The Singapore Free Press, 4 January 1960

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 263 1 Call for debate after rash of anti-Semitic slogans Well stamp it out, says W. German Government BONN, Monday DEPUTIES of all parties m the West German Bundestag (Lower House) have asked for a Parliamentary debate on the current outburst of anti-Semitism and neoNazism. Pro-Nazi, anti-Jewish sentiment
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  • 130 1 LONDON, Monday. THE NEWS CHRONICLE claimed today there were too many ex-Nazis m high places m the West German Government. Commenting on recent manifestations of anti-Semitism, it described Britain's problem as being "less sinister" than that of West Germany, but urged British courts to be severe
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  • 130 1 Now a beggar- by choice THIS woman was once a millionairess m Cairo. After beinsr forced by her husband to make over most of her fortune to him, she left Cain ior Alexandria to live on ti:e proceeds from property of which her husband knew nothing. On her *sth birthday
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  • 17 1 of of to •mp o s c :!ic ac to pull up 3uld but try already
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  • 73 1 TODAYSpecial feature for sportsmen The Free Press today begins a new series of interest to all sportsmen. It is a special feature called "Sports Chatter" and touches on all sports played m Singapore. It is published every MONDAY. See page 8. Also, beginning tomorrow, is a special series on the
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  • 32 1 Rubber half cent down January first grar l rubber buyers f.o> opeed m Singapore thi morning at 113 cent per lb., down half a cen on Thursday's close. Th< tone was quiet.
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  • 222 1 SINGAPORE police today offered a reward of SlO 000 for information leading to the rescue of wealthy merchant Mr. Tan Ling Heong, kidnapped i on Wednesday. The police offer followed news that the towkay was abducted by a group of mx men. Mr
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  • 22 1 GEORGE lOWN (British Guiana), Mon. Dr. Joseph Lachhmansingh, chairman of the Opposition Peoples National Congress here today, aged 70.- Reuter
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  • 83 1 'Invasion: Nicaragua protests MANAGUA, Mon. Nicaragua has lodged a formal and energetic protest with the Government of Honduras following an alleged invasion of Nicaraguan territory by foreign mercenaries from Honduras. The invaders were said to have moved into the Santa Clara Department of Nueva Segovia, cutting telephone and telegraph connections
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  • 46 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Senator John Kennedy, a Roman Catholic who announced his candidacy yesterday tor the Democratic Party's presidential nomination said last night he would answer any call for birth control assistance by India with a programme of more substantial economic assistance. Reuter
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  • 158 1 CAIRO, Mon. President Nasser last night accepted the resignation of Mr. Khalil Kallas, Syrian Economy Minister. No reason was given for Mr. Kallas's resignation. He is the fifth member of the Ba'ath Arab Socialist Party to resign from the Central Government of the United Arab Republic
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  • 175 1 TEXTILE DEAL: TRADERS SEEK DETAILS OINGAPORE textile dealers are seeking more details of Indonesia's plan to buy 50 million yards of cloth, whioh was reported during the weekend. So far samples for about 15 million yards have been submitted to the Singapore Government for consideration by the Indonesian authorities. The
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  • 46 1 TULSA, OKLAHOMA Mon. —Mr. Daniel Inouye, 35, the first person of Japanese ancestry to become a member of Congress, was named today as one of the ten outstanding young men of 1959. The selection was made by the United Junior Chamber of Commerce.— Reuter
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  • 10 2 Sarawak producers to start direct export
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  • 40 2 SOVIET-U.S. SEA LINK LIKELY r ONDON. lion. Moscow Radio said yesterday that Soviet and foreign travel agencies were "considering the possibility of opening a regular sea service between the American continent and the southern ports of the Soviet Union.'- Reuter
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  • 10 2 Manager' > selling price today is $1.12 xd.
