The Singapore Free Press, 13 January 1959

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper -imaporr Tuesday. January IS. 1959. Price 15 1 ta
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    • 211 1 MICKEY' KISSES FILM COMEDIAN JERRY R\ ss| s second most powerful man joked, clowned and kissed American comedian Jerrj Lewis on the steps ol a Hollywood set yesterday. Mr /taastai Miko>:m grasped the wisecracking star. and planted a shower of kisses on the side of his face after visiting the
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  • 71 1 RUSSIA'S only woman Cabinet Minister. Madame Maria Kovrig ma. who led a campaign for a better deal for Soviet women, has been released from her job as Minister of Health. An official announcement said she has been "transferred to other work." Madame Kovrlgina.
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  • 33 1 Wreckage of a C-124 Globe master that disappeared on Sunday was found yesterday on a glacier m Alaska. The U.S. air force said all nine men aboard were killed. U.P.I.
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  • 93 1 A COFFEE SHOP proprietor. Mr. Swee See Lian, of Cassia Crescent, off Guillemard Road, reported an armed robbery at 11 p.m. yesterday. He said five thugs took $70 m cash and cigarettes worth $50. Mr. Swee told the police that when he was about
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  • 765 1 A JULIAN wickets rapidly when i" t continued thla morning. i Mid Benaud Davidson, how- the collapse vJHZB peared to be playing easily. Favell, who overnight was not out 50, faced Laker for the first over of the day and it was a maiden. Then O'Neill
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  • 118 1 we've made mistakes' Mikoyan ifR. Anastas Mikoyan, the Soviet Deputy Prime iTI Minister, admitted to an audience at the University of California m Los Angeles yesterday that Russia had "made mistakes." He added: "But when we find them out we try to correct them." He also said: "It is true
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  • 304 1 U.S. SEEKS CURBS ON H.K. COTTON Expert flying for talks on flood of exports 4 SENIOR American Government trade expert will tty to Hong Kong next month to seek curbs on the colony's rapidly expanding exports of cotton textiles to the United States, it was announced m Washington yesterday. The
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  • 113 1 IT is not yet certain that Indonesian Premier Djuanda will visit Malaya m the near future. So declared the secretarygeneral of the Indonesian Foreign Ministry, Mr. Suwito Kusumowidagdo. m Jakarta. In Kuala Lumpur yesterday the Malayan Ambassador to Indonesia, Inche Senu bin Abdul
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  • 68 1 I^ILM star Eva Bartok JT arrived m Bombay yesterday and raised speculation that she was there to wed 27- yearold Prince Shiv of Palitana. Miss Bartok who flew into Bombay from Rome is staying "m- cognito" m a leading hotel. The 29-year-old four times married star
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  • 40 1 now polio case was 1^ notified m Singapore up to 10 a.m. today. The last CMt was admitted to the Middleton Hospital five days ago. The total number of CMtfl N far this year Is six.
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  • 32 1 January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 86 cents per lb., down a quarter of a cent on yesterday's close The tone was steady, quiet.
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  • 27 2 Introducing Miss Outdoor Girl 1959 ANN GRANT models designer Teddy Tinlinft's "Spirit of Summer" <undy striped nylon tights with matching bra at his 1959 show m London.
