The Singapore Free Press, 3 July 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    Malay: A way to stimulate interest
    27 1 Malay: A way to stimulate interest I Opinion ic cine--1 noth:>ry and educa•elling the 9 b came, but n to of :derneed for dance will .1 al-
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    SAWMILLS' CRISIS
    394 1 THREAT TO $17 MILLION SINGAPORE INDUSTRY Production dinni. workers lose their jobs Employers,, union to make joint 'save us 9 appeal to Govt. fHh 51 7.000,000 saw-milling industry in Singapore which normally gives employment to about 3,000 workers is in a state of crisis. rne Singapore Sawmillers' Association
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    FOR MPs' TALKS
    126 1 The clerk of the Australian nate. Mr. R. 11. C. Loof. who is BIM the secretary of the Australian national group of the Inter-Parlia-mentar\ Union, passed through Singapore this rnorninu on hi> way to London en route to WarIW. In Warsaw. Mr. Loof will attend the forty-eighth
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    Lock icon Plane crashes in Montevideo
    26 1 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. An unidentified aircraft crashed into the centre of the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo, yesterday, according to reports reaching here.— Reuter
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    NORMAL NOW AT HARBOUR
    136 1 Swettenham work-to-rule ends KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. WORK at Port Swettenham harbour, especially the loading and unloading of ships, returned to normal this morning after a 50-day work-to-rule campaign by 57 crane drivers. From tonight it will be round-the-clock work by stevedores, crane drivers, marine crews and
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    Impromptu visit
    29 1 The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, and the Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. paid an impromptu vsit to the Singapore Polytechnic this morning.
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    Nasser's African Design
    134 1 Nasser's African Design BEGINS IN F.P. ON MONDAY >TASSERS AFRICAN 1 DESIGN, a series of articles by Elspeth Huxley, well known author and expert on African affairs, begins in the Singapore Free Press on Monday. In this series the writer, who recently returned from a special trip to East Africa,
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    Lock icon Pensioners' plea to U.K. Govt.
    40 1 LONDON. Fri.—An association of West African Colonial Service pensioners has suggested that British financial help should be withheld from any Colony or ex-Colony which did not honour specific obligations to its government service pensioners. Reuter
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    Lock icon 10 dead in aircraft
    88 1 MARION, (Ohio), Thurs.— Workers sifted through the wreckage of a Continental Can Co. plane today in the grim task of recovering the bodies of eight company executives and two pilots killed in last nght's thunderstorm. The twin -engine plane, a converted B-26 U.S. air force bomber
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    Lock icon Ho on holiday
    21 1 MOSCOW. Fri. President Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam has arrived here for a holiday in Russa.— Reuter
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    Lock icon TUC puts printing peace plan to Labour Minister
    276 1 T ONDON, Fri. Mr. lain Macleod, British Minister of Labour, agreed last night to consider a peace formula put to him in an effort to avert Britain's biggest press shutdown since the 1926 general strike. The plan was submitted by the 8.000,000
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    Lock icon NEW BATON CHARGES IN KERALA
    232 1 Red State Govt, accused of 'brutal repression' TRIVANDRUM, (Southern India), Friday. VTINETEEN people were reported injured yesterday when police made three baton charges in the Xrivandrum area to disperse picketers demonstrating against the communist government of Kerala State. The number of injured in one charge
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    UNION MEN TO CALL ON LEE TODAY
    82 1 UNION MEN TO CALL ON LEE TODAY DELEGATES from 40 trade unions in Singapore will call upon the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. this afternoon to oiler their cooperation. Mr. Jamit Singh, spokesman of the delegation, told the Free Press that Mr. Lee was the legal adviser for all
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    Lock icon Queries on PAP Govt. actions
    145 1 Queries on PAP Govt. actions LONDON, Fri. Mr Stan Awbery (Labour asked the Coloniu Secretary in the H( of Commons yester about conditions in Singapore under its new Government. He asked: "How many o. the public persons releasee by the Singapore Gov ment on June 8 were offi< of a
