The Singapore Free Press, 17 January 1957

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Singapore. Thursday. January 17. 19.-.7. Prior IsCt<<.
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    Lock icon THE YOUNG LOOK
    60 1 cK,JS?rXi 22 NEW MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS SHOW A CONTINUED EMPHASIS ON YOUNGER MEMBERS OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY ,^P,^,^ ONDAY MR MACMILLAN ANNOUNCED THE NAMES OF THE 17 Lw^L^r H A i )CHOSEN TO SERVE WITH HIM IN THE CABINET THEIR ciYlk, Ar E k ACE 53 WA S
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    Lock icon MAC MAKES A BIG RESHUFFLE IN EDEN GOVT.
    1005 1 MAC MAKES A BIG RESHUFFLE IN EDEN GOVT. New Services chiefs ANNOUNCEMENT this morning of a fresh list of 22 ministerial appointments in the Macmilian Government, headed by that of the Earl of Selkirk as First Lord of the Admiralty, has coincided with forecasts of a further slash in Britain's
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    Lock icon TO DIE FOR MURDER
    71 1 ]%,lORRIS CLARKE, a 27--I*l year-old lorry driver, waa sentenced to death in London yesterday for batterlng a 57-year-old farmer to death last October. According to the prosonition. Clarke, who had debts of £1,000. used a wooden stave to smash in the .skull of Arthur Johnson "a
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    PUNTER'S DELIGHT!
    170 1 Did you follow her advice? ARE you a member of the Free Press Punters' Club? If so you will have shared the success of our guest tipster, Madam Maureen Chong. All three of Madam Chong s selections came I up at the Ipoh race meetin* yesterday. They were
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    Lock icon Cuts or CURLS in U.S.A.
    108 1 Cuts or CURLS in U.S.A. 'PHE secretary of the U.S. -I treasury, Mr. Georgt Humphrey, said yesterday that the United States would have a depression that would "make your hair curl" unless the Federal Government reduced its spending. Mr. Humphrey, in remarks made public after the budget was sent to
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    Lock icon 'Ban A-H tests'
    125 1 FALLOUT WORRIES JAPAN JUWN yesterday appealed to the I'nitcd Nations to stop all nuclear tests as soon us possioie. Mr. Rcnzo Sawada, the Japanese delegate, making his country's first speech on the disarmament question, ur^ed the General Assembly's political committee to agree to establish procedure fo r
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    Rubber price
    28 1 February first e rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at MM cents a lb.. up 2 cents on Tuesday's close. The tone was steady.
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    Lock icon 'Chou boosts Red unity'
    52 2 Budapest Radio said yesterday that the arrival of Mr. Chou En-lai. the Chinese Prime Minister, in the Hungarian capital yesterday would make the city "the scene of negotiations of world-wide importance." The Radio, quoting the Hungarian Communist newspaper Nepzsabadsag, said the Budapest negotiations would strengthen Communist
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    1,000 live on top of graves
    101 2 pUTTING up unauthorised houses and latrines in the Silat Road graveyard of the Senhn Chua Hokkien Community Guild is the last thing the guild can tolerate. The guild will meet on Jan. 29 to discuss urgent action against more than 1,000 squatters who are
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    43 2 picture A Singapore trisha man reads the news 1 whilst waiting for a fare. A special survey is now being made into the condi- j tions of work of trisha riders which will play a big part in deciding their future Free Press
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    Arabic greetings -in teletype
    29 2 Morocco's Minister of Posts and Telegraphs yesterday inaugurated what he claimed was the first teleprinter in the world printing Arab characters. It was British made.
