The Singapore Free Press, 16 December 1957

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper So. *****. Singapore, Monday, December 16, 1957. Price 15 its.
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    Racket, says P.A.P. leader
    124 1 Racket, says P.A.P. leader riTHE Legislative Assembly 1 this morning discussed acting allowances which Mr. Lee Kuan Yew <PAP) described as "a nice little racket." Mr, Lee wanted the $1,800 acting allowance for the Officer Administering the Government to be deleted. What they opposed was an acting allowance being paid
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    Lock icon U.N. guard shot
    29 1 A Norwegian soldier in the United Nations Emergency Force, on guard in the Suez area, was shot dead by unknown person at tfah Camp yesterday- Reuter
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    Police called out
    22 1 Extra police were called u In Kampons: Tions °anru, yesterday after inciInvolving teenage armed with parangs and iron rods
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    Lock icon SNOW BARRIERS
    15 1 Avalanches at the Swiss pips have cut off thousands four Alpine communities. U.P
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    Lock icon QUEEN, PRINCESS ILL
    67 1 Jfl; Queen and Princes* have slight cold.s ire remaining indoor Buckingham Palace, it 9)1 learned last night. b Queen returned to the r ailier In the even- Wiiul.sor after at- tending the wedding of her cou.sin, Mi.s.s Anne Abel Smith, in St. Georges Chapel. She had been
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    Lock icon Right-wing leads in Siam
    84 1 [I ;r "'iT-wiNG Democrats tv<l taken the lead in j. seats in the countln Blam't second l! election in 12 month t wing candidates at- reported to have fared badly in the polling yesterday which followed the recent overthrow of Field Marshal Pibul Son^gram's government, The
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    DUTCH START BIG TREK FROM INDONESIA TODAY
    295 1 DUTCH START BIG TREK FROM INDONESIA TODAY Eight extra sailings arranged: Special airlift to bring out 400 this week: Jakarta Covt. pledges full co-operation A BIG air-sea evacuation of Dutch nationals from Indonesia will go into full swing this week. Arrangements have been completed lor extra sailings from Indonesian ports
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    Lock icon BURMA BOOSTS RICE EXPORTS
    53 1 Burma's rice exports increased during the first nine months of 1957, as compared with 1956, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said yesterday. The Department said exports to countries, including Malaya totalled 3,306,000.000 pounds in terms of milled rice, as compared with 3,116.--000,000 pounds in the Janu-ary-September
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    Lock icon Spectacular Ike proposals in reply to Red offensive?
    406 1 Spectacular Ike proposals in reply to Red offensive? yHERE is speculation in Paris that President Eisenhower might announce spectacular proposals to counter the latest Soviet "letter" offensive when the 15-nation N.A.T.O. "summit" conference opens in the French capital today. Observers recalled President Eisenhower's surprise proposals at the Geneva "summit" conference
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    Lock icon TROOPS FIRE ON CYPRUS CROWD
    86 2 TROOPS FIRE ON CYPRUS CROWD T*WO Cypriots were A wounded when British troops opened fire on a hostile crowd at Akanthou Village, Northeast Cyprus, yesterday afternoon, it was officially announced in Nicosia. An official account said six off duty British servicemen in civilian clothes were driving through the village when
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    Lock icon Governor's peace call
    148 2 Sir Hugh Foot, new Governor of Cyprus, told Cypriot Turkish leaders yesterday that while he had ample forces to maintain 1 public order on the island it was much mor e important to avoid disorder than to deal with it. A crowd of Turks cheered and clapped
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    Lock icon NEWS VALUE UP IN TORONTO
    36 2 The days of five (Malayan 15 cents) nfJJ papers are over for Toron* toTy joins with t* «tf other two newspapers j boosting its price from W to 10 cents U.P
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    Lock icon NIXON: WE PREACH RACE EQUALITY, LET'S PRACTISE IT
    204 2 NIXON: WE PREACH RACE EQUALITY, LET'S PRACTISE IT VICE- PRESIDENT Richard M. Nixon yesterday cautioned the American people to be tolerant in racial relations. "You can't go around the world preaching equality when you don't practise it in the United States," he said in a speech in New York. The
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    Two bridal gowns —and dream comes true far Habibah
    186 2 Two bridal gowns —and dream comes true far Habibah T»HE big dream came true for Habibah binti Jaim, 16, yesterday. Habibah, the daushtei of a Singapore fireman, became a bride but un like other brides she had TWO wedding gowns instead of one. The first was a fiowini European gown
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    Lock icon REDS SCOUR JAILS FOR WORK GANGS
    58 2 REDS SCOUR JAILS FOR WORK GANGS RUSSIA Is using prisoners as slave labour to build a 33-mile canal linking the Ukranian iron mine centre of Krivoi Rog with the Dnieper River, diplomatic sources said In Vienna yesterday. About 180,000 prisoners from nine main camps were being "recruited," by the M.V.D.,
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    Lock icon A. Sputnik blitz session
    171 2 jyPLOMATS of 82 countries made homeward travel plans In New York today after what was appraised as perhaps the most frustrating and futile General Assembly in United Nations history. Most delegations appear, ed to agree however, that two major points stood out after three months of
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    Chiang: Bandits take orders from the Peking Govt.
