The Singapore Free Press, 3 July 1961

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    17 1 tO'KEErOPWITH THE'LOCACHEWS YOU MUST'REAO The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, JULY 3, X 961. 15 CENTS
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    FIRE GUTS SHOPHOUSES
    88 1 More British troops in Kuwait: P. 2 Cabin-to-cabin hunt for wife: P. 3 Agatha Christie's new thriller: P. 5 K.L. photo-finishes and review: P. 12 Hundred rescued: Six injured in jump ORE, Mon, mteer fire- I passers- mornmore peo p I c O safety swept row of
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    Hoses up-6.30 a.m. picture
    5 1 Hoses up- 6.30 a.m. picture
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    It was the climbs that got me down says big-walker Taj
    653 1 lI()N(i KO\(i. Monday. TAJ MOHAMED, winner of The Singapore Free Press Big Walk, round the diflU-uli course and the killing pace of the Hong Kong boys too much for him. The Singapore walking champion finished in the 20th position,
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    THE RUSSIAN ENVOY WHO TALKED
    261 1  - THE RUSSIAN ENVOY WHO TALKED PETER LOKE By SINGAPORE, M o n.— A Russian diplomat who spent 32 hours in a ship at the Harbour Board wharves without stepping ashore, yesterday described the Berlin crisis as •'part of a mass propaganda campaign." He is Mr. S. Smirnov, the second secretary
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    MINISTER SAYS KENYATTA RELEASE IN DAYS
    71 1 MINISTER SAYS KENYATTA RELEASE IN DAYS T ONDON. Mon. Mr. Ber- -Li nara Mate. Minister of J Health and Welfare in the Kenya Government, predict-; ed here yesterday that Jomo Kenyatta, the convicted Mau Mau leader, living in restrict- ion. would be released "within a matter ot days." Mr. .Mate,
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    Goh back today
    29 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. and members of the Singapore delegation to the Jakaita trade taiks will return ai 4.30 p.m today.
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    Lightning kills herd
    27 1 JACKSONVILLE (Florida*. Mon. A freak thunderstorm kUJed 12 cows with onft bolt of lightning heie ana ha ;t;<l a baseball match with "king-size." hailstones.
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    JAPANESE NAVAL CHIEF PAYS GOODWILL VISIT
    80 1 JAPANESE NAVAL CHIEF PAYS GOODWILL VISIT VAVAL BASE. Mon. The Vice Chief of Staff of the Japanese Maritime Sell Defence Force. Vice- Admiral Nobuyoshi Watanabe, arrives here today for four-day goodwill visit at the invitation of the Royal Navy. A Royal Navy spokesman said that the Admiral will visit H.M.S.
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    HUNTING GUN KILLS 'FAREWELL TO ASMS' HEMINGWAY
    196 1 HUNTING GUN KILLS 'FAREWELL TO ASMS' HEMINGWAY SUN VALLEY (Idaho), Mon. Ernest Hemingway, the American author, uas accidentally killed yesterday morning when a gun he was cleaning went oft" and shot him through the head. He was 62. No inquest will be held, as there was "no indication of foul
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    Test team surprises
    82 1 lONDON. Mon. Ray a niingworth, the Yorkshire all-rounder. has been dropped from England's team to meet Australia in the third Test match at Leeds, on Thursday. I All the other players In the side which lost the second 1 test are included in the 12 from whom
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    Word quiz: Four $500 jackpot share the
    233 1 Word quiz: Four $500 jackpot share the SINGAPORE, Mon. Four readers two clerks, a junior laboratory assistant and a student will share the S5OO prize money in the Free Press Word Puzzle U AX" They ar e Mr. David Koh, 3. Palm Grove Avenue. Singapore 19: Mr. Lim Hock Kirn,
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    96 1 MAI '.VAN MX >S i I ml Ilia i uSvd I md bii? \(t. 5 Uu: in :p. ins UK pr f i si r I b I o;;c lxcha in •<• i I't.s 111 ported done in X X «i Berjunl t f Pah I I a> pad
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    BLUEPRINT OF NEW BABY 'BUS STOP' JETLINER
    268 2 Finance, aviation and shipping OAYA LEBAR, Moil.- The blueprint of a revolutionary baby '"bus stop" jetliner has been drawn up by cle Havillands, mukers oi' the Comet. Firsi detail.- wen- disclosed recently. So fax it doe.- not have a name, Just a number
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    U.K. shipyard gets Bonn navy contract
    56 2 QNDON Man A Bril sh shipmi o;. •wo warships for \Vt st Gt rmai y a 1 a i )si I mor< >4 250.00 C the Sunday T( lej: KtS. The -;>.., H is says I this is i..- fiisi time that C3erman oaial
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    U.S. steel output
    56 2 Chicago Men United S aie> >ietl p. uu< :ion .:i the -ecoiia bail oi this ear t a iiL mcrease to ab u r 5a 60 miffing tons from 45 nuliioii toes in the BnM m\ months. Inia was pre- here by Mr, Joseph L. 8.. the
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    Freighter aground
    36 2 TOKYO M T;:,:^ last night again FaikNl to refloat .1 Ebritish finghtei the 7 821 ton Lake Pennask vnict] ran Li^rour.ci on .1 dbank I the entrance to 1 v t hq Saturds v.
