Sunday Standard, 16 March 1958

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  • 21 1 *i i «i a i SUNDAY STANDARD &^J Vol. VIII. No. 256. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 1958. 24 Pages 20 ctt.
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  • 128 1 Next Of Kin Notified JAKARTA, March 15 (Reuter) Rebel transmitters in Central Sumatra were today reported to be listing the war dead in the fighting between Jakarta troops and Revolutionary Forces. Listeners here said they heard the stations notify next of kin. Central Government statements
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  • 80 1 A GURKHA member of the Singapore Police Force, Padan Bahadur Sunwar, 32, was killed after he had been thrown out of a Police van at the 12i-mile, Lim Chu Kang Road, yesterday. The van with 12 other Gurkha Policemen was travelling with a funeral procession when
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  • 281 1 5000 TEACHERS SAY 'NO' Govt's Latest Pay Offer Is 'Absurd' Protest Planned FIVE THOUSAND teachers in Singapore schools are furious with Government's latest offer of a unified pay scheme for the Education Service. Teachers of all grades and from all types of schools yesterday rang The Standard to protest against
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  • 41 1 For 13 years, this Japanese airman avoided repatriation by living in a kampong as an ordinary Malay peasant. Read the dramatic story of the slip that revealed his identity in Page 5 a SUNDAY STANDARD EXCLUSIVE.
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  • 43 1 TWO MORE Singapore Chinese Middle School students detained in October, last year, under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance were released yesterday. The students. Chew Siong Kee, 19 and Tan Heng Ah, 20. were freed on a suspension order.
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  • 37 1 A SINGAPORE Flying Club Tiger Moth plane made an emergency landing in an open area at Sembawang Hill Estate yesterday evening. The pilot and the passenger were unhurt. The plane was not damaged.
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  • 102 1 HK Student Lied To Get Visa HONGKONG, March 15, (UP). A 22-year-old Hongkong Chinese student, who attempted to join his father in New York via Canada, was fined today HKsl,ooo for supplying false information to Canadian Immigration Officers in Hongkong. Lee Soon Teh claimed that he was the son of
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  • 26 1 MR. THOMAS BATA. head of the Bata Shoe Organization, is expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday on his first Federation visit.
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  • 172 1 MOSCOW, Mar. 15 (Reuter) Russians go to the polls tomorrow to elect 1,364 candidates for both houses of the Supreme Soviet the Russian Parliament. Electors have no choice of candidates, who are selected by the Communist Party and workers' organizations, and they
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  • 145 1 -Police Called BELFAST, March 15, (Reuter). Political prisoners broke up tables and chairs for weapons and battered warders in a riot at the prison here after an escape tunnel had been found. The battle was on Wednesday, but news was only released today by the Northern
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  • Briefs
    • 22 1 MANILA.— Hongkong was pin pointed as the place where fake revenue stamps, now circulating: all over the Philippines, are being printed A.F.P.
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    • 30 1 WASHINGTON.— Racketeers may be selling as many as 10,000 babies a year to childless married couples in the United States for "fees" of up to U554,500. government officials said Reuter
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    • 26 1 TAIPEI. Dr. Wang Chung Hui. internationally known Jurist and the first Foreign Minister of the Chinese Nationalist Republic, died yesterday at the age of 77. Reuter
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    • 38 1 MANILA. A bill prohibiting aliens from co-habitatinp with Filipino women without the benefit of Marriage has been submitted to the Philippines Senate and the House of Representatives by Congressman Benjamin Ligot. of the Government Naciona- lista Party. Reuter.
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    • 25 1 ALGIERS Fifteen rural poiire were killed and five others were wounded when uniformed Algerian rebels ambushed Police van yesterday near the town of Medea. AFP
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  • 326 1 March 16. 1958. IN a fortnight's time, another University will be officially inaugurated in South-east Asia with all the pomp and pageantry that goes with such an important occasion. This formal function takes place more than two years after the Nanyang University first opened its doprs to Chinese students,
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  • 167 2 2 COLONY SHIPS TO BE FREED BY R.I. GOVT. TWO FREIGHTERS, Steamship Company's •SCUDAI", and th e Thaireßisterrd Nakagari now detained at the Indonesian check point at Pulau Samhoe will be released shortly. Indonesia's naval attache Major J. Noordin, in Singapore told The Standard yesterday. Major Noordin said investigations into
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  • 29 2 A YOUTH, Khoo Ah Yam, was yesterday fined $150 in the Penans Magistrate's Court for trying to re-sell 16 cinematicket.s at the Capitol Cinema, on Mar. 14.
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  • 223 2 VARSITY UNION HAS A SYSTEM TO PREVENT CORRUPTION THE UNIVERSITY of Malaya Students' Union has formulated a new system of centralised control for the finances of all its affiliate organizations in order to prevent "corruption and unnecessary expenses." This is disclosed in the latest issue of the "Malayan Undergrad," the
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  • 142 2 Malays Told: Go Back To The Land IPOH. Sat.— Perak's Mentri Besar, Che Mohd. Ghazalli bin Jawi last evening exhorted kampong Malays to "go back to the land" if they wanted to improve their economy. He was speaking at the opening of a new Malay school at Alor Pongsu in
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  • 49 2 SINGAPORE tin price yesterday was $3h"<) per picul, down $2 on Friday. Singapore Copra Association closing prices per picui Bombay/Japan March/April shipment $31$ buyers. $3lj sellers. Tone slightly firmer. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers Association closing prices per picul: bulk shipment $48; drums $52. Tone quiet.
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  • 68 2 .A BITS DRIVER., Tan Imam Siew, 33, yesterday claimed trial in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court, to causing the death of a woman, Embah binte Arwood, 80, by driving a bus in a negligent manner. Tan was alleged to have knocked down Embah in Bukit Timah
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  • 83 2 Members of the executive committee of the American University Club were introduced to their members at the club's annual dinner and dance last night. They were Messrs. Richard K. M. Lim, president; Goh Tuck Chiang, secretary; Lim Say Hoe, treasurer; and committee members Mrs. J. A.
