Sunday Standard, 3 February 1957

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    20 1 SUNDAY STANDARD W *1 ifc 3H 4 Vol. Vn. No. 215 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1957 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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    334 1 police State? trMES the Emergency Regulations were pro- ul <:, In the federation of Malaya nine ir a conferred on the Police of that L T! most absolute powers. The people havp endured thai state of affairs because of t hP comm 11 isl menace, but as the jungle
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    Lock icon Six Dead, Eight Injured In Atom Bombers Crash
    263 1 Six Dead, Eight Injured In Atom Bom bers Crash M" LO, France, Frh. 2 Two fgur-encinod Kit Fnrrr "Flying inken crashed in flames nt hrrr tnda.\ |[j rP it! indicate 11 of thrir 1 rrmmen m.iy have :nre- ri.-ad. five unac-R-23 a-nrr. nr Morigny, 14 e in the bell of
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    Lock icon Blow For Reds
    18 1 THE Australian Government has expelled the Communistoperated World Peace Council, it was announced yesterday. U.P.
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    Lock icon BID TO BURN DOWN LABOUR MINISTRY
    257 1 OFFICE BROKEN INTO AND DESKS RIFLED Police Probe Mystery Of Rockets In Building AN ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO BURN DOWN THE SINGAPORE LABOUR MINISTRY AFTER AN UNSUCCESSFUL BID BY UNKNOWN PERSONS TO GET AT CERTAIN RECORDS IN THE MINISTRY. On Wednesday night I"
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    Lock icon SIX CROSS INTO SAFETY
    117 1 Students On Spy Charge NICKELSDOKF (Austria), Feb. 2 (UP) Six Western students, including American Richard Roraback, reached the Austrian border today from Hungary -i where they were expelled for their daring escapades In connection with the Hungarian revolution. The six students, including a British girl, arrived
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    Lock icon Randie Hopes To Reign As Queen Of Cockerel Year
    83 1 RANDIE CHANG (left), candidate for San Francisco's Chinatown's New Year Queen, and Estelle Dong: outgoing Queen, show their silk dresses in preliminaries for the selection of Queen to reign over the Year of the Cockerel. THE NEW QUEEN will be crowned
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    35 1 BRITISH Overseas Airway? are planning a trans-Pacific service between the Far East and North America using their new "Whispering Giant" jetpropelled airliners, the chairman. Mr. Gerard D'Erlanger, announcer? in Hongkong yester- day.— Reuter
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    18 1 SXOW covered «the ?even peaks of Amman on Friday for the first time since 1949. A.P.
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    Lock icon Tear Gas For 10,000 Students
    89 1 Tear Gas For 10,000 Students NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 (Renter) Police used tear gas to disperse 10,000 schoolboys and university students who demonstrated outside the Pakistan High Commission building here today shouting: "Kashmir is ours." The demonstrators burned effigies of the Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr. fi. S. Suhawardy. and the
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    38 1 MR ALAN Lennox-Boyd, Britain's Colonial Secretary, landed at London Airport yesterday after a five-week tour of Central and West Africa, during which he discussed constitutional differences in Gold Coast and the future the of Nyasaland. Reuter
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    Lock icon Field Marshal Dies
    31 1 FIEkD Marshal Priedrich Paulus, the man who lost the Battle of Stalingrad has died in East Germany according to news reaching his relatives in Baden, West Germany. (Renter).
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    Lock icon Moscow Trip Off
    29 1 MR HAROLD Macmillan, Britain's Prime Minister, has told Mr. Nikolai Bulgamn. the Soviet Premier that he will not be able to visit Moscow in May.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Almost Clear
    28 1 ONLY one substantial obstacle to the passage of 10,000-ton ships through the Suez Canal now remains to be cleared, it was stated in Cairo yesterday. Reuter
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    231 1 UK -US Solidarity Both Agree On Defence Objectives WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (AP) The American and British Defence Ministers announced today that in their just concluded conferences they "reaffirmed the solidarity of their defence objectives." They said they agreed also on the importance of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in
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    Lock icon WARNING BE BLOWED!
    82 1 SHORTLY after-Police Secretary Mr. Peter blague, had issued a warning on the firing of crackers yesterday, four people were seriously burnt by crackers in different parts of Singapore, and were admitted to the General Hospital. They were Wong Kay Pang, 25, Pan? Eng Cbong. a- two-year-old boy,
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    Lock icon Ike On Holiday
    31 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower flew to Augusta, Georgia yesterday for two davs of golf and relaxation accompanied by the Secretary of Defence, Mr. Charles Wilson and Mrs. Wil- son. Reuter
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    Lock icon Costly Revolt
    29 1 Costly Revo lt HUNGARY'S anti-Russian revolt caused material damage that will cost at least US$l25,--000,000 to repair, according to the first figures put together by the Communist ime. AP
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    26 1 A SINGAPORE detective. Chow Wing Meng. 2.*. died shortly after being admitted to hospital following a car crash in Bukit Timah Road last night.