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      30 1 RUBBER DOWN July first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 935 cents per lb., down three-eighths of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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      118 1 DIPLOMAT CASUAL WEAR SHIRTS KNITTED WEAR /yf£^_ PYJAMA SUITS /f V^ta HANDKERCHIEFS \j\j 1 SINGLETS NECKTIES SHORTS [I M^ BRIEFS ixsmi Four-page waterski supplement (pages 5 8); Life on board a Japanese trawler (page 10); Best bets for tomorrow's races by Allan Lewis (page 12). I DON'T CLOG YOUR PORES
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      10 1 STOP PRESS 'ACK RECOVERING i I uit! U off K
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  • REACTION SETS IN
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      S'pore fails to support rubber rise
      254 2 S'pore fails to support rubber rise LONDON, Fri. DLBBER developed a recovery in the week with prices regaining nearly a penny a pound. The rise was slow at first as the market still lacked outside trade orders and dealers remained cautious about the United States stockpile situation. But it was
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      TIN MINE OUTPUT UP IN APRIL
      196 2 TIN MINE OUTPUT UP IN APRIL I OXDOX, Fri. Mine i* J production of tin-in--1 concentrates rose during April, the first month of j a new period of export control, according to the International Tin Council. Siam April exports of 905 tons compared with 408 tons. April tin-in-coneentrates import^ into
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      Wall St. closes very steady
      35 2 NEW YORK. Thurs.—Wall Street closed very steady, today with gains to one dollar or so. Trading became more spirited near the close, with the additional profit-taking which developed readily absorbed.
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      Bank rate
      20 2 OTTAWA, Fri.—Tlie Canadian bank rate this week is 5.26 per cent compared with 5.36 per cent last week.
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      Industrials make further headway
      154 2 Industrials make further headway I ONDON, Fri. Indus- trials made further headway in the London stock markets yesterday following renewed selective buying while elsewhere the recent very satisfactory tone was fully maintained. Sentiment was helped by the rise to a fresh peak on Wall Street overnight. The gilt-edged market showed
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      FALL IN U.S. GOLD STOCKS
      65 2 WASHINGTON. Fri.—U.S. gold supplies—recently depleted by a US$344 million Treasury payment to tne International Monetary Funa —shrank a further US$53 million on June 26, the Treasury said. The new US$53 nrllion lo.>s went to an unidentified foreign central bank. This latest loss orings Ij US$B2l
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      Car production down in U.S.
      45 2 Car production d own in U.S. DETROIT, Fri. United States car production will drop to an estimated 109.661 cars this week as many plants will be closed today and tomorrow. This compares with 129.150 built last week and 35.335 in the corresponding week last year.
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      Sale proceeds received
      57 2 LONDON, Fri. Mambau fFMS) Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that the balance proceeds from the sale of the estate were received in this country on June 30. Application is shortly to be made to the stock exchange to sufipend the quotation for the ordinary and preference shares from
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      U.S. makes more metal cans
      47 2 NEW YORK. Fri. Production of metal cans during the first four months of the year was 3.3 per cent ahead of the same period of 1958. the American Can Company said yesterday. Production for the 1959 period was about 11,800 million cans.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    121 2 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves er expected today: Bolssevain 1/2, Radja 4/5. Michael Jebaen 6A, President Pierce 6/7, Breconshlre 8/9, Talabot 10/11, Benreoch 13/14, Awata Maru 15/16, Perndale 18, Havildar 19, Seishln Mam 21/22, Lars Maersk 23/24, Nikko Mam 25/26. Auby 27, Karossa 28. Charon
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    Lock icon BURMA IN BELGRADE TALKS
    101 2 BURMA IN BELGRADE TALKS BELGRADE Fri.— Talks started here jester- day on the expansion of trade between Yugosla- via and Burma. U. Thi Han. thc Bur- mese Minister of Trade, met Mr. Ljubo Babic, chairman of the Yugo- slav Foreign Trade Com- mittee. Hydro-power The Belgarde news- paper Politika said
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    A vigorous business revival in U.K., U.S.
