The Singapore Free Press, 23 January 1957
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Title Section18 1957-01-23 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Wednesday, January '!3, lf>.">7. Price 15('ts18 words
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Article, Illustration794 1957-01-23 1 'BIG DANGER IN M.E.,' SAYS LLOYD A new six-point Suez peace plan U.N. and U.S. must avoid return to October stalemate DRITAIN'S FOREIGN SECRETARY, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, said in a speech yesterday that the Anglo-French Suez action had awakened the world to a deteriorating situation. "Jf the United Nations andReuter; A.P. - 794 words
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Article222 1957-01-23 1 Here's how to avoid red lights CINGAPORE motorists hurrying to and from work will find the less they hurry the quicker they will arrive at their destinations. This was pointed out yesterday by Mr. K. G. Burne, secretary of the Automobile Association, who said that few people in the Colony222 words
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Article131 1957-01-23 1 'Curta in cracks FORMER British Prime Minister Clement Attlee told the Modern Forum in Beverly Hills, California, on Monday night that there are "convincing" signs of crumbling behind the iron curtain. Lord Attlee said the human spirit cannot be compressed and that there are signs of cracking behind the ironU.P. - 131 words
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Article45 1957-01-23 1 rpilE QUEEN gave ap- E^ X proval to the Bri- E tish Salk-type polio E vaccine yesterday by E E letting it be known I that her own children E have been inoculated E E with it. They were recently E inoculated.- U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Advertisement35 1957-01-23 1 The First really new Lipstick idea in 27 yearsl r6v&h,4 new Everything about this 3 Lipstick case is new The Revolutionary Chck-in refill JJI The dramatic *:~«*k 1 h "Queen-size" The ultra modern 'shape 335 words
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Article, Illustration149 1957-01-23 2 V Mil lI A Kl IT. that phenomenal personality E whom Orson Welles called "the most exciting woman E E in the world gets her first starring film role in E E Accused a new Anglo- -American colour production. Accused is probably the first motion picture to EPopper - 149 words
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285 1957-01-23 2 Mac says time 'not ripe for big power talks NO COMMENT ON MOVE TO INVITE IKE I BRITAIN -US. SHARE VIEWS BRITAIN'S new Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, said yesterday that he did not think the time ripe for a big power meeting on the Middle East, Europe and theReuter - 285 words
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Article170 1957-01-23 2 BID BY ALI TO REMAIN Is he doing more harm than good? STATEMENT to the Jakarta Parliament on Menday by the Prime Minister, Dr. Ali Sastroamidjojo, has met with a mixed n ception from the Indonesian Press. The statement, which reaffirmed that the Government would continue to resist demands oReuter - 170 words
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Article116 1957-01-23 2 pEOPLE as far south as Portugal and central Italy's Abruzzi Mountains saw the Aurora Borealls ("northern lights") on Monday night. It was only the third time this century that it had been seen in Portugal. Winter sports visitors to the Abruzzi Mountains, northeast of Rome,Reuter - 116 words
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Article56 1957-01-23 2 A SWISS journalist returning to Hong Kong from Formosa reports that Russia has now lost much favour even among the businessmen in Europe. Dr. Albert Muenst said he knew of machinery manufacturers who have cut off all deliveries to Communist nations since Russia's brutal suppression ofU.P. - 56 words
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Article50 1957-01-23 2 Cars -output fell by 20,000 BRITAIN'S November automobile output fell by 20,000, compared with 1955, the Society of Motor Manufacturers revealed yesterday. Production for last November was 54,892 vehicles while the figure for the first 11 months of the year was 656,389—19 per cent below the comparable 1955 output. U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article86 1957-01-23 2 COMMODORE Adolf Ahrens. last captain of the German Blue Riband liner Bremen, died in Breman yesterday aged 77. Commodore Ahrens became a national hero" after his daring breakthrough from New York to Bremerhaven, Germany, by way of Murmansk, to escape the British fleet after the outbreakReuter - 86 words
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Advertisement110 1957-01-23 2 llj'AV.lij 1 SPECIAL EC% JillMll SALE NOW AT SAVINGS NEVER BEFORE POSSIBLE! See the full range offering including:PILLOWS: MATTRESSES: Usually NOW Usually NOW Kapok: Large $5 25 $4.75 HYPNOS 3' 6" Small 1.50 1.35 Imperial $***** $125.00 Feather: $6 75 $6.00 $200 00 fir $180.00 Down 9.45 Alpha' $123 00110 words
