The Singapore Free Press, 15 August 1957

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper *****. Singapore, Thursday, August 15, 1957. Price 15Cts.
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  • 362 1 NEW POLITICAL PARTY ON THE WAY Influential Chinese want 'Nationalist Front' to work for independence without those party squabbles May fight next general election ]JUWfc KJ«UL and influential groups of people in Singapore mainly Chinese are making a new bid to form a political party called the Nationalist Front. The
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  • 182 1 All Is quiet once more in Poland's city oS unrest ION(; convoys of army J trucks pulled out of Lodz in Poland last night alter troops and militia broke the biggest strike In post-war Poland since the Poznan uprising. Steel helmeted soldiers withdrew all but a handful
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    123 1 .....•....•••I i SHIRLEY EATON, the 20-year-old film star who once vowed "I will never marry a film star they are so boring" kept her promise last week. She went to the altar at Kenton, Middlesex, with i milder, 27-year-old Colin Rowe. And as you can see from the picture, it
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  • 101 1 U.K. TO JAPAN BY RAFT A PARTY of young Britons said yesterday they are planning to sail from England to Japan on a raft just for the sake of adventure. It all started, said 21-year-old Mrs. Dorothy MacDonald, when she told her husband: "I'm fed up. Let's do something exciting"
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  • 135 1 Singapore Telephone 'id Employees understood to expressed its willing- neM to r:ill off the 39-day-old Strike if the board agrees to .start, negotiations on its wage demands within a stated period. The Free Press understands that this i.s mo of the §oCret derisions Which the
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  • 27 1 :i!u> first twfe rub fob, opened in >or e thi s morning at Ib. up half a I jn yesterday's close. i(l *'a s quiet.
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    39 2 Miss Epifania Castro, a leading Filipino social worker, who arrived in Singapore from Manila by PAA to attend a youth conference in Kuala Lumpur. The conference, sponsored by the Malayan Christian Council, begins at the weekend. Free press picture.
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  • 344 2 SALARY SLASHES IN S'PORE Bid to get round the labour ordinance Fear for jobs prevents complaints gALESMEN in certain textile and jewellery shops in Singapore have complained that their wages have been slashed by one-third following the introduction of the eight-hour working day which came into force on Aug. 1.
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  • 155 2 THE Singapore Children's Society Convalescent Home needs money urgently for building of two dormitories to accommodate another 24 children and to meet current expenses. The women's committee of the British European Association is organising a bazaar in aid of the home. The chairman of the bazaar committee.Mrs.
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    46 2 i Fast-rising star Joan Collins demonstrates yen i\ in addition to natural voluptuousness by performancf diverse roles such as "a landowner's demure daugK- ?rryl F. Zanuck's "Island In The Sun") and a shipwrecked nun (Sumar Productions' "Sea Wife"), both 20th Centurv-Fcx i releases in Cinema Scope.
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  • 78 2 Citizenship and civics in club npilE Upper Serangoon A Community Centre in Lim Ah Pin Road has formed a Literary and Dramatic Club. Rev. E. Sundram, a committee member, told the Free Press that the club .vas organising study groups on public speaking, reading, "ivies and citizenship. The club was
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  • 18 2 Princess Anne. Queen Elizabeth's daughter, celebrates her seventh birthday at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, today. Reuter
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  • 303 2  - New Workers' Party is taking shape P.M. Raman SUPPORT BY UNIONISTS CLAIMED By T^HE new Workers' Party sponsored at the suggestion of the former Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, ha*, been assured of support by certain powerful groups of unionists, in spite of TIjC opposition. The TUC governing council which
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  • 36 2 They wait on for latest test bang The us. Atomic Commission again p -for the 16th timi ing "Shasta." a \< duled to bo find I tower in Nevada An unacceptable pattern w»s Wan yesterday's postporv A.P
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  • 86 2 AN amphibious demonstra*x tlon by the United States Sixth Fleet in the Almeria area, on thr south Coast of Spain, has been cancelled because of Asian flu. A communique from the American Embassy in Madrid said that some cases of Asian flu had broken out
