The Straits Times, 2 March 1958

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  • 13 2 THE SUNDAY TIMES in No 1.H5 SINGAPORE. SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 1938 20 CENTS
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  • 740 2  -  LESLIE HOFFMAN By From Cecil Street to Times House Editor -in Chief THE STRAITS TIMES MOVES INTO NEW $2 MILLION OFFICES TODAY'S Sunday Times was prepared, printed and published from TIMES HOUSE. River Valley Road. Singapore. For nearly 90 years, the Straits Times and its allied publications
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  • 700 2 Coming elections? It's up to the people Colony's defence role "["HE Australian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. R. C. Casey, told a Press conference in Singapore yesterday that he was "not much appalled" by events in Singapore in recent months. Nor, he added, was
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  • 108 2 DACS No. 2 ARRIVES FOR ECAFE TALKS KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Hie leader of the United N*t*wu deletatUMi to the lull action of the BCAFE conference here, Mr Phihppe De Seynes, arrived in Kuala Lumpur tonight. Mr. Seynes, the Under-Sec-retary of the department Gnomic and Social Affairs, will take over the
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  • 45 2 Singapore Trallic Police ve&terday seized a cat after 1.15 a.m. hit-and-run accident at Joo Chiat Place. Inche Borhan bin Haji Ju- brother of Inche AbIhimid bin Haji Jumat. Minuter for Local Government. Lands and Housing. was seriously injured. He lain the General Hospital.
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  • 84 2 THK HAGIE. Sat.— A shadowy Indonesian ommunist leader, now a Russian citizen. ha<* returned t«> Jakarta from Moscow and is installed in the residence of President Soekarno. reliable sources here said today. His name is "Semaun" and he i s described as being one
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  • 274 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Malayan Planting Industries Employers" Association has rejected as unrealistic the workers' minimum wage demand which, if granted, would double the rubber industry's present wage bill of $350 million a year The association has told the National Union of Plantation
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  • 22 2 Thousands of messages have been received in the Vatican congratulating the Pope on his 82nd birthday today. Reuter
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  • 50 2 A linotype machine, weighing three -quarters of a ton is lowered from the second floor of the Straits Times office in Cecil Street into a lorry waiting to take it to the new buildine in River Valley Road The time: 2 a.m yesterday
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  • 326 2 shiploads of Russian-made trucks and jeeps have arrived in Soerabaya for the Central Government's forces, the press officer of the Central Sumatran revolutionary government Mr Des Alwi. claimed in Singapore yesterday Mr Alwl at home In his $350 a month Orchard Road flat dodged
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  • 41 2 ISTANBUL, Sat A Turkish ferry boat sank today during a storm in limit Bay, at th c eastern end of the Sea of Marmara. and first reports said 304 were drowned. There was only one sur. vivor. Reuter.
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    • 23 2 *****26 wins the first prize of $350,000 in the 53rd Social and Welfare Sweep drawn in Kuanran yesterday. EASY TO CHECK RESULTS r,',°
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  • 3748 3 Annigoni The day I was asked to paint the Queen's portrait FOR THE ndST TIME THE WORLD FAMOUS PALMER REVEALS THE INNERMOST SECRET OF HIS LIFE Frantic rush to correct a facial flaw THE QUEENS PORTRAIT by ANNICONI Suddenly the Queen spoke. Her words "instantly broke the spell of uncertainty
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  • 186 5 'Jobs will be hard to find in 1962' L.I V I < MCNT mmmmt th« iMfcM Bta«a*ocr b\ akNl 19SZ, B <■">> K >«.. ih» Direi i'»r ..i xnul Heltarr in in. lamilN Planalat ymm kalion annual I' H* Itn* linn 111. l,rsl crtMip of po-»t-**r tabir* will be of
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  • 187 5 JjiLDERAIION \Ui onus greater .security to Borneo Sarawak and Brunei. Mr Philip Lee Tau Sang a member of the ?xed leg! tlr« coun- North Borneo, said sapore yesterday. Mr Lee is on his way to I tain and the United I a ere opp> -ratio!'
