The Singapore Free Press, 8 January 1957

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. *****. Singapore. Tuesday. January 8. 19.">7. Price J5 (is.
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  • 190 1 THE American Secretary of State Mr. John Foster Dulles, responded with some show of heat m Washington last night when Mr. James Fulton (Bell publican) asked him how the United States could exll plain to its "good friends" Britain and Frame why |> it was moving into
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  • 285 1 Rahman to stay in Penang (COMMUNITY leaders and ordinary citizens ol Penang were overjoyed this morning to hear that the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, plans to cut short hLs European visit and ru-sli back to Fe nan-. Said one Chinese leader. "This Ls the best thing that could have
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  • 33 1 February first grade rubber buyers lo.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 1 1 j cents a lb., up six and a quarter cents on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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  • 366 1 Anti-Bagdad Pact bloc PRESIDENT Eisenhower's Middle Eastern doctrine is likely to face the same line-up of opr position among the Arab states as faced the Bagdad Pact, informed sources said m Cairo vosterdav The Arab states have begun consultation on the President's
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  • 75 1 OELIEF goods were bom* rushed from Kagasan to 420 people made bomeleM by a bin ftre which gutted 65 house s and over live acres of fore.st land at Izuhara Town, Tshushima Island, tarty yesteiViy morning. The fire broke out m the box oflice of the Tsushima
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  • 132 1 JORDAN REJECTS THE M-E MOVE Foreign military aid not wanted KING HUSSEIN told the United States Ambassador to Jordan yesterday that the Arab states would themselves fill any vacuum m the Middle East and would not allow any foreign state to do so. according to Royal Palace sources. He was
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 "The Trufood Trio iv v MM* I HUMANISED TR U FOO V _j Most like Mothers Milk. >*■ If you cant feed baby yourself give him Hum.inised Trufood. FOLLOW-ON TRUFOOD Jj!£j<g A fortified milk for growing children of all asjes. ll^ I TRUFOOD rf/?f,4z for b.ibics. toddlers, adults >s^«-^. invalids
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  • 194 2 'Faith m country's stability' JAPAN which took more goods than she sold to Malaya last year is ©ut for even brisker trade this year through the opening of nine Japanese firms m Singapore. The Japanese Consul-General m Singapore, Mr. Ken Ninomiya, lold the
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  • 124 2 FEW S.I.T. HOUSES LEFT FOR SALE MOST of the 68 low-cost houses built for sau j by the Singapore Improvement Trust m Queenstown have been sold though only 29 have so far been occupied. A few of the houses were withdrawn by the trust. In j all other cases, the
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  • 120 2 THE Singapore Improvement Trust has bogun j work on a $15-:nilhun nous- j ing scheme at the former I Kaiians airport to decant thr excess population of the pity. The Trust's chiel architect. Mi S. Wo- /'ivi<. r told j ihe Free Press :hat the pro-
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  • 204 2 IMII $1,350,000 renovation work of the Victoria Theatre has been entrusted to a firm of private architects, as several officers m thp City Architect's Department have resigned due to Malayanisation, and other causes. Among those who resigned to take up private practice is Mr. Irving Watson, who
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  • 53 2 A GLITTERING THRONG of celebrities, stars and top-drawer socialites, attended the "Eight Ball" given by the American, Elsa J Maxwell, famed party-thrower, at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York. In this Popper picture, the hostess, Elsa Maxwell is dancing with the shipping mag- nate Aristotle Onassis
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  • 185 2 HPHE Singapore con--1 tingent of 20 girl guides to the International Girl Guides Camp at Manila will play a dual role this year. In addition to taking full part m camp work, they will also display traditional Malayan national costumes abroad. The camp will
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  • 204 2  - THOSE NUDES RAISE CRIME' Cromwell Ban them call by THE Director of the Social Welfare Department, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, yesterday urged the police to see that no "menacing pictures and inflammatory articles'' ar L > sold m Singapore. He said that there were far too many of them m
