The Straits Times, 24 February 1957

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    15 1 NeitScUe^ in Moby* THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 1,122 SINGAPORE, SI'NDAY, FKBRI'ARY 24, 1957 20 CENTS
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    M-ACCORD:THETENGKU RAISES HI6H HOPES
    343 1 NO RELIGIOUS STATE BUT THERE LL BE A CONSTITUTIONAL SAFEGUARD #J ANOTHER COMPROMISE HE MUST BE MALAYAN AND NOT MALAY THE Federation's Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, declared lay there was a good chance of Singapore s merdeka crisis being reitisfactorily. who la also UMNO prc-five-hour
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    LANDAK: BEACH SEARCH GOES ON
    70 1 LANDAK: BEACH SEARCH GOES ON 1 1 ■•> romfetac In l\> fin lutung Mirj mi tip Rome* i in t inpt\ lifrii tin missini Shell i in) i I ..iini.ik «as (iisr*TFfi ii ii i- i'|i' 1 1*4 no i Hi I'.riI'lirnlfum in Seria to .Mr. 1.1 Barton -Writ hi
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    Lock icon 16 missing in air crash
    24 1 I K<uir heli- than ."ioo for 16 perio follOWI rasnlandlng Forec troop I A crew id .ill been Reuter.
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    JUMBO NUGGET
    12 1 I A gold 28 lb. ;n Siberia. p in void
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    Chew ousts Marshall to be president
    486 1 AT THE LABOUR FRONT CONFERENCE THE Singapore Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee. was yesterday elected president of the Labour Front He defeated Mr. David Marshall by 227 votes to 121 at the Front's annual conference. Three nominees derlined to .^tand for election. They
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    Lock icon GUNS, THEN GRENADES AWAITED DIEM
    81 1 GUNS, THEN GRENADES AWAITED DIEM SAIGON, Sat— A 16-year-old youth told police today that, while he tried to shoot down President Ns;o Dinh Diem of South Vietnam yesterday, an accomplice stood by tp finish off the President with hand grenades. The jamming of the assailants gun saved the President and
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    All safe after sea collision
    41 1 KIEL. Sat. The 975-ton German freighter Christian Russ sank yesterday after a collision with a 2.590-ton British vessel, the Batavia. in the Baltic Sea. The Christian Russ' entire crew was rescued by the Batavia —A. P
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    Chung Ling 'rebels' at appeals hearing
    149 1 Chung Ling 'rebels' at appeals hearing CUNCEI PATANI, Sat. Fourteen expelled pupils of the Penang Chung Ling High School today appeared before the committee of inquiry appointed to hear their appeals The hearing —in camerabegan an hour late because the pupil.s at first refused to appear. Accomp a n i
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    Lock icon Mac Donald in London
    55 1 LONDON, Sat— Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the British High Commissioner in India, arrived "here by air today from Bombay for talks with the British Government. His visit has been described as for "routine consultations" but a main issue will be India's recent criticism of Britain's attitude
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    Sir Anthony's fever is back
    64 1 AUCKLAND. Sat. Sir Anthony Eden, on holiday ai Waiwera. 40 miles from hen, had a slight recurrence last night ot the fever which attacked him on the lournry to New Zealand, a bulletin reported today. The bulletin said the recurreno ot the fever was accompanied
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    Lock icon 'Sayonara' girl has an operation
    44 1 TOKYO. Sat. Patricia Ovens, 26. British Kreen actress, underwent a successful emergency appendectomy at a Kyoto hospital last Bight, Warner Brutheis said. Sh.- is co-starring with Marlon Brando In the filming hen- of James Michener's I novel "Sayonhra." A.P.
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    Lock icon ARAB CONFERENCE
    24 1 I CAIRO. Sat. President Shukri El Kouatly of Synn I arrived here today to attend a "Big Four" Arab conJ ference— Reuter.