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  • 171 2 MORE than 100 Chinese paintings are now on exhibition in the Oei Tiring Ham Hall. University of Malaya, Cluny Road, Singapore. The exhibition by members of the Chinese painting class under the auspices of the University's Chinese Society, was opened by Dr. Lim Tay Boh, Acting Dean
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  • 429 2 They Are All For An Overhead Bridge For Pedestrians But... AN OVERHEAD crossing for pedestrians in the Collyer Quay area would be a great aid in the relief of traffic congestion, particularly during the rush hours. This was the consensus of opinion among the Colony's commercial community. A spokesman for
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  • 160 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— The establishment of an inspectorate by the Selangor government to combat thefts of rubber in estates has been delayed for administrative reasons, the Acting State Secretary, Inche Xaib Andak, told The Standard today We know that there is an urgent and
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  • 248 2 SQUATTERS DELAY S'PORE BUILDING PLANS- M IN ISTERS SINGAPORE'S housing programme is being bogged down by squatters who "simply refuse to budge" from sites required for multi-storeyed buildings. This was revealed yesterday by the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. Inche Hamid Jumat
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  • 177 2 3 Motions In Favour Of Hawkers THE SINGAPORE City Council at its meeting on Wednesday will debate three motions by Labour Councillor Mr. G. B. Armstrong that action against hawkers be suspended. In one motion. Air. Armstrong asked that action against licensed itinerant hawkers at The Rex Cinema. who have
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  • 245 2 FEWER JOBS, SO MORE SEEK RELIEF FROM SOCIAL WELFARE DEPT. TENANG, Sat.-With the decline In trade people are coining to the Department of Social Ruj for assistance, states the 1957 annual report of Department of Social Welfare, Penang, issued today.' The report itated 'Tfulness of the denartmi! won the hearts
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  • 91 2 MISS HENEE HSIA who will be one of the guest artistes at the Easter Ball in aid of the Young Christian Workers Building Fund (Katong section) at the Singapore Badminton Hall on April 6. Colony girls invited to take part in the Ideal Working Girl
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  • 191 3 THE Central Sumatra Revolutionary government strrdav guaranteed freedom of trade and movement all foreign nationals in areas under their control, a p rankin- revolutionary spokesman told The Standard yesterday. Foreign ships and their personnel now in rebel-held territory will be given "protection" against
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  • 158 3 We Have Faith In Federation' has fully the confidence reposed 1 Merdeka x thus f nr optimism and re. ent was made by e Kong Chian, Chair- Oversea-Chinese > Corporation, Ltd. at al general meeting It. Lee added: "The choice pur as the venue k recent ECAFE cont roof of
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  • 66 3 CHONG KWEE HAN, S3, unemployed, was jailed for six months' by the Singapore Third District Court, when he pleaded guilty to stealing two shirts from a hawker, Ho Seow Choon. Chong was caught stealing the shirts by a detective at North Bridge Road, on March
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  • 131 3 INDIA'S "BEARDED NURSES' ARE DISAPPEARING NEW DELHI, Mar. 15 "Bearded nurses" arc fast disappearing from Indian hospitals. They are being crowded out of their jobs by their sisters who, less than a decade ago, were reluctant to become nurses on grounds of prestige. With thousands of young girls keen to
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  • 140 3 Governor's Message To Penghulus MALACCA, Sat. The Governor, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, in a message to delegates at the conference of Federation penghulus today, stressed the importance of the penghulus in the government machinery. His message was read by the State Secretary, Dato Nik Daud bin Haji Nik Mat. He
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  • 153 3 THE former president of the Singapore Chinese of Commerce, Mr. Tan Siak Kew, said that a writ served on him is now in the hands of the Chamber's legal advisers. Mr. Tan revealed this to members of the Chamber during the installation
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  • 40 3 SINGAPORE Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure at the end of an inquest into the death of Theresa Tham Wai Kue. 5, after falling off her bed at Dhoby Ghaut on Feb. 12.
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  • 295 3 THE Singapore City Council yesterday served a one-week notice to 76 workers at the Kallang Gas Works to terminate their services. The notices were served to the workers at the works by an official of the Council. The workers were also given
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  • 359 3 THE RUSSIANS HAND BOUQUETS TO ALL BUT 'DISHONEST' PRESS KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— The 14th session of ECAFE wound up today with an inter-change of compliments to all concerned and one sour note directed at the Press by the leader of the Russian delegation, Mr. Nikolai Firubin. i He thanked everybody
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  • 201 3 British Experts To Advise On Engineering Standard KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Federation government will seek the advice of British institutions of civil, mechajiical and electrical engineers to evaluate the standard of applicants to public appointments in the technical field. At a meeting held yesterday between Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 160 3 THE NEW PRESIDENT OF the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, yesterday called upon the Singapore government to relax controls on the Colony's foreign trade to make it a truly "free port." Mr. Ko made this plea during his policy speech at
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 28 3 Xc^vy-ST^Wjf \<?l 1TS FQR THB M AYOR HE V^A( 0EC,D «> THAT HIS OLD W^SaV CAR Was a symbol OF U^jgXll COLONIALISM IT WAS J^^Tf MADE IN ENGLAND. T
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  • 212 4 WARSHIPS of three SEATO members were yesterday anchored at the man-of-war anchorage in the outer roads of Singapore waters less than a mile away from three Russian vessels. The U.S. Navy's heavy cruiser Bremerton, which arrived in Singapore waters early last week amidst reports
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  • 134 4 Religious Education For All GOVERNMENT will introduce ethics and religious instruction in all Singapore schools this year. Asst. Minister for Education, Inche Mohamad Sidik, said yesterday that the study of ethics would be compulsory for all school children without any religious background. He said the compulsory study of ethics had
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  • 126 4 Million Lottery Debate CITY COUNCILLORS will on Wednesday debate a motion by Labour Fronter member Mr. G. B. Armstrong, to start a "million dollar" lottery to raise funds for the Council's expansion schemes and to help the poor. It is likely that the motion will be referred back to the
