The Singapore Free Press, 16 March 1960

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  • 18 1 [HE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 61 1  - Two close more to follow VELVIN CHAN trytry SINGAPORE. Wad Ltd., a multi-million dollar i ha- been a household word m jewellery for the past delias voluntarily suspended learh years. surprised lo find its dooi s written m Chinese on red s voluntary suspension. winding-up of Seng Bee id another
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  • 229 1  -  LAN MOK-AI ROYSTON LAZAROO 2O WITNESSES HAVE GIVEN EVIDENCE SO FAR-PUBLIC GALLERY PACKED AS USUAL By and SINGAPORE. Wednesday. THIS morning the sixth day of the Hicks court-martial the prosecution closed its case and Staff Sergeant Lucien Hoy Hicks, 39, REME, charged with murdering
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  • 31 1 7 years later family forgave, the law didn't >nan .md ridbrotht'i ;rned h ted Sku appeared .arged with harged on MS7 CO irt toid that making -kiw waa pay it.- Reuter
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  • 17 1 LONDON. Wed. The Club of Great Britain to adopt four orphans ot Ur earthquake.
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  • 125 1 NO SILVER MEDAL FOR CHAMP AND THAT'S FINAL HELSINKI. Wed.— Ingemar Johansson, the world heavyweight champion, has been told that he will not receive a silver Olympic medal for reach: the 1952 Olympic Games heavy-weight final at Helsinki and that's final. The decision was taken j n-rday at a meeting
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  • 22 1 JAKARTA. Wed—The Indonesian Veterans' Department has received 10 t Scats from the United States Governments international co-operation administration. Reuter.
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  • 146 1 England loses two stars for the West Indies Test GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Wed. The M.C.C. Test team here loses two of its stars for the tilth and last match against West Indies. The England captain, Peter May. and his wife flies home on Saturday. He suffers a reopening operation scar.
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  • 21 1 ROME. Wed— The Pope will break tradition by proclaiming a saint m St. John's basilica instead of St. Peter's.
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  • 14 1 MANILA, Wed.— lndonesian and Philippines army and intelligence officers are studying counter-subversion methods
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  • 14 1 TOKYO, Wed. Books stolen from West Germany have been found m Kyoto.
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  • 50 1 \iiiKIIF (Uabama). Wrd.-The phantom gardener U M V \lo».ilr County courthouse has struck again. f th< KS» So Officials noticed that the lawn of the x ln In hiiilding was sproutins a nealthy crop of L W t^nss^>C JSSba VcUon is bursting forth with a'irop radish^ U.P.I.
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  • 36 1 WASHINGTON, Wed.— U.S. troops at White Sands missile range, New Mexico, yesterday fired a ''Redstone" missile equipped with a television camera which can send back Dictures of the damage caused Reuter by the missile.-
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  • 28 1 BEDFORD. (Massachusetts). Wed.— British French and American scientists are making a map of the moon, showing its contours as seen on its surface. Reuter
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  • 348 1 Blow to Chinese community's way of investing spare cash Moss and wife part— no big row, but the strain has built up for some months, she says FREE PRESS SPECIAL REPORT LONDON. Wed. RACING driver Stirling Moss and Iris 24 year-old wife Katie have separated. The parting,
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  • 91 1 CANNIBALS THREATEN PATROL IN PAPUA PORT MORESBY. Wed. Cannibals attacked an administration patrol In uncivilised jungle country m Western Papua early this month, officials said here yesterday. None of the pa"trol was hit. The report received from the patrol said the Cannibals fired arrows but were scattered by a volley
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  • 6 1 STOP PRESS HICKS tyhgfh U.P.I. fghfgh
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  • 10 1 Managers prices today .selling $122. buying $1.15.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 135 1 a GOOD NEWS! X•% TO ALL DRUMMERS _Jg PREMIER"" f^ e wor d supreme quality drum maker hos appointed us their sole agents and we ore now able to supply Premier and Olympic Drum Outfits at very moderate prices. -g£,w Do drop m and have a look fmS l^ at
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    • 15 1 VAN lll\ FOR FIXE IURXITCni 136/142. Orchard Roftd S'porc I Teh: *****. 225W A *****
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  • 432 2 Buyers now ready to meet high prices PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS OF THE UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVESTMENTS SINGAPORE, Wednesday. pHKKK was a better sentiment on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday with more interest displayed and buyers more willing to meet the higher prices asked. Steady rubber
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  • 349 2 Round the World Market Prices note: All prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, March 15. Yesterday Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports Mar "16 34 3 Apr 34 11 34 11G RUBBER NO. 1 RSS Spot 34 3 S 34 316 RUBBER No. 1 RSS
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  • 47 2 i Sungei Matang will pay 15 per cent LONDON Sungei Matan^ Rubber Estate Ltcis. profit lor 1959 totalled £8.023 (against C 4.621) bclore tax of £1700 i£3o6 I it also declared first and final dividend oi 15 per cent income tax (five per cent m 1958j.