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  • 465 3 BREAK WITH SYRIA FEARED Till; expulsion by the United States of the Syrian Ambassador from a>hi,mton yesterday fell one step short of a decision to break off diplomatic relations with Syria a step stated to remain under active stum at the State
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  • 160 3 rpHE British Weekly I Newspaper declared today that Queen Elizabeth was "sold" to the people not as a monarch but as "a unt\ic Queen. ;.nd as one-up on the Ameri- ins." Hit newspaper, which his a Christian nonconformist readership ii Britain, the Dominions and the United States,
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  • 70 3 DR. HANS Christoph Seebohm. the West German Transport Minister, suggested in Frankfurt yesterday that rose bushes would make ideal borders for Germany's high-speed autobahns. Cars leaving the road and running into trees or other solid objects were seriously damaged, he said. But if rose bushes lined the autobahn,
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  • 67 3 THE Soviet school sailing ship Tovarisch, of the Kherson Navigation School, arrived in Colombo last night, the Soviet news agency Tass reported. The captain of the ship. V. B. Va.silev, has stated that the Tovarisch left Odessa on July 1. and will go from Colombo
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  • 61 3 digging through the nek wall of his cell with a fork. 28-year-old crt Amyoltc escaped yesterday from the county jail in i ampbella Bay, Quebec. '••ii<-p said h 0 must have >Ped away at th e mortar the bricks in the and-a-half-foot wail for than
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  • 124 3 Skelton heartened by prayers of all religions RED BKKLTON .says a meeting of doctors I many parts of the Mj .including Russia, Dfl held in Copenhagen *ug. 28 to disciua the his son Richard. iuo b,,y i >s Sl ,ff er i n g f rom
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  • 196 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion RUSSIAN BLUSTER THURSDAY, Aug. 15. 1957. SINCE the removal of the old guard bolshevik Molotov, the world has awaited a new flexibility in foreign policy from the new Kremlin regime led by Khrushchev. Instead, Moscow has remained aggressive in tone and negative in content on
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  • 1087 4  - EMPRESS PLACE IN A DITHER P.M. RAMAN Reporter's I Notehoi ft» pKOPOSKI) <;o\ eminent action to curb the activities of unscrupulous moneylenders has been under consideration now for four years at Km press Place. Assistant secretaries, deputy assistant secretaries, lawyers, and c v c n moneylenders themselves have all had
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  • 307 4  -  Beachcomber |-Jl; .,*«r .:-:-::-:::-:^^B r rilE mellow tones of a road-drill in a little town the other day reminded me of a story told during the war by Mr. D.B. Wyndham Lewis. An opera singer was lunching in a restaurant. when suddenly a nearby siren began its
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    • 41 4 B*o "stagger" Itour "imag'nat'on CAPITOL Saturday M'nite V "J^B^F^B^tSawEP 111 111 If If i _t ROD AN "I a THE FLYING REPTILE *In EASTMANCOLOR i TANKS A SQI'ADRON OF PLANES CAN'T Kill IT j with Superimposed English Subtitles m m < <■ W
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  • 371 5 GOVT. CONCERN OVER 'REBELS' Junior officers are tnM. Think again' Top jobs agitation T H k agitation lamong junior officers of the I Singapore Government against selections to the new Kxecutive Service is being viewed with much concern by their senior Asian colleagues who are now in charge of administration.
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  • 257 5 A holiday girl made good |//fft PROUDEST MOMENT in IZABETH Chandler, 1j ::'>, a Sydney oil ice I1 1 thought only of a Quit t holiday when she went to Britain in July war. I.iii when she returns t» hi r home in Sydney I idaj ill her talk will
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  • 74 5 SATA hopes to collect about $20,000 from its flag day to be held on Saturday. About GOO volunteers will sell flags through out the island. A spokesman for SATA said the money would be utilised to complete thp building project at the South Winds rehabilitation i
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  • 140 5 COLONY C.O.M. DEAD A LIFETIME of accomplishment and community service ended at noon yesterday with the death of a "Grand Old Man* of Singapore, Mr. Y. E. Tan, 81, following a brief illness. A pioneer S i ngaporean, until his retirement in 1942 he was a practising dentist known t
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  • 41 5 The Joo Chiat Youth club is to hold a tea reception at the club's premises at 6 p.m. today on the occasion Of the handing over of the newly-constructed reinforced concrete badminton court by the Apex Club m Katong.
