The Singapore Free Press, 30 May 1958

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper \o 1 V!O<>. Singapore, liidiy, May .">(>, 1938. Price 15 Ctl
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  • 339 1 Big public health health drive soon -Mayor 'i Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, s morning spoke of the ssity of initiating and anising a mass health tneni and providing more narks, playgrounds I wimming pools. i speech at the ordinmeeting of the city icil, the Mayor said: new
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  • 152 1 MORE than 500 workers of the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company In Henderson Road this mornIng staged ft one-day strike In protest against the retrenchment ot some colleagues. Mr. T.v. Gomez, secr< tary general of the Singapore General Employees Union, which claims to represent the
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  • 448 1 I ACCEPT BUT ON MY OWN TERMS, SAYS DE GAULLE Coty seeks agreement of parties today QENERAL CHARLES de GAULLE last night accepted an invitation from President Coty to try to form a new French Government and laid down his conditions for doing so. Alter a 75-minute meeting with the
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  • 237 1 CHOLERA Clerk blamed for cable delay BECAUSE of a clerk's mistake a cable reporting the cholera epidemic in Siam was sent to the World Health Organisation in Singapore on Wednesday one day late. So declared Doctor Savad Daengsavang, DirectorGeneral of the PublicHealth Department in Bangkok, yesterday. He said the cable
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  • 88 1 THE 1954-ton British transport Darvel has left Jakarta for Singapore with Shell Oil company evacuees from Borneo, said Jakarta Radio today. The evacuees are the wives and children of Dutch and British workers on the Shell East Borneo fields. The fields were closed last month
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  • 38 1 June iii I gi rubb< i buyers f Otb opened in Bin gapore tin morning eM 752 centfl 'i l^ up llve-( Ighi h of fl ceni on terday 1 cir^ o, Thf* ton* vm steady
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    • 136 1 -j|L i T E TORCHLIGHT NEVER NEEDS NEW BATTERIES! R Irocfablc mognifi r X Jr >w. sorus of th. ACCULUX fflfc TOCHLICHT ,t Th( i«<ral of ACCULUX S rfivolMtioti«r> n. w itoi b.itl .y is the newly mv nt. d Nickrl C ldium |tOI II Unlike ,my otli'.r h »t
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  • 330 2 Troops buttle for five hours at road-Mock IMJNISIAN and 1 reach troops fought a live-hour battle yesterday near Remada, French outpost In Southern Tunisia, a Tunisian spokesman The Spokesman said b French patrol left the Remada purrison and tried to break through a Tunisian road-block
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  • 82 2 The beginning of ;in unhappy marriage, as pro- B seated by Singapore's Pranakan Dramatic Party in their latest show "Kehidopan Se Buta," which opened at the Happy v\orld Stadium last night. I Here Mr Scow Choo Sam, in the role of a fortune hunter. Donald Chee, has
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  • 109 2 FRENCH DENY THAT TROOPS KILLED FAMILY OF 5 A FRENCH official Spokesman in Tunis yesterday denied Tunisian allegations 7 that French troops had killed a Tunisian sohoolmaster his wife and their three children last weekend. The spokesman said the schoolmaster and his family, like other Tunisians who died in the
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  • 62 2 U.S. LIFTS BAN ON EXPORTS TO MACAO THE Commerce Department announced In Washington yesterday that the United States has relaxed its export controls on shipments to the Portuguese colony of Macao on the China mainland. American officials, said the ban was lifted because Macao authorities are co- operating effectively with
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  • 171 2 Three more London docks now strike-hit I*HE I »ndon dock spread to the St Katto rlne, v, India and sS rey t mmercial do terd i bringing the total oi strife r to owr ***** With one-third of the toS labour forci ships on i tied up Tlu- stoppagi In
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  • 262 2 LONDON TALKS -NO EMBARRASSMENT FOR S'TORE MINISTERS The left wing London weekly New Statesman said yesterday the agreement on the new Singapore constitution '"now leaves the field dear for the intense political struggle expected over the next 12 months." The weekly review was commenting on the AngloSingapore constitutional conference which
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  • 41 2 Y|i'' *i Vllma c '-''i i "i Hong Kong yesterday wh it! named top horn ir gradual i 1 Bradford Durfee Coll ge "i T( chnolo \y Sh< wa a tudent ol !■x\ He ling U.P.I
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  • 34 2 $1, 200 ORCHID PLANTS STOLEN Mr. Lim "h<w Chye <>t Moulmein Road. Singapore, told the police yesterday that 12 orchid plants worth aboul $1,200 had t>een stolen from his garden the previous til '-'lit.
