Singapore Standard, 19 January 1959

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  • 25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD iH jfc 9fl (FINAL EDITION) Telephone ***** 5 Cabl« "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1959. Vol. IX No. 200. >5 cts. 12 Pages.
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  • 517 1 Bouquets, brickbats hurled at Che Johari FEDERATION'S Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, yesterday received bouquets and brickbats from Singapore politicians and trade unionists for his speech at the Badminton HaU on Saturday night. At tiie TUC's variety concert, Inche Johari said
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  • 117 1 COLONEL SHOT IN THE NECK HONOLULU, Jan. 18 (UPI) A retired army colonel was found shot to death on Saturday m his Waikiki apartment and police said his wife could recall nothing for five hours prior to the shooting. Mrs. Francis C. Foster, 43. telephoned military police that her husband
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  • 67 1 JAKARTA, Jan. 18 (Reuter) An Air Force spokesman said today that rebels had clashed with an airforee patrol m the outskirts of the Kalidjati Airbase, 60 miles East of Jakarta on Jan 13 The rebels lost four men and the airforce patrol five. It was reported
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  • 326 1  - GOVT. MAY QUIT IN MARCH R. G. PILLAI tun Lim's surprise far Assewnhlu By Opposition will back the move SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, is expected to spring an election surprise ot the Legislative Assembly meeting on Wednesday. The surprise will be the date when the present Assembly
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  • 226 1  - Number racket kingpins caught red-handed, five to be charged BOK PERIES By-- POLICE raided the. secret hideout of a million dollar chap-ji-ki syndicate m Kirn Seng Road, Singapore, yesterday, and arrested five men, believed to be the "kingpins"' of the organization. The five gambling promoters were caught red-handed In a
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  • 183 1 MP wants Chou for an Asian conference LONDON. Jan. 18 (Reuter)] A Labour Member of Parliament said today he plans to a.*k the Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan to consult several Commonwealth Premiers about inviting China's Chou En-lai to a conference on Asian affairs. The MP. Mr. Arthur Bottomley, said
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  • 61 1 Labourer Stabbed 3 Times A 22-YEAR-OLD labourer, Tan Hoon Siang, was knifed three times m Changi Road, Singapore, last night. Tan was seated opposite a coffee shop when a youth walked up to him and stabbed him twice on the stomach and once on the arm. The thug fled and
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  • 32 1 A 64-YEAR-OLD woman, Koh Ah Kai, died m the Singapore General Hospital last night after a collision with a motor-cycle while crossing the road ln Orchard Road.
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  • 82 1 Tunku' s Wife Off To Jakarta KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The wife of Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Puan Sharlfah Rodziah. today left with her daughter Mariam for a week's holiday m Jakarta. They will be guests of the Federation Ambassador there, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman. Before leaving by SAS
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  • 138 1 2,000 Guests Expected At Opening SINGAPORES Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, will open the Singapore Constitution Exposition at 5 p.m. on Saturday to the accompaniment of fanfares, crackers, fireworks, balloons and lion and dragon dances. The opening ceremony will take place outside the Mount, batten Road entrance to the
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  • 278 1 Kidnap Student Freed After 36 Hrs. SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD svudent, Cheo Khen* Liang. was released by his abductors yesterday morning 36 hours after he was whisked away m a car m Nicoll Highway on Friday evening. No ransom was paid for hi* release. The Standard was told by the boy's
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  • 104 1 photo. NINE lovely Japanese girls, now being trained as assistant stewardesses for BOAC, had a rude shock when told that they will not be allowed to wear the tra. dition a 1 kimono while on duty. But they are not
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  • 232 1 WORK ON $8 MILLION MAJLIS TO START THIS YEAR KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Prim*? Minister Tmnku Abdul Rahman's "dream castle" the House of Parliament may begin to rise this year on the height*, of Brockman Road Hill, between the Information Services buildings and the Prime Minister's department. This 12-acre site has
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  • 70 1 KARACHI. Jan 19 (UPI) Abdul AIII i: died while battinff la a first clas** cricket match when struck on the chest b y a fast ball today. Asia was believed lo be the first death ever recorded m a first class cricket match. \/ti was
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 MP* rD BEER Ung competition rhe Prire-Winners 2nd" 3rd 4th sth 6th I jf" H B ~K M~" Ith 9th 10th 11th 12th C~~ L D ~~F J~~ solution was rethe most meritorious fcjfr by ABDUL RAH- Jpf KADIR. KUALA Ma\ IT v.-ho has been awarded V M& \nze of
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  • Article, Illustration
    116 2 MX I u>| nenl *errft ar Mini-tin of |,J Social Vt »lfar» enjoy Ivine v,, In the yj wt^ shop of <onm^ lopment M«j |m versiti of Mil, n day. »h(H. Daw Mi y IRu mi.« vi, n hi* left About mostly .••...her, versil\ cr.(l„ lw ed the mx
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  • 662 2 'We Have More Charm But Less Strength...' SINGAPORE and Malaya were among the six countries represented by women leaders who spoke last night as delegates to the Pan-Pacific South-east Asia Women's Association seminar. It was the second and final i plenary session on civic rights and duties of women, held
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1469 2 NOTI The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 491 of 1958. Re KEE SIONG OPTICAL CO.. (a firm) of No. 114. Tanjong Pagar Rd.. S'pore-2. Receiving Order made 31st October 1958. Date of Adjudication 31st October. 1958,
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    • 987 2 TENDER JSOTICES TENDERS for the supply of Dry Ration to the men and families of No. 2 Police Field Force. Ipoh, for one year commencing from lst February. 1959 to the .list January. 1960 will be received at the Office of the O.C. No. 2 Police Field Force. Aerodrome Camp.
