The Singapore Free Press, 25 May 1956

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. 1 1577. BlngspMWi Fridftjr, ai.iv is, i>r,i; I'm i <■(«,,
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    WE'LL NOT QUIT
    187 1 Mii.l-; Turks rioted and t» marched against the Greeks on strife-torn Cyprus, yesterday, the Gover Sir John Harding, told British troops it was their to see that Cyprus was vu> ready for use" as a lilitary base. In an Empire Day broad cast to British forces last
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    Ban boosts their morale
    218 1 Penang dock strike l((|1 'l 'ts third dav With the ,nens boosted by the sup by sisU-r unions :;.;r r :uul port response proves of the vvorkiM, 1( S lll(l wmpathy (> "r Cause has B OVe« Malaya." th, J "•Vjd, secretary of ll( ;"«i Union
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    The new outer space look
    63 1 The new outer space look Am American Air lone pilot displays the »«*w high altitude space suit warn by pilots o M jet flights of over 15,000 ft. J'»<' sllil w;ls tn< centre of attraction at an Armed Fortes exhibition in Detroit, USA last week Now turn to Pane 16
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    Rubber price
    44 1 The Singapore Rubber M;i rkel opened thl morn Ing with flrsi grade, June shipment at v»>- i cents t Ib one and t hi ee qua rtera <>t a cm it below yesterday's clo e 'i he t one was tmcerta In
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    NOW FOR THAT BIG DISPUTE
    570 1 Mr. M. back today to split party Any new tricks up his sleeve? jyjß. DAVID MARSHALL'S arrival at Paya Lebar airport this afternoon will see the start of a political squabble for the leadership of the Labour Front party and control of I Singapore Government.
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    Guide to better holidays
    68 1 Guide to better holidays kdfjdslfdsfd \A/ irH rod.iy j ntu.' of 3 the Free Prc»* comet a 20 -p.inc Holidiy Guide *****. lining newt ,ind vicwi on .1 v.incty of f.ncinitin^ sub|i.-cts. If you Mr pi innmij a ZZ v.u.ihon .if home or ovrr- sl-.h, you will find c f
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    3-month training at sea
    136 2 3-month training at sea A old student of Bt A: School, Sini pore, Wong Pei Koon, will leavi I En land in July by a Ben Line ship on a three month nava training course. in is a member ol the sea cadet corps a :i says he wants to
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    Lock icon Elephants away!
    76 2 Circus elephants stamp eded In Washington on Thursday. A hfrd of 42 of the big beasi v. ent out <>i control as th< y were being led from their railway trucks toward the .show grounds where the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey circus is performing. Trumpeting like
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    VILE HABIT, BUT WHO IN STORE CARES?
    520 2 j^^^^^^f m^l^^ts i*M^A If i I iJ sf *J jC H^^K 4 I j I «tn'JßMi^D^^M^r3f .^lroeMml^^^lHtoaJ&M<gdSsP >f i^§ rhe Frei I ress series "This is a Public Disgrace" does not make very pleasant readini but it is having a marked effect on
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    50 2 picture. Husband and wife again, hut only on television. They are Zsa Zsa Gabor and her former husband, George Sanders, who appeared in a recent television drama "Autumn Fever." The story concerned a titled charmer who almost succeeds in breaking up the marriage of a middleaged grandfather George Sanders. Popper
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    Lock icon SWEEPING UP
    32 2 French troops sweeping the Soummam River valley in north-eastern Algeria ran headlong into a strong force of Algerian nationalist rebels yesterday and killed 39 of them, Army headquarters reported. A.P.
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    It's Nasser now
    27 2 The Egyptian Premier. Gamal Abdei Nasser, has accepted an invitation from Chinese Communist Premier Chou En-hii t<> visit Peking, u was officially announced yesterday.
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    Egypt and Israa! agree to UK plan
    130 2 EGYPT and Israel have promised to implement the Hammarskjoeld plan for establishing United Nations observation posts along the Gaza Strip border, Canadian Major-Gene-ral E. L. M. Burns, chief truce supervisor, said in Jerusalem yesterday. The assurances were given despite difficulties about meetings of
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    Talk on corrosion
    32 2 A talk on "Corros be given to mem! Singapore branch Royal Aeronautical by Major P. A Cartwrig a meeting in tii Theatrette. Singapore. p m on Tuesday M i
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    'Hot' rain
    47 2 A Japanese scientist claimed today that rain falling in Japan contains more radioactive particles than at any time since Rus ski's 1955 nuclear explosion Associate Professor Yasushi ISjshiwaki of Osaka City University blamed the •hot rain on the us. hydro gen bomb tesi at Bikini.
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    100-foot tree failed to grow here
    204 2 SINGAPORE'S Bot a nlc Gardens has produced but unsuccessfully the Seedlingl of a tall tree called ailanthUl which forested parts ol Nori hern China, North* rn [ndla and Australia some sixty million years ago. A small fossil leal o! the tree which grew during
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    Lock icon 'We want pay rise'
    234 3 ■j'. -industrial workof the Singapore are seeking a their salary and conditions of 3 Tvice. lorandum containproposaK ol the ley seek has been by their union. japore Admiralty Union, to the 1 Superintendent. union wants the lowance to be inrom 25 per cent to 30 per
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    Lock icon Reactor pact
    37 3 Yugo ilavia and the Soviet Union yesterday signed In Belgrade a technical agree r r i r i f on the con. 1 1 ruct ion ol Jugoslavia's first nuclear reactor with Soviet help Reuter
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    Guy Kibbee dead
    23 3 Veteran actor Guy Kibbec, i 70, died yesterday in New York. He had been ill J<t more than a year.