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  • 18 2 A Ceylon Government communlqui aid yesterday Colombo waa the safesi place in Ceylon U. P. I
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  • 18 2 Th<- I G ■<■)■') 1 de< Ided •> bo appoint Dr, \smau 0 Amloi to Japan U.P.I
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  • 22 2 SALVATION ARMY HEAD RETURNS I I i din Salvation Am and M-''- 1 Blake, r< I urn today in 1h holiday in
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    • 182 2 i>^ Terrific 5y VALUE! dL &%b 4, THE WEEK ENDER, Moloyo's excit- 3s U* ji|| ing week-end magazine brings you 36 packed pages of terrific reading! 1 Astonishing forecast: 4 Spore men Wt jfy+^- have a date with death. "We'll die in ML IjL 'm a year's time." *Are Lollobrigida's
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  • 219 3 jl! Indonesian Attorney General, Mr. Soeprapto, in Jakarta yesterday that Republic's heaviest punishm ents under the penal cod" ht be inflicted on the Amc flier, Allan Lawrence p the Antara news agency The Indonesian Govern m( pI claims that Pope was the pilol
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  • 315 3 HE STROLLED IN I PARIS -RIGHT NTO THE RIOTS I{ Australian television executive, Mr. Louis A' Lawson, who watched a grim street battla be n police and demonstrators at the outbreak of the French crisis, flew into Singapore by Qantas yesterday. He arrived in Paris on the first day of
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  • 26 3 ted SI ates Consul- Singapore. Mr Peterson, wll open lon oi books on lean Panorama j taffies Library next at 5.15 p.m
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  • 20 3 Ships at the Singapore Naval Base today are Andrew. Cardigan Bay Cossack, Mounts Bay. Rotoici and Warranunga.
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  • 177 3 ANNA SAYS: 'MARRY A MILLION' -ANNA RUSSELL EJ\ (above) the bril- E E liant international E corned iene "I've been around a bit in the E E past five years" will E visit Singapore on June 2] to Rive a eon- E cert at the Victoria E E Memorial Hall.
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  • 49 3 Mr, Neil McElroy, the v s .secretary of Defence, said in Washington yesterday hi 1 would be .surprised it thi United Stales could launch a 3.000 lb. earth .satellite 'the weight of the Soviet Union's Sputnik 111 -in less than a year from now. Reuter
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  • 82 3 ALL four women', organisation* m Nepal yesterday A demanded In 0 formal memorandum the ...elusion of a woman in the country's consUtuUon.frarn ing body to ensure iho rlghti a.m privilege oi Wepaiese m<n A ioint meeting ol the women'a groups attended by 0,,,,Vr1 R al,.k.limi
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  • 129 3 If R. NEIL MCELROY, U.S. LH Secretary of Defence, told a press conference in Washington yesterday that Soviet submarine^ were thought to have been very often in the Atlantic near the United States coastline. But. he added, he did not think th-at they
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  • 248 4 The Singapore Free Press Friday, May 30, 1958. Opinion THE HOUR, THE MAN rjESPITE the hesitancy and dithering in Paris in ending the crisis brought about by the French army revolt in Algeria, it appeared ill along that there could be but one outcome. However much the li- j berty-surfeited
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  • 706 4  -  LORD LAMETON By SVLP. IT has always been considered an essential of good government in Britain that the Foreign Minister should, in the Cabinet. be the most influential figure next to the Prime Minister. Recent successful illustrations of this rule are the partnerships of Sir Winston
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  • 133 4  -  Beacheomber agagdsf asfd df \N urgent letter from Burton-on-Trent, which i pa '(i to Dr. Rhubarb, ;i..k., me, How can i r,'t i i'l of my Old (lust i*i> [t i tOC bl| to put in thu o o Di Rhubarb says, "Ono way is in gel
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  • 314 5 Stowaways guarded in iner for four months Ihey will call at i spore on way i ck to indonesia n Hi) who have been sailing backwards forwards between Italy and Australia i\ day making more acute a big problem n Hollands woman Minister of Social Affairs. > \j lU :i
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  • 12 5 HOLIDAY IN HK GIVEN AWAY U9AMY Pasucapore, who c Mocaflno lasan I
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  • 78 5 MR. FRANK PACE, a former U.S. Secretary Of the Army, said in New York yesterday he would offer a trophy for a possible golf match between the British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan, and President Eisenhower. Mr. Macmillan visits Washington next month. Mr. Pace,
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  • 83 5 MANUEL TO HANG UNDER NEW ACT PETER ANTHONY MANUEL, 32, yesterday became the first man in Scotland to be sentenced to death under Britain's new Homicide Act when he was found guilty ol murdering seven people. He stood grim and silent in the dock a.s the judge. Lord Cameron, sentenced
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  • 55 5 New it's the shawl hood as milady takes to a new style in costume drapery. Coquettish is "Princess' (left) a Marcusa original frock in lavender fine wool georgette. At the right a cascading cape gives piquancy to this cocktail creation in printed silk called
