The Singapore Free Press, 30 May 1957

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No- *****. Singapore. Thursday, May 30, 1957. Trice 1 .'> Cts.
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    Lock icon U.S. WAS INVITED QUEEN
    126 1 U.S. WAS INVITED QUEEN Ike's invitation was 'informal' \IR James Hagcrty, the ITA White House Press Secretary, said m Washington yesterday that President Eisenhower had informally invited Queen Elizabeth to visit the United States. He told his daily press conference that the President had told Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British
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    DR. BLAND FLIES OFF TO ROME
    74 1 Dr. R. H. Bland, adviser to the Singapore Ministry of Health, left this morning for Rome. He retired under the Government's MalayanLsation scheme. It Ls likely that he will take up a new post with the World Health Organisation m New Delhi. Before he
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    NEW SCARE MOVE BY RIVAL DRIVERS
    414 1 NEW SCARE MOVE BY RIVAL DRIVERS A big danger point on Colony bus strike front Police are warned I)RIVERS of the Hock Lee Bus Company, some of whose workers are involved m the Singapore bus strike, have complained that "sympathetic" drivers of other companies have been adopting scare tactics by
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    54 1 The Rreat Tallulah Bankhead— the riot of the I Lon/lon stage m the l!)2o's— came from her native America to the scene of her earlier triumphs last I week. She is to appear m cabaret at London's famous Cafe de Paris. I This Popper picture shows Tallulah m happy mood
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    Lock icon KADAR 'SIGNS AWAY' 50,000
    80 1 T'HE Vienna newspaper Never Kurier said yesterday that Mr. Janos Kadar. the Hungarian Prime Minister had signed an agreement to send 50,000 Hungarian unemployed to work m j the Soviet Union. The P^per, quoting reliable Budapest sources,", said that the agreement provided that the recruiting of
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    Rubber price
    34 1 Jun e first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened In Sinre this mornixif at 89* cents v lb.. down a quarter of b ceni on yester day's close. The tone was idy. qi|
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    Lock icon CEYLONESE TO STAY PUT
    102 1 Passports held tor 'disobedience campaign' THE Ceylonese Premier, Mr Solomon Bandaranaike, yesterday suspended the itttt« of passports to keep residents on the island In the face of a threati civil disobedience campaign. rts for travel abroad will be i persons cleared by the Ministry of Defence
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    STAFF CHANGES RUMOUR NOT TRUE
    249 2 STAFF CHANGES RUMOUR NOT TRUE Chinese schools Govt. grants Returns explained rpHE Director of Education, Mr. David McLeilan, said yesterday that there was "absolutely no truth" m the allegation spread m certain quarters that the Government intended to make staff changes m Chinese schools receiving full aid. Reports had been
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    THOSE LOST DAYS
    97 2 THOSE LOST DAYS iiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiimi! ALL Singapore <> school children are 1' to have their Summer 1> vacation cut by one week. X This means that school children will 1 have only three weeks I of vacation, instead of the usual four. All Sin- J[ gapore En&lish schools will be closed
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    Lock icon M.P.s to discuss M-Day
    218 2 Questions on that 'bad hats' clause mHE British Government 1 yesterday gave an assurance that the House of Commons would have an opportunity to consider proposals bearing on the new constitution for the Federation of Malaya before they come into force. Mr. Burnaby Drayson, a Conservative,
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    46 2 picture. Mr. Leon A. Miranda and the former Miss Hilda Rose Gomez, who were married at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ophir Road. Singapore. The bride- j groom is attached to the Wa r nonartmcnt *nA the. bride is a trainee teacher.■■■■■■■■■•■■■■■•■■■•■■■■■■■■■(■■■■*ai Free Press
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    Last week's winners
    54 2 WINNERS of last weck'3 "Free Press Prize Quizzes" are. Quiz No. 1: A. Aziz Ghanl. 80, Java Road, Singapore-7. Quiz No. 2: Miss Elaiiu' Danker, 113 Lorong 25, Oeylang, Singapore. Quiz No. 3: Miss Sylvia Da Costa. 6 Balmoral Crescent, Singa-pore-10. Special Quiz: Miss Annie Tan. 711
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      341 2 l^ *'>' v i^-oCIIG BUY YOUR NEEDS WITH GREATER SAVINGS OF THE SEASON. PRICES SMASHED ON FURNISHING FABRICS, CARPETS, CROCKERY AND MANY MORE ITEMS:— Chinese Tapestry All Cotton Fast Colour Brocade 28 $3.20 per yd. English Tussore 54" $2.80 per yd. < Chinese Pyre Silk **\7? J*Kn\* de cc *f>
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    Lock icon OIL PLANTS AS NEW REBEL TARGETS
    130 3 OIL PLANTS AS NEW REBEL TARGETS Africa war speads pARIS police said yesterday they had discovered plans of the giant petrol refineries at Rouen m the hotel room of Hen Saddock, 27--year-old killer of M. Aly Chekkal, former vicepresident of the Algerian Assembly. They believe that after the assassination of
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    Lock icon Cholera still rages
    30 3 The cholera epidemic m Calcutta now is m its fifth week. The government said yesterday that 127 persons died m the three weeks ending May 18. A.P.
