The Singapore Free Press, 10 August 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    The big housing probe
    5 1 The big housing probe n
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    RUBBER DOWN
    30 1 August first *rade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 107 cents per lb., down three-eighths of a cent on Friday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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    Lock icon 22 rebels Killed by 'skymen'
    95 1 22 rebels Killed by 'skymen' ALGIERS. Mon. French t\ paratroops killed 22 national >urg- and arrested 50 other people during a fierce battle m farm at La 10 kilometres on Saturday. The raid was carried out :elligence reports manj* arrivals and at the iarm and an apparently over-large nurr. of
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    26 1 AMMAN. Mon. Tounis ribed as the most dangerous Commum Jordan, was arrested night on his arrival at m airport from Bagdad.- Reuter
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    GOVT's S.I.T. PROBE
    397 1 Questionnaire soon for the 18,000 tenants Has income you own car or property? .^BOtT 18.000 tenants of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats will soon get a questionnaire regarding their monthly incomes, size of the family, rents and details of accommodation, the Free Press understands. They will also
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    STOP PRESS
    17 1 WELCC Ml ASSAULT IE AT CINEMA d Li n h -FE SHOOTfNG I I ;ppr
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    Stabbed on his way home
    52 1 A Chinese. Ong Say Yeow, 37 of Geylan? was admitted to the General Hospital this morning suffering from stab wounds. He had been assaulted at Jalan Besar. It is believed that Ong was attacked by four thugs when he was on his way home at
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    U.S. steel strike outlook worsens
    280 1 U.S. steel strike outlook worsens PITTSBURGH, Sun. 1 —The steel strike picture grew even more gloomy today when the two leading negotiators for the United Steelworkers Union decided to stay away from the deadlocked contract talks resuming tomorrow m New York. The industry's four-man bargaining team planned to be on
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    Australian air chief due today
    85 1 Australian air chief due today AIR Vice-Marshal Candy of the Royal Australian Air Force is due to arrive m Singapore at midnight to take up the appointment of Senior Air Staff Officer. Far East Air Force. He had been expected to arrive this morning by Qantas. but the flight was
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    Lock icon 'Miss USA' weds
    23 1 SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Eurlyne Howell, 20, former "Miss USA," was married to Los Angeles contractor Paul Michael Lacava, 26.- U.P. I.
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    Lock icon New Cuba landings denied
    111 1 New Cuba landings denied IJAVANA, Mon.— Major Raul Castro, chief ol Cuba's revolutionary armed forces, yesterday said reports of counter-revoluiicnary landings m the Isle of Pines and Orlente Province, attributed to foreign news agencies, were untrue. There had been no such landings anywhere and if there were the Government would
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    Plane for Tokyo is delayed
    76 1 Plane for Tokyo is delayed RADIO trouble held up the departure of a Tokyobound Japanese Air Lines plane from Singapore this morning for about an hour and a half. The plane was to bare taken off at 7.30 a.m. Then technicians discovered what was described as a blow-out. Passengers were
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    SIR ROBERT FOR SEATO MEETING
    68 1 SIR ROBERT FOR SEATO MEETING rE Commissioner General for South East Asia, Sir Robert Scott, left Singapore this morning by CPA for Bangkok to attend a SEATO meeting, which is due to start today. He was accompanied by Mr. E. V. Vines, his First Secretary. The meeting, a routine one,
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    FOR RUBBER AND CINEMA INTERESTS
    275 1 Spore magnates LEE and LOKE get high awards IJUBBER trade and entertainment interests m Kota Bharu were instrumental m two significant birthday awards being made by the Sultan of Kelantan to Singapore magnates, Dato Lee Kong Chian and Mr. Loke Wan Tho, at an investiture
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    Lock icon ALGERIAN INDEPENDENCE IS URGED
    260 1 WASHINGTON, Sun.— Fifteen Democrat members of the House of Representatives have cigned a joint statement urging France to negotiate promptly for a peace settlement m Algeria and for Algerian independence. Representative Henry RttU* from Wisconsin one of the signatories, said today the statement had been drawn
