The Singapore Free Press, 15 July 1960

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  • 14 1 IS TALKIN6 The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 169 1 NEAR-HYSTERIA AND SHOUTS OF 'MURDERER' AT AIRPORT AS HUNDREDS OF EVACUEES MOB CONGO PREMIER AND THE PRESIDENT, THEN... TROOPS STAND BYJIND WATCH... ALSO THERE: 12 WOMEN WHO [ill OF RAPE IN HANDCUFFS I LKOPOLDVILLE, Friday. Mi j» Prime Minister, Mr. Patrice LumI fu mobbed by a menacing
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  • 104 1 THE YOUNG MISS WITH AN ATOM BITE GETS NEW TEETH WASHINGTON. Fri. A young woman who was accidentally fitted with a radioactive set of false teeth is going to have her detective bridgework replaced free of charge. The Atomic Energy Commission, reporting the strange case today, insisted that the victim
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  • 24 1 1 ,200 sail for home JAKARTA. Fri.— More than 1.200 Chinese settlers sailed for home from Medan. North Sumatra, m a chartered Russian vessel.
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  • 18 1 JAKARTA Frt.— Newspapers opposing President Sukarno s theories of Government are likely to be banned.
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  • 219 1 PROPHET OF DOOM TAKES HOLIDAY IfOURMAYEUR, Fri. V** The world obstinately refused to come to an end yesterday, despite the prophecies of 90 spiritualists who had hoped to escape the cataclysm by camping out on Mont Blanc. And their leader announced that they will remain on the snowy mountain top
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  • 16 1 JAKARTA, Fri.-^The Indonesian Army is conscripting long-haired Borneo Dayaks for the first time.
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  • 133 1 500 killed in crashes: Now the Russians stop TU 104 service ROME, Friday. THE^ovie^Jiovernment is withdrawing the TU-104 iiecatise of a series of crashes which killed more than 500. The details of the crashes, seven or eight of which are believed to have happened recently, are only now starting to
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  • 282 1  -  ESME BAPTISTA 4 HE WILL NOT BE IN TIME IF THERE'S A SLIP AT ANY PORT 16 hours to go... but groom is still > sailing the seas By SINGAPORE. Friday. ■JHIERE are only 16 hours to go when
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  • 29 1 LONDON, Fri.— Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones, husband of Princess Margaret, joined his wife and other members of the Royal family at a Buckingham Palace garden party yesterday.
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  • 28 1 JAKARTA, Fri. The Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, said that Indonesia would give aid to the newly-born Republic of Congo if they asked for it.
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  • 154 1 Kennedy picks Johnson as No. 2 LOS ANGELES, Fri. Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson was named by Sen. John F. Ken. nedy as his choice to be his vice-presiden-tial running mate m the critical 1960 campaign. The choice followed a round of conferences between Kennedy and top Democratic leaders.
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  • 33 1 0 LONDON, Fri.— A Singapore Government delegation yesterday continued financial talks with Colonial Office officials on aid for Singapore's five-year development plan The talks will resume today or on Monday.
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  • 37 1 MOSCOW, Fri.— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev took a break from the deliberations of the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party and skimmed along Moscow Canal m the hydrofoil ship Meteor at 45 knots.
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  • 33 1 JAKARTA, Fri.— The Indonesian "Organisation for Solidarity Among Asian and African Peoples" has cabled congratulations to the Fremantle Watersiders for their refusal to dock a New Guineabound Dutch naval squadron.
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  • 57 1 KISHI CONFINED TO HOSPITAL AFTER KNIFING rnOKYO. Fri. Japanese 1 Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. who was seriously stabbed by a would be assassin yesterday, spent the night m a hospital bed —under sedatives. Doctors who operated on the 63-year-old premier for six stab wounds, said Mr. Kishi would probably remain
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  • 179 1 CUED SEAMAN HEtD ON ARRIVAL i I I n < i,l I M iiiil- I ->hi[> Mn n m 1 Ii <* il i.< M i i |>(il I > I li.ml ..•Mils 111 iHf ii •<! id-; h. I nth pending -< ti« k |M«" I uiuji.
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  • 23 1 LONDON. Frl.— The House of Commons has agreed m principle to a Bill granting independence to Cyprus on Aug. 16.
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  • 22 1 DEL RIO. (Texas), Frl.— The pilot parachuted to safety when A U-2 plane crashed on a training flight here.