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    GOVT. PROBE STARTS FOR CONTROL OF TRISHA MEN
    270 2 Four men may decide the fate of 4,000 rider* THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT IS NOW CONDUCTING A SPECIAL SURVEY TO FIND OUT WAYS AND MEANS OF ENFORCING EFFECTIVE CONTROL OVER TRISHA RIDERS IN THE COLONY. The survey, conducted by four specially trained investigators
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    END OF AN ERA
    255 2 END OF AN ERA Historical event for Joliore A NOTABLE event in the constitutional history of Johore State will take plac e a t the Istana Besar on Saturday when the Regent of Johore. on behalf of the Sultan, will sign a new supplement to the Johore Constitution from which
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    123 2 -f Mr. Duncan M. Rae, t v a New Zealand Mem- j! X ber of Parliament who y •<► flew into Singapore by V Qantas. said that the <■ A Colony's Education Mi- <' y nister, Mr. Chew Swee J| Kee, "looked very im- <> pressive" at the recent J|
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    Lock icon 'ISRAEL FOR PEACE, BUT'
    65 2 TifRS. Golda Mcir, the 1 Israeli Foreign Minister said in London on Her way to New York that "Israel Is prepared to negotiate for peace any day, any hour." She added, "If our Arab neighbours are unprepared, we think that all other countries interested in the
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    Lock icon A-powered car impossible?
    38 2 AN engine for an atotnic- powered car won In \vci (r h about 40 ton*. Mr. C R. Lewis, of the Chrysler Corporation, told a conference of the Nuclear Advisory Committee meeting \n TV«trnit Reuter
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      24 2 1 1 1k .In \.*"^m iU2fUsS. r\ f f i V J(JJM.A M^M Wholesale prices Jf on application to Sole Agents Malaya and Borneo
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      55 2 THE QUIZ WINNERS WINNERS of last week's Free Press Prize Quizzes were No 1: Michael Tan— c o H. A. O'Connor. Laidlaw Building. Singapore. No. 2: Wong Kok Hen 1823 Jalan Panglima. Johore Bahru. No. 3: S 'Serueant F. Clark— R.A.O.C. 18 Railway Hill. Alexandra, Singapore. Special Quiz: K. H.
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      66 2 I THE TALK OF THE TOWN! CECIL WILSON'S GREAT WORLD CABAREI I JET RHYTHM BAND HCW this Outstanding Orchestra any NigW of the VMik j —SPECIAL PERFORMANCES featuring RAHIM HAMIO— TONIGHT at 9-OO P.M. LATIN AMERICAN NIGHT! Plus: "111 K" SPOT DANCES PRIZES: Giust Tickets to see the film at
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    Lock icon ISRAEL STICKS TO GAZA STRIP
    352 3 'Get out in 5 days' demand \|R. DMi HAMMARSKJOELD, United Nations Secretary (.eneral, yesterday expressed the view that when Israeli fortes had fully withdrawn behind the Israeli-Egyptian frontier, the General Assembly should obtain formal undertakings from both sides against border raids. In a special report
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    Lock icon Famous Maestro dies
    280 3 A SLAP ON THE FACE CHANGED HIS CAREER 1 ARTURO Toscanini. a poor Italian boy who became one of the world's foremost orchestra conductors, died in his sleep in New York yesterday. He was 89. Death occurred at his homo in Riverdale. a northern suburb of New
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    COBALT HELPS TO BEAT CANCER
    58 3 Treatment of cancer with cobalt is giving encouraging results, according to a panel of specialists in Montreal. The experts reviewing the results of a five-year survey, said in the case of cancer of th P mouth, larynx, gullet and bladder the results were "exceptionally favourable,"
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    Lock icon Prince's 'Order of Red Nose'
    115 3 Till: Royal Yacht Britannia which has been taking the Duke of Edinburgh through the Antarctic yesterday completed her circumnavigation of the world, it was reported at Buckingham Palace, ill London, yesterday. The yacht heralded the event i:i longitude 17 and IS minutes \*«^t jrestcrdaj with
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    Lock icon 'HE WED GIRL IN MALAYA'
