The Singapore Free Press, 30 August 1957

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper Singapore, Friday, August :jo, i«»:>7. l*i i<i> IS ts
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    IT'S SUNSHINE SMILES ALL ROUND IN THE MERDEKA CAPITAL
    348 1 IT'S SUNSHINE SMILES ALL ROUND IN THE MERDEKA CAPITAL A Royal welcome to flag*waving crowds k but walk please,' is advice WITHIN TWELVE HOURS MALAYA WILL BECOME INDEPEND T? ENT AND IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL OF KUALA LUMPUR GOOD NATURED EXCITEMENT IS GROWING HOURLY. In Malaya, i\m\ overseas as well,
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    Tengkul opens Stadium
    194 1 Tengkul opens St adium nr 11 F. Federation's 1 brick and mortar symbol or indepen- j dence, the $2,300,000 j Merdeka Stadium, rang with the cheers of 25,- i 000 school children and invited guests this morning as the Chief Minister, Tengku Ab- dul Rahman, officially declared H open. "The
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    Lock icon Guests at the big trade fair
    81 1 Guests at the big trade fair Among tfie guests dt the opening ceremony of the Merdeka Trade Fair in Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, wen: the Federation High Commissioner, s t r Donald MacGillil ray (second from left) ana the Sultan of Kelantan (on his right). At extreme right is Doctor
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      82 1 an entirely QHBSI lipstick by P^ACTOR ■i y BB 1 S ~"B "H me B H B I i iffii B B B B f 91 91 B k fc3f^ LI P°STl'c K in high fidelity colours never possible before new! Ul6 colour won't conic oil until you take it
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    MRS. LOBO SATISFIES WOMEN
    177 2 MRS. LOBO SATISFIES WOMEN Bangkok statement explained THK quarrel between the Singapore Council of Women and .Mrs. .Mnrv Lobo, who atlended the Asian women*s seminar in Bangkok, has been resolved, The low started b6twe< n the two part les winn Mrs. LobO, the council's vice-president praised Singapore's men and said
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    Mandarin class draws all races
    131 2 \f ANDARIN" courses or- ganised by the Study Group Movement of the British Council is gaining popularity. The president, Mr. A. J. F. West, told the Free Press that they received 20 applications for this year's course, compared to four last year. "What is most
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    He is housewives' friend...
    84 2 He is housewives' friend. ONE of the tasks of a 67 -year-old professor who has just been appointed by the British Government to serve on the Couneil for Prires, Productivity and Incomes, will be to watch prices of Roods for the British housewife. As a bachelor he lives alone in
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    Anti-exploitation bid
    227 2 70,000 BOOKLETS TO ENLIGHTEN COLONY WORKER r viiE Singapore Labour Ministry has distributed about 3,000 booklets <- >x plaining the new Clerks' and Shop Assistants' Employment Ordinances to trade unions and employers. A spokesman for the Ministry told the Free Press that 70,000 copies of the booklet have
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    41 2 Durini his \i»it to GHQ FARELF la Slnrapoitoilili week Field Marshal Templer, Chid oi the Imperial General Staff, inspected n euani of i,,m ed by the Ist Battalion. South Wales Borders. This photoKraph s s Mt! arshal durini his inspection. !t
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      74 2 SCHERERS yEn t k o one Ig3 SCHTTREIRS (JMCfeji^^^^^' health aw. Singapore"' DISPENSARY e«5 <?/f ftV/t#£> *QAJ> St/V6/iPO#£ 9 w^ A^|^Hi[ ■■■■.■■■;■>■ iti^c* xg^^^B WivX-^^x^Hßxt:';; F A ■...<-. .-.-.4.; $sK?^2^ vcWhml^to i robe d'un soir jma_g^riffe_ j perfumes eau de cologne FAVRE LEUBA WATCH CO.. LTO, SADARY SHIRTS I r
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      86 2 I LAST 2 DAY! j ASTONISHING BARGA^S AT I SHROFFS CARPETS j INDIAN WOOLLEN CARPETS RUGS ENGLISH CARPETS OF VARIOUS TYPES AT ASTONISHINGLY CHEAP PRICES j ONLY LIMITED STOCKS j j Visit Early %J| hft Agency SHOWROOM j LA%£&% r J tf 47/49. Stamford Rd Singapore-6, ifl TOMORROW MIDNIGHT —REX
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    Lock icon Riddle of UK A-base in S.-E.A.
