The Singapore Free Press, 9 September 1959

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS /Vtf^^ l //ty WT Z. \r SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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  • 28 1 Opinion To sterilise or not sterilise? I but I d it I I I 1 or I c I I I onI ar.d I I for men! rebvious
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  • 257 1 New system for screening imported pictures S pore appeal body named Free Press Staff Reporter X HE Ministry of Home Affair>, which has appointed a new cinematograph appeals committee, i* now completing arrangements for imposing a quota system for screening imported films m Singapore. The appeals committee
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  • 267 1 ■■■•■■■■t«*a«i POISONED GIRL TELLS HOW IT FEELS J^EATH toll from barley poisoning is now nine. The latest victim is a two-year-old girl, Yeow Sau Ens, from Kampong Bahru. She died at 0.40 a.m. today m the General Hos- pital. I ol
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  • 116 1 BARLEY An urgent warning in Malaya I^UALA LUMPUR, Wed. An urgent warning to all doctors m the Federation to report immediately if they came across cases of barley poisoning was issued by the Ministry of Health yesterday. Dr. Mohamed Din, Deputy Director of Medical Services, said this morning that so
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  • 72 1 Dr. N. C. Sen Gupta, medical director of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, will fly to Istanbul, Turkey tomorrow to attend an international conference on T.B. The conference, organised under the sponsorship of the International Union Against Tuberculosis, will begin on Friday and last till Sept. 19.
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  • 132 1 Mrs PUTHUCHEARY LEAVING JOB: BYRNE EXPLAINS VfRS. Mavis Puthucheary, Assistant Director (Administration) of the Singapore Social Welfare Department, is leaving Government service at the end qf this month. Formerly Miss Mavis Scharenguivel. .»he is the wife of Mr. James Puthucheary, manager oi the f xovernment's industrial Fromotion Board. They wert
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  • 229 1 Historic meeting on Friday IT U ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaya's new House of Representatives and the Senate will meet for the first time m history on Friday m the Tengku Abdui Rahman Hail m Kuaia Lumpur but m separate rooms. There will be little ceremonial on Friday's occasion compared with
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  • 79 1 CAMBRIDGE School Certificate oral English examinations for Singapore candidates begin today at 2 p.m. More ihan 4.000 candidates will take the examination during the next two weeks at 40 centres spread throughout 1 The 3 340 school candidates from 39 Singapore institutions will be examined m
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  • 34 1 TOKYO Wed. Commun ist China's top leader. Mao Tse-tung whose exact whereabouts has been a mystery for weeks, is m Peking accordj in o to th* **w China News Agency. U.P.I
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  • 33 1 September first *rade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 109 v s cents per lb. f down fiveeighths of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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  • 103 1 Woman lecturer at Poly leaves... Miss Rewa Begg, the first woman lecturer to have started at the Singapore Polytechnic, was the first lecturer to have her services ended when the Government introduced new plans for the institution. She flew away early this morning for her home m Dunedin, New Zealand.
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  • 28 1 NEW YORK, Wed. Lord Mountbatten, Britain's Chief of Defence Staff, favours some merging of the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, Newsweek magazine claimed yesterday. Reuter
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  • 25 1 LONDON, Wed.— Mr. Anton Yugov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria, has called for the creation of an atom-free zone m the Balkans. Reuter
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  • 261 1 YEW DELHI, Wed.— India's reply to the Chinese counter-protest accusing India of aggression at Longju on the North-East frontier which was received last Thursday has been sent to Peking. The reply repudiates Chinese charges of Indian aggression and occupation of Chinese territory at
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  • 154 1 A STORM CUTS 'PHONES i 'TELEPHONES were cut; off m Singapore's Queens town yesterday by a thunderstorm. The area was without telephone service for nine hours when underground cables connecting 2.000 lines were severed. Telephone services to the Ministry of Education and the administrative building of the SIT were dislocated
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  • 26 1 FARNBOROUBH. Wed. One dozen of Britain's top aircraft manufacturers have been approached by the Ministry of Supply to design Britain's fir.st supersonic airliner. Reuter
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  • 32 1 HOLLYWOOD. Wed— Plan? are m hand for Mr. Khrushchev to meet film stars and watch chorus girls filming Cole Porter's 'Can-Can"' during a visit here on Sept. 19.'
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    • 33 1 U^Srld-s finest F lon 'Tombolini" r^ Moderate a£| r _A*fe< tuition iitcnMM W HOOL OF MUSIC C^y Lone, Spore 9. th- ***** Particular people use Z?'-*L DISPENSARY LTD. 33. borage. Arcade, Orchard Road,
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    • 22 1 Today's Features; Singapore's King Of Snake Charmers Malay Classes A Big Success Page 4. 9 Send Apprentice Riders To Australia Page 9.
