The Singapore Free Press, 10 January 1957

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. 1 17 7! Singapore, Thursday, .January i<». 1957. Price llCt*
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    Lock icon Suez-as 'Life' sees it
    94 1 Suez-as 'Life' sees it PRIME MINISTER Anthony Eden stopped th< invasion of Egypt because 'he received a concrete threat the the British Commonwealth would bf dissolved within a mattei of hours," Life Magazine said yesterday. In an editorial '"Who stopped the Suez invasion,' Liie recalled various reI>orts that a threat
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    Lock icon WHY I RESIGNED
    1183 1 WHY I RESIGNED MY HEALTH HOPE WAS NOT REALISED' CHOKING BACK TEARS, THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, SIR ANTHONY EDEN TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION TO THE QUEEN LAST NIGHT. He later left Buckingham Palace, slumped back almost out of si^ht m his big official limousine, looking strained and wan. Thus has ended
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    The island fo TERROR
    168 1 AND YOU -YES, YOU! -ARE LIVING ON IT Adults and children swim and pnddlc each fine Sunday on a beautiful beach within a few yards of a lagoon m which lurk an octopus and a giant snake. Other picnickers swim m rivers, ponds and off beaches
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    'Ditch' crew 'good'
    91 1 'Ditch' crew 'good' aiHE captain and two crew members of the Lincoln bomber of the Royal Australian Air Force which crashed into the Straits of Johore yesterday were this morning reported to be "making Rood progress" at the British Military Hospital m Singapore. Salvage operations which began shortly after the
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      42 1 THE CARLSBERG COLLECTION V The Curly -chested Raffle Bird M </ i olniif jul, tliijue-ish hird. who U rxtmufh fussy nhout personal appearance, and domestic habits. His haughty, Hrlltniincl voict is most impressix <■ n hen heard calling j<>r \GttHB>/ (orjgbertf BEER and STOUT
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    'ENLARGING THE CANALS COULD MEAN CHAOS'
    393 2 (SINGAPORE'S Chief Drainage Engineer, Mr. F. Pelton has said that "expensively and elaborately organised chaos" would ensue if existing drainage canals m the city area were enlarged to beat the In one of Iwo reports on different areas Mr. Pelton said that enlargement to
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    PARROT'S FATE IN THE BALANCE
    268 2 PARROT'S FATE IN THE BALANCE Nine days more for freedom or captivity rHE fate of the whitf cockatoo, rescued Iron* l 100-foot tree by the Singapore police on Sundaj langs m the balance. ii iim Jinn viii\.. iinn it will either have to face confinement for life or escape to
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    Keeping them flying
    90 2 Keeping them flying THF Royal Singapore Flying Club logged 1,385 flying hours m spite of its financial troubles last year. The club's secretary, Mr. F. B. Oehlers. described it as "not too bad a record for a small club of 150 members such as ours. Mr. Oehlers said that the
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    Chinese schools to study Malaya
    157 2 SINGAPORE Chinese school pupils will soon have history and textbooks compiled by local educationists. The focus will be on Malaya and other SouthEast Asian countries. Some chapters will ckal with China and the other foreign countries. One o/ the educationists, Mr. Chou Siiig Chu. told
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    WATCHES STOLEN
    110 2 HUNDREDS of dollars worth of watches and othrr valuables w« r* stolen by burglars who broke Into the Borneo Company ofno m Robinson Road last night Stocks are bring checked to assess the value of goods stolen. The leadrr of the 10 j I girl guides »»f the
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      60 2 There's Vlag'V m every x^-^y^x Btow. lA Ovir 25 dihcious Bl^^ißl jP^^SSEIIM^ 1 nut centres B^"^^)'^^^^^^iiMl ff Price 80 cts. ¥W^^^^aß|Bß^9^>ji'i(^y ;^^^^iw^*^ per 4-ox. pkt. TyßtßhtSUmE^^F'*'^^ MILK CHOCOLATE BRAZILS milky, munchy and delicious. There s a surprise »n every bite! 90 cts. per 4-ox. pkt. Also other taste-temptmg varieties. Prices
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      46 2 Mi gS lATI AT RAFFLto "DANCE AWAY THOSE BLUES'' g W WITH GIANCARLO AND HIS ITALIAN BOYS j| J3 SWING RHYTHM WITH A CONTINENTAL S3 CO Dun I P"1 £3 DINE IN THE BALLROOM ft $8 PER HEAD AND ALA CARTE H IABLf RESERVATION 2804 jOj
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    Lock icon Embassy alarm in R.l.
