The Straits Times, 8 February 1959

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    15 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES f Sate* j in No. 1,224. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1959 20 CENTS
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    PORT TRAGEDY
    1049 1  -  SIT YIN FONG *m THE VrTHO SINKS AFTER COLLISION WITH SHIP One dead— 4 others believed still trapped in tug's engine room B) SINGAPORE, Saturday. ASINCAPORE Harbour Board tug, with four men believed trapped in her engine room, sank at 7.25 a.m. today after a collision with the
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    Lock icon Malan dies at 84
    69 1 Malan dies at 84 CAPETOWN, Sat. Dr. Daniel Malan, Prime Minister of Soutti Africa from 1948 to MM, died early today, ased 84. He had been ill since October and had a stroke M-stfiday. A prominent protestant clergyman before entering politics, he was noted for his zeal in strengthening his
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    AMMO MEN SAW AN OFFICER...
    108 1 AMMO MEN SAW AN OFFICER... SINGAPORE. Sat. The sight of a British Army officer frightened off two men carrying a sack containing 389 rounds of ammunition at Maxwell Road shortly after midnight. The two men seeing tne officer hurrying towards them, dropped the sack and ran Into a backlane. But
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    Lock icon Queen Mother has a quiet day
    42 1 NAIROBI. Sat. The Queen Mother, who arrived here on Thursday on a tour of Kenya, spent yesterday quietly the anniversary of the death of her husband. King George VI, who died on Feb. 6, 1952.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon HOPES SOAR FOR A SETTLEMENT OF CYPRUS PROBLEM
    234 1 HOPES SOAR FOR A SETTLEMENT OF CYPRUS PROBLEM MICOSIA, Sat. —An eventual outcome of successful Creek-Tur-kish talks on Cyprus might be a customs union between Greece and Turkey and an independent Cyprus, according to reports in the Creek-Cypriot Press today. This project was among the subjects being discussed by the
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    A 'CHINESE TEA' PARTY FOR PHILIP
    140 1 A 'CHINESE TEA' PARTY FOR PHILIP The Sunday Times wishes its Chinese readers a happy and prosperous New Year SINGAPORE, Sat. Prince Philip will be entertained to a "Chinese, tea" party at the City Hall, when he visits the City Council on Feb. XL This was revealed by the Mayor.
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    Lock icon U.K. firm gets U.S. contract
    55 1 KNOXVILLE. < Tennessee i Sat. An English compary, C. A. Parsons and Co. of Newcastle, has been awarded a contract for a 500,000 kilowatt turbo-generator for the Tennessee Valley Authority at a cost of $12,095,000 (i 4.200-.-000). The nearest American bidders were the General Electric
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    Lock icon AVALANCHE TRAGEDY
    33 1 JAMMU (India), Sat. Eleven men were killed on Tuesday by avalanches at both ends of the Banihal tunnel, opened recently to link India and Kashmir, it was reported last night Reuter
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    TWO KILLED IN ROAD CRASH
    153 1 CINCAPORE, Sat.— Two Royal Navy officers were killed this afternoon when a sports car in which they were travelling was involved in an accident with a Royal Artillery Signals truck, at the 9] mile, Upper Thomson Road. Both vehicles were travelling towards the city. THE
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    Detainees get a New Year 'reprieve'
    136 1 Detainees get a New Year 'reprieve' CINCAPORE, Sat. Twelve political detainees were released today in time to join in the celebrations for Chinese New Year One of them is understood to be Tan Boon Eng, former vice-president of the Army Civil Service Union, who wai detained in 1956. Mr. William
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    35 1 18.000 CHEER THE QUEEN MOTHER NAIKOBI. Sat. About 18.000 ekßiraa cfcacml IhMMflTffl hoarse for \M) ■I— till as> Queen fcli/.ibetfc, tiie Queen Mother, v.is dii\.n aiming them \i i slumuround aren.i hen- today.—Keuter.
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    Lock icon FUGITIVE PIANIST
    28 1 LONDON. Sat. FoO Ts'ong, the Chinese fugitive pianist who is to give two concerts in Singapore, will play at a Royal Albert Hall concert tomorrow. Reuter.
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    Lock icon POST FOR FULBRIGHT
    23 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. The Senate last night formally appointed Senator J. William Fulbright as chairman of Its foreign relations committee. Reuter.
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      244 1 drink more fresh milk Wishing All Our Chinese Patrons Friends A Happy Prosperous Neto Year. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS I TRI MPtT, complete with Case. 1005 Lincoln, gold lacquered. $125.00 4006 Lincoln, silver plated. $145.00 4015 Tango, gold lacquered. $125.00 4018 Tango, sil. pld.. cold bell $145.00 4018 B H "78". silver
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    All smiles at the Palace now...
    1808 2  - All smiles at the Palace now... TEIKO HORINOUCHI CONCLUDING THE ROMANCE THAT ROCKED A NATION HOW THE CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN WOOED AND WON THE HAND OF THE BEAUTIFUL COMMONER By ON the morning of November 27, 1958, three servants of the Palace Household in their ceremonial black court dress
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    Maugham's Money
    1138 3  -  GEORGE MILLAR by AT 85 WOULD YOU HAVE GUESSED HE'S THE WORLD'S RICHEST WRITER? Born with a silver brain and a will of steel WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM was 85 two Sundayi ago. It was a birthday worth comment. I was living on my boat in the delightful harbour
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    A NEW WAGE AGREEMENT FOR RUBBER WORKERS COMES INTO FORCE JUNE 1
    585 4  - A NEW WAGE AGREEMENT FOR RUBBER WORKERS COMES INTO FORCE JUNE 1 Yap Chin Kwee 4 BASIC' GUARANTEED FOR FIRST TIME By KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association today signed agreements with the National Union of Plantation Workers' giving improved wages and conditions of
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    Thirty 'no study' students sacked
    262 4 I^OTA BHARU, Sat. Thirty students of the Marhad Mohammadi Religious School here, who staged a "no study" strike recently in protest against a decision of the Kelantan Religious Council (Majlis Ugama Islam), have been i expelled. The council had decided to collect school fees instead
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    Frigate to be Royal escort
    48 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The anti-submarine frigate Quiberon. one of Australia's fastest warships. returned to Singapore from Rangoon today. This frigate, which is capable of well over 30 knots, will be on escort for the Royal yacht Britannia during Prince Philip's tour in Asian waters.
