The Straits Times, 25 January 1959

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    16 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES 1 ScUe* in No. 1,222. JWI SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 1959 if 20 CENTS
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    THAIPUSAM
    109 1 SCOTT AND ONG TAKE PART IN TEMPLE CELEBRATIONS SINGAPORE, Sat. Ihe British Commis-sioner-General in SoothLast Asia. Sir Robert Scott, the Mayor, Mr. On* Eng (.inn. Legislative Assemblymen and city councillors, were at the hcttiars Temple in Tank Road. Singapore, tonight to watch and take part in Thaipusam celebrations. They
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    STAMPEDE A T FAIR
    441 1  -  LOW SIEW THIAM The love match that began on the tennis court—Page 2 riy SO ITS LIGHTS OFF FROM TONIGHT 20,000 get free look: A happy augury, says Yap SINGAPORE, Saturday. TWENTY THOUSAND people gate-crashed the I Singapore Constitution Exposition at Kallang tonight when the Council
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    Girl cyclist killed
    49 1 SINGAPORE, Sat A nirl cyclist. Cheng Yoke Ngo, 14. was knocked down by a lorry and killed, at Bukit Timah Road, near Wayang Satu. police station today at 8.35 n.m. Witnesses should contact I Inspector Joseph at the Sepoy Lines Police Station (Telephone 7200 ext. 385
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    Ingrid wins custody
    57 1 PARIS, Sat— Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman today won temporary and conditional custody of the three children of her broken marriage with Italian directoi Roberto Rosscllinl. The judge ruled that under French law Miss Bergman could keep the children on weekdays and Rosselllnl could have them on weekends—provided
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    Lock icon Heat wave kills the 21st baby
    43 1 MELBOURNE. Sat. Another baby died from heat exhaustion and dehydration In Melbourne today, bringing to 21 the total number of babies who have died from this cause since Victoria's searing heat wave started a week ago.— Reuter.
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    Funeral party ambushed
    206 1 50 THUGS ATTACK SEVEN YOUTHS HURT SINGAPORE, Saturday. CEVEN youths were injured this afternoon when more than 50 secret society thugs ambushed a funeral procession in Anamalai Avenue, off the 6th mile, Bukit Timah Road. The gangsters, believed to be members of Group 24, sprang from behind
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    Lock icon Russian tin details on Monday
    48 1 Russian tin details on Monday I ON DON, Sat. The International Tin Council will announce the terms of its agreement with Russia on tin exports after business hours here on Monday This is expected to be followed by a Board of Trade announcement lifting import quota restrictions. Reuter.
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    Death of GOM of finance
    55 1 HONG KONG. Sat. Sir Shouson Chow, 98, last of Hong Kong's "grand old men" of the financial world, died last night Sir Shouson, who served under three Manchu emperors and five British sovereigns, was knighted in 1928 by King George V in recognition of his
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    Lock icon Michiko invites girl friends
    131 1 MADRID, Sat. Several young Spanish girls who met Miss Michiko Shoda in Brussels last September and became good friends with her have been invited by her to her wedding with Crown Prince Akihito of Japan, it was reported here last night. The girls came from Bilbao,
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    Troops out to help tight huge blaze
    235 1  -  KHOR CHEANG KEE By Penang, Saturday. A LALLANG fire the biggest ever in Penang became so threatening today that troops from Minden Barracks at Clugor were called out to reinforce firemen and police. Here is an on-the-spot account from Penang Hill, scene of
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    Lock icon LOFTY AIM
    29 1 VIENNA. Sat. The Austrian Himalaya Society will send an expedition to Nepal in February to attempt to climb 26,795-feet high Dhaulagirl, the world's hlfhest unclimbed mountain. Reuter.
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    DIVORCE SOUGHT
    29 1 HOLLY WOOD, Sat. The British-born actor, Stephen Boyd, filed suit for divorce yescerday from his wife. Mariella. charging she caused him "grievous mental anguish and (Suffering."— U.PJ.
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    Malayan airways to stop H.K. flights
    160 1 Malayan airways to stop H.K. flights |^UALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Malayan Airways hove decided to end its five month old Skymaster service between Singapore and Hong Kong because the airline has been running the flights at a "considerable loss", a Government source told th« Sunday Times today. The service was unsuccessful,
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    STOP PRESS
    21 1 BERLIN STATEMENT WELCOMED i\ Sat— Wesl i "iwi nmrnt spikestonight welcomed Mr m'g itateawata earth today on Berlin's Heater.
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    Lock icon Quiet funeral
    35 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. The film producer. Cecil B. de Mille, was buried here today at a, funeral which observers said was one of the quietest here. Five hundred people attended.— (See Page 12). Reuter.
