The Singapore Free Press, 8 May 1961

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  • 12 1 The Singapore Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, MAY 8, 1961 15 CENTS
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  • 47 1 Veni VicVs winning double at Penang— Page 12 I cases are ported Health en act KHtl RAHRU, •>. Health j, es are taking <;c > [it halt an j, rn k ol malaria siuth Johore, I M s Vt Ika II till 1 Mllind Kuiai nloiiu
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  • 254 1 Hero's welcome for Shepard: He'll get highest honour CAPE CANAVERAL, Monday. AMERICA'S first space-man, Commander Alan Shepard, flics to Washington today to be honoured by President Kennedy and then to tell the world how it felt when he was lobbed 115 miles into space. In Washington excitement is mounting as
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  • 127 1 LIZ: MORE REST, BUT VIRUS FEARS CALMED HOLLYWOOD. Mon.— Actress Elizabeth Tay- tor's doctor yesterday calmed fours that she had again contracted the virus I which nearly killed her in London earlier this year with a statement that she was running a slight fever only because of overwork. The fears
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  • 14 1 nuiHAM. iNonh Carolina >■ M E,-Prof E. Willard Berry. At Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 188 1 'MERDEKA' SHOUTS FOR INCHE YUSOF IN BUKIT PANJANG SINGAPORE. Mon. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Inche Vusof bin Ishak. this weekend had his busiest 48 hours since he became the Head of State. Yesterday he toured the Bukit Panjang constituency for six hours to learn the kampong folk s "way of
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  • 105 1 10-YEAR-OLD HELPED HER WIN WORD CONTEST SINGAPORE, Mon.— Mrs. Ranee Chua, 36, (above) sole winner of the Free Press Word Puzzle "AP" contest, will spend ihe S5OO prize money on a Holiday jor her family in the Federation. A stenographer with the Malayan Drillers Ltd.. Mrs. Chua attributed her success
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  • 28 1 AMMAN. Mon. The Jordanian Cabinet yesterday issued a general ,"3v on all prisoners except vSS con?^ ofVntical ofrences and certain crimes of violence King Hussein's engagement.
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  • 42 1 MOSCOW. Mon. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev and Piesideju. Leo.iiu j Brezhnev, in a message to East German Communist leaders, today expressed confidence that a peace j treaty would soon be concluded to turn West Berlin into a "free city." i
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  • 27 1 Allan Lewis beat all the other tipsters when he named four winners at Penang. It pays to follow Lewis in The Free Press.
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  • 127 1 PALEMBANG, Mon. Captain Tahar bin Badnur, described as a Malayan national has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 rupiahs (about $6,660) by the Palembang Economic Court for smuggling. Tahar bin Badnur the master of the Stanvac Tanker. "Stan vac Buatean." was charged
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  • 233 1 HANGMAN, 27 RESIGNS BECAUSE HE VOWED TO SAVE LIVES MANCHESTER, Mo n. One of Britain's hangmen is resigning because he cannot reconcile the job with vows he has taken as a male nurse to do all in his power to save and preserve life. Brian Allen, 27, who has assisted
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  • 223 1 Tshombe to stand trial, says Bomboko ARREST IS WILL OF THE CONGOLESE' T EOPOLDVILLE, Mon. Mr. Justin Bomboko, the Leopoldville government's Foreign Minister, yesterday accused President Moise Tshombe of Katanga of crimes against the state and said he would be prosecuted. He told a press conference in Coquilhatville. where the
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  • 235 1 R'JBSEft PRICE UP Mjj I— l :;i;uli T bu r ■■■> h. tpen :i ii st»- Ii k mm; Bi I H ib .up i i u ol .i (c;)i i Rh l» s "U i prices today; Fir* an MB Ku tnd raying HK STO EXCH4 II Hal
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  • 370 2  -  CHAN SWAN BEE By now definitely ON: It'll be longer by 1,000 feet PAYA LEBAR, Monday. J'HE "on-off" runway extension project at Singapore Airport is on again. Work is expected to begin today to extend it by 1.000 feet to accommodate jetliners. The extension of the 8,000
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  • 345 2 Ben Lines order fast diesel cargo vessel qiNGAPORE, M o n.— The Ben Lines announce that they have placed an order for another fast die s c 1 cargo passenger liner with Charles Connell and Co., Ltd.. Glasgow. The new ship will be similar in dimensions and perlormance to the
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  • 189 2 Finance, shipping and aviation AIR CEYLON TO START WEEKLY SERVICE TO CHINA HONG KONG. Mon. Air Ceylon hoped to start its j weekly service between Colombo and Canton, the capital of the South China Kwangtung Province. in 1 about six months time. Mr. ;L. L. do Silva. Assistant Director of
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  • 49 2 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: President Taft 1/2. TJitJalengka 6A, Sudan (Swedish) i"> l ♦>. Seikal Maru (starboard side to wharf) 21 22, state of Madras 25/26, Cathay <? Keningau 29/30, Selat Bah 23. Feseo No. 23 NWI, Perils NW4, and fcva
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  • 77 2 NEW YORK. Mon.— The earnings potential of B.F. Goodrich Company has been emphasised in a study made by a leading Wall Street firm which said it favoured the purchase of the stock. The study showed that although Goodrich earnings this year would not be markedly
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  • 61 2 NEW YORK, Mon.— Ford Motor Company sales declined U*****.--800.000 in the first three months ot this year compared with the first quarter of 1960, it was reported here. The company sold 654.092 cars, lorries and tractors throughout the world in the January /March period this
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  • 239 2 Gun-carrying settlers will send delegation to Britain NAIROBI, Mon.— Two hundred Kenya settlers some with pistols in their belts— agreed at an emergency meeting here yesterday to send delegates to London to give the British Government their views on security in Kenya. The meeting followed the attack by six Africans
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  • 26 2 WARSAW, Mon. Poland has secured a contract for supplying to the Soviet Union 44 ships, to be delivered during the current fiveyear period.