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    A NEW YEAR BALL
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Sat— A Chinese New Year ball will be held at the Sea View Hotel here tomorrow from 8.30 p.m to 2 a.m. Tickets are priced at $5 a couple.
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    All smiles from David and bride
    84 4 THEY met and fell in j love in Kluang. Johore, two years ago. They were married yesterday on Chinese New Year's Eve. Picture shows REME Craftsman i David K. Martin. 22. ami I his bride. Cathrine Leong Million 18. after their mar- riage at
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    CAR CRASH CROWD BEATS UP TOWN COUNCIL CHIEF
    213 4 CAR CRASH CROWD BEATS UP TOWN COUNCIL CHIEF BUKIT MERTAJAM, Saturday. THE chairman of the Bukit Mertajam Town Council, Dr. M. P. L. Yegappan, was attacked by a mob at Machang Buboh last night after a car in which he was travelling had knocked the rear wheel of a cycle
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    Labour Ministry denies allegations
    241 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Labour Ministry here today denied allegations that the working conditions of labourers under the Government's unemployment relief scheme was "very poor." It a letter yesterday to the Minister for Labour. Tun Llm Yew Hock, the newly-formed National Union of Industrial and General Workers
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    A 5-minute bedroom terror for American envoy's wife
    277 4 A 5-minute bedroom terror for American envoy's wife |^UALA LUMPUR, Sat The wife of an American diplomat toddy described five ferrifying minutes when a burglar ransacked her dressing table at 1.30 am while she was m bed. half awake, and made off with all her jewellery, including family heirloom, worth
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    Aid Algerian students plan
    81 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The University of Malaya Students' Union in Singapore has set up a committee to raise funds to aid Algerian and Tunisian students. The committee, in a statement, said that large numbers of Algerian students had been arrested by the French Government and deprived of
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    Maidens pray for good fortune
    613 5 Phis is Singapore's year of challenge, says Tun him SINGAPORE, Sat.— The Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, in a Chinese New Year message today, urged democratic forces in Singapore to unite against destructive forces which will create chaos and hatred as they are already
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    Burglars grab $7,000
    132 5 SINGAPORE. Sat.— About $7,200 in cash and gems were reported lost in a series of robberies and thefts late yesterday and early today. The biggest haul was from a sundry .-.hop, owned by Lim Hock Guan, in Amoy Street. Burglars looted $5,000 lrnm the shop. At Carlisle
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      99 5 Wishing all our Chinese Customers A Happy and Prosperous New Year 300 Orchard R jod, Singapore 9 Tel. *****9. I CU'rica's Greatest Snierlainer COMING sky ON 17th FEBRUARY 1959 B M MM 4 I trnm UOLLYWOOMB J.%9 EXOTIC SPECTACLE! M MUSIC! MAGIC! MIRTH! J and GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! J il
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    NEW YEAR TREASURES
    281 6 Susan Barrie...a preview of oriental fashions ANCIENT CHINESE DRESS INSPIRE MODERN DESIGNS NEW FOR the Chinese New Year are some of the most beautiful oriental clothes seen in Singapore for a •ong time, ranging from formal cheong>ams for evening parties to brocade nostess gowns, theatre coats and
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    A HATE WITH FUN
    71 6 V Ol1 111; Malayans who enjoy dancing and want to help a good cause should mark down Feb. 13 the date of a dance for SATA funds at the Singapore Cricket Club. Tickets at S4 single and S7 double arc available at SATA. t( Icphone :>4.~>.~>1
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    Tight tights are for the 'cats'
    197 6 Tight tights are for the 'cats SINGAPORE model Ruth Warner, now on leave in England, reports that "cat pants" those long: tights that only ballerinas used to wear are a big fashion winner in London. all the big stocking manufacturers In several weights, and they look very sleek and glamorous
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    Seamier side of your stocking
    117 6 Seamier side of your stocking SEAMS, it seems, are out of date —at least for .stockings. According to an overseas report from Margaret O'Hara, seamless nylons now outsell the seamy ones. In fact the girl who wears seams is considered on thfl dowdy side. Fashion expert Bettie Spurlinc says seams
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    Recipe
    174 6 Rec ipe AL TH O UGH Chinese housewives have been busy preparing special dishes for the Chinese New Year there is still some entertaining to come. 8< here is a festive recipe for a delicious dish winesimmered duck You need: 1 fat duck. 1 pint Chinese wine or sherry; 1
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    Don't buy homes-warning
    72 7 Don't buy homes -warning SINGAPORE, Sat. The City Council today warned the public not to purchase any of the three blocks of ten unauthorised houses on Lot 192 Miikim 17 opposite No. 4L Boon Teck Road. A council statement said: "The City Architect and Building Surveyors' Department is taking action
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    20 hurt as crackers usher in the Year of the Pig
    314 7 20 hurt as crackers usher in the Year of the Pig Last -minute shoppers cause traffic jams SINGAPORE, Sat A terrific cracker din tonight ushered in the Chinese New Year the Year of the Pig which signifies prosperity. Crackers this year are plentiful, and they are cheaper and louder five
