The Singapore Free Press, 28 February 1957

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore. Thursday, February 28. 1957. Price 15 Cta.
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    Lock icon BAN RUSSIA FROM THE UN., HE DEMANDS
    360 1 BAN RUSSIA FROM THE UN., HE DEMANDS THE REDS ARE RIPPING OUR WORLD TO PIECES Sen. Know I and hits out SENATOR WILLIAM KNOWLAND, THE SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER, AND U. S. 1 DELEGATE AT THE U. N. TODAY CALLED FOR THE SUSPENSION FROM THE JNITED NATIONS OF THE SOVIET UNION.
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    83 1 iiimiimn v'^ To make old men young a«ain whs the first E promise l!)-year-old Gcrlta Daub made when she was elected Miss Hamburg 1!)57. A beauty special- ist. Gertto now has high hopes of becoming Miss Germany. E First to congratulate the new Miss Hamburg was her 11-year-old sister, Karin.
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    WHO Dr. sees for himself...
    75 1 DR. A. L. BRAVO, chief of the social and occupational health section of the World Health Organisation, left Singapore this morning for Kuala Lumpur, after a four-day visit to hospitals and clinics. Dr. Bravo said he would forward his findings to the W. H. O.
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    Lock icon Ruling party in the lead
    265 1 j SIAM WANTS OLD SCHOOL PRIME Minister Pibul Songgram's party swept into a com. manding lead through. out Siam today, as counting of the votes in Tuesday's national elections continued. Both government and opposition charged their opponents with i.in\ grave irre...ularitirs at the polls. iiut
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    Rubber price
    33 1 March first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in SinI gapore this morning at 88 cents a lb., down a quarter of a cent on last night's clos<?. The tone was quiet.
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      25 1 Even the Champion Chimp IRON Steam Iron giving automatically controlled heat and steam for every A kind of fabric Sole Agents SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD.
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    COLONY'S GREATEST NEED IS BABY SITTERS!
    775 2 vHwmmAum.mwmMimmvi-\rw^™™«*™™ And they're all so very keen to help A LARGE number of Singapore women who kill lime in idle gossip A would have a chance to earn extra money if they volunteered as baby sitters, and many would be only too eager to
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    WHAT A CHANCE!
    21 2 WHAT A CHANCE! I MISS MYRTLE OORLOFF "What a wonderful chance for people like me\ I could do with the job^
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    LAST WEEK'S QUIZ WINNERS
    70 2 WINNERS of last week's i Free Press "Prize Quiz" competition are: Quiz No 1: Miss Chiang Guat Bee,, 74-D Tiong Poh Road. Singapore-3. Quiz No. 2: A. Ramhe, c/o P.W.D., H.Q.. Singapore-6. Quiz No. 3: Tan Tock Cheow, 20 King Albert Park. Singapore-21. Special Quiz: Mr.
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    Lock icon SUKARNO PLAN: 'NO' SAY MUSLIMS
    145 3 SUKARNO PLAN: 'NO' SAY MUSLIMS Its a menace to our religion' A MEETING of Muslim organisations in Jakarta yesterday passed a resolution opposing President Sukarno's plan for Communist participation in "government without opposition." The resolution urged the President to replace his nation-saving plan with one which would "not endanger religious
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    Lock icon Typhoid toll
    23 3 An epidemic of typhoid in Quixada, Brazil, has claimed 31 lives in less than a week, officials reported yesterday A. P.
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    Lock icon What role would Dato Onn play?
    453 3 WARNING AGAINST STIRRING UP MALAY COMMUNALISM FHE Liberal Manchester Cuardian yesterday welcomed the draft of the constitution for Malaya as a clever scheme which balances he interests of the communities. (Five jurists from Britain, Australia, India ind Pakistan have recommended that the Malayan Federation,
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    U.K.-JAP TRADE TALKS END
    31 3 Mr. Osamu [tagakl, U'ador )f the successful Japanese legotiationa with Britain 'or new trading arrangcnents, left London jresteriay by air for Tokyo to re)ort to his Govcrnmnit.
