The Singapore Free Press, 12 January 1960

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • OPINION
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    UNION 'RISIS' MEETING
    64 1 The Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation has summoned a "crisis" meet m? of its Council tomorro The meeting will discuss demands of the workers upon City Council, the setting up oi a quarters allocation and action alleged poaching of Federation's members by another unio Another matter
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    Lock icon DEATH THREAT TO TWO M.P.s.
    39 1 LONDON. Tue>.— Two British Labour M.Ps.. Mr. Richard Crossman and Mr. Fenner Brockway. revealed la* night they had received letters threatening them with h for their "treasonable" activities on behalf of British Jewry Reuter
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    TOWKAY IS RELEASED
    327 1 Family do not deny some ransom money was paid -AFTER 11 DAYS Captors had demanded $100,000 for Mr. Tan J^IDNAPPED Singapore merchant Mr. Tan Ling Heong was released last night somewhere m the Yio Chu Kang area where he hailed a taxi and returned home after 11
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    Rubber is down
    31 1 Rubber is down January first i;rade rubber bu?£rs f.o.b. oprnrd m Singapore this morning at 51.13 per lb.. down five-eighths of a cent on yesterday s close. The tone v.ix uncertain.
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    Lock icon 4 killed, 58 hurt in derailment
    44 1 WELLINGTON, Ohio, Tues. A New York central passenger train, travelling at 90 miles an hour, jumped the track, smashed a signal tower and was derailed on Sunday night. Four persons were killed and 58 more were U.P.I. injured.
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    Missing US heiress lands in Antwerp
    246 1 New York, Tuesday. MISS Gamble Benedict, 18-year-old heiress of the Remington typewriter fortune, whom police have been seeking since she was reported missing recently, arrived m Antwerp yesterday aboard the 5,403-ton Norwegian freighter Edga, police reported here last night. They said a chauffeur, M.
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    GRANDMOTHER IS FIRST ENTRANT
    280 1  -  MARGARET WEE By Her advice to Free Press Walkers 1 AN attractive 51-year- old French grandmother intends to try and better last year's time of three hours and ten minutes m the annual Free Press walk on Feb. 28. She is Mrs. Marushka Petit (right), who
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    Found wife hanging
    76 1 Found wife hanging A husband woke up at 6 o'clock this morning to find his attractive 23-year-old wife hanging over their bed m their attap shack oir Dunearn Road. Police were called and the woman, Mapuisha binte Idris. was cut down. She was dead. Mother of three children. Mapuisha had
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    NIK TO IKE
    24 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.—Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov yesterday delivered what he called a "goodwill message" to President Eisenhower from Mr. Nikita Khrushchev.— Reuter.
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    60 M.P.H. CHASE: 6 A.M. DRAMA NEAR AIRPORT
    224 1 A 60 m.p.h. chase by customs of a suspect car, a crash and a dash to Singapore Airport by an innocent victim to catch his plane were the highlights of a 15-minute drama early this morning. A customs patrol looking for hidden
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    HE HAS COFFEE PLAN
    67 2 HE HAS COFFEE PLAN IMM \K\TO.V Florida. Tues. > programme to brini; to the of the worlds i ■ollrr prod m m;; nations is outlined to thr annual .onxrntion oi thr National flee Ism i.itnm here by Mr. Muim l ordera. Din tur of thr Mexican Coffee* liiNtitutr and President
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    Lock icon 'AID S.-E. ASIA TRADE' PLAN
    179 2 Japanese answer to common market Pacific Powers to be asked for their views on economic alliance TOKYO, Tuesday. JAPANESE business leaders plan shortly to sound out United States business circles on the possibility of a "Pacific economic alliance/ The "alliance" will be mainly to make
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    HE SUGGESTS A S.E. ASIA FUND
    50 2 HONG KONG. Tues.— Japan might be able to help South-East Asian countries buy Japanese goods with the establishment of a SouthEast Asian development fund, according to a member of a Japanese market research group for office appliances. The group leaves for Singapore on Thursday.
