The Singapore Free Press, 23 December 1958

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press ilaya's Own Family Paper s a pore. TunxUy, Dccnnbtr 2J, 1»5«. Price 15 (It.
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    Lock icon laps wonder: Will Hirohito step down or Akihito?
    254 1 laps wonder: Will Hirohito step down or Akihito? OWN PKINCE AKIHITO of Japan celebrates his 25th. birthday today amid growing dilation that his father, Emperor Hirohito, ht abdicate next year m favour of his son. The speculation followed Prince Akihito's engagemonth to MLss Michiko Shoda 24. daughter .v Hour mill
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    LOST HORIZON' ACTOR DIES
    28 1 I British film vas nominated my award for rformance m "The and whose m Cecil B De The Ton Comdied m a hospital yester--82.
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    RUBBER PRICE
    34 1 January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 8 1 cents per lb.. up seveneighthfl of a cent on y« day's closing price. The tone was steady quiet.
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    Lock icon 'REVOLT SPREADS TO N-W CHINA'
    140 1 MPEH newspaper •'■rday that 1 'mmuni.,l it 1 l *>et had also af--1 iV other pro vine- Wi i iint. 1 News, quoting intelligi iid In o. 1 i/ed key reed the IntO the 5 I huai. the Communist Defence Minister, hurried to Tsinghai m
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    Lock icon 'INGRID WAS ENTITLED TO WED AGAIN' -SOLICITOR
    105 1 rIE London solicitor of Miss Ingrid Bergman issued a statement yesterday to clarify the legal position regarding her marriage on Sunday to Mr. Lars Schmidt. The solicitor, Mr. Ambrose Appelbe. said Miss Bergman— now m Paris had asked him "to make it clear"
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    Lock icon Success will be very good for the world — Mikoyan
    70 1 Success will be very good for the world Mikoyan MR ANASTAS MI. KOYAN, Soviet Deputy Premier, spoke to diplomats m Moscow yesterday about his "vacation" m the United States, which he expects to visit m January. Replying to food wishes on a successful trip, Mr. Mikoyan said: "If my trip
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    COLONY PROBING JAKARTA 'BLACK LISTS'
    317 1 COLONY PROBING JAKARTA 'BLACK LISTS' Govt acts: Indonesia maintains travel ban 'THE Singapore Government is investigating allegations by the Indonesian ConsulateGeneral against certain Indonesians m the Colony. A Government spokesman revealed this to the Free Press this morning. The Free Press understands that the Government is unlikely to take action
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    Lock icon CROWDS THERE AS TITO SAILS IN
    52 1 PRESIDENT TITO of Yugoslavia sailed into Jakarta's port of Tandjung Priok this morning aboard his yacht, Galeb to begin a ten -day state visit to Indonesia. The yacht was escorted by two Indonesian navy frigates. Cheering crowds waited at the wharf to welcome President
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    Lock icon Soviet 'peace' men in Yugoslavia
    39 1 A Soviet "peace delegagation" arrived m Belgrade yesterday to discuss "problems of the struggle for peace" with Yugoslav Communists. Yugoslav officials are giving little prominence to the visit and have declined official comment. Reuter
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    A-test ban talks show progress
    39 1 Mr. James Wadsworth. chief of the United States delegation to the Geneva conference on the suspension of nuclear tests, said yesterday that the talks with the Soviet Union u< "goiim as woll as expected
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    Lock icon ANGLO-POLISH TRADE PACT
    21 1 Britain and Poland d .i 1958 tr.i idly thr same i la the final current three* '■nt.- Reuter
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    Polio: 2 new cases
    35 1 Polio: 2 new cases Two new cases of paralytic polio were admitted to the Middleton Hospital between 4.30 p.m. yesterday and 10 a.m. today. The total number of cases so far this year is 389.
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      69 1 IllliliilllllllllJIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIl: 46 I PAGES TODAY'S issue of the Free Press is E i bumper one. In E iddition to the usuol 16 pages of news and Features there are: Four-Page Race orm Guide; Four-Page Ere; Four-Page Fi I m 5 eoture, Tomi humb; E 18-Page Christ- nas Supplement. TODAY] 'Hi
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      119 1 Perfumes... CHANEL $12.00 to $<;<; o« MAX FACTOR Eleftiqur S I imi Hypotiqn.' 8 7.0» to Itt.H Priniitii 4.00 to S<;:> oo MOLYNEUX S 1.11 to WORTH «.7."» to $-!I.OV Perfumed Colognes-. P CHANEL 6.00 to SIB.OII GUERLAIN Jt 7 r>o to Sll MAX FACTOR 5.00 to .V.'.Vf.O WORTH s
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    Lock icon U.S. budget blow: austerity except in arms spending
    373 2 P R i^li D^ T p stl h he™ cr surprise advance announcement of his 1959 1 1960 budget and his decision to limit it to US$77 000 million i #\l m Washington to reflect his determination to hold down pS UcMSnd"
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    Lock icon Morocco holiday
    19 2 Sir Winston Churchill 84 plans to visit Marrakesh. Morocco, for a holiday, probably on January 8. Reuter
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    Lock icon U.S. STEPS IN WITH AID TO YUGOSLAVIA AFTER RUSSIA BACKS OUT
    107 2 -THE United States has decided m principle to le r n6 Vu e° sla via $22,500,000 (about Ms7o mil) for construction of a fertiliser plant following Soviet cancellation of a loan for thsame purpose earlier this year. American officials,
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    Lock icon STATEMENT ON FUTURE OF MALTA SOON
    100 2 MR. ALAN LENNOXBOYD, the Colonial Secretary, had a final meeting m London last night with the delegation of the Malta Nationalist Party led by Dr. O. Borg Olivier. The delegation returns to Malta today. A Colonial Office statement later said. Although it has not
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    Lock icon Crack in drifting icefloe cuts off Red Polar scientists
    92 2 Crack in drifting icefloe cuts off Red Polar scientists A CRACK of between ten and 161 feet yesterday the drifting Icefloe carrying the Soviet research station, In the Arctic Ocean, the soviet news agencj i rted v lerdiy. No live.^ were lost, althou I the lonospherlatfl and hydrolo from the
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    Lock icon BIG RUBBER BOOM IN CENTRAL SUMATRA
    45 2 BIG RUBBER BOOM IN CENTRAL SUMATRA Men. dfnt m Sumati '"irai had bn-n ll) wo jn El .nt! ber boon, nil,. ca"; *h, brisk h ago, with m illl '> the main the N p":;;;,, w a P«ts. rem gßWssft cause of ib,. h....... 0 Reuter
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    Lock icon 'COFFEE GUERILLAS' PROSPER IN EAST JAVA
    72 2 'COFFEE GUERILLAS' PROSPER IN EAST JAVA ANEW TYPE of ruerilla has appeared among the Indonesian dissidents the "coffee guerilla." According to the Surabaya newspaper Minibar Umum, quoted by Antara news agency, they smuggle cMfn from Bali ti» Fast Java. They jet "><) per cent more for their coffee In Java
