The Singapore Free Press, 18 May 1961

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  • 22 1 JO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ... The Singapore Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1961 15 CENTS
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  • 21 1 I in 4 lonths Police Ireful* .or the p)l serious H I v m; oincted „'sit
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  • 34 1 A SHOCKED courtroom heard Yimnesv' horn Leana Nenmann when she gave rvide.nte at the Eichmann trial. Puturo shows Leana showin? the court the bullet holes in her arm>.
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  • 230 1 Belsen...and 1 7,000 deaths the Nazis tried hard to hide JERUSALEM, Thursday. A NAZI official recommended the disbanding of the wartime prison camp ;il Belsen because Jews bcin^ taken there, unaware of their fate, would discover thai 17,000 out of the original IS. OOO prisoners had died. This was stated
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  • 45 1 LONDON WEDDING GOWN FOR HUSSEINS QUEEN i MMAN. Ttaurs. A white wedding gown designed the London couturier Roald Paterson arrived here jresterdaj for Jordan's future! Queen Suffolk-born Muna l-Hussein. The royal wedding is expected to take place on May 25 Jordan.- Independence I D ,7.
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  • 34 1 LISBON. Thurs. Five members of a military patrol to Northern Angola were killed yesterday and six wounded when surrounded and attacked by a huge rebel band 20 miles from Sao Salvador
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  • 31 1 ATTENHOFEN. West Germany. Thurs— A FB4P Jel fighter of the We" German armed forces in a field near tins Saurian "own yesterday, killing the pilot, police s>aia.
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  • 6 1 Uons in China.
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  • 250 1 Tin: Nervous market as price nears £880 level I ONDON. Thurs.- With the price of cash tin within striking distance of £880 a ton it was hardly surprising that a note of nervousness should have appeared in the London metal market yesterday, comments a leader in today's Financial Times. Dealers
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  • 145 1 SINGAPORE, Thursday. IJNIVERSITY of Malaya economics students have completed the first survey of tourists culling iit Singapore to ascertain their "tastes." Dr. Lim Tay Boh, Professor of Economics, told The Free Press that work on analysing the data was now going on. The survey, a joint
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  • 20 1 HAVANA, Thurs. The Havana municipal authority yesterday banned all lotteries and games of cbance wun money prizes
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  • 19 1 MOSCOW. Thuis. Piemiet NUdta Khrushchev returned io MOSCOW ye.sieiuay from a trip to Georgia and Armenia.
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  • 249 1 MALAYA ECONOMY UNUSUALLY FA VOURABLE' FOR US INVESTMENT SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. NUMERIC AN businessmen and Government I commerce officials said that the Australian and Malayan economies are unusually favourable for U.S. business investments. Following a six-week mis- 1 i sion to these countries, the businessmen said the Aust- ralian economy
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  • 172 1 RACE TO FINISH WORK ON U.S. CONSULATE BUILDING SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Workmen are racing against the clock to complete the 31,500,000 four-sioivy American Consulate building in I Hill Street before June 30. REASON: The lease on the present American Con- sulate and USIS premises at Cecil Street expires on that date. The
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  • 33 1 NOTTINGHAM. Thurs. A couple who are both 100 years old and have been married for 77 years received a telegram from Queer. Elizabeth congratulating ihem on their "remarkable record."
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  • 86 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs A call to 15,000 members to prepare for a "final showdown" with the employers was made by the executive committee of the Army Civil Service Union yesterday. The committee appealed to all members to be "ready for action." It was revealed in
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  • 25 1 PARIS, Thurs.— More than half a million workers completed plans yesterday to paralyse transportation and other public services today ana Piiday moming
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  • 29 1 i NEW YORK, Thurs.— -South Afiica proposed yesterday thai "an independent person of international standing" oe named to Investigate conuiiion.s in us vast South West African leniImy.
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  • 94 1 Crooks steal a planeload of atomic bombs and hold the world to ransom. Who can cope with such a terrifying situation? The answer is James Bond, oj course. How docs he do it? For the answer you must read Thunderbolt, an exciting new all-action, all-suspense novel by
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  • 45 1 MANILA. Thurs.— A total oi 112 persons have lx-t ;i rescued l'rom the sinking Philippine Hshing vessel "De La Pa/.'" after it first radioed a distress signal on Wednesday night in the storm tossed vu tors oi the South China Sea.