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  • 180 2 A move for speed TWE Singapore Gov- A ernment has deoid- ed to establish a: "special organisation"' E which can prepare deE signs and drawings for j E Government works "m E E the shortest possible E time." E The Government E made this decision m E view of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 59 2 (Mr fljwy I) w Q. Why perfect 3D; fitting is 10l childrens' shoes? Ao 3D stands for 'three-dimen-sional comfort I lengthwise, width and contour. SUNRIDER OXFORD IPHHEPS ANGLO SWISS TRADING CO., LTD. Distributors: Vendome Sho« S«lon, 10 Coltyer Quay Stnqoport Robin. on Co., Ltd. X Lumpur Whrteoway Loidlow •> Co
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  • 333 3 U.K. ALARM AT SUEZ BAN Wo' tot Anglo-French shipping Canal users will meet JJRITAIX has announced that any effort by Egypt to bar British and French ship** from the Suez Canal as long as Israel occupies the (laza Strip would raise issues of the greatest importance. Commenting on a report
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  • 65 3 Septemper show back— on record The Singapore Musical Society i to play the recording r September perfi ni Mocart's "Requiem" and "Coronation the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday, Jan IS at 8 p.m. Th»- soloists were: Annett La Bije. soprano: Aafje Hcyni.s. contralto; Aij.in Blank^n. tenor: and Laureni B gtman,
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  • 148 3 Express rams local train ONE person was killed and 30 injured, six of them seriously, early yesterday when an express train from Scotland ploughed Into the back of a crowded businessmen's train just outside VVelwyn Garden City Station, 20 miles north ot London. The local
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  • 21 3 President Tito returned to Belgrade yesterday after spending the New Year j holiday shooting m Slo- 1 venia. Reuter.
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  • 72 3 MR Donald Quarles, secretary of the United States Air Force, .said m Washington yesterday that any idea atomic weapons would not be used m another war was a "dangerous fallacy. 1 The Soviet Union had not hesitated "to report to brutality whenever it served its purposes,"
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  • 142 3 Star's pyjamas puzzle police LOS ANGELES polite chief William II Parker said yesterday that actress Marie McDonald will be asked to re-enact her story of being; kidnapped from her home by two men bent on collecting: USSM,Mt ransom. He disclosed that a search is being made lor Miss McDonald's pyjama
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  • 70 3 A NOTHER brick crashed /V through the window of the Conservative Party headquarters m Ports- mouth. England. last night m protest against petrol rationing. A note attached to tho missile said: "If I don't get more petrol my children are going hungry.' Last Thursday a local
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 3 picture. A MASKED REFUGEE from Hangar? tells j senators m Washington that railway workers helped many Hungarians escape from trains bound for the Soviet Union. Testifying under the assumed name of Lexi I Rubos. the witness said railwaymen blew up switches I and shot Soviet guards. A. P.
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  • The Singapore Free Press
    • 316 4 Opinion Risks faced by allies lITNITED States Congress U authority for President Elsenhower to throw a mantle of protection over the Middle East 'appears to be certain. Thereby, the President would be enabled to pluy a dangerous gap m the cordon of steel thrown around the Soviet bloc. Once again
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  • 897 4  -  Jennifer JOHNS LESSENING TEACHERS' BURDEN by i jhsdytr7weufewfg "I ETTERS to Parents" being an integral three times a term— part of our local public schools, I was not surprised the other day to collect such a circular from our street post-box. Usually these letters put
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  • 204 4  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber vmimmmmw vwh i whi"miihiw >< i A VERY smart uniform is being: designed for the Egg Board Women Police, who will need no warrants to enter properties for the purpose of inspection. A It Is felt that women will use the unlimited powers conferred on them
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 31 4 WORLD FAMOUS GERMAN RADIO TELEFUNKEN with Hi-Fi system and 3-D sound Obtainable from your nearest dealer or contact S< If Agents: SEOW KUAN CO., 4 6, Dhobv Gtiaut. Singapore. Tel: *****.
