The Singapore Free Press, 13 August 1959

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. ***** SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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  • 10 1 Opinion Paying for space in car parks the ips, bur
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  • 397 1 1 Racial bias O Political adventurers Q Irresponsible newspapers Tengku: Pit be Premier again if... MALACCA, Thurs. —Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Alliance leader, spoke of the three dangers that face Malaya today when he addressed election rallies here last night. He listed the three dargers as:
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  • 85 1 Mr Donald Erskine (rum (left) newly appointed 8.0.A.C sales manager in India, is here seen with Mr. Gordon Diwdson, who arrived in Singapore yrs-terd-i* to succeed him as talcs manager for south-East Asia. Mr Davidson and Mr Erskine Crum wrtU be visiting Kuala Lumpur next
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  • 152 1 4 MM. AJ>ORE housewife. Madam Ng Keng Yu, 36. was seriously injured when two armed men attacked her at her Tiong Poh Road home ca*ithis morning. She was admitted tc the General Hospital in a serious condition. Madam Ng; and her four children were in
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  • 18 1 Nkrumah on Privy Council BALMORAL. Thurs. The ippointed Dr. NkruPrinie Minister of a member of her ouncil. Reuter
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  • 17 1 )SCOW. Thurs. Soviet d the first in Siberia, the newspaper Pravda d.- U. P.I.
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  • 74 1 Pullout from Hungary \'IENNA. Thurs. Speculation is rife Ui Budapest that Russian troops may be withdrawn within the next few months but this is considered "without adequate foundation" by Western embassies there, according to travellers reaching here today. However, It was said such a move would cause little surprise if
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  • 98 1 There were 56.307 cars on the road In Singapore up to i the end of last month, 342 i more than the figure in June, the Registrar of Vehicles' Office announced. The number of taxis increased by only 10. In the first half of the
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  • 35 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company will construct i tvre and tube manufactur- mg plant. coating US$7 mil., at Amiens. France in the near future, the company announced today.- U.P.I.
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  • 98 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The principal ol the Technical College. Mr, N. A. K. Nair. yesterday .said that the Malayan delegation to the Commonwealth Education Conference at Oxford had asked fur more places to be made availabe for Malayar students in technical colleges in the United Kingdom.
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  • 33 1 August first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morn ing at 105 :i s cents per lb., down three-eighths of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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  • 124 1 Tibet: Nepal protests KATMANDU, Thurs.— Nepal has drawn China's attention to alleged recent violations of her northern border with Tibet by Chinese troops, the newspapers Daily Motherland reported today. Quoting a "very reliable source," the newspaper said that some Chinese recently trespassed in the Solu Khumbu area near Everest, and
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  • 52 1 T ONDON, Thurs. The Bri*J tish Labour Party has begun overhauling its election machinery with a warning to its branches throughout the nation that E-Day probably would be set for October. There is still no hint from the ruling Conservative Party if they had decided on that
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  • 236 1 F|EBTORS who obtain 17 loans from money lenders by crossed cheque, money order, or postal order are required to repay the loans in the same way, although the settling tokens need not be crossed. This is one of the provisions contained in
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  • 159 1 Ministry will crack down on racketeers THE Ministry of Labour and Law is investigating a I x new swindling racket which has already deprived a number of job hunters of their life's savings. Posing as big employers, racketeers collect cash deposits from applicants for "responsible" jobs and then disappear. Employment
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  • 14 1 Boy attempts to stab woman secretary i.. mM j m Hi B
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    33 1 picturc An eight-member Indonesian cultural mission left Singapore this mmnin. Hong Kong. They will stay there for about three months Ihe mission, uhich is led by Mr. Iramanto. includes three women. Free Press
