The Singapore Free Press, 14 November 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    'OUR AIM — STABILITY'
    76 1  - 'OUR AIM STABILITY' Mr. Cheah Matter of grave concern— by Mr. Lee and his Cabinet Ministers donate blood to start campaign Mr. Lee Kuan lew personally opened the Government's campaign for blood donors yesterday by becoming one himself. Along with six Cabinet Ministers four of them are pictured above and
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    STOP PRESS
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    Friendly gesture
    9 1 opinionw known who raisedI I I I
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    Fluctuation of prices worries Malaya
    266 1 Fluctuation of prices worries Malaya NEW YORK, Saturday. jUI ALAYA is still "nakedly exposed" to com- modity price fluctuations, Mr. Cheah Theam Swee, Malaya's Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, told the General Assembly's economic committee yesterday. Price fluctuations caused "grave concern" m ya. Mr. Cheah said during the committee's
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    Lock icon 'We know we have to industrialise'
    196 1 Malaya was convinced of the need to embark on a programme of industrialisation. Malaya still had a long way to go to elevate the standards of living among a considerable group of the populace, especially m the rural areas. "Poverty". Mr. Cheah added, 'is
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    'MERE COINCIDENCE'
    145 1 Tasmanian CPA chief explains the bus segregation incident MELBOURNE. Sat.— A British Labour representative to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference last night accused the Singapore delegate. Dr. Sheng Nam Chin, of giving "a one-sided report*' on an alleged racial incident m Tasmania. Dr. Sheng had issued a statement
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    Drowning boy saved from river
    147 1 AN 11 -year-old boy sat up m bed at the Singapore General Hospital this morning and told his mother: I promise not to play by the river again." The boy, Ng Sek Kuen was rescued yesterday after falling into Whampoa River off Se?angoon Road. He
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    Dr. GOH FLIES TO K.L.
    52 1 Singapore's Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. left this morning for Kuala Lumpur. He was accompanied by Mr. Oon Khye Kiang, Permanent Secretary, (Establishment). They are expected to return to Singapore tonight. It is believed they have gone for talks m connection with the forthcoming
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    Lock icon Seaman flies home with broken spine
    60 1 picture. A seaman crushed between :i launch and a barge m Penang harbour is being flowu to San Francisco with I a broken spine. Mr. Samuel A. Grant (above), a re- frigeration engineer m the President Buchanan, left Singapore yesterday by Pan-American Airways. He
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    Lock icon Secret delivery
    40 1 WASHINGTON, Sat— One hundred supersonic fighters i and supporting air transports I were secretly flown to I France this week as part of an exercise to test readiness for emergencies, the U.S. Air Force announced last night. Reuter
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    Lock icon RUBBER FALLS A PENNY IN LONDON
    373 1 Record rise due to heavy Russian and Chinese buying m b pore fONDON, Sat. The v spot price for rubber 'on the London market fell back a penny a lb. to 3s. sd. today after rising yesterday to the highest point over four years.
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    Lock icon $717 MIL. U.S. AID FOR INDIA
    107 2 WASHINGTON. Saturday. r PH} agret-d to ship India nearly 1 iOO.uuo «S7r< mil) worth of wheat and other :\rm products to help meet India's urgent food for the food In her own currency. >1 about U*****,000,000 is6oo mil.) m eeds will then be turned
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    Lock icon STORMS CREATE WIDESPREAD SEA DISTRESS
    270 2 STORMS CREATE WIDESPREAD SEA DISTRESS Shipping havoc m Pacific and Western Europe LONDON, Saturday. CIVE ships radioed for help m the storm-lashed English Channel and North Sea yesterday, and a fruitless air-sea search went on for the third day for a missing British fighter pilot. Violent storms brought rain and
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    Britain will sell 2,500 tons of tin
