The Singapore Free Press, 30 September 1959

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1959. 15 CENTS?
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  • 156 1 Mr. Byrne's outspoken speech Opinions L a outspoken -tnd chalhis talk to tttfc Superviagement ociation of r.ight when pportanttj policies of regarding liorLs while he role of i a selfc.ipore." wt You < for yourself arr to be* in this great a r ion-build-out and be Byrne em:he need r.ent
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  • 719 1 rireman tells how he heard the cries of children Elderly woman believed missing in sa.m. tragedy DEBRIS HALTS RESCUE BID AREA CORDONED OFF TRAFFIC DIVERTED JWO boys have been reported missing after a building in the heart of Singapore's Chinatown had been gutted by fire early
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  • 118 1 SINGAPORE Government has ordered an investigation into yesterday's riot by more than 200 secret society detainees in Changi jail. Though prison officials began their own investigations immediately after the riot the Government is taking'further action It is believed that the clash between two rival
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  • 33 1 October first grade übber buyers f.o.b. >pened in Singapore this morning at 104 cents per lb., up one ind one-eighth cents on yesterday's close. The tone was steady.
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  • 47 1 rE Free Press fund for Singapore's violinist prodigies, Lee Pan Hon and Peng Hon, yesterday reached $717. New donations: C. B. $10; RGP $2; AN. Other $5; M.W. $2; H.C. $1. The family has already been given $100 from the fund.
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  • 19 1 LONDON, Wed. Sir Edmund Stockdale, a stockbroker, will be the next Lord Mayor of London. Reuter
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  • 299 1 INDUSTRIES: GOVT. TRADERS BEGIN TALKS pXPLORATORY discussions have begun between the Ministry for Labour and Law importers, exporters and manufacturers regarding industrialisation plans for Singapore. This was disclosed by the Minister. Mr. K. M. Byr.ie, In his talk to members of the Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore last
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  • 20 1 NICOSIA. Wed. Archbishop Makarios will hold talks with Gen. Grivas. possibly next week at an undisclosed place. U.P.I.
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  • 24 1 THE BIG By 10.30 ftJN had mi An Busbcj I KEDAH VC OUT EAr p up car! I Cj:. n bin Babu
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 94 1 Lorld's Finest Accordion Lie o"*y onc in the ffWHB L a r tost. Fy 1 1 y d kgoronteed 3 aHBBJHBB Ciccs. month tree tuition inefcried fO ORMAN'S SCHOOL OF MUSK Pcnong Lon« S'por* f. Tel: 3473t Cup of Youth discovered by Max Factor C^) Since time began, women have
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    • 95 1 Read tomorrow LIFE OF STORE STABLE BOYS The lads there E are 250 of them who care for your E racehorses day and E night. E Also in tomorrow's E Free Press Form Guide E for coming Penang E races. Inside today TEENAGER PAGE E A special weekly E feature
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    • 136 1 VAX HIN FOR FINE lIRMTI HI 136/142. Orchard Road. B'p«r* t. Teb: U144, ZZM* A 22»4». This Fabulous and Incomparable /i Ro/ee dOr £5S RESTAURANT Hnprf Ist Floor LIDO THEATRE Orchard Road Singapore, 9. Miss Carmen Soriano, a top torch singer of Manila, singing nightly at the Rosee d'Or. During
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  • 346 2 Wide scope in the developing nations Many controls and restrictions still to be removed WASHINGTON. Wednesday. THE International Finance Corporation reported yesterday that powerful economic forces" were working towards the expansion of private industrial production in underdeveloped areas of the non-Communist world. But it said much
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  • 143 2 FURY HITS CAROLINA COAST /CHARLESTON. South \j Carolina. Wed. The hurricane Grade hurled 140--mlle an hour winds, flood tides and tropical rains over the South Carolina coast yesterday and surged inland. The National Guard reported that all buildings on Edisto Island's waterfront were flattened. Beaufort and Walterboro were cut off
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  • 94 2 An atomic tanker to be built BREMEN, Germany. Wed.— An atomic tanker is being built in West Germany. Equipped with an atomic reactor as it^ engine, the tanker will be produced by a private shipping corporation made up of four northern coastal German states. Shipping experts commented that some new
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  • 52 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed.— Pacific Far East Lines Inc.. have announced the proposed sale of U.S.$l2 million Gov-ernment-insured merchant marine bonds, due December 1. 1981. It is expected that the public offering will be made about Oct. 6 through an underwriting group. Terms are to be announced
