The Singapore Free Press, 4 March 1960

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  • 17 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY TALKING ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 82 1 m Vets, pharmacists and salesmen involved, probe shows MGEROUS DRUGS 3DLED ON IN BREACH REGULATIONS SINGAPORE, Friday. Ministry of Health ha> smashed ket involving veterinary sur-i-tants, pharmacists, and f understands that the Min- discovered thai sales- drugs like therramycin 'its in unqualified hands On the black market
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  • 24 1 CONSTANTS Fri. President cie Gaulle today called on French troops to v victory as :he oni;. of settling the problem.
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  • 14 1 BRUNEI. Fr!.— Sir AlexanWaddell. new Governor Commander-In-Chief oi irrived here yester-
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  • 18 1 \SHINGTON. m— The .anal Bureau of Standards tablished a lower ate weight for silver.— Reuter
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  • 27 1 SOENDRE STROEMFJORD. Fri Two months after Christmas here legendary home of Santa Claus— snow is still preventing mericans from delivering .iristmas toys.- Reuter
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  • 18 1 PUERTO fUCO. *ti.— President Elsenhower returned here today after his tour of South America.
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  • 18 1 ALGIERS. Fri. -Police last night dispersed the Muslim boys shouting "Algeria for th* Arabs." Reuter
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  • 19 1 WARSAW, Fri. Poland's heavy industry is hampered by failures in material supplies, it was reported today Reuter
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  • 18 1 VATICAN CITY, Fri— Pope John Is to create seven new cardinals on March 28.— Reuter
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  • 285 1 It's thair! MAN. 40. GROWS FINE MOP AFTER 36 YEARS OF BALDNESS LONDON, Friday. 4 MAN who had been completely bald since the age of four apart from one short intervening period gr/>\v a fine head of hair three months after treatment with a steroid drus, it was revealed in
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  • 166 1  - A demand clenched fists MELVIN CHAN REINSTATE SACKED COLLEAGUE' By SINGAPORE, Fri. Amid shouts of "bersatu" and raised clenched fists 130 members of the KPM branch of the Singapore Business Houses Employees Union last night authorised their officials to demand the immediate reinstatement of a dismissed colleague. The majority of
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  • 48 1 m GEORGETOWN. Fri.— A sports Roods shop here "suyed" Mf'C Dlavers who wear extra protective clothing because V bumoers It displayed a life-size model of a cricketer veariBf m crash helmet, thigh pads across the chest and extra pads across the upper thighs.- Reuter
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  • 203 1 TABLETS CAN MEAN EASIER FAMILY PLANNING T ONDON. Fri. Brit- ish Drug Houses Ltd., big manufacturing chemists and druggists, claimed yesterday they had discovered what might prove to be an inexpen sive and harmless form of oral contraceptive. The firm claimed that tests on animals had shown the new substances
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  • 21 1 LONDON. Fri. Mr. David Ben Gurion. the Israeli Prime Minister, will visit Britain privately on March 17.- Reuter
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  • 129 1 Protection now for shaggy 'ghosts' in Nyasa forests ZOMBA, Friday. XTYASALAND'S mysterious monster of the forests IN the shaggy black "unti" has been placed under the Government's protection. The decision to protect the creature dubbed "ufiti" (ghost) by superstitious Africans—from the guns and snares of ambitious hunters was taken at
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  • 25 1 NEW YORK, Fri.— Elvis Presley, back from two years army service in Germany, said he would never abandon his style of singing.
