The Singapore Free Press, 13 November 1957

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    Masthead
    15 1 The Singapore Free Press lava's Own Family Paper Wednesday November IS, i 1 Prle« r.tis
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    NAIR WILL CHALLENGE ELECTION LAW
    318 1 NAIR WILL CHALLENGE ELECTION LAW V SINGAPORE <in I "I \< 111 (H{ (ml senior wir Depai tment civilian. Mi k Nail If goins to challenge the <;<>v I "UK "Ill's i!,|, (ill, ,|1 oi (in Elections Ordinance and i<'<" i»i^ nomination papei s for Cit) t ouncil •■ire tions.
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    Lock icon SERVICES PARENTS GET A WARNING ON CHILDREN
    545 1 SERVICES PARENTS GET A WARNING ON CHILDREN 'hey wre now seen in the company of 'Tony Curtis'' gangs frequenting bars, pintabie saloons and coffee shops picture. Led astray, teen-age boys and girls may pose big problem s^o( lAL workers in Singapore have warned Services authorities to keep a closer check
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    Lock icon PEST IRIAN ATTACK?
    203 1 A Member Of Parliament l «arta yesterday (hat tndo<uth Planned to form a W which might be used Wet New Guinea c Pre Idem Sukarno v fl «>'<' said that Indonesia mb^ relations with the &■,< °ach up if-, claim on the J. c Princen, a Dutch"
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      47 1 If you \^y— i mauki IN for advsrtising service y 0 (i r C U S t 0 m c fS will ff^*W you with more c\)^ it orders. vliii-Klin AOW RTISINQ v M.Tf cj <y 1 1 <tivui m; i 1 1 BANK ('ft AMRI'.RI) IPORI
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    $ 1.1 MIL RECOVERED
    309 2 1.1 MIL RECOVERED Provident Fund Board prosecuted 179 employ s A M M «)l KID (MM) W .t--*V iiiovt'itd in aii tars S from defaulting contribu•s tors to the Employed Pre iil< tit I uiul in tin I dei .ttion l.i-l > i ii There were ilfiQ 179 pTOM 5
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    Accent to be on polls in the civic courses
    277 2 Accent to be on polls in the civic courses Professor Dugald Baird, one of the panel of medical advisers to the Secretary of State for the Co] mies and a specialist in gynaecology and obstetrics, who passed through Singapore from Kuching on his way back to London tlm week. The
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    MIG WILL BE RETURNED
    42 2 Sweden will return a Polish MIQ -15 Jet fighter which a Polish Air Force pilot landed In south-west Sweden last Thursday, it was announced In Stockholm, yesterday. The pilot's request for political asylum is still under consideration. Renter.
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    A crease that stays, coming
    174 2 SERVICEMEN, housewives, and men and women office O workers in Singapore are Jubilant over the news that a new method 0/ permanent creasing of (jarninits map soon h r Introduced, In the Colony, 1 nets method <>( putting a permanent "knife <■<><;<<" crease in garment
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    'ALLEY' BEATS ARCADE
    230 2 'ALLEY' BEATS ARCADE 20% price slash earns big profits r rMIE fir^t combined chea, 1 sale in Singapore' Change Alley, has brought a boom to the Alley. Merchants have won their price war against their new rivals in the Arcade. A spokesman for the merchants In Change Alley told the
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      140 2 A iK.MPI si I oi s LOVE STORY..3 I«u vVoddi Me'fed Together ■mft iX^SLmmm^ IB <^Kv^ J0»^« 1^ I -'r Told to *^c torrid tempo J^fmw > i j RK HARD CARMT.N J Xl LEY, i SEVI LLA J J Spanish Affair TECH 'S2 X st GUARDIOLA y i SI
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      45 2 MMtMH Silvo j/te as if cleans Shining, shimm< plate can be \< Silvo. In a twinklii a high gloss p< sparkles; and because I is made from the flntst, gentlest ingredients, it is complete yoiir silver brightest shine the world's favourite i iverpoß CROCOD/.^ SHIRTS .^.jjfliS
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    Lock icon Strip act cost £60
    86 3 A French dancer, Miss Beila Parisi, aged 28. arrested by Athens Police and lined 5,000 drachmas about .HGQ) lor performing a "strip-toa.se" act at a fashionable Athens nightclub. She was charged with a "violent oll'ence to public morals Miss Parisi was arrested by the two policemen
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    Lock icon Egypt may get £27m.
