The Singapore Free Press, 8 March 1960

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    18 1 m »mnm imimti is nmn about The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    BOLD THUGS GRAB $60,000
    138 1 Outrage m busy area: POLICE MAN ROADBLOCKS Eey take jewellery and ih after holding up tmshop towkay ruse, it gun, knives a mgjisr of the sale and stole a bundle of notes, believed to amount to $1,000. They also took jewellery from a bag m the
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    Lock icon TWO UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA MEN GET GRANTS FOR U.S. STUDY
    21 1 TWO UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA MEN GET GRANTS FOR U.S. STUDY i Cor.nct'd jert Ho. G< of r m ore. rded Reuter
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    Lock icon Rock fall kills 8
    11 1 ■RG. Tup died m a fa Reuter
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    Lock icon FORMER RAF NAN 'GAVE SECRETS TO REDS'
    330 1 FORMER RAF MAN 'GAVE SECRETS TO REDS' T ONDON, Tues. A former Royal Air Force jet pilot, on trial here for alleged breaches of the Official Secrets Act, was said yesterday to have given the Russians a list of all the American bases m Britain that he could remember. He
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    Lock icon Now a new US policy on the sales of natural rubber
    329 1 Now a new US policy on the sales of natural rubber WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE General Services Administration announced yesterday that it would continue ell rubber from the I.S. national stockpile of strategic materials. The GSA announcement said sales would continue under the authority contained m the Independent Offices Appropriation Act
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    Watch on pirates
    13 1 karta. i rhe mernment is on the mo pirates Borneo.
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    Lock icon Ben-Gurion leaves
    19 1 TLL AVIV. Tues. Mr. d Ben-Gurion, Prime r of Israel, left by air for the United Reuter
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    French artist dies
    23 1 ROANNE 'Central France), Tues.— The French painter, Jean Puy, one of the forerunners of Fauci^m. has died here aged 84.
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    Lock icon Kista Dan rescue
    17 1 CHRISTCHURCH, Tues.— A U.S. icebreaker reached the trapped Polar ship Kista Dan yesterday Reuter
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    MARKOVA'S DEBUT IN EASTERN DANCE
    86 1 MARKOVA'S DEBUT IN EASTERN DANCE I OXDON. Tues.— Alicia Markova. for many years one of the leading names of the English ballet stage, made her debut last night as an Eastern dancer. A sari-clad Miss Markova danced the traditional ai love poem "R-adka na" with Ram Gopal. leader of the
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    Lock icon GEORGETOWN POLICE READY TO QUELL TEST RIOTING
    162 1 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Tues (jT Extensive police precautions against no^ible rioting have been made for the tSur h i Test between the West Indies and England which starts here tomorrow. 8 "senior policr ofncial said many oolicp would be standing by to prevent
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    Go-getter wife Doris
    358 1 (1 PUSHED HIM') back with George (NOW A LAWYER) SINGAPORE, Tues.— It was the go-getter wife speaking. She smiled at her husband and said: "Now he is a lawyer." "I pushed him." added petite Doris, wife of George E. K. Choo. George and Doris returned to Singapore
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    Lock icon BANDITS KIDNAP 4 NEAR BORDER
    118 1 BANDITS KIDNAP 4 NEAR BORDER BANGKOK, Tues.— Police reported yesterday that a band of about 40 Communist terrorists kidnapped two merchants, one police lance corporal and one retired policeman m the Bettong area near the Malayan border on March 4. The terrorists placed a tre« trunk on the road and
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    MONEY-SPINNER NAZAKAT DIES ON BOARD SHIP
    90 1 MONEY-SPINNER NAZAKAT DIES ON BOARD SHIP By ALLAN LEWIS SINGAPORE, Tues.— Nazakat is dead. She died on board the steamer taking her to the Bhopal Stud m India where she was to have been covered by India's leading sire. My Sabu. Nazakat was shipped from Singapore on Feb. 20. She
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    Police officers in Saigon
    48 1 SAIGON. Tues.— Three senior Singapore police officers have arrived m Saigon for a four-day visit. They are Superintendent Tan Teck Kirn. Commandant of the Singapore Police Training School, Mr. Ratna^ingham, Chief of the Homicide Squad, and Mr. John Le Cain, Acting Senior Assistant Commissioner.
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    Mac is Chancellor
    21 1 LONDON. Tues.— Mr. Hajrold Macmillan wiU be m;- stalled as Chancellor of Ox- ford University on April 30.