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  • 17 1 JAKARTA, Fri.— A Russian language Institute will be opened at the University or Indonesia.- Reuter
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  • 14 1 PEKING, Fri.— China announced support for Cambodia's peace and neutrality policy.- Reuter
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  • 17 1 BANGKOK. Fri.— Prostitutes are to be rounded ud and put into a settlement.- Reuter
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  • 188 1 NEW YORK, Friday MILLIONS of dollars were erased from values today as the stot k market suffered its sharpest loss of the current four-day-old decline. Against a mixed business and news background, buyers were reluctant to enter the market despite
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  • 53 1 THE Countess of Rosse, mother of Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones whose engagement to Princess Margaret was announced last week. The princess's prospective mother-in-law was a famous London beauty in her day. Now turn to Page 4 for the first away-from-it-all picture of the happy couple
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    • 25 1 DIPIJIMAT SHIRTv CASUAL WEAR KNITTED W T EAR K PYJAMA SUITS L J HANDKERCHIEFS Hpfp SINGLETS NECKTIES kI'I SHORTS J J BRIEFS "f 4 T"fl
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  • 671 2 A flutter over Ceylon sterling rubbers I PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS OF THE UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVESTMENTS SINGAPORE. Friday. QTRANGE NAMES are beginning to make their appearance among the business transacted on the Malayan Stock Exchange these days. They are Ceylon sterling rubbers and operators are
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  • 317 2 Roung the World Market Prices Nutk: au prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON. March 3. Yesterday Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. turoptan ports Mar. U/M SSI RU 8 1R N R§S 34* 34i RUBBER No. 1 RSS May XI \f 16 33 11 16 TONE: Quiet.
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  • 158 2 Tin Council meets to discuss Quotas LONDON: The next meeting: of the international Tin Council will be held here next Tuesday. With the export rate now at a high level, the question ol Ihe quota for the second quarter is awaited with interest. Italy to sell 1,000 tons
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  • 68 2 HONG KONG. Thursday. j ClOßing prices here today were: Yesterday Toda> H. A' S Banking Corporation $1,270 $1,270 sales 1.280 sales Union Ins. Canton $101.00 $99.00 buyers &$102.00 sellers IWheelock Mau-den.. 6.80 5 6.90 S 6.85 7.25 ■ales .^ale> H'Kong phone $35.20 $35.50 &M5.75 &$35.70 salts sales
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  • 144 2 A quiet day on the London market as Wall Street slips LONDON. Friday. QL'IET conditions were experienced in Hie Lon don slock markets today. Buyers were still not disposed to extend their commitments too far ahead. alth v.'j.h a certain amount of ive support was evident. Any benefit that sentiment
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  • 56 2 FOLLOWING the again unexpected hi^h levels in Singapore, quotations were advanced at the opening yesterday and remained steady durii morning despite limited ac*.inly Lower than expected New York advices brought values down a little and the market became uncertain In trend. The close was quiet but quoMtions showed
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  • 38 2 THE recem downdntt in prices was accelerated in moderate dealine? Some trade quarter* said less reassuring Ea>»ern advices, coupled witn a certain a mount of selling, believed to v»e n buffer pool accoun: prompted the downturr
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  • 35 2 RAWALPINDI. (West Pakistan) Fri— The Pakistan abinet has decided to introduce decimal coinage !<> the country from next year and to gradually replace Briti>h weights and measures by the metric system. Reutet.