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  • 249 4 Trade Between Indonesia And Penang Chambers Want Govt. To Ease Regulations PENANG, Sat.— The Chambers of Commerce and those interested in trade with Indonesia yesterday decided to se nd a delegation to discuss with the Chief Minister the serious trade situation here and to seek his help
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  • 101 4 THE SINGAPORE and Federation Governments have agreed to Issue import licences to oil millers for the import of limited quantities of copra from the Philippines. This measure, taken because of the present difficulty of obtaining copra supplies from Indonesia, was announced in a joint statement
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  • 2 4 Warships Trawlers
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  • 61 4 PENANG, Sat A student detained for riding his bicycle against a "no entry" sign, offered $5 "coffee money" to a constable to let him go, the Sessions Court was told today, Hussain bin Behan, 19. was fined $2 for going against a "No Entry" sign
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  • 84 4 A YOUTH who admitted carrying 63 "chap ji kee" slips for bet s totalling $113, was yesterday jailed for six months by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate. Tan Gek Poh. was seen throwing away a bundle of paper when he was stopped by a police constable
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  • 29 4 BY THE first week of March, 451.659 persons had received their Federal Citizenship Certificates. There are still 152,972 on the waiting list, the Federation government announced yesterday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    62 4 THE CHIEF of the General Staff of the New Zealand Forces, Major-General C. E. Weir, flew into Singapore yesterday after attending the SEATO meeting in Manila. Gen. Weir would not comment on the SEATO meeting, which he said was held behind closed doors. He will confer with the three Services
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  • 121 4 A TIMELY tip-off to the Police from a publicspirited citizen last night prevented what might have been a deathly gang fight in Banda Street, in the heart of Singapore's China Town. Thanks to the call, Police recovered a case containing 32 bottles of
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  • 76 4 TWO AMERICAN engineers flew in yesterday to give a demonstration next ireek of new earth-plowing tractors. They were Mr. W. E. Sheppeard (left) and Mr. Vernon Lamer, both of International Drott, a leading engineering firm in Wiscon- sin U.S.A. Mr. Sheppeard and Mr. Lamer will
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 307 4 KpjrnnflllMi Port Dlckson 4.21 a.m. (6ft. sin.) ■KJu^SittflKiiLiSlu 4>29 pm (6ft- 4 n) Singapore M ..slcTl^ocleVyT^horal PCnang XL3 am (sft 2 in > 11M Concert at the Victoria Memorial P m < 6ft 3in.) Hall. 8 45 p.m. Religious society of Friends- Chi'd- ■aTTffITWiTfB ren-B Class 5.30 pm meeting for
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  • 306 5  - 'I SWALLOWED RAZOR B LADES' R. G. PILLAI By And thanks to the doctor who attended me, I am none the worse for this unique experience in fact very much more alive and kicking. Believe it or not, the sharp pieces of blade remained inside me for four full days.
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  • 371 5  -  Bo Peep r\SY Bw the head that wear s a turban! (apologies to Shakespeare). the Ponce rorce, i0 wear turbans uneasj having 3fte r a $40 gold one. d washing wears e old threads 7 ere content to ordinary khaki V.e tur- ban which costs the
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  • 830 5  - Jap Airman Lived 13 Years In Kampong Without Revealing Identity RONNIE DUCLOS 1945 An arrogant Sgt. Yanusigeru. 1958 A humble Ali Amat wanting citizenship by MALACCA, Sat— J^ former Japanese Air Force officer, who landed in Malaya in 1942 with the invading forces and escaped repatriation after the Japanese surrender,
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  • 896 5 K.O.S.B's On The Hunt... 'T'HE notorious Yong Peng 1 area of south Johore is no longer the staunch bastion of Communist terrorism that it once was. For although there remain about 20 bandits in the area, their effectiveness has been considerably reduced. In the past
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  • 2543 6  -  WINDSOR LAD Hab II Upsets To Pay $100 SHOWMAN EQUALS RECORD By JTASY WINNER, an Irish-bred chestnut owned by Madam Lee Cheng Kin and trained by Manning, made practically all the running to beat the hot favourite, Rose of Malaya, in the main 5}
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  • 284 6 t CI. a_Dlv. 5 Ht. 8tr. Safe Invest 8.02 Donnelly msm 1 Time: 1 mln. 7 1/5 sees. Staff Officer 8.02 Geyer I) 1st: 4. U I Cinema 111 jWKS Bougoure So/O CI. 4. Dlv. 2 H.f- Nab II 8.08 West $100 20 Time: 1 mln.
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  • 57 6 I TOTAL POOL $233,200 Ist. *****5 ($64,960) 2nd. *****3 ($30,534) 3rd. *****7 ($15,588) Starters ($2,030 each): Nos. *****7, *****3, *****0, *****4, *****9, *****7, *****1, *****5. Consolations: ($l,OOO each): Nos *****7, *****1, *****3, *****0, *****8, *****1, *****5, *****8. *****5, *****5. Treble Tote: Eight tickets ($679 each). $112 each to
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  • 309 6 Selangor Show Services Power With 10 Goals SELANGOR, superior in all departm* pame, trounced Singapore Joint Services to two in the southern zone match of the i sociation of Malaya Cup competition hef 2.000 soccer fans at Jalan Besar Stadium With lour regular Federation Dlayers Lourdes, Tang Cheok Foo, Ghani
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  • 38 6 SINGAPORE Recreation Club beat Shell Sports Club by 60 runs in a friendly cricket match on the padang yesterday. Batting first the Recs totalled 116 runs for nine and later bundled out Shell for 56 runs.
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  • 204 6 SRA's BIG SHOOT AT EASTER A RECORD numk I entries is expected^! Singapore Rif| e >■ tion's Easter <*»,**« Servicemen and^Xj at Nee Soon on 7*l and 6. I The comnetition m\\\ k. W gjinto three clasleTil *l Special and Civih an Or *l The ordinary class ls „l a!)
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  • 480 6 May Win First Time Oil iPOU. Sat.— SUNSHINE LAD (late PandypaW newcomer from the Bagby Stable, revealed stnl form on the track this morning when he headed w FIREWORSHIP (Smith) and INDIAN HEATHB (Mortimer) in a testing three furlongs trial, retnr^ 37 1/5 sec. Sunshine Lad
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  • 41 6 TRAILING 1-0. K.MI; proved in the second M hold Setia Jaya to a 1 draw in a SAFA Div. 3Bi gue match at Jalan I yesterday. Dhalan scored lor Jaya, while K. Ib: equalized for K.M.L.
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  • 72 6 WINNF.R of five ejen ian became the IndivWw pion at the ft-perf-^* Industries M LI L eb»» sports held at Pa> a fc terday. He won the i (l yards and the one rn>£ much difficulty. v we re and Thin Sin runners-up. n j. v
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  • 47 6 A GOAL I midway in the rts enabled Arsena^. < to beat Pachi tan s^F.Ais goal toniMn^^tne 5 3B league maw» ground yefterdaj; 3B e tf In another LJ' lan 2Pj game D^. "he^? kowyu Sporty übtu bt0 »t Timah SpcrU 1U all draw.
