The Singapore Free Press, 14 May 1957

Microfilm: NL5635
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. Its:; vj n g apore Tuesday. May 14, 1957. Price 15Ct».
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    Lock icon £300 MILLION SUEZ BY-PASS
    340 1 £300 MILLION SUEZ BY-PASS U.K. supports new oil pipeline aimed at~* lITESTERN governments, notably Britain, are said to ff be firing full support and encouragement to the scheme for building a new Middle Baal l..">00-mile oil pipeline. I This pipeline, which would reduce the Western world's dependence on the Sue/
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    Lock icon WEIRD NEW FACIAL
    178 1 WEIRD NEW FACIAL Influenza cure they say HUNDREDS of Singaporeans have adopted a mysterious new facial fashion— patches of sticking plaster worn on both sides of the forehead Policemen have given them suspicious looks m the belief that the patches are the insignia of a fresh gangster society. But the
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    Lock icon A BIG TORY REVOLT: EIGHT QUIT PARTY
    556 1 A BIG TORY REVOLT: EIGHT QUIT PARTY Tolly to nurture Nasser's prestige/ say 18 rebels Capitulation, they say |£IGHT members quit the British Conservative Parliamentary Party yesterday m protest against the Government's announcement earlier m the day that British ships could again use the Suez Canal Mr. Harold Macmillan. the
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    Lock icon Wonders coming
    116 1 T^HE United States Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Douglas Mac Arthur 11, said m Tokyo yesterday that the world was entering the atomic age for industry, "a period m which we may expect m these corning years a second industrial revolution, bringing with it untold benefits for the people
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    EGYPT: 'STERLING BAN IS LIFTED'
    100 1 Atf Egyptian Finance Ministry spokesman said yesterday m a .statement following Britain's announcement on Suez Canal tolls: "It is expected that Anglo-Egyptian trade talks will take place very soon." ''Sterling from the new account now opened is convertible and could b e used by Egypt
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      105 1 BRYLCREEM >"tor smart healthy hair 1 Use Brylcreem every day and see what a dinTerA ence it makes to your appearance. Brylcreem m is not messy, not greasy, it gives the clean, smart look preferred by all well groomed men. BRYLCREEM gives the hair a soft natural lustre, so different
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      222 2 m |M B^K l^^y_3|P*^3wN. i^B B^B B^B ff^H Mi B^B B^bl I I 41 A H lW~^B^^^Lf J**W J A fj| fIM H 2B |B m m H H IB "B M vB W BB V* \i^% J |Gu A PICTURE OF PROUD PEOPLE, A LOVE STORY, A CAVALCADEA CONFLICT
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    He's off on the last lap home
    127 3 He's off on the last lap home A 33-year-old Vietnamese, Tran Van Nghia, left Singapore yesterday on a solo car journey across three countries to his home m Saigon. For Tran, it was the last stage of an international motoring tour the first, he believes by a Vietnamese—that started m
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    Hotspring resort catches fire
    33 3 A pre-dawn fire at the Shiobara hotspring resort, north of Tokyo, yesterday burned down 61 houses and buildings. One person was seriously injured and three others suffered slight burns.