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    Lock icon HE ESCAPED DEATH —BY SHOOTING HIMSELF
    96 1 HE ESCAPED DEATH BY SHOOTING HIMSELF BRISBANE. Sat.— Bitten by a sn.ikr while on watch over a large herd of cattle in central Queensland last night stockman Charles Williams found he had no knife to cut into the wound and goiter out the venom. So he loaded his rifle, placed
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    Footballers seek asylum
    61 1 VIENNA, Sat. Six Hungarian soccer stars who have been touring in the West since the Hungarian October revolution arrived in Vienna today and said they would not return to Hungary. The six are members of the Budapest Army club Honved. They flew here from Amsterdam and announced
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    Lock icon Girls stripped in rock n roll riot
    175 1 NEW YORK, Sat. WILD dungaree-clad teen- i agers by the thousand stormed the Paramount Theatre yesterday for a rock- 'n'-roll show. They smashed glass, danced barefoot In the aisles and their ecstatic screams drowned the savage beat of the music that held them
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    Parker story
    142 1 BEGINS TODAY The first time that 1 met Michael Parker I would not have put my money on his chances as a successful B rourtier Yet the moment had two significant pointers. I saw the happiness the Duke of Edinburgh found in Parker's company. And the shock that
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    George Peet is back again
    209 1 IN THE STRAITS TIMES TOMORROW a Jy|R GEORGE Peet a a former Editor of the I Straits Times, has returnB ed to Malaya to write a B daily column for the B paper with which he was B associated for 28 years. His name is
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    SALVAGE CREW COME UPON A LIVE MINE
    95 1 SALVAGE CREW COME UPON A LIVE MINE A "live" mine has been found at the bottom of the sea about three-quarters of a mile from the Singapore Swimming Club at Tanjong Rhu. The mine was lying near the wreck of a ship, believed to be the Buffalo, which was sunk
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    Lock icon AIR FORCE CHIEF
    19 1 MOSCOW. Sat. Mars! ft] Konsoantin A. Varehinin h.o been appointed commander-m-ehief of the Soviet AilForce.— U.P.
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    Ceremony becomes snub for Russians
    196 1 DUDAPEST. Sat.— Armed Hungarian militiamen and police stood guard I around Hungarian Communist leaders at a ceremony at a recently-re--1 paired Soviet war memorial here today. The guards, carrying tubj machine-guns and rifles, ringed the memorial, a tapering white obeli.sk on the bank of the
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    STOP PRESS
    40 1 SHIP (.RIPPIJ> IN l( KPA< K WASHINGTON Sat I* S. Xa»j lirp.it tin' mI rei-fivrd report toduv frnnt Ja^nniM- ship snv.i Mam in Antarctic saving that i<-rp»«'k m tightening around it and shia* m nn.ihlf Mi move r.p
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    Lock icon 'BODY' SLIPS DISC
    33 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sat Actresfl Marie Mac Donald The Body left a hospital in Buri bank, California, last night 'alter diagnosis indicated she may have a slipped clLsc m her neck —A.P.
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    The Michael Parker story
    2916 2  - The Michael Parker story ROBERT GLENTON by- What kind of man is Michael Parker? What lies beneath the surface of this courtier from the suburbs who has risen from anonymity to the headlines? Where does he go from here? For the first time, here are the answers to the questions
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    Our first body
    2136 3  -  S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike Ifhe Horror of Mahahena— Chapter Two by HIS THROAT WAS SEVERELY MANGLED, HIS FACE CONVULSED IN A LOOK OF DREADFUL FEAR 1 1 I; dinner we up ;i tour bridge. Both i and Leela upied ;ind I badly. is a I hinK q matttnnd I
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      3 3 APPEASING THE VAMPIRE
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    Elvis Cup for Rhythm Kings
    96 4 Robert Song and Ols Rhythm Kings won the ElvU Presley cup for the best bana at the Rock-'n-Roll get together, organised by Mr. Kingsley Morrando at the Victoria Memorial Hall on I Friday night. This band, consisting or seven teenagers managed by Mr. C. J.
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    Robbed by passengers
    84 4 Thiee men, armed with daggers, robbed a taxi driver. Low Ah Choo, of a gold ring. a wrlstwatch and $18 in Kirn Chuan Road, Singapore, at 11.30 p.m. on Friday. Low told the police that the men hailed his taxi in Geylang Road and directed him into
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    Penang SCBA to join the Alliance
    304 4 Penang SCBA to join the Alliance But it's only temporary plan, says Heah PENANC. Saturday. THE Penang Straits Chinese British Association Committee last night decided to join the UMNO MCA MIC Alliance. But the arrangement would only be temporary. The S.C.B.A. feels 'I that the Alliance parties should not retain
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    $125.000 ticket: Decision on Mar. 9
    157 4 $125.000 ticket: Decision on Mar. 9 KIALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Federation Social Welfare Lotteries Board will meet here on March to decide what it should do with the $125,000 second prize won ny a ticket which lias now been confiscated by a Singapore court. The prize was won by tkket
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    View sought on Seamen's Bill
    46 4 The public Is Invited to make representations on the Seamen's Registry Board Bill now before the select committee of the Singapore Legislative Assembly. Representations should be addressed to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly. Assembly House. Empress Place, before March 7.
