The Singapore Free Press, 14 February 1959

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press
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    15 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper >,„»... N.iturcU>. IVl.i vary 14, IH.»!>. Fine lifts.
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    Travel film deal with U.S. firm is off
    333 1 Travel film deal with U.S. firm is off rp r of Tourism, A. Howlett. has the projected the Dudley Pict'orporation of make a travel it Malaya. tnent of Tourism have paid $37,000 j cost of the a series on .tries lor use! television. sal to entrust the American firm ed
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    Lock icon Saigon visit
    30 1 The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Singapore. Monsignor Olcomendy ha> arrived m Saigon for the National Marian Congnwhich opens on February 15 the Vietnam Press Agency reported yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon Britain invites Makarios tor talks on Cyprus
    146 1 Britain invites Makarios tor talks on Cyprus ARCHBISHOP M exiled Greek Cyprioi aid m Athena la t night that he planned to to London tomorrow. But, he added, he had not yet received an invin, which London report i ,i'd had been extended to him, to attend ;i conference on
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    Lock icon POLICE SEAL OFF DISASTER AREA
    28 1 Anti-looting step: Relief teams aid homeless picture. HOUSE-OWNERS gather this morning at the police cordon waiting to inspect their former homes. Free Press
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    Firemen still there after all-night watch
    534 1 OELIEF teams of firemen stood by all night and were dowsing glowing embers this morning at Kampong Tiong Bahru which was almost completely destroyed by a disastrous tire yesterday. About 100 policemen have cordoned off the area to prevent looting. Relief measures are m
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      28 1 ♦>♦> days to J; go before I entries tclose tor thex I FREE PRESS\ WALK I I Entry Form j and full j: details on I I Page 11
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    Lock icon U.S. hopes Korea crisis won't flare into war
    364 2 I ACTION' IF RHEE SEEKS TO USE AMERICAN ARMa r r v E state Department spokesman said yesterday the United States hoped the crisis m relations betv Japan and South Korea 'will not degenerate to the point where hostilities break out." At
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    Lock icon MR. DULLES
    10 2 comfortable aft noon followini hernia operation mornin<> Reuter
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    Lock icon JAKARTA TAKES OVER ALL DUTCH ESTATES
    183 2 JAKARTA TAKES OVER ALL DUTCH ESTATES INDONESIA'S Agricultural Minister, Mr. Sad- jarwo, said yesterday thai all Dutch ♦states m Indonesia had been nationalised by the Indonesian Government. Mr. Sadjarwo said that an official announcement of the Government's decision would be made within a week. The Minister said cum pensation would
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    Lock icon Mr. K. tells Russians: Wear stylish clothes
    53 2 Mr. K. tells Russians: Wear stylish clothes M! Prime Mil k on the cotton worn l)y 80--viol men and won 1 jt 'ii time t<» con thorn to mv num ting <>i fa< He de crlb< <i ihi m the time of Nicholas II <thc la I 1 In illl
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    See the world -in 87 hrs.
    24 2 rpilK BRI I t in v- 01 Id turbo-! March 31 With eastward Hoi Britain don Kon abl<In
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    Lock icon Puke held up at fort: They didn't know him
    226 3 Puke held up at fort: They didn't know him of Edinburgh flew to it h- West frontier town yesterday morning, Heron aircraft of the Flight. afternoon he set off prih the Local CommisMr. Agha Abdul Hamid, by tour around the narrow (I bazaars of the Old it unrecognised all the
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    FANFARE ON HORNS FOR QUEEN MOTHER
    85 3 T [red Suk war--1 rin» blackfeathered headd ornaments. I iks, yesterday Queen Mother rived m Kitale of up-country waved played a fanshaped Earlier. the Queen Mother left the royal train at Hoeys Bridge station and had morning coffee In the house of a settler.