    70 2 Britain will sell 2,500 tons of tin T ONDON. Sat. The Li Board of Trade announced yesterday that arrangements had been completed, subject to the forma] agreement of the International Tin Council next month, for the sale of the Board's remaining stocks of about 2.500 tons of tin to take
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    POP -Sparing the Rod
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    U.K.- RUSSIA TRADE HOPE
    83 2 U.K.- RUSSIA TRADE HOPE NEW YORK. Sat.— A leading Bria>h busine^niim forecaM here yesterday that Anglo-Soviet trade might easily be coubled m the next five years ar.d that there was a continuing market between both countries for trie nexi quarter of a century. Mr. J.B. Scott, chairman of the Russian
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    Lock icon 1.000 DOWN TOOLS
    35 2 1. 000 DOWN TOOLS LONDON. Sat.— About I.OnO building workers downed tools yesterday at the Thames South Bark site oi the Shell Petroleum Company m protest against the dismissal of 130 men declared redundant.- Reuter
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    Lock icon Finns stay out of 'Seven'
    35 2 HELSINKI. Sat— Finland wili not attempt at present to become a full member oi the '•Outer Seven" because of her special trade-political situation, the Government said m Parliament yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon $10 MIL. BRIDGE OPENED
    42 2 PERTH. Sat —Sir Charles Gairdner, Governor of Western Australia, opened the £1.280.000 < $10,880,000 > Narrows Bridge, across the t=\\an River here ye.sterday alter complying with superstition and paying for the gold scissors he used m the cere- mony.- Reuter
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    GEM DIAMOND DEMAND UP
    295 2 Business briefs JOHANNESBURG. Sat. Sale of gem diamonds— mostly for the women of the world—is expected to reach an unprecedented peak by the end of the year. The demand for those stones is creating an unheard of bustle m the South African diamond industry. MANILA. Burmese
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    HONG KONG PRICES
    48 2 HONG KONG, Friday. Closing prices here today were: Yesterday Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,070 $1,075 Union Ins. Canton $83.00 $84.00 Wheelock Marden $5-60 $5.75 &55.70 H'Kong "phone $29.90 $29.90 Dairy Farm Cold Storage $20.40 $20.30 &$2O 30 Taikoo Docks $30.75 $36.25 &536.00 «fc536.50 1
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      88 2 LONDON mm 13 Yesterday T»day RUBBER No 1 RS& e.l.f. European ports Nov. Dec. RUBBER No. 1 RSS Sp*t ..ÜBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Term* Dte Jan. Mar. TONE: Easy. Above price* quoted m pesos. PEPPER: Whit* Sarawak f.a.q. c.i.f. European ports Nov I2| PEPPER: Black
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      New York Prices
      60 2 NEW YORK. No. Yesterday Today TIN Straits spot KM TIN futures Strait*. Contract Dec. 1 Jan. 1i TONE. Steady. SALES: Nil. RUBBER Futures NO¥ f Jan TONE: Easy. SALES: 200 Mi COrr COPRA i *W European mv Oliyfrrfl rl COPRA U X COCONUT rep hut* Mr COCONUT
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    683 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle nri. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. INDUSTRIALS Yesterday Today Alex Irickl Pre' 1.70 1.70 Ores. 1 99 1.99 '.c H CJ Buyers 8.8. Petrc 50 50 BM. Trustees 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 19 •19'Ords J Federal Dispensary i.07 I.o«i_ Fitrcatricks 97 .99 Fraser
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      301 2 HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD To Colombo, Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen Hamburg. Calls Southampton for passengers. Spore P. S' K 3~i Penang HAMBURG (HAPAG) 12 13 Niv 13/15 Nlv LUDWIGSHAFEN (HAPAG) 19 22 Nlv 23 24 Ntv 24 25 Niv BAYERNSTEIN (UOYO) 30 Niv/ 2 Dec 3 4 Dec
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      42 2 iniiiiHi |iiiiiiiiiM gJss»gaߣ.* tm IfMWiltUI \Vorld- receiver L3XW PHILIPS buttons Attractive ys^s. brown leathc: Give a Ph y OU g UC y it operate* ID] clear reception many advanced ra E will give t many yearb. i PH ILIPS I By b
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      215 2 BMPSM -v. \.4 M I Ships lying: alongside the Singa- pore Harbour wharves or expected today are: Tjisadane 1/2, Braeside 4.5. Tchibanga 6A. Kinko Maru 6. i. Lao 89, Sinalao 10/11, Mis- 1 su»sippi Lloyd 13 14, Bencruachan 1 15/16, Anchises 18. Peik 19 Sede- 1 nak N.Wall 3. Tong
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    MORE LAWS, LESS LIBERTY
