The Singapore Free Press, 10 February 1960

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  • 12 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press N©. *****. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 780 1  - Gaiety a-glitter— by the wide-eye camera 6.30 A.M.-BIG TREK BEGIN A. MAHADEVA GILLIAN MILLS ULTAN ISMAIL CROWNED The royal oath ame of Cod the Compassionate, the Merciful, We give you Our and promise deeply that with the help and guidance of the Almighty dLz Wc shall rule the subjects of
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  • 249 1 WAGES OF SIN: $145,000 IN TWO YEARS MILAN. Wednesday. beautiful giHs were m jail here List night as Milan's vice squad probed what is believed to Ik* Ihe biggest millionaire call-girl net lo be uncovered m Italy since the war. Police said 200 girls, some aged only 16. were believed
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  • 37 1 TEL AVIV. Wed. [srael Is trying to obtain some typo of heavy arms, dally armour, to match the United Arab Republic's effective Russian armour, Mr. Shimon Peres. Deputy Defence Minister, revealed here, yesterday. Reuter
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  • 16 1 LONDON. Wed. The Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan. Is 66 today.- Reuter
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  • 38 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. —The Armed Services committee of the House of Representatives today approved the Government's plan to sell over a period of about nine years a total of 470,000 long tons of natural rubber.
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  • 27 1 LONDON, Wed. Queen Elizabeth, who is expecting her third child this week, left j Buckingham Palace yesterday I for an hour's drive.- Reuter
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  • 20 1 MANILA. Wed. Twelve Chinese Restaurants here have been closed ror "violation of the retail trade law." U.P.I.
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  • 25 1 JAKARTA, Wed.— lndonesia 'is to abolish -one-judge" trials. In future all major trials will be heard by a 1 tribunal of three.- Reuter
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  • 21 1 RABAT, Wed.— The Moroccan Communist Party was yesterday dissolved by a decision of the Rabat Appeal Court.- Re uter
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  • 13 1 TOKYO, Wed.— Burma has ended its boycott arainst Japanese goods.- U.P.I.
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  • 81 1 World's only pink diamond for sale LONDON. Wed.— A fabulous pink diamond which ha*, caused excitement amonj; dealers m Britain, the United States and Europe will be sold by auction at Sothebys here on March 17. Weighing '.4 carafe it is considered priceless because no rare gen of its size
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  • 25 1 RANGOON. Wed. Fresh elections have been ordered m some areas of Karan Stat» after officials carrying ballot boxes to a polling ambushed. U.P.I.
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  • 20 1 Stock Exchange opening DOWN jl RUBBER ORY FIRE UNIT TRUST PRICE Nh«. 11.11 xd. buying price $1.13 xd.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 43 1 Jres 35 ■pfP 5234/Lena the dressing I shampoo I c tor men Pj^T^^ •ectiv* BMC: -j^ sfl ■B <^^^B fl after-shave f\ ffl ion I ■h^l W^Hw M H "i tresr I HB^fetf^BW I ESS E*TIALS USED BY 00 S MOST MASCULINE MEN
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    • 14 1 FOR lIM lIIIMiI 111 136/143, Orrhard iioad. Spore 9 Tels: *****. 225.-8 A 2»?4n
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  • 388 2 Tins easier— but index is up to 154.68 p. c. By a Special Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wednesday. ALTHOUGH tins were easier on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, the minings index shot to 154.08 per cent indicating that the average market value of mining shares today is nearly 55 per cent more
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 104 2 LONDON, Ftb. 9. Yetttrday Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS RUBBER NO. 1 RSS Spot 33i 33* ÜBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement Mou»t Terms Mar 32| KM 16 Apr. Juno 32 J 16 32 16 TONE: Slightly easier. Above prlceb quoted m pence. OEPPER: White Sarawak f.a.q. c.i.l.
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    • 58 2 NEW YORK. Feb. 9. Yesterday Today TIN Straits spot 10U.57 101. UO TIN futures Strait* Contract TONE: SALES: RUBBER Futures Mar 38.99 May 37. 6. 35.30 TONE: Firm SALES: 68 lots. No. 1 RSS Feb. l-nrtea orict >' *4 3i COFFEE: Futures B Contract Mar. 36 ..">7.
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    • 29 2 NEW YORK, Feb. 9. Yesterday Today 30 Industrial* 619.43 20 Railroads 149.74 I 40 Domestic Bonds 15 UtilitiM &> 4»4 S5 Stocks Composite Averages -oo -U 207.50
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    • 48 2 Malabar spot and awaiting «elea?i 63, afloats 63, Feb. shipment 63. Lampong spot and awaiting release h.i, afloat? 6:5. Feb. shipment 63. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white tpot 112. awaiting release 112. afloats 110, Feb. shipment 110. sellers, ex-dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. fnts per lb.
