The Singapore Free Press, 31 December 1958

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press MalayaV Own hamil> Paper So. *****. Singapore. Wednesday, December 31, 1958. Price 15 CJta
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    Davidson shocks England: 3 in over
    318 1 A FABULOUS over by fast bowler Davidson m which he took three wickets without conceding a run put England m a serious position when the second Test began m Melbourne this morning. The over the third of the day— began with Richardson, typically, edging
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    Lock icon CHURCHILL SEES SARAH IN PANTO
    55 1 Sir Winston Churchill was arildly cheered by tl»e audience when he visited a London theatre yesterday to see his daughter Sarah play "Peter Pan" m a Christmas pantomine matinee. Lady Churchill and a family party were with him. After the show Sir Winston and Lady
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    Lock icon GOVERNOR ILL
    23 1 Sir Robert Stapledon, Governor of Eastern Nigeria. who flew to London yesterday from Lagos, has entered hospital with kidney trouble. Reuter
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    UK's top military post for Mountbatten
    192 1 UK's top military post for Mountbatten ADMIRAL of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten of Burma relinquishei: his post as First Sea Lord next May to take up Britain's top military post, it was officially announced m London last night. From next July Earl Mountbatten will become Chief of Defence Staff— a
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    Lock icon Prince Philips tour guests
    46 1 When the Duke of Edinburgh tours the Far East and the Pacific early next year he will have with him as his guests Sir Alexander Grantham, former Governor of Hong Kong, and Admiral of thr Fleet Lord Fraser Ol North Cape. Reuter
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    RUBBER PRICE
    26 1 January first grade rubbei buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 841 cents a lb., unchanged on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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    LIM'S FIVE-POINT PLAN FOR THE NEW SINGAPORE
    332 1 LIM'S FIVE-POINT PLAN FOR THE NEW SINGAPORE l Our task is just beginning m 7959/ he says HPHE Chief Minister of Singax pore, Tun Lim Yew Hock, today called on the people to work on the basis of a fivepoint plan m the New Year which would "see the end
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    Lock icon Airliner plunges into bay
    85 1 Airliner plunges into bay A BRAZILIAN airliner with more than 30 people aboard plunged into the Bay of Rio near Rio de Janeiro airport yesterday, killing five and injuring eight. Watchers saw some passengers being taken off by launch as the plane slowly sank about 300 yards offshore. Navy frogmen
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    POLIO-FREE
    15 1 No new case of polio was reported m Singapore up to 9.30 a.m. today.
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    Lock icon FRANC: BRITISH PLEDGE 'MAY BE ASSUMED'
    88 2 FRANC: BRITISH PLEDGE 'MAY BE ASSUMED' rpUK Hank of England J i said yesterdu} ft I o could be assumed that Jj reports from Paris of J 0 financial backing offer. J <► Ed by Britain to France J' to guard against <► speculation were cor. J[ reet. J 4.