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    • 82 2 UNION OF BURMA AIRW*' invite applications I° r AIR HOSTESSES Pay Burmese Kyatt 350-25 700 Plus Cost of Living Allowance Qualification Preferably Senior C"* Certificate Apply with Two Pawpert W graphs Before |anuary 31st 1959 Applicants own hand writing at. ENG LEE HON General Agents For: UNION OF BURMA AIR*"
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 343 3 COMPARISONS that draw attention te the differences between neighbouring countries m L of constitutional progress, political maturity economic development, may not always be pme. particularly m those territories where planning is obstructed by factional disagree- and discord. The position of the Federation Singapore, m which such contrasts have
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    • 402 3 THE urgency with which the Government is paring legislation to protect voters from intimid- *t the next general elections is to be comuded. There are reports that strong-arm thugs already being groomed by supporters of certain itical candidates and groups to make surprise son citizens and demand to be
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    • 50 3 il OFricT^ l*. Lim Teck Kirn Koad. S'ppieiX L. PO Box No 1563 Cables. 11 CER NEWS A ---JMrue, Fel ***** (5 lines) All departments. L China Insurance Bid*.. 174. Batu Rd i A. felepnona ***** 8 Le.th St Tel: 4055 ?'-A Bukit China Tel: 1471
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  • 937 3  - The Young Colonels Of Burma THAUNG MYINE b» RANGOON COLONELS of the Burmese Army have taken over many key civilian posts under General Ne Win's government with the avowed aim of running the administration better. They will stay ln their new jobs until the general elections which the Prime Minister.
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 3 Most of the world's dia■mond output nearly five lons yearly |g not mr shmr but for work. Diamonds m industrial tools drill for oil, cut steel, stone, and polish *it*M*l rings. From out ni this world are still other diamonds that the ore-rape person seldom, sees the
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  • 376 3 ROOM A T THE PUB \fOOT people seem rather delighted and slightly surprised that the Duke of Edinburgh and the Prince of Wales have just spent a couple of niphts at a pub. The name of the Inn where there was room is the Pleasure Boat on the edge of
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  • 51 3 "UNTIL about the seventeenth century medical practice consisted largely of word formulae for the exorcising of fiends or the curing of illnesses. The sovereign remedy for toothache, fever, and the flux was the word ABRACADABRA written down and worn round the neck." Kevin Fitzgerald speaking m a BBC
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  • 38 3 "MUCH hatred has been aroused against the British owing to their love of draughts. It is not only that they like opening windows, it is that they to 0 often take it for granted that
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  • 84 3 other people enjoy open windows. Again and again. In trains or restaurants abroad, have I observed my fellow countrymen fling windows open without realising that to other races a blast of cold night air ls both obnoxious and dangerous to the health. Unconscious of the glances
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  • 798 3 LONDON CORNOR EVERY MONDAY It seems to me to be a pretty idiotic advance m the way to speed up life and save labour by making more of it. Or maybe the idea is to save car bandits the trouble of dismounting. The new bank hold-up could be very fast
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  • 358 3 the NEWS as it strikes me A WEEK from today tha Bagdad Pact nations meet m Karachi. Before or during this get-together the United States expects to have entered into agreements with Iran. Pakistan and Turkey offering new defence and economic cooperation ulnih stop short of full American membership m
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 20 3 ■emodelling old jewellery I WATCH REPAIR SERVICE I ENGRAVING BY MASTER CRAFTSMEN H. HENDRY Manufacturing Jewellers Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
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  • 256 4 KOTA BHARU, Sun. Kelantan crime statistics showed a slight rise during 1958 over the previous year. Disclosing this to The Btandard. a spokesman of the Kelantan Police contingent headquarters maintained that more kampong people were forward with information to the Police and also
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  • 36 4 PEN ANt>, Sun. Flour merchants here anticipate a boom m .heir business this year with Australia. Thl_> was stated by Mr Koay Kirn Hal. President of rhe Penang Wheat Flour Merchant*' Association, last night.
