The Singapore Free Press, 23 February 1959

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press pp Malaya's Own Family Paper lt Monday. I'rbruary V\, l!>:>9. Price 15 lv
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  • 584 1 THE FLYING PRINCE SETS OFF TO VISIT RAF. Unofficial send-off by cheering children pRINCE PHILIP began his second day's programme in Singapore this morning with a visit to the Services. His Royal Highness, wearing Ihe uniform of a Marshal of the Royal Air Force, took off from the Government House
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    • 105 1 A TREASURE HOUSE A? OF OLD WORLD rftfejM J& il il l^ ill I The HOUSC f TangS B^mP r > *tt^«i Just arrived New Shipment cf IT ift 1 an CXC USIVI range of Tientsin woollen Carpets ond Rugs to suit your taste and your home. n I Vttifi^^ki
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 2 picture. Prince Philip (left) watches Chinese girls m ancient costume? dance m his honour at the Constitution Exposition last night. Free Press
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  • 310 2 Mac and Mr. K. get off to a hopeful start \IR. KHRUSHCHEV and Mr. 1?I Harold Macmillan. the Soviet and British Prime Ministers, today begin their formal discussions on world problems after a weekend of private talks m a country villa near Moscow. In the view of British officials m
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  • 99 2 J|K>RMEP British diplom it ivy Burgess, who dl appeared from England 111 i »M and subsequently turned up m Moscow, called <>n hi:> old schoolmate 1 Randolph Churchill, who i Moscow for Mr Mac millan's visit. Mr. Churchill, who to Eton with Burn« when someone telephoned
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  • 41 2 THREE-YEAR-OLD girl, Brunctta Visentlnl, (\\r m Turin, Italy, when she Jrii Into Idron ol boiling milk beinK marir into buttermilk mid a old woman Buffered bu n the inns ully tv lilt thr girl out Reuter
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  • 60 2 MR John Foster Dulles, tin 1 us. Secretary of Bl who Is m hospital m Washln ifToring from cancer, had a 45 minute d on Berlin with v ut Nixon yesterday. Later Mr Dulle*' brother, Mr. Allen Dulles, Director of the Central intclli: 'lire!
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  • 232 2 MRS. K. IS HOSTESS AT COUNTRY VILLA LUNCHEON Tlyf K S KHKISH-: Ifl CHEV, wife of the Soviet Premier, was hostess at the country villa 1 n c h given yesterday by her hus. band in honour of the r visiting British states. men. g Forty people were present, in
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  • 254 3 Joy returns to Cyprus as U.K. frees detainees ■m|l m'^t wave of jubilation since Archbishop Makarios was freed viU- m the Seychelles two years ago swept Nicosia last nifht K (>! British (iovernment released all the island's remaining 900 susE .ti> i terrorists from detention. release, following the signing o!
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  • 215 3 AIR FORCE AIDS RIOT SQUADS TO FIGHT MOBS T'tAR gas sheila were x fired and the riot squad was called out when a crowd gathered at the dock tower m Blanlyr«\ Nyasaland yesterday after a 'meeting of the African National Congress. Intensive police patrols, air observation by spotter planes of
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  • 95 3 DEMONSTRATORS burned a tram and smashU ed another m Beirut yesterday during inidents reported to have been sparked nil by mi-Nasser and anti-Nasser elements There were no casualties. according to first repoi Armed troops were last nl guarding the city centre. Beirut's ex-rebel quarter
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  • 100 3 'HIGH HEELS UNSAFE' CLAIM SETS OFF A ROW HIGH HEELS i rilt between the i tish Council and lion's .^iioc manufacturThe Federated Association of Boot and Shoe Manui furors i.s ol). I a campaign \v hi c h wains that high In "accident bait A safety council po produced for
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  • AROUND THE WORLD...