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Advertisement46 1957-01-23 2 '••''OMMiuiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiMiiitmiiiiiiiifimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiii THE LEADING HOUSE SHIGH CLASS TNT n H* SWTT\ IJIAMOND JEWELLERY SAPPHIRES. RUBIES. EMERALDS STAR STONES JADE JEWELLERY ASAHI CULTURED PEARLS (JEWE L. L, E rTs**J l SINCAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR 45, HICH STREET SINCAPORE. AIR-PORT SINCAPORE >. STATION ROAD, IPOH 6. EMBANKMENT, K LUMPUR IlllllllllllllllllllltllllllltllllllllllUlllllllllllllllllllJlllillllllllllllllMl*46 words
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Article, Illustration96 1957-01-23 3 Wilma sings A YOUNG MOTHER. >Vilma Ta nk. 21, E was placed third at E the Lux Toilet Soap E Night at the Great E World Cabaret over the E weekend. E Here she is as "Miss Lux" singiny "Kazzle E Dazzle," which was one li of the songs sheFree Press - 96 words
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Article123 1957-01-23 3 /CHINESE New Year gifts. \j from the Royal Singapore Tuberculosis Clinic to each member of the 500 destitute families suffering from tuberculosis, are still undecided. The director of the clinic, Dr. G. H. Garlick. said: "We are still not without hope. The gifts depend entirely on123 words
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Article30 1957-01-23 3 Mr. R. K. Tandon, India's Commissioner In Singapore land Malaya, will leave for India on Feb. 12 on transfer. Ho has completed his term of duty here.30 words
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Article41 1957-01-23 3 The orchestra and choir of Milan's famous opera house. La Scala, plan to strike in protest against a cut in Government subsidies to Italian opera houses. They have not yet set the date Of the strike. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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224 1957-01-23 3 THE NEXT STEP —TIDAL GATES FOR GEYLANG Flood control work goes /on ALL is set f>. starting work on the second stage of Singapore's multi-irlilion dollar flood alleviation scheme putting up tidal gates at *\e mouth of (Jeylang Hiver the Government's Drainage Advise Mr. F. Pelton, said today. Some firewood224 words
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Article193 1957-01-23 3 MALAY STUDY FEAR Parents prefer English schools SEVERAL Malay parents in Singapore have expressed fear that the new Malay education policy adopted this year, would not enable their children to get jobs after leaving school. A group of Malay parents told the Federation's Assistant Minister for Education, Jnche Mohammed Sidik.193 words
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Article73 1957-01-23 3 THREE political leaders of Singapore will speakon "What I Believe" at the University of Malaya Democratic Club's forum to be held at the Oi Tiong Ham Hall tomorrow at a p.m. The speakers will be Mr. Lee Kuan Yew <P.A.P.>. Mr. David Marshall < Labour Front*73 words
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Advertisement42 1957-01-23 3 B^^P^l AmACTM-INEXPENSIVE \j{C» HIGH QUAUTy CRAFTSMANSHIP J^ MADE ENTIRELY IN REAL COWHIDE %6^^j/m STAND MANV VEARS OF HARDWEAR PRICES $23.00 and $27.50 (Large size) AVAILABLE FROM ALL GOOD FURNITURE SHOPS. Sole Agents: VAN HIN FURNITURE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD, PHONE: ***** *****.42 words
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Advertisement162 1957-01-23 3 FOR THE NEW YEAR, ff®^ EXPERIENCE HAS TAUGHT US THAT NOTHING APPEALS MORE TO A MAN THAN A I *+*2 GIFT OF FIRST CLASS I SPORTSHIRTS f/\ JUST UNPACKED NEWEST AMERICAN' V AND CONTINENTAL RANGE. p^V^ WASSIAMULL'S Jv> I •^FV < MENSWCAR DEPT. GROUND FLOOR 31-35, HJGH STREET PHONE: *****.162 words
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221 1957-01-23 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23, 1957. Opinion Time now to speak up "MOT for virile Pakistan 11 the rueful silence of Asian neutralist leaders who so eagerly pounced upon the Suez intervention to champion the grab artist Nasser at the expense of Britain. With an impartiality that could221 words
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Article, Illustration500 1957-01-23 4 from STEPHEN HARPER Jlllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllliiii Yemen's radio E daily incites tribesmen of the Protectorate kingdoms to revolt and throw the British out. In Dhala alone there have been more than 70 in- f cidents. Here the Emir I Shaaf ul Bin Ali500 words
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Advertisement54 1957-01-23 4 O/ r/jf u If Switzerland produt; the marine chronomctt r 2 2 is far the most accu- J ra/e. i4nd every marine C Z chronometer that comes from Switzerland is made by ULYSSE NARDIN. Exclusively, r 5 (Limited Production). 3 Ih. SENA LTD.! C //igr/i C/ass Jewellers s 5 SINGAPORE54 words
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Advertisement85 1957-01-23 4 TRUFOOD JU yX happy i V^^^^ HEALTHY BABIES S "rZZ. HUMANISED Q> TRUFOOD I *SS- I Adost I'^e Mother's Milk. gi* y° u cant feed baby yourself give him Humanised Trufood. i*ri9!f FOLLOW-ON A fortified milk for growing children of all ages. a, ftj6a# TRUFOOD at nil Umki CEREAL FOOD85 words