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  • 100 2 SINGAPORE, Monday. THE pepper market m Singapore views with anxiety a plan by the Sarawak Government to enable pepper producers there to ship direct to consuming countries. Construction of a godown and the installation of machinery to process pepper to the standard
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  • 72 2 He said that if the scheme proved successful it would be extended to other pepper growing areas. Pepper dealers m Singapore agreed that business would be hard hit if Sarawak stopped exporting pepper here. A leading pepper merchant said: -'Sarawak is our main source of supply. "Trade has
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  • 144 2 COLOMBO, Mon. An agreement has been reached for Ceylon to sell 17,000 metric tons of rubber to China this year and to buy from China 160,000 metric tons of rice. The rubber price will be the Singapore price plus five cents per pound.
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  • 35 2 RABAUL. New Guinea, Mon. —The 195-ton Japanese fishing vessel Fumiyoshi Maru, which went aground on Saturday east of New Ireland, was being battered by heavy weather, the Rabaul harbourmaster said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 65 2 BOMBAY, Mon.— The Prime Minister Mr. Nehru, yesterday asked scientists to relate their work to the betterment of human beings, when he inaugurated the 47th session of the Indian science congress here. Mr. Nehru said India's major economic and social problems m raising the standards of
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    29 2 WASHINGTON. Mon. France has prepaid US$24- i 000.000 to the Export-Import Bank on instalments on two loans not due until 1962 and 1963. the Bank announced.— U.P.I.
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  • 86 2 SHIP IN PORT Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Iberia 1/3. Srikai Mara 4 5 Soudan 6A, Ho Sang 6/7. Sunda 8/9. Sunny\ille 10/11, Sinaloa 13/14. Sumatra 15/16. Pre.s. Polk 18. Van Noon 19. Serdang N. Wall 2. Senggarans N. Wall 3. Letong N.
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  • 139 2 S. African urges 'No boycott' /CAPETOWN. Mon. Sir de V; Villiers Graaft, leader of the South African United COpposition) Party, has said that the proposed British boycott of South African goods would be "inadvisable, ineffective and would have dangerous consequences." He expressed this opinion In a letter to Mr. C.
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  • 245 2 LONDON, Monday. rpHE world's appetite for g©ld seems undiminished. Demand is no doubt due to a belief that sooner or later the price must be brought into closer conformity with the general rise of other prices throughout the world. Until the effects cf
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  • 62 2 GRIMSBY. England. Mon British trawlermen here are to ask the Icelandic Ambassador to Britain. Dr. Kristinn Gudmundsson. to allow their ships to shelter m Icelandic fjords without fear of arrest during winter storms. Since the dispute over Iceland's fishing limits began, trawlers have been threatened with
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  • 29 2 NEW YORK. Mon. Steel mill operations m the United States are scheduled at 2,687.000 tons compared with 2.641.000 tons last week and 2.058.000 tons last year.
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  • 873 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. .".4.PCRE. SATURDAY. INDUSTRIALS Yesterday Toaay K*t flri.ns Pref 1.70 1.75 Ords. 1.99 1 99 At as led i 1.00 Bj.ers 8.8. Petrol 43 6 50/B.M. Trustees b .o 5.25 Con. Tin Smeit Pref. 19 19- CrdS 43 6 50'**:3'il Dispensary
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  • 82 2 The Royal Mail Lines new passenger liner Amazon showing her paces during trials off the Isle of Araiv Scotland. The Amazon is the first of three new ships for the Lines' South American service being built at a cost of about $127,500,000. She sails from London
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 219 3 Her personality and poise helped Joan to win a crown HO^IEX'S C ORVFR •^•nwiw^- VI I S S Australia 1?1 1959, 22-year-old Joan Stanbury, left Singapore after a two-day stay "completely fascinated by the city.*' She said: 'Til have lots to tell the people home. 'Singapore is such a complete
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  • 96 3 MAN-MADE DIAMONDS ARE HURTING DEALERS \B I 1. 1 IE, produced stronp black which are reheated til they bt:iting substance rked and and like a real .d. DIAMONDITE produced rpri.srd. r cale of hardness' it ranks a close 9.5 points to 10 points for a real diamond. The substance Is
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  • 108 3 Beautiful hair and it is NEVER washed 4 GOOD ua% to wash the A hair is to massage a beaten-up c^^ into the scalp. Dr. \-.n»> Savill. London >kin specialist, wrotr m the last i>.sue of Medical Prr>>, a professional weekly. If brushes and combs are kept scrupulously clean thr
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  • 48 3 Free Press picture. X FIVE HINDKKI) children at Kalians; estate last i. night received at this party sponsored by the Hans Andersen Club and the Straits Times Cheer Fund. t Organised by the Federation of Boys' Clubs, it was J held at the FBC headquarters.