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    Lock icon Peking orders better food and life in communes
    313 2 Peking orders better food and life in communes fOMMUNIST Chinese leaders, faced with v> growing resistance m their "people's communes" programme, are making a new bid for support through the peasant's stomach. It is now learned that the Communist Party's central committee meeting m Wuhan, besides ordering a slow-down on
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    Lock icon I'LL FIGHT UNION NY POLICE CHIEF
    190 2 I'LL FIGHT UNION NY POLICE CHIEF NEW YORK'S Police Commissioner, Mr. Stephen Kennedy, said yesterday he would fight with every legal means efforts of the Teamsters Union to organise the city's 24,000--man police force. He said an earlier announcement by the Teamsters Union that they would start picketing the main
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    Lock icon MIKOYAN PLANS VISIT TO TEXAS AND CHICAGO
    67 2 MIKOYAN PLANS VISIT TO TEXAS AND CHICAGO Mr. Anastas Mikoyan the Soviet deputy premier will rrive m New York either n Saturday or Sunday board a Scandinavian Air ines plane. Soviet sources .iid la.st night. The sources said Mr. \likoyan might want to Lsit Chicago, the Great legion and TVxas
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    Lock icon Election almost certain in 1959—Gaitskell
    149 2 Election almost certain in 1959— Gaitskell MR HUGH GAITSKELL, leader of the British Labour Party m a New Year message to his supporters today, forecast that a General Election will "almost certainly"' take place m 1959. r US m the Labour r.nLv it will be a year of tremendous challenge
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    Lock icon TITO-SUKARNO PLAN TO BEAT WORLD TENSION
    142 2 TITO-SUKARNO PLAN TO BEAT WORLD TENSION PRESIDENT Tito of Yugoslavia and President Sukarno of Indonesia last night called for a policy of non-alignment and active peaceful coexistence to counter tension. They accused the two power blocs of straining world relations by a policy they had pursued since the < nd
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    Lock icon Dulles stays on
    13 2 American tnry of John Foster Dulled his Jamaica holiday. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Franco warns of Red menace
    30 2 General Franco m a recorded New Year speech broadcast In Madrid last night, called for national and international vigilance against the menace of Communi.sm. Reuter
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    Lock icon She'd rather go to prison than disclose secret
    258 3 She'd rather go to prison than disclose secret M I b ri S ,t w J s °S-'"«' d W^ New York Herald Monday aft'pr«h* > day ord^ U to be lu 10 day i»» sentence on abo n u d t^i n a g e r er the S
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    Lock icon Beefeaters postpone strike over rent rises
    183 3 Beefeaters postpone strike over rent rises 'PHE "Beefeaters" of the A Tower of London decided last night to postpone the strike they have threatened over rent increases on their homes at the fortress. Thirty-one yeomen warders as they prefer to be called met m their stone-walled mess room m a
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    Lock icon DROVE CAR INTO RIVER FOR INSURANCE CASH
    150 3 A MAN drove his car into the River Thames because he wanted to collect £150 ($1,275) insurance to use as a deposit for buying a house, a court near London was told yesterday. William James Wade was fined £5 ($42/50) on a summons
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    Lock icon A-war objectors to serve jail terms
    170 3 THE 37 demonstrators at the Swaffham roe ket site, m Norfolk, who on Monday refused to be bound over to keep the peace, have decided to go to jail instead. They were given seven days to enter into recognisances of £10 or. failin comply,
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      95 3 Friendly Corner Through our Joan p a >- Ihe finest people... OIK i I STOMERB \\D FRIENDS] tl **> t approach Ihe threshold of another \ear, our thoughts turn gratefully to those vkoae COURTESIES, GOOD WILL and PATRONAGE have helped make our progress possible. In this spirit wt extend lo
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      136 3 Ir^^))^ H: J Vie appreciate I your custom and I W we aware that you responJj silile for our projj W gre**. To ull of Km you. ne sincerely say 'Tim iik you' and hope your r v New l ear will he FROM THE lM ew a£>t v> Fascinating
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      Opinion THE YEAR AHEAD
      198 4 Opinion THE YEAR AHEAD RING OUT the old year, m with the new! The time-worn, message sounds" around the world at midnight. For Singapore and for Malaya the yea r ahead is full of promise. Malaya has already I taken her place In the United Nations Organisation as a full-fledged
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    THIS NEW BIBLE STORY IS A BEST-SELLER
    1162 4  - THIS NEW BIBLE STORY IS A BEST-SELLER Anthony Hern by IN homes all over Britain these last few days the Bible taken down from its shelf perhaps the only time m the year that its repose was disturbed. Men and women or the most varied types read again the story
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    Russia launches big drive tor ship orders
    455 4  - Russia launches big drive tor ship orders NORMAN LINDHURST bY rRADE with Russia, as the Germans are rinding out, may produce unexpected consequences consequences which, currently, are concerned with the world of shipping. Russia began her revived trade with West Germany by giving orders for ships fish factory ships, trawlers,
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      47 4 fATEK. FHILIPPt The Master Watchmakers, of Geneva. Patek Philippe ll the only watch manufacturer whose entire collection of men's watches carengraved on every movement, the official ■mp of the State of Geneva, the authentic guarantee of centuries-old. ♦Geneva qualitj" Sole Agents: H. SENA, LTD. Singapore It Pcnong.