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    PEACE OR WAR A GAY TIME FOR ALL
    173 7 PEACE OR WAR A GAY TIME FOR ALL TAIPEH, Sat— The Chinese from the mainland and the nationals of Formosa today were winding up their year-end buying spree preparing to celebrate the New Year in a traditional spirit. In homes throughout the land most families were tonight having their yearend
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    US Pacific C-in-C flies in for talks
    171 7 US Pacific C-in-C flies in for talks CINGAPORE. Sat.— AdJ miral H.D. Felt, the Commander-in-Chief of the United States forces in the Pacific area, flew in here tonight with his wife in a U.S. Navy aircraft to have informal talks with British military chiefs on common defence problems in South-East
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      226 7 "Well, octuolly I'm not too fond of diced bananas m with ketchup and horse-radish myself. Whot "Clara mokes friends wherever she goes." "It's my husbond's favourite choir. are $ome of your other dislikes." 1 "Moybe we'd better let them rest o bit." s i i (7 I «^y^ "Try to
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    IT'S ON WITH THE SHOW- DESPITE DEATH OF WIFE
    163 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Mr. Orlandus Wilson, leader of the Golden Gate Quartet, whose wjfe died in an air crash last Tuesday, has decided to "go on with his show." The quartet, now m Saigon on a Far Eastern tour, will be
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    NEW MALACCA CLINIC
    67 8 MALACCA Sai. A Sl9B.000 out-patient eft* is to be built at the General Hospi- i tal. Plans for a two-storey con- crete building are being j i drawn up. The building is expected to be ready toward. 1 saic that the new clinic will replace the present
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    Lock icon Royal wedding bill for Tokyo
    56 8 TOKYO. Sat. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government said yesterday it would spend 15 million yen (about $128,000) as expenses for the celebrations marking the wedding of Crown Prince Akihito in April. The weddin« of Prince Akihito and his commoner bride-to-be. Miss Michiko Shoda. is expected to
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    Lock icon AIRPORT CLOSES
    19 8 CROYDON. Sat.— Croydon Airport. Europe's busiest before the war. closed today because it was losing money. U.P.I.
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    How death came to 2 navy men
    47 8 Two Royal Navy officers were killed in this crash at the 9\ mile Upper Thomson Road yesterday afternoon. Both vehicles a Royal Artillery Signals truck and a sports Cor were travelling toward the city when they collided. Sunday Times picture.
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    Lock icon Dulles in Bonn says West must meet the Soviet challenge
    260 8 Dulles in Bonn says West must meet the Soviet challenge BONN, Saturday. JHE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, arrived here by air today for talks with Dr. Adenauer, the West Cerman Chancellor. Mr. Dulles said at the airport that the West needed to find ways to meet
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    Lock icon Alastair Sim loses appeal
    72 8 LONDON. Sat. Scottish film actor Alastair Sim today lost his appeal in a case In which he sought an injunction against a British television company for allegedly using an imitation of his voice in a commercial for baked beans. The Court of Appeal upheld the judgment
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    Lock icon Castro: That beard stays
    40 8 NEW YORK. Sat. Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader, told a television audience here last night that he would not shave off his beard until "I fulfil my promise of good government for my country." Reuter.
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    Lock icon Mother to Castro: Save son
    86 8 Mother to Castro: Save son i i CHICAGO. Sat. The mother of a former American Navy pilot now under arrest in Cuba accused of beine the appointed assassin in a plot to kill Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary leader, today appealed to Castro to spare her son's life. Cuban police are
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    Now Titan joins U.S. M-arsenal
    89 8 Now Titan joins U.S. M-arsenal CAPE CANAVERAL. Sat. The United States successfully launched its first Titan intercontinental ballistic missile from this base yesterday. Previous attempts in December and last Tuesday to fire the huge missile failed when the first-stage engine ignited but the rocket failed to leave the launching pad.
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    Iceland fines skipper
    38 8 REYKJAVIK, Sat— Skipper Roland Pretious, of the arrested British trawler Valafell. was lined 74.000 kroner (about £1.600) at Seydisfjordur today for violating the Icelandic fishing limit last Sunday. The trawler's catch and equipment were confiscated.
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    LINDA FILES CLAIM
    28 8 HOLLYWOOD. Sat—Actress Linda Christian, as guardian for her two daughters, tiled a $200,000 claim yesterday against the estate of her former husband Tyrone Power.— U.P.l.
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    S5l MIL. FOR INDIA
    27 8 OTTAWA, Sat. External Affairs Minister Sidney Smith yesterday announced an additional gift of U.S.SI7 million ($5l million) to India under the Colombo Plan.
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    DEGREE FOR PHILIP
    19 8 KARACHI, Sat. Prince Philip received an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from Karachi University yesterday.