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  • 138 5 MANY people in Sinp:aDOre will hive to decide whether tO t;»ke up Federation or Singapore I citizenship v. hen Malay<> becomes an independent nal lon, in Hie Coli are tnan^ Federation bth people who are Feder il di Izem hy opei a 1 i< n ol
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 222 6 iiiASiiiit.'i'ki: bY i.™ 'ralk""aMii"i»hii"Davifs WHAT POES VWfc IWT THINK EITHER THIS PLACE PO I WE'RE ALL BETTER THE COMPANY /THEV'Rf ACCIL?fMrj 15 HOOPOOEP OR--Ori,)/ YOU PO, PETRIREPfIM V QUESTION THAT'S WHY THEY THINK A3OI/TI SOMEBO^S rVYiM MANOKAKE THIS IS MISS AFRAI 7 TO SLEEP )I IS-- WHO'S HiREP ME -ONE
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    • 481 6 OORN today, you have a f^-,17, "and vital personality JJS I pushes you into channels of succel? I fui enterprise at an early >c v. E are talented in the arts *°J sharp hbnoi drama, and have to! executive talent and Initiative take the lead. You are physically strong arH
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 179 7 LONDON. Aug. 14. Previous Today I No. 1 RSS c if. 3 r, in ports August 26& buyers 26 buyers 26 7 sellers 27 sellers Sept. 26 buyers 27 buyers 27 sellers 27 J H sellers So. 1 RSS Spot 26T6 buyers 27 buyers 17 sellers sellers
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    • 101 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 14. Previous Today IN Straits Spot 94 12 nom. 94.25 norn IN futures tandani Contract Aug. unquoted unquoted Sept. unquoted unquoted o\i Steady. SALES: Nil. [riiu Contract Aug. 93.50 buyers 94 00 buyers 9425 sellers 94.75 sellers Sept. 93.37 buyers 9400 buyers 94.12 sellers
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    • 43 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 14. Previous Today 0 Industrials 492.14 ***** Railroads ***** 142.18 0 Domestic Ifcntds 85.60 85.53 5 lUluies 68 90 68 34 5 Stocks ComptiMa Averages 170.51 168.40 .4 bo re prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.
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    • 54 7 aar/Lampaog spot 26H, w release 26' i. afloats t>ar August shipment og August shipment PVi •:< spot 26 Vi. await- ing release 26. afloats 25%. August shipment 25 1 -1». Muntok white pepper spot 35, afloats 34 H, and August shipment 34, sellers ex- dock- Above prices quoted
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    • 102 7 LONDON, Aug. 14. Previous Today ■<;<■■ lilippines ci.f. VX.,/ Kuropcan delivered weight per long ton Aug.. Sept. $168 sellers $109 sellers -<>l-i stniits ci.f. U.K., North iropean delivered weight per long ton Aug.. Sept £624 buyers 192% buyers £63 sellers £63 sellers Sept- Oct. £62 norn
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  • 1039 7 TALE OF MAUREEN 'S CUDDLING WAS BEING READ Boy whisked out as elderly jury listened Carry on, says Supreme Court gIORIES from Confidential magazine telling of alleged sex escapades of top entertainers in show business, including Frank Sinatra, Eddie Fisher and Maureen O'Hara, yesterday were read at the trial in
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 118 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore i 1, 18 p m Lunchttme Concert; i 1 30 Time SigiuU and News; 1.45 (j lAdles Only; 5 00 Calling All Hospitals, presented by Maisie Concelcao; 800 Programma Summary; r,.02 Calling All Children; fi.3o SiK";.k Malay: I j 635 Radio Dance Club; 655: AnnooncemenU
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    • 57 7 UllllllllllllllllflllllllllllllllllllllllS I SINGAPORE I f HIGH TIDES I E TODAY: 1.29 prn TOMORROW: 1.36 a.m. II an 15.57 p.m. SATURDAY: 8.13 am and 2.28 p.m. E E SUNDAY: 2.57 a.m. E and 3.06 p.m. E MONDAY: 3.56 am E and 3.54 p.m. E TUESDAY: 526 am E and 5 p.m.
