The Singapore Free Press, 6 December 1957

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    Masthead
    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper K« *****. Singapore. Friday, December 6. 1957. Price 15 di~
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  • Kishi's cottage industries advice to S'pore-p.3
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      Lock icon An Indonesia split?
      133 1 SKNIOR diplomats in London last nisht reported Western fears that Indonesia may be heading toward break up as a single state. The western powers were reported particularly concerned over a possibility that Communists may seize control of the Republic's central government. Commonwealth and allied governments, according to
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      Lock icon A denial
      27 1 A Foreign Office spokesman in London last night denied reports that Britain, the U.S. and India are planning to mediate betiveen Holland and Indonesia. U.P.
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      Lock icon 'GET OUT' ORDER TO THE DUTCH IS DENIED
      297 1 'GET OUT' ORDER TO THE DUTCH IS DENIED INDONESIAN GOVT. SAYS NO PRESSURE WILL BE APPLIED: ARMY CHIEF CALLS FOR RESTRAINT Indonesian Government last night categorically denied that it ordered the expulsion of all Dutch nationals or that it was considering doing so in the future. A Foreign Ministry spokesman
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      SHIPS CAN'T SAIL
      145 1 SHIPS CAN'T SAIL BOUT 15 .hips belonging A KP M line, now in S ip.;re. win no t sail to i.vi ports. This was '■'■"■a:::: unc. i by a KPM spokesman this morning. aI He said the ships were due |JHt): for Indonesian ports u:t!i jnsumer goods during .;«the next
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      Singapore is asked for help
      106 1 THE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, connnn-^j, ed this morning that ike {i Dutch Government had approached Singapore for i facilities of an undisclosed nature if it had to evacuate it s nationals from Indonesia. A spokesman for the Netherlands Consulate had earlier told
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      Rubber price
      31 1 December first, grade rubber buyer s fob. Opened in Singapore this morning at 80] cents a lb up one and three-quarters cents on yesterday'.s close. The tone was uncertain.
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      Lock icon Half the 46,000 hit are Eurasians
      104 1 Half the 46,000 hit are Eurasians Half of the 46,000 Dutch nii/rn A in danger of ■ojj deported from Indoare Eurasians who H<1 < 1 bom there. EndL miv d Europeanh r'; 1 desient they J' »>Ht«-h passports. Thus Persona who have 1 Holland. I h !!h lin wtlmatei of
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      Lock icon Chin Peng talks may fall on Xrmas
      135 1 Chin Peng talks may fall on X r mas talks between -V mister. Tengku >hlu **hman and Com- tod* Chin Peng Day /,;7 l 2» Christmas tni itthSV l^ wii the f Oration Gontfi amnesty offer informed sources said in London yesterday. Peking's report ori the recommendations of the Overseas
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      Lock icon 'IT MAY NEVER WORK'
      194 1 'IT MAY NEVER WORK' f#**#f tf# 00 1 prnjwi Stiffs mm MR. GEORGE S. TRIMBLE, the man in overall charge of America's Vanguard satellite project, said yesterday the odds were that the little sphere would not be got into orbit. He said the current postponement in the firing "may run
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    Lock icon GREAT SMOG HANGS OVER SOUTH ENGLAND
    260 2 GREAT SMOG HANGS OVER SOUTH ENGLAND Hospital lung cases soaring 'J'HE winter's first great smog, an acrid, lung-burning blanket of moisture and smoke, again hung tightly to Southern England yesterday. For the second day in succession London Airport was still and quiet with dozens of giant airliners waiting for the
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    Tin body sets export Quotas
    434 2 E r pHK International Tin Council E decided in London last E night to impose export quotas E on its member producing counE tries to draw the surplus metal off the world market and E strengthen the price. The nrst control period is Dec. 15,
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE GIRL WINS ART PRIZE
    28 2 June Thong, a Singapore architectural student at the Perth Technical College has won the Western-Aus-tralian Historical Society's measured drawing prize for 1957.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Crash death toll now 921
    194 2 Crash death toll now 921 THREE more bodies m M fog on Wednesday a h B South-Ea S t London b^ M of Lewisham brm.-iiur fSR official death roll XV^M Police said this *tui n l h not be the final hui c a R rescue W ork went on
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    Lock icon EMBARGO HAS TO GO-CHI
    52 2 BRITAIN'S strategic embargo list on exports to Red China has to be cut "right out," Dr. Chi C'haoTing said in London \> terday. The head of a visiting Chinese trade mission .said China, now was unable to buy the "overwhelming majority" of the British technical goods
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    Lock icon A bleak Christmas for the Dutch community