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  • 205 5 NEXT Monday the Singapore Education Ministry will start the first phase of its $500,000-a--year night school scheme to provide secondary education for 4,000 over;\ged pupils. The Ministry's Deputy Director Professional Mr. G. P. Darke, told the Free Press yesterday thv\t 400 pupils had bern .select ed
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    • 399 5 I ASHA'S i SUMMER SALE NOW IN FULL SWING OFFERS THAT WILL NEVER BE REPEATED BAMGA MAS! FOR Everything In Men's Wear Shirts Sport Shirts Trousers Vests Briefs Dressing-Cowns. Neckties Socks Handkerchiefs 3s«; DACRON 100', DACRON LEC lKiTr.° USEI L S^ c TR O US «S RIDER JIANS USUAL NOW
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    • 110 6 iQffiO Less tarsi i EH S M [J\f More taste j 1 il I They said it couldn't be flon« i a cigarette with BUCIi afl 1 improved filter with sucn i i exciting taste. But L& M J it! l M's patented filtering process electrostatically P 1 extra filtering
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 183 6 JKFF lIAWKE by Sydney lonian rioOO WCAVENC -IT LOOK ATITS^^H WHAT THE T«iiJPrSSf E# l?^^s M/ g/Vg/AVQ T I »VMAT .6 .T EVES'U6H/ M /sSTCHED^e ™L£££t£^ i WEVE n?ieO eVECVTM.NG k^^K- rt ™c t-> ryfiC: TkJl<s l<i crVUF tJUT ITTS MO USE —AS TMfcE Bit W T"!^^^^. GFT TMCOUGW TO
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    • 455 6 WORN today, you have many of t 1 E qualities of leadership, v sped C when it comes to formulai propagating new ideas. You have a deep social consciousness and it i likely to come to the fore. Since you have artistic talents you 5 E may find yourself operating
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 171 7 LONDON, May 29. Pievious Today No. 1 KSS c.i.f. ,n ports Jaae L buyers 22^ buyers 22 sellers 22 'i sellers July 22% buyers 22 >, buyers 22 sellers 22 sellers \o. l KSS Spot l'l", buyers 22' 2 buyers 22 1 sellers 22 sellers ,r t;
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    • 96 7 NEW YORK, May 29. Previous Today TIN Straits Spot 94.50 *****1. 94.75 nom. tin futures Straits Contract July 93.75 buyers 93.87 buyers 94.50 sellers 94.62 sellers Sept. r 93.37 buyers 93.62 buyers 94.12 sellers 94.37 sellers TON! Quiet. SALES: Nil. RUBBER: Futures July 26.15 buyers 26.60 paid
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    • 30 7 NEW YORK, May 29. Previous Today Industrials 400.44 462.70 20 Railroads 115.62 116.00 0 Domestic Bonds 90.42 90.49 Hilities 78.00 78.19 ocks o( mpositc Average 159.89 160.55
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    • 52 7 spot IM'j. awaiting 'A-, ailoats 24 l j. May -4'j. Lampong spot aiting release 24.. 24' i, May shipment 24'^., Aoove prices quoted In U.S. cents per Ib. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white vot and awaiting release 39. afloate 38 1 1- to 38. and May .shipment 3G 1
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    • 94 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. v.KJ North European ports delivered it per long ton May/ June COPRA, Straits c.i.f. U.K./North 1 opean pcrts delivered weight pn long ton May June ONUT oil crude Straits European ports in bulk long ton May July COCONUT OIL crude Ceylon European ports
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  • 19 7 1 famoui pianist 1 i, to givr a >; row :it 8.45 Victoria MeThe pro- sponsored re Musical
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  • 116 7 TRADE SCHOOL STARTS 4-YEAR COURSES Singapore BalesTrade School Just started ten lasses for fourcourses In ten Ucal subjects. tllel Instructor ot ■I Mr. J. C. said yesterday that the students were Who were doing iv to help furtheii career. Mr. Hickey said there were 40 students In each class. The
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  • 128 7 1.15 p.m. Sweet and Lively; 1.30 Time Signal and News, 1.40 Fun .and FtOlie; 200 Close Down; s.oo Districl Newsletter; 5.15 string Serenade; 5.30 At the Piano; 545 Radio Ranch; r,oo Mallbag, Sarojinl Lourdes plays ynur rrque' L 830 LJI Ing in The Country, by tan Hope;
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  • 166 7 Changi and Pasir Ris beaches improved VilE Singapore Rural Board bus completed its x task of developing the beaches at Changi and ?asir Ris. These are two of the three places in Singapore for which the Beach Development Committee had recommended improvements and provision of sea bathing facilities for picnickers.
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  • 199 7 r PHE Singapore Health A Ministry is planing to build a unit for the treatment of burns at the General Hospital at a cost of $202,225. It will be the first of its kind in the Colony. The final plans have been drawn
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  • 35 7 Juan Ramon Jimenez. Spanish poet and nobel prize-winner, generally regarded as the greatest contemporary figure in Spanish poetry. died In hospital In San Juan, Puerto Rico, yesterday. He was 76. Reuter
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  • 24 7 Nationalist China will send a five member Muslim delegation on a pilgrimage to Mecca, it was announced in Taipeh yesterday.- U.P.I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 41 7 SINCAPORE iHICH TIDES TODAY: 8.50 p.m. TOMORROW: 9.50 a.m. and 9.31 p.m. SUNDAY: 10.44 a.m. and 10 11 p.m. MONDAY: 11.35 a.m. and 10.51 p.m. TUESDAY: 12.24 p.m. and 1.32 a.m. WEDNESDAY: 1.10 p.m. I THURSDAY: 0.15 a.m. and 1.54 p.m.