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  • 311 5  - Hammer attack— then thief ran off with a $400 gold necklace DEV SHRIDHAR WIFE TELLS OF CHASE AND 1 A.M. BATTLE WITH THUG By f^ THIEF beat a woman over the head with a hammer in her Singapore home early yesrerda\ before making of' with her gold neck lace worth
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  • 137 5 PC JAILED FOR 3 MONTHS AZIZ bin Haji Sidek, a volunteer special constable, was sentenced to three months jail in a Singapore court yesterday on a charge of cheating Lim Cheoh Teng. a farmer The incident, the prosecution said, took place in Thcmson Road on Sept 18. 1557 Lim told
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  • 64 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Th e Choong Fah Rubber j Manufacture, a shoe com--1 pany. i.s estimated to have lost $500,000 when its factory on Gombak Road was destroyed by fire last night Ther e were i;?ariy 50 peo- pie working on night shift i when the
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  • 122 5 MALACCA. Saturday COR the first time in the history of Malacca Straitsbom Chinese, a large number of nonyas this evening took part in a Chinese New Year fancy dress party The party, which lasted eight hours, was organised by the Malacca Straits Chinese British
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  • 76 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sal. A special issue of 12-cent and 30-cent postage stamps i will be on sale at all post j offices and postal agencies throughout the Federation |on Wednesday T'j" cumme m< rate the ECAFE confer»ru-< The stamps bi ar th, nah bol ot the
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  • 50 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sat.— The Province South UMNO division at Its annual general assembly today unanimously resolved to a.sk the UMNO high command to drop its decision calling for the expulsion of any of its members. including their president. Tuan Haji Sulaiman bin Hall Ahmad.
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  • 57 5 MISS ANGELINA MM one of six models from Charmint's School of Modelling will take part in a fashion parade at the Happy World Stadium on March 8. The parade is part of an international variety show being staged by the Singapore Badminton Association to raise
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  • 39 5 MALACCA. Sat.— The strike of 140 employees of three bus companies here, putting 56 buses of! the roads, entered its 16th day today. Last night representatives from 11 unions resolved to support the strikers.
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  • 29 5 The arrival in Singapore of the New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Walter Nash, has been delayed. He is now due in the Colony tomorrow at 7 a.m.
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  • 91 5 rpHREE men assaulted a 1 woman. Tan Siew Lan. 20. when she refused to t&ve them her bangles in Hepderson Road. Singapore, on Friday evening Tan told the police she alighted from a bus at 7 p.m. and was walking to
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  • 254 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday THE Selangor Turf Club committee was criticised tor 'inefficiency' and "lavish expenditure at tSe annual meeting here yesterday A member. Mr. Linden de Zilva. said the comml sent the anendu and the an nual returns only 36 hours before
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  • 72 5 A THUG accosted a on Friday in the New World Park at 8.30 pm. and demanded $10.80. The tailor refused to pay up and ua-, forced by the man into t nearby public convenience where another man was va.ting. The two assaulted
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  • 182 5 At your cinemas Malacca i v I*l l <>i me studia 100- 6.40. 9.15 pin XXX: Mv With The Golden Arm l i) Sap Cheen Kum 12 30. I, fi:U) and 9.15 p.m. 1 ll»»» Imnn .Malay) 9 am N:tr Chiir I'ai Now Tien Koong (Chines*' i 12 30. 3.
