The Singapore Free Press, 17 April 1956

Microfilm: NL2445
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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya 11,11. Singapore, Tui'sday, \piil n, 195G. Price 15 t Is.
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    He says he can live on a dollar a day in Singapore!
    229 1 He says he can live on a dollar a day in Singapore! IS IT POSSIBLE to live m Singa- pore on a dollar a day? That is a question Free Fress staff writer Pelham Groom will try to answer (luring the coming week. A Free Press reader, who signs himself
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    A Red toast to Israel
    229 1 MOLOTOV C-M'KI-S »l-»LOM_V_T< VIII. I.\ MOM OW I'^WO top Soviet leaders caused a diplomatic sen_ sation m Moscow last night by spending 40 minutes at the Israeli Embassy's Independence Day party. r t was the first time Kremlin chiefs have paid Israelis this honour since
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    58 1 pic lure luiv Churchill kisses I friend. Hi- Hon Mis Henley, il she- Al rh j s it I ilhurv after B holiday m Ceylon, m the line? Slratheden Captain X VII < umuun-s. master of the Slratheden looks on Sir Winston, who returned to Loudon three days m from
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    Rubber price
    27 1 I Singapore Rubber opened this morning n uncertain lone with grade, May shipment, i cents a" lb thicolters of a cent below 'day's closing price.
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    HATE CAMPAIGN STARTS AGAINST RED BOSSES
    350 1 HATE CAMPAIGN STARTS AGAINST RED BOSSES Anti-Red demonstrations m London But Pravda optimistic J^ HATE campaign against Marsha] Nikolai Bulganin and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev Ikis skirted m Britain. Many anonymous phone calls were received by British police and the Press yesterday following a bid to set fire to the London
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    GUESS WHERE
    68 1 It took Mr. William Lee, of 32 Lorong 4i, Singapore, exactly two minutes to buy a Free Tress, fit: d the answer to our "(iuess Whoe picture yesterday and ring the office with his answer. Did anyone do any better? Yesterday's puzzle was an easy one a warming-up,
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      116 1 NMiAsaX y^ .n f BRYLCREEM j Brylcreem tubs now have a smart new red and .<i black label- m place of the gold label you have known for so long. You'll see the new label m most shops now but whilst present stocks last, you may still see BrylH creein
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    He was remembered
    55 2 EXALTATION of happiness is reflected m the i. or of (his boy as he accepts a XK i f t of sweets at the part) for Singapore crippled children given by the st Thomas Youth League He was one of more than 7(1 disabled youngsters from four
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    'COCKTAIL PARTY' WEDDING TRY OUT
    270 2  -  ANNE SHARPLEY PRINCE WISHES HE WAS FAR OUT TO SEA By 4 WEDDING rehearsal that was more Mkc a crazy cocktail party without drinks took place m the Monaco Cathedral this morning. m poured th< p< pulati I> wn poured the rain. Pop. pop. p<>p.
