The Singapore Free Press, 17 December 1957

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. IMW Singapore, Tuesday, December 17, 1957. Price 15 CU
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  • 256 1 r |MIK NATO "summit" conference, which opened in Paris yesterday, was expected by diplomatic observers to end on Thursday with its 15 members in broad agreement that talks should be initiated with the Russians. There appeared to be a distinct shift from the NATO coolness which
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  • 215 1 THE acting Chief Sec- retary, Mr. Stanley Stewart defended the $13 million defence estimates in the Legislative Assembly today. Mr. Stewart said that if Singapore looked forward to a merger with the Federation it could be reasonably expected to contribute to the country's defence. He said
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  • 27 1 January nrst grade rubMr buyer* f.o.b. opened in '!>"• this morning at t.s a lb., down one ven -eighths of a cent terday'i close. The quiet
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  • 154 1 First evacuees by sea due here Saturday THE first Dutch nationals to be evacuated by sea from Indonesia are due in Singapore on Saturday afternoon in the Dutcti ship Waterman. A Rotterdam Lloyd spokesman in Singapore said the ship was schedulQd to leavt* Sourabaya for Singapore on Thursday. It is
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  • 116 1 A 'imiNG to eyewit- (> there is not one '<>d house- almost thorn collapsed— in Persian village of Farina Where 812 people died 1 Friday's disastrous '""tnquafct, a an estimated total of 1 WWed, about 1,062 have .so far been buried, said Persia's Red
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  • 638 1 US. OFFERS AID AND A.- ARMS Pletige to NATO yesterday reaffirmed to her NATO allies that an attack on one was an attack on all, proposed the establishment of a NATO stockpile of atomic weapons, and offered to give those allies intermediate range ballistic missiles. The announcement by Mr. John
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  • 492 2 London tin dealers now certain of a world shortage \J UM neaiers m London are now convinced that a period o| tin short a «r n th|i world "MM*H will follow the recent action of the Intern i tional Tin Council in drastically cutting the export quotas of the tin-nro-diiring
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  • 22 2 Fire yesterday razed the :entra] transmitter oi the Philippines, 1 biggest radio letwork, silencing its four radio stations U.P
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  • 75 2 j The red ant. the fel- low with the formid- able bite, has ended up in bars of American chocolate and sand- wich spreads. Z No one in Tokyo seems to know why tiie Americans want to eat ants. According to the Alphine Food Company
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  • 19 2 The first East German atomic reactor was inaugurated yesterday in Rossendorf, a suburb of Dresden.— U.P
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  • 166 2 DAG: DE DIPLOMAG FOR ARM DEADLOC Secretary-GenerS yesterday that a" J a si? L*g t>nd toe di n,; deadlock tusarm vvv may have <v,rM gage of normal gJJ m preparation for v ever might follow Ulll t, ci Nations," h t j| press confi n nci att headquarters In N
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  • 47 2 A MOTHER of 16 children was charged yesterday with murdering her husband. Mrs. Maria Farrell, 47, was arrested in Liverpool on Sunday and later charged with slaying her 54-year-old husband Joseph by stabbing him in the throat shortly before midnight on Saturday. U.P
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  • 212 2 OIOTING Papuan native troops invaded courtroom in Port Moresby yesterday, an hurled bottles and furniture at court officia during a trial of 150 fellow soldiers accused < brawling over a womai The Australian magistra and nine other police COB officials were saved from
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  • 375 3  - S'PORE, MALAYA BOTH IN DANGER J.C. BEHAGUE CHIANG: Peking is wilful tool of the Kremlin By Reefs would start aggression now if... I IMGAPORE and Malaya are as menaced as the other free countries of Asia by international comuniMU, in the opinion of President Chiang Kai-shek r Nationalist China. The
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  • 474 3 Rumours of bank rate leak hit London's financial reputation SaU>s of stack wore V*# i tirely proper 9 9 iohboUl tolls tribunal 'HE Governor of the Bank of England, r. Cameron Cobbold, ild an official tritnal in London yesrelay that rumours of a bank rate leakage had "caused prejudice to
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  • 77 3 Mr. F. A. Briggs. a former puisne judge in Malaya, has been appointed vice-presi-dent to the Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa, it was announced in London last night. He is at present Justice or Appeal to the same court, a post
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  • 220 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 1957. Opinion Singapore quacks AFTER having been checked by physicians from crown to toe and pronounced in excellent health, a special investigator of an American State Board of Medical Examiners called on several naturopaths. To one of them the investigator, a woman, said
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  • 303 4 From a special correspondent VILLAGERS at Sculthorpe, m South-eastern Britain believe that fi I ,t m ,f lcan Ibo1 bo mbers carrying H-bombs are stationed at the air field half a m ,le from their homes. But they are not Tlarmed lThev are glad
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  • 188 4 (From A Special Correspondent) HAVE discovered Bri- tain's first ballistic rocket site. It is in a desolate part of East Anglia, with the nearest village two miles away. It is supposed to be top secret. TOP SECRET? Air Ministry and American Air Force officials have warn, ed members
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  • 134 4 COMFORTING talk of a missile to counter the missile which, travelling at 10,000 miles an hour, can hit a target 5,000 miles away, omits to tell us about the missile which will counter the countermissile, meeting it, as it were, half nay. While the scientists are "deterring'
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  • 49 5 picture. Read," to be made in India. She is E beautiful Japanese actress Yoko Tani. They met at a cocktail party E in Paris.- British star Dirk Bogarde meets j the 'I who will co-star with him I in new film "The Wind Cannot j Popper
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  • 156 5 'Act now! save home industries before starting new ones' tiairman of the japore Industrial Promotions Board, Mr. David Lee, yesterday calle'd on the Government to save the existing industries in the Colony before embarking oh new schemes. Mr. Lee, who is also president of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, told the
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  • 115 5 T^HE Director of Broad- casting, Mr. H. W. Jackson, would say nothing yesterday about the Federation Government's plan to set up its own broadcasting service. It was announced In the Federal Legislative Council last week that, pending the advice of a commission which Is
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  • 36 5 Four teenage girls were killed and flve other youths seriously injured on Sunday night in a head-on car crash on a hill just east ot Sioux City limits in lowa.— U.P
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  • 47 5 The Kashmir Government has decided to release Sheikh Abdullah, former Prime Minister, from detention, official sources said in Srinagar today. Sheikh Abdullah has been detained since August, 1953, when he was deposed and arrested by the present Prime Minister, Bakshi Ghulam Mohamed. Reuter
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  • 22 5 Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt said in Hartford, Connecticut, la.st night history will record Israel as a "beacon light'' for democracy.— U.P.