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    Steels fail to hold gains
    89 2 I ONDON. Tues.—. ln the -L* stock markets yesterday industrial equities responded to a good selective demand for the first day of the new account and recorded a number of good improvements but there were also several adverse movements. Motors, aircrafts. tobaccos, breweries, textiles and
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    3 big U.K. aircraft firms merge
    132 2 3 big U.K. aircraft firms merge LONDON, Tues.— The British Aviation industry last night began a newfuture with the announcement that it will from now be dominated by two huge combines. I The giant firms of Vickers Armstrong, English Electric and Bristol are to amalgamate their aircraft and guided missile
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    FIRST TRUST FUND
    10 2 Manager's selling price I today $1.18 xd.
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    Lock icon 'TOKYO PLAN' TO TRAIN 290 S.E. ASIAN TECHNICIANS
    163 2 'TOKYO PLAN' TO TRAIN 290 S.E. ASIAN TECHNICIANS TOKYO. Tuesday. 4 spokesman for the Japanese Ministry of Trade said the Japanese Government had decided to subsidise a programme to train South-East Asian technicians m the handling of heavy industrial machinery. Under this programme, called the "Tokyo Plan/ 90 engineers are
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    233 2 SHIPS IN PORT lyiag along>itle the Sin- jjapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Bulimba 2/3. Charon 6A. Anshun 6/7. Amaijisan Maiu 8/9, Ceylon 10/11. Gleniruin 13/14. Steel Scientist 15/16, Heian Maru 18 Serudom N. Wall 3, Jarak N. Wali 4. Islander 21/22, Pacific Maru 23. Kinabalu 24, Meiko
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    Lock icon ANGLIA WORKERS STAY OUT
    93 2 ANGLIA WORKERS STAY OUT LONDON, Tues. The Ford Car Co. at Dagenham denied reports last night that it had withdrawn notice of a proposed three-shift system on the new Anglia. About 300 men m the press shop left their jobs on Friday claiming the plan would mean loss of overtime,
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    HONG KONG PRICES
    60 2 HONG KONG. Monday. Closin 0 prices here today were: Friday Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,175 $1,175 sale- sales Union Ins. Canton $93.50 $94.00 sa 1e.3 sa les Wheelock Marden S 6.15 6.20 laltti sales H Kong "phone $33 25 $33.00 sales &532.75 Dairy Farm A: Cold
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    838 2 NOTE: All prices below arc middle prices. KEY TO MARKINGS cci Cam capital issoe i xall exciuiing everything xi eicluling liviieil cli cv« tMBS issue y xcr exciMimi capital returt t ccr cm capital retire I ci cv« dioieti c call cm ill ci cum mrus 1
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    Lock icon SURCHARGE ON MANILA CARGO
    50 2 MANILA. Tues.— A US$ 2-per-ton surcharge on incoming cargo lor Manila was announced yesterday by six foreign shipping conferences. :to become eilective April 1. The action was taken, it was announced, to recover shipping losses caused by the badly congested situation m Manila harbour facilities. U.P.I.
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      110 2 LONDON. Jan. 11. Friday Today RUBBER No. i RSS e.l.f. European ports Jan H 33 :i'l« Fab 33 33 1 16 RUBBER No 1 RIS Spat 34 Ml ÜBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement Hause 33 I 16 33 ft/M Terms Feb Mar 32 9 '16 32! TONE:
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      New York Prices
      64 2 NEW YORK. Jan. 11. Friday Today TIN ttmtt spot 99. .m P*> HT TIN futures Straits Contract TONE: SALES: RUBBER Futurts •fan 4 1 2S 41.3. 1 Mar St.S2| 39.70 TONE: Barely steady. SALES: 16 let*. No. 1 RSS dan. landed price 41; 41 COFFEE: Futures B
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      Dow Jones Averages
      34 2 NEW YORK. Jan. 11. Friday Today 30 Industrials 67:, 7.J ♦>■.: Ifl 20 Railroads I.V 10 1 .7 ,1 40 Domestic Bond) rl 1-iy-ri 15 Utilitiot 65 Stocks Composite Avorasoa 21S 21'
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      U.S. Pepper
      50 2 alaJabar upot aDd a wan aßoat« 74 to 73, Jan 'upmen 72. LAmpong Bpot and awaitin*; i. )e*Mv 74, afloat s 74 to shipment 72. Sarawak ur.. Muntok white «r>ot 130, awi lease 130. afloat s 130. Jan. Fhipmtn 130. s«llfrs, «'X-dock A!»o\e prices quot<*d m per In.
