The Singapore Free Press, 5 February 1962

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    Masthead
    13 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press *<>. *****. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1962 15 CENTS KDN 037
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    FEASTING GREETS TIGER
    92 1 Tomorrow's preview K.L. photos -P. 9, 10 42 New Year babies and wins too Mm Xtmt oi -ht in 1 1c |g |M»nr Li ail n !x i 1 1 1; in .mil (It li>ver by I I crack--1 t.izhout th« ailed a d. Hang and t.
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    Sarawak Governor: Year of progress
    49 1 on.— The Governor of Sarawak, Sir A.f\under Waddell. in his Chinese n :t today exhorted everyone **to look back ano Hi ok ahead, calmly and objectfveThe Governor said there had been steady progress in Sarawak the last year— progress In agriculture, roads, education and
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    Planet link-up bid
    21 1 leading U.S. Trtratteti met tecrt -•■:.>»■:■ the rac;- a .i CiW!. Vli ClLsrits.s possibility of communication with other worlds.
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    TEMPLE JOSS-STICKS...
    20 1 Housewives light joss-sticks at ihe Waterloo Street temple to make peace with the gods for Chinese New Year.
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    She'll look after royal visitors from Japan: 'My best-ever ang pow'
    366 1 She'll look after royal visitors from Japan: 'My best-ever ang pow' MNGAPORB, Mon. An excited Japan Air Lines »ruund hostess. Mrs Chin Kali-Chang (below), Japanese Wife Of a. local Chinese journalist, will attend to Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko wi;. u the royal couple arrive here for a PUB
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    Word puzzle: S'pore reader wins $5OO prize
    209 1 Word puzzle: S'pore reader wins $5OO prize The Free Press wishes all its Chinese readers Kong, Hee Fatt Choy CirXGAPORE, Hon. A s: O c r iipore reader if the winner of the 1500 Chine e New Yea- ';n p >:■<" in The Free Pn Wrd Punle "CF". He Is
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    100 lose homes in early morning K.L. blaze
    179 1 100 lose homes in early morning K.L. blaze ITUALA LUMPUR. Mun. IfOfC than 100 people. BMMf of then Ch.iioM'. lost their tMNDGt in an early niorniim Dn m Kuala Lumpur today. jI e Hne tarta I nl 4.30 1 r. MH| 1 W Mn ta li'iur a >quat l( r
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    Malayans find 12
    37 1 LEOPOLDVII r F M -A.: 12 Ame: :r;t;i :i.l> .t a! me Ktvu Province >:. of K«ma I. ht-<>n >;t{e and well by M;tiay..)i rn >p with flu L 7 J Nat] I N pokes-
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    Robert in Tokyo
    37 1 TOKYO. Mon. Mfc Kober- F Kenmciv. Ui:n i >>iuu-f Attorney General and brother oi Prudery Kennedy arrived here l>y nir las r i i 1 v. i i his u:;» fo: n week'.s Ms.'
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    Latest
    50 1 ECLIPSE Ot SUN SEEN in 100 HOMELESS Mon. One ukr out lit a r at w.m lum--IRE C JTS THREE HOUSES pee im to (o _■> rwiu •i honi' ill l«s I rv i i' i 'i OH I I l>i r u BARRIER DRA 12 I i i
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      30 1 KONG HEE FATT CHOY To All Our PATRONS. TEACHERS. STUDENTS AND PARENTS Make your NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS by taking up MUSIC and be POPULAR! FOORMAN'S SCHOOL OF MUSIC Telephone *****
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    MASTER OF THE RUYS RETIRES AT END OF THIS YEAR
    307 2 By LIM TIONG WAH CJB9QAPOKM lion. r win be the last irii) !nr Cap? \an AnIB I, Bf DMSlei Ol the 14,500-too Mbcv i' the Royal in- ror [in Lines. When the Aoda m la November. Cap! Japanese prisoner of
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    Two S'pore girls training in Hong Kong to serve in jets
    523 2 Two S'pore girls training in Hong Kong to serve in jets Finance, aviation and shipping by CONRAD CHIEW SINGAPORE, Monday. TWO Singapore girls are now in Hong Konjj engaged in intensive instruction sessions to prepaFe them for the day when they will serve in the fastest commercial jet in the
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    COMMON MART: COUNCIL TO DISCUSS FURTHER TARIFF CUT
    239 2 COMMON MART: COUNCIL TO DISCUSS FURTHER TARIFF CUT BRUSSELS. Mon. T!v OonneU of Ministers ol Um six-nation European Economic Community Is meeting hen today to disi i v.it Ihex the member c tuntrtes should apply an additional eul of 10 pvr c- tn mtc-nial tariffs. This would be tne second
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    Ships in port
    94 2 THERE wilt he no berthing arrangement- for ship* today at the SiniHpore Hdfixmr Bodrd wharves <li»« to the Chinese Nrw Year Holidays. Berthing arrin^tmenats will he returned tornororw and ships lyin* jloognrie the wharves will be: Mi-n.non lO'll, t 4.i U. '.'.«>;»r.l 4 Kasir.ib.ir .7 .^:n(fapore '9.