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  • 21 1 LONDON, Fri— A seamen's strike continued to spread throußh British ports with 2,500 men and 40 ships Idle
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  • 189 2 Britain's June trade report eases London markets: Rubbers continue advance LONDON. Fri. UNSETTLED conditions persisted m the London stock markets yesterday. The general appearance at the close was irregular. At one time it looked as if a better trend would develop following some buying for the new account which officially
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  • 92 2 Steels and motors attract the most selling NEW YORK: Wall Street closed mixed with the list showing fractional changes either way with losses slightly m the majority. Initially the market reacted favourably to the better business news background. But aircrafts, previously a popular section, soon attracted profit-taking, and
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  • 56 2 Small deals m an improving market AMSTERDAM: The market tended to improve. Aku was active and bullish following local and foreign demand reflecting the second quarter figures. Other internationals tended to improve but business was limited. Shippings and plantations were very quiet and around previous levels. State loans generally
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  • 75 2 DETROIT: Mr. Ernest R. Breech has resigned as chairman of the board at Ford Motor Co. Mr. Breech announced his resignation following Wednesday's regular meeting of the company's board of directors, but he will continue to serve as a director of the firm. Mr.
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  • 74 2 LONDON: The United Kingdom Government has announced the issue for cash of £300 million of Mi per cent Treasury bonds 1962 at a price of £99 per £100 nominal payable m full on application. The Treasury said interest would be payable half-yearly on May 14
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  • 73 2 JAKAKTA: A three-year development plan is to start m Indonesia isolated lesser Sunda Islands m 1961. The islands are strung out 'eastward from Java towards the Australian coast. I Paper, soda, and sugar Uc--1 tories are to be set up along I with textile mills. Japanese
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  • 174 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIPS lying alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Musi Lloyd 12, Wonorato 4 5, Diomed 6A, Charon 6/7, Agamemnon 8/9, Sudan 10/11, Effie Maersk 13/14, Plying Endeavor 15/16, Marquieien 18. Calcutta Maru 19, Glang Ann N.Wall 5, Slagen 21/22, Nankai Maru 23/24,
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  • 53 2 HONG KONG, Thursday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. s. Banking Corporation $1,230 $1,230 sales sales Union in*. Canton $93.00 $93.00 WheelocK Marden 7.30 7.40 sales sales HKong phone $3*oo $38.00 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $28.90 $2«.8O sales sales Taikoo Docks $5S oo
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  • 145 2 Distillers' Company Ltd. LONDON: Distillers' Company Ltd. declared a final dividend of ten per cent less tax making 15 per cent for the year to March 31, 1960. A capitalisation issue of one for every five held is also announced. For the previous year an interim dividend of f%
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  • 393 2 Indian traders warned JAKARTA: The Jakarta economic prosecutor. Mr. Baharsan, has said that Indian textile merchants should leave Indonesia if they were not prepared to comply with government regulations. He said they should not "hamper Indonesia's economic cycle" by hoarding commodities. The prosecutor told reporters he had conducted a
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  • 828 2 NOTE AH prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, Thursday. Previous Today INDUSTRIALS Alex. Bricks Ords (N) .90 .90 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers 8.8. Petro! 46 6 46/6 B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Coil Tin Smelt. Pref. 20 3 20, 3 Ords. 49- 45/Federal Oispensary 1.57%
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  • 380 2 It's a 'no trading pro year for I Brickworks xdrkjpkf[ak,f SINGAPORE, Friday. THE DIFFICULTIES some Singapore industrial concerns are now experiencing is well illustrated by the present position m which Alexandra Brickworks Ltd. finds itself. In bis annual report the chairman, Mr. J A. Donald, says if the demand for
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  • 55 2 LONDON: London underwriters yesterday sharply increased shipping risk rates for the Belgian Congo. War and strike, riot and civil commotion cover previously at nine pence was raised to 2/6 per £100. Cover for protection m and beyond the Congo port area was raised from
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  • 180 2 Noon prices harden on foreign buying after an early lapse LONDON. Fri. After opening about a farthing higher m sympathy with another late rally at Singapore rubber prices reacted slightly through lack of any real follow through interest. But sellers resisted the lower tendency and during the afternoon prices
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  • Round the World Market Pricess
    • 104 2 LONDON. July 14. Previous Today RUBBER No 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports July 31. 31 IB 18 Aug 3U 31 1 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 884 3% RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Term* Aug 31 31 I Sept 31. 31 lia6 TONE: Steadier. PEPPER: White
