The Singapore Free Press, 21 June 1958

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    9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE bing.iporc, June 21, 1958.
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    SPEECH STAMP YOU?
    1342 1  -  MERRICK WINN By What Heienei> has to &ufj SKETCHY RULES THEY MADE THE TEST rjH E laboratory was quiet, except for a woman's tape-recorded voice. Five scienists listened and, without knowing who the roman was, they said: "She's large and fat. 1 They listened more, len: She
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    Lock icon 'SAFETY' MEN ATTACK DE GAULLE
    285 2 Anger at pact with Tunis on I troops GENERAL CHAKLES l de GAULLE was sharply criticised at a .stormy session of the Committee of Public Safety in Algiers last night for his agreement with Tunis to withdraw 7.000 oi the French troops there. lie also
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    Heads or tails death decision by sailor alleged
    216 2 Heads or tails death decision by sailor alleged VLBIRT WEBB. _'ti a na- ai petty officer, was al li g< (i m a London court yest 1 1'i.iay to have made a "heads or .ii! dec! >i< in win thi r or not to kill .< 23 year old typist.
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    New show at the REME Theatre
    48 2 The R.E.M.E. Dramatic aciety's production oi Maim Tic-Tac opens on uesday al the R.E.M.L. itre, A.yer Raja Road, rickets can be had from te Camp Commandant owcroft Line.:. Half the ■oceeds will be donated to ie A>s iciation for the j md.
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    $460 gems theft
    30 2 I wo men entered a hou.so Gl in Queenstown, Singapore yesterday, lvld up (wo Chi- Ml nese girls and .stole $4GO or worth of i<>wel](>rv I l
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    Lock icon C'WEALTH TARIFFS UNFAIRMALAYA
    170 2 C 'WEALTH TARIFFS UNFAIRMALAYA DR. ismaii. Malayan Am bassador to the Unite< States, and his country'! permanent r< presentative V th< United Nations, said Ir New York yesterday thai the British Commonweiltr system of tariff preferences "has not worked to our advantage." He added: "In some respects the preferential treatment
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    Lock icon MANUEL TREATED BY DOCTOR
    39 2 Peter Manuel, sentenced death last month for yen murders, wa.s found aming at the mouth in a lasgow prison yesterday inquiries are being made anuel was treated by a [son doctor and recovered i Reuter
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    Lock icon RED TRADE THREATWARNING BY DULLES
    97 2 SECRETARY ol st t0 J John Poster Dulle n lol(l Washington Senate dc committee yesterday thai it would be reckle i to di u;il<(l t|lf> Communl bo threal ol war in the I c > S? oi trade and econom of c appeared before the
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    Lock icon MAKARIOS REJECTS PLAN: MATTER FOR BRITAIN, CYPIOTS
    132 2 \m -|lßisii(»i> Makarios, oxil.-.i <; re ek c vm in n .unted Britain's plan to, three nation «paffi« h S» d^ He said the Cyprus problem was a matter >i"i» Government and the people of Cyprus and he wa, «T n :lil bilateral
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    Lock icon Was blast-shattered house an arsenal?