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    • 48 1 p Mini, j| |m mm K.L. race form guide pages 9 and It. Services feature page 12. Trade Fair special pages 5, b, 7, 8. Your favourite cartoons page 3. Lucky star and women's corner page 3. Car parkin» by mete r a 'boon' to shoppers page 11
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    • 55 1 5^ '^J^TiSl^H czr /> jf a e mmlgAt a touch of your finger \^^~—^^^j the Stenorette enables you im»^"*«fFV^»^ to di« tate vout Irtters dur» ing and after office time. give instructiorrt belore leaving oftce. record conversation!. conferences, lectures, register I telephone conversations. J $455/. (S'porelPenang) i530,'- (Fed ißorneo) y\
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  • 209 2 WORK RESUMES AS BIG MOTOR STRIKE IS AVERTED Dismissed chief shop steward is given another job ONDON, Than. A serious dislocation of the British motor car industry was avoided yesterday evening when a settlement was announced in the strike at Morris Motors, Cowley, Oxford, over the dismissal of a chief
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  • 161 2 WIDESPREAD GAINS IN U.K. STOCK MARKETS LONDON, Thurs.—Following Tuesday's modest setback in sympathy with Wall Street. London stock markets resumed their recent advance yesterday and closed with fairly widespread gains in equity shares. Steel shares boomed In a firm industrial market following .-crip issues and dividend forecasts by Lancashire Steel
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  • 25 2 B— The 5e PishShinyo Maru d here yesterday after dash with two lcken with appennokesman at the attacks Both erva- Reuter
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  • 117 2 yOINGSTOWN, Ohio, Wed. Mr. David McDonald, president of the Striking United Steelworkers Union, vowed yesterday that the union would "never quit" in its battle for higher wages. Reminding 2.000 strikers of a two year strike here in 1937, Mr. McDonald yelled "If we didn't quit
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  • 49 2 HONG KONG. Wednesday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today HK$ HK$ H. S. Banking Corporation $980 $975 Union Ins. Canton $83.50 $89 Wheelock Marden $6.25 $6.30 Si $6.35 H'Kong phone $28.50 $28.70 Dairy Farm Ice Sz C. Storage $17.30 $17 30 Talkoo Docks $33 $32.75
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  • 60 2 STORE TO KARACHI IN 10 HRS. LONDON. Thurs. You can travel from Turkey to Singapore in 171- hours in the new Comet 4 airliner. British Overseas Airways Corporation inaugurated the first regular jet sen ice yesterday. Flying time from Colombo to Singapore will be .V. hours and between Singapore and
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  • 66 2 TOKYO, Thurs. The Japanese MeteoroloficaJ Board today announced it had located the seventh typhoon for this year about 250 miles sooth-cast of Iwo island. The board said the typhoon was moving at a speed of 15 miles per hour with maximum wind velocities of 51 miles per
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  • 235 2 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Soudan 1-2. Ta- i binta 4-5, Jesse Lykes 6A, Idome- neus 6-7. Union Power 10-11. Cliupra 13-14. Straat Torres 18. j suycker 19. Serampang N.Wall j 3. Auby N.Wall 5, Rajah Brooke 21-22. Shinsei Mani 23-24. Sabang
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    • 80 2 I RUBBER No. 1 K>> i f 1 u.ujHan ports Aug. -'Ut. RUBBER No. 1 RS** -p«,t RUBBER No. 1 R*-- -r.lement House Terms Sept. Oct I) TONE: Quiet. Above prices quoted PEPPER: White Sarawak Ea.q. cJ.f. European ports Aug. PEPPER: Black Sarawak Special c.l.f. European ports
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    • 41 2 I TIN Straits Spot TIN futures Straits Contract Sept TONE: Quiet. Mil- I RUBBER: Futures Sept TONE: Slightly steadiei Mil No. 1 RSS Au_. landed price COFFEE: Futures 4 B' Contract Sept. New Above prices quoted in I
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    • 17 2 30 Industrials 20 Railroads 40 Domestic Bonds 15 I tilitirs j Stocks Composite Averages
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    • 25 2 Malabar spo: 28 release 28 I*,1 afl' shipment i pong spot 28' 4 awaitinp release A 28'*. aiioats 28. Au, Above price* quoUl
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    • 70 2 l OPR Philippine <i I IK North European ports delivrr<>d weifht per lon* ton Scot, COPRA. Strolls cil I K North Kuropean ports delivered »f per lonf ton Amg. Sept. COCONTT OIL crude Straits Luropean ports in balk per lone ton Aug., Sept. COCOWT OIL crude f>v»on
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  • 1014 2 I S^APCRE. Wednesday. 13'- S INDUSTRIALS ig 808 82 B Prenaas Taai» &3 S Br >< Rref 160 8 Hong Kong «-B *****9 S 4 9 S C'ds. :3: B 230 B I Idns Hyd <9B 5-B S r 2.40 S j 5- S 53 S fttteS