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    Lock icon TEARFUL LINDA DENIES A 'KISS OF DEATH'
    458 3 Marquis who died behind the wheel It was love she sobs FILM STAR Linda Christian emerged from her secluded hotel bedroom m Milan yesterday to angrily deny reports that she Rave crack racing motorist Marquis Alfonso de Porta^o a "kiss of death." "Some
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    Lock icon FATAL LAST DATE
    139 3 FATAL LAST DATE Blew himself and girl to death POLICE said yesterday that a rejected 38-year-old suitor blew himself and his girl friend to death with a hand grenade last Thursday night m Taipeh. The explosion, at the door of the would -be girl friend's house, also severed the leg
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    Lock icon A wall of water cascades on city
    147 3 A DEVASTATING flood roared through the central Tezai <ity of I.ampusis yesterday, virtually wishing out the basinesi district before the swirling waters began receding. A wall of water cascaded into the city alter a levee on Sulphur Creek, south of the town, caved
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      3 3 on RARE EXQUISITE
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      123 3 STARTS PAVILION TODAY/ I Hi Bl BBj BB BBJ BB I 8 B Bbl Hi j^, Bri&kt Touches for your /*^^^^fe» 'Wardrobe (V^N^tliG vfjlrMm Ad(l that extra touch of glamorous s roomin /-"^L^^wE^^W to your ensemble with a warm> yet very chi: V^^^^^^^MiW Woolen Stole. Ideal for air-conditioned cinemas Vf^/^-JtL^^^|)
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    NO SPECIAL NUMBERS TO BE RESERVED FOR THE V.I.P.s
    265 5 NO SPECIAL NUMBERS TO BE RESERVED FOR THE V.I.P.s THAT car plate plan hits snags Old scheme to go on THE Vehicles and Traffic Committee of the Singapore City Council has rejected a proposal to reserve all two and three digit numbers for cars of important officials and VIPs. It
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    MANY WANT TO AID TRIP
    236 5  - MANY WANT TO AID TRIP MARGARET WEE Government, too may contribute By THE dream of Mrs. Liza Navaratnam to take her three-year-old daughter, Rebecca, to the Lourdes shrine m France for a miracle cure is fast becoming a reality. It was just about a week ago the Free Press published
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    Buddhists' aid for sick, poor
    212 5 BUDDHISTS m Singapore celebrate Vesak toda> on a grand scale, it is the 2.500 th anniversary of the Lord Buddha's death. Donations m MM* and kind are being; sent to hospitals, orphanages and homes for the Poor to mark the occasion. Among the institutions selected
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      61 5 $AYE i by P PURCHASING ALL •j YOUR REQUIREMENTS j: from the Premier Department Store Just Visit and be Convinced. > jj LATEST COTTONS, SHANTUNGS j: j: and PURE SSLK jj I MAN SINGH jj a to., ltii. < J 30-1. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE-1, J Phone: *****, ***** ***** I
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      184 6 MAMIIIAKi: by Lee I alk and 'phil BaViw SAYTME WORPS UH-- ••T HOT! LOOK-y I [Lj^ M I6MTY MA6IC X H as i tau6mt you. A«6T mot- r*9i-rw AwmTXJI --a^ass L e^Wr y\T ir^^S)y C^*9 YJwi pMosisf TAKZW by Edgar Itiee Bnrr#«gbs THE SxlirVT by Leslie Cliarleri^ JAKE by ll
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      480 6 BORN today, you are one of those lively, hearty individuals who appears to float triumphantly through life with the greatest of l ease. You men are cheerful Joiners. "good fellows" wherever you i^o. and m to make friends with everyone You havr a magnetic personality. You are known to "blow
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      180 7 LONDON. May 13. Previous Today RIBBER No. 1 ESS c.if- 26' i buyers 26% buyers European ports May 26% sellers i sellers June 26Vi buyers 26' buyers H% sellers 26-Sj sellers RLBBER No- 1 RSS Spot 26% buyers 26 7 fc buyers 26 S sellers 27 sellers
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      New York prices
      112 7 NEW YORK. May 13Previous Today TIN Straits spot 98 37 nom- 98.00 nomTIN futures Standard Contract May 97.25 buyers 96.50 buyers 98.00 sellers 97 75 sellers June unquoted unquoted TONE: Steady. SALES: Nil. Straits Contract May 9787 buyers 97 50 buyers 98 25 sellers 98 00 sellers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      47 7 NEW YORK, May 13 Previous Today 30 Industrials 498 30 502 21 20 Railroads 147 20 14f>93 40 Domestic Bonds 89 89 89 93 15 Itilities 73.46 73 90 65 Stocks Composite Averages 174 47 175.39 Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.