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    41 3 pi< I tin live vcir r.hl Vfo En g LOO ::«/<s m uoiud-r at this life like owl m&dr. °f Pointed ihelli which nu on dlspla.l M lhr Buddhlsl ohihltlon ,ti the Vlclorli vi. -no nil ii, til restcrdaj Free Press
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    S'pore and Fed. unions may set up joint body
    255 3 S'pore and Fed. unions may set up joint body 'rilF. Singapore Trade Union Congress is seeking u. with the .Malayan Trades i nion Council <>i the of common interest affecting t><»t ti the territories. The presideni of th<- T.U.C., Mr. s Jaga luithun, had been to Kuala Lumpur several time
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    Lock icon Malaya not in big contest
    38 3 ■Japan is among the 34 countries which will send contestants to the flfth an nual Miss Universe beauty pageant at Long Beach, California, from July L2 to 22. Malaya is not Included Reuter
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    Lock icon 'CIVIL WAR' NOW IN THE SUDAN
    58 3 'CIVIL WAR' NOW IN THE SUDAN Fighting has Rained up .n the Soul hern Sudan and the situation there Ib not mutiriv but a civil war, au African member from Northern jtanda, Mr. Antonio Opwa, told Uganda's legislative council yesterday, He warned members of the council: "let ua not make
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    Lock icon Early monsoons
    26 3 Reports from Nepal .say that early mon.soon storms have halted a Swiss expedition attempting to duplicate the British ascent of 29,002--foot Mount Kverest. A.P.
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      25 3 ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL ANNUAL APPEAL FLAG DAY 26th OF MAY >^ACE KiNDLY DONATED BY THE PROPRIETORS OF LACTOGEN MODIFIED POWDERED MILK FOR INFANT FEEDING
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, May 25, 1956 Opinion Apostle of peace
    213 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, May 25, 1956 Opinion Apostle of peace INDIA'S idealistic apostle of peace, Prime Minister Nehru, has put forward a plan for a cease-fire in Algeria and a negotiated settlement. Weight is 1< nt to the proposals because the Jndo -China settlement was negotiated on lines
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    TALKING POINT
    27 4 That almost tnsttnct\vt tdTirif in)/ nu fl .j t ute to Iran f> b}ame to frfhrr-. f to be anqry with ISFfyody el r*-Hale White.
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    THEY HAVE A NEW HATE SONG IN GERMANY
    915 4 THEY HAVE A NEW HATE SONG IN GERMANY The first of three articles by CHARLES CLOSE oi\ HOURS in i' I*'1 amazing postwar Germany wen* sufficient for Quite a few things to have happened to me. I had been in Hamburg only half an hour, when I found myself being
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    BY THE WAY
    339 4  -  Beachcomber fdlkfjdlfdfld IT WBfl a ;mv party. Foul enough li:i(l ai'l'ivid with Vit;i Brevl and had listened to a n i kcII ing ac vj >unt by a major oj h< i-v he had landi d an i nor nous salmon, "i can cap that. Bald Pouli
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    Singapore Spotlight
    1143 5  - Singapore Spotlight ADELAIDE EASTLEY By \iost oj tih' year H \h. I. W. l'tir.,«»nfc(»ve, din ctor ol tpoi Botanic :us sits at ln.s m the adminison building at the len estate, his role k distinguished boscientist suridered to the tusk tpi r-work, Correspondence t rafmuseums, speof the vegekingdom and sal
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      282 6 %m y S&KKSHtKK/B/KK^^ f&&&wtwte* K--y- ••-*:<• g "^^^^^YT^ t MA Ml lI A li I Im ■>«'«' Ia Ik and l*liil Davffl r 1 I Z "n I (Tr, n thiC ic MANDRAKE MANORAKE SOMETHING'S I rrf -> %Xt™Xo WMA S tpWK,N2 I 'MAyTsp«Hro/— RDA /w iZ JJ^tt* .NAROA-? M
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      679 6 *v. nORM today, your Inti n motional X 1> Ism may be your greatest enem: 1. 11 properly controlled, youj b< 1 asset. You have a touch 01 Stardust X X m your destiny, and u you will develon t to the utmost the gifts which have been X X
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      U.K. closing prizes
      181 7 I ONDON, May |f, I'ievious loday i f&BMM N(l KSS c.i.f. 23% buyers I arom i" Mrti H*J 23% sellers No. I RSS c.i f. 2i h buyei^ 2:j bUftn irojM-" 1 p° rls 3un 2i[ l;l> Balers ij; No. 1 KSS Spot 24 buyers JT t>uyi*r.^
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      New York prices
      93 7 NEW YOKK, May !»t. Previous od;iy spot and miaiby 97.75 nom. 90.75 uom. res M*J 96.25 bid 95.50 bid 97.80 asked 96.75 asked .U'.ne 95.40 bid 95.40 bid 97.50 a~sk.ed 9G.75 asked luly 95.25 bid 95 30 bid 97.15 a.sked 96.(50 asked ION! Rari'ly steady. ER: futures:
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      U.S. PEPPER
      40 7 npong spot and >e 'AO- Afloats ■ent 30 June 29. j and awaiting re- I iue prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb. lease 29. Afloato 27 tr» 26 1 -j May shipment 24' June 24 sellers ex-dook.