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    Exports doubled
    16 2 CANBERRA Hon.— Australia's exports ■>) mainland China have man than doubled In the past 12
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    GHANA OPPOSES COMMON MART PLAN: CYPRUS RELUCTANT
    150 2 GHANA OPPOSES COMMON MART PLAN: CYPRUS RELUCTANT >JICOSIA. Man.— Cyprus will I probably oppose British j participation in the European Common Market, diplomatic sources said here yesterday. Mr. Edward Heatn, British Lord Privy beat with special responsibility for European affairs, is, dm here on Saturday to discuss th subject. Diplomatic
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    U.S. shipping strike talks collapse
    99 2 NEW YORK, lina.— Representatives or shipowners and America's 85.000 striking seamen broke off negotiations yesterday and President Kennedy's factfinding board retired to draw up its report. The report is expected to adrise the President to invoke the Tali -Hart ley Act which would force the
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    Ships in port
    44 2 CHIPS hftni alongside the Singapore wharves today are: Australia 1 2. SliiMMskerii 16, Tameraire 6 7, Bon_'kaI 1 2, Carronbanfc 3S 39, Lao 23 Orieni Slaru 29 30 Thorsgaard 40 41, Ctaran WSEDE, Ambra 6A, s^nai NTV.I, Perlia NW.3, S«langor NWS.
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    Freighter brings Red sputnik for display at Sydney fair
    490 2 Freighter brings Red sputnik for display at Sydney fair SINGAPORE, Monday. THE MODERN Russian freighter Solnechnogorsk arrived in Sydney last week with A 1,750,000 worth of goods for display at the Sydney trade fair next month, according to a Sydney report. The goods include an authentic Soviet sputnik, helicopter, machine
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    More for drinks
    28 2 LONDON. Mon. Britain will j have to pay more for its Scotch whisky ana gin from today bin i export prices will remain unj changed.
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    Rush to beat deadline for ten per cent rise in freight rates
    282 2 Rush to beat deadline for ten per cent rise in freight rates THE ANNOUNCEMENT by the Far Eastern Freight Conference to increase by ten per cent freight rates from British and Continental ports to ports served by the Conference has triggered a frenzied rush on outward freight here. Hong Kong,
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    BERLIN: WEST STANDS FIRM
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    More British troops in Kuwait: Iraq charges 'aggression'
    252 2 More British troops in Kuwait: Iraq charges 'aggression' KUWAIT, Monday. MASSIVE British troop concentrations were gathering late last night at the unfinished airport between Kuwait town and Ahmadi. The area was partially j blotted out by a sandstorm. Marines of the Number 45 Commando Battalion flew jin from Aden, hard
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    A LAST-MINUTE HITCH IN MESSAGE: STILL HOLD-UP IN LAOS SUPPLIES
    152 2 A LAST-MINUTE HITCH IN MESSAGE: STILL HOLD-UP IN LAOS SUPPLIES pENEVA, Mon. A message from Britain and the Soviet Union to the International Control Commission in Laos on the vital question of supplying it with aircraft and other equipment has been temporarily withheld from dcliv c r y. authoritative sources
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    5,000 greet Yuri
    33 2 KEMI (Northern Finland!. Mon. j About 5.000 people greeted Major Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet space pioneer, when he arrived here to i take part in a Finland-Soviet i friendship day.
