The Singapore Free Press, 17 March 1960

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  • 19 1 IBS NEWSP *P» PVPPVBnnv |s mmG ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Prees No. *****. THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 34 1 who put it blaze at airport bis for 3 AAN BEE VH, Thursday. bonus putt tr\ lon \lxlul Samul 1 hn;n bin 1 Inche Moi thim. I mnut I: to palace CPR OMER SAVAT
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  • 4 1 NEW YORK
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  • 50 1 Suitcase men escape with $202,000 from a bank HONG KONG. ThUl Two armed Chn. ;05.000 (Ms2< aylight itside a bank in >\vded Central DisDui uffle. but no accor, Traffic jam some sum d to bt ;n cheques. ■m a messenge: car e money from one nother. I ped c Reuter
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  • 14 1 FREETOWN. Thurs. Siern Leone will within the !Brr nmonwealth v becomes independent
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  • 285 1 Leadership confirmed after 6Vi hours of talk LABOUR NOW ADOPTS HIS GO-EASY' POLICY ON STATE GRAB OF INDUSTRY \JR HUGH GAITSKELL entrenched himself more firmly than ever in the British Labour Party leadership when he scored a decisive victory last night over left-win^ critics who had been
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  • 19 1 RABAT. Thurs.— The United States will lend Morocco US$4O million for economic development in 1960.- Reuter
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  • 119 1 HERBS FOR TUMMY MAY MAKE YOUR HAIR GROW rKYO. Thuns.— A Chinese herb, originally used to cure stomach complaints, latest ingredient :med to cure baldness. The English language newspaper. The Japan Times. yesterday reported that Professor Tadayoshi Arakawa, of Tokushima UniWestern Japan, carried out successful tests with the herb on
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  • 29 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Tlv U.S Information Agency said it had achieved a "partial breakthrough" in its attempts to tell the Russian pie about the United I U.P.I.
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  • 30 1 LONDON. Thurs.— The Maldon Golf Club yesterday made a spaniel dog, Bobby, an honorary life member. Bobby is credited with retrieviru^O^nos^olfballslas^ year I U.P.I.
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  • 51 1 'Motive for murder by Dr. Camps SINGAPORE. Thurs. Dr. Francis E. Camps, Reader in forensic medicine at the Uni:ty of London, will talk on "Motive for murder" to members of the legal and medical profession at the Pathology j Lecture Theatre. General Hospital, from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. tomorrow
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  • 37 1 m MALACCA, Thurs— A "Jl-year-old Chinese went bers«Tk and attacked his »i'-ycar-old mother with a knife in their Tranquerah Koad home here last night. He was o\erpouered by policemen who were called by neighbours.
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  • 185 1 jyjli. HAROLD MACMILLAN, the Prime Minister, said here last night that differences with South Africa over the racial problem would not be settled by bitter words bandied at each other and least of all by "light-hearted-ly advocating boycotts without counting the cost."
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  • 199 1 NIGHT DASH BY AIR TO SAVE LIFE OF RUBBER TAPPER |Z*UALA LUMPUR, 1Y Thurs. Che Zahara binte Yaacob, 20, a rubber-tapper from Kuantan, was stated this morning to have had a fair night at the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital after being rushed by aircraft and ambulance last night from a
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  • 13 1 NEW YORK, Thurs.-Israel cannot accept 3.oo(^mildxyi need of its care.-JH U.P.I.
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  • 62 1 YVONNE GETS A FOOT IN THE DOOR OF SUCCESS AX 18-year-old Singapore balIlef dancer, Yvonne Law, has been accepted by the Royal Academy of Dancing in London for further She i^ a former pupil of St. Anthony's Convent and is at present ;i pupil of the British maitre-dc-ballet, Miss Phyllis
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  • 6 1 Stock exchange STOCK EXCHANGE
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  • 8 1 SINGAPORE MAIN BASE FOR LONG TIME SEDNEY U.P.I.
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  • 4 1 JALAN BASER
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 21 1 By RECORD SOUND ON sßsst3jUL4^^lsLJ Availahlr it at. lejulinn *tor« UNIT TRUST PRICE Managers* price.- too. -g $1.23. buying $1 16
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  • 366 2 All-round improvement on Share Mart WM^BS^^mfM^^^^MMMMMMmM^k a^^^^j^^^^^r^Jj mm^^^^^M^m^MiW^^jl^^^^ M^^^^*^m Jz\ W\ ~^^M\ Ift 1 !!afl I "^■J SINGAPORE, Thursday. 4N all-round improvement in prices continued on the Malayan Share Market yester- 1 day, but the main feature was the Rains made) in the mining section. All 20 changes in the
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  • 7 2 WASHING ion tion of Imj
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  • 100 2 SHIPS IN PORT OHirs lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Straat Van Diemen 1 2, New York Maru 4 5, Osaka Maru 6A, Elizabeth Bakke 6 7. City of Wellington 8 9, Glenroy 10 11, President Hayes 13 14. Emihe M 15 16. Automedon 18.
