The Singapore Free Press, 21 October 1959

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER, 21, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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  • 330 1 American Consulate official battles gang armed with knives m 3 a.m. robbery drama Daughter stabbed as she shields aged mother A N An Jfn«n woman official of the United States Consulate-General m Singapore was stabbed twice as she shielded her 70-year-old mother from three armed thugs who
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  • 47 1 Good idea but not practical jpwr Dr. I r at I I X Id be no oeWI am I m I m I the X B mI m .mB :he a film W the nple would for F lueeds the r ional '•'.day ited pc of domar-
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  • 116 1 CHINESE SENATOR TO VISIT SINGAPORE The first Chinese Senator of the United States. Mr. Hiram L. Fong. 52. of Hawaii, who is due m Singapore on Saturday on a nine-day visit. Accompanied by his wife, he is on a privately financed fact-finding tour of Asian countries. He wants to learn
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  • 21 1 The Singapore Registrar of Moneylenders has issued 23 licences out of 65 applications lodged under the new Moneylenders' Ordinance.
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  • 35 1 November first jrade rubber buyers f .o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 102% cents per lb., up one and a quarter cents on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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  • 246 1 Response to amnesty very encouraging TiflORE THAN 20 Singalfl pore secret society gangsters have seen the State AdvocateGeneral, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, since the amnesty offer came into effect on Monday. This was very encouraging, Inche Ahmad told the Free Press. He added: "It clearly shows that, if given the
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  • 60 1 Laos Prince is going on trial VIENTIANE. Wed. Prince Souphanouvong and seven other leading members of the left wing Neo Lao Haksat party will face public trial m a civii court here on Monday, the Laotian Ministry of Justice announced. Prince Souphanouvong, former resistance fighter against the French, was leader
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  • 268 1 'Princess to wed report denied PARIS, Wed. The French illustrated weekly, Jours de France, said yesterday that Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mother had agreed to the engagement of Princess Margaret and the young Canadian lawyer, Mr. John Turner, whom the Princess met m Vancouver last year. A member of
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  • 69 1 Of. Subandrio (leftK Foreign Min==ister, with Dr. Toh Chin Chye, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, at Faya srrLebar airport soon after Dr. Subandrio's arrival froni Bangkok by Cathay i^Pacific Airways. The Indonesian Foreign Minister is .calling today =on the Prime Minister, ==Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, for informal talks.
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  • 194 1 MAC APOLOGISES FOR BBC 'SLUR' ON CEYLON GOVT. COLOMBO, Wednesday. \IR. Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister, ITI yesterday sent a message to Ceylon's Prime Minister. Mr. Wijayananda Dahanayake, expressing regrets over comments recently made m a 8.8.C. commentary on Ceylon and its government. The commentary, entitled "Censorship m Ceylon" and
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  • 135 1 'Raving' Army man is held IJONOLULU. Wed.— Passengers and crewmen aboard an Orient bound military charter plane yesterday fought and subdued a "raving and incoherent" army staffsergeant. He had locked himself m the aircraft's restroom and slashed his wrists and throat. The soldier was Identified by U.S. Air Force offlcia.
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  • 91 1 SUBANDRtO IN TOP LEVEL CONFERENCE Indonesian Foreign Mm r Dr. Subandrto this» morning held top-leM>l conferen m Singapore uith senior Indonesian of&cial^ here and from Federation. RESCUtD Mill 111 LfNER FASftNttt! Koilf nun rt^vi.^d U*M oft Sin^aporr sterda.N ndia. .H'ni>try of Uouie \h id :n; held b aulhoritirs
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    • 73 1 PAGE Teenager Section 8 Freddie Pope Solves Your Motoring Problems 9 Today s Race Special 11 12 Other Sport 10 Other Overseas Cables 3 Cartoons 5 Women's Corner 5 Your Lucky Star 5 London Motor Show opens Accessories that turn an ordinary car into a luxury limousine are on display
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    • 86 1 VAX lI IX FOR FIXE FCWXTTI 111 136/142. Orchard Ro*d S pore —f) Tek: *****. 22MK A *****. ■■A^R-.-..Aj||^^Kpßß^fc^^ s is** *8 $f Sh A slice of bread and butter with Van Houten Cho- V/* r H. colate Vermicelli H \%,»m* 2^ is a titbit for chilW**' en as we
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  • 240 2 A 'YEARNING VOID' FOR INDUSTRY IN ASIA I A Govt. urged to offer incentives to investors WASHINGTON, Wednesday. AMERICAN industry is making a big mistake by not moving into the Far East m force. Saying this yesterday, Sen. John Stennis (Demo-Massachusetts) urged the U.S. Government to offer incentives. Stennis. who