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    AMONG SNAKES
    25 3 Six year old Princess Anne stroked an eight-foot python during a two-hour visit to London Zoo on Sunday, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said.
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    Lock icon Savage attack maims wife for life
    220 3 HUSBAND GUILTY OF ASSAULT TO KILL A CHICAGO judge has sentenced a man to a term of from throe to 10 years m prison for administering a beating which physicians say will leave his wife a cripple for life— if she lives. Jesse L.
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    Lock icon 'Beauty lies in diet..'
    119 3 rpoo much meat may mar 1. a women's beauty, ac- cording to Professor Franz Halla. of Vienna, m an address to the eleventh i international congress for cosmetics m Vienna yesterday. Dr. Halla referred to the various elements m diet, which affected beauty. There was LEUCIN.
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    Ring found after nearly 40 years
    51 3 A wedding ring, lost 39 years ago by Mrs. John Robert le ne, of St. Clements, Jersey, when a young bride, has been returned to found m a field at St. John, on the other side of the island, and was identified by the
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    Lock icon Calculated careers
    112 3 For those pupils who are unable to make up s their minds as to what career to follow OBCc they leave school, this new electronic careers calculator will do, m most cases, the trick. Installed at the Chorlton County Central School, m Manchester, the career one should follow
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      42 3 the new idea m Serviettes 1 i> "*^jjjH^*- Jp^ pn tor t3 m ii jOfviGi iC ror p 3 r I c s 51.35 PER BOX. Postage 60 cents EXTRA. DEPARTMENT ■H^ I II I i B^f liPv GROUND FLOOR E WJi%^||/
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  • The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, May 30, 1957. Opinion
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      WATCH THE REDS
      294 4 WATCH THE REDS PROSPECTS of Russia making concessions on disarmament are brighter today than at any time since the end of World War 11. However, this happy state of affairs m no wise reflects a change of heart among the Red leaders. The Moscow-Peking Axis is today m a vulnerable
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    A NEW BUS ROUTE IN.... 1957
    217 4 A NEW BUS ROUTE IN.... 1957 IN Middlesbrough, England you can still take a bus ride for a penny. You can go from end to end of the route for threepence. But there is one remarkable bus service on which it will cost you £85 to travel from one I
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    Price control is now urgently needed
    867 4  - Price control is now urgently needed P.M. RAMAN BY SUBTLE AilT OF IX4 HI ASIXV COSTS OINGAPORE hous©- wives should take their hats off to Mrs. Tan Chonjj Wai for drawing attention to the rising cost of our morning coffee. The reason, of course is the higher price of svgar
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      78 4 ye •^^AStfHl RESTYLEO FOR BEAUTY This new Cambridge saloon is the style leader for 1957. Mechanically unchanged, but now with the new longer and lower look. Please call at our showrooms and see for yourself the practical and delightful attractions of this new addition to the A5O Cambridge range— the
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    THE CENTRES ARE A SUCCESS
    220 5 Assessment collections m rural areas All sections are now covered TEMPORARY centres to collect house and land assessment foes 1 have been set up m Singapore m every rural area where there are no sub-offices. The latest being the centre at Joo Kum Chinese Sth
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    30 5 picture. IT .S T.MF. YOV WENT ™«™£X irtn.'S^K vice as well— and don't get caught by os (Switzerland) zoo, there live sss sMsAjf a? s» ass®* flSil P^ Paul Popper