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    79 3 Gathric and Co., have presented si. 070 in prizes to Singapore Uauor dealers who took part in the Menkow Brandy display competition. The winners were judged on artistic show CMC displays. The first prize of |3M went to Lam Ann Co.. and the second prize of $100 to Kweag Cheng
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    Lock icon Illustrator dies
    23 3 Helon Sewell, 60, who illustrated taore than oo children's books and sextor adults, has died after a long llli U. P.
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    91 3 ADMIRAL K VVKOO- j E BY. rhief of Britain's i Servids' LIBJUHI Staff lin Australia who flew E z into Singapore by E Qantai to confer with the heads of the three Services in Malaya. E "We are interested in E the defences here and E this is Ihc first
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    Lock icon Coty to meet Ike
    21 3 At Presidont Eisenhower's Invitation. President Rene Coty of France will visit the United States in June. A.P.
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      110 3 fIARE EXQUISITE SEMI-FINAL TOMORROW NIGHT! Have You Booked Your Ticket for "The Grand Show 1957?" ALL MALAYA MAMBO, HINDUSTANI, MALAY BANDS AND SARONG KEBAYA' 1957 COMPETITION 1957 18 BANDS SARONG KEBAYA CONTESTANTS. MALAY FILM STAR, RADIO MALAYA EVENING STARS. INTERNATIONAL CLOWNS I ETC .ETC 'HAPPY WORLD STADIUM" at 8.30 p.m.
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      42 3 /"6 0 Coffee Percolator 111 ///»/> C M/i ly I' f\ 1f i* l~* 111 IfJ minutes I The Eight O'clock Coffee Percolator is the simplest coffee-maker ever invented. All the complicated parts are eliminated. I#»*:, Price $77.25 Raffles Place. Singapore 30 761
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    THURSDAY. Feb. 28. 1957 Little man's cavinore
    267 4 THURSDAY. Feb. 28. 1957 Little man's cavinore SHOULD the resources of the Federation Provident Fund and the Post Office Savings Bank be made available for that Government post independence development programme? The Kuala Lumpur Government thinks so, contending that such surplus funds should properly be invested in Malaya and not
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    PACE OF BIG CITY LIFE IS BREAKING DOWN OUR RESERVES
    1239 4 PACE OF BIG CITY LIFE IS BREAKING DOWN OUR RESERVES ERTJA35 neurotics? 0} MS 4tn> quirkvninfj p4tv<* of biff <ily hnttkiitif dim it nutttnl nwrrvs'* M T is in §M'< <utt4> of S,ni/4i/9<u <> ihimsumls o/ fntsii 4ti4«l youny p*opU> tvhn arv utuibh> #o /«#«•#> up #o rhitUvnye o/ tululiluKHly
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    PARENTS TO BLAME
    237 4 PARENTS TO BLAME on the responsibilities of their jobs. I know of at least a dozen such cases were the youths proved inferior workmen at even the most trifling of responsibilities. Most problematical of all, as far as employers with investments and their own livelihood are concerned, are the young
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      20 4 Ij for consult us. THE HOUSE. 0/ IlK.ll ffJAUTV Ml K iin<l COTTON Exclusive Designs irii h.ov 28, Colcman Street.
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      66 4 TRUFOOD wf^?r\ BUILDS i HEALTHY t^P^^lf BABIES TRUFOOD Most like Mother's Mirk. It you can't feed baby yourself give him Humanised Trufood. S^ TRUFOOD A fortified milk for growing VIHV children of all ages. >*««/aA/e WPff TRUFOOD K<>od dealers W^-&A For b ie »oddlen, adults and:— invalids and the aged.
