The Singapore Free Press, 24 May 1957

Microfilm: NL5635
Total Pages: 32
1 16 The Singapore Free Press
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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper Nl> H .!:> laj m.s n. II i\,. i i s
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    Lock icon NEW ASIAN BID FOR PEACE, PROGRESS
    521 1 NEW ASIAN BID FOR PEACE, PROGRESS Wide interest is roused by the Kishi mission Support by Nehru VVITII quickening interest the countries of Asia are watching the tour of Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi as he unfolds his mission An Asia-wide movement for world peace and the revival of a
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    Slacks caused stir in Soviet
    66 1 Anne Sharpley. ordinary tourist to Russia, photographed outside St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow. She is wearing tartan slacks which caused a crowd to collect around her wherever she went. Anne Sharpley visited the usual permitted places of interest and more besides. She is now back
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    KILLER SQUAD SLAIN
    171 1 KILLER SQUAD SLAIN TWO terrorists wno took part in the ambush at Craigielea estate, near Muar on Wednesday, were killed by security forces yesterday in a counter attack. Two others were wounded. A police area security unit led by Inspector Alias bin Udin which followed up the attack of the
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    Rubber price
    32 1 June first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 89 5/8 cents a lb., down a quarter of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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    Big fire—probe goes on
    212 1 Big fire— probe goes on SINGAPORE police yesterday called In a number of people for questioning in connection with the fir e nhich gutted building in Cecil Street on Wednesday night. Among them were businessmen and householders who occupied the premises. A police spokesman said this morning that the cause
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      159 1 because she's happy her skin is clear How proud her mother feels j([ Jj£how thankful too, that her teenage daughter used Solution '^P 4 1 the miraculous preparation ==>^ that banishes that agony of y \1 adolescence unsightly acne Sr Nj\ V Solution 41 is a colourless liquid that treats
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    Lim is elected president
    89 2 rE Singapore Public House Owners' Association ha lS elected Mr. Lim Jew Kan, president of the association for this year, with Mr. Kim Koh Chew as vice-president. Other officials are Mr. Lui Wai Kok. secretary, Mr. Tan Gee Heong, assistant secretary, Mr. Tan Yan Huan. treasurer,
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    3 JAPS DIE ON FIRING RANGE
    56 2 The bodies of three. Japanese were found on Tuesday on a Japanese ground selfdefence force firing range near Chitose. Police said a fourth man, Yoshihiro Yamada. 24. was found seriously injured. All were believed victims of explosions touched off while trying to dismantle dud
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    Lock icon QUEEN AND PRINCE OFF TO ELSINORE
    299 2 QUEEN AND PRINCE OFF TO ELSINORE Happy ending to Danish Royal tour QUEEN ELIZABETH and Prime Philip last night ended their state visit to Denmark when they left the Royal yacht Britannia for a two-day holiday at Fredensborg castle. At the castle, which is near Elsinore. they will be the
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    Lock icon Latest in gems, gowns
    174 2 Latest in gems, gowns picture. A FASHION display of lovely gowns and jewellery chosen by Doris Geddes during her world tour, are to be paraded at the Adelphi Hotel, Singapore, on June 5 and 6. Under the title of A Feast of Fashion and Beauty the parade will be held
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    DIED OF SHOCK IN CLASSROOM
    64 2 A schoolboy died from shock because his teacher caught him fighting in the classroom, it was stated .it an Inquest in Liverpool yesterday. Robert Hackney. 14. suffered a nervous shock when called to the front of the class. Gastric contents from his stomach got into
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    BORNEO PAY NO DRAW
    193 2 Seventy-five Colony labourers refuse jobs THE British North Borneo Government's scheme to recruit Singapore labour for extension work on Lahuan Airfield has fizzled out The Principal Assistant Commissioner for Labour. Mr. Kok Ah Loy, told the Free Press yesterday that negotiations on governmental level last year
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      115 2 NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED! "Matchbox" Series Metal Toys 36 Models at .<>o cts. each READY MIXED CONCRETE LORRY From: Model No. 26 THE ORCHARD STORE, 271, Orchard Road, Singapore-9. I W 9 *e*ȣ toc^ nd i e Gefore you listen look in the RADIO WEEKLY only 30 cents lIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Illllllllllltlflfllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllfflllflfiiiiliiii
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    PUPILS HAVE A DAY OFF
    288 3 PUPILS HAVE A DAY OFF Commonwealth Day messages ALL schools in Singapore will celebrate Commonwealth Day today with a holiday. Students will, however, attend school to listen to the Commonwealth Day message from the Officer Administrating the Government. Mr. W. A. C. Goode. Some schools will hold their annual sports
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    64 3 picture. SHEREE WINTON. a 21 -year-old London actress and photographer's model, is half an inch bigger than the celebrated Sabrina in the most vital stalls- tics, claim experts in such matters Her actual measurements are 40-24-37. Like Sabrina (who was Norma Sykes) she has changed her name from Shirley to
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    SERVICES START WITH A KISS!
    40 3 Male members of the congregation embrace and kiss all the women present—demonstrating brotherly love —before the service b< at an African church near Bhabani, Southern RhodeSta. Services are so popular bigger church is being built.