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    45 3 A NEW TYPE OF COMMUNITY LEADER CAN BRING ABOUT... more their the prin Seow > p position l eg I i thf l>«M>ple h.is to rmed >ld ;id the \mber the l »>nian to the •»d. «t the nil nito Mrs. Seoiv Peck Leng
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  • 328 3 for instance in Kampong Amber, for the general benefit of all people living in the area she added. The mjin idea behind was to "equip residents uith the facilities and know-how' in times of *ter, she said. "I had hoped to form a club in each area so
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  • 112 3 J^UALA LUMPUR. Thurs.Briti.sh. Canadian, Australian and Japanese television interests will be represented by a camera 'team which is coming to Kuala Lumpur to film the forthcoming Federal elections. The team is due to arrive here on Aug. 17 from Singapore, headed by Mr. Roland Park of the
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  • 323 3 DROUGHT IS THREAT TO FEDERA TION FRUIT CROP JJEAVY flowering of many fruit trees in the Federation early this year promised a bumper fruit crop, but a drought which followed now makes it appear that the harvest will be smaller than usual. A quarterly report from the Ministry of Agriculture
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  • 156 3 Police get tough NO MORE LESSONS 9 I^UALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. Traffic police here are taking off the "kid gloves" in their campaign to educate motorists in the new traffic regulations. Lesson time is over and the law from now on will be enforced in earnest. The officer in charge.
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  • 62 3 NO MASSAGE CLAMP IN K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— No control is being planned for massage parlours in Kuala Lumpur. A municipal spokesman told the Free Press, "We do not license such establishments as there is no provision in the law for us to do so at the moment." He added
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  • 56 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Petaling Jaya Envelopment Corporation is confident that it can meet demands for industrial sites until well into next year. "If anyone wants to put up a factory in a hurry, we can have a site ready for them in a very short time.."
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    • 21 3 S HVANIA p ERFLASH JjT"' ou»doorj and do k Sylyonio W" «te right j Wu* 0 your ilms W bcttc pic-
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    • 281 3 r^ HOTEL J^r MONDAYS THURSDAYS K ELIZABETHAN GRILL Rt nd for the fabl s For table reservations please of Exot|c E-st n^L 4J*^ w Somerset Maugham *V^^M 4 35 mm 44 cm UtrHi itt buper l H\\i\»»i, k BBy with cooTcd **\\\ll\y\\ f^ Wr wide angio h r y 1
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    • 16 3 B(M _P^^ af^^MfcA^£gg^^^^£G I I ■cd by toil aph. OH uld to-, all 23) du, •:viI
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    • 191 3 ind you will enjoy more. \RIK> «Mar. 21-Apr. 20) mbine business and pleasure today. Perhaps you out to dinner k, with your as- MRIS tApr. 21-May 21) h e good work aly begun -terday v contract of great Qt to your future ESOSI 2-June wU a t even i: **PP
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  • 1593 4  -  P. KRISHNAN —AND SHELTERS FROM THE STORM OF POLITICS By THERE was no sign of black magic in the Hale Street home of Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, Ipoh barrister and stormy petrel of the Malayan politics. And there were no chicken eggs around with
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  • 379 4 FLIGHT TO BONN LWILL HIT REDS IN 20 YEARS ANE MILLION people have used the West Berlin escape hatch since 1950 to flee Communist East Germany, the Reds admit in a statistical survey only now available. This admission. Western diplomats contend, is the best reason the Western powers have for
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  • 232 4  - THE HOTEL HOLDS AN OLD SECRET Bill Knox By •TIHE castle which may nave belonged X Cole still holds wcreti bcliwho manages the old fortresv the luxury Sundrum Castle Hot *O West Scotland. "And once this sumn we're going to try to solve som. me. kt J Mysteries like th
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  • 89 4  -  Beachcomber B ONE would have thought that lazing in the was one of the few remaining pleasures free from the menace of pflls and dr But I read that th. now pills which to become sunburned p lessly. But what a fool you will when. ha\ splashed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 581 4 Distinctive I DIAMOND RINGS Perfect Diamonds of Best Colour 1 S. de WLVA Jewellers 106, ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE. Telephone: ***** '■MMMMHMMMMWMNUIHIIHIinIHNMniIIinII* CLASSIFIED ADS. AT YOUR SERVICE M Ww4» S3 (Mim.)— Box 50 eU. extra PHOTOSTATS BY FOTO--1 TIC— 2O7IO. PLAN Printing from Tracings malic *****. OCE AMOCE" Plan Printing paper.