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      44 4 (UiOJ DON'T lET 3v c| THIS HAPPEN TO YOU! Furniture removing is a job for experts.... row Heavy turntture mcela'n ;i«>d<s our exper* care. We pacK. cai» store everything tor you PHOUE 3M41 < TRANSPORT STORAGE LIMITED ,71 CEC.L STREET S.RGAPORE IB m mmmMmmm mmmmammmmmmWAanm
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    Lock icon Customs' 'sticker' to help boost tourism
    204 5 Customs' 'sticker' to help boost tourism IpHE Singapore Customs L Department has designd a new "sticker" to be afked on passengers' luggage I by them. The "sticker" wil have the 'ords "Welcome to Singaore" In big letters and passed by customs" m mall. This method of passing a passengers* luggage
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    Lock icon SKIERS KILLED BY AVALANCHE
    34 5 Two German tourists were i iund dead under an avalanche m the Sellraki valley near Innsbruck, Austria, yesterday, bringing the total casualty list m A istria to 11 dead. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Liner off to HK breakers
    75 5 THE 37-year-old Union Casile liner Arundel Castle (19,206 tons), which made 211 voyages to Africa and has steamed nearly 3,000,000 miles, left Southampton yesterday for Hong Kong to be broken up. She was sold for £240.000. Ships m port sounded farewell blasts as the iiner
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    S'PORE NOW EXPORTS PIGS, HAS BETTER HENS
    288 5 S'PORE NOW EXPORTS PIGS, HAS BETTER HENS A NEW variety of fast growing pigs and a new strain of more egg laying hens have been developed m Singapore recently. The pig, cross-bred with 37 per cent Chinese and 63 per cent European, is capable of reaching porker weight of 1331
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      97 5 r /vJi/ (J l.i ii'«V '^Wkm Bsi Wfcr*U JF tl iJr S BY ■k 88 89 I EB jJt Aai P""™^"^^^ cjsi ■■y «w^»^»»^»^w«b 1 1 imi »i»i i»o> H t^n I TONIGHT IS MEN'S NIGHT: H Cl ESQUIRE introduces for the fust time i M Men's Fashion Show at
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      427 6 SSSSESS^SSmmmmmmmmmmmM Ji:"l l" "ll \»VKK* by 'iy clikV Vo'r Jam /l^a l^^^ \pEEPIH TUrn COVER Of THE MARTIAH I WE U€ NCAA THC CO*ef~l ISmPOeWiV: 450*— tHe~] V kaf/ I $***>**>*". hawoce ffevog urne mac look at Tna £<**"*" S-///PJ W' M g«eat sjcott f rear* HeS OaTAOO *gAT RAYS
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  • Hound the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      173 7 LONDON, Dec. 30 Prevlou* Today IM HHER No. 1 Kn> c.l.f. l-uruprau ports Jan 243; buyers buyers 24«K sellers 24 sellers eb bu ,yers buyers sellers 24 7 .sellers IUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot buyers u fi b -4 j .sellers sellers RUBBI1 No. 1 KSS S.