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    Lock icon HOTEL INCIDENT: PREMIER CALLS FOR A REPORT
    157 8 AUCKLAND. Sat— The New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Walter Nash, said here last night he has asked for a full report on the incident last week in which a Maori doctor was refused a drink in a hotel lounge. He said the Dominion's
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    Film shows blamed for estate heartaches
    540 9  -  Kay Spuran Managers worried about workers intrigue, romances and elopements... By MANAGERS of rubber estates and tin mines, whe have gone out of their way to arrange for weekly cinema shows to entertain their employees throughout the Fe deration, are new wondering if the
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    Countryman's Journal
    504 9 Friday, Jan. 30, 1959. TWO and a half years ago T.Y.M.* planted out 10 basket seedlings of Amelanado cacao in the Dusun. Because its seed runs true, this is the only variety planted on a commercial scale in Malaya. T.Y.M. argues that one should not slavishly follow the
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    Cine Corner
    387 9 By FILM-MAKER MORE ond more oma- A. I I teur movie makers are going in for sound to accompany their films. There are several methods of doing this each with its attendant difficulties. Either a taperecorder may be used or magnetic tape recording employed. To deal with the
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    Reds' advice to the lovelorn hits at religion
    562 9  - Reds advice to the lovelorn hits at religion Y. O. LEE Report from China by Dateline: Hong Kong COMMUNIST China has always paid lip service to religious toleration and freedom but her actions have not been in keeping with her word. Apart from persecuting various Christian sects, she has now
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    COME, SHARE MY BED'
    124 9 •fOME. Comrade, share \j my bed' 1 is the latest slogan that the Chinese Communists have been trying to popularise in sump parts of China this winter as they continue their relentless drive towards the total abolition of private ownership. This was revealed In a r»--pi
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    ATTACK ON LAST STRONGHOLD OF FREE THINKING
    346 9 ATTACK ON LAST STRONGHOLD OF FREE THINKING HONG KONG. QOMMUNIST reports and documents reaching here indicate that the Chinese Communists, in order to secure total conformity and obedience in China, have launched a new attack on that last redoubt of comparatively free thinking the university. Their goal is to convett
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      195 9 W^ don't take chances 4k f -by asking Just for 'oil' Your dealer or garage man can't guess which oil you want That is why you should always ask for Castrol by name both on the forecourt and m the service bay. ask for i CASTROL j You never have
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    Falling in love with Liz...
    1565 10  -  ART COHN CONCLUDING THE NINE LIVES OF MIKE TODD They had perhaps met four times, had not even shaken hands 7 love you, said Mike, 7 want to marry you. 9 I By JATURDAY was gentle; a trifling breeze ruffled the sea. The sky was
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    Gongs of Fear...
    393 11  -  Jeffrey Francis NONE DARES STRIKE THEM FOR FEAR OF BEING STRUCK DOWN! By (JP on a hill overlooking the former ghos town of Pahang stand the Tras Police Sta tion and its policemen's quarters. To reach them one has to climb 138 steep, con crete steps. Up
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    THEY THINK A KRAMAT (SPIRIT) IS ANNOYED
    104 11 said the sergeant, was discussed among the policemen. Finally, it was decided that a new gong be put up about 20 feet away from the door Red gong An empty cannon shell, painted in red. was tied at one end from a post
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    He loved Pahang so much he named his children after towns in the state
    493 11  - He loved Pahang so much he named his children after towns in the state TAI SING ONN by KUANTAN, Sat. A CHINESE dato had such a fierce and abiding love for Pahang that he named his children after towns and villages in the state. The late Dato Setia Bakti Wong
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    Villagers to be taught: Love thy neighbour
    307 11 Villagers to be taught: Love thy neighbour 8y VIC NAYAGAM Kuala Lumpur, Saturday IE people of Ulu Klang a village that has >prung into life almost unnoticed are to be jght to "love their neighbours." I |> to now. these people live us though they wrre strangers. Seldom do they
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    NEW ROAD and BUILDINGS FOR JOHOREBAHRU
    447 11  - NEW ROAD and BUILDINGS FOR JOHORE BAHRU NELSON RUTHERFURD Hotel, bank and overhead bridge are part of construction plans By JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. A NEW approach road to the Government Offices in Johore Bahru is being built now. This the first in a series of projects designed to make the
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    FUJI-GO IS LAND OF HOPE FOR 69 FAMILIES
    304 11 By Gilbert Wooden CEREMBAN, Sat. The former Eurasian settlement in Bahau known as "Fuji-Co during the Japanese occupation has today been converted into a Federal land development scheme for 69 Chinese families v The Chinese farmers come from nearby Mahsan new village,
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    DEATH
    63 12 M'orrf* Sltl (Minimum). MADAM TAN YEW NEO NEE laic Mrs. Klio Keng Chuan passed powerfully at O.H. 9 a.m. on 6-S-5B aged 83. leaving behind three mi Lian Cheng. Lian Hock, urn tv\ee, four daughters, one son-in-law tliree daughters-in-law many Grsuul .iiid Great-Grand Children to mourn her loss. CorI
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES
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      THERE'LL SOON BE PLENTY
      323 12 DAPID urbanisation of Malaya sets local authorities many problems. Not the least of them is providing water supplies. Hardly a day passes without a news item from some area about water cuts, unsafe drinking water or warnings about sewage. Today Kuala Lumpur runs a water economy
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      The kind of action that counts
      173 12 The kind of action that counts A LL praise to the Perak Red Cross Society. Startling news that major operations at Ipoh Hospital had to be postponed because there was not enough blood in the blood bank has brought action. Not just an appeal for donors and noble words, but
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    INTERVIEW... TODAY'S PROFILE
    915 12  - INTERVIEW... TODAY'S PROFILE LLOYD MORGAN Mr. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS SINGAPORE'S Mr. Alcoholics An- onynious the man who has spon- sored the movement to redeem "hope- less" inebriates here for obvious reasons must remain unidentified But it is no breach of AA's code of anonym- ity to say this of him: He
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    Pasternak will have to 'apologise'
    1018 12 ALAN MORAY WILLIAMS talks to the two Russians I at the centre of the Zhivago controversy Or he won't get anything printed in Russia again HELSINKI, Sat. BORIS Pasternak will probably not be allowed Ito publish anything more in the U.S.S.R. unless he apologises, Soviet
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    FIRST MAN ON THE MOON MAY WELL BE RUSSIAN
    469 12 THE Russian rnan-in-the-street is justifiably jubilant over the achievements of Soviet scientists, and is already talking as if the immediate future held out the prospect of one of those scientists or a team of them setting foot on the moon. But
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    Marshall: I will contest election
    362 13 THE FORMER CHIEF MINISTER ACCEPTS CHALLENGE BY DR. TOH CHIN CHYE He predicts life of hardship if PAP wins poll SINGAPORE, Saturday. chairman of the Workers' Partj, Mr. David Marshall, today welcomed a challenge by the chairman of the People's Action Party, Dr. Toh Chin
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    THE JOYS AND TRAGEDY OF A FAMILY
    200 13 THE JOYS AND TRAGEDY OF A FAMILY IXOTA TINGGI, Sot. Tragedy came to the Treherne family here last week close on the heels of joy. JOY came at 8.40 a.m. on Wednesday when Mrs Jean Treherne. 31. gave birth to a baby girl at the British Military Hospitai. Singapore. Her
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    RMAF parade on Feb. 13
    67 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The first batch of 30 recruits of the Royal Malayan Air Force in the Federation will pass out from the RAF training centre in Singapore on Feb. 13. The recruits have undergone six weeks' basic training. The Air Officer Commanding, the RMAF.