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  • 844 2 UP 25 DOWN 1 1 UNCHANGED 143 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. Yesteroiy Today INDUSTRIAL) Alfi 6'icks Pref 1.9J 195 OrdS. 2.20 2.40 Atlas ice li.oo Buyers 8.8. Petrol bO 54 6 B.M. Trustees 5.25 3.25 Son. Tin Smeit Pref. 19'- 19/- Ords 51/- 51'r'ederai Oispensary
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  • 82 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIPS lying alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are Ruys 1/2, Surf Patrol 4/5. Sibonjja 6A, Taking 6/7. Glengyle 8 9. Boleslaw Beirut 10/11. Akita Maru 13/ 14. J;ui Matcko 15 16. Tricolor 18. Aimet' LykCi 19 Sletter N. i Wall 5. Siaoe
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  • 74 3  -  HARRY CHIA 0 ZEALAND SEEKS TO DOUBLE ITS ANNUAL IMPORTS OF DRIED MILK, BUTTER, FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS TO MALAYA trade chief wants a oayan to help rim in boost plans Singapore, Friday o expects to double its annual to million this year. d,
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  • 16 3 YOU'RE LOVELY TODAY A SINGAPOF Free Press torn bee a i 9 WH O of pie
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    139 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. When Mr. William Tan. of Braddell Heights, bought a multi-coloured Australian parrot four years ago, he was unable to make out its sex. Alter tossing a coin, he decided to call it Polly. Mr. Tan was upset when Polly disappeared last week. Two days later, to his
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  • 174 3 HAPPY HUNTING GROUNDS GROWING SMALLER TANGLIN. Fri. With the rapid development of housing estates in Singapore, more and more hunters are applying for Johore State Government gun licences because hunting grounds are shrinking. There were 4.650 shotgun licence holders in Singapore at the end of last year. Dr. Basil de
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  • 56 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Lum Mun Yoong, 24, of Muar Road, was jailed for 18 months yefterday for stealing a pen from a seaman. Tong Hoa Ann, on Dec. 30 and a wallet from Sambasiva Thevar, a labourer, the next day. Both offences were committed in North
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  • 171 3 There may not be any more new buses SINGAPORE, Frl. More than half the 500,000 people who use buses daily may have to travel in less comfortable vehicles in j future. The Chinese bus companies claim that they have no money for new buses after providing their workers with all
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  • 28 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Mohamed bin Garid was sentenced yesterday to three months' jail to be followed by six months' police supervision, for housebreaking and theft.
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  • 31 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The Johore Bahru Town Council is considering the introduction of a sewerage system in the town. The scheme will be put into operation in stages.
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  • 264 3 MUSIC FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN: MR. GOH WANTS GOVT. TO 'IMPORT' THE TEACHERS SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore would benefit "culturally" if the Government places more emphasis on the study of music in the schools. This is the opinion of noled violinist and impresario Mr Goh Soon Tioe who has just returned after
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  • 275 3  - A MILLIONAIRE WHO PULLED DOWN A CURTAIN AT 60 AND BEGAN TO LIVE BOB PERIES Now, like a bee, he goes 'from flower to flower after honey' By RETIRED American businessman Mr. Robinson Whitten and Mrs. Whitten were all ready complete with pitch hat, raincoats, sunglasses and cameras to explore
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  • 59 3 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Twelve retailers were fined $25 each y« >terday lor storing lireworks without licence. They were Chan Chee Shcng. Ong Hui Hong. Koh Tiew Ton. Ng Hock Chuan, Goh Chong Huat, Quek Guan Hee. Shaik Dawood. A. M. Abdul Hameed.. S. S. Abdul Wahab. Phua Koh
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  • 157 3 Imports down but one item goes up on the list: Condensed milk SINGAPORE, Friday. HESPITE better harvests in the rice produc Liii4 countries and a drop in price, Singa pore imported less rice last year than in 1938. Singapore imported 218.700 tons of rite between January and November lust year.
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  • 26 3 BATU PAHAT. Fri. A.S.P. Mr. Salwant Singh of I Batu Pahat has boon transferred to Batu Gajah. Ho becomes Deputy Superintendent of Police. Perak.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 66 3 FREE ENTRY CONTEST -SEE PAGE 12 K^y^^^i.K A delightful collection of /f^CV J>\ \i.'-*''/.' starkly simple sheath dresses V A^ V in PURE IRISH LINEN. k \^'ifj There are many classic j 7\ I f yfv^'^x colours an( 3 gorgeous "off s^zJtr/ 1 j fV-V.** ;*;i\ beat" shades. I I&K
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 81 3 i Re:: I 30 Tne-e are :pw of some of the In the music shops Mildred Appaduray. 8.00 Learn Malay— (repeat 01 .on Six.; 8.15 Personalia ,ae: 8.30 Movie Magaane. film review, movielana ne*s. ,nd -Puzzles lor Hctureen edited and presented by 9.00 The ne*s: 9.10 St^<: 9 15 Talk
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  • 56 4 BUENOS AIRES. Fri.— Two j helicopters yesterday rescued members of an Argentine military outpost at Margarita Bay. Grahamland. The United States icebreaker Glacier is slowly carving a way to the Argentine icebreaker General Martin which has been j stuck fast in ice for 10 days,
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 4 A PRINCESS, her fiance and ado g make this happy picture. Princess Margaret and Mr. Antony Armstrong-|ones out for a stroll in the afternoon, away from the crowds and the public limelight, stop to greet a friend. A May wedding is forecast.
