The Singapore Free Press, 18 June 1958

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malava'a Own Family Paper t-ji, Mii^.i])«>i«'. Wtiiu'sday, Juut- IS. l!t;»8. ViUr IS Ctl
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    74 1 Federation Govern-' em has agreed to > talKs with the Sinre and UK Governt> regarding the part F> deration will play in Internal security of Colony. Federation Prime ister, TYngku Abdul man, said this in the >ral Council in Kuala pur today in reply i written question by r.
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    117 1 RKERS Party Council- i 5 V M J C. Corera who j nv< hed in an in- P at the last meeting t: City Council, was present at the ordin- m< etl this morning. Workers Party Mor, Mr. o. S: v amy, sent apologi- i absence. >i ton was
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    Lock icon CHOLERA: JAKARTA PREPARES
    75 1 JAKARTA authorities yesJ terday announced precautions against the spread of the cholera epidemic in the city. The mayor. Mr. Sudiro, said city officials were seeking satisfactory health documents from overseas visitors. He was checking a report that a cholera epidemic had broken out in South Borneo. The
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    Lock icon Last bitter week for Soraya
    53 1 Princess Soraya returned to her father's embassy yesterday to wait out the last bitter week before her divorce from the Shah of Persia becomes final. Persian law leaves a 100--day reconciliation period in which divorced couples can change their minds. The time is up next
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    Lock icon ENAOO DEFENCES 'CRUMBLING'
    136 1 r?AP° Ulfl test rebel t (>: :'lioia in the fioes, can be ex- f; iU any moment present massive nt land, sea and Wive, says the Antarg news !i( Government a nded at Koma last V(i n rebel towns occupied. The army headquarters in Jakarta announced Last
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    3 A.M. DEATH IN STREET: BIG PROBE
    174 1 3 A.M. DEATH IN STREET: BIG PROBE Mystery phone call tells of stabbing OINGAPORi. police are investigating the mystery of a Chinese found dead just after 3 a.m. today with stab wounds and another man with stab injuries. The men were found in Nelson Road after someone had phoned the
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    Indonesia to auction goods piled up here
    92 1 Indonesia to auction goods piled up here ABOUT 4,000 tons of goods which have been piled up in ships lying here because of transport difficulties to Indo nesia are to be auctioned by the Indonesian Government. A spokesman of the Indonesian Consulate-Gene-ral in Singapore told the Free Press this morning
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    Lock icon Mission for R.I.
    41 1 The purchase of Polish ships for Indonesia would be one of the main topics for negotiation between the Indonesian Government, and a Polish trade mission which is expected In Jakarta soon, the Antaia news agency said today. Reuter
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    Lock icon State of Singapore Bill in Commons
    107 1 State of Singapore Bill in Commons A BILL to provide tor the establishment of the State of Singapore "and for the peace, order and good government thereof" was presented in the House of commons yesterday by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. It was formally read a first time without
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    Lock icon Nagy protest: Students stone Soviet embassy
    548 1 Nagy protest: Students stone Soviet embassy WINDOWS in the Soviet Embassy in Cope nha c n were smashed last night by stones flung 1 by students protesting against the execution of the for me r Hungarian Premi er, Mr. Imre Nagy, and his Defence Minister during- the 1956 uprising-, General
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    RUBBER PRICE
    30 1 July first grade rubber buyers i o.b. opened in Wn« gapore this mornine at 74 :j a cents a lb., uncnango(\ on yesterday. close, Tnc tono was cjulot.
