The Singapore Free Press, 24 February 1960

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  • 18 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1960 15 CENTS.
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  • 9 1 'Black' rupiah rates up S6 in 23 days ghjgmgm:
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  • 435 1 Invitation to Paris talks improbable, says West LONDON, Wednesday [£RinsH officials said here yesterday thej saw no chance of Asian representatives being invited to the EastWest summit conference beginning in Paris on May lf>. weir commenting on a call bv ulent Sukarno for "the voice of
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  • 172 1  -  Y. C. BOON By OIX policemen and an inspector were held at bay by a stray dog lor 30 minutes last night when they tried to get it out of its hiding place under the stairs of a building
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  • 71 1 'Murder Mile' blast as Amery arrives >7ICOSIA. Wed. A bomb xpioded on Nicosia's infamous "murder mile" last night as the British Colonial Office Under-Secretary, Mr. Julian Amery. arrived for more talks on the Cyprus deadlock. The bomb, which shattered shop windows on the street terrorists cut down victim after victim
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  • 34 1 BERLIN. Wed Three hundred rescue workers are fighting a raging under ground fire at Zwickau Saxony, in a bid to reach 106 miners trapped in the Kail Ma: mine since yester-
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  • 18 1 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Sir Ismail. K ,re this morning Lumpur to attend the Rulers' conference.
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  • 126 1 MUSHROOM LUNCH AND 4 ARE SENT TO HOSPITAL I^OUR members of a Jurong family of eight were admitted to the General Hospital yesterday after they had eaten mushrooms for lunch. Mr. Lim Yuet Sang. 48. of the 17th milestone. Jurong Road, said he and his family felt severe stomach pains
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  • 39 1 Cupid— and the old boys KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Methodist Afternoon School Old Boys' Association, la considering the establishment of a marriage bureau for its members. This will be discussed at the annual meeting of the association on Saturday.
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  • 26 1 LONDON. Wed. The British Chamber of Shipping today called on the Government to "be bold" in its spending on research for Nuclear ships.
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  • 17 1 YAOUNDE (Cameroons), Wed. The people of Cameroon yesterday voted to adopt a constitution like France's.
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  • 16 1 LONDON. Wed.— Lady Slim is ill aboard the liner Arcadia on her\viwhome^^^^^iistralia. Reuter
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  • 18 1 PARIS. Wed. The World Bank yesterday approved a loan of $120 millions for Pcr-sia.-B Reuter
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  • 13 1 SANTA MONICA, Wed. Four senior Japanese officers were briefe^fierf^oj^Nike Reuter
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  • 15 1 BAGHDAD. Wed. President Sukarno is to visit Iraq on April 2.M Reuter
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  • 14 1 OMAHA, Wed.— Fire killed seven people in a hotel here. U.P.I.
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  • 40 1 Brigitte Snow frolic PARIS, Wed. Brigitte Bardot and husband Jacques Charrier, reportedly on the verge of divorce, were seen in a series of pictures published in a French weekly yesterday playineyjailyin the snows on the slopes of Mont Blanc.B Reuter
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  • 94 1 'GO AWAY IKE' SLOGANS IN ARGENTINA BUENOB AIRES. Wed. "Yanks go home" slogans have been painted in several places here, just four days before President Eisenhower's arrival for his goodwill visit to Argentina. The slogans others read "Go away Eisenhower" were painted along the way to the city's international airport
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  • 103 1 Big man-made rubber price cuts by Dupont PHILADELPHIA. Wed. The Dupont company sharply cut the price of a hypalon. a special type of man-made rubber, in a move to broaden it.s usage. The reductions range from 10 to 23 U.S. cents a pound, with the most com-monly-used type hypalon 20i
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  • 15 1 I I ll\ s JtIERLIM \M UN RUBBER UP bCY ELECTROCU' 111 M
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 70 1 I -Auromiric Kb > -shmon lens E* SI 29- mm ££?3l£* H*a_ rd*** "ffl 3£s HTH _f-_n_ *3|& ILq I r^\ !(>» O t i^^^fchsi,, **K Jl Ual cocorwt j£} mmtlLS *f C vJrJmA ratp berry O M caramal f^s banana (Wj) lemon O coMeo i^ a* IHKP "^**BHwpW BWSsW
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    • 31 1 V\\ lll\ FOR lIM I 3K\ITI lit a 136/142. Orrhard »Coad. S'porr 8 TeU: *****. 22f.. K A 22? 40 UNIT TRUST PRICE Manager selling pel day $1.18. buying price $1.13.
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  • 59 2 HONG KONG. Tuesday. Closing prices here today were: Yesterday Toda\ H. S. Banking Corporation $1,310 $1,300 -ales sales Union Ins. Canton. $97.00 $98.50 amies sales Wheelock Marden.. 6.90 6.75 6zS 6.85 6.80 sales sales H'Kong phone $35.25 $34.75 &534.75 &534.50 sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $24.40 $24.10
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  • 35 2 LONDON: Tin finished virtually unchanged after quiet dealings. With the United States closed on Monday and continental demand quiet the market was lacking incentive In NEW YORK, tin was barely steady and quiet.
