The Singapore Free Press, 3 April 1958

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family raper So 1513 i^M ThjijjTyT April 3. 1998. PrUe 15 Vis.
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    Lock icon Mac: War too dangerous, there are so many risks
    244 1 Mac: War too dangerous, there are so many risks \ik HAROLD MACMILLA^, the British Prime M Minister, saia last night that war had become too dangerous there were too many risks, •aid open and blatant aggression could not pay. Addressing a meeting of the Empire Industries Association In London, he
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    COUNCIL WALK-OUT BY LABOUR FRONT
    275 1 COUNCIL WALK-OUT BY LABOUR FRONT THE four Labour Front members of the Singapore City Council walked out of the council this morning and the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eii£ Guan, accused opposition councillors of being people "without honour." They returned to the council chamber after he had finished his attack. rhe
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    RUBBER PRICE
    30 1 April first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 771 cents a lb., down oneeighth of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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    Dr. S.C. Yin (Son ereated) (The Saint') dies at 82
    167 1 Dr. S.C. Yin (Son ereated) (The Saint') dies at 82 DR. S. C. YIN, one of the first Chinese doctors to practise in Singapore, died last night after a long illness. He was 82. Dr. Yin is survived by .his wife and six sons, one of whom is Leslie Charteris,
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    Lock icon NOW LABOUR DISOWNS MPs' LOTER
    121 1 NOW LABOUR DISOWNS MPs' LOTER Tr»ops in Malaya MR. Fenner Brockway, a British Labour M.P. said in a statement yesterday that a letter signed by 34 Labour M.P.s. and one Liberal peer and sent to Lord Home, the Secretary for Commonwealth Affairs, opposing the continued use of British forces in
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    GOOD FRIDAY
    35 1 There will be no 5 i publication of the Singapore F r e c 5 Press tomorrow s S Good Friday. Pub- S lication will be re- 5 s sinned on Saturday. 5
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    Lock icon POLICE FIRE ON CROWD, KILL 2
    163 1 r r O persons were killed and 10 others wounded in the ancient southern Lebanese city of Tyre yesterday when police flred into a crowd of several thousand demonstrators. The demonstrators gathered in connection with a five-day general strike which has paralysed the biblical
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    Lock icon ALL SET FOR BIG ONSLAUGHT ON REBELS
    273 1 ALL SET FOR BIG ONSLAUGHT ON REBELS They're going to be clobbered' forecast Y^KLL INFORMED neutral sources in Jakarta predicted yesterday that the Central Government would shortly launch its final drive to crush the rebel strongholds of Padang and Bukit Tinggi in Central Sumatra. The announcement by army Headquarters of
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    $4,000 grabbed by robbers
    80 1 IN three separate robberi- es in Singapore yesterday thieves got away with more than $4,000. Early in the day thieves broke into a textiles shop in Change Alley and took $1,500 worth of pens, shirts and trousers. Police said entry was gained through the roof. In
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    Lock icon UNEASY CALM AFTER DEATH RIOTS
    43 1 Strong police patrols enforced an uneasy calm on Ibadan, Western Nigeria, yesterday, following Tuesday's political riots in which 15 demonstrators were killed. A curfew imposed from dusk on Tuesday to dawn yesterday was expected continued last night. U.P
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      383 2 )S HA W Organi'satidh s' EASTER" Atitracti@ns HL i 'J<m 1030 115 4 645 93 1 f DAY m%^^-^>i?L 5Jf% OPENS today I f»* opfnq TonAv P#i niifv W^ 2 Hours! NORMAL PRICES I I 3 "SSSi^iSSW 9 pm pJ^SI f <K^?^ >Ji 9^» I f I /I \l l
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    Lock icon 'MONSTROUS'UN PLAN
    270 3 'MONSTROUS' UN PLAN Fay for clearing Suez? No, say P&O j!K WILLIAM CRAWa l-ORD CURRIE. chairman of the P 0 yesterday rejected a United Nations proposal that shins using the Suez Canal should pay for the cost of clearing it. He described the proposal as imply monstrous." Sir William, addressing
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    Lock icon Trumpet hymn for St. Louis Blues composer
    51 3 Trumpet hymn for St. Louis Blues composer tnimpet of jazz l^an Chariea c-coo-thro,i I I, 1 am& echoed i irl "ni".s Abyssinian V; 11^ yesterday In I <>W^C Handy, 1 0| St. Louis 1^ Wai jammed X n^Y" favou V] ]1 H«ly City," !h 7' 2.000 people 1 ii lac,
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    82 3 z Mrs. Tan Hoon Siang (right) wife of the E president of the Ma. jr E layan Orchid Society E E presenting a silver E E medal to Mrs. Helen E E Koh for exhibiting one E Eof the four best E orchids the Cattleyas E Sandera c—ate at the
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    DUTCH LINE TO BOOST SERVICE TO MALAYA
    51 3 DUTCH LINE TO BOOST SERVICE TO MALAYA One of the two main Dutch shipping lines on the Holland to Indonesia run announced in Amsterdam yesterday it would extend its services on other routes. The Nederland Steamship Company said in its annual report that a decrease in Indonesian traffic might be
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    Lock icon U.K. Govt. moves to aid refugees of burned ship
    210 3 THE British Government moved yesterday to aid more than 1,000 passengers of a Norwegian emigrant ship which burned out in the Indian Ocean late on Monday night. Survivors of the Nor we- gian ship Skaubryn are en route to Aden aboard
