The Singapore Free Press, 8 August 1957

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper Ke 14M1< Singapore, Thursday, August 8, 1957. Price 15 Cta.
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  • 454 1 A BIG CLAMP ON THE CAUSEWAY Special Federation 'passes' will be necessary soon TRAVEL BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATION IL £J^ REGULATED BY A BORDER PASS SYSTEM AFTER T?r^r PRO CLAMATION OF MALAYA'S INDEPENDENCE IN KUALA LUMPUR ON AUGUST 31. The primary aim of such a pass system, the Free
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  • 153 1 r ynt: United States Navy confirmed yesterday that it made an intensive, but fruitless effort to retrieve a practice bomb shaped like an atomic b inh which a disabled plane dropped into the Atlantic off Jacksonville Florida, seven wt-oks ago. Bui the Navy denied J report
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  • 30 1 tember first grade '< > buyers f.o.b. open--111 Singapore this >ni ng at 93g cents a lb.. 1 a quarter of a cent F '"-sterday's close. The [l)!!(> Waa quiet.
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  • 101 1 Ttie British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan, has shelved tentative plans for a visit to Moscow, at least until next year, official sourres disclosed today. The idea of a Moscow visit was revived by the recent personal letter of the Soviet Premier. Mr. Nikolai Bulganin, to
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  • 178 1 A' 0 'KALIANS are watchn this month's great "i Malaya with inand sympathy, the Pendent newspaper, said editorially rday, "'in is losing an old es sion, The British monwealth of Nations "'iing a new member. newspaper said in ioourne. "We are not so old in lonhOOd ourselves
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  • 48 1 A BLINDING flash illumi- nated townships 50 miles apart in Australia's northern territory yesterday. "It was either a huge meteor or something associated with the geophysical year which had gone wrong," the postmaster at the inland town of Mataranka, Mr. Reginald Rattley said. Reuter
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  • 112 2 fivifj smijdixir, Council of Women will tusiti pc M. men who art nten ted in standing for the City C( •m ll elect tons /o be held TKI Coutu i n U, flo» evei m i putting ui> <• candidaU s rj|« tecretan tht
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  • 310 2 One hill down, two more being flattened Quarters for labourers, too TIIK Singapore Cite Council is stepping up its $33,000,000 sewerage programme in Tin Pandan to provide more sanitation facilities for several new areas on the island. It will take about three years to complete
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  • 144 2 Originality can foster culture SINGAPORE'S "old master" of "Malay music. Inche Zubir Said, aged 50. told a gathering of young Malay musicians and singers that they had to be original if they wished to foster their culture. Speaking at a competition organised by young musicians of the
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  • 110 2 I Mr. Victor Seah, Vt a former staff member ot Whampoa English School, Singapore, has I returned home from Britain by BOAC with a Certificate in Kducation. He was the onl\ one to pass out with a distinction from among 110 students who >at for the final examination
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  • 27 2 An Israel police patrol was fired on by Syrians northwest of Galilee vt> tertiay, Army spokesman Col. Nehemiah BTOSto >' n nounced in Jeru^ali :'>■ U.P.
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  • Article, Illustration
    51 2 piclun this Jek l S iiZ h cr mmi ««»°ned into the Salvation Army In Sin^P <>« Irfl- c/oh sil kS their collet principal, Lt.-Col. (Mrs.) J W Blake Foo Sai M Janoswathy Manikawasa«ani, Ruth Ong. Mrs. Blak«. 1 1°! C l oh Yap En Ben an <i Kric Teh,
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    • 188 2 I MORE IllSS^ I I lf^Ullßo^^^ LAST 3 DAYS OF I I OUR ANNUAL SALE I 1 "VICFROY" (British) Way master" Personal I I ELECTRIC RAZORS w c I Usually $80.00 $90.00 Weighing Scales 8 uup weigh up to 20 stones/280 lbs. 1 I $40/- $45/- by 1 Ib. I
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  • 146 3 Improved radar invented AN INCREASED f^ United States Air orce and Columbia UniIty yesterday announcB new radar technique i greatly increases the :e of detection of my aircraft. as described as "proy the greatest single dvance in radar work ;ince the start of World it II." gperixnexitfl at Columbia, n
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  • 30 3 10 amu Sugimori, 45, a b( on board the Japa- < -hip. Kyo Kuyo Maru, raa admitted to the Singa•oip General Hospital early oday suffering from suspected morphine poisoning.
