The Singapore Free Press, 13 April 1960

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    17 1 THE [EWSPAPERJVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    OFFER BY DOOMED DOCTOR
    40 1 Only a year to live— so much to be done Ian to set up a hospita in a rural Lea in Malaya I Wed, I Len LTVth in time I I Awards TOM DOOLEY DOOMED DOCTOR
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    ANIMAL CRACKERS ...NOW A CAT THAT SUCKLES MICE
    31 1 ANIMAL CRACKERS ...NOW A CAT THAT SUCKLES MICE A cat .1 1 y 01 :rom I I unbelievers o the >^re pure pride of a I mor- contenther side. to me.
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    Lock icon HER FAITH IN 'STARS' BROUGHT TWO FIRST PRIZES
    158 1 HER FAITH IN 'STARS' BROUGHT TWO FIRST PRIZES MELBOURNE. Wed.— ™*A 56-year-old woman in Ballarat. a Victoriy 75 miles from Melbourne, whose life is ruled by a horoscope, yesterday won her second first prize in a lottery in five months. When told of her second big win Mrs. Gue>t explained:
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    Spy ring uncovered
    21 1 Wed. It was pounced here a spy ring for been uncovered in leader and of the ring rested
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    Baby prince's visit
    31 1 TOKYO. Wed.— Prince Naruhito. the 50-day-old first son of Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko. paid hi> first visit yesterday to the three imperial sanctuaries at the palace.
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    Salem well again
    30 1 LONDON, Wed. Major Salah Salem, former Minister of National Guidance in the United Arab Republic left hospital yesterday after 10 days treatment for kidney trouble and gout.
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    Newsprint racket
    21 1 JAKARTA. Wed.— The Indonesian Government yesterday charged that some newsnaoer publishers were trading hi newsprint issued by the Government
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    Lock icon THE LAST WISH OF A GIPSY KING: BURN MY CARAVAN, PUT PONY TO SLEEP
    178 1 THE LAST WISH OF A GIPSY KING: BURN MY CARAVAN, PUT PONY TO SLEEP T ONDON, Wed. Thousands of picturesque gipsies gathered at Cold Harbour, Warminster in blustering weather, to see the funeral pyre of Noah Barney, 89. king of the west country gipsies. On his funeraj bed he had
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    Grannie's 3 jobs
    36 1 LOS ANGELES. Wed. :andmother. Mrs. Thelma Hollingworth, Holds three jobs usually not sought .by women: She is Mayor of National City, owner of a pharmacy and has served on the City Planning Commission.
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    A cabaret at sea
    29 1 LONDON. Wed. Moscow Radio reported yesterday the sailing of a floating cabaret for Soviet fishermen. A ship has left Vladivostock carrying singers, musicians and dancers.
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    Economic course
    26 1 MANILA. Wed.— Prominent South-Ea>t AsiJtfi economists met yesterday at the Philippine State University for an 11-day refresher course on economic problems of the region.
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    Lock icon Insomniacs of the deep
    61 1 A MIAMI Wed— Do fish sleep? Capt. Bill Gray of M?imi\ Seaquarium says "wm* do and s»ome don t. V, '/.ml thp mean insomniacs he lists are the marlin. s\ i r Hisl tuni all members «f the mackerel family and s vordfisn. kerp gwimming from
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    Lock icon Russia today: Sputniks and Luniks yes, but a decent suit, no
    143 1 Russia today: Sputniks and Luniks yes, but a decent suit, no LONDON, Wednesday. THE director of a Kharkov clothing store complained publicly in Russia today: "It is shameful that when our country can send Sputniks and Luniks into space the ordinary man cannot buy himself a decent suit. 1 He
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    Sambu in Moscow
    27 1 MOSCOW, Wed. Mr. Zhamsarangin Sambu, president of the Presidium of the Mongolian Grand National Hural l parliament) arrived here today on a "friendship visit."
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    Verwored better
    15 1 PRETORIA. Wed. Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd was said today to be making "gradual progress."
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    Laddie may play against South Africans
    218 1 Laddie may play against South Africans 'NO COLOUR BAR IN ENGLISH CRICKET' I ONDON, Wed.—Lad- die Outschoorn. former Singapore player, is one of two coloured professionals who may be picked to play the all-White South African cricket team in the first county match of its English tour. The other is
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    Mclndoe dies
    34 1 LONDON. Wed.— Sir Archibald Mclndoe, 59. New Zealand born plastic surgeon famous for his work on badly scarred airmen in the last war, died in his sleep in London on Monday night
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    Census course
    20 1 MANILA, Wed. Eleven South Koreans will undergo three months or training In census-taking at the Philippine State University.
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    SERGEANTS BEGIN THE BIG WALK ACROSS THE UNITED STATES
    96 1 SERGEANTS BEGIN THE BIG WALK ACROSS THE UNITED STATES CAN FRANCISCO, Wed.— Two British sergeants began a 3.032-mile walk across the United States at dawn yesterday by wetting their shoes in the Pacific Ocean. By the time they reach tt\c Atlantic shore, more than two months from now, they hope
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    SON MEETS 'DEAD' MUM AFTER 52 YEARS
    113 1 SON MEETS 'DEAD' MUM AFTER 52 YEARS ADELAIDE. Wed. —An American electrical contractor has found his mother whom he had believed was dead for 52 years. He Is Mr. John Purcell, of Tiffin, Ohio, who was reunited here yesterday with his aged mother. Mr. Purcell said that In 1908 he
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    Cheaper Hypalon
    14 1 LONDON. Wed.— Du Pont has announced lower prices for Hypalon synthetic rubber.