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    Lock icon SKAUBRYN IS STILL AFLOAT WITH SMOKE POURIN6 OUT
    191 3 f THE Norwegian emigrant ship Skaubryn was still afloat yesterday with "smoke pouring from her from stem to stern," according to a message received in Oslo from the ship's captain The Skaubryn owners. I. M. Skausen of Oslo, said yesterday a survey
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    Lock icon Rating and escort vanished, court told
    201 3 Rating and escort vanished, court told EADING SEAMAN John Henry Sturton, of "trouble ship" H.M.S. Apollo, was sentenced yesterday to 60 days' detention on four charges that followed his 22nd. birthday celebrations 10 days ago. A court martial at Plymouth recommended thai the detention^ be suspended at the discretion of
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    The singapore free Press THURSDAY, Apr. 3, 1958. Opinion CHILD, BE CAREFUL
    212 4 The singapore free Press THURSDAY, Apr. 3, 1958. Opinion CHILD, BE CAREFUL 'PHE Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, who should know what constitutes a flre danger, has suggested that the sale of celluloid masks should be banned. Anything more dangerous for a child to wear in front of its face
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    An Archbishop hits out in black v. white controversy
    951 4 BY THE MOST REVEREND JOOST DE BLANK ARCHBISHOP OF CAPETOWN j It is now six months j since Archbishop foost de i Blank left the East End of London for South Africa. Naturally for a man who has j always attacked
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    BY THE WAY
    323 4  -  Beachcomber m fllE 23-year-old oy.ster found in a letter-box at Yeovil had probably climbed in for a bit of peace. Whoever .saw him come ashore should have ringed him, as the inhabitants of Arcachon do in the migrating season. This unlikely incident coincides with a report that
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    $3,500,000 scheme to provide 450 homes
    211 5 A $3,500,000 housing project will be started soon at the 10A milestone, Upper Changi Road. It will be undertaken by Guan Soon Transport Co., Ltd., who have built housing estates in Wan Soon and Harvey Avenues, Changi. Four hundred and fifty houses will be
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    Lock icon LONDON BUS WORKERS TO STRIKE TOO
    108 5 rADE UNION chiefs of London's 50,000 busmen yesterday called for a strike on May 4 to press wage claims as their 180,000 provincial colleagues decided to demand more pay "at the earliest possible moment." The London stoppage was called by leaders of the 1.300,000-strong
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    Lock icon BURGLARS USE TROJAN HORSE1958 STYLE
    195 5 BURGLARS USE TROJAN HORSE1958 STYLE rv. Ult E E nien. wno I burgled a London übUc house used J modern version of the i "Trojan horse" to get toto the premises a ulUll was told yester- day. xvo nun wrrived at the public hwm on j t he pretence of
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    Lock icon TITO FOR POLAND
    30 5 Marshal Tito will lead a Yugoslav party- government delegation to Poland in the late spring of this year, the Polish press agency, PAP, announced last night. Reuter
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    VERDI TONIGHT
    22 5 Singapore Recorded Music Society will present the complete Requiem Mass bj Verdi at the Y.W.C.A.. Rallies Quay, at 7.30 tonight.
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    Lock icon A '78-TO-THE-MINUTE' WATCH
    23 5 A '78-TO-THE--MINUTE' WATCH A French inventor has produced a watch which records its wearer's temperature and pulse rate and the time too. Reuter
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    Lock icon TIME CONCESSION TO MEET CRITICISM OF THAT RENTS ACT
    150 5 pIE British Government yesterday bowed to criticism that has followed its llr )V^ial decision to give landlords the power to raise rents and evict an s from 800,000 houses to Britain next October. Mnenryßrooke,Minlsn n£? usin^ announced Rents Act is believed
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    Ike's spring song
    58 5 P R WSJT KBWHO. Presa conference P'ti. 1 .^'vising rc- read*thi P i? c Bi L> verses (For, Lo, the winter Is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice
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      75 6 ONLY L&M HAS 1T... S U.S. Patent awarded the J Miracle Tip! j |B )^^A^ S •Kou with each L&M cigarettes the full exciting flavour of the Southland's finest tobaccos. You get the patented Miracl' Tip. pure white as a filter should be for cleaner, better smoking. The patent on
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      252 6 i I *""^^^'H-.-Tl TB/*? 4BYBQ& NLAjL GYBOSCO&ES IKALGAG'S SUH O*A»/S Jt^ HAWKED THIS WAV, GBEKAN I r^T&SpLEiHGG IN ANY I /?«x^tT rc^^os /rs f/^v surface- stact up the gvcos^A nf^^SjKi ni£LASrS£S<xr SO THE <*IP> >» LOStNG BATTLE ■WE CAN BEAT HIM V\ MJERF*S &GHT AGAINST MIGHTY «^lfll\Ki: by Lee Falk
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      445 6 BQRN today, yuu have a kindly and sympathetic nature and are al- ways' eager to help those who are I less fortunate than yourself. tfou I stem to understand the problem.everyone and then have a soluti ready Instantly. You need to watch yo_ur pulsiveness. You are to say and i
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      U.K. closing prices
      142 7 LONDON, Apr. 2. Previou* lodai I gss cl.t til 151-1 Br y 22' i buyers 22% buyers luuiMi" poits %P'n 22T sellert) 22Ti sellers jv lav 22% buyers 22% buyers J 22 sellers 22 r s sellers oca s sotD ot 23 buyers 23 buyers I'.i'.l i.