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    Partial win for council unions
    237 5 THE 10,000-strong Singapore City Council Laoour Vnions' Federation has partially won its fight claiming the right to appeal on behalf of dismissed workers and to be told the reasons of such dismissals. The building committee ot the council ha s now ruled that the grounds
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    16 5 MR CHAN SIX KWAN -The Rural Board's I temporary collection centres eve a thorough 1 succc
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    Lock icon CAR FIRM SACKS 400
    59 5 Armstrong Siddeloy Motors announced yesterday that they are giving notice on Friday to 400 staff workers— a fifth of the total— at their main Coventry factory. The firm which last week dismissed 250 production workers said the new stafl cuts were due to recent production changes
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    Lock icon Finance chief out
    31 5 Mr. George M. Humphrey, resigned yesterday as Secretary of the U.S. Treasury and Mr. Robert B. Anderson, former Deputy Secretary of Defence, was nominated to succeed him.— Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Tut, tut,' said the Queen
    82 5 THAT Philip really la the limit", said Queen Elizabeth II impatiently yesterday as the Duke of Edinburgh held up a Royal tour to chat with an American pilot. The Duke delayed the Royal tour of the aircraft carrier Albion for 10 minutes while he chatted
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      87 5 ♦c CATHAY »«.»-».«-4.is J f L yL X Five desperate T t men and one X desirable A wb± A I J J^ woman J^ I)^ all marked I J J the murderous Sfi m^. Cheyennes! J| ■^f W Iff m «cßi^j-iy^B f Dakota Incident J TKUCOLOR by Consolidated Film
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      189 6 lIIAXHISAKir b> I.cc Falk and Phil Hci^i^ I tjc 1/IWA ikAAV 1 J VEMTRILOOUISMTy 1 I WDOtPfJ'T WORRY AKJVAX— t ONLY HAVE SAIP--/ I VERY giOOC??^^ MOKfe, kkO*-. k.okk. gambitardrceJlmayvepeen i wouup like >, F^ Imaymave 1/ 1 LT.— utfrtf^"n_^cT^^ WE TO VISJT TV TOO EA6eR" TO SEE B4E CHESS
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      442 6 BORN today, you have a seriously analytical mind. You like to know the "why and wherefore" of everything and will spend much of your life trying to find the answers. Fortunately you have a keen sense of humour so that your ability for searching out knowledge does not come dulJ
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    Two children nurse doctor hit by polio
    191 7 Two children nurse doctor hit by polio A DOCTOR'S two teenage children, recovering from polio, were last week nursing their parents who have been struck by the disease. For weeks Dr. P. S. Norris and his colleagues at nearby Brightlingsea, Essex. England worked overtime when 40 polio cases were diagnosed
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    T.V. part after he stowed away
    175 7 T.V. part after he stowed away TWENTY SKVEN- YFAK OU> bak- J; ers 1 roundsman. Bob Lewll, hymns at <► the launching teremony of the May- flower 11 n« w on l epic voyage to the U.S. American show chiefs heard the recording it and booked him to appear on
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      144 7 LONDON, May 29. Previous Today RLBBEB NO. 1 RSS U4> European porU June M% buyers 26.* buyers Hers 26% sellers July H% buyers 26 buyers 2fi\ sellers 26% sellers RLBBEB No- 1 RSS Spot 16V& buyers buyers i sellers MM sellers RIBBER No 1 RSS Seltlemcnt House
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      New York prices
      110 7 NEW YORK. May 29. T..J. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per W. Previous looay TIN Straits spot 98 37 nom. 98.50 norn futures S:andard Contract May 97.00 buyers 98.12 sellers June unquoted unquoted j U ly unquoted TONE: Steady SALES: Nil -tiaus (oJ.tr;i«t May 98-00 buyers
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      U.S. PEPPER