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  • 38 1 NEW YORK. Thurs.— Federal agents arrested 12 men in predawn raids throughout the New York area yesterday to smash a narcotics ring winch smuggled millions oi dollars worth of pure heroin into the United States.
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  • 44 1 RU6EER PRICE. 111 Ihi open d mornin I) I> i i <• MAL ''> HK I i v Mil !»H-> in Klrst I Xt II \IV «<|> c-tl til'!- i v \> a( I i i rs 85 cents. A Hi tin «>IU iintiin roportrd X it
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  • Free Press city section: Finance and industry
    • 327 2 Wall Street registers yet another peak in industrials YEW YORK, Thurs.— Wall Street moved to another new peak yesterday when the Dow Jones industrial average reached 700.47. Tuesday night's alltime peak was 697.74. Small gains were also not- In most types <,i shares traded on the market WALL STREET dosed
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    • 27 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— World i consumpiion of natural iiibber in February was 160.000 tons com- j pared with 175,000 tons in the) vame monih lasi year
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    • 339 2 Kundong T anjong Pau shows $979,663 profit in first year By Free Press Market* Reporter JHE net profit before taxation of $979,663 is reported by the Kundong Tanjong Pau Company on their first full year's operations. Revealing this in his annual report, the Chairman, Mr. J. Brown states the sum
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    • 91 2 THiPs tgmt alon^sirt'- the Singapore J *h.irvt, today are: Ua&a Lloyd 10/11, BaJJdor 13 16 I Akagfsan Mara 22. DolpbeTerett 25, S aag 28, Dahlia 33 (j- kko 1 1 H. nan i i 1 i^r Ronrt 3 B Uldor, Sunny, to Mai M- x;co Blai So
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    • 214 2 TIN FIRM, RUBBER DOWN IN LINE WITH SINGAPORE LONDON. Thurs.— Tin ruled firm following the fur- 1 ther sharp rise in the East.; Some trade quarters reported a fair overnight U.S. demand. Continental interest yesterday morning was largely confined to i enquiry with not much actual business done, there be
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    • 49 2 hong kong. Wed.— Closing prices here today were: Previous Today i i H. S. Bank Corporaiioi $422 5422 sa.f.s i Wheelock Maroen $16.80 $16.80 > sales sales H*Kong plione $54.00 $54 00 xuts sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $39.75 $41.30 sale."- sales Taikoc Dock $74.00 5T4.00 sales
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    • 154 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares Last sales in the Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Boustead $1.75 up 5 it:i;.M, Gammon 52.17 (down l cent), J. Waugh si. 88 (unchanged), Jackson (S) 51. 30 tup 2 cenis). M. Cement $2.38 idov.n 7 cents), Metal Box $2.92 uip 2 cents),
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    • 58 2 LONDON, Thurs.— The International Tin Council has fixed the next routine meeting to begin on May 24. A great deal of interest centres on this meeting the last under the present agreement in view of the fact that the price of the I metal is
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    • 31 2 iok^o. Thurs. The Governmont s 'conomic planning agency said Japan would invite aboui 30 experts on economic planning from bouth East Asian and Latin American countries for a six-week
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    • 278 2 S'pore hint on US price cut hits rubber NEW YORK, Thurs. Local rubber dealers say that rumours emanating from Singapore that the U.S. authorities are considering lower floor prices for disposal of rubber has been a threat on the market for a long time. Some quarters were of the j
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    • 37 2 LONDON Thurs. The Finanarc rke inoi< e> for May year, week ago, previous s n spectivety: TfcM 2 rr > .s. 401 9 391. 5. 394.0. t ifefctn -.3 0 2Q-X 9, 202 5 19^. 7.