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    London cools down
    25 2 LONDON. Mon. The heat wave which has baked Londoners for the past week broke yesterday in the wake of widely scattered thundershowers.
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    REBEL GIRL MARRIES MAN WHO WAS HER JAIL GUARD
    168 2 REBEL GIRL MARRIES MAN WHO WAS HER JAIL GUARD f\RAN, (West Alge- ria), Mon. A lovely Muslim girl has married the Frenchman who guarded her when she was a prisoner in Algeria two years ago. The man. Charles Acquaviva, and his former charge, Dahouia, are both 24. They met when
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    Launching stopped
    34 2 POINT ARGUELLO (California), Mon.— An atiempi to launch a Midas 111 "spy-sky" satellite capable of detecting missjle firings from anywhere on earth was cancelled yesterday without explanation alter vie countdown reached zero.
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    Red demands to be rejected: Move to bolster defences
    236 2 Red demands to be rejected: Move to bolster defences WASHINGTON, Honda* WESTKRX diplomats meet here todm complete the text of a note rejeii Soviet demands on Berlin and Germany, I leaving the door open lor negotiations. The note will be President Kennedy's reply to the aide memoire which Mr. Nikita
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    BOY (IN HOSPITAI BED) TELLS OF THREE-DAY HORROR ON DRIFTING RAFT
    185 2 BOY (IN HOSPITAI BED) TELLS OF THREE-DAY HORROR ON DRIFTING RAFT SAN DIEGO. Moil year-old boy who ed bis step-grand! and another ma. delirium during nightman" 1 days drifting raft was ."owl ing well" in a nasra] hoJ pital hero. !The boy. Terry Mr; of Huntington B- lifornia. wa- bn
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    NASUTION: TOP LEVEL TALKS DURING UK VISIT
    90 2 NASUTION: TOP LEVEL TALKS DURING UK VISIT London. Mob. Abdul Hails N i Indonesian Defence M arrives here this i on what is officially d< i as a "goodwill" visit Mr. Harold Watl British Minister o: will meet Gen. Ma the airport and the 1 have talks during day visit
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    19 3 Your Free Press Word Puzzle contest entry form is on the back page
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    A cabin-to-cabin hunt on liner —but wife wasn't there
    221 3 A cabin-to-cabin hunt on liner —but wife wasn't there SINGAPORE, Monday. J^ SINGAPORE departmental store assistant, Mr. A. N. Sethi, who stood waiting for three hours at the wharves for the Cambod^e from Bombay at the weekend, had to go away disappointed. REASON: His Punjabi wife whom lie expected to
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    S'PORE ROTARIANS INSTAL THEIR NEW PRESIDENT
    127 3 r i .md I is were I >pecial I dance I te mark tin* insI the new I rr Kotary I it. < j <■;•_ l'\c <>utI i i Mr. Ton I posed toasts I und the i h\ the past I strict C
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    Welcome to Singapore
    105 3 Welcome to Singapore Professor John Miles, lecturer and journalist, arrived yesterday by air from Japan. He is staying at the Cockpit Hotel. Mrs. Quigley. retired advertising executive, formerly of The Chicago Tribune, is here on a pleasure trip. She is staying at the Cockpit Hotel. •k Mr. J. Tealey. an
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    Tenders called
    43 3 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Tenders for the supply and dciiI very of laboratory equipment 1 to five secondary schools and two new standard laboratory I blocks will be received at the office of the Chief Supplies Officer. Kandang Kerbau. up I to August 15.
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    Luncheon speaker
    34 3 SING.^PORE. Mon. Mr. Martin J. Chen, general sales manager of Duncan Roberts Ltd.. will speak on "The Lighter Side In Selling" at I the Rotary luncheon on Wed- nesday at l p.m.