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      New York prices
      95 7 NEW YORK, Apr. 2 Previous Tedaj US Strait* Spot 92.62 nom. 92.37 norn Strait^ CoSra'ct May" V. 91.75 buyers 91.75 buyers 92.75 sellers 92.a0 sellers July 91.50 buyers 91.25 buyers 92.50 sellers 92.00 sellers TONE: Quiet SALES: Nil> RUBBER: futures May 26.50 buyers 26 62 buyers 26.60
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      33 7 NEW YORK, Apr. 2 Previous Todaj U Industries 445.47 441.21 20 Railroads 103.26 102.19 40 Domestic Bonds 88.55 88.75 15 utilities 74.16 74 04 63 Stock* Composite Averages.. 151.80 150.57
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      U.S. PEPPER
      55 7 Malabar spot and awaiting teleasc 26, afloats 25 l i, March shipmeni 25. Lampong spot and awaiting ielease 26, afloats 25* i, March shipment 25. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot 40, awaiting release 39 1 afloats 39. First half April shipment 37' i sellers, ex-dock Above prices quoted
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      110 7 LONDON, Apr. 2. COPRA Philippines c.i.f. IJ-K./ North European ports delivered vvei S ht per long; ton Apr. May COPRA, straits c.i.f. C.K./Nortta Kuropean ports delivered weight per long; ton Apr. May May June COCONUT OIL crude Straits e.i.l. turopean ports In bulk niffiki,.?! ton M»f.
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    VILLAGE FIRE CORPS SCHEME HAMPERED BY LACK OF TOOLS
    291 7 VILLAGE FIRE CORPS SCHEME HAMPERED BY LACK OF TOOLS npHE Singapore Fire Brigade is anxious to orx ganise more voluntary fire-fighting corps in the rural areas but there is not sufficient equipment. A spokesman for the Fire Brigade yesterday told the Free Press that they could not possibly equip all
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    129 7 Antarctic expetlition dogs now in London EIGHT dogs used in the British Commonwealth trans-Antarctic expedition led by Dr. Vivian Fuchs arrived in London yesterday by steamer from New Zealand. Waiting for them were 100 offers of homes, but a spokesman for the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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    SHIPS AT BASE
    17 7 Ships in the Singapore Naval Base today are: Andrew. Newcastle, Newfoundland and Mounts Bay.
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      172 7 announcement! I Vantona I I m v] Kjkllflll f SS^% svHk bp! J^w^iT *"*^^^^^^nM^J^BWWi <«» mm ■X 1 HHH J The Princess (Cameo) HHH I X Good-looking, yes. But there's more to It I than that. Like all Vantona bedcovers, tot I pattern is woven permanently Into the fabrla X
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      296 7 SINGAPORE i I HICH TIDES) TODAY: 10.05 a.m. and 1 10.40 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.52 1 a.m. and 11.13 p.m. SATURDAY: 11.41 a.m. j and 11.49 p.m. SUNDAY: 12.30 p.m. B MONDAY: 0.24 a.m. I and 1.21 p.m. TUESDAY: 1.02 a.m. I and 2.12 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 1.40 a.m. and 3.03 p.m.
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  • See them put service before self self
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      HELPING HAND MEANS ALL WORK AND NO PLAY
      1687 8  - HELPING HAND MEANS ALL WORK AND NO PLAY Adelaide Eastley By s HALTING their toil E Em the noonday sun to 5 E pose /or the cameraman s E are Mese i?oZun£arj/ E =j amateur carpenters. S Le/£ £o right: Apex E E cZwb members Hilary E Hogaiu Jon Chilliah.
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      Well on the way
      32 8 A few more hours of hard effort and the shelter will be well on Us way to completion as the lads hoist and nail solid beams In place.
