The Singapore Free Press, 22 February 1958

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper N, i us SiUfftPOre, Saturdiiy, February 22, 1958, Price 15 Its
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  • 126 1 Heart specialist expected to see Churchill today <IR Winston Churchill, in bed at Roquebrune, on the French Riviera with pneumonia and leurisy, is expected to receive a visit today from oid Evans, the heart specialist and the Queen's jhysician. The 83-year-old statesman was last stated o be definitely improving. Lord
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  • 222 1 that Algerian rebels were now "practically in undispute <mtrol" of the western part of Tunisia, France yesterday announce it would make a start at once to establish a 4,000-square-mile "forbidde zone" between Algeria and Tunisia. M. Jacques Chaban-Delmas, National Defence Minister, who announced this
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  • 98 1 JUMABHOY IS PATA'S NEW PRESIDENT \p J. M. JUMABHOY, T Singapore's Minister pr Commerce and Industry, was elected the new Pre~ Pdent of the Pacific Area travel Association when its r^nth annual conference at Santa Barbara. yesterday. 0 n dclrgates from Kp {qS i es votod t0 hold L Mr.
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  • 182 1 (/^'rtNLST North Korea fl nounced last night >ftho 34 persons ifi South Kor ean l l n *l hijacked ia.st Suncan M,^n mn l! lnist a ents Republic S home If the )i>i] of Korea neeotialth th |Bo^ d n' f yan Government,
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  • 249 1 'DOOR CLOSED BY SUKARNO,' SAY REBELS Vo casualties in Sumatra bombing casualties were reported following the bombing by Central Goveminent planes yesterday of a bridge 40 miles south of Padang. Central Sumatra, a rebel spokesman said last night. The bridge was damaged but was still open to traffic, he added.
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  • 130 1 SINGAPORE shipping circles whose barter trade vessels with Sumatra are being held at Indonesian check points by the Jakarta Government say they are being harassed for no fault of their own. They maintain that once their ships are cleared by Sumatran port authorities, they have every
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  • 127 1 Sumual may fly in today 'piE Sumatran rebel A leader. Col. Ventje E Sumual, is expected to arrive in Singapore early this afternoon on a Pan-American plane E tram Manila. He may possibly be E accompanied by his aide. Major Jan M. s Paniouw, who visited Singapore last Sunday to
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  • 47 1 ABOUT 16 gangsters belonging to two seret societies clashed in New Market Road last night. When police arrived the thugs quickly dispersed. The street was strewn with broken bottles. The fight is believed to have arisen from a dispute in a gambling den.
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  • 32 1 Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, India's Minister lor Education and Scientific Research, died at New Delhi early today. He was 60. Maulana Azad had been Minister of Education since 1947. Reuter
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  • 27 1 Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev forecast In a speech released In Moscow last night that Russia would soon outstrip the United States in industrial output. Reuter
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  • 142 2 Goodwill in Asia is dissipating rpHK fund of goodwill in the Fast towards the West was "slowly but Inexorably being dissipated," warned Dr. \li Sa^troamidjojo, Indonesia's former Prime Minister, in Cleveland, Ohio yesterday. Dr SaBtroamidjojo, now his country's permanent representative the United Nations, stressed that
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  • 26 2 Mr. him Yew Hock, the Singapore Chief Minister, declaring open the Photo Fair at the Victoria Memorial Hall, last night.