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    Officer and wife off after 28 years' service in Malaya
    305 3  - Officer and wife off after 28 years' service in Malaya fTANJONG PAGAR, A Mon. A Salvation Army officer and his wife with a total of "28 years of service to humanity" in Malaya, left on the liner Victoria for Bombay yesterday. They were Brigadier and Mrs Joseph R. Jordan, (above)
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    548 3 SINGAPORE DIARY ajfagjhag SINGAPORE, Monday. J^ DANCE is being organised for the first time in the history of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association which was formed in l<).m With th£ approval from S.A.B.A. Council, a committee under the chairmanship of Mr. Leslie Longhe is honorary secretary of the Council is
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      215 3 CINEMAS j Satria < Malay 130. 4. 6.30. ALHAMBRA: The Ten Com- 9.30. mandments 3.30. 8. QUEENS: Kolunoor 'Hmcin CAPITOL: The Secret Ways I 2.30. 6. 9. 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.30. ..ROYAL: Ummini Thanga CATHAY: Chance Meeting Malay alam) 3.30. 8. 1:30. 4. 6.30. 9.30. TAJ: Serodia < Malay t
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    6,073 PEOPLE ALLOWED TO MAKE THEIR HOME IN S'PORE
    224 4 SINGAPORE, M o n.— A total of 6.073 people were permitted to enter the State for permanent residence during 1959. Of this. 5.014 were wives and children of people lawiuily resident in the State. A breakdown in the State of Singapore
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    Govt. studies report on trade unionism
    59 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Government Is now studying a confidential report irom the International Labour Organisation on how to educate Malayans in healthy trade unionism. The report is by Professor Charles A. Orr. an 1.L.0. expert on workers' education. who >pent three months in
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    Mission to embark on welfare work: It'll set up clinic and schools
    358 4 Mission to embark on welfare work: It'll set up clinic and schools SINGAPORE, Mon. THE 30-year-old Scheut Mission in Singapore, which has till now been providing lodging for missionaries passing through South-East Asia, is planning to embark on a number of welfare schemes. The mission is now preparing to start
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    U.S. ORIENTAL AFFAIRS EXPERT GETS LECTURER'S POST HERE
    222 4 U.S. ORIENTAL AFFAIRS EXPERT GETS LECTURER'S POST HERE BUKIT TIMAH, Mon. An American professor will arrive in Singapore on July 20 to take up his twoyear post as guest lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Malaya in Singapore. He is Prof. Lea Williams, formerly Professor of
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    Adult education training courses
    45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The adult education division of the Ministry of Rural Development is to arrange a series of training courses throughout the Federation for serving and prospective teachers of adult education classes. They will be held in August and September.
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    MAN FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT WEDS
    54 4 MR. AND MRS. SONNY TAN SENG KEE, after their wedding at the Wesley Methodist Church, Fort Canning. The bridegroom, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Kirn Yong, is on the staff of the Health Department of the City Council. The bride is Miss
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    Village association builds $10,000 H.Q. for members
    131 4 Village association builds $10,000 H.Q. for members PAYA LEBAR, Mon. r T\lli Serangoon Khiung Jai Co- Villagers Association has put up a $10,000 building in Lorong Ah Soo for its headquarters and social activities. The association was formed in 1958. it has now about 500 members. The chairman of the
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    SCHOOL APPEALS FOR FUNDS TO BUILD NEW $30,000 SCIENCE BLOCK
    133 4 SCHOOL APPEALS FOR FUNDS TO BUILD NEW $30,000 SCIENCE BLOCK SINGAPORE, Mon. The Christ Church Secondary School in Dorset Road has appealed to parishioners and members of the public to contribute $30,000 to build a new science laboratory block. Canon Baboo, principal of the school, said it was intended to
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    UNION TO LAUNCH DRIVE FOR MORE MEMBERS
    103 4 UNION TO LAUNCH DRIVE FOR MORE MEMBERS SINGAPORE. Mon. The O Singapore Gold and toilversmiliis Union in North Bridge Road is now launching a campaign to get more employees of the jewellery shops to join them. Mr. Yeo Woon Hai, the chairman of the Union, said the Union's Management Committee
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    New badminton ball
    16 4 KUALA TRENGGANU. Mon. The Sultan of Trengganr. opened a $60,000 badminton hall here.
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    New association
    32 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Booksellers in tne Federation have formed a Federation ol Malaya Booksellers Association with Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad as president, and Mr. Son Boon Chuan as secretary.