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      Dow JONES AVERAGES
      25 7 NEW YORK, May 24. Previous Today fndustsials 480.16 473.51 'Railroads 189.07 KJ5.76 Domestic Bonds 9fJ7l 96.61 65.79 65.5,5 <>n;pos;te Averagfe 173.61 171.10
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      97 7 LONDON, May 24. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.i.f. V.K./ European deliver'**! June/July t I>«*r lone ton May/June $194 sellers $193 .sellers Sti liu < i f. IK/North uropean delivered weight per g ion May/June £<>!) S buyers £«9 L i buyers £70'-. sellera E7ov, sellers Sum/July
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    Give your body to science?
    530 7 Give your body to science? dfdskljds;fkldf;d r <M K re-cent leader on the sub jet t ot Lh<amount of spate taken up by cemeteries, space which could be given better em ployment spotlights a problem to which thought has been uiven lor mail) years and which has been dealt with
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    HE'S OUT TO GET SHARKS...
    336 7 ...Tourists must also help IN the Belgian tourist trade they are calling 42-yeur-old Arthur Haulot, Belgium's Commissioner for Tourism, the "racket buster." His task: to protect the unsuspecting: foreign visitor from being fleeced by get-rich-quick tradesmen, barmen, and others. Backing Haulot in this clean-up drive
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    'DRY' INDIA LEADS TO BOOTLEGGING
    115 7 'DRY' INDIA LEADS TO BOOTLEGGING (IRITICS of the Indian Qovernmeni policy of prohibition view with con cem the alarming in- ;gri i e i* 1 bootlegging r; ,v t: may rei ult in a now i eration <>' lust as ii the r s. prohibition periO I Suppoi <>f prohib
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    AUTHOR JOINS CHAMBER OF HORRORS
    466 8 AUTHOR JOINS CHAMBER OF HORRORS dkfjdlfjd;fkldf It ii l lias Mr. Wilson too much tiiii< on his hands now? INCiLG SAXON ATTITUDES B) Ingus Wilson. Seckei and Warburg. 15s 112 pages. 4.\(iLH vvilson the most exciting writer of fiction to turn up in Britain since the war. From the momeni
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    A VERY SIGNIFICANT SHINDY
    473 8 A VERY SIGNIFICANT SHINDY Mi TINY AT THE CURRAGII. By A. P. Ryan. Macmillan. 18s. 221 pages. ON March 20, 1914, the Secretary of State for War, Sir John Seely, received a telegram informing him that the brigadier and 57 officers of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, .stationed at the Curragth
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    MacArthur incense
    107 8 MACARTHUR, 1941-195 By Maj.-Gen. Charles YflUoughbj and »<• h (ham her la in. llHnfinann. 425. ANYBODY who wai objective history MarArthnr wars in the Pa flc had better go .somewlie else. Willoughbv and Cham berlain are fully oc( i fitting an outsize law wreath to the brows of
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      167 8 MALAYAN TEDDY BOYS, A HEADACHE TO PARENTS: The Week-Ender gives you the ;< 'lP!iL u oc s ou youths who WmS^ W^^^ arC an ever 9rowing problem to aßjr'^ their mothers and fathers. fflk Wm' *w r s rom respectable houses bcg| ff|||i| cnmc call-girls by d.iy: gambling M&W<^& DOCTOR
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    This boy preferred pin-ups to lessons
    168 9 This boy preferred pin-ups to lessons FOURTEEN--1 VI AK-OI I) boy ept Looking at a book o! 'pin -ups" idden In His desk ten he should v been listening: to his teacher. For this he was trought before Bristol juvenile court accused iiling to lead an inu irious lif a
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    GILDING THE LILY
    51 9 Talk about gilding the uly! Cannes is a beautiful enough spot on its own. But the recent film festival there brought a bevy of female beauties of vie with the land scape for attention. Be|ind.i Lcc, left, and Sus.in Beaumont are only two example* of what we
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    £21 twins go to jail for birthday
    235 9 £21 twins go to jail for birthday sisters woke up on their 40th birthday in 1 )lice station cell, and agreed they had had (Si night's rest for a week. they went up Into court to explain to the i why they had tried to sleep in the waitingighton Railway
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    Guess where
    72 9 Tclok Ayef Strort Temple w.is y«st» rd;iys puzzle pirturf --but it didn't seem to panic rcftdefl for long There w« rr ftgaln plenty on the phone s<miii after thr Free Press tame out telling as they knew where it Today's should brinjf a large quota of correct answers
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    Lock icon No Gods tor us Mr. K.
    87 9 No Gods tor us Mr. K. tl i Khrushchev, v Ol the Soviet ist. Party, said yesWe reapect any i which adheres (o any though we our ■<> nut believe in •'•'as replying to an In<iHe K ation\s quoa"t the Soviet attit f > relijr U ,n. Khrushchev said now
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    BUS-TRAIN CRASH-36 DIE, HURT
    35 9 Eleven bus passengers were killed and '^> otheri In lured in a eoOlfloa with a I t.r-tin :i' ;i lev] cro In Oil th*"' Rajkof to Okha lln< ui Baura-slitra State, India.
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    Thief fulls far photo
    126 9 A THIEF broke into a Knightsbn(i;',c hairdresser's .shop and 1 ell in love with a photograph of a lovely blonde model. He ignored £40 kept in a de.sk drawer. He disdained row.s ol hairdre.ssIng equipment. He did not bother about £70 worth of eo.stume I jewellery
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    Lock icon SOPHIA (105) GOES FOR GIN
    70 9 Mrs. SoD h i a Wejlfltead of Winterbourne, Kingston, England tossed ofl her usual sleeping potion ol ;i tail glass of ;tiui port, wine yesterday evening after cele j i brating h( r 105th bli I hday "it has nev< r done me any harm.''
