The Singapore Free Press, 26 November 1959

Microfilm: NL2458
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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS NO. *****. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    Budget: A leasant surprise
    10 1 Budget: A leasant surprise wk I I I I I
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    The Goh Budget gets a general welcome
    263 1 The Goh Budget gets a general welcome ■COMMON MARKET- PLAN PLEASES TRADERS CAUTION lON PORT DUES fHK Singapore Government's Budget proposals were generally well received this morning. The announcement that there would be no increase in taxes was widely acclaimed. The bi -ommunity noted with satisfaction that -:> were going
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    Lock icon BOUND FOR HOME AT LAST
    358 1 Japs sent them to slave camps 17 years ago The Indonesians who are now returning to their country after having been taken by the Japanese for forced labour in Siam 17 years ago. This Free Press picture was taken last night in a Singapore home
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    20,000 will have to pay for first time in the Federation
    285 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. 4 BOUT 20,000 people in Malaya will have to pay income tax for the first time under the new Budget proposals. The other 35,000 who are already paying tax face increases which in some cases will
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    RUBBER PRICE DROPS ½ CENT
    30 1 RUBBER PRICE DROPS CENT December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at |UM I lb.. down half a cent on \rstcrda\\ close. The tone w#s uncertain.
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    Robbers grab $2,600
    75 1 MADAM Neo Kim Chye and a relative were relieved of Is2 600 worth of cash and I jewellery by four men at 11.30 last night at Jalan Dua, near the old Kallane airport. They were driving home after visiting friends when a taxi came from a side
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    Cyclist hurt
    38 1 A Singapore cyclist. Tan Chwee Kim. 27, was knocked down early this morning by a car along Frankel Avenue, while on his way to the market. He was treated as an outpatient at the General Hospital.
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    Lock icon SEYCHELLES
    28 1 LONDON. Thurs— The Colonial Office has revealed details of a £2 500 000 development programme i i ror the Indian Ocean island colony of the Seychelles. Reuter
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    Lock icon Malaya-RI talks next month
    96 1 Malaya-RI talks next month JAKARTA. Thurs. The secretary-general of the Education Ministry, Mr. Soepardo, said yesterday that the Friendship and Cultural Treaty between Indonesia an d Malaya would soon be implemented. Antara news agency reported. As a first step, a joint conference between Indonesia and Malaya would be held in
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    Governor-General of South Africa dies, aged 78
    123 1 PRETORIA, Thurs. Dr. Ernest Jansen, the Gov-ernor-General of South Africa, died here last night. Dr. Jansen. 78, had been Governor-General since 1951. He had been in poor health since 1957, when he fell ill during a visit to Europe and was found to
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    3rd. day's weights
    28 1 STOP PRESS B I I'm i < i i m\ i u n, Hoi v. (I i \h II S.H.. l\^ l.nn'-. lit b 7.11 \la
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      33 1 Today's Free Press contains 28 pages, including a 16-page Christmas supplement. Other features: Two-page feature on the film "Best Of Everything", Singapore Budget (see pages 2, 3 and 6). Forces feature (page 10).
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    Traders benefit in 'goods war'
    153 2 Kl AI.A LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malayan public and traders benefit every year by at least $10,000,000 from the fierce "Roods war" carried out by the Malayan Railway «nd the road transport industry. This was stated to the Free Press hv spokesman for the Railway Administration
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    Lock icon CHINA TRADE RESTRICTION
    34 2 Thu:^ Cl o\ei BiitLsh import.s Brltlib discrimination ir. ol Chinese goods, the payG«nei Lord MilL-^. sald ked in the llouv i 111 enU :seer. Lord rranted the ilitte.l lor Imports Reuter
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    Lock icon Wider flights
    10 2 tire,— The Airline hopes If nd Tokyo Reuter
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    Lock icon STATISTICS OF RUBBER PRODUCTION
    109 2 STATISTICS OF RUBBER PRODUCTION f ONDON. Thurs. Advance I statistics issued by the International Rubber Study Group i show that world production of rubber in September was as I follows: <in long tons, with August in brackets* Natural rubber production 170.000 (1 75.000 >; Consumption 187.500 (145,000); Imports into U.S.S.R.