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  • 140 3 Women's Diary BIKIT TIMAII Y9ITII CLl'B: Table tennis, indoor sanies 4 p.m.. badminton 4.30 p.m. JOO CBIAT YOl'Tll CLUB: Dress making*, badminton, table tennis, indoor u a nies 4 p.m. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS: By Mr. T. C. Tan at Diethelm building. Market Street 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. V.M.C.A.: Malay
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  • 343 3 FROM OUT OF RICE— OIL FOR ALL USES American rice expert, Mr. Yonan Malek, is m Singapore to introduce a process of extracting edible oil from rice bran. Today he meets the Federation Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, m Kuala Lumpur and will discuss with him the
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  • 62 3 NOW BRISBANE CLAIMS SEA MONSTER BRISBANE. MOIL Sailors and fishermen claim a sea monster is operating off Deception Bay. about 30 miles from here. Latest alleged sighting came yesterday, when a party of three reported that a monster surfaced near their boat some two miles offshore. It watched them with
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  • 27 3 HAMBURG. Mon. The British Minister of Aviation. Mr. Duncan Sandy*, arrived here yesterday by air lrom London for a three-day visit. MR. YONAN MALEK
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  • 64 3 TAIPEH. Mon.— Mr. Vance Brand, managing director, of 1 the United States Development Loan Fund, yesterday toured Nationalist industrial Installations to southern Formosa. At a reception, Mr. 1 K. T. Li, secretary-general of the Council for United States Aid. disclosed with the Fund had approved
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  • 55 3 MOSCOW, Mon. Soviet foreign trade will increase by 25 per cent, m 1959-60. the first two years of the sevenyear plan, Tass said yesterday. The news agency, quoting the magazine Vneshnaya Torgovlia (Foreign Trade) said that, as before, socialist countries would account for about 75 per
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    • 293 3 CLUEB ACROSS den terror <B>. 1 The male swan the artist 4. One form of humour m the follows m serpentine fashion group unexpectedly found <s>. (3>. 4. The «ift of the moment! (7). 5. This gives one a sound re8. "While the sinews on the turn <4>. orchard bough
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  • 726 4  - THE Singapore Scene IAN MOK-AI I I m £M THEN CAME AWAKENING HAD ii dream last ni^ht. I dreamt we walked m the rain. Stinging monsoon raindrops from the Indian Ocean pelted down on us. She said she was sure that the raindrops were getting bigger. I said that they
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  • 150 4  -  Beackeomber THE ringmaster. Augustine Kekewich, had a very superior air. He was announced as Mr. Kekewich, and the unsuspecting Colonel asked: "Surely you were at Harrow with my younger brother?" "We played m that township last year." said the ringmaster. "What name was your brother using? Was
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  • 655 4  -  Dr. ABRAHAM MARCUS By ...But how to bring him back alive IT has been possible for some lime to Iliiiij :i man into space. But the coveted objective is to brini^ him back alive. He can cheat the fantastically increased force of gravity lying on his back.