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      U.S. PEPPER
      54 7 Malabar/Lampong spot 27l-i. afloat* 27V. to 27. Malabar M.iv shipment 26* i. Lampong May shipment 26',• Sarawak s 27 4. ailoats 264, May shipment 25 4, June shipment Mft< Muntok white spot and a^-aiting release 34',. afloats 33' i to 32*4, sellers ex-dock, pot Above prices quoted m
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      110 7 COPRA Philippines C-M. U.K/ North European delivered weifht per lon* ton May/June DOPRA, Straits c iJ. UK/North European deUvered weight per long ton May/June June July COCONUT OIL erode Strait« cJf- U-K./North European m bulk per lonf ton May/June COCONUT OIL crude, Ceylon cl.f. European ports
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    Safety-first suits
    79 7 I mHE modern factory Miss is cornered in the above 1 picture by two "futuristic" men in a preview I of the Factory Equipment Exhibition which open- H ed at Earls Court in London recently. fl Marjorie Sandford's companions are demonstratB ing a high test peroxide suit on
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    A lesson in marriage for top-formers
    191 7 A lesson in marriage for top-formers rE suggestion that marriage education should be incorporated m the general educational system m Britain was recently made by Mrs. Dorothy Russell after her re-elec-tion as Chairman of the Leicester Marriage Guidance Council. The last year at school would be the time, particularly if
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    One hour extra a day is too much
    44 7 The school paper at John Bartram High School polled students on what they would do if they were given an extra hour each day. Replied one student: "I wouldn't spend it m school, that's for sure."
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      125 7 for information and bookloji (onm'l you' lr«»«l *gtnt O' |f MALAVAW A/KWAVS GENEIAl SAlfS ACfNrs -Tfl. 2/661 J| OCfAN I0I10INC SINGA>»O«t THE CHOICE OF MILLIONS Hire purchase terms can be arranged at BRIGHT CO., LTD. 20, East Coast Road. Tel: *****, Singapore, opposite Katong Odron inemaMOVADO 28 JEWELS NJ^" r^
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      118 7 Todays Radio Programme for Singapore 1.15 p.m Lucky Dip presented by Sarojini Lourdes; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Lucky Dip (continued); 200 String Serenade; 2.30 Tip Top Tunes; 3.00 Holiday Concert; 4.00 At the Hammond- 4.15 Tea Dance; 5.00 Light Music; 5.30 Fiesta; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary;
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      44 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 11.26 am and 10.51 p.m. TOMORROW: 12.12 a.m. and 11.28 p.m. THURSDAY: 12.57 p.m. FRIDAY: 0.06 a.m. and 1 38 p.m. SATURDAY: 0.45 a.m. and 2.18 p.m. SUNDAY: 1.25 a.m. and 2 57 p.m. MONDAY: 2.06 am and 3.38 p.m
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    TWO ADMIRERS SLEEP ON...
    99 8 The debs step it out T*HE two young men m the above picture taking a nap m the sunshine m London's Green Park were unaware of the three lovely debutantes walking by. m The girls, m the gowns they wore at the recent Debutante Dress Show
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    THE DE BECAM 3s AN B (18) WHO E A CHAR AT HOUR
    381 8 THE DE BECAM 3s AN B (18) WHO E A CHAR AT HOUR npHIS is the story of a d< hair down" instead of park like the three m the debutante who 'let her of fcoing for strolls in the the picture on the left. For blonde. 18-year-old, debutante Ruth
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    The ban play go ned sex goes on
    212 8 The ban play go ned sex goes on I "TEA AND SYMPATIh play by American v son, which has been jb I Chamberlain for public p E produced privately by 1 Theatre Club m Londi i C staged at the Comedy j week-end. The play has born hill London critics,
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    Bill to walk 860 miles
    152 8 T*O walk the 860 miles from Land's End to John o' Groats m 40 days is the ambition of 52 years old London-born William Merrett who has just arrived m England from South Africa. He is exSouth African 50 miles champion and he expects to
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    A kipper for Tibs
    114 9 TIBBY. a giant gingei mbby. hat been captured after five month huni at a country mansion ai Clrencester, Glas. England. When his owner. Mrs. D. Porters, a 46-year old cuok., left to go to Bedford last year Tibby was missing. friends promised to .send him along.
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    DENNIS STAYED AT HOME
    145 9 hIANA DORS,, the famous blonde British film star, vowed last I week that the break -up of her marriage to exboxer, Dennis Hamilton, is not a publicity stunt. After four days m hiding, the twenty -five year old star turned up at the Savoy Hotel. London
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    Sam poses for the camera
    61 9 SPRING is m the aireven. Sam the P«lar bear at London Zoo J miim's it as he MBtrfet j from his lair to show oil j his white coat to holi- J day-makers. ll<« strikes fine PMC J for the camera enthu- j Blasts, and
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    Lock icon RED MOVES TO WIN BURMA HAVE FAILED
    284 10 THE combined Soviet-Chinese Communist diplomatic and economic offensive to soften up neutralist Burma has misfired, according IT S Administration officials m Washington. These sources said Burma's relations with Communist China are sagging due to difficulties m working out a settlement of a border
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    Lock icon A Tokyo question to China
    78 10 TAP AN has instructed E J its Consul General E in Genera formally to ask Communist China E t» investigate the fate i of about 7,000 missing I Japanese confirmed to be alive m that coun- try, the Tokyo news- paper Tokyo Shimbun reported. The
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    Untitled
    31 10 Tao Ho (right), a 11-year-old student from Hong Kong impressed American art critics with his paintings at an exhibition m Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He is studying at Williams 1 College, Williamstown Massachusetts.
