The Singapore Free Press, 15 January 1959

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper smsapore. Thursday January 15, 1959. Price 15 Its
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    May and Cowdrey are still there— 231 for 3 England put on 48 in 75 minutes now 93 ahead
    674 1 May and Cowdrey are still there 231 for 3 England put on 48 in 75 minutes now 93 ahead ENGI AND were 93 runs ahead with seven wicket.- standing at lunch today m Sydney, fifth and final day of the Third Test against Australia. The score was 231 for three.
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    IKE URGES
    45 1 > K>ENT Eisenhower 1 m Washington he believed win ll nnote otl ation was l o grow out of the visit Mr. Mikoyan <v Prime Minimaking to the he added, "it is T me to interpret ,>n R of one meet--1 f«r one would
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    Lock icon FREEZE-UP AND FOG SLOW U.K. TRAFFIC
    79 1 FREEZE-UP AND FOG SLOW U.K. TRAFFIC FREEZING temperatures and fog m most parts of Britain combined to make yesterday one of the worst days of the winter. Planes were grounded, ships delayed and road traffic m many parts slowed to a crawl. By late afternoon, the fog had lifted m
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    Lock icon $300 mil. dope reached U.S. by way of s'pore'
    218 1 $300 mil. dope reached U.S. by way of s'p ore' A SAN FRANCISCO grand jury yesterday indicted three men m connection with the alleged smuggling of heroin into the United States through Singapore Hong Kong and Tokyo. The Jury was told that the case concerned the biggest Chinese narcotics syndicate
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    RUBBER PRICE
    30 1 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 87£ cents a lb., up threequarters of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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    Lock icon MORE 'Mr. M.' VISITS
    116 1 like more of them, because I believe thoroughly m the lon* run peaceful negotiation is going to grow out of them, better understanding of each other. "That Is going to bo brought about not by glaring across an Iron Curtain at each other, but by getting
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    Lock icon REBELS and DARUL ISLAM LINK IN CELEBES
    185 1 Jakarta commander appeals: Keep calm JHE military commander of South Celebes last night appealed to the people to remain calm m face of a link-up between the fanatical Darul Islam and the North Celebes rebels. The commander's message reported that rebel elements from
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    Body found in Chinese temple yard
    51 1 Body found in Chinese temple yard rpHE body of a Chinese man aged about 30 was found this morning m a Chinese temple yard at the M milestone, Ponggol Road. The temple yard is near a bus terminus and a short distance from the Paya Lebar police station. Police are
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    Lock icon Ex-minister arrested
    56 1 Tha*in Kyaw Tun, former minister of agriculture m U Nu's government and secre-tary-general of U Nu's faction of Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League, was arrested m Rangoon yesterday for alleged complicity m kidnapping the son of an Indian soap manufacturer, E. C. Madha. Thakin Kyaw Tun was taken into
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    Police probe
    42 1 AN intensive probe is going on at Selangor police headquarters into the loss of large sums from police funds Senior officers are trying to trace the disposal of cheques m favour of police contractors and others. Banks have been informed.
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    Lock icon 25 MILLION CHILDREN TAKEN FROM PARENTS
    105 1 25 MILLION CHILDREN TAKEN FROM PARENTS MORE than 25 million children m Communist China have been taken away from their parents and placed m state nurseries under the communist commune system, according to intelligence officials m Taipeh. This figure they said was obtained from statistics printed m communist newspapers. Communist
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    Lock icon STRIKE HALTS FORD FACTORY
    49 1 Work at the Ford Motor Company factory at Doncaster was halted yesterday when 800 men went on strike m sympathy with a workman who was suspended because he was eating a meat pie while at work. The men's union Is callinß a meeting today. Reuter
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    Good news again
    22 1 For the seventh sui sive day, no new polio case was reported In Singapore up to 10 am, today.