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  • 67 3 Old Bill Malbert knocked back a pint last Wednesday just as he always does. But Wednesday was something special— Bill wa s 103. His only regret in life: on his old age pension he can't afford to drink 16 pints a day like he used to. Last
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  • 286 3 PHILIPPINES MAKE A GOOD NEIGHBOURLY GESTURE The mission includes some well-known folk dancers and the celebrated soprano, Dindau Yniguez. A similar cultural mis-' sion from India visited Malaya last year. It, is understood the Singapore Government is taking active steps to go ahead with its programme
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  • 52 3 India, Egypt and six other countries yesterday demanded a United Nations General Assembly debate of South Africa's apartheid policies. A note asking for inclusion of the item in the agenda of the- 12th session, opening on September 17, was submitted to the SecretaryGeneral Mr. Dag
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    • 130 3 ANNOUNCEMENT It is with great pleasure that we announce (ho opening of a special department for ready-made clothes. In this department we carry a big range of ready-made SLACKS SUITS made from latest fabrics tailored in AMERICA by ROSE BROTHERS, NORTHCOOL and other well-known manufacturers. m W*9 Singapore"! Only Exclusive
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  • 200 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 1957. Opinion Tourist $s also lost THE managing proprietor of a leading Singapore advertising agency, Mr. Aristide J. C. Papineau, has warned that Singapore was achieving a reputation overseas as a shaky prospect for investment. And he gave as reasons Failure to push
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  • 1083 4  - Malayans have the "know-how' to run TV P.M. RAMAN by Reporter's Notebook rpHE 34 page report on the possibility of Introducing television in Singapore was called pompous when first published in April this year. There is now the possibility of some of its conclusions on technical matters being proved wrong.
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  • 196 4  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber by lAKYMiriis tor. But It was once During the First WqTu War an officer is Jfii ed to take pjg* important visit. ;J the front line treS?h2 on a Quiet sectoi He answered all q UetttiM in a whisper, and, to be on the safe side
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    • 22 4 oivmf»t/7 4 *w$ OLVIIIPK |AZZ OUTFITS BONCOES, MARACAS AND ZYN CYMBALS f^iNANGUfNGfcCO fij*} PIAMO HOUSt I '0 j 'Ob SEtWI *OAO. iINGAPOWt.
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    • 161 4 THE NEW AUSTIN A.55 'ff/ltf/UMdA& New look in family motoring The sleek new A.55 takes family motoring a d strides forward. As you see from the pic new long lire, the panorama rear window, 'he exceptionally large boot. And even that's not the I For the A 55 is roomier,
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  • 267 5  - Yvonne sets up aerial record By PETER LIM 14 PRETTX Singapore ;V girl who used to sit ii fascinated awe durns; her frequent flying rips between school md home set what Is relieved to be a new ecord in Malayan aviafon at Kluang over the /eekend. Miss Yvonne Dymond, D-year-
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  • 315 5 Left-wing groups in a dilemma [h there going to be a stalemate in electing the three principal office-bearers— chairman secretary-general and treasurer— of the People's Action Party in Singapore, and if so, what then That is the one question now being asked in Singapore
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  • 76 5 Americans travelling abroad soon will get with their passports a letter from President Eisenhower asking them to serve as ambassadors of the United States as a friendly nation "dedicated to the search for world peace." The White House said last month that starting soon after August
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  • 127 5 V#7/ St. project turned down TPHE American Consulate in Singapore is planx ning to put up a building in Hill Street to house its offices. It asked the City Council to waive the Building Bylaw requirements to enable an American firm of architects to submit plans.
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  • 16 5 Four ships. Telemachus. Alert. Crane and Anzac are In the Singapore Naval Base today.