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    The love match that began on the tennis court
    914 2 The love match that began on the tennis court THE DUKE OF WINDSOR STORY REPEATS ITSELF IN MODERN JAPAN 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 IT The fascinating love story of Crown Prince Akihito and beautiful commoner Miss Michiko Shoda -a
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    Michiko—'Beauty and intelligence'
    830 3 Michiko —'Beauty and intelligence' PRINCE RISKS THRONE TO WED COMMONER of spicy flavour that the Japanese use as a base for their soups and their savoury stews. His ticep-rooted love ot tradition did not prevent Hidesaburo Shoda from Riving his daughter a Western education as many wealthy people in Japan
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    Countryman's Journal
    548 3 FRIDAY, Jon. 16, 1959. QN the evening of 13th, the stream bridge was covered by six inches of water, by 10 p.m. the floor was visible. Just one of our local floodlets due to a high tide The Cook predicted that next day the road to town would
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    New plan for MCA peace: Defer changes in charter
    264 4 New plan for MCA peace: Defer changes in charter IPOH, Saturday. A NEW proposal will be made at tomorrow's meeting of the Malayan Chinese Associarion's central working committee in Kuala Lumpur to end the dispute over its proposed constitution. The proposal, to be moved by Malacca and by Perak. calls
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    Anti-graft reports for Cabinet
    99 4 Anti-graft reports for Cabinet KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Federation Govern, ment's move to stamp out corruption has been taken a step further A working committee has examined a report by Mr. S N. Alam Shah. Pakistan's top crime-buster, and has made recommendations to be submitted to the Alliance Cabinet. The
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    TALK ON CHINA
    29 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. Miss Ellen Suflern will speak on "China through the looking glass" to the Methodist Fellowship at 4 Fort Canning Road tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    SCHOLAR: 'CHINA IS NOT LIKE RUSSIA'
    195 4 SCHOLAR: 'CHINA IS NOT LIKE RUSSIA' CINGAPORE, Sot. British diplomat and Chinese scholar Sir Harold Nicholson today predicted that China would evolve politically in 20 years' time to the present British state of cyThe 72-year-old diplomat, who is on a Far East tour with bis wife in the liner Cam
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    The VIP treatment for 260
    570 4 ALL SET FOR PATA CONFERENCE SINGAPORE, Sat.— Members of the Legislative Assembly, City Councillors and the consular corps will be present on the stage of the Victoria Memorial Hall towelcome 260 delegates at the opening of the Pacific Area Travel Association conference at 9 a.m.
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    The wedding day blood donor
    87 4 The wedding day blood donor MALACCA. Sat. -The first person to offer his blood to the Malacca General Hospital's Blood Bank after reading an urgent appeal in the Straits Times this week was a joung stocky soldier from Kluang. about 90 miles from here. Yang bin Musa. 22. of the
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    Fruit seller had opium in basket
    97 4 Fruit seller had opium in basket TEMERLOH. Sat. A woman fruit seller Che Yah binte Haji Ismail, aged 34. who brought four basket* of fruit from Kota Bharu. was arrested at the Mentakab railway station on Nov. 29. Among the fruit were found ten tahils of opium. In the Sessions
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    Husband won't pay wife
    185 4 MARRIAGE NOT CONSUMMATED, HE SAYS SINGAPORE, Sat— A husband told the Shari ah Court yesterday that he should not be asked to maintain his estranged wife as their marriage had not been consummated. Muni bin Abdul Majid. 49. was contesting a maintenance suit brought by Upik
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    Grand-daughter of the 'tongkang king' is married
    74 4 Grand-daughter of the 'tongkang king' is married Mr. How Enu Kwee, a businessman, and his bride. Miss Betty Lim Guat Yen, grand-daughter of the late Singapore tongkang king. Mr. Lim Kim Tian. They were married yesterday at Mr. How's house in Choon Guan Street. The bridegroom is the third son
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    WOMAN'S BODY IN POOL
    50 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A body of a Chinese woman, about 50 years old, decked with jewellery was fished out of a deep pool, facing a cinema in Slak South Bharu near here last nipht The woman was clad in a blue blouse and a black samfoo.
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    PATA pair give the airport top marks
    229 5 PATA pair give the airport top marks CINGAPORE, Sat.— Two j tourists experts who flew into Singapore today gave top marks to Singapore Airport officials for their speedy and efficient handling of passengers. Both Mr. E. Harold Best. Director ol New South Wales (Australia) Tourist Department, and Mr. N. E.
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    Tengku's message to US envoy
    43 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has sent a letter to the American Ambassador in the Federation Mr. Homer Byington. Jr.. ex pressing his sorrow and sympathy for the flood disaster in the United States
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    'DEATH IF LUTON DONT WIN'
    166 5 'DEATH IF LUTON DONT WIN' GOALKEEPER DAVE GETS A THREAT LEICESTER, Sat. Dave McLaren, Leicester City goalkeeper, has received a letter threatening him with death if his team wins or draws against Luton in this aiternoon's cup match at Leicester, the Daily Mail reports todav. The later, according to the
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    Thugs raid flat, stab man
    86 5 Thugs raid flat, stab man SINGAPORE, Sat. Two thugs walked into a riong Bahru Road flat this ifternoon and stabbed a man is he was watching a mahiong game Their victim. Tham Fong Poo 20 has been admitted to tiospital with a deep knife Aound in his side. Tham's mother.