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  • 186 4 These Councillors Expect A Windfall PENANG, Sun. VVith an additional expenditure of $79,500 under a special supplementary vote for City Councillors' allowances, the total estimated expenditure for 1959 will be increased from $24,363,--248 to $24,442,748. The supp.ementary budget will be debated at a special meeting of the City Council on
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  • 123 4 6 Missing Fishermen Are Named KOTA BHARU. Sun The names of the six fishermen who were presumed to have been drowned off the Tvmpat coast have been released today. They were:. Mat Diah bin Osman. .VS. Musa bm Mat. 45. Mohd. bin Yacob. 35, Mamat bin Said. 23. Mamat bin
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  • 283 4 Branches Told To Submit fl 0ft) Of Candidates Within A M<J THE Liberal Socialist Party will today ask all branches t.. nim# J for the forthcoming general elections. The party's secretary general, Mr E X Tan. told Thf BttßfaiJ that names of candidates must be submitted to the executive
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  • 54 4 Standardp c by DEPUTY Premier and M nister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussain brinks the toast of the new Radio Malaya at a fun ion held m Istana Tetamu Kuala Lumpur, on Sa -day. to mark the inauguration of the Independ -t Radio on
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  • 119 4 TEMERLOH. Sun. A pork hawker. Tan Hung. 28, who stole three live pigs worth 5320 belonging to pig dealer. Seh Teck Ying, on Oct. 2 from a pig-sty m Mentakab. was today sentenced to six months' jail and a fine of $200 or two months' imprisonment
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  • 69 4 TAIPING, Sun The Fairyland Night Clul> -Taipings latest night spot— was opened yesterday with a cocktail party attended by abou:, 300 guests. Mr Simon Khoo, the proprietor, enter ained the guests who included British. Australian and New Zealand oflfir-ers and their wives This
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  • 161 4 Jap Study Award For Royal Physician IPOH. Sun. The Japanese Government has awarded Dr. Sambanthannathan Underwood, 29. of the Kuala Kangsar District Hospital, a two-year scholarship m plastic surgery. Cey'on-horn Dr. Underwood, is the persona! physician to the Sultan Of Perak and consultant physician to memhpr* of the Perak Royal
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  • 68 4 MORI I The Wai the rrv^- l Emer had been I ernment j commun I A Sp 1 form I I I 1 I start the 1 knot I I of the 1 Feder I J He w|| I .-j be f. -I to pre«umc 1 I vities m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 85 4 IF YOU LIVE IN SELANGOR YOU ARE LUCKY YOU CAH < |j| _lyjlll (KUM LOO Mil y- y ORANGE REFRESHMENT! I FREE MoSP'Tll with the bright taste of fresh oranges I MM*t jt MMMMM MMfit '.'4 FREE flH| waiting to meet you! I mm «i _J I M XL -111
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  • Article, Illustration
    174 5 O.MAN traeke d-ele-irr m India have T ed to h«re talks f,ovemm*«te of c and the FeateraIJ^p po_B*i-btWttP« of [in g a cement and text-vies mill. survey the f th. federation \o establish »r immediate ent, surgical i oiton yarn, j -A-oodscrews j. '.nes and mills f* Jnriia. Messrs.