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    Lock icon Jap in final
    18 1 WARSAW, Tups. Japanese pianist Hitoshi Kobayashi reached the final of the international Chopin competition. Reuter
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    Lock icon BOMB SKIMS A SCHOOL: 80 PUPILS ESCAPE WITH SHAKING
    76 1 BOMB SKIMS A SCHOOL: 80 PUPILS ESCAPE WITH SHAKING SYDNEY, Tues.-A Royal Australian Air Force Sabre jet fighter dro; a 25-lb. bomb while on a flight from Wilhamtown base yesterday narrowly missing a school when 80 children were at lessons. The bomb explodrd about 200 yards from the school at
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    Dr. Goh leaves for ECAFE talks
    46 1 PAY A LEBAR. T Singapore's Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Km« Si left for Bangkok this mornlng to attend the 16th n. ing of the United Nat! Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East i duled to begin tomorrow.
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    Quake in Italy
    21 1 FLORENCE, Tues— A Itrong earthquake rocked mou villages near Florence y< day. There were no casualties or damage.
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    UNIT TRUST PRICE
    11 1 Managers* selling prii<» today $1.19. buying price $1.14.
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    Stock Exchange begins week on a quiet note
    693 2 5 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. ■pHK Malayan Stock Exchange opened the week very quietly yesterday and conditions generally were without any particulai feature. The dollar rubber index rose over one point again to 258.67 with eight gains led l>\ Benta's ir>.l cents and Kuala
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      115 2 LONDON. March 7. Friday Today k RUBBER No. 1 HSS c.i.f. European ports Mir Apr. 13 16 33 11 1« < RUBBER No. 1 RSS 1 spot 34 J 34 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms Apr 33 3/4 33 1 1 ir, May i 2
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      New York Prices
      57 2 NEW YORK. March 7. Friday Today TIN Strait! spot 100 73 100 62 TIN future Strait* Contract TONE: SALES RUBBER Futurtt Mar *.i 4?i May M TONE Easitr. SALES: 44 lets. No. 1 RSS Mar. landtd pnct 4<)| 4"« COFFEE: Future* B Contract Mar. 36. M* Above
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      Dow Jones Averages
      29 2 NEW YORK. March 7. Friday Today 30 Industrials H Hi»4 uj 20 Railroads 141 >*:? 40 Domestic Bonds U 15 Utilities 35 Stocks Composite Averages 201 Si
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      U.S. Pepper
      31 2 Ma if and a and a -.van ing r .->»»,- larch ■hlpmei ak un.juor.-d. Muntok rh:!, spot and awaiting r.-l.as.- S3. float Marcti shijimt Abow prices quotrd m p»r lb.
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      Copra Coconut Prices
      75 2 LONDON March 7 COPRA Fnday T d Ci f. UK North delivered weight per long ton Mar. COPRA, Straits e.i.f. UK North En ropean ports fltli trerod freight par lortK ton Mar. Apr. COCONUT OIL crude I 90 Straits c.i.f. European parts m bulk per lon* ton
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    UP 16 DOWN 16 UNCHANGED 147
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    Hong Kong prices
    75 2 HONG KONG Monday. Cloing prices here today were: FYiday Today H. ft S. Banking; Corporation 51.28.T $1,305 395 6*1.310 e.s sales Union Ins. Canton 1100 00 sioo.oo buyers «tS 104 00 sellers Wheelock Mardei > s 7.40 ft* 740 S 725 >ales 730 fales HKong phone $36.25
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    The Budget next month restrains buyers in industrial market
    135 2 The Budget next month restrains buyers in industrial market LONDON. Tuesday. JI HAS been a fairly satisfactory day m the stock markets and although there has, been no rush to buy for the new account which is the first of the stock exchange year, a certain amount of selective buying
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    Wall Street
    75 2 YEW YORK: The market closed heavy with liber-ally-distributed losses ranging to one point or more. Pressure continued right up to the close with vulues around the day's lows. An opening buying spurt pushed values higher, but the selling reaction came quickly and values were mixed m the first
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    Lock icon Banana takes a dip, cuts cost
    32 2 XKW \ORK. lues. Bananas dipped m an antimould solution ran be shipped from tropical ports to Kurope and Asia, unrefrigerated and m ordinary rarso vessels.- Reuter
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    175 2 CHIPS lying alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Neptunia 1/2, Donai 4/5, Utrecht 6A, Karsik 6/7. Karachi 8/9, Benloyal 10 11, Majula 13. J;m Matejko 15/16. Castleville 18. Choko Maru 19, R«ngam N. Wall 2. Serdang N. Wall 3, Tronoh N. Wall
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    $500 MUST BE WON EVERY WEEK
    12 3 FREE ENTRY CONTEST -SEE PAGE 12
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    Riddle of the 'silent' chickens
    33 3 WHOLE COOPS OF FOWLS STOLE* at mGHT BUT OWNERS HEARD NO NOISE •ERb: DOPE RAIDS m is of on- ol igs i> .ree ♦Vo noise '^Possible the big
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    Lock icon Language forces 21 families to seek fresh lands abroad
    163 3  - Language forces 21 families to seek fresh lands abroad BOB PERIES By SINGAPORE. Tues. The Burghers of Ceylon are faced with the choice of either integrating *h the Sinhalese "d lose your ntity, or you 'quit c country to quit. said Mr Vern Francis Milhi a b man who. towith
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    A CALL TO USE LOCAL ANIMAL EXPERTS
    206 3 A CALL TO USE LOCAL ANIMAL EXPERTS BUKIT TIMAH, Tues. Dr. D.S. Johnson, the acting head of the Zoology Department at the Singapore Division of the University of Malaya, wants the State authorities here to make greater and better use of local zoologists. Dr. Johnson urged this when asked what
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    Anniversary parade
    36 3 SINGAPORE. Tue>. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Che Yusof bin Lshak. will take the salute at the third an- niversary parade of the Sin- gapore Infantry Regiment at i the Ulu Pandang Camp, on Saturday.