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    Lock icon U.S. READY TO TALK ON BERLIN
    130 2 I WON'T HALT TRIALS SAYS CASTRO FIDEL CASTRO, leader of the revolution that overthrew dictator Fulgencio Batista, said m Havana yesterday that trial and execution of "war criminals" will go on without letup. Castro spoke less than two hours after a radi.) broadcast announced
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    Lock icon Discussion with Reds can be useful—Dulles
    402 2 Discussion with Reds can be useful— Dulles \IK JOHN Mi) U 1.1. 18, tl v ol Slate. nunist and non-Com-munist concept! of world mutually anlistic, this did ii thai there could not be useful contacts and negotlations with the Comui in i "We havi made cleai our will! to negotiate
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    Lock icon COLOMBO POST FOR DATO, TOO
    26 2 MALAYA'S High Commissioner In India. Dato Samuel Chelvasingam Maelntyre. has been accredited concurrently as his country's High Commissioner to Ceylon. Reuter
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    Lock icon France denies start of cease-fire talks on Algeria after rumours in Paris
    238 2 France denies start of cease-fire talks on Algeria after rumours in Paris E THE French Minister of Information m E Roger Fiey, last night denied Paris ru- mours that the French Government had en E tered into negotiations with the Algerian National Liberation Front concerning a )()v E sible cease-fire
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    Lock icon BRITAIN TELLS PAKISTAN: WE DON'T AGREE WITH ATTLEE
    205 2 BRITAIN TELLS PAKISTAN: WE DON'T AGREE WITH ATTLEE BRITISH Government has told Pakistan that it dissociates itself from tin 1 adverse comments made recently by Earl Attlee on the late Mohammed Ali Jinnah The British Governments views were conveyed to Mr. Manzoor Qadir. Pakistan Foreign Minister, by the Earl of
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    Lock icon CHINA FOR U.N.?
    40 2 Dr. Charles Malik. Lebanese President of the United Nations General Assembly, told a Los Angi reference yesterday it was "Just a matter of time" before Communist China was admitted to the U.N. He did not elaborate. Reuter
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    Lock icon 243 charged in court after Congo riots
    86 2 I>oi ICE mi i Iville, i Congo, hay( am (i total oi 213 people, Including 20 minors, follow m« the recent rioting. The charge i Include h mpted murdi mpt •'i rape di tructlon prop' nd the authoi theft and Some of tho
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    Lock icon 5-Point plan by Bishop to end racial tension
    206 3 5-Point plan by Bishop to end racial tension rI tiop oi Bradford, Dr. I Coggan, yesterday ard a live-point plan racial tension In Brii tin Convocation of i >gested: Inter-church comStudy black-while housing, unemployed vice should be I big city m Bri- start on the "bio, task"' bin the British
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    Lock icon Crown is not unity symbol: C'wealth conference
    90 3 Crown is not unity symbol: C'wealth conference ry nwealth Rela--1 Conference m North. New -.lid yesterday the Crown was no he symbol of Comdth unity and the was conring how far parlian ta r y government a common factor. At of yasterday's .ctrnded by delegate.s from all parts of the
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    Lock icon DULLES: US STILL BEHIND RUSSIA
    23 3 hn Foster Dulles, etary of State. yesterday the waa still tryup for the ol the Soviet achieve- Reuter
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    WHY YOUNG PUPILS MUST TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES TO SCHOOL-BY MR. LEE
    326 3 WHY YOUNG PUPILS MUST TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES TO SCHOOL- BY MR. LEE SINGAPORE primary school principals should note the particulars of a case before turning away parents seeking admission for their children. Mr. Lee Siow Mong, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, said yesterday: "It is wrong for principals
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    Lock icon HONG KONG WINS AGAIN
    65 3 J; ffl the fourth JTt«f m Week 1958, the bfanch 1 sue i the Hong raised £2,000 net, representKong branch <»t the Royal Ing an amount j d oi Air i itlon I hip ol about I won the :i Delation 1 Battle The net pi
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    Lock icon MISSILE UNIT FOR GERMANY
    32 3 The Bi 17th guided Weapon Regimen! which bei i) training In Hi i tain will move to Wi many m the near future. the W I iV Reuter
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    Lock icon LUXURY CINEMA OPENED
    50 3 picttirr. Four-year-old I<yn Goodwin presenting a pair of gold scissors to Mr. Ko Teck Kin. president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, who opened Shaw Brothers nets SI MM) 000 luxury cinema (ilobe m Run Bent Road hist niuht. I.onkinc on is Mr. Runmc Shaw. Free Press
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      Opinion BORDER PERIL
      268 4 Opinion BORDER PERIL riMir, ai irijiiuii wi i,n wwiiw 1 continues to be focussed on the Soviet Deputy Premier, Mr. Mikoyan. as he quips his way from coast to coast of the United States; and equally on the perils inherent m the continuing conflict between views of Russia and the
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    The man who won't lie down
    601 4  -  WILLIAM BARKLEY by fTHEY wrote Winnie off the other night. Round London's political circles, up and around the well informed quarters, they said that when he asked his constituents to meet him it was to announce his retirement from the House of Commons. Wrong!