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  • 48 2 TV company's cash bid for Wembley LONDON: Associated Rediffusion, a leading British television company, has made a cash take-over bid for the shares of Wembley Stadium Ltd. The Wembley directors have decided to recommend the offer. worth £2.677.500 (about $23 mil.) for acceptance by ihe shareholders.— Reuter
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  • 139 2 Tin-in-concentrates production uo LONDON: On the basis of figure> .^u far available, world mine product ion of tin-in-con-centrates In 1959 (exclud Russia but including mainland i Ina) are estimated at 138.--tons. The 1959 estimate compares with 134.000 tons m 1958 and 180,000 tons m 1957. Japan-Italy talks to resume
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  • 866 2 UP f^37 DOWN L_4_J UNCHANGED j 138 i NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. vest' Today INDUSTRIALS Aid Iricka Prat 1.55 1.95 QrdS. 2.20 2.40 Atlas ice Buyers 8.8. Petrol 60- 54 b B.M. Trustees 515 3.25 ion. Tin imelt Pret. :9 19/- Ords 51/- as rederal
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  • 88 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIPS lyin| alongside the Singapore Harbour Hoard wharves or expected toria> are: Sindh 1 2, Boissevain 4 5, Fiiliala 6\. Benrinnes 6 7. idomeneus 8 9. Glenrov 10 11. Gorgon 15 16. Automedon 18. Lotte Skou J9, Sumpitan N. Wall 2. Scudai N. Wall 3 Saloiig N.
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  • 64 2 HONG KONG, Tuesday Closing prices here today were: Yesterday Today H. S. Banking y Corporation $1,280 $1275 1.275 sales Union Ins. Canton $90.00 $99.00 buyers .sellers &599.50 sellers Wheelock Marden 7.10 s 7.25 7.15 ales .^ales H Koim phone $37.25 $38.00 &538.00 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold
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  • 129 2 Business increases as buyers take keener interest in market LONDON. Wednesday. IX spite of the widening of the British trade i;;i|) and yesterday's indecision on Wall Shed, equity markets on the London stock e\- hange today were firn Business was still not large jut was certainly on an increased scale
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  • 93 2 YEW YORK. \V.--d. The -•A market dosed linn with a fair showing of gains ranging to a point or more. Trading accelerated late m thf session. Aggressive buying pushed the market higher m the first hour with gains ranging mostly to :ie point or so. Steels, aluminium^ tronics
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  • 53 2 LONDON: Opening indications were slightly below the previous closing level. Patchy interest was noted and at the close of a very quiet session the market was ban l> steady. In NEW YORK, rubber futures were dormant with no sales reported up to a late hour
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  • 66 3 JLLET FLEW BY HEAD AS ED THUG FIRED SINGAPORE, Wednesday. i Lee Ah Chiew, 29, hero of a ma m an armed robber} tr today spoke of the day death bj a hair's breadth." when he fcave
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  • 124 3 BUSINESS EXECUTIVES ATTEND MR. HOLTS FUNERAL SINGAPORE. Wed.— A large gathering of shippr. executives and businessmen attended the funeral of Mr. Robert Oliver Holt, 53. at Biadari Cenv ter;. Holt, who aied at the Johore Bahru General H Monday, wj eoush. Mr. P. He v iipLiverpool. A rormer employee ot
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  • 202 3 Malaya plans biggest airport in South-East Asia l/'UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Plans for thr construction of a new ultra-modern multimillion dollar civil international airport which will be the bigin South East is being considered by the Federation Government. A provisional site, about 10 miles from Kuala Lumpur, has been earmarked I
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  • 6 3 bating dock gets a refit i
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  • 16 3 \LA LUMPUR. V. Federation's Deput: •er. Tun Abdu bin 11.. ight-daj Aoril 4.
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  • 22 3 SINGAPORE. Wed.- Arthur Allmark. a singer from Burma, will be fratured m Rad.o Singapore's "Make Mine Music" at 9.30 tonight.
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  • 36 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The University uf Malaya m Sin- gapore is looking for a cura--1 tor to take charge of Its Art i Museum at Bukit Timah. Apmust be .submitted before end ol April.