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    Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
    38 1 NEWS IN BRIEF PARIS: The French Embassy m Monrocia has publushed a .statement saying that a "small test bomb" will be used m French atomic explosions m the Sahara, and that its radioactive effects u-ill h.< n»*tlgible.- Reuter
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    25 1 NAIROBI: Mr. Curruthers MHville Johnston, Kenya Minister for African Affairs since 1N57. said today he will retire later this year or early m 19t>0 Reuter
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    25 1 CANTON, Massachussetts: Dr. William Augustus Hinton, a pioneer m the fight against Syphilis, died at his home here yesterday at the age oj 75. Reuter
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    35 1 Jodrcll Bank, England: The Giant radio-telescope here last night picked up signals jrom the new American satellite. Explorer VI. as it appeared over the British horizon at 1750 Gil/7 jor the third caiisrcutive di Reuter
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    28 1 NEW YORK: Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren left by air yesterday lor Moscow, but .said he had no plans to see Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Reuter
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    CITY LIGHTS
    18 2 H Vm afraid Mr. Smith is rather tied up at the moment he's dictating his correspondence
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    Lock icon Monetary control reforms
    96 2 Monetary control reforms LONDON. Mon. Political commentator here yesterday predicted that wide m the control and operation of Britain's monetary and credit system will be the recommendation In the roport of a committee headed by Lord Radcliffe which has been studying this question. It was set up on the mi
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    Lock icon Ex-child star O'Brien weds
    35 2 OLLYWOOD. Sun.—Hundoi film fans crowded the Martin of Tours Catholic church here today lo see former child star Margaret O'Brien, now 21. marry 24--year-old commercial art student Harold Robert Allen. Reuter
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    POP
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    Lock icon U.N. REPORT REJECTED
    65 2 BEIRUT. Moil. The Lebanese government on Saturday njected a report by Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. secretary general of the United Nations, recommending the reintegration of a million Palestine refugees into Middle East economic life. The eovernment accepted Mr. Hammarskjoeld \s proposal to continue the United Nations Relief and
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    Lock icon U.N. is urged to act on Laos
    278 2 'SUDDEN SPREAD OF TROUBLE MAY EMBROIL ALL S-EA' LONDON, Monday. TWO British newspapers have called lor some sort of United Nations action to find out the facts behind the fighting m Laos. The Liberal News Chronicle warned that a sudden spread or tjouoie
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    Lock icon 'Peace through understanding' World Fair
    108 2 'Peace through understanding' World Fair NEW YORK, Sun— A world? fair, based on the theme "peace through understanding/ may be held here m 1964 if plans now being considered by civic and industrial authorities mature. Mr. Robert Wagner. Mayor of New York, said today that a committee of 25 leaders
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    Lock icon PETTICOAT LANE AS SUPER-MART
    188 2 LONDON, Monday. 4 PLAN to turn Petticoat Lane, London's most popular open-air street market, into a £200,000 i> leaded super market of 300 shops is being hotly debated by the stallholders. The plan 10 modernise v comes from a firm of property developers. They are seeking
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    Lock icon THE FASTEST JET' CLAIM
    62 2 SAN DIEGO. Sun. Mr. J. V. Naish. president of the j Convair Division of the Geni eral Dynamics Corporation. said here today that the new Convair 880 jet airliners can fly faster than any other commercial passenger plane m the world. The 88-pa^senger airliner ican fly
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    Lock icon Argentine general strike call
    86 2 Argentine general strike call BUENOS AIRES. Sun. Argentine industrial and labour unions today called a 24-hour nationwide general strike for Tuesday m solidarity with strikers m the sugar industry and m protest at police repression of the sugar strike The northern city of Tucuman. centre of the sugar workers' fortnight
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    Lock icon Iraq's oil revenues up £7 mil.
