The Singapore Free Press, 19 January 1959

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press The Singapore "^7153y7. Singapore. Monday, January 19, 1959. Price 15 C't.v
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  • 165 1 AN African leader told a 1.200- strong crowd at Salisbury yesterday that Southern Rhodesia was a "police state" and that "if ever there is a violent revolution m Central Africa it will start In Southern Rhodesia. Mr. James R. Chikerema. rice president of the Southern
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  • 107 1 Melbourne heatwave kills ten AT least 10 persons, including six children, have died of heat exhaustion m this weekend's heatwave m Melbourne where the temperature yesterday rose to 107.3 degrees. Bushflres continued to rage through farm and forest areas m Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania, although no loss of life
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  • 42 1 Buenos Aires police raided the headquarters ot the Communist Party yesterday and arrested all those inside. The building, and the editorial offices of the Communist newspaper La Hora which are m it. were closed. UPI (See Page 2)
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  • 151 1 MINTOFF THREAT: IF ENGLISH DO NOT HEED US...' M A |-TA*B Labour Party Seme?^ and forme? ran 1 i()1(1 M 'PPorters at a Wi v ear Vill letta: "We fc t hin n rm but wl the P, l the la W. But if to seek „thil be com Pelled
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  • 52 1 PI AN SIIARIFAII RODZIAII. wife of Premier Tcngku Abdul Rahman, arrived m Jakarta yesterday on an informal visit, Antara news agency reported. She was accompanied by her daughter Mariam. She was met at the airport by the Malayan ambassador, Inche Senu bin Abdul Kahman. and his
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  • 356 1 MIKOYAN HINTS AT TALKS ON WEST BERLIN 'C/.S. Covt. will want to think problem over' JHE possibility of talks between the United States and Russia on the problem of West Germany was alluded to by the Soviet Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, m a television interview He ald: should
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  • 92 1 Rebels out R.I. town to the torch COME 400 Indonesian rebels occupied Malili town m South Celebes but razed it to the ground when they were attacked by an Indonesian Air Force plane, the PIA news agency said yesterday. The agency said the remnants of rebel groups and Darul Islam
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  • 74 1 South Africa's marathon treason trial opened m Pretoria today more than two years after it began. Thirty of the 156 people arrested m December 1956 on treason charges will appear before the special criminal court. Of the remainder, 61 will go on trial on April 30. Charges
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  • 58 1 Indonesians boo Red soccer team POLICE stopped the •I Bulgarian-Macassar football match five minutes before time last evening when threatening Indonesian crowds began pouring into the stadium ground. Near capacity crowds hooted the Bulgarian team after a dispute between players m the second half. The Bulgarian team was ushered off
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  • 140 1 A BIG-FOUR Foreign Ministers' conference this spring; is widely forecast m Washington as a possible outcome of the talks between President Eisenhower and Mr. Mikoyan. It is believed that Mr. Mikoyan cut short his visit to the U.S. because he wanted extra time to
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  • 31 1 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened In Singapore this morning at 86 7/8 cents por lb.. up oneeighth of a cent on Friday's close. The tone was quirt.
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  • 410 2 Covt. acts after Peron supporters engineer nation-wide strikes T*HE Argentine Government yes- terday recalled the recently demobilised 1937 age-group to the armed services and ordered recruits on leave back to barracks as a general strike paralysed transport. The recall to the colours was apparently decided on
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  • 50 2 The -Harmony Club" which is planned to foster Inter-racial friendship In the London district ol Notting Hill Gate where race riots took place la^t year. will hold its first meeting today. The dub has boon formed for young people of all races, colours and creeds. Reuter
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  • 92 2 Ah« old noid coin* by a Qai. plane last month from Brisbane to London via Bangkok was lost enroute and suspected to h tolen m Bangkok. The Qai presentative who reported the the police Mid 'ho coins were prici and no modern value could be
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  • 97 2 AUoyal Naval oilier who ihrc»> years ago sailed a .sloop single-handed to New Zealand said m Newcastle yesterday lie was planning a round the uorld trip m a similar v iel. The oilier Lieutenant Commander Michael Bai1' 35, a bachelor re- tires from the Navy
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  • 47 2 Mr. (ian Eng Teik and Miss Annie Ke Chan Yoke, who were married m Singapore yesterday. The bridegroom is the third son of Mr. and Mrs. Gan Chong Bin; the bride is the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ec Ah Sianu. Free Press picture.