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    Monthly statistics
    24 4 i KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation Government has begun to publish monthly > statistics of external trade, to replace the present quarterly series.
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    3,000 HONOUR GURU AT SERVICE
    88 4 OJINGAPORE, Mon.— About 3,000 Sikhs in Singapore attended a three-day memorial service in honour of their sixth Guru, Sri Guru Har Gobind Ji. at the Sri Guru Sat Singh Sabha temple. Wilkie Road. Guru Har Gobind was the first of the 10 Gurus to take
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    She's here to 'shoot' scenes of S'pore rural life
    186 4 She's here to 'shoot' scenes of S'pore rural life SINGAPORE. M O Miss Step!;;. kins, an Am< lance photogra] arrived "to scenes of S rural life. A widely-trav< grapher, she ha every contineiit n. Since beconii: lance photograph* years ago. Miss D;: done assignment United Nations, tin Broadcasthiß Con America
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    THE UNWELCOME GUEST FOR DINNER
    1460 5 THE UNWELCOME GUEST FOR DINNER THE ADVENTURE OF THE X'MAS PUDDING M. Poirot hears of an unpleasant affair POIROT GOES NORTH ON A RUBY HUNT The story so far... am eastern porentotc goes to London, among other things, or o .rms.on to hove reset a necklace with a fairly big
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      151 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice tic Fred Dickenson UJxi j —^T7T"^^^H I VV M F <^ 'X as MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis YES— BLAST- 1 |HMM--WUATt==F J::ia 'Bi I BACK TO WORK, I [THAT THl ßf\( CVS WOOOKE! V ITS TRUEY I WERE YOU jt/NOTHIMG^I YOU eRJMW/Md7
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    362 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE IlfE have on several occasions in the past stressed the importance of the tourist industry to Singapore -and we fee] the subject is so important that we make no apoloay for revertin°to it. We are prompted to do so by the speech of an airline manager Mr.
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    Atom sub gets L-driver
    366 6  -  FRANK GOLDSWORTHY By aboard the SCORPION FOR 20 minutes 1 took over the helm and hydroplane controls of the £17.000.000 U.S. nuclear submarine Scorpion as she cruised at periscope depth south of the Mull of Kintyre. It was the first time that British newspapermen had been
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    100 YEARS AGO
    102 6 the Free Press London Correspondent sent the following report: "The past fortnight has been destitute of any event of importance. Jack has been at play to prevent himself becoming a dull boy through too much work. The Easter holidays are now at and end and John has
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    88 6 4 GARAGE owner in Miami. Florida, is offering free marriage ceremonies to any customer who buys US$5 worth of petrol "It\ all very legal." the owner, Mr. Wallace Smith said. "I'm a notary public. "I do go'id welding Jobs too." he added. TWENTY Derbyshire miners and their
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    IT IS RIGHT TO LET GERMANY BUILD-UP ARMS
    989 6 IT IS RIGHT TO LET GERMANY BUILD-UP ARMS HER STRENGTH IS SAFETY FOR ALL OF EUROPE, SAYS RETIRED ADMIRAL IN both Britain and the countries of Western Europe, today there is growing uneasiness about the encouragement given to West Germany to rearm in accordance with the needs of NATO defence
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    Life is that
    205 6 Life is that TWO farmers v cm agricult tion decided to iji a smart before returning < After thexj had cci lobster, the waiU tiro finoer-bott table. "What re th< y fQ) lust whispered panio?i. "1 don't kirn:, the second farmer, the waiter." "Not hkt\y. F lauyh at us. See
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      282 6 TODAYS RADIO SINGAPORE pa: i oi 8.3u Mtiocae.-, oi ytaw Short Wave Service: I™* by: 90 Tlp t0 tU1 i^ II metres (725U kc/s.) 15 A uam "member; 9.30 Medium Waxr Ser^ce Tlle e^ n )40 H Alban l 1 •ot IVAi 4*k m»frM moiiv; 10.00 Hancock.- hali hour; 10.30
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      420 6 I i I I I I CLUES ACROSS -;b;. „j. c. crocfceiy (6). 3 How we jumped when the (i He orks on hl 8" ls> pla if broke! (5). A popuiar overture 0 8 Maoe teller (5). 9 A -^"ken uacK C 3). 10 Domino colour? <5) l 2
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    Free Press appeal brings gift of instruments to blind school band
    255 7 Free Press appeal brings gift of instruments to blind school band THIS WILL CHEER HEARTS OF CHILDREN EVERY TIME THEY HEAR MUSIC SINGAPORE, Monday. 0 $],006 worth of musical instruA from the Singapore Rotary Club ht happiness to the inmates of the hool for the Blind in Toa Payoh. urn
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    Women 71, loses life-savings
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    ASSOCIATION HAS PLANS TO MARK HARVEST FESTIVAL
    104 7 ASSOCIATION HAS PLANS TO MARK HARVEST FESTIVAL SINGAPORE. Mon. The Kerala Association and its oranches will hold a number of functions in August to celebrate "Onam," harvest festival. The president of the association, Mr. V. Surendranath. said the branches will hold individual functions in Sembawang, Alexandra. Kampong Bahru and Katong.