    110 2 liHREE tx dcs were fou I alter an explosion yesterday in a h use In Kourdhali Village, in the southwest Cyprus mountains. Security authorities lV( Jtigating the p< ~>ibijjjy s the house was an EOKA mountain arsenal. A fully-loaded Spanishtype pistol and a quantity ammunition
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      76 2 1 Model 7fAB Supcr-Sto -^Sm^^ Bkß Rcf riqerotor Sing re Dealei ALLIANCF. RADIO SUWiCE =i r f r 4r> BROADWAY RADIO CO 259' ru^ D CHENG RADIO CO t^' i. C c Ot R d Sole Agents: GENERAL REFRIGERATION CO. 179 ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE 9. TEL ***** V {■■lIIIIIIIIHIH. I
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      208 2 f§ SALE IS GOING TO END!! HURRY!!! I PRICES REDUCED FURTHER IN ALL j fe DEPARTMENTS. DO NOT MISS THEM NOW. I ■ft Usual Pricrs Sole Pi VI {JJ W.Kon Striped Sport Shirts .12 50 Each 800 toch M WM Stella Sport Shirts 8.50 700 II ID Stella Tee Shirts
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    Lock icon Buses back, then fresh blow: Fares will go up
    331 3 Buses back, then fresh blow: Fares will go up iiiscd to London Transput by the seven -week-old bus strike l h ended yesterday will mean both bus and underground lares <«. <mi vi) the chairman of London Transport, sir John Elliot, 111 tde tills forecast after the signing of an
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    Lock icon 'N. EUROPE WITHOUT PROPER DEFENCE'
    191 3 'N EUROPE WITHOUT PROPER DEFENCE' k-i ecurity dors not Eor Europe, acto a report pubParis yesterday ommittee on de- stions and armof the seven-na- m European tji by Netherlands r J.J. Fens, will be fo a a meeting of the v. U assembly in Paris i July 2 and 5.
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    Lock icon New diving record by bathyscape
    34 3 A French naval bathyscape set a new diving record yesterday when it reached a depth of 9.840 feet. The previous record was 4.501 feet for the Pacific Ocean.- U.P.I.
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    NEW TEXTILE AGENCY OPENS
    78 3 Rcm concern, Interi Ageneto, which m.iniifaelurers' re"t'v.s for textiles !(> <tn«.,| appliances l»l* Asian and European countries, began operations in S'"uan < yesterday. The venture was launched at a cocktail party at Us Araj) Street premises last niKhlThe Free Press plctttW above shows (from I«H) Mr
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    Lock icon RI-DUTCH ACCORD BILL IS DROPPED
    126 3 RI-DUTCH ACCORD BILL IS DROPPED a POUR YEAR-OLD BUI "normalising" n lations hriwctii Holland and Indo nesla and never ratified by cii in r ci iuni ry becau oi in! 1 sub eQU( .'i unila teral abrogati >n ol tlv Dutch-Indonesian union by Indonesia, has been evil hdrawn, 11 Is
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    Lock icon UK, W.Germany may join US aid plan
    169 3 rpHE United States. Britain and West Germany may combine in a new economic aid programme to help the world's under-developed countries, the New York Business Week magazine reported yesterday. It said that the United States Government was •'getting set to launch a new
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      300 3 TREASL „S OF THE ORIENT ~Jfs£&f* modelled ;»">d made i»* ti>«" iex« r^r^SA"** OiiiiLil \ill. i., i .Hi- ninir th.iii i I' room decoration, it embadlM »•> r: ll<^** i rp {iUU hallowed traditional aesthetk ireami <»i eternal blkw, H' (i| r zaaih, atplrationi »nd trlbolatloni -i!><' 1lF '"V& ;iliov«'
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  • The Singapore Free Press Saturday, June 21, 1958.