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      Copra, Coconut Prices
      56 2 LONDON, Jan 11 Friday Today COPRA Philippine* c.M l European p.. Cclivrred »> per Ufi X ton COPRA St UK N rope an pirt. •ered «ri K hi len« ti\ Jan lOCONUT OIL Straits ropran port bulk per lon lOCONUT ml Ceylon i ropran o hulk a»r
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      552 2 ____i /^S^ CAT THE LA. V. LINES V Sj.lmcs to ADEN. RED SEA. MEDITERRANEAN. U^ CONTINENTAL SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. V S pore P S ham Penant \J 20 22 Jai 23 24 Jai 25 26 Jil IJ^' Jan 4 l-efe) 5 S Fife 6 7 Fefe W D 18 20 Fel
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      223 2 HAMBURG- AMERICAN Lint tic NORTH GERMAN LLOYD To (Colombo), Genoa, Marseilles, Antw< p Rotten Bremen Hamburg. Calls Southampton for po^ p. i RAVENSTEIN (LLOYO. 19 21 Jan 22 73 DRESDEN (HAPAC) 76 21 Jan 29 30 Jar HANNOVER (HAPAG) 31 Jan 1 Fel Express Service. Pissenter Accimmmr To Manila, Hongkong,
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    STRUCK-OFF VOTERS MAY SEEK NEW CHANCE
    199 3 STRUCK- OFF VOTERS MAY SEEK NEW CHANCE Home Ministry explains procedure |U of electors who did not vote at the last Singapore Leiris--emblv election have been removed from the electoral under the prov.sions of the Legislative Assembly Elections Home Affairs statement said yesterday that these voters could to have their
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    Restrained touch was admirable
    150 3 Restrained touch was admirable ded S at to he :;ld a mr the v perI w<o the dry wit of the final Rondo However, easily the best played mi^ic of the nr*t halt of the recital were three delightful Brahms works. the Capriccio m B minor, the Intermezzo m C
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    New Chief of Anti-Corruption Branch is named
    81 3 New Chief of Anti-Corruption Branch is named Superintendent of Police P o n n i a h Kajaretnam (above), of the Singapore C.1.D., has been appointed Director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau. The appointment promotes him to the rank of Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police. He replaces the former
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    How not to embarrass those who failed
    199 3 Ttf ANYANG University has decided not to publicise the results of the graduation examinations last year to save the failures Irom embarrassment. This was disclosed i yesterday by the Secre-tary-General of the University, Mr. Pan Kuo Chu. He was answering queries on why
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    MALAYA, R.L TOLD: SHOW DIPLOMACY
    156 3 MALAYA, R.L TOLD: SHOW DIPLOMACY rout, JAKARTA, Tuesday. 1"^ Times of Indonesia yesterday called on the Malayan and Indonesian Governments to display "the utmost diplomacy" m handing their dispute over 30 Indonesians on trial m Penang for alleged illegal possession of arms and ammunition. Malaya has rejected<an Indonesian request to
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    Prof. Stamp to talk in Singapore
    105 3 Prof. Stamp to talk in Singapore PROFESSOR Dudley Stamp, a foremost authority on land utilisation, is now m Singapore on a short visit to the University of Malaya. Prof. Stamp who recently retired as Professor of Geology and Geography at London University, is this year's external examiner m geography. Before
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    Prime Minister will be there
    71 3 Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will be the guest of honour at the annual dinner of the Society of Malayan Architects to be held at the 15th floor, Asia Insurance Building, at 8 p.m. today. Other invited guests include the Deputy Prime Minister,