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    Coconut crop hit
    36 2 ROME. Mon. A disease tea struck one quarter of Toro> total coconut-grow mg area and lrffK-ted neighbouring countries, and threatens to spread elsewhere in Africa, the U.N. Food and Agncnlture Orßanl^ation rcix>rted today.
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    R.I. copra exports
    31 2 JAKARTA. Mon.— The. Molucca exported 44,290 tons of Mpn during 1961 nnd could have MR) more if transportation facility s wore available, according to I copra fund official.
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    RUSSIAN, U.S. ENVOYS MAKE 'SOME PROGRESS' ON LAOS PEACE
    192 2 RUSSIAN, U.S. ENVOYS MAKE 'SOME PROGRESS' ON LAOS PEACE VIENTIANE, Mon. The Soviet and U.S. ambassadors met for two hours on the Laos impasse yesterday, and the Russian envoy, Mr. Alexander Abramov, said afterwards: "We have made some small progress." He told reporters that hr and the U.S. envoy. Mr.
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    Troops for W. Irian
    28 2 TOKYO. Mon— Thirty Dutci. j*>ldiers in civilian clothes pa.v«. throußh Haneda, Tokyo's international airport yesterday on their way to New Guinea by K.L.M. airliner.
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    Beauty for Reds
    25 2 NOTTINGHAM. Mon. A British cosmetics company announced that H has received ar. order from Russia for 30.000 items of its beauty preparations.
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    JAIPUR MAHARANI IS BEAUTY OF INDIA'S POLLS
    73 2 JAIPUR MAHARANI IS BEAUTY OF INDIA'S POLLS JAIPUR. Mon.— Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur whispered a prayer to appease the sods, sniffed at billowing incense and decided the omens were bright for a seat in India's Parliament. It was the start of another day in the beautiful Maharani's self-appointed mission
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    DUTCH 'REPLACEMENTS' IN W. IRIAN
    100 2 IJOLLANDIA. Mas. A charter plane carrying 110 Dutch troops in civilian clothes landed in Dutch New Guinea yesterday after flying from Amsterdam by way of Alaska, Hawaii and Wake Island after Japan had refused permission for them to land in Tokyo. The troops who landed
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    The changing pattern in steel
    432 2  -  ALEXANDER THOMSON By Sheffield, Mon. rE road they call the Snake wriggles Its way high over the moor* that separate Lancashire's cotton from Yorkshire's steel. The Snake knows where it Ls come But here in Sheffield, the ■tod people seem none too sure of their
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    VACCINATION FOR MARINA—ON FOOT
    73 2 VACCINATION FOR MARINA— ON FOOT THE SMALLPOX score has affected many countries in Europe. This picture shows the French film stars, JeonPierre Cassel and Marino Vlady, being vaccinated before flying from Paris to Athens. Cassel was vaccinated in the arm, while his partner received the vaccine in her foot. They
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    Police of East and West Berlin in tear-gas battle