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      Opinion A GRIM WARNING
      237 4 Opinion A GRIM WARNING "THE Minister of Commerce and Industry has given a grim warning- which this i island will bitterly rue if it is disregard- cd. Our dwindling entrepot tirade cannot be expected much longer to support this island. It is imperative that we industrialise mv c h more
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    Lock icon My Husband Died a Martyr
    1302 4  -  MARIA MALETER by MRS. This is the story of a grieved and I troubled woman Mrs. Maria Maletcr. former wife of Hungarian Major Cen. Pal Maleter, executed by the communists j this week with former Premier Imre EE Nagy, for their roles as leaders of
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    THEIR APPEAL: FOR CLEMENCY WAS IN VAIN
    48 4 General Maletefs, children Judi t h, X Paul and Maria. X This picture was taken last Christmas when they sent a X cable to Marshal Bulganin 'fie Soviet > premier, pi ceding X for clemency for J X their father. J "rrsfi
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      77 4 NEW ARRIVALS IN NEW DESIGNS: 100 D.crony 100 Orlons Nyion nnx.d D.tcron Ti ry II n c P. M. 6EDSHEETS Whifc (j Coloured Pillowcases, Woollen Blankets, ELGIN RED TOWELS and full range o\ TEXTILE MATERIALS Visit our i rente l ailoring /Ay>/. It A.I I Textiles, Limited. 71, High Street,
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      34 4 Exquisite Jewellery of Quality and Taste By Skilled Craftsmen DIAMOND RINGS, WATCHES, FINE JEWELLERY i S.P.H.deSILVALTD. 45, HIGH STREET, AIRPORT SINGAPORE 6. STATION ROAD, IPOH ASSOCIATE company S.P.H. de SILVA (H.K.) LTD HONG KONG
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    Ship-buyers from RI face rivalry here
    220 5 Ship-buyers from RI face rivalry here I4POBE shipping circles L vith interest an 1nd0- move to buy or charter I, i shipi from this island lU..I U territories. h vy said they had antited the Indonesian move as L n ew there has been an c shortage of ships to
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    NEW BID TO HEAL TUC-ACSU BREACH
    185 5 E Singapore Trades U Congress will Eik ither attempt to Ing in the 40.000--fong Services unions to its fold. 51 mions virtually way from the U.C year alter difrences oi opinion with i, governing coun--1 S i them, hower technically af--1 the T.U.C.. i
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    UNION DINNER
    18 5 Ingapore Clerical P T f Unistrative Workl will hold a dinprexnlMs in RanQ on Juno 9ft
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    Grounds sharing plan
    54 5 I j 'ry of Educa|t giving final I i Plan to allow ||i schools who |o enltlea of their I 1 playing fields hoots, A Ministry spokesman said that headmasters o vernacular schools wouia have to get permission every time they wanted to make special use of
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    KISS for the BRIDE
    42 5 1 Bridegroom Ron- nic Genz, 21-year-n old captain of the i Oxford speedway team, lifts his bride and gives her a kiss a/ter Meir wedding in a Hackney (Loridon) Church. The bride is 21-year-old Windmill Showgirl Noreen Day.
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    VARSITY WARNED
    268 5 Don't try to do too much on too little THE University of Malaya should take a lesson from Australia < and avoid expansion without having the necessary funds and staff first. This advice is contained In the editorial of the latest issue of the Pharmaceutical Journal of Malaya.
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      226 5 HAVE YOU VISITED The only retail store with full variety of ft Shirts ft Polo Shirts ft Sport Shirts ft A Pyjamas Suits ft W Non Iron Poplin Shirts O Oa VfSff 52, North Bridge Road (near High street) Singapore. Tel: ***** WIMIIIIIIIIIIIiniIIHnHIHCJimiHniHHIIIIIIIIIUIMHIHIIIIIHMIIIIimiHIWimUIffI For comfort, convenience economy g E S^a?/
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      45 6 Enjoy todays most exciting Cigarette ¥m I First in Flavour The full, x flavour that means more taste more aroma! Every L 0 M P aC ever made has carried this r^ aie ment: "A blend of pre' quality cigarette tobaccos Im special aromatic types."
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      226 6 aaia aaaa ai a. aassaasaaaaa|aaa JEFF IB,\HKI> by S>ilnr> Jtirdau fiT THERE GOES TMC TnE^PMIND /ffl&^. f GCT rMAT UfE^fHAWKE TAKES OFF */(lH FAMTASTte B PICST CA6UALTV TM£ Sf>€6CM MAKING UIl^V I STARTER TROtIEV S«F«> AA>O STBCAKS THftCHJGH TMC Alt? Hk. WAVV^e iwbo».fiAFiEj? > I «2SB V plugged on that
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      441 6 LJOKN today. O U ftr« Po^tiVe, rathei? 118 l** I individuals wh,, af*™! 1 a ggre^ I going somewhere U a^ m M i You have a wealth I number of directions^and fc l to c tins, you musi be- hlghlv^^J your area ol" n,,,,, v elective S Although it
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      U.K. closing prices
      190 7 Pteilous Today 1, p No. I KSS c.i.f. BP „o,ls luur 22 buyers 22 buyers 22 H sellers 22 1 filers July 21% buyers 22 buyers 22 sellers 22% sellers Aril N'u 1 KSS Spot 1; buver:s buyers XLI 22 s sellers 2?.'-* sellers «'.i i: No.