    152 3 SAFETY FEARS FOR EUROPEANS AMERICAN Embassy official said m Jakurt i that they feared that American. Dutch and British citizens living on lonely estates m North Sumatra might become "terrorist targrt.v" Embassy officials said t 1 y had received repo*** chat i Communuv .vjr.^-rs on the
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    Lock icon REDS MAY SUPPORT JAKARTA
    282 3 REDS MAY SUPPORT JAKARTA All's Government tofters after walkout party man who is Minister of State and Planning becomes also Minister of Finance i formerly Mr. Jusuf Wibisono*. the Minister ol the Interior. Mr. Sunarjo of the Nahdatul Ulama. be- comes Minister of Justice < formerly Professor Muljaino); vice-Minister for
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    82 3 Anita Edberg (not Ekberg) has been introduced to the world by America's "Life" magazine as one of E the most beautiful women m the world. According E to the American opinion she has a combination of E the opulent blonde beauty of Ekberg and the cool, charming elegance of Grace
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    Lock icon RED ARMS FOR YEMEN
    174 3 AN official Yemenite spokesman said last night the governments of Yemen and Czechoslovakia have reached agreement under which Yemen will receive Czechoslovak arms. He said Western governments have refused to supply weapons to Yemen. Czechoslovakia already has sold arms to Egypt and Syria under earlier agreements.
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    Lock icon PLAN TO POOL ATOM RESOURCES
    42 3 The European Consultative Assembly yesterday unanimously approved plans to set up a common atomic development pro- gramme, called Euratom. and a common market for Western Europe. Treaties establishing the projects are being worked out In Brussels.- A.P.
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      40 3 FINAL SWEEPING at thr CLOSING DOWN of our RETAIL DEPARTMENTS at 71, High Street. NO REFUSAL FOR ANY REASONABLE OFFER GIVEN. It's Your Last opportunity to $aye Remember it is at BAJAJ Textiles, Limited. 7i. hk;h street. Vu9v RARE EXQUISITE
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      74 3 i^— t t A rr^o jnL/\ i o i LINNEY Henry Healh Fur Fell Hal*, in Kawn, Clovelly, Brmm, Dmie, '-imi. Carbon I,aii< hosier (»m-v. SttH 6] to 7}. %'l 1 .">0. Linney Fur Fell HatK, in Grey, GlWO, \i^^«-r Fav>n. >i/.es f A t<» 7|. $20.50. Felt Taps. Woollen,
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Jan. 10, 1957 Drop those complexes
    218 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Jan. 10, 1957 Drop those complexes AS Singapore progresses towards full selfrule, it would be timely to impress upon the population that— There is as little justification for the get-out-of-our-city arrogance sometimes displayed by ignorant residents and wouldbe politicians as the "we-made-this city." superiority adopted
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    Exploring a land of NOTHING
    682 4 Exploring a land of NOTHING BARRINC. accidents or freezing, there's no death m the Antarctic. That thought has to content hundreds of seamen and seabees and a few airmen brought into this odd part of the earth m operation Deep Freeze. Otherwise. they find themselvei asking; "What "s the Antarctic
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    New Year—New Country
    191 4 New Year— New Country THIS YEAR there will be one new independent country on the map of the world. On March 6 1957, the colony of the Gold Coast will cease to i exist, and the new Independent country of Ghana will come into being •k ft The Ghana Indeatiidcucf
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    BY THE WAY
    171 4  -  Beachcomber LFKGLF DR. STKABIS.MI'S (Whom God Preserve) of I'trecht has suggested tininstallation on the outskirts of London of a gigantic paphyric funnel through which .synthetic winds of gale force wouM be blown m order to disperse the filth of the it mosphere. Kleenair Ltd. has already put
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      101 4 AUSTIN... I Still the Best! see yourself these exclusive features of the famous Austin A5 0 Cambridge Deluxe and Family Saloons. Improved Front and Bear Suspension; Spacious Body Interior; 13" wheels for the lower line and greater stability; Plastic roof lining for cooln«*s and f cleanliness. Hear Seat (52") tor
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    Lock icon YES OR NO TO FAIR LOAN OFFER?