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    • 78 2 LONDON, Feb. 9. Yesterday Today COPRA Philippines e.i.r. U.K. /North European port* delivered weight per long ton Feb i2Z>2 COPRA, Strain c.i f. U.K. North European port* delivered weight per long ton Feb. l 111 COCONUT OIL crude Straits c.i f. European ports m bulk per long
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  • 86 2 Krian to pay 2s. LONDON: Krian Rubber Plantations Co. Ltd. proiit for 1959 totalled £25.058 (£8.396 the year before >. The company proposed a dividend of 2s. a share (nil). Capital cash distribution exempt from tax \s Is. i same. Botii payable March 24. Imperial Tobacco LONDON. Imperial Tobacco
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  • 118 2 See Hoy Chan offer to Sunkap Para LONDON. See Hoy Chan Ltd. :V: o: 88 4ii. Issm apital of, Para Plantations Ltd.. sub;* 3 condit: ip Para. atement to shareholders. however, that they are unable to recommend acceptance of tier aa m their opinion it ls favourable than
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  • 52 2 LONDON. Wed— Kulim Rubber Plantations state that the company.-, ofler for 'he issued stock of Central Perak Rubber Co. Ltd.. has been accepted In respect of sufficient .*-tock to :"y the condition as the minimum number of acceptance.-. The offer remains open for ac- eptance until Fob.
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  • 837 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. INDUSTRIALS Alfi 6 195 tires. Atlas ice Buyers 8.8. Petrol 59B.M. Trustee- 525 lc Tin Sme!t Pref. 19 19/- Ores 51 Federal Dispensary 1.21 FitzoatricKs 1.19 1.19 Fraser Nea\e P r ?f. 4.15 Cms. G.E. l>fe Gammon (1955;
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  • 40 2 PARIS- A new Issue of $125 million oi international E 25-year five per cen; bonds placed on the New Yor* M yesterday. The bank said the bonus were due Feb. 15, 1985. and were priced at pa:.
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  • 203 2 LONDON. Wednesda; FOLLOWING the sharp advance at Singapore attri- buted to renewed Chinese buying there, yesterday's rubber prices m the London markets were marked up nve-eighths of a penny per pound at the outset and the higher levels were paid m a few scattered dealings.
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  • 62 2 LONDON London Stock Mark Almost compb by c m the Lations. going him >id dur•he morning on .ie hope' that the Transport Commission's offer would bear irur reversed la er followj breakdown m Urn Ind blished widespread tciay but tliere was reaction shortly aftei hen jobbers marked
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  • 64 2 NEW YORK closed firm with gai:^- mainly to one point or more. The list rote In morning dealings with the reoordim lay^ing behind In a rush of trading. The recovery levelled oil m the first hour, but gams general!;. to about one point. Later m the morning >.c
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  • 53 2 HONG KONG. Tuesday Closing prices here today '.vere: Yetterds H. 6z S. Bank Corporation s Union Ins. Canton. .$98. 0u S 1 sellers bir Wheeiock Marden G. 40 H'Koiii; phone $33. T,") 534.00 .ies Dairy Farm .V Cold Storage SLM.jO 524.60 <5:524.50 .sales Taikoo Docks $4150 $41.50
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  • 98 2 CHIPS lying alongside the Sin- gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are Ulrechl 1-2. Benrinn^.s 4-5 Shoyo M.uu 6A. Ariaru 6-7, Straat" Biinka 8-9. Gjertrud Bakke 10-11, Atreus 13-14. Kapitan Kasko 15-16, Tadjouri 18, Ton? Yick N Wall 2, Selangor N. Wail 3 <Giang Ann N.Wall
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 673 2 ~^SHIPPING—— few >fl V THE L A. V. LINES OV) Sailings tt AOEN. RED SEA. MEDITERRANEAN. t/S' Jf CONTINENTAL t SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. lC Spore P. Slam Penan* viX i -tlandia I) 18 28 Fel 21 22 Fel 23 24 Fel .J&) V it s. •s.linga 1 i) 21 Pel 4
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    • 174 2 HAMBURGAMERICA^Tj «c NORTH GERMAN uJS To (Colombo), Genoa, Marseille Bremen He Calls Southampton t O ISARSTEIN (LLOYD HESSENSTEIN (LLOYD .2 SCHWABENSTEIN (LLOYC 29 Fefc 2 Mar To Manila, Hongkong, Yokohc BAYERNSTEIN (LLOYD WERRASTEIN (LLOYO) THE BLUE FUNKEL J (NORTH AMERICA' To Halifax, Montreal, Boston, Philadelphia G MENTOR Corncri, opi ANGLO-FRENCH
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  • 23 3 pIU CES FALL AS STALL-HGW.n*** VIE TO WIN CUSTOMERS :0R SOME SPECTRE ol ha* h <»> Rivalry Profit Gamble
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  • 174 3 Moment of decision...no more for them the pleasures of this world FROM BRIDAL GOWNS TO NUN'S HABIT AFTER HOLY ORDERS T 11 0 M S 0 N x ROAD, Wed.— Tlnvc Singapore girls took holy orders yesterday at a two hour cer e mon\ at the Marymount Convent. Cicelia Chiang,
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  • 152 3 'UNFAIR' REQUEST BY COUNCIL: CASE STRUCK OFF SINGAPORE, Wednesday. i MAGISTRATE y struck out a City Council buildi: Kian Gwan Ltd.. after refu he Council's request -month adjournment. Mr. M. imaraswamy, who made the order, agreed with a defence submission that the adjournment of the c, down for hearing yesterday,
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  • 37 3 \PORE. Mr X rdav id home Culture to the Fund to Oh* r do: Toh Bug School of I id. $200: Heng Jai Pang SlOO. Mr. ig Poh. S3O I S.M Sultan Sahib. $1.
