The Singapore Free Press, 18 February 1960

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    18 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY S TALKING ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    CHESSMAN'S LAST CARD
    86 1 CHESSMAN 'S LAST CARD Jojepoiiers: Tm innocent 11l say that in he11. I dramatic 'do light' wire to I governor I2UENTIN PRISON, Thursday. HESSMAN, who goes to the tomorrow, sent a tele- jcath cell last night to m the United States who him Governor Edmund California. ver your conscience in
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    Lock icon Joe Louis: Tax man throws in the towel
    62 1 WASHINGTON". Thill 1 collector iosed the books drive to collect income taxes from r heavyweight chamJoe Loi. Dana Latha: Internal aid yesterday ••has finally >ed of." have got all we could get from Mr. Louis, with some hope can live." he said.
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    CHESSMAN Sunming-up
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    Crimes
    122 1 RGGFGSDFGDFHDFDFBG Chessman would approach couples in parked cars and drag away the girl s and at gunpoint force then to commit icts of perversion. One 17-year-old victim i^ now a patient in a mental asylum. Yesterday in the Supreme Court Chessman's appeal for a stay of execution was rejected
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    A GRANDFATHER, 78, IS OLDEST ENTRANT IN THE BIG WALK
    159 1 A GRANDFATHER, 78, IS OLDEST ENTRANT IN THE BIG WALK THK OLDEST competitor in (he Free Preag Bis Walk on Fefc. -X tendered his dollar yesterday and said with a challenging gleam in his »'>c: "And why should I not enter?" When Mr I). M. Shedden. 78. (above) u as
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    Power failure
    14 1 SERANGOON: Thurs. Serangoon Garden Estate had a three-hour power failure yesterday afternoon.
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    Castro's first year
    16 1 NEW YORK. Thurs.— Fidel tro became Prime Minister oi Cuba a year ago.
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    Lock icon More snow...
    23 1 More snow LONDON, Thurs. Snow ivas still falling in many parts of Britain after one of the wildest nights of the winter.- Reuter
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    WRIT ISSUED FOR SEIZURE OF AMERICAN SHIP
    134 1 WRIT ISSUED FOR SEIZURE OF AMERICAN SHIP [UK Singapore Supreme Court yesterday issued i\ warrant for the seizure of the 10,000-lon American freighter John B. Kulukundis. The warrant was issued on the application of a legal firm on behalf of the captain and 36-man crew of the ship. They claim
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    England 165 for six
    51 1 KINGSTON, Thurs.—England made a bad start in the Third Test against the West Indies and were 165 for six at close of play yesterday. The batsmen crumbled against fast bowlers Hall and Watson. Only Cowdrey (75 n.0.) faced them with any confidence. Full report on Page
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    Lock icon Kitchener moves
    23 1 CHATHAM, Thurs. The statue of Lord Kitchener was erected here yesterday following its banishment from one of Khartoum's main squares. Reuter
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    Lock icon Visa to moon...
    31 1 RANGOON, Thurs. Mr. Khrushchev has offe r e d General Ne Win, the Burmese Prime Minister, a visa for himself and his family to visit the moon. Reuter
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    Lock icon CROWD IS EXCITED AS NURSE ARRIVES
    199 1 CROWD IS EXCITED AS NURSE ARRIVES ON DON. Thurs. The ever-growing crowd outside Buckingham Palace was excited when a 30--year-old attractive brunette nurse arrived last night to help in the birth of Queen Elizabeth's third baby. The nurse. Sister Annette Wilson, who is normally in charge of a private ward
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    Lock icon Thai King for US
    26 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The King and Queen of Thailand will visit Washingon on Juno 28 as the guests >f President Eisenhower. Reu ter
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    Lock icon Flu hits police
    15 1 VIENNA. Thurs. More than 1,200 Viennese policemen are down with influenza. Reuter
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    Coming: 'Citizens Week'
    137 1 KUALA LUMPUR. ThUTS.— Another -week" this time to stress to Malayans patriotism, loyalty and love for the Kins will be organised by the Government this year. Expected to be held in August, probably on Aug. 31 to coincide with the cele- brations of Malaya's third independence anniversary,
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    Lock icon Ex-S'pore C-in-C pleads for girl in customs case
    596 1 Ex-S'pore C-in-C pleads for girl in customs case 'COMPLETE TRUST 7 IN DAUGHTER OF FORMER VIETNAM PRESIDENT LONDON. Thursday. SIR CHARLES LAMBE, Britain's First Sen Lord, gave defence evidence in court here yesterday <;n behalf of beautiful Miss Lysette Van-Tam, 31-year-old student described :is the daughter of a former President
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    Lock icon Stock Exchange
    11 1 LIDATI DOW sail: 3ER CHAi i AN REjEv U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Fanatics kill 6
    20 1 BALIK PAPAN. Thurs. Fanatical Darul Islam rebel> have ambushed and murdered six B.P.M. oil survey men.- Reuter
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    Lock icon Algeria clean up
    20 1 PARIS. Thurs. The French Cabinet has launched a sweeping reorganisation of the civilian administration in Algeria.- Reuter