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    • 43 2 NEW YORK. July 14. Previous Today TIN Strait* *pot 102«j7 102 70 RUBBER Future* July IS-S4 «•>• Sept oT h.» 37.40 SALES: 53 lots TONE Very steady. No 1 RSS July landed price COFFEE: fmrnrnm, r Contract July Ai>ove pvmmt ejMMse
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    • 23 2 Malah.r >,«,• mi I shipm.T: «2 uimpoe,Z*f| 88, July rtUpmeag spot and anew*- v fl AbO\f pnCCP OUMaa 1 per lb. J
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    • 78 2 UNDO* j COPRA r^ pjgg. "Ni c.i.f. U.K Nsrth European por t < delivered muagajj per long ton July v COPRA. Straits c < U K. /North E„r 0 pean ports vered .n^i p> long ton July Am*. COCONUT OIL cruot Straits cit E uto pean ports bulk
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    • 20 2 30 Industrials '"''M 20 Railroads f 40 Domestic Bor.ds 15 Utilities 65 Stocks Com D cs.t. Avera^f
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  • 101 2 BKRKELE Y California The co-operative programme between the university of California and Indonesia to train teachers m Indonesian economics and business administration has been extended for 2 1 years, it was announced here yesterday. A Ford Foundation grant of over Ms 3 million enabled the
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  • 124 2 LONDON, Fri. Tin ruled stoady especially three months m moderately active dealings. The tone was aided by the further rise m the east where some quarters think a leading buyer might be operating Copper prices tended to sag m much quieter trading
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  • 19 2 LOMM>\ millan. the prune Yam on Monday t i>h c don >pc« liidust ry Reuter
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 3 II ration by ..ircl :4->var-fram sea off I .swimming Alien a 2' t ;u.-t w down I aler ollsClOUSbroucht Non-swimmer Li. tnr^e cap- .:.> a a been 1 cident it of a .id ne as- ol repear. SKCC
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  • 12 3 I ten;>:tal. :-r to Medical and has G v.
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  • 11 3 UR, Fri.— ••uong. manderPedermUoa Inspect a r> and Tetama
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  • 22 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The RamakrLshna Mission, will hold a class on "Bhagavad Gita" on Saturday. July 16. at 7 p.m.
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  • 179 3 Mr. Lee gets aid offer to start his dream farm SINGAPORE, F r i.~ Following the publication of Mr. Lee Kiat Hock's intention to start a poultry farm with the 8500 Free Press Contest prize money he won last week, a local businessman has offered to assist him. He is
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  • 25 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A top-level six-man committee of Malay language experts has been appointed to standardise and develop the Malay and Indonesian languages.
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  • 25 3 MALACCA, Fri. Rohani binte Ibrahim, aged 2\ years, was found drowned m a kampong well near Telok Mas. seven miles from here.
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  • 284 3  -  R. G. PILLAI LIVING CONDITIONS IN LUXURY^ BLOCK !~ARE~ BETTER AND CHEAPER TO MAINTAIN By SINGAPORE, Fri. |)ESPITE the imposing appearance of the new block of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, the cost to maintain a bed there is only $12 a day as
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  • 293 3  - Margaret realises childhood dream of winning trophies: Has 20 cups now CONRAD CHIEW By SINGAPORE. Fri. jyjARGARET LOW dreamt of winning silver cups iis i\ child now she has them; A Form ;> student of Kaiong Convent. Marjgarcl came from Penang six years ago luu;ijins her dream with her. And
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  • 139 3 DRESS-CONSCIOUS WOMEN LIKE PURE SILK, SAYS EXPERT SINGAPORE. Fn. Tne quality-conscious women of Singapore prefer pure silks to synthetic fibres for their dresses, said a .silkworm expert from France. Mr. Roch Xavery, representative of A. and V. Kandelaft C 0.,. said that Singapore is his company's second best customer m
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  • 100 3 After poster war it is Operation Chantek at the varsity campus RUKIT TIMAH, Friday.— Operation "Tembok Chantek" was launched at the varsity campus last Sunday to clean up the mess caused by the recent election. i Those taking part m the operation are varsity underi graduates and student couni cillors.
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  • 23 3 SEREMBAN. Fri. Negri Sembilan police have warned that gun licences for this year will not be renewed after July 31.
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  • 136 3 KNOW YOUR DUTY AS CITIZENS SAYS MR. M KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Assistant Minister oi Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, said that the highest duty of all citizens was to "understand their rights and duties" and discharge them intelligently and courageously. He was speaking at the opening of a three-day civics
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  • 26 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Ministry of Works, Posts and Telecommunications has announced that a new postal •agency has been opened at Setapak, Selangor.
