The Singapore Free Press, 11 January 1958

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press VI lava's Own Family Paper No i ;,,,rc, Saturday, January 11. 1958. Trice 15 (Is
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    Surprise for parties
    211 1 Surprise for parties THE Singapore Government move to introduce compulsory voting which may lead to a postponement of genera] elections scheduled for Augusi lui.s taken political parties oy surprise. The Chairman of the Labour Front, Mr. Chew Swee Kee so id he was personally In favour of making voting compulsory
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    Albania frees U.S. jet
    34 1 TIRANA t, Jjaalo announced United sSfil thal the forced doS s J(lt P lam territory hS 2 Alb nian ani t h l n released DilJt 1 'leave with It,
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    Resigning? I have no thought of it. Dulles tetls the Press
    95 1 Resigning? I have no thought of it. Dulles tetls the Press MR. JOHN FOSTER DULLES made it clear yesterday that he had no thought of resigning. He was asked at his Press conference about reports that he had expressed to President Eisenhower his willing Iness to continue as Sec- retary
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    Lock icon U.K. HINT ON NEW TALK
    114 1 jVTR. Selwyn LJoyd, the British Foreign Secretary, said at Ellesmere Port, in Cheshire, last night he believed some specific point of agreement between East and West would be of great psychological Importance and could open up new opportunities in foreign affairs. The Foreign Secretary thought
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    RAIL MISHAP
    82 1 XJINE first and secondclass coaches and one of Malayan Railway's new die-sel-electric locomotives the whole train left the rails between Rawang and Kluang, 20 miles north of Kuala Lumpur at 9.30 last night. No-one was hurt. Had it not been for the high Dank on the side of
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    Lock icon Rocket test: Good says Ike
    128 1 said firing v 1 v .that the eomfnentiS &!S intor Se ai r h: »>stlc mtatho n )r p Canaveral in sneers? i ln ha <* been to haye i «SwJW b(>l^vod Suth-eJt v^2 °y er t0 the cloudg Th into the > w °uld
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    Lock icon REDS WILL TALK DISARM YET-DULLES
    433 1 REDS WILL TALK DISARM YET-DULLES Russia would not like much longer to live in a world in which all could be destroyed almost accidentally' RUSSIA will return to the disarmament conference from which she walked out last year, flatly said Mr. John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, in Washington
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    Lock icon 'Test-tube baby' mother didn't commit adultery
    131 1 'Test-tube baby' mother didn't commit adultery SCOTLAND'S High Court has ruled in a divorce E kj case that artificial insenmination is not adultery. E Lord Whealty, delivering this important E E ruling, rejected the allegation filed by Mr. Ronald E G. Maclennan. a Scot, against his wife Margaret. Mrs. Maclennan
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    Lock icon EVA 'CERTAIN' TO WED MARQUESS
    63 1 Eva Bartok, star of the film "Her Crime Was Love," and recent mother of an illegitimate baby, angrily declined to comment today on reports that she will marry the Mar- quess of Milford Haven. The Dally Mall said in a front page story that the
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    A plan to solve the shoe crisis
    122 2 A plan to solve the shoe crisis friiK Singapore Shoemak* J. era I'uion haa proposed that thej g< Logethei vlt b U' li employers to •OIVI the <•; Isjf iiou faC4 '1 l»\ t j|< )|i(i tit y A union spok< man aid .1 both Bide* frankly <x changed ideai
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    Lock icon 61st MEMBER
    15 2 Finland has joined the International Atomic En<Ty,y Organisation, becoming the 61st member. Reuter
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    Lock icon S.G.T.D....PUTS PUNCH IN THEIR SPEECHES
    159 2 S.G.T.D.... PUTS PUNCH IN THEIR SPEECHES DETAILS of a secret "code" for Government Ministers speaking in public were published by a newspaper in London yesterday The Daily Sketch diarist says the code was disclosed to him by Lord Mancroft. the Government's Minister without Portfolio in the House of Lords. The
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    Lock icon BRITAIN RIVALS SPUTNIKS
    390 2 iit4> sun it* hi* ##f.Sf*#O.V#>## SIHM rKKMl'll ol British scientists in tatting hjfdrogca homh power after «i nine-yen "/Tort is expected to be aiiiioiincril tin's month in i joint Anflo-American statement. The story of success in the laboratories at Britain's top atomic research station ai H;u\\Hl Berkshire,
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    Lock icon Mothers go on tour: Second jail visits today
    156 2 Mothers go on tour: Second jail visits today TOHREE American mo- thtr.v who have gone to China to i isil their soils serving jail sentences on espionage charges spent yesterday sightseeing while waiting for second visits today. Mrs. Ruth Redmond, Whose son Hugh is -serving a life sentence in Shanghai,
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    R.I. mission will buy Tito arms
    27 2 An Indonesian armsbuying delegation "will not go home empty-handed' from Yugoslavia, a reliable Foreign Office source said In Belgrade last night.