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  • 308 3 I SINGAPORE. Wed. HOUSEWIVES 111 the Serangoon Garden Estate, Opera Estate, Sennett Estate and Frankel Estate, are faced with the menace of strangers callin^ at their homes m .uiise of meterreaders. x housewives said the motors usuaUy cabled n their husbands
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  • 59 3 SANDRA (3) INVITED ALL HER FRIENDS FOR HER BIG DAY ML EYES ire on the candles m this birthday party celebration at Burnfoot Terrace Frankel Estate, last weekend. Little Sandra Campbell (centre), three years old, invited many neiuhbourhood friends to her party. Here Sandra sets ready to blow out the
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  • 119 3 CALL FOR LIGHTS AT BUS TERMINUS SIGLAP. Wed. Residents of Opera Estate want street Lighting m Fidelio Street to be extended up to the bus terminus. There are lights at Upper Fidelio Street but none at the lower half. This dark part of the street also frightens girls on their
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  • 248 3 A taxi driver tells of 3 passengers who robbed him SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A TAXI-DRIVER told a preliminary inquiry fhat three passengers robbed him m a dark Line one night. The driver. Ng Kali Seng, was testifying against Abdul Rahman bin Mohd Noor. 21. accused of robbing him of $7 with
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  • 79 3 Six fined $21 5 for illegal buildings SINGAPORE. Wed. Five j men and a woman were j fined a total of $215 m a ma- gistrate's court yesterday. They had pleaded guilty to having erected unauthorised buildings of timber posts, plank walls and iron roofs at Geylang last June without
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  • 48 3 SEPOY LINES. Wed.— Two graduates of the University of Malaya, Dr. Yeoh Teow Seng, of the Department of Pharmacology, and Dr. Ng Ban Cheong, of the Physiology Department, have been appointed Fellows of the King Edward VII Hail of the Faculty of Medicine.
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  • 40 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The head of the General Overseas Service of the 8.8.C.. Mr. Robert Gregson. who is on a brief visit to Mi/aya. will be interviewed over the air tonight at 9.15 m the programme "Singapore Gazette
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  • 35 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The pilot strength of the Royal Malayan Air Force Isj soon to be increased by the recruitment of three or four more men for training m Britain or Australia.
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  • 171 3 AN EX-NEWSMAN WHO PREFERS TO BE AN ENVOY ABROAD SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A YOUNG man who gave up a journalistic career to join the diplomatic service is now Ceylon's Assistant Commissioner m Singapore. He is Mr. Maurice Raoot, who took over from Mr. W. P. S. R. Jayaweera last month. An
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  • 25 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Dr. Van Praagh wi. talk m "Th< Atomic Ener> try"', to HSC inc. Joseph Coi. \s tomorro. at the St Hall.
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  • 26 3 KAMPONG KAPOR. Wed.— The Straits Chinese MYF and Wesley MYF will hold a combined meeting at Kampong Kapor Church at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 74 3 i 15 Folk son^s ol me woria. Medium 2i""2 730 Sherlock Holmes, the last m I from 9.»u tv 10.00 P-«- ./series of six program™ l f oo Programme summar> .TO2 old PlaC e -repeat Tune, 1^145 The of last Sundays broadest, news; 1 ■■< Qrches 800 Wednesday Concert: 9.00
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  • 160 4 The fox who lives in the hollow of an ash tree LONDON. Wednesday. V FARMER took pity on film men who chased after a hunt for three days trying to make colour film about fox-hunting without sighting a living fox. toki the film men, who the Heyp Hunt m Oxfordshire:
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  • 84 4 JAPAN IS BUYING URANIUM FROM BRITAIN I ONDON. Wed.— Japan is to buy about L' 3 million 525.500.000* worth of uranium from Britain's Atomic Energy Authority. Thus is fuel for her first atomic power station. nned to be working; by 1964. The 200 tons of uranium to be sold will
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  • 24 4 LONDON. Wed. Britain^ growing electronics industry yesterday formed its council to promote the industry and co-operation K-ith other industrial and ?ommereial groups.
