The Singapore Free Press, 1 March 1957

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore. Friday. March 1, 1957. Price 15 Cts.
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  • 675 1 U.N. today— PLAN TO PULL BACK ALL HER MEN Israel will inform the New crises loom JSRAEL yesterday informed the U. N. General Assembly that she would this afternoon announce her plan for withdrawal from Egypt. (The two remaining occupied areas are the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Aqaba
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  • 355 1 Students accused of false alarms THE Superintendent of the Singapore Fire Brigade, Mr. J. Angus, to«H ITnhr*rsit»'1 T nhr*rsit»' of Malaya students of being among those who raise "maHcious false alarms" and waste the time of firemen. Fifteen such calls were received last month. A serious fire could have destroyed
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    • 74 1 ONE OF PAKISTAN S MOST POWERFUL TRIBAL CHIEFS THREATENED TODAY TO LEAD 60.000 ARMED TRIBESMEN ON CRUSADE OF LIBERATION INTO INDIAN-HELD SECTOR OF KASHMIR. WARNING ISSUED IN NORTH WEST PAKISTAN CITY OF PESHAWAR BY YOUSUF MOHAMMAD, CHAIRMAN OF ACTION COMMITTEE FORMED BY SIX PAKISTAN TRIBAL DISTRICTS.
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    • 30 1 March first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. o^ned m Singapore this morning at 90J cents a lb.. up one-and-three quarter cents on yesterday's close. The tone was steady quiet.
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  • 168 1 A SOVIET GENERAL and 60 other Russian military experts are now working as instructors and advisers m the Syrian armed forces, the Canadian Press News Agency said yesterday. The agency, quoting reliable diplomatic sources m Ottawa said 200 more Soviet experts would be sent to Syria m
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    • 87 1 The big man m a little land.. BEN-CtRION Ai Cummings sees him. i*i^| Feeling listless, run'yJ down or depressed MULTIVITAMINS gives *A j?W— *^f V°° na I'tt'c «»tra \yy\M^ make a deal of difference! (E^H^Sju Each capsule contains:' >5 3k. Vitamin A 5.000 USP units. CQB WWP\ Vitam.n D 1.000
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  • 342 2 CIVILIANS HAD NO FLYING STRIP Xolony club's initiative gave them wings Continued Covt. aid necessary tor the future, says White fllE president of the Royal Singapore Flying Club, Captain P. J. White, told the Free Press yesterday that but for the initiative of the club, training facilities for civilians would
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  • 78 2 cash prizes for those good ideas A SMALL cash prize and s> letter of commendation await Singapore Government officers who have worthwhile suggestions on how to increase efficiency m Government business. Suggestions may bo dropped into a box In the Secretariat. They will be taken out periodically and considered. The
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  • 41 2 A "super morphine" which can kill pain m 15 minutes and make childbirth easier will probably be on the market at the end of the year, according to Dr. Paul Janssen, Belgian scienti^J; who discovered it.— Reuter.
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  • 145 2 U.N. AID FOR THE ASKING 'Spore eligible through U.K.' SINGAPORE is eligible for United Nations technical assistance, which is virtually free. The Deputy Chief of the European office of technical assistance m Geneva. Mr. H. Daniel, told this to the Free Press. But he said it must seek the help
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  • 30 2 Private Brian Hatfield. 25-year-old reservist, was sentenced at Farnbprough. England, to 112 days detention for failing to answer an emergency call-up order during the Suez crisis.
