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Title Section18 1959-08-01 1 AVERAGE ftAITY CERTIFIED SALE E\CEEM 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, AUGUST 1. 1*59 it 15 CENTS.18 words
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Article532 1959-08-01 1 FRONT-PAGE NOTICE SURPRISES STAFF (SINGAPORE, Fri.—The Singapore Standard, a morning newspaper published here, today announced its "temporary suspension" from tomorrow. The newspaper closer after nine years. The suspension of publication also covers the Sunday edition. More than 400 members of the editorial, management, printing532 words
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Article240 1959-08-01 1 Town threatenedoe.wjmen, children evacuated Frontier, army posts are attacked LONDON, Friday. COMMUNIST insurgents have launched a major revolt in Laos, the tiny jungle kingdom which shares a common border with China. Reports reaching the Foreign Office tonight from Vientiane, the capital of Laos, said a rebelReuter - 240 words
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145 1959-08-01 1 Two top groups will direct war on the border bandits KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpwo top-level committees of Malayan and Slam--1 ese officials will direct the war against the terrorists straddling the border. This Is the main decision reached during the four-day talks here between Malaya and Slam on stepping up145 words
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Article, Illustration265 1959-08-01 1 MISSING PMIP CANDIDATE SPENDS THE NIGHT IN HOME OF OLD P.C. FRIEND SINGAPORE, Friday. F&ST definite clues as to the whereabout of the missing PMIP candidate in the Federal national elections came to light today. ~*nche Ibrahim bin Haji Nordln, the missing maa. stayed in a police barracks here last265 words
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107 1959-08-01 1 $600,000 FOR LOVE OF A DOG -$I FOR HUSBAND SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. A wealthy San Francisco woman who 'always pteferrcd animals to people left more than half of her million- dollar estate to perpetuate the memory of a terrier named Bingo and cut off her husband with exactly one dollar.Reuter - 107 words
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Article157 1959-08-01 1 600 HIT AS TRAIN RUNS OFF LINE It/uAa LUMPUR, Fri.— jIV Six hundred north and ftou.th bound mail train llussengers had to travel by bus between Gemas and Tampin this morning wfcen a roods engine ran off the line disrupting all trftfrte. Tlie engine was derailed near Tehent. But neither157 words
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155 1959-08-01 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. OEVERAL American companies, which delayed in- vestment in Singapore before the May 30 elections, have now decided to go ahead, according to an official American Journal. Foreign Commerce Week ly. published by the United States Department of Com merce, said today:Reuter - 155 words
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Article33 1959-08-01 1 LONDON, Fri. Peter May at present in a London hospital recovering from an Internal operation will captain the M.C.C. on the cricket tour of the West Indies this winter. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article19 1959-08-01 1 MIAMI. Fri. Border patrols captured three men plannine to parachute arms to anti-Castro forces In Cuba.19 words
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330 1959-08-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A vote of confidence in the president of the Malayan Chinese Association. Dr. L i m Chong Eu. and a strong plea that Jit remin in office will be recorded at tomorrow's meeting of the Central Working Committee.330 words
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Article58 1959-08-01 1 JAKARTA. President i Soekarno yesterday named two Communist leaders to the National Advisory Council, a new organ aimed at helping him implement his "guided democracy" programme. The two, Dipa N. Aidit. I chairman of the Indonesian Communist Party, and NJoto. the Deputy Chairman, were among 1258 words
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Article66 1959-08-01 1 RAWALPINDI, Fri —Five members of a British expedition trying to scale a. nameless 25.540 ft. peak in the Himalayas have vanished in a blizzard and all efforts to find them have failed. The search in which Pakistani troops are taking part is widespread but so farReuter - 66 words
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Article31 1959-08-01 1 MELBOURNE, Fri. The American liner, Monterey. will make a special two-day visit on Nov 2 and 3 to allow 300 tourists to see the 1959 Melbourne Cup horse race.31 words
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Article124 1959-08-01 1 SEOUL. Fri.— The Moscoweducated president of the outlawed leftwlng Progressive Party, Cho Bong Aiun. was hanged here today. Cho had been sentenced to death by the Supreme Court in February for attempting to overthrow the South Korean Government In collaboration with North Korean Communists. AReuter - 124 words
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Article17 1959-08-01 1 MADRID, Fri. Famous bullfighter Louis Miguel Dominguin was seriously gored during a bullfight at Valencia.17 words
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Article26 1959-08-01 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. Marines and military police have been sent to Corumba State, where disorders have followed the murder of a city councillor.26 words
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Article21 1959-08-01 1 BT. HELIER. "Channel Islands), Fri. A ten-second earthquake shook the English holiday island of Jersey, off the French coast.21 words
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Article147 1959-08-01 1 Prasad takes over in Kerala NEW DELHI, Fri. President Rajendra Prasad today issued a proclamation taking the government of Kerala out of the hands of the Communists and placing the state directly under his rule. The proclamation was issued under Article 356 of the constitution, which empowers the President, underReuter - 147 words
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Article38 1959-08-01 1 HANOI RADIO: 35 TROOPS KILLED LONDON FrL Hanoi Radio, official w Communist North Dam, reported tonight 35 I aoiian Ciovcrnnv troop* kill* d in recent with pwUIM and J<oldlers from rebel Pr Movement. —R» t >*se>38 words
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Article194 1959-08-01 2 'Siamese fire on Malayan boat' A LOR STAR, Fri. A Siamese marine launch was reported to have opened fire on a Malayan fishing boat within Malaya-Siam boundary waters at Pak Para, about 30 sea miles off the Kedah coast, at dawn yesterday. Reports of the shooting were brought back to194 words