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  • 145 4 100 KNEES BEND BOY, 13, DIES f ONDON, Wed.— Trying to do 100 kneesbend exercises at his school gym class, William Scott, aged 13, of West Ham, collapsed and died. His friends at Stratford Green Secondary Modern School said "Scotty" had done about 80 bends when he fell to the
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  • 158 4 LONDON Wed. Leni rnstahl, the film UrectOff Hitler called perfect example *>t Geiuuui womanhood. is coning to Britain within three weeks to work. planning a remake Blue light" her 1 tilm which became a cla^M, of the pre-war cinema. Phi Hudsmith > ear-old London
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  • 331 4 IT WILL MAKE H J THE RICHEST WOMAN WRITER THE WORLD LOXIK) AGATHA CHRISTIK. c,,i. discussed over lun< don restaurant a contracl richest woman writer m tl In return i< (H)()> it provides foi n lo be serialised on i But all the creator ol
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  • 297 4 What's a 9 6 upside down? M 1 m j^EW YORK, Wed. A^ Genevieve, bride ot Detroit policeman William Fraser, said six was her unlucky number. So William, careful to avoid a six. set up house at *****, Westbrook Avenue. But was Genevieve happy? No. "She moved out," complained William
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  • 8 4 She got $22 for her first book fhfgh
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  • 79 4 DREAM OF POET TAUBE, 70— TO WRITE A NOVEL Evert Taube the one-time seaman and cowboy who became Sweden's national poet and troubador, celebrated his 70th birthday last Saturday. Although a prolific 1 writer of poems and tonga (which he sin^ s himself). Taube is al>o an artist
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  • 98 4 KANGAROO OUSTS POODLE AS PET AfELBOURNE, Wed.— T1 Who would want a kangaroo hopping around the house as a family pet? It hub become the craze among some of the more i fashionable families, particularly m Europe and the United States, and one which the Australian Government is determined to
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  • 51 4 LONDON. Wednesday A tiger. Emperor, is being presented to No. 804 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm. by Paignton Zoo. Devon, as a mascot. The squadron has been seeking a live mascot for several months, and. as its crest includes a tiger, the zoo authorities decided to offer
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 478 4 50,000/PPOnFNT < mmau m > TOOTHPASTE 1 IYV/Lf till 1 JACKPOT COMPETITION SEND IN THIS HALF A REMEMBER!!! OF THE PRODENT W^ c THERE IS STILL 549.000 TOOTHPASTE BOXES WORTH OF PRIZES LEFT FOR COMPETITION NO:2 B FOR YOU TO WIN at -,l lu ul k l V, r -I
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 408 4 i^^^y Br^^^^^^^^a^inc tricks on you! Be alert to any double-dealing. i'Al'Rl S (Apr. 21-May 21) The best prospects In the world can have minor faults. Be on guard to avoid any difficulty today. GEMINI (May 22- June 21)— This can be a day of good fortune for all who have
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  • 59 5 3IVE TO MAKE THE OLE AWARE OF ORLD PROBLEM SINGAPORE, Wednesday. Week, and Singapore, a renntry, is making an effort to •i 15,000,000 or more disare staying m overcrowded wandering aimlessly across rid. Malayan Christian CounVVeek started on Sun--1
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  • 49 5 YOUR FAVOURITE TUNE AND NAME ON THE AIR FOR $1 S d Radio aoon start amme to Theatre more enterthe donation of ■•d. Radio Sii a request tune the donor and acknowthe donation m one ot servi Special cards prohout mped to Radio Sin- Each will :o a reg
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  • 153 5 She is back brimming new ideas SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore dancingteacher, Mrs. Rose Eberwein, has returned after a threemonth tour to study Burmese and Thai dancing m their original setting full of ideas to create a dance form of our own. i tour which took her to Bangkok and Ayudhya m
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  • 114 5 Kidnap case man is remanded another week SINGAPORE, Wed. A magistrate ordered the further remand of Ong Siew Chuan, 22, who i& facing two kidnapping charges and one of criminal intimidation. Mr. R. 8.1. Pates made the order after allowing a police objection to bail. Ong is accused of kidnapping
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  • 30 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. J.A.E. Martins, chairman of the evangelism committee of the Wesley Church, will conduct this week's mid-week service at the Wesley sanctuary at 6 p.m. today.
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  • 32 5 SINGAPORE, Wed.— A shop assistant caught an intruder, believed to be about 12. m a Chartwell Drive, Serangoon Garden Estate house last night. He was handed over to police.
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  • 319 5 RAF wife died in car crash open verdict SINGAPORE. Wed. BRITISH housewife was flung out of the cur her husband was driving when it collided with a bus. a coroners court was told. Thirty-lr MrJoan White died later at the British tary Hospital. Thr accident occurred at tht junct Tanglin
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  • 69 5 WITNESS ABSENT: BRIBE CASE MAN ACQUITTED JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Siva^upramaniam, a PWD technician, was .acquitted and discharged m the SessionCourt yesterday on a charge of having offered a bribe ut S2 to a Special Constable. When the case wa.-, calhd the prosecution applied for an adjournment as a material witness.
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  • 47 5 Phone directory changes SINGAPORE. Wed The Singapore Telephone Board has called for alterations 01 additions m the preseni listings of the telephone directory to be submitted before the end of this month for the next issue of the English and Chinese editions tc be published In July.
