The Singapore Free Press, 8 August 1960

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    18 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVERVRnnv s mKI|IG WOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    HE CONGO CONFUSION
    318 1 Confederation report baffles the capitals LEOPOLDVILLE. Monday. V CLAIM that Katanga has reached a "definite agreement** for confederation with Tanganyika and RuandaI'rundi British and Belgian administered trust territories caused contusion last night m Klisabethville, Brussefa and London. The claim was made Brussels by Mr. Max Van Der
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    New job for Foot?
    23 1 LONDON. Mon. Sir Hugh Pcot Governor of Cyprus, may be the next Governor of Nyasaland it was reported here.
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    Oldest Hawaiian dies
    22 1 HILO, (Hawaii), Mon— "Uncle" Oeoree Lvcurgus. 101. the oldest San "m Hawaii has died here of a heart attack.
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    Lock icon A Tshombe man says two trust territories want to join Katanga
    78 1 A Tshombe man says two trust territories want to join Katanga phot*.). BELGIAN Premier Gaston Eyskcns with the delegates from Katanga who called on him for talks m Brussels. Left to right: Belgian Defence Minister Arthur Gilson; Mr. Yav. ex-Minister for Economic AfTairs m the Lumumba Government; Mr. Kibwe. Katanga
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    Dawn chase
    179 1  -  CARETAKER DISCOVERS TWO INTRUDERS SIPPING ORANGE IM CHURCH HALL By BOB PERIES SINGAPORE. Monday. PARETAKER Sudajerno had a shock at 5.M this morning when he found two intruders drinking orange m the Presbyterian Church al Ihe junction of Orchard Road and Penang Road here. He called the police
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    BEST NEWS IN A LONG TIME SAYS $500 CONTEST WINNER
    127 1 BEST NEWS IN A LONG TIME SAYS $500 CONTEST WINNER SINGAPORE, Mon. A twenty-year-old Singapore man is this week's $500 winner of the Free Press word puzzle contest. He is Mr. Song Boon Quee of Geylang Road who works m a dispensary. When told of the results he said: "This
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    Wanted man escapes
    39 1 PAY A LEBAH. Mon.- The riie Brigade was called out early this morning to help police get at a wanted man who was hiding m the ceilinc: of a house m Alkafl Avenue. The man escaped.
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    Two men detained
    31 1 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Police have detained two men following a report, that three armed men had held up a hawker and robbed him of his day's takings of $60.
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    Lock icon Plane crash: 5 die
    36 1 BLAIR (Illinois), Mon.— A freak storm wind caused a private plane to crash on a southwestern Illinois farm, killing all five people aboard— the pilot and a family including two children.- U.P.I.
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    'Denounce Shah'
    30 1 CAIRO, Mon. Fifty Ulemas (doctors of Koranic law) at a meeting here yesterday called on Moslems throughout the world to denounce the Shah of Persia* recognition of Lsrael.
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    Lock icon 'Arson'—by mongoose
    51 1 'Arson'— by mongoose aa NEW DELHI. Mon— The Indian government has hLiiried a fire at its gigantic Bhakra Dam on a wayward mongoose. Experts said the fire, which broke out m a transformer sub-station, on May 13 was most probably caused by a "stray reptile, mongoose, lizard and the like."
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    WOMAN KILLED AS FLOOD CHAOS HITS ENGLAND
    128 1 WOMAN KILLED AS FLOOD CHAOS HITS ENGLAND TONDON, Mon. Thunderstorms and torrential ram yesterday caused widespreaa flooding m England and led to travel and communication chaos. Violent storms which hit hardest In the Lonaon area and southern England were responsible for at least one death and a number of injuries.
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    101 guns thunder salute as the Ivory Coast proclaims its freedom
    153 1 101 guns thunder salute as the Ivory Coast proclaims its freedom ABIDJAN, Monday. IVfR. FELIX Houphouet-Boigny, Prime Minister 1?1 of the Ivory Coast, yesterday proclaimed the country formerly part of French West Africa a State independent of French rule. Mr. Houpnouet-Boigny read the proclamation to the 150-member National Assembly, and
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    No war now
    255 1 PRAVDA REAFFIRMS KHRUSHCHEV'S VIEWS AND WARNS AGAINST REBIRTH OF 'LEFTWING' THEORIES MOSCOW, Monday. THU Soviet Communist Party yesterday reaffirmed Premier Khrushchev's view that war is not inevitable despite the deteriorating situation m the Congo and the world m general. The party newspaper Pravda, continuing a campaign against
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    SUSAN (15) SWIMS 24-MILE LOCH LOMOND: FIRST WOMAN TO DO IT
    126 1 SUSAN (15) SWIMS 24-MILE LOCH LOMOND: FIRST WOMAN TO DO IT I^ALLOCH, (Scotland). A 15-year-old girl yesterday became the first woman ever to swim the 24 mile-long Loch Lomond, longest inland lake m Britain, noted for its currents. Singing gaily as she Beared the end of her tough swim. Miss
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    Publishers warned
    30 1 LAHORE, Mon.— A martial law press notice has warned Vest Pakistan publishers they face 14 years m prison if they are guilty of alarmist reporting of news events.