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  • 36 2 Mr. Mark Bunham Carter, Liberal member of Parliament, .aid m Cambridge yesterday that if the West was to survive it must give economic and technical help to the under-develoned countries. Reuter
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  • 158 2 UIVE members of Eoka were arrested and a car 1 containing arms seized yesterday by British security forces operating west of Nicosia, reports reaching Nicosia said. The reports, which could not immediately be confirmed, said the men were captured at a roadblock near Zodhia village,
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  • 25 2 Ofticials of Russia the United Arab Republic yesterday signed an ment for Soviet aid m Ww construction of a ahi] at Alexandria.- Reuter
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  • 16 2 A new surface-to-surface rocket missile was successfully test flred at Redstone. Alabama, yesterday. Rruter
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  • 76 2 INFORMERS on smuggling cases are not being paid enough, according to Officials Of the Philippines National Bureau of Im\ 1 1 gat ion. They blamed the small ;>aid tO people m forming on smugglers for the marked drop m m i)(? am irmerly Infornu i given
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  • 93 3 MR. M. P. D. NAIR. Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary I accompanied by the Police Commissioner, Mr. A. E. G. Blades. I yesterday toured the j Singapore Government's $500,000 pavilion I at the Constitution Exposition, which will be opened on Jan. 24. Free Press picture I
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  • 33 3 Back to-normal pact today? officials were paring measurut the Anglotidal agreed m Cairo on i to mark the first ol back-to-normal rei the 1956 expected to Cairo today or j the latest. Reuter
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  • 83 3 THE Singapore Family Planning Association raised about $1,900 at its ball on Friday night under the patronage of the Governor. Sir William Goode. The Governor, m a n A'AC recorded his "warm appreciation oi the efforts" of the association. Mrs. Lim En« Kwan,
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  • 166 3 MURAL OF MAYOR IN CHAIN OF OFFICE (THAT'S ALL) BANNED A WOMAN'S painting of the mayor of Saltash, Cornwall, about to take a bath m a farmyard duckpond wearing only his chain of office has been banned by the town clerk. The scene was part of a mural painted on
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  • 67 3 Mr. Lim Ah Lee has been elected chairman of the newly formed Delta branch ol the Liberal Socialist Party. The party's secretary-gen-eral, Mr. E. K. Tan, said that this was the 40th branch opened so far. "We intend to expand further as our election plan
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  • 33 3 President Tito of v ria who is now touring India, will Vifit Syria for I fou In the middle of next 'month, an oil' rce m Dam Lerdav. Reuter
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  • 18 3 Bagdad' Ministry of Agriculture 1 1 preparing t" com bat a pos iible locust tin Reuter
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  • 95 3 INNER Mongolia, an ai nomous region of China, is b one ol i hunting m one area more than 10,000 antelopes and 1.700 wolves have been OTO down m recent we« The New China News Aftrney thou people, among them the best huntei marksmen
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  • 143 3 Drama in gale: 'Copters rescue 17 npWO French naval helicopters, hovering j above the gale-lashed waves, rescued 17 American seamen from their liteboats oil the Tunisian coast yesterday after they had abandoned the helpless 7,205-ton freighter Valiant Effort Naval officers said it was a "tricky operation" as wild gusts of
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  • 77 3 Siam to control massage shops, bath houses KKISII baths and < A ma&sage parlours I m Bangkok arc to be oMtroiitMl by the Government. The Ministry of Public Health is introducing a Kin to gain greater control of the bath houses, many of which are disguised brothels. Under the Bill,
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  • 17 3 The Spanish government is believed to have under consideration the devaluation of the peseta.- Reuter
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  • 134 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Jan. 19, 1959. Opinion Good deeds NEWS that the Rotary Club is to double the number of its grants to final-year university graduates is Just another example of the excellent work done so quietly by the Rotarians m Singapore. How many people knew that the
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  • 73 4 I>AIN and high tides are com tant remind< r that little heed b< en paid to the exhortations to keep OUI -•Iran. R tera carry the filth thai has be< n thrown into the monon draini across the and, when they recede, leave behind thorn miasmic, toxic film
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  • 455 4  - There's nothing like a 'comfy' type of mother Shirley Lowe I^VERYONE is getting younger J nowadays. Particularly brides and mothers. The latest statistics show that today 32 per cent of all brides are 21 and under, as against 16 per cent 20 years ago. While child experts, clergymen doctors and