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    500 latest educational books put on display at the varsity
    208 3 1U KIT TIMAH. Tuesday. \ii; PETEH HAXG, South-Easi Asm reLfl presentative of Prentice Hall International, Xe\i York, is now giving a display of 500 books higher technology, science, education and cocial^cience al Union House, University of Malaya, (Juny Koad. Mr.
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    Gipsy music on the radio
    56 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Radio Singapore's English service will present gipsy music m the programme "continental music at 8.15 pm today The music will be played by Julai Tan. and Susheela Dcvi (violin. Gus Steyn <P ia ™> Val Ortega and R«\*ldo :cha <clarinet» Ti b pr
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    Law and world disputes
    416 3  -  IAN MOK-AI A SPORE LAWYER QUESTIONS THE USE OF LEGAL MEANS TO SETTLE POLITICAL SQUABBLES By SINGAPORE, Tues. Whal role (lv lawyers and judges play m settling international disputes? A visiting Quaker lawyer, who said last week m Singapore that lawyers and judges could do more
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    'STA DIDN'T ASK US TO PROMOTE TOURISM'
    111 3 'STA DIDN'T ASK US TO PROMOTE TOURISM' KUALA LUMPUR, Tu«->. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry yesterday denied that the Singapore Tourist Association had approached them tor co-operation m promoting tourism m this area. A spokesman for the Ministry told the Free Press that so far they had not heard
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    General leaves
    30 3 i SINGAPORE. Tues. Ma- ;or-General W.G.H. Pike. Chiet of Staff. Far East Land Forces, will leave for Indonesia today on a four-day visit. -He will return on Saturday.
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    PUASA... AND ITS A NIGHTLY BAZAAR
    100 3 /^EYLANG. Tues. The \J quiet Malay residential district of Geylang Serai is teeming with hawkers at night during this Puasa month. They set up stalls on both sides of the mile-long road. A wide variety of articles are on sale including eatables, toys, tinned
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    Probe into cement dumping charges
    62 3 Probe into cement dumping charges KUALA LUMPUR. 1 The Frdt .-ailment i.s currying out nations Into th clumping of Chinese and Japane ni. A Government spokesn >aid hoped that th. would establish wh< dumping nt. The Mimst < )m.merce and Industry, would ion und Dumj; and Subsidies Ordinance if dtunpii
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      61 3 6.45 Sunset serenad*: fii3 Announcen, 6.55 Sggapc^ share marker report; <00 Trie n^u«i- 7 10 NeviV.alk. -is The V of thecom- 7 30 Melomaii law— A and memories: 8^00 Learn lay 'repeat of Le^ n ,q 8.15 Continental musical*. 8.30 Educating Arcliie: 9.0» W» D< 9To Newstallc: I^J ooint. produced
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    ONE HOUR OF COLD TERROR
    346 4 Girl tells court how she took photo from room where a struggle took place All told me: 'Forget the whole thing 4 LONDON. Tues. FOR an hour a beautiful 20-year-old Swedish girl struggled with a man m his hostel room, the magistrates at Acton, London,
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    Gromyko: 'Our condolences'
    66 4 MOSCOW. Tues. Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Rua Foreign Minister, has sent a message of condolence to the Cuban Foreign Minister. Senor Raul Roa, over Friday's explosion of the French ship, La Courbe. m Havana. The telegram said: "We deeply share the sorrow of the families of those
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    More refugee aid planned
    50 4 LONDON. Tues. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, said yesterday that the Government would examine the question of making a further Government grant to the World Refugee Year Appeal Fund before this ends on May 31. He was answering questions m the House of Commons.