    135 3 Egypt may get £27m. llk 3MAN of the Egyptian Finance Min- yesterday that Britain had agreed I to release Z2l million sterling of I i funds frozen during the Suez crisis last «comcurrent tlks in s claims 0 He s "progress- listing fl .and at i i the re- lion
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    51 3 ANN NAIDU who !;:i s entered for th e -Co-op Queen Contest" title, to be judged social and dance organised by the Singapore Public Services o-operative Stores Society at the Sea View Hotel on I) 1 1. Entries should be MMit i ire of P.O. Box 11 U. Singapore (Tel.
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    Lock icon 'OBJECT' BLOWS UP IN MID-AIR
    41 3 An unidentified object rx ploded over the Baltic Sea pori iui »t'''k "ii Monday police said yesterday. Part of the object d metal tube with a number of .small holes fell In i suburban garden. Reuter
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    Lock icon UK ARMS TO M-E COST £60m.
    153 3 only awi» doing it, says M.P. K R m ""Ported l« '"•i countries lon ,te, h to iunt I Ihe Board 1 festerd ij to I vie Hov e «»i !otn minis He ;ui<i<H thai the ex. plosives Included Industrial explosives ih^ Ammunition Included
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    Lock icon U.S. A-BOMBER FORCE STADS ON THE ALERT
    315 3 U.S. A-BOMBER FORCE STADS ON THE ALERT Could be hi the air in /ess than 15 minutes jilK United states Strategic Air Command, composed chiefly of long-range nuclear bombers, has been <>n the alert since Oct. 1 il was disclosed in Paris last night. General rhomas Power, commander vi the
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    Lock icon 'SNAKE GOD' RIOT
    138 3 POLICE beat off 5.000 A infuriated tribesmen trying to break into Shillong jail to seize eight people accused of murdering children ami offering their blood to a snake god the newspaper. The Stales-' man, reported in Calcutta yesterday. A report by the paper's bullions correspondent said that
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      267 3 wn il<? iwn f\ I'd iJGiiffs (I > 0 o# p W Bi>u m i*lit'3**M x\ S 1 ti G. C. de SHva Bros, c Manufacturing Jewellers O 3, Raffles Place w^ Singapore- 1 Telephone ***** v jfla^Bigiiiisniiflaa y^s^" >w"/7 IN THAT P^,. -M@w(4m&* "QUIET MAN" way SSjßfc^^Jk r HERBERT
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      Opinion Those open drains
      216 4 Opinion Those open drains BUS comes to a halt. A passenger alights. Then between the bus and the monsoon drain a cyclist pedals past at speed. There is a Hurry of arms and legs and the man and his bicycle fail into the drain. It could be argued that, if
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    WHY RUSSIA SCORES IN SCIENCE
    423 4  - WHY RUSSIA SCORES IN SCIENCE THOMAS WHITNEY By lIOW has Russia accomplished so much in Science? li fa tion many people are asking The answer is dfearminriv^* pie. They are working at it and at top speed. s m Nearly 250t000 Soviet scientists toil day after (j. j n different
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    BY THE WAY...by Beachcomber
    135 4 BY THE WAY... by Beachcomber ,J HEAD MASTER is rc- ])<>}( cd to hare said that ij he irauts cli'inur lie nets it from a boy, as fhr boys arc more likely to have money than the masters." When Doctor Sniart-Al-Jirk was told this, he said, "Temporarily the i>oys may
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      91 4 i\^ o //< iv < > .v < > ,t j PATEK PHILIPPE I It. ttorlil i .ii iii.i-i f >*.it. Ii c I tusi PHa«f 4 /k < Hit,, i<is for fin i i<inii juif //i«- 5 t I'iizi uiiiiiiii^ tltiinut fe tut ttr*. 7 tin 1 full X
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      108 4 A t2-M flß^ln^^^ ft* J St>irdy, dependable, a man's watch; yet distinguished in the classic simplicity of the se J case design, in the elegance of the d4;il with it f 'R urcs i, tc |y PrecJsion, shock protected, ftntimagnetic, waterproof automatic, the Contiuest is f«'r J demand the host.