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    SON FORGED $1,500 CHEQUE TO GO TO CHINA
    142 4 |(UALA LUMPUR. Sat A Kajang pawnbroker's 13-year-old son forged his father's signature on a cheque for $1,500 to go to China, the Juvenile Court here was told today. The boy pleaded guilty. It was stated that a bank teller was suspicious about
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    INFECTED PORTS
    14 4 Kandla and Nagapattinam in South India have been declared small-pox infected places.
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    TO CHINA WITH 4 JEER, NOT A TEAR
    48 4 MORI -"*n ywtenU I« im»ni_ BSS, W| They thnr i: anv,n K arm,. wire authonu, oth.r p, An immii,i said: "I| tier to m dents iron Among the these .1 middle 1 ruined tin thev m.im-iI thrir parri Times pi-
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    MULTI-MILLION $ LAND PLAN FOR INDUSTRIES
    166 4 MULTI-MILLION LAND PLAN FOR INDUSTRIES A MULTI-MILLION dollar land development plan for local industries is being undertaken in Alexandra. Singapore. Twelve factory' units In the area have been taken up by nine firms. The land is being developed by Malaya Developments Ltd., the local subsidiary of the Colonial Development CorporaMon.
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    Ammo found in house court told
    133 4 Ammo found in house court told PENANG. Sat. A POLICE PARTY led by the C.I.D. Chief. Mr. J. R. Sykes, recovered 2,351 rounds of ammunition when it raided a house in Rope Walk on the night of Feb. 21, the Sessions Court here was told today. Two soldiers of the
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    Unmarried mothers poser made unionists blush
    197 4 CINCAPORE trade union leaders blushed yesterday when asked to comment on whether maternity leave benefits should be granted to unmarried mothers. "It's a delicate subject." they remarked. Heads of several Colony firms thought It was better to say nothing. The matter was raised in
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    Penang s Governor: The Queen Chinese make a bid
    54 4 PENANG. Sar. The first Governor of Penang should be a "local resident of eminence who should be acceptable to the people." thp Penang Straits Chinese Brlti.sh Association committee said today after discussing the Reid Report in detail. "In would that papula*
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    Schoolboy fined 525
    33 4 I Am! j 20, pl< pore C lawful chare, Using ed in hi fired neigh: Sorr.f Lim magtatr Ham, for said hp a ralla on M his st He v
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    New evangelic library or
    23 4 I The i the CI Edward now i i books been c Ordi: P*JP of $3 I 'need r
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    Flag protest hartal by Borneo party
    34 5 Flag protest hartal by Borneo party TKa ayar or neo, which 16,000 -nemhold a one-day hartal onth t a nrrw nt ban Bri- Election call dilpiirty h "has > hold ild be held, .vould biiM-
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    NEW WEAPON FOR HOSPITAL
    386 5  -  P. J. JOSHUA RADIO-ISOTOPES, THE MIRACLE TOOL TO AID COLONY MEDICAL RESEARCH Lab reinforced to safeguard workers from radioactivity By RADIO ISOTOPES, hailed by scientists as a "miracle tool" of scientific and medical research, will arrive in Singapore soon for use by the University of Malaya's
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    JOBS FOR 400 GOVERNMENT TEMPORARY CLERKS
    91 5 About 400 Singapore Government temporary clerks will shortly be selected to fill posts in the General Clerical Service or the General Clerical Assistant Service. The Public Services Commission will make the selection. I This last batch will oring 1 the total number of tempo-
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    PRETTY JOANNA IS NOW AN EXECUTIVE'S BRIDE
    66 5 PRETTY JOANNA IS NOW AN EXECUTIVE'S BRIDE .Mr. Edmund Wong Pow Kong and Miss Joanna Kao after their marriage at the Wesley Church in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Wong, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Huang Fang Kuei is a I'niversity of Malaya graduate and a sales executive with Dunlop His
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    INDIAN BRAVE, TOM TWO ARROWS, COMES TO TOWN
    259 5 INDIAN BRAVE, TOM TWO ARROWS, COMES TO TOWN HE WILL DEMONSTRATE TRIBAL RITES ON STAGE \WEARINC the colour fill robes of his tribe, Tom Two Arrows, a Red Indian from the Eastern Woodlands, will give on the Singapore stage this week an interpretation of Odongo customs, songs and dances. Tom,
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    KEDAH LADS FORM 'FRATERNITY OF ADVENTURERS'
    241 5 KEDAH LADS FORM 'FRATERNITY OF ADVENTURERS' SUNCEI PATANI. Saturday. TWO years ago, a small group of Kedah schoolboys went camping near Tanjong |aga. They scaled high walls, brewed tea on tree tops, had lots of fun. Out of this outing was born an idea. The youngsters decided to form a
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    FOR 53,000 HOME GUARDS-AN ALL-OUT WAR
    151 5 FOR 53,000 HOME GUARDS -AN ALL-OUT WAR IPOH. Sat. Nineteen Home Guard platoons about 53.000 officers and men have been deployed in Perak to help the troops and police intensify the war against bandits. Five of these platoons came from Penang, Kedah and Perlis. This is the biggest Home Guard
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    Union and bank sign pact
    80 5 The Singapore Bank EmI ployees' Union has signed an agreement on wages and I working conditions with the j Overseas Chinese Bankirm j corporation. The union will sign agreements with the managements of eight other banks on Tuesday. Under the agreements. 1,300 employees in these
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    Old folks take a cruise on the Chusan
    165 5 I^IGHTY tourists, aged be- tween 50 and 85. were among the passengers in the Chusan which arrived in Singapore yesterday. They were making a round trip from London to Hong Kong and back. Among them was the Dowager Countess Jellicoe. widow of
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    U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
    385 5 LONDON. S.-l. Result* o( today's football matches: ENGLISH ISAM I ONL Arsenal 2 Everton 0 Birmingham C. v Aston ilU Postponed Burnley I 1 "I t< nli.mi Postponed Cardiff C. I Wolvr, 2 Chelsea 2 Bolton 2 Manchester L. 0 Blackpool 2 Newcastle I I li.irllon Ath.