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    88 2 AUSTRALIAN model and television com- per<\ Patti Morgan was Z married recently in Lon- don to Danny Chamoun. son of the Lebanese Pre- sident. I There were two cere- monies the first at Kensington Registrar's Office, and the second at St. Columbia's. Pont Street. After the Registrars: office wedding the
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    Lock icon Fuchs, 230 miles off, poised for big drive to Pole
    172 2 Fuchs, 230 miles off, poised for big drive to Pole T\R. VIVIAN FUCHS, after a one-day halt for maintenance of vehicles, i.s ready for his next thrust forward towards the South Pole, 230 miles ahead, it was reported in Wellington, New Zealand, yesterday. He has to .stop about every 200
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    Lock icon He lost roulette game
    108 2 IOHN LENOX, 51. a retired polhi detective and «hi'f security Officer Of the hOlltlng authority pollcr force in New York, got up at 3 a m yesterday, drrs.sed .■Hid irakeoed i)i' wife "Esther, im going to pia, Russian roulette," he told her. L<'nox then pnt thr
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    Lock icon A 'FIND THE SPUTNIK' FLIP PROBED BY POLICE
    134 2 A 'FIND THE SPUTNIK' FLIP PROBED BY POLICE A Houston, Texas, barmaid who went on a Sputnik tracing mission" With a Civil Air Patrol commander was released yesterda; without charges. Police are still eonsidt ing whether to charge James Salmon, who.sr low flight over New Orleans on Thursday frightened residents,
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    Lock icon Vatican aids refugees from China
    50 3 Vatican aids refugees from China •'IMIF. Holy See has 1 stven.fS.OM to the I.N. Refugee Fund, it was announced yesterday by the UN. High Commissioner for Refugees. The Pope asked that part of the money be used to alleviate the plight of refugees in Hong Kong coming from China.— Reuter
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    Lock icon NO SUCH PROMISE BRITAIN TELLS MINTOFF
    264 3 NO SUCH PROMISE BRITAIN TELLS MINTOFF hRITAIN had not given U Ulld could not give .pledge ol keeping [ntact the level of emoloymeni in Malta, saui a Colonial Office statement yesterday. This was stated in connection with the letter winch the Maltese Premier, Mr. Dom Mintoff. had written to the
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    Lock icon Pineau-Lloyd talks
    31 3 The Foreign Office announced yesterday that the French Foreign Minister, M. Christian Pineau will visit Britain on Jan. 17 for talks with the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. U.P.