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    • 31 1 FOR FIXE FCWXITITW 136/142. Orchard Road. S*por*—9 Tci«: *****. ***** A ***** Motoring page 7 Cartoons page 6 Your lucky star page 6 Crossward page 3 K k ''_r^___________ 'j/^ mmmmWl/^rm
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    • 30 1 .150 CRAB MAN IN TA thn m I•■ i pore rabbi BARLEY: NEW CONTROL MEASURES j imr b*r i h*s Vm ii OAN; A'< SUBS^. u,!L, bankll a had hrcn
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  • 212 2 "Halfhearted bargaining is not enougit WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower sent letters to steel r management and labour yesterday demanding that they begin "intensive, uninterrupted good faith bargaining" m an effort to end the 56-day-old strike. The letters went to steelworkers' president Mr.
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 2 A cousin of mine is doing very well, he's something in oil
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  • 22 2 LOS ANGELES. Wed. In Colourful ceremonies. Pan American Airways yesterday inaugurated a daily jet service to Tokyo via Honolulu. Reuter
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  • 133 2 Prices rise in London on news of election T ONDON. Wed. With the JLi general election being held on Oct. 8, the London stock markets rebounded sharply yesterday. The recent selling dried up and there was some vigorous bear covering with the result that prices quickly went ahead. Giltedged securities
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    51 2 Mr. C. D. Clennett, a member of the Straits Times advertising staff, will sail for Australia today for a Ion? holiday after 40 years in the East. He has been in advertising for the past ten years. "It is my first break from the East after so many years." he
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  • 82 2 MACHINES TO DO BANKWORK BLACKPOOL, Wed.—Automation will soon take over the dull routine now done by tnousands of women m banks, the Trades Union Congress here was toiti yesterday. The 1.000 dekgaio heard a spokesman of the National Union of Bank Employees. Mr. W. Bernanrd. say that m the British
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  • 36 2 LONDON. Wed. Stocks of refined tin m the London metal exchange warehouses at the end of last week fell 424 tons to 7.829 tons, comprising London 4.549. Liverpool 3.120 and Hull 160 tons. Reuter
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  • 175 2 SHIPS IN PORT Ships 1> ing alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: budan I 2. Braunst. lnveig 45. Bennevis 6 7. Zaankerk 8 :V Clytoneus 10 11, EverlLe 13 14 Sydney \laru 15/IC. Benmhor 17 Maetsuycker 19. Srlangor N. Wall 3. Katong 21 22. Rajah Brooke 23.
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  • 49 2 Free trade area 'Seven' meet STOCKHOLM. Wed.—Delegations from the "Outer Seven" free trade area nations Austria, Britain. Denmark, Norway. Portugal. Sweden and Switzerland meet here again yesterday to start drafting a treaty for the new free trade association. The negotiations are ex pected to last six or seven weeks.
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  • 185 2 PALEMBANG, Wednesday. AN INDONESIAN Government official has warned Chinese businessmen that m future economic offenders will be jailed instead of being fined. Mr. Mochtar Affandi, head of the regional prosecution office, was addressing representatives of the Federation of Overseas Chinese Trade Associations, the Association of Chinese
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  • 46 2 New branch for Champion Motors The Minister of Transport for the Federation of Malaya, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. will open Champion Motors' Kuala Lumpur branch new building on Sept. 2G. Completed and occupied recently, the new premises Is equipped with all the latest aids.
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  • 66 2 -JAKARTA. Wed. The InJ donesian government has sealed a number of godowns m Jakarta's Tanjong Priok Harbour. The sheds, which did not contain essential goods, were sealed as a security measure pending government inspection. Big quantities of cargo have been reported to be stagnating m the
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  • 47 2 LONDON. Wed. Lower Singapore advices induced a little easiness m the London rubber market at the outset. Although near landed positions hardened m modest business, the market relapsed into dullness. In New York lo.sses m rubber futures were pared m late dealings by covering.
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  • 42 2 Rush of strikes in Japan TOKYO. Wed. Teachers and labour unionists throughout Japan yesterday staged demonstrations, sit down strikes, rallies and walkouts m a series of protests against the revision of the JapanUnited States Security Treaty and the educational efficiency rating system.
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  • 41 2 LONDON, Wed. Malayan Rubber Loan and Agency Corporation declared a dividend of 10 per cent less tax for the year to June 30, 1959. Net profit was £20,441 against €16,402 after taxation of £14,025 against £8,687. Reuter
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  • 45 2 More currency in circulation The report of the Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya and British Borneo] for 1958 states that the gross circulation of currency notes and coins on Dec. 31, 1958 was $993.73 million compared with $987.18 million at the end of 1957.
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  • 67 2 K.L. interest in cosmetics project KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— A cosmetics factory will be set up In the Federation if details are agreed upon by an American firm and local businessmen. The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce had informed member of an inquiry from an American firm about establishing a cosmetics
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 81 2 Pr, I RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports Sept. I Oct. I RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot RUBBER So. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms Oct TONE: Weak. Above prices Quoted it. R PEPPER: White Sarawak f.a.q. c.i.f. European ports Sept Oct PEPPER: Black Sarawak Special c.U.