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    Race weights
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    U.S. Air Force to buy 150 giant jets for troops, missile transport, report
    462 2 U.S. Air Force to buy 150 giant jets for troops, missile transport, report PAYA LEBAR. Mon. j rHE TRADE PUBLICATION. Aviation Daily, says that the U.S Air Force is planning to buy 150 big cargo jets. It quoted Major-Grneral Bruc. k. HoUoway, Air director of operational requirements, as aytnt m
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    72 2 SHIPS IN PORT SHIPS lying; alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected this morning are: Bennevis 1/2. Ampenan 4/5, Lao 6A. Benloyal 6/7. Tidia 8/9. Larut 10/ 11, Mikumo Maru 13/14. Soudan 15/16. Burma 18. Mantiowi 19, Tapah N. Wall 3. Sedili N. Wall 4. Auby 21/22. Malay 23/24,
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    Pittsburgh Steel dispute settled
    91 2 PITTSBURGH: Pittsburgh Steel Company and the Steel Workers Union have settled a dispute over incentive pay. ending the threat of a strike. Dow Jones reported that m effect union members retained their present incentive wage rates m return for possible foregoing pay increases otherwise due to
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    Treasury bill issue
    34 2 L UNDO X The total amount of application for last week's offer of £250 million 91-day Treasury bills Wta £409.870.000 This week £270 million of 1 91-day bills are on offer.
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    More Opel cars plan
    88 2 KUESSELBHEIM. <W< I Germany) Mon. The I «m Opel Company. r ol Op< 1 cars and Germany's second t motor vehicle producer, hope to achieve averlaily production of IJOQ by next spring, the company's deputy chairman, Mr Gaston A. De Wolff, announced. Production would reach 425.000
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    LOOK-AROUND
    415 2 Bonn's industries reaching exhaustion point FRANKFURT: West German export industries may have reached their limits of capacity, the West German Federal Bank said m its report for July. The foreign trade surplus fell m the first two quarters of this year because imports rose more steeply than exports, the
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    UP 1 DOWN 21 UNCHANGE 153
    880 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. KEY TO MARKINGS ecr cum capital issue. a sail eiclaOiag everytbieg. xO eielaiiag iiviieii. i cbi can bonus issue. J scr eielaiiag capital retara. T ecr cum capital return. I co can Pivieeoo c call cun an.
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    Melampis due to arrive here on maiden trip
    387 2 Melampis due to arrive here on maiden trip J -^^^^^^^^^an»MannnnnnannnnMiinnn^a^~^-^ "j i SINGAPORE, Monday. RLUE FUNNEL'S latest ship, the 8,000-ton D Melampis, arrives m Singapore on her maiden voyage from Britain towards the end of the week. She has been placed on the company's U.K. Cont./USA/Manila/Hong Kong and Indonesia run.