    203 2 Police of East and West Berlin in tear-gas battle BERLIN, Monday. gAST and West Berlin Police fought two teargas battles within three hours yesterday, breaking a lull of several weeks along the border. Thr first cla>h UCCUTfd when East Berlin Police threw six tear-ga.s grenade>, including one with an explo-
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    RESUMPTION OF N-TESTS: KENNEDY TO DECIDE SOON
    131 2 RESUMPTION OF N-TESTS: KENNEDY TO DECIDE SOON WASHINGTON. M Pri iktent Ken: edf U fltnorted to be clo>e to cieeHi Ini whether the U.S. should resume nuclear testing this spring The New York Time* said a "bitter behinci- 4 :ir- ia nee struggle" over Uj&. te ting w;is being fought
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    NOW-ENGLISH AIR FOR SALE AT $l.lO A CAN
    73 2 NOW-ENGLISH AIR FOR SALE AT $l.lO A CAN LONDON. Mon. The mi; malim ed K. h w< u and t> ;nr n.nz a hold on world rr.ark< Some weeks .ii»o tw.» American /:rl> were found I I carrying on a Hour; rung > port business '.n mnn»-ci L ci«»n Thi>
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    Tanks ring Paris as Algeria' future hangs in the balance: No ceasefire expects
    279 2 Tanks ring Paris as Algeria' future hangs in the balance: No ceasefire expects PARIS, IfOIL A hundred tanks and armoured cars ringed Paris yesterday on the eve of President De Gaulle's radio and television broadcast to the nation. Strong security forces are ready for instant action in case of attempts
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    U.K. STRIKE COLLAPSES AFTER TWO PO
    33 2 U.K. STRIKE COLLAPSES AFTER TWO PO LOST* ed unamclil Jj London > morning, tarn* to work votes ukf idmynKfW ha.' to obef their urn to work.Ft" 1' M rtrlkp. coupled v ■efion 1 i
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    WELFARE HOMES: A NEW LIFE FOR THE GIRLS
    153 3 WELFARE HOMES: A NEW LIFE FOR THE GIRLS mean* oi providing suitable rehabilitation programmes for Welfare homes and institutions Jrt been pfcmrud. I bj Miss M. Memo, Assist Social Welfare Depart* xaking to outa lea- ::;r S I ment and of Boys* etions and Imm V.- lf l: I the
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    SINGAPORE. Mon.
    155 3 not nsaup itseli in rrscuc A;: uirls who are in- 'lvec! m immoral activities but only those who are in moral danger.' Mi-<.s Menon said that under this .section the Director of Soda! Welfare rixn admit sirhs into the institutions for four reason>; II their parents or guardian-
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    Rotary speaker
    44 3 SINGAPORE, Mo: Mr. Lee 6iow Mo.. -4. Permanent Secretary Ministry ol Cultare will talk 0:1 "Chinese New year and the Chinese Calei nar" at the weekly ;:.cheon :r.eetin;j of the Rotary Cluo 01 Sir.s:aix)re at Cathay Hotel at 1 pm on Wednesday
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    ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY A COLUMN ABOUT PEOPLE WHO MAKE NEWS
    620 3 ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY A COLUMN ABOUT PEOPLE WHO MAKE NEWS SINGAPORE, Monday. \oO\ 1^ 1,000 people are expected lo attend today's Chinese New Year gab Dance from 8.30 p.m. to 2 run. at the Sea View Hotel. The organiser i> Mr. c Hong who b assi.-tt'cJ by VV Mrs.