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    FROM MY ALBUM
    22 11 SvaHe&pe Picture* by MICHAEL A\< lI AM official „1i0r..»..|.1. i» <••« r«iiiin«M<l Information Offire, lI. V- I*"* IS Vtv l
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    GUEST PAGE OF PICTURES
    13 12 "CONTRASTS ALONG THE RIVER" "THE OLD AND THE NEW"
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    Send us YOUR selection
    106 12 i\ iwstahox to oin iii<:aiikii.s \IX Singapore photographers are invited to be guests of the Free Press on this page every Friday. Send four or five pictures, and one of yourself with your name and address on the back of it to Guest Page, Singapore Free
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    The riddle of Erskine Childers
    1572 13  -  LOUIS WULFF By dkfjdfdf;ldkf;d PROPHET OF WAR, BRILLIANT WRITER, GALLANT OFFICER... BUT WAS HE A PATRIOT OR A BLACK TRAITOR? h as black and ing a morning t could r phe silence was iat by the sud- ack of rifles a squad of the fand-n<
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    THE FEARSOME COUNTESS
    60 13 Hi <■!•: plastic nose and baton-like nails transform C'ovent (iar<len tAnger Bdith Coatea into th«* horror-inspir-ing nonagenarian conntoss in Ui<» new production of "The Queen of Spades," for <K first performance ;u the Royal Opera If 0u S P., London. film make-up man Stanley Hull was socially
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    Lock icon ST. JOSEPHS HEAD
    40 14 picture, tin Rev. Brother lgn%thu u ho took uvrr the school in r».'i i has (aided its destiny through thcßt yreftra and put st. Joseph 'i MDBong U»<* l< tfJui^ schoolfl ni the conn try. Free Press
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    43 14 picture. THREE budding journalists of the school, discuss a paffe in their I'hrisiian Brothers Schools News which has readers in the Federation of Malaya, Singapore. Borneo and Sarawak. They are (from left) Joseph Wee, Low Siew Thiam (editor) and George I.ee.- Free Press
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    TRIPLE COUPS
    294 14 - matter for just pride... VUK pride of the x school is its Cadet Corps, St. John's Ambulance Corps and Scout troop. Plans for forming an Air Training Corps have reached an advanced stage. CSM Robert Wee and C QMS Derek Sheldon, senior NCOs of the corps, have put
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    Lock icon School PLANS for boys' future
    565 14 School PLANS for boys' future THIS school has realised that Its scholars must lit into the highly competitive Industrial society of the future and at the oami! time take their rightful place among the intellectual aristocracy. Looking further ahead of several other schools, St. Joseph's Is providing facilities for training
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    Lock icon FOCUS ON YOUTH AND SCHOOLS
    720 14  - FOCUS ON YOUTH AND SCHOOLS M.F. Vilvaratnam By Boys have Religious Freedom here TiiK st. Joseph's 1r 1 stitution m Singapore can justly be proud of the great part it has played during the past. 100 years m building the Malayan nation. The' school is the premier se a t
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    LIBRARY HAS AN AIR-CONDITIONED ANNEXE
    213 14 LIBRARY HAS AN AIR-CONDITIONED ANNEXE VEW classrooms and laboratories have been added to cope with the increasing number of children who seek admission to the school every year. Today the school close on 2,000 boys < rolls. It has one of thi and finest school In the country witli 7,000
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    Lock icon THEY PLAN BIG THINGS IN BADMINTON
    675 15 NEXT WEEK: Gan I i Eng Seng School f JOSEPH'S Institution hopes to pro|uce the next badiinton champion of Jalaya, if not the 'olid. ordiiiii to instructs the boys are dislayim: a high degree If shuttle control and iurl craft pr the charge of
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    CIVICS TACKLE
    170 15 jl ECIAL car< i taki a tO EtCqilfl Int the :,t A dt nts with i lie "mec iianics ol modern society" ami 1 1 ain t hem foi future leaden hip "tif i e kder hip oup undex the capable h ind ol Mi C Jan >n
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    GROUP A BIG TASK
    156 15 GROUP A BIG TASK the <■'••'■ foi ',o jreari i. u.. Oroup l')j bOJ til I portant ind ent i\ gn up Instructed on ethii and given all Ihe opj >ori unity to l.'.t; i, ,i :.ii pj EU t Ice d¥ic con clou in an d out Becking to
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    THIS HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT
    80 16 i \n- Free Presi i..h.\.s tint UUi i>h' iiim-iikmi. in->»t reported d| h.ipin in Pi i" her tin Iti punlu itioii in t hi- noted scifiitilU' journal Nature, «•»•*>■ Bftll be r#f»rtted ll> irewn beaee ii Um r<-.»l beginaini ot lertoVl tp*ce tr;i\cl. To mirk tin- moment
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    My Journey to the Threshold of Space....