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  • 383 2 Tins: Profit-taking and 11 take a price dive SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE main feature on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday was profit-taking in tins, 11 of which lost in price with the biggest drops recorded in Lower Perak, Berjuntai and Idris Hydraulic. While profits have been taken there is still a
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  • Round the World market Prices
    • 111 2 LONDON, Feb. 23. Yesterday Today RUBBER No. 1 RS!> o.i.f. European oarts Mar 33 IS ?,?> 16 P Apr 32 15/16 33 1/4 RUBBER No. 1 «8S Spot BS/8 33 3/4 ÜBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms Apr g J/J May Ul/16 TONE: Steady Ahove pneca
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    • 54 2 NEW YORK. Feb. 23. Friday Today TIN Straits spot 101.87 101. 50 TIN futures Strait* Contract TONE: SALES: RUBBER Future* Mar May lt.3s TONE: Very steady. SALES: 19 lots. No. 1 RSS Mar landed price s.'i 4Ut COFFEE: Future! Contract Mar. 36.49 36.40 Above prices quoted In
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    • 31 2 NEW YORK. Feb. 23. Friday Today 30 Industrials 62-s 40 626 19 20 Railroad* 151.90 V 40 Domestic Bonds *2.0S IS UtllrtlM I 65 Stocks Composite Averages -'-< M
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    • 47 2 Malabar spot and awaiting release .".7, afloat :<T, Feb. shipment 57. Lampong spot and awaiting releaae a floats 57, Feb. shipment 57. (Sarawak unquoted. Muntok wbite spot {<;>. awaiting release t&, artoats 9b. Fob. shipment unquoted, sellers, exdock. Above prices quoted in U.S. cente per lb.
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    • 81 2 LONDON. Ftb. 23. Yesterday Today COPRA Philippine. C.1.1. U.K. Norti European port* delivered weight per long ton Fob. .jO COPRA, Strait* c.i.f. U.K., North European port* delivered weight ott long ton Feb. /Mar. i l .<u» i ju* COCONUT OIL crude Straits c.i f. Eu-ropt-an oorts in
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  • 115 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIPS tying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected t<»dav are: Doneveretr. !/2, Themis 45. Anna Maersk 6A. Thorsgaard 6/7, Banggai 8 9, Kristin Bakke 10/11, Anchilles 13 14. Benvcrlich 15 16, Benvrackie 18. Fuii Maru 19. Sedenak N.Wall 1, Segamat N Wall 2. Senai N.Wall
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  • 138 2 Kulim Rubber offer for Central Perak LONDON: Kulim Rubber PlanI tations Ltd.. announce that acceptances of its offers to acquire the whole of the issued capital of J Central Perak Rubber Company Ltd.. and of Sungkap Para Planj tat ions Ltd. now exceed 80 per i cent in respect
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  • 59 2 Hudson Bay LONDON: Hudson Bay Co declared a fin.ii dividend of !4 percent making 24 percent for the year isame\ Land distribution of 2'i percent making five percent (as forecast Deli Tobacco AMSTERDAM: The board of Deli Tobacco Co. proposes cash dividend of eight guilders l share for 1959.
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  • 64 2 General Motors NEW YORK: General Motors' 1959 sales of $11,233 million and net income of $873 million were the second highest in the history he corporation, the corpora- lion's annual report disclosed today. General Motors chairman, Mr. Frederic Donner, and the president. Mr. John Gordon, said the year 1959
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  • 140 2 Many industrials close at best levels of day LONDON. Wednesday. INTEREST in the London stock markets yester- day was centred mainly in industrial equities and many issues closed at the best levels of the day. Buying was stimulated by Sooci company news and the prospect of a broader demand lor
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  • 94 2 NEW YORK: The market closed irregularly lower with losses ranging to a point or more. The ticker lagged in the first half hour as the list pushed higher with gains extending to a point or so. But persistent profittaking reduced or cancelled many advances by the end of
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  • 43 2 LONDON: Britain produced 118,265 cars (including taxis) during January against 134.881 in December and 76.121 In January 1959. the Board of Trade announced toda> Exports of cars amounted to 62.260 against 49.555 in December and 41.848 in January 19.>9.
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  • 841 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. Yesterday Tocay INDUSTRIALS k\ti 6ricKs Prer 1.95 1.95 Ords. 2.20 2.40 Atlas »ce 11. CO Buyers 8.8. Petrol 59 60B.M. Trustees 5.25 ?25 ;on. Tin Smelt Pref. 19f- 19/- Ords 51'- 51/--federal Oispensary 125 1.24 ritzoatricKs 1.19 1.19
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 143 2 H AMRURG-AMERic NORTH GERM4K y/jl To (Colombo), Genoa, Marseilles a. Bremen h Calls Southampton lot p HESSENSTEIN (LLOYD SCHWABENSTEIN (LLOYD. 78 Feb BRAUNSCHWEIG HAPAC 17 N U§J*m To Manila, Hongkong, Yokohomi n 0 WERRASTEIN (LLOYD ESSEN (HAPAC FRANKFURT (HAPAC THE BLUE FUNNEL J (NORTH AMERICAN SEF To Halifax, Montreal, Bost
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  • 204 3 ,Y QN PROSPECTS OF MALAY B EINC MADE OFFICIAL TONCUE Statement ext week NGAPORE, Wednesday. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, ortant statement on the it the Legislative Assem- when he answers > him bv Inche Mohamed Inehe Mohamed will the Prime Minisvhether the Govnment will make he only
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  • 172 3 Japanese bomb take vow she'll keep a lifetime SINGAPORE, Wednesday. BOMB dropped by raiding Japanese aircraft on the night of Dec. 8. 1941, converted Madam Ow Lai Ha, .56, to the life of a vegetarian. That fateful night Madam Ow and her employer's two young sons were huddled together in
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  • 141 3 A $24,000 COMMISSION SUITS IS DISMISSED KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Kuala Lumpur High Court yesterday dismissed with costs a suit brought by a contractor for three per cent commission on the sale of an estate bought by a firm, a Selangor State Councillor and three others, including a woman, for
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  • 99 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Field officers of the Ministry of Culture are explaining to the public at free film shows the I role the Government intends j playing in the future of the Nanyang University. In talks at these shows, the officers say: "The big financial help
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  • 33 3 i SINGAPORE. Wed. A •2 roup of Japanese businessmen representing the Yashica Co. Ltd. are now in Sin- gapore to make a five-day survey of the market for cameras.