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    Lock icon BOMBING CHARGE
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    Lock icon To 2 subs: £40m
    32 1 I ONDON Tl. 11 I (jt Britain's two I. ucn-.tr submarines will be a littK than 4 J40 million. Lord Carrington. Fir.^t Lord 01 Admiralty. discloM-d h< Reuter
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    Lock icon £2m. loan signed
    22 1 LONDON. Thurs. —Bi and Malaya siur.» niont heir Malay ;i a 1<». for the purchmie ol tel JlHli.i Reuter
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    UNIT TRUST PRICE
    9 1 day $1.19. bu rice $1 14
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    Industrials are steady, but only a few price moves
    420 2 By a Special Correspondent FllK unusually close and quick acting interrelationship of Hie Malayan economy is shown by the behaviour of a local industrial share. Federal Dispensary Ltd., which in recent weeks has been progressively rising and has gained 13 cents
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    Round the World Market Prices
    342 2 Round the World Market Prices Nutk: ah prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Feb. 17. Yesterday Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports Feb unquoted unquoted Mar 53 3 8 33 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 14 7 16 33 5 S UBBER No. 1 RSS
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    248 2 SHIPS IN PORT yJHIP* hing alongside Um Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Carthage 1/2. Theben 4 5 Mikaplsan Maru 6A, Staat Ci>ok 6 7. City of Colombo 8/9. Wairata in 11, Banda 13/14, Chnndpara 15/16, Iri.sbank 18. Akakurasan Maru If). Pacific Maru N. Wall 1. Serudom N. Wall
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    Rubber demand leads to modest rally
    161 2 Rubber demand leads to modest rally I ON DON Values eased at the outset ioilowing slightly cheaper Eastern offers but inquiries in the CIF market and demand for April Junt lancieti position during the morning caused a mode*', rally. Although quiet conditions ensued prices held steady duiing the early afternoon
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    Malayan Stock Exchange
    839 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. Yester..*/ INDUSTRIALS Alex fir.cks PreT 1.95 1 95 OrflS. 2.20 2 40 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers 8.8. Petrol 59 60 B.M. Trustees 525 525 ion. Tn Smelt Pref. 19/- M Ords 51 51/- ederal Dispensary 1-23 1 1.25
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    HONG KONG PRICES
    61 2 HON'G rCONO, Wednesday. prices here today w< Vt.-;eroav Today H S. Bai. Corporation $1,250 51.28C ac51.270 &S 1.290 Union Ins. Canton.. $96.50 594.50 irs sales Wheeioclc Maiden ti.Bs S 6.80 .-ale.> 6.65 sales Hitong plione $35.00 $35.25 &535.00 sales Dairy Farm vV Co"ld Storau? S_'4.tiO $24.60 &524.70
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    Dividends of American companies
    35 2 Republic Strel Corporation: Ri gular quarterly dividend of 75 cents, payable April J2. on record March 22. American C yananid to. quarterly dividend of 40 cent. Ipayable March 2> on recorc
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    MANY LOSSES IN NERVOUS MART
    162 2 LONDON, Thursday. T<HE stock markets in London yesterday were some- what nervous after Tuesday's slide on Wall Street and there was a general marking down of prices in all sections, with very few signs of any real recovery. Outstanding feature was the weakness of gold
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    Wall Street
    121 2 VEW YORK V *et closed firm with a majority of advances ranging mostly to one point or so following an afternoon rally. Early morning attempt rally proved feeble despr* largely later iavourable news background. The Dow Jones industrial average reached its lowest level since last April first. Leading
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    The novelty of a strike for the white-collars
    94 3  -  LEE HUA MOK riOP ES AND FEARS, TOO, OF nn rc r, WORKERS WHO D|n A DQWN p£N V Singapore, Thursday Road yesterday, the General Electric Comltd., employee, picketing outside the (J EC a and spoke a.nly about strength and unions •tude,
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    VERY CONSCIOUS OF ATTENTION
    186 3 married, ild, who said his de- a better sal Ramli d 17. who said his ud. with Bl "It i not led drama- "1 well die can or/. in- For the various motives and personal circumstances that brought them out on strike, there is one apparent
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    'Progress means more U.S. capital'
    76 3 'Progress means more U.S. capital' l» \M.. Thurv—Ameribeen so imed by the progress made by this country- that Malaya can confidently e\a greater flow of ipital for inw>tment in the country. l>r. N K. Menon. chairman of the Penang State Kducation Board, told the nans here yesteni. Dr. Menon, who
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    Learning Malay with Radio Singapore—2
    161 3 Learning Malay with Radio Singapore— 2 I. I f^' Where 9 tpa itu di-luar? Who i s that outride'* lo Di-ltKir itu Maniam v hong: Those outM.iniam and Ah Im 11. Mengapa lmreka daWin do they come? 1 Mereka datane heMr: They come to learn. Mrreka datans belai.jr apa?: What
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    Bishop of Macao
    27 3 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Bishop of Macao will be in Singapore to administer confirmation and Holy Communion at the St. Joseph's Church on April 30.