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  • 62 4 YET ANOTHER HAZARD —RADIATION WASHINGTON. Sporadic bursts of radiation, apparently caused by disturbances on the sun, will add to the potential hazards to manned flight into outer space, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reported here. NASA said m its report that the radiation bursts were detected by Instruments
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 45 4 adhfgahfhajd P.M. 1.00 Programme summary; 1.02 Melody market; 1.30 The news; 1.40 Newstalk; 1.45 Rawici and Landauer entertain; 2.00 Close down. 5.00 Programme summary; 5.03 Polynesian paradise; 5.30 Children's corner-— "Kibo and Mawenzi", followed by Musical Birthday Cards, a programme of birthday requests for children
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    • 43 4 presented by Mildred Appaduray. 6.00 Music from the baiiet, 6.30 Modern history Sun Vat-sen and the Chinese Republic by Margaret J. Miller; 6.45 Sunset serenade; 6.53 Announcements; 6.55 Singapore share market report. 7.00 The news; 7.10 Newstalk; 7.15 Question time; 7.30 Sing i:
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    • 47 4 again; 8.00 Talking poinf; 8.15 Nona Asiah sings 8.30 Feature "The Teochcw Wayang— Backstage"; 9.00 A night at the opera; 9.30 The news; 9.40 Newstalk. 9.45 American music hall; 10.00 Science survey— 'The Use of Solar Energy"; 10.15 Mellow and Mediterranean; 10.30 Yours Sincerely; 11.00 Close down.
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  • 323 5 CANT LEAVE DURING DUTY HOURS WITHOUT PERMISSION MiMSTRY CIRCULAR OYS DOWN DAILY PERIODS OF WORK N( SPORE'S Ministry of Education has S Strutted all school principals not to their schools during duty hours withM rmi»ion from certain top offintained m a circular sent Government and aided
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  • 102 5 AIR FORCE CHIEF IN I NEW YEAR HONOURS Shopping Guide m. r. I omH ilquarter Farce, t K in the O t I r \l COM- t unstN -it II .1i in .il>o train the ti.it to Ri< hard :itl\ the the Far ind tnd the I t \l volunteana.
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  • 103 5 The "Alliajnce Francaise" will organise new courses m French language for English as well as Chinese speaking people m Singapore. Last year six courses were given to about 100 students. A two years' course is required to obtain the certificate of proficiency m French. Besides, there
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  • 27 5 TOKYO. Men.—A Japanese coa.stguard patrol boat yesterday rescued a Korean fishing boat which had been drifting m the Japan Sea for 13 days.—R Reuter
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  • 26 5 NEW DELHI, Mon.—Herr Alfred Krupp. the German industrialist, met Steel and; Mines Minister Sardar Swam and will Singh yesterday Mr. Nehru today.—R Reuter
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  • 185 5 Johore Govt. plans to run afternoon primary classes JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. yHE Johore Government is planning to introduce 1 afternoon sessions m schools m a move to relieve congestion. The Free Press was told yesterday that these sessions j would be held mainly for primary classes. The introduction
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  • 21 5 Mr. Arthur Lim has succeeded Mr. John Chung Teck Hee as president of the Singapore business Houses Employees' Union.
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  • 48 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Commissioner of Industrial Relations, Mr. G. L. Wilkinson, said yesterday that 1959 was an outstanding year for industrial relations m the Federation. It was marked by the lowest number of strikes m 10 years —39 compared with the 1958 total of 69.