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      New York prices
      109 7 TIN Straits Spot UN futures Straits Contract Jan. March TONE: Dull. Bl HBER: Futures Jan. March roNE: Steady. No. 1 RSS Jan. landed price COI Il E Futures •B* Contract March -Old New NEW YORK. Dec. 30. Previous Today 98.75 nom. 98.50 nom. 97.25 buyers 97.00 buyers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      31 7 NEW YORK. Dec. ?,<> Previous Today 577.31 581.80 156.86 156.98 86-22 86.21 90.26 90.50 200.59 201 66 Industrials 20 Railroads 40 Domestic Bonds 15 Itilitles tij Stocks Composite Averages"
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      U.S. PEPPER
      60 7 ci£ mv ?Jw S£ mn o e o ihI P ment 22^i. Sarawak uniam.,r V6 U. aflcats 23 to 23, quoted Muntok white spot and l^nuary shipment 22-,. Lam- awaiting* release 39, afloat* 38. ■spot 24. awaiting release and January shipment 38'".' w'j, afloats 23-;. to 23. January
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      87 7 < OPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North European ports delivered «iT!? Nt P* r lon ton lan./Feb. < >rRA, Straits cXt U.K./North European ports delivered y««rht per long ton Jan./ Feb. 'XONUT OIL crude Straits European ports In bulk lonf ton Ow/Jan. OtONUT Ott crude Ceylon ML
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    INDUSTRIALS AT ALL-TIME HIGH
    184 7 I'ITE the fact that rday was the three-week trading period, prices In London stock markets wed to forge ahead Close, gains were id and m many übstantlai uiment was itimulat- (/rowing strength "ig after the i Currency moVi ""lustrials were m buoym ©ocl and an inck.
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    MORE PARTNERSHIP FIRMS FORMED IN SINGAPORE
    280 7 MORE PARTNERSHIP FIRMS FORMED IN SINGAPORE iVetv businesses indicate confidence 'pWELVE new companies with a total nominal x capital of $6,250,000 and 118 businesses were registered m Singapore last month. Among the new companies is a shipping firm a hotel, a mining venture, and hotel promoters. The new businesses are
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    Ramakrishna Mission now open to all
    113 7 THE Ramakrlshna Mission m Singapore has opened its membership to people of all faiths and religions. A circular issued by the mission yesterday said that anybody who "looks upon all the religions of the world as paths to Ood, and tries to live In
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    Lock icon IKE TO DELIVER UNION MESSAGE
    40 7 President Elsenhower is to deliver m person his annual State of the Union message to congress on January 9. His address will review the administration's pro gramme and survey "the state of the world. Reuter
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      93 7 1 SINGAPORE I Ihigh TIDES 1 TODAY: 1.42 p.m. TOMORROW: 2.55 a.m. E and 2.30 p.m. E FRIDAY: 3.39 a.m. and E 3.29 p.m. E SATURDAY: 4.29 a.m. S and 4.50 p.m. E SUNDAY: 5.30 a.m. and E 6.39 p.m. E MONDAY: (>.40 a.m. E and 8.24 p.m. E TUESDAY:
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      256 7 Todays radio programme 1.15 p.m. Mainly the Blues; 1.30 p.m. Time Signal and News; 1.45 The Blues Again; 2.00 Close Down; 5.00 Tea Dance; 5.30 Carribean Cruise; 5.45 Virtuoso of the Week; 6.15 Ted Heath and his Music; 6.45 Lights On; 6.53 Announcements and Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00 Time
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    Lock icon Through the hula hoop with the greatest of ease
    80 8 Through the hula hoop with the greatest of ease Schoolboy's daring act YOUNC TONY WHITE, a Sheffield. England, schoolboy, demonstrates a new acrobatic feat he has perfected m the school gymnasium a diving somersault through a hula hoop. Tony-— seen m these pictures flying through the hoop with the greatest
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    Army's So all set to the New Y
    503 8  - Army's So all set to the New Y A SPECIAL They'll keep up the miles fr By TRADITION dies hard and, indeed, the older the tradition the more estab lis h e d it seems to become. This at any rate is certainly the case with the Scottish Hogmanay and
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  • FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special
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      9 1 FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special Wednesday, December *1, 19bb.