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    'LIMITED SCOPE FOR WATCH FACTORY'
    197 7 'LIMITED SCOPE FOR WATCH FACTORY' CJINGAPORE. Mon.— There >5 is little hope of Swiss watch companies setting up factories in Singapore. This is th< opinion of Mr. Walter Gygax, a visiting sales representative of a Swiss watch company. The reasons: The staff would have to come from Switzerland, because this
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    Fatal accident
    32 7 TELUK ANSON, Mon. A lorry attendant. Yap Meng Toong. 21. was killed and a cyclist. Chan Chik. 56. seriously injured in a motor accident at Langkap. 16 miles from here.
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    Doctor with a tall problem—how to get an 8-foot bed
    264 7 Doctor with a tall problem— how to get an 8-foot bed SINGAPORE, Monday. J)H. Houston Brummit, an American Negro psychiatrist, has a tall problem he invariably finds himself the centre of attraction wherever he goes. He stands 7ft. 2ins. in his socks. In Singapore, adults have avoided walking by his
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    SWAMI FLIES IN WITH MESSAGE OF LOVE AND BROTHERHOOD
    214 7 SWAMI FLIES IN WITH MESSAGE OF LOVE AND BROTHERHOOD PAYA LEBAR. Mon. Swami Premananda. Indian poet, orator and philosopher, flew into Singapore on a six-day visit. Swami Premananda, who has just returned from the World Congress in Japan, sponsored Dy the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony. was greeted at the
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    CO-OP DAY MESSAGE: ONLY IN UNITY IS HARMONY, STRENGTH
    164 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The; Singapore Co-operative Union Ltd. has sent greet- ings to all co-operative bo- dies here on the occasion of the 39th International Co- operative Day last Satur- j day. In a message in the "Co- op Recorder." its official
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    Clerk stabbed in tin mine holdup
    59 7 IPOH. Mon. Four armed: youths tied up three labourers i and a clerk and robbed them, at dagger point of valuables i and cash totalling $384 in a tin mine, two and a half miles from here. The clerk. Chai Wa Yin, j was
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      BEAUTIES TO ADD GLAMOUR AT CARNIVAL
      298 8 BEAUTIES TO ADD GLAMOUR AT CARNIVAL PREPARATORY work on the proposed Scooter Carnival scheduled for July 29 at the Happy World Stadium is now well I under way. Miss Joan Booty, the principal of a beauty and charm school will stage a fashion show entitled "fashion on wheels," to Rive
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      No entry fee to join A.A.S.
      34 8 The Singapore Scooter Club is seeking affiliation with the Automobile Association of Singapore. Members whb join the association through the club will be exempted from the entrance fee.
