The Singapore Free Press, 18 February 1959

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper Nu Singapere, WmimM-Uf, February 18, 1959. Price ll Cts,
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    Aussies win in under an hour
    184 1 MSTKALIA won the A fifth and final Test match by nine wickets at Melbourne tliis morning, hitting up the 34 runs needed for victory m under an hour. v.in the series by tchi g to nil with All. i not out overbade the winning
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    VIP GUESTS SWIPED' MERDEKA BANQUET SPOONS
    189 1 VIP GUESTS SWIPED' MERDEKA BANQUET SPOONS SOUVENIR hunters among the 492 YIP Malayan and foreign guests at the Merdeka state banquet at the Istana Negara m 1957 are said to have "swiped some of the 50 Kelantan silver spoons and 48 damask table napkins miss, ing after the function. Waiters
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    RUBBER PRICE
    32 1 March first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 86 3/8 cents per lb., up threequarters of a cent on v terday's close. The tone was steady.
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    COUNCIL CALL FOR $150,000 FIRE AID
    115 1 COUNCIL CALL FOR 150,000 FIRE AID TWO Liberal Bocl City councillors, Mr. S. M. Vasagar and Mr. Bah Chee. yesterday tabled a motion thai Singapore CU luncil should contribute $150,000 for the resettlement of the Kampong Tionu Bahru Are vict ii The motion will come up »n at th< cil
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    Lock icon PREMIER in CRASH DRAMA: TALKS HALTED
    442 1 PREMIER in CRASH DRAMA: TALKS HALTED mZI-m -A _K*ff aaa standstill on Cyprus till Menderes is better THE London round table conference on Cyprus was at a standstill today following the airport drama m which the Turkish Prime Minister, Mr. Adnan Menderes, escaped with slight injuries m an airliner crash
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    Big Walk challenge -by two women
    347 1  - Big Walk challenge -by two women MARGARET WEE By BEWARE, you men, young and old! You are beinj; challenged. For two women have entered for the Free Press Walk on March 8. They are Mrs. Anne Wright, aged 28, and Mrs. Marushka Petit, aged 50. Yes, Mrs. Petit is 50.
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    Lock icon 13 killed in mine
    24 1 13 killed in mine Thirteen miners killed In '1 mine explo i n Quetta y Fifty mine hy t, lon, on electrical hi U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Nash to visit Indonesia
    11 1 Prime iland, »n to ti md Reuter
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    Lock icon Border clash: Two die
    55 1 ISRAELI forces clashed early yesterday witli Egyptian infiltrators from Sinai and killed two of the Egyptians, an Israeli military spokesman announced. The skirmish, he said, took place inside Israeli territory m the Halutza Sands sector of the Negev near the Gaza i strip. There were no
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  • 'KREMLIN WILL HOLD UP REPLY'
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      Lock icon Albania is accused of spying in Yugoslavia
      134 2 YUGOSLAVIA yesterday :it a •'most energetic protect to Albania ing Intensive spying and sabo' gainst tho Tit" me, which ends m this part of the world." Mr Rako Naco. the Albanian Charge d'Affaires m Belgrade, rel used to a the Yugoslav protest Note
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      —until Mac has seen Mr. K. in Moscow
      215 2 until Mac has seen Mr. K. in Moscow RUSSIA may delay her reply to the West's proposals ior a Four Power Foreign Ministers' conference on Germany until alter Mr. Harold Macmillan's "exploratory' visit to Moscow next week. it is believed m Western diplomatic quarters. There was also speculation thai Mr
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      Lock icon Queen offers mansion as London's new C'wealth headquarters
      197 2 Queen offers mansion as London's new C'wealth headquarters rpiiE Queen has offered to 1 plac< her palao Marlborough House, near Buckingham Palace, at the disposal ol the British Government for Commonwealth meetings held m London. Disclosing this m the House of Commons y< the Prime Mini Mr. Harold Macmillan, recalled
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      Lock icon MUSQUASH for MAC BUT IT DOESN'T FIT