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  • 61 2 U.K. DOLLAR IMPORT BAN TO STAY lON DON. Wed. A papt-r report here th.it Britain would remnw the remaining Kms (m the import of dollar uoodi ua» regarded m informed uuart' m laal nuht as •*po#sibly going a little t.ir. 1 rh< same quarters viewed a report that Britain would
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  • 382 2 Business briefs LONDON, Wed. Britain's exports to the sterling area were £70 million six and a half percent less m the first nine months of this year than the corresponding period m 1958, the Board of Trade announced yesterday. Total increase In exports to countries outside the
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  • 125 2 IKE AWAITS DECISION ON INJUNCTION PITTSBURGH. Wed. A federal judge yesterday adjourned the hearing on President Eisenhower's request for an injunction under the Taft-Hartley labour laws to send half a million striking steelworkers back to work. He said the court would meet again this morning but did not say if
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  • 180 2 TOKYO, Wednesday. MEMBERS of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade feel that both Japan and Australia could lessen import restrictions, the chairman of the GATT balance of payments committee said here yesterday. Mr. H. van Blankenstein of Holland, who is presiding over the
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  • 248 2 STORE IS NOT KEEN ON FROZEN MILK SINGAPORE prefers fresh 1 milk from local dairy c farms to frozen imported milk. I From January to May this J year Singapore imported i about 17,000 gallons of J fresh milk and cream from j Holland, Australia, Denmark and Britain. Local 1
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  • 28 2 MOSCOW, Wed— The Soviet Union's seven-year economic plan, aimed at outstripping the West's livinu standard, is well ahead of schedule, said official Soviet news agency Tass.
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  • 22 2 KUALA LUMPUR. WedThe Registrar of Trade Unions, Mr. K. G. George, has refused registration to the National Mining Employees* Union.
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  • 119 2 'Honeymoon strike' is called off t ONDON. Wed. A rtrike li which came to be called; the "honeymoon dispute ended last night after paralysing a London car factory: since last Thursday. Men at the Rootes Group j pressed steel plant went on i unofficial strike after Tom Stevenson, 25. just
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  • 45 2 HONG KONG Tuesday. Closing prices here today i Previous Today Hi. HK$ H. S. Banking Corporation H* 00 Union Ins. Canton *88 $38 Wheelock Marden. Sb 50 >G .45 H'Konk phone $30 75 S30.50 D cSdS^agf....S20.80 $20.70 60 Taikoo Dock* S35.50 c
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  • 42 2 NEW LUXURY LIMOUSINE COVENTRY. Wed luxury limousine with two cigar lighters m the back and air conditioning offered for an extra M 54.460 is put on the market today. The Armstrong Siddeley limousine costs $18,887 plus British purchase tax of $7,879. Reuter
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  • 40 2 TOKYO, Wed— The United States Air Force weather office said that Typhoon Dinah was expected to be south of Tokyo late today or early tomorrow. It was located 460 miles south-west of Iwojima yesterday morning. Reuter
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  • World market prices
    • 61 2 NOTEire viiddh I BURRCR No I c.i En* ports Oct RUBBER N Spot ÜBBCP X Srttlemrnt >■ 'trm. Now TONE Steady PEPPER V Sarawak C.i.f- tufop. ports 0 PEPPER I Sarawak So* ci European ports Oci Above prui I TIN First Mm •pff Three monttSettlement P TONE
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    • 34 2 TIN Stra TIN futures I Contract I Dei TONE: St. RUBBER r.. Nov. Jan TONE: Firm SALES 41 No 1 RSS landert pi COFFEE: f U H Contract A.lK)\e pine.- qj
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    • 18 2 CRU fcl 30 hpflMtnata < 10 Railraarts 40 Domestic Bout* 15 Utilities 65 Stocks CoWo Average*
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    • 19 2 i I a \jl* 11 1 n c r* ■i bbbl her shipirerr n<*V Al»ve i>nr*< >•• ""fl
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    • 49 2 l COPRA Philui U NorK Enrupea" < delivered per lone toi M COPRA bt».< U.K. North ropean p< vered «»< l»ng ton Oct Now COCONUT Oli Straits < ropean bulk P< Oct COCONUT OH Ceylon c I ropean bulk per Oct. PHILIPPINE t C.I I. U S>
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  • 591 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle price- SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. INDUSTRIALS PrtTHUJ Tidiy Alex Bricks Pref 1.75 1.70 Ords 200 199 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers 8.8. Petrol 48 49 B.M. Trustees 5.25 525 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 19 19.- OrdS 38 6 39 Federal Dispensary 1.03 1.06 Fitzpatncks
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    • 239 2 HAMBURG- AMERICAN LIME tic NORTH GERMAN LLOYD To Colombo, Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen Hamburg,. Calls Southampton for passengers. S'oore P. S'nam Penang BRAUNSCHWEIG (HAPAG) 21/23 Oet 24/25 Oet 25/28 Oet SCHWABENSTEIN (LLOYD) 38 Oct/ 1 Nay H*M.UR 6 m W fttfkfbMVA To Manila, Hongkong, Yokohama, Nogoyo and Kobe. Penang