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  • 413 6 ANGRY MEMBERS SHOUT AT ANNUAL MEETING— ALMOST COME TO BLOWS JEMPERS flared at the annual meeting of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday when members of two rival factions clashed over allegations of forged applications for membership. One group, led by
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  • 253 6 I/UANTAN, Sat.—Tic- ket No *****26 sold in Negn Sembilan won the first prize of $350,000 in the 53rd draw of the Social and Welfare sweep here today The second prize of $125,000 went to ticket No *****29 sold in Johore while a Malacca ticket No
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  • 52 6 Narayanan Seertharan. a gardener by day and a private tutor by night, was yesterday sentenced in Singapore to a years jail, to be followed by one year's police supervision, for threatening to assault Beppo Kassim of West Hill Road, and trying to extort $5
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  • 137 6 Vocational school is opened 'THE Minister for Educa- tion. Mr. Chew Swer Kee. said yesterday that more vocational schools would help solve sin?aV°res education problems Speaking at the opening of the $120,000 Maria Stella Vocational School in Holland Road, Mr. chew saidWe all realise that not every one can make
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  • 83 6 PENANO, Sat. Three US£?», Of Indonesian ***«*y today called for a raeratton-wide congress to awco* plans to avert civil war In Indonesia "F% CentraJ Government and the rebel regime must be brought together,'' Tuan Haji Ridjal Abdullah, a religious writer. Tuan Haji Mohamed Tamin bin
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  • 235 6 How clear a thinker are you? i TO FIND OUT JOIN THIS RADIO COURSE I^HE first lesson in a new radio course on "Clear Thinking" for students in Singapore and the Federation will so on the ai r at 7.3* p.m. on Thursday, Marrh 6. The course, consisting of 12
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  • 165 6 THE CITY COUNCIL DECIDES TO MEET AT 9.30 a.m. I THE Singapore City Council decided early yesterday morning to start its future monthly meetings at 9.30 a.m instead of 2.30 p.m. Th Mayor, Mr. Ong En B Ouan, ma«> the proposal for a morning start at the end of the
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  • 43 6 Three Malayans recently received bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery degrees at a ceremony in Sydney University. They are Dr. Gan Eng Poh and Dr. Chong Ngian On. of Seremban. and Dr. Lai Foo Kun, of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 98 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The 10.000-stroii" War Department Civilian Staff Association has voted for a nation-wide strike over the question of severance pay but no date has been fixed for this. Ballot papers distributed among members of the WDCSA last month were counted at today's extra.
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  • 89 7 Short quotes on the short skirts 11THILL thert a no duubt ff ab«'Ut male reaction to nat are climbing to knee lev«*l. are the prostig to <Je- I v but the \nnr ll«\v*ood I m all in It s timr interest was fu« UNscd on somflhiriK other than the eternal
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  • 631 7 TERESA (TALL AND LOVELY) HAS DEFINITE VIEWS ON THAT DEBATEABLE SACK Susan Barrie interviews TV actress MALAYAN girls are lucky they have such good figures they can get away with wearing any fashion, even the sack. So says tall and lovely model Teresa de Villeneuve, formerly a stage and television
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  • 134 7 London designer. John Cavanagh. one of the Queen's dressmakers is stressing youth in his latest fashions, with brilliant colours, short, short skirts and big gym tunic pleats. Young and pretty: a shirt dress in black and white dog-tooth chiffon with a battle-dress front, tull fluttery skirt
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  • 220 7 HAVE you ever thought to check up on your dancing manners and find out how you rate when your favourite escort invites you to do a rock and roll or a waltz? 8o many girls who have good manners on every other occasion
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  • 408 7 IT isn't enough to wear the new fashion line and get yourself a brand new type of make-up. Now you have to get a new hairstyle to go with the new fashion line and the new type of make-up. As skirts have
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  • 217 9 RAZAK: ALL SET FOR A BLITZ ON BORDER REDS t KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday i Federation Government will soon intensify its campaign against 600 Communist terrorists now dling on the Malayan-Siamese border This wa> stated today Dy the Minister ol Detenci. Dal i Abdul Razak bin Hussein, on his return after
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  • 35 9 DEPUTY MANAGER ENTERTAINED The Rolling Stock and Works Department of the Singapore Traction Company last night gave a farewell dinner to its retiring deputy manager. engineering* Mr. A.R. Cameron, at the Diamond Restaurant. Great World.
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  • 80 9 Two men. Abu bin Abdullah and Ramdab Khedu. who pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of stealing cash and jewellery worth $2,245 belonging to Zahida Baitullah. had their pleas rejected and were remanded till Mar. 4 pending further investigation. They are accused of
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  • 346 9 Council mace for museum? Now Mr. Chew says 'No' MINISTER: WE WONT ORDERED AROUND -WHY SHOULD WE DO WORK OF OTHERS! JHE SINCAPORE City Council mace banished by the Mayor as "a relic of colonialism" still has no permanent home. On Friday the council decided to ask the Government to
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  • 164 9 Tug races to aid grounded tanker THE salvage fug, Golden 1 Cape, left Singapore yesterday to go to the aid of the Japanese vessel, Yamamura Maru. which ran aground at Pulau Bintang Kijang, south of the Rhio Archipelago, last Thursday. A spokesman for the agents of the Yamamura Maru in
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  • 117 9 CHEONGSAM WAS SMASH HIT AT PATA SHOW The cheongsam fashion made a hit; hit at a fashion show held in conjunction with the recent Pacific Area Travel Association conference in California, the Singapore model. Miss Marianne stocker. said yesterday. The dark-eyed model who represented Uie Colony at the show said
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  • 45 9 me new academic term 01 the Nanyang University. Singapore, opened yesterday with an enrolment of over a thousand students. An inauguration otremony will be held on March 30 and 31. It will be declared ope:i by the Governor. Sir William Ooode.