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    Lock icon Jet's record bid delayed
    173 3 A BRITISH Canberra jet i\ bomber, attempting to set a record from London to Tokyo, blew a fuel pump about 30 miles southwest of Fairbanks, Alaska, today and was forced to return to Ladd Air Force Base for repairs. Wing Comdr. R. F. Harman. pilot of
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    Lock icon Field Marshal seriously ill
    30 3 Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinlek, aged 72. wai reported yesterday to be "still seriously ill but showo! pr< -liter an operation for appendicitis on Monday.- Reuter
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    Lock icon 'No U.S. tests next year'
    60 3 PRESIDENT Eisenhower said In Washington yesterday that no hydrogen bomb tests that he knows of are being planned in the Pacific for next year. He gave this reply when asked about recent published reports that the United 8 is planning now for a new series
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    Lock icon 'IT'S SIMPLY DISGRACEFUL'
    93 3 TIIK Ratal of champamie, Ihe cltaUi <>f the slurring of drunken nun's words nu»y iisappeaf from broadcasting; if tinSouth African Temperance AllUnce has its way. The alliance is objecting to "drinking Kenes" broadcist over IM tir in radio plays. At a convention held In Johannesburg, members «»f
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    Lock icon An airlift plan to fight flu
    239 3 US DRUGS FOR PHILIPPINES THE World Medical Association in New York was prepared yesterday to act swiftly to combat the spread of influenza in the Philippines. Dr. Louis H. Bauer. Secretary -General of the association, said the organization had cabled Philippine health and medical
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    Lock icon BUYING MADE EASY
    99 3 FOREIGN tourist* shopping in Vienna I can now overcome language problems with the aid of a special service of telephone interpreters. If a shopkeeper can- not understand his cus- tomer, all he has to do is to call the special interpreter service and ask the customer to
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, May 24, 1957. Opinion THE CHINA EMBARGO
    212 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, May 24, 1957. Opinion THE CHINA EMBARGO ¥\ESIGNED to deny Red China the strategic materials with which to wage her interventionist war in Kon a the American- led trade embargo has continued for years after the fighting had ended so inconclusive ]y. The list of
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    WHAT BOMBER HARRIS SAYS ABOUT DROPPING THE BOMB
    1141 4 WHAT BOMBER HARRIS SAYS ABOUT DROPPING THE BOMB the H-bomb the big controversial question of the day, it was, 1 thought, an appropriate time to be talking to one of the most controversial figures of modern warfare. The man: Sir Arthur Harris, Marshal of the Royal Air Force— "Bomber" Harris
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    BY THE WAY
    280 4  -  Beachcomber "VOU shouted to the gentleman," said the magistrate, "not to blow out the match with which he had lit his cigar. What business was it of yours?" "I hadn't had a meal for two davs," said the man "What on earth has that got to do
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      16 4 HENDRYS for \j&J/ Shield!. Schools P. H. HENDRY Manufacturing Jeweller 78 North Bridge Road, Singapore, 6*
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      68 4 jpILFORD fIP% The very w X\*£^-- w« J pro<i photographer now in I [I A P3. 1 speed film and HPS I, x ,t film in the world Ij/m in fiKt on VA-' M panchromatic film to Mill I type of subiect and V j#V condition <>t JP^-W^ Also available
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    3 cadets to train 'Down Under'
    296 5 3 cadets to train 'Down Under' M.: Force* I two cer cadei and on< for training at the Oilicer Cadet hool. Port sea, Victoria, Aus tralia. R. VV. Stephen tht* Commanding Office: of the new Singapore Battalion, told this to the Free Press yesterday. -t.-Col. Stephenson said that, although only
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    Italian iron strike
    18 5 v. In Italian iron and steel found. strike today f<" l' our at reduction of
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    A-energy for peace on show
    139 5 A- energy for peace on show An UNESCO t r a re 11 science exhibition to demonstrate the peaceful of atomic energy, will be opened at the Oan Bng S"hool, Singapore, on jun<> 24. by the Minister oi ation, Mr. Chew Swee a special committee baa been set up to
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    $2 MIL. FISH FARM
    175 5 100,040 <^»» culture research stafion Mala< ca la i» l)r completed irithin weeks. Hir i < n sl > l with over 150 ponds Is i" built to Investigatt conditiona nndet which hwater ft»h ire bred .md to Improve ft»h farm- (hods in the ;n t
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    'GOVT. AND S.I.T. ARE TO BLAME'
    356 5 'GOVT. AND S.I.T. ARE TO BLAME' Sennett speaks out about the winding up 'Nothing more to d0...' GOVERNMENT acquisition of land and S.I.T. delay in approving plans are two main reasons behind the liquidation of the Sennett Realty Co., Ltd. This was stated by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, managing
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    41 5 A display of teeMgC fashions for the lutumii u;i> I held al the Cafe d<* Paris. London recently This Popper picture shows hnic D.inton, affed i I 1!) with the very latest poodle bag from the l.'nitrd I St-ili-s. X r
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    HOBBIES AND POT PLANTS
    67 5 rr.HERE will be something I Interest lor young and old alike at the Singapore Rotary Club's hobbies exhibition at tlif Victoria Me morial Hall next week. The exhibits are calculated to appeal t<< people of all and fancies, Includjardening fans and flower lovers. ible in the
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    VARIETY SHOW POSTPONED
    18 5 by the K July hat their tickets will be I valid for tlie new date.