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  • 124 8 [He's ISO and still going i strong Every country has: i its grand old men] and women whol seem to outlast tfr.z\ natural span of life] tilth a cheery "young: in heart* attitude: that would put to I i shame many a per-i son hoi) their
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  • 150 8 THE DUSTMAN WITH A SONG IN HIS HEART 5 TO residents of fee*E ley Heath Kent, 5 England, 19 year-old Albert Simpkins Is known as "the Sing ing Dustman I For he empties about 1 400 dustbins a day with a SOHg in His heart. And then someone who matters
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  • 271 8 IS STAY-AT TOMMY ALL MIXED UP? FUR mystery illness that is k n |)in (n Steele and his guitar apart M,?* i start a legal wrangfe last w?ek lhreatcne *l In dispute: Is he unwell* Or miv,.,, spoiled by success? The 21-year-old rock n* roll star sat slumped before a
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  • Article, Illustration
    58 9 ins manaI ice became softer Jl ta remember in g, he Bftidi ople uho help v ;y up are the I i BMW on the I i/"iv Ml mum' A :■■<. standing in E vay Ol her Cat--1 seemed the I' son who knew I: do about Tommy fTm
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  • 43 9 AS GOOD AS COLD A basketful of best be\iviour at the Bruvsii Hall, Vauxhcdl, Lonon. where this Utter of m-weejcs old puppies )cs being exhibited in \c Ventura Pekingese 'lub's show by Mrs. E. f. Batchelor of Wig more, Hllingham. Kent- Reuter picture.
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  • 21 9 ICrt Prince Carl of Sweden, in the iddle, is seen during a alking race near Stock)lm recently.
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    1451 10 And that man who will make it a 'must' for tourists [SINGAPORE'S NEW TOURIST BUREAU Dll RECTOR, ARRIV- E5 IN SPORE AT THE WEEKEND, AND IN THIS PEN PORTRAIT, A DELAIDE EASTLEY DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANT PART THAT TOURISM CAN PLAY IN YEARS TO COME A DEEPLY BRONZED New Zealander
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  • 619 11 BABIES ore great. Even in photographs they con moke you lough and feel o worm glow. Some of the best photos of children ore mode by parents, who know their baby best. But whotever their mood, it's an undispurable fact that all youngsters ore *****5 »2!55i 555
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  • 554 11 F you learned when you were little, you're lucky as the fellow said, "You're never t oo old." r Of course we are talking about good habits. In photphy Liey are just as important. More so, maybe. It you are thick-skinned, you can ignore
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  • 679 12 VAST PLAN TO MODERNISE JAPAN'S CITIES JAPAN'S seven RiajOl cities, badly over-populated by more than 20,000,--000 people, are to he remodelled into modern, eilieient, centres under plans now being prepared by the Tokyo Ministry of Construction. The cities are Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagova, Kobe, Osaka, Kyoto and Fukuoka a Tokyo Hi*
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  • 72 12 PRINCE ALY KHAN suggested in New York that the 8.E.A.T.0. and Bagdad Pact alliances should put greater emphasis on economic and cultural co-opera-tion. Pakistan's new United Nations delegate, speaking at a luncheon, said "the two pacts are not mere military alliances. and nothing would be more
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  • 111 12 US REMINDER TO CHIANG AMERICAN Officials m Taipeh doubt that Nationalist China can carry cut its threat to "interdict" communist Chinese troop movements toward Indonesia without prior consultation with the U.S. Government. Assistant Air Force Secretary Lewis S. Thompson and U.S. Ambassador Everett F. Drumright said the American mutual aid
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  • 560 12 dsfa sdf dasf dasf ff Taipeh papers in split over press law V S t^S______l__w A SPLIT between official and private Taipeh newspapers has emerged with four government financed papers denouncing a petition with the Legislative Yuan against the proposed press law revision. The petition, signed by the Taipeh
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  • 282 13 af dasf dsf dasf fdf asd dsf RAINBOW COMES AND GOES. By Diana Cooper. Rupert Hurl-Davis. 255. ADY DIANA COOPER, who during an era contested the crown of English loveliness, has written the first half of her autobiography, with grace, humour and allusive skill. Lady Diana
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  • 493 13 honour to which she was not invited. She could not marry all bhe clever. loose-living young men who dangled about her mother's ballroom in Arlington Street and wrote her inflammatory letters. But, unnoticed by anxious parents or by gilded young men. a grisly machine was waiting
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  • 202 13 www| Sba 995 r*_ *WQflflrtff VAI.L ALONG THE LINK. By Ernest Corbi/n (Barrie Boohs 13*. 6d.) Yon will probably never meet, in real fife, a station-master with a passion lor knife-throwing. You probably do > not want to and alter reading "All li Aloiitf the
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  • 136 13 At least, that is, until the threat of closure comes too close. Then events take a startling turn as the champions of the railway do hattle with their opponents from the local bus company which has taken away the rail passengers. The lengths to which each side
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  • 466 13  -  ANNE MOSES *hi A LABOURER'S wife has written a novel that could be the best-seller ol the year. The author, Mrs. Jessie Kesson, wrote it In Long hand while her hui bund and family were asleep. Sometimes >ii< i wrote throughout the night, not realising how
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  • 118 13 DUNBAR'S COVE By ■> Deal, H t I on n; One "i the ironU <</ that ?>" vood of the many Invariably entail acriflcing the right struggle to protect his land against the Juggernaut encroachment oj the Tenne Valley Dam project. Zola might hair written an epn with
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  • 237 14 COUNTY CRICKET ROUND-UP WIDESPREAD RAIN AFFECTED THE ENGLISH W COUNTY CRICKET PROGRAMME YESrERDAY. WORST SUFFERERS OF ALL WERE YORKSHIRE. Unlucky Yorkshire seem to bring the rain with them wherever they go. Only 65 minutes play was possible in their match against Essex at Rom lord,
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  • 165 14 Close of play scores In yesterday's county cricket matches v. i re At Romford; Essex ibh Yorkshire 124 for four. Rain ended play. At Cambridge: University <3 Middlesex 246 (R. Hooker 58' Rain ended play. At Chesterfield: Gloucestershire 175. Derbyshire 336 for four (A. Hamer 68. C.