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    HONG KONG PRICES
    47 2 HOXO KONG. Wednesday Closing prices here today were: Yesterday* Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,060 $1,050 Union Ins. Canton $83.50 $83.50 Wheelock Marten 5.60 5.60 H'Kong "phone 530.00 $30.00 Daily Farm <fc Cold Storage $20.40 $20 40 &520.50 &520.30 Taikoo Docks $15.60 $38.73 &-515.60
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    Lock icon Britain plans second A-sub
    44 2 LONDON. Thurs.— The British Admiralty is ■carefully considering" building a second nuclearpowered submarine. Mr. Charles Orr-Ewing. Civil Lord of the Admiralty, told the House of Commons yesterday. The first, named the Dreadnought, was laid down in June this year. Reuter
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    BIG IMPROVEMENT OF RIVER COMING
    216 2 BIG IMPROVEMENT OF RIVER COMING THE Government plans to improve the Singapore River "a vital artery of our entrepot trade" and has included in the 1960 Budget a token provision of $5 million. The Minister of Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, in his speech to the Legislative Assembly yesterday said
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    MORE PEOPLE ARE SAVING
    74 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Controller of the Post Office Savings Bank, Mr. D. C. Davidson. \esterday said faith in the Federation's continued prosperity, together with the spread of postal facilities in the rural areas, was making more and more people "savings conscious." "The bank is breaking
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    590 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle pi ■SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. INDUSTRIALS Yesteroay Alex Brickl Pref 1 70 1.70 Ords. 1.99 1.99 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buvers 8.6. Petrol 50 50 B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smeit Pre*. 19 19 Ords 47 9 48 3 Federal Dispensary 1.12 1.13
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    Lock icon Free trade to be extended
    165 2 STRASBOURG, Thurs. Little Europe's Foreign Ministers yesterday announced their decision to extend their trade liberalisation measures to countries outside their sixnation Common Market. They said in a communique that the Common Market memberstates France, West Germany, Italy and the three Benelux countries are to grant
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    Lock icon ATOMIC SHIP FOR GERMANY
    31 2 HAMBURG. Thurs.— West Germany's first atomic-powered ship, to be built with American help, is expected to be launched within two and a half to three vears. Reuter
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    Lock icon STORE VISIT
    37 2 MANILA. Thurs.— leawng here today for Singapore. Kuala Lum- pur. S&lgon and other world capt- tals is Mr. Henr>- J. Kearns. U.S. 1 Assistant Secretary of Commerce. ,He is studying world trade 1 trends. Reuter
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  • Business briefs
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      OIL 'WAR' IN HONG KONG?
      245 2 TOKYO. Thurs. Japanese and United Stale* oil companies plan to establish a joint oil trading firm in Hong Kong. The firm. to be called the Unimar Oil Company, would seek to capture kerosene, patrol and heavy oil markets in Okinawa, the Philippines and Formosa. LONDON—
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    274 2 SHIPS IN PORT Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour wharves or expected today are: Ascanius 12. Karachi 45, Irisbank 6A, Ulysses 6/7, Aeneas 89, Hoegh Silverwave 10 11, Straat Torres 13,14, Benlemond 15/16. Benvannoth 18 Garbeta 19. Giang Lee N. Wall 3. Van Neck <2> 21 22. Shofuku Maru 23.
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    Round the World Market Prices
    141 2 Round the World Market Prices NOTE: AH prices be are middle price* U.K. Closing Prices LONDON mm Vesterrtay T < RUBBER No. 1 RS» c.i f. European ports Nov Dec. RUBBER No. 1 RSS »Pot ÜBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Ternu Dec. Jan. Mar. TONE: Quieter. Above price* quoted
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      282 2 HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD To Colombo, Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen Hamburg. Colls Southampton for passengers. S'ptre P s>am Penanf lAYERNSTEIN (IIOYD) 30 Nav 2 Oec 3 4 Dee REIFENSTEIN (LLOYD) 15/11 Dec U'2o Dec 20 21 Dec MUNCHEN (HAPAG) 24/27 Dec 21/28 Dec 29 30 Dec Arrivas Hamburg
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    S'PORE TEACHER GETS AWARD
    98 3 GUIDING kept her young and active, Mrs. Wong Ho Eng. 34, Girl Guide Commissioner for Singapore central district said yesterday, on receiving a special award for long service to the Girl Guide movement. The "Oak Leaf, one of the highest awards, was presented to her at
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    Govt. allots $105.8 mil. for development plans in 1960
    300 3 Govt. allots $105.8 mil. for development plans in 1960 I is to spend 8105.8 million on developnext year under the Budget which the Minister h keng swee, introduced in the Legislative AsI item in the Development Estimates k<>cs to nal Development, $27.4 million having been «n ol $23 million is
