The Singapore Free Press, 28 July 1961

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    22 1 1°* EEP UP WITH THE LOCAL HEWS YOU MUST READ... The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1961 15 CENTS
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    PROPELLER RIPS PLANE
    262 1 I slide down emergency (it in Changi I Ming drama CHANGE Friday. KTY-ONE people escaped unhurt when land Air Force DC-6 lost a i mergency landing here yesng propeller missed the id rij ped several holes in the suing Ihe tail-plane. n a training: flight. All E>
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    AUSTRALIAN DAVIS CUPPERS TO PLAY IN STORE
    269 1  - AUSTRALIAN DAVIS CUPPERS TO PLAY IN STORE B. NORMAN By gINGAPORE, Fri. The offical Australian Davis Cup team of Fred Stolle, Bob Hewitt. John Newcombe and Ken Fletcher. will be playing exhibition matches in Singapore on Sept. 12 and at Kuala Lumpur the next day. The Australian team will be
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    Mac not decided
    27 1 LONDON. Pri Mi Harold Macmillan. the Prime Minister, ha^ not yel oeeiGed wnetht* to attend the Se^ueniber session of iiie United Nations General Assembly
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    BODIES OF STUDENTS BEING FLOWN TO INDONESIA FROM JAPAN
    116 1 P^YA LEBAR. Fri. The bodies ot two Indonesian students, who died in Japan on Sunday nown into Paya Lebar air Sort last night on th J way tn Indonesia for ouriai. t0 Tley wer, accompany SS A ShaS was a shipbuilding
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    Parents of missing girl find her dead after fall from flats
    260 1 SINGAPORE, Friday. pOR two hours yesterday, a Singapore couple prayed that a young girl who had fallen to her death from a 1 t-storey building at Queenstown was not their missing daughter. But when police showed them the dead
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    SHOOTING BEGINS OF COLOUR TRAVELOGUE ON SINGAPORE
    190 1 SHOOTING BEGINS OF COLOUR TRAVELOGUE ON SINGAPORE SINGAPORE. Fri. The production of a fulllength colour film. "The Road to Mandalay." which features countries of South-East Asia, is in its final stages. Filming began in Singapore yesterday. It includes Singapore and Malaya as one of the main features, besides Thailand and
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    Rabies in Surabaya
    15 1 JAKARTA, Fri.— The city of Surabaya has been declared a rabies-infected area.
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    Sammy's tax debt
    25 1 LOS ANGELES. Fix— Sammy Davis Jr. and his lather, who is j also an entertainer, are alleged to owe $105,732 in tax.
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    $119 mil. air force
    22 1 119 mil. air force LONDON. Fri. Ghana is to spend $119 million on planes lor her air force in the next four
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    U.S. accused
    31 1 SEOUL. Fri.— North Korea yesterday accused American air and naval forces of violating its skies and seas no less than 1,595 times since the armistice was signed in 1953.
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    French satellite
    18 1 PARIS. Fri. France is expected to launch her first artificial satellite towards the end of 1964.
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    THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP: THE DAY 200,000 DIED...
    147 1 0 Have you ceer read the story oj the day the earth "blew up"? Probably you Haven't, but you can ao so in a new series on Great Disasters beginning in The Free Press tomorrow. This fascinating, scries, exclusive to
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    A new turf figure: The Sultan of Johore
    209 1  - A new turf figure The Sultan of Johore RAPIER HELL HAVE STABLE OF SIX HORSES By OENANG, Fri. The Sultan of Johore is about to enter the field of racing. Negotiations have been completed with the wellknown Singapore owner. Mr. Louis T. Wu. tor the purchase of Native Kingdom. Volley
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    Prasad doing well
    27 1 NEW DELHI, Fn.— President Rajendra Piast.u. who ;lle;t.a i 'se\ere stomacii baemorrliage lad week, is making steady progress towards a recovery, officials .said yesterday.