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  • 71 2 LONDON: A good volume of tin trading developed this mornat very steady prices and a good tone prevailed In copper prices finishing around 25 per ton higher after fairly active trading. Afternoou Da: metal prices showed no significant change after featureless trading. new YORK: Producers ported steady demand for
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  • 52 2 HONG KONG. Wednesday Closing prices here today were: Yesterday Today H. 6. Banking Corporation $1,275 $1,275 sales Union In.s. Canton $99.00 $99.00 sellers Wheelock Marden..S 7.25 7.25 .sales &S 7.40 sales H*Kong phone 538.00 SJB.OO &537.75 .-.ales arm t^ i2l 30 $27.10 sales sales Taikoo Docks $54.50
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  • 255 2 Ford pays 3/6 for the year LONDON: Vhc Fore! MotOT s decided to recommend final dividend oi 2 6 less tax l>er ordinary share in respect of the year ended Dec. 31. 1959. mukmq a total for the year of 3 l> le^ tax. This does not include a
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 113 2 LONDON, March 16. Yesterday Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports Mar 34 3/16 unq Apr .14 l/l« of RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 34 31H 34 16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement Housi Terms Apr 33 19 16 M 3 I May S3 34 1/4
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    • 49 2 NEW YORK. March 16 Yrvterday Today TIN Straits spot IOO.M 1 TIN future Strait* Contract TONE: SALES RUBBER Futures Mar 4O.WU 41.W0 May TONC Steady. SALES 03 lots No. 1 RSS Mar. landed pr.ce Wl COFFEE: Futures 'B' Abow tr p a nces M qJoted'Sn D
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    • 26 2 NEW YORK. March 16 Yesterday Today 30 Industr.als «2 1v 20 Railroads < 40 Domestic Bonds 15 Utilities 5 v 35 Stock* Composite Averages
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    • 30 2 Malabar M-ot and floats .jfr to Lamponf apol and to 56, March shr, ik unquot.d. Muntok ;uid awaittue :ioats March sh dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents
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    • 71 2 LONDON. March 16 Yesterday Today COPRA Philippines UK North delivered weicht per long ton Mar. COPRA. Straits c I UK. North European ports delivered weight p*r lon* ton Mar. Apr COCONUT OIL crude Straits c.i.f. European parts m hulk per Ion*; ton Mar COCONUT OIL crude I
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  • 104 2 LONDON. Thursday. A ITRTHKB advance in equity share prices gathered momentum <>n the London Slock Exchange loday and widespread gains were Buyers were not always 1 successful in obtaining stock. and in spite of the tail in the 1 past few weeks, the
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  • 59 2 NEW YORK. Thurs Wall Street clo< steady Despite some late profittaking the market showed a fair majority of ranging mostly to $1 oi The current rei\ effort continued in the morning with the list developing a fair sbowinfj gains extending mostly to SI or more with industrials leading the
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  • 57 2 fjajpj»^BMl^i^iWßS*ißisssssWuissssssssWuississ»i»B*lßiss»Biss*B^ LONDON: Quotations writ- marked up at tin* outset in response to higher Eastern advices and \aried httl<in a verv quiet market. The close was steadv. In N I W YORK rubber futures were firm reflecting the advance in foreign markets and reported Russian buying in
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  • 745 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. KEY TO MARKINGS 1 cci Cum capital issue x xall excluding everything ad a excluding dividend I cbi bjb cum fesnus issue i i iti excluding capital returt t ccr cum capital return cd cum divneid e
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 703 2 111 THE Ea AaCa LINES Sailings to ADEN. RED SEA, MEDITERRANEAN, t CONTINENTAL SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. lC S'ppro P. S'aarr. Penang v Selaadia b 22 24 Mar 25 26 Mar 27 28 Mart/ ms. 'Soma 30 Mar 4 Apr 5 6 Apr 6 7 Apr m-» m s. "Meoau" I) 18
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    • 115 2 HAMBURG-AM^>sl 6c NORTH GERM^j I To (Colombo), Genoa, Mor< Bremen Calls Southompk BRAUNSCHWEIG HA^AG HAMBURG HfiPtC BAYERNSTEIN LLOYD To Manila, Hongkong, Y I I FRANKFURT (HAPAG HAVELSTEIN (LLOYC MUNCHEN HAFAL THE BLUE FUNNEL iJM (NORTH AMER' I To Halifax, Montreal, E I Philadelph r VNGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO I ingapore Tel:
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  • 295 3  -  A. MAHADEVA By SINGAPORE. Thursday. 'NOT SUFFICIENT FOR ADVANCED STUDY' -FAJAR SUPPORTS THE NANYANG REPORT j gINGAPORE'S only student political club has come out in full support of the emphasis on English placed by the Gwee Ah Leng Committee which recently inquired into the Nanyang
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  • 176 3 Pine industry will benefit from revision of NZ's import rules I VLA LUMPUR, Thursday. (porters in the Federa nefil from New Zealand's i revisions lo her import licensing ror 1960. The .5 Rive unlimi- TEH ucence to the import of :ied pineapples, provided importer does not stockn import as much
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  • 3 3 JOHANSSON STORY INGEMER
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  • 10 3 HAT BAG WALK THE BIG WALK SINGAPORE FREE PRESS READY
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  • 225 3 Learning Malay Bwith Radio Singapore— 10 \K N I lar. lone. \sk a Walk. \KI lo «o KNOW 150 l>s. \h I. en ii makan Keag iia\e aah "Beaoswtr Mm kita let bare some L^J" pulu lanya: i{ 4ru laaia \h A:-, Mi Dim Have a c com pea ted
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  • 151 3 CANCER: EXHAUST FUMES THE DANGER Thurs. Fames from the exhausts of To. oho motor vehicles on Singapore roads could easily cause tunc cancer, especially to motor-i^l-smokers. according to Dr. Robert Steele, of the loungberg Memorial Hospital (above). He said a recent sur\ey urried out b> American medical research scholars have
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  • 56 3 JOHORE BAHKL Thurs. Traffic offences were fewer in Johore Bahru in February despite the heavy tr. on its roads during the c nation celebrations and the Grand Prix. >uid a traffic report yesterday. There were 351 offences compared with 908 in January. No fatal or major
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  • 21 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Johore Bahru Customs Station will be closed on March 28 and 30 for Hmi I
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  • 25 3 SINGAPORE. Thins— The Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. yesterday addressed members of the Singapore Tourist Association at a luncheon at Raffles Hotel.
