The Singapore Free Press, 26 August 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    LI. Govt. takes a bold step
    14 1 LI. Govt. takes a bold step I W_S de fdkfI I n d I
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    Lock icon Dies alter royal car accident
    28 1 TOOWOOMBA. Queensland Wed. orence Case, 78, who wa red whei brushed agaii m she iding on tc Mexandra. died hospital here yesterday.— Reuter
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    Students leave
    27 1 Thirty-four Dutch students. who had been holidaying with ttieir parents m Singapore were this morning flown back to Amsterdam by KLM to resume their studies.
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    'BLITZ' ON HAWKERS
    152 1  -  CITY COUNCIL NEW MOVE IN INTERESTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH *>ewnolitio n squads will move m ii orders are ignored -BY 500 given 48 hours to pull down stalls \HOI 000 hawkers who have erected unauthorised stalls throughout Singapore have been given 18 hours' notice by the City
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    Troops hold back Jakarta crowds
    274 1 JAKARTA, Wed.— Troops with rifles held back thousands of people storming banks yesterday m scenes near to chaos m the heart of Jakarta's trade centre. The ru.sh on the banks followed Presidential decrees hing 1.000 and 500 rupiah notes to ten ocr cent, of their
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    GOVT. SETS UP $4-MIL. FUND
    248 1 TO MEET CONTINGENCIES T'HE Singapore Gov- ernment has created a 54,000,000 contingencies fund to meet urgent and unforeseen expenditure for which no provision or insufficient provision had been made m the budget. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. explains m a memorandum to
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    'SECOND ONLY TO SCOTLAND YARD ...'
    68 1 'SECOND ONLY TO SCOTLAND YARD Cambodian police officer. Inspector Cheam Vuthor. this morning praised the efficiency of the Federation Police Force. Said Inspector Cheam: 'The Malayan police are second only to Scotland yard.* 4 Insp. Cheam (above). 34. left Singapore by CPA for Pnom-Penh after twomonths' special training with the
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    A farewell garland
    41 1 Pak Kasur. the 'comedian" of the Indonesian cultural mission. aj/aa uarlanded by Mrs. Sunardi. president of the Indonesian Women's Association in Singapore, before the mission left for home yesterday. Stor:/ and another Free Press picture in Page 5.
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    Lock icon New sub squadron for Singapore
    101 1 LONDON. Wed. A new submarine squadron Britain s tenth is to be formed later this year and based on Singapore, the Admiralty announced last night It will provide the Far East Fleet with a submarine arm and also enable Commonwealth navies to .train with submarines,
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    Rubber down
    31 1 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore t/.is morning at 107; cents per lb., down one-eighth of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone wa s uncertain.
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    Lock icon Food protest riots in India
    57 1 Food protest riots in India CALCUTTA. Wed. Police fired tear gas shells and made baton charges in clashes In several parts of West Bengal yesterday with left-wing demonstrators protesting against the state government's food policy. More then 300 persons were arrested and nearly 50 police were reported injured. Among those
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    NOW 'SEXY' COVERS ON RECORDS ARE OUT
    56 1 NOW 'SEXY' COVERS ON RECORDS ARE OUT riRAMOPHONE records with "sexy" illustrations J and nudes on the covers arc being withdrawn from sale m Singapore. dealers the\ I to Urn I the policy I cuiture. I One have I importing record- I He I I for I I said. I
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    STOP PRESS
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    Man found dead beside flats
    31 1 A 48-ycar-olti Hokkien. Beng Tiang Yew. of Hooper Road, was lound dead at I thu morning ir front q k oi flats m V. Drive, Singapore.