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  • 1210 10  - The Unknown Giant CHAP. 5 SEFTON DELMER by When a man gets §o big... TO STAY IN POWER HE HAS TO POUNCE Today concluding a unique glimpse into the mind of the world's biggest political enigma THIS it the final chapter in an analysis of Hie factors and events that
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  • 542 10 FRIDAY Feb. 21. 1958 During the New Year, the Cook for health reasons avoided festive gatherings down town when fetching the mail and pott; the Nyonya couldn't visit friends there as the New Baby was cutting a tocth The ..MJdren In two
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  • 28 11 W Wm4» ff« imummmm). TO THE MEMORY of Con■tastes Uraula Satsmtss« our doarly departed mothar. whom ooa aasjsa ham as i.j.m. May •i.c not in peace
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  • 57 11 M mmrds .le I THE 8T PATRICKS Society hM ««1 be held on the larch i U«e Sea Vlem Motel All IsaVr Mka Bbakiaitala DeM. it sßsi bbMs«*i ar hour* in the World rasatlli. t Boatty Secondary School audlartssa on Saturday tth aad Sun- I ay *h M pm
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES Singapore. March 2. 1958.
    • 259 11 WELCOMING the pm- posed five-year tax holiday in the Federation tor piooeer industries one business leader said that the primary requirement of new ventures was i heap power and cheap labour." Cheap power, yes. Scientific developments will ensure that this, the greatest single agent of material progress,
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    • 211 11 ¥F a man steals a bicw-le hum you and then after a week or so you see him riding it and take it back from him, ar c you a thief? Most people would not think so. That is roughly what happened in the case of the X.P.M.
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 11 9 I 'Now that's no way to invest your foreign capital, besides you can't have five years' I holiday -it's I five days in the cooler If or you, me boy!'
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  • 1483 11  - SOLDERING IRONS and SLIDE RULES FIGHT TERRORISTS Harry MiUer By "Operational ReE search" in Malaya E came to the nations E consciousness recently E for the first time in Et he nine-year-long Emergency with reE ports that a British E scientist was making theoretical studies of the behaviour of tacti-
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  • 26 12 Camera captures the birth of a bloom f fetvtt ky4JI 841 rOifi The sleeping bud the petals unfurl .awakens.... .to a midnight magnificence...
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  • 42 12 'Yellow Jacket on stage Tbe Public ttpfaKing Institute will present another performance of the "Yellow Jacket- at tbe Cultural Centre, In s>"»fnt Blse. Singapore 12. March 23 at 9 p.m The dialogue will be In MHk Tickets are obtaln- > ble at Robinsons.
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  • 25 12 Wl—aai" Cepra AaseMeMsa boob prices per nlcul yesterday ere: fair merchantable Bombay eujwi eepra: Meren buyers and 1 iiliMibi bulk MT seOers. drum
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  • 15 12 Tlo was quoted at S3CMO par steal on tlw Stngaport market Friday's nice
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  • 282 12 Keng Wha brings 11 -fold lucky omen for the Tans kJRS. Tan Chong Tee, ot Singapore, phoned the Sunday Times in great excitement one day last week. It looked as though her Keng Wha plant would have eleven blooms that night an unprecedented eleven-told lucky omen, she said. At H
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  • 89 12 Roof of house collapses: No casualties T*HE roof of a two .storey -L house in Kampong Bahru Road. Singapore, collapsed early yesterday. Nobody was hurt. Mr. M. S. James, the only person on the top floor at the time, said he was awakened by a "thundfirinß noise." He left M|
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  • 51 12 Singapore lawkers are finding it tough to earn a living, over 30 of them told the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Ouan, at his meet-the-peo-ple session yesterday. They asked the Mayor to give them Jobs. Mr Ong recorded their names, but did not promise them
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  • 51 12 TODAY: Singapore 7.lft ajn. (7ft. 61n.) 945 p-m. (7ft Sin.): Kuan tan 440 ajn. (sft. '.in.» 7.11 p.m (9ft); Treoggmnu 641 da 66ft lint. TOMORROW: Singapore 8.33 am < Bft Sin.) 10.13 pjn. <7ft S»in.) Kuan tan 6.06 bjh. (sft 91n) 7.57 pjn. (9ft. Sin.); Trengganu 7.17 p.m.