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    Lock icon 'The population rise anticipated'
    271 5 'The population rise anticipated' SCHOOLS' RURAL ALLOTMENT FILLED rE majority of the 1.600 vacant places in Government English primary schools in suburban areas have been filled. The Deputy Secretary to theEducation Ministry. Mr. R. E. Ince. told the Free Press, the remainder would be filled with the help of rural
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    KIDDIES ART ON SHOW
    118 5 KIDDIES ART ON SHOW A UNIQUE exhibition of child art in Australia and Singapore will be opened today at Assembly House by the Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee. It will show 80 paintings of landscape and other views done by school children of both countries. Paintings by the
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    $50M. BUSINESS UP FOR DEBATE
    217 5 $50 M. BUSINESS UP FOR DEBATE A new system for the Colony pawnbrokers Bill seeks monthly returns THE system of "farming out*' pawnbrokers' licences in Singapore, for which fees now range between $500 and $7,000 a month, is to be abolished. A Bill authorising this and other changes in the
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    Lock icon ONE MONROE POSE BANNED
    54 5 Marilyn Monroe calendar pictures are now on their way out in Formosa. The Ministry of Interior ruled that the printing and .sale Of nude photographs of men and women will be illegal from now on. The provincial government followed suit yesterday by banning all nude pictures
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    STATUETTE AWARD FOR WINNER
    156 5 STATUETTE AWARD FOR WINNER JULIUS KATCHEN TO BE JUDGE Asl.ooo-SILVER statuette of Beethoven will be presented to the winner of the Open Final fn the pianoforte competition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on March 5. The contest organised by the Singapore Musical Society Is divided into four sessions the Junior,
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    Members sought
    86 5 THE new Evangelical Library at the Chinese Young Men'i Christian Association in Prince Edward Road ia campaigning for members. The chairman of the library board, Mr. W. L. Dale .said: "It would be much appreciated U all Singapore religious centres encouraged their members to join the library." The
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    New hop planned
    79 5 AIK India Interna- J tional may soon in- E elude Jakarta in its E London-Sydney route. This was disclosed to E the Free Press y ester- E day by Mr. K. K. Menon, the airline's E district manager in z Singapore, who return- E ■ed from a
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      120 5 111 ODEON FROM TODAY! jp' 11 a.m. 1.13 4.15 6.30 9 p.m. < 9^ -*w OUI Ontnry-Fox's A m > T-^ MKiHTY CINEMASCOPI lM PACSET *i^ H|S introducing W H PRESLEY Plus On Stoge ot 9 ik/ii pm. Tonight: Spcciol W'" y Floorshow ond Prcsen- !I»»!!| Tj "^«^'-^»~y vv^ totior
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      237 6 KIIIIIIIHMIIII IMIH lIIIIUIKMIIIMIiIIIIIIIIiMIIIIIIIIIIIIII HIA\DIIAKiI{ bv Lec^ Falk aiatl Pliil lla^is -jL HA-CHOO-A /YES. HOLP YOUR IN THE FUTURE? WHY IHAT'S M Mill' 'I <£Jr If PIP YOU WArS. mSEARTW- IMPOSSIBLE -HA-CHOO-- \WI. BL RNP OUT V F| PTYTHOUSANP I'VE CAUGWT A COLP-- VJ^"""^ «1 J VVHAT /VYEARSINTHE JUST WEARING THIS
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      563 6 i TJORN today, you are one <>i the L> world's dreamers, and while the stars have given you exceptional E talent, you are often much too desultory in making use of them. Remember that even genius becomes rusty without use! Since there is something of the I executive in your
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. dosing prices
      176 7 LONDON, Feb. 27. Previous Today «l BPER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. 25', buyers 25% buyers Europeaji ports March 25 4 84 25% sellers April 25 buyers buyers 254 sellers 25 i sellers RUBBER No 1 RSS Spot 254 buyers buyers 25% sellers 26 sellers RUBBER No. 1
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      New York prices
      120 7 Previous Today TIN Straits spot 98.50 nom. 98 25 nom. TIN futures Standard Contract March 96 37 buyers 96.25 buyers 97.37 sellers 96.75 sellers A Dr tt 95.37 buyers 95.25 buyers 96.37 sellers 96.00 sellers TONE: Quiet. SALES Nil. Straits Contract March 9512 buyers 96.75 buyers 97.62
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      44 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 27. Previous Today 39 Industrials 467 72 466 25 20 Railroads 140 93 ***** 40 Domestic Bonds 90 79 90.32 15 Utilities 70.48 70.53 65 Slocks Composite Averages 165.21 16j.03 Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb.
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      U.S. PEPPER
      50 7 Malabar Lampong sjx)t 25, awaiting release 14%, a floats 2 4'- and February shipment 24%, March shipment 24. Sara- spot and awaiting relense 32, afloata lI V4. February shipment 31. March shipment 30. sellers ex-dock. wak spot 24%, Muntok wlntt ilbore prices quoted m U.S. cents per 10.