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  • 56 5 Company Head Calls On Jumat Mr. Mimmh Gusti, President of the Gunong Intan Trading Society arrived hi Singapore recently to open up a branch here. He ,v seef (above) with the Colony', Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing. Oato Abdul Hamid bin Hatt Jumai. (left) when he called on
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  • 107 5 Grand Old Teacher (82) Dies In Ipoh IPOH, Sun. Miss F R Jansz, 82, a well-known resident of Taiping and a former teacher m King Edward VII School, died here yesterday. The late Miss "Fanny" Jansz who suffered a stroke some time ago was confined to bed for the past
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  • 138 5 PENANG. Sun.-WiUi the approach of the Chinese New Year, unscrupulous traders are reaping rich harvest m adulterated imported beer and stout lOT MMM -3 Mon With "oeer or ..tottt *Mr*M*Z th« vreeiL-end hare been cheated, In being served with adulteratjed beer and stout
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  • 354 5 PROTECTION OF WORKERS IS OUR AIM— UMNO 'Join The Co-ops To Fight Exploitation 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— The Selangor UMNO secretary Inche Hamzah Allang, declared today, that one of the party's present policies was to safeguard the thousands of workers m the nation from exploitation by the avaricious. He told
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  • 144 5 Call For End To MCA Row IPOH, Sun— An "amicable solution" of the present Malayan Chinese Association problems will not only be good for the general welfare of the party but for the country as a whole. This was said m a press statement issued by the MCA, Ipoh area-sub
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  • 229 5 Drivers Want A Seat In Council KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council will be asked to include a representative from the drivers' branch of the Kuala Lumpur UMNO to sit m the Municipal Traffic Advisory Committee. This decLsion was adopted at the first meeting of the drivers' branch
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  • 137 5 JAPAN will take full advantage of the Singapore CVMSS-Httftton&l Exp^'t'io.n to boost her trade, said Mr. Michiseke Sugi is Singapore yesterday. Mr. Sugi. who is the President of the Osaka Chamber of Commerce, added the Exposition was an "ingenious idea" by the Colony Government
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  • 149 5 More Want To Learn English Now Malacca, Sun. More people nr »"w want lo lears EmUsli, said thc S*scretary of the Malacca Adult Education Association, Mr. V. M. Doraisamy. yesterday. "After Independence demand for tuition m English has risen very much. But lack of space may force us to restrict
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  • 250 5 HEALTH SERVICES HOW THEY WORK A LARGE-SCALE relief map of the Colony has just been completed for the Constitution Exposition, and it will show the public the workings of the various medical and health services m Singapore, both mobile and stationary. The model was designed by the Ministry of Health,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 177 5 with Best Wishes for A /d/J/^Lc^ Happy Chinese New Year S j^^^j^T A p^T] iM e*mtHf«ry \W yjSL Tumblgr..."/ I >TO? VQr vs V J B^Bpllpl Sinalco 0*»«» Oi-ttihufmfl From IQth |nt>w.r. BotHers fr *MM*Mm***\ Singopore: Notionol Aerated Water Co. Ltd. Malacca: Long Cken Bros. Aerated Water Ce. Kuala Lumpur:
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  • 140 6 Traffic Dept. Collects $195,000 GOVERNMENT revenue, collected through the Singapore Traffic Office, for the month of December totalled $195,711. The sum constituted $23,199 fines collected by the Traffic Courts. $118,475 driving licensing fees and $54,037 from compoundation of traffic cases, a Government I Press statement announced I yesterday. In the
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  • 91 6 EXPOSITION MAY BE EXTENDED wTIl e mgapore Constitution Exposition which will be held between Jan. 24 to Feb 25 Sonth* ext4?nded for another A spokesman of the organizing committee disclosed \Z*l Standard yesterday that the extension was to 8 i 7,_ a l 0D *er period for the Millions of
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  • 389 6 HOSPITAL SAID 'NO'— BABY DIES Assemblyman Tells Braga Child Was Refused Admission INDEPENDENT Legislative Assemblyman. Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Queenstown), has written to the Minister for Health. Mr. A. J. Braga, bringing his attention to a case where a girl died because she was refused admission to the General Hospital.
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  • 118 6 ARABS FETE SULTAN OF SEIYUN SULTAN Al-Hussain bin Ali Al-Katiri ot Seiyun. Ara- bia. was yesterday entertained to a tea party by members of the Arab Union of Singapore and Malay Archipelago at the unions premises m Geylang. The Sultan, who has half a million subjects m his British Protected
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  • 83 6 Governor Hands Out Milk For The Poor pic GOVERNOR of Malacca. Tu n Leong Yew Koh iin white coat) and Toh Puan Leong Yew Koh, assisted by chairman of the Malacca state welfare committee Mr C M. Seth. and secretary Mr. S. V. Vijayathevan recently distributed milk powder and wheat
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  • 204 6 THE Staff Committee of the Singapore City Council has accepted a recommendation to extend the service of the Chief Fire Officer, Mr. J. Angus, for one year. T J he recom mendation was _P a a tlvp b A' ffl he 7, hief
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  • 91 6 RICE TRADERS ATTACK GOVT. CONDITIONS RICE Importers ln Singapore yesterday described the Governments terms to abolish the rice stockpile as and impractimjf*! were unanimous m their opinion that the Gov ernments condition that rice dealers should always keep a ready s.ock of 25.000 tons was unnecessary. A spokesman of the
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  • 137 6 i__,^ u Vear old H ht house lantern has been installed infront of the Tlarine Departments Pavilion m the Singa- Pore Constitution Exposition site. The lantern, which was dismantled from the Fort Canning Light House. has a powerful light beam visible at a distance of 12 miles.