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  • 209 12 ECAFE DELEGATES EXPECTED TO SPEND $120,000 TRAVEL BUREAU, BANK, AGENCIES AT WORLD CONFERENCE tN K.L. DO 'BRISK* BUSINESS KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. pHL 170 delegates from 23 nations to the meeting of the ECAFE committee on industry and natural resources here are expected to spend about $120,000 in Malaya. Already, a
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  • 88 12 1 B THIS could be the month for you I to hit the jackpot— the $45,000 5 Jackpot in The Malayan Month- ly's Contest 4 S' (February). And there is also $5,000 in consolation E prizes. This great contest closes at 5 p.m. tomorrow. Make
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 317 12 What's on TODAY BARITONE RECITAL concert WESLEY METHODIST YOUTH |f world famous Negro William FELLOWSHIP: Sunday School at Wartield —at Victoria Me-nonal OtrL Homecraft Centre York Hall. 8.45 pjn. H11L 1115 ajn. Chairman: Una PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY LUy Kho. Or SINGAPORE: Ninth Slnga- LlBEJLaX SOCIALIST PARTY: pore International Salon of Photo-
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  • Article, Illustration
    276 13 Picture themes dropped from contest rules 'pHE Sunday Times announces changes in the rules governing the weekly Picture Contest. The changes will be introduced with effect from March 16, 1958. FIRST, from that date we shall discontinue supplying the theme for pictures. Competitors will be free to submit
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  • 73 13 The handsome new edition of an all-time best selling photographic guide book How To Make Good Pictures b the best bargain a camera enthusiast can make. The book contains all the information the average snapshooter needs to produce satisfying, enjoyable pictures with the wide range of films
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  • 557 13  - In the good old days, life was simple (and nearly free) DONALD DA VIES Historical Corner by CALARIES were low in J the old days of the Malay States but cost of living was cheap. In 1889, monthly wages •of a cook -vs $12; a boy $8; kebun or $9;
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  • 98 13 Don't "scalp" your subject when you're taking a close-up And the best way to avoid doing so is to aim your camera so that the view finder shows an inch or two of air space above the .subject's head. In any case,
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    • 202 13 x£l I x T^i^"^*T^^l^™^ "™"~TBI BaTTfl™l<oi JO I I H^O IJj I ACROSS: 1, Ca*e (5). 6. Pac- DOWN: 1. Badinage (5). 2. Suge (6). 11. Heretical <9>. 13. grant M (5) 4 noW copiaalilr Wr.nder (3). 14. Behind (0). 15. («i. 5. Sin <3>. 6, Body of police Incline.
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  • FILMS PREVIEW
    • 608 14  -  DOUG LACKERSTEEN By Peyton Place-most courageous film Hollywood has produced yyHEN the Cathay Organisation invited rrje to the prev.ew of "PEYTON PLACE." I was seized by a nagging curiosity. That sex-deluged furnace ot fornication from the explosive typewriter of Grace Metaliojs! They couldn't transfer that onto celluloid and
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    • 85 14 '•fPHE DEti SIX" shows the war ..i the Pacific and Alan Ladd in WarnerColor It's pleasant nonsense about a Quaker who wavered about firing a gun in the face of s. closing in Jap patrol Will the Quaker Laddy mill that trigger and an- i nlhilate
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    • 335 14 Tt|ICHAEL Jary is a song- writer ot renown in Germany It is hard to know why ne is not of equal renown elsewhere His music has a lilt, a swing and that certain something that makes an Irving Berlin or Richard Rodgers out of just another song