    141 2 DUTCH children awoke in Jakarta this morning with Christmas presents by their beds after the Dutch community in Indonesia, braving a series of official reprisals, celebrated the "Saint Nicholas Feast" last night. This year the 50,000 strong Dutch community held the usual Christmas
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    Lock icon TARGET DATE IS OPPOSED
    53 2 BRITAIN yesterday opposed a proposal in the United Nations that countries administering dependent territories estimate target dates for self-govern ment or independence. Sir Andrew Cohen of Britain said to set such dates would be Just as likely to >low down as it would be to speed
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    Lock icon Lennox-Boyd hurt
    23 2 Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd broke his left shoulder on Tuesday when he slipped on an Icy Lon- 1 don pavoment.— U.P
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      82 2 A DELICIOUS PRESCRIPT/ON £§t^ 1 Yes, he's the picture of health now, Mrs. A. He was ff J^^^^^^^%\ rather underweight; due to his rapid growth the doctor ff <^'KSs?i^s? feL said >7 *&<> PAfffTn "Plenty of best quality milk every day MILKMAID ff {fifiutdJTb tffij& I Mil X of course—
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    Japan can solve your problems —says Mr. Kishi
    366 3  - Japan can solve your problems says Mr. Kishi J. C. BEHAGUE JhvZRTING HUGE LOSSES DUE TO MONSOON r^"™™'™™ By SHOULD MALAYA OWN OCEAN SHIPS? I|\JK Nobusuke Kishi, Prime Minister of I Japan, believes the introduction of 2 II Japanese cottage industries into Malaya and s;^;i|)oro would be a solution to
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    Lock icon Short cut for the Indians
    155 3 picture. r pHE decision of the Singapore Government to gazette India as a Commonwealth country under the Citizenship Act would have the effect of giving Indians the same facility now open to Britons for acquiring local citizenship. A Government spokesman, explaining the implications of the
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    ALICE GIVES DOLL FOR KIDDIES
    223 3 ALICE GIVES DOLL FOR KIDDIES JHE ftrsi thing that Singapore's 1957 {jade Fair Queen, miss Alice Wong, did Vl( she return- tho Colony 1 Hong Kong recenti) was to get a gift V hl Shaw Organgf^n's Christmas for needy chiidtv J h ■jj the first time h". ft lc has
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    Picnic and dance for 300 people
    40 3 Three hundred residents of the Bennett Estate In Singapore will attend a picnic, social and dance organised by the Serinett Estate Residents Welfare Association on Sunday at Una Yu villn In East Coast Road
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  • Opinion
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      Words, not deeds
      200 4 AM sorry.' Three little words which j should convey so much but so often mean *o little. icy are used to express deep regret and also as a trivial ex- iuse. Ana once they i are uttered, many people consider they j have done everything that is
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    From a special correspondent
    455 4 daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria. Ferdinand reigned til) 1927, and then followed the distractions and diversions of the period during which the crown was alternately In the possession of Carol the Second and the latter's son Michael, who was on the throne when an allCommunist administration
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    THE PRINCESS & THE REDS
    330 4 THE PRINCESS THE REDS Rumania will outlive this tyranny A PBINCESS who lived under Communist rule has recently described something of her experiences. She is Princess Ileana of Rumania, who in 1931 married the Archduke Anton of Austria. For six years, until 1944. she lived under the Nazi regime. In
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    BY THE WAY
    136 4 rE boy who told the police that he wanted to be a fireman, and admitted that he had started dozens of fires, had logic on his side. Obviously, if one is going to make a career of starting fires, it U a great advantage to have the
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    The Russian rocket sites
    260 4 I HHHE Soviet Communist A Party chief, Mr. Khrushchev, has said i that Russia could wipe out every NATO base and the entire United States by means of its inter-continental ballis- tic missiles. Newsmap shows the i modern war line-up of I the Soviet Union and
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      45 4 f iQtPTS 1 yf^u( Ore Morth hovmq Buy Jl E^k EoHy for irbt wi cr<J Vb'urlH GEM RINGS for Ladies SIGNET RINGS for Gentlemen P. H. HENORY Manufacturing Jeweller 78 North Bridge Road, r.jnrapore, 6. Ml Kuala Lumpur. }p&in(pqportsnitsrtso i FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 1957. i
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      18 4 I 'Q^ -il^ tht world I c^^>»i hridlttfr w Ik f«erw ortgnter. Solf Agrnts: g SINOAfOAI RUAI* IU»»UI
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    MEDICAL SERVICE IS UNDER REVIEW
    174 5 MEDICAL SERVICE IS UNDER REVIEW jfte organisation to affect over 2,000 officers ■iSCI SSIONS are well under way be {ween a sub-committee of the Singa ■>re Civil Service Joint Council and the Kvernment on a plan to re-organise the Kvice scheme for more than 2,000 officers I the Medical Service.