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    Recipe for teenagers
    310 6 Recipe for teenagers PETITS FOIRS FOR YOUR PARTY rpHESE pretty little X cakes with the intriguing French name are Just the thing for your next party or a shower tea for a bride-to-be. Eight ounces butter, 8 ounces sugar. 4 eggo. 8 ounces flour, 4 extra tablespoons flour, 2 teaspoons
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    BEST BUY
    29 6 Renovate those discreplti looking chairs in olive green corduroy. The result with be like stage pieces. Furnishing corduroy Is the best fabric buy a housewife can make.
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    Hair stylist has dress sense
    257 6 Hair stylist has dress sense UAIRDRESSINC and fashion designing are good careers for girls, according to an attractive Singapore woman who successfully combines the two. She is Mrs. Wee Chong jin. formerly Cecilia Henderson, who runs her own hair dressing salon and dress-shop. She recently began a new interest— des.gn.ng
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    A TWO-WAY STOLE AND A CHEONGSAM-SLIM DRESS
    67 6 Attractive Mrs. Wee Chong Jin wearinx one of the lovely models she designed herself. The dress is as slim and as narrow as a rhronesam. with shoestring shoulder straps. Of violet shot shantung, it has a matching reversible coat lined with the same
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    Take care of your nails
    115 6 Well cared for finger nails and toe-nails, too are specially important In Singapore and Malaya where few people wear gloves and many wear peep- toe shoes and go stockingless. Many girls seem to have trouble with cracking or splitting nails, others develop hang-nails with ugly
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    Young ideas for you
    152 6 Young ideas for you AMERICAN fashion de•f* signers, always ahead In designing gay. pretty clothes for the teenager have another crop of young ideas in their latest New York collections. Popular designer Adele Simpson puts the accent on pastels in her summer clothes. She favours trim sheath dresses in onecolour
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    In the soup
    35 6 "Creme Portugalse." says one menu. "Creme Andalouse," says another. There's also "Creme Velour and "Creme Solferino." And what do all these fancy French i names add up to? Just plain tomato soup!
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    Nice gesture to the bride
    271 6 \jyHEN one of your best friends is about to get married it is the nicest traditional gesture to give her a shower tea just for girls. This is quite a simple way to entertain, but because it Us for a special occasion, everything must be
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    The KNOW ALLS ANYINING YOU WANT TO KNOW?
    948 7 Can we evet tell the absolute truth? Address your letter: The Know Alls', The Sunday Tines. Cecil Street, Singapore 1. I IBM I lI\MII> any- 1 1 11 m' 1 md the I ll\^>\N H" c .nri I"? I I DOI (.1
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    gane teis Human CASTBOOK
    585 7 gane teis Human CASTBOOK I WOULD be very glad if you would give me some advice on dancing. I know how to dance the steps quite well; but I don't know how to listen to the music. If I am invited to 1 dance and the boy does not tell
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    MARRIED, BUT SHE WONT GIVE UP HER BOY FRIEND
    721 7 to your own hands. Ktmember that they h:i\c your best welfare at heart and try to co-operate with them. You are still only l!l and you may one day be very glad that you allowed yourself to be guided b> them.