    241 3 Singapore lawyer explain* to the students it's for greater, (f()()( of society I lawyer told University of nts m Singapore last night: here are m a country, the less 'twill I !i |H rt > one of two speakers m Liberty.' The other was ria of
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    NEW U.S. CONSULATE BUILDING
    88 3 This is the proposed new building for the American ConsulateGeneral m Singapore's city centre. The American Consul General m Singapore, Mr William P. Maddox, said yesterday that the four-storey build i n g should be completed m November next year It stands at Loke Yew. Armenian
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    WANTED— QUEEN OF THE BALL
    147 3 WANTED— QUEEN OF THE BALL HIGHLIGHT of this years Arts Ball at Rallies Hotel on Dec. 12 m aid of the Singapore Children's Society will be a "queen"' contest, organised by the Shell Company. The first prize Is $1,000 and the olYer of a retainer contract (for modelling and personal
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    East trend in Western dresses
    128 3 East trend in Western dresses LONDON, Sat. More than 250 buyers from all parts of the world due m London for the fashion week organised by the Fa-shion Group of London, opening on Monday, will see a spectacular joint presentation of about 300 models contributed by 26 of Britain's leading
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    Lock icon THE TENGKU IS DUE HERE ON MONDAY
    87 3 THE TENGKU IS DUE HERE ON MONDAY SYDNEY. Sat. Tengku Abdul Rahman Is expected to stay overnight m Singapore on Monday on his way home from Australia. He leaves here tomorrow. -Straight talking" has won Malaya's Prime Minister many friends m Australia. "What I like about the Australians is that
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    Lock icon New Zealand to step up C-Plan training
    196 3 JOGJAKARTA, Saturday. V 7 E\V ZEALAND is to step up its provision of technical training facilities to Colombo Plan countries although its home resources m this field are almost strained to the utmost, the Prime Minister, Mr. Walter Nash, said here yesterday. Mr.
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    Lock icon Callas spurns reconciliation
    47 3 MILAN. Sat.— Operatic Queen Maria Callas yesterday invited her estranged husband to "po to hell" and brushed off any chance of a last-minute reconciliation. She meets her millionaire husband, Giovanni Battista Meneghini. face to face m Bra-scia court m a reparation hearing today. U.P.I.
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    Mr. Khoo, 69, finds new spark in life
    165 3 MR. KHOO KEAN MIN, 69. displays a sculpted bust of Tengku Abdul Rahman one of his proudest works. A retired Penang miner now m Singapore. Mr. Khoo took up sculpture when he was a boy. He is here to give his seventh
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    A NATIONWIDE FARM AND FOOD CENSUS IN THE FEDERATION
    166 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. T'HE Federation's first agricultural census coverA ing the whole country will be started early next year. A spokesman for the Ministry of Agricultural yesterday said that work m connection with it had already begun. "The purpose of the
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    WARNING TO STORE FOLK IN BRUNEI
    55 3 WARNING TO STORE FOLK IN BRUNEI SINGAPORE residents m Brunei were warned yesterday that they could lose the right of re-entry. A statement from the Brunei Government Information Service yesterday said that "The persons concerned miLst arrange to return to Singapore before Dec. 31 this year if they wish to
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    Mission class
    27 3 The president of the Ramakrishna mission, Singapore, Swami Siddhatmananda, will conduct a Bhagavad Gita class m the mission house. Norris Road, at 6.30 p.m. today.
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    THE FREE PRESS FILM PAGE
    500 4  -  IAN MOK-AI By_ TENDER MELANCHOL THE CRANES ARE FLYING THE Malayan student from Chelsea turned to all of us m the expresso cafe near the Curzon cinema m London and said m somewhat dramatic enthusiasm, "It's a rare privilege to be m London now, to
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    A WELL-TAILORED WESTERN
    238 4 LAST TRAIN FROM GUN HILL. KIRK DOUGLAS and Anthony Quinn (the pair from "Lust for Life have teamed up again to bring out an exciting Western from the welltrodden russet mecca of sundown shootings and lawless living. Seeking to avenge a Chero'. is something Kirk Douglas can
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    Old man with a taste far candy