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    The man whose wish was granted
    2043 10  -  Pelhanm Groom V ffflKTfVi^^^V a ON THE AIR I RfiSSfi L h Latiff pla s "Ranald Comes I loGriet will be broadcast tomorrow at 8. 1 5 D m I PECK LAN TONCVS house was blown sky mgll at two o'clock in the morning,
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    The Diggers go in deep to ferret out Reds
    582 11 The Diggers go in deep to ferret out Reds The trusty Owen gun, the weapon th c Diggers of World Wa Ttoo used with l such good ef- I feet in the I campaigns in I New Guinea, I the Solomon I Islands and Z Borneo, is carried dur- ing
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    NELSON'S MALTESE CROSS FOR A MUSEUM
    162 11 NELSON'S MALTESE CROSS FOR A MUSEUM wALTESi cross ami (i 'V r at!trr Presented to mil V" n b Czar ,V ta when he r Vs *fSP" Of the leS ?"J J?n of Joru- w Nelson rellca W& j, which is SSssEhM It r h Ward Collecr, M by te
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    81 11 Some Diggers arc fortunate in being flown into the junule to play their part in 'Operation Ciinger." Here the first party have l«*ft and down comes another "chopper." E "Six up!" shouts the RAF pilot and six members of B" Company, the Royal£ Australian Regiment, grab their heavy packs and
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    Lock icon Delhi plan to transform India desert into farmland
    204 12 MR. Govlnd Ballabh Pant, Indian Home Minister, has ollitially opened work on a 423--mile irrigation canal which will bring life and fertility to 3,500,000 dead acres in Ihe heart of the Kajasthan Desert. Work on the canal which, with 25,000 miles of
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    Lock icon RED ARMY IS NOW BEING 'RECTIFIED'
    98 12 fiOMMUNIST China's \j "rectification" campaign is stirring up the whole nation and observers returning to London from Rud China said it was making inroads into the "privileged position" of the Red Army. One observer, holding a responsible although unofficial position, said the campaign is
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      71 12 Japan- Korea talks to resume soon fj I G H- RANKING t* foreign office sources in Seoul told Reuter that South Korean President Syngman Rhee had decided to accept Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi's proposal to resume the Japan Korea negotiations, ttiese sources confirmed that Mr. Kishi in his personal
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      27 12 rhe Japan Atomic Energy Industrial Forum in Tokyo plans to study means for improving textiles and synthetic resins and for sterilisation of food by atomic radiation Reuter
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      30 12 Poland has offered India machinery in exchan^o for Indian iron and manganese ore, mica, tea, tobacco, hydrogenated oils, cotton, leathergoods. woollen, silk and art textiles, soaps and handicraft products. U.P
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      21 12 The Indonesian parliament has ratified the Indo-nesian-Japanese Peace Treaty besides the war reparations agreement and other documents involving US$BOO million. Reuter
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      32 12 Japan and the United States have narrowed their differences in negotiations for an atomic energy agreement, and hope to sign the pact this month, an authoritative Japanese source said in Washington.- Reuter
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      27 12 Overseas Chinese women in South Korea have renewed their pledge to stand side by side with Madame Chiang Kai-shek in Nationalist China's fieh 4 against communism.- U.P
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      47 12 Heads of various departments in the Canton Municipal Transportation (Bus) Covipany and the Municipal Ferry Company are devoting some time each week to working as OUB drivers and conductors, and as sailors aboard ferries u in order to familiarise themselves with the WOTK of their subordinates.* U.P
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      50 12 a Japanese-built bridge across the Chao PI w.i River at Bangkok, links the capital with the i suburb on Thonburi across the river. The Japanese firm, Fuji Cap Manu- racturlng Company is also working on two more Bangkok bridges Thr total cost of the three Japanese-built bridges is U555,924,000. Reuter
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      17 12 A Shanghai opera troupe is making preparations to perform in Britain, France and Belgium in April.- U.P
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      50 12 The Pakistan High Commissioner in Canberra, Lieut.-Gencral Mohammed Yousuf, said tfie U.K. Government had recently sold India 73 Canberra bombers, 300 Centurian tanks, and 173 Hunter fighters. He added, "We don't know why India is buying all these amis, but ice think they arc for a shot at Pakistan.' Reuter
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      33 12 A special division, directly responsible to the Peking State Council's planning committee for scientific development, has been formed to formulate an over-all plan for the editing and publishing 01 ancient Chinese classics. U.P
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      44 12 The Emperor of Japan has given the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rislns Sun to German Ambassador Dr. Han s Kroll. After a stay of nearly three years in Tokyo, Dr. Kroll i s leaving Japan •shortly for a new assignment. Reuter
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    127 12 REPAIR work in progress on the columns outside the Kaaba the house of worship said to have been built by Abraham which lie s inside the mosque Haram £1 Maki in Mecca. There are two rows of columns over half-a-mile from each other. One column is called the Safa and
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    Lock icon New factories being built in Shanghai
    105 12 New factories being built in Shanghai SHANGHAI plans to build, reconstruct or expand 698 factories during the current year, the Peking New China News Agency said. Appropriations to build these factories will be the biggest the city has efl spent on capital const™ tion in any year, it addj Borne
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    30 12 The Siamese police have banned public performances of Chinese operas and plays "because they attract crowds, hold up traffic and obstruct the work of flrA brigades."- Reuter
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    236 12 Star of Nasution rising in R.I. QUT of the It:M the star of -uM Chief-of-Stan M 3 Gen. Abdul Hails sution is rising, fl ports United '?M from Jakarta H The 39-year-old nJ tion, who led an al Sukarno revolt on Oct^H 1952, is most ambTrH and it i s
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    148 12 Red infiltration Pakistan HPHE Asian Peoples AntiA Communist League said in Taipeh that PakYstan has a communist party of 5,000 members who are 'engaging in all kinds of infiltration activities." At tho same time the league charged that at least five labour and student organisations in Pakistan are under the
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    REE PRESS READERS ONLY!