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      185 6 MVVDKAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis ~HZZ~ XTI UVK.N6'S X/SORW, I'M BUSY I I TMt K*^ OF [^^J' I f |/^A^-J-M REQUEST IS V-ANP TOO OU> 6AMWTA J l* U J' M *Y* T^^DEP MIMOOT j WHCRE'3 My^6ISA6REATV I > AR^fAL JVtDTRAVELSO V > J^esJjp M*P /V&AM^TAf chess PLAYEQ.wiMseu^X
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      486 6 BORN today, you have a number of contradictory characteristics which make you a difficult person to understand. Gentle and kind by nature you are also a little domineering in a polite kind of way. You know what you want and usually get it. But you are such a studied diplomat
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      169 7 LONDON, May 23. Previous Today RI'BREB No. 1 RSS c.i f 26\ buyers buyers European ports May 26;, sellers 26 sellers June 26 buyers lien ilers Rl BBS! No l RSS Spot 26\ buyers 26 buyers 26 T > sellers ilers Rl BBER No 1 RSS Settlement
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      New York prices
      116 7 NEW VORK. >li> Previous Today TIN Straits spot 98.00 nom 98.12 nomIl\ futines Standard Contract Mav 96.50 buvers 96 75 buyers 97 75 sellers 98.00 sellers June unquoted Unquoted iom Quiet. BALES: Nil. Straits Contrart May 97 50 bw 97 75 buyers 98.00 se. 98.25 sellers June
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      44 7 NEW YORK. Ma) II Previous Today 30 Industrial* 504.43 504 02 :n lilmti 146 62 14»--to PaaMßifc Bonds «9 33 15 I tihties IJL* 74.88 6j stocks Composite Average! 176 06 l<a <8 Abort' pn'r.-.s quoted In U.S. cents per tb.
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      U.S. PEPPER
      41 7 Malabar/Lampot* spot 2§K shipment 16H, J tpment Malabar 25',-. Muntck wh: 33' 4 shipment 18, Lampong l afloat* 3-"_ to 32, sellers ex\i,iv Bhlpmexi Sarawak I dock. 28 afloata 27'.. May Above prices quoted in US. cents per lb.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      58 7 LONDON. May 23. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c-i-f. t'K Ninth K.uropean delivered wHuht per longton May/June $170 $168 sellers COPK V Straits c4J. I K North I 'uii'Dimii delivered weight per s «§*ss_ < Ot ONI I OIL erude Straits lit Pigmm 2L7ZS. £M '^l,,,s <
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    A judge values her unborn son at $1,700
    183 7 A judge values her unborn son at $1,700 THE VALUE OF AN UNBORN CHILD was placed at £200 by a judge in the High Court, London. last week. He awarded that amount, plus £53 for loss of earnings and expenses, to Mrs. Eileen Streeter. aged 33, who had a miscarriage
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    Lock icon ADENAUER OFF TO SEE IKE
    49 7 Dr. Konnid Adenauer, the 31 -year-old West German Chancellor, left Bonn by air yesterday for a seven day vlbit to the United State* during which he will discuss the world situation with President Eisenhower and Mr. John Foster Dulle? U.S. Secretary of State.- Reuter
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    ARMY JOIN IN MURDER HUNT
    70 7 TWO HUNDRED troops of the Grenadiers Mtfl Ut« Guards assisted police recently Crawford Park. Middlesex. England to search for clues in the murder of the widow. Mrs Muriel Maitland whose body was found IB a shallow fiavc in the wood. The above picture shows troops
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    Lock icon Mayflower: Full speed ahead
    55 7 The Mayflower II was reported making four knots in mid- Atlantic yesterday helped by a good wind. A message irom her captain, Commander Alan Villiers, said she had covered 87 miles in the last 24 hour.s and gave her latest position aa 2] d^ivrs 30 mini.-
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      63 7 JIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItHIIHHIIIIIU SINCAPORE 1 HIGH TIDES I E PODAI i> m S TOMORROW 151 ■m. E and sum p m E SUNDAY: I E .tiid 15 p .in. MONDAY: ».41 am. E and IJN pm E TUESDAY: 10.21 and Mp E WEDNESDAY: 11.11 I E ani :»ii«J H» 11 p '•>
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      54 7 Todays Radio Programme for Singapore Summary; 6.02 opened by Barojlnl d.55 Announcemei I japon nket Ri 700 Hint' Btgna] and 7.15 At Vt ur Requesi ralking A from the ■i oo n.. 'i ol i t nut- Signal and 9.45 Evening Star; 10.00 Mu>ic Room; 10.30 Music In the Modern
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    FATE OF A FINANCIER
    195 8 Police foil escape bid T^HIS dramatic se- quence of pictures shows the climax to cross country manhunt for an international financier who turned against the law and tried to seek asylum in Mexico. Only as he is approaching the border do the police finally catch up
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    THE SKY IS THE LIMIT FOR STANLEY
    468 8 ii ST 14 steps to bed," Stanley Coughtrey used J to silk Just 14 steps. But the summit of tint flight of stairs seemed as unattainable to him is the top of Everest did to most of us bef< that epic climb in
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    A BIRD'S EYE VIEW
    231 9 E pECENTLY Pye LimitE I* ed. in conjunction E with Bristol Aircraft E Limited, held a series of E demonstrations to show S the possibilities of airS borne television. The demon strations, which were held in Cam- bridge, were attended by air attaches from many E
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      100 9 Lower-Mh>vk Lounge r—only on Pan American** President Service to the U.S. 1. Here in the attractive downsttirt club lounge of vou. S Strato" Qipper* you chat with fellow ptMeiij refreshmenl from tho bar. At the cocktail hour Tan American tervei chilled Champagne and hot ta-ty hors d'oeim Upstairs in the
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    FORCES SEE THE WITH RUMOURS
    120 10 FORCES SEE THE WITH RUMOURS The I ire one seething ma^s of rumours.' 1 laid Marshal «>r the RAK i.m>\ Tedder iMI PI iie Government's Wliitc Paper on defence with its "mystic missiles" and "misguided projectiles. The foundations of service moral and esprit dc corps has "apparently b blown to
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    CHARGING BOARS WERE BEATEN
    43 10 Wild boars charged a French train near Reims, I and brought it to a stop. The crew picked up three dead boars and continued to Sezanne, the next stop, where they gave them to I the local hospital cooks.
