The Singapore Free Press, 2 December 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    ALL SET FOR BIG DAY
    564 1 Appointment of new Head of State is acclaimed AFTER GOQDE LEAVES... move to Istana Negara tonight PREPARATIONS for Singapore's momentous day tomorrow moved towards their climax amid an air of expectancy this morning as the Yang di-Pertuan Nega-ra-designate, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, waited to move
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    Opinion The new Head of State
    16 1 I I I Kl ir bin I pers pubI Sin-
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    Special Loyalty Week edition
    94 1 Special Loyalty Week edition Tomor row* s issue of the Free Press will be a special Loyaity Week edition. It will contain details of h._,hl._.ht» of the Weeks celebrations. Features include *n interview with the Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Raiaratnam, on the choice of the designs for the State
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    Lock icon Hotel snubs Asian: Mayor is angry
    179 1 Hotel snubs Asian: Mayor is angry MELBOURNE, Wednesday. MAYOR H. Andrews, of the South Victorian city of Geelong. said yesterday that a Geelong hotel had refused to accommodate a Malayan Colombo Plan student because he was an Asian. "I would not like to see Geelong become the Little Rock of
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    RUBBER RISES 2½ CENTS
    33 1 December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 119i cents per lb., up two and a half cents on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain.
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    VIETNAM-P.I. LINK
    14 1 SAIGON.—A direct radioteletype and radiotelephone connection between Saigon and Manila is planned.
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    Lock icon WOMEN JURORS IN RAY CASE
    84 1 DETROIT. Tues.— Johnny Ray the "cry" singer, went on trial on a morals charge here yesterday before a Jury of 12 women. The singer., who is 32. pleadtd not guilty to a charge of accosting and [soliciting a plainclothes police officer here nearly two weeks
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    Lock icon France will remain aloof from U.A.R.
    59 1 PARIS. Wed. France is not likely to follow Britain's lead in restoring diplomatic relations with the United Arab Republic in the foreseeable future, informed French sources said yesterday. Britain and the United Arab Republic established diplomatic relations yesterdav, three vears and a month after
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    54 WEDS 18
    29 1 LONDON, Tues. Lord Beatty, 54-year-old grandson of the American millionaire, Mr. Marshall Field, will marry his fourth wife, an 18-year-old British debutante, Miss Diane Kirk, tomorrow.
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    Lock icon 24 OUT OF 25 KILLED AS AIRLINER HITS MOUNTAIN
    199 1 MO N T O U RSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Wed. —Twenty-four people died when an airliner crashed into a 1,400--foot mountain near here yesterday during a snowstorm. There was one survivor. When a rescue party reached the scene, half way up Bald Eagle
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    4 WOUNDED AS AMOK BREAKS IN
    269 1  - 4 WOUNDED AS AMOK BREAKS IN KHOO YEOW TEE By AN elderly Chinese ran amok in Singapore this morning and wounded four people with an axe. Thirty inmates of the St. John's Home for the Aged in Sennett Estate experienced 20 minutes of terror. Bursting into the Home at 7
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    Lock icon FIGHTING GOES ON
    274 1 600*000 homeless as R.I. troops mop up rebels in jungle areas GENEVA, Wed. FIGHTING between Government troops and rebels is still going on over large areas of Indonesia, the international committee of the Red Cross said here yesterday. The committee said that during a recent threemonth mission
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    'Missing' tanker arrives in port
    85 1 'Missing' tanker arrives in port rpHE 690-ton tanker j Stan vac Jurong, which was reported missing on Nov. 28, arrived safely in Singapore yesterday. The Japanese Maritime Safety Board had announced that the tanker was missing when nothing had been heard of It for a week after leaving Kagoshima, Southern
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    20 1 Y C <PLAINS 1 i mils Ui sta APPROACH TO FRAN ON TEST BAN .YhoY i til Reuter
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      30 1 i( Page Freddie Pope on your motoring problems 8 Youth and Ideals... 7 > Women's Corner 6 > Cartoons.* 6 Your lucky star »i Other overseas cables 10 The Queen's Baby... 4
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    RISE IN TIN QUOTAS FORECAST
    239 2 International Council begins its meeting New draft agreement will be drawn up for approval of United Nations LONDON, Wednesday. TIN export quotas are expected to be raised at the International Tin Council meeting which opened here yesterday. Main item under review is the fixing of