    137 3 Man accused of bigamy A WOMAN from Malaya wearing a green and silver sari, long earrings and dark glasses was chief prosecution witness when Mr. John Allison-Wood, 35-year-old English engineer, appeared in court at Halifax, England, yesterday on a charge of bigamy. The woman said
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    72 3 picture. TIIK SHYNESS and the course, the serene beauty and the strength—all these are reflected IB E the face of Jean Seberg who plays the title rol« in the new film version of Shaw's "St. Joan." Jean was picked to play the part out of thou- sands of aspirants. She
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      3 3 *Jr RARE EXQUISITE
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      99 3 for complete satisfaction The House of Wolsey presents a selection of clothing for outer and underwear which is sure to fulfill your every need. X-Front Briefs, in nil weather Cotton Mesh Si/es ?>2 42 $3-00 Athletic Vests Sizes 34-42 $3.50 Heianca Nylon Socks, in a selection of smart colours, one
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Jan. 17, 1957 Opinion A USEFUL REMINDER
    105 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Jan. 17, 1957 Opinion A USEFUL REMINDER rpHE "Guide for Government Officers" published by the Federation Establishment Office for "newcomers'' could profitably be studied by all officers not only in the Federation but in Singapore. ir An extract reads: "The political neutrality of the government
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    Going too far
    58 4 rpHERE is much to be said for the instalment system insofar as it applies to necessities. But to extend It to cover luxuries, as is being done in Singapore, is to tempt people to live beyond their means This cannot but a™ravate the Inflationary trend, and bring
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    HATS ARE 'THE THING' THIS YEAR FOR DOGS
    903 4  - HATS ARE 'THE THING' THIS YEAR FOR DOGS Jennifer JOHNS by Baaa-a-aa-aa-a-a-a-a-B-eM-4-a-.^aajaT.T.Ta-.Ta^aa.a.aaaai ONE WOMAN'S AMERICA 1 i lIOYV much longer will the dog continue t« be Man's Best Friend? The answer I hazard, is not much longer if Man doesn't do something pretty smartly to stop his better-half interfering in
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      46 4 mil I llWlllnll mi HI ll'. for •Knsoxos consult us THE HOUSE I of HUM QUALITY SII.K ami < OT I OX Exd- .ce Designs lechigoya I 28. Colcman Street. .hi ii mi n ii ii mi i ii m iiiiii i ii ii in M ii'ii"
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    113 5 picture. YOUNG SUSAN CLINCH found a tiny sparrow, g fallen from its nest, near her home at Overton, Cheshire, last summer. For three weeks she nursed J-i him, until he was strong enough and big enough to 1 fly away. But Micky stayed. He didn't want to leave 2 Now
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    Perplexed by Beachcomber!
    392 5 1HAVE long since read with ureal interest the articles by your Special Correspondent, Mr. Beachcomber. I have often been perplexed by his vast technical and scientific knowledge and the variety ot hus patented inventions. A schoolmaster friend of mine, whom 1 hold in high esteem, told me
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    Letter box
    469 5 HOW HIGH THE FI?-OR A CRITIC ON THE CARPET the page you VOl'H record reviewer, Mr. Jonathan Russell, allows truth to suffer at the expense of his Transatlantic enthusiasms when he states tluit "Lenders in the hi-fi field are the Americans." The pioneers of hish-fidelity sound recording and
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    Sloppy coffee shops
    201 5 WHAT this city Jieeds is a few good coffee shops, strategical!!/ placed in different parts of the community, i am one of many ivho travel, returning from time to time to Singapore. In other cities my thirst for good coffee may be v-laked whenever I'm in the
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    85 5 Those sun seeking beach fiends who find they have white blotches ;iround the eyes after wearing dark glasses for few hours will find this French idea very useful. "Invented" by French singer Jacqueline Dumesnil, she calls her doll-like artificial lashes "oarasol lashes." These out-sized lashes, claims Miss Dumesnil, cast a