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    Lock icon Working hours of H.K. women not world's worst
    276 2 Working hours of H.K. women not world's worst MR. JOHN PROFUMO, Britain's Colonial Under-Seeretary, said yesterday he could not agree with a Labour M.P. who said working conditions for women in Hong Kong were probably the worst in the world. He was replying In the House of Commons to barrage
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    Lock icon $16 MILLION BRIDGE COLLAPSES
    121 2 $1 6 MILLION BRIDGE COLLAPSES npwo sections ol an un- finished $16 million bridge near Vancouver, British Columbia, collapsed yesterday- Several workmen were hurled into the water. Police said at least eight bodies had been recovered. The bridge, a mile and a hall long, spans an inlet to the Bast
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    Lock icon He made his wife strip and dive to her death
    79 2 He made his wife strip and dive to her death IJOI.HE last night arrested Far m ha ml Giovanni G rosso in Matera, Italy, on charges of forcing his beautiful 21 -year-old wife to strip nude and dive to her death in the Bison to River. Grosso, who suspected his
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    Lock icon Bretagne on way
    33 2 The Danish freighter Bretagne, detained in Indonesia since March on Charges that its captain had engaged in smuggling for the Indonesian rebels, sailed from Jakarta lor Singapore yesterday afternoon.- U.P.I.
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    BUS SHOCK: THE STRIKE WILL GO ON
    208 2 OOPES that London's 8,400 buses would be back on the road again today after a six-week strike, ended yesterday when more than half the 114 bus garages voted against a return to work and a busmen's delegate conference adjourned indefinitely meaning: a continuation
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    Lock icon Tin Council discuss Red exports
    166 2 Tin Council discuss Red exports THE International Tin Council opened its meeting in Paris yesterday with its main interest centred on the question of Russian and Chinese exports of tin. The volume of these exports into Western Europe are now pressing on thp world market to such an extent that
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    Lock icon MORE TROOPS FOR CYPRUS
    41 2 Two hundred engineer troops left Britain for Cyprus yesterday with another 100 to follow later in the week. The engineers will supplement 3,000 paratroops arriving by airlift and the 20,000- strong British security forces already there. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon TEAR GAS ENDS CORSICA RIOT
    30 2 Ijolice yesterday used tear ga» grenades in a 15--minute clash with left wing demonstrators in Ajaecio, Corsica. Two policemen were slightly injured by stones.- Reuter
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    250 2 H v glve n ton";! by the Malays? itie subject A report on' the -M tabled at to^tf Kuala Lumpui I "Land administriti.S I vital ti Malaya'siS Covered mm j dense /angle! "Nenr.y four-fifths country i s covers I dense jungle. Th-.-SevJ n\c,.{ the land:.* ed to support a
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    Lock icon Obsessed by crippled omen, says husband
    260 3 HUSBAND accused of having an affair with a lefless saifi in court yesterday t \\e once told his oneir med wife he wished she had ***** one I*'*Mi. \ian Graham Welton, „i said that his obsession for crippled women began when h<> WHS live.
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    Lock icon Umbrellas up at Royal Ascot
    68 3 Umbrellas up at Royal Ascot S OAINCOATS, umbreU c r. IV and furs marred c tylish scene at start of •■Royal Ascot/ Britain's fashionable, week-long E i meeting. 1 The Royal party c 7; bro touches of bright colour as t h e y rode in open carriages down |1
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    THAT HONG KONG CHINA FLAG 'BAN': MINISTER'S REPLY
    103 3 MR. STEPHEN DAVIES (Labour) asked the Colonial Secretary in the House of Commons yesterday what were the British Government's reasons for interfering with and prohibiting Chinese residents in Hong Kong from flying the Chinese national flag and singing the Chinese national anthem
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    Lock icon KIDNAPPED BOY IS FOUND BY TAXIMAN
    85 3 KIDNAPPED BOY IS FOUND BY TAXIMAN I ITTLEWOEL R KIT MAN, Lj two-and-a-half-year-old heir to a clothing chain fortune, who was kidnapped in Montreal at the weekend. was found sate yesterday in a taxi cab in Ottawa. A ta-.i-driver. Edward Boyer, told police he picked up a woman and a
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    Lock icon Licence of colour bar ballroom is renewed
    157 3 Licence of colour bar ballroom is renewed A BALLROOM in Wolverhampton enforcing a colour bar yesterday .successfully applied for the renewal oi. its licence despite protests from the local Labour politician. The local Labour Party branch decided to oppose renewal of the Scala ballroom's licence on the grounds of "racial