    358 4 Old man with a taste far candy MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT PLAYWRIGHT Paddy Chayefsky has the forceps that probes and plies the anatomy of human nature and brings out telling bits to exhibit them with a snicker. And m "Middle of the Night," which tells the awkward love of a
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    Permanent place for this film
    76 4 "A PLACE m the Sun" has returned to Singapore for a rescreenii Lonesome-looking Montgomery dift and a youngishly pretty Elizabeth Taylor (though not as ravishing as she Is today) play a poignantly tragic love. A Place m the Sun has a nlace among the good
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      213 4 ANNOUNCING f These are top fashion winners, with quality details that bespeak a much higher price tag. You will find pleated skirts, circular skirts and basics m the loveliest materials. The newest m styles, colours and materials are featured m our collection of fashions, and at such low prices that
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      57 4 MORNING SKUB GUROMSAI Hie posttive ismJ ond effective Hk Also Idee Pw^ Drug F Hsfl Fcttgue dt-Rheun-.c* 'C?fJ Diorrhoec, Keep c Bof < Frc" Sole I ice CheongCo.ll iiiliiiiimiiiinii nodding Pi€TVHf s Moke 9^^r for y»« r to be ke FREE PRESS P«jJ or write *o FREE ""jjff 1^ TIMES
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    A free trip to Mecca
    12 5 KVAII^^JvETI^WANT 8500 GRATUITY AND... just reaward• gdfgdfgdfdfgdfgI
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    Lock icon LONDON-BOUND ON CHUSAN
    51 5 THI I>eput\ ommissioner(teneral for >outh-Last Ml A M >lackintosh. pictured on board the Chusan with his family before their departurt lor London on Thur^ From left FRONT ROW Llspeth. b Hrlen li> Ann 8 BACK K«m Mrs Mackintosh with Fnt-f and M Ma- kmtosh Free Press pu
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    New 5-year plan for Federation
    132 5 New 5-year plan for Federation FIRST HINT BY THE TENGKU ITUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Federation Government officials are at work on the preparation of a new fiveyear economic development plan, it was learnt from reliable sources yesterday. Tk- programme wil] foliow tr. nve-year pk roduced m 1956. whi dv»- to wind
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    BIG REVENUE FROM NEW METER TAX
    21 5 lid r: i er wat-: Dmeter that re reased by Septer ar Drin^ 10 I
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    WATER CUT
    15 5 par::. anE beHood R Thomsoi: Roaa from 9 a.r. P lay. beca. I
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      38 5 HIGH TIDES TODAY: 10.50 p.m TOMORROW 1u.26 a.m 3nd 11.22 p.m MONDAI 10.5 a.m. TUESDAI u.w ajn. and WEDNESDAY 030 a.m. and 11.25 a.m THURSDAY: I.o<> a.m. and 12 24 p.m FRIDAY 1.44 a.n. and 12 5b p.m.
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      588 5 Spore woman is ice WHEN the Holiday On W I ff Ice shov opens to- Qglfki IM/lllliOr morrow night at least &mI\JiAJ titUltlfzl one member of thf troupe will be able to a Uatan aOkott I raise>. At that morr relax. charge ci the 60 per- 2. She ivy Taye
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    Random Thoughts
    1137 6  - Random Thoughts BUMI PUTERA IH WA»S«VAV.V.V PLAYBOYS WHO OFFER TREATS AND BRANDISH WADS OF MONEY WHY GIRLS SO OFTEN GO ASTRAY A JAPANESE expert on juvenile delinquency said m Singapore the other day that this evil stems from broken homes, povertyiricken slums and polluted culture imported from foreign coun.ries. How
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    DONATED BLOOD IS SOON REGAINED
    690 6 T^HERE is a bank m Singapore that nobody wants to rob. Yet the con- tents of this bank are precious to everybody. It is the Singapore Blood Bank more correctly known as the Blood Transfusion Service. The service is organised r and run by the
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      484 6 MOHAIR WOOL Suitings 60" SI 6.50 p. yd. j Suit 5115.00 Trousers 534.50 p. pr. Visit Our Gent's TAILORLNG DEPT. IIA.I \.l TEXTILES LTD., 65, High Street, Spore. Telephone: ***** I Straits Times Free Press For the convenience of odver- I tisers our representatives at Ist Floor, COLD STORAGE ARCADE.
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      151 6 YOU CAM MAKE Vn, I U 1 "Eft; W with a I JC Pleosc poy us a visit so that we con tell yot how mtmm our carpets ore priced. 60-62 193, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE Also available ot KUALA LUMPUR PENANG > m SALE COMES ONCE A YEAR H HURRY!