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      Loora. coconut on prices
      106 7 LONDON. Feb. 27. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c Lf UK./ North European delivered weight per long ton Mar. Apr. $177 4 sellers 3177 sellers COPRA, Straits c.i.f. U.K./North European delivered weight per £66 4 buyers £664 DuycTg long ton Feb. /March MW sellers £67 sellers March
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    The Red Dean's tea parties are off
    261 7 The Red Dean's tea parties are off V"O more tea parties at the Deanery for the boys of King's School, Canterbury, England. No more plum cake baked by Mrs. Hewlett Johnson, wife of the Red Dean. For the order has gone forth to the house masters at the 600-strong school:
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    'Robin Hood' in clash with the Law
    220 7 'Robin Hood in clash with the Law A DISILLUSIONED later-day Robin Hood stacked his bow and arrows against the wall of his basement flat in Camberwell London, and said: "I bet the real Robin never had the troubles I've had." Thomas Paterson. 31--year-old warehouseman, of Belham-street. had just returned from
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    Lock icon CANCER WON
    24 7 George C. ("Bugs") Moran. notorious prohibition era Chicago gangster, has died in a Texas prison of lune cancer. He wtus 64. Reuter
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    THE 'DIARY' MAN IN HIS GLASSHOUSE
    76 7 THE 'DIARY' MAN IN HIS GLASSHOUSE E riIELD-MARSHAL Lord Alanbrooke, author of the E F recently published wartime diaries in which he z E criticised a number of top leaders, including Sir Winston Churchill, spends much of his spare time E pottering round his garden and tending his hot- E
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    THE OWL'S EYE'
    115 7 AN "owiveye" TV earners so sensitive that it can see for miles on the blackest night is being developed f°r use in aircraft By watching a TV screen, a pilot or navigator flying at night can see the ground as clearly as in daylight. The camera is
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      44 7 Jiiiiminiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiimmmni""""""'^ I SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 11.13 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.42 a.m. and 11.35 p.m. SATURDAY: 11.16 a.m. and 11.56 p.m. SUNDAY: 11.49 a.m. I] MONDAY: 0.18 a.m. and 12.21 p.m. TUESDAY: 0.41 a.m. and 12.").") p.m. WEDNESDAY: 1.07 a.m. and 1.31 p.m. -.iiiiii<'(imn«imiiiiim«"in""" iiiiuiiiimn-
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    HIGH JINKS!
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    SWING HIGH, SWING LOW
    74 8 SWING HIGH, SWING LOW Betty and Sunny Low, the brother and sister team won the third prize in the rock-'n-roll competition. Above, Bettv seems to be saying "I'm standing on top of the world" and she has every reason to feel that way. This was just one of the 'acrobatic'
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  • DIG THAT CR
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      'GET HIP, CATS —DONPT BE SQUARES'
      352 8  - 'GET HIP, CATS DONPT BE SQUARES' ADELAIDE EASTLEY IS THAN a thousand teenagers real gone goofballs jammed Victoria Memorial Hall last Friday night for Kingsley Morando's benefit rock-'n'-roll contest for the Elvis Presley Cup. it was probably the most lantastic exhibition staged in the history of the hall as dancers,
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      Heading for a fa11...
      102 8 Heading for a fa11... is sne going to make it? Leslie looks a trifle worried here as she balances on the back of her partner, Russell Clark during one of the roek-'n'-roll numbers. Now look at the picture below. Not much grace and charm there, as Leslie lands with a
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    RAZY BEAT
    102 9 RA ZY BEA T te as r ou" Elvis umrpny limp one skirt rling diswcve izzy, rina tner 'n'3ong incrs the .mid first lals. li i s to n The winners of th? rock n roll competition, are this husband and wife team Marina and Ahmad. There they are above
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    The cats are hopping mad
    236 9 LET'S go over to England now where they say the rust are hopping mad. All because Bill Haley is spending all his .spare time hiding. they say. after thai Battle <>i Waterloo the crazy-man-crazy London station riot by 5,000 welcoming fans. In his tour ol
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    Blow man BLOW
    92 9 /CARRIED away by that infectious beat, Richard V>> Yeo seems to have gone where the cool cats g<> when they're 'gone' whatever that may mean. Richard the accordionist is one of Terry Tay's 'Comets' and he likes to rock-'n-roll as be ti< kles those ivory keys. And
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      46 9 CREDIT FONCIER D EXTREME ORIENT. MEYER CHAMBERS TEL: *****-9. i FRANKEL ESTATE from 4,500 to 15,000 sq. ft. $1.00 to $1.25 per sq. ft. BINJAI PARkI > j NEAR SWISS CLUB ROAD. I from 12,000 to 28,000 sq. ft. j $0.70 to $1.20 per sq. ft. > si
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    The patient who murdered herself...
