The Singapore Free Press, 7 September 1959

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    15 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS N o. *****. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1959. 15 CENTS. Singapore
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    Opinion Changes at Singapore Polytechnic
    31 1 Opinion Changes at Singapore Polytechnic I I I Pi I I are th I I J lucts of I the and ;ec t s >hlps been is aridc to mee the
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    RUBBER UP
    30 1 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b .pened m Singapore this morning at 111% <* ntper lb., up five-eighth^ of a cent on Fridays close. The tone wn stead v.
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    NEW ANTI-VICE LAWS
    352 1  -  R. G. PILLAI oeverer penalties and powers for Government officers to enter and check any suspected house Bill to come up before Assembly next month By [*HE Singapore Government is now drafting one big. new law to smash vice rackets ;ind give greater protection to women and
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    Back from leave
    22 1 Mr. P. W. Ford, manager of Singapore Airport, returned by air from Britain this morning after three months' leave.
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    Lock icon He visits Tito
    15 1 BELGRADE. Mon. The Greek Vice Premier, Mr Canalopoulous, arrived here visit U.P.I.
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    Lock icon PREMIER AT ART DISPLAY
    50 1 PREMIER AT ART DISPLAY THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. studies an exhibit at the Indian art display which opened at Raffles Museum, Singapore, yesterday. On the left is Mr. K. S. Banerji, the Indian High Commissioner m Malaya, and next to him Lee Kuan Yew. Free Press picture.
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    BYRNE INTERVENES IN S.T.C. ROW
    163 1 rE Minister ot Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Rvrne is intervening m §c dispute Singapore T"" I Company and its em nlovees' union to avert _Sy crisis m the trans- oort industry. Mr Byrne will meet union leaders today to get their /iews on
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    ATTENTIVE NURSES
    80 1 SINGAPORE nurses at- tended a course at the Institute of Health this mornsing to learn the psychological relationship between E staff, patients and hospital E visitors. Above is a section of the 450 audience who listened =to a lecture by Mr. V. W. E Wilson, Psychologist to the
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    Insurance clients ask for policy transfer to other countries
    318 1 Insurance clients ask for policy transfer to other countries T IFE insurance companics m Singapore have received requests to transfer their poliCies to Other Common-u-pilth rnuntries mainweaitn countries, main ly Australia and Bntain. This follows the Government's proposal to bring m legislation to compel life insurance firms to invest their
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    A Rockefeller held
    32 1 GRAY MAINE, Mon. Michael, 20, the youngest son of Governor Nelson Rockefeller of New York was arrested for speeding on the Maine turnpike. The limit there is 70 m.p.h.
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    STOP PRESS
    8 1 BARLEY TRACi ANOTHER D Di i
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      39 1 The Singapore Scene Page I Johore highlights Page t> Bukit Timah race-finish photos Page i* Women's Corner Page 3 Your lucky star Page 8 Cartoon> Page 7 Footlights and floodlights Page 7 Todays Overseas cable news F c 10
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    SCRAP PILES UP AT STORE, P. S'HAM
    333 2  -  HARRY CHIA Merchants 9 allegation against shippers By THOUSANDS of tons of scrap iron arc lying unsold or sold but waiting to be shipped m Singapore and at Port Swettenham. A leading scrap iron merchant m Singapore, Mr. T. K. Liaw of Chong
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    Lock icon India expected to draw level as China slows
    325 2 AMERICANS were advised today special importance to economic c tion between India and Communist Chin* A study prepared lor the Senat committee said the results would h U|, **JJ effect on United States foreign policy "India's development programme "i ollo*s0 llo*s mocratic
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    Lock icon SOVIET BLOC MEN AT U.K. AIR SHOW
    60 2 SOVIET BLOC MEN AT U.K. AIR SHOW FARNBOROUGH, Mon.— More than 8,000 overseas air experts including groups from Communist countries have gathered here for the "guided missiles year" display of the British Aircraft Manufacturing Industry. Russia and other Communist countries including Poland, East Germany and China are sending civilian delegations