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  • 68 5 Singapore schoolchildren are to be admitted free of charge to the Van Kleef Aquarium on each anniversary of City Day Sept. 22. The acting City Architect, Mr. M. E. Crocker told the Free Press that they could be admitted free of charge to the aquarium
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  • 240 5  - Commons row on air trooping pact HALL ROMNEY From DO British troops carried to and from Malaya in the aircraft of private companies get thn best accommodation possible? The question has led to a minor squabhle in the House of Common^ >n London. Opposition members, referring to Air work's recently
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 184 6 HI.VMHMKi: b> Lee Falk anil Phil Bavis ■MM^^HI^H I rtHO WAS \/l 170 NT KNOW.aR.I TOUCH \/cObrMI.AFORTUM»| I BUT THAI NIGHT- Wl Y^l P^B^^MWl nERT?WhO ILOTSOf HEOtn-E LUCK V WfLLHAVETO 6HOOI It_H& CX>- I JME It N I 1 1/ f, .^T. |'v 1 '.I! VaKEiNANPOuI MR. jS«.NKS A IHOSE
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    • 476 6 BORN today, you have b, glven cleverness, and versatility bvi c stars. You find it easy to turn you? c hand to almost anything thai I your way. You adapt to E easily and take new resp 1 E with light ease. You have a touch of th I in
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  • Hound the World Market Prices
    • 191 7 LONDON, Auf 7. Jft i: i i: No 1 KSS C.l i. X hi ports August 27 V» buyer* 27 buyers 27 sellers 27 V 4 sellers Se P l 27V4 buyers 27 4 buyers 27 4 sellers 27% sellers gflh: X No 1 RSB Spot 27Vi
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    • 100 7 NEW YORK. Aug. 7Previous Today UN Stints spot 95.37 nora- 94.87 nom. TJB fuiuit's Sim Contract Augr. unquoted unquoted Sept. unquoted unquoted !E: Quiet SALES: Nil. i- .attract Au&. 94.37 buyers 9450 buyers 95.12 sellers 95.00 sellers Sept. 94 37 buyers 94.25 buyers 95.12 sellers 94.75 sellers
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    • 38 7 NEW YORK, Auf. 7Previous Today 3fl»:d l^tii.iN 494.13 498.48 klw.iilio.ids 147.16 148.21 4H>omrstu- r.nivds 86.21 86 17 IWiilitirs 69 63 69.44 Njßu> k- omposite Averages 172.00 173.11 .'.'yore prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb-
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    • 58 7 f lam pong spot 27. i vele.iiie 26%, afloats: labar August shipment impoog August shipment Sarawak s^x)t 26 1 -i, awaitrelease 26. afloats 25* i. August shipment 25 T j. Muntok while pepper also firmed with spot at 3r>, afioatfl 34 and August sliipment 34, sellers exdock. B
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    • 119 7 LONDON. Aug. 7. -1 Previous Today CJPK v l'hilippinrs c.i f- IT.X !!<•■■■. European delivered Jffu-.'u p*»r long; ton Aug. Sept. $167*2 sellers $167 tt sellers Otl; 1 Straits c.i.f. IT.X North ■ur »pran delivered weight per •!< l>m Aug. Sept. £63 /2 buyers £63Vi buyers
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  • 231 7 BLUEBOTTLE OFF TO A SLOW START IN REGATTA A DAY OF BREAKDOWNS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, accompanied by Prince Charles, finished last but one in the Dragon Class race at Cowes Regatta, Isle of Wight yesterday. In a light breeze which forced a
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  • 257 7 NEW US. DEFENCE CHIEF Ike €hooses a top business man PRESIDENT Eisenhower yesterday named Mr. Neil H. McElroy, president of the K. Procter and Gamble Soap Company to be Secretary of Defence. The nomination went to the Seriate before the resignation of the present Defence Secretary, Mr Charles E. Wilson,
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  • 43 7 THE Singapore Labour Ministry has decided to set up a court of inquiry to probe into the dispute between the managements of the Tay Koh Vat and the Hock Lee bus companies and some of their employees who are on strike.