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    Now Mickey is safe and sound
    203 10 To the rescue! A 15-STONE poj liceman loweri ed himself 10 feet down a quarry face Below was 20 feet of muddy water. Trap- ped on a ledge at water lovel was I Mickey, a tliree- year-old cross-breed whippet. Three Men hold OB j
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    That portrait isn't like you Mr. Mayor
    254 10 A PORTRAIT Of the Hayot iMUIf u» lm art exhiMtiOfl for a week— and no our recognised Mm Mr Erqest Anderson, tr-old engine driver, had the portrait painted to mark hK rear of office i^ mayor of Kind's Lynn. Norfolk, England The iriist
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    A husband talked in sleep and made his wife jealous
    274 10 MRS. ALICE HUDDAKT liked to hear her husband talking in his sleep because he talked about HER. But then he started to talk about another woman. "I don't want to heal him talking about another woman because I am very
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    Wife talked in her sleep
    159 10 A wife who walked and talked her sleep i r a sort of Jckyll and Hyde, according husband, a Divorce Court judge said. "//(> suggested she talked of suicide and said things of which she had no n Commissioner Bush James said. The wife wa*
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    'DRUNKOMETER' STAMPEDE
    33 10 Detectives carrying light meters to test visibility in dimly lit bars caused a stampede In a bar at Tampa, Florida. Customers rushi ed out when a man shoutfd: "They're using drunkometers."
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    Paper leeks for the Welsh
    269 10 Paper leeks for the Welsh WANTED: A farmer who can grow juiceless leeks ot a uniform size. WHY? The Welsh Guards wear ARTIFICIAL leeks in their hats on St. David's Day. The War Office admits it but does not know the reason "Maybe it would be difficult to grow 800
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  • School for photographers
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      Week's guest photographer
      44 11 Week's guest photographer CREE Press Guest Photographer this week is N. A. Hayman, of Holland Road, Singapore, who took "The Eiger Glacier" in Switzerland with a ContaFlex II at 1/500 sec. and F4 using a deep yelow filter. The film was Kodak Tri X.
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      Questions and Answers
      96 11 Questions and Answers Ql have discovered that the photographic industry uses more silver than almost any other business. That's because when used in photographic emulsions with bromides and iodides it makes the emulsions sensitive to light. But here's my question. What happens to these silver compounds in the emulsion while
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      Hints on night shots
      497 11 Hints on night shots 1)0 you recall that wonderful song, St. Louis Blues— with its downbeat rhythm and ite plaintive cry, "I hate to see that evening sun go down"? Well, a lot of picture-takers once felt pretty much the same way. But no longer because a great many of
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      PLANNING THE RESCUE
      270 11 PLANNING THE RESCUE CMUDCE felt sorry for J the little Pirate. He seemed so fascinated by the Engine Room that Smudge said, "Shall I show you how it all works?" "Ooh, yes, please," breathed the Apprentice Pirate, his eyes shining with joy. So they both went down the steps into
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      88 11 J ward (6) JB ™"~1B H7s" ™^™~l (b |B B| W I^i~ i^^iW^ fi A return at first to inp6 (l Abandoned a row within (6, 18 A health rnscrt starts ron-riT-FS across (7) :papß^si '8 Isaopwado CLI r 12 He starts a fence (5). ;3nuv Z 'Apuuis *l NMOO
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    Lock icon Chance for Malaya
    22 12 The Indian Government Kploring the pasgibili•)t using ni-,v varlt ooden >.s from va, Burma, Au^tr Sinn and B A.P.
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    Lock icon Medical Centre Opened
    141 12 Medical Centre Opened T\I!E U.S. Navy has opened a M53,000,000 medical research een- tre in Taipeh to study E communicable diseases throughout the Far East The new centre hopes to provide the navy with essential and currently unavail- able information on disc im^ and medical disorders that might have military
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    Lock icon YET ONE MORE SHORTAGE IN RED CHINA
    266 12 YET ONE MORE SHORTAGE IN RED CHINA THE Chine* Communist Party organ, the Peking People's Daily 1 has railed on cities and industrial centres to obey Government inductions and n.akc inve^UWeß. such shortages as "nave occurred In many cities during the past months and the resultant rise in prices be
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    Lock icon Aussies to pour into H.K.