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    23 1 PRESIDENT Nasser may be invited to visit the United States according to yesterday's Al Ahram the Egyptian News- paper.— Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Vodka And Sausage' Budget For The "Worker
    163 1 MOSCOW. Feb. 2 (Reuter) The Supreme Soviet which meets here on Tuesday is expert rd to approve a 'Vodka and Sausage" budget concentrated on giving lhe Soviet worker more food clothes and housing. The 1.347 deputies of the Soviet "Parliament" will also hear
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    Lock icon 1,536 PA A PILOTS TO STRIKE ON FEB. 5
    155 1 CHICAGO, Feb. 2 (AP).— A strike deadline for 1,536 nilots of Pan American World Airwaj-s was set yesterday for 12.f>u p.m. Chicago time, on Feb. 5 by the Air Line Pilots Association. The strike call climaxed a contract dispute between the
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    Lock icon UN Troops Told: Shoot
    71 1 CAIRO. Feb. 2 (Reuter^— Unit commanders of the United Nations Emergency Force on the Sinai international frontier today reiterated "standing orders" to U.N.E.F. troops to fire In self-defence, reliable sources reported here. This followed an incident last night in which Swedish UN. troops intercepted five Israeli
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    Lock icon R.A.F. Attacks Aden Invaders
    128 2 R.A.F. Attacks Aden Invaders ADEN. Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Royal Air Force planes are continuing their attacks on two villages occupied by Yemeni forces inside the Aden protectorate, a communique here reported today. The villages are Sawdaniya and Hadyiya 20 miles south of Beihan. An air offensive was launched against the
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    Lock icon Life For A Gun Carrier
    37 2 NICOSIA. Feb. 2 (AP) A Nicosia sDecial court yesterday sentenced a 23-year-old Greek Cypriot to life imprisonment for Illegal possession of firearms. He was seized last May while carrying a bren gun
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    Lock icon BULB BANDITS
    29 2 BULB-SNATCHERS had a field day in Bellamv Park Rome. N.Y. Police reported that in a two-week period 109 bulbs were stolen from a community Christmas tree —UP
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    Lock icon 'We Trust You, You Trust Us'
    59 2 MOSCOW, Feb 2 (AP) Communist Party boss Nikita Khrushchev told the Finns yesterday the future of North Europe "depends largely on you and us." "We trust the Finns and we believe they are beginning to trust us." Khrushchev said at a Finnish embassy reception
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    Lock icon MORE ARMS SEARCH IN R.I.
    213 2 Move To Forestall Terrorist Attacks TROOPS SEAL OFF SATELLITE TOWN JAKARTA, Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Security troops today held a house-to-house search in Kebajoranbaru, a satellite town of Jakarta, after sealing off the suburb in a search for illegally hidden arms and subversive agents. The search
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    Lock icon THOSE 41 INCHES ARE WORTH $850,000
    76 2 SABRINA, buxom British showgirl whose measurements are 41--22-36. took out £100.000 north of insurance yesterday on the 41-inch part. Sabrina said the policy, placed with Lloyds of London. would give her £2.500 for every inch she micht lose of those vital 41. "I've got
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    Lock icon DARK DEED
    29 2 A THIEF in Danbury, Conn., took advantage of a power failure which plunged the city into darkness and drove a new auto-mobile out of a dealer's showroom.—UP
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    Lock icon She Might Not Have Died If...Sister
    292 2 She Might Not Have Died If... Sister Rome's Scandal Murder Trial t«M v C F f Feb 2 < AP >-Wanda Montesi sobbingly *t a fi nice co u lesterdI esterda y tfiat the death of her sister, Wilma, might have been averted if she had accompanied her to t)stia
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    Lock icon Board To Study HK Riot Claims
    131 2 Board To Study HK Riot Claims HONGKONG." Feb. 2 (UP) Governor Sir Alexander Grantham has appointed a Riot Compensation Advisory Board to examine all claims and to advise the government in which cases of compensations should be Allowed on ground of hardship, it was officially announced today. This Advisory Board
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    Lock icon Trade Tie-Up With Italy
    76 2 ROME. Feb. 2 (AP) George Kung-Chao Yen. Foreign Minister of Nationalist China, arrived here last night by plane from Paris for a three-day visit In the Italian capital During his etay here, he will Mgn a one-year trade agreement with the Italian government, providing for Italian
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    Lock icon Tug Strike Slows Down New York Port
    195 2 NEW YORK, Feb. 2 A tug boat, tanker and oil barge strike by 4,000 crew men over wages and working conditions began here yesterday. The strike began at midnight and immobilized about 400 craft in the port. Also involved were crews working between
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    Lock icon She's Tired Woman Divorces 4; Marries 7
    153 2 She's Tired Woman Divorces 4; Marries 7 RICHMOND, Indiana. Feb. 2 (AP) Mrs. Cynthia Delores Corradetti, accused of having married seven mentand divorcing only four, pleaded guilty to bigamy in the Superior Court yesterday No date was set for sentencing "I hope no other girl makes the mistakes I have,"
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    Lock icon Israel And UN Forces Clash
    247 2 Israel And UN Forces Clash CAIRO, Feb. 2 (AP) The United Nations Information Centre announced I yesterday the first encounter between Israeli forces I and United Nations Emer--1 gency Forces. The centre said the encounter took place in the Gaza strip. The announcement said there were no casualties. The U.N.