    70 2 Iraq's oil revenues up £7 mil. BAGDAD. Mon.— The Iraq Petroleum Company has increased Iraq's oil revenues by £7.000.000 m less than four months. This resulted from completing of one of several loop* of the pipeline which the company Is building to increase production from Northern Iraq, a company announcement
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    Lock icon DECISION ON ROMANCE BY MARGARET
    210 2 DECISION ON ROMANCE BY MARGARET N i W York suk rE New York Sunday N both published stories speeiil cess Margaret's future now that next year by her sister. <fu< <n move her one step further from I the British Throne. The Mirror showed a pi with wealthy socialite Billy
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    Lock icon Big rubbrr haul on the Musi
    26 2 JAKARTA authorities recently 120 tons of rubber i Musi River near Palemb; South Sumatra Ai.tara iv agency said yesterda. Reuter
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    Anti-sweet campaign finishes in sticky end
    65 2 Anti-sweet campaign finishes in sticky end pOIMN I I fail- 1 clan 1 eratiun th* <m^ j D.iii 1 rot- 1 ed this v 1 rii« ,jj and d I I thildi' ally Inder ttfe aart.-..l» t .-..l better I ban I s( h(Hi| v r pj I tor But
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    1223 2 SINGAPORE. Sitlirdn cc I Ct Prffitu THay A n B FTtf 1.60 B IJO B 1 80 S C 1.80 S C B 2.30 B 2 40 S Atlas let ii.oo b i: oo b B. B. Petr<H 48 B 53'- B 50 S 52 S B.
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      Hard to replace – Kitty McGinlay
      194 3 Hard to replace Kitty McGinlay mtrsatile actress leaves for Britain s in >m I *rld I there I McI I I I I I H I characU at ions here was her woman of 60. m "A Duet For Two HandPhis was quite an achievement for irl 16, which is
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      Legend has a happy ending
      208 3 Legend has a happy ending 1 WATCHED "Dan Dan Setin" being shot at Shaw's Jalaji Ampas studios last week. This is another of the once-upon-a-time stories and tells how the King of Heaven sent his beautiful daughter down to Earth m an attempt to stop a war. To accomplish this
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      Looking for a tiger's head
      119 3 Looking for a tiger's head rE Latiff film is well up to schedule at the Cathay-Keris studios, although B. N. Rao, who is directing "Hantu Rimau, had the suspicion of a worried look when I last him. He has 'hing hr wants for his film except a tiger's head and
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      A MOMENT WITH MARIA
      45 3 Maria Menado Productions' •Korban Fitnah (A Victim of Gossip) is expected to be released through the Cathay Organisation m October. Three reels have already been completed. Above you see Maria and the Indonesian star. AlcafT, m a scene from the film.
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      SHE SHINES AS GOLD-DIGGER' OF OVER 2,000 YEARS AGO
      290 3 MORE than 2,000 years, ago the Roman dramatist, it us Maccius Plautus, who based his work on GreeK comedies, wrote Amphitryon. Since then there have been at least 38 versions or the story which was by no means new when it
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      Malay film producers must widen outlook
      573 3 Malay film producers must widen outlook JLf ANY people have asked me what I consider to be the future of the Malay film industry and some have even wondered: Is there any future for the Malay film industry? At this moment Mary Lim who plays Lai Peng m the Latiff
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      Are YOU the film quiz winner?