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    Noted Berlin! orchestra for S'pore
    61 3 Noted Berlin! orchestra for S'pore SINGAPORE music lovers will p have the opportunity of listening to the famous Berlin Chamber Orchestra under the baton of its founder-conductor, Hans von Benda. next month. Presented by the Singapore Musical Society and the Consulate-General of the Federal German Republic, the orchestra will give
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    Lock icon Talks on mass communications
    81 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. Dr. Wilbur Shramm, an official of Stanford University. left Washington yesterday for Bangkok, Thailand, to represent the United States at an International conference on j the development of mass i communications with SouthEast Asia. The State Department said m an announcement that the conference,
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      106 3 SINGAPORE RADIO P.M. 1.00 Programme summary; 1.02 Souvenirs from showland; 1.30 The news; 1.40 Newstalk; 1.45 Violin virtuoso; 2.00 Close down. 5.00 Programme summary; 5.03 Heard m the cinema: 5.30 Soames Forsyte Esquire Part 11; 6.00 A day to remember. Birthday and anniversary greetings with music from kingsley Morrando. 6.45
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      69 3 sdfsdfsdfsdf |Q I I CLUES ACROSS 1. Called together and watched aoout a day of celebration (8). 7. Tree of painful association to the schoolboy (5). 8. Snobbish like the stage coach m the ambush? (5. 2). 9. Don't finish up so much never finish! (7). 10. Rail about this
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      262 3 leels less banb t7>. 17. The odd shilling indicate: the proportion that might be won <4). 18. What she classically stoops to do <7). 21. Hie quality of miserliness one might get via care (7). 22. Nothing to smell about but it might be applied to neck ij). 23. How
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    HAVE THE THAILANDERS FOUND
    882 4  -  JOHN DRUMMOND By The secret of happiness? Do you know of a happier people? If you do, write m and tell us about it m 500 words. The Free Press will pay $20 for Mie best article, $10 for the second best, and $5 for any
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      587 4 I DRINK I Green Spot Ailp iHmmMlllin IHHMNtllllllllMllllinillllMHIk? Straits Times Free Press For the convenience of advertisers our representatives at Ist Floor, COLD STORAGE ARCADE, Orchard Road, Singapore. will receive smell advertisements and box number replies. Small advertisements placed In Singapore may also be handed to: COLD STORAGE BRANCHES et
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      214 4 the greatest boosterof|^ office output since the typewrite V^ /> ID /^j^ "STENORETTE 11 At a tou< h of your tinker the Stenoreite enables *uu to diciate your letter* dur ing and after office time give instruction- before leaMiif orhec. record conversation*. HuA coiifeitrricer». lectures. lfl telephone <-onversano»v j $465/.
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  • CONFERENCE SHIPPERS ANNOUNCE RATE REDUCTIONS
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      AIR INDIA STRIKE HOLDS UP TEACHERS
      43 5 AIR INDIA STRIKE HOLDS UP TEACHERS H ,>ndary W nut >p. ut m i th< m i ,ip m m Ik Xt k Mi ■i inri ■a i p w itlii int m.- hers 1 ild to i for i irei at a
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      Cage Bird Society
      13 5 I Bird i pore d. at S :::day 1 p.m.