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    Lock icon THE BOEINGS CUT TIME BY HALF IN NEW FLIGHTS
    343 2 THE BOEINGS CUT TIME BY HALF IN NEW FLIGHTS V^EW YORK, Mon. Qantas Empire Airways yesterday inaugurated a jet service betweert New York and London as part of its through all-jet route from Australia to Britain via the United States. A Boeing 707 jetliner with 96 passengers left New York
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    Lock icon All foreign banks to be 'Arabised"
    132 2 All foreign banks to be 'Arabised" DAMASCUS, Mon. President Abdel Nasser has signed two laws making all foreign banks into corporations with United Arab Republic nationality and "Arabising" foreign insurance companies, it was announced here yesterday. The laws apply to all existing and future banks and insurance companies m the
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    A tie for first place
    119 2 Miss Grace Wong: of NB, Lorong Limau, and Miss Elsie Lawther of 23 Merino Crescent tied for first place m the "Purol" Competition sponsored by Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. Ltd. The result was announced during the week-end at the office of the company m Robinson
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    New S-EA services begin soon
    89 2 New S-EA services begin soon MALAYAN Airways will introduce their Vickers Viscount turbo-prop services to neighbouring cities m South-East Asia early next month. The Free Press understands that a schedule has been drawn up to inaugurate the service with the new aircraft. The Viscounts will fly to Bangkok, Rangoon. Hong
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    Lock icon Ship sinks: 13 dead
    45 2 Ship sinks: 13 dead BORDEAUX, Mon. The Spanish cargo ship Ohtaranoa was rent by an explosion and sank at sea with a loss of 13 lives off the French coastal port of Royan. Seven persons out of the ship's crew of 20 were rescued.- U.P.I.
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    Indonesia seeks island ships
    26 2 Indonesia seeks island ships ZAGREB, Yugoslavia, Mon. Indonesia wants to buy small-tonnage Yugoslav ships for use m inter-island traffic, an Indonesian Government official said here yesterday.
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    Lock icon Only good for show
    61 2 Only good for show IJERLIN, Mon. Neves Deutschland, the main East German Communist newspaper, yesterday criticised state-owned manufacturers of consumer goods for showing best quality products at the Leipzig fair but failing to supply these to the East German shops. It said thefe factorier made great efforts for firstclass quality
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    Lock icon 'INFLATION STILL PERIL IN U.S.'
    188 2 'INFLATION STILL PERIL IN U.S.' WASHINGTON, Mon. President Eisenhowers Cabinet committee on price stability declared yesterday that there were great inflationary pressures at work within the U.S. economy. But it said they could be kept m check with "vigilant and vigorous" Government policies. The committee, headed by the Vice-President, Mr.
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    578 2 NOTE: All prices are averaged between buyers and sellers SINGAPORE, Saturday. INDUSTRIALS FreviMS Tttef Alex Br.cks Pret 1.75 1.70 flrcs. 12.35 2.20 Atlas Ice 5.00 5.00 8.8. Petrol 55 50 6 B.M. Trustees 5.25 525 Con Tin Smelt Pref. 19 19 Ords. x 33 6 x 33
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    JET TRAFFIC RUSH AT AIRPORT SOON
    313 3 Airline operators fear congestion X H E Singajwre airport at «#.ff l\ Leb J ar wiU face its stiffest test during Christmas r u?h year WUh the jet air traflic Several airline operators m Singapore yesterday expressed iear that there would be congestion m
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    MAINLY PEOPLE
    249 3 rE RT. REV. ROLAND KOH PECK CHIANG has been appointed Vicar of the Parish of St. Mary, Selangor. He succeeds the Rev. Canon Chiu Ban It, who leaves soon to take up the appointment of Home Secretary of the Australian Board of Missions. Bishop Koh will resign as
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    Lock icon No jury duty for him
    100 3 No jury duty for him /-COLOMBO. Mon. A 53--\j year-old Buddhist was granted relief from jury duty because of his religion, marking the first time that a person here has ever been excused from jury service on religious grounds. Mr. William Suwandahendige. a government draughtsman, was called upon to serve
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    MENTRIS TO HOLD TALKS
    135 3 MENTRIS TO HOLD TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The nine Alliance Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers are expected to meet again to decide on a common policy and system of administration for all the States. The two PMIP Mentris Besar of Kelantan and Trengganu may also be invited to the conference.
