The Singapore Free Press, 15 January 1957

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Sin&a ore. Tuesday, January 15, 1957. Price IfCtfc
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  • 191 1 SINAI PULL BACK New Israeli terms for Gaza Strip ISRAEL has ordered her forces in the north of the Sinai Peninsula to withdraw to the Egyp-tian-Israeli border, an Israeli foreign ministry spokesman said in Jerusalem last night. The spokesman said Mr. Abba Eban, Israeli's chief delegate to the United Nations,
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  • 47 1 Sir Anthony Eden and Lady Eden will leave for New Zealand on Friday. Sir Anthony has accepted an invitation from Mr. S. G. Holland. New Zealand Prime Minister, to visit the country, it was learned last n i <r h t Reuter
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  • 524 1 A MERGER...? NO POSSIBILITY, HE NOW BELIEVES 'We will give them (Singapore) all our co-operation, should they need it'— pledge by Tengku TENCKU Abdul Rahman, the Federation Chief Minister, said in a recorded 8.8.C. broadcast last night that he did not think there was "any possibility of a merger between
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  • 30 1 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 9fi'y cents a lb., a drop of 'J'4 cents on yesterday's close. The tone was steady.
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  • 226 1 S 'pore is NOT put out POLITICAL leaders in Singapore i'-e not put out by Tengku Abdul Rahman's London statement that there Ls at present "no possibility of a merger between the two territories." Responsible public opinion however la assured that there is unity between the two territories, though not
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  • 66 1 FHE Government of Toro, A an African kingdom in Western Uganda, has been usked to intervene in a price strike— boys are refusing to marry until bride prices :ome down. African Bishop A. Balya says: "The young men of 3Ur country are losing interest in
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  • 41 1 Mr. Wladyslaw Gomulka, the Polish Communist leader, yesterday accused reactionaries of trying to produce anarchy to embarrass the Government at next Sunday's parliamentary election. He said there was a whispering campaign to bovcott the uoll. Reuter
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  • 354 2 PSYCHIATRIC CARE COMES TO YOUR DOORSTEP 4 clinics open THE Singapore Government is to open mental health clinics in different parts of the colony, as a measure to bring the service to the patient's doorstep. The Medical Superintendent of Woodbridge Hospital, Dr. James Browne, said that three new centres were
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  • 32 2 The R.A.F. staging post at Mauripur military airfield, near Karachi, has been closed after 25 years' existence. It was the last R.A.F. staging post on the IndoPakistan sub-continent. A.P.
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  • 256 2 LOVE was the extra .subject In the Singapore adult education class which Miss Eleanor Chan Yoke Lan and Mr. Frank Lin Jit Kuang taught themselves during their two years in the Y.S.C. Institute of Commerce. On Saturday, these former class-mates who (had sat side-by-side learning English,
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  • 161 2 TITLE CHANCE ONLY Dr. Bland explains TPWO of the three pasts of Assistant Directors of Health provided for in the Singapore budget estimates for 1957— ADMS (hospitals) and ADMS (Health)—merely involve a change of title, Dr. R. H. Bland, Director of Medical Services, and Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of
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  • 63 2 The Chinese Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai, told a matt meeting in Wroclaw, West Poland, that "the imperialists have not given up attempts to undermine our socialist system and to conquer the whole world," Warsaw Ra^io said last night. This was in spite of "our policy
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  • 263 2 CHINESE wayang artistes from seven theatrical troupes in Singapore, will for the first time this month stage a two-day special drama, to celebrate the second anniversary of the Malayan Teochew Theatrical Trade Union. The play is known as "Cek Keow Leng" the name of a brave
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  • 40 2 A» United Nations spokesman said yesterday that the International Red Cross had informed the UN. Emergency Force that agreement had been reached for an j exchange of prisoners of war between Eevnt and Is- I rael.- Reuter
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  • 84 2 AIE Vice Marshal S. C. EHsworthy, a flier who has won most of Britain's top aviation decorations, took a "flying saucer" trip at a London funfair yesterday—and lound hiinsrll marooned 50 feet from the ground. The officer took his six-year-old daughter, Claire, on the 54-foot Flying Saucer
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    • 96 2 A splendid opportunity am/^I-UCO-E lor you to snap up A N U I H t K much needed household furnishings at amazingly GREAT low pr ice s J^ Make a point of seeing JA B^ our SPECIAL OFFERS in M m SOFT FURNISHINGS STARTS FLOOR COVERINGS HOUSEHOLD LINENS TOMORROW I
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    • 19 2 I RAFFLES HOTEL The Ballroom will be exclusively rh reserved to-night for the fa m SPORTS CLUB DANCE M
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  • 215 3 M IS S K'^a Padilla, 23. a member of the Westminster Choir E of America, sat sipping a soft-drink in the lobby of Singapore Airport yesterday when suddenly a blonde member of the choir waved at Rita across the lobby and hailed: "Hi cat."