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  • 83 5 E SINGAPORE, Wednesday. French cellist Bernard Mi?f chclin, will give a special concert for schev at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. Tickets, at Si aid of the National Fund. B- rnmrd Michhis second cono 23 cone m January Japan
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  • 94 5 CRASH WATCHMAN AWARDED $2,000 DAMAGES SINGAPORE. Wed. -A military watchman. Mahal bin Talip. 31. who sued the driver of a car. Ba>ro bin Mohamed Noor, for damages for personal injui the result of a car crash Dec. 22. 1957. was awarded $2,000 damages by Mr. Justice Buttrose m the High
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  • 27 5 SINGAPORE, Wed— Former j Test cricketer Denib Compton will be featured m a recorded interview over Radio Singapore at 9.45 tonight m "Sports Reel
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  • 40 5 IPOH, Wed. J. 19, and Abdul Gaftor. 20, v charged yesterday with murder ol a 16-year-old Chong Ah Siew. who was found m 1 well I day -at the 3rd mile, [p Jelapans; road. No i I recorded.
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    • 114 5 RIP KIRBY By John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson I^S-^HP^" _*r- AN? >:N V C- I XAM MINX. \nJEC= v CJTC I CA\ f^C.V > y\ CP C SR THEU A JCB, I%■ eYV f j %c. CNE >^^i2^V THEY CD TJ 5 V^ l^^ R^ MANDRAKE Lee and Phil Davis
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  • 327 6 OPINION Education in the years ahead ¥\ELEGATES to the ECAFE conference m Bangkok have been told that 45 million children m Asia not counting those m China and Japan are today :ting no education whatsoever. Of the 65 million fortunate children who do go to school, a large percentage have
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  • 550 6  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER by IT WILL TAKE Y-E-A-R-S ALTHOUGH ALL THE SECRETS CAN BE TOLD OVER ONE LUNCH atomic bomb may well be exploded m China this month— as forecast m New Delhi last week— but it will not be a Chinese bomb. The Hussians may use Chinese soil
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  • 143 6 RUSSIANS TRY TO WIN WORLD WOOL TRADE MELBOURNE, Wed—Russia, stepping up its trade war against the Western nations, is challenging Australia as the world's top wool producer. Ami Australia, alarmed at the Incredible increase m (he size of Russia's sheep flock, has embarked on its o i n ge s
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  • 533 6  - A village must country's good GILLIAN MILLS by I HAVE JUST SPENT THE MORNING IN A DOOMED VII LAGE IN MALAYA. I have sat and sipped a cup of coffee m a shop thai will short I be a habitation of fish. For this thriving village, Lubock Tamang, which is
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  • 534 6  - The fascinating family history of Margaret's engagement ring WILLIAM HICKEY By T<HERE is an interesting story behind the engagement ring that Mr. Tony Armstrong-Jones has given to Princess Margaret. It is a family heirloom. But not entirely an Armstrong- Jones family heirloom. In fact, it has reached the Princess by
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    • 26 6 [WHITEHALL) reserve comment on his aim to be President of t ho United States of Africa until I hear if he is also taking up golf."
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  • 41 7  - Off on a one-way ticket to China UNKNOWN thousand blank sessions: 3 a thousand jlA nk futures SINGAPORE. Wed. fghhgh ildered people sat huddled their sleeping mats, their e\ind their future equalh > wa> lirkel lo China d Ihe Tjiwangi which \:nan^ing
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  • 13 7 VIPUR, X Tregoni 7 Of ore, refuted me to
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  • 18 7 :PUR. Wed «;ation to rrnbly of the H misation Geneva Minister of V ke Lin.
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  • 220 7 Russians hiker ticket to Leningrad SINGAPORE, W e d.— An Indonesian journalist said here terday that a Moscow newspaper gave him an airline ticket to Leningrad m payment for an article he had written for it. This, said Sujono Djono, 30 who arrived m Singapore on Sunday, was onp way
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  • 66 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Eight cont- have been se- 1 i to appear for the finals! In the 'Sing fur Singapore' contests which will be record- j fd at Radio Singapore audi- I torium on March 25 at 6.30 p.m. Tin Siti Salmah Ahmad. 'The HilltopptTs. Ivor
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  • 196 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. A >«-ar-o'd dog who was missing from home for a day and a night sending his 12-year-old master out on an urgent search, was found contentedly eating up the crumbs m a bakery. Bruce the bull-terrier belonging to
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  • 47 7 BRITAIN'S First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Charles Lambe. inspects a guard of honour mounted by H.M.S. Terror during a visit to the Singapore Naval Base. The officer commanding the guard is Lt.-Cdr. J. Whetstone.
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  • 143 7 Selection of varsity entrants by end of this month ;>UKIT TIM AH. Wed.— Selection of new entrants to the University [alaya's Singapore Division will be completed by the last week of this month. Mr. Brian Ma i>trar ot the local d said that about 150 <>1 the 567 who applied
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  • 182 7  - Martina goes hitch-hiking round Malaya and Indonesia all on her own KOH AI-LIN By SINGAPORE, Wednesday A PETITE Indonesian girl, Harlina, V.X is touring Indonesia and Malaya all alone. She spent a few hours here before sailing for Penang where she disembarks. Harlina "that is my only name" -believes she
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  • 31 7 You are looking lovely today I X SMILING and looking very lovely this morning is Siri Salmah Ahmad. She is 20 and a field officer with the Information Services, johore Bahru.