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    Tokyo topics: A new Premier and the new polar adventure
    250 8 Tokyo topics: A new Premier and the new polar adventure Mr. Kishi plant closer ties with Malaya By FELIX ABISHECANADEN From Tokyo MR. NOBUSUKE Kishi, who took over today from Mr. Tanzan Ishibashi as japan's Prime Minister, plans closer co-operation between his country and Malaya. res enation was broadcast this
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    Lock icon Doctors streamline plans to quit the health service
    188 8 Doctors streamline plans to quit the health service LONDON, Sat— Forty thousand antry <lo« lurs are streamlining their plans for quittini: Britain's National ■MM >><rvi<e if MM (iiiMTnmi'iil refuse* tin ir < laim for more pay. Crisis ilav will arn\r M»)nrlinir during the nr\t six ntki when th- British M<
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    DUTCH ACCUSED OF 'COLONIAL BONDAGE'
    149 8 NEW YORK Sat. I INDONESIA today ac- cused the Netherlands of holding West New Guinea "in colonial bond- i ace" which had "all the inherent and typical char- actenstics o* colonial oppression and suppres- $ion necessary to maintain j it" Opening United Nations deD the
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    Lock icon TOWNSEND IN JAKARTA
    18 8 JAKARTA. Sat. GroupCapt. Peter Townsond arrived in Indonesia yesterday for a I three-day visit— UP
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    IN CHINA, ROOM FOR REDS ONLY
    155 8 IN CHINA, ROOM FOR REDS ONLY THE men who are being trainer! to build the China of the future will be thoroughly indoctrinated In Communism. This was the impression of eight Australian university students members of the National Union of University Students— who have Just completed a 5.000-mlle month-long tour
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    Lock icon BIG HOTEL SEARCH
    19 8 JAKARTA. Sat— The Jakarta Military Command today searched hotels here for subversive persons and weapons.— UP
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    Lock icon Banker's wife stabbed
    62 8 KARACHI. Sat Mrs. Rill Dunn, wife of a British bank manager here, was rushed to hospital today after being stabbed three times by a young Pakistani. Her husband. Mr. H. C. Dunn, said the Pakistani youth has been employed in his home as a cleaner. He could
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    189 8 JAKARTA, Saturday. THE parliamentary leader of Indonesia's key Muslim party. Nahdatul Ulama. today "rejected" President Soekarno's "nation-saving" formuia. The Nahdatul Ulama holds enough seats in parliament to swing the balance of power in favour of the Masjumi, the country's major Muslim party and its supporters
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    296 8 Call-girls were used to pep up trade SENSATIONS AT VICE TRIALS NEW YORK, Sat.— A parade of shapely call girls shocked New York this week with spicy testimony in a sensational new vice trial. Their most startling disclosure that salesmen of one of America s biggest electrical appliance makers hired
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    120 8 WASHINGTON, Sat.— Dr. Charles Shilling, deputy director of the IS. Atomic Energy Commission's division of biology and medicine, said here yesterday that recent experiments into the effects of radiation did not offer any immediate hope for the cure of bald men. I)r. Shilling was describing experiments
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    Man arrested for murder of pretty girl
    130 8 HONG KONG. Sat— Police announced today they nad arrested a Manchurian, Wong Yuk alias Johannes Yuk i Wang, in connection with the murder of a beautiful youri*; Japanese girl. Miss Chic Sano. near Hong Kong University on Wednesday. Wong, who was found unconscious
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    Lock icon Safe crackers die in ambush
    54 8 CINCINNATI, Sat. Two j safe crackers walked into a police ambush in a food market today and were shot to death in a gun battle None of the police was hurt. Approximately 100 shots were fired. The store manager said there was approximately U5535.000 in
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    49 8 BOMBAY. Sat. India's second general elections biggest In the world begin tomorrow when voters in parts of Orissa and the Punjab go t 0 the polls. Voters enrolled for the elections total 193,143.322. Over 100 million of them are expected to cast their votes. Reuter.