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      71 5 Give A Gift that will always be treasured! IM~ #^V*A y >l DIAMOND RINCS Mi3^ \\^^ff EAR RINCS J*/ffiMWfiT^i? NECKLACES >^\SWw^WI^ iJ <* DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCHES ETC ETC t^fRU IRC^L^^ HE HOUSE FOR CEYLON GE7MS*. 20, Battery Rd., S^perc. TH: 1548 HIVE A 4lcaA<Ht pal A reliable tonic-dressing for the j^J^
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      477 6 >l \>l»lt\Kl Im Lee lalk and I'hil Davis V^^^^S^ I 'THEHSO&ie X/A/P OFSLOmNS I V 7->Ois^ 72? M?/V£ OACK WO 7V£ I I -AKJt? TWE KIP WNOfJEOPUS V^*/* C»_-^^^ ROP Pi/£H£O ME BACK FO6--WAT 3LAST£P3IOWA/6 KEPT IAU6MINGf/ KNOWS. WHAT I ASKEP TME BOY^\ JVTO THE CAK- UME SrOPPEP MV CAfi-
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  • Round the Wnrld Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      177 7 LONDON, Jan. 16. Pi evious Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS cJ.f. 28 H buyers 28 buyers European ports January 18% sellers 28 sellers February 28 s bir. 28', buyers 28 sellers W% sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 28 buyers 23 'i buyers 28 7 s sellers
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      New York prices
      142 7 Above prices quoted m U.b. cents per 10. Previous Today TIN Strails spot and nearby 102.25 nom. 102 12 nom. TIN futures January 100 12 buyers 100.37 buyers 101 62 sellers 101.50 sellers Standard Contract February 99 75 buyers 100 00 buyers 101.25 .sellers 101 12 .sellers
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      U.S. PEPPER
      36 7 Malabar Lampong sj)Ot and awaiMng release 26 u. aflo.it.s 26 'i and January shipment 25 S Sanwak spot and awaitliu? release 2G'» afloats 26 sellers exdock Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per in.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      36 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 16. Previous Today 30 Industrials 484.75 485 05 20 Railroads 154.28 153 76 40 Domestic Bond. 89 76 89 90 15 Utilities 6933 °X 65 Stocks Composite Average* 171.70 171.80
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      105 7 LONDON. Jan. 16. Previous Today COPRA Philippines cJJ. U.K./ North European delivered weight per lon* ton Jan. Feb. $184 sellers $182 sellers COPRA, Straits cif. U.K. /North European delivered weight per EUf'lM Jan. Feb MW buyers £68 buyers £69 sellers £68 K sellers Feb./Mar. £68^ buyers
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    4 trips a year to U.S. if she gets £14,280
    168 7 IF Mrs. Norman Laski, who lives in London, wants a £116,000 share of her mother's estate, she must 1 Travel four times a year across the Atlantic and back or: O —Give up her home in London and live In
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    'IT'S ROBBERY,' SAYS VILLAGE
    198 7 A VILLAGE has protested against "highwayman demands" to help to meet I the cost of a new sea wall. Some of the 84 villagers of Amroth, in Pembrokeshire. Wales, have been asked to pay as much as £800 as their share. The sea has lapped their
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    A big treat for the boys
    183 7 r ri^HE schoolboys of London have been thronging in A their thousands to the i.ew Horticultural Hall to see the opening of the annual Schoolboys* Kxhi- E bition. Those who arrived earty and more than 150 had queued since before 7 a.m. were lucky
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    Breathing invention aids polio victims
    159 7 Breathing invention aids polio victims A BRITISH inventor has taken out a provisional patent for artificial breathing apparatus likely to become a valuable aid in the recovery of polio patients. He Is Mr. L. Peter Grlmr. Professors at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, and other eminent men, have
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      55 7 SINGAPORE ■HIGH TIDES" m TODAY: ll.Ofi a.m. fl TOMORROW: 0 38 a.m. m and 11 53 p in SATURDAY: 1.14 am a and 1!39 p.m. SUNDAY: 1.50 a.m. and IJPJ p.m. MONDAY: 125 a.m. and 2.11 p.m. u TUESDAY: 3.01 am. and 3 11 p.m. m WEDNESDAY: 3 37 p
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    Nasser's terror bomb gangs busy in Bagdad