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    Study R.I. co-op? 'Good idea' he says
    152 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The suggestion to send Malayan officials to Indonesia to study Indonesia's co-operative development system was described by the Commissioner of Co-opera-tive Development. Inche Sanusi bin Baki. yesterday as "a good idea." Glad to help «We would be happy to send
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    Lock icon Scotch still stays on top
    94 3 LEIPZIG. Mon.— The Leipzig fair ended here yesterday with the news that communist East Germany is to remain loyal to "capitalistic" Scotch Whisky as a result of a blindfold test on 20 brands made by an expert commission. 1 Mr. Gerhard Buhmannjn, a burly West
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    EX-RUGGER STAR WEDS
    67 3 Mr. and Mrs. Thio Yuen Cheng cutting: their wedding cake at a reception held at the Adelphi Hotel, Singapore, after their marriage last Saturday. The groom, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Thio Sam It, is a former Singapore Asian rugger player. His bride was formerly Miss
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    Lock icon BRIDES FOR ELECTRICIAN, MERCHANT
    102 3 BRIDES FOR ELECTRICIAN, MERCHANT LEFT: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kai Chong, who were married m Singapore yesterday. The bridegroom, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pek Chuan, is an electrician. The bride was formerly Miss Chang Kwei Lin. BELOW, LEFT: Mr. and Mrs. Tan Chwee Kwang, who were one
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      4 a.m. and this village is already astir
      909 4 HEAVY TOIL JUST SO THAT THE FAMILY HAS ENOUGH FOOD STILL LEASHED FORCES JX ihc uncertain lii^ht of dawn last week visited ;i Singapore kampong, \v it h its cluster of thatched houses whose attap leaves seem to touch end to end
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      BY THE WAY
      102 4  -  Beachcomber I by MR. JUSTICE COCKLECARROT is to preside over an extra special inquiry \into the dispute between dustmen and litterwardens as to what Is litter and what is refuse. A dustman who saw half a pair of braces dangling from a litter-bin transferred the offending object
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      331 4 NOTICES ""^n THE BANKRUPTCY •r»_^"^^ ORDINANCE *T^ (Chapter 11) (Ch?*^ f IN THE HIGH COURT OF |N T THE STATE OF SINGAPORE THE STatH^l ISLAND OF SINGAPORE A,L W S|fe____| ISLAND or ■> In Bankruptcy. No. 47 of 1959. n Ba v| RE: LILARAM son of TOLA- rn,Wc RAM TULSIANI
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      185 4 P.M. 1.00 Frosramme Summary: 6.30 The Tempest, scenes from the fourteenth session of the 1.02 Melody Market. 1.30 The Shakespeare's play with Al*c United Nations General AssemNews; 1.40 Newstalk: 1.45 The Clunes as Prospero Fart HI. bly. Roger Wasner Chorale; 2.00 "Ferdinand and Miranda" 9.00 Adventures In Music, the Close
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    Educate motorists in road courtesy, Govt, urged
    110 5 {l DRIVERS ARE 01TEL YA MENACE \jo OCR HIGHWAYS' PRESS STAFF REPORTER *i ouncil and Automobile AssoPL, iJkials m Singapore are agreed that JJ^nniunt should act immediately to renumber of motor accidents that occur t Free Press that the first thine iould do
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    Off to study use of Malay in R.I.
    167 5 Off to study use of Malay in R.I. fHE development of the I Malay language m Indonesia as a national language will be one of the main points studied by Ungku Abdul Aziz, senior lecturer m Economics at the University of Malaya during a visit there. He left for Jakarta
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    Talks at free Film shows
    28 5 be held All p.m. be enrc Road. Road. :.».mpong Moog S X>. -J-sd_\ Jalan Ulu :<amTekong. Panjang Sekijang School. Kamponf )fl BradJava pong.