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    GOOD FRIEND FOUND CONSUL'S RARE BOOK
    105 3 GOOD FRIEND FOUND CONSUL'S RARE BOOK SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Belgian Consul-General in Singapore. Mr. J. Jenebclly, has found the book "HLUorie de Litterature' he lost a week ago. It was found in a telephone booth at the Singapore Airport by a personal friend. Dr. Gerald Loughran. He did not know
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    Lock icon VON BENDA AND CO. SHOW HOW TO PLAY 'MAJULAH SINGAPURA'
    293 3 SINGAPORE, Thursday. HAD not thought it possible for the Berlin Chamber Orchestra to improve upon their iirst performance on Tuesday, but they did so :it yesterday evening's concert. The improvement was due to no additional access of musical craftsmanship one
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    2 BOYS SENT TO REFORM SCHOOL
    89 3 2 BOYS SENT TO REFORM SCHOOL SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Juvenile Court yesterday sent two boys, stated by probation officers to be in need of reform, to Gimson School for three years' each. One of them, aged 14. was found guilty of fraudulent possession of two spanners, two locks and six
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    New cultural body to hold first meeting in Malacca
    188 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The newlyformed National Culture Council, represent more than 30 cultural organisations in the Federation, will hold its first annual meeting in Malacca during Hari Raya Puasa in April. The main items will be to find ways and means
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    Industrialist (he is looking for new ideas) here
    173 3 Industrialist (he is looking for new ideas) here SINGAPORE, Thursday. lOP industrialist, Mr. Gunnar Ericsson,' 40, and his executive, Mr. Widar Skulhnan, 46, amved here by air from Stockholm last night for a three-day visit. They ar e on their way to Australia to attend the International Congress ol Scientific
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    GOC leaves for U.K. today
    52 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Major-General C. L. Richardson, the retiring GOC. Singapore Base District, leaves for the United Kingdom by air today. He has been appointed i Commander British Army j 1 Staff and Military Member j British Joint Services Mission |in Washington with effect from June
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    RAIL DISPUTES: MINISTRY INVITES VIEWS
    77 3 RAIL DISPUTES: MINISTRY INVITES VIEWS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Ministry of Transport yesterday called for representations to the commission which has been set up to inquire into the recent Malayan Railway disputes. Representations addressed to the Ministry, P.O. Box 515. should be sent not later than March 10. The Ministry
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    Religion on radio
    49 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Representatives of the Malayan Christian Council will seek an interview with the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, on the question of re-introducing religious service broadcasts over Radio Malaya. On Jan. 1, the government stopped all religious broadcasts, except those of the Islamic religion.
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    MAYOR: DON'T APE HOLLYWOOD BAD BOYS
    104 3 OENANG, Thurs. 1 The Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, yesterday urged school children not to ape the juvenile delinquents depicted in Hollywood gangster films. Mr. Ooi, who was making his first official visit to St. Xavier's Institution, his old school, also advised students to
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    Mango tree stops power supply
    49 3 SERANGOON. Thuns. The power supply to an area between the Upper Serangoon Road junction and Highland Road Junction has been cut since Monday when a huge mango tree fell across overhead lines. The tree was felled by workmen clearing the site of a building.
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    The versatile batik goes on parade
    143 3 FASHIONS FOR THE MODERN MISS *~BY INDONESIAN MODELS SINGAPORE, Thursday. fllE versatility of batik was demonstrated to a record number of members al a weekly meeting of the YWCVs International Women's Club, on Tuesday. The demonstration took the form of a fashion parade. It
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    Book reviews on radio
    39 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr Derek Cooper. Controller Programmes in Radio Sii. pore, will review th. books: "The Heroes." "Inc "The Art of the World" and "Asia through Asian Ey over the radio today at 8.15 p.m.
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    MPA film show
    28 3 HAVELOCK, Thurs. The Malayan Pharmaceutical Association (Southern Branch) will hold a film show for members at 8 p.m. today at the Medical Centre, College Road.
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    Just next door...most unusual mixture: Berlin orchestra and a Sindhi wedding
    710 4  - Just next door... most unusual mixture: Berlin orchestra and a Sindhi wedding Jacy YOUNG MAN IN SEARCH OF A BRIDE AND THE GIRL LOOKING FOR A HUSBAND by SINGAPORE I "WHAT a wonderful citv we live in," I said enthusiastically to Sir Stamford Raffles ;is we stood in darkened Empress
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    CHESSMAN: SUMMING-UP
    1215 4  -  SYLVIA LAMOND stood with him on the razor-edge and caught flashes of a personal, ionely hett symbolised in the short walk from his cell to the room with a green door By DATELINE: DEATH ROW. SAN QUENTIN Convict-author Caryl Chessman, sentenced to death in 1948, goes to the
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    AWAITING EXECUTION
    73 4 Date and Place of Birth: May 27, 1921. St. Joseph Race: White, Caucasian. Build: Tall. Muscular Habits: For the past It v: side-stepping the gas chamber. Crime: Kidnapping. Rapt IffeM Convicted by the State of California: June 25, 1948 1948: Appealed. Repno 1949: New execution dah Reprieved. 1950:
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    Gold-and-black batik for that very special night out
    168 4 Gold-and-black batik for that very special night out Mrs. Sukomto yi models a glamorous gold-ond-block batik evening gown at o fashion parade for the YWCA's InterT^ national Women's Club. (Story in page 3). W dren in each family came from India specially t;i be present at her brother wedding and,
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    Couple die on same day ...1,500 miles apart
    97 5  -  CHAN 3 OF LOVE AND HEN BOTH x ILL TOGETHER apore, Thursday K. Kandiah and le same day last 1 a retired I Ihc Singapore short illness on csdav in Ceylon. the cable arrived in e, Theiva-di-ah. 55, died same c relatives
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    n globe clist wo big tions
    13 5 n globe clist wo big tions GFR REG ERY ERTB 5T4RY 5RYB 56
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    $4O fine for firing crackers
    28 5 I- A ng fire a youth in old woman, 'til over told I pleaded .irge of ex\\lan t>. 15 without a S4O. or
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    The roving market men draw up a time-table
    181 5 The roving market men draw up a time-table SINGAPORE, Thurs. S insapore's mobile market xtajl-holders have worked out a time-table for weekly lairs in rural areas On Sundays, they will be in Sembawang; Mondays in Frankell Avenue; Tuesdays at Opera Estate. Wednesdays at U\ mile-stone Changi Road: Thursdays at Serangoon
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    School prefects to hold dance
    49 5 TANJONG PAGAR. Thurs. The Gan Er.g St»ng School Prefeetorial Board will hold innuaJ social and dan*the school hall at An>on Road on April 9 from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tickets can be obtained from the >chool prefects or at the entrance on that night.