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  • 19 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs Quek Huang Ke~. a 19-year-old dor, was and stabbed by ten thugs near SenneU E
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  • 105 3 BUY A BOTTLE ANB PICK A BEER QUEEN: A VIKING SALES IDEA SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Star Brewery of Denmark will stai^e a "Viking Beer Queen" contest. The consumer of a quart bottle ot its beer will be n two coupons and a pint consul coupon, with which to vote for
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  • 79 3 Blood: Position improved' SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Blood TransluMuu Service received "satisfactory response" from the public following an urgent appeal for donors with Group "O*' blood on Monda "The situation has very much improved." said the medical ottic* r in charge of the service. Dr. M. M. H. Gibson-Hill. "But we
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  • 50 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A meeting ot the management committee of the Singapore, Badminton Association will be held at the Badminton I Stadium at 8 p.m. on March 21. Among .seven items on the agenda to be discussed will include the election of members of the nine sub-commit-
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  • 36 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The gramme "To Start You Talking" at 9.30 p.m. today will feature a discussion lon "Capital Punishment.'" The speakers will be Mrs. Hernon and Dr. Y. C. Wong, an advocate and soli-
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  • 225 3 'Powerful swimmer' drowned in a pond SINGAPORE, Thurs A man, described as "a very powerful swimmer who had often ventured into the open sea." was drowned when he swam across a fish pond to catch a bird, a Coroner was told. Inspector Allan Lim told the Coroner, Mr. N. A.
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  • 57 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following numbers won prizes at the Jubilee Fun Fair held by the Boy Scouts Association recently: Lucky programme draw fist) 0077, (2nd) 0002, (3rd* 0401. Consolation: 0316, 0016. 0048. 0223. 0415 and 0036. Lucky coupon draw- (Ist) *****. (2nd) *****, (3rd) *****. Consolation:
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  • 52 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— World famous French cellist. Bernard Michelin, will give a special concert for schools at the Victoria Theatre on March 24 at 5.30 p.m. and not today as reported in the Free Press yesterday. Tickets at $1 each are in aid of the National
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  • 71 3 SERANGOON GARDENS. Thurs.— Mr. P. S. Raman. head of the Indian Section i of Radio Singapore, .speaking lof "Indian Gods and God- desses,'' said yesteraay that Indian mythology could play its role to build a Malayan culture. Addressing 100 people at the Serangoon Garden Sports Club
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  • 30 3 TAIPING, Thurs. The; sight of a fatal accident on Tuesday caused a 60-year- I old pensioner, Mr. S. Subra- maniam, to collapse. He died in hospital yesterday.
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  • 70 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. An appraiser has been appointed by the High Court to value the American freighter. John B. Kulukundis, now lying at the laid-up anchor. The ship was seized last month on a court order A' writ was filed on behalf of the crew, who claimed that
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  • 155 3 Tailors to send goodwill teams to H.K. SINGAPORE, Thur The Merchant Tailors Association, which celebrates its centenary on September 24, is sending two goodwill study missions to Hon« Kong. Tlv president. Mr. Chow Weng K- >aid thr sion would contact "bro-th-r tailors" in Hong Kong. The first mi- 18 m<
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 33 3 mm) SAFE HANDLING :^^K^S^ SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. Uujl in association with vAyfr SINGAPORE PACKING CO., LTD. < y^m^ft a ii«Br J SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PORT SWETTENH4M TEL 2301? TEL: ***** TEL: 6272
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    • 81 3 Ideal Gifts for overseas friends PRICED FROM $14.50 TO $350.00 Artistically embroi- VW^ *j yC 'A K^r' /[w dered woollen \VI 2? >(|f, I stoles, skirts, jl*^ W capes, scarves, J^td A Ogd vyJlfV ybl table sets, tea &*!Jml% vnt/Y 1 sets, bed covers, 'j^ C 'M. fuse unpacked dm^bfy&^ity'^XA
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 131 3 Medium Wave 476 metres Announcements; 6.55 Singapore Short Wave 62 metres share market report; 7.00 The from 9.00 to 10.00 p.m. news; 7.10 Newstalk. 1.00 Programme summary; 1.02 15 Jf**" ala y Pot-luck: 1.30 The news: 1.40 J"^™ American music hall; Newstalk: 1.45 The Norman 8 -°0 R* 010 ranch
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  • 79 4 'Fairy tales by phone' plan for children ONDON, Thurs. Children may soon be able to listen to fairy tales told over the telephone. It is one of the ideas submitted to the Post Office, who considering ways of tending the scope of telephone information in Britain. mid bv dictation over
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  • 9 4 PARIS. Thui Ber- I r Reuter
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  • 6 4 and I U.P. I.
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  • 102 4 Canadians convinced they're cleverer and healthier CANADIANS are convinced they are getting brainier and healthier, but have some doubts whether thev are becoming more honest or attaining; a more intelligent attitude towards These ar<. som Lnd--11 in •h thousands adi- ked: "Do you Can. better or wor r m the
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 4 U.S. NUCLEAR SUBMARINE RISES TO SURFACE AT NORTH POLE Onlv thr connine tower of the 2.382-ton American nuclear submarine Sargo shows Tbout the ice as it surfaces at the North Pole after cruising; 2.744 miles under the ice cap in just under 15 days. The Sargo is the
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  • 165 4 A STORY TO TOUCH HEART OF EVERY WOMAN T ONDOX. Thurs. Mrs. Helen Stoddart. of Grangemouth. Stirlingshire, and her husband. Bill, hesitated before they planned to have a second child. Their first. Michael. had been born blind. Doetors assured them it was a million-to-one chance that a second child would
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  • 27 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Defence Secretary Thomas Gates said the United States outstripped Russia in power of nuclear weapons andthe ability to deliver them.H U.P.I.