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    Matron is greeted by the Chief
    54 5 The Matron-in-C'hief of the RAF. Air Commandant Dame Alice Mary 'Villiamson (above), is greeted a t RAF Changi by Air Cdr. A Smith. Principal Medical Officer FEAF, on her arrival in an RAF Aeromedical Service "Mercy Flight" Comet for a six weeks' tour of
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    Chess grandmaster Tan, 11, beats Varsity doctor
    203 5 CINGAPORE, Sat. The City of Singapore team beat the University of Malaya easily in a chess tournament today for the ninth yeor to capture the MacDonald Cup. The City won by 23 Vz points to University's 13V&. The most thrilling among the 37
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    $10,000 HAUL FROM GLAMOUR GIRL'S HOME
    398 5 $10,000 HAUL FROM GLAMOUR GIRL'S HOME ROSALIND: THIEVES EVEN DRANK MY BRANDY' By Jackie Sam SINGAPORE, Saturday. OOLICE are baffled by one of the biggest burglaries in Singapore in recent weeks the theft this morning of cash and gems (total value about $10,000) from the River Valley Road home of
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    THE STORY OF OIL TOLD WITH MODELS
    133 5 THE STORY OF OIL TOLD WITH MODELS Nine realistic working models of various equipment used in the oil industry will illustrate the "story of oil" exhibition organised by the Stanvar Company at the Singapore Constitution Exposition. The models, (one of which is pictured above) will show how oil is processed
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    Students in London plan to wed
    101 5 Students in London plan to wed Singapore, sat. Two Singapore students in London, Dr. (Miss) Sheila Marguerite Balhetchet, and Mr. Stephen Houghton, have announced their engagement. Miss Balhetchet. 24. is the daughter of Dr. William A. Balhetchet, formerly president of the Singapore Recreation Club, and superintendant of Kandang Kerbau Hospital.
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    Explosion in science lab.
    73 5 SINGAPORE. Sat.— A bril- liant student from Rallies Institution had acid splashed into his left eye after an explosion in the science labora--1 tory here yesterday. Tan Keng Wee. 18. who I gained eight distinctions in the 1957 Cambridge School Certificate examinations, is now under treatment
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    RANSACKED BEDROOM
    9 5 Miss Yang's empty jewel cases and clothing
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    RAF mercy Comets leave for Britain today
    117 5 SINGAPORE. Sat, are stretcher cases rE biggest shipment" oi patients ever flown baek to Britain by the Far East Air Force will leave here tomorrow morning in one of the "mercy run" RAF Transport Command Aeromedical j Comets. The Comet is due to
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    Chic Mandarin overcoat makes its debut high in the fleecy clouds
    300 6 Chic Mandarin overcoat makes its debut high in the fleecy clouds DRITISH Overseas Airways Corporation, the first international air line to put Chinese an stewardesses in thei' national dress, has adde yet another innovation t' the uniform the mar darin overcoat. The coat has replaced th 1 regulation rainproof duste
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    A cooling drink that's ideal for a warm Malayan evening
    163 6 AS there i.s still such an urgent need for Malayans to eat more pineapples, here is another recipe using this delicious fruit Pineapple Sorbet or Sherbet, supplied by Mrs. Rosemary Robinson. You need: 1 small pineapple: 2 lb sugar: 1
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    Lock icon Hoops for health and beauty are rage
    420 6 Hoops for health and beauty are rage By SUSAN BARRIE MALAYAN women are taking the hula hoop craze seriously as a means of eliminating surplus pounds and inches. It is not only the hips that may be slimmed by the hula hoop routine thighs, waists, legs, and throat all benefit
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    Oriental styles influence fashion trends
    111 6 Oriental styles influence fashion trends The Oriental Influence Is stronger than ever the latest Continental fashion collections, according to a recent Reuter report. A Japanese lampshade in multi-coloured stripes is designed to be worn over narrow pants. It blouses voluminously and rather stiffly from a wide off-the-shoulder band to a
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    Lock icon Rome puts curves in proper place
    209 6  - Rome puts curves in proper place SHEILA WALSH By ROME |"HE feminine, curved j silhouette domi- j nates Italian high j i rashion collections tor spring and summer. Tessatrice Dellisola. who hand-weaves sport I and casual clothes in ner sunny Capri work- shop, goes in for pastels this season instead
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    A RAZOR? OH, NO, IT'S A MAKE-UP MACHINE
    147 6 ANEW machine made in France applies make-up in an entirely different way. It has fight differen buffers for different kinds of make-up. One for creams, one for base, one for powder, one for tonics, and so on. It is about the same