    1603 10 The patient who murdered herself DR67IE4 Hr v* C v fe ttfe. •Tri^Pl 'LJ «J aBBb bT Aißf' H*mm w mM JVY X BBS y V [)R. ap AZARD fumbled with his tie, then pulled out a handkerchief and mopped his brow. Lai Peng looked at her finger nails and
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    SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES
    54 11 Introducing Lt. ■I P. VV. LOWE ex- j| |i Force 1M and > now a platoon commander of the j: Water Transport > Company. One of the Company's launches on the slipway for repairs. ■The Company has its own slipways and workshops as well as its
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    ARMY CREWS TAKE TO THE SEA
    730 11 ARMY CREWS TAKE TO THE SEA By A Special Correspondent i 1 VKXT WEEK a motor vessel of the 37 Company K. A. S. C, (Water Transport) will leave Singapore on a training cruise to Lanffkawi, off the North West (oast Of Malaya. On board will be the normal crew
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    Lock icon CHINA SHIVERS AS INDUSTRY DEVOURS COAL
    362 12  -  DAVID LANCASHIRE By tiXerT" their cotton padded clothing, the hungry furnaces of adn^adertefd^ more of the fuel to produce state pro- aiicus. Coal production increased substantially In 1956— by 11,500,000 tons according to preliminary figures released by the Red China bureau of statistics. But
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    Lock icon 10,000 in China rioting
    102 12 MORE than 10.M0 j Chinese rioted on Feb. 14 in Wuchang, in the heart of Communist China, according to the Taipeh Central News Agency. The news agency j report from Hong Kong said 16 persons were injured in the riots, which took place in the midst
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    Lock icon Poland buys shipping from Japan
    85 12 Poland buys shipping from Japan ¥>OLANP is very interested 1 in Japanese ships—especially as she can deliver them in 24-30 months as against the four or five years of European shipyards said Dr. Stanislaw Gall, chairman of the Polish Chamber of Foreign Trade, in Krakow. "Ships are of vital importance
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    Lock icon Wheat talks
    31 12 I Japanese wheat experts have opened discussions in Melbourne with tlie Australian Wheat Board on the prospects of an agreement to purchase a large quantity of Australian wheat.- U.P.
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    Lock icon REDS WORRIED OVER YOUTH
    98 12 REDS WORRIED OVER YOUTH rE Chinese Communists are openly worried about juvenile deliquency. A spate of articles in leading mainland publications in recent weeks boiled the problem down to this: •Firstly, the children have no place to go." said the Peking People's Daily ••Secondly, they^ are not given education. The
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  • PULSE
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      14 12 Czechoslovakia and Indonesia have raised their legations in Jakarta and Prague to embassies. Reuter
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      26 12 tee, told pressman *y-" Delhi. He said Egyptian President Nasser was enthusiastic about the idea of holding a conference In Cairo and promised full support Reuter
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      23 12 Australia's new Ambassador to Indonesia. Mr. L. R. Mcintyre, has paid his first formal call on the Prime Minister, Dr. Ali Sastroamidiojo. Reuter
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      48 12 Nationalist China's Acting Foreign Minister, Mr. Shen Chang-huan said in Taipeh. "There is no way of materialisation of our projected ant i -Red alliance as relations between Korea and Japan are not too good" The plan embraced Japan. South Korea, Formosa. South Vietnam, and the Philip pines. A.P.