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    Lock icon Diesel train crash-20 hurt
    43 2 A DIESEL express trail from Hastings to London crashed into a station ary train at Tunbridg yesterday people. Mosi were >hock and cul die>el drivt r and i man pa to hospital. Firemen put fire m the d Reuter
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      233 2 WGA.NS! LAST DAYS PRICES FURTHER SLASHED TO ROCK BOTTOM TO GIVE YOU THE LAST OPPORTUNITY TO SHOP AND SAVE YOUR AT YOUR FAVOURITE STORE. 6IAN SINGH CO., LTD. 30-1, RAFFLES PLACE, SPORE 1 TEL: *****/6 ISSai .JIM jgg iff* Jjf«i »v 2*3 "ff A THE STAGE CLUB Grand Christmas Pantomime
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      26 2 FINE FURNITUM AT COMPETMVt PRICES BY I VAN HIN Above If tine Tripled M rrors Dressing by us Showroom: 136& 142 S pore. Tel: 34 1
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    Royal family leave on holiday with 8 dogs
    291 3 HOLIDAY crowds shouted Merry Christmas" to the en and her two children as left London by train yesiy for their holiday at Iringham, Norfolk. The Prince of Wales, who ired his right ankle m a t school and has it m r
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    Lock icon RED-BATTERED QUEMOY TO HEAR MIDNIGHT MASS
    190 3 RED-BATTERED QUEMOY TO HEAR MIDNIGHT MASS I7ATHER Bernard Bructto, a French Catholi< r priest, is putting the final touch to a Christnas programme for his 1,400 Chinese civilian Catholics on shell-battered Quemoy island. Father Bruetto, the only European on the island, is due to say a Midnight Mass on Christinas
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    Lock icon Bus crash kills 28 on holiday
    50 3 Twenty-eight people were killed and four seriously injured when a bus skidded into a 1,000-yard-deep ravine 18 miles north of Janinna m north west Greece yesterday. The victims included people returning home for the Christmas holidays and a party returning from a wedding. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Pope to visit jail
    30 3 Pope John will visit convicts at Rome's grim old Regina Coeli (Queen of Heaven* prison on Boxing Day, December 26. it was announced last night. Reuter
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    Lock icon JACK HOBBS' SON HELPS SAVE 5 FROM DROWNING
    110 3 IVOR HOBBS, 44-y 1 old son of the former England cricketer, Sir Jack Hobbs, hrlprd to i( > five Italians, t women and two children, when their cabin .sank on lake Mcllv town. Tw<> Italian n < m li party died trying
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      114 3 \JLOL fdJ^jA BL^ \^l^jL,yl^isS vv)^|| HEAVY REDUCTIONS WssW IN ALL ARTICLES ~2^/<s^>v Let your X'mas Gilt -^■^?J| Object de' art '^^m l l\ INDONESIAN r[j^Ai¥ir v\\ hakd|crafts s^j Koshmir Walnut Woods, fV^WC 559§ W V^tf Embroidery Stoics iisiw&- 3 mr Sklrts Buffoll Horn rn&MSfcjg Sl^sJf Figures, Kelantan Silver, CSrES&^Wfe^ rT/
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      119 3 F R E E J\p HOOLA HOOPS LAST3DAYSM OF FESTIVE BARGAINS 1001 ARTICLES FOR YOUR USE OR PRESENTATION VISIT OUR LADIES, MENS' CHILDREN'S WEAR DEPARTMENTS WASSIAMULL'S HIGH ST.- i SPORE. lIIIIMIItIIIIIIHMIIMIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII.IIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItIIt'I. ■■•illlllltll X'MAS GIFT for HIM... Buy I CROCODILE SHIRTS, HAWAIIN SHIRTS, PYJAMAS, SOCKS, SINGLETS, VESTS BRIEFS Obtainable from: LI
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  • The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, Dec. 23, 1958.
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      III-health a cause?
      206 4 MA^Y theories nave been advanced for Mao Tse-tung's "decision" to step down from the post of Head of State. Most observers are agreed that he will I actively retain absolute power by holding on to his other posts, notably that of chief of the Chinese Communist Party
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    Digging up history in Arab oasis
    845 4  -  SHEILA McGREGOR by 'Cod rest you merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay A tent m an Arab oasis seemed an unlikely setting for the slim, elegant woman I recently met m Britain. But Lady Wheeler, wife of the Interna-tionally-known archaeologist Sir Mortimer Wheeler, and
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      5 4 DltlXK (ireen Spot Ll Orange
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      95 4 as if prepared by an Italian Chef 1^ W\ It time is short and you enjoy tasiy food, the answer to ~^rW)l§lEsli^s you. problem .s delightful Chef Boy-Ar-Dce Spaghetti VMm tJeSB Dinner. The Spaghetti Dinner package contains all the rmmC Wfif& ingredients, even the sauce and cheese. And the taste
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    Poultry is banned, SIT tells tenants
    128 5 Poultry is banned, SIT tells tenants Singapore Improve- Trust is "continuwarning people liv--111 its flats who break regulation! by keeping iltry. SIT. spokesman told Fret Press this when meriting on tenants' complaint* that their [hboun kept chickens ducks. He agreed that "a considerable amount of poultry rearing is being done
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    Lock icon Yuletide visit by Dag to UNEF
    42 5 Mr. Dan Hammarskjoeld. Jnited Nations Secretaryteneral, left Stockholm by tii yesterday to spend hristmas among troops of he United Nations Emerency Force m Egypt's He will later visit Sudan, Ethiopia. Somaliland, Jor. n and Israel. Reuter
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    Formosa foods still await Govt. clearance
    158 5 'riiE Government has allowed x traders to take deliver} of 25u of bamboo shoots which arrived m Singapore from Formosa la.st week, on the understanding that they would not be sold pendini health clearance. A Government spokesman said samples from all the cases had
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    OVER HALF L-DRIVERS FAIL TESTS
    136 5 OVER HALF L-DRIVERS FAIL TESTS MORE than half the 33,081 learner drivers tested by the Traffic Police last year failed, according to the annual report of the Singapore Police department for 1957 published yesterday. The report gave two reasons for the "high percentage" of failure: the strictness of the testers
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    INDIAN DANCERS STAGE XMAS SHOW
    76 5 THE Bhaskers 1 Academy of Dunce will give live performance Indian classical dances and a dance based on the famous Chinese legend "Liang Shan Po and Chu Ying Tai at tli.» Victoria Theatre, during the Christmas season. Three of them are for Mhool ehlldrtl) only,
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    CHANCE FOR 25 INDIANS IN S'PORE
    70 5 CHANCE FOR 25 INDIANS IN S'PORE INDI fmtkM aged living m Sin<a|><>r< now .ipplv f«.r .iilmh--Bion to the Indian \n Force Flyinf < allege for a pilots diiim' to be started la January 1960. There artvacant i. Closing date for all applications from Singapore is Feb. 7 next year. Application