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  • 131 3 THE DARKNESS SCARE-'DON'T BELIEVE IT' SAYS PRIEST SINGAPORE, Wed. The Portuguese Mission today warned its congregation not to believe m a "thre* days of darkness" scare. Catholics. specially those belonging to the mission, have been worried over a rumour that there will be total darkness for three days this year.
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  • 42 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Petaling Jaya Authority is m a quandary. It is running short of lane for industrialisation and ha. to decide whether to develop new sites for factories or whether to reserve it for future housing.
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  • 178 3 Joo Chiat residents complain of a stray dog menace JOO CHI AT, Wednesday. RESIDENTS of Joo Ciiiat complained yesterday of the increasing number of stray dogs m their area. They would like dog-shooters to come round. They said that the dogs were a menace to motorists as well. The dogs
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  • 82 3 THIEF WAS HIS 'GOOD FRIEND' SINGAPORE. Wed. Alter reporting the loss of property from his market stall. Lim Kirn Huat. 22. realised that the thief was his good friend. sTeo Ah Heng. 21. But he did nothing for ome hours till Yeo angered aim. Senior Inspector E. H. Sheares. prosecuting,
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  • 55 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The committee appointed to adNanyang University graduates on civil service recruitment will be giving a "consulting sessii for the n Feb. 15. 16 and IT. The committee will answer m how to join the civil service, and also explain interviews to be conducted
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  • 96 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A plumber \esteiday told the Free Press a hair-raisitnj* Bt#rj of how his slick long hair became a scraggy crew-cut w.ien a (fauM rocket -cra«ker exnloded m his well-creamed lo<ks. Mr. Poon P.»k (her. 1!>. oi Jalan Satu, (icvlan^. said I he was
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  • 27 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Government has established a new Planning Department to take the place of the three planning divisions of the Singapore Improvement Trust.
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  • 23 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Sembawang Sports Club will hold a social on Friday, Feb. 19, at 124-A Casuarina Road, at 8 p.m.
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  • 268 3 SINGAPORE, Wed A 17 YEAR OLD youth, armed with a spear, was the leader of about 20 Hag-carrying armed thugs who threw sulphuric acid at four people, one of them a woman, m a coffee shop at Aljunied Road, it was alleged at
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  • 57 3 HAD SAMSU —MAN IS FINED $200 SINGAPORE. Wed. While fleeing from a Customs party, a man carry' ing dutiable goods entered a temple and hid himself But the Customs men waited and arrestrd him the moment he c-ame out Yesterday, the man. hua Bak Leng. 54. was fined $200 for
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  • 65 3 SINGAPORE. Wed Hong Choon. charged with committing all quitted today by the First District Judge. Mr. Eu Chow Ch> At tFic 1: s heanriK on Monday Sim said that he was taken by four men to Caipmael Road where 1 'her with 10 others. ;ted him.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 13 3 L I infi i r^i I Kin l 1 S37S ••lIOTO CO. Tilf
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    • 172 3 MODERN I JEWELLERY SKILLED CRAFTSMEN Manufacturers of GEM SET JEWELLERY j j ig^li Platinum and Gold j j Dealers m Diamonds, Rubies., Emeralds, Blue Sapphires, Cats Eyes, Star Sapphires, etc, etc j j Also m High Class Watches j j G. C. de SILVA BROS j I 3, Raffles Place,
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  • Article, Illustration
    1186 4 Esme answers DO YOU have a problem? Drop a line to: Dear Esme, The Singapore Free Press, Times House, Singapore 9. THE HUSBAND WHO KEEPS PICTURES OF OLD FLAMES LET HIM TREASURE THEM, BY ALL MEANS... MY middle-aged husband has an album of snaps of girl friends taken before we
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  • 549 4  -  DINAH KERR SOMETIMES OUT OF TUNE-BUT ALWAYS WITH KEYS OF GOLD By TJUSS Conway recent- ly heard news that would strike a chord m any pianist's heart: his year's record sales had topped 5.000,000. Seven of his records have made the Top Twenty lists —"Side Saddle." his
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  • 50 4 NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, a weekly newspaper, circulates m the old Sierra gold-rush country m California. Yep, you can still buy the Nugget m towns like You Bet. Rough and Ready, Town Talk, Humbug. Walloupa, Christmas Hill, Grizzly Hill, Scotch Hill. Bourbon Hill, Brandy Flat, and Delirium Tremens.