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    Lock icon Britannia Gives A Scare
    124 2 Britannia Gives A Scare NAIROBI, Feb. 2 (Rcuter)— The Bristol Britannia turboprop airliner on its first scheduled flight from London to Johannesburg had to turn back to Khartoum at midnight GMT last night a few minutes after taking off from there. It was delayed an hour and a half. There
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      92 3 'S.A.T. A 'S GREAT PIONEER WORK' Singapore AntiTHE ws Association fact \nh\* been anionp ttie of the world to rehabilitation ,n e-™tlal part treatment of the the Chairman of fSocUtloo, >lr John I said yesterday. L Ece who was speaking sa:d it cure paUeturn to thcirold induce -e. occupations em.
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      11 3 STORE. Sat: Th** prlc« of market today picul (Down
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      Lock icon Police May Nab You For Firing Off That Cracker
      183 3 Police May Nab Y ou For Firing Off That Cracker SINGAPORE Police yesterday warned that anyone o?ht firing crackers will be arrested. T:.e relaxation of the ban on cracker-firing had exThursday, but Police had so far refrained from taking action. However, Police have received a number of complaints that hooligans
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      Lock icon Appeal To Lim Over Union Case
      53 3 spon ors from Mortal L'nlon Hock, and aphim to recognize I irnrral of n. Mr. Lau Standard on informed r that it I Its 1 I i. In Trade 'id the Chief Promised to lon's case ;1 a reply torules wore Stance with the
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      Lock icon Chou's Gift To Temple Of The Buddha's Tooth
      102 3 a, as sys£ at Kandy. Ceylon, on Friday. This teiriDle is the most sacred Buddhist shrine in Ceylon. Mr. Chou also presented the temple with' ChlneSfe books and maps. At the famous Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya. Mr. Cnou planted a sapling of
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      15 3 Fun 2 (AP, .eft :rac White ion fl! mod at Re--
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      17 3 MAIL *Ui* L. tertown. NY T% *d in an A S n« Prank chrn policemen
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      12 3 MR. V. M. Varu^hesc helps his bride, the former Miss Poh.
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      Lock icon Outrage Charge
      65 3 AN inmate of the Gimson Boys' Home. Ng Man Mong. was charged in a Singapore Court yesterday with outraging the modesty of a 13--ycar-old girl, Wong Siew Neo at Clcmenti Road on Jan. 1. X? was alleged to have used criminal force on Wong The case will come
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      Lock icon ENGAGED
      51 3 Dr. George Fernandez of General Hospital, Singapore, and Miss Mavis (oelho, daughter of Mr. Philip Coelho of Rembau, who are engaged to be married. The engagement ceremony held at Century Hotel. Seremban. was attended by over 150 relatives of both parties from various parts of the Federation and Singapore.
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      Lock icon Crack-Down On Reds
      85 3 JAKARTA, Feb. 2 (UP). Central Sumatra leaders have arrested the provincial Communist party leader in the latest move to crack down on Communists, a Padang newspaper reported today. The newspaper Penerangan ?aid the Revolutionary Buffalo Council had arrested Djamhur Hamzah for "inciting the peo- pie against the
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      Lock icon Garuda Resumes Medan Service
      48 3 GARUDA Indonesian Airways in Singapore announced yesterday that plane services to Medan and Palembang which were Mopped due to the Sumatran revolution from Dec. 24, last year, will now be resumed. Flights to Palcmbang will start on Monday and those to Medan on Tuesday.
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      Lock icon STOP TEST FLIGHTS, DEMAND
      117 3 VAN.NUYS, California, Feb. 2. (AP). Protests mounted on Friday against the practice of testing airplanes over populous areas as a result of the flaming crash of a huge airliner into a crowded schoolyard. The reaction came within hours after the four-ensine plane collided at 20.000 feet
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      Lock icon Aim Is To Bring 'Sunshine & Laughter' Into Their Lives
      405 3  - Aim Is To Bring 'Sunshine Laughter' Into Their Lives LEE HENC WAH By ESTRANGED women, widows and divorcees \n Singapore will soon have a club of their own to cheer them up. Called the "Sunshine and Laughter Club," it is open only to women in the above categories. Men may
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      Lock icon A New Body To Watch Taxpayers' Interests
      261 3 A New Body To Watch Taxpayers' Interests THE Income Tax Payers* Association of Singapore will be inaugurated on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 5.30 p.m. at the St. Andrew's War Memorial Hall. The meeting will be presided over by Mr. Evan Wong, and the speakers will be, among others, Professor A.
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      Lock icon Contractor Tells Court Of Talks In Velge's Room
      189 3 Corruption Trial A CONTRACTOR handling the construction of petrol vaults told a Singapore Court yesterday that he was asked by S. L. Velge, an Inspection Officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade, to go to his (Velge's) quarters on Sept. 17, last year.
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      Lock icon 904-lb Fish Tows Launch
      63 3 AUCKLAND, New Zealand. Feb. 2 (AP) Deep sea angler W. I C. Castaing of Aucklaid, landed a 904-pound black marlin yesterday after a 17-hour battle off Mayor Island in the Bay of Plenty. It is the longest man vs. fish battle New Zealand has known. The
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      30 3 THREE European experts will arrive in Washington, today for an 11--day stay to help determine whether large-scale installation of nuclear power stations can ease Europe's mounting power deficit.
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      45 3 TAY KOH YAT, OB E. passed A away peacefully at midnight on 29 157 at No. 58. Tras Street He was aged 79. The cortege will leave the residence for Bukit Brown cemetery today (Sunday), Feb. 3 at 2 p.m- Upcountry papers please copy.