    • 240 3 He baptises baby balanced on tight-rope A CROWD of 4.000 watch ed yesterday u.s a priest per tunned part of :i bap tism ceremony on a titfht rope 60 feet above tha ground, at La RocheUe, France. Tile priest, holy water n hand, stood at the top ol I fireman's
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    • 19 3 VISIT THE CROCODILE STAND AT THE EXPOSITION I I.AIIM IN Ml AS. Shirt., Pyjnmi fREE^GIFT for cve fy purchase
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    • 51 3 J SINGAPORE high tides; TODAY: 10.38 a.m. and a lit: did TOMORROW: 11.19 a.m. WEDNESDAY: 0.1 'am. B fl and 12.01 p.m. THURSDAY: o 13 a.m. and I'M I p.m. FRIDAY: 1.16 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. s\i URDAY: 1.50 a.m. and 2.18 p.m. B SUNDAY: \M a m. and 3.11
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    • 61 3 Ch.l/5f 1 illfC lii Jaw/ mSStUr I Chocolate/ chocolate Some other favourites TRIPLE BAR, FRUIT NUT CRACKERMILK and RAISIN MILK TO£GR£AT£ST TAST£ IN CHOCOLATE THE STAGE CLUB rf%s THIS WEEK PLAYBILL 'THE BROWNING VERSION' and 'HARLEQUINADE' by TERENCE RATTIGAN at the CULTURAL CENTRE THEATRE on Tiies., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat.
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    • 197 4 Opinion A great welcome tyHAT a stupendous and staggering reception the people of Singapore have given their Royal visitor. From all sides comes the comment that nevei before has there been 1 such a spontaneous demonstration of loyalty from the inhabitants of this-' island. What is it that triggers such
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  • 120 4  -  Beacheomber FGG IN all the millions ol words <1< fOttd daily to u<> men'i clothes, wr hear iittio Of what smart WOtnei) wearing m Bulgaria, But th* nun ire evidnitiy breaklni out i read ol ion show In Sofia nt which were shown a pair ol trousers
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  • 910 4  -  LORD BIRDWOOD I by 'pHE Russian threat 1 has in no wa} ruffled the Western garrisons in Berlin. Still less are there any signs of panic. But it would be foolish to ignore a sense of anxiety among those with grave responsibilities.
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    • 54 4 WEDDING (.11 l IS NO PROBLEM AT ALL IF YOU REMEMBER TO VISIT S.P H THERE ARE GIFTS BOTH EXPEN SIVE AND INEXPENSI GIFTS TO SUIT YOUR PaX TICULAR PURPOSE i.P.H. DE SILVA LTD. 45 High St. Airport Singapore. 6 Station Rd IpoH. Associate Co. S P. H. DE SILVA
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    • 41 4 3un Bliss created by Max Factor for the q I coolest tan screens out harmful sun i on from painful sunburn. And mo <^* c moisture the sun .steals from youi ny danger of drying or flaking MAX FACTOR I {p'msHHviiss I
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  • 123 5 Police stand shoulder-to-shoulder to hold back the vast throng I\ cheery v/ave as he tours the fair hili] l.l tin I1...1 of Hit at the S ga i Kposiit. n ti„ i right In the land 1 is Tun Lina u (hi his left 1 Mr Koli
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    • 416 6 1 HORN todi 13 Indiviau own waj t sinct you h i I E tive wit. you E suade p< opl« such a pleasant n actually i E Tiu> ta .§1 ifv^ru temtUl I E Although }»v it E a lot ot money you wi] I E your lavish tastes,
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    • 255 6 .111 I HAWKi: bv^dno I,m «lan ApP&OACH'MG 7.V£ .^1 \&~f^ fcf^. >UGY£V PARTY MOY£S AMOVCi Mt^VriN6| 'OS/6 HLUZ>+*ED TO \J A <ukV rl iW W JjS^ OE&R/S PROBING WITH SEN&TIve 'NZ»n*UMEAfn\ ihai of rm Nt&ucsr f*. l yuuu y^j^^ mil f^ R Tt i^ PRec/ous element rtO* Our seurcH CiohT
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  • 111 7 Tlie famous royal smile pictures. TOP: The crowds press close to Prince Philip's Land Rover as it moves slowly through the Singapore Constitution Exposition grounds last night. Smiling spectators in the background mount a platform to fei a better view of the royal visitor. LEFT:
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  • 191 8 CHEERS ALL ALONG THE ROY A L ROUTE •pHEY were all there to meet our Royal visitor from YIPs to the very ordinary men and women, young and old. And they gave Prince Philip a welcome he'll long remember. Smiling happ i 1 y Prince Philip is seen on the
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  • 196 10 A Royal supper at the Opera (^(BS^^. AS the vegetable trucks jostled for position moving m and out of Covent Garden ut midnight, the Queen, Princess Margan t and their party (eight m all) finally left the Royal Opera House long after the final curtain had fallen. I! had never
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  • 152 10 Hi. An m Lo up "I i. tx: m I M fesir old M „y Orevi tpd il JUUKKU ai'JJillillMMl 1' 1)111 his lovely wife Hi rhe duke had .sat through the seven-day In which he wa.s named. There were many who thought he