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    • 236 2 5 captive ministers refuse to vote Govt. out of power TOKYO, Thursday. South Korea revolutionary council last night moved live captive cabinet ministers oi the John Chang government hack into the central government building and asked them to vote their government out of existence, according to reports reaching here. But
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    • 123 2 CIVIL SERVANTS PROTEST OVER SECURITY REVIEW HASTINGS. (England). Thurs.— Representatives of 54.000 British civil servants yesterday defended existing security measures in the civil service as "more I than adequate" and came I out in open opposition to any extension of security procedures. These views were contained in an emergency motion
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    • 73 2 T ONDON. Thurs. Edwin I Albert Arthur Bush. 21--year-old labourer sentenced to death at the Old Bailey last Friday for the capital murder of a woman assistant in a London curio shop I yesterday lodged notice of appeal against his conviction. The woman. Mrs. Elsie
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    • 36 2 OSLO. Thurs. A Norwegian j nurse. Sister Annie Margareth Skau. who organised the "haven iof hope" sanatorium in Hong i Kong, has been awarded the Flo- rence Nightingale Medal by the Red Cross.
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    • 183 2 AUSTRALIA SHOWS BOWLING IS GAME FOR BLIND HOVE (Southern England*. Thurs. Lord Fraser of Lonsdale. who was blinded in the First World War. said here last night that the incentive to start bowline at St. Dunstan's. well-known British home for blinded servicemen, had come from Sydney. Australia. Lord Fraser. chairman
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    • ROUND THE WORLD MARKET PRICES
      • 120 2 LONDON, May 17. Previous Today RUBBER No. n»s c.i.f E v ro O c n ports May unquoted unquoted June 26 9/16 2tJ .">'l6 RUotICR No 1 RSS Spot 2611/16 26 7/16 RUBBER No 1 RSS Settlement House Terms. June 28 13/16 26 9/16 July /S«Dt. 27
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      • 72 2 NEW YORK, May 17. Previous Today FIN Straits »pot 110 75 Jii^ RUBBER Future. Rex I Contract. May 32.15 31 90 1 TO^: ye, y s <ea dy SALES: 32 lots. Standard Contract il 1 y 31.80 31 90 TOM.\ 31 5 SALES: N.I. t No. 1
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      • 26 2 NEW YORK. May 17. Previous Today 30 industrial, 897.74 2 20 Railroads 144 OT j, s(r 15 Utilities 113*1 1,., ««H*i Compo.lt. 11Jl1
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      • 33 2 Malabar spot «6, afloat.. 40J to 45 May shipment 4.",. Lampong spot 46 I Muntok white spot 061. afloat* 56 a*L Pment 55 Silkls «x-dock pei V<J DflCea qUOted m Ua
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      • 96 2 LONDON, May 17. Previous Todai COPRA Philippines c-i.f. U.K. /North European p o r t t delivered weight per long ton June. $170 $170 COPRA, Sttaits Borne, s.i.t. 0.X./ North European P o r t i delivered weight per «ong ton May/June t i;> i( jli COCONUT
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    • 264 2 Red plan for peace in Laos: Proposals may meet resistance THE Soviet Union yesterday got in first, on the second day of the conference, in tabling detailed proposals on how to achieve settlement for the Indo-Chinese kingdom of Laos. The Foreign Ministers of the United States. Britain, and Prance are
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    • 54 2 TWO SHARE RECORD HI I N ONDON. rhiiw ■L« o4 year old L,vt ;x>ul Widow learned here pest* Gay that she and a relat i nad won $624.7.^8 on last Saturdays Australian Fa ball resulU—a world record lor Summer pools. T he widow. Mr>. Dorot I Brown, and her relaUv<
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    • 11 2 I i 1 1 I is prerogative Mr sideni i
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    • 23 2 'DIFFERENT' IN BRITAIN FOR GURKHAS i i t i >erve i Bri ..o: ivefij ent bask pi B;- thej ,ere ill 1 Britai
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    • 31 2 Stolen: 1 1 lbs TNT GENEVA, num. All «nRency alen weal out to all G." ci police stations after 11 pounds ti^.T. wove reported stolen from '.i quarry outside the city.