      145 2 yISCOLM ItlMloht KOKOt (.11. Prime Minister of >> Northern Ireland, has sent I musquash coat to IMi Harold Macmillan. the British Premier, for 8 MM on his Moscow visit. 5> But neither the Prime Minister "or the Foreign << Secretary, Mr. Selwjrn Lloyd,
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      NEW U.S. 'MOON' IS SENDING OUT CLOUD PICTURES
      191 2 4 N AMERICAN satellite designed to send b. weather information was put into orbit round the earth yesterday. The Vanguard II is orbiting the earth once every 123 minutes Its maximum altitude is 2.050 miles above the earth's surface. The minimum is
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      Lock icon Off to Rangoon
      24 2 The Duke of Edinburgh lett Peshawar m his Comet airliner for Rangoon early today after a 15-day visit to Pakistan- Reuter
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      Lock icon Eisenhower will let Dulles stay in job
      149 2 Eisenhower will let Dulles stay in job MR. Dulles wm coi tri as Becretary v. sta;"--to "i he wants io it was reliably learned m Washington yesterday U Mr. Dulles feels strum enough to carry on de° spite ins cancer, President Eisenhower will be perfectly happy to let him direct
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      Lock icon Liz and Cary top box office poll
      35 2 Elizabeth Taylor and Caiy Grant have been eh the most popular 1958 m the annual poll conducted by "Box Office" a trade maeazine ol the film industry. Reuter
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      34 2 Ch.l/59 _S W^ 4W t_& j VX .^^EffT*^ -jV-m-m-J- \B I •■_>> _S3 ■ML' _T w_K__£ /0 __^^_i__?i_P^^;-'--. Ms&s Some other favourites: TRIPLE BAR, FRUIT NUT CRACKERMILK and RAISIN MILK TOE GREATEST TASTE IN CHOCOIATE
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      23 2 SEE THE LATEST RANGE OF SPORT-SHIRTS *^"^k "y\. A 'm^Tt AT* THE U.S.- NEW FABRICS NEW COLOURS WASSIAMULLS MENS DEPT. s x l~
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    Lock icon Jakarta girls show fashions
    41 3 THE SEVEN MODELS from Jakarta who nc showing to Singapore the latest fashions m women's wear In Indonesia. The first show was held at the New Orchard Hotel In Orange Grove Road last night. Free Press picture
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    Lock icon Crowd stone policeman to death
    74 3 AN African policeman was stoned to death by a crowd of more than 2,000 m the village of Buguruni. Tanganyika, last night. Police said the murder occurred when the policeman and two other officers drove into the village to quell a local disturbance. The other
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    Lock icon 60 days jail for runaway seaman
    43 3 Ordinary .seaman Anthony O'Dwyer. 19, who last week absconded from the submarine rescue ship, H.M.S. Reclaim, while she was on a training visit to Tobermory. Argyllshire, has sentenced to 60 days Imprisonment and dismissal from service. Reuter
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    Lock icon TIN MEN MEET TO FIX EXPORT QUOTA
    224 3 TIN MEN MEET TO FIX EXPORT QUOTA rpiiE routine meeting of A the Internationa] Tin Council opened in London yesterday afternoon. Important among the items on the agenda was the tixin<; of the export, quota for the second quarter of the >ear. The limitation on exports, recent agreement with Russia
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    Lock icon Shoot makes Duke late for lunch
    96 3 DRIVING through fields ot wild and violets, the Duki lin burgh went hool Ing j tei -iii the Ruler ol Sv. ii the ow cappi (I ol thf Hlndukush Mountaii Tin- Duke gol i! bag ol thi .tn 30 < kor (hill pal total
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    Lock icon CERAMICS FETCH $100,829
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    Watch that cigarette end!
    572 4  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER THE EXTRA PUFF MAY CAUSE ALL THE DANCER WARNING BY J)0 YOU smoke your cigarettes down to only three-quarters of an inch? This is the average length of a cigarette end thrown away m Britain half an inch shorter than that/ In America. And
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    BY THE WAY
    190 4  -  Beachcomber hrn A CERTAIN lady whose beauty is of the equine type, was neighed at by a She neighed back. A hort-slghted man approached her. patted her. and said: "There, there, Damson! Don't neigh al the lady." He then to the horse, "Not a bad Imitation Cynthia."