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153 1959-08-01 2 WHERE IS THE BIG MORALS CLEAN-UP? PMIP ASKED SEREMBAN, Fri. Tuan Syed Jaffar Aibar, UMNO chief publicity officer, last night challenged the PMIP in Kelantan and Trengganu to close down bars, joget halii Jiid pawnshops. Now that the PMIP wa* In pewer in both states ii had done nothing about153 words
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Article31 1959-08-01 2 BUTTERWORTH. Fri Three masked men, one armed with a dagger, robbed a bread seller. M. D. Abdul Aziz, of $80 last night at the sth mile Butterworth-Kubang SemanK Road.31 words
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Article62 1959-08-01 2 IPOH. Fri The Ipoh Town Council may soon get its own flag designed by the; town councillors themselves, j The councils Intention to get the elected members to design Its flag was disclosed at la.st night's meeting of the council. A suggestion that the flag62 words
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Article354 1959-08-01 2 ONG REVEALS GOVERNMENT PLAN TO CHECK THE SECRET SOCIETIES HEAVIER PUNISHMENT ON WA V FOR GUILTY MEN SINGAPORE. Friday. TPllfc Government is soon to introduce an J- amending Bill aimed at combating the ?rowth of secret society gangsterism. I It provides for heavier punishment354 words
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Article, Illustration54 1959-08-01 2 Head of list in final accountants' exam .HR. NG WING KEUNG. 23, who headed the list in the final examinations of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. An old boy of the Methodist Roys' School. Kuala Lampur. Mr. Nk is thr manager of the firm of Brown54 words
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230 1959-08-01 2 THEY DON'T WANT TO GET RED CARDS FEAR starts new rush to become citizens IPOH. Fri. Fear that red Identity cards will be a stigma has set off a new rush for registration as Federal citizens. The rush follows the Government announcement that from next year blup Identity cards will230 words
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Article23 1959-08-01 2 PENANQ. Fri— The Salvation Army Boys' Home at Sungei Plnang will inaugurate an "open week." starting next Monday.23 words
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291 1959-08-01 2 IPOH, Friday. A WARNING to the Perak state government that A the Town Council, with a Peoples' Progressive Party majority, would adopt a policy of non-co-operation if necessary was made in the council on Wednesday by its secretary-general, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. Speaking at291 words
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Article32 1959-08-01 2 IPOH. Fri.— Two new lawyers, Mr. Chin Kit Fung and Mr. Toh Theam Hock, were admitted to the Federation Bar by Mr. Justice Good In the Supreme Court here today.32 words
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147 1959-08-01 2 A MINISTER'S OPPONENTIS TAKEN ILL A LOR STAR. Fri. Haji Msnsur bin Haji Ishak. PMIP candidate in the Etdah Tengah constituency, was admitted to Alor Star Hospital today. Haji Mansur. a 41-year-old estate owner from Gurun. is contesting against the Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari Haji Mansur has147 words
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Article108 1959-08-01 2 POLLS MAN'S NARROW ESCAPE IPOH, Fri.— An independent candidate in the general election. Mr. Choy Kok Kuan, had a narrow escape yesterday when his car crashed into a tree near Chemor, 10 miles from here. He stenped out or the badly wrecked car unscath- cd. took a lift from a108 words
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450 1959-08-01 2 PENANG, Friday DATO Sir Roland Braddell, counsel for the Han Chiang High School Committee, submitted today that there was no case upon which judgment, could be given against the committee. A former headmaster. Prof Fong Hok Li. is suing the committee for alleged450 words
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Miscellaneous25 1959-08-01 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby wm cane to S ft f O WwSt^ vou'u. uav*\ V »MPLtr y I IDSAON Ir m J aUsBBBBBBBBB JUS^BBH25 words
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Article, Illustration57 1959-08-01 3 GEMINI is only a tiny outboard motor craft, but it can put on such a burst of acceleration that it forces its prow from the water like this. The craft, with a 45hp engine, was put through its paces at the Royal Marines exhibitionReuter - 57 words
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271 1959-08-01 3 ATHENS, Friday. /GENERAL George Grivas, the former shadowy Cyprus Eoka underground leader "Dighenis," came under fire from the Greek Government last night /or dissociating himself from the Zurich and London agreements which brought peace to the island. The Greek Foreign Minister, Mr.Reuter - 271 words
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139 1959-08-01 3 TIBET FIGHT GOES ON SAYS LAMA'S BROTHER yiENNA, Fri. Thub- ten Jigme Norou, the Dalai Lama's eldest brother, said here today that resistance to the Chinese in Tibet was still continuing. Speaking at a press conference in connection with world refugee year, he said that guerillas in the southern TibetReuter - 139 words
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111 1959-08-01 3 DESTRUCTIVE YOUTH AT BRITISH WAR CEMETERY THE HAGUE, Fri. The Burgomaster of Venray. Holland, has criticised the towns youth for their destructive misbehaviour at the British war cemetery here. At thei town council inert Jpr here last night, the Burgomaster. Mr. A. M. Janssen. said the visitors' register at theReuter - 111 words
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Article33 1959-08-01 3 WARSAW. Fri. Five girls, aged eight to 15. were Killed and several injured when a boiler exploded in the bathroom of a school at Elblag ob the Baltic toasi. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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220 1959-08-01 3 MOSCOW, Friday. TMiE U.S. Vice-President, Mr. Richard Nixon, yesterday discussed international politics with two Russian miners 800 ft. down one of the largest copper mines in the Urals. The vlsit t0 the mine near Sverdlovsk in Siberia— was part of his official RussianReuter - 220 words
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242 1959-08-01 3 WASHINGTON. Friday. rKDLUMNIST Marquis Childs wrote today that Mr. Khrushchev may visit the United States by the end of this year. He described this as the educated guess of a high official whom he said had access to policy decisions. The columnist added thatReuter - 242 words