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  • 92 14 Donald Campbeh, h< idi c <>i thi wnrki water speed record, said last, g] 1 in Brui el that he would attempt to Increase the n cord from 2'.;<j to 250 miles per hour on Lake Conlston, England, next S< pi emb< ir. ii<
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  • 29 14 Blenheim, winner <>i the E))..oim Derby for the Aga Khan In 1030. has died at the age oi 81 .i 1 i exingl on Kentucky Reul el
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  • 46 14 First and final acceptors for the Coronation Cup, to bo run over a mile and a. hall at Bpsom on June 5« arc; Fric 10 Pampered Kins 8.07, sun Charger 8.07. Ommoyad 8.07. Ballymoos 8.07, Messmate 8.07 and Mariufl 7 03.- Reuter
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  • 92 14 INHERE an- 24 Anal RCCeptori for the < >.ik. Stake to \)< run over one mile <i nd a hall ii i p om on June 8 Th< an Pi i Whe( l Tantaliz( i Caret Oirl Ml V; fi vynne ro tx lla Aloi am
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  • 42 14 JUNE PAUL WINS THE 100 YARDS picture. June Paul (No. 2) smiles as she wins the Middlesex coun- ty 100 yards championship from Sheila Hoskin (No. 3) during the Mid- i dlesex Women's athletic champion- ships at Broom field Park, London. Reuter
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  • 36 14 Victoria School beat pan Eng Seng School by an Innings and 39 runs in a cricket match at the Victoria ground yesterday. V.S. 85. G.E.S. 20 < R-azak 5-2 1 and 28.
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  • 20 14 Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School beat Raffles Institution 5-4 in the inter-school table-tennis final at the s.Y.S.c. yesterday.
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  • 379 14 HIS Grac< the Duke <>i" Norfolk has accepted the Presidency oJ Brighton ami H-vc Albion F.C. at a luncheon given Ln the Banqueting Room of the famous Georgian Royal Pavilion at Brighton by their Worships the Mayor., ot the two seaside towns to celebrate the
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  • 590 14  - GROUNDSMEN REFUSE TO BE BUNDED BY SCIENCE BRUCE HARRIS THAT JET-AGE CRICKET BALL- By pATAPULTS WERE 1 USED BY THE ANCIENT ROMANS FOR i'KOJE(TIN<; AKROWS IN BATTLE in modern times fchey have been used by small boys for shooting at sparrows, and, in more 1 elaborate form by Dr. Barnes
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 186 14 CLUES ACROSS G Bosses a boa i Hard lines! (6), 7 The rider I preci 4 A crime in a postscript lor first <7, 6). the clergy (7). 9 Brecl prop 8 Press 'it last in thi.^ mone- tor? tary discipline 7). 13 Infrequent transpoi lv Eve jibout okily <5).
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  • 305 15 AMERICANS Hcßfc FOR cup battle Free Press Sports Reporter AMERICA'S Thomas Cup team arrived by \A ,a in Singapore yesterday to join the ij Spanish contingent already here. Indonesia ani Mam have still to send their teams. Hi,' \iiuiuans consist of Joe Alston. Manuel E irmendarii, Wynn Rogers, Kon Palmer,
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  • 167 15 Sixth victory for N.Z. XI 'HE touring New i landers scored sixth victory in games when they ited Somerset by lings and 71 runs day at Taunton. was a highly satisfacfrom nic tourists' it, particularly with 1 more match to lore the first Test t England. mersi i. caught on
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  • 148 15 SOMERSET Ist innings 118 (Mac-Gibbon four for 19, Alabaster four for 32 > NEW ZEALAND Ist Innings (from overnight 195 for four) Reid c Whltehead b McCool 161 Mc.le not out C 4 Mai/Gibbon b Palmer Alabaster not out Extras 7 Total i for six wkts declared^ 308 BOWLING:
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  • 198 15 —and Bloomer beats Bueno LUIS AYALA of Chile! scored an upset at the French tennis champion- j ships yesterday when he j beat the Number One seed, Ashley Cooper of Australia 9-11. 4-G, 6-4, 6-2, 7-5 to enter the final. He will play Mervyn Rose of Australia,
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  • 66 15 th Brit h 3cotl h pro hamptonshlp mir 'i ive yf.u- When lie hole b sol < >' ol 86 on Royal Doi noch i oui t terday. Brown won by fom Li from ftnoi h< r intei tloi John f n hi v.