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  • 194 2 LONDON, Monday. POLITICAL pressure for a top-level inquiry into national security mounted here yesterday as Mr. Harold Macmillan and Mr. Hugh (iaitskell prepared for early private talks on the case of George Blake, former Foreign Office employee jailed for 42 years
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  • 74 2 MALAYA NEEDS STILL MORE AID, SAYS DATO SULEIMAN MELBOURNE. Mon.— The new Malayan High Commissioner for Australia and New Zealand, Dato Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman said yesterday the Malayan people appreciated what Australia was doing for their country under the Colombo Plan. But he said Malaya still needed more
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  • 168 2 ALL QUIET IN LAOS: TALKS BID FAILS VIENTIANE. Mon. A dele- 1 gation of Government forces yesterday made another abortive effort to arrange a formal general ceasefire with the Pathet Lao insurgents. Government sources said the delegation, which paid a flying visit to the site of the previous meeting in
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  • 24 2 NEW DELHI, Mon. India Is expected to increase its imports of Russian petroleum products to meet its future oil deficit.
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  • 448 2  -  Alexandra Thomson By I New York, Mon. _i WALL STREET has signalled its belief that a new boom is blooming with the spring with a fresh upsurge in motorcar output, steel orders and retail sales in the past month. If it does not, then I
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  • 362 2 WASHINGTON, Mon.—President Harry Truman and Marshal Stalin jointly decided to stall Japanese efforts to end the Second World War three weeks before the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, according to papers of the 1945 Potsdam Conference
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  • 183 2 VIP HIKER ('YOU LOOK LIKE A BUM') EJECTED FROM INN WASHINGTON. Mon. Mr. Stewart Udali, Secretary of the Interior. was ejected from an inn near here yesterday by the irate proprietress who said: "You look like a bum." And two other Washington notables, Supreme Court Justice William Douglas and Democratic
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  • 67 2 PITTSBURGH. Mon. A scrap dealer who turned down about $45,000 for his $6 ticket won $450,000 on Saturday in the Pan American Medical Foundation Ken tacky Derby sweepstakes set up by the Government oi Bermuda. Mr. George Kaufman, 47. sa;c put his bank raull
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    • 30 2 (X REASONS WHY TAPE fl Jr IS NOT JUST LIKE ANOTjI ,'V Sri for hi-fi music DICTATION/TRANSCRIBING I js2msb\ -i~hle fro* I /JSS^oV available i IS^f o/' /eorfing R^ rf/0
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  • 128 3 special broadcasts to honour centenary Indian poet SINGAPORE, Monday. I gjagaporc "ill broadcast special pro- .mm-ction with the birthday ations of poet Rabindranath grammes, produced by Radio rd yesterday. They can be English network oil May 12 the Chinese network on May Malay network on May 11 of the "Symposium
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    216 3 rim,, SINGAPORE, Monday. A "HOI P.ol travel -happy teenage girls who have just returned from a two week tour ol the Federation have ambitious plans to 20 "further north." 5 w v < v STUDENTS of the American School at least those under teacher Mrs. Rosemary Cachings have undertaken a
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  • 213 3 SPECTACULAR POLICE DISPLAY AND PARADE AT SCHOOL rpHOMSON, Mon. The 1 giant review of the Singapore Police Force which was held at the Police Training School during the weekend was the most spectacular and impressive display seen in many years. Over 500 policemen representing the various divisions of the Force
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  • 110 3 FAMOUS ITALIAN QUINTETTE TO PERFORM TONIGHT SINGAPORE, Mon. The Quintetto Chigiano, internationally well known Italian chamber musical party formed of five seasoned and popular musicians, arrived here last night. They will give a recital tonight at the Victorial Theatre at 8.45. They leave tomorrow for Kuala Lumpur. The trip of
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  • 208 3 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Thousands of people from all over Singapore turned up at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday to patronize 44 stalls set up for a good cause. The stalls, run by wives of members of the consular corps. Commonwealth representatives and members of other public
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 320 3 CINEMAS I ROXY: Ocean's 11: 1.45 4.15, AL o A w?£h™^??W 6 S S KY n f c'-Men Vesus Black 6%5 ?15 Dragon: 1, 4.30 and 8.15. TAI: Alagarmalai Kalian. 1.45. 5. 8.30. DIAMOND: Dil Apna Aur Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): Preet Parai (Hindi): 3.15. 6.15. j Dressmaking 10 a.m. and
