sugar market for the first time in many years, Singapore traders said yesterday. Local dealers said that i between 1,500 and 2.000 tons of French refined sugar were reported to I have been ordered for Penang and Singapore249 words
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Article136 1959-07-17 12 SINGAPORE potato dealers are hopeful of abundant supplies of Dutch and Japanese potatoes reaching the local market from next month onwards. They said yesterday that reports of good potato harvests in Holland and Japan this year were encouraging, and this would lead to the lowering of potato136 words
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Article, Illustration206 1959-07-17 12 INDIA'S textile business in Malaya, which has been declining since 1956 because of Japanese and Chinese competition, is beginning to show signs of a recovery this year. Mr. L. B. Mathur, overseas officer of the Indian Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council206 words
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Advertisement187 1959-07-17 12 „rl B'^ir^^-B m"rS|~ ■~r~ SHORT MEDIUM WAVE I TRANSISTOR RADIOS! WORLD'S SMALLEST^^^Mg ALL WAVE RADIO fc.n jjyy) OBTAINABLE AT AIL DEALERS io/. Ao.nl, ROXY RADIO ELECTRIC CO. NATHAN MM, KOWIOON. MONCKOMC .AGENCY AREA: HONG KONG. SINGAPORE, MALAY A. BORNEO *By appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, MinuUciuren of Electric Lamps,187 words
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Advertisement216 1959-07-17 12 incabloc 0 IN YOUR WATCH MEANS RELIABILITY ANO ACCURACY Indbloc constitutes the most important improvement in the j§ modern watch industry Evc'y TRHSajSJfo l^^^k. %*jlc'' equipped with lncabloc IB^^k. has its mechanism protected MMS trom shock, its working >W> v> l^r^^l l^fcw. and accuracy ensured. Hr.^H 150.000.000 quality watches all216 words
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777 1959-07-17 13 ELIZABETH IS NEW SCHOOLGIRLS' SPRINT CHAMPION THE NEW RECORDS THk new records 'former records in brackets): POLE VAULT: Tham Tick Yeng lift lim (Lew Sin Moh 10ft Mini SHOT PUT: Chen Y.u W»h 37ft lOin (Lick Yew Leong 37ft LONG777 words
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Article, Illustration137 1959-07-17 13 BOON BEE TO LEAD PERAK IN CUP TIE r>H, Than. Ng Boon Bee, former Malayan schoolboy* champion, will lead the Perak C omblnrd Schools, the North sone champions, afainst the South sone champions in the Heah Joo Srmng inter-state school badminton semi-final in Koala Lumpur on Saturday. Perak are the137 words
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Article96 1959-07-17 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Nineteen school sportsmen were today awarded their Combined School colours for outstanding displays In their respective sports. They are: Badminton: Lee Kin Tat rSJI). Ronnie Oon fPBS). Tan Cheong Eng (PBS). Athletics: Victor Khoo (ACS). Tan Kwong Lee (ACS), M. Kanniah (Boys Town), ran96 words
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Article35 1959-07-17 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore four-ball billiards championship final between Tan Kirn Song iSI ong 800 i and Teo Slew Sun (Aston) will be played at the YMOA, Orchard Road, at 7.15 p.m. tomorrow.35 words
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319 1959-07-17 13 Khongs get tough set as they begin title defence CINOAPORE. Thurs. All the seeded players cleared their first-round hurdles in the Singapore lawn tennis association championships which began at the YMCA. and Tanglin courts today. Defending doubles champions, the Khong brothers Kit Soon and Kit Thonghad to struggle hard in319 words
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Article65 1959-07-17 13 S'pore Chinese v Selangor SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore Chinese will meet Selangor Chinese In their annual cricket match on Saturday and Sunday at Pudu Road, Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore team will be Cecil Wong i captain). Cheong Thiam Slew, Khoo Ong Lee.. Swee Lim Swang, John Tan, Llm Som Quee, Eddie65 words
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1114 1959-07-17 13 SINGAPORE A.A.A. ENTRIES AND DRAW SINGAPORE. Thurs. The. J entries and draw for the Singapore AA.A. championships at Farrer Park on July 24 and 26: IMYUS: Heat £dgar Silva. Llm Jit Imm. Hl'ary de Souz.t. Tan Eng Yoon, Ho Btt Lim. Fan Yen Sluen. Heat 2 Victor Khoo, Cedric Monteiro.1,114 words