    323 3 Riddle of UK A-base in S.-E.A. IMPLICATED PgOßUA^fos SANDYS AND TENGKU riMll Scotsman yesterday declared that a comnlica lion has arisen in regard to Malaya and South i;,.,t Asian defence which will require considerable j,,) :.niiatic skill to resolve. Mr. Sandys (the British Defence Minister) iMh. i W eek as
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    Lock icon 'FATE OF MALAYA RESTS WITH THE CHINESE'
    394 3 'F ATE OF MALAYA RESTS WITH THE CHINESE' Their attitude after Merdeka IK i Ni: DUNNE, famImerican film acs, is looking forward these days to a new and challengrole that of >lomat. Mhs Dunne. is now 52-years-has been amed by President enhower as one of the ten delegates to attend
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    KETCH SAILS HOME
    171 3 KETCH SAILS HOME npwo Victorians arrived at Darwin from Malaya yesterday in a 62-ft. auxiliary ketch. They intend to sail in this year's Sydney to Hobart yacht race. They are Captain and Mrs. C. H. Hill-Willis, of Wye River, Victoria. Their ketch i. the Bintang Tcrang (Bright Star). With them
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    AUTHOR DEAD
    18 3 Miss Craig Rice. 49. wellknown author Of mystery .stories, was found dead In Los Angeles yesterday.
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    Lock icon HE BROKE RACIAL LAW
    202 3 Woman jailed nine months in Rhodesia 4 Eurowoman, MrsNancy Parduc- Was sentenced 1 months' imprisonyesterday at SaiisVoutHern Rhodesia, forges of unlawfully mtarUy indulging intercourse with f rican man. ><"l pleaded guilty. ing sentence, the *tf, Mr, c. a. Redw M was difficult 1 1 that Mrs.
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    Lock icon A wide Red line
    50 3 Reports reaching Vienna from Budapest yesterday said th -t, work v,;i i being ca rried on In Efl stern if u m ga r v to v, ld< n t tie m uge ol railway line i so nut Ihi f can take Russian traiiw, Reuter
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      106 3 WANT A HOUSE IN KATONC? Double Storey Semi-Detached Bungalows At Corner of Telok Kurau Rd.,/Lorong M. First Class Construction SEE THEM FOR YOURSELVES. Price $24,000 Loans of $15,000 Arranged. APPLY: Messrs. SERENE HOMES 42 Bank of China Building S'pore Tel: ***** J B OnemaScopE Jt TODAY! a v Note I
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    The Singapore Free Press A matter of goodwill
    220 4 FRIDAY, Aug. 30, 1957 JOHORE BAHRU as much as Singapore will heave a sigh of relief at the Federation Chief Minister's reasonable attitude on the question of movement across the Causeway after Merdeka. Xengku Abdul Rahman has eone on record as statino-
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    New look in UK trade unionism wanted
    649 4 New look in UK trade unionism wanted A THOUSAND dele gates representing more than 8,250,000 1 workers are to be asked to authorise a new look at trade union structure in Britain. The delegates will be at the 1957 Trades Union Congress which meets in the Lancashire seaside town of
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    BY THE WAY
    155 4  -  Beachomber tiik cfeJvalry of Americans was well illustrated the other clay when the Senate stopped an important debate to rise and cheer a film act ress who had looked In for a moment. She probably realised that they were rather busy and after kissing a lonesome senator
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      21 4 HENDRY'S for Schools P. H. M EN DRY M mufactui Ing Jci ellw 7K North Bridge Koad, Sing;iporo, 6A Ku.tla liimpur,
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      88 4 Plates to revise Ihe trade union structure in II rila i 11 w ill be one of I lie main point* of discos' %iou at i In* annual Trade Union ton t;r€*s* r«*|nvsi i nlins* 8,25O,O0« uorki'r^.-iifil I' k t For a 'Cordial' i v<>*)fv«^ii%]yjEßDEKA" xx >/ w HOLIDAY CORDIALS
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    FEDERATION'S M-JOY IS SHARED BY SINGAPOREANS