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  • 174 3 SINGAPORE TEMPLE TOGET CEYLON TOUCH 2ERANGOON, Wed.— Skilled artisans are to be brought from Ceylon to Singapore to give final touches to the dome of the Jayanti Vihara of the Buddhist Temple now being completed in St. Michael's Road The Rev. Chandrasiri, 52. in charge of education, said that the
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  • 40 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Maha Siva, Rathri" festival .ill be observed by Hindus in emples throughout the Feleration and Singapore on omorrow night. There will oe an all-night celebration here at Sri Senpaga Vinayagar temple. 19. Ceylon Road.
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  • 12 3 PARLIAMENTARY RECORDS TO BE TRANSLATED TO MALAY I st lne .1(1I t
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  • 29 3 p££ -MAN DELEGATION FOR JAKARTA TALKS pore R.I. vade I' I mi vivuanathan left). Rengaswami (centre) MFSMIS. \iswanam«*n rnnr t vesterdav Tnd Bhagat Singh Buggaat_the_airport yesterday.
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  • 63 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. There were 89.890 vehicles registered in Singapore at the end of last year. Ol these 57.894 were private motor cars. Motor cycles topped 14.306. Lorries and vans numbered 12.880. Taxis came to 3.296. while buses totalled 1.292 and trolley buses remained at
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  • 25 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Canadian Commissioner in Singapore. Mr. P. Carson, returned here yesterday by CPA from Rangoon after a eightday routine trade visit.
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  • 76 3 In memory... feast and prayers SINGAPORE. Wed. Spe- cial prayers will be held on I Sunday at the Central Sikh I Temple. Queen Street, at 10 I a.m. followed by a least, in j memory of Madam Kishen j Kaur. who passed away re- J cent 1 v in Singapore.
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  • 46 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The president of the Lions International Club. Mr. Clarence L. Sturm, will arrive in Sin- gapore today accompanied by his wife on a world tour. While here he will attend a number of functions or- j ganised by the local association.
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  • 36 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. A recorded interview with Mr. Bill Wyllie, winner of the Johore Coronation Grand Prix, will be featured in the programme "Sports Reel" over Radio Singapore tonight at 9.45 p.m.
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  • 265 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. Til 1 Johore branch of the Federation of Malaya Red < n»> society has an mbitiou programme fur the next twelve months, the Director. I'lunku Abdul Rahman lbni liinku Temenggong *nmad. told the Free Pr lh. programme will inelude
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  • 179 3 PRICE OF STEEL BARS CONTINUES TO FALL STEADILY OINGAPORE, Wed. The price of round steel bars has gone down by about $40.00 per ton in Singapore since November and may go down more in the next two months, according to leading importers of building materials. The present price is $335
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  • 123 3 MR. H. P. T. PRIDEAUX. as- rsistant managing director of N.A.A.F.1., who arrived j here recently on a 14-day visit, was guest of honour at the annual dinner of the Singapore N. A. A. F.I. I Club, at Wing Choon Yuen I restaurant. Great World,
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  • 207 3 SIXTY YOUTHS PICKED FOR ANTI-CRIME PATROLS SERANGOON, Wednesday. gIXTY hand-picked youths from the Serangoon Garden Estate are now ready to begin work as the first vigilante corps in the rural areas to help police combat crime. "We want to keep the estate (lean and our men will be placed ai
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  • 95 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malay Youth Literary Association with the co-operation of the undergrads of the University of Malaya. Singapore, will present a play titled 'Hang Jcbat the Rebel" at the Victoria Theatre. There will be a performance lor schools tomorrow and two sh jws for
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  • 32 3 SINGAPORE. Wed -In the programme "Singapore Gazette" at 9.15 tonight Mr. H. H. Beamish will talk about a rare collection of classical Chinese porcelain belonging to Mr. Han Wai Ton.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    1136 4 Esme Answers IN THE POSTBAG THIS WEEK: THE FIRST PROBLEM IS THE CASE OF NEWLY-WED SAILOR WHO STILL WANTS TO HAVE A GIRL IN EVERY PORT Send a congratulatory letter— and tell him very clearly: 'Get lost' HAVE received a letter from my boy friend who is a sailor, telling
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  • 182 4 HYPNOTIST WAS 'NOTHING BUT AN UNMITIGATED RASCAL WHO SHOULD BE EXPOSED...' LONDON, Wednesday nrRIXG a course of treatment, a man who described himself as a hyp-notist-healer tried to induce an attractive 28-year-old housewife to lake off her clothes, the woman alleged at a Coventry court. After six sessions, she said,
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  • 267 4 HE PINCHED HER FOUR TIMES IN PUBLIC- SO PRETTY BLONDE WENT TO POLICEMAN LONDON, Wed I7K)R more than half an 1/ hour draper James Alexander Axon followed an attractive blonde round three stores crowded with pre-Christmas shoppers. Then the blonde called a policeman because, it was alleged at a Manchester
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 458 4 COMPETITION NO:2 CLOSING DATE MARCH 23, 1960 SEND IN THIS HALF REMEMBER!!! OF THE PRODENT W^ 1 ERE IS STILL S49 000 TOOTHPASTE BOXES WORTH OF PRIZES LEFT r FOR COMPETITION HQ.2 m \\\W FOR YOU TO WIN I h.- -mnrr ha» ihc rhaaiir Irom lh«- follotaing prizes lo the
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  • 35 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. :eived ;i beating trying to New Years "ang-pow" laundrvman, Inspector E. iling, told :1 district court I I I I f§jf rro users 9 I r.oned
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  • 101 5 TAX RETURNS NOT IN TIME: 12 FINED $25 EACH SINGAPORE, Wed—Twelve men were fined $25 eac, rday for not submitting their 1959 income tax returns in time. They were: O. R. Abdul Rahim of Rochore Road, Liu Chiao Fong of Geyl ing, Koh Yong Kwai of orchard Road, Soon Hoe
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  • 53 5 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A lorry driver owner, Soh Kang Hai nikit Ho Swee. was yesterday fined $15 in a Traffic ates' Court for failing to furnish, within the required seven days, particulars of the driver of his lorry at 3 p.m. on June 25 last year at Tel
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  • 121 5 'I'LL LEAD A NEW LIFE'— CONVICT SINGAPORE. Wed. A m -Ntrrday promised the Seventh M trite. Mr. C. 11. Teo. that ould lead a new life when he is released from prison. Toh hwee Kan admitted a string of nine previous convictions after he pleaded guilty to a charge of
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  • 205 5 BIG FAST, BUT 2 JOIN BIG WALK SINGAPORE, Wed. Two teachers from Trafalgar School who begin a month's fast on Sunday— the day of the Free Press Big Walk have entered for the 14* mile contest. Their determination has inspired six other teachers from the same school who nope to
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  • 179 5 .SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A LAWYER'S clerk, Huang Kuang Chun, was yesterday ordered by a magistrate to be sent to the Opium Treatment Centre for one month. Huang was convicted on a charge of being found in an opium den in a house in Lorong 27.