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      Lock icon Jaoan is now on road back in world
      161 12 Jaoan is now on road back in world JAPAN means to take her place in the world again, and es- pecially her place in Asia, says the independent Paris evening newspaper Le Monde. me newspaper said, "The period of postwar construction of Japan is ended. The country is entering a
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    Glimpes
    88 12 G limpes The Taipeh Government was asked in the Legislature to obtain atomic weapons from the United States to reduce the costs of defending Formosa. Othencise the Nationalist Island faced possible inflation.—Reuter. Japan exported £20,289.797 sterling worth of goods to Nigeria during the 12 months ending in October 1956. Her
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    Lock icon Ch inese in U.S. say, 'Up quota'
    193 12 Ch inese in U.S. say, 'Up quota' a MERICAN Chinese A leaders are comoletine plans for a meeting in Washington D.C.. in Marc* of representatives of the 130,000 Chinese in tne United States. They want liberalisation of existing immigration laws and increased Quota allowances. Mr. Joseph S. Quan Chinese leader
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    Lock icon NEW BURMA RICE DEAL
    61 12 A trade agreement concluded between Burma and Pakistan calls for Burm:» to purchase jute, textiles and various other commodities and sell rice and timber to Pakistan. Pakistan is to buy 50,C00 lon<* tons of rice this year and another 50,000 tons if stocks are available. Pakistan
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    Lock icon Philippines alarmed at Sukarno plan
    123 12 MANILA diplomatic quarters have voiced feai- i that civil war might break out in nearby In- donesia in the wake of President Sukarno s pro- I p>sed government by decree subject only to UK 1 will of a powerful group in which Communism will have
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      WHEN THOUGHTS TURN TO MARRIAGE
      561 13 WHEN THOUGHTS TURN TO MARRIAGE ACCORDING to the best-selling Sinatra record, "Love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage." Love and marriage, according to the divorce courts, is a trifle different: "After nearly 14 years of married life," went a court report last week, "a wife told her
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      What could be sweeter?
      88 13 A place in the sun in this Singapore- staled stvimsuit what could be sweeter? Lovely Warner Bros, film star Vera Miles models this attractive number with deep-cut bosom and hipline soon to be seen on SingaFashioned of knitted jersey in contour cut to fit the feminine
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      PILLAR OF GLORY
      158 13 PILLAR OF GLORY A MID all theactivi- E E ty in Downing- E E street lately it has E E been noted that the E E stone pilTars which s flank the front doors E E of Nos. 10 and 1 1 are E two- toned. E Off-white to a
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  • CAN THIS ONE MAN UPSET CUP FAVOURITIES?
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      Lock icon His new tactics are the talk of the country
      459 14 His new tactics are the talk of the country (SINGAPORE soccer has its squabbles and its thrills, but nothing like the player who is currently producing both these things in Britain. They call him "the nuisance man of Bournemouth." Otherwise he is known as Olle Norris. Olle has made a
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      36 14 Scotland held England to a 1-1 diaw In their under-23 soccer In- c fixtures Bnglai ii had won all similar Incc they were beaten by young Italy in the first three Reuter
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      34 14 British Association football results yesterday: League Onr: Everton 1, Preston North End 4. League Two: Barnsley 2, Leicester City 0. Both these matches were pastp ned on Feb. 16 Reuter
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      Tom Finney still hopes for this one great honour
      259 14  - Tom Finney still hopes for this one great honour Archie Quick By A CIT WINNER'S MEDAL STILL ELIDES TOM FINNEY. The great England and Preston winger, now success- fully converted to a centre forward, saw his hopes die at Wembley in May 1954 when West Bromwich beat North End by
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      THE TIE UNITED DREAD
      306 14 THE TIE UNITED DREAD COMMENTED Matt Bus- by, the Manchester z United manager: "The one team we don't want to play away are Z Bournemouth. with the; greatest respect to their Z wonderful little team and jj begging Freddie Cox's par- don. "Give us a First Division side any time.
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      Four more named for the Services tour of Japan
      396 14 Four more named for the Services tour of Japan Free Press Rugby Reporter THE Combined Malaya Services team 1 to tour Japan was c-om-j pleted yesterday, four I names being added to the list of 20 players previously announced. Flight Lieutenant G. Head of R.A.F. Tengah will capijtain the side.