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    SCHOOLS' EXHIBITION
    38 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. A week-long scnools' exhibition, part of the state-wide civics course now in progress in Johore Bahru. was opened at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here today by the Deputy Mentri Besar. Uugku Haji Ismail.
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    Ang pows for 855 lepers
    56 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. Lady Scott, wile of the Commis-sioner-General for SouthEast Asia, today distributed ang pows to 855 leprosy patients at the Trafalgar Home. There were $4 each for adulis and $1.10 for children. They also received two oranges each. The New Year presents were given
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    Father of 7 jailed for 2 years
    112 13 Father of 7 jailed for 2 years SINGAPORE. Sat. A clerk. Lam Nang Seong. 45. father of seven. who on Thursday pleaded guilty to misappropriating a total ol $17,724 worth of gold and a pair of diamond studs, was today jailed for two years by the Fourth Criminal District Judge.
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    NICOL LEAVES IN MAY FOR MINISTRY POST
    154 13 NICOL LEAVES IN MAY FOR MINISTRY POST SINGAPORE, Sat. SinO gapore's Director of Civil Aviation, Mr. W. P. Nicol, will return to Britain in May to take up a new appointment with the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation. Mr. Nicol, 41, had been seconded to the Singapore Government for
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    SENTENCE LATERHE'LL BE HOME FOR NEW YEAR
    358 13 SINGAPORE, Saturday. £ONVICTED of being a secret society member, a father of nine today had his sentence postponed so that he can spend Chinese New Year with his family. Kwek Juan Peng. 33, who claimed to be managing his mother's confectionery shop In
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    DOCTOR AND HIS BRIDE AFTER CHURCH WEDDING
    60 13 DR. VICTOR J. JOHN and Miss Joy J. Rasanayagam, who were married at the Tamil Methodist Church, Singapore. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. A P. John and the late Dr. I. S. John. The bride is the only daughter of Mrs.
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    COPRA PRICE
    39 13 Singapore Copra Association noon prices per picul on Saturday: fair merchantable Bombay mixed copra: February $43 buyer.". $43 "v sellers. Tone was steady Singapore Coconut Oil MillrrV Association: bulk $63.50 sellers, drum $67 sellers. Tone was quiet.
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    NEGARA FUN FAIR
    24 13 SEOAMAT. Sat. To raise funds. Party Negara will hold a fun fair on the padang here between Feb. 17 and 24.
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    YOUTH IS ACQUITTED
    26 13 SINGAPORE, Sat. Ang Thlan Slew, 18, was acquitted in a district court today of being a member of v 36 Group secret society.
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    Tin gains $5.50 a picul in a week
    201 13  - Tin gains $5.50 a picul in a week GEOFFREY BOLAND by CINGAPORE, Sot.—Despite larger offerings to smelters this week in view of the Chinese New Year holidays the price of tin gained $5.50 per picul. There was another spurt of $1.87 .2 this morning which brought the price to $396.25
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    Car accident victim dies
    53 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. Low Chai Jeo. 7. a schoolboy, died in the General Hospital yesterday afler being knocked down by a car at 10th mile Bukit Timah Road on Thursday night. Eye-witnesses of the accident are asked to contact Inspector Mahinder Singh, Sepoy Line police station, phone
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    ROVERS' DANCE DATE
    32 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Rover «crews of the Chinese V.M.C.A. will hold their Chinese New Year dance at the association's hall In Prince Edward Road at 8 p.m. on Monday.
