The Straits Times, 8 November 1959

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    13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES In Mat*/* No. 1263 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1959 20 CENTS.
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    LOYALTY-AND WEEK OF JOY FOR THE PEOPLE
    880 1 Minister: 'A truly national effort' FIRST BIG EVENT: INSTALLATION OF HEAD OF STATE SINGAPORE, Saturday. NATIONAL Loyalty Week, beginning on Dec. 3 with the installation of the first Malayan Yang di-Pertuan Negara, will be celebrated in Singapore on a grand scale by young
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    Lock icon MOVIE TOUGH 'MAC' IS DEAD
    52 1 MOVIE TOUGH 'MAC' IS DEAD HOLLYWOOD. Sat—Victor Mcl.aglen. the "touch guy" film star, died today, axed 72. Ili, London -born Ac a demy Award winning actor died of congested heart failure. McLaglen won his "Oscar in 1935 for his title role in the film "The Informer.'' a tale of strife-torn
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    Lock icon The Orchestra moves on
    52 1 The Orchestra moves on TOKYO. Sat. The Vienna Philharmonic orchestra under Herbert von Karajan left here tonight for Honolulu by two specially chartered Japan Air Lines aircraft after completing a 12-day concert tour of Japan. The orchestra will play in Honolulu, then tour the United States and Canada for two
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    Missiles caught in traffic jam
    42 1 NEW YORK. Sat. Pro blems of the Space Age, as viewed during the morning rush hour yesterday on midManhattan's bustling Third Avenue: A U.S. Army trailer truck carrying two huge antiaircraft missiles, stuck in a traffic iam.
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    The Naval Base men want a big union
    147 1 The Naval Base men want a big union SINGAPORE, Sat. The executive committee of the B.iK)O--strong Naval Base Labour Union was today given a mandate by its members to integrate the NBLU with the unions representing the 32.000 other civilian c m ployees of the three armed services in Singapore.
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    SENT LEWD PHOTOS TO U.S. PEN-PAL
    128 1 MALACCA. Sat A 28--jrear-old mechanic-. Chua Kene Loo. was today fined $200 when he pleaded guilty to sending six obscene photographs by post to a pen-pal in Chicago an offence under the Post Office Ordinance. Inspector Ismail bin Mahmood prosecuting, said that Chua had
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    Lock icon AUSSIES HIT TWO RUNS A MINUTE AND WIN MATCH
    410 1  - AUSSIES HIT TWO RUNS A MINUTE AND WIN MATCH NORMAN SIEBEL SINGAPORE, Sat. By THE Australian Test cricketers, given first use of an easy-paced wicket after Richie Benaud had lost the toss, scored 281 runs for five wickets in 166 minutes when they met the M.C.A. President's Eleven on the
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    BIG BOOST TAKES CHEER FUND PAST THE $6,000 MARK
    260 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Cheer Fund has had one of its best weeks Generous donations from all over Malaya and Singapore helfjed it to pass the $6,000 mark. More than $2,000 came in the week. From Penan s. rubber magnate and well-known
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    Lock icon State visits
    28 1 President Giovanni Oronchi of Italy will visit Moscow in January. Mr. Liv Shao Chi, chairman of Communist China, has accepted an Invitation to visit Hungary. Reuter.
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    MARRIAGE NUMBER 1
    2142 2  - MARRIAGE NUMBER 1 MICHAEL RUDDY CONTINUING THE TEMPESTUOUS LIZ TAYLOR-HER LIFE AND HER LOVES -Part 2 By internationally k nown Hollywood correspondent and the man who knows all the stars. ON ;i sunny May I lie 6th, nine veins ;«go, Elizabeth Taylor, 18. Mm slur, wus married to Nicky Hilton,
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    The ex-dictator marks time on his Isle of fear
    1343 3  -  A luxury hotel suite. Sunshine. A brimming b a n k balance. This is life in exile for deposed Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. But always at his side the shadow thrown by the threat of death from an assassin's gun. LLEW
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    MCP supply organisation smashed expert
    396 4 MCP supply organisation smashed expert 'RELAXATION OF VIGILANCE IS CALCULATED RISK 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. "["HE Malayan Communist Party's powerful supply organisation the masses movement has been smashed. And the Federation Government is in a position to nip in the bud any attempt to reorganise or revive the movement. I
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    'Miss Kimono' hands over $150 to the Cheer Fund
    84 4 'Miss Kimono' hands over $150 to the Cheer Fund Pert Miss Kisane Davis. 17, the charming holder of the 1959 "Miss Kimono' title, hands a cheque for $150 for the Straits Times Cheer Fund to Miss Koh Ai Lin, a staff reporter. The cheque is a donation from Entertainment A<
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    OLEVSKY DUE ON NOV. 24
    136 4 OLEVSKY DUE ON NOV. 24 Internationally famous Julian Olevsky (above) will give a violin recital in a concert programme sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society at the Victoria Theatre on Nov. 24 at 8.45 p.m. Mr. Olevsky. who presented his fifth recital at the Carnegie Hall in New York on
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    Tengku off to New Zealand next year
    41 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will pay a state visit to New Zealand early next year, the New Zealand High Commissioner in Mftlaya. Colonel C. M. Bennett, announced here today.