    1311 16  -  TOM POCOCK DCSrATCH WITH A DIFFERENT DATELINE 18 V Ten miles abort' the earth. STRAIGHT up, the sky is blue-black. Straight down, Brit ain is a sketch-map veiled by sun-lii haze. This is the stratosphere. This Is the threshold of spare It is
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    TO MOVIE PASSES TO BE WON
    152 16 TO MOVIE PASSES TO BE WON FOR those of you wh colour and paint d matter what am \ou irehere is a chance to >hoi your talent, and to >\ in fre tickets in return to sW i outstanding movie. Published below is :i foil strip drawing of s< cm
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    THE William Hickey
    378 17 baby for Nancy? -NO THANKS! 1 lady Astor— I other day L wishing she) said nine r LS t week. They K want to have around the K at least a K rs have offered dy Astor their K been so many babies to her overlooking Ply-
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    BRIDGE HAND
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    39 17 !'l> lur c l»\ "vn;. \r. E. Sommer, Con iular S« cretary of the Gei man < <>n sulate General, Singapore, w.i>the chid gfuesl a( this farewell „i i> given liif»> (l p. kins Re i' ll :lll( Henry Woon
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      86 17 I THE WORLD OF ART IN MINIATURE I I 5 Di mgly, ri paii grou| j- he Mar< o < rtinelli Cj J j Miniature Oils an '""^"vifeflr Ri id ns will jE nee the beauty 2 of any (fn and ai i f iy ertain 1 <cite the 3
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      173 17 (oss n Initially this .snake stands to an out- for an air line mainly (3). 1 <>• G Link £1 with a cut-up so< <■ ter Mi. < 5) -and confu.sed io Do tins abroad and spread a rumour <5). !rminology7 (8». n Bel a little German in man In
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    Special U.S. rules for these boy cagers
    1204 18  - Special U.S. rules for these boy cagers CARL LUNDQUIST By !!IIIIIIIIII!lli:illlllillUII!!lllllllllltlll!l!llllll|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHII|| To make a popular game possible £or little boys courts are smaller, baskets are lower and playing time is shorter; teamwork is stressed iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ONE afternoon the youn j athletic director ol the CathoVouth Centre in Scrani on, I*'
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    SPORT SURVEY
    512 18  -  ALL-ROUNDER By I \\< \sMiKi: LEAGUE si u^ League camei read like Test Matches these about lluyh Tayfield, finest oftspinnei in th H from South Africa, bowling at Everton Weel rld itandini West Indian star. Sounds like ul national encounter. in fait, it was Hi,,'!!! r East Lancashire!
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    World champion to lead Germans
    201 18 World champion to lead Germans With world champion Han.s Gunther Winkler leading their team, West Germany have high hopes of sucees.s in the Olympic equestrian events, to be held in Stockholm from June 10 to 17. Winkler. handsome 29--year-old ex-soldier, is a cool horseman who touches his best form against
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    Britain's Olympic challenge TRABERT WINS
    405 19 Britain's Olympic challenge TRABERT WINS ARE OFFICIALS BEING TOO OPTIMISTIC? By STERLING SLAPPED LMU'K YEARS \<»<) THE BRITISH COUNTED 1 THEIR OLYMPIC TRACK AND FIELD GOLD MEDALS THREE MONTHS BEFORE THEY WEKF AWARDED. IT HAS A MISTAKE Things wont wroim at Helsinki. Britain did not take a single first place
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    HE'S TIPPED FOR 16 FOOT POLE VAULT
    231 19 HE'S TIPPED FOR 16 FOOT POLE VAULT 3 '.id Bob Richards, a top U.S. Olympic who should know a great pole vaulter, L recently that Don Bragg, of Villanova j ar Philadelphia, is headed for a 16-foot I "I 3 or 4-inch vault. Earlier, Richards, who consistently pole vaults more
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    JAPS ENTER CANADA CUP GOLF MEET
    115 19 PAN* will represented j by Yoshiro Hayashi aiid •hio 1 i the Canada sii 1 I goll tourii at Went- t i on June 24. 26. n s oj th< tourna-announ-ced i t2B untries, each r'eby two players, ild )mpete. They tale Mr" Yoon
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    They were all deal and dumb
    75 19 They were all deal and dumb fiumb Bportmen countrlei held b res In Vienna, heeling used tiif lani uage oi tht imb to curry out 1 I welcome In the i fepoi tsmen oslava, «.nd Hun- ed round for festival deal and from Yugoslavia rfeci Umi to tiic cordi< ii
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    CHARLES BEATEN
    13 19 i U ftai oW heavy weight Lpointed bj D( Bethel ever
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    BRUNDAGE STRESSES SPIRIT OF THE GAMES
    273 19 BRUNDAGE STRESSES SPIRIT OF THE GAMES A RECENT issue of, Amateur Athlete, official publication of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United Stales, quoted A very Brtindage. President of the International Olympic Committee. as follows: "The Olympic Game* are contests between individuals. They are designed to be I joyous festival
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    WORLD BOXING TITLES WILL SOON LEAVE U.S.
    367 19  - WORLD BOXING TITLES WILL SOON LEAVE U.S. TIM MGRIARTY -By IyiOST of the world boxing titles will have the United States within the next few years. The man who says this is: Lew Hurst on. He took tim<; out from his globe-girdling duties as foreign representative lor the International Boxing
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    CHANGI LEAGUE
    182 19 Vl\Y (hi mk i inl«T set lion sim(it If'.i^'in' (able ii|i (u iiiul 1 1 > < f inline Ma> 21. P W D I P A I".SC S (8 14 3 64 9 31 A8 P ih i i J :i 'V 1 M Hospital 13 I
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    OLYMPIC DATE FOR COLONY CYCLISTS
    281 20  -  JOE EZEKIEL -By 'i:\so\M) Singapore cyclists are undergoing strenuous training foi thru \)i^ ti.iv on Sunday, J tine 3 Olympic trial wili be held Afterwards will be recommi tided to the Singapore Olympic ind Sports Council. ii he meets wi'h the qua lifying timi Of
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    Hurrah for Helena
    53 20 Miss Hel c n a Tan ll 5 breaks (he tape to win :r the 75 yard race for E girls between 10 and 15 E S ttrs at the first an- E nual sports of the s'neapore Marine De- E partment's Sports Club in Pulau Brani
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    More jeers as Hoad enters final
    150 20 More jeers as Hoad enters final \USTRALIAN champion Lew Eioad and Sweden's Sven Davidson, leading player In Europe, yesterday qualified to meet tomorrow in the men's singles final of the French lawn tennis championships In yesterday's semi-finals, Hoad took Lhr 25min to overcome the rhythmic stroking ol Giuseppe M< i
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    ISLAND SPORTS GROUND
    268 20 ISLAND SPORTS GROUND E SINGAPORE Marine O Department Sports E Oub the only club in the Colony with play- E E ing fields on an island held its first annual E E sports meet at Fulau zz I?rani yesterday. (iuests of honour E were Capt. and Mrs. E —T. B.