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  • 83 4 'RIVER OF FLOWERS' FOR 1 BLONDES 'CHRYSANTHEMU BUD' FOR DARK-HAIRED BEAUTI PARIS master hairdresser Rene Garrand has looked to Japan for inspiration. And at left you see examples of the "Japanese Line" hairstyles which he has just launched. His "Line" is an elegant and practical adaptation of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 138 4 17*^ TRANSISTOR RADIOS 44 TRUE TO LIFE Hi-Fi Sound" Hi-Fidelity listening with elegant looks. f^ j* O TRANSISTORS The only set with Press Buttons. Agents: REIAAAN COMPANY 32. Bank of China Building, Spore. Tel: *****. ptt Uinl cm F± DENTAL JINTAN Dental Cream is a mosl advanced and up-to-date formula
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    • 28 4 A f of «trow wood. wedge o' %ti l J JUOa AVAILABLE ONLY AT TNE MAIN STORE E 3lD£ AMATIUR PMO STOtf LTO^^. W^MaiMMUOU KMO.U«(VO*It lit. iJJJI 37JJJ-
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  • 144 5 T INTRODUCES A L? ALL CATEGORIES 1 F CIVIL SERVANTS MiAPORE. Wednesday. has introduced sweeping system of allocating s t a (Y "water-tight" i worked out jointly by n of Hie Treasury anil i wncil. ire m the new I atroduction i m for all of
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  • 6 5 Sentimental value saves a building r
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  • 95 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Government has declared 16 organisations m the State to have ceased to exist. They are: The Arab Union. Chinese :;en Charitable and Dramatic Society. Changi Siren Planters' Association. Indian Musical Ar: SoCi< Ban Kiak Kons *So. "Jami- yatul-qura" (Koran
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  • 67 5 THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI, Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin, gives a wide, hearty smile of greeting to the reception committee headed by the Tengku Mahkota of Johore. Tengku Mahmud, at the Singapore Airport yesterday before he stepped into a waiting car with them. The
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  • 503 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday rrilE Chief Jus: Sir Alan Rose, lias ruled that a moneylender who had c< ed to be one since the n c \v Moneylenders Ordinance came Into for d who wanted to recover outdebts, corki do so without a
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  • 123 5 BIRD IN A JET-'IT'S QUITE COMMON' OAYA LEBAR, Wed. It is quite common for a bird to be sucked into the engine jet plane. It hap}>all over the world This was stated D] spokesman m h yesterday. He was comn report irom Da: that a Boeing jetliner was grounded cause
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  • 216 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. SEVENTY thousand people m the Federation will have to entertain some unusual, visitors this year callers who will insist on temporary "occupation" of their homes. Their '"calling cards" will be -spray gun.-> with which they will thoroughly each dwelling
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 16 5 know bu y □3EZ3 I >oirs g_ H QUALITY PRNITURE pF^nAofe I i I I Pull
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    • 220 5 DAZEY fT^^L NEW \s&^< A J ULTRA-MODERN y CANARAMIC CAN OPENER PRIC£ SlBs V.MIN UrCINtK 522 50 Other models available trom S 6.00 jpword. This revolutionor> model is COLOURFUL .PRACTICA. DURABLE r-honed cutting vsheel gua^ clean cut ood no jagged edge. Ope con fcbter, easier better Obtainable with or inetic
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 133 5 RIP KIRBY B -V John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davls c -v.r Vrj-.L a.k^3YoJr| I THIS IS &RIMES.OMEOFO;p)| &KIM^S? WER^tYYEAH I w -So£i>J ZERO-eTFSTTOCAX TECT" R LOTS -AM EXPERT YOU A VOLUKi fEER IVASMEP THE HEAirOFJUIIE^ S a D ake V V^^V RC are
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  • OPINION
    • 236 6 Coronation is start of a new era FOR the first time m sixty-five years Johore today experiences all the joyful excitement of a coronation; doubly exciting because the new reign coincides with a new era. And yet there are strong links with the past, for the new Sultan, His Highness
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    • 97 6 QELF-HELP m com- munity affairs and co-operation with the authorities is spreading m Singapore. Latest is the good citizens committee formed by the farmers m Kampong Chin San. They will patrol their area regularly m co-operation with the police to keep a check on bad characters. Not
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  • Article, Illustration
    213 6  -  RONALD MOGG Blitz firms pool their resources -fly T>ACK and booming, after destruction and a ten-year ban comes the West German aircraft industry. Five years ago it got the go-ahead. Now it is working on a "dream fighter" and short-range atomic rockets. A report published m the
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  • 865 6  - The shame of the schools in Germany: 12 years are an unknown chapter ROBERT MILNE-TYTE By Millions of young Germans today are being allowed to grow up knowing nothing of Hitler's hideous crimes. JT NEEDS HEROES to teach the truth about Germany's past," says the Frau Professor. "But among teachers
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  • 264 6  - Solved after years-tin mystery of hero's den RICHARD By forgotten aJ sierv of the death m f >i\ Japes Cm, a Reuter arrest as a spy, has been dosed for ever by the su, a Japanese eye-witiu-Yaroku Shimazu. 60. a Japanese journalist now living m retirement m Tokyo, has revealed