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    • 41 2 N,W Oil! TIN Straits spot TIN futures Straits Contract Sept Oil TONE: Quiet. BIBBER: Futures Srpt Nov TOM I vx,,. No. 1 RSS Sept. landed prtie 4 COFFEE: Futures 'B Contract Sept.— New Above prices ouo*ed In U.S
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    • 17 2 I 30 Industrials 20 Railroads 40 Domestic Bonds 15 rtilities 65 Stocks Composite Averages
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    • 42 2 ber spot 4 48. >ck. Above prices quoted m. VS. c it Malabar spot and auaiting release 32. afloats 31 s to 31 September shipment 31 31 Lampong spot and awaiting rf 32. afloat* 31 4 to 31- L >, Septem-
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    • 74 2 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. I.K./ North European ports delivered weight per long ton Sept. COPRA. Straits c.i.f. IK. North European ports delivered weight per long ton Sept. Oct. COCONUT OIL crude Straits til European ports m bulk per long ton Sept. Oct COCONUT OIL crude Ceylon c.i.f. European
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  • 606 2 NOTE: All prices ar SINGAPORE, Tuesday. INDUSTRIALS Previaus Tatfay Alex Bricks Pret 1.75 1.70 Grds. 12 35 2.20 Atlas Ice 500 5.00 8.8. Petrol t 50 6 B.M. Trustees 525 5.25 Con Tin Smelt Pref. 19 19 Ords. X 33 6 x; 3 9 Federal Dispensary 1.03
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 42 2 POP -Lonely Heart's Column By Gog Cm getting ueby [j il.fBF^ AT TW4& BACK. O^ A IR^% PAPE fi V X^NS*--^^-^ /s d ra -a "s_>-. v i* cl i i i mioht just a^ well p '<fPB5LL;: &e 'Is IFor- I
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  • 299 3 Moneylenders can't sue until licensed LAST-MINUTE RUSH TO COLLECT LOANS M ON EYLENDERS m Singapore are now barred from taking court proceedings against debtors until tney are licensed by the Government under the new Moneylenders Ordinance. The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, told the tree Press
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  • 149 3 Cheaper fares for students THE Singapore Minis- try oi Education has asked principals to submit their vie v. s on aool children's trans-, port by Friday. The Minister. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. has already announced that he will nego- j tiate with bu.s companies i<> allow schoolchildren under 21 half-price
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  • 45 3 CATHERINE FLIES IN THE COMET Miss Catherine Tsan. of Airways House, one of the two Singaporeans who will travel on the first BOAC Comet 4 proving flight between Singapore and Sydney today. The other is Mr. K. K. Balakrishnan. BOAC Indian Sales Representative In Singapore.
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  • 117 3 ciINGAPORE'S Ister ior Education. Mr. Yoni; Nyuk Lin. will fly to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to attend the convocation 01 the University of Malaya. He will return on Sunday. Mr. Yeong Sirw Mun. 23, of Ipoh is returning to Malaya after five years' studie> at the University of
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  • 148 3 BANK SELLS ITS BUILDINGS: $2-MILLION DEAL 'THE Banque de l'lndochine, which has been operating m Singapore for the past 55 years, is disposing its landed properties m the State. The bank's headquarters and another building m D'Almeida Street ha,ve already been sold to Indian banks for more than $2,000,000. The
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  • 84 3 IZUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Madam Lee Guat Ngoh of Jinjang new village, who called at the Kuala Lumpur international airport 10 days ago with no money and no travel documents m the belief that she could get a free lift to Medan to see her
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 131 3 MISS UMBRAIT I' SUNGLASSES el L 109 -Mocie! d I ROTECT YOUR EYES armful ultraviolet and d ra> lEISS lenses bear this mork. 2 Lje.-WaY, LAIDLAW CO., LID. Building. Singapore L.-'ment S*OTi FINE FOOD...FINE MUSIC y Zemnmsi BAR RESTAURANT 1 II Singapore's y Newest Luxury Hotel ORCHARD HOTEL LTD -<_
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    • 93 3 T^V«/ want to vary Js\*<r>*^ the menu... /aA'e home some QUICK FROZEN BAY SCALLOPS t52.08 per 12 oz. unit (< m-o\ \c t RAPPED FOB \OIK PROTECTION) A real treat fried m holier or even curried. /^T^iSFITZPATRICK S 300, Orchard Road. Singapore-9. Tel: *****-9 Exquisite i JEWELLERY QUALITY and TASTE
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 296 3 I B j I B B I I^l CLI'ES ACROSS supposes (4). l He lias a fashion of learn- 7. lhat, classical burden of me <6> ours! (4) rhiruv fellow that's round 10. He spends his time hedging to bereiaicl <s>. m artistic circles, perhaps q See the snake coir.c