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  • 71 3 rpilE United States Gov- eminent has authorised the release of 126 cargo ships from its "mothball" fleet and approval is being sought lor tlie release of a further 104 vessels, it VM learned in Paris y-psterday twin the headquarters of the Organisation for European Economic Co-opera-tion
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  • 331 3 M ACMILL AN FILLS THE EMPTY JOBS jueen sweats in new Cabinet ministers SO junior posts open JHE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, spent yesterday choosing ministers for a latfe number of posts estill to be filled in his new Conservative government. Queen Elizabeth in the meantime held a
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  • 154 3 THE Jordanian Chief of Staff, General Ali Abu Nawar told the semi-official Egyptian newspaper Al Gomhouria that General John Glubb gave orders to British units stationed in Jordan to occupy the country when King Hussein decided to dismiss him from his post as Chief of Staff.
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  • 104 3 CRITIC HITS AT P.M. j riiHK British Prime I Minister, Mr Harold *M;icinilian was reproved yesterday for \\orkinj; on a Sunday. The Lords Day Observance Society sent him a protest for calling: Queen Elizabeth, still on her Christmas holiday in Sandring- I ham. to London on Sunday to approve his
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  • 57 3 JTOKA gunmen yesterday shot dead a British ser- viceman as he was riding i motor-cycle through the streets of the north Nicosia suburb of Neapolis. A spray of bullets hit him in the head and side. An official communique said death must have been instantaneous. Two
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    • 2 3 RARE EXQUISITE
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    • 127 3 j/^ ALVA PEARL /^N^^ JEWELLERY g ••■''Ui:-* America's foremost manufacturer of Costume Jewellery presents m a new, glittering, glamorous selection of Alva Pearl Jewellery, M especially for you. .Sparkling sets of Rhinestone Necklaces, m Earrings and Bracelets, in various colours, from $45.00. Once again, p Sets of Rhinestone Brooches and
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  • 218 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Jan. 15, 1957 Opinion TURNING POINT CIR ANTHONY EDEN, the principal archiIlect of the Suez intervention, has stepped down. But his policy will be continued by his successor, Mr. Harold Macmillan. It is thus clear that, so far as the Tory leadership is concerned, there
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  • 114 4 THE CITY OF 300 MILLIONAIRES WHERE NASSER IS CALLED -O UR FRIEND. TEXAS to imm rmmi mi "'<> mmmmm the hifjfjtst Simmm—m wide wmmmdmrimmd <>f wealth where mwmrmjm%imm BmpmemmUm) tht> mil industry. Texas u> Hrituin mmmmm the mmmmm uhere mii nten »lro<uh, Ulifij «r^ tn,in» i<> squeeze still hiuher the
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  • 547 4  - IN A GARBAGE DUMP THEY DRILL FOR OIL Christopher Dobson From rpiIEY are drilling for oil today in the garbage dump of Houston, biggest city in Texas and home of dollarmillionaires 500 of them. Right alongside the incinerator among the city's muck two derricks are drilling. Near them, another well
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  • 245 4  -  Beachcomer by yHERE is no finality A in the ending of a year, and the reason for this is not hard to discern. The year which ends is followed by another which begins—in this case, 1956 yields to 1957 in due progression. This unbroken sequence oi years
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    • 30 4 WORLD FAMOUS GERMAN RADIO y^ TELE^K TELEFUNKEN with Hi-Fi system and 3"D sound Obtainable from your nearest dealer or contact SEOW KUAN CO., 4 6. Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. Tel: *****
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    • 23 4 SAVE TIME and MONEYB BIRDS EYE QUICK-FROZEN FRUIT and VEGETABLES a/ic/ sare labour, too, over Chinese New Year SINGAPORE ((HP STORAGE (0. LTD.