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Article70 1959-08-01 3 MALA YA: CALL TO MEETING PARIS. Fri.— Malaya and the Slngapore-Bri. ish Borneo group are among 25 member states called to attend a Unesco meeting In Bangkok next year. The meeting Is tc draw up a programme for the develop- ment in South-East Asia of Press, radio, film and televisionReuter - 70 words
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Article107 1959-08-01 3 TV REELS TO REBUTT RED CHARGE WASHINGTON. Fri. The State Department today denied a claim by Mr. Niklta Khrushchev that United States television networks had distorted his exchanges with VlcePresident Richard Nixon at the American exhibition in Moscow. Officials said a full written transcript of the exchanges as broadcast byReuter - 107 words
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Article49 1959-08-01 3 JAKARTA. Fri. Jakarta needs at least 27.000 yards of white cotton cloth for burying the dead In accordance with Muslim custom, said a member of the City Council. Mr. Mansjur Makmun. He has asked the Covernment to set aside foreign exchange for its purchase.49 words
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Article37 1959-08-01 3 SAIGOV. Frt Two Saigon vice squad officers, convicted of receiving bribes, were sentenced to five years jail each. Also sent to Jail were Chinese managers of tea rooms where prostitutes were found. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article45 1959-08-01 3 OTTAWA. Fri. Atomic Energy of Canada Limited announced today that four more cancer treatment machines together with their cobalt-60 radiation sources had been shipped to Peking The shipment Is valued at $540,000. China bought two cancer treatment machines last January. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article108 1959-08-01 3 LITTER OF THE LA WMAKERS LONDON. Fri.— Mr. Rupert Spelr, the M.P. who sponsored Britain's year-old Litter Act, said today that the only place where he had not noticed any Improvement In the litter situation was— the tlouse of Commons. Mr. Speir. launching a "Keep Britain Tidy" weekend. added "TheReuter - 108 words
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338 1959-08-01 3 Is this bid to start a civil war in Laos? U.S., BRITAIN AGREE SITUATION SERIOUS I ONDON, Fri.— The re- ported fighting in tflOS hpt.wppn Onvernment and Communist insurgents is seen in usually reliable quarters here as a possible attempt by North Vietnamese authorities to create a civil war. The338 words
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Miscellaneous376 1959-08-01 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVI A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.3J btKVICE 41.7 meire» Morning Prelude; 7.00 The New*.; i£? ag L unpur 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The Ipob 330 metre* News; 8.05 A Date With Music: 4 n mM m376 words
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Article235 1959-08-01 4 TRIBUTE TO Mr. JUSTICE KNIGHT SINGAPORE, Fri. A touching reference was made in the High Court today to the memory of Mr. Justice Clifford Knight, a former Senior Puisne Judge of the High Court, who died in London on July 23. The late Mr. Justice Knight had been judge of235 words
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332 1959-08-01 4 Youth leader attacks Govt. move onSYC SINGAPORE, Friday. THE assistant secretary of the Young Men's Muslim Association and its representative on the Singapore Youth Council, Mr. Ahmad Khan Surattee, today declared as "rather drastic" the decision of the Government to stop supporting the SYC. Mr. Surattee said that more time332 words
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Article187 1959-08-01 4 THE ODD WAY MINISTERS BEHAVE SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S- Rajaratnam. today reminisced that beiore be became a Minister. he used to be baffled by the odd things the ministers did "oddest of all was their way of opening exhibitions." "Instead of getting on with the Job187 words
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Article26 1959-08-01 4 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A funfair will be held at St Patrick's School grounds at 2 p.m. tomorrow to raise funds for a new church.26 words
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Article133 1959-08-01 4 250 a day seek to be citizens SINGAPORE, Fri. Since the beginning of June, people have been applying to become Singapore citizens at the rate of 250 a day. i most ol them from a lower Income group. After October, aliens will not be registered a& citizens. They will have133 words
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Miscellaneous267 1959-08-01 4 Today's Singapore dtory...~~| T.M.C.A.: Malay 10 am., a.30 Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): Dra- J AALVATION ARMY: (Clemenp.m., 345 p.m.. Chess Club S p.m. ma for, children 9.30 a.m.. feeaugr qeau Aye.): Prayer meeting 7 pm.. CHINESE V.M.C.A.: Kun tow culture exam, 2.30 p.m. (OuUam open*«lr meeting 7.45 pLm. 7 ajn.. games.267 words
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The Straits Times guide to the national elections
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Article, Illustration96 1959-08-01 5 MCA rebels will give battle in Selangor East JT WILL be a clash between the Socialist Front, the "rebel" group oi' the MCA and the Alliance in four out of five constituenci es in Selangor l£ast. Two ol the Independents are exM.C.A. men Mr. Robert Kiang and Mr. Yap Kirn96 words
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Article, Illustration1294 1959-08-01 5 'Difficult' ward has 4-cornered poll fight CANDIDATES: Mr. Law Joo Kooi (Alliance) Mr. V. David (Socialist Front), Mr. Koh Pooi Kee (Independent) Mr. Ong Yeow Kay (PPP). Although it will be a four-cornered fight, the real tussle is expected to be between Socialist Front candidate Mr. David and Mr. Koh1,294 words
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Article79 1959-08-01 5 This is the lineup: BATU: Mr. Lim Hee Hong (All). Mr. Ng Ann Teck (SF). BUNGSAR: Mr. Ong Yeow Kay (PPP). Mr. V. David (SF), Mr. Koh Pool Kee (Ind), Mr. Law Joo Kooi (All). BIKIT BINTANG: Mr. Heng rhen£ Swee (Ind), Mr. Robert Kiang79 words
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Article33 1959-08-01 6 i* Wtrdt tit (MuUutmmj THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Ho Choo Heang (Madam Teoh Yew Liani thank Friends and Relatives for their Condolences. GUts, Assistance and Attendance during their recent bereavement.33 words