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    • 294 14 THERE'S no doubt 1 about it Lion International s "THE GREEN MAN" is the kind of uproarious, rol- I licking farce that puts the funny kinks into comedy. Produced and presented by that unbeatable team Sidney Gilliat and Fnnk Laudner from their play. "Meet A
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    • 481 14 1 >^ysMsss5SSSS^ II Shittrinfi a 11.1.45 4. (.39 9.30 Alan Ladd THE DEEP SIX" color fw> tmt. K iflltf I \BJS" Techsjteetor. 11.1.45.4.6.Jt*5J0 c.-^rfe \*d.i AfJ «e- D S|Mii Phyllta Thaxter Thai H«»e% MAN ArnAlU mrmivw (UI) BJ tACUaOitfiT iMas^ti a aj^"« Salleh Kami I mrt MAinAKARAI riNUIAiNi BeaaMi <sb>
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    • 429 14 II J^a I *M»liVPl wow wowing! J L Hy jKTi-:.f ;i-il« a s.m p.m. A Mandarin Picture in colour T_ Psi Yang in HOK I OOK J fcr COMING! "THE DEVIL'S HXIKfls |„h VWiVW- Today "TIEN' \«.\l KI)H 111 Mandarin. Ef«nriT7Ti ;:i last 2 days! r Mil »■■> l-i 11
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    • 148 14 slN(.\PORt .Serenade lo the Ladles^ 2 DO HH Mmu.^i-«i»t I Parade- 2.30 At the Piano; 2.46 Medium w»»f 297 Metres. Australian Magazine: 3.00 ConA.M. 7 15 Good Morning to cert Hour; 4 00 U"**?*™' h0 I^teners 7.16 Morning Serenade; Ice: 5 .00 Bandstand I 5 30 StxlnR 730 The News;
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  • 182 15 r|MH State of i.luna will or one yrar old on March K. In its in -i year of life It has had rrrtain tfething troubles that j have made those who wish it well wonder what may happen I next. What do the Stars *a* ahont its development
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    • 813 15 It iS-fun io travel on board the American ftiSiteit Liners i ;i|ov.ihlf S.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND S.S. PRESIDENT WILSON S.S. PRESIDENT HOOVER rr»n. 1- via Kobe. Yukohiß*. Honolulu rmulrnt Hooter omut Honolulu en route) > 1 N»-#> you' .it I jemt t t<r Schpitul*** uf\(i n^#»*ri cili on* AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
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    • 521 15 7~ZS 5 sa-iVES ExrcKTLV SAWE7 TW£ TRUN*C OP Aft &^^ft/~^ wi^iVMjS\ **M AN7 oc x^--<" AMG^TV KHAVA TZEE. SOON THE SHAKP TEETw i'W^K A^MM\irwLWt^f\ FlT^^ THE Tl**Eß TO ?'7 THEIR WOKX--TWi RXEST SIANT &LOIUE7, k& jUM W^ rlS&Mv^jLt PTOH MWi n^**^* HCOP-EK -EN«TM/' *-ES COLLA7SE7 WITH A RESOUNriNfi CRASH. 1
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    • 125 15 more money in hand before end of month. \\l ER (June 21 July 20). A letter brings news that gives you much to think about, mmm v friend- fc^^s^»j ship« are r.i- fc^ JJ pidl\ taking BshV the place of old ones and you ma? be disturbed for the time
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    • 125 15 ly, you could achieve not only money but Iklfl success. Perso- -T^»Ti«B nal life too UsKZSf should now be running on happiei line* than ha> done for some time. Plan now for an interesting holiday or travel later in year. LIBRA (Sept. 23— Oct. 23). Alterations in your working life
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    • 377 15 THIS WEEK FOR ALL TODAY: Better take lite ters. FOR LOCK HHi\Y: quietly today. If you rest WEAR OK USB: Deep red, and relax, you will be well 8. Jade. fitted to tackle problems in the coming week. Not a good day for social climb- WEDNESDAY: i ins: or for
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  • 1292 18 A woman surgeon tells the most heartwarming story of them all i■i■ >n 1 1 ill l■■l ll 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 iiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiitiiiii i ■■■■■■■■iiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiii>iiiiiiiii >I>> iiiiiiiii n■ 1 1 nllnnn mi i inn ul l iilllllllllllll
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  • 776 18 j A NEW-TYPE, wellE tested anti-poliom-£E yelitis vaccine that world 5 experts believe holds out r bright prospects for s eventual eradication of E the disease is being used s in Singapore. As yet. immunisation 5 with the vaccine