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      242 4 PATEK PHILIPPE The Master Watchinal of Geneva. 1 hillppe the only watch turer whose entire colli til juries, engraved on every movement, the official stamp of the State Geneva. th c authentic guarantee of centuries-old -Geneva quality H. SENA, LTD. Singopore Penong. £ljcSm3aporfjfTCc|)rcs3 WEDNESDAY, Feb. 10. 1959. Same old tragedy
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      46 4 IT IS WISE... TO PHONE 32Z4J ff A AND SOLVE YOUR X PACKING f 7 PROBLEMS mm and furniture needs the attention M anything for you with the great %I FURNITURE REMOVALS P T ESTIMATES FREE ON REQUEST W I TRANSPORT STORAGE 173 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE
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    'WE CAN'T GIVE OUR CHILDREN AN EGG A DAY NOW'
    178 5 housewm s income groups nplalning that they longer afford to their children at .i day. China are not iii a ble and t! to p y more ire c i, they I thi i Kport oi L] Qovernment ord( June
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    Rubber tycoon dies
    10 5 Emanuell, Itoly., big ibber Company, terday. iv
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    Culture men's five ways to spend $100,000
    208 5 Culture men's five ways to spend $100,000 r rHE Department of Fine Arts and Culi urc ol the Education Ministry plans to spend the greater part of its $100,000 Government grant to subsidise "worthwhile projects'' which cultural organisations might hesitate to put on for fear of financial loss. Mr. Paul
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    NANYANG INQUIRY: A MAN SHORT AT ITS OPENING SESSION
    169 5 NANYANG INQUIRY: A MAN SHORT AT ITS OPENING SESSION *T__E FIVE-MAN Nanyang University CommisA sion, which will report on the academic status of the university, held their first meeting at the Teachers' Training College yesterday. The commission, headed by Dr. S. L. Prescott ViceChancellor of the University of Western Australia,
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    JAPANESE CAR IN ECONOMY RUN FOR FIRST TIME
    83 5 rE first Japanese car to compete m a Malayan motoring event will be a Datsun, entered by Mr. Tan Yuet Foh of Kuala Lumpur m the 1959 Mobilgas Economy Run. The Datsun la still on a ship on its way to Malaya.
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    $43,000 Federation bill for polling stations
    151 5 TIIE Federation Government is to allocate $4:*. 000 to equip polling stations at the ci n i rai election. It i $5,300 for unemployn surveys. These allocatlOl pear In the fii men' penditun tor 1959 laid before the Ped< rai for 00 for the
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    Lock icon 185 HONOURED BY THE QUEEN
    29 5 Thc Qu- presented rd., to 185 men and f men yesterday at nd ix mv( Buckham Palace. M named In the annual New Reuter
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    Lock icon Canary Isles visit?
    25 5 Sir Win (ton raid Lady Churchill may v i .it I mds during their I'l day Atlantic crui c which tomorrow. Reuter
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      27 5 <• cAaw^ to heater comfort... I CROCODILE Brand PYJAMAS m ■■ny plco.mq Cf,lrt «r plain. "oth young ft N n.bly pric L t SENG MIN CO. LTO. Spor..