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Article402 1959-08-01 6 I* W»H» tit (Minimum) THE COCKPITS Java Rijsttai el served every Saturday and Sunday lunch time. OENUINK SUMMING BREAD Is on tale at all Cold Storage Shops at 35c. a lib. loaf. WHY BE OVBR rat? height Off Larsons Swedish System Qraftoa Laboratories Ltd. HAVE YOU BOOKED for South402 words
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256 1959-08-01 6 The Straits Times Saturday, August 1, 1959 Plenty Of Room There are fewer English language newspapers today in Malaya than there were before the war. The Malaya Tribune, both morning and afternoon editions. ceased publication in 1950 after a life of almost exactly 36 yearsYesterday the Singapore Standard, born the256 words
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Article366 1959-08-01 6 India's first experience of rule by the Communist Party has been halted. Even on paper the Communist governj ment of Kerala was not in a good position to govern; the party secured only 35 per cent of the vote in the 1957 election, yielding 60 of the legislature's366 words
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Article287 1959-08-01 6 Policy decisions reached last month when the Prime Minister visited Bangkok have now been given an active form. For the first time Siam committed itself to full military co-operation with Malayan forces in fighting Communist bandits who are now J concentrated in the area of the border between287 words
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Article272 1959-08-01 6 Fairly brisk fighting is now going on in northern Laos between the Royal Army and Communist insurgents. The cause of all this trouble is that Communist leaders outside Laos are unhappy with the agreement reached between the Royal Laotian Government and the Pathet Lao in November 1957.272 words
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Article, Illustration956 1959-08-01 6 Harry Miller - Harry Miller by TENGKU'S ELECTION CAMPAIGN SETS A FANTASTIC PACE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN, the leader of the Alliance, is one of the most singleminded politicians in the country, and certainly the man who has travelled furthest mostest. He is repeating the strenuous and almost956 words
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Article, Illustration165 1959-08-01 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO §From the Straits Times of August 1. 1909 /CERTAIN owners of rub* V ber trees in and around Kuala Lumpur are report--led to be farnJnr them I out at J3 per tree per month. Mr. Palmer, on the Alor Pongsu Estate, has been i experimenting with the165 words
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Advertisement21 1959-08-01 6 A REALLY portable typewriter, sturdy and light. It is available with normal "PICA" or small "ELITE" type Send for free leaflet.21 words
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Article151 1959-08-01 7 Koran is read at Negara rally KUALA TRENGGANU Fri.— A rally by Party Negara on the Padang Maziah here yesterday evening opened with a young Malay reading verses from the Koran. The president of the party, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. and the secretary-general. Raja Ayoub, then addressed more than 1.000151 words
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Article50 1959-08-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri There will be 1,000 more scholarships for Commonwealth students this year, it was reported here today by the United Kingdom Information Service. Of this, Britain Is offering 500. Canada 250 and the rest of the scholarships are being offered by various other Commonwealth countries.50 words
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Article32 1959-08-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Applications for grants totalling $194,000 for anti-tuber-culosis work will be considered by the Malayan Association of Prevention of Tuberculosis at its council meeting here on Aug. 14.32 words
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178 1959-08-01 7 CINGAPORE, Fri. Miriam w Kamenka, the wife of a University of Malaya lecturer in philosophy, who sued her husband. Eugene Kamenka, for a Judicial separation on the grounds of adultery, was granted a decree of judicial .separation by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the178 words
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Article304 1959-08-01 7 REPORT, THEN SENTENCED FOR $500 EXTORT BID ON FORMER TEACHER joined a society, left, got a cambridge irtificate, then he :nt back to gang SINGAPORE, Thursday. A district court today heard a probation report on a youth who tried to extort $!>•• from his304 words
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91 1959-08-01 7 busmen will take their doctor row tc Byrne SINGAPORE, Fri. Representatives of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union and officials of the company will call on the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, at 10 a.m. tomorrow to seek his help in settling a dispute between them.91 words
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162 1959-08-01 7 Three carry a slice of culture to Scotland SINGAPORE, Fri. Three representatives of the Federation's National Association of Women's Institutes, who left here by Air India today to attend an International women's conference in Scotland, will introduce "a slice of Malayan culture" to women delegates fronj more than 52 countries.162 words
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610 1959-08-01 7 IMMIGRATION: GOVT. TO TIGHTEN CONTROLS, BAR JOB COMPETITORS Ong says: There will always be a welcome for people bringing money to invest SINGAPORE. Friday HPHE Singapore Government would tighten control of immigration and bar the entry of people who will compete for jobs with local citizens, the Minister for Home610 words
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Article61 1959-08-01 7 KUAIA LUMPUR. Fri. The Inaugural service of the new Trinity Methodist Church at Jalan 5/37 off Jalan Gasing. Petaling Jaya. will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday with the sermon by Bishop Ho Dart B. Amstutz. head of the Methodist Church in South-East Asia. The pastor of61 words
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Article49 1959-08-01 7 PENANG. Fri— The Penang Kaum Ibu (UMNO women's section) will hold a tea party in UMNO Hall tomorrow In honour of their leader, Puan Daslmah Dasir, and other UMNO recipients of honours on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's birthday. Puan Daslmah received the Ahll Mangku Negara49 words
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Article41 1959-08-01 7 SINGAPORE. Frt.— A petition for the windlng-up of MacPhall and Co. Ltd.. Singapore brokers, filed by Maclalne, Watson and Co.. Ltd.. of Union Building, and listed for hearing in the High Court today, wa s adjourned for a fortnight.41 words