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  • 242 4  - Amusement park to be turned into 'little India' for trade show SUSHILA APPADURAI By SINGAPORE, Monday. CONSTRUCTION work has begun to transform 32,000 square feet of ground in the Great World Park into a "little India" for the 15-day Indian Trade exhibition beginning on May 19. The Indian Commercial Counsellor
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  • 135 4 STUDENT FROM INDIA FLIES IN TO KEEP A FAMILY PROMISE PAYA LEBAR, Mon.— Lai R. Samtani, 21, a second year engineering student at Bombay University, threw aside his luggage, shook hands with his brothers and sisters and exclaimed cheerfully. "I have not disappointed you/ He had kept his promise to
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  • 69 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lt. Commander Haji Jamil bin Haji Dhaflr has been promoted to First Lieutenant and Executive Officer of the Singapore Division of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He is the first Asian to hold the executive officer's post. He takes over from Commander A.C.D.
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  • 27 4 BANTING, Mon. Mr C Stowe, Chief Education Officer, Selangor, will open the $12,000 science laboratory of the Methodist English School, here, on May 24.
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  • 66 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Members of the Rotary Club of Singapore-West contributed $1,814 to the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital at their luncheon meeting. This was done to enable the hospital to purchase an anaesthetic machine. A cheque for the amount was presented by Mr. Bill Snow, (right) director
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  • 216 4 Into a cage goes the 'thief who lives on tree-tops SINGAPORE, Mon. City Council staff living in Canning Rise have caught a female monkey which has been stealing things from their homes for the past three months. But none of the missing articles have so far been recovered in spite
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  • 121 4 PLAYGROUND TO BECOME BASKETBALL COURT SINGAPORE, Mon. The children's playground at the Stamford Community Centre in Short Street is being converted into a $6,000 basketball court. The president of the centre, Mr. Ngoei Teong Thiam, expressed his gratitude for the interest the Peoples' Association has shown in the welfare of
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  • 133 4 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO 20 MALAYS SINGAPORE, Mon. The Ministry of Education has announced the award of 20 Lee Kuo Chuan scholarships to Malay secondary school pupils, and eight Mistri scholarships to students at the Balestier Junior Trade School for 1961. The Lee Kuo Chuan scholarships, valued at $100 per annum
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  • 86 4 Musical Unknown for of mea Association JSSM number? «J ation's h^ Kallanjs 0^ Amom u-f'^ Part are m>^ Wee Mis. f^ to.' to B > Mi Puav sing a s ie *;t a »d folk SJ*i She scored hfi s when she took tv in the BceoeM duction. "An«i Night
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  • 83 4 THEY ARE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT ISLAM SINGAPORE. Ma Islamic relioa will be started m Eunos. with to* Zohri Mutadim m I A shep-r: Ml 3 selected, YD& BW 1 held on Fr;cay; a days. Each ?tf i charged S! a me:: Inrhf Ar:p:r. 3 community leader j of the
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  • 21 4 PENANO J j unn< c< vsary tton teams ar* rural areas toj P. nang district.* Provino w -j suing
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  • 6 4 SINGAPORE 4 next Lai Assetaw
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  • 44 4 Mr. Charlie Wee Boon I Tat and his bride after i their marriage at the Geylang Straits Methodist Church. The bride is the former Miss Doris Soh. eldest daughter of Madam M* daß V*f I'll held at I* I
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  • 726 5  - THE WEDDING. GIGANTIC, SPECTACULAR... JANE KURT SINGER J^TRAIT OF A MOVIE QUEEN Romances bounced like a ping-pong ball, and then... By and Reception afterwards vied with the banquets &iven by Caesars of Rome II K!\f tht following year, the now-establish- Elizabeth Taylor's romances bounced pj He a pmir-pong ball. »ped
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    • 24 5 111 i 3 MOTORCYCLES mnnmi '777V' <: ?C ?OJECTOR BS^ er re>ptct It- I, ultra--1 "wn Models fc°NE YOUR F ADS. fe fc s/t or
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  • TELLING THE PEOPLE