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    Lock icon The 'Vogue' opens new era in bouffant and curling styles
    65 4 The 'Vogue' opens new era in bouffant and curling styles photo. Parisian master hairdresser. Antonio, has gone to war >„ nst the chignon and the wig;. He has launched a new style tailed "Vojjue" for the Spring, using the technique of "fashioned" hair in bouffant and curling styles. Here is
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    NOW THE DOGS GET A UNION CHARTER
    165 4 NOW THE DOGS GET A UNION CHARTER SYDNEY, Tues. One of Australia's unions is trying to organise watchdogs into an industrial force— and give them a charter of rights. Its officials complain that watchdogs have replaced watchmen who are members of the union at many establishments m Sydney. The Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon 'Best Book' award
    32 4 NEW YORK, Tues— Eduardo (Eddie) L. Martellno, the Philippine Press Attache m New York, has been awarded $100 iMs33oi m a '"best book" contest conducted by Pageant Press. U.P.I.
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    Nazi purge begins
    349 4 ONE-MAN CRUSADE AGAINST FORMER HITLER MEN IN GOVT. SERVICE BUILDS UP TO A NATIONAL CLEAN-UP "JHK Nazi past of leading men m Ihe German civil service and judiciary is being investigated. BONN. Tues. This was announced by the German Foreign Minister, Herr von Brentano, m a letter
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    Baby-sitting ...tax man dips into pocket
    351 4 Baby-sitting ...tax man dips into pocket SC FIVE NEW YORK, Tues.— Baby-sitting is a recognised way for teenage American girls to earn pin-money and they're gold-plat-ed pins. Five hours' baby-sitting m New York costs Msls to Msl7. But there was bad news this morning for these young capitalists. From now
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      150 4 SncLL PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITIONS The Shell Companies of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya are sponsoring two similar photographic competitions with separate prizes for each territory. Photographers residing m Singapore should submit prints t»> the Shell Company of Singapore, and photographers m the Federation, to the Shell Company of the Federation
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      171 4 HOLES? ™> IN THIS :.x k i" A BUSINESSMAN m Nuremberg, German) taken pity on t! and has iitted footplates the bis grill m-i In th< pavement outside h\- si No more nidi h<-< and snapped "IT. no mnn stumble no inorr tui^i iiMfi lin v a i it." he
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      384 4 BORN today, you have a ponding paragraph. Let your living and you wui end the restrong will and make birthday star be your daily ward k something extra special, an aggressive executive, guide. Virgo <aur. 24-Sept. 23 V >ii are a fine organiser and tomorrow Thls ls your day for
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    big black beetle menace...
    194 5 E TT ESTATE BE^DB^ nr atEEpy^ tAWLy INSECTICIDES FAIL TO HALT THE NIGHTLY INVASION: CALL FOR ACTION SENNETT ESTATE, Tuesday. RESIDENTS m Sennett Estate are complaining that millions of black beetles that invade their estate every night are becoming a general nuisance. They have appealed to
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    Razak to speak on land policy
    56 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Dato Abdul Razak. the Minister for Rural Development will meet Dato Hassan bin' Yunos. the Mentri Besar of Johore. Dato Rahman Musa. the State Secretary and members of the Execut.ve Council on Saturday. It is expected that Dato Razak will address
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    Lock icon SPENDING TIME-AND THESE GIRLS DO IT IN A GENEROUS WAY
    29 5 picture. r spriHlinu Pn-ttv Rosanna Lye, (extreme left) r pirk v her tuo friends do their purcha* Free Press
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    $2.5 MIL. PAID OUT AFTER ACCIDENTS
    118 5 $2.5 MIL. PAID OUT AFTER ACCIDENTS I/UALA LUMPUR, Tues. There wire 11,489 industrial accidents m Malaya last year, figures released yesterday by the Ministry of Labour reveal. A total of $2,430,997 was paid out as compensation by employers of the injured workers. The Ministry's monthly report for January says that
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    homes boost Furniture business
    7 5 homes boost Furniture business Ie L$t ai£ccted
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    Rotary annual election
    66 5 STAMFORD, Tucs. The Singapore Rotary Club is to hold its annual general meettomorrow at the Cathay Hotel to elect a new committee for this year. A spoKesman ot the club told the Free Press that two members from the in-coming committee would be selected to represent the
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    The Scouts' fund-raising fun fair attracts 10,000 people
    226 5  - The Scouts fund-raising fun fair attracts 10,000 people EDNA TAN By SINGAPORE. Tues 3 lO.Otk j on top tit and the cries r ol the n-ups :id a just enough to the various scout mid not accom- modate the day 6 lairrs. lit people were to the road and had
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    THE CROWD AT THE FAIR
    18 5 THE CROWD AT THE FAIR THE 10,000 who packed the premises of tin- Scout in-udqiiarters m lemenceau Avenue.