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143 1959-08-01 7 ONG HAS NEW PLAN FOR A STRONGER POLICE FORCE SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Home Affairs. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said today that he proposed to reorganise and strengthen the police force. rJ*m> "An honest trustworthy and efficient police force Is a prerequisite to obtaining the co-operation of the people."143 words
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140 1959-08-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE FEDERATION Police are cracking down on a Malayan-wide swindling organisation. The organisation, which purport to have its headquarters in Penang, has tricked several people into giving money as "security" for Job*. 80 far seven people are known to have140 words
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Article81 1959-08-01 7 FUNERAL OF HOCKEY STAR BATU GAJAH. Pri.->About 300 people today attended the funeral of former hockey star and Assistant Comptroller of Customs. Port Bwettenham, Inche Abdul Karlm bin Abdul Sallm. 37. here today. He died after a short Illness at the General Hospital Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. His body was brought81 words
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416 1959-08-01 7 SINGAPORE, Friday THE Singapore Gov- eminent today appointed a working committee to studj> and suggest plans for the introduction of substantial teaching of technical subjects in secondary schools next year. The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk lin announced this416 words
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Article50 1959-08-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Eleven people died of pneumonia and eight of diphtheria in Malaya during the week ending July 11 a Federation Government statement said today. There were 200 cases of influenza, two of poliomyelitis, 29 of enteric fever and 42 cases each of diphtheria and pneumonia.50 words
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Article137 1959-08-01 7 SECURITY TEST WAS 'BIG SUCCESS' ITU ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The three-day Federation-wide internal security exercise, Operation Tolong, ended at 2 p.m. today. It was a "great success A Government statement said: "It showed excellent co-operation between all forces taking part Many valuable lessons have been learnt." The operation. involving about137 words
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Article58 1959-08-01 7 RAUB, FTI. A timber worker. Chin Fook, 20, who was seriously injured when the lorry in which he was travelling collided with a bus last week, died in hospital yesterday. Chin's death was the se. cond in the crash. The lorry driver. Ajalb Singh. 22. died on58 words
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Advertisement159 1959-08-01 7 The name that ...Setts SHIRTS < It is not that the brand earns reputation without giving anything in return a\ every shopper thinks twice before he buys a shirt He won't go for the parti- xA cular brand Shirt unless I? satisfied with its quality and durability. So it is159 words
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166 1959-08-01 8 IT IS not widely appreciated that Government servants are bound by certain rules while commercial employees are not. To mention a few: They are not permitted to augment their income by taking sparetime iobs, take an active part in politics or even write letters to166 words
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Letter121 1959-08-01 8 TpHE chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. has been quoted a s saying. "The success of the Government's housing programme depends to a considerable extent, not on Individual efforts of a few, but on the collective efforts of the people of Singapore.121 words
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177 1959-08-01 8 Prescott report may be a bitter pill, but... rpHE Prescott Com- mission's report should be regarded as a valuable factual document. Possibly the Government has in mind the fact that in the event of a merger with the Federation there is no guarantee that the latter Government will automatically recognise177 words
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Letter54 1959-08-01 8 f REGRETTED read--1 ing the bitter attacks on the report of the Prescott commission of inquiry. I feel that onr must bear in mind that the members of the commission are men of international standing, and their report on the academic standards of Nanyanß University carries weight.54 words
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231 1959-08-01 8 Important to analyse contents THE °rescott Commissic report on Nanyang University has been published and there are arguments of all sorts on it it Is important to analyse its stunning contents carefully and Impartially; yet. it must, however, not be frustrated. It is true that what is done cannot be231 words
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Letter188 1959-08-01 8 Who'll champion the cause of mothers, sisters? TO attribute the mxx creasing prostitution, concubinage and spinsterhood in Europe and America to monogamy is incorrect. These vices are on the increase In Malaya also where polygamy still prevails. Instead of spinsterhood, we have young Malay girls of188 words
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Letter96 1959-08-01 8 IN LINE with the steps taken to control the money-lending business, the Government should also introduce legislation to place tontines on a legal basis, or make it a criminal offence for anyone to run one. This popular method of saving one's earnings usually indulged In by the poorer people,96 words
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Letter77 1959-08-01 8 MR. RAJARATNAM. the Minister for Culture, is reported to have stated that the Government will bf> bringing about drastic and momentous changes which may come as a shock to many, if not properly briefed by the newspapers. I ask that Mr. Rajaretnam tell us frankly what arp these77 words
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Miscellaneous238 1959-08-01 8 Straits Times Crossword L^ ACKOSS 7 Greens snipped erratically In j 1 Tightly controlling? (5 2 6) burst ot extravagance (8. 9Hi Pains .hocking g JJ; 10 Plan by the sea which Is noon < 5 •>• French for someone attrac- Does It ring with enthuUve (7) siasm? (7). U238 words