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      FOUR SHARE $500 PRIZE IN WORD PUZZLE 'AX'
      638 8 AX 1 AX 4 fHE prize in the Singapore Free Press $.100 Word Puzzle "AX" was shared between four entrants. They are: DAVID KOH, 3, Palm Grove Avenue, Singapore 19. LIM HOCK KIM. 66, Koon Seng Road, Singapore 15. NIOPLE LOO KWOK
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    The tough core at the heart of sweet France Nuyen
    751 9  - The tough core at the heart of sweet France Nuyen Thomas Wiseman lUSlO^&mWH^^^^^^^^tt by \< MYKN said that she hardly nything, which was why it was eat in a congenial atmosI vo(i Ihe decor of the restaurant I would do. She would just have I ped vegetables. Nothing else. h
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    The inner strifes and petty jealousies of big business
    423 9 FRLE PRESS BOOK CORKER I ••«»«)!> oi THE COMPANY b> Thomas Hinde (Hntchinson Uis). ol really good novels tluit have been written about w and middle rungs of the bii^ business ladder is cL despite the very large number of intelligent
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    THE TORMENTED LIFE OF A FAMOUS PAINTER
    246 9 MAN OF MONTMARTRE by Stephen Ethel Longstreet (Ace Books $1.75): On a better cold night in Paris a 12-year-old boy came staggering barefooted and coatless into a His name was Maurice Utrillo. He had no coat and shoes because he had just pawned
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    Invaded by nations—but the people queued to buy stamps
    359 9 Invaded by nations but the people queued to buy stamps staJJH STQRYJ HPHE streets of Tel Aviv were being bombed when this stamp one of the first set issued by the newly-independent state of Israel went on sale for the first time on May 16, 1948. It was midnight on
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    RECORD ENTRIES EXPECTED AT YOUTH CHAMPION SHI
    207 10 THREE-DAY BOXING TOURNAMENT IS OPEN TO ALL BETWEEN 12 AND 17: CLOSING DATE JULY 15 SINGAPORE, Monday. fllK Singapore Amateur Boxing Association expects a record number of entries for this year's National Youth championships to be held at the Happy World Stadium from
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    Zainuddin takes 3 firsts and wins day's top honour
    490 10 Zainuddin takes 3 firsts and wins day's top honour SINGAPORE, Monday. WITH 21 points to his credit, Zainuddin bin Mohd. won the "A" division individual championship trophy at the Serangoon English School's 26th annual athletic sports. He won the 100. 220, 440 yards events and was placed second in the
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    Becker wins medal
    27 10 THOMSON. Mon. D. Becker. returning a score of net 37. won the Royal Singapore Golf Club's A" division medal cstablcford> competition played here yesterday.
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    HOW THEY STAND IN COUNTY CRICKET
    167 10 LONDON, Mon.— Positions in the English county cricket championship table after Saturday's marches were completed: P W LD B.P. Pi> Aye. H'shire 15 9 3 3 18 132 8.80 Mid'ssex 13 9 2 2 6 114 8.7 C Yorkshire 14 8 2 4 18
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    KEPPEL CLUB GOLFERS BEAT RAF SELETAR
    192 10 KEPPEL. Mon. Keppel Club beat RAF Seletar in a golf match over the j weekend by 22 points here. J Twenty-eight golfers from each club played. Complete names and their i > points were: (RAF Seletar golfers mention- ed first > Milner and Troughton
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    Football for Boys: Lesson No. 7 Valleying
    168 10 GRAHAM QUICKIE, 11-year-old English Public schoolboy, is now nearins: the end of the tests set in the Football for Boys series based on the English Schools F. A. proficiency certificate. Today Phil Woosnam and Malcolm Musgrove, the F.A. coaches ask hjm to make
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    Registration open for 'little guys' basketball
    181 10 SINGAPORE. Monday. SINGAPORE boys under 12 years of age (and not more than five feet in height) may register their names now at the first Institute of Biddy Basketball sponsored by the Chinese YMCA. The Institute, which will provide training for two to three
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    ROSANDICH OFF TO HELP SET UP GAMES
    94 10 ROSANDICH OFF TO HELP SET UP GAMES Milwaukee. Moil High school teacher Tom Rosandich leaves for Indonesia to help the Indonesian Government sot up the Asian games at Jakarta next year. Indonesia received a loan of USSI2 million from Russia to help finance the Games, which have attracted entries from
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    YANG DENIES HE IS GOING 70 RETIRE
    106 10 YANG DENIES HE IS GOING 70 RETIRE rPAIPEI. MOD 1 Yang, Nations silver nedali 1960 Olympic event In Ronv wa.s report) d i Q denied he was tiriij Van- told tin n tiooi Broadcasting 3 oi China at i, igJ he was aiming for 3 medal in tin 1964 Olyj
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    S'pore in the MCA final again: Malacca fail gainst Tom Martens
    359 11 SINGAPORE, Monday. v \PORK rrushed another weak opposition in the Malayan Vssnriation's inter-state league to enter the final again. s victims this time was Malacca, hit for an innings and n ss minutes before stumps were drawn on the
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    The Initial Cricket captains
    49 11 Reggie da Silva (Singapore) and Herman Sequerah i dinner given by the Singapore Cricket Association to welcome 'l i Saturday night. Pictured from left to right: T. Rajendran < Reggie da Silva. Dr. Ons Swee Law (president S.C.A.) Herk i art N i hubert isecretary S.C.A.K
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    TAJ PUTS ON SPEED 6 MILES FROM FINISH
    28 11 Drenched by rain Taj puts on speed when he comes to the level home-stretch of six miles to the finish.