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    STOP PRESS
    28 1 BRER UNCHANGED MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE litti DFNTS IN RIOTS ROBBERY I I Kelotti ORE CONIRAbAND FIGHT DIE IN ANE CRASH HAUL BY DAGGER MEN i < m'mi:i
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    15 clinics gift
    31 1 LONDON. Wed. The British World Refugee Year Committee has given £50.925 (M5432.900) to set up 15 urgently-needed clinics for Algerian refugees in isolated i regions of Tunisia Morocco.
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    Fined for libel
    29 1 SAIGON, Wed.— A Saigon newspaper has been convicted and ordered to pay a token fine in a libel case brought by the Hoa Hao religious sect.
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    Royal visit
    22 1 BANGKOK. Wed. Kin* Mahendra and Queen Rana Rajya Lakshmi of Nepal arrived here last night on t two-day semi-official visit.
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    Socialist censure
    21 1 PARIS. Wed. Socialist deputies will table a motion of censure against the Government when Parliament meets on April 26.
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    Dutch in the cold
    18 1 JAKARTA. Wed. Indonesians acting president, Doctor Djuanda. said discrimination against Dutch shipping will continue.
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    Chou on the way
    21 1 PEKING. Wed T\u- Chinese Premier. Mr. Chou i lai. left today by air for India via Rangoon.
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    TWO MALAYAN FUNDS
    22 1 First Malayan Fund managers' prices today bu> $1.26 and selling $1 33. Second Malayan Kund managers' price— selling $1.03
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    Great Eastern investment pays off
    462 2 Great Eastern investment pays off No Free SINGAPORE, Wednesday. UAPPY indeed is the position of The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd. in regard to its investments. Their hook value in the balance sheet for the lasl calendar year circulated this week piils preference slocks and shares af $3,3 million
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    Round the World Market Prices
    333 2 NUTti: All prices below are middle prices. U.S. Pepper Malabar spot and awaiting t< CO, afioats tl, April shipment 61. Lampong spot and awaiting release <•>. atloars 61. April shipment 61. Bamamfe unquoted. Muntolt white spot Hi awaiting release 90, afioats 90. April shipment 92.
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    LOOK-AROUND
    48 2 New name for state grab bank JAKARTA: The former Uir :h "Escompto Bank" now oatioed by the Indonesian Government, has been lenamed ••The State Trading Bank." The Government announced earlier it planned to set up a trading bank to make foreign exchange dealing*- with other countries easier.
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    DIVIDENDS
    114 2 17 p.c. by Sungei Rinching Rubber LONDON: Sungei Rinching Rubber Estates declared a final dividend of 17% percent making 30 percent lor 1959 against :?0 percent. Dividend payable 13 June. Net profit was £36.378 against 1120.572 after taxation oi £23,252 against £iu.BU4. 10 p.c. by Bowater Paper Corp. LONDON:
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    London Rubber Market
    73 2 LONDON: .Vs Singapore advices showed little nm change quotations at the opening ye.>terciay tended slightly below the previous day's closing level. Bui ihe market hardened during the morning. Traders attributed a small gain to covering in the landed market, believed by some to be nist a Polish
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    Downward trend again for industrials towards the close
    184 2 Downward trend again for industrials towards the close LONDON, Wednesday. THERE was no repetition of Monday's ullround slide in industrial equities on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Nevertheless, the general atmosphere remained unsettled with buyers still not prepared to extend commitments too fa r ahead. Giltedged securities came under the
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    Wall Street: Higher
    43 2 NEW YORK: Wall Street closed with an irregularly higher tendency, extending mainly to one pont or so. Early morning trading was duil but signs of better support developed later. Individual issues were the main feature, including some gainers among electronics.
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    UP 23 DOWN 10 UNCHANGED 146
    829 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. KEY T8 MAMUN6S cct Cm ctfrtji ijsub I Mil z= eicloiiag evcrytkng tXCIU«IRf llVlltll I cM cm tows inn f ticMui capital rttan t cer cm capital titan I tl can 4m*t*t c call cm all i
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    121 2 SHIPS IN PORT ly'ng alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Gohshu Bfaru 1 2, Tjiwahgi 4 5. Settsu Mam 6 7, Ascanius 8 9. Anehi.ses 10 11. Adolf Warski 13/14, Werr- stein 15 IG. Airamemnon 18, Mandama 19. Bentong 21 22, Ginko Man] 23 24, Eastern
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    Hong Kong prices
    57 2 hong kong. Tuesday. Closing price> bere today were: Previous* Today H. S. B.lKr Corporation $1,280 11.270 .sales Union 1. Canton $92.00 $94.00 buyers sales Maiden 7.20 J> 7.15 7.15 hales salts HKong phone $36.25 $36.25 J6.00 &536.00 sales .sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $27. 3D $27 30
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    Comedian Wyn ('I couldn't find a wife') leaves without a smile
    41 3 L FACE AN ASSET 4EY WOULDN'T ME SERIOUSLY' SINGAPORE, Wednesday. i;riti>h television and radio Singapore by air lor Lontoul ;i wife. seem extraordinary, consid- nod Bouquet fact' Popular c I
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    These commercial students took top prizes as reward for industry
    370 3 THE SCHOOL THAT HAS A GROWING REPUTATION AMONG BUSINESS FIRMS SINGAPORE. Wed. I DEFINITE academic progi ess and re cognition fro in I«k;iI commercial houses, were points mentioned w i t h pride, <>n Speech Day, by the Principaj <>f
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    VERBURG RETIRES AFTER 32 YEARS WITH COMPANY
    9 3 VERBURG RETIRES AFTER 32 YEARS WITH COMPANY More Classe
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    One-man mission
    6 3 FRE PREESS THE STATA
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    POWER, MAINS: OWNERS MAKE TENANTS PAY
    98 3 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Owners of new houses and flats are now making their tenants pay for the City Council installation of electric and water mains. As a result, hundreds ofj new houses and flats are left unoccupied. This follows a City Council ruling that owners
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    Recruits wanted
    41 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The. Naval Base Police Force Is looking for young men be- 1 tween the ages of 18 and 30 years to carry out police duties in the base area. The minimum qualification la Standard VII (Form lII>.