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      79 4 )n crntt'fifd f>lacfi take advantage of spacc'agc tquipment &llN BOWNy^eei^^jj FEEL LIKE l THIS/ «JW<'M* •^s"^S^' <*»* <. V_J>g-^y<s the bo»> Quard against auto-suggestion 1/ attached trithout warning take immediate psychological tvarfare counter action If a colleague looks "queer," tukc emergency mcasura with handkerchief and spray (better <sti//, cull for
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    Lock icon ONE WANTS BABY' ANOTHER DOESN'T
    365 5 ONE WAN TS BABY' ANOT HE R DOESN'T t women in jmawpwc wmu mum neip eacn otner.. picture. JN readiness for the baby, a 35-year-old Chinese woman in Singapore, bought a cradle, sewed enough clothes and stocked her cupboard with tins of milk. But the bright hopes and expectations of
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    Malay teacher dearth solverd, Sidek
    180 5 HGAP is to have enough Malay teacher* any increase in demand for instruclon in .it language. 8t;-\n£ this, the SingaBre Minister for toe Mohd. Idei aji Abdul Hamid, lid :is no need for te < 'emit Malay Mtc: overseas. M; had been nffc hortage of
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    DEFENCE CORPS IS FAVOURED
    159 5 rpHE majority of youths Ln 1 the Colony who have; registered for part-time Na- i tional Service this year prefer to join the Civil Defence! Corps rut her than the I Singapore Military Forces. A Government spokesman i said "All registrants at the time of registration
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    PARKING BAN STILL ON
    105 5 rpHE Vehicles and Traffic I Committee of tin* BlnKapore city Council which his approved thfl rrnioval <>f parsing restrictions In Market Btred is v\;iiiiti« for police comment «>n tr;ini< congestion In the .iron before r»-( ominriHlinu final action. member «f i r com mittee told Ihe
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    Luxury Aussie car due
    116 5 Luxury Aussie car due AUSTRALIA'S first "big push-button, luxury ear the Chrysler Royal, is to oe on bale in Singapore next, month. A spokesman for a leading Colony motor linn told tht Free Pres s that a "token shipment" of the cars had arrived. "If it should prove popu lar
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      162 5 ■WW•• >, A t^^^B^*^*^**W^H|^f^B^ Mil vim RANGE 38Sc almi mv^& MARLBORO jftfi'fc ir\Jc€ijJilK'j .^^u> m > Jatest from i ■H|BW<SjPi I WASSIAMULL'S 1 MENSWEAR DEPT. HIGH STREET << F^££ BOOKLETS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Sole Agents: Hagem2yer Trading Co., (M) Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PCNANG BORNEO Sol? Agents: ■■inrr.,>. KIANGWAN{M)LTD.