    • 247 6 Good news for phone users T^HERE is good news 1 for the 1,500 people in Singapore who are waiting for telephones. Before the end of the year they will have their phones. This is announced by Mr. N. V. Knight, General Manager of the Singapore Telephone Board. Mr. Knight has
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    • 95 6 A GENEROUS gesture is announced by the Government of New Zealand which has offered Singapore five scholarships for post-graduate study or research. The terms are liberal, including free air travel to and from the country of study, a personal maintenance allowance, and tuition and examination fees. Candidates
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  • 533 6 Secrets of the Hess drama HITLER'S 'PEACE FLIGHT' RAGE WAS PROBABLY JUST A FAKE. -HE KNEW OF THE PLAN HITLER'S ravings when his deputy, Rudolph ness, lanaea m Britain to make the dramatic "peace offer" of May 1941 were probably faked, it is revealed. For documents found in the German
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  • 83 6 the Free Press reported: "Two vessels from China have been forced into this port during the week, by stress of weather: the Brig Black Joke from a coasting voyage from Hong Kong, which she left on the 3rd of October for the West Coast of China, and
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  • 112 6 A 16-year-old girl has won the best of show awards at a regional IdahoOregon science fair here by displaying a process that may save poultrymen thousands of dollars a year. Beth Burt. a junior at Boise High School, has successfully changed the sex of a chicken while
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  • 245 6 FkOGS make wonder- f ul actors and actresses, as is evidenced by such great stars of the screen as Lassie. Rin Tin Tin and Rusty. Who is Rusty? He is Hopalong Cassidy's do?. All children will know of his exploits in assisting with the arrest of
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  • 278 6 I WAS THE MAN HE CAME TO SEE, SAYS DUKE Key to the mystery is a series of letters first published last month letters written by Dr. Karl Haushofer and his son. These appear in the new 11th. volume of "Documents on German Foreign Policy 1918-45" And these documents show
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  • 76 6 Life is like that "I »*>YT lik action. f«»urse von trouble with f S tons" The youth /rj^ me? tell me v m :\,..< abouts?" J>\c tnai& y blushed J i Zj£ they r C :n "When ;oof the preachf- self. 'Where m», And wher I J rollortior. I where
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  • 57 6 LAUGH. BEACHCO IT IS I Z'jQZ jj that the we are expect also be scei ted roses ur mig:;:^ ing a long wj.fc by the fire *:j pleasant accomprt a talk about coal a vision. Scarlet md 1 smelling o! ;uga .stock, and ro'jiwl coal In the shape* balls, in
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 203 6 TODAYS RADIO] SINGAPORE i 7.45 Musica viva: 8.00 Space Patrol; 8.30 Guilty or not Short Wave Service: guilty; 9.00 Songs from the 41 metres (7250 kc s.) shows; 9.30 The news; 9.40 AlMediura Wave Service bum of harmony; 10.00 Han--476 metres. cocks half hour; 10.30 The BBC Jazz Club; 11.00
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    • 434 6 CO j^» I |*O I I I I CLUES ACROSS j 9. Drink that starts you rumi3. It's wicked to drop them de- nating? (3). liberately (sj. i 12. Islands on the sheltered side? 8. Golden train! (5). (7). 10. As a blow it's correct <s>. 14. Trouble <3>. 11.
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  • 282 7 Leading T.B. fighter Sen-Gupta for conference in Toronto to tea up drive SINGAPORE, Monday. ■ORE'S leading T.B. fighter, Dr. N. C. i upta. be one of 70 delegates at- L, International Union against ((inference in Toronto, Canada, Itr year. object of the week-long conrvordinate and to further the -nil tuberculosis
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  • 114 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Ten models all in white, bridal gowns stole the show at "International Night," a social and dance, at the Sea View Hotel. It was in aid of two members of the V's Men's Club in Singapore who will attend the 37th International
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  • 204 7 IHREE NAVAL BASE SCOUTS GET QUEEN'S BADGES NAVAL BASE. Three Scouts of the 27th Naval Base Scout Group, which has set high camping standards, received their Queen's Scout badges at a campftre at Sembawane Hills Estate School. The group of about 100--strong, has now six Queen's Scouts. its new members
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  • 48 7 FNANG. Mon. Alliance candidate. Mr. Jag-Jit Singh, has offered his hand "in friendship" to his political opponents in the Sungei Ayer Terjun ward, in the city council elections on May 27. "I do hope we will avoid slinging mud at one another," he said.