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  • 46 2 The Austrian Chancellor Dr. Julius Raab. who suffering from a cold, j terday cancelled a planned round ol visits t<> palaces and .shrines In the birth place i'l Japanese history t lie old capital city of Kyotin Central Japan.- Reuter
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  • 176 2 RUSSIA PUTS FORWARD NEW A-BAN FORMULA RUSSIA yesterday submitted a compromise ormula for a draft article :n the treaty to discontinue nuclear weapon tests that -he is negotiating with Bri'ain and the United States n Geneva. The draft article concern* the obligation to be undertaken by the three countries to
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  • 330 2 NATO'S 15-nation permanent coun mil yesterday had a preliminary di s cussion of the latest Soviet proposals on Germany, a NATO ipokes! man reported m Paris. NATO sources said the proposals Contained notiling new. The Nato sources said that dearly the context
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  • 59 2 Hong Kong authorities nave been asked to convene Court of Marine Inquiry nto the disappearance Ol he 500-ton Australian auxiiary schooner, lan Crouch. he Transport Minister, Selator Shane Paltridge, anlounced m Meloourne yet:erday. The lan Crouch, with 12 nen aboard, disappeared ast September on her
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  • 119 2 KIDNAP BABY FOUND AFTER PHONE CALL G-MEN and New York police, tipped off by an anonymous telephone call, yesterday found the baby Kill kidnapped from a Brooklyn hospital 10 days ago when she was only two and a half hours old. The baby, who appeared to be m good condition,
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  • 34 2 French police are looking for a .seven-foot Rum;i bosket ball player who disappeared at Mulhouso. m France, on Sunday after playing m an international match acainst Fi a 1 Reuter
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    • 119 2 .:V. Mil ■PjMF '"> J^^' i w^^" A-i*^ L% ±*m I (Button m Ear Brand) TUatyateJe SUiff> Plush cmmoK created by Morqorcte I Stcift are the idcol playmates for K6 Oil it If you children By ploytnq with V them baby will qc t his first I impression of his
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    • 61 2 F/NE FURNITURE AT COMPETITIVE PRICES BY if 1 1 VAN HIN Above is a fine DIVIDER made by us Showrooms. -136 142, Orchard Road Spore. Tel: ***** ***** A change to greater comfort... BUY CROCODILE Brand PYJAMAS AvoilobU m m«nv d«si«n« rt P 101 All i(t«> t« »mU both voo"9
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  • 141 3 'TOLL OF CONGO RIOTS WAS 500 NOT 42' Tburg evenpaper The Star, lay that recent ipoldvllle, capiB< Igian Congo, rlous than ,v merits had suggested. Central African con tit said m a from Leopoldthat, according to irces, the num- Africans killed m days of rioting n Jar.. 4 was much
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  • 18 3 Antarctic expedition ship Soya Maru halted yesterday by about 99 'miles Japanese base nd Reuter
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  • 139 3 INVITE QUEEN THEY DEMAND TiHE Organisation of Eng-lish-speaking South Africans is preparing a petition to the GovernorGeneral. Dr. E. G. Jansen, demanding that the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh be invited to visit the Union next year it was announced m Johannesburg yesterday. Mr. j. c. Moore, general secreta/y
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  • 85 3 ti ORVAL FAUBUS of Arkansas said he saw no possibility of Little schools, dosed against a Supreme Ration order, opening again m the "nor, who last September signed aw automatically closing any white *ed to admit coloured pupils, said: Little Rock are
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  • 161 3 (leneral Humberto n< I f gado. Portuguese option leader defeated In the presidential election year, i iy -asked for political I ylum at the Brazilian Embassy m Lisbon, an official ipokesman said last ni«ht. A Brazilian Embassy spokesman confirmed that Gen Delgado was m the Embassy,
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  • 278 3 AOTIAN Official* believe J armed conflict can be avoided m the current border dispute with North Vietnam. They point out, however, that it fighting should break out between Laotian forces and North Vietnamese troops other nations would become involved. Laos, which is part of
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  • 117 3 A 33-year-old dentist from Naples, who looks very much like the late Tyrone Power, has been offered the leading part m a film of the star's life. Dr. Antonio MorraGreco, (right) who until last year was a medical lieutenant m the
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  • 57 3 MODERN NEW TESTAMENT IS READY The translation of the New Testament of the Bible into current English, a project undertaken with the authority of all the major churches m Britain, except the Roman Catholic Church, has been completed. The Oxford and Cambridge University Pre announcing this yesterday said copies would
