Singapore Standard, 30 December 1957

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard dfsdfsdfsd o l. Ml!. No. JBO SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 75 1 photo. SCOTT CROSSFIELD, 35, North American Aviations top test pilot and aeronautical engineer is slated to become the worlds first space man. According to Popular Mechanics magazine. Crossfield, the father of five children, may pilot the new X-15 rocket plane to within 70
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  • 108 1 L. Dec 29 <AFP> J Korean President m Rhee, m his New message today asked United Nations force.s to permit his troops to march into North Keroa to unify the divided country. "We can unify the nation if the U N. just Bit
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  • 44 1 >XTINGENT from the P ion of the King's S ttish Borderers stationi pore will take part Military parade m with the InauguraPresident Garcia and lent Macapagal-, \Jnc ■^m+v m Manila an- < n Saturday. The r will return to Singa- W.— AFP
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  • 199 1 MADAM SONGGRAM RETURNS TO BANGKOK ..And Is Spirited Away On Arrival BANGKOK, Dec. 29 (AFP) Madame Laiad Pibul Songgram, wife of deposed Premier Marshal Pibul Songgram. returned here last night from Tokyo after five months' absence. She was immediate'.y whisked away by Police Col. Chumpol Lahachala, a personal bodyguard of
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  • 92 1 A SINGAPORE film distributor. Too Jen. was yesterday detained by the Special Branch under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. After a five-hour search of his home m East Coast Road. Special Branch men removed several documents, cameras and some tape recordings. The detained man
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  • 631 1 River Kelani Forces 5,000 From Homes Incomplete and scattered reports from the disaster area indicated that at least 300 persons were dead, and reports of distress and disaster were pouring m from the provinces. Dispatches from central areas devastated by last week's floods and landslides came m
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  • 183 1 Keep Your Pants On They're Really Not So Dangerous LONDON, Dec. 29 (Reuter).-»The Tailor and Cutter, authority on male fashions, has sought to reassure readers troubled by a Swedish scientific report that wearing trousers may be as dangerous to mankind as radioactivity. The Swedish theory, the magazine said, was that
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  • 193 1 Navies In Singapore Give Aid To Ceylon BRITISH and American navies yesterday came to the rescue of thousands of flood victims m Ceylon by rushing food and medical supplies from Singapore One hundred-and-seventy tons of food and a ton of medical supplies, donated by the Koyal Navy m Singapore, vrcre
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  • 170 1 US $40 Billion Is The Mark GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 29 (UP) In the quiet seclusion of his farm President Eisenhower yesterday neared a final figure on the heavy cost next year of making the nations missile might equal Russia's. White House Press Secretary,
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  • 518 1 LEADERS HAIL CALL TO END EMERGENCY KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Political, trade union and community leaders m the Federal Capital today hailed the proposal to mobilize all youths m the nation m an all out effort to wipe out Chin Peng and his terror gang*. The mobilization call was by the
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  • 45 1 A PATIENT of Woodbridge Hospital, Singapore, had his ear bitten ofT by another inmate just before breakfast yesterday. As attendants attempted to separate them, the attacker ate the ear. The injured man. Wong Siew Koh, was admitted to the General Hospital.
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  • 150 1 THE FIRST Dutch refugee baby was born m Singapore yesterday. The child, a boy, is the eighth for Mr. and Mrs. H. Tenhove of Jakarta. The couple arrived m the Colony accompanied by four of their children, together with 39 refugees aboard the Waterman five
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  • 121 1 MERDEKA: ONE OF THE YEARS BEST STORIES MANILA, Dec. 29 (AFP) The Independence of Malaya was one of the trggest foreign news stories of 1957. the editors of th e Manila Chronicle decided today. Biggest wes the Russian launching of two earth satellites m October and November. The editors took
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  • 55 1 NAKURU. Kenya. Dec. 29 <Rcuter> A Kikuyu tribesman. Gitchi Kinyeria. was charged here today with the murder of Mr. Cyril Norman, 63-year-oxd European manager of an estate at Rumuruti, near Nakuru. Mr. Norman was found shot dead m h.\s farmhouse on Friday nighc. Gitchi was remanded
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  • 40 1 THE first consignment of China-made electric tubes for export has just been despatched from Peking to Egypt and Singapore, official sources reported yesterday. Among the consignment are shockproof, moisture-proof and heatresistant tubes for use m radio sets AFP
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  • 42 1 A US$l,OOO,OOO fire broke out m Central Taiwan on Saturday when the new Hsichu Plate Glass Works was partially burned down. One thousand cases of glass ready for export were destroyed. Thre« firemen were injured m the blaze. A.F.P.
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  • 119 1 NEW YORK. Dec. 29 (UP) The Times today named ten films sa> the "best pictures ot 1957." The ten were listed m the order m which they opened m New York. 1. The Great Man, 2. Funny Face, 3. Angry Men. 4. The
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 47 2 FOLLOWING were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Bata Employees 1 Union at its third annual general meeting recently. President: Mr. Ong Eng Chiang; vice-president: Inehe Snlim; secretary: Mr. M. S. Da wood; asst. secretary: Mr. Chon<; Weng Yip; treasurer: Mr. Kg See Siong.