    342 9 Nasser's terror bomb gangs busy in Bagdad are stepping up a campaign to 1 intimidate the British community in Bagdad. Three bomb incidents have added to the evidence that Nasser's wreckers are plotting in Iraq as elsewhere in the seething Arab world. A TIMF-BOMB ex- ploded in the library ot
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    ..52,000 TONS OF IT
    81 9 A FTER the present from Santa, here's another 5 from Uncle Sam 52.000 tons of crude oil in the tanks of one of the world's biggest merchant ships, the "Sinclair Petrolcre.'' The tanker is seen being manoeuvred by tugs a before docking at Ffcwtey Refinery near
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      92 9 BABY BHINO MAKES HIS DEBUT 1 The birth of a rhinoceros at Frankfurt Zoo in Germany has caused a lot of interest in zoo- j Slogical circles. This is a rare event and the first of its kind to be born in captivity In Europe. Above is Katharina, the Frankfurt
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      27 9 CREDIT FONCIER D EXTREME ORIENT MEYER CHAMBERS TEL: *****-9. IN BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS THE RESTFUL PARK-LIKE ESTATE HIGH CLASS BUILDING LOTS NOW IN SMALLER AREAS $0.70 to $1.20
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    The one 'fish' that didn't get away
    1898 10  - The one 'fish' that didn't get away Pelham Groom Another Latiff story by.... l HE HAD AN IDEA THE AQUARIUM MIGHT BE OF SPECIAL INTEREST -HE WAS RIGHT ATIFF, who had been working on a crossword, threw down his pencil as Lai Peng came in. "Husy" Busy?" she asked. "Not
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      53 10 V V^ HtSTALL CHEAP AMD EFFICIENT CmmMMcssoit m-^ W// /pfc »NTIR-COM PHONES >^S^^* "j^W]ff^« Kj«^ytt» '«tt«»-«t»K« /V XM^f kR communicaion *«4haiit L^t^gWZjff^^/ 'Crow<im#-O«t d.»r«H I^' with tny 01 «H itrninili WfiU for def*.!; to Sol* A««nt» «uni.lt*n«o«»l». H. A. O'CONNOR <k CO M LTD. l«ldl«a> Bviildi"| Blftfry loj4 Si«f«p»'».l lMjl«r*
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    SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES
    289 11 A helicopter takes off for the jungle to reinforce JO Platoon D. Company. The supplies were taken in by road as far as the terrain would permit and then it was up to the birdmen' to allow the pursuit of the terrorists to continue. After a
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    'Diggers' enjoy a well earned rest
    249 11 A FTER a year of continuous operations in the jungle the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is enjoying a well earned rest on the island of Penang. Soon, however, they will be called upon to take up their former fighting role. Once again the
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      49 11 wedding pictures M Make arrangements NOW for your photographs to be taken by FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 or write to Free Press Photographic Dept. 140-146 Cecil Street, Singapore. THIS tfOVtCr 10 ONLY AVAILABLf 'N StNGAPOftf iitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiniin n i ii ii-i tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiitiMiiiiii-iiii mi iiiiiiiiiiini.iii 1 1 iimM
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    Lock icon 600 M. PEOPLE SPY ON EACH OTHER
    502 12 T\ Chinese communism authority may Iv delegated from the lop down. Hut submission to state control begins ;it the very bottom. Every street, every alley, every house, every hotel and all the families that live in them are advised and regulated by the
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    PULSE
    9 12 1 9 II I about Asia today II
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    Lock icon Nehru to scientists— follow Buddha
    279 12 [Glimpses] INDIAN Prime Minis- ter Nehru has appealed to scientists to adopt the spirit of humility, tolerance and compassion preached 2,500 years ago by Buddha. Addressing the Indian Science Congress in Calcutta, he said, "Men and women of science have a great responsibility to see
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    Lock icon '500 U.N. police are enough for Kashmir'