    297 13  -  ELIZABETH ARDEN iM^^^^^^fc^jf^^^^^^j THE Free Press today presents the diet you would possibly be having if you moved in the world's most exclusive circles. Cut out this chart and keep it handy by y lose weight best possible pistinction. g dii which richest, bluest people in
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    begin this Diet of Distinction today...
    442 13 I j FIRST DAY SECOND DAY THIRD DAY FOURTH DAY FIFTH DAY SIXTH DAY Bn Two 01 throe glasses Two or three glasses Two or three glasses Two or three glasses of Two or three glasses* Two or three glasses of water (lukewarm)^ of
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    better babies
    56 13 I vf.fiabk broth for I is nude (he same Br tlif preliminary day But the ef| and flayBh cinnamon, V BABIES BUT 1 NEC] BSARILY I ON ES IS THE W^ v 01 PEDIATW 1 v R OCHEBTER t! i fi faci tint 1..? 1 11 wSw m
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    STAR RECIPES
    365 13 APRICOT WHIP: Threequarters of a breakfast cup of cooked and sieved dried apricots, one or two egg whites stiffly beaten, honey. Fold apricots into stiffly beaten egg whites. Sweeten to taste with a little honey. Spoon into a baking; pan that has been lightly greased on the bottom
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    The White Lawn Look ideal tor Singapore
    250 13 if THE shirt dress (right) that looks as French as a franc, but is not purely Paris. In fine white lawn that washes like a baby's dress right down to the unlined tie-belt. Price about $64. In white, coffee, or baby colours. It
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    S'pore among the best
    189 14 -SAYS VISIIING VUGHT (HAMP SINGAPORE WEIGHTUFTEHS \KI AMONG O THE BEST IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH. This is the opinion oi an Australian middleweight champion, Dary! Cohen, 22, who had v brief workout yesterday with the Singapore team at the Queen Btreel Hoys' Club Cohen will probablj
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    Games Fund programme
    107 14 OfINGAPORE orgaiiU- O «ts, drawing up programme to rain funds for sending an Asian Games conting- ent to Tokyo in May, have drawn up the tol lowing programme, j which is a revision of j I thr one published .yon- terday: ai*kil 14. Variety show at Badmintdn
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    44 14 picture. Reuter Head down, Dick Richardson (left) goes in only' to be met by a crushing left from Texas negro Cleveland Williams in their fight at the Empress Hall, Earl's Court, London. Richardson was disqualified in the fourth round for persistent .butting.
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    121 14 Give up riding, jockey is told JOCKEY George Slack, who finished .second in the Grand National, has been advised to give up riding temporarily on medical grounds. Slack, who Is suffering from a .stomach complaint, made a comeback this season after being out of the saddle for 22 months with
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    62 14 AMERICAN lawn tcnni.s star Althca Gibson announced in Kingston Jamaica that she is planning^ to give up tennia Shortly to enter the field of night club entertainment in the United States. Mis.s Gib.son, Wimbledon and United States champion, made the announcement after flinging at a reception in
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    This is the end of the big-time for Richardson
    281 14  - This is the end of the big-time for Richardson ARCHIE QUICK By JUST how far British heavyweight boxing lags behind the American standard was revealed to the spectators at Empress Hall, London, when first Dick Richardson was disqualified after a crude display, and then world champion Floyd Patterson entered the
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    Toweel was off-form
    129 14 He was off-form the Frenchman was of higher Standard than expected, and referee Bill Williams could easily S?7&JB 2L! clraw In tho vent Towce l notched an irrTpoitant victory, and I understand he and his party will go America to chnllcnoe Brown if the world champion uiu
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    215 14 T«HE "run of ;hJ What a a l it can make m suits. To > m M It is a simple phraS really meam, thatH with you. H Tony Macedo the I goalkeeper, must tfl tating upon its cance. Since he rnfl junior obscurity gue duty and 'tJ suggestion
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    24 14 Peter Keenau. offl retained his Biitis« bantamweight boxM when he outpoinj ham Van Der m South Africa. over»B in Glasgow last 1 Reuter
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      Lock icon A HEAVY PENALTY, BUT DISTINE ROMPS HOME
      106 15 the rails, MONITOR '8 10. Johnson). Trailing: Is the grey HURRY HURRY (8.4, West). picture. Mr McGregor Watt's hl ine (M* l>o«w"y> imps Home i two length Inner of the main ra«e (Class 1, Div. I— -6F) at Bukit Tiinah yesterday. Trained by
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      Monitor was disappointing
      225 15 Monitor was disappointing ■VIST INF igain demon M) his superiority fter Malaya's sprinters ft. he carried the welter ftmht oi 9-12 to a convinc|g two lengths win In the lain Class 1 sprint at luk: 1 Timah yesterday. I thought Distine had the ft won ball a mile from ft-.'