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Advertisement1325 1959-08-01 9 MeAUSTER 6c CO.. LTD. rtl Hi. 7l)«i EIXSRMAJN UMI SXAVBMESS) UNI LBUJBIII. HAMBURG. ROTTIRBAM. HAVRE LBS ANGELES SAX FRANCISCO. 1 WFU SEATTLE. VANCOUVER I PORTIARO ins for Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports Aceettitt earn ftr Cettral S Stttk America ciTY OF NEWCASTLE Spore P. Sham Penang bougainviiu 14/28 AH1,325 words
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258 1959-08-01 10 INDUSTRIALS, RUBBERS IMPROVE ON SHARE MARKET By Our Market Correspondent WJTH rubber over the $1.04 level in Singapore yesterday and lack of offerings by sellers there was a selective improvement in industrials and rubbers on the Malayan Share Market yesterday. The feature of the industrial section was the rise in258 words
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Article21 1959-08-01 10 Malayan Share Market July 31 July 3* Industrials: 91.19 90.72 Tins: 104.99 in:,.03 Rubbers: 134.88 134.51 Jan. 1 1958=1*0.21 words
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Article27 1959-08-01 10 SINGAPORE, JULY 31. RUBBER: 104', cents per lb. (up 1 5/8 cents). TIN: $398.37} per picul (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering 165 tons (up 10 tons).27 words
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Article599 1959-08-01 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "There was selective improvement In industrials and rubbers. Tins were quiet. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt ords 365. cd cb; Fraser and Neavc pref. $4.20, ords599 words
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Article130 1959-08-01 10 MELBOURNE, Fri. TNVEBTMENT shares closed the week on a firm tone here today. Drug Houses rose further to 525., up Is. 6d. on the day. Base metals and the oils remained steady and Commonwealth bonds closed the week firmly. Loans SH% 1956-59 *101 4s. buyer Banic of N.S.W130 words
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Article274 1959-08-01 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Utrecht 1/2 Straat Malakka 4 5. Akita Maru 6A. Thorstrand 6/7 Sunda 8/9 Toronto 10/11, Pinjarra 13/14 Javanese Prince 15/16. Glenorchy '8, Charon 19, Rimba N. Wall 3, Jarak N. Wall 4, Oiang Ann N. Wall 5.274 words
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Article44 1959-08-01 10 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.74% for eaah. and 5.76 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.98 and one tael of gold at 253 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rates were unchanged.44 words
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Article33 1959-08-01 10 Malayan Cement Ltd. report that monthly outputs from the Rawang Works for the second quarter of this year were as follows: April 12.838 tons May 13.619 toes, and June 16,589 tons.33 words
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Article148 1959-08-01 10 August flra* grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 104% cents per lb., up 1% cents on Thursday's closing price. The closing tone was steady. Closing price* in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot f.o.b. buyers 104%, sellers 104%; Int. 1 R.B.S.148 words
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Article391 1959-08-01 10 RUSSIA and China have come to the rescue once again of the Singapore Rubber Market, report H.C.B. Co., Ltd. in their current survey. Despite the U.S. steel strike which both London and New York shorts had been relying on to depress the price, persistent buying has391 words
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Article120 1959-08-01 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 $56 'a sellers, drum $58 sellers. Pepper: steady; about 80 tons of black pepper were reported done yesterday, Muntok white $137, Sarawak $136 (both120 words
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Article18 1959-08-01 10 July average prices were: July 1959 Jane 1959 Rubber: 98.08 ft*. 96.18 cts. Tin: 5400.00 $401.6918 words
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Advertisement171 1959-08-01 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the following posts: ASSISTANT LECTURESHIP IN PAKASITOLOGY ASSISTANT LECTURESHIP IN PATHOLOGY Further particulars may be obtained from the Registrar, University of Malaya, Cluny Road. Singapore, 10, with whom applications (six copies) must be lodged not later than171 words
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Advertisement596 1959-08-01 10 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of tbe above Association In tbe State of Sirißapore will be closed for business on Monday. 3rd, August 1969, being tbe Pint Monday in August. NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS AND THE PUBLIC The business at present carried on under tbe name of EDGAR596 words
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Advertisement726 1959-08-01 10 NOTICES NOTICE AUCTION SALE OF MR. LEE KOK KHTJANO bis MOTOR CYCLE. Iron Safe, left our services v s salesman Tables. Chairs, Belting. Platform with effect from 31st July 1959, weighing machine, elec. cooker, 70 from which date he Is no longer new Changkols, Radios, etc., etc., authorised to transact726 words
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Advertisement1591 1959-08-01 11 KMUniK Irosa rage SITUATIONS WANTED SITUATIONS VACANT StWord*tl(Mi*.)-BoxSttU.mxtr. ammZlt sai >_• EXPERIENCED CHINESE Ward* ti < Mtn.)-Bax rU. .lira typM knom ledge REQUIRED IN OCTOUER. jO f fiUng seeks permanent position. Graduate Science Teacher for Available immediately. Box A 5743 Form Four and Five Classes. Ap- s.T Spore ply giving1,591 words
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Advertisement610 1959-08-01 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Ward* tt (Ml*.)— Som tt tt: mxtra HOMELY HOTEL offers Alrcondiuoned.'non Alrcondltioned mwiiiHiilsihm with Board Suit- i Ing all tastes. Mitre Hotel, 145 Killlney Road, Singapore. Tel: *****. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY fully furnished three bedroom* I Bungalow Braddell Heights all modern conveniences. Rt-nt $450. please call 8 C.610 words
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Advertisement617 1959-08-01 11 HOUSES m\ LAND FOB SALE 1 It Word. U (Min.y— Bax it tt: txtrm TWO-STOREY Terrace Houses near Bartley Road, Upper 3eran- j I goon Junction almost ready for occupation. Loan available. For particulars please Apply to Mr. Kwong, Kay A Arthur Ltd.. 1 Kwong Avenue. Sennett Estate, Spore. Telephone617 words
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Advertisement519 1959-08-01 11 TUITION tt Word* Si t Mi*.,— Box tt eU. txtrm KNROL FOR August Mass Classes on Saturdays Latin: Wed- > nesdays/ Ballroom. Poh San Studio. 263 Outram Road (B'pore) *****, Private lessons by appointment. CLABBES IN DRESSMAKING— Oooklnr— Cake making tctng— Special Class In Cheongsam. Madam Marie. 134 Orchard Road,519 words