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    Student envoy
    32 5 BUKIT TIMAH. Tues. Lnche Omar bin Hashim will represent the University of Malaya Students Union. Singapore, at the Asian Regional Co-operation Seminar to be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday.
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    A $5,000 water bill for Johore Govt.
    50 5 JOHORE BAHRu. Tues.— ln addition to buying drinking wrater from Singapore for •Johore Bahru. the State Government also has to buy water for Gema.s Bahru. on the state's northern border, from Negri Sembilan. Last year the water .biil for Gemas Bahru was $5,000.
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      74 5 Brv John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson Dy Lee valk and Phil Davis L WAIT! kVHAT SOMBBOPY SAWVOu/Y WHO 6K1MES SAW YOU, J OF JULIET By St3n Dpake toy Chic Young I n 1 1 IrcYOUKNOwYrvOUMeANl fi M|i||H'( THATS i^HATl'I E DAGna/OOD- < VOU MISLAID-/ V '"MA I M£AN -> /<JeSMR.
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    BIRTH
    6 6 limiim BALLARO To Lorfen a-
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    DEATH
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      Holidays for all in the sun
      193 6 Holidays for all in the sun AUR warmest congratulations to Mr. Van Chong Lan. a clerk living m Queenstown, who is the latest winner m the Free Press series of word puzzle competitions. Young Mr. Van (he is 28) is going to make excellent use of his $500 prize. For
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      Partnership in Africa
      140 6 THE draft constitution for Ghana looks to a republican system of government, and there are strong suggestions that it would like to remain m the Commonwealth after the change. There need be no difficulty about this, as the Indian precedent bears witness. But it is also proposed
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    Those supply bases
    32 6  -  Cummings by 44 Daddy— l thought you'd stopped fighting the last war f (Britain has voiced .strong opposition to a West Germun proposal to build supply bases m Spain).
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    CYCLONE!
    413 6 JOHN ANTHONY asks: Can science control vile whims of nature? A CYCLONE strikes the British colony of Mauritius, leaving its usual trail o[' havoc, disaster and misery. And we are all left to wonder il" science so concerned with the affairs of other planets cannot temper, if not control,
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    The shame of Britain's SLUM SCHOOLS
    878 6 RECENTLY the Free Press published a two-part report on slum offices m Britain. Today ROBERT MILNE-TYTE directs attention to a bigger scandal. \yiTH a Bill toabol ish slum offices on its wnv through Parliament it is time MPs turned their attention to p much
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    JAMES CAMERO
    518 6 TODAY'S story of the Angry Young Priest and the Devil, with which I am about to defied your attention from the interminable s ;i^i. of Cyprus, is a Rood example of nature imitating art, since it is straight Don Camillo. In that Little World you recall, the Church
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    fire! Clerk raced off to see...and saw wn home in flames
    49 7 fire! Clerk raced off to see. ..and saw wn home in flames LOSE HOMES IN MIDDAY PLANK-ZINC HUTS RAZED a tire nearby only to discover that started m Kampong Boyan, Gurney Road, v plank and zinc huts and resulted m 12 c being made homeless. ill safe v acquitted
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    You are looking lovely today
    26 7 LOVELY Miss Helen Salvery, 17. Johore Bahru. She has |usr left school and is hoping to go m for higher studies.
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    Two nominations for studies
    22 7 ROI N ROAD. Tues.Governn.' about hips :e study rch next year. Tfc will b e rch wo a
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    'EXTEND RUNWAY FOR JETS' SAY EXPERTS
    281 7 'EXTEND RUNWAY FOR JETS' SAY EXPERTS OAYA LEBAR, Tues.— An American sixman Jet survey team, which was m Singapore earlier this year, has drawn up a detailed report to improve facilities for the operation- of jets at Paya Lebar airport. The report is now being studied by the Director of
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    A year's jail for threats
    78 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Koh Ah Tor was yesterday sen- I tenced to 12 months jail for criminally intimidating two hawkers. Ong Yee Kheng. and Yong Cheong Seng, at Havelock Poad on Dec. 12 last year. Koh threatened the haw- kers with injury to prevent them from
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    Ordered to pay maintenance
    35 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Law. rence Lee Pek Hock, a clerk, was yesterday ordered to pay $80 a month as maintenance for his two children, living with their mother, Alice Neo Kirn Neo.