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      HOW THEY RAN
      337 15 JYench Shoe won her first event in Malaya when she took the second race yesterday- She finished too strongly for Kola Bay, who looked to have the race won until French Shoe came on the scene and got her head in front only in the last stride.
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      Followed leaders-then beat them
      88 15 B.i l[v In danger a f tfr Holiday Flight had every chance. He was always prominent. He found the winner too Rood over the last two furlongs. Magic Touch came home well in third placing without threatening the first two. CofTe* Exciter was fourth. Majestic Don,
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      DINKUM FASTEST
      559 15 This morning's final training ¥)INKUM (Kamis), working in the centre of the number two grass, made the fastest time at Bukit Timah this morning when he disposed of three in 36 2/5 and appeared to do it quite well. Barak at (Subramaniam) also went attractively over three in
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      Hobbs' 6
      132 15 straight he looked a certain winner. Immediately Great Saxon put in his claim on the outside and with a brilliant run got up to beat Tufton by a Nose. Great Saxon was second last of a fa iiiy strung out field at the half mile post. Daybrook came
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      165 15 ■if miiAr F S^v l ii *mm mm m m jm WP^ 1 Every page o knockout! I Some of f A/s week's stories S p A warning to our youth f B Hpf BID TO RFFORM 100,000 SHAMEFUL WOMEN iM WILD, SEX-CITINC AND SEX-CESSFUL BARDOT .jK^SMk THE BEAUTY WHO
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    Lock icon UK ABREES TO 6-MILE LIMIT
    169 16 Surprise move is opposed by U.S., Canada ORITAIN y< stl relay surprisi d the International "lav. of the sea" conference In Geneva by proposing that territorial waters should be extended from three miles to six. with the proviso that lights of passage for planes and
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    30 16 UK reserves soar Britain's gold and dollar reserves fairly soared In March, by $231 million to $2,770 million, the highest since November. 1954 when it stood at $2,925 million. U.P
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    Party for child eracuees from Right
    79 16 Child evacuees from strife -torn Sumatra and other parts of In- donesia were given a party yesterday by the women's section of the American Club. About 125 American children joined in entertaining j the guests. The two -hour party included a movie, games and
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    48 16 M. Felix Gail lard, M French Prime Minister, 'M night warned the natfl that new wage increaH would fatally damage tfl Government's efforts 1 stabilise prices and balail France's external accounH His statement during television interview folloifl yesterday's strike by ofl million transport andotjH public service workers.
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    Lock icon Rhodesians get $600,000 gift for service in Malaya
    101 16 THE British Treasury has sanctioned a gift to a battalion from the Rhodesian Federation of about £76,000 ($646,000) worth of equipment and stores the troops used in the antiterrorist campaign in Malaya. A Treasury minute dated yesterday and presented tc the House
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    Race weights for last day at Bukit Timah
    415 16 Race weights for last day at Bukit Timah Weights for Saturday, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's meeting at Bukit Timah, are as follows SPUING CUP CL. 1. DIV. I—l M. James Aitch 9,08 Sun of Burma 9.00 Programme 8.11 On Stage 8.11 Nazakat 8.09 Shamrock Slipper 8.07 Prince
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  • Free Press and Malay Mail supplement
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      Masthead
      10 1 Free Press and Malay Mail supplement Thursday, April 3 1958.
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      POPULARITY GROWS—1958 MOBILGAS RUN SETS WORLD RECORD
      571 2  - POPULARITY GROWS—1958 MOBILGAS RUN SETS WORLD RECORD Firdhouse Salahudin qu 4 WORLD record has been claimed for the 1958 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run which starts in Kuala Lumpur on Satuiday. Never before, it is said, have so many different car models 52, of 29 different makestaken part in an event
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        120 2 I Full 1 4-day [diary I CRIDAY APRIL 4. Competitors report to Kuala Lumpur for scrutineering and im- pounding from 9 a.m. CATURDAY APRIL 5: Events starts. First leg from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh and back to K.L. First car will start at 7.30 a.m. and last car at 8.45
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      Flashbacks to 1957 Economy Run
      37 3 Flashbacks to 1 957 Economy Run THE starting point of the 1957 Mobilgas Economy Run at the Municipal Stores and Depot in Kuala Lumpur. A contestant in the 1957 Mobilgas Economy Run drives past a tin mine.