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  • 172 2 We Must Fight Leftist Threat' AN amalgamation of all moderate political groins i c was suggested by the secretary of the Liberal-Socialist P OPf ,l n 9°Por l Tan, yesterday. arT y' Mr. E. Mr. Tan told The Standard it was imperative that
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  • 102 2 PAP Councillor Heads Naval Base Union A PEOPLES Action Party City Councillor, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, has now taken over the secretaryship of the 10.000--strong Singapore Naval Base Labour Union Mr. We*-, a former clerk of the City Council, took over as full-time paid secretary, from :he Union's Adviser. Inche
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  • 78 2 ALOR STAR. Sun.— A few minutes after an appeal was launched by the Kedah UMNO last night to start a relief fund for the Indonesians, a young Chinese came m with a donation of $50. The don? r Mr. Quah Boon Jin of the
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  • 72 2 BENTONG. Sun —A timber contractor. Liew Onn. 54, of he Sunge: Dua New Village here, was today fined $70 for carrying vegetables and other sundries m his motor van on Sept. 29 without a haulage permit. Liew claimed the goods were for the < Mf workmen
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 698 2 A LlT^^nT THA^GO ESA LONGWAY ANNOUNCEMENTS I SITUATIONS VACANT CITIZENSHIP REGISTRATION WANTED TEACHERS (full or part TODAY'S Smgapore Citizrnsh p limcj-» Minimum qualification Senior f strat.rrj at 9 II and 13. Fort Can^rV.dse. State remuneration required load and the Chinese Apply Box No. T. 3232 SS. bef nf Commerce will
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    • 537 2 KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Appiicat ons are mv.ted from cand dates. Qualified m accordance with the 1950 (Covt I Schemes of Scrv.ee, for the post of HOSPITAL ASSISTANT m the Municipal Health Departm^rt. The Salary Scale is $238 x 14-308 Exam 338 x 1 4-450, Eff/468 x 20-528 plus C
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    • 556 2 TENDER NOTICES JOHORE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'E' and above registered P.W.D. Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Johore, up tp 12 noon of the Bth January 1958 for CONSTRUCTION OF 9 UNITS GAME RANGERS QUARTERS AT 1* MILE, JALAN BULOH KASAP, SEGAMAT. Full particulars may
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    • 553 2 NEGRI SEMBILAN P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from registered Class 'A' PWD Contractors will De received at the Office of the State Engineer. PWD. Negri St-mbiian up to 3.00 p.m. on the 12th February. 1958. 'or the construction of the Malay Girls' Residential College, Seremban. including four Dormitory Blocks. Teaching Block.
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    • 186 2 TO- y T7T s. MIDMORROW > REX NIGHT! A DRAMA OF LOVE, PATHOS, HATRED, DEVOTIOM JEALOUSY! 1 SHAWs MALAY FILM PEODUCTIONg \t|^* iii jjjflj Ri't*'" L^ Bill I's v A' i^v Released and Dist. by Shaw R «.s. Ltd. NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. Veo Teck Ken::. Manager of the New Central
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  • 77 3 EIGHTEEN Police Officers, including two women PoUce Inspectors, left Kuala Lumpur by air for London on Saturday for various training courses m the United Kingdom. They were seen off by the Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Abdul Hussein, and the Commissioner of
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  • 227 3 WOMAN'S PLACE NOT IN THE HOME, SHE SAYS PENANG, Sun.— With the emancipation of women this country, a woman's place is not m the home, .ut m every field of endeavour, which was the exclulive ri^nt of men 30 years ago. was stated by Mrs. B. H. Oon, chairman of
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  • 144 3 SARAWAK HAS 633,537 PEOPLE POPULATION of Sarawak at the md of 193t> was estimated at 633,537. acuir.iine to it s ReKistrarGtneral oi Births and Deaths, Dr. W. (llyn Evans. In a report published yest Mr. Glyn Evan.s *aid 6 children weiv born i the year, representing 2 per cent rise
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  • 53 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A Patrol of the 2/6 Gurkha Rifles was fired on by a terrorist sentry m the Kuala Kangsar district of Perak yesterday. The Patrol charged the terrorist camp and found one terrorist dead. A sun-machine Kirn, a quantity of ammunition and five
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  • 175 3 MINES URGED NOT TO RETRENCH LABOUR Perak Assn. Discusses Effect Of Tin Quota IPOH, Sun. Chinese mines m Perak were urged today not to retrench labour unless it was absolutely necessary m view of the tin restriction being imposed. This was discussed at an informal meeting of the Perak Chinese
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  • 102 3 ALOR STAR. Sun.— Minister for Natural Resources, In^he Bahaman bin Samsuddin, appealed to heads of departments and their itaff to double their efforts m matters concerning the general public. He was speaking at a teaparty given m his honour by UMNO officials here last
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  • 80 3 Transfer For PWD Water Supply Chief IPOH, Sun.— Mr. Paulinus Peters, Superintedent of Water Supply at the PWD intake. Tanjong Rambutan, has been transferred to Kuala Selangor. Mr. Peters, who has served m the State for 17 years, represented Perak at soccer as a goalkeeper and was one of Malaya's
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  • 177 3 Farewell To Old European Couple PENANG, Sun. Penang will have to bid "au revoir" to one of her oldest European couple when Mr. and Mrs. H Bracegirdle leave here tomorrow for a week's holiday at Fraser's Hill before going to Singapore. Mr. Bracegirdle, who is chairman of the Penang Chamber
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  • 86 3 THE Singapore Cinema and Entertainment Workers' Union yesterday protested to the Army Kinema Corporation against a pay-cut imposed on one of its members. He U Mr. Tan Poh Chi a a projectionist at Nee Soon Globe Cinema. Mr. Tan has been told to either accept a
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  • 66 3 MR. ARTHUR B. EM. MONS (centre) pictured on arrival at the International Airport m Kuala Lumpur on Friday to assume office as Deputy Chief of the American Mission m Malaya. Mr. Tom Critchley, Australian High Commissioner for Malaya (left), and American Ambassador. Mr Homer M.
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  • 131 3 A.\G. Sun. Mr. Cheah Eow. retired Chinese in>rrtor of the High Court was host to a large ring of friends at a ng reception at the ibber Trade Association aft< moon. The reception was held on occai lon of the wedding eldest son. Mr.