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      124 13 Your Radio Listening Radio Singapore Medium wave 476 metres A.M. 630 Good Morning: 6.32 Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News: "7.05 Moments Of Melody 7 M There's Something In the Air; 8.00 The News: 802 Breakfast Club: 9.00 Programme Summary; 9.0. The Hollywood Bowl. Symphony Orchestra: 9.30 Sing It Again: 10.00
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      110 13 Service: 6.45 Programme Summary; 6.47 Sunset Serenade; 7.00 The News: 7.10 News Talk: The Radio Doctor: 7.30 Be Our Guest; 8.00 Radio Theatre: 9.00 The Billy Cotton Band Show; 9.30 The News; 9.40 Singapore Sports Results: 9.45 Entr'acte; 10.00 Talking About Writing: 10.15 Music From Holland; 10.30 Reverie: 10.50 Epilogue:
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      189 13 HIGH TIDES TODAY: 10.55 a.m. (9ft. 91n.). Port Dickson 7 a.m. Oft.) 7.14 p.m. Oft lin.), Penang 12.46 a.m. (7ft. 9in.) 1.20 p.m. (7ft lln.). TOMORROW: 12.12 a.m. (Bft. 91n.) 11.36 p.m. (9ft. 9in.). Port Dickson 7.34 a.m. (9ft. lin.) 7.49 p.m. (9ft. 3in.), Penang 115 a.m. (Bft. 2in.) 1.50
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      201 13 POLICE BAND concert at the Botant- Gardens. 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. ART MUSEUM of the University of Malaya presents an exhibition of Chinese paintings. 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. CONSTITUTION EXPOSITION At the former Kaliang airport site. 6 p.m. to 12 midnight. INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free Him show at
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  • Sunday Times Picture Contest
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      Photography Digest
      1055 14 NOW that we know a little more about the mechanics of film manufacture and what takes place during exposure in the camera, we must turn our thoughts to converting the exposed but invisible image into a visible image called a negative. The negative is the intermediate stage in
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      The First Prize
      39 14 "41AIDEN" (left), by fTI Miss D. K. Ho, c/o Overseas Union Bank South Bridge Road, Singapore, wins this week's top prize of $30. The picture was taken with a Rolleiflex, on V.P. film. Setting: f-3.5. 50/100.
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      The Second Prize
      106 14 Second prize islsi winner is "A Couple" (right), taken by Lim Kit Kang. 2 Green Crescent. Penang. with a Retina lIIC on Kodak V.P. film. Setting: f-11, 1/250. with yellow green filter. Runners up. winning a prize of $10 each, are "Through the Window" (left below i
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      PIC of the YEAR
      87 14 AT THE end of the year, the Sunday Times will award a special cash prize for the •Photo of the Year." An independent panel of judges will make its selection from among the prints which have won first prize in the weekly contest. Handsome cash prizes
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      HOW TO ENTER
      28 14 MARK your entries: The Sunday Times, Times House, River Valley Road, Singapore. Self-addressed and stamped envelopes must be enclosed to ensure return of rejected prints.
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      6 14 See Page 22 for Popular Crossword
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      Peek plays a dandy in the Big Country
      443 15  -  PETER LIM PREVIEWED BY THE BIG COUNTRY Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlron H«*ton. U-A (Technirama) THE brainwave boys of sunny California have come up with a new gimmick. To underline the vastness of the "BIG COUNTRY," they have done a
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      How Curt tackles four designing females
      298 15 How Curt tackles four designing females THIS HAPPY FEELING Curt Jurgcns, Debbie Reynolds, John Soxon U-l (Cinemascope) %A#HAT does a man do when a girl who is willing, ready and very, very pretty welcomes him into her bedroom? Curt Jurgens, as an actor (retired) and man-about-town (also retired) provides an
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      DARK-HAIR MAUREEN IS A STAR
      74 15 LONDON, Sat. Maureen Connell. dark-haired and very attractive, ia making a name for herself in British films. Her latest is "Next To No Time." Born in Nairobi, she first appeared in films in 1955 when she had a small pan in "Golden Ivory." After that
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      WHEN TIME STANDS STILL FOR THE TONGUE-TIED BOFFIN...
      265 15 NEXT TO NO TIME Kenneth More, Betty Drake, Roland Culvet S.B. (Colour) pROM Shepperton Studios, England, comes another wonder British comedy. A medal, too. for Henry Cornelius, the writer and director of this most hilarious Atlantic crossing. Kenneth More Betsy Drake a
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      Whoosh!
      527 15 And you're off on a Paramour conducted musical tout "JET FLIGHT" as a disc title suggests anything but euphony to the discriminating musical ear. Yet this new pressing (T *****) in the Capitol of Hie World series is, without any doubt, entitled to a blue ribbon award. First credit
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      525 15 fTHE CATHAY ORGANISATION J s>^Sv I WISHES ALL J v MwfWj#) chihese ilw I \^>A^^|/ PATRONS fiWr£ J A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR 4 fc SPECIAL CONCESSIONS Half-prirr Concessions for Childrrn are available at all the Cathay Organ.sation Theatres for all $hows except the last fL Show and Midnight*. Phone
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      443 16 by hDGAR KICE BURROUGHS f- W^ *f4W m*W-^^* Jf AyL IGH T /MT v a chewomenal pluokite cliff-cave-- aglow y> [1 *3 "**kt Jkv f] ll llfcfc^^ V »;SMT AS TARZAKj'S PIKE wEA^S > T 5 VI M /TaJPjiX^H JMaWW^ 7 SURFACE --'ARZan AN7 '0 CIN7... GREAT URNS OF k^