      265 3 Are YOU the film quiz winner? rpHE winner of the E X first prize of $10 m E E last week's film quiz was E E S. A. Husain. 3, Haigs- E E ville Road, Singapore, 15. E Second prize of two E double cinema passes E goes to Choon
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      On the stage
      51 3 The Singapore Ballet Group will be producing i their third season of ballet m the Victoria Theatre be- tween Aug. 21 and Aug. 30. j Humperdinck's opera Han sel and Gretel is being presented by the Marymoum Convent at the Cultural Centre from Tuesday .to Saturday this
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    PAHANG ELECTION FIGHT
    908 4  -  ZAINAL ABIDIN They don't over votes THIS is the first m a series of articles on the Malayan elections. Today ZAINAL ABIDIN gives a picture of the Pahang campaign. By MAN m a houseboat Temerloh's "prodigal sou/ Inche [shak bin Haji Mohamed, is today the centre of
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    BY THE WAY
    119 4 T HAVE a delightful picture m my mind of a birdman perched on a tree, with his wings entangled m the branches, and I will wager all China to a blood orange that it will be some poor old fire brigade's job to release him. "It makes
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    Cheaper bacon can cost 150,000 jobs
    789 4  - Cheaper bacon can cost 150,000 jobs ALEXANDER KENWORTHY By KNOW now why the Danes wrung from Britain that premise to. drop the 10 per cent, tariff on bacon, which threatens th c livelihood of i;>0,000 of the men who farm Britain's broad acres. When I flew to Copenhagen to get
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      437 4 CLUES ACROSS 5 One way m that's precious 1 Combine linked with football fi J*{^ lhat sounds likely 7 Though for the most pan it's {j^dfiuSi itself m a a problem, t's useu a lot on k roUen me 1 <8) •Of what toa cap this? Of 10 Went into
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    Special ard in B. o-pital
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    BOOKING ON N. BORNLO
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    Bid for more trade with RI
    229 5 evsiNEssMEH mn me /UmmaHBIT YAP: EVERYTHING TO COURT OUR In his Press conference on Friri*v \itr. t re^onsh^^^rn^ 11^ 11^ he Said the State's remcionsnip with Indonesia had been settle unn improved and an Increase m trade S 4f «^Sf Vice-chairman of the Chihamber
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    Big check on radio licences slopped up
    149 5 Big check on radio licences slopped up THE big check on radio licences, started on Aug. now being stepped up. A spokesman of Radio Singapore said that six inspectors were now out on daily rounds to check on the validity of radio licences m various parts of a pore. Several
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    29 5 BANGKOK. Mon.— Military ■s of the eight-nation a Treaty Orion will hold their conference m Bangkok n Sept. 22 to 24. the Defence Departr. meed today.- U.P.I.
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    Lock icon STORE WEDDINGS
    65 5 picture. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Mitchell after their wedding last Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. The bride was former!? Miss Janice Hutchinson. Mr and Mrs. Brian Thomas Isaac pictured after their wedding at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Queen Street, yesterday. The bridegroom is a well-known
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    NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE? 'NO SUCH MOVE IN FEDERATION'
    153 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government would not at the moment consider a proposal to set up a national shipping company to help expand trade with other countries, a spokesman for the Ministry of Transport said yesterday. He denied a report m
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    Lock icon NURSING CADETS ON PARADE
    36 5 picture. Dr. D. P. Mclntyre, Commissioner of the Singapore St. John's Ambulance, inspects the nursing cadets of the East Area Division at the annual inspection, held at Kalians Secondary School Free Press
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    Jaycees help the UNICEF
    103 5 THE Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce has launched a campaign to i promote sales of UNICEF greeting cards for the ber.etit of the United Nations Children's Fund. The cards, which come m boxes of 10 each with a design drawn by world famous artists, will arrive
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    No plan to develop Dusun Tua
    103 5 No plan to develop Dusun Tua F^UALA LUMPUR. Mon. L The Department of Tourism here has no plans to develop the hot springs area at Dusun Tua, m Ulu Langat, into a tourist resort. Apart from Batu Caves, the hot springs are one of the few easily accessible natural attractions
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    SPORE LEARNER DRIVERS WANT TESTS SOONER
    164 5 PRINCIPALS of driving schools m Singapore yes--1 terday appealed to the Traffic Police to recruit more driving testers m order to cut waiting time for learner drivers. They pointed out that there are now only 18 driving fees- j ten instead of the usual
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    Extensions to Cheshire Home
    43 5 Two new wings, to accommodate 30 people, have been j added to the Cheshire Home m Telok Paku. m Nicoll Drive. Singapore At present 19 chronically ill and permanently disabled men and women are housed m the two wine*.
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    Darwin design contest
    85 5 Darwin design contest ARCHITECTS KEEIS TO JOIN ARCHITECTS In Sinr gapore are awaiting details of a world-wide competition whi^h the City Council of Darwin, Australia, is to promote for the design of its new civic c The Mayor of Darwin. Mr. N. 11. C to an agency message, hopes to
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    Boestamam hits out at P.P.P.