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    Lock icon Stale control
    20 2 JAKARTA. Wed. The! Indonesian Government has I nationalised 167 mining and) industrial firms. Several were; Dutch owned.- Reuter
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    HONG KONG PRICES
    44 2 HONG KONG. Tuesday. rices hen *•>.>* were: yesterday Today II ,V S. Bank Coporation $1,050 11.050 Unk» IDS. Canon 583.50 $84.00 Wheelock Maiden 5.35 5.55 H'Kong phone $30 00 $30.25 Dairy Farm ft Id Storage $20.00 $20 10 Taikoo Dock.N i.39.00 $38.1'5
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    Lock icon An Heng's papers returned
    84 2 An Heng's papers returned Wed.— Captain 3 Lm thiek Ilun^. of the i pore- registered ship \n Hens HM yesterday that ttmrnmrnm authorities had returned the ship's los book and other mnt> and she would sail for Singapore. Ihe >hip was detained in Oit 15 for allegedly importing fish without
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    WORLD CONSUMES MORE RUBBER
    210 2 LONDON. Wed. Revised estimates by the International Rubber Group show that the world may use 2.085.000 long tons ol natural rubber and 1.527.000 long tons of synthetic during 1959. In May it was estimated production would total "at least" 1.970.000 tons. World production of natural is
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    Lock icon FAREWELL DINNER
    116 2 Retiring South African Trade Commissioner in Singapore. Mr. W. A. Germishuizen. and Mrs. Germishuizen. last nisht gave a dinner on board the Bossevain for close friends. ABOVE (from left): Mrs. J. Kist. wife of the Dutch Consul General; Mi. .1 Hamilton, of Joseph Travers and Sons; Mr. R.
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    213 2 SHIPS IN PORT Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Nobistor 1/2, Mersey Lloyd 4/5. Star Betelgeuse 6/7, Polydorus 6A, Thorsgaard 8/9, James McKav 10/11, Glenartney 13/14. Bayernstein 15/16, Pres. Fillmore 18, Shunko Maru 19, Presco No. 12 N. Wall 1, Sadao N. Wall 3.
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    S'PORE BUYERS GET AUSSIE SITES
    109 2 S'PORE BUYERS GET AUSSIE SITES SYDNEY, Wed. The chairman of the Savoy Corporation. Mr. A. G. Whelan, said yesterday his firm had sold 100 blocks of building land in Australia to investors in Singapore and Hong Kong. The land was sold in equal amounts to the two places and brought
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    696 2 NOTE: All prices below arc middle pri< SINGA p CRL TUESDAY. INDUSTRIALS Yesterday To=ay Mex i it 1.70 1 70 Crfls. I 59 1.99 Atlas let H.0O Buvers B.8. Petrel "50 6.M. Trustees 5 <:5 5.25 i Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 19 19 Mi 9 41-3 Federal
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    Round the World Market Price
    125 2 NOTE: Alt prices be are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON. Dec Yesterday i RUBBER No 1 RSS W.i.f. European porti Dee Jan RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot B*| ÜBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms Jan. Pe»» TONE: Steady Above pr)i*<-.«- QBSti »EPPER: White
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    A WEEK TO REMEMBER
    188 3 Lools to stage <}[ items for „lioiial loyalty l* mW i children will Loyally Week for a long will be rivcUd to it by mass drills, exhibitions lin > will tnke part or functions organised ach school will lually. bool children n important place In tions.
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    CENTS TOWN BUSES
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    20 miles of new roads next year
    223 3 20 miles of new roads next year nm plans fob RURAL \m.\s THE Singapore Government plans to build about 20 miles of new roads in the rural areas next year at an estimated cost of 51. 133,000. They will link up the remote larming districts with the city and enable
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    Lock icon Bishop, 78, weds
    35 3 Bishop, 78 weds LONDON. Tues. An Anglican bishop. Dr. Edward YY fold MowUL has married for the third time at the age of 78. The bride Is Miss Alice Kempson. daughter of a forbishop.- Reuter
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    Lock icon TUGS REFLOAT BRITISH LINER
    28 3 GIBRALTAR. Wed. Three Bnti.sh Admiralty tugs yesterday refloated 17.029-ton British liner Braemar Castle which went aground with 300 engers between Gibraltar and Alseciras. Reuter
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    IT'S ON THE AIR
    133 3 Installation ceremony can be heard b\ all MINUTE by minute commentaries will be made on the installation ceremony of Singapore's first Malayanborn Yang di-Pertuan Negara in the City Council Chamber tomorrow. A public address system is to be set up outside City Hall and around the
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    ANNUAL CONCERT
    22 3 The Zion Kindergarten. Serampon Garden Estate, will hold its annual graduation and Christmas concert with National Loyalty Week items today.