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    School for the Deaf gets gift of an audiometer
    204 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore School for the Deaf now has an audiometer of its own to determine the loss of hearing among its inmates. The cost of th« -if( was ■liarcd l»\ < ommittce members of the Inner Wheel Club of
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    CHURCH MAN DASHES BACK HOME FOR NEW YEAR
    134 3 CHURCH MAN DASHES BACK HOME FOR NEW YEAR SINGAPORE, lion. Mr. Yip Tan Shani;. Singapore representative to the Anglican" Council Conference for South-East Asia at Cathedral Heights in Manila from Jan. 31 to Ffc-b. 2, dashed back here yesterday to be with his family for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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    welcome to Singapore
    77 3 Mr J. E. Crooko. a planter, and Mrs. Crooke arrived from London yesterday. They are staying at the Adelphi Hotel. Two company executive, Mr. S.W. Benedict and Mr. L. Knight, arrived from Bangkok on their way to Darwin. They are staying at Raflles Hotel until tomorrow. Staying
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    Cash in circulation
    39 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The amount o! money in circulation In Singapore, the Federation and the three Bornean territories on Jan. 1 was $1,188,394,501 an increase of $2,778,913 for the same day last year, states the Government Gazette
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    Society approved
    21 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Registrar of Societies has approved the registration of The World Buddhist Society. GO Wishart Road. afjafaf
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    H.K. will give two study awards to S'pore students
    166 3 H.K. will give two study awards to S'pore students SINGAPORE. Monday. ■*|MIE Hong Kong Govermaeafl is offering two scholarships to Singapore students For post graduate or research studies af flic* University of Iloni^ Kong For the academic vear, MHS2-64. The awards are made under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan.
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    $1,000 GIFT FOR JUNIOR SAFETY COUNCIL
    85 3 $1,000 GIFT FOR JUNIOR SAFETY COUNCIL SINGAPORK. M« The O Standard Vacuum I i Company I a.> doiiatcd SI lor the M:.ua:>o:v Jui Bafetj nisi Coundl to launcl a public relation programme to promote ii activitie in scho< >l 5. A cheque 1< r *hi amou:. 1 WM handed over
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    School approved
    24 3 SINGAPORE, Ma Tin Ministry ol Educatio?; approved th< ngj traUon I Bastei i. C',i re q^ondi ..<■• Sch(X)l, 519 Scrancoon Road Singapon 8
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    D.P.P. appointed
    25 3 SINGAPORK. Moii T.\ Qfavenunenl ha appi 1 1 I Mr. Tan Wee Kian to b< Deputy Public Protecutoc tot the BtaU ol Singapore
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    Naval salute for Queen Elizabeth
    35 3 SINGAPOKF Mo:. Tht r „i:.. r HMS fvnt;, :r iv.ii Ba h« loyal Balut< U s- O itji U AH stK^ -h.. H!- N.iv.-ii B:i wi 1 <: ir. irr: ti.c
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      233 3 (IM..M\^ 1 1 1 1 BUU L9t, 4 fi.3o. i<.3U, \>nCATHAY: Blue Hawaii i 4 tuiv 01 Ui(iy Musketeer (Mannin «»30 I.»-t <t .11" Vikinys damn midnight, mioiuiiht PARAMOI XT: Chian,' Hn (iLOBK: Circus ol Horrors 1.45, Kung Ize iTeochew) 1, 3, 5 7. 915 9, 1 1 lino: Colo^u
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    YOUTH IS WORRIED NO GIRL WILL MARRY HIM
    1307 4 YOUTH IS WORRIED NO GIRL WILL MARRY HIM Dear Anne, J AM 23 years old and am working as a clerk. I must admii I am not very handsome and am very doubtful whether I can get a wife. As you can see for yourself, 88 per cent of girls
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      BOY IS ALLERGIC TO ARITHMETIC
      199 4 QOur son aged ten must be a child allergic to arithmetic. Although capable in reading spelling, and writing, he just cannot cope with dollar* and cents or simple addition and subtraction. We went to a specialist and he recommended concentrated teaching. We are unlucky as
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      WEIL'S DISEASE..,RAT-BITE FEVER
      229 4 WEIL'S DISEASE.. ,RAT-BITE FEVER QA man fell into a rat-infested river and caught Weils disease. What is it? A Weil's disease is popularly known as rat-bite fever. It Is caused by a wriggly species of germ known as a spirochaete The rat is the carrier, excreting it in its urine,
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      EARLY PERIODS, LATE MENOPAUSE
      192 4 QIS there any truth in the statement that if a person starts her periods early she is likely to have a late menopause, but should she start late in her teens she may cease the periods early in middle life? A There does seem to be
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    Hubby and bar girl...