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      73 6 1 1 V Jl W I I FILTERS Jjlff I FILTfHS MM' T i mlnu»« you Ufh« L&M. the oatcntcd Tip goes to work for i selects the best of the for you thafs why L r is t'ne first filter give you the full exciting flavour of the Southland
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      287 6 ■■■■■■■■^.^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l Ji:ii II Xl by V«liip.Y Jordan H^h^hh^mhM|MM tr~T. "WM USING OADAU CONTROL THE tA W Thot is Mors' outer m vengeance lifts easily ove*?] Iwo^Ti?o« mooM cHeod t^ie owe J I we jagged mass of the f*NL> HIS THfikk A I I /nA/f'/V SATELLITE companions w^ %S^ nK. y°
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      424 6 BORN on the iirt da incoming .sign, Capricorn ruled by Jupiter, god of for U1 are wise and fortunate m v decision,. You may be 1 v making up you mind than once you have made a decision it a wise one and H will stick! 'll l j }y
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      179 7 LONDON, 1( Previous Today Hi 881 No. 1 K<S c.i.l. uprta parti Dec 23 7 i buyers unquoted Jan 24 buyers 24 buyers i4'i sellers 24" sellers 11:1:1 i: No 1 RSS Spot 24',, buyers 24. bu. 24 t sellers 24 sellers l.il.mi: No 1 RSS Settlemrnt
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      New York prices
      103 7 NEW YORK. Dec. It. Pervious Today NX Strait* Spot 99.00 nom. 98.87 nom. I IN futures a M.iib Contract Dec 97.25 buyers 97.25 buyers 99.25 sellers 99.25 sellers Jan 97.25 buyers 97.25 buyers 99.25 sellers 99.25 sellers II NT Quiet SALES: NiL Rl BBER: Futures Jan. 29.90
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NEW YORK, Dee. VI. Previous Today 0 Industrials 573.17 571.23 SI Railroads 154.68 154.34 10 Domestic Bonds 86.72 86.73 15 Utilities 89.00 88.93 65 stocks Composite Averages 198.61 198.09
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      U.S. PEPPER
      66 7 Malabar spot 24. awaiting ree 23 Vs, anoats 23 H to 23, ember shipment 22 h to 22 nid f. Lampong spot 24, siting release 23 V., afloats to 23, December ship- ment 22 I*.1 Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaiting release 39, a floats 38 i.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      95 7 < OPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North Earopean ports delivered "right per long ton Dee. OPRA, Straits cl.f. UJL/North European ports delivered eight per lon ff ton Dec./ Jan. I OCO.VUT OIL erode Strait.i CXI. European ports In bulk Per long ton Dec./ Jan. OCONUT OIL crude
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    STOCKS TRADING RESTRICTED
    155 7 ALTHOUGH the proximity of Christmas was a rlctlva influence on business, yesterday was o atisfactory day m the London stock markets. Industrial equities continued to meet selective buying and useful gain?* wore established. Stoel shares were particularly firm with Dorman Long. j. Summers and Stewarts and Lloyds
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    Lock icon FUTURE OF MALAYA GOOD, ISMAIL TELLS STATE DEPT.
    124 7 FUTURE OF MALAYA GOOD, ISMAIL TELLS STATE DEPT. T<HE Malayan ambassador In Washington, Dr. x Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, drew an optimistic picture of Malaya's economic and political future when he paid a farewell call at the State Department yesterday. The ambassador, who is leaving to campaign for election
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    Lock icon 'Liberia may join Ghana and Guinea'
    198 7 J)R. KWAME NKRUMAH. Prime Minister of Ghana, said m Bombay yesterday that the possibility of Liberia Joining the projected Ghana-Guinea Union was being explored, and added: "It would be m Liberia's Interest to join." Dr. Nkrumah, talking to reporters on his arrival for a
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    Lock icon FIREMEN SEEK H-SAFEGUARDS
    26 7 FIREMEN SEEK H-SAFEGUARDS An official of the Fire Brigades Union m London yesterday asked that special safeguards be provided for firefighters dealing with crashed H-bombers.- Reuter
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      324 7 I WE COULD NOT BELIEVE OUR EARS! When the idta of a I iptld ttan lb ie gramophone powered by torch butt* mooted we must eonfeti that v 1 Woikui", tor years with M HI lv t hr tropics we thought we knew! Then we heard the sample, HJI.V." Model
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      39 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 10.14 p.m. TOMORROW: 9.18 a.m. and 10.52 p.m. THURSDAY: 9.54 a.m. and 11.28 p.m. FRIDAY: 10.29 a.m. SATURDAY: 0.02 a.m. and 11.04 a.m. SUNDAY: 0.37 a.m. and 11.41 a.m. MONDAY: 1.10 a.m. and 12.19 p.m.
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      92 7 Today's radio programme 1.15 p.m. Musical Comedy 1.30 Time Signal and Kewi; 1.45 More Musical Comedy Olirlttt; 2.00 Close Down- 5.00 The Rocket Club; 5.30 Fiesta; G.OO Happy Anniversary, presented by Zainai Alam; 6.45 Lights On; 6.53 Announcements and Sinpapore Shore Market Report 7 00 Time Sißiial and News; 7.15
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    65 8 Santa— down to earth FATHER CHRISTMAS, under the disguise, Mr. Terry Chiole, a member of the Royal Singapore Flying Club, seen alighting from the plane which brought him near to the club-house where he distributed gifts to children attending the club party last week. Assisting him is (left) Capt. P.
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    ROUND AND ABO
    515 8 tyU&H -6 Aid dr %/aU J ca** pi**u4C fl*J.,Lffi< A 4*9* l U&A t£*t ens*** h4**£ /ti<2yl»C fyiTK -ijxri^c A£C /V*«vh -{h*C JM fe tii.it fat 4u\C 14k <pnvL flfa/a+<4f Jt/ff kcqp sk *fe*4 &**d a^t( ir^u -totu. -4*w From Moscow to Rio; from Sydney to Singapore
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    TOYS ARE THEIR 'TICKETS'
    180 8 TOYS ARE THEIR 'TICKETS' CIHRISTMAS i* a >D«'cial time for children, and following the old traditions, people »ll over the world have been tW^I t0 make this a very liappj time for the little ones. Singapore ol course li no exception. In fad digestion* have been workini overtime as children
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  • THE PAPER WITHIN A PAPER Eve
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      10 1 THE PAPER WITHIN A PAPER Eve Tuesday, December 23. 1958.
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      MAKE THE TREE YOURSELF THIS XMAS
      923 1 You'll need tinsel, coloured paper, foliage— and a lot of ingenuity kiklkkkkkkkkkkkkAkkkA*. A k A a a THE Christmas m which a woman takes the most joy, the most pride, is the Christmas to which she has contributed <some of her time, her work
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        TURTLE SOUP FOR DINNER?
        52 2 Having turtle soup for Christmas dinner? You have just time to get yourself a set of individual soup servers m the .shape of a turtle. Made of glass-finish pottery, they are about 10 inches long and the cover is the turtle's shell, which lifts off by
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        Slipper care
        33 2 Do you have an old pair of satin slippers that are too good to throw away? Dress them up by brushing adhesive on the uppers or heels, and sprinkling with sparkle.