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    spended year
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    Now a bride after 4-year romance
    101 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A four-year romance which started in Singapore and continued in Sydney has resulted in the marriage at the Keuistry here of Mr. Khu T.je Jam. an architet I. and Miss lay Lian Hwi (above), an interior designer. Mr. Kho is a graduate
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    Pilgrim ship
    19 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. T: c pilgrim ship Anshuo will >;.il for Mecca today with 4.)0 p.issengei> trim Singapore.
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    'Death traps' in housing estate
    163 5 [UK narrow roads and blind corners in Seitthawang Hills Estate are proving to be death-traps as big military vehicles and twin-exaiist sports ears speed through the twenty-feet-wide roads daily. Lack of sign posts to warn motorists of children playing on the roads have :eci in
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    18 BOYS, 2 GIRLS TREK THROUGH THAI JUNGLE TO SEE TRIBESMEN
    214 5 18 BOYS, 2 GIRLS TREK THROUGH THAI JUNGLE TO SEE TRIBESMEN JURONG, Thursday. TWENTY university students iron) Singapore, including two girls, recently trekked for three-and-a-half hours through thick jungle during a three-week tour of Thailand and met 300 Miau tribesmen in almost inaccessible country. They were thrilled when they found
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    30 shopmen told to quit premises
    119 5 30 shopmen told to quit premises SERANGON. Thurs. —Thirty shopkeepers in seiegie Road have been told to quit their premises by Feb. 29 as these are to be demolished. They have been offered alternative accommodation in Singapore Improvement Trust shop premises in Albert Street and Short Street. All except nine
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    3 stole books from school
    48 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Three youths were ordered by a district judge to undergo a years probation for stealing books worth $4,000 from j Beatty Secondary School bookshop. Abdul Latiff bin Abdul Rahman, unemployed. Albert Khoo, unemployed, and Poh Boh Sioh, a salesman, pleaded guilty.
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    20 IN-A-HURRY MEN ARE FINED IN TRAFFIC COURT
    137 5 20 IN-A-HURRY MEN ARE FINED IN TRAFFIC COURT SINGAPORE. Thurs. i Twenty people were fined $15 each in a traffic magistrate's court here today for failing to conform to traffic signs. Twelve of them— P. T. Moorthy. Pua Ah Lee, G. Radah. Teh Koon Ong. Yip Ah i Soo. Kek
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    500 calls for proper drains in war on mosquitoes
    147 5 500 calls for proper drains in war on mosquitoes CHAM, I Thurs— Resi dents of 500 houses in Perseverance fcstate u/ Jalan Eunos. who anlosing their "war" on mosquitoes. yesterday appealed to the authorities for proper drains. Mr. Ismail M. Angulia said that due to stagnant water the mosquito population
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    HITCH-HIKERS CALL FOR YOUTH HOSTEL
    102 5 HITCH-HIKERS CALL FOR YOUTH HOSTEL STAMFORD. Thurs Two British hitch hik Alan Forway. 23. and Derek Purridge. 21. who found it hard to get accommodation when they arrived here ten days ago yesterday suggested that Singapore should have a youth hostel. They said they found hotel charges vt ry high.
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    OPINION Tighten up the penalties for road hogs
    201 6 OPINION Tighten up the penalties for road hogs pVERY day brings a new crop of accidents on our roads, ranging from a few scratches on paintwork to fatalities, too many of them. Basic cause is lack of manners. Too many drivers act without the least consideration for anybody else on
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    Seeking wrong remedy
    108 6 f|NE Singapore bis- cuit manufacturing company is asking for a tariff to be imposed on imported biscuits. An officer of the company moans that customers prefer imported biscuits because they are wellknown and because they do not know about just-as-good and cheaper local brands. His remedy is
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    A modest young man talks to STAN GLUCKER
    251 6 A modest young man talks to STAN GLUCKER AT 17, Lee Suan Yew developed a schoolboy's enthusiasm for science. At 27, this younger brother of Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. is doing a clinical course at Westminster Medical School, University of London, before returning to Cambridge next year
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    Brother of the P.M. finds 'medical work satisfying'
    472 6 Brother of the P.M. finds 'medical work satisfying' RGGASDDEY Y KK DH RGH AER FSD r 4 w T^Eb m. i^ y y 1 t^y V./ been deeply interested in politics. But the way I feel at the present time and I repeat, at the present time it is unlikely
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    Now, why do for it at all?
    723 6  - Now, why do for it at all? FRANK BARBER SLUM OFFICES more damning evidence by SECOND OF TWO ARTICLES WHY do they put up with it? That's the question I found myself asking as I went through the pile of reports on office conditions. Why go tne clerks, the typists
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    Comets a nearing the point profit
    187 6 Comets a nearing the point profit By a Special „r res I XHERE is no* JH of Britain I liners will reach the > V^. 60. This was the num duction line the point when Comets now built or or( L The British O\ seas Airways Corpor ation has had
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    WAND PRIX IS BACK
    519 7 WAND PRIX IS BA CK With bright hopes of world recognition THRILLS BY THE SCORE AT THE YEAR'S BIG MOTOR EVENT QRAND PRIX races the world over have always provided thrills and suspense for spectators and competitors alike. Though Malaya's only massed-start circuit race at Johore Bahru is on a
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    The full two-day programme: Keep it for easy reference
    251 7 The full two-day programme Keep it for easy reference THE programme for the johore Coronation Grand Prix on Feb. 20 and 21 at Johore Bahru is: CATURDAY (Feb. 20): 2.3o— five-lap race (vintage and P.V.T. cars). 3.00 five-lap race (motor cycles 125cc and under) 3.30 five-lap race (motor cycles 250cc
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    Will Tengku Mahkota start the meet with Royal win?