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    • 195 2 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves ox expected today are: Bayemstein 1/2, Straat van Diemen 4/5. Shoyo Maru 6 A, Thorstrand 6/7, Anshun 8/9. Qrootekerk 10/11, Polydorus 13/14, Karimun 15/16, Hoegh Silvermoon 18, Adige 19, Stla N. Wall 3, Eaat Sea N. Wall 4, Tronoh N. Wall 5,
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  • 216 3 ■U^'fut Antarctica I I i ace of the United Russia and 10 other ns. Delegates are ag to negotiate a treaty to demilitarise Antarctica freeze the territorial status quo and encourage scientific co-operation m the vast ice-bound region. The announcement came m a statement of the
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  • 66 3 RIOT SQUADS CHARGE AFRICANS BUTLER'S FIANCEE NAIROBI. Wednesday. Wl NqiucN made si\ baton charges and several injured by blows or flying stones i Africans sought to celebrate kta Day", demanding the reican leader>. olvers for the first time M in struggle. The Riot Reuter tWuU^h Home Secretary, anj his urtauld.
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  • 347 3 NO MAGIC WAND, BUT TRUTH MUST BE SPOKEN XTn f NEW YORK, Wednesday. useful purpose can be served by debating the Tibetan question. Inig view was put to the United Nations General Assembly yesterday. But it did not meet support. The majority of speakers on the loint motion by Malaya
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  • 118 3 No split in Party -Attlee DARWIN. Wed —Former Labour Prime Minis- ter. Earl Attlee. yesterday «l I Mounted reports of an impending split m the British Labour Party. he was answering re-poru-rs questions at Darwin Airport when his :>iane landed for refuellHe h on his way to i he 1
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  • 52 3 LONDON, Wed. Samples of Chinese arts and crafts, sent specially from Peking, sold fast here yesterday, the first day of a- week-long China Fair. "The demand is quite amazing, probably because of the growing fashion for oriental decor m homes," said one of the
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  • 39 3 TOKYO, Wed.— Dodwell and Company here said yesterday the 10,414 ton Liberian freighter lonian Islander had requested help after "losing its crew" off southern Sakhalin. All 37 crew members were safe Reuter
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  • 115 3 Quins for U.S. Air Force wife but two die gAN ANTONIO, Texas, Wed. Two of the girl quintuplets born here yesterday to the 21-year-old wife of a U.S. Air Force lieutenant died last night after surviving only a few hours. A Lackland Air Force base hospital spokestnan said the outlook
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  • 196 3 'Red guards slay 30 in South China' TAIPEH, Wednesday. T^HE official Central News Agency reported yesterday that an anti-Communist uprising was staged by prisoners m a labour camp m central Kwangtung Province m August. The agency, attributing its information to anonymous sources behind the Bamboo Curtain, said Communist guards opened
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  • 74 3 SYDNEY, Wed. A special force of 100 probationary constables joined 250 heavily i armed police yesterday m searching for two escaped convicts. Prison warder Cecil Mills, 40, was earlier found battered to death with a baseball bat. Police deployed m a rugged area of beach and
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  • 25 3 LONDON, Wed.— Sir Albert Braithwaite; 66, Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow West, died last night at his London home. Reuter
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  • 40 3 JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian ambassador to Thailand, Mr. Ikaan, has discussed with Thai officials m Bangkok the question of repatriation of 300 Indonesian nationals who were taken to Thailand to do forced labour by the Japanese. Reuter
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  • 143 3 LIVERPOOL. Wed. Mr, John Hay Whitney, U.S. ambassador m London last night called on industrially advanced European nations and Japan to assist m ••substantially larger measures m the defence and development" of under^ developed countries. Mr Whitney, who was addressing the English Speaking Union
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  • 170 3 NOW PEKING IS TRYING 'PEACE OFFENSIVE' NEW DELHI, Wednesday. 'J'HE Chinese appeared to have begun a "peace offensive" towards India following recent border incidents, the independent Hindustan Times said yesterday. The newspaper's political correspondent reported that during the past fortnight Indian diplomats m Peking and Lhasa had suddenly found themselves
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  • 184 3 'UNEASY AXIS'— BY MURPHY >TEW YORK, Wed. The U.S. Unaer-secretary ot State. Mr. Robert Murphy, questioned last night how long the Moscow-Peking partnership could endure. "Some day this might become a most uneasy partnership," he said. But he added: "This day seems far m the future." Mr. Murphy made his
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  • REST OF THE NEWS IN BRIEF
    • 63 3 PORTSMOUTH (New Hampshire). Wed. THE acting commander of the naval base here said yesterday that the U.S. atomic submarine Nautilus, being overhauled here, had suffered "apparently intentional' damage to a number of electrical cables. Captain Carl Johnson, the acting base commander, told reporters the U.S.