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 650 6 Straits Timet Free Press For the convenioacs of advertisers our representatives at 1 st Floor, COLO STORAGE ARCADE, Orchard Rood, Singapore. I will receive smoH advertiseiwentt I ond box numbor replies Small advertisements placed in Ii Singapore may also bo bonded to: COLD STORAGE BRANCHES ot I Holland Road Katong
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    • 45 6 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin PATEK PHILIPPE is the only watch manufacturer whose enlire j collection of men's watches carries, engraved on every movement, the official stamp Df the State of Geneva, the authentic guarantee of centuries-old "GENEVA QUALITY". H. SENA, LTD. HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Singapore Penang. ****************************************111 l
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    • 10 6 TOMORROW: The attempt to smear the Diary of Anne Frank
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    • 46 6 MMI J OAf 7W iMaW we'll totce cot your pocking *H and trorisporte* l TRANSPORT STORAGE 1 173, GrciJ Street, Singapore 1 Phone: ***** Managing Dm I^^AR A RISTAURANT j|l I I 2. ORAWOf OROVE ROAD. SIMOAPOM «mmnimj«iiwiiiiijiiii[[!ifr;,ii,^ p HIPP^ I n /i\ L« 3 1
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 188 6 BI~~BBBMT I^l ijp I CLUES A( ROSS 6. With regard to victuals, it's fl fl I■' P 4. Young animal seen In hose <6) C C tl c darllng! the mallow, which is sweet! caviare! (8) r P roduce fl I I I I I I I I fl Pay
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  • 43 7  -  MELVIN CHAN iv to mount mass l|th education b|d t0 combat b£R culosis here By SINGAPORE, Wednesday. nment is to introduce ke it compulsory for all vaccination. will intensify the mass nfl on, to cover all Babies Consent
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  • 73 7 Mr. Argue arrives for Gospel campaign I)AYA LEBAR, Wed.—The I Rev. Watson Argue above). an American her and associate of the world-famous evangeist. Billy Graham, has ar-■i\»-d m Singapore from hi with his wife for a uo-ueek evangelistic camMr. Argue i> preachia^ at Church, m Seran?oon every nicht. rhia is
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  • 218 7 Burma buys 12 armed rail trolleys from Malaya J£UALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Federation Government has sold to the Burmese Government 12 armoured trolleys which were used to defend trains m Malaya at the height of the Emergency, it was revealed yesterday. A spokesman for the Treasury described the transaction as
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  • 193 7  -  KHOO YEOW TEE By r rind a new world of ad:ure m them. 'Look." he continued as he handed me a silver coin to examine, "this dates back to the time of King nachandra m India. "The progress of civilisa- tlon
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  • 111 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara has commissioned eight new second-lieutenants and appointed a new captain m the School Cadet Corps. The newly commissioned Second-Lieutenants are: Mr Benedict Bertram Oei (St. Joseph's Institution), Mr. Yip Weng Kee and Mr. George Edwin Sobrielo (Raffles Institution), Mr. Ponnapalam
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  • 83 7  - FIRST NONYA WHO WENT TO HER WEDDING IN CAR PHYLLIS TAN By RIVER VALLEY, Wed. Madam Lee Poh Lian, elder daughter of the late Mr. Lee Choon Guan, who was the first nonya m Singapore to go m a motor car for her wedding 58 years ago, celebrated her 71st
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  • 47 7 SINGAPORE, Wed The Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, recorded a verdict of suicide at the inquest of a 69-year-old housewife, Goh Miew, who was found hanged m her Koon Seng Road home on Dec. 22. She had been ill for some time.
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  • 127 7 SENNETT ESTATE, Wednesday. T»WENTY-SIX old men and women at the St. A John's Home for the Aged are waiting to be 'adopted." It will cost $40 per month to "adopt" one the cost of upkeeping each inmate. The Rev. E. O.
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  • 113 7 CASE OF THE MISSING MYNAHS: MAN PLEADS GUILTY SINGAPORE, Wed. A father of four who pleaded guilty to dishonestly retaining two mynah birds stolen from a friend's son was given a conditional discharge yesterday. Chiang Kai Leng, owner of the birds, the court was told, left the birds m their
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  • 184 7 THE STOWAWAY AT A BEAUTY PARLOUR: THREE MONTHS' JAIL SINGAPORE, Wednesday. being refused an entry permit, a hair dresser from Hong Kong entered Singapore as a stowaway on a ship. It was not till six months later that he was caught while attending to a woman customer at the Rex
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  • 45 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. A I verdict of death by misadventure was returned at the inquest on a clerk, Kwa Lye Hock. 39. Kwa died m the Genera] Hospital on Dec. 23, three days after he had fallen off his auto-cycle at Cairnhill Circus.
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  • 157 7  - 'Faithful 300 will miss family barber CONRAD CHIEW By KATONG. Wed.— Member* of what Is popularly called "Vithi\s-300" an exclusive "club" In this district will have to go elsewhere for their haircut during the next few months. REASON: Their favourite barber and tamllv friend for 25 years. Mr. Vithl Nathan
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 46 7 I H^H I f l^^H |r I L^ 0 ier worth >«»» hs^ J204 Pantti Ho Lahat Rd. Ttl: 49 T«l: 6104 RECORDS SALE CQ B 'unswkk. Copitol, etc. 9 33 1/3 12" $5.00, 10 53.00. 7" $1.50. 1 NTr dord 4 $10 168, Cecil Street, Spore.