    563 3  - Chiang: Bandits take orders from the Peking Govt. J. C. BEHAGUE HCP A BRANCH OF COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL I DASF DSA FDF DSFA AF pHK Malayan Communist Party has always been a branch of the Communist International and is assigned to take its orders from Peking, according to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek,
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    Lock icon Meters 'don't solve problem of parking'
    62 3 Meters 'don't solve problem of parking' OARKING meters are no answer to South Africa's traffic problem, according to Mr. W. O. Backhouse, a South African traffic expert. Instead of improving traffic conditions in towns and cities, they would lead to increased chaos because of the extra movement caused by cars
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    The singapore Free Press MONDAY, Dec. 16, 1957. Opinion The poor relation
    223 4 The singapore Free Press MONDAY, Dec. 16, 1957. Opinion The poor relation TN a series of analytical x articles last August, wn drew attention to the danger of mass unemployment which will face Singapore in the not too distant future as thousands of boys and girls leave school. These young
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    A NIGHT AT THE PLAY
    825 4 PELHAM GROOM writes every Monday] To criticise or not to criticise? reminds me of the great wits WAS reminded the other night I that some of the greatest literary witticisms have been written by dramatic critics. Some have been spontaneous and deserved, others contrived and
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    The bigges shocker
    203 4 NOTCHAsi... 1 when K I^ S SUr »< vwitn i hear n*M complaining e h t* I*™1 ar e too Z writers of shocked the world of boo^ day and asserting t h at no time in the pa was there such spate of dangerot literature. That
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      77 4 PERFUMES CHANEL $10.00 to Mlg MAX FACTOR ELECTRIQUE J l0 MAX FACTOR PRIMITIF 5.5<) tn>w MOLYNFUX i^H^SH worth iJHSaS YARDLEY 560 to 538.01 PERFUMED Colognes CHANEL 5.M to 516.51 GUERLAIN r>o c fl MAX FACTOR !JH Jj §53 'MAN OF TODAY 1 ]< lt sj&gg* LUXURY SHAVE KIT 'Jj v
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    Lock icon MISCONCEPTIONS' OF MR. LEE ON EXPAT PLAN
    434 5 MISCONCEPTIONS' OF MR. LEE ON EXPAT PLAN T Purn^frZ^t- C Singapore City Council Finance and General *a SriJin tC| M i A^ RaJah yesterday removed what he termed misconceptions'' regarding the council's Malayanisation policy He said the P.A.P. leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, had been trying in reemnloT^n/n^ 1111 istort
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    Overaged get offer of free tuition
    135 5 Overaged get offer of free tuition HPHE Incorporated SecL retaries Students Society of Singapore has offered to find teachers in commercial subjects to give free tuition to overaged children. The treasurer of the socciety, Mr. David Chew, told the Free Press they could provide teachers of elementary book-keeping, commercial letter
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    Lock icon Eden fights fever
    29 5 Sir Anthony Eden, former British prime minister, has made a "good recovery" from an attack of fever, it was announced in Looe. Cornwall, last night.- Reuter
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      226 5 DID SHE 1 MARRY ■tfJXN^P^^ WEALTH The bride-groom looks old! There's no need to be prematgrely bald in this modern age. Research chemists have discovered 'Panthenol* an ingredient vital to hair health and growth. The only Hair Tonic containing 'Panthenol' is |l If your hair is falling out, thinning, or
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      157 5 1 SINGAPORE [high tides I E TODAY: 6.42 p.m. E TOMORROW: 7.02 a.m. and 8.21 p.m. gj E WEDNESDAY: 7.59a.m. E and 9.32 p.m. S E THURSDAY: 8.48 a.m. and 10.25 p.m. E FRIDAY. 9.31 a.m. E E and 11.13 p.m. SATURDAY: 10.12 a.m. E and H.54 p.m. E SUNDAY:
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      136 6 '■"imiiiiiiiium 'jiJFF ■i'iukfc j— -j^™ "^C THE 'HPOAJt; ~iM I-^ B£hOlD "^V "I ALL kALGAO >^^B^Bff^ MM^ »<^fc\ I ■•wG I HI 1 ■■in M UIAXDItAKi: Lee Falk and Phil Davis WITH fAPAR A^rv^V V,A-~; i-Jmf/^^±^ 111 S° M J MIS I EVEBYONE.BUTI COURSE. ILL VVEIAR A^Bf f "_L_ by