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  • 97 3 PRIEST FROM CEYLON TO HOLD ART SHOW IN CAPITAL RUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —A priest from Ceyion nas arrived here to spread goodwill through art. He is the Rev. M. Wipulasara Thero, one of tne few Buddhist priests to take art m a big way m his country. He will hold
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 99 3 news: 7.10 newstalk; 7.15 The mrtrr* i eekend's Sport, a preview of sporte compiled by Kelvin Reu..e >um- tens -7.30 These Are New. a pre•43 Made vlCw of somc of the la:est dlscs m 'he music shop; B.CO Learn Malay, repeat of Lesson 44: 8.15 3 Personality parade; 8.30 Movie
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  • 244 4 'We need more time' say squatters with orders to quit homes KuAlj\ LUMPUR, tn. One thousand squatter families, who must move to maKe way tor a $15 million development scheme, called lor a plan to be drawn up first to resettle them elsewhere. The protem committee they have iormeci also
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  • 83 4 75 COMPANY R.A.S.C. WINS UNIT EFFICIENCY SHIELD FOR THE SECOND TIME IN 3 YEARS MAJOR <ii-ntr.il I. C. Harris, the GOC Singapore Base District (right) presenting the I nit Efficiency Shield to Major G. H. Wnrsley, represcntinj the "5 Company RASC The shield, awarded annually to the unit achieving the
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  • 184 4 COMING SOON FROM LONDON: FIVE TOUGH WOMEN 'RED CAPS' TO SEE THAT THE ARMY BEHAVES SINGAPORE, Fri. Five women "rep caps" will join the British Royal Military Police for the first time m Singapore. The five women will be flown out from Britain. They are expected here by the end
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  • 38 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Singapore's Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, and the General Manager of Shell Co. of Singapore, Mr. H. A. Eccles, have signed an agreement for the $40 million oil refinery at Pulau Bukom.
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  • 176 4  - English-language schools at still preferred by parents for children ESME BAPTISTA By SINGAPORE, frj RESPITE the four language streams provided by the (.overm U education, parents still prefer to get their children int,, j language schools. This is evident m the steady queues outside most Kn^lish^ schools since registration began
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  • 157 4 WATCHES ON INSTALMENT PURCHASE PLAN FOR POLICEMEN SINGAPORE, Fit The instalment purchase scheme has now hit the Singapore Police Force and matas matas by the scores are availing themselves of the opportunity to buy on easy terms. The latest item on the "police market" is a bulk of Swiss-made watches
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  • 86 4 $200 FINE FOR COLLECTING DOLE WHEN HE HAD A JOB SINGAPORE, Fri. Cheong Mun, was fined a total of $200 on four counts of cheating the Social Welfare Department m June last year. Inspector Teoh Beng San. prosecuting, told the court that Cheong committed the offence by falsely representing to
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  • 43 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Two men were remanded m custody by order of the First Magistrate here when they pleaded guilty to stealing a mechanical vibrator worth $1,140. They were Chang Ngaw, 32, and Leong Swee Seng 26.
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  • 118 4 A TARGET OF $4,000 FOR 'MOSQUE MONTH' DRIVE BUKTT PANJANG. Fri. The building fund committee or the Lembaga Masjid Jamik has launched a "Mosque month" to collect $4,000. Inche Abdul Majid bin Senil, secretary of tne committee, said more than $3,000 had already been collected and another $4,000 was needed
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  • 23 4 BENTONG, Fri. The Sultan of Pahang will make an official tour of the Bentong district from today till July 19.
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  • 111 4 Post-graduate scientists are offered $10,500 award by the Australian Academy SINGAPORE, Fri. Australian Academy of Science is offering a scholarship of $10,500 to young scientists m South and South east Asian countries. The award known as the Seeiby Fellowship, was established last year to enable graduates from British and overseas
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  • 60 4 3 YEARS' FOR KEEP BANNED JOHORE BAKRV I the Johore Wn Court, a 24 -yeaCheow Nam. wis I flo three year session of sub\ ments and btions. Lim. who i on three chaiv ed In Penggar;. He was met months jail for p«i subversive doc*l months for posse banned publicatii
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 397 4 CLUES ACROSS 1. Car, is it broken up to be r T 14 I Ti I U I^HIf" T~ I 5. Venison, perhaps, being plu- *****1 ralised. get played t5). WMM l^H I 8 But this of deputies Isn't found on ihe posse's jrun! ___PB^__JHi PHQ mm mm 9. Eastern
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  • 220 5  -  ARTHUR RICHARDS SCHOOL BOYS SAY THEY SAW WAVES RISE AND THEN A HUGE CREATURE WITH BLACK EYES By SINGAPORE. Fri. BLACK sea monster believed to be of the dolphin family is frightening picnickers off Kranji. According to the former Minister of Health, Mr. A. .1.