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  • 702 7 -figgS JALLEH...franhty speahina Incentives For Players? Take.. SAFA's Wise On 'Slow Boat To Tokyo' SINGAPORE Amateur Football Asso c i a tion SSff^BSS their heads while others all around them are jUf theirs lam re?rrini; to their decision f withhold entry into the \>ian
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  • 573 7  - B.A.M. MUST PLAN FOR THE 'AFTER EDDY' ERA LEONG HEW MENG By THE biggest blow to Malayan badminton in recent years was delivered by a Malayan this week when our Pride and joy, Eddy Choong, announced from London his intention to retire after the defence of the Thomas Cup this
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  • 125 7 BRISBANE, March 14 (Reuter) The Australian Athletic Union has given Herb Elliott, Australia's leading mile runner, permission to compete in the United States and Canada. Elliott, who holds the Australian mile title, has been invited to run at Modesto, California, on May 31,
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  • 85 7 BELFAST, Northern Ireland, March 15, cßeuter) The Irish Football Association said here late last night that after the World Cup finals in Sweden in June no team under its jurisdiction would enter a competition in which games would be played on Sunday. This assurace was contained in a
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  • 201 7 JHE Singapore Hockey Asation la*t night named 42 jpers for training in preparation for the Asian Games in %o in May. ayers for training are- ah Hamid, V. Gomez. raj, A. Rozario, Sup- Mosbergen, Baldiraj Singh, Meyhandran, Darshan Singh, R. Gomez (Schools), S Fernando,
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  • 139 7 Red China Will Stay Out Of Games LONDON, March 15 (UP)— Red China has decided to stay away from the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo because Nationalist Chinese athletes have also been Invited, the New China News Agency reported today. The Agency quoted Chang Lien-hua, Secretary-General of the All-China Athletic
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  • 94 7 Rajendran Hits 50 For Ceylonese RAJENDRAN hit a half century before retiring in the cricket match between Ceylon Sports Club and NonBenders at Balestier Road yesterday. The match ended in a draw. The Non-Benders declared at 161 runs for four wickets. Devenport 44, Sabapathy 41 n.o. and Cheah Kim Swee
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  • 88 7 Two Records With I Swim By Gould AUCKLAND. March 15 (Reuter>—Phillips Gould, New Zealand s 17-year-old backstroke swimming star, broke the women's world backstroke records for 110 yards and 100 metres. Swimming in the Olympic Pool here, she clocked one minute 12.5 seconds for 110 yards to clip seven-tenths of
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  • 275 7 Varsity Oust Defending Champs For SHA Final LM\ERSITY of Malaya beat the defending SinSiLi* iioc e y Association k.o. champions, Police Association, by four goafe to nil in the semitoe competition at Farrer Park yesterday. Lndergrads showed "core dld not o P e n the Cu^h r the 20th min
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  • 70 7 *^kf ustrali four. mil/' r f ined the Aus- whPn l le ln Brisbane o? 8 t^n Helany, I rish brrJri O1 Vmpic 1.500 ?"Si the world s •> SStfffc Wlth a time 3i« v s J4 seconds. h^r !ha O r te n h lhs 2 id
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  • 398 7 English Soccer Results LONDON, March 15 (Reuter) LEAGUE DIV. I Birmingham C. 1, Luton T. 1 Burnley 3, Manchester U. 0. Chelsea 1. Blackpool 4. Manchester C. 2, Arsenal 4. Newcastle U. 5, Leicester C. 3. N'ham F. 1, W'hampton W. 4. Portsmouth 1. Aston Villa 0. P'ton North End
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  • Article, Illustration
    93 7 OSAKA, Japan: K R. Cossey, All Blanks threeQuarter, scores a try for New Zealand as All Japan back Miyai fails in his attempt to tackle at 35 minutes in the first half rugby match of All Blacks vs All Japan team held at Hanazono ground here. The visitors created another
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  • 101 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Mr. Fumio Takashima, member of the Asian Games Federation organising committee arrived in Kuala Lumpur today 48 hours behind schedule. He was met at the airport by FOMOC officials and later was entertained to tea at the Lake Club by Sir Henry
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  • 129 7 BRISBANE, Mar. 14 (AFP).— Four-minute rnilers Herb Elliott and Merv Lincoln will meet for the third time over the mile distance in the star event of the Australian athletic championships which open here tomorrow. Twice the 19 year-old Elliott has run against Lincoln and twice
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    • 131 7 VfAf/^>IBAnEi RA.F. Changi, Changi; SINGAPORE C.S.C. trial (Thuraisingam'i cnrrrD Xl 99, Vijiaratnam's XI), SOCCER: Inter-State Balestier Road- S.C.R.C. vs. Singapore vs Selangor at Police, Hong Lim Green. Jalan Besar at 5.15 p.m.; TENNlS— Friendly match SAFA Div. 2A. Bintang SSST* Bulan SC vs T.B.A. at Jalan v »t%*w»t« Besar at
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  • 74 8 AT the sixth annual general meeting of the Raiaji Sports Club held recently, the following were elected Office-bearers for 1958: President: Mr. P. Govindv samy; Vice-President: Mr K. Rajangam; Hon Secretary: Mr. K. Arumugam; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. R. Ragendran; Hon. Auditor: Mr. G. Krishnasamy, Sports Secretary: Mr. G.
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  • 119 8 Ships And Helicopters For Olympics ROME, Mar. 14 (AFP).— The Italian armed forces are taking an active part in preparations for the 1960 Olympic games in Rome. The Italian National Olympic Committee has already asked the military authorities for the loan of five ships, six helicopters, 8,000 iron beds, 50
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  • 372 8 S'pore Take A Deciding Lead Against Fed. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Singapore made certain of retaining the Guillemard Cup when they led the Federation by six matches to one at the end of the first day's play in the Singapore versus Federation tennis competition played at the Lake Club courts today.