    64 12 3 T-H)REI(i\ Minister Malik Firoz Khan Noon of r Pakistan said that a United Nations police force of 500 men would be big enough to keep orde r in Kashmir should Indian and Pakistani forces be with3 drawn from that disputed state. He
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    Treasured Buddha
    112 12 Standing beside the most treasured Buddha image I in his gallery, Mr. Alexander B. Griswold, American I collector of Siamese art, discusses his collection of i Buddha images with Prince Surachatra Chatrachi I and his wife. Mr, Grisicold and the Prince are seen holding other Buddha statues which
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    Lock icon Hunger spectre despite Asia food campaigns
    191 12 Hunger spectre despite Asia food campaigns A SIAN countries are filled "with the firm deter- tnination to increase by all possible means thVyield from the region's wealth of land and water and the return from its human labour," says a T. N. Food and Agriculture Organisation report. FOR THEY ARE
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    Lock icon TIME NOW FOR NEW US MOVES
    131 12 HPHE United States i s in a A position to "evolve new relationships'' with Asia and Africa without jeopardising relations with its allies, India's Ambassador G. L Mehta said In Washington. Mr. Mehta, who said this on the eve of his departure for a
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      Yes-it's me! I've got it too... Rock-'n-Roll
      534 13 Yes-it's me! I've got it too... Rock-'n-Roll Here 9 s haw ta da it... tlig by €lig WHAT has Mr. Charles Wheeler, President of the Royal Academy, in common with the Duke of Kent? What possible interest could Norman Parkinson, our top fashion photographer, share with the learned philosopher Professor
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      BRIDGE HAND
      350 13 I \\r bidding: ■••I North Ea« Souii. P«hh Pass p.,,., p«h« i 0 p MB 9 All P.«* i\\ the first deal in Chicago bridge neither Is valunerable; in the next two, the dealer's side is vulnerable; for the last, both sides ar# vulnerable. A part score made
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      184 13 j iMrl ne PO**^ly follows some LmJ Bi^^BMBiMMMB HHJI commands. Such as tub V&9 RH S M iffiaaHl one? t.4, 2). L^JHB_ JBBL___JBL-_JhmH| ip^R _Jbw A hundred and fifty mixed 1$ ~"^^^HHJ^| i up in a beajii (tii. I I (till 11 8 Kemedy a bu.^y worker be- "hHHT' ~"~THHf"""™iHHi™™^THlHM<^
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    4 14 ROBBED OF OLYMPIC TITLE-
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    Oh the shame of Charlton's Cup defeat!
    448 14 By A Special Correspondent JIMMY SEED RETURNED TO CHARLTON FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER BEING SACKED FOUR MONTHS 'AGO FOLLOWING 21 YEARS AS SECRETARY-MANAGER, TO SEE THE TRAGEDY OF ATHLETICS HOME CUP DEFEAT BY MIDDLESBROUGH. It was a most unhappy Valley and the
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    Lock icon ONE HUNDRED TAKE COACHING COURSE
    61 14 n rkVER a hundred*young athletes a record wait on their marks as Geoff Dyson coaches them with the aid of a loud hailer at the opening' of the Amateur Athletic Association's national course at. Motspur Park, Surrey. This course for youngsters is under the direction
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    Lock icon Saddler loses his world title
    130 14 Saddler loses his world title THE world featherweight boxing title held by Sandy Saddler was yesterday declared vacant bv the Executive Committee of the National Boxing Association. The action was taken because of Saddler's failure to sign for a bout to defend his title. Mr. Fred Saddy, Chairman of the
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    TRIUMPH BEFORE THEIR DOWNFALL
    43 14 Taylor, the Middlesbrough goalkeeper, fails to stop Leary, the Charlton centreforward (seen third from left) scoring Charlton's first goal at The Valley. On left can be seen Harris right half and Barnard, right back, of Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough won 3-2.
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    STAN MATTHEWS MAY PLAY HERE
    36 14 Stanley Matthews, the England and Blackpool right winder will probably be invited by the Singapore A.F A. to play in the Colony after or before his forthcoming visit to Hong Kong.