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  • 95 5 OEREMBAN. Fri.— The registration of O voters among the aborigines m Negri Sembilan has trebled since the Aborigines Department took over registration five weeks ago. The Elections Department registered 250. However. 780 fcave now been registered by field officers of the Aborigines Department. The Assistant
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  • 72 5 CELEBRATIONS FOR END OF JUNGLE WAR BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri. Bukit Mertajam District will celebrate the end of the Emergency with a crowded programme on Aug. 1. There will be a tea party at the District Officer's residence, a rally by exsecurity forces on the town padang. a combined schools sports
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  • 36 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The national biood transfusion service here should be the responsibility of the Malayan Red Cross Society, urged the secretary of the society, Mrs. M. Koruth, at a press conference.
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  • 135 5  - The kite-flying enthusiasts now meet at Katong CONRAD CHIEW By KATONG, Fri. The play ground at Kuo Chuan Avenue facing the East Coast Road has become a weekend rendezvous for kite flying enthusiasts. Kite-flying is no more a child's play. Although its season is over, several groups of men are
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  • 143 5 Cabaret girls now work in bars as well to make extra money SINGAPORE, Friday. A NUMBER oi cabaret girls are now working as waitresses m bars to supplement their fallen income. These girls work In bars from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. from where they go straight to cabarets. A
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 374 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S v EVENTS YMCA (Orchard Road): Film show "Tales of Two Cities" 7.30 p.m.: Junior dept. opens from 2 p.m.: bodybuilding and weightlifting 4 p.m.: judo special intensive cours 5.45 p.m.: Malay Std. 1 beginners 6.30 p.m. YWCA (Raffles Quay): Malay beginners 10.30 a.m.; Japanese flower arrangements 2nd
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  • 515 6 Dear Sir. CONFIDENCE MEN: DO NOT BE A SUCKER I refer to your report ot july 13 about conndence men preying on the small Chinese traders. Traders wno prefer to keep mum rather than "lose face" are certainly suckers They not only encourage the confidence men to boost their nefarious
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  • 1519 6 The case of the woman who just can't cry... THE FREE PRESS DOCTOR TODAY DISCUSSES EYES THAT HAVE NO TEARS AND MOUTHS THAT ARE ALWAYS DRY THERE'S nothing like a good cry. Whether you're deliriously happy, 1 furiously angry or sad— it can get rid of all the pent-up emotions.
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  • 119 6 IJERE'S an interesting query from J. A., of Tanglin: "When my cat seems out of sorts he nibbles grass. Animals seem to have this instinct about food. "Have humans got it as well, and is it best to eat just what appeals to
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  • 328 6 NEW YORK, Friday. T*HE great, rambling A Governor's Mansion m the State of Ohio is run by eight murderers. Governor Mike Disalle says that the men, who care for him and his home, are the "most perfect servants m the
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  • 377 6  - AT LOGGERHEAD ...AND IT IS ALL BECAUSE HE WANTS TO HAVE HOLIDAY IN JAP, rrTt ■o'lUtfj^l ra ■CHOI'LD an engaged young mm Japan on his own? Joe. ;ui < Road reader, seeks advice on this su|, i writes: *My fiancee and I are at loggerheads. The argument is whether or
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  • 72 6 WHEN I was young. I dreamed of becoming i\ sional singer. Marriage and fi\e children <an»fi My youngest child married and left horn? two w«t I would dearly love now to join a group and learn i singing. My husband says I am too old. Am I at
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  • 216 7  -  H£ SA YS: I'VE LEARNT A LOT ABOUT A COUNTRY BY RIDING W|TH THE PEOPLE Singapore. Friday AL AN KHOO i ■fiTIKED American millionaire slipped JTTtrr^mvfl^^aerda^jto^eek^^nd j ltt l L of Malayan culture through his hobby horse-back hunting and v liin Durant former business man
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  • 157 7 Malayan art is created by fusion of East and West styles, he says SINGAPORE, Fri. Malayan Art? That's just what 23--year-old Lai Pa> Cheng, a graduate of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Art, is out to create. Mr. Lai believes that Makiyan art can be created through the combination of
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  • 47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Professor A. Oppenheim. will sit among mosarchs and eminent world scientists at an exclusive celebration m London next week. He will represent Malaya at the 300 th anniversary of the Royal Society.