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  • 212 2 MEMBERS of the Security Council yesterday urged Egypt and the Sudan to maintain the status quo on their border pending the resumption of negotiations aimed at settling their dispute about 10,000 square miles of territory. The Council, meeting at thp Sudan's urgent request, discussed the
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  • 226 2 Mac: When we would use the H-bomb if K. HAROLD MACMIIXAN declared last n i l>ht iTI that "disengagement must not become the break-up of N.A.T.O. Germany ftoinj; nut and America retiring into isolation.'* The Prime Minister was being questioned to journalists on a 8.8.C. Television Press Conference. Mr. Macmillan
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    • 135 2 X W IV KVr W IV XV/ W Im See the sensational Rock n Roll routines of LAUGH LAUGH LAUGH You never laugh more then at the side fc^^^#^*il fc#%WV*n bMVUn. splitting antics of the SMEDDLE BROTHERS tudii i i Tumi i i Tumi i i I riKILL I fiKILL
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  • 270 3 'I took no bribes from club,' says police head H\KIES RIDGE, 58-year-old suspended police hi. i of Brighton, English South coast resort, Rterday denied allegations that he accepted ibes so that a club known as "the bucket of ood" could stay open after licensing hours. Ridge said he visited the
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  • 85 3 TENOR LOST HIS VOICE WAS CHEERED A LEADING Italian tenor Antonio Annaloro lost his voice in the middle of un opera performance in London last night. A crowded house at London's Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, had shown signs of restlessness during Annaloros singing In the first act of the
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    65 3 Beautiful 26-year-old soprano, Graziella Sciutti one of the highest paid singers at Z La Scala, Milan is I called the pin-up of Opera. After her present season at La Scala she I will tour Europe and the United States sing- ing not only arias, but "blues" and popular songs. Graziella
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  • 200 3 A MALE racing re- porter played fashion writer for a British domestic news agency yesterday and almost turned the world of haute couture upside down. The reporter was at Sandown racecourse near London when the Queen arrived with Princess Margaret to see
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  • 36 3 The Maritime Administration announced yesterday that at the end of 195G the United States Merchant Marine, numbered 3,108 ocean-K f >!ng ships. In a world to' a] of 15.615 ships. U.P.
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  • 35 3 The Popo I.s likoly to receive Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser when he visits the Vatican City this Hummer on a state visitto Italy, Vatican sources .said last night. U.P.
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  • 34 3 An Egyptian interior ministry .spokesman said M night that polling in 'he Egypto-Syrlan plebiscite Vas heavy throughout the Jountry. "We have received no re*>rt of any incident." he aid.- Reuter
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  • 201 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion Keep it in the family SATURDAY, Feb. 22, 1(J58. SINGAPORE has many shortcomings. But this is a family affair and should be tackled on that basis. This is no attempt to apply whitewash or even to encourage complaisance. And self-appointed leaders, do-gooders and the self-righteous
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  • 1276 4  -  RENE MacCOLL By I nib remarkable despatch from one of the most fascinating centres of power in the Middle East has all the colour of a film travelogue but what is going on BELOW the surface is what REALLY matters. Rene Mac
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  • 419 5 Young people don V tike it.. .fewer arrests HPHE once-serious pro- blem of opium smoking in Singapore is "now well under control," according to a police report. M. J. Matthews, officer in charge of the narcotics r branch of the Singapore police, said the reason for
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  • 57 5 Ballerina Zizi Jeanmaire and her husband, Roland rent are Men here rehearsing on the stage at the Jinambra in Paris where she will dance "Carmen" )L i greatest success. She will appear in a new ballet, "La Rose dcs »««is, in which she will sing
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  • 17 5 Film actor Cary Grant arrived in Moscow yesterday for a three-day "sightseeing trip." Reuter
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  • 14 5 The American satellite "Explorer" was seen at Bloemfontein. South Africj, yesterday. Reuter
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  • 207 5 IF TAXIMEN DEMAND EXTRA, REPORT THEM THE Registrar of Vehi~ cles, Mr. Ong Soon Ann. yesterday asked the public to make an immediate report to his office if they had been overcharged by taxi-drivers during the Chinese New Year. He was commenting on allegations by readers that taxi drivers refused
