The Singapore Free Press, 6 September 1957

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 14 1 FGGG Malaya's Own Family Paper No. ***** Friday, Sopteml>er 6, 1957- Price 15 Cts
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  • 289 1 Where's mother? they ask SIX flllltllm children are living alone In a squalid attap hut ten feet square at Lorong Tai Sens. Paya Lebar Singapore. Their 31 -year-old mother, Wei Ah Lin, is hi Kandang Kerbau Hospital with her newborn son. Neighbours— all
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  • 400 1 Ike to confer with Dulles and Henderson Jordan may join Bagdad Pact 7\ as Red peril grows IMPRESSED by the gravity of the Russian moves m Syria, President Eisenhower is flying back to Washington tomorrow from his New England vacation
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  • 30 1 September first grade rubber buyers fob. opened m Singapore this morning at 86% cents a lb., down threeeighths of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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  • 82 1 I)RESIDENT Eisenhower has another knotty problem to tackle when he returns to Washington tomorrow. He has personally intervened m the Arkansas schools race integration crisis He warned at Newport. Rhode Island last night that he would uphold the Federal constitution "by every legal means at my command."
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  • 128 2 HE'S ACCUSED BEHIND GLASS Extraordinary precautions were taken when 28-year-old saddlemaker, Erich Egli stood his trial before the High Court m Frankfurt for the alleged murder of a 10-year-old boy. Egli is dangerous, for he is m an advanced stage of tuberculosis. So that others present m the rourt should
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  • 169 2 THE British Council m Singapore is holding an exhibition of British advertising posters to give local commercial artists an idea of the trend of poster designs m the United Kingdom. From today to Sept. 13, a selection of 70 printed reproductions of coloured posters from the U.K.
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  • 100 2 Regard Malaya as your own kknn developing her water resources. "Your rivers are small, but well behaved unlike some of the 'howling' rivers of India," he added. Mr. Patil said it was his impression that if the Malayan rivers were properly trained, the country
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  • 14 2 Ships m Singapore Naval Base today are: Telemachus, Crane. Newcastle and Newfoundland
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  • 90 2 WOMEN on lonely sheep and cattle stations m Australia hold meetings by pedal radios. The president of the Country Women's Association, Mrs. J. H. Spencer, of Darkan yesterday described how, after a roll-call by pedal radio of members listening and speaking at a range of hundreds
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    • 193 2 MODEI 37 Jo^ yj-wy Model 37. Eicg.mt flat. </ '^y' ties m soft block calf Sk^m^ with attractive met.il &\^B0? °^f s s e2 6} s n 90 m,^^yA r Model 40. F'^^es i n i^\\ <^ )3v bbek or brewn with hL\ |"T\\ attractive vamp. V> Sixes 2 6
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  • 445 3 MALAYA TO GET BIG U.N. WELCOME Federation is a triumph of co-existence Even Russia says if this time THE UNITED NATIONS security council last night unanimously voted to recommend to the General Assembly, Malaya's admission to the United Nations. Opening the debate, Sir Pierson Dixon of Britain said Malaya's emergence
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  • 112 3 Thieves rob the dead E OOLICE •>* Kingston, E Jamaica, were yes- terday investigating re- E Ports that pickpockets E reaped a macabre har- E r vest from the dead and E dying after last Sun- E E day's railway smash at Kendal. Police have been told E that pickpockets
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  • 61 3 COME 40 persons were m jured yesterday when Lebanese police battled Beirut slum inhabitants who refused to evacuate their houses on municipality orders. Stones were thrown at the police and shots were fired Municipal authorities had ordered evacuation and destruction of the slum houses which
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  • 123 3 A LEADING underworld figure, Jack Comer of London, has been ordered deported from Canada and will not appeal the order, an Immigration Department spokesman said m Ottawa yesterday. Comer was taken from the liner Columbia at Quebec City on Wednesday by immigration authorities and will now