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  • 139 7 10 VARSITY STUDENTS TO TOUR JAPAN SINGAPORE, Wed. Ten students oi the University of Malaya are now aboard the Cambodge on their way to a three-week educational tour of Japan. The trip which was organised by the Economics Society of the University, will include visits to various educational institutions and
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  • 55 7 SINGAPORE. Wed.- A drive for tunds to help the needy Is being organised by the Catholic Welfare Services. Cash or cheques may be sent to the Catholic Welfare Services, P.O. P/)x 1189. Singapore. Donations m kind may be sent to the Catholic Welfare Services. 96,
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  • 31 7 HONG KONG, Wed. A Singapore couple, Mr. Wong Chung Ping and nis wife Lee Han, were yesterday fined HK$2,OOO <Msl,oooi each by a Hong Kong court for overstaying here.
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  • 15 7 CHANOI, Wed sen p.m. thi ig In Elim Church (Branch) at Everitl Road.
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  • 20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government will be assisted m its rural development programmes by 100 Army engineers
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    • 96 7 DIARY OF TODAY'S I EVENTS othing saor M < OHOI li > mo, s s w:\\ \s\ :l Xl W| 4ETUODIS I 111 K( 11 K\M \l 4MB II beU1 N \Mi Wi \H I Ml SEI M y PIPORI HDO ILI fULY CROSSWORD H 1 1 1 1 w:1
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  • 289 8 Esme answers uear tsme, PVERY TIME m\ teenage daughter has a date, she expects to put on her best clothes. I maintain that as 1 still have to luiy all my daughter's uothes she should be iontent to wear her everyday clothes and keep' her best Tor special occasions. We
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  • 93 8 A GREAT NEW IDEA I FOR YOUR KITCHEN CUT OUT THIS CHART FOR YOUR SCRAPBOcI HERE Is w in .>m really I help you g an adtun thout lifl lit 1 How and abe :s. probably tx lazy hotels staurants that still led
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  • 533 8  -  KITTY DIXOS by ITS GETTING TO LOOK LIKE HIS BADGE OF SUCCESS BEHIND their boardroom doors Britain's businessmen arc becoming as comfort conscious as America's luxury loving magnates. For they have unconditionally adopted Hie American business iiKiiis stilus symbol -The Executive Suite —as
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  • 455 8 Tell Esme YOUR problems. Shell good advice or a ticking off. Write Esme, The Singapore Free Press <U ln ?«Pc. She is good-looking and has a little money and a car. He is a baker and owns v small shop. He wants her to sell
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  • 418 9 Three times round the earth in gliders JVl^Hli THAN three times round the circumference of the earth \\;is the distance flown by British gliders m the British Isles during 1!).")!). imer had much to do with the unprecedented number of cross-country miles flown. From 157,540 launchings 78.892 miles were coven
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  • 29 9 picture. THIS happy girl is Mi>s Ewy Rosqvist, of Skane. Southern Sweden. She won the Midnight Rally, the Norwegian Viking Rally and the Adriatic Rally.- Popper
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  • 225 9 THE Fore Motor: Club's spring cup rally, which starts at Farnham, Buckinghamshire, and Foxton, near Cambridge, on April 10 at 9 a.m.. is to be followed just over an hour later over the same course by the sprin^tidrally specially arranged as one of the events
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  • 261 9 Knock, knock! It may be chain tensioner fault, not bearings 'THIS week's illustra- tion shows a typical layout of camshaft drive by chain from the crankshaft. Tii is will be found m most cases at the front of the engine nearest the radiator. The only exception is m some front-wheel-drive
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  • 21 9 The inexperienced have often stripped an engine for suspected bearing failure when m fact it has only
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  • 77 9 Whenever timing gear inspection is carried out this steel surface should be carefully checked and replaced if any scoring has taken place. The latter type tensioner is secured top and bottom by steel pins and, of course, the tension springs. If the steel pins become worn
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  • 368 9 BRITAIN IS AGAIN LEADER AT GENEVA CAR SHOW BRITAIN is again the largest exhibitor M the annual Geneva motor show. Twenty-four different makes ol British passenger cars are on view as well as a wide range of commercial vehicles, motor cycles, caravans, motor boats and accessories. British cars are popular
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  • 4 9 FREDDIE POPE'S CAR CLINIC