    102 12 Aussies to pour into H.K. HONGKONG is included in the itinerary of 1.200 Australian tourists who are expected there at the end of September. The tourists are travelling aboard the 28.000-ton Orient Lines' vessel Orcades. which will begin her 29-day Pacific tour towards the end of summer The cruise will
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    23 12 UftUc Kathlr.n Yu .iiid bef nothet .idminCkteeM h.nulit r.ift at an internntioiuil h.i/ i.'.r in Washington •rfftllil ed to raise fonimi .\u\ fundv
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    Lock icon REDS BUILD PIER IN HK
    66 12 RED CHINA has begun building in Hong Kong a 300-foot-long pier costing HK$l.OOO.OOO capable of taking two 7.000-ton 'Is The new pier, of .modern .-,n. is being constructed for the Peking-controll-ed China Merchants Steam Navigation Company. it will mean that Red China will in future
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    Lock icon Anti-Red talks
    27 12 A meeting of tho subvercommlttec of the ,iiud Pact is In progress in Karachi. with d ntrated on I munisi activity in the ren. A.P.
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  • Glimpses
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      Lock icon Living costs in Japan are rising
      83 12 Living costs in Japan are rising THE United Nations monthly Bulletin of Statistics reported that wholesale prices in Japan rose steadily throughout 1956 to four per cent, above the 1955 level The report also said that the cost of living in almost every country rose last year, and data tor
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      13 12 Mr. Waiter P. M Ughy has been I WW Ami) ssad Burma A.P.
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      20 12 U.S. military personnel in South Vi< tnam total men. The number was sot I tiina when the war In A.P.
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      27 12 Pakistan Prime Mini Hussein Shaheed Suhrawardy lias announced rrant <>t i^.H'O.ooo to th»Bagdad Pacl Economic Committee. He xho pi ed further technical assistance to pact countries- U.P.
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      25 12 The first world peace council conference tvtr to be held in Asia is due to take place i7i Colombo from June 10 to 16. Reuter
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      37 12 A total of 1,143 Socialists wer,. arrested In Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's home state of Uttar Pradesh for 1 a u nching a civil i o b e dieiice ni o venn nt ilnst the Government. U.P.
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      23 12 The Vicar General and Administr of the Wuehow Diocer,e in SouthMonsignor Benjamin I imported to have been I from a Communist prison. A.p.
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      27 12 The Tokyo Governmeni ms of I the How of par- eels from Japan to the 900 Japanese fishermen detained in Pusan for violation of the "Rl Reuter
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      25 12 Tokyo Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi will Invite Indian Premier Jawaharal N» i hru to visit Japan at their meeting in Delhi late this month. A.P.
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      22 12 Communist China's first anir to lon, Mr. C fa is i to arrive In Colombo shortly to take up biS dut U.P.
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    825 13 Confessions of an unhappy countess THE BOOK PAGE THE UNHAPPY COUNTESS. BY RALPH ARNOLD. CONSTABLE. 213 PAGES. OPARE a tear for Mary Klea n o r Bowes, Countess of Strathmore, heiress, blue stocking, author, who died in 1800 and is buried in Westminster Abbey. A tear, even if it has
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    517 14 Follow Jockey Gamer 's choice in the day's main event RACING EXPERT ALLAN LEWIS SUMS UP TOMORROWS CHANCES PENANG trainer JR. Doc" Rodgers seems to have the answer to the main race Class 1, Div. 1, lm handicap —at Bukit Timah tomorrow with Brilliant Scholar and the vast-ly-improved Blue Ice.
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    Pearl City fancied on last-start win
    554 14 PEARL CITY is my selection for the Class 2, Div. 1 event over One Mile. Pearl City was really impressive when he won over six furlongs at his last start at Ipoh. He was last to leave the barrier, then won fairly confortably by
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    New Jockey for Martin
    35 14 lAURIE JOHNSON, a 4 Melbourne jockey who tan ride at 7.12, has arrived in Singapore to ride for Penang trainer Jimmy Martin. He will start riding probably during the Singapore Meeting.
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    37 14 T^OLLOWIN<; horses will not start tomorrow: Windlewell. Television. Holiday Flight. Gay Hunter. White Magic Steam On. Her Highness. Credit Balance and Star Signal. Jolly Day. Buffer Stock and Charge Sheet are doubtful starters.