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    46 2 picture. Inche Sardon Inn Haji Jubir, Federation Minister for Works, Posts and Communications, w h o opened the 81,600,000 V.H.F. radio-telephone service between Kuala Lumpur and the East Coast by making the first official call to the Mentri Besar of Pahanff. Tenffku Panerlima Perang. Free Press
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    Our plants are this man's joy
    116 2 Our plants are this man's joy A HEFTY, six-foot Official Act the United sue Government who arrived yesterday b? neither tlie people nor tlie politics of the country "but plants, any plants. A delegate to the fi rs i UNESCO confer,,,,, Ceylon, Mr. F.H berg, 48, is a botanist m
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    Lock icon Japs get it
    35 2 A Japanese firm has won a contract to build a multimillion dollar coal washing plant m Bihar State. Eastern India. The plant will be the largest of its kind m Asia. A.P
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    Lock icon Now it's farms
    29 2 As most Danish industrial workers returned to work yesterday ending a monthold strike, there were indications that farmworkers might call a nationwide strike on Thursday.- Reuter
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    Lock icon The cause-fuel
    37 2 The cause -fuel Impurities m aviation fuel caused the failure of fuel pumps which led to the grounding of four recently purchased British Heron aircraft operated by Indian airlines, it was announced m New Delhi yesterday.- Reuter
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    Anti-yaws campaign
    81 2 I From a modest start m I six areas, the programnie against yaws launched by i the United Nations International Children s Fund m Indonesia has now reached t>7s areas. Approximately 35 million people throughout the world have been examined and 3.5 million received treatment The Indonesian yaws
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    ROUND-UP OF THE WORLDS NEWS
    285 2 More danger m a watch THE average man has received less external gamma radiation from atomic bomb tests over the last 11 years than he has from his radium-dialled wrist watch, according to Dr. Walter Claus of the U.S. AtomicEnergy Commission. H'^ told an audience
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    Lock icon Boy upsets exchange
    63 2 rnHE New York Stock cxl change has fired an 18 year-Old pace boy for putting out false reports on the stork exchange ticker. Tlie fa!sf> reports, uhirh caused a considerable stir m the financial commi cited two "ghost" transactions which nc\ occurred On F< n ticker recorded
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    OUR CROWDED CARS ARE A DANGER
    420 3 OUR CROWDED CARS ARE A DANGER A tricky point of law m Singapore QOES the overcrowding of private ears constitute a danger on the road? The chairman of the Singapore Safety First Council, Mr. A. K. Shepherd, is In no doubt about it. i "It certainly can do," he told
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    'No sign of Reds of the TUC'
    202 3 'No sign of Reds of the TUC' S I EADING Singapore E Eli trade unionists yes- 5 S tea day could not. or E E would not, support a z statement about Red E E infiltration into trade E S unions. S S Tbe Director of the E S Special
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    U.K. BASES SILENCE
    60 3 Ceylon's new Premier, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike. said m Colombo yesterday he would not discuss the question Of British military bases m the island with Admiral Earl Mount bat ten who arrives there today. The premier has announced his int. -nt ion ot asking Britain to remove both
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    Lock icon EOKA BOAST
    35 3 Eoka, the main Cypriot Greek terrorist organisation, said In leaflets distributed clandestinely m Nicosia last night that it had "Sufficient arm., and explo sives to wage our campaign lor another tWO years.'" Reuter
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    Lock icon PAINTING BACK
    41 3 Irish Nationalists have returned the US$2B,OOO painting they stole from the Tate Gallery last Thursday. Sir John Rothenstein. Director of the gallery, said the painting work of a French impressionist- would be restored to Its normal place today.- A.P.
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    31 3 MISS RITA KOH. a Singapore teacher, who married << Is Mr. Philip Gan at the Church of Saint Peter and SJ 6 Saint Paul, wore a gown of lace and net. o
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    FIRST OF BRITISH ADVISERS GOING
    185 3 SELANGOR may be the first State to dispense kJ with the services of its British Adviser under the Merdeka Agreement Mr. F V. Duckworth, the Selangor British Adviser. is due to retire next month and may not be replaced. It was agreed at the London
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    Lock icon Red sub fleet
    32 3 The Soviet Union i.s increasing Its fleet of 400 submarines by about 85 neve underwater craft a year, U.S. Admiral Jerauld Wright said yesterday at Bonn. West Germany. A.P.
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    Red science plan
    28 3 Four Soviet scientists have arrived m Peking to help w i t h Communist China's long range plan for scientific research, Peking Radio said yesterday.
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    APPEAL FOR AID
    88 3 SEVENTY workers from the cotton mills of Lancashire left their looms and travelled sou lb to London yesterday to tell Mem bOTI Of Parliament at the House of Commons: "The jjovernment must do more to help the people m Bri Utin'S cotton indusUj The 70 had been
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    Lock icon H.K. will not follow Singapore
    73 3 H.K. will not follow Singapore 11HE London Daily Mail yesterday quoted the Governor of Hong Kong, Sii Alexander Grantham, as assuring its correspondent "We are not going down the slippery slope of Singapore.'' The correspondent, Don Iddon, said the governor had added: "This island is British and will remain British.