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  • 17 4 LONDON. Thurs. Earl Mount batten is to visit Berlin, Cyprus and the Middle East. Reuter
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  • 50 4 LONDON, Thurs. Work on a revolutionary German supersonic fighter to be powered by Rolls Royce engines h-as begun. Six Rolls Royce engines will power the Messerschmitt delta-wing design two for j vertical take-off and the re- maining four in pairs mountI ed on wing tips.
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  • 53 4 I ELIZABETHVILLE (Belgian Congo). Thurs. More than 60 armed men have been arrested in Katanga province where at least seven Africans died in weekend tribal fighting, which broke out between two rival political groups representing local Katanga natives andllaluha^ immigrants from the central Kasai pro\
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  • 24 4 LOGAN We.- Virgin Thurs. Workei a 14th body from the Holden coai mine where 18 miners w^^^^^^^^^^^^ days ago.B U.P.I.
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  • 15 4 MANILA. Thurs.- The Philippines will be making its own cars^^^^^^^^^^^^^ years.-B Reuter
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  • 277 4 'Waterfleas are ideal food spacemen' SCEME NEW YORK, Thurs. Waterfleas are the ideal food for spacemen, according to Dr. John R. Olive, Professor of Zoology at Colorado University. They are not only light in weight, fast growing and packed with proteins, fats, sugar, vitamins, and minerals—they are tasty too! Dr.
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  • 83 4 THIS JAIL IS TOO COSY— LAW MAKERS HOB ART. Thill* Tasmanian ie on re Risdon. abc from Hobart. is TOO forta Memtn tive Council toe for the eel Each cell ha wash has;::, comfortabli table an< the lamps have at shades on them. Ridiculous "it Ifr. Harold McJ fellow island
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  • 107 4 Dr. VON BRAUNS OLD GERMAN FRIENDS TO RUN U.S. SPACE FIRM j 7 submarines in Mediterranean and 4d to counter strength of the Nato shi^W Strong man Butty Sugre shows off tough 12-month-old Richard Nl i B >id be Dr. Frederick K bor. Strong nun Butt\ Sucre believes in starting
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  • 11 4 NINE WITH NASSER AND EIGHT ARE IN ALBANIA ruild-up New class
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  • 4 4 Kathmandu
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  • 46 4 London. Thnf ber bureau for to bu hes bu: »ON'T v their v ire. Ki on duty in th< tnent to display and plain new lin< All the assistant, women who appr« tnd sound ad\ ing smart
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 53 4 ig,^'' 1 Ess JKUB.™ St?"', St o c *■-<••■ The Taj Mahal, Agra The famous marble Mausoleum was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to enshrine the body of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. For full particulars of travel in India, contact: |S^ DEPARTMENT MM OF TOURISM, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
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    • 22 4 MAX FACTOR- >■! After-Shave A- mEdt^mW Men's Deodorant K Cologne $15.50 If Pee the other f lines too! Wm\ 22«i* > r m Kp
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 320 4 :ffitij&&AßfeStf&*^^ BORN on St. Patrick's Day, you have a positive, affectionate and kindly nature. You seem to inspire confidence in all those with whom you come in contact. You have such a careful eye for detail that nothing escapes your notice. You are emotionally responsive to music and the arts.
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  • 13 5 COOL RIDE OU, M RAIN OR MINE boa to cyclists
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  • 5 5 Study science and language SETONG
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  • 5 5 Minister Finance will officiate 1
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  • 6 5 Finese- Western Musi by quartet SINGAPORE
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  • 158 5 Didn't contribute to the Provident Fund -five employers fined SINGAPORE, Thurs. lua Sawmill Ltd.. "I Kampong Buuis were in paying the provident tund contributions of their SO emmagistrate's -hi yestertLs had ."ino. on the past two years warnings Iron the ral Provident Fund Gunaratnam .i board prosecutor. The firm I
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  • 166 5 Japan-made cycle tyres can compete in Malaya KATONG, Thurs.—Japan can supply Malaya bicycle tyres and tubes of quality at competitive pri< according to Mr. Yataro Tsukada. representative of the Mitsuboshi Belting, Ltd. of Japan. Mr. Tsukada (a member of the Kobe City trade delegation which completed a survey of Australian
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  • 28 5 FORT CANNING. Thar-. The Singapore Art Society will hold a Life Model ch ing class from 6.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. today at the Cultui Centre.
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  • 229 5  - THE 339 MOTHERS WHO GAVE AWAY THEIR BABIES IAN MOK-AI By SINGAPORE. Thursday TOTAL of 339 Singapore mothers gave away 468 children last year. Most of them gave away a child each, but there was one Chinese mother who admitted having given away eight children. This mother had 17 children.
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  • 34 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A verdict oi suicide was returned at yesterday's inquest on a fishmonger. Lim Liang Soong. 70. who was found hanging in a public lavatory at dimming Street on Jan. L
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  • 22 5 SEMBAWANG. Thur.> The Nee Soon Players will present •Paragon" at the RASC School. Nee Soon Garrison, at 8.30 tonight.
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  • 16 5 You are looking lovely today LOOKING LOVELY TODAY is Miss Norma Perera, aged 20. a stenographer.
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  • 94 5 Stole money, cigarettes from a coffee shop: Youth is convicted OTNGAPORI Thurs. v Kns Kim (boon, of Tras Street, was convicted of breaking into a coffee shop in Queen Street and stealing $250 in casta and Sl5O worth of cigarettes at I a.m. on Jan. .'JO. Kng. 18. wiio admitted
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  • 266 5 RIDA asked to take over: Arts in the red SINGAPORE, Thurs The Singapore M. lay Arts and Crafts Society has invited the Rural and Industrial Development Authority in th o Federation to take ovor its business. REASON: It has lost money for the second year In cession. The drain on
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  • 34 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs Eight- ir-old Tai! Teck. yesterday pleaded not guilty to a charge ol hurt I Phu punching him in the I Road and Sumb His 1 April 1.