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  • 98 6 S.A.T.A. Appeal For Funds The Chairman of the Singapore Anti Tuberculosis Association. Mr Ivor Salmond. m a broadcast last night appealed for more funds from the public to expand SATA's services this year. He said SATA covered over llo.OOii x-rays last year- about 11,000 more than m 1957. Mr. Salmond
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  • 63 6 IPOH. Sun.— Nearby residents rushed to the Community Hall early this morning when they heard a gunshot and found 26-y-ear-old Home Guard section commander, Yong You. with a serious stomach wound. A carbine lay beside the wounded man who was rushed to the Ipoh hospital but
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    • 114 6 5 i a J k t v. 715 s^J«nce Survey Affair Th 3 1 ,0 W a?n c 15 J he s,n gapore Six Of) Sports Forum. £<tfl The Ve-' ra Lynn Show. 9.30 Time «_-I-i T.W "i!i'w. S 1 r C 5 ,I 'X,.. n'"'d"<«nt.,. the Dark"' ann a*
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  • Article, Illustration
    11 7 FWN In a trorg-eotiA fabric sown, In Jade creen shade.
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  • 888 7 i MMM! 11 Ml 11 l i|"Ll l| P l fflMlßiillHiHllill 11 l lliniiiiiiifflm*iwr..nmim^^ niiin hjChYTI A f^winrkl s> \T A TT t^ IF PEOPLE m show business live m g world apart, then bIo n c Australian dancer Nikki Lynn forms very much a part of
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  • 24 7 Charm and Grace Areca Nuts NIKKI looking extremely adorable m i red and silver cocktail dress. Her itole can be used at a coat.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 1173 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD es CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) o";."' THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE £5? SAILINGS ta LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON Er CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option ta proceed via other ports ta load and discharge carge (via sues with Nberty ta proceed via Panama or
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  • 153 9 Indian Imports Cut Hits Trade PENANG exporters of areca nuts are experiencing a sharp drop m trade as a result of a reduction m import quotas into India, their main market. Penang exports locallygrown arera nuts as well as those imported from Atcheh. Sumatra. The commodity i s used for
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  • 53 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchant., on Saturday:Canada: buying, T.T. 31-15/16, OD 32-1/16 90 days airmail .'l2-3,8 credit bills, 32i trade bill Selling T.T. or O I). readyCanada 31|. Swiss Francs 141: French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1630. Other exchangee
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  • 53 9 DELIVERIES of Mn m concentrates from the Federation of Malaya mines to Singapore. Penang and Butterworth last month fell by 1.186 tons, to 1.422 tons (November 2.608 tons). Total deliveries for 1958 were 33.018 tons, (59,733 tons m 1957 Last month. Perak sent 961 tons and
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  • 89 9 U.K. Extends Credit To The Sudan THE British Government has agreed to make a credit of £5 million available to the Sudan for up to five years. The credit will be arranged under the Export Guarantees Act. and administered by the Export Credits Guarantee Department. The rate of interest has
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  • 193 9 The sixth of the \9 Comet 4 airliners fitted with Rolls Royce Avon jet engines for the British Overseas Airways Corporation has been delivered to London Airport. Since Oct. 4 when 8.0.A.C. introduced jet travel across the North Atlantic— the first operator to
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  • 64 9 THREE new executive appointments have been announced by the BOAC head office m London. Mr. Basil Bampfylde. regional representative, Middle East and West Atlantic with BOAC's associated company group, has been appointed general manager. Eastern Routes. He succeeded J. R. Stainton, who is now general manager. Western Routes.
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  • 113 9 COLOURED geological maps of British Borneo, now being compiled under a joint Gov- 1 ernment /Shell effort are expected to be available by 1960. These maps are now being rr.ade m Kuching, from data obtained as a result of ten years of exploration. The Shell Companies
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  • 45 9 JAKARTA. Jan. 18 (UPI)— A Belgian trade delegation left here this week for Belglum after a series of talks on possible purchase of Indonesian tobacco. Economic officials said the delegation was interested m having Indonesian tobacco for Europe shipped through Antwerp.
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 415 9 QUIET CONDITIONS ON THE MALAYAN MARKETS By A Market Correspondent EXCEPT for the Rubber section, quiet conditions prevailed m Malayan markets and trading was only moderate. Incfustrlals and Tins were irregular, while Rubber were selectively firm Considering present conditions and that there was some persistent selling of a number of
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  • 239 9 THE UPWARD tendency m the Singapore copra market continued during the greater part of last week, when loose copra from Sumatra and nearby islands, said to be m the region of 800 tons, had been traded up to $42-4 per picul, according to quality,
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  • 20 9 THE Shell Company will take part m the Singapore Exposition opening at the former Kallang Airport on Jan. 24.
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  • 37 9 sent ati ye for the Area, and his wife. Mr. Hovey is shown seated second from left. Speaking at the function is Mr. Law Hon Jin. a senior staff member of Stanvac.