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    Dean award tor teacher
    154 5 SINGAPORE'S "James Dean" is a 19-year-old teacher *f Mr. Joeson Yeow. He was chosen by three judges at the impersonation contest at the Capitol Theatre From among five finalists, each of whom re-enacted a tense scene from the late star's Hollywood smash hit, "Rebel Without A
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    Funds worry 32 experts
    78 5 PROM the start of the x World Health Organisation seminar now being held in Singapore, the lack of money for the improvement of rural water supplies has stood out as the most acute problem facing the 12 Asian countries represented by 32 experts. A seminar spokesman
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    Two more to collect arrears
    56 5 THE Singapore Rural Board A expects to recruit two more bailiffs shortly to bring the number of new rate collectors engaged since July to seven. I This is part of a project, i estimated to take another two years to complete, to collect approximately $800,-
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      68 5 lor 3 c^N^f®QflU| NEW /iRRIVALS^^^ FOR COMING FESTIVE SEASON SS nH "9 Come To-Day Do Come << For Yourselves Our New (r Wider Range of >> U Coods Ju,t Received a S°H is your OPPORTUNITY r SUV THf BEST Ar THE CHEAPEST PRICES 8 -ai:ryday during our SALE of SALES
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      208 5 DID SHE MARRY f^Sjßk FOR r C HIS w^^A WEALTH? The bride-groom looks old! There's no need to be prematurely bald in this modern age Research chemists have discovered 'Panthenol —an ingredient vital to hair health and growth The only Hair Tonic containing 'Panthenol' is PANTEEN 111 lf yOUr hair
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      254 6 •II I I llA%%lil] by $yflii€M»- Jordan An o now the ship accelerates uj look Tutae jepp Soo^v A SPEED \*AtV* r,AA£s THAT Of= ™c STAB CIuSTEO wvmiCw ßßl^ V^S TH£ S^^eS A*JO A CXAG* QALL f^'LLS Tn£ Ll<b,nr l jaj T^tfouGw 7nL tiLCCh vou«3 aST(?OMOwECS W/fckV/A^c3 SCGEEKJ ___^^^J Gul^
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      529 6 f RORN today, you ,ho U l (1 v I disaster fur you v,, y br; -'-g I 1 deal ot personal charm bStV^I I say this b> not one Of th* f ilt Star »l clays of the year on which J v> I Fortunately, the stars h' r:
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    COSTS CLOSE DOWN PLAYS BY STUDENTS
    384 7 Tax, hall hire 'rather heavy' rpHE University of Malaya's Dramatic Society will not give any more public performances of the two Russian plays in Singapore due to high cost of production. The society staged "The Bear" and "The Proposal" by the Russian author Anton
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    NOW IT IS JAP CARS
    89 7 JAPANESE car manufac- J turers are preparing to make a determined bid to boost sales in Malaya, according to Japan's Trade Commissioner in Singapore. Mr. K. Muraoka. Japanese cars reaching the Malayan market will meet keen competition from established European and American models. But. Mr.
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    NAVAL BASE
    13 7 Ships in the Singapore Naval Base today are: Crane and Andrew
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      503 7 Mv K. closing prices I LONDON, Dec. 5 I Previous Today ■iHFUK No 1 RSS CII y ■IuKM" 1 P° rts l)ec 231> bu >' ei> 23% buyers I £3% sellers 23 S, sellers I Jan 2394 buyers 23 buyei 23 -v sellers 23 sellers liUitK No A KSS s
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      166 7 m iimiiimi mi W****' m Radio I SINGAPORE I Programme j"HICH TIDES 115 pm Potpourri Part I; I li\Jl I llf b«* i3O Time Signal and News: 1.45 Potpourri Part II; 2.00 TODAY: 1104 p.m. Close Down; 5.00 String Song; ■TOMORROW: 10.16 a.m. i «£> «J W-M^ Per^^Jo g and
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    ARE OUR ARTISTS GETTING A SQUARE DEAL?