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    6 4 Personality That United 1 Malayan Indians,
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    417 4 TRIBUTE TO TANDON AT K.L. FAREWELL KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— lndia's retiring Commissioner in Malaya, Mr. R. K. Tandon was today described as "the personality that united the Indian community in Malaya/' by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Ong Yoke Lim. Mr. Ong was speaking at a dinner in honour of
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    39 4 MORE than 700 children attended a Chinese New Year social held by the Princess Elizabeth Community Centre, Singapore, yesterday. Distribution of tovs, a cinema show and a talentime contest were among the highlights of the party.
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    34 4 AFTER three days of negotiations 'between the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association and the National Union Qf Plantation Workers, a" draft wage agreement for tea workers in the Cameron Highlands was drawn up.
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    109 4 STRIKING a pose for the Standard cameraman at Singapore's Intern a t i o n a 1 Airport is attractive 19--year-old Audrey Thomson! who arrived ini the Colony by KIM on holiday from! Bangkok. Audrey, who said she is h a 1 f-Siam-cse,
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    Lock icon DOLLY GIVES UP NURSING FOR LOVE
    85 4 NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Singapore nurse, Dolly lay, this week forsook her career for love when she married her soldier sweetheart, Cpl. K. Mansell. of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps. The couple, who met at a dance a year ago, were wed at the Singa- pore Registry
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    97 4 Bus With Sightseers On Fire PENANG, Sun. A group of Chinese school students and their teachers leapt to safety from a burning bus while on a sightseeing tour, here, this aTrrnoon. The bus was carrying 42 students when it caught fire while passing the fishing village of Telok Kumbar. Within
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    Lock icon Seven Hurt In Car Accident
    39 4 SEVEN people were injured, including three women and two children, when a car hit a lamp post in Mountbatten Road. Singapore, yesterday. Five of. the Injured, all Chinese, were admitted to the General Hospital.
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    Lock icon Concession Badges For The Blind
    110 4 Concession Badges For The Blind KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Malayan Association for the Blind will shortly issue badges to trainees at Gurney Training Centre here enabling them to gain concessions in public amenities after graduation. This was decided by the Association's committee headed by the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal,
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    86 4 PENANG, Sat.— The Nibong Tebal branch of the Labour Party of Malaya will hold campaign meetings at various piaces in the district urging the electorate to vote for the party in the coming rural council elections. Officials of the Penang division of the Party will
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    Lock icon WEDDING TEA
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— A large gathering of relatives and friends were entertained to tea yesterday by Inche Ahmad Peranj?, State Financial Officer, and his wif« in honour of the marriage of their daughter, Latifah. and Lt. Anwar bin Haji Hussein, of the Johore Military Force.
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    26 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Septic tank installations in the open areas at the back of shephouses are under consideration by the Johore Bahru Town Council
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    Lock icon A Leading Dancer With American Ballet
    95 4 SALLY BAILEY (above) Is one of th* le^ia, dancers with the San Francisco Ballot which dantj in Singapore on Feb. 10. 12 and 13 at the special adapted Badminton Hall. Born in Oakland, California. 1932 she studied h« professional training with the S. F.
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    Lock icon THERE'S NEED FOR NATIONAL UNION, CLERKS ARE TOLD
    137 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— The Selan^or Cleg and Administrative Staff Union at its annual gen meeting today was urged to take the lead in torn a national union for the country's commercial wort Mr. Yap Chong Kuen, its general secretary, in his biennal
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    Lock icon Grass Fire Stopped A Hill Train
    94 4 PENANG, Sat.— As a large crowd on the Esplanade watched the City Council's fireworks display last night, a huge lallang fire broke out in Penang Hill. The fire, ttartec among some iallang close to the hill railway line near the Viaduct Station, about 1,600
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    20 4 Baby A NEW born baby was found dead in a ditch in Prangin Road, Penang on Friday morning.