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    • 27 3 PARIS.— Louis Joxe, Secretary of State to the Premier's office, said yesterday that unless there is total disarmament. Prance will seek to enter the Atomic Club. U.P.I.
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    • 18 3 PARIS SOVIET AMBASSADOR SERGEI VINOGRADOV YESTERDAY HANDED PRESIDENT CHARLES DE GAULLE A COMMUNICATION FROM THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT. U.P.I.
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    • 47 3 DALLAS (Texas).. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt said last night that a United Nations seat for Communist China was the only thing that would assure world disarmament. She said: "If China is not a member of the UN., we will have no way to enforce an arms ban.' U.P.I.
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    • 28 3 TAIPEH. Mr. Douglas C. Dillon. U.S. Under-SecreUry of State, said here that there would be no discussions on Far East subjects during the proposed East-West summit meeting. Reuter
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    • 24 3 LONDON. Britain has rejected a Yemeni protest alleging acts of agrrssion by British fore* es m Aden against the Yemen Red Sea kingdom. Reuter
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    • 26 3 TEHERAN. The engagement of the Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi to Miss Parah Diba. a 21 -year-old Persian architectural student, is expected to be announced shortly- Reuter
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    • 31 3 CAIRO. Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Amir Feisal said the Saudi Government has decided to take its dispute with Britain over the Buraimi Oasis to next year's UJC General Assembly session. U.P.I.
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    • 20 3 TOKYO.— Japan's Crown Princess Michiko, who is expected to become a mother next March, yesterday celebrated her twentyfifth birthday.- Reuter
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    • 27 3 BUENOS AIRES.— The Navy Ministry said an unidentified submarine wag sighted and attacked on Monday night off Commodore Rivadavia but apparently failed to gink the intruder. U.P.I.
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    • 36 3 BONN. An officer of the French military mission m Potsdam, East Germany, was wounded when a Soviet soldier fired at his car near Potsdam earlier this month, a French embassy spokesman said here last night Reuter
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    • 29 3 WASHINGTON. The State Department spokesman said that Soviet charges of espionage against Mr. Russell Langelle, the U.S. embassy ouicial m Moscow who was expelled from Russia, were "absurd." Reuter
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  • 543 4  - The moon holds secret of earth's origin ARTHUR KRANISH THE WORLD OF SCIENCE By (Editor of Washington Science Trends) THE Soviet rocket which landed on the moon and the one now circling it may unlock many of the most tantalising secrets of life. For centuries scientists have been probing into
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  • 69 4 QUOTE from actor Van Johnson, as he left for Rome after a weekend m London. "Film making? It's just a job. Since the war I have made 84 films, and all but the odd one or two have been about the war. "I have given up
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  • 323 4  - UP A TREE— BUT THE BEAR CLIMBED TOO! KIN HUBBARD hgfhfg ELK was what Bob Wilkinson, a -railway machinist, was hunting m the Rocky Mountains. But he ran into three grizzly bears. He shinned up a tree. One of the bears shinned up after him. The bear climbed faster. He
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  • 519 4 PEOPLE IN THE NEWS TN this corner at a 1 gay party m a New York apartment Ingemar Johansson, world heavyweight champion. In that corner and not nearly as impressive the head of a firearms business. In betjveen. lovely actress Jodie
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  • 54 5 MARKS THAT USED TO SCARE EVIL SPIRITS IN CEYLON p M of Ceylon's fine works m .t\»T and brass ware, ivory I rubber toys, is being displayed rs office m Asia Building. i t ylon i high standard m owe shows two wooden masks anrieat Ceylon m rituals during n