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      159 5 Sterno A c m CANNED HEAT P COOKING FUEL *JX SAFE CLEAN CONVENIENT W^ The picnicker's Pal and ideal for the Kitchen, too. Sterno Canned Heat cooks a meal m dou-ble-quick time. JUST THE THING WHEN POWER FAILS. Smokeless and economical. Price: Large $1.50 cts. Small 85 cts. MARDEN COMPANY
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      420 6 riORN t< I j teadj wno QUieii accomplished withoul fuss or rush, you never a] hurr 3 you gets done on time 3 You are quite Cj comes to m< ney mattei 2 business talent might you a fortune. For one so seemingly practical E you are rather more em
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      192 6 "jKiV HAWKE b> Sydii€»y lonian ~ks rue Afleosvs'CJW u*s h£lpl£S3 in~~ ■■■■HH —pjm— m^M/M mwmm TT X I^HHB TW£ S«P OF TN* R£BC£ ACCELERATION, V CAPTAIN TO JL\ \#_&_l eiecmoNfC computers oavrao- rw_. engine* ©mut crew-at caec, »aH COMPLEX AiECHANISM Of mg GiANT SHIP. W OFF S« -ON COURSE, mm
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. dosing prices
      149 7 LONDON I.I. IT. Previous loday .MM 1 Mi I 1 S H Jg Mjitli ler.s sellers N ,-lleis U% ml Hi it.! r N" i |{S^ v< ■nl*'«"«'» l m\,' "i i reh buyers 25', bir I 25 .sellers Xpi/luiui sel ler.s Hum i.iIn steadier. V i
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      New York prices
      110 7 I NEW YORK, Fob. 17. Previous Today m' Straits Spot 102.62 nom. 102.75 nom. TIN futures Itraib ontract .March 100 87 buyers 101.00 buyers 102.87 sellers 103.00 sellers May 100.75 buyers 100.87 buyers 102.75 sellers 102.87 sellers TDM ouirt but steady. SALES: Nil. KIBBKK Futures March 30.10
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      33 7 I NEW YORK. Feb. 17 Previous Today M Industrials 587.91 586.71 M Railroads 161.35 160.90 40 Domestic Bonds 86.34 86.36 IS Uilitiis 90.88 90.94 15 Stocks Comieiite Averages 204.28 203.93
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      U.S. PEPPER
      50 7 II nnd a; altln j ebruary 26 ij cf. Lamawaltlng relea.se February ship- Above prices quoted m US cents per lb rnpnt 24 'L> 24 fo 24 cif. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot 43 1 awaiting release 43, afloats 43, and February shipment 43, cif, sellers ex -dock
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      96 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ Norlh European ports delivered weithl per long ton Feb. /Mar. COPRA, strait, c i.f. U.K. /North i.umpran ports delivered Wrilht per long ton Feb./ Mar. COCONUT OIL crude Straits Mi. European ports m bulk per Inns ton Feb COCONUT OIL crude Ceyion
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    SELECTIVE DEMAND FOR INDUSTRIALS
    167 7 I »<k markets mod an irance yi vert Wall k ol inceti tl i and for I ii riti( met xlily nrm. rnnot to rr I ri 1 1 i n j the leaders showed some useful gains with Dunlops assisted by reported American buying. British
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    K.L. AUDIT BARES 'THEFT, FRAUD AND NEGLIGENCE'
    264 7 T» H e Federation Government's expenditure m 1957 vxd< cl the authorised provision by an "astonishing" total ol more titan $24 million, the AuditorGeneral, Mr. H. M. Watson, disclosed m his report laid before I h e Federal Council m Kuala Lumpur today.
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    British women take to cigars
    61 7 British women take to cigars THE people of Denmark smoke more cigars per head than those of any other country, according .o a survey by the German Cigar Manufacturers Association issued m London j terday. Their average is 207 per year. A spokesman for the Havana Cigar Importers Association said
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    41 7 I ACTOR Alec Guln. I ness leaves his London hotel to be knighted I by the Queen at the I investiture m Buckingham Palace. He is 1 accompanied by his I wife and 19-year-old son Matthew. Renter 1 picture.
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    Where to make your grouses
    41 7 Th" mobile unit of the City Council public enquiry and complaints bureau will visit Havelock ward today Tomorrow it will be In Cairnhill ward, on Friday m Queenstown ward and on Saturday m Ulu Pandan ward.
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      123 7 SINCAPORE HICH TIDES TODAY: B..'sfi p.m. TOMORROW: 1i.57 a.m. and 9.33 p.m. FRIDAY: 8.15 a.m. and 10.10 p.m. SATURDAY: f).ll a.m. and 10.42 p.m. SINDAY: 9.57 a.m. and 11.12 p.m. MONDAY: 10.38 a.m. and 11.4. p.m. TUESDAY; 11. lfl a.m. 1.00 pm. Programme Summary and Mid-day Melodies; 1.30 Time Si
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    THE RIGHT WAY TO BUY SHOES FOR CHILDREN
    379 8  - THE RIGHT WAY TO BUY SHOES FOR CHILDREN MARGARET O'HARA By liET OUT hotfoot m the trail leadto a firm making dren's shoes, ed with the re- 5 of a survey ving that, out of 0 parents, a third dissatisfied with r children's foot- r. I I got my own
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    TRIPPED -by an elephant!