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Advertisement627 1959-08-01 11 VEHICLES FOR SALfc M Ward* tt (Mln.) Bax it eU. txtrm LATE 1952 4 -DOOR M /Minor. I Excellent condition. Comprehensive Insurance 24-6-60. Leaving on Scholarship. $2,400. 1055 Serangoon Road Weekend anytime. Weekdays after 6.30 p.m. 12/12.53 STANDARD VANOUARD. Taxed comprehensive Insurance December 59. Four new tyres. New paint cushions.627 words
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Advertisement632 1959-08-01 11 STEAMBATH, MASSAGE ETC. tt Wordt tt (Ml*. >—Box tt tU. txtra HONGKONG BATH MASSAGE Muscular-pain, tiredness etc. Experienced Masseuse. All Gentlemen Welcome. 123 Emerald Hill Rd.. Spore 9 Tel: *****. 11 s.m 9 pjn. NEW TURKO Air Conditioning Massage A Turkish Bath. From 13 ajn. to 13 p.m. 114 Whltley632 words
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489 1959-08-01 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP SPOTLIGHT ON TOMORROW'S FANCIES AT PENANG RACES By PENANG, Friday II, whose limitations were J- exposed in the Penang Gold Cup last week, is likely to be withdrawn from the 8U. Governor's Cup at Penang on Sunday. His next mission may489 words
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244 1959-08-01 12 NOW IT'S SUNDAY TESTS FOR AUSSIES MELBOURNE. Fri— The Australian team will play Test cricket on Sundays during their tour of Pakistan and India this year. Rest day during each of the fiveday Test matches will be on a Monday. Sunday play is against the policy of the Australian BoardReuter - 244 words
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Article243 1959-08-01 12 ON THE TRACK... PENANG, Friday. FLYING DRAGON, galloped attractively on tht training track here this morning. With Johr Forte astride, he held Brilliant Scholar (Moon) ovei it in 39 2/5 wide out Flying Dragon put up a promising display In the Penang Gold Cup last Saturday243 words
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628 1959-08-01 12 BINOAPORE. m Holder: Charoen Watanasln of .■lam will play the first match on Court One when the Malayan open badminton .championships enter the second! day tomorrow. Charoen 's opponent will be the Indonesian Tan King Owan of Thomas Cup doubles628 words
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Article96 1959-08-01 12 I^ANQAR, Fri.— Federation Armed Forces beat Perlis 3-2 In a second round Malaya Cup match here today. Armed Forces led 1-0 at half-time After even exchanges. Armed Forces opened the scoring In the 25th minute throueh Inside-right Aziz from close range. Five minutes after halftime. Inside-left Mahyuddin96 words
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Article, Illustration56 1959-08-01 12 The Indonesian badminton team for the Malayan championships photo graphed on arrival in Sin gapore on Wednesday night. From left: Mohamed Jundi, Thing Hian Houw, Tjan Thiam Boen, Lie Po Djian. Mr- Sudirman (president), Tan King Loem, Tan King Gwan Njoo Kirn Bee and56 words
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Article178 1959-08-01 12 Singapore's $15,000 Derby SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Singapore Derby for Class 1 horses, to be run over li miles for stakes of $15,000 and a gold trophy, will be the highlight of the August-Septem ber meeting of the Singapore Turf Club on Aug. 29. Sept. 2 and 5. Class 1 and178 words
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Article141 1959-08-01 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Malayan Water-Ski Association will hold Its annual championships at Paslr Kls on Sunday and Monday. The programme Is: tsnnday: Novice tricks (9.30 a.m.> and Novice slalom (11 a.m.;. Monday: Open tricks, ladles slalom and open slalom starting ai y.ao a.m. The envies are: Novice tricks141 words
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537 1959-08-01 12 It's a toss-up for badminton titles this weekend By NORMAN SIEBEL Kuala Lumpur, Friday riVER SINCE Malaya's defeat in the Thomas Cup tournament last year I have gone out of business as a badminton forecaster, and I am glad of it as I survey the field for the men's events537 words
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Advertisement605 1959-08-01 12 For your own protection Buy Onega Wrist Watches Only from the following Factory appointed Retailers The unconditional Guarantee Certificate issued to you is valid in 129 countries \ittlt<tris*>*l Rvt€iilf>r* MOUTH IRIDGE ROAD SIOW HIAP IROS. —70. North Bndge Rd., Tel: *****/*****. NANYANG WATCH CO. LTD 84, North Bndge Rd Tel:605 words
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Advertisement159 1959-08-01 12 "PORTARACK" The Telescopic Roof Back.... ONE MODEL FITS ANY CAB No drilllne or alteration to car necessary. Robber pads protect paintwork. Baked enamel finish in Poly chromatic silver or Black. Obtainable from: EASY WAY TO KILL ROACHES and ANTS Scientist* recommend that ron control roochet end ant* rto modern way159 words
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Article1098 1959-08-01 13 LEE FOO SAN; |. MIRANDA - LEE FOO SAN and MIRANDA No Malayans left in the men's events in LTAM open By IPOH, Friday. Khong brothers also lose SECOND DAY'S RESULTS fTMiE MALAYAN open lawn tennis championships will enter the third A day tomorrow without a Malayan challenge in the men's singles1,098 words
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Article, Illustration56 1959-08-01 13 K. IFTIKHAR AHMED (with spectacles) and K. Saeed Hal, of Pakistan, on the left, being congratulated by D. A. Clayton and S. A. Asman (extreme right), Selangor, who were beaten 6-3, 6-1, in a first round tie of the men's doubles In the Malayan lawn tennis championships which began In56 words
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Article224 1959-08-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. f PHREE SCHOOLBOYS— Teh Cheng Lee (Selangor) 1 Ng Boon Bee (Perak) and Ong Kirn Leng (Negri)— are included among the 29 players chosen by the F.A. of Malaya Selection Committee to take part in trial matches here on August 15224 words
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Article65 1959-08-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A party of 53 official, players and supporters from the Singapore Recreation Club arrived here today for their annual series against the Selangor Eurasian Association. The week-end programme Includes cricket, nockey, soccer, tennis and billiards mathes between the vwo clubs. The Singapore ft. C.65 words
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Article78 1959-08-01 13 LONDON. Frt. Henry Cooper, the British and Empire heavy- i weight boxing champion, entered a North London nursing home yesterday for treatment to an abscess In his right ear. Cooper expects to be under treatment for four or five days. The champion Is due to defendReuter - 78 words