    379 5 FEDERATION'S M-JOY IS SHARED BY SINGAPOREANS UMNO branch takes Jea* in celebrations cannot go up-country are finalising preparations to celebrate the historic weekend arp inn^o ini^ nitieS and gToups in the Colony ?i ii 1R torwar d to tomorrow, Aim 31-. Merdeka Day in the Federation and a public holiday
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    70 5 picture. Eighteen year old [iss Toumkham, a 'anfn.i.-lian teacher. ihu is the only girl lember among a group f 35 students from lambodia and Laos M)fl undergoing a Booth's course in Engi s h at the University I Mai. is*. The party of stulents, selected by their overnments to study
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    CHEW TO PROBE HAWKERS' PLEA
    112 5 president oi the Sinpanore Labour Front, Mr. Chew Swee- Keo has promised 17 hawkers of cloth and the Singapore Hawkers' union thai he will look into tht- matter thai in presenting them from doing business at the turn tion of Chang! and Joo Chiat Roads,
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    109 5 A fighting sailor with the Nelson touch, Lord Mountevans, who has just died aged 75, was known to a gene- ration of his country men as "Evans of the Broke." The exploit which earned him the dis- tinction occurred in 1917, during the first World War, when whilst commanding the
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    Furore over T.U.C. plan
    82 5 THE S Vrat 1 Unto* I be ogni- i mixed recei i wonjf 77',- I T f/ I ibour u'. > officials f an fit! study. Some of the unions of- -0/1 i \ng the worth i o/ a untow others, however, as a threat to
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      21 5 I>b«iiiiii |EE ME SATURDAY ■idnite -CAPITOL PH BE THERE I WITH, |p l>ll-: MURPHY P l. IUTIKRFLY" *«m& m m e
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      86 5 g,, produce of Boh Ky'\A 1 \^^,^!j^o^^^ Specially selected I »or it, dclicafc 11 y^^^^ aroma and superb flavour Obtainable from.'— MARDEN CO.. 82. Orchard Road, Singapore. JOHN LITTLE. Raffles Place. Singapore. LI SENC MIN CO. LTD 6. North Bridge Road. Singapore KylJllWW TK. 5 V^^yg^ >^ With th o
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      41 6 M— FILTttKS i The only filter cigareti J Rivrs you the highesi ;t V l tobaccos, low lUCOtil i effective filtration, I i MUCH MORE j FLAVOUR i^ s MUCH LESS |Y NICOTINE i Crushproof, Rcgu- \i\r and King -size j
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      173 6 illA\liltAiiE ii'y JL#e talk and Phil Mavis I I I >^, "71 r^TAWAY /T\ *-J I I hi\VE VOU 6ON E 1 TAIIZAX by Edjjar Hire Burroughs THE SAIXT by Leslie Charteris /this is what youß^ 'its perfect-Y for the television! ryEs.GABRiEL-ipyou build it I r'-rjfc VJ-ORPSHIP WISHED J AS
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      513 6 BORN today you apparently h., I a jolly, happy-go-lucky n i url 1 But underneath— and very ciS£ 1 the surface- is a seriSusltLkwtu 1 i takes a practical, close vi tH i I In tact, a competitor mu I n E very early in the morni] i E ahead
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      184 7 Previous Toda v No. 1 ESS ci f. .in ports Sept- 26tt buyei 23" s buyer.; 26 Milan 25% sellers Oct. 26- s buyers M buyers 26 r .seller,. J6H seller. No. i kss Spot H% buyers buyers 2()'j sellers L'li sellers PBBI Nll l RSS Settlement
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      New York prices
      107 7 NEW YORK. Aug. 29. Previous Today IN Straits Spot 93.50 norn 93.25 nom. N futures and ud Contract Sept. unquoted unquoted Ort- 91-50 norn 91.25 nom. [)\F: Quiet. SALES: Nil. jaits Contract Sept 92.62 buyers 92 37 buyers 93 12 sellers 93.00 sellers Ort 92 30 buyers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES NEW YORK, Aug. 29.
      38 7 Previous Today Industrials 477-79 476.06 Railroads 135.80 134.03 Domestic Bonds 84.89 84.77 Itilitics 67.68 67 52 Stock* i omposite Average*.. 164.68 163 78 Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.