    876 8  -  ADELA m DROPONENTS of art and culture wax bitter when they discuss what they call "Singapore's shocking indifference to our local artists and any concern for encouraging the talents of these toilers with pigments and canvas. Says Mr. Loke Wan Tho, millionaire patron
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    Five Years' jail for boy who shot family bully
    492 9 Five Years' jail for boy who shot family bully ■V s,itive and of supe--Jt, intelligence," last began a five eu> jail sentence tor his bullying MVlV FATHBBi Thomas B*! family m lived Jones was told at K" rr \ssizes, England. THI SON, David Patrick )ne y shot him in the
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    LATE EASTLEY
    58 9 to fruitful enterprise n •uidance is.m "B:,t. most of all" he the museum will be macnet in itself, radiatH "W w i influence upon all fhe above picture shows colour of frrshness -'I knout, local artist ii( ||oc called "'uKhs' Stalls". lh watrr colour below .-'■r, ll( v
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    Healing the 'breach'
    53 9 Healing the 'breach' Felix Gaillard (left), the new Prime Minister of France, is seen in the picture below with the British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan on the latter's arrival at Orly Airport, Paris, for his recent talks following; the "breach" due to shipment of arms by Britain and the
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    A case of calf love!
    66 9 A case of calf love! I A great favourite of the Good quads is Princess 11, a calf born on the smallholding of their father Mr Charles Good at Elm re <\ farm, Nettleton, Wiltshire. England. The quadruplets, now nine years old and looking quite 'grown up' in their slacks
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    OLD FRIENDS
    41 9 X fmo study of Sir Winston f hurt-hill and I idd s Marshal Viscount Montgomery seen ■trolling through I the grounds of the former's home at Wester ham. K*nt. on the occasion of his 83 birthday party. 5 Ffiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiimiir-
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      32 9 jk p- 7 m |%k| Coll your Cargo Agent or Pan American Phone 2412 Mansfield A Co., Ltd., Ocean Bldg Singapore Kuala Lumpur Poncing PART AJVIEEMCAItf f.j^ lEADM IN OVtRSEAS AIR CAIGO
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    Intelligence Report
    622 10 THE STORY BEHIND THOSE ARMS FOR TUNISIA I Pat is the woman I behind the man (behind Ike CHRISTOPHER DOBSON IN NEW YORK SHE'S the all-American girl, with the long-les^ed-square-chinn--1 ed bubbling with good health I beauty which flourishes in the sun- shine of her native California. She
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    France becomes A-bomb power
    165 10  - France becomes A-bomb power Sefton Delmer By CRANCE is planning to test a French-made atom-bomb in the Sahara next summer. This news so far still secret and unofficial is causing concern to both the U.S. and the British Government. For if the French succeed in producing an atombomb, it brings
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    On the trail of those arms shipments for Tunisia
    508 10 On the trail of those arms shipments for Tunisia U£fl£ in Paris I have finally come I to the end of the trail of the real story behind the British arms shipments to Tunis. I got my first clue at a diplomatic party in London just I a week ago.