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    Four counties on the victory trail
    438 20 Four counties on the victory trail I^'WU LX CUlltlllC S Glamorgan, Hampshire, Middlesex and Yorkshire took a bis: step towards victory by 1 forcing their opponents to follow on in yesterday's U.K. county cricket matches. Derek Shackleton of Hampshire, bowling his fast medium deliveries to a menacing ring of five
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    Aussie fast men flayed
    80 20 AUS i RALIA s touring ticket team watched the rain fall for 5 hours at Manchester yesterday, and then fell torn o i the Lancashire batting, The vi. [tors' pace attack en mod scant report They sorely needed an effective spin bowler. Only two hours play
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      458 20 CLASSIFIED ADS. ill Mil j// Word* $6 (minimum)* PEMBERI ON ENGI [SH: On 2 ,ih May 1956, at No l. Bukil Im „,j Roiid Vi'UA SYBIL VERONICA PEM B ERI ON i.'Ni ,i [SH 16 years Che funeral cortege will leave her late residence 1-30 p.m. today 25th. v i
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      64 20 P. Sh9A Success demands a fit bodi mi 'A^ For ni:uiv y««™ athletes ind jI v have paid tribute to the h r* B^ litioa of 'Ovaltine' >s I I ''^W^?'- palatable food beverage of v,i <'!§"' -^?!f supplementing the ti linii t§]T~ contribute! nutrients .'i' l v|) y V'/'V''''/'"'//^
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  • HOLIDAY GUIDE
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      5 1 HOLIDAY GUIDE Fn_day7May 25, 1956.
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      PLANNING IS ESSENTIAL
      716 1 n introduction to good holidays by Pelham Groom illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 |Every detail must be taken into account— even
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      INSIDE
      62 1 A WEALTH ol articles In this Issue Includes; Off th<- beaten link in North Borneo \n adventure In Singa* pore. Hunting in India, Campaign hints. ill travel, and mot »i--ing and dying in Malaya. How to enjoy J our picnic. < l v i on all needs for a
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      HOLIDAY IN BORNEO HOLDS OUT A PROMISE
      902 2  - HOLIDAY IN BORNEO HOLDS OUT A PROMISE Bil Campbell "ft is n> lorneo woi ih goin tot afa lidaj i: Malayans are askin i have Jus! tx n a round sea trip from Singapore to sei foi ni>. elf. j ii wa par! ly ad d i hat to xp
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        24 2 Itf/hatei/er your pleasure... r %™ss9 MANSFIELDS 1/^?" ifULfi/Ai ir LiAwi PLANNING n /*^sssp^ I KAYBL MErAK I JVtfclM I ocean building, Singapore, phone 2412
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      AN ADVENTURE US WAITING
      1010 3  - AN ADVENTURE US WAITING ADELAIDE EASTLEY fdfdfdfd It, i old timer, who has spent all his 78 years A in Singapore travelling once to Johore i.ihiu lor the day tells me: "Why, this :{l \d is the richest in tourist attractions in VI a lay a! It has endless possibilities
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        64 3 THE ADELPHI SINGAPORE A stay, a meal or a party at the ADELPHI is an experience you will wish to repeat. Centrally located, its 100 double bedrooms have been newly renovated and many oj them a it-conditioned. I 'here is an excellent cuisine under 1 Swiss chef and food is
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        95 3 Introducing Ist CLASS HIRE CAR SERVICE For Pleasure Business J+ Picnic Wedding Sending off your friends to the Airport or Wharf With BRAND NEW NUMBER HAWK 11 1 \I. 253 3 3 Bookings from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Round the clock service 24 hours Courteous polite drivers peak English
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      A MUD-IN-YOUR-EYE FESTIVAL
      554 4  -  RICHARD HUGHES By How the men ran r v\ [E hon< u tbli town i tmaster, a p<Ji"t ly tacled i- 1 in hlu» kimono, gi ndwhimp< r as a buck* ful oi mud sluiced his build head. He turn< (I at bay. ga; p ing, hielded
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      'Trip proved the magic of my carpet'
      351 4  - 'Trip proved the magic of my carpet' PELHAM GROOM "u IV II KN I was very young, Mid that's a long tine ago, i used to pretend that i had a magic carpet on which i would travel to the places with the Queerest names that I could find in
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        74 4 SINGAPORE Set in a cool screen »«fc-» Quiet and comforr.ibft bocksround of tr.es ,nd Entirely Re-Jecorated HI I I Pnrtly Air- condition^ d l.irgc, will .nitnt.nr.td WmA I Mflirill^l i' Excellent Co.k.n.; Rr UndV f<W minUt(S fll 111 jl I ld.nl fo r lon« or iSftrft-' from th( y I
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      FOR SHIK'AR AT ITS BEST-TRY INDIA
      1341 5  -  VICTOR ROSNER sfiiiiiiiiii tsy iiiitiiuis£ And trwni fifth ing. 100 P HUNTING is not BO ,-ich a mutter ur x oi memories. not so much the of bison and the ruga ol and panther, the of sambar and [tal that make up trophies as
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        40 5 lai^M Courtesy I g>&®^\ Service ffl^ C^s Efficiency /^7 r\^~~-~~ •COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE jf *^^^---i_ V |#l M -HOLLAND AMERICAN LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNAL f^tfM I^*^ -MALAYAN AIRWAYS -MALAYAN RAILWAY Lr—-J~*M 1 r\^~~-~-~~~^ •BARBER-FERN-VILLE •WILH WILHELMSEN J o^y daimler hire L^^^l
