The Singapore Free Press, 23 August 1958

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Familj Paper L ,i <ln«apore. Saturday, August 23, 1958. Price 15 Cts. fit). I m
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    Singapore suspects held in K.L. swoop
    158 1 Singapore suspects held in K.L. swoop IoLICE have broken up I the underground kingIdom criminals from Ipickp^ kets to secret Isocief. jangsters in Kuala I impur. la seri-- of swoops and jurprisc checks 65 men have been picked up by the C.I.D. ley include suspects from Singapore. Malacca, Perak and
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    Lock icon Two die in U.K. storms and floods
    79 1 Two die in U.K. storms and floods H mm— said in be the worst lashed Briciay, killing two floods in'LonI North and West r towns. •dney Dolph was htning a.s he Colchester, nd 17-year-old wn., drownept on abridge led brook m one of the traina south xi ul '»ral Station.
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    JORDAN ENDS RADIO ATTACKS ON ARABS
    62 1 JORDAN ENDS RADIO ATTACKS ON ARABS THE Jordanian Government yesterday instucted Its radio transmitters to cease derogatory propaganda directed at neighbouring Arab countries, an official spokesman said in Amman. The announcement is connected by observers in Amman with the official approval of an Arab resolution designed to restore stability in
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    Lock icon NEW ATOM BLAST FROM A BALLOON
    219 1 World hails Anglo-US offer then comes 'PHE British Ministry of Supply 1 announced last night that a low-yield nuclear device suspended from balloon was successfully exploded at Christmas Island in the Pacific yesterday. This announcement came two hours after Britain had said she would
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    Big leaflet raid over Red China
    89 1 VTATIONALIST Chinese li planes on Thursday night dropped a million leaflets over Chekiang, Anhwel and Kiangsu provinces In Red China, the air force announced In Taipeh last night. They met "several groups'* of Communist interceptors, but all the Nationalist planes returned safely yesterday morning,
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    Lock icon WOMEN TOO ARE BREAD WINNERSMrs. FOZDAR
    125 1 WOMEN TOO ARE BREAD WINNERSMrs. FOZDAR A SINGAPORE wo- y t men's leader Mrs. «> Shirin Fozdar declared JJ in Tokyo yesterday that "it is a tragedy for any man who is a follower <> of the Prophet of Is- <• lam to take the view J) that men are
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    Lock icon 2 police shot
    37 1 Two policemen were wounded yesterday one seriously -in an outbreak of shooting outride the barricaded opposition area of Beirut. Sporadic firing went on for several hours a.s security forces exchanged shots with rebels. Reuter
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    DOCTORS FIGHT TO SAVE SHOT FRENCH CONSUL
    70 1 SURGEONS at the Amerl can University Hospital in Beirut operated for three and a half hours yes terday on Mr. Jean Gaspard, the French viceconsul, who was shot and seriously wounded earl 1 yesterday while driving from Beirut airport Into the city Afterwards
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    Lock icon Hopes grow that total ban may begin on Oct. 31
    335 1 Hopes grow that total ban may begin on Oct. 31 AS India. Japan and other nations around the world hailed the AngloAmerican offer for atomic tests suspension, hopes grew in London last night that nuclear weapons tests would be totally banned from Oct. 31. The United States and British offer
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    Lock icon Firing breaks cut on Indian border
    88 2 Firing breaks cut on Indian border Pakistani forces y< I day ftred on Kushl an Indian village boi ing East Pakistan, accordIng \>> New Delhi sources a Kon ign Ministry spokesman said tii" Indian police returned fire He added that It was "part of Pakistan's technique of aggre loi "undis
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    Lock icon RUSSIA RENEWS SUMMIT CALL
    446 2 Need is as great as UK \M)!!U GROMYKO, Soviet Foreign Minister, said 111 New \ork M vesterdaj thai the need for a summit conference was as treat as «-vei dt'spii.. the in. General AmmMf* hast reMrt»tton on lhulsC t N 'n U i a or««s conference
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    Food for 2,000 marooned in Alps
    32 2 Re i ler yesterday mre d and medical supplif ovei teep mountain tracks to 2,000 people maroon* d by Landslides m ar B anco, North Italy.