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  • 23 5 U Win Maung. President of Burma, arrived in Washington yesterday for a medical checkup at the Walter Reed Hospital. A.P
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    • 457 6 BORN today, you have Im. self-confidence and a nMs in undertaking SroJee^Jfe^ I occasionally is in exrts vvhlL h ability to achieve. 0| v °ur You believe in a fair pKo, all and you can become an fl i r protagonist for the undernHv?i d€nt i You have the abili
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 169 7 LONDON. Dee. 16 Previous Today mm N« 1 RSS C.if. m»ts Dec. 24 buyers 23 2 buyers >P<" 4 p 24 > 4 sellers no sellers Jan. 24 1 buyers 23' buyers 24V4 sellers 23% sellers 1 RSS Spot 24^ buyers 23 s buyers llv v 24%
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    • 100 7 NEW YORK. De<\ 16 Previous Today I straits Spot 92.75 notn. I*3 87 nom. I futures ndjid Contract Deleted Kb Contract Dec. 92.00 buyers 93.25 buyers lits C 93.00 sellers 94.25 sellers Jan. 92.00 buyers 93.00 buyers 92.75 sellers 94 00 sellers NF steady< SALES: One lot.
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    • 28 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 16 Previous Today Industrials 440.48 Delayed Railroads ***** Domestic Bonds 85.90 I 6 1 Utilities 68.39 Delayed Stocks Composite Averages.. 147.77 m
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    • 60 7 Malabar .spot 25*;. Lampong j ot and awaiting release 25H, bats lm s to 24% i December lipir.eat delayed. Sarawak spot id awaiting release delayed, I a floats and December shipment delayed. Muntok white spot and awaiting release delayed, afloats 33 Vi to 32' j. December shipment 314.
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    • 107 7 LONDON, Dec. UPrevious Today )PRA Philippines c.if U.K./ North European ports delivered €M weight per ion* ton Dec/Jan- $193 sellers $1W resellers DPRA. Straits cii- U.K./N#rtb European ports delivered *«i«ht per long ton Dec/ Jan. £70 nom £60 Vi no«l. DCONI T OIL crude Straits cif.
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  • 278 7 A 71 YEAR -OLD Malay in Singapore X is showing the way to liundreds ot people like him that "old age J does not prevent a man from working." "We can still be useful and earn a few cents a X day to
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  • 462 7 THREE DAYS MORE SO PARTIES STEP UP POLL CAMPAIGNS fUITH only three more days for election to the Singapore City Council, political parties have stepped up their campaigns with house to house canvassing. They are laying great stress on regional rallies and individual approach to the. electorate. The polls 'battle"
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  • 192 7 'Lovers' lanes' safe again CONSTANT police vigilance has made Slnga pore's "lovers' lanes" safe again for courting couples. A spate of incidents in which couples were molest ed by unruly youths or robbed resulted last year in a stepping up of patrols by divisional policemen in plalnclothes. "Peeping Tom" gangs,
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  • 558 8  -  Frank Illingorth By INHERE are more explorers in the An tarctic than at any time in polar history. Only now, however, is it dawning on the average man with no particular interest in polar exploration, that of the 57 scientific bases set up there
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    235 8 E Dog teams are pictured above at Scott Base, shortly before Sir Edmund Hillary's S team set out on their 100-mile Polar journey S to link up with the main expedition led by S Dr. Vivian Fuchs. Tne attempt by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarc-tic Expedition to fulfil the dream
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  • 74 8 One of the teams of Antarctic Expedition I ice-cap by way of wj Edmund Hillary, of w its way from the Scon explorer) on the «ow Zealand, to the Shaft memorates another w Sea. In the dramatic picture^ ship the Endeavour ov pack ice in the
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  • 157 9 HEY HELP PUT ANTARCTIC ON THE MAP EL V E nations ire set up 57 tific bases on ntarctic ice -cap ler to contribute /or the Internal Geophysical and 14 are BriThe map of the i Polar area behoic± the extent e enort being by the nations to wrest scientific
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  • 58 9 avour rough k-ice Itonwealth Trans)l '<^ to cross the p Ole is led by Sir W, and is making warned after the }lr iouth of New W {which comon the Weddell W I* their supply trough grinding U T f} e **f4 since Sir f thstr 100-mile L/' f >>
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  • 345 9 London's zoo under fire from 'rebels' J^EARLY 100 animal lovers and Fellows of the Zoological Society of London Zoo heard the zoo's lormer superintendent say last week "I have not the heart to visit the place now." The Fellows, men and women, young and old, came from all over Britain
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  • 118 9 Cardinal goes on tour OARDINAL FRANCIS Spellman, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, left New York yesterday by air for his annual Christmas visit to American troops stationed overseas. In his rapacity as military vicar of the Catholics of United States armed forces, Cardinal Spellman will visit Tokyo before
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  • 397 10 Moving away from dependence solely on agriculture Moves to win nation over to Red camp THE Burmese Government needs US$4OO million in loans from other nations to rehabilitate the nation and repair the ravages of World War H. Burma wants to build up its
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  • 110 10 Chinese entry bar ends pKKSIDENT Carlos P. E-I Garcia has lifted E an eight-month -old 5 bun on temporary Chi- E nese visitors to the E Philippines. E The new order con- tains safeguards de- signed to prevent a re- E currence of the Philip- pine problem of what to