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      New York prices
      98 7 I NEW YORK, June 20. Previous Today su.iits Spot 95 25 nom. 95.00 nom. futures aits contract July 94.50 buyers 94.00 buyers 95.12 sellers 94.75 sellers Sept 94.00 buyers 93.75 buyers 95.00 sellers 94.75 sellers NE Quiet. SALES: NU. BBER: Futures July 26.05 buyers 26.15 paid 26.20
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      23 7 I NEW YORK, June 20. Previous Today Industi^ala 471.57 473.60 Railroads 11G.47 119.17 Domestic Bonds 90.80 90.75 Utilities 78.41 78.59
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      U.S. PEPPER
      51 7 It six)( and awaiting rcafloats 25 V 4. June i] 25. laming spot awaiting release 251, June shipment 25. Above prices quoted Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaiting release 40. afloats 39 to 38. and June ship- j merit 37 sellers ex-dock. in U.S. cents per Ib.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      102 7 I Kdpi i.i «t wB v Pmlippinea o.i.f. U.K./ llNiiii European ports delivered ■fw.!:', 11 I)pr lonff ton June/July ■<>I'K\. straits c.i.f. U.K./N'.'th I 1 :i mi ports delivered "■•uiit per long ton June/July ■"'"'•■ll' OIL erode Straits H<>! '.nopean ports in bulk Kl><: "'-> <»■"
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    Extortion and thefts increase
    123 7 I^xtortion and thefts li are on the Increase In Singapore, according to figures supplied by tne Chief Secretary, Mr. b B. David In a written answer to Assemblyman Mr. William Tan (Liberal Socialist), Mr David .said there were 38 extortion ca*€a In Jan nary this year.
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    A-test protests
    29 7 -me United Nation Trusteeship Council agree< I yesterday to hear oral p«tt tiona on Tuesday calling roi an md to American nuciea weapons testi to the Pacific
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    COMEDIENNE ANNA LOSES HER GOLD CHARM BRACELET
    200 7 COMEDIENNE ANNA LOSES HER GOLD CHARM BRACELET pOMEDIENNE Anna Kus- I sell, arrived in Singapore from the Federation yesterday in no mood for jokes and practically on the verge of tears. i The reason: She had lisu bet most treasured |iien oi jewellery a told Charm bracelet. She had had
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    Lock icon H-TEST 'VICTIM' CLAIM FOR PENSION FAILS
    179 7 H-TEST 'VICTIM' CLAIM FOR PENSION FAILS MR. Donald Scott, aged 22 of Olton, near Birmingham, who was in the Christmas Island area when three hydrogen bomb tests were carried out last year, yesterday claimed a pension for severe disability because of atomic radiation. Mr. Scott, then serving his national service
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    MUNICH CRASH SURVIVOR GREGG DECIDES-I FLY
    53 7 MUNICH CRASH SURVIVOR GREGG DECIDES -I FLY HARRY GREGG. Manchester United and Northern Ireland World Cup goalkeeper, who has not flown since the Munich disaster, cancelled his .sea passage i home yesterday and caught the afternoon plane to London from Stockholm. ••I just wanted to gel home as soon a.s
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    NO LET UP ON KETCH BAN
    40 7 j U.S. Supreme Court Justice William, o. Douglas yester- day refused to lift a ban preventing the crew of th«* i ketch Golden Ruh- irom sailing into the Pacific nuclear testing area Rev* ter.