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    Lock icon SPANISH TEAM BEAT MAN. U
    76 14 Atletico of Bilbao, Spanish cup holders and league champions, beat Manchester United, the English league title holders, by 5-3 after leading 3-0 at halftime in the first leg of their European Football cup quarterfinal in Bilbao yesterday. The teams meet in the second leg at
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    33 14 Denmark beat England 5-2 in London last night in the European Zone semifinal of the Über Cup, the women's international badminton championships. Denmark will meet Ireland in the Zone Final— Reuter
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    NICK GARGANO QUITS THE RING
    441 14  -  ARCHIE QUICK by VICK Gargano, the amateur light-wel-terweight boxer, who won every honour except the Olympic title, has retired He is to pass on his^ exceptional skill as* honorary coach to his Covent Garden Club. This pale-faced Londoner of Italian extraction has a good position
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    WEIGHTS FOR SATURDAY
    315 15 OACK weights for Saturday, con(lulling day mt the Perak Turf Club's January meeting. are: Cl. 2, Div. 1-IV.M. Argyll 903 VTcJSS 1 S3 ssrss. ts Silver Wings 8.13 Weem 8.09 Sandown If 806 Battle (reek 8.05 Gay Carnival 8.05 tndoubtable 801 Million Dollar 7.10 Satisfaction 7.08 Solar
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    Triwalla was well supported on the Tote
    607 15 Triwalla was well supported on the Tote rpRIWALi.A was supported confidentally to defeat Bahagia in the main event at Ipoh yesterday and at the "ofT" was actually a slightly better favourite than Bahagia. Triwalla was quickly in'u his stride and though Bahagia disputed the early lead. Triwalla never Rave his
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    RECORD TIME AND FILM FAN GO BEST AT IPOH
    363 15 RECORD TIME AND FILM FAN GO BEST AT IPOH This morning's winding-up gallops look out £LASS FIVE performers Film Fan (Geyer) and Record Time (Hudson) were the best in an otherwise quiet morning's work at Ipoh today. Working fairly wide out on the Number Two grass track, Film Fan and
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    RACE 3 WINNER
    39 15 Mr. N. E. Lai's Great Saxon (Ptaner up) who won Kace Three (Cl. 2 Div 2— Furs) by one length at Ipoh yesterday to pay |2S and ft. Greal Saxon w;is trained Mr ii suiuh. n
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    Lock icon TOURISTS IN NARROW WIN
    37 15 r pill'] Combined South African Universities beat Com--1 bined Services trim i>> tight 'points to *i\ In Rugby Union match at Home Turk. Plymouth, yesterday. The South Africans led 3-0 at half-time. Reuter
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    Lock icon Indonesians train hard for Cup debut
    274 15 INDONESIAN badminton players are training determinedly 1 with the hope of making a good debut in the 1958 Thomas Cup Series. This was disclosed yesterday by Indon e s i a n champion Tan Joe Hock who arrived in Singapore on his way to
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    BACK IN STRENGTH
    69 15 hopes for the H.M.S. Malaya interState ru^bv final brightened yesterday. crop of injuries had threatened their chanees against Singapore Combined Services, but SelanKOT will now take the field in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday at almost full strength. The Selangor team for Saturday iv; (handler, Cheang Swi, Hart-land-Swan.
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    TENGAH HELD BY SCC XV
    51 15 R.A.F. Tengah lead 3-0 in the first half of their rupby same against s.c.c. yesterday. But the Club played a more forceful game in the second half and brought, the .score up to 8-8 draw before the close. Each team scored A goal and a
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    Services chiefs
    82 16 BRITAIN'S three Services (hie is in the Macmillan government are now (from left): Mr. George Ward (aged 49), Secretary of State for Air; the Earl of Selkirk, (SD. First Lord of the Admiralty, and Mr. John Hare (45), Secretary of Stat* for War. The" Earl of Selkirk takes
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    Lock icon 'TANKS IN ACTION IN YEMEN'
    319 16 'TANKS IN ACTION IN YEMEN' JMIK Yemeni Legation in 1 London yesterday charged that British aircraft, guns and tanks had launched a heavy attack on the unarmed Yemeni town of Harib, on the Arabian Peninsula. The British Colonial Office said it knew nothing of such an attack. The Foreign Office
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    Lock icon Military swoop in Jakarta
    73 16 STATIONING Of armed guards at the broad- casting studios of the Gov- emme-nt radio station in Jarkarta yesterday is seen U a sign that the situation in Indonesia is coming to a head and that President Sukarno will act soon. Sukarno is now ready to implement
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    DEATH DRUGS CASE
    251 16 DEATH DRUGS CASE Court told of Dr/s second 'victim 9 MRS. EDITH MORRELL, 11 wealthy and temperamental old widow, cut her doctor completely out of her will two months before he allegedly poisoned her, it was stated at Eastbourne, England yesterday. The doctor, John Bodkin Adams, is said by the
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