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    EAST COAST ALERTED FOR TYPHOON'S TAIL
    218 4 KUANTAN. Saturday. THE tailend of Typhoon Vera. which swept with such devastating effect over part of Japan recently, is expected to hit the East Coast of Malaya towards the end of this month. The Kuantan Harbour Master, Mr. Yap Kee Lam. a member of
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    C-G ENTERTAINED
    34 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. Sir Robert Scott, British Com-missioner-General for SouthEast Asia, was tonight the guest of honour at a farewell dinner given by the Com-missioner-General's Office Local Employees' Union at the Great World.
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    SINGAPORE TEACHER TO STUDY ART IN PARIS
    254 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. —An enterprising young Singapore artist who took up painting five years ago "Just for the lun of It" will leave for Paris next year to further his art studies at Des Beaux-Arts, leading art school In France. He Is Yeo Chew
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    50 NEW FIRMS TO GIVE JOBS TO 2,000 WORKERS
    207 4 50 NEW FIRMS TO GIVE JOBS TO 2,000 WORKERS |(UALA LUMPUR. Sat. Fifty factories of all kinds are to be set up in Petaling Jaya within the next year and will provide jobs for at least 2,000 workers. The secretary of the Petal Ing Jaya Authority. Mr. Chang Vow Hong,
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    Big water scheme in Johore
    139 4 Big water scheme in Johore SINGAPORE. Sat— A multimillion dollar scheme to tap water from Johore River to meet increasing demand from the Island's population will be undertaken by the Singapore City Council. The City Administrator. Mr. P.C. Lim. said today that the site was now being surveyed The first
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    MALAYA'S PRESTIGE-BY SOPIEE
    321 5 MALAYA'S PRESTIGE- BY SOPIEE DIPLOMAT RETURNS FOR HOLIDAY AFTER THREE-YEAR TERM OF DUTY OVERSEAS INDEPENDENT FOREIGN POLICY AND THE TENGKU'S NAME WIN HIGH ESTEEM SINGAPORE, Saturday. |NCHE MOHAMED SOPIEE, the Malayan diplomat who proposed the first Malayan resolution to be accepted by the United Nations, told the Sunday Times today
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    68 suspects held for questioning
    79 5 68 suspects held for questioning CINGAPORE, Sot. The Sinqopore Police, pushing on with their campaign to crush secret society hoodlums, have now arrested 68 suspects for interrogation. Some of them have been placed in Changi Prison while evidence of their underworld connections is being checked. There is still no sign
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    UMNO branch to oppose Tengku's plan
    98 5 UMNO branch to oppose Tengku's plan KUALA TRENGGANU. SatThe Executive committee of the Trengganu State UMNO decided last night to oppose its national leader, Tengku Abdul Rahman's plan to bring all UMNO divisions under the control of UMNO Malaya. The chairman of the meeting. Inche Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed. told
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    Lock icon THE CHARMER WITH CHOPSTICKS FROM HONG KONG
    54 5 THE CHARMER WITH CHOPSTICKS FROM HONG KONG MISS Michcle Mok. 17--year-old "Miss Hong Kong," shows her skill with chopsticks in a London restaurant, where a reception was held in her honour. She went to London to take part in the "Miss a World" contest, which is J being held on
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    52,500,000 FROM RADIO SETS
    35 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Department of Broadcasting said today that licence fees from radio sets brought in an annual revenue of about $2,500,000. To date, over 201,000 sets are on register.
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    Two resignations
    29 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore United Asiatic Residents Association has accepted the resignations of the organising secretary, Inche Mohamed Ibrahim, and the honorary treasurer. Mr. P. W. Au.
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    TRAFFIC POLICE QUIZZED
    98 5 TRAFFIC POLICE QUIZZED SINGAPORE, Sat.— Certain policemen in the Traffic Accident Branch have been questioned by Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau officers in connection with the alleged passing of information to unscrupulous lawyers. Recently, the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M Byrne, said that certain lawyers had contacts in
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    Services today for war dead
    71 5 Services today for war dead CINGAPORE, Sat. Services will be held in Singapore and Federation towns to commemorate the dead of the two World Wars and the Malayan Emergency. The Chinese Ladles' Association has raised $2,600 for their Poppy Fund drive. Among those who collected wreaths at their stand at
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    SAMFOO GIRL TO STAND TRIAL
    90 5 SAMFOO GIRL TO STAND TRIAL SINGAPORE. Sat. A 17--year-old girl. Goh Chew Lan (below), wearing a samfoo and sporting a pony tail, was today committed to stand trial in the Hi£h Court on charges of robbery afrr seven taxi drivers had identified her as the girl who robbed them. The
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    THREE MEN FROM JOHORE HELD UNDER THE P.P.S.O.