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    • 64 3 IM I I»II I GRILL| i r\iKi c II dance! I DRINK f IN COOL, COSY COMFORT f§* f ORCHESTRA UNDER THE DIRECTION OF COR RIJF I MUMMY, 9 VV^^ySSyK^ MHyfl' ///ML jf w% w^ <|ip V •^Stfw' *il iff '^dli Obtainable from: MARDEN CO.. 82. Ordiard Road, Singapore. JOHN
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    • 257 3 I 4 COLD STORAGE I Vwi^vy II JL I EVERYTHING UNDER 01 FROZEN MEATS, POULTF BIRDS EYE PRO! DAIRY PRODUCE. DELIO I GROCERIES, BREAD, ...and our comprehensive centre, the ARCADE, Orch Chemist, Beauty Salon, Flower Service, Optician, Post Office, Fa: rooms, Book Store. Electrical anc yJL Appliances, _HMV Salon, Eastern
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  • 218 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY,Sept. 6, 1957 OPINOIN Respite is ending RUSSIA, conlronted with world indignation over the rape of Hungary and shaken by the struggle for power m the Kremlin and by widespread internal unrest, desperately needed a breathing space. This respite m the cold war Russia had herself
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  • 664 4 Russia is out to be a major sea power Norman Lindhurst presents Russia m a new rote** that of a ma/or maritime power IMIMHIIIIMIIII Mill 111 111 II ••■III 111 111 III! 11l 111 fIMII RUSSIAN shipbuild- ing experts say the U.S.S.R. is out to build the world's biggest m
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  • 147 4  -  Deachcoinber By IN some concert halls psychiatrists mingle with the audience, keeping an eye on people who blush and lower their eyes and stammer and giggle foolishly when an unfamiliar work is about to 'begin. To impart confidence to these timid ones, the psychiatrists beam at the
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    • 16 4 HENDRYS Schools P. H. HENDRY Manufacturing Jeweller 78 North Brkljfr Road, Singapore, 6. A Ku*la Lumpur.
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    • 43 4 JKmJm lira 't^Fixf^jrcmr' M INTER-COM PHONES j3mk Efficient, inexpensive and re- wV office communication without ki^jßSfey Ch I terminals simultaneously. C Write for details to: Sole Agents: H. A. O'CONNOR <c CO., LTD. Laidlaw Building. Battery Road, Singapore- 1. (Malaya's Leading Communications Engineers)
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  • 171 5 Snakes parents worried DON'T think that my worst enemy could say that I am easily frightened, but I must confess to being perturbed by the presence of sea-snakes m local waters. The Free Preu had pointed out that these monsters are not frequent visitors, nevertheless, I am hesitant about allowing
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  • 367 5 NO STAFF BEHIND COUNTERS L Our readers write... Post Office needs a new roster fHERE is a bold sign m the Singapore Genera] Post Office which informs the public where to queue for sending money orders to Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan. Money orders can be handed m, according to
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  • 73 5 MAY I protest at the nonchalant way m which Authority cuts off the water supply without informing people? Many houses are converted into flats and each flat ha s own water. light and power, bill to pay each month and the tenants are therefore entitled to some
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  • 64 5 What is meant by a circular sign at the side of the road which bear* the figure 30? was always under the impression that it teas to tell motorists that they were m an 'area m which they toere not allowed to exceed that speed I must be
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    • 207 5 \"L BT'S GO TO HOCK SENG 'S /m®M& HOUSE. WE'LL GET MILKMAID wf^\ k I MILK ON BREAD THERE. J W ff Imm s e icious on )reac i Wm |\T Milkmaid Milk is simply delicious spread on V^^ \4 bread so nourishing too and children simply y^W^ {Y^ I
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    • 48 6 "PM i FILTERS The only filter cigarette that t gives you the highest quality i tobaccos, low nicotine and i effective filtration. J j MUCH MORE FLAVOUR t=M=A S MUCH LESS v- NICOTINE i&ti 1 Crushproof, Regu- JilfJ[ 1 lar and King-size m rri Tttmt m. f ~*r-
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 206 6 SlA^DBAiKii by" LeeFalk and Phil Da™s EVERYONE IS WAPPV ASAImV BE A OOOP WCTUREy VACCIPENTS-! LAST OP AhIAA WHL^ I &E7 MV I -THE RCTURE 6OES OKi \^^BAKJKS/^ sJg^^V^^l^^ 5 ON HIM "XAR2Bi%S by Edgar Rice Burroughs ill 1 l^'^fc^ 'MUCH HARNESS TO YOU WTH. A\AK.|O *COH£< MY LOVE-- |T