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    Lock icon FROM $10 HARMONICA TO $18,000 PIANO
    158 3 I/** ADLER, the man »orllwidp h ?f rKsen to playing trough pr^d i li P®h organ, ferfeetio A Uch^'^ <•> a packed tori v tporej vicwith th ,hfi P erf ormed M i sensibUity crt soloist. ta£ the no^Jhln by Bloch 0i a Danced
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    Lock icon Earl's son, daughter in socialite gaming case
    308 3 |r THE son and daughter of an Earl and a relative of a Duke were among 24 men and women charged in London yesterday after a raid on what police allege was a high society gambling party. The dock of Marylebone police court
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    7-button boots
    77 3 7-button boots The styles in the I above picture date I back to 1912, but film I actress Jill Dixon could be heralding a new cold weather fashion for 1958 with her seven -button boots. High heeled. the j hoots are worn by Jill I j for her role as
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    Lock icon Bus pay talks fail
    60 3 Talks at the Ministry of Labour in London over a deadlocked wage claim by 50.000 London bus workers' broke down yesterday. Tho Minis-try, which was trying to reach a com- promise following the Transport Executive's refusal to grant another 25 shillings a week, said both sides
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    Lock icon HOOLIGANS GOVERNING KASHMIR NOW —ABDULLAH
    187 3 gHEIKH ABDULLAH, former Kashmiri Premier said yesterday in his first statement since his release this week after 44 years' detention, that a real solution of the Kashmir problem lav with the people of the State. He made no direct reference to a plebiscite but said
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    Lock icon Mouse leads to $5,500 hidden in tin
    59 3 Mouse leads to $5,500 hidden in tin A MOUSE disappearing behind a bread-tin in an Invercargill, New Zealand, house led to the discovery of £650 ($5,525 in £50 notes. The family had been in the house for two years when one of them decided to investigate the mouse's hiding: place.
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    Lock icon U.S. aid for India says Dulles
    58 3 The U.S. Secretary of State Mr. John Foster Dulles, at his news conference yesterday, said that the United States intends to grant India a substantial amount of economic aid but will not b€ abb- to provide all that the New Delhi government h;us asked
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Jan. 11, 1958. Opinion PROBLEM FOR NEW COUNCIL
    209 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Jan. 11, 1958. Opinion PROBLEM FOR NEW COUNCIL I^IRE-DANGER in the 1 congested streets ol Chinatown is perhaps one of the most urgent problems that Mr. Ong Eng Guan and his new Council should consider. Old buildings in which wood has been reduced to kindlings
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    Reds' fake radio fools them all with hot jazz
    519 4  -  ANTHONY TERRY by /JNE of the latest de- ye lop merits in the East German Government's venture into psychological warfare and "black propaganda" methods is a powerful radio station. Millions of East and West German listeners have discovered this on their
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    Steel gets a new look in Atom Age
    892 4  -  David Divine bfl ON g day in June in 1944 a guidftd mi.sgile landed Ul London. On that day the history of steel ci( lea like Sheffield changed, a year later an atomic bomb exploded over the Japanese City of Hiroshima and
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      33 4 IT'S ALL AGLOW.. AND ALL SO WONDERFUL! I 2 HEAR PAT AND SHIRLEY SING 5 HIT SONGS J "''"■"lnUuUr L I^Cm JMk wmßbS ot\ COLOR by DX LUXI J {.Midnight Tonight! Jpr ODEON
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    Poor support by students slows plan for overaged
    259 5 X oi support from overawed students in U Singapore is holding up the education programme drawn up for them by voluntary associa'inns and individuals. Mr David Chew, chairman of a four-man nnmmitn c formed to initiate the scheme, told the Free Press
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    Unified transport —year's delay
    288 5 Unified transport —year's delay HHHE unified public passenger transport system recommended by the Transport Commission in February, 1956, is not expected to be implemented for at least another year. The Free Press understands the Government is faced with three main difficulties in implementing the project and it would take months
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    DRIVE TO LURE GRADUATES INTO TEACHING
    303 5 DRIVE TO LURE GRAD UATES INTO TEACHING "T»HE Singapore Ministry of Education is going all out to recruit graduates x as teachers. The Director of Education, Mr. David McLellan, said he could take on 200 graduates right now into the service and from 50 to 100 more every year, the
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    57 5 Guests-of-honour Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, Minister for Commerce and Industry, and his wife chatting with their hosts at the annual meeting and dinner of the Hotels Association of Singapore. With them are Mr. F. Schutzman (centre) of Raffles Hotel, who was elected president. Mrs. H. M Bullard (left) and Mr.