    266 7 FS TRH YT YU MTY ER ERYU d most d here are serially manume Ma Arbarths ted the picture ill be interest this the \rbarth h Qg Frenehrecords Kang sprint nd Gap Hill ,:\d he rd tu b rivals are ee
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      81 7 4_T a m— ~~*^oX J_r J__r inn I M J fll «f _BT _r R FREE MAL -AY J^^^«|^M|^ In this izreat Johorc Coronation the gleaming cars roar around Grand Pr;\ Meeting, all contestants the track, remember \ou too can get will use SHELL X-100 MOTOR OILS, peak performance from
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    ALL A MA TTER OF TIMING
    484 8 Ftp timine of high-speed motor racing over a continuous circuit producer condition! seldom encountered in the world of athletics. Racing cars and mo-tor-cycles passing and repassing each other each on different laps pose problems which would tax even the celebrated electronic computors. When a
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    The rise of racing since War
    1367 8 The rise of racing since War IN the world of motoring one of the most remarkable developments has been the phenomenal growth of public interest in motor sport since the war. Before the war motor sport was the province of a small group of dedicated enthusiasts, most of whom had
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      38 8 New Austin 7 \J^^s w^i^SrH IV I v l^tßb^mTO^ lV^?llv^ < :o 9 Austin A3. I^&W***^ w rt^" "^l^^y Austin ASS^^^ 3^!^!^ Countryman S^ Austin A4O bp r IBkV Austin Ajj V B^B^Bh^ Sprite ol^^ civid try them cit
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    The case for motor racing—a guide o make cars safer
    823 9 The case for motor racing— a guide o make cars safer WORLD racing circuits are attracting larger crowds and producing greater thrills. But motor racing does more than provide spectacular entertainment. It is the backbone of automobile development. Lessons learnt in the fierce heat of competition today are applied in
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    Race track or highway
    111 9 becoining important, »i t and :is mtomotive rk plu ot her sweep imong the that D Cham- Champion spark plugs scored another clean sweep at the first international racing meet at Goodwood. England. Champion equipped Lola-Climax sports cars were placed first, second and third. With the
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    ANOTHER WIN FOR MOSS
    98 9 ■3.R.M. Vanwall. per Britain g Formula and lO team w:. i:;d the Ital. r team. 19! racing imfor Dunlon. at only Europe every year, and there i^ 'nothing quite likt the thrill and excitement ot a grand prix race, where the masters of the sport display
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      180 9 Aa he's got a right to has own opinion. o^^> It's sense too. Fact is that the m world over, more people ride on Goodyear tyres than any other make. Why so? Well, for one thing the new ALL-WEATHER tyre has p^V§3!§ self adjusting tread. Yes. the pattern VivV^l actually
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    CHOICE FOR A RECORD
    402 10 I ATE last year, Mickey J Thompson, an American newspaper reporter from California elected to entrust his life and his dream of becoming the first American to hold the world land speed record, to tyres of radical design created by Goodyear. On a single set of
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    DESIGN FOR S-P-E-E-D IN RACING
    1091 10  -  ENZO FERRARI By THE designing of a racing car involves it- o To start with, there is the limit wt h> th« rurren Sometimes these formulae impose an:. I limit, more often the maximum cubic c In both cases it is obvious that the highest
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    FULL ENTRY LIST FOR THE TWO-DAY JOHORE CORONATION EVENTS
    741 11 —A RECORD NUMBER OF 153 DRIVERS AND~ MOTOR CYCLISTS WILL COMPETE-WITH ALL EYES ON THE GRAND PRIX AND ITS $4,000 FIRST PRIZE Motor cycles cc and under 125cc Ng Liang Teng Wong Honda 125cc); R. Stuart Hock (Honda 123cc); Peter i
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      325 11 jDUKr^or* sweeps the board— lst. 2nd. 3rd in every major 1959 fl I G/Y/nr/ /^//.v A y- 4^ Dunlop once again demonstrated a I H'M!^^ T s world leadership in tyres by 6w v^^fe > "CS CB winning all the world's major Grand J%ss&?& /inn LI l\^fy**r/% xxx events m
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    MEET CLIFF ALLISO
    129 12 p7^yf^^^^?!Tr^^Ki^^r7»ff^|i nLIFF Allison come a lonu since he started ra< ing in an out-of-datr 500 c.c. car. Starting in 1955 as a weekend mula three driver. l>\ "March 1959 Cliff W* putting up the lap in the Setting Twelve Hours' ra« the wheel of a 12-cylin-der works
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    Fangio said he was a winner
    319 12 Fangio said he was a winner H7HEN Tony Brooke. W driving a Vanwall, took second place in th e 1957 Monaco Grand Prix. Fangio forecast that the slim, quietly-spoken young English dentist would one day be World Champion. In 1958 Brooks won three Grand Epreuves the Grands Prix of Belgium.