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    Latest
    221 1 CHANG! DRAMA (See tins pagi CHANGI, lii I \ir ion sp inon i•■ iOl Id r. <>• i t arrived from ad ■„..,i MALAYAN HK T MDS Man n p< w i l-t Malty^n rand I M i;aj m I wd > l.?l w*» I 2! 1 1 I
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    City section: Finance and industry
    365 2 Golden Hope's crop Mi ay m output tot m m the year is good, 547/5 chairman By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. |)URING THE YEAR ended Feb. 1961, 582 acres of rubber and 373 acres of oil palms reached maturity and were brought
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    TINS-FIRM TONE IN QUIET MARKET: RUBBER DOWN
    283 2 I ONDON, Fri- A firm tone was seen in yesterday morning's tin market. The further advance at Singapore held sentiment while some rradr quarters rvported a certain amount ol U.s business, with tin platers overnight and a fail Continental enquiry in the mornA
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    Ships in port
    208 2 v. HiP-> lyntl ilon^sicle the Singapore *'i.ir.t^ today arc: :'>. Ma -7 2S, A: 30, in- icksoa 4>v Benvi <■•<.. 6 T. istdi 00/41. Lena Haersli 42 43, m 1 v V.r I mil 1/2, Orna 23 Rajola IS 10, Lin i 33 36 o;it»r roart* Pyktanaye,
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    'LIMIT DIVIDEND' PLEA LEADS TO GENERAL FALL ON MARKET
    172 2 'LIMIT DIVIDEND' PLEA LEADS TO GENERAL FALL ON MARKET LONDON. Fri.— Further consideration of the Chanc ellor of the Exchequers economic measures and his request to limit dividends depressed the stock markets yesterday. Great Universal Stores decided merely to maintain their total I distribution at last year's levei (37-1 2
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    Japanese radios
    31 2 LONDON. Fri. Mr. Reginald nfaudling, President of the Board of Trade, said yesterday he was considering the future "policy of imports of all types of radio apparatus from Japan.
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    Hong Kong prices
    56 2 HONG KONG. Thurs.— Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H S. Bank c trporation S3H4 5382 sales sales Wheelock Marden $13.00 $12.80 salt's sales H'kong phone $54.00 $53.00 saies sales Di. iry Farm i\; Cold Storage 540.50 $39.50 sales sales TaiKOo Docks $72.00 $71.00 sales sales
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    UPs and DOWNs of your shares
    115 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares Last sales in the Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Gammon $1.90 2 cents), J. Waugh 51. 95 10 cent*), Jackson (Itt) 95 cent* 5 cents), Metal Box $2.43 3 cents) steamers 85 cents (unchanged). S. Times $3.52 (unchanged), s. Traders $4.44 wincnanged), Wearne
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    BOAC might have to go it alone
    79 2 LONDON, Fri.— The British Overseas Airways Corporation will be forced to "get out" of its association with its subsidiary companies— if they continue to lose money, the corporation's chairman. Sir Matthew Slattery, said yesterday when he commented on the corporation's annual report. The
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    Aero engine sales
    24 2 LONDON, Fri. Exports of British aero engines for the first six months of this year reached an all-time high of £44,500,000.
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    BIZERTA CRISIS IS SERIOUS, SAYS DAG ON WAY TO U.S.
    144 2 BIZERTA CRISIS IS SERIOUS, SAYS DAG ON WAY TO U.S. TUNIS. Fri. The United Nations Secretary-Gen-eral, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. left here by air yesterday for New York after a three-day j Bizerta probe and declared before leaving "It is a serious situation." The Secretary-General arrived here 48 hours after the
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    Congo Parliament
    20 2 LEOPOLDVILLE. Pri—President Joseph Kasavubu has officially opened the Congolese Parliament here for its first session in ten months.
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    Escapees caught
    19 2 MANCHESTER, Pri.— Pour prisoners all aged 23, who escaped from Strangeways Prison on Wednesday, were recaptured yesterday.