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    • 40 4 WHITEWAY'S CYDER I 111 |||H B I Pure, sp.irk Ing APPLE CYDER, 11 CYDRAX ,md POMONA" CHAMPAGNE CYDER, from i^tf^LE)E^®^ J countryside << Dtvcn Thor is V^ GOOD HEALTH m every K l.!ss. H^yi M £X»"" SINGAPORE (OLD STOWAGE (0. LTD.
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  • 480 5 The pious rogue gets 10 years pi I V srniMci the strong point of dapper fast tulkim. Ronald William Johnson. Andwhen he hold out the prospect of obtaining :l house for a young married couple living In one room. thoN unhesitatinuiv entrusted him with their life say- Other house-hungry folk
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  • 330 5 BOYS CALLED MASTER 'FUNGUS-FACE,' SO HE SHOT HIMSELF ]>EARDED school master Michael League, found shot dead with his wife and three children was depressed because boys m his class called him "Whiskers" and "Fuui jus-face/ 1 Legge is believed to have killed his family with a 12-bore .shotgun before shooting
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  • 201 5 T?RANK SMITH, who made a fortune out of potato i 1 crisps and a tiny blue paper twist of salt has < >'d aged 82. Mr. Smith, who lived m Jersey-road, Osterleu Middlesex, founded Smith's Potato Crisps Ltd. .36 I years ago CM a
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  • 100 5 ...Says Jo- Jo thel chivalrous chimp S J Ule chiin I has all >*rti of trirks up his sleeve especially when Christmas and the New Year come round. That's the time to 5 j have fun and make mischief. And there he is above heljrfnf aclor Wilfred Hyde-White to #et
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 281 6 >i\MMt\kl |,v Lee Falk and Phil Davis I ll^fe. OONE-INTOTHIN I I I'M PIZZY,TOOf WE WERE J lIT FEELS LIKE EARTH- J v.'^B^ \AIR!fM--PIZZY--! IN BROWN'S PASTURE--/ AN P SMELLS LIKE THE MOTHER ANP\\ B^i^L^, GO INTO F=OG- -COME EARTH BUT IT r BOY PISSOLVE i\ V Wf\ OUT HERE!
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    • 588 6 BORN today, your ambitions are limitless. You are always building castles m the air— and moving jl into them the very next day. it is !l all well and good to be visionary look to the future, but you must, m addition, learn to be somewhat practical m working toward
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 159 7 LONDON. Jan. 7RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. 3r>6 buyers W% buyers European ports January ..31 31 sellers February 31> H buyer* 30 V* buyers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 3iy t buyers Suy*s RUBBER No. RSS Settlement European porU February 31% buyers 30% buyers 32 sellers 30
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    • 137 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 7. Pr«-viou«* Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 100 •> torn 99 62 nom. TIN futures January 98.50 buyers 98 25 buyers 99.62 sellers 99 25 .sellers Standard Contract February 98 25 nom. 98.12 nom. March 97.25 buyers 97 12 buyers 98.50 seller, 98.00
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    • 34 7 Malabar and Kimponc: spot 25 v Sarawak ipot. iwaitlng reand awaiting release were 264. lease and alioats 2«, sellers afloat^ 26. Janufiry shipment d'Kk Above prices quoted m U.S. cent* per Ib.