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  • 135 2 BURMA and Siam have contributed more than 250 books for a new Bud dist library m Singapore, to be opened m May. The library, to be attached to the Sakaya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple m Race Course Road, will have more than 1,000
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  • Article, Illustration
    62 2 -Sabrina and Hollywood film star. Meve Locnran. They're sticking: to what they said a few days ago: "No romance." But they're oh. so happy as they meet at Munich airport after Sabrina had flown out to Germany to join him. Sabrina is to have a ski-ing holiday at
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    • 168 2 TOMORROW MIDNIGHT JTTMjjjLsi I ...She's Raw Electricity, They Call Her "Baby Doll" m JJ 6ua K A?ArvJI S P«oOuc^ON»Or the TENNESSEE WiU-iAMS S^Py B SMI BH?'fcZ^**B 1^ z^'-'^L B BC\ j^r*" *^^H B Br* *%t m fl i^i^i^iKa i > r 7 i^im.^. vV. 4 B Bf 1 t >
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  • 133 3 BRITISH naval autho- I rities are investi- gating a report that a large submarine, appaI ently intact, has been I found on the sea bot- torn east of Saint Anne Island m the Seychelles m the Indian Ocean. I Locally, it is thought that the
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  • 294 3 A full-scale battle launched by French THE French authorities have arrested the effective head of the Algerian insurgents, Ben Mhidi Larbi, and one of his top political aides, sources close to the Residing Minister revealed m Algiers yesterday. This was followed by the announcement that French
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  • 140 3 PRAISE FOR MR. LIM SIR ROBERT SCOTT, U.K. Commissioner General m South-East Asia, arrived m London by air last night from Singapore, to enter a London military hospital. He told reporters at London airport: "I saw doctors m Singapore where I was medically examined and j x-rayed. They told me
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  • 113 3 THREE persons were badly stabbed m a sixminute inter-gang affray m Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang park last nicht. Police believe that the gangs involved were the notorious Wah Kee and the comparatively recently formed Sap-Pat Lo lion (18 goddesses). Women and children were terrified when they
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  • 30 3 VICE-ADMIRAL Wallace M. Beakley, commander of the United States Seventh Fleet, declared yesterday that his fleet would "immediately retaliate" if the Chinese Communists attacked Formosa- Reuter
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  • 86 3 THE Duke of Edinburgh sang an unintentior when he went with the Queen last nig* London show for their first night out togethe he returned from his world tour. During the singing of the Hippopotami] m the two-man review "At The Drop of a
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  • 39 3 Dr. Roger Bannister, first j man to run a mile m under j four minutes, yesterday received his call-up papers. He will join t Army Medical Coi middle of March his national serv ter.
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  • 226 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, March 1, 1957. Opinion A NASSER BLUNDER? RELUCTANCE of America's leaders to be party to the destruction of the State of Israel has earned for the U.S. Government a resounding rebuff from Egypt and her Arab allies. For U.N. sanctions on the lines proposed m
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  • 280 4 ARAB WORLD WATCHES ADEN fciEWSMAP shows the trojble spots along the AdenYemen border. Aden, the strategic bunkering station at the Red Sea's mouth, on the Suez-Colombo sea route, has been a British trading post for 154 years. Till 1937 it was ruled (oddly enough) by the British Indian administration. The
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  • 233 4  -  Beackcomber A COUNCIL has "congratulated its dustmen on collecting 374 tons of rubbish m one week." How do these things leak out? Does a dustman boast of the achievement m a tavern, or does the council issue a rubbish bulletin with the amount of rubbish claimed, duly
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  • 636 4  - Most sinister factor in Cyprus J. L. HAYS 111 PEOPLE m the British Commonwealth may be thinking how well the news from Cyprus is reading these days. Almost daily, security forces are flushing out unshaven and sullen E.O.K.A. terrorists from their hides and caves. Caches of terrorist arms and explosives
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  • 49 5 THESE TWO SWIMMING SUITS are examples of the latest beach styles m Hungary. On the left is a black and white striped satin-cotton creation trimmed with white pique. The other example of 'iron curtain" fashion, on the right, is a dotted cotton swim suit. picture. A.P.