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    Lock icon Printers Reject Bii For Cour
    139 4 PENANG. Sat. The I tional Union of fti Workors, Pcnans and Kd branch, repro striking employe Straits Echo Press today ta cd down a sug gestiaD fif] Commissioner for tabu Mr. I R. Price, to place tij dispute before an lndust court. Employees of the
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    Lock icon STABBED TO DEATH
    29 4 PENAXG. Sat.—/ old litter, Wu Chye WA] stabbed to dn.p. by a &U 10 men in an oprr. hind an eating fer Road here last nig"
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    Lock icon MALAYAN STUDENTS WANT A SATAY MAN
    286 5 From ANDREW ROTH LONDON, Sat.— London is apparently about to get the most expensive satay in the world! When the Federation's Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman was here, law students complained to him quite accurately that there is no restaurant where you can get
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    Lock icon Youth Club Fun Fair
    86 5 THE Bukit Timah Youth Club held a fun fair yesterday which will continue till 11 o'clock tonight in the grounds of the Bukit Timah Youth Club, to raise funds for the extension of the Club premises. In addition to the usual fun fair attractions, there was
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    47 5 JOHORE BATIRU. Sat.— Mr. L. H. Wong. Superintending Pharmacist. Johore Medical Services, who has been on study leave has returned to Johore Bahru. Mr. Lee Sze Peng who has been acting for him has assumed his appointment as Pharmacist. General Hospital. Jonore Bahru
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    Lock icon Chief Minister Opens New S.A.T.A. Centre
    225 5 Chief Minister Opens New S.A.T.A. Centre THE Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lira Yew Hock, yesterday opened the new $250,000 Chinese-styled SATA Welfare Centre at Shenton Way. Mr. Lim speaking at the opening ceremony said: "By certain standards SATA is a young, active, progressive and vigorous association. "We are here
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    1009 5  -  SHORTWAVE By TT'ITH the departure very shortly of the Singapore Deputy Director of Broadcasting:, Mr. F. N. Lloyd Williams, an interesting: situation arises concerning the choice of a successor. If one is to believe Governments promise to Expats stayin ff on that promotion will not be
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    934 5  -  DAVID TAMBYAH By HALF A MILLION FLOCKED TO THE NATION'S CAPITAL WASHINGTON. Malaya was there at the show of shows last week which all America staged to climax a hectic three-day programme to enable popularly elected Dwight D. Eisenhower to formally
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    64 5 THE exhibition of Indonesian woodcut and sketches which has been on at the University of Malaya Art Museum for the past three days has been extended till todav. It is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4. H0 p.m. The exhibits, which arc for sale,
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    20 5 SINGAPORE Polir e yesterday found the bony of an unidentified Indian lvins in a stream ofT Braddell Road
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    853 7 T^HIS TOPS ALL IWSCONmatC^ TIONS ABOUT MALA\A— past, present and future! The American Furniture bnow got underway last eek at Chicago, an annual event for manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and the l:ke. oprt of a furniture TASAR MALAM The lamp industry also displays its wares. BUT, lo
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    889 7  -  JULES MENKEN by THE trouble that hai flared up recently between Aden and the Yemen concerns a remote part of south-west Arabia seemingly far removed from the central vortex of world strugj gle. Attacks are being made on tribal areas under British protection. The attackers consist
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    524 8 'T'HE Teachers' Training College is presenting three performances of "The Beggar's Opera" i n the Victoria Memorial Hall on February 14, 15 and 16. This is the famous 18th century piece by John Gay which tells of highwaymen and floozies and the seamy side of London Hfe, satirises
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    602 9 TJOLLYWOOD has somethins new which may well be the keyword for future productions. They call it a "longie" and refer to such colossal films as GIANT, WAR PEACE, RAINTREE COUNTY, AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS and TEN COMMANDMENTS. Long before the last war, the Malayan audience had
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    132 9 MAN from Del Rio and his woman MAN FROM DEL RIO coni tains some highly explosive I ingredients in the volatile I personalities of Anthony Quinn and Katy Jurado. 1 Their co-starring assign- ment in this Robert L. Jacks production for United \r tists is' their first cinematic i meeting,
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    1096 10 r* vV Getting an offence started isn't always as easy as it seems. It can become a serious problem, especially with inexperienced teams. A pressing: defence, for example, can ruin such a club. If the boys do not know what to do as soon as they
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    405 10 Saturday's F.A. Soccer Results LONDON, Feb. 2 Reuter— LEAGUE ONE Arsenal 6, Sheffield W. 3. Aston Villa 1. Leeds United 1. Burnley 3, Newcastle United 2. Cardiff C. 1, Birmingham C. 2. Charlton A. 0, Blackpool 4. Chelsea 2, West Bromwich A. 4 Luton T. 1 Tottenham H. 3. Manchester
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    68 10 SYDNEY, Australia. Feb. 2 <AP>— Marlene Mathews, Olympic Games silver medallist, ran 100 yards in 10.1 sec today, but wind assistance was too great for the time to be claimed a s a world record. The recognized world record is Marjorie Jackson's 10.4 sec. Wind assistance
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    37 10 SYDNEY. Feb. 2 (UP)—Australia's Ken Rosewall was in top form today at the £7.500 Ampol professional tennis tournament at White City. beating his old rival Tony Trabert 6-4. 6-2, 6-2 in the first quarter-final.
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    91 10 GARMISCH, Germany, Feb. 2 (Reuter) Toni Sailer. Austria's triple Olympic gold medallist, won the men's giant slalom in the International Skiing Competitions here today. Result: 1, Tonl Sailer (Austria). 2 mins. 6 sees.; 2. Ernst Hinterseer (Austria). 2 mins. 11.4 sees.; 3, Rupert Suter (Switzerland). 2
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    36 10 TEAMS for the North and South Rugby 'Classic' face the camera just before the kick-off at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. South, in white jerseys, won by 14 points to 5. t- Slandardpic
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    908 10 Classic Proved A Disappointment Says Leong Hew SOUTH beat North by 14 points (drop goal, a goal, try and ai goal) to five (goal) in their annual rugby match at Jalan Bcsar Radium! day. Though conditions were ideal for this Malayan 'classic' nothing
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    147 10 WAITED 112 YEAR TO BAT TVEXT summer, two rric- ket teams will meet at Bures, a small town on the Essex -Suffolk border, to finish a match started in 1845. That year, eleven members of the Essex village team of Great Bentley climbed into their horse-drawn wagonette and travelled about
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    1600 11  - GALLANT TURK OUTSTAYS HIS RIVALS WINDSOR LAD Win ning doub le fo r RodgerS'Larkin team By 6ALLAVT TTRK. an M*** «je-yeM-old, made all the running to seore a grand in the main event the Umllej race for Class Three horses at Kuala Lumpur JJ flntl day of the Selangor Turf
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    19 11 S|| ED at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, second day of the Selan*°r Turf Clubs Jan./Fcb. Meeting.