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Article172 1959-08-01 13 22 PERAK ATHLETES FOR FMAAU MEET IPOH. Fri. The Perak 1 Amateur Athletic Association will send 22 competitors, including five women, to take part in the Federation of Malaya A.A.U. championships in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 21 and 22. The men will compete in 17 events, Including two relays 4172 words
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Article74 1959-08-01 13 pENANG. Fri. Day Train Ing College moved up to second position in the Dlv 2B soccer league when they scored a 5-3 win over Darul Alshan F.C. on the Dato Kramat "A" pitch today. D.T.C. have now 11 points from seven games and are three points74 words
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Article24 1959-08-01 13 PENANG. Fri. Penang Teachers scored their second hockey triumph when they beat Malayan Teachers College 2-0 on the Hutchlngs School ground today.24 words
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340 1959-08-01 13 Only best will go abroad. says Tan By F. SALAHUDIN CINOAPORE, Frl Mr. C. C. Tan. president of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, told the annual general meeting of the council today that only the best athletes will be sent abroad to represent Singapore in future International meetings. He340 words
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Article358 1959-08-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Hong Kong Chinese F.A. tourists, who are playing a series of eight matches in the Federation, arrived here today. The team comprises 17 players and seven officials. Five of the players Wong Shul Wo (goalkeeper). Lee Kok Wan (full-back). Lam Kam358 words
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Article99 1959-08-01 13 LONDON. Fri. Peter May. at present In a London hospital recovering from an Internal operation, will captain the M.C.C. on the cricket tour of the West Indies this winter. Mr. Billy Griffith, assistant sercetary of the M.C.C. announced today that May had accepted an InvitationReuter - 99 words
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Miscellaneous163 1959-08-01 13 Today SINGAPORE: .Swimmlnjt— Slngapore championships. Amber Road (4 p.m.). Athletica: Kwong Avenue School 1 and 2. Sennet EsUM (3 p.m.). Soccer: Rajajl v Army. Farrer Park. Badmii.ton: Ma^yun championships. SBA ball (2.30 PA. aod 7.30 p m .<. Tomorrow SOCCEK: Malaya Cup Sinport v BeUngor, Jalan Besar (545 p.m.). SAT163 words
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Article, Illustration209 1959-08-01 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. ■3 Professor T. H. Silcock has resigned as Professor of Economics at the University of Malaya in Singapore, a post he has held for 21 years from the days of Raffles College. But the Professor today would not comment. Nor would209 words
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Obituary52 1959-08-01 14 IN EVER SAD md loving memory of my belovel husband and brother-in-law ot Mrs. Hoy nnd Mr. Mar Donald. the late Mr. O. W. Firth. Senior Partner. Blown Phillips and Stewart, Ipoh who died ln Madras (India) or. the 28.7.59. May his soul rest ln peace. Inserted by h'»52 words
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Obituary22 1959-08-01 14 HAPPY BIRTHDAY MEMORIES of a very gallant sister and friend now resting in heaven January 1959. CIS and Jackie Malaya.22 words
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Article603 1959-08-01 14 REPORT UNJUST AND PARTIAL, SAYS NANYANG UNION CHIEF 'VARSITY A CHILD IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE' SINGAPORE, Fri. The president of the Nanyang University Students' Union, Mr. Ng Kirn Hang, today severely criticised the Prescott Commission's report on the university. He said the findings were "partial and unjust*'.603 words
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552 1959-08-01 14 Indonesian boy confirms he is a future star SINGAPORE, Friday. MAKE no mistake about it. In 16-year -old Thing Hian Hiuw Indonesia has a future World class player of the mould of the present undisputed World champion Tan Joe Hock. Dubbed the "shadow" of Tan Joe Hock the Jakarta schoolboy,552 words
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Article112 1959-08-01 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. The official referee. Mr. Leow Kirn Fatt, today overuled a protest against the Indonesian request for a change of players in the Malayan Open Badminton Championships. The Indonesians had asked for Johnny Tjoa. an original entry who could not make the trip, to be replaced112 words
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Article, Illustration45 1959-08-01 14 Passengers of the Kuala Lumpur-bound express are seen here boarding buses outside Gemas Railway Station to go to Tampin, 34 miles away, because of the derailment of a foods engine between Gemas and Tampin yesterday. (Report in Page 1)45 words
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Article199 1959-08-01 14 LONDON, Fri. The match between Surrey and the Indian cricketers at The Oval here today ended in a draw. Final scores: Indians 154 and 139. Surrey 214 and 64 for five. Others scores were WORKSOP: Kent beat Nottinghamshire by 10 wickets. Kent 311 and 66 for199 words
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Article288 1959-08-01 14 LONDON, Fri— London stock j markets ended a satisfactory week on a quiet note today and although prices were easier ln places the undertone remained quiet firm. Holiday influences restricted business further and conditions were very quid during the afternoon. GUtedged securities were neglected and showed very little288 words
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Article30 1959-08-01 14 LONDON, Fri. Spot SidSeptember 30»d.. Oct-Dec. 30 l «d.. Jan-March 30 »d April-June 29>«d.. July-Sept 29d.. Aug. elf. 30 4 d.. Sept c.l.f. 30d.. Oct. c.l.f. 29\d.. Tone: Quiet.30 words
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Article19 1959-08-01 14 LONDON, Pn. Buyers £793. sellers £7934, Forward buyers £7904. sellers £791. Settlement i £7934. Turnover a.m. MS tons.19 words
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144 1959-08-01 14 T ONDON. Fri.— Dr. Edith L. Summerskill, 58-year-old Labour M.P., said today she was confident British women would not copy knee revealing skirts shown ln Paris by the House of Dior. Commenting on the ultrashort skirts reportedly featured by 23 -year-old Dior designer,144 words
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