The Straits Times, 6 November 1959
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Title Section19 1959-11-06 1 AVEBACE DAILY CEHTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 No**"* 1 Net*"**' The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1S5!I 13 CENTS.19 words
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Article615 1959-11-06 1 3 TO 4£ HOURS A WEEK EXTRA WORK FOR TEACHERS Yong: The four guiding principles of schools policy Advisory Council meets SINGAPORE, Thursday. fHE Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today gave details of his "maximum extra half session" plan under which teachers in all Government615 words
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105 1959-11-06 1 RIVAL GANGS IN PARIS HOTEL GUN BATTLE: ONE DEAD PARIS, Thurs. Two rival Algerian organisations fought a gun battle in a suburban hotel here last night and disappeared before police arrived, leaving one young Frenchman dead. The shooting iroke out when a 15-strong commando band of Algerian members of theReuter - 105 words
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Article, Illustration133 1959-11-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The former Chief Minister of Malacca. Dato Osman bin Talib. has been appointed chairman of the Rural Industrial Development Authority. He is also continuing as deputy chairman of the Central Electricity Board. Dato Osman. 53, becomes RIDA's fourth chairman. The first133 words
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Article222 1959-11-06 1 PROTEST NOTE TO AMERICA PANAMA CITY, Thursday. YEW anti-American violence flared here yesterA day as Panama delivered a counter-protest to the United States in connection with Tuesday's rioting. The windows of the Chase Manhattan Bank building and the Light and Power Company were smashed byUPI - 222 words
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Article27 1959-11-06 1 OSLO, Thurs— The award of the Nobel Peace prize to Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, the British Labour Party MP.. was announced here today. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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361 1959-11-06 1 Kuala Lumqur, Thyrs. TOP Government and police officers conferred today on details of the new nation-wide drive against corruption. At the conference, held at the Prune Minister's Office, were the Commissioner of Police Mr. C. H. Fenner. the Director of Information361 words
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Article35 1959-11-06 1 COLOMBO. Thurs.—Horseracing in Ceylon will end within the next five years as a result of a Government decision today, to issue notices to two racing clubs to stop racinsr within that period.— ReuterReuter - 35 words
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348 1959-11-06 1 English educated 'were never' privileged MARSHALL: LOOK AT THE MILLIONAIRES SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Workers' Party chairman, Mr. David Marshall, tonight refuted charges that the English educated of Singapore had been privileged. "Millionaires of Singapore are not the Englisheducated" he declared. Mr. Marshall was speaking on "English and the English-educated" to members348 words
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322 1959-11-06 1 FIVE YOUTHS HELD IN DRAGNET ARE SET FREE SINGAPORE. Thursday. EMVE youths in tight-fitting trousers, picked up 1 in the big gangland dragnet on Tuesday night, were freed today. They left the C.I.D. headquarters in Robinson Road all smiles after police had ascertained that they had no connection with secret322 words
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120 1959-11-06 1 MELBOURNE. Thurs. —The Malayan Prime Minister. Trngku Abdul Rahman, today picked six winners in the seven-rare Oaks meeting at Melbourne's Ftenun«ton racecourse. The Oaks meeting i s traditionally a ladies day when hats and spring racing carnival fashions draw most glances and gaspsReuter - 120 words
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Article124 1959-11-06 1 US sells 5,790 tons of rubber WASHINGTON, Thurs. —The General Services Administration announced yesterday that it had sold 5,796 long tons of crude natural rubber from U.S. stockpile in the period Oct. 16-30. The Administration said that future sales figures of rubber would be made available every month. It reiteratedReuter - 124 words
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Article36 1959-11-06 1 APOLOCY BY PANAMA WMSWOKiWOK PjDami bi> i iptrttM 4'tii< \d\ regret lor 1 *st Monday* anti-Amrrhan rioto but protested agJintt m rf IrranM by rs police repelled dMnonstraIm. State Department •Adah said todar Bcut«r36 words
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Article239 1959-11-06 2 New elections: Press statements must be cleared with HQ KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. TMEiE row which split the Singapore branch of •L the Malayan Indian Congress into two factions and threatened its existence has been settled. The representative of the MIC working committee, Mr. E. J.239 words
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Article, Illustration213 1959-11-06 2 BRIDE-TO-BE VANISHES WHEN DUE TO LEAVE FOR INDIA SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A 17-year-old bride-to-be who was to leave Singapore for India in the next few days, has disappeared. She is Kamla Davl of St. Francis Road. She has been missing since Monday night. Her sudden disappearance has upset the family's plan213 words
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Article56 1959-11-06 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A second group of Japanese youth leaders is due in Singapore on Tuesday for a three-day state visit. The 15-member group, including four women, will meet youth leaders and social workers. They will also 'vislL youth organisations and wel-l fare institutions. The first Japanese56 words
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Article62 1959-11-06 2 KUANTAN. Thurs. —A com m v nlty development conference open to political leaders, heads of State and Federal departments and community leader's will be held at the State Secretariat here on Nov. 16. The Pahang Mentrl Besar. Dato Wan Abdul Aziz, will open the conference Prof. Weatherford.62 words
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236 1959-11-06 2 KUCHING. Thursday THE Government of Sarawak is concerned over the sharp rise in the export of ramin logs so it has decided to impose a duty on it. The export duty, to come into force in the first quarter of next year,236 words
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Article47 1959-11-06 2 Kathis attend a course IPOH. Thurs.— The Perak Religious Affairs Department today began tk course on law and procedure In kathi's courts for kathis from all over the state. Fifteen kathis are attending the course, conducted by In che Suleiman bin Mohamed Drus. a retired government officer.47 words
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Article, Illustration12 1959-11-06 2 THEY MET IN A STORE 10 YEARS AGO C/SGT. GEORGE AND FAMILY12 words
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124 1959-11-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. IK)P Labour Party executives are to meet here on A Sunday to discuss reorganisation of the party, ■Afcudintr a country-wide drive to increase its J^mbership. meeting will be presidetl over by its new president Inche Ishmk bin Ha}i Mohammed. It will discuss124 words
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216 1959-11-06 2 Back— to keep a date with a memory SINGAPORE, Thurs. A British soldier and his Ma 1 a yan wife arrived here today in the troopship Oxfordshire from England, looking forward eagerYy to keeping a very important "date" in Kuala Lumpur HE is Colour Sgt. H. George of the Ist216 words
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Article46 1959-11-06 2 PENANG, Thurs. Sin. Quah and Chui.h clansmen will celebrate the 98th anniversary of their kongsi with a dinner at the Chay Yeang Tong in Burmah Road on Nov. 18. They will also celebrate the birthday of their patron saint. Ong Yah46 words
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Article29 1959-11-06 2 PENANG. Thurs— Ten Malay kampong leaders from Kelantan will arrive here tomorrow for poultry training. They will be attached to two local poultry farms during their course.29 words
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240 1959-11-06 2 EXPERT to FILL GAP in MALAYA HISTORY SINGAPORE, Thurs. A University of Malaya history expert Prof. S. Q. Fatimi, I leaves for India on Sun- day to gather facts to fill a "dangerous void" in Malayan history. His hunt for facts will tak* him to libraries, ancient sea ports, and240 words