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      171 12 Special TRAINS for from p(M JOHORE CAUSEWAY I DON'T JOIN THE QUEUE BY I I i MALAYAN RAILWAY oilers the following Special Train Service on To JOHORE BHARU From JOHCRE BHA« Singapore dep: >.it. 8| Vvb. Sun. 21 Feb. 6.25 a.m. m. :?5 Rio sin ».15 «t 15 lt.lt io.it
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    The top names in the Grand Prix—and the cars they drive
    1083 13 The top names in the Grand Prix —and the cars they drive ■Y&'S.'}&j»,-rssAr.r'flgffiwtf.-t+^--~m-i^'~^.---A*J^>-'~ WHO WILL be Malaya's Jack Brabham and John Surtees at the Grand Prix? The big-name drivers to come to mind immediately are the 1958 winner of the Macao Grand Prix, Chan Lye Choon (Aston Martin DB 3S),
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      201 13 MF-J«. 300 cc O.H.V. Stroke Twin Cylinders Pfi^Kf* Tvin C rbui ttor Mo Out. f v T^ms. put 24 hp- Mo Ss# d I -^> 91 4 mph Fu<l Consumpr^ ff y4dk^^^ tion: 127 m »-9 /4S KM THE ADVANCED SHAFT GEAR DRIVE LI fl MOTOR CYCLE CONSTANT MESH ROTARY
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      144 13 J 7/isfa// TVeu; CHAMPION Spark Plugs... 7%cyVe Dependable'. \l I I W^A i-** l^^™ *i j: ij Another first for Champions! •j Racing Drivers men who really know Stik ij cars— choose Champion spark plugs. SB i; They know they can always depend on <jwK> j: Champions to deliver full-firing
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    TUSSLES LIKELY IN MOTOR CYCLE EVENTS
    388 14 TUSSLES LIKELY IN MOTOR CYCLE EVENTS JJIGHLIGHT of the motor cycle events is th< old car salesman Patrick Coomaraul cream of Malaya's riders. In a field of 35, Coomaravel will put his against the powerful Nortons (498cc) and the Main local hopes are K. C. Wong (Honda 305cc), Cornelius Conn
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      175 14 would your car have won the xfc^ HIHIHBI^B p ißa ?/f K^ fc: ife: ■■-<•; f^ ol ver Y J'kely! Your car was not built for racing and perha; *m^ ■'^i&h&&l*™^' \gT v not the tem Perament of a racing driver But you can get the sar —SUPERSHELL with I.C.A.
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    Lock icon HO TIME TO IDLE' SAWMILL
    295 15  -  CHAN SWAN BEE tnjabourers start own*as*yowworh co-operative to beat unemployment jRKERS HOLD MOST p THE SHARES IN i VENTURE OF ITS M SINGAPORE GASDG FHTRJ UK RG AR Kallang, Thurs. ;i K> have started a co-opera-La vender Street, Singapore, pital to beat unemployment l n.
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    Committee to probe Sabin results in 1958 polio campaign
    344 15 Committee to probe Sabin results in 1958 polio campaign PLANS READY FOR THREE-MONTH SURVEY IN EARLY MARCH SINGAPORE, Thursday. <J*HE Minister for Health, Inelie Ahmad bin Ibrahim, has set up a special committee to investigate and determine the results of the use of Sabin vaccine in the 1958 polio epidemic
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    PARROT'S ENDLESS CHATTER DEFIES TRANSLATION
    165 15 AGORGEOI S parrot flew into the home of Mr. C. G. Raju on Tuesday night and let loose an endless, happy chatterbut in a tonuue that has still defied translation. And the five-coloured bird (above)— now the most voluble member of the Raju household has
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    BIG BOY WHO ASKED A SMALL BOY FOR CIGARETTES...
    122 15 BIG BOY WHO ASKED A SMALL BOY FOR CIGARETTES... SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Juvenile Court heard yesterday how a nine -year-old schoolboy helped to arrest a 14-year-old boy for extortion. The boy said: "1 was with my 12-year-old friend a towkay's son when another bigger boy asked my friend for cigarettes.
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    P.M. to address the Rotarians
    39 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will be speaking to the Singapore Rotary Club at their evening meeting next Wednesday at the Cathay Hotel Restaurant. Mrs. Lee will also be present.
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    Harmonica feature
    28 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Britlsh harmonica player. Ted Lloyd, will be featured in the programme. "Interlude for Music" on Redi l fusion Singapore's Silver network at 8.45 p.m. tomorrow.
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    $20 for speeding
    37 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— M. T. Magnin of H.M. Naval Base was fined $20 yesterday in a traffic magistrate's court for driving his car along Admiralty Road West, on Jan. 5, at 45 to 50 m.p.h.
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    Stole frying pan lid
    32 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. For stealing a frying pan lid worth $1.20 belonging to a stall holder in People's Park. Wong Peng was fined $10 in a magistrate's court today.
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    'World unity...through play'
    213 15 'World unity... through play' SINGAPORE, Thurs.-Unity of the worlds peoples through play. This is the aim of a recently formed international body the International Recreation Association established in Philadelphia in 1956. Dr Walter H. Boyd, a special representative of the IRA's Director General told the Free Press this yesterday. The
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    MERRY ANN MYSTERY: WHO OWNS HER?
    140 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Mystery surrounds the ownership of the 153-foot Merry Ann, found stuck in the mud in the Singapore River. The Master Attendant's Office have been trying to find the owner for the past three months. Now the Merry Ann is to go up for
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    Vietnam fish coming -50 tons a month
    164 15 Vietnam fish coming -50 tons a month JINGAPORE, Thurs. A Singapore fishing company has b> awarded a conti to import fresh fish from Vietnam in 1960. i contract has been signed between the Sin Guan Huat Fishing Industry Co. and the Fisheries Cooperative Association of Vietnam. i spokesman of the
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    HIGH TIDES
    43 15 TODAY: 2.20 p m. TOMORROW: 2.42 a.m. and 3.12 p.m. SATURDAY: 3.26 a.m. and 4.26 p.m. SUNDAY: 4.21 a.m. and 6.22 p.m. MONDAY: 5.35 am. and 8.32 p.m. TUESDAY: 7.09 a.m. and 9.35 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 8.30 ajn. and 10 19 pm.