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  • 422 4 LONDON, Friday TT was in 1958. as a reA suit of a complaint, that investigations began into an association between a village police sergeant and a girl who low 15. the magistrates at Ha v ant, Hants, were told. A
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  • 245 4 The case of the two young men in jail and two girls in a cell below BONN, Friday. lIGHTS were out in the gaol here and Karl and Peter, two young thieves sharing the *anu' cell, were reflecting on the bleak prosvect of spending months together
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  • 133 4 LONDON, Fri. Build yourself a swimming pool in your back garden in 15 minutes. That is the latest do-it-yourself kit to go on the market, introduced by an ingenious businessman. Mr. Ronald Durell. director of a 100-year-old timber firm. The
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  • 19 4 BIRMINGHAM. Fri.— Police are hunting for £15.000 worth of raw gold stolen on Wednesday night. Reuter
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  • 116 4 THE KING AND I— BY A PRINCESS T ONDON. Fri— When King Li Phumiphon ol Thailand comes to England in July, one thing he will not do is visit his cousin Princess Churai Sonakul in her Kensington restaurant. •The king was very displeased that I opened the restaurant.' 1 she
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  • 54 4 MOSCOW, Fri.— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev yesterday accepted an invitation from President Tubman of Liberia to visit the African republic at a date to be fixed. The Soviet Prime Minister had invited President Tubman to visit Russia and Mr. Tubman had accepted. The dates of the visits
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  • 55 4 LONDON, Fri. Britain hopes to do more trade with Japan. Mr. Frederick Erroll. Minister of State at the Board of Trade, said yesterday. He was asked in the House of Commons what consultations the Board of Trade was having with Japan to relax restrictions
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  • 131 4 ON TRIAL: THE COURTS THAT TRY DOCTORS LONDON, Fri. The special courts that "try doctors for breaking i Health Serviee rules are I themselves to go on trial, j it was revealed yesterday. The judges? A group of thirteen, including top legal exports, M.P.s and members of the House of
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  • 69 4 LONDON, Fri.— Budget Day. j when the Chancellor of the Exchequer presents his annual account of Britain's finances to Parliament, will be on April 4, Mr. R. A. Butler, leader of the House of Commons, announced yesterday. The budget is being presented on a Monday, instead of
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  • 230 4 A MAYOR HEADS OFF-TRACK BETTING CAMPAIGN VEW YORK. Fri. The campaign to legalise betting-shops is hotting up in New York, with Mayor Robert Wagner the No. 1 campaigner. Smiling, he pasted first of 5.000 publicity >n to the back of a ta.xi-cab: "New York v off-track betting." Bookmaking is a
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  • 15 4  - Daimonds are now a man's best friend JOHN BROWN L I I J lous Dia
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    • 105 4 has proved its hbjbpH merits in 106 countries ■/j^j ELNA ZIC ZAG R^^ Bi The IL"-' eny oth.- SELNA JUNIOR ELNA makes stitches that no c machine has ever sewn before v t co>» sure before you buy ony moc*demonstrated. Sole A«*nti: LEE FLETCHF 102.106, ORCHARD RD. SPC t THIS
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 408 4 BORN today you are essen- 1 To find what the stars leo (July 34-Aaf. 23 You tially the idealist and go have in store for you tomor- can take a calculated risk just through life looking for per- row, select your birthday "^f"^^^ 10 n SJJJ"" I fection in everyone
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  • 269 5 ITS THE FIRST CHOICE OF 400 APPLYING FOR VARSITY COURSES SO FAR THIS YEAR BUKIT TIMAH, Friday. LAW STUDIES at the University of Malaya in Singapore are becoming increasingly popular, judging from the large number that have applied for admission to the Law Faculty
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  • 167 5 FOOD FAIR TO CLEAR $18,000 DEBT KA TON G, Fri. The St. Hilda's Church and School will hold a food and fun fair on May 2. to clear an $18,000 debt. Mr E. C. Perreau. chairman of the food fair organising committee tolci the Free Press yesterday that the church
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  • 45 5  - Michele off to study in London MISS MICHELE KWAN the baby sisier. wno can t bear to be left alone" is goiiu to London to join her two brothers studying there. Miss Kuan sailed on the Victoria and will study to be a chartered secretary.