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    Lock icon Women in queue 'slept outside maternity home
    197 3 Women in queue 'slept outside maternity home i LABOUR MP. referred v in the House < i Comn.Mi. yc.WTd.iy to expectant mothers in Hong Kong sleeping out ide B matei nity hoi pita! ovei night be(l iii c oi overcrowding, Mi.-. Barbara Castle il abmin a k<d ho.« many incdic.il
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      68 3 ANNOUNCEMENT We have pleasure in announcing that our new Air Conditioned Branch at 69 Serangoon Garden Way. Serangoon Garden Estate will open for business on Thursday, 19th June, 1958. The Management The Singapore Dispensary Chemists Druggists. 265, Orchard Road, Singapore. 9. f A Keystone K-27 "i t, K27 $350 00
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      255 3 ->- Xgrpets FURTHER ROCK. BOTTOM I REDUCTIONS MIRZAPORE 12x9 KO-HI-NOOR CARPETS Usually $360/ 12x9 i NOW SI 9O/ Jsu.iiiv $i,ooo/NOW $550/MILLYARN 12x9 Usu.illy $800 MILLYARN RUCS 5x3 j NOW $450/- Usually $105/NOW $50/ RUCS 6xs Usu.illy $60/- DRUCCETS Usually $1.00 NOW $25/- NOW 70 cts. a sq. ft. EVERY OTHER
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    The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, June 18, 1958. Opinion And now for the future
    353 4 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, June 18, 1958. Opinion And now for the future IITE have lost the Thomas T? Cup but not our faith that we can win it back. And certainly whimpering about it won't boost our future chances. This defeat stands in danger of attaining farcical proportions.
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    BY THE WAY
    305 4  -  Beachcomber gfhgh TIIE item which caught my eye in the account Of a luxury flat costing £170,000 was the 304 pairs of shoes of the film actress who lives in it. Since it was revealed that the carpets are so expensive that "visitors are usually requested to
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    Lock icon Premier Menzies is balanced on a tightrope
    756 4 Premier Menzies is balanced on a tightrope COLIN SINCLAIR cables from Canberra CURB ON POWER OF AUSTRALIA'S UPPER HOUSE BEING PLANNED FRUSTRATED by recent Senate deadlocks which have prevented controversial legislation from being approved, the Federal Government is expected to ask the people to approve constitutional reforms limiting the powers
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    Too few jobs, too many immigrants
    256 4 By a Special Correspondent TOO few jobs and too many immigrants to Britain may be the theme of a full-scale debate in the House of Commons soon. M.P.s of all parties are getting worried about: The steadily INCREASING How of emigrants to Britain from
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      52 4 PATEK PHILIPPE WATCHES The movement of on exeep t nally high quality, t i than 30 je^cU, 28 rubies, end 2 sapphires. It is entirely hand mode by watchmakers Qrtd mmmmmmmmmmmmmm adjusters *ho rigorously maintain the time-honoured traditions of the Geneva v.atch making industry. Sole Ajt H. SENA, LTD. Bangkok,
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      46 4 fU) don't lit Jfli} THIS \j\ HAPPEN (Ml TO YOU! Furniture removing is a job for experts Your heavy furniture, porcelain, crystal needs our expert care. We pack, crate, t store everything for you PHONE ***** FOR TRANSPORT STORAGE LIMITED 173 CECIL STREET SINGAPC C-TS 3B
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    Official: Aussies ask Colony to send trade mission
    223 5 Official: Aussies ask Colony to send trade mission OERTII Chamber of Commerce lias now Officially invited Singapore »o X send a trade delegation to Australia. The idea was first mooted when an Australian trade mission visited the colony in April. The invitation from Perth was received by the Chinese Chamber
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    EXPERT TO INSPECT CATHEDRAL ORGAN
    57 5 EXPERT TO INSPECT CATHEDRAL ORGAN rE organ at St. Andrew's Cathedral us to be examined by an expert from London. He Is Mr. Raymond Greaves, representing a well known London, firm of church organ builders. Mr. Greaves will be here for about ten days. He will be prepared to advise
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    FORESTERS DUE HERE TOMORROW
    58 5 FORESTERS DUE HERE TOMORROW fTIHE First Battalion, SherJ. wood Foresters, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow. They left their mascot, a goat, back in Derby, England, as it was thought the Malayan climate would be harmful to its health. The Sherwood Foresters will leave for Kota Tinggi soon after arrival for
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    Lock icon MAC-IKE VIEWS TALLIED
    39 5 The Prime Minister. Mr. Harold MacmiUan, told parliament yesterday that his recent Washington talks with President Eisenhower i showed that the views of the U.S. and British Governments were "'closely in accord" on most points. U.P.I.