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  • 262 5 GOVT. DECIDES TO SACK ISO BUT... THE Singapore Government turn finally lelected o\vr 800 temporary clerk> tor permanent appointment. About 150 Clerks who have been found unsuitable for permanent Jobs will be IHN to retire. A Government spokesman said it had been decided not to
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  • 69 5 THE West Berlin ncws--I paper Nacht-Depesche reported ye.sterday that Russia is building four rocket missile bases m Czechoslovakia that could threaten Paris and London with atomic destruction. In a dispatch from Vienna, the newspaper said construction of the bases shows Soviet Premier Bulganin was not bluffing
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  • 48 5 Signora Emma Tommasini, 46. of Milan, began taking judo lessons a few weeks ago. Yesterday, her neighbours heard screams for help from her house. When police rushed m they found the Signora triumphantly on top of a 17-year-old youth who had broken Into her house.
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  • 56 5 Rotterdam police yesterterday arrested 14 Israeli and 12 Egyptian seamen and six Dutchmen after a scuffle outside a local dance hall m which an Israeli was stabbed m the chest. They were all later released without any charges being made, th c injured man
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  • 174 5 unit is housed m the gynaecological ward. It has accommodation for 35 babies. The unit will serve as a central clinic for all premature babies, whether they are born In the K.K. hospital or outside. A P.W.D. spokesman said the cost of the new
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  • 163 5 EIGHT members of the Women's Royal E Auxiliary Force have E been specially detailed to Raffles Hotel to help near relatives of E war heroes attending the commemoration ceremony at the new memorial m Kranji on E Saturday to find their E way about. The information E
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  • 34 5 South Koreas President Syngman Rhee warned yesterday that another world war may be forced upon the free world if it did not act with firm decision and determination against the Communists. U.P.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 188 6 ■RBBIBBBBBBJBIBKbBBHBHBIIBIBIBBBBWBBHBBHBWBBKH^ 31 WIMtAKi; by Lee Falk and Phil Davis H I WHERE'P \[si 000 A P!' MERE I I LOOK-- /THROUGH TWE X TME CITY OP 5/000 A.R YOUSAV /-->bu'VE CAUGHT THECITrSU TIME PO6-- MAPE >W V IS IN PANIC f r ABM AX by l^ilijar Kice Burroughs LjSo ANT
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    • 620 6 s\i B BORN today, you are eminently down-to-earth and practical m all that you do. Setting out to ac--5 complish something, you get it done with efficiency and dispatch. Frank and outspoken m everyi thing you do and say. you sometimes get into hot water by saying too i much,
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 186 7 LONDON. Feb. 28. Previous Today i i. i' lit No. l RSS cl.f. 25 s buyers 26 buyers European ports March 25 S sellers 26 V* sellers April 25 "s buyers 26 buyers 25 S sellers 26 V 4 sellers RUBBER No 1 RSS Spot 25", buyers
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    • 107 7 NF.W YORK. Feb. 28. Previous Today TIN Straiti spot 98.25 nom. 98.50 nom. TIN futures Standard Contract March 96.25 buyers 96.50 buyers 96.75 sellers 97.25 sellers April 95 25 buyers 95.87 buyers 96.00 sellers 96.62 sellers TONE: Steady. SALES Nil. Strait, Contract March 96.75 buyers 97.25 buyers
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    • 36 7 INEW YORK. Feb. 2S. Prevloti. Today 30 Industrials J66.25 464.62 20 R»ilro«U IJIM IJIO4 40 Domettlc Bonds y0.«2 W.B^ 165 Slocki Composll* Av'erafM 165.03 164.64 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.
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    • 44 7 U.S. PEPPER I Malabar Lampon* spot and and awaiting release 32 aftoats ■waitiiiK release 24*. afloat* 24. lI H, March shipment 29. sellers and March shipment 23 4 Sara- ex-dock, wak spot 24. Muntok white spot Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.