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  • 44 10 The Chinese Nationalist Air Force has dropped a large number of safe conduct passes on airfields in Fukien and Kwangtung in a new bid to get Chinese Communist airmen to deflect and fly their MIOs to Formosa. A.P
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  • 55 10 Red Cross bid for Korean, Jap detainees fHE Japanese Red Cross has received a mediation plan on the question of Japanese and South Korean detainees from the International Red Cross Headquarters in Geneva. The plan proposes the release and repatriation of the 952 Japanese fishermen detained in Korea and 1,722
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  • 36 10 Japan's Nissan Motor Company has signed a seven-year contract with a Taipei) flrm to assemble 500 trunks and buses and 200 motor cars a year, starting in March, 1958- A.P
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  • 171 10 FIRST PI SETTLERS FROM JAVA OR INDIA? NOTED Dutch anthropologist has arrived from Bangkok to study fossils of prehistoric elephants found in the Philippines by a colleague in the University of the Philippines, Dr H. Otley Beyer Dr. G. H. Ralph van Koenigswald, professor at University of Utrecht, said he
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  • 462 10 Supplying proteins to a nation Glimpses problem of feeding: Japan's teeniin, may have moved nearer button nL^S the opening in Tokyo of a new 11° With The farm, designed by Professo, Rh of Tokyo University" to£sßs%^ dike a new inexpensive protein fi, i Pro chlorela. Er**}Xl loud called Chlorela U
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  • 191 10 Garcia curbs lavish spending R 111 C* C e?ltur l e news will and views VhWli about Asia today MMMM IIII>BMMMM I^ PHILIPPINE President Carlos P. Garcia is preparing additional "austerity" measures aimed directly at big dollar splurging government agencies. The newly-elected President a few days ago shocked the business
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  • 43 10 A private delegation of 20 South Korean businessmen is now on a twomonth tour of seven SouthEast Asian countries. After Hong Kong, they will visit Siam, South Vietnam. Singapore. Australia, t h e Philippines. Formosa and Australia. A.P
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  • 36 10 THE Japanese Foreign Office will seek permission fgj the Philippines soon to send a delegation l<» Republic to Rather the remains there of 470,00' W anese World War II dead u.p
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  • 231 11 |hi e nearly all the University ot MaL students arc now R in their FederaI homes i'or Christs mos of the 23 [ors expelled from Dunearn Road t t l for alleged ofc es of excessive or cene ragging, have te d to
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  • 46 11 The Queen Mother, on a visit to the Queen Alexandra Military Hospital at Millbank, met some Gurkhas who are now classed as "up" patients, as opposed to bed patients. They had been flown from Malaya for hospital treatment in Britain.
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  • 442 12  -  SUNNY GIAM CHIA KOK LIM A.R.P.S Cullittff all I*li€>t<>fjr4tpti<>r2 ra by JTIVK years ago I was an unknown amateur photographer attending the Chinese High School where I first learnt the fundamentals of photography. With a borrowed femera I made my first set of pictures. Then as
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  • 175 12 riNTRIES for the ninth Singapore International Salon Lt sponsored by the Photographic Society of Singapore are pouring m from U.S.A. Italy. Phillippines Canada SSS^aJKK!? 1 S p eC J en< H ng Kong Britain New r^lv A tralia < Portugal. South Africa. Vietnam M^v" rff l^'
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  • 100 12 •yRY sequence photograph*, writo.s The Lensman. Here'a how: Merely take (1) a picture or picture* to show how the story brains; 2» a picture or .series ol .snaps to carry the tain n nttle farther and form fhr or body of the 3) then .shoot one
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  • The Do-it Yoursele Club
    • 766 13 Handy table and cheap, too VENEER IS THE MAIN ITEM MATERIAL COST }l f Ot the attractive tl l,l t illustrated on the riulit is extremely lou The main item is a leaf <>f veneer for finishing the top, the pr i of which is about the same as the
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    • 66 13 Holding delicate jabs tightly HOLD delicate jobs tightly, without slipping, with C clamp 'vice* when your regular bench vice is too large and powerful. Simply clamp the C damp between the jaws of the bench vice, as pictured, then tighten clamp ScnMy on the work. Felt or small strips of
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    • 188 13 SOME scrap wood, a piece of glass and presto a hall table. FOR maximum holding power in end grain, drive in nails obliquely. Since these cross the grain the Joint will have greater strength. When making a starting hole with a bradawl, use the blade of the
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  • 55 14 David Oved, Israel's first professional boxer is pictured with the Israeli Ambassador in London Mr. feliahu Elath (left), during a visit to the Embassy. Oved, who boxes as a lightweight, is staving in Kritain for a series of contests. He has fought 15 limes as a professional
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  • 24 14 Nationalist China has decided to send a team of 138 to participate in the third Asian Games in Tokyo next March. U.P