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    164 child brides in Singapore
    86 5 f T*HERE are 164 child brides 1 and five boy husbands under 15 m Singapore, according: to the latest report on the 1957 census. Eighty-six of the child brides are Malays. The census, which recorded a total population of 1.445.--929 people m the State, showed
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    How they go for classical music
    167 5 been a •id forj music, crapore on rock 'n r Radio rr.othe Free ore fans a taste for light classical music. This, he added, was probably due to the absence of popular labelled music broadcasts over Radio Singapore He said there had been a
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    Brigade holds inspection
    86 5 The Fifth Singapore Company, the Boys' Brigade, held its 19th annual inspection and .display at the Presbyterian Boys' School ground at Koon Seng Road on Saturday. The boys performed squad drills. signalling, gymnastics and first aid. Their bugle band was m attendance. Major Stanley Gordon of the
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    Close watch on food, drinks
    63 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Kuala Lumpur Munlci pality was keeping a close watch to see that no food or drink contained saccarine was sold m the town it was stated yesterday. A Municipal spokesman said a number of cases of people selling food or drink,
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    FEELING OF 'INSECURITY INSECURITY' SAYS UNION
    287 5 FEELING OF 'INSECURITY INSECURITY' SAYS UNION npHERE is a feeling of "uncertainty and insecurity" m the minds of Singapore City Council staff, according to the annual report of one of their three unions. The Singapore City Council Services Union, representing: 2.000 white-collar workers, says that "this sort of defeatist attitude
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    Lock icon Cattle for S'pore
    25 5 Cattle for S 'pore JAKARTA, Mon.— A second shipment is to follow soon the 300 cattle recently shipped to Singapore from Kupang, Timor Island.- Reuter
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      197 5 STORE TIDES TODAY: 1 22 p.m. TOMORROW: 1.52 a.m. and 1.59 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 2.46 a.m. and 2.40 p.m. THURSDAY: 3.52 a.m. and 330 p.m. FRIDAY: 528 a.m. and 4.36 p.m. SATURDAY: 7.38 a.m. and 6.11 p.m. SUNDAY: 8.56 a.m. and 7.52 p.m. /I fl £(J?)/ 9*/)/ -TODAY K nn?er?ation- intermediate
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    Caused hurt to wife: $500 fine
    70 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Pleading guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to his wife on July 16. Muthusamy of Tong Hin Estate, Masai, told the court that when he woke up In the morning, he saw his wife "flirting" with a man. Provoked
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    Caring for old folk is a task of pride
    178 6 Caring for old folk is a task of pride TOHORE can take pride m the work that is being done throughout the State for the aged who are without means of any support. There are 44 Homes for the Aged m Johore. They are all under care of district welfare
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    'WE INDIANS SHOULD BE GRATEFUL"
    126 6 'WE INDIANS SHOULD BE GRATEFUL" FfUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A i member of Parliament. Mr. V. Manickavasagam. said ait the week-end that Malayan aidians should be grateful to the Alliance Government tor the fair treatment given to them. He was speaking at a lunch given by the Ki»ila Lumpur branch of
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    SERVICEMEN ARE FREE FROM MONEYLENDERS
    109 6 QERVICEMEN m Singapore are discouraged from patO ronising moneylenders, an Army spokesman told the rTee Press today. ™„i? c said t s at L l any serviceman m financial trouble could approach his commanding officer or the Sailors Soldiers and Airmen's Association for help No
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    Kluang to build factories
    172 6 MOVE TO ABSORB UNEiW>LO\ Ei WHEN THE EMERGENCE /;^1 THE town of Kluang m central Johore will soon be an important centre of secondary industries. This was disclosed by the Johore State Town Planner. Mr. Y.H. Ying, m an exclusive interview with the Free Press yesterday.