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    Lock icon PREHISTORIC TREES FOUND
    57 10 The Communist Chinese experts have found rare varieties of trees known to have existed 1,000,000 years ago, according to Radio Peking. The radio said the trees were found m southern Yunnan Province. "These rare' tree species dating from the Tertiary period have become extinct m most parts
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    Lock icon Israelis are aiding the Burmese
    273 10 TSRAEL and Burma, two seemingly strange bed- fellows, discovered three years ago that they had something m common despite difference m religion and national habits: They were both Socialist states. I As a rpsult, the two countries today are engaged m a rather unique type
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    34 10 In a solemn Buddhist I I rite, Siamese Premier Pibul Songgram is seen I blessirig the thirteenth I F-84 G fighter bomber presented by the U.S. j Government to the Sia- m£se Air Force.
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    Lock icon AN AMITY PACT
    19 10 Pakistan and Siam have agreed to negotiate a treaty of friendship, says a Bangkok report. Reuter
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  • Glimpses
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      Lock icon Chinese navy 'liberality' now criticised
      193 10 Chinese navy 'liberality' now criticised NAVIES around the world pride themselves on serving better food than other Services, and the Chinese Communists are no exception. Unfortunately the standard apparently will be lowered posthaste. "There is much extravagance m the navy mess." a Communist writer has complained m Peking. "The mess
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      38 10 The work of the South Pacific Commission, a sixnation welfare organisation will be thoroughly reviewed at a ten-day conference opening in Canberra shortly, Member nations are: Australia, Britain, France, the United States, New Zealand and the Netherlands.- Reuter.
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      38 10 RED CHINA'S PREMIER CHOW EN LAI WAS QUOTED IN CAIRO AS SAYING THAT HIS COUNTRY WAS NOT SLACKENING ITS MIU- TARY PREPARATIONS, BECAUSE IF PEACEFUL MEANS FAILED TO LIBERATE TATWAN (FORMOSA), THIS WOULD BE DONE BY FORCE.— A.P.
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      18 10 EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT NASSER MAY VISIT COMMUNIST CHINA THIS SIMMER, THE PEKING NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY HAS REPORTED. RFITER.
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      41 10 The main items of export to Japan from India now are iron ore. raw cotton, scrap iron, waste cotton, m anganese steel, salt and coal. while Japan sells India rayon yarn, chemicals, locomotives. paper and board, spinning and weaving machines. Reuter.
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      32 10 THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL. SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANISATION (UNESCO) IS CONSIDERING A PROPOSAL FOR COMPILING AN ASIAN ENCYCLOP A ED I A TO SPREAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ORIENT IN THE WEST. REUTER.
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      24 10 The Formosa Education Ministry has banned children of elementary schools .from singing Japanese songs so as to facilitate the spread of Mandarin. A P.
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      27 10 rilE UNITED STATES MILITARY TRAINING MISSION ON FORMOSA IS EXPECTED TO WITHDRAW IN TWELVE MONTHS TIME WITH ITS WORK COMPLETED. IT IS LEARNED IN TA1PEH.- Re uter
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    THE COLLIE DOG WITH THE HEART THAT CLICKS
    221 11 THE COLLIE DOG WITH THE HEART THAT CLICKS OF all the aspects of medical research which have created controversy and heated controversy at that down the years none has been more slamm- The artificial valve would work on the lines of the snorkel ping-pong ball clerice used by under-water swimmers.