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    • ALLAN LEWIS SUMS UP THE BEST BETS
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        Box Office ready for the double
        180 1 Box Office ready for the double Class 4i Division I—6 Furs. Box Oiliee 11 9.00, Melianthus 8.09, Dancing Water 808 White Music 8.07, On Screen 8.05, Hit Parade 8 05. Ellen's Treasure 8.01. Night Sentry 8.04, New Grass 8.04, Bright Eyes 111 8.03, Constanza 8.03, Srikandi 8 02, Dalveyan 8.01.
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        A DIVISION LOWER
        210 1 Class 4, Division 2—6 Furs. Gay Hunter 9.00. Field Light 8.13, Trow Hill II 8.12. Sin- ffora 8.11, Bucentaur II 8.10, Pack of Gold 8 09, Esthers Pet 8.09, Ten Per Carat 8.08. Dragon Seed 8.07, Selskar City 8.07, Over pin 8.06, Slipper Prince 8 04, Follow-Me-Home
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        GAME ONE APPEALS
        191 1 Class 4, Division 3—6 Furs. i Pontican 9.00, Intended 8.12, Game One 8.11, Pimluecr '•Hi All Trumps X.<>!>, Dollar Factory 8.08, Angkor Wat 8.08, I "l/.i I.H, Vrin;i (.old 8.06, The Aussie 8.06, Bonnie Ivpress I ■•H Speculation 7.11. (^AME One, Pontican, E>ollar Factory, Arlna Gold and
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      SCONE STONE TO RUN BETTER OVER EXTRA 1¼f. FIGURES FAVOUR TECHNICOLOR
      1559 1 SCONE STONE TO RUN BETTER OVER EXTRA 1 ¼f. FIGURES FAVOUR TECHNICOLOR Class 3— a Furs. NEW YEAR CUP Yes Dear 9.00; Maori Boy 8.11; Lindalou 8.10; Scone Stone 8.06; Golden Dollar 8.05; Super Picture 8.04; Noble Essence 8.04; Trigger II 7.13; Bangkok 7.11; Triple Crown 7.10; Chanteur D'Amour 7.09;
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      Scratchings
      51 1 UNOFFICIAL scratchings M Penang tomorrow are: Satoro, Gettysburg, Field Light, Trow Hill, Saiperscope, Ford, Budgerigar. Doubtful starters: Arctic Region and Corporal Nim. The weather is warm. Even if there is rain, which is doubtful, the going should remain hard and fast, a factor which may result m heavy course
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      PROBABLE STARTERS
      1141 2 NEW YEAR CUP— CLASS 3-8! FURS. ***** YES DEAR syr. Oem (Victory St.) E. Breuk 9.00 ***** MAORI BOY syr chnzg (Kissin Kongsi) Martin 8.11 ***** LINDALOU 6yr. brirm (Mein Dji St.) Yong 8.10 ***** SCONE STONE 7yr. cheg iW. S. Leung) Donnelly 8.06 ***** GOLDEN DOLLAR 7yr.
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      FORM OF ALL THE RUNNERS TRACK FORM
      1672 2 FORM OF ALL THE RUNNERS TRACK FORM NEW YEAR CUf CL. 3— BiF YES DEAR: 27-12-58 Second to Tootle m D I— 7F race. MAORI BOY: L>2-12 58 Went from the 6F p half pace; 27-12-58 Seventh m Div. I— 7F ra LINDALOU: 27-12-58 Fourth to Tootle m I 1
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      SCONE STONE IS IN PEAK FORM
      1342 4 Pick your winners with... TRESPASSER* m\ m mm j mmm^ m m m m]m m m mi nm,nm^, Straight Flight a safe bet QCONE STONE, fifth O to Tootle over 7F •n Saturday, is my choice ior the New Year Cup. This six year
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      otsmen are herald in ear tonight
      420 9 Eld traditions 8,000 n home 3RRESPONDENT New Year I've spent quite some time". Hawes has already got a good store of the aditional New Year ire. Slack bun a 'must' B ack bun", which outside Hand is usually referred to as currant loaf, Is
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      112 9 Modernity a» is keynote Oiago THE Royal New Zealand Navy frigate Otago takes the water after her launching from a Southampton dockyard by Princess Mar caret It was the first time In the history of British naval construction that a ship had been huilc I N elusive!?