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Article62 1959-11-06 2 PENANG. Thurs. Tht general secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, will lead a discussion on "multilingualism in councils" at/ a meeting of the Penang Discussion Gnoup next Wednesday. Mr. C. O. Lim. a former Penang municipal councillor, will be chairman of the meeting, to62 words
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Miscellaneous26 1959-11-06 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby i kfMtW Aik-P roniniA^ r < TCH.O U6« IN TU6 v TO JULIA J f HOW I V me v*^-—^ Oovou V^26 words
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265 1959-11-06 3 AUSSIES CENSOR RACIAL POLICIES BLAST CANBERRA, Thurs. v West Indies parliamentarian. Mr. Ashford Sinanan, today declined! to discuss reports that at yesterday's session of the Commonwealth-Par-liamentary Conference here, he attacked the White Australia policy. The official communlaue issued after yesterday's session the conference is being held In camera— made noReuter - 265 words
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115 1959-11-06 3 CHILD STAR RUNS AWAY TO SEE EISENHOWER f OS ANGELES, Thurs. Television child star Evelyn Rudie was taken in charge by Friendship airport authorities in Baltimore yesterda after she ran away from Hollywood by jet plane to visit President Eisenhower. Evelyn, nine, took US$llO from her piggy bank to payUPI - 115 words
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Article44 1959-11-06 3 CAIRO. Thure.— The United Arab Republic protested to the U.N. armistice commission today against yesterday's alleged violation of Egyptian air space by Israeli tightens. The Defence Ministry claimed that one Israeli fighter was shot down by Egyptian MiG jets.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article33 1959-11-06 3 MONTREAL. Thurs.— A DC-4 airliner, flying to a U.S. Air Force base in the Arctic, crashed 80 miles north of here last night. Its crew of five are presumed dead.— UPl.33 words
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284 1959-11-06 3 MEW DELHI. Thurs. 11 Mr;. Nehru, answering questions today on the Sino-Indian border dispute, ruled out any joint defence arrangements with Pakistan. Speaking at a Press conference, the Indian Prime Minister stressed India's continuing non-alignment dollcy. His policy towards China was "trust in conciliatoryReuter - 284 words
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Article302 1959-11-06 3 FALL-OUT FROM A-TESTS WILL CONTAMINATE SAHARA'S STAPLE FOOD. SAYS ARAB DELEGATE NEW YORK, Thursday. TWO key Arab spokesmen yesterday called on the United Nations to restrain France from conducting an atomic explosion in the I Sahara. Replying, the French delegate said that the proposed testsReuter - 302 words
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251 1959-11-06 3 US warns Japan: We'll take steps to bar dumping TOKYO, Thurs. The A U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Henry Kearns, today warned Japan and other trading nations that America will not stand idly by and watch her industries destroyed by foreign competition. He said the U.S. Government would useUPI - 251 words
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Article46 1959-11-06 3 84c. theft two suicides TOKYO. Thurs. A 16--year-old girl, scolded by her foster mother for stealing 84 cents, killed herself yesterday by swallowing farm chemicals. Her 45-year-old foster mother shocked by the rirl's death, committed suicide an hour later by leaping into a well— UP IUP - 46 words
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Article224 1959-11-06 3 STORE OWNER EXPOSES TV PLUGS WASHINGTON, Thurs. A department store owner told Congressional investigators that he had made numerous payments to ret advertising plugs for his store on television shows and by newspaper columnists. Max Hess said he paid to get on the Kate Smith television show and the television224 words
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Article260 1959-11-06 3 MIAMI, Thursday. MAJOR PEDRO DIAZ LANZ, former head of the Cuban Air Force under Prime Minister Fidel Castro, was arrested here today on Cuban Government charges of murder and attempted murder. Major Lanz was taken into custody by US. deputy marshals on an extraditionReuter; UPI - 260 words
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108 1959-11-06 3 LOST WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN CLAIMS $4,900 TOKYO, Than.— A 46-year-old Nagoya man is suing the Government for M 54.900 for the emotional shock caused by losing his wife and two children wben Typhoon Vera struck Japan in September. Kinju Abe, a fanner, charged in his suit that the Government108 words
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Article31 1959-11-06 3 LONDON, Thurs. The Government announced today that 1.939 British ships of a grass tonnage of 917.000 tons are laid up in British waters for lack of employment. U.P.I.UPI - 31 words
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Advertisement79 1959-11-06 3 ISoo ling's unpUatant b'«»»K itopt K«r (ram 1 She It alwari on h«r awn and it >ary lon»ly anioyino, th« tarn* <wn at h*r friandt. Stt« Hardly Baaj hat a chanct »o tmilaIH.r d.nt,,t advitat a HALEX toothbrush with A Saa Lma «tat ha' HALEX taathbruth t*ary day. "RondaUd" «u<ti79 words
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Miscellaneous385 1959-11-06 3 Your, radio today RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL JHOMJAVt A.M. 6.30 Oood Morning; 632 MtOH M WAVE SERVICES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The New 8 SSs« L piir 366 7.05 A Date With Music; 800 The Ipoh 33« metrea aos A Date With Music- Malacca 297 metrea News. B.OS A Date385 words
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436 1959-11-06 4 ASSOCIATION SEEK MORE SECURITY UNDER NEW SET-UP CINGAPORE, Thurs. .—The Local Senior Officers Association of the City Council today sought an assurance from the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. that no changes would be made in the terms and conditions436 words
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252 1959-11-06 4 RADIO QUERY LEADS TO CASE AGAINST HOUSEWIFE SINGAPORE, Thursday. a CITIZEN'S query, sent to Radio Singapore's "Question Time" programme, resulted in the prosecution of a housewife, the City Court was told today by a City Council prosecutor, Mr. Fonf Kirn Pung. Tay Oim Lye, the housewife, admitted charges of unlawfully252 words
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142 1959-11-06 4 Sea Cadets 'taken for a ride' in US warship SINGAPORE, Than. For two-and-a-half hours this morning, members of tho Singapore Sea Cadet Corps here had the thrill of their lives with a cruise aboard the visiting American destroyer, the UB6 John S. McCain. To mark the occasion, aM cuests were142 words
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Article35 1959-11-06 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The result of the lucky draw held ai St. Paul's Church fun fair on Oct. 31 Is: First 0087 IBtudebaker car*, second 0665 (Raleigh bicycle) and third 0968 (Dorothy Grays set).35 words
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Article83 1959-11-06 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. For two hours tonight, firemen groped about In a smoke-filled workshop and detected a short-circuit at the Physics Department of the University of Malaya in clunv Road. A fire alarm was sounded at the University campus when students return- ing from a Malay class83 words
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Article181 1959-11-06 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Twenty-two students attending the full-time law course at the University of Malaya have passed Ujeir first general examination for the degree of LIB. held last month. They will sit for the final examination next year. The full list announced by the university tonight181 words
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Article, Illustration49 1959-11-06 4 AUSSIE TEST TEAM IN FOR A MATCH Malayan Cricket Association president, Mr. Ken Qlllespie. < centre) makes a point and from the looks of it. both Richie Benaud, the Australian captain (right) and M. Sathasivam, who will lead Malaya, appear to be in agreement. Straits Times picture. (Bee paf« It)49 words
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Article126 1959-11-06 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. T*HE Singapore Improvement Trust is now organised into three departments the Management Department, the Buildings Department and the Planning Department the Ministry of National Development announced today. The Buildings Department, which was formerly in the Queens town office, has today been shifted to126 words