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  • 260 15 the Melbourne result. They are young and have incentive. Quarter- finalists in the soccer knock-out matches clash today w;th China playing Israel, Hong Konu v India, the Philippines v Indonesia, and Vietnam v Korea. Unbeaten Oi these, China. Hong Kong, Korea, and Isreal came through the
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  • 52 15 Asian special Against the Japanese, the defending champions will fate even tougher tactics The great hockey clash is set for today between the world-champion Indian team and Pakistan. Unbeaten in the series they meet to decide whether India's Melbourne Olympic victory can be repeated. The Pakistan XI are highly favoured
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  • 107 15 piNAL acceptors lor the Derby and Oaks to be run at Epsom on June 4 and 6 respectively, have been announced in London. Of the original 471 en- ti\e.s for the Derby, 21 have accepted, and there are 24 acceptors out of the original 426
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  • 75 15 THESE ARE THE MEDAL WINNERS Distribution of medals BO far is as follows: m Reuter G s B J.i pun 10 |1 18 Iran I It 1 India I t I Pakistan ill Korea 4 15 ri.il. 5 11 r: China 3 6 10 Vietnam 1 0 Ceylon I 0
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  • 131 15 NOELOR IS FAVOURITE FOR DERBY YJADAME Lron V"l- colt Noelor became the new Derby favourite at o to 2 when the card was called ai the Victoria Club in London, The prices Prices on h< Ep om 1 1 by, to be run on June A are; B to 2
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  • 69 15 TTIE Philippines basketball team last night continued Its march toward a third consecutive Asian Games championship by easily defeating Singapore 93-55. The win wa.s the fourth straight one for the Philippines. From all indications the Philippines and Japan are heading for a showdown battle for the championship in
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    • 43 15 THOMAS CUP OFFICIAL PROGRAMME SOUVENIR THOMAS CUP RESULTS UP TO THE PRESENT TICKE.T PLAN OF THE BADMINTON HALL. POINTERS-CURRENT rORM OF TEAMS B3BHMES|j TjKj^ffl 4 BIOGRAPHIES OF ALL THE PLAYLRS 40 PAGES OF THOMAS CUP FACTS '"f-f >'■ <■'" rlanda Kops Dcnm \< fftm L^&H? bookstalls
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  • 360 16 Shipments are now arriving in Britain r ri!E possibility of Russian tin finding its way into the baJfei pool 1 not be discounted any longer. Russian tin has now actually been 2' livered through London Metal Exchange clearing and one firm has ready taken up
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  • 281 16 ARMY KEPT OUT OF RENEWED BEIRUT FIGHTING BEIRUT opposition chief Saeb Salam said last nifht that his followers had lost only two WOUnded, while bC quoted rival Christian Deputy jean Harb partisans as saying they had "three or lour" men killed in the fresh fijilitinj; that broke out shortly after
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  • 74 16 rpiiE Prime Minister ol MaA lava, TengkU Abdul Rah. man, and his party today po.stj)oned their departure from Hong Kong for home because Ol the cholera outbreak in Bangkok. The Tengku, who hod planned to travel to Singapore via Bangkok, was advised not to do becau c
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  • 225 16 SAL AN PLEDGE: FULL SUPPORT OF FORCES FOR DE GAULLE pENERAL Raoul Salan, supreme French commander in Algeria, took a public Oath on behalf of nifl armed forces yesterday to follow the symbol of o< neral de Gaulle "against in i ythiii'.!, and everybody and come Hell 01 high v\
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  • 86 16 Yin, CHEW SWEE KEE ifl Singapore Education, said in i Kong yesterday that siderable improvement had been made In i cational work In Sing since 1955, This wa.s because mon bilingual schools had b n n established and manj /< rnacular schools vnv now placed
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  • 43 16 A trust fund opened early this month to build and endow a colle named after Sir Winston Churchill at Cambridge University has already received or been promised subscriptions totalling £1.411,900 (Msl2 million) it was announced in Cambridge yesterday.
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    • 367 16 Straits Times Free Press Foi tht convenience of advertisers our represcntct ve at Ist. floor SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will recivc smoll advertisements and answers to box numbers. Classified advertisements moy al.c be hunocd to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD Winchester House Collyer Quoy. Singapore. MALAYA DRUG STORE 142 East
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    • 60 16 J COUNTLESS ITEMS AT I ROCK BOTTOM PRICES! M STRONG POPLIN SHIRTS $3.00 UD WILSONS SHIRTS $6.00 fl WILSONS SPORT SHIRTS $7.00 H STELLA SPORT SHIRTS $700 [4 WILSONS TEE SHIRTS $5.50 H HANES COL. TEE SHIRTS $7.00 EH YOU WILL FIND MANY OTHER SP LQ SHIRTS AT SMASHINC PRICES
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  • Free Press Holiday Guide
    • 8 1 Free Press Holiday Guide Friday, May 30. 1958.