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  • 33 5 MALAYAN REDS HAVE NOT CHANGED AIMS PI MPUR. Wednesday. >ter, Tun Abdul Razak, iis mornmsr that the Malayan Comnot d their aims, but only Bi against democracy. now H I I I I
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  • 4 5 REPLANTING BENEFITS jral I
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  • 132 5 Four from S'pore and Fed. for WHO talks SINGAPORE and Malaya will be represented at the World Health Organisation seminar on the education and training of sanitation personnel by two health workers each. They are Dr. Tan Kan Hong of Guck Avenue and Mr Lye Thim Fatt of Tosca Street,
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  • 69 5 J AT least 250 boys and girls from several Chinese schools are expected to i attend the calligraphy contest Chinese writing sponsored by the Student and Youth Work Department of the Chinese YMCA, Singapore. The competition will be held at 9 a.m on Sunday at the Nan Hwa
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  • 31 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. This year is likely to be a record for civil airlines serving the Federation, with more Malayans travelling by air. both internationally and on overseas joiirneys.
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  • 355 5 WlOlMlElNrsMCTOlRlNfE[R TT may seem strange to associate feet with good looks, yet it is no exaggeration to say that they are of vital importance to your appearance. If you don't believe that, what about the cocktail party you attended the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 541 5 BORN today you have ex- deep nature and not everyceptional insight into the thing you think comes immotivation s of other human mediately to the surface, beings and can describe and You like to study a problem, dramatise what you see with mull it over carefully and wit and perception.
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  • 284 6 rpOKYO.— Arranged marX riages are losing favour with Japan's younger generation. Parties and social gatherings are supplementing the old time-honoured system, said a recent government survey. The report emphasised that young Japanese want to do their own choosing. It said that under the old system, which
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  • 565 6  - SHOE FASHIONS ARE MORE WARLIKE THAN EVER EILEEN ANDERSON By ONDON. This is the time of year when shoes cascade upon us like autumn leaves. I was hoping for great things this time. I thought I detected a growing aversion to warlike footwear rapier toes and stiletto heels sharp enough
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  • 83 6 X-RAYS AID THE TIRED HEART VTEW YORK, X-rays ll beamed into tired hearts may be able to improve the blood flow sufficiently to stave off some heart attacks, according to Dr. Ivan Baronofsky, a New York surgeon. Dr. Baronofsky told a meeting of the American College of Surgeons that this
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  • 21 6 A BIRTH IN THE HOUSE— BY JAK Well* you're all right Mrs. Jak, but we're a bit worried about your husband/*
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  • 383 6 HANGING AND FLOGGING: VERDICT IN U.K. THE average Briton favours capital punishment and would welcome also a return of corporal punishment. This is the finding of a snap poll m widely different parts of England, Scotland and Wales —m London, Blackpool, Liverpool, Newcastle, Leeds, Glasgow, Cardiff. The figures were: For
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  • 201 6  -  Beachcomber by there's a non-nuclear club, it must have a very large membership. (Spokesman). WHAT about inviting the the cannibals of New Guinea to join, at a reduced entrance fee, and on condition that they promise not to eat anybody during meetings. As the Member for said
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  • 159 6 HEALING CAN BE HASTENED BALTIMORE, (Maryland) Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine claim to have found a way to hasten the healing of wounds by injecting chemicals into cells at the edge of the cut tissues. This development is the outgrowth of studies which have produced a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 102 6 P.M. 1.00 Programme summa- 5.00 Sones to slnir a ry. 1.02 Easy on »c ear. 1.30 Pr^mf sUrnary, 5.03 lon^TT.O^lf^T^ The news. 1.40 Newstalk. 1.45 £> P *Jf c S^ r 3 °n A the Vandyke Affair ASe Royal Philharmonic Orche- Goat^.^B.B^^azf^ SIS Tl^ Lustra. 2.00 Close down. 6.30 Sound.