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    • 29 2 JOHANNESBURG. Than South Africa's gold and U assets fell a.mo: £2.nue 6(in tne week ench d May L 2 n serve Bank disclosed vestei
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  • 210 3 I irs.— were .it >aw a I -„i in!, > h} five ht ut ss uropc N :i t/irr). 1 l ooisa Hiss DegJBss Italy Wf ?i J.nnMiss GerI f Mot- Cat ha v I last night. The world recognised Paris
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  • 349 3 Thirteen picked for Miss S'pore final SINGAPORE, Thurs. A drama of both anxiety and promise accompanied the semifinals of the "Miss Singapore 1961" contest last night when a total of 17 beauties took to the floor before a capacity crowd of 1.700. Thirteen girls one more than last year were
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  • 100 3 THREE FREED ON SECRET SOCIETY CHARGE SINGAPORE, Thurs.^-Three men, charged with being members of an unlawful society Secret Society Group 24 were freed by a district judge, Mr. E. H. D'Netto, yesterday, two hours after the trial began. They were Tan Chan Lai, Tec Peng Hock, and Soh Cheng Hai,
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  • 590 3 SINGAPORE DIARY SINGAPORE, Thursday. QLAMOUR, fame, the prospect of an exciting career which await a beauty queen certainly do not detract her from the universal goal of most women: marriage. Its full impact was brought home when I met a recent arrival a beauty queen for three years in the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 126 3 ij i iT*T aAcvH (RT|]|Tj|T[|^J(|T)^T CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: Days of Thrills and Laughter: 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30. CAPITOL: For Life or For Death: 1.45, 4, 6.15. CATHAY: Five Branded Women: 1.30, 4. 6.30, 9.30. DIAMOND: Anbumagan (Tamil): 3.30, 7.30. GARRICK: Bombay Central (Hindi) 3, 6, 9. GLOBE: Captain from Castile: 1.45,
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    • 123 3 SKY: Judith and Holofemes: 1.45. 4, 6.30, 9.15. TAJ: Radin Mas (Malay): 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. SALVATION ARMY (Clemenceau Avenue): United holiness meeting, 7.30 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A.: Art Club session model, 6.30; adult programme council meeting, 8 p.m. MINISTRY OF CULTURE: Free film show at Hong San School; Bales tier Road
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  • 243 4 Step up economic advance, school girls urge Malays THREE speakers of the Penuntut Singapura I team, led by Che Norsiah Sujai, 1(>. won the first annual debate sponsored by the Jalan Eunos Community Centre. The subject: M Mala y s should concentrate more of their efforts on the economy of
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  • 63 4 CHANGI. Thuri. The Sultan of Pabang who was holidaying at his Istana Peranginan in Bedok gave a satay party to about 100 residents. The well-known Malay actor. Noordin Ahmad and his actress wife Salmah Ibrahim, were among the guests. A film "Sri Mersing" in which
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  • 187 4 These two girls inherited a man-sized job from their father CHANGI, Thursday. TWO sisters, Gek Lan, 23 and Swee Neo, 17, daughters of a fisherman, are doing a man's job working in and managing a kapor (whitewash) factory in Telok Mata Ikan. The girls said their late father, Lim Said
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  • 70 4 AN English girl who flew to Singapore in an RAF chartered Brittania in early May is now the bride of a Changi airman. She is Miss Margaret Mess, seen here with her husband. Senior Aircraftsman Wil- liam Herbert Bates after
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  • 201 4 LIFE'S PROBLEMS ARE SO COMPLEX, SAYS TOURING MONK CHANGI, Thurs. Many people usually speak of their sufferings and hardships without giving thought to the fact that their parents and their ancestors, too, had suffered in their time. So said the Venerable Tannasiria, when he spoke to members of the Singapore
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  • 90 4 BUDDHIST GROUP TO HOLD WEEKLY TALKS GEYLANG, Thurs.— A series of talks will be given at the Maha Bodhi School on Sundays starting on May 21 at 9.45 a.m. The firat talk will be given by Dr. Amorn Montri. of Nanyang University, on "Psychology and Religion." Swa m i Sidhatmananda.