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    Lock icon OFF TO THE U.S
    27 5 India's Vtce-Preaident, Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, will visit the United States on Marrh 18 to April 10, It was announrod in New Delhi yesterday U.P.
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    RI Dutch in Italy
    22 5 A grOUP of 52 Dutch evacuees from Indonesia arrived in Naples yesterday aboard the Hal*" motor shlp 'Australia.
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      170 6 JEFF lI AW HI by Sydney Jordan TAU&AK S SHIPS SM/EE& /Ay O/EO J |J LAND MOW BUT OEAAEAABEC T^Vf SHIPS OESCEMO lISITX3 rue err* or &OGCA akio heao iaa coveowsjg ev/e«?v y Twe palace po&ecou&t f=OB THE lAAPE&IAL &ALACI- I N. MOVE VQU MAKE by Lee I alk and
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      540 6 BORN today, you have a far-seen H practical solidarity that gives you H c the ability to plan for the futun- and then carry out those plans. B Since you are a natural executive you have little difficulty in getting the L help you need to carry forward your B
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      169 7 I LONDON, Jan 10. Previous Today 1 KSS t4J« 10 N( i.n 23 buyers K% buyers L p «ai) P«" ls Jin 23 sellers 23 sellers r h 23' s buyers 22 7 k buyers rr 23 U sellers 23 sellers iks Snot 23*4 buyers 22 7
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      New York prices
      94 7 Previous Today Straits Spot 93-75 nom. 93-75 nom. futures r^ flard Contract Deleted ts Contract Jan 93.15 buyers 93.25 buyers 93.75 sellers 94.00 sellers March 92 25 paid 9237 buyers 92.75 sellers E SALES: BFR Futures Jan. 27.35 buyers 27.05 buyers 27 50 sellers 27.25 sellers March
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      29 7 I NEW YORK, Jan. 10. Previous Today ifastrials 443.24 438.68 lilroads 101.87 100.16 omestk Bonds 88 19 88-21 ttities 70.16 69.94 tocks Composite Averages.. 149.29 147.78
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      U.S. PEPPER
      59 7 Ialabar spot 23%, January ment 23, Lampong spot awaiting release 23 U J its 23 H to 23, January ment 224. Sarawak spot i, awaiting release 23, afloata Above prices quoted ar.d January shipment unquoted Muntok wliit« spot 33 !i, awaiting release 33. afloats 32 to 31 January
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      Copra, coconut oil Prices
      84 7 »fU Philippines r-i.f. I'.K, ■wth Kuropoan ports delivered ■JJ^ 1 jKr long ton Jan. Feb »RA. straits <.if. r.K. North KSr an ports delivered pfr onj ton |an Fpb B[O\ it- !th March Br'loteT an POrte ln bulk c t>° rls P^r short ton LONDON. Jan.
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    'WONDERFUL CHINESE AMAHS'—A MYTH?
    628 7 'WONDERFUL CHINESE AMAHS'— A MYTH? Services wives sneak out pRESENT DAY Chinese amahs are anything but the ideal mother's help, according to many wives of Service personnel in Singapore. The wives consider that the stories they heard before arriving here about "wonderful Chinese amahs being cheap and easy to get"
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    FLOOD HAVOC FILM TO HELP RAISE FUNDS
    193 7 FLOOD HAVOC FILM TO HELP RAISE FUNDS A FILM on flood de- vastation in Ceylon will shortly be shown in Singapore cinemas to help collect money for relief work. The hour-long film was shot by the Ceylon Government. Mr. C. Gunasingham, the Assistant Commissioner for Ceylon and vice-chairman of the
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    8,000 rations flown out by RAF
    91 7 8,000 rations flown out by RAF FAR East Air Force Headquarters in Singapore have so far flown out 8.000 rations to help flood victims in Ceylon. An R.A.F. spokesman told the Free Press that eight planes and three helicopters were used to fly out the food. The spokesman said the
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    Lock icon A BANK DEAL
    32 7 n. representative oi a French bank arrived in Hongkong from Communist China by train yesterday happy over the "successful" contact he ha.s made with Ppkinrr't: Ranlr r»f r'hina U.P.