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    Varsity vacancies
    34 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The University of Malaya division in Singapore has called for applicants from candidates, with at least a good honours degree, for appointments as either lecturers or assistant lecturers in economics.
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    MASTER OF SUSPENSE HITCHCOCK TO VISIT SINGAPORE
    64 3 MASTER OF SUSPENSE HITCHCOCK TO VISIT SINGAPORE SINGAPORE. Wed. The world famous taa director, Mr. Alfred Hitchcock, will fly into Singapore on ril 27 for *a short visit. The 61-year-old 'Master of is now in BriHe is expected to spend a oe lore conjourney to lous for thrillers throughout the
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    Retirement scheme
    33 3 KUALA LUMPUR. WYa. Representatives of the Naal Union of Bank Ewees ana 11 bank.> will meet here on May 4 to discuss a unified scheme ot retirement benefits for 3.000 oaiik
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    Nominations closed
    20 3 BENTONG. Wed. Nomito elect fivt new tbers or. May 2 to the mncil at Karak, 15 here, cio^ea
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    More classes
    16 3 KUALA LUMPUR. V Red Cross Soplanning 10 train ana dumb p< up morr < la.^
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    Easter dance
    23 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The apore Recreatiun Club's Coiiiiuittee will hold an Easte :e at ib's premises on Sun--17, from i> p.m. to
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    Help youths to help themselves ~ this is the YMCA plan
    157 3 Help youths to help themselves this is the YMCA plan SHENTON WAV. Wed. The Chinese YM( is drawing up a comprehensive programme to train youths as social workers and leaders. The secretar\ of the youth and student department. Mr. K. S. Ling, said the 19G0 programme would also aim at
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    Two internationals to defend Singapore's grip on the Malayan chess championships
    297 3 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. J*\V O leading internationals will defend Singapore's grip on the Malayan chess title at the forthcoming Malayan Chess Federation's championships at the University of Malaya's Allen Hall on Friday. One of them is the present Malayan champion,
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    LOCAL NEWSMEN INTERVIEWED FOR BRITISH TRIP
    90 3 LOCAL NEWSMEN INTERVIEWED FOR BRITISH TRIP SINGAPORE. Wed— Several Singapore journalists were interviewed this morning by a special committee appoimed to select live local newsmen for a one-month tour of the United Kingdom next month. The selection committee which has two representatives from the Singapore Union of Journalists and one
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    French at Y.W.C.A
    22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The second course in Frenc h will be conducted at tne YWCA, beginning on Ap»il 19.
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    A park report
    46 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tne Friends of Templer Park a voluntary body formed to look after the 4.000 acre reserve, will shortly submit a report to the Federate! Government, recommending it to be turned into a people's park catering for 100.000 visitors a month.
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      76 3 BLUIJ.I-JJ.H.II.IJ.I.UJ ICTKCS Ik rid: Paul Temple and the Conrad e— 4. A Visit To Innsbruck, i repeat of last Sundays broad--800 Wednesday Concert; i 9.00 The news: 9.10 Newstalk. 9.1j Singapore Oaze.te. news, ."lews and interviews from iii-sidP and outside Singapore, presented by Vernon Palmer: 9.30 Mak* j mine music.
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    The 'Swazi Princess' is sent to prison for fraud
    79 4 The 'Swazi Princess' is sent to prison for fraud I ONDON, Wed.- The lj i -old daughter wazi chh at Lond< 'crduy to two years' imprisonment fo credit hile bankrupt an d for false pr the But it; co Umed beri. Of v Doctor' onaid, or i during I of
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    Bomb blast: Four die, two hurt
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    Tragic end of Peter Pan, aged 68
    125 4 BOY WHO DID GROW HATED THE NAME PLAYWRIGHT BARRIE GAVE HIM AS GIFT I LONDON, Wtdi ITNTIL HE DIED at 68 Pet. Pan. He was the Little Roy \Vh Grew Up; the boy who believed in name was the gift to him of
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    Sir Thomas mopes in his 'cellar'
    113 4 to beat hoteVs no-drinking ban TORONTO, Wed. Sir Thomas Beecham A took his own supply of drinks when he booked in at a Toronto hotel because the city's laws forbid the serving of drinks in a guest's room. Sir Thomas told reporters: "I am
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    COLONEL HUNTS A LOST DOG WITH THE HELP OF A PENDULUM
    166 4 COLONEL HUNTS A LOST DOG WITH THE HELP OF A PENDULUM T ONDON, Wed. Co- lonel Kenneth Merrylees of Chelsea, believes that he can find a lost dog by hanging a pendulum over a map. A water diviner, Colonel Merrylees was holidaying in France when he heard about Nikky, a
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    Cuba says 'no'
    26 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. Cuba has refused to hand over two American fliers who were shot down In a plane near Matanzas on March 21.