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    • 258 6 1)0 I I I^l I^l I^l I CLUES ACROSS 4 Fight back, sister! (6) 1 Dairy produce from north of 5 This spot causes some irritathe border is so sweet! (12). tlon (7). 8 This is the system of things 6 Would the doctor diagnose it < 8 >- as
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  • 245 7 I PUR, 1 m I I I I Government's plans for rural development. A check today showed that position m Johore. referred to by the Mentri Besar. Tuan Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunus, of kampong projects shelved because of a shortage of
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  • 265 7 Modern homes to come uD on site of gutted Singapore kampong Fire victims will be given chance to buy at low cost QUT of the ashes of a seven-acre site m Kampong Koo Chye, Singapore, which was gutted m April last year, will rise a modern $1,000,000
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  • 50 7 picture. workmen from Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. push a 74--ton, l.OOOyards pipeline into the sea off Tanjong Penjuru. It is part of the Caltex Company's multimillion dollar expansion programme m Singapore. The new pipeline will enable tankers to discharge petrol, kerosene and dtesel oil. Free Press
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  • 24 7 The Singapore Motor Workshop Employees' Union will celebrate its fourth anniversary at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday at 1 p.m.
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  • 31 7 Mrs. Aisha, Akbar will discuss Sumatran dances m the current series, "The Story of the Malay Dance", at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow m the English service of Radio Singapore.
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  • 224 7 THE Singapore Ministry of National De- veiopment has issued a revised time-table for posting of Christmas letters, cards and parcels. E Cut it out and keep it for reference. Letters and Destination X'Mas Cards Parcels. United Kingdom 14.11.59 10.11.59 Australia East and Tasmania 30.11.59 13.11.59 Australia West 30.11.59
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  • 92 7 WATER will be cut off today In Dorset Road between Carlisle Road and Kampong Java Road m Singapore today until 6 p.m. for connecting a new main. Its supply will also be reduced m the following areas from 8 a.m., Thursday, to 8 p.m., Friday, bec\use of
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    • 97 7 40 J* m\ ft %w. m f*. I M \A/ 1 TU *T*LJ I O 250 Jor H 8 TRANSISTOR 2 WAVE BAND }L\ Wi^m&Wtlmmmmmmmmm\m^m WtltiV* ar I S >C .m__ I li^ j XS&mx/^- ih»- VN «Cj PEKING coumu m mm ,j I^S *i._" 3 METERS *~J' C^''"J' MP^-_^«^a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 1543 8  -  Margaret Wee Roy Lazaroo .1 TASK DESCENDED By and In it lies total change of a nations view on jobs r ot numbed entirvl\ to the drive of ambition SINGAPORE'S youths are rising up to meet a very big challenge. In their success lies a total
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  • 57 8 Miss Nellie Oon. left, an entrant lor the "Miss Young Singapore Contest", to be held on Oct. 31 at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Right: Miss Joan Wildish, 19, is a contestant for the title of 'Co-op Queen" at the third Anniversary Social and Dance organised by
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  • 51 8 In celebrating her 20th birthday recently Miss Nooraini AlsagofT also entertained her younger friends beside/ the 40 friends and relatives. Free Press picture shows Miss Nooraini (fifth from left) playing host to her nieces and younger guests during her birthday party last week at Welham Road,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 278 8 SEE AND BELIEVE! The wonderful new I FULL AUTOMATK MFHX Nikon TT^nj t^^^^\ I sln le L ns Reflex 5^5 oS distinction. Ik Ar^pj The world's only fully \^f\ B automatic 35mm Reflex Fila^ I with instant-return mirror Br and instant re-open \S[ diaphrogm plus full coupling of exposure meter.
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    • 54 8 TNE ONLY DIE-CAST H MADE IN m 1 2 YIA-fS C.AIAHThI ALL AVAILABLE ON 4 PUKHkiI TOUR FAVOURITr CAIfTM Also o-T" I XL PENANG KOTA ifl Adrtrtisrmtnl A< NOFRER VV OH III StoruK 30S1 Sj JOSS 30, 3071 JOTS Jo*l J092 ,|IJ )W3 3094 M 30«6 >* 3999 *M A
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    • 49 8 Shoppina Ciidl CHANK I special I all suit 3 items U 1 October 24ti RAIS. 81 H I W I even i' mH CHANRA HOTEL/- 9.30 p n For Hftb j Indonevisit OKI KM (B^ 108. On!i rd load ESBI-L N oil lead Go.nu I (>M all K:u: I
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  • 638 9 Near enough' Won't do for carburettor fom SPEXT OX TUXtXG lS I#H IYS JVSTMFMED. \HW S FREDDIE POPi: Week ghfhfhgfhfghf I I I 1 M f iriin« '■■till H H I I I I Normal I a broader section pered needle will positioned m the outlet of the jet. The
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  • 730 9  - Extras turn car into a limousine PETER MERRITT LONDON MOTOR SHOW SPECIAL U'E motorists take a 11 lot for granted. Some new modification, addition or alteration is made to a new model and we simply think of it as part of the automatic progress m motor vehicle design towards the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 35 9 the name to remember when ordering f y Fan Belts /^Pbr Brake Linings Clutch Linings Sintered Metal Linings V Sheet Materials f t 1 I V^J Reiining Tools X ll Brake Testing r^^^^^^^xnutivf: WCAUNt iWOS.