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      Opportunity for constables
      125 5 ting Commissioner of Police Mr. Song Kok Hoo, yesterday asked for applications from members from the rank and file m the force. The Free Press was told that there are at least 40 vacancies m the plainclothes branch. Vacancies occured two months ago when about 20 detectives,
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      Schools quiz for parents
      55 5 1 TIM 8. iield the ion Authorimany hi!- is in- >. i.ools. heir religious not required to return the forms. The forms distributed to parents or guardians read: "I consent to the above child attending instruction m the religion provided by the school although it is
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      Freight 'war' brings cuts
      235 5 SIX MALAYAN PRODUCTS GET CHEAPER CARRIAGE [•HE Straits Bombay /Karachi/Persian Gulf Conference has authorised reduced freight rates for six Malayan export commodities with immediate effect. The new freight s are for directcall ships to Bombay. Cochin. Karachi, and the Persian Gulf, said a spokesman of Henry
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      Estate bosses anxious over income returns
      103 5 Estate bosses anxious over income returns KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Comptroller of Inland Revenue, Mr. R. F. White, said today that estate managers m the Federation appeared t<> be unduly anxious over their responsibility for submitting returns for their employees. Ever since a Gazette notification appeared last week, giving employers
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      South-East Asia Chiefs' to meet
      38 5 rE annual meeting of senior British official representatives and Service Commanders m Chief m South East Asia will take place m Singapore from Jan 20. to 23 under the chairmanship of Lord Selkirk.
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      Lock icon S'pore weddings
      128 5 Mr. and Mrs. Lim Siang Jee after their wedding m Singapore. The bride was former!}- Miss Lee Sai Moi. only daughter of Madam Low Ah Guet. BELOW: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tay Toon Who. both clerks at the Singapore General Hospital. Th e bride was formerly Miss Alice
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      10 5 LADIF- eluding Perm* riipoo <fc set ill-known M&iS 0" MODERNE
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      145 5 Leti b!k QuJfy f puch scooter success Jim the isle of man race In a gruelling 24-hour tert t>f tnor*' than 4,000 miles of non-€top driving, PUCH SCOOTEHS received the highest award 4 out of 5 Gold V^ Medals were won by Puch Scooters. h \L This is convincing proof
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      88 5 -TODAY IMJCJL (Raffles Qua> Malay— beginners 10.30 a.m.; j Japanese flower arrani;emeni I 2nd course 10 a.m. 3rd course (new claM) 11 a.m.; Blue Triangle Club— musical evening I 5 p.m.; drama for children 3.45 p.m. (HINESE LADIES' ISM CIATIO\: Film shou for members *and family. "Daddy Long Legs'* Cultural
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      84 5 SINGAPORE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION: Film show at Medical Centre 8.15 p.m. TOC H: Dr. K. C. Ho. head of Chinese Department, Inlversity of Malaya, will speak on "Confucianism" at 11, Scotts Road, 8.30 p.m. Bl KIT TIMAH VOITH CLUB: Table tennis, library 4 p.m. JOO CHIAT VOITH CLl'B: Table tennis, indoor
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      35 5 TODAY: 11.10 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.07 a.m. and 11.40 p.m. THURSDAY: 10.42 a.m. FRIDAY: 0.10 a.m. and 11.17 a.m. SATURDAY: 0.40 a.m. and 11.52 a.m. SUNDAY: 1.08 a.m. and 12.27 pjn. MONDAY: 1.37 a.m. 1.04 p.m.
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    MIRROR CAN MAKE THIS SPECIAL EFFECT
    359 6  - MIRROR CAN MAKE THIS SPECIAL EFFECT Sunny Giam 1 itllinf/ all Photographers— fay WHETHER mirrors are on the wall, or on a dressing table or m some other place, children usually find them fascinating. They view themselves particularly for the first time with wonder and amazement. The same applies to
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    A dinner for the youngest A.R.P.S.
    166 6 FIENDS and members of the Photographic Society of the Federation of Malaya held a dinner at Loke Yuen Restaurant Kuala Lumpur, m honour of Mr. Leong Heng Peng, who recently was awarded the A.R.P.S. (Associate of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain*. Mr.