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    • 107 4 TARONAR F/2S. 4 Sunn L£Ns, CITIZEN M.V. SHUTTER. I, 1-1/500 SEC. SELF TIMER, COUPLED RANGE VIEW FINDER WITH tRIGHT LINE FRAME TARON TELEPNOTO WIDE ANGLE ATT4CH> it TARON 111 F/l.t. t, 1.1/500 ALSO AVAILA' AVAILABLE FRO»' /t f/JtH i I can really sit bade and relax noiv! >^^^a* I entrust
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 567 4 CLUES ACROSS table? Ifs politics! (3 55) SSTSiT.'mSrit l^ 2 fit, shaip ai iior aflected Many. ma ,,v records of SWUng Ni-i*** points won (6i. 5. -criic role" (Aiu«ruin 8) '■£S bi«e? a f7 e mt S me 111 the SS2d 10. Work for the age is musical (5) Pfrst
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  • 252 5 $2 million goods on display from tomorrow JHIS YEARS Trade and Industries Fair in the Great World Park will open tomorrow night and will close on Sept. 6. The stalls cost more than $500,000 to construct and the goods on display will be worth at least $2 million. This year
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  • 269 5  -  ANTHONY OEI By (1 Industries Fair which !ow night at the Great World attract thousands of visitn pi u\ iilecl. at World management has spared no to make this year's exhibition more elaboand a memorable one as the thousands of
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  • 32 5 Picture by <;n<=ria!lv for this Trade Fair This picture was token immediately after the S3SK ,e .^s end foun t cn fo, .He Wst „m e HAN HAI FONG
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  • 139 5 THE SHIRTS WITH A PROUD BRAND vai NAI Co. manuA^ facturers of the famous BB Plying Eagle brand shirts and pyjamas, have more than 10 years' experience in this field. They have already introduced a new range of non-iron shirts In the local market. Only the best materials are used
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 100 5 AT LAST! AFTER MONTHS OF PREPARATION! THE MANAGEMENT OF THE GREAT WORLD A TAT T PROUDLY ANNOUNCES The GALA OPENING of the MAMMOTH 1959 MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR TRADE INDUSTRIES FAIR 14th August till 6th September 1959 IQCQ fc 14 AUG. 'GRANDER! BIGGER!! *i* 0 W 6th T °SEPT. BRIGHTER!!! WA Yl.
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  • 602 6 SOYA SAUCE FROM A JAPANESE FACTORY JUST AS YOU LIKE IT... It is best for barbecues ALTHOUGH soya sauce has been used since ancient times in the Far East, the processes to bring: out the full flavour of the ver satile soya bean were not perfected until about the time
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  • 380 6 Hair care is easy with aid of science TS your hair giving you troubl, 1 Trading Co. stand at numerous preparations fo» One of the most famous pro! be on show is "DandricioY control dandruff made bv h of New York. Recently Mrs. Ryta King ,j operations for King R<
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 148 6 B^P^B^B^W^MB^^WB^^^^^^^^^^^M^^BB^^^^^^^fc_ if 111 V BB FLYING EAGM^m\^ suitable FOR ALL ~^^mamimmm^mmmmm—^mmmmS VISIT OUR STANDS AT THE GREAT WORLD TRADE FAIR EXHIBITION FREE GIFTS FOR ALL Get your FREE GIFTS at our stalls at the GREAT WORLD TRADE FAIR. c«rl||ffiHHßfer4v gree\ spot >^:fi J| is Uf<\ iWW< YA^rvf*/ ILICE l)Rl\k fV^"^J
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    • 65 6 CROWDS AT 1958 FAIR I fll tßm i»fn JpflT .flflfllflflK^ar Hr^Kflflfll flflV <mmmmr iaL BflKc IBrS? I ST^ wlflHl flf V dr rmmW^L^ tflii'SMafll ISMfll.«flF Ifc LJ I flßr^flfl gf'^^^ir w^»k tHF fll m^mT W S^L. i J flfl T a ra s^inn rS f Wa r S attraCt large
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    • 42 6 X ft t J^lifi^\. yflV I f f Bl y/ CHILDREN DRESSES TEE-SHIRTS FOR BOYS if< v^ mm ittJUd ALSO AVAILABLE SCHOOL UNIFORMS jfe-l\j& LADIES DRESSES ETC A ji? ORDERS EXECUTED WwF SWIMMING TRUNKS. J rlctt GIFTS: tee-shirts i^^ 1 C_ L.