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    'BEHAVE' LAW
    289 2 A code of conduct with the power of law suggested for take-over LONDON: A code of conduct for take-over bidders with the full weight of the law behind it is proposed by the British Association of Certified and j Corporate Accountants m a j memorandum published today. It
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    AN EXPORT BOOM FOR INDIA: EARNINGS SHOOT UP 15 PER CENT IN A YEAR
    148 2 AN EXPORT BOOM FOR INDIA: EARNINGS SHOOT UP 15 PER CENT IN A YEAR DELHI. Mon. I Indian export earnings In the financial year 195i>--60 were the highest ou record except for 1951-52 which wa> a boom year for exports because of the Korean war. The value of exports m
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    Good demand in London for industrials: Rally in Wall Street
    98 2 LONDON. Mi piRMXESS m industrial equities conditions m mining shares pit* main features of the London slock m the post holiday week. althounh m 1 latter, African mining shares fodajd more cheerful atmosphere m ks|mh; success of the Xvasalaml coiil'rivnn
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    SHIPPING
    115 2 Two Manila firms charter 12 Japanese vessels m Ms4B.7m. a year deal TOKYO. Mon. A Japane.v >mppmg hrm reveauc >eauruay mat wtwen ol tn<--12 hign-speed cargo lint r> beiii^ buiit ii j Japan lor the Philippine government National Development Cor- i poration UfDCj will be chartered by the United
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    CURRENT RESERVES STABLE, SAYS MINISTER
    27 2 CURRENT R ESERVES STABLE, SAYS MINISTER H dl 1 I Credit rattl m don He tl stat< 1 mom The question to Ben M. B. even to
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    100 0 guests told: Pay for your dinner
    40 3 100 0 guests told Pay for your dinner I N0V £L iDEAL OF 3 50C!ATION .-\AL THEATRE HGFJMA;LKMV SINGAPORE. Monday e.i> hine>e Friendly novel method to raise Theatre Fund. ;isktil representatives Mending its annual v .ish instead of send- assentation
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    YOUTH ASPIRES TO BE A MUFTI AFTER 7 YEARS' STUDY IN CAIRO
    92 3 YOUTH ASPIRES TO BE A MUFTI AFTER 7 YEARS' STUDY IN CAIRO C*iNGAPORE, Mon. A I nan who aspires i his father's mufti m the full by the Car- I Cairo University lip himself for ihe Mcnharnrd IfurtAhmad. 23. the 61 the Mufti oi Negri »Uan, Tuan Haji AhMember or
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    I* $600,000 BUILDING TUAN MONG SCHOOL
    8 3 I* $600,000 BUILDING TUAN MONG SCHOOL Designed t
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    Wharves planned
    25 3 \LA LUMPUR. Mon— The ang Port Commissions sultij ieers have authorised to prepare a m a proposal to build water wharves at Butterth.
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    MISS KAUR WILL TAKE UP ARTS COURSE IN LONDON VARSITY
    84 3 MISS KAUR WILL TAKE UP ARTS COURSE IN LONDON VARSITY Miss C.urbex Kaur second from left), who left recently In the P and O liner Carthage for higher education m Britain. Kducated at the Methodist (.iris* School, Singa pore. Miss Gurbex Kaur, Z'Z. daughter of a businessman. 1 will spend
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    New trade sought
    28 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Federation traaers are now making inquiries from several foreign countries for alternative sources of supplies for goods formerly bought from South Africa.
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    Postmen's demand
    28 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The National Union of Postal Uniformed Staff want a minimum award of $50 as compensation for postmen bitten by dogs while on duty.
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    Training for 50,000
    29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The working committee set up to reorganise adult education m Malaya has recommended that 50.000 people Detrained each year to become functional literates.
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    Hawaiian teachers on tour
    117 3 Twenty nine Hawaiian teacher> (seen m picture), led by 40-year-old Professor Barbara Smith, arrived m Singapore recently by Cathay Pacific Airways m the course of a Far Fast study tour. They were met by representatives of the Students' I nion. University of Malaya (Singapore Division). The
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    Hazards of an ulu doctor in Sarawak
    270 3 Hazards of an ulu doctor in Sarawak F^UCHING. Mon. When an ulu doctor m Sarawak goes out on a healing mission, he goes on a dangerous adventure, shooting up and down rapids and sometimes chasing away evil spirits. The occupational hazards of a medicine man were recently narrated here by
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    New $lm. trucks for development plans on the way
    128 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Public Works Department has ordered a fleet of new trucks from Britain to be used m development plan projects. A PWD spokesman said that 70 tipper-truck* had been ordered at a cost of nearly $1 million. The
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    Commonwealth troops move into $60 m. Fort George homes
    156 3 Commonwealth troops move into $60 m. Fort George homes MALACCA. Monday. ABOUT 800 Commonwealth hoops and 140 families have moved into Ihe million Fort (ieorge, originally known as Ihe Malacca Cantonment, al Bukit Terendak. The Commander-in-Chief. Far East Land Forces, Gen. Sir Richard Hull, who visited the cantonment, said that
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      326 3 Inche Yusof to open scout camp SINGAPORE, Mon. The Scouts Golden Jubilee Patrol Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Camp at Jurong Park Scout Inche Yusof bin Ishak, will Camp on August 20 at 3.00 open the Singapore Boy I p.m. yillllllC3llllllllllllC3lllllllllltlC3llll!lllllll[3llllllllllll[3lllll!IIIIIIC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3lllllli^ J "When Looking for Quality I Always Visit j G. C.
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      154 3 BanßOaan^^^^ Medium Wave 476 metres. j serenade; 6.53 Announcements; SHORT WAVE: 62 metres 6.55 Singapore share market re(4780 kc/s.) from 9.00 p.m. 10.00 port. p.m. daily. 7.00 The news; T.io Newstalk. P.M. 1.00 Programme sum- 7.15 Music from India; 7.30 Youth mary; 1.02 Monday medley; 1.30 at the helm, a
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      This quaint inn will have 'gendis'
      283 4 THE MALAYAN WAY OF KEEPING WATER COOI IDEA TO DRAW TOURISTS TO SINGAPORE RIGHT m the heart of the city, yet secluded from the busy din of traffic, there stands m Orchard Road, an old building which will soon be a hit with tourists.