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      163 15 ORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT concerning TITHES' F^ YASHICA PHOTO COHTESTI ;a, Mr. Y. Ushiyomo and his team "qapore on 24th February. They -eet and personally congratulate squei and th« top fiv« photosrophers. -«cd visitors to do this, it has been closing date of the MISS YASMICA Jvijed to note, therefore, that the
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      76 15 HEARING IS BELIEVING IN THIS GRUNDIG lUli mm^ j Another outstanding example of _W^ftjyf\ GRUNDIG ingenious design and X^^^^H^Hm technical excellence. Thrilling Stereo--s^^\^fffl phonic Sound from one magnificent tfffllUl^l instrument and at o sensible r*jiL price. Medium Short Wove with 1 Kl Stereo Phonograph. 1 W I J sou ACIMTS:
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      MY WILL PAY $1700,000 GIVE UP HALL
      100 17 MY WILL PAY $1700, 000 GIVE UP HALL ster, iiNed for a time by school for officer i <>Ms too much The War Depart•ino (SI. 700.000) .ntract and to put the iion in good order for This is considered to hire it. I the rent ar, but over the M
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      will look after oneliest grave
      57 17 shoulder of Ben More. tains, the loneliest lack the care ii i M in more L mountaineer, who has volunteered to wwt wi m\ men. i orce bomber which in 1941. The ascent 5 or early summer. ried where they taken from the to receive
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      QUE MIDSHIPMAN
      38 17 unique distinction lipman in the Royal planning a career their training Naval College. university. They its. lor Arthur to 1* niversity for fonnd he had to wait ipman Swift was aboard the iima in the South
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    The kindly Countess
    366 17 \\l• I M J W ,,KX Countess M o u n t batten visited the Headquarters, Order of St John, and the British Ked Cross Societ v Services Hospital Welfare Department at General Headquarters, Far East Land Forces, she met two Singapore peo p e who have
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      1024 17 GHJGF JYU UIK RYUI R BORN* you hai matter-of-fact temperament and are able to hard to get just about what you want out of life. You believe that slow and steady progress will win the race, and you are never in any particular hurry to rush hing. This often impression
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    Four Samoca cameras as walk prizes
    152 18 Four Samoca cameras as walk prizes pODAV we announce a handsome offer by the Hagemeyer Trading Company (Malaya) Ltd. They will donate four cameras as prizes in the Free Press Walk. The brand is Samoca. one of the top- Japanese makes. These four 35mm cameras (Model M28) will be added
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    FASTING WONT STOP NOERDIN
    134 18 FASTING WONT STOP NOERDIN Hl>> wife objects, but Mr. Noerdin Soetan Toe. nienesoniu. ;,o i> determined to contest the Free Press Walk. Nor will fasting discourage him. insellor at th«- Indonesian Consulate General, Mr. Noerdin is having his second try In the veteran's section He Hopes other members of the
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    NO TOURING TEAMS FOR THE FANS
    201 18 NO TOURING TEAMS FOR THE FANS SINGAPORE .soccer fans will i not get the chance to see top touring sides in action until the Jalan Besar Stadium stands are repaired, declared Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, president of SAFA yesterday. The stands were damaged last June during a storm. Said Mr.
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    SEAMAN WITH A YEN FOR WALKING
    130 18 AIARITIME Radio Tt Officer. Abdullah Johari, 26, will turn land-lubber on Feb. 28. He has entered for the Big Walk and says he Is confident of doiim the H^-mile course under 2\ hours. "I'm not new" to walking," he said. "I developed walking habits
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    Entries close tomorrow
    934 18 2,200 NAMES ARE ON THE LIST FAR-IS YOURS AMONG THEM) THIS morning entries for 1 the Free Press Walk .on Feb. 28 exceeded 2,200. Help set a world record by getting your name in today! There are hundreds of prizes to be won: SENIORS: Challenge trophy and
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    Get your friends in too
    291 18 SIX persons may form a team. This year the team section Is proving more popular than ever. Challenges have been thrown out by schools, by business firms, by servicemen, by clerks and .students in fact by EVERYBODY Have you got five friends? Then get them
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    THE RULE
    196 18 I Competitors will repo-' milestone. Woodlanc ajn. on Sui. Competitor.^ < the starting pon at the respa 'v>c pi< i between 5.30 and fi i O The Walk mi ill b» along the spec:!« The distance from start I Is 23.335 metres mark will be tli* by Veterans,
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    Here is the route
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      238 18 The Be Kammerorchestev under the direction oj Hans von Benda is giving a e, to-night. Their Recordings on TELEFUHKEN Records y4^^K FUN > as shoun below are \f tew i/ i l i X CIM available: i <<x ballcttmusik zur Pontomimc >/ Les Petits Ricns" Mozort Stereo SIB ***** Brondenburqischc
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    Lock icon GLAND STRUGGLING IN THE THIRD TEST
    390 19 |jr Cowdrey versus the h«wi P «n. k^i^ v\(,\ VM) Ui\ f«- KINGSTON, Thursday. h a ter Mav had koll Vl !u° U le j th third Test a fast pitch per biwlin^esterdav/ 11 tOSS the batsmen Were S ed by bumun O b2aten
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    EBOARD
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    eferee Harun nearly called this match off