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  • 26 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The next session of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service, will be held on Sunday. May 28. from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
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  • 236 4 THEY TAKE UP SKIN-DIVING TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF SEA LIFE DUKIT TIMAH. 0 Thurs. Zoology undergraduates of the University of Malaya in Singapore are being encouraged to take up skin-diving to increase their knowledge of various aspects of marine life. The undergraduates are being trained by the Terror Sub-Aqua Club
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  • 57 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— Negri Sembilan branch of the National Union of Teachers decided that any salary scheme that does not provide pensions, housing facilities and free medical treatment is "not worth accepting." Another resolution passed at the annual meeting called on the Federation Government to give
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  • 105 4 SELETAR, Thurs. Members of the Malcolm Club at R.A.F. Tengah held a concert in honour of Mrs. G. Tee. the club's manager for the past two years, who leaves for Britain on transfer this week. Mrs. Tee intends to take a short holiday
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  • 116 4 FORMER SIGLAP STUDENT SAILS TO JOB IN LONDON SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Mr. K. S. Anand, 21, a former student of Siglap Secondary School, has a job waiting for him when the Lloyd Triestino liner Oceania reaches London. Before boarding the liner yesterday, he told the Free Press that a Singapore friend,
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  • 49 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (Language Literature Agency* will embark on a big expansion programme when its $1 million six-storey building Is ready. For a start two officers will be sent for training overseas and 20 mor c staff members will be recruited.
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  • 78 4 f hang: i Feather it 5 ed by t 7-l Hom>. to raise centre at Thousand already J i*pai.. xiiev k 5 cia ily order™ munity Cr^-' shire Kr jr c Prp^ that.;? voluntary k p i«J <9 feathei good n ■'> wUI be a thai mate;- 2 tain
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  • 49 4 KOTA BHAH3 The Government cateti 10 oi 14 w belong::.;: bo t»o| societies— tin Cm PiBhennen'i Boba Dtlam Ru PMq ciety io Kdantai Thr- t»Q NiMH quidattd recently ri found that theykjj repay n gularlj ling J11.6M the East Coa c FMi optTativi Hemp Marketing V
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  • 84 5 A FREE PRESS SPECIAL FEATURE Ifilli talk of |i ni i r r i a g c ■Lllinu fa done llual casework. n public and 1. utM'ar c I niltl (l ihc I x il over mMHH) I s.\ its V nualI- pro rtimate 1 ssociaW ?lling is I t
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  • 37 5 in addition to private counsellors, the Family Association of America is offering its services to settle marriage problems. The Association reports that over half the 300,000 cases handled y its 302 agencies arose from marital problems.
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  • 711 5  -  NORMAN LOBSENZ By his job Whereas a private counsellor might work only with the husband and wife the resources of the family agency were called into play on several fronts to help the children by explaining the situation to school officials, to help plan for a bank loan to
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 218 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson I— ePSEP VEEJS E PR£S5 I /JJJS II ANOTHER REALLY/ THESE I I WHAT'S THIS? V; frX^; I SUPPOSE VOW RE W I -x {"^Sft YES. WE INV| TATION PEOPLE MUST THINK A PARTY— f './ff &f^~ MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil
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  • 315 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE from the sea r pHE 31 young Singa- pore aus unci c r training as ships' stewards are reported to be making "great progress" in their work. This encouraging '•interim report" is made at the half-way stage of the course by the man in charge, Mr. D.
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  • 31 6 —by bachelor Mr. J. Slagg, after fining three women shoplifters at Feltham, Middlesex IF I were a husband I would never let my wife go neor one of these shops.
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  • 760 6  - AFTER 20 YEARS...A MASS KILLER STRIKES AGAIN WILLIAM CAVENDISH THE Ministry of Health plans to launch an island-wide drive to educate the people of Singapore on the importance of diphtheria immunisation. Later the Diphtheria Immunisation Ordinance 1961, which makes inoculation compulsory, will come into effect. What exactly is this killer
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  • 181 6 the Free Press reported: The Examinations of the Schools took place as previously advertised on Friday the 20 instant. The following is a report from the English School Section. Lower Department: Having examined the Lower Department of the English School, I have much pleasure in stating that
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  • 50 6 C GORDON Goldsmith. 46I year-old homeless labourer, told a magistrate's court in Derby. England j that he got drunk cele- brating the United States 1 astronaut achievement. "Yours is probably the most original excuse ever heard in this court," the chairman told him. Goldsmith was fined $4.50.