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    40 8 TAIPEH. Sat. Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek received many congratulatory messages when their second son Maj-Gen Chiang Weli-kuo. 41. was married in Tokyo today. The bride was Miss Ellen Chiu whose father la a government official— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 2 Chinese geniuses in U. 5: Peking praise
    144 8 fEKiNU, sat.— The Peking Press and the radio today acclaimed discoveries in nuclear physics made by two Chinese scientists working in the United States. They refer to Dr. Li Chenßtai, of Columbia University, and Dr. Yang Chen-ning of Princeton University, who recently
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    .ravin takes for latent into the kitchen
    426 9 OROTHY THATCHER from LONDON I LONDON, .0G rt«c past few years I have inter- a ver y large number of our famous screen personalities and practically tc ,cmpt«on they have all claimed to be l^csr.cated actors as well as My husband and what
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    Bggars CN be chosers
    37 9 hi v.t--1 IIM Hill hi>osinc PfW iton. l,i,n licctars raid in .rnrral hibly 1,. u.iill l.irr%». rti l«.f >f n.r -ittr th>- htcc s wfd i>nl> sir Ihf af'W Mi h il, normal*
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    We can learn from Japantrade chief
    139 9 We can learn from Japantrade chief KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The president of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Chong Khoon Lin. said today that Malaya could learn from Japan in dealing with industrial development problems. Speaking at a tea party held for th e visiting Jap- anese industrial delegation
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    Politicians join in forum
    82 9 Politicians join in forum pOMTIf'IAMS from I main parlies uill be among ihu-. 1 .km, part in a forum sponsored by the Singapore Teachers' Inion at Rafflps Institution hall at 8 p. in on Tuesday. The subject is: "What would be a suitable educational system for Singapore after merdeka?" Speakers
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    New swim pool draws 1,000
    56 9 New swim pool draws 1 ,000 About 1,000 people .streamed I into the new Farnr Park swimming pool, which was I opened for the public yesterday. The swimming pool superintendents had to turn many I away, most of them school children. Entrance fee to the pool is 15 cents for
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    Club in the city for the French at heart
    374 9 y^RE you interested in learning French? Would you like to meet French people, read French books, see French films, eat French food and do a hundred other things peculiar to Paris? If you can say '"Oui" to any one of these
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    Rain washes out police band show
    551 9 The Countryman's Journal by Tuan Djek QN the 1 lth., the FedeV ration Police Band tried to give the people of Kota Tmggi a treat, but was defeated by ram. After a short sharp shower everyone rushed for cover. On the ram ceasing the
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      CHALLENGE TO MALAYA
      185 10 THE authors of the Reid Report have been praised for a difficult job well done. This is not to suggest that the,re will be no criticisms in the coming weeks. Political parties and leaders have only savoured the report. They have yet to digest its contents, and
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      Emotions
      161 10 How political leaders will discharge this responsibility remains to be seen. If their understanding of the Reid Report is distorted by prejudice or lack of perception, the result could be an uprush of strong emotions which would make impossible a just appraisal of the Reid proposals. There are unfortunately,
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      Sound plan
      125 10 The framework of the Reid plan i s sound. The five jurists have not proposed an ideal constitution because an ideal constitution can work only in a country where conditions are ideal. They were asked to recommend a constitution to fit the conditions in Malaya. To this extent
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    Men of the Chemistry Dept. wage a silent \\ on crime in the Colony
    624 10 Men of the Chemistry Dept. wage a silent on crime in the Colony THEY gel DO spotlight of attention. They wear no badge of office. They look as much like criminal investigators as do clerks, let officers of Singapore's Department of Chemistry, one of thegovernment's less well-known establishments, are front-line
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    CRIME their business SCIENCE their weapons
    1275 10  - CRIME their business SCIENCE their weapons Lloyd Morgan by ARSON AND ARSENIC, BEER AND BURGLARY, FOOD AND FRAUD... IT'S ALL PART OF THEIR WORK PHOTOGRAPHED UNDER ORDINARY LIGHT COUNTERFEIT INDONESIAN CURRENCY WE! I an officer is available to give advice or visit the scene of a crime. The department never
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    '3-C threat to Singapore—a warning to Labour Front
    467 11 '3-C threat to Singapore— a warning to Labour Front CALIBRE NEEDED TO FIGHT COMMUNALISM COLONIALISM, COMMUNISM FRICTION CAN LEAD TOM DESTRUCTION, DEATH, BITTERNESS' LaDOur S -ribers at the ual conrerday would t three -us ene- m the ved self- .-.<■■'. to dee a trail n and wake," annual I rntrd
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    ERNICE IS OFF TO STUDY MEDICINE
    37 11 H m. iah»\c) n Un harnn on i" >tudy l"nivfri \iMralia In old cirl of the .K'thndiM i. rtai 1 School. 'h. is the only 1 Mr and Mrs. Knhrrt Ku
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    21 11 opra Atsorlallnn -tndav vrrt: Strait* March $27. 87 a i Norn). ■xonut OH Millrr*' F*«t" bulk $43; drum $47.