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      JOHORE DANCE
      49 4 IN Johore Bahru. the Johore Family Planning Association's first fund raising event will be a Merdeka Anniversary Ball to be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sept. 1. One of the highlights of the dance under, the distinguished patronage of Sultanah of Johore, a fashion parade.
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      TOUR FOR 73
      137 4 SIXTY-THREE schoolboys and girls and their 10 teachers will tour the Federation during the August holidays. For everyone of these boys and girls from the Monk's Hill Secondary School, this will be their first trip upcountry. Organised by the school Geographical Society, the trip will take the
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      YOUNG ADULTS
      48 4 AT the annual meeting of the YMCA Young Adults Group, recently Mr. Robert Teo was elected president. Vice president is Mr. Shamsudin Javabhai; treasurer, Miss Lilian Teo: secretary, Mr. Robert Teo Chwee Tech; committee members. Miss Molly Chong. Miss Caroline Chen and Mr. Tan Bee Guan.
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      KUN-TOW CLASSES
      101 4 rE Shiu Heng Woi Kon (Association) is now conducting classes m Chinese art of self-defence ».kun-tow> daily at its premises m Neil Road. The secretary and coach. Mr. Tang Mong Hun, said: "Classes for both men and women are held from 5 to 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.
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      STUDENTS' SHOW
      23 4 rpHE pupils of St. Andrew's A School are planning a variety concert at the end of this school term. It is
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      SINGAPORE TEACHER MARRIES CEYLON DOCTOR SHE MET FIVE YEARS AGO IN MADRAS
      146 4 SINGAPORE TEACHER MARRIES CEYLON DOCTOR SHE MET FIVE YEARS AGO IN MADRAS lITiIFX Singapore school teacher Rose Nalpon and Dr. Rilnzi de Silva of Ceylon kept an appointment at a conference table m Madras to discuss "social work m the Catholic world', the subject love, was not on the agenda.
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      HOLIDAY FOR ROSE
      89 4 QANTAS* popular Passenger Relations Officer. Mrs. Rose Minnie, is off on a three-week holiday m Australia and New Zealand. "Thanks to the airline. I can make yearly trips on holiday. It's a great thing the airline people are offering rebate trip,'; for their employees. This is my
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      PICNIC FOR 250
      125 4 ABOUT 250 people attended a grand 'family" picnic organised by the Singapore Chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International -at Ayer Gemuroh Malay School recently to celebrate its third anniversary. "Singspiration" time with guitars, trumpet, and clarinets was a highlight of the day Present at
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      Australia's writing on show at hotel
      201 4 Australia's writing on show at hotel o A WIDE selection of Australia's flourishing writings are on show at the Raffles Hotel. The exhibition, called the Australian Book Week, has been organised by the Australian Commission m Singapore and is open to the public till Saturday It is aimed at bringing
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      DANCING AT CLUB
      120 4 ENTHUSIASM a m OD| members of the Serangoon Garden Estate Sports Club for their RfH lcly social nights which waned considerably m the past, is now picking up dinto the introduction of ballroom dancing. Mjre mnrocrs ai> now taking up dancing beriousIjf and polishing up thrii *.»'-ps.
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      50 4 Mr. Peter Joe Chia. president of the Malayan Methodist Youth Fellowship Council, and Miss Patricia Tan Kar Ooi who announced their engagement on Auguat 1.. Botii are teachers Mr. Chia at »S Sehon n•! M|v v I BukU PMMfJ J School I Cumn.lr D*2 Method por. M rn t renasaai?