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  • 94 18 LONDON. The man whose autograph was I E worth millions is back in business. He began as an office boy, became a chief E cashier. But his autograph made his fame and for- tune. Copies of it went into every home in Britain. E No one could
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    • 57 18 M "^B^Bm^wk The Steftr Shoe lOf Ifimi The soft sole-so flexible it bends in half to give you twice the comfort with £JLoaM) new 'so-silent' cumulair sole Vb*h*"^ a new kind of shoe with a new kind of comfort ■> C »»K LTD. (WHOLESALE ONLY) STREET. SOMERSET. ENGLAND WfcilM»li m+nrm
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    • 307 18 Wk Give your lawn 1 theJSSlfflSS3!fllooi« c ==>^ /^MBmA mt &Oz*> 18" LAWN-BOtf •f+ Iv P^?^ "V» *"^i DELUXE w.th new jr flaY v^Akj l > y"*f*y fc .-I3l£?>- "Activated" Pilot mJB^, "w >«ir r wheel-makes lawn .H| 3^^^^'BgajJ^J^^care an adventurd In this tine power lawn mower you II find
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  • 988 19  -  Graham Short By CHEVROLET. at least, has spurned the new Detroit trend towards smal ler. more economical cars and in doing sc seems to have buiT a 1958 range of wir ners. They are bigger am better than ever. On the
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  • 16 19 GENERAL CLAYTON <lrft> with Mr. John Gray BMCs Far East ceneral manager
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  • 389 19 MAJOR GENERAL E. H Clayton, a genial vete- ran of battlefield and i boardroom, has a simple maxium to keep Britain well to the fore in its overseas car markets: "We must sell through service." Today, he says, no manufacturer can hope to grasp the
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  • 303 19 RAHIM SCORES 3 IN MALAYA'S 5-2 VICTORY KUALA LI MPUK, Saturday. MALAYA beat Singapore 5-2 in then wceec iU international before a payinff CfOJjd W > KM) at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. The match, played under floodlights, was in aid of the Federation of Malaya's Asian Games Fund. A
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  • 87 19 A LEXANDRA Grammar School A became me flrat bolder* of the Me Lei Ian Cup when the Singapore Schools Sports Council's crot>>> country race at Baitley Road yesterday. Twenty-two school* took part in the ihree-mile event in MM Sialap sje^ondary school (47 > finished second tolkwed
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  • 24 19 R.A. Klunagan t four up* «i>n tlie Royal Singapore Gni A medal boge\ \esterday. I'M Hart (five upt won the "B" med.il.
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    • 95 19 MAUVAN AIRWAYS g-O-A-t ANI) QAN T A 5 *«««<» announcing that in order further to improve their air booking facilities they :*x-:-:'x*x*:*x*:':':*X"X xoX'XvX'X:-x-:*x-x*:":'X*x':'X'X*x*x*x-X'X;X:X:'x ::x■•x>.:x:^^xox x x'•: :■^>^^^^^>^^:•^:•>^•••••■. v.v x££'-: x x iLix x f\'t\ol/fm& 11.0*103 ]r>hw^ SvSS'S' :*:•••*•> <: :'x k^> ■v'-vl L+w v/f-/l£ •£'•'••'£> ■Bjjti^Xvx'x'x'x'x':' -XX fc.^ysss.-y.'.-y^^ 'xx Iw^-'.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous

  • 323 20 British soccer results r..i. i r lyuirKr-niwiil Blackburn 2 Liverpool 1 Boiton 2 Wolves 1 F«lham 3 Bristol k. l Wast Brom. 2 Mm. United 2 DIVISION ONE Birmingham 4 Arsenal 1 Hurnlr, o Everton Man. City 4 Blackpool .1 Sr**** Aston Netta. For. 3 Leicester rreatoii 3 Sunderland tl
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  • 33 20 LONG BEACH, California, Sat.— The United States won all four matches against Canada last night on the first day of the American Zone Final of the Thomas Cup badminton competition.
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  • 31 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Peralc gained a 2-1 lead over Malacca at the end of the first day's play of their Cbua Choon Leong Cup tennis match here today.