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    TRUMPET FANFARE AND KING OPENS THE CENTRAL BANK
    520 7 TRUMPET FANFARE AND KING OPENS THE CENTRAL BANK •A MOST HISTORIC OCCASION... KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong this evening declared open the Bank Negara Tanah Melayu in a colourful ceremony witnessed by more than 300 specially invited guests. just before a fanfare of trumpets signalled the opening, the
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    Wedding day smiles
    38 7 MR. OSCAR GILES WOODFORD of the composing department of the Straits Times and Miss Bernadett? Anne Lim who were married at the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace in Singapore yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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    Man stumbled into gang fight, died
    204 7 MALACCA. Saturday. A THREE-MAN coroner's jury today recorded a verdiet of murder by person or persons unknown at the end of the inquest on Tan Swee Ten, 38, a carpenter. Tan was stabbed to death when he stumbled into a gan« fight on the
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    Delayed X'mas party
    51 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. About 300 children today celebrated a belated Christmas party given by the Singapore Military Forces at their premises in Beach Road. The party was previously scheduled for Dec. 12. The organiser. Major R. W. F. Kidd. said that the delay was due to the polio
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    Work starts on the muddy fair grounds
    203 7 Work starts on the muddy fair grounds SINGAPORE, Sot. In bright sunshine, three giant Army graders went into action today on the waterlogged Singapore Constitution Exposition site ot the old Kallang airport. Army men are working at top speed to make the roads ready for the opening next Saturday. The
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    At your cinemas
    54 7 Kh.iiil.iii CATHAY: Adventures Ot Hajji Baba 10.30 a.m.: Thirumanam 3. 8. REX: Hired Gun plus Cartoons 10.45 a.m.: Kadan Vungi Kalyanam (Tamil > 3. 8. Kola IMi.irn ODEON: Sword And The Rose 9.4S a.m.: Gunman's Walk 12.30, 3, 7.15. 9.30. LIDO: Jasa I Malay) 9.30 a.m.: Imitation
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    PARTY FOR 1,350
    24 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The newly-formed Hans Anderson Club today entertained 1.350 underprivileged children at the Army Football Ground in Ayer Rajah Road.
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      60 7 HIGH TIDES TODAY: Singapore 10.51 a.m. i9n. Tin. i Port Dickson 7.01 a.m. < 9ft. 2in.>, 7.17 p.m. (Bft. Bin.»; Penang 12.46 a.m. 1 8ft. 2in.), 1.32 pni. (7ft. 21n.i TOMORROW: Singapore 12.15 a.m. (Bft. 9m. i. 11.30 a.m. (9ft. 9in.i; Port Dickson 7.37 a.m. Oft. 3in.i. 7.54 p.m. (9ft.
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    Lock icon 'Prayers'—then the firing squad
    102 8 'Prayers'— then the firing squad SHOOTING HELD UP FOR OFFICIAL ORDER A former Batista army corporal, Jose Rodriguez, is comforted by a priest in the courtyard of San Severino Castle, in Matanzas, Cuba, after being condemned to death by a revolutionary tribunal. Taken out immediately after the trial, Rodriguez, just
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    Cuban war crimes executions are necessary—Castro
    216 8 Cuban war crimes executions are necessary Castro CARACAS, Sat. The merely of one or two <- Cuban revolutjonary SftS leader, Dr. Fidel Castro, derine scores of Cuban told a meeting here last citizens, including women night that the execution y con of war criminals in demned tne slanderous Cuba was
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    Lock icon BERLIN: MR. MIK URGES E-W TALKS
    268 8 MORE AMERICANS REALISE WAR IS NO WAY TO SETTLE ISSUES' MOSCOW, Saturday. MR. Anastas Mikoyan. Soviet First Deputy Prime Minister, today called for talks between East and West on the future of Berlin. Twenty four hours after his return from his tour of the
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    Lock icon Yawn-yawn-yawn- but he refuses to sleep
    112 8 NEW YORK Sat Disc jockey Peter Tripp, yawning and slightly bleary-eyed, neared the halfway mark today in his 200-hour sleepathon Tripp, 32. who has been awake since 4.14 p.m. (G.M.T. > Tuesday, reached the 90-hour sleepless mark at 5:14 a.m. today. Despite a ban
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    Driving to Bangkok in search of flowers
    1424 9  - Driving to Bangkok in search of flowers G. Sheridan-Lea By HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM MOTOR 800 MILES TO SIAM IN FIVE DAYS AND FOUR HOURS 'Monsoon 9 s late, bridges swept away 9 WE DECIDED to drive to Bangkok soon after we learned that the Siamese capital was the centre
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    Nothing like a bomb to scare people
    1028 10  -  HITCHCOCK k^ M fc A h^ MM a a fc-« l^i A A tuf W* Reports a discourse by the Master of Suspense SAYS CREAKING DOORS ARE NOT FOR ME' IX a chair in a room in an upstairs suite in a London
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    In brief...