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        Steam pudding is a 'must'
        273 2 Steam pudding is a 'must' v« I Christmas A would be complete without at least one steamed pudding. This one is fragrant with pineapple and studded with dates. Sitt together one and ont half cups flour, three Quarter teaspoon baking soda, one teaspoon salt. one quarter teaspoon each allspice, cloves
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        Snow is theme of Kisane's gown
        94 2 Snow is theme of Kisane's gown r OVfcLY enough to put on your Christmas tree is 17-year-old Kisane Davis (below) who models a seasonal gOWB, appropriately named SnowMist. The sown, which bares the shoulders and back, has delicate diamante straps that run across the front, emphasising the dainty bustline. From
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        DRESSIN FUN AS GIFT
        323 2 DRESSIN FUN AS GIFT IT IS odd about dressing-gowns. You WPar them all year long. Not a morning dawns but you fling yourself into one and 0 oil to start your day m the house. And yet ask your heart— a dressing-gown is a Christmas thing. Even m May you
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        Grand Prix 'cars' for young fans
        75 2 Grand Prix 'cars' for young fans ¥F you have children on your gift list and are at your wits' end, why not visit a shop m Princep Street? There you will find a wide rango of top value Italian and German children's wheeled autocars, tricycles and scooters that arc right
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        SMART
        39 2 |F you h.ive smiil.nl) 1 rmlisod thai >">' l purchase a gift r l lt (be He Uther, there If no need Then- is an el| low-ground doub shaves belou tb( The motor h stamina needed There Is (l
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      213 2 The bare Sari about the girl with the eye-stopping figure. Just look at the slim waist, the ;Jd smooth hips, the flat tummy. +f Here's a girl you think it is v -i impossible to be (but you're wrong!) She's the girl who never, /f ever slips into a bathing
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  • Tom Thumb FREE PRESS SUPPLEMENT
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      9 1 Tom Thumb FREE PRESS SUPPLEMENT Tuesday, December 23, 1958.
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      A well-loved fairy tale comes to life
      442 1 A well -loved fairy tale comes to life QNE of the world's most famous tales; n cast of i live actors and i a ted cartoon characters; music and dances are corned m "Tom jmb." A George Pal Auction for MGM, rected by the pro:er, and filmed ?n man Color,
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      Huge sets reduce Russ 12 times
      261 1 lor the filming the beloved Brothers dry tale. "Tom ■b," a George Pal iction, released by filled the studio iges from floor to reason was not that wt re too many sets the part live-action, p-ipprtoon plcturo nd dances, out they were gigantic. In
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      THE SIZE OF IT!
      74 1 THE size of it Russ Tamblyn, sft. lOin. tall, is reduced to five and a half inches for his star role m 'Tom Thumb M He's standing on an outsize copy of "Grimms Fairy Tales." from which the film story was drawn. The book gives an
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      MAKING RUSS INTO A TINY 'TOM'
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      NOW 'TOM THUMB A SO'
      158 2 NOW 'TOM THUMB A SO' ONE0 NE of Currei Ru S fan turned H hero into h film role t a still bitu That wa aavi vate X i shortly afi to HToUywi gland and •Tom T: "I think will help n and I know person." finishing of basic ti
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      56 2 HERE is Con-Fu-Shon, a Chinese puppet of HumptyDumpty proportions, who is a leading "character" of "Tom Thumb." Other leading puppet personalities of the film include Jack the Jumper, Gingerbread Jim, Clowme, dancing Thumbella and the Yawning Man, who sings one of the song hits,
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      DANCING ON A WEDDING CAKE
      24 2 Tom Thumb (Russ Tamblyn) dances on a wtdding cake on< that had to be made 12 times life size
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      106 1 If a wonderful musical \^|pF^^^j 1 1 m w\ t \im**"^^^^. jjm HE S MA tr. *W A./ .^^^r^^^^^k. m^^^m .^^^k. Russ Tamblyn Alan Young -Terry Thomas Peter Seller V»\ >^ "**v^ Jessie Matthews "June Thorburn Bernard Miles \C V^A and the Puppetoons with the voice of Stan Freberg \HL
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      301 2 < < M-G-M Records j "TOM THUMB" j Music, Son^s and Story Recorded Directly From The Sound Track on MGM-C-771 And here are some other fint* M-Ci-M Long IMay recordings from Musical Films and Stage Productions l»s GIRLS Adolph l)euts<h conducting the N-G-M studio Orchestra MOM-C-Vtl JAMAICA David Rose and
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      9 1 Race Form FREE PRESS Special Tuesday, December 23, 1958.
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      GUIDE TO PENANG MEETING
      12848 1 GUIDE TO PENANG MEETING CHILLOWING are the horses entered for the Penang Tun Clab*i Christmas New V c a r Meeting: CLASS THREE BAJAN EIGHTH: (T«i Uirt4 Ipob 9-0 !'F i!' CI. L> Ist. Triv^er II &-12 2nd. Pirtworship 8-3; 3rd. BwanhavenB-13. \i Tack very good LK.IIIH: 1 13 stalled
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      MAKES DIER
      100 5 MAKES DIER On< of those raHywood native ie good m Hoi nblyn "hudn t i much," as no why." he added, nt to England inib.' I managiy two months pend tnat time around Europe. d an opporsllp by." Dl hLs roie m i- lassie, pro-(iircc-tt'd oy Tamoiyn contie doesn t
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      Turning a pose into sausage
      136 5 Turning a pose into sausage (HI one of the scenes ,n imb." film version Brothers Grimm will delight liences, it proved i lache to Charles i the film's maket sequence m which Miles. cast as lather, finds an r sausage mysl and suddenly fixnose. No amount ng frees it and
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      STAN FREBERG, SPECIALIST IN YAWNS
      213 5 rpHERE are yawns to -1- make us happy, there are yawns to make us sad, there are yawns icconoclastic, suppressed, ostentatious, insulting and just plain old sleepy. Stan Freberg, who dubbed the "Yawning Man" voice In a puppetoon song number sequence of "Tom Thumb," came
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      'Little girls easier to agree with'
      208 5 Issue with a College prof. 'hat tall uirls better adjusted," 1 producer-direc i.ii argil He m little girls 1 along with. i "11 B. Bell a ix footer 'hat the Blrl the better 'I'ty. ucn look 'I]) to Pal, who of I imb ii.
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      Insured space between his teeth
      207 6 Insured space between his teeth LLOYDS of London issued one of the oddest polici es m its lons histoi off-beat insurance risks, as a result of prodiuerdirettor George Pals insistence on realistic acting In "Tom Thumb." British comedian TerryThomas vias concerned about a scene m the film m which he
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      June (born in India) was a ski champ at 5!