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  • 33 9 BRITAIN produced 1.189.94:^ cai average weekly rai than In 1958 while the 1959 output ol was 20.7 per cent higher at 7,1! Combined produc vehicles was 1,56u 1958.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 89 9 %Jrrchurd Motors Used Car Dcpt. 1959 Victor De-Luxe $5,500 1958 Chevrolet Bel-Air $7 500 1958 Vauxholl Velox $s*ooo 1957 Victor Super $3,700 1957 Metropolitan Hardtop $3,500 290, Orchard Road, Spore. Tel. *****. »TIONG CHOON CO., LTD. Offers A Large Ronge of Good Used Cor* 1956 Fiat 1100 Saloon 1957 Holden
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    • 91 9 RUPERT and the truant "Why. it's the queer doll from laughs the doll. f rlon't belong the shop!" gasps Rupert. "How there Inn away from .Sanu did it get here?" He-he^he. Claus. Then 1 ran aw.iy from the you can't catch me." squeaks the .'hop. f I love running ay
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  • 189 10 Rhee (no opponent) well on way to Presidency again POLICE FIRE ON RIOT CITY CROWDS AS OPPOSITION MAKES A PROTEST SEOUL, Wednesday AT least Id people were reported killed and 40 injured m continu violence as Korean youth reacted vigorously last night to Opposition allegations
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  • 243 10 'Somarama was to have shot after the killing' COLOMBO. Wednesday. 4 1 tlic Bandaranaike assassinalion inquiry yesterday ;i witness testified thai Anura de Silva (the third accused m the vase) \\;is (o have shot the Rev. Somarama Thero (the alleged assassin soon after the shooting of Hie late Ceylonese Prime
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  • 45 10 Russia attacks Army drive on arms cut plan p eronistas I BUENOS AIRES. Wed. armed forces yes- over the federal i! police and tion-wide a a campaign following of terrorism m have died. m irters, the army, or..unp down on topthe r, Juan P< I
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  • 17 10 PEKING. UYd. A U about 2U0.000 years old has been unearthed m Kv. tung Reuter
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  • 67 10 lhc Grand Temple at Abu Simbel, on the banks of the Nile and 1?.~> mil<- s south vu- v"' ls ne of thc rare ar chaeolo?iieal treasures and ancient monuments of Nubia threatened by the waters of the Aswan Dam. The tour 65ft-high
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  • 266 10 Now foster parents may keep their genius girl NEW JERSEY. Wed. The foster parents of a four-year-old girl "genius' who were told they could not adopt her because she would not get the type of environment she deserved, learned today that the ruling had been reversed. 'The New Jersey Child
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  • 17 10 $3,41 2mi1. schools WASHINGTON, V House Educat Laboui Committee approv< d U*****.--000.000 for school construe- tion. U.P.I
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  • 91 10 Labour calls for more British trade with China I ONDOX. Wed. A Labour M.P.. Mr. Ellis Smith, urged the Government m the House of Commons yesterday to increase British trade with China. :ed to whai balai had In I and whether thi iltted an. Incn m British expAssistance .-ktd how
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  • 26 10 LONDON. Wee. Mr I nard Forden, 50- > Manchester b elected chairman B radc union, the 1.300.000-strong .sport and General V. kers Union. Reuter
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  • 15 10 HAVANA V. < Lhatn 10 Eisenhower" slo wore shouted Park yesterday.- UP I
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  • 169 10 OFFICIALS FORCE AILING ELLIOTT TO RUN SYDNEY, Wed.— Offirials forced Herb Elliott to run when he was ill. The uror] ..non miier. could ha ning future, said a doctor last niiiht. The race over 880 yards In Mcl bourn c Mom Elliot f came b. The Sydney Sun quoted the
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  • 30 10 LIVERPOOL. Wed. Thr chairman ol the Liverpool Steamship Owner.- Asso nor,, Mr. A. Rigby Hug yesterday criticised "the problem of Amenca> damaging policies regardin and cargo prefi
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  • 24 10 NEW DELHI. Wrd. Russia will export petroleum product* to India for the first time under a new trade agreement. U.P.I
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  • 294 10 STIRLING MOSS CONFIRMS THAT HE AND KATIE HAVE PARTED— 'BUT THERE'S NO QUESTION OF A DIVORCE' -fr From Page One anything was wrong. They went boating and swimming always together. "As I explained." said Katie, "we are still frienddcspitp our differences, and I'll be seeing Stirling when lie races at
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  • 8 10 LATEST LINER IS FLOATING LUXURY HOTEL B r
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  • 16 10 Robbers ram ba van -make off with $170,001 LONDON. BANDITS rammed London yestoi Had g« D$