    94 19 yesterday's soccer Mercantile l land that referee Harun An-ullia nearh :.k versus Eveready SBHFA Div 1 match e uniu L_ back Ot. Ma'arol who had to the field with a rel an old knee ne wh Mercantile 8.,; j( d to hold the
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    Lock icon Sports Diary
    51 19 Sports Diary sO< TR: le.i-u*- Div. -B— Poll i i i lu.mson Road; Customs ivil Defence. >erun?oon Road; P.W.D. v Yk Chu Kau<. Kallanff. Friendly: >le^s (hansi v MRSF 1 hanci lhan;i. HOCKEY: RAOC v RE friendly Hill; Ten-ah v J. B. Sikhs Ten. 1 RK Indies Kennel I.adi«N Keppel
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    C.S. DO WITH LATE ALLY
    11 19 C.S. DO WITH LATE ALLY ARGSDGSD TR TYRU YTJTY E AGASDG
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    Palaniappan nets three
    115 19 iraes 3. rtercd Bank 4 HOUGH they were k of the had to rill lute In the all before they winning goal rtered Bank n One Busis House encounter at r Park yesterday. Pu.tiiiiappan who for Wearnes. scored Chartered .il to make the 1-1. Grounder s, who
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    Bramtoco win 4-3
    69 19 Bramtoco 4 Sime Darby 3 BRAMTOCO and Sime .by scored alterBramtoco gained d roaJ la seven that scored. They were 3-2 at half-time. lined two for Sime Darby and '.veil the other. InsidePek Abdullah netted for Bramtoco and e once. Bramtoco: Fook Weng: Said Fohn son; Harry
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    HONGKONG BANK TO QUIT THE LEAGUE
    121 19 HONGKONG BANK TO QUIT THE LEAGUE ONCE a big name in Singapore Business Houses soccer, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, have decided to withdraw from the competition. cannot raise side. So far in the Business louse this year they •onceded two walkovers. The bank can boast of such /ell known players
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    DAILY BRIDGE
    174 19  -  M. Harrison-Gray Bv Dealer: South East-West fame A re Hand can affect the warn. iliatch as we as tf rubber. The above example from the British team trial* At must tables, after One Club by West and One Diamond by North, the final contract was Two Spades by
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    SCRAMBLE FOR THE BALL AT TANGLIN...BUT WHERE IS IT?
    29 19 Scramble for the ball, and as the scrum breaks a Kiwi forward (extreme^ left) tries to kick the ball out.
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    THREE CHEERS TO THE KIWIS: THEY BLAST GHQ TO ENTER FINAL
    379 19 THREE CHEERS TO THE KIWIS: THEY BLAST GHQ TO ENTER FINAL T»HREE cheers to the Kiwis. In a fast, furious and forceful rugger match at Tanglin yesterday, the 2nd Battalion New Zealand Regiment (Malaya) beat GHQ Tanglin (Singapore) 17-0 to enter the final of the FARELF Cup tournament. The Kiwis
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    NOMADS 2-0
    34 19 Navy Nomads beat Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 2-0 in the first round of the Singapore Hockey Association junior knockout match on the padang yesterday. Nomads scored through Mohamed Noor and A. Nicholas.
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      BETTY BEATS WORLD RECORD
      126 19 VJYDNEY, Thurs. Betty Cuthbert last night ran 100 yards in 10.2 sec. one tenth faster than Marlene Mathews* world mark. The time, returned at the New South Wales championships, will not be submitted as a world record. There was a slight following wind. GLASGOW. Scottish Cup
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      SPORE TRI HOCKEY
      84 19 The Singapore team for the M.H.P. triangular meet against Johore and Negri Sembiian tomorrow to Saturday will be selected from Anwarul Haq, Hon Yoon, Sarboo. Thambyraj. Kirpal. Harbhajan. Frida, Kartar, Pennefather, Abdullah, Kong Onn, Rozario, S. T. Lingam. The revised fixture}? for the meet will be: Friday
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    SGSFA pick strong side
    159 19 THE Singapore Government Services FA selectors have picked a star-studded side to meet Joint Services in a charity match at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday in aid of the National Theatre Fund. Whatever the outcome of the match, tans can look forward to some good and
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    Lock icon BOXER MAY MISS OLYMPICS
    60 19 SYDNEY, Thurs. Tony Madigan, Australia's Empin games lightheavywelght boxing champion, will miss the Olympic Games if he does not return home from the United Stages to take part in Austra- Man trial The six states of the Australian amateur boxing union voted against choosing Madigan for
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    F. and N. beaten
    33 19 BORNEO Company beat Fraser and Neave 4-2 in a Division Two Business Houses league match at River Valley Road yesterday. Bata beat Baretto 2-1 in a Division Three match.
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    BIKE CAME IN PIECES EFROM EYLON
    421 19 BIKE CAME IN PIECES EFROM EYLON And then he had to put it all together TWO champions, one a car racer and the other a motor cyclist, got their heads together to re-assemble the only Norton Manx 499cc for the Johore Coronation Grand Prix soon after it arrived by Qantas
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    34 RACERS SIGN A PETITION
    94 19 rIRTY four motor racers led by Bill Wyllie, I signed a petition in which they indicated that they would have no objection to Freddie Pope driving in the Johore Grand Prix on Sunday. Pope will not be taking part because he is Involved in organising
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    Lock icon Party lasted 29 hours: A Lord has to pay and go
    227 20 Party lasted 29 hours: A Lord has to pay and go LONDON, Thursday. NEIGHBOURS complained when a young British aristocrat save a 29-hour weekend party for 80 to 150 quests in his London flat, a court was told here. Mr. Arthur Wilmut. head porter of the block, said the party
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