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      CEYLON NAVY
      20 4 TWO Bhii) -jj eyloa v wiil Sing; Th by lt» ii \iiinir. I I Mel. will I BHU
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      NEW PRESIDENT
      42 4 MR I (nasi •I work- r. I pro Filipino Aaaex Th Mr del Kozario: P. (.im7.il«v C Pow< 11. Mr- 1 I Mr P Tupa7 Mr I Miss I Uaftfc 1 Mmdo/.i: miiMi Mi B k chair Gnaoaaaiee Mi^ B
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      330 4 CLUES ACROSS 6. Little Albert gets aspirated 1. Shore impact broken up for where the ship ties up (5). such air conditions (11). 8 Does th successor, then, take 7. He farms on the large scale, U P weaving for the keepaake? out West (7) vRj. 9. An eye for
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    Hawkers turn factory owners
    218 5 THEY HELP TO PRODUCE ICE CREAM AT THEIR FACTORY AND SELL IT ALL BY THEMSELVES SINGAPORE. Monday. IN MY SIX ice cream hawkers who saved for years to become their own masters have set up a co-operative ice cream factory first of its kind m the
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    Essay competition : One entry so far
    39 5 Essay competition One entry so far KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. essao competition organ;ed by the Women's Institute Quarters here three :h> ago has attracted c i :.try. rasing date la Sept. 1. The competition Is to find talent among irs
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    MOTHER DIES AS CYCLE RIDDEN BY SON PLUNGES INTO RAVINE
    170 5 MOTHER DIES AS CYCLE RIDDEN BY SON PLUNGES INTO RAVINE F^UALA LUMPUR. Mon. »> A mother was killed and her eight-month-old baby girl and 14-year-old son were injured when the bicycle on which they were riding plunged into a ravine at the 11th mile, Damansara Road, near here. The boy
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    LUCKY DRAW ON TICKETS, FLOOR SHOWS BY GUEST ARTISTES AT BALL ON AUGUST 13
    252 5 Hospital i needs $34,000 to reach target SINGAPORE, Sat.— The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital is holding a ball on August 13 at Raffles Hotel to raise funds for the hospital. This is one of the seven
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    MORE MEMBERS JOIN SPORTS CLUB AT SERANGOON
    88 5 MORE MEMBERS JOIN SPORTS CLUB AT SERANGOON OERANGOON GARDENS. 3 Mon. Thc Serangoon Garden Sports Club will hold its fifth annual meeting on August 14. It has now a membership of 746. Mr. T. A. Mugan. secretary of the Club, told the Free Press that more than 150 members joined
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      321 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS MINISTRY OF CULTURE: Free film shows *> Kampong Poiong Pasir: Kampong Hock Soon; Pulau Sekljaug Pe.apuh 7 p.m. PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE: Exhibition of photographs from Asian countries a: Raffles Museum. Stamford Road. I a.m. tu 5.30 pjn. YWCA i ßallies Quay. English convei"sation claaa Ir.:enr.ediate
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    Dear Sir,..
    473 6 FROM YOU TO THE EDITOR LOVE KNOWS NO BOUNDS 0 The story of Sylvia is o lesson to disapproving parents. When c girl and boy are m love there's nothing much their parents can do to stop them. And, as m the case ot Sylvia Kwik, the sooner
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    Talking point
    13 6 Anybody can start a movement by beginning with himself. STEPHEN LEACOCK.
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    The biggest mistake Goering made was to misjudge our spirit
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    290 6 ONDON, Mon. British scientists involved m preparing experiments for the "Scout" space satellite programme are becoming restive at the delays m obtaining decisions from the National Space Committee. The Scout is the joint U.S.-U.K. satellite series arranged last summer m which the British are
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    South finds mother after 14 years
    66 7  - South finds mother after 1 4 years BOB PERIES |g ON HIS WAY TO A REUNION A ND HIS FIRST MEETING |TH AUSTRALIAN STEP-FATHER Singapore, Monday i- nYEAKv i ><>""£ telegraphist, Robert Cheong Thiam Chye, ihed tor hi* mother who disappeared when he was only a er frora Australia arrived
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    $150,000 church to be built for Service families
    187 7 $150,000 church to be built for Service families SINGAPORE, Monday. a simple but colourful ceremony. Major (teneral I. C. Harris, GOC Singapore Base District, laid the foundation stone of the irrison Church of St. John the Evangelist m Dover Road. The church is the first to built for -the Army
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    151 7 'INSTAL MORE PHONES AT THE CAMPUS' SINGAPORE, Mon. Staff members and students of the Nanyang University are complaining about the "acute" shortage of telephone lines m the campus. A professor told the Free Press that there were only three lines for the whole of the university. There are about 3.000
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    Lock icon UNIQUE RECITAL BY HEAD: HE PLAYS, SINGS AND EXPLAINS
    149 7 UNIQUE RECITAL BY HEAD: HE PLAYS, SINGS AND EXPLAINS SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Michael Head is unique. He is a composer of distinction, an accomplished pianist, but above all a gifted interpreter. His recital yesterday evening at the Cultural Centre revealed him In all these parts. It would be easy to
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    164 7 Policeman's pet cat baffles all in village KITTEN BORN 14 DAYS AFTER BROTHER' IN DOUBLE EVENT' AT BUKIT PANJANG SINGAPORE, Mon. A cat with a difference is "Pungut," who was adopted by a policeman as a pet for his daughter. When "Pungut" was taken m by Sub Inspector Yacob of
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    56 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two motorists escaped with minor Injuries when their cars collided at the junction of Treacher Road ana Parry Road here. They were Mr. Robin lan Rawlings, 25, of San Peng Road, and Mr. Loh Liat, 24. of Lake Gardens Both men were treated
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    33 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Jewish Menorah Club will sponsor a debate entitled "The Battle of the Sexes" at the Reuben Manasseh Meyer Communal Hall. Oxley Rise, tonight at 8.30 p.m.