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    • 491 6 BORN today, you have a positive j personality. with a love and respect for the traditional yet a feeling far something new which can be I proved better than that which occured m the past! This is a point of view which can cause conflict m your life unless you
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 176 7 LONDON. Sept. m Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS cif. Eoronean ports Sept- U% buyers 25% buyers i sellera i sellers Oct 25% buyers 2&U- buyers 25% sellers 25-", sellers Xl BBER No. 1 RSS Spot 25^ buyers 25% buyers fc sellers 25 n sellers R' BBER
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    • 110 7 Previous Today lIN Straits Spot 93.00Mnm 93.00 nom. lIN futures Standard Contract Sept. unquoted unquoted Oct 91 37 lit, m. 9112 nom. TONE: Quiet. BALM: Nil Straits Contract Sept 92.62 buyers 92 37 buyers 9287 sellers 92.87 sellers Oct. 9237 buyers 92 12 buyers 92.75 sellers 92.62
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    • 43 7 NKW YORK. Srpt- 5. Previous Today 30 Industrials 482.60 479.51 20 Railroads 135.32 134.17 40 Domestic Bonds 84 80 64.92 15 Utilities 67.92 67 86 65 Stocks Composite Averages.. 165 66 164.67 Above prices quoted m US. cents per Ib.
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    • 56 7 Malabar/Lampong spot and aw nittng release 27. afloats 26 V 4 to 26 U. September shipment 26. Sarawak spot and .iw.tltiug release 26Mr. afloats Above prices quoted 26 U and September shipment 25\ Muntok white spot and awaiting release 36, afloats 35, and September shipment 35, sellers ex-dock,
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    • 117 7 LONDON. Sept. 5. Prerious Today <OPR\ Philippines cJ I. U.K North European delivered weight p<r long ton Sept./ Oct. $174 sellers $174 norn COPRA, Straits c.i f. I) Ji /North Kuropean delivered weight per lonr ton Sept./ Oct. £63 V, buyers £63 V, buyers £63 selkrs
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  • 202 7 A JAILED FOR LIFE MOTHER HAS SPLIT MIND A LIFE jail sentence was passed by a British Army court m Hanover, Germany, the other day on 29-year-old Mrs. Hilda Marie Bird, a soldier's wife who killed two of her three children. But she may never see the inside of a
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    51 7 rpHESE pretty young A Misses, seven-year- old Su*an Scott m hat. and eiffht yea r -old Marion Lemon, were j much more interested m the driver's cab of a railway engine than I the needlework and dolls at the Boys' and Girls' Exhibition at Lindon. Olympia, re- cently.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 126 7 Todays Radio Programme 1.15 p.m. Potpourri Part 1; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.50 Potpourri— Part II; 2.00 Claud Doral on the Games at the Mer--1 rieka Stadium; 5.00 String Song; 5.30 Life with the Lyons; 6.02 Brig Young on Federation Ceylon Cricket Match m Kuala Lumpur; 630 Speak Malay;
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    • 99 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 1 1 >'^ I SINGAPORE I HIGH TIDES I E TODAY: 10 01 a.m and E E 9.15
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  • 266 8 A NEW YORK night- club owner last week sued cabaret star Eartha Kitt for £70,000. That, he said, is for dam age Eartha did to his EJH bar and grill when at 1 a.m. she— "Poured champagne over other guests Smashed champagne glasses on the f100r Leapt on to
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  • Article, Illustration
    120 8 According to a Nordic Saga, Aslang, an Ice. landic princess, was put by her stepmother into a golden harp and thrown into the sea. She was saved off the Norwegian coast and educated under the name of Kraka. Ragnar Lodbrok was a great Danish Viking chief who
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  • 351 8 SO HEDGE- HO DAVID UP IN OPPING ENDS COURT FILM actor David Tomlinson flew his Tiger Moth plane low over the village of Mursley, m Buckinghamshire, England, witnesses said m court last week. A few moments later the plane crashed not far from his home, where his pretty wife— actress
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  • 82 8 MODEL Heather Wyatt (left), #earill| the KB dress I with the TV neckline— specially designed and made for the Radio Show, and Miss Eva Brann thll year's Miss Sweden— in a dress introducinß an eye- > catching pattern adapted from the Print Circuit de- sign are seen
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    37 9 These two North London school children, David Fraaer and (hrhtopher O'Shea, decided that with no policeman m sight, one way of getting a free bath during recent fine weather was m their local horsetrough.