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    Improved Glory to score here
    377 14 GLORY, who I think will win the Class 2 Div. 1 sprint, is one of the most improved mares in training. In her last four starts she has won twice, over 7f. and 6f. and finished third and fourth once each. At the February meeting
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    ACROBAT IS ONLY DANGER TO REMEMBRANCE
    346 14 fOFFEE EXPORTER. Aero- bat <if the going remains firm) Nicol Wings Remembrance, Cinema 111 and Grey I Court can all be given win- I ning chances In the Class 2, j Div. 3 6f race. I like Remembrance, who finished sixth behind Fair Nipper
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    686 14 FIGURES POINT OUT PROGRAMME AS WINNER IN DIFFICULT RACE i PROGRAMME, who won his second start in Div 2 over six furlongs at the' last Bukit Timah meeting, is my selection for the Class 1, Div. 2, One Mile event. Programme defeated Bliss Fire by 13 lengths, for which he
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    336 15 CAMBRIDGE BOWLERS HIT FOR 224 BY GRIEVES After being 78-4 overnight. Lancashire total 400 .m;n GRIEVES, 31- year-old Sydneyborn all-rounder, hit the highest score of the English cricket season yesterday with an innings of 224 for Lancashire against Cambridge University. Grieves, who easily surpassed his previous best of 155, made
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    267 15 Biggest post-war upset by Gibson NEIL GIBSON, an unranked 20-ytar-old Aust: Han provided the bigge.st upset in port-war international tennis when he beat Lew Hoad, the World s Number One amateur, 2-6, 3-6 6-4, 6-4. 6-4 in the third round of the French International championships in Paris last night. For
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    182 15 RUSSIANS TO EXAMINE WIMBLEDON 'ATMOSPHERE' HPHK Soviet I nioii have X derided, after all. not to takr part in this year's imbledon 1 a*n Tennis Championships. A spokesman of the State Sports Committee said that they will, however, send a Croup of about 15 trainers and players to watch and
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    Wardle's skilful batting saves Yorks from rout
    209 15 Wardle's skilful batting saves Yorks from rout WEST INDIES gained a first innings lead of 28 and then scored 179 for three in their second innings at Sheffield yesterday on the second day of the match against Yorkshire.^ overnight in reply to West Indies first innings of 190. were all
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    99 15 rpOTTENHAM HOTSPUR. A the English First Divi- sion side, opened their Canadian tour with an 8-1 win over Essex County All Stars before a crowd of 4,200 at Windsor. Ontario, last night. Tommy Harmer was the star of the match. He made the moves
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    130 15 CLOSE of play in yesterday's cricket matches were: At Oxford: Middlesex 115 and 115-1 (Bick 50, O ale 56 £!o.>; Oxford U. 348 (Hobhs f5. Eagar 73 K At CambrWjtr: Cambridge U. 334 and 86-1 (McLachlan 62 no.); Lancashire 400 (Grieves 224). At Thr Oval:
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    123 15 MacFarlane (18) 5 down; F I. McGilp <22> 6 down; Col. R. H. Keenly side (18 8 down. Ball Sweep: Ist Nine: K. A. Walker 1 up: 2nd Nine— tie between G. S. Balleine and P. D. Miller 1 up. M AJOR K. A. WALKER
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    Starala should be day's best
    194 15 2-lb more. <. ii none R»l»t seems to have made good progress since his first race on this course in February, on which I give him an outside chance. < L 2, DIV. 4 F. Garryden 9.00; Your HWchness II 8.13; Full House I 12;
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    59 15 Thirteen final acceptors for the Rosebery Memorial Handicap to be run over two miles and two furlongs, at Epsom on June 4 with weigths. Curry 9.07; Teacher and Straight Lad 9.2; Kribi 8.12. Combatant 8.10; Voila Tout and Hammal 8.2; Bulrush 81 Gay Ballad 8.0 Icarian 7.11, Flight
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    363 16 U.N. arsenal proposed for arms scrapped by B/g-3 'Prospects good' PRESIDENT EISENHOWER and his National Security Council were generall) believed yesterday to have decided to intensify the effort to meet the Soviet Union "half-way" on the disarmament question. The "small slice" arms cut
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    287 16 THK "rebel" Marquis of Salisbury said yesterday he believed the free nations of the world would have rallied to the side of Britain if she had stood firm over Suez. The Marquis, 64. was opening a debate in the House of Lords on the
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      2 1 HOLIDAY GUIDE
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      Lock icon EUROPE CALLING!
      975 1 Friday. May 24, 1957 Holiday exodus by Malayans to the West yrotrs year after year if*'* famous the world overI% I The Eiffel Tower of Paris l HUNDREDS OF THEM AND THEY'RE CHEAP ITS holiday time again! Where shall we go 1 this year? That's what people say
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        39 1 anywherelby Air Sea J^^^^' I J--C^_L^T" 1 Not to worry! Let Boustea&s solve Mf V journey or vacation and ad 1 1 J i X. f V tnion Uuililin* Sin^n/mrt; •o«o...» PBHANG IgAM gWI ■^JJJ I »gS [Jg^^Tl WAT
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      the lure of Paris and Rome
      761 2 the lure of Paris and Rome France, Spain, Halt,.. .lands of glamour lor thejouris^ EiAVOURITB country In Europe for tourists from aU over the world is, of course, F At least four million people BO there evi ar. Why? Well, Prance -''ems to havi .thing ...famous towns and cities full
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        42 2 t 1 rHIN A J r I N RANGOOr*#JS THAILAND S V /^MIWXV^ -A «k\ t V- tikk^^W I A jesseltonMi\ v y RTA K.LUMPUR, 5 fj£^*Cj. V TRAVEL DEPARTMENT AN °Z™Vn CAf I-—— —l HOUDAY t UAVt PUNNING easy for you
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      Land of the Tulip and Windmill
      680 3 Land of the Tulip and Windmill WATER, WATER, EVERYWHERE LET'S go here, let's go there... so go the all too common arguments when you are on holiday and haven't planned your tour. Well, let's end the arguments and decide on, say a week's visit to Holland, or as Its people
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        183 3 THE ADELPHI SINGAPORE P. O. Box 14 COLEMAN STREET SINGAPORE TEL: 2810. SINGAPORE CITY'S MOST CENTRALLY LOCATED HOTEL! 100 re-decorated rooms of which 65 are air-conditioned. You will like the lovely Lobby, admire the beautiful GRILL ROOM (airconditioned), where all meals are served, either a la Carte or small menus,
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      ITALIAN COASTAL BEAUTY
      40 4 ITALIAN COASTAL BEAUTY A beautiful panorama of mountains and sea. The steep slopes of the mountains are cultivated almost down to the water's edge. This stretch between Ravello and Amain is one of the most attractive on the Italian coast.