      388 6 June (born in India) was a ski champ at 5! QLAMOUR girl with class" is the description British critics have given to June Thorburn, a young actress who may do for England what Cina Lollobrigida did for Italy when "Tom Thumb" is shown to American film audiences. Miss Thorburn enacts
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        97 7 Discovery of the week flMll.s rut; is just the thing >ou need to add that extra touch of luxury, of glamour, to your home for Christmas. Woven m China from cotton yarn, it is twosided and reversible The colours, navy and pale cream, wrought m an intricate sy metrical pattern,
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        84 7 Where to Buy PYJAMA and dressinggowns modelled by Janet: turtle soup server; C. K. Tang, Orchard Road NYLON dressing-gowns; Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.. Battery Road. COTTON and seersucker dressing gowns; John Little. Rattles Place. COTTON RUG; Singhs Carpets. 47, 49. Stamford Road. ELECTRIC RAZOR; Shriro (China) Ltd.,
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        78 7 FjVDR the little girl who La hard to please is thus Indian doll dressed m native costume. About a foot tall, .she has beautiful long silky hair. worn m a bun. and starry, long-lashed eyes. Her shapely figure is clad m a satin
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        88 7 I and 1 I to I life itor > hoidc is W nnd Mirf white, ranch tan. saddle brown id. t frt| and jrt black. *'»v m. i> ;ils O ilmosc frOOl se\er.il <lv suns There is one with a travelling In harmonising colours, another ease "iii<h
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      $200,000 JEWELS WENT ON PARADE
      480 8 Fabulous vollvviUm vi pre-Chrtsttnus f>lr Detectives there to keep watch JJOW true it is that all that glistens is not gold it includes rubies, diamonds, pearls, emeralds and sapphires. A fabulous collection of these stones was displayed by models at a Singapore pre-Christmas parade. The
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      201 9 playing the big he "Naclmientos* 1 are pture portrayals of the le m the stable m Be* hem. pe "Posadas", which led 0:1 December 16 end on Christmas Eve fun continues, howI through the New F liday until January T Posadas" arr X parties wMI lots of
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      Bennett quads meet Santa
      162 9 IT was a year ago on Sunday that four dis arming faces arrived, to a barrage of neu 8 paper headlines, to join the Bennett famil\ of Stepney, London. Last week they samplec the Christinas spirit for the first time on t visit to the toy
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      528 10 AFRO-ASIAN BLOC AS GROWING FORCE FOR WORLD PEACE r<ROWTH of the Asian- African group m the United Nations to 29 coun- tries with the entry of the West-African Republic of Guinea and to a possible 33 within the next two years adds up to a greater demand for compromise m
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      55 10 A USTRALTAN Minister for External Affairs Richard Casey said m Canthat Indonesia 1 neighbours arc naturally concerned about any buildup of arms that might dls- turb peace m the region. However. Mr. Casey noted that the Indonesians had given assurances that they have no aggressive intentions
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      123 10 Not proper for India to reply now INDIA has told the United Nations Security Council that Pakistan's charge that Sheikh Abdullah and other Kashmiri leaders were being tried on false charges was "propagandistic." Indian Ambassador Arthur S. Lall, m a letter to council President Ounnar V. Jarring of Sweden, said
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      89 10 DR. Sampson Shen. the Nationalist Chinese uovwu; ment's official spokesman, said In Taipeh: "X have not the slightest doubt that we are witnessing In Red China today the beginning of the end for Mao TsetUng He an a d ddT^The'' intensified disgust and
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      550 10 Glimpses rpHREK leading Asian educators have ur»<.i A cultural co-operation m economic and J nology, language and arts, and m basic Tl eral education among Asian nations getu These three phases of cultural co-operatior v discussed at the first conference 01 Asian ii 2 versities
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      578 11 U.S. ECONOMY ON THRESHOLD OF RECORD GROWTH \v|iiNGTON government economists said the U.S. economy has ret died its pre-recession proportions and is poised on the threshold of panslon to new highs. ley estimated the economy now is pouring out goods and tervic >t> a rate Just a shade below arid
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      87 11 Mr. Ciiu Shek-lun, president of the Hong Kong Chinese Manufacturers' Association, said that m 1947 there were 978 factories registered with the Hong Kong Government as compared with 3,765 at the end of 1958. employing 167,609 people. Mr. Chu. who saw room for yet
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      207 11 TPHE over-all expansion of West Germany's economy is expected to continue m the first half of 1959 at about the same six per cent rate as m the current year according to a survey published by six West German business research institutes. The survey said
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      12 12  -  SUNNY GIAM by FIRST PRIZE: 'Repainting/ Lee Chee Seng
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      505 12 Pleasure for years to come RECENTLY salonist told me about a Christmas custom iii hti hOWC that 1 think i* worthwhile passing to readers of this column. Every year one purchase is made as a gift "from the family to the family." It must be mutually agreed
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      332 12 rpHOSE tiny flash- bulbs that you stuff m a pocket pack a wallop that may land your pictures m the prize ring of thicolour class. They add punch to the close-ups you make on the biiehte.st days. And when sunshine takes a vacation on your colour
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      284 12 IN response to a request by the beginner-mem-bers of the Photographic Society of Singapore, a Junior Section was formed last year. Dr. Lim Boon Tiong ARPS was appointed Chairman and instructor, assisted by Messrs. Au Thian Chor. ARPS and Tan Teng Chao. ARPS. As more members applied, a
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      538 13  - THE NIGHT PUCCINI (of the roving eye) FELT LIKE TEARS GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON -by night of I me Butterfly ateti fiat:n all. The of Tosca at had been bad t h; "a deplorable 1 said the crit Puccini had n: There is m idnett, nielan- a wish to cry. h
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      393 13 O'HARA AVOIDS HIS CRITICS A E ARCHING micro- cope has been apd to the disintetion of the sucsful American by author to whom is no new exerci I John O'Hara, who has mpressive list of best- rs to his credit, books Appointment m Sarra," "A Rage to Live I "Ten
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      Recalling London of '80s
      345 13  - Recalling London of '80s STEPHEN POTTER by rpHE modern detec- tive story gives us some of the most bri)liantly ingenious plots In literature; and yet two days after readlng, we can't remember a word about them. Yet the recipe for survival is so simple. Of the necessary ingredients, plot comes
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      267 13  - 'Twins'— but they're so different! WALTER ALLEN THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY. By G. K. Chesterton. Penguin. 2s. 6d. THE PATH TO ROME. By Hilaire Hello*- Penguin. 3s. 6d. (.11 lUIM KEITH CUES TERTON. By MaUe Ward. Penguin. 3s. (Id. the Chesterbelloc Shaw called them, as though they were spiritual
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        209 13 SPEED THAT BEAT NAZIS Dispersal was Lord Beaverbrook's immediate answer when, m 1940, German bomber their sights on British aircraft factories The story is told by the official war historian William Hornby. (His loin OF THE SECOND WOKI i) WAR. FACTORIES AND PLANTS. H. M. Stationary. Office and Longman i