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    'Resign' call to Mac as Commons accepts credit squeeze plan
    295 2 'Resign' call to Mac as Commons accepts credit squeeze plan LONDON, Friday. THE House of Commons last night endorsed the British Government's "credit squeeze" plans to deal with Britain's economic difficulties and rejected a Labour Opposition censure motion by 346 votes to 238— a government majority of 108. Later a
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    LONDON'S LORD MAYOR DUE HERE
    70 2 LONDON, Fri. London's Lord Mayor, Sir Bernard Waley-Cohen, left here by air last night for Singapore to begin a seven -week tour of Australia, New Zealand, Malaya, Burma, Thailand and Hong Kong. During the tour he is scheduled to make at least 60 speeches and
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    West may take the initiative over Berlin, says Rusk
    222 2 West may take the initiative over Berlin, says Rusk WASHINGTON, Friday. j\JR. DEAN RUSK, U.S. Secretary of State, told a press conference yesterday that at this stage the range of possibilities of negotiation over Berlin was "rather considerable." In answer to a question he said that President Kennedy in his
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    JOMO KENYATTA TO BE RELEASED NEXT MONTH – REPORT
    115 2 JOMO KENYATTA TO BE RELEASED NEXT MONTH REPORT NAIROBI, Fri. The East African Standard's London correspondent reported today he understands authoritatively that the British Cabinet has decided to release Jomo Kenyatta on Aug. 15. The correspondent said the announcement was expected to be made in the House of Commons next
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    Hooded robbers
    30 2 ARUNDEL (Quebec), Pri.— Four hooded men robbed a bank of $17,000 at gunpoint yesterday and fled In a truck after one was fatally woundea by tne bank manager.
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    ROUND THE WORLD MARKET PRICES
    321 2 NOTE; All prices beiou ore middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, July 27. Previous ro,ia» HUBBEK No. MOO e.i.t E v ro p i n ports Aug 24 7/16 242 *«Pt 24 11/16 24J RubofcM No l RSS 24| 24 9/16 RUBBER No 1 RSS
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      495 2 r-~ SHIPPING NY.X.LINE Sun-.fli Manj ETA 3/9/61), H'uurg, S^' P Pen3n i Brem« Ant* rp Rotterdam fi/ij Aug Sawrjra Otani for Aden, Jeddah, Port Said Genoa, Karsei -'~r-.-g ETA S c B-e~", Rottfrdan, Lo"C"' rD JL t h Gdn. 38ETO 29 July Atsuta Maru fw Port Sard Beirut, Lattauia, FamagL.-ta.
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      373 2 TO ivm. j fneriahtwJ mm m^ m mwwmmm^ Making clothes for yourself anc family is fascinating fun and *fl] v I lots of money. Enrol at the {V BROIDERY 6? SEWING SCHOOL MACPHERSON RD. f and learn m right way. Learn how to cut and sew and r machine embroidery
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    AMERICANS FLY IN TO STUDY S'PORE WAY OF LIFE
    124 3 AMERICANS FLY IN TO STUDY S'PORE WAY OF LIFE PAYA LEBAR, Fri. Two American teachers who are travelling round the world stopped in Singapore to learn more about the way of life of the people of this city. rhi v are Mrs. Mary Graham and Mrs. Jeri Nalefski. who said
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    Infanticide charge: Case withdrawn
    62 3 SINGAPORE. Fri Kok Meng Gek. a housewife, aci used of committing infantii Ide by causing the death of In r daughter in her West Coast Road home on June 4. was acquitted yesterday by Mr. Choor Singh, a district judge. Mr. Dudley de Cruz, acting DSP.
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    Teachers back Yong's pledge: 'We Will go to Borneo'
    292 3 Teachers back Yong's pledge: 'We Will go to Borneo' SINGAPORE, Friday. fEACHERS of English in Singapore are prepared to back their Education Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin's pledge and volunteer for a tour of duty in the Borneo territories. But they want to make sure that they will not lose
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    Who's This?