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  • 51 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Straits Garden Kiosk at the Johore Lido, built by the Government and leased out. will be officially opened on Sunday. Besides providing food and refreshments, the kiosk has changing rooms for swimmers using the Lido a popular holiday resort by the
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  • 39 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. M Anne Baruch. 55, a retiied Malacca teacher, aied at the General Hospital here yesterday morning after a .short illne&s. The hearse leaves 30. Prankel Avenue, lor Bidadari at 4.30 p.m. today
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  • 6 5 QUEENSTOWN BUS: A QUESTION BY RESIDENTS
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  • 5 5 More at Shell tarn Malay
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  • 45 5 Dad said 'no' so 'Singing Khoos' turn down offer rpuoKK SINGAPORE. Friday. fHHhh young Singapore schoolboys the Singing Khoos" have turned* down an Her lo sing al u nightclub because thev want oncentrate on their studies. omiscd Rediffu i Khoos I i the you n«vellknc
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  • 30 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mother head of the Catholic congregation, yesterday appublio dona*. mplete 1 .500.000 built mson R< lia said al d. t'ly upon public. nature •elully."
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  • 149 5 BE INTERESTED IN YOURSELVES -GIRLS TOLD OINGAFORI lii. A French beauty culturiNt Mademoiselle Jacqueline Purleux, 30, said >trrday th.it local girls must pay more attention to skin rare and make-up. Mademoiselle Durieux who is the seni< r consultant for the house of lanne. Paris, added: Keep the skin young. Once
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 212 5 RIP KIRBY By John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson m& j^ _lE r< riR i?.ij?nL he may bctherec? 5y tco <vany 1 JL -A-PEK: 15 KEA2Y TO -f^'lPl'K HAVEHJ-ES ETHICS ASOuM? HEf?E WE VE A^ .f«- J s'A\7A^:.-. Bf EN h, PEE7 BY CROCKS MANDRAKE b^ Lee ralk and Phil Davis
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  • 312 6 OPINION Malay— a clear guarantee \SKING for hard and fast dates for the accomplishment of work that depends on unpredictable factors is unrealistic. In choosing to make Malay its national language Singapore, with its predominantly Chinese population, has performed an act of faith. More than that, the Government has set
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  • 830 6  -  TERENCE FEELY ITS TIME THIS FARCE DREW TO A CLOSE By WITH the peach-blossom whiff of hydrocyanic gas practically in his nostrils, Caryl Chessman managed to snatch himself once more from extinction. And the most obscene judicial farce in modern history drags
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  • 690 6  -  JOHN BAKER AFTER THOSE MARATHON WALKS BY Dr. MOORE A TIMELY QUESTir^ cv H AT RIGHT: THE START OF THE FREE PRESS BIG WALK LAST SUNDAY WHILE I am trankly bored with Dr. Barbara Moore and her marathon
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 36 6 Song of Love a Eternally Beautiful u ENGAGEMENT RINGS in Platinum «V Gold fl Sot Diamonds. l^j# -P. H. HENDRYI t Jfwellers 78, North Bridge Road Adelphi Hotel, S'porr, BSc Kuala Lumpur. m gnttti y t
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  • 257 7  -  R.G. PILLAI SNUB FOR THE WAITING MIDDLEMEN AS EGGS, VEGETABLES ARE SENT DIRECT TO MARKET By Jurong, Friday. gIGHTY FARMERS in the Jurong area have declared war on profiteers. They have started a co-operative marketing system to beat the middlemen. The farmers have elected a
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  • 380 7  -  TAN THUAN KOK Mr. HAN'S QUEST GOES ON...ALSO NEW ROOTS TO PROP up A CULTURED, BUT WEAK, TREE By SINGAPORE, Fri.—Sixty-nine-year-old Mr. Han Wai Toon has produced the perfect rambutan after years of experimenting on his 2}-acre estate in Old Thompson Road. His trees
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  • 8 7 chier: A wilful temp- to hisredit board ance
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  • 9 7 He cheated a housewife of a radio ?OR E
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  • 88 7 SINGAPORE. Fn. Yeo Yew Ho, oi Garden Street, ned trial yesterday to two counts of cheating. Bail was ended. He was alleged to have cheated Ben and Co., of Finlayson Green, of eiKht s of butter, two cases of cooked ham, and one carton processed cheese, total
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  • 20 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Internal Security Council met yesterday with Lord Selkirk, the United Kingdom Commissioner, in the chair.