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  • 110 7 POLICE CONFIRM 4 KIDNAPPED IN 3 MONTHS KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Four towkays HAVE been kidnapped in Kuala Lumpur tn the past three months, a spokesman for Selangor police said. Private arrangements were made for their release, since none of the victims' families reported to the police. The spokesman who confirmed
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  • 19 7 move to make shmen feel at home v. -i Denen; Ma: 2a v lay, la"oy ttec S itrix leh
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  • 70 7 STUDENTS ATTEND FOUR-DAY CONVENTION AT SEMINARY SINGAPORE, Mon. A large gathering of graduates, students and friends attended the four-day convention at the Singapore Theological Seminary. The convention, sponsored by the English Department of the Singapore Theological Seminary, discussed "Christ in Every Day life." Mr. John Kuhn, director of the Overseas
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  • 91 7 PARTIES MERGE TO FIGHT THE ALLIANCE MALACCA. Mon.— The People's Progressive Party and the Malayan Party have joined forces in a temporary merger to fight the Alliance and the Socialist Front in the Malacca Municipal Council election on May 27. So it will be a three-corner-ed fight on polling day.
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  • 174 7 Tamil Teachers' Union delegate to ask Yong for better deal SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Tamil Teachers Union will soon send a delegation to meet the Minister for Education. Mr Yong Nyuk Lin. in an attempt to get better conditions of service. The leader of the delegation will be the Secretary-Gene-ral
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  • 277 7 Bid to boost islanders' income: Govt. will help them rear goats SINGAPORE, Monday. Ministry of National Development is to help inhabitants of the Southern Islands to rear goats to increase their income. A spokesman of the Ministry told the Free Press: "The inhabitants will be allotted goats for rearing and
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  • 72 7 PIONEER STATUS FOR 11 NEW INDUSTRIES SINGAPORE, Mon. Television sets and 10 other products have been approved by the Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, to be pioneer products under the Pioneer Industries (Relief from Income Tax) Ordinance, 1959. The others include metal louvres, galvanized iron sheets, galvanized iron
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  • 44 7 TELOK BLANGAH, Mon. Two pieces of land in Telok Blangah district one covering 50 acres, the other 19 acres are being earmarked by the Government for use by the Housing and Development Board. The notice for land acquisition has been gazetted.
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  • 182 7 FISH MERCHANTS WANT GOVT. TO ESTABLISH CENTRAL AUCTION MARKET SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Wholesale Fish Merchants Association suggested the establishment of a central fish auction market. The merchants feel that such a market is urgently needed. Mr. Er Mvi Kwee, vice-f)resident and spokesman of the association, said his members fell
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  • 86 7 INDIAN TRADERS TOLD: 'GIVE UP OLD WAYS' IPOH, Mon. Indian businessmen in Malaya were told to invest more money in their enterprises and avoid unnecessary transfer of capita^ This call was made by the outgoing president of the Perak Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. T.A.P. Abdul Rahman, at its annual
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  • 81 7 MALACCA, Mon. The Umno Kaum Ibu has asked the Federation Government to instruct all women members of official delegations abroad to wear national costume long kebayas or baju kurongs with sarongs. A Kuala Lumpur delegate. Che Sa'adiah Sardon, wife of the Minister
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  • 48 7 IPOH. Mon. A committee member of the Social Welfare Lotteries Board, Mr. Liew Why Hone, handed a cheque for $3,000 to the Bereham new village for the construction of a basketball pitch. The new village is just outside the Ipoh Town Council area.
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  • 21 7 SEREMBAN, Mon. The Undang of Sungei Ujong opened a $10,000 mosque at Kampong Sungei Jai in the Seremban district.
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  • 151 7 Protection insurance policy holders SINGAPORE, M o n.— The Singapore Government is to follow the Federation in adopting measures to safeguard the interests of the policy-holders of the "weake r" insurance companies. A spokesman of the Ministry of Labour and Law told the Free Press that a Life Insurance Company
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  • 47 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Judges of the first all-Malay photographic exhibition held at the Malay Farm community centre in Jalan Penggaga recently were Mr. Yip Cheong Fun (A.R.P.S.), Mr. Ang Chong Theng (A.R.PS.) and Mr. Au Thian Chor (A.R.P.S.>, all of the Photographic Society of Singapore.