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  • 227 8 IT SKFMS to me that. lik*» any comedian, my mission in life is to make people laugh. Well, 1 don't mind doing that, but when it conies to smoking cigarettes 1 think 1 draw the line. My nam c h Moni and I do a
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  • 189 8 BULLETS MOW DOWN THE MAYOR FIVE bullets were pumped Into the mayor of Garden City M he sipped ice-water at a meeting of the town planning committee recently. Doctors say that the mayor, 51-year-old James '1 Tiernry, has a "fifty-fifty" chance of living. And the man who fired the RUn,
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  • Article, Illustration
    51 8 These four handsome Saluki hounds fot a bit bored waiting to enter for the Arab and Saluki dog show at Roehainpton Polo Club, Barnes. London, recently. The dogs are owned by Mrs. Jan Morris role and noting as kenneimaid in the picture on the left is 12-year-old Pauline
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  • Free Press Film Feature
    • 8 1 Free Press Film Feature Thursday, August 15, 1957.
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    • 562 1 1 1 The Story of the Film 1 1 Mllll Mill* MIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIII MiiiiiiiiiiniM,,,,!!,,,,,,!!,,,!!!!,, MM mmj HERE S YOUR CHANCE j HERE'S a chance to win a fine prixe, one sure i i to give you enjoyment. All you have to do is write 1 about why
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      • 79 1 S pavilion ii;H i\ Wnnttvrful Trvcti tor Hit on: Family I JOHN MILLS Z Leading The An^el Hill Kids '^MtJB/Kk mWjB BF^^b^^ B^"L ■Hlr 'i*^^^. B i^B^Bh^.^^l *^^^B Bt^ 1 v rw' '^Vhl juoM ■i r JRunllKH!l -^P^^^SSk .j'jflEl j VA^dMlHt w ■W m W Bui H 'tvlH B> j
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    • 265 2 Write a letter— and win a prize |T'S Great To Be Young. When you are young life is full, the future is broad and the world is your own personal oyster. You know this is so, but can you describe it? Show Brothers, Singapore distributors for this outstanding film, I
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    • 133 2 This star just loves work HOLLYWOOD MADE HER UNHAPPY DOROTHY BROMILEY, who stars in It's Great To Be Young, likes work. That is why she left Hollywood three years ago to return to her native England. In the Sunshine State she was being paid i:2uO a week to do nothing
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    • 116 2 JEREMY SPENCER, ivhose looks and acting talent make him a young man of considerable promise, gained his first film rcle, as an Italian boy in Anna Karenina, through a friend who suggested him for the part. SiJice then he has played in The
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      • 69 2 an entirely JUsiiy lipstick by II l^Mi£|| II I 1111 Itl MAjn|u I U If in high fidelity colours never possible before! o |-i^Tyt the coloui won't come off until you take it off! IIiGW! no wa^ in for it to set! no blotting! IIGW! lt never never dries your
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    • 336 3 *•>' LOVABLE JI TEACHER msiC BEFORE fiSTORY... FROM JAZZ TO CLASSICS AND HIT PARADE SONG H?; a crowd ot igsters are mad |W music from Z en to boogie in( y are !e( i by a 0! schoolmaster |l t whole life is jjj,
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    • 280 4 THE joint is really lumping when fhe cool, cool cj eds of Angel mm School discard text books and satchels jnj swing into a hoi iam session. Geometry? You won't find one single in this school Dictation? Give them Dixieland And as foi
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      • 239 4 _A^ A X L A i^ A A A A A J: Ax M^ musical numbers played in 3 "irs GREAT TO BE YOUNG M j 1 1 have been recorded on COLUMBIA Extended Play I X No. 5EC.7639:— J t tL! S, REAT TO BE y OUNC (Ray Martin
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    • 223 9 I J^S BOOn as the first alarming reports of a new kind of influenza epidemic spreading through Asian countries reached England, biological scientists went to work. I L n rld In ue l a Centre at Mill Hill, London, procured specimens of
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    • 149 9 Five baby box office octopuses F7IIVE ba b y octopus* s, haring a tank wit h spiny sea urchins, ar* 1 drawing iar«<- crowds to the A(iu;i r i v m of th( LonI don Zoo. The five octopuses wrc brought to the Zoo from Madeira, an j arc imw
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    • 2457 10  -  Pel ham Groom ....A BERETTA AUTOMATIC THAT I PICKED UP IN ITALY DURING THE WAR. WANT TO SEE IT?' WITHOUT WAITING FOR LATIFF TO REPLY KENT-ESSEX MARCHED RATHER TH AH WALKED TO A DESK AND PULLED OPE^ §1 DRAWER Another Latiff story by "MAJOR
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    • 106 11 The I'usv way i s the riKht way as these boys learnt tluri n k the "t oinniaiulo part of th«-ii training. Hare they are s«cti in a c ti i) 11 watched i>> QMS] Hen derson of th APTC. Below: A youth Jumps from
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    • 49 11 most popular part of the course at the Schoolboys' Holiday m np held at the Singapore Military Forces Camp at Charuji m 9 served above. Popular it must have been for there was Wen a demand for more potatoes from the boy on the left.