    172 10 HARRY BELAFONTE and Dorothy Dandridge ore to star in the film version of the recent London stage success, "Moon on a Rainbow Shawl." It requires an all-Negro cast and it is likely to be filmed in Britain. HOLLYWOOD INSIDERS are enthusiastic about Janette Scott's talent in "The Devil's
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    889 11  - Photographic Digest Raymond Thomas By YyHILE it is by no means essential to know what goes on in a film emulsion, I always feel that such knowledge does help you to understand the process as a whole and know what to do in abnormal working conditions. A modern film consists
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    Millions ...he gambled them, borrowed them, made them, lost them
    1377 11  -  ART COHN iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii r Continuing: The Nine Lives of Mike Todd —Part 3 By LOUIS DOMIN CUIN. Spain's greatest living bullfighter, agreed to come out of retirement to play a small part in Around The World after ten minutes of
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 12 Wordt lit (Minimum). MR. AND MRS. J. P. Abraham with their brothers thank friends and relatives for their attendance, presents and messages of blessings on the occasion of their sister's marriage with Mr. Norbon
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    131 12 10 Word* $1$ (Minimum). FANTASTIC VALUES at Doris Geddes Little Shop Raffles Hotel from Feb. 2nd in Wool dresses. suits topcoats. Clearance sale at less than cost. LONDON'S LATEST WOOLLENS!! Suits. Topcoats Chic Afternoon in Beautiful Quality Materials and Up-to-the Minute styles'! Tommy Thomson Battery Road, Singapore 1. TO
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday, January 25, 1959.
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      HECKLING AT THE HUSTINGS
      323 12 I\EMOCRACY is govern- ment by persuasion. There is a wide measure of agreement on this point Unfortunately there is a wide divergence of opinion as to what constitutes persuasion. There are those who believe that persuasion consists in appealing to people's reason. Persuasion may also include
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      It's the legend
      161 12 SINGAPORE has plenty to offer the tourist without holding out the grief and misery of its "death houses" as an attraction. Indignation at the idea of films taken inside the houses being used on television in foreign countries is rightly felt. But there is no doubt that
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    TODAY'S PROFILE
    982 12  -  UOY^MORGAI^ HE WANTS MORE TRADE FAIRS MR. RICHARD Lim Kee Ming, secretary- E general of the Singapore Constitution E Exposition Committee, is a highly- E trained and zestful young businessman on whose broad shoulders heavy work sits lightly. E For him and his committee the exhibition repre- E
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    The man who brought religion to the screen
    1291 12 HE WAS KNOWN AS THE PROPHET IN CELLULOID' Showman who was a gentleman CECIL B. DeMille, who died last week at the age of 77, stood out among Hollywood's leading film makers as the producer-director who believed in doing things the big
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      5 12 ROLEX Watchword of the World
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      101 12 ***************11 Quick Qui z m^ 1. Reassemble 2 N's, 2 O's, 2 P's, 1 T, and 1 E and moke an enemy. 2. A person to respect for the SCHOOLBOY, a large lizard for the NATURALIST, and a shallowdraught boat for the ADMIRAL which one word covers them all? 3.
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      22 12 It pays to ask for it by name FROM PARIS TO PENANG AND FROM SINGAPORE TO STOCKHOLM The best the world over...
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    Prince's visit—all the details
    423 13 Prince's visit— all the details ROYAL YACHT BRITANNIA ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE ON FEB. 22 Heavy programme for three-day stay announced SINGAPORE, Saturday. fa HEAVY programme has been arranged for the three-day visit of Prince Philip to Singapore next month. Highlights of the programme announced today by the Singapore Government include
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    Note this date: March 8
    112 13 Note this date: March 8 IT is the date of the Free Press Walk, Singapore's biggest and most spectacular sporting event. This year's vValk will be the fourth Each year the entries have grown and grown. Now it is believed to be the biggest walking race in the world. A
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    'Never again,' says trisha rider
    55 13 SINGAPORE. Sat— Ng Ah Poh. 62, a trisna rider told a court today: "I solemnly promise that I will never again carrv chap ji-ki .slips l as long as I live" He was fined $250. or one| months jail for helping to run a lottery.
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    WERE YOU RIGHT?
    22 13 Answers to Quick Quiz on Page 20. 1 Opponent. 2. Monitor, i. Park Lane; Soho; PimUco. 4. Surrey; Oklahoma.
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    Do you know who painted this PoW camp mural?
    307 13 by Vincent Ng CINCAPORE, Sat. Sometime between 1941 and 1945. a pri-soner-of-war in Changi thought of a diversion to relieve the monotony of prison life and at the same time brighten up the bare uninviting barrack walls. He got down to
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    THAIPUSAM WEDDING
    104 13 Mr. Ronald Chen Yoon Fu, 26, and his bride Miss Elizabeth Thiasarajah, 23, who were married in Singapore yesterday morn. ing at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Ophir Road. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Ah I.im. the bride, the daughter
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    Stop this pest, say satay men
    434 13 'DRINK SELLERS ARE RUINING OUR BUSINESS* SINGAPORE, Saturday. CATAY sellers of the famed "Satay Club" in Beach Road agree with the Director of Tourism, Mr. Robert Howlett, that something must be done to stop patrons being pestered by sellers of drinks Mr. Howlett said
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    Youth's 15th conviction
    63 13 IPOH, Sat. M. Maruthuveeram, 23, who had 14 previous convictions, was today sentenced to one year's jail by the Ipoh Magistrate, Raja Redzuan bin Raja Ya'acob, for theft. Maruthuveeram pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of trousers, a belt and four keys, valued at a total of
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    Siamese tourists
    28 13 IPOH. Sat. A party of 23 Siamese tourists including businessmen and 13 women will make a sight-seeing tour of Malaya and visit the Singapore Constitutional Exposition.