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 84 11 tytyhgh .otto anotlithe ferred to Man- er United from Sheffield Wednesday In 1958. Arsenal paid a similar sum to Swansea for Mcl Charles year. -ults of last night's matches: igue One: Arsenal 1 Leicester City 1 (postponed from March 12 >. League Two: Aston Villa
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  • 324 11 HEAPER way of playing golf has been introduced at the Royal Singapore Golf Club. Secretary Mr. Maurice Miller says a special category for membership has been created for t™!* between the a^ es of 18 and 26. within this a^e limit
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  • 188 11 JOHN Hagenbuch of the Singapore Cricket Club made news the other day during the SCC cricket trial on the padang. John did the hattrick. He was one of three people m Singapore who did it the same Saturday afternoon. The others Tat Phooi of the Chinese
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  • 121 11 SOCCER Big Test for Juniors F preparation lor their Junior Asian Cup tests m Kuala Lumpur, on March 30, the Singapore team will meet Joint Services on Friday at 7.30 under floodlights. There will be a supporting feature before the match when Combined Schools take on the Jollilads. "I am
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  • 86 11 A BOXING film set m i the Orient? Dr. Jose Perez, vice- president of Sampaguita I film company of tne Phi- I lippines, is now perusing Singapore promoter Little i 1 Nene's book "Below the i Belt." Sampaguita last week i swept 13 of the 16
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  • 1328 11 RACE ONE (CL. 4 DIV. S— tP) IRF J MInJ: 13-3-60 Course m Div. 2 6F race HIYA HONEY: 13-3-60 Scratched from Div. 2 6F engagement: won on course. DANCING WATER: 13-3-60 Div. 4 GF race irltta 9-0 m 1-17 sees. Fancied. DEMARARA: 11-3-60
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  • 228 11 SINGAPORE Recreation Club and University of Malaya will meet m the final of the Singapore Hockey Association senior knockout championship. The the two teams qualified to the final after successfully eliminating their opponents yesterday. At Farrer Park, defending champions SRC scored a convincing 6-0
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  • 63 12 1 Lir^c scoop used for «erv- 4. Babies arc fed on it. ins soup, k! 5. This jnim.il h.is stripes. 2 If rc.lly outstanding, cm fc||t qujfc different #fOm brin^ success m business. xeora J Cjrd qim; .if which a lot of money CM
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  • 220 12 WHAT YOU HA VE TO DO Each day this week The Singapore Free Press will publish a word puzzle In ejeh puzzle there will be six «vords each with one letter j missing. What you hove to do is to fill m these missing letter* with the aid of the
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  • 29 12 then to WORD PUZZLE 'E' Comp.l S House, Singapore by m. on Wl Mar. 23. as many entries as ti m Orde READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
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  • 122 12 Test drawn /GEORGETOWN. Wed. VJ The Fourth Test was drawn yesterday. Ttd Dexter hit 110 and Raman Subba Row 100. his first Test century. Subba Row completed his century m 268 minutes (11 fours*. Without adding to his score he missed a sweep and was lbw to
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  • 343 12 I FREE PRESS I THE STRAITS TIMES MALAY MAII j BANYANS NANFAN6 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER LMY j KWEE LOH MA YTJ LOONC R G BOROUGH K.NABALU DEMARARA G^OROU^T *M IWPJL HIYA I HONEY^ MIYJ JJONIY ,"iJ Rongoon Gomeborough Kinobolu Hiya
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  • 685 12  -  ALLAN LEWIS By IPOH. Wednesday BEST BETS:— Kings Mission. Coleman Street and Pappa Prince. BEST OUTSIDERS: Maiham. Nakorn Nork and Irish Wit. Thp suing will be good. JODAY'S IPOH programme is hard for punters. In every race, are several horses with strong
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  • 1242 12 Race 1 2.15: Cl. 4, Div. 2— 6 Furs. 1 535 FREE MIST syr chag E. Breuk.. 9.0 <1 > I^f 2 452 HIYA HONEY 6yr breg Spencer. 8.12 (3) Posner I 3 821 DANCING WATER 6yr cham I I Sullivan. 8.11 <9> M<(irowdie I I 4 674
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    • 128 12 From fieoinh I 111 X fakes good coJ li i >« t- m t r (J P 0 BOX 22*. SINCAPtm i WASHINGTON STEREO RECORD R E P R O D U Stereophonic snund rr-< which you heor m o Contc I by two chonnels ot record, r« tiers ond
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    • 46 12 3BkMUST BE WON WORD PUZZLE •■••■•■•■■•■■■•■■•■■■a cut along dotted Uqm ••■.•■•■•■■■■>•#••••••■• WEDNESDAY j j FREE PRESS 1. WORD PUZZLE 'E' Cut out ond pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below. Addres» 3 S IS o j 1 I fL^^JJ LETTERS j TBBIM A |C!H| BELOW, j
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