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    • 385 9 jghjghj used car /^riiov ■BARGAINS (JL [_jl ALL MODELS— ALL MAKES available for your selection All vehicles TESTED before Sole We offer SERVICE after Sale Easiest HIRE PURCHASE terms con be arranged* OPEN Weekdays: 8 a.m.— 6.15 p.m Saturdays: 8 a.m.— 3 pjm. STOP IN TODAY AT*— George Lee Motors
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    • 336 9 FOR BETTER BUYS AND BEST BARGAINS See BORNEOS BORNEO MOTORS (Singapore) LTD. 68, ORCHARD RD.. 9 PHONE: ***** ASIA MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED, 1-3, Ngec Ann Building, Orchard Rd., S'porc. Tel: 3903 1 k ***** Excellent- Condition Used -Cars For Sales 1959-July Borgward T. S. 1959- April Borgword Combi 1958-October Borgward
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  • 424 10  -  FRANCIS BOEY Yawata's inexperience exposed at Jalan Besar Stadium last night Marksman Omar helps the State to 4-1 victory BY VAWATA Steel football team will best be remembered as a side that could run its feet- off but lacked a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of soccer.
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  • 95 10 SEVEN SAY 'YES' TO THE M.C.A. WEVEN Singapore players are among the 19 who have accepted the Malayan Cricket Association's invitation to play against the Aus-^ tralian Test cricketers next! month. The seven are: S. Nagaiah (C.S.C.), A. Delilkan (University. R. d a Silva (Police), B. Marks (SRC>. J. Roberts
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  • 115 10 RUGGER: Naval Base "A" v Johore Services **A' Naval Base; Combined Services trial, Tanglin; All Blues v RE. ME., Thomson Road; G.H.Q. v Nee Soon Garrison. Nee Soon; S.C.C. A" v R.A.S.C.. Padang; R.A.F. Tengah v R.A.F. Seletar, Tengah; R.A.F. Seletar "A v R.E., Seletar; 41 Squadron R.N.Z.A.F.
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  • Article, Illustration
    171 10 ON today's hand, after a pass by South and a weak No-Trump opening by West, North elected to double. This was a sound move despite the freakish, nature of his hand, for defensive prospects would be delicious if the next two players happened to pfl Hi.s next decision
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  • 78 10 Singapore All Biues team i to meet R.E.M.E. m a rugger match at Thomson Road at i 5.15 p.m. is: Bran ksome <SRO. K. Soon Police. Ramn (Police*. A. I Kedit (The Blacks >. Jit lmm < Police I Wah Seng «Univer- sity>, Nam Seng
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  • 124 10  -  VERNON MORGAN By I^MPIRE POOL, Wembley, Wed. Davey Moore, of America, the world featherweight champion took only, 2 minutes 55 second? to dispose of Bobby Neill last night. The referee stopped the contest before the first round had been completed, to
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  • 288 10  -  Roy Lazaroo THEY'D RATHER SEEM MALAYAA l\ ACTIM By DHOULD Laddie Outschoorn play for mJ against the Australians on V an( j^ Nearly all the cricket fans interviewed by the Free Press yesterday were of the opinion that he should not play. They felt tnat a promising local player
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 26 10 THE STORE FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS: >^J CHOOSE FROM THE WIDE RANGE AND VARIETY OF STOCK NJ^-^"^^■■^^ 310 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE- 9 Telephones: *****, ***** ***** gT
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  • 1977 11 I a one u\ely over 3F m 38 4 5;. ->£— Second to My Goodness 1 j— 6F race. -1 \K U-: 17-10-59— Scratch- j i— dF engagement. MUKtV ROONEY: 15-10-59— Covered 3F m 37 1 5 with Cheers; iT-10-59 Third to Too Much ej m Div.