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  • 293 14  - New Singapore boxing tourney FRANCIS ROZARIO By •T^HE Singapore Anv.t- teur Boxing Association may introduce a new team competition as part of the scheme to prepare boxers for the Asian Games to be held in Tokyo next May. The Secretary of the association, Mr. B.L. Dunsford, said. "I am planning
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  • 183 14 HAVING fought their way to the last 16 of the world Cup tourney in Sweden next June, Scotland are faced with the task of building a team capable of making a better showing than in 1954. Scotland reached the qualifying stage of the Cup by eliminating
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  • 90 14 AUSTRALIAN featherweight champion iu. Sinn tried to enter Australian ?,h bby consideration by guaranteeing £1,0o O to iffiS I Sands for a contest But at Sydney sta dium on the follow ni^ht, Sinn, QghtSgy a 1341b lightweight rf ceived the greatest batof his life
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  • 120 14 HENRICKS TO MISS EMPIRE GAMES r^WO great Australian swim m i n g stars, zzOdympic gold medallists Rose and Jon =Henricks, are unlikely to represent their coun- try at the Cardiff 'Wales) Empire Games in July next year. Both are studying at the University of South- ern California in th
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  • 77 14 I WALES soccer captain Dave Bowen of Arsenal lives ■ton JSjSSfW* a d tra n wUh the Nor*«"«P- Now Arsenal have been drawn to play at Northsampton n the Third Round of the FA Cup competition next month, and Dave will move to London for a IftFhff'S 1°
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  • 100 14 TALKING POINTS ALTHEA GIBSON is now ranked as America's No. 1 women's singles player. announces the ranking committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association. The Negro Miss, who won the Wimbledon and Forest Hills tennis championships, moves up from No. 2 to replace Shirley Fry.
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  • 81 14 NEW South Wales mile record holder Albert Thomas hopes to represent Australia in the mile, threemile and six-mile events at the Empire Games No one before has ever sought selection in these three events for an Empire Games carnival. Thomas originally intended to concentrate on the three and
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  • 121 14 WHEN England ask the International Football Association (FIFA) at their meeting next June to ban "imported" stars from World Cup matches, it will be attempting to stop a practice which first started a quarter of a century ago. It was then that Italy recruited famous South American
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 245 14 n CLUE S ACROSS in this solid body *4) 7 S n a r pai n Jgf R nUrSe 13 extend week-end 8 Abater, oven S (6 h fr m 15 it PrOpeller for tra^Po^t--12 A to?, tJ deSd ii) 17 5? nOt r an airman (3) 14 Adjust ren
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  • 333 15  -  CHARLES BKYCE _But new arrivals have never yet fielded rugby team By rITHLINK talk is buzzing with speculation. Sinn 1 the New Zealand Kegiment arrived in Singapore on Saturday rugger fans have been pondering whether Malaya is in for another •ectaclc similar to that produced
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  • 248 15 r) equal the Fijiau record, here's what a team would have to achieve: Become the chainpion team in Far East Land Forces; Beat the combined might of the Fa r East Air Force; Trounce every state team pitted against them; Beat Singapore and the Federation separately and also
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    19 15 <houttno out wntc* KJWfi or, -Mat M tki i rime u eve scored tn T own ooal i
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  • 6 15 Remembrance Lady Osprey Miss Harmony
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  • 245 15 Free Press Soccer Reporter THE Bulgarian national soccer team will play i n Singapore on J» n 4 They were the silver medalists in the last Olympic soccer tournament and first played in the Colony early this year on their way
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  • 505 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS DEMEMBRANCE, lv Lady Osprey and Miss Harmony made fast times this morning on the number two track at Penang which is in good condition for galloping. Lady Osprey, who did steady work from the rive, clapped on pace from the hall mile to dispose
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  • 62 15 THE Federation of Malaya Olympic Council is to be a^ked at its next meeting to set a limit of one official to each sport in the Malayan contingent to the Asian Games in Tokyo next May. This proposal will be made by Mr. Thong Poh Nyen
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  • 55 15 BIGGEST CUP PROBLEM DAVID Choong, former All-England doubles champion, said last night at the Thomas Cup training camp in Penang that Malaya's main problem next year would be to find two good doubles combinations capable of winning four points. "If we can do that, the Thomas Cup is as good
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  • 19 15 Angel Baratucci, Argentine jockey, rode the winners of all eight races at a meeting yesterday- Reuter
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  • 228 15 YESTERDAY'S COLONY RUGBY THE defending champions R.A.P. Changi, were eliminA ated 3-0 yesterday in the semi-final oi the Sanderson Cup at Changi. Victors were 14 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force, who thus go forward to meet the winners o! tomorrow's .semi-final between R.A.F. Seletar
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  • 151 15 Queensland heading for defeat VICTORIA arc heading for an Innings victory over Queensland In their Sheffield Shield cricket match In Melbourne. Queensland, with only three second Innings wickets In hand, are .still 220 runs behind. Summarised scores after three days: Queensland: 65 (J. Edwards 6-18; J. Salmon 4-34) and 179