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  • 692 4  -  A. MAHADEVA HUNDREDS OF MALAY CLASSES NOW IN PROGRESS By ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE BY THE POPULATION "|JEE, EH, W pec. eh, *|ki' Bapa," s;iid (he youth--IHI teacher. "Bapa," responded the class of enthusiastic adults, sonic of them m their sixties. Yes, there was no
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  • 182 4  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber L^ THE criticism thut the choreography m a new ballet was repetitive seems to me unfair The number of antics prescribed for dancers is, limited, and the public expects the tumbling and leaping and balancing to which it is accustomed. The recent attempt at novelty by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 509 4 PATEK PHILIPPE I The Master Watchmakers of Geneva An extraordinary record. In the most disputed wrist watch category, Patek Philippe has obtained the highest mark 55.42, ever recorded at the Geneva Observatory. Authorised Dealers Sole Agents H. SENA, LTD. Singapore I Pcnowg. CLASSIFIED ADS. XWOINCEMENT 2» Words $S (minimum). FORGET
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    • 152 4 for exp pocl(in 9 rt*^,, ond storoje w| fJ insult TRANSPORT &STORA6EI I 173, Cecil Street, Singi I Phone: *****, Manaprnp Dire ■<i:mn.ii»» d QafflE WORID FAMOUS TAPE RECOOB T $495 s, I $615/- w. 7 SINCAPORE ELECTRIC CON 98, Hill Street, Singopcr J Sole Agent. KIAN GW/^ tH^B a^^^^^^V^
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 212 4 > *rft WP I t*»#/I Mil 1 _Ht wwi m^«"law 3FW __V lH V* PRff^HIKJ^^ suggestion by a laMaaNMfiaM certain newspaper PM 100 Programme Summary: by David Jacobs. The Alex Welsh rando brings you news and high- I W tlDie tllC 1.02 Easy On The Ear; 1.30 The Dixielanders with
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  • 81 5 A PEEP AT THE PAPER CAN COST YOU A FIVER TN the rush-hour jam yesterday at Collyer Quay a motorist sat reading his newspaper. He was waiting for the traffic m front to move on. Was he breaking; the law? •*No." replied Police Secretary Mr. William Cheng when the question
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  • 428 5 How much are our degrees worth? SINGAPORE STUDENTS WORRIED 'GOVT. MOVE LOWERS THE STANDARDS' JN the world of learn- mr. academic standlng is all important now much a degree /uV! orth de Pends on unich university confers it. And it takes years tc establish the standing of any institute. On
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  • 51 5 Resident of a back-lane m Tanjong Pagar Road, between Hoe Chiang Road and Lim Teck Kirn Road, will be without water for three hours to- j day. The Singapore Water Engineer's Department announced yesterday that water will be cut off from 10 a.m. to 1
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  • 129 5 Wife had to work as waitress TWENTY one year old Amelia da'Silva told a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday that she had to work as a waitress m a Clemenceau Avenue night spot when her taxi-driver husband ceased to maintain her. Amelia was testifying against her husband. Lum Sze Hin. 20.
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  • 97 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Belangor Pan-Mala-yan Islamic Party has invited more than 500 people to a tea-party m honour of the 13 FMIP members of Parliament to be held at the Sultan Sulaiman Club here on Saturday. It will be followed by a rally on the
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  • 131 5 FLYING officer Sam Toyne of R.A.F. Tengah. Singapore, was yesterday awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service m the Air. He landed his aircraft safely after it had caught fire on May 1. When the fin- broke out. Flying Officer Toyne. a member of
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  • 74 5 400 YOUTHS: WHERE WILL THEY STAY? WHERE will the youth mission of 400 stay when it arrives m Singapore next month? That's no problem, an India House spokesman said yesterday. They will stay on board their ship. The 400-stronfc mission leaves Bombay on Sept. 15, to make a study tour
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  • 63 5 Thorn Wai Hoong, (above) carries a few of the 2,000 records he won m the song contest run m conjunction with the film "For The First Time." The prize w«s presented by the Lido Cinema. Second and third prize winners who received 1,000
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    • 121 5 lup in h writes PLE BAR. CRACKERMILK. FRUIT NUT and RAISIN MILK VT£STTAST£ IN CHOCOLAT£ WHY PAY RENT? f, i Own a 2 storey house Z£ for as little as $146.05 Per month II initial down payment. TATE 6 Miles, SIGLAP RD. Market, Schools etc., available. SIN CHEW REALTY LTD.