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      U.S. PEPPER
      49 7 kalabar/Lampong spot 27, shipment 26Vi. Muntok white kiting release 26*;, afloats spot and awaiting release^ 36 E 26% August shipment afloats 35. and August shipment X Sarawak spot and awaiting 34 4 sellers, ex-dock, base afloats and August Above prices quoted in U. S. cents per 10.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      108 7 Previous Today iPRa Philippine! C.i f. U.K./ European delivered »eifht I>er lone ton Sept./ Oct. $176 sellers $I*s sellers 'PR Straits c.if U.K/North European delivered weight per £64 buyers £64 buyers on; (on \ufc 'Sept- £64 sellers £64 v 4 sellers Sent'/Oct 64 blj y ers
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    UNESCO ART TO COST £68,000
    115 7 UNESCO ART TO COST £68,000 4 THOUSAND foot 4 square ceramic mural by Picasso and a 10-ton marble 'reclining figure 1 by Henry Moore are part of a £68,000 decoration budget for Unesco'a new HO. i n Paris. in the three acres of Japaneaf s-.irdi'ns oi the 4:2--*****0 Paris headquarters
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    24 poisoned but it couldn't horrn Mr. T
    286 7 24 poisoned but it couldn't horrn Mr. T ONE by one, 24 choristers became ill on their summer outing. Six are in hospital, one seriously ill at home. One man alone, 71-year-old choir master Alfred Thompson, stood up to the journey home from Southport to Ulverston, near Barrow -in Furness,
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    BELINDA IN SOHO
    100 7 SOHO the naughty mile gave a party the other week in honour of film star Belinda Lee's 22nd birthday. On a bomb site by St. Anne's Church everybody who could get past the police drank champagne, ate sausages and cried "happy birthday." The reason for the celebrations
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      123 7 J^aH Hi m .'k 1W Ml tki im. -w&wih/M Bl^^H ''^3 XHE tlrie 1S lne st(>f v ot Malaya's march to nationhood a book MERDEKA worthy of a great occasion. DAAI/ Between the handsome covers DvUla of this beautifully produced art paper book is the story of 4 «ira<«* /<m«*
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      51 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore from tl" mornings broadcast of the opwilnß of the Merdeka SUdtum in Kuala Wn Jhini AlonV 4.00 Merdeka Sport; morninx'a bi"ari'' I sl the ""V" 1 Sfof'th. M^d<-k» Bladhjlj: ssb „!"r' r w,, r^ o «or'S: "u »M) Merdeka Joy; »M Hour Of BtotOlTi 1215
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      45 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: IJS% pm TOMOKKOW: 2.*7a.1H and 2 .11 p.m. SUNDAY: IJ4 ajn, and 3.11 p.m. MONIJAV: in in" and 101 p rn TUESDAY: <i r >~> a.m. and 1.12 P m. WEDNESDAY: B m. anrl 6,55 pn» THURSDAY: 9.32 a.m and Hl'l pm
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    This is no 'castle in the air
    316 8 IT'S A HEADACHE FOR THE FAMILY DID it ever occur to you when you dreamed of inheritim castle, just what you would sacrifice? wmng q romaq .4// the simple pleasures of life, like, for instance eatina mash. After all, it would look a
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    WILL NELSON TURN HIS BUND EYE TO THIS?