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    IS HAILE SELASSIE FALLING FOR THE K. LINE?
    100 4 IS HAILE SELASSIE FALLING FOR THE K. LINE? CAIRO, Wed. Is the tough old "Lion of Judah" succumbing to Moscow's blandishments? Next to newly independent Guinea the Kremlin is concentrating its new woo-and-win African campaign on Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie. Khrushchev has sent the emperor a plush new Soviet jet
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    JOBLESS ARTHUR FAILS IN 210-MILE CANOE TRIP TO LOOK FOR WORK
    219 4 JOBLESS ARTHUR FAILS IN 210-MILE CANOE TRIP TO LOOK FOR WORK I ONDON, W< d—Ar- thur Blowers was out ol work in London: he believed he could lind a job in Jersey. So ha tried to sail there alone from Margate by CANOE. Two hundred and ieo mile.s but 40-year-old
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    AMERICAN DOCTOR SOLVES MYSTERY OF LUNG DISEASE
    120 4 AMERICAN DOCTOR SOLVES MYSTERY OF LUNG DISEASE <Ohio», Wed. Dr. Phillip C. Pratt Chief of Laboratories of the Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital, has solved a mystery In the study of a lung disease— emphysema. The disease, an lncrea. cause of death and disability in older people, causes lungs to enlarge and
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    Police chief blames working mothers for the high teenage crime rate
    210 4 LONDON, Wednesday. mothers were blamed this week for the high rate of crime among juveniles in one of Britain s cities. Three out of tive serious crimes in Coventry last year were committed by girls and boys under 21.
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    LOVE OF A DOG FOR AN ARTIST—SALLY WATCHES MISTRESS BY THE HOUR
    62 4 LOVE OF A DOG FOR AN ARTIST— SALLY WATCHES MISTRESS BY THE HOUR While artist Mrs Winifred Bird, a cripple from Suffolk, sits for hours every da> at her work, her lovely cocker spaniel Sally never leaves her side. Thev are just inseparable. Pictures shows Sally looking on a s
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    Guerilla attack
    23 4 HAVANA. Wed. Guerilla troops yesterday attacked Premier Fidel Castro's forces in the mountains of On Province, where Castro's own revolution began.
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    Small fire in home
    24 4 NEW JERSEY, Wed. A fire at the home of physicist Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer caused slight damage to furnishings yesterday.
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    Tremble, tremble...
    19 4 SEATTLE. Wed. A two and a half-minute earthquake shook the Seattle area but no damage was reported.
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    ONASSIS DIVORCE IS OFF ...BUT TINA AND ARISTOTLE WILL LIVE APART
    193 4 ONASSIS DIVORCE IS OFF BUT TINA AND ARISTOTLE WILL LIVE APART ¥EW YORK, Wed.— Tina Onassis today said: "I have no intention of living with Aristotle." Tina will not divorce her husband, Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis. But she will not return to live with him. Her lawyer told the Press
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    Russia-by Tiros
    25 4 Russia -by Tiros WASHINGTON, Wed.—Pictures of the Soviet Union were among photographs taken by the United States television satellite Tiros I and released here yesterday
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    A got-tough policy on the singers
    141 4 o NEW YORK, Wed. QFERA STARS will face a new get-tough pol in the United States, it was announced yesterday. Rudolf Blng. 58-year-old manager of the New York Metropolitan Opera, said he had formed a "united fr< with the Chicago and San Francisco operas
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    MALAYA IS TIMOR'S BEST CUSTOMER
    70 4 MALAYA IS TIMOR'S BEST CUSTOMER f ISBON, Wed. Lisbon's leading financial newspaper, the Journal Do Comercio, has stressed the importance of Malaya as a trading centre for the products of Portuguese Timor The paper based its comments on a recent study of Timor. It said that in the years 1952
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    $221 m. wheat sale
    30 4 KARACHI, Wed.— Pakistan has signed an agreement with the United States to buy one million tons of American wheat and wheat products valued at Ms22l million.
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    Lord Gladwyn now
    18 4 PARIS, Wed.-Sir Gladwyn Jebb. British ambassador to France, is to be known as Lord Gladwyn.