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    Lock icon UK UNEMPLOYED UP BY 19,000
    27 7 Unemployment in Britain rose to 335,000 between Nov. 11 and Dec. 9, an increase of 19,000, the Government announced yes- terdav U.P.
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    Lock icon M.P.'s Taipei visit
    28 7 British Conservative Party Member of Parliament, Mr. William Teeling flew into Hong Kong from Taipei by air yesterday after a week's visit to Formosa. U.P.
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      161 7 JIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH 1 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 2.24 p.m. j TOMORROW: 3.20 am. i and 3.21 p.m. MONDAY: 4.06 a.m. E and 4.35 p.m. TUESDAY: 4.59 am and 6.22 p.m. j WEDNESDAY: 6.04 a.m. E and 8.24 p.m. THURSDAY: 7.19 a.m. z and 9.40 p.m. FRIDAY: 8.24 a.m. and 10.30 p.m.
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    Bid for 3 rids on flying carpet
    751 8  - Bid for 3 rids on flying carpet KATHLEEN HICKLEY Mother Goose fails in early attempts to fly §MtiMiiiiimtiiHiniiim»mmimiHi£ I A story for it he young by\ I o.\d long &fOi in the days before Mother GOOS€ ever owned a broomstick, she used to gftZ6 up at the sky at night,
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    LAST WEEK'S WINNERS
    356 8 IMiE winners of last wees > colour-in contest (ea« fi oi whom will receive a $5 prize in due course) are a* follows: Miss Angela Lim (10), 84M Changi Road (6% Mile) Singapore-14. Miss Alice Chan (8%), 329-B Geylang Road, Sin-gapore-W. Master Sunny Tan Bak San 113),
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      122 8 mtt^Ummi 1M— I Ml^wJ W\ BH J I ii is ACROSS, l One ni the Channel [sland ;>, *r< on a viiii- 7. Relative oi the horse 9, ond largest living bird Ba< k pan ol a .ship. it. a yo ing goat, perhaps, 13 R Ivei ol Devonshire 15,
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      108 8 auifuuiiains in unaerwyrld in old Greek stories 12. Name of a famous Tsa; of Russia. 13. Volcano on the East ('oast ol Sicily, it. T a k e food. 10. T h e first name of Cftde the rebel. 17. Th fibre from this plant is used to make rope,
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      392 8 A colour-in contest With prizes for you! DOCKET- MONEY prizes F/ee Press, Cecil Street ar^ nfTprpd for colour Singapore 1, to reach tier are offered lor colour no| |j|tet |haD Th|md ing this scene with paints next. Age limit is 15. crayons or chalks. There are four prizes Name (Master/Miss)
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    TOMORROW'S SERVICES
    1124 9 TOMORROW'S SERVICES t ,i ajm lit u ial: 1 All l A' ltl!t A m Parish Cunnmnurn. a J -hool; 10.30 $in p 11 a. in llt R 11 45 ££3 I»■ Even ■hum-, dim 6.»tonj: 1 h of me Asrenslon. R* m Holy ComPaur Church tppw school; 3 P-m-
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    UNKNOWN
    113 11 I\ orient ooxei w hance or ling world WweWht [npion PascuaJ Perej I titJi tight Lino Promoter Danny In .aid last night in Ea that Perez of Argen,11 "definitely dei< title within the I months, either Li Dommy Ursua or Philippines or Pone gpetch of Thailand. Fsua ranked No
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    Charnley will fight American
    41 11 DAVE CHARNLEY, Britisl lightweight box in champion, has been match !ed with Don Jordan, of tht United States, at Harringay London, on January 28. Jordan is lightweigh 'champion of California Th» !bout will be over 10 rounds
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    ARSENAL SEEK A SCAPEGOAT
    240 11 ARSENAL SEEK A SCAPEGOAT But the directors can lame only themselves IRSENAL'S SHOCK 3-1 DEFEAT BY NORTHAMPTON IN THE THIRD ROUND OF THE L CUP IS SURE TO HAVE BEHIND-THE-ENES REPERCUSSIONS AT HIGHBURY. The Chairman is Sir Bracewell Smith, a shrewc dnessman former Lord Mayor of London. Mayor o; lborn
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    SPORTRAIT
    20 11 Certainly i remember makiriQ a New Year's resolution about gambling I'm resolved to win more often in 1958 f