      60 7 Malabar /Lampong spot 29 awaiting release 29, afloats 29 to 28 X, Malabar May shipment 28. Lampong May shipment 2 7 1- Sarawak spot and await- lnc release 28^. afloats 27 S.-, May shipment 26H, June shipment 25' Muntok white spot 33 Vi. afloats 32 Vi to 32,
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      61 7 LONDON, May 29. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c-1-f- U.K./ pJKSTS- M d a'"/7u« »167 p»>d $.69 «U« COPRA, Straits c if. U K/North European delivered weight per lon* ton May/June «gH buyers £G3 nom. Jnne'Julv £63 buyers £63 buyers Jnne^uiy £63^ seUers £64 COCONUT OIL crude
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      115 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore 115 p.m. Luucn Time Concert, j 130 Time Signal and News 1.45 Ladies Only 3.57 For Schools; 5.00 Calling All Hospitals. Presented by Maisie Conceicao; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary; 6.02 Children's Programme; 630 Radio Dance Club; 6.55 Announcements and Singapore Share Market Report-
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      47 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 1156 am. and 11 08 p.m. TOMORROW: 12.41 a.m. and 11.49 p.m. SATURDAY: 1. 28 pm. SUNDAY: 0.31 a.m. and 2.13 p.m. MONDAY: 1.17 a.m and 3.00 p.m. TUESDAY: 2.08 a.m. and 3.49 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 3 06 a.m. and 4.42 p.m. a B
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    TRIP FOR A TOURNAMENT
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    UNKNWON
    235 8 Korea veten -1 I BRITAIN'S loneHesi troops will soon be thankfully packing up to leave an almost-for-gotten outpost where although few people remember it they have been keeping an eye on the Reds. Their colonel said: "All away long before Christmas, thank heaven. V. nothing but an expensive token
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    Beauty Queen
    61 8 MISS Monika Schaufelsberger, aged 18. is seen m the picture below after being elected "Miss Munich 1957." She received fifty per cent of the votes of those attending a special ball m honour of those taking part m the contest. Monika naturally hopes that her win will lead
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    A Royal event for two from Africa
    75 8 A Royal event for two from Africa A CONTINGENT jj of 124 officers i and men of the King's African Rifles c arrived recently m London from Nai- robi to take part m the Royal Tourna- ment. A picture Two of them are pictured above on j arrival at the
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    PUBLIC PARK MEN HOLD BIG CONFERENCE
    139 8 PUBLIC PARK MEN HOLD BIG CONFERENCE COME 600 public park experts among them 81 delegates from foreign countries met m London recently. The first International Congress on Public Park Administration, the gathering was organised by the British Institute of Park Administration. Delegates included those from Warsaw, noted for its ornamental
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    LIGHTNING BURNT HIS TROUSERS OFF
    98 8 A HUSBAND'S trousers and shirt were partly burnt off him by lightning last week. Mr. Gordon Smith, aged 35, of Heanor, Derbyshire, England, was sheltering m a sleet storm with his wife Betty under a tree. Mrs. Smith put up her umbrella just before a
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    TROOPS PACK AND GO
    166 9 TROOPS PACK AND GO rans pull out •r ->_ i--ig II ir y c T a iC n 's y N D s. d li n n t could tell us where the British were. The American headquarters know about them, of course. For to them the Sussex lads are
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    Mounties on parade
    116 9 A TROUPE of red-coated Royal Canadian Mounted Police, now on a six-months tour of Britain rode through the streets of London recently. They had been invited by the Lord Mayor of London. Sir Cullum Welch, to visit him at the Man- sion House, his official residence. Take