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  • 359 3 Dutch Refugees Meet Colony Press First Contact Since Ban DUTCH refugees from Indonesia were allowed their first contact with the Press and public yesterday since their arrival m Singapore en route to Holland. Restrictions on contact had been imposed by the Colony's medical authorities under the quarantine laws. The first
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 41 3 Introducing BRITAIN'S I 15 TOMMY 1 '^^i^y'W' w^> m his first t V '''4'sifMi Motion Pirturr .x y -.'^P' AROUND THE t jS^B IB Wwi.fag Amorirfs No. 1 Tune "FRLKiHT TRAIV'r f A HIT A I TOMORROW I IArIIUL MIDNIGHT I
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    • 505 3 I J& CDEUfU iAW I CONTROLS THB I B^A NAMING OF I 7HC FINBST I BKAWDZ WTM I EXTREME SBV&tITY. O| Wi It decrees that only brandy l| |y originating from the Grande and Petite Champagne districts of fi| Cognac may bear the proud Jg| title of FINE CHAMPAGNE. JS
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  • 248 4 Make Ail-Out Bid To Smash Terrorists, Good Citizens Urged KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The unity of law-abiding citizens could be a 4 bomb" that could annihilate the terrorists m three days," Inche Ahmad bin Hitam, a committee member of the National Good Citizens Association, tolcj The
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  • 237 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The weather was listed by the Department of Labour as one of the many obstacles which the Malayan industry has had to face during November. Rain affected most of the country's rubber holdings and the general turnover on estates
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  • 82 4 From Military College To University CHARLES STEVENSON, of the Boys Wing Federation Military College at Port Dickson. is the first boy from the college to go for higher education to a university. He will join the Medical College at the University of Brisbane. Australia, to become a doctor. Stevenson is
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  • 27 4 SIX men were yesterday fined a total of $605 m *.he Brntong Magistrate"? Court for possession of prepared opium, pipes and other smoking utensils.
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  • 38 4 THE inaugural meeting of the Malayan Indian Congress. Mantin Branch, will bo held on Tuesday, at 5.30 p fit The Minister for Health Mr. V.T. Sambanthan. who is tl*O MIC president, will preside at the meeting.
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  • 175 4 CHEER FUND GOES TO THE ORPHANS OF PENANG THE orphans of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus m Pen m the hall of the Convent on Christmas Day to receive presents done Singapore Standard Cheer Fund. The Bishop of Penang, Monsignor Francis Chan, later g Cv e Christmas presents
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  • 148 4 TANJONG MALIM. Sun.— The Tanjons Malim branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has forwarded the resignation letter of their chairman, Mr. Tan Boon Jin, to the MCA headquarters m Kuala Lumpur for their decision, Mr. Lee Seek Fan. the branch secretary, told
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 107 4 Standard c&ltncutcic Information at a Glance Blagapdrf Itimniup: Registration of eligible non-Chinese whose narr-.es i->ec.n With the '.e'ter T. and of Chinese whose "sen m X >manised Hokkien is Te-.s Tong. Tai. Tham or Tay; m Cantonese Ting. Tar.c Tong. Tai. Tarn or Cheng; m Teochew Ting. Te ig, Thang.
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    • 165 4 O.Tice. Fort Canning Road 8 30 8 pm. Chinese Chamber of Commerce 8;w 8 p.m. Singapore Wholesale Fish Dealers Assoc. 14A Tew Chew S'rrrt 9 430 pjn s ngapore Chce Ys:i; I^ar.g H lay. H9 River Valley Road 9 4 ;>'» p.m. Singapore Rubber. Importers and Exporters Labour Union. R4
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    • 611 4 Yeu Ntrng School. ttl-G Chan?: Road. Si M S 9—4 30 p.m. Rural Community Centres B Panjang Siglap and Upper Se: ingoon 9 4JQ p m. rii:»to-r.ipiii< >«v u'iy of Bsigepecei Col »ur h..Jc show a.vi commenliry by Mr. Doe Brownell oi PSA at 4. Caahin Street h pm. i
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  • 508 5 What Wines To Serve and When „i ir r I .i i r ]'HE French say that a meal without v. ne is like a day vv i t h o v t sunshine. Today, one adult m ev^ry three drinks vine not as a special- occasion luxury, but as
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  • Article, Illustration
    256 5 CHRISTMAS turkeys are over, and here is something new for your New Year's table entertainment. Mrs. Alijandro Holigores, wife of the Philippine Consular, introduces a genuine Philippine dish of "Chicken and Pork Adobo." Mrs. Holigores tells me that her national cooking consists of a mixture of Chinese and
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  • 470 5 CHAMPION OF THE 'SLAVE GIRLS' MRS. Margaret Webb, a mother of three, is a charming and interesting personality to meet. Mrs. Webb, once dubbed champion of the slave girls the underprivileged had devoted many years of service to welfare work. Now manageress of a seaside hotel, she feels "twilight is
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  • 518 5 OUR SISTERS ABROAD JJIG game fishing off the east coast of Australia is no longer an exclusively male sport. Many former "fishing widows," tired of being deserted by their men folk during the deep-sea fishing season, have joined m the exciting excursions that lured the
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  • 196 5 IN the dead of night they'll have you out of bed. By day, if they're so inclined, they'll raise the roof off to compel attention. What's viore they'll choose their moment such as when you're viixing the pastry, or when a critical neighbour has called m to mark
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 450 6 JT is indeed refreshing to hear the Federation Defence Minister, Dato Abdul Razak bin Dato Hussein, declare m his broadcast last Saturday night that the MCP secretary-general, Chin Peng, no longer counted as the communist leader who held Malaya m his palm. Such an official declaration should
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    • 381 6 JN VIEW of the continued complaint that is heard about the high cost of living m Singapore and the effect which economic changes m the postwar years have had on the family budgeting of the working classes, it would be m the interests of the Government
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  • Article, Illustration
    967 6 LONDON^ CORNER YEARS ago when I was full of sap and sauce, I used to write advertisements for a firm that made lifts. Yes, lifts you know those things that go up and down m buildings. Now the name of the particular firm that I used to boost
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  • 710 6 Another article on the West Indies Federation by J. M. Spey, former News Editor of the TRINIDAD GUARDIAN. r PHE arrival of Lord Hailes 1 m Trinidad, m January next, as first GovernorGeneral of the West Indies, will bring: into being an Interim Federal Government,
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  • Shorts from the talks