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    • 230 5 SALE YOUR CHANCE TO BUY INDIAN, MALAYAN INDONESIAN CRAFTS AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES. CAN YOU BELIEVE THESE PRICES!! 2£*|2j|j£TO Normal Price sale Prire isiaSyF KASHMIR s^C^>^ NAMDAS <10 0(j $6.00 j&aw BIDEBI BRASS P^3w^^/ various kinds 5.50 4.7S 17 IV^JK BALI FIGLRES iJr^^Qi (Wooden Caned t 2.50 $2.00 '^-Xp* l|||E&
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 102 5 PUBLIC SPEAKING INSTITUTE: Session 9 at Lecture Hall above Great World Management Office 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. TOC H: Recorded music recital at Talbot House 8 p.m. Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): Malay beginners 9 a.m. Y.W.C.V (Raffles Quay): International Women's Club Machine embroidery demonstration by Singer Sewing Machine 10.30 a.m.
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    • 42 5 STORE TIDES TODAY: 2.40 p.m TOMORROW: 3.52 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. FRIDAY: 5.28 a.m. and 4.36 p.m. SATURDAY: 7.38 a.m. and 6.11 p.m. SUNDAY: 8.56 a.m. and 7.52 p.m. MONDAY: 9.42 a.m. and 8 59 p.m. TUESDAY: 10.17 a.m and 948 p.m.
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  • 236 6 NA TIONAL COUNCIL for TEACHERS PROPOSED TEACHERS' organisations m Singapore arc being urged to form a national council to foster unity among the 10,000 members of the profession m the State. An editorial m the latest issue of the '•Teacher," the official publication of the Singapore Teachers' Congress, says that
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  • 136 6 Klang bridge lighting to be reviewed KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The finance and General Purposes Committee of the; Klang Town Council meets on Sept. 16 to consider the lighting arrangements for i the SlO-million double decker bridge. The move follows the statement by the Alliance Whip In the Klang Town Council.
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  • 108 6 Goodwill mission due today SIX-MAN goodwill mis>io:: from Japan .will fly Into Singapore this afternoon for a two-day visit m the course of a tour of South-east Asia to celebrate the 70th anniversary oi the city of Nagoya The mission is led by Mr. Takashl Wada, foreign editor of the
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  • 136 6 'I saw boy flung 6 ft. into air' A WITNESS told the rk Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday how a schoolboy was flung six feet into the air after being hit by a car. The witness. Major Thomas Paul Brian, was giving evidence at an inquest on Ton^ Yuen Kong. 9.
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  • 51 6 26,336 helped by Government A total of 26,336 people received flnangial aid from the Singapore Social Welfare Department last month. This The department spent is of 31 more than m July. $715,205 on public assistance, which included expenses at the Nantina and Bu.shey Park homes, and $238,674 for T.B treatment
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  • 211 6 Two win church awards TWO Singapore teenage church-workers have been selected by the Revival Centre Church to study at the South-Western Bible Institute m Colorado, Texas, for five years. They are Joseph Thio Keng Yong, and John Ong Chye Hock, both 19. The Rev. D. E. Sundram. head of the
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  • WOMEN'S CORNER
    • 298 6 ONE ot the busiest women m Singapore must surely be Mrs. Lee Swee Cheng. Besides her duties as housewife and mother, she does vital jobs for SATA and the Junior Red Cross. At the SATA Rehabilitation Centre Mrs. Lees work has been described
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 208 6 GARDEN FRESH... ...TASTE THE DIFFERENCE X'cailublc from all leading stores. BARKATH STORES LTD., 27. TANGLIN ROAD, SINGAPORE. for the SMART MAN 1 ■> i m 8«vt123Z23f& Sanforised SHIRTS NOW FOR SUPERIOR QUALITY! FOR EXCELLENT VALUE! At iJI leading Stores HARPER. GILFILLAN CO., LTD. MVotft uose i Youn TiErMPefc... j .for
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 77 6 JEFF HAWKE by Sydney Jordan OXYGEM TOWAGOS* I V©Ul? PACE AND WANDS \^^A I MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I J^ WE by Hubba d **^tt i^^^l ill *k —^r^^^^JK^^^^^^r 4 S ■""'^^■f V j 1 t r *y -58HB o\ ajmßP Jf X JB IV^n mkSmt* W/Av
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    • 153 6 OORN ..gnetic RW *y I t> personality, your intui- wi^f five mind and your original Alt < I ideas will bring you to an early and perhapi spectacu- a c: 1 lar success. You will pro- ru bably have an exciting lite. M e^peeiallv during your ea: I years of
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  • 522 7 MJUL fTHOUT UILES |t! ,ii\i FOR FOOTER oLat thC eW £s B tis h Motor Co rl H>rat.on models. And at the end, I ordered one. off thp T at Cowley where this model now com off the mes at 20-an-hour, as does the Austin Birmingham. The
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  • 101 7  -  Robert Walling road-tested by ABOVE, the designer has moved the engine to the front, crossicise, and inserted the gearbox m its sump. Then he gave the car front-wheel drive. Next he lifted the exhaust pipe into a recess m the model's floor. This has allowed a much