    257 5 YES OR NO TO FAIR LOAN OFFER? Anglo-Malayan talks wind up today URITISH and Malayan ministers m London are today holding whal is likely to be the final meeting of their fortnight-old negotiation* on defence, economic and finance questions concerning Malaya which will become an independent Commonwealth nation next All?
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    Lock icon Malaya big air survey
    204 5 Malaya big air survey FLYING LAB. IN MINERAL PROBE As a Canadian contribution under the Colombo Plan, an area of over :if>,ooo squ ire miles of unexplored jungle m Malaya i.s to be surveyed by air for potential mineral resources The cost will be divided roughly fifty-fifty between M'laya and
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    Lock icon REDS TORTURE CHINESE PRIEST
    47 5 Roman Catholic authorities m Hon-> Kong said yesterday they had learned that a Chinese priest Father Simon Leung Tak Lion. had died m Lien County jail, Kwangtung I province of Communist China adjoining Hong Kong) "after suffering terrible tortures from Com- munists." Reuter
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    WHEELS ON THE ROAD
    56 5 WHEELS ON THE ROAD A motorcars m Sin- gapore today, compar- ed with 40.91! a year ago. an increase of 4..J57. The number of bicy- cles has increased by 18.509 ovt'r the period I to 215£75. Motor cycles have increased to 9.'i18. There aa c 1,963 taxis. one horsedrawn carri
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    Lock icon WAR MINISTER VISITS CYPRUS
    39 5 The War Minister. Mr j ihn H ir»*. arrived m Nicosia yesterday on the Hrst stase of a 10-duy tour of British Army unit.s ba I In Cyprus. Libya, Malt i :ind I Gibraltar. Reuter
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    Lock icon GIRL SLAVERS IN BORNEO
    92 5 A YOUNG man. accused of kidnapping; five K«rls was sentenced to one year m jail by the Surabaya Court, it was reported m Jakarta yesterday. The youth was found jjuilty of luring five ffirls to the mountain city of Malang. m east Java, with promises of
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    Girls lay down the rules for 1957
    176 5 Girls lay down the rules for 1 957 REALLY a man can call nothing his own these days. When a girl has to tell him how to wear a shirt. Well that really is the end. The models in this Popper picture are introducing a New Year idea in men's
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      51 5 Your baby's needs... FOODS FEEDERS POWDER SOAPS MEDICINE CREAM All available from.'The FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd 13 R AFFLI OLO HORAOI ah aim.. ORCHARO HO .^&isSi&£ I i I Jyi )x f/i/i I H|^i? 1 i f v sa^ '■■';>. i f NIYEA and dclicale skin. W^^ FROM DETAILED PROGRAAr^AES IN
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      363 6 mMkhitdL J! m lit 4-^» j -^iki^ SL- v ___d It: V-^ri^ ■•••■•■■t >I AMMt \KI |,> Lee Falk and Phil Davis "«r "71 IWE WON'T HURT)/ LIVE MERE??] I I'M AN Z 7 THANK I WMO ARE \/vOU MEAN YOU f* Xx- N \OU?POVOU-/I NO? ARE AMERICAN.) GOOPNESSf 'THBMT