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298 1959-07-17 13 VIC NAYAGAM, Kuala Lumpur, Thusday - 4 Selangor stars are on injured list VIC NAYAGAM, By Kuala Lumpur, Thusday CVDUR Selangor footballers, three of them inter- nationals, are on the injured list and may not play in the second round Malaya Cup match against Negri Sembilan here on Sunday. In the first match at SS- t298 words
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Article185 1959-07-17 13 soccer SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore Amateur F.A. today accepted FAM's Invitation to complete In the Merdeka anniversary celebrations In Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 30 to Sept 6. BAFA has been invited to send a team of two officials and 17 players, but wll send three offllclals and 18185 words
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Article30 1959-07-17 13 MOSCOW, Thurs. Rudolf Plyukfelder, the Russian weighturter, has beaten his own worlta Ughtheavyweight record for the snatch by one pound with a lift of 307 1 ?-lb.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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117 1959-07-17 13 IPOH, Thurs. The rugger season In Perak will begin In the first week of September. It was decided at the annual general meeting of the Perak Rugby Union here last night. Mr. J. E. V. Collins was elected president The PRU last night named ten117 words
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304 1959-07-17 13 TEOH ENG TATT - SOH GETS TOUGH WITH CUP PLAYERS, OFFICIALS TEOH ENG TATT By SINGAPORE, Thurs. A "get-tough" meeting has been called by S.A.F.A. president Sob Ghee Soon tomorrow for Singapores Malaya Cup players, coaches and officials. At todays S.A.F.A. council meeting. Mr. Soh charged players with being too pampered, and the coaches304 words
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Advertisement50 1959-07-17 13 JUANHIN TRADING CO J of SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR HAVE THE HONOUR TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE APPOINTED j L. E. TELS COs. TRADING SOCIETY (INCORPORATED IN THE NETHERLANDS) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH KUCHING SIBU JESSELTON AS THEIR SOLE AGENTS DISTRIBUTORS FOR j KING DRAGON SHIRTS. l&ngpragon j L ml50 words
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Advertisement73 1959-07-17 13 I EXCITINGLY NEW! .s^s^^JsV aC^jaT r- 'M~ A *f '^t^J^^-M^^^^f^m\- M&i THI Rgsi: FUTURA The first and ONLY portable with ALL the practical features of a standard typewriter. Hire Purchase terms arranged. yi\ llsU J Roneo Limit.d. 104. ROBINSON RD, SINGAPORE. I TEI. *****. Pleas* send m« further details of73 words
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Miscellaneous81 1959-07-17 13 SINGAPORE: Tennis— Singapore LTA championships. YMCA and Tanglin Club courts. Swimmint Chinese S.C. championships. Amber Road. 5.15 p m. Soccer SAFa League, Dlv. 1, Kota Raja v Amicable AA, Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15 p.m.; Dlv. 3A, Indian Brothers v Oeylang United, Oeylang; Railway v Alagappa. Farrer Park; Friendly: Jolllads v81 words
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Article588 1959-07-17 14 CHIA POTEIK NEW BILL IS FIRST SHOT IN GOVT. WAR ON ILLEGAL HOUSING RACKET By SINGAPORE, Thursday A BILL subjecting racketeers who build unauthorised houses to heavier penalties of both fine and imprisonment, was taken through all stages in the Legislative Assembly today. "The purpose of588 words
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Obituary79 1959-07-17 14 DEATHS 10 Wardt $10 (Minimum). OE SILVA LOUIS, on 16th July, 1959 at 59 Weld Road. Funeral 4.30 p.m. St. Johns Cathedral Thence to Cheras. AIR. TAY TI{J UN. aged 59, Formerly of the American Interna'ional Assurance Co. Ltd. Passed Away Peacefully at His Resilience. No. 84. St. Francis Road,79 words
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Article31 1959-07-17 14 MM KWOON SWEE. Saw Kirn, Swee Chuan and Swec Choo acknowledge with gratitude the condolences and of relations iina fiiencU on n.e death of their mother Madam Thum Gan Chcy.31 words
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Obituary24 1959-07-17 14 IN CHERISHED MEMORY of my beloved wife Mrs. Choo Beng Llm i nee Ang Son Hwee) who passed away 17.7.55, sadly missed.24 words
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Article42 1959-07-17 14 PENANG, Thurs. Singapore tennis champion, Ong Chew Bee, Malaya's leading player, today qualified for the final of the men's singles in the Penan g Lawn Tennis championships when he easily beat Tan Song Kean, a promising local junior, 6-2, 6-3.42 words