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      220 6 |iv> i^: $y w v^vtt'' -Jfej? f |...g.....|.|.|iHlllll^lililillilllllilllllilll .11 .5 I IS iti; !n S%«lfi4^ .|4M'<lv>n ~*~l J COME INI x( J 1"' -"k^J yOuv Ou wEAC f/I -,Y7 /fl COAw" 1 m.'.akE SA.L t V ..,iv N .1 -^^k |r^' -71 I THtYALL TH/HX A POOL "T1 f SUTI
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      362 6 i 7 v2\ks^ 1 BORN t^ciay. you have imagination. Your Ltten word is; a gil c must not neglect. Since you are able I dramatic angle to even i Incident In lite, you your best medium ot ex .stage, sere< n or tel< It is likely that v energy far
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    Round the World Market Prices
    5 7 Round the World Market Prices
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    U.K. closing prices
    150 7 I LONDON Nov 1> Previous Tod.iy kss cif. IHltlli J2^ buyers 22 bUyOTa European P^' sellers 22 v* lolleri n ,»c 22H buyers 22 buyers sellers 22V, .sellers i kss suoi 22^ buyers 22 1 buyers i INS Settlement ÜBBEB No 1 Bj»» M j buvei L
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    New York prices
    111 7 !Nl"\\ YORK, Nov IV Previous Today TIN Straits Spot ™50 nom. 89.70 nom. TIN futures Standard Contract Nov. unquoted unquoted Dec. unquoted unquoted TONE On'"'* SALES: Nil ■Straits Contract Nov 88-50 buyers 83 00 buyers I 89.50 sellers 89 87 sellers Dec. 88 75 buyers 89.12 buyers
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    DOW JONES AVERAGES
    40 7 I NEW YORK. Nov. 12. Previous Previous 30 Industrials 434 94 429.75 1 30 Railroads 107.19 106 03 40 Domestic Bonds 84 32 84 24 15 rtilities 64 84 64 83 65 Stocks Composite Yver:\£;cs 146.61 145.37
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    U.S. PEPPER
    37 7 spot rmd ber shipment 23%. Muntok afloats white spot and awaiting re- hipment lease 34. afloats 33H to 33' 4. awaiting November shipment 321-., sellers rel< 23*;, Novem- ex-dock. quoted in U.S. cents per lb.
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    Copra, coconut oil prices
    98 7 LONDON. Nov. 12. r Previous Todav COPRA Philippines c.i.f. IK/ Norlli European delivered I ton \ov Dec. S173 1 sellers $174 sellers 101 K\. strail i f. k North European drlivrred uti^lit pet B63^i nom. £63 1 j buyers £64 sellers £63% nom. EM 1 buyers
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    MOSCOW BEGINS PEACE PUSH
    334 7 MOSCOW BEGINS PEACE PUSH Sevan tells Ike new East-West summit t&lks desirable' British Labour Party takes up call RUSSIA yesterday called for a "no war" declaration by Britain and the I nited States to match that made by Communist Party head Nikita Khrushchev at the recent supreme Soviet fathering in
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    Labour's censure bid fails
    262 7 Labour's censure bid fails CONSERVATIVES' MAJORITY IS 53 riiHE British Government A last night won a majority of 53 in a House of Common^ vote on a Labour (Opposition) motion of censure, condemning the Government for its "lack of policy" to increase production and establish better relations In industry. The
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    Lock icon 1,000 HELD IN POLAND
    78 7 ABOUT 1,000 persons have been arrested in the past few days in a nation- wide campaign against "hooligans," it was officialI ly reported in Warsaw yesterday. Scores of illegal liquor saloons were reported closed. In some towns military police and "workers militia" joined civil police in
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    Lock icon Crash drivers flee
    23 7 Reuter Eleven peopie were killed yesterday when a bus and a lorry collided near Belem. Northern Brazil. Both drivers fled.-
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    Lock icon PROBE INTO BIG BEN'S SILENCE
    52 7 The chimes of Big B*n did not sound their customary introduction to the British Broadcasting Corporation's nine o'clock news bulletin last night. An announcer said "Big Ben Ls not working. The matter is being Investigated." Reuter Mr. ANEURIN BEVAN t East-West summit t talks are
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      41 7 giiifiiiPißifir SINGAPORE I TIDES TODAY: 1342. TOMORROW: 0328 and 1433 n FRIDAY: 01!f) and 1540. SATURDAY: 1548 and 1713. SUNDAY: 0700 and 1903 a MONDAY: 0756 \<u\ m 2026. H TUESDAY: ok 10 and m 2128. E JJ G S 2
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      141 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore 1 IS i- otlighl Parade Part 1. 1 :so fime Sign and New 1 45 Pootlight Parade Parl n. 2.00 Ola c Down; 5.00 Radio Han h B 18 Bawailan Bto boom; r > 30 1 c,i Dance; •'> 00 Time am nouncement and Programme
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    Lock icon Top painter to stage one-wnan show