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      336 6 I.OYVED an old mouse I know an article about space-travel m which it wa "Mice do not mind travelling m rockets In the least. The old chap said. •Some ot these youngsi li believe the i tale that the moon is made ot green cheese. That's why they are ready
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      101 6 P.M. 1.00 Programme summary; way for youth; 4.45 How things 7.30 Make mine music- 745 Youth 1.02 Saturday showcase; 1.30 The be f ai j- at the helm 8.00 My Word, news; ..40 N.wst.l,; l.« Sir J^ *»«£"*s Co^dU^c^^^ jffi Thomas Beecham conducts; 2.00 Sports Hour; 6.45 Programme Sekawan- 93n
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    VARSITY CANNOT PRODUCE ENOUGH LAW GRADUATES
    753 7  - VARSITY CANNOT PRODUCE ENOUGH LAW GRADUATES A. Mahadeva Sheridan: We need 60 law grads yearly n AM AM J UCHiaiW C3II t v DB RlCt By gi tew years the annual output of gradm Faculty of Law at the University of Mr short of the demand m the f •he
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    Him to take cancer out of cigarettes
    165 7 Him to take cancer out of cigarettes I ,v be treated so as to cut g nicer to a minimum. pressed m medical circles th»- publication of a series of m Sir John Cass College m led by Dr. Arthur J. Lindm i cheap and simple method I -causing element
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    Lock icon THE SINGING KHOOS
    118 7  -  CHAN SWAN BEE CATCHY TUNE STARTS LIVELY FILM I 01 N hand I tilmft ood. I l:n buMm m ii busi- I unI sweetheart, Jo Morrow. There's a lot of action when he is captured, ess and recaptured by a neighbouring rancher (JacK Hogan > who also
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    Owen Evans heads Charley's Aunt cast
    150 7 Owen Evans heads Charley's Aunt cast rriHE Stage Club's Christ- mas production, "Charley's Aunt," will be staged at the Victoria Theatre on Dec. 26, 27. 28, 29 and 30 at 9 p.m. There will be matiness at 6 p.m. on Dec. 27 and 28. Being presented m aid of the
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      161 7 SOUND- FILM PROJECTOR FOR OPTICAL SOUND X TRACK REPRODUCTION I F^^ 452 r«pr«»ents on i«- l^^^^F^^ < portent *«p forward w% \jm^^ m the pursuitfof simpiwty //^PA W /T and ease of hond'tn©. I !•>•! Exclusive BTH des«O»VI V "<| W/i' features ensure HtflH7"^^ I ouol'ty sound ond of f
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      44 7 TODAY 1 VWCA ,Bal ""Se^RtUSt OF SOCI/a Kliythmlc moveme 9.« wtLFABE: Mar^-mount Workpot* v* Personality .045 W YW I Outram Road V- Table tennis 4 p.m., fllm beauty culture 4 P^.; Ba J dmlnt on. indoor gMMi, table Tnnlilg PHI. Wellington Lee 9 P-m
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    GARDENING PROBLEMS in S'PORE
    1300 8  - GARDENING PROBLEMS in S'PORE M. R. S. ARSCOTT Beating fruit fly The Oleander that Botanic Gardens and snails wouldn 't flourish W give help By A PIONEER TREE A READER writes:I should be most grateful for any advice you can give me on th c following problems: About lour months
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    Cut flower that lasts well
    211 8 THE Spathiphyllum plant Is a ground Aroid and belong to a genus of aboui 27 species native of Tropi- cal America and one of Malaya. S. Patinii or B. CandiBj dum (which is synonymous) is the one we know best m Malaya, which BJ makes
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      287 8 [spring difficulties? MANUFACTURE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF SPRINGS FOR STEAMERS, MACHINES, MOTOR VEHICLES AND INDUSTRIES, ETC. WE ALSO SELL STEEL SPRING WIRES Wah Cheong Spring Manufacturers ad, Singoporc-9. Tel: ***** ALL ENQUIRIES ARE WELCOME! j ANNUAL SALE; INDIAN CARPETS I 111 I #^##r"l"C To PURCHASERS OF I J FM%MI,Kj
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      123 8 POCKET-MONEY prizes Post your effort to Aunty are offered for colour- Wendy, c/o The Singapore ing this scene with paints, Press. Times House, crayons or chalks. River Valley Road. Singa*awaswss set to work to brighten up the sketch, then fill m the coupon (right) giving your A ddr^ name, address
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      44 8 H p ROJECTOI 157 I Cap 1 Fratelii Sim Piano Ac arm $153CASH 34 X v I«BJ p!u I ccrvmc CIV I I Show RooOr CARPETS I Drastt RsiA Ind.c j En I Co. c Ju'. Eos* to < SIN J CALv: o I BJ
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      27 8 RUPERT'S DEEP SEA ADVENTURE calm sea 3trai«ht towards bm where P n «r Greyport?" V nave you been aH this away «nd disappear far out to j.a.J
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      182 8 Junior Crossword MWMH 111 20 I CLUES ACROSS. —1. A place m the earth. 5. A plank of wood. 6. Miss Gard- bundle of wool etc 7 Girls ner's Christian name. 8, The name. 12 The side ol a hill French word for "friend." 9, m Scotland 13 Word oft*