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    Lock icon 180 CONTROL POSTS RECOMMENDED FOR A-TEST DETECTION
    224 2 180 CONTROL POSTS RECOMMENDED FOR A-TEST DETECTION r rilF. scrrcl report by East and West scientists uho have boon meeting In Geneva stated that a global network of 180 control t itions could adequately detect any significant violation ol a nudear teat ban, authoritative sources In the Swiss capital said,
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    Lock icon DIED ON WAY TO WED
    37 2 A 69-YEAR-OLD widow, Mrs Martha Carter, col* lapsed and died yesterday as she was enterflng a London resistor oftire (o marry Mr. Albert Thomas aged <>{ she had had a heart attack. Reuter
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    Lock icon Lloyd has cordial talk with Nasser man
    77 2 Lloyd has cordial talk with Nasser man miR. Beh m Dr. Mahm Fan Briti hf a i! United Republic f< ters, confi i v d Natii 11 wa > disc] [t was their I gether crisis. The meeting tor the office of t retary-General, Hammarskjoeld, i arranged at h; it
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    Italians conquer 26,000 ft. peak
    28 2 An Italian All i i lib expedition has nquered Gasherbum IV. a 26.260-foot peak in the Karakoram range, reports reaching Rawalpindi, said yesterday,
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    Lock icon U.S. A-sub was banned from big ports in Britain
    268 3 ■jRII UN'S Atomic Energy Authority stated last night that it had adI) ad the Admiralty against allowing the American nuclear-powered 511 i,,,. trine Nautilus to enter densely-populated British ports Ihe statement followed news that Denmark had refused another v atomic submarine,
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    Lock icon CROWN JEWELS RAID ALARM IS SET OFF -AND THE YARD IS IN SUCH A FLURRY
    256 3 DRIGADIER Leslie Wieler, governor of the j JJ Tower of London, wondered what would I happen if he triggered off the alarm sys- j tern safeguarding the £20,000,000 ($l7O,- i 000,000) British Crown jewels. i
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    Lock icon Little Rock: 2,000 turn up but no Negro
    297 3 Little Rock: 2,000 turn up but no Negro NEARLY 2,000 Arkansas students, none of whom were Negroes, started registering yesterday for the autumn term at Little Rock's Central High School, where the bitterest integration battles of 1957 took place. Central was temporarily, at least, relieved of any compulsion to integrate
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    Lock icon U.S. MEN MISSING FROM R.I. TOWN
    146 3 U.S. MEN MISSING FROM R.I. TOWN nPWO AMERICANS were A missing when Government troops re-captured the rebel stronghold of Tomohon in the North Celebes. Antara News Agency said yesterday. Quoting its own correspondent in the area the agency said all other foreigners known to be in the town were safe.