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        57 13 WOW Leii,'h I i rmor writes! With ra.se. eloquence, c dour, humour, controlled rl torlcal effects and at length! This is a bo. words about < I wild peninsula About its EH i feuds, legends and noble fami M INI I KAY! IS IN Nil SOI Ml FRN
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      176 14  - BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE M. HARRISON- GR AY By Ceitaln standard principles ere followed by the better players all the world over. The Norih cards on thi> d» -ill were held by the American authority, Charles H. Goren. duunß an exhibition match In Dublin. and his second call caused a
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      251 14  - Cyclists will race from K.L. to Ipoh JOE EZEKIEL By I^IGHT cyclUta from Singapore two 01 them star riders of t li c International Cycling Club will compete m two Federat lon massed St&i t nta <>ver the Christmas season. The eventi are the 150--miles Kuala L.uinpur to Ipoh race
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      71 14 JAP SOCCER TEAM IS ON ITS WAY (^OCCER fans m Hoiu O Kong are looking forvvard to the arrival of th Japanese state soccer team this aiternoon. The visitors are scheduled to meet a Combined Hoiu Kong team on Christmas Day. On Friday the team wil! leave Hong' Kong for
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      A SAD CHRISTMAS FOR BLIND ANDY
      706 14  -  GEORGE WHITING By THE instructor ducked between (he ropes and out of the rm?. oozing the sweat of honest endeavour, and obviously proud that, at >8, h? had defied for nearly an hour the efforts ol a bunch of robust teenagers to punch him
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      62 14 Denmark'l boarded southpaw trnnis star, Torben Ulrich. continued to domi- lan tninis when h* brut R(»brrt Haillct of Prance 6-4, 1-6, 6-4, to win the Pakistan national championship. Darkness halted the flna of the men's doubles. Ulrieli and Ladislav Leaen (Germany) and Halllet and Jean
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      BOX OFFICE GALLOPS WELL WITH THANK YOU
      563 15 BOX OFFICE GALLOPS WELL WITH THANK YOU ALLAN LEWIS REPORTS ON TODAY'S PENANG TRAINING v OFFICE (ro«--ner) a»d Thank U (Bougoure) were best of the horses i) out tliis morning penanf. VorklQfl on the exmv outside of the proper (main ,ki. they disposed three m 38, with I ight Thank
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      69 15 4 unbeaten 161 by Tony Pithey, the young Springbo* A opening bat. enabled Rhodesia to draw with TransI m their Currie Cup cricket match m Johannesyesterday. Transvaal gained a first innings lead of 135 but their ck ol four pace bowlers could not dislodge Pithey. batted
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      146 15 CANADIAN RUGBY TOUR OF JAPAN rPHE Japan Rugby Associa- tion have invited a Canadian all star rugby team for a series of goodwill matches to be held m the major cities of Japan m Februa Tji fcition said the Can Be expected to arri^ Hyo on February 24 3^ PP«y
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      124 15 A MANILA promoter Is waiting to hear 11 he has succeeded m arranging a world featherweight title bout for Flash Elordc. Mr. Lope Sarreal announced yesterday that lie had offered world champion Houan Kid Bassey Msl2o,opo to defend his title m Manila. Sarreal
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      81 15 PEREZ TO FIGHT THE ORIENT CHAMPION rpnn world flyweight chainI pion I'.isciiai Perei of Argentina will fight Orient and Japanese flyweight champion s.uiao mil, i m Ml round nontide honl m Tok\o on Jannan IS, it v.is ,»n noanced yesterday m Tokyo. The Japan Boxlnn Aiworla (ion s.iid fit I
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      153 15 \1 \l tx'Kins \wr hid to regain the l'li«»n Cup m April uhcn sp«-i ial training sessions will he organised by the Badminton Association of Malajn Sixteen piomisiiiK play en mi to Im- invited to join eight putt Thomas (up rrprr«entaUvr« m April.
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      192 16 Tariffs: 'S'pore is taking a great risk' T^HE Manchester Ouardi-.ui yesterday questioned th*» wisdom of the Singapore Government's move concerning tariff protection. •A Bill has been introduced by the Singapore Government authorising it to impose protective import duties," this Liberal daily pointed out. Saying that Singapore would be taking "a
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      143 16 RIO DE JANEIRO (Argentina) police yesterday recovered the bodies of 23 victims of an aM. night rainstorm but many more are known te be buried under shanty town huts and landslides of rock and sand. At the Souza Aguiar hospital doctors and nurses worked m
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      40 16 Thirty one men from the coal fields of Asturias. Northern Spain, were yesterday sentenced to jail terms ranging from 20 years to two years by a military court on charges of organising communist groups. Reuter
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      Lock icon Russia —Italy in $455m. trade deal
      32 16 Russia Italy in $455 m. trade deal Russia and Italy will exchange goods worth over 600,000.000 roubles about M 5455.600,000 during 1959 under a new trade pact signed m Moscow yesterday.— Reuter
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      262 16 RUSSIA TO BUILD 5 AIRFIELDS IN THE U.A.R. 'All aid is for Egypt' LMM: new airfields and several new industries are to be built m the 1 United Arab Republic under an agreement with the Soviet Inioi signed m Cairo yesterday, Cairo Radio reported. Broadcasting a communique issued by the
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      51 16 Council to elect new Mayor today The Slnga] cil win i (tJUn Mayor at a n c*e held at 2 .30 l > Candida' ly t nominated ar. bnJV Ouan (PAP. ?\l£ r !4d ber;u Mr" Lim Choo 8y« r Peng Yeu fBP T I a 2 g Syed All
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      51 16 Christmas shoppers caused big traffic jams m London's West End yesterday as they converged on the big stores for last minute present buying. Meanwhile, thick fog persisted m many parts of England, particularly the Midlands and the North, while storms raged oft the southwp.st.prn mast.
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      117 16 THE considerable improvement m relations between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus has been noted with great satisfaction m Washington, according to official sources. They were commenting on reports of new efforts by Britain. Greece and Turkey, through diplomatic channels to try to lind solution
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      23 16 Richard Don World professional C J°™ Pion was divorced by wife m Los Angeles yitS day on grounds of desertion Reuter
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      26 13 POCKET CARTOON fey OSflf-RT LANt ASTFR "Bur. daddy darling, just Chinkf With any ***** they'll be denounced by flic Foreign Office and get the Wolfenden Ptite
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  • FREE PRESS Christmas SUPPLEMENT
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      Masthead
      8 1 FREE PRESS Christmas SUPPLEMENT Tuesday, December 23, 1958.
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      REASON FOR REJOICING
      562 1  -  Dr. W.R. Matthews By Why be a gate-crasher? Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, London Christmas time almost everyone feels exceptionally happy and benevolent. For a few days, we cherish kindly thoughts about our fellow men, experience the truth of the saying: "It is more blessed to give
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      Page One smiles
      376 1 er: "1 I you speak more?" "A ba: ped on one when me. No! whenever I n the "Geological survey 0 •Yes. that's what is commonly known as the stony re." tor: And what was the cause of your downfall, my man 0 How much more zest
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        17 1 1444 444 4 444 44 **********4444 AN I lOESJi^ r*^m iJkr* For finer, milder VKi smoUng pleasure
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        41 1 8 Kathryn Grant as I 1 a Xmas present -y.x-\wv.-.>'.' •>■•'»:. ■.-.vXx.'.v.vv.y-:-;-" X>vj >• '< ■X^^Bt' 'v^SB Br^ jiMfflc -ism kCvT 'v n o 'l^S^ffl i Hnininir aH Hn b^v^^Hß ■mwfl ■tfy^ffl r v 'dHK^- i I ''''V X i j§ Voyage of bmoaa.