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    Lock icon MEXICO'S TOP AWARD FOR DUCHESS AND PRINCESS
    106 3 MEXICO'S TOP AWARD FOR DUCHESS AND PRINCESS THE Duchess of Kent yes- terday presented President Adolfo Lopez Matcos I of Mexico with the G.C.M.G. (Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, at a colourful ceremony m Mexico City'.s ancient national palace. The Duchess also gave
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    Lock icon TENGKU RESIGNED AT 'WRONG TIME'
    238 3 TENGKU RESIGNED AT 'WRONG TIME' r ViiE Economist, an tade- pendent British weekly review, commenting y< terday on th< '.nation oi Tengku Abdul Rahman Mala) Prime* Minister said it I lieved that the abilities of his successor, Dato Abdul Razak, were no substitute for his common sense, natural dignity and
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    Lock icon ROYALIST: PRINCESS CAN'T WED SHAH
    126 3 THF president ol the rightwing Italian Nationalist Association, Mr. Vincenzo Caputo, said m Rome yesterday tfiat a niiUi 'wren Ih< Shah of I 1 and Mana Oabriella, daughter of ex-King Umberto ol Italy, would be "unbecoraing." Commenting on reports romance between tinold princes and the
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    Lock icon ESCAPEE STILL ON THE RUN
    32 3 JAMES MURPHY. 23, who on Tinir <i.'\\ wa till lllghl hunt by p<>. Murphy irmy d> not. Reuter .jx'd from id J;iii to lit*- Imprl oiin on
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    The Singapore Free Press
    8 4 SATURDAY. Feb. 14, 1959.
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    Opinion RECORDS, BUT...
    175 4 Opinion RECORDS, BUT... pIGURES released by x the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service show a welcome increase m the number of blood donors of all races. Between them they totalled 9,952, a record. Particularly encouraging is the total of Chinese donors 3,031— a150 a record. However that figure is far from
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    JAK ON THE INSIDE
    21 4 I "WIV ALL THIS LOT, IT WOULDN'T SURPRISE ME TO SEE ALF IE HINDS BREAK BACK IN!"
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    BY THE WAY
    103 4  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber LI filE lady 1 at a 1 c which smal lumi surely opened a drfve by thi to get rid 01 Muck of smal] necklaci decreed a colourful and would bo winof anyone There could rtnga to mate] laces and already v 1 eyelash. salon THE
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    How I met Alf in Ireland
    818 4 Alfred Hinds, Britain's most notorious jailbreaker, has In 1955 he also escaped from jail and was free for 249 days. Today his wife, m an interview with Frank McGarry, tells the been on the run since he broke out of jail on June 1
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      25 4 Price $965/- (Singapore) -'i< iy^ \rl/ SOLE AGENTS; KIAN GWAN (M) Lm^i||i|j^/^ >*--' QUAOROHAU for all kinds rj^^i| MAX FACTOR 33, Refill •phOOf 2127! for oppointments
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    Gift of van means lessons for more spastics
    108 5 Gift of van means lessons for more spastics inasieh Fund ha> he Spastic iation >t I the asso- Rayner, lid now DC and rroni g n umbel ho would dc ses, the as now m grout nlsesi to accon m Mr Rayni i aid he hoped i] philanthropist a compound
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    COLONY INDIANS MAY SIT NAVY ENTRANCE EXAM
    40 5 ns residing d born bc--140, and July ible to sit n for ade Indian ;i entry will be various cenfrom can I dia will br April 11. Iressed to tbllc Service i>< Ihi.
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    STORE HAS A HEALTH PULL OVER HONG KONG
    275 5 SINGAPORE is a healthier place than Hong Kong This emerges from a comparison of AfUres issued by the two colonies' hen lth authorities even when allowance is made for the fact that the population here is only about halt that of Hong
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    Lock icon FIRE DESTROYED BARRACKS
    26 5 Several barracks were destroyed by fire yesterday at the British Army's transit camp at the Hook of Holland. There were no casualties.- Reuter
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    YMCA flag day
    18 5 The Chinese V.M.C.A. -s holding a flag clay m aid ol its building fund today.