    394 4 I have been married happih f or and have six children. Two years dl l out that my husband was asst,, bar girl. Up till now he has noi will not heed my pleadings. Now I know that this sirl i. baby. What am I to
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      145 4 I ll^i 1 1 OOCKET MONEY \f |p- prizes are offered for the colouring ol this scene with paints. t crayons or chalks. z^^s.r There are four prizes of- r* p red earh ol S5 ttwi •mmmmmmmm, V N^ for OOyS and tWO {OT |trUl V gK Post your effort
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    JACOB DJUGASHVILI
    926 5  -  MICHAEL BUDEK &L AS TOLD TO ANNE THOMAS ill UK' I rh(l UU i. -tion |f .nant Ja\ih. the ot on til every- ican. ht rited and could fa* nments. -nericans, he were braggarts bfakers. They were f the bluff. t German ofL^nproachfd him. the faTftir^' i him
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      267 5 STRAITS VIEW HOTEL presents World'! Greotest Scnsotionol Whirlwind Roller Skoters "THE FOUR SKATING WARDS" also Rosemary Borwell and Mary Wong sing Tickets for Floorshow Single: $1/50 Couple. $3/- i Tomorrow Night Ist Johore Amateur Bollroom Cho-Cha Competition. Admission by tickets 4^f Single $2/- Couple: $3/- Voluable Cosh Priies ond Trophies
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    362 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Population: Words to ponder iVTE make no apology fT for returning to the subject of family planning e v e n though we know that some of our readers are strongly opposed to it. Our remarks a it prompted by the address given by Dr. Alan Guttmaeher,
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    ALGERIA: THE BATTLE OF THE BIG THREE
    446 6  -  Robin Smith Ben Kheddah HEAD OF THE F. L. N. Europeans, Muslims, and French security forces move through the town in three separate tribes, divided from one another by barriers of suspicion. Raoul Salan HEAD OF THE 0. A. S. by HALFW T
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    50 YEARS AGO
    69 6 Thr Free Press reported: *A -peeial feature at the Alhamora cinematograph show In Beach Road tonight (January Tt) \> a splendid film of the Delhi Durbar. Pathe's "Animated Gazette"' i.> lull of interest, and the pro- gramme contains excellent films irom various makers. Including American and Italian.
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    71 6 Just Imagine Marilyn Ifouioe with vital statistics of 98-59-ao. asked the Tailor and Cutter magazine, notable for Its tongue-in-the-cheek editorials It was condemning any Idea of a British switch to the metric system with Its 1 1 ntimetres Instead ot inches t<» describe figure measurements. It would
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    General de Gaulle
    376 6 Where win the crucial battle lor Aigent 1 Francais be fought? Not on the pompous steps of the Algiers Forum but in Bab-el-Oued. B dilapidated European suburb on the Algiers seairont. There is the citadel of the ''small whites' -those CO&Oni Who have neither the money nor
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    Life is like that
    75 6 Life is like that mom a i home light Whe < ere »i ain Si 1 sometfcm, at a 10. topics. T death, n khnim for h-. p< f^ d w«c jor so Im .Mi mm 'mr £23 as well finish the job 2 1 how about islls need trtd
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      17 6 fen COIOS.4C#£S and PJt/AtS a/wa*fd use TIGER OIL ING AUN TONG 'hi nota aUMCiu mm Hint X-
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      65 6 ClockTower CIGARETTES THE PINEST CIGARETTE-' I FROM EMGLISH VP3INIATOBAC Rne^t Flavour 4Ocapacketct2o K Unom«»«i* I 1^ i r I WE WISH ALL OUR CHIMSI 'V I 1 AND PATRONS A HAP P Y I I PROSPEROUS NEW YlAt GALA STAR CHINESE NEW YEAR A^ FOR TONIGHT 0- Personol appearance of