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    New SEATO chief
    49 7 Brigadier L w r i homton Adjutant- General ol the New Zealand Army, nan been appointed Chl( i ol the SBATO military plani ning office. He succeed Brigadier General AH red* r m Santa who has return f ed to duty In th« vu lip pin«
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      440 7 colortun!lJ|P records > I ITS EASY! ITS FUN! SPOT THE FAVOURITES AND WIN I BIG PRIZES! I IN THE COLORTUNE RECORD CONTEST Sponsored by lIIGEMEYIK TRADING 08. (M) LTD., <sole Agents for Colortone Records), In conjunction with Cathay OrganlMtion'a presentation oi the 30th Otntury-Fox FUm. "FRAULEIN 1 All jou have
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      150 7 If- GH TIDES! I<' U Mis p.m. N TOMORROW: 1.20 am. R and !.4X p.m. I T WONDAYj 2.08 a.m. and 3.31 p.m. v B n ESDAY: 3.04 a.m. II and 4:10 p.m. If U I DNESDAYs 4.13 a.m. B and 5.17 p.m. II "UKSDAV: 5.43 am." I md (J.
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    ALEC O' THE SHIRT
    1126 8  -  Diana Ross res j Schemer doomed ••••••••■•••XHB siokv so »i Grim Alec cheated death twice but on the third occasion he was cheated and he was known as Alec o' the Shirt after his I 1 I death. On the first occasion he saved his lit
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    LAST WEEK'S WINNERS
    63 8 nnHE winners of last week's colour-in contest (each jot whom will receive a $5 prize in due course) are as follows: Miss Mono. Tan (12>, 65-fl Devonshire Road, Singapore 9. Miss Patricia de Cotta (9>. 150-£ East Coast Road, Singapore 15 Master Verity Law (13. 796-B Paya
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      198 8 ■20 T^^^BH^^TBBH < a< ""THH CLUES ACROSS. 1, animals 5, Many fairy Instrument or a character stories begin M -udoh a nV^m Mi i lsl xT^ r N iBhl^ time." 8, Salt or freshwater Dream. 4. Mother pig. 6, fish closely related to the S£ Ck 7 B °F.»mn the
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      425 8 A colour-in contest I With prizes for you/ 1 pOCKET MONEY prizes River Will,-, R oa d, Sinja-i are offered for colour- pore to kuh her m| ing this scene with paints, later th m Chursdaj next,! crayons or chalks. Arc limit is 15, I There are four prizes B
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    LOOKING BACK-IT IS A SIN
    721 9  - LOOKING BACK -IT IS A SIN Christian Layman Ljiiirtlay sormion liy a L 1 ,j '1 w;ie look- ick from b( j:i and Sh6 be- pillar of salt." 19 26) l t s not m the > 1 more InstrucI 1 y than that D l Liid is family. j
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      76 9 Syed Abdul, Kenneth and Anand, are J^flP^^^^Wfck just another healthy, happy and progressive JK^^^^^l^^. group of LA( TOGLN Babies. These gf young stalwarts ;ue assured of good S health because their parents chose fIK. 1 ATTOGEN gives such splendid I results because it is a correctly- lMmi balanced milk loud,
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      918 9 Sunday church announcements I Mill OF ENGLAND I Cliunli of Our Ladj of BIBLE-PKESBYTERIAN i itludi il- 700 lourdes <°'' hll K fi oa n d Nhi Life Biblc-Presbyte.tan Churcfc d!i ln lannl 6 la and iM Prin M p StreVt): U8 pnvj 1 Sion* 930 a.m. 8 am 3unday
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      429 10 gfhfhfg Unpleasant situations are taken in your stride! FIRST AID EXPERTS DO WELL lkjkl LfULLO there! There were no out] Ight winners in either Quiz No. l or Z las! week. This was not really surprising Tor th c questions were more (iilli(ii!t than usual. The First Aid Quiz was