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    Lock icon A DINNER FOR THE MANAGER
    72 5 picture. A dinner was held at the Catluiv Restaurant on Thursday night m honour of Mr. L. 11. Crezoux, sales manager of Guthrie and Co., who is going to Europe on long leave. Picture shows (from leftseated) Mrs. Choro, Mr. J. C. Penny, Mivs Janet
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    30 a day register to become S'pore citizens
    149 5 30 a day register to become S'pore citizens ABOUT 5,000 people have been registered as Singapore citizens since the initial registration period closed In January last year, Mr. Kok Ah Loy. Registrar of Citizens, told the Free Press Mr. Kok added that thf rate of registration was at an average
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    119,284 CAME FROM MALAYA: 8,764 LEFT
    127 5 119,284 CAME FROM MALAYA: 8,764 LEFT E 4 TOTAL of 1!». IX4 E E JA people came t« Sin- gapoir from the I'edc- E ration for permanent E residence last year E The nllm b c r of E E people who l«*ft Sin^a- E pore for permanent residence m
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    NAIR PLANNING TO TOUR COMMUNITY CENTRES
    115 5 MR. M. P. I). NAIP. MIII er for Communications and Works and chairman of the Federation 01 Community Orgai tioi, personal Visit to all com munity centre! m the on, Mr he 1i thl would h tter co ord non<4 the ccntrr Thry could
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      26 5 ME FURNITURE M COMPETITIVE PRICES BY f W VAN HIN Ab r oy il a fine "»y Chair Pahil Table made by us aonts:--■dßoad •144 *****
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      188 5 1 iil 111 I 1 lI PWJMIM^ k^w JOU hi sr// tmartly I IJ *j \*4o&r o /ill X* P T<* f//i/ occasions Bf^^^7 A suit tailored b\ [>(|ii>rc will Mw do you proud on those occa- w Jf .•ions when it Ls important that &HnH^ you look your very
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      86 6 'Lg-g-gJL^-Lf-LJ-g-gJLS-*-?-' "jk rr" iiaw"kk CAPTAIN PEPi?V SMIP 7 OONTHCXL6K I /^^*AJ|y/2 LJC Si O w M 9 fANO O^ 'C? L y|/fnv (_(< ifg five __^BL RASSEN6CHS I 7-Mtf «ock#t cJUHTvtH* turn ahoosvs I cww ati^ry off R>r rxg sArwiura station >i\\mt\Ki i J Mttk mEj kSSe9^^t ■^Sfll 1^ i
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      64 6 b> S>ilnr> •fortla it by Lee Falk and Pliil Da* is Lee Falk HI II P I P I U fASDISjSGESTyouGFTI I TWESE CW'LDEEN WOME, ME CONCO2D.POC2LITT IE 1 MITES VVWATSOSTOP CWCiSTMAS ACE TWEV SO'NCS TO WAVE gUNiNiNQ M L LOOSE TUE WAY by Chit* Young YOU CANT HAVE A
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      68 6 bi <l Bad "^i^ J A .^r^. ft Jfek^Ba^B Li I l^^h^^H f TUiNKITS OISGffACEPUL/ 27 NO CM .'LD'S (SOINS TO VS'AKE UP 51 TOMORKOW MOSNING WJTVIOUT ]SL~PJLL STOCKIN3 IP I CA>\ \3fe COMEON.V^L- >) I THATSA Ljvgk MATIN 6E-MAR£j Sweet 1 revenge Dio you everz. TT2V "TO CMEEC Ajov&OOV
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      402 6 v K OHN today you ai. 1 O out-doors person. ture. all inimals, an z able to make friends wit i folk of the woods. You also have a rather nal ure and em to U 1 E nearer the spiritual lit. i 3 5 from the turmoil 0! urba
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  • SATURDAY Magazine
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      7 1 SATURDAY Magazine Singapore, Saturday, February 14, 1959.
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      Teach your child to save
      937 1  - Teach your child to save LUCY HUANG I BY j iing of Chinese New Year luis, n<> 1 left your children, regardless of y, with i:it little red packets tilled with n S P new dollar bills. irse it is a great temptation to hand sum to your 10 or
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      SCHOOLBOY OPENS A NEW SAVINGS ACCOUNT
      20 1 SCHOOLBOY OPENS A NEW SAVINGS ACCOUNT HERE is a thrifty schoolboy placing his thumbprint on his new savings bank book
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      WEEKEND Friell
      72 2 WEEKEND Friell I No. didn't nominate him, Clem, but it would be a fwcv g*tturt it you introduced him with one of those pithy little speeches of yours I" Hat tht Wot Office considered the effect on the officers' mtu when our dear old Royal Rifles becomes known at the
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      Doctors freeze height of Japanese giant
      109 2 A 23-YEAR-OLD Japanese giant checked out of hospital after two years of treatment which froze his height at 7 feet, C inches. Yoshimltsu Matsuzaka, who suffers from a rare disease known as giantism, stood 7 feet 2 inches tall when he entered the hospital