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  • 848 16 NATO ALLIES MUST WORK FOR JOINT GOOD Macmillan stresses need for action to strengthen alliance and says: fPHE British Prin;,' 1 Minister, Mr. Harold Mucnnllan, tuld the nato conference in Paris yesterday it was clear thai "we are moving into a period when, at any rate in certain lar^e areas
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  • 78 16 IKE: HE'S AN 'EARLY TO BED BOY' NOW PRESIDENT EISENHOWER, when told yesterday in Paris j about queries raised after not turning up at a dinner given by j M. Paul Henri Spaak NATO Secretary General, said this to the White House Press Secretary, Mr. James Hagerty: "You tell these
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  • 41 16 Railroad officials reported that three people were killed and about 70 injured when the Brussels-bound Ostend Express crashed into the last car of a train carrying workers and school children to the Belgian capital yesterday. A. P
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  • 196 16 DROP IN OUTPUT OF NATURAL RUBBER: SYNTHETIC GOES UP WORLD production of nai JiU 1 1 rubber totalled 160,000 long tons last October, a drop of 7,500 tons from the same month a year ago. the vs. Commerce Department announced in Washington yesterday Production for the first 10 months of
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  • 21 16 JORDAN security forces seized large quantity of ex D losa?d in Amnfan'tsterday"-" 1 Mv nment U.P
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  • 80 16 r EAFLETS from the mj Greek Cypriot underground yesterday warned Britain to negotiate with Archbishop Makarios or face a return to "war They were signed by PEKA, the political committee of EOKA. Most schools and hundreds of shops were closed and workers went on strike
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  • 126 16 aimed u Jo save bankrupt S Power poli(i ls The transfer of arm*d foreea to nato '•The establishment of rocket missile bases in Luropo means hand-i Ing over to U.S. atom maniacs the sovereign rights of every nation to decide questions of war
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    • 437 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. WHERE TO STAY f« Words $2 (Min.)-Box >0 els. extra. GLENEAGLBS HOTEL Located Near Botanical Gardens Excellent Cuisine Bar. Tel. ***** 3. TUITION 20 Words $2 (Min.)-Box 50 cts. extra. BE AN EXPERT Dressmaker by learning our simplified Dutch method. Enq: Mrs. Ooi, Orient Institute. 206, Tanjong Katong
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    • 97 16 Innoxa P A BUS ft IST Wf Kew luxury for you at bath-time— with m§ Innon'i delightfully fragrant new toilet I hxxurics— Paris Mist Skiu Perfume, Talc and MsJ^jff Soap. Stan with the gentle, thorough cleansing that this lovely soap ensures Then treat yourself to the tingling exhilaration of the
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  • Eve THE PEPER WITHIN A PAPER
    • 10 1 Eve THE PEPER WITHIN A PAPER Tuesday. December 17, 1957.
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      99 1 r Vlil new tulip line shown here is a daring interpretation in fine French Chan- tilly late with simulated ruffles of a formal I which is both feminine and elegant. Separated lengths of lace in Spanish pimi- ento red compose the tubular underskirt seemingly hobbled but in reality
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    • 441 1 Colour story—in two parts rut: i\i;\i r seasons m t:sns uIIIIIIIiM.IIIItIIUIIIWIIMIIIIIIIIIIIUniIIIIKIIIH c I. 1 1 .l limil lIIUIUIH.MtHIHIHIIIIHfMHU If HI S season's colour story is in two parts the basics and the gentle brilliants. Trends are emerging without fuss with a lowering of skirts to balance shorter jackets and the
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    • 40 2 p Smartly-styled is this Raoul Couture enm sembleof the new navy thin wool. Detachable m j pique m finishes the three-quarter sleeves of the jacket and neckline of this Australian asiia w biue straw hat hy I
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    • 292 2 CULTURED pearls, tiger-skin handbags, C.K. Tang, Ltd., 241 River Valley Rd.; plasticised rattan furniture and basketry long-playing records, Chinese rugs and children's toys, CCC Junk Store, 137 Bukit Timah R<L; glamour blouses, cocktail frocks and accessories. Town Country Salons. Meyer Chambers, Raffles Pi. and Orchard Rd. (Tanglin)
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    • 194 2 I l£*£n I yZc£££ t T a f I?*"" f "aker,. m ade brioche or I** sl* nt r SuC££S£ ttt&r in your own kitchen P«onfuYo f U^, t 0 S S o l^ e^ n t W 5-' dried yeast granules. I tt-J 1 e s MFT
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    • 265 2 A SILVER LIN THE CUP THAT CHEERS.. I II Aa As carefully-wrought as fine leather are j these durable plastic j handbags from Japan. Shown above are two popular styles. (left) two-toned I dressmaker creation j of diagonal stripes R in scarlet and white and a biscuit-toned afternoon handbag trimmed
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    • 10 3 THE NEWEST, SNAPPIEST MOST PRACTICAL PAGE DESIGNED FOR WOMEN
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      855 3 A CORNER of the S.A.T.A. Shop, shown above, reveals a pretty customer with her new pur- S chases, a rattan rocking horse and (in the rear left) a deep-bodied rattan clothes hamper, two of the rattan styles which are being made by former TB patients in the S.A.T.A. workshops,
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    • 190 4 GETTINGMORA HELP... VMTAL ;^OUTH-EAST ASIA'S women are carrying a bi^ load In community development but are lagging m the exploitation of their political possibilities, in the opinion of Miss Anna Lord Strauss, former president of the U.S. League of Women Voters. MiSS Strauss, who recently returned to her homeland after