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  • 106 5 Girls' Brigade chief here for 12 days THE secretary of the Girls' Life Brigade International Headquarters Miss Hilda Rae is to ad dress members of the Singapore Battalion of the brigade at the V.M.C.A. hall in Orchard Road on Monday at 5.30 p.m. Miss Rae is now on a 12
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    • 390 6 generous. self-sacrihehi? luVt which Is so sympatheuc (f, th i I es -even the demanriv i he Wl «h- 1 that you often aSw^LPttK J your own personality v J ub J u^t t j pushed beyond a certain I whei j I stubbornness exerts Use thlt" 1 a I
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 181 7 LONDON. Feb. 21. Previous Today li KIiFK No. 1 RSS Oil. Furuoean P<" ts Feb 22% bu y eis 22% buyers no sellers no sellers March 22% buyers 22% buyers 22 Tj, sellers 2274 sellers ■IIMUIt So I KSS Spot 22 b bu y eis 22% buyers
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    • 98 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 21. Previous Today IN Straits Spot 94.62 nom. 94.87 nom. IN futures traits Contract March 93 25 buyers 94.00 buyers 94.25 sellers 95.00 sellers May 92.87 buyers 93-75 buyers »3.75 sellers 94.50 sellers ONE: Very steady. SALES: Five lots. L'BBER: Futures March 2605 buyers
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    • 33 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 21. Prertowi Today Industrials 439.74 439.62 I Railroads 105.80 105.31 > Domestic Bonds 88 80 88 99 S Utilities 72.08 7193 5 Stocks Composite Averages.. 150.43 150 21
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    • 57 7 Malabar sp<,t 25%, awaiting pease 25 afloats and Febru[y shipment 25. Lampong spot awaiting release and noatvs 25. February shipment i Sarawak spot and awaiting release 25, afloats and February shipment unquoted. Muntok white spot 35, awaiting release 34 Vz. afloats 34, February shipment 33^2, sellers ex-dock. Above
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    • 52 7 LONDON, Feb. 21. WRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ Tod y >orth European ports delivered March/April £69 nom." £69 nom. OCONIT OIL crude Straits f» t.uropfan ports In bulk SSlWifflPfl-Ji £98 "7* sellers ALIPTOE^coPR^'if »t« £I °BH resellers £108 sellers v c ports per short ton $180.00 sellers
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  • 294 7 STABILISE THE RAW MATERIAL PRICES: RISING CALL IN ASIA THE International Confederation of Free Labom Unions will press the ECAFE conference meet ing in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to give attentior to the problem of stabilising the prices of raw materials. The ICFTU secretary-general for Asia, Mr G Mapara, arrived
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  • 60 7 Malayans get Indian Govt. study awards SIX students from the Federation and Singapore have been awarded scholarships under the Indian Govrenment's Cultural Scholarships scheme for 1959: They are: Chua Wan Tiong, Puvaneswaran, Thow Yew Cheong, Gurcharan Singh, Sukdev Singh and Miss Jolley Cherian. They will study science or engineering subjects
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  • 72 7 An Army court martial In Washington yesterday found M/Sgt. Roy A. Rhodes guilty of conspiring to commit espionage. The married, 40-year-old sergeant was accused of slipping secrets to Russian agents in exchange for sex, vodka and rubles. He was sentenced to
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  • 33 7 Lord Douglas of Kirtle<slde, chairman of British European Airways, arrived in Moscow by air last night to supervise final details of a proposed agreement for direct London-Moscow "exchange" flights.- Reuter
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  • 24 7 Ships in the Singapore Naval Base today are: Newcastle, Modeste, Cossack, Cavalier, Cheviot, Alert, Mounts Bay, Andrew and St. Bride's Bay.
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  • 22 7 A rolling earthquake .shook Tokyo for about 30 seconds yesterday. There was no immediate report of any damage. U.P.
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    • 164 7 SINGAPORE I j HIGH TIDES j TODAY: 12.54 p.m. TOMORROW: 1.18 a.m, and 1-28 p.m. MONDAY: 1.44 a.m. and 2.04 p.m. TUESDAY: 2.12 a.m. Z and 2.41 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 2.45 a.m. and 3.29 p.m. 2 THURSDAY: 3.26 a.m. and 4.39 p.m. FRIDAY: 4.20 am, and 6.47 p.m, Today's Radio Programme
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  • 1285 8  -  DIANA ROSS Child of Air visits King, and becomes... gfkhkfbl;kgjhl;knj THE STORY SO KAK POOR widow made a wish for a child and clouds in the form of a rod -like man came from the sky and gave her one -a sill Which was named Child of
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    • 180 8 1 10 I Bli^^^H I^^^^^BB CLUES ACROSS: 3. An Largest South American tide" is one «oing country. 5. It has 'marout. 7, Tsar of Ru.ssia row" inside it. 6. A Chelsea called "the Terrible." 8, one has a very colourful Flower emblem of Eng- uniform. 11, Member of hind. 9.