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Article158 1959-11-06 4 Only 14 items of goods banned SINGAPORE, Thurs. The British Government's decision to lift Import restrictions on a wide range of American goods will make no impression on Singapore, a Commerce and Industry spokesman said today. This, the spokesman explained, was because Singapore had. on Aug. 1, already liberalised the158 words
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Miscellaneous265 1959-11-06 4 V.M.C.A. (Raffles Quay): Malay match vs Telecoms. Johore at Muaetun. conversation 9.16 ajn.- Malay (or Y.M^CA. ground 5.1S pjn.; uWe- STAGE CLUB: "Plaintiff In i btclnnara 11 a.m; Japanese tennis practice seniors 6 p.m; Pretty Hat" at Cultural Centn flower arrangement advanced 6th Malay civil service Btd I be- Theatr^Oanntog265 words
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Article100 1959-11-06 5 BEWARE OF BOGUS GAS BILL MEN SINGAPORE. Thurs. Police today warned housewives not to pay their outstanding gas bills to two men who may conif to collect them. A police spokesman said: They are confidence tricksters. City council bills should not be paid to individuals who come to collect them,100 words
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Article30 1959-11-06 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Seventeen expatriates, and not 70 as reported In the Straits Times today, elected to retire under the Malayanisation scheme since the new Government took over in Singapore.30 words
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Article41 1959-11-06 5 Rotary official on tour JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Governor of Rotary district No. 330, Mr. Leong Sltsayamkran. of Bangkok, arrived in Johore Bahru today on a sight-seeing tour. He was entertained to lunch by members of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club.41 words
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Article71 1959-11-06 5 CONFERENCE ON ROTARY PROBLEMS BINGAPORE, Thurs.— Dr. Trenggono Hadibowo, the Rotary counsellor of Indonesia, arrived he.re today by Geruda Airways to attend the conference of the Rotary Information Institute at the Cathay Hotel on Saturday. He was met by the president of the Singapore Rotary Club, Mr. Charles Wechsler, and71 words
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Article60 1959-11-06 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A total of 1.757 persons registered during the last three days for admission to the Government's new evening classes in Malay to be opened in January, the Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, announced today. Registration will continue until Saturday In the 2960 words
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181 1959-11-06 5 KUALA TRENGGANU, Thursday. npWO hundred and ninety workers of the East--L crn Stevedoring Company in Dungun, 45 miles from here, have stopped work since Monday in protest against the dismissal of a colleague. The dismissed man is Awang bin Sulaiman, a tug boat foreman.181 words
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Article, Illustration135 1959-11-06 5 Miss On» Lay Bua, from Sarawak, and Miss Mary Chong, from Brunei, have been inseparable friends since their schooldays at St. Mary's School in Kuching. Sarawak. And they are still inseparable at Sydney University where both have been training to be teachers under Colombo Plan scholarships135 words
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225 1959-11-06 5 $9,200 goods missed from firm IPOH, Thursday. A STOREKEEPER and father of six children, A Lee Kay San, 38, was jailed for nine months and fined $450 by the President of the Sessions Court here today. Lee, who was a storekeeper with Anglo-Thai225 words
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Article118 1959-11-06 5 Youths hurt in park acid attack L'UALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two youths were injured with acid outside the Bukit Blntang park last night while they were getting into a car. They had Just emerged from the dance hall in the park. Robe-t Ng Kee Fatt. 17. of Fair Park. Ipoh, and118 words
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104 1959-11-06 5 KOTA BHARI Thurs.— More and more flthermen in Tnmpat district are turning to cottage industry to earn extra income. The first assistant district officer. Tumpat. Incbe Sulkifli bin Mahmood. said that part-time work in cottage industry played an Important part in balancing the family budget.104 words
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Article, Illustration304 1959-11-06 6 KATHLEEN HICKLEY - DOWN-TO-EARTH AND A SON OF THE SOIL: THAT'S ROCK KATHLEEN HICKLEY r THE WEEKS NEW FILMS-BY THIS EARTH IS ■■-MINE" is the nim equivalent of one of those lengthy American family sagas the kind of book you buy by weight. In parts it is rather slow moving. The dialogue is304 words
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172 1959-11-06 6 Whiskey islanders stop a Whitehall rocket "DOCKETS GALORE' Ls the most gloriously daft film for many a day. It brings us further adventures from the Isle of Todday, the never-never land featured in "Whiskey Galore." Todday, a tiny dot on the map, is situated the furthest west from Scotland you172 words
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171 1959-11-06 6 SAL FINDS A PAL— A STURDY STALLION rE dialogue in "TONKA," like 'This Earth Is Mine," is also rather unconvincing. But in this case it does not matter because the film pretends to be nothing bat a good adventure story which children will adore. It is about a horse a171 words
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120 1959-11-06 6 TEA— THEN PACT FOR BETTER EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE TIES KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The management and the workers in the Rubber Industry (Replanting) Board had tea today and signed an agreement to improve their relationship. A former Federal Council member, Mr. Yap Kirn Hock, from Johore, signed on behalf of the board. Mr.120 words
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205 1959-11-06 6 IPOH. Thursday. rpEACHERS of Malay in non -Malay schools in tht x Federation have successfully applied to the Education Ministry to relax the qualifications for its examination next year. A spokesman for the Perak branch of the National Language Teachers205 words
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Article105 1959-11-06 6 Fishmonger allowed $1,000 bail JPOH, Thurs.— Bail of $1,000 was allowed a fishmonger. Tan Plow Khian, 26, who was accused in the Sessions Court here today with being found In the company of a man armed with a chopper. Tan. alias Ah Kee, pleaded not guilty to being found In105 words
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Article51 1959-11-06 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Mr. Chua Soong Llm (All) has been appointed chairman of the standing committee on standing rules and orders of the Johore Legislative Assembly in place of Dato Haji Mohamed Noah bin Omar who has resigned Inche Kosai bin Haji Mohamed Salleh is the51 words
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Article46 1959-11-06 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Wong Hock Nglm, of Johore Bahru. who permitted an aceytlene generator to be operated without a certificate of fitness from the inspector of machinery, and failed to report an accident that involved the generator was fined $800 today.46 words
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Article80 1959-11-06 6 SINGAPORE, Thuns Five United States Marines of the American Consulate here are holding a birthday ball at Singapore Military Forces Hall in Beach Road on Tuesday to celebrate the 184 th anniversary of their Corps. More than 350 guests, in- cluding members of the consular80 words
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Miscellaneous299 1959-11-06 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 lan and I compile the r»> 1 Obvious remedy (6, I). glster over a tot (7). 9 Sis haa 100. and what a 8 This ont upset th« goddess's frame! (7). cart (S. 3. 7». 10 Express spoon found with 14 Ratter let it rip299 words
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Article, Illustration1464 1959-11-06 7 The end of a dynasty THE SPANISH SCOURGE RAZED A CITY, KILLED A MILLION PEOPLE AS DAWN broke over the Mexican township of Acula one day in 1525, two men sat down to sip a potent concoction of herbs brewed in coconut shells. One wore the scarlet doublet and hose1,464 words