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      148 3 Advertisement A baby knows better than you... Baby's tears may be due to a lot ol things a stray 'y-po. perhaps or more rtant to the lack of the right food, Many Mot hers imagine that Batoy Foods are alike. bing ol course could be her from the truth, as
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    First step to flying a jet AIR CADETS TRAIN IN GLIDERS
    139 5 First step to flying a jet AIR CADETS TRAIN IN GLIDERS ABOVE, like a hawk, a i bearing a cadet inder training sw e«>ps over trees near lhe KAI i at Hawkipge, Kent Practical gliding playimportant part m the ining <»! air cadets of the Combined Cadet Force and lhe
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    Pilot who died to save his pupil
    139 5 Pilot who died to save his pupil AN R.A.F. flying instructor died to save his pupil. Their training plane burst into flames over the village of Poulton, m Gloucestershire. And the instructor hung on to the controls to keep the blazing plane steady so the pupil could bale out safely.
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    Racecourse sold
    29 5 Gatwick racecourse, Sur rey. has been sold to the Ministry Of Transport and Civil Aviation for about £248,000. It will be an alternative airport to London Airport
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    JOURNEY IN THE SUBWAY
    238 5 JOURNEY IN THE SUBWAY I (an Englishman m 11] advert ised by my accent had been Injudi pious enough to embark i»n an underg ro tnd journe; (on the v \ork subway < 1 ■> f one evening, b ti ny win n hundn ds <>t thousands ol angry New
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      72 5 NOW AVAILABLE at your favourite store THE WORLD RENOWNED FABRICS Clydella (tt BpPT if IT SHRINKS *E REPLACE f I V- Vi >el la /^JL if a snR/\Ai MPLAct 1 s '-ejm IN LATEST DESIGNS SELF COLOURS The Ideal Fabric* for Children, Ladies* Frocks and Men's Pyjamas. PLEASE MAKE IT
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      45 5 _l%l'fl a Wi/___lr__r 111 It 9\ IT J for your old Rjdio. however out of date it may b«, and whatever its' condition, if you buy the Philips 8X645A NOW nun ide m ILI ro APRIL 99THI lppt w f" r I"" taAsaMma Hmm *430/«
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      279 6 Vl\\l»lt\lii: l» Lee lail^ai.d IMul llavi^ C3 rq I übp .w A si f ISB^SKS^® So,. t v.-ioawaTn/iha^ CHItOMH IV-N VWIWC SOy rEA« i IVE vyA^EP^--^ AR«VME V/ y Ft'OAA COC.A.OXE 100 I <OU. 'WEN I WAS .M //.O TrEALLV _*I_7 If V-» I \H/\\ by Edgar lllv^ itwirv**ui*h% 7c__P
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      696 6 QORN o.d.cy. you haw a r< -il, 4 t I> QUiring mmd you want to m, I Z as much about as many things as you t t can m your own lifetime and then X you will go back into history to And out the rest! I still not
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U K. closing prices
      180 7 LONDON, Ap.il If. Previous Today ÜBBFR N<> KSS cif 27 buyers 26% buyeri European P<" U April 27 >, sellers L'7 1 sellei ti'Bßl Nt> Kss 267 8 &"*•*> 2(i buyers Ports May 27 >. s ielWi 27 seilera So. 1 RBB Spot 27\ buyers 27..