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  • 37 3 Three of the crew of the British balloon Small World arrived m New York by air yesterday from Barbados. They are Mr. Arnold Eiolart, Mr. Colin Mudie and his wife. Rosemary. Reuter
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  • 122 3 FIRM TO BUILD SPACE SHIP The U.B. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced yesterday that the McDonnell I Aircraft Corporation of Saint Louis had been selected to build a 2 space capsule to put a I man into orbit and I bring him back to I earth. I The
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    • 197 3 DISTINGUISHED GIFTS FOR DISTINGUISHED PERSONS., But KELANTAN SILVER is much more than just a gift! It embodies m it the goodwill message of the simple Malayan villagers, their aesthetic taste, their hardwork and perseverance. To the receiver it enlivens the memory of his connections with Malaya. To those who are
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    • 258 4 Caution on Berlin Rction by Britain, France and the United States of Russia's Note proposing a German peace conference and the accompanying draft treaty i almost certain. yet the West is batting on ;t diplomatic wicket that is taking spin and must therefore proceed with caution against the wiles
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  • 794 4  - Reason for hope at Geneva talks on A-test ban W.N. EWER says 'p h E three power conference on the ending ol nuclear ipons bo K un aUti more difficult session m Oene\ It still lias more chance ol succeeding than any other "W< ern-S conl ence since the signing
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  • 269 4 JOHANNESBURG city council is building an African city 15 miles to the southwest. The new city has not yet been given a name. Its purpose is ultimately to accommodate the entire African population of Johannesburg. The houses are simple and are being put up at
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  • 310 4  -  GEOFFREY THURSBY j By reporting from TEHERAN RUSSIA'B hulT andpuff Uctics against I Persia are failing. The Persians are not to be intimidated. This is the firm im- pression I h.i\e after talking to Government members and officials. lor weeks now Moscow radio
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  • 151 5 *l>«nt's fj<*t it ffiuul %-tiU'V. I<H> m 1 111') duce .six The hr>t Playbill, by ill Is to be :.<i ol Febave not of two ing Ver I linade. The duced by A comedy n con Ho The Brown onr I T I
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  • 17 5 American negro singer Paul Robe>on i In a M> hospital with a chest, cold.— U.P.I.
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  • 233 5 MALAY GIRL IS SOUGHT FOR DRESS PARADE i MM \Y uirl is boin^ sought to complete the international "team" tor dress parade being organised to entertain the wives Of delegates attending the Pacific Area Travel Association's conference In Singapore from Jan. i«i. Mrs. j. m. Jumabhoy, chairman of the hostess'
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  • 123 5 Sata party for 600: Aid needed if ORE than 400 chronlv. tuberculosis patient and 200 children will oe given a Chinese New Year party on Wednesday, Feb 4. The Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association, which organises the party annually, is appealing to the public for donations, either m cash or kind. At
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  • 54 5 An Indonesian company has chartered the former British troopship Empire Orwell to carry Muslim pilgrims from Indonesia Lo Arabia. Antara news agency I reported m Jakarta yesterUlay The trooper will sail for Indonesia from Glasgow 1 early this year. It would be renamed for its
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  • 40 5 The Yen. Sumangalo, an American Buddhist monk. is due m Singapore from Penang today for a short visit He will give talks at the Theosophical Society, Cairnhill Road, on Thiuv.--(I iv and on Jan. 22.
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  • 34 5 Herr Willl Brandt. 45--old Social Democrat re-elected Mayor ot West Berlin yesterday. Hi' was the only candidate. Another Social D<mii< Herr Will] Henneberg, was unanimously re-elected pre ildent. Reuter
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  • 62 5 The second mass wedding ceremony of the year will be held on May 31 at the premises of the Hokkien Huay Kuan m TeluK Ayer Street. A spokesman of the association said applications should be made to the organising committee as boon as
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  • 182 5 Discharged prisoners' hostel fund short THE Singapore After Care Association hopes to raise $24,000 this year through ilag-day.s and public appeals to make up the $80,000 needed to build a hostel for discharged prisoners. The Association plans to build a hostel m Dunlop Street by the end of the year.
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  • 39 5 An exhibition of Japanese textiles and fashions will bo held at the Happy World from tomorrow to Saturday. Mr. M. Sukurachi, who has come from Tokyo, is organising the exhibition on behalf of 29 Japanese manufacturers.