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    Walls give up an old secret
    197 4 Wed.—Vital clues to the origin of one of the showpieces of rural England have been uncovered and explained by archaeologists at Canterbury. Called in by the Ancient Monuments Inspectorate of the Ministry of Works, they examined a stretch of the battlemented city walls which
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    Friendly interest
    25 4 JAKARTA. Wed Th«Australian Ambassador Indonesia, Mr. Patrick Shaw said yesterday that Australl had a "friendly and nelgf bourly interest" in Indc nesia's development
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    Malaria: 10,000
    10 4 BA 1 10,0 diec total o: strick I
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    Opposition call for drastic action on S. Africa
    12 5 Opposition call for drastic action on S. Africa Boycott I P support
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    Highway code
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    If you want a birthday party to be different hold it on the beach
    114 5 0 A birthday party with a difference was held yesterday at Blakan*; Mati to celebrate the sixtli birthday of Prudence R>nd, daughter of a priest of The Missions to Seamen, the Rev. and Mrs. 1\ Ryncl.
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    Course on how to get along in world of business—by bosses
    80 5 Course on how to get along in world of business— by bosses 3 .APORE. Wed— Ti Supervisory at 111l gin with to be I I ions "We have invited succ< people in commerce and injive the lectures ne 'We hope that those the course will sain by the practical experience
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    New S'pore-Japan shipping line to be formed, says envoy
    200 5  - New S'pore- Japan shipping line to be formed, says envoy BOB PERIES COMBINED INTERESTS WILL PUT THREE SHIPS ON LOCAL RUN FOR A START By Singapore, Wednesday PLANS are afoot to float a Singapore-Japan financed shipping company, acco/ding to Mr. M, Saita, the Japanese Vice-Consul here. Mr. Saita said yesterday
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    Licences on lease
    31 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. I oi" the special uum liceni exclusively for Malays have beer, transferred to non-Malaya on lease, a spokesman of the Municipal Council here complained yestercL.
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    Slump in Malayan timber trade
    56 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Malayan-Japan timber trade has been at a standstill lor the past two months owing to a glut in the Japanese timber industry. Not only Japanese importers have not placed viny neworders for Malayan Umber during the past two months but they
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    Alliance probe
    42 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Selangor State Alliance committee will soon meet to study reports and consider action against their councilIt >r> who ignore public complaints and show a lack of interest of the various problems facing the people their represent.
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    $195,237 paid out
    34 5 $1 95,237 paid out KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Workmen's compensation amounting to 5195.237 was paid out for 1.167 accident cases, including 16 fatal ones. during February this year, according to a Ministry oi Labour report.
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    Tunnel specialist
    30 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A German tunnel specialist returned to Europe this week after having completed a two- week inspection of the multi-million dollar hydroelectric project in Cameron Highlands.
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    New bank buildings
    23 5 MENTAKAB. Wed. The Mercantile Bank and the LetWah Bank are putting up their own buildings in this West Pahang town.
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    Laksa poisoning
    26 5 KEMAMAN. Wed.- Following a laksa lunch 30 people of a iittlc fishing village near here were admitted to the hospital suspected of food Doisoning.
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      Fodder which goes to China as food
      181 6 Fodder which goes to China as food r»HINA BOUND passengers from Singapore are packing up luggage space with foodstuffs for relatives— w a x e d sausages. ained pork and delicacies, which China herself exports to Malaya. Last year Malaya imported $57,841 worth of sausages from China. In this paradox
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      Kite menace on roads
      120 6 IT is gale time now in Singapore. With the gales out come the kites. And with the kites a problem for Singapore's motorists. What is the complaint? Just this. That boys, face in sky chasing kit often are the cause of nasty accidents. Not only boys
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    Even at 78, Mr. never seems to get tired
    815 6 Even at 78, Mr. never seems to get tired IN AND OUT-SOME DISTI^NGUJSH^ED^yiSITORS^ g Yin. WALTER ifl NASH, Prink' Minister of New Zealand, who paid us a quick weekend visit, looks like one of those genial, absentmind e (1 scientific gentlemen, who. in liction, trots away from his home wearing
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      305 6 McCarthyism and the man rpHE word "MeCarthy- ism" appears to have been given a permanent place in the English language and will probably still be used long after the late Senator McCarthy is forgotten. As a single word to dt 'scribe the modern form of political witch-hunting, it probably has
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      YOUR CHANCE TO WIN THE BOOK
      236 6 SO "McCarthyism" is accepted as an English word. The first question in this week's General Knowledge Quiz is on another aspect of American influence on the English language. (1) Who coined the word "Brinkmanship"? It wasn't Dulles. Other questions this week are: (2) Who
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    You are looking lovely today
    10 7 ft KI.Y TODAY is Miss
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    Student delegates here on a sight-seeing and educational tour
    28 7 IVPORE, Wednesday. s who attended the in Kuala Lumpur 1 s gapore on ;i si^litlour. was a suprisingly wellr
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    LECTURES AND FILM AT HOSPITAL
    10 7 LECTURES AND FILM AT HOSPITAL The outpita! Pantonese. bo de-
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    A $200 offer for the freak $5 note he found in pay packet
    193 7 SPOTTING ODDITIES IS HIS JOB AT THE TREASURY, NOW HE FINDS ONE HE CAN KEEP j SINGAPORE, Wednesday 'J-HERE seems to be no lack of unusual coins these days but the latest to turn up is a
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    THIS MISS LOVES SINGAPORE BUT AIRPORT IS ALL THAT SHE SEES
    183 7 THIS MISS LOVES SINGAPORE BUT AIRPORT IS ALL THAT SHE SEES OAYA LEBAR, Wed.— The war has bitter memories for all of us, but for Miss Margaretha Ellen Tuturoong, the 'end of it turned out to be a free trip to study in Japan. Twenty-year-old Miss Tuturoong arrived In Singapore
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    C-Plan course
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Inche Ahmad bin Yuniis. a Department of Agriculture entomologist, will leave for Britain next week for a postgraduate course. He will be away for six months under the Colombo Plan.
