The Singapore Free Press, 17 August 1959

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    17 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS W? 1 41 J No. *****. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1959 15 CENTS
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    PAWN RATE CUT NEXT
    88 1 Lower charges, more security for pledges Period of grace to claim articles 1 P. Staff Reporter pIK Singapore (iovernmenl is examining the law on pawnshops with a iew to reducing interest rates and giving more security to those who pledge I their articfc c acby the
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    Sensorship of films in S'pore
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    TENGKU IS READY WITH CABINET LINE-UP
    416 1 TENGKU IS READY WITH CABINET LINE-UP KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. 'PHE Alliance leader and former Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said this morning that if his party were to win the election, he would announce the new Cabinet on Thursday. He said there might be some changes m fhe Cabinet, j
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    MINISTER'S PARTY
    50 1 Members of the Indonesian cultural mission were entertained :it i reception by the tpore Hinister for Culture. Mr s. Rajaratnam, at a seaside bungalow m ChanfL Free Press picture shows the Minister offering x stick of satay to the "baby" of th«* party, eight-year-old ballet dancer Tjin Yien.
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    Lock icon What it's like to be a worker on 'Lung' project
    215 1 F. P. Staff Reporter A WOODEN hut was roll ing from one side of the road to the other with 50 youths m straw its propelling it when I joined 3.000 fellow citizens working yes- on Nicoll Highay. The way
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    s'pore today Casey due in
    43 1 m*r R G* Ca.^ey. Australian Sfira f i si New Zealand Mlnisfor Railways, Post and Trh-raphs. are now due n Singapore this all n< They have been delayed m r>Srtn by a fuel leakage m a BOAC Britannia.
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    NATIONAL LANGUAGE: 200 SCHOLARS GATHER
    76 1 QVER 200 scholars and yj students of Maiuy from all over the Federation and Singapore will assemble next Saiurciay at the University of Malaya premises here to study the present position of the national language ol the country. Tney will be attending a two-ciay seminar
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    2 SCOUTS ON A 'JOB'
    76 1 II uadr c d of Boy Scouts m Singapore this morning knocked on the doors of offices and homes to ask for work and thus earn money for their organisation. A party of Scouts from Katont; District is working at the lstana Negara today. Picture
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    RUBBER UP
    30 1 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 10* cents per Ib up three-eighths of a cent on Friday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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    Missing poodle is found
    111 1 Missing poodle is found THE black poodle Roo. which ran away from Singapore Airport while about to be taken by air to Bangkok on July 22. has been found. Mrs. J. J. Rat tray of Pasir Panjang Hill telephoned the Free Press thi> morning to say that the dog was
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    Lock icon Airliner lands on 3 engines
    42 1 Airliner lands on 3 engines BRISBANE. Mon. A Boeing 707 jet airliner on its way to the United States with 76 passengers aboard landed safely at Brisbane- airport yesterday on three engines The giant aircraft be.long> to the Australian airline Qantas. Reuter
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    CLEARER PICK-UP FOR SHIP
    175 2 The best m South-East Asia for navigational aids Radar reflectors fitted to three Spore lighthouses RADAR reflectors have been fitted to three lighthouses off the coast of Singapore to enable them to be more clearly picked up on the radar screens of ships entering the harbour.
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    Lock icon BIG CROP EXPECTED OF BURMA
    117 2 WASHINGTON. Mon. Rice crops m Burma and Australia -are expected to be considerably larger than last year, the Department of Agriculture reported today. It said that sales of Burmese rice and rice products m the first six months of 1959 were around 1,700.000 tons, of
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    3 mountaineers fell to death
    28 2 BRIG (Switzerland), Mon. —Three Swiss Alpinists fell to their deaths on the 16,470--it. Aletschhorn Mountain on Saturday, the Alpine rescue service announced yesterday.