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    Body-building class
    21 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The CYMCA's body-building and weight-lifting group will meet for a demonstration and practice at 2 p.m. today.
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    President's appeal
    42 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The National President of the MCA Dato (Dr.) Cheah Toon Locke has appealed to iall members to back the Rahman Talib Report on education, "m the interest oi every future citizen of the Country." FIRST ARMY CHURCH
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    'VITAL WITNESS' NOT IN COURT SO MAN IS DISCHARGED
    157 7 'VITAL WITNESS' NOT IN COURT SO MAN IS DISCHARGED SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. David Marshall successfully applied for the discharge of his client, Ong Hock Keng, on a charge of managing a hotel without a licence, when the "vital prosecution witness" m the case failed to turn up In court. At
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    Dog bit schoolgirl: Owner fined $3O
    48 7 PENANG. Mon. A schoolgirl was chased by a dog and bitten on the right thigh, a magistrate's court was told. The owner of the dog, Chow Poh Heng, a shopkeeper, was fined $30 for allowing his dog at large without a muzzle.
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    PEN INSCRIPTION LEADS TO CONVICTION FOR ARMED ROBBERY
    191 7 PEN INSCRIPTION LEADS TO CONVICTION FOR ARMED ROBBERY SINGAPORE, Mon. The inscription on a pen found m the possession of a youth led to his conviction m a district court for armed robbery. Mr. K. T. Alexander, the Third Criminal District Judge, postponed sentence on Lim Chal Song, 19. till
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    Police to patrol State parks
    37 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Detectives here have been assigned to keep watch on all State parks to "stop all improper and indecent" behaviour among courting couples and also to look out for undesirable characters.
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    Brigade contest
    39 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Johore Bahru won the St. John Ambulance Brigade uniform contest at Kuala Lumpur last week and were presented with the challenge shield by Dato V. T. Sambanthan, the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications.
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    Firework thrills
    22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A crowd of more than 60.000 people saw a display of fireworks at the Lake Gardens here
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    To Australia in search of better life
    118 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. A new life was just beginning for two youngsters when they left for Australia by Tjiluwah last week. They are brotners, 21--yea- old Elias Said Solomon and Yahaya Said Solo- mon, 18 Their trip was backed by the Jewish Welfare Board
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    New commissioner
    22 7 KLANG, Mon. Mr. Law Chan Kai. an interpreter In the Klang Magistrate's Court, has been appointed a Commissioner lor Oaths.
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    Church needs full-time chaplain to visit the hospitals
    172 7 Church needs full-time chaplain to visit the hospitals SINGAPORE, Mon. O st. Andrew's Cathedral is hoping to have a full-time chaplain for Singapore hospitals. This was stated by Rev. JL^ii^SJiejld^^rJe^i^ofSL Andi^w^s^aTh^dTaTTTrrTne^ latest isue of "The Courier." He said: 'Here m Singapore, with our large hospitals, we have to do witnout
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    Envoy's new post
    34 7 SUNGEI PATANI, Mon. Inche Yusoil Arifl. of the Malayan Embassy m Bangkok, has been reassigned to the Malayan High Commission m Australia. He wiil take charge of the inlormation department there
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    What Powers can expect at his spy trial in Moscow
    1060 8  -  Montgomery Hyde by LONDON, Monday HIS COUNSEL WILL HAVE NO RIGHT TO CROSS-EXAMINE PRANCIS GARY POWERS, pilol of the American 'IT aircrafl brought down by the Russians on May Day, comes up for public trial betore the Supreme Court of
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    208 8  - Britain takes lead men's wear at th] Brussels exhibition Lain Crawford By THESE photographs from a recent style parade held at the ninth congress of the International Federation of Merchant Tailors m Brussels give Britain a clear lead m design and tailoring. Clothes from 13 countries shown at Le Concert
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    Rupert and the Wristlefish
    57 8 - Mr. Bear and Rupert do not have to wait long for the Nutchester bus which trundles them through the lanes to the bis town. Making their way to the pet shop they find. to their relief, that there are several tanks with fish ot all shapes