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    Johore highlights
    294 6  -  MARK FOENANDER POST OFFICE BLOCK IS COMING DOWN by IHIIIIHIMMIIMIIMIHIHMI IMtMIHMMMt* THE PAGE THAT I PRESENTS NEWS FROM I ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY rE Town Council occupies the Bar and Biliiard room of the old Resthouse. The left wing, now occupied by the State Information Department, were the bedrooms
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    REPATRIATED
    49 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Federation Government has so far this year repatriated 885 Indian labourers and their dependants. A spokesman for the Labour Department, which is m charge of the repatriation of Indian labour, told tne Free Press yesterday that the figure included 576 adults and 309 dependants.
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    Sultan saved the ladies of his Court
    362 6  - Sultan saved the ladies of his Court MARK FOENANDER I DRESS DILEMMA By JJRESS is a topic for all. Sultan Idris of Perak had his opinions about it as I related last week. But so too did the Sultan of Pahang, E and there is a classic instance where his
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    Did a good turn: He lost his clothes
    239 6 Did a good turn: He lost his clothes A Singapore Malay, Abdul Hamid bin Yacob, 29, was sent to jail for 18 months by the Sessions Court, Johore Bahru, yesterday for dishonestly retaining stolen property worth $1,200. Abdul Hamid was ordered to undergo ponce supervision for 12 months after nis
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    Bid to hearts and minds of the people
    55 6 Mr. Soon Cheng: Hor, the Johore State Information Officer addrrt ing: members of the Women's Institute during: a three-da> cii at the Bukit Timbalan centre last month. Similar courses are being hd all over the State to win the hearts and minds
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    3-DAY CIVIC COURSES FOR JOHORE YOUTHS
    363 6 TOHORE Government is now conducting a vigorous campaign to win the hearts and minds of the people ot the State. This campaign Is being carried out m the form of three-day residential civics course almost every week m Johore Bahru. i A special Civics
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    Big project to mine manganese
    51 6 Big project to mine manganese SEVEN Sinsaporc ind-l rialists ha M .000.000 compari- to-* manganese un Their firm tin M*J Mining boring operation, m Kepon. district A director pany. said th- h d <*«JJ ed mm era I miri from Japan w t arriving m Mai It uas hup*-. me
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    Lock icon Open air concert
    97 6 Open air concert |IMlllC.lllllll|||||C.liiilllUlllC]llllllll||i|[ A section of the large crowd at the fifth Aneka g Ragam Raayat held s_ yesterday at the Bota- nic Gardens, Singa- pore. Six Items were presented on a special stage. These included a comic sketch, an Indian dance by the Kalai I Magal Tamil School,
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      Building castles to be smashed is just one of his tasks
      794 7 Building castles to be smashed is just one of his tasks [WERE are many different jobs m the film world. Last week I wrote about script writers. Today the topic is directors. How many people know just what an Art Director does and how he earns his money? An Art
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      $10 FOR YOU IN THIS FILM QUIZ
      80 7 $10 FOR YOU IN THIS FILM QUIZ WINNERS to last week's Film Quiz were: First Prize A. Samah b. M. Sa'ad, Block C. 15, Kin* George Avenue, Singapore 8; Second Prize: Miss Sylvia Wee, 49F Kampong Eunos, Singapore 14. Third Prize: Ismail Abdullah, Paya Lebar Police Station, Singapore 19. Answers
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      HERE ARE THIS WEEK'S POSERS:
      91 7 HERE ARE THIS WEEK'S POSERS: Now try these: 1. In which him did Vincent Price play the part of a Lawyer? 2. In which film was Miles Malleson an undertaker? 3. In which film did Clifton Webb resemble the old lady who lived m a shoe? 4. In which film
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      67 7 JEFF HAWKE by Sydney Jordan W THAT MANS A ROBOT.. STOPPED BY GUMS- MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis JANE by Hubbard BLONDIE °y Chic Young [U L #NCW,WHO I k/CXJLD YOU UKE> I |T" \M P^^ L^^^^t7^ /COULD THAT YOUR RCTUREjrf f w in| Y^JiCs VBE AND ME
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    Beautician praises S'pore girls
    330 8 [WOMENS CORNER] WELL done, girls! At least one beauty culturist the representatives of a cosmetic manufacturer of international repute is impressed by the interest you show m the care of your skin. She is Miss Dawn < Tm nearer 50 than 40") Cowan. of the Helena
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    20 8 RUGGER: 3 8.0.D. y The Blacks, Keat Hong; S.C.C. v R.A.F.. padang. SWIMMING: HMS Ceylon gala, Naval Base.