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  • 91 7 H.M.S. BULWARK BECOMES A HOME TO 300 SINGAPORE CHILDREN AT A MEMORABLE' PARTY ON BOARD SHIP Some of the 300 children who were treated to a memorable party aboard the H.M.S. Bulwark, at the Naval Base on Tuesday. The ship was literally turned into a home for the children for
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  • 112 7 FLAG DAY PLAN TO HELP MISSION CLEAR $30,000 DEBT PAYA LEBAR. Fri. The Ramakrishna Mission will hold a flag day on August 27 m aid of its boys home m Bartley Road, Singapore. The president. Swam! Siddhatmananda. said the mission had a $30,000 debt on the building extension of the
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  • 154 7 Light plane for 'hurry trips' also useful for missions of mercy PAYA LEBAR, Friday. A LIGHT plane, specially designed for execulives m a hurry m this jet-age, gave a demonstration at the Singapore airport. The Cessna 310-D is a fiveseater with a jet flow tail to stabilise the aircraft at
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  • 250 7 Madras crack-down on the smugglers: Wealthy Indians held gIXGAPORE, Fri.— Customs authorities m the South Indian ports of Madras and Nagapatinam have unearthed a smuggling ring operating between these ports and Singapore. Several arrests were made and some convicted m Indian courts Those picked up by the Customs officials were
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  • 102 7 A BOOM IN BOAC FLIGHTS: 67 PLANES TAKE OFF EACH WEEK SINGAPORE, Fri. The 8.0.A.C., under the chairmanship of RearAdmiral Sir Matthew Slattery, has had a big boom m world-wide flights, according to a statement issued here. The Corporation made 35 flights a week m each direction between London and
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  • 37 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, will open the Legislative Assembly next Wednesday. It will be the first time for a Malayan-born head of State to do so.
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  • 139 7 THOSE WHO LIKE THEIR FOOD HOT MUST NOW PAY MORE: CHILLI GROWERS REPORT A FUNGUS ATTACK ON PLANTS YIO CHU KANG, Fri.— Price of green chillies la soaring m city markets as farms m Yio Chu Kang and Ponggol report a fungus attack on chilli buds. Farmers said the chilli
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  • 135 7 Canadian Govt. awards 3 scholarships to S'pore varsity grads SINGAPORE, Fri. Three Singapore students were among the 104 successful candidates m the Commonwealth for Canaiian Government scho_larshii>s Theyare^MTss^in^ehatr Chan, of Changi Road, a graduate of Nanyang University: Miss Amina Deganl, of Pasir Panjang Road, a graduate of the University of
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  • 61 7 PAYA LEBAR, Fri. The Federation's Ambassador to the United States. Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil, who recently rushed back to Kuala Lumpur from Washington to see his ill daughter, is expected m Singapore tonight. The Dato, the Federation's chief delegate to the United Nations, will
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    • 43 7 POP ttmnmv By C <>B 1 I p0!,,, n^x Scv;i X3 t JACK-- «J OKiC- Rj f P E.GUT- if, I (SJUEEM- 81 Don't trust to luck...be sore of a pleasant evening every day with a regular order for The Singapore Free Prep
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  • 163 8 $20 FOR TIP ON HOW TO COOK A CABBAGE MISS Maureen Lim Quee Fung, 33 Lorong M, Telok Kurau, Singapore 15. wins the first prize of $20 m the "Household Hints" competition, for her tip on how to keep cabbages and cauliflower white during cooking. She writes: "Cabbages and cauliflower
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  • 82 8 DRESSING GOWNS WITH THE KIMONO LOOK ]yOW I know how Far Eastern fashion has influenced the West. Fashion houses m the United States and England are now producing kimonostyle dressing gowns— for women there who can't afford a real kimono, I suppose. Anyway, Modern Silk Store m High Street has
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  • 471 8 JUNE FAVOURS A LITTLE MAKE-UP: MODESTA DRESSES ELEGANTLY; LEONIE PLUMPS FOR SEPARATES WHAT is it that the model girls have that the average Mi s s Singapore lacks? rhis question has been nagging: me for some time and I must admit that
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  • 148 8 This novel night cream removes wrinkles and skin blemishes J^ NOVEL night cream to smoothen the skin and remove wrinkles and pimples has been introduced into the market here. It is known as Esoterica, the product of an American firm. Esoterica, popular cream among Hong Kong women, are m three
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  • 115 8 SOMETHING NEW TO GLADDEN THE HEART OF ANY HOUSEWIFE WOULDN'T it make you want to cook- with more love and care if you have everything you need, handy In the kitchen? The knives wnere you can find them; salt, pepper and sugar m their right places. I know I would!
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  • 23 8 HAVE you a dress m Windsor grey? Robinson's and Whiteaway's have just received a selection of costume jewellery to match.