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      Lock icon OH, WELL, IT'S ALL PART OF AN ELEPHANT'S LIFE
      117 9 "I'VE walked a plank, I've stood on my back legs and my feet are killing me. "Pardon me, folks, while I take time out for a breather." So says one of the elephants (above) at the Bertram Mills circus, one of
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      MURDER—AND A MERRY XMAS
      2519 10  - MURDER— AND A MERRY XMAS PELHAM GROOM s»s^ BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJ Another latiff story by wm^ m^ m^ m^ m^ m^ LATH L, Lai Veng ana i wen* .isiting on Boxing Day, and called on many of the people whom we had met m the course of Latin's profession, and Mrs. Ganyon
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      PART PAYMENT ONLY FOR THOSE TOP STARS
      150 11 I////" X I RTullawl JMlV^j Utf j aVafJ JOME STARS are close to pricing themselves out of business/ snapped film boss Mike Frankovich last week. In the top £270,000-a-picture bracket the stars seldom take their money m one wage packet. Usually payment is
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      It's such a family affair in Theatreland
      472 11 It's such a family affair in Theatreland WHAT a family aflair the glamorous world of the theatre has become. There are so many husbands and wives, sons and daughters, even mothers and mothers-in-law working together. It is like a return to the old-fashioned days when actor-managers kept their stages going
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      He takes a dim view of that T.V. voice
      137 11 He takes a dim view of that T.V. voice OAD-EYED comedy star Alastair Sim is not amused by the voice which is now urging television viewers to buy a certain brand of baked beans. For Mr. Sim believes that many people think the voice is his own famous doom-laden tone
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      Short and sweet
      249 11 THERE'S a housing shortage m Hong Kong oo curt Jurgens, filming mere m "Ferry to Hong Kong," will spend Christen a yacht with his Simone, a cook, maid. a na crew of four. ONE0 NE COMPLAINT about that fine new P'oy at the St. Martin's, The Grass
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      Lock icon FURTHER CUT IN SIZE OF ARMY IN FORMOSA?
      155 12 FURTHER CUT IN SIZE OF ARMY IN FORMOSA? THE Nationalist Chinese Government has retired a total of 70,000 veterans from its armed forces m the past three years, according to official statis tics issued m Taipeh. The veterans, mostly over-aged, returned to civilian life under the guidance of the Vocational
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      136 12 Peking frees a Japanese colonel FORMER Japanese Kwangtung Army Lieut. -Col. Takeo Utsugl said m Hong Kong he was "grateful to the Chinese people" after having spent 13 years m communist prisons for "very serious war crimes, including murder." Utsugi said the Russians arrested nim at the end of the
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      53 12 U FE First Secretary of the Burmese Embassy m Washington, presents the Venerable Narada Maha Thera with a lightweight portable typewriter m appreciation of his services to the Washington Friends of Buddhism during the Jenten season. The typewriter was a gift of Ambassador Win and members of the staff of
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      415 12 AS 1958 draws to a close, America's prestige is on the upswing m Asia. On a five-week tour of South-East Asia, I was told repeatedly by responsible leaders and average citizens that America "made face" at Quemoy, writes Ernest Hoberecht, V.P.I, chief
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      45 12 NOT KEEPING CONTROL FOREVER -NASUTION The Indonesian Army Chief of Staff Lieu O Abdul Htris Nasution, stated that the military did not want to hold power m Indonesia forever. Nasution added: "Our most important rtTort at ent is to multiply production m the country. Reuter
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      572 12 Bumper rice harvest Is forecast for India r Glimpses a. Id HTML: U.S. Agriculture Department said In Wash A ington that India may produce a record breaking; 29,000,000 long tons ol milled rice during the 1958-59 crop year. That would be 718,000 tons more than the previous record harvest set
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      254 13 rpHE Hon. Gerald Lascellcs. cousin of the Queen and 1 acknowledged expert of jazz music, is seen above playing piano at a London party. It was to celebrate the second edition of his book "Just Jazz," which lie edited with fellow jazz expert Sinclair Traill. At