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  • 56 7 The double-deck coach is likely to become a familiar sight at British seaside and inland resorts. Two recently introduced by Lancashire firms for express long-distance day and night services have proved very popular with holidaymakers. They are the first of a series of such vehicles on L
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 463 8  -  ALAN YANG r What happens when' you bloio the wrong note POLKS call him the King of the Snake Charmers, and 75-year-old Ibrahim carries the title well. In the grounds of Singapore's St. Andrew s Cathedral I found him sitting regally on a gnarled tree-root,
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  • 119 8 Dad used bare hands to catch them... First catch was python I CAI (.;iT my first snake at the age of twenty m a jungle near Bombay." s.i\s Ibrahim "after watching my father on a number of occasions. "It was sheer horroi m the beginning because my father trapped them
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  • 375 8 TWO New York policemen jumped out of their x patrol car and ran after a purse snatcher, firing their revolvers m the air. They caught their man. But when they back 15 minutes later, someone had stolen their car. The ideal match A MAN advertising m a
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  • 302 8 I PEOPLE IN THE NEWS THE WORLD AROUND A PRETTY KOREAN A MISS IS BREAKING TRADITION. Captain Kyung O Kirn is the only woman member of the Korean Air Force Reserve. The dimpled, 28-year-old pilot volunteered just before the Communist invasion of South
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  • 131 8 SCIENTISTS studying the Increase m the level of ocean waters have discovered that a six inch rise every hundred years will affect southern England Dr. D. C. Martin, secretary of the Royal Society, told a meeting that sea walls would have to be built to protect
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  • 137 8 RUSTLERS TOTE A 'DRUG' SHOOTER NOW CATTLE rustlers ha\c brought their gun* out again m the American West but it's tranquilliser pellets they re firing now. not bullet* \t Great Falls. Montana, rustlers u>e "tranquilliser guns' It inirtt tattle with druus that keep them quiet as they are loaded into
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  • 322 8  - A quack dupes 1,000 women SAMUEL BUTLER. l*i*t»*c k iitiug lli*» oilcl bits ok' new* WOULD you have been tempted, ladies, to write away for a box of "amazing skin food that restores youthful beauty to old faces"? Over one thousand American women did. And thousands of Ameri can men
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  • 46 8 LOVE-BITE NECKLACES [^OVE-bites are the la craze among British teenagers. A senior policeman said: "It is tne height o; so-cal lashion to have a neck. of love biles— bruiM- m oy kisses around the "Scores ot girls a nig high-necked dn blouses to hide the marks
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  • 745 9 MS HA| U OVERSEAS TRAINING SCHEME FOR APPRENTICES BUT SAYS... I sent ence, the oon- I does rtanoe as it I 5 or > not I present usually o do." he na mastered uo' horsed h Before leaving the stables
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  • 86 9 Tietnam fight back n second half to eat strong FEAF XI the first half, spoilt the soccer South Vietnam XI and the >mbined at Jalan Besar Stad- arowd by the all tne I wide Phat mined ...:nutes I :field only ;all only with at 1-0 second -inese round .icked Phat
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  • 72 9 Forest Hills, New York, Wed. Two of Australia's victorious Davis Cup team reached the quarter-finals of the men's singles m the ed States lawn tennis championships here yesterday Rod Layer. seeded fourth, and Roy Emerson, the eighth seed, both beat unseeded United States players to reach the
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  • 56 9 Khalsa Association trounced SCC A' by seven goals to two m a friendly hockey match on the padang yesterday Abdullah, the only nonSikh m t»c team scored three goaK Gurnam Singh. and Kartar Singh and Anoop Sin»h one each, were the other scorers. The Club's two
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  • 74 9 WONG PENG SOON, Malaya's only professional badminton coach, has received another otter yesterday following an earlier one he received from Japan last week. The second offer is for a one year contract to coach India's junior players. It was made by S. R. Rula, the
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  • 109 9 Tribe makes his last appearance HASTINGS. Sussex. Wed.— George Tribe, the former Australian Test all-rounder took three wickets for 64 runs when he made his last first class appearance m English cricket yesterday. Tribe, who has played for Northamptonshire m English county cricket since 1951 sails home to Australia at
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  • 182 9 The Indians fail to beat clock BLACKPOOL. Wed.— Set to to get 214 runs for victory at the rate of 95 an hour, the Indian cricketers failed to beat the clock and were stiil 66 short of their target with seven wickets m hand when their match against Lancashire ended
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  • 21 9 TORONTO. Wed. The MG C Amateur touring team beat Canada by ten wickets m their three-day 'Test here yesterday.