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  • 74 8 'FLATTIES' WITH PRETTY TURNED-UP TOES MOST girls, including myself, usually have sec n thoughts about buying names. But I must admit that I was quite taken up with a P^l saw at Orient Crafts In Orchard Road. tt was "ally a gorgeous Pafr. Typically oriental, with pointed up-turned toes, these
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  • 33 8 THE exciting shade of the season U Elizabeth Arden's Fraises des Bois" lipstick fjpdnail Polish to match her 'Malachite" deep green eye shadow. The lipstick is m vivid strawberry red.
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  • 78 8 VANITY is definitely not restricted to women alone not after what I saw at Chanrai's m High Street recently. It was a lovely pair of cuff links the most fanciful I've ever come across. Made by Marat of Paris, one side of it is a
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  • 29 9 takes you to the SCHOOL JypORTS HAPPY students from Bukit Panjang Malay School. They belong to Green House which won the school's team athletic title.
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  • 128 9 ON your marks, get set, GO! That is the familiar signal for our future champions whether they sprint or walk to the finishing line. Whether they be from Blue, Red or Yellow Rouse, it is the WILL TO WIN that counts,
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  • 49 9 Boys and girls of the relay squad ..triumphant after track thrills M.liv Boys School won the Inter-School Invitation Relay. From left to riijht: Abdul Rahman, Yatim, Mohd. Dani and Rafie. BBS th, Girls' Inter-School Invitation Relay: Duncarn Malay Girls School. From left to right: Porwati. Supiah, Suhah and Wagimah.
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  • 40 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Khalsa Association will meet Singapore Recreation Club m a friendly hockey match on the padang this evening. The Khalsa team is: Balbir, Deepak, Swaran, Kultar, Sardool, Ajit, Kartar, Meer, Dhillon, Jaswant, Anoop, Hardial.
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  • 138 9 Indonesia Olympic cagers due for a three-match Singapore visit SINGAPORE, Friday. RASKETBALL fans get a treat this month. The Olympic team of Indonesia will play three matches here. They are due to arrive by air from Jakarta today. The three matches will be an excellent test for local talent, apajt
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    162 9  -  M. Harrison-Cray by Dealer South Game all. mODAY'S hand occurred m a duplicate pairs contest, but its lesson will not be lost on rubber bridge players who know the value of a partscore. The most notable auction was the following: West bid One Spade after a pass by
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    • 341 9 you are a You have keen intuitions; Make surc^ al^ tracts^ cily soul if you heed them, you can and j u goes well witn yoUt o make come out on the winning LEO (Ju i y 24-Aug. 23 j 'ou »o side This should be a day of outdoor
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  • 275 11  - the Diamond What the batter up against 9ILL PELLOW 3- SINGAPORE. Friday rlifr articles we have seen what happens f i batter swings at a pitched ball and rtr -takes" a pitch— whether it's called a hall". Now let's see what happens V >wi!us and hits the ball. a batter
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  • 907 11 SHOPPING CENTER 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. HERE'S A LIPSTICK that women have been waiting fcr! One application of
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    • 238 11 NEW STYLES IN ITALIAN SHOES just unpacked at THI WINS )MQ> J •6, H,,h Str««f. Tel: ***** SINGAPORE'S ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP APPOINTED TAILORS for High-Ranking Military Officials Satisfaction Guaranteed Moderate Charges Visit: M. AKHTAR BROS. 27, Coleman St. Singapore. Tel: ***** exclusive jev DESIGNS f\ of wX\ gf KBAYAS
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    • 165 11 Students who go Overseas We sell what you need overcoat, quilt, woollen pullovers, underwears, scorf, gloves, jumpers, winter pyjamas. Advice given Call on us FOOK ON Dept. Store 83/85, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE- I. TEL: ***** PHILLIPS The True Temper STEEL BICYCLE Built to give you:COMFORT DURABILITY RUNS SMOOTHLY TOO!
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    • 19 11 Yours ideal furnitures of High Quality at Low Price. Contact: Ban Lin Furnitures, 13, Koek Rd., Spore. Tel: *****
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    • 32 11 You are on the right path When MANSHIRE is your choice. For Durability and Uncrowned s jftf MANSHIRE Tjl^W The Exclusive Mens Wear. Sole Distributors: HEERA TRADING CO. 87 High Street, Spore.