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      New York prices
      111 7 I NEW YORK, April I Previous Today IN Straits sp<>l a»d nearby 89.50 nom. 99 62 norn IN futuris V i>t U 98.40 bid 98.15 bid 99.15 asked 99.15 asked >liVI iV 97.75 bid 97 50 bid 98.50 asked 98.50 asked func 96-50 bid 96.25 bid 97.30
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      33 7 New York, April Hi Previous Today 10 Industrials 509.99 509.15 JO Railroads 171.96 172.89 Donustic Bonds 97.51 97.31 If. t tilitie* 66. 2y 66.33 >f4 Storks Composite Average 180.35 180.51
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      116 7 NEW YORK, April 16 Previous Today Philippine c.i.f. U.K. North European delivered "■■i-ht per long ton Apr. May $189 .sellers $192 quoted "Ii; A. Straits c.i.f. IK North t uropean delivered weight pfcr l:> ii-; ton Apr. May £G8 buyers £C>B buyers £H8 <i sellers £69'-
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    GUESS WHERE
    132 7 How did you get on with yesterday's "Guess Where" picture? Not too hard? That's 1 the picture below, m case you've forgotten. But this time we think we've got you. Where m Singapore can you see this lion's head? The Bank of China Building- 5 That was a
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    Famous stuffed lion now for sale
    195 7 Famous stuffed lion now for sale ]t|R. OEOROE THOMSON, ifl the Perring, Sussex, zoologist who originally owned sir Winston Chur- hill's lion Rota, La putt Ing the stuffed carcase up toi sale when Rota died In June last year. Sir Winston returned the lion to Mr. Thorn! on as b
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    Centuries have made no change
    231 7 Centuries have made no change EXTRACTS from private letters written m Greek on Papyrus 2,000 years ago were read by Sir Harold Bell, a noted Egyptologist, when giving the presidential address at the annual meeting of tlie Classical Association of the University College of North Wales, Bangor. He described their,
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      49 7 JsiVcapore";hich tides TODAY 3.49 P.m. TOMORROW: 3 i» 3 am and 5.12 p ED. THURSDAY: 119 a.m m and li II pin FRIDAY: fi a.m. and Kpm m SATURDAY: 710 im and H.M pm SUNDAY K55 ;i m and n 9J| pin MONDAY: 9.53 a.m andg 10 OX p.m.
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    Lock icon He fell in love with Lily's picture
    1573 8 iiiiiimiiniiiiiiimiiniiiiiiiiiiii.JiiiiiiiiiiiiciiiH Even heiare she eawne ta Texas* Lily Lttngtrtj 9 the famous actressas had captured the heart ai Miay iieaiia, the Six-Gun oluilge THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES IN the OUth-W< "I 1 1 xas neai tht Pt Rivei i Langtrj township ot about
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    CROSS' WAS LIKE DETECTIVE STORY
    275 9 CROSS' WAS LI KE DETECTIVE STORY I'ilK mystery ot the Cross m thp Sky v m. tory bWing untU you hit thf Lht ctaSf %*T°i ya „d the picture and the nntoSetS »3 W -to nuvh LT ders who confessed to no small excitement enuren im- They could olfer no
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    Grief became too much to bear
    244 9 j rpHE night Sir George x Laing sat alone and sorted through the belongings of his dead wife his grief became too much to bear. He 1 died of a heart attack. In the kitchen of his lone j ily home at Mill House,
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    Million see show
    25 9 Total paid attendance al the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia was 1,061,329 including 8.148 overseas vi sitors. The 1955 figure 1,300,000. i
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    Off oil a crusade
    149 9 LED by an 84-year-old stage coach carrying girls m period costume, a procession of vehicles set off from the Royal Festival Hall, London, on a crusade for better roads. Launched by the Roads Campaign Council, the crusade will last six months and include 24 of Britain's
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      15 9 I Today's laugh That't pmtr .*>#•#/. fata #/i«- rnnrrrtk mixrr!*' INVICTA WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WATCH Jm\\\s\\\\\^m\\mmX\
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      120 9 I LIFETIME GIFTS- I C symbolic of the years of happiness X 2 ahead are the wedding gifts listed here. A r All are attractively boxed, ft/. J&2 vu r IN SILVER W l^^^Umk One pa,r SAUCE BOATS $95.00 7|///|/ N fU One pa.r ASH TRAYS $65.00 {l\\lWi W One
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    Lock icon Grace shoote the sun
    344 10 flrace Kelly, American film actress, "hoots the sun with a sextant on the bridge of the United States liner Constitution, during the trip across the Atlantic from New York to Monaco. With her on (he bridge, above is Captain Ernest ii. Ncl son This picture was
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    Lock icon These events make world news
    47 11 These events make world news picture. The Louis II stadium where Prince Rainier and Miss Grace Kelly will be married tomorrow. It will hold 15,000 visitors. In the background is lhe Prince's castle and the cathedral where Che religious cere mony will take place on Thursday. Popper
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    Taking it easy
    4 11 Wo*m\
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      51 11 CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT. BUILDING LOTS FRANKEL ESTATE from 1,500 to 15,000 sq. ft. $0.80 to $1.25 per uq. fi. BINJAI PARK from 12.000 lo 28,000 sq. fl. $0.70 to 81.20 per sq. ft. SHOPHOUSE LOTS CHANCI ROAD from [,600 lo 3,120 -c| fi I H. 50 52.01> r r-<|.