    1155 8 HPHOSE «>f Singapore's thinking public who are in a position of being able to buy the fine works of art of our local artists have too lons ignored this important angle of culture sponsorship. Most of our talented artists who h-ave dedicated themselves to
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    Lock icon S'PORE SPOTLIGHT
    1271 9  -  t><Ldt£tAJ BY. RED CROSS WORKER ■of me I tvttvlt€>rs ;^H I'r.r., iv due to thosi H( chers who are leadinj Wki M'-lin- Hi i"to Klj ratorj pathways coir Hi tied with history's sii flit it manual pi ■^■oncers mental giant: Kurh as ihe inventors ■Kelvin and Edison, iv
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    Why don't we say well done Sir, for a change
    837 10  - Why don' t we say well done Sir, for a change Donald Edgar [fey HARDING is eomini back to England m i few days. He has had two years as Governor Of Cyprus two years bard. 1 saw Un several times when he was out there. I saw the blood
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    Family love is squeezed out
    162 10 IHH)D HOME wanted for six children until we can get better housing conditions for them. Our marriage is coming apart. Owing to lack of space," call at. I That was the heart-breaking shop window S.O.S. that appeared in a Finsbury, London, j shop recently. Behind
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      206 10 CLUES ACROSS to ten (6) l Allow, an engine to blow its 5 Sensible prlvati top! (6. 5). soldier in a 8 Nice p] v c for a walk aftei c > ]hr h the wedding (5) 7 Rome's de? 9 Standard soldier (7) '3 Rib dv il la 10
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    Fastest man afloat at 239 m.p.h.
    112 11 i SAVING a foaming uake behind him Donald Campbell u streaks aero waters of Lake Coniston, Lancashire England, to smash his own world water speed record oi 225.(33 mil i per hour in his jet pn Bluebird hydzopla Campbell did two runs in his
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    EXPLAIN THIS AWAY!
    81 11 just about to join the queue for when w ould 3ou believe it il>t the people who stood in the Queue for ctured below, would ill be saying this to s on arriving home even at* the risk of a he domestic rolling pin. a bus queue
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    Human touch for this baby
    79 11 I A 1.000 Ib. babj rhino only the second to be 8 born in captivity in I Europe was born in an especially heated con--1 crete house in Whip I snade /00. England, last week. One day she may bo 1 worth £30,000 that is
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    Lock icon FREE ASIA AND EUROPE TO DRAW CLOSER
    240 12 FREE ASIA AND EUROPE TO DRAW CLOSER r |H)P Wanhin^ton officials predict that far closer co-operation between free countries in Asia and Europe will result from next month*s Atlantic pad summit meeting in Park, This stepped up contract, they .said, would cover scientific, military CUltura] and perhaps even the highly-competitive
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      Lock icon Geological map of Asia soon
      74 12 Geological map of Asia soon agdggs r IUIE first geological fi map of Asia, to be published in 1958, is nearing completion. This was disclosed at the conclusion of a U.N. Economic Commission for Asia conference in Calcutta of leading geologists from 15 countries In their report, the geologists also
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      29 12 Indian Prune Minister Nehru will open at Darjeeling on Sunday the Mountaineering Institute o) which Mr. Tensing Nor- ka y, co-conqueror of Mount Everest, will be chief instructor.- Reuter
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      30 12 Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi promised members of the Egyptian High Dam Authority that Japan would give as much as possible co-operation to the project, the Premier's spokesman said. Reuter
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      34 12 PRESIDENT SUKARNO, SPEAKING AT KUPANG, CAPITAL OF INDONESIAN TIMOR, SAID, 'IF WE FAIL TO SEE INDONESIA'S ENTIRE PROBLEMS, THE STATE WILL SURELY FALL INTO A GREAT CONFUSION BEFORE DAWN ONT JATMTTARY 1, 1958." REUTER
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      29 12 An international seminar on exchange of publications in the Indo-Pacific area in Tokyo is being attended by j d c legates and observers from 24 nations, including Malaya Reuter
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      32 12 Twenty -eight farming experts representing n South-East Asian countries, including Malaya, are now on an inspection tour of Japanese farming facilities and techniques. They will later tour the Philippines and India Reuter
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      14 12 A 22-member Burmese youth delegation has jUSt completed a visit to Communist China. U.P.