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    The first born
    60 11 HAMBURG. Hayenh( c k Zoo has a precious new arrival. It is a newly born Banteng calf, the first to be born m captivity. The parents of the calf, only recently bought by the 200 were still roaming: wild on the Sundo Islands, Indonesia, last year. The
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    Calling all Photographers
    31 12  -  SUNNY GIAM by wmmmm "Early to Work/ by Wan Yue-Kong, an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain. Mr. Wan is one of Singapore's leading photographers.
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    A 'Merdeka Fair' salon
    316 12 A 'Merdeka Fair' salon TN conjunction with the forthcoming Malaya Independence (Merdeka) Trade Fair m KuaJa Lumpur, the Jaycees of Malaya are planning a photographic competition. There will be two sections one depicting the Malayan way of life, the other international photography. Each person is allowed to submit only 4
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    Toot the Tug (Chapter Three)
    198 12 COME along now," said the Captain at last. "It's time we started back home. Light the lamps, Timothy, while I torn the ship around." "Aye, aye, sir," said Timothy. And off he went to see to the lamps, a red one on one side and
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      89 12 HURRY! HURRY! HURRY! Cet m on the Fabulous \fbibidaire i /^Once a life-time7\ 1 OpportunityLL We are pleased to announce a goodwill |j|"' i price reduction for c our model MT44T (with I lifetime porcelain table top and interior You can now have this 1 fe quality Frigidaire made i^^"^i
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      248 12 DAILY CROSSWORD lies ACROSS 5 Crustacean sometimes 1 Displace aULs 1 pulp (8). caught by oarsmen (4). 7 Face with a letter taken to 6 A writer joins Ned (6). heart (5). 7 Shape In the mode (.7). 8 A hundred and fifty at first 11 Measure m the lattice
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  • The Do-it Yourself Club
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      WINDOW -wideners
      260 13 WINDOW wideners JHE MODERN HOME LOVER uses the window as a main attraction m any room. To do this properly a pelmet of some kind is essential. The type illustrated here is strong and detachable, with the extra quality of "widening" the window to which it is fitted. Its detachability
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      GLUES and their uses
      533 13  -  K. J. Rainey By BECAUSE THE PROPERTIES of the different types of glues vary so considerably, a careful dtoicc should always be mad* by the user m order to obtain the most suitable glue for the job to be done. These details of characteristics, uses and
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      104 13 ]^0?-\ ORLUX "100" w^Ss?*ii I* *g*\ This remarkable 100 *att projfc'or '>v>>^^ r Jf is iop% m f fflc:«ncy and surprising- "■^S5aS W u^Lit^ v I 'V small m size It measures only v>V A^mVf^mm 4r *5* 3 and ls comDlete wnli Vl^^ llr f'~- v »s. a hand omP
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      54 13 KEEP ROOivl *I■ \li/ llUU^^I I I: TEMPERATURF fr^'U 15 MINUTES BEFORE /^/^\|frA^U THIS TYPE Of OLWE SETS^.,^^ 'I S<3j^^jr) CLAMP NEEDS "^sS^ /fS^ OAPS W^^ KEEP JOINT WNDER STRONG PRESSURE ENSURE TWO SURFACES WITH AC. CRAMP USE SCRAP fO AT IEA& j TOUC H AT ALL POINTS PIECES TO
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  • RACE by RACE
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      PEARL SNAP TO WIN THIS
      155 14 PEARL SNAP TO WIN THIS PEARL SNAP is my fancy for the Class 5, Div. 3 race over seven furlongs. Pearl Snap finished fourth, sixth and fourth m her last three races, and is now down a division with 3-lb. more. Movie II Contract and Sweet Wiliiam look the best
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      Pleasure Park for a double
      377 14 HAS A STRONG CLAIM ON SATURDAY'S WIN THE Class 4, Div. 1 sprint at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow is a really diflieult race. Khasim, a winner the first day, is up 5-lb which, considering he won easily by three lengths, is not harsh. He must be
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      THEY WILL NOT START
      34 14 1 FALLOWING horses will not start to- B morrow Clear Vision, Cliona, Viola, Pack of Gold, Good Returns, Colombia, San Juan and Admission. Pearly is a very doubtful starter. l
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      SIAM RICE IS A SAFE BET