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      607 6 i i BORN today, your mental powers are likely to exceed your physical stamina and you tend to overwork. I You will tackle a job with such dili- gence and concentration that you often neglect to get the proper sleep f and food until the task is completed to your
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      138 7 LONDON. Jan. 9. Previous Today ItI'HBER No. 1 RSS ci.f. 29 T s buyers 29 buyers European ports January 30 sellers 29 >s sellers February 29 buyers 28 buyers 29 n sellers 28 T 4 .-iellers RUBBER No- 1 RSS Spot 29 buyers 29 nom. 30 sellers
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      New York Prices
      80 7 NEW YORK. Jan 9. Previous Today IK g££ SIS? n rby SI? S&. I S:SX S&. UN future January 99 12 sellers 100.25 sellers SUnd.ud CjjtrtCt 9875n0m 99 00 nom. Mirch 98 00 traded 98.50 buyers ■area 98 75 TONE: Str<dv. SALES: Nil St.»ils tW.act traded 99.75
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      U.S. PEPPER
      36 7 Ifetatar/Uaponi spot and a d aw r x el^ P k 25 rvaitu' release 26. afloat 25',. aiioats IStt oellcr^ ex-dortc. January shipment 25 Barmk ihnr.. »>rir^»c a noted m U.S. cents per iv.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      25 7 NSW YORK. Jan 9. Previous Today Jg-JJ 20 Kailruads 'S'ii 87 94 If DMMtlk Bond* BjMb <942 15 Itilities ,ZvZl 174 12
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      81 7 Previous Timlav OPR Philippines c.l.f. I'.K/ North luropean delivered weight per lon* ton Jan. Keb. $186 selle.i $185 sellers COPKV. Straits r.i f. I/.K. North after Furopean delivered weight per %\Bo paid i-f^i--^ jSsSas s",s leb M»r t69 buyers £69 buyers COCONI'T Oil/ crude Str»iU £69'^
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    Lock icon NAN WHO WOULD NOT RELENT
    689 7 NAN WHO WOULD NOT RELENT Severely criticised, Eden remained... SIR ANTHONY EDEN, Prime Minister since April (J. 1955. his been the centre of worldwide conI troversy since the Suez I Canal crisis broke out last year. Attacked and defended with equal heat both m England and abroad, ho took on
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      48 7 r~~ 1 fc^ rsiNCAPORE: HIGH TIDES TODAY: 500 p.m. TOMORROW: 5.15 a.m. and 6.51 p.m. SATURDAY: 6.23 a.m. and 8.1! p.m. SUNDAY: 7.36 a. and 9.48 p.m. i MONDAY: 8.37 a.m. and 103.) p.m. TUESDAY: 9.30 a.m. and U 17 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 10 20 a.m and 11.59 p.m.
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    THAT'S A 999 CALL-THAT WAS!
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    A ma that Magic machine puts youth in your figure
    303 8 A ma that Magic machine puts youth in your figure TS the age of diets and 1 exercise over for the too-plump woman The biggest boom m the beauty business today is what they call the "Sectional Slim ming by Suction" d< partment. h i I, means you lose your
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    Birthday for two
    50 8 Birthday for two j Genevieve Pane and Curt Jurgens. sUrriim *m together m the dim l m "Michael StrofolT', found their birthdays fell on the same day r So naturally they cc- lebrated together. Here l m they are blowing tat •"the candles on their V. J huge double cake.