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      33 12 Japan has sent to the United Nations Scientific Com mittee a report on the effects of radiation of the 1954 Bikini H-bomb ci plosion on Japan's anl mal industry and silk culture.- A.P.
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      24 12 fapanese manufactured cement is losing iU Hong Kong market fn mll c h cheaper cement originating /r 0 m Oammttni J China U. P.
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      39 12 Pakistan's Bardar Mumtazl Ali Khan told the United Nations General Assembly's trusteeship committee that the Union of South Africa had not responded to his request for discussions on the treatment of people of Indian origin In South Africa.— A.P.
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      34 12 The Rockefeller Foundation Of New York has made a grant of U5520,520 for a study of religion and politics in Burma to be carried out by the Royal Institute of International Affairs, London. A.P.
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      14 12 Near famine conditions exist in Southern and SouthWestern Tibet due to unprecedented drought Reuter
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      27 12 flsiting Crown Prince Emir Abdul Hah of Iraq was c o nducted on a twoday tour of n a tionalist military bases in Southern Formosa. l Reuter
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      57 12 proposed 15 per rent sur charge which was to ap ply to all Bombay and Madras cargo effective Nov. 15 has been dropped, the India. Pakistan. Ceylon and Burma outward freight conference has announced. It was also decided to defer until Dec. 31 a proposed 25 per rent surcharge on
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      20 12 Japan will take part in an international bidding contest for tonder s connected with Australia's Snowy Mountain Development project. Reuter
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    Lock icon EXCHANGE OF BOOKS URGED
    39 12 Librarians from 25 countriea in th€ Indo-Pacific region, who attended a conference in Tokyo, adopted a resolution calling for establishment of publication exChange centres m the participating countries with government financial assistance Reuter PRESIDENT DIEM
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    Lock icon DIEM SAYS 'NO FOREIGN BASES'
    51 12 President Sgo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam said his country expects to have "neither foreign bases nor fornun troopa on its territory ii, ma de the statement in New I>Hhi at thr Conclusion of his state visit after Conferring with Indian Prime Minister Nehru m
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    305 12 II All the world cannot move around In O x 11 while the other half rides in Cadillac s Mr Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, India's High Commk ftloner In Britain, told the sixth national co ence <>i UNESCO in San Francisco. The peoples
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    Lock icon Burma Plea to U.S.
    148 12 Burma Plea to U.S. AMERICA'S toward ommunist China "needs thorough re examination,' Burma's Ambassador, I lh. mt I the sixth conference o! UNESCO in San Francisco. "If the United States decided to revet attitude toward China, more than .~>o nations of the world will follow suit overnight," I' Thant said.