    91 5 Boestamam hits out at P.P.P. KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Socialist Front chairman. Inche Ahmad Boestamam. last night accused the Peopi« Progressive Party of tryregate the Malay. Chinese and Indian workers. t<»ld a rally at Ipoh Road that the PPP and its leader. Mr. D.R. Seenivasagam. were doing the "dirty work"
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    SI fee for secondary school exams
    131 5 SI fee for secondary school exams DRIMARY school pupils m Singapore who sit for secondary school entrance examinations for English schools will have to pay a fee of $1 each, the same as last year. The Ministry of Education has circularised principals, asking them to collect the fee from students
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    Chettiars meet on new Bill
    34 5 The Chettiar Chamber of Commerce. Singapore, yesteruay held a meeting to discuss the Government* proposed legislation to impose stricter control of moneylenders and to cut their rates of inter
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      41 5 STORE TIDES TODAY: 2.34 p.m. TOMORROW: 2.51 a.m. and 3.16 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 3.56 a.m. and 4.07 p.m. THURSDAY: 5.28 a.m. and 5.12 p.m. FRIDAY: 7.33 a.m. and 6.35 p.m. SATURDAY: 9.01 a.m. and 7.57 p.m. SUNDAY: 9.55 a.m. and 9.00 p.m.
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      86 5 TODAY Y.VV.I A. (Outram Road): pm.; Chinese cooking 10.30 Chinese adult beginners a.m.: English conversation 12.15 p.m.; Mala) absolute beginners l.lf a.m.. adbeeinners 9J3% a.m.. ."> p.m., vanced 10.30 a.m.; beauty <> p.m. and 7..i(l p.m.. Senior culture 2.30 p.m. Cambridge 7.30 p.m.; Eng- TOC H: Women s Assolish conversation
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    Malaya is well advanced in forestry work says FAO expert
    428 6 Malaya is well advanced in forestry work says FAO expert [Tl ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Neighbouring countries should take a leaf from Malayan book if they want to know how to look after their forSo says Dr. Fritz Loetsch. a forestry exwith the Food and lculture Organisation, who left Kuala Lumpur
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    SUSAN IS AFTER RHYTHM TITLE
    39 6 Eighteen-year-old Susan Shepherd, who is one of the entrants for the Miss Rhythm Rings contest, to be held m conjunction with the "Rhythm Kings Nite" at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday. Aug. 15.
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    No move yet for anti-polio drive
    236 6 No move yet for anti-polio drive KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Health; Officer, Dr. L. S. Sodhy, said today that there was no intention at the moment to start a mass campaign to immunise the population against poliomyelitis. Those interested could, however, get polio vaccination from general practitioner*.
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    85.000 BAIL FOR WOMAN
    40 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Moil. Lim Kian. a woman, was allowed 55.000 bail m the Ses- sioiis Court pending trial on i Aug. 25 on a charge ol being m possession of 18 lb. of raw i opium.
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    Variety concert
    24 6 St. Stevens School will hold its second annual variety concert at St. Patricks School Hall on Wednesday and Thursday at 7 p.m.