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  • 145 9 A SPACE-SAVING air-con-ditioning system, which can reduce the height of a 10--storey building to the equivalent of one storey has been introduced m the U.K. market by a firm of heating engineers. The system If intended to meet the current fashion for tall office
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  • 226 9 ALL SECTIONS on Ma- layan share market remained qiiiet on Saturday with few' price changes. The turnover was small. The Malayan Sharebrokers Association announced the following price changes: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers M Col's. o^3 0.55 IVtetal Box 164 1.66 xd Wilkinson Proc. 1 66 1 69 MINTNGS
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  • 79 9 TOKYO. Jan. 18 (Reuter). -The Japanese Ministry of Trade announced today an "export sundry goods centre," a semi-official organisation, would be established here this year for improving the designs and quality of Japanese sundries. The Ministry said the government had agreed to grant this organisation subsidies
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  • 48 9 JAKARTA, Jan. 18 (UPI)— The American-built cement plant at Gresik is planning a production of about 1.393,000 tons m the five-year period ending m 1962. according to report by P. I. A. news agency. It guarantees continuity of production along planned lines, the report said.
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  • 464 9 Business Done In Week BUSINESS don from Jan. 10 to 16: Industrials: Federal Dispensary $112 to $114 Fraser and Neave I ords Sl 59 to $158 Fitrpatncks I Food Supplies $1.04 to $1 08 Gammons $1 79 to $1 77. Hammer ■nd Co. $l 62 to $i 65. William Jacks
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  • 119 9 PRODUCTION OF superphosphate m Australia will be assisted by a new £4700.000 plant to make sulphuric acid, at Geelon. Victoria. The plant has been established by Shell Chemical (Australia) Pty Ltd., aa a major petro- chemicals production enterprise m Australia. It began operation m 1958
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  • 126 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Football Association ©f Malaya's aim to foster a national character m the country's amateur soccer has ruled that non-Malayan football associations cannot be members of the Association. This was disclosed at an extraordinary general meeting of the FAM at the Merdeka Stadium
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  • 106 10 During the l| hours debate which ensued. Squadron Leader Scott, Federation Services delegate, tabled a memorandum which stated among other things that: "We were very disappoined when we first heard of the Council's proposal to cancel our affiliation with the FAM. I understand that we
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  • 104 10 KUAXA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Football Association of Malaya will open its doors to the Singapore Amateur Football Association to permit it to take part m the FAM Cup competition. Mr. Kwok Xiii Keng. secretary of the FAM. said that he was sending an invitation to SAFA
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  • 30 10 MADRAS. Jan. 18 (Reuter) ••—Tom Cleary. of Australia, -won the Indian Amateur Billiards championship here when he beat world champion Wilson Jones, of India, m the fina! yesterday
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  • 193 10 FOUR NEW TEAMS IN SENIOR K.O. HOCKEY TOURNEY SEVENTEEN teams m the senior section and eighteen m the junior will participate m the Singapore Hockey Association's annual knockout championship this month. The draw for the first round will take place today at the Singapore Recreat-ion Club at 5.15 pm. Defending
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  • 41 10 KUALA LUMPUR Sunday— Selangor Chinese Recreation j Club, strong contenders for the j Selangor Hockey Association division two title, continued their winning streak with a smashing 3-0 win over TPCA on the Pudu Road ground here yesterday.
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  • 254 10 Association's Aim To Make Itself NATIONAL cipating m competitions at all levels, increase interest m the game m the Federation. "It has been said that the Council wish to conduct the affairs of the Association m their own way with a Malayan outlook I do not know what is referred
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  • Article, Illustration
    69 10 THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong presents the HMS Malaya Rugby football Cup to the captains of Singapore and rerak teams jomt holders, when they drew 9-9 m the final on the Merdeka Stadium ground ow Saturday SINGAPORE'S itandoff Allan beat* off an attempted tack'e by Jn down near the flag
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  • 190 10 KIALA LUMPUR, Sun. Three Asians Dattaya. lock forward for North, Tunku Sulaiman, wing three-quarter, and Fong Wah Fatt, scrum half for the South have earned selection for the Malayan Rugby Union's annual classic to be played at Singapore on Jan. 31. Max Parker
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  • 128 10 MALACCA. Sun The Federation Warders. who came here with the big reputation of being the North Zone finalists of the Federation Government Services soccer tourney, received their second defeat today when they were beaten 3-1 by the Malacca Chinese at the Kubu Stadium. Yesterday, they took a
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  • 106 10 officials of the ARU said that letters had been sent to all affiliates asking their views. A lot will depend on finances, he added. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun A Malayan Asian Rugby Football team which will include players from Singat>ore. may tour Thailand m August this year.