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    CENTURY FOR MCC
    50 11 Hubert Doggart, the Sussex batsman, hit the first century of the M.C.C. tour of East Africa in the one-day game against H.L Hunter's XI which ended in a draw yesterday at Nakuru, Kenya. Fin-al scores: M.C.C. 291 for three declared. H. L. Hunter's 3CT 173 fnr fiv*»
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    Lock icon FENCING PROFESSOR
    50 11 Professor R .1 <; Anderson (left), a British National M^ "if C >a( i 1 lvrs a few u Ps C.S.M.I. Ronald Aid» i! at Army School o' Physical Training, c miM r Thl Profe««»r was engaged to examine candidates for the Amateur Fencine Assoriation National Leaders Award.-
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    Lock icon Great goal
    81 11 In the fading light of late afternoon the glare of th e floodlights J switched on at half- time made a magnifi- cent background to an equally magnificent goal scored by West Ham forward Malcolm Musgrave (not in pic- ture), With a 20-yard I drive, even thi s
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    188 11 HHHE Australians scored 140 JL for two wickets in 138 minutes before rain prevented any further play on the opening day of their four-day match against Transvaal in Johannesburg yesterday. Les Favell. batting with destructive vigour, made another fine bid to regain a Test place. Powerful
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      57 11 PRINCE'S Lunchtime music every Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 3 p. m. s Note: Tonight, extension to 1 a. m. m LAST TWO WEEKS OF FRANCO TROMBETTA c i suoi 'SANS TETE' J laWowfekiy' wV '■•»;<?>/# fl^' &Bj3/E^^^^m&ka*4V Mf£o imi'-f X*",' Wv^^l^^^BiK iPS W&fi' Tu^St 'f Before you listen
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    FUTURE STARS
    454 12  -  FRANCIS ROZARIO- High praise from British coach I -By ObR cii.icMm.in LEE TUCK SOON yesterd.iy visited thj Singapore Am.itcur FootbnM Associa fion s co.ichir.ls course for schoolboys »t Jal.in Besar St.idiu/rj. These pictures show just how the Soccer Schojl is progressing. SINGAPORE SCHOOLBOYS HAVE GREATER POTKNTU TECHNIQUE AND
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      541 12 Straits Times Free Press j for the convinictitc of odvor- 1 fistfi our repn st.ntotive ot 1 I Hoof, SINGAPORE COLD STOR- E j AGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will re ceive »moll odvi'ilr.i mci- and I Mitwon to box number*. CLASSIFIED ADS. LOST 20 W„,,ii gj Min.)—Hox jO f'*. extra. LOJ
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  • HIRLEY TIDIES UP THE FAIRY TALES MAGAZINE
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      44 1 fll 111 iDI V|£l iPof Zulal jF J*Tn J&W waW §l Jar JB^mW 9 t' 1 11 ami I r |*t -J J B F 9 v* fil IP or r W* HSfIR MAGAZINE Singapore. January 11. 1958. HIRLEY TIDIES UP THE FAIRY TALES
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      703 1  - II IyST think of myself as a labour-saving device for mothers/ 1 said chestnut haired Shirley Coulden, pouring out coffee in her sh c^t house h'i%h above Eaton Square, London. "Like a dishashcr. she a jded. making sure I got the point. ■phUnated and X"v as a Dresden ■mmt 1
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      ARMY'S PROUD OF HIM
      192 1 IN November. 1910, a Hi-year -old hoy soldier of The Buffs earned the praise of the regiment for his courage and bearing during an air attack on Canterbury Cathedral Now he has been awarded the lone service and good conduct medal on com pie titii; 18
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      These Scots were too generous
      496 1 These Scots were too generous BECAUSE too many tolK in Ayrshire. Scotland, gave too much money to a disaster fund the trustees are having to appeal to the Scottish Court of Session. More than £6.500 (about $55.000 was raised locally by public subscriptions (in donations from one shilling to £100.