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  • 172 5  - SHE LINGERED 7 MONTHS ON '7-DAY VISIT' CHAN SWAN BEE By PAYA LEBAR, Wed When 84-year oI d Madam Yu Liang Wan Har left her home in Hong Kong last year to visit her 57 year-old son in Singapore, she said she would onlv be aw a v lor seven
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  • 71 5 JOHORE, BAHRU. Wed. A $325,000 scheme to supply water to 3,000 rural dwellers at Kundong and Penchu in Muar District has j been planned for next year. The scheme is part of the Johore Government's six -year i water supply development plan for the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 190 5 RIP KIRBY By John Prentice tic Fred Dickenson iW I*- iSfCr-:^" AN? CAPT- JSQpR' i___t I" MANDRAKE b y Lee and Phil Davis rWIMG /I I( I .VATCMEPTME INSTRUMENTS TM!S ALTIMETER V_»y\ NiGTRuCTIONS, V__ 1 WAS TO FREE-FALL STILL »JA9 ME AtA-// >v rm**+imA F^ L <^y T 5^ 7
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  • OPINION
    • 224 6 Help the police and you help yourself pVERY afternoon's copy of the Free Press contains a frightening list of robberies, burglaries and hold-ups. usually committed by armed men who do not hesitate to use their weapons. And these are only the outrages that are reported to the police. Others and
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    • 100 6 COMPLAINTS by punters at the Bukit Timah amateur meeting when they got back only $5 for their winning $5 tickets after backing the winner just prove again that betting is a mug's game. Twenty per cent of all the money going on to the tote
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  • 468 6  - Thorneycroft the ever-hopeful Jeremiah! DOUGLAS CLARK by QUT of the political shadows steps the Tory Party's No. 1 pessimist. Mr. Peter Thorneycroft. The ever-hopeful Jeremiah. Westminister's Mr. Miserv. What winkles him from the dark? The spectacle of the railwaymen getting a five per to thump I his tub— "We I
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  • 427 6  -  ESME BAPTISTA By WOMEN are pleasantest when buying saucepans and strainers. But they are nastiest when ordering a dress or buying cosmetics. This is the impression of salesgirls working in stores and shops in Raffles Place, High Street, North Bridge Road, Stamford Road, South
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  • 51 6  -  JA b. Ze last one, gen'lemen. Eef it does not come up tbees time WE shall ave u surra, The United States recently sent depth charges and electronic equipment to rx unidentified object believed to be a foreign submarine. Slothing further has been he there ever was
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  • 692 6  - Volunteers test new pills tor birth control VICTOR WYETH THE COST: $19 FOR OWE MONTH'S SUPPLY a EXPERIMENTS with a new birth control pill which can be swallowed just as easily as an aspirin tablet are being carried out among score of married folk in Britain. .Soon full-scale trials will
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 81 6 f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 fl l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 fII PATEK PHILIPPE is the only watch manufacturer whose entire collection of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 15 7 MT WE WALKERS ERGUZADE )ua FERGUZADE Arcade. Orchard Rd. I mmkm\\m w^ I *m ft
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  • FREE PRESS SUPPLEMENT The BIG WALK
    • 18 7 FREE PRESS SUPPLEMENT The BIG WALK 3 J 64 _____________M_B_H______ entrants make Pthis year's event the biggest ever
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    • 23 7 I guide hose in the big event I What pctiror n the should Sunday, points do not *i! the t t nn> ilk.
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    • 751 7 SPECTACLE WITHOUT EQUAL ANY WHERE THE BIGGEST SPORTS EVENT OF THE YEAR BY THE SPORTS EDITOR What all competitors must do from today ONE STEP AT A TIME FOR 14V2 MILES [HE 1960 Free Press Walk, Singapore's sporting event of the year, will present a spectacle on Sunday unsurpassed anywhere
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    • 122 7 HERE are last year's winners and the times returned by them. SENIORS 1. J. W. Edgington 2 hrs. 18 mins. 59 sees. 2. C/Sgt. D. Reid 2 hrs. 19 mins. 5 sees. 3. D. A. Wathen 2 hrs. 24 mins. JUNIORS 1. Low Theam Hock 2 hrs.