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      167 13 I MIDNIGHT IN AMSTKR "yl Sounds of the Cities". I i" and his Orchesli i Royal Palarr, Night 'j' n Street Organ. Tho 'i"k X riavln X Rhapsody of Musicians, Venice m <i*m. Stormy Weather. '"hour Bar, C'oarhrlde hy tit. Provincial m Am■i. The Hancina Mo*«H
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      409 13  -  JOHN GAY By The money simply rolls m IT has been a very Merry Christmas and will be an especially happy New Year for 53-year-old Annunzio Paolo MuntoYuni, because if next year is anything like this, he is likely to find himself approaching; the millionaire class. Mantovani and
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      595 13 THE GREATEST TEAM IN JAZZ JONATHAN RUSSELL REVIEWS THE LATEST RECORDS] 'THE recordings Duke Ellington made between ;93n and 1935 represent some of his finest compositions and some of the finest jazz to come out of America. It was this team of top instrumentalists, coupled with tne Ellington genius for
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      45 14 Keystone picture. An archway of boxing gloves for the bride and groom —at the wedding of British middleweight champion Terry Downes The gg-year-oli terror of the prize ring wed 19-year-old Miss Barbara Clarke, a typist, St. Savior's Church. Mania Vale.
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      444 14 BUSBY LEADING THE BABES BACK TO FORM By ARCHIE QUICK IT WAS a Lancashire hot-pot of Christmas joy and sadness when First Division Championship contenders Preston North End and Manchester United came to London Town. sta>ed at the same hotel, and then proceeded to defeat Arsenal and Chelsea before their
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      140 14 JOHANSSON v. VALDES OFFER SWEDEN'S 1 n s c m a r Johansson, European lira vy weight boxing eham pion, has been offered a fight against Nino Valdes aha) m the United States next March, said Mr. Edwin Ahlquist m (■othenburg, Sweden. Mr. Ahlquist, who is Johansson's adviser, .said I
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      44 14 Robert Haillet. the 1 French international, beat Ladislav Legenstein of Wes: Germany m five sets yesterday m Calcutta to enter the semi-finals m the Indian i lawn tennis championships. Haillet, who is seedtd fourth, won 4-6, 4-6, 6-0. 8-6, 7-5.
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      228 14  - BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE M. Harrison-Gray by Harrison-Cray Dealer: South. East-West game N. ♦Q6 4 3 3 CJ X 7 0 J 4 487 4 2 W. E. X J 10 7 *A3 OQ3 A64 0KQ»853 0 10 762 A 4KJ53 9 8 J 10 9 8 5 i O
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        204 14 alaW"" HaflHf m\ 1 I__l__B I 91- --Sa^^aa* mmmi 1 la^^a* Halßi laVatf mmM !_H n\\ L— J— I— CLUES ACROSS 5 Thus tO dl, h l d 1 Soft character-part with <*>• sailor and I at last (11). pa.tr* 8 Add notes to eat Ann (8) on it! i
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      80 15 I ment of Olymold medallii I i and Miss Shirley on c <>l Britain's ennl tars, was night m I li 'on I editor 1 I ver. was the athlete to 1 medal at the aplc i„ Melbourne, when lie won the 3 moo metres steeplecha Miss
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      GOLFER OF YEAR
      53 15 GOLFER OF YEAR SMILING Harry 5 E Bradshaw, the Irishman who has I been named Golfer E of the Year by the E British Golf Writ- I ers Association. He helped Ireland win E the Ryder Cup, and was runner-up m a E sudden death play off for the world
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      107 15 CHATAWAY ENGAGED CHRIS Chataway, former British Olympic runner and television personality, has become engaged to Miss Anna Lett, a television producer. They met while working m the same programme two years ago. Chris Chataway. who retired from international athletics two years ago, began his television career as a newscaster m
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      19 15 Distillery were beaten 6-2 by Glentoran m an Irish Football League match at Distillery last night. Reuter
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      141 15 EUROPES BEST ZDZISLAW Krzyszkowlak. Poland's European 5.000 and 10,000 metres champion, was named Europe's top sportsman of the year yesterday m Warsaw. The Polish runner was nominated m a poll conducted by the Polish News Agency P.A.P. among 12 of the leading news agencies m Europe.