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    SATA: WE MAY STOP GIVING TREATMENT
    237 11 SATA: WE MAY STOP GIVING TREATMENT CONTROL SCHEME NOT FAVOURED THE Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association may give up treating 15.000 patients if the government seeks to control it. The Director. Dr. C. H. Carlick, said yesterday that SATA would consider branching out in another I field of tuberculosis work. He was
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    SUNDAY TIMES FOR THE POLE
    125 11 SUNDAY TIMES FOR THE POLE A MICROFILM copy of this Sunday Times frontpage of Jan. 6. 1957, will be dropped in a time capsule from a Scandinavian Airlines Global Express DC--7C over the North Pole at 2130 GMT today (local time 5 a.m. Monday). The Global Express will be on
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    S.C. committed for trial
    53 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. Othman bin Yahaya, Special Constable. Amber Estate. Senai, was committed for trial today at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry in the Magistrate's Court. Yahaya is accused of shooting and killing J. Mason Wood, assistant manager of the estate, at 3.30 a.m. on
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    Govt. memo to Reid: The mystery ends
    98 11 Govt. memo to Reid: The mystery ends KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE Reid Constitutional Repoi-t disclosed for the first time that memoranda had been received from the "Federation Government." The mystery of the nature of these memoranda was cleared today by a spokesman in the Chief Secretary's office. He said four
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    Stabbed with a penknife
    55 11 I A mee-seller. Mohamed bin Abdullah, 31, was stabbed in the back with a penknife during an argument in Lengkong Tiga, off Changi Road. Singapore, yesterday morning. A process server accompanied by another man was about to deliver a summons when the argument started Mohamed was
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    43 11 The St. John Ambulance Brigade will giv c a farewell party to Mr. D. E. Pollard and Capt. and Mrs. P. C. Seeklngs. who are leaving Singapore, at the home of the Deputy Commissioner. Dato A. M. Alsagoff, 20 Palm Road.
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    MARSHALL TO MALAY UNION: 'THANKS'
    263 11 MARSHALL TO MALAY UNION: 'THANKS' THE president of the Singapore Labour Front, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday spoke of "the unhappy action of our ally UMNO" and contrasted it with "the faith of Malay Union members in the brotherhood of all races He was referring to UMNO's recent decision to boycott
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    Boy dies after road accident
    40 11 A three-year-old boy. K. Perumal. was killed yesterday in a collision with a bus near the junction of Keppei Road and Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore. he died soon after admission lnt o the General Hospital.
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    MERDEKA JOY COMMITTEES TOLD: NO PROCESSIONS
    137 11 IPOH. Sat The central merdeka celebrations committee of the Federation has recommended to the various state committees that processions should not be included in the programme of festivities for security reasons. i The Perak committee yes- terday accepted this recommendation. A spokesman told the
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    Memorial to 24,000 who died for us
    331 11 Memorial to 24,000 who died for us THE Governor of Smga- 1 1 pore, Sir Robert Black. will unveil the Singapore War Memorial in the Kranji War Cemetery at 8 30 a.m. on March 2 in a solemn ceremony. This memorial in honour of 24,000 Commonwealth soldiers, airmen and women
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    RECORDED MUSIC
    24 11 The Singapore Recorded i Music Society will in future I hold their programmes on Thursdays at 7.30 p.m. instead i of Fridays.
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    PATTERNS
    154 12 f FHE four pictures on this A page were chosen for their parallel theme by the judges in this week's Picture Contest. The first prize of S3O was awarded to "Leaf Pattern 1 (top, right) by Leong Fook Shoong. 52 Bridge Street, Penang. It was taken with a Rolleiftex
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    Marble bath is sole relic of great house
    673 12 Marble bath is sole relic of great house ii iniiimmii iii.ii'hiiiiiHiiiiiiiiimiiiiiM iiiiiiimiiiimiinmiiiiiiii n L; HISTORICAL CORNER BY DONALD DAVIES pAY a visit to the little graveyard in Northam Road, Penang, with its section devoted to the illustrious Brown family, and you will immediately be transported back into the past. You
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    GOT THE SHAKES? DON'T WORRY
    144 12 LONDON, Hands are shaking every day all over the world, but not all the tremblers are liquor addicts. Teetotalers shake too. Medical Research Council doctors have issued this encouraging report: Even without the hangover effect of alcohol, many men and women have trembling fingers. In
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    70 12 CAMERA fans should send entries to "Camera Contest," Sunday Times, Cecil Street, Singapore 1 Name, address and details MIST b e written on the bark of each print. Glossy prints are preferred: and should be postcard size or larger if possible No responsibility is accepted for
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    for your weekend entertainment
    1357 13 It's all here: Everything from crime to light comedies T"HE week's films proved a mixed bag. There was a crime story, an adventure yarn, two very enjoyable comedies, one drama and two REVIEWS BY DOUG LACKERSTEEN which fell by the wayside. But each to his own