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    • 395 8 A colour-in contest! With prizes for youm pOCKET MONEY prizes Free Press, Cecil Streetß are offered for colour- Singapore 1. to reach lml M »iot later (h;i,, Tluir>daiH mg this scene with paints, nex t ,\g e i, mit is l 5 crayons or chalks. X There are four prizes
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  • 396 9  - PROFESSING A FAITH IS NOT ENOUGH... Christian Layman Saturday sermon by a NNIAH was an intelligent mali (gardener) but he was very suspicious of knowledge and rning that was foreign to him. Whenever his American master would veny sunn suggestion about improving his work imah would say: "Sahib, that way
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  • 86 9 IvR John C. H. Wu, who helped draw up the Chinese 9 Nationalist constitution of the *****, and a Catholic layman, made a call at a Catholic conference in Rome tot free men to see God "in the events of the daily "To conquer the world,"
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    • 289 9 hgfjhlk' fcjlIUH OP ENGLAND Andrews Cathedral; 7 a.m. Communion; 8 a.m. Parish Kar^t and Holy Communion; am Sunday School; 10.30 I Morning Prayer; 11 a.m. ■dann Service; 11.45 a.m. Communion: 6 D.m EvenX BiUU's Cnurcn. fLatong: 7 I Holy Communion 930 a-m. ■Church and Sunday School. Ipm Bible Class and
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    • 416 9 I Redemptorlst Monastery (Thomson Road): Mass, sermon 6.30. 7.30 and 8 30 ajn Church of Our Lady off Peace (Tanjonf Katong Road): Mass, sermon In Chinese 6 30 8 ajn. and 6 pin. Church of SI Joseph (Bukit limah): Mass. semon 6 15. 715 »nd 8.30 a.m. Church of Th«
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    • 386 9 BIBLE -PRESBYTERIAN /tH fe «5 ible Presbvterlan Church (H4 Prinsep Street): 415 pm Sunday School; 5.30 pm. Service. Zion Bible- Presbyterian Chnrcb (5 Tavistock Avenue), Serangoon Garden Estate 845 am. Sunday School; 10 a.m Worship, Holy Communion, Mr. G. d. JamesSembawang Sunday School (95 Nemesu Avenue): 9 am. Sunday School.
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  • 565 10 And I thought that you d be stumped! rpiIANK you all for your charming letters, and A once again I can only say I wish that I had the time to answer every one individually. The Holidays didn't seem to make any clilference. There were just as
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  • 255 11 gAMPIOU M-year-old schtx Igirl sprinter t chapman is taster track than any Btralian woman Olympic a! h*t age. ;udl outstanding run- IS Marjorie Jackson, i,-!('v Strickland, Marlene thews and Betty Cuthrt were t in the snme g a t the age of 14 as J apman,
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  • 332 11 ANCHESTER UNITED, due to receive Nottingham Forest today for the first League itch at Old Trafford since the air tragedy, are unknown quantity. Ivnen the airliner carry- Manchester United feted over the runway fl ploughed into the >und at Munich the most itastic British footballing
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  • 95 11 New photo equipment for K.L? ]L|R OSWELL, an Ame- rfcan camera patrol expert, is visiting Kuala Lumpu r as the guest of Mr. Leon* Hoe Yen*. Mr. Osuell has just spent three months in Hong Kong installing the camera patrol there. It is the latest in camera equipment designed to
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  • 17 11 Canada brat Norway 5-0 in an international ico hockov match last nluht Jn Oslo. Reuter
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  • 20 11 Russians draw w ith Peking Russian soclei V( I(>s for th« Ih,;■ V (1 Cup team. »pte%Vy a dmW Reuter
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  • 66 11 UNTIL recently Coventry City inside forward Jimmy Knox had never played in «oal in his life. He took part in a club kickabout under the crossbar and so impressed Manager Frith thai he is now City's recognised reserve 'keeper. In his first Combination game at CharMon
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  • 345 11  - U.S. SLUGGER TO BATTLE RICHARDSON DESMOND HACKETT By jjakky LEVENE has signed, sealed and settled for American coloured heavy-weight Cleveland Williams to do battle with Dick Richardson at Empress Hall, London, on March 25. Cleveland Williams comes under the heading of "never heard of him." Mr. Levene has heard much
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  • 61 11 E Max Schmeling S (right), former world E heavyweight boxing E E champion, gets down E to some log sawing E with film star Hardy Krueger. E It was all part of the E E fun at a welfare party E E given for German E E