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  • 21 5 KATONG Thur A d will be held I the Hotel b pore St. Patrick i eelebrate St. Patrick
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 155 5 RIP KIRBY By John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson 2^2(61 If _^v$$tl CO^L 'D Tri C-'-'r.'. M YE 5. ME WuST HAVE I 5Cv\ETh'\3^X__&Spl_______i»F I *//_sJ\_5___2 PER* APS THE 6lR_ v,_ VA SENT HER TO <=J :-E J VE r ~-VT lH^(«7^H|rati v j1 t'-us co i__k us here... ,n well
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  • 335 6 OPINION Common market talks THERE has been no better news for many a lons day than [nche Khir Johari*s announcement on common market talks between the Federation and Singapore. The common market proposals were lirst made public by Dr. Goh Keng Swee last November. With cabinet approval. Inche Khir has
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  • 939 6  - The nation waiting for the showdown JAMES CAMERON reporting from TEL AVIV WHAT would be the effect on the general confusion of world affairs if NATO recruited a new member State: Israel? ll could well come about. At one more moment of Middle Hast tension, the worst for three years,
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  • 231 6 The jobs with most glamour appeal... AIR-HOSTESSING IS NO LONGER NO. I ON THE SOCIAL-SCALE LADDER... IVfiTTHlwi* *4{£j» THE top glamour job parade for pn girls has had a big reshuffle. The hostess, once the girl with the un puted top job, has vacated her pedestal. Hei job has been
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  • 692 6 INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND TRAVEL E AGENCIES WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE MORE FACILITIES 01XCE Um: birth oi civilisation, Ihe \ast sub-continent of India has been a great source of attraction to foreigners. Till recently, little wus known in the West about India and its people. A picture
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 217 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. ANNOUNCEMENT Wordt $6 mtnimu THINKING OF BUYING A I ha d AT YOUR SERVICE V.n..— Box J» cts. extrrTOP QUALITY COLOUP iont L.f ore. I STUDENTS CAMBRIDCE CERTI F ICATIS Kobmsoo j DANCING ■'<*.>— B»x iff ct*. extra EMBASSY HOTEL. Spore Dam I d*n. Ch.r.- i TUOd. PHOTOGRAPHY
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    • 52 6 LK ANDY AN DANCES (from Ceylon) in aid <»t rHE CULTURAL HALL a JAYANTI VIHARA at The Happy World Stadium on m>\\. tttmi MARCH, 1960 at fi.r.o p.m. A 9 PJ»Pa«*inn' m AmmMn B P. de Silva ltd.. s! si I'll IS] HELP. (Suace kindly donated by rj s de
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    • 48 6 VELOCETTE THE LUXURY LIGHTWEIGHT I WATER-COOLED MOTOR CYCLE -f I FOR EVERY OCCASION SILENT... SMOOTH.. SAFE ECONOMICAL I IN BEAUTIFUL DUAL COLOURS I Jk WW Ti ih^- j-^ y Ml^S *n^^.f H. P. TERMS ***** HLf KEE HUAT RAD INDUSTRIAL^ P O Hon 4UUI D T«l- 6*391 Tri
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  • 340 7  -  TAN THUAN KOK I WINGERS SELL LEAP, CUPRO-NICKEL BULLETS DUG FROM THE BUTTS ARMY (PROPERTY IS ours) issues a I WARNING ON THEFT AND TRESPASSING By Singapore, Thursday THERE ARE DOLLARS for the pieking in the butts (the embankment to stop the flight of
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  • 106 7 A one-way traffic that is in a chaos f This busy S'pore thoroughfare presents the police with a 'king-size' problem SINGAPORE, Thurs. Itinerant hawkers along Geylang-end of Joo Chiat Road, are making it impossible for the one-way traffic system to function efficiently. They pack the five-foot-way the road side and
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  • 12 7 ratorical contest: big tour awards us prize lamia meet o f trust
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  • 83 7 Start free primary Malay education, teachers urge kl ALA LUMPUR, Thursday. PHE Government's education review committee, due lo star! work next week, will isked to seriously consider the introduction >f five nrimarv education in Malay. I accordin ild pr< priimmedia* hould at U ucation Proposals ll major pro- which ■.ucation
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  • 31 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Four here will present Chin tem ***** the programme Four with a Hammond at y.ia r Radio Smgaarc Gus Steyn. n Hopkins and timer.
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  • 13 7 JURcr Tok i found dead with ut at Road thi
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    26 7  -  Cog Carriage Steak> By t trust to luck be sure ot a pleasant evening every day with a regular order for The Singapore Free Press
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  • 67 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. It rained cats In the Bario District of the Kelabit highlands in Sarawak last week when a tt K.A.F. Beverley transport plane dropped 23 cats among the three tons of cargo there. The cats, packed in wicker baskets, were for the people of
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  • 42 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. An industrial and residential satellite town, like Petaling Jaya near Kuala Lumpur, ls to be built on the 1.500 acres on the outskirts of this town, formerly earmarked for an extension of the University of Malaya.