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    • 39 7 N. t' II ||f> If lin m Previous Today SO Industrials «tJJ 495 20 20 Railroads I^'i 42 40 Donveslic Bonds 8^67 13 Utilities 69 07 G9 04 6:> Storks Composite Averages 174 3'J 174 26
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    • 111 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North European delivered weight per long ton Jan. 'Feb. COPRA, Straits r.i f. I .K. North European delivered WMght pec lons ton Jan. Feb Feb. Mar. COCONUT OIL crude Straits c l.f. T.K. North Furopean m long ton Jan. Feb. COCONUT OIL
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  • 227 7 TOMMY DENIES CALL-UP GOSSIP NINETEEN YEAROLD rock 'n roll idol Tommy Steele has denied that he plans to try to evade National Service. "It would bo futile to try anyway.' >aid the b>y from Bermondsey, S.E., who has jumped from a £7-a-week ship's bell-boy to £400-a-week recording I star m
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  • 314 7 His 2d stamps with no dots are worth 12.000 A 70- YEAR-OLD man is now about £12.000 better off because he loves sending Christmas cards. Mr. George Lofts, a shipping contractor, of De-vonshire-avenue, Dartford, Kent. England, bought a complete sheet of 2d stamps to put on his Christmas card envelops
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  • 303 7 T looks as though another little war with the dcrmans has blown up at Detmold, Kritish Rhine Army garrison town m Westphalia, contestants: The fist-happy German rock V rollers and their reddy Hoy supporters against some of the soldiers of
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  • 36 7 An explosion hit a nitroglycerm and dynamite manufacturing plant near Emporium, m north-central Pennsylvania, yesterday, a plant official said thr*-' men were presumed dead and at i iit others mjur i UP
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 44 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: >1 p.m. TOMORROW: 3.35 a.m. and 3 44 p.m. THURSDAY: UN am. and 5.00 p.m. FRIDAY: 5.15 a.m. and IJM pm. SATURDAY: 6.23 am. and 8.42 p in SUNDAY: 7.36 am. and 948 p.m. MONDAY: 8.37 a.m. < and 10.35 p.m.
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  • 439 9 This machine will think for us A COMPANY which employs thirtyfive thousand people is setting up a department to bring to bear on iron and steelmaking processes the very latest science of cybernetics. This Ifl a step of enormous Importance, fo r cybernetics the science of communication and control m
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  • 103 9 'THANKS' WITH A SMILE... WIDE-EYED with happiness a little «irl clasps her new d011. ...a little girl who for seven years lias been lying on her back m a spinal frame. She is Pauline Legge, a victim of brittle bones who at the a?e of 13 has had fil major
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  • 94 9 THOSE T.V, EYE PAINS Parents In England are being advised to watch the danger ol televiewing to children's ryes, according to a Ministry oi Education report, just published. The number of cases of "television headache" m young children Is Increasing, declares Dr. Mary R. Hughes, county ophthalmologist, Denbighshire edy, sh(
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  • 120 9 II "QUEENLY? is the *v only applicable IE word for 'Queenie,' E 1 the Llama at Ches- E ter Zoo, England, as E E she proudly pre- E E sents the latest S member of the E E family her daugh- i E ter Elisabeth.
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  • 396 10 600 M. PEOPLE ROBBED OF POWERS OF THOUGHT people seem happy, writes Canadian reporter David Lancashire after a 5,000-mile tour through Red China. But, he adds, m a few years the younger generation will be incapable of questioning anything. Already, the country is an machine of 600 million moving parts.
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  • 88 10 Question in minds of Asians OEPRKSEXTATIVK D. I IV s. Saund ilkmo- crat-California), t h c I only native-born Asian I ever elected to the I.S. j I Congress, said the de- bate m the minds of Asians Is whether the American people are I ready and willing to ac-
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  • 127 10 Red aim; Grab industry THE Indian Communist Party's manifesto for the general elections next month demand that the government should "break the grip of British capital" on important sectors of Indian industry. Mr. A joy Ghosh, the Communist Party secretary, announced at the same time that the party would put
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  • 43 10 South Korean President Syngman Rhee has instructed his Liberal Tarty to adopt abolition of the Korean armistice agreement and improvement of Japan-Korea relations as the two major policy objectives of the Liberal Party for 1957.- Reuter. i
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  • Glimpses
    • 170 10 Neutrality impossible —Romul o IN a fresh sideswipe at India-led neutralist Asia Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, P. I. Ambassador said ai Staunton, Virginia: "There are some nations which describe themselves as neutrals m work affairs. "But can any people or nation or individual b< truly neutral today on the basic
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    • 87 10 Burmese Minister for Mines V Raschid said m Canberra that CofPtfMffttofil had been halted, and had even receded, m Asia m the past two years. In Burma, he continued, "tue have stopped Communism by providing a clean administration, by raising the living standards and by keeping m close contact with
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    • 42 10 rhe Government-sponsored Jakarta newspaper Suluh Indonesia has accused the United States "among; other countries" of bucking the army revolt led by Colonel Maludin Simbolon m North Sumatra. The accusations were almost identical with those carried by the Communist newspaper Harian Rekkit. —UP.