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        272 3 I i: fco/mrm A I I*l ...with It J H Unlidiiim*' H s 1 MALAYA F BUB KuJ lumpur Kluan 195 S ROUTE Q<^ M^t»Ogait ECONOMY BUM BIM STAUT OVIINICMT $TO^ -^l^k J«!^J^^ Ui CKICK^OIHT «WUILLINC $TOf j^L. i.i.:-...-i-X-v... :-;v.: v.v.;... V: »>::•..«*.« if W9| lii A«iBh IB l ilw
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      SAVE FUEL AND CASH BY DRIVING THE MOBIL WAY
      563 4 You may not hit same figures, but economy can still be yours NEITHER car manufacturers nor the sponsoring oii company claim that the miles-per-gallon record achieved on the 1958 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run can be duplicated In the day-by-day driving Ol
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      Eng Quee confident this year
      274 4 Eng Quee confident this year rpo 38-year-old Chia Eng Quee entering in driving 1 competition* is a hobby. The 1958 Mobilgas Economy Kun is no exception. Fug Quee, a big name in Malayan motor racing will compete in ii«« Rover (>0 in Class 11. Perhaps it is adequate compensation for
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      CAN WYLLIE PULL IT OFF AGAIN?
      358 5 This year's run will be tough, he says 'THE winner of the 1957 Mobilgas Economy Run, Bill Wyllie, is quietly confident of putting up a repeat performance this year. Bill, who returned figures of 71.98 ton miles per gallon last year in a Sunbeam
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      Leela, 11, will be youngest on run
      152 5 vOUXCrEST participant in this 1 years Run will be 11-year-old Leela Kulkarni, who will be co-navigator to her mother, Mrs. Lorna Kulkarni. Leo la, a standard four pupil of Deans School, Singapore, is all keyed up with excitement in anticipation of the run.
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      All eyes will be on this new car
      122 5 M Nlvv AN motorists ami o IN r tlUUiasts are ™*i- altln <° see the Z*T**' Of th Stanr< Ensl in the Mobil- r»;;;;:r ßiinihis y^r. sfl" ISSti nOt sal<% »n Malaya. There are only six cars in the country at present.
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        81 5 I NOW! a Brilliant NEW I I TO-DAY'S TOP VALUE FOR ECONOMICAL LUXURIOUS MOTORING I SALOON '^-ss- 0^ \^^y More elegance, more luxury and long life economy. Walnut facia and door cappings. £i\ S Afii i iy A host of accessories and luxury A ROOTES PRODUCT yCSIIBP-. I Introducing the
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        491 6 f Complete entry list for run I =S IIERE is the complete list of the 78 entries. Also tabulated are n details of the cars they to ill drive, the engine capacity and g<g •>-.# r »a it* I iiOft the motoring clubs to which the entrants belong. mjJm&a m«w*ww*w
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        253 7 Entry list for run (continued) mm ft t;t; */_##»/J# 74Mi NAME CLIIB CAR YEAR cc. LxM93 *3—M 9 OWM Iff S? ars^.G A A.M. Riley Pathfinder 1957 2443 CLUB CAR YFar r^n X? nf J^ 1611 PMC Standard Ensign 1958 Itift L WMF CLIJB YEAR CC Chan Lye Choon SJK.C.
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      Husband and wife pool experience for run
      244 8 i \W. of the husband- wife combination! in tins year's Economy Kun is Mr. and Mrs. Ken Price, who hajve entered their Goliath station wagon. Mr. and .Mrs. Price, both experti on the "economise as you drive" slogan, took part in last year's
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      ECONOMY
      335 8 MobilgaJ regulJ in manyl IN South Africa, they 1 call it the "Mobilgas Besparingsrit." I n Sweden, it is the "Mobilgas Economiloop." But the number of different languages that now have their names for "Mobilgas Economy Run" shows how swiftly these events have gained popularity across the world. In
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        29 8 B fill >i iifM' 1 ii*'i ii'ii <n >n i w^lOWMj w > >>' r |i*%*WWiriillW* "^i^"' -T < -fi^' .v "^S^ l^filfcL^tti^S See a// ffiofs NEW from FORD FOR '58 of
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      ALL OVER THE WORLD
      341 9 Ens now vents untries I (utal llu somußMd ws how economically ton-weighi oJ ft ear if i m n :i:> Runs, are computed c way not i nly t() de|r•!■..' the ov< rail (or ree pstak>") winner, but di :id< class winners as I h comes
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      No food clamp in bandit areas on route
      138 9 No food clamp in bandit areas on route COMPETITORS in V this year's Economy Run will be supplied with food permits which will entitle them to carry any food they like through restricted areas. The secretary of the meeting, Mr. Allen Gilbert, said yesterday that the sponsors, the Standard Vacuum
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        223 10 jUBmJL£& imifsCi -ii i■■ ...these 1 1, 9 os economy A small gold-framed window between the centre CT |^^^ftg^rr^ lllHr sr 86 nbe and the minutes' circle at 3 o'clock lit f| '^j^S M lIIUrL cierk of the course. mP Mr V In^lwc f/f- sd9wJssW tions in SingaDDi't, hid 11
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      Long-life tyres thanks to new process