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    • 119 7 The Professor finds an envelop-- Bgjg n" young enoueh.;' tor the precous paper and now he f"^ srniI ce S hap pply.i ly. We'll is nearly as cxc.ted as Sa.lor Sam. Sailor J> he My my. I with I «tt young r^,., make prom.ses yet. enough to be w.th you
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  • 400 8  -  ALIAS RAHIM Scooter Page By ACTIVITIES at the Vespa Club in Siglap are continuing to expand with more members dropping in daily. On April 29, the club held its first film show and a good turnout made the evening successful. The films,
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  • 104 8 Vesak holiday ride to Federation for club divisions DIVISIONS of the Singapore Lambretta Owners' Association covered a good par! of the Federation during the long Vesak holi day weekend. Some members of the Scootniks Division went to Kuala Lumpur and stayed at Seremban overnight on their way. Going south to
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  • 64 8 fpHE Johore Scooter Club A is to hold its first picnic on May 15. But the venue however, is still being kept a secret until the trip begins that morning. Those interested may contact Inche Yunos Hj. Noor. the club's secretary, at the Johore
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  • 567 8 fHE p r j ze i n t) ie Singapore Free Press $500 Word Puzzle "AP" was won by: Mrs. R. Chua, 117 Keng Lee Road, Singapore 11. She submitted a solution which, in the opinion of the judges, contained the most apt and accurate
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  • 135 8 75 from Johore go on biggest outing to a picturesque village rpHE Johore Scooter Club A recently organised one of the biggest scooter outings to the West Coast. Forty-five scooter riders with 30 pillion passengers left Johore Bahru for Kukup a picturesque fishing village. 48 miles away from Johore Bahru.
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  • 165 8 COD-LIVER OIL CAN PROTECT THE HEART pOD-LIVER oil taken 2f regularly can improve a blood condition believed to be partly responsible for coronary thrombosis, report doctors today. A team led by Dr. Kenneth Kingsbury at St. Marys Hospital, London, gave large daily doses o: cod-liver oil to eight healthy student
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  • 871 9  -  RALPH MIDDLETON By iij/jn stars o in for holesale AMONG GLAMOUR GIRLS OF THE FILM WORLD ARE MANY WHOSE NAMES WERE OUT OF KEEPING WITH STARDOM i£ wonders how many cinema-goers would B ueue up to sec a film starring Tula Ellice )eJ one of the world's
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  • 345 9 In her world nature w as her neighbour fREE PRESS BOOK CORNER XTf EN WITH s Ltd 2U.). &Ta>c Jj B tv f Mud»vV" little v;S of |.V\' 3 h -use tefilled to the social •(Ik ;;f beJ>Kj was tomary •7'^ •:> -nting k. r s some \y^ r5 vita
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  • 296 9 NOT SUCH A COLOSSUS IT STOOD FOR 60 YEARS THE Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, stood on an island full of history and legend. Rhodes is one of the Dodecanese group of islands in the Aegean, and though only 12 miles from the
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  • 170 9 The Sensualists by Ben Hecht. (Four Square $1.25): His wife, his mistress, each, in her own way, loved him. Ann, who knew him with complete tenderness through eight years of marriage. Liza with the angry, hurting, all-consuming lust of her kind. Now at last, they were face-to-face.
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  • 468 10 [Hill It's time 1 British stars i learnt to J relax 1 LONDON, Monday. T'M a great believer in the exchange of soc--1 cc? ideas between the many countries who foster football throughout the world. That's why I was glad to say "pleased to
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  • 480 10  - Great season for the Khalsa Associate Pearl year with a triple hockey crown J. LOUIS By Singapore, Monday THE Singapore Khalsa Association celebrated its "Pearl" anniversary year by winning a triple hockey crown two on the island and the* other across the- Causeway. The three trophies were the Paramsothy Cup.