    19 3 JOHN F. KENNEDY, President of the United States, was the mystery personality in yesterday's "Who's This" Quiz.
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    QANTAS TO GET 'FASTEST PLANE' SERVICE IN OCTOBER
    127 3 QANTAS TO GET 'FASTEST PLANE' SERVICE IN OCTOBER SINGAPORE. Fri. QANTAS will introduce a new version of Boeing 707 in October, Mr. Robin Delves, the airline's sales manager for Singapore and Borneo disclosed. He pointed out that the modified jetliner would clip the flight time from Singapore to London by
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    Welcome to Singapore
    136 3 Welcome to Singapore Mr. Michael McGovern. a teacher from Brisbane, is here for a few days' stay. He ks at the Cockpit Hotel. Mr. N. Hoshijima. a Japanese M.P., flew in for two days. He Is staying at Princes Hotel Garni. Prof. F. Larsen, an American Professor, flew in from
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    683 3  - SINGAPORE DIARY ALEXANDRA LEE'S JLKDFJFLKJ 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. "PHANTOM CARNIVAL," to be staged tomorrow by the Parent-Teacher Association of the American School here, will be something quite unique. Mrs. Molly Sestanovieh. chairman of the Ways and Means committee, tells me parents have been asked to do just one thing pay
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      94 3 $00 MUST BE WON EVERT WEEK Your rree Press w^.j n. i. r .1 i_ i I ri« 5 5 vvord Puzzle contest entry form is on the back page INTRODUCING KODEL STMAN POLYESTER FIBRE P >oUestc fibre woven into a crease resistont manufactured by PACIFIC MILLS *9»M Group of
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      218 3 CLNEMAS TAJ: Kongunattu Thangam CAPITOL: Spartacus 3. 8. (Tamil) 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. CATHAY: Gidget Goes Hawai- ian 1.30. 4. 6.30, 9.30. >T rinRF Go Naked in the SINGAPORE POLICE BAND: «f^iH v"i 4 7 9 15. Public performance at Kallang iino- Mill' of' the Stone Wo- Park 7.30 p.m. to
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    Two Raffles Scout groups to hold combined campfire
    110 4 Two Raffles Scout groups to hold combined campfire SINGAPORE, Fri.— The 2nd and 32nd Raffles Scout Group, of Stamford District, will hold a combined campfire at Raffles Institution tomorrow at 7 p.m. Mr. James Tseng, the Stamford District Scout Commissioner and Mr. Wee Seong Kang, principal of Raffles Institution will
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    New mission school
    24 4 PENANG, Fri.— The Christian Brothers are building an 18-class-room school at Burmah Road. It is expected to be completed by October.
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    Unions plan a 4-language rally to celebrate Teachers' Day
    201 4 Unions plan a 4-language rally to celebrate Teachers' Day SINGAPORE, Friday. T?OUR TEACHERS' unions in Singapore will r jointly celebrate Teachers' Day on August 5 to symbolise their efforts towards national unity among themselves. They are the Singapore Chinese Teachers' Union, Singapore Teachers' Union, Singapore Malay Teachers' Union, and Singapore
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    Leadership seminar for Buddhist youths
    114 4 Leadership seminar for Buddhist youths SINGAPORE, Fri. A seminar on leadership and guidance ior the spiritual, physical, social, moral and intellectual wellbeing of Singapore Buddhist youths will be held from Aug. 13 to 23 at the Sri Lankarama Temple. Organised by the Singapore Buddhist Youth League, it will be supervised
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    TEACHERS ASKED TO HELP OUT AT LITERACY CLASSES FOR VILLAGERS
    147 4 TEACHERS ASKED TO HELP OUT AT LITERACY CLASSES FOR VILLAGERS SINGAPORE, Fri. Chinese, school teachers have been asked to help the Singapore Rural Residents' Association to expand their literacy classes for villagers. The appeal was made by Mr. Lim See Kiang, chairman of the Singappore Chinese Teachers' Union, in a
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    11 thugs detained
    29 4 IPOH, Fri.— Police have detained 11 active members of the Siew Pat Hoong gang during a surprise swoop on secret society hideouts in the Ipoh area.