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  • JAPAN'S GETTING SET FOR THE ASIAN GAMES
    • 388 8 THE preparations for the third Asian Games to be held in Tokyo from May 24 to June 1 are progressing smoothly, according to the Games Organizing Committee in Tokyo. An estimated 1.600 to 1,700 top athletes from the 20--member countries of the Asian Games Federation are expected
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    • 278 8 TORCH AIRLIFT FROM MANILA TOKYO, March 15 (Reuter). Japan's cabinet today approved the use of two naval anti-submarine reconnaissance planes for carrying the burning torch from Manila to the third Asian Games in Tokyo in May. The flame will be handed over to the Japanese at Hizal Park, Manila Runners
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  • 122 8 Pakistanis Break 3 Records PESHAWAR (Pakistan), Mar 14 (AFP).— PAKISTANI athletes broke three Asian records on the opening day of the sixth Pakistani Olympic Games, which got under way at the Peshawar stadium today. Havildar Hiaderkhan set a new Asian record* for the discus, when he threw 144 feet, 10
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  • 817 8 NAVY GLOVES WIN SERVICES TITLE A LARGE crowd of service fans cheered the Royal Navy to victory on Friday evening when they won the Joint Services Boxing Championships at the Royal Malayan Navy Gymnasium. Woodlands. Although the Army were this years co-ordinators, the championships were held at the Naval Base
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  • 190 8 THE Singapore Youth Sports Centre decided to ban boxing, because of the 'great degree of danger' attached to the sport unless it is 'carried out under strict control.' A spokesman from the Centre said this yesterday. The members of the Board were informed that
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  • 32 8 BUENOS AIRES, Mar. 15 (AFP)— World flyweight boxing chamDion Pascual Ferez (Argentina) will defend his title against Ramon Arias (Venezuela) In Caracas on April 19. it was announced here today.
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  • 81 8 Road Race To Last 32 Hours BRESCIA. Mar- Hj^frfj The iamous Italian road jj classic the Mille MifiW this year be run on tn P to of a car rally, accord^ w the details publisher l ]l]b the Brescia automobile The route wi" J e in tl* north of Italy
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    • 213 8 J! vvwiits I ii on your u^k \e* jt If Jl k P PUb you wil have unmistakable •vtdoneo 1 A J^Hi BACKACHE BLADDER TROUBLES fiimkt on n*f*e j _}^^f^^o^^A -(-REVEILLE r r ~ji#&s!r^' a^^B&t-^'^SS 3 0-hour Alarm in Ivory, Blua e '^J% B^^frJt' y fwß or Green luminous or
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  • FILM REVIEWS of the Week
    • 185 9 Dusty Cattle Drives 'T'HE Kreough Brothers ride a dusty cattle trail before the youngest is killed, the second steals the eldest's beau and later the surviving brothers join hands to fight a common enemy. U n i v e r s a 1-Inter-nationals GUN FOR THE COWARD could have scored
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    • 302 9  - This sack's loaded with laughs STEVE NEOH -By THERE'S much more inside Paramount's SAD SACK than just mere gags by Hollywood's celebrated comic Jerry Lewis, and if you need cheering up, folks, leave it to Jerry and his buddies, David Wayne and Joe Mantell, to clear the gloom. In this
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    • 252 9 fTEMALE impersonator Carroll Wallace and his Follies gave their first performance in Singapore during the week after being heralded by the usual fanfare of screaming bold prints extolling the merits of the show. The audience for the debut that afternoon was small and select grim police
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    • 85 9 C E Y M O V R Mayer, Loew's International sales executive, is touring the Far and Near East for the purpose of setting deals and planning cam' paigns for the new M-G-M product. Among the pictures that will receive Mayer's attention are THE BROTHERS
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  • 783 10  -  IE. Sasson Story Pictures .7 The Marines A BEDLAM of noise emanated from the "heads" aboard the British cruiser H.M.S. Newfoundland while on a special exercise in the South China Seas one Tuesday evening. The din was definitely not caused by the
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  • 898 10 BIG SCRAMBLE TO SIGN THEM UP Film Agents On The Lookout For Malay^'' UK4sc£ur^ftf£ THEY'RE fighting for the bodies or faces of young Malayans in Britain now. Agents are as anxious to recriut them as theatrical extras as press gangs once were to obtain men for the long Atlantic and
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    • 126 10 jHr WWM tSS fflw SB KB M^B f^T^W /W^ "^"l^ f krrlfi* l i^'- iSd J? T§fcH A Expectant and nursing motners blackcurrant juice p an exceptionally rich l^^!' !'l II a niaxits source ot T\a tural 1 1 cimm wi £/i 1 91 I I^^^^^^^^Mfl f l l 1
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  • 323 11  -  VICTOR DOGGETT Reviewed By I.trMSS. Sixteen songs. Dietrich Fischer r\i* i mmtffr Mo^ in <puno,. sarw^a lesser-known songs included in this selec :n V of the famous ones M ORG EN ,KIT, 1CH LIEBE DICH. ZUEIGNJJ N 6 fill RrHE, MEINE SEELE r ordinary songs, Fischer-Dieskau h rrath
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  • Article, Illustration
    840 11  - Music Notes UNKNOWN -4-7-- 4 p RIL looks like being a quiet month. The earliest musical fixture so far announced by our local societies and impresarios is a piano recital by Moiseiwitsch at the end of May. With the approach of the sombre Christian Feast of Easter one's thoughts turn
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  • 45 11 TO-NIGHT'S CONCERT V is by the Musical Society and Lee-Howe choirs V V under the directicn of V Maria Tay Lee-Howe in x the Victoria Memorial V Hall at 8.45 p.m. Tickets V at popular prices will be x on sale at the door.