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    • 37 11 A determined look and a determined (/rasp on the rope help this lad up a sandbank during one of ttie obstacle courses at the Holiday Camp, held recently at the Singapore Military Forces Camp, Changi.
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    • 288 11 Schoolboys at army camp by a SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT yHE Sixth Service Schoolboys' Holiday Camp x has just ended at the Singapore Military Forces Camp at Changi. The boys who numbered about 60 were divided into tean-Ls of ten according to age and size with specially selected team readers who were
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      81 12 Burmese Premier U Nu (right) beinjj welcomed by Prince Pisit Dispong Dikul. Siamese Ambassador, as the Burmese party arrived to attend a reception ii n 1 1 1 in ii 1 1 1 1 linn 1 1 1 1 ii iii 1 1 in ii in in in mi ii
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    • 179 12 Peking curb on Mao is seen ii vs there bwn split in Peking on the lines of the Khrusln hev-Muli'iikov struggle? Just ;u- tiic Khrushchev liberalising policy was challenged after the Polish deviatiom.sm and Hungarian uprising, so it is felt that Chinese "old guard" communists aie beginning to hamstring Chairman
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    • 279 12 REFUGEES MAY LEAVE SIAM FOR VIETNAM gOUTH VIETNAMESE President N ff o Dinh Diem's present state visit to Siam may result in the repatriation ot most of the 18,000 Vietnamese refugees now settled in North-East Siam. The refugees left Indo-China and settled In Siam at a time when Ho Chi
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    • 40 12 The Asahikawa Astronomical Observatory in Hokkaido has spotted and photographed the Mrkos Comet. It was located just beneath the Great Dipper. The comet U likely to be sighted several times this month. A. P.
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    • 52 12 Church is Indianisedi THE United Church of Canada in Toronto, this year will transfer to the Trust Association of the United Church of Northern India more than 200 buildings set I up during 80 years of missionary service in India. The properties in- elude churches, schools, colleges, hospitals and houses.-
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    • 25 12 The Philippine Government has decided to import more rice as a move to hold down rising prices on basic goods.- A.P.
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    • 67 12 rpRADERS in Lampung 1 Regency. in South Sumatra, have been warned against increasing thj prices of goods or face-j "severe military punishments." This warning, issued by Lieut.-Col. Kcmbi Worantf. military commander of the Regency, was in direct opposition to the Jakarta Government's new exportimport regulations which allow
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    • 75 12 INDIA'S language commission, in recommending that Hindi should replace English as the official language was unable to decide whether the changeover Gutter envi^ged f practicable b 1965 h *<* been 11 J h < c reporf emphaatoed that India had not only
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    • Glimpses
      • 194 12 'Chiang war only with U.S. consent «nm rnited States has a written 1 with the Chinese Nationalist Gov2Ss under which the forces of Chiang X u D will not start a war for the mainland uiih our consent/ the New York World-Td!«? and Sun said in an editorial. San "This
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      • 25 12 Indonesia may soon pass a petroleum law to at- i tract more I o utside I capital, the New York Journal of Commerce predicted.- A.P.
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      • 36 12 The Wa«shin<jton ExportImport Bank has forecast increased Japanese imports of iron ore from Malaya, the Philippines and India with the granting of a loan of *****.300--000 to help expand a Japanese steel mill at Hirohata- U.P
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      • 36 12 Seven big steel firms and five colleges in America have started a year-long training programme for 200 engineers from India who expect to play major roles in their country's plans for expanding its steel industry.- A.P.