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    • 129 7 TUBELESS M aH^ M I T Kuo MB If m I THE TIP-TOP PERFECT PUNCTURE REPAIR KIT WHICH ENABLES TYRES TO BE REPAIRED ON THE WHEEL, IS NOW AVAILABLE TO MOTORISTS ALL OVER MALAYA. Q it#s iasi to repair a puncture than to CHANGE THE WHEEL ALL sTv^lk jfjS YOU
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 306 7 DIARY OF TODAY'S I EVENTS CHINESE V.M.C.A. (South Pier): Table tennis 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; body building and weight lifting 2 pjn. to 9 p.m.; fencing club 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): International Women's Clvb social morning 9 a.m.; English conversation 4 p.m.; beauty culture 5.15
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  • 1614 8  - THE QUEEN MOTHER SAID: 'I NEVER THOUGHT!— AND HE WAS EXILED... JANES LEASOR v H|A±lX^i^^|^^^^L±XgA^|^^gl^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^L^L^^^H^^Mj^KA^M^^S "Archbishop, you may put your books away* I have made up my mind". Thus Princess Margaret put the seal on her decision to renounce her love lor the pilot Her decision won the acclaim of
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    • 469 8 so,ooo/COMPETITION NO:2 CLOSING DATE MARCH 23, 1960 SEND IN THIS HALF REMEMBER!!! OF THE PROOENT '^\V^Lk^M^k ERE S STILL S49 000 TOOTHPASTE BOXES W WORTH OF PRIZES LEFT FOR COMPETITION NO:2 V'^B FOR YOU TO WIN B£|fl Ih<- wmn.r h■• th. hnire Irom ihr fftllowing prizr« to thr total jimiunl
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    • 49 8 TOMORROW: Duty comes first, she tells world i ->- an/if m*rk*>r fgg ZS. "siucH E2SESSBBEI fcr^:^:i>-«»» w>»CAtrr k 4 Mfli DUTY n A| »»m^ DUTY 'Vniicc 'zr^azz^s*. BEFORE ifeifflPfOinfißSU^liLOVE I IlLla M«.l Kr IB SwW«BM ~l>Tc IlTfcS^ »lvi\«T,SN M\m.\H>T I MA\l I'lT I IllfJ KOMAN( h IS Of> I I
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  • 311 9 fcH THESE POINTS WHEN HDING-IN FORD VALVES the cylinder heads ductton cover plate been removed, the prlnci axe compressed usual manner and the removed. remove the valve from cylinder block it is nei insert a special io force the split valve down towards the conibase of
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  • 91 9 MOTORISTS In Singapore and the Federation who to take part m the 1960 Mobilgas Economy Run hi only a few days left— entries close on Saturday. Entry forms giving full dotails of this annual sporting event may be obtained at any Mobilgas filling station. There
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  • 293 9 Additive takes venom out of diesel fumes pUMES from the ex- haust pipes of buses and lorries that run on diesel oil are blamed for a lot of the air pollution m large cities. In a recent BBC broadcast Allan Murray spoke about an answer to the problem that has
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  • 372 9 AFTER HOVERCRAFT COMES AIRCAR: IT REACHES 60 m.p.h. WITHOUT WHEELS A MOTOR VEHICLE that travels at 60 miles an hour without wheels? Impossible, said the K> tics until Britain introduced her now-famous hovecraft. This revolutionary vehicle travels o land and water on a cushion of air and it has no
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    • 134 9 I ■)TOKJ> QCKFORp CLUTCHES AND WER TAKE-OFFS CO i Power Take-offs are I Bor^ Cr Beck Company fjmous Borg Cr Beck Clutch have been produced. nee of concentrated "i m the manufacture P« c tv attention to every ifc *v m operation. "^k improves H. >|. s\ssoo\ Performance ai y
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    • 185 9 I I i A .^B USED CAR Ar^VV ALL MODELS— ALL MAKES available tor your selection All vehicles TESTED before Sale 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 pjn. STOP IN TODAY AT:— The Cycle
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    • 17 9 Self-Drive Chauffeur Drive fur Just Ring ***** Avis Rent-a-Car System Licencee EVERFINE CO. 519, Serangoon Koud. Singapore
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    • 224 9 o *^^^^*'^^^^w«*flß^^^^W^^^^^^^^^ li«MHVw9Mniilft^4ln BORN today, you are a little too retiring for your own good. The stars have given you considerable talent m many directions. But you lack the aggressive push that would set you at the head of the parade. You need someone standing m the background who will
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    • 399 9 Conditions are shaping up advantageously for you Just now. Take full advantage ot them. ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20> I is likely that children's affairs will take the major share of your interest today. Help them TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) It is likely that you would make a yood profit on
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  • 255 10 CALLING ALL UNITS: EVERY WEDNESDAY THIS PAGE FEATURES SERVICES SPORT.. -SEND US YOUR RESULTS The Zone champions will fight it out ITS Cop Final day today. The 18 Signal Regiment take on the 2/2 Goorkhas for the PARELF hotkey championship at Gillman
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  • 45 10 Si ib. to SeleImlr.Kiu.il platings m di\iLAC l. I iard or. i I il IMS Alert 2-1 at it Beverley C hangi inter-section hockey pla>ed daitag the ueek:- i! t\ CCS 7-0. C( S bt. 19 SifaaJ -A 1 bt. \dn
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  • 233 10 A GOLFER TURNS TO CRICKET Members of the Women's •Royal Air Force and the Girls Sports Club met at hockey recently. Playing with nine women throughout, the Ci.S.C. won 6-0. Scorers: O. Stewart (4), P. Pennefather and J. Stoward. Picture by Michael Ani hint shows the two teams: Back Kow
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  • 79 10 Finals ot the Fleet competitions will be held on Friday at HMS Terror. Rugby finalists are 9th Destroyer Squadron and 3rd Frigate Squadron. HMS Centaur and the Bth Destroyer Squadron will fight out the soccer final. At hockey, the finalists are Ist Destroyer Squadron and HMS
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  • 24 10 Singapore Polytechnic will hold it first aquatic meet on the March 19. at the Chinese Swimming Club. Amber Road, at 5 p.m.