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  • 597 4  - DEVOTED MUMS OFTEN BAD MOTHERS-IN-LAW JEAN BISHOP By Rules to follow after marriage Till bride of 1980 will have all the luck. With a surplus of men m the country sh? will arrive at the altar with little effort, housework will be even more mechanised and she is unlikely to
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    • 53 4 COOICSt tall 111 W^ Wva .vw.w the sun.. Sun Bliss created by Max Factor for the quickc coolest tan screens out harmful sun ray.s! Protec' you from painful sunburn. And more! It replaces the moisture the sun steals from your skin pri any danger of drying or flaking. FACTOR J
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  • 126 5 Economy run: New scope this year pASH pri totalling I m be awarded to the v. lnners of the 195 v Mobllgaa Economy Run to be held ovei the Easter weekend. The competition, organised by the Singapore Motoi Club, Is divided into three les: Class 1 ror cars up to
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  • 112 5 THEY'RE GETTING READY FOR A 5,800-MILE TRIP TWO Royal New Zealand Air Force Canberra A jet bombers of No. 75 Squadron, Tengah, will leave Singapore on Friday on a 5,800-mile flight to their homeland to take part m the Royal New Zealand Aero Club's 1959 air pageant at Timaru. The
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  • 275 5 'Pay hospital bills or else...' OINGAPOKE GOVERNMENT employees will have deductions made from their salaries if they do not settle their hospital bills promptly, a Government official said. According to the annual report of the Director of Audit for 1957. just published. Government servants
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  • 50 5 DR. Zelma George, noted Negro sociologist, lecturer and .singer, will give a lecture-recital at the Victoria Theatre at 8 45 p.m. on Wednesday. Dr. George Is a U.S. do- legate to the Pan-Pacifiv South-East Asia Women's Association seminar. The subject of the recital is "Understanding the Negro
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  • 85 5 picture. Jl L 1 X Vaughan- I Hudson, 21, form- er debutante and daughter of a Middle- I sex surgeon, will be on the staff of the Duke of Edinburgh when he I visits Singapore next month during his Far East tour. In l?). r >6
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  • 359 6 Your Lucky STAR BORN today you are a dynamo < efficiency; quiet, calm and d< pendable. What you say you you wiii do. no matter th< irsdlt You are emotional and ron ilthough self-discipline maj knocked i deal of tin your nature before you have p< Although there may be
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  • 621 7  - The charming women of Singapore -by our visitors ELIZABETH WEE We're greatly impressed, they say; In interviews with DELEGATES from 14 lands who are attending the Pan-Paci-ith-East Asm ien f s Association seminar have paid ibute to Singapore women's organislity, charm and .unity. ere unanimous m view that women i
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  • 90 7  - BRUSH UP TOUR BRIDGE M. Harrison-Guy by Dealer: South Game *U i theory, that 26 re normally needed umps on two i- only ;i rough ie. As the above other factors 4dered. I One Club. North I and South One one passed. WM led. Having Club iKwltion. afford to run
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    • 108 7 M.■ IB! 9AOi porl I| 1.30 Time Signal and News; 145 Results; 9.45 Piano Portraits; Melody on the Move; 2.00 Close 1Q 00 spooks and Spacemen; Down; 5.00 Programme Sum- Orrhp rr.ary and Waltzes to Remember; 0. 5 Recital^rom the Orches 5.30 Children* Corner and Musi- tw: 10 30 Mumc
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    • 52 7 £'illllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllli'd I SINGAPORE 1 HIGH TIDES E TODAY: 7..U p.m. E TOMORROW: 8.42 a.m. E and 9.07 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 7.M a.m. E E and 9.59 p.m. THURSDAY: 8.47 am. E and 10.36 pm. E FRIDAY. 9..31 a.m. and E 11.08 p.m. BATUEDAY: 10.11 a.m. E and 11.42 p.m. s| NDAY
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    • 252 7 H I ACROSS teel class (s>. 1 Page ran to me for the fruit 6 Charm In BUCh a tuin of (11). work (5). 7 See men m this article ol 8 Confirms Diana is Inside clothing (7). (8). 9 A kick m football, a shot at 10 Eaters of
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  • 59 8 WF hear so much m praise of the Seine and the Danube, but the river Thames has its beauty too. This view along the river towards Battersea Bridge ii sunset makes a striking study of scenic beauty. The picture was taken from the Cheyne Walk side
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  • 107 8 LEFT: THE LONG WAIT THE January sales are on m Britain. At such time* of the year the streets take on new appearance as bargain seekers camp out overnight m front of the shops. It's a cold vigil too. Here Mrs. Florence Hosey and 21-year-old daughter Barbara share a flask