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      141 16 A foretaste of money "luck later in the year comes your way. on Wednesday. ARIES (Mar. 21— Apr. 20) Carry on resolutely with a new plan whatever difficulties may ftp arise. Don't i m allow mount b-PL# ing expenses b t d to damp your ardour. By end of week
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      397 16 ;<WW< DANGER HERE~~~~* "|S FORTUNE lelliiu; a danger?" One might as well ask: Is, t knowledfe of human nature a danger? For the fortune 4 teller, whether relying merely on sharp wits or on profound t scientilir knowledge, i* flrst of all studrnt of human nature. He is a privileged
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      173 16 THIS WEEK FOR ALL TODAY: The more quietly you take life the better. Accident risk is higher than usual. particularly during the midday hours. Propitious though for family gatherings, for quiet study, or long term planning. FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OR USE: Clerical grey; 8: jade. MONDAY: One of the
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      209 16 forward business and for buying and selling. Don't take too many ri.sks of a personal kind. FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OR USE: Primrose yellow; 1; crystal. WEDNESDAY: Excellent for money making, or for forming social contacts. Good. too. for .sport and for outdoor life. Don't attempt to revive old grievances,
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      21 17 'A < i»s« liim r^ w. W«il iVW iw«rn<. I tf l«M.Klnifm.iM»>i»lir»». w>.rM rt«Mj r«.rrM \m-< m -1 ,0 ;'<_ J^ ."•■r-V T^
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    The KNOW ALLS
    1217 19 OLD SAILOR RODE A DEAD HORSE ON SEA TRIPS Address your letter: The Know Alls.' The Sunday Tims. Tines House. River Valley Road Singapore. IUR recent answer X "Hit the derivation of latitudes" is not sinctly correct. Back in the sailing ship days, we sailors used to
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    She can't find time for her husband
    765 19 L— J811 H|nilHiinfllf;"|li{iriBnffl I AM 23. married, with four children. I find I never have time to give my husband, because of my mother who nags me. Now he is fed up with his home and family. To make mat- teis worse I
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      65 19 The £><$fr Shoe I 111 nidi The soft sole- so flexible it bends in half to give you twice the comfort with £JxxaMs new 'so-silent* cumulair sole. \i^ c^ J a new kind of shoe with a new kind of comfort MAD£ iV C. A J. CLARIf LTD. (WHOLESALE ONLY)
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      243 19 £i-EANERS MAy COME CLEANERS MAY &0 ...but you can still trust jJiUWI FOR SMOOTHER Of JJ FASTER CLEANING! I M Vim pretends to do nothing more than F^^^Mla^^^ Tlr dean everything in your home, safely, fast 11 1 w^^^ Bl eam I g"b"gh t Vlti has been doing M I
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      HAS ASTAIRE FOUND A NEW GINGER ROGERS?
      145 20 THE new girl dancing with Fred Astaire these days is a pert and pony -tailed redhead called Barrie Chase 'they're together on the B right). And the prestige of being picked to partner Astaire is working the same magic it once did for
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      Brigitte the SPY gets under cover
      769 20 Brigitte the SPY gets under cover ...AND NOT ONCE DOES SHE STRIP PARIS, Saturday. IDKOVE out of Paris yesterday to watch Brigitte Bardot, in :i steel helmet, battle-dress and army boots, at work on her latest picture a gay little frolic called Babette (iocs to War. It is the story
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      364 20 2 great new ideas from Dr. West's THE MOST FAMOUS NAME IN DENTAL CARE mf^Mm il l^^^lfi IT'S HAD A "GERM-FIGHTER" ShOT NEW CONVENIENCE! One-hand action, no W"1 NEW! "CCRM-FIGHTER" ACTION! fumb.ing. Gjsnt capaaty saves money. M GERMS frQm yQu {o yQuf {ooth NEW FLOWING TEXTURE! Not v at»ry, not
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      96 20 Men who IMPRESS... -r /t > K^Nife, 5*- k° al^Nf f*\ ali nil a llfli h jf ■■I I I I II I I I X ■■■■■■111 Wjg 1 i ■<.■■■■ 11 \J I ill You must be smart to be /v"|Jj7\ v^-^^v •'i^J^^S^-Z^iy/ successful, and the smart y\ J
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    MY GREAT FIGHT Look at my fate Why I QUIT
    2284 21  - MY GREAT FIGHT Look at my fate Why I QUIT Fredie Mills mJE3£XmHH And you will understand IT WAS midnight, Nov. 5, 1945. I was coming down Walworth Road in London. Down the side-streets as I passed, the last embers of the bonfires loitered in the dark. Now and then,
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      121 21 A new link in Pan American's Round-the-World Service... .POLARROUTE NOW ON ROUND-THK-WOHLD FLIGHTS, take Pan Am's fast Polar route between Europe and the U.S. West Coast Fly over the top of the world on the shortest, most direct line from Paris to cities on the U.S. West Coast. Or fly
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      631 21 SENSATIONAL RESULTS OF NEW HEIGHT INCREASE SYSTEM!) b, 1 IN your own home it is now possible Zl to increase your height by a Simple, Natural Method. There ore 5l I M.% no drugs, nothing to get out of order, 1 .^A HO there it no risk; everything is simple
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      The widest car in town
      352 22 A LUXURY LINER ON WHEELS -WITH SILKY SMOOTH ENGINE |T HAD to come. After last week's remarks about a car leaving waves of green-eyed envy in its wake, I have been out on the roads in another one which convinces me that big American cars
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      XKISO JAGUAR ROADSTER WITH DISC BRAKES NOW
      103 22 rPHE new XKISO Jaguar A roadster is here a race-bred safe fast car with sweeping unbroken lines. It has disc brakes as standard equipment. The new windscreen is the wrap-around type giving unrestricted forward vision. Complete weather protection is afforded by an easily
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      Singapore has potential world-beaters but...