      469 14 SIAM RICE'S Ipoh form is good enough to make him a safe bet m the Class 5, Div. 1, 7f. race. Siam Rice was narrowly beaten m his first race at Ipoh then won over six furlongs. He has won over seven furlongs, so
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      PEPPER DEALER TO SCORE HERE
      202 14 PEPPER DEALER. Southern Cross and Santa Catarina look the pick of the Class 5. Div 4 field over seven furlongs. Pepper Dealer was narrowly beaten by Southern Cross over nine furlongs at the last meeting here Pepper Dealer is down a division with 14-lb. more
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      Frogman fancied in the Class 4, Div. Two sprint
      206 14 I FROGMAN is my selec--1 tion m the Class 4, Div 2 six furlongs event. He finished a close-up fifth over the seven the first day which gets him an extra one pound here. Silver Screen and Dentureene renew their first
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      STRONG AND FREE IS ONE OF DAY'S BEST
      181 14 STRONG AND FREE should win the Class 4, Div. 3 sprint. The extra half furlong and prospects of a dry track should make him one of the best bets. He finished fifth on Saturday with conditions against him, for which he is
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    Lock icon SURREY TAKE ONLY 3¾ HOURS TO DEFEAT GLAMORGAN
    435 15 SURREY TAKE ONLY 3¾ HOURS TO DEFEAT GLAMORGAN OURREY, County cricket champions since 1951, began their defence of the title with a crushing victory over Glamorgan, whom they dismissed twice m 32 hours at The Oval yesterday. Tony Lock, their England left-arm spinner, was m devastating form, taking 12 wickets,
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    Lock icon CLOSE OF PLAY
    179 15 OESULTS m yesterday's 1V cricket matches were: At The Oval: Surrey beat Glamorgan by an innings and 166 runs. Surrey 259; Glamorgan 62 (Lock six for 20) and 31 (Lock six for 14). At Leicester: Derbyshire beat Leicestershire by an innings and 132 runs. Derbyshire 244; Leicestershire
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    Lock icon ADELAIDE CUP
    51 15 TWELVE final acceptances for the Adelaide Cup worth £3,200 sterling, to be run over two miles at Morphctsville tomorrow, were declared as follows: Beaupa 9.06; Oxley 9.00; Sir Ottoman 8.05; Lourdale 8.02; Chutford 8.01: Thaumuas 7.12; Moonsun 7.10; Borgia 7.09; Newstonn 7.06: Kidcolt, Quilact and Rt-mur, all 7.00.
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    Lock icon ITALIAN TITLE TO SHIRLEY BLOOMER
    185 15 ITALIAN TITLE TO SHIRLEY BLOOMER MISS Shirley Bloomer (Britain) won the women's singles title m the Italian Lawn Tennis championships when she Mrs. Dorothy Knode < United States) 1-6. 9-7, 6-2 m Rome yesterday. Lew Hoad and Neale Fraser, Australia's topsi i-dt'd pair, retched the final of the men's doubles,
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    FLU VICTIMS ARE DESTITUTE IN CHINATOWN
    375 16 Old folk too are ill to collect their welfare doles Mobile clinics wanted AS the influenza virus spreads from one household to another in Singapore, social workers report pathetic tales of hardship to Chinatown families who have been struck down by the infection. Some
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    48 16 picture. MR. PANG LEONG SIA^G and his bride, the former Miss Amy Tan Bee Luan a staff nurse of the Singapore General Hospital, who leave the Colony today on their honeymoon to be spent m Hong Kong and Japan. Their wedding took place over tiie weekend Free Press
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    Russia seizes boat
    41 16 A Swedish fishing boat, with a crew of two, has been seized by Soviet authorities and its master fined 300 roubles for unlawful fishing j m Soviet waters outside Kornitfsbcrg, the Swedish Foreign Office announced m Stockholm yesterday.
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    251 16 'RUSSIA *S SUB FLEET MS WORLD'S BIGGEST* THE Brilish Government warned yesterday that Russia now has the "biggest submarine fleet the world has ever known." I Mr. Christopher Soames, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, told the i House of Commons that the Soviet Navy has 500 submarines
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    SATA gets Vesak Day donation
    38 16 VESAK DAY m Singapore swelled SATA's fund for the Lee Settlement at South Winds Centre by $500 yesterday The Mcc Ton BuddhistSchool m Race Course Road contributed the money to SATA yesterday morning.