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    P.A.T.A. TOURIST SURVEY TEAM FOR SINGAPORE
    53 3 P.A.T.A. TOURIST SURVEY TEAM FOR SINGAPORE Singapore is first on the list of a Pacific Area Travel Association team which will make a tourist potential survey of Pacific countries in January. The Singapore Director of Tourism, Mr. R. A. Hewlett. is preparing a summary of tourist facilities for the guidance
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    Lock icon Typhoon 'Flossie' moves North
    44 3 The United States Air Force weather beaureau in Tokyo said yesterday a new typhoon Flossie was located 440 miles south-east of Okinawa moving north north-east at 16 miles per hour. Winds within the typhoon were 105 miles per hour.— Reuter
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    The Singapore Free Press Saturday, Aug. 23, 1958. Opinion BRAZEN CHEATING
    215 4 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, Aug. 23, 1958. Opinion BRAZEN CHEATING rpHE comp] ait raised 'ny the Anicricaii Marines concerning the excessive lares that, they are being charged by taxi--, drivers Is Ijy no means the first time that this form of ex lortion has been brought to light. Many
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    My Socond Home
    400 4  -  DOUGLAS CLARK THAT INTRIGUING STATEMENT BY PRINCESS MARGARET i by pRINI ESti M.\K(. V. h people wondering. Wis.it i shu me in i»v iii i ema rka ble t.»i< w <ii speech i«> Ihe < anadian nation? What hint «i«ii sjir Intend when sin- said her \isit
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    THE BIGGEST CRISIS IN HER LIFE
    701 4  - THE BIGGEST CRISIS IN HER LIFE PATRICIA LEWIS by OEHIND the heavy oak desk of a bookshop in onv of the quiet backwaters of Chelsea a pretty, 42--year-old widow busies herself with the present. Her name is Phyllis Calvert film star, mother of two, dealer in Eighteenth Century literature and
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    Carelessness blamed for faulty accounts
    283 5 working space, j surroundings, flimsy vrclose printing, stair and carelessamong the contri- tors which make the I**. Land Office accounts but ol date. one ol the conclusions an investigating team d by the Treasury to Kami: the accounting system In tat office. According to a
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    NEW METHOD OF TRAINING YOUTHS FOR LEADERSHIP
    286 5 NEW METHOD OF TRAINING YOUTHS FOR LEADERSHIP ■THE SINGAPORE Battalion of the Boys' Brigade B» to expand its activities and form ■p i npanies this year. I battalion's vice-president and training Bo Cheong Hock Hai, told the Free Press ly the brigade's motto "Sure and X' was a "first class
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    Lock icon U.S. WELCOMES QUAKE VICTIMS
    31 5 The Senate passed and sent to the White House a bill to admit to the United States 1,500 homeless victims of an earthquake in the A/nres U.P.I.
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    B.A. EXAM SUCCESS
    35 5 B.A. EXAM SUCCESS The Rev. Brother Basil Joseph, 39, who has passed the University of London B.A. general examination for external students held in June. He is attached to the St. Xavier's Institution in Penang.
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    JAPANESE ENVOY INJURED
    38 5 The Japanese Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Eiji Wajitiia, and his wife and daughter were "very slightly injured" when their ear ran into a ditch at Villereal, Southern France, it was reported in Pari.s yesterday. Renter.
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    Birds' free jabs go abegging
    147 5 Birds' free jabs go a begging THE Singapore Veterinary Department yesterday appealed to all farmers to take advantage of free inoculations for their pigs and poultry provided by the Government. Last year, the total production of poultry was estimated at 24.000.000. out of which only 6,653. 966 were inoculated The
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    U.K. ENGINEERS DUE TO HELP SET UP RADIO PHONE PLAN
    190 5 U.K. ENGINEERS DUE TO HELP SET UP RADIO PHONE PLAN A TEAM of British en gineer.s is due to arrive in Singapore in about three months to supervise the installation of the $14 million microwave radio telephone system, linking the Colony with all important towns in the Fed eratlon a
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      207 6 ■v i jaY Ji:FF II \U Stl by Sidney Joiuan \JLfteq submit tiko hi a rbckju: oZ I p comtool to '*^^^!e^^^^ mow cots ime i can answerN I THE ESCAPE OP THE THSEe MAffTiANS. SPACE SWIP ONE EDUCE I SPACE PROJECT I BOTH OP THOSE I JfFP RETURNS TO
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      446 6 BORN today, you v; and have a desire f or i But so disciplined have you that you are able to keep sonal ambitions close &sid< the time for expressing J lives. Il your ideals are held l your objectives are worthj achieve a great deal oj Ri i world
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  • THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE
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      9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE Singapore, August 23, 1958.
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    • FEAR!