    159 5 OINGAPORE, Sat— The Gov- eminent confirmed the detention of three men from Johore under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. They are: Ec Choo Poo alias Yu Choo Pay; Lim Jin San alias Lim Hua Peng, a toy shop assistant, both from
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    DRIVER HIRED HIS TAXI BY THE SEAT-HE IS FINED $10
    294 5 DRIVER HIRED HIS TAXI BY THE SEAT- HE IS FINED $10 SINGAPORE. Sat.— A complaint by Mr. R. V. Rajendra. chairman of the Council of Joint Action during the pay cuts dispute, to the Registrar of Vehicles led to a successful summons against a Singapore taxi driver today. The taxi
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    IT RIGHT ON THE HEAD
    184 6 QINA LOLLOBRIGIDA has discovered hats. Like many of us, the beautiful Italian movie actress always thought that hats were not for her. But one day she tried one on and was so pleasantly surprised with the result that she went out and bought a wardrobe
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    Here's how to hold on to your man
    955 6 Here's how to hold on to your man M ANY GIRLS worry unnecessarily. They believe that if they are not clever or smart enough their boyfriends would tire of them. They have the ridiculous idea that a man would surely go for the more intelligent types. They are plagued with
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    Shop lifting on increase: Stores employ more private-eyes
    360 7 Shop lifting on increase Stores employ more private-eyes SINGAPORE, Soturdoy. (HOP-LIFTERS are at it again. The recent increase of loss of goods put on display is giving department store managers a headache. The Sunday Times was told the reason for the rise in pilfering is due to the fact that
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    Few plead guilty by letter to charges
    201 7  - Few plead guilty by letter to charges T. F. Hwang By Singapore, Sat. CEW people plead guilty by letter to traffic summons charges in Singapore today. Last week, only foir did so. Four out of a total of about 180 cases. The number of pleaders by letter has been at
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    New Red Cross Headquarters
    49 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. Lady Goode. the wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara will lay the Foundation Stone of the new Red Cross Headquarters building at a ceremony to be held at the corner of Fort Canning Road and Perang Lane on Nov. 19 at 5 p.m.
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    REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE
    76 7 SINGAPORE, Sat —A memorial service will be held at the Cenotaph, Queen Elizabeth Walk here, tomorI row 8 am. The service will be con- ducted by Rev. E. O. Sheild, Dean of the St. Andrew's Cathedral and representative detachments of the Armed 'Services will be on parade
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    Local entertainers need a 'bit of polish'
    301 7 There's talent galore, says Mr. Morrando By MELVIN CHAN SINGAPORE, Saturday. CEVERAL Singapore nightclub owners have in the past groused of experiencing great difficulty in securing suitable entertainers the ones from abroad were far too expensive and at times difficult to import, while
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    Watch racketeers strike it rich on your TIME
    363 7  -  808 PERIES GEM OF A PLAN TO SWINDLE BUYERS WORRIES DEALERS SINCAPORE, Saturday. By £HEAP watches are been rigged, given new dials and sold as genuine high priced Swiss-made time-pieces in Singapore and the Federation today. The Sunday Times was told that
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    Mrs. C warns of people who do not need help...
    330 7 Mrs. C warns of people who do not need help... KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. COME politicians who have made "airy election promises" are sending people to welfare organisations for financial aid other relief not because they are deserving cases, but just to "keep their word". Mrs. R. A. Cessford. a prominent
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    Lock icon A search planned for 32 lost climbers
    412 8 A search planned for 32 lost climbers HIMALAYAN RIDDLE: ARE THEY DEAD? KATMANDU, Sat. A party oi Sherpas from the village of Namche Bazar, not far from Mount Everest, is expected to set out today or tomorrow to search for the 32 members of a Japanese mountaineering mission lost for
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    Kamikaze
    447 8 THE LONG WAIT... THE MEN WHO WERE EAGER TO DIE *pHE young 1 pilots wrote to their parents. Each knew he was sending his last letter. They were not dismayed. Wrote one: DEAR FATHER: As death approaches, my only regret is that I have never been able to do
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    SOVIET PLEDGE TO BACK FORMOSA 'LIBERATION'
    205 8 TOKYO, Saturday. THE new Soviet Ambassador to Peking pledged yesterday that Russia would support China's efforts to "liberate" the Nationalist Chinese island of Formosa. Mr. S. Chervonenko. who arrived in Peking only the previous day to replace Mr. Pavel F. Yudln as the Soviet
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    Lock icon Middle-aged men and their search for an 'ideal goddess'
    236 8 Middle-aged men and their search for an 'ideal goddess' LONDON, Saturday. \WHEN a middle-aged man who has been happily married for years runs off with a girl half his age he may be searching for the image of his young bride. That Is the conclusion reached in a report published
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    15 KILLED IN U.S. AIR FORCE PLANE CRASH
    62 8 15 KILLED IN U.S. AIR FORCE PLANE CRASH TAIPEH, Sat A U.S. Air Force C-47 transport crashed here today shortly after take-oft killing all 15 people on board. Eye witnesses said the plane apparently developed engine trouble soon after take -off. All the victims, except one, were Air Force personnel.
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    Injunction upheld
    27 8 WASHINGTON, Sat. The Supreme Court today upheld a Taft-Hartley Law injunction directing the 500.000 striking steel workers back to their jobs for 80 days.— UP.l.
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    Lock icon Nuclear missiles
    27 8 NAHA, Okinawa, Sat.— Two Nike Archiles missiles were successfully fired from the United States army 97 Artillery Group's firing base at 8010 Point today— Reuter.