    268 2 LONDON, Fri. London and Wall Street have succeeded in getting rid of much of their feverishness without losing their underlying firmness. Both countries and most others are having a vigorous business revival. Britain's balance of payments is doing well. America's is not but
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  • Bound the World Market Prices
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      U.K. CLOSING PRICES
      98 2 LONDON. Jnly 2. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European g 27 P« rts Julv 27 "i sellers 27 sellers 27 "s buyers 27^. buyers AUS> 27"s sellers 27% sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot g% buyers gS buj^ House Terms Aug c eDt I7T4 buyers
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      NEW YORK PRICES
      54 2 NEW YORK, .lulv 2. Previous Today TIN Straits Spot 103.12 nom. 103.00 nom. S&FKL*** jgsa- SS S,pt 103.00 paid TONE: Easier. SALES: Nil. RUBBER: F»tar« W |3.50 bu 33.80 buyer.v 34 00 sellenTONE: Um* VXMS 41 l0tS No. 1 RSS July landed price 33 Above pric ed
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      25 2 NEW VOKS p rfl ila> in Industrials 1O.88 «l Railroads 40 Domestic Bonds 8:^ 15 Itilities HI €5 Stocks Composite Averages S1TJ3
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      U.S. PEPPER
      56 2 Malabar ypot and await in- re- awaiting n lease 25 afloaLs 25. July ship- quoted. J tnent 24*;. Lampong spot and Muntok white awaiting release 25. afloat* 25. release 42 aJ 24 3 cif. Julv shipment 24%. .shipment 39. 38 24\ to HH, cif. Sarawak spot, oock Above
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      COPRA, COCONUT PRICES
      72 2 1.OMKIV Prrvtew Tim. COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K.' North European ports delivered weight per long £n July COPRA, Straits cXf. IK. North European ports delivered weight p*r long km JuK iK COCONUT OIL crude Straits c£f. Eur.p«n p^t, in buU ptr l.n s COCONUT OIL crude Ceylon c.i.f.
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    1067 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Chendenang (35.) 6,- B INDUSTRIALS. Gopenf <3s. 6d.) 12 9 B 12 3 B tmmm Trfiy Hong Fan ."j: b Alex BriCftl PW» IjOB 1.60 B Hong Koflg 49 B 49 B OrdS 2.20 B 2.20 B drj Hvd 5 B 5/- 230 S 2.30
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    Lock icon ARMED POLICE STAND OVER FIREFIGHTERS AT THE PENTAGON
    276 3 ARMED POLICE STAND OVER FIREFIGHTERS AT THE PENTAGON ON. Fri. smoke from ret documents ding tapes >\\irled orridors of the here yesterday a> >Ughl a disastrous Defence Departmts crouched bewitli blueprints u, t i "confidential" v thev showed the ,i tackling the fire, .1 inaccessibly beigs and floors Acre "under
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    FOUND IN A 'DARK SPOT' OFF CHANGI, COURT TOLD
    46 3 FOUND IN A 'DARK SPOT' OFF CHANGI, COURT TOLD bt ourt iimitting i al >i ii l>« -put> told the »erradio Mil I in -tone. he bet\*o t ropt powder. :i. He _u_X men the Joo the i 'ther the beButtrose P i H<»._ •the r
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    Lock icon Queen in skirt incident
    86 3 OAMILTOX. (Ontario), 11 Thurs.— Queen E. ti, had trouble today th an unro :<irt, ich billowed above her in full view of 15.000 peop. In good ned rom e of the crov She was the Gay })iood A strong wind cut aci d whipped at her
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    Lock icon London pair shot
    36 3 London pair shot ui poii< I .d seriously Injun companion or. me near here. Police identified the dead md ie woman as Lydia Franklin, both born in London. Th he couple had apparenthot from behind. Reuter
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    Lock icon A SPANISH TOUCH
    67 3 Appropriately wearing mantillas, these models were pictured enjoying I sip of Spanish wine at sherry tasting party given by Caldbeek MaeGregor's last night Miss Pamela Mills, on the left, wearing a bright red satin froek trimmed with black lace and Miss Mary Krall in a flounced, lilac
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    Lock icon Rubber in April
    50 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. World production ot natural rubber totalled 152.500 long tons in April and 640.000 long tons for the first lour months of the year, the International Rubber Study Group reported today, synthetic production, outside the Communist bloc, j was estimated at 112,000 tons in April. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Chinese denies aliens charges
    136 3 NEW YORK, Friday 4 CHINESE-BORN restaurant operator pleaded not guilty in a Federal court here yesterday to charges of smuggling Chinese aliens into the United States for US$l,5OO ($4,500) to 53,000 ($9,000) each. Arthur Lem. 44. owner of mg-Klng Royal Restaurant in Hempstead, L Island, was