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    T.U.C. appeals to chairman
    54 1 The governing council n the Singapore Trades Union Congress decided last night to try to persuade its chairman. Mr. Lee Chew Lnn. to withdraw hi> resign The council delegated a senior oC al. Mr. Sect Leong Seng, to meet Mr. Lim and request him to resume
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    Lock icon BIG OIL BLAZE
    27 1 OKLAHOMA CITY. Wed. An oil fire which raped over a two block area yesterday caused "over US$l million" loss, a company official said U.P.I
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    SIBAJAK MAKES LAST CALL AT SINGAPORE
    288 2 SIBAJAK MAKES LAST CALL A T SINGAPORE Liner now on way to HK shipbreakers THE Dutch liner m.v. Sibajak. which was on the Singapore run since she was built m 1928. has been sold as scrap to a Hong Kong shipbreaker The 18, 150- ton ship, which was converted into
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    Lock icon BIG FALL IN GILTS
    69 2 LONDON. Wed.— Stock markets were somewhat unsettled yesterday, due mainly to a sharp fall m gilt-edged .securities as a result of talk of higher interest rates. Prices opened lower and a s small selling gradually developed the decline gathered momentum and losses extending to about seven
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    BMC puts 2 'babies' on road
    93 2 BMC puts 2 'babies' on road LONDON. Wed. The British Motor Corporation today unveiled the two cheapest "proper" cars on sale In Britair.. The new four-seater, twodoor models, identical except m name "they are the Morris Mini-Minor and Austin Seven will sell ior a ba.>ic price of £350 $2975 1
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    Lock icon MALAYAN TIN DOWN IN JUNE
    59 2 MALAYAN TIN DOWN IN JUNE LONDON. Wed. In June 1959 mine productions of tin m concentrates was rather higher m Indonesia < 2,033 tons but fell slightly m the Federation of Malaya 2.909 tons j and tin- Belgian Congo (855 tons J Smelter production of tin metal m Singapore and
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    Rubbers are easier
    53 2 Rubbers are easier LONDON. Wed. Lower prices m Singapore brought easiness to the rubber market here at the outlet and tradwas slow to start. A parrally was not maintained. New York advices were lower than expected and contributed to a decline durir.t; the afternoon but towards the clo_>e prices tended
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    Lock icon Coffee meeting
    27 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. Representatives of American coffee producing nations are due to meet m London on Sept. 3 to discuss the proposed world co^^^^^ :ir.^ Reuter
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    Lock icon Typhoon Joan
    17 2 TOKYO. Wed. Typhoon Joan is now 120 mile.-* west of Saipan, moving slowly north-wealwan Reuter
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    Lock icon BE A PROFITS
    16 2 LONDON. Wed. British European Airways made a profit of £232.695 last year.— Reuter
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    91 2 Ships lying: alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Benarty 1/2, Laura Maersk 4/5, Burma Maru 6/7. Tweedbank 6A, Schelde Lloyd 8 9, Toma 10/11, Talabot 13/14. Perak 15/16, Agamemnon 18. Svend Maer&k 19. Ritnba N. Wall l. Scuaai N. Wall 2, Selangor N. Wall
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    CITY LIGNTS
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      U.K. CLOSING PRICES
      50 2 RUBBER No. 1 X> v i i f Euroi ports Sept. fil BULK No. I ttl RUBBER S: 1 R>^ MttMH Ho«s«* Terms Oci \o\ TOM MMkfj at derlin. Above' priCK PEPPER: White Sarawak fa PEPPER: Black Sarawak Sp**nal TIN First Session Spot TIN Second Session spot
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      DOW JONES AVAERAGES
      10 2 40 Domestic Bonds 63 Stocks Composite Average*
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      U.S. PEPPER
      13 2 le?.se 30. afloate 3o ro .no.«: s 3i shipment1 Above prices <,
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      COPRA, COCONUT PRICES
      47 2 North European ports dp!i\ COPRA. Straits c.i.f. I X North European ports deli\*?rcd COC ONI T OIL crude strait*. 1 uropean ports m bulk per long COCONUT OIL crude Ciyf I European ports m bulk per long PHILIPPINE COPR iflfir ports per short ton
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      NEW YORK PRICES
      21 2 TIN Mraits >pot TIN futures Rl 88l K. I uiui. No. 1 RSS <epi. land- ii > Sept. N*
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    MALAYAN SHARE MART PRICES
    956 2 SINGAPORE. INDUSTRIALS Previaus Tdday altK I b5 B 1.50 B !F5 S OifS. Z3 .30 S B. B 54 B S B. M. Trustees 3 50 S 5 53 S I B 20 S 20'- S O'd^ 35 B 33 B I 34 S 02 B
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    HONG KONG PRICES
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    653 Singapore passes in London exams
    2438 3 S V V\' )R J) AN,) FIFTY-THREE CANDIDATES FROM SINGAPORE WERE SUCCESS fl UN [HE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (SPRING) 1959 EXAMINATIONS une hundred and forty-four students passed the higher stage and 509 passed the inter cancii-l ChriMopher Selvarai I Kirn .Swee. Wong Hiuiii.l
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    GRADUATES STAY ON TO GET EXPERIENCE