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    Lock icon ASIANS REMAIN VERY SENSITIVE
    105 12 \SIANS are still very sensitive to any form of discrimination on grounds of race or colour," Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit told the San Francisco conference. "The smallest item of news from America or Africa which relates to discrimination often makes a disproportionate impact on the Asia
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    Lock icon VEGETARIANS IMY HAVE SOLUTIOH
    128 12 PRESIDENT Rajendra Pra ad oi [ndla Inau gurating the World Vege tarian Congress In Bom bay, ild the only meani oi escaping the hydrogen bomb waa to es< ape tho mentality which had produced it and the only waj to eacape thai ■< •v 1 1
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    Start dreaming of a brighi Christmas now!
    492 13 ■WT^TTTTMiiIiJ.iMMJAI*i^ rT^THTW^nW' ff'ii Tm^^Tl SOME BRILLIANT TRIBUTES lie Yl days t<> Christmas, but already the dealers are preing displays of seasonable recordings, and there is every ion thai their best offerings will be sold out weeks in m\- ice to readers of this
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    SUCH A GRAND SERIES
    162 13 j The delights of Haydn HrESTMINSTER have released a collec. I tion of Haydn master. almost without 1 the recorded j music field. I y are the London symphonies ranging: I from the No. 93 to the I and come on '< three 12 inch LP
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    SHE'S STILL A HIT
    114 13 rr*HE Spice Of Life is the title of a wonderful Sophie Tucker recording on Mercury MG ***** which has just reached Singapore. The last of the red hot mamas, Sophie has been in show business for more than 30 years but still remains as bright and
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    CHAPLIN THEMES ON DISC
    197 13 Ihe pick or the 78 rpms TWO beautiful melo- dies written by Charles Chaplin are featured on H.M.V. POP 370. It is a memorable disc, for Chaplin not only wrote the pieces but conducts the orchestra also. Mandolin Serenade and The Spring Song are both from
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      291 13 The Scythian Suite is miusic of a military band M startling in its intensity, and a recent release in Sinym VrKWli^ full of savage rhythms and gapore should be in great I crashing chords. demand. THF rnnn Rvmnhonv The Lieutenant Kije is It is Band Marches Oi Orel estra conducted
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    A DAY AT THE DOG
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    Lock icon Waite's gallant innings proved vain
    281 14 Waite's gallant innings proved vain 4 US! R m i tou: Ing i V ,-v cketi j galm d ihi Ir 1 I Icip ited i nfortable tory tgainsi rran i] tie terday nine w Icki I md a hall to John Waite, the 'i i trii d har i
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    All out for medals!
    550 15 vtfOUGH EHrmticnvg, in a tig, yAST, SO NOW IT'S— fcSPITE higher qualifying standIds, Singapore i at hJ,;. w i Tokyo will E double the num- uho attended the ji,.; Olympics. r y of the Amateur ociation, t Perreau, JJ erday in an J rview with the
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    ORIENT CHAMPS SIGN
    31 15 ORIENT CHAMPS SIGN f Professional champions Japanese I Ortent rokyo 5 i j bant n Pionship i O r i n t omtiland l o or against Kenji m fit ,i
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    Lock icon Cricket under review
    129 15 Cricket under review J EXPERIMENTS made last J season in English county cricket have been consider ed successful and are to be continued in 1958. The newly constituted Advisory County Commit* tee examined the results Ol last season's work at their annual meeting ai Lord.,. The standardisation or boundaries to
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    COLONY VICTIMS OF BAD REFEREE
    91 15 COLONY VICTIMS OF BAD REFEREE SINGAPORE'S basketball team became the victims of poor re- i n "'M'^' m lu in Taipeh. The Formosa team of Kuo Kuang AFTERWARDS THE HOME CROWD STOOD UP AND ROOPn thftr Singapore team was greatly datnaged by what sports writers i termed an "absolutely j
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    Lock icon Formosa crowd boo their own official