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    THE JUDGES COMMENT
    359 9 0 I t tth the naked 1 PLANES are too far dIB know that an there Preference PLANK 11.- Tr.ere are many m Singapore a Gardens. are man*, lovely lowers especiBotaruc Gara> are nanv iovelv ENTS m a lot of -..._apore Preference TS PR Prompt at:e: Q
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    GARDENING
    223 9  -  M R. S ARSCOTT BY n weeks. V. lea are pot and need dividing r i nc need to re- the Iter US iting period the old top -oil m witb trean pot- edium and cornice more, true of nearly all lltfcrated Caladiums al--igh the period and metnod or
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    82 9 PUSH-HOUR crowds stared when J^J?^ n f tldlS X pyjamas and dressing grown walked up to the ucaei office at London Bridge station --lw lw Hi bought a 'single" for Gravesend and calmly ooarded a tran Up came an Inspector and a team of ponce to coax
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    766 9  -  John Terraine TOM POCOCK MONS. By Batsford 21s. by [1 began, that blazing August of 1914, rather like a Napoleonic pageant. The sun shone on Ihe high, plumed helmets of the French cuirassiers and sparkled on the lance points ol the
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    405 9 Trikkiia, the ghost ship they never sank during the war HERE'S a guide to some of the new For. books, released by Federal Public. for sale this week. a a MADDON'S ROCK by HAMMOND DUNES. FONTANA 51.25. The 5.000-ton freighter. Trlkkila. outward bound m convoy from Murmansk wa.- mined m
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    695 9 This tale of a pre-historic genius is an amusing chronicle of primitive life WHAI WE DID TO FATHER by Ro> Lewis Hutchinson. 15s. Decorated by Hewison. Vl T HO is the greatest inventor of all time? Some say it is that great genius Leonardo Da Vinci; others are on the
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    Camera spotlights battle of sprint Queen
    73 10 0 Marlene Mathews (left) narrowly beats Betty Cuthbert m a 100 metres sprint m Sydney. Miss Mathews, world record holder over 100 yards (10.35), is British Empire and Commonwealth, sprint champion. Miss Cuthbert. triple gold medallist at the 1956 Olympics, holds world records for
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    And yet again in Singapore...
    43 10 And yet again in Singapore 0 Asia's tennis stars thrilled Singapore enthusiasts m exhibition matches played on the padang. The sporting camera captures two of them above. On the right is Atsushi Hiyagi of Japan and on the left Premjit Lall of India.
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    Jim Laker fact the sack from a village tea
    218 10  -  MIKE LANGLEY By NORTON meet VILLAGE cricket club told Kru spinner Jim Laker last nitrht U wickets or we'll sack you." •Laker, former Sunv\ j\u\ i who took ii world rccoii l 1!) Austm m one Test m 1956, plays lis
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    169 10  -  FRANK ROSTRON By LONDON. Mon. WHAT are M.C.C. and the South Africans going to do about Sid Buller, the umpire who no-balled Geott Griffin out of English cricket? M.C.C, or that part of it called the "Board of Control for Test matches at home," submit
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    46 10 Setia Java goalkeeper, Nassim Shariff, is caught by the camera m this split second poise. He is looking back at his empty goal with an expression of panic, but the ci'anger soon passed. The Chinese Athletic forward who stormed m shot wide.
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    27 10 SAN DIEGO. Mon.— Arc'.ne Moore, the world light heavyweight boxing champion was passing out cigars yesterday to celebrate the arrival of his first son.- U.P.I.
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    97 10 BAILEY AS TEST SKIPPER BRING back Trevor Bail to Test enckit b. the Aussies come. Then eler him skipper lor the A .series. I writts Pat Mars! Crazy? Retrograde? Mayor But let me tell you that a whole lot of hard-headed Yorkshire types who know their cricket would be wry
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    Meer the Kuo Chuan champions
    414 11 ickay sweeps the oard: 53 cups i by members I KATONG, Monday, swept Ihe board with a total Ihe filth combined annual Kuo (Inum Girls' School N Kurau English School ground. p lo Ihe morning session. s of the afternoon session mints. Tne meet was
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    55 11 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. Luis Angel Firpo, Argentine heavyweight known as "the Wild Bull of the Pampas" died here yesterday at the age of 66. Firpo once made a historic fifht against world champion Jack Dempsey who stopped him after being knocked out the ring
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    287 11 b:n Ahmad. 2 mm. 21 sec. One Mile. l. Mohd. Sharif f. 2. Quah Kirn Saik. 3. Chew Seng Thum. 5 mm. 17.5 sec. liO yds Hurdles. 1 Mohd. 2. Ahmad bin Ibrahim. I Cnan Kai Ming. 18 sec. Hi*h lump. i. R. Gopal Krishnan. 2.