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    Hospital meeting
    27 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The St. Andrews Mission Hospiwill hold Its annual ral meeting on April 19 at 5.30 p.m. at its premises in Tanjong Pagar Road.
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    MALAYAN LEAVES FOR A JUGGLING TOUR OF EUROPE
    280 7 MALAYAN LEAVES FOR A JUGGLING TOUR OF EUROPE SINGAPORE, Wed. A Malayan juggler, Mr. Fu Yung Choong, who has been performing in Honii Kong and the Far East for the last three years, is now in Singapore en route to London for a European tour. Mr. Fu who also excels
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    Cinema destroyed
    29 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. An open air cinema at Kampong Dato Kramat was pulled down following a Municipal Council's decision not to extend its licence because of hooliganism.
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    Lock icon THEY ARE ON THEIR WAY TO TWO BIG WEDDINGS IN LONDON
    55 7 THEY ARE ON THEIR WAY TO TWO BIG WEDDINGS IN LONDON The Governor of Queensland, Col. Sir Henry and Lady May Abel Smith, flew into Singapore on their way to London to attend their only son's wedding on April 28 and also Princess Margaret's. Lady May is a cousin of
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    He finds a demand for birds that tell your fortune
    181 7 He finds a demand for birds that tell your fortune SINGAPORE, Wednesday. AX enterprising businessman in Woodlands, Mr. Sebastian Francis, is importing 25 parrots from South India to be sold in Malaya For 8200 each. The birds will arrive here at the end of this month but prospective buyers have
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    Office holiday
    49 7 SINGAPORE. Wed All sections of the Singapore j Master Attendant's Office and the Import and Exports office, i wili be closed on Good Friday. On Saturday, the Shipping and Port Clearance office, and the Imports and Exports office, will be open from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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    Anzac Day service
    21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A dawn commemoration service will be neld at the Cenotaph on April 25, Anzac Day
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    Fashion parade
    27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Ulu Langat District Welfare Committee will hold a fashion parade on May 7 and 8 in aid of its welfare funds.
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    A COCKTAIL PARTY FOR VISITING SHIRT COMPANY PRESIDENT
    61 7 SHIRT dealers in Singapore turned out in full force at the cocktail party held at Raffles Hotel on Sunday niffht to Mr. R. M. Dowling, president of Arrow International, who was on a short business visit to the city. Free Press picture
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    POP-Moonlit Sinatra
    27 7  -  Gog By m Don't trust to iuck...be sure of a pleasant evening every day with a regular order tor The Singapore free Press 1 1
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    Boys are a menace but their parents don't mind
    167 7 Boys are a menace but their parents don't mind OUKIT PANJ A N G, 13 Wed.— "Japa kiboys are annoying car owners and shopkeepers in Bukit Timah villa The boys scratch p cars and pilfer from the shops ii are not given a tip. Car owner- who dj t restaur,
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    Chou Association committee
    54 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr Chou Soo Son*; elected president of the Nanyang Choi; -ion lor the current The other ollice b( Vice-pi Mr. Chen I treasurer. Mr. Lew Tec*. Committee: Mr. T. Kan Swan. Mr. Kin Tt Chee Kai^. Mr. Kmi Meil Mr. Ang Sanii, Mr. Kai Fang
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      41 7 SINGAPORE MF/j^^b TODAY: 11.54 a.m. and 11.56 p.m. TOMORROW: I>.3!> p.m FRIDAY: 0.33 a.m. and 1.28 p.m. SATURDAY: 1.10 a.m. and 2.21 p.m. SUNDAY: L5l a.m. and 1 p.m MONDAY: I.T, a.m. and 2.34 p.m. TUESDAY: 3.33 a.m and fi.ls p.m.
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    Fodder for animals gets into food packs to China
    43 8 Fodder for animals gets into food packs to China SINGAPORE. W< Low quality out imported intu Singapo: animal fodder. Is now ben. human food to Chin. This fur i ached :ti, A about $200,000. A Heavy booking it 50 ton Th« I iOU
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    Dispute settled
    6 8 rente talks in cypurs■
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    Rotary speech
    8 8 iGAPORE. V The Dir H.M. Ho-
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    Sikh celebration
    25 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. Tne Sikn Cultural Group <Sikn Missionary Society. Malaya) hold a tea party to cele- sakhi" at Robinson's today at 4.45 p.m.