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Miscellaneous192 1959-11-06 7 The Saint By Leslie Charter is Li'l Ahner By Al Capp Deported ame^icaaj hoods /n romb A A statue C <Mjr CiST'Q u/vr^ (fJ/CK^EMXA|voow.sH,) O v F E SV(>I^PFtEY FOOL S IvNUP/MossA^l^p good SV m>2eArr I UftT'u/Ajf/ U> NEW BANK!! EVf^THIMG leGIM VHTH V FRIEND.'.' 1\ TOSSERJfJj* I H*M»I J192 words
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Article82 1959-11-06 8 211 More 1 $10 (Minimum) VEO CHIANG BIAN and family extend thanks for condolences for cipparted son Sonny Yeo Cheng I'iong. MOHAMED YATIM BIN SALAM of seremban thanks all relatives and friends for visiting him while he was in hospital. MESSRS. CHAI SAU VAN, Chai .sail Yong and the82 words
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Article301 1959-11-06 8 Worit $10 (Minimum) VANITY for Distinctive Gowns from Cotton to Cocktails. 32, Ha tries Place, Spore. PLAYBOY American magazine of sophisticated entertainment Oct. issue on sale. Only S2 10. CURED! That tired, run-down feeling by taking few jars of "Apollo" Essence of Chicken, In the new Improved packing. DARLING!301 words
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730 1959-11-06 8 The Straits Times Friday, November 6, 1959. Plantation Progress The lengthy report prepared for the Triennial Delegates Conference of the National Union of Plantation Workers was in fact a discursive attempt to sum up the union's growth since it came into being five years ago. The task was a worthy730 words
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Article329 1959-11-06 8 The Federation Government has broken no speed records in acting on the report of Mr. Alam, the Pakistani police expert who came to Malaya nearly two years ago to investigate corruption. His findings and recommendations have been in the hands of the Government for some eighteen months,329 words
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Article126 1959-11-06 8 The town councillors of Klang will not raise themselves in public estimation by their decision to pay themselves $150 each every month. If in the performance of their duties, apart from the travelling to and from council meetings, they incur legitimate expenses there is surely some less126 words
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Article, Illustration1480 1959-11-06 8 GEOFFREY TAYLOR - GEOFFREY TAYLOR by LAGOS is built on a swamp and throws up vegetation, children and manifestoes; SALISBURY has sb sexes and its prophets of d00m... if the GUARDIAN —SALISBURY ARRIVING in Salisbury after completing, while still airborne, an immigration form requiring sex of wife, the traveller will drive1,480 words
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Letter50 1959-11-06 8 TT would be appreciated 1 if Inche Ibrahim bin Yusuf. of Ipoh. who complained about mail delays (ST. Oct. 24 would submit further details of the complaint to the Controller of Posts, Perak, for investigation. D. W. NAYLOR Director of Posts, Federation of Malaya. Kuala Lumpur.50 words
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Letter139 1959-11-06 8 The man who cannot hit back "THE criticism levelled 1 against Data Abdul Aziz. Permanent Secretary to the Prime Minister, by the PMIP with regard to the Implementation of the Malayanlsatlon policy of the Government and the motion to be moved In Parliament In this connection Is grossly unfair and139 words
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Article175 1959-11-06 8 YES, OUR POLICEMEN ARE WONDERFUL IN reply to Miss Linda Lee 1 (ST. Oct. 31) who criticised the Singapore police. I will say this: I have travelled widely throughout the East and I have come to the conclusion that the Singapore police are second to none In the East and175 words
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Article388 1959-11-06 8 HOTTING UP! America's big battle of the compact cars VJ?:W YORK. Thurs. »W Detroifs big three car manufacturers, General Motors. Ford and Chrysler, have now sent their first issue of compact cars into the knockdown sales battle for America's 1960 "small car dollars". The contest pits the big three against388 words
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Advertisement389 1959-11-06 8 Straits Times Free Press f«t th« convenience ef •«'»«rhMra our r«prt»«nto»iv«« at 111 Floor COLO STORAGE ARCADI, Orchard Read, Singapore, fill receive small advartitamtfttt and box number replies. Smell advertisements placed In Singapore may alto be honded te COLO STORAGE BRANCHES at Holland Road Ketona. Keppcl Road Naval Mm AUTHORISED389 words
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Advertisement84 1959-11-06 8 The Wonder of a Healing Wound Every time you nick yourself with a knife, your body starts a construction job far more complex than building a skyscraper! Blood pressure drops, clotting time is reduced from minutes to seconds, white blood cells are made at ten times the normal rate. The84 words
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Advertisement15 1959-11-06 8 foronly\J\J enjoy the finest Virginia cigarette *^\<^miwi m, Annul I r\ mT^mLwld\\ PACKETS 0F TEN15 words
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Article141 1959-11-06 9 MEDICAL CHIT OF DOUBTFUL VALUE QINGAPORE, Thurs. *^The City Magistrate. Mr. Lim Ewe Huat, today examined a medical chit on behalf of a woman and said it wasj "of doubtful value." Madam Loh Beng Keow had sent the chit to court to ex- plain why she had stayed away from141 words
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Article45 1959-11-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Engineering and electrical apprentices in Penang and Perak are reminded that free rechnlcal classes are being run by the Government. Those Interested should write to the secretary of the Central Apprenticeship Board, Petaling Street. Kuala Lumpur, for further details.45 words
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161 1959-11-06 9 ARTIST TO STAR IN RELIGIOUS FILM No. 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. James Ho Wing Cheong, 22, star of the religious film "Something to Die For." made in Singapore recently, has left for America to appear in another religious film called "Lanny," to be shot in Michigan. The film ls being made161 words
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Article872 1959-11-06 9 BUS COMPANY COUNSEL WELCOMES STATEMENT BY Dr. ELLIOTT: WE RESPECT HIM THE MORE SINGAPORE, Thursday AN apology made in chambers yesterday by Dr. T. H. Elliott, a member of the three-man arbitration board on the Singapore Traction Com pany dispute, was mentioned when the board resumed872 words
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Article60 1959-11-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A representative of the International Finance Corporation. Mr. A. J. D. C Loch, will meet members of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce at the Chinese Assembly Hall at 515 p.m tomorrow. Members have been asked by the chamber to bring60 words
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335 1959-11-06 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Many Singapore women today agreed that a law to punish "the other woman" will be a great deterrent to women who persist in leading married men astray. They were commenting on a proposal by the PAP Women's Section urging that the335 words
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Article, Illustration238 1959-11-06 9 The 'mother hen' vice racket is carried out all over, he says KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The "ibu ayam" (motherhen) racket of training young Muslim girls for prostitution is carried out throughout the Federation. Inche AH Munawar, secretary of the SelanKor branch of the AllMalaya Muslim Missionary Association, who has, in238 words
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248 1959-11-06 9 WOMAN TELLS MAN IN COURT: 'TAKE YOUR CHILD AWAY' SINGAPORE, Thursday. A 27- YEAR-OLD woman, after turning down an offer by a man to maintain their child, said tociay: "I do not want his flesh and blood. He can take his child away with him." Chua Yeo Kuo. a labourer.248 words
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Article47 1959-11-06 9 Tour after talks plan KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Malayan Junior Chamber of Commerce plans to send a delegation to the 10th Jaycess regional conference In Manila In April next year. The Malayan Jaycees are also planning to tour Japan, Hong Kong. Saigon, and Bangkok after the conference.47 words
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Article92 1959-11-06 9 Judgment for injured schoolboy SINGAPORE. Thurs—Judgment by consent for $2,000 was entered by the Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rase, in the High Court today In favour of Tan Guan Kul, 14, a schoolboy, in an action for damages for injuries suffered by him in a road accident. The accident took92 words