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      HIS EARS ARE 26 INCHES LONG
      33 2 IS "VAkLLI", q 2 I ft Hound who was m the Crufts Dog Show held at Olympia, London. His ears measure 26 inrhes from ftp to tip
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      WOMEN MUST HAS TALENT TO LOOK
      592 2  - WOMEN MUST HAS TALENT TO LOOK MARY HAMPSON Keep m line with fashion but be an individual By I_ J ['LL read a list of the ten most charming men m the world with enthusiasm and the ten most beautiful women with curiosity. I'll consider lists of the rudest top
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      WE SPECIAL ELEGANT
      257 3 WE SPECIAL ELEGANT Put list. If!"' any woILr ruiil Mi Joh IT r the It. K r ashlon r«who voted for V Krndall: I hn I I I 1.,s illy I Kex I "id h-i I n the id been no Mcl Ferrer would Audrey Hepburn have learned to be
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      HE WANTS LAW TO BAN RACE BARS
      79 3 A BRITISH lav sed '.!)<■ )>' oi v law to combal clal discrimination m Britain. Mr N( U La md vl< d< nt ol tii.- Haldane .1 bar pro claim I th< much conditions i r ;i a law to be cffectlvi 1
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      THAT HOTFOOTED CAT IS JUST A TAME TABBY
      432 5 IT IS A BRAVE MAN Who will take on the task of adapting a successful play for the screen. And that man is even braver when he attempts to bowdlerize the original story, for, more often than not the original theme suffers
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      NAUGHTY' Mr. PENNYPACKER IS A DOUBLE FAMILY MAN
      502 5 NAUGHTY' Mr. PENNYPACKER IS A DOUBLE FAMILY MAN THE Rt MAKKABLK MX. PENNYPACKER" is quite i remarkable filni mad.' so principally because of Its crisply witty dialogue. Mr. Pennypacker (Clifton Webb) is quite a man. We meet him m the Naughty Nineties and it is no long before we discover
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  • FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special
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      8 1 FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special Saturday te 1959.
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      PICTURE GOER TO WIN GOLD CUP
      554 1  -  ALLAN LEWIS by Till- Selangor Gold 1 Cup, main race *ht Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, should go to Picture (ioer, or Who Knows, with (ouag and Nazakat the dangers. If form is taken into consideration there will be little between Who Knows and Pict
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      ALL THE LATEST SELECTIONS
      429 1 11l 111 1 1 1 MM MIIIIIIMIMMIIMIIMI 11 1 1 Ml THE FREE PRESS VI I AN LCWII TRESPASSER iiny JADE ARCTIC REGION l,n I'er t arat Ten Per Carat erni ™!L y _J^?! Kt STATE MINSTREL STATE MINSTREL 3mi silver MictrtM Tal^« tasj rhf (obra
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      PROBABLE STARTERS AND RIDERS
      830 2 RACE 1*2.30: CLASS 4, DIV. 2— 9 FURS. 1 ***** EXCELSIOR 4yr. ba- ,Tnu Koilfsi) Yojlf 8U rfansoine WOOl ARCTIC REGION UTg (Dl c urn, n^ \l, 3. ***** LORD FREDRICK 11 Syr. chag (EL J S.Nathan/ 4. 801 UN PhK (\K\I 4yr. beg tNrwmarket Stabk'i
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      FORM
      1392 2 *ACE ONE i \< I L81OB: Seventh In Div. ABCTH RICIOM icrmtcl, 2— Abt. F race 7-2-59- Second to l P r Carat m Div. 3 e p race; 12-2-59 v F th« e 6P post at thr. TEN PEK CAR XI »59 Won Div. 3 ,v with 8-4
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      IMPROVED WHO KNOWS IS BEST FOR GOLD CUP TODAY
      1408 4 IMPROVED WHO KNOWS IS BEST FOR GOLD CUP TODAY B Pick your winners with... TRESPASSER I v MMM— I— B^— t« rf n Till splendid track gallop by Couag on Thursday must make him one of the strong prospects m the Selangor Gold Cup today. But I am sticking to
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      Lock icon HORSES DEAD-HEAT FOR FIRST PLACE AT K.L.
      102 4 pi. titrr. Till hor os dradted for fir>t place m the second r.u << lasi i I Kuala I'Umpur on ihr lecond day 01 the s,|;,n-or Cold Cup <M. thC Irft is Krakatoi -km. Kf,ii K oure) Paid Tot« dividend!) aiwl 110, W
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      41 3 P ,^p vsiN^ if miiWVM F I OT I Jv^HShm I CLASS SWISS WATCH IOH us BBAI r^ vND le 's Are Now Ava .'able Ai All atch Dealers In Spore Malaya OM.ciol Service Station: Kn, Jt TH BRIDGE RD SINGAPORE).