      96 22 SINGAPORE, Sat.— Singapore has potential world beaters among its iron game enthusiasts, according to Mr. Lim Poh Soon, secretary of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation. "But there is a snag," Mr. Lim said today. "These lifters are mostly found in the various clubs. But the
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      Perkins diesel can cut down fuel bills
      130 22 Perkins diesel can cut down fuel bills ROBUST Perkins diesel engine is the answer to any Malayan motorist troubled by high fuel bills. It fits easily in any medium h.p. car or light commercial vehicle. It is a compact engine, designed for trou-ble-free performance with the minimum of attention. A
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      173 22 Buy it once— and you'll buy it forever ?lB r ~"^f)'V f) //I special features t s New! It's Easy! Ai. the new filns re- n viewed Produce a fop Pops and Recom- D|^i# Vaiiv^all mended Record, "I*}/ TOUrSelt 2 pages ot full pro- anC w j n a pr
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      34 22 STSX A VERY HAPPY jil& AND PROSPEROUS M W CHINESE NEW YEAR FfiX^V^ *V^ STANDARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY \*J*S wSZ^^^i^^ <liK«rf«r»tt< in U.S.A. with Limited Liability) V^ y E^XSj teziSS ESXs^Sj fciSiS?! E9£j33 fe3i&3 l?
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      106 22 CROSSWORD SOLUTION ROSS; 1. Civic. 5. Psalm. DOWN: 1, Coach. 2. Valid! 3, !>. Acrostlrs. 12, Alloys. 14, Reap- Icon. 4, Cry. 5, Pie. 6. Scar. 7, <d. 16, Coin. 17, Ice. 19, Rile. Aspic. 8. Modes. 10. Osier. 11, 20, Hid. 11, Era. 22. Cos. 23. Tread. 13. Loitering.
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      194 22 ACROSS: 1 Concerning city DOWN: 1 rutor (5); 3. (5); 5. Bacred song (5); 9. sound (5); 3 Image (4); 4 Ba-Poem-puzzles (9): 12. Mixture* elalm r3 s nis( rllf of metals .6): 14. Harvested c T n (S) 5D h CUfl (6); 16 Invent (4); 17. Con- (4) S^
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      5 22 SPORTING SAM by Reg. Wootton
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    Singapore outplay the Asians fifteen
    458 23  -  SAUL JOSHUA By Singapore. Saturday. THE All-Malaya Asians rugger team were beaten by Singapore, the joint holders of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup, by 23 points (four goals and a try) to 10 (two goals) on the padang here today. Asians were woefully weak in defence.
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    KEPPEL MEDAL TO STORRIER
    65 23 SINOAPORE, Sat. C. Storrier 142 34) was the "A" division winner of the Keppel Club monthly medal stableford competition today. Runner-up was E.V. Ransom (40 5 8). Ball sweep: Ransom (first nine) Storrier (second nine). The "B"' medal endcj In a tie between K. Davis. E.
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    GRAY WAS BEST
    41 23 SINGAPORE, Sat. J.V. Gray won the "A" division monthly medal at the Royal Singapore Golf Club today. The Clifford Cup qualifiers were: J.V. Gray, R.A. Flanagan, J.G.C. Thomson, S.C. Rolt. The 1958 cold medal winner was TAX. Gethin-Jones.
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    Lock icon O'Neill tops Test batting averages
    417 23 ADELAIDE, Sot. Austrolia's new batting Star, Norman O'Neill, playing in his first Test series, heads the overall batting averages after the Fourth Test. He scored 282 runs in six innings for an average of 7050, with the Australian vice captain Neil Harvey, next best with
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    UK soccer results
    318 23 LONDON. Sat. Results of today's English and Scottish league soccer matches were: LEAGUE ONE I Birmingham 5 Preston 1 Blackburn 3 Portsmouth 1 Blackpool 2 Aston 1 Chelsea 3 West Ham 2 Leeds 1 Everton 0 Luton 6 Burnley 2 Man. City 0 Arsenal U Newcastle 3
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    FOUR WORLD RECORDS AT SYDNEY MEET
    110 23 SYDNEY. Sat— Four world records were beaten at an international swimming meeting at the North Sydney pool tonight. Jon Konrads. Australia's 16-year-old wonder swimmer, covered the 440 yards freestyle in 4 mm 19sec. to beat his own world marks for the 440 yards and
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    Lock icon TENSION-FREE M.C.C. SCORE EASY WIN
    318 23 \WANCARATTA (Vietoria). Sat. Freed from Test tension the M.C.C. shot out a Vivtorian Country XI for 31 and knocked up 308 for eight in just over four hours here today. The tourists won the oneday match by nine wickets, having passed their rivals total with
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    TURPIN NOW A JUNK-MAN
    435 23 TURPIN NOW A JUNK -MAN THE SCRAPS-TO-SCRAPYARD STORY OF A BRITISH IDOL RANDOLPH TI'RPIN is working on the scrap-heap at his old manager's scrapyard in Leamington. And the former world middle-weight champion, who once earned at the rate of $19,500 a minute, is paid about S3 an hour. Turpin, 30
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    VICTORIA PUNISH THE TEST BOWLERS
    90 23 VICTORIA PUNISH THE TEST BOWLERS SYDNf r. Sat. Australian Test bowlers Richie Be naud jnd Cordon Rorkc ot New South Wales were easily dealt with by the Victoria batsmen on the first day of their Sheffield Shield match here. Benaud conceded 80 runs in taking two wickets, and Rorkc. weary
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    Borde hits 109 in India's 415
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    FEAF title to Changi XI
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    Arthur Milton, in Singapore, says: O'Neill is no Bradman
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    SYSC bid for keener rivalry
    109 24 SINGAPORE. Sat. The org&nisiug committee of the Singapore Youth Sports Centre's youth basketball championships yesterday decided to restrict the number of state players to a team to two. The committee decided on this restriction in a bid to have keener competition among teams of equal
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