    620 8  - TRIPPED -by an elephant! ANNE SHARPLEY 1 BY A LL things being equal (which they never S A are^ if Juliette Greco can go doing good E j among the elephants I ought to have a 5 modest try at making a pachyderm my pal, I I too. I So
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
    470 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN 'FHE world of Frankenstein come true— a whole race of man-made men. These were the awe-inspiring prospects of the future that came out the other day. The man responsible for this vista of the brave new world is the French biologist Jean Rostand, who reports it m an
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    UNKNOWN
    9 8 "NO. HE'S NOT STANDINC WRONG-! J A SOUTHPAW!"
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    TWO 'REJECTS' SAVED BRITISH ARMY AT NUNKIRK
    162 8 TWO 'REJECTS' SAVED BRITISH ARMY AT NUNKIRK TWO admirals, rejected m peace-time by the Navy, came back m war and carried through the operation which saved a British Army of more than *****0 men. One of them, Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, was not reinstated on the Active List until nearly
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    COPPER OF KING SOLOMON GOES FOR EXPORT
    135 9 COPPER OF KING SOLOMON GOES FOR EXPORT J/'ING Solomon's copL per is being exported from Israel for the first time since his reign. Since they conquered the Negev Desert Israeli mining engineers have been planning to reopen the old King Solomon's mines near the ancient port of Etzion Gover, now
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    A tonic for spacemen
    54 9 A tonic for spacemen Soviet scientists are testing preparations which will tut :»s a tonic On M< circulation and breathing during human flight int i act, the Soviet news eports. lottni an article In MediMnsky Rabotnik 'M« dlcal Workers) the age the preparations will the malaise which lencc U\ ice
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    She is shaped for success
    48 9 She is shaped for success BARBARA ATKINS was discovered by an American water follies show m j Sydney, Australia. They signed her on and took her to the U.S. American show business leaders say she has the figure and ability j i to be a top show star.
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    BRITAIN IS TO COMMEMORATE CENTENARY OF BIG BEN
    147 9 BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ''FHE British Govern- ment is considering how the centenary Ol Bl Ben, whose chimes from the Clock tower of tin* British Hon ol Parliamenl are heard by radio all i the world, i be suitab moratt Mr. Harmar
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    Three maestros put music on the map in Singapore
    821 10  - Three maestros put music on the map in Singapore Pelham Groom wp the By T o MATTER what subject one may choose when searching the records' oi* the early days, our invariably comes acn ss thc name of C. B, Buckley, for quite apart from the two volumes ot" his
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    Popular minstrels
    55 10 The Cornwall Minstrels, whose concerts were extremely popular and exemplified the keen interest of the Chinese community m music. During 1905 and 1906 the group played at many social functions, but its existence was unfortunately short lived. It got its name from the fact that most of the
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    Storm over council's trips abroad
    279 10 Storm over council's trips abroad A PETITION to stop jaunts abroad foi councillors and council officials at the imtepa expense has been organ ised ln a new town. Last year the chairman and town clerk of Cwmbran m Monmouthshire had a week m Sweden Cost was £120. This year the
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    'LOST' STAR WENDY FINDS SUCCESS
    487 11  - 'LOST' STAR WENDY FINDS SUCCESS PETER EVANS BY unravel her own deep emotional disturbances." While the publicists wen- wondering whether this was the sort of publicity they had m mind when they Invited me to lunch with Miss Hiller, she suddenly changed the subject. "I'm pleated I'm a wtll-balanced person.