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    Lock icon Unemployment
    27 3 LONDON. Frl. Unemployment in the London area is oniy about half the national average of 1.9 per cent and is the lowest in the country.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Cold war 'not Red doing'
    311 3 KAZLOV ON FRIENDSHIP IVASHINGTON, Thurs. Tf Mr. Frol Kozlov, the Soviet Deputy Premier, said here today that the authors of the cold war between the United States -and the Soviet Union did not live in Russia. Mr. Kozlov told the National Press Club that thc
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    Lock icon GRANT IS SUED FOR $1,500,000
    168 3 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. British-born actor Cary Grant was sued for M51.500.- 000 damages for libel today I in a suit filed in the Superior Court here by Joe Hyams, a I syndicated newspaper coI lumnist. Hyams alleged he was libelled in a letter by Grant to
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    U.S. SELLS BILL ISSUE
    44 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. The United States Treasury yesterday announced the sale ol a $3,000 million bill issue at an average price equivalent to 4.075 per cent— a newhigh. The bills are a 258-day tax anticipation Issue maturing on March 22. 1960.
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    Lawyer, social worker wife, visit Singapore
    150 3 AN Australian solicitor and his wife, a social worker, are in Singapore on the last leg of a three-month holiday tour round the world. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Allen left Sydney, their home town, in early April. They were looking forward to seeing as
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    Wave of unofficial strikes hits U.S.
    136 3 Wave of unofficial strikes hits U.S. VEW YORK, Fri. Many steel workers staged unofficial strikes on Thursday in defiance of union leaders' orders to return to work. Some steel plants were forced to close. Officials estimated that at least 20.000 steelworkers were idle. At the same time another 10,000 workers
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      196 3 wnm 1(7 run \CROSS fo sell goods like this does CLIL=> AtRO need a delivery blke? (6 1 a^rd^y^ong \l> 1 Seemingly made much of the 7 GtoHStS"- H^the smithy *<*^J% to produce coarse 8 "The meteor flag of Shall L1 Roman e about where fiddles yet terrific burn..." i
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    Russia will build pipeline to West
    431 4  -  STEPHEN CONSTANT BY UNDERBIDDING RIVALS tne pipe. ine say Poland and East Germany. Mr. Khrushchev is be. to have b» < n d implicat: the pipeline at his meet. th satellite leac He is com. the tact .pe is completed. Britain and other Western
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    KREMLIN PLANS NEW SALES DRIVE
    104 4 KREMLIN PLANS NEW SALES DRIVE A Russian engineering project which is to begin sprouting soon on the banks of the Volga may have a direct and dramatic effect on Europe's cur owners within a few years. The project is the building of a gr trunk oil pipeline 2.000 miles long
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    Lock icon U.S. State Department policy, operation are hit
    358 4 U.S. State Department policy, operation are hit 4 SENATE committee Y in Washington has issued a critical report on the policy and organisation of the U.S. States Department compiled by an anonymous group of retired diplomats. Some of the criticisms ci» ly related to the direction of the department by
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    Six stirring days changed course of World War II
    328 4 Six stirring days changed course of World War II BOOK OF THE WEEK HUNTING THE BISMARCK. By CS. Forester. Michael Joseph, 12/6 THIS book tells one of tne most dramatic sea stories of all time: the end of Hitlers proudest, deadliest battleship at the moment when it might have turned
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    Powerful writing, but theme is so conventional
    326 4 Powerful writing, but theme is so conventional FANDANGO ROCK. By John Masters. Michael Joseph. 16s. MR. JOHN MASTERS has turned away from the India he knows and describes so well, and has set his new novel in Spain. He writes of a bomber base established by the Americans, and his
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    AT HIS BEST
    44 4 MAIGRET HAS SCRUPLES. Simenon. Hamish Hamilton. 12s. 6d IS Gisele Marton going to po: .son her husband —or Is Xavier Marton insane? Someone i> murdered, and Simenon demonstrates yet in that he is the moM consistently brilliant write/ in his field.