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Article37 1959-11-06 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.-Tuan Mohamed Sanusi bin Haji Mahmud has been appointed assistant to Tuan Taha Suhalmi, president of the sha'rlah court. He graduated from Al-Az-har University. Cairo, and took another religious course In Indonesia.37 words
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Article301 1959-11-06 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, was stated in the city court today to have given "firm instructions" to a prosecutor in a ministry's summons case against two brothers. Mr. C.H. Teng, for tht prosecution, said that ths Minister301 words
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Advertisement88 1959-11-06 9 ***** vmwSlwit&* r IT'S EASIER WITH A Tiemhurton- 73 PORTABLE fW^« ADDING MACHINE I Remington "73" will I add. subtract and I multiply with speed I and accuracy. It has I v_l_£Olii- ii^u> :-j_:w^ I ten-column capacity B figures up to subtraction and credit gawk laVlaVte 1 »nd easy to88 words
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Advertisement205 1959-11-06 9 The Doctor says:— .^^^K^LV "Giveyour M %k children a w, W A healthy future U i C /V DC "V V i^gr N *s v PMr\CIA \**'4&J f afl -2 mla£/ |l Your doctor will tell you that young children Deed special nourishment, often missing from ordinary food. Fares the205 words
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Article, Illustration19 1959-11-06 10 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY It's a customer's market Down Under— with higher standards, wider choice CAR MAKERS EXPAND19 words
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Article721 1959-11-06 10 The BIG 14 woo buyers BY ASPECIAL CORRESPONDENT JHE 14 worldfamous automotive manufacturers in Australia are engaged in a fierce fight for customers. The Australian car buyer is being wooed persistently and persuasively through the Press and television. Dealers are eager to offer high trade-in values for his old car,721 words
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Article342 1959-11-06 10 DEVELOPMENT BOOSTS RUBBER DEMAND T*HE rapid post-war growth of I Australia's transport industry has boosted the production of rubber manufactured goods, especially motorcar and truck tyres for the Australian market and for export. Australia observes the general world pattern of rubber consumption, with one-third of the demand being met by342 words
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76 1959-11-06 10 Training in new methods for overseas students THE Australian automotive spare parts industry is in an unique position to provide training for Asian students in the latest c n«g in c reconditioning techniques. Here a Repco cam lobe grinding machine is inspected by three mechanical engineering students of the Melbourne76 words
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Advertisement364 1959-11-06 10 M/ l"* L^L^l^a*. aaaaafj^i^fl^B^B^^^l^^flMl ,-%-i.And nothing wears so well as uuniiuUH qliquid if aa m For r*ally hard wear Itt Johnson's Wai tab* H! This world-famous wax protects and pr«s«rv»s all m Noon and furniture, giving a hard, brilliant finish B M that r»siits wear ond Uar. Specify Johnson's Liquid364 words
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Advertisement118 1959-11-06 10 AUTO V' aCtjl *»•<>"- HONG SEH, 177-179, Beach Road, Singapore-7, Telephone: *****-6. c tlfUlr IntN I iwN y ■ft^Lflhal I aa» *^^B i^r^/fl I ar '^a^l Bwla^S I jß9if\ l^Lv B^B^aaa^amJ *"Qafl Why not benefit, as most motorists do, from Repco s wide range of products and knowledge of Asian118 words
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162 1959-11-06 11 BRABHAM FIRST RACED TO FAME IN MIDGETS rpIIIRTEEN years ago, a shy I 20-year-old motor mechanic flew from Darwin to Sydney. In the seat beside him was American speed car driver Johnny Schonberg. The mechanic's name was Jack Brabham, and he listened entranced as Schonberg told him about the thrills162 words
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Article304 1959-11-06 11 PLASTIC weather shields fitted to motor vehicles to protect the driver from rain and wind have proved so efficient that more than 1 million have been sold in Australia since manufacture began six years ago. Exports of Australianmade shields have been made to Singapore, Malaya, South304 words
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718 1959-11-06 11 AUSTRALIAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY FEATURE SPOTLIGHT ON ONE OF THE MOST CAR-CONSCIOUS PEOPLE IN THE WORLD... 'pHE average Australian is one of the most car-cons-cious men in the world. He is apt to regard his private transport as more important than anything718 words
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Article, Illustration127 1959-11-06 11 HERE is Australia's fastest police weapon the 120 m.p.h. Interceptor, designed and made in Victoria for its radio patrol flying squads. It is one of the fastest police cars in the world. It is even more powerful than most of the pursuit127 words
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252 1959-11-06 11 SOME of the worst roads In Australia are also the most expensive. They are the eight miles of test roads on General Motors -Holden's proving grounds at Lang Lang, 56 miles from Melbourne. The 2,167 acre site cost more than £A 500.000 (M252 words
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Advertisement113 1959-11-06 11 Hfefeu. MBaHMMmi m^^aj^^Jsjss^^^K-Ssi siiss BB^k. wfß^^^^^^^^^ K. t "^^^^^^^W^MBHBBJ IHttauk^ :iHfe-sp B? si I BB^ BjV VBL_^j>^^^^^w^^MWMMMMfll BBHBV'MMNNMMMMIMMMI .JBBBBBBBII^^hiBmS B4r Bs^^^ iBI SvJ^^y Hr^ tPGW; H^v^ I -^^fl l^afttlf>HlgrHrfßM»Bßßßs^B^^Bß^^^iir flflA JB ABBBBBBBW PJH MM jBHBJT )L. BJBJBJBP^^^ Imißilly j ||sp***s||s B^BBBBBBBJI j V economy Si V performance qqTdR C U113 words
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202 1959-11-06 12 Copra shortage is eased by arrivals from Indonesia THE copra shortage in Singapore has been considerably relieved, as substantial supplies have arrived from Sumatra during the past few weeks. Singapore copra dealers say that they are now receiving between 1.500 tons and 2,000 tons of Sumatran copra a week. More202 words
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Article, Illustration143 1959-11-06 12 THE Federation of Malaya and Singapore will continue to offer good export markets for Scotch whisky, a director of a leading Scotch whisky distilling company, John Haig and Co. Ltd., said when he visited Singapore last week. The director. Mr. D. Wilkinson, said there were already143 words
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Article48 1959-11-06 12 The Ford Motor Company of Detroit built 165,795 cars in October, the highest monthly total since last December, the company has announced. In the first 10 months of this year, production was 63 per cent more than in the corresponding period of 1958.48 words
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Article58 1959-11-06 12 JAPAN'S export of cars in the April to September period of this year totalled 7.819 units including 2.960 passenger cars, the Japan Motorcar Industry Associa- tion has announced. The export target for the financial year ending March, 1960 set at 13,300 units L> expected to be58 words
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Article116 1959-11-06 12 'THE market for vegetable oils and animal fats is not as buoyant as in previous years, according to Mr. T. B. Barlow, chairman of Majedie (Johore) Rubber Estates Ltd. Production of oils and fats during 1959 is estimated at 30.020.000 tons. The annual increase in116 words
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Article, Illustration352 1959-11-06 12 FURTHER OFFER FOR FEDERATION ECONOMY gELGIAN industrialists are showing keen interest in setting up secondary industries in the Federation of Malaya on a partnership basis with local capital, said Mr. G. Jenebelly, Consul-General for Belgium in Singapore. Mr. Jenebelly, who is also Charge d'352 words
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Article60 1959-11-06 12 SARAWAK'S overseas trade in August amounted to $84.5 million, an increase of $7.4 million compared with the same month of 1958. The value of imports was $39 million and that of exports $45.4 million. The rise in imports was mainly attributable to machinery and transport equipment.60 words
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Article, Illustration217 1959-11-06 12 Japanese study fishing net market in Federation A Japanese company, Miye Seimo Co. Ltd. of Yokkaichi is planning to sell fishing nets for catching sharks and other fish to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. This was stated in Singapore by the managing director, Mr. K. Tachi. who is spending217 words