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    BURGESS-IN RED CAPITAL-STILL SITTING PRETTY
    340 10 MET Guy Burgess the runaway diplomat —in Moscow the other day, writes Terence Lancaster. I found him at a party in a skyscraper block of 900 flats overlooking the river, not far from the Kremlin. We drank Hungarian Tokay as I told him: "I have
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    PLAN TO SHOOT A CHRISTMAS STORY
    443 11 PLAN TO SHOOT A CHRISTMAS STORY TODAY we would like to tell you how l one Singapore family we've heard about m records Christmas at their house. A week or so before the holiday, all the members sit down tor a "story conference 1 Everybody makes sug I gestions about
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    A natural expression
    846 11 rjET a natural" expression— and you've got a good photoj graph. That's about 99 per cent of the law of getting good pictures of people. It's a big factor in determining whether you're a photographer or merely a shutter-snapper For example, if the person you are photographing
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    World's fastest shutter
    117 11 DEVELOPMENT of a super fast camera fWer capable of taking Photographs at the rate of f*l*VO*ure in five-bil-"O»wa of a second is announced by the United states Army 7 J< new shutter, expect- W /"ozc important in r <'<»-eh, should be es- 7 valuable in helpJ to
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    China bid to head Britain's output
    359 12 China bid to head Britain's output A CALL to his coun- trymen to strive to enable China to surpass Britain in its output of iron and steel and other major industrial products within 15 years has been made by Mr. Liv Shaorhi. who is generally regarded as No. 2 to
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    REDS SEEKING THE CREDIT FOR BANDUNG
    440 12 REDS SEEKING THE CREDIT FOR BANDUNG By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ANE of the aims of Communism in Asia is to usurp credit for the Bandung spirit. The Bandung Conference was called together by governments which are non-Communist. But ever since it was held the Communists have been trying to wrest
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  • Jap rocket is sent up sixty miles
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      23 12 PEKING'S OFFICIAL NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY ANNOUNCING AN "OFF TO THE COUNTRY SIDE" MOVEMENT, SAID "810,000 FUNCTIONARIES OVER THE WHOLE COUNTRY HAVE SO
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      93 12 JAPANESE rocket experts have successfully launched a four-foot rocket that reached estimated altitude of 60 miles. v The rocket- A. P. I. Rockoon, was powered by an engine using a composite fuel consisting of per-hydro-chlpric acid and potassium. Dr. Hidee Itokawa. Japan's leading rocket expert who designed and built the
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      14 12 w w TC Slam will open a consulate in Barcelona on Dec. 10 U.P
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      30 12 India has agreed to buy 7,000 metric tons of rice from North Korea, with that Commun i s t country agreeing to use the money to buy Indian goods. A.P.
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      46 12 FAR LEFT I HEIR DEBK> TO DO PHYSICAL [a BOUR IN FARMS OR ?N FACTORIES -UP Communist China ta ncm working on a canal thai will take river water tc thousands of hectares of farmlands in he Gob Desert near the Sarten Kansu Province corridor U.P.
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      31 12 Officers In China's armeti forces have been told tht^ should send their fa milie s back K o thei: homes, to help products and also to ease th> housing shortage.— Reuter
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      17 12 The Communist Chines^ currency "jenminpiao 1 (people's currency) nov, has small denomination Coins made of aluminium U.P.
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      26 12 A new political party knowi as the "Lao tian Patriotic Partyhas been formed in Laos. It replaces the rebel Com-munist-inspired "Patriotic Pathet Lao Fiehtins Units." A.P.
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      27 12 Hong: Kong businessmen I claim that Red China ts "flooding" that British Crown Colony jvith tex tile exports, seriousb threatening Hong Kong 1 cotton weaving industry A.P.
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      24 12 Nylon thread for the manufacture of the stocking i and clothes is on a trio. production run in Shanghai, according to Peking Radio.— Reuter
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      56 12 Indian Finance Minister 1 T. Krishnamachari said ivt New Delhi the pro posed European Common Market and the European free trade area will have serious repercussions on the economies of British Commonwealth countries Some of these nations, he said, "particularly those dependent on two or three export commodities are somewhat
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    79 12 A STUDENTS' club 11] Tokyo sold spits ol roast dog meat during tn< Tokyo University's annual festival. The students said tnere was no difference between eating dog moat and ny orthodox varieties such M beef or pork. Newspapers and th< Senerai public, howrvrr. Id not agree
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    AGEING HUSBAND AND THE GIRL WHO IS HIS WIFE
    381 13 AGEING HUSBAND AND THE GIRL WHO IS HIS WIFE Till HABIT OF LOVING. By Doris Lessing. Mac Gibbon and Kee. 15s. 278 pages. DORIS LESSING is something new out of Africa, a Left-wing novelist and short-slury writer who never lets social indignation drop Into niere propaganda. Xhe best of her
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    A log-book from the dead
    312 13 SH9 lisj|ijfj|p HH! I THE CRUISE OF THE DOLPHIN by Ferdinand Lallemand (Methneri 16s) COME 2,000 years ago a wealthy merchant ship-owner set sail from Delos in the Aegean Sea on a trading voyage to Massalia (known to us today as Marseilles). In the holds
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    HUNCH-BACK IN LOVE
    85 13 TEN POLLITT PLACE. By C. 11. B. Kitchin. Seeker and Warburg, 15s. CHANGE and decay In a once-smart, now seedy corner of London. Mrs. Tredenick a faded gentlewoman on the verge of madness— observes the trollop across the street. Mr. Bray a writer no longer In demand—
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    BRIGHT-EYED TOPER TELLS HIS TALES
    219 13 BRIGHT-EYED TOPER TELLS HIS TALES fICTION SHELF a •SUGAR FOR THE HORSE. fJ ft F Bates. Michael Joseph. l?s. 6d. TWELVE tales of Uncle A siia s the bright-eyed O'd topor, with a vintage P»si of women and wine. dreamily told by Mr. wjjfs, at his rural best, and "•ust
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    UNDERWATER WAR
    45 13 (THE NAKED WARRIORS, Commdr Francis Douglas Fane, U.S.N.R., 16/-, Wingate. A N interesting account of a team of underwater A demolition experts which was formed to go in ahead of advance landing parties in the D-day and Pacific invasions. ■■yww:', ■■Fti, I .>■-... X-
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    Bluest silk stocking of all
    293 13 Bluest silk stocking of all THE LITTLE DEAF WOMAN FROM NORWICH. The Life and Work of Harriet Martineau. By Vera Wneatley. Seeker and Warburg. 355. WHAT do you know of Harriet Martineau?" asks the dustcover. And then goes on to credit me with more knowledge than I possessed. I knew
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    A RATTLING GOOD STORY IT IS TOO...