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  • 387 11 I FREE PRESS Race ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER STAR ZEAL ON PAROLK 15 1 Fair N| PP« r Mickey Rooney On Parole Mutiara GETTYSBURG CAN'T TEIX 2.4O 2. Aloha Gettysburg Erik Feima GLEE KODATO 3 15 3 Rod u> Glee I<J 3 Welsh Star Welsh Star 8INGORA
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    • 84 11 BL i v ....nnimninmnnmiiimiiimiiiiiii""""""""!!'^ L TRAYS fcSii Bird Cage I V^\ I^Z^~~^~~ Tropicana Design m v» u»ttul, lifht ond dur«bl«! Th«ir «o»«>ur- m N"M"*»fiv ♦««•< b^w««n two tavars of •*tro mov .ill i»ot wash o*' HtMMt and rujtproot TH.y or* itoin ond l ho1 P'JJ** »at »obl«, or more casual
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 48 11 TOD A Y'S BEST BETS Today's best bets by ALLAN LEWIS are: Dark Duet, Your Highness and Wonder Kid. Best outsiders: Jacmac, Mickey Rooney II and Azarole. TRESP ASSER'S best bets are: Dententurius (Race 4), On Parole (Race 1), and Rodato (Race 3). The going will be GOOD.
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  • 161 12 Horses for courses r PHE following: horses are A winners at Bukit Timah: KACE ONE: On Parole, Star Zeal, Mickey Kooney 11, Fair Nipper. Now Showing, .Milky Hay, Judicial, and impress. RACE TWO: Easy Winner, Sunny Lad, Black Charm, Aloha, Prince Tournai. and Feima. RACE THREE: Sir Francis, Grand Chancellor,
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  • 53 12 Rallies Institution beat St. Joseph's Institution by 30 points (three goals, and five tries» to nil m their interschool rugger match at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Konk Beng (3>, Keow i Seong, Martens. Kong Chong. Koon Wan and Teck Lin i scored tries. Kirn Siang
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  • 696 12  -  ALLAN LEWIS WITH DOWNING STREET OUT OF THE WAY IN SPRINT. LATEST BY heard a whisper about Forest Duke [)OWNING STREET is a doubtful starter m the main Class 1, Div. 1, 7F. race this afternoon at Bukit Timah, so I am going
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  • 161 12 THE following horses have won on a soft or heavy track: RACE ONE: Dimples. On Parole. Mickey Rooney 11, Fair Nipper, Flood Hero, Now Showing, Milky Way and Judicial. RACE TWO: Easy Winner. Erik. Black Charm, Aloha, Mulia Setia, Prince Tournai and Feima.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 477 12 NOTICE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Director of Medical Services. Ministry of Health. Palmer Road. Singapore 2. for the supply of the following to Hospitals. Singapore, excluding Tan Took Seng Hospital: For period 16.12.59 15.6.1960 ia) Foodstuffs: (1> Fresh fish: (ii) Fresh
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    • 170 12 1 1 i > 1 1 ii 1 1 ii i ■1 1 ti i ii i > 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 RACE CARD, LATEST SELECTIONS AND BEST BETS IN PAGE 11 iiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiimi NOTICE REGULATIONS, 1956 HOTELS LICENSING Regulation 12 (i) (a)
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    • 194 12 BIOOI^J MORE POWER WITH EC( m^ I THE EMTIttKLV Nin^ Now with the PROVED HILLMAN O.H.Y. J Yes this new Double-Duty Hilk»t KU, More space. ..And more power N offers you even mo MIRE PURCHASE TERMS I Millmon, Humbcr i^g^S. tor your 71 {Luons I V-^ MOTORS ITD. UNIVERSAL CMS
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 64 12 Cinema Guide I CATHAY. Phone *****: Nov. Shoving. 1 Whit* Wilderness Plus Ama Girls 1 45. 4.15. 6.45 A 9.30 p.m. ODEON. Phone *****: Opens Todiy! They Came To Cordura 1.15. LOO, 30 p.m. NEW ALHAMBRA. Phone *****: Last The Camma People plus Hell's Horizon 2.30, 6.00 IV IS p
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    • 24 12 Q Splendid, that's the landlord ot tht local villagt pub signalling me with his Qarden bonfire I've got the winner ot the 2.30 I
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