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Article35 1959-11-06 12 Japanese production of motor car tyres and tubes in September hit a post-war hi*h totalling 5.179 tons. The figure exceeded by 59 tons the previous record of 5.120 tons achieved in June 1957.35 words
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Article, Illustration160 1959-11-06 12 T*HE managing director of Southeast Co. (Singa- pore) Ltd., Mr. Tan Hwa Swee. has left for Britain on a month's business trip Mr. Tan will visit Phillips Cycles Ltd. and Its factory at Birmingham for which his company are sole agents in Singapore, the Federa-160 words
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Article27 1959-11-06 12 Wm. Thomson and Co.. of Edinburgh, managers of The Ben Line Steamers Ltd., have announced that they have taken Mr. H. R. MacLeod into partnership.27 words
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Advertisement250 1959-11-06 12 INVEST IN ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST PROJECTS 111 1 POWER FOR 1 1 I QUEENSLAND 1 Huge deposits of some of the world's most wanted minerals lie Bggj within the borders of the State of Queensland. Their vigorous gam BBBBJ development today provides an unprecedented stimulus to the KgHS Bgga250 words
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Advertisement653 1959-11-06 12 ABKIPCEP PKOSPKCTUS PACIFIC ISLAND MINES LIMITED (Incorporated in tne Territory ot Papoo) AUTHORISED CAPITAL: £500,000 t»sued Capital: 201 Ordinory Shore* ot £S eoch, i,005. To be issued: 565 Ordinary Shares ot £S each £3.325. Held in Reserve: 94. t34 Shore* ot £5 eoch, £470,670. Niw tviilibtt fir Public Snhtcriptioi 3,000653 words
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Advertisement1758 1959-11-06 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TB ABEN, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON ft CONUNINTIV PORTS Out S'pon Sail* s*tti' > > oR**| MINtUUS Marseille*. Outtin Ii Ptrt nit 7 ATREUS Liverpeti, Glasgow Gd. 11 Nev I Nev 7/1 Nev 0/18 MLIUS Genoa. LOKSon. H'burg. R'dam Gi. 17 Ntf Nm 10/17 Ntf 10 tIPINOB.1,758 words
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Advertisement1306 1959-11-06 13 w^mT^T'^nz^iTT efHi E.A.C. LINES- mmm ABEN. RIBSEA MEOUIRUNEAN, CONI NtNTU ft SCANDINAVIAN PORIS l-pere P. S'MM Penang "SAMOA" a) "MEONIA" k) M/ 22 Nev 21/24 Net 21/ M Nay "SIMBA" II M Nev/ 4 Dtc 5 I Die 1/ 1 BM Accept, r-g cargo <or Genoa, Antwerp Rotterotm/Amsteroam. Bremen, HamDurg.1,306 words
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Advertisement1432 1959-11-06 13 mi'uim THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. *%,V .INGAPORF (lictrptrattl -I tkt Wtitad KlMBlMl) I LINII SAILINGS TO AOEH U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PUTS t'pare P. S'haa Ptaoao lIHRIHNCS for LivttMel, Hull. Htm, Bramtn Hamaari S. 0-0/ 0 NM t/il Net 11/12 NM OENATTOW to. Hamburg. Antwtrp, London 2S/2S Nev 20/27 Nev1,432 words
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Advertisement1359 1959-11-06 13 McALISTER 6c CO.. LTD. 11l Ne: 713H lUBRMAN LIME OtLAVENESS LINE LONDON NAMOURS. ROTTEROAM HAVRI IOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. I HULL SEATTLE VANCOUVER 1 PORTLAND and for Uantfli ano USA Hen *i artic Ptrti Acreitm eargt ftr Ctatral t Stilt Cm OF PERTH Amtnci. S'ptn P. S'nam fmani BONNEVULI M/M1,359 words
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Article89 1959-11-06 14 THE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week beginning on Nov. 5. Rubber 115% cents a lb. Copra $668.00 a ton. Coconut oil $1,072.00 a ton. Palm oil $631.50 a ton. Palm kernels $489.50 a ton. The rates of89 words
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Article114 1959-11-06 14 MELBOURNE, Thurs. TNVESTMENT shares were steady here today. B.H.P. gained further to 725. while Herald was up Is. to 445. 6d. Base metals were active with Hit. Lyell gaining Is. OU shares held a steady tone and loans were firm. Con. Zinc 92/7 I Mount Lyell 52/3 North114 words
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Article148 1959-11-06 14 November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 126 cents per lb. up half a cent, on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 130, sellers 131; Int. 1148 words
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Article113 1959-11-06 14 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK Continent November December shipments $41.; buyers. $42 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk St>3'_. sellers, drum $65 t sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $174. Sarawak $173. special Sarawak black $105. garbled113 words
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Article68 1959-11-06 14 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Sellint; T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 141%; Belgian Francs 1629 1 On the free exchange market in Hone; Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.70 768 words
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Article13 1959-11-06 14 Snngei Bidor Tin produced 420 plculs In October under restricted output13 words
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648 1959-11-06 14 MININGS TURN EASIER ON LOCAL SHARE MARKET By Our Market Correspondent FOLLOWING the setback which has developed on the London Stock Exchange tins and rubbers were slightly easier in Singapore yesterday. Many consider that the present rise in minings to have been overdone, the index having risen 12 points to648 words
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Article21 1959-11-06 14 Malayan Share Market: Nov. 5 Nov. 4 Industrials: 106.76 IM.SB Tins: 139.06 ***** Rubbers: 176.61 177.32 Jan. 1 1958=190.21 words
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Article263 1959-11-06 14 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected today are: Oxfordshire 1/2, Neder Eenis 4/5. Glenorchy 6/7. Karakorum 8/9, Surat 10/11, Atreus 13/14. Luna Maersk 15/16. Limburg 18. Ormara 19. Sedlll N. Wall 4. Glang Ann N. Wall 5. Tong Ah 21/22. Nikkei Maru 23/24. Perak263 words
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Article34 1959-11-06 14 SINGAPORE, NOV. 5 RUBBER: $1.26 per Ib. (up half a cent). Unofficial 5 pan. $1.26 (quiet). TIN: $395.87 A p»r pica) (down 37} cents). Estimated unofficial offering 235 tons (down 5 tons).34 words
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Article896 1959-11-06 14 rpHE Malayan Share Brokers' Asx BocUUloa reported yesterday: "Industrials were quiet while tins and rubbers were easier. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fitzpatricks 99 cenu>; Fraser and Neave ords $1.48 x all; Gammon $2.03 to896 words
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Advertisement1202 1959-11-06 14 jK \hAline| Express U.S.A. PaeUie «c Atlantic Coast ■aarvtotj E.T.A. E.TJL E.IJL Spore S'tiani Penang H'hong I. Angeles New York ■Kaaikaaa Mart' Ist Call 24/25 Nat 23 Nm 21 Nt. 2t<Call 21/31 Nt« Btt n Dte II laa "Terakawa Mary- 21/23 Dtc 24 Dee 2t Dec 31 Dtc 22 Jai1,202 words
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Advertisement176 1959-11-06 14 UNION OF BURMA SHIPPPfC BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWAYE" ETA 10th NOV. From Rangoon, Moulmein, Mergui Accepting cargo (Possenger Accommodation Available) for Penang, Mergui, Moulmein I Rangoon. THE BURMA FIVE STAR LINE S.S. "ARIANA" ETA 16th NOV. From Japan Ports via Hongkong Loading Cargo for Penang A Rangoon. AGENTS: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY176 words
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Advertisement407 1959-11-06 14 TENDERS MALAYAN RAILWAY TENDER NOTICE lenders mad* in prescribed form will be received by the Malayan Railway Administration for lam derlng Railway linen at Singapore during the year 1960. Specification and Tender Form may be obtained from the Locomotive Under Foreman. Malayan Railway, Singapore during office hours at the Locomotive407 words
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Advertisement1054 1959-11-06 14 NOTICES HONG FATT (SUNGEI BESI) LIMITED Holders of shares of Hong Fatt (Sungei Best) Limited are reminded that the latest date of acceptance of the offer made by the Sungei Besi Mines Limited Is next Monday. 9th November, unless the period ot the oflei Is extended. NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY1,054 words
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Advertisement350 1959-11-06 14 NOTICES IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT SEREMBAN In Bankruptcy W.E.A.O No. 1 of 1959 RE: Yaacob bin Murd.tn. Driver, Telecoms.. Dept., seremban. Date of W.E.A.O. 30in October. 1959. Date and place ot First Meeting of creditors. 14th November. 1959, at 10.CO350 words