    284 13 A RATTLING GOOD STORY IT IS TOO... The FREE PRESS BOOK PAGE MARCH THE NINTH. By R C Hutchlnson. Bles. 15b. 350 pages. MR. R. C. HUTCHINSON, whom many judges have considered one of the major novelists, attaches the old-fashioned sub-title "a story" to his new novel and one can
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    THE BEST IN CRIME
    175 13 DEAD AMI NOT BURIKI). 11. F. M. Prwcott, 12s. «d., E. A 8. rpHIS is a chilling story. The direct, almost prosaic manner in which it is told serves to emphasise the dark and stifling atmosphere of terror that slowly gathers around a man mortally afraid
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    1. ON STAGE, 2. ADELAIDE STAR, 3. STRAITS CODE
    601 14 ALLAN LEWIS S SINGAPORE ST. LEGER FINISH: 11 IHIE Singapore St. Leger, main race I at Bukit Timah tol morrow, is a dillieult race. The form of the i 12 stayers handicapped is. to say the least, erratic. Little Pappa, with
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    MONITOR LOOKS GOOD ON THE HANDICAP
    826 14 SHAMROCK SLIPPER, third to Nazakat over One Mile the first day, reads very well j with 8 08 In the Class 1. Div. 1 sprint tomorrow. This is 2-lb less than he carried the first day, and 13-lb less than he carried when third
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    PEANUT KID APPEALS
    280 14 I HPHE Class 2 Div. 1 event over x 7f looks a difficult race. Peanut Kid, Mirophli, Dusty I Bridge, Charge Sheet, Lady Scarlet, Happy Life and Wonder Kid can all be given winn- ing chances. Peanut Kid, with 2-lb more 1 than when third U> Irish
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    38 14 ithese will! (not start! FOLLOWING horses j will not starj to- morrow: Crimson Pirate, Win- dlewell. Dimples, Bliss Fire, Bahagia, Mari- gold, Palio, Assault, Daiku, Flying Princess, j I Lindos, Sunny Lad, I Oleander 11, Noble j Essence.