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      • 14 12 United States' financial aid to Siam frojri 1951 to 1957 totalled US$l4O million.— Reuter
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      • 18 12 Afghanistan and Red China have signed an agreement in Kabul for the exchanj of goods and paymSSJ Reuter
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      • 20 12 Holland and Siam have agreed to raisi the state of their dip] imatic -epresentation from legion to embassy level.- Reuter
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      • 24 12 A giant hydro-electric plant to be built at Yanhee, in North-West Siam Is to be named Phumiphoi in honour of King Phuauphol Aduldei. Reuter
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      • 25 12 Three medium-sized Jap. I anese motor cars are to I be shipped this month as I sample vehicles to A me- 1 rica.- A. P.
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      • 33 12 X X The Japanese Atomic Energy Commission has tentatively set its for c o nstructing an atomic power plant with a total capacity of 3,C 0 kilowatts by the end of 1970 U.P
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      • 28 12 Ik NATIONALIST r-iiNA IS NEGOTIATING W IT B THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT TO ALLOW CHINESE EVACUEES TO TAKE OUT MORE THAN THE MS9 FIXED BY THE SAIGON GOVERNMENT. U.P.
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      • 47 12 The Rockefeller 1 oundathi I has made a r.int of I U*****.000 for i live -year I study to be made in Japan I on the o r i&' n (>i cultiYitei I rice, aimed at dev< lnpment I of .more produ« tion and resistant ?jurletics.« A.P.
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      • 20 12 India has sold 152 pedigre* bulls to Pakistan, 102 to I Cej//on and 54 to toe lippines since 1955.- UP
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      • 23 12 Indian Prime Minister JaWJ; I harlal Nehru o\ idiaW I arrive in Tokv on gw. I for a week's sta wS*~ I UP
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      • 33 12 I Italy and Ceylon han n I tcred into a trade anfl technical CO I agreement, which so en I visages th e formation JJ I mixed Italo I lonfse companies.- U. P.
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      • 19 12 Two Hungarian I fighters have an: I Taipeh from J I guests of the I 1l Youth Corps. AP
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    • 848 13  - Down Change Alley with two tigresses on a leash... Cecile Parrish [The Cucile Parrish PuutA Or J Sk^rlics hv If *3 1 us« il i 1 1|« it lame mi lei i»ii a l< k «i%li. Igi »r la It ii. ivli«» l|;; !141l %«»11l« k Ofe* |||i more lor
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    • 273 13 IF Semefhing unusual is promised to art Ivers in Singapore on Aug. 2 when [young Malayan artist, Chia Yu Chian, hows his first one-man exhibition at the I Iritish Council Hall. Yu Chian is a shy young man of 22 from >luang md has
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    • 333 14 Civilians to get a good Tight from Servicemen By Our Athletic Reporter OIMaAI'OKh athletes to the Morcleka Crimes at Kuala Lumpur next month will got a food workout when Civilians meet Services in their annual match at I'arrer Park stadium on Saturday, beginning at 3 p.m. Though the hulk of
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    • 88 14 SCOTTISH SOCCER RESULTS KESULTS in last nifhtfa Scottish League Cup football matchefl were: Airdri*- 1, Hibernian 1: Alloa 3, last Stirling 5; Ayr 4, Dunfermline 1; Clyde 1<». Stranraer 0; Cowdenbeatli I, Brechin 1; Dumbarton 2, Dundee I' 4: Dundee Kilmarnoch ;>; Kast Fife I, (♦•Hie t. Falkirk 3, Aberdeen
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    • 191 14 CEYLONESE DUE IN TONIGHT (")NE of Ceylon's youngest cricket teams to go on a tour will leave for Singapore by air today for a tour of the Colony and Malaya. The team is due in Singapore at 9. p.m. tonight. This is the first time in 20 years that a
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    • 256 14 Yale student beats Cooper CIVILIANS TIPPED TO TAKE 12 EVENTS I)ONAI.i, DELL, a Yair wniven Ity undergraUu:it caused the b KJSftf* th year when he beat Australia^ No. 1 Ashley S»P» H -I the V rr| r llir| ()I the NcwiH.rl n lt;it1 Tennl Tourna. ment ye U i day,