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    500 made-in-Japan meters arrive for Johore taxis
    143 4 500 made-in-Japan meters arrive for Johore taxis JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. 500 Japanese-made taxi meters have arrived here to be installed in taxis by the end of this year. Mr. Tay Boon Hua, a spokesman for the importers said the firm was awaiting instructions from the Ministry of Transport to go
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    NEW AIR CHIEF TO CALL AT SINGAPORE
    144 4 NEW AIR CHIEF TO CALL AT SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Fri. Air Vice-Marshal Alick Kelcey (above), the newly -appointed Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence) at the Air Ministry in London, will arrive in Singapore on Aug. 1 for a three-day visit during a tour of the Middle East and Far East.
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    FIRST GEOLOGICAL MAP OF ASIA FOR SALE
    87 4 FIRST GEOLOGICAL MAP OF ASIA FOR SALE SINGAPORE, Fri.— The first geological map of Asia and the Far East, prepared under the auspices of ECAFE, will be on sale in New York, Geneva and Bangkok towards the end of September. The map Is priced at $45 and can be obtained
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    $150,000 BASEMENT RESTAURANT
    89 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. A $150,000 modern restaurant at the old Shell House in Collyer Quay the first basement restaurant of its kind in Singapore will be opened early next month. The premises will be airconditioned, and concealed HI-FI speakers have been installed to provide light music to customers
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    50 4 Mr. Danny Cheng and his bride. Wks who were married at the Sinuapor. H« J groom is on the sales staff of Mulier J Ltd.. and the bride a former midwife I in Hospital. The couple has gone on a r und t Kong for their honeymoon. 1,, r
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    108 4 GEYLAXG.H fHE 50 -year-old Fook Hoi V tartan temple al Lorong been demolished to make $300,000 building. Foundation work on the new 2-stcrey building has already started. Mr. Sek Hung Chong. the chief monk and a member ol the trustees, said the new building will be the largest vegetarian
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    Two women behind Churchill (man of genius) mother, wife
    1391 5  - Two women behind Churchill (man of genius) mother, wife KURT SINGER Qlem iN ow 1 have &ot you, the trouble will be to keep you' BY lX p Wm-ton Leonard Spencer r lil 7j|| t j K greatest Englishman of f* ntury, there have heen two great [h t r»rook!>n-!)orn
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
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    Need for technical training
    339 6 SINGAPORE'S pro- gramme for Commonwealth Technical Training Week, which begins on Monday. will apply special emphasis on the importance of such instruction for the future well-being oi th c State. The objects are to stimulate a greater awareness of responsibility for the welfare of young people
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    100 YEARS AGO
    105 6 the Free Press reported: "The Chinese revenue steamer Cumfa nearly met with her deserts on Saturday last. She was cruizing near the Bogue after some sugar boats. Finding the objects of her search, she ran alongside of one of them and caught a Tartar. A gun was
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    67 6 bowler hat. tradi- tional headgear of the London businessman, may soon disappear, according to a leading men's fashion magazine. The periodical. "Men's Wear," says supplies of hard bowler hats are becoming difficult to obtain because young men are not coming forward to learn the secrets involved in
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    TB IS ON THE WAY OUT
    1128 6  - TB IS ON THE WAY OUT T. J. CHICHAK BY This pioneer institution has now gained the upper hand in the battle Tin; sighi of many Singap o I' c ;t 11 s coughing their way lo the grave in 1!)47 spurred ;i group of enlightened citizens into action. In
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    Life is like that
    76 6 Life is like that dm '■>' HOn. y 0 ■I tUrn the nnffl jocularly. 1 i h< i mm 1 v,:.. n am rj On T. rd presem cam send bir l I "A n LAUGH..,! BEACHCM \LETTEE :t in :r< getti g a Lor.d > menti i mj s