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    • 34 10 The independent Hong Kong Chinese-language newspaper. New Evening Post, predicted that there would be no major combat between Nationalists Chinese and the Coynmunistt m 1957 because "neither side it willing to strike first."- -U.P.
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    • 56 10 M R GEOFFREY CROW TIIER, FORMER EDITOi OF T II I LONDON ECONOMIST CALLED ON THE UNITED STATES TO BREAK THE "CONSPIRACY" OF "SILENCE ROUNI HONG KONG" ANL WORK OI T T AN ANGLO AMERICAN POLICY TO WARDS THAT COLONI TO BE READY UIII-n THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS INDUBITABLY LAY A
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  • 158 10 Colombo Plan recipients becomin g donors -IT'XPRESSED m practical terms, the Colombo Plan mean.s new factories, houses, dams for irrigation and power, schools, hospitals and roads m South and South-Ea.st Asia." says Mr. T. L. MacDonald. New Zealand's Minister for External Affairs. In a special message to the Colombo Plan
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  • 260 11 They make their bass, drums JHE crew of the cargo vessel Benreoch which ha* just visited Singapore has a band of its own. It was formed only a week before Christmas and comprises a mandolin, guitar, three mouth organs, double bass, side drum and
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  • 99 11 MISS YVfcfc KIAI NBO, who was recently appointed to the Singapore City ouncii. holds meet-the-people session** regularly. As assistant general secretary of the Labour Front, she helps Mr. David Marshall at open sessions m his (airnhill constituency. She also has regular meetings at the Front's Paya
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 76 11 FREE PRESS SHOPPING GUIDE BUY SAN MING SHOES FOR NEW YEAR 17, SOUTH BRIDGE RD. 221, SOUTH BRIDGE RD. 383, NORTH BRIDGE RD. 213, SOUTH BRIDGE RD. 264 SOUTH BRIDGE RD. HAPPY M N S for Ol II (IMOMIIh Jus I rerrit'ecl n**\\ slii|»lii< nl off < HIM SI NEW
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    • 48 11 Horticultural Products A bVI X A Pi I DESTROYER Sole Distributors FLomsr^ 10, De Souza Street, Tel: ***** Singapore, CARPETS! Have Them Dry leimei m WASHINGTON DRY CLEANING CO. SINGAPORK-9. TELe ***** 412/414 ORCHARD ROAD P Fresh Oysters Itl Shell from Svdnvr SINGAPORE AIRPORT HOTEL LTD. Phone *****
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    • 81 11 For Exquisite JEWEL LERY LANKA Jewellers, i THE HOUSE FOR OBTLOM GEMSi 20, BATTERY ROAD. SPORE-1 PHONE: ***** Just Unpacked DAVID WHITEHEAD BEVIS FURNISHING In huge varieties of latest type At Most Moderate Price MAGANLALS 85 87, Arab Street S'pore-7. Tel: ***** ISttS. T/Oo CO n't tok« JT~} your Dhoby
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    • 123 11 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY NANYANG PRESS LTD 63, Robinson Road, Singapore PROCESSING... 2 days PRINTS... 3 days (Mounts Available) HANGS DIARIES for 1957 OFFICE DIARY foolscap size— 2-days a page DESK DIARY 5" x 8" 1-day a page The only diaries with full Malayan Postal Information Please place your order early Published
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    • 71 11 RUDGE BRITAIN'S BEST BICYCLE rlfUnl ALL GOOD DICYCLE DEALERS. Now keep your Glasses cleaner with Sole Agents: SI lIIAIMM. 4O 19-20, Banham Bld«., TH: *****. Whilst on a Shopping opree DON'T FORGET TO TRY OUR N A S I PADANG Sewed during Lunch Hours It's a Treat you Won't Regret.