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    • 318 14 Aussie horses miss Bkt Timah races by 2½ hours pore Tun < ub v Meeting as f I invasion, u,i! n ow iv, i to fall back n ;us Or c i Kina] I plan Mll ,^1 month's riefa ppr,, r Turf Club -n!t,ns (l 0 ase ovei SJI I
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    • 344 14 TAN LIEP TJIAUW 15 TOP SEED IN MLTA TOURNAMENT TTAN LIEP TJIAUW, of; Indonesian holder of the Malayan singles, is top seeded to retain 'his title in this year's championships on the S.CC. courts from Aug. 22 to Aug. 25. Ong Chew Bee, the leading Malayan player, is No. 3
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    • 29 14 Hong Kong Chinese m cer team played B 4- 4w« with South Auswaua m Adelaide 1a S I Mg» m half-time the core 1 2—2.- Reuter
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    • 89 14 t ion of piav scores In yes'errljiy's (Ticket matches: At Weston Super-marc- Somerset 242-7 (Wight 05; versas Surrey. At Derby: Derbyshlrp 98; Kent 13 for n o wicket Rain restricted play. At Hit mini; him: ComWned Services 175 for nlm versus Warwickshire. Rain restricted play.
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    • 492 15 [ALLAN LEWIS reports this morning^ gallops Lft)M. STONE (IsbT muil) and World t;. m (Chadwick) Kn-ii track ■chers at Kuala Kiput this morning E n they ran three C|;{ti' easily the ■t <)'■' Hie morning. P Stone drew E to his charily thought he
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    • 345 15 W BIGHTS f«>r races on Saturday are: CL. 3. DIV. I— l',M White Heather 900 Bajan 8.13 Quicksilver 8 08 Today Showing 8.06 Peanut Kid MS Scone Stone 8.04 Balkan Arab 8.03 Grand Rapids 802 Budgerigar HOl Sterling 8.00 Itch mat 7.13 CL 3, DIV. 2— l',M
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    • 44 15 'pWELVE final acceptors lor the Gimcrack Stakes for two-year-olds, to be run over 6f. at York on Aug. 22, are: Pall Mall, Pheidippides, Vestal King, Bookkeeper. Pandour. Pendragon, Lavandier, Nagami, Bengal Lancer. Pinched, Court Patrick, all 9.0, and Willow 8.11 pounds.
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    • 711 15 rFHE TORCH (late Delgay), who was strongly supported in the main race at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, justified that support by getting up in the last stride to defeat Misty Line II by a neck. When Misty Line II raced away to the
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    • 590 16 A SULTAN TO U.K.THANK YOU Big bang signals end of Oman war II 1 1 Imam fort blown up |MIX SULTAN OF M Oman rising was o a fid pledged (hat his prove economic condi [USCAT yesterday form ver. He thanked Britain Government would resi tionjj in the interior in
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    • 128 16 PRINCE MAKES A WISH PRINCE PHILIP will kick oil an Ameri- can college football match when he accom- i panics Queen Elizabeth i to the game during I their state visit to i j Washington in October j This was arranged at the express wish of 5 Prince Philip when
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    • 56 16 An exhibition of Chinese paintings by artist Miss Poon Sui Wan will be opened by Mr. Ko Teck Kin at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce premises in Hill Street at 5.30 p.m. today. Open to the public, the display will be open dail^ from 9
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    • 32 16 The Malayan Breweries Ltd. will hold its annual picnic for employees and their families on Saturday from 9 a.m. at the Tanah Mcrah Youth Camp 'v Nicoll Drive. Singapore-
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    • 24 16 The Sultan of Morocco has decided to change his title I to King, palace officials said j in Rabat yesterday. Reuter
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    • 199 16 PHILIPPINE CULTURAL MISSION ENTHRALS AUDIENCE A FASCINATING glimpse of the Philippines' colourful and ancient culture:-; was given to a lar^e Singapore audience at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night by the Philippine Cultural Mission. The first and third parts of the programme consisted of Philippine folk clanc-
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