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        213 1 LI 9 L t Highlights of O^*v-\ f^ M/ 5 awe Ir^ Page 2: The new fashion trend, wigs for Christmas °{j\ Page 3: Another day to Xmas V\ Page 4: Postman's plague, the story of fy o^ Christmas cards c °v) Page 5: Airlift for an angel, pictoriol CT
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      A WIG FOR CHRISTMAS
      906 2 Change and a shock /TRIED OUT BY I MARY I Vhampson l FOR four hours last week I had a price on my head $500 to be exact. That was the value of the wig I was wearing Somebody once said that inside every fat man
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      Cubans have two celebrations
      144 2 Children m Cuba receive a double lot ot presents at Christmas time: first, on Christmas Day. and then on Jan 6. trie epiphany Day of the Kings. Celebrations begin here on Christmas Eve with a 'it veillon" supper at which the family and friends gather, after
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        391 2 Ml Ml W« W* *i& ff^ *<& <£S y^gajjgaiaiWM <?» /^a «a «a IM MttSM '^^^^P^^HKl^^^^ tEONARD^Ar- LEONARD^Ir LEONARD n i! f LEONARDO dm. m ''*Y;jX§S&>>>:& /^^^--YmS Mrt a n H 4DOCC Frozen Food Chest: Copocitv Mog.cC>c'c Pu.h-Button Autorro ft X BL f•I V^V^^^-Hi^^" ••••••!•:•:•:•>.•.•• vi l^l >* A handsome,
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      ANOTHER DAY TO XMAS
      2218 3  -  E.D. TWISS A new short story by I EOFFREY HAR- RiNOTON always tUc Christmas Holidays wiin his sister Clarissa, who married to Hoard Bingham.a prosperous young solicitor. Clarissa Bingham was a decent sort, tnough a bit too elder-sisterly towards Geoffrey a little too anxious to see
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      Treble chance quiz on 1958's news
      563 3 THIS quiz contains 24 which were m news during 1958. Three possible are given to h question. Your problem is to find the right one. For the ans:\nd your scoresee page six. 1. Pope John XXIII wa> formerly «.a) Cardinal Canali. cb) Cardinal Roncalli.
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        207 3 iff I ARE YOU SURE y I YOU HAVE EVERYTHING ?\Y F I FOR CHRISTMAS? fj^ y Here are a wof the goods we have on display y^h^ Vlslt our Supermarket and see the complete range S i\//T ::^>^^^m2j±2ll2*Mj^++*~*^ *v V>^v*^ \^i\ j^^/ Vr "^^^^^■^A^^^^^^j Tr yf JL: Jm FITZPATRICK'
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      Postman's plague: The story of Christmas cards A history of cards
      928 4 Postman's plague: The story of Christmas cards A history of cards pKOM Britain the custom of sending Christ- J > mas cards has spread to many parts of the world, and not for nothing then has it been dubbed the "postman's plague" and the "sta- tioner's joy." for the value
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      My Christmases are always happy, says Glenn Ford
      316 4 OPEN HOUSE FOR FRIENDS of my Chnstmases have been happy In lean check off each one md find some moment of great joy that made it an occasion to be remembered and treasured 1 ha ve had morr, sometimes less, but Christmas
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      INSTEAD OF HOLLY AND MISTLETOE
      744 4  -  F.W. MILES By INSISTENCE on holly for Yuletide decoration of the homestead is understandable. Its rich red berries make it. beyond question one of the most attractive of all evergreens, and difficult to resist. Miniature mistletoe boughs at fantastic prices, however, should not make the
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      Enigma of the Holy Shroud
      949 5  -  JOHN DAWSON By JN a silver casket which lies m a chapel behind the high altar of Ihe cathedral of St. John the Baptist m Turin, Italy, there is a piece of linen which has proved to be one of the world's strangest enigmas of
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      Toby needed repairing
      189 5 VLNDRLLL is a small village m Spain, but a very proud village. Cause of the Pr i ~u a very P ardona *>le pride —is the angel which graces the top ot the parish church. *v S A xY hen the P eonU °f the village thought
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      A CHUCKLE FOR XMAS
      79 5 A CHUCKLE FOR XMAS Ui.i my. I oday?" Jimmy Uncle Jonn: day? How's tha' Jimmy: "Aunt B- 1] the d wanted, and I Newsagent: Her< are you fiddling at> news board I Vacant Individual looking for the bull says quite plainly Bu> board "Mom Lni the sweet young I the
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      Santa started in U.S.
      1017 6  -  Michael Sutton Legend reviewed by STRANGE as it may seem, the familiar figure of Santa Claus was the creation of a New Yorker— a mild-mannered scholar by the name of Dr. Clement Moore who was a professor at Columbia University 134 years ago. Before he decided
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      TREBLE CHANCE QUIZ ANSWERS
      82 6 score-rating I- irst dividend 2 4m You re good at figjg*^ 20ptS 2^e confusing, names a c 19ptsT *> rd Tn ws*ly P^ erS 14pts .rreally enough. are not reauy Score one point f Or pacn correct answer eac 1. (b); 2. C 3 4. <c>.
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      Lock icon SOMETHING NEW IN SCOOTERS
      52 7 SOMETHING NEW IN SCOOTERS c designed on the lines ot a jter was displayed last month at Earls Court, London, during the 32nd annual international cycle and moto- w. Tiach.ne. called the Scoo-ped. has a > the frame, the forks 3I" ot the wheels, protecting the rider against oil. grease
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      Lock icon Constable's old mill
      86 7 THE turbulent River Rother suirls past Fittleworth Mill, near Petworth. Sussex, once the subject of a John Constable painting; and still an attraction for present-day artists and sightseers. For 600 years until the 19th century, the mill was owned by the Bishops of Chichester. Both malt and
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      Michele keeps fashionand her hair
      81 7 Michele keeps fashionand her hair MICHELE BOYLR. a >o-year-old Parisienne redhead who has come to London to learn English, keeps up with the fashion for wins without havin? to be shorn of her own lons tresses. She is wearing the new wig-style hairdo created by hairdressers of the Hair Fashion
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      BEARDING THE BEARD IN ITS DEN
      49 7 BEARDING THE BEARD IN ITS DEN A FAMOUS beard was bea Jed m its own den. when this Christmas study was made of James Robertson justice at his home. Spinn ngdale, Scotland This j. Arthur Rank star was seen m the "'Doctor' films anj more recently m Campbell's Kingdom
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      Lock icon Regent Street puts up its lights for Christmas
      63 7 Regent Street puts up its lights for Christmas P'Cture. LIKE the setting for some mediaeval tournamem. -"merris awaited their turn to be nf^'.nfo place m a mobile hydrauhc I, I J R^ent Street, London pre^ pared its brilliant Christmas decorations The lante and their mult.-coloured stars were later l.nked by
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        206 7 »iai issai is?«i «s j^si j^ ff+a+Gmt i X'mas Gifts- FOR LADIES. Sterling Silver. Brush Sets Powder 1^ Compacts, Powder Bowls. Scent ft Bottles. Cold Watches. |ade Ji •■fi ft* (X Pendents, Earrings, Rings, D *ft mond Rings and Watches IK NECKLACES... CHOKERS... EARRINGS RINGS... BROOCHES \'A IN A VARIETY
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        650 8 A M m'* %%*h rx *^IWWN///k^M'/ le^ J^L. mbcr 2B 19:8 MM I I i v Vi- Hfl I ''lminJm*f 1 1 I I I "^aß^ I ''i\\ m m S* L^ llwfly/ jjß Scrooge a Ught-fisted. squeezing, trenching, grasping, scraping, clutching ,i covetous old sinner Christmas Humbug." said Scrooge.