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  • 166 7 SIEGE AT A HUT ...AND SHE SET IT OFF lIAVELOCK, Fri. 11 With guns and truncheons drawn, ten policemen tried to capture a burglar believed to be trapped inside a hut in a kampong off Havelock Road. For more than twenty minutes the hut was surrounded and warnings to "come
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  • 114 7 sj NBAWANG, Fri. Many residents in Semmfi Hills are keeping their fingers crossed. They hope that a large beehive BM on a tree near the Srmbawang Hill English School WILL NOT move into their houses. The beehive was first discovered a few days ago
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  • 168 7 FROM TAPPER TO BOSS BECAUSE HE WAS RESTLESS SEMBAWANG, Fri. Quiet, friendly Mr. P. K. Kunjamboo came to Malaya from Malabar, India, in 1927 to work on a rubber estate in Seramban but he stayed there for only one month. Why did he leave? Kunjamboo. now a successful businessman, laughed
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  • 78 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Sociological Research Institute is to conduct a campaign to ra.se funds. The chairman of the board of governors of the institute, Tuan Haji Zain-al Abidin bin Ahmad, told the Free Press that committees would be set up in different parts of the
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  • 66 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. KLM's Lockheed prop-jei filectra will call at Singapore and Kuala Lumpur on its maiden Far East flight later this year. The "Flyinf Dutchman." official KI M publlcati< annouiioed thJ few weeks, it.-, rtrst tourengine Douulas DC'-H i: I continental .let will operate between
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 203 7 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS I OTHIM, >HOP: St. AnCathedral CWA Room, e 10 am. to noon. KATONG BOYS' CLUB: Badimes 3 p.m., p.m.: body-building Movie Circle 7 p.m. 11l KIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: ns 430 p.m >.» IHIVT YOUTH CLUB: :.nis, flower- making 4 dminton 5 p.m. I KIM. YOUTH
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    • 277 7 DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS (His DOWN 1. The sailor, if loud, mi it l. Yield of the black sheep (5, matter cl historical i-eforni 4 4>. <fi' 2. Go back to where liie her4. It's not enough to m.ike the <t ceep end, but it will hany 3. Don't main
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  • 764 8 DANCING AMBASSADORS...A 70th BIRTHDAY...AND A MAN WHO HAS BEEN DOGGING KHRUSHCHEV THE SIMPLE LIFE' FOR ROBUST HEALTH SINGAPORE PEYLON is sending us dancing ambassadors. Xo formal presentation o f letters instead, Ihere will be exotic costumes ablaze
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  • 730 8  -  ANNE SCOTT-JAMES By NEW Prince has arrived in the royal nursery, and Prince Charles and Princess Anne are certain to greet him with unalloyed delight. They will probably treat the baby as a charming new pet. For in a happy family, jealousy of
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  • 147 8 TORONTO, Friday IN three years since she fled to Canada from Hungary following the uprising, 22--year-old Ilona Berger has become Canada's leading woman parachutist. She has made more than 140 jumps, including one from 10.000 feet when she delayed opening her