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  • 610 5 DOCTOR IS ACCUSED OF 3 MURDERS 'He turned his patients into dope addicts —court told JOHN lIODKIN ADAMS, fashionable family doctor to the ftged rich in Kastbourne, the sunny British seaside resort, was accused in the magistrates court there yesterday of poisoning three of his patients for motives of greed.
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  • 154 5 Stings cause agony Mystery creature at Bribie Beach •TWENTY FIVE people screamed and writhed in agony on Bribie Island Beach near Brisbane, after being bitten by mysterious stingers on Sunday. Another man itung at Wellington Point, near Brisbane, had to be given oxygon while being rushed to hospital. All suffered
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  • 21 5 The volcanic island of Sakurajima in Kagoshima Bay, Southern Kyushu. Japan erupted on d ■■••n scale again yestordu} Reuter
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  • 31 5 Yesterday was the 30th I consecutive day without rain in the Tokyo area. The I all-time drought record of I 37 rs» inlp s riavs w^s set in 1939. AP
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    • 30 5 riw*r4#'**** i^** u MM. packed with lively pictures. POLYNESIAN LOVE DANCE V BEAUTIFUL SIN6APORE DUTCH GIRI M l|g|^ ft -4 FEDERATION'S NEW ARMY }l: f ~^Jr ANOTHER BIG JACKPOT CONTEST
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    • 307 6 i 1 i* ,j iiiiiiiii Ml MAXDIIAKi: hy Lee Falk and IMiil Davis I 'ON •BfiCm/'S /HSTUfE. TH/S I NO, I PiPN'T WRITE THKT.},, -J f?\ f?) NOTE WAS 7VSSE POOT OF ThT OH. PEAR, ARE WE ON Jf\ PONT I• \JJ (v\ MARGE, NEfTWER LOTVUR NOft^\ R)6-f#OM 7H/S PIAC£.
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    • 659 6 r lf||gS?l BORN today, perhaps your most outstanding characteristic is the ability to judge human nature at first meeting. You are inclined to be a little skeptical, but you are will- ing to give anyone the benefit of the doubt until accusations have been proved. Yet. In the long run,
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  • Round the World Market Price
    • 175 7 LONDON. Jan. 14 Previous Today KI'BBER No. 1 RSS cJJ. 28 buyers 17% buyers European ports January 29 sellers 28 sellers February 28 4 buyers 27 'i buyers 28 sellers 27 s sellers RUBBER No- 1 RSS Spot 28 r buyers 27 S buyers RUBBER No. 1
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    • 144 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 14. Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 101 12 riom. 101.12 nom. TIN futures January 99.50 buyers 99.25 buyers 100.12 sellers 100 37 sellers Standard Contract February 99.37 buyers 98.87 buyers 100 00 sellers 100.12 sellers March 98.00 buyers 97.75 buyers 99.00 sellers
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    • 34 7 Spot and afloat Malabars and pong 25. Sarawak, only spot/ was Lampong were available at 25 2 quoted around 25 V ex-dock basis. January LamAbove prices quoted in U.S. cents per 7b.
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    • 36 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 14. Previous Today 30 Industrials 493.81 ***** 20 Railroads 157.33 155.68 40 Domestic Bonds 89.79 89.73 15 Utilities 69 62 69 56 65 Stocks Composite Averages 174 47 173 09
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    • 108 7 Co pr a, coconut oil or prices f r J_-__ LONDON. Jan. II Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North European delivered weight per long; ton Jan./Feb. $183 sellers $184 sellers COPKA, Straits c.l f U.K./North European delivered weight per lonr ton Jan. Feb. £69 sellers £69 14 buyers £69
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  • 7 7 THE TAXMAN AND YOU.. A warning to:
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  • 212 7 SHAKY? Don't worry it could happen to anybody LIANDS are shaking n daily all over Britain. But not all the tremblers had those traditional after-New-Year's-Eve staggers. Teetotalers are shaking too. Medical Research Council doctors have just issued this reassuring report: Even without the hangover effect of alcohol, many men and
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  • 346 7 Whose pay packet s... 4 < ii j; Sir Edward presents this table to the Chancellor to shoic what a married V <« man with two children keeps of his pay: 3 Salary Britain U.S.A. Canada Australia Malaya 1,000 915 972 975 917 £986 £2,000 £1586 £1,763 £1.809 £1,631 £1.882
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  • 70 7 JEWELLER Harry Berg, of Manchester, gave cash and* jewellery worth 1.500 to three "foreign-looking" men <or a bag of gold discs. Mr. Berg had several of the discs tested with acid by m appraiser, and was satisfied they were gold. But somehow, after the
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  • 30 7 Radio Prague reported yesterday that Sunday work must continue in Czechoslovakia's largest coal minr.^ because daily production is still lagging behind the national production plan A.P.