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    A QUICK LOOK ROUND
    102 4 A QUICK LOOK ROUND rE GODSTONE WU THE BLACKY HO ft. T H White. Cape. 18s. Sk of remotest Ireland t of the mo writers of the d by Ardizzone. A not to be missed I KNOW THE I A E. Bl T Peter Bull. Prt« r Davir.s 16s. Mr.
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    The gift is a blonde
    81 4 A GIFT FROM THE BOYS. Art Buchwald. Gollancz. 15s. rpHE boys belong to a successful American gang. The gift is a bionde —a farewell present to gan^ leader Bartlett, ne Bartelini. on being deported from the U.S. Back in his native Sicily, the New York
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      326 4 P.M. 1.00 Programme Sum- and Instrumental Ensemble |sts M by David Lowe. pleasant memories for iho.se man'- 102 Inn With Music directed by Carl Orff, Gun- 8.30 These Are New. who may recognise old mhqiVqI farp i mm tndav's ton ild Keetman and Walter Jel- A review of some of
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      14 5 __< A A __k >4 vf iy _*t .^l fjtft \m£J mw _______P JUNIOR PACK
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      132 5 Sunday's time-table I'HE carnival will start by Jimmy Lee, Peter at 10 a.m. and end Keng, Jimmy Keng. at 4 p.m. (subject to WATER BALLET change depending on by Yvonne Gourlay, Lucy the weather). The pro- Hangchi, Philamae gramme: Wong. SKIPASS Yvonne JUMPING by Oei Gourlay, Margaret Seow, Kim Hock,
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  • WATERSKI-ING SUPPLEMENT
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      7 5 WATERSKI-ING SUPPLEMENT Pits* Frhlay. July 3, 1959
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      ITS CARNIVAL TIME-ON SKIS
      601 5  -  BRIAN BLAKEBROUGH WATERp-M SUPPtEMENT By See the 'space saucer special' as island's experts go into action |HERE is much more to watering than most people imagine. ects and Vest ski Mr. Ru Down; Pop I tor of Amen- bulou.- reaccompanied by tour of High standard .pore
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      Have a (King-size) life-saver!
      23 6 Sydney model Marcia Baines with the midget life-saver round her neck. Right, in the drink, with life-saver fully inflated
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      Can't swim? No need to let that put you off water ski-ina
      197 6 Can't swim? No need to let that put you off water ski-ina saving tloat Bin. in diameter and 27in. Long. This tlo a t has enough buoyancy to support a 2501b. man. It also affords a quick way of float earfishing pea- I i tho The pack lias been tested
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      EVERYONE WILL BE CATERED FOR AT CARNIVAL
      286 7 EVERYONE WILL BE CATERED FOR AT CARNIVAL yHERE will be something of interest tor cyERYONE at Sunday's \>er ski ing carnival Strode foir ot West i point Gardens. ISinn have spared no liStopr an and l^ainment for all, rel Srdless of their age. I lEveryone of course, will 5* interested
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      Dress rehearsal for a day of thrills
      166 7 EVERY individual and formation performance you will see on Sunday was rehearsed over and over again until the organisers and the performers themselves were satisfied that it could not be improved upon. The two pictures on this page were taken at the final
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      By the way have you met the Messy Mixer?