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    • 57 7 LONDON. Feb. 28. Previous Today COPRA Philippine! elf. t T KJ *S m $mi 4 sdlOTt COCONUT OH> crude Straits ftfiSMST" ln COCONUT OIL crudr. Ceylon c l.f European porU bulk p«r ..n«,,/s>oH fon* ton Feb. Mirch unquoted unquoted PHILIPPINE COPRA fXff. U.B. P.olflcC«Hi.t porU per
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  • 221 7 Fugitive from a mental home weds A TWENTY SEVENYEAR OLD trombone player, James Michael Stanton, absconded while on licence from a mental hospital three years ago, married, and joined the RAJ. He settled into married quarters at Catterlck Camp. England, with his wife Ruth and baby son David, aged seven
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  • 101 7 Flyers" the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, due to be complete by March 10, will save Britain's defence bill some flve and a half million pounds. The picture above •hows Flying Officer J. Buckley turning m his flying kit at the station IT was "Hand
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  • 34 7 A RMOURED cars and more A than 2.000 police wore mobilised m Tokyo, yesterday to break up a series of picket lines formed outside the Japanese Ministries of Labour and Finance.
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  • 228 7 rrmr hunt for the Mad Killer of Malampaka ranged T ever wider m the lush bushlands south of Lake ViCt The killer li a 6ft. African police constable who ian P a once haie We raised the death count to 36 men. paka One
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 50 7 SINCAPORE I IHICH TIDES J I TODAY: 10.42 am. and A 11.35 p.m. TOMORROW: 11.16 a.m. and 11.56 p.m. SUNDAY: 11.49 a.m. I MONDAY: 0.18 a.m. g and 12.21 p.m. TUESDAY: 0.41 a.m. and 12.55 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 1.07 a.m. I and 131 p.m. THURSDAY: 1.35 a.m. and 2.10 p.m. I
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  • 448 8 VTO PROFESSIONAL TRAINER ever worked as eagerly as the Singapore amateurs who are now preparing for the Gymkhana Meeting at Bukit Timah race course on March 9. The state of the tracks is under daily observation, and each whim of the horses m training is carefully
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  • 94 8 LEARNERS TAKE OVER THE REINS T*HE children's class is seen m progress above, under Mrs. S. Davenport, who has the coveted distinction of being a member of the British Horse Society. Mrs. Davenport is one of the four qualified instructresses teaching the 67 children who ride at the club. In
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 8 I The best and coolest moment of the day for Alphonsus," as Mr. W G. Chester hoses him down after #rk oat. A'phon.;us is entered for the amateur meeting on March 9.
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  • 35 8 THE Bukit 1 Saddle < newest arrival foal born to "B on February 18 the first to be at the Club foi two years so quite an event And there I is the new a
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  • 143 8 Poniesfrom pi to pet A BREED of that were o: demand for the have recently c prized as pets, a the past two or years have earnec a reputation as < earners. They are the shagi ponies which made tfc Shetland familiar tl out the world. In the* days, however,
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  • Article, Illustration
    79 9 Special Feature, who have had a numbe r of triumphs m flat racing, 'or the coming meeting the Saddle Club intends to enter 21 horses. Opposition will be tough from other local and upcountry clubs, but there is a standard to be maintained which members arp diligently bent on.