    • 100 6 r PHERE are some twelve x million dwellings m Britain and nearly four million of them house a dog. Cats are even more numerous five millions. There are six million caged birds la this island and the number Is increasing by hundreds of thousands every year. Indeed,
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    • 101 6 '"INHERE are few organizations, scientific or otherwise, where long life doesn't tend towards complacency, but the British Association, right up to the present day, has maintained Us original purpose. This is to give to its members, and to fie public at large, with authority but without sensationalism
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  • 199 6 Sir— Your Christmas Day editorial on ''Sobering Thoughts'* would, I fervently hope, be read and digested by every educated citizen of Singapore. The PAP victory m the recent City Council* election and the uncouth and above-the-law behaviour of their Councillors should sober up all Singaporeans for their
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  • 201 6 Not this Way for Singapore reduce the Colony*! con* merce to it< lowest ebb The PAP'S broom hal ;u first sweeping on TV and the first irticle swept out was the golden rr.a c. Very soon, We may expei to sec the colourful irr.p'ementation of Dr Sookarr.o 1 policy by
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  • 205 7 Dulles To Attend Baghdad Pact Council Meeting WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (rP)-Officials announced today that Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles will attrnd a meeting of the Baghdad Pact Council m Ankara, Turkey, m January. m said he will go m the r l'ity as head of the United observer delegation
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  • 173 7 Michener Awaiting Permit HONGKONG. Dec. 29 CAFP) -American author, James A Michener. who has been granted permission by the I.S. government to enter c mmunlst China, is at present m Hongkong seeking an entry permit Xrom the Chinese authorities. Michener, who wants to write a book on China, said he
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  • 119 7 MADRID, Dec. 29 (UP)onon ISh P i° lice have' cracked ?m, f large underground arms m smuggling inform *J° Morocco. welliSstSSS. sources said here noT« c Ba B was uncovered m Chrism nort *v before Christmas, the .sources said. They added that Police
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  • 49 7 Photo. With photographs of Prince Charles and Princess Anne on the desk, Queen Elizabeth is pictured with a copy of "Pilgrim's Progress," after making her Christmas television and radio broadcast to the Nation from Sandringham, Norfolk. The Queen quoted from Bunyan's famed work during the Broadcast. UP
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  • 255 7 n■* j R J. Sf Dec 29 Re "ter)— Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, secretary-general of the l nited Nations, and M. Felix Gaillard, the French Prime Minister, conferred here today. No statement on the discussions was expected but French sources earlier expected them
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  • 48 7 TOKYO. Dec. 29 (AFP).— Some 28,000 persons died of Asian flu and complications during 1957, the Statistics Bureau of the Welfare Ministry revaled yesterday. The total death rate during the year was put at 770.000, which was six per cent higher than last year.
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  • 102 7 Submarines To Carry Missiles WASHINGTON, Dec. 29, (AFP).—The U.S. Defence Department is to propose to the Administration that work should start almost immediately on the construction of the first three submarines to be equipped with intermediate range ballistic missiles of the "Polaris" type, informed sources m Washington said The first
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  • 103 7 MOSCOW. Dec. 29. (UP)— The Russian aviation magazine Sovieiskaye Avlatsia yesterday reported the successful t?st of a rocket-catapult-ed fighter aircraft which can take oil literaliy from any place a field, forest, mountain top or ravine. The magazine said airstrips w^th long runways were
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  • 146 7 UN Accuses Korean Reds Of Ten Violations PANMUNJOM. Korea, Dec. 29 (UP).— The United Nations Command yesterday accused the Communists of 10 armist.ce agreement violations while denying 23 allegations of the same nature made ty the Reds. In a brie', tersely-worded statement made at the 167 th meeting of the
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  • 64 7 HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 29 (UP) Bob Hope and Jayne Mansfield returned here last night after completing a 13--day 18,000-mile Christmas tour entertaining servicemen. The two film stars and members of their troupe staged an impromptu show for Coast Guardsmen stationed aboard a weather ship at the "Point
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  • 22 7 A "red ball of fire" enveloped a New Orleans warehouse yesterday and destroyed 17 carnival floats worth USS4O,OOO.— UP
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  • 205 7 TOKYO. Dec. 29. (Reuter) While millions of Japanese spend a traditional New Year's eve, a group of shrewd in\ estimators on top of a downtown Tokyo hotel will attempt to sport their recently-purchased estates on the planet Mars. Mr. Toraji Kishi. secre-tary-genera) of the Japan
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  • 294 7 US Sees Parallel In East Europe Power Seizure WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UP)^The U.S. Information Agency is* sounding a worldwide warning of a Communist blueprint to take over Indonesia, it was disclosed today. The Agency draws a close parallel between the current anti-Dutch actions m Indonesia and
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  • 264 7 CAIRO, Dec. 29 (UP)— Delegates to the 37-nation Afro -Asian solidarity conference demanded yesterday that missile and atomic bases be banned on foreign soil. The demand was m the lorm of a protest vote by the conference's disarmament committee. It was a direct reaction
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  • 206 7 Red Peace' Offer: Mac Discusses UK's Reply LONDON. Dec. 29, (UP)^. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan met key ministers yesterday to decide, according to informed sources, Britain's reply to Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin's latest "peace" message. Mr. Bulganin's 3,000-word message was delivered to Macmillan virtually on the eve of the NATO
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  • 52 7 TAIPEI, Dec. 29, (UP)— The first We^t German goodwill mission to visit Formosa is scheduled to arrive here early next month, it was announced here. The Foreign Ministry said the IG-member group the majority of whom arc members or the Bonn Parliament, will spend two weeks
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  • 175 7 LONDON, Dec 29, (Reuter)— Soviet plans to relieve the severe climates of the Northern Hemisphere by means of a dam to redirect waters of the Pacific Ocean "could be realized by international teams of scientists," a Soviet engineer said on Moscow Radio today. Mr.