      263 7 By the way have you met the Messy Mixer? IT'S astonishing how many outboard enthusiasts still observe the ancient ritual of mixing oil and petrol for their engines. You see these Messy Mixers every weekend, going through the same performance. This goes roughly as follows: 1. M.M. pours oil into
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      IT'S QUITE EASY... EVEN THE GIRLS ARE DOING IT NOW
      104 8 IT'S QUITE EASY... EVEN THE GIRLS ARE DOING IT NOW BRIAN BLAKEBROUGH in action again. Here he i seen performing a "helicopter spin" off the wake of th boat, turning 180 degrees while airborne. rir fc 5 I N C A P 0 R E'S girls have taken fro wafrerski-ing
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      PHILAMAE—SO KEEN SHE LEFT HALF HER CLOTHES IN AMERICA TO BRING HOME SKI
      255 8  - PHILAMAE— SO KEEN SHE LEFT HALF HER CLOTHES IN AMERICA TO BRING HOME SKI MOK SIN PIN By SEVENTEEN-year-old Philamae Wong is the envy of every other water skier fn Singapore. She has just returned home after studying for three years in the U.S.A. And just before she left she
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      'Thanks,' say the carnival organisers
      164 8 'Thanks,' say the carnival organisers 5 TWE colouriul bathing A eostunii labors will see the girls wearEmg in the massed C ski display at Sunda carnival have been donat 5 ed to the association bv Bimba Pty Limited of Sydney, manufacturers of E Ibe latest styles and de- signs in
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    RI and HK traders have confidence in new S'pore govt.
    57 9 R I and HK traders have confidence in new S'pore govt. MANUFACTURERS' HEAD JUST BACK FROM TOUR, SAYS... in Indonesia and Hong confidence in the new sin ment, the chairman of the Manuiation, >Ir. David Lee, told the 4erdaj ned from a threesaid the Indonesiof Singapore's inten- oi R.I. rebels,
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    Fascinated by Singapore!
    101 9 Ills Berta Torres seen above with her parents b a 17-year-old .Mexican girl who is completely i donated by Singapore the people and their custom* Now on a world tour with her parents. Dr. and Mrs Alfonso Torres she left Singapore by I PA ycsterihi> tor Bangkok
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    $8⅛ mil. saving if U.K. agrees
    86 9 $8⅛ mil. saving if U.K. agrees 'I'HE 8 ore Gov- ernment will ll $8,500,000 a Britaii -ts to t> of local foi under British op< tional command in the •te. M: Yew is expe alks soon with the Kingdom Commissioe. Sir William Goode. William, who ii-Pertuan I id in l.
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    ACQUITTED OF CHEATING
    22 9 t. 35. was ac- steri'eo Cheong -dealer, by a dishonoured tor a orth 5" on >t year. Ee he
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    Plan for mobile libraries
    40 9 il Librae, will start a mob. gust Director. Mr. L. M rod, told the Free Pre» lad been appointed trained, of the City and rural :o be visited by mob were b i out. he added.
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    Main closed
    21 9 SI HE. Tl The announced four-inch w the back. Road and Dunlop would be to- < p.m. purpose oi cleaning
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    Monkey cargo
    23 9 Monkey cargo BOAC plane which left re this morning for ad a special but rd 500 signb ratory In Br vaccine.