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    • 70 4 Pert— and Exotie "Rumba" is this lovely white lace go an for the jeune fille, so charmingly worn (07i left), by the m pert arid pretty Si?i--g a pore model. BELOW: Eastern glamour is portrayed iy this mannequin oearing her Singa- u pore-designed cock- m ail frock of Oriental ilk,
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    • 350 4 nPHERE are things which joining: a club can do .or viiu, Miss or Mrs. Singapore. First, in Joining an organisation of people of your age group you will be getting a broader perspective of your mutual interests than your own one-angle view could offer. Next, you
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    • 77 1 fftt VM 3ST^ aSS W* J« «K Xtt Ml iSS* !«*JS* 3««k J«^ *J J Make fier Christmas S complete with jS£*s** X 7ii S-m. I^^ cosmetics A k5 o "Something nice at a little c^s once" for hands and «i» t body V* S §5 l^^E^^^JJ|*^A^j|^RB^^*^ »t th.» Bcq.nncr'v
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    • 187 2 C. K. TANG LTD. DEALING IN ALL KINDS OF EASTERN ARTS AND CRAFTS j HAMIIOO >l\f.\/l\| RACKS UOOiliX HOOK HIS IS JUST ARRIVED 241 River Valley Road i Singapore-9, Tel: *****. > > 4 For ,1 BEACTiFrL :^k UMBRELLAS I LOVELY BROCADE #1 Wh.l rino \<.s \>is /*/j Welcome to
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    • 106 3 4 y Just Arrived by Air SHORT EVENINC COCKTAIL GOWNS II Coviixfry Tonglin Emporium: Orchard Rood. <- Ore«>i Scion: Ist. Flocr, Meyer Chambers, Rattles Place i g SAIL CLOTH h «H inplain shades <^ Ideal for shorts jeans slacks VL HARROWS LTD. SS 7 Orchard Road Singapore-9 °ff o I
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    • 141 4 DAISY FLOWER SHOP 15, Orchard Road, Singapore-9 For Christmas Gifts Flu Varieties of Good Orrhids to Kt§rapv A America Packed in Special Soxes Frown $20/~ t Open Daily: m. *****: ***** > I Mf/ c/e range of •g Children's Apparel Toys, q Also Ladies' Casual Wear s r tV i
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    • 7 1 CHRISTMAS FREE PRESS SUPPLEMENT Jj^jay^December 17, 1957.
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    • 140 1 JAYNE MANSFIELD, > the girl with it, w oomph and more be- sides, sends her per- sonal Christmas greets ings to everyone in Singapore. This has been a big J year for Javne big in every respect. From s
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    • 340 1 Writer recognised only after death rjNE legend attributes J the first Christmas carol to St. Francis of Assissi. The story is that St. Francis built the first creche and started the custom of singing carols around it in the 13th century to combat
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    • 1010 1  - Sweeps and flowers part of strange New Year customs ARTHUR STACEY By A s the Old Year draws to its close, people greet the New Vear with a cheer, and see in it an op portunity for merrymaking. Whatever the past has brought, men and women look forward to a
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      • 81 1 I /nsirfe supplement Queen's Christmas presents Romantic stagecoach £age jq Pafire 2 Christmas records /e u i Bea«nfif indigestion Page 3 Wto/ December J*. ue .2 Children's serial Page 4 G^ios^ Zausr^ed /2 J J 4 present at any price (short story) P( ,f }3 s£or 2/) Paae 5 PZan
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      • 144 1 IDEAL TOYS FOR X'MAS cat? c/o-ft-muself perfectly 0/7 mtf ejonae/'ful LITTLE MODISTE electric pJl'^ SEWING MACHINE/ Price: 572/- on/y I%^ kmds of dram r v g^ doUs. It can do the same 8 The World's CuHOUS J wo;k. a^> a peal sewing I machine I' can be operated lOVS 1
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    • 1420 2  - The Queen receives some strange Xmas present MNE DORVILLE by T HE Queen sends out thousands of Christmas cards every year to people within her own personal circle of friends and to officials and dignitaries she meets in the course of her duties. However, if she were to send a
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      • 193 2 AN IDEAL GIFT FOR X'MAS I *^^>£&lrS V^S^t^ "Qlw^l I Mm CONTAFLEX A V> h <ta^ A CONTAX Mia ftmnonc., bu.lt-m viewfiMfo, F2 8 tc.sor len. A A ft dC ht th ConnOl CUf P e^^<»n In V% waiUbh mmx HNNieta »i» Uh -ngi c tele 35r m e m
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    • 922 3 itIIICJIIIIHIII i 5 lOHN BAKER WHITE has packed an astonishing g 5 wealth of experience into his 55 years. He has I worked on farms, in a circus, in canteens tor the I unemployed and in coal-mines. He has done duty 5
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    • 221 3 THE right party dress is a proper part of Christmas fun. From dozens of styles London fashion expert Helen Russell has picked these two. Pretty model Anne Grant wears a full-skirt-ed dress in embroidered brocade over its own stiffened petticoat. Sparkling rhinestone buttons
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      • 169 3 44 *****4444 44 ******************************4 4 A Give the u?orld 9 s finest pen this Christmas— 'o^mi \l^^^-N-. V^ 111 4 1 7V excitement of receiving a new Sheaffer's pen is surpassed \l^^^cV^s^^:^ ill 9 o/i/j by the pleasure that mounts with it's use through the i|t 4 1 > ears
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    • 1257 4 MOTHER GOOSES Christmas PRESENT Last instalment of Kathleen Hickley's children's serial THL gander can--1 not think what to giv, Mother Goos e for Miss Mutlet and the spider suggests they go aloim to Abbie the wizard and ask him for a new magic broornstiik. They take him a bag of
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    • 21 4 serene is Laeock. the beautm,, »tt^ rm bui then the streets iuu n^ wi7ards a bont.