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    • 869 8 EAST ASIATIC Li& I OUTWARDS Sailing, tor Bangkok Qnd/o Fq Eo J I Penang p c H "MANCHURIA" Sp Ot "MEONIA" 14/16 Jan i 7UI 3o 1 i B I Colling Soigon. Bangkok. lBJon 19 20 I "SUMBAWA" hn I accepts cargo for Japan. on 20/21 j 0 I KINA
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  • 32 9 UNITED States living costs rose by 0.4 per cent to a new peak m November after remaining stable for one month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics.
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  • 187 9 Two On Far East Trade Tour TWO representatives of a Japanese firm of medicinal plasters are now m Singapore m the course of a 50-day business tour of the Far East. They are Mr. G. Matsumo*o, inspector of Hisamitsu Brothers Co. Inc. and Mr. K. Takahara of the firm's export
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  • 269 9 GAP REDUCED EXPORTS from the United Kingdom of manufactured goods last month were £15 mil. higher than m October, according to figures released by the Board of Trade m London. Last month's exports totalled £286.9 mil., while re-exports were stationary at £11 mil. Imports
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  • 156 9 INDIA, the main regular buyer of copra m the Singapore market, has not shown as much interest as previously, according to the weekly produce report of Lewis Peat (Spore) Ltd. However, at the beginning of the week, enquiries for prompt shipment to outports were received,
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  • 136 9 Decorated Cooking Ware The newest cooking ware incorporating a unique new process is decorated vitreous enamel cast-iron casseroles and dishes. While self-coloured oven-to-table ware of :his type has been available for some time, it is only after many months of intensive research that an effective method of embodying decorative pat.ems
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    122 9 BRITAIN'S motor industry produced nearly 21.000 cars per week m November the highest rate of output m its history, according to the Financial Times. This output rate was m response to strong demand m the U.K. and peak export orders. Overseas shipments again showed a notable advance when,
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 322 9 PRICES IN SHARE MARKET TEND TO DECLINE By A Market Correspondent WITH the Christinas holidays intervening, business m the Malayan share market last week covered three and a half days, and activity was, m the main, barely sufficient to test prices. There was, however, a general tendency for quotations to
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  • 995 9 WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.— In assessing the outlook for 1958, American businessmen are displaying a remarkable degree of confidence, considering that m the past few months the United States economy has lost some of its earlier buoyancy. And this confidence cuts across the entire field
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  • 144 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done m shares from Dec. 21 to 27: Industrials: Fraser Neave Ords. $2.65 to $2.02*. Hammer Co., $2.15, Malayan Breweries. $3.40, Malayan Cement IJc to 16c to 15c. MrAlisters ?1.62£, Overseas Chinese Banking Corpn.. Ltd $21.25, Robinson Ords. $1.76. Singapore Cold Storage 93c to <)oc\
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  • 206 9 The Pahang Consolidated Co.. Ltd.: For the year ended 31.7.57 a profit of 26.7% was earned alter deducting preference dividend, and distributions for the year totalled 50%. Net liquid assets at balancing date were equal to 2/- per stock unit after deducting preference capital and excluding the company's
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  • 75 9 THE manufacture of a British discovery to produce better quality cheese has begun m Northern Ireland. Called Cockade P.R.M., it is a phage-resistant medium which enables cheese starters to combat the damaging attacks of organisms which destroy the lactic acid bacteria vital to the successful starting of
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  • 53 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Canada: buying. T.T. 32-5/lfi. O.D. 32-7/16, 90 days airmail 32-13/16 credit bills, 32-7/8 Hade bills. Selling rates. T.T or O.D. ready were: Canada 32; French Francs *****: Belgian Francs 1(518-3/4: Danish Kr. 224-1/4;
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  • 297 9 TO meet a growing demand for mobile and easy to handle constructional equipment, a Sheffield firm, Newton Chambers and Co. Ltd., have introduced a truck-mounted crane which can be readily converted to excavator work by using shovel, dragline and dragshovel attachments. The firm believe that these
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  • 41 9 exchangers. Claimed to bf "the world's jirst full-scale central atomic poto*T plant devoted exclusively to cJrtlian purposes," it went into operation at the beginning of December. Full power of tht station will be 60,000 kilowatts o/ electricity.— UP photo.