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      152 10 hjkhjk once into fresh air. Com- tnence artificial respira- > tlon, and send someone to call an ambulance. After breathing has been established keep the body warm, and give hot tea or cofTe r as soon as the patient Is well enough to swallow. j Watch the patient carefully until
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      260 10 hjkhjhjkhjk jghjh QUIZ 2 This one stumped you all >TO-o\e had full marks! The answers were: 1 The Emperor of Abyssinia; 2. The longest strake on a boat. That is. the one which passes from stem to stern along the beamiest part and was known as the devil. To caulk
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      159 10 ■■\J** <r "*^Sv V Bfl^^K^flffil^^^ ;^v^^W*'^ .■\S*X>'?'. Special Quiz 1 I I THOUGHT I knew a lot about Jai Justice, but some of you were able t m j time S2S2X lluu he has Undertaken Many of you were right in quoting him as sayii tnai nis favourite amusement was
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    Lock icon Not one French winner at Ascot
    237 11 Not one French winner at Ascot M 4 ,I S lour (lay ■A i Meeting endI terday without a X victory in any Xt'K t tlic 24 races. I at French horses m o]: three races worth ill Royal Ascot; the year our worth 119,L»14. l s since the war
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    GAMES GIRL IS SO GAY
    54 11 With a whirl of her skirts t ace Welsh swimmer Geraldine Francis takes a spin in her new uniform, which was shown in Cardiff recently. This is the uniform the Welsh women will wear for the Empire games, whicJi tah'c* place in Cardiff on July
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    INDIAN PAIR
    108 11 RAMANATHAN Krishnan and Naresh Kumar, India's Davis Cup pair, beat Wimb 1 c cl on champions Gardnar Mulloy and Budge Patty (U.S.A.) in the fourth round jl' the men's doubles yesterday in the London t(mnis championships at Queen's Club. They won 7-5, 0-4. but were later eliminated Reached
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    AUSTRALIA GROOMS HER CHAMPIONS
    545 11 Why can't our swimmers do the same? -Asks JOHN WANSTALLgINGAPORE SWIMMERS ARE POTENTIALLY GREAT. BIT SINCE THE RETIREMENT OF NEO < HWT.I. KOK, NOT ONE MAS RISEN TO ANYWHERE NEAR WORLD STANDARD. We have the material. Can't we mould world beater? Oilier nations have clone it.
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    Lock icon Kramer seeks Wimbledon girls now
    89 11 American professional tennis promoter Jack Kramer said yesterday in 'New York, that he would try to sign up Britain's Chrisi tine Truman and America's i Althea Gibson at Wimbledon next week Kramer told reporter:,: "The ladies give me a hard time, but these two girls
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    Lock icon VENTURI OUT
    35 11 Km Venturj of the United Suites. one of America leading professionals, has scratch* d from the British Open ;.',oll' championship, which beuin.s at Royal Lytham and Si. Annes, Lancashire, on June 30. Reuter
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    Lock icon BEAT THE WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONS
    118 11 Rose Aust ralia i and Barry MaeKa.y (United States), who beal Nicola Pietrangeli and Orlando Sirola, the Italian Davi Cup pair, by 11-9, 6-2 in the other emifinal. Mai Anderson an I Bob Mark will fight an ill-Aw tralian men., Angles final today in the London
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    Aussie sprinter leaves for U.S.