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    • 352 11 X L\NDFUL OF SONGS DW for some L&SSOH 7 lines across are the mn chord shapes? »ww»w m dots show member how gram thc lincs going to place your fingers, chord dia- down arc thc strings; the Where a string is neither Jl B7 n fingered nor marked with fflU
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    • 439 11 i BBS PQ I H Hf I II J i Hf 1 B I I F iQSAf Qfl S EJB I PQ P 0 rVDDD I i KHE fell ill 1 1 H 'S T I Sfi ™I' I gpw«!ffl Be Uh vfvSc 988 f BS B3 I In i
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 179 11 BRITAIN'S best-selling j^^^^^^^^^^flTffT^^ records last week were- 'CT| M I JB I V Ij I JBrcl i magic mo- mm iM wW 1 1 1 3 1 1 WW SUA MENTS Perry ■■^^■^^■■■■■■■■i™^"" Como 2 THE STORY OF 8 OH BOY! Cric- 14 MANDY Eddie MY LIFE Mic- k *ts
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  • 2 12 WORLD NEWS
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  • 155 12 WASHINGTON, March 15, (UP).— The U.S. Embassy in Jakarta has informed the State Department of Indonesian announcements that American-made arms were air-dropped to the rebels on Sumatra. State Department spokesman Mr. Lincoln White said that was the only information the department had outside of
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  • 58 12 BERLIN. March 15 (UP) The Red Army is being purged of vodka. The 400,000 Soviet occupation troops in Germany have been ordered off the wagon in Russia's new temperance campaign. Target number one of the anti-liquor drive in the Soviet zone of Germany are the
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  • 24 12 THE 5,500-ton Panamanian ship Nadia sank yesterday near the entrance to Alexandria Harbour. The 35 members of the crew were rescued. Reuter
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  • 275 12 Step Taken f, Avert Possibly Poll Disturbanr, JOHANNESBURG, March 15, (Reuter) -jn_J African Government last night assumed the N ban the African National Congress, the mai political organization. J0r -Mri Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd, Minister of nativ I said be hod signed a Proclamation giving hi^ I
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  • 148 12 THE REDS HAVE IT ALL WRONG, SAYS U.K. LONDON. March. 15 (AFP). The Foreign Office said last night that statements issued by the Soviet Foreign Ministry earlier "distorted" recent Drivate negotiations by the Western powers In New York. The Soviet Union charged that the Western powers, In seeking to bring
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  • 115 12 JAIL TERMS FOR 10 JAPS REDUCED WASHINGTON M and its wartime p a ifi have informally a^Jf reduce the iif P ten major Japanese*, criminals, American n« said today. The ten were for their parts in gression in the Far The reduction in their fences will restore rights and permit
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  • 55 12 TAIPEI, March American Becretai Mr. Dulles met P:e Chiang Kai-shek last i for a "broad exchana views on further strenji ing the ties between tta public of China and th? ted States." Mr. Dulles arrived from SEATO meeting;: nila yesterday to I over a conference of I'j
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  • 54 12 ACCRA, March, 15 (Reuter). The Ghana Government has approved a new national anthem to replace "God Save The Queen," it was announced here today. The Information Minister, Mr. Kofl Baako, told Parliament government had approved the words of the new anthem which would be published soon
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  • 52 12 RUSSIANS HOLD MORE A-TESTS IN ARCTIC WASHINGTON. Mar. 15 (Reuter).— The United States Atomic Energy Commission has announced that the Russians have conducted two more nuclear tests, but that neither was in the Megaton range. A Megaton is the equivalent of a million tons of T.N.T. and generally indicated a
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  • 76 12 LONDON, March 15, (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, said here yesterday that he influences American foreign policy more than appears on the surface. "Because I do not publish every telegram and every conversation, it does not mean that British diplomacy is noj,
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  • 29 12 KOREA is to receive additional nuclear fuel for research purposes from the United States under the term s of a new agreement announced in Washington yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 100 12 A £6,000 APPEAL is being launched to restore the London home where John Wesley, and died.- Reuter The A.E.C. said one of the tests took place north of the Arctic, and the other at "the usual Siberian testing site." The last A.E.C. announcement of Russian tests was on
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  • 72 12 LONDON, March 15 (Reuter) The United States recession, with its record of over 5,000.000 unemployed, has hit many countries to a greater or lesser extent, but has failed so far to justify fears of a severe "chain reaction," Reuter reports today in a survey from many
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  • 28 12 Sami Solh has formed a new Government, it was officially announced in Beirut on Friday night. Sami Solh headed the government which resigned on Wednesday A.F.P.
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  • 278 12 LONDON, March 15, (Reuter).— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Communist leader, said yesterday that of course" all problems could not be settled at a Summit conference- 'but the main task consists in making a good beginning to the work of easing tension." He said that with
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  • 253 12 Bandits Doped Me -Van Driver DRIVER Tony Scott parked his van to deliver a parcel of watches and a man with a gun leapt at him. The raider jumped into the van beside Tony, jammed the gun in his ribs and snapped: "Drive where I tell you to drive t
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  • 119 12 TEHERAN, March 15 (UP) Shah Reza Pahlevi divorced his lovely Queen Soraya on grounds of childlessness today in a royal decree that made it plain he intends to marry again soon so that Iran's ancient throne can have an heir. Soraya, already In virtual exile in
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  • 63 12 LONDON Mr. Robin Douglas-Home is escorted by two policemen as he arrives at the Airport here from his visit to Stockholm where he met Princess Margaretha. Mr. Home is reported to have said in a prepared statement: "To journalists who ask questions I am afraid my answer
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  • 85 12 NO MISSILE BASES IN S. E. ASIA MANILA, March. 15 (UP).— SEATO Secretary-General M. Pote Sarasin said today the eight nation defence alliance's Council of Ministers did not discuss plans for the establishment of missile launching bases in the treaty area. Mr. Sarasin left for Bangkok today after attending the
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  • 39 12 U.S. A- ARMS UNITED States aircraft in Europe do not fly over West Germany carrying nuclear weapons although an atomic capability could be used immediately in defence of NATO territory, U.S. Air Force headquarters announced in Bonn yesterday. Reuter
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  • 64 12 NEW DELHI, March 15 (Reuter) The Indian Government last night announced the establishment of an Atomic Energy Commission to formulate and implement government policy. Mr. Nehru, the Prime Ml- nister, remains in o« charge of atomic enerp lairs. India envisages a F f< expanded atomic at programme, and expert
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  • 22 12 PRESIDENT Eisenhort sent a message to P^ Habib Bourguiha r I usually reliable Tunis said. The contents not known. Reuter
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    • 188 12 fi**sss*sssfflfflssffifflSffissssaaffisgßsaEßfflsaßS^ GREAT WORLD AIR-CONDITIONED CABARET 1 1 tonight! GRAND FINALS tonight! 1 SINGAPORE CHA-CHA DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1958. 88 TOMORROW NIGHT I FINALS! ROCK N ROLL FINALS! n I PRIZE DISTRIBUTION MONDAY MARCH 17th ffi THE FniST THREE COUPLES OF EACH OF |j THE ABOVE EVENTS WILL MEET THE j OFFICIAL
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    • 99 12 \/^vt^y^ /p\i\\\r tl^JlVr for Leisure Pleasure I 1 Relax at home after that busy day at t S I office with a frame of snooker or a hund I I up at billiards. You'll find that the W I the day will be dissipated as the balls cM and roll
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  • Feature Section
    • 1660 13  - Learn KOON TOW And Cure All Your CHRONIC ILLS GOH TEIK BOON By i i/Vo faith required. i j just concentration to I master this unique art which is gaining in popularity daily. [HE search for perennial health and long. rvity has been man's chief problem from l> 9 immemorial,
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    • 196 13 T^HE world's most deadly x snake can save your life if you're very hungry. Snake cutlets stewed with a handful of bamboo shoots, fern sprouts and water-lily seeds can provide an appetizing dish. That's the sort of meal you could prepare on hints from
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    • 145 13 picture*! nl} G ET THE BEST THE STANDARD ne Photo DepL pno Te L ***** use -> BRYLCREEM the modern hairdressing Bee m U the modern way to keep your hair smart and healthy I REe m i s not messy y not greasy, not over-oily I^^^HBK I M w//i
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    • 18 13 DEAR, DEAR At the per-ounce rate a woman's bathing suit sells at, a man's overcoat would cost £285.