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Article78 1957-01-23 5 E OINGAPOKE is not suffering from I any shortage of i m materials despite a the Suez Canal blockade. This was copHrmed yesterday by the Government, the 1 various Chambers of Commerce and I g leading importers, i Permanent sec- 1 a retary of the Min- m78 words
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Article246 1957-01-23 5 CENTRE MAY REOPEN Tan calls for funds for club THE Singapore Govern merit is corLsiderinj the question of reopening the Tiong Bahru com munity centre which i closed last year. Mr. William Ta^n (Member for Tioiiß Bahru) tolc the Free Press that th<! Chief Minister had tolc him this in246 words
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Article160 1957-01-23 5 NO COOKERS FOR HIRE $IM. saving if council says: 1 cil may stop purchasing electrical cookers for hire to the public and save about $1,000,000. It recently ceased buying ceiling fans for hire and cut expenditure by a million dollars Now it must find ways of saving another million dollars160 words
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Article, Illustration140 1957-01-23 5 UNFAITHFUL German husbands are in for a nasty surprise if their wives cm "-p.ire a thousand marks or so. For a German manufacturer has just produced the private detective's dream gadget a pair of binoculars with a built-in cinecamera. As he wends the streets with his illicitPopper - 140 words
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Article73 1957-01-23 5 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will speak at tfte Indian Republic Day public meeting to be held at the Singapore Indian Association at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday. The meeting will be preceded by a s*ports carnival the highlight of which will be a73 words
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Article70 1957-01-23 5 INDIGNANT residents of Canvey Island, In the River Thames, have sent a Joint protest to their Member of Parliament asking for an assurance that they arc "still under the British flag." An official letter sent to a resident from Northampton on the mainland was returned to theReuter - 70 words
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Article146 1957-01-23 5 THE people of Nicosia Greeks and Turks alike were ordered indoors until further notice last night after a day of communal clashes and attacks on security forces. The strict house curfew was imposed after two bombs had injured ten Greek Cypriots in Nicosia, and a Greek (ypriotReuter - 146 words
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Advertisement132 1957-01-23 5 'I 1 1 MiT I %Ja t^M^^^EKaS^KZ^Ußn Bj \^s BJB^^^^^B^^UBB ■f^fißußH .^B^^Bl Shoving AAug A^ka^ 1 A Mtn't Cologne I B l^^ajS^^p, I bV Bod/ To feu m B 1 >»— /aw /b^bf MM t-^L*) t J_H I I J "W iV' !^^m£Mi ft 'KK B^BB^V Alter Shove lotion. Gift132 words
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Miscellaneous194 1957-01-23 6 3S \\lHt \KI by Lee Falk and IMiil Davis /VOU WISWEP TO I CHANGE P I NICE BOSSY. A/ ONE Vwntl MV^^TWEY GO-H MTO V EXAMINE TME I V" MYMINP V SHE WON'T OF ,H COME S^?^7i o i^SumA K TMATS BROWN'S COW\ I MONSTPK. V^^-X MURT YOU. VTMBM-?A NEAR194 words
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Miscellaneous602 1957-01-23 6 BORN today, you are apt to be strong-willed. independent and self-reliant. You know what you II i want to do and you intend to do i it, regardle.ss of what others have i to say. Fond of travel, you own what la culled a "gypsy foot" and probably 1 i602 words
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Article173 1957-01-23 7 LONDON, Jan. 22. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS cJ.f- unquoted unquoted European ports January Eebruary 26^ buyers 25'- buyers 27 sellers 25 H sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 27 >< buyers 26 buyers 27 sellers 26' t sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms173 words
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Article139 1957-01-23 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 22. Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 102.00 nom- 102 62 nom. TIN futures January 100.50 buyers 102.12 traded 101 75 sellers Standard Contract February 100.00 buyers 100.87 buyers 101.25 sellers 101.87 sellers March 98.00 buyers 98 75 buyers 99 37 sellers 99139 words
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Article37 1957-01-23 7 Malabar /Lampong spot and awaiting release 27, afloats 26 Vi. and January shipment 26. Sara- Aoove prices quoiea in u.z. cenis per iu. watc spot and awaiting release 2< sellers ex-dock. r r- A It.37 words
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Article39 1957-01-23 7 NEW YORK. Jan. IS. Previous Today 30 Industrials 475 90 477 49 20 Railroads 149.45 149 50 40 Domestic Bonds 90.03 90 08 15 Utilities 69 37 69 61 65 Stocks Composite Averages 168 67 169.1239 words
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Article104 1957-01-23 7 LONDON, Jan. 22Prrviou> Today c n™ h "^J^n cJ itmSii we*jht per long ton Jan. Feb. $183 sellers $182 sellers COPRA, Straits eJf. U.K. /North European delivered weight per lon* ton Jan. Feb. £68 H buyers £68^ buyers £69 sellers £69 sellers Feb. /Mar WB 1104 words