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    Lock icon U.S. plan helps businessmen in Asian lands
    263 2 U.S. plan helps businessmen in Asian lands NEW YORK, Monday. pRESH ammunition for the West is contained m r a small scale "Marshall Plan" to help out the small businessman In undeveloped nations. It is called "foster business." an idea where a successful American small businessman "adopts" an enterprise m
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    Lock icon BRITAIN TO BE No. 2 BY 1963
    157 2 PHILADELPHIA. Britain, now In fourth place with a tanker fleet of 556 ships totalling 8.717.400 deadweight tons will take over second place by 1963. the annual study of the Sun Oil Company has predicted. The study also predicted that within four years the
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    58 2 gHIPS lyintr alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves today: Frankfurt 1/2, Manila Maru 4/5, Billiton 6A Anking 6/7. Pentokota 13/14 j Troutpool 18, Kirovsk 19, Islander 21/22, Kazukawa Maru 23/24. Kimanis 25/26, Rajula 27/28, Yamahiko Maru 29/30, City of Newcastle 33 34, Rhexenor 35/36, Balong 38/39, Van Waeri
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    Lock icon US EXHIBIT FOR FAIRS IN INDIA
    151 2 US EXHIBIT FOR FAIRS IN INDIA WASHINGTON, M o n. tY Walter S. Sharfer, the director of the Office of international Trade Fairs, said that the United States will take part m two trade fairs and a world agricultural fair to be held m India. The United states will present
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    RADIO-ALARM FOR CARS
    81 2 Iso, mis is not a ray gun from Outer Space. It is a radioalarm being used m Austria by taxi drivers. Slight pressure of a button sends out an alarm signal which cannot be detected by the human ear. l he signal is picked up on radio
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    732 2 M\ taw SINGAPORE. Saturday. INDUSTRIALS Previais Tiny Mci P' :kl p 1.65 B 1.60 B SO S Cres. 230 B 2.30 B 10 S 2.40 S Attn I n.oo b n'oo B B. B. Petrol 5? B 52 S 55 S I B. V. Trustees .0.8 5.i»0
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    Tin car to boost use of rubber
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    Ships held In
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      SIO if You know the answers
      11 3 SIO if You know the answers I 1 I I I
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      BALLET AN ART WITHOUT BARRIERS
      433 3 BALLET AN ART WITHOUT BARRIERS W HEN I was a young lad I had an aunt who, m my youthful masculinity I regarded as something of an oddity. For she had been m Russian Ballet and an understudy to the famous Lydia Kyasht. This aunt lived m q great house
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      'Miss Carmen trying' hard to lose a tag
      417 3 'Miss Carmen trying' hard to lose a tag STAR PROFILE THE lithe and lovely star Dorothy Dandridge, who became an international name after her title role m Carmen Jones," rapidly discovered when she first arrived m England that this was a part she had to live down. ••Everyone expects me
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      The cat refused to sleep
      480 3 The cat refused to sleep AROUND THE STUDIOS Not an easy subject, to find, for B.N. is an honest man. He could have had a hundred tabbies but he was scrupulous m warning catowners that Thomas would have to be given a sedative. 4T midnight on Saturday a film director
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      37 3 a^ rf? i 'iP w f r^^-' V .1*" i •CV CH »COIATE CHOCOLATE no other chocolate tastes qu.te as good. Th«r. tha, Ujh c« my flavour, aPPe s n9 Fru.t inTNut. Tnple Bar? THEY ARC GUW-
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      273 3 fi(/r ALL YOUR S AHEAD REQUIREMENTS NOW SPECIAL CUT-PRICE BARGAINS Boyc DACRON SHORTS S 4.50 eoch SAILOR SUITS 3.00 T-shirt/short set 2.50 set Girls skirt/blouse set S 3.00 Day Frocks 2.90 ond up Jeans/Shorts 3.00 each HUNDREDS OF OTHER SPECIAL BARGAINS FREE BALLOONS WASSIAMULL'S CHILDREN'S STORE SINGAPORE \Smorpcs6ord -^<^^Sr^\ rLB9
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    ALL MUST BE EDUCATED IT IS BUT THEIR RIGHT
    560 4  -  LAN MOK Singapore Education Minister makes stirring call to 'h lt --Help the ehangkol-wielder and the drain-sweeper- By Yong: Give to our people the key to the Treasury of Learning 'THE past is history and heritage of the world. Education is
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    A SYMBOL HAS MISLED THE PEOPLE SAYS UMNO
    934 4  - A SYMBOL HAS MISLED THE PEOPLE SAYS UMNO ZAINAL ABIDIN BY THE Alliance is now racing against time m its bid to regain Kelantan and Trengganu from the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party. During his tour the Alliance national leader. Tengku Abdul Rahman, combed this PMIP territory to help Alliance candidates m