    308 8 WILL NELSON TURN HIS BUND EYE TO THIS? OIGNAL TO LORD NELSON, TRAFALGAR SQUARE:— Tactfully turn your blind eye to the Sea Cadet Corps office across the road. They're dealing with a Blight case of mutiny. The corps officers are embarrassed because, it seems, the mutiny was practically legal, thanks
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    There and backbetween meals
    168 9 There and backbetween meals jVjK. GILBERT Irving sat down to Sun day dinner at Petts Wood. Kent, England, with his wife and told her reassuringly: "i will be sending for you and the children soon, dear," and the next day he flew to Canada. But the following Sunday he was
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    THE TOOLS OF HIS TRADE ARE SO SMALL
    150 9 THE TOOLS OF HIS TRADE ARE SO SMALL AHOLF LIXDSKOG, a tool mechanic of Landskrona, Sweden, oas taken five years to produce tools for Use in an ordinary Workshop. Rl| he made them so nu ri toat they can all e n«d in the palm of a an,! They are
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      120 9 NO OTHER AIRLINE OFFERS YOU SO MUCH! For example: EXTRA QUIET AIRLINERS Long FAMED for their superlative quietness, Pao American's double-decked Super "Strato" Clippers* now are quieter than ever! Now, new aluminium propellers, espec ially designed for Pan American, help reduce engine noise to a mere whisper. You can chat
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    A ship that was the terror of pirates
    712 10 A ship that was the terror of pirates PELHAM CRUOM unearths interesting facts and! figures about Singapore as it used to be. in this, the first of a new series, he goes back to the 1820s a time when only 138 European* lived here, and the best whisky cost I
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    BABIES WIN WAR OFFICE BATTLE
    158 10 BABIES WIN WAR OFFICE BATTLE yHREE MONTH OLD x twins, two other sisters aged 10 and eight, and their mother and father went into the War Office last week. And the mother, 36-year-old Mrs. Ellen Chisholm, threatened to leave the I children there. She said she would not budge until
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    Girl told a wedding lie to join Army
    177 10 Girl told a wedding lie to join Army A 19-YEAR-OLD girl, married when she was 16, lied about her wedding so she could join the Army to escape her husband. The girl, Private Sylvia June Brown, admitted this at a Chelsea (London) court martial last week. She was sentenced to
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    Fish puzzle experts
    116 10 A DEEP water researcn team in Cook Strait which separates New Zealand's North and South islands, has caught u number of mystery fish depths of up to 600 fathoms. One pair has been identl fled as members of th<» electric skate family. Th*» fish have small sunken
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    39 10 This is Government House atop Fort Canning as it looked in the 1810s from the Esplanade. The building on the right is the ol d St. Andrews Church, later pulled down j and replaced by the present Cathedral. I
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    The millionair girl won't talk
    282 10 The millionair girl won't talk f|R. ALBERT SCH u WEITZER, the one man in the world who can tell the secret of the girl with £3,000,000, arrived in France last week from his leper colony in Africa and, like her refused to speak. The girl is oil heiress Miss Olga
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    INSIDE SHOW BUSINESS
    154 11 Wt s how «W^ theSSiS'ofittSS'Sr" a -"i mc t Qu y Lc""non" are rival, for j l ii e s i°2'"« h rt 'y in Sinffaaorc. H Alluring Ava Gardner poses in a locally bought hat on location in Mexico! where she made scenes for the film ver- 1 sion
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    Lock icon NOW CHINESE ARMY SHARES THE CRITICISM
    290 12 CHINA'S ruling communists may be trying to clip the wings of her army officers* cliques before they become too powerful, according to the British-owned Hong Kong paper China Mail. This newspaper, which keeps a close watch on China, was commenting on a recent "outburst
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    Lock icon Aussio aid far Plarmy
    87 12 A ussio aid far Pl army AISTR A L I A has handed over the first part of 1 200.000 sterling worth of milit- ary equipment she will five to the Philippines by early next year T under the South-East I Asia Treaty Organis- ation mutual aid progI r.tmme. Mr
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    88 12 'MATTER FOR RHEE-NOT AMERICA' COUTH KOREAN Lieut.- Gen. You Jai Hung, chairman of the joint Chiefs-of-Staff told correspondents in Seoul that only President Syngman Rhee, not the United States, had authority to increase or order the reduction of South Korea's military forces. The General was commenting on suggestions it was
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      Lock icon Year's jail or heavy tine tor strikers
      62 12 Year's jail or heavy tine tor strikers Hill lIF •••featuring news -PltLdC and vlews I Whllli about Asia today L— TME Jakarta Govern- ment has decreed that people taking part in strikes or lockouts at vital enterprises and government offices are liable to penalties up to a maximum term of
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      47 12 Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Aiichiro Fujiyama, calling for further efforts towards increased economic cooperation with Latin American countries, said if Japan hoped to play an active role in international affairs she must maintain close relations with the region which accounted for one-fourth of United Nations members. Reuter
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      33 12 India has protested to the I.N. Security Council against Pakistan's plans to construct the Mangla dam Oil the Upper Jhelum Rivet affecting 122 villages in thr Pakistan- hold part of Kashmir. A .P.