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  • 176 5 S'pore to Turkey highway in 5 years A N ECAFE meeting at Karachi has recommended that the Asian Highway, from Turkey to Singapore, be built within five years. The road is to link Singapore with Bangkok. Rangoon, Dacca, Delhi, Rawalpindi, Kabul and Teheran by the most direct possible route. It
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  • 114 5 EIGHTEEN employees of the Shell Company of Singapore have received long-service emblems from the General Manager, Mr. H. A. Eccles. at Pulau Bukom. They are: Mr. Yeo Hock Beng, Inche Ismail bin Osman, Mr. Tan Ah Leng and Inche Wartam bin Marta (all 35
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  • 280 5 IT IS TO MAKE LAKE MARACAIBO 45 FEET DEEP THE world's biggest seadredge afloat—the 50.273--ton Zulia (above) is now m Singapore on the first stage of its journey to Veneiueia. The Zulia was completed last month, having taken eight months to
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  • 139 5 IOHORE Bahru, Mon. J —increased production of iron-ore is expected to yield an extra $1 200,000 m royalties for the Johore Government this year. Last year royalties-ten per cent of the total export value— netted $1,800,000. This year's figure is ex-
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  • 55 5 More than 1.000 applications have so far been received by the Singapore Harbour Board for eight posts of fitter-apprentices. The apprentices, when selected, will do five years' practical and theoretical training m the Harbour Eoard dockyard and the Singapore Polytechnic. The Board will meet soon
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  • 83 5 music exams Singapore's Ministry of Education has caiiea lor entries for the 1960 written examination of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools oi Music, London. Entries should reach the Chief Examinations Officer, Ministry of Education. 59 Tanglin Road, Singapore 10, on or before Jan. 23. Special
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  • 419 6 Review by Mark Foenander AT this time of the year one speculates on what changes Johore will experience m the new year that has dawned. On the administration side, the most notable change will be the exit of the Johore Game Laws Enactment. It will be replaced by
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  • 639 6 The Sultan's endearing terms for the deer The reason for this is that the Federation Government has proscribed the holding of Town Council elections or by-elections until the electoral rolls are revised. The four official members are the President, the State Health and Medical Officer, the Senior Executive Engineer. PWD,
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  • 455 6 YOtfR LUCKY STAR BORN today you have an exceptionally alert and Intuitive mind. Since the stars have given you rather unusual talents, it If up to you to make the I possible use of them, lor you can amount to something important! You have a sound and shrewd estimate of
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  • 83 6 National Language Week KUALA LUMPUI rature A 1 a compr for tm I Week, which will ed throi.g:. I from Jaii 3 The prog awaiting G< j val. co\ 1 Govern m all tha carried during the v.Highli progran 1 tion of Ma ed by the La Literatun Tengku Ab
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 123 6 RIP KIRBY By John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis mr IN RE LA THE STRONGEST MAN )T pARF. PlfiMT 1 VCU"^/ SUPPO9EPTO BE *> L. IS KINS. YOU PARE PI GHT ytrt^ YOU t YOU— I/ J .1 j YOU— f BARE MAN PEC?
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    • 56 7  -  MARGARET WEE BY .tn a Hall. duc(■liiiiHiur LonI lud< Tr: ore. beauty the timed d chiefly aect of r g. pr< ps, r K^rf >\d me. re p iblo c the Auction nroducod I Harm shaw. the m Jan Jan. 19
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    • 50 7 The Persatuan Pranakan Singapura plans to stage another play. Anak Norawa Prodigal Son*, at the Happy World Stadium early this year. To be directed by Mr. Scow Peck Swee. the show promises to be a New Year treat for the Straits Chinese and Malay communities.
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    • 234 7 y*ILM QTIZ featured a pin-up girl last week, so let's have a pin-up boy this r time the ever-popular William Holden. The first question is when was he born? And the second what is his real name? Now for the others: 3. Who
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    • 101 7 pZECHOSLOVA KIAN violinist Ladislav Jasek (above) will give a recital m Singapore at the beginning of next month. Jasek, who Is returning; to Australia after a twomonth tour of Europe, is a graduate of the Prague Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He is n<>