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    RAIN DASHED SCC HOPES
    216 8 THE Singapore Cricket Club made a fine effort to x regain the Padang Shield for cricket yesterday. Set to score 142 runs m 67 minutes for a win, they were well inside the clock but their hopes were dashed when rain brought an end to what
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    DAILY BRIDGE
    227 8 Dealer: South Game all N. +J 6 3 OKJ 9 7 2 O A3 i J 32 w. c •a KQIO 8 7 ♦A9 5 4 2 OA6 0 4 3 0 J 10 9 7 5 0Q42 5 4A76 8. 0 Q 10 8 6 OKB 6.
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    Trophy soccer
    29 8 Jollilads retained the Govindasamy M c m o ri a 1 trophy for soccer when they beat Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club 2-1 at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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    Marciano to fight Johansson
    110 8 Marciano to fight Johansson NEW YORK, Mon.— Billy Stevens, boxing writer for the Sunday newspaper National Enquirer, reported yesterday that an Ingemar Johansson-Rocky Marciano fight was mapped for next June by the new con.bine of Jim Norris, Jack Solomons, and Edwin Ahlqvist at a recent meeting m Paris. Norris boxing
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    Athletic meet
    22 8 MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet Union beat Britain by 205 points to 136 m an international athletics match ending here yesterday.
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    A BIG DAY FOR AIRMAN JAN BUSSELL
    383 8 yESTERDAY was a big day m the life of a 29 year-old Singapore pilot. After three years of campaigning, Jan Bussell at last won the F.T D award at the Singapore Forces Motoring Club's second meeting held at Sembawang. Airman Bussell drove his
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    GENE FULLMER IS NAMED 'FIGHTER OF THE MONTH'
    353 8 >JEW YORK, Mon. The 1 ng Magazine warns ir Ray Robinson to defend his world middleweight crown against Gene Fullmer, brand new NBA champion and "fighter of the month," or risk beine regarded a retired champion. In its latest ratings, the magazine
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    Arthur does the trick
    324 8 His last minute goal gives Malaya M-soccer title KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Malaya retained the Merdeka anniversary soccer championship with a magnificent last minute goal to edge Hong Kong 2-1, here last night. And it was Arthur Koh, that glamour boy of Malayan soccer, who did the
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    THE LOH CHINS WIN AGAIN
    97 8 Mrs. Loh Wing 5 Kay, daughter-in-law g of Mr. and Mrs. Loh I Chin, doners of 1 Flying Phoenix, re- s ceives the Man- c Chester Plate from 5 Mrs. Thomson, wife 5 =of Dr. E.L. Thorn- c son t chairman oj 1 the Singapore
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    Malayans were in top form vs Hong Kong
    301 8 Malayans were in top form vs Hong Kong ÜBER CUP BAD)11\ TQ V*ERVES was the main reason why Horn \M lost 7-0 to Malaya m the first roui Über Cup badminton competition at the sin- J Badminton Stadium on Saturd On the other hand, the Malay. I top form and
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    Friendly badminton results
    107 8 Friendly badminton results Frankel Estate Residents Association beat Hongkong Bank S.C. 5-2 m a friendly badminton match Results (F.E.R.A. players first): Lim Yew Hock beat C. E. Desker 15-8. 15-11; Albert Hee beat I. J. Vsy»s 15-12 8.15. 15-10; Michael Foo beat H. W. Desker 15-9. 15-11; F. j. Fernandez
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    McCarten wins cycling race
    56 8 TWENTY-YEAR-OLD SAC. Gerard McCarten (Changi) won his first Australian pursuit 28-miles cvcl*>/ race from 14 others held at the Changi circuit yesterday. He clocked home m the good time of lhr. Mrnin. 9-2/ssec Cpl. Bob Burgovne 'Seletar) who finished second was one-fifth of a second behind.