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      38 12 India has fold the World Hunk,, sfic u ill withdraw for hor own use in L962 the waters of three Ea J Punjab rivers a, Pal had for ten years r■' d r canal water dues.- A. P.
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      19 12 J ipan ind N itio Chin nave Igned a ussoo million v ir track' igreen ei I A .P.
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      84 12 J ipan Fon Ign i Mini itry h am iik dl4 b -i Iditi m 10,000 worth ol 1 to i'uiuiK in Oo t i it i rvei kI paper, zinc and steel.— U.P. A DARWIN COMPANY WILL SHIP 1.100 HEAD OF CATTLE TO MANILA ON OCTOBER 1. REUTER. North
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      32 12 Mr. Chuji Tsuboi. a vi.^itinq professor at Tokvo University, will be Japan delegate to the nth in to rn ettional Conference >t Geodesy and Geophysics opening In Toronto nn September 3 Reuter
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      33 12 More than 2 000 Japanese are expected t<> Isil Com'v.mist Chinn this ye «r. the Japan China Imity Association Ud In Tokyo l Jap itiese Chin i 156 and 817 in I A.P.
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      6 12 i open- 1 bodia a A.P.
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      31 12 lAN MILIT \RY ORI \NISATI< >'< i I POR)SA V, I i BE STREAMi [NED 'K > avoid DUPI [cation- OP EF1' >KT BUI niERE WILL BE NO LARGESCALE CUT IN MANPOWER. REUTER
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      72 12 The Communist New China News Agency reported that 2.000.000 people in North Vietnam have been hit by floods— l7.P. Two Soviet experts will arrive in Colombo shortly to advise the Government on construction of lowcost housing from materials available in Ceylon.—UP. Aii international jury at Venice hag given Japan's 'The
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      11 12 A Czechoslovak Embassy Is to be opened in Tokyo.— A .P.
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      32 12 The Canadian Red Cross has shipped a half-ton shipment 01 antibiotics and sulpha drugs to flood victims in Indonesia to prevent the spread of epidemics among the country's 160. G0D homeless. A.P.
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      47 12 Britain's Amadeus String Quartet, the New Yo r k City Ballet and the Vienna Opera <i r c included in the programme for the first Far East international festival of music and drama to be held at Osaka, from April 10 to May 10 next pear. Ruter
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      26 12 THE TOKYO GOVERNMENT HOPES TO SIGN A TRADE PACT WITH INDIA BY Tin: END OF OCTOBER. WHEN INDIAN PRIME MINISTO JAWAHARLAL NEHRU VISITS JAPAN A .P.
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      32 12 West Java has schedold new elections |:1 i lt its refencies be< i«« d ring i" 1 Offlclali in East I»«J also considering hoidini new elections in |lC and other >' provitne. U.P.
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      13 12 tup French st haw won a co advU*lnd trification the metn Calcutt Reuter
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    Lock icon Much aid still for S. Korea
    54 12 WASHINGTON officials estimate that South Korea will receive about U*****,000,000 in U.S. military and economic aid during the current fiscal year, which ends next July. In addition there is on hand an estimated U*****,000,000 to pay for "unliquidated defence support obligations for Korea incurred
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    76 12 EGYPTIAN AIR FORCE GETS INDIA AID India La helping Egypt to train her air force. the deputy Defence Minister, Mr. Surjit Singh Aajithia, told the Hoii.se of the People in New Delhi. He said Egypt had •"iu India's help in Ining air force personBorne members of the Egyptian air force