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    Day it all went wrong
    85 8 NEW YORK, Sat.—Eigh-teen-year-)ld soldier Gary Rheinschmidt told police at Sparta. Wisconsin, he had killed his aunt and uncle because "everything went wrong on the farm. First the complcker broke down. Then the tractor. "We set out for a fair," said Rheinschmidt. "but the car broke
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    Lock icon IN MOSCOW-A MAMMOTH PARADE
    193 8 IN MOSCOW- A MAMMOTH PARADE MOSCOW, Sat. Marshal Rodion Malinovsky. the Soviet Defence Minister, told a mammoth Moscow parade today that Russia's forces were being maintained in "high military preparedness." but for self-defence, not to attack other countries, Moscow Radio reported. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev and other top Soviet leaders watched
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    SERGEANT CUNNINGHAM SETS A NEW DROP RECORD FOR THE R.A.F.
    559 9  - SERGEANT CUNNINGHAM SETS A NEW DROP RECORD FOR THE R.A.F. JEFFREY FRANCIS By 400 sorties THE SIGNALS were I6ud and clear. The jungle fort was just 500 feet below the Valetta aircraft. Sergeant Pat Cunningham braced himself up, pressed a button on the wireless set and said into it: "Fort
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      503 9 COUNTRYMAN'S JOURNAL 3 fathers visitDusun for limes THE DUSUN, Oct. 30. 1»5». THE only source of limes in this district appears to be the Dusun. Of three limau nipis trees planted years ago the two bestlooking have never flowered, the third does J so regularly. The event generally coincides with
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    $60 mil. gold hunt under the sea
    165 10 $60 mil. gold hunt under the sea lONDON, Sat. A hunt U for £7,000,000 (about M$60,000,000) worth of sunken gold is being organised by an American engineer. He is 37-year-old Bill Wedgwood, whose hobby for the last 16 years has been finding out about sunken treasure ships. Mr. Wedgwood has
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    Oh, London is so confusing but it's fun
    942 10  - Oh, London is so confusing but it's fun DOUG LACKERSTEEN SPORE'S MOST PHOTOGRAPHED GIRL SELLS SHARK'S FINS IN SOHO IT'S JUST A TEMPORARY JOB, SAYS DAISY SZETO. BY LONDON DAISY Szeto handed a large can of ben sprouts to the customer who obviously had enriched her gastronomic experiences through sojourn
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    The man who came hack from the dead
    346 10 Paris, Saturday. 41ME. LEONTINE m BOURGADE was serving drinks to lunchtime customers ot her cafe in the East Paris suburb of Daumesnil when an old tramp walked in and asked for a drink of water. Mme. Leontine ran to him and threw
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    Author foresees end of colour bar
    437 11  - Author foresees end of colour bar CHEW LOY KHOON CHANCE OF PIGMENTATION OF SKIN IS NOT A THROW-BACK' By SINGAPORE, Sat. A South African author who has witnessed two revolutions during a lifetime of travel said in Singapore yeserday that racial segregation in South Africa "might end sooner than we
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    SPOTTED OWLET
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    MACDONALD TO GIVE TALK ON BIRDS OF INDIA
    111 11 MACDONALD TO GIVE TALK ON BIRDS OF INDIA SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Malcolm Mac-Donald. British High Commissioner in India, will give a talk on "Birds of India. Around Delhi tonight at 8 p.m. at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise. To illustrate the talk many splendid colour transparencies taken by Mrs. Christina
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    One union for oil workers
    60 11 SINGAPORE. Sat. A National Union of Oil Workers i lias been formed in Singapore to represent more than 5.000 workers in the oil Industry here. Members of the union will be drawn from the Stanvac Employees' Union, the Caltex Employees' Union and the Shell Employees'
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      146 11 ■W- :':-:i^iiiiiii^^'- -0^^^A ANNUAL SALE i SLASHING REDUCTIOXS IX ALL DEPTS. j FURNISHING DEPARTMENT IST FLOOR Ploin Dyed Cotton/Rayon Casement 48" To Clear $1.00 per yd. l Plastic Check Material 48" .80 Indian Brocade 48" 2.50 SILK DEPARTMENT Printed Crepe De Chine 36" 1.50 American Dyed C.C. Crepe 45" 1.40
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      339 11 IMflftl EIPST PDI7F Wmß mWm rnl4t ™w» ■II 1 -mm ft E tmSfmSSSG 2nd PRIZE $500 12 consolation prizes of 3rd PRIZE $250 beautiful aodis beauty sets All you have to do! Arrange the following ways of using MARMITE in order of popularity. MAHMIII IPQfI MARMITe M ••••OMITI ON MARMIII
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      276 11 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Programme Summary: 9.02 Concert tob%vLut^ y C\T N I Orchestral: 9.30 Religious Hall i L^ suSm arv 96 2 sS ith^r innn u/iii7 Time- in^n s ra "i'>ie oummary, v.vt aoutn ol Crtekct; 10 i%0 W ataundrßo. and d^ B 9 c 5 fi*2 r..M. u.uu
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    IN MEMORIAM
    47 12 2'l Words Sl» (Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of the late Chong Thutt Pitt who died on 8.11.58. Although gone but not forgotten. IN EVER LOVING Memory of Yeo Kiat Seng who died on 8-11-55. Gone but always 1A c.ir hearts. His loving wife and children.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    172 12 :o Horrfi S/» f Minimum) SALE AT TOWN it Country j begins on Monday, 9trr November for three days. Dresses from $10.00. Dynasty wear, shoes, swimsuits etc. 20% off. THE ROYAL VERKADE Factones in Holland are the matters of ihe best and finest biscuits. A tin of "Pride of