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      463 6 I DORN today you no I J* If- Vou'r ffiMay^y** tivenesfi can bring yuu adlllv I fjfecess U you develop v ame m r thoroughly. Y o u JJe an n lde^ I expect perfection from v MIM und I everything ln eu 'Oon e ln f Th, Vf nota
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    UEUE FOR OBS AS SHADOWS'
    174 7 M;(i\POKE tycoons ft arc being flooded m<\\\ inquiries from Kitrongmen" wanting ■wi.-iijyiiK'iit as "shafollows Free Press re- on t>tc 3, which E) 'Tycooni were looking K[ m idyguarda to protect K t m- from kidnap gangs.' fc:vate secretary to a Klony millionaire said Kveral strongmen
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    Lock icon 1,500 forgeries
    22 7 gore than 1.500 forged fish 61 notes, printed by i Germans in World War have been discovered In koslavia.- Reuter
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    BUS PLAN DRAFT IS TAKING SHAPE
    133 7 i SPECIAL committee of the Singapore Chinese is Owners' Association is fking on a draft plan to "y public passenger gsport in the Colony. work on drafting the started last month when it was decided that an amalgamated Singapore United Transport Co., Ltd. be
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    Haggling over fees holds up legal aid plan
    429 7 Haggling over fees holds up legal aid plan ...All the way frown Mtaty 'U£ Singapore uovernment has provided $171,860 for the Legal Aid Bureau next year. The bureau came into being in May this year with the appointment of a director, but free legal aid for the poor is still
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    LUCKY 160 WILL BE NAMED SOON
    123 7 THE final selection of 160 students out of the 814 boys who have applied for admission to the Balestier Junior Trade School will be made thi s week. The chief instructor, Mr J C. Hiekey. assured parents that they would be informed about the
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    Getting the low-down
    93 8 Don t bother ro count them. There are 11, all blonde 3nd beautiful. They were preparing to take part with seven others also all blonde and beautiful i n a contest in London recently to find the Queen of We are not told who the winner was,
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    un blonde beauties
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    'Harmless' mental murdered girl, aged 10
    187 8 'Harmless' mental murdered girl, aged 10 4 "HARMLESS" menla] patient was released after spending- most o! his life in mental homes and a few days later he murdered a ten-year-old girl. "This hi tspital would never have lei him go \t he had been thought dang< roufi," said a senior,
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    V-BOMBERS TAKE SHAPE
    57 8 I Like a view of the joJd war-time shadow-" factories is the impres- s >ve assembly line on :the left of Vulcan bomb- I ers in production at the^ :Avr o works at Wuodford.: j Cheshire. England. Vulcans are now in j service with the Royal Air
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    UNKNOWN
    17 9 I Nl lIIOR Mr Ri j, v "These men n ki pt under th»» ip( rvision.'
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    TIME GENTLEMEN, PLEASE...
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    UNKNOWN
    41 9 I Finch and Mary ha il I in Uinclom's »M :l I rtbich ih« will > aiß 1 1,« part oi an "hi:' BjiJ; i is seen b<>fu r I I i striking iiun 1 m ol black and Jfar B
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    ...0n the old ship's foghorn
    237 9 ..0n the old ship's foghorn 1 INSTEAD of shout- ing "Time Gentle- E men Please," when E E it is closing time at E E the "Ship in Dis- stress" public house, S Christchurch Hants, E England. landlord E Leslie Beris gives a E E blast on the ship's^ foghorn,
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    YUM...YUM!
    50 9 YUM... YUM! Fifteen-months-old Jill Dear, of Leytonstone, London, seen below helping her mother mix this year's Christmas pudding, gives a taster to her sister, Kim, four months old, who is watching the proceedings from a carry cot. Getting into the spirit of tilings, Jill even donk< d a chef's hat.