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    28 12 A machine that pro- duces cheap artificial rice from corn is here seen being loaded aboard the NicoUne Maersk at Boston for delivery 0 Manila. I
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    52 12 j/.vsiimik is racing the ttireal of Ihe IV iti its history. Premier luksbi Ohul med told <»ir st 1 1 Assembly In Srlna Hundreds of villages In South I hare been flooded and relief operation; marooned rillageri ar«- under way. Ovet Of rich rice and itKii/r fields wore
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    I'M NOT FIT OR THE JOB SAID THE PRESIDENT
    1126 13 I'M NOT FIT OR THE JOB SAID THE PRESIDENT ►the book page^ THE CRISIS OF THE OLD OKDEK, 1919-33. Arthur M. Schlesingfer, Jun Heinemann. 569 pages. row fascinating are the studies by Amemfl of their recent ical history, in parison with the rpspondini^ elforts other countries. In itain there still
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    181 13 The Company She j Keeps, by Mary Mc- Carthy (Weidenfeld j and Nicolson 155.) THIS brilliant book— i first work of fiction lof the authoress of "A (harmed Life" —has long deserved a new edition. It is the story, told in six episodes, of a young
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    464 13  - What the driver mistook... ROBERT LISTER THE HIRELING. BY L. P HARTLEY HAMISR HAMILTON. 24H PAGES [JOW often, travelling in a taxi or lined car, have you gone on talking to youi companion withoul even noticing the driver in front, or realising thai he could hear all you say? And
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    VAN Bs HORSES CAN FINISH 1,2,3
    429 14 ALLAN LEWIS, summing up tomorrow's big race, »ays DANIELS S KING PAP FOR UPSET r F H E Singapore Cup, main race over 1| Miles at Bukit Timah tomorrow, is one of the most difficult distance races I have seen for some time. The
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    TUFTON TO MAKE IT FIVE-IN-A-ROW
    179 14 TUFTON. who did not start the first day, should take the Class 2. div. 1 event over 9f. Tiifton has won his last four starts in Class 4 and 3. and comes into this higher Clas s with 2-lb less. Prince of Lalita will be
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    Lock icon Yorks beat Glamorgan by 4 runs
    278 14 QNE of the best finishes to a cricket match at Cardiff Arms Park was Yorkshire's astonishing win over Olamorgan by four runs wittl more than a day to spare Obirr^r^n w*re ,vt to make 173 \.i> irla, an'] victory for the WeUh oounty Mtmed
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    White Magic reads well on weights
    279 14 White Magic reads well on weights p.\IR NIPPER, who won easily the first day, reads well again, even with his 10-lb penalty, in the Cl. 2. Div. 1 sprint. However, taking a line through his past performances, there is a doubt whether he will saddle up. At the May meeting
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    Amusement Park can win Merdeka Cup race with 9.9
    310 14 HPHE Merdeka Cup for A Class 1 sprinters is no easier to pick than the Singapore Cup. Amusement Park. Prosperity, Sir Francis. Shamrock Slipper. Hopeful Blue, High Socks and Coffee Exporter must all be considered. STATE MINSTREL WILL NOT START. Amusement
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    Golden Melody can complete a double
    681 14 Golden Melody can complete a double T THINK Golden Me- lody won well enough the first day to repeat his performance of the last meeting by completing a double. He appeals to me as the winner of the Williamson Memo. rial Stakes over It. He gets a full penalty of
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    THEY WILL NOT START TOMORROW
    37 14 'THE following horses will not start tomorrow: Jolly Sailor, Magic Touch. State Minstrel, Never Better, Delivery, Fire Risk, Orchestration and Merdeka. Forest Duke is very doubtful starter in the Singapore Cup event.