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    • 461 9 Greying or grey hair netds If ymir hair is showing signs of advancing ace its youtnful appearance can be regained by using Morgans Pomade. It restores grey hair to its natural i° IOU J- ir ly m ss W a li«le into the root* and I brush well. Morgan s
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  • 393 10 A Wicketkeeping R«cord By Grout JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 29 (Reuter) —The first Test between South Africa and Australia ended m a draw here yesterday, after five days of exciting cricket, during which each side at times were m a position to force a
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  • 104 10 ADELAIDE. Pec. 29. Reuter > Missed eft the first ball of the innings. Ray Reynolds, a 21--year-old opening batsman, scored 2CW not out yesterday for Queensland against South Australia m a Sheffield Shield match. Reynolds and Jack McLauplin. who arored 136. added 243 m a second wicket partnership
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  • 431 10  -  THE OWNER WHO WANTS TO SHAKE UP RACING By PETER WILSON LONDON. Sun. MAY I start this column with two frank admissions. I am NOT a rac.ng expert. I do NOT know Mr. Phil Bull. In case you. too, suficr from cither of the (inabilities
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  • 202 10 South Africa Ist Innings 470 for nine declared J. H. Waite 115. I) I McGlew 108. I. MeekitV five for 1J5,. Australia Ist innings 368 (R. Benaud 1!" C. McDonald 75. R. Simnson 00. P. Heine six for 58). South Africa 2nd innings D.J. MeCilew c Simpson b Meckitt
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  • 297 10 Middleweight Champ Carmen Basilio Tops Honours List NEW YORK. Dec 29. (AFP)— World middleweight boxing champion Carmen Basilio of the I nited States was listed as the world's top boxer for 1957 by the "Ring: Mapazine" m its end of the year edition published here yesterday. Earlier this month Basilio
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  • 243 10 VAN RYNEVELD TO LEAD SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 29 (Reuter) dive van Ryneveld, recovered from a hand injury, will captain South Africa against Australia m the second cricket Test which begins m Capetown on January 31. But South Africa will be without the services, through injury, of fast bowler
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 10 IT was a gay Christmas party for children from the Holy Infant Jesus Convent and few others from the neighbourhood at the residence of Mr. P. Slater, athlete coach of the Royal Air Force long distance runners. Mr. Slater is on the extreme left with Mrs. Slater next
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  • 77 11 MELBOURNE, Dec. 29 (Reuter) A monument to commemorate the staging of the Olympic Games rowing and canoeing events last year on Lake Wendouree near Ballarat, 70 miles from Melbourne, is to be erected at the lakeside by Ballarat Rotary Club. The Club pUns to erect
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  • 612 11 LONDON, Dec. 29 (Reuter) Wolver hampton Wanderers, who lost their long unbeaten record to Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday, returned to power football yesterday with a 2-0 win at Sunderland. They start the second half of the English soccer season with a six
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  • 104 11 NEWBURY, Berkshire, Dec. 29 (Reuter)— Lieutenant-CoS oncl Ron Holman, who returned home recently after two and a half years as a regular Army Officer m Hongkong, rode Aurelinn Way to victory m the £300 (sterling) Lambourn chase here yesterday. Aurclian Way. an eight to one chance
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  • 70 11 Non-Whites Stands May Be Closed JOHANNESBURG. Dee. 29. (Reuter) The final days of the Australia-South Africa Test match at Wanderers were free from demonstrations from the non-white stand which on Boxing Day held up play. Following Thursday's display of booing and shouting, the Transvaal Cricket Union said the demonstrations might
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  • 445 11 Scottish Rugby Falls Below Int'l Standard Selectors' Problems Remain Unsolved LONDON, Dec. 29 (Reuter)— Scotland's final rugby union trial at Murra\ field, m which Scotland and The Rest drew at 13 points each, left most of the selectors' problems unsolved. The senior team were lucky to end level and the
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  • 1516 11 U.K. League Soccer Results Positions LONDON, !>»•«■. 29 (Reuter) \»MH'iation football leaguf* taMci after yesterday's gamrs mil inclinliriK hrlstmas Day and i;<i\jng Day matches: r.: rlforrt 26 H 6 14 34 58 1« Crewe Alex. 26 5 4 17 23 4* 14 South port 25 6 2 17 TJO 54
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  • 204 11 Wallabies Hang On To Win Narrowly PORT TALBOT, South Wales, Dec. 29 (Reuter)— The Australian Rugby Union team beat a Combined Aberavon-Neath XV here yesterday by five points (a goal) to three (a try). Both scores came m the first half. The Wallabies wore rather lucky winners of the match,
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    • 187 11 f GOOOjTI BAD I I SHE'S GONNA V (-WONOER WOT V C-&OES SHE (f/NVS Si NEWS.? I STAVIN J^Zrf^ SAVE HIM FUM L K/A/OA 7KAP SHE RSEUZE rH£T lxH p*!?* l^P C^v^j! trykfZm E>£SS)EI. f r jf~°j^ 7( f» Mm A TRAPPED !N. f )T*T 1 ~> \\V ASleyOop By
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    • 383 11 "We know accurately > r only when we know > > little; with knowledge doubt 2 inrreases."— Goethe. jj 2 MONDAY FOR E\ER\- > ONE: Promote minor business and correspondence during 2 the daytime. However, don't get involved m propositions 2 the extent or limit of which 2 are difficult
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  • 234 12 Victorian Cutter May Record SYDNEY. Dec. 29 (Router) •—While most of the yachts m the Sydney-Hobart yacht race battled against heavy seas whipped up by gale-force winds yesterday, the massive Victorian cutter Kurrewa IV forged further ahead of the file, nnd is expected to break the race record. The latest
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  • 108 12 Sutcliffe's Unbeaten Century DUNEDINE. New Zealand. Dec. 29 (Reu:er>.— Otago beat Northern Districts by 191 runs m the Plunket Shield cricket match ending here yesterday. Highlight or the match particularly m view of New Zealand's tour of England next summer was an unbeaten century by star batsman Bert Sutcliffe m
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  • 47 12 PAR F.S SALAAM Pec. 29. (Rcuterl Th* M.C.C. allamateur :e.im on tour In F.i-: Africa, drew their opening twodays match today against Tanganyika, the final tcorei being: Tanganyika 167 for 7 declared and Pi f or 7 dec'.ared-M C C. 93 and 140 tor 7.