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  • 218 9 THE Bukit Timah Saddle Clubs newest arrival a foal born to "Rosie" on February 18. It is the first to be born at the Club for over two years so it is quite an event. And there above is the new arrival with mother Rosie proudly looking
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  • 32 9 Local people, however, are beginning to take more interest as riding schools and clubs expand. together with the publicity afforded by meetings and gymkhanas which they hold. I
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  • 179 9 Ponies— from pits to pets A BREED of ponies that were once m demand for the pHs have recently become prized as pets, and m the past two or three years have earned quite a reputation as dollarearners. They are the shaggy little ponies which made the name Shetland familiar
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 13 9 -down loment of the day for tester hoses him down the amateur meeting;
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    • 103 9 Mstixunotis Lower-Deck Lounge —only on Pan American's President Service to the U.S.A. Here m the attractive downstairs club lounge of your Super "Strato" Clipper* you chat with fellow passengers... sip your favorite refreshment from the bar. At the cocktail hour Pan American serves you chilled Champagne and hot tasty hors
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  • 713 10  - INTELLIGENCE REPORT Sefton Delmer ißy DO THESE WALLS HAVE EARS? HAVE THE MEMBERS. GUESTS, AND STAFF OF OUR SERVICES CLUBS* ALL BEEN SO CAREFULLY VETTED AND SCREENED by M.1.5 THAT IT IS SAFE FOR ANYONE TO DISCLOSE SECRETS THERE WITHOUT FEAR THAT WALLS MIGHT HAVE EARS? In the ladies' annexe
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  • Article, Illustration
    325 10 SOUTHS bidding was aimed at the score: North's was directed toward making a killing. Since two hearts wai enough for game. North made that underbid the first time. When his partner summoned up a pre-emptive rebid over East's takeout double. North decided to make matters still tougher for
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  • 128 10 THE 'SKYLARK' ROCKET IS A GUINEA-PIG FOLLOWING the firing of the first "Skylark" upper atmosphere rocket at the Woomera Rocket Range. Australia, five university group«. working under the auspices of the Oasdlet Committee of the Royal Society and the Royal Aircraft Establishment, are co-operating m carrying out scientific Investigations. They
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 246 10 CLUES ACROSS heart (5). 1 This word usually describes Ban our time on the drum Polly (6). < 10 >- -4 Crated this way (6). Dlsturb mice lad! (7) 8 Dim within the first principle 6 Scorn a penny at first (6) (8) 7 Grind with teeth a famou* 9
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  • 632 11  -  JERKY FIELD. 9 This shot calls for special equipment and advanced technique but the result is surely worth the effort. In his "School for Photographers" today Jerry Field gives the latest tips on action shots and points out the pitfalls. you have any problem on photography write
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  • 334 12 IKE WARNS: Reds aim to wipe out Islam "WHILE we are trying to help build a world of freedom and justice among: sovereign people, the masters of international communism are working constantly to tear down this kind of world," said President Eisenhower m a world broadcast. "Communism, according to all
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 12 dggsgsd Ceylonese Premier Solomon Bandaranaike presents President Eisenhower with a jewel-encrusted map of Ceylon during his visit to Washington.
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  • 52 12 Tokyo fears step-up in Red activities rpOKYO Justice Minister Umekichi Nakamura has urged stricter vigilance against Communist activities m Japan. Mr. Nakamura told regional chiefs of the Puollc Security Investigation Board to expect an nflux of Communist agents with the restoration of diplomatic ties between the Soviet Union and Japan
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  • 17 12 A party of six journalists from Pakistan, the Philippines and Siam will tour Australia m March. Reuter
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  • 31 12 The U.S. International Cooperation Administration has allocated US$lO,OOO,--000 to the Philippines to purchase products from the U.S. or its territories. Of this sum U557,000,000 Is for evaporated and condensed milk.- U.P.
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  • 33 12 The 66th meeting m the series of talks at ambassadorial level between the United States and Communist China will be held m Geneva on March 14. The talks have lasted 19 months.- Reuter
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  • 20 12 The Taipeh Government said 3.240 Overseas Chinese, including Malayans, visited Formosa last year. twice as many as m 1955. U.P.