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      It rolls time back in South Africa
      272 6 It rolls time back in South Africa djfldksjfd;lfkd;lfd A 0 8 th( b^e PI Africa, from Cape Tou" n tlie west to Port betfain the east, rinith holiday highway know tar beyond the African continent as the •c; Route ot South Africa. On It are strung the resort. the coves
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      Beauty spot spoilt by hikers
      328 6 Beauty spot spoilt by hikers IT is perhaps difficult for you to Imagine young hikers beginning an excursion into the countryside with loud shouts of: "Lot me be dean in body and mind!" But the equivalent Japanese invocation: "Rokkonshojo!" is earnestly and sincerely chanted by the pilgrims who open the
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      Camping can be such FUN IF YOU LIKE FRESH AIR
      590 7 Camping can be such FUN IF YOU LIKE FRESH AIR Peter Urn spends a weekju^ercanya^inSinqapore and says- 'I'ilr. i',i<;. outS dQ i'. We -saw no reason it should remain their monopoly. So we decided to do it too. This was the kind Ol tic that convinced the flve ot u.s
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        88 7 i <# I ROYAL INTEROCEAN fifijO LINES OO^A\^ AFRICA 1 FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO SOUTH AFRICA MONTHLY SAILINGS TO MAHE AND FAST AFRICA PASSAGES FROM AFRICA TO EUROPE GLADLY ARRANGED AUSTRALIA REGULAR SAILINGS TO lilt I SHANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE AS WELL AS TO FREMANTLE IXIMA REGULAR SAILINGS TO COLOMBO,
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      JOURNEY TO THE STARS
      885 8 JOURNEY TO THE STARS Travel agents go crystal-gazing, predict- Iji m n ar, more an I j mort 1 1 opl< are finding the Idea <»i holiday tours by an an attractive pro position. Though not new—- thes< holidays have been avail able for at least a quarter of a
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        268 8 3 TELEFUNKEN THE WORLD FAMOUS GERMAN MAKE AUTOMATIC 3 -SPEED RECORD CHANGER ENGINEERED TO GIVE TOP PERFORMANCE TROP. j iXa iSP^ ■~^9S^ M "t3&^~ _fi______V^Q^^m k Bk Xui<iui ni^ „l fir r 'J mn.,l gear: 33, 45, 78. W /Vwv '•< > '.-.-.'''^-"-'.N,»" l^'r»"-'T",.' l "''-T" fT^ p 111 T^'
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      It's a colourful drive to Kota bahru
      1272 9  -  D.W.Le MARE dsjfd;kfd;fkld One of the best journey from Lumpur to now shortipproximately g by taking the >ad between Te:,i Maran as -d with the old Raub and at. The journey :ently accomm 5J hours \ur time In V H.P, Austin "SomefKuala Lumpur
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        152 9 J5 PICNIC? P Jlp^^k BARBECUE !m\Pl(%>B BEACH PARTY? >>/ I 1/ 1 WHATEVER YOUR PLEASURE, WHY NOT PAY US f\\j m L ?-UJ^ ■1- v n A VISIT AND INSPECT OUR WIDE RANGE OF PICNIC /h ~4 ffLJS^Z^^Js ACCESSORIES. ALL DESIGNED TO MAKE YOUR DAY &/^fflr GO WITH A SWING!
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      DO THIS TO ENJOY YOUR PICNIC
      822 10 yOUNG and old alike enjoj a picnic .< th< sea or in the country, when 'in daily chor* oi home and office eena but a distant, rather unpleasant drej m and on< i.s content to r< lax and enjoy the cool i)i <■'■/' s
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      Only the BEST for hotel
      288 10 yiSITORS to Singapore will ensure maximum pleasure by staying at the city's newest hotel the Prince's Hotel Garni, where they will find luxurious comfort and efficiency, neynote of this hotel is the excellent room service for drinks and a-la-carte meals. Only the best of food
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        49 10 i SEE MALAYA by MALAYAN RAILWAY j J P^SSURC .v«MT,tAUO MHT CLASS fAN COOUD stcoNo CLAJJ A,«^OH W T,OH«. H.ST CLASS f W*««: I AIR CONDITIONED FIRST CLASS BUFFET CARS j J DAT HUFFIT CAR NIGHT BUFFET CAR TRAVEL SAFETY COMFORT DAY and NIGHT lli< J ■time llia r
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      SPEND A HOLIDAY STUDYING IN BRITAIN
      724 11  -  Leslie Daiken Ihe otter, wagfail and badger beckon Malayan naturalists t0... H.V rpHERE are several Field Study Centres open to Malavan'* m iint I re courses are held in various aspect ot nJn[a\ {n y\X)n ners and advanced students in addition vacation ,'s ed
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        60 11 HAMBURG AMERICAN LINE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD JOINT SERVICE between -L EUROPE AND THE FAR EAST NORD All Cabins air-conditioned, each with Bath oi Shower Open aii Swimming Poo! IHpR I 1 1 nVn I n c I <!;^t^ Cocktail Bar. Verandah Cafe Reading and Writing Room, Lounge and Nursery. 0^
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      Just the car for holiday travel
      471 12 Here's a new engineering jaguar Cars Ltd. of «J Coventry, England, have Introduced a new li tiitwfijjht and more compact 2.4 litre sedan with ail the Inherent quality Hi' its marque. This new model Is the answer to what the Singapore agents, Cycle and
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      Come to Fair Isle