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    A BRIDE FROM THE PACIFIC
    112 3 An attractive Malay wedding dress featured In a fashion show of "Brides of the Pacific" at Sydney, Australia. Mrs. ('.race Lim modelled the wedding dress of while satin haju and crimson silk sarong, heavily embroidered in a beautiful golden design, and wearing a matching gold
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    'Open house' at Polytechnic
    59 3 'Open house' at Polytechnic Singapore Polytechnic is holding a three-day "openhouse" as part of Its National Loyalty Week programme'. Student guides are -.hewing visitors the library, workshop, special department exhibits, and classes in session. An art exhibition and a photographic exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Culture will be held
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    Lock icon GREECE JOINS 'STAMP WAR'
    50 3 ATHENS. Tues. Greece has joined in a "postage j stamp war" with Russia. 1 Oificiai sources said she would issue a stamp showing Imre Nagy. executed former Premier of Hungary, as a retaliation for Russia's circulating one depicting the imprisoned Greek communist editor. Manolis Glezos. Reuter
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    Lock icon Vaccine against cattle disease
    52 3 Vaccine against cattle disease BANGKOK, Wed. A South-East Asia Treaty Orgauisation research fellow, I Mr. Robert V. 8. Bain, has' perfected and prepared for j mass production a vaccine against a cattle disease J 'hemorrhagic septicaema* in: the tropics, according to a Seato press release today. He formerly worked in
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    Lock icon MENZIES: I'M CONFIDENT OF SUCCESSFUL VISIT
    297 3 fAKARTA, Wed. The J Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, told reporters here when he arrived yesterday for a six-day visit to Indonesia: "I would like to know I am really confident of a successful journey." He added: M We haw devoted so much
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    Farewell fly-past for Sir William
    138 3 Farewell fly-past for Sir William T^HREE Chipmunk airA craft from the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force will today stage a farewell fly-past in honour of the retiring Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Sir William Goode. The fly-past will take place when Sir William sets foot on the gangway of the Royal Interocean Liner
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    Lock icon MALAYAN GIVES RESEARCH PAPER
    42 3 MALAYAN GIVES RESEARCH PAPER MANILA, Wed.— Dr. D. M. Nundy of Malaya presented i the first research paper at the Pacific Air Forces Medical Conference, which opened In Baguio. It concerns 'new j methods of combatting infections caused by ruptured appendix.' Reuter
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    Lock icon Seletar women teachers 'lack private rooms'
    124 3 WOMEN school teachers at RAF Seletar are said to be dissatisfied because they have to live in the officers" mess with no private rooms. In addition, they are said to have no facilities in which to work and no electric points. This is stated
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    COURT REOPENS
    24 3 The Singapore Fifth Magis. trate's Court was reopened yesterday after being closed for several months due to a shortage of law officers.