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    • 373 1  -  LIM KIM GUAN By TOURISM is novv one of the world's niosl important industries Countries w h i c h boast a fine climate, beautiful scenery, historic sites or gay night life have come tc depend to a considerable extent on profits derived from this
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      • 71 1 ["SSSf"] Roderick I ...A CUfOE TO FH£ SIGHTS I AND SOUNDS, CUISINE AND I I CURRENCY OF EUROPE'S B T\Jr KcSC/lCf 5• B wondiriul inlormation tnd trundlv traV6j tipf \g| IJoustcuds. YcsJ It's bCCfI ipprovcd over lod ovir l>v lu'lter lo hook throu:«,li I r u s t < nX
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    • 842 2 Another major step forward in Air-India success story OINGAPORE will soon be the callIng place of one of the world's fastest jet airliners, the Boeing 707 Intercontinental. The first of three is scheduled for delivery to AirIndia in January, 1960, The big Boeing jets will
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      • 42 2 wffu/ vX T 4ik!j>iT B Bm V v^ -^vl' < SSv s Qn d return on the large and comfortable passenger vessels BB^^ RUYS > BOISSEVAIN, TECELBERC, T|IT|ALENCKA, ■j JI i>lK^ <StOy Japan cxtro Tours in Japan con be arranged here) ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
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      376 3 Ti Y'RE ONLY 3 HOURS AWAY :al film inry recently sed "The Virgin o", as an auftlm on the life customs and of akS of Borneo. only one way oi for it.s authenthe Dyak, their natural Airways opera.. 1 •<• to Sarawak, Dyaka live. hours, Malayan vilJ take
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      • 96 3 I,^1 M ~^T STAY AT 7H£^\ I IMC MA¥PAIIt If Ml t IE t/ Ik L 1 11 r t .1 W B L 'PAJiI Air-Conditioned throughout 40-44 ARMENIAN STREET SINGAPORE TEL: *****-6-7 <[£* Quiet... offering you all f i^l the comforts of iPBBWMBttBwwMMM j Bedrooms with bathroom attached Excellent
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    • 883 4 A champagne cruise in the bay" It's yours for just two dollars! JUST before I caught the Viscount, Ben Lyon came on the phone: "So you're oil to Palma? I'm building a villa near there. Majorca is out of this world. 11 I have flown here to report that Majorca
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    • 106 4 MAXIMUM POINTS 10 Food Gourmets say: "Here'-s g to the next time." j Plumbing: Everything works and j g they never lock the bath-rooms. Weather Take your suntan lotion. <o Transport Taxis are museum pieces j and so are the trams But they're cheap. 1 Nightlife You'll be
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      • 136 4 IHIMIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIHIHimilllllHIHimiHilliU'l""*""" 1 111 **********11 1 *****1111 1 """""""""Hllilmillij.ij,,,, ARE YOU GOING ABROAD THIS YEAR? TO HELP YOU MAKE YOUR plans, RODERICK MANN reports on the 1958 outlook FOR THE GAY BEACHES, THE COSMOPOLITAN CITIES, THE SUN, j DRENCHED ISLANDS, THE MOUNTAIN RESORTS WITH HEADY AIR. j first: MAJORCA m n.i.m,.,,,,,,,.,,.,]
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      792 5  -  RODERICK MANN HOLIDAY PREVIEW ~ROME| i By— No... lt's just a village THAT'S WHY THE BIG NAMES GO THERE THE SCOREBOARD MAXIMIM POINTS II Weather Bring your tun-glasses. I 8 Food Watch that waistline. I s Tialli If vull lluve nerves pn > pisiv !o shred them now.
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      • 123 5 I RAFFLES HOTEL ffl I I SINGAPORE 1 I ''...Stands for all the fables of the exotic east... j W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM J^E^ I R nowned to travellers throughout the FAR EAST A 4% jU^Jr „n r 11AM rr>|ll Ail room", with Telephone nnd Bath .-fn i -I fc^/yPM^ggWM 11
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    • 877 6  - I tell you... here every girl looks like Ekberg RODERICK MANN HOLIDAY PREVIEW: STOCKHOLM By HOW IT ADDS UP MAXIMUM POINTS 10 Weather .j lll)( >. j u iy and Ausu.st a i »r sunshine.. Pood rhey give you too much 8 Transport nilS(> tram,. Taxis are expensive. Language English
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      • 91 6 TWO IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS ON S4S FAR EAST ROUTES! DJAKARTA and KUALA LUMPUR included in Schedule By Indonesia and Malaya the SAS world-wide routenet has h(fn increased to serve 44 countries. This means excellent new connections to Singapore, Penang. Bali, Borneo and many other points in this area. DOUGLAS DC-7C GLOBAL
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    • 655 7  - TI TTO-LAND TRULY LOVELY RODERICK MANN 1 1 1 in ii in ii fl^y V'-^'JIIJIJ^^ ■NKV ■,V.-.<W.WWUII««— I n II IW^W lIUU MAXIMUM POINTS 10 English, she is not Language spO ke here. 0 Mt(! "Interesting" is the 7~ word. 100 dinars to $1. DubMoney rovnik is expensive: r other
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      • 146 7 I ■'■"^*J"^' <l yil'fllii<i'j'iiJij| T j^]] 1 3 SHAW W ;lM YVGOSLAVM EVERY TOWS I EVERY GIRL A STA^.; HB HAD NO EYE FOB FEMIME BEAVTY^T 1 m 110 HOW ...a moisture-proof ladies DRESS watch 1 DATI7-V S\ LM A^^W^^^the ROLEX Orchu FLOWICRLIKE (yet superbly strong), dainty (yet taking humidity
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    • 1004 8 WARM. LAZY, DUSTY-THAT S DO-AS-YOU-PLEASE ISLAND WHERE THEY OFFERED Mr, HOW IT ALL ADDS UP MAXIMUM POINTS 10 Weather This is the place to tan. i 9 Food Tasty... but di.n'i ask what you're eating. Transport Buses, taxis, donkeys. 6 Language You'l] get by. 7 Money noirs.