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        154 4 carefree holiday snaps with MINOLTA every time! the price off perfection brought down-to-earth! HP tsJBL^J \IM MINOLTA-IS Complete with M m^ll I^^S ftm 1* accessories and leather ,tt2^^fc MINOLTA MINI PROJECTOR I>» tf* Complete with vinyl bag i^flP^ :>: \~*asgSsKm 1» iS B^^S'S much for so little 100 w lamp.
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      TRIP BY CAR ROUND BRITAIN
      1116 5 TRIP BY CAR ROUND BRITAIN I his huge city of hustle and bustle scared me at first but soon I fell in love with it... So said a Malayan just back from his first London visit TPHE other day I met a Malayan just back after a two-month visit to
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      Famous London Landmarks
      107 6 HEART OF THE COMMONWEALTH Piccadilly Circus (left)... the heart of the Commonwealth. In the centre of the picture (behind a bus) is the Statue of Eros, Creek Cod of i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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        104 6 I RAFFLES HOTEL I I SINGAPORE te&^m I I "...stands for all the fables of the exotic east..." J 1 W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM >|JbSl^L 1 Renowned to travellers throughout the FAR EAST fcjsSEjWPfJv E Situated in the heart of Singapore, Raffles has become H| %VW 1"' ts I 1 u'
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        59 7 -m\ >Mk mm mW J£ J m^m\ l'*^ _K x JjV// ~S&JAT%*W*^^ mm' 1 i. VK>4___ w Am' L"*A 'r^^Si L ___P* "^V '-^m* t pkt f i 'JF Jk^^f^L^ JFw^^ >**" j£____&___r mt^T-^U.^qf <C mmtk*\jKmmwF* __/°\*i>>__w>fc_>»^ rii' *_l__r_/»' y _J^___T_g_J__il^ ___**^^P^-A > X _.^B^ >JWBSS/«/-.« s*»w«* Pen ng ,poh
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      flight to the MIDNIGHT SUN
      935 8 flight to the MIDNIGHT SUN This wonderful experience will take up only a few holiday /tof^ IF you reach Norway or Sweden on your European travels and are willing to sacrifice a night's sleep, here is a wonderful experience, something you will value all your life, something too that's well
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      CAMERA SHOTS YOU ONLY DREAMED OF
      112 8 rMARK the entry into the Arctic Circle pas- sengers receive a certificate of membership 01 the famed "Order of the Flying Reindeer. And in this wonderland you'll find the camera shots you have always dreamed of. j In Norway the taking of pictures from
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        36 8 I HONG^KONG JT Sis Care-free, 2 weeks, round-trip holiday i g f including 4 days stay on-board For Further Particulars Contact Your Travel Agent or: :=^£f*^!jli f .VMjj!ysS* :mm **M PfHViy|4lnnMpiE ■■■■■■■■■■l^ 1 I min n
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      HOTEL-EYE VIEW OF SINGAPORE
      680 9 A PANORAMIC VIEW OF SINGAPORE AND THE HARBOUR FROM THE LOUNGE OF THE CATHAY HOTEL. handmark with for visitors FiOMINATING the city from its vantage point high on a hill, the Cathay Building, home of the Cathay Hotel, greets the eye of every visitor to Singapore
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        291 9 £a i *N V *^^pend your vacation by olMting your popular t. LANt.KAWI W5 KOTA *BH ARU J-tj,j^fc,^», I I* J 7 111 SI X y Sf^g MALAYAN RAILWAY HILL JOHORE BAHRU \t f~~^H I 1 S€at f n oncient d V"osty Gateway to Molayo. W Th FedCfol Capitol Heodquorters
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      GREAT DIESEL SPEED-UP
      627 10 They'll replace steam UP TO 55 in.p.li. WHEN NEW LOCOMOTIVES I GO INTO OPERATION THE Malayan Railway has completed its post-war programme of rehabilitation and is well advanced with modernisation and development plans. The first of twenty diesel main line locomotives is about to arrive from Britain.