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    HERE FOR 2-YEAR STAY
    59 9 Sm. Harold Kenton arrived in Singapore by Qantas yesterday to take up his duties as Field Cash Officer for the Australian forces stationed here. He was accompanied by his wife, Deborah, and their two children The Rentons will be in Singapore for two years. t. Itenio-;
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    PARTY NEGARA TO CONTEST 30 FEDERAL SEATS
    140 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. "THE 22-man al executive committee of Party 1 N eaded by its president, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, hi s d( cided that the party should contest the Federal elections on Aug-. 19 "in a number of const ir 5." A
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    1-CARDS POR STUDENTS: FORMS SENT
    94 9 1-CARDS POR ST UDENTS: FORMS SENT T-HE Singapore Government's plan to provide identity cards for schoolchildren reaching the age of 12 years was put into operation yesterday. The first batch of 1,500 forms were sent oul to 42 schools. The forms are due back with the Commissioner for bstration in
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    4,000 phone numbers to be changed
    222 9 4,000 phone numbers to be changed ABOUT 4,000 tele- phone numbers in Singapore are to be changed between 11 p.m. and midnight tomorrow. This is due to the developmenl of the city area and the opening of an exchange at Paya Lebar in August and another at Katong at the
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    SPCA photos to be sent to the police
    124 9 SPCA photos to be sent to the police KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Photographs of at least six community members of the Malayan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals are expected to be circulated to police stations in Selangor shortly. This, according to the president of the Society, Mrs. Ruth
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    Registration of children
    47 9 Parents who have not registered children born in 1952 and 1953 for admission to Primary I next year, should do so tomorrow or on July 11, the Education Ministry has advised. Parents can register their children at any primary school nearest to their home.
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    Shorthand and book-keeping results
    473 9 I^OLLOWING candidate^ have passed the Pitman's shorthand and typewriting examinations held in the Singapore Y.M.C.A during April: SHORTHAND SPEED 140 words u minute: S. Som isunda- ram. Yeo Oon Chong; 120 woids: James Chong, Clover Chan Hee Yong. C. S. Cherian, Ng Chwee Tee. James Soh
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      183 9 aW&KKO^SA^f^ \mmt _^_l I hj YEMENI Lecture lor i acting Catholic doctrine m. -senior Cambndidult beginners 12.30 pm 8.30 p.m. Vlako con\ersation new i in.; Japanese i fourth course 10 a.m. third course 5.15 p.m; Many p.m. iti Workshop 1 p.m. ithedral. CWA Room. >2_^n_H__r amW <mm\^mmm. __________l________S__l d a-,.
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      38 9 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 9.00 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.33 a.m. and 9.38 p.m. SUNDAY: 11.10a.m. and 10.14 p.m. MONDAY: 1144 a.m. and 10.50 p.m. TUESDAY: 12.19 p.m. and 127 a.m. WEDNESDAY: 12.53 p.m. THURSDAY: 0.04 a.m. and 1.26 p.m.
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      295 9 For example: More overseas experience jr •■■>: v.TN __________n^w IjmG __s_B!ste J__; I s 9 When you step aboard P.m American Clipper 0 you immedial K tlie dilferenee that experience mai Yon discover it in the quirt efficiency ot your flight crew. Pan American s superb. v trained personnel MTVO
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    FISH by the thousand
    1129 10 FISH by the thousand oral are sometimes broken off and brought up b fish. the nets arc quickly worn out through friction and large section.- had to be changed every few days when fishin progress. On either side of the mouth of the net are hs acting as •"arms" tide
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    Part Two our great new series Tan Thuan
    48 10 Part Two our great new series Tan Thuan H I lhe fljl white fi.:. moment i the area matlca Some* ra? be S naked < \om even w.th jH pair of t just a til horizon E next ten r ways in rl It wa venture i me. i
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    DAILY BRIDGE
    98 10  - DAILY BRIDGE M. HARRISON By HARRISONGfiJj rpHIS hand i- the p: a I jrr began South. 11 I North and T nd East; Sou Three 1 1 raised him to final c _H ed by *v* Ten Spadt South hac j in each ev Ea Hearts, fu promoted tt He.