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    It's lonely in Brando's one-man band
    179 11 HIGH AHOVE the H crowd, Marlon Brando sits alone and 3 rood ing. Everyone waits. Everything stops. Brando has racked his writers after thn out a dozen scripts for his latest aim yed Jacks." X w scriptwriter Brai screenplay isn't pleasing actor Jrando. And
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    A NEW STAR FLIES TO THE TOP
    190 11 A NEW STAR FLIES TO THE TOP yiRGINIA MASKELL is the young British actress who caused a sensation when she proved that sex appeal blossoms as seductively m Shepherd's Bush as m the fashionable capitals of Europe. She did it sporting on the shores of the West Indies for Virgin
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    Short and Sweet
    269 11 AVA GARDNER, left, has sold the villa she bought outside Madrid. It was called The Hitch's House because a weathervanc shaped hK«' a broom-stick-ridiiitf wltc h surveyed the sandy undulating countryside. Now the witch is looking forlorn lOAN CRAWFORD han been i oaxed 01 I luxiu lou
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    'BACK OF REVOLT BROKEN'
    383 12 But 2,000 Nagas India's frontier about 2,000 Naga rebela fighting for the establishment oi an independent Naga state on the borders ol India and Burma are still hold ing out although the back of the four-and-a-half-year-olcl revolt has been broken, according to official sources m New
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    Lock icon ELEANOR WANTS TO VISIT RED CHINA NOW
    236 12 ELEANOR WANTS TO VISIT RED CHINA NOW MRS. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, 74--year-old world traveller, says she is not ready to slow down yet "I'd like to visit Communist China." The former First Lady of the United States was giving a public address at Topeka, Kansas, on the Mibject •Russia, the country
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    Lock icon Ex-Chancellor holds trade conferences in Peking
    95 12 Ex-Chancellor holds trade conferences in Peking PETER THORNEYCROFT, former British IT Chancellor ot the Exchequer, had an hour's meeting m Peking with the Chinese Foreign rrade Minister. Mr. Yeh Chi-chuang, before leaving for Moscow. He declined to disclose details of hi.s meeting with the Minister, but it is understood that
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    Lock icon VOLCANO GETS BLAME FOR EARTHQUAKES
    78 12 VOLCANO GETS BLAME FOR EARTHQUAKES JAPANESE scismolog. say a volcano Is believed to be responsible for a series of small earthquakes, sometimes as many a day, bcin<; felt by n dent.-; ol I)' town. r Ku Northern Hokyaido. A volcano north of the town has been active la« The seismologists
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    Lock icon Delegation leader explains Walk-out
    93 12 Delegation leader explains Walk-out MR. NGUYEN VAN XTX HUAN, leader of the South Vietnam delegation which walked out of the recent Afro-Asian youth conference m Cairo, said on his return to Saigon that the conference should have been termed an "Afro-Com-munist conference" m accordance with the countries attending it. He
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    LUNCHEON PARTY For THE DUKE
    57 12 LUNCHEON PARTY For T HE DUKE MR. HABIBUR RAHMAN, Special Representative of the President of Pakistan and Minister for Education, Information and Broadcasting and Minority Affairs, gave a luncheon party m Karachi m honour of the Duke of Edinburgh. Picture shows (from left) the Duke, Mr. Habibur Rahman, President Mohammad
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    Lock icon Skeletons a clue to war stragglers?