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  • 837 12  -  SUNNY GIAM ARPS awards for S'Dore rpilE Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain has announced that five more Singapore lensmen have been awarded the coveted photographic degree, the "A.R.P.S." Four of the successful cameramen are members of the Photographic Society of Singapore and one is from the
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  • 60 12 ABOVE: 'Movement* by Tan Seek Chuan (inset) of Teiok Ayer Street, Singapore, who has been awarded on ARPS. LEFT: Another new ARPS, Au Thian Chor whoso prize photograph "Running Wild" is on the right. ABOVE: Mother and Son" by Cheang Mun Choon (left), one of Singapore's five
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  • The Do-It Yourself Club
    • 616 13 Make your own sweets VyilAT could b<* nicer than th«* Rift of a box of home-made sweets on which a bit of thought and time lias been spent. It's usually more appreciated than a bought one, too. An assortment Of several kinds of sweets will make up an attractive box.
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    • 310 13 Black and white checked lino makes a gay m conversation-piece dining table for the bachelor Riri living m one room. With its drink-proof linoleum top m decorative draught-board design, this contemporary B table is colourful and easy-to-make. FOR THE TABLE YOU'LL NEED... A draught-board stee square
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 72 13 MEW/ s s 7|oM /4 I GRI'NDIG ADD-ON'TAM R I (ORDER for ~-*r /r I ••orln 1 1 ,mi •r I In* Nv^^^^^/Jj^. «>r ,«ni|)lilii r hii, v•• v lull l.t|>»- r«i«>nlir /W» i IHtlr* -it .hi i!l- t->. 1 <^r— T I <.<- I.XI M>M. IK '*J+i >- f
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 113 13 I 1 ill I 111! UUIIIUC v »u >••>••■• i PRACTIC€ WITH 1 W0RK 0N A f>ew:E6TLY s'njc^'' YOUR CUTTER V PLAT SURFAC£ U5ING s' &P ON WASTE GLASS-;* A «tif> X A T SQUAR£ > L UNTIL YOU CAN /%wW/Y)™ 5H0ULI> V^^ \fe HANDLE IT llL*4r \!WHi5PER OVER THE
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  • 48 14 picture. i' m Stanley Matthews, the world's greatest footballer, seen at home with his wife Betty, daughter Jean and son Stanley Jnr., after having been awarded the C.B.E [Commander of the Order of the British Empire) m the New Year's I Honours List. Keystone
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  • 437 14 WEIGHT TRAINING CRAZE HITS CLUBS By ARCHIE QIICK r ri!E latest craze among English football clubs is weight-lifting for fitness although craze is hardly the right word, so seriously are some of I hem taking it. John Bond, the West Ham fullback who broke a leg during the Football Association
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  • 74 14 G. D. STEVENSON <Hawicki fills the vacancy at centre three quarter m Scotland's Rugby Union 1 team to play Franco m Paris next Saturday. He is 24 and gained his first cap against England last season. The selectors had planned to watch Tommy McClunn (Edinburgh Academicals"
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  • 202 14 ALTHOUGH 18-year-old Sydney sprinter Betty Cuthbert won three Sold medals at the Melbourne Olympic Games, her coach claims that she is capable of improving her time. Mrs. June Ferguson, who won a silver medal m the London Olympic Games of lf)48 said i n Sydney
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  • 70 14 Landy 's farewell r pilE world niile record E J- holder. John Landy, 2 will probably make his farewell appearance m athletics m the AusE tralian national track r champion ships at E Olympic Park, MelrTl Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltlfll bourne, next March, He laid that he wanted to compete m the national
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  • Article, Illustration
    381 14 yiCTOR Mollo's book Stream lined Bridge" emphasises the differences between English and American handling of the 4-3-2-1 point count system and makes some points worth think Ing about lor English methods, especially their non-forcing double rai.se of partner* opening suit b;d We'll refer to this bid more fully
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 30 14 tvalding il W WW FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 Free Press Photographic Dept. 140-146 Cecil Street. THIS MRVICI IS ONLY AVAILAILI IN SINCAPORK Hhiiiiii iiiiiKiiiintiii inn iiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiMiiHii-i .iiniiiiiiiiiiMii.iiiii' Mltltl
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 312 14 1 I^l H L^ H I I CLUEB ACROSS CLUBB DOWW 1 Runaway start procures this 1 Do f s o he k nu>llld v or warm covering (6). •2i i 1 4 Golfers' cry S the head of 2 «t <"lose of day? the .short street (6». o »J'"