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    Centuries by Siva and Glenn make SCA games bright
    665 11 Centuries by Siva and Glenn make SCA games bright SINGAPORE, Monday. TWO centuries and two scores past the half century mark— brightened by six lovely sixes— in the Ceylon Sports Club and Police match provided the highlight of the SCA senior tournament in which this was the only drawn encounter.
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    HAMID NAJAD IMPROVES ON 100-MILE CYCLING TIME
    181 11 HAMID NAJAD IMPROVES ON 100-MILE CYCLING TIME PASIR PANJ/iNG, Mon. Hamid Najad, one of the best cyclists in Singapore today, won the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association's 100-mile massed-start race for the second successive year on the Gap course yesterday. His time was 4 hrs. 30 mins., beat his own time
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    Arsenal 3-1
    47 11 FARRER PARK. Mon. -A footbal: team drawn from members of the visiting Indian Navy Ships Trishul and Tahvar. were beaten 3-1 by Arsenal Sports Club in a friendly match played here yesterday. Scorers; Arsenal S.C. Chang Baba. George and Pakrisamy. Indian Navy L. S. Negri.
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    National coach Eng Yoon beats his own S'pore record
    563 11 National coach Eng Yoon beats his own S'pore record BUKIT TIMAH, Monday. JAX ENG YOON, who at 34 is still as good as over, lowered the State's 400 metres hurdles record by one second at the Swifts ninth annual athletic championships held on the Chinese High School cinder track here
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    Khamis tops with a fine double
    676 12  - Khamis tops with a fine double ALLAN LEWIS REVIEWS THE RACES AT KUALA LUMPUR C. K I I A M IS. one <>l our most promising Malay riders. \\;is in good torm id Kiuiki Lumpui yeslerday when he rode winning double on Samson in Ihe fifth race, and tscamillo in
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    Pataudi in crash
    41 12 LONDON. Mon.— Tne Nawab of Pataucii. 20-year-old captain of Oxforu University's cricket i team, underwent an jpeiauon on ills right eye after being involved in a car crasb in last night. His condition was '"quiie satisfac-j tow." i
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    Brilliant finish by Shylock Home
    435 12 SIX course scratching* reduci d the fourth race to seven starters. Chicken Curry, who stance! favourite, was relegated to seccue p. act Shyiock Home i-vho finished brilliantly to beat him by 1* lengths. Turning for home Chicken Curry looked like winning but soon afterwards Shyiock
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    SOFTBALL: THE REBELS TASTE DEFEAT
    69 12 SOFTBALL: THE REBELS TASTE DEFEAT SINGAPORE, Mon. The unbeaten Rebels had their first taste of deleat when the Cru- saders edged them by eight runs to seven in a B division Softball match on the PWD ground yesterday. Other results were: Gassers beat Cardinals 8-7 in the A division. Retrievers
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    VARSITY RETAIN TEAM TITLE
    214 12 VARSITY RETAIN TEAM TITLE pEYLANG. Mon.— University VJ of Malaya retained the title lor the second successive year when they defeated Merrytime Badminton Party 'A' by three matches to two in the Singapore Badminton Association's inter team championship concluded at the Badminton Stadium here last night. in the semi-finals played
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    31 12 FR ANCORCHAMPS I Belgium I Moii. -Japanese Hbnaa ma*, nines filled 1 1 ie lirsi liiree piaoes Ui the 125 cc iace of the Belgian motorcycling Grand Pnx .e.Meitiay.
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