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    NEW VIC MEANS 11 EXTRA JOBS
    128 5 NEW VIC MEANS 11 EXTRA JOBS n^iporc City Counj |is making adminisPtn'ivi' arrangements for I the i fflcient running ol 1 J renovated Victoria I j itre expected to open I in August, i, vtra staff of 11 will be |f ,r< d for the theatre as I well as
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    New Salvation Army home
    71 5 New Salvation Army home wpin salvation Army wo■l iron's industrial home \B n Oxley Road will move ■nto its new $100,000 prein Pasir Panjang tofca:\:* the middle of next I The premises consist of Mvo-stoivy houses situated So:: 50.000 ft of land frontI Bng the sea. I The home will
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    GOLDA MEIR HAS OPERATION
    32 5 Foreign Minister Golda Meir was admitted to Beilin son hospital near Tel Aviv last night in preparation for an operation today to remove a stone from her kidneys.—U.P.l.
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    'No' to shed in Marine Parade
    77 5 The City Council is not agreeable to a .suggestion by Councillor N. Karuppiah tc build a shed In Marine Parade for Hindus to perform religious ceremonies after cremating their dead. The Estates and building Committee has however recommended that the council could lease a
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    LIFTMEN FOR FLATS? TALKS BY S.I.T.
    158 5 THE Board of Trustees of the Singapore Improvement Trust is considering a suggestion tnat its multi-storey nats should have lift nttondTlie suggestion was made after a 14 year-old boy was killed and an 11 year-old boy was injured whni lift jammed in an »1J
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    G.O.C. WILL BE AT CEREMONY
    45 5 The Singapore Military Forces are to take over the saluting duties from the First Singapore Regiment. Royal Artillery, at a ceremony at Blakang Mati, on Friday. It will be attended by the G.0.C., Singapore Base Dis trict, Major-General C.L Rinhnrri.son
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    Lock icon Frogman missing off Cyprus
    37 5 A British services frogman dived off Dhekelia yesterday and failed to .surface, it was officially announced in Nicosia last night. He had 90 minutes supply of oxygen and is now presumed drowned. Reuter
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      51 5 I ♦44>4-4-»4444»4> [i Silyo sj as it deans .^liimmering silver am I' 10 lie your.s if you us< in a twinkling Silvo give giOM polish that reall: and because it is mad* < flnest, gentlest ingre ll completely safe fo liver and givti it th Shlni its ever had >
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      76 6 MUCH j MORE FLAVOUR LESS NICOTINE j For the first time filiei tip smokers arc setting whal S Vfani lniK'h more flavoui i .irul aroma with nun h '<** i l nicotine. After tlir firs! fe" < puffs from an L&M, m ii smokers sum ii up in l»i i
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      254 6 888 BBv S( <? JKr flr a tKvv^^jsS SSSft vS&' v* ■SSsfe frj^? or «F SSfSf I dSS ASS* mSSF bSbSIx Ih88&_P JHrra'ijßßff.Jt JmBT 1 ufl feiff maS Jot !w v( tT £Xv iiW 'B'AWmj .^»».g».^»»....^~». SUDOEHLV IHTO I~Ht OLAVi Of- TH£ I FffOM TWt 7FST AW A OWf I
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      514 6 BOHN today you ftr I creature or moods th I for you. you wem to be a Su tf I contradictions which even you self, do not always thoroughly- dT 1 ftand At times you wa I the centr ol gay activity i| I to be left entirely aio, I
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      UK. closing prices
      175 7 LONDON, June 17 PrtflMM Today Ka i U>S c.i.f. I U ,ie 21% buyers 22 buyers 1 22 's sellers 22 4 sellers juiy 21% buyers 22 buyers 22 sellers 224 sellers 1 j j:<s Spot 22 v buyers 224 buyers 22 4 .sellers 22 sellers f
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      New York prices
      89 7 NEW YORK. Juno 17. Previous Today |t- -i.it 94 50 nom. 94.87 nom. rr ■< Intract July 93.75 buyers 94.00 buyers 94.25 sellers 94.50 sellers Sept 93.25 Inner.. 93.37 buyers 94.00 sellers 94.37 sellers q u i. SALES: Nil. Futures July 26.15 paid 20.25 paid Sept. 2P.05
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      27 7 NEW YORK, June 17. Previous Today L*als 476.56 478.97 bda 119.57 119.35 bik Bonds 91.01 90.99 les 78.95 79.14 I Composite Averages 164.72 165.24
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      U.S. PEPPER
      50 7 B: and a waiting rei]. Moats 25 M. June t Lampong spot v release 25 \'i. June shipment 25. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaiting release 39, afloats 38 1 to 37.:. and June shipment 37. sellers ex-do k. Aboi\ prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.