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  • 78 6 tin i I I I I I I Gabri< I h«: ip.'d the (^w LAUGH.., wl beachcomJ 1 dof I their has "p; "M a Jfl r: Itted 'fl p VCr an 1 I called Stfph< I w< n v.i:.,:v la windows on ea Wer| :.,.r r i -y
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 619 6 §g«i^3& tf^^PPm I I W ***** I IHIIII 1 I I I i iI IM^;g^M»,M,^^^^^M-A-l_l_^M I i A J I I fill I A g JfTl I PALMISTRY BY CHOO ANG GUAM VVHO HAS STUDIED THE SUBJECT FCR 16 YEARS jB Two types of Head lines. Figure 1 shows a
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    • 372 6 CLUES ACROSS 9 Used he Lo be a waau baby? 4 Dog gelling stiff? (6). (6). 7 Umpires garment? 18 n «n 1 8 Like a bird benind a snip !Sj J le or a roU (6) tene switches coats tv -he opera buuse (5). 10 Talks* mostly of hals?
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  • 562 7 *rUnOL FOR CTfTU/ A fine sCH uwl vk ntWARDS PREPARES MEN FOR OCEAN-GOING LINERS SINGAPORE. Thurs S ill s the MO!' \:;d Singapore is making an ail-out eilort to compete with other countries to o:ier their services, once it can
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  • 204 7 I SINGAPORE, Thursday, Ihere should be three s, one each in Singapore, Penang, will soon be mi Bishop o\' Singn|)ore and < K. Sansburv. Revealing this in an address to the Diocesan Synod in Kuaia Lumpur and published in the Couriei Bishop Sansbury said
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  • 84 7 MORE RELIEF FOR INDONESIAN FLOOD VICTIMS I>ASIR PANJANG, Thurs Fourtren cases ol clothe. miscellaneous articles oi daily use have been shipped from Singapore West Java to help the Bekasi and Krawans flood victims. I>M± was arranged by the ci reUel committee formed by Indonesian residents in Singapore. Distribution or gilts
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  • 199 7 MALAY EXAM: RULING ON HIGHER STANDARDS SINGAPORE, Thurs. Candidates must obtain a full pass in any of the three standards in the National Language examinations before they are eligible to sit lor the next higher standard, it has been ruled. This means ihat those who obtained a "pass" only in
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  • 58 7 TANGLIN, Thurs.— Dr. B.R. Sreenivasan, Principal of the University of Malaya (Singapore Division), will be the guest speaker at the next fortnightly luncheon meeting of the 'V* Men's Club (Beta Chapter) on May 27. The function will be at the Golden Venus Room, Orchard Road. Dr. Sreenvasan's
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  • 289 7  - Pipes, drums and a champagne toast for 10 adventurers HAROLD SOH By CHANCI, Thurs. j\|OKK THAN 700 men of the Queen's Own Highlanders were on hand to greet 10 tired soldier-adventurers when they arrived by ear iron) Edinburgh to join the battalion at j belarang Barracks. The men were given
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  • 126 7 BATTALION GOES ON SHOPPING SPREE ON EVE OF RETURN HOME SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Men of the Ist Battalion, the Sherwood Forester., spent the last few days "buying up" Nee Soon Village shops. The reason: They sail for home today in the troopship Nevasa. The 500 officers and men. comprising the main
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  • 31 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Government has gazetted a piece of land in the North Seletar district, covering an area of about 550 square feet, for the proposed electric substation.