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    Henry waug & STB dray at cricket
    61 8 Henry waug STB dray at cricket Henry Waugh Sj> and Singapor Board dr- i match play Road yr The telephon -mer b. first and were all for 100 ru: Sutcliffi (1; McDougall Pfl <14> contribute to* century. Da: ler <3-28» l bowled best 10: Bt Waugh. Rain stopped half an
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    MALAYAN JOCKEY GETS IRISH OFFER
    61 9 Bill I Malaya and has >ad- Paddy Prendergast to be his No. 1 rt Camer said that he would probably accept the offer as he was not attached to am of the big stables m Sydnej. -This could give me another start he added. Another
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    ACE FINISHES AT BUKIT TIMAH
    248 9 r Third Day Sep 5 PU -Class 1. Div. 3, 6f. 1 Glee X .r„ U> (Donnelly) 4. Filament T 7 1 2 tr^^^J' Rodato 84 carr 713 < Shaari > 3 Time: lmin. 19 1/5. Tote- $2 0 i lo U ,nner train ed
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    It's three-in-a-row for Flying Phoenix
    636 9 WARD HAD TO DRAW THE WHIP By ALLAN LEWIS riLYING PHOENIX 1 won his third successive race when he took the main Class 1 sprint at Bukit Timah on Saturday. It was Flying Phoenix's hardest race. Ward had to draw the whip to hold off
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    WORST MEET FOR PUNTERS
    152 9 rE going for the three days racing at Bukit Timah was soft or heavy and results suffered accordingly. I think it was the worst meeting, for punters, at Bukit Timah for some considerable time. The attendance the last day was very large. FiXCEPT for a few
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    HOBBS AND FRANKLIN SCORE MOST WINNERS
    390 9 rE Hobbs' stable came into its own on Saturday with three winners a hat trick performed m races five, six and seven They were all ridden by Franklin, making the total for the meeting five, and with this score Hobbs and FrankLin are the
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    HK badminton star meets her 'hero'
    273 9 HK badminton star meets her 'hero' A Hong Kon? girl who hero worshipped the former Malayan and All-England champion, Wong Peng Soon, had a pleasant surprise last week. While the girl, Tsui Yuen Chuen, was practising at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on the eve of the Über Cup match, Peng
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    'FIND THE FACTS' CALL BY U.S.
    343 10 Laos crisis a threat to South-East Asia, says State department Appeal to SEATO and America if U.N. force is rejected NEW YORK, Mon. fME United States will today ask the U.N. Security Council to send a fact-finding team to Laos "with some speed." State
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    India 'going to take post the Reds have occupied'
    225 10 WASHINGTON, Mon.— Mr. M. C. Chagla. the Indian Ambassador to the I'nited States, said m a televised interview yesterday that "we are going to take back the posts that the Chinese Communists have occupied" on India 'a North-East frontier. M said
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    MAC GOING TO POLLS SOON?
    179 10 LONDON, Monday. 4 LL political quarters here were convinced today that the deadline is fast approaching for an I announcement on a general election with Oct. 8 and 15 as the most hotly-tipped polling dates, and Oct. 22 also a possibility. Among politicians and commentators
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    25 10 GENEVA. Mon.— The World Federation of United Nations Association yesterday recommended staged abolition of nuclear arms and other weapons of mass destruction.— U.P.I.
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    22 couples in mass wedding
    34 10 Twenty-two couples were married during a mass ivedding ceremony at the premises of the Hokkien Huay Kuan, Singapore, yesterday. This loas the 14th mass wedding conducted by the association.