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    NOW POLICE CAN BE QUICK OFF THE MARK
    194 8 NOW POLICE CAN BE QUICK OFF THE MARK I* 9"" CALLS to Scotland Yard will be handled and action started within 56 seconds instead of the former average of two minutes now that the new Information Room is m service. Sir John Not t -Bower. Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police,
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    ALIKE STRIPE FOR STRIPE
    67 9 ALIKE STRIPE FOR STRIPE \Vhen visitors t o Bn- E tain's Chester Zoo say "isn t he like his mum," E they mean it for even at a very early age E baby zebra Chris 1 E matches his mother E Doreen stripe for E stripe. Chris, who was born
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    Gems at $l m. a mile
    153 9 Gems at l m. a mile rrHE mantle of the I*- earth the thick layer of granitic rocks which lies under the surface about ten miles deep may be full of diamonds. This is (i m a communication to the American Association for t h c Advancement ol Science a
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    THE 5 DEADLY SINS
    249 9 THE 5 DEADLY SINS IyOMEN who go about their housework m the wrong manner are halfway to the divorce court, according to an expert on the subject. They are causing themselves fatigue and bad temper. But these can be eliminated if they will learn not to bo clumsy. the expert
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    Monday takes a trip to wonderland
    103 9 TIIROIGHOUT th c years I^ewis Carroll's •Alice m Wonderland" has remained one of the most popular children's stories. In fact it never fails to appeal to both young and old alike It has long been adapted t o pantomime and this year is no
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    'THE DANCE OF DEATH'
    1647 10  -  Pel ham Groom flfct .HMBTmiKS^,-*-< <^gr^ MM I EXPECT you all know the Cremorne Gardens, out on the other 1 side of Pasir Pan joni>, the food is &ood there and you can dance under the palm trees to quite a tfood band. The lights are
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    Insurance men find A-plants good risk
    190 10 INSURANCE investigators have toured Britain's atomic centres to find out what future risks would be run by insurance firms covering such factories and plants. It was found that the risks will be only a little different from those met m many modern industrial or
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    SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES
    93 11 SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES Pte. Gloria Ford (left) and Cpl. Pat Bradford out shopping m Singapore during a break from duties at the B.M.H. -Tg ttfte SB.-VKW. fcfIMWMWT- I Privates Shirley Ford, Shirley Meakin and Gloria Ford, of the Royal Army Nursing Corps, enjoy a Chinese
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    Saluting the Royal Army Nursing Corps
    601 11  - Saluting the Royal Army Nursing Corps S/Sgt. R. Reay by WHEN Florence Nightingale landed at Scutari m 1854 to I tend the British soldiers wounded m the Crimean campaign, she could hardly have dreamed that the tiny band of forty nurses who accompanied her would grow m the next hundred
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    Lock icon A free hand now for China ?
    98 12 A free hand now for China \riSIT to Moscow of Rod Chinese Premier Chou En-lai, foreign observers there say. Is for purpose of demanding a freer hand m Asia. Chou is bound for Warsaw. And Peking's support of the Soviet Union at this critieml time most observers say places it
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    Lock icon Glimpses
    165 12 THK STATE COUNCIL OF j SOUTH KOREA HAS DIRECTED THE MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND COMMERCE AND j INDUSTRY TO HASTEN ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONCLUSION OF FORMAL TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH FORMOSA, SOUTH VIETNAM AND THE PHILIPPINES REUTER The British motion picture "Hamlet" starring Sir Laurence Olivier is inclvded among
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    PULSE
    37 12 jghjghjgh Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia inspects a guard of hon o v r at Rangoon airport on ar- rival for a three-day I state visit. On his right is Burmese President Dr. Ba U. iIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIMUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIII
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    Lock icon MOLUCCAS AT WAR: CHARGE OF 'COLONIALISM'
    321 12 ACCUSING the Jakarta Government of practising "a kind of Asian colonialism/ Mr. Karel J. V. Nikijuluw, a South Molucian representative said that his people are now waging war with l)ows and arrows m a bid to win independence from Indonesia. In nn interview with
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    Lock icon TV now expands in Japan
    106 12 TV now expands in Japan JA P A N'S television- watching public will I I oicn one million sets or I I one for every 90 people by the end of 1957, it is estimated. l I Kyodo News Services said many new stations I I will open this year.
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    Revolt leaflets rain on Peking
    95 12 Revolt leaflets rain on Peking LEAFLETS dropped m a Nationalist "paper bomb" raid on Peking call on the Chinese people to rise against their Communist rulers. In what has been described as the "most daring" raid ever staged against the mainland, Nationalist, planes flew over Peking for the first time
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    Lock icon Radiation technique for Japan
    65 12 A group of Japanese manufacturers are to use radiation m the streamlining of textile manufacturing processes. A spokesman for the Japanese Cotton Spinners Association said the new radiation process would also help improve the quality of Japanese textiles. The spokesman said the radiation techniques were being
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    Lock icon 'Shot in arm' for Japan
    78 12 A BRITISH journalist said the blockage of the Suez Canal has given Japan's booming economy "a further shot In the arm" at the expense of British exports. Frederick Ellis, financial expert of the Daily Express, said British exports now have to sail around the Cape
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    Lock icon Indian delegate to U.N. to quit soon ?