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    BY THE WAY
    170 4  - BY THE WAY Bechcomber by-_□ ANYBODY who has ever chalked a saucy limerick on a bishop's gaiter will sympathise with the youth who was hauled up for scrawling a ribald rhyme on the wall of his employer's office. His excuse was that "he was tired and couldn't concentrate." That was
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      416 4 Drink A real j fruit Juice I ORANGEADE t CLASSIFIED ADS. M \OI X nM{\K E itr>i COLOUR P elephone I :8 PO Box 1108, Spore. BY FOTO:o. PLAN I OCE AMOCE Plan ->toB F «>n Road. Sporei NG BF HAIR :on 30. Dhobv BEAUTY SERVICE Tel: n HOPPING GUIDE
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      89 4 ■n:mn«iic» o^¥'"^^ VL/ WORLD FAMOUS TAPE RECOnJ s 1 SdQ^ I llx ZQ $615/- s««J "^"ity'neon electric c0..1i1 308, Soufh Bridge Rood, S I Sole Ac* ms: I J Prestcold k<&u?^ Made 6(/ tfas Isrgest factory >{i iAutomatic 17 19 BATTfS TMf EMPORIUM LTD TIL: 3717: Mode m Germany P^^^s^"
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      34 4 DAILY CROSSWORD| m m LIB! 111 l JHHI J■ jl <!■■■■ JBHJHI JH Jill Ijm .j I HyffißW !^ffi!^MWW^MßE3BaßiiHßiillßilßß mm V till W. \W ill JUIfR' W J\i i'i'l Todays programme for Radio Singapore I
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    Lock icon R.I. VISITORS CALL ON PREMIER
    23 5 pictures. -aurdav Next to Mr doi sl; cultural mission who called at Mr. Lees Indoiusian party. Free Press
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    100 Chettiar firms may close
    17 5 'lU^-^W_MONEY_LENDING LAW IS ENFnRCFJV I !IIIM I I up m v I
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    Children born during Asian flu epidemic may be deaf: Govt. should investigate, she says
    383 5 S :IOULD the Singapore and Federation gornments look into ti of the children who born m the midc. of 1957 to see if ive been born Maaudiol who. during preiCted Asian Influenza m c outbreak of
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    15 GIRLS HAVE ONE AIM: TO GO SHOPPING
    180 5 15 GIRLS HAVE ONE AIM: TO GO SHOPPING WOMEN members of the Indonesian cultural mission now m Singapore are trying to go on a shopping spree m between their crowded programme. Since the party's arrival on Friday they have had little time for anything apart from receptions, rehearsals. performances and
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    More work for I.P.B.
    68 5 The Industrial Promotion Board of the Singapore Government is being expanded to cope with the vastly increased work. The Board is also laying *hr foundation for the proposed $100 million Economic development Board. The functions of the present board will be absorbed by the $100 million
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    Lock icon New Sukarno trip
    20 5 JAKARTA. Mon.— President Sukarno will visit Indonesian Borneo m mid-September after a trip to North Sumatra. Reuter
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    Strangers' Gallery: New rules
    199 5 MUST APPLY FOR ADMISSION VTEW rules have been 11 made by the Speaker of the Singapore Legislative Assembly for admission of visitors to the Strangers' Gallery. Each member of the Assembly shall be entitled to one order for the admission of a visitor to the gallery
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    TOURISTS CAN TAKE CARS TO INDIA
    59 5 TOURISTS CAN TAKE CARS TO INDIA MALAYAN tourists for India may now take their cars with them. An Indian Commission spokesman m Singapore said 1 it had been decided to exempt tourists' cars, jeeps and station wagons from import trade control restrictions. Such vehicles, however, should be sent out from
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      194 5 LESS PETROL! M 7 HOE FREKWENSIE H F CONVETER Frists it is a must! *jm> •NSTALL| R NG 0U REALLY NEED ONE P Converter. You cannot CONVERTER "j'or without it. Can be less than one minute. i to mp rove J^ hi«i. *pork at the plug points any ,vm P
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      129 5 TODAY Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): Beauty culture new class Chinese adult beginners 2.30 p.m.; Katong Club 12.15 p.m.; Malay— begin- cooking demonstration by ners 9.30 a.m., 5 p.m.. and Mrs. Chan Gim Liang 4.30 6 p.m., Senior Cambridge p.m.; Malay civil Service 7.30 p.m. absolute beginners Std. One 5 p.m. 7.30
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      45 5 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 10 37 am. and 9.50 p.m TOMORROW: 11.13 am and 10.35 WEDNESDAY: 11.46 a.m. and 11.18 p.m THURSDAY: 12.17 p.m. and 11.59 p.m. FRIDAY: 12 46 p,m SATURDAY: 039 am. and 1 14 p.m. SUNDAY: 1.19 ajn. and 1 43 p.m