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      • 35 8 —^?C^ft III! -^feiL 7^ >fi I E&mM I m I Ull \m I THERE IS AN EVINRUOE MOTOR FOR EVERY PURPOSE j SOU U,/;v/.sv LIINIUk I kVCb (Ml LID SINGAPORE- KUALA LUMPUR IPO PENANG Jt.SELT*
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    • 5 9 RODERICK MANN'S HOLIDAY PREVIEW C-O-R-S-I-C-A
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    • 705 9  -  Robert CLENTON By FOR EVERY HUSBAND ASHAMED OF A BULGING WAISTLINE A PAINLESS WAY TO LOSE THOSE EXTRA POUNDS. FOR EVERY WIFE ASHAMED OF HER HUSBAND ON THE BEACH A TRACT FOR HIS ATTENTION. LIOW MANY Wives 11 can swear with their
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    • 996 10  - A QUIET HOLIDAY HIGH IN THE ALPS ROBIN NICHOLAS By IX Ifi hard to i'iiul v Job more tranquil than sitting on a river bank on a summer's day pretending to catch a flsh, Hut lound v i nave. it is being head postmaster In Liechtenstein. odd it may sound
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    • 833 10 LEAVE YOUR PACKING PROBLEMS TO EXPERTS Have a carefree holiday =I N this modern tgt 1 more and more peo- pie are becoming travel E conscious. Before and E J»st after the war, for most of us. annual holi- day s ueie i-onfined to a trip to Penang, the E
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      • 55 10 /s*£ conk f&fe /n. yll I 1 CONFIDENTLY TO THE furniture DOOR-TO-DOOR SERVICE HOUbtHOLD TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. CRYSTAL for Expert packing, crating and China delivery to your address abroad 1 Vr r B iB 'B 'I W^^ I Bl^BP I' 800K 0 I Havo Insurance Shipping done (or you. Reasonable
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    • 673 11  -  SHIRLEY STRINGER !By MINORCA IS FAST BECOMING A RiVAL TO MAJORCA Iqr] NZO the shocker is singing. Casino in is sill nt. His oice is untrain the aria i > a as ihe SOti ,iit is warm. undredfi of people summer discover
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    • 469 11 W ATER SKI -ING IS NO LONGER 'EXCLUSIVE' i ski historians gree on the me and place C) i rth -but most 6l sources give to a group of skitroops. by their lack of activities in i y hit on the idea their snow ski the water. They eir convenes
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    • 883 12 When the tourist season In Europe is at Its full height, th, visitor from any part Of the <-'lobe will lincl a greal diversity of act l- ii ies to intere st him. Every year move p< ople make their plans, aided
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      • 189 12 .WcstPoiti^,. I s Bsi3i*> and BBane** S s o Hawaiian Xinsiv S S t An enchanted evening can be yours when i i you enjoy the colourful tropic atmosphere t i of this delightful beauty spot soothing I i sea breezes, wonderful Chinese food and V dancing under the stars
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    • 468 13 Tourists after something new are probing secret havens in the balmy Mediterranean l\ HERE does the "Chusan" go during the sum\S met when it is taken off the Britain-Far-i. run? Between June and September this P. O. I familiar to people in Singapore and PenP joins
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    • 344 13 AROUND THE WORLD IN 1 50 DAYS FOR THOSE WHO LIKE A LEISURELY PACE ship's white- jacketed stewards. There are many people, too, who prefer to take their cruises even more leisurely on smaller cargo ships. There are a few companies to cater for them. One is the Ellerman Si
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      • 26 13 see EVERETT J^^^Mr see Everything v]P£^ Members of the American Society Of Travel Agents. TRAVEL SERVICE M, mi«l« IMI»MM\ r MM Official Worldwide Potttnyer loohiwf AggwT
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    • 193 14 UNDERWATER fishing and skin diving, so popular today, also had many devotees before World War 11. Mr. D. F. Pawson. for instance, writes here of an experience in 1939 that is not only interesting but also a fine testimonial to Rolex watches. "I am
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    • 726 14 A HOTEL HOME THA T FILLS EVERY NEED t ou can't niis.> the Cathay!" That is the slogan on many tourists' lips these >^ clays. >> And it could not be more H true, for, with its commanding situation, Its bold Sign the Cathay Building stands out as one of
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    • 629 15 WEDEN GETS SET FOR OURIST NRUSH 1 ,500,000 visitors expected for world soccer championships and European athletics fEDEN, scene of the World Soccer Championships and the L Q p an Athletic Championship nes this summer, is preparing to y host to more than 1,000 ath>s from some 35 countries. Th<
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    • 375 15 TRAVEL AGENTS HELP IN A HUNDRED WAYSFREE OF CHARGE NTI v your travel I agents 1 office and you •I find that you have ered a new world 1 excitement, of pro- something new. Tie world is open to v absolutely free of n "ii are not com-
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      • 124 15 c ■■■■■■■■■■■■■MBF' I ffie Seaside Hotel 2 /or coo/, gracious and SEAVIEW j H^?TCL ROOM RATES B Manager: H. Gfeller IIIIIMIIIIII Hi Hji r m m m m m m m m m m m m m m KIXOGNISKI) KVERYWHEREjg^ ■■k JBh Efllnfl M^l^ik H W jgßu ft _j^ ft
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    • 869 16 For night-life I choose a cave on the island of Ischio WHAT CAN Y9O SEE? FROM the top of Epomeo jou can see the B,iy of Naples Vesuvius dnd Cnpri «n the distance. And far below the clusters of fishing boats that haven't changed their shape since the Phoenicians. I
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      • 27 16 -FILM STAR, WRITER, PAINTER AND A AEIICIH flFlVn MAN W|TH A TALENT FOR ENJOYING HIM-SELF-GIVES HIS ADVICE ON WHERE TO GO FOR YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY ABROAD. I
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