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Article, Illustration341 1959-07-17 14 Student will have elephant in boots as companion HELL FOLLOW IN HANNIBAL S FOOTSTEPS THEN TAKE A WALK UP THE AISLE From HALL ROMNEY SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A Singapore divinity student sets out next Monday on an expedition with an unusual objective and an ?ven more unusual travelling companion —an elephant341 words
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Article37 1959-07-17 14 JAKARTA. Thurs. City authorities of Magelang. Ea*t Java, have ordered all men going into the brothel area to give their names to police. According to press reports the measure was introduced to cut down prostitution.37 words
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Article269 1959-07-17 14 LONDON STOCKS LONDON, Thurs. Generally unsettled conditions persisted In stock markets today, ana in the case of equities falls were again lalrly widespread. Towards the close, however. price.-, became steadier and a number of leaders tended to recover. Closing middle prices of selected .Mocks not including stamp duty were: Consols269 words
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Article39 1959-07-17 14 LONDON, Thure.— Spot 2844. August 28%d.. September 28\d., Oct -Dec. 28 3 .d.. Jan. -March 28 ',d.. April-June 28d., July-Sept. 27", d.. July c.l.f. unquoted. Aug. c.i.f. 28', d.. Sept. c.U. 28 l s d. Tone: Very quiet.39 words
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Article20 1959-07-17 14 LONDON. Thurj— Buyers £792: sellers £793: Forward Buyers £789' sellers £7904; Settlement £793. Turnover ajn. 75 tons, p.m. 00.20 words
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209 1959-07-17 14 Rumble in UMNO over choice of candidates KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpHE first rumbles of dissatisfaction in UMNO over the selection of candidates for the Federal election were heard today. In Telok Anson, inche Zaharullail bin Haji Mohamed Salleh, publicity chief of the lower Perak UMNO, resigned. He had been recommended209 words
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Article, Illustration52 1959-07-17 14 JACKIE IS CHOSEN 'GODDESS' LOVELY model Miss Jackie Goddard, 16, was elected "Goddess of Love" in a contest held at the Capitol Theatre tonight. She won a round trip to Japan in a luxury liner. Miss Susan Shepherd, 16. was runner-up and Miss Shirley Hutchinson, 17, was third. There were52 words
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Article176 1959-07-17 14 Close of play scores LONDON. Thurs. Close of play scores in today's cricket matches were: EDGBASTON: Scotland 262. Warwickshire 180 for one (W. Stewart 67. F. Gardner 80 not out). Rain curtailed play. BUXTON: Somerset 363 for seven declared versus Derbyshire. No play today— rain. HOVE: India 180 and176 words
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Article103 1959-07-17 14 THESE GOODS NEED PERMITS SINGAPORE, Thurs. Specific import licences are still required for cars and watches imported from the dollar area. They are among a list oi 14 categories of goods which still require specific import licences released by Mr. C. W. B. Maddox. acting Controller and Registrar of Imports103 words
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202 1959-07-17 14 IN BRIEF DARUL ISLAM BANDITS KILL SIX SOLDIERS IN AMBUSH OANDUNG, Thurs. 13 Six Indonesian soldiers riding on a jeep at the foot of Mount Wayang. Bandung Regency, have been killed in an ambush by Darul Islam bandits, according to press reports here. The reports said 30 uniformed armed men202 words
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Advertisement246 1959-07-17 14 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEMTS ;u Words $10 (Minimum). MOORE. On 15 July at BMH Singapore to Barbara, wife of Major G.H. Moore Md K.E.O. Goorlchas. Gurkha Contingent SPF. a daughter. KENNEDY: To iihirley and Desmond A daughte- Sally Anne on July 16 at Kandang Kerbuu, spore. THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIEDS t^^^Th BIRTHS,246 words
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Advertisement198 1959-07-17 14 4 BOVRIL fe^&FOR real STRENGTH iL^ When extra reserves of vigour and vitality are needed, men of Mgfc. action know that Bovril will provide the answer rich in WN(|« nature's wonder vitamins, 81, Ifl Bi. B and Bit-Bovril taken as W W a drink or in meat and rice 4/F198 words
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