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    • 33 13 I tegs 1: $ll r j^Li-4ijj. t. i.i.m.HU. i- t /I I C_ 'I...' 1 ____________H I < fSL P~^ mJ A ''7*— B B iii> "0o Awry, Arnold. The curtain rises at 8.30."
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    • 148 13 It PAYS to advertise in our Classified Columns After one too many, you ft? tut ett*t not lost—* Take *MItUPS TAiIITS anrf hem« ure. The room it reeling^, relief's In tight. To help you you will find. Untroubled ftleeg* *Hat sorry ttatet In your awful plight. and peace of mlndl
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  • PEOPLE ARE SUCH FUNNY ANIMALS
    • Article, Illustration
      1128 14 ...it's still lively T ISTEN to the symphony of Bugis Street. The shouts, the laughter, the mutter of traffic, the honkIng of horns and clinking of glasses, the clippetyclop of wooden clogs as a Chinese waiter passes down the crowded little street. Bugis Streot is smaller than it
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    • 451 14 Have You A Vacancy For A Murderer "JJAVE you a vacancy for a murderer?*' The young man who walked into a Manches ler factory asked that question last week. He was a probation officer doing a routine job persuading an employer to give an ex-convict a fresh start. The murderer,
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    • 24 14 JTN S U C C B B B FQ boxer: "I had hi worried in thp fourth round. He thought he'd killed me."
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  • 386 15 Eastern Fabrics are in vogue •ASTERN dress fabrics are among the most cherkh^ be found in the fashion capitals of th w expensive materials to (s fhot wonderful kaleidoscopic silk woven inThaHan'd f P f VOUriteS For more than a year Singapore h exclusively in this coveted fabric Outside oTw
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  • 119 15 FASH ION-like fever-goes to the head in springtime. Each year, those saucy loops and yeils-"the very latest chic in hats"-add fresh gaiety and charm to the year's beginning. And to judge from these three models created by the well-known London milliner Edward Harvane, 1958 should prove
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  • 167 15 ■rtw i Round very round face, and 'o kn ore the best u-av to *w to make my face pvmore oval. ild adopt a style to Bon heipht and less width ■n"-face. The top hair In this jeaiiouldbe built high, and the wcombed away from the face i
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  • WOMAN TO WOMAN
    • 238 15 If I were you... I would look out for the Chinese version of Belafonte's song "Islcuid in the Sun". It can be found in the record shops that sell discs made by local artistes I would also look out for the new long player Belafonte has made of eight "Songs
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    • 256 15 CHOEMAKER to the Royal Family, Edward Rayne has shunned the fashionable Italian styles of pointed toes and stiletto heels, in his most recent collection. He favours a return to the chunky, square-toed, thick, lowish heeled shoes of some three years back. Whether women will like them after the
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    • 23 15 Nples Go filled in 3 Days S.,,>'«i fr, r ywur •kin. So fc -^rtjaaS r »r |l, return of I^^*^^^^ package. Ira Baby
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    • 144 15 B JLw I**l m^Bm/Km to llolcJ him in I C^^^^H your b )e lorever I PERFUME Hes* m \^H Kt J -Qr* Also Cologne, Rouge, Lipstick, Talc^ Soap, Brilliantine, Hair Cream. DISTRIBUTORS fRAFTON^ LABORATORIES LIMITED. SINGAPORE MILKMAID BRAND VITAMIN A Sweetened A MMJ/St I BP^ i Yes! Tomorrow she'll be
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  • 1082 16 New TV Series Will Be Filmed In Malaya Agnes Brachman writes from New York PLAYFOOL One girl to another: "That's a nice necklace. How much did you play for it?" MARCO POLO HEAR WE COME! We predict that this cry will ring through Malaya and Singapore in a few months.