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Advertisement844 1959-11-06 15 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. Mw<i am Goh Hoon of No. 460, Oeylang Road. Singapore, have applied for a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises No--460. Oeylang Road. Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court of the District Judge and First Magistrate.844 words
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Advertisement745 1959-11-06 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltlsens between the ages of 25 and 40 years for the Post of Electricians. Candidates must have the following requirements: (A) Been Trade Trained and Passed the Electrician Trade Test. iß> A working knowledge of Malay or English or both.745 words
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Advertisement792 1959-11-06 15 (Centlnaed from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT tt Word* tt (Mln.}— Box tt ets. oxtrm EXPERIENCED CHINESE GENERAL Amah required immediately for European family of four. Very good cooking essential. Phone iS'pore) *****. WANTED experienced cook amah ayah. No washing, live in, by couple. No children. Malay preferred. Tel. (Spore) *****.792 words
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Advertisement880 1959-11-06 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* U (Ml*.)— Box tt eta. sxtrm 4 BEDROOMED BUNGALOW with bathrooms attached In Johore Bahru Town on hill facing sea. Pleaae TeL 3931 J_B 3 ROOM modern Terrace House. District 19 all conveniences. Ring (Spore) ***** before 12 or after 6 30 for particulars. TANOLIN ROAD—880 words
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Advertisement772 1959-11-06 15 OFFICE SPACE VACANT tt Words tt (MlnJ Bm B 9 eta. omtrm TO LET Office Space in Johore Babru town centre $200 p.m. Interested party please apply P.O. Box 659 Spore. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE H Word* tt Min.}— Box It ets. sxtrm FACTORY SITE For Sale in Johore Bahru772 words
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Advertisement889 1959-11-06 15 HIRE PURCHASE it Word* Si (MU.) Bom I* et*. mmtrm SPECIAL PRlCE— Radiograms with V.H.F. Phonographs, Easy Payments plus Discount. Recordchangers: Collaro, Dual, BSR. Monthly $10- Visit Benteng. Tel: Spore *****. SOON TECK FINANCE Company finance Htre-Purchene on Motor Cars new and secondhand (1954 Model upwards only); terms moderate. Apply889 words
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Advertisement788 1959-11-06 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE it Word* tl (Mi*J—Box It tt*. oxtrm 195* HILLMAN, 1957 Mercedes (319), 196* Mercedes (220), 1957 Flat '600. 195* Flat '1100. Excellent condition. Inspection Soon Ann Car Trading Co., 56. Cantonment Road, Singapore. Tel: *****. *****. WELL MAINTAINED 1954 VI Wyvern smart appearance many extras Including Philips788 words
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Advertisement473 1959-11-06 15 SHOPPING GUIDE (Spore* tt Words tit (Minimum) Dmilm 1 month. It Words SI At (Mm DACRON TIOHT SKIRTS (UP. $10.50) now only $6.90 in Melwanls once-a-year sale at 52 North Bridge Road. COPPER CHAFING DISHES and Fondue Pans complete with burners. Obtainable at Silvercraft. 31, Penang Road. Spore, Phone *****473 words
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Article30 1959-11-06 16 VIENNA, Thurs— Wiener i Austria) entered the quarteY-flnals of the European Cup by drawing 2-2 with Boldlubben 1909 Oldense (Denmark) yesterday. Wiener won the first leg 3-o.— ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article43 1959-11-06 16 BLACKBURN. Thurs.— The English League maintained their unbeaten record against the League of Ireland when they won 2-0 In an InterLeague soccer match here last night. Goals were scored by Dennis Violet < Manchester United) and John Connelly Burnley > .—Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article37 1959-11-06 16 LUXEMBOURG. Thurs. Real Madrid < Spain", the holders, reached the quarterfinals of the European Cup here tonight when they beat Jeunesse Desch (Luxembourg) 5-2 in the second leg. Real Madrid won the first leg 7-o.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article29 1959-11-06 16 BERNE. ThuiK— Eintracht (West Germany) beat Young Boys of Berne 4-1 In the first leg of their second round European Cup soccer match here last night— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article, Illustration558 1959-11-06 16 NEW BOY NAZUDI RIDES WINNER FIRST TIME OUT EPSOM JEEP i ii tin tniii i in in ii mix COMMENTARY: Kuala Lumpur, Thursday llllllllillllllliilllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllMlillMlllllllMllllllllllllllltllllllllillllllilllilllll. I OORKY Donnelly's gamble with his new apprentice, 18-year-old Nazudi, on a "sure thing" paid off when Colza led practically all the558 words
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470 1959-11-06 16 VLIEICHTS for all nine races at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday are: Cl. 3, DW. s— €F Pride of Chevalier 9.00 Mori 8.13 Movie Pan B.IS Tumballna 8.12 So Sorry 8.12 The Giant 8.12 Hearts Desire 8.11 Sri Medan 8.11 River Cloud470 words
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Article245 1959-11-06 16 GLASGOW, Thursday. WALES held Scotland to a 1-1 draw in their home international soccer championship match at Hampden Park here yesterday despite being reduced to ten men only 13 minutes after the start. Watched by a 60.000 crowd. Wales fought with tremendous courage andReuter - 245 words
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Article78 1959-11-06 16 Narrow win for South Africa [JOHANNESBURG. Thurs South Africa, the favourites, won a close contest with Britain by 5-4 yesterday for their second victory in the Commonwealth amateur golf tournament here. After winning the foursomes 2-1. South Africa were given a hard fight and had to sharp the singles 3-3.Reuter - 78 words
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Article35 1959-11-06 16 MILAN. Thurs.— Barcelo. na 'Spain i beat Milan/ ataly) 2-0 In the first le« of their second round European Cup soccer match here today. Both goals were scored In the first half. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article18 1959-11-06 16 BRADFORD. Thurs.— The Australian Rugby League touring team beat Bradford Northern 29-8 here last night— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article80 1959-11-06 16 CTONE, Thurs. The I case alleging careless driving by West Indian Test cricketer Garfleld Sobers at Stone. Staffordshire, yesterday was again adjourned for a further seven days. Sobers. 23. at present living at Radcllffe. Lancashire, was the driver of a car involved last September in a80 words
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Advertisement248 1959-11-06 16 See a different land, travel to via SOUTH- AFRICA X REGULAR SAILINGS ffaf#\gs FROM SINGAPORE mrQ?7\ Jf TO THE COLOURFUL land of contrasts M'/l- FARES AS FROM $1,500.- Jt\v*s <first CLASS) V V%a*\ KOYAI INTEIOCEtN LINES Jt\ .gents X.P.M. LINES Js^^Jy SINGAPORE TEL: *****-7 PENANG TEL: *****-4. ii HARRISONS It248 words
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288 1959-11-06 17 Civilians out to get second hattrick of wins SINGAPORE, Thurs. Civilians meet Services for the 13th time in their annual Poppy Day soccer match for the Tay Llan Teck Shield at Jalan Besar tomorrow (kick off 5.30 p.m.) and they will be out to get their second hattrick of wins288 words
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Article28 1959-11-06 17 IPOH, Thurs.— The Perak Chinese Football Federation will meet Selangor Rangers in a soccer match in aid of Poppy Day Fund in Kuala Kangsar on Sunday.28 words
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Article50 1959-11-06 17 MELBOURNE, Thurs. Nell Fraser moved into the singles final of th* Victorian tennis championship*, today by defeating South Afr'ca's Trevor Pancutt 6-4, 3-6, «-4. The second semi-finals match ■jetween Roy Emerson and Rod Layer was suspended due to bad light, with Emerson leading 7-9. 6-4. 8-6. 8-8.— U.P.1.UP - 50 words
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394 1959-11-06 17 FROM THE PAGES OF A 1927 SCORE BOOK MALAYA beat Australia by 39 runs at KuaU Lumpur on June 3, 4 and 5. 1927. Scores: MALAYA Ist. Inns: C. 11. Concdon c Sullivan b Everett 2. J D. Hussey c Oldfield b Sullivan 1. A.J. Bos-tock-Hlll b Macartney 8, N.394 words