      433 11 Long-life tyres thanks to new process IuQHTHSOP WARP WORK AND FAILURE-THEN SCIENTISTS CAME UP WITH AJfffJJf wtisTS and technologists of the Goodyear iaiiisation had a problem dropped in their r or a loftg time top tyre men knew about He-Smit imposed on even the best tyres by uai weakening of
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      IN ENTRANT FORM THE NAVAL BASE
      99 11 l: (lf *'>• very f,. xv 1$ J«* enters his nl Sko(la 440, liln ">i« year W|r vroivrrl Das, who has several car and motor-cycle racing victories to his credit, is taking his 17. year o I d schoolboy brother Chandra as navigator this
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        75 11 for performance, power, style, for those who want more than just motoring ■;>v r;:.. -V-- i ]^:^y Whatever your ideas of price or power ■pHBHHH there is a car for you in either the Morris— Wolseley— MG or Riley range. WjW I Here is outstanding value, outstanding performance, W▼ j
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      At members' service -for 24 hours a day
      824 12 At members' service -for 24 hours a day SINGAPORE is being besieged by a steady influx of cars Ever since the war more cars have come on the roads. As modern science and technical developments progress, cars become stronger and will last longer. Fewer cars are leaving the roads because
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        141 12 More economy, much more power I a iic* ™r i ik I A O CL js; O v\ with even more power to match its phenomenal road-holding, the revised n U/YIAI I A > r ff^Ddr C lit/ fl 10l With torgerrear window, flashing direction VOUf OVCfSCBS indicators and a
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      SU YING—THE DEAF AND DUMB DRIVER
      389 13 SU YING— THE DEAF AND DUMB DRIVER \He will be the first away on run ■is no obstacle to ■hm part in the MoKia^Ko'iiotm Run. »1k man who proved ■in the 1957 run was ■•year-old Peng Tsu Ko He Is deaf and ■mb but he achieved I well-deserved third Bice
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      Mrs. Morley has a special aim
      189 13 XT woman who has «Jtered the 1058 Mobil- Run with a «W object. j >Ir > Phoebe Morley. Ul S»n B ap«re Motor bl -ill be driving p rr l Borneo 1900 J <a (l '""ch I 'C Wlnni »X. M she h a
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        143 13 HERE'S WHY: Built-in 10,000 ohm resistor Suppresses spark plug interference with radio and radio-telephone reception. Twice the miles at half the spark plug cost per mile. Maximum power from every drop of petrol. Economical save real money. Sofe Agents: CHIN LEONC CO., (MALAYA) LTD., Singapore Penang Butterworth V COMING SOON!
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      BRITISH RALLY WIN FOR NEW MODEL RAPIER
      313 14 BRITISH RALLY WIN FOR NEW MODEL RAPIER 200 cars started -60 had to quit A NEW Sunbeam Rapier, crewed by works team drivers Peter Harper and Dr. Bill Deane, has won outright Brit a i n\s "toughest ever" international R.A.C. rally. The car making its competition debut only five weeks
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      High-speed economy run in America
      318 14 RICHARD PAPE, exR.A.F. pilot, author and traveller, has arrived in Miami, Florida, in a Hillman Minx saloon after a 6,000-mile high speed economy trial which has taken him from coast-to-coast across Canada and the United States. The Minx the same car which Pape used tor
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        248 14 low 1 maintenance i ost is a natural result oj r l\c\tr engineering s^\ THE 2 LITRE Q \^J is the most economical ROVE Rot aii "Tn<- <io is intended for the owner who appreciates sweet running economy and a model taste Ol luxury. For a little higher price than
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      UP ROAD HABITS THAT MAKE FOR DANGER
      866 15  - UP ROAD HABITS THAT MAKE FOR DANGER C. F. POPE By ltp in Singapore increases almost daily v and at rush-hours, particularly Syrv r W Anderson Bridge, Empress and Orchard Road areas, considerable >s a anv C rasef this is brought about by the ft Se-rad motorists, drivers who in-
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      The BACKROOM PLANNERS
      173 16 ('.'iKini for ti»< orgamsaj tion of the 1958 Mebllgas Economy Run must go t(i the handful of hardworking men who planned and prepared every detail of it. Those backroom boys are: Mr. .1. N. Lockerbie, who will be BAC Steward for the Run; Mr. C. I!. Moore;
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      THE TROPHIES
      83 16 $2,500 prize for winner RIGHT: The 24-inch high challenge trophy for the winner of the Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run. It will be retained for six months by the motor club to which the winner belongs, after which it will be returned to the Standard Vacuum Oil Company sponsors
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        155 16 saves lap more COSIS j/jQk lfl 9 aso fne In engine life... in repairs! dmWKn SAVES N FUEL Amazing Mobiloil s P eci a' in effect adds up fflfa t0 4 Ctane numbers t0 fuel performance! It reduces power-robbing W^^^S^^Bfc^ //V&far/w friction gives you a faster and easier start and
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