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  • 142 5 THE Singapore ywca will begin ■;ui excitlng period" when it new $250,000 building 111 .train Road i C< mplcted The new ene i ol tli Ml i» i owe, told the Pre 8 thai tins period "il iust beginning With n< the prei "With tin building
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    • 50 5 ESQI'IRE eaters for the most modern minded young men irith the latest styles from ISeiv York. We have carefully studied their requirements and can offer first class tailor-made or ready-made clothing In all sizes with an exhaustive variety of materials to choose from. 86, HIGH ST. S PORE TEL: *****
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  • 386 6 your Lueky Star BORN today, you h ph'x temperament i a only your clo to cope with it adequately B To many you are a per contradictions. You nav< rigid character, yet. you loving tenderneu toward m< your own family circle. You rarely, if ever l sonal life meet your
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    • 34 6 WALZFLEX "500" Th« Woliflcw "500" is n precision d* 1 twin lens camera enabling its user to of the photogriphic problems Suitai omotfur and professional photoqrr.i RSolc Agent*. SHRIRO (China) Ltd orporatrd m Hongkong
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    • 221 6 m m a '-^^ssßßS^v'-'^v^^iaK^at"^ ,v II I I 11.%%%Ki: by Sydney Jordan Mj^"" r TIBVB/^ FOW MINUTES LATEQ ANO MILL /OA/S >lA\llir%Ki: l»> I alk anil Phil llavi^ JAKE n> II ul» bard f COMB ON, C-ANC> J P*SESEi2sE VEK\X" r '-'ECE > S «?E\ ElS^ y^ I Sl-'PPC^SE, 20iJoHl>
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    • 124 7 bi o\m>\. Jan Prei lmii> i Rt»B •i i I iui I llrllU'llt I Miters Mtn li 25 1 bu ie] 25 1 .^e. prii i tea m pence. p ■< irwmtk f•« (1 lopi-an l»o!■t^ Jan. 30 sellers 30 sellers prpi>| > 1 1. iu.«k BpeeUl
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    • 99 7 NEW YORK. Jan. It. Previous Today TIN Straits :>i>ot 98.87 nom. 99.12 nom. lures Straits Contract Jan 97.25 buyers 97.25 buyers 99.25 sellers 99.25 sellers March 97.25 buyers 97.25 buyers 99 25 sellers 99 25 sellers TOM Q SALES: Nil. RUBBER: Futures Jan. 30.55 buyers 30.40 buyers
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    • 32 7 NEW YORK, Jan IS. Previous Today 30 Industrial, 592.72 592.64 '.'II Railroads 163.58 163.67 4o Domestic Koiuls 86.58 86.48 li Itilities 91.77 91.92 •< ks t omposite Averages 206.27 306.33
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    • 51 7 24. awaiting afloata 23 to ~3-\ shipment 23. spot 24. 23 4 afloats inuary shipment rices quoted 23, 22^ to 23 cif. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaltintr release 39. afloat* 38 and January shipment HB'i. 38 to 38 4 cif. sellers, exdock. m U.S cents per
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    • 87 7 >i'i:\ Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North I uropean ports delivered »n| ton Jan. Feb. l straH if. 1.K./North l>o.ts delivered C °™X I OIL crude Straits I uroppan ports m bulk I" |,m, ton .lan /Feb. M 1N OIL crude Ceylon v, ports n bulk n ni
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  • 295 7 I U tSIu FAIR OPENING 4 IMH'T 2,000 people are being invited to attend xx the official opening of the $50 million Singapore Constitution Exposition at Kallang on January 24. According to Mr. Lim Kee Meng, secretarygeneral of the exposition committee, the opening of the fair
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  • 38 7 BEAUTIFUL SWEDISH-BORN screen star Anita Ekberg plays Peep-Bo with her Peek-a-800 hat during a gala party at the Northern Italy resort of Saint Vincent where she is holidaying with her husband, Tony Steele.picture. Popper
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  • 149 7 cheerful prevailed m ck market prices adtd front a nood demand where deulated by rable factors advance ptlmlsm outnd prospects buying, of the antici] lemand for uritii lie a very maintained. I German ;iture tablished before the newa of the freeing of the U German mark.