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  • 161 15 SPORTS LETTER Was it just an Xmas hangover? YOUR correspondent Desmond Hackett may be an unheeded voice crying m a wilderness. Maybe he is right m attacking John Charles when just about every other newspaper m Britain is speaking of the "gentle giant" as the greatest m soccer along with
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  • 221 15 MILLER IS UPSET OVER FINE A disappointed Keith Mil* lei would not comment yesterday on the EAlfl iiue imposed on him by the Australian Board of Cricket Control. Miller, not unnaturally, believes he has given cricket something and that Cricket owes him something more than a fine or disciplinary action
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  • 85 15 T) AN N V Kidd (Philippines), who ii among leading contenders for the world flyweight title, wai outpointed by Pone Kingpctch (Thailand) m a 12--round bout for the Orient championship m Bangkok. Pone won the title on a unanimous decision at the Rajdamnern Stadium. Pone is flyweight
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  • 154 15 One new cap in England side v. Wales ENGLAND S Rugby Union team to meet Wales at E Cardiff on January 19 in-|S ciudes only one new cap. E He is R. M. Bartlett, the E Harlequins flyhalf. > E The team, which virtual- 5 ly picked itself after three
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  • 29 15 Pascual Perez, (Argentina), I S the world flyweight champion, I will dtfend hLs title against Memo Diez (Mexico > m Eutno* Aires on Jan. 30.- Reuter. I t
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  • 577 15 rv^HE Singapore Badminton Association will soon X start a training scheme for youths. They are pre- E paring to send about four representatives to Kuala Lumpur for the Thomas Cup centralised training periods to fv held during Apiil August and Decem- ber. E The president of
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  • 341 15 HAVF 100 IUM IIKARI> OF A FOOTBALL MANAGE! WHO 1)II> NOT WANT PROMOTION? WELL, MX FREDDIE COX. OF BOSCOMBE AND BOURNEMOUTH UNl Afisr a prominent playing career with Tottenham 'and then their great North London rivals, Ancnal. Mr. cox
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  • 377 16 END OF RI UNITY IS NOW FEARED Jakarta bows to first autonomy demand M.P. accuses Sukarno IN Jakarta, the Interior Minister, Mr. Sunarjo has announced hi would introduce a draft bill to Parliament tor granting provincial autonomy to Djambi regency on the east coast of Central Sumatra as soon as
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  • 35 16 Tay Yap Neo, 33, o Linden Drive, was stabbet m the side m Paya Leba Road early this morning bj an unknown assailant. Sh( was admitted to the General Hospital.
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  • 79 16 FiE Singapore Statistics Department is preparing estimates of the Colony's national income for the year 1951-1955. Surveys of the wholesale and retail trade and industry of the Colony will also be carried out to make the income figures complete. The department is voted $50,000 m this years budget
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  • 333 16 From page I it added that ''when everything; has been said against it, it can be welcomed as a step forward." In Cairo the Lebanon Foreign Minister, Mr. Charles Malik, told newsmen that President Eisenhower's plan appeared to offer "many guarantees" for countries like
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  • 58 16 NO arrangements have been made to move Archbishop Makarios. Cyprus church leader, from his exile m the Seychelles Islands, according to an I official statement issued m Nicosia last night. A brief official statement said: "No arrangements I have at present been made to remove Makarios nor
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  • 123 16 Hungary: Go slow tactics WOKKKKS at central Budapest factories were reported yesterday to have started "go slow" tac tics to show disapproval of a government declaration on Communist rule m Hungary. Rut there were no reports of incidents at the factories, which included the city's leading radio works. Many Hungarians
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  • 151 16 BIG JAP TRADE BOOM A MKSSAGE m E today's Financial Times predicted that. E except possibly for E Europe, Japanese sales E to every market area r E of the world are likely —to rise significantly E this year. "Trade with Europe E less than 10 per cent E of
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  • 83 16 CARS and motor cycles powered by atomic batteries will be on the market within a few years, reports the newspaper Moskovski Komsomeets m Moscow. The strontium-filled battery has already been invented, the paper said, but It is not powerful enough to move even a bicycle.