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  • 142 7 Sold: 1.6 mil. tons of rice and orders for 1 960 crop are piling up SINGAPORE, Thursday. TMRMA, one of Asia's main rice-growing countries, lias already secured contracts for the export of 1.6 million tons of its 1959 rice crop to various parts of the world, an official of the
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  • 278 7 Trade boom in pens for tycoons and peons alike by EDNA TAN SINGAPORE, Thurs. 3 Five-foot way peddlers are doing a roaring trade in plastic ball-pens. You can buy one for 10 cents or pay as much as $2.50 each. rhere are thousands of in all hues and shades manufactured
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  • 37 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The YWCA will give a farewell party on April 5 for Mrs. H. W. Baines. wife of the Bishop of Singapore, who will !be leaving for New Zealand I next month. I I
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  • 44 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A Singapore coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday recorded a verdict ol suicide at the inquest on an odd-job labourer, Patirman bin Chokrol. 21, who was j found hanging at a rmmbu i plantation off Bedok Road on Jan. 9.
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  • 86 7 Two fined breach: A warning to Muslims KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Only two Muslims in Selan have been arrested and fined by the r gious authorities for not fastinp as puj enters its third week man lor th< irs D* Muslim Lumpur. A close watch ■■■««>■■••••>••••■• He warned Muslims the department
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    • 223 7 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS j K \OB -Pride of the East VI at the Merchant Sen. ice Guild. Quav 830 p.m SINGAPORE RECORDED Ml Ml MK lETY: Weekly symny concert at Monk's Hill adarv School 8 p.m. -|\(.\l'ORE RED CROSS SOCIETY: Treat for Old People's Club Wesley Church. Fort Koad
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    • 49 7 WTmW' fT I y~~^ 1 I ill v Jft!\'^^M TODAY: 1.29 pjn. TOMORROW: 1.35 a.m. and 2.16 p.m. SATURDAY: 2.12 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. SUNDAY: 2.56 a.m. and 4.27 p.m. MONDAY: 3.50 a.m. and 6 27 p.m. TUESDAY: 5.06 a.m. and 8.19 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 6.55 a.m. and 9.16 p.m.
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    • 237 7 DAILY CROSSWORD ■■Hb ■KBH j— i i CLUES ACROSS 6. Irish cou: OHM to 1. Such soft buffers went a: nothing (4). as highway robbers (.4). 7. I rob an ounce inside, all 4. Move over snow toward.- coming up to bark I thousand and just touch the 8 This
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  • 343 8 Yvonne gets a foot in— where only the best are nicked "INSIDE BALLET POME rejoice with me. 1 have iust received news that Yvonne Law. one of our promising dancers now in London, has been admitted as a student to the famous Royal Academy of Dancing for further training. It
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  • 441 8  - Mental patients earn $170 a week-twice as much as nurses DAVID ROXAN by This is only half what it costs the authorities. The State pays the rest. Some of them have made so much money that the total savings now be:. held for them by the hospital authorities exceed 13.000.
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  • 719 8  - Men with criminal records may be given Govt, jobs.. ANTOINETTE by ANOTHER enterprising young Singapore ballet dancer who hopes to study in Britain soon is 18-year- old Mary Hoe, an advanced student oi Taylor Dance Studio. Described by Mrs. Taylor as a faithful baliet student and an excellent dancer, Mary
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  • 281 9 :Miiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiii>£ SUNNY CIAM writes I for 1 you every week glllllll *****111!= Illustrated talk niiiiiiii mini? 1.1:1m iniM"^ A quarterly competition E "Minim iiiiiiiiß ilium mini'-: Sponsors Salon nimiiii mimrc Pneirom beginners about the Photographic pore. If you ire keen, then
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  • 117 9 SCHOOLS...join in this competition! PI aphic Society inin til Singapore Schools. to submit entries to lotographk Exhibition. submitted U\ ■ladfli 1 in Nature; in all sections, hut the back. Inted "u ll l.v or 16" itrj fee i harmed, but entrants I I iurn p m stamps) if Otherwise all
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  • 347 9 WATCHING THE BIRDLE HAS MADE HOSKING'S SUCCESS 3IXTY bird studies by Eric Hosking, FIBP., FRPS., are now on show* at the Raffles Museum, Stamford Road. This set of pictures depicts the cream of Hosking's work. The author, a Vice-president of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, has been
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  • 20 9 K Junior talks back >t is one of the 23.000 i skint haf collected in a
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  • 456 9 NOT ORIGINAL OVEREXPOSED "RAMBUTAN." This is a photo-journalistic type of picture. If taken in an original manner, such prints do have a chance of being accepted in a salon. One won the Gold Medal in the 11th Singapore salon. Judges are critical people, so my eye is
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  • 293 9 What's your problem? Perhaps we can help. The more questions you ask the quicker will be your grasp of photography. Drop a line to the Free Press Camera Coach, Times House, Singapore 9. E THERE is a prize of E $25 for the "BeE ginner of
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  • 96 9 Nanyang student salon rpHK I irst South East Asian Student hibition of Phot ography. sponsored by the Photographic Society of Nanyang University, will be judged on Sunday at 7.30 in the Art auditorium in the university premises. Judges are Dr. C. A. Gibson-hill, K. Huang, Van look Leun. Wan \r
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  • 220 10 VEW DELHI, Thurs. Doctor Subbarayan, In- dian Transport Minister and former president of the Indian Cricket Control Board, said yesterday: "If something is not done to stop the practice of bowline: bumpers, the future of cricket is dark." I Pope is SMC president l\, EDDIE
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  • 280 10  -  Arthur Richards Newton j By i Thurs. AT sweet sixteen, Vivien Gwee Kim Geok (left), had a dream. She saw herself playing for Malaya in the Über Cup badminton competition. The dream was vivid. She saw herself as the heroine.