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    • 67 7 He hopes to give concert TALENTED baritone Peter Ifa Un Hang (below> ha, returned to Singapore after a four-year training course in Italy. Peter 23. hopes to give a recital here soon. A former pupil of the An g 1 oChinese School. Peter studied voice training under well cnown singer
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    • 231 7  - The TOP— THAT'S SONGSTRESS SHIRLEY'S GOAL Roy Lazaroo by LOVELY 20-year-old songstress Shirley Chiam is fast climbing the ladder to fume. With a little more experience m nightclub entertaining Shirely is bound to achieve her aim to get to the yen ton She has the poise, a soft natural voice,
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    • 111 7 pRETTY Australian songbird Jan Carter (right>, now starring at Prince's Restaurant, is sad to think that she will probably be returning home by Jan. 21 for she is very much m love with Singapore. But Jan has much m store for her m Australia for
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    • 320 7 jLam Fung due to pay return visit to Malaya soon pOPULAR Hong Kong actress PatJ ricia Lam Fung is 1' due to visit Malaya again early this year. The up-and-com- <» Ing young Shaws star was m Singapore and the Federation on 10--0 cation last year for
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  • Sports Chatter
    • 65 8 A SURPRISE awaits South East Asian double gold medallist Tan Eng Yoon on Jan. 9. On that day the Swift Athletic Club throw a party m his honour. SPRINTER Lim Jit Imm and hurdler Tan Soo Liat will he making a comeback m athletics. They made their
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      88 8 LIEIT. Peter John Messervy. Royal Navy, who received the George MtBV for gallantry last week, was formerly British Hghtheavyweisht amateur boxing champion. LOW KB POW. the Sim gapore Olympic and S ports Council s«'crrtar>. is burning the midnight oil. He is «o:i»itin- reports from the various managers and
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    • 106 8 SINGAPORE Table Tennis ciation begin the state championship tonight at thr Singapore Youth Sports Centre. Vice-president Loke Seek Cheong said 252 players will compete and it will take one month to decide. Eyes will be on Lim Wai Shing. Yip Siew Meng, Goh Soo Nam, Sim Wai Lim.
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    • 29 8 BANT A M WEIGHT Brian Isaac of the Singapore Infantry Regiment became a father on New Year's Eve. Wife June and daughter Sharon Gwendoline are both reported well.
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    • 24 8 THE "Mr. Singapore" contest will be held before the Chinese New Year, assures Mr. Chua Tian Teck, president of the Singapore Weightlifting Federation.
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    • Article, Illustration
      85 8 PERFECTION took Wonq; Peiiff Soon to a world badminton crown. Now he applies it to his motor car. The other day on a drive into town from the Singapore Youth Sports Centre, he stopped the tar five times to tune its $500 super charger. AIMED at gathering funds was
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      148 8 YOUNG swimmers to watch m 1960, according to Singapore national coach Mr. Kee Soon Bee and Mike Bain of the Singapore Swimming Club are: Seah Pong Pin (breaststroke), Ooi Boon Kwee (freestyle), Fong Hoe Bens (freestyle), Douglas Monroe (butterfly), Mike and Rodney Oehlers (freestyle). And the girls: Sally Hudson,
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      106 8 TRANSFERRED recently to Hong Kong, Malaya's national waterskiing champion Brian Blakebrough finds it too cold to ski. DENNIS Bong, AngloChinese School teacher and Malaya's ski-jump champion, has been brushing up his trickwork. He can do 360 degree spins on a single ski. SINGAPORE salesman Wong Siew Mcc, first waterskier
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    • 231 8 DR. Ong Swee Law, president of the Singapore Cricket Association makes this request. He wants all those who are interested m coaching our future cricketers to come forward. "You don't have to be a well-known player," he says. The doctor and his officials intend to
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    • 37 8 TENNIS He wants pro 's m TENNIS boss Mr. Chua Choon Leong is m /avour of open tennis tournaments. "Perhaps we can then invite Kramer and his professionals to play m our Singapore championships,' he said yesterday.