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  • 37 2 LONDON. Wed. Stocks of refined tin in London metal exchange warehouses at the end of last week rose 34 tons to 3.594 tons comprising London 4.779, Liverpool 3,655 and Hull 160 tons. Reuter
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  • 46 2 LONG BEACH. California. Wed. A fire broke out yesterday in the No. 3 of the halian freighter Integritis. Firemen abroad the ship controlled the flames before they could spread. Officers said the ship was 53 miles west of Mooro Bay. California. U.P.I
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  • 19 2 MALTA, Wed. The U.S. Navy today completes the transfer of its base in Malta to Sicily.- Reuter
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  • 6 2  - POP -Who dun it? Gog By
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  • 53 2 LONDON, Wed— A better atmosphere prevailed in the London Stock Markets yesterday for the end of the account, although there was no sign of buyers returning on any scale. In New York, Wall Street finished below its high for the day but still showed a good majority
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  • 152 2 Ships lying- alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are; Sirdhana 1/2 Ruys 4/5, Maetsuycker 6A, Eastern Trader 6/7, Denbighshire 8/9, Star Betelgeuse 10/11, Akita Maru 13/14, Pres. Jackson 15/16, Radnik 18, Halldor 19, Sorteklint 21/22, Alaska Maru 27/28. Gorgon 29/30 Orestes 31/32, Turandot 35/36! Pairsky
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  • 270 2 Over 4,000 dead and missing in typhoon Vera TOKYO, Wednesday. MILITARY and civilian helicopters and planes i?1 yesterday struggled to get blankets, food and medical supplies into the typhoon Vera disaster area of Central Japan where 2,002 people are known dead and 2,013 missing. As the list of dead and
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  • 23 2 WASHINGTON. Wed— The U.S. consumed 137.951 long tons of new rubber in August —3.328 tons more than in July. U.P.I.
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 87 2 Pi RUBBER No. 1 K^ I i.f. European Ui>l V A rts cl *M I RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot ..34 I RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms Nov 3o I Dec. TONE: Steadv. I Above prices quo: PEPPER: White Sarawak f.a.q ci.f. European ports Sept./
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    • 46 2 I*, a. TIN Straits *pot tin iMtmnt Straits Contract <)« t *m Dec I TONE: Quiet. Mlh RUBBER Futures NovI Jan TONE: Firm. BALES No. 1 RSS Oct. landed price COFFEE: Futures 'B' t ont rai t Dec. Above prices quoted in l o
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    • 19 2 \L\\ Idi 1 30 Industrials 20 Railroads 40 Domestic Bonds 15 Utilities 65 Stocks Composite Averages
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    • 39 2 Malabar spot r.nd awr I lease 31'j. afloat.* 30 to October shipment 30 r 4 30 to 30 i of. Lampong spot and awaiting re- i < I lease 31\-. afloaLs 30~ to 31.1c, Above price* quoted ta
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    • 73 2 DON y* COPRA Philippines < ».f. I K North European ports delivered weight per long ton Oct. ag COPRA, Straits c.i.f. DJL North European ports delivered weight per Ion* ton Sept. Oct. £88 COCONUT OIL crude Strait* r if. European ports in balk per long ton Oct.
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  • 551 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle pru SINGAPORE. Tuesday. INDUSTRIALS Prev.ius Taoay Alex I v 175 1.70 C-os. 2.35 2.20 i Atlas Ice 5.00 5.00 8.8. Pet-ol 50 6 48 B.M. "rustees 525 5.25 Con T;n RmH P*ef. 29 19'- Ores. 37 6 38 Federal Dispensary .99
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  • 6 2 HONG KONG PRICES opkdfgdfgI I I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 78 2 BARBER LINES Fre« U.S.A. EAST COAST POUTS via PANAMA, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO AND HONGKONG. T «WNItT l»Nrt TA6AYTAY 18 Oct FERN- VILLE FAR EAST LINES FrM U.S.A. GULF POITS via PANAMA, LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO AND HONGKONG. ™«™-LE 1 Oet CASTLEVIILE lfOct BARBER-FERN»VILLE LINES Ta: NEW YORK, lOSTON. PHILAOELPNIA^BAmMORE,
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  • Article, Illustration
    234 3 Cheongsam slits were such a surprise for Sheila 1?VER since she was a y schoolgirl in Bombay, Sheila Gaynor had cherished this hope—to see a Chinese girl in a high-slit cheongsam and to visit Singapore. Last week Sheila, now 23 realised her ambition when, as an Air India
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  • 261 3 TWO Singapore town planners have concluded a one-month visit to Canberra, capital of Australia, getting practical assistance while on vacation. They are Mr. John Cherukara and Mr. S. Nadesvaran, assistant planning officers with the Singapore Improvement Trust, who are studying for the Diploma of Town and Regional Planning