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    Han Suyin is going to visit Red China
    772 12 vty nb ym uiu Suvin the celebrated authoress, is going to Red China man exclusive interview witl. > ssrss. r; aKarfi i\ about two weeks I plan to fly to Katmandu, Nepal, to attend the 1 coronation ol the King of Nepal.
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    31 12 _P___ 'Jl B Omi the math*. shed tears mUm .ii.rim shio An. M.pprd out of her m00r,,,^ at Sin^pore on the aSt rti«/T_. voyage to^ecd Ihurc wert 622 pilgrims on board.
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    CATHEDRAL CUT IN MOUNTAIN
    543 12 n HR IS TEN DOM'S strangest cathedral is being hewn out of salt a mile inside a 2,000-foot-high Andean mountain. The walls and altars glisten with diamonds. Diamond clouds seem to float m irregular patches under its black roof. This cathedral of Our Lady of Rosario
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      81 12 Jp&tfsMlffl nC SUCCC<SS ,cads to another for the t&tfmwJF *'Solveig" was the winning yacht on her sK whQL arrival at Hobart. jrfim^rW\ Following closely on the memorable /sfrZ~* Atlantic crossing by Movado, this latest Ay _^'-tV experiment confirms the indisputable Jr v^'vfe f\ superiority of Movado's waterproof and \\rf^ _L"
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    Singapore can see fine Asian exhibition
    568 13  - Singapore can see fine Asian exhibition SUNNY GIAM OF INTEREST TO PHOTOGRAPHERS L—^^"^— by a%' exhibition of A -photography m i a is being sponsored by the Photographic Society of Singapore and will open al the British Council Gallery tomorrow at 6 p.m. The exhibition will be open during the
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    BRIDGE HAND
    388 13 »tli sides vulnerable ■WI) dealer NORTH A tf X 10 9 OKB7 6 5 4 a > n JEST FAST X]6s 2 V 4 3 Il 0 0 10 9 3 2 *KJS Q 7 6 SOUTH 10 5 1 %AQ J 8 0 A 10. J 3
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    Lock icon Drug treatment for alcoholics
    216 13 N T EW drugs and not, more whisky —call help ai c o h oil c a through the horrora of delirium tremena and apeed their recovery, a paychiatrist said. The system f »f gradually tapering of! on drinking j., tiie mo it popular with patients
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    Lock icon He'll settle champagne
    136 13 He'll settle champagne WHAT should a composer drink while composing? Rudolph Friml, one oi the world's most famous, says champagne or beer— never whisky. "Whisky." reports the composer of The Vagabond King, "makes you write sad songs. I hate sad songs where the girl is always crying her heart out
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    PARIS —with a pinch of salt...