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    • 48 7 ff m m m fi SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES" 1 TODAY: 11.17 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.:>0 a.m. and 1131 p.m. TIHRSDAY 11.06 am. FRIDAY: 0.38 a.m. and I 11.53 p.m. SATURDAY: 1.14 a.m. a and 1i.39 p.m. SUNDAY: 1.50 a.m. and in p.m. MONDAY: 2.25 a.m. and 2.18 p.m. a
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  • 87 8 E ROY N. BELL, (left), president of the San Francisco Downtowu AssoE ciation and a member of the chamber of commerce, laughs after greeting opera singer Mary Gray n °t shown) at ferry building, San E Francisco, December 20. He was entirely unaware that the helicopter
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  • 171 8 U.K. picks up Red H -secret A MACHINE that may put Britain ahead of Russia j iti the race to harness the power of H-bomb fuel I for industry is being built at Herwelt, Berks, England. Known as a 'giant torus, 1 it steins from dis- I closures about Russian
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  • 117 8 i A ND on the right two small aircraft wind E up in a mess after the engine of one of them (tail sticking up) had failed during a take-off from Hadley Airport, south Plainfield, New Jersey. The plane first struck a radio tower, 60 feet
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  • 194 8 We by T*HEY stopped me on my way to the mausoleum where Moscow's gruesome twosome, Lenin and Stalin. lie in perpetual state. "You foreigner?" they asked. They wore decrepit homburg hats, old, old overcoats which just retained a smack of their original western cut. and shoes which many years ago
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  • 241 9 are ruled old fools, says Ivan BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT sacked from high school or university." I found that youth in Russia Is now thinking furiously about things far divorced from the stern demands of pure Communism. More clothes, of better cut and greater variety. 2 Greater freedom to criticise
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  • 229 9 A YOUNG wife has had letters from women all over Britain offering to GIVE her their babies. The letters began txmring in after the »tory was told of how Vfr. Marianno Beadel had been given a baby Jy an adopting society and then had it
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  • 57 9 iiiiiiiiiiiiHMimnuiniimimiiiummmi E nTAKS for two dif- J5 ferent re»l"M <)f show business make friends M JanetW 5 Scott, this year's Peter Pan at the Scata Theatre. London, meets Little Billy at the C Bertram Mills Circus. Olynipia. Both are ielifhtlltf E hagC audiences with 5 their very
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  • 240 10 NEW JAPAN PLEDGE TO AMERICA Not joining the Red bloc VHK Japanese Foreign Minister, iMr. Nobutsuke Kishi, has assured the United States that Japan was not being drawn into the Soviet bloc as a result of the recently signed Soviet Japanese declaration normalising relations between the two countries. Japan, he
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  • 149 10 Peking hit by Europe unrest rE belief that Commu. nist China may become increasingly interested in trading with the West was expressed by the Manchester Guardian. "The Chinese Govern, merit is slowing down the rate of its investment in heavy industry," this daily pointed out. "It would be suicidal if
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  • 73 10 /COMMUNIST China's \j Vice-Chairman of the National Defence Commission, General Chang Chihchung had openly admitted that the Communists built the Yentan-Amoy railway for the purpose of "liberating" Formosa, the Hung Kong Communist paper Ta Kung Pao said. Gen. Chang, a defected! Kuomintang military leader, was once
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  • 135 10 Pakistan is getting more jets MAJOR-GENERAL Lskander Mirza, President of Pakistan, told air force cadets in Risalpur West Pakistan, that they were being rapidly equipped with the most efficient and modern jet fighters. 'When, very shortly, you receive your ful? equipment, you will be able to look to the future
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  • 182 10 Russia has just released 49 Japanese fishermen who were captured during December for entering Russian -claimed waters off Northern Hokkaido. A.P. South Vietnam is withdrawing from circulation paper money originally issued for use in the three states of what was once French Indochina-Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. The old currency
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  • 49 10 MR. Koto Matsudaira, Japan's delegate, told the United Nations special political committee that Japan ''is a strong supporter of the principle of non-discrimination "My delegation is of the opinion that racial questions involve deep human feelings and a most caatious kn<\ constructive approach is necessary."- Reuter
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  • 272 10 'Steel lack in Japan to go on in 1957' rpHE steel shortage in Japan is expected to con- tinue through this year with accompanying, though more moderate, price advances, says the London Financial Times. The paper, in forecasting a booming 1957 fo r Japanese industry, warned that "some sectors of
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  • 89 10 Canadian gift to Pakistan CANADA has traitsferred to Pakistan her share capital of U556,750,000 invested in a cement factory in Pakistan. The documents were handed over by Canadian Minister Paul Martin to Pakistan Premier Hussain Sahrawardy at a special ceremony in Karachi. Same three years age the cement factory in
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  • 34 10 An 'eight-member British cotton delegation led by Sir Cuthbei't Clegg, chairman of the U.K. Cotton Board, has left for Bombay for talks with th e heads of the industry in India.- A.P.