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  • 260 10 YOUNG MARTENS DESERVES A PUCE IN THE SINGAPORE TEAM By P. SENEVIRATNE SINGAPORE. Mon.— Tommy Martens. 21, the University of Malaya cricket all-rounder deserves a chance to prove his worth in the State side. He has done well since the season started. Tommy has been the backbone of the University
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  • 216 10 HARD TRAINING DETERMINATION SAYS CAPTAIN beat S.C.R.C. 3-0 (replay); 1955/56 University beat Police 3-2: 1956/57 Police beat S.R.C. 2-0: 1957/58 S.R.C. beat University 2-0: 1958/59 S.R.C. beat S.C.C. 4-1. The curtain of the Singapore 1960 61 hockey season, together with their prestige, have been lowered at least until the next
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  • 147 10 LINDA APPEALS FOR MORE WOMEN'S TEAMS SINGAPORE, Mon. Wo men's softball promoter Mrs. Linda Carnegie is calling for more girls to take up the game. She is anxious to form a league. Mrs. Carnegie made this appeal after the Girls' Sports Club Pioneers were rejected by the Singapore Softball Association
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  • 237 10  -  Percy Sereviratne by Singapore. Monda A MUSCULAR West Indian uu: foot and pushed the ball si 'covers.' His pearly white teeth flashed as he saw the ball speeding toward* I looked at the batsman apain. It was Ivan Browne British Radio and Television star, who
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  • 59 10 Where's the ball? Alexandra Football Team's youthful goalkeeper Tan Ah Kions £2 0<»«\ "fl sizzling grounder by Marine's inside left Ibrahim Mansor (not in picture) in this SAFA !)l \7. in »nd I Marines won 10-1. Coming in to cover is Alexandra's Tuck Choy
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  • 211 11 |OE EZEKIEL JALAN BESAR, Monday. l w Dmprising weighllif ters, ixxlv-buildcrs and nffiVialc „,n WegUifting Party to compete (jVm ntsiiim at Malacca, will leave next month I dby the Party's President, Mr S Ortpo-o at tK ft
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  • 126 11 I ALAN BESAR. Mon.— Miss Evergreen 1961 Is a Singapore saiegirl, Sivilian Han, who airru> at becoming an actress. A former pupil of Nanyang Girls" School. Miss Han said 11 was her Hrst attempt at a beauty contest. "I took part in
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  • 120 11 THOMSON. Mon.— F.B.M. Blundt 11 with a score of one up won ;he Royal Singapore Golf Clubs A' Division (Bogey) medal played at the Club's course in Stee Road yesterday. Runner-up was G. S. Taylor with one down. The ball swe^n winners
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  • 250 11 RSYC'S FIRST ROWING REGATTA iTIANJONG PAGAR. Mon. I The Royal Singapore I Yacht Club held its first Row- ing Regatta of the 1961 season off its club premises on Saturday. There were three races. a Winter Fours < Ist. Division over a two mile course for the Winter Fours Cup.
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  • 395 11 Good response for SABA national meet this week SINGAPORE, Monday. THE cream of the State's amateur boxers will be seen in action when the National Boxing Championships, organised by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, is held on May 10. 11 and 12. The National Boxing Championships is being held under
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  • 229 11 GEYLANG. Mon. Telok Kurcu United were anything but United against Rajaji Sports Club who made it an almost one-sided affair to win this SAFA division A match 4-0 at the stadium here yesterday. It was hard battle for at least
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  • 163 11 ARMADA 'SUNK' FROM THE FIRST MINUTE JALAN BESAR, Mon.— Permuda Bawean Singapura won the Singapore Malays Junior League final when they trounced Armada Malays Sports Association four-nil in a one-sided affair on Saturday. The Permuda XI, with four Singapore Youth representatives, overwhelmed their opponents from the start till the final
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  • 608 11  - MAGNIFICENT RECOVERY OF W.B.A. IS THE SURPRISE OF SEASON ALLAN WILLIAMS By LONDON, Monday. 'JHE first six clubs in the First Division would be powerful and prosperous members of a European Super League. That is my firm verdict on the records of Tottenham Hotspur, Sheffield Wednesday, Wolves, Burnley, Everton, and
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  • 179 11 BUTTERWORTH PAIR DISAPPOINT IN FEAF FINAL C HANOI, Mon. Sqn. Ldr. Gilvey and Fit. Lt. Felton of R.A.F. Seletar won the final of the men's doubles in the Far East Air Force lawn tennis championships beating Fit. Lt. Ruidicar and F/Sgt. Thomson of R.A.A.F. Butterworth 6-4, 6-2 here yesterday. The
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  • 127 11 PASIR PANJANG SEPAK RAGA TOURNEY OPENS FtSIR PANJANG, Mon. The first Pasir Panjang District Sepak Raga Jaring tournament sponsored by the Gabongan Sepak Raga Jaring. was officially declared opened by nine-year-old Miss Azizah binte Abdullah, last night at Pepy's Road. Ten teams have so far entered. They are Pusaka Pepy's,