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  • 78 7 24-HOUR PORT SERVICES FOR VESSELS SINGAPORE, Thurs. Another addition to the facilities provided for ships calling at Singapore-^a continuous service by Port Health and Immigration will be introduced from June 1. Advance notice must, however, be given, preferably in writing, before 4.30 p.m. if clearance is required for vessels arriving
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  • 246 7 RAF urged to settle wage claims of 4,000 'without delay' SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Air Ministry Local Staff Union has appealed to the RAF authorities in Singapore to settle the wage increase claim of 4,000 industrial employees without delay "in the interest of both the Air Ministry and the union." The
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    • 20 7 "and you may as wl! pick some bang! he ere h Bear gives him basket and he How very strange!
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    • 344 7 CCiailll (May tZ June 21) judgment. Size up a situation beIF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... mm STICK Mj to re- fore acting. plar routine and avoid serious in TT Bl ||QNov. 23— Dec. 22): YOU have a tremendous store trouble or accident. oAUI M AKIU^ NOT a ffOod idea «f M
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  • 1198 8 Should I tell her all about his shady past? 1 nfrVP^WM 1 i^^k ism Dear Anne, A friend of mine is going out with a man who has just moved to this district. I have relatives in the town he came from and they tell me that he has had
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    • 190 8 QI would like an explanation of the cause of defective eyesight in children, because I have a little girl of five who has to start wearing glasses. Her glasses are strong and thicklensed. Is there any hope that in time she will
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    • 79 8 NEEDLE CURE FOR A BLUSH MARK ON CHEEK QI have a small red spot on my cheek which "flares" when I am embarrassed or tired. Would there be a risk of an enlarged red scare if I had electrical treatment? A Your small red spot might be what is known
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    • 256 8 GALL STONES CAUSE WORST KIND OF PAIN Qlf a person has had jaun- dice and is prone to form kidney stones does this mean that he should keep clear of fatty and acid foods? And what about alcohol? Can he have any? A Jaundice and kidney stones are not a
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    • 173 8 Yeast organism is the cause of infected finger nail QI have an infected finger nail which gives me a great deal of pain, and the skin all around the nail becomes very inflamed and swollen. Is there any sort of core? A You are probably suf- fering from chronic perlonychia
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  • 11250 9 FREE PRESS GUIDE TO RACING FORM Horses entered for the Singapore Tiirfc null's May race meeting 1 entered for the I I iul) ASS TWO i I U D 1 I 1 I m P i r Ma ii f.r I 1 at B I S-11. R L, > 1-10;
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    • 119 11 SPECIAL SARI OM BOMBAY OR HAPPY LILA IU II\M < >!1 toy, f n3 other %i "(i a r au> **i I added rhri ii to IS hei I '..::ih red and of wit* P nre the boul rrom h flown from Hong Kong, to complete the ensemble. And to
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    • 349 11 secretary of the Church Women's Association Mrs. M. Bulford, would like to see more Asian women participate in the actiwmmmmmmmm vities of the club. There is a "fair" percentage of Asians among the 70 odd members. With the arrivals and departures of
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    • 278 11  -  SUNNY GIAM NATIONAL COLOUR SLIDE EXHIBITION ATTRACTS THOUSANDS Slide t■ SoiSins the r I I regret it." "Wang saici that there %va> >o much to learn and that the provided g lod opportunities for local colour enthusiasts to test their own standard against
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    • 85 11 DIAL M FOR A REALLY GOOD TIME TF you like thrills, good production and fine ?K Ct L ng tnen you shouldn't miss the Stage Clubs next presentation to be staged at the Cultural centre from next Tuesday to Saturday "Dial M for Murder written by Frederick Knott. was put
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    • 297 11 RAYMOND ENG, 1259 Serangoon Road, Singapore 12. is the winner of the $10 prize in Critic contest. This is not the first time Raymond has won well done. Here is his entry: This week we have the the latest threat to Elvis Presley —Bobby Rydell and his
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    • 62 11 OUR mystery musical personality last week was Miles Davis, famous jazz trumpet player. The winner of two Philips EP discs is Mrs. Mary Davis, 41 Spottiswoode Park. Singapore 2. This week we have a really difficult one. But don't be put off. Study the picture carefully then
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    • 349 11 THE LANGUAGE PROBLEM: WHICH TO USE AT HOME? A FATHER of three schooling children poses this question: "What language should I speak to them at horne English or Malay?" He explains that while his children are in an English-language media school, they are also learning Malay and so is he.