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    • 243 8 Immmmmmm ALTHOUGH the delayed game raise is a standard manoeuvre, an expert player has been known to go wrong In a case like this: W- E. ♦106 a♦ A J 9 7 4 <? A X J 8 Q 10 9 OQIOB 5 0 A 7 *AQ 4
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      158 8 THIS hand raises a timehonoured question Should one open on the South cards, or pass and come m later? The former policy pays heavily m the long run. Souths Hearts are not solid enough for a vulnerable Three-bid, but he will come to no great harm if his
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    • 78 8 f^OOD signs are ahead of w \J S. R. P. Naidu, secretary of the Singapore Government Services Football Association. Three extra teams will be included m each division of the league, beginning on Jan. 9. FIRST MEETING SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association will hold its first meeting of
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    • 55 8 INTERNATIONAL shooter Kok Kum Wotl of the Singapore Rifle Association that Singapore is the only place m the Ithat does not have a 50 metre ra; "How can we reach internatioi. dards with this handicap?' 1 he At present marksmen are borrow) 25 metres ranse belonging to the Singapore
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      32 8 MOTOR roccrs goth, red o* home of Mr. Freddie welcome m t»i^ N Present thers, Lye Hua< ond L. N. MoncrcH. X W R A Wy' ond Lim Pcnq Han. i
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    • 38 8 SECRETARY S. Yogarajah of the Singapore Hockey Association reportthat the South Korean team, bronze medal winners at the last Asian Ofames. will play m Singapore this month. "We must beat them and assort our superiority," hi said.
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    • 39 8 BILLIARDS fanN arr »l ready practising for the IMM) championships m June I or July. Champion Tan Kirn Song will try to repeat last year's performance by winning both the three-ball and four- ball finals at the V.M.C.A.
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    • 25 8 AN official of the rfingaj pore Amateur Cycling Association said: "This .season we intend to hold more races, both on road J grass track."
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    • 31 8 A LOSS t& the Royal Singapore Golf Club have bmm the departures of three prominent personalities: Mrs. R. A. C. Cobley, Dr. t LaMlaw Thomson, and Mr. W J. Gibb.
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    • 19 8 A SENIOR Singapore Judo Club committee member emphasised that tJ. the club plans to arrangt more beginners' clas&es.
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    • 32 8 A softball fan at the t'.S. Consulate, sp< akui^ on behalf of Mr. Jim Klliot, answered that softball v.in taking a drubbing from the weather. "No softball until the rains stop.
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  • 313 9 pU-STOP NADKARNI PROVES WORLD CLASS BOMBAY, Monday. PAST bowler Gordon Rorke is down with food poisoning, so the Australians need every run they can get before the Indians bat a second time m the third Test here. It is a
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  • 46 9 picture. 0 JUST look at them so it's every man for himself and the other bloke. Three legged partners hop it out to the finishing line m a Junior Boys "A" division event at the Tamil sports yesterday. Free Press
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  • 177 9 ri bronze medal winners at the Tokyo, will play two hockey ore during the course of a MalaJanuary and February. 1 The Koreans will play ten he* during their tour. Against Singapore the first match will be on January 24 and the >econd on
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  • 14 9 Ii VMS > 1 1 S.I S.C. 1.30 i Festival Indian Indian BroPark.
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  • 25 9 TWO TITLES FOR FRASER iowe a\. I Maria I t rlier Truwomen's two more beat Eva Duldig he partnered g and Brian the mixed Reuter
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  • 20 9 I Guild beat .^urance a table Guild 3-0 3-0: Loim to Alluck Jin and Albert
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  • 125 9 |>ROMISE, a beautiful bred Australian gelding by Bob Cherry out of Mundus, should be a profitable middle distance performer. A must follow m any race over one mile or further. BRANTAS will probably do better over a longer journey. He gave me this impression when third m
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  • 299 9 dyg S^^^^^^^^^^«*J CALITTTA. Mon. R»manathan Krishnan of India beat Barry Mackay (United States) 7-5. 4-6, ft-3. 6-4 m the men's singles final of the Asian Lawn Tennis Championships here yesterday. Mixed doubles title i went to Naresh Kumar (I dia.