    1370 14 PARIS with a pinch of salt... fb hu iko,i o ui i wi nn (.ne. who n< i hion i ither buy next ai line than lasi yeai wi.. idore Parii and is not scared by eh.i:; I \\i nil GIRL who, thi easoji, .says: i it with 'S I
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    SMILING IN THE RAIN
    187 14 SMILING IN THE RAIN i PRIL SHOWERS and Springtime combine m the new rainwear, .Model Pat Goddard looks happy enough m her showerproof needlecord coat, m gay primrose. Double-breasted and cut on >lim. straight lines, il makes an elegant topcoat for fine days too. Willi mtching hat it is 9
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      106 15 Ireb press shopping I GUIDE CAMERA and ■EARETTE LIGHTER B_E r PATE Enquiries at: MYEAR TRADING CO. j 10, Collyer Quay. |fcii:u.i !><•!"«'. Tel: *****. rtING CHYE CO. High Class Tailor I Tailored to highest tailorinc; standard TEL: ***** I 23-11. Coleman St., SINGAPORE. Meptional I PHILIPS »c_ buy the
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      115 15 )ADE COLLECTION __f____M aaam SB PVl^Hfe _3__3_ft__H^(PB^ CHEONG KEE CO. Singapore Okievl Curios House Ccleman Strut Tel. ***** New 1956 Automatic EXAKTA vx Cameras Biotar F/2, $580/Tessar F/2, 8 $500/Less 20 MALAYA PHOTO STORE 105, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Tel: *****. New 'Ladies Shirts" with smart collar. White Coloured. Come
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      126 15 Printed Taiho 36* m 6 lovely shades at $5/90 a yard. KHEMCO'S 68, High Street, Singapore. A m fm^ t \___ft" c ""J Jy&m ,mm m^^^^^m^aaaaaaa^^^SMM\ Silk Half Slip 1-8 C Fancy Panty 0-65 Powder Compact 2-25 Gent's Sock 1-50 Gent's Swimming Trunk 3-50 Plastic Hand Bag 3-90 PEK.NG LACE
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      140 15 V? \\\s\w!tP t -7 ft B W\\ _!1 >m~ r '"'*m B'\X7 1 '--A Ap^2^l Bi ESTD. 1922 S^% Tel: 1151 i ***** *W 13-18 SOUTH BRIDGE RD., MERLE NORMAN i 'I 3 steps to Beauty r i.iii 1 1 t-ii nt (2) M,.,(«.l j jj\ (3) Pimdei bow f=3
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    140 16  - Sh-h-h, RED TAPE! ANON AGAIN r-i ry t__ ■s i< o >\\ I \< publication of 5 a poem on On- Malayan i ii v\ ii b) n unnamed E serviceman, this little effort 3 reached the Free Press norn <^ .m rquilh unknown source. 2 rpHERETS modern type 3
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    DOLLARS for a 'fron-teer' KING'
    377 16 DOLLARS for a 'fron-teer' KING'- but NOBODY owns him s soys i CHRISTOPHER j HALL j i\i •.In< (i *> the oth< i day, Is paying dollai for D ivy ketl a figure from American foil lore tio need not cosl us a penny. Suddenly Britain children h ive jone
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    Show thrill Princess
    136 16 "THE J\ZZ TRAIN." which is running with great popularity m London, is tho nam. of the \d?ro mus.c;il at the Piccadilly Theatre that so thrilled Princess Margaret recently that tne «J staved behind to give her a special performance. Included m this were items thai bad Deenj
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    Lady 'Porchy' stays American
    444 16 Lady 'Porchy' stays American EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE reports... lADY PORCHERTER J who returned to Britain with her husband, Lord Porchester, from their honeymoon, tells me that she ha.s decided to retain her American nationality. She says: "1 shall not apply tor British citizenship My voting wil he done by post to
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    Bill becomes black-hearted villain
    649 17 Bill becomes black-hearted villain MEN HIS WIFE WAS STUNNED a .HOUGH motion are audiences ay now learned that Holden can 1 from "Smiliiv r oles Into those to i provoke disgust iilain-hisses with ative ease, it is Cul they will be d for Holden's i ranee m "The > and
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    ust ONE man against the Mau Mau
    541 17 I. MM. mini. mi. ii.. ...MM. MI I iniiinl LEONARD MOSLEY reviews an epic' now showing m London BR since they sent Brro] Plynn and his V lywood Hussars to »Vi the Japanese out Burma, the Ameri--1 Rim Industry has f; itching for