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  • 107 7 Today's Radio Programme tor Singapore 1.15 p.m Lunchtime Concert; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Ladies Only; 5.00 Calling All Hospitals, presented by Maisle Conceicao; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary; 602 Calling All Children: 6.30 Radio Dance Club; 6.55 Announcements and Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00 Time Signal and
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  • 76 7 THE telephone exchange in West Lake, England, received a call on Tuesday front a woman who complained that a shark was monopolising th c public phone booth near her house. This sounded fishy strange, but a telephone official was sent to investigate. He found that the booth
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  • 90 7 A SHIP IN GUN FIGHT THE British freighter White Bee arrived in Hong Kong yester- day with a (aping hole :in its superstructure caused by a direct hit I from Nationalist Chi- nese artillery when it was caught in a gun duel outside Amoy The 1,278-ton vessel was leaving Amoy
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 51 7 fsiNCAPORE*! JHIGH TIDES' m TODAY: 10.30 a.m. and 9.23 p.m. TOMORROW: 11.02 a.m. m and 1.04 p.m. m SATURDAY: 11.27 am and 10.43 p.m. B SUNDAY: 11.52 am B and 11.18 p.m. MONDAY: 12 15 p.m. B and 11.52 p.m. 1 TUESDAY: 12.39 p.m ■WEDNESDAY: 0.27 am. and 10.06 p.m.
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  • 113 8 THE WAGG 'OLD ACTRESS Inn, Th «ess-h.,x ast the car jcar-leverj It was one of ti with her 1938 TriuJ Miss Thorburn dun Court, Lond m. The man whi o ld vi Thorburn t car 5 editor Gen CouW 1 was suing lor I, the balanc, thi pnce Judge Bensley-WelS
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  • 263 8 THE EARL WHOj WED A TYPIST) CIX HUNDRED guests and one gate- crasher turned up at St. Mary's Church, Bolsterstone, Yorkshire, England, last week, to see the rock n' roll Earl of WharnclifTe marry ex-shorthand typist Aline Burce. The gatecrasher was Mr. George Maehen, an American
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  • 61 8 FOUR-YEAR-OLD Ii Moody, a seriom faced toddler in a' shirt and rtV. -hurts, li the table last week cal ed his babj brothe Peter aged two and Mi Moody and the "played mother." '•Here's your cup. 1 k whispered a^ he guide her hand For Mflj Blanche Moody,
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  • 253 9 EARS WOULD NOT ON JUNE'S OCK' v ;nt into the wittold a judge about Lldn't waffle, (fiat went wrong Clomite, '^6-year-old nvlebone County h me we went on a >' run we broke n I I ost B two-guinea 5 in. Breakdowns I vPOWN No. 1, she me five days
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  • 151 9 fefieli Middlesex, [and. VI t i I first went d soon after Peter's li she said, "I v. lit t he end of the !ld had come. I didn't ft dare go out. plj husband had to do Staying Dors all the time got dOM n.
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  • 107 9 A DAIRY concern in Frankfurt. West Germany, has recently lictiiin to operate the "Milking Express" a mobile milking machine which visits several farms within a short time where the cows are milked automatically, th e milk cooled, stored and transported to the large dairies in the
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  • 203 9 The court of assize for the county of Sussex, England, adjourned at Lewes recently while the Judge, Sir Wintringham Norton Stable, watched two pretty girls in tights dance the can-can. At the end of the performance the Judge led the applause. He told the girls: "I
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  • 2226 10  - THE RIDDLE OF THE CUTOFF CORNER Pel ham Groom Another Latiff story by. 'There is a note on the desk, also in traditional style. But] it is that note thai is tM\ bothering me. Come and hajfc] a look at it: J ATIFF met Lai Peng as she stepped out
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  • 409 11 EXCELLENT CARE FOR RN WORKERS J^UE Royal Naval Asian Hospital provides the medical care for more than 17,000 Asian Admiralty employees and their dependants. Of that figure, nearly 10,000 live within the Naval Base, Situated within the hospital and its annexe better known as the Block
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  • 75 12 JAPAN NOW MUST PROVIDE OWN SOLDIERS yyiTHDRAWAL of United States ground lories from Japan was a "good thing,* 1 the New York Times said in a leading article. "Standing fast in South Korea at this Stage is equally good," the newspaper added. That was a reference to the transfer of
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  • 181 12 Vatican warns Chinese THE Vatican, commenting on Peking's intensified effort to establish a separatist "national" Catholic church, has reminded Chinese Catholics of the warning contained in the encyclical letter of Pope Pius XII in 1954. In this encyclical letter, the Pope had warned that no Chinese church could call itself
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  • 66 12 rE Japanese Justice Ministry said that American officials had given their assurance that soldiers facing Japanese criminal charges will be held over when the U.S. First Cavalry Division leaves Japan. Spokesman Minoru Tsuda said the assurance applies to Specialist Third Class William S. Girard. Ottawa, Illinois,
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  • 68 12 rpHE Japanese national L newspaper Asahi Shimbun criticised the release of a U.S. Marine who fatally shot a Japanese youth in Yokohama while drunk, saying the decisioo had outraged Japanese opinion. The .judge of the Yokohama District Court, in acquitting Private A doll Merten, said: "The
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  • 103 12 50,000 MISSING 'MOST ARE DEAD' rE Director of Japan's Welfare Ministry re~ pat nation bureau, Mr. Shizuo Kono, said in Maizura, Japan, of 50,000 Japanese nationals last reported in Communist countries, about 40,000 were believed to be In Communist China and tha remaining 10,000 in Russia. He said the Ministry
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  • 47 12 A modem cement plant has been opened at Gresik. East Java, Built with the help of the U.S. Government's International Co- 1 operation Administration. I the plant is to produce over 250,000 ton s a year operating at full capacity. U.P.