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    SCOUT JAMBOREE
    118 13 IPOH. Sat. Malaya wii: send 110 scouts and scouters to the 10th World Jamboree in the Philippines in July. lIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMI'i have adopted a different style for mural painting. And to substantiate this guess is a statement made by Searle in a interview in London in 1951. Speculation He
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    TIN PRICE
    22 13 The price oi tin in Singapore yesterday remained unchanged at $385.87'^ per picul. The offering was estimated at 120 tons.
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      334 13 N33h IMVERSITY OF MALAYA (Cluny Road;: Public Affairs Study Group of University of Malaya Society's Inaugural forum speakers Include r.uthoreas Han Suvln. Dr. M. Sullivan. Mr. P. 8 Raman. Mr. P. Abisheganaden at Oel Tlong Ham Hall, 8 p.m Subject: "Cultural Integration In a multi-linßual society." NAVAL BASE SAILING CLUB:
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    Sunday Times Picture Contest
    184 14 THE PICK OF THIS WEEKS PHOTOS CAUTION" by Thomas Goh. 211 Victoria Street. Singapore 7, (top left) won the first prize (S3O) in this week's photo contest. It was taken with a Zeiss un Kodak VP 120 at 1/100 sec and aperture F. 16. A yellow
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    Russia develops new trick photography process: It amazes
    257 14 RUSSIA has come up with a new trick photography process which should prove a boon to film makers. The new process called "Wandering Shadow" was demonstrated at a special preview in Moscow, when a full-length colour film was shown. The film, a
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    Photo of the Year
    91 14 THE Sunday Times has decided to award special cash prixe for "The Photo of the Year." Selection, by an independent panel of judges, will be made from among pictures winning first priie in Ihr weekly contest. Handsome cash prites will also be awarded to pictures ■elected
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      11 14 Photographic Digest by Raymond Thomas this week appears on Page 11.
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  • FILMS PREVIEW
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      DRAMA AND POIGNANCY ARE SERVED AT THE INN'
      702 15 As Chinese as a moon cake festival Debonair Rex and charming Kay make 'Debutante' WISH I could describe adequately the immense pleasure I found at "THE INN OF THE SIXTH HAPPINESS". It was completely satisfying and, leaving, one is able to say
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      DRAMA? COMEDY? LUPIN BAFFLES
      117 15 DRAMA? COMEDY? LUPIN BAFFLES THE ADVENTURES OF ARSENE LUPIN." a French him released by MOM. deals with a master criminal who pits his wits, most times successfully, against the police. But Jacques Becker producing seemed unable to make up his mind whether to treat the subject seriously or farcically. So
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      Memorial to Donat
      37 15 The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, is planning a Robert Donat scholarship as a memorial to the late actor who died soon after completing a role in "The Inn of the sixth Happiness".
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      ON THE RECORD
      572 15 SINGERS come and go, but not Frank Sinatra and his fabled voice. He just gets better. While many have ventured conflicting theories about the secret of his appeal, on one point they generally agree Sinatra makes everything he sings sound interesting. And record companies know a good
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      522 15 2975H V^-f-^^-O-i 1 1. 1.45 4> b 3o 9.3, a ?ves l "WIND ACROSS THE EVERGLADES" £b, I tSbow "Underwater Romance" m TODAY 9 a.m.: Tony Curtis "MIDNIGHT STORY'- (Scope PHONr £V W Shnwinff V ~> y II. 1.45. 4. h.30& <* 30 BRIGITTE BARDOT a»T3f in the picture her
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      110 15 Your Radio Listening Radio Singapore RADIO SINGAPORE Medium wave 476 metres A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 Moments Of Melody; 8.00 The News: 8.05 Breakfast Club; 9.00 Programme Summary; 9.02 The Boston Promenade Orchestra; 9.30 Sing It Again; 10.00 Redgauntlet; 10.30 Mandarin Mixture: 11.00 Talking
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      92 15 Programme Summary: 6.47 Sunset Serenade: 6.55 A Good Cause; 7.00 The News; 7.10 News Talk; 7.15 The Radio Doctor; 7.30 Be Our Guest: 8.00 Radio Theatre: 9.00 The Billy Cotton Band Show: 9.30 The News; 9.40 Singapore Sports Results; 9.45 Entra'acte: 10.00 Talking About Writing; 10.15 Music From Holland: 10.30