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    233 17 She keeps an eye on the sick-list column A SHAPELY young pixie who outspokenly attributes her film stardom to others' disabilities admits she just can't help watching the papers to see who is on the sick list m Hollywood because it might mean another good part for her. She is
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    Soccer Secret
    543 18 MAN WHO REDUCES FOOTBALL TO STATISTICS HAS ENGLAND MAY USE THIS NEW PLAN itv Special Correspondent lIAHIIs KEEP, m ex -K.A.I Wing (iiiiiniaiiih r claims he can re establish England as i top Soccer power. As Sheffield Wednesday, r v n ;i w a y Second Division leaders,
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    91 18 UK SOCCER TIES FOR TOMORROW I.K. soccer programme for tomorrow is as follows: SCOTTISH DIVISION A Aidrie v I'artirk Clyde v Motherwell Dundee v Hibernian Dunfermline v Haiti. East I if«- v Q. of South Hearts v lalkiik Kilmarnock v Celtic Rangera Iberdeen Stirling S(. Mirren SCOTTISH DIVISION r. Berwicll
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    131 18 > pit JUNIOR FEATHER: Patrick March pokes a left to the 1 eye of Lee Mun San, as he attacks during their final 1 at the annual Singapore Amateur Boxing Association m Youth Championships at the Great World Arena last 3j Saturday night. Mun San
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    TRAILER TO BEAT KHASIM & MICKEY MOUSE
    1510 19  - TRAILER TO BEAT KHASIM MICKEY MOUSE ALLAN LEWIS j^CE by RACE by rpRAILER B ud IX Mickey Mouse, rathe two Shaw 'Stable representatives, should p r o v ide the finish of the Class 5, Div. 1, sprint at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, second day of the Selangor Turf Club's April
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    150 19 lty ALL-ROUNDER- HE GETS AROUND. Jim Baker is on trial with few, the Scottish junior club, and that means that ix looter has played for more clubs m the past year post players do m a lifetime! He wa^ with Yoker Bason, and since then he has been
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    370 19  -  VERNON MORGAN By E news that John Landy, Australian holder of the world mile record, intends to go for 5.000 metres m preference to the 1.500 metres pis year's Olympic Games m Melbourne is of the most talked of topics m track and field les
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    Guess who?
    92 19 Yesterday's picture w.is taken before lb* kick oIT foi the annual Sportsmen's Trophj between Singapore and the Federation at lalan Besai Stadium, The men In black are (from left) Cpl w i. McCulloch (referee) Mi Haron AnfoJl.a and Mr, i vv r Murray (linesmen) Mr vv MoGrefoi Ifatl
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    47 19 HnHE following hors«^ 1 Will not start to morrow: Sky High, Westoth, Glittering, say Try, ouncii iv, Cinemascope ii, Allegiance, loin*, (ar ballon Loyal Love, Weddta* Day Air Rate, Sta. One, Admission, Al err v Xmas, iMoi.i Blot 11. Court Jewel, Windsor 11, Sentimental.
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    34 19 Tungku Mahmud on of the Tungku Mahkota .baa been elected President ol tho Johore Malays Football AsBociation. He has presented a chal* lenge trophy for Malay i intei district soccer
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    French horses top the betting
    206 20 IfONSIEUR Marcel Boussac's call Philiua 11, easj winner of a mile race In France last Friday, became clear five to one favourite for the Two Thousand Guineas ai last night's Victoria Club callover m London. PHIUUS II WAS ALSO MADE CO-FAV-OURITE POR THE DERBY WITH
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    CHANGI CENTRE NETS 7
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    33 20 Randolph Turpin, former v. orld middleweight' champion, fights Alessandro I> Mtavio m ;i light heavyweight to rounder m Biri Ingham tonight Turpin's l.t t h.'.ht m six mon! 1: A. P.
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    60 20 picture. s The Queen's colt High Veldt, ridden by Harry E Carr, wins the 2.000 Guineas Trial Stakes E at Kempton Park. E E Second was Lady Wy- E E fold's Rustam, wit h E Doug Smith up. Third E was Mrs. G. Davis'
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