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Article266 1957-01-23 7 Soldier gets a scrub down rp\VO NCOs threw a a bucketful of water on a soldier's bare back, sprinkled soap powder, and scrubbed him with a yard broom for nearly ten minutes. Eighteen-year-old National Service man Malcolm Lewis fingered the bristles of a broom at a court martial and .said:266 words
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Article, Illustration144 1957-01-23 7 WHILE the rest of Australia sweltered in mid-summer heat, skiers recently held their sixth annual summer meeting on Mt. Lee <6,B9t)ft > in the Australian Alp s in southern New South Wales. Thirty competed and mor e than 100 spectators travelled to th* mountains to144 words
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Article21 1957-01-23 7 The Austrian Government has invited the International Atomic Energy Authority to hold its first general conference in Vienna.21 words
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Article157 1957-01-23 7 A MERICANS arc placing i\ advance orders for the first electric wrist-watch to be made available to the general public— a bat-tery-operated man's watch I about the same size and weight u the conventional style. But its battery, the size of a shirt button, can operate157 words
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Advertisement146 1957-01-23 7 For delicious Cakes l Re&s.use IfHb^ Piusbury tv%T *f|jS Cake MIX. V^ij^M f» Sole Agents: {TJ KIAN GWAN (M) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penanp. AND DOGS TO ANY PART OF THE WORLD PLEASE CONTACT SINGAPORE BASGAGE I TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. ASIA INSURANCE BUILDING, Room 8-E, SINGAPORE TEL: 2301 1 /3146 words
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Miscellaneous49 1957-01-23 7 I SINGAPORE I HIGH TIDES;! 1 TODAY: 4.15 p.m. TOMORROW: 4JSO a.m. a and 5.44 p.m. FRIDAY: 5.13 a.m. and B 8.10 p.m. SATURDAY-. 6.24 a.m. and 9.35 p.m. SUNDAY: 7.48 a.m. and 10.22 p.m. f MONDAY: 8.51 a.m. and 10.56 p.m. TUESDAY: 9.39 ajn. H and 11-4 p.m.49 words
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Article300 1957-01-23 8 f 5 WORD comes from the sports officer of a golc mining company at Vatukoula, in the Fij plii Islands— a former Singaporean about person alities familiar and beloved throughout Malaya Vatukoula is located in a sweeping vallej about 70 miles from Nadi, the international air |i|j: port, and is300 words
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Article, Illustration351 1957-01-23 8 A Chipmunk from Enaland W |N his New Year letter to members MR. P. J. WHITE, X president- of the Royal Singapore Flying Club, be- moans that the Government-approved subsidy just r granted the club is "insufficient to enable any reduction in the flying fees— at least until the fleet351 words
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Article, Illustration333 1957-01-23 8 MRS. JEANNIE HEAL, wife of the superintendent of the Opium Treatment Centre, St. John's Island, makes her final appearance as a benefactor to hundreds of handicapped Singapore children at a party on Feb. 1 at the Home for Crippled Children at Tanah Merah. Known333 words
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51 1957-01-23 8 Pleasure for you; terror for them KEEP your pets indoors as much as possible while the fireworks celebrations are going on in Singapore during the Chinese New Year celebration. "What is a pleasure to you La a terror for thrm!'' adds the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to51 words
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183 1957-01-23 8 Off the streets to an embroidery class A FEW years ago, many iate-teenaged girls ranged the city at night, in moral danger. Some were destitute, others ill-treated at home, still others beyond the control of their parents. Now £hey nil to capacity the Girls' Homecraft Centre, an approved place ofFree Prcss - 183 words
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Article124 1957-01-23 8 An exchange: Your goods for ours OPEN Letter to MR. ALEJANDRO F. HOLMIORKS. Consul for the Philippines: Dear Mr. Holigores: Why do we not receive more goods from your lovcl; islands? Your fellow-countrymen's handicrafts are super! and I feel certain they'd be popular in Singapore. On the other hand, why124 words
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Article35 1957-01-23 8 It's a case of: told you so! RADIO Malayo'b annual report for 1955 corro- fcfc borates what I've been saying all alon^: that Malayans are good musicians, in both the light and classical realms. r35 words
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Article, Illustration214 1957-01-23 8 THE world is full of hardship— for a Form V graduate can hardly find any kind of a job," a young Malayan writes me. "I find it very difficult." he adds, to pass the day, for I have nothing to do at home." This lament is common.214 words
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Article150 1957-01-23 8 Find out who is talented in your neighbourhood who has a hobby or Interest which produces marketaM goods. A flower wall bracket? Bamboo containers? In teresting leather-work? Arrange to market these, at I commission. And also apply to every reputable employmen agency in Singapore for a suitable job. Talk 'to150 words