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      137 15 South Ot The Border; 9 15 MornIng Serrice: 9.55 Interlude: 10.00— 11.00 As Radio Singapore: 1100 As Radio Singapore: 1.15 Igor Bezrodni (Violin) Sophia Wakman iP< a no), 11.30 Sports Forum: P.M. 12.00 Music For Plucked Strings: 12.30 Speak Malay; 1.00 Semprinl; 1.15 Relax And Listen; 1.30 The News; 1.45
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      314 16 Whichever way you shave PALMOLIVE gives you Perfect Shaving PALMOLIVE LATHER CREAM j PALMOLIVE BRUSHLESS F»r «jrtra ftnoelhnaii and comfort I Oulckait, sailati ihava mi Ml I You're sure of a shave that's really smooth ind long lasting when you shave with Palmolive. Even with cold water you get a
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      1333 16 TAKIANLANP'S i'll tkv tq ?z\w cok you, ito, 1 Them 6 vvmeke we cli*vse7 the outside vvall V JJj a long ti*ae GEOLOGY SOME PIAGKAV^S SHOWIN6 HOW lOP WHAT WAS ONCE A GIGAMTIC PKEHISTOKIC M V^Cj'Km/y AGO-iAAVK A LOST WORLP S<VLAN7 I I VOLCANO- TO THE HIGH KAVINE 56TVVEEK) TWO
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      188 16 February and March schemes. FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OR USE: Violet blue, 7. Opal. WEDNESDAY: Probably the easiest day of the week. Go ahead with business projects and with social plans. Sports fans should have an additional thrill In the midday hours. FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OR ISE: Reddi:-h yellow,
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    Do teetotallers make good husbands? Girl inquires
    1222 19 Do teetotallers make good husbands? Girl inquires <_ iIaTI 'A y 1 1 1 h ■114 Vp'jjl JVI B BfcJJ BM ■I M Address your letter: The Know Alls/ The Sunday Tines, Times House, River Valley Read Singapore. DO you think it better lor a girl to marry an abstemious
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    She has waited silently for three long years for the vital question
    866 19 She has waited silently for three long years for the vital question y m< Human Casebook! TS it right to marry someone I know I shall never love, but who loves me and is anxious to marry me? I hav> been in love with another man for three years but
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      10 19 for discriminating smokers S 2.10 PER SO 1 AIRTIGHT TIN
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      226 19 /yj \^f washing powder Everyone is saying it! FAB is the perfect lOvVvyvr washing powder. It washes clothes cleaner :£?/\V>^Nvv^^ and whiter than any soap. And it is so quick— a !i so easy to use! That is because FAB and only FAB— brings you these wonderful advantages p S
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    World Champ
    1690 20 SECRET OF MY DEFENCE PART 2 OF THE EXCITING AND PERSONAL SAGA OF Freddie Milk AS TOLD TO TERENCE FEELY AT 10 o'clock on the night of July 26, 1948, I had a pounding headache, lumps all over my forehead and a left eye throbbing like a small
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      671 20 Health Vitamins and BOVRIL Minerals and Vitamins: A well nourished and healthy body is not maintained by large quantities of food alone. One can eat a lot and even grow fat, yet still suffer from a lack of vital minerals or vitamins. A shortage of these vitamins soon becomes apparent
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      245 20 stews. Bovril products also went on the successful British Everest Expedition of 1953. Sportsmen and athletes have long been aware of the invigorating powers of Bovrii j Thomas Allen and William 1 Sachtleban set ofl to cycle round the worlfl in 1891. They wrote from Italy: we take our Bovril
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      109 20 CCLGATE WB distinguishes the ■■■jHailS^^'^ well-groomed manl /'M |jf ™'S is fhe Hair Cream for the man who take* VL« K kff pride in his appearance yet, the Hair Cream ''iS*B^4 pfw which keeps your hair smart, clean and pleasantly \S.ivl^^*4 d^m W^?Ar perfumed; which helps to keep It free
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    on borrowed time
    1728 21 BUT IT WASNT MY KIND OF STEAM-HAMMER FIGHT The secret of Freddie Mills' ability to avoid his opponent's sledge-hammer right-cross by taking the blow on his forehead. If anyone had seen me, they might have been forgiven for thinking the fight was rigged. It was. on the
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      88 21 More for your Money YOU CAN VISIT THESE EXCITING CONTINENTAL CITIES AT NO EXTRA FARE by BEA VISCOUNT SINGAPORE I SINGAPORE 1 I BEIRUT OR I ISTANBUL ATHENS I MILAN OR MUNICH OR ROME I LONDON LONDON Ask your Travel Agent about the British European Airways' STOP-OVER PLAN and other
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      364 21 as advanced as it looks Bl» P^B__B___J i__ia____->^B] ■i_N__i B^f jMfc^fcj 1 the most advanced lighter in the world This excitidg-looking lighter is something you're going to want. And not for its looks alone. You can fill it up in five seconds. You can top it up whenever you like