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    37 9 This novel painter's cage was seen recently m use on top of a building m Zurich, Switzerland. The cage runs along a rail which is placed m the gutter on top of the building.
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    • 116 9 m jII\ 111 14 011 Louw-Dcck Lounge —only on Pan Americans President Service to the U.S. A, Here m the attractive downstairs club lounge of your Super "Strato" Clipper* you chat with fellow pa^-engers...sip your favorite refreshment from the bar. At the cocktail hour Pan American serves you chilled Champagne
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  • 455 10 AS a London family drove 250 miles through the niffht soing on holiday to Cornwall, England, exhaust fumes from a defective silencer seeped into their 1938 saloon car and killed a 14-year-old fcirl. The girl, Jacqueline Shewry, had been asleep m the back
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  • 199 10 U.S. move in on the M.E. oilfields f\ESPITE the upheaval caused by Nasser's grab of the Suez Canal the world's oil men pushed output to its highest-ever level last year. The statisticians of the Petroleum Information Bureau who keep tags on I such things report that world output clocked 869
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  • 78 10 Holidays can be expensive especially those taken abroad when one has so many last minute presents to buy to take back to the family. Little wonder then that one gets the bottom. ■■■•■•■•■•■••■■■■■■••■•■■■■•■■■a of-the-bag look towards the e »d of the holiday. The picture on the
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  • 56 10 A Eoya! Navy pilot was killed recently when a 5 Sea Hawk, m which he was practising aerobatics for E the Farnborough Air Show crashed on the main rail- ing line at Arundel Junction. Sussex. England, and burst into flames. Above, rescuers are seen at work
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  • 199 10 ONE of Britain's richest women died last week. She was said to be worth £10,000,000. But the villagers of Bricket Wood remembered 53-year-old Miss Gladys Yule as the woman who hated to be reminded of her wealth; Who exercised her six dogs dressed m old
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  • 104 10 CAR SICK DOG-THEN CRASH A CAR plunged 20ft. over a bridge last week, and landed a few feet from a main railway line. In it were a man, his wife, and a travel-sick Pekingese dog— the cause of it all. Mrs Helen Jackson glanced down at the sick dog as
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  • 592 11 i im nil iiiiiiiiiiiiiiilillllMllllllilillllMltlllHlHMUllllllllMHlllllMlllllllMllllMMlHlMlMlll' I i By a Special Correspondent! riMiMiMiiMin miiiiiimmmmhmmmiii iniiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiMiiniiiiiiMiniiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiniiiiiftiiiir First pictures of Sophia from the m Pritle of Passion m Piper Laurie goes on the stage *Hlonde Bomb' shell* makes cfobut JVesv Juvenile find I^HESE first pictures of Sophia Loren m
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  • 368 12 'NO DRUMPING,' JAP TRADERS ARE TOLD JAPANESE Government departments have issued firm warnings that there is to be no dumping m the South Pacific consequent on the opening up of that new trade area following the signing of a new treaty with Australia. The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and
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  • 45 12 Combodian tank unit mum mi mi i lIIMIHMIIIII 1 Brig -Hen. E.S. Hart- j shorn, Jr. (second from right), chief of the U.S. military advisory group m Cambodia, is here i seen inspecting the First Tank Regiment, Royal Cambodian I Army, near Pnom Penh. "•IHllllllllllllllllltllMlllllllllllllllllllllllMlHM'll'^
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  • Take up Moluccas issue call to U.N.
    • 186 12 T^HE New York Times expressed hope that the U.N. Security Council can solve "the thorny problem of the status of the Moluccan group of islands within the Indonesian archipelago." A Times editorial went into the background of the case m which the South Moluccas oppose Indonesia's unification of the Archipelago.