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      294 3 <^Lg^(2tfZ yet economical The 500 offers you elegant and carefree motoring with family car economy. wF s 4. stroke engine ensures maximum i performance, correct lubrication and long life speed 55 m.p.h. ..economical HKb £H^ 63 md 2 i% I am**, EASY HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED. ISESSS TAPE BussaiSlg recorder
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      128 7 LONDON, l eh Previous Today Hi i i: m U«refe selton i Hera i <iiot 1 bu\ers MliMMMll i Mil sellers \|,i /June I buyers ■ilers .sellers Hn\i Quirt prieei quoted m /;< nee. H- M k Whiti Sai iwali IA% portl Feb. 34.. sellers 34 sellers
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      New York prices
      114 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 13. Previous Today l\ straits N»>i 102.12 nom. 102.00 nom. 1 1 N t nt in t-s t traits Contract March 100.00 buyers 100.00 buyers 102.00 sellers 102.12 sellers A ->> 99.87 buyers 99.87 buyers 101.87 sellers 101.87 sellers Tom Quiet but steady. SALES:
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      31 7 IXI-W YORK. Feb. 13 Previous Today M Industrials 581.89 587.97 »lailro«ds 160.12 160.77 II Domestic Honik 86.45 86.37 13 1'tiliUe* 90.38 90.81 15 Stocks Comiositf Averages 202.49 204.10
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      U.S. PEPPER
      46 7 Ii to 25",. 24% to 24',. cif. Sarawak un- -'>',. afloat* quoted. Muntok white spot 43'' 2 shipment awaiting release 43. afloats 412 lo 25'_.. and February shipment 42". afloats 41% to 42 sellers, cif. ex-dock~ y shipment trices quoted m U.S. cents mr Ib
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      45 7 LONDON, Feb. 13. ((him im Previous Today iwrn.l rmiippmes r.i.f. U.K N «nh i uropfan ports ddirrrrd "»wi oil m i'S n l fd I»'r i,'." „r" ls m WttIPPIM COPRA c'i'f US tlS4^ eUer -l>ort Imi $260.00 seller- 1290.00 «Uer,
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    Fly-away pianist 'I don't regret it'
    184 7 Fly-away pianist 'I don't regret it' 'Him >i pianist ion V Isong who fled 1 1 oiii Warsaw to London two months a so, said m Singapore jr< terd.iv he did not m the least regret what he had done. Fou, M handled a press conference with the ease of
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    Hotels complain: No answer to our petition yet
    153 7 Hotels complain: No answer to our petition yet HHHE Singapore Hotels Association is awaiting! a reply from the City Council to a second petition asking the council to reconsider its decision to cancel the electricity bulk supply agreement with hotels. The petition was dispatched last November. Mr Franz Schutzman, presideni
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    SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES
    81 7 E TODAY. 2.47 p.m. E TOMORROW: 3.01 a.m. and 3.53 p.m. E MONDAY: 3.38 a.m. E and 4.31 p.m. TUESDAY; 4.!5 a.m. and (i.ll p.m. E WEDNES DAY 5.30 E a.m. and 8.36 p.m. THURSDAY: 6.57 a.m. E and 9.33 p.m. E FRIDAY: 8.15 a.m. and E
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    DIAMONDS IN THAMES VALLEY
    41 7 Student geologi at Reading University reported yesterday to h found a natural source <>f diamonds m the valley of the River Than Silvers of crystal were discovered during routine gravel washings and are now beln studied Reuter.
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    WEEK ENDS ON A SUBDUED NOTE
    138 7 I k Inand ecline failed to definite Ily a ■turns market. led quleti an 1 folto the British Aluminium were a strong market at one time advancing to 80/- but later reacted and rlo lower on balance at 75/-. Tube Investmei I tost ground.