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    WHAT THE QUEEN'S
    770 4  -  ANNE SCOTT-JAMES DOCTOR HAS TO SAY By NO. 2 IN THE SERIES This cult of Natural Childbirth: 'A great deal of nonsense and it's sometimes cruel' QNK day late in January it' lhe chief guest is on time —Mr. .John Peel, F.R.C.S., will deliver the -Queen's third
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    951 4  - Peaceful rivalry: Two views ALFRED KRUSENSTIERN By WASHINGTON, When two Americans discuss percentages over their backyard fence these days, there is a good chance that they are comparing Soviet and American industrial growth. The "peaceful competition" between the two countries, originally suggested by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, has become the
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      514 4 "I think we can now allow them to hold an April Summit, General, perhaps the first ot April would be the most fitting." This is certainly going to help police-public relations you ask him if she is his wife." |tt____________________-9 CLUES ACROSS 4. More dapper artist (7). 2. Make a
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    Police band for dance at Jubilee
    96 5 The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will celebrate its Silver Jubilee with a Carnival Ball oi: Dec. 31 at the Victoria Me morial Hall. Having promoted Singa>ore athletics for 25 years. the Association is hoping that this occasion will en nble it to collect funds
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    S'pore declines gift from Germany
    344 5 S'pore declines gift from Germany OmR^F^EQUIPMENT AND PROFESSORS BUT... pIE Singapore Government has temporarily declined the offer by the Government of the It Pho LS UC °I Gern,an > t0 se d a Pressor of Photography and a professor of Optics to teach in the Mngapore Polytechnic. The two professors
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    Lock icon Dance rehearsal
    52 5 picture. Members of the Ping Sheh (Peking Dramatic Society) rehearsing a dance to be staged on Dec. 8 at 7.30 p.m. at Victoria Theatre as an item for the programme of -.Ma la m Kebudayaan", presented by various cultural groups in co-operation with the Singapore Ministry of Culture-
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    Book passages locally, officers urged
    197 5 Book passages locally, officers urged TpHE Singapore GovernA ment has taken steps to encourage officers to make payment of salaries and to arrange for passages locally, instead of through the Crown Agents in London. The Treasury In a memorandum to the estimates committee of the Legislative A>sembly explained that from
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    Business as usual despite strike
    49 5 Business as usual despite strike It wa.s business as usual at the Tangle Inn, Singapore last night despite a huge "We are on strike" banner hung outside the premises. Twenty waiters and cooks "downed tools" at 1 p.m. yesterday after a breakdown in wage rise negotiations with the management.
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    NO POSTAL SERVICES TOMORROW
    114 5 NO POSTAL SERVICES TOMORROW THERE will be no delivery of letters or parcels in Singapore tomorrow. The General Post Office will however be open from 9 a.m. to noon. All other post offices and i postal agencies will be open from 9 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. j only with the
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    Writer talks
    46 5 Mr. Mulk Raj Anand. Indian short story writer and journalist, will give a talk on 'Is there a contemporary civilisation in India today?" at the Arts Lecture Theatre, University of Malaya, at 8 p.m. today. The talk is sponsored by the University Socialist Club.
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    Farmer jailed
    37 5 Farmer Peh Kim Hoe was jailed for 12 months by the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. K. T. Alexander, for failing to comply with orders from the Ministry of Home Affairs whilst being a police supervisee.
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    Clinical meeting
    21 5 The Singapore Paediatric Society will tiold a clinical meeting at 8.15 p.m. tomorrow at the Mistri Wing. General Hospital.
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      152 5 HICH TIDES TODAY: 11.31 a.m. TOMORROW: 1.03 a.m. and 12.14 p.m. FRIDAY: 1.52 a.m. and 12.59 p.m. SATURDAY: 2.40 a.m and 1.46 p.m. SUNDAY. 3.29 a.m. and 2.38 p.m. MONDAY: 4.20 a.m. and 3.35 p.m. TUESDAY: 5.20 a.m. and 4.52 p.m. TODAY Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): games 4 p.m.. badminton. Film
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    VARSITY LIBRARY OPEN TO PUBLIC FOR THREE HOURS
    236 6 VARSITY LIBRARY OPEN TO PUBLIC FOR THREE HOURS THE University of Malaya's air-conditioned ultra-modern library at the Bukit* Timah campus will be opened to the public for three hours on Friday afternoon. The open-house session at the library will be one of the highlights of the University's observances of the
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    Six new trainees for jobs at airport
    95 6 Six new trainees for jobs at airport 'T'HE tpore Gov--1 i rnnw nt has approved appointment of al young men for r Traffic 1 Officers at the tl Paya Lebar. i i and air batel i the A'. Third officer rard i Mr. ild Qby third sniiti ortUer. Mr. lin
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    CHRISTMAS IN U.K. FOR BABY SUSAN?
    88 6 CHRISTMAS IN U.K. FOR BABY SUSAN? 5j McGUFFIE, 11- Id baby v. d in a car crash m re a 1 mav d Ch: :th her dmother in Manche nds of the family ha> recovered from n Ived in the h. rful we hope her to Manchester Her p... Mr.