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      131 6 B A truly mognificent gold brocclet I watch, with precision performance. B The flashing fire of its jewel cut B crystal matches the quality of its B finish. In solid gold throughout MSJfK' 111 I IdflNlK JU«f M 9111,. I LIEN WAH WATCH DEALERS 10S. North Bridge Rood. Smoopc Sole
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      257 6 TODAY'S RADIO i SINGAPORE quests; 10.30 Starlight conceit; Short Wave Service: J. 100 EdmU < S a d hiS 11 metres (7250 kc/s.) prcnestra; 1 1.30 Music ta two, Medium Wave Service: l 2 < midnight) Close down. 476 metres. RADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres) A.M.— 11.00 Programme sum- P.M.— 1.15
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    Pay talks for ex-City Council workers to start next week
    269 7 Pay talks for ex-City Council workers to start next week Govr^Assomrotte-u v N0 IOJJ 0p MMcm SINGAPORE Frida TALKS for revised terms of employments some 6,000 duly-rated workers of the ity oum-il absorbed into various Govern men! ministries, will begin next week between the (government and various unions. p e
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    3 S'pore girls give up office jobs to be ground hostesses
    138 7 3 S'pore girls give up office jobs to be ground hostesses OAYA LEBAR, Fri.— Three pretty Singapore girls have given up their office jobs to become ground hostesses with Thai Airways International who are expanding their airport office. They are Miss Janet Chee. 22. a former secre-tary-typist and part-time model.
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    STORE STANVAC MAN GETS TOP U.S. POST
    54 7 STORE STANVAC MAN GETS TOP U.S. POST SINGAPORE. Fri.— A director of the Singapore office has been appointed executive vice-president of the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company in the United States. He is Mr. J. A. McQuilkin, whose appointment was announced by the Singapore office. Mr. McQuilkin has been a director of
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    NAVY CONDUCTS WAGE PROBE TO ASSESS CLAIMS BY 11,000
    140 7 NAVY CONDUCTS WAGE PROBE TO ASSESS CLAIMS BY 11,000 SINGAPORE, Pri Royal o Navy authorities here are Meeting data on wage rates nd conditions of service for workers in Government. uasi-government and leadcommercial esta'olish#ents. This data will be used as the oasis to assess the claims submitted to the Admiralty
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    Exhibition of work and 'open day' at spastic centre
    150 7 Exhibition of work and 'open day' at spastic centre SINGAPORE, Friday. SINGAPORE'S spastic children held their first "Open Day" event at their centre in Gilstead Road. The supervisor of the centre. Mrs. Pamela Robinson, said that an exhibition of the children's work was on display throughout the day. •'This open
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    Music festival at Bartley School
    39 7 Music festival at Bartley School SINGAPORE. Fri. Bartley Secondary School will hold j a music festival in the school hall tomorrow at 5 pm. There will be three sections instrumental, vocal and open. There will also be guest artistes.
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    HER DREAM (TO BE PROFESSIONAL PIANIST) HAS COME TRUE
    153 7 HER DREAM (TO BE PROFESSIONAL PIANIST) HAS COME TRUE SERANGOON. Fri. Singa- pore-born Miss Catherine Tan Siew Eng 21. was such a happy girl when she returned home after completing a three-year-course in music in London. Catherine, who arrived in Singapore by air with a diploma from the Royal Academy
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    C-PLAN NURSE BACK WITH GIFT FOR 'SPECIAL' FRIEND
    136 7 C-PLAN NURSE BACK WITH GIFT FOR 'SPECIAL' FRIEND pAYA LEBAR, Fri.— r A 23-year-old Colombo Plan scholar from Klang flew into Singapore from Australia on her way home with a toy Koala bear. Miss Doris Lim, who went to Australia three years ago to take up a nursing course under
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    INSURANCE FIRM HAS PUNS FOR EXPANSION
    86 7 INSURANCE FIRM HAS PUNS FOR EXPANSION PAYA LEBAR, Fri.— The $8 million American International Assurance Company Ltd. building to be constructed in Kuala Lumpur is just a step towards more A.LA. offices to be built throughout the Federation. Mr. G. M. Hughes, president and managing director of the company, said
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    Doctor elected
    41 7 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Dr. Ho Yuen, of the Health Ministry. has been elected to the Divisional Council of the Univer- j sity of Malaya in Singapore In place of Mr. Stephen Sim See Loy, who has left for Kuala Lumpur.