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SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
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Article, Illustration168 1957-01-23 9 HISTORY PROFESSOR C. NORTIICOTE PARKINSON of the University of Malaya tells us in his short history of the land that the Suez Canal is responsible for Singapore's prosperity. Back in 1872, he says, this main trade route between East and West gave us our first trade shotFree Press - 168 words
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259 1957-01-23 9 Cunning vagrants keep out of sight CITY SCENE; Vagrants in the city are smart and keep off main thoroughfares —or they're likely to be put to work. The Municipal Settlements Section picks them up and place* (hern in the House of Detention or at Changi Camp. There, they are interviewed259 words
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Article50 1957-01-23 9 MISS MILDRED BAER, the young smart U.S. Consul recently arrived from Trieste, tells me that numerous U.S nationals adopt unwanted Chinese children then run into immigration difficulties getting home. Adoption papers do not assure the adopted child's automatic U.S. citizenship and immigration laws are strict.50 words
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79 1957-01-23 9 TWO scholarships for courses leading to the Bachelor of Veterinary Science degree now being offered In overseas universities will help to solve Singapore's dire problem in the dearth of such specialists. Applicants may be men or women. Here's an opportunity for young people sufficiently visionary79 words
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Article, Illustration93 1957-01-23 9 Cow to cup HUNDREDS of housewives in Singapore are paying 92.88 a dozen for hen's eggs Katong boasts a doorstep milk service, the "milkman" a cowherd, the source of his milk supply a patient cow which steps obligingly to the customer's doorway. I'nwashed hands fill an unrinsed cup. handed toFree Press - 93 words
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470 1957-01-23 9 IN a crowded hall I saw a throng of transfixed children watching the antics of two rabbits, one pink and one blue. A bespectacled, happy-looking young man was jj. revolving the creatures, winch were carved of wood. He flipped them rapidly. He urged470 words
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Article206 1957-01-23 10 Navy treks to Africa for giraffe WHY does the U.S. Navj have to trek to Africr to take the blood pressure of a giraffe That was the question i Long Island citizen posec with great heat to Repre sentative Stuyvesan Wainwrlght, recently. A a harassed taxpayer, th< news did things206 words
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Article, Illustration1059 1957-01-23 10 Intelligence Report Conducive! by SEETOiX DELMER font ri bii ling writer*: Stephen Constant .Man rife fowl ins* NASSER WANTS THIS QUOTE from the oSticial journal of the Egyptian Army: a lhe atom bomb is the only solut- ion to the problem of Palestine." A LL Western hurope may be put1,059 words
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Article352 1957-01-23 10 rpHINK of searching for sunken treasure and you probably think of ships resting on such exotic bottoms as the China Sea, the Indian Ocean or the Bay of Bengal. As a matter of fact, however, one of the world's richest underwater treasure troves is in352 words
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317 1957-01-23 11 Lipstick mark gave away 'Mr. Hyde' A "SORT of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" was how a doctor was described by his wife's counsel. And Mr. Commissioner Flowers, in the Divorce Court, London, said: "I don't think it was a bad description." He added that the doctor. Dr. Harold Johnston317 words
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Article, Illustration63 1957-01-23 11 Her lucky mascot I pRETTY Gail Leslie j i I is a girl with good luck just round the j J corner good luck in j the shape of her Teddy j f bear given to her by j her mother-in-law. For Gail and her husband I now appearing in63 words
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Article360 1957-01-23 11 Val: NORTH Both K 9 8 A 98 <X8 74 A 875 WEST EAST J54 102 tf J 765 OAK 10 95 063 93 2 K Q J64 SOUTH (D) AQ 763 <?KQIO4 OQJ2 10 The bidding: South West North Cast I P«*B 2 P.BH 2^ Pass 2*360 words
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Article59 1957-01-23 11 A TELEPHONE linesman -perched atop a utility pole saw an escapee from a Michigan reformatory in America. From his high vantage point he could see the direction and speed in which the prisoner was going. The linesman then plugged in on the line, called police and59 words
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Advertisement91 1957-01-23 11 HEALTHFUL DRINK and so eagfly made f I it To make a refreshing drink I m mm I A' "T'iV 1/ that really docs you good, use l^kA^ >•• l /WL Robinson's P.itent Barley— I II world over. ROBINSONS •PATENT' BARLEY V^Sl i C~Z^ l' s e Robinson's Patent K^^MBHEH91 words