    179 12 PHILIPPINE constabulary I troops searching fori two Japanese straeulersl from the last war on H Luban» island, oft South- 1 west Luzon, have found H two sets of human ski I tons m a cave. The local commander on I the island has been
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    63 12 EISENHOWER- 'THE NEW LINCOLN' A NATIONALIST CHINESE legislator, Mr. Chiu-Ju. writing m the Taipeh United I has criticised the United State* fOf Btt l,m the population of Communist mid" (lot *aye you a Lincoln to liberate thf slaves," Mr. Chans wrote. "Ii it not a sp. Provldfncf to give you
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      Rudi has charm
      133 13 IL pi m ill KICK. »itl> ft h.enj'l"t and hk OiL tl \li«nds m drr ta- ropfen, Helmwel. L,m«. c.iutrou "<» s M) IM mein (.huksstti 11 fn o Sole Mi<». Wt*nn dtr fi,., Hrldei Wleder Bluht, i,i».ri fi !«t allt's voiuber, > I \ilnir.a. St hau
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      Tony keeps it straight
      132 13 I TOW BENNETT With rank IM <>i and his onhesIt Could Happen To You, vmtimf \\r Say Goodbye, wif Ago and Far Away, It m M<\ Thr Way You fc* Tonight, Be Careful It's y Heart, My Foolish Heart, in* \fter Time, Fools Rush J. A
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    Brightest sound since Mantovani
    209 13 RAY CONIFF and his orchestra. 'S Awful Nice. Smoke gets m your eyes, Lullaby of birdland, June m January, I cover the waterfront, The Very thought of you. It had to be you. Paradise, April m Paris, That old feeling, Say it isn't so. All the
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    CRAZY ON THE CHA-CHA
    99 13 CHA CHA TREAT. Francis Baj and his Orchestra. Tea For Two cha-cha, shortnin* Bread cha-cha, St. Louis Blues cha-cha, t ha-cha Baby. (Philips EP. 428 168 PE). Babies In their cots these days are saying cha-cha before they learn Dada. There just seems no end to
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    HUSKY HILDE IN MOOD FOR LOVE
    86 13 111 l DM. \KI)I MM -in*s with Johnny (irrjrory and hli Orrhestr-i. A Ni*hUn*alr San* In Berkeley Square My Heart Belong* To l);iddv. Baby Wont You Please omr Home, When A Woman Loves A Man. (Fontana FP, 460 *»l Ml Hen ther German gin
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      'UNCROWNED KING' OF LIGHT MUSIC
      505 13 'UNCROWNED KING' OF LIGHT MUSIC THE CLASSICS IKIIM IF lfl FKIC < <>\ I i'h* l*i o trie Orchestra. Coijdu< toi Stanford Kobiusou. ll'ye I Ml. *****). I^RIC Coates has J often been called the uncrowned kins of light music, and was one of the first composers to treat modern
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      126 13 DIXIELAND BEAT DUTCH swing COLLEGE the Dutch Swing College band.^ "Swing College At Band renowned the worid H^K?_«. w. over. For a dance party or Kittys Dream. The World f insnired llstcninu they Is Waiting For the Sunrise. ior inspirta nsiening m y Weary Blues. Steamboat hold ja/.Z lans completely
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    THE RULES
    338 14 I Competitor! will report at l.'t'i milestone, Woodlands, at ii :io uni on Sunday, March 8, 19 p titora wishing transport to the starting pom: must assemble on the Singapore padang between B 80 and 6 a.m. O Thc Walk will be«in at 7 a.m. along the specified
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    DRINKS AND SHOWERS FOR ALL
    606 14 COMPETITORS m the v Free Press Walk this year will find everything laid on for them from free drinks to shower baths. A team of Fraser and Neave lorries will patrol the route to ensure that there are ample drinks for all thirsty hikers on
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      231 14 IT Nf TH V cad _L_r The Free Press Walk Cl ll you a.c a team member cr I tw Jhe starting point at Wo dVETERAN: Qualifying age 40 and above. f I f classification, competitors must have reached S^« 0 Of before the closing date for entries. TEAM: ond
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      193 14 (LUES ACKO 6. Spi! I. Two by two.... by two! (•>. il f,cr Ir 7. His absence from home is 7 X, ,c 1 involuntary (5). l| P (7) 8. That is out of the compo- 11, Fellow of she good for the garden (7). 0. No' leech would get
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    BAGBY HORSES WORK OUT
    190 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS iftCKEYS WILL BE SCARCE AT THE PENANG MEETING By i\( BY trained entries were the only horses to work along this morning on the Penan.ini,,. track. There was little fast woik. Stratosphere and Pepper Dealer ran three i on the inside of the number
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    162 15 IM I \KER. the Surrey land spin howt has informed Mr. F. R j M.C.C. team that he Is not fit the tour of Ne*' !ld riginally sche- ome at the end i r oi Australia, but [to accompany the Zealand be binning
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    Lock icon Delany wins by inches
    75 15 If my, Ireland's v metres Oivmpic gained his 34 th ndoor ucc the 880 yards Bquare Garden Tom Murphy by inches to r .2.2 sec. Arnie 1 States Olymww third. n, 01 the UniChicago, won 4 mm. 8.6 sec. do Tabori md American feet id Bos
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    14 15 1 Tokyo i marathon X: I a time Japa- will eommina R( Reuter
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    97 15 BRITISH racing drivers John Fry (left) I and i-.asnn Gibson (second from Junior j left) try their hands j at a model racing eir- euit at a Toy Fair m London, which is being held by a leading Bri- tish toy company. It is expected
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    35 15 Crewe beat Carlisle 3-1 hi an English Football League fourth division match at Crewe last night. Tiie winners led 2-1 at halftime. The match was brought, forward irom Aorll 22 R euter
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    Lock icon 43 nations for Olympic talks
    85 15 rviRTY-THREE national Olympic committees Includr ing Japan's hfl ted Invitations to be represented at the meeting ol the [nternational ommlttee's executive commission m Rome on May 19. it was announced ye.sterdfl The countrie arc Am I 'num. Britain Bri Ouiana, Bulgaria, Chile, Natlonall I Finland.