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    What a pleasant way to test a car! Oil and petrol free
    677 22  - What a pleasant way to test a car! Oil and petrol free Ambrose Khaw MOTORING,.. y^LL motorists, whether they have intimate knowledge of what goes on under the bonnet or not, have more than a casual interest in the petrol consumption figures, of their cars new or old. Few, however,
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    RAF SELETAR LOSE THE SANDERSON CUP 19-8
    184 22 RAF SELETAR LOSE THE SANDERSON CUP 19-8 SINGAPORE, 6«u. Royal Air Force Seletar, the holders, surrendered the Sanderson Cup to Royal Australian Air Force Butterworth when beaten by 19 points (two goals and three tries) to eight (goal and try> in the final of the F.E.A.F. rugger competition at Changi
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      143 22 SPORTING SAM by Reg. Woottoa ■•od between the line* to find th, Hidd.n 1 They're learners still, though apparently without faults (7). 2& 3. The classic version of the hat-trick (6. 5). 4. Drive off a straight line, just a little bit (5). 5. Association which can go quite a
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      114 22 Crossword solution ACROSS: l shelf. 5. Scherzo 11. Void 12. Hake, 13 Loins 15 Rodents 17. Ancestor 19. Sere. 2n. Set. 21. lotas. 22, Was 23, Loyal 24. Rams. 25, Rein 27. Pulp. 28, Text. 29. Civet. 32, Ale. 33. Choir. 34. Raw. 36. Lamb. 38. Anecdote. 40, Cypress. 42,
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    Lock icon BURGE HITS 171 IN SHEFfIELD SHIELD' GAME
    122 23 BURGE HITS 171 IN SHEFfIELD SHIELD' GAME MELBOURNE. Sat. Peter Burge. Australian Test discard, hit 171 In helping Queensland to total 370 against Victoria on the second day of their Sheffield Shield game here today. In reply Victoria scored 215 four. Burge 136 overnight, again scored freely today, despite the
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    RORKE ROCKS THE MCC -THEN MAY (99n.o.) BATTERS NSW ATTACK
    762 23 RORKE ROCKS THE MCC -THEN MAY (99 n.o.) BATTERS NSW ATTACK NSW lit Inn*. (overnight 171-6 Burke b Bailey 5 Watson c Swatnam b Stathom 0 Morvey r and b Tyton 92 O'Ncil 1 lbw Boiler 24 Marfct b Tywn 4* Thoir.et b Tyton 0 Bcnaud c Ruhordion b Tyson
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    Kedah Surprise Johore in 'Blues' final
    296 23 SUNGEI PATANI, Saturday. 1/ EDAH won the All Blues Rugby final when they beat favourites Johore by 13 points (two goals and penalty) to ten (two goals) on the padang here today in a thrilling match. Johore began well to take i 5-0 lead
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    Lock icon BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS
    317 23 BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS FA. GOT FOURTH ROIND I Aecrington Portsmouth 0 I Bristol C 1 Blackpool 1 Charlton t Everton ColchesUr I Arsenal Norwich 3 Cardiff Stokr Ipswich Worcester U Sheffield U 2 Blackburn 0 Burnley (abandoned at half-time) Chrlsea 1 Aston Villa Z LricesUr 1 l.ulon Preston 3 Bradford
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    Lock icon Umpires for Fourth Test
    64 23 SYDNB7Y. Sat. Umpires Mel Mclnnp, (South Australia) and Ron Wright (Victoria) will stand in the Fourth Test at Adelaide beginning Jan. 30. the Australian Board of Cricket announced yesterday. This will be the ninth successive Australia-England Test match for the tall, bespectacled Mclnnes. Col Hoy (Queensland)
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    S.C.C. go on a scoring spree
    76 23 SINGAPORE, Sat— Singapore Cricket Club went on a scoring spree when they trounced South Johore by 31 points (5 goals. 2 tries i to nil In their rugger match on the padang today. Gibson gave an Impressive dlsplav for S.C.C., scoring three tries and
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    Lock icon Malayans lose
    23 23 RANGOON. Sat. Malayans were beaten 3-2 by a Burma XI today. Abdul Ohani and Covinda Rajoo scored for itu tourisU.— Reuter.
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    Siak Hoe is Mr Singapore
    113 23 CINOAPOHE. Ha;.— Tan Slak Hoe of C.Y.M.A. became Mister Singapore 1959 at the Singapore Amateur Weight LiftIng Federation national championships at the New World last night. Second was Osman B. S. Mohamed IYMMAI, and :hird Chan Ten« Soon iC.Y.M.A). Singapore Asian and Empire ?old medalist
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    Lock icon INDIA ALL OUT FOR 222 AND FACE TEST DEFEAT
    192 23 MADRAS. Sat. India faced another deleat and the loss of the s»ries when they were <Usj missed for 222 runs in the first innings In reply to West Indies 500 on the third day of the fourth test here today. At
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