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    PERHAPS SO CAN DO BETTER HERE
    238 14 PERHAPS SO CAN DO BETTER HERE SUNNY LAD failed the first day when sent out an odds-on favourite. I think the reason for his poor display when compared With his previous effort at Bukii nman, was the heavy track, Though he is two B™j™ higher with 4-lb. more tftan actual
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    KING KONG FIGHTS AKRAM TOMORROW
    118 15 KING KONG FIGHTS AKRAM TOMORROW lh /^i.i.\7 wrestling fans W a c confident that Kiny It. will not leave the Wm m in his usual triumph WmnillUl lOiV. X say he will be beaten lE/ \<nim, youngest of the ■fu-r/if.'i-i of Gamma. |I t with which Akram ■j y ■s/
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    STANDARD FOR LIFTERS
    60 15 I\HE Singapore Olympic and Sports Councils andards selection sub•mmittoe lias recommend I for approval qualifying arks for six divisions for sight litters. They are: Fly: 580-lb, intam: 650-lb; feather 0-lb; Light: 780-lb; mide: 800-lb; and light-heavy It is most likely that these lalifying marks will be >proved
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    Lock icon McATEER WINS
    19 15 PatMoAteer (Birkenhead). ■ne British middleweight ■ttmjMun. outpointed Mar- P; v 'France) over *i'" n in Liverpool! Reuter
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    Lock icon U.S. TAKE TWO-NIL LEAD
    112 15 The United States took ji 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup inter-zone final against The Philippines at Adelaide yesterday, when Vie Seixas beat F. Ampon 6-1. 6-1. 6-2 and H. Flam beat R Deyro 6-3, 6-2, 6-2.— Reuter. Juan Jose, of the PhilipI pines Davis Cup
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    Take Irish Pearl for a double
    529 15 ■T.™ I'K.irl must be my m 7 :i d. 1, Div. X ■■,■;;<' He won the Cl. 2, X r> M;le event the first ■g ,'V vv s°?« in imin. jWch was 3,5 sec ■7 U ;m t!le Cl. 1. Div. l ■0. .V
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    SELANGOR AND JOHORE ARE FAVOURITES
    228 15 full strength because of injuries. But Johore must play their f best tomorrow. Though weakened considerably by departures and injuries, the Civilians team has the potential of upsetting any side. Much will depend on how the new back division will fare tomorrow. If they can
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    Lock icon JOE BROWN KEEPS HIS TITLE
    112 15 JOE BROWN, the world lightweight i champion, retained his s I title when he scored a I technical knockout vie- i i tory over Joey Lopes in 5 Chicago last night. i The scheduled 15. I round fight ended in I the 11th round when
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      262 15 5 II hHfin CLUES ACROSS S A good one for a solicitor to 1 As In a postscript (4). box maybe? (4). SS after trimming 6 Always inside nevertheleaa hedges (4). (4) 7 Ftagrant oil from that 7 Dare he stick fast? (6). A ai T r S ollll^ <5).
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    HE DIDN'T WANT TO MISS THE BUS; TRIBUNAL TOLD
    422 16 A LETTER dated September 5, expressing a fear of devaluation and saying don't want to '"iss the bus with the firm's gilts, 91 was mentioned during the official tribunal in London yesterday investigating allegations that there was a leak in the
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    Lock icon ALGERIA: NEW CALL FOR TALKS
    166 16 DR. Ali Sastroamidjojo of Indonesia yesterday introduced an Afro-Asian resolution in the UN Political Committee calli ing for negotiations on Algeria ''for the purpose of arriving a solution in accordance with the principles and purposes of the U.N. Charter." He said it was the opinion
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    Lock icon MORNING TEA AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS
    99 16 iTPEA drinking earl} in the day may be i? cause A of night-time insomnia, a doctor reports in the Lancet, a leading British medical journal. Dr. N. B. Eastwood, of Lowestoft, SufTolk, says four of nine consecutive patients found that their "causeless Insomnia" ceased when
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    Patrols doubled
    22 16 Singapore police said today they planned to dou ble mobile and street patroKs at night to curb secret society activities.
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    Lock icon Atomic-sub trip under Pole
    217 16 Atomic-sub trip under Pole HPHE American atomic submarine Nautilus will soon make a journey under the North Pole. "Her crew will be the first men ever to make the voyage," Rear-Admiral H. O. Rickover, head of the team which developed the submarine, said in a talk to the overseas press
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    Lock icon BUSY DAY IN OFFICE FOR IKE
    75 16 President Eisenhower, continuing: hi* "fine* recovery from last week* mild stroke, drove to his Gettysburg farm yesterday for a weekend of rest. Though not yet back on a full working schedule, he put In a fairly busy day in his office before leaving Washington
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    Jockey weds
    64 16 Jockey weds I Singapore jockey. Mr. Laurie Johnson, 23 was mar- I ried yesterday morning at the Cathedral of the I Oood Shepherd, to Miss Eleanor Mary Corrigan 18 l The bridegrooms is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence i H. Johnson of Melbourne. Australia, and the bride E
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    Lock icon Pep for UN truce team
    116 16 Pep for UN truce team JHE U. n. secretarl General Mr. D M Hammarskjodd W 9 Syria's ;i Wo mw!H yesterday on C^i to bolster the authoß rity of the U.N. tJ" J Organisation as 1 means of calmij down growing u-nsioM on the SyriaiyisraelH frontier, according tol a joint
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