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    EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES
    38 3 fitcs for 1960 (this year's figure (9SLJ mil.), excluding <w new schools amounting to 133J mil.); tRI -13.8 mil. (511.3 mil.); -W( <7.5 mil. (56.7 mil.) KIN(. ALLOWANCES AND GRA>lh.B mil.); I!( hFBT ..513.3 mil. (Ss.7miU;
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    Lock icon LEVSKY: DISPLAY OF VIRTUOSITY
    103 3 LEVSKY: DISPLAY OF VIRTUOSITY and I understand he second choice was more congenial to the solowork in the mordem manner the somewhat aimless Second Melo- Prokorieff is. quite :gh for an evening! Olevsky closed his recital with a sparkling -rendition or Pu "Campanella" ar.d then proceeded to fill up to
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    CALL FOR PAWNSHOP OPINIONS
    95 3 CALL FOR PAWNSHOP OPINIONS THE Singapore Legislative Assembly's select committee on the Pawnbrokers (Amendment) Bill has invited the public to give its views on the Bill. Representations may be made in English, Malay. Chinese or Tamil, but should be in writingThey should reach the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly before
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    $10,000 GIFT FOR NANYANG
    51 3 The Singapore Chinese Bus Owners' Association yesterday donated $10,000 to the Nanyang University Building Fund. A cheque for this amount was handed to Mr- Tan Lark Sye. chairman of the University Executive Council, by the association president. Mr. Tay Soo Yong, at the Chinese Chamber of
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    Lock icon DUE IN S'PORE
    41 3 HONG KONG, Thurs.—Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta are included in the itinerary of Mr Shigeru Yoshida, 81, former Prime Minister of Japan, en route for a goodwill tour of Australia and New Zealand. He called here yesterday. Reuter
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    Govt. to list jobs for ex-Servicemen
    152 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Commissioner for Labour Mr. I. R. Price, yesterday said that his Department was preparing a list of jobs which ex-Servicemen were looking for. After the list was completed, the Department would take further steps to help ex-Servicemen find employment he
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    'A budget to encourage economic expansion'
    742 3 By P.M. RAMAN iTtHE People's Action A Party Government introduced in the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday its first budget, which the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, claimed was designed to "provide some of the psychological impetus to economic expansion" and give better social
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      247 3 H HU««yf HURRY/ H(/R«y/ B g LAST 3 DAYS H ill "^v. iff sS Dl n ANNUAL Id I 98 SALE S REMEMBER! B ALL GOODS LYING UPON BARGAIN COUNTERS b] MUST Bf CLEARED fj W AT G/Vf-AWAy-Pf?/CfS. M Jfl SHOP AT THE SAWNG PLAC£ [O [giansingh&co.ltdJ 30-1 RAFriIS PLACE^
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    The stars who make it a top line film
    318 4 The stars who make it a top line film PRODUCER WALD USES THE SAME MAGIC FORMULA— AN OUTSTANDING CAST A BEAUTIFUL GIRL'S HOPES ...AND BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT SUZY PLAYS A REDHEAD WHO LOVES TOO WELL GLAMOROUS redhead film star Suzy Parker plays the tragic secretary Gregg, who loves too well and
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    The best of the 'short cuts'
    284 4 WITH the introduction of new electronic gadgets such as the transistor and the printed circuit, the market in electrical appliances has become more compecitive than ever. This will give the consumer a fantastic range of radios, refrigerators and other home appliances 10 choose from.
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    FROM A BEST SELLER
    43 4 FROM A BEST SELLER Evans p ;.<]■ class hf In adc I taking film (eat i esjfl musical I I Newmai .^-B Mr Jol: roles corr.Among HaLs« friend u hold Harroi' a Carsoi. formanct Li' Alei., O their film v clal or girl fti
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      94 4 I ~~^^^b^b^b^b^b^bM PHP —IB P?P |^H!!SP^BPIPI^PI^PIHPIPIP^PIP^PJ fjl— Bpf^w^BH^Be^^^^^^^^^^ i^^^^~-— THE STORY OF THE FEMALE JUNGLE! The Best of Everything Jpj^ ff I In w Km h. ■1 BH EVERYTHING" bVb! ll CirsiEiviAScioF 3^ BRIAN AHERNE AS DAVID SAVA6E JOAN CRAWFORD AS AMANDA FARROW op(l''DP' screenplay ev IJEAN NEGULESCO EDITH SOMMER
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    WHAT THEY NOW WANT IN THE FEMALE JUNGLE
    202 5 •The Best of Everything" d the main charac'.on. Here are the answers: Caroline. Just graduated :rom Radclitle. played by I nge: "I can't ansUU I've tried everynot the best, 111 Satan have the Mike, executive, played bv en Boyd: 'Escape. In a
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    STAR'S AURA OF GLAMOURBY H. LANGE
    86 5 STAR'S AURA OF GLAMOURBY H. LANGE 1 THINK movie stars, male and female should never lose the aura of glamour that has always been Lx.>>ociated with Hollywood. This forthright statement comes from one of the cinema capital's brightest and most glamorous acts, Hope Lange. "When I was a little girl
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    ALL THE ANSWERS
    21 5 linda I arrow in the film In editor i n I Now York r woman ho> >-oiin well.