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    WOMEN'S CORNER
    306 6 WHY DON'T OUR GIRLS WEAR STOCKINGS? IVHY does the aver- age Singapore girl* refuse to wear stockings? Is it because they are too expensive, or are they too hot for our climate? It is neither of these reason*. The attitude of the average Singapore Mws m that "Stockings
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    26 6 CANBERRA, Mon. Princess Alexandra yesterday met 50 press, radio and television representatives who accom- panied her on her six-week i tour of Australia. Reuter
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    RAZAK COMPLETES TOUR OF PAHANG KAMPONGS
    284 6 pEK A N, (Pahang) Mon. The Prime Minister. Dato Abdul it bin Hussein, last jht completed his of outlying his Pekan con- tuency m heavy rain. He had a strenuous day. travelling 40 miles by car, 30 miles by boat, and walkIng more than
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    Lock icon WAR HERO DIES IN HIS SLEEP
    26 6 ISLAND. New Fleet aln 76. Id II Fleet comi hero of one .iaval victories died leeo. •ted personal nd.' U.P.I
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    Lock icon Cash loan for atom plants
    58 6 WASHINGTON. Mon.— The European Atomic Energy Community and the U.S. Ex-port-Import Bank have concluded agreements under which the bank will extend a credit of US$l35 million to assist the building of nuclear power plants m the Euratom area. The six Euratom countries are France. We.st
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    Lock icon Marine research course opens
    33 6 Marine research course opens SAIGON. Mon. UNESCO-sponsort-d East Asian sixmonth training course m marine research has opened here. Twenty-three students. from Formosa. Japan. South Korea, the Philippines. Siam and Indonesia are attending. Reuter
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    Malaya's marble quarries can be revived
    165 6 KUALA LLTMPUR, Mod —Marble quarryinr at Pulau Langkawi could be revived to make it a thriving industry, according to a spokesman for the Federation's Mines Department. He was commenting on a recent letter m the Press which stated that marble quarrying was extensively carried
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    Goldsmiths hopeful...
    106 6 Goldsmiths hopeful KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Goldsmiths m the Federation are waiting hopefully i or an improvement In their business as a result of the current high price of rubber. They report that their business na.> not recovered since the trade recession which hit thorn more than a year ago. Competition
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    Lock icon Planter weds in Singapore
    104 6 Miss Patricia Mavis Colquhoun was married to Mr. George Andrew Wills at the St Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. The Dean of Singapore, the Very Revd. E. E. Sheild, officiated. Mr. WilLs. a planter, is the son of the late Mr. Daniel Wills and Mrs. M Wills
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    Vietnam move to send more vegetable
    8 6 Vietnam move to send more vegetable I I
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    FREE BEER
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    Lock icon shock defeat for Thailand in Uber Cup
    28 7 shock defeat for Thailand in Uber Cup I won** first ma tch m SffSTJSSR. Iminton sent* yesterday beating Tha'ilandT foit A ,ocond round to be piayed agdg Reuter
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    10GERTHORPE GOES UP TO CLASS ONE
    371 7  - 10GERTHORPE GOES UP TO CLASS ONE ALLAN LEWIS HOW THEY RAN Imi him 1. UMI (IT Ml >1 won I m Malaya when he led from .he half mile m the opening event. jvf popular owner Mr. J. r of New lands an overdue change of luck. t was Carthusians
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    HORSES TO FOLLOW
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    INTER-STATE CRICKET Singapore went down fighting
    273 7  - INTER-STATE CRICKET Singapore went d own fighting VERITY GILL By Cncket Association final yesterday. tnree minutes Singapore's ad. was out to at mid-wic-:o dash all hopes of a would have made a pore champions Selai :or. or won the three- 49 runs. Sc Selansor 353 and pore •id 218. were
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    25 7 SOCCER: s B.H I Seukm (up round rctto] B«o| K«O| Bank v. National arbon at 1 arrer rark. GOLF: L.C.I medal at R.S.G.C.
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    DAVIS CUP
    153 7 AUSSIES QUALIFY BOSTON Massachuael Mon. -Australia qualified to the holders, the United .n the challenge round tie Davis Cup lawn tennis competition when they gained a winning 3-1 margin over India m the inter-zone final here yesterday. Neale Fraser (Australia* i beat Ramanathan Krishna n j (India* 6-2.