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    194 11 RESULTS at a glance Kuala Lumpur— 3rd Day, Sat. Feb. 2, 1957. Going— Good Race Horre Dividend ime Distances Dancing Water (4) 8.13 Kan»ome $2.1/7 1-14 <*ec Race i 6 p. Roman Flyer (7) 813 CI Div. 4 DaTeuport (3) 803 Oeyer J^J Race fi P Trailer ft) 8.01 >.
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    40 11 JOHANNESBURG. Feb. 2. (Reuter). Alan Dennis Hunt, captain of the English speedway side touring South Africa, was fatally injured in a crash during a speedway meeting at Johannesburg's Wembley Stadium last night. He died in hospital early today.
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    84 11 OSLO, Norway, Fob. 2 (Reuter) The six-man Russian team Is expected to provide the winner of the European Speed Skating Championships, which begin at the open air Bislet Stadium here today. Their strong side includes defending champion Evgeni Grischin and the 1956 world champion, Ole* Goncharenko
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    32 11 LONDON. Feb. 2, (Reuter). Two British champions, Charlie Hill (Featherweight) and Joe Lucy (lightweight), must defend their titles by Ma v 4. the British Boxing Board of Control announced today.
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    458 12 Farrer Park Alone Will Not Solve The Problem BILL FUNK Says I being taken in by empty promises. They have asked themselves time and again these questions: WHY is it that our children have to play in the streets, congested, filthy streets instead of in playing fields,
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    166 12 COMPLETION of Farrer Park, with its swimming: pool and cinder track, will be watched with great interest by everyone concerned with recreation. Great as it is, Farrer Park alone will not solve the problems of recreational facilities for the thousands in the
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    136 12 SIX TEAMS will take part in tiie 1957 Softball Lfca^ue which will swing Into action by March 3. This was revealed yesterday by Bob Lindh. the Colony Commissioner of Softball. Lindh said that practice Eames would start next Sunday, Feb. 10 at the St. Joseph's
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    67 12 THE following office bearers were elected at the annual general meeting of the No. 3 Base Ordnance Depot Civilian Association's soccer section. Capt- of Soccer. Mohinder Singh. Vice Capt. T. C. Balan. Selection Committee. D. Collins and H. A. Ismail. All members interested in soccer are requested to
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    140 12 BANGKOK. Feb. 2 (Rruter) Thailand's Suthlrapand Kornlaks defeated Ong Chew Bee (Singapore) 4-6. 6-3. 6-3 in the men's singles final of th<=> Thai lawn tennis championships at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club. The match was played before Fhya Manavaraj Sevi. the king's representative, who
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    28 12 BELFAST, Northern Ireland. Feb. 2. (Reuter). Linfield beat Coleraine 2-1 in the first round of the Irish Soccer Cup yesterday. The match was on Linfield"s ground.
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    53 12 S\M FOX, popular American basketball coach, was feted by the Singapore Chinese \mateur Athletic Federation, the controlling body of Colony baskethall. last night. Fox is seen standing second from left. Mr. Goh Chye Hin. SCAAF president, is third from left and Mr J. A. Elliot, USIS director,
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    160 12 MORE than 90 teams have entered for the youth basketball competitions organized by the Singapore Youth Sports Centre in conjunction with the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation. Entries close today. The organizers are assured of at least 1.000 cagers taking part in the mammoth basketball
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    72 12 SINGAPORE Combined Schools team to meet RASC in the second round of the SHA Knockout Tournament at Alexandra tomorrow, will be selected from the following who are requested to be at the Ceylon Spoorts Club by 4 p.m., from where transport will be provided Sim Meng Kwang,
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    41 12 JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 1 (Rputer) Transvaal scored 18."> runs for the loss of six wickets by tea on the second day of their mh< h against the M.C.C her* today Rain stopped play !0 minutes before the interval.
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    44 12 P.W.D. Sports Club will play M.R.N.V.R. in a friendly Soccer match on Monday. Eric Yeo. Stanley Thong. T. Nadarajah, N. Sivapathan. AV> dul Ghani. Fook Tong A. Salim A. Guri. Rahmat." See Lim Lee Wah Chin Atan. L Lamri, Nagapi, M. Ali.
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    215 12 BORDERERS' TARGET: FARELF CUP WITH two South representatives 2/ Lt Ruxton and L/Cpl. Grieves to strengthen their side. King's Own Scottish Borderers, Malaya will make a strong bid for the Farelf Cup when they meet 11th Hussars in Hongkong in the final of this annual rugby match The Borderers will
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    40 12 THE Young Men's Sikh Association Selangor, proved to be too good when they trounced their brother Association, the Young Men's Sikh Association Singapore, by six wickets in a friendly cricket match on the I. A. ground on Friday.
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    105 12 YOUNG Men's Sikh Association, Srlangor. scored their first victory of their tour when they trounced a weak ten men Police side by three goals to nil In a friendly hockey match on the G.S.C. ground yesterday. Sikhs opened the accounts in the tenth minute through Sukhdev Singh.