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    10,000 DEMAND: WE WANT LIGHTS
    211 7 S'ERANGOON, Tues.— About 10 000 people who live m about 2 000 houses m the north-east, north-u.st and south-west sections ot rangoon Garden Estate. int to know wh\ street lights have not been milled near their homeet lights were installed m the south-east section three
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    MISSED THE SUN
    89 7 Back home after two years with friendly English people' THE English people are so friendly. "We did not miss much except the sun/ said Mrs. H. M. Jeremiah m Singapore yesterday. Mrs. Jeremiah, the wife of the Second Secretary to the Malayan High Commissioner m Britain, returned
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    Contraband charge: Housewife freed
    63 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Tan Shao Keow, a housewife, was yesterday aquitted on a charge of possessing 32 lb of dutiable tobacco found m an open yard behind a hut m j Changi Road on the night of I Jan. 8. Mr. M. Coomaraswa- my. the magistrate, said
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    Tea: S'pore traders accused of move to corner mart
    200 7 Tea: S'pore traders accused of move to corner mart KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. FEDERATION tea merchants are to protest against an attempt by certain Singapore merchants to monopolise imports of Chinese tea. An emergency meeting was held by the Federation Tea j Merchants' Association m Kuala Lumpur during the weekend to
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    Court told of bottle attack
    80 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. A youth, Ibrahim bin Abdullah, I was yesterday acquitted of causing grievous hurt to a man, Lee Soo Men, of Geylang Road, on the night of Feb. 1, by striking him with a bottle and fracturing his arm. The court was told that
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    11 are fined for traffic offences
    68 7 SINGAPORE. Tuea.— Eleven people were tinea Sl5 each m the First Traffic Magistrate's Court yesterday for failing to furnish particulars of drivers who had driven their cars. They were Madam Tan Hwee Lan, Peng Kirn Soon, Low Kok Leong. Ng Pat Tat. Teo Chwee
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    Union ready to bring efficiency to rubber industry
    184 7 Union ready to bring efficiency to rubber industry KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The N lonal Union of Plantation Workers is prepared to collaborate fully with the New Malayan Rubber Fund Board m making the rubber industry efficient and prosperous, a spokesman of the union said today. But he added- "We would
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    Music society officials
    61 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. At the Singapore Musical Society's annual general meeting last month, the following were elected the working committee for 1960: Chairman: Mr. John Ede. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. John Frank, Secretary: Mrs. p. G. Khew, Committee: Mrs. A. Akbar. B. Harrisson. Tay Lee Howe. Miss Louise Cheng.
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      302 7 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS Bl KIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: Table tennis. body building, football, Horary 4 p.m. .TOO CIIIAT YOUTH CLUB:Table tennis, indoor games 4 p.m.; badminton 5 p.m. YUKING YOUTH (LIB: Table tennis 7 p.m.; English and Chinese classes 7.30 p.m. SINGAPORE JUDO CLUB: Beginners 7.30 p.m. to 8.30
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      85 7 DAILY CROSSWORD CLIMES ACROSS 1. Feral flora? (4. 7). 8* Got off to an excellent start. and went one better (8). 9. Role returned as something that mteht be sprung 14). 10. Open out the fibres as a jest? (5). 13. Grain found in a better icebox 1 4 >
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      210 7 24. Delia, penniless, was the pen name of the essayist <4>. 25. The heir Ls. presumably «8). 26. Showing respectful compliance from need, if later 1 1 LUES DOWN 2. Creep forward in the small rcta <4'. 3. Frequent partner to dig <5). 4 Reels about and puils faces <5».
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    A smile...arms waved and Peruvians became my friends
    475 8 A smile... arms waved and Peruvians became my friends I COULD NOT SPEAK SPANISH AND THE FAMED FOOTBALLERS KNEW NO ENGLISH. SINGAPORE WENT Ihe Peruvian footballers Ihe morning after llu 1 nigh! they beal Sin^i1. I! w.is ;i burning bright Sunday morning, and after they had been to church, most
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    THE NEW ELITE
    973 8  -  SIMON JAMES WHO ARE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES NOWADAYS? f;dgfkgh; by TONY ARMSTRONC-jONES. who is to marry Princess Margaret, is an outstanding example of the young men who make up The New Elite. Who are The New Elite? They have "arrived" on
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    Succes secre
    177 8 Succes secre JUNE FIELD meets model and says th* hope for every p^ gg';flh;fdkhl JAKE heart all covered you <;• beauty to be year-old Ma successful new every fashion m; She told me: "I've go; teeth, a crooked freckles, and unruly hair that has straightened month!" Yet 23 year olc.