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    • 52 12 Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi, who begins a tour of South East Asia m mid-Novem-ber said Japan would like to take a leading role i m Asia to help various Asian nations remain m the Western camp. "Japan would not hesitate to offer its assistance for such a cause," he
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    • 19 12 THE CEMETERY IN THE CENTRE OF TIENTSIN. NORTH CHINA, HAS BEEN LEVELLED TO MAKE WAY FOR BUILDING DEVELOPMENT.— REUTER
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    • 26 12 Professor Max Ehrenreich of the Haifa Institute of Technology has accepted Burmese Premier U Vu's invitation to Join the Purmeso Technical Edu- cation Advisory Board. U.P.
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    • 40 12 Japan Is to open negotiations next month In Peking for a US$9O million two-way trade agreement A.P. Four instructors In Balinese dances are being sent to Red China In response to a request by Peking to the Jakarta Government.— A.P.
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    • 63 12 T>e British owned newspaper Statesman, m an editorial on Communist penetration m India, said: "If the Communists can remain m office m Kerala State for the next five years, a stronghold will have been established from which to launch new conquests. Pressure from Andhra could help to embrace Mysore and
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    • 20 12 The population of Seoul, increasing at a rate ot 25.000 per month, totalled 1.636.464 at the end of July. A.P.
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    • 51 12 Commenting on the negotiations on irrigation rights m the Indus Valley, the London Times said: ''Pakistan stands to lose more through further delay. Yet India may not ultimately gain on balance by rigidity m negotiations m which the World Bank is interested to give further aid to both parties*' A.
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    • 36 12 A Chinese syndicate, operating with help from Philip, pine Congressmen and customs personnel, has been smuggling human beings and lucrative con. traband between Manila and Hong Kong since 1947. the PI. Bureau of Immigration said. A.P.
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    • 26 12 Japanese and Canadian groups who attended last month's youth festival m Moscow have left for home from Peking after a fortnight's tour of Communist China U.P.
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    • 27 12 X Mr. Haruhiko Nishi, Japan's Ambassador to Britain, during his month's "study tour of the African continent, paid special attention to economic development and trade matters. Reuter
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  • 204 12 npHE inhabitants of Nagaland. on India's north-eastern frontier with Burma. were nghting for their independence and intended to go on doing so, wrote Mr. A. Z. Phizo, president of the Naga National Council, m a letter published m the New York Times. Mr.
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  • 89 12 MR. HACHIRO ARITA, former Japanese Foreign Minister, said on arrival m Hong Kong from Peking that the Chinese Red Cross Society ihad promised to investigate whether Japanese nationals now m China wanted to go home. Mr. Arita, who Ls president of the National Association of Overseas
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  • 22 12 The Nepal Government has opened an emigration office at Katmandu to help Nepialese find new homes outside their own country. U.P.
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  • 22 12 Mr Shen Chang Huan, Nationalist Chinas roving ambassador, was granted freedom of the city of Lima m Peru AP
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  • 48 12 THE Japanese Foreign Ministry has de- cided to set up technical centres m five South -East Asian countries next year, the Tokyo newspaper Nihon Keizai re- ported. The paper said the centres would be established m New Delhi. Karachi Rangoon, Colombo and Bangkok. A.P.