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  • 300 7 Canned products of this factory bre world famous H countries oit dn Green Spot Orangeade is ide of sun-ripe Califoi It com igh unin c an ingredient of good ilth. it contains no pre•ves or carbonation d thus retains that fresh-from-the-tree aroma and fla^« the oran es that 2:0 into
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  • 462 7 The Ya st ica range has many new fea tares FINE CAMERAS FROM JAPAN VERY POPULAR IN MALAYA Y ASHK A one of the world's largest manufacturers of photographic equipment, have recently unveiled several new cameras that are destined to enjoy wide popularity among photofans everywhere Already there are many
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  • 190 7 orcon— .azor- Conven. .on lever tbat winds film, cocks the snur double-ex unt your pictui You can do it blindfolded id fa^>t! It's easier u than winding your watch! (e) Shutter release at your finger-tip. No fumbling. And with the onetiip thumb-lever, you
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 402 8 Take Great Pleasure in Announcing I OF THEIR GREAT WORLD SHOW ROOM I (Sfall faces $4.00 exit of SKY THEATRE) I ON FRIDAY 14th AUGUST, 1959. I Yashica has introduced a new line, a full line of camera values f^ Q)2 for you to choose from. Whether you favor movies
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      681 9 I CLASS ONE I»ND DISTINI V M 111 D .1 I U DOWNING STBI r Ute Albulai mi i: i ii I II IKI> Your H i lOREST BEAU II iiaUr Wwlcra District) iii 1 1: i 1 b. Tr,« I hi RTH I 2nd. O -.gold
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 376 11 LESS TRAFFIC. CPKATvq SAFETY FOR CITY AREA 9 rOMMER(7vi CSS St ff ***°«*r Ht\ e *«*utives in the Singapore that nirkf n rj eSterd u ay wel «o»ed the news that parking of cars by meter is to be introduced in
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  • 268 11 POSTMEN MAY HAVE TO CARRY WHISTLES KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. 4 BOUT 1.100 postmen In the Fede- ration may have to carry whistles in future since the majority of the houseowners have erected letter boxes jutside their homes. They have to blow the whistles to indicate to house owners their mail
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  • 383 11 $l-mil. paid out to smallholders for rubber replanting KUALA LUMPUR, j Wed. More than $1,000,000 has been paid out to smallholders to replant about 9,096 acres of rubber in i the Federation up to the end of June this year. This money was made available only to application* received this
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  • 29 11 The sixth annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association, Singapore Centre, will be held at headquarters In Gllstead Road on Aug. 19 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 182 11 Growth of Malay language 'MUST NOT BE HAMPERED 9 ITUALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. Socialist Front officials yesterday warned that the development of Malay as the national language should in no way be interfered by efforts to retain English. They were commenting on a statement by their colleague. Mr. D. S.
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  • 33 11 Above is a contender for the Miss Rhythm title at the 'Rhythm Kings Nite" to be held at the Sea view Hotel, Singapore, on Saturday, Miss Gladys Lim.
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  • 74 11 HE'S OFF FOR A TOP POST IN TOKYO Mr. T. Takasaki, the assistant manager of the Toyo Menka Kaisha, (Singapore branch) for the past year and a half, left yesterday for Tokyo by J.A.L. to take up his new post as chief of the Metro (steel) section of the company.