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  • 71 3 S'pore YMCA activities PROGRAMME of activities to be held by the Y.M.C.A. in Orchard Road. Singapore today includes: Body building and weight lifting at 4 p.m.; judo practice for juniors, 4.45 p.m.. gymnastic class. 5.30 p.m.: Malay civil service std. one. 5.30 p.m.: Singapore Chess Club. 5.30 p.m.: Judo practice
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  • 199 3 CITY COUNCIL REORGANISES LABOUR FORCE: MANY TO GO FREE PRESS STAFF REPORTER yHE Singapore City Council has started a large-scale reorganisation of its 10,000-strong labour force with a view to increasing efficiency and saving money All vacancies have been* "frozen" and many temporary posts have been declared redundant. Many departments
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  • 57 3 Miss Gordean Leilehua Lee, who was recently elected "Miss Hawaii," won a second title at Atlantic City, New Jersey, when she was named <4 Miss Congeniality" in *****, Miss America pageant. She is seen lure .smiling broadly with the trophy. In addition to winning the second title,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 174 3 WHAT THEY SAY IN TOWN* SOOGER *">.*fop NOW ONLY $14.80 :lean floors with a soocer DO IT IN A CONVENIENT WAY. Y FROM ANY SOOGER DEALERS OR N i MIN CO. LTD.. 6 North Bridge Road. P^V^^ 45mm. LENS. B. I—l/500 7i _^J SEC. SELFTIMER, COUPLED \tSl^otJto& RANGE FINDER WITH
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    • 308 3 fe^^For Baby... I 4 GERBER'S CEREALS OATMEAL RICE MIXED BARLEY 8 oz. packets at 87 cents each HIGH PROTEIN 8 oz. packet 91 cents Also canned Juices, small tins. 45 cents ORANGE APPLE ORANGE/PINEAPPLE PINEAPPLE GRAPEFRUIT /**iSiS FI T ZPATRICK s 300 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****-9 HELP ST.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 507 3 tt /jyv^^mpjQfa^j^j^^H bw PISCES (Feb. 20 Mar. 20 1 Although this is your good day for business, avoid borrowing, extending your credit or making loans to others. ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) Make a profit this morning by completing a job already in the works. Find bargans If you are shopping.
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  • 217 4  - Three words spell success Y. T. KHOO By WHAT is it that makes Change Alley one of the most fascinating streets in Singapore, and a paradise for shoppers? Mr. Rewa N. Mirpurl. a business executive. explained yesterday in three words. The factors which have made Change Alley so famous not
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  • 172 4 JAPANESE are producing ti what they claim to be the biggest and best cultured pearls in the world in Northwest Australia. The president of «a pearl company said that what had been achieved in two years was "epoch making" in the pearl industry. He said the pearls were
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  • 687 4  - Singapore's most common ailment MICHAEL MA ARE YOU FEELING SLUGGISH I LIKE COUNTLESS OTHER S? a Singapore! DOCTOR GlVEsl THE REASON WHY I By FOR the last 30 years of his life, a German bibliographer called Reimmann never sat down. He maintained sitting was harmful and no chairs were allowed
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  • 150 4 T ONDON-BORN artist lj Robert Huriey is trying a new form of art on Canadians, using paint-daubed strings and leaves. The painted leaves and string, pasted on cardboard, are pressed against art paper. "It makes bold and exciting designs.' says 65--year-old Hurley. •I know the
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  • 143 4  - Are you a holiday misery? FRANK MARTIN By the Em gOME pe J And per tap* que- 1 YOU 1 divu. •*ay vher m i hon.holid with It L! mo:The n mi vie a r el.sia; the part\ Bu you: the ob e c! stranp A no ».y game of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 113 4 JEFF HAWKE b y Sydney Jordan I OUT Of TH£ CIOQO Of PADIO ACMC OUST WHICH IS Ml\ 7O CXPIOOC IN A &lA2£ Of TUS LAST PtCTU&ms A»€ B&tAVGO TO mAHTH.I I TtUAT OttAdAlKtC SIC TLtr OW^&CT 7UC <VJOI//t/TAA^*A4OCA AAAGNESHJAA TmK PALLInJCa PUI 1 f^r\^f tljcoj I a O«E^»<— m>.i
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  • 77 5 Verse competition TODAY we offer cash prizes for a— I 1 verse writing Last week's leadiL 3 I on the theme of "Simple Joys of LiS? 5 2i2 I T uc h poetic undertones as to suggest a LJ*™** I ber of potential poets in Singapore g d nUm S
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  • 343 5  - Philamae is afraid to be away too long... Margaret Wee frpUTH PERSONALITY PARAnr By clean face kla opMten one's ..wt disputed. the danger ot r too long yjght up withof ones Phila,ed IT. has :rn to Sin:or one :i a half be "I've too long." in <abie drawl. acquired this
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  • 53 5 Getting to know us... One of our readers in England. Miss Sandra Banton. aged 19. has asked us to help her find a Singapore youth to correspond with "because your city fascinates me and I want to know about your way of life." Miss Banton lives at 18 Church Path.