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    BY THE WAY
    139 4 By AGK ORB' spy 1 report* d to the govt r nor, of Narkover that, w| unlning the macupboard In one of the hi On ork and snif- botInhaled the unmi takable bouquel of •d Co| ire OW by the matron that "the older boys often came
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    Lock icon Fiuczek has plan to beat Colony blackouts
    290 5 I -AND RECRUIT ENGINEERS rill specdinf-up electrical 1 Installation! to prevent blackouts a\u\ the desirability ot offering better paj -md terms of service to itt ltd new electrical engineer* w iii i. discussed by the Singapore (itv Council's public utilities comi mittee tomorrow.
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    All ready for the Nanyang report
    107 5 All ready for the Nanyang report \LL preparatory work has beta completed for the Nanyang University commission to assemble m Singapore In the middle of next month. The commission, which will report on the university's academic status, consists ol professors from leading universities m the United States. Australia. Philippines. Formosa
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    Luncheon for delegates
    24 5 c Ladii hold a lunch ithay Rettau- to mark thi P Asia invited are X. Tun Lim 'm and <<ng the
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    Consulate flag is a star snort
    117 5 T*HE American Consulate m Singapore is still A flying the old flag of the United States with 48 stars. The new flag has 49 stars the extra one representing Alaska. Mr. James Elliot, of the United States Information Service, told the Free Press that
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    POLARIS MISSILE TO BE TESTED
    32 5 The Lockheed Aircraft Corporation announced m London yesterday that Polaris ballistic missiles, designed for launching from submerged atomic submarines, were to be testfired at sea this year.
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    Lock icon TITO AND NEHRU HAVE TALKS
    40 5 Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, called on President Tito of Yugoslavia In New Delhi yesterday and spent an hour discussing world problems with him. President Tito arrived m the clt> 4 v Madras. Reuter
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    Lock icon 500,000 OUT TO TAKE CENSUS
    40 5 Reuter Half a million census workers will start knocking lon dooi\> throughout Soviet Union today to make the ate tally ot population since the us. The Bovit ernment estimated the population at 200.200.000 In 1956.
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    COURTESY CALL
    26 5 Mr. Erne-t Marples. British postmaster general. rday paid a 25-minute courtesy call on President ihower and delivered a )i good from Mr. Harold Maemillan.