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Miscellaneous299 1957-01-23 11 vJ > ''You «lw«y. forK«-t my 1 1 WU "Do you think thin rock n* roll in her* &***> birthday, but you |?r^r forge. 7 I ■.<■>■<■s j CLUES ACROSS sound of it (7). Tl j o r\ 3. Dwarf crustacean? t.GV 1. Lifes office recordo? W- 4 injunction to299 words
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Article137 1957-01-23 12 'Dagger aimed at P.I., Formosa' fTHE South Korean Government has called on the United States to take "positive action" to ensure full freedom and independence for Okinawa. a*s it did with the Philippines. South Korean Government spokesman, Mr. Oh Chae Kyung said, "In the nrst place the Okinawan people areReuter - 137 words
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Article81 1957-01-23 12 i^OMMUNIST China has \j announced that 105 former Kuomintang (Nationalist) miltary political and judicial officials are working for the Communists in Kwangtung Province in South China. Peking Radio said these appointments to the Kwangtung Peoples' Council had been made since Jan. 1. Short of trainedA.P. - 81 words
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Article79 1957-01-23 12 TNDIA will answer today the Pakistan case presented to the United Nations Security Council last week on the Kashmir' issue. Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, India's Minister without Portfolio, is due to address the Council with wihat Is expected to be a long speech. Pakistan has askedReuter - 79 words
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Article, Illustration428 1957-01-23 12 Hill AP ...featuring news U m and views ULVk about Asia today IN line with the Communist Chinese Government decision in 195(1 1 that traditional medicine should be revived and developed, addi tional clinics have been established in almost all hospitals in PekingA.P. - 428 words
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Article58 1957-01-23 12 ANTI-NEHRU FRONT BY LEFTISTS THE five leading leftist parties in West Bengal have reached a common programme to fight Premier Nehru's governing Congress Party at the coming elections, party officials announced in Calcutta. The two main units in the combination are the Communists and the Praja Socialists. It is theA.P. - 58 words
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Article103 1957-01-23 12 £1 mil. gift to home town Antique and art objects valued at £1,000,000 collected and despatched by a Japanese art dealer in the United States to his native birthplace in Fukui Prefecture, Central Japan, have arrived in Tokyo by sea from the United States. A spokesman for the Fukui PrefecturalReuter - 103 words
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105 1957-01-23 12 Japan to have five more TV stations. JAPANS rapidly expanding television audience will shortly be able to take their pick of 11 different television networks, a Tokyo Ministry of Postal Services spokesman said. The spokesman said the ministry had approved the opening of five new channels and they would beginReuter - 105 words
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Article164 1957-01-23 12 US now jostles Japan SPEND MORE ON DEFENCE' THE United States has got down to hardtack negotiations with Japan in an attempt to persuade that country, whose economy seems bursting from two years of prosperity, to increase its defence budget this year. US. irritation has been heightened by the factU.P. - 164 words
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Article111 1957-01-23 12 A 14-member delegation of industrial leaders in the Osaka-Kobe area will leave for Communist China by plane on March 1 on a three-week inspection tour. -U. P. m COMMUNIST CHINA HAS PROMISED SCHOLARSHIPS TO CEYLONESE AGRICULTURE AND CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING STUDENTS. U.P. The Association of SouthEast Asian Institutions of HigherU.P. - 111 words
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Advertisement8 1957-01-23 12 PACKING I a bu i 1TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD.8 words
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Article526 1957-01-23 13 HERE'S A BRILLIANT ANTHOLOGY tjejet [TK just been on a journey into the p:»sl through the medium of a brand new Philips pressing entitled, of all things, Love Music From Hollywood. It's a pretty poor title for what I consider to be a most distinguished disc which features background themes526 words
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Article118 1957-01-23 13 /"\NCE again this page is giving top marks to Swedish jazz. It seems that the "Swinging Swedes' are out to capture the world market in a commodity that has been almost exclusively American right from the first rude beginnings. On Philips P ***** R you'll find jazz as you've118 words
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Article84 1957-01-23 13 T ATEST addition to the Ld last-selling Philips Favourite Series is the Andre KcNtelanetz presentation of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake Ballet music. The Swan Lake Is perhaps one of Tchaikovsky's most exquisite offerings, and the ballet is one of the most beautiful ever created. Kostelanetz and his slnglng violins bring84 words