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  • 45 5 picture. Miss Queenie Cheah blowing off three candles perched on her 21st. birthdap cake at a party she held at her home at Bukit Timah Road, Singapore recently. Queenie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Tat Hoe.- -Free Press
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  • 106 5 A group of leading educa tional experts, who have been studying in Paris schooling standards in underdeveloped countries, will soon publish their findings. Conducted through the au spices of the United Nations, the experts have agreed on the principle that new universities may best be developed
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  • 510 5  -  ALAN KHOO [youth and ideals I LAST WEEK, WE NAMED THE SIMPLE THINGS WHICH MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY. TODAY WE PUBLISH, MORE SIGNIFICANTLY, THE THINGS WE DO, PERHAPS IN THOUGHT- LESSNESS, WHICH CONSTITUTE FOR OTHERS A SERIES OF "MINOR MISERIES READ AND SEE IF YOU SOMETIMES DO NOT
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 338 5 ©The Latest LP Record ffk Releases MMV' MUSIC OF THE AUSTRIAN ALPS Kurt Blaat J»»c« Schle«el CLP 1244 LILAC TIME (Vocel Gems lun« Brenhill, Thomas Round CLP 1248 IVOR NOVELLO (Hit Greatest Sona. t/ CLP 12S» FRENCH HOLIDAY French Pourcel. Silvia Lomi, etc. CLP 1242 COLUMBIA THE FAMOUS LECUONA CUBAN
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  • 647 6 In apartment-crowded Tokyo, a research team says... "THE Japanese are having some serious second thoughts about the merits of apartment house living. One newspaper calls it "the new cave life." Another refers to "the evils of collective residence." One Conservative politician complains that apartment houses are
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 6 It says here that Labour needs a Lord Hailshom— why not let them have him?' You're making a big mistake tell you I was merely canvassing for the Liberal candidate But that scientist fellow said a maiden's blushes when outraged by the demands of her suitor do not always
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  • 254 6 SMOKING MA Y LEAD TO THE LOSS OF LEGS —says dactor /CIGARETTE smoking may be the cause of some leg and itl p e Kn« tr Sl bles a^^ ordlI 'K to two American doctors. ~«w lp 7 h rek Chicago, recently told the annual AsSS 1 0^ 1116 Wlsco
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  • 256 6 THE LAUGH NOW IS ON R.I. REDS Surfeit of guided democracy T»HE Nationalist (PNI) and the Communist (PKI) parties— long the staunchest backers of President Sukarno's guided democracy are finding this form of democracy more and more difficult to take. The more they get of guiaed democracy the less iney
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  • 190 6  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber by I HOPE to be among the first Englishmen to refuse to volunteer for a journey to the moon in a rocket. I am prepared to be told that my attitude is selfish. "If everyone behaved like you, we should lose the race to the planets."
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 499 6 CLUES ACROSS 5. Ugly growths returning for 1. Is capable and performed— stable use (5) isn't that fair? (6) 6. The sort of work one does 8. Make a pot that's right. when anxious? (4) chuck it! (5) 7. Don't keep steady, but hold 9. Green, like the ball that's
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  • 53 7 Industry plan to go ahead I PHENG GECK, i of the Chamber :^ht deapore and of Malaya with inregardless of y could not >t Hong :ig at a a local traders jy the delegation although Federation ompete, they programme co-operate their Hong hoped that Singad a delegation soon to learn
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  • 39 7 in ind Singapore n personnel in ::ed Forces will New Year I na on Saturday tril] f gogues in Aboth and Atonement ill be ob-i-ast from at 545 p.m. day at 7 p.m.
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  • 310 7  -  HARRY CHIA ot a stitch exported since rupiah devaluation By f Ql i hls year, more than nair of Malaya's total exPorts of textiles had gone to Indonesia. From January to May. the total value was $27,600,000 of which $15,700,000 went to IndoMr. Razak
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  • 278 7  - Grandpa Ho was proudly adamant CHAN SWAN BEE By rt old man stood in the passenger lounge at Singapore Airport yesterday, walking stick in hand, and exclaimed: "No, no. They are not needed.'* And 80-year-old Ho Kow Wong, of Rochore Road, Singapore, had a glint in his eye. He had
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  • 173 7 PROBE BY INDIAN CONGRESS I^UALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Malayan Malayan Indian Congress headquarters here is to investigate the split in the Singapore M.I.C. A spokesman for the Headquarters told the Free Press yesterday that they were waiting for a full report from the branch on recent troubles among top officials.