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    115 12 FAM Galls Oil Indian Tour THE Football Association of Malaya has decided to call off the Indian Olympic soccer team's tour of the Federation. This was revealed by Mr. S.R.P. Naidu yesterday. In the FAM letter to Mr. Naidu, it was stated that the FAM could not accommodate the Indians
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    136 12 HONGKONG. Feb. 2 (Reuter) All-India Olympic soccer team today scored a narrow 2-1 victory over a Hongkong selection in the second of three matches here after trailing 0-1 in the first half. Playing before more than 10.000 spectators the home team took an unexpected early lead
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    84 12 AT the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Rajaji Sports Club held recently the following were elected officials for the year Patron Mr. Jaganathan, President Mr. S. Ldganathan < re-elected), vice-president: Mr. P Govindasamy (re-elected), hon. gen.' secretary: M»r. K. Arumugam (re-elected), hon. treasurer: Mr. NJVI Ismail,
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    58 12 14 SQUADRON R.N.Z.A.F. scored a grand 32 point (4 goals and 4 tries) to nil victory over 200 Prov. Co. R.IVt.P. in their friendly rugby match at Tengah yesterday The Kiwis who led 8-0 at half time scored through Murrtock 2. Hartley, Wolsendale Bell. Albert. Giddens
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    20 12 SELETAR Young Indians beat Singapore Tamil Reform Association 5-2 in a friendly soccer at Farrer Park on Friday.
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      747 13 iW^ WC iaun < ir <><l years #/,/v t/wtf. ##»<///# m«.« ravkvd btf \N^V\ terror and bloodshed when Indian troops mutinied r«$P "9«i«** the British. Here M. BELLASMS tells of \T events whenthe mutiny reached the <o^^^ Indian capital Delhi JURDER and bloodshed followed the beginning
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      1003 13  -  JEOFFERY GRANT These '/omen Were Devils. ..4 routine act QN an October afternoon in 1883 a nearse and a line of empty mourning coaches stood outside a shimmy house in Ascot Street, Liverpool. Inside the house, behind drawn blinds, a group of middle-aged Irishwomen in
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      136 13 IT IS MEN who cannot resist a chance to gossip over the telephone. That is the experience of a firm in England thai had to find a way to cut its phone bill because its male managers all over the country had too i much
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      259 13 FJROP a plate while wash1 ins: up and it will fall to the floor at the rate of 32 feet per second unless you live at Warlingham. Surrey. Government scientists have proved that the force of gravity is weaker at Warlingham. Only a fraction weaker but,
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    53 14 BBC Tut -Tuts The Windmill What's going on? Extra tulle for scantily-clad Windmill Girl Mirkie Allen, to make the BBC. television people happy. They were filming a sequence for a programme on February 4. when the Windmill celebrates "Twenty-five Years of Non-stop Variety.*' They thought your -TV tube might seize
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    394 14  - THEY STAMPEDE TO BUY MISTAKES George Mell By FEW stamp collectors who could afford it would refuse to pay £100 for a pair of the twopenny stamps from the unperforated sheet which a Dartford Post Office girl recently sold to a dealer for £40. Philatelists now believe that in a
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    108 14 AT Hollywood, U.S.A., 1956 Christmas trees are going in part-exchange for cars. One of film-land's leading car dealers had a showroom full of glossy models he couldn't sell. So he advertised: "Bring your old Christmas tree along and I'll give you 50 dollars (£l7
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    149 14 LONDON: The P. and O. company has announced that the order for this revolutionary-looking piss.,,., been placed with Messrs Harland and Wolff Limited. Belfast. Of 45,000-tons, the ship i s intended for Australian trade extending, in conjunction with the Orient Line, from Sydney to Auckland.
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    657 14 BUTTERFLY DRAWING CAUSED FALL OF CITY THE young army officer driving the car along the Belgian road smiled to himself as he noticed the girl beside him busily drawing in her notebook. This art student was certainly preoccupied with her art, he thought. Still, it was nice to have met
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    104 15 10P windows are full of brigrht colours coats d treaei in Ji dp rrern, iphire blue, ruby red and B Jewel shades in EngI ■Ni your plain clothes irkle. Here are f.ve ■i ■tier lequlni over the r l your dar you are going me. Cover an oia
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    107 15  - Cook the Stars' favourite dishes ISABEL SUTHERLAND HI TTHEN the stars go to see and be seen at The Caprice, London's famous restaurant, they eat dishes simple enough to be cooked in your own home. Mary. Gallati, daughter of Mario who runs The Caprice, tells the secrets in her new
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    61 15 RENDER loin steaks, well seasoned; one cup brown sauce: quarter bottle red wine: two chopped shallots; seasoning. Heat a little butter In a saute pan and cook the steaks rapidly on both sides. Remove. Add shallots to the pan, turn with a wooden spoon until cooked; add wine
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    107 15 fyHREE pints mussels; half a bottle dry white wine; one ounce butter; four shallots, finely chopped; chopped parsley: salt and pepper. Scrub and wash mussels in several changes of cold water, drain, and place in saucepan with the shallots, wine, some parsley, butter, seasoning. Cover tightly and boil
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    39 15 ONE pound mixed cooked vegetables: one cup vegetable stock; one cup white sauce; seasoning of salt and pepper. Boil all ingredients for three minutes; strain through sieve and season to tar-te. Pass round, separately, grated Parmesan cheese.