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    'Take a day-off' members told
    36 6 'Take a day-off' members told Sir.- Dri motors' Association terday announced that it S3 oo to the j •re Fund. The a ation has asked make Thurs"in honour of appointment ot" a Ma-layan-born Yang di-Pert ra".
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    SEMBAWANG CHURCH WEDDING
    42 6 Mr. Peter Lourdes and his bride, the former Mi^s Lena Kollart. after their wedding at the Church of Our I.adv Star of the Sea. Sembawang. A reception w.i^ held after the ceremony at the Welfare Centre. Nee Soon Garrison.
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    National Theatre: Big drive for fund
    99 6 National Theatre Big drive for fund A National Flag Day will 'be held in Singapore on Saturday to raise more money for the National Theatre Fund. About 5.000 members of the People's Action Party and the 12 Government-run community centres will go all out to boost the fund. Instead of
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    Mass feeding at Chettiar temple
    60 6 Mass feeding at Chettiar temple The Chettiar community of Singapore will commemorate the installation of the new Yang di-Pertuan Negara with a mass feeding of the poor at the Chettiar Temple in Tank Road today. Tire chief deity of the temple was adorned and prayers olfered at 8.30 a.m. tor
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    Mission elects new officials
    65 6 Mission elects new officials Following have been elected office-bearers of the Sree Narayana Mission. Singapore: President. Mr. N. N-atara-jan; vice-president. Mr. P. •N. Nair; general secretary, Mr. A. Sreedharan. assistant secretary. Mr. C. iP. Bhanoo; treasurer. Mr. 1 R Sivadasan: committee members Messrs. K. s. Ku- mar. N. Parameswaran Pillai.
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    Lock icon Time to start your Xmas shopping!
    278 6 jaf;aur "pHERE are 23 days more to Christmas. Have you completed your Christmas shopping? Chances are that you haven't even started it. It so. you are not the only one. For centuries men have complained that women are the worst culprits for leaving everything
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      287 6 living. If caught In such an environment, make a real effort to break out of it at once. To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide. TOMORROW SAGITTARIUS (Nor. 23-
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    345 7  -  UNKNOWN I I MIL LAST WEEK. I HAD ALWAYS BEEN INTRIGUED 8Y... WHOLE-HEARTED EMMMISEMEVr XK the modern Singapore as vain as a peacock and is long a time to comb his is it lakes a turtle to lay eggs. that only «irls bother ir. You will find
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    390 7 heady mysteries of a male His wavy hair. I had always thought that most Asian youths have straight black hair. But the recent appearance of wavy hair among the boys made me speculate. I wondered if the hair was curly because modern mothers tied the hair of the babv boy
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    820 8 CHECK THESE POINTS 4ND AVOID TEARS OVER GEARS THE power developed by your engine is transferred from the clutch to the gearbox where little trouble is experienced except from some of the following points after mileages of some 30,--000 miles, subject to proper handling by the driver. Cars fitted with
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    ore lifters 'sure of three glds'
    356 9  -  FRANCIS BOEY SAVLf PRESIDENTCOmWEm OF SUCCESS AT GAMES 3 OTHER PRIZES ALSO 'IN THE BAG' By fHREE golds, two silvers and a bronze are as good as in the bag for the Singapore weightlifting team at the South East Asia Peninsula Games at Bangkok
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    228 9 I r the current Singapore etlng. j The handicapping of ment Park II in then *ir e er on the first of the present Singapore Turf Club meeting has a talking point since -,ht6 were issued. But the recent Issue of •-1 fteations and
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    Malayans out to scalp the Indians
    200 9 CALCUTTA, Wednesday. TPHE strongest women's badminton team ever to A leave Malaya arrived here today with a special mission. They are out to scalp India's women shuttle chaser, in the Asian Zone Final ol I the Über Cup tournament which starts at Jamashedpui tomorrow.
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    Ryder Cup golfers for S'pore
    87 9 Ryder Cup golfers for S'pore THE British Ryder Cup captain, Dai Rees, and his team mate, Peter Alliss, are expected to arrive in Singapore by air from Australia on Sunday. They will play a series of exhibition matches here. Their first match will be at the Royal Singapore Golf Club
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    232 9 RAMCHAND SELECTED AS TEST CAPTAIN OOMBAY, Wed. G. S. Ramchand, 32-year-'old all-rounder, has been [chosen to captain India »in the first two of the forthcoming five cricket Tests against Australia, it was officially announced last night. The team for the first Test, to be played in Delhi, starting on Dec.