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  • 239 8  - TRY THE MEMORY TEST YOU WILL BE SURP RISE HELEN E33-I IT aiways surpris 1 man talks to n.her difficulties in meals. But it h< "Time and a< Saturday morni: young husband saic: I this week, car outside the my wife asks me whal I would like. '"Over and o\
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  • 469 9 'Rimau' showed what bravery should be BOOK OF THE WEEK THE HEROES. By Ronald McKie. Angus Robertson, 25/- (Aust.) TN 1943 and 1944 marine raids were made on x Japanese-occupied Singapore from secret bases in Australia. Little was heard of these 5 raids at the time, and little since, until
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  • 204 9 General Knowledge Quiz deals this week with the Japanese occupation of Malaya a period which will still be remembered only too well by many readers. Prize for the correct answers to these questions is a copy of The Heroes. 1. What was the date of the
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  • 211 9 pALL ME WHEN THE CROSS TURNS OVER. D'Arcy Niland. Pan, 51.25. The story of a girl's search for love in the great Australian Outback. By the author of The Shiralee. TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION. Edgar Allan Poe. Pan. 51.2-"> collection of 11 spinechilling,
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    • 130 9 For the children POCKET-MONEY prizes later than Tuesday next, are offered fo r colour- Age limit is 15. ing this scene with paints, crayons or chalks. Name (Master/Miss) There are four prizes offered each of $5 (two for boys and two for girls). Post your effort to Aunty Address Wendy,
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  • 1120 10 SHOPPING Centre gHOPPING CENTRE brings you every Tuesday and Friday the good buys available in the shops. There seems to be no lack of good products and ideas in Singapore these davs. Some of them you'll find here. THERE ARE SOME wonderfully inexpensive buys in baby's and children's wear over
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  • 360 10 Pullar invents the periscope strok ...and bumper soars for four GEORi ETi \\y JEST batsman Gentl I counter with a bump, day and came ofl h British Guiana ci. Basil Butcher (123) and slaughtered the M.C.c M.C.C. had an hour before close of play, ar was the obvious intent i<
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  • 46 10 Following will Gymkhana S.C. In I match against th< K A tomorrow u.t Ayer Road Rengasamy. A. Radzu S. Rengunathan, S. M. Mul S. Slibi. P. Raju. S. Narada Ibrahim Fattah, Bad.^ Krishnan, M. Yu> D Lingam. M. Pakri^an. and Arshad.
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  • 18 10 In a friendly soccer at Tanglin yesterday FARELF Sergeant- Singapore Base District B geants Mess 7-3.
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  • 311 11  -  ALLAN LEWIS tOURSE SCRATCHINGS RUIN PENANG TURF CLUB MEET By l4 i Pack of Gold I Favourite WIDI MIUfN n hot induty opR WiU-r- AT \LAY FILM TI surprised when x he beat his two much better rivals in the fourth race. Posner who rode the dinner
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  • 45 11 more sprinting for Joyce Sim 7\ m her athlete .imong the lew Raffles Girls the individual nip challenge cup She was also a badminton PlOOl. Best times Joyce has rethe sprints are: 20 yards \AA meet. :n to set ill So you decided to rd.