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    Doctors' hobbies so conservative
    126 5 SINGAPORE doctors conservative In Iheii taatei regarding hobbies oomparcd with memo* of their profession m J Britain. On ieu at i recent British Medical Association hob blei exhibition In London j were 7:'.."» items imludiiiK i home-made lelgei counter, embroidery, >\^ imitation Egyptian mummj mountain rescue
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      107 5 i.^^aa^ THE yi flh fmr\ IL«# I In search of that special mhr^ |f and distinctive material? N ;'f| You will find it among the many outstanding fabrics Whether it be tailor-made) 1 or ready-made everything g^L L .1A i M' p^. 1 THI MtN'S SHOE *™tem\te& 86 HIGH ST
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      38 6 Light into today's most exciting Cigarette... KM First m Flavour. .The full, txcitir flavour that means more taste more aroma! Every L&M p<^ l ever made has carried this statement: "A blend of premium quality cigarette tobaccos including
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      322 6 —^M I^^ •^•■••^«-S»lHliI o JEFF lIA WKK by Sydney Jordan 1 ,^w-r <-uk/ TWAT I {TUGS* SHlfiS CAU&HT Orf TUG WAK3ti O^ T "g %c^Pa!^SiNG flO** 7H€ »OBLOW»*«e TUB AAARTTANS HAY* nARIHG l/S A4£fEO«?S. WIE THE CBA&HED MARTIAN SHIPS THAT HAVE LAAJOEO j^- SURVIVING SHIPS WITH TN£ TRANSMUTEO I PLUNGED
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      413 6 BORN today, you have irp and original min I are highly critical and art I and interpret the foib 1 humanity i You have considerable po I are to some extent lackin confidence concerning in. I your own work. g You are naturally a lovl son and are demongtrat I
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      150 7 LONDON, Jan 1 1. I'uvious Today I iH-an iM.its Jan bu •tUftl 25 sellers I l» 25 buyer* sellers 25 sellers B( KBtH S'». 1 KSS Spot 25 bn 25' s buyers 25' i sellers 25 l 4 seli |;l KHI IS N«> 1 BB§ SftthiiH'iit rermi
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      New York prices
      112 7 NIW YORK. Jan. 14, Previous Today ll\ straits Spot 98.87 nom. 98.87 nom. 1 1\ futures Straits Contract Jan 97.12 buyers 97.00 buyers 99.12 sellers 99 00 sellers March 97.12 buyers 97.00 buyers 99.12 sellers 93.00 sellers rOM Dull. SALES: Nil. RIBBKK: Futures Jan. 30.50 bu\ers 30.90
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 M\V YORK. Jan. 14. Previous Today 30 Indnstriab 59<V70 591.64 Railroads 163.45 164.63 41) Domestic Honds 86.4.^ 86. 4L 1 13 I tilitios 91.58 92.11 65 Stocks Composite Averages 205.73 206.47
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      U.S. PEPPER
      59 7 spot 24. awaiting 23. 22», to 13 H (if. Sarawak unifioata 23' i to quoted. Muntok white spot and shipment 23, twaitiP? release 39. a floats 38 1 J (t. Lamponu' spot 24. and January shipment 38 1 1». release 23 a floats 38 cif, sellers ex-dock. January
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      99 7 LONDON. Jan. 14. Previous Today COPRA Philippines chf. U.K./ North Kuropean ports delivered wTjght per ion* ton Jan. Feb. $261 resellers $260 resellers < OPEA, Straits c |.f. U.K./Xorth European porta delivered *rj* ht l* p ,,ofn f ton Jan./ Feb. £93 quoted £93 quoted COCONUT
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      RUBBER SHARES SOUGHT
      131 7 THE first day of the new 1 fortnightly account on "ndon stock exchange satisfactory affair tn ei.ctive demand a sizeable list of ins. it ure of the glltnarket was the "f short-c! h were m deln anticipation of 't ot funds repayrrtent ol nveralon »ck. d under
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    Lock icon HELPING HAND FOR A 'MAID'
    110 7 HELPING HAND FOR A 'MAID' "mi messed as a aervant", said the invitation issued by British air ace Wing-Comman-der Paul Kichey to his Twelfth Night Party m Mavfair. The frills, flounces and short skirts worn by the women guests and the assorted garb of the menfolk, must have caused many
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    Hospital fees muddle cuts Govt, revenue
    263 7 IytUDDLE m the accounts of Singapore hos- pitals, resulting m a loss of revenue to the Government, has been commented on by the Director of Audit m his report for 1957 just presented to the Legislative Assembly. The director said numerous X-ray fees collected
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      136 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES! TODAY: 2.34 p.m. TOMORROW: 8.18 a.m. and 3.18 p.m. SATURDAY: 3.54 a.m. and 4.13 p.m. SUNDAY: 4.38 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. MONDAY: 5.33 a.m. I and 7.31 p.m. TUESDAY; 6.42 a.m. and 9.07 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 7.52 a.m. and 9.59 p.m. 1.01 p.m. Lunchtime Prom; 1.30 Singapore Share
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    Lock icon NO. IT IS NOT SINGAPORE