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  • 179 13 DOCT O R IN LOVE, by Rich- ard Gordon (Michael Joseph 12s 6d.) I THIS latest book from the pen of Richard Gordon, author of Doctor In The House and Doctor At Large, tells of Dr. Gordon's decision that the time has come for him to
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  • 1127 13 Into the ba ttle by taxis— they were heroes! ►the book pace^ THE TAXIS OF THE MARNE. By Jean Dutourd. Seeker and Warburg. 192 pages. EVER since that day m 1940, the rank smell of defeat has lingered m M. Dutourd's nostrils. Ever since he and five pals m French
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  • 296 13  -  PHILIP OAKES By I rpilE THREE CORNERED HALO. By Christiaana 1 Brand. Joseph. On the half-Italian. half-Span- ish island of San Juan, vested interests (smugglers, E hoteliers, shop-keepers and the Chief of Police) plot E and intrigue to secure the canonisation of the island's E eccentric holy woman,
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  • 212 13 Welfare of the young Telling the Teenagers by Rose Hacker (Andre Deutsch.) IN this little book— less than 200 pagesMrs. Hacker deals comprehensively with some of the most vexing problems facing youth today. For the most of her life she has been actively engaged m the work of voluntary bodies
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 213 13 (g) ii I? I 1 (S I 14 |5 1$ 22 Missile for an n c.o. (8) 1 c I I m I I 23 An early one gets an inverte- MM X g| J| brate breakfast (4). 24 A fish from Zeeland (3) __J^HL_JMB WL IL-JHLJHL.. 25 Stage tram
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  • 574 14 SINGAPORE TAKE DAY'S HONOURS FIRST WIN AND JIRST RECORD Kedah girl runs Mary close m the 100 yds. SINGAPORE, Malaya's champion state last year, took the first day's honours scoring the day's only win through Neville Sison and setting the day's only record through
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  • 271 14 His time of 15min. 4.lsec. was seven-tenths of a second outside the Malayan record set by L/Cpl Kipsang m 1952. and he was unfortunate not being able to got a rival to push him on to a record. From the seventh lap onwards he had
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  • 55 14 "CV3RMOSA outplayed Sin- gapore by 82 points to 64 to win the Merdeka Basketball Tournament championship at the Chinwu courts m Kuala Lumpur last night. Singapore started promisingly, holding Formosa to a 44-33 lead at the interval. But* the taller .and faster Formosans dominated play m the
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  • 488 14 MEN THREE MILES: Final: 1. N. Sison (S), 2. G. I. Mclntyre (S). 3. D. E. dray (Sel), 15min 4.lsec. RELAY 4 X 110 YARDS (SCHOOLS): Heat 1: High School, Malacca, 2. High School, Bukit Mertajam, 46.25 ec; Heat 2: 1. A.CS. Singapore, 2. Victoria School Singapore,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 53 14 I We wish to emphasize that this film is NOT RECOMMENDED! T^Sk^ I FOR PERSONS UNDER 16 J J^^^^^tar m ikWW\ r~**mmWL* mvu W*w I W^ MM I LIVED TO W*Mt V [DESCRIBE m Starring: Peter Cushinf Hazel Court Robert Crquhart Christopher Lee In COLOR Pimm* try noi 4a taini!
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  • 51 15 picture. I GEOFF I)F SILVA, Federation's inside-left, is tackled by Singapore goalkeeper Vincent Gomez, but he pot cleat to score the first goal m Malaya's 5-0 rout of Singapore m the. International match of the Merdeka < lames Hotkey Festival at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.
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  • 403 15 h CAMBODIA SURPRISE SINGAPORE HONG KONG are strong favourites to win the Prime Minister's Cup for soccer when they meet Vietnam m a key match of the Winners League at Merdeka Stadium tonight. Hong Kong need only to draw to make their position safe, but
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  • 143 15 WEST INDIES, after conceding a first innings lead of two runs to Lancashire, lost three wickets for 42 runs m their second innings before the close at Blackpool yesterday. The tourists, resuming at their overnight 126 for six. added only 48 yesterday morning
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  • 105 15 HOPES of Malaya staging the Asian Games m 1962 and 1968 Olympic Game s at Merdeka Stadium were expressed by the Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman when he declared open the Merdeka Games AthJctir Championships at Kuala Lumpu r yesterday. The Tengku urged Malayan
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  • 163 15 ASHLEY COOPER FINDS PEAK FORM TO WHIP VETERAN BUDGE PATTY A USTRALIAN champion Ashley Cooper found his best form to outclass the U.S. veteran, Budge Patty, 6-3. 6-3. 6-1 m a quarter final of the men's singles m the United States Tennis Singles Championships Forest Hills, New York, yesterday. Cooper's
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  • 54 15 PAT McATEER, of Birkenhead, retained his British and Empire middleweight boxing titles by outpointing Martin Hansen (Liverpool) over 15 rounds at Liverpool last night. There was little between the boxers until the halfway mark. But from the eighth round onwards Hansen's chances grew steadily less as
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  • 40 15 IJESULTS of last nights English Football matches were: Second Division: Leyton Orient 2 Doncaster Rovers 0; Rotherham United 1 Middlesbrough 4. Div. Three South: Walsall 1 Southampton 1. Div. Three North: Scunthorpe United 1 Tranmere Rovers 0 Reuter
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  • 285 15 CINGAPORES eight man weightlifting team are confident of winning at least four Of the eight titles at the twoday Merdekn Games Weightlifting Tournament, which begins at Kuala Lumpur at 7.30 p.m. tonight. The dhrtrioni which Singapore are expected to win arc flyweight, featherweight, lightweight and
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    • 117 15 RELAX Yourself Over the Week-end with the WEEK-ENDER! W 1&- i -V" w >*» C '::*s% i A ••••••••••••••••••••A Terrific pages of Action Clamour Features Exclusives Sports. m± Yam-Seng men gate-crash Singapore parties tfl reb It is happening today so beware. F^ACT Errol Flynn fights 'Confidential' Magazine His wife and
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  • 115 16 The Lord Chancellor of i Great Britain, Viscount Kilmuir, inspects a guard of honour provided by men of R.A.F. Seletar at I the Singapore Inter, j I national Airport yester- day. On the left is the Air Officer Commanding, Singapore, Air Commodore F. D. Holder.