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  • 143 11 AN AIRLIFT is drop- ping supplies to the 12 Greek monks in fortress-like St. Catherine's Monastery high on sacred Mount Sinai where Moses received the ten commandments. Cut off from their regular .source of supplies, the monks appealed t o the Israeli Army to
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  • 258 11 She 's so happy about losing £14,000 MRS. JOYCE BAVINGTON, 25-year-old wife of a factory worker, has waived her claim to a fortune. And then she said: Happy because, after six year.; of illness and pain, she has a husband, a house and plans to raise a family. Two years
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  • 176 11 A 17-YEAR-OLD youth broke out of a mental hospital and kidnapped his bride of 17 from her parents' home at gunpoint. Mike Weigoner and Clo Ann with a man who i eaped with htm, were on the run in a car a rifl e on the 'jnt
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 11 Twenty-year-old ae- trrss (iiovanna Ralli may go even one hot- I tcr than Princess (irate. For she may marry Italian il<i\\n. Toto. And that could make her an Empress. For Toto is the le&i- timate pretender to I the imperial throne of Byzantium.
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  • 885 12  -  Sunny Giam Jit/ Calling all photographers selection of photographs for the Bth Singapore Inter- national Salon of Photography has been completed. A tremendous response from the world's best lensmen brought in a record entry of 1,756 prints. The total would have been higher had not
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  • 64 12 Reflective Mind" by Tong Koon Hung, an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society. Mr. Tong, who hails from Hong Kong, has been a keen photography enthusiast for more than ten yeirs. His pictorial works have been exhibited in many international salons. He has travelled widely in China thus
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  • 667 13  -  DONALD WEDGE by iff CUITABLE for storing garden foiplements, bicycles or even for use >> a light workshop, this shed i« easily cop iructed of tongued and grooved boarH and light wooden beams. It can be hr>\, together by bolts or screws. Make the shed about
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    400 13  -  PHILIP HONEY ELECTRICITY ABC BY pONDUIT is one of the oldest mcLhods of holding and covering (able; in an electrical installation. It can be bou^t in metal or plastic with screwed or *:rip joints. Metal conduit Is made of steel with black enamel or gahamsed finish the best grades
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  • 217 13 III! I• 1 1 1 1 11 1 11 1 II AN OILSTONE, fur sharp. ening edge tools, is .i» fltfntlal IteM in (very home handyman's kit. When sharpening toois, first apply a little oil to the stone. Don't cover the stone with
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  • 83 14 COMMUNIST CHINA TODAY INVITED JAPANESE SWIMMERS AND WEIGHTLIFTERS TO COMPETE IN CHINA AGAINST CHINESE ATHLETES NEXT JUNE The invitation was brought back from Peking by Socialist representative Haruji Tahara, who returned to Tokyo from a visit to Red China. Tahara said he brought back with him
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  • 495 14  - Five million dollars to build new stadium ARCHIE QUICK by ]N (ireut Britain where sportssponsoring of any kind is frowned upon whether it be by Government, Pools, T.V. or commercial concerns one lifts one's eyebrows to learn that in Brazil, the Government has helped Sao Paulo F.C. to build a
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  • 60 14 TJUDDERSFIELD TOWN and Preston North End yesterday won places in the Fourth Round of the English FA. Cup. Huddersfleld defeated Sheffield United 2—l and Preston routed Sheffield Wednesday s—l.5 1. Now Huddersfield will be at home to non-league side Peterborough United and Preston away to Bristol
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  • 147 14 Singapore Blues in 2nd half triumph THE Singapore Asians gained another decisive rugger victory yesterday over the Johore Asians, and put themselves in a confident position for the forthcoming South Zone final against Negri. Though the visiting team put up stout resistance in yesterday's trial outing at Thomson Road, they
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  • 55 14 A NON-TITLE match to decide the challenger for the Orient featheruoiuht boxing championship has been arranged between Philippine champion Leo Espinosa and Japanese champion Kiloshi Nakanishi. The match is to be held on February 1 at the International Stadium in Tokyo. Shigeji Kaneko Is the present
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  • 34 14 In his first professional tennis match, at Kooyoni? 1 courts last night. Ken Rose- j wall of Australia was beater by America's Pancho Gon,zales 6-3, 3-6. 6-3, 1-6, 9-7. A.P.