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  • 66 10 JULIA CAN TOSS ONE, TOO HUGH GAITSKELLS daughter Julia is learning to be an athletic house-wife at Oxford today. She is one of 20 competitors m the university's lately-instituted pancake race across Christ Church meadow. Eighteen-year-old Julia's task is to run 50 yards, tossing a pancake three times, and to
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  • 54 10 A cleaning company now wraps up it 11 cleaned clothe^ In a plastic bag specially designer! for the purpose instead of paper, or, worse still, nothing at all. As soon as the cloth* 9 are ready there is a machine that wraps ai.d seals the dress or
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  • 116 10 pro-British drivers f seven yeoi *iay reluct, Italy f f imula One this season Tony, the Cheshire geon who has driven A sports cars for the last has t .Id David Brown Martin chief, he will sports cars this year. He told me: "The
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    179 10 rwMiEj neia-marsnais with 1 literary leanings, A brooke and Montgom. whose memoirs have caused much Irritation and criticism, are not to h things all their own way. THE OFFihir iuf nrsi diow ror I *rho believe that tl war l. aders wer< ;hing less than Is .struck
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  • 60 10 In search <»f an ai 70-year-o]. Lewis. She is a v American widow who visiting London from I ►1 \\<>a little colony she runs In I'< to, the- [tall n ort. dynamic woman vi o h visitors from England. English artist has eived a
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  • 763 11  -  Peter Wilsher Old people (kept alive by new science) ask: by A UhXT, bitter, angry '>M woman left ;i London hospital one (I the modern miracles of lutxlical science. She is 87. Three times m the past four winters she has fallen and broken
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  • 37 11 I" 1 t WEBBER is all set for a few hours of sun bathing on the sand, 1 Beach The straw hat and umbrella will protect her if the rayt> get too hot
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  • 71 11 India— 'an opportunity for the West' plop i to Com < i 1 hv me Soviet Premier, Mr. Khrushchev. if Comm they are demon ti il at present the onlj >usly < power and th< I ol li\ ii;:: ol I' I ppi only con I dciw lon by non-Communist
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  • 194 12 SCIENTISTS DISCOVER A NEW HORMONE MAN lixir ol youl ptho British scientific N »wn n had an 'extraordin feet on their growth tamorpJ aging. In the letter three American scienl isl > said that a similar substance had recently been found in human a
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  • 27 12 The South African A demy Of Al I tube morally objectionable as abortion. Tie mi the .1 the in al \i\ i <
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  • 115 12 LIKE OTHtK' wi men doctors in rural Vir- 0 Wi i in picture) has many j i men patients Since the Virginia Council on Health and i Medical care ok the project of help i j ing to establi men physicians in the country
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  • 149 12 SMOKINGI MAY DIM YOUR VISION ALTHOUGH haw to recomn Ing as cond chastity/ a I eve expert <•: addiction to t< Is much to result In d of vision and otl optical complaints. Surgeon James H gart of the Westminsti Eye Hospital i mlc surgeon Hospital for Sick London, listed
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  • 131 12 rill, new wing of a mental institution m Nottingham, England, will be run entirely by (he patients and doctors and nurses will enter it only by invitation, an official said. 'I he new look 111 mental iiih treatment trill afford patlenti i < ham
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  • 407 13  -  Rosanna Groarke By noNARY method of radio communication In which onA may eventually carry 1,000 television channels or a million conversations is m an advanced stage of development In Brit am. "American and other scientists are doing similar work but Britain Is the first
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  • 83 13 Plastic pipes carrying refrigerant from the plant stretch 150 feet across the channel of the 300-foot-wide rivrr. They form the 30-foot-wide highway of ice used by the lorries. The Bridges Sand and (iravel Company Limited which is financing the venture, has said it hopes the bridge will hear
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  • 83 13 Machinc sustains a bridge LORRIES loaded with tons ol gravel rolled across an artificial ice bridge over the North Saskatchewan River i f «*w niiles northeast of Kdmonton, recently In a novel short cut into the city. After the first lorry crossed its driver said v n.is just like crossing