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    43 12 Siamese army trucks and jeeps are prepared for loading: at Bangkok for transport to U.S. rebuilding facilities in Japan. After four years of constant use I these and other army vehicles will jJ completely rebuilt to give them addi- tional years of service.
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  • Glimpses
    • 122 12 Religious anti-Communist alliance is urged f LAIMING 40 million Muslims are in slavery behind the Iron Curtain, a leader of the Federation of Islamic Associations is asking for an antiCommunist alliance between Muslims and Christians. "Islam is a natural ally for Christianity," said Islamic scholar Sheik Kamal Yussef in Detroit.
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    • 12 12 Yugoslav Vice President Svetozar VukmanovicTempo will visit Red China this autumn. Reuter.
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    • 18 12 Korea has applied for the purchase of ten U.S Liberty Ships for Korea's domestic and foreian trade. U.P.
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    • 27 12 Former Indonesian VicePresictent Mohamad Hatta has received an official invitation to visit Communist China from Peking Prime Minister Chou Enlai. a Jakarta Foreign Office source said. U.p.
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    • 24 12 Nationalist China will support Japan's bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN. Security Council next year, authoritative sources in TaiDeh have said. U.P.
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    • 24 12 The Portuguese colony of Macao has just been linked by radio-telephone, through Hong Kong, with Belgium, Denmark. Germany, I taly^ Poland and Sweden. U.P.
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    • 43 12 IN A BROADCAST FROM SRINIGAR, B A X S H I GHULAM MOHAMMED KASHMIR'S 50 YEAR OLD PREMIER, PAID TRIBUTE TO INDIA FOR TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SAIB HE INTENDED TO EMBARK ON A PERIOD OF "INTENSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF ALL SECTORS.' Reuter
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    • 44 12 A team of foreign shipyard experts will arrive in New Delhi in September to make a final decision on the site of India's second major shipyard, an Indian Government spokesman said. He said "certain fovernments*' have already offered capital to build the shipyard. U.P.
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    • 37 12 The Japanese Air SelfDefence Force has established a general headQuarters at Fuchu. about 15 miles west oi Tokyo, In preparation for taking over the air base there from the United S tates Air Force next year.- Reuter
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    • 28 12 A Pakistani Foreign 0//*g spokesman said i r Karachi that Pakistan wai con tact with Communist China ivith a view jo securing support on tne Kashmir question. Ren-ter
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    • 29 12 American philatelists have been warned against collecting stamps of Communist China and North Korea in a U.S. Government effort to prevent dollars from reaching those Communist nations. A. P.
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    • 43 12 Australian Premier Robert G. Menzies said in London that. under the newly-signed trade agreement with Japan, '*we have merely equal ed Japan with other non-Commonwealth countries." He added, "We have been selling a great deal to Japan— £100.000--000 against £20,000,000 in imports." U.P.
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    • 26 12 Nepal's new Prime Minister, Mr. K. I. Singh, in a policy broadcast at Katmandu, asked his countrymen to continue efforts to stabilise relations with India. A.P.