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    Lock icon INFORMAL WELCOME FOR IKE TONIGHT
    116 10 INFORMAL WELCOME FOR IKE TONIGHT 117' ASH ING TON. Mon.I T Washington plans an informal welcome for President Elsenhower on his return tonight from his European tour. A White House spokesman said "nothing special" m the way of a ceremony had been arranged. But it was believed that members of
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    Lock icon 'Greet Soviet leader with prayer'
    91 10 'Greet Soviet leader with prayer' YORK. Mon.—Promii nent clergymen yesterday urged American churchgoers to greet Mr. Khrushchev with an attitude of prayerfulness, while a Hungarian refugee organisation threatened to picket the Soviet premier "wherever he goes". Francis Cardinal Spellman, m one of his rare pulpit appearances m St. Patrick's Cathedral,
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    3 TEST PLAYERS IN CRASH
    88 10 3 TEST PL A YERS IN CRASH riTOKE -ON TRENT lEngO land). Mon.— Three West Indian Test cricketers were injured early yesterday when their car was m collision with a 10-ton cattle wagon near Stone. Staffordshire. Most seriously hurt was Collie Smith, 25-year-old allrounder, who was still unconscious m hospital
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    BIG ROUNDUP OF JUVENILES
    44 10 NEW YORK. Mon. At least 200 youths were picked up by New York city police m a stepped-up drive against juvenile crime. .The police roundup of teenagers mostly on disorderly conduct charges which started Friday night, continued through the weekend.
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    5 buildings collapse
    22 10 KARACHI. Five inches of rain flooded Karachi yesterday, causing the collapse of five empty multi-storeyed buildings weakened by water.
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    GOVERNOR SAVES DROWNING GIRL
    165 10 GOVERNOR SAVES DROWNING GIRL NAIROBI, Mon. Sir Evelyn Baring. Governor of Kenya, yesterday saved an Indian girl from drowning off Malindi, 80 miles north of Mombasa, and almost lost his own life m the attempt. A second girl was drowned. Sir Evelyn, 56, who leaves Kenya m a fortnight after
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      Lock icon New Chief Scout takes over
      82 10 CHINGFORD (Essex), Mon. T ORD ROWALLAN, Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth and Empire for 15 years, yesterday handed over office to Sir Charles Maclean at a ceremony m Gilwell Park near here. More than 2,000 scouts including delegates from Turkey, Iran and Polandwatched the
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      19 10 HONG KONG.— Captain Peter Gluckmann arrived m Hong Kong yesterday on a solo plane night round the world. Reuter
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      35 10 LONDON.— Dr. John Bodkin Adams, aged 59, who was found not guilty at the Old Bailey m 1957 of murdering a woman, has been left £500 by another of his patients, Miss Annie Melhuish, Reuter
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      59 10 ATLANTIC CITY, The thirty-second Miss America pageant opens today with entrants at odds over the role of bathing suits m the beauty contest. Some of the 54 shapely girls said they thought it was a good idea to parade their pulchritude before the public and the judges. Some did not
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      24 10 LONDON— A Soviet professor, Boris Yakivlevich Bukreyev, who celebrated his hundredth birthday yesterday, is still head of Faculty of Geometry at Kiev University. Reuter
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      58 10 VENICE.-The award for the best male actor at the International Film Festival of Venice was awarded to Hollywood's James Stewart for his interpretation of a lawyer m Otto Preminger's "Anatomy of a Murder." The best women's acting prize went to France's Madeleine Robinson for her part as the betrayed wife
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    39 10 WASHINGTON, Mon. The United States, Russia, Britain and France have agreed to end a two-year deadlock by setting up a 10-nation commission to recommend ways of ending; the arms rate official *~ia night. U.P.I.
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    81 10 pi( tur< Mr. Laurence Law Sian Tjee and \i,w Lian were married yesterday m v The bridegroom is the ynungesi s m o i r Tin and the bride is the only daughter I Snp Thian Lye. rMr I Mr. Koh Hock Seng was yesterday i I Lucy
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    AIRLINE POOL I UNDER STUDY
    137 10 LONDON, Mon. A Ministry of Transport spokesman said yesterday that a link-up of Commonwealth aii lines was a "definite objective" of British Government policy. Commenting on a newspaper report that the Conser. alive Government would sponsor a Commonwealth air union if it was reelected, the
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