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  • 96 7 Water tank for the islanders SINGAPORE Government has called for tenders to build community centres at Pulau Semulun and Pulau Seraya, and to construct a 25,000-gallon water tank at Pulau Sudong. Total cost of the project is estimated at $40,000. The Ministry of National Development has already worked out a
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  • 107 7 A CONDOLENCE meet- ing to mourn Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon, will be held tomorrow at 6 p.m. at the Ceyloh Sports Club. More than 5,000 Ceylonese in Singapore are expected to attend. The meeting is being jointly organised by the Singapore Buddhist Association
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  • 111 7 fTHE International Air Transport Association, which governs the operation of all airline, in the world, has writ ten a best-seller. The book— "Airport Build ings and Aprons"— has beei published to meet the cur rent need of airport plan ners for the jet
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  • 50 7 THE Yang di-Pertuar A Negara and Unitec Kingdom Commissioner ir Singapore, Sir Williair Goode, has been appointee Governor and Commander-in-Chief of North Borneo. He succeeds Sir Roland :urnbull, who retires early iext year. Sir William is expected to take up his new appointment in April.
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  • 216 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Telecommunications Department is looking for a repellant that will discourage the appetite of rats £nd termites. They want to cw» these pests devouring the i£Sy miles of plasticinsulated cable used in this C °The r5 Department's experts arrpuKled by the rats' behaviour.
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  • 73 7 EX-PRINCIPAL ON FRAUD CHARGE mHE former principal of a A Singapore Government English primary school, Cheong Chee Soon of Geylang Road, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's court yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $1,455 entrusted to him. Cheong, who pleaded not guilty, was alleged to have committed the
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  • 240 7  - University appeals to two Governments: Restore $3 million A. MAHADEVA By ■pHE University of Malaya will seek to restore the $3 million which has been cut from Government grants. Disclosing this to the Free Press yesterday, University sources said that talks would soon take place between the University and the
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  • 115 7 On way to U.K. for nursing training A HONG KONG girl who had her first attempt at nursing interrupted by a "family affair" is to make a second bid soon. Miss Ellen Chan, (above), 22, came in with the Canton yesterday, on her way to London. She was met by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 80 7 INDES CLASS REFRIGERATOR an cabinet with M units from USA I 5' 2 cu. ft. $495.00 200 l 7 cu. ft. $195 0< m—mm allowed. **-Purcho»« Terms Available LEE FLETCHEf •^ard Rd.. S'pore.9 TRUMPETS gold lacquered C.i 97.30 SISSJM $125.00 *^r-In\icU' 5150.0U r plated with Bell, complete with $112.30 $145.0(1
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    • 126 7 4ny time l^ is th^ time rv76 tMOfQ Chocofatey cfiocofate rM six- v^* L i-y 7 M*m m Some other favourites: TRIPLE BAR, CRACKERMILK. FRUIT NUT, and RAISIN MILK TOE GREATEST TASTE IN CHOCOLATC t SMART MAN buy i >iem (•Tf^l Sanforised .n*^ 5M RTS NOW FOR SUPERIOR QUALITY! FOR
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 100 7 \POKE COINCIL XDI II tDtCATION: UonaJ film at Le litre 12 noon to I Kecorded music lalbut House I I B: Malayai .ml. 4 p.m. \DLNI M 1 SMOVEMFN I at Girls' I Badly, I'pper 7.»0 p.m. INC. MIOP at SI thedral, C\V It-. 3 p.m. to riMAII YOUTH I
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    • 85 7 RADIO STORE PROGRAMME Radio Singapore's additional Indian programmes for tomorrow and Friday are. Tomorrow 5.45 p.m. Questions and answers. 6.30 p.m.-Radio scientist. V Friday: 6.31 a.m. 7 Re a a m inir of the Koran. 6.47 a.m. The significance of ••Rabeeul-Awar; 5.30 Uterary discussion on ancient Tamil customs. HIGH TIDES
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  • 29 8 m^fmm^m The "Holiday On Ice" troupe (see below) performs on th, House high in the Swiss Alps, near St. Moritz. This is a scene from
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  • 511 8 PEOPLE ARE THE STARS IN THIS NEW PICTURE Two young couples and the camera go on the holiday of their lives the screening of "Cinerama Holiday" the second production in the medium that puts the audience "in the picture" the era of motion picture entertainment that was introduced to Singapore