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    OVERSEAS LEAVE
    78 12 VI Hurrfi SJ Mm.i Box St cts. extra HAPPIER HOME LEAVE Have Caravan Holiday with our help. Bon s Overseas Visitors' Plan offers you: Caravans and cars for sale or hire, use of your caravan In our Hire Fleet as an Investment when your leave ends, or storage
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday, November 8, 1959
    452 12 THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday, November 8, 1959 AT the top of the list of subjects that Dr. Toh I Chin Chye, Singapore's deputy Prime Minister, Is discussing with Indonesian Government leaders In Jakarta is trade. Rightly so. For Singapore lives by trade and It is not. trading so well as
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    ODD BUT FASCINATING NEW FACTS ABOUT MALAYA and MALAYANS
    583 12  - ODD BUT FASCINATING NEW FACTS ABOUT MALAYA and MALAYANS KOK AH CHONG ROLAND CHALLIS reviews the 1960 Straits Times Annual BY THERE'S SOMETHING IN IT FOR EVERYONE EV E K V country needs some \\ijv of taking a periodical look over its shoulder and summing itself up. And this is
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    CATCHING CROCODILES
    424 12 One of the pictures from a fuscuia tiny feature of the sume MMM myths (how the pig got his Hat snout, how the tiger-cubs got their stripes, and so on> gets his tales from the ages or from his own imagination. The result, either way, is fascinating, not
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    THE DAY THE HOODLUMS CHANGED THEIR FLICK KNIVES FOR A PEN
    762 12  - THE DAY THE HOODLUMS CHANGED THEIR FLICK KNIVES FOR A PEN EE BOON LEE By A LARGE crowd was milling outside the office of the State Advo-cate-General in Havelock Road when I reached there. Most of the people were in their teens ond early twenties, only a few were middle-oged.
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    Good for a laugh
    202 12 A BRASH Texan visited Australia for the first time. At a cattle station he asked his host: "What are those animals there?' "Cows, steers and bulls cattle." "Call them cattle? In Texas we have 'em three 1 times the size. And what are those things over
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      566 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. 70 Horri« S/« (Minimum) CHEONG ONO: Lam Keong Fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheong Boon Peng to Slew Vim Eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Yew Hal on 8-11-59. TEH-TAN: Teh Khay Hooi of E-Season Trading Corporation, Port Swettenham, only son of the late Mr. and
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      23 12 To be truly waterproof a watch must have a screw-down crown. ROLEX are the world's only manufacturer of screw-down double safety Twinlock crown.
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      196 12 Ifv can ttort y«ur own »Icin<|— «t no addition*! co«t. **P' *O' the Qood i obi And mdkf b'4 Th. A.H.T.C. *«tk«l H.dio "^l, Mn^ Ui m"" M Cour,. qi.e. you Utimnq «nd **T^ J* 0W! ft *P*'» V""--,o- tool! of t-.d. .t th. lf 'or fu»ur. protpenty Ilk. Mm.
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    THESE PEOPLE GAVE TO THE CHEER FUND
    541 13 THESE PEOPLE GAVE TO THE CHEER FUND rE following people and organisations gave to the Straits Time* Cheer Fund last week. SINCiAPORfc Entertainment Aces $151); Anonymous $20; Sta« of the Mercantile Bank L.tl. $b 0; Buster. Jackie U Maung Seln $6; Major E. Dyson $20; Anonymous $50- Regimental Paymaster. R.P.O.
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    HITCH-HIKER TO STUDY ABOUT ABORIGINES
    98 13 pRIK. Sat Madam Beverly Bourgeois, an American woman hitch-hiking round the world with her French husband, arrived alor.e here yesterday from Kuala Lum- pur to gather first-hand knowledge on aborigines. She holds a degree in Social Science from the University of Washington. U.S.A. Today, she
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    The ice show again
    243 13 70 SKATERS FROM 21 COUNTRIES DUE THURSDAY The fabulous "Holiday on Ice" will be back in Singapore next week with a company of 70 skaters, including internationally famous stars, and a com- i pletely new programme. The company who are now in Hong Kong will arrive
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    Tengku inspects the mammoth Snowy Mountains scheme
    417 13  - Tengku inspects the mammoth Snowy Mountains scheme K. D. COTT From MELBOURNE. Saturday JENCKU ABDUL RAHMAN, the Federation Prime Minister, equipped with gum boots and panama hat, today started a two-day inspection of the mammoth Snowy Mountains hydro-electric project in the rugged Australian Alps in southern New South Wales. The
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    Two share $2,000 MM contest prize
    189 13 Two share $2,000 MM contest prize ENTRANT submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most opt and accurate in The Malayan Monthly's $2,000 Free Entry Word Puzzle "I" (October). Two entrants submitted a solution which differed at
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    COPRA PRICE
    39 13 Singapore Coprm Association noon prices per plcul on Saturday: fair merchantable Bombay mixed copra: November $41 (Nominal). The tone was sllfrhtly firmer. Ktncaporr Coconut Oil Millers' A.MX-Utlon bulk $62 50 sellers, drum $66.50 sellers. Tone was quiet.