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      copra, coconut oil prices
      85 7 Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ European ports delivered I pel long ton June/July Straits t if. UK/North tan ports delivered k i>n long ton June/July IT oil crude Straits European ports In bulk ms ton June II oil crude Ceylon European ports In balk ttig ton June riM:
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    Dinner-then mahjong
    52 7 The Liberal Socialist Party branch of Katong District will hold a bullet dinner for members follow ed by a mahjong drive on Saturday. The organising commit tie consists of: Mr. T. A. Kcin. Mrs. Isabel Tisbury, MiM. Kitty Fogh, Mr. T. de Sou/a Kites. Susie Chia, and Mi.ss.
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    FUND FOR TIN BEING GREATLY REDUCED
    210 7 FUND FOR TIN BEING GREATLY REDUCED rHE publicity fund of t 1 dustry (Research an vill have much less moi m spreading inforinatio >roduction to the world. This is indicated in t or 1957 laid before the Fi the Federation Tin Ind Development) Hoard ley this year to spend n
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    Join us call to unions by TUC
    223 7 Join us call to unions by TUC fPHE Singapore Trade j 1 Union Congress has appealed to all unions to join the "national organisation" and make it a Strong and united body. Only about 50 out of more than 120 unions arc now affiliated to the TUC. Among those who
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    Malaya is 80th UNESCO member
    39 7 The Podorntinu of Malaya has becomo the 801 h mem;bcr state of the United Nations Educational. Scientific land cultural Organisation (UNESCO*, it was announried in Paris. Malaya v.as previously an associate member Of UNESCO.
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    Federation spending goes up $3m.
    104 7 fITHE Federal Council In JL Kuala Lumpur today was asked to approve $2,908.- j 739 as .supplementary expenditure—the third suplementary amount asked tor this year. This will raise the Federation's estimated deficit this year to $137,309,053. The deficit was originally estimated at $119,141,263. The estimated
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    FRENCH AWARD FOR CHURCHILL
    27 7 General De Gaulle and his government yesterday awarded Sir Winston Churchill the Croix De La Liberation, the Prime Minister! I office announced. Reuter
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      133 7 *■«mv NCAPORE eh tides; MY: n.io p.m. h 11.15 p.m. BORROW: 12.49 p.m. ln(1 M 55 p.m. vv 1.29 p.m. i E^pAYj 0.37 a.m. [)'l 1.08 p.m. IJAY; 1.20 a.m. and N )A^ 2.08 a.m. 1 I 1 3.31 p.m. WD AY: 3.04 a.m. m ftnd i Ni p.m. ff
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    SINGAPORE POTLIGHT
    2290 8  - SINGAPORE POTLIGHT Qdelaide Eastley BY.. Mammoth job —keeping Spore fit ghgfhgfh DIG BUSINESS is the so-called routine work of the General Hospital's pharmaceutical department which, in the last year, has distributed prescriptions to almost 400,000 outpatients an increase oi 75,000 over the previous year. Keeping its patients healthy Is a
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    Years of work by Raffles went up in flames
    983 10 QFTEN WE HEAR PEOPLE SAYING THAT w THEY HAVE LOST EVERYTHING AND MORE OFTEN THAN NOT, THOSE STATEMENTS ARE EXAGGERATED. ADMITTEDLY DURING THE WAR, IN BOMB RAVAGED STREETS, ONE DID MEET UNFORTUNATES WHO HAD LITERALLY LOST THEIR ALL, AND THERE HAVE
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    G.I. TOOK TAXI TO ROMANCE
    215 10 ONDON looked cold R kJ and unfriendly the autur.;:: night 21--year-, Allan Sha- piro, an American jf|| soldier. arrived at HI Liverpool-street sta- KB tion. H^He hailed a taxi, and told Br^..; the drivt r he had reia- B;p lives in London, But he Rl|
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    SOAP KING'S PICTURES TAKE A KNOCK