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Article81 1957-01-23 13 WHEN Caterina Valent< and Silvio Franceses get together, the result is a sensation in Spanish. Caterina is the Spanish version of Betty Hutton, such is her spirited, tcmboyish style of singing. As [or Silvio he strums a tuneful guitar in between duets. You can hear a selection of their81 words
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Article79 1957-01-23 13 NO mistaking the vocal of the week, it's Kathleen McCormack with the Kerry Players in Songs From The Emerald Iste on Philips P ***** R. This h> a must fo r everyone who hails from Ireland and those who love the Irish lilt. There's Galway Bay, Donareo, Three Lovely79 words
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Article, Illustration55 1957-01-23 13 CHARITY CONCERT FOR CATHERINE CATHERINE TAN SIEW ENG who is to take part in a charity concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sun- day, *>eb. 3. Proceeds uill go to a fund for rending Catherine to Europe for further piano studies. A concert for school- children will be given55 words
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Article321 1957-01-23 13 PICK OF THE 78 s Alma cocian baa come up with a gre.a new num'j I that earns top bilh. week. Tlie title Ls Tin in love again" on 1!l- If Voice (POPV 80(53). On the reverse is "M ima Teach Me to Dance," which has a slower beat. Johnny321 words
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Advertisement114 1957-01-23 13 DON'T LOOK AT IT < THE HARD WAY sa^^>4 syy J KR^ GET A If I ri i "HIVYNfIRETTE" if/-, Q^|B&^^'-> ffjipgj for 8 oim If you have a try the new HAYNORETTE MK. 11. The It* I I own films with this superb piece of apparatus will make you114 words
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Article457 1957-01-23 14 VERNON MORGAN - VERNON MORGAN By MR. Peter Thorneycroft had not been in his new post as Chancellor of the Exchequer more than a few hours before he received ietters from the Football Association, the Football League, the Boxing Board of Control and the Speedway ControlReuter - 457 words
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Article, Illustration46 1957-01-23 14 STOP THAT BALI! picture. < ;l After the ball goes Portsmouth goalo keeper Uprichard in a desperate dive as Tapscott the Ar- senal inside-right t bears down. This t English F. A. J)iv. 1^ league match at J f Highbury ended in J a one-all draw. < KeystoneKeystone - 46 words
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Article, Illustration255 1957-01-23 14 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK By JOVIAL Freddie Brown, managing the M.C.C. team in South Africa, must be in a quandary with his brother-Selectors over the comparative failure of Frank Tyson so far on the tour. For Frank is a protege of his. There is a big manufacturing255 words
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Article236 1957-01-23 14 MARGARET KROHN - MARGARET KROHN BY OX THIS GOLF COURSE, THE IKON CURTAIN IS OUT OF U BOUNDS. SCREAMING MIG'S, RUMBLING SOVIET TANKS AND LUNGING GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS ARE JUST PAR FOH ITS 27 HOLES. It's the world's most hazardous golf course literally. It is, in fact, the236 words
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Article145 1957-01-23 14 Lost ball can mean arrest at a golfer, mistaking him for a Communist agent or smuggler. There Is only one thing to do; freeze until the guard's attention can be gained and he calls the dog off. The Red army band music and the range practice are nomal. But every145 words
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Article75 1957-01-23 14 I r>ONTYPOOL rugby team are strangers to their 1 own supporters for they have not played at home since Nov. 24 for various reasons mostly the wea- i ther. When at last they did succeed in starting a home match those fans of theirs Rot the75 words
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Advertisement53 1957-01-23 14 <•••••••.••.••••••.•••••••••■.•••••••••■•••••■••••••••••■•••••"■ S- sapi WATCHESJ j^ft B^B Masterpiece H °f precision and design 1957 Models available at all Watch Dealers *«•■•■■■■•■■■■■•••■•■■■■•■•■■•■■■■•■■•■•■••■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■•■>. tvedding pictures Make arrangements for your photographs to be taken by FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 Free Press Photographic Dept. 140-146 Cecil Street. Singapore. TNia tiRViCr •*> onl« ivtaiiK53 words
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533 1957-01-23 15 SINGAPORE have been seeded second in the men's section and third in the j women's for the week-long Fourth Asian I Table-Tennis Championships opening toE morrow at the Kizal Coliseum, Manila. BUT SINGAPORE WILL NOT SEND ANY E TEAM AT ALL. Runners533 words
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Article118 1957-01-23 15 RAF HOCKEY CUP TIE AT CHANGI [N the first round of tht I R.A.F. Regiment (Malara) knockout cup competiion, 92 Squadron beat R.A.F ?egt. Malaya Depot, 2 ast night at Changi. The leciding goal was .scored ir xtra time. The scoring was opened >y 92 Squadron by Cpl Jador in118 words
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Article34 1957-01-23 15 Rex Hartwig. Dinny Palls. BiL Gilmour and either Ken McGregoJ or lan Ayre. a group of Australian professional tennis players will visit Singapore and the Federation sometime this year.34 words