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    • 327 11 ■RELAXING in a deep settee in her Brizay Park home where I met her, T.V., radio and stage singing star from Australia, Mrs. Leonora Fox quietly stated: "Yes, I have been lucky in my career." Lucky for many reasons: First,
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  • 180 12 IONDON raurs.— England Test J prcepeci D. Padge hi; 114 runs tor Yorkshire agams) Noti-:n-::..im.>h:re yesterday Close ol piuy scores .t At Oxford: Glamorgau 245 (A. Rees 47. D. Ward 53, D. Evans 46i Oxioiu University G3 fox no wicket. At Cambridge: Australia 449-3 dec. (McDonald
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  • 615 12  -  Ken Jaller Says gINGAPORE'S football fans had one word to describe the national team. The word is AYAM meaning chicken. And Singapore was chicken feed to the Football Association of England team last night. With a mixed team of famous professionals and
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  • 245 12 by C CHELLAPPAH jalan Besar. Thursday. TOM Finney, the player manager of the English F.A. team which trounced Singapore yesterday, said last nighi thai there is a lot of room for Singapore to improve. "We are ail learning. My players, even
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  • 168 12 NOW WRITE YOUR VIEWS FOR CASH PRIZES VUW t.iat you vr read KEN 111 JALLEH's report of last night's big tootball match between the F.A. of England team and Singapore, what do you Chink of it? Your may make you some money. Write a letter of from 10 to So
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  • 87 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There will be net practice for me Singapore cricket team ai tne Ceylon Sports Ciub ground in Balesiiei Roaa this evening at 4.30 p.m. The Hong Kong learn will be having tneii nei practice at the S.C.C. loaay and tomorrow at 4.00 p.m. The
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  • 49 12 THOMSON. Thurs.— Capt. J.G.W. Davidson, with a score of 38 points, won the Singapore Army Golfing Society's (stableford) 'A' Division competition played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club's links yesterday. The 'B' Division competition was won by Capt. Somerville with a score of 34 points.
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  • 29 12 HOUSTON. Texas. Thurs.— Cleveland Williams, an unraiiked coloured American beat Alex MiiefT < Argentina) ia ihe fif:n iound of a scheduled 10-iound heavyweight bout here la.st night.
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  • 500 12 By Allan Lewis B. Timah, Thursday. WESTERN PLAINS, who is rated the top Class .'I sprinter in Malaya, drew attention to his chances <>n the first day of this current Singapore meeting by disposing of three in 36 4 5 fairly
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  • 106 12 ONLY SUNI PUT UP A GOOD PERFORMANCE JALAN BESAR. Thurs.— The Singapore Youth team beat the Juniors 1-0 in a football clash yesterday. The Juniors were completely outclassed in every department and the brilliant goalkeeping of Basri Suni saved them from a heavy defeat. Youths mined a number of opportunities.
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  • 37 12 GLASGOW. Thuis. Italian sme Fiorentiiia won the first leg of ihe final of the European football lourntimeiu for NaLional cup winners at Ibiox last night when &hey beat Scottish League cham••ioiis. Glasgow Hmii^i 1 2-0.
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  • 93 12 NO SADDLE CLOTH NUMBERS FOR WORKOUTS ]t|R. L. C. BAILEY, secretary lfX of the Singapore Tun Club, said thi* morning that numbered saddle cloths would not he used on the Turf Club griffin yearlings, for early morning training. 1 his was derided at a meeting of his committee last night,
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  • 296 12 MALAYA WILL MISS KEW SAN AGAINST DANES SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Badminton Association of Malaya, meeting at Kuala Lumpur last Sunday, approved a suggestion made by the Singapore B.A. that 3.000 Singapore schoolchildren be allowed to see the Denmark versus Malaya badminton match on May 24 and 25 at a concessional
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  • 31 12 Words Sh (Minimum) LEONC CHONC: Belweeu Cfcte I Efong son of Id a- Mrs. L.-urn; s.-c-k Chooa ;.;id pock Fong daughter o: Madam Tang Bua ree on t0. 5. ti1.
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