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    ET DIAL AND BE URE OF CCESS IN KITCHEN
    352 9 ET DIAL AND BE URE OF CCESS IN KITCHEN I m m M fl rl Aiiß P^S^ for eveiv vvomeui jf;hjgj;j,'jg/gh; warm plates or keep :aeal hot. A casserole with a glas* ran also be used as a The Selectrol appliances may be from MAR DEN CO •rchard Road. WARM
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    The Oriental influencein grey and White
    88 9 The Oriental influencein grey and White •T h c Oriental influence m fashion is shown m this latest creation from London featuring three quarter length sleeves m kimono style. Model Jean M a I c omson wears a dress m grey and white checks. A smart touch —the big black
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    Give yourself a golden tan
    77 9 If you are feeling like something that has been washed up by the tide, give yourself a dose of heavy golden make-up. Put on a healthy tan (even if it comes out of a box) and top it with a good coating of deep sun
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    Lovely to look at
    402 9  - Lovely to look at JOY MENG ghj;dg,h;gk;h m I do envy girls with smooth alive looking skins writes Maureen, of Singapore, 16. Unfortunately mine is dry and flaky^ Please tell me what to do? fTHIS is quite common and L there Is no need to worry You must make up
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    Very different! Her 'Country Captain' is tops
    429 9 Very different! Her 'Country Captain is tops WINNING RECIPES YfRS. E. PYE, of 11, Mt. Pleasant Drive, SingaiTXpore, 11, sends EVE a recipe which she says is very different from the "Country Captain" made with curry ingredients. For her recipe she wins first prize of $10 plus a $10 Nestle
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    KEEP CUTLERY NEAT IN THIS TRAY
    41 9 H HERE is a compact cutlery tray m plastic which will add gaiety to your kitchen. Called the Rubbermaid, it is available m several colours. It measures 12 m. by 14 m. and costs $8.40.
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    SHOPPING Centre
    1093 10 SHOPPING Centre t gHOPPING CENTRE brings you every Tuesday and Friday the good buys available m the shops. There seems to be no lack of good products and ideas m Singapore these days. Some of them you'll find here. WHEN SHOPPING IN THE High Street don't forget to call over
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    Lock icon W. India name Test me
    111 10 W. India name Test me In Walcott, Worrell J Out: SolomonTjursTjj W EST INDIES i I this mormim .unrinlli the Fourth T The mat Clyde Walcott's ftrst series. Frank Worn ankle but is now c Joe SoIoitk Nurse and h down trom th< drew the Thira Kingston. Tney are re;
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    Horse take the track
    8 10 Horse take the track I Kept I March*
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    Best since Hutton and Washbrook
    58 10 Best since Hutton and Washbrook vl olin oudi Puilar are t:nglan< openers since Len Hu and yril Washbr. Skipper Peter M this op derful for Engla .1 toget. a?ai. Au Lea year." he added. Trutman ha> di^pi off-spinner I)a\< \.i« the head of the avera. O M Trueman Allen Greenhouph
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    Schools fight a thrilling fin
    12 10 DASIR PANJANG soccer champ. when they I
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      JOE HOCK IS CHAMP OF MASON DIXIE
      102 10 JOE HOCK IS CHAMP OF MASON DIXIE BALTIMORE. Joe Hcm world badm.: 1 won the II ment here He beat d pion Don Dav, 15-1. 15-.Y MADRAS India b nam 5 1 at table U NEW YORK. A/ son will pla.. Open lawn U ment. when LONEK Three c 1
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    CHAMPS FOR SEVEN UNBROKEN YEARS
    50 11 r mmfl n BUKIT TIMAH, Tuesday. name Ansrlo-Chinese School is a byword m athletics. They have a record of winning the Inter-School Sports for seven years m succession, years r the ncr .rnpions re Is a .ced m B with the top be red tc
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    84 11 CHEE SIEW GHEE HAS HIS SIGHTS ON ROME OLYMPICS sf/\vr<)X(..— Chee Siew Ghee, 17, of Chung Cheng High I ■I\ School has set his sights on the Rome Olympics Chang Cheng's best swimmer, and one of the State's* gprotnising sturs, this youngster is aiming to make the* i;rade for his
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    KNOCKOUT TOURNEY FOR 58
    76 11 KNOCKOUT TOURNEY FOR 58 P-. Hua :e their all wri usly Players en tra: chool gymnasium. em--58 teams, and a knockout competi- ie school hopes to form a ide to compete m the competition. HER school cone g on basketball is R idle. They; ike Poh Hock nd Poo Check
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    NEW NAME IN STATE SOFTBALL
    60 11 I circles is the iPatrick's Sn ot H!L of St. J^JPJJ. 2 year, the Sham- rocks will be entering the Softball League In April. Patricks hope to gain Their training programme and .keenly folI me arnegie coat Subramaniam Ist t man; Low Teck Ngap-2nd lUlam
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    94 11 (I .*>. My. 3— 6 F. Won by: P. sh. hd.. I Time: lmin. 16 I!. .">. Imv. 2— 6 F. Won by: 21, 2. Time: lmin. 15 4 5. (i. 5. Div. I—6F.1 6F. Won by: 1. nk.. nk. Time: lmin 15 4 5 Ci.