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Article474 1959-11-06 17 AN HISTORIC FEAT RECALLED TO REMIND VISITORS OF OUR CRICKETING HERITAGE rpHE Australian Test cricketers have arrived -L in Singapore for their weekend matches against Malayan teams and I think it is only fair to give them a friendly warning that Malaya stands one up474 words
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Article288 1959-11-06 17 By NORMAN SIEBEL fesslonal. who is well known to many members of this Australian team, will play tor the Malayan Cricket Association Presidents XI, because he had lived In Singapore for several years before the war when he was a regular member of the Singapore team. And on Sunday Mahadeva288 words
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Article86 1959-11-06 17 QEREMBAN. Thurs. Negrl Sembllan Indians, senior league and Hose Cup champions this year, drew 4-4 with the Rest in a soccer match for the N.S.F.A. President's Cup on the station padang today. Rest led 4-2 at half-time, scoring through centre-for-ward La tiff (2 k inside -left Dawson86 words
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241 1959-11-06 17 DRISBANE, Thurs. v The Australian cricket team led by Richie Benaud left by air today on their tour of Pakistan and India. The team, travelling in a Qantas Boeing 707, are scheduled to arrive in Singapore tonight where theyReuter - 241 words
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Article177 1959-11-06 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. 4 PROPOSAL to stage this year's semi-finals and final of the F.A.M. Cup competition on Dec. 5 and respectively at the Merdeka Stadium has been given up because the stadium is not available on Dec. 5. F.A.M. secretary Mr. Kwok Kin Keng177 words
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Article114 1959-11-06 17 Voon Cup goes to Loyals TPOH, Thurs— First Battalion, Loyal Regiment, beat Bawean Putra 4-0 In the final of the Voon Thian Soo Cup knockout soccer competition for Ipoh Junior division teams on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today. After a keen tussle by both sides, the soldiers opened scoring114 words
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Article90 1959-11-06 17 CHUA CUP TENNIS to BEGIN EARLY r>H, Thurs.— The 1959-60 Chua Choon Leong Cup inter-state tennis competition will begin at the end of this month. The reason for starting the competition eanlier than usual is that the next Muslim fasting month begins in February and the Lawn Tennis Association of90 words
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Article18 1959-11-06 17 ROTTERDAM. Thurs. Holland beat Norway 7-1 In a floodlit International soccer match here last night.— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article15 1959-11-06 17 SEGAMAT, Thurs.— Pogoh beat Nagappa 7—o in .an inter-estate soccer competition yesterday.15 words
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Article34 1959-11-06 17 QSAKA. Thurs. Pasoual Peres, of Argentina, retained his world flyweight boxing title here today wben he knocked out Sadao Yaoita, of Japan, in the 13th round of their 15-round fight. Renter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article112 1959-11-06 17 Card for Burma vs Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The programme for the Burma versus Malaya International boxing match at th» Chinwoo Stadium on Saturday night starting at 8 pm (Burma mentioned first) is' Flyweight Ni Nl v Raja Ram; Hla Nyunt vs LAC Harun; Bantamweight Than Tun v lac Saad;112 words
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Advertisement176 1959-11-06 17 Kuala Lumpur Branch MiSitflE*] BANK OF n AMERICA FOR YOXJR CONVENIENCE... Bank of America's Kuala Lumpur Branch has now moved to more spacious and comfortable offices in the Asia Insurance Building at the corner of Klyne Street and Weld Road. Here you may obtain every kind of banking assistance, both176 words
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Miscellaneous50 1959-11-06 17 SINGAPORE: gNMT Poppy Daoy match. Singapore v Combined Services (at Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.30 pm): Friendly, Jollllada v 4 3RD (at Parrer Park). Hoekry SHA Dlv 2. SRC v Navy Nomads: Prtsoni v Police. Changl. Basketball— SAßF championships, siglap v Self Strength. Quek Hock Seng v Mm Chong Great World50 words
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312 1959-11-06 18 AUSSIE TEST TEAM WILL GO 'ALL OUT' IN TWO GAMES HERE SINGAPORE, Thurs. "We will go flat out" was the warning Richie Benaud, the Australian Test cricket captain, gave Malayan players when he flew Into Singapore tonight with his 15-man team. "We consider the two, games we are playing in312 words
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136 1959-11-06 18 100 SIT FLATS TO BE SOLD BY BALLOT SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Improvement Trust has decided to allocate by secret ballot 100 houses put up for sale because more than 5,000 people have made enquiries about them. The two-storey terrace houses in St. Michael's Road were offered for sale to136 words
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Article437 1959-11-06 18 CRASH VICTIMS: A NEW DEAL Bill aims at smashing 'compensation' racket SINGAPORE. THURSDAY J'lIK Government is determined to wipe out ''ambulance chasing" a term associated in legal circles with the practice by certain lawyers of exploiting road accident victims and their dependants of their fair share of compensation. The Minister437 words
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Article, Illustration27 1959-11-06 18 The Australian Prime Minister. Mr. R. G. Menzies, greets the Prime Minister 01 Malaya. Tcngku Abdul Rahman on his arrival in Canberra.27 words
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338 1959-11-06 18 NOW ALL THE LOOPHOLES ARE PLUGGED a lawyer, shall directly or indirectly solicit instructions or authority to act on behalf of any other person In respect of making any claim. NO person, other than a public officer (the Public Trustee in this case) or a solicitor properly acting in the338 words
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Article223 1959-11-06 18 LONDON, Thursday. /"HJENTHER Fritz Podola, 30-year-old German- born photographer, was hanged at Wandsworth Prison here today for the murder of a London detective. Podola was the centre of a shrieking controversy from the moment he was arrested. The House of Lords debated his arrest in whichReuter; UP - 223 words
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138 1959-11-06 18 Robbers in daring grab bag only half the loot HONG KONG. Thurs. —Two armed men staged a daring daylight robbery in front of a bank here today but they did not get their efforts' worth and made away with only HKS2O.IOII when $40,000 was theirs for the taking. The robbers138 words
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Article23 1959-11-06 18 JAKARTA, Thurs. The heavy cruiser U.S.S. Saint Paul, flagship of the US Seventh Fleet, left here today after a short visit.23 words
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Article31 1959-11-06 18 goods freed PARIS, Thurs. France today lifted all import restrictions on. a wide range of goods from the dollar area and members of the 18-na-tion Organisation for Eurooean Economic Co-operation. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article336 1959-11-06 18 LONDON. Thurs There were some erratic price movements In London stock markets today. Although many industrt»l equities closed lower, a better tone was noticeable In the afternoon especially among the leaders which was the result of a quite remarkable Interim statement from Courtaulds with an increased dividend and336 words
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Article20 1959-11-06 18 LONDON, Thurs. Buyers £793... sellers £794. Forward buyers £797... sellers £798. Settlement £794. Turnover a.m. 185 ton* p.m. 20.20 words
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Article28 1959-11-06 18 LONDON, Thurs. Bpot 35\d Dec. 33<»d. Jan-Mar. 32Ud. AprJune 30>,d. July-Sept. 29',d. Oct Dec. 29d. Nov. c.l.f. 35d. Dec. c.l.f. 33 \d. Jan. c.l.f. Unquoted Tone: Idle.28 words
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Article32 1959-11-06 18 MANILA, Thurs. Sixtyone persons have been killed and 178 more wounded in 337 political incidents throughout the Philippines since the beginning of this year, according to the National Constabulary— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article167 1959-11-06 18 TO FARAH FROM THE SHAH: $750,000 £JAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. The Shah of Persia has given 21-year-old Far ah Diba, whom he is to marry, M 5 750,000 for her trousseau and a diamond-studded gold bracelet. Mr. Benny Diba, a cousin of Farah and an insurance consultant here, said he was167 words
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