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    HEARTBREAK TRAIL
    119 5 Problems for the girls in the 'Big Bad City 9 RFE of the m »in characters in "The Best of Every DiT R ll^ P rtrayed by H °l> e Lan 6 e Stephen Boyd and lane Baker. They play, respectively the college graduate Caroline, the publishing executive
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    AIMS OF SINGAPORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD
    891 6  -  Dr. GOH KENG SWEE By T»HK establishment of the Economic Development Board is related to the Government's plan of accelerated industrial growth in Singapore. The intention to establish such a Board was announced dur- ing the election campaign and accordingly this proposal in the
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    Work brigades for jobless youths
    297 6 THE effect oj development diture would be i a sufficiei lant til the economy raise it from ii I prosperity i of that i- on t h e It is the intention the Gover7iment to i t unemployed youths into work b'igades. They 'rill be
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    A NATIONAL PARK AIR STRIP
    121 6 A NATIONAL PARK AIR STRIP ITU ALA LUMPUR. Thur.s.— King George V National Park In North Pahang i.s expected to have its first airstrip operating in I January. Initially it will be for defence requirements, but later i next year it may be extended to passenger carrying aircraft. It may
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    STORE WATER CONSUMPTION
    66 6 Singapore Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew told the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the present average daily consumption of water in Singapore was 62.5 i million gallons. He said that the average safe capacity of water supply was 65 million gallons per day. under favourable climatic conditions,
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    Singapore radio
    125 6 1.00 Programme summary; 1.02 Pot-luck; 1.30 The News; 1.40 Newstalk; 1.45 The Glasgow Orpheus Choir sings; 2.00 Clase down. 5.00 Programme summary; 5.03 Music hath charms- 5.30 Toy town; COO Calling all hospitals. 6.45 Sunset serenade; 6.53 Announcements; 6.55 Singapore share market report; 7.00 The news: 7.15 Concert
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    Squadron leader is honoured
    74 6 Squadron leader is honoured Squadron Leader G. W. Bennington, 36. of Marioborough. Yorkshire, has been "mentioned in despatches" for meritorious service with the Far East Air Force. Now with the Equipment Branch at F.E.A.F.. Sqn. Ldr. Bennington will be leaving for home next April. He served as a flight engineer
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    Student meeting
    31 6 A graduation ceremony of students attending schools sponsored by the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan will b<held at 9 a.m. on Sunday at the association premises in Telok Ayer Street.
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      222 6 j UL anAi:iiififn»mir rr uhlli nMjucw— ■[■■■iianimw— iMMi— i mm— 1 1 Hill 1 ''•■'<■•■•■:■■■:■::::■:■ :■:•:•:■:•:■:■:•:•:■:••■•:■:•:■:•:•:■:<•: ■R'v it- 4 :-V:+x-. :^w@9BK&'-'' ■tfW x v:v: g^JU^^» a :::;::::^lf\/L/ I «lll >y<dm B-:v>^- y.- wz: ->.■:■: X;X>3»x* x*»BrX"Goodness! That dove disguise is disguising a dove!"' til ES ROSS on— here are the
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    JET-AGE FIREMEN IN ACTION
    526 7  - JET- AGE FIREMEN IN ACTION CHAN SWAN BEE 'The best outside London airport 9 >.e in to deal "crashed*' airport. The dismantled plane was recently given to the airport by Shell Company for firemen's drills. Free Press picture. WITH the step-up In jet airliner service, the Singapore Airport 65-man brigade
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    Meeting ends in a farce
    398 7  -  A.M. DEVA Students meet to question Health Ministry's right, but By-, I the University an hour to the Ministry of Nil reproach ty president. rssion of worddiscovered hold the meet- I •ed Professor E. S. :o. the Dean of the of Medicine, to open .oodhull
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    PULAU BUKOM LITERACY CLASSES
    4 7 PULAU BUKOM LITERACY CLASSES
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    Dane to learn our taste in meat
    140 7 Dane to learn our taste in meat Vf R. Svend E. Olsen, the manager of a Danish canned meat company, has been in Singapore for the past three days to study the local market. He told the Free Press yesterday he hoped to get a better picture of the public
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    10,000 workers offer services
    64 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. The City Council's 10,000-strong labour force will take part in "Operation Clean Up" tomorrow to beautify the City in preparation for Loyalty Week. The City Council Employees Federation has written to Mr. Chan Sun Wing, chairman for the committee in charge of the clean-up,
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    ROLE OF THE CRITIC
    74 7 CRITIPS help to Improve the quality of plays, the former Hirm»n of the Singapore Stage Club. Mr. AC. Bartter »U C Brt3S.^t their weekly luncheon in Singapore yest rd S?r Rartter who was speaking on the "Production of a p,,jr bv amateurs said amateur producer, should
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      11 7 HIGH TIDES TODAY: 7.35 p.m TOMORROW: 8.09 a.m. and 8.45 p.m.