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    • 5613 8 JUNIOR Total entry 1560 Black letters on white background. 004,1 tmmmM nin Jantan. 0004 m. M. .louul Aziz. 0004 *oaui .uu bin nanu.an. •004 A. aiiz Bin A. Samad. 0000 ibramni Anas Uamid bin itj. Ahmad. •••6 A. nam id oiii Sahan. 0007 Ao. iianud
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    • 545 10 WOMEN. NOTE YOUR NUMBERS Total entry: 138. Blue numbers on white background. WOMEN 2501 Masri Alwiyah 2502 S. Balbir Kaur 2503 Coral Patricia Belletty 2504 Chan Ellen 2505 Chan Kwai Hing 2506 Flora Chang 2507 Che" Mah Omar 2508 Cheong Soo Keng 2509 Mabel Chia 2510 Chia Meng Hong 2511
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    • 295 10 A NUMBER of entrants in the Free Press Big Walk have taken a course of Apiserum during the last few weeks to build up vitality and stamina for Sunday's gruelling test. This is a wise move, for Apiserum, a world famous product
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    • Flashback to last year
    • 5075 11 •led I in in Lh-laß-b _aB m. k •ih. tng ih. I 'Inn I < li. \h- 134 Badron bi n Asmuni. 13r> Baharudin Ahamad 1136 Raharuddin Bix 1137 A. Bakar. |]J! g a «ar bin Long. aN. BaJakrishna PiUai 1 140 G. Balakrlshnan 1141 Soma
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    • 441 12 THE RULES Ever y competitor must read this NUMBER TAGS BEFORE THE DAY( THE FREE PRESS VVAL JX THIS supplement are the full lists of names of the five sections Senior, Junior. Veterans, Women and Teams. Every competitor must look up his name, and note his number. He should then
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    • 393 12 14 MEN OF THE MALAYAN RECORD OFFICE ARE OUT TO WIN IMF THE _u militai personnel employed the Malayan Record Office. General Headquarters. F i East Land Forces. 14 have entered for the Free Press Walk. Leading th ir-old Officer-in-Char-L.G.C. Har
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    • 44 12 'PHI bee:. ed to each competitor completes the cour the finish, coloured \vifl be standn. e group Upon completinj cour.- take .ieir number tags and them in the It their certify oe sent to all whose numbers are in the I
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    • 94 12 EVEN THE MODELS TRY IT IN PARIS some years ago, French and Swedish mannequins working for Paris fashion houses met for a walking race over one and a half miles, starting from Avenue Foeh. near the Etoile. The race was won by Liliane Kllsen, of Sweden, a model working for
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    • 789 13 Total entry 201 Green numbers on white background. VETERAN 2001 Abdul Rahim bin Abdul. 2002 Abdul Shakoore. 2003 Abu Bakar Abdullah. 2004 Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman. 2005 Ahmad bin Haji Nasir. 2006 Ahmad bin Yahaya. 2007 Ahmad Kasbee bin H.A. Kader. 2008 Ulric Ahln. 2009 Ali bin Fakir.
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      161 14 •••who has put road walking in world headlines THIS Is Barbara Moore, tile Kus-Nian-born dietician who has put road u.iikine in the front p.i^e of newspapers aeross the world Sh« has made International headlines «>f her fortitude and tremendous stamina. \t SS. she ni.ui, an epic 373-saile trek
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    • 863 14 ALL THESE VALUABLE PRIZE FOR THE WINNERS Quite apart from the fun, it'll be worth the effort ____________H **to HERE is the full list of prizes for the five sections in the Free Press Big Walk. SENIORS 1. Challenge Trophy ana replica presented by Bata Shoe Co. Ltd.; Bata shoes;
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    • 67 15 Introducing... some of the teams in Sunday's walk ar of the in the Free nt teams bat they all moil. A> practising ind bad Each and everyone of them is determined to win. Above are members of the Malayan Airways Sports Club team (from left): Johnny. Naglimau. Mohamed Hussein, Ross
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    • 160 15 lal- B I Mohamed .ad bl: entered a team in the Free Press Big Walk 1 the first time for all six mpetltc: But they almost missed it Their tries were received Just before the deadMne at 4 p.m. last Friday. At the bottom of
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    • 1842 16 SEE WHAT YOUR TEAM NUMBER TEAMS...THEY'LL CHALLENGE FOR THE BRAND'S CUP Total number of teams 200. Team numbers in black on yellow background. No. 1 "SNAIL" 244 •995 3256 3273 •883 3416 No. I MICKEY MOI 3131 1825 4206 1139 1592 4263 "CHARTERED BANK A 4307 1259 1095 1423 4504
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    • 185 18 IF YOU NEED TO BE PICKED UP HERE ARE ieTHE POINTS NOTE: All times ore when LAST bus leo*es theu 9* Come of leost 30 minutes co ALL buses, labelled "Bv^ Walk. will be at pickup points one hour before departure. If you are late,
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    • 91 18 AN AWARD FROM THEIR OWN COMPANY rE ICI te ha H>d ch.i of winning the Big Walk. Lim Wei Lon. capt of the team, said: A'.l members are rtsmen. Yeow Whatt one of the eight who rowed round the island last .ad Mr. Thin Sin 1 footballer, are Walking to
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  • 11 19 r; in March
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  • 93 19 'PIRATES' WORRY THE TAXI MEN SIM.APORk. Wed—Ownen of about 3.500 taxis and some 6,000 drivers uho man these vehicles are up in arms against th* ii? competition from TajCj want the Governtake immediate ifainat pirate taxi iturs estimated to be *>00 who under :nem on almost every Hire Car Association
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  • 24 19 Grand Prix car No.1 for sale th $15,000 tag IVPORE, Wednesday. RS winning car of Johore Coronation is up for sale for jjj ghsryhh
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  • 94 19 Doubt, so taximan is freed SINGAPORE. Wed. A taxi driver, Tara Singh, was yesterday acquitted in a Traffic Magistrates* Court of a charge of negligent driving in Orchard Road on the night of Feb. 11. He was alleged to have knocked the left shoulder of one K. Rama, while overtaking
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  • 54 19 Policeman did not appear in court SINGAPORE. Wed. Two taxi drivers were charged in the Traffic Magistrates' Court yesterday for obstruction in Rochore Road on the morning of December 12 last year. Ong Yu Yong was fined $10. The other, Ton Chwee Them, was discharged when the complainant policeman failed
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  • 24 19 SINGAPORE. Wed An 18-member trade delegation from Japan arrived here yeserday from India for a twoday visit to promote friendshio and trade.