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 296 8 I^^^^^^BYOUIIAVEN'T LIVED UNTIL YOU'VE SAT IN SPECULLY BUILT CINERAMA THEATRE '^^jifij^^^l. X I HUP '»9 i^J YOU careen around curves YOU zoom into space at the on a greased lightning bob- controls of a jet plane as it I sled at a speed of 130 m. ph.! is catapulted from
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  • SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SECOND CINERAMA FILM
    • 540 9 Robert Bendick tells Vfig) he learned master the three big eyes of Cinerama UNfcRAMA loves people It need not be n fiind. like a great nber ins bull, to the outdoors. Hos- not tremble 1" t hrir china when peranui is a dinner a tor of the
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    • 122 9 THE original Cinerama camera is a battle-scarr-ed veteran. The "threeeyed monster," as it was affectionately called, first earned its wings during the production of "This Is Cinerama." The camera was mounted in the nose of a re-converted B-25 and flown by stunt pilot Paul Mantz
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    • 333 9 DISCOVERING PAST AND PRESENT OF JAZZ '/CINERAMA Holiday put on its dancing shoes, followed a river boat down to the mouth of the Mississippi, to New Orleans, to the birth of jazz, to narrow curving streets, and delicately latticed porches. It stopped at street corners,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 897 10 STOP. LOOK. KNOW BEFORE YOU BLAME THOSE SPARK PLUGS JMJDSFa TREDDIE POPES CAR CLINIC SPARK PLUGS are often blamed for a host of engine troubles Cor which they are not responsible. So. before we start to complain about them, or to make adjustments, let us learn something of their characteristics.
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  • 765 10 i^RENCH car manu- factwers will unveil their latest products to public view at the 46th. French motor show to be held from tomorrow until Oct. 11 The newest products of the designer's board and the engineer's skill both French and foreign will be lined
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  • 89 10 YOUR CAR IS FAILING TO LIVE Ut> TO THE MAKER BUT YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO TRACK DOWN THE F A Cl S| THE ANSWER TO YOUR PROBLEM. ..AN EXCLUsiVr^ ARTICLES BY AN EXPERT WITH UNMATCHED EXPe*^ TO PINPOINT DEFECTS AND RESTORE YOUR r*. mi PLUG running
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  • 278 11 Off-the-course betting move is long overdue 7RF CUJBj^SES^jmwANDS OF DOLLARS EVERY RACE DAY SAYS TBESPASSEtt A T PI C of discussion in Malayan Turl ■mSLKA "if S ngapore Govern rSew tn fn J r«H th6 book ia u ki n? Problem with STJSrt SS off-the-course betting. thousands of dollars on
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  • 112 11 Young Donald Lim. trainer Neal Hobbs' newest apprentice rider, is still a schoolboy. He took up riding last year and has been with Mr. Hobbs for about six months. This is what Mr. Hobbs has to say of his young apprentice. "He is young, about 17.
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  • 126 11 Tengku tipped to head FMOSC L.%LAV\S sportsman I Primp Minio\hdul Rah•petl as next the Federals a Olympic until. likely that posts in the 1 be filled by m partialities after annual general meetH»nth. Thr r-\»*iuti\e commit- 0 the FMOSC will ■rwu-h the lengku to prt-Mdent, as Tun Ike present p^
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  • 215 11 Rahim Omar returns to S'pore soccer iyf ALAYA'S problem soccer ill boy. Rahim Omar, took an the role of defender for Fathul Karib when a nineman team was beaten 4-0 in last night's SAFA Div. 1 league match at the Jalan Besar stadium. He was playing his first match in
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  • 86 11 SINGAPORE'S crack cyclist, \f Mansoor bin Sawi, who has been "resting" for the part in the next R.A.F. 50--mile massed-start race to be new next month and the plank track meet at the Great World Park on Thursday. Mansoor said: "The break was what
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  • 47 11 Entry forms for the Singapore Achilles Club annual athletic championships are available from Mr. Leong Kok Weng. 128. Moulmein Road (Telephone *****) or from Mr. Kesavan Soon at the Farrer Park Stadium daily at 5.1t p.m. The meeting js scheduled for Oct. 18.
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  • 38 11 The annual Past versus Present Raffles Institution rugby match will be played on Friday on the R.I. ground. Old Rafflesians interested in playing are asked to get in touch with Mr. Tan Kim Chye <Tel. *****).