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      185 7 TODAY Y.W.C. A. (Outram Road): Malay People's Club), 4 Fort Canning Civil Service Std. One 7.30 p.m. Road 3.30 p.m. SINGAPORE art enriRTV- RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY: u£ IN mo£l°^^ concert at to 9 p.m. at Cultural Centre. Monk s HiU Schoal 8 P- m EXHIBITIONS: "China" by CJOSS SOCIETY: Treat
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    Voters asked to help blood bank
    199 8 Voters asked to help blood bank HEALTH MINISTRY SENDS OUT MORE THAN 300.000 LETTERS TO STORE CITIZENS MORE than 300,000 letters have been sent out to nearly all the registered voters of Singapore by the Ministry of Health in a fresh attempt to enro 1 more blood donors. Another 100,000
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    SHAWS ON TOUR AT HOLLYWOOD
    58 8 SHAWS ON TOUR AT HOLLYWOOD "Mr. Runme Shaw and Pe^gy Shaw of Singapore and Hong Kong seen on the set of "The Ice Palace" with Sybil Cohen, wife of the president of Warner Bros., Mr Wolfe Cohen, who accompanied them on their visit to Warner Bros, studio in Hollywood. Before
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    Lock icon ' Yes, women can combine career and marriage'
    273 8 Yes, women can combine career and marriage WDmen's Corner doesn't look like the mother of four children, does she? But she is and nothing gives her greater pride. SHE is Mrs. Nibhon Wilairat, wife of the Thai Consul-General in Singapore. I met Mrs. Wilairat for the first time at the
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    FEDERATION OF UNIONS WRITES TO MINISTER
    175 8 FEDERATION OF UNIONS WRITES TO MINISTER 'PHE 10,000-strong Siiigapore City Council Labour Unions Federation has written to the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, replying to his criticism of "certain union leaders who were quarrelling over petty matters." The Minister's criticism followed complaints by the Federation that
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    Youth lectures
    53 8 The next lecture in the S: pore Chinese YMC A. Youth Vocational Guidance Programme "Ho-y I Like Being an Engineer \\:'A be given by Mr. PC. Lim. the City Administrator, on Friday. Dec. 4. "How I Like 3eii, a Lawyer" by Mr. Daud Marshal] will be held on
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      247 8 your major ambitions. See you accept all opporries now offered. VIRGO, <Aug. 24-Sept. 23 ou will >chedule your duties adroitly, you will have more time lor social pleai>ure>. LIBRA 'Sept. 24-Ot. 23^ Usually your best day of the week to settle important persona] affairs, >o act now. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov.
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    cing the Filipino way
    315 9 US AN ANCIENT ART I I I I I who I uly morning back in his barrio was raided bN the soldiers of Yamash I <>f people sacrificed Iheil lives fighting the i nwth parangs and •«len clubs against bul lei Massacred Ms countrymen were ma-u-red
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    OPLE IN THE NEWS nee of he six eils
    18 9 OPLE IN THE NEWS nee of he six eils I I Ii Gillian.... the vicar gave his permission.
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    109 9 I I t rI I TOKYO. An editorial in a Japanese newspaper asked manufacturers to produce motorcycles as rt of an effort to "exterteenage "maniac N \IROBI. Once it was try to shoot as many 000 rhinoceroses before «bush clearing programcould be carried out. two Uganda doctors
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    THESE TAXIS HAVE A HUMAN HOOTER
    331 9 T*AXI drivers in Seoul are waging a cama police nrdrr that fhev should get rid of their multipurpose Uttle Helpers who serve as almost everything from human meter to horn. A group of 900 Seoul taxi drivers, in a joint petition to police authorities,
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    IT'S DAD WHO COMES OFF THE WORST
    246 9 jl jARRIED couples who continually quarrel but ITI who do not divorce for social, family or financial reasons cause less damage in their children than has been fearpd In fact, it's the husband who seems to be most seriously affected. i These are
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    Prince wants smaller coins
    47 9 Prince wants smaller coins PRINCE PHILIP ha s taken a hand in the argument about the need for smaller and better coins. Recently he presided over a meeting of the Royal Mint Advisory Committee. The committee's job is to consider specimen designs for submission to the Queen.
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  • THE WORLD OF SCIENCE
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      PEOPLE LIVE ON OTHER PLANETS
      538 9 no PEOPLE LIVE ON THE OTHER PLANETS? Most definitely, says chemist Dr. Melvin Calvin, at the UniverE sity of California. "Millions of planets in s the known universe E probably support life similar to that on S earth." Almost certainly, S says biologist Dr. G.E.
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      THE EARTH WAGS A 62,000 MILE TAIL
      136 9 rUSCOVERY of a 62,000 mile "tail" to the earth Is E credited to Soviet astronomer Fesenkov The tail consists of air particles constantly being lost to space from the earth's atmosphere. A member of the International Lunar Society, discussed the earth's tail in
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      Early man in Sahara
      41 9 k FRENCH expedition in the Sahara has found traces of what may be one of the oldest human civilisations. Estimated at 600,000 years old, splinters of roughly worked quartz look like primitive weapons. Wells were found too.