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        164 9 t A Merry Christmas and a llapp> Xew Year '4 Say it With StereO by VWeDCOr T» all our Patrons and Friends. J I B^^ -^^Z 'Bust amrwl <r f/ L'Jy < te^^.-j'' 'If rnOßOuKArno /y f (Fr \l V^-^TV-x i?^ V/ Ifl -5V v 5 The nGW lmP eri(
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        79 9 j MATCH BOX BT M BV^ ■■^v^ y -^^JbK. A /y' y B^^ B^^ I I B-^^^2 B <Bp< \^obbVbß><ll^w^ gifts for your L/ r CMILORCN thj BaWi CHRISTMAS Mo «r^ NO. 92 BTf i^^^__aßf sw. uittßTi B* No. 54 IT!;(tk4l\flNV~~'^ 1 ARMY V«^»i"^ r=^S«^3^»kAk. SAKACtN rl iw^kX^/ ''i c(^S
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        658 9 110 w w*J Scrooogr from the r thoughts. But Scrooge began to left nothing visible save one outstretched hand WJrTw,» en^y himself and evca |oined m their. game*— in spirit, of course— «o he wa« Scrooge to follow it At the Exchange whei* unom a w °rd it beckoned The
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        253 10 Christmas m the film world tijv— f\«n if it t> superfiu- M |P^ )^S *%i. Must proplr swear jh rlv w.ir lh»'\ will d«» WO Jjß K^, their C hristm.iv shopping mm M X Cj^vo JH Bt ,irl>. but the\ never do. o^J Jhl hustle and excitement m l| M
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      XMAS COMES ONCE A YEAR BUT IT STARTS EARLY
      708 11  -  ERNEST CHISHOLM JOHNSON By FOE some time now people m Britain have been seeing pictures m the fire. It's something: that happens every year and usually begins about mid-October To each his own picture. the majority it is the same— a
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      The army clowns
      104 11 When Christmas comes thoughts turn naturally to children —and home life. But for children who have no "home" life? British soldiers m Singapore determined to do something for them. The newly -formed Hans Anderson Club threw a giant Christmas party at Raffles Hotel recently for 500 children
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        155 11 4^/^^ y^^ Christmas ?B^2 i K3dU I ,^^r l*o C a BBBlß^^^^ .^r W^jfzS&Sy t Ji2> SPARKL7W6' Make this Christmas mSSf fin even merrier by I Baby Bubbly nwffliSil^m MIL I l-ctl 1 1 1 1 I J I J v N I I l\t I t 't 1 h;)iiit}
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      The best ever Christmas
      1673 12  -  K.S. CHI A A Malayan story^by KISS your ma and kiss your pa..." The words kept returning to her mind as Mary Ann Loo drove her car along the coast road. Try as she could it was impossible to forget the song of the boy who
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      MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS
      251 12  -  Richard Widmark By Comf Christmas, md the Widmarks are making a beeliue for the Berkshires. where the snowfalls are fe write poems abou proent the backdrop for a hippy and holy Christ 'O^oursc. New Englmd Is t c !fflgSi£ hop. skip and imp frrn Cam°rma -about 3.000 mile*
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      NEW YEAR IS A STRANGE FESTIVAL
      918 12  - NEW YEAR IS A STRANGE FESTIVAL TREVOR KNIGHT By CELEBRATIONS associated with the New Year are almost as old as the history of mankind. As soon as he realised that the seasons came and went m definite periods, man greeted the birth of a new year with ritual and rejoicing.
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      The Christmas Elf
      916 13  -  VIOLET M. WILLIAMS Three Wise Men BY rpIMOTHY TIPTOES trotted into the big cloud factory where the Santa Claus elves made toys for Christmas. He was only Just old enough to work and this was his first job. There was so much happening that Timothy did not
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        110 13 Playmates for Christmas *-(^'^k%^^J i ui2»^|pV^^ I^bß bßß^^^B^B^b\^V^V^V^^B^K^V^^B^^^^. «w JVb^V V V\ l^ft y\^B^jl A B V A bßL^V^B^^.^V^V^^B^B L^Bv L^L^B^B^F^ LB^^^B^B^B^B^BbK^^^B^B^. H M^m b^b^^ B^T^^^^^^^^^^^^^^bP^^^b^bW V _^^b^b^b^bi^bW f m B M REALISTIC TOY ANIMALS Give your children rea.istic "Steiff" toy-animals and you will soon find them m an earthly
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      The Pony Express
      2030 14 A new short story by S. C. George UE was 14, a good age for a boy, but far too young for the responsibilities of a man. At least, that is what the officials of the Pony Express at Sacramento had told him, and what "Snake" Hicks,
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        421 14 r 'i f\^ Iloif V forget Yj^ aur dao Kiffifh* Christmas! Get him a Packet of VIVOMIN to i supplement his feed. S s l VIVOMIN— m powder form, mL< mixes with the feed and dogs t< i $m like the taste. No need to >ft <$9> S have the
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      Xmas comes to Milan
      40 15 The main square of Milan gets its traditional Christmas aspect, with this 80--foot pine Christmas tree erected m front of the Gothic Duomo. The tree is a gift from Savoy, France, to the Italian Red Cross.
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        292 15 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE Jayson Pviamas Sut m D with Matching Dressing Beautiful Tootal Dress- m Tootol Cravats m d.ffer- H H n |Ln .°n on "J,^ $36.00. am S tion. CHANRAI'S, 81, H.gh CHANRAI'S, 81, High fl CHANRAt'S, 81, H.gh CHASSIS IMB Street, Tel: *****, Street, Tel:
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      Christmas 1958 in the U.S.
      401 17 Christmas 1958 in the U.S. PRESIDE Eisen- hower will receive 10 reindeer from Alas- the 49th and new- state m the union, he highlight of nited States celebrations of Christmas th BUT. ndeer are to take the Capitol's of Peace" which when Mr. El touches a switcn up the nations
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      JUNE AND THE GOBLINS
      42 17 DEMONS and hobgoblins and the pretty one m the middle is June Blair a shining star m a firmament of stars. June wishes all her friends a very, very, happy holiday season with lots of fun and excitement.
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        421 17 «»o/, .V»gr For lour 5 XMAS and NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES 2 S EMBASSY HOTEL LTD. 46 Meyer Road (opposite Katong Park) Spore I?, 21ti Chinese or Europeon Food c|| Extension $15/- per person 2 00 o.m. fj v 2sril S**: Chinese or Europeon Food &L l Xmos Night -V Extension
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