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  • 235 10 A TEAM OF YOUTH AND CONFIDENCE AND THEY ARE WILLING TO LEARN J .\NGOON GAR- DENS.. Thur s.— Keep an eye on the >on Gardeners. This team of young hockey players may one lay for state. cham: I :1 are now
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  • 89 10 HENRY Yeo, former AntUo Chinese School tennis star, keeps fit by dancing and roadwork. Henry, who is five feet nine inches and weighs 180 Ib.. said: "Dancing, particularly the lively numbers. does a lot of good to my legs. It gives me the grace
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  • 98 10 PARIS. Thurs. France, who drew 3 3 with England, here on February 28 make live chances tour nf them in the backs for the Rugby Union international against Wales in Carditt" on March 26. The team Is: Michel Vannier (Racing). Jean Dupuy <Tarbes>. Jackie Bouquet Viennei.
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  • 60 10 As part of their prepara- tions for the Second Asian Youth Football Tournament.'; the Singapore Junior Asian Cup Team will play a friendly match against Singapore Joint Services tomor- row at Jalan Besar Stadium t 7.30 p.m. This matcu will be preceded by another game at 6.00
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  • 44 10 18-RUN WIN FOR RAFFLES Raffles Institution beat Anglo Chinese School by 18 runs in a friendly inter- school ericket match on the i R.I. ground yesterday. Raffles 61 (Rahim 22; Gatha 3-10. Hamid 4-20 Hani ff 3-15); A.C.S. 43 (Peter Khor 3-9. Rahim 3-12
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  • 393 10 DISTRICT SOCCER TABLES T^ESULTS and positions IV the Singapore Base Di>trict soccer league ar DIVISION I R&- 5 Doy Coy RMP I GHQ FARELF 3. 443 BAD 1 18 Re^t. A 7. 30 Bn. RAOC 5 NQSBD 0, N Wanderan 1 HMS Terror 1. Positions: DIVISION II 2 7 Gurkhas
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  • 22 10 Fairfield won the Div. "A") and "B" championship in the j Pasir Panjang District inter- j School netball competition yesterday.
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  • 169 10  -  CHOO KIM LOCK TWO-YEAR ILLNESS AND A GRAND COJffiJ By i high jumper K. Javaram. 22. of the Singapore Police Force, is train:: riously for the comino athletic season. A qua: hletic cart H 1950 when he won U
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  • 38 10 MM (|i: triendh Ka.la.ll i S.C .< lindane HOCKEY: >H junior ktuxkout (final i fcvcreadx S Soon (.ardons. SRC padan^. POLO: Mvra up competition Thomson Koad. ATIII I S: >< hooK DMltet (iii^Vuntiv F'asir Panjartg District. ramr Panju
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  • 30 10 Pasir Panjang beat Alexandra Grammer 39-21 in a friendly inter-school basketball match at the National Recreation Centre yesterday. Top scorer for Pasir Jang was Lim Kim Teck (201.
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  • 19 10 U.S. officials in faver of Kramer's 'bounce' VLYV YORK. profession thing o: Tin now K bounce rul< bab) USELTA
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  • 193 11 9 ""0p5 brought to you from the track J LEW S 'POH. Thursday. I I who missed his engatemeii. t- •«ri_hl In runninT hree R £?«*»> k hen-, this morning the centre do his work willi v, m .'lhm..
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  • 124 11 THUMP! and the next lesson is... I STAMFORD. Thurs. the Singapore nw another form of e: 3-0 1 j nd r e n •i- de-cribed lg people to the floor methodical n Mutsui udo expert, i; sth dan Kodokan and the j .o>. tile 40 menu is a mil :zht
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  • 99 11 i Cray m rame I i 5 1 Frankly, t It mu>t :.eck up on :ter lo- •he best spot fox the I Dined hanc! A further objection cor to light on a hand like this In actual play South and North bid as foil. playing Standard Brio
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  • 158 11 Of course I was not there "lI'IIY did you not turn up last night?" asked a colleague of mine at lunch-time yesterday. It was an odd question. I had made no appointments, no arrangements, nor promised to buy him a drink. I a>ked him what he meant. "You appealed to
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  • 1023 11 SBI^BMIBBSBMHHMHHHHMMRaHRNHNNONfeHMHBBfIHMMKHmIfIMHI By ALLAN LEWIS i ARTHUR Ward was in good form at j Ipoh yesterday. He rode a winning treble on Pantjarobah, Verni and No Kidding. Pantjarobah and No Kidding are raced by A. P. Stable who re- tain Ward. j Pantjarobah put up
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  • 230 11 MANILA, Thurs. Asia won a world boxing crown last night. Flash Elorde knocked out Harold Gomes of the United States in the seventh round. It gave the Philippines its first world title in 46 years. Gomes. world junior lightweight champion, was
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  • 385 11 Weights lor the Perak Turf Club meetng on Sunday are: CLASS 3 DIV. I— 6F: No bidding 9.0, Last Try 8.8, 'ersian Hero 8.7, Balkan Chevalier 8.7, The Giant 1.7. Kid Pancho 8.7, Nee-lau-Ma 8.7, Crown Link 8.6, Burma Glory 8.5,
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  • 50 11 CARACAS. Thurs.— Davey Moore, world featherweight ehampion. was taken to I hospital with a suspected broken jaw last night after being beaten by kayo specialist Carlos Hernandez, 21. The Venezuelan cham- pion won on a se\enth round tko. He floored the champion six Üboi, Reuter.
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  • 272 11 All- England badminton highlights KEW SAN TO PLAY KOPS WEMBLEY, Thursday. TEH KEW SAX is matched against Erland Kops of Denmark in the quarter finals of I the All-England tournament here. Others to reach the quarter final are Charoen i Watanasin (Thailand) and Hennine: Borch (Den- RESULTS mark). Others surviving
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  • 135 11 15 SPORTING LAWYERS ARE COMING TO PLAY A FORMER Cambridge Blue and all Ceylon cricket captain will lead a team of 15 lawyers to play in Singapore. He is Mr. F. C. de Saram, and the team represents the Bar Association of Ceylon. Their matches in Singapore are not confined
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  • 19 11 S.J.I, beat Monk's Hill 2-1 in a friendly inter-school soccer match at Bras Basah Road yesterday.