    200 11 ttTAR Bydn< y sprii ti r Gary Ij Bn mhead w ill leave a i .1 ..i in S< ptember t > take up i f< vi year icholar ship h< ha been offered by the (Jniver ity ol Soul hern California, The Sydi ey
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    Agile Charoen's policy routed mighty Kobbero
    376 12 Agile Charoen's policy routed mighty Kobbero SIMPLE BUT EFFECTIVE— HIT IT BACK AGAIN 1 J yyilAT comes over must go bark, was the maxim which Charoen of Siam stuck to in beating mighty Finn Kobbero i yesterday in Penang at the Malayan International badminton cham pionsmps. Tins slim, pale youth
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    RESULTS
    342 12 LAST NIGHT'S SESSION -Mt-ii's siaj;i«"s; Quarter-finali Charoexi bt Aim ii] ih pirua 1 "■>-' 15*9* Jim Poole bt Let Kan Hoi 15-10, l.)-8. litn'i Doubles: Qu&rttivfinals Charoeo and Kamol bl Ooi PrtJ Hock and Ong Poh Lnn 15-5, 16-1 Brland Kops and Poul Nitlttn L> Thanoo and Prlda 15-10,
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    RAIN HITS THE COUNTY GAMES
    90 12 13AIN hit the county cr 1V yesterday. Three m without any further play, Leeds where Yorkshire su day of the summer. Hampshire moved up to pionship table with the aid c from their drawn game with Somerset were dismissed for 1 Mervyn Burden taking five
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    Lock icon WORLD CUP REFEREES
    49 12 B. M. Griffiths of Wales will referee the World Cup soccer semi-final between France and Brazil at the Solna Stadium, near Stockholm next Teusday. The semi-final at Gothenburg between Sweden and western Germany on the same day will be refereed by Txtvnn ft*nl* n* Hungary.' Reuter
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    106 12 Their second innings brought them credit in a Struggle to avoid defeat. Australian Colin McCool was the hero with 87 in 85 minutes with 18 fours When Hampshire claimed the extra half-hour, six wickets were down and two more fell before the end. But Somerset held
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    43 12 Ron Delany, Irish holder 01 the Olympic 1.500 metres championship, won a mile race in 4 mm. 12 5 sec in Dublin last tlight. Dciany was never seriously challenged in (he race run in heavy rain. Reuter
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    Lock and Laker rout the Kiwis
    217 12 (lAuqiiT on a drying J pitch by the deadly spinning combination oi Jim Laker and Tony Lock. New Zealand crumbled (0 47 all out and followed on 222 runs behind England's total of 269 on the second day of t lie second cricket Test
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    A SIZZLING LAST ROUND
    53 12 IT was a tremendous last round. South Africa's Harold Henning-Teturned oG to equal the course record at Moor town. Leeds. And it enabled him to share first place with Eric Brown of Buchanan Castle in the Yorkshire Evening News .11.550 golf tourna merit Both had aggregates
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    92 12 I Lumpur. l Kual i ,Mr f Keniij hn forincrK held ,1. ftft ol stip/ndiarv Straits ffi Association for Sj Jf»". I* returning t Malaya tomorrow. I**' takes <>\ cr p MI Na« hi." '2 is^ poing on long ir UP after the Kuala LumpS meeting. n
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    BRITAIN FIRST IN GLIDING
    28 12 Lieutenant Colonel An- thony Deane-Drummond o| Britain was fir in the 1 open class in woi i gliding championship I'rom Leszno to W irsaw.
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    65 12 JAROSLAV Drobny, of I champiun. received treatme] which might keep him out championships. Ho slipped during a dou championships at Queen's C quickly. Said 36-year-old Dr close, this is a big worry."- Egypt, form r Win II r ni for a ikl< ot next week's Wi idol
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      11 1 Water Sking FREE PRESS SPECIAL ulf J Saturday, June 21, 1958
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      CARNIVAL THRILLS IN SUN AND SURF
      564 1  -  Charles Bryce ~>By J'l \S a gala week-end Tor waterski en- thusiasts. At West Point Gardens tomorrow, th Malayan Waterski Association will hold a mid-summer carnival and miniature trade fair. The skiing will be to entertain the public. The trade fair will .show them
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      You can share its fun, excitement
      309 1 MESSAGE FROM NOEL GODSON, PRESIDENT F THE MALAYAN WATERSKI ASSN. If does one go bout learning to r-ski?" 1 the questions me to me, this most frequent n be answered imply. launch yourself enjoyment 01 ii iterating pasquires as do I the best things
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      Mink stole? No. I'm wearing a 15-ft. python
      1155 3 Mink stole? No. I'm wearing a 15 -ft. python ™M^^MkLMSLm™JMMM \T *<>:! 75 a yard it scorned i heap. Handsome, durable, and glossj beautifully-worked, intricate, overall diamond design. A three y would have blended happily with any decor— Chippendale to contem Adaptable to every room— pliable, portable, and easily cleaned
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      174 3 GWEN RQBYHS. TRIP, HAS Till T>ACK ill London exhausting trip r I find... that the B to be jealous of Fif She needn't envyt fashion gimmick -H he knows it or not, they a Britain. Costume jewellery, mats Britain has the cheaper. Looking: back on tl glorious, hectic days
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      POMPOUS MALES, BEWARE!