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  • 113 8 HUNTSMEN were baffled, foxhound* dismayed when a horse decided to staff a sit-down strike at Harpley B Hams House, near Hilling ton, West Norfolk The mount, g belonging to Mr. Fred Pevitt went into her prima donna act just before the call to
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  • 140 9 NOW ain't it a (linger? Man you never saw a cat so real gone crazy for swell draperies. Pantomime? The Crazy GanK? A students' rag? No, no, no. The sirls above are admiring a fellow jazz fan, whose male attire is hardly less striking; than the
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    50 9 picture 11l I li t.iM^ .1 ins, I lend a romantic touch, ami here model lean Indernon weari ilenilne hit with ;i llor.»1 impact. The W»C li rolnur«-(| ink blu». ami lops a h;tt of blue tulle. It U pirt of F.rlward tlarvane'i insn rollrctlon. Paul Popper
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  • 65 9 picture 1 IUII ChrliUc h.is present <\ the Ambaaaador Theatre m London mount and mousetrap is a memento <»f thr record run n«» Wirliier V V MI Now m its srvrnth war. thr pl;iy Is the lon«rst r.mnin« f «nj kind m thr history
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  • 521 11 Scientists search for glass that can keep all liquids tHI nee that glass bas had progress of science has recognised, but it is nerally realised that re now devoting a great deal ol attention to glass itself. Oiu' outstanding problem which is occupying the minds of 3 today is related
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  • 105 11 HOLIDAY IN ARCTIC FOR 20 STUDENTS rf^HE British bcnoois Exploring Society is m process of choosing 70 schoolboys from 250 who have applied to spend six weeks of their summer holidays exploring the Arctic regions of Sweden. Those chosen will have to find most of £180 to pay their expenses.
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  • 315 11 Exit— the Hampstead artist B> JOCASTA INNES K ()1; 200 years 1 ad has had an olony. Attracted iul arehi- rural quiet, and air of this North n village, some of moat famous made it their and Constable and painted there. able Victorian built houses and -a the Holly Hill.
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  • 32 11 Eileen Barnes, 20, of Stoke Newington <l\ ing down) and friend Jackie Fleming). 24, a dancer, relax m the sun at the Oasis Swimming I'ool m Holborn, London.
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  • 52 11 Wanted by police at Whitstable, Kent: an absentminded reader. Police want to return to him a bundle of U notes he used as a bookmark— handed m with his book at Whitstable's public library. One thing the absent-minded reader will have to tell the polite: the title of
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  • 513 12 BUT IT CAN ALMOST ALWAYS BE RELIEVED BY SIMPLE AND SAFE MEASURES ASPIRIN IS BEST FOR MILD ATTACKS INHERE must be few people who have not at some tine experienced a blinding headache, but this is mostly the result of a definite cause such as an
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  • 62 12 Surgeoni m Detroit arc placing miniature power pants ms.dc the bmlirs of cTofff m an effort to rePlace diseased and worn out hearts. wtmi r' 522 r ryfo (lir(%< tor of 'X-tro't medic al r«s ..ir.ii laboratory, told an International Collefc of Su ans conference m
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  • 51 12 MILLIONS of French television viewers watch as a surgeon gives an injection into a man's brain, m an attempt to cure him of a trembling ailment of the hand. Picture show* how the viewers saw the patients head on their screens at
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  • 448 12 AM IND SCRAM 1?1 BLING drugs produced an effect on hopeless, derelict-type alcoholics which nothing known to science had been able to produce they freed some, more or less, from the chains of drink. Dr. Colin M. Smith, brought this about m 12 such human
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  • 228 12 NOAH, who built the ark during the biblical flood, was an albino with white hair, pink eyes and skin like snow, a British doctor has suggested. Dr. Arnold Sorsby. research professor m op~ thatmology at the Royal College of Surgeons and the Royal Fye
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  • 138 13  -  PETER WOON I)-, |j trying to sell Mb Latest air navn luipmeni to the Russians. i chiefs of airline Airbeen invited Ministry of ami Civil <> attend B demonstraequipment igreeably thi invitation, to all airlines So 1 pre tentative* facturcrs, tho "•I Company, y
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  • 1250 13  - TECHNICALITIES IN SIMPLE WORDS MURIEL PENN |j>o junior reference books that are not for the children only by I THE WOItLD OjßjpM^ W SCIENC imosi as great ition m present l f idea- of the urnet did. centuries ago the discovers >U*t dearth la round M» vr Ml l instead
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  • 912 15 En, wno wun me main inri* ai Saturday, completed a double for U o and stamped herself the most prom Malaya at present. m j race n«i Slipper tame from well „nd over the last two hirlongl was far the opposition. She