    307 3 A GRADUATE from Singapore Mr. Chen Kong Yuen/ of' l2 Cairnhili Circle Singapore, recently .loined ihe staff of the tnivcrsit> ot Melbourne as a tutor <U mons^ator m the 1 acuity „t Civil fcnuMieeiing. He gained his degree ol BaJlielor of Civil fcng.merh,g The
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    Lock icon THE JAPANESE NOW EARN MORE AND EAT BETTER
    250 4 THE JAPANESE NOW EARN MORE AND EAT BETTER JAPAN'S population on March 1 of this year had J reached 92,420.000, but official surveys still showed that the Japanese people are better fed, earn more and, m 1958, enjoyed a better life genepreviou mom I eco- I improv- I ate more
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    BY THE WAY
    121 4  -  Beachcomber -w f rilE .summer term at Narkover ended m the usual manner. The end of term examinations had been cancelled, owing to a leakage. A fewboys had secured the examination papers and copied them so as to be able to answer the questions correctly when the
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    IKE A 'DISTILLATION' OF AMERICAN PEOPLE
    676 4  - IKE A 'DISTILL ATION' OF AMERICAN PEOPLE IAN FRASER •first Citizen* who wields power that even Caesar would have envied By m,t R Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great M Britain is hailed throughout the world as linuresario of the latest newer diplomacy drama, -The Pleasure of Your Company." to
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    WHERE MURDER FLOURISHES
    167 4 Payment of $85 would rid you of your worst enemy AN island where "Murder, Incor- pora t c d" flourishes. Where for MsBs one can have a business competitor "eliminat- ed" or a rival for the hand of a girl placed out of circulation. This is Cyprus
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      215 4 PATEK PHILIPPE The .Master Watchmakers of Geneva An k \traordinary record. In the most disputed wrist teh category, Patek Phipe has obtained the nest mark 55.42, ever recorded at the Geneva Observatory. Authorised Dealers Sole Agents H. SENA, LTD. Singapore Penang. CLASSIFIED ADS. \l tOl'R SERVICE I >. extra OSTATS
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      492 4 \m\^\ Ll Ls ACROSS invitation lo a musical evening 1 Where to lind the ship In '4> len? <4i 7 He shows hesitation afer a 4 lhe depth of beauty i 4 gam and pops off i.ti> ding bj H Sheep King, the pitcher <4i :he acidulous answer <5> I_J
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    'Welfare chest' for 300 reform home boys
    256 5 'Welfare chest' for 300 reform home boys FULL PAYMENT FOR FARM PRODUCE, ORDERS SINGAPORE MINISTER Free Press Staff Reporter pHE Singapore Government has created a "welfare chest" for the 300 inmates of the Gimson Boys' School and Bukit Batok Boys' Hostel, both corrective training institutions. The Minister for Labour and
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    GET to KNOW EACH OTHER BETTER, HE SAYS
    214 5 GET to KNOW EACH OTHER BETTER, HE SAYS N APOREANS and Indonesians should ach other betaid the leader of the Indonesian cultural mission, Mr. Djoko Sanjoto before they left for Jakarta erday. Sanioto told ihe Free it Singaporeans \sians knew m peund places than about each othi Ni ra ue
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    ONG NAMES RURAL ADMINISTRATOR
    225 5 ONG NAMES RURAL ADMINISTRA TOR THE Ministry of National Development appointed Mr. Lim Teck Sens? to be Rural .mi ist ra tor to connate the functions of the three district i councils m Singapore. Lim formerly attacned to the Cnv Auditor's Department has been assigned to reorganise the district Minister
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    New S'pore medical advisory council
    122 5 THE Minister for Health, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, has reconstituted the Medical Advisory Council. The 1 unctions ot the council will be purely advisory and Its membership is confined to qualified men. The Council will consist of two officers of the Ministry of Health, one
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      168 5 HICH TIDES TODAY: 3.21 p.m TOMORROW: 4.21 a.m. and 4.11 p.m. FRIDAY: 5.39 a.m. and 5.14 p.m. SATURDAY: 8.08 a.m. and 6.40 p.m. SUNDAY: !U0 a.m. and 8.02 p.m. MONDAY: 9.49 a.m. and 8.58 p.m. TUESDAY: 10.20 am. and 9.42 p.m. %ferm3M TODAY YWCA. (Baffles^' international e on 40 0
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    Front men to give up 30 p.c. of pay
    30 6 Front men to give up 30 p.c. of pay 1/ MPUR, V. F ront I i nd St be requ: ribe 30 per it ot allowances decidi d to ber
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    JUNIOR JET CLUB MEET
    55 6 South-East Asia members of BOAC's Junior Jet Club will attend a meeting m Singapore early In September. They will be taken on a .meted tour ol Pulau com. where the bosU will be the Shell Company. The Junior Jet Club extends membership to all schoolchildren who
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    Only 710 Malayan bandits UNKNOWN
    312 6 BUT NOT EVEN THEY KNOW HOW MANY ARE IN FEDERATION AND HOW MANY ACROSS BORDER HM V 710 terrorists are believed to be left m the last outposts of U the Emergency, but nobody knows how many of them are m the KnrWatinn and how
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    Malay classes
    15 6 I i crnment's sp< g Malay classes for Till begin on Sept. 1.