    196 15 any protest. Having lost the second straight game in the Presidential Birthday Cup tournament, the best the Singapore cagers can hope for now is third place. It was a neck and neck match during a great part of the first half. The lead changed
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    Lock icon More weight titles to the Russians
    178 15 More weight titles to the Russians RUSSIA continued to dominate the world weight-lifting championships in Teheran yesterday when Arkady Vorobvev won the middle-heavyweight title with a. world-record aggregate Of 470 kiIQS (1 035 n .i Ib.) It was Russia's fifth vicliory In six cvcvts, and the third time a Russian
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    Olympic star's special award
    70 15 At Singapore airport. Australia's Olympic champion, Lorraine r app. proudly displayed a ■peclal award ;»s sho passed through by Qantai BOAC on her Wtiy homo Th o IH-yoar o!d cnampion, first nroman *<» break the "five minate barrier" for both the 100 metres ;»'»d 440 yards
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    Lock icon OXFORD BEATEN
    20 15 Harlequins beat Oxford University by six points to throe in a Rugby Uni 0 n match yesterday.- Reuter
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    BARRIER TRIAL AT IPOH
    110 15 BARRIER TRIAL AT IPOH By ALLAN LEWIS WHERE v. its no fast (rack work u f [poh, tins morning. r n>e following horses w< re sent ior a barrier trial: Nur Jahan i tes er) H lay My Darling n (D Jones), Evelyn iva 1 1 Follow Me Home Johnson).
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    Lock icon TOKYO GOLF COMMENCES
    40 15 The Sankei All-Japan professional golf tournament began at the Takano-Dai Country Club Golf cour.se near Tokyo yesterday. The 72-hole medal play will continue for two days, 30 competitors playing two rounds of 3G holes a day.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Bid to burn liner
    285 16 SENATOR ANSWERS ROWDY AUSSIE TROOPS CRITIC ill VIBI X- -I the i «>i i ie Bi ii i h inici Ql|4 tn Elh h .< i.t nil'l iii (d i,.i lli' Ship H ln'ii sbi v.l .11 1 n in- iUI) im-iiiix i•, (i I t
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    LAIKA BACK?-THE WEST DOESN'T THINK SO
    211 16 LAIKA BACK? -THE WEST DOESN'T THINK SO Soviet scientist says there s no data at all' WESTERN scientists today discounted reports that Laika, the dog in Russia's second satellite, had been ejected from iiu i Sputnik by m escape mechanism and had landed on the earth. The Baltimore (Maryland) Sun
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    PARIS STRIKE BY TEACHERS
    135 16 I)ARIS high school child- i lfii got another day ofl yesterday when theii teachers wont on strike throughout the country to protest against the lack of school space, and to ask for higher pay. The strike was 90 per cent effective in Paris and most of
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    62 16 rwMIK British Prime Minis 1 ter, Mr. Harold Macmillan. said In Parliament yesterday that the construction oi the first four power sta tions <>l Britain's civil nuclear power programme w;i, under way. Stud! is of tho economic propulsion of merchant ships by nuclear power. covering several
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    NAVAL SHIPPING
    15 16 Ships in the Singapore Naval Ba today are: Andrew Crane and Ncwca itle,
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    Rubber price
    33 16 December first grade rubber buyer s f.O.b. opened In Singapore this morning at 74 t cents per lb down seven-eighths <>f a cent on yesterday's dosing price. The tone was uncertain.
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    Lock icon Pirating denial
    85 16 IyHE President o) the Hong Komi Chinese Mai ufacturers Association, Mr, Halting Wong said yesterday the production o) toys \imilar to British art es "cannot by any itretch of the imagination be described at an He wa commenting on reports from London that British firms were protesting against
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    Lock icon Garcia leads in Polls
    228 16 Garcia leads in Polls 16 DIE IN f, CHn AND TYPHOo H \!ACIONAI.IST A p.. Carlos P Llde «t lasi night lead over I ibe bid for a four-yew fij as Presides lr Jp pines. c niujx. Rut Mr Garcia'c mate, is. a B. Laurel Jr. T a from Liberal's
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