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      • 373 4 j$ all this week we will be op j until 5.M PM-, nd n Saturday until 5.00 p.m. Far Him 4 For Her KS"' all black l.ghtwei^t dinne I idea! for the and short evening dresses —al 8 tv Ud bv "Susan HARKSI Jackets American V and rranK t he
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      • 36 4 TEASER SOLUTIONS THE STOCKING— Orange Sweet, Nuts Doll Ba T H B E O CAKE-Peel E Rg s Bu.-e, Sp.ce Flour M k THE TREE-Acros,: Ell, P.- Mfc Down: Ada Pa acr ffil S Cold Cev
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      • 143 4 SEA VIEW HOTEL I BOOK NOW for the Seasons I Festivities at the ji SEA VIEW HOTEL J i CHRISTMAS EVE— SPECIAL XMAS "J Dinner Dancing 5^ Chicken Inn— s2o fr Ballroom- $18 ft Extension 2 atn ft c HEW YEAR'S EVE— GALA DINNLR AND December 31st BALL ft, I
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    • 514 5  -  HAL BOYLK By yEAK alter year Hugo (iernsnack probablv puts out the most unusual Christmas cards in America. Each year they contain predictions by Gernsbaek publisher of the magazine 'Radio-elec-tronics.' on how Hf« will be lived in the future. Some >ears his forecasts are
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    • 1550 5  -  JOHN FALKNER by OLD ELLA KNEW THE RISKS INVOLVED AND WAS READY TO TAKE THEM. 'NEXT TIME YOU ARE CAUGHT YOU GO TO jail/ THE MAGISTRATE HAD SAID. BUT JOHNNY JUST HAD TO HAVE THAT TEDDY BEAR,.. IT would mean prison this lime, but Old
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    • 261 6  -  JEAN SIMMONS ■imilll W\ JjJ iliiiiminmiK I CIB> 1 ai 1. sand v foe snon and > E brush for spruce, and E >oull h.i\r some idea o| hou different ur E Christmas Is poinj to E be. E Beuu I native of EngE land, l sttll tend
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    • 1084 6 ANYTHING fft WM A CURATES HELPEH TO A LAZY SUSAN THIS LONDON WOMAN HAS MADE A CAREER OF BUYING PRESENTS. EACH S YEAR SHE SPENDS THOUSANDS OF y POUNDS AND INVARIABLY FOR PEOPLE SHE DOES NOT EVEN KNOW S^ them f or Christmas this year?" i
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    • 614 6  - PARTIES, CROWDS: CHRISTMAS HAS STARTED ALREADY JOAN MARSHALL By WHETIIKRyou like lf it or not, Christmas has already begun. ...WITH CHILDREN S PARTIES and a good thing too. Best to get the m over and done with before we start our own round of celebrating. Rules for parties for the
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    • 284 7  -  B.C. Hilliam By I'M vorrv. but this ChristHj /laz-c fo illustrate my rhyme And make it. much cgainst th c rule. A sort of topsyturvy The reason beirig my thought h-:i: range an Aussie Christmms, for c^.ci'ige. N In Avslralia. you r^=; 0el nr iJkonld
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    • 182 7 DEBS GO 'HUNTING' -IN THE TUBE I ONDON. U 1957 J draws to an end. is the kind ol town, where you get invitations to ?ome to a party and "be prepared to create havoc." One invite advised Bring a horn Another. "Fun dresi Witl trousers Formal balls, banquefas theatre
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    • 533 7 11HE best iilior we know for the Christmas stockIng thai still has an odd hole in the toe Is something that looks nice and tastes nice too PINK SUGAR MICE, made from icing sugar, esg whites, and chocolate. FATHER CHF I S TMAS 1
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    • 8 8 OUT with those -gXLFS&c'ISS J^'l^r^TTZ
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    • 2316 8  - Christmas stranger at the Golden Stag Lilian Worcester af das fasd fdsf dsf by THEIR ROMANCE BLOOMED BY CANDLELIGHT— AND AS THEY GOT DOWN ON THEIR KNEES TO MOP UP THE FLOODED ATTIC OF AN OLD-WORLD INN JUNE flung her perky winter hat of black velvet on the bed, and
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    • 333 9 HRTSTM4S in Finland is a family festival with a lot of traditions which were imported from Scandinavia with the Christian reli°Man? pufeiv Finnish Christmas customs still live among the peoph I Many P"™"* r, n this dark festival of the year's shortest days wa< I TS to
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    • 174 9 Snow, skiing and sauna baths number of members of this profession every year. /CHRISTMAS day bevy gins with a visit to church early in the dark northern morning, and the day is celebrated at home with parents and close friends. The dinner i s nearly the same as
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    • 252 9 Fun— and death -in the sun rFOYS, sweets, fruit and A nuts literally rain from above as a Mexican family celebrate Christmas. Reason the pinata. The pinata, which dates back centuries, is more important to a Mexican than the Christmas tree, n com. paratively recent innovation. It is
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      • 90 9 (©urp agatn it is thr (Christmas srasou a time ...^jll^^—^of gooo mill, old customs ano marm fmnDship. I is thp timr for gracious rutrrtaining, t00 an" or I c "N. -^»«wj i gining brrausr you lonr to gior. ICrt us mish you j*j£ I O/Vj M all a hauoy bolioay
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    • 1259 10  - The mail coach —to stop it was a crime SIDNEY CAMPION DRIVER CARRIED CUTLASS, TWO PISTOLS Mm by ONE COACH ATTACKED BY LIONESS 'J'HE romantic-look-ing stage coach of the 18th century is generally regarded as a secular symbol of Christmas, and as such decorates many of our Christmas cards. The