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    Govt, to streamline laws on limitation
    206 6 COURT ACTION IN CIVIL CASES FUNDAMENTAL laws of Singapore relating to limitation of court action m civil cases are being streamlined. According to a draft Bill published by the Government, the period of limitation for all civil actions is to be six years The
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    Mersing trip for Inche Ya'acob
    41 6 Mersing trip for Inche Ya'acob The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Na- al Development. Inche Ya'acob bin Mohamed. Is back at work after a short visit to Mersing. Inche Ya'acob travelled with his six children to visit his father's sepulchre.
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    OPIUM FINE
    51 6 Luen Ah Loen. a 46-year-old woman, was yesterday fined $100 or one monthjail for being on the premises ol 25 Banda Street when it was used for the purpose of smoking prepared opium. She was arrested m a raid by a party of detectives from the anti narcotics
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    Australian brain surgeons to operate in Bangkok
    173 6 TWO eminent Australian brain surgeons yesterday passed through Singapore m a Qantas Super Constellation on their way to Bangkok to do a series of operations. The surgeons. Mr. Douglas Miller and Dr. G. Vanderfield, are being sent to Siam under the Colombo Plan
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    36 SYC affiliates to discuss their future status
    103 6 36 SYC affiliates to discuss their future status 4 LL the 3G organisatioi Mated tc £k pore Youth Council will boi to discuss their future I the impeno. Mr. Tan V. ••man of tl Ol Boys' Clubs Press that they wo., ft pt. 1. abide by thi d general bod
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    Radio talk on Shakespeare
    39 6 Radio talk on Shakespeare Mr. J. B. Wilson, novelist and lecturer at the Teachers' Training College m Kota Bahru. will give a talk on Shakespeare m the series "What do you think?" over Radio Singapore at 7.25 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Lock icon Sleeping sickness
    19 6 SEOUL. Wed.— Of 125 people affected by encephalitis sleeping sickness i h^South Korea, 36 have died.fl Reuter
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    Indonesian hiker meets 3 pals
    132 6 Mohamed Sahib Daeng Nompo, the Indonesian hiker who plans to travel around the world leaving Singapore's Merdeka Bridge yesterday at the start of his 11 mile walk to Johore Bahru. With him are three companions who met him at the Bridge. They are. from left.
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    Readers give $65 to aid women
    121 6 Readers give $65 to aid women yesterday sent a total donan of 565 fcr Madam Yeong Ah See. of Nam Lock Street. Si: who has bei ig on lr> cents a day for the last 18 months. Madam was discovered by the Fr recently m a cubicle for I Sl5
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    Water off
    34 6 Water is being shut off m Changi Road (between Track 21, Upper Changi Road and Bedok Road) today until 6 p.m. to allow workers to make a connection to a new school.
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    Jaga Kreta boys to learn useful trade in Govt, reform home
    76 6 Jaga Kreta boys to learn useful trade in Govt, reform home SINGAPORE'S Jaga knt. rounded up and put mi Hostel, a corrective training the Minister tor Labour am told the Free Press yesterday. Mr. R said th I more chile: city areas and looking al I I I I I
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    Situation vacant on Cocos isle
    7 6 Situation vacant on Cocos isle The queen
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    Prayers for Kaden Mas
    42 6 Prayers for Kaden Mas Stars of the Cathav-K film "Raden Mas" will I a special prayer at thi of Raden Mas n< Faber today at 3 p.m. Tl ken of tha 'he successful i of the film which out any serious troub
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    Sew Delhi meeting
    26 6 NEW DELHI Wee sident Ayub Khan of Pa tan will meet Indian Prlm< Minister Nehru m New 1 1 on Sept 1 —Reuter.