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      345 6 li \1)1() SlN(i\r(>Ki: Invitation to dream; 12.00 sl.ort Wave Service: .mummhn Close dow*. li metres (7250 k/cs.) RADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres! c A.M.:— 10.30 Peter Sellen enMedium Wave >erMiv: lerUtinx nm Folksoll^ oi O lu l.b metres. I Cnina; 1130 Lel>s UH lce th o A.M.— 10.45 Sinq h sonc
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      356 6 I j I j I H H 111 (LIES ACROSS 7 Home ;.,i tIH htM^Sf 3 The sign of l4 keen mu&ician? fl Sllen t voman? (.ii. Ili The middleman .>, ])o. i::on" 8 The urchin uivf.s m at last <T| (.=S». j 14 A borse with the 10 Joint
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    FROM BOARD CLASSES WILL EXAM
    84 7 FROM BOARD CLASSES WILL EXAM IgJPtiwn 300 "tuf ftHe Adult Eciir Hoard here wIU I examina- I The Free I cause the one ol t- -ted i the Cai: •..c P> p I lty examination wL tub w the IfjrgI that Satisfy d a;: tats bav€ satlnflwl r.al tbein are
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    delegates Melbourne
    45 7 SU LUMPUR. Mor. lanah Ibrahim to to i 1 1* ij Cl 'National a >ocia- i the i[ conference of the led Country Women of m Meiftcr this Mi lembers ar Mr.> i K. K. Lee, Che Toh Puan Jraan and Chi Z...T.
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    pert the Secret Path—38
    80 7 pert the Secret Path— 38 »:o .>iv is his M siowty and iust c-* in idea -nan does •bT dncovrr :-<• Ml I* thw he'll h-.d >*" CIC r fnil ti.* h< th.nks "I'd better take it and if we're caught perhjp* I can drop it into hiding' Creeping very
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    Wo BIRTH CONTROL EXPERTS PRAISE S'PORE GOVT
    270 7 Wo BIRTH CONTROL EXPERTS PRAISE S'PORE GO VT 'RIGHT METHODS HERE TO EDUCATE THE PEOPLE* SINGAPORE, Monday. TWO Ceykmese family planning experts praised the Singapore Government for its practical approach and adoption of suitable and well-known techniques in solving the population problem. They are Professor D. A Ranasinghe. Professor of
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    aysia joy for TV
    90 7 tt. Mem. Two r directors „\vrhne alter taking 1 of the Malaysia which will be *any European F l lr F. Baxdet iss television Ct£* Mr. L. Henry, >per.t ty here in the b Asian tour to (l^*wriomic and r **ct» or the East Pj* accompfa
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    K.L School for Spastic children
    24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Plans for a $100,000 school for P a£ic children will be ready soon. gS^JSSSr ar%e Jin,
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    DROP IN SINGAPORE TOURIST TRAFFIC
    278 7 But rush expected when American schools close for holidays tuv M SINGAPORE, Monday. XHL cold season now on in Japan and Hong tonrirt J M aU^ a Seasonal declin e ounst traffic to and from Singapore, according to travel agents and carriers traffic for last
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    PRINTERS' UNION HANDS IN 16 DEMANDS TO GOVT.
    120 7 PRINTERS' UNION HANDS IN 16 DEMANDS TO GOVT. gINGAPORE, Mon. The Government is considering 16 demands submitted by some 300 employees of the Government Pri n tine Office in Upper Reransoon Road The workers who belong to the Government Printing Employees Union have asked for a revised salary structure and
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    Malayan pilots
    24 7 KUAI A LUMPUR, Mon. The Indonesian Government is ottering to train four more Malayans for commercial pilots licences under the Colombo Plan.