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  • 18 10 NEW JERSEY, Wed.—Pancho Gonzales beat Pancho Segura, 7-5, 10-8. Ken Rosewell beat Tony Trabert 6-3. 10-8.
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  • 24 10 MIAMI. Wed— Bald Ea^le. last year's Washington International winner, was beaten by a neck by On And On In the McLennan Handicap.
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  • 31 10 A GHQ cricket trial will be held on Sunday at Tanglin. Col. Tims XI is: Whittaker, Lomax, Hawkins, Green, Todd, HayesNewington, MacFarlane, Goodman, Rajadurai, Tims, Peel and Murp hy.
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  • 21 10 .prisiiigly utenant DoIn worth the on Leader No. string. cc of > match ed home 5-0. la to be
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  • 47 10 ENTRIES: A LAST CALL Entries arr invited for the FARELF Cup billiards championships on Feb. U at the V.M.< It is open to the Forces and members of the V.M.C.A. Entrance fee of H should be sent to the secretary. YMCA, On-hard Road. Entries close on Saturday.
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  • 53 10 REME Singapore will field the follc vers for their Singapore HA first round knockout competition hockey match against VMSA tomorrow at Aver Rajah Road: 2Lt. Da vies; WO II Reid. WO II Re\nolds; Sgt. Lee. Major Bird icapt>. Cfn Ismail; S Sgt. Foxcroft. L Cpl. Badawi. Cpl. Cook.
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  • 69 10 ONE OF RICHEST OWNERS DIES OF HEART ATTACK SIXTH BID BY SUGAR RAY BOSTON. Wed son 39. will attempt m the world weight en rom Paul Pender on Apn. It is npt to regain a title. He has never been beaten twice by the same fiuhter. BERLIN. Oerman matchmakers have
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  • 286 10 BLUES GET WALKOVER FROM SOUTH JOHORE Johore Bahru United If; S.C.C. B 0. MOHD Isa may not be big, but he's full of speed and courage. And together with Wan Rahman ne scored the points that put Singapore
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  • 51 10 R. A. F. C ii an g i meet I Khalsa m the first round of the Singapore Hockey Association senior knockout competition at Changi tomorrow. Khalsa team will se chosen, from: Slew Peng, viohinder, Anoop. Dial, Kultar, Sardol, J. Martens, Kartar, Hardial, A. Kumar, Abdullah, Surjit and
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  • 152 10 MCC name team v. Jamaica KINGSTON. M.C.C. tram to play Jamaica m a four-day match: May, C'owdrey, Subhu Row, Harrington, Smith. Dexter. Illingworth. Trueman, Andrew, (ireenhough. Moss. SYDNEY. New South Wales beat Western Australia by nine j wickets. LANARK. Scottish League l)iv. 1: Third Lanark 3 Stirling Albion
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  • 40 10 DETERMINED to beat British Open thampion Prtt-r Thomson i* his fellow Australian Kel Vii;l<'. Firm trie! rivalry is keen. Renal Singapore I morrow. "Anc: w ill b« Tbomaoc ihe mon
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    109 10  -  M. Harrison-Gray by Dealer south North South came N A PART-SCORE of 20 or SO often proves a mixed blessing. Many player, obliged to plough on, however weak they may be. until they have bid ei.ough for game. Today's hand »s a cla. example of this fallacy. North-South
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    • 152 10 Si/nt/irafape (if^^^^^m I Long storage life. "True-to-life sound with the greatest clarity j 00^^ The Arcodc. Sinqoplre OWN A GRUNDIG AND THE WORLD h&\ IS YOURS jf Sole Agents: KIAN GWAN (M) LTD. «<» THE HONGKONG FAR EAST BUILDER Read by everyone of note m the industry throughout the Far
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 412 10 TODAY. Hockey tFARELF Jollilads Geylanu Stadium. Cup final >. 2/2 Keo Goorkhas Beveilev Flights v Equipt. Secy 18 Signal Regiment Gillman tion— Changi. Hockey: (.Anoop Barracks; Friendly: Tengah Singh Cup>: Military v Civi2nd v Gurkhas. RAOC v RASC Hans— Friendly Hill. Squash: —Ayer Rajah Road. WRAF FEAF (semi-final) individual Changi
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  • 1134 11 Allan Lewis...our expert names the likely winners Chiron is favourite ...but how good is Usaha Setia? merang be I 1 DIN 1— n't Tell 9.00. Sir Chiron B.W. T.old Hunt 8.07, Collector 5.04. Prince Tournai 804. l\aha Setia 8.02. Our Kingdom g.§2, v<nior S.Ol. l>on W.nne Mt, lair Nipper X.tMI.
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  • 290 11 THE WAY IS CLEAR FOR MORE TIN 3 nl i_6F— MirzaiMMi 9.00. More Tin 8.12. Thp Giant Destination 8-H. down Link 8.11. Burma Glory 8.10. Home Home X Hi. Rarlinnie 8.09. Balkan Chevalier 8.05. Tumbalina su! Hard Final 8.04 !:a,.<oscot 8.0?>. Seventh Heaven 8.03. Bright Vardarina B.UI. Wee Wonder 8.00.