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    537 10 More soldiers and families travel by plane now STORY PTE. K. H. SHARP PICTURES CPL. B. J. IVES T^YERY Serviceman cr woman born in Britain ;md posted overseas must get there somehow. The chances are that if they travelled out recently they did not go "over
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    RECORD ROUND
    248 10  -  Jonathan Russe B3 Magician 0 /j] keyboard J read mm u OAKISKK EM'OKI. s Erroil Garner, piano. h«,u high the moon, Sophisti cated lady, Moonul ft u Creme de Menthe. Humoresque, Robbins nev God's chillun got rhythm Groovy-day, Th* man I love. (Philips 12-inch. i\ ***** L). THE
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      99 10 WITH a radar system which has been described as "fabulous," the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Victorious is one of the "Royal Nary's most up-to-date vessels. The radar system has been acclaimed internationally as representing a five-year advance in ship-borne radar. It has been termed 3dimensional because
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      RAF is setting up special air transport group
      250 10 RAF is setting up special air transport group THE Royal Air Force is M-tting up a special air transport group to plan and control all tactical air transport operations, particularly those concerned with Army support. This formation will be known as No. 38 Group, a famous name connected with airborne
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      ARMY NURSES TRAINED IN 'KNOCK-OUT' DEVICE
      373 10 T URSES of Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing* Corps stationed at Aldershot have been given instructions in the use of a new, quick and simple "knock out" system that will put patients "under" for three minutes at a time. No anaesthetist is needed, no
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      180 10 ii>n^ A r%l v V ti. rii It is November 1943 and the eyes of the world on Teheran where the Allied Big Three Cor is held Read in next Sunday's Sundn> Britain scored a triumph and Stalin set a rap from one of the most valuable documents ever have
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    lying start for Moses Lee
    502 11  -  ALLAN LEWIS Sd NOW HE'S OFF 0 AUSTRALIA TO 0 IN BIG RACE By I •,d his jockey's career on'Tri™??^ He j at Ipoh to bring his total for the I ss*rs«sSKß saw? the v*un nunner, wtio finished second the first day, eame with a
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    ARLY BIRD LPSETS TO AY $78, $21
    127 11  -  LUCKY LUCKY M. LEE I AND the leaders all the way, Ipoh. he gave Dominic In Malaya and upset on Paths of Wisdom. had every chance. The three placed horses '.ways among the leaori the inside rail and on to the course proper
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    24-0 whipping
    16 11 Ammunition Depot Johore United 24-0 in a ruga on the Johore English round yesterday.
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    Lock icon SKIPPER QUITS
    25 11 LEEDS. Thurs.— Ronnie Burnet. Yorkshires 41 -year-old cricket captain, who led the side to the county championship title last season, has resigned. Reuter
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    A fine trial by King Ruddin
    322 11 A fine trial by King Ruddin IPOH, Thurs. King Ruddin (Moon), who has disappointed a couple of times in previous races, showed much improvement this morning when he worked attractively over three in 41. King Ruddin went twice round. He did strong pace work from the nine and ran home
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    WEIGHTS FOR TWO RACES ON SUNDAY
    111 11 WEIGHTS for two races on Sunday, test day of the Perak Turf Club Gold Vase meeting: CL. 5 DIV. I—9F Canopus Star 9.00, Kidjang 9.00, Honey Bird 8.12, Corporal Nim 8.11, Hit Parade 8.10, Tiny Jade 8.07, Royal College 8.06, Pleasure Park 8.05, Billeen
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    SCC THRASH POLICE XV
    39 11 Singapore Cricket Club thrashed Police Sports Association 34 points to 8 in a rimby match on the Padang yesterday. S.C.C. scored five goals and three tries while Police got only a goal and a try.
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    THAM WAS MOST POPULAR BOY...
    161 11 I EFT wing Tham Kong Onn was the most popular boy at the University of Malaya last night, It was he y who won the S. H. A .Division .One league match for the Varsity against the S.C.C. yesterday. In a tense struggle on the
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    18 11 WREXHAM. Wales. Thurs.— Wales and Scotland drew l-i In an Under-23 football international here yesterday Reuter
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    187 11 Today's hand features a theory that should have died a natural death 25 years ago. The auction consisted of One Diamond by South. One Heart by North and Four Hearts by South. A small slam was a three-to-one-on bet. and all 13 tricks were made in
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    Defiant Pakistan 43 ahead
    330 11 Defiant Pakistan 43 ahead SAEED AND SHUJA HEROES LAHORE, Thursday. A RESOLUTE, unbeaten 152 by Saeed Ahmed gave Pakistan a fighting chance of saving their series against Australia on the fourth day of the second Test here. Pakistan, who began the day needing 107 runs with eight wickets standing to
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    Getting attuned
    45 11 At the Wands. worth Indoor cricket school, i England, Surrey j batsman Ken j Harrington, with Alf Gover at the wicket, gets the stiffness from his muscles as he prepares for the i forth coming tour of the MCC to the West Indies.