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  • 126 11 Rl party to attend open air concert MEMBERS of the Indonesian cultural mission arriving in Singapore tomorrow will have the opportunity of seeing the varied cultural activities of the local people. Their first visit will be on Sunday afternoon to the Government holiday bungalows at Telok Paku. where the Minister
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  • 242 11 DEPARTMENTAL stores in Singapore are getting ready to receive Christmas goods ordered from America, Europe and Asian countries. Though the festivities are more than four months away, some of the Christmas fare has already arrived. Another two big shipments are expected
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  • 269 11 Ways to reduce polygamous marriages MUSLIM BOARD TO CONSIDER... Singapore MusA lim Advisory Board will, at its next meeting, consider two ways to reduce polygamous marriages among Muslims in the State suggested by the president of the Shariah Court, Inche Mohamed Taha bin Mohd. Fadzlullah 3uhaimi. The proposals are: Muslims
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  • 73 11 THE Canadian engineering machinery exhibition at the office of the Canadian Trade Commissioner in Singapore closes today. The exhibition, which has been on for eight days, should have closed on Tuesday but I was extended at the request lof local industrialists. The Canadian assistant Trade Commissioner,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 63 11 vouk COLD STORAGE WEEK-END SPECIALS Beef Topside 2.00 Canadian Bloaters 6...^. .50 Australian Fresh Celery Ib 1.00 Hunt's Italian Style I Tomatoes m. n~.+, 1.40 Rock Island Smoked Oysters sh*.* .85 Monarch Pineapple Pie Filling 1.55 Magnolia lOghOUrt (Nonfat) 8 ox. cup .35 Phoenix Blackcurrant Cordial 1.50 Hedges Butler Beaujolais
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 41 11 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 5.12 p.m. TOMORROW: 7.33 a.m. and 6.35 p.m. vUTRDAY: 9.01 a.m. and 7.57 p.m. SUNDAY: 9.55 a.m. and MOO p.m. MONDAY: 10.37 a.m. and 9.50 p.m. TUESDAY: 11.13 ».m--and 10.35 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 11.46 a.m. and 11.18 p.m.
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    • 167 11 TODAY Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): RED CROSS SOCIETY': Malay absolute beg inn- Treat for Old People's Club crs 8.30 a.m., Civil Service at Wesley Church Hall 4 Std One exam. 7.30 p.m.; P-m. Ballet primaries 4.30 JOO CHIAT YOUTH p.m., young girls 5.30 p.m.; i CLUB: Cake baking. badEnglish conversation Chi-
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  • 545 12 And they all came out of one 'plane GIANT FREIGHTER OF THE AIR Free Press Services section By "CHIEFY" "IJLIMEY, the fleet has smaller ships than this!" It was a Royal Navyman's exclamation upon first seeing the giant Blackburn Beverley air freighter, latest addition to the Far East Air Force
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  • 1007 12 Signalman Cooper killed a snake and up came 17! r Story: Sgt. P.M. Howard (G.S.C.) Pictures: Cpl. B. J. Ives (R.A.0.C.). tOBRAS, wasps and ants are all part of the little hardships that plague soldiers in the jungle. The men who did a good deed recently for a remote Malayan
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  • 147 12 A MEDAL FOR F/S HOPE ■CONGRATULATIONS to \\J Flight Sergeant WRAF Margaret Hope of RAF jChangi on the award of the Long Service and Good Conduct medal. "Meg" as she is known to her friends is the first :WRAF NCO to receive the honour whilst serving in ■Singapore, and is
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  • 122 12 Forces news l froni Britain LIEUTENANT O L. Angus Irwin who i> taking over command in Cyprus of the Ist Battalion the Black Watch from Lieutenant Col. J. C. Monteith first served with the 2nd. Battalion of the regiment in Palestine. In March. 1938, he joined the Ist
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  • 158 12  -  VAWYAm-MH HD Jonathan Russ THF EMERALD I^l I Father Sydney. M; \> tenor. The meeting waters, Londondrn The old house, Belief* m< if all those endearm- ><>uru charms. Kell> the from Killann. The rm Tralee. Eileen Ofe, I mountains O" Mourn*-. h<* moved through
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  • 58 12 CORRECT ANSWERS H swing Our "Mist< i I didn't you tell us! From out of Master Choo Khoon Hoi j pore 8. A Philips long.pla* to you, Khoon Hong. < Now lets see il I The elue is *^1 IEQUI Mil: a song that was popular not
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  • 447 13 END WATER POLO TEAM TO ROME, SAYS S.A.S.A. COACH Singapore among top SINGAPORE Amateur M-sterdav ur e *S th at TW*. T aiion toach K <* »*e the Rome Olympics next yew Se d Us Water P ol team to national cc>mpeUliS < L!j a |L Sl j?. Ra sor^5
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  • 139 13 Wearaes Sports Club 1; Chartered Bank 0. Referee G. M. Mohan who i abandoned a SAFA Junior I cuptie on Tuesday, when 1 spectators joined in a free-for-all following a ciash between two players, called off another match yesterday the SBHFA Cuptie between Wearnes and Chartered
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  • 16 13 American league baseball results: Chicago 11, Detroit 6. National league: Los Angeles 8, Chicago 11.