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  • 41 12 Government officials from Syria, Persia, Formosa and Lebanon will visit Japan m March and April to discuss methods to increase economic cooperation between Japan and those countries. Japan also plans to invite officials from Chile. South Vietnam. Ceylon and Iraq. Reuter
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  • 41 12 NATIONALIST CH IN E S E WARSHIPS NOW PATROLLING NEAR THE DISPUTED SPRAT LEY ISLANDS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ARE READY TO REINFORCE THE NATIONALIST GARRISON THERE WHENEVER NECESSARY TO PROTECT OUR TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY," THE TAIPEH GOVERNNfENT HAS ANNOUNCED, Reuter
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  • 342 12 The Japanese and British negotiators agreed to extend the payments agreement between their countries until next March 31 to give both governments more time to review the form of this agreement. A communique Issued by the Board of Trade after the
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  • 88 12 Will curb maliynant criticism' rIPEH Vice Premier S. X Huang told Parliament the Nationalist Chinese Government would crack down on "malignant and irresponsible" criticism. Mr. Huang made the statement m reply to a lawmaker's assertion j that "certain ele- j ments" otherwise unidentified were ''using false democracy and liberalism as
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  • 86 12 JAPAN'S move to grant economic aid to Laos and Cambodia is a wise step and underscores the "near-miracle" of Nippon's economic recovery," the New York World-Telegram and Sun said. "it reflects not only Japan's comeback but her long-range thinking m a wise direction," an editorial
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  • 26 12 Chilean Foreign Minister Osvaldo Saintemarie has announced his country intends to increase its trade with the Far East, especially Japan and India. A.P.
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  • 24 12 Seven Japanese Indus triallsts and businessmen have arrived In Mexico City to discuss the possibility of increasing Japanese Investments m Mexico.— U.P.
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  • 149 12 3 nations in bid for S-EA textile market JAPANESE textiles are facing problems In South-East Asian markets because of stiff competition from Communist China and India. Chinese textile merchants m Hong Kong feel that unless Japanese textiles are better m quality than those manufactured by Communist China and India, Japan
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  • 36 12 Combined air, sea and land unite of the third U.S. Marine Division and the Pacific Fleet will stage a large-scale landing exercise off the Philippines' east coast of Luzon Island In early April.- A. P.
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  • 18 12 Highlight of a Japanese him exhibition m Hamburg is "The Tales of Shuzenji," a colour vroduction. A. P.
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  • 20 12 Red China sent eight leading geophysicists to Japan to attend the Pacific regional conference of the international GeoDhvsical Year. A.P.
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  • 164 13 OVE on the Left Bank by Ed van del Elsken (Andre Deutsch, 30s) is one of those publications that will arouse indignation 01 admiration depending on the reader's moral outlook. In any event, it Is an expertJy illustrated account of Paris the Paris of young men
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  • 365 13 THE RETURN OF GUNNER ASCH, by Hand Hellmut Kirst. (Weidenfeld Nicolson, 13/6.) rpHIS brilliantly am- using and satirical ncvel describes the last days of the World War, as seen through the eyes of Gunner Aseh and his comrades in— or out —of arms. Although this book
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  • 272 13 THE MANDARINS WERE TOO INTELLECTUAL... THE MANDARINS. By Simone de Beauvoir. Collins. 18s. 701 pages. ¥N spite of its great length the scope of this novel is excessively narrow and confined. It deals exclusively with the political and moral dilemmas of a handful of French Left Wing intellectuals m Paris
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  • 313 13 the intellectual m France is quite different. They are highly respected and have a wide influence. What Mauriac thinks or Sartre decides will affect the opinions of a great many people. If they seem, m this novel, to be taking themselves altogether too serioiLsly, it is because
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  • 310 13 Modern horror story VO RICE FOR REBELS A by Francis S. Jones (Bodley Head, London) is a story of the Korean war as told to the author by Lance Corporal (now Sergeant) R.F. Mathews, B.E.M. Mathews was a prisoner of war of the Chinese Communists, who continued to fight despite
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  • 229 13 IT was a tubful of seals at St. Pauli more than a century ago that was the beginning of the famed Hagenbeck Circus and Carl Hagenbeck's interest In animal showmanship. That was m 1848 when some Elbe fishermen caught six seals m their net and delivered the catch
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  • 1371 14  - EXTRA DISTANCE SHOULD SUIT CLEVER BUG RACING ALLAN LEWIS VCE by RACE by pLEVER BUG, a winner on the first day over seven furlongs, should take the main Class 4 event over 8A furlongs at Penang tomorrow. Clever Bug is penalised 9 lb. for his first start win but the
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  • 31 14 |>KOBABLE scratchX ings tomorrow are as follows: Flaxley Green, Culvardo, Rogation. Lady Osprey, What Happened, Scots- Grey and Splendour. Doubtful starters: Clever Bug, Park 11, Geifang Star, Professor Bancot.