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  • 774 12 PENANC MAKE A CLEAN SWEEP IN FOONC SEONC CUP FINAL PENANG, Sun.— After establishing a winning lead of four matches to nothing m the first night, Penang went on to snatch the first singles match played tonight to beat off Selangor's challenge m the final of the Foong Seong Cup
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  • 127 12 O'Neill Puts N.S. Wales On Top MELBOI'RNF. Dec. It. < Renter >-- A sparkling innings of 175 by Norman O'Neill helped place New South Wales m a strong position against Victoria on the second c.i\ of their Sheffield Ld m.i'.ch here yesterday. At the dote, Victoria faced the bi 7
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  • 46 12 BRISBANE. Mon.—Queenslander David Theile, who won the backstroke swimming gold medal at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, is not necking selection for the 1958 Empire Games m Wales. He said that he intended to concentrate on nlfl medical studies right through the year.
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  • 77 12 Footballers Get Jail Term PRAGUE. Dec. 29 (Reuter) Four footballers of a leading Czechoslovak club. Slovan Bratislava, have been jailed for t've years on charges of 'co-operation with enemy agents for money.' the official Communist party newspaper. Rude Pravo announced today The lour who were arrested last October, were also
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  • 164 12 Grandpas Take To The Water PENANO, Sun. About 200 men, women and children took part m the Chinese Swimming Clubs annual tokong nrUn at Tanjong Bungah nerc yesterday. Ah completed tht distance of 1,400 metres. Mr. Hean Joo Seang. President of the Club, betore giving away the prizes, said that
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 12 GROUP picture of the She'l depot weight-lifting team before their firtt weight* lifting competition held at the Brickfield* depot a: Kua'a Lumpur recently Slc.ridardpie by Fah
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  • 27 12 DARA Singh heat Sheik Ali bin Yusoff by two pinfalls to one In the main event of Saturday night's wrestling contest at the Happy World Stadium.
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  • 329 12 Gregg Makes 'Em Let Go -At £24,000 LONDON, Sun.— The most fantastic Soccer deal of the season finally went through at lightning speed yesterday, when Manchester United paid £24,000 to Doncaster Rovers for Irish international Harry Gregg a world record fee for a goalkeeper. Thiee days of negotiation had ended
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  • 243 12 KRAMER BLAMED FOR U.S. DAVIS CUP DEFEAT SYDNEY. Australia, Dec. 29 (IP, I captain of Americas losing Davis Cum, Talw I today that the blame should be put\ nT VaiS f professional promoter who enticed ftKB? I "He bled our amateur game white." said Talbert. -The wounds may take years
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  • 113 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Police Depot f ß' favouritet foi the Selangor Hockey A>>oc tion division two league title were awarded a walkover when their opponents. Be'.firld Sports Cub. failed to turn up for their match or. the Police Depot ground yesterday. The unbeaten FoJice have now
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  • 98 12 Nylon Stockings Cost Her Life Suspension BUDAPEST. ter) ACM, J,** "en to p] JV I, pill)|ir J** next year for r g smu gs .e i:,o pairs stock, ngs ml, llluntn trade union Brv^ m j£ karat said today. The P: garian Federal n ballpia,,: coach of the Jinoi Szab
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    • 51 12 CATHAY S NEW YEAR ATTRACTIOH A J GAIA OPENING FROM TOMORROW! p 1957 ROYAL COMMAXD FILM! CINEMASCOPI METROCOIOR i» i^s Girls P fc^ JAOOUES BER6ERAC rr jam wtrdc A V GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE; CAKXIJ Al- X Nl n AT THE CATHAf HOT! I I o*l ohh v) 2812 !^Js22l^ww
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  • Feature Section
    • 2081 13  - THE UNKNOWN WOMAN IN THE VATICAN GEOFFREY BO CCA Sister Pasqualina Emerges From N The Obscurity She Seeks The first full, authentic story of an amazing ca veer—by She u?as horn to a peasant family. She is almost unknown to the $rorld /<ptr even among 100 million Roman Vatholies hare
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    • 12 13 Next At Rifle Point— She Bars W^h* The Rebels From Her Master
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    • 33 13 If PAYS to advertise m our Classified Columns LI .00k... AT THE WORLD WITH CLEAR, BRILLIANT. HEALTHY EYES THE D»HY USE <<^3l OF JUST A FEW !^|pPlc^ EYEMO DOES WONDERS FOR YOUR EYES
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  • 1632 14  - Revenge Is NOT So Sweet AVRIL JAY MALAYAN SHORT STOR^ [by HENG WAH watched her. She had been talking for some time now, wooing him all over again, and wooing him desperately. Her tears, some fresh, some half-dried, lined her face now pathetically upturned, appealing but nothing moved Heng Wah.