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    66 9 m O M E weird and wonderful hair E styles were seen reE cently at London's National Festival of E Ilairdressing. One of the most startling is that seen m the picture above worn by Annette Kier. She appeared m the historical hair-style section and called this design "Frigate." This
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      27 9 CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT MEYER CHAMBERS. TEL: *****-9. IN BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS BINJAI THE RESTFUL PARK-LIKE ESTATE HIGH CLASS BUILDING LOTS NOW IN SMALLER AREAS $0.70 to $1.20
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    DEATH CAME AT THREE TO A BOMOH
    1537 10  - DEATH CAME AT THREE TO A BOMOH Pel ham Groom IT WAS ONLY BY LUCK THAT ANYONE SAW THE FIRE. THREE YOUNGSTERS Of THE M.A.T.C. CAME TO A GLADE ANb SAW A HUT BURST INTO FLAMES' Another Latiff story by "lIOW ever much further?" asked Lai Peng as she eased
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    Holiday plane drama
    191 10 A FLYING BOAT A bringing 60 holidaymakers home to Britain hit a rock while taking off from the island of Majorca m the Mediterranean last week. The passengers half of them women climbed on to the boat's great wings. Rescue launches cut through the blue Mediterranean waters
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    SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES
    321 11 Another project at the Sapper Sailing, Club nears completion. WO 1 1 E. CROVER, RAOC, of Surrey, points out details of the construction of a new pier to Mrs. V. PRICE, wife of RQMS PRICE (15 Hussars) of Northants and Mrs. Doris Crover. The children are
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    Sappers take to the sea...
    337 11 ALREADY a going concern m 1938, when the present Vice Commodore, W. 0.1. Fred Gurnsey, RE, joined as a Sapper, the Sapper Sailing Club, then located at Changi, boasted some 30 active sailing members. Now the total membership tops the 190 mark and the club
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    25 12 Under the U.N. technical aid programme, 10 experts introduced new methods of glazing to Twante, an ancient Burmese pottery centre. The industry is now nourishing.
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      Lock icon Intellectuals are again under attack
      113 12 Intellectuals are again under attack COMMUNIST China's intellectuals are m need of further reformation, the Peking People's Daily ThSSS feSt^ttS^Part of the intellectuals have not accepted, or arejnot m favour of A^orvi«im-T.PniniSm I ctnnHQHs The editorial said: "Intellectual circles of our country have undergone a fundamental change. But the state
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      62 12 The Japanese Foreign Office has stated that Japan would continue to press for the return by Russia of the islands of Shikotan, Habomai, Kunashiri and Etorofu m the southern Aleutian chain.- Reuter Mr Shinichiro Tomonaga. leader of a Japanese physicist delegation to Peking, said m Hong Kong that Communist China
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      25 12 ommunist China has constructed 5.709 miles of new railroads during the past seven years, the Hong Kong Communist newspaper Ta Kung Pao said.— U.P. U.P.
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      46 12 Reuter A Japanese atomic energy mission headed by Mr. Kcichi Uda Minister for Atomic Energy, will arrive m Britain on June 13 for a nine-day visit to discuss details of a Japanese order for an atomic power stAt'on similar to Calder Hail m Rrit-iin m Britain.
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      43 12 An organisation of Japanese amateur radio operators has decided to build a microwave pre-ampliner and give it to Burma to use m picking up radio signals from American artificial moons to be launched during the International Geoph ysical Year opening m July. A.P.