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  • 92 7 rE Liberal-Socialist party is reorganising its branches m districts where former supporters have defected. The secretary-general. Mr. E. K. Tan. said the city area would be covered by eight branches. More would be opened m rural districts. The party was completing its plans for the general
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  • 51 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 1.44 am. and 1.10 p.m. TOMORROW: 2.14 a.m. and 1.52 p.m. THURSDAY: 2.4G a.m. S and 2.34 p.m. FRIDAY: 3.18 a.m. and 3.18 p.m. SATURDAY: 3.54 a.m. E and 4.13 p.m. E E SUNDAY: 4.38 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. E MONDAY: 5.33 a.m. E and 7.31
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  • 101 7 1.01 p.m. OfT the Track; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.4^ Plngtra and Frets; 2.00 Close Down; 5.00 Programme Summary; ft. o3 Double Dutch; 5.30 A Young People's Forum on Books; 6.00 A Day to Remember, "nted by Kingaley Morrando; 6.45 Speak Malay; 6.53 Announcements and Singapore Share
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    • 83 7 JUST ARRIVED A BRILLIANT COLLECTION OF SPORTS SHIRTS SCHENLEY OF CALIFORNIA ARROW MANHATTAN CASUALS SKIPPER TULANE GET THEM AT GIAN SINGH CO., LTD. (House of Elegance Quality) Raffles Place, Spore. Tel: *****/6 A model ot novel design v.ith teeler automotic for ploying all records of 7". 10", 12" diameter, mixed
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    95 8 |jK)R the child whose hither, the family breadwinner, went to war and never came back, lite can be something less than happy. On top of the loss of the father there is often some form of economic stress. It was to fill a gap m the lives of
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  • 57 8 COCO SPRINGS AN OUTSIZE SURPRISE ON BELL-HOP CARTHY bell-hop at London i *ock when he called to S i tod Placed a Hrt ol hi, out- I «»«J 77te«cboot», I mar/c jot who S ««Of»mpto w ft Bertram Vm" 1 hU head m bewilder. I V P o/ a shtne
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  • 80 8 For charm Yolande Maguy certainly takes the cake In thousands of homes, offices, and at parties throughout France Epiphany was celebrated m traditional style by eating "Gallette" a special kind of French ike. In each ike thei are two (harms and the lucky couple to gel them are made the
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    • 5 1 Eve Tuesday, January 13, 1959.
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    • 857 1 IMPROVE YOUR LOOKS Now that the holiday season is over don't sit back and fall apart at seams Hints to II ST because the holiday season is over is no reason to heave a great sigh, sit back and let yourself fall apart at the seams. You still have an
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    • 45 1 THIS IS RIGHT WAY TO BREATHE DEEP BREATHING helps your skin and vitality. Practise your breathing by placing your palms flat against your midriff with the fingers touching. With E each breaty there should be a spaco of about half an inch between the fingers.
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    • 252 1 E WHY do men perm their hair? I mean why do they think it is neces- sary to do so? Do they think it is attrac- tive to women? That the girls like them j I better if they had a
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    • 176 2 GROWING DEMAND FOR SILKS FROM BURMA a HAND V- lia from Burma .nilar to Biam silk is sold here. Th< cry bit lour and design m own way. these cot sold it the prli ble In Singapon ]our> the dt'in for I wovens from Burma rovunn every day. Not only
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    • 84 2 It you work m an air conditioned oflice like we do, you must have noticed that your skin and hair dries up much quicker than it does under normal circumstances. Here is a way to keep from having rough hands and spikey hair. Carry m your purse
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    • 542 2 be i r'hViJ "T ar J' Nrfl m Sin Kaporp too late to I rislmas carol* r. hut ho will still be an appropnatr nßurc m your home during Chlactc New Year. UDliftr)l ml I aVCn h :l(l d A l>*
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    • 71 2 Where to buy ,k1 iiiiiiiiß Plastic table mats, Orchard Store, Orchard Road. Rubber beach shoes. Sata Shop, Shenton Way. Japanese clay figurine. Ding How Store, North Bridge Road. Gown on Joyce Warren, m pftfi Coral Company, ;\-B, Coleman Str< Stole o n Pat Bmson In page 4. Melwanfs, 52, North