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    NANYANG SPONSORS S.E.A. EXHIBITION
    171 6 rpHE Photographic Society of Nanyang University is sponsoring the First SouthEast Asian Student Exhibition of Photography. Entries are now open to all students m South-East Asia. Last date for receiving prints is March 15. The exhibition will be held from March 31- April 6 at the
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    YOUR HOBBY AND YOUR CAMERA
    168 6 NO MATTER what your hobby intent is— there Is a place m it for picture taking. This is especially true for the hobbyist who is interested m something too big or too expensive to collect. Many people these days are very excited about automobiles of
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      346 6 sdfsdfsdfsd BORN today you are competent, trustworthy and capable of carrying through any project m which you are interested. You have a strong social consciousness and dislike seeing others suffer. Careful and shrewed m taking care of your own affairs, you can also be depended upon to attend to the
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      262 6 GEMINI iMay 22-June 21) The full moon Is very apt to emphasise matters of importance. You must make a decision. CANCER (June 22-July 23) Even if you are being treated successfully for an illness, you might better call a consultation. LEO i July 24-Aug. 23) Don't act on impulse just
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    MID-WEEK Barqains
    1198 7 MID-WEEK Barqains On this page are some of the best bargains m town, so scan them closely for your shopping needs for Chinese New Year. The Bargains Page is a regular Free Press feature, appearing every Tuesday and Friday. MEDUCRIN LOTION Is made m Germany and the makers claim it
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    Lock icon MORE CONTROL OF U.S. FORCES FOR JAPAN
    172 7 TOKYO, Tuesday. JAPANESE jurisdiction over members of the United States forces m Japan will be extended as a result of revisions, due to be approved this month, of the Japan-United States security treaty and related documents. This was the interpretation here yesterday when
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    RETIRING
    20 7 LONDON, Tues. Mr. A. S. Bishop is retiring as chairman of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company of Britain.
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    Lock icon R.I. China to ratify nationality pact
    125 7 JAKARTA, Tucs. After J a 15 minute meeting: yesterday with the Chinese Ambassador Huang Chen, the Indonesian Foreign Ministet Dr. Subandrio. told a Press conference, "We discusser the appointment of a dat? for the ratification of the dual nationality agreement/ Ratification of the agree
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    Lock icon INDIA IS NOW FREE TO MOVE TROOPS
    111 7 NEW DELHI. Tues. The agreement reached yesterday with Pakistan will enable India to move troops now guarding the West Pakistan frontier to the Northern borders with Tibet and China. Although the Kashmir question is still outstanding, there have been three major developments m
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      215 7 You must visit th% shop that offers ■ALL KINDS of CUTE STYLES m BABY WEAR. SOON JOO CO., 53. High Street, Spore. i Phone: *****. For A Pleasant Sloop SLUMBERLAND CANNON Matching Bedtheets Pillow Cosos. HAROIAL SINGH SONS LTD. gh Street, S'pore-6. Tel: ***** ***** Looking for a good used
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    791 8 ROUND THE SHOPS STOLES ARE SMART- AT ANY AGE gTOLES from lands far and near are the fashion m Singapore just now. Mothers and daughters are making them a "must" for their evening dates. No wonder they are popular. Almost any colour, from shimmering
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    Lovely to look at
    313 8  - Lovely to look at JOY MENG I I \J rpHE New Year brings A many changes and the most important as far as feminine fashion is concerned is the new iook m make-up. For the first time the Chinese girl has a head start ever since the filming of Suzy
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    First winner of 'hamperg plus cash' recipe contest
    394 8 piRST winner of EVE'S cash- tin m I cipe contest is Miss Jenny I m Road, Singapore, 9. For her recipe for J a vain si she will receive $10 from EVE and Nestle products of her own eh< n u of
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    Allan Lewis
    300 9 I i whose only Malayan success was :l iuht V' F at Ipoh, should win I )jx 2 -print over the same course veil yesteraay witn newcomer to" run three m 37^,. X Is 2 Div. 3-5 F. October n* Monty then tnirci to Kingdom. On the same