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    74 15 riMVO ounces almonds or A any dried nuts; two pounds mashed potatoes; one ess: yolk; seasoning of salt, pepper, nutmeg. Place boiled, drained and mashed potatoes over flame and work in egg yolk. Cook on full fire for two minutes, stirring continually. Add seasoning. Divide the mixture into
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    93 15 ONE pound fried fish; one small onion, peeled and sliced; two ounces sliced green ginger; throe or four sliced ffreen chillies or capsicums; half teaspoon saffron; juice of one lemon; quarter pound desiccated coconut, covered with boiling water and left until required; boiled rice; two ounces fat or
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    303 15  - Take This Beauty Hint With A Bowl Of Salt Audrey Frost By T^ON'T take this beauty hint with a pinch of salt TAKE 'IT WITH A BOWLFUL. It's a recipe for a good old-fashioned salt rub. One a week will make your skin GLOW. If will banish all the blemishes,
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    58 15 COOKED fish; two eggs, well beaten; half pint warm milk; seasoning of salt and pepper. Layer a buttered or greased baking-dish with the fish, season. Meanwhile, add warm milk to beaten eggs, then pour this over the tish. Cook in a moderate oven for approximately thirty five minutes,
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    102 15 pJUATER pound cooked smoked haddock, flaked; one ounce grated cheese; quarter ounce butter or margarine; quarter ounce flour; quarter pint milk; short or flaky pastry; seasoning of salt and pepper; chopped parsley. Melt the butter, stir in the flour, add milk and bring to the boil while stirring.
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    100 15 POULTRY left-overs, cut into pieces but not boned; two shallots. finely chopped: one piece of crushed srarlic; quarter pound mushrooms, peeled and sliced; two tomatoes, peeled and sliced; one cup stock or one measure white wine or sherry; one spri? marjoram; one teaspoon chopped parsley; seasoning of salt
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    77 15 ITRY sliced onion in equal proportions of oil and butter, together with crushed cloves of garlic, until brown. Then add whatever leftover vegetables are at your disposal marrows, aubergines, french beans, peas, etc. Fry all together for four minutes; add fresh tomatoes, peeled and crushed, or one tablespoon tomato
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      49 16 "So you're looking for nothing? Well, you'll find it in the bottle where the whisky was!" "You must be awfully keen on gardening, Mrs. Smith Mummy says you married an old rake.*' "And if you can't find anything suitable for the beach here, sir, our holii days start tomorrow."
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      205 18 1 I tucv iAAsy t lAv/cr^meTT-T Paul I MiiruiWF GUNS^ THESE ARE HEAR THE MACHINE _lU| nMlt II IN THE WITCHMEN'S ii AKIhD A I/C EIErSJ iT! \3^&£ sss^/ras^SS ggß&g^ 1 r 2. n AROUND THAt/ V BOUNCE rr OFF THE WALL yy I^^^VV 1 J\ COMB OH V\: f
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    401 21 with the American manufacturers' desire to pamper the buyer and thereby lining their own pockets, no bother or expense is too great to have something new every year. Hence the great annual American automobile revolution. Three models out of the Chevrolet range of twenty are
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    531 21 WANT TO FEEL LIKE A MILLIONAIRE? TRY ONE OF THESE The First Of The New Yankee Cars Are Here THE FIRST of the 1957 American cars have arrived. They have been made available to local motorists earlier than usual this year thanks to keener competition and the enterprise of the
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    100 21 World's Fastest A new 170 mph Jaguar, the world's fastest production car, has been announced. It is known as the Jaguar "SS," (below) and is produced with an eye on the American market, at U556,900 each. The new models are coming off the production lines now and
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    62 22 SOCIETY hostess was training her new maid to act as 5 waitress at her dinner J parties. "When you are serv- Ing the guests at the 5 table," she said. "you S must be very careful not to spill anything." "Of course, ma'am." I replied the girl. "I
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    295 22 Sick— She Wins £1000 Tonic TUST month ago Mrs. J Dorothy Austen came out of hospital in London after having a serious operation. Convalescing was keeping her at home instead of going out schoolcleaning. That delayed repayment of money borrowed for new furniture, and Mrs. Austen was worried. She had
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      125 22 Is routine act MARCH 21 APRIL 20 (Aries). You will find that many money matters hold a good deal of needless risk. This Implies sound planning of transactions, cutting of speculative things for the moment, and some watchfulness over interests affected by others' decisions. The second half of the week
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      129 22 routine act routine act Your Week i*-iniiM;i|inwjj';jr«M?in MAY 21 JUNE 20 (Gemini). There are a few perplexities, notably touching matters dealt with in correspondence, travels, etc. These do not materially affect the high level of progress tut could cause later hitches if not settled quickly. Try for a greater measure
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      135 22 vi%!\ 1 routine act routine act JULY 21— AUGUST 21 (Leo). The accent throughout is on relationships. The fact is that you are meeting up with the last of your crises in all this side of your life for a long time to come. If you can contrive to smooth
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    350 24 There Is nothing to be a?l*amed of In getting to the top Mr. Harold Macmillan. In the essential and the essential la class Interests God grant that every Communist should be able to flght like Btalln to defend them— Mr. Khrushchev. I have never been created
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