      105 12 Come to Fair Isle To most people Fair l s!( an isolated island m tu.it" 1 between the Orknej |M( Shetland Islands northeast of Scotland, |s l geographical location thai conjures up thoughts 01 bright colours in beautl 1 fully-made hosier) There is controvcrsj about the origin famous Fair Isle
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        109 12 1_ /f rrie r///j Cfcj are tte FOR AIR TRAVEL CONSI L I C. 1 SIIAIJP <X CO. (M) LTD. Booking Agents for all Air Lines Union Building-Singapore Tel 25X27 Our service includes arranging visas, health documents, making hotel reservations, planning itineries etc. at no extra cost. FLOTTA :|Jg~ LAURO
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      A GATEWAY TO MOSCOW
      328 13  -  Lance Keyworth 1 But language is fthe big problem YE lived in Hel|J i for some time m only during K tst v ks have i T ed that HelK in tiie running f title of par- interest since i thaw. The E the "Gateway I;
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      SMUGGLER RUNS THE ONLY NIGHT CLUB
      342 13 SMUGGLER RUNS THE ONLY NIGHT CLUB I VE been talking this week with travellers from the last Shangrilla in Europe the place where late holidaymakers this season can really "escape from it all." This desirable spot is Andorra, the tiny co-prin-cipality perched up in the Pyrenees mountains between France and
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        115 13 **US!S^ HOTEL 1 lif I IHBI fiuSiT^^^^^^^: J*F"r**" i* f^tVfflK v& <flfi^?J V I Bi|| i 1 If bA« im m_ VI tTS < "^JM 272A^286A^^DRCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, 9 TEL ***** j u DAIL\ RATES INCLUSIVE <»l TARIFFj g '<«r I v Morn i n a Tv a an <1
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      TRAVEL HOME BY ANOTHER ROUTE
      854 14 TRAVEL HOME BY ANOTHER ROUTE VEXT time you travel a1 dome, plan your voyage by a different route and go via South Africa. The ms. Ruys, Tegelberg and Boissevain of the Royal [nterocean Lines take you trum Singapore via Mauritius and Lourenco Marquea to Durban, Port Elizabeth and Capetown, Where
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      HOLLAND is the HOLIDAY land
      704 15 HOLLAND is the HOLIDAY land With a distinct lure for YOU biliW does the word -holiday" mean lo you' *t j shins and sailing; gazing at scenery; lying o t beach; going to concerts and museums or Citing advantage of the bright lights of a big Whatever the meaning. (ltl
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        33 15 JLj JLi WRI /BUM li.lM -IfttlM iw i". P. ir. T^C-V^^V MHU'wM A !<'>u!mark in the history of Jinn measurement. f fc.fUitx.re »'*r.arig IfPfl W I «■<" M INfUI B"T?"« fi»ftw«l [Inmn I ir>MA
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      INTO THE PAST
      756 16 wy ww kdfdkfd;flkd dklf;dlkfd;fkdf •Sr^^^^^^^^KKP^)^isoffi^&^''fis%p!&& I FLORENCE was the birthplace of the Rcn^ic I Not only the city itself but the whole of T u I and Umbria are overflowing with artistic ml*** I pieces of that riotously creative epoch LJAVE you ever stayed in a house
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        177 16 1*& SPORT SHIRTS to fit your pattern of pleasure WHEREVER YOU GO CHCO3E A MANHATTAN FOR YOUR COMPANION. HIGH ST.— STORE. MZffljgffiggm I m m m a r ORIENT TRAVEL EXPRESS AGENCY "The Traveller', Rendezvous'" '~l M for A Complete and Efficient Travel Service m m Guides and Advisers to
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      In Siam East meets West
      94 17 A b.o.ac. flying-ta»t fX passes over a Buddha in Siam. Many beautiful templet are to be seen in Bangkok the capital of Siam. I nttj modern times, the city w is built largely on Boating pontoons and on piles. Today, however wellplanned roads lined with
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      AN EXCELLENT HOTEL FOR TOURISTS
      129 17 S T ITORS. travellers and ists will find that provides i if they stay at n ir Hotel, SingaI Renowned for its excelle and ideally Armenian Si und the cor|n» mford Road. ;fl f Singapore':- finest curio-shops are found, and within easy reach to all
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      TRAVEL CAN SPELL TROUBLE
      733 17 TRAVEL CAN SPELL TROUBLE TRAVEL .a n mt a n trouble if you insist »n attempting to do i verything yourself. Mod< in travel ov< r long distances calls for carei ui planning i( i<i v. ry often sp< cial 184 d knowledge that only a long establj inc. booking
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      Malayan Railway sets a modern pace today
      891 18 'pilfc Japanese occupation I* it the entire railway system ol Malaya in a deplorable state; its workshops, station buildings, warehouses, loe motives and rolling stoi'k were despoiled, n6g letted and badly damaged and a, large section of the permanent way Oil the Kast
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        77 18 JlllirHtlllLiiflP^^ m JBB Bat JL^BP''^ \<jp S v X IB •>^- > ->.':- >- -for tr m mmrp b'b^—b wrwMP'i Johnson is idr;ii f or v\;ii( r skiing, for M^^^^^^^^^^ppßPPPHl^^ n^ M fJ i" Mir ni-;w holn i^ JBmJctßP^^^^ (node] i i k* ;i charnpionl Vhf John .'iii muff)! ;if|.
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      Allure of the island of the voodoo drums
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