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    ...When our island was teeming with tigers
    1139 10 ...When our island was teeming with tigers ...'I THINK IT WOULD HAVE BEEN FAR BETTER IF SINGAPORE HAD BEEN CALLED RIMAUPORE', WRITES PELHAM GROOM. 'THEN NO ONE WOULD HAVE WORRIED, FOR TIGERS ROAMED THE ISLAND JUNGLES FOR CENTURIES/ ...OR THAT RIDDLE OF THE SINGA IN SINGAPORE IJOW did Singapore get
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    MENTAL MAN-SENT HOME-MURDERED FAMILY OF THREE
    100 10 MENTAL MAN -SENT HOME -MURDERED FAMILY OF THREE jyjIATAL patient Richard Lepage was sent home tor a week-end. The day he was due back he murdered his wife and two children. inm^t 25^? at the Bri B ho^e. Yorks. England fftiTni P ons :i V d hls ons a«ecl .six
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    Britain blushes at these roads
    398 10 Britain blushes at these roads UELUU'M's Mink, Public UorKst; 1 l»»s contented!* tS after showing British n,uV P how !,i s co Un j has solved its traffi problem. mc Mr Vanaudenhove proud], showed off his inner 3 road which was only Paper plan when N^e nationalised Suez to which
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    SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
    1204 11  -  Adelaide Eastley BV» jrtONG the last of the old-time active coastal skippers is Captain jack Doyle, here from Hong Kohl- for a medical checkup. the 74-y^ar-old salt, who is staying at the linese Y.M.C.A., has many a yarn to spin lor he is sailed the Seven Seas of
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    A drug that removes craving for drink
    1334 12 A drug that removes craving for drink jjjLL 11 n itttti Miiiiiniyininiiinniiitittttiiiitiitittttiitttt'tltllitttt^^^M I? i ITifS iI f titi illf t^ -1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 Lj ■LULLI llllitltnHiiTlfMiTHlMiiMMiiH4WHMnMMHlfcMMllMt<nM>t<* BUT CURE STILL IS DIFFICULT I f JpHK consumption of alcohol has i always been a social and a
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    Washing leaf cuts down cancer agent
    388 12 Washing leaf cuts down cancer agent A DVANCES in at least four main areas of A search have been achieved in New York re two years, according to the biennial report of th X m Kettering Institute for Cancer Research? hloan The report cites outstanding advances In im™ logy, the
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    191 12 —QUERIES— j [SUFFER from periodical bouts of localised rhcuma- z tism arid lam thinking of investing in an infra- z red ray lamp. Could you please advise me whether z it is safe to use such a lamp without medical advice, md also whether its use would be beneficial? z
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    Heart trouble or only heartburn?
    202 12  - Heart trouble or only heartburn? Dr. Cedric Carne T (HERE'S probably not an adult who, at one time or another, has not wondered, in a moment of terrible silence, about his heart. Those who have some disorder of the heart generally live as long as the next man. And many
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    Lock icon Mars plots in demand
    225 13 JAPAN'S celestial real estate brokers are basking In the international limelight since the world found out they're sel'i:., land on Mars at the rate M58.32 per 80-acre plot. According to an official of the Japan Astronautical Society, letters have been pouring in from all over the
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    Lock icon Human space travel —first steps taken
    546 13  - Human space travel first steps taken ALTON L. BLAKESLEE By VOLUNTEERS HELP SOLVE PROBLEMS LII T MAN space travel has already practically 14 begun. 'Jet pilots are flying so high that much of the I earth's air is beneath them. They are already I meeting and conquering some major problems
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    Lock icon SET TO PROBE CONDITIONS
    115 13 SCIENTISTS at the California Institute of Technology have unveiled a cylindrical satellite they hope will measure cosmic ray activity, temperatures and meteoric impacts in outer space. Dr. William M. Pickering, director of Caltech's Jet; propulsion laboratory, said: "We expect the first flight will be made sometime
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    Lock icon TV IN PLANES ON THE WAY
    50 13 Mr Jesus Sobrlno, a television engineer, in Mexico City \s working on a method to put television in planes Mr. Bobrlno and Mr Don zalez Camarena, another engineer, think they have sy.strni which will provide airline passengeri with television entertainment in flight. A .P
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    Now fancy that!