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    368 8 JLJDFFJ TWENTY MODELS DISPLAY OVER A HUNDRED DRESSES AT PREVIEW LOCAL women will soon be given a rare treat. Coming down our way is the biggest fashion show ever to be held here. The show, to be held at the Singapore Badminton Stadium
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    FRIENDLY PERSUASION WINS $15
    490 8 HOUSE BEFORE CAR' IN FAMILY PROBLEM No. 4 WHEN ti couple cannoi sec eye to eve on tin important family matter, who should give wav? We posed this question in Family Problem No. 4. A wife had written in to say that she and her husband
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    Strap for bouncing baby
    165 8 BABjrIj:LINIC for MRS. KNOW-Mnw I IVELY babies often look as if they will leap out of their prams, given half a chance. Here is a Seletar baby who sives every sign of doing so. "Could you advise me of the best way of preventing my seven-month-old
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    Mark reaches third round
    58 11 HAVERFORD (Pennsylvania) Thurs. Bob Mark, a member of the Australian Davis Cup team, reached the third round of the 62nd Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis championships by beating Mike Green, of Philadelphia, 6-4, 5-7, 13-11, at the Merion Cricket Club. Australian John Sharpe, a lefthander, defeated sixth seeded
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    ROSYTH SCHOOLS HOLD ANNUAL SPORTS
    414 11 ROSYTH SCHOOLS HOLD ANNUAL SPORTS YIO CHU KANG. Fri. Rosyth School I and II held their fifth annual sports the other day. The results were:School One BOYS A Division 100 yards: Wong Chin Peng— 13.00 sees 2. Mohamed 3. Nadarajaa. 220 yards: Woon 30.2 sees 2. Cain Peng 3. Su^ramaniam.
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    Send your entries now for the golf championships
    307 11 Send your entries now for the golf championships SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore Open Amateur Golf championship 1961, together with the 'A' and fc ß' medal competitions will be held at the Royal Island Club course in Thomson Road on August 5. 6 and 7 Entries are now being received and
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    RACE FINISHES AT PENANG
    104 11 Going: Soft. (I Div t-*F- Won hy; 5, A. sh. hd. Timo lmin. 32 3/5. mmmMwmm 0000 (i 5, Div. 3— 7 F. Won by: 1, l. Time- lmin 30 i |)iv. 2— :f. Won by: A. nk. Time: lmin. 32 35. Wt, I— IF. Won
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    Big entries for August swim meet expected
    424 11 Big entries for August swim meet expected KEEN INTEREST SHOWN THIS YEAR— SECRETARY SINGAPORE, Friday. gINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association's 18th annual Junior and Senior swimming championships will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club's new pool in Amber Road. The Junior meet will be held on August 12 and the
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    MALAY BADMINTON TOURNEY: 72 TO FIGHT FOR HONOURS
    308 11 MALAY BADMINTON TOURNEY: 72 TO FIGHT FOR HONOURS SINGAPORE, Fri.— Seventytwo competitors and four badminton parties will fight tor honours at the Singapore Malay Badminton Association 1961 championships to be held at the People's Association, Kallang on August 2, 5, 6 and 7. Those taking part are:— Veteran's singles: Rohani,
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    Trainer Bagby's Nikko steps out for a fast 3f. gallop
    231 12  - Trainer Bagby's Nikko steps out for a fast 3f. gallop SCRUTINEER By PENANG, Friday. THE track was in excellent condition tins morning but only a few horses were sent against the clock. Trainer Bagby's Nikko did the fastest time of the day when he cracked 38 seconds for 3F. With
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    Going again ruined form nut follow these 7