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    • 28 12 Indonesia's chief delegate to the United Nations, Mr. All Sastroamidjojo, said during his Moscow visit that.he hoped a second Bandung conference would be held next year. Reu- ter
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    • 22 12 Pakistani Premier H. S. Suhrawardy said there were "very great possibilities" for the development of the flsfcing industry in his country. Reuter
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    • 35 12 Seeking to capitalise on discontent reported among students and teachers on the Chinese mainland, Chiang Kai-shek's gov- eminent in Formosa has stepped up its cold war against the Communists, urging the students to revolt. A.P.
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    • 21 12 Most of the 620,000 men demobilised in China this year have been found jobs in agricultural cooperatives, said Peking Radio.- A.P.
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    • 59 12 Red Chiiia's navy, according to Adm. Wallace M. Beakley, Commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet, in addition to submarines, has "fewer than" 100 smaller type destroyer, escort and similar ships plus "about 1.500" motori s c d junks. This disc losure shows up the Peking boast that Red China had
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    • 28 12 Prime Minister H S. Suhrawardy of Pakistan has been presented the Nqw York University Medal for his "magnificent example of loyalty, patriotism and devotion to high Ideals."- U.P.
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    • 29 12 PRIME MINISTER JAWAHARLAL NEHRU OF INDIA TOLD THE NEW DELHI PARLIAMENT HE HOPED THE WORK ON INDIA'S FIRST NUCLEAR EJ?tt W E R STATION WOULD BEGIN NEXT YEAR, REUTER
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    • 54 12 Seen as an Australian hint to limit Japanese pearling off the Northern Territory next year, Primary Industries Minister William McMahon said in Canberra that a survey showed harm had been caused by excessively intensive pearling operations over the past four years. He added, "It may be necessary to strictly curtail
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  • 55 12 ORIVATE enterpi r been virtually elimg ated in Comnnim cnu» after eight year munist rule, acci i d J official statistic;, I this week. A 6.000-word COT Issued by thstate statistic:. 1 showed that pi terprisc last counted f<»r onl cent. Of RgrlCU per cent, ol output,
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  • 871 13 Thy I wily Parrish Puye MATE fancy dress dances. Recalling a recent irata'al bun battle la! ended rather ■imply for me with In earful of- cider, I h\\ beginning to won- .r whether anyone Kjoys fancy dress ■arties as much as he |r she
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  • 268 13 \UIGI Infantino's concert on Saturday 4 night was applauded by one of the most enthusiastic audiences the Victoria Memorial Hall has seen for years. ififantino's performance was varied and spellbinding. He has a rich tenor voice and a marvellous ing fo r melody which was obvious
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 377 13 fT~~~W^Krn i |7 I ]a I [c 1 a» ~~i 23 Part tar returns (3, 4). I B^P I 1 1 I iff I Stance? (5). 1 gBHI ~~"|k^| "BBS fsS£& p'T'm "rtß I J BoutlJ Africa tntroducet a I BRSH BHi IBn iwMM toJam ma Noi Lh American tree
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  • 336 14  -  TEOH ENG TATT By jyt ALAYAN sportsmen and public should be of themselves, not the people of Fiji, if the proposed four-man Fijian athletic team is not able to compete in the Merdeka Games at Kuala Lumpur, next month. The
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  • 262 14 HEAH, OON MUST PROVE THEIR CUP CLAIMS-WEE A LL-ENGLAND champion Eddy Choong's ap- praisal of Malaya's chances of retaining the Thomas Cup next year is shared by Mr. Wee Kirn Wee, chairman of the B.A.M. tournament and Thomas Cup training sub-committee. Mr. Wee said: "I admit we are lagging behind
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  • 176 14 J\ R I T i s H light-heavy-Sfi T°iS ht cha mpion Randolph Turpin, of Leamington. Yolanda Pompey, of Trinidad, and Johnny Sullivan, of Preston, are scheduled to fitfht at London's Harnngay arena on Sept 17 in what promoter Jack Solomons calls "world championship
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  • 6 14 Roy Ullyet See how they change
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  • 349 14 'NERVOUS 90s' CLAIM SEVEN IN DAY OF RUNS FINE weather and good wickets brought a feast of runs in the English County cricket programme yesterday, but the "nervous nineties" took a high toll, with seven batsmen being dismissed within sight of their centuries. They were Peter May (Surrey) 97; Arthur