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    • 277 1 T9JEA for ttr<>« is ORTURE Are > our table manner* above reitroariir YOUR tea-time manners m public. Are they above reproach? Ere has triad- tome observations m the lounges of popular viidtown rendezVOUI and sadly reports their results. Some of you actually COMB your hair at the tea-table.
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    • 334 1 It's just right out of this world CLVING b f he sweep of a, the "ban^" of a mad mvik all the.c have c mtributed th,-. inspirahons f>r 1957 ha.Singapore's coiffure experts have been quick to accept this challenge. One prominent young matron boa ting a wealth of shoulder-length hair,
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    • 327 1 This l»i< li, suit van h<> uaunl ljJVfc/5 Design of the-Week is :i honey of a tropical weighl suit m Mona cored Viyella flannel m fashionable niood S«"S?SLS 1 11 il has a Sx^KeiS! Aside irom its economy and hiirh-atvlp thi^ adorable sun for any age/hiS
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    • 804 2 There's a revolt brewing among the women! Here's some straight talk to you the women of Singapore—our Colony's CHIEF CONSUMERS! Here are the questions... and here are Eve's answers ARE we women to follow the advice of misguided leaders, regarded as patriots o f Malaya, who tell us to renounce
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    • 172 2 IF you have found rubber girdles unsatisfactory, too hot to wear, too sticky and uncomfortable J then your troubles are over for Eve has found a i store which sells an entirely new quite revolutionary kind of rubber cincher which will do wonders for
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    • 58 2 Along North Bridge Road, m the region of the goldsmiths' shops, along about any lunchtime, you will find some sidewalk gold-dippers plying their unique tradi?. You may watch them a c they re-dip your tarnished goldfilled jewellery as you wait for a mere pittance, a
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      149 3 ***** I HIS IS WOM.IX'S SECRET H'f:.t#»#M' Ol' i9.J7 »•'"'< i CAD sea waves Not m one of these seagoing fashions for 1957, due soon m Singapore. Styled by jantzen of the U.S., both are new as tomorrow. Wonder Girl (m coolie headgear) is wearing a form-fitting charmer
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    • 329 3 'Happy marriage depends on the wife' Satis ntotlivr at t*>n "TIIK family thai prays together stays together/ 1 is the honourable conviction of Eve's Woman of the Week, Mrs. Khoo Teng Eng. She is the pretty, dimpled mother of 10 children, most of them extremely gifted. Here is a happy
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    • 228 3 IF you are a modern working woman and drive your own car to your place of business, take a little time to prepare for your daily jaunt to and fro. Assure yourself that you will not arrive at work m a ruffled state, your
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    • 256 3 I T"RY wme when you dine to add zest to your food and stimulate your appetite. By I I lourneying no farther than your wine merchants you can have much of the joy of a tour through the wine districts of France. I There's a choice
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    • 143 3 Ha worth printed sheets and cases, local departmental stores; Sango pottery, handleless tea cups, glass fibre and rice paper lampshades, toothpick boxes, Wako. 1 Raffles Place; designed evening gown, rubber girdles, Ramchand's. 72 High Street; snuff bottles, Cheong Kee and Co.. Coleman and Hill Streets. Indian
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      1129 4 THE NEWEST. SNAPPIEST MOST PRACTICAL PAGE I DESIGNED FOR WOMEN I PLEASANT dreams may be Invoked with use of the sparkling new sheets and pillow cases by Haworth .Mvn m local shops. In addition to their present wide r.inge of printed percale sheets including the classic i candy stripe—
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