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  • 174 11  -  ALLAN LEWIS By pENANU, Frl. There was no really fast work at Penang this morning. Only two horses broke 45 sec. even time for three furlongs. Remembrance, ridden by apprentice Joo. was well on the bit for three in 43. Nur Jahan finished his pace
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  • 126 11 TENNIS CHAOS DANGER LONDON. Fri.— Tennis would be reduced to chaos if the I.L.T.F. did not accept "authorised players" at its July meeting in Paris. This warning came today from Mr. J. Eaton Griffith British president of the International Lawn Tennis Federation. Chairman of the special committee set up by
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  • 120 11 ORIENT CHAMP IN WORLD BID TOKYO, Fri.— Orient bantamweight boxing champion, Kenji Yonekura of Japan, will challenge the world bantamweight champion. Jose Beeerra of Mexico, for the world title on May 20 in Tokyo. Promoter Takashi Tsukahara confirmed this yesterday. Yonekura won the Orient title on Jan. 6 this year
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  • 140 11 CAN ANY DARTS PLAYERS BEAT THIS RECORD? \j darts marathon record for one million and one up, held by the Corporals' Club, i Nicosia, has been broken at R.A.F. Saxa Vord, Shetland— the Northernmost station in the British Isles in 42hr. 25 min. This beat the former record by 4hr
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  • 298 11 REME WERE COASTING ALONG WITH A 2-1 LEAD THEN CAME THE KAYO SHOCK AS SIKHS SCORED 4 I WO mistakes by goalkeeper Davis which :ed in goals cost REME a 5-2 defeat in elr Singapore Hockey sociation Senior knockout tournament play against Young Men's Sikh Association S.R.C. padang d Mistakes
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  • 496 11  - THE OPENERS HIT 347 ON SINGAPORE PADANG VERITY GILL What a day this was by /^HIEF groundsman of the Singapore Recreation Club, Mohammad Shah, has a cricket history that goes back a hundred years when you add it to that of his famous father before him. In Dad's day. Englishmen
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  • 147 11 HongKong first in shoot BISLEY. Fri.— Hong Kong's "A" team won the Lynch -Staun ton Challenge Cup in the 1959 overseas postal pistol shooting competition. Hong Kong "A" finished with 353 points, winning by a point from Jamaica, who had held the trophy for the past seven years. Hong Kong's
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  • 67 11 Col. Tims XI beat Major Bailey's XI in a cricket match played at Tanglin on Wednesday. Scores: Col. Tims XI 143 (Capt Roberts 37 retired, Col. Tim 33 retired. S/Sgt. Linburn 20, Capt. Davidson 3-22. Cpl. Davis 4-24). Major Bailey's XI 123: (Pte. Sullivan 26
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  • 142 12  -  R.G. PILLAI 'War' sends them retreating across Causeway TRANSPORI IS LAID ON FOR REGULAR PUNTERS By I SINGAPORE, Fri. Punters in Singapore will now have to place their bets across the Causeway. For Ihe bookies "refugees" of flu- wai waged on Ihem by Ihe police luiu-
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  • 30 12 Scarred girl to keep $100,000 SYDNEY. Fri.— The New south Wales Supreme Court erdav refused to take away £A15.000 < about $100-0-000) awarded to a who w- 1 -Baldie" and Reuter
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  • 18 12 LONDON. Pri.— Trafl Wan reaped 50 per cent, in thp 1 year Reuter
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  • 16 12 K^ B UL- Fri. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev today visited an xork thrpp Reuter
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  • 20 12 BANGKOK, Fri. —An American firm is to open a pharmaceutical plant here to conduct research into tropical diseases.
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  • 25 12 NEW YORK. Fri.— The I York Mirror today called for a ban on fireworks from Japan which "could blind or wound a child."
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  • 17 12 TAIPEH, Fri.— The Taiwan garrison yesterday said a Chinese Communist spy was recently executed.
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  • 113 12 DAVE WALKS AND RUNS TO A 40-MILE LEAD IN MARATHON RACE QLASGOW. Fri.— David Robinson, 35-year-old Bermuc. ttJst, was still well ahead of tne field today In a 1.000-mile race across Bn- < tain from John O" Groats to Land's Ei After walking and running foi most oi' the night.
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  • 260 12 PREMIER MACMILLAN OR BANKER FRANKS AS NEXT CHANCELLOR? AS GRADUATES VOTE STUDENT NEWSPAPER HITS AT TOO MUCH PROPAGANDA' OXFORD, Friday. SENIOR Oxford graduates trooped to the polls yesterday to elect a new Chancellor of the university as a student newspaper described the election as "a
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  • 111 12 BUBBLE CAR DRIVER: 9-YEAR-OLD ANNE LONDON. Fri. Princess Anne. 9. is learning to drive a bubble car, The Daily Mail sa.vs. The newspaper describes how a Chicