The Singapore Free Press, 12 November 1958

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper So. 7 :»l. Singapore, Wednesday, November It, 1958. Price 15 Its.
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    Lock icon CLOSER RED TIES -'WEST DODGES SUMMIT'
    234 1 CLOSER RED TIES 'WEST DODGES SUMMIT' pUSSIA and Poland anIV nounced last night that they had agreed on the need to strengthen the Warsaw Treaty, communist counterpart to NATO, because of the West's policy of "delaying and dodging 1 a summit conference. A Polish delegation headed by Mr. Wladislaw Gomulka,
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    CAR STOLEN
    6 1 tolen from Uoad, Singapore,
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    Lock icon Three police cars crash in chase
    74 1 Three police cars crash in chase npHKEE police car* Jl collided with each other yesterday while E cnasing a sioien van E luruugn Lonuon's West E E bnd. A fourth car dodged E the pue-up m Uxiord Mreet and forced the E van to stop. A man was arrested E
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    Lock icon Car plants shut
    33 1 All except two of the Chrysler Corporation's assembly plants m the U.S. were closed by a strike of 3.000 salaried employees yesterday, making more than 15,400 production workers idle. U.P.I.
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    5 more
    28 1 Ij^IVE more cases of polio, all paralytic, were admitted to Middleton Hospital up to 9.30 a.m. today. This brings the total for this year to 282.
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    Lock icon BIG GOLD HAUL FROM SEA
    65 1 I \N authorities yesterday recovered gold worth "i) 00 rupees (about $1,800,000) from the sea near *here it had been dumped by smugglers. ls the third big gold haul by the authority jne declaration of martial law at the be* inn Inn ,!u°V! h .T^
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    We made pact with Workers' men—Alliance
    221 1 We made pact with Workers' men Alliance t EADERS of the Singapore People's Alliance conceded today that there was a pact between its sponsors and the Workers Party representatives before they agreed to join the new party. The chairman of the Workers Party, Mr. David Marshall, said yesterday that he
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    Lock icon RED TRADE PUSH 'BIG THREAT TO S-E ASIA'
    213 1 RED TRADE PUSH 'BIG THREAT TO S-E ASIA' Japanese call for 'effective' counter -moves (COMMUNIST CHINA'S economic offensive m South and South-East Asia "poses a threat to the interest of free nations no less than that across the Formosa Strait." Mr. H. Ikeda. Japanese Minister of State, said m Seattle
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    Lock icon A Russian 'lesson' for Malaya
    121 1 INCHE Mohamed Khir bin Johari, the Malayan Education Minister, yesterday indirectly criticised the Soviet Union for the fall m tin prices caused by large Soviet sales. Addressing the Colombo Plan conference m Seattle, he said that, "since then, the market has staged a remarkable recovery
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    RUBBER PRICE
    28 1 November first grade rubbrr buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 91 7 8 cents per lb., unchanged on yesterday's closr Thl tour was quirt
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    Lock icon 'JETS WOULD HAVE FIRED ON HUSSEIN' SAYS PILOT
    139 1 'JETS WOULD HAVE FIRED ON HUSSEIN' SAYS PILOT WING COMMANDER Jock Dalgleish, who co-pilot-ed King Hussein's private plane on Monday, said m Amman yesterday that the intercepting Syrian jet fighters "came diving m on us and I am certain they intended to fire. "Each time they came m on a
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    Lock icon Jungle Reds like 'needles in a haystack'
    80 1 Jungle Reds like 'needles in a haystack' /COLONEL H. C. BELBY. Vj commanding officer of the First King's Dragoon Guards said on arrival at Southampton yesterday aboard the Empire Fowey after two and half years m Malaya, that trying to find terrorists m the jungle was "like looking for a
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    Lock icon Strike over a one-legged man goes on
    74 2 Strike over a one-legged man goes on MOKE man 300 work decided to rtmaln on strike at a London factory yesterday becau they claimed the management would not giv«- special consideration to a colleague with one leg. They demanded that the firm should make a (special exception for one- legged
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    Lock icon ATOMIC CAPSULE SCARE FADES
    123 2 ATOMIC CAPSULE SCARE FADES A NATIONWIDE scare over a missing inchlong radioactive capsule faded yesterday when the Atomic Energy Authority said m Glasgow it was "no more dangerous than a luminous wristwatch." Press, radio and television reports on Monday night and early yesterday carried police warnings that the capsule, missing
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    Lock icon 'BUY WHISKY GALORE ISLE'
    52 2 Mr. M. K. Macmillan Labour M.P.. intends to ask the British government to buy the two -thirds of the Scottish island of Barra which has been put up for sale for 10,000. The island, which featured m the film "Whisky Galore" is largely owned by an
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    Lock icon NATO THE KEY PILLAR IN WEST'S STRATEGY AGAINST RED THREAT
    265 2 /M-NERAL Sir Richard vl Gale, Deputy Supninj Allied Commander m >pc, said m London yesterday that the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was m essential pillar <>i Western strategy witiiOUI which its individual ni<-mbcr nations could not survive. He told the
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    Lock icon Commodity price plan now has supporters
    446 2 Commodity price plan now has supporters BRITAIN TO ADD £2 M. TO COLOMBO PLAN TECHNICAL AID DKITAIN informed the Colombo Plan conference m Seattle "yesterday that she would make an additional r», 000,000 available for Colombo Plan technical assistance during the next four years. Commander Allan Noble. British Minister of
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    Lock icon PARSON GETS HIS MAN-WITH STRAIGHT LEFT
    71 2 PARSON GETS HIS MAN -WITH STRAIGHT LEFT The Key. rraser MC- s Donald, ii. a burly, i\-fool clergyman, i lusnl a man who tried to steal his car E I fur quarter of a mile, then captured him with "a clout on the jaw," a court was told m Dum-
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    Lock icon Korea: No hope warns Russia
    229 2 Korea: No hope warns Russia B>USSIA said v i that the resolutio b > "gave no ground lor ho£ that solutions would? forthcoming." d b( By a majority of 52 vote s t 0 nine with 18 attentions (Jordan and Paraguay w r e absent but announ?. Ed their support
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    Lock icon THE ZOMBIE SON CASE HALTED ON DAD'S PLEA
    159 3 THE ZOMBIE SON CASE HALTED ON DAD'S PLEA tiiU.ISTRATES at a 5 JH London juvenile cuuit agreed yester- day to a father's rei to drop a case nst his "zombie" son. Thi boy. aged 17, had E been remanded in cus- tody for full medical and psychological reE ports after
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    VARSITY WILLIAM BLAKE DAY
    65 3 An exhibition to commemorate the birthday ot William Blake, the English poet and artist, will open at the University of Malaya art museum today. It will comprise Blake's water colours and a selection of books, including a variorum edition of poetry and a recent collection ot
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    Lock icon I didn't mean to criticise Italian soldiers—Monty
    201 3 I didn't mean to criticise Italian soldiers Monty adfsdfdf Lord Montgomery's criUcLsm m his memoirs of the fighting ability of the Italians m the last war caused an uproar m Italy. Two Italians challenged him to duels and the Italian Ambassador m London made representations to the British Government. The
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    Lock icon Bid to kill stigma on these babies
    109 3 Bid to kill stigma on these babies A LABOUR M.P., Mr. John Parker, plans to introduce a Bill aimed at legitimising all children whose parents subsequently marry, it was disclosed m London yesterday. In 1926 Parliament passed a Bill with a similar object, but an amendment m the House of
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    Lock icon FLYING BOAT WRECKAGE SEEN
    42 3 There was little hope last night for 36 people aboard a Portuguese flying boat after a British aircraft sighted wreckage m the sea near where the plane was believed to have made a forced landing on Sunday.— Reuter
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    S'pore delegate
    33 3 Singapore will be represented by Mr. Sim Miah Klan at the 13th. world congress of the Junior Chamber International In Minneapolis on Sunday. Mr. Sim is president of the Singapore Jaycees.
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    Lock icon CIGARETTES CAUSE CANCER? NONSENSE, SAYS U.K. DOCTOR
    196 3 A LEADING London physician last night dismissed the British Medical Research Council's decision that cigarette-smok-ing was a major cause of lung cancer as "staggering and most unscientific." Sir Walter Ferguson Hannay declared that the council, which advises the government on medical matters, had
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      111 3 i^^B\ 1 T z2yl »nOHIABLV «Htf| ICONOMK VLLY The Supermarket is of the most modern design. Shopping is easier whether you wish to stroll leisurely or huy a few goods quickly and air conditioning makes your visil a pleasure. One visit will convince you that to shop m the modern
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion A message of hope
    213 4  - The Singapore Free Press Opinion A message of hope Cabot Lodge WEDNESDAY, Nov 12. INDICATIONS point to 1 East or South-Easl Asia as the probable I next target of the ceaseless MoscowPeking Axis machinations now that the Red moves m the Middle East and Formosa Strait have failed to show
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    THE OFFENCE OF NOVELIST PASTERNAK
    685 4  - THE OFFENCE OF NOVELIST PASTERNAK David Floyd f Literature's champion suffers By JT SEEMS hardh possible (hat the vast Soviet Union, with 200 million people, Ui enormous wealth, sputniks and guided missiles, could be seriously shaken by the work of a quiet, retiring and utterly unambitious poet and novelist. Yet
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    The Arabian Nights for four Tommies
    266 4  - The Arabian Nights for four Tommies GIOFFREY THURSBY LX)UR British para--1 troopers just freed from Saudi Arabia told me recently how a prince treated them to an Arabkm Nights feast m the desert. The men Brian Wed bury. uged 20, of v\ cester; Brian Jones 20 of Warrington, Lanes George
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    Tito baiting
    150 4 Tito baiting NOW SOVIET PUPPETS PUT FOCUS ON BOUNDARIES JHE BOUNDARIES of Tito's Yugoslavia are m question. Albania, East Germany and Bulgaria— all satellites of Soviet Russia— have attacked Tito viciously m their newspapers, and ha,ve challenged his right to Macedonia and Kosovo-Metohija. Yugoslavia, the rebel communist state of 18.000,000
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      47 4 PATEK PHILIPPE 1 )>c Master \N att hniuker s of Geneva. Patek Plnlippe is the only watih nianutacturer whose entiie collection of men's witches carengraved on i movement, the <»" np of Hi* the autl.. antee of centu: i> •'Geneva quality" Sole Agents: H. SENA, LTD. Smgopore Penong.
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      62 4 IT IS WISE... TO PHONE ***** C PJ AND SOLVE YOUR PACKBNG f I 7 PROBLEMS I M Your glass, china, silver-ware m nnd furniture needs thr attention )B of experts. We pack and crate anything for you with the \I greatest of care. V V FURNITURE REMOVALS S ESTIMATES
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    41 5 picture. ■si\ of the world's most beautiful models recently gave a charity fashion show m London. They displayed 5255.000 worth of luxurious Paris creations 1 by Balmain. Picture shows a Balmain model wearing a black velvet dress with heavy embroidery. Popper
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    PICKING A NEW SECRETARY
    212 5 THE staff committee meeting of the Singa pore City Council today be asked to pick a new City Secretary m place of Mr. H D. E. MacVitie who gned and left the Colony last Saturday. Committee members hold views on which of orving officers should feted
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    NEW MINISTERS AT NEXT MEETING?
    321 5 NEW MINISTERS AT NEXT MEETING? Peoples Alliance executive to decide set-up SUPPORTERS of the new political party, the Singapore People's Alliance, expect some minor changes to be made m the Labour Front-UMNO-MCA Coalition Ministry before very long. Mr. Lim Choon Mong, -Liberal-Socialist Assemblyman who has resigned from that party to
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    Call-up date for youths
    57 5 ANEW batch of national servicemen are required to attend medical examination at the General Hospital or the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Rotary clinic between 5 and 7 p.m. today and tomorrow. The Government last night warned that heavy penalties had been prescribed for those falling to
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    INVITATION TO SHUTTERBUGS
    66 5 Singapore students are Invited to take part m the Asian Student Salon of F'hotography sponsored by the Photographic Society Ol the University of Hong Kong. Closing date for entries Is Feb. 10 The exhibition will be held later In the month. Each* contestant may submit a maximum
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      83 5 CtiOCOIATt RICH NESQUIK mixes instantly even m cold milk NESQUIK makes milk pZ^-c**** •^wfSS^l good, children are drinking more, I |J^r.: ivr- *B 6 I more and more! NESQUIK is easy to prepare be- I cause it mixes m a flash. p And don't forget! Nesquik never R gets $ticky
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      234 6 JfvVv' WKK* by SvdMey Jortlaii tVEVf iX)I tf= TMOSE JOKERS WITH fWE AIUJ6T t«T TM6 J«ff Hdkvke o*o^l6** fc. t y TO FINO A fER«V THE O»<3 AN STOP EVES UNITEO NATIONS Sof VOor Sclfel/ileS J I .^1 (F -v OOCKCr SOON 1 SEE US WITW SOME O#= KNOW TM
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      435 6 DORN today you will be happfe** U 13 you select one ol the arts ai your life career. You have imagination an excellent memory and fine, critical judgment. l j Something ot a ptrtoetkmlli you are apt to be your own worst' cri tic. seldom being satisfied with whit you
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      172 7 LONDON, Nov. 11. Previous Today Ri-BBIK H+ 1 ss lif ......ueaii porfe Soy 26^ buyers J6'» buyers 26 sellers M% sellers Dec 26 4 buyers buyers 26 la sellers ler.s KiKKIK No. 1 RSS Spot 26 buyers buyer.s M sellers sellers RIBBFI So. 1 Settlement HoiiM rermi
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      102 7 LONDON, Nov. 11. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.iif. I.K. North European ports delivered weight per long ton Nov. $252 sellers $252 sellers COPRA, Straits c.i.f. U.K. North European port* delivered weight per long ton Nov. Dec. £91 quoted £91 quoted COCONUT OIL crude Straits ci.f. European
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    PERSISTENT SMALL SELLING AT THE END OF ACCOUNT
    183 7 THERE was a considerable end of account influence In the London stock markets yesterday and. In view the big profits made during the past fortnight, It was inevitable that some selling would materialise. There was also a tendency for investors to proceed
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    32 7 Thirty-sevon people, all but throe of thorn Africans. have been Jellied by lightning m South Africa m tho past week, it was announced m Johannesburg ye I day. Reuter
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    Lock icon Soviet oil find
    29 7 Soviet scientist s D that a large 011-be;irlng region exists m the < north east of the Soviet Union, the Sovlot news agency, Tass said yesterday Reuter
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    East-West road link scheme is welcomed
    333 7 The idea is now being discussed at a meeting of the highway committee of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) m Bangkok. Tne commission secretariat had suggested two roads to run from the Bosporous to the Pacific as it could
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    FUND FOR 'VARSITY STUDY
    156 7 FUND FOR 'VARSITY STUDY THE University of M*alaya Society has plans to start a scholarship fund soon. Mr. Harry Chan, secretary of the society, told the Free Press that this was one of the items on their main programme for next year. The society's committee of management had approved the
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    Lock icon Time not ripe for trade mart, talks
    48 7 The British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan. said yesterday he did not think this was the time for i meeting of Prime Ministers of Britain, West Germany and France to discuss the future of the proposed European Free Trade area. Reuter
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      48 7 I SINGAPORE j HIGH TIDES I TODAY: 10.54 a.m. TOMORROW: 0.06 am. and 1132 a.m. FRIDAY: 0.56 a.m. and j 12.13 p.m. SATURDAY: 1.46 a.m. and 12.55 p.m. SUNDAY: 2.34 a.m. and 1.39 p.m. I MONDAY: 3.23 am and 2.27 p.m. I TUESDAY: 4.17 am and 3.21 p.m.
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      91 7 Today's radio programme 1.15 p.m. Mainly the Blues; Share Market Report; 7.00 Time lin Time SUmal and News- 145 S'K" Bl nnd News; 7.15 Sport.s 1.30 nme bignai and News, l.ia Reel; q2Q Wednesday Concert; The Blues Again; 200 Close 830 Hear Them All; 900 CrossDown: 5.00 Tea Dance: 5.30
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    SPIKE'S A GLOOMY GOON AT HEART
    706 8  - SPIKE'S A GLOOMY GOON AT HEART Sarah Rothschild QUESTION: I have just cooked a 30--foot wide pancake. Is this a record? ANSWER: Why not put it on a gramophone and see. This is idiot humour m fact taken from the script of .a future Goon show, the show which started
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    I know how strikes to prevent says Hilton
    954 8  - I know how strikes to prevent says Hilton WILLIAM FOSTER AMERICAN HOTELIER US IDEA FOR BRITAIN A New York report from L_ J 'THE man who thinks he knows how to abolish strikes has a complexion as florid as the setting sun, a trimly-clipped military moustache and looks for all
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    Lock icon Old Cauliflower passes the port
    349 8  - Old Cauliflower passes the port Ramsden Greig By DAVID PATRICK SANDEMAN passed the port (from right to left, of course) and told me about Old Cauliflower. Old Cauliflower ("his white wig earned him the nickname," David Sandeman explained) was born George Sandeman In 1785. Hi came from Perth, Scotland. But,
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    S'pores 'Street of Plenty' was once a sandbank
    901 10  - S'pores 'Street of Plenty' was once a sandbank Pel ham Groom ■■■I By TN writing about the roads of Singapore it is difficult to know where to begin I admit that m almoal hear somebody saying, "Why not start at the beginning?" «-i 11 1 A. I -i Excellent advice,
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    A young critic
    102 10 About 120 exhibitors between the ages of 5 and 11 from London and the Home Countries recently attended an Ex- hihitors' Tea Party at tinRoyal Institute Galleries, Piccadilly, to cele- brate their success m this year's National Exhibition of Children's Art. The exhibition was selected from an
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    LITTLE AIRLINES BACK BRITANNIA
    215 10 LITTLE AIRLINES BACK BRITANNIA BRITAIN'S private 13 airlines will be running a £12.000,000 fleet of "Whispering Giant" Britannia airliners next summer. They will provide some of the most modern aircharter equipment m the world and carry British troops m su-per-comfort The independent airlines are backing the turbo-prop Britannia at a
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    Lock icon A DOWN-TO-EARTH PILOT SADDLES UP FOR RIDE TO AUSTRALIA
    106 11 pIDING dapple grey Jumbo and leading skewbald iko as pack-horse, 42 year-old Wing CommanJcr Albert Jones of Weybridge, Surrey, sets off at c d'Abernon, Surrey, on a 14,000-mile ride to Australia. At walking pace He arrived at Folkestone on November 4
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    Lock icon SCOOTER CHALLENGE
    87 11 TWO neio British scooters are being put on the market to challenge the increasing world scooter market. They are the 250 c.c. twin Triumph Tigress and the 175 c.c. twostroke B.S.A. Sunbeam. The 175 c.c. machine is fitted icith four speed gear box, fan cooling flywheel magneto iDith
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    NEW U.K. JET TESTED
    130 11 luo «Wtl test pilots, Mr. A M. of the Boeing Aircraft Comof m <right) and Mr J H.yworth I ll Rolls R« ycr company, ar f s.m rp lasptetta, a Rolls Royre "Cona «"»«;ine at London Air|K>;t. Aft r «nir t^ts on the engines at 2'"
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    Lock icon DEFENCE TREATY CAN COVER RYUKYUS, BONINS