    69 8 picture. lll »Mii^._.i._.i^^a^^^ MW i lM<IM i^^ M^i^^ M^i BM l^i^ MB ll telMtlffla i It could be a scene in Singapore with the wicker baskets piled as high as a house, but this picture was actually taken in Berwick Market, Soho. in the heart
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    TANDE TAKES TAXI ATRICK
    125 8 TANDE TAKES TAXI ATRICK TiHERE are no taxis at the rank, but the businessman with the bowler hat and rolled umbrella does not have to worry. lie has hailed Mr. John Boyle, who provides a tandem taxi service m Portsmouth almost every evening. Vfr. Boyle spends the day working as
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    SCULPTOR WORKS INSPIRED AF AT 81 SH
    7 8 SCULPTOR WORKS INSPIRED AF AT 81 SH
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    Lock icon The boy who talks with his hands
    53 8 picture SO S LENT Kf*. uhrM chlMr '„> role* failed to rend the air -for the/ were 1 L n l ,,,l 1 ,l l s .V m National Institute for the Deaf uho laid an u al London'! Seymour Hill Here two
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    THE BLUE SPIDER THAT CAME BY NIGHT
    2266 10  - THE BLUE SPIDER THAT CAME BY NIGHT PELHAM GROOM f ii A m Decause. accoruinn iv w»unica, sometimes it doesn't come, and then she ilea awake waiting for it which is equally frightening.'' What does she do when it does come?"' enquired Latin. "I asked her that. Apparently she becomes
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    ADVENTURE! A jungle trek and night under canvas
    1026 11 ADVENTURE! A jungle trek and night under canvas tOYS ARE FRIENDLY RIVALS IN CAMP RUN BY THE ARM\ that small overed islet between and the Of Malaya, not everyof the best iend 24 hours. 54 English nese-language schoolboys it highlight of outdoor on the island hich a spirit of adrid
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    Lock icon Rumours of coup sweep capital of Laos
    226 12 Rumours of coup sweep capital of Laos I\OS may be the next Asian nation to undergo J a military coup d'etat. Humours ol an Impending coup are sweeping the capital city of Vientiane. The v k!\ rt( >er of the Neolaohakxat Party published a story stating that a coup v
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    Lock icon RED PLOT IN PHILIPPINES JAIL COLONY
    144 12 RED PLOT IN PHILIPPINES JAIL COLONY '|>HE PHILIPPINES Justice Under-Seen t m J Mr. Enrique Fernandez, has admitted tlntl Official! of a Southern Philippii. na ri ,i onv J have uncovered the activities of 10 det vi J suspected of being Communist m The suspects were said to be spreading
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    Lock icon UK TEXTILE MEN APPROACH GOVERNMENT
    71 12 UK TEXTILE MEN APPROACH GOVERNMENT HONG KONG textile manufacturers have called on the Government to form a committee to deal with problems arising out of the limitation on the colony's cotton exports to Britain They told the Director of Commerce and Industry that they supported a mu morandum by spinning
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    Lock icon Pakistan is offering export bonuses
    135 12 Pakistan is offering export bonuses Am export bonus scheme designed to boost critically low foreign exchange reserves comes into clTect m Pakistan today. Mr. Abbas Khaleeli, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Commerce, said the scheme, within limits, would permit exporters to draw freely on the pool of foreign exchange
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    Lock icon POLICE HEAD APPEALS TO CHINESE LEADERS
    128 12 THE Philippines constabulary chief, Brig.Gen. Isagan] Campo, has called on Manila Chinese businessmen to take an active part in the Government's drive against economic sabotage. '< Campo told the Manila Chinese Chamber of Commerce thai legitimate Chinese businessmen were ni a better position than
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    Lock icon Mme. Soong tipped to get Mao's job
    428 12 RUMOURS persist m Kong Kong that Madame Soong Ching Ling, sister of Madame Chiang Kai-shek, will be a compromise candidate to succeed Mr. Mao Tse-tung as the next chairman of China. The speculation began after Mr. Mao's decision to step down was officially
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      54 12 TUIE Japan Cotton Spinners Association has reported that Japan was the world's unchallenged leader m exports of cotton cloth m 1958. The total volume of cloth sold aboard came to 1.246.--000,000 square yards, a drop of 15 per cent from 1957 but enough to keep Japan m firs* m^pp hv
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      29 12 Mr. Dwipa Aidit, secretarygeneral of the Indonesian Communist Party, has said that the EgyptianSyrian fusion had caused economic destruction to Syria and ma' 1 h ,ft full autonomy Reuter.