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  • 1041 16 Rf9^V^ KflH "''m^ mW mWJ Jjj, i .1VT0RE and more often,, one reads in the. medical and general press of successful operations on "blue babies". This sometimes prompts the curious to ask what is a blue baby, and what is so special about
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  • 73 16 W^HEN a businessman rang the home of a prospective customer, a small boy answered the phone. "It your mother or lather at home?" asked the man. The child said they weren't. "Well, is there anyoni else I can speak to?" "My sister," piped up the lad. There was
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 53 16 i*F f Q a'l LIFE 1 Tmnsw. WhetVml YHturvthebretiZ Mter?" *At feirt rou'vt pUm mother. She fores ft ft prorei right." PETTY mWe hod to make b co f oar scheme in hen bin i9 match his languor' ijh i Mi hedpboiT* pets. They're tki mi cttddif." '••nisin'sinttk* 9xpeasire,Medt*. m[
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 171 17 Iby gosh, foozx yezzir, oop, but i like M|°| b^ y S?/Syto^°r?ght MAN.WOTTA CAT.' WHAT THOSE FOLKS GOT/ THEIR STYLE.-VMEET THEIR/) "Jff J^ k Jm^MA T WOULDNT I TEETH IN THDR KIMP BUT ONCE IN^^frffSffSm f*£l££ 1 V RF GIVE FOft /MXICAM "tCEEP OUT"S!GNS!V A WHILE. J^-f^ X ;flp V^l^
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    • 256 18 1 I 1 k |B^ B^ A #BB fiT A IN THE WE QUESTIONEP^ML-^ \X, HMM—f) WR uS W AMOTUPP\ /^jlj^>\ ft iA kl |\|l A l/r A OREEN WORLD- EACH OP YOU- SSS <J| To DMFNS/OM Xl*^,^ l»\ WHERE^Y WAS OP THE jflKfXS^^J^ I j^B I ~—^T^^Atx^y^Sßlß^Jj' im^L^L^r ff
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 162 19 V *3( I 1 $^^r\ 1 f 1 t"P ?>*' .<? OTO 11— 1 I__| nrrrfo *?5 £mx-f^=|jC^lD jl |A fWf. wt^X' i I JUNGLE PATROL I^^- W^WI THEN THERE REALLY) „.-.->_ £+Xr;%\ PUNMO.' YOU SAT I/UH-6UESSWE i &GS //■<?. g WIS A eOMMANPER/ C /gJ"^l I HERE ALLNIGUT.I SAT
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  • The Weekly Page For Motorists
    • 808 21 Best JWfea Tradition And Also For Just Any Ordinary Driver THE NEW KILEY One-Point-Five has been called a Wolsely 1500 with a different grille. 1 think this is quite unfair. Its performance alone stamps it as an altogether different car. And its many refinements inside
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    • 183 21 MAKING SURE IT IS GENUINE ECONOMY Mobilgas Run X) MAKE SURE that the figures turned in are it :el economy guide lists, organizers of the i Economy Run have rules for the event, I held over 555 April 5 and 6 between Lumpur Ipoh Kuala —Singapore. they are: of the
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    • 507 21 E -UTHI? OIL man Mr. o* n Gu!benkia who th ree Rolls-Royces. Un lm *> r^ed with the way nip about the thfy y streets. "Why. h turn on sixpence/' G ai buy cne." Mr. 5^2 taxi is Uxi- u Use And what a Con.t.t^
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      20 21 "Can't you ring jour perishing bell?" "Yes, I can ring my perishinf bell, but I can't ride mj perishinf bike."
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    • 148 21 I CAR HEATER For Private and Alta* nstNt l^^j l. dwintv port* "y Ik A 4Lf -^"<i> |nt i «»i««w« u» -v Adfvctablc tt» Vl fl B««iiHn| krMk*U^^ «<tl«l doo» bjh tap wiy feufl| The unique construction and compact stie make the Mm F.275" neater suitable tor [V[R» vehicle. $4
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  • 672 22 ON Friday next the astrological world celebates its New Year. The Sun enters Aries. There will be no fjreworks. Somehow we seem to take this kind of thing very tamely though, to tell you the truth, we tend to regard the occasion with some reverence. For this is
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    • 259 22 V^PAIN KILLER t£Ga BJM The White Shell The Yellow Heart strikes at the centra prolongs the relief of r* 1 in a matter brought by the instant of seconds action of the shell Yes— it's a feet that DOUBLE-ACTION ANACIN* contains four carefully selected medicines all in one tablet —Aspirin
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 397 22 MARCH 21— APRIL 20 (Aries). Opening on a rather flat tone, the week quickly introduces some changes in conditions. Adventages in purchases, helpful turns in interests involving children, and bright news, should give you a decided lift-up. Endweek may be a little tricky in friendship plans. The first half of
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    • 395 22 YOUR WEEK nected with them. You should not be too indiscreet about the weather, though, during your outings. Most indications are of a sharp upward trend in the majority of your material interests. There should be an easing of the financial stresses and a livelier tone in projects you are
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    • 402 22 tures. The questionable tone in workaday associations calls for attention. If possible let issues go by default rather than start a dispute. It could be extremely unsettling in its effects upon your prospects a few weeks on. AUG 22— SEPT 22 (Virgo).— A gratifying time because of fortunate trend* for
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    • 571 22 Birthdays 1 SUNDAY. Here is an interesting phase because of new ideas jot profit and unusual attachments. These rather tend to outweigh the less affable conditions. There will be numerous changes ar\d they give aid with finances. But it is no time for long-term risks or pure speculation. ft MONDAY.
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    • 569 22 Most things shoto j m i ments as you ao al onQ n* I outlook /or routine, J flnCy ho ™"0 1/ou CI to watch all detail TH17RSDAY.-Much b tie and a good d eal of vantage, especially teh J sensible ventures ar€ J tempted. You seem t 0 care
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  • BOOKS of the Week
    • 868 23  -  NAOMI LEWIS By THE HISTORY OF FANNY BURNEY. By Joyce Hemlow. (Oxford. 3os.) JTANNY BURNEY how many images rise at the name. It is as if, for all her sure place in the literary textbooks, no single one seems quite enough* See her as Doctor Burney's daughter (that
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    • 60 23 Pix. DISPLAYING the eye-appealing figure that caught the eye of a movie talent scout, Nancy Walters perches prettily on a high chair. The 22-year-old beauty from Mt. Plymouth, Florida, failed to get a job as an illustrator in the advertising department at Universal International Studios, but
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    • 267 23  -  SARAH RUSSELL I By THE Naked Sun, by Isaac Asimov (Michae) Joseph, 13s. 6d.). For several books now, Asimov has been inventing variations on his basic robot technology and on how to get round the first law of robotics, built into every robot, which is that no robot
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    • 438 23  -  Irving Wallace THE SQUARE PEGS. By (Hutchinson. 215.) JMPEDED perhaps by the rapid growth of standardised techniques and by an undue emphasis on normality as a virtue of democracy, American eccentricity has been less applauded than British Nevertheless, there have been American eccentrics to rival Romeo Coates. Jack
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    • 361 23  -  EDMUND VALE vwvwv By THE CHANNEL TUNNEL. By Humphrey Slater and Correlli Barnett. (Wingate. 215.) T^HIS is much more than a 1 book about a long submarine tunnel, giving technical details of the many proposals for putting it through. It is the story of a sort of ghost-train-in-reverse,
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 73 24 Sayings Of The Week j believe in clearing up one mess before starting another. Dr. Vivian Fuchs Victory for Socialism would now be total defeat for Mr. Gaitskell. The Times Political Correspondent. Shortages are the mark of progress. Mr. Adnan Menderes, Prime Minister of Turkey. This is not the time
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