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  • 307 19  -  M. LOGANATHAN A bath before race meetings becomes a good-luck ritual for these punters By SINGAPORE, Wad pIKKE exists in Singapore a class of punters ho fervently subscribe to the belief that hot bath is invariably better than a hot tip. In the manner
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  • 513 19  -  TAN THUAN KOK 4 VERY TALENTED YOUNG PEOPLE IN TWO UNTIDY ROOMS... PURSUIT OF ART By rpANGLIN, Wed. Four young artists have succeeded in creating a "Left Bank" atmosphere for themselves in a house in Devonshire Road. They occupy two rooms in the house, take
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  • 144 19 BORN IN SHIP, HE GOES BY AIR TO HIS STUDIES A MALAYAN student, who was born on a ship 28 years ago, left Singapore yesterday by Air India to take a three-year post-graduate course in agriculture in New Zealand. He is Mr. Anthony Leong Kok Hoy. son of the Federation
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  • 54 19 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Aaron Scheinseld, chairman of the Board of Manpower Inc., the world's largest help and business service will be arriving in Singapore on March 24. Mr. Scheinseld's object in touring the East is to offer to eastern manufacturers new methods for selling their
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  • 55 19 SERANGOON, Wed. The 125th birthday "Tithipuja" (prayer meeting) of Sri Ramakrishna will be celebrated at the Sri Ramakrishna Temple, Bartley Road, on Sunday. Devotional music, puja and distribution of sweets, will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Devotional music will be on from
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  • 42 19 SINGAPORE, Wed.— A recorded talk of Mr. Geoffrey Hodson will be heard at the Singapore Lodge, Theosophlcal Society, in Cairnhill Road at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow. His talk will be on "Symbology—lnterpretations of some passages in the Bible."
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  • 42 19 BUKIT TIMAH, Wed.— Mr. Justice N. V. Boeg, a former chairman of the International Law Association, will lecture on recent developments in international law at the new science lecture theatre. University of Malaya, on March 5 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 92 19 GIRLS' SCHOOL GETS 2 5 BIRD AVIARY SINGAPORE. Wed. An aviary has been erected for pupils at Tanjong Rhu Girls' School. The aviary, which is about 7 feet long and 5 feet wide. can accommodate about 25 birds. The principal of the school. Miss M. Isaac, told the Free Press
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    • 164 19 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS I \KV CLLB OF SINGAer meeting at Cathay r.49 p :n. QBBBI speaker. Lee R Prime pore. I\I>1P1\1)1\T MI>SIONARY movimknT: Free film at Hospital (Mile secI Road. BETHESDA i Bras Basah Talk by Mr. T. Bentley Lumpur on "A Son and 8 p.m. WMin METHODIST ReH:
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    • 36 19 TODAY: 1G.19 p.m. TOMORROW: 9.28 a.m. and 10.57 p.m. FRIDAY: 10.17 a.m. and 11.30 p.m. SATURDAY: 11.01 a.m. SUNDAY 0.02 a.m. and 11.44 a.m. MONDAY: 0.31 a.m. and 12.26 p.m. TUESDAY: 1.00 a.m. and 1.06 p.m.
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  • 210 20 ATOM MEN TO REPEAT DEATH DAY Experiment will be of great value to mankind ATOM scientists are going to repeat DEUBERATELY the worst accident to occur in u European reactor. They will allow the giant atom-furnace at the Boris Kidric Institute Vinca, Yogoslavia, to run wild for :i short time.
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  • 171 21 CHINA ENTERS SMALL CAR FIELD WITH 35mph 'BABY' J>ED CHINA has entered the small car field with an announcement that 30 baby cars have rolled off the assembly lines of a Peking factory. The announcement, by the official New China news agency, said the new midget car was three-fifths the
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  • 251 21 THE wheelless car has made its debut in Tokyo and v has Japanese officials puzzled. They are at a loss i is to what type of license they should issue for it. The wheelless vehicle, which rides on a cushion j of air. is the latest
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  • 441 21  - Leather brings you luxury —and economy HARRY HEYWOOD BY TF ever a car had suffered it was the Clyno I came across in Rangoon during the war, a decade or so after it had trundled, spanking new, out of the factory on the other side of the world in Wolverhampton.
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  • 373 21 FREDDIE POPE'S CAR CLINIC These components must be in perfect condition A FTER completing pis- ton ring gapping (of which I wrote last week), attention should be paid to the gudgeon pin which secures the piston to the connecting rod. There are three types of fittings commonly used to hold
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    • 554 21 BOFN today, your literary This can be your best day of the ;(1 make< waste a d the siolls but bv evening all should and artistic talents are ri „*;f. n c t m SEE carelessness that results In loss. be smoothed out again. Enjoy undoubtedly your most out- *%.?JS
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    • 82 21 P.M. 1.00 Programme summan-; 1.02 Tunes with your tiffin; 1.30 The news; 1.40 Newstalk; 1.45 The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; 2.00 Close down. Schools' broadcast: 4.10 Signature tune; 4.30 Music and movemen: <a lepeat of Mondays broadcast*; 4.33 Interval music; 4.35—5.00 Sonus to sine;, (a peat of this morning's broadcast 5.