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    Lock icon Rosandich returns
    62 7 American coach Tom Rosandich was met by Singapore athletes and sports fans at Singapore Airport yesterday when he returned from a coaching: tour of Borneo. Rosandich will attend the Merdeka Games at Kuala Lumpur at the end of the month. Pictured from left to right: Rahim Ahmad. Pal
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    S'pore fall out after 25 minutes
    193 7  - S'pore fall out after 25 minutes ARGOS By Hongkong 3; Singapore 1. For 25 minutes, the Singapore defence held the Hon?, kong Chinese soccer team at bay and then cracked up to enable the visitors to register their second victory m the State by three goals to one at Jalan
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    DAILY BRIDGE
    197 7 THE following problem was submitted by a group of readers with a hint that a fair-sized wager hung on my verdict. It was a relief to find that the issue was clear-cut. These were the EastW B?uSTd!!ilt. bis side only be--2 f l 4 10 8 ft 3
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    Bath City in R.A.F. Changi XI
    384 7  - Bath City in R.A.F. Changi XI KEN LUND By soccer star rpHE RAF Singapore A soccer team had a new soccer star playing for them last week at Changi. He was Hungarian born Junior Technician Laszlo Toth who played inside right against the Army. He scored all three goals for
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    FEAT OF THE WEEK
    244 7 t\\CH WEEK we invite Club and team secre- taries to send us the name of their most deserving sportsman. Remember: Tell us WHO, tell us WHEN, WHERE and WHY your nominee rates the honour. All submitted names and details will be published weekly m THE FEAT
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    Johore youth hold big sports meet
    89 7 Johore youth hold big sports meet IOHORE BAHRU, Mon. J Johore took, a big step I forward m sport when the state organised a festival of sport tor youth during the weekend. Four hundred youths attended the meet organised by the Johore Youth Council. The festival was under the patronage
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    BURGOYNE WINS FEAF CYCLING
    96 7 BURGOYNE WINS FEAF CYCLING Cpl. Bob Burgoyne of Seletar was the winner m the 50--mile time trial F.E.A.F. cycling championship held at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. He clocked 2hrs. 19min. 40 sec. Second was LAC. Gerard McCarten of Changi (2hr. 33min. 43-2/ssec.) and third SAC Dave Booth (Seletar). It was
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    Lock icon 20 quakes change city to a ruin
    270 8 RESIDENTS LIVING IN TENTS AS FEAR OF MORE UPHEAVALS DRIVES THEM TO THE SUBURBS HENGCHUN, Southern Formosa, Monday. 'piIK City ot Eternal Spring looked like a battlefield this morning Twenty separate earthquakes at the week-end destroyed or damu r cd about 80 per
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    Brothers hurt in crash
    27 8 Brothers hurt in crash Eng Eng Boon. I to Singa.l m a being h at 305 this mornii Th thpm was tov.ard.-N Johore crashed into .*oodlan r\
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    Lock icon Jails' home leave scheme extended
    53 8 LONDON, Mon. The Prison Commission has decided to extend the home leave experiment to all prison! throughout the British Isles. This means that all "star* prisoners (first offenders) .serving sentences of two years or more will now be eligible for seven days leave at the
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    Lock icon 135 killed by the typhoon
    98 8 T»OKYO. Mon. Police In L Tokyo last night reported that The number killed last week by Typhoon Georgia is 135. with 109 persons still missing. Final casualty figures were not expected for a few days. Reports still continue to come m from isolated areas m
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    LITTLE ROCK SUPPORT
    61 8 LITTLE ROCK SUPPORT LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Mon.' The National Association for the Advancement of Coloured people yesterday promised to fight any attempt to segregate Negro students m integrated schools. Wiley Branton. Arkansas attorney for the NAACP. said if the Little Rock school board tries to conduct segregated classes under provisions
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    15 contend for 4 scholarships
    35 8 15 contend for 4 scholarships Fifteen applicants will con- tend for the four scholarships offered by the Hong Kong Junior Chamber of Commerce .for a course at either the Chung Chi or New Asia College.
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    Lock icon 'RED AIM IS STILL TO RULE WORLD'
    192 8 'RED AIM IS STILL TO RULE WORLD' WASHINGTON. Mon.-Vice President Richard M.Nixon yesterday said that exchange of visits by Russian and American leaders Is not a sign that the Communist line has softened or shifted. "We could make no greater mistake than to assume that." he said. Appeaing on a
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