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    HOUSE-TO-HOUSE SEARCH FOR BOOKS TO EQUIP NEW LIBRARY
    71 8 HOUSE-TO-HOUSE SEARCH FOR BOOKS TO EQUIP NEW LIBRARY ABAWANG. Wed. The Sembawang Communtre has launched a drive to collect books for new library. Mr lan Dobbie. an i the Centre, said ho Ives are helping by from house to house books and magazines. Mr. Dobbie said he hcollect about 2.000
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    Airlines say 'Yes' to new termini
    56 8 IT WILL EASE HANDIjB OF PASSENGERS in ,< THE JET AGE RUSH REPORT SOON TO qM PAYA LKItAU. r REPRESENTATIVES operating through Singapon I proved the Government pi age terminal at Paya Lelar nrpiirt. The plans were ,nt Director of Civil Aviation, Mr. K
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    A ballet teacher trips in to work her way to Leningrad
    384 8  - A ballet teacher trips in to work her way to Leningrad IAN MOK-AI AIL PRAISE FOR THE RUSSIANS, BUT SHE HAS ONE UNYIEUIN6 SECRET'-HER AOE^ By I SINGAPORE. Wednesday. POETRY is not a string of words from the 1 dictionary, and gymnastics to music is not ballet. With this. Miss
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    Still waiting
    33 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malayan Breweries Limited is still awaiting the grant of I pioneer status to start work on a new 20,000 gallons-per-day brewery on a Sungei Besi Road site here.
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    Nature pictures
    28 8 SINGAPORE, Wed. -An ex- hibition of nature photographs by Eric Hoskin will be held at the Raffles Museum I from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. today.
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    RESIDENTS WORRIED BY DANGEROUS POT-HOLES
    137 8 RESIDENTS WORRIED BY DANGEROUS POT-HOLES KATONG. Wed. Residents of Kiiton»Joo Chiat district last Monday appealed to the authorities to repair the numerous pot-holes on their roads. There are more than pot-holes, varying in size and deptn, along Joo Chiat Road by the side of the drain embankment. Cyclists ait 1
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    Talks on chess
    44 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. Professor Lim Kok Ann. the Singapore chess champion, will be giving two talks daily during the Malayan chess championship contest at the Faculty of Medicine. University of Malaya, at 11 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. on Friday. Saturday and Sunday.
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    'Send us your old books and clothes' plea by RSPCA secretary
    106 8 'Send us your old books and clothes' plea by RSPCA secretary BUKIT PANJANG. Wed The RSPCA yesterday appealed to the public to donate old clothes, shoes, books, or any other odd thing lying around the house for its jumble sale on July 6. The sale will be held at the
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    The dancer whose face is on a postage stamp
    157 8 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. Kalaguru Guneye, leader of the Ceylon dunce troupe now visiting Malaya, has the rare distinction of being the only one of two persons to have featured in Ceylon s national stumps. The other person to have been similarly honoured
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    THEY SELL FLAGS ON THE SHIPS TO BOOST FUND
    86 8 THEY SELL FLAGS ON THE SHIPS TO BOOST FUND SINGAPORE. Wed. For the fir>t time in Singapore, loca'. marine officers boarded ships in the harbour and sold nags for the National Theatre Fund. A group of officers from the Malaysian Ship Officers' Union led by Capt. Mohamed Said bin Alias
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    Development plans
    37 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Within the next five years the Selavjor Government plans to spend $32-million on constructing and improving roads, bridges, drains, bunds and other flood alleviation facilities throughout the rural areas of the State.
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    What is 'Aloha'
    32 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. HI Kalei o Kuaihelani. a specialist on Hawaiian music and dance, will explain what is meant by "Aloha" in Radio Singapore's "Singapore Gazette" at 9.15 p.m. tonight.
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    'Look at the Cross
    27 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Y Jeyamoney will speak on "Look at the Cross** at the Pasir Panjang Tamil Methodist Church at 6.00 p.m. today.
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    AFTER 39 YEARS A 'GRAND OLD MAN' SAILS FOR HOME
    90 8 AFTER 39 YEARS A 'GRAND OLD MAN' SAILS FOR HOME SINGAPORE. Wed. In a rubber i six miles from Joho: Bahru, Mr. K. A duray will be mis tomorrow. For Mr. Ayaduray home on retirement settle down in < alter working 18 on the es! The tall. Cey; planter will
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    Special prayers for New Year Day
    36 8 SINGAPORE. Indian tempi* will today :d sp< prayers to ctlebr. tiaki, the Hindu New V- u Day. than 14.000 dally-r Hindu emplO] ihe Government aiu. ncil have been holiday tod
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    Car badges on sale
    21 8 SINGAPORE. Wed apore Antt-Tubercul ciatioii car I now available at tht premises in Shenton V $10 each.
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    Snatch this admits handbag
    7 8 Snatch this admits handbag alongisde the Old
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      383 8 Look here for your lucky star BORN today the .stars have %oing your way. today, for they will guide you SCORPIO (Od 24-Nov. 22 given you considerable You h\\v a kindly, gener- j c**™*}* J 1 a difficult situation. Guard against impulsive action «enius Whilo vour natural ous nature and
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    LOOK HERE FOR LEAKS EVEN IF IT IS DIFFICULT TO GET AT
    326 9 LOOK HERE FOR LEAKS EVEN IF IT IS DIFFICULT TO GET AT FREDDIE POPES WHEN checking for leaks in any cooling system, it is important to know where to look. And one place to give special attention to is the side of the cylinder block where core plugs are fitted.