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      64 12 East Germany and North Korea agreed to increase technical and scientific co-operation m talks he'd m East Berlin recently. the East German nevs agency ADN said.- Reuttt A Nationalist Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman said Communist cmna had increased her coastal land, sea and a r strength to a point where
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      62 12 Women members of the Japanese national W lature, women indu^naists and i** dt iU Z women's organisatic* held a strictly WO*** New Year party. "JJ male pets were wane* U.P.I. Hong Kong craftsmen jl turning out hand-mfc< rice grains of Ivory a picture of Christ on on side and a
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    Lock icon 'POLICE IN WOMEN'S BATHHOUSE
    62 12 TOKYO police authorities were redfaeed when residents complained that two Intoxicated i>« nen invaded the privacy of women's quartpublic bathhouse on New Year's d P^ Fire women, enjoying their first bath or m« ni screamed and fled. One woman r< i"' ind tried to finish her
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    HAT RARE REED: THE BRITISH TOURIST
    163 13 I, Washington, r E i ,ye run them -,md as last Washington, ir very no sharing the alk. T mean Johns ed two peclrist—thi r c mrse that but the i earthing two handlul (an of British visit us every I at one time
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    Feeling guilty about cakes
    916 13 GWEN RCBYNS makes a discovery IJO you know what they've discovered now? That we women actually have guilty feelings about using cake-mixes! It seems Incredible, I know, but there's no use arguing about it. One well known cake-mix firm has j list spent tens of thousands
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    Lock icon BATTLE OF THE BULGE
    61 13 picture Paris fashion designer Jacques Heim, is doing a lot for the women who are fighting a losing battle with the bulge, as he presents this new idea in panier drapery in this charming short evening gown from his collection named "Opaline." It is fashioned of
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    RECIPE FOR CURRY GIVEN BY A BEETON
    412 13  -  HELEN BURKE by i hed an- to celebrate we met." Withmeeting no try Is pos- my friends. nd Patricia Fisher. tl They met for the first House of when both were ember: ol Parliament c for North Down. id. and he tchin. "Nigel,
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    BLACK SHOES ON WAY OUT
    50 13 B! ICI shoes arc un the wav out fivam HI Lhs p greens, crocai reltosi and pink\ reds will replace Ihem m shun kids and sleek pointy shapes And the Oxford Street bestseller will s«on be cotton shantung ptimp^. dyed to any StIfJSSJ von waul
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    POLICE BANNED FROM THIS GROUND!