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        Absolutely petrified', said Stirling Moss
        1006 1  - Absolutely petrified', said Stirling Moss Terence Feely Concluding an analysis by WAS," said Stirling Moss, "absolutely petrified." He was telling me how he felt when the steering broke and his car burst over the* banking in the Indianapolis-style race at Monza. i was concluding my analysis of fear and the
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        Making 'em tough
        111 1 TIEN HERTFORDSHIRE, England, senior police cadets win undergo a "tmiKhenlng up" COUfflC In Uie Well!] mountains daring n«e early autumn to develop thtli sense ««i Initiative and powers of endttr* ance, Their a« tiviiirs will Include fOCk scrambling, rider walking ami navigation over difiM 1 1 1
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      The Organiser needs to be alone sometimes
      1212 2  -  MARTHA BLOUNT PART IN of a SERIES by CAIV I DO Ai\rTMili\G AMMViJM MY Hi SJiIMPS It ABETS? JN the Organiser the vision of perfection bag not faded. He not only senses this latent power inside himself but he actually pu:s it to
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      UNKNOWN
      311 2  -  IVAN YATES By pOR generations Scotsmen have been haviff ways. In droves they have been leavlnß denuding the Highlands and thinning out 9 but wherever they go they like to remain sM heart. Those who settle in England find the law M lends some licence to their divided loyalties.
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      Tommy's horne—1958 style
      209 2 Tommy's horne 1958 style IGHORNCLIFFE CAMP, Folkestone, Kent, home at one time or another of nearly every British cavalry regiment until mechanisation ousted the horse, has lost its cavalry drill ground to make way for housing. On the ground where recruits drilled with their horses, 154 new married quarters for
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  • FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special
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      9 1 FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special Saturday, August 23, 1958.
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      158 1 THE FREE PRESS THE STRAJTS T|M£S MALfty Mfl|L HA( yfl|)G OIHIUJHIIU p-y ULAN LEWIS TEEBPABSEB EPSOM JEEP j ULLBOV V POINTKR L. M. Y. SCRUTINEER KWEE LOH "JS. 1 'l';!tTJS R H To"ZUn R eSS£ TOR St ier TOR EXHIBITOR II SUNSHINE RAY EXHIBITOR Fl EXHIBm^Tn ERIK TARZ\N TARZW ur
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      MALAY FILM BEST IN MAIN RACE
      655 1  -  ALLAN LEWIS Says Brst hots: (Minn, i. Exhibitor and lord Be t outsider Honey lire Slapa Tahu and Ffarwel Hal THt GOING The coins Should be Rood. I'll' main race at Kuala Lumpur this I'ternoon may well be n a!! Shaw Stable J llis!
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      PROBABLE STARTERS AND RIDERS
      1119 2 RACE 1-2.30: CLASS 5, DIV. 3-6 FURS. 1 mil FHFSII imiEßf Oyr. eham (Tl Stable) E. Breuk 900 Barratt 2 ***** SWEET VIOLETS syr brem (Oldridge Wills) Allan 813 Geyer 3 ***** MYSTERIOUS syr bam (II S. Leung) Donnelly 8.12 Connelly 4 ***** FOl'R U 6yr.
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      UNKNOWN If all the horses running today
      1556 2 UNKNOWN If all the horses running today RACE One FRESH MVSIKin R 58 Covered 3F li J' P 58— Seventh In Div -am L 7F race. P SWEET VIOLETS -Last of eleven r |ii Div. 3— Abt. 7F race V MYSTERIOIS: I Third to Actor in Div. 3Abt. 7F race.
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    • Pick your winners with...TRESPASSER
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        SHAW STABLE WELL IN TODAY
        1209 4 Tarzan Actor II Malay Film II OIIAW STABLE hold k a powerful hand today and their likely winners are Tarzan (Race 3), Actor II (Race 4) and Malay Film U (Race 5). They should form a good each-way treble at Kuala Lumpur today, final day
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      Scotsman not a Scotsman?
      267 5 Scotsman not a Scotsman? Iboth land, ains; in at i« his death thai fMiiul Wt will unW^> >n his own hand. I tnglish law this will v »id for iu,-k of wit--1 V ]Uh lA a PM\ a Four infirmaries chhadhiM-n left leeaK u lI ""'i v. Ki,-' lli fle
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      SNOBS, SO CHILDREN SUFFER
      375 5 SNOBS, SO CHILDREN SUFFER A LITTLE BOY sits miserable and unhappy in an overcrowded classroom whiling away the time until the school bell brings release. He may be Intelligent but he has given up trying to learn. Perhaps he has been of! school so long through illness... or been moved
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      BACK-GARDEN YACHT
      105 5 CADENZA, a 26-ft. yadii built In his hark garden by Aberdeen businessman Mr l>. C. Richfield is following its constructor and owner who is emigrating to Australia with his family. Mr Richfield, who took the crftfl on a lorry to Xberdeen harbour before sailinu it to Glasgow for
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      How Pulau Hantu got its name
      508 5 How Pulau Hantu got its name been not only a shellfish but a great spirit, too. These fears were Justified, for the news of the crab's death spread rapidly across the ocean bed and piscatorial demolition parties were organised to reduce the island to a size which would make it
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      Pelham Groom explores a S'pore legend
      354 5 Pelham Groom explores a S' pore legend I HAVE often won- dered why it was that the island which lies to the west of King's Dock is known as Pulau llantu. Hantu is the generic term for ghosts and that alone would imply that the island was believed to be
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      High tension in 'Zero Hour'
      230 6  - High tension in 'Zero Hour' PELHAM GROOM Film Dreviews ■v TIN. remarkable thini about Paramount* 'Zero Hour" is that it li Hot the two top stars whom you will remember, hut tin- acting of Sterling Hayden whose perform ance is flawless Ifd stryker (Dana Indrews) lost confidence himerror of judgement
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      AH Q ACTS WELL BUT, OH THE SUBTITLES
      163 6 rr<HE GREAT WALL proA duction "The True Story of Ah Q" is an excellently acted film of the story of that name, Unfortunately fox those who neither speak ChiIx i r nor have read the story, and I am in both categories,
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      HE PREFERRED TO LIVE BY HIS GUN INSTEAD OF THE LAW
      176 6 COLUMBIA'S "Gunman's Walk" is not particularly original either in theme or plot but the quality of the acting lifts it high above the average run of Westerns. Lee Hacket (Van Heflin I went to the West before it was
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      THE FINAL FALL OF THE HOUSE OF KARAMAZOV
      362 6 rill IK BROTHERS KAKAMAZOV" Us a great picture. I don't say that v la faultless, but those faults winch arc noticeable are attributable to the story, and Since that was written in 1800 the author can hardly or blamed for falling to
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      LAUGH WITH TERRY ON THE BEAT
      82 6 LAUGH WITH TERRY ON THE BEAT I WILL not say that "Happy Is The Bride" is the most hilarious comedy that has ever reached us from an English studio but it has many rollicking moments. Indeed with the east which the Producer collected for the Him which included lan Carmichael,
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      IT'S OUT OF THIS WORLD!
      171 6 IT'S OUT OF THIS WORLD! r FHE MONSTER That L Challenged The World" is, as you will gather, a Horror film and, as such, it Is good. Once we appreciate the fact that when a desert in America was flooded for the first time in the hLs- tory of man,
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    • Round the World Market Prices
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        U.K. closing prices
        186 7 LONDON, Aug. >l. l'revioufc Today fM£l su. i kss c.i.r. portl .\u« 23?6 buyers 28% buyer., I no sellers no sellers Sept. 2396 buyers 23 buyers 23 :< 4 sellers 23% sellers BBEH i kss Spot L'3 !i buyers 23, buyers 24 sellers 23% sellers Bfll i.
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        New York prices
        95 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 22. Previous Today IN snails >|>ot 94.75 nom. 95.00 nom. IN future- raits Contraci Sept 94.00 buyers 94.25 buyers 95.00 sellers Oc( 94.00 buyers 94.25 buyers 95.00 sellers > N I Qi'« 't- SALES: Nil BBEB Futures Sept. 28.99 paid 28.80 paid N T
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        DOW JONES AVERAGES
        27 7 (NEW YORK, Aug. 22 Trevious Today 507.10 508.28 i;.iir;-d..d^ 132.18 132.96 Dcnu'stic Bonds 88.45 88.41 Utilities 78.00 78.03 Stocks Composite Averages 174.13 174. G0
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        U.S. PEPPER
        68 7 abar spot 2o awaiting lease 26^, afloal 26^4 to 26 3 4, onci half August shipment 26. air.pong s 2t>"; awaiting' re<ve 26^, afloats 26 Vi to 26 1 4, alf August shipment 26. Above prices quoted Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaiting release 41, afloats 40
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        Copra, coconut oil prices
        90 7 <WR\ Philippines c.l.f. U.R., North European ports delivered "riKhl pet lon* ton Auf./Sept. OPR.V Straits c.l.f. U.K./Nortb turojv? n portu delivered *OM r T oil crude Straits MA European porti In bulk P«r long ton Aug. 'Sept. COCONUT O, L *crude P Ceylon el*. Lurop^n ports
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      STOCKS BUOYANT
      116 7 THE London stock mar*eek m n Hled their best X 01 the year on a !^oto. Further gains i' m >orf d m almost all <"* of the market alio«s B nn ie advan ce was ■'^pread as on I Am due to prom-taking gng feature was the
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      LABOUR FRONT MEMBERS NOW WANT TO BE TOLD
      407 7 LABOUR FRONT MEMBERS NOW WANT TO BE TOLD S F Ft™ t m «»bers of the Singapore Labour to vx\\ r ca lvassin 8 support for a demand to dor id, u< fryt ry confere nce of the party saidThp\vnnt' SUpporter s of a conference move om\w S s eneral
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        85 7 Lj 1 1 1 f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 fll f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1^ SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES! TODAY: 4.43 p.m. TOMORROW 7.32 a.m. 5 and 6.04 p.m. E MONDAY:
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        102 7 Today's radio programme 1.15 p.m. Programme Summary and Tunes with your Tiffin; 1.30 Time Signal, News Singapore and Share Market Report; 1.45 More Tunes with your Tiffin--2.00 Saturday Date; 2.45 Australia Magazine; 3.00 Saturda Prom; 3.30 Juke Box Parade; 4.00 Lazy Afternoon; 4.30 Tea Dance; 5.00 Saturday Medley; 5.30 Bandstand;
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      FORTUNE IS MISSED BY IDLE TALK
      981 8  - FORTUNE IS MISSED BY IDLE TALK DIANA ROSS The Poor Folk of Galloway A story tor the young *r THE STOKV SO FAR I AX, a nine-year-old lad comes across the Wake Boat which calls at the Dead Land, at Lych Stone and he gets in the boal in order
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        138 8 ■Ul^xJl j I i A kli Jm iJ I iBBBBBBBBHBBooBWBBgBggWbQHHWBHHHBPHIBHBHHBHHIBIIIIII^Jjj BE? fj^^h^l I A colour-in contest I y Vkf/fli prizes for you! I OOCKET-MONEY prizes Name (Master Miss) f 1 are offered for colour- B ing this scene with paints, X crayons or chalks. There are four prizes W offered
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        201 8 THE ADVENTURE OF RUPERT AND RUSTY I Pity is now full of his new down? says Rupert. No, he n ll takin R lr «e greatest of care any shore. Only 4his little slope taiM Ntvtf mind about siiri I muitn't go down nloiif," y^ K cn ln€ bottom of
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        263 8 LAST WEEK'S WINNERS mHE winners of last week's colour-in contest (each of whom will receive a $5 prize in due course) are as follows: MiSS Molly Sim (13), 52 Niven Road, Singapore 9. Miss Vivien Loong (10). 32-C Meyer Road, Singapore 15. Master William Chua (9). 74 Mergui Road, Singapore
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        234 8 CLUES ACROSS.— 3. To world's greatest ship-bu^ have a wager. 5. He be- ing yards are on tne wv*> came King of England of this river. 8. QW¥ *L after Harold was killed at brownish coloured* a Hastings. 7, His burnt offer- dark stripes. 9. A lo Xc ings to
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      THE MISSION OF REDEMPTION
      669 9  -  Christian Layman A $11 ||«|T I lillfll ||> Man is £EX and to Which ZOOM 1 i<) 10) f [KING an evangemeeting in oo ifloiS A«n apor( 2 yean Mg Lrh n. In a < iniicn. 0l the chutch Officials to to her side, the pastor
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        1036 9 Sunday church I snnoun cements mi;,. MGLAND ROMAN CATHOLIC Barker Road Methodist Cha- No. *5 Everltt Road: 900 am Cathedral: 7.00 Cathedral of The Good Shcp- M'»-«« B»J*er Road: 830 a.m. Sunday School; 10.30 a.m. Mornu UI M 800 a.m herd (Victoria Street): Mass, Sunday School, 9.30 a.m. wor- ing
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        A NEW WINNER IN FILM QUIZ
        256 10 Special Quiz T»HE still was taken x from the new Paramount film, soon to be seen in Singapore "Wild is the Wind" with Anna Magnani and Anthony Quinn. The selected winner was >lr. Chan Kai Fu of 43-A Kirn Cheng Street, Singapore 3. The
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        PRIZE QUIZ 1 The real name of Hedy Lamarr
        189 10 PRIZE QUIZ 1 The real name of Hedy Lamarr Hedy •THE winner was Mrs. Lucy Ang of 171, Ponggol Road, Singapore 19 and the answers were: 1. Bonjour Tristesse; 2. Angels One Five; 3. Director-Producer and writer; 4. David Niven; 5. Gary Cooper; G. Colin Peterson. 1 shall be particularly
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        PRIZE QUIZ 2
        171 10 rkNCE again the win- ncr was Mrs. E. B. Shaw of 3. Government House Domain, Singapore 9. The answers were 1. Royal Stewart; 2. About 20; 3. Its name is a palindrome; 4. A diver; 5. Cob is an old English word for spider; 6. In a
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      Arsenal plan to he great again
      411 11  -  ARCHIE QUICK By. tliul SWINuiA is silting where .lack Crayston never sal in [jjg chair in the oak-panelled room which was once graced Herbert Chapman and George Allison. And iluit bodes well foi (rsenal Football Club. I jack crayston never upstairs'] 10 amber Ol
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      NEW SPIRIT BUT LITTLE MONEY
      427 11 JIMMY SEED, hair whiter than ever, face reddei J than ever, starts his first full season as manager of Millwall F.C. with this thought: "Wf cannot do any worse than last season." Tragically, the famous old East End of London club fell into the Fourth
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      M.C.C. tour programme criticised
      289 11 THE president of the New South Wales Cricket Association, Mr. Sidney Smith, has criticised the restricted itinerary of the M.C.C. in Australia next season. He said that it contrasted unfavourably with the heavy programme set for Australian teams on a tour of England. It was "verywrong"
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      A TRIAL FOR SPURS
      53 11 Throughout Britain, footballers arc preparing for the new season. Here Tottenham Hotspur players take part in a public trial. On the ground fs goalkeeper F. Smith, pushing the ball away from the. feet of centre forward K. Smith, flight-half Teece is there in support of his
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      FAIRWIND B.P. OFFICIALS
      83 11 Fairwind Badminton 'arty office-bearers for, he year 1953-1959 are: umabhoy, P. F. De Souza. i. P. Menon and George loe Cheng Hin. President: Mr. Low Meng /him. Vice-Presidents: Messrs >o Bah Chee and Edward Choo. Secretary: Mr. Ec Peng Koon. Treasurer: Mr. Oiu Kay Sung. Auditor: Miss
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      Lock icon SAIGON BID FOR TABLE TENNIS