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    226 15 \IISS Sylvia Ruuska of the United States won the Australian women's 110 yards butterfly swimming title yesterday at Hobart, Tasmania. She won m lmin. 14.5 see. 3.2 sec. outside the world record held by Nancy Ramey (United States). Another American. Miss Chris Vonsaltza, won the
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    SPORTRAIT
    23 15 I cum Mr Maori ilia ii whatei ''"'I' (cr4A about, there won't he end i tiscuatont ou uhij the Ash ei I
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    13 15  - Home lost the title by one putt JOHN INGHAM Worst golf moments B>
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    197 15 ROY Gilchrist, pace bowler who topped averages on the West Indies' tour of India, has been dropped from the Pakistan part of the tour as a measure of disciplinary action it was reported m the Times of India yesterday. Gilchrist and (Jerry Alexander, the West Indies
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    57 15 RUSSIANS SEND IN ENTRY 1 pVSSIA, the holders E IV were among three new entries announced =j i yesterday for the n Olympic Games soccer tournament m Rome ti next year. Other entries arc Holland and Tangan- yika, which brings the total so far to 19. All E entries must
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    15 15 Austria beat Sweden 16-14 m an international indoor handball match yesterday m Vienna Reuter
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      228 15 OVERSEAS Readers are Up-to-Date! Malays is the focal point send regular!) to Malayan j of South East Asia and students and ex-Malayans I many people toda) considei sbrosd. il, at this is sn .oca where j\ w '•Budget" can of the future destinies of tl"* courBe he v )mi u
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    61 16 A V Ing BritUli prep Harold Macmillai Liter this week, was forced by a snowstorm to turn back and land at Riga, Latvia, la.st night The plane will try to ll the Soviet capital today On board were Sir Patrick Reilly. British Amador m Moscow,
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    145 16 Batista officer won't give up: Appeals I^X-MAJOR Jesus Sosa Tla Blanco was yesterday sentenced to death for a second time for "war crimes" committed under the regime of ex-President Fulgencio Batista. The ex-Ma.ior had been sentenced to death last month following a spectacular trial m Havana. A retrial was ordered
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    Thugs attack 5 in shop
    75 16 men m a car were attacked by ten secret lety men m Kallang night. One, Mr. v Taw Tan, is In the i ..1 Hospital, A police spokesman .said their ear ran out of petrol and one man went to the nearest kiosk to buy
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    43 16 ihe queen held a small private dinner party at Buckingham Palace last night at which the guests included the Deputy Australian High Commissioner, Sir Allen Brown, and Sir Charles Arden-Clarke. lirst Governor-General of Ghana, together with their wives. Reuter
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    50 16 The Nepalese start going to the polls on the "roof of the world" today m the first General Election m their history. They have until April 3 to choose 109 representatives out of 850 candidates to sit m Nepal's first Lower House of Parliament. Reuter
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    90 16 BIG HUNT FOR KILLER OF GIRL, 6 All available pollce ailed out m iinr>nf__ Eng] I J° Join In a r^m the killer ot :x Lnda Brown uiffil nUfct ni a wood JJ Grimsby. u ®m Linda, one 1 1 the r M children ot Mr and v 3 Thomas
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