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      389 10 m£^^^^^^^_ t*r s^^^ _______H_____a ______L. BORN today, you have an j romantic I Do independent nature, an I haps you alert, inquisitive mind and are and only able to think things through I I O <Ju_. logically and calmly. You have you a rather complicated nature, the mm On the
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    THE DEATH OF A LAWYER
    3351 11  -  PELHAM GROOM Bv Latiff solves a murder but leaves Lai Peng with a problem 111 w I uas carry__E te^t 1 work I I \l himiKH''" I L R K B I ilt'.lil'll M/J i __r T rn of the fingerprint team and there le
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      32 11 The Wolztlcx "500" it a predate* deluxe twin-lens camera enabling its user to solve meet pbiNgrupbia problems. Suitable for both amateur and professional photographers. Sole Aoents MIKIRO (China. Ltd. (Incorpoioted in Hongkong)
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      277 11 JEFI HAWK*: bv Svdnev Jordan ay HUM' VOURE R,GWT "\l f «ELLO, IT UPOOER VOUR SUAAMQNED TO WHtTEHAU f fOR VOURSEIF. »Kk\)l L ff MAC -THAT'S THE PINKY- WM^*s HAT, OLO MAN WEVE 7 T BUSTER -IT >__aßf V[> A.O.C'S CAR- J ALL THE JUST HEARO PROM J2J2? 12S?nitSS^ W
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      Monty is best in top sprint
      311 12 Monty is best in top sprint Cl. 3, Div. 1—6 Furs. i ittli Richard nnd.ri.u rime to r>; Bal*>d- ui Juan KnightxII s i mon M rrn \Iim»ii n 7.10 C. to MM ill prob.i- K liable two I to .limn jii«--> «w« .->— < :-.d alter ;;ould improve a
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      IMPROVED NOW
      286 12 CI. 3, Div. 3—6 Furs. Hard Final 9.00; Full Steam 9.00; Free Mist 8.13; Mon Amour 8.1!: Superjet 8.12; Caracas 8.12: Indian Heather II 8.11: Star Zeal 8.11; Seventh Heaven 8.11. Determined 8.10; Egypt's j Pride 8.09; Tanah Ayer Ku 8.09; Teacher's Pet 8.09; Sunshine Lad s us.
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      Grand Coup looks the winner
      1249 12 Grand Coup looks the winner IMMMMMMIMMMIIM.MIIMIIMIMMIMMIMMMMMMMMI. ALLAN LEWIS |j GIVES THE I BEST BETS li I Autumn Cup CLAM 1 VA MILES Who Knows 9.12; Grand Coup 8.11; Brave General 8.08; Naxakat 8.06 White Heather 8.02; Three Rings 8.01; The Brave One 8.00; Campdale 8.00; Yes Dear 7.13; James Aitch
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      Fine Choice is the one to beat Mickey Rooney
      451 12 GIMCRAt'K STAKES: two-vear-olds Di\. I b I ui>. Mfcki* Koonev II 9.00; Tollana III 8.13; Feima A.04; Ja-\Ran-La Say Die S.04: BaalCMBC S.o:;: Ciameborough III 8.0- Legal Blunder SO Allianee 7.1:5; All Bo\s 7.11: Persian Hero 7.10; Thirteen Wonders 7.09; Little
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        AND WHO'S TO BLAMES
        184 12 AND WHO'S TO BLAMES SOCCER Singapore s favourite ls the talk of the town these days. Wc (1 to be pretty goon* at soccer if y f i>U can remember that iar back What happened.' Well. ness the game sort j uf died on us. Now the Singapore \mateur Foot
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        WIGHTMAN CUP
        34 12 LONDON Fri.— Br r Ufhtman Cup tennis team to meet the United States on Aug. 15 and l«a is Hiss C. Truman. Miss A d o n Mortimer and C. B iter
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        NEW MEN SUCCEED
        85 12 NEW MEN SUCCEED on ttn 1 Harold shire mediur 1 ing to 1 wickets fo: ji India for 11 1 house an i I the ci Cou: At ttx 132-2 (J i 144 <D. B] J bourne: 124. J Bridge 1 I 2 pU- \i Bon 1 York ker no
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