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    Latest make-up specially for Asian*
    328 6 Latest make-up specially for Asian* A LEADING British cosmetic manufacturer who for years had catered mainly for European women is now perfecting make-up preparations for Asians. Mr JL McSorely. general sales manager for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics m the Middle and Far East, said his firm hoped to introduce these preparations
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      291 6 BORN today you are a persevering individual and once you set your mind something, nothing will deter you from reaching your goal. Your persistence, however, can easily become stubbornness. You have good ju ment and executive ab;. Your magnetic per-' makes you a natural leader. Although you have definite managerial
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    INDIA ASKS F0R OUR DOUBLES
    191 7 INDIA ASKS F0R OUR DOUBLES W^ linton A>sociation has inI IVh Kew San and Lim Say tournaments there next I My retained their :ie Singapore Badhold the All-England, ■sow titles. -ient of the Siniton AssociaMr Wee Kirn Wee, told Pr« that this inpersonally ex>>d by Mr. S. Ruia. V of
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    EAT OF THE WEEK
    9 7 EAT OF THE WEEK I ■YTYTRYTREYRTYEU I I I
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    BASEBALL
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    Six-goal spree looked so easy for Singapore
    350 7 Six-goal spree looked so easy for Singapore ngapore 6: Negri Sembilan 1. IT could have been more. Singapore's six goals 1 were scored m a canter yesterday at Jalan result does not affect Singapore's new defunct Malaya Cup hopes, it serves to show that soccer- wise the State is very
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    CHATTER-BOX
    442 7 WEDDING BELLS AND BAR-BELLS WEDDING bells and bar-bells threatened to clash with a disharmonious ring for Mr. Tan Ser Cher. Singapore's 1958 Asian Games weightlifter who finished fourth m the featherweight class at Tokyo. We hear his fiancee wanted Tan to quit the iron game. And so the State
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    On the touchline
    185 7 On the touchline ErUIANKIE WELLS, the S|; Singapore Recreation Club's strong ruaning centre-three, is going to 5 be on the sidelines for the opening of the new rvgby nlnn He ha.s just had his appendix removed. Xo comeback SaNOTHER ABSENTEE: 1954 E Asian Games hurdler E Chan Onn Lens has
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    DAVIS CUP VICTORY FOR THE AUSSIES
    122 7 PHILADELPHIA, Sun. Australia sained a winning 3-0 lead m; their inter-zone Davis j Cup tie against Italy j here today. The Australian doubles' pair Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson beat Orlando Sirola and Nicola Pietreangeli 3-6. 11-9, 6-3, 9-7 to follow their! country's victories
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    Civilian wins Seletar prix
    59 7 Ng Poh Kok of Cheong Wah won the R.A.F. Seletar grand prix at the Seletar's camp cycling circuit yesterday. Second was Kwa Chin Swee (Malayan Rough Riders), a wheel behind, closely followed by Cpl. Ted Coates (Seletar). Kwa, who was also the prime point champion of
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    Pay Corps marksman
    91 7 Pay Corps marksman 'ciGT. SHORROCK, who did i 3 well at the Singapore Rifle Association championships during the August BanK holidays, won the RAPC rifle championship Class "A" shoot at the Regimental Pay Office (Malaya* Rifle meeting ai Nee Soon. The Class "B" championshW was won by Pte. Kent. Other
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    Sparks win
    19 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. Sparks beta Panthers 19-17 m a soft ball i lentrue match at Outram Road today.
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    5-2 VICTORY
    46 7 Strange Brothers Youth Club beat Keppel Boys 5-2 m a friendi ly soccer match af Balestier Road. Singapore, yesterday. SCORELESS Bukit Panjang District F.A. league and Ist 10 P.M.O. Gurkha Rifles played a scoreless draw m a friendly soccer match at Bukit Panjang yesterday.
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    25 7 SOCCER: SAFA Div. 3B \i venal v. Kebeneran Club, Ml A ground; GOLF: Royal Singapore Golf Club women's meeting. \THLETICS: Naval Base School.
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    Telok Kurau rout T.T.S.
    69 7 T»ELOK KURAU beat Tan Tock x Seng Hospital 7-1 m a S.A.F.A. League Div. 3B match at Jalan Besar yesterday Hock Leng <3>, Dollah Angulia. Chye Hee. Khin Chong and Hock Choon scored for Telok Kurau. In another Div. 3B match at Farrer Park Junior A.
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    Summors takes the R.A.F. Cup
    63 7 Summors takes the R.A.F. Cup With an overnight score of 37 1 I poinls. Major M. Summors totall'eu 75 to win the R.A.F. Cup 36-holes .stableford golf competi- tion ill Thomson Road, Singapore. day. Runner-up was J. Sheedy (70). The ball sweep for the first nine went to B.J. Benton
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    'A' MEDAL
    40 7 T.D. Whitson, with a score of 4 1 won the monthly "A" division medal (stableford) competition of the Keppel Club at Keppel Road on Saturday. Runner-up was E. Edwards with 40 The "B division winner was H.W. Malthouse.