    399 14 POLICE BANNED FROM THIS GROUND! TIIK Til ING S THEY 1)0 IN OTHER COUNTRIES IN THE NAME OF FOOT BALM FOR INSTANCE ARGENTINE. During riots on a ground m Buenos Aires a spectator was killed by a tear gas bomb rtred by the police, m consequence, the Argentin'an Home Office
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    Sometimes it pays to lose
    252 14  -  ARCHIE QUICK By IT would appear that m the boxing game their can be financial benefit iii being a losing fighter. Terry Downei not beaten albeit most gallantly and immediately there was talk of his being matched for Joe Brown's world middleweight title. Henry Cooper
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    NOSE DIVE INTO THE MUD
    62 14 NOSE DIVE INTO THE MUD NOSE first into! !=s the mud oes "Moira Black: the 2 mount of jockey jj j Mr. K. McCreery lin the Plumpton E Handicap Steeple- chase at Plumpton, E Sussex. The race was g held while snow E was falling, and E this jockey went
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    68 14 Hubert Dogaart (Sussex scored 141 m helping the M.C.C. amateur touring team beat Northern C by 146 runs yesterday m a one-day match at V i Tuerto. Argentina After scoring 235. M.C.C dismissed Northern C <\vho batted 15 mem for 8: runs. Jack Baile\ ipse* 1
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    50 14 The president of I fa General Mohammed ¥1 Khan, has sent I message of congratuui I to Test bat mil i I Mohammad on settfrTs i^Pj world flrst-cla cord of 499 runs on 8 I The president mad< M I a special award ol rup« I ReUter
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    23 14 Ashhy Cooper ol won his nr match since tun .onal nine d beat Ken Roa-wall 8 last nighl m Mell Reuter
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      432 14 Worst 9011 m^iicnts a barbed wire fenc< North South t*me July N ncr his most frightening akqiohj r, leading *J lo the Open lit Id. h I j a j from a po.-t He look--4 6 3 3 4, k j 6 ed down at it In horror. 1 bail
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    Bougoure and Ward begin season well
    615 15 .i.iilHHlll' imiiimimmiiii By ALLAN LEWIS i \K.\K- HOUGOURE, leading rider last year. i a nd Arthur Ward, who recently arrived in [alaya to ride for Mr. A. P. Lim. look like hava keen tussle for the 1959 jockey's premierB .1, riders have started the
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    NEW THREAT TO CANADA
    81 15 CANADIAN football play. crowded now by A rican Imports may soon i. a new threat from England .md Australia m the lor <i ol rugby play. The annual mi ol tiadlan Foot H m W I n n 1 pi today will d cc id c
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    Japanese tourists draw in Hong Kong
    129 15 yHE Japanese national soccer team last night held a Hong Kong selection which comprised new bloods to a one-all-draw before a crowd of 8,000 after Hong Kong lead 1-0 at half time. Most of the Hong Kong|^ lc n ~T half, Wong Tak players
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    SAN JUAN DISPLAYS FINE FORM
    630 15  - SAN JUAN DISPLAYS FINE FORM ALLAN LEWIS DISTANCE HORSES GO FASTEST ON TRACK BUT 2 V m\ SAN JUAN (J. Jones), w h missed his engagement on the second day, made a Rood impression at Ipoh this morning when he went better than Son of April (Mawi) over a fast
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    Lock icon Wall Street welcome for Mr. Mikoyan
    62 16 Mr. Anastas Mikoyan. Soviet Deputy Premier yesterday invaded Wall Street, citadel of American capitalism, to lunch with the directors of a major bank. Earlier, he had a look round the giant Macy's department stor". Today. Mr. Mikoyan will visit the United Nations, confer with
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    Lock icon 'VIRILE GERMANY'—BY IKE
    362 16 'VIRILE GERMANY'— BY IKE You can't disarm so important a people IIHESJDENT EISENHOWER said yesterday it was "an exercise m futility to try to demilitarise and neutralise a people as strung, as important and as virile as the (Hermans. He said at a luncheon at the National Press Club m
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    PROF. COLE DIES AT 69
    35 16 Professor G.D.H. Cole economist, socialist theorist and writer of detective died In a London hospital yesterday. He was Mr. Cole wa.s taken to normal on Tuesday after < ollapsed at dinner.
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    WOMEN'S TALKS
    68 16 Leaders of Singapore and overseas delegates to the Pan-Pacific South-East Asian Women's Conference met this morning at the University of Malaya hostel m Duneam Road to discuss procedure for the formal opening session tonight at the (Cultural Centre. Among the last to arrive were the Indonesian delegates (above
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    84 16 Archbishop Makarios < Cyprus left New York by a yesterday on his way bat to Athens, saying he thougl he would be allowed to p turn to Cyprus "m the nei future." The Archbishop told n porters: "If the truce de< la red by
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