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    • 773 11 I CYRIL STAPLETON DRAWS UP I A LIST OF DISCS FOR YOUR I HOLIDAY LISTENING AND REPORTS THAT A CAROL IS BOUND FOR THE HIT PARADE iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiii Imhiiiiimiiiiiihimiiiiiimiiib |2i(i surprise in the pop business this Chris I m a s is Christmas! Because up to Number One on
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    • 819 11  -  RAPHAEL HENRIQUES <af ds fsa fd fdaff Quid be difficult to say how many rkcrN contribute to making of that g iss ol port wine with many people round off their i istmas dinners. [1 begin with a
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    • 224 12 WHAT A WONDERFUL XMAS PARTY GAME a chance for trick photography J^ERE'S a wonderful chance to practise trick photccraphy for those who have a new camera j n their Christmas stock, incs. A you need is the camera, H chairs and 11 blondes—or brunettes or redheads, depending on taste. Invite
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    • 549 12 4 s children, the first dates that We find committed t( Memory are usual[y those of our n birthday, and x Vu hir thday of anothtr Child—Christmas Dav IVlost children kno w that "DeJ^ber 25th is thrist
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      • 222 12 SWISS MAD£ T H E >p3TMets SYPHON ft memora6/e qiffr for Jpsr of f occasions Mpi With i Sparklets Syphon v ilSßi^y readv suppl> of *parklm« soC* t iir 1^^ I 'night-cap' or to meet the drm/im 1 influi 1 of unexpected fnrnds I fee perfca AMAH your Sparklets Syphon
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    • 2583 13  -  Greta Bnggs By ...But the incidents all add up to something which isn't normal... \y I L B K l\ FORCE Grant ly came out from the dark archway leading from the theatrical agency. It had been the same old story, the hackneyed reply: "Sorry, nothing today,
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      • 289 13 MF 8 *<^ O JE0 1* q —^4Ffi, JB^b O^^B^w Q^&r^ Q*jEo'*» *W I>. CARTRIDGE fountain pen I THIS CHRISTMAS SS CLEAN v ><o g >eeds no ink bottle. Ink supplied from transparent /a/\ 3? cartridge of ever-fresh ink. il l/fflij fc^^ REFILLING Ink loading can be accomplished In I
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    • 1039 14 Clear deck— it's party time again THESE AFFAIRS ARE MORE LIKE PITCHED BATTLES SO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF FOOD AND DRINK READY AS AMMUNITION... L^SAYS RAY PETERS*** 4 CHRISTMAS iKirtv in like ;l pitched battle. You !uv i.imv likeh to win if von nayc thoughl things out in
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    • 217 14 SPUTNIK COMES TO SANTA'S TO YLAND 11 «m'l he sun all-Spat, nik I hristmas foi iren m I nrepc this jw Uttougli seme toantriea have rushed moon" ;o\ > on tfl the -ket nt lime foi i bristmas b«3 inj Ww traditional toys ire still Um favwu ist C t
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      • 200 14 MAKE IT A CHRISTMAS Tropical Plum Pudding Ice Cream Now established tropical Christmas tare is j**** o? 0 Magnolia Pkim Pudding. made from the oKI V.n^lish plum pudding recipe, it's rich. ilPwfe' i' in fnnts. It's smooth it's creamy it's delicious hot-weather Christmas treat, and N is iv.ul.ible in both
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      • 168 14 A CHRISTMAS CROSSWORD rx V^ 32 -The lowing winds ggjg r =^3rjl slowly oer the lca/ tT .I} > r:: |i f^* °3 a 3 y It's 'five month, away T LjS if Jfefflr I 34. Rub this one out (5 •-"<•' I^^' Jb^-S VN^>v^ i /?s*& DOWN V W^
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    • 1486 15  - HA UNTING TIME FOR THE WHITE LADIES CYRIL OONSON Christmas'-* when ghosts are on the prom By wlillh Lhristmasses may be in short supply but there's likely to be no shortage cA' WHITE LADIES, the white-clad women who haunt about a dozen houses in England at Yuletide seems to be
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    • 105 15 NOBODY is going to tell us that "'J Santa ever looked like this. But who is going to argue that tradition is best set overboard woe his stand-in i, as glamorous as lovelv Shirley taro"--a Shirley is the girl with a Rank Organisation I" 11
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    • 2692 16  -  VERA CLACTON By would this christmas bring* •romance to stay-at-home; !denia? she dreamed of aj CHARMING, BUT THERE^ fWAS ONLY RELIABLE ROGER...* "Vi;s. mother, I've 1 got Ihe wash done 7 Denja called up the stairs, and then turned back into (he kitchen t<> face her sister
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    • 956 19  -  T.F. HWANG By f\ m> >econd year at school, when 1 could hardly understand *any English, I was introduced by my reading primer to a great friend Santa Claus. Time has proved to me that he is a most unforgettable character, though I
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    • 177 19 The vicar was having a serious talk with one of his parishioners. "Yes, Mrs. Brown, he said, "education is very important, and often we parents must sacrifice our pleasures for our children s benefit. My wife and I had to scrape and pinch frightfully to send our boys to
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    • 128 19 A CHRISTMAS party for all sorts of animals was held at the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals, at Manchester, recently. In a courtyard "dintng room" the animals were ted on bowls of oats and corn laid out. on trestle tables. Stable girl waitresses were
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