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      545 9 THIRD PLACED BRAVO CAN MAKE AMENDS ORAVO third to Turk's Fire and Pour Winds over S'-F the first day should make amends by winning the Class 5 Div. l 6F race with 4 lb. less. He meets the winner on 8 lb. better terms for 2 l 2 lengths and
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      DAILY BRIDGE
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    132 10 U German states should copy Berlin moves against anti-Semitism BERLIN, Tuesday. J)R. KONRAD ADENAUER said last night he urgently desired justice authorities m Wot German states to intervene against antiSemitic outbreaks as strongly as the West Berlin authorities had done. Speakir. radio interview, the West German
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    23 10 LONDON. Tues.— Stocks of refined tin m London Metal Exchange warehouses at the end of last week totalled 8.721 tons
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    166 10 OARIS, Tues. The French President, Gen. de Gaulle, sees the Premier, M. Michel Debre, and the Finance Minister, M. Antoine Pinay, here today to settle the serious conflict of policy between them. The impression grew m many quarters last night that
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    76 10 LONDON. Tues.— The Times yesterday splashed the first long extract from Sir Anthony Eden's memoirs across two inside pages. The Times has rarely if ever accorded such prominence to a statesman's memoirs. Extracts will be given daily. Sir Anthony's first volume of memoirs, covering the years
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    56 10 Flexible concrete now claimed MOSCOW. Tues.— A Soviet scientist has developed a flexible concrete almost as strong as cast-iron, and with a microstructure closely approaching that of metal, the Soviet news agency Tass reported. It can be "welded." For this purpose the adjoining surfaces are chemically softened and then jointed
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    18 10 BOMBAY. Tucs. Heavy rains and hail caused the collapse of 50 houses yesterday around Ahmedabad.
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    45 10 WHAT'S HATS THE J0KE pictures. IT must have been funn> to make Indonesian Consul General Colonel Sugih Arto (above) laugh so heartily when entertained by the Indonesian-Malay community m Singapore. BELOW: The cause of the laughter comedians ffive a comic display of self-de-fence— Free Press
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    108 10 LAGOS. Tuesday. THE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, said here last night the sole aim of the British policy on the African continent was "to develop those countries which have been dependent on the United Kingdom economically and politically so that they may
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    28 10 NEW YORK, Tues.— Tommy Manville, 65-year-old asbestos heir, yesterday got married tor the eleventh time. He married 20-year-old Ger-man-born Christina Erdlen, a former waitress.- Reuter
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    332 10 Extra Stt<>rt\mSMSmiJLimAim£A*iElE!. BRIDGETOWN rfOGETHER all day, Garfield Sobers and Frank Worrell i Indies Test score from 102 to 486 for three yesterdas. play they were still at the wicket. Sobers (216) and Worrell (177) have been together 10-1/2 hours. They have taken
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    59 10 ENGLAND Ist Inns. 482 (Dexter 136 not out. Barrington 128, Fullar 65). WEST INDIES Ist Inns. Hunte c Swetman b Barrington 42 McMorris run out 0 Kanhai b Trueman 40 Sobers not out 216 Worrell not out 177 Extras 11 Total (for 3) 486 BOWLING. Trueman 37-13--69-1: Moss 36-11-88-0;
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    Barbara still supreme
    32 10 Barbara still supreme BIRMINGHAM, Tues. All nine men who hoped to beat Dr. Barbara Moore's 379-mile walk to help boost the World Refugee Year appeal gave up at the half-way mark here.
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    Goal average
    25 10 Bukit Panjang Rangers won the Bukit Panjang District F.A. senior league section "A" championship on goal averago. They drew with Rainbow Rangers 0-0.
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    105 10 MALAYA OPEN v. JAPAN MANILA, Tues.— Malaya will play Japan on the opening day of the first Asian basketball championships on Saturday. Korea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan. Nationalist China and Philippines are also competing. Programme: Saturday: Korea v Hong Kong; Philippines v Indonesia; Japan v Malaya. Sunday: Indonesia v Japan:
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