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      107 12 Reuter i- *v,o Jinanesp Finance Minister »A small number of the Japanese r HayatQ IReda i n tellectual c said m are willing t< Tokyo that accept th Japan plans s o c i a 1 i s i 0 borrow (Communist about U.S.system but $300,000,000 from the World are
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      40 12 The Indonesian Government has borrowed over 4,000 million rupiahs from the bank of Indonesia Us the past six months. This sum has gone to meet the demands of the restless provinces outside Java for funds for constri"**'"™ anH develoonient. Reuter
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      28 12 Four Japanese health ex perts, including Dr. Hirotoshi Hashimoto, preslsident of St. Luke's International Hospital m Tokyo, are now m London studying Britain's sta'erun N»Mnnai Health Service.- Reuter
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      51 12 sense of social usefulness, interest m children, intellectual ability and a good range of interests outside teaching and the classroom and above all pr ide of work, Hong Kong's Director of Education. Mr. D. J. S. Crozier, told 2.000 Chinese teachers when they met thpir confer anr*n In that Poinnv
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    Lock icon New US pledge to aid Japs
    145 12 New US pledge to aid Japs PRESIDENT Samuel Waugh of the U.S. Government's Export-Im-port Bank said m Philadelphia that the bank "will do all it can within th e terms of its charter to assist the development of the Japanese economy through private initiative." "An economically strong and secure Japan,
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    RED CHINA ADMITS DISCONTENT IS WIDESPREAD
    383 12 RED CHINA ADMITS DISCONTENT IS WIDESPREAD ASASDSDASDAS REDFDFGF EVIDENCE of rather widespread discontent m Red China has been revealed by a survey of Chinese Communist newspapers and other publications available to outside readers. A surprising number of lengthy articles indicate that, although the State is still firmly m control, the
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    Lock icon NOW ONE SYSTEM FOR JAPAN
    66 12 A TOKYO Government decision to enforce the use of the metric system m Japan has met with the enthusiastic approval of the average Japanese. For, m addition to having one of the viost difficult systems of writing m the world, Japan has at least three
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    TOOT THE TUG
    245 13 T'LL SEE if I can mend the engine myself," said the Captain, very doubtfully because Ihe knew practically nothing about an En- gineer's job. iHe vanished down into the Engine Room, and for half an hour Timothy heard him grunting and muttering to himself, trying first this
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    Copenhagen devastated by this dress!
    188 13  - Copenhagen devastated by this dress ROBB SKETCH JUST OVER a month after turning every head m France with her breathtaking and beautiful dresses, the Queen devastated the Danes m Copenhagen last week. Her dress, designed by Norman Hartnell, was the greatest compliment to her hostess, the Queen of Denmark. For
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    GOLDEN RULES FOR THE WASH-TUB
    472 13 J*HIS is definitely going to be a crisp starched season where fashion is concerned with the skirts of frocks looking as feminine and full as possible. So, stock up with starches and soap flakes. Whites must look startlingly white to be effective. Wash them m
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      258 13 M'ES ACROSS 6 Swallow a treatise inside 1 Burden a doctor and artist (3). inside (11). 7 How a churl would st. 8 Circle sometimes before Ro- (5). bin (5). 13 A Cambridge town lntro--9 A giant on teims (7). duces a place of happiness 10 An art gallery m
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    Lock icon England have a score to settle in Test
    572 14 TOURISTS NAME POWERFUL BATTING SIDE ENGLAND have a BCOTC to settle when they meet West Indies m the first Test which opens at Edgbaston, Birmingham, .today. West Indies won the rubber 3-1 when they were m England seven years ago, the last
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    Lock icon 25 final acceptors for Derby
    289 14 rpWENTY FIVE three-year--1 olds of the original entry of 414 have been left m at the final acceptance stage for The Derby, Blue Riband of the British Turf, to be run over a mile and a hall at Epsom next Wednesday The acceptors include flvicolts
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    POPULARITY WAS LUCKY
    390 14 By ALLAN LEWIS HIGH SOCKS, having only his second start m Malaya, easily won the sixth race to open his winning account. He led all the way and the official winning margin of 4 lengths does not tell the whole story of how easily High Socks won.