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  • 73 9 SRC sports next month The Singapore Recreation Club's annual athletic meeting will be held on Oct. 4 commencing at 2 p.m. on the padang. This year's programme will be run according to age groups. Running events for children will be for those under eight years; juniors from 8-10, youths from
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  • 64 9 The Kramer dispute ends MELBOURNE. Wed. The dispute between the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia and tennis promoter Jack Kramer regarding the use of Australian tennis courts by Kramer's professional circus ended tonight. The council of the associa tion approved Kramers troupes using all affiliated association courts m all capitals
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  • 33 9 Saint Andrew's School, Singapore, beat University of Malaya by 11 points (a goal, a try and a penalty) to three (a try) m a rugger match at Woodsville yesterday.
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  • 57 9 KEVIN MITCHELL, left for Australia on Sunday night. He made up his mind quickly to return to Australia, where he has important riding engagements for the Spring racing carnivals at Melbourne and Sydney. Mitchell who has been a regular visitor to Malaya during the past three or
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  • 90 9 SAFA GETS TOUGH: SUSPENDS 5 PLAYERS Singapore Amateur A Football Association's Commission of Enquiry has suspended five players for terms ranging from six months to one year. Those suspended for one year were Ashar Basari (Setia Jeya) and Tan Wee Hock (Chartered Bank). Suspended for six months we.re Chan Hock
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  • 113 9 THE Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation yesterday named rive lifters for the Singapore Olympic Sports Council's "Little Olympics" at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. They are: Wong Siew Yong (bantam), Cheung Kam Thong (feather), Tan Howe Liang and 800 Kirn Slang
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  • 49 9 LONDON, Wed —Results of yesterday's football matches were:— LEAGUE ONE: Burnley 2 Preston 1. LEAGUE THREE: Brentford 1 Bury 1. LEAGUE FOUR: Rochdale 2 Darlington 0: Doncaster 1 Barrow 4 SCOTTISH LEAGUE TWO; East Stirling 0 Berwick Rangers 0; Hamilton A. 4 Brechin City I.— Reuter
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  • 25 9 LONDON, Wed.-^Results of yesterday's rugby league matches were: Yorkshire Cup (second round): Bramley 14 Hull 17. League Match: Oldham 21 Halifax 17, Reuter
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  • 452 9  -  VERITY GILL CUP SPECIALIST RODGERS' VIEW: By Continuing the Free Press series on Malaya's racehorse trainers the keymen behind one of the country's most popular sports. Today's article is on "cup specialist" Doc Rodgers. "Doc" Rodgers is known throughout Malaya and Singapore
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  • 117 9 Eng Yoon stays as national coach SINGAPORE'S national athletic coach, Tan Eng Yoon, who recently tendered his resignation, has made up his mind and withdrawn it. He was asked last night at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's committee meeting the reasons for his sudden resignation. Tan did not give any
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  • 70 9 The International Golf Cup competition played at the Royal Island Club on Sunday was won by K.CLim and A.E.C. Munday who beat Wong Weng Foo and Goh Kee Seah one up m the final. Although two down with three holes to play, the winners
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  • 56 9 Cuptie ends in a draw The SAFA junior cuptie between Stable Boys and RAF Tengah played at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, ended m a draw. Each side scored two goals. Collier and Griffith scored for Tengah while Fadali and Ismail Ali replied for Stable Boys. The replay will be held
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  • 226 9 TW E N T Y-F I V E horses, three m da and 22 m Cla^s T! a\e been demoted, according the latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association classification list. They From (lass I to Ckm 2 —Programme, Gallant Emperor a/id Darenth. From Class :> to
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    • 57 9 TODAY'S SPORT SOCCER— India v Young Singapore, Jalan Besar Stadium. 7.30 p.m.; Gymkhana v Kebeneran Club, Jalan Besar, 6 p.m. RUGGER— RAF Tengah v 75 Sqdr. RNZAF, Tengah; 75 Sqdr. RNZAF "B M v RAMC. Tengah: SCC v Johore Babru United, padang. HOCKEY— Khalsa v SRC, padang. CYCLING— RAF 10
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  • 94 10 ASHINGTON. Wed—The State I after that r. the would cut short a holiday m Massachusetts and return to .lington last night, later announced that he had changed his plans and would remain on holiday. Reports from Laos yesterday indicated the threat of a major communist attack
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  • 338 10 PROBE TEAM CONFERS ON TRIP TO LAOS Hrioiiny tomorrow, dvparturo fit tveeh-f*nd —but JXorth Vietnam troops withdrawing NEW YORK, Wednesday. 'pHE United Nations investigating committee is planning to leave for Laos before the end of the week. Japan, Italy, Tunisia and Argentina are the four members of the commission. Their
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  • 229 10 rUSCLOSED yesterday at the meeting of the UJ9. fact-finding commission on Laos was a striking letter. Read out to the committee, it contained the full text of allegations by the Laos Government. Heavy artillery from North Vietnam was being used to 11 Laotian positions,
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  • 27 10 MU \OKK Wed. President Hg9 Dinh Diem south Vietnam may offer to send his I S trained troops to L;v»n Newsweek magazine asserted. U.P.I.