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    Where to see free shows
    108 13 SINGAPORE, Sat.— The Ministry of Culture will give free film •hows at the following places during; the week commencing Monday. All shows will begin at 7.15 pjn. Monday: Kampong Kuchan; Pulau Sudong See Hwa Chinese j School, Bukit Panjang (Interior) Tuesday: Kampong Changl; I Pulau
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    HIGH TIDES
    75 13 TODAY: Singapore, 501 a.m. i7ft 41ni 354 p.m. (7ft Bin>. Port Dlckson. 12 06 p.m. (6ft 4in). Port Sweitenham. 10.39 a.m. (10ft» 11.54 p.m. (lift). Penang. 5.06 am (6ft lim 829 p.m. (Sft 2in> TOMORROW: Singapore. 6.29 a.m. (7ft 3lni 5.27 p.m. (7ft 2in>. Port Dlckson. 12.49 a.m.
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    TIN PRICE
    24 13 SINGAPORE. Sat Th« tin price in Singapore today fell 37 cents to $395.87 a picul on an estimated offering of 240 tons.
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      300 13 Co ir^sCfi) to I^t\^ America on your way to zjjk. S\ Europe s.s CHUSAN M§§^^, (Air Conditioned throughout). departs HONGKONG 13th June, 1960 for JAPAN, HONOLULU, VANCOUVER, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, TRINIDAD, LAS PALMAS, LE HAVRE, arrives LONDON 29th July, 1960 FARES: Hong Kong to London First Cltii from
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      54 13 SOLUTION TO MALAYAN MONTHLY CONTEST I c IHsHHII q i d IH 4 TW^r 111 P| 1 I PJ I J THIS IS the solution to (October) which the panel The Malayan Month- of judges held to give ly's $2,000 Free Entry the most meritorious set Woid Puzzle "I" of
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      386 13 pEH V JLC.A.: Week ot pray<?r j service and film show Day of Triumph" a. YM.C.A. hall 7.15, p.m. CHINESE V.M.I. A-: TaMetennla, Boy Scout 9 a.m.: Prl. Y. meeting (Jurong) 8 am Art class 3 p.m.; Red Cross 3.30 pjn.: Brass Band 4 p.m.; World. Week of prayer 8
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    Sunday Times Picture Contest
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    THE SECOND PRIZE
    37 14 THE second prize of $20 goes to "Melancholy Mood" (above) submitted by Lee Sow-Lim, P.O. Box 608. Singapore. Mr. Lee used an Ikoflex camera and Kodak V.P. film: Setting: f 3.5 at 1/25 sec.
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    FIRST PRIZE
    54 14 \J^INNER of this week's top prize of $30 is "The Sutong Seller' 1 (above) submitted by C. R: Wells, c/o P W.D.. Jesselton, North Borneo. Mr. Wells used a Rolleiflex camera and Tri-X film developed for 10% longer than normal time Setting: 1/15 sec. at 8.5. Pit ofjhe
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    THE 'FULL BLOOM'
    44 14 THE other prize of $10 goes to "Full Bloom" (above; 1 submitted by Lai Loon Chong of .13 Tye Kee Yoon Road, Penang. Mr. Lai used a Kodak Retina camera and Kodak Plus X film. Setting: f 8 at 1/250 second.
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    'HELLO' WINS $10
    44 14 1 A RUNNER-UP prize of SlO is woh by "Hello" (above) submitted by Andrew K. H Yuen of 10 B Change Alley. Singapore. Mr Yuen used a Ricoh Diacord L. camera ard Kodak V.P. film. Setting: f 22 at 1/100 second.
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    HOW TO ENTER
    76 14 I ADDRESS your entries: A Picture Contest. The Sunday Times. Times House, River Valley Road. Singapore 9. Name and address of sender, with title of picture and details of exposure and equipment used, must be written on the back of every print submitted. Rejected prints can only
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      116 14 VllNthis $246^1 NEAT I»'w£3 All Transistor ffia I Phonograph Xv^sL PROOUCEA PUT YOURSELF Try this interesting and may be the winner this tithes dental* *"photo supply ltd., week ENTER NOW! Mlddl# Rood Sl opor 7 I 1 PLUS... "MAME THESE STARS'* Tht Top 0 Oite p an 4i tor movie
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      180 14 (popular crossword) ACROSS: l. Writes badly (7>, DOWN: 1. Pace 5 (5), 2. Rust 5. Walk stiffly In vanity (5). 3 In t R °y* l < 7 4. undermines (4), 5. Young 10. Foots part (3). 11. Inform shoot <6), 6. Gins (5), 7. Dlaen(7), 13. Unit of work
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      Stirring saga of wine, women and the Grapes of Cod
      803 15  -  GEORGE TAN THE EARTH IS MINI (Universal-International, Cinemascope, Technicolor) Rock Hudson, |can Simmons. Claude Rains. Dorothy McCuire. Cindy Robbim. Running time: |ust over two hours. By THE grape, to Phillipe Rambeau, ageing, but alert ruler of a vast empire of
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      A BRILLIANT CURT IN FINE REMAKE OF 'ANGEL'
      249 15  - A BRILLIANT CURT IN FINE REMAKE OF 'ANGEL' ESME BAPTISTA By I CONSIDER "Blue Angel one of the most fort right and touching films I have seen for a long time. It is an i xcrUrnt remake of the 1930 box office hit which ■tarred Marlene Dietrich and Emil Janningv.