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    • 151 11 COM! TRY The Best Nasi Padan& m Town HOCK TIANG HONG (BAR AND RESTAURANT) 385, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, (Sepoy Line) SINGAPORE. Urn >4^l Lkl&* I aVISE HBl Call for your Selection at: Seng Wah Furniture Co., 19, ORCHARD ROAD, S pore. Tel: ***** SALE! TEXTILES MUST CLEAR at Below Wholesale
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    • 186 11 WIDE VARIETY or NEW ITALIAN STRETCH SOCKS wonderful assortment at 86, High Street. Tel: ***** SINGAPORE'S ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP MERLE NORMAN ltt»ystoB>M.| g^ 2> HrnmCM 031 FREE DEMOaSTMTIOIS WING ON CO. ?}-75. Sonfh Brfdf* Iml TEL: *****. SINGAPORE. Don't Take Chances Book Your Malayan /i&\ Railway Tickets [7\ Early
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    • 164 11 (hat's your verdict? L t ~~~^1 I 1 1 Mi 5 :3$ ?L -^J >h, p^I one DIAGRAM TOO I, Black King, Black will sau kok ANN crifice his Knight for the Nmmmmmm* remaining White pawn. Let URE Fn. us try 1. K-N3, K-B3; 2. K-N4 Or: (if 2. K-B4,
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  • 420 12 Off to a flying start: 1 3 finals are decided on first day of Inter-district FARRER PARK. Fri. STRENGTHENED by Singapore's two leading athletic schools Chinese High and Anglo Chinese Bukit Timah District took a 54 point lead on the first day of the First Annual Schools InterDistrict Athletic Championships
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  • 148 12 Eveready 4, University of Malaya 0 V?UKIT TIMAH, Fri.—University of Malaya substituted for Hong Kong University m yesterday's soccer friendly here. The Hong Kong tourists nad not enough men to field a team. Eveready got under way via Charlie Tan who lobbed the ball m off
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  • 475 12 Oakman and Suttle hammer Kent bowling to score 181 in less than 180 minutes LONDON, Friday ALAN Oakman and Ken Suttle, the Sussex second-wicket pair- slammed 181 m just under 180 minutes against Kent at Hastings yesterday. Oakman lost fellow-opener Les Lenhara without a run on the board. Then he
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  • 313 12  - HONG KONG MEN GO DOWN IN TRY-OUT AGAINST SCHOOLS EDDIE de SOUZA By BUKIT TIMAH, Fri. In a preliminary try-out to pick the badminton team against University of Malaya m the bi-annual games, Hong Kong University lost 5-0 to Combined Schools at Oei Teong Ham H-all yesterday. In one other
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  • 79 12 PARRER PARK, Fri.— Cash beat Inward Bills 7-2 when Chartered Bank held their first inter-department soccer match yesterday. Kirn Beng, former Singapore Malaya Cup captain, scored all seven goals for Cash. Nonis and Brown scored for Inward Bills. Cash: Kok Seng; Othman. Kirn Beng;
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  • 220 12 RAF Seletar 5; Pulau Brani 0. FARRER PARK, FrL— Pulau Brani fell an easy prey to R.A.F. who lost one man m the first half and continued to play with 10. RAF Seletar took the initiative of opening accounts m the 15th. minute of play. Inside
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  • 318 12  - TONIGHT: BA TTLE SOFTBALL GIANTS VAZIR MARKAR By JALAN BESAR, Friday. THE Battle Royal 1 for softball supremacy m Singapore is on tonight. All Stars challenge Stanvac Gassers under floodlight at Jalan Besar Stadium at 7.30 p.m. First half of the evening's entertainment begins at 5.30 p.m. when stars of
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  • 280 12 REQUEST BECOMES DIRECT IN CRICKETS NEW RULES LONDON. Fri.— The question of throwing was discussed by the Imperial Cricket Conference yesterday for 1| hours and was not resolved. Talks will be resumed today. Settled earlier were new rules covering time wasting, intimidation and drag. The conference accepted the MCC's experimental
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  • 57 12 Britain trail in Davis Cup WIMBLEDON, Fri. Italy took a 2-0 lead against Britain yesterday m the opening two singles matches of their Davis Cup European zone semi-final. Nicola Pietrangeli took the first singles 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 against Bobby Wilson. Italy's Orpando Sirola beat Mike Davies 9-7, 7-5, 1-6,
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  • 31 12 FARRER PARK, Fri.— Rajaji beat Mercantile Bank 8-2 m a soccer friendly yesterday. Scorers. Rajaji: Ramanathan (2), Samy (3), Appukutan (2) and Syed Osman. Bank: Eddie de Silva.
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  • 25 12 m r Afiah Junior z-jl a fru V terday Warn I Daim ..'i j r -U Sharif! <2i am JL 1 for Starij
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