    488 12  - Going again ruined form nut follow these 7 RAPIER By PENANG, Friday. ANCE again the soft going on vveane&uaj affected the chances of many of the favoured horses and they tailed to display any form. Those that ploughed successfully through the heavy conditions on Sunday and were engaged on Wednesday
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    Their Big Walk 'clash' is over
    308 12  - Their Big Walk 'clash' is over KEN JALLEH JDLKFJDKL SINGAPORE, Friday. I THE Bis Walli "clash" bet n ten the (hinese VMt.X anil the Peoples Association is over. For more than two months, both organisations were holding on to Sunday Aug. 13 for their respective walks, indulging in a tug-of-war
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    HOSPITAL XI TOO GOOD FOR BINTANG
    173 12 SERANGOON. Pri. Tau Took Seng Hospital who have qualified for SAFA Div. two playoff for promotion, completed their fixtures m Division Two league with a convincing 3-0 win over Bintaag Bulan yesterday. The Hospital men looked winners right from lhe star; but the. credit
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    THE QUALIFIERS FOR SSC GALA FINALS
    138 12 THE QUALIFIERS FOR SSC GALA FINALS TANJONG RHU. Fri.—Qualifiers for the finals In tiie events for under 14-year-olds at the i heats of the Singapore Swimi ming Club gala here yesterday i were: 50 metres Breast-stroke: M. I Joliv. M. Walker. F. M. Robinson. i s Mills, K. Edwards. T.
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    FAST BOWLING BY TRUEMAN AND CO. MAKE IT UNCOMFORTABLE FOR AUSSIES
    465 12 FAST BOWLING BY TRUEMAN AND CO. MAKE IT UNCOMFORTABLE FOR AUSSIES MANCHESTER, Fri. Persistent rain washed out more than half a day's play in the fourth Test between England and Australia here yesterday after a 20,000 crowd had seen some of the best cricket of the series. Australia, who won
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    STOLLE PLAYED IN STORE LAST YEAR
    122 12 TV From Page One their moneys worth. All the four players coming have made names for themselves at Wimbledon. Fred Stolle is the only member that has played in Singapore before. He visited Singapore last year and spoke well of the play of Sharin
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    Ward to ride at Guineas meeting
    65 12 PENANG. Fri.— lt is reported from Australia that jockey Arthur Ward will be riding at the Rosehill Guineas meeting to be held in September, writes Rapier. Arthur's engagement is said to be over six months and if this is correct it will mean he
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    LANGRIDGE AND ALLEY STEAL THE SHOW WITH CENTURIES
    296 12 LANGRIDGE AND ALLEY STEAL THE SHOW WITH CENTURIES LONDON, Fri.— Two lefthanded batsmen of vastly different ages. Richard Langridge (22) and Attst-ralia-born Bill Alley (42) hit the high spots in yesterday's English County cricket programme. Langridge cracked his maiden century in taking 109 off the attack of championship leaders Yorkshire
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    EIGHT SCHOOLS MEET TODAY AT ATHLETICS
    92 12 EIGHT SCHOOLS MEET TODAY AT ATHLETICS T3UKIT TIM AH, Fr,.— The iasi minute cancellation of tne students International Athle:ic Championships between the Federation and Smvapoie secondary schools has to QO '»vay discouraged local Bchools sports officials or their athletes. Aoout 200 athletes Irom eis^nt secondary schools, inclumng four girls schools,
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    'Water baby' Fong sets three new swimming records for the ACS
    352 12 KATONG. Friday SINGAPORE'S 'water baby' 13-year-old Fong Vow Shan was the outstanding swimmer tor Methodist Girls' School when she broke three of the ten records smashed at the Anglo-Chinese School's annual swimming championships held at the Chinese Swimming Club's
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