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    • 67 2 YOUR home > m more pk-asan«. more mjoyabW with properly ed, high qu netian blind. Tb« flawless 'dVV !:an c J of good blinds, witif a smooth, roll l finish, impart to aW| and :I V-B i: new feelini V B Unction and I I Only Venetian bl vide
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      • 87 2 24-INCH POLORON ROTATING BRAZIER jfi^^lHJ M Enjoy outdoor cooking at its best. The Poloron Brazier adjusts to various cooking I! heights, has a "lazy II susan" rotating grill 111 W for uniform heat. Just fi A swing the grill around MARDFN fOMPAWV /8 82 Orchard R^, s P or C
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      155 3 4 puce over vaiia m- cream. Add ar »>luiiio cherries re d, Makes lUr (o n«x iervingt. I f Or a cooler, mivLrning or afterloon, stir yourself a fjNIA P P L E bAPPE. (i en tie Lrjorani makes a labile but pleasing jiftVrciuT m this Lsty fruit
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    • 266 3 EASY TO CL EAN PLAN FOR KITCHEN A NEW type of plas-tic-coated i tee] which will revolutionise the kitchen and make painting or eelLUlOting unnecessary is being pioneered m Already 500 firms have used it lor prototype productions ranging from cabinets to clocks. And it has limitless possibilities for use
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    • 387 3  -  ANNE RICHARDS THIS IS THE WEEK TO ASK! BY f\N the brink of the Chinese New Year when so many households can expect a mother-in-law to come and stay, I make a plea for a reappraisal of this much maligned character. I should
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    • 130 3 TICK Him 1. What is the date of her birthday 2. Does she take sugar m her tea 3. How much does she have to live on 4. Does she touch up her hair 5. How did she meet her husband? 6. Would she be shocked by
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    • 143 3 ♦pODAY'S Discovery of the Week is for the house-proud woman with an imagination. From America have come heavy double duty plastic table mats that are decorated with reproductions of water colours of typical scenes of New York, Paris and Rome. Heatproof and washable, these durable
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    • 274 3 protect furnishings tction inllght te cooler test time I day Val IUSt Implastic conven Good finish with h ol waxPlas t i c pro< ni like ell- minating chipping, peelIng or cracking. The blinds are immune to rust. HA 1 moisture and lUnllght. They
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    • 538 4 Mode! runs a school for beauty and fashion TOP LONDON MANNEQUIN GIVES TAIPING GIRLS LESSONS ON DRESS, MAKE-UP, DEPORTMENT SHELL HELP STUDENTS CHOOSE CLOTHES jyjRS. TAT BENSON, young housewife and model, has started a brave new venture m Taiping. She has opened a school for beauty, grooming and fashion m
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    • 86 4 Green and blue evening dress in satin by Roland Chow AN unusual combination of live green and Krotto blur dUChesi satin ns«'d by Roland Chow 'n this elegant short <vrning drc Modelled by Joyce War-r«-n, this gown m blue tiny fitted straight strapless top and draped sirong skirt. The low
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    • 693 4 Have fun at the beach by playing games INFLATE BALLOON I UNDER WATER yUV that the polio scare is Just about m», 11 people may once more go to beache* L joy the sun and water. Parents can brean Sigh of relief because they no longer lv rack their brains
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    • 352 9 1., Heated to 'L aftVr tin' welfare Operation day for the young folk," said the skipper of one of the many motor cruisers that had just returned to the wharf at Church Point on Pittwater, some 20 miles north of Sydney. "If they're
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    • 88 9 Beauty contests and fashion parades are as much a part of Saigon's social, and entertainment scene as they are of her neighbour Singapore. One of the highlights of the year is the "Eastern Beauty" contest, an annual event m which the country's most attractive girls covtpete. One
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    • 180 10 t everyone gets the same it will be \th to India, he says 'i ji; M ma the Prime Minister is reported to have vii<l thai India's ruling Conn iv aimed at the progressive equalisation of i.il and urban inconu Of the Parly. But that everyone
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    • 32 10 DELEGATES STAND TO CHEER MAO j DELEGATES to an j agricuJture conference m Peking stand and i applaud as Chinese i Communist leader Mao j Tse-tung arrives to ad- j dress them.
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    • 153 10 Pakistan restricts textile exports LlAKlbtaai naa agreed to 1 restrict her textiie lls to Britain to 'u.ouu square yards a v was oiiiciany confirmed m &aracm. No decision nas t>een reached on tne duration of tne restriction, believed lively to be tor three years or more. The limitation is almost
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    • 50 10 15-MAN Japanese team i.s due to arrive In b.u<_>on tomorrow to study the possibility of harnessing water resources oi the M.-kong River. The team will have it.. hoadquartera m Saigon dur- the .survey which is ex- !;/,;<•;; to tn ke :ib o^ cx a o-mnnth survey-Rev-
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    • 27 10 Ir -j 5 ad Jarw Oj the Minis--01 Agriculture said tv J tobacco exnort* Holl and to oK m countries •na were m nrn Reuter
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    • 34 10 the Idonesian workers' trade union, ted to the Japanese Government over the ,r v i Of a P an( se workers ed of being involved Jn protests against their Oovernmenfs Police Bill
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    • 125 10 He just couldn't spill the beans about his loss JAPANESE busings .peculat thai he delaveS'tiSf s reMO full S |,,r vr.l -I X l><>li(( •''<• u'v:" 1 1 1 1 1 monc) In nnfi *•>« i.ox i v n a frull u »"l m a pillow on a en JB3ST
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    • 393 10 INDONESIAN GENERAL COMPLAINS ¥>RIGADIER-GE NERAI U Mustopo. vice-chairmai 01 the Indonesian National Front for the Liberation of West Irian (Dutch New Guinea) has" claimed Indonesia's enemies have launched a new sort of attack against her territorial claim. He was quoted by Jakarta newspapers as saying the new attack
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    • 66 10 JB* nmrrsiiy „f ii O n X Koii| h,s received i HKsio.ooo from the American /Ufa round lion ror the etUblUhmeat of a retMreli iwitUntfh p ■Uttolla la the department of m*U»U MMtf£ a 2L^ fiiffl (ab<)llt IW.4H) has been c mv. n f l
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    • 121 10 ]Vl li>S rtMKL BUCK, au*J* thoress of many book> with a Chinese settin said that children of American servicemen and Korean girls were "dying like flies" m South Ko: phanages. She said President Sy] ma n Rhee wanted the children removed from Korea
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    • 163 11 Chiang: closer ties witn france m cm ang ha.s pti thai closer between n Nationawill follow illation i)l Charles do president ot Republic. itulatlng NaUonthe president de inauguration new page I gain for utstanding Europe and Reuter md new idmitted to Communlbt m the Peking, ntsin, Shen- -anton. Per. U.P.I.
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    • 79 11 Hov e of I itli h ;i on titutlonal Bill which tor tho re Parliamentary to h of l i Ix 111 I deal with localised disturbances and hi of law and order, without recoui nt to the declaration of a
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    • 151 11 U.S. WILL CONTINUE BIG AID TO SOUTH VIETNAM SOUTH VIETNAM will continue tv be the worlds second largest recipient of direct U.S. aid grants under plans now being completed by the Eisenhower administration officials said m Washington. They said the United States is satisfied with the way ud goods, funds
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    • 248 11 U.S. concessions to Japan over textiles rpilE Stale Department E has made some conE cessions to Japan m neE gotiations m which the E Japanese (Government is E attempting to increase its E quotas of cotton textile E exports to the Tinted E States, it is reported m E Washington.
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    • 205 11 MX. AKIO TSUI, Deputy Director of the Marine Bureau of the Japanese Ministry ot Transportation, said m London that Japan was concentrating not only on building bigger ships but on harbour improvements. Mr. Tsuji, who is attending the first assembly of the United Nations Inter-Governmental
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    • 112 11 Jap trade Chief to visit Australia MR. MICHISUKE SUGI. president of the Japan Export Trade Promotion Agency (JETRO). leaves Tokyo on Thursday for Sydney to preside over the opening ceremony of the Japanese trade fair to be held there for one week from Jan. 24. Jetro, which is sponsoring the
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    • 108 11 rE Indonesian ambassador to Australia, Dr. A.Y. Helmi, will return to Jakarta on Thursday to brief the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, who is to visit Australia next month. Dr. Helmi said the subjects which Dr. Subandrio would discuss with the Australian External Affairs Minister.
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    • 55 11 AN INDONESIAN Government spokesman has confirmed that the Republic is negotiating with the United States for a loan The spokesman was commenting on a U.S. Press report that America was preparing to spend 138 million dollars m Indonesia m 1959 to keep the country
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      • 33 14 pOLLOWING horses HiU not start tomorrow Pantjarohah. Cash Cheque, Premier, Miss Har mony, Piet Hem, Khandi Star, Captain Marvel Cheaderianr, Kwantung The Aussie Boson's Mate and Fresh Mysten
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      • 119 14 LAST SEASON FOR TWO N.Z. STARS HENRY Cave and Geoff Rabone. both former New Zealand Test captains, will retire from first class cricket at the end ol present season. Cave, a medium pace bowler, led New Zealand on the 1955-56 tour ol and Pakistan, and was vicecaptain of the New
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      • 79 14 D. Canterbury of Britain won the Lady Ribblesdale Handicap Cup on the St. Moritz cresta run yesterday defeating 34 rivals. Canterbury was m receipt of 2.7 sees for each of the three runs and finished with a total time of 135.8 His timings were 49.2 47
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      • 192 14 I{ N I (ill TS BRIDGE iv look, the logical choice m the Div 4 straight 5' 2 f r-ace. KnighUbridge looks Nu- winner on the handicaps, He has dropped a division for one unplaced run at Singapore. In his first race at that meeting (Div
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    • 106 15 BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE th e phantom sacrifice la a 1 notable modern trend m hteh and low company "hand occurred m the uorld championship. to K,*>ir. 1. after West lud South 1 opening One nadc a wild bounce that vu doubl.'.ty Oi 500. ling m Room 2 after a
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    • 571 15 BOTH MEN COVERED IN BLOOD AFTER 15-ROUND HEAVYWEIGHT BATTLE lENRY (OOPKR won the Hritish and Empire heavyweight boxing titles last night at Karls Court Stadium, beating the holder, Brian London, over IS rounds. Cooper, a 24-year-old plasterer, easily outpointed the champion. It was a gory, gruelling
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    • 184 15 rpERRY Spinks, British winner of the Olympic flyweight title, now campaigning as a professional, knocked out Sugar Ray (Holland) m the seventh round of a 10-round bantamweight fight. Johnny Halaiihi (Friendly Isles), a leading contender for the British Empire light-heavyweight title, easily outpointed Arthur Howard
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    • 313 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS by "VfOVIE HOI SE II (Bougoure) drew attention to his chances tomorrow when he went better than Box Office II (Posner) to dispose of three m 38 1/5 on the Number Two track at Ipoh this morning. This is definitely a
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    • 142 15 >pRAININO commenced 1 again at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday evening after the long lapse brought about by the polio epidemic. The Club are aiming to keep their unblemished record when they meet the Kinta. Chin Woo, and Penan tf Swimming Clubs at Ipoh m the annual
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    • 117 15 John thomas, a 17-year. old Boston University freshman, bettered the world indoor high jump record last night at Hanover, New Hampshire with a leap of 6ft. llin. during the annual competition against Dartmouth. The recognised world indoor mark i.> lilt 10 3 |m. set by Ken
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    • 158 16 CAR IN CANAL— 4 SAVED Conductor [lives m, rescues girls THREE Chinese girls and a man escaped when the car m which they were travelling plunged into the Bukit Timah canal after being involved m an accident with a bus early this morning. The hero of the accident was a
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    • 52 16 Mr. F. R. Brown. Manager of the MCC tourists announced m Sydney today that Subba Row. the batsman, would remain with the side. There was talk of Subba Row returning to England after he had broken his wrist but he is now nearij ready for intensive batting
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