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  • 265 13 Indian tourists outplay Yorks ORADFORD. Th u r s.— The Indian cricketoutplayed Yorkshire. current leaders in the English County Chamnship. on the opening of the match here, terday. on a lively wicThe tourists dismissed Yorkshire in three hours for 146 and then replied with 154 for five to lead by
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  • 30 13 The Singapore Amateur Ath: nation general committee will meet at the SRC. today at 6 p.m. to is plans for the S.O.S.C. ature games on Sept. 12.
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  • 27 13 JOHORE BAHRU. ThuPS.Johore Ceylonese play the Singapore Ceylonese at cricket on Aug. 16 on the Ceylon Sports ground, in the pan- Malayan Ceylonese cricket competition.
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  • 49 13 TODAY'S SPORT SOCCEB: Intrr- Services, RAF Army, thanji; SCFA Invitation XI v Hong Kong, Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30 p.m.; SAFA league, Div. 2A, SRC v Alexandra Jalan Besar, 6 p.m.; Junior (up, SHB Police v Police A. Thomson Road; Gymkhana v Darul Aflah. Balestier Road, Police v Katong, Geylang.
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  • 324 13 TECHNICAL WING edged Flying Wing by six points to win the annual swimming gala at RAF Tengah yesterday. Flying wing who were In the lead, were unlucky to be disqualified in the last event the medley relay, when an over-enthusiastic competitor n^H Ofl Y before
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  • 762 13 AtUtn Loir is reports an y a I 'tops KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. pLYING PHOENIX who made a good impression and ran a near record in his spectacular win at Singapore a few months ago, was the outstanding worker at Kuala Lumpur this morning
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    34 13 BLYONG who captained the Singapore Guard Regi ment in the Singapore Base District Malayan Other Ranks soccer tournament is chaired by his team mates after beating Royal Signals 2-1 in the final at Tanplin.
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  • 458 14 TRUNCHEONS and FIREHOSES HOLD BACK UNRULY CROWD Two children made the lonely walk into school LITTLE ROCK. Wed. TRUNCHEONS and firehose^ were used In police here \e>terday to subdue an angry crowd shouting u We don't want to in--18 Little Rock opened its white schools to negroes for the second
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  • 132 14 3 civic-minded men receive police praise 4 SINESSMAN who helped a woman rescue her aV basket of eggs, and two workmen, who caught a housebreaker crawling through a hole in the wall, rf yesterday praised by the Commissioner of Police. Mr. G. Blades in Singapore. .sioner has since written to
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    76 14 SJ (ON l) engineer Hank Van Vliet and Ann I.ubbe. both Dutch, were married for the second time within a month in a short Anglican service at Connell House yesterday. The bride. 20. arrived by sea on Tuesday from Rotterdam. Hank Van Vliet, explained that he had
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  • 169 14 COLOUR SLIDE SHOW WAS FUN FUN with a camera v.as the theme When American expert Mr. Don Nibbelink gave a slide lecture to 900 Singapore lensmen who packed the Victoria Memorial Theatre la^t night. Mr. Nibbelink. FRPS, FPSA, who is a wellknown photographic author and technical bos> ol the worlds
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  • 139 14 IT AR ACHI. Thurs. The Karachi criminal investigation department has foiled "an attempt to cause trouble on Pakistan Independence pay tomorrow it was officially announced here yesterday. Pakistan became independent 12 years ago this week, (ieneral Mohammed Ayub Khan became president after a military coup d'etat
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    • 15 14 OMANAGUA, Nicaragua, Three terrorist bombs exploded in Managua last night. There were no casualties U.P.I.
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    • 24 14 WASHINGTON. The U.S. Navy has ordered the converted aircraft carrier Thetis Bay trom Hong Kong to Formosa to helo victims of recent floods.- U.P.I.
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    • 10 14 JAKARTA. Rabies has broken out at Tjurug, South Sumatra. Reuter
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    • 19 14 PARIS. Elizabeth Taylor and husband Eddie Fisher new to Barcelona yesterday amid rumours that the actress was pregnant. U.P.I.
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    • 29 14 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay Some 12,000 power and telephone workers went on a 24-hour nation-wide strike yesterday, leaving Uruguay in darkness, paralyzing transport and bringing business activity to a stoo U.PI.