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    95 16 picture Two Singapore hratulics who >\vt*pt the boards at the E Artists' and Models' Ball held at Kaffirs Hotel last E night On the left is 1 .">->• car-old Anne lamond who 2 won the Miss Modrl congest for professionals. She 2 received a silver challenge cup and a make-uo
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      7 1 Eve No. 44. Tuesday, May 14, 1957.
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      YOUTHFUL TOUCH
      284 1 ticated charm is due to the fact that it is unadorned so that the lucky wearer may as does the lovely model choose, if she pleases, a cabbage rose for headdress and blue and white striped shorty gloves. In the shop's spring collection are included styles new to
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      Anny's new vogue...
      237 1 WOOLLEN JACKETS IN STORE THEY'RE MAD AIIOIT THEM IRELAND'S top couturier, 1 Army Lewinter, has taken Singapore's feminine public by storm. And not with her dashing skirts or frocks (she does wonderful things with yards of scarlet Irish wool) but with, of all things, tvoollen jackets and
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      Cultured pearls
      98 2 B r<AST your pearls before a beauty like the above model and, like as not, she'll know how to wear them. Here we see originality, lovely cultured pearls festooned m a smart, Empire bandeau across the brow to peep pro- vocatively through the bangs, also smart. Three more
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      Perfect figure
      111 2 •T^HE lovely Singaporean whose measureA ments tallied most closely with the average measurements of the perfect figure as accepted by world beauty experts (published I recently m EVE) is Miss Doreeji McLennon. i The 17£ -year-old Doreen won a gift box filled with Morny bath accessories m assorted
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      ICE CREAM IN A JIFFY
      130 2 ICE CREAM IN A JIFFY VOW you can make ice cream m your own kitchen with a new "ice creamer" which enables you to supply your needs for the family table or parties m jigtime. You make the ice cream according to your pet recipe (ices and sherbets too\), just
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      393 2 A TEXTI DESIGN FOR YO LE ED U! p original EVE designed textile, just created printed cotton or silk material, has made this week. ■I It is so beautiful, so purely -Malayan thut j diets it will be a wide-selling immediate hit m shion world! ■I A few months ago,
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        105 2 |gl E Just Arrived! S Latest Slippers, Sandals H and Handbags from Bom- bay for all walks of life. They are moderately priced at: MAGANLAL NAGINDAS CO., B 85/87, Arab St. Tel: ***** *****, Spore 7 I KtBI B b Dj Enrich Your Home With Tasteful Beauty VISIT Singapore's oldest,
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      Elegant and cool
      247 3 Elegant and cool TRADITIONAL to the East is silk pongee elegant and cool. It also is inexpensive and versatile fabric. It may be ironed without dampening to smooth and soft splendour, always m good taste and ever so long-lasting. Now it has arrived m Singapore from Hong Kong, made into
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      114 3 The little girl above proudly displays a;■ charming frock, one of m m numerous styles for children made by ex- TB patients. This style V and others are being > so/d a^ si4Ti4's new C s/iap adjoining SAT A J[J > Clinic. J Tfte one depicted is J
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      Where to buy
      202 3 CHILDREN^ hand -made clothes. SATA Shop, adjoining SATA Clinic. Shenton Way; gem stones, theatrical masks, Lanka Jewellers. 20 Battery Rd.; gowns and informal frocks, Elsie Mary, Ltd.. 13 Battery Rd. and glass I perfume fans, and Thai cuff links Peipmg Store, 173 Orchard Rd or 6 Raffle
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      GOURMET CLUB...
      252 3 GOURMET CLUB... DUTTON up your overcoat, put on your earmuffs and we'll nip up to the land below 1 the Arctic Circle Finland for a hearty meal of Finnish meat-balls, you Gourmet Clubbers. Now to be perfectly honest about it, these meat- balls m their cold native habitat should be
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      Feminascope
      817 4 THE handsomest fancy tablecloths m Singapore just now are some new ones from Hong: 1 Konir which are 54x82 inches m size and decidedly ornamental for your parties. They re made of pure silk satin of heavy quality and beautifully ornamented as to weave m circular patterns of dragons
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        35 4 Good EYE Sight Keeps away the ugly lines from your face. Modern spectacle wear enhances your individual style and charm. Get YOUR GLASSES no a; from THE OPTICAL HOUSE 169, Middle Road, Singapore. Tel: *****
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