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    • 84 21 6.53 Announcements; 6.55 Singapore share market repori; 7.00 The news; 7.10 New.stalk; 7.15 Folk songs of the world. 7.30 Sherlock Holmes— 3. "The Noble Bachelor'' (Repeat of last Sunday's broadcast): 8.00 Wednesdav concert; 9.00 The news: 9.10 New.stalk; 9.15 Singapore Gazette: news, views and interviews from inside and outside Singapore
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  • 149 22 THISH p«t 1 *ll —Photo by Hon:; K.iru Combined Services and FEAF met at golf last week. Group picture of the teams are- Back row I. to K> ipt. Singer, Capt. \eilson. Lt A* Hearne. Capt.Holmes. Lt. Ramsden, G Cpt. Bright, Col. Maydon F It
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  • 167 22 hgfjlOIXT Services and Singapore coach David J Bagshaw of the Royal Air Force leaves Singapore in a few weeks time. Sgt. Bdgshaw. a physic training instructor, has been coaching SAFA for the last 2. years. He is attached to Changi. Recently he was presented
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  • 72 22 SEVENS FINAL TODAY The Far Bast Air Forc< seven-a-side rugby linal will be held at Seletar this evenfor the Mellerish Cup. Seven teams are taking part including Katunavake from Ceylon. The other >ix teams are from Seletar (two teams), Tengah, 41 Squadron RNZAF. 75 Squadron RNZAF and Changl The competition
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  • 60 22 "THE Naval A Base is Minni Football and Minni Hockey. :ames which the lors hope will catch Singapore. football and hot by 260 feet rdlFor ins- cannot be and off-side ruli :-!d the goalkeeper die the ba: Minni Football competition at Terror recently and the
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  • 8 22 new world record ,rdx fre. U.P.I.
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  • 11 22 Ayer Keboroh and Kampong Changi drew l-i at soc-
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  • 41 22 19 Signal Regiment A" won the Changi inter-section knockout hock They beat Tech. Wing 2-0 the final. Noordin scored both go,: h 19 Sig"A" beat Police on a walkover and FEAF lost 2-0 to Tech. Wing.
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  • 22 22 Changi whipped Tengah 6-3 in a soccer match J T Toth «5» and Cpl. Kyle netted the Changi goals.
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  • 352 22 SHE IS TOPS FOR THE THIRD YEAR OATRICIA Reade (above) has something to smile about. A few days ago at the Secondary Modern School, RAF Changi, swimming gala she swam away with quite a few prizes. Pat. as she Is af- fect.onally known
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  • 19 22 The Navy rugby sea has come to an end. Fixtures are being prepared for :oming cricket season.
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    19 22 Don l give up nope After half -time the ball should blow into the other blighter's goal f
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  • 85 22 THE hockey season at R.A.F. Seletar cam a close last week when the Sergeants' M< team rounded off an »n by beating Admin Wing 5-0 in the InterSection knockout cup final. The Sergeants' Mess had already won the InterSection League, thus pleting a fine •'doubi'
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  • 293 22  - Wolves did Luton good turn by knocking then out of the F.A. Cup! Michael Litchfield By INSTEAD of drowning their sorrows in th< 1 unfashionable First Division club Luton 1 a spirited toast to league champions Wolver: Those faithful fans, who followed the Hatters to W bley last May. and
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  • 408 23 reddie Trueman stops West Indies victory bid with spell of fiery blowing KINGSTON, Wednesday. "pHE Third Test ended in a thrilling draw. Freddie Trueman foiled the West Indies, who were set to score 230 runs in 245 minutes on the last day of play yesterday. Trueman clean bowled four of
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  • 56 23 I unit nigf lain tinLeicester left back trying to clear a shot from Langley the Fulham left back (in background) puts the ball into his own net for Fulham's only goal. Banks the Leicester goalkeeper lies helpless after the shot from Langley had
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  • 76 23  - NIS STAR CHRISTINE ASKS: 'WHY DO PEOPLE AY I FAILED JOHN REED fjjdj hh ing ruefully, and I have let them hy anyone I tried my bes* aid nt and ere both so imidity h whom I sed to I the I ha e to iv.ee- Jan good i cep-
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  • 247 23 PHE Forces Motoring Club, Singapore Branch, will hold Driving Tests on Sunday at Ayer Rajah Car Park at 8.30 a.m. Details of the tests will be issued at the start of the meeting. There will be no practice runs allowed and each com- petitor is
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  • 86 23 Young flyweight beats the Europe champ LONDON. Wed. -John Caldwell of Belfast, Britain's flyweight boxing prospect, gained an overwhelming points victory over Risto Luukkonen, Finnish holder of the European title in a ten-round non-title fight last night. He the Finn for his 16th consecutive win as a prote Dave a
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  • 48 23 SQUAW VALLEY. Wed. I Student Lidia Skoblikova, 20, 1 of the Soviet is the first double gold medallist at the Winter Games. She set a world record in winning the women's 1,500 metres speed skating title on Sunday. Yesterday she won the 3^ooo metres event. Reuter.
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  • 35 23 Vr t vuhaMvam, Malayan criciDtain. He had dashtd l«»wn from Kuala Lumpur to m«et the famous cricure shows Miller (left) sitmtef in -^i"________ hi port. I Free Press pil t
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  • 87 23 A final sprint 200 yards from the end enabled young Kamsari bin Salam to win the first 55-kilometre five-lap course cycling held at the Gap. on Sunday. A wheel behind was Kuchit Sarbani. closely followed by Amir Osman. Seven cyclists were slightly injured from two pile-ups
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  • 51 23 Seven goals by Kulraj enabled Alexandra Grammar School to trounce Outram School 11-0 ln the Pasir Panjang District of the Singapore Combined Schools' knockout soccer competition. Other goals were scored by Jogin (2). AmaraJ and Lachln. Alexandra Grammar will now meet Alexandra Modern Secondary in the
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  • 45 23 The Singapore team to meet Joint Services in a hockey match at Gillman Barracks today will be selected from: Anwarul Haq, Chai Hon Yoon (Capt), Sarboo, Thambyraj, Kirpal, Harbhjan, Frida. Karter, Pennefather, Abdullah, Tham Kong Onn, S.T. Lingam and O. Rozerio.
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  • 42 23 Entries are invited for the Singapore Government Services Football Association senior and junior Cup competitions. Entries together with $10.00 should be sent before 31 March to Ir. S.R.P. Naidu. hon. secretary, SGSFA c/o Supplies Department, 2nd Floor, Fullerton Building. Singapore.