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    Airline transit visas
    147 6 Airline transit visas XO ABOLITIOX MOVE IN K.L. I^UALA LUMPUR, Wed ■IV. Airline pas^eng- I hrough Kuala Lumpur require transit vi their stopover here but if they haven't got tin is nothing that can be done. Apart from looking noyed. there is no action we can take." said the Airport
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    Varsity talk
    26 6 Dr. You I Unr. on "Population G members University Social Sch i Society at the first led hall at 7.30 pin. on Sept. 1.
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    This Healey reaches 100 m.p.h. in 31 seconds
    299 7  - This Healey reaches 100 m.p.h. in 31 seconds BASIL CARDEW ill MW I>O WER QN THE ROAD by THE new Austin Heaiey :4.0u0 which I have been testing m the South of France is the first British Motor Corporation car tc have the new sixinder C-type enwith a capacity 2,912
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    This one's for the man who likes to stay in top
    330 7  -  ROBERT WALLING BY THERE is no doubt: these new Farina BMC models certainly go. I tested one of the more sedate versions, the Wolseley 15 i>o saloon, priced reasonably m Britain at IHiiti. tax paid. So if I it
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    Lotteries once a month planned
    171 8 Lotteries once a month planned KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Because of the growing popularity of their Lotteries, the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board are considering the possibility of holding the draw once a month instead of once every five weeks. Revealing this, a spok< sman for the Board .-aid that
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    Lock icon Peking's new warning
    93 8 Peking 's new warning TIONG KONG. Wed. Lm Shao-Chi. the Ch: Communis President, made an "important speech" on international and domestic situation at a Supreme State conference session m Peking yesterday according to the New China news agency, but gave no further detail-. Communist China charged that an American naval
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    AUSSIE TRAINING FOR TWO S'PORE CUSTOMS MEN
    125 8 AUSSIE TRAINING FOR TWO S'PORE CUSTOMS MEN rpH'O customs officers A from Singapore have been checking through baggage and import licences with Australian customs men m Melbourne, capital of the Australian State of Victoria. The two officers, Mr. Enoch Farm. (third from left), of 136A Dorset Koad. and .Mr. Szeto
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    Room for 6 more at S'pore YWCA
    152 8 Room for 6 more at S'pore YWCA WORK on the new $45,000 annex of the Singapore Young Women's Christian Association hostel m Fort Canning Rise has been completed. Since its opening ai lhe beginning of this month, the 18-room building has been occupied, Mrs. Mary Lobo, the chairman of the
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    Lock icon RUSSIAN AID
    23 8 MOSCOW. Wed.- Tiie Soviet Union and African .-tate of Gui terday signed a lo j agreement for R to Gum- UPI
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    New Kenya party
    19 8 NAIROBI. W A nev political party the Kenyi Independence Move mci ha.- been formed m Ker...
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    Lock icon New food chief
    14 8 NEW DELHI. W Sadashiv Kanoji Patil port and Communications nil Reuter
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    BOAC FLIGHTS ARE RESUMED
    14 8 BOAC FLIGHTS ARE RESUMED LONDON. Wed BOAC. will resume c between Britain and 1
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    WOMEN'S CORNER
    274 8 Why some woni (Does this meai I "|F there is one thing about a woman that annoys me it is Well, what is it? Women's Corner put the question to a crosssection of Singapore men and received the answers below. Study them well. Perhaps one of these faults
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    139 9 Evans out of the W.I. tour LONDON, Wed.— The M.C.C. party to tour the West Indies this winter was announced here yesterday as: > P. B. H. May (captain). M. C. Cowdrey, D. A. Allen, K. V. Andrew, K. F. Barringtor, E. R. Dexter. T. Greenhoafh, R. Illingworth. G. Pullar.
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    107 9 Big upset in SAF A junior Cup soccer H.M. Dockyard caused a big upset m the first round of the S.A.F.A. Junior Cup competition when they eliminated Police SA., third m this year's Second Division League, 3-1 at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Dockyard, the first team to enter the semi finals,
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    32 9 IR.C. beat R.A.F Tengah 3-2 m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Syed Osman <2) and Bala < penalty I scored for I.R.C. and Tinsley and Foley lor Tengah.
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    43 9 Stable Boys win replay Stabie Boys defeated Rajaji 4-3 m tne Singapore Amateur Football Association's junior cup first round round replay at Balestier Road yesterday. Scorers were Palarniapan, Jeyathurai and Ramanathan for Rajaji while Damai <2> and Kamal (2) netted for Stable Boys.
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