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      RANK'S 'ROCKETS' MISFIRE
      97 15 DANK Organisation's "Rockets Galore" is meant to be a good comedy. If you have lived long enough in Scotland, I am sure you will flnd it very funny. But to Singaporeans. unfamiliar as they are with the Scottish accent, trie film could meet with no other comment
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      On the Record
      177 15 rE ballad owes much of its current popularity to the Kingston Trio— one of the most talented vocal groups to have hit the pop music circuit. In their latest Capitol Ui.sc T9961 they present a selection of 12 songs in a style that will appeal to listeners
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      All about Tonka the horse
      142 15 All about Tonka the horse YOU have to keep an open mind when you see Walt Disney's technicolour film, "Tonka." because its theme is centred around a horse. Named Tonka Wakan The Great One The fiery brown stallion is captured from the wilds of Dakota by his Indian muster. White
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      BALLADS BY THE INCOMPARABLE KINGSTON TRIO
      381 15 that they have won a big following in this country despite the fact that they sing In a tongue not familiar to many here. The dozen tunes they offer this time should win them even more admirers. piANIST "Crazy" Otto is a perfectly sane
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      480 15 Py»ON TOP IN SHgWBUSINESS a^MaMa— v I OthayOkanisation wl fc— M^m ATTRACTIONS MMMai Phone: faiITTTTY^^ I ACT IIAV! ll a.m., 1.*5, 4.15, 2I11« \ZAJ*AZA±W 6.45 4 9.30 p.m. Curt Jurrens iiTUC Bl lIC IMCCI (INEMASCOPE May Britt lnt DLUt COLOR (Fox). a Midnight Tonight: "Thr Great Russo-Japanese War". (Mandarin) with
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      71 16 I weighed. f/r£ c^ 0/7. against its protection and decided that to try to 'save' on oil |ust wasn't worth my while. By not buying Ihe finest oil, by not having regular oil changes, I'd lose a mint of money in engin« wear. So now I get Shell XI OO
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      485 17 TMT CISCO ICIV, you*' U/tfd West favourite (j'LLREMEAIBEg/) AFTER T^ARP DEPARTS. X AT TU S gATg T^A^P ml I 'Vg T.iey/yvp-p^^ C^]L]^^^V<^S^ThAs<S MR. BANKER.' NO NEED TO COtMMS BACK FO3 MORE I SOME WAV... SOME Mn A/ ::r^^^SP^^v MAKE OuT A WITMC?RAWAL SSJPJ V X V^ ANC? MORE...BUT I CANT
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      425 18 FtHERE'S LOTS OF^j AN' LOTS MC2E SANJD IN 'T' OKAY, ANY- ::i 3rt HAPPY ANP THE BOYS J m etc lept in they da dbsext.' webbb you'll J th/n^s you .^rfa^^- I )^S^JJSLi u^oa& T» .^r CAR y \\~*z=*=' CHANGE your AM\jp -<^sw!>r^'' /mKmn ef f~ HE 5/XV& HE'S SUPRC)SEP
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    The birth and the rise of 'King Willow' in Malaya
    748 19  - The birth and the rise of 'King Willow' in Malaya ASTER GUNASEKERA THE VISIT OF AUSTRALIAN TEST TEAM MARKS TWO IMPORTANT EVENTS El JHE VISIT of the Australian International cricket team to Singapore marks two important events in the history of the game in this country the centenary year of
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    TWO FORMER STARS
    941 19 TWO FORMER STARS MALCOLM ORR, second in Malayan batting average with 24.40 runs in jive completed innings. and thrilling as soccer, if not more so. Of the nine games Oldfteld's team played here in 1927 the visitors won five four of them by innings, lost the first "Test" in Kuala
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      449 19 PHILIPS USSL RECORD CHANGER with so many advantages- 21 of them! Here's a must for your home Philips wonderful new record changer plays any type of record through your radio and does it superlatively well. No wonder, when it's got as many as 21 yes, 21 advantages to offer. Wherever
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    Rina looks a safe each way bet
    1097 20  -  EPSOM JEEP |>l \is pretty useful in a stamina fast and with track conditions in her favour she should make a safe each-way bet in the Class 3, I',-miU-trophy race (Race Six) at Kuala Lumpur today. Last season this daughter of Neapolitan won
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    BEST BETS
    27 20 EPSOM JEEP'S best bets today are Hindu Robe, Rina and Pride of Chevalier. Call Boy's double is Lord Fredrick and Wo-Ai-Nee. The GOING is HEAVY.