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    Record Playtime
    411 13 A FINE new recording entered the reviewing field this week under the American Colosseum label It «s a technically brll- offering of Beethoven. Violin Concerto masterfully interpreted by R- s r'» n th i N y i d OLtrakh. playing with V" tional philharmonic Orchestra und?' the baton
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    BOUNCING U.S. BALLET MAY RETURN HERE NEXT YEAR
    213 13 T OVERS of ballet in Sin1^ gapore and Malaya can keep their fingers crossed! There's the possibility that the San Francisco Ballet Company will again visit Singapore next year. The sponsor of the company's recent visit, Mr. Donald Moore, told me he
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    Your Sunday listening
    217 13 RADIO MALAYA *Pro(rammes thus marked ran be received by listejiers in Malacca. Short wave 49 41m., Med. wave 476 m.. 341 m., 366 m. and 279 m. A.M. 900 Waltzing and MarchIng; 9.30 The Road Show; 10.00 Youth at the Helm; 10 15 Variety Fare; 10.45 MaMr
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    nathaniel gufffius
    795 14 ■■■■■■■■■■I Old King Saud Was a merry old bod. And a merry old bod was he. I WAS just about to write you a parody about old Kms; Saud of Arabia, who was recently feted and fawned upon by our American friends on account of his oil wells,
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    127 14 LONDON, Sat. The British Government is believed to be considering a plan for granting retirement pensions up to £500 a yea r to m.P.'s It is likely that those qualifying would have to be at least 60 years old and have served in the House for
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    1184 15  - Crowned with an Oscar DAVID NIVEN by THIS WON HIM THE OSCAR Lt Who cracked Humphrey Bogart over the with his own Oscar? Who sent costly v whistling round his ears Here are more Roga r t secrets, told today r l Ruddy in Hollywood. HAT is there to say
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    841 17  -  ARTHUR BRITTENDEM IN DARKEST AFRICA, GIRL WITH £3,000,000 SAYS 7 WANT TO BE ALONE 1 By LONDON, Sat. JHIRTY YEAR OLD oil heiress Olga Deterding her personal fortune is put at £3,000,000 is peeling potatoes in her job at Dr. Albert Schweitzer's hospital
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    Two giants who lived happily together
    388 17  -  i JOHN DRUMMOND by a pretty girl finds herself outgrowing all her friends so that even men must look up to see the sparkle in her eyes, she may well see not only embarrassment but also pity in their glances. FOR WHO WILL WANT
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    109 18 The 19H7 Ford offering the advantages of both the I hardtop and the convertible represents the first revolu- tionary new idea in automotive design since the develop- ment of ihe closed car 40 years ago. To change the hardtop into a convertible, the
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    1189 18  - The new look in U.S. styling: Ford is the lowest yet GRAHAM SHORT By still Riving an extra 7-8 pOWER is the keyword to this year's new American cars. With most manufacturers going overboard to establish new stock model speed records, power output on some makes has been boosted to
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    61 18 MONEY— the lack of it— 1 is preventing Singa- pore's representation at the world weightliftins championships at Teheran in November. This despite an airline's offer to reduce fares by 25 per cent for all competitors travelling to Teheran. Mr. Chua Tye Juay. secretary of the
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    183 19 Selangor H.A. accept Aryaduray's resignation A JA KAMARUDDIN IS! NEW SECRETARY KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. iK Hockej Association ha\e accepted ,idur;i\'» resignation. thr honorary secretary, tendered Wednesday, declaring that he did mder the leadership of Mr. Herman de Souza, the president. The association, at an
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    62 19 A Singapore Chinese PA team won the Sundram Iyer Shield when they beat Singapore I 4-2 in their annual soocer matcn at Jalan Besar stadium yestcrduy Chinese scored through Kirn Choon (2 1 and Kirn Bens; (2) while Fernandez and KltttaM replied for Inc.: In the
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    407 19 THE SINGAPORE Youth Sports Centre's mammoth basketball tournament got off to a rousing start yesterday with an impressive opening ceremony by Mr. J. T. Rea. the City President. The opening night's programme of 24 matches were completed without a hitch before mor c than 5.000
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    167 19 MPUR Sat. I ><1 Ita flnt ilUo rulei Bom Der tr»nan Air South Royaj Aus- i ~'< points (11 'ten goals. The plajers took time to seltl* down »nd nrta on tt» Army were on top rattta* ofT i 0 !>•»"" in the
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    45 19 KLUANO Sat— Kluang entered the final of the Sultans Cup :nterdlitrlct soccer competition wncn they beat Johore Bahru 3-2 in the south zone final on the padang here today. Kluang will now meet Muar. the northern finalist*, at Batu Pahat on Mar. 10.
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    54 19 R Williams won the annual Duffers Cup competition at the Royal Island Club when he beat J. Paterson by .seven and six Is the final yesterday. In the semi-finals. Williams beat J. Walsh by four and three while Paterson beat N. N. Leicester by three and
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