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    Council picnic
    22 7 ;tv Council pin itlve Thrift and Loan Society will hold a picnic nil Sunday, March i Drive, oil ChanKi Road
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    SINGAPORE RADIO
    14 7 I 00 PMV P I P I thr I 1 i oft
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    Father Mole-Cricket ROYAL ASTROLOGER
    646 8  - Father Mole-Cricket ROYAL ASTROLOGER WILLIS HALL A SCRIAL STOHY BY Part 6 Gold Sound OH. YES! You ought to have realised that," cried the joyful Royal Astrologer. "Well, you'd better tell me where you have hidden them." He paused, then added quickly. "Of course. I could easily look m the
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      169 8 CLUES ACROSS. l, white blossom. 5. It carries Shakespeare called all the oxygen to all the parts ot world on< (i. The breathing the body. 8. -College" is m ol aflh. 7, Tall, part of London University. stately wading bird. 9. One 10. A number ot museums rllbert and Sullivan's
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      313 8 LAST WEEK'S WINNERS riMIE winners of laM week's colour-in contest (each of whom will ft ceive a $5 prize In due course) are m follows: Che Rapingafi binti Sa'ut (12), 364 FOSir Panianu Road, Singapore 5. Miss Lav Wai Ling (10). 61-D Rangoon Road, Singapore 8. Master Paul Chan (11|>,
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      406 8 A colour-in contest With prizes for you! I POCKET-MONEY prliet Thursday nexi Br limit I are offered for colour- is IV ing this scene with paints, crayons or chalks. There are four prize* N.nne (Master Miss, I offered each of S."» (two girls). S I All you have to do
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    A LOVE THAT NEVER ABATES
    458 9  -  Christian Layman l by a cIRI was rary work. When lav her mother had finished 1 *nn v'rl bpr writing she said* H)in where her filing, wit Mia. I M busily "You come now Alice, I me Ute- I have done all I Want LIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIMIIIIUIIMIIIIIIIMIIIII
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      1181 9 (Sunday church announcements I Blnfi X morrow J: ri <„thedral: 7.00 B n; 930 a.m F in 30 a.m. Morniiloo ""^^f 1 W .'.union; 8.00 P4B I ,urch nmunlpn, 8 a.m. X unday School, 6 I |he K«l.<iii<- Holy CoinBm. Sunday X ensong. P M Church. IPIHT ■eraiK.x.M Road: a.oo
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      90 9 Syed Abdul, Kenneth and Anand, arc fe^ just another healthy, happy and progressive M jp. group of LACTOGEN Babies. These A young stalwarts nre assured of good I health because their parents chose m 1 wisely they chose I.ACTOGEN. I LACTOGEN gives such splendid 1 results because it is a
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      139 10 imT mi mm m m 1 iMtm AmA \mm mm a (m w >vQ V^ II /fl w >jj: :*.:.v. Xr y Bl^~^^ B niJV >^^V fNs^^l lIVI IV »3I *^m*^^^^^^ l< l *'ißSsß i^^^TnTTTa^ tw*l I iV^d NOBODY SCORED FULL MARKS F liiii: I y v& SPECIAL QUIZ JT
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      472 10 LM)K once there was no question of having to use the Crystal Ball this week, for m no quiz did anybody score full marks. Mr. John Chng and Miss P. Gwynne repeated their victories m the General Knowledge and Film Quizzes respectively. I have a strong suspicion that many people
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      111 10 ioj l lvi tin, S* /-v <11ll > til, K^ih^J vi ""ini;ij t *A Kin i, lion «pri**^ft (f^JT^ di+'Wtyk MR LIEW JEE HIN of 1» X Lorong 34, (ioylang, Singapore 14. won the prize with his Chinese Lion. The object for ><>ur at- tention this week is a di.v
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    MORE PRIZES FOR WALK
    128 11 r |'IIK prize list is trowing, and will be published m lull at a later date, I Meanwhile here ai some more of the prizes already up j for competition. To the person who comes second m each of the three groups m the Free Pres.s
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    215 11 report at ne, WoodI transport t mual i «n. I J it 7a m ,(IU. to I ofl I 11 n I I •> I v.o;Tr »ted lo him, ne duoi- uoo I I I I i] 0... I1 I I i A c! I 1 n mode
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    What to do on the big day
    447 11 Competitors wishing transport to the starting point 15th milestone Woodlands Road) must assemble on the Singapore padang between 5.30 and 6 a.m. Upon reaching the start, they must remain inside their buses until told to alight. Competitors with their CV/n transport may go
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    409 12 Benaud spin soon gets rid of Tyson and Trueman IN CLOrDY, humid conditions at the Melbourne Oval this morning, 1 John Mortimore and I red Trueman rcsumrd their gallant eighth wicket stand for England m the fifth and final Test match. With the new ball due to be taken after
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    W.Indies all out for 76
    259 12 THE West Indies, who scored 644 for eight declared m the fifth Test earlier this week, were dismissed for 76 before lunch their lowest score of the tour on the opening day of their threeday match against North Zone yesterday at Amritsar. Tne West indies
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    BATA SHOES FOR THE BIG WALK
    158 12 JtfOKt prizes have been ottered for the Free Press Walk As the day of Singapore's most spectacular sporting event draws closer, Bat a Shoe Co. Ltd., who are the donors of the Senior Challenge Trophy have come forward with an additional offer of NINE
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