    290 12 DEFENCE TREATY CAN COVER RYUKYUS, BONINS r. A I TIIOKITATIVE American sources said m Tokyo that a new U.S.--2X Japan defence treaty could cover the Ryukyu and Bonin islands without committing Japan to go to their defence. They said troop commitments do not necessarily have to be made for the
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    60 12 picture. Long lines form out- side Karachi's silk; shops which have re- duced their prices on foreign goods by al- most 50 per cent. Z The drastic cut fol- lowed President Iskan- I der Mirza's martial law proclamation, j Merchants apparently thought their goods might be seized as smuggled items
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    Lock icon New Red claim startles Japan
    189 12 New Red claim startles Japan E rpilE Peking Textile E Jl Ministry's 1958 cot- E ton production estim- ates, if they are accur- E E ate, would mean bad E E news for cotton manu- E E factoring nations. In Tokyo, however, s E it is stated that there E
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    67 12 pi< tin c South Korean President Syngman Rhec holds a hasebafl and sports a St. Louis Cardinal s baseball hat which was the gift of Ketiuo Illga (left) Nisei sportsman from Honolulu who promoted the current Pacific trip of the St. Louis Cardinals In the centre is Chan* Key Yountr.
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    Lock icon Small industries mission to India
    31 12 A six-man Japanese mission representing smallscale industries has arrived m Bombay to investigate the possibilities of supplying machinery and capital goods for Indian cottage industries.— U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Basic industries
    26 12 Chairman of the Indonesian Industrial Council Omar Tosin has advocated that Japanese war reparations be devoted to the building up of basic industries.- Reuter
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      Lock icon May have to fight again, says Rhee
      87 12 May have to fight again, says Rhee OOITH Korea and South Vietnam both know they may have to fight again, President Syngman Khee told the Saigon National Assembly during his state visit. Dr. Rhee was referring to "the build-up of the enemy's strength m North Vietnam :,nd North Korea." The
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      49 12 Dr. Lee Vi Sun, a South Korean Presbyterian minister and medical doctor, will spend three study months with Dr. Albert Schiceitzer at Dr. Schweitzer's leprosarium m Africa at the invitation of that world famous philosopher-doctor. or Lee wrote a book entitled '•The Life and Theory 0 Dr. Schweitzer' Reuter
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      35 12 Mr. Richard Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs, said m Melbourne that Australia was willing to discuss the Indonesian claim to Dutch New Guinea (West Irian) but would not mediate between Indonesia and Holland. Reuter
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      34 12 Hie opening of the proposed commercial radio station m Hong Kong is now expected to take place early next year. Two 1.000- watt transmitters. built m Canada, have just arrived m the Colony. U.P.I.
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      40 12 rhe United States and Japan may jointly organise an atomic industrial conference next year open to all Asian nations. Reuter. The 45-member Ricardo i Santos orchestra of West Germany is now on a three-week concert tour of Japan. I Reuter
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      36 12 Gen. Paik Sun Yup, chief of Staff of the 650 000--man South Korean army has returned to Seoui from a two-month trip that took him to Europe Africa, the Middle East and South-East Asia U.P .I.