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      55 14 U.S. v. INDIA IN THE UBER CUP The United States completed a 7-0 win over Canada la t nijiht in the American Zone tie for the Übcr Cup the women s international badminton champ. unship. They will meet Ii din, winners of the Asian Zone at Eastbourne. England, on March
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      127 14 rpHE Swedish Table TenJ. nis Association will pay more than 1.000.000 crowns (Malayan $600,000) to stage the 24th world championships in Stockholm from March 7-15. Mure than :wo pla/ers from 38 countries will fight for the seven titles at stake: sin:- doubles. mixed, and the
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      Lock icon National horse wins a trial race
      229 15 MISS E. R. Armitage's Tutto ran a fine trial yesterday for the Aintree Grand National when he won the Leopardstown Handicap Steeplechase, run over three miles in Dublin. The chase, carrying £1.000 in added money, is one of Ireland's richest races over fences. Ridden
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      Lock icon NO SCORE!
      217 15 Free Press Hockey Reporter University 0; Police 0. THIS Cup tie gets more and more like a political discussion. After three meetings still n SIS? 1 around in circles getting nowhere .the players found yesteraay umi that they must battle yet again to settle this Senior Knockout semi-final.
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      Priority does a winning run over 3F in 36
      503 15 Priority does a winning run over 3F in 36 ALLAN LEWIS REPORTS ON FAST GALLOPS PRIORITY (Mortimer) who beat Nota verse (Dragon) easily and ran three in 36 iii the centre of the I second track at Penang this morning, has improved enough from his first outing to win the
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      Schools ko champions
      57 15 THE up-and-coming stars in Singapore hockey, Combined Schools yesterday showed a vast improvement when they beat the Young Men's Sikh Association 2-0 in the Singapore Hockey Association Junior Knockout competition. The vigorous youths trounced last year's champions in a closely i fought game. Combined Schools will meet
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      31 15 British Rugby League reMilts yesterday: Rugby League Cup second round: Bradford Northern 8, Widfics 10; Wakrfkld Trinity 9, Blackpool Borcugh 11. Kugby League: I^-eds 24, Ca.stleford 9 Reut er
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      Lock icon KENTUCKY DERBY
      22 15 A field of 133 thife-ycar-olds has been nominated for t:ie 83rd running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4. A.P.
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      26 15 Britain's omens amateur squash team took a 3-0 lead over the United states yesterday in I/.ndon to retain Ux- Wolfe-Noel Cup A. P.
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      221 15 r^H |B^| El^^2 CLVEM M ROSS 4 Approach a saint at the end 1 Runic mixture <s>. of n 4 Assails a small nail within 5 Waiters rewarded at the (7) races (6). 8 Abraham Lincoln inside this 6 Irritate Companion of rjm i ,cv Honour at flrst (5). 9
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    Lock icon THE ARAB BLOC REJECTS IKE DOCTRINE
    510 16 THE ARAB BLOC REJECTS IKE DOCTRINE Nasser and his allies spurn U.N. moves on Israel Grave situation in M-E, warns Cairo communique FGYPT'S President Nasser has succeeded in getting his Arab allies to reject the Eisenhower doctrine and America's latest formula to avert a Middle East flare-up over the question
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    Australians on pilgrimage
    69 16 IN ADDITION to the official unveiling of the Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery on Saturday, an Australian pilgrimage to the Kranji Cemetery will be held on Sunday. The leader of the 17--strong official Australian delegation to the unveiling ceremony, Lieut.-General Gordon Bennett, announced this on his arrival
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    SHIP'S CREW SAFE
    147 16 They landed on a Red China island rHE CAPTAIN and 31--strong crew of the British freighter Hydralock, j which went aground in the Formosa Straits on Monday, are safe on a Com-munist-held island, the ship's owners announced in Hong Kong today. rhe British master of the ill-fated
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    217 16 No delays to ships SHIPS calling at Singapore will not be delayed if the 36 men employed by the Pilot Association carry out their threat to strike. This was stated this morning by a spokesman of the Pilot Association, who said the men worked as crew on the P^ot launches
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    179 16 A CANCER research expert last night told British Members of Parliament that the American Bntish and Russian Governments had all been guilty ol 5 under-estimating the hazards of radiation from nuclear explosions. Professor Alexander Haddow, Director of the Chester Beatty research institute
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