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  • 257 16 REVOLT IN CUBA IS CRUSHED Shooting war as rebels takes over police H.Q. pUBA'S Prime Minister Mr. Andres Rivero Aguero announced last night that a rebellion m Cienfuegos m central Cuba, m which some naval personnel took part, had been crushed. His statement said that "Insurrectional elements" attacked the Cienfuegos
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  • 97 16 Admiral Felix B I Stump, Commander-in- Chief of U.S. Fortes m the Pacific, said m Tokyo yesterday he did not believe the Rus- sians would start a world war now but they would take a j "licking" if they did. The Admiral said he I did not
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  • 64 16 THE Times of India yesterday questioned the Sirgaj, Government's arrest of 38 leftist leaders and asked "whether arbitrary arrest is the only or by any rm-ans *the most effective method of fighting the Communist threat" m the island. "Democracy cannot afford, particularly m face of
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  • 344 16 'West also to blame for disarm flop' BIG 3 ARE DRAGGING THEUt FEET 1 MR. Morgan Phillips, secretary ofjthe Hritish Labour Party, said yesterday that many people were profoundh disturbed that not only the Russians were "dragging their feet" m the London disarmament negotiations but also to some extent the
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    • 6 1 ORCHID SUPPLEMENT Friday, September 6, 1957.
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    • 675 1 itioai tfUt—wvit for KoyuUy pines and Borneo— for hybridising. He and the other two enthusiasts who make up the "Three Musketeers' 1 founded the Malayan Orchid Society m 1938. The war intervened and the Society was defunct until last year, when it was revived with
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    • 150 1  - It's not really so hard JIM POTTER SO many people like orchids but are afraid to try growing them because they are deterred by the many stories of th«ir delicacy. What they do tw>t rnilllf is that many pt.trits require no more earc than normal pot pUnts which they are
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    • 19 1 VANDA TRICOLOR, so beautiful it dors not need the eje of an expert to appreciate it.
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    • 763 2  - ORCHIDS CAN BE A MAN'S BEST FRIEND CECILE PARRISH 1 tells why JOHN was quite a reasonable fellow as students go; tall, nicelooking, captain of the college rugby team, president of the medical society and so on. Really almost eligible. But John had a failing. He didn't know the gent
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    • 569 2  -  M. R. S. ARSCOTT >^~n~ y .^~s^~s^~vr< WHETHER you are arranging orchids at home or for exhibition strive always for a natural living effect. Orchids are not the easiest of flowers to arrange m vases or bowls and generally speaking
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    • 938 3 i BEAUTIFUL AND ANYONE: ji CAN CROW THEM BUT IT TAKES CARE, PATIENCE ARCHIDS are probably the most long-suffering of any cultivated plant other than the aspidistra. The amount of maltreatment that they can survive is quite remarkable. But to grow and bloom them to
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    • 33 3 BEAUTY FROM CEYLON gTHIS i, Ceylon's first orchid. jgHie famous Canda Maurice W Restrape. This photograph |of a welt-grown specimen will _be o« dispUy »t the Orchid "Show on Friday, Saturday »*4 Sunday. «>"'■
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    • 124 4 E IN recent years orchid growing m Malaya S has steadily increased m popularity. E E Today the orchid is Malaya's national flower, E just as the rose is the national flower of E E England. E Of the 800 varietirs known m the
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