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    ISMAIL'S BIG DAY
    273 7 Visitors tell him: 'You're popular in Australia' OINCjAPOKE, Mon. The first thing that four Australian girls did on their arrival here in the liner Charon from Perth was to look for Mr. Mohamed Ismail, a hire-car driver. For before leaving Australia they wrote to Mr. Ismail on
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    Call to develop coconut fibre industry
    205 7 Call to develop coconut fibre industry SINGAPORE Mon Two Japanese businessmen on a sicht-seeinu tour of Singapon viev.ed the State, coconut pairns i.< I as scenery but a> a source of marketable material They noted that Singapore could become a potential supplier of twisted coconut fibre to Japan The two
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    Commercial queen contest
    42 7 PENANG. Sat The National Union of CommiTri.il Workers. Penan*? branch v hold a Chinese New Year dane< at th< L and Hotel tonight The Mayor. Mr. O<>, Thiam Slew, will attend Mr CM will crown Penar "*****! Commercial Queen
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      202 7 itun. tions to get out of hand. This is comes, follow your A^ uitlon s ni especially true early this mornIF IT's YOUR BIRTHDAY.. C^ ES SSJtSTiJ^ VO, axe a --ffiJ^SS SfiLTHS SSrL «JS VIRGO L 4S^p y^ur binatioa of the rt e *T3£ own counsel this mornin S Your
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    HIGH, WIDE and HANDSOME
    520 8 HfIS^^SHOW BUSINESS! I w j Vera Miles chooses stunning headwear for her new Filxn DATELINE: HOLLYWOOD, MON. A GIRL who believes that hats are meant to be noticed is Vera Miles, soon to be seen with vSusan Hayward in Universal International's "Back Street." "Why wear a
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    The manhunts that started with just a single clue
    207 8 The manhunts that started with just a single clue FREE PRESS BOOK CORNER "CLUES THAT SPELLED GUILTY' by Leonard Cribble (John Long. 18s.) "pACH of the dozen cases in Leonard dribble's new book w;is chosen because in its own 9eparale and distinctive way it served lo illustrate 1 how a
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    General Knowledge Quiz
    194 8 General Knowledge Quiz IT ERE are the questions lor this week's General Know-ietl^-e Quiz: 1. Who painted the famous •Blue Boy'? 2. Which pop singer in the current list of favourites is hilled a<« "The Amiuu.i (iiil"? 3. Ex-President .lanio (Juadros of Brazil slipped in to Singapore quietly last week,
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    The Prentiss
    434 8  -  Gerard Garrett by (YUTTY. TUTTY TUM p| AND OH BOY "I CAMPUS FRESH AND -WAITING TO Gl JTOLLYWOOD. Mon. Joe Pasternak wanted a dark lanky college £irl for his film "Where The Boys Are." In 22-year-old Paula Plenties (aDove). that's exactly what he got And Miss Prmtiss ha.>
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    FACE FINISHES AT KUALA LUMPUR
    110 9 J3V Feb. 3 Going hard. m run. Won by 1• > neck k I Cl.» 1 D.v. 3—9 Fur,. Won by heod 2 1 3 T I y neofl 2 > ]3 Time: 1 min. 55 4/5. C..» Div. 2-9 Furs. Won by 4 4
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    SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX WINNER EAVES FOR ENGLAND FEB. 18
    504 9 SINGAPORE, Monday. years ago an aircraft lechnito Sck'tar from England He •-•tor -racing in England but inything spectacular to rock February IS Christopher lull, lair-haired rider will fly m Warwickshire as a rider lly i ignisecL p 8 the present hoi-
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    Calling all sports fans-Festival night to raise Games cash
    274 9 Calling all sports fansFestival night to raise Games cash PRIZES FOR THE BEST MALAY COSTUMES SINGAPORE, Monday. gINGAPOBE Olympic and Sports Council are calling on all sportsmen on the island to give full support to an 'Indonesian Night' dinner and dance festival organised by the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association. It
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    Lock icon WORLD CUP: SOVIET SELECT 30 HOPEFULS
    102 9 WORLD CUP: SOVIET SELECT 30 HOPEFULS MOSCOW. Mon Thirty Russian players ha\< been selected lor intensive training f< r the World Cup soccer finals in Chii>*. The squad have already b« gun their training with regular workouts at the indoor gymnasium attach<-d to the Moscow Dvnamo Club here. Thuir future
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    Lock icon Floyd for Africa
    29 9 NEW YORK. Mon— World heavyweight boxing champion Floyd PaUrrson will leave I^»r Cairo on MHrvh 17 to a' tend :i« African Prderation of Boxmg Tournament U.P.I.