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    • 23 14 KHARTOUM, SUDAN FOREIGN MINISTRY YESTERDAY HANDED THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR A N °TE PROTESTING AGAINST THE PROPOSED FRENCH ATOM TESTS IN THE SAHARA. REUTER
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    • 48 14 GLASGOW prime Minister Mr. Harold MacMillan has rejected a request by the Scottish National party for a plebiscite on self-govern-ment for Scotland.— Reuter ACCRA Brieadier H. T. Alexander, has been appointed chief of the defence staff of the Ghana Ministry of Defence with effect from January, 1960. Reuter
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    • 30 14 BELFAST Lord Brookesboiough, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, said »osterday that the IrMi 'Republican Army campaign which started three years ago had cost £3,000.000 in security measures and damage. Reuter
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    • 19 14 MlLAN— Thunderstorms are raging over most of Northern Italy, slowing road and rail traffic and flooding the countryside. Reuter
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    • 23 14 SEMARANG, Central Java —A Roman Catholic leader here said that those who supported birth control were "only craviig for their own pleasure." Reuter
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    • 36 14 LAHORE— President Ayub Khan said while inspecting flooded areas of West Pakistan that a solution lies in settlement of the canal waters dispute with India and co-ordinated control of the tributaries of the Indus river. U.P.I.
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    • 23 14 AMMAN Seventeen Jordanian army officers and a civilian went on trial here i yesterday on charges ot plotting aeainst the govern- < nent. Reuter
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    • 18 14 total population wiij be about 14,900,000 by 1982 according to the Cumberland County Council. SYDNEY, Australia's 3 Reuter
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    • 21 14 WASHINGTON The Senate has approved President Eisenhowers nomination of Mr. Rofcert D Murphy as Undersecretary of Slate for political affairs. Reuter
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    • 15 14 LONDON-Britain from today lifts all restrictions on import* of butter from the dollar area U.P.I.
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    • 29 14 LONDOS The British Government has prop at re «Uent tUenhower should pay a one-day visit £J?t" e f\ Eliz °t*th at tier Scottish home, Blimoral on Aug. 28. Reuter
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    • 14 14 JAKARTA-A parliamentK7ph misslon from Commun--Ist China will arrive in Indonesia at the week-end Reuter
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    • 21 14 mm?. NG KO v one million people are taking M n Pekin g'^ annual sanitation campaign against nies and mosquitoes.- Reuter
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    • 15 14 HOLLYWOOD, Tne apartment of musician George Überace was burgled of US$2,lOO <M56,300> in jewellery. UPI
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    • 92 14 Maggot armies in streets of London T ONDON, Armies of maggots invaded homes and streets in three sections of London early yesterday bringing out residents armed with brooms, shovels, spray guns and clubs. None of the attacks was really staved off until the Public Health Departmeiit arrived with a lethal
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  • 67 14 Awarding 123 blood donors with gold bars, sold and silver medals yesterday, the Health Minister, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, appealed for more volunteer donors. He said. "We need more volunteers who are prepared to give blood for any one who may need it.' Free Press Picture shows
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  • 201 14 POMMUNIST CHINA yesterday called for the withdrawal 01 all American ♦military personnel and arms ammunition" from Laos. A Chi' treign ministry spokesman quoted by the New China news agency also demanded the abolition 01 all American military bases in IndoChina. The spokesman said
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  • 68 14 HOUSTON. Texas. Wed Walter Williams, aged 116 r,v^w Ivor of the American W^' grew slowJ y w eaker jere today, unaware that congress has asked President Eisenhower to have the namnn S 2?^°^ &t half m Jpon his death. "He would get a kick out
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  • 129 14 Breaking t stalemate a new is Ike's air GETTYSBURG. Wed seeking an alternati\e between East and West. Sc tried unsuccessfully. Questioned at iiis head forthcoming visit of Mr f Soviet Prime Minist* of his new "summit break the stalem; The cold war. he sa: produced in people a almost of
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  • 28 14 Mr. Surjono Sastrowardojo •of the Indonesian Consulate General in Singapore speak about the Indom cultural mission in Radio Singapore's "Talk of the Week' programme tomorrow night.
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  • 26 14 The Master Attendant, Singapore has announced the establishment of four radar reflectors at Raffles Lighthouse, No. 1 Beacon, C Shoal Buoy and Ajax Buoy.
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