    268 10 SOAP KING'S PICTURES TAKE A KNOCK AN old man watched last week as pictures ho bought years ago for the late Lord Leverhulme, the soap king, took a knock. Some were sold for less than they had cost. The pictures, mostly by Victorian artists, had slumped with changing taste. Before
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      120 11 IP Philip recently L the new airport featwick, near Lonn before paying a MiimmiiimiiiiMiiiiiiii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -„11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 visit to the new town of Crawley It has been built to relieve the pressure on London
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      FORLORN LITTLE FAWN
      59 11 While "Hansi", a fawn, sits all forlorn in a hos- pital bed in the Bregenz E Children's Hospital, Austria, little Ingeborg Spiegel, aged om, leans over to try to cheer the four legged patient up. "Hansi", as the hospi- tal officials called the little deer, was found
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      Cardinal takes a trip
      74 11 DRIMATE of Aus- tralia Nor m a n Thomas Cardinal (iilroy rides 111 a i gondola i" Venice, > (foreground) which i is followed by others. In a COlOII?flll pro- ceislon, carrying scores of Atissies" alonx the (irand Canal. The lidiH a 1, Archbishop of syd-
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      A DIVE OF DEATH
      81 11 Roy Fransen is the E European High Aero- E batic and Fire Diving: E Champion, and he has E an act which this summer will be seen at s various fetes, carnivals, s gymkhanas, which will cause many a catch of s breath, as he dives
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    $ LACK HITS INDUSTRIES IN FORMOSA
    145 12 LACK HITS INDUSTRIES IN FORMOSA A LEADING Chinese economist said In Taipeh that the lack oi funds was slowly strangling private industry in Formosa. Government enterprises can always turn to the national treasury or government banks, but private enterprise has "never had any such regular channels to provide or to
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    Condition for aid
    177 12 THE Washington Post declared that additional economic help for the Philippines should be based upon meaningful guarantees that the government would do all within its own power to put the national economy in order trmiJ"%K Ph i lip P ln es is in economic tiouble the Post
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    33 12 1 Mr. L. Peekdhip Malakul, new Siamese T I Ambassador, seen as he was about to f step into the coach when going to I present his credentials at Buckingi ham Palace. 4
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    POLITICAL USE OF RED FLAG IS BARRED
    271 12 POLITICAL USE OF RED FLAG IS BARRED A HONGKONG, Gov- ■i\ eminent spokes- g a man said that there was no prohibition on the flying of the na- H tional flags of any m country in Hong Kong but that the govern- I ment "discourages the m extensive or frequent
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    109 12 «TL. T d yOUf fl1 nds overseas know about Sln*athl? a d 4 Mala y»« Politic, t Mr industrial and commer<«al progress, tlielr firht Main»l terrorism and "ub W«lwiJ An accurate and «•».>,, Ml,, n sivr p lr(lIr( of m ion |t Rivr>n ta t| weekly straits
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    Civil disobedience now planned
    123 12 rE Indian opposition Socialist Party plans a non-violent civil disobedience movement in the food scarcity areas of Premier Nehru's own state of Uttar Pradesh. The Socialist Party has charged the Congress Party Government with neglecting the people's plight who they say, are dying of starvation Socialist
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    PEKING FREES 2 AMERICANS
    45 12 Two American Roman uatnoiic priest Father Joseph P, McCurmiek, and l Father Cyril Warner i have born released from a snanghaJ prison on coin- pw-tion of their Qve-year terms. There now remain four Americans al] civi-lians-still imprisoned in communist China U.P.I.