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  • 63 14 Ibbotson again beats 4-min DEREK IBBOTSON. Britain's world mile record holder, won over the distance in 3min 58.7 sec at Maadendal, near Helsinki, last night. His world record is 3min 57.25ec. It was his fourth under fourminute mile. Olavi Vuorisalo became the first Finn to beat four minutes byfinishing |n
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  • 64 14 JAPAN were joint third with six points from five games in the field hockey competition at the Internationa] Youth Games in Moscow yesterday. With three games to be Played in the competition Poland were assured of the title with nine points from five games. The French
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  • 217 14 pOR the first time in Ma- laya two runners beat 15 minutes, for the three miles. This was achieved at yesterday's Inter-Ser-vices championships at Nee Soon by SAC Neville Sison (RAF S^letar) and John Bromley (Army) Sison, for whom this is his last season
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    • 209 15 amadhin and Valentine hit top form JNY RAMADHIN and Alf Valentine, the West Indies spin "twins," came back to top i at Birmingham yesterday to rout Warislnre for 184 on a slow pitch at Edgbaston. Eoadhin took seven for ms, his last six wickets deliveries without conig a run. Valentine
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    • 33 15 Hungary qualified to meet Soviet Russia in the final of the soccer competition at the World Youth Festival when they beat East Germany 2-0 after extra time in Moscow yesterday.— Reuter
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    • 102 15 m^ Richardson and *l Dick Savitt, of United m' Mid Malcolm Ander)n Roy Emerson, of reached the quar>r of t h c Eastern ra ourt tennis ehamW at Routh Orange, pj ;ey, yesterday. V irdion beat Joaquin m (Mexico), 6— 4. 7—5. yv '»< at Robby
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    • 20 15 J 1 Malayan Watrrski Delation championJH now be held at on Auk. 31 and md not on Sept.
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    • 240 15 THE Dogpatch Derby, a favourite at out back shows in Australia, will be introduced at the Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana at the Thomson Road polo ground on Sunday. Riders in this event will have to draw lots for horses. No rider shall be
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    • 574 15 ALLAN LEWIS reports K.L. gallops Workout shows he can win SVif LUCKY TOUCH, who won first up at the last Bukit Timah meeting, is one of the most improved horses in training. His successful Bukit Timah race has improved hi m considerably and
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    • 184 15 EGYPT hay requested Indonesia to rancel its soccer match against Israel in the World Championship scries next month. the newspaper Suluh Indonesia reported in Jakarta yesterday. Egyptian ambassador Dr. Ali Fahmi al Arnrou.si expressed President Nasser's disapproval in a meeting with Prime Minister
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  • 76 16 QUEEN ELIZABETH yesterday recrived a gift from Chicago a gold paperweight in the shape of a hot dog. A Chicago meat company, which sent the paperweight, said in a message that it was in acknowledgement of the Queen's participation in America's national hot dog week
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  • 221 16 Oman offensive as Yemenis cross border BRITISH and local forces launched the first ground offensive against the Oman rebels yesterday and disclosed a second front 1,200 miles away in the Arabian trouble zone of Aden. In Oman. combined forces advanced to within 14 miles of the
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  • 151 16 by East German Communists to work up a big welcome yesterday for the Khrush-chev-led Soviet goodwill mission to Berlin were a big flop. The Communists marched about 50.000 factory workers and Government employees to the East Berlin station to greet the Soviet Communist leader on his arrival
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  • Race Form FREE PRESS
    • 8 1 Race Form FREE PRESS Thursday, 8 August, 1957.
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    • 1982 1 Form Guide For K.L Race Meeting HOLLOWING are the 1 horses entered for the Selangor Turf Club Race Meeting: CLASS THREE ADJUTANT TINTH: (11 started) 13-7-61 B'POTC A i Urn Bo'U'oiirei Cl 3 Div. 1 Ist Tufton 9-0; 2nd Todaj Showing 7-13 3rd Balkan Arab 710. 1-1-} 2-11. Track yielding
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