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      In the town centre yet it's so quiet
      523 10 HOTEL WITH THE FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE THE Adelphi Hotel in Coleman Street, facing the stately St. Andrew's Cathedral, Is in the centre of one of Singapore's most colourful shopping areas. It is a select hctel with every modern amenity and comfort offering both
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        114 10 West or East yt\ \^WfJb As/ I aA COPIHMACIH f^ y \.O*\>OH^<+^ mmmmmooo S *fr^jjg Sn< ■^STOCKHOLM V^ >AS The Globa. Airline hove closed the mighty J^tt B circle of a new round-the-world service. In one direcm tion via the new Polor Short-Cut, over the top of the I world,
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      coming...a WATCH that will tell the DAY as well as the DATE
      991 11  - coming... a WATCH that will tell the DAY as well as the DATE HANS WILSDORF {THE FASCINATING STORY OF AN EXPERTS ADVENTURE IN TIME mi by Founder and President of the Rolex Watch Company This article naa specially written E E for the Christian Science Monitor E niiiuiiiiiiiiilillfiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiii iittflliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiisiiiiiniiiiiitT? tpHE
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      Travel made easy...to anywhere in the world
      413 12 Travel made easy... to anywhere in the world PLANNING IN COMFORT HOW TO CUT OUT THOSE ANNOYING HOLIDAY DELAYS Arranging your holiday plans in comfort and quietness n Boustead's Travel Department (below). TN Singapore today there is concrete evidence that the desire for travel which has been created and fostered
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      This Sea-Horse puts you in the water sport fashion
      463 12 |>OST-WAR improve- ments in outboard motors have made boating more enjoyable, faster and safer, and more economical, too. It is a thrill to pleasureloving sportsmen to race through the blue salt water with effortless ease, and it is a boon to
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        196 12 IMVWVV^HWW^^^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^rm^HMMMrWMMMMMMA a silent tvorhl all your anvn If you have been dreaming of a perfect vacation a vacation to a place, exciting and different a place removed, where no strain of every day life can ever haunt you, let us help you make that dream come true. Let us help
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        62 12 i^^* ,^r "*^^l West rotii^^, I Dine and Dance to Hawaiian Music i S An enchanted evening can be yours when you enjoy the colorful tropic atmosphere i of this delightful beauty spot. Soothing sea breezes, the wonderful Chinese food. and dancing under the stars to the rhythm of Hawaiian
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      Moving your home this way cuts out all worries
      165 13 Moving your home this way cuts out all worries ■\|lE removal of a home, complete in every detail, is a problem that presents many difficulties to the householder, he intimate nature of household effecftl and furniture, gathered over the yean inth discriminating care, demands special attention in pack in« and
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      THERE'S MORE TO A BARGAIN THAN THE PRICE
      484 13 THERE'S MORE TO A BARGAIN THAN THE PRICE Take good care of your eyes A TRAIT common to all Singaporeans is the love of a bargain. When they see a pair of attractive looking sunglasses at a very low price they rub their hands witn glee and buy. Unfortunately this
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      A quiet corner in pastoral England
      144 13 One of the strangest features that strike Malayans visiting big cities in western countries for the first time is the speed at which life goes on. In Paris for instance the traffic can scar e one and crossing: a busy boulevard can be a
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        114 13 iiiiiiiiiimmhimiiiiimhii"""""" 11 1 SMIIMIIIMIHItIIMIMMIIIIMMMIMH INK IMIIMMHIIIMIIIMIUIMH I THE NEW |Jj I k. /*r\/Pk| TV/ v vfei bbV L IN I Y .^^p'ii" «liP^^ Easy to Ride kSM W^Sl A Economical to run FrF^J I Easy to look afier I The Dandy has a7O c.c. two-stroke engine with totally j enclosed
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      The secret of a wonderful holiday
      529 14 SEEKING YOUR CASTLE IN SPAIN TS this the year of years you have looked forward to the year you have saved up for the year you have hoped to make those dreams of seeing new faces and new places in foreign lands come true
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      Rendezvous famed the world over
      370 14 Rendezvous famed the world over FOR more than three quarters of a century Raffles Hotel has enjoyed an unrivalled reputation. Known as the finest hostelry in the Far East, 'Raffles' is synonymous with the best. Tourists. businessmen and celebrities of the world have paid high and lasting tribute to the
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        55 14 MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR HOLIDAYS s i. .j. p-^^^^^ ¥▼■111 d Illustrated at left is >^ fak niodels, from the TTkcrVv light. They're rugged. They're quiet. They're economical °1 compact 3 li.p. rit^t n nopvrn H ??i powerful A*^!!^™^,^ €^»&-ft 35 »Po at your nearSingapore K. Lumpur Ipoh Penan?
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      WATER-BUS CRUISE
      498 15 WATER -BUS CRUISE rpHF Dutch canals arc a source of beauty and flmdMM at every the >ear. .\n\onc who has never witnessed Spring's awakt ning in Uu centre of an old Dutch city, never seen how the bare branches of i he trees array themselves with fresh verdure, has mi—
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      Car 3 years ahead in design
      586 15 Car 3 years ahead in design THE 1957 Plymouth is now being displayed by dealers throughout B Singapore, the Federa- tion of Malaya and Borneo, announce 1 Messrs. Cycle Carrij ase Co. (1926) Ltd., the exclusive Agents. Lower wider and more powerful, the 1957 Ply- mouth represents a com- plete
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        30 15 31 Bi IH Hi 1H 7/ie Seaside Hotel /or roo/, gracious and m leisurely living /17 1 7Y/£ I SEAVIEW j HOTEL room rates Single from $15 Double from $25
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        146 15 > CIS PMI4 famous jol tyuattiif »i WHEN IN SINGAPORE Ji. STAY and EAT at I THE CATHAY HOTEL AN AIR -CONDITIONED HOME IN THE HEART OF THE CITY WITH AN UNSURPASSED VIEW. Phone: 2812 Cable Address: "CATHAYREST' I THE OCEAN PARK HOTEL AN IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT WITH OPEN-AIR DANCING
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      THIS IS NO ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE SENSITIVE
      809 16  -  D. ROWAN The lure of a bull-fight by IT is difficult to be patient with the sensitive type of person who visits Spain and attends a bullfight, then ever afterwards denounces the Spaniards for their cruelty. If such visitors are the animal-lovers they
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      THE MAN WHO DIDN'T MOVE FAST ENOUGH
      73 16 THE MAN WHO DIDN'T MOVE FAST ENOUGH WHAT happens when you don't keep your eye on the bull this bandiUero didn't move fast enough to dodfe an irate bull and was < tossed head over heels. S No. he was not killed. But accidents like these are not so frequent
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      THE GRACEFUL ART OF THE MATADOR
      50 16 THE GRACEFUL ART OF THE MATADOR TT seems a close thins X JL for the matador. > But those who are at the top of their < dangerous profession > can judge these mad I bull charges to a frac- v tion of a second and > still stay calm
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