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    304 9 IDM IN THE BOOT *****1^" 815 are c m Pe«"S strongly to turf^ over nm ent approval for the manufacture of a "people's car." O P rn^n,, Vi tUeS of low -Priced cars from Britain. hPincJ Z a Ce L Japan and Czechoslovakia are pommitPJ
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    FARINA'S BEST YET
    761 9 Driving the latest Riley is sheer pleasure r IKE a Redskin looking for a very rare and unique scalp I studied the ground before me. There was the trail, clear and new. Just two tyre marks among the leaves and rain-shine of a country lane. They swung
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    130 9 SOVIET engineers claim they have developed a car engine that can give five to seven times the power of a similar-sized petrol engine even on the lowest grades of fuel. The engine is said to be self-adjusting to maintain a steady road speed despite changes m terrain
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    57 10 PAKISTAN l^t. Inns Hanif Mohammad b Mdik.i\ 66 Ijai Butt i (irout b Davidxm U I Ahmed c Hanrej b l)avid>on 37 Wallis Mathia^ and h Benaud I l> Sba^pe not out 35 Wa/ir Mohammad nut out 0 J\trax 4 lul.il t ukt> Hti Bowlin- Davidson l.">-4--30-•». Mcckill 7-1-2S-0.
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    PAKISTAN LOSE TOP 4 FOR 146
    186 10 Benaud wins toss and puts them m to bat DACCA. Pakistan, Saturday. 4USTRALIA took the initiative on the opening A d a y of 'he first Test match against Pakistan he: terday, dismissing four top batsmen for by the close. A Uralian skipper Richie
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    61 10 SYDNEY. Sat. iian golfer Ken Nagle continued to lead the field at the end of the second round erday m the SM 18.500 Australian Ampol golf tournament at the Kensington Club. returned another round of 70 for an aggregate of 140 to lead Canada's Stan
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    504 11  - Tengku to pick Asian XI to meet the Peruvians FRANCIS BOEY THREE MALAYANS ON SHORT LIST FOR TEAM By A f ALA VAN Prime Minister Ten?ku Abdul Rahmai: prt*nt of the Asian Football Confederation wh also the president of the Football A tion o:* Malawi, will next month namt an
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    298 12 It's a full-scale civil war m Ruanda Looting tribesmen attack troops with spears and arrows BRUSSELS, Saturday. FIGHTING between rival tribesmen m Belgium's United Nations mandate territory of Ruanda has reached the proportions of full-scale civil war Reports from the remote Central African territory said Watutsi and
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    34 12 DEHRA DUN, Sat. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, is 70 today. He is celebrating his birthday m seclusion here with his daughter and grandchildren, m the Himalayan foothills. Reuter
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    42 12 Lady Tedder (above), wife of the Air Marshal of the Royal Air Force. Lord Tedder, visited the Malcolm Clubs m Singapore this week during the course of a Far East tour. She is pictured here at R.A.F. Seletar.
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    154 12 OTTAWA, Saturday. MARSHAL of the Royal Air Force Sir Dermot Boyle, R.A.F. Chief of Staff, said In an interview here yesterday that Bomber Command might use Canadian bases m the event of an emergency. He added, however, that there were no plans for
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    219 12 U.K. held up sales from stockpile JOGJAKARTA, Sat.— Britain withheld sales of stockpile rubber for two or three years out of consideration for producers at a time of falling prices. Lord Lansdowne, head of the British delegation, told the Colombo Plan conference here. He was addressing the conference on Thursday.
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    126 12 COLOMBO. Sat— Dissension within the Government Party over Opposition jnotions of no confidence m three Ministers were reported m the Press yesterday, foreshadowing what may turn out to be a second major crisis for the Dahanayake Government In six weeks. The Ceylon Observer quoted two Government Party
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      477 12 BRITONS SENT 545 MIL. X'MAS CARDS LONDON, Sat, Britons last, year sent 545 million Christmas cards, according to Post Office figures, and card manufacturers are confident that the figure will be even higher this year. JOGJAKARTA. Mr. Walter Nash, New Zealand Premier, makes a state visit to Indonesia from tomorrow
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