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  • 147 11 RIGGER: Singapore Civilians v Combined Navies, padang 5.15 p.m.; 75 Sqd. RNZAF v RAF Tengah, Tengah; RAF Changi v Johore Services, Changi; REME v 443 BAD, Ayer Rajah Road; RASC v Nee Soon Garrison, Ayer Rajah Road; Johore United v The Blacks, Johore English College ground; South Johore
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  • 82 11 Crl :ket Club's rwarda earned erred 3-0 the Indian A>- SHA division h on the Is has lmmatcn resting to when they C and Police. on the right played an exgood game whil^, Bell. Ashman :bined well. :n deIndians at v did not ard. a
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  • 34 11 her hockey sterday: Hong Kong Hands. School 00l 15 0 "am <5». bir Singh <2>. .m and i In the -r-cond v schools. m of St. Andrew's match beaded Both games dsville.
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  • 57 11 Gandhi Cup cricket The Indian Association will be nelding a strong team against RAF Singapore in the annual Gandhi Cup cricket match on Sunday at Balestier Road. The team will be selected from the following: Rajendra, SD. Williams, Darshan Singh (Prisons). Darshan Singh (Police), Vijiasingham. Harbans Singh. Ajit Singh. H.
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  • 88 11 AVR. Wed.— Lovely Sarah, a two-year-old filly, cantered up to the starting tapes here with jockey Tony Rawlinson on her back. Up went the starters flag and up on her hind legs went Lovely Sarah. Down to the ground went her jockey. Tony chased her
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  • 69 11 LOS ANGELES. Wed Roy Emerson (Australia) beat Ramanatnan pi sh an (India) 6-3. 4-6. 6-0 6-4 to the men's singles final of the Pacific Southwest Lawn tennis tournament here Emerson reached the final after a surprise win over fellow'Australian Neale Fraser recent winner of the United States
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  • 27 11 tamtV)N Wed Priddy Pa^^hor^ from which Manny Mercer, the B sfSi Her owner. Sir wg Robinson, is sending her to his stud.
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  • 193 11 •JEN horses have been promoted by Hie Straits Racing Association of which nine were winners at Ipoh, according to the association's latest amendments to the classification list. The promoted horses are Automation, Pinkson, Toledo and Gambira from Class 2 to Class 1 and Sir Chiron, San
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    150 11  -  M. Harrison-Gray By „-niTTHTNG up" was much in C^£2ie curing the world Spades— Four Clubs; Four NoTrumps— Five Diamonds; Five No-Trumps— Six Diamonds; Seven Clubs. Two key features were missing, and justice was done when the Heart finesse failed. South's one thought was that he had a good
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  • 40 11 LONDON.— Result of yesterday's football matches were: LEAGUE THREE: Grimsby 2. York 2 Bradford 3. Southend 1; Bury 1. Norwich 0. LEAGUE FOUR Oldham 0, Chester 0: Carlisle 4. Crewe 2: Watford 4, Crystal 2.— Reuter.
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  • 50 11 Singapore's team of five motor-cyclists left by the Vietnam yesterday for Colombo to take part in two international circuit meetings on Oct. 4 and 11. The five are left to right: Wong Fook Kwong, Soh Guan Bee, K. C. Wong, Louis Chia and Ng Lian Teck.
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  • 210 11 Stiff test for S 'pore Civilians XV today ONE of the strongest Combined Navy rugger teams will provide a stiff test for Singapore Civilians, joint holders with Perak, of the Malaya Cup rugger championship, when they meet on the padang totoday. The team, consisting of men from the Royal Navy
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  • 23 11 The Singapore racecourse will be officially open for training for the Gold Cup meeting on Oct. 8 at 6 a.m.