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    BRITISH DIESELS NOW GET TO DETROIT
    91 9 BRITISH DIESELS NOW GET TO DETROIT LONDON, Wed— An improved, more powerful car diesel engine by Perkins of Britain will make its world debut at the bis British Exhibition in New York in June. Named the Perkins P4/203, it develops 62 b.h.p. at 3,000 r.p.m.— three b.h.p more than the
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    Tomorrow's car today...over the kerb without a bump
    846 9 Jack Brabham ■TESTS THE CITROEN ID 19— LAST YEAR'S MONTE CARLO WINNER THE French firm of Citroen must surely rank as one of the world's most farsighted car manufacturers. It has the knack, coupled with courage, <>.t Ookmg farther ahead than most
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    RUPERT AND THE TRUANT
    94 9 Grabbing the label. Rupert straightens up to read it. "But but. look here I just can't believe it he gasps. "Oh. dear, what's up now asks the truant doll anxiously. Why, d'you remember when you were in the shop." laughs Rupert. "My pal Podgy wanted to
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    TANG-HE'S THE PROBLEM BOY OF ATHLETICS
    345 10 TANG -HE'S THE PROBLEM BOY OF ATHLETICS HE CANT MAKE UP MIND THERE is one athlete in Singapore who cannot make u|> his mind. He- is Tang N^i Wah, who Ikjs been called the l>i^ problem boy ui athletics Tang is a headache to his coach Ali Ahmad, a former
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    Perak's Raja Muda to start event
    102 10 Perak's Raja Muda to start event IPOH. Wed.- Mud sas Economy Rui here at 10.30 p.m. on Friday. 1958 B sporls Cou >y Gu:\ of Kuala Lumpur, with e Tock as co-ci: Mol yjrU Club. The I-: 1 be introdut J. T. Beard. District Manager in Kuala Lumpur of the
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    Lock icon Emerson downs friend Fraser
    37 10 MONTEGO BAY. Wed. Roy Emer>on beat Neale Fra-•s-3. 6-4. 6-2. in the final Caribbean tennis championships. The women's imal wa- cand. Dark ne Hard and Ann don were both scheduled to leave. UPI
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    Lock icon 10-ROUND DRAW
    21 10 II A V A N A, Wed— Kelix Gutteres, Cuba's bantamweight champion, drew over 10-rouncls with Ignaclo Perez. U.P.I.
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    A low-cost Sunday sport that's ideal for Singapore, and so thrilling
    295 10  -  AZIR MARKAR THE MAN WHO HAS SPREAD SOFTBALUSPOPULARITY IN SINGAfr By gOFTBALL is the jrame for Singapore, says Bob Lindh. He ought to know, for Bob has done so much to spread its popularity here. Why is it particularly
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    190 10 It's out: The plan for a 'new' league ONDON, Tues.— The Football League management committee have issued a secret circular to clubs containing these sweeping proposals: A League Cup competition. 0 The reduction of Divi- sions One, Two. and Three to 20 clubs each. 0 Division Four to be j
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    GREAT FINNEY SHAMES THE ONE-SEASON WONDERS
    542 10  -  DESMOND HACKETT By LONDON, Wed.— Tom Finney. the pride of Preston, was 38 the other day, and I could not have sent the good old "Many happy returns" salutation to a nicer sportsman. Finney has been variously titled "The Peerless Plumber" -Tormeniing Tom"... "Phantom
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    LEARN TO PLAY CHESS WITH THE FREE PRESS ...THIS GAME IS THE FINES EXERCISE FOR YOUR MINE
    462 10 LEARN TO PLAY CHESS WITH THE FREE PRESS ...THIS GAME IS THE FINES EXERCISE FOR YOUR MINE I Lesson Nine in Fred Reinfeld's easy-to-follow series for b< 4s a sequence to the List lesson, which told Ikj to "castle," lei us note lour instances when i i the question. tm
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    THE FIRST FOUR HOME ...AFTER 25 MILES OF CYCLING THRILLS
    32 10 THE FIRST FOUR HOME ...AFTER 25 MILES OF CYCLING THRILLS JI.MAIU PAKMOK (extreme uch after winning Ihe 2S"»nile cyrlin on Sunday. Ranners-up (from rit bin lia>san (imii), \mir I Suratman bin Mui
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    DAILY BRIDGE
    79 10 by M. Harrison -(ii.iv LESSER IttOTtlll art- I baffled by the wo: the expert mind. An epi>from the Briti>h team trl ii a case in point. We* ana usually content with simple .sequel H One Spade Two N Trumps--Thre^ No-Trun. I Ten tricks were duly made The shock
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    24 10 MR. CHEW KU U LOW mm if t Tennis Asmk lation will l>« ralln 1 next month to •l« < I utli.
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    MIGHT AIRMEN JUST MANAGED TO BEAT THE NAVY
    329 11  - MIGHT AIRMEN JUST MANAGED TO BEAT THE NAVY CHUA BAN HOCK BY Jalan Besar, Wednesday. 1 J Royal Air Force 2 Royal Navy 1 J\Ui stout hearted lads from the Navy put up a good show against the mighty airmen. If they lost by this narrow margin it was because
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    Go for Bright Eyes III, Flying Mist and First Partnership as best bets of day
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    Three good outsiders
    45 12 i;iv| B| is —Bright Ey« 111 (Race H). Flying Mi?st irul first Partnership (Race •>• t outsiders:— Kidjang <Race 3). Milky Way (Race i bemise I R.nv 4). i inches Of rain on the race course last which should make thr coins gixxl.
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