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  • 62 10 BY UB TOK V World Paternal P t* J his cr*-*n *i** pino.s.* *r Manila i manager I***^L Unit. an cxC latff t 1 X a> th- ■flghter tht fJji title fight ••'Xj crn fly*. TMtta -it v Perez v against \>i In March X"c. I iA the would
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  • 150 10 AUSTRALIA'S CRAMPTON TAKES FAR EAST GOLF TITLE MANILA, Jan. 18 (Reuter) Bruce Crampton of Australia won the seventh Far East open golf championship here today finishing nine strokes ahead of second place winner Hyruyoshi Kobari of Japan. Crampton. a 23-year-old professional from Sydney. won the top priz c of 10.000
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  • 929 10  - THE BIG DRAWt ...INCREDIBLE AS IT MAY SEE ALEX SOARS KLALA LUMPI-R. Sun. With Singapore fighUat a losing hat* bQ nvmutes. it does seem incredible that the Colour were able to hoM nine-points-al! draw m yesterday's HMS Malaya Cup ni r hy flnal tf I StadiiiMi, rt was a glorious
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    • 97 10 SINGAPORE SOCCER: SGSFA LeagueDiy. 1 Printing 'A* vs PWD A at Jalan Besar stadium: Marines 'A' v STB at Jalan Besar stadium. Div 2A Police B vs at Thomson Road. SGMH and TW vs Prisons at Geylang. J** 2B SIR vs P T at P T: TTSH B vs Yiu
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  • 1332 11 Results Positions I.ONDON Jan. 18, (Reulen Results of yesterday's English and Scottish football matches were LEAGIE DIV. 1 Arsenal 3 Everton 1 Chelsea 2 Portsmouth 2 Leeds Utd. 1 Preston N. E. 3 Newcastle 11. l Tenham H. 2 LEAGVE DIV. n Brighton, Hove A. 2 Bristol C.2 Derby C.
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  • 325 11 Snow And Ice Coper Soccer Pitches Football, Rugby And Pools' Firms Hit Badly lAJNiMiis, Jan. 18, (Reuter).— Snow and ice yesterday covered soccer pitches throughout much of Britain and gave the English football league the heaviest setback m its history hy forcing the cancellation
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  • 528 11 WITH SALLY Hudson out of the way. Heather Suckling was easily the champion swimmer at the Singapore Swimming Club Junior Gala ai Tanjong Rhu on Saturday. She won three out of four events she participated m. Sally was not eligible for events for girls
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  • 401 11 ARSENAL REGAIN LEAD IN DIVISION I LONDON, Jan. 18. (Reuter). Britain's skeleton soccer programme yesterterday saw Arsenal regain the leadership m the English league's first division. Wolverhampton Wanderers, who held the number one spot, were among the casualties m i soccer's blackest Saturday a day m which a total of
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  • 68 11 Police Stop Match At Djakarta JAKARTA. Jan. 18 (Reuter) Police stopped the Bulgar-ian-Macassar football match five minutes before time this evening when threatening Indonesian crowds began pouring into the Stadium ground. Near capacity crowds hooted the Bulgarian team after a dispute between players m the second half. The Bulgarian team
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  • 51 11 SYDNEY. Jan. 18 (Reuter) Betty Cuthbert. Australia's Olympic sprint Golrj medallist, clocked U.O seconds m a 440 yards race here to eaual the women's world record set last August by Britain's Molly Hiscox. It was only the fourth time that Miss Cuthbert had run over the
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  • 67 11 BANGALORE Jan. 18 (Reuter) The West Indies beat South Zone by 278 rur.s on the third anri final day of the match here today West Indies declared at their overnight second innings score of 178 for three, and South Zone were iHimilMHl for 137 Roy
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  • 30 11 CARDIFF. Jap lfl I Reuter I England's Rugby Union, run of ten matches without defeat wa** halten by Wales yesterday m the muddy quagmire of Cardiff Arms Park.