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    KL CARD
    1503 20 RACE i l.oo: (Class 4, Div. 5)— 6 Furs. 1 ***** .totrrss 111 (Shaw St.) Spencer, 3 8.13 (F) Kin* 5 2 ***** GameborouKh 111 <NJ\ Lai) Sullivan, 3 8.13 (SF) Taylor 3 ***** Johan (E. Clyne) Sullivan. 3 8.10 (Oi Lee 4 4 ***** Dashrra (Capt. HF.
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    Do these vampires REALLY exist?
    983 21 Do these vampires REALLY exist? IT IS commonly believed that ghastly vampires, which the Malays call "polong," exist in this country. They glide about horizontally in the air like a piece of long reddishyellow bean searching for human victims from whom they suck their blood. Do you think they exist?
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    Be a rich man's mistress? Oh, no!
    1239 21 ganeleei HUMAN CASEBOOK QO you think it is better to be a rich man's mistress, or o poor man's wife? Quite apart from the moral and social aspect of the situation which judging from your letter doesn't seem to worry you it is
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      56 21 ANSWER TO LIM: Please don't send stamps or envelopes for personal replies, as it is impossible to handle the treat number which I have already received. Write to the Casebook, and mark your letter "Urgent" and I shall five you an answer as Quickly as possible. Write to Jim Lee.
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      315 21 arm\ m II I Jj I 1 *-'f soft skin with I V THADI MAWC nc cream beautifies, lightens, ■aßil m^aPMiPk softens and protects that's r 'Hazelinc' Snow Love its fllv W^ B^^* gentleness, delight in in SJ^H^,| S\i»7 i vi Ep^SavSS^n coolness, and feel so confident "»*fUH fl^la^B^Bßtt! in
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      So sensible... unswayed by whims of fashion
      176 22 LOWER FAN REVS FOR LESS NOISE FROM NEW VOLKSWAGENS THE Volkswagen, it is said, has an ideal sales force namely, three million happy owners all over the world. That is indeed an enviable record. Unswayed by whims of fashion, the makers have continued
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      YOU DON'T NEED A GARAGE
      388 22 ma wheel with dished hub and half horn ring: SELF CANCELLING direction indicators; PUSH-BUTTON door handles; STABILISER BAR (now fitted as standard equipment) SOFTER rear suspension. The price of the car has NOT been raised. The high standards set by the early Volkswagens in matters
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      COLOURS OF THE NEW CARS ARE ROLD AND GAY
      362 22 Delayed report from Earls Court by i special correspondent... BOLD and gay are the colours on the cars at the 1959 International Motor Show. Stronger colours generally and reds in particular have come back into favour, after several years in which
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      361 22 2 3 4 S *I t 9 Bead between the line* to find the Hidden Personality 1. A game and its purpose (7i. 2. Arc the players packed in this game? (61. 3. Depressed state of university athlete (4i. 4. Breach of the rules ends with swordpiay (7). 5. Dies
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      100 22 CROSSWORD SOLUTION ACROSS; 1, Scrawls. 5. Strut. DOWN; 1. Steps. 2. Corrode 10, Toe. 11, Apprise. 13, Erg. 15, 3. Regalia. 4. Saps. 5. Sprout Parades- 16, Prate. 18, Slop. 19. 6. Traps. 7. Rid. 8. Use. 9 TesSolemn. 21. Lush. 22, Dispirit. tate. 12. Palliate 14 Hemp 17 23,
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    Services, Selangor rout opposition in opening games
    294 23 Services, Selangor rout opposition in opening games HMS MALAYA CUP RUGBY ROUND-UP SEREMBAN. Sat. Singapore Joint Services, strong challengers for the H.M.S. Malaya Cup rugby championship held jointly by Perak and Singapore Civilians, got off to a good start here today by beating NegriMalacca 30 6. Services, who were too
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    Lock icon Clean sweep by S'pore oarsmen
    201 23 HONG KONG, Saturday. DOVAL Singapore Yacht Club made o cleon sweep on the final day of the Far Eastern interport rowing regatta here today, winning the sculls, pairs and fours. The main cause of Singapore's success was the strong head wind and the choppy water,
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    S'gor turn defeat into win
    145 23 S'gor turn defeat into win KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Producing eight minutes of electrifying football Selangor. the Malaya Cup champions turned virtual defei.t into victory by five goals to two against Negri Sembilan in their opening F. A of Malaya Cup match at Merdetca Stadium tonight. Seventy two minutes of drab
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    37 23 MELBOURNE. Sat. South African Gary Player won the £500 Victorian Open golf championship here today, completing the 72 holes in 275 strokes— five anead of Harold Hennings. Peter Thomson was third with 281.— Reuter.
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    46 24 THIS was the spectacular catch that Gurucharan Singh. President's team most successful player (on ground) brought off to dismiss the Australian opening batsman Colin McDonald (second from left) Looking on are Norman O'Neill and the bowler Alex Delilkan Sunday Times picture
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    34 24 MRS. ISOBEL HOGAN passed ftwmy peacefully at the General Hospital at 730 p.m. on Nov. 7. Funeral at 4 p.m. Nov. 8 at Wesley Cluncli. Fon C.uininp. and 5 p.m. a! Bidaclaii Cemetan.
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