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  • 152 11 rnANJONG RHU, Mon. Tiger Swimming Club did exceedingly well to hold formidable Singapore Swimming Club to a 7- all draw in a friendly water polo match played at the S.S.C. 's pool here yesterday. Deryck Mitchell opened the scoring but Tigers soon
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  • 797 12  - A double for Veni Vici-Allen-Billett combination at Penan? yesterday ALLAN LEWIS reviews the Penang races THF Veni Vici-Ivan Allen-Laurie Billett association is becoming a 1 formidable combination in Malayan facing and yesterday at Penan" they had a winning double with District Line and Fairy Patch. District Line led all the
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  • 129 12 Probably the biggest Asian playing in SAFA league today is 16-year-old Charlie Chan, one of those rare presidents of a snorts club who believes in playing, rather than talking about the same he loves. Charlie is president of the Star Soccerites, and its goalm orer-in-chief as
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  • 242 12 REBELS HIT RETRIEVERS IN THE 6th FOR VICTORY gIXGAPORE, Mon.— Newly promoted Cable and Wireless Retrievers suffered their first defeat when the R^bel> beat them 16-14 in The Singapore Softball Associations B division match on the Bukit Chermin ground yesterday. Hie Rebels were unbeaten L\>' season Yesterday they found the
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  • 214 12 SPIERS BEST OF EU CUPS EIGHT OINGAPORE. Mon. W. H. Spiers returned the best score of a net 68 among the eight qualitiers for the Eu Tong Sen Cup played at the Royal Island Club's links at Thomson Road yesterday. Alter the heary night's rair. the green was in perfect
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  • 104 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. Bukit Timah forecast tote results held yesterday in conjunctioh with the Penan; races are: Race One: Horses 6 and 9 or 9 and 6; Si:;. Race Two: Horses 7 and 9 or 9 and $18. Race Three: Horses 10 and 8 or 8 it:
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  • 92 12 SINGAPORE, Mon. Officials of the Merrytime Badminton Party elected recently were: President— Mr. B. C. Man; VicePresident Messrs. Cecil Wong, Heah Hock Khoon, Heah Hock Meng and William Hadley; Hon. Secretary— Mr. Richard Chee; Asst. Hon. Secretary Mr. Tan Joo Hock; Hon. Treasurer Mr. Goh Kirn Thong; Asst.
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  • 154 12 CANOPUS STAR IN FINE WORKOUT By Allan Louis pENANG. Mon. Canopus Star, ridden by Vincent Chong. was the most attractive worker, in an otherwise quiet morning today. Canopus Star, working on the inside of the number two track, which is still pretty soft, ran three in 39-4/5 and seemed to
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  • 286 12 Elsie Chua, 19, who acted as spokesman, talked of these plans: "After the very enjoyable and educational tour up-country, we cannot resist the temptation to travel again." For a change, she said, a trip to Bangkok though a bit far-sighted might be possible. "Of course, being working girls,
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  • 337 12 SELETAR'S MATCH BUT CA DIDN'T GIVE UP TALAX BESAR. Mon. J Chinese Athletic defended desperately in the dying minutes to hold off Royal Air Force Seletar raids, and force a two-all draw in their SAFA Division One match at the stadium here yesterday. Both teams are unbeaten, having played three
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  • 630 12 The batsmen make merry: A dozen beat half century SINGAPORE. Monday. JTS was the batsmen's day in the senior tournament of the Singapore Cricket Association, with a dozen batsmen beating the half- century marks yesterdai The Police headed the high scoring by compiling the only double century. They declared I
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  • 86 12 RPMC MEETING FOR CARS, MOTOR CYCLES KUALA KANGSAR. Mon. The Royal Perak Motor Club is promoting a closed Invitation Grass Track Meeting for Motor Cycles and Cars at Kuala Kangsar on Tuesday May 16 at the request of their Patron, the Sultan of Perak. Regulations are available from the Secretary
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  • 105 12 pARRER PARK. Mon— A see- ond iialf goal by centre— lory a u. Kamalanathan saved Tamil Bro> hcrhood Association from anoihe; defeat when they beat Minto C. U 1-0 in their S.A.F.A. Div. 2A match here yesierday. The Tamils have now securrci their place in this
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  • 54 12 JOHOPE BAHRU. Mon Johore Bahru District C.A. drew with University of Malaya in a cricket match played over the weekend. J.B.D.C.A. 131-5 35, K. Selvaratnam 27 J Woodhull 29 n.0.. Brown 2-16 Varsity 113-5 (B. Marks S3, Jin Bee 27, K. J. Retnam 22 J.
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  • 46 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. South beat North by 5 wickets In an exciting Johore State cricket trial yesterday. North 114 (I. S. Starke 36. Selvarajah 21. T. Perera 4-36. Woodhull 3-18). South: 117-5 (E de Silva 47 n.0.. Rahman Wahid 18. Siva 2-22.
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  • 22 12 NEW DELHI. Mon— lndia led 2-1 kgain: i Japan iv l.h t**jc*a Zoue final of :ie Dtvifl Cvi *'•> e.cinv
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