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  • 52 14 NEW singins discovery is nineteen-year-old Diane Todd. Diane is seen here m her dressing room at Twickenham Film Studios. She is holding: her "Good Luck" doll, which is dressed a& a bride: and is wearing the latest m her collection of rings, a giant topaz mounted m
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    • 94 14 -If you can spare a moment we should like to tell you just B^^ T k i ■'■:':'^wW^ S: >S*v?S?s? 39ftv. y 5* Hr H^LXr 4W^^ it :o^*'* c Vv. WfV \to39 BlifflfißJll I lW^(m^\m\(^^X\(i^r^ \t^WkJml m <r /^<"« scni me a co^>y 0/ M<? jßccori 8004 I 6SS6fltJdl VltdmiflS
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  • 519 15 IN December when Europe is shrouded m a blanket of fog, and buffetted by icy winds straight from Siberia we m Malaya chensh our sunshine more than ever. Newcomers marvel at the m.rac.e of year-round summer and eagerly take to the water whether
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  • 198 15 "^EWEST thing for the male sex to lounge m a Japanese 'Happy coat." Thigh-length m gaily coloured cotton, printed with good-luck symbols, he can (if he's really brave) roll up his trousers to the knee, tie a sash around the hips Brando-Sakini fashion, and even if his colleagues
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  • 67 15 The knitted swimsuit takes shape on the beach cs 9 icith the cling and clasp of a glove. Left Beautiful lines m a moulded cotton knit, the bodice has a built-in brassiere, and the l<*gs are cut high m front, RIGHT: Monaco stripes tvith the halter
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  • 462 15 FASHION HINTS FOR ALL f rAKE stock of yourself. A good hard look m the mirror. How much attention do you pay to keeping your weight down? Could your skin use a refresher treatment? Does your hair-do really suit your face? Fashion books do give useful advice on all these
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  • 227 15 1 would make fewer good resolutions m 1958 and try to keep to them. Better the will-power to stick to one than start off m January with a bang and finish m March with a whimper. I would try to show a little more courtesy to
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    • 105 15 Dunlopillo FOR CO M T-O R-T ALL THROUGH..*, THE DAY.?. <S All genuine DUNLOPILLO mattresses or eushforuß have the name DUNLOPILLO stamped directly on the latex foam. THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (MALAYAJ LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Pcnang. _r N R: Mwl Hn7 B I I M\ aO^ ls^r Fan n*
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 55 16 I 1 I I m •It's not so bad for YOU being deserted by a sailo-, but S £>"-■- *^^^Lm^j what about ME? His parrot's the father of my egg." "There you are! Now you "WHICH bedroom did you •And what's so extraordinary about a man going to bed?" say
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    • 49 16 ••If you haven't done anything, why is the crowd If e d bought a Christ- mas tree we couldn t have following you?' afforded the presents." "And don't answer back! I can read those smoke signals." "Why didn't you complain when I told you I'd come as Christmas Eve?"
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  • 1037 21 *£> The M W/./, y Page For Motorists Austin Heatey—2%. Sportsman Car With Mmpeeeahte licit #i viimr DONALD HE A- LEY, the famous British sports car builder, introduced his new Healey roadster m 1952, it was an instant success. here were other equally ful cars
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  • 205 21 His Half- Pint Car Solves All The Parking Problems rpo SOLVE a very bi* pro- blem with a very small remedy, a Roman citizen decided to adopt a means of four-wheel transport* ation that would radically cure the headache of findinr a parking place even at the price of cramped
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    • 129 21 S4 OROURO RQAO. SIM6APORI PHONE 22 I 2« «p|jjj^ T fa* ■'•vXfc'.'X- ■V. I .*«r V tj-.* s -r. *^lM jjfMfi TTP( f paper ilement (liter I Y^imF nrPE boi I &Vv\ '.A. J I ■^■■■•■••■■■•lllllijljjjj. Ma^MMlMMMMM^^^a^ 'M rUEL INJECTION EQUIPMENT FOR COMPRESSION IGNITION OIL ENGINES spark plugs x Planning
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    • 207 22 IT'S ALL THE BEEp m BOVRIL THAT KEEPS YOUR FAMILY STRONG I Itart'f W hi. of beef m every pound of BOVWL 10-lbt. of primt beef goes into the making of lib. of Bovril And there are essential vitamins as well! Bovril it especially rich m 81, B 2 and
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 888 22 A P«e I Birthdays SUNDAY. You face a ters. You must try to avoid mk U^P twelvemonth of much change pure gambles and to look T^E JiiC^L generally favourable rather to settled pushing of M m ***:H s ut w m h ave to watch close- ordinary routines m everym<
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    • 1608 22 ONE of the most persistent howls I get from readers goes like this: "I never hove any luck at all. Other people seem to win money and to get on without all the trouble I have. Why don't I have the same kind of thing? Was I just born unlucky?"
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  • 698 23 SAHARA ADVENTURE, by J. Mortimer Sheppard. (Jarrolds, London. 208 pp. 215.) Mr. Sheppard and his family have fashioned their lives as many of us doing dreary, humdrum jobs would love to do. He. hl s wife, and three young children all form a team
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  • 362 23  -  Christine Diemer By TROOPER LONG, by Anthony Bevan. (Jarrolds, London. 256 pp. (12s 6d.) Centra] India and South African are the fascinating localei of an exciting story m the 19th Century, and it it obvious that the author is well acquainted with both places. Yet, apart from a
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  • 1121 23  -  NURSE KATHLEEN By j^AKLIfcK I discussed the care of a child who had had a plaster of Paris bandage applied following a fracture or broken bone. This week I will discuss the various injuries to bones and joints, such as sprains, dislocations and fractures, and what
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  • 1298 24  - SHAPING BABIES' HEADS IS A NEW GUINEA CUSTOM E. W. P. Chinnery By on Australian anthropologist who spent 30 years m New Guinea SOCIALLY -conscious mothers among the primitive tribes of New Guinea add prestige to the future of their new-born babes by artificially deforming their heads. Usually, the women
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  • 58 24 C* AY pencils are on the way. They are being made with specially-drawn pictures printed on them. The pictures include viewsof country and sea- side resorts, road safety ?v slogans and (for school- cwk boys) vintage cars. sJJ[ Popular with children are pencils with pictures of cjg
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