      36 11 south Vietnam will apply o have the 1960 Ailan Fable Tnmi.s Championship) staged In Saigon, The application will be nade at the 1959 champion in New Delhi In ihlpfl rantiary Reuter
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      Lock icon KONRADS BEATEN IN A GREAT TUSSLE
      502 12 AUSTRALIAN and Japanese swimmers renewed Iheir rivalry List night in Osaka. Two world records were broken and thrills canoe in every event. Jon Konrads was beaten in the 200 metres freestyle as Japan's Tsuyoshi Yamanaka clocked a new world best of 2 mm. 3
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      Rawson gets his medal
      124 12 Mike Rawson, the 25--year-old England halfmiler, was yesterday presented with his gold medal fur winning the disputed 800 metres final in the European athletics championships in Stockholm. The medal Rawson received was a "spare" as the one originally awarded to Norway's Audun Boysen is now in
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      68 12 Soviet athletes have carried off the lion's share of gold and silver medals in the first four days of the European athletic championships in Stockholm They have won eight gold and eleven silver, leaving Germany to take the greatest number of bronze medals, ten. Poland and
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      BOY TOURISTS WIN IN KUCHING
      68 12 The Sigl-;) Boys' Club basketball team of Singapore have won three matches so far on their tour of Kuching. They beat the Chung Hua Middle School No. 2 team 88-60, Kuching Combined 49-22 and Chung Hua Middle School No. 1 team 58-33. The team toured
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      FRANCE WIN FENCING
      45 12 Hungary, the nolders of the men's foil team title, were beaten by France in a final pool match in the world fencing championships. France, runners-up to Hungary last year, won 11-5. Christian D'Oriola. French Olympic champion, won three of his four bouts.
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      SWEDES NET 7
      21 12 Sweden beat Finland 7-1 In a Soccer match at thi Helsinki Olympic Madlum Sweden led 3-0 at half-time
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      Lock icon STORE SCHOOLBOYS ARRIVE IN BANGKOK
      47 12 Fifty three students from the Singapore Chinese High School have arrived In Bangkok to play a series of basketball, badminton and table tennis matches wit l. Bangkok school teams Their vl.slt is arranged by the Bangkok Chinese Cham her ol Commerce. Reuter
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      73 12 Lan Craig, captain of Australia's cricket team is 111 with inflammation of the liver and may miss the Dpcning of the Australian :rickct season next month. He is staying in bed in his home at Mosman. near Sydney, and has been advLsed to rest for at least
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      SEVERE TEST
      44 12 Charles Henry, conqueror of Bert Assiratl, will perhaps facp his severest te.st when he wrestles Aslam of Pakistan tonight at the Happy World Stadium. Akram, who figures In the main bout, has a tough assignment when he meets Sheik Ali Ben YousofT
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      38 12 India will to represented in the first world amateur Rolf championship for the Pr e l l dc n t Elsenhower Trophy to be contested at St. Andrew's. Scotland, from Oct. 8 to 11. Reuter
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      269 12 WITH a match in hand, Surrey drew level with leaders Hampshire in the English Country Cricket Championship yesterday. Seeking their seventh successive Championship win, Surrey gained four points from their rainruined match at Northampton by taking a first innings lead and bonus
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      THE TABLE
      451 12 POSITIONS IN THE ENGLISH COUKpp. r CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP TABI E £r2 YESTERDAY'S MATCHES: lER U Under headings Played, Won, Lost, Drawn No Dtv nnings lead In match lost, First Innings lead in i rst 3omis points, Points). P W L D ND L D B Surrey 24 12
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