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  • 814 20  -  NORMAN SIEBEL AFTER GOOD START, 001-TEH PARTNERSHIP FAILS By They recover magnificently to win their two matches pi»i; FIRST night's matches in the third Malayan Thomas Cup trials at the Singapore badminton stadium last night proved finally lh.it Johnny Heah :i \u\ Lini Say
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  • 304 20  -  SAUL JOSHUA By H. M Dockyard 3, R.A.F. Changi OROMOTED R.A.F Changi could have made a successful First Division debut when the S.A.F.A. League began yesterday at Jalan Besar stadium but luck was against them, rhc airmen looked by far the better team. Ttir
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  • 199 20 PORT ELIZABETH, Saturday. AUSTRALIA, with four wickets standing, needed only seven more runs for first innings lead over South Africa when the second day's play ended in the fifth and final Test here today. The Australians had scored 208 for six In reply to
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  • 74 20 THREE R.A.F. stations Ten- I gah, Kuala Lumpur and Chang! scored five points each to I share the Par East Air Force inter-station hockey title. Fach side have won two. drew I one and lost one of the four matches they played In the tournament run
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    • 452 20 I I.ASSIFIKIi AD6. II K MKMI US (SJmmbm* SMip I |S B>.r«. Mtr Übtcl proofcrms to el acrrtcc. Phut* SI»M. 1 ISTACTION ODARAHitEU ■Irhfs TorUsb BaisV al~- owh rt T «S^u°Ca r I^22 1 r B 3C ■MM PM .1-: )C0 5 Sm *i Prfisf atneu leU M.ii it I
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    • 144 20 I TONIGHT REX MIDNIGHT j FROM THE SLUMS OF SINGAPORE COMES THE DRAMATIC STORY OF a THE CITY'S "DEAD-END KIDS and TOUCH GUYS WHERE MONEY WAS j A THING VALUED EVEN MORE THAN LIFE! 2 SHAWS MALAY FILM PRODUCTIONS proudly present with S KADARISMAN SALLEH KAMIL 9fe I TONY CASTILLO
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  • 41 21 DEA TH \NDRA paaaeri •»«r paare#«Hy at 2.00 pjn. en itbb residence 41. Kuu Yasa Mead, Sinsapore 9 leavinc OCfJInJ i..' m S Turee Son> to seani lor has teas. His eouneie CaaMtary at 490 pjn. on Sunday. 2nd March. IS4S
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  • 295 21 It will commemorate Merdeka Xl \I II MPI R. Fri —The Y'anjf Di-Per-tuan Agong has agreed to donate a Gold (up for an invitation race of (lass One horses during the Mrrdeka Celebrations each year. The cup will bt known as 'His Majesty Tuanku Abdul
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  • 155 21 THE QUEEN MOTHER HAD TO WAIT... %|LLBOUriNt Sat— A pro- test Oy a jockey in "the Royal event" ot the day's racing at Fiemingtun today -the A £lo.ooo Queen Elizabeth Stakes embarrassed official.-, who were torced to wait with the Queen Mother belore the trophies could t>e presented to the
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  • 1657 21 ODDS-ON FA VOURITE HOLIDA Y FLIGHT A FIVE-LENGTH WINNER Penang Spring meeting first day's results from EPSOH JEEP STARTING an odds-on favourite Holiday Flight, with Tom Mortimer astride, romped home a five length winner in the 3.15 at Penan g yesterday. The main race the Class 2 mile handicap provided
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  • 51 21 THE BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: 8141.800 Ist No. *****5 ($37.5404 2nd. No. *****8 (Sls,olti> ird. No. *****7 < STARTERS (51.877 each Nos. IMMf; *****1.; 131K21; *****1; *****3: *****9; *****! *****4. CONSOLATION ($l,OOO each): Nos. *****8; *****1; *****0; *****<>; 1401G!>; *****1: *****1; *****4; *****8: *****4 TREBLE TOTE: No winning combination (82.145
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  • 101 21 PRTH. Sat. Western Australia gave one of the best performances in their Sheffield Shield history by dismissing a strong Victoria team for 191 yesterday. Victoria had first use of a perfect wicket on the opening day of the four day match but steady allriuuiii
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  • 46 21 SYDNEY. Sat. Olympic triple gold medallist Betty Cuthbert beat fellow Olympian Marlene Mathews in the final of the New South Wales 100 yards here today. Cuthbert's time was 10.4 sec. which equalled the world record set by Australian Marjorie Jackson in 1952. Reuter.
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  • 247 21 HUNTE 242 N. 0., SOBERS 228 N.O. KINGSTON, Sat. An unbeaten second-wicket stand of 417 by Conrad Hunte and Garfielci Sobers helped West Indies score 504 for one in reply to Pakistan's first innings of 328 on the third day of the third Test here. •me stand
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