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    170 11 EVERY STUDENT MUST TAKE PART IN SPORT X-COUNTRY CHAMPS BUKIT TIMAH. Tuesda /CHINESE High School have been champions at the Chinese Ii hool sports for the last 18 years, ever since such meets began. Mr Lim Tong Loo, the Sports Master, said that this success was largely due
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    High hopes for thrower Dawn
    114 11 r *~^r PASIR PAN JANG. ALEXANDRA Secondary Modern has big hopes for Javelin-thrower Dawn Tighe. She has been m consistent training. Coach Mr. Nicol believes she will do well this season. Last year. Dawn was placed wonder Kulraj is topsecond m the Combined SfOrer Schools
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    190 12  -  HARRY CHIA Why waste a year? asks Colombo Plan candidate PRE-MEDICAL COURSE IN AUSTRALIA -EVEN IF THEY HOLD THE H.S.C. By Singapore, Tuesday SINGAPORE students who want to study medicine m Australia must take the firstyear pre-medical course at universities there. This requirement luis conic us a
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    Editor finds S'pore so pleasant
    36 12 Editor finds S'pore so pleasant SINGAPORE, Tues.— Eric Dumbleton. editor-in-chief of the Auckland Star, ar- Ed In Singapon n his way to national Pn Institute conferen Tokyo. ate. 3 58. Advice aurop." blel red ion hfghkhkl;hgh
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    Lock icon 'U.S. losing World War Three'
    41 12 WASHINGTON. Tues.— Mr. Thomas G. Lanphier. who recently resigned as a leading missile company executive m protest against American defence policies, told a coneressional committee today that the U.S. is already "losins: World War Three."— Reuter
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    23 12 BELFAST Northern Ireland), Tues. An airliner I carrying 48 people, landed i .safely here yesterday after developing undercarriage trouble.
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    182 12 ROYALTY AT SERVICE FOR COUNTESS LONDON, Tues.— The Duke of Edinburgh represented Queen Elizabeth, who is still confined to Buckingham Palace after the birth of their third child, at a memorial service for Countess Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey yesterday. The Duke, hatless and in civilian clothes, arrived with his mother.
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    29 12 KABUL. Tues.— Mr. Mohammed Daud Khan. Afghan Prime Minister, said yesterday there was no last-minute hitch to the signing of the joint. Afghan-Soviet communique last week.
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    190 12 HOLLYWOOD. Tuesday. VI'tiOSLAV-BORN \h. Milko Skofic said here today tlmt he and his wife, (iiiui Lollcbrigida. intend settling m Canada because "I am tired of being a niijn without n countrw" He said he first tried to become ar. Italian citizen several year* ago
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    70 12 LONDON. Tues. Mr. Robert Johnson, adviser on canning and packaging to the Ministry oi Agriculture. Fisheries and Food, will leave London lor Singapore on March 15 as a British delegate to the session of the working party on small-scale industries and handicraft marketing. On this
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    27 12 GAZA. Tues. A United Arab Republic official said yesterday that "neither American money nor imperialist support" can save Israeli Premier Ben-Gurion "from certain defeat."— U.P.I.
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    164 12 $19 million blaze -said to be work of arsonists RANGOON, Tuesday. A FIRE which swept the Irrawaddy Delta town of Vandoon gutted 1,500 homes, causing damage estimated al 30 million ky:its (about $19 million), according lo reports reaching here yesterday. Most ol the houses were built of bamboo and went
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    23 12 ROME. Tues. Japanese 1 film starlet. Haida Horiuche. was m the hospital yesterday recovering from an overdose of sleeping pills.
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    52 12 LONDON. Tues. —Princess Margaret and Mr. Anton> Armstrong-Jones celebrated his 30th birthday quietly >esterday after the Princess had attended a memorial service for the late Countess Mountbatten. The Princess and her fiance linch at Clarence House and there was 1 a small birthday dinner party at
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    22 12 RIO DE JANEIRO. Tu< A violent weekend storm which lashed four Brazilian states killed at least 35 people.
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    24 12 GIBRALTAR, Tues. RAF men stationed here have sent a gift of 10.000 cigarettes to survivors of the Agadir earth- quake. Reuter
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    15 12 ACCRA. Tliea Air: leaders will meet to discuss a nuclear test ban.— Reuter
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      230 12 NEWS HAS BEEN Received from Ceylon that Mr. M. W. H. De Silva, Q.C., one time Minister of Justice m the Ceylon Cabinet, has passed away peacefully on Monday, 7th March, 1960. The funeral will take place at Colombo on Wednesday, 9th March, according to Buddhist Rites. As a Mark
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