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      48 15 The M.c.c. Amateur team touring South America beat Sao Paulo hy eight Wicketfl m their one day match yesterday. Sao Paulo were all out for 41. M.C.C. passed this tctal with eight wickets standing and went on to score 172 for nine by the clo Reuter
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      168 15 WEST INDIES ARE THE FAVOURITES WIvST INDIES, one up m series, are favourites to heal India m the third Test which opens m eiitta today. If Alexander wins the as he has done m the firs! two Tests, India may have Mitend with a turniiig wicket In tht Ir second
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      192 15 px h tsars a«ff MraUstf^ Afterward! he was publicly thanked by Perry Janet n captain ol the American team, who told reporters tnaTtne tartte ffi 16-H 6 3 +2"* ProbUbly dinClU>d thC 6d Sl^'s 'ur, 10-2, 3 fl" Australians Mai Anderson and Neale Fraser wore
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      22 15 EGYPT XI BEAT WEST GERMANY Egypt beat West Germany 2-1 m a soccer international yesterday In Cairo. Halftime score was one-all. Reuter
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      63 15 AUSTRALIAN swimming star Murray Kose, winner of three «old medals mi the 1?».")6 Olympics, will he honoured on Jan. 10 by the Columbus Touchdown Club as the 'worlds greatest .swimmer." Rose will join a host «,f other sports stars, including Baltimore colt quarterback Johnny Unitas, at
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      46 15 Auckland gained their second win ol the season m the Plunket Shield cricket competition yesterday m Wellington when they beat Central Distrh ts by eight wickets with a day to spare. Scores: Auckland 163 and 52 for two: Central Districts 59 and 155. Reuter
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      227 16 Helicopters ferry crew of 43 five miles to shore after mystery grounding THE Liberian tanker African Queen ;Kt.BoO tons) ran aground and broke m two oil the Atlantic Bummer resort of Ocean City. Maryland, yesterday, but all the crew were brought ashore by helicopters. Both sections
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      90 16 MUSLIM, terrorists went on a shooting and bomb throwing spree tn three major Algerian cities yesterday, leaving a score of dead and wounded soldiers and civilians m their wake. This sudden new upsurge of terrorist activity hinted at a hardening of the rebel determination
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      194 16 New cut in electricity charges Ong's hint rpHE MAYOR. Mr. Ong A Eng Guan. m his policy speech at today's City Council meeting held out the hope of further reductions m the electricity charge for domestic consumers. Mr. One said it had been possible to reduce the charge from 20
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      191 16 Action soon o new Aid to Colonies BUI Alan Lennox Boyd, Britain's Colon- i A rotary, said m London last nichl t Aid to Colonies Bill, to bo tatVodS to 1 ment In the Now Year, would include pro for Exchequer loans toward colonial d programmes. v ""i' ll This,
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      63 16 New seating arranl ments were made j day's City Council j ing for Mrs. Leon Soh resigned from the Libt j Socialist Party, and [i Shariff Mohamad b c lah who was expelled irJ UMNO following a vol 1 dispute after the election. They sat
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