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  • 106 11 The 21 -year-old BSA works rider Arthur Lampkin of Silsden, Yorks. has won the A< I Scramble Drivers' Star for 1959. This can come I as no surprise to those I who have taken note of I his outstanding: par- formances in recent rvrnU. I At the Yorkshire
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  • 79 11 LONDON, Wed. Billy Wright, the former England and Wolverhampton Wanderers centre half and captain, said at London airport yesterday that he will not be making a comeback. He was returning after a month's playing and coaching visit to South Africa. Asked about reports that Wolverhampton Wanderers
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  • 67 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Opposition parties this morning described the Government's decision to suspend municipal, town and rural district council elections for one year as "a well-planned manoeuvre to keep the Alliance in control in these councils.'* They said that the Alliance deliberately stalled time,
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  • 33 12 COPENHAGEN. Wed— Dr. Albert Schweitzer. 84-year-old philosopher, musician and missionary doctor, was yesterday presented with Denmark's 100.000 kroner (about $42,500 > Sonning Prize for his hospital work in French Equatorial Africa. Reuter
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  • 283 12 International fund can stabilise economy says the Malayan delegate WASHINGTON, Wed.— Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Finance Minister of Malaya, said here yesterday that it would not be inappropriate for the International Monetary Fund to consider ways and means of giving financial assistance to commodity price stabilisation schemes. He told a
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  • 242 12 THIS ASSEMBLY HAS A DUTY -MALAYA TELLS UN Call to free Tibet NEW YORK, Wednesday. MALAYA told the United Nations yesterday that the General Assembly had a moral obligation as well as a legal right to discuss the Tibet situation. In a joint document in partnership with Ireland, Dato Nik
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  • 28 12 Picture As this morning's fire in Sew 1 threatened to spread, tin ilambiTing over a pilr <>l sj gutted a two-storey building Frc«- Press
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  • 94 12 Bus service is back to normal THE Singapore Traction Company bus fleet resumed normal service this morning after a five-hour stoppage last night. The buses were taken off the roads at 7 last night, when workers attended a meeting at which a decision to serve a 14-day strike notice was
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  • 237 12 NEWBURY, Berkshire. Wed. Mr. Aneurin Bevan. Labour's foreign affairs spokesman, accused Mr. Harold Macmillan last night of portraying President Eisenhower and Mr. Khrushchev as his "puppets" He declared: "Mr. Macmillan has been taking a special amount of credit for Mr. Khrushchev and President Eisenhower having
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  • 16 12 JAKARTA. Wed. Indone^an Foreign Minister Subandrio will leave for Peking on Saturday. Reuter
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  • 84 12 VIENTIANE. Wed. Reports of a new rebel threat to Muonghet fortress in northern Sam Neua province last night raised doubts in official circles whether it would be possible to take the United Nations factfinding mission there as planned. Western observers who returned from a tour
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  • 105 12 SUGAR NOT HELD UP BY TYPHOON Ivifc price of renncd sugar ID Singapore has fallen oy $1 a picul, bringing the current ruling price In the market to $19.50 a picul. It was $20.50 a picul a week ago. A mild scare was created by a Taiwan report 10 days
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  • 43 12 picture A roar of "merdeka'' resounds as Mr. Jam it Singh, secretary of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association, prepares to speak to Singapore Traction Company employees at their strike ballot meeting yesterday. The workers decided to strike. Free Tress
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  • 56 12 BANGKOK. Wed.— Princess Alexandra yesterday stood on a bridge over the River Rgvai. She had driven 60 miles from Bangkok to lay wreaths in two war cemeteries. On her way home to Britain, the princess is expected to spend a few days in India, it
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    • 43 12 MANCHESTER, Wed Lancashire has reached agreement with India and Pakistan on the volume of cotton goods which the two countries can ship to the United Kingdom. The agreement applies to cloth for retention in the United Kingdom home market. Reuter
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    • 25 12 DUBLIN An Englishman, Jim Wharram, and two German ivomen > reached North Ireland yesterday after a seven-week crossing of the Atlantic in a 40-foot boat. Reuter
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    • 22 12 WASHlNGTON— Scientists reported rocket findings indicating that temperatures in the sun's atmosphere sometimes go as high as 180 million degrees Fahrenheit. U.P.I.
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    • 35 12 HAMILTON (Bermuda)— The body of a 29 -year -old British woman, Miss Dorothy Rawlinson, believed to have been murdered, was found floating in the sea off Bermuda yesterday. She had been missing since Sunday. Reuter
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    • 27 12 LONDON. The death of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. creator of the "Old Bill" cartoon character of the first world war, has occurred at the age of 71. Reuter
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    • 20 12 STAFFORD.— Racing driver Stirling Moss and his wife Katie, were admitted to hospital last night after a car crash. Reuter
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    • 12 12 WASHINGTON— President Eisenhower flies to California today for an eight-day holiday. Reuter
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    • 11 12 MOSCOW— THE SUPREME SOVIET HAS BEEN CONVENED FOR OCTOBER 27. REUTER
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    • 30 12 LONDON, Mrs. Esther Bainbridge, housetvife, of Deepcut Hampshire, has won i: 267.869 in Littlewood's treble chance football pool. She shares her win equally with seven others, including her husband. Reuter
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  • 48 12 NEW YORK, Wed. Iraq has decome the iourth Arab country in the United tions General Assembly to support the United Arab Papublic's closure of the Sue? Canal to Israeli ships and cargoes. The ethers are Jordan. Saudi Arabia and Leba non. U.P.I.
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  • 56 12 NEW YORK. Wed delegates to the Nations said Last night the Algerian Nations Government statement Tunis proposing lugcr with France had >4 ii a new element' into question. It would probably the 25 Afro-Asian N sponsoring; the Algerian on the agenda to their resolution, tin
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  • 26 12 MELBOURNE. Wed— A year-old Boer War veU Mr. George William Nor: last night announced higagement to a 77- year-old widow. Mrs. May Walker.
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