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  • 404 9 I TAMIL MEET A HAT-TRICK on the running track this was the feat yes- terday of S. Natarajan at the eighth annual Tamil Festival athletic championships held at j Jalan Besar Stadium. One after the other, he won all three men's events —100 yards. 220 yard.-
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  • 676 9 Ward rounds off the season with four fine victories the m:\y rrxit ku i;s ix review xf% 2^^^JB I_i^kJkJ ,&J ARTHUR Ward. Malaya's leading rider for 1959, rounded off the season with four winners at Penang yesterday, bringing his total to 83. Ward failed to reach Colin Tulloh's record of
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  • 332 9 Kuthu keeps his singles crown LAST year's champion. M. A. Kuthubdeen, retained his singles crown, when he beat S. G. Samy In straight sets m the final of the Tamil Festival badminton tournament at Malayan Motors courts over the weekend. Kuthubdeen beat Samy 15-12. 15-4. The men's doubles wa.« won
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  • 217 10 Indian papers discuss Peking's latest border Note Premature talks carry same risk as present deadlock NEW DELHI, Monday. PEKING may be prepared to barter the North-East Frontier Agency, administered by India, for the disputed Ladakh area, which China controls, suggests the Times of India. The
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  • 32 10 pi < to British-born rides on ai k high ahovt the* oir< v v she git displa> Mi ing frith i i tram Mills (m dons Olvn.nia Paul Paper
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  • 249 10 Arms cut is 'burning question' says Mr. K. AIOSCOW. Mon. The fl question of disarmament "is the most urgent, the most burning problem of the present time, and is indeed the question of questions," Mr. Khrushchev said m an interview with Senor Roberto Noble, director of the Argentine newspaper Clarin.
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  • 107 10 United States of Africa proposal by Mac? Report is discounted LONDON. Mon— A Sunday newspaper report that Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister, would propose a "dynamic new plan for a "United States of I entral Africa" during his forthcoming visit to the Central African Federation was officially discounted
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  • 25 10 A R AC AS -Venezuela). Mon. Twenty-one people have been arrested here In connection with an alleged attempt to ««^>*k— »v>^ roverr.ment.— Reuter
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  • 206 10 CONGO CLASH OVER TRIBAL LAND DISPUTE LEOPOLDVILLE, Monday. AIORE than 20 Africans have been wounded m A clashes over the weekend between the Lulua and Baluba tribes, the Belgian News Agency reported last night. There have been several arrests. A European woman teacher was stopped by a roving band and
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  • 57 10 Truffle kills 320 in U.S. VIEW YORK. Mon.— New -i Year traffic deaths m America wore 320 m three s up to yesterday afternoon, and may beat the reccrd of 409 three years ago. In addition, fires had claimed 49 lives and 67 people had died m miscellaneous acrid- nts,
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  • 126 10 HE GIVES AWAY CASH FOR THE JOY OF IT NEW YORK. Mon.—Columbia University yesterday received five million dollars (about $15 million Malayan), its biggest single gift from a living person from a man who said he found "a tremendous joy m giving." Columbia plans to use the money for an
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  • 71 10 br. and Mrs. Chee Cheong Seng who were wedded at the Singapore Registry. Dr. Chee, the eldest son of Madam Chee Choo Kce, is attached to the Singapore General Hospital. The bride, the former IVliss Lee Lian Choo. is a Kuala Lumpur teacher. The honeymoon is being spent
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  • 282 10 ONDON, Mon. The Sunday Pictorial yesterday offered £5,000 ($42,500) to anyone "except brasshats" for the best true wartime story. It said: "Generals, admirals and air marshals are banned the brasshats have already written enough about what happened from the day war broke out until V-day m
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  • 182 10 LAKENHEATH, (Suffolk) Monday. npHE first of 75 American fighter bombers capable of carrying nuclear bombs will fly to their new base here this week from France, where their atomic weapons cannot be stockpiled. The aircraft F-100C fighters of the 48th Wing of the United States Air Force m
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  • 169 10 T ONDON, Mon.— About 500 demonstrators marched from a nuclear protest meeting to the United States Embassy here yesterday. Amid chants of "ban the bomb" and "stop the tests/ they delivered a petition. Signed by leaders of the campaign for
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  • 176 10 TEHERAN, Monday. HPHE Iranian Foreign Ministry yesterday charged A neighbouring Iraq with aggression on the frontier and warned Iran would utilise "evt-rv possible means*' to vindicate its rights along the tense border. The detailed statement was the latest outbreak m the Iran-Iraq border feud that has resulted
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