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    9 HORSES ONLY IN ST. LEGER
    219 11 9 HORSES ONLY IN ST. LEGER rE Singapore St. Leger over I'i miles open to I hordes in Classes 1 and 2. has attracted only nine entries eight from Class 1 and the other from Class 2. The entries are: Agnes (Slipper. Automation. Grand iCoup, Marksman, Peacelul I King, Sachiko.
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    RAF trounce Royal Navy
    83 11 After being held to 3-3 at halftime defending champions Royal Air Force Singapore rallied strongly to beat Royal Navy by 20 points (a goal, three tries, a dropped goal and a penalty) to six <two tries) in their annual inter-services rugby match at Seletar yesterday. The
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    26 11 HOCKEY: S.H.A. league Div. 3— Khalsa v R.A.F. Seletar, Khalsa: Div. 4 P.W.D. v YVoodbridge Hospital, P.W.D. ground. GOLF: Ladies competition day. Keppel Club.
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    The Lims sweep the board at TTC swim gala
    427 11 The Lims sweep the board at TTC swim gala 'THE Lims Elsie and John dominated the Singapore Teachers' Training College annual swimming gala both emerging champions at Amber Road yesterday. Elsie who represented Singapore at the Asian Games in Manila erased the records* ■et by her sisters Nancy and Luanne
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    INDIA FACES THE THREAT OF WAR, SAYS MR. NEHRU
    351 12 NEW DELHI, Thursday. INDIA is faced with the possibility of war, Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, told 1 the House of the People here yesterday. But he did not think any country was foolish cnouirh to "jump over the precipice"
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    Hungary is to be debated
    103 12 Hungary is to be debated NEW YORK, ThUTS. Malaya voted In favour of a move yesterday to reopen full scale debate on Hungary in the United Nations General Assembly. A recommendationV by the Steering Committee to place a new item on the agenda dealins: with the problem was accepted by
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    53 12 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Chiang Kai-shek plans to airdrop 3.000 Chinese Nationalist agent,? into j Communist China to organise a revolution 'within the near future. U.S. Congressman Silvio O. Conte said the Nationalist. Chinese President told him of the plan I during a 75-minute talk in Taipeh on
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    119 12 NEW YORK, Thursday. \jALAY A urged the United Nations yesterday to continue its relief and works agency. An end it would -entail a grave situation in the Near 1 .1st.in the Special Political Committee on the of the U.N. relief and works agency, Dato lmed Kami!
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    89 12 'T.V. BRINGS SUFFERING TO DOGS' LONDON. Thurs. Dog-1 Lord Ailwyn hit out last night at 1 1 ra who offering and unhappis by forgetting their dogs. -hiening of > to protect the dog Mid the Houm ol Lori: "The family like to sit glued to the screen hour after hour
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    22 12 PARIS. Thurs Film star Gerard Philipe. 36, died yesterday of a heart attack. His films included La Ronde. Reuter
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    39 12 Cinema Guide -<AV Phone .3400 t Train From Gun Hill OUEOM Phone ***** Otr The Best Of Everything < NEW ALHAMBRA Phone *****: I New Orleans After Dark M BjtUe Of Marsn.il Brennan OUEON KATONC Phone *****: Opens Re^rtts i
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    44 12 COLOGNE. Thurs.— The condition of six-year-old Rajendra Kumar Pawa of Singapore, who is here with a rare blo<xl disease tMfl improved, a hospual official said. But It w;ts expects! the boy would have io stay in hospital several month.*. Reuter
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    FAST BOATS FOR NORTH BORNEO
    37 12 LONDON. ThUTS. Two fast pursuit craft are to be added to the Marine, Branch of the North Borneo Police, the House of Cornwas told after a member had complained of pirate raids.
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    FAREWELL LUNCH
    33 12 The Singapore Chinese Ladies Association will hoid a farewell luncfieon in honour of Lady Goode. wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara at the Dragon Room. Cathay Restaurant at 1 p.m. today.