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  • 58 11 POLICE intervened in an international ice hockey match in which Canada beat the United States 9-2 last night in Oslo. Trouble came in the second period when a scuffle broke out between members of the two teams. Front row spectators were sent scuttling for shelter
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    • 132 11 illllttlllltliniltflllliiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiu America's I swimming I sensation I TIM JECKO (pictured left), 19-year-old Yale University student in New Haven, Connecticut, is rapidly becoming one of the foremost swimmers in the United States. He won the 400 yards U S National Amateur Athletic Union (NAAU) individual medley in 4min 39.25ec. the fastest
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  • 202 12 Strickland I is off id a\ •JWREE persons will represent Sino a|)or the Empire Games to be opened h v Duke of Edinburgh at Cardiff, WaleTonJ 18, Jl They are a swimmer, an athlete, and Mr I Strickland, an official. All are now in Fii'M-.J'H The
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  • 282 12 ERSKINE TAKES BATTERING FROM SWEDE INGEMAR JOHANSSON, 25-year-old unbeaten Swedish boxer, retained his European heavyweight title in Gothenburg last night by battering British and Empire champion Joe Erskine into submission in 13 rounds. Er.skine, tottering on his feet and with both eyes cut and almost closed, retired at the end
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  • 111 12 'pHE Spring Cup for Class 1, Division 1 milers is the main attraction at the Singapore Turf Club's March/April meeting on March 29. April 2 and 5. The race carries $7,000 in stakes, plus a cup. There will be two runs for each division of Cl. 1
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  • 94 12 ANNUAL FIXTURE SCRAPPED THE annual cricke. match between Singpore and Selangor has been scrapped. This decision was reached at the convenors' meeting of the Singapore Cricket Association held at the Singapore Recreation Club last night. The following sub-com-mittees were elected: Tournament and Discipline: Messrs. H. Sheppard, C. Schubert and Lt-Col.
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  • 224 12 X Australian cricketers X ere well placed to .ipleti a double over Western Province after one day's play in their return match in Capetown. For the loss of three wickets, they scored 92 to get within 12 runs of the home side's poor first Innings total
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  • 52 12 A second wicket partnership of 159 for Jamaica J.K. Holt (124). and Alan Rae (91 not out. swung match against Pakistan in Kingston yesterday. Jamaica, who trailed by 130 on first innings, fina the day 155 runs ahead with eight second innings wicl standing. The match ends
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  • THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE
    • 9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE Singapore, February 22, 1958.
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    • 1110 1  - Fiona finds bliss and tames her millionaire SYLVIA LAMOND E REFUSES TO LET £18 MILLION SPOIL HER FUN* His friends give the thumbs-up CIO" It Olgll I HAD my own idea of what a thrice-married Austro Hungarian baron with £18,000,--■OO in the bank would look like at home on Jwintcr
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    • 333 1  - It's fought selling a new drug JENNIFER JOHNS By INTRIGUING revela- E tions about the aver- E age American family 5 doctor came my way in a report by Mr. J.L. Huck, director of Pro- E duct Development of C the Roche drug labo- E ratories. It Is Mr, Huck's
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    • 1100 2  - No joy for a 'lady opener' Dulcie Gray TOUGH WORK a AT THE BAZAAR IHltlll By mini 6 Do peonle at heart stilt think of actresses as unstable and not quite nice? I am inclined to t'Jnh so 9 fHE man at the microphone came to the end of his
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    • 315 2 Where the 'squeeze' pinches ardest MORK THAN f/00,000 creditsqueezed Briton s are estimated to be "in the red." And a London bank manager told me"l've actually had to advise a desperate client to go to a money lender. As the squeeze and the 7 per cent, bank rate bite home,
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    • 740 3  - Our DAILY BREAD... a SLICE of HISTORY DONALD GOMERY ear I shall have eaten, I reckon, about 25 wice my own weight. That is the national Perhaps I'm a little above the average, pride I admit that I'm a connoisseur of t of egg and bacon I often have fried
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