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      23 12 THE JAPAN' ATOMIcI? DUS TRIAL FORUM 11 JAPAN SHOULD BUK 3,000-TON EXPERIK TAL SHIP POW^g WITH ATOMIC ENEMfc BY 1962 OR 1963.-MB REUTER
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      14 12 Ihe Soviet Union Cw9? nist China and Cz«y Slovakia have a^ ed^fc mentis.— U.P.I.
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    Properties 'given' to Peking Govt.
    205 12 Properties 'given' to Peking Govt. IJOUSE OWNERS in Peking are "voluntarily" handing over their properties to the state in response to a new governmentsponsored campaign to rid them of the taint of capitalism. Land in China was nationalised by government decree In 1950, a few months after the communists completed
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    700-mile canal
    28 12 Radio Peking said work has begun on a 700-mile-long canal that will irrigate nearly 3,000,000 acres of padi fields in Kansu Province in North-West China. U.P.I.
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    CHINESE FLEE FROM NORTH VIETNAM
    82 12 A GROUP of 11 Chinese refugees who fled from Vietnam this month report that tn« CCUI that country is failing badly. nd v The refugees— four men three women cJ children— escaped In a Junk and were pww a patrol boat off the coast of
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      LEADING LADY IS A DFFP-VOICED MAMA
      185 13 SIMPLY HEAVENLY. A musical comedy by Langslon Hughes and David Martin Starring Claudia McNeil and Melvin Stewart. (Philips 12-inch, BBL rZ4O). The leading lady W j deep-voiced mama and the overture a t)lU€ trumpet. When one recover.. from these surprises, tne recording of this
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      237 13 SOCIETY DAN( ING. Max Gregot and li is Orchestra. Whispering. I hey Say It's Wonderful, Quc Sera Sera Marianne, Night (all, \la\i Jump, Buying A rink Balloon, Avalon, So In Love, Forget-Me-Not, What V Beautiful Day, M.ixi-Rock. (Paly dor 12-inch, ***** LPHM) Sweet harmony for dancing
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    THE TEAM THAT SHOCKED U.S.
    68 14 Britain's Wightman C"p lawn tennis team pose with E the trophy at Wimbledon alter their shock victory over the United States. It was the first British vie- E tory in this annual women's match since 1H:>O. Left to right are: Anne Shilcock, Shirley Bloomer, i
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    48 14 WEATHER DOWNS JAP GLIDER The sole Japanese competitor in the seventh worlc 5 gliding championship- at Leszno, Poland, Isamu Oda had bad luck in the opening race yesterday. He force landed at Szymocin, about 90 kilometres before the turning point at Jelenia Gora. Weather conditions were difficult.- -Reuter.
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    Aussies compete in Britain
    129 14 Aussies compete in Britain THE Australian athletic team will compete in carnivals in the British Isles before the start of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff in July. The secretary of the British Amateur Athletic Association, Jack Crump, has s< m details ol the arrangements to the secretary
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    K.O. win for Filipino
    123 14 PHILIPPINE bantamweight ■Al Asuncion scored a technical knockout victory ever Japan's Koii Lshibashi ii the .seventh r ound of a scheduled 10-round non- ftght before 8,000 fans t the Rizal Stadium. Manila. The Filipino, who Is '"P m!' i to leavi .«oon for the United State
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    214 14 SOCCER TOUR pOUMKU Wales captain i I back \Vally Kanlcs M classes in Singapore ik-m l Barnes was clue to i I morning. He b making I".. S d 5" J soccer tour of Singapore Ma! iv /■■■••-I tour has been sponsored by tte BritSJlffl in Singapore ins work
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    HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP IS GOING TO WED
    47 14 ;> Brian London, Who won the Bl I weight boxing title from .J<><" fill Ing his thoughts to marriage. pictured here at Brian's home If] Veronica Cliff, a 22-year-old bi.m'* works it a hospital. The tfCddlti I place in month or (w<»
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    England out: but Wales and Ireland remain
    296 15 England out: but Wales and Ireland remain giNGLAND were knocked out of the World Cup sorter tournament by Uussia yesterday, at Gothenburg, Sweden. Wales and Northern Ireland both qualified for the quarter-finals. The red-shirted Welshmen, led by big John Charles, eliminated Hungary with a 2-1 victory alter the Hungarians had
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    Welsh rally paid off
    132 15 WALES, by beating Hungary 2-1 qualified for the World Cup quarter-iinals for the first time in their history. Hungary were leading 1-0 at half-time, but Wales fought back tiller the interval and goals by Ivor Allchurch (53th minute) and Terry Medwin (7Gth) gave theii side victory.