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    SULAIMAN OF BUKIT TIMAH WINS WITH EASE AND SAYS: 1 PREFER TO RACE WITHOUT SPIKES'
    71 11 Wan Manaf Sulaiman did not put on his spikes m the 400 metres race for Boys W Division at the Singapore. Combined Primary School sports thc other day. Said he **I race better without spikes.''
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    Victories in main events gives Sng Guok Keng the 'A' Division honours
    473 11 VK) CUT KAXG, Monday. WINNING Ihe two main events of Ihe day, Snij; Guok Keng scored 10 points to win the "A* 1 division championship at the sixth annual sports of Yio Chu Kang School over the weekend.
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    154 11 Wyllie wins two events at Go-Kart gLNGAFORE, Mon— Bill Wyllie. Johore Coronation Grand Prix winner, won two events 15 laps and 30 laps at the first organised Go-Kam meeting at Thomson Road. But Wvllie was lucky to win the 30-lap main event. Stephen Scow, who finished second to Wyllie m
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    32 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.—M.RN.V.Rbecame the first team to enter the semi-finals of the Malayan Armed Forces knockout badminton competition when they beat 18 Signal Regiment 5-0 at H.M.S. Laburnun yesterday.
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    132 11 THEY'LL MAKE UP THE COMMONWEALTH JOHANNESBURG, Mon. Eight Englishmen and four Australians all Test players will comprise the Commonwealth cricket team to make a short tour of Transvaal. Nat«al and Rhodesia m September and October, it was confirmed yesterday. The final team, to be led by Richie Benaud, the Australian
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    28 11 FARRER PARK, Mon. Tanjong Pagar Rangers beat Great World Rangers 3-0 m a soccer friendly here yesterday. Scorers were: Francis Hawkers (2), Robert.
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    67 12 MINARNI fright) makes a return shot m the women's doubles against Helen Ong and Gwee Kirn Giok of Singapore. Watching her is Retnokustijam. HELEN ON(i (foreground) and Gwee Kirn Giok of Singapore m action against Indonesia's Minarni and Retnokustijam m the women's doubles badminton match at the
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    119 12 T EIPZIG, Mon. Sante v Gaiardoni of Italy won the men's amateur sprint title m ihe world cycling championships here yesterday. Galina Ermolayeva of the Soviet Union won the women's sprint championship. Gaiardoni who recently set a world record of 11 seconds for 200
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    119 12 BONN. Mon.— Hildrun Claus. 21. of East Berlin, set a women's world long jump record with a leap of 20ft. lOJin. at Erfurt yesterday. Previous record of 20ft, lOln. was held by Elzbieta Krzesinska, of Poland, who achieved the distance twice at Budapest m August, 1956.
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    317 12 YEW YORK. Mon.— Bangu of Brazil beat Kilmarnock of Scotland 2-0 m the American n Challenge Cup final here yesterday and became first holders of the trophy. A record crowd of 25,440 for a soccer match m tne U.S. watched
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    82 12 MEXICO CITY. Mon.— The United States took a 2-1 lead over Mexico m their second round American Zone Davis Cup tie here yesterday. In the doubles. Earl Buccholz and Charles McKinley (United States) beat Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox 2-6. 6-4. 7-9. 6-4.
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    41 12 REDCAR, Mon. Mr. J. Phang's Silver King won the William Hill Gold Cup. over one mile here on Saturday. Mr. J. Kennedy's Bellisle was second, with Mr. F. G. Rowe's Sanctum third. Seventeen ran- Reuter
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    32 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Joyful Indians and Johore I.R.C. drew one-all m their annual Rozario Cup soccer match here yesterday. Krishnan scored for Joyful Indians and John Clark for i.R.C.
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    111 12 AUCKLAND, Mon. New Zealand's Rugby League Council threatened today to cancel the rest of the French team's tour. Three French players are alleged to have attacked referee Vie Belsham during Saturday's FranceNew Zealand test. The Council is insisting that they be "named and dealt with.'' M.
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    28 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Johore Bahru District beat Johore Bahru Services 4-1 m a soccer match played over the weekend to celebrate the end of the Emergency.
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    23 12 WIMBLEDON, Mon.—Flying Officer Peter Moys of Britain won the RAF lawn tennis championship here by defeating Donald Shears 6-3, 6-2. U.P.I.
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    392 12 BALESTIER, Mon.—Towner Schools 1 2 held their fourth combined annual sports meet over the week. Ng Chee Boon of Red House won the individual championship and Tan Pek Gek and Teo Meng Hoon tied for the individual championship for girls.
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