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    31 12 LUSAKA. Thurs— The Northern Rhodesia Legislative Council baa j agreed to appoint a Select comJ mittee to investigate racial dis- crimination in restaurants and 1 places of entertainment. Reuter
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    35 12 Living standard to be doubled LONDON, T^mrs. Mr. Heathroat Amory. Chancellor of the Exchequer, declared that Britain was 'reasonably on target" in a bid to double her standard of living within a 25-year period. Reuter
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    61 12 Members of the Radio Singapore Orchestra, who have been rehearsing for the past month to take part in a special Loyalty Week variety broadcast. They will play a key role in making Radio Singapore's Pushpawarna Singapura" a success. Only woman member is fcushila Devi (centre), and on
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    271 12 JT'S not often we see opera in Singapore, and on the rare occasions when we do, it is seldom that we see a production as well done as Flowtow's "Martha" is by the New Sceneshifters at the Cultural Centre. Oliver Thevathasan and Maurice Maggs, the
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    52 12 Priest K. Arasappa Iyer blesses a new couple, Mr. A. Kajapathy. and Miss Lucy Chi, after their Hindu wedding at the Subramaniam temple in Tank Road ye«>terday. Mr. Kajapathy. actinp News Fditor of Radio Singapore, and Miss Chi. stenographer, were earlier married at the Singapore Registry, Free
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    181 12 'MILLIONS HELD IN MANCHURIA SEOUL, Thursday MORE THAN two million Koreans are held against their will in Communist Manchuria as "slave labourers" in people's commune, according to a Korean youth who escaped from there. Kim Yong Shki. 29. arrived in Seoul on Nov. 13 after fleeing from behind the "Bamboo
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    148 12 ♦THE staff-side of the- Singapore Ciwi Service Joint Council will meet tonight to discuss the Government's latest counter offer to its j employees' claim for the i restoration of the variable i allowances on a .sliding scale. The Minister for Finance, i Dr. Goh Keng Swee.
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    40 12 LONDON. Thurs— British iinport duties on certain machine tools will be cut from l~_. per cent to ten per cent from today At the same time special remissions of duty on individual importations will end.- Reuter
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    69 12 The Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Singapore last night celebrated the 14th anniversary of Founder's Day at the Association Hall at South Pier, with a dinner party. Left to right: Mrs. Cheng Su Lan. with back to camera. Wi* I LjM I Lam. Board 1
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    47 12 NEW YORK. Thurs Athina. Mary Onas^is has filed suit here for divorce from her shipping magnate husband. Mr. i Aris!otle Socraies On:. The "rounds for the suit were i not disclosed immediately. The only ground accepted for divorce In New York Slate is adultery.— Reuter
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    14 12 Saigon was plunized into darkness for three hours Reuter
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    51 12 LONDON. Than. court judge has awarded damages to Godiey against the plastic catapult from Hong K which snuppec la caused the boy the U i eye. The judge said the of a brittle mni* fact ".i most dangerous I j loose on the juvenile rru.r.t
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    5 12 Aircraft buzz Soviet tankers Reuter
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      8 1 FREE PRESS CHRISTMAS SUPPLEMENT Thursday, November 26, 1959.
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      Lock icon MAS in the HOLY LAND
      1043 1 mildings that wjhrist looked Ihon still stand Place where Christ was tried I thousands purists from all over world pour into ilem at Xmas time. U r Iki\ ing car in Bethlehem, > i h ;m emoknow l (I. •v .nd in s what ancient
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      115 2 Christmas time in Britain JUDGING by the weather over the last few weeks, Britain should enjoy a really traditional Christmas this year. Picture at top right shows a sprinkling of snow the first of the season on the Cotswold Hills in Wiltshire, 1 50 miles west of London. Top left,
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      1240 3 A TRUE STORY RETOLD COLIN WILLIAMS I I I I I I I I I I I I Col. Carrington sent reted requests for reinvents to his divisional ers at Omaha, They were ignorJust before Christ- Red Cloud struck On Dec. 21, the wood
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      416 4  -  Christopher Deason By OERHAPS the most remarkable fact about the most widely celebrated religious event in the calendar is that our Christmas does not occur on the date it commemorates, the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. There appears to be no certainty as to the
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      704 4 Her verses are all bestseller NORA Herdsman is a sweet, white-haired old lady who lives alone in a small bedsitting room overlooking one of the less fashionable greens of West London She draws Her old age pension each week, does her own cooking, spends her time reading,
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      527 5  - MAKE YOUR PRESENTS FELT MARY BOONE Some gift ideas y to look pleasure Here are some everyday entials, arranged, wrapped or decorated to give bright effects which are sure to delight. The first novelty in the picture below is made up of an cosy, a coat hanger two yellow dusters,
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      520 5  -  TED HART By §r it *e* York were pealing in the Christmas oi 1933, -till made the rounds and at the Armenian church on I Archbishop Leon Tourian lay dyin^. .is life ebbed away his expression peaceful r for eight He continued to lake the Soviet line
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      44 6 IF THIS "Mrs. Mop" l°<* masculine, take a closer look. Hldin J <*«*£ skirt is former world cruiser <* Freddie Mills. The man who once I with many a ring opponent is $een R rC f j,|i te*^ Christmas pantomime sequence on rl
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        181 11 I I ifi^jf Christmas Crossword ACROSS DOWN (9 4) Biscuit that holds some charm 1 at the party (7) the -> D c Z. Poor trie, upset, does party piece (7). avthings a 6 3. The end of the motto (3) rhe buSy W rker in P antomime knock this
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