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      40 12 IT X TC The four big American "Bare" barges handed over to Formosa for supplying the Nationalists held offshore islands can each get 480 tons ashore daily. The daily needs of the garrison on Quemoy amount to 317 tons. Reuter
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    BLUE BESSIE'S HITS ARE 40 YEARS OLD
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    102 13 BILL McGUrriK— piano. "CONTINENTAL TOUR." To be Or Not To Be, Theme From Threepenny Opera, April In Portugal, Oh My Papa, Mama El Baion, Mary Rose, Auf Wiedersenen, Chez Moi, Granada, Under The Ilridgrs of Paris, Anna, La Mer, Arrivedercl Roma. (Philips 12-inch, B
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    55 14 picture. Illllllllllllllllli? His Royal Highness Crown Prince Carl E S Oustaf of Sweden has started to take ice hockey lessons. With some of his E school friends he is E E being coached by Swe- E dish players Sven Tumba Johansson and E Lasse Bjorn at
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    172 14 /CHANGES of rules In two \j classes of yachts to be! used m the 1960 Olympic Games m Rome the 5.5 metres and the dragonwere discussed by the permanent committee of the International Yacht Racing Union. The changes were evolved by the technical committee of
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    119 14 BRITAIN TO BID FOR 1962 GAMES THE British Amateur Athletic Board has reversed its decision not to proceed with an application to stage the 1962 European Athletic Championships m London. The application will now be considered together with those from Eire, Hungary, Poland, West Germany and Yugoslavia at a meeting
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    88 14 AUSTRALIAN Davis Cup star Mai Anderson has no Intention of hnoming a professional for at I. another 12 months 11, announced thl s m Brisbam I intend to make one more amateur tour of Kuropc and the United st.t.s. he said. "I have heard rumours that
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    45 14 Birmingham City reached the second round of the Inter-Cities Fairs soccer cup competition when they bout Cologne 2-0 In Birmingham last night. There wa? no score at half-time. The clubs drew 2-2 m their first-leg match m Cologne last month.- Reuter
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      241 14 OVERSEAS Readers are Up-to-Date! Malaya is the focal point send regularly t«» Malayan of South Kast Asi« and students and e\ Malayan! man) people toda) oonaidei abroad, that tbi! is an .area where The -Budget" can of the future destinies of the r(M1IS(; JJo, o n world wiU be determined.
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      239 14 1 15 1 16 1 17 CLUES ACROSS guest sometimes (6) 1 Plant for lotus (5). 4 The parasites follow I 4 Dream I'm around at sea for spite (6) <7>. 5 A clergyman from 8 A vile mix-up (5) church directory (6) 9 Places for Davy Jonos In 6
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    WELL SAVED THE GOALIE!
    49 15 MACEDO, tho I i ullKim goalkeeper, leaps to save while i stapleton Fulhum llllt half, holds o/r the Liverpool :(t ire forward Simpson. Liverpool won tliis Div. 1 English j League match I^o at Craven Cot:t v Sport and General picture. r,u,,,,, m i iiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiii
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    WICKETS FELL QUICKLY
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    217 15 I SOBERS 108 NOT OUT pAB FIELD Sobers, 22-year-old Barbados leftI1 1 hander, enjoyed another hitting spree for 10X not out for the West Indies touring team against E Baruda yesterday. Driving with tie E mendous power, Sobers E scored his runs out of E IKB added m
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    63 15 iring United Btat< Davta Cup tennis player Ham Richard ton beal Osamu i I Japan 6 3, fi o j terday m a goodwill match held at Tokyo nal tcilUis court. 111 colleague Alex Olmccio drew with At sushi Mlyagi ol Japan r> 4. 7-9. m
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    306 16 HOPES RISE AS GENEVA TALKS RESUME THE three-Power conference on the discontinuence of nuclear weapon tests will hold its seventh formal session this afternoon. This was disclosed m Geneva last night by Mr. James Wadsworth, the chief United States delegate, after an Informal meeting with Mr. David Ormsby-Gore and Mr.
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    117 16 MAJOR General W. H. S. Macklin. the former Adjutant General of the Canadian Army, said m Ottawa yesterday that Canada's armed services were completely chaotic and unco-ordlnated. In a speech to the vice club, the Kiwani said "not one of them carry out a
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    267 16 THOUSANDS IN BRITAIN RUSH TO VOLUNTEER DOZENS of British servicemen's wives and daughters donned overalls yesterday and went behind counters to serve British families at NAAFI shops and stores throughout Cyprus. They were a small army of volunteers stepping m following the suspension of
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    87 16 AFIRE broke out last night m a $340 million atomic power plant at Chapelcross, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, which began working this week. A fire brigade spokesman said the fire, m a turbine, was of a "minor nature." The first of four reactors at the power
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