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    24 9 BANGKOK. Wed. The Bangkok Municipality was considering a proposal to introduce Greyhound Racing, the English-language newspaper Bangkok World reported yesterday. Reuter
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    168 9 Soccer idol booed off the field AFTER 26 years as the Soccer idol of the Argentine and with an impeccable record, 42 years old Angel Labruna played in his last League game befcce retirement and was sent off! The hero of 1.150 League matches and 457 goals, as well as
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    44 9 Wally Barnes on the air tonight The former Arsenal and Walvs soccer player Wally Barnes, who' is shortly to tour South-East Asia on a lecture and coaching engagement, can oe heard in an interview in the English service of Radio Singapore at 10 tonight.
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    346 10 Malayan Mtailtvay announces a new time-table for .speedier service KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. THE Malayan Railway Administration yesterday introduced its new time-table for trains. It enables trains to make an earlier departure and arrive earlier at both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. According: to a
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    155 10 FRONTIER: 'GRIEF,' SAYS RUSSIA TtfEW DELHI, Wed. 11 The Sino Indian border clashes were described here yesterday as a "matter of grief" to Russia. Mr. N. V. Tsitsin. leader of a visiting Soviet goodwill mission, said: "You know the stand of the Soviet Government on your dispute with China from
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    29 10 TAIPEI. Wed. Formosa registered an unfavourable balance of M527.684.516 in its trade with the six-nation European Common Market during the first six months of this year. Reuter
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    103 10 RIDDLE OF 3 -ACRE CRATER LEWIS, Wed. A large crater has suddenly appeared in desolate moorland in the south-west of Lewis, most northerly island of the Outer Hebrides. It is believed to have been caused by a meteorite. A gamekeeper said: "There was an area of between two and three
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    64 10 DE GAULLE WILL BACK ADENAUER PARIS. Wed -President De Gaulle yesterday a>sured Dr. Konrad Adenauer of his the summit in oppo-. change in the latus o: We.>t Berlin, according to sources clo>e to .or. In Budape>t. Mr. Nikita ad he m red to go to the summ time and place
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    87 10 C'WEALTH AIR MEETING? w The Minister oi Aviation. Mr. Duncan Sandys was asked m Parliament if he would undertake to give consideration to calling early in i960 a Commonwealth air transport conference in London with a view to setting up a permanent council of air transport development in the Commonwealth
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    43 10 The Traffic Police said yesterday that no learner drivers would be allowed on roads hi the City area between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. throughout National Loyalty Week. This is in addition to the normal restricted hours.
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    52 10 Arabs to discuss Israeli plan CAIRO, Wed. The United Arab Republic Government has decided to call a special session of the Arab League to discuss Israeli plans to divert the waters of the River Jordan for irrigation purposes. The Jordan flows partly through Israeli territory and partly through neighbouring Arab
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    35 10 2 4-HOUR STRIKE PARIS. One million French Government and public utility employees— from dustmen to air traffic control technicians have been called out on a 24-houi strike today to back claims for "a living wage."
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    277 10 LONDON, Wed.— The world record price of $550,000 for a book was paid here by Mr. H. P. Kraus, a New York dealer, for the ''Apocalypse Manuscript" a life of St. John, one of the most beautiful illuminated manuscripts in existence. LONDON. Communist China has
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    62 10 11/ASHINGTON. Wed.— Mr. IT Neil McElroy. the retir- ii:g U.S. Secretary of Defer, ce. said that the number long-range m: es>ed by the United Si and Russia was small." id a p: feruiee the Russians v outstrip the U: in missile produetii:. in the \t lhre« Congress «ti_H
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    46 10 OARIS. Wed -M. Paul H Spaak. NATO secretaq general, told the seven-natioi; Western European Union ts* jUlllilf yesterday that Western world should ta the problem of aid to w developed countries, i:. th' face of Soviet communis! I I I
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    78 10 picture*. ABOVE: Finalists in the Miss Supershell competition draw their numbers for the Arts Ball parade at Raffle Hotel on Dec. 12. The winner is to receive a retain* 1 tract valued at 51.200. in addition to a cash awan SI, OOO and many
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