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  • 279 14 Cl. 5, Div. 2-6 Furs. wrALLY BAGBY will probably provide the winner of the Class 5 Div. 2 sprint from Red Runner Bucentaur and Barracuda. Red Runner and Barrairuda won the first day. Red Runner is down a division with 26 lb more than actual weight
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 43 14 HANDICAPS Class 4— 8! Furs. Spring Plate Flaxley Green 9.07; Clever Bug 8.13; Park II 8.13; Red Wolf II 8.12; Buitenzorf 8.10; Clear Water 8.07; Marvel of Peru II 8.05; Allkits 8.02; Maha Ranee 8.01; Good Forage 8.00; Montana 7.09; Geifaji* Star 7.08.
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  • 84 15 CAN YOl* TELL THE WINNER HERE? Olympic sprint champion Dave Sime and Ira Murchison. a joint holder of the world 100 metres record, clashed m this race over a distance of 50 yards at the Inquirer Games m Philadelphia. Dave Mine (left) claimed he was
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  • 380 15 Test blow for England: Star bowlers out ENGLAND WILL ENTER THE DECISIVI v FIFTH AND FINAL TEST AGAINST SOITH AFRICA IN PORT ELIZABETH TODA* WITH OUT THE SPIN OF JOHNNY WARDLE OR THE PACE OF BRIAN STATHAM. The absence of these two bowlers is a blow to England but leaves
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  • 88 15 F.P. Sports Reporter KAZUO Nishikawa, Japan s fourth-dan black belt instructor, arrived by air m Singapore from Colombo yesterday alter being delayed for two days. Nlshikawa, 33. who is also a physical director of the Nagoya V.M.C.A.. plans to stay m the Colony for three weeks.
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  • 627 15 Varsity attack is weakened THIRD REPLAY TODAY He concluded: "Nevertlieless if we get a goal m the first half. I say the victory will be ours. That is going to be our strategy goals m the first half." The captain of the Police side, Percy Penne father, who skippered the
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  • 144 15 SINGAPORE Army Golfing Society's Bogey Competition held at the Royal Island Club cm Wednesday resulted: "A" Division. Winner: Lt. Col. T. P. H. McKelvey (5; 1 down. Other Cards: Major J Townsend (10); R. G. Gregory (10) 3 down- Col. P. D. Miller (3); Lt Col. R.
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  • 38 15 land) v. Real Madrid (Spain) or Nice (France). Red Star, Belgrade (Yugoslavia) v. Fiorentina (Italy). THE draw for the semifinals of the European Football Cup was made m Cologne yesterday and is: Manchester United (Eng-
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  • 36 15 British Rugby Union results: Hospitals Cup semi-final: St. Marys < holders* 3 London Hospital 6. London meet St. Thomas's m the final on March 20. Club match: East Midlands 14 Barbarians 24. Reuter
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  • 403 16 Full independence for colony must wait Service workers safe GINGAPORE all-party leaders planning strategy for Merdeka talks scheduled to begin m London on March 11 are understood to have decided to press only for internal self-government. They feel that full independence should wait till the
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  • 69 16 FOUR Chinese have appealed against a death sentence passed on them for the murder of Mrs Margaret Ursula Earnst, wife of the Swiss Vice-Consul, who received fatal burns when her taxi was toppled over during Hong Kong's riots m October 1. The four appellants are Tse
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  • 16 16 Mrs. D. Faulger inspects the ovens m the Britannia. Free Press victure.
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