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  • 32 10 DEADWOOD. South Dakota. Wed. A Black Hills forest fire yesterday swept into this historic town where Wild Bill Hickok once lived. Four thousand residents fled. U.P.I.
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  • 36 10 DAR-ES-SALAAM. Wed. Police yesterday opened fire on rioters who attacked them after burning down a chief's house m the western province of Tanganyika. Cause of the riot w-as a new levy on cattle. Reuter
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  • 152 10 WAUKEGAN, Illinois, Wed. Christine Jorgensen's five-month engagement to Mr Howard Knox. 38, of Waukegan, has ended Mr. Knox announced that he was breaking his engagement to Miss Jorg^nsen the ex-GI who was changed into a woman by surgery. "I can never get m touch with Christine so
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  • 124 10 A KING'S CAR IS BOUGHT F0R $44,600 orvwr~ STAINES (England), Wednesday. A &ECOND hand car "king" paid more than M 544,600 yesterday for a Rolls Royce once owned by King Feisal of Iraq, who was murdered last July m Baghdad during the Iraq revolt The car was bought by Raymond
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  • 73 10 ATLANTIC CITY, Wed. A Miss America pageant official said yesterday swimsuits provided the most sensible means of judging a girls figure. Miss Lenora Slaughter, executive director of the pageant, said swimsuits would be included m the contest until swimming itself was decreed m bad taste for American
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  • 36 10 LAGOS, Nigeria, Wed.--Nlgtrian Premier Alhaii Abubakar Tafawa Balewa will lead a delegation to London on Sept. 16 to make representations to the British government about the proposed French atomic tests In thp Sahara. U.P.I.
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    • 102 10 MOSCOW, Wed—A Soviet biologist said that he i.iwiigiii m future surgeons wouid resuscitate the Hearts and lungs ot people dying a sudden death "and switcn them on to the vessels of people who need their cardiac and respiratory functions reinforced." The biologist. Vladimir Demikhov. said
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    • 4 10 etrol was lost. U.P.I.
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    • 30 10 LONDON. The condition of writer Robert Graves, 64, was reported to be "satisfactory" yesterday after an operation at St. Thomas' Hospital. His book "I. Clau- dius." was a best-seller. Reuter
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    • 21 10 AMMAN, rfie Indonesian Government has contributed 2,000.000 rupiahs toward the repair of the dome of the rock mosque m Jerusalem. U.P.I.
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    • 26 10 STUTTGART, (West Germany). Seven Germans have been arrested during investigation into the murder of tens of thousands of people outside Germany during the last war.. Reuter
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    • 18 10 CAlRO— President Nasser is expected to lay the foundation stone of Egypt's Aswan Dam project next December. Reuter
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    • 32 10 NEW DELHI.— More than 500 donkeys milled about m front of the Delhi Municipal Corporation offices yesterday for five hours as their owners demonstrated against the imoosiiion nt an animal tax. Reuter
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    • 30 10 LONDON. A memorial fund to fight leukaemia, the disease which killed actress Kay Kendall is being launch, ed m her name by leading personalities m the wnrld of theatre.- Reuter
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  • 63 10 CALLAS DENIES ROMANCE Opera singer Maria Callas (above) told reporters m Milan last night that she had definitely broken with her husband, Signor Giovanni Battista Meneghini. 'It is m fact a definite break," she said, "but not for sentimental reasons. Onassis (the Greek shipping magnate, Mr. Aristotle Onassis, seen below)
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  • 27 10 VALLETTA Wed. Thousands of Maltese demonstrated yesterday against "British colonial oppression" and drafted a human rights resolution to be sent to Mr. Harold Macmillan. Reuter
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  • 26 10 BLACKPOOL. England. Wed. The Trades Union Congress at its annual meeting yesterday backed a call for the restoration of tribunals for industrial disputes.— Reuter
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  • 33 10 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The U.S. Public Health Service &aid today that about 17 million Americans or 10 per cent of the population— are afflicted with some kind of chronic disability. U.P.I.
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  • 24 10 LONDON, Wed. Sir Patrick Rentson. Governor of British Guiana, has been appointed to succeed Sir Evelyn Baring as Governor of Kenya. Reuter
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  • 24 10 LONDON. Wed.— Mr Harry Belafonte, U.S. singer and actor, has arrived here for appearance on 8.8.C. television on Sept. 20. Reuter
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  • 18 10 WASHINGTON, Wed —Mr Henry E. Stebbins is to be U.S. ambassador to Nepal U.P.I.
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  • 171 10 POLLS ISSUE WHO SPEAKS FOR BRITAIN AT SUMMIT LONDON v i rpHE British Press today sums U n t x next month's General I lection I speak for the nation at a s U nm s rJ The poll, to be held on Oct. 8. chh! Contt *l mit election"
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