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    Lock icon Three Aussie pairs enter semi finals
    384 14 AUSTRALIA, who already have two players m the men's singles semi-finals, are now assured of getting at least one pair into the men's doubles final m the French International Lawn Tennis Championships m Paris. Both men's and women's doubles were reduced to the last
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    25 14 Charles Ilumez, Fiance, retained the European middleweight boxing title m Milan Last night by outpointing Italo Scotichni of Italy. over 15 rounds.— Reuter
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    MIRZAPEN DOES A WINNING 3F. TRIAL
    387 15 MIRZAPEN DOES A WINNING 3F. TRIAL ALLAN LEWIS'S report on this morning's workout HE CAN SCORE ON SATURDAY if IRZAPEN, who is engaged m the Class 2, Div. iVI 1 sprint on Saturday, drew attention to his chances when he went as well as MALAYAN SCHOLAR to run three m
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    Solid 3f gallop by Crimson Pirate
    238 15 Solid 3f gallop by Crimson Pirate fRIMSON PIRATE (Bougoure) was impressive when he went better than Daybrook over a solidly run three m 39£. Crimson Pirate must be given a chance m the Governor's Cup. Barfleur (Mitchell) ran three m even time. King Crow (Leong) did the same work. Hopsasa
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    FIVE WORTH FOLLOWING
    149 15 T^HE following horses should he worth following m future engagements. Class 2 horses face again at the July meeting m Singapore. GARRYDEN: Third to Your Highness 11. Should be a better proposition at the July meeting. BANGKOK: Fourth behind Your Highness 11, his first I start m
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    CHANGE OF RIDING TACTICS PAYS OFF
    431 15 4 CHANGE of riding tactics on Amusement Park paid good dividends for leading owners Shaw Stables at Bukit Timah yesterday. Amusement Park usually leads m his races. He has won when ridden m front, but at the last meeting he failed badly after leading
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    'Typhoon' Tyson regains form versus Surrey
    383 15 'Typhoon' Tyson regains form versus Surrey r^RANK 'Typhoon' Tyson, the Northamptonshire pace bowler, who nas been left out ol England's team for the first Test against the West Indies, took three wickets for 33 runs against Surrey yesterday. Recapturing the pac e and hostility which made him the world's fastest
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    561 16 Europe may be left out of open skies test zone Dulles: Must make a start is willing to reach an accord with Russia on an "open skies" inspection zone m some region relatively free of political complications, possibly m the Arctic, as a
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    NAVAL MEN RETURN
    90 16 NAVAL MEN RETURN VyORKERS of the Singapore Naval Base returned to work this morning after a token strike yesterday m protest against the dismissal notices served on 415 redundant workers. The notices expired yesterday. The representative Council of the union met m secret last night to decide their next move.
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    45 16 20 Words $b (minimum). THE MARRIAGE will take place at I*4 mile Rahang Road, Seremban on 2.6.57 between 10.00 and 12.00 noon of Mr. Navaratnam Dhamotharampillay P W.D. Seremban to Miss Pavalaratnam, daughter of Vaithilingam, Town Board Pensioner, Seremban. Friends and relatives cordially invited.
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    DEATH
    54 16 20 Words $6 (minimum). ABDUL HAMTD: Ronald Hamid wishes to inform his Fathers Relatives and Friends thut his Father Lately Manager of the Great World Amusement Park Singapore passed away peacefully at 5.15 am. 29.5 57. The Funeral will ta^ e place at j 1.30 pm this afternoon at
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    181 16 Consumer goods still banned THE Indonesian Monetary Board last night announced that, as from Saturday, the importation of "essential goods" would be resumed. The Board has set aside 400 million rupiahs worth of foreign exchange for the import during June of industrial goods, raw materials and
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    101 16 'Ban U.S. aid to Tito' SENATOR John Butler (Republican, Maryland) said yesterday that United States aid to Yugoslavia and ether Communist nations was helping finance "a gigantic Russian collective defence system. He asked the Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, why Congress "would not be fully justified In shutting
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    436 16 for all races on Saturday, last day, are: HORSES CL. 1— Div. 1—1 i MLittle Pappa 9 02 Brilliant Scholar 8.09 Flyinjj Princess 8.06 Bearer Bond 8.05 On Stage 804 Crimson Pirate 8.01 Nazakat 8.00 IVindlrwHl 713 Adelaide Star 7.13 Byzantium 7 12 Blue Ice 7.11
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    106 16 The flu may have caught up with the Philippines President, Mr. Carlos P. Garcia, as the influenza epidemic sweeping th e Philippines claimed the lives of 14 more during the past 16 hours. Mr. Garcia cancelled appointments for today and stayed m bed. His doctor diagnosed
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