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    Liep Tjiauw beats Malayan champion
    356 15 Liep Tjiauw beats Malayan champion INDONeSIA_BDCe HONC KOHC TO INTER F ,NAL «<| <ll IS fOl all ,i .h! races at a*kH rimab tomorrow SINGAPORE CUP (I 1-U4M. NaMk.it 9.07 Utlaid "!ar 9.07 ir.ite 902 ive B.IS Inffii 811 Strtils <ie 8.10 Rao Ba 809 Beam >d 8.07 Hon. J
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    MALAYA, VIETNAM PLAY DECIDING DOUBLES TODAY
    350 15 Km T Inter-pprl Tennis Tournament at but wn P Ur V f Ster(l y beati "K H »«g K»n K ih .'ir hi Ve wai( tod; 'V to know whether M ih?!T be MfUa J« or Vietnam i terdav h»? 1? V let m
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    INDONESIAN TOO FAST FOR K.H. IP
    222 15 INDONESIAN TOO FAST FOR K.H. IP in the elimination of Hong Kon ff by Indonesia was the defeat of Malayan chamPion K. H. Ip by Tan Lfep Tjiauw, who lost to Ip in the Malayan final. This time Tan beat Ip (i-3, 6-3 m a 44-minute battle. Liep Tjiauw was
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    TIMS WINS ARMY GOLF
    50 15 Lt. Col. E. D. Tims won the Singapore Army Golfing Society's stableford competition with 34 points at the Royal Island Club course on Wednesday. The ball sweep for the first nine was won by Capt. P. Walker, and the second nine by Col E V. Ran.son
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    Moscow clerk heats Kuts
    199 15 yLADIMIR KUTS. Russian holder of the world 10. 000 metres record, was beaten over the pistance during the U.S.S.R. championships last Pignt by Peter Bolotnikov, whose time of 29min fjsec was the fastest in the world this year. ■rac crowd swarmed on to tra K to
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    76 15 CHARLTON ATHLETIC, who were held to a 3-3 draw by Huddersfield last Saturday, scored their first win in Div. Two last night when they beat Sheffield United 3-1. In other seeond Division matches, Fulhani whipped Notts County 5-1 and Swansea Town also beat Lincoln City 5-1.
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    CEYLON SCORE THREE-RUN WIN
    293 15 GOOD bowling by Tony Buhar <5-36> and Premacha'ndra <2-9» enabled the touring Ceylon cricket team to boat Penang by three runs In their one-day match on the Western Road ground in Penang yesterday. Penang at one stage looked like being the first team to beat the
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    Lock icon Walcott, Asgarali flog Kent bowling
    142 15 A DAZZLING filth -wicket stand of 206 got the We.st Indies out of trouble at Canterbury yrsterduy when they faced a Kent first innings total of ;J55. Four wickets were down for 170 when Nyron A^sgaralJ joined Clyde Walcott. and this pair dominated the bowling
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      109 15 SUPER MERDEKA WEEKENDER NUMBER THIS WEEK? II '^"'< HE JM HUPS MfIFH A 6AI4XY OF VOUft FAVOURITE MALAYAN PIN UPS! Strip-Tease War in the Malayan Jungle! truth Bandit women woo boMM for promotion! Ginger-Top Gang organised in K. L inside story Members dye their hair red. Does dead man's spirit
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    Rubber price down 1 1/8 cts.
    34 16 September first grade rubber buyers fob. opened in Singapore this morning at BSj cents a lb., down one and one-eighth cent on yesterday's close. The tone was easier.
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    'U.K. will stay in the M-East'
    117 16 'U.K. will stay in the M-East' BRITAIN'S Defence Minister. Mr. Duncan Sandys, said in a television Interview in Melbourne yesterday that Britain has no intention of pulling out of the troubled Middle East. However, he indicated that there will be some reductions in Malaya and Singapore. "We've 40,000 troops there
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    146 16 FAR TOO MANY MOUTHS TO FEED A STANFORD University scientist believes the world's expanding; population is as great a threat to mankind as the atomic bomb. I Dr J. Murray Luck, professor of biochemistry at Stanford, California, told the American Institute of Biological Scientists thai the world's
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    561 16 Russian rejects West arms package deal but hesitate* when he is asked: Is this Moscow's last word? Pessimism grows but French still hopeful IN rejecting out of hand the West's package offer on first stage disarmament in the London talks yesterday, the Russian delegate,
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    59 16 picture. (ireat commotion was caused in a large Paris store when a lovely female "pickpocket" had to be apprehended by the police. But this petty thief turned out to be no other than ravishing film star Martine Carol who was being "shot" in a scene for her husband's forthcoming film
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    Tengku gets tough
    109 16 JOSTLED by photographers yesterday at the airport ceremony welcoming the Duke 0! Gloucester, the Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. this morning gave Instructions for stricter control ol' cameramen at all Merdeka function.-. "This disorderly conduct must Ce&se", said B note to newspaper editors and Others from
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    BIG HUNT FOR GANG
    113 16 THE wealthy stngapon banker, Mr Mg sen Choy. who received head injuries during the kici-nap-rescue drama yesterday is resting in his seaside home at Changi. A large number of friends are calling on him to offer their congratulations Mr. Ng spent 3 comfortable right. The condition
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