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  • 150 23 THE F.A. CUP LONDON, Wed. Burnley qualified for the quarterfinals of the English F.A. Cup last night. They beat Bradford Ctiy 5-0 in a fifth round replay at Burnley. Burnley will next meet Blackburn Rovers in an all- Lancashire clash. Two goals m the first i
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  • 92 23 SOCCER: S.B.H.F.A. Div. 1 Ford v Mercantile Bank, Fairer Park; Eveready v Hongkong Bank, Farrer Park; Wearnes v Pulo Bukom, Farrer Park; Div. 2 Eveready 'A' v Borneo Company, Farrer Park; Cold Storage v Breweries, Geylang; Shell v S'pore Glass, River Valley Road; Div. 3 S.T.C. v Bata,
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  • 36 23 Bartley Secondary School and Victoria School will fight out the final of the Serangoon District Combined Schools' soccer competition. Yesterday Victoria whipped Serangoon English 5-1 and Bartley beat Balestier Trade 3-1
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  • 391 23 SYDNEY: Australia's best amateur boxer, Tony Madigan, who has been living in the United States for the past 18 months, must either return home or forfeit his chance of selection for the Olympic Games at Rome in August. He was told bluntly that if he
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  • 144 23 I ngland Ist Innings 277. WoM Indies Ist Innings 333. ngland .'nd Inns. (overnight 2KO for nine). Pullar low Ramadhin Cowdrev c Alexander b Scarlett 97 Barrington lbw Solomon May b Hall 4S Dexter b Watson 16 Smith lbw Wat.son 10 Illintrworth b Ramadhin 6 Swetman lbw Watson Trueman
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    156 23 This hand features the sort of slam that presents no problem to the average )layer. South and North, •corning subtlety, will probabv bid on these lines: One )iamond Two Hearts; Two Spades Four No-Trumps Blackwood); Five Diamonds Six Diamonds: It will not occur to South to fir.' linst
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  • 204 24 He doesn't believe legislature will abolish death penalty /Tit still as close to the gas chamber as ever, he says of his 'predicament' SAW QUENTIN, California, Wed. PARYL CHESSMAN, who won a reprieve 10 hours before his execution was due last Friday, said today his
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  • 226 24 Kidnapped millionaire's wife tells FBI to quit case GOLDEX, Colorado, Wednesday. pllK wife of missing millionaire Adolph Coors yesterday asked all law-enforce-nient agencies, including the FBI, to "withdraw i from active participation" in the search for I her husband who is presumed to have been 9mWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm kidnapped. The FBI would
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  • 92 24 2 HOLD 'MYSTERY BUMPS' SERVICE LONDON. Wed. Two Anglican clergymen held a 25-minnte service on Monday night in a house at Salford. Lancashire, to rid it of mysterious bumps In the niuht. Outside the house WU a notice: T>o not disturb during the service A policeman was on duty and
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  • 55 24 Found unconscious man 'improving' SINGAPORE. Wed. Lee Kee Chye. 39. who was found unconscious near the Bukit Pan i ang Community Centre on Monday nipht and put on the danger list at the General Hospital, is reported to be "slightly improving" this morning. The police are still waiting to question
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  • 27 24 TOKYO. Wed.— Police said they found a suicide note beside the former Japanese and world table tennis champion. Toshiaki Tanaka, seriously ill with poisoning. Reuter
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  • 18 24 TOKYO. Wed. Work started on arming Japanese patrol vessels operating in the Sea of Japan. Reuter
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  • 17 24 LONDON, Wed. Lady Churchill's appeal for world refugees has raised the record sum of £56.084.
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  • 20 24 BALTIMORE. Tues. Two U.S. scientists soared 80.000 ft in a balloon to confirm that Venus has water vapour.
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  • 12 24 COPENHAGEN. Wed. Influenza here has knocked out 2.200 people.
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  • 21 24 WASHINGTON. Wed Mr Menshikov. the Soviet ambassador, today complained about restrictions on the export of American goods to Russia.
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  • 20 24 LAGOS. Wed. Nigeria's Governor-General. Sir James Robertson, handed over responsibility for defence to the Federal Government.-^^^H U.P.I.
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  • 30 24 LONDON. Wed. The Ice- I land gunboat Albert yesterday fired six shots at the British trawler James Barrie while she was fishing live miles off Iceland. Reuter
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  • 23 24 LAHORE. Wed.— The Shah and Queen Farah of Iran yesterday received a warm welcome from thousand lining the streets. U.P.I.
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  • 13 24 SEVILLE. Wed.-- The-24--year-old wife of a labourer gave U.P.I.
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  • 111 24 FIVE HUR T IN CRASH BETWEEN A CYCLE ANB MOTOR-CYCLE SLNGAPORI Wed. A le and a motorcycle, locked together in a freak accident, ran into three pedestrians at Collyer Qnay eartj tods The cyclist, Tong Swee Kim. was dragged about 15 yards before the two machines hit the pedestrians and
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  • 144 24 CHEERFUL DUKE GREETS A STAR ONDON. W e d. Prince Philip wore a black armlet in tribute to the late Countess Mountbatten when he presided on behalf of the Queen at an investiture at Buckingham Palace yesterday. But despite court mourning for the Countess's death it was a cheerful occasion.
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  • 34 24 SQUAW VALLEY. Wed. The Columbia Broadcasting System of America has apologised to the Japanese Olympic team here tor inadvertently using the word "Jap*' In television commentaries ol the winter gam* Reuter
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  • 189 24 General Bourne has talks with Tengku PAYA LEBAR, Wed.— General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, former G.O.C. and Director of Emergency Operations, Malaya, left Sir. pore yesterday by Japan Air Lines after a visit to Kuala Lumpur. He told the Free Press he had talks with the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 54 24 CALL HIM EDWARD, THE PEACE BABY LONDON, Wed. Daily Herald yesterdax published a letter from a woman reader who said it would be "lovely" il the Queen's new bai> christened Edward. The reader Mrs <• Woolpit Suffolk out that P would start* Philip, E for Elizabeth. A for Anne, for
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