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    RESULTS
    44 15 Wales 1 Hungary 1 N. Ireland 2 Cfcech. 1 Russia 1 England 0 TIES FOR THE QUARTER-FINALS Quarter-final matches in the world soccer cup competition tomorrow will be: West Germany (holders) versus Yugoslavia. France versus Northern Ireland. Brazil versus Wales. Sweden versus Russia.
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    488 15 SUCH WEAK SHOOTINGi 1)1 SSLVS winning h goal against 1 land, by outside left Anatole llyin in the l»8th minute, glanced in ott the upright. Iwice previously, outside rifht Peter Brabrookj playing in his lit match for England, •,t the upright, but each time the ball rebounded
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    Fiery Freddie (5-19) skittles Surrey
    266 15 bREDDIE Trucman, England's irresistible pace bowl %&W* gg Pin helping Yorkshire to score a .fine wto w Surrey |he bunty cricket champions. The Noithein couniy wuu uy hi (field. After Yorkshire had deai d, leaving Surrey to lore 3GB to win in 4 3 ,4
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    265 15 v I"! xkhcatli. Match drawn. ended play, NottinKham--148 and 166 for five iR. H r >3, P. Harvey 43). Kent ix declared. (Kent four 1 '\c Match drawn. SUM** »»ine declared and 253 nepherd 1 02 > New Zea- and 114 for eight (L. v Brentwood. Match
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    Lebanon ready to ask Anglo-US aid if Dlea to UN fails
    341 16 Lebanon ready to ask Anglo-US aid if Dlea to UN fails rpilF Lebanon is ready to ask tor British and American armed forces to x guard her borders if the United Nations does not pledge to do the job and do it fast, a top Lebanese Government official said in
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    India port strike hits 150 ships
    55 16 India port strike hits 150 ships 'fROOPS yesterday unloaded food grain from several ships in India's major ports where the Com-munist-dominated All-India Port and Dock Workers Federation has brought its members out on strike. About 150 ships are tied up. Madras, where six people were killed on Monday when police
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    233 16 IKE'S AIDE DENIES INFLUENCE CHARGES PRESIDENT EISENHOWERS chief assistant, Mr. Sherman Adams, told Congressional investigators yesterday that never in the course of his White House duties had he attempted to influence the decision of any administrative agency or any Government orricial. Mr. Adams went before the House of Representatives influence-investigat-ing
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    ACCORD WITH TUNISIA: THE FRENCH WILL QUIT INTERIOR
    218 16 ACCORD WITH TUNISIA: THE FRENCH WILL QUIT INTERIOR E<RANCE agreed with Tunisia vesterdai r draw its troops iron, the Tunisian hintert l and to negotiate a new status for tl 11(1 naval base at Biserte, the Paris I orn I** announced last night. fn M!IIIS try The French announcement said
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    70 16 Subversive threat to Sarawak MR. Reginald Sorensen. I Labour M.P., asked In i the House of Commons yesterday what evidence there i was of subversive propaganda and activities in British North Borneo, Brunei and Sarawak, and what ordinances had been introduced recently to deal with subversion. Mr. John Profumo. Colonial
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    FINAL YOUTH CONCERT
    50 16 The Singapore Teachers' Union is presenting its last concert by the winners ci I the Fourth Youth Drama I and Music Festival, at the Cultural Centre in Canning Rise at 7.30 p.m. tonight. Admission is by pro- gramme at $2 for adults and I $1 for children.
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