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  • 173 11 Blackburn shock with 2 in extra time BLACKBURN. Thurs. Blackburn Rovers, with two goals in extra time, beat Burnley 2-0 to enter the semifinal of the F.A. Cup last night. They will play Sheffield Wednesday. The second goal came a minute before the end. The first was scored in the
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  • 76 11 CARDIFF. Thurs. Walea Rugby Union team to meet France at Cardiff Anns Park on March 26 will be: N. Morgan "Newport i, F. C. C (Pontypoolj, B. Jones (Newport*. M. J. Price (Pontypool), D. Debb (Swansea*, B. Richards < Swansea D. O. Brace Llanelly, R.
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    • 94 11 HONGKONG FAR EAST Wilder B o\ note in the industry throughout the Far East A new issue is now on sale UldC: Malayan Government Contracts Awarded Singapore Government Contracts Awarded Plans Approved by Singapore City Caunc.l Hong Kong Government Contracts Awarded New Building Plans Approved, Hong Kong Headquarters far United
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  • 44 12  - Flu fame man in new virus probe MELVIN CHAN By SINGAPORE. Thurs Professor Lim Kok in, o: .m flu arrying out to determine how the "JapaB transm one liv- .^ht From animal iuapr ..imal by a number d. Id. I attacked th imaged 'Tl
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  • 11 12 LOXDO ]p\ I :-prop I I a 30.000- Reuter
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  • 247 12 Youth tamp boys find beauty spot horror TOP BUSINESSMEN'S WIVES BEATEN TO DEATH ON HIKE TRIP OTTAWA, Illinois. Thursday. THK wives of three leading Chicago business executives who had been missing since Monday on a hiking trip were found beaten to death in a cave in
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  • 46 12 AIRPORT CRASH: CABIN BOY IS INJURED PAY A LEBAR. Thurs. Malayan Airways cabin boy. Wan Mahmat. was injured ilUsion between two vehicles on the apron of this mornHe was ru>hed to the Gene. Ital. Mahmat was drh *he apron when It collided with an airline bus.
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  • 17 12 PARIS. Thurs. Four Paris students were yesterday afttr with the police around sorbonne. Reuter.
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  • 72 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Racing commentaries on Rediffusion i Malaya i are to be continued in the Federation despite the Singapore Governments ban on such broadcasts in the State. The station manager of the Kuala Lumpur studios. Mr. J. 1 Snowden. said no intimation had
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  • 131 12 HEART ATTACK, BUT THE SHOW WENT ON FOR TENOR LONDON, Thurs.—Swedish tenor Jussi Bjoerlins last night suffered a heart attack five minutes before he was to appear in "La Boehem'e" but managed to complete the opera and received a standing ovation. The 2.000 people attending became hushed with the memory
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  • 12 12 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. [ndustlialist Solomon Sloan** eft USSITSJWOtO-Br^ndgis Jniversity. U.P.I.
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  • 161 12 Soldier of fortune Pope makes final plea JAKARTA, Thurs. American soldier of fortune Allan Lawrence Pope claimed in his final plea yesterday that the Indonesian Government was discriminating against him in trying him on a charge of aiding the rebels. The Air Force tribunal will give its verdict on April
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  • 136 12 OUT TODAY: THE NEW NOTE WITH QUEEN'S PORTRAIT LONDON, Thurs.— The new one pound note, first of a series bearing the portrait of Queen Elizabeth, will be issued today, the Bank of England announced. It will be the first time a portrait of -a reigning monarch's head has appeared on
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  • 23 12 PARIS. Thurs. Frai first atom bomb, exploded in the Sahara on Feb. 13. had an explosive power of about kilotons.-B Reuter
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  • 232 12 Man is accused of turning his wife into human torch COURT HEARS TESTIMONY OF MARITAL DISCORD RAVENNA (Ohio), Thursday. TALE of marital discord involving alleged attempts on each other's lives, disputes over religion, and alleged wife-beating, was related during a two-day testimony al the trial oi' a Fiji islander accused
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  • 122 12 15 SAVED FROM WHIPPING FOR POLLS OFFENCES ACCRA, Thurs. Fifteen J\ menabt of the Ghana's opposition United Party convicted of causing election disturbances will not be whipped, the Central Ghana Division of the High Court has decided. They had been sentenced to prison terms and subject to High Court approval—
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  • 153 12 Editor to get $200,000 for losing his job T OXDON. Thurs. News of the World. the Sunday paper with a circulation of nearly 6.500.000, proposes to pay Mr. Reginald Cudlipp, its former editor, compensation of £23,--500 (about MS200.000) for loss of office. Mr. Cudlipp ceased to be editor last December
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  • 20 12 NEWPORT NEWS (Virginia), Thurs.— The U.S. nuclear attack submarine Shark was launched yesterday in driving snow.— U.P.l.
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  • 24 12 CANBERRA. Thurs. The Australian Government has hired a team of French experts to make a full-scale search for oil in Australia.
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  • 168 12 Four rescued Reds: Nikita says thanks MOSCOW. Thurs. The Prime Minister. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, yesterday sent President Eisenhower a i j message of thanks and "deep gratitude" for the rescue of four Russian soldiers from j the Pacific by the American j aircraft carrier Kearsage on March 7. The message
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  • 23 12 RANGOON, Thurs— U Nu. the former Burmese Prime Minister, will again head new Burmese Government in April. Reuter
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  • 151 12 BANGKOK.' Thurs.— A committee of Asian nations yesterday presented a report on the possibility of nations of the region co-operating on industrial development. The Committee on Industry and Natural Resources presented the report to the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East.
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