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  • 13 11 Jollilads beat G.H.Q. 2-1 m a friendly soccer match at Geylang
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  • 14 11 Khaltt B.C and Gurkha Sig- nals pluyed b scoreless soccer draw i Park.
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  • 473 11 -i Competitors will report at 15th J milestone, Woodlands, at 6.15 ajn. on Sunday February 28. 19C0. Competitors wishing transport to the starting point must assemble at the respective pick-up points between 5.30 and 6 a.m. O The Walk will begin at 7 a.m. along the specified route.
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    • 88 11 I XJte c^eal /eu^e/ \or evening dre** I CHARM and :^ttt/^^ WHITE GOLD jtiP^/S I LEUBA WATCH CO.. LTD.E|^J|^ 18F lattery Road. Sinqoporc 1. mosi wanted relrigcrator yjff ut \w Four Cime oft tn« WT /"J^ttk V W tne eictllent rea- > LOOKIN k^B W /j j\/ I -n^k. trim
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    • 25 11 Be at the front m the FREE PRESS WALK! take APISERUM The original stabilised solution of Royal Jell\ 6^g|^^B^O VITALITY Available at all leading dispensaries.
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    • 621 11 TRANSISTOR RADIO ADDED TO THE BIG WALK PRIZES A TRANSISTOR port- able radio has been added to the prize list for the Free Press Walk on Sunday February 28. It is donated by Hock Cheong and Company of the Arcade and Tras Street. Complete with leather carrying case it is
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    • 377 11 ENTRY FORM Frvv Press Walk IAME (in full) (Print clearly in capital lett«r»). address \GE Identity Card No 3ROUP* If vou are a team member cross here Name of team Do you require transport to the starting point at Wood,a 5?^ i 0^ •Croup JUNIOR: Qualifying age 17-20 SENIOR: Qualifying
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  • 135 12 LONDON. Wednesday HPHE Daily Sketch yesterday quoted a London publisher as saying that Commander Lionel Crabb the British frogman who disappeared m mysterious circumstances m 1956 while divine near a Soviet cruiser at Portsmouth, "is alive and a prisoner m Russia." It said that
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  • 20 12 LONDON V. Ml rold MacmiU Prime d pub. •fflciaJ docun. quo- noirs ot his Lurd. vesterda Reuter
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  • 23 12 LONDON. Wed.— Sir Winston Churchill returned to London by air last night from a holiday m the South of France. Reuter
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  • 164 12 The way to kill your husband and go scot free I^YDXEY. Wed.— A Sydney psychiatrist, who has examined hundreds of murderers, yesterday gave women advice on how to get away with murder. The psychiatrist, Dr. John McGeorge. told a luncheon meeting that juries showed more leniency towards women charged with
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  • 37 12 ERNAKULAM .Kerala State". Wed. The executive of the Communist Party of i India said here yesterday the party's defeat m the recent elections to the state assembly was "serious and severe." Reuter
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  • 17 12 COPENHAGEN. Wed. Danish Premier Mr. Hans Christian Han.sen. 53. la seriously ill with lung trouble.
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  • 343 12 AIR VICE-MARSHAL SUES ANOTHER AIR VICE-MARSHAL FOR LIBEL LONDON. Wednesday. EJVIDEXCE was concluded m Ihe High Court yesterday m an action brought by Air ViceMarshal William Ernest Staton who alleges he was libelled m the hook "Pathfinder" by Air Vice-Marshal Donald Bennett. Australian-born Air ViceMarsha] Bennett formed British Pathfinder squadrons
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  • 76 12 $1,000,000 GEMS MISSING JERUSALEM. Wed.— lsraeli police are investigating the disappearance of a shipment of diamonds worth €120,000 »S 1.020.000' sent last week by a Tel Aviv diamond merchant to a customer m Hoim Kong. The diamonds were m a bag which was handed over by the exporters to Israeli
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  • 196 12 LONDON. Wed. Queen ElizabetlVs decision to perpetuate her husbands adopted surname of Mountbatten m some of her future descendants aroused a certain amount of controversy hele yesterday. The Queen, expecting her third baby this week, decreed that she and her children and all future royal
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  • 106 12 NEW DELHI, Wed— The Soviet Prime fttiniltff Mr. Nikita Khruj»h< h<\ will not effer t«> Mediate between India and hin;i on their border dispute, authoritative womnnk here today. But Mr Khrushchev will discuss the problem with the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, during his three-day
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  • 50 12 LONDON. Wed. The At-torney-General, m a written answer m the Hou>c of Commons, has refused to assurance >ought by a Labour member that the unexpu: Ed editor of "Lady Chati ley's Lover." due to be published here soon, will not be the subject of criminal proceed, g Reuter
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  • 89 12 Three jailed for 'master plan' cheat BOAC "MASTER IM..W prosecution i Hie British Overseas Ah false vouchers and being imprisoned m L In sending Edward J Phelan. 35 to two and a nail for Lngeniou ,ier. Sir Antho You appear to deported from Canada and aln^ back he volv. d
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