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  • 121 13 This looks something like the pumpkin of the Cinderella fairy tale but it will produce something more magical than a coach. It is the inverted lower dome for the first reactor vessel of the new, enlarged and improved version of Britain's (aider Hall atomic power station being
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  • 551 13 A NEW low-power re- <*• search reactor is to be built at Windscale Nuclear Station, now being expanded as a national centre for the development of gas-cooled reactors, it has been announced at Windscale, Cumberland. rhe United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority said the new
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  • 154 13 RADIATION TALKS AT UN S »m 15 nather at >ns, New th to set apprait>l atomic mankind The Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, has sent out notices convening the meeting for March 23. The .scientists make up the General Assembly's special committee on the < Recta <>f atomic radian, and
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  • 24 13 T EA TO PLEASE SWEET TOOTH I China -f tea like tree ho i plants, ix to 10 Ho P country nart of Reuter
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  • 29 13 elepli Pll 70 ;u,ri ISO thOU :u<l *.»:ir^ old has been found [>y .1 t Byracune, 8i( Fx skull thl r Arrhnpoloi' 'n Reuter
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  • 533 14 pirmrcs. RACE ONI. <i"lei Coin (8.12, Posnen is on the inside to beat Pulot Itam (9.1 carr 8.8. Nr) by a nose m the C'ass 5 Div. 2— s' F event at Pom nit? ""-J Btr'l time f«»r the course was 1 mm. sre and
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  • 138 14 NORMAN O'Nell] i- t brill (lay m Adelaide he would t W to tl to f tr»in wit}, tl,. ,rk j V*Y ,i the w< irj iid bfi pui back un- < I tn i,. i lh< ,i I i [■mi ot the Au (trallati
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  • 48 14 DEFENDING champion Hick Bavitt ace Alex Olmedo reached the Mi United St awn tennis char New York. oimedo easily d fiavitt. who won this I Rei, In Kurt Nielsen ol Denn li of the French interi championship! by defeating Mohnari 10-8. 3-G, 6-3. 6-3. U.P.I.
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  • 39 14 FN(ilw\NI) cricketer* Jim Lake? and Godfi ej I ins arrived at Iain- don Airport last nielli from soinrv Trevor Ballej left the plant <*n route to I spend irw da\s in l IVnis with his wife
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    267 15 I v;li report me, Wood- on Sunday, iV ansport nni. i as>I! pore pads V 8 B ill. H n »< a.m. I .fifcl route. 135 metres. First off b€ the Veterans. X Juniors arid X is of ten X) ni'.i. i wear H him. X I tie
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  • 34 15 Mr, W. T Tindlll, ol Well.ii) um| w to infer, appointed the id, W'llir 1 1 tchurch n< xt Friday. cd !<>r New Z reel In Inten lolnt,m a Reuter
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  • 31 15 Mob b ir old i work performance for th< 3! :i throw In 66 fi X' t in In the Am At iili-t n- Uni' U 111 ftI Reuter
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  • 832 15 j ALLAN LEwis SUMS UP THE^iFIRST DAY'S RACING LTAVOI KITES toppled like nine-pins at Penang 1 on Saturday. Only one first choice won during the afternoon, and punters had to wait until the last race to see hot favourite Grand Coup easily defeat his
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  • 135 15 GRAND (HP won the last race easily, and can be followed confidently m races of 7 F or longer. GETTYSBURG THE GIANT and KWANTUNG, place getters m Race Seven, and ILOHA, can also be followed profitably. WEE WONDER, sixth m the same race, will improve
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  • 207 15  - BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE KENNETH KONSTAM BY The Surrey Count) Association ".«\f the new .season an enjoyable M-nd off by tiuir .staging of the Metropolitan Cup at the F'ii)d#T Club In Walton-on-Thames. The Clip, which incidentally i* a mi.Miomri since no one ha.s as yet prodti ed a trophy, is
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    • 172 15 I ENTRY FORM ■he Free Press Walk In If yrt, ar a to jm member cro^,s hero p BM to |h« starting point at Wood- r.^.db? ,R. Qual fying age 17-7.0 IOR: Qualifying age 21-39 VETERAN: Qualifying a^.e 40 and above. of oq^ classification, competitors must have reoched date tor
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  • 68 16 Prince Philip is about to board the helicopter. This Free Press picture shows the helicopter c*ew standing to attention as the Prince arrives. The officer (back to picture) is Inche Othman bin Omar, \SP, extra-equerry. Watching:, at the right, is the Governor, Sir William
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  • 30 16 •eh first grade rubber I), opened In Sin- i morning at 8G Tiits per lb, down one- ilghth oi a cent on Frldaj Thf? tonr wfts miirt. i
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