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  • 26 14 R.AF Tongah will play I S.H.B. Recreation Club tomorrow, in the opening j junior section fixture of Singapore Hockey Association's knockout tournament.
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  • 66 14 SO impatient did Olympic Juniors goalkeeper Ronnie Dean become while his side was beating West End Youth Club in the Mill Hill (Lanes) League that he joined his colleagues upfield. Receiving a pass on the halfway line he weaved his way right through the opposing defence to
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  • 58 14 It rpilK Gaekwai of Bat roda will accom4. pany a six-member In- dian team to the Fourth Asian Table Tennis Championships f in Manila from Jan. 24-31, the Table Tennis Association of the Phi- lippines has announced. The Indian players J are listed as Thacker- < sey, Na^araj,
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  • Article, Illustration
    405 14 SHORTLY after we had heard K about the unusual defensive hand described here yesterday, this one turned up in the National Championship play in New York. The bidding was matchpoint stuflf. West could have sacrificed for a penalty of not more than 100 points by bidding three spades
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 263 14 I^^^^^^ _^__—^^^^^^L^.^-_ CLI'ES ACROSS 4 Link John of "Lorna 2 Fast and watery D<K>ne" with a Scottish river 5 Wary perhajxs and askew (4> 7ls wayward to some extent 5 Tree with a moneyed centre <4i. <3> BAs a head cover it may also b They reach to within 11
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  • 163 15 DON WAYNE (Leong), working alone on the fast Number Two grass track this ■filing, drew attention to his prospects tomorrow by running half a mile in 51 2's—the last three furlongs in 39 4 5. Dun Wayne is engaged In Bu Class 2 Div. 2
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  • 1584 15 T^CE by RACE by ALLAN LEWIS |>AHAGIA's reSjQk cent form i^EVtwo starts for two l^S^uins and his [fIU track work on MM Saturday El three in 36 2 5 •jSlal with Premier make him look Wly the ri.tv to •II morrow at Ipoh. Bahagi&
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  • 41 15 HORSES NOT ACCEPTING TOMORROW THE following arc E probable scratch- E ings tomorrow President, Dandt E Bay. SinccrOj Leather- neck. Premier. La«lv =j Srarlet, Jack I)ruc r 111. Full House, Dragon E Year, Acrobat. Two E Vermouths. Satisfac- tion, and Satellite.
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  • 49 15 MIDDLEWEIGHT champion Gene Fullmer will MCef Will Gfe»V«i of Pittsburgh in a non-title 10-round bout in Salt Lake City on Jan. 2S, it uas annoum cd yesterday. It will be Fullimr's first Rfht s\nvv he won the chamDionshio from Sutar Kay Robinson on Jan. 2 A.P.
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  • 57 15 Today's track work which hfta bc».n weakbj Bcratchlngs. He will I ird to beat. Intended <Subramaniam> hnwed up well when 'rode away from Jade Spnuj. (Larkint at tlie finish of their three in 38 4 5. Intended should wi n tomorrow. (> "at Saxon (Sleigh) also ttractively ovrr three
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