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  • 320 15  - DANIELS HORSES GO FAST IN TRACK WORK-OUT ALLAN LEWIS By l/KITU DANIELS was IV the only trainer lo take advantage of conditions at Hukit Timah this morning when the second track v is opened lor iast work. Most of Daniels horses worked fast, and I thought the best were Nazranu
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  • 46 15 A total of 166 cars .set out yesterday from Stockholm, Warsaw and Glasgow m the Monte Carlo Car Rally. Later starters today from the Hague, Lisbon, Rome, Athens, Munich and Paris are expected to bring the total to more than 300.— Reuter
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  • 204 15 More cup matches postponed PHEFE is a growing demand m British soccer to follow the example of Scandinavian countries and shut down the football season during the harsh winter months. 7he latest outcry arose over the postponement last Saturday of about half the league programme, and the previous week of
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  • 192 15 TEST DRAWN BY ORDER, CLAIMS WARDLE JOHNNY WARDLE, the former England and Yorkshire spin bowler, accused both England and Australia of "cheating" m the recent Test series when he appeared on a Melbourne commercial television programme last night. He said he had a "passing fancy' that Australia could have won
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  • 107 15 RAY Lindwall. former tralian Test fa -t bowler. .staked a claim to return to international cricket when h<> tuok seven for 92 for Queensland again I South Austral.n m Adelaide <-n the second day ol the match. Among the crowd were tWO Ai, tor sir
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  • 127 15 /CHARLES Humez. former \j French and European welter and middleweight champion, announced his retirement from boxing vi a radio and television interview last night m Paris Humez. 31. said he was going into the transport business. Alphonse Halimi France's world bantamweight boxing champion, has accepted
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  • 29 15 Australia beat England by 32 poifits to 28 m the third speedway test m Sydney last night to take a 3-0 fead In the live-match scries.- Reuter
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  • 413 16 Castro asks US. to return Batista men as he sends arms to followers on island LMVE HUNDKED members of the armed forces r of the former Batista regime m Cuba have taken refuge m the mountains to escape the firing squads of the new regime, the
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  • 89 16 Deaf H.K. boy joint winner of art contest I MAN SUNti. lUj y buy from Hon.. Kong has tied With an En« lish girl at4«d 13 m an International painting contest for dt-ui children. He sent m a Chinew while Lilian Wal.-ii entcrt d a portrait ol |irl holding a
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  • 22 16 Carnival time, the annual pre-lcnten carousal m the Roman Catholic areas of West Germany, Is now m full swing.- Reuter
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  • 218 16 Singapore race weights VIfEKIHTS for Saturday, first day of the Singapore Turf Club's January meeting, are: CL. I— DIV. I—l M. Who Knows 9.00; Prince of Lalita 8.11; Shamrock Slipper 8.10; On Stage 8.08: Collateral 8.01; Steam On 8.01; Picture Goer II 800; Campdale 7.13; Straits Code 7.12; Three Rings
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  • 28 16 I '"lire on guard at the Soviet Embassy m Washington, yesterday arrested a (i'lman refugee who tried to enter the embassy to see Mr. Mikoyan. Reuter
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  • 142 16 FLOODS IN FRANCE AS EUROPE THAWS I^HE cold weather which has kept most of Europe shivering for the past two weeks broke yesterday with generally rising temperatures. But m France the thaw increased flood danger. Hundreds of houses along the banks of the Seine are already flooded and over 1,300
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  • 32 16 Flags were out yesterday at Lahej. m the Aden protectorate, and thousands flocked to the Raudha Palace to celebrate the accession of the new Sultan. Fadhl bin Ali. Reuter
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  • 21 16 Mr. Thiam Chye of Amoy Street, yesterday reported the theft of two calculating machines worth $1,900 from his shop.
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  • 26 16 President Eisenhower will send to congress today a balanced budget of $77,000 million and a warning against continued deficit spending by the government. Reuter
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  • 25 16 A bill collector of a fishing firm Ng Kirn Song, was attacked by two Chinese m Merchant Lane and robbed of $877 yesterday.
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  • 16 16 The Yugoslav Government is moving gradually towards the abolition of private medical practice. Reuter
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  • 126 16 Hunt for scrap reveals relics MORE THAN 2,600 bronze and copper relics, some over 3.000 years old, have come to light since a drive to gather scrap metal began m Shanghai. China's largest city, at the end of last August, it was revealed yesterday. The finds included ancient cooking utensils,
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