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    97 7 This is EVERYBODY'S column! What they think What they say What they did the other day LJ ERE S a sports fan who has been moved to wrath by the statement made Dy a couple of the Indonesian badminton players that Malaya's badminton strength m doubles was lower than before.
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    PAT UP OR ELSE • • •
    76 7 PAT UP OR ELSE PAY UP! The International Cycli n c Union has warned its members that if they don't pay their affiliation fees (Ms6o a year) they will be expelled* Not one of the 11 countries has paid, and only one (Guatemala) entered the world championships now m progress
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    Olmedo is named U.S. cup captain
    165 7 Olmedo is named U.S. cup captain £AN FRANCISCO, Sun. Alex Olmedo, the Peruvian-born Wimbledon champion, will lead the United States team for the defence of the Davis Cup m New York from Aug. 28 to 30. The team was announced yesterday as follows: Alex Olmedo. Barry Mackay, Earl Buchholz and
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    HAT-TRICK
    52 7  -  KEYT BY A hat -trick by Desmond Keyt helped St. Andrews Old Boys to beat the Present by an innings and 95 runs m their annual cricket match at Woodsville yesterday. Old Boys 223-6 dec. <C da Silva 84. Sunderaj 96 Present Boys 86 (C. Singh 4-11 and 42
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    'Bring Joe Hock to play Wong9
    183 7 'Bring Joe Hock to play Wong 9 y^NOTHER reader with a grouse at Malaya's badminton players, ing flowers on the courts, he soys: directed this time They are like droop- I WOULD draw the Indonesians' attention to our great champion of the world, the wizard of badminton Wong Peng Soon.
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    Malayans played drooping flowers
    171 7 Malayans played drooping flowers I WATCHED with regret as Malaya's top-notch-ers Teh Kew San and Tan Gaik Bee lost their respective singles matches against the Siamese during the Malayan Open championships at the Singapore badminton hall. "The local players were beaten, but not because the Siamese champions knew the game
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    162 7 Dealer South North- South tame by South and One Heart by V In a case like this it is permissible to bid a three-card suit, especially when it happen* to be the cheapest call available. Having said One Spade. North decide see it through when his pa: jumped
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    26 8 Stowaway jumps out >ORK. Sun Two live and discovered iijo >hip Cor- "s open- to a ;Ip~ arD< found the body of behind >i the hold.
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    30 8 PARIS. Mon. The World Bank yesterday -reported additions of 570.500.000 to its reserves during the fiscal year endinsr June 30. 1959. raisi >ta] reserve^ to 5420 mil- Reuter
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    76 8 *v Tl M weddin f «°°k Place m Malacca over the week-end at the Church of St. Francis Xavier of Flight Lieutenant Basil Leon* Kok Kee and Miss Helena Yeap Chai Choo of Ipon. i Th r£ bride roon i is the son of the
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    151 8 SHE MISSED ONE THING IN S'PORE: SEEING ONG When her plane was delayed m Singapore for several hours. Miss Eva Ambros. above ">. a 19-year-old Australian medical student, on her way to Rome to continue her studies, found that she had an unexpected chance to see Singapore. Having heard a
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    44 8 TEL AVIV. Mon. An Israeli patrol opened fire on a group of marauders near the Israeli village of Nir Am. facing the northern sector of the Arab-held Gaza Strip, last Saturday night, killing one. it was announced here yesterday. Reuter
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    132 8 Ike may see Queen at Balmoral WASHINGTON. Sun. —The White House spokesman declined to comment today on speculation that President Eisenhower might visit the Queen at Balmoral Castle when he is m Britain m two weeks time. Such a visit was. huwever. believed to be quite likely. Further speculation here
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    37 8 LECCE (South n T^-o 18-year-old Romeoh creeping through a farmer^ orchard to serenade his two pretty daughters wen > and wounded by the who mistook them for robbers. When Francesco Maghenza- m I UNKNOWN
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