    227 12 Indian delegate to U.N. to quit soon OFFICIALS of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs m New Delhi have declined to comment on reports that Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, India's chief representative at the United Nations would give up his post at the end of the present General Assembly.
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    BRIDGE HAND
    404 13 v\ EST opened the Jack of hearts. East let this lead go around to Souths kiny. Dfcl.irer returned a heart and East led a trump. The finesse l<*t to West's queen but South won the trump return, ruffed his last heart with dummy's spade Jack and got to
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    Looking forward to being thirty years old
    434 13  - Looking forward to being thirty years old Margaret Easten by yOU may think that I am abnorm?' out lam really lookWhy it should be suc>^ a dreaded milestone m a woman's life I don't knar From the fuss some women make you would think .nat reaching 30 meant that a
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    IN SPAIN...
    374 13  -  Eileen Ascroft G Earrings hat hear! khkhkhkh FASHION m Spain is a highly individual business. woman may spend days selecting her style, choosing a dressmaker, buying material and accessories, and having her fittings. But at least she knows that her dress Ifl an CAJJI «T^OIVJII KJI 11*. 1
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      283 13 I p^Jj 1 I I I I I 1 ('LIES ACROSS 2 Smaller alternative last (5). 1 Twenty four hours ending 3So return around a writer vi a dispute (8l (5). 4 Where Die \i<ar changes his 5 A faintly noisy character In tune? <4>. a Western 0 (7). 8
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    Better than Little Mo?
    427 14 Better than Little Mo? MANY U.S. tennis experts are predicting that 15-year-old Nancy O'Connell of Chicago, daughter of a tennis professional, will be one of the top players of the nation In the near future. Nancy thus far has accomplish^ what only four Other U.S. feminine competitors have done. Like
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    Lock icon BRITISH CYCLISTS MAY BE BANNED
    182 14 THE National Cyciists Union, controlling body of the sport m I Britain, is to resist a decision to exclude Bn- I I tain from the Inter- national Cyclists Union, the world governing I body, from February 1. The Ml which re- presents Britain m the
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    Centre wore a trilby
    231 14 Centre wore a trilby MANY footballers have won "caps" at both codes, but something new hi headwear was worn by Colin Lyons for Ynysybwl. playing centre three quarter against Old lUtydians He sported a trilby hat throughout the same, and. despite all the determined efforts of his opponents, it was
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    OFFICIALS LOST IN A FOG
    99 14 rpWKNTY TWO walkers -I- started m a road race at West Bromwich over the Christmas holiday m a dense foti. Jimmy Lake counted his opponents as h e passed them, and was certain he had finished first with 21 of them behind him. Another man
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    WHERE NOW SUGAR...?
    815 14 WHERE NOW SUGAR...? HAVING LOST THE WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE TO 11 GENE FULLMER, WHAT COMES NEXT FOR SUGAR RAY ROBINSON? Whether he decides to make yet another comeback, or whether he is planning to hang up hfs gloves permanently, there isnodoubting the fad thai he is one of the immortals
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    Floodlights for glamour
    364 14 Floodlights for glamour E By ARCHIE QUICK E 11/ HAT a godsend E IT floodligh ting is s proving to be for some E of the struggling Third E Division clubs who had E the enterprise to have E it installed. E For their Second E Round Cup replay with
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    RACING
    360 15 OFFICIALS PROTEST: IT WAS ALL A MISTAKE writes CHARLES BRYCE YOt'RE not fair," Mr. Tan Wee Chwee. manager of the Singapore waterpolo team, told me yesterday. "It's Ju^t not true,'' said Mr. Kee Soon Bee. the coach. They were referring to my complaint m last Saturday's Free Press that
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    HARVEY HITS OUT FOR VICTORY
    101 15 AUSTRALIAN Test man Neil Harvey hit 61 not OUt to help his hide beat Hay I.indwall's XI by sewn wic tl m the McCabeORc.Hy Testimonial Match which ended yesterday m Sydney KindwalPs XI: 428 X Mackay 99. C. McDonald 78; kitl six lor 76 1
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    Russians invite Singapore
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