      423 4  - POMPOUS MALES, BEWARE! Rev. Frank Martin By the ~kNE contemporary fact which future historians J will have to record is tne amazing ascendancy of women. Scintillating in the gossip columns, dancing through politics, smiling from the magazines go hundreds of them—all of them with household names. Women who give their
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      PUTTING A CORK IN IT
      259 4 I M.\ ever PQUSed to consider E/ lory and the uses of cork. "''V humble item of comX' Uoil discard so casually kT, ceased to serve if I ft 'i hot tic -stopper? W >}v outer bark of an ■r oak tree native to R
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      Lock icon The dragon boats will battle it out today
      466 4 The dragon boats will battle it out today QROUPS of Europeans have been preparing for a month for today's dragon-boat races round Hong Kong. Fitting out of the dragon-boats, narrowbeamed vessels of from 80 feet to 100 feet in length and propelled by paddles, has been carried out in the
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      THAT 'LONG FILM' TREND
      292 5  -  Pelham Groom by "piiis week I have previewed A only three films, but those three films were, together, longer than six of the normal length and I couldn't help wondering whether these endurance tests are really welcome in Singapore. They are by no means a new
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      BOY FROM INDIA STEALS THIS SHOW
      222 5 BOY FROM INDIA STEALS THIS SHOW MOTHER INDIA" is an Indian film with English sub-titles and made in Technicolor. It is long, as all Indian films are, and to Western eyes it is too consistently harrowing to be credible. The story opens at a time when a new irrigation canal
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      And this is what he thinks of the latest one
      397 5 THE FIRST, and largest, and longest of this week's presentations was Cecil b. DeMille's •The Ten Commandments'", the name of the man and the film being indivisible, for no one else would have tackled a film of this size and
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      BERGMAN AS JOAN IS CONVINCING
      268 5 I^LEVEN years ago R.K O v J Pictures, whose studios b, are now closed, presented ti Joan of Arc" 1 starring Ing- ai rid Bergman and introduc- w ing Jose Ferrer. S At that time the critics gi were unkind to it They objected to
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      ES IN ACTION
      73 3 performing the difficult side-slide is Hugh Longhurst. He is beng towed along sideways on finless skis. Hu;o Arnet, a Swiss resident of Singapore, who came third jn Hie slalom event at the last Malayan championships. Switching positions by ducking beneath each other's ropes are fohn Courlay and
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      Outboard skiing at 45 m.p.h.
      253 4 r»HOQSING the righi outboard motor Is the ftrst consideration for local waterskiers. Recently, there has been much discussion about the Mercury Mark 78. a new 70 horsepower engine the first shipment ol which Is expected next month. Said to give a boat spe< d ol
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      SILENT, SIMPLE: THE JOHNSON
      158 4 lIGHTNING without thi J thunder" Is how the makers describle the new Johnson 50 h.p. outboard n-, oi or. It is contained inside a sealed cover thai acts a s a giant silencer. Within thus shell, the motor floats on rubber cushion.. The traditional simplicity of
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      SEE ROBIN BOBBING ALONG-ON A CHAIR
      145 4 F^OBIX PAATERSOX has j- yet to win a title in the Malayan championships. b"t he Is one of the most improved skiers since the last tournament. Here he goes into a sharp turn on the Malayan Waterskl Association's slalom course, leaning well in to
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      Remember—safety first in the surf
      145 4 Remember— safety first in the surf ARE you a good boat driver? Remember these commonsense rules Always watch foi swimmers In the path of your boat. A quick, occasional glance backwards is all that is necessary to how your skier is faring When towing a skier, give other boats an,\
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