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      OH, WHAT A COCK
      1005 2 |T is not really surprising that this has been a cockeyed year for me, as it has been my fortieth. Don't you believe it life doesn't begin at 40. It just goes on and on, dotty as ever, just a little more so, that's all. I
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      Life doesn't begin goes on and on
      445 2 Life doesn't begin goes on and on v ith alarm, .since he i.s already t lie biggest and most fertile writer In Europe. As my 40th. year was (he one in which I got a bif> white tar with a hood that lets itself up and down by electricity I
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      286 2 "And who, might I ask." .said Mrs. Dixon, by now thoroughly bewildered, "is Frankie?" "Who, said I, losing my head, "but Miss LAINE." "Oh, Miss Laye," said Mrs. Dixon, arms outstretched, advancing on Frances Day as though to give her a bouquet, "I did .so enjoy your
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      YED YEAR!
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      Landmark for the Chinese
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      NOW CAGNEY'S THE MAN OF 1,000 FACES
      434 4 NOW CAGNEY'S THE MAN OF 1 ,000 FACES Universal International s presentation of "Mar Of A Thousand Faces is a f«lm which everyom who remembers Lon Chancy will want to see, a: will every James Cagney fan. Cagney is without doubt one of the most com petent actors that the
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      French drama is so slick
      380 4 French drama is so slick rpHE French are truly X amazing people In the way that they accept Inferior c immodities fox themselves to satisfy their export trade Above everything else a Frenchman is a thnlty person. The French ftlca Industry idopts the same attitude but the percentage of bad
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      NOW A NEW ASIAN STAR IS BORN
      202 4 WHEN, la.st November I saw J. Cabin Yeo's film Sri Kustina I said that a new star had risen in the Asian firmament and that wa s MimJ Mariani who is seen here with Sukarno M. Noor in a scene from the film.
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      39 4 upitol "Man Of A Thousand Faces'* FP. (Today x x x x New Alhambra "Don't Go Near The Water 1 F.P I>ec. 14 xxx x x Pavilion "All Mine To (iive" F P. Jan xx x x
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      CONSISTENT PEANUT KID IS FANCIED
      1154 1  - CONSISTENT PEANUT KID IS FANCIED THOUGH I lIAVI 1 l SELECTED PEA M I KID TO WIN THI MAIN RACE AT IPOI TODAY I I)() NO-] THINK IT IS EASY T( PICK. Perhaps So. Black Golc Steam On, Sterling, Nos Showing, Mirophli Gun Rapai and Artina cai aiso be given
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        34 1 {Best bete] I ¥s J kHi should be: I s^ 11 Matin (Race R rc/ 2 n d i i cow special i j lIX T GOING <„',!," i; il M id bf j -Jj
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        13 3 SUCCESS IS A HABIT I WITH A IKi^ I^P«<ik n CO M LTD.
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      STEAM ON FOR THE MAIN RACE
      1809 4  -  CTEAM ON is my choice to win the main event at \\m\\ today, although it appears to by open. vwii treated <>n the weights, Steam On could leod -ill the way. RACE ONE IF Clear Vision behaves at the burner he should win Race
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      Three shine on track
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