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    KEPPEL MEDAL GOES TO DUNCAN MUNROE
    141 9 KEPPEL MEDAL GOES TO DUNCAN MUNROE J^EPPEL, Mon.— Duncan Munroe played steadily to his 18 handicap to win the A-Division Medal at Krppel Golf Club. He shot 10 pars and four one-overs to score 39] points. Runner-up was Ang Soon Hoe 38 [>omLs. Ballsweep winners: Ist nine Anj? Soon Hoe,
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    R.J. FRANK IS RSGC WINNER
    79 9 T»HOMSON, Mon. R.J. Prank, 5 up. won the Royal Singapore Golf Club 'A' division (bogey) competition played over the Sime Road links. Runner-up was H. R. MrCafTerty. 3 up. Ball sweep winners: Ist Nine RJ. Frank (6 up); 2nd Nine Shared between C.S. Carroll and
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    Lock icon U.S. title at 17
    18 9 figure skating title. Reuter BOSTON. Mon. Monty Hoyt, 17. won the United States men's
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    Lock icon Littler ahead
    31 9 PALM SPRINGS, Mon. Gene Littler. United States Open champion, led the Paim Springs tournament after the lourth rouna of the 90-hole tournament with a 72 hole of 270. Reuter
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    301 9 RAY LINDWALL AND BENAUD WILL SHARE CAPTAINCY LONDON, Mon. AUSTRALIAN Test cricketers Richie Benaud and Ray Lindwall will share the captaincy of a British Commonwealth cricket team drawn from six countries which starts a world tour from London on February 8. Lindwall, Australia's greatest post-war fast bowler, will lead the
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    Lock icon Malayan student takes Open title
    61 9 LONDON. Mon. -Lee Km Tat, a Malayan .student reading physics in London, retained the Middlesex Open badminton singles title here when he beM English International Hugh Fiiuilay 15-6 15-6. Playing at the top of his form. Lee Kin Tat quickly gained command and time and
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    The unlucky Equity deserves another chance in main sprint
    1493 10 The unlucky Equity deserves another chance in main sprint TODAY...SCROTINEER NAMES TOMORROW'S WINNERS By SCRUTINEER, KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. FQITIT. a fast-finishing third in the Henfr geler Memorial Trophy, is my choice in tomorrow's main Sf sprint/ He was definitely unlucky on the first d\\ and deserves another chance. Drawn on
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    221 10 1 AIM k I:■ tOUI ..i.J .mist be struck not oni\ i the riuhl direction, but also .i ili« lenmh Ihi nn ditl.rente betiwrn in iron -hot and i vio.id in tint \nu do not llsr i svuepini; attion t<> .et tin ha!l aua>. but instead hil down and throuuh
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    DEXTER HITS 205: ENGLAND IN GOOD POSITION
    83 10 DEXTER HITS 205: ENGLAND IN GOOD POSITION I. Uon.— L tal double century of his caret r t in impregnable posi- j :.st PakiMan yesterdaj rhc third day ot the third and 1 Test. Losing only two wickets lor the reached 453 for four at the close. in reply to
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    317 10  -  K.L. By SCRUTINEER Mon. r)RE.\MBOAT lias boon allotted 9.13 iii the season's first "dMric**, Um Betengof OoM CXm r 1 miles to be run on tin 1 m day < Sunday t of the <ur rent Selangor Tun Club meeting. Nexi f o him
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    S'PORE'S FEY WAN SETS RECORD
    64 10 JAKARTA. Mon. Wong; Fey Wan of Singapore set up a new Indonesian record of 15.1 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles in the international track and Held meet here I yesterday. The old time was 15.4 seconds. Singapore's Evelyn Lee was third in the 80
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    33 10 BOMBAY. Mon I r, V ;.i m... zar. th<- favourite, won th< I:. dm-, Derby in a Held ol 19 ye*tor<l.<v RushikHis -a.,s second v nli H »v. KTVfb tl.'Vd
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