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  • 188 11 POOLS FIRMS WILL NOT OPERATE LONDON Jan. 18 (Reuter)— Icy weather caused the cancellation of all Britain*! major football pools for the first time m 12 years. Twelve million punters were robbed of their weekly chance of winning an individual prize of anything up t<> 300.000 sterling The pools were
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  • 86 11 SANTIAGO. Chile. Jan 18 (Reuter) United States. Soviet Union and Bulgaria qualified for the final series of the World basketball championships here yesterday. Results on the second-day were Group A (played In Conception) Argentina 65. United Arab Republic *2 United States 81, Nationally* China 73. Group B. fin
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 119 12 Formosa Opens Avenues For Overseas Chinese TAIPEI. Jan. 18 (UPI) The Nationalist Chinese government is planning to open public utilities and other state-owned enterprises for overseas Chinese investment, it was disclosed yesterday. Vice-Economic Affairs' Minister Wan Fu-chou told the Legislative Yuan (Parliament) that the new investment is being drafted and
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    • 167 12 U.N. TOLD: REDS OCCUPY THREE TOWNS IN LAOS BANGKOK. Jan. 18 (UPI) ••-■■--The Laotian government has complained to the United Nations that Vietminh Troops had occupied Laotian territory and refused to withdraw, the Laotian Ambassador to Thailand told the Press today. Ambassador Chao Kampan laid three points m Laos Tawi,
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    • 79 12 THAI BAN ON RED CHINA'S PRODUCTS BANGKOK, Jan. 18. (Reuter). Thailand's ruling revolutionary party last night banned all imports of products originating from communist China. An official decree published here instructed traders holding Chinese communist commodities to report their stocks to the government. The decree said sales of all communist
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    • 90 12 Photo. IF VOl like to go upstairs to bed even on holiday the "MoBed" is the bed for you. Miss Lucy De Winter a student teacher from Buenos Aires, tries it out at the Camping and Outdoor Life exhibition at Alexandra Palace London, last week. The "Mo-Bed"
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    • 148 12 Tanks Used To Suppress Rioters BUENOS AIRES. Jan. 18 (Reuter). Over 1.000 Police 1 and frontier guards supported by four army tanks and light armoured vehicles yesterday stormed the yards of the national meatpacking plant to dislodge 5,000 strikers who had taken over the instailalations. The surprise attack followed a
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    • 362 12 U.S. SOLDIER SETS FIRE TO JAPANESE FLAG TOKYO. Jan. 18 (Reuter) The United States army m •Japan today apologized to the Japanese people for the "thoughtless and deplorable action of a member of Army Command In setting flre to the Japanese flag." on a train between Yokohama and Tokyo yesterday.
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    • 342 12 German and disarmament questions discussed with Ike m top"level meeting WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Reuter) President Eisenhower and Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, discussed Berlin, German, disarmament and increased bilateral trade here yesterday m the first top-level American-Soviet meeting: since 1955. The one-and-three-quarter hour White House meeting
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    • NEWSFRIEFS
      • 297 12 Row Over A Kissing Nurse VANCOUVER. British Columbia. Jan. 18 (Reuter) Student nurses have called ofT a threatened strike at Vancouver general hospital over the "case of the kissing nurse." The nurses had held two mass meetings and said they would strike if not given a voice m future disciplinary
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      • 148 12 WELLINGTON. Jan. 18,! (Reuter). Mount Terror, j highest peak on Ross Island m Antarctica was climbed for the first time last week by three New Zealanders from Scott Base, reports the New Zealand Press Association's special correspondent at the base. Ascent of tbe 11.400-foot volcano
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    • 81 12 TWIN GIRLS WITH SAME RECORDS NOTTINGHAM, England. Jan. 18, (Reuter)— Girl twins with identical criminal records appeared m cour:, here Ella and Doreen Colley, aged 18, admitted stealing from a Nottingham store. Police said tha". they were put on probation at the age of 10 for stealing a bicycle. At
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    • 83 12 PARIS Jan. *8 (Reuter) M. David Villain, aged 68. applied this week for a copy of his birth certificate at Raboeuf. Northern France. "You can't have it," he was told. "You died on November 9 last year at Virry-Le-Francois, 100 miles away." Inquiries showed that last November
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    • 33 12 HIGH winds and fierce snowstorms lashed Japan yesterday dumping more than four feet of snow on the Japan sea coast and sending the temperature m Tokyo plummeting to a near-record low. UPI
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    • 152 12 'You have such nice legs,' he tells girl MR Mkoyan. took an hour's stroll through the snow ?n a Washiagton park yesterday, admired a girl's legs and posed Wr an amateur photographer with his arms around tiro small girls. He showed covcern when he spotted a pretty uonng girl reporter
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    • 161 12 VALETTA, Jan. 18 (Reuter) The Malta Labour Party leader. Mr Dom MintofT. today called for an island-wide general strike and a "national day of mourning when the British Parliament passes the bill suspending the island's constitution. In a speech at the village of
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    • 79 12 NOT FOR PUBLIC ATION SUNDAY PICTORIAL ramrnmi,! enc n threatened with a beating up at a mil buhel. a fashionable winter sports resort tl J all because he took a numhrr of p, rt^J included this one. Prince Victor Emmanuel 21. v..n berto of Italy, is seen dancing with an
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    • 186 12 PINAR DFLRIO, Cuba. Jan \i. Castro told an audience of 50.000 here earh one million Cubans will gather on W**** five-block-long park faring the presidcntu Havana and endorse revolutionary iuvtire Castro has been stung by criticism m other nations of the rranv executions of supporter* of former Pres.dent Batista.
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    • 55 12 STOCKHOLM i Reuter more effective aj gamma used for brain "oi i north of i the Malm< r -m tet Tc "np, stated lfl the hls*' performer of five four Sw. the Ou Tlie p man Mfl com; after thi the spc I He itn :t was itl an
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