    231 14 j STRANGE WORLD OF SOCCER j HUNCH Of FORTUNE The greatest «f all S INist-war football sensations was when the United i States beat England in the World tup competition in < I Brazil in 1950. The American captain was an Irish i professional named Eddie Mcllvenny
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    OUR BEST BET FOR A GOLD
    236 14 THIS LIFT COULD PLACE TAN FIRST (FEATHERWEIGHT WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPION TAN SER CHER IS SINGAPORE'S BEST BET TO WIN A GOLD MEDAL ATTHE ASIAN GAMES, ON SATURDAY NIGHT HE ACHIEVED A UFT OF 715L8, Tan achieved this poundage at the senior weightlifting champion ships, organised
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    Boon Leong's soccer quest
    130 14 CiHIA BOON LEONG, ex Malaya Cup soccer star. Is trying to find out why Singapore schools do not produce promising youngsters these days. He said, "When I find out, I want to do what I can to improve the situation and mould better state players." He
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    Lock icon Only one honour Stan's not won
    200 14 BRITAIN'S brightest soccer star, 4>-vear-old Stanle *J Matthews, has been succeeded by a 23-year-old vouni ster. Bryan Douglas, as England's outside right The veteran Maestro has no regrets. "J have had wonderful run. It's the future that's important,' sai Over the past 20 years
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      29 14 iliJwjfflM DECEMBER IN THIS ISSUE J| fe MALAYA'S FIRST CHINESE 1 mb ii IjAnßk. y jf^ M^Hfcj*. LA nnnt/rn B ■Q^R^ DnURER BWB .^B™^ .^BBwPV^BV A M ii AUOTurn ♦^<«<-"'
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      237 14 C/M7ES .AC 'ROSS haps (5). ,91 1 lop returns at first i" the ft Plunder With nesitm earthenware (7). 6 Get up for blggtt 111I 11 B Phrase without B letter for haps .(5) rr c r B development (5). 7 Come out f' oin 8 Tell tale tear ran
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    Lock icon Bobby beats Jayasuriya for title
    270 15 Bobby beats Jayasuriya for title DOBBY" OUNG of Burma has waited two years to win a South-East Asia boxing title. The plucky battler, a favourite with Singapore amateur fans, won the light-welter-weight title in Rangoon on Saturday night when he outpointed S. P. Jayasuriya of Ceylon, It was Oung's second
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    Lock icon Ceylon soccer team going to China
    93 15 rpHE Ceylon Football AsJ. sociation haa been invited to send a soccer team to tour China next year. This team, which will represent Ceylon in the Third Asian Oames in Tokyo next year, will be trained by a Russian coach. The Russian soccer team,
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    Lock icon THEY BEAT THE DARK
    710 15 But only just Amateurs must learn to keep on schedule, says Allan Lewis QNCE again amateur racing drew a large crowd to Bukit Timah, and Saturday's racing was a financial success. I know everyone does their best at these Gymkhana meetings but as the Turf Clubs
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    CYCLING CLUB OFFICIALS
    61 15 Offlclals of the International Cyclists' Club for 1958, elected at the annual meeting at the Paair Panjang Boys' Club yesterday; President- Inche AJis bin All, vice-president, Inche C*man bin Ahmad, hon. secretary Mr. Huynh van Thuong, hon. treasurer, Inche Mansor bin Bawl: Committee: A. Raffl bin Baharawi.
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    Lock icon Springbok Test team
    136 15 Springbok Test team picture. fLIVE van Ryneveld has been appointed captain of the South African cricket teams for the first two tests against Australia, starting at Johannesburg on Dec. 23 and Capetown on Dec. 31. Team for the first test will be from the following 12: Clive van Ryneveld. Neil
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    Lock icon Kennan: Hope in Bed offer
    326 16 MK. Gaarge kennan. a former l v envoy in Moscow and m\ acktl »w ledged expert <>n Soviet aMans, warned in Imi don last night against U:<> quick assumption th it there was no "kernel of sincerity" in the recent Soviet messages to Western governments.
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    'CONSUL ARABS,' N.A.T.O. WARNED
    108 16 'CONSUL ARABS,' N.A.T.O. WARNED KM taken a e "2? ft*| 'ake place at the PjS fZ^T p"ftio A S. qUeSti0 1 Recent messages exl changed between Kinß Hussein and other Aril Wags and heads I state dealt with thil subject, he added. I Jordan newspapeiß today warned thl NATO eonierencH
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