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Article, Illustration48 1957-01-23 15 MALAYAN WINS IN BANGKOK MALAYA'S Khong Kit Soon (above) Seat Thailand's Momrajwonc Vuthilert Devakul 6-3, 6-4 in the firkt round of the men's singles in the Thai National Lawn Tennis Championships on the Royal Bangkok Sports Club court yesterday. Khonjr had more stamina than his 19-year-old opponent ReuterReuter - 48 words
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119 1957-01-23 15 Seven-a-side rugby attracts 39 entries rrHIRTY NINE teams X will compete in this season's S.C.C. m ven-a--side rugby competition to be held next moth. Last year 37 trams competed. Among the entries are four Johore teams -Johore Asians, South Johore, South Wales Borderers and King's Own Scottish Borderers. The rest119 words
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Article387 1957-01-23 15 CANDY SADDLER, world featherweight champion, retired yesterday after his doctor had reported that he was "going progressively blind." Saddler, a lanky 30-year-old New Yorker, has not fought since being injured in an accident in July, 1956. He was in hospital for three weeks after a taxiReuter - 387 words
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Article27 1957-01-23 15 Middlesex Haspital bent Charing Cross by 24 points to 3 In their first round Hospitals Rugby Union Cup match at Richmond athletic ground yesterday. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article27 1957-01-23 15 Royal Army Service Corps beat Ceylon Sports Club 5-0 In the first round of the Singapore Junior knockout hockey competition at Balestier Road yesterday.27 words
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Article133 1957-01-23 15 WORLD record-breaking swimmer Lorraine Crapp ha* been offered a scholarship at Houston University, Texas. She is the first Australian girl J to receive .such an offer. The Olympic champion's coach, Frank Guthrie. has received a letter containing the proposition from the University's swimming coach LorraineKeuter - 133 words
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Article87 1957-01-23 15 /^ROUP Captain Hugh Edwards yesterday resigned as COadi to the Oxford University boat race crew. He la the second coach to h.iw icsicned within week. R.'II. CarneiMe (New College), the Oxford president, said that Group Captain Edwards had resigned owing to a difference of opinion on87 words
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Advertisement89 1957-01-23 15 ARE YOU WELL INFORMED? HAVE you placed on order jor to?norrow's hsue of the Free jjffuuummmiKw^l pre.sv? It <• iflS K: contains a L form rf ptn i I Pff i 1 5^,^ i aeia i i ea \QZ\ jVh J lour-paqe i^^^^j^^^^^s ters. The guide gives the record o/89 words
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229 1957-01-23 16 EXPOSED: Red labour camps in Siberia POW tells of fattening camps' for doomed men CLAVE LABOUR is helping Soviet Russia exploit rich gold and uranium deposits in the Kolyma Valley of Eastern Siberia, a Japanese repatriate reported in Tokyo yesterday. "At least 1,300,000A.P. - 229 words
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Article122 1957-01-23 16 Sultana loves to rock THE 40-year-old Sultana of Johore is today reported to be taking "rock *n' roll" lessons in London. She is quoted by the News Chronicle's London columnist as saying: "No bones broken yet. "It all started when I took my daughter, Meriam. to dancing lessons and allReuter - 122 words
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Article69 1957-01-23 16 rE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, lunched yesterday with Mr. Harold Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, and reported to him on the successful outcome of his Rome talks last week with the Italian Government. Mr. Lloyd reviewed Communist pressure in eastern Eui\>p e and the MiddleReuter - 69 words
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Article226 1957-01-23 16 THE French National Assembly has endorsed the Government's policy of completing negotiations with West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg for organising a customs union among them by progressive stages over a period of 12 to 17 years. The motion endorsing a common market polityReuter - 226 words
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Article29 1957-01-23 16 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 89 5 e cents a lb., down cent on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain.29 words
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Article211 1957-01-23 16 'No dumping here' Act in Britain THE House of Commons in London last night approved the government's anti-dumping bill. Sir David Eccles, president of the Board of Trade, said the bill would give the Board of Trade power to place a duty on goods dumped in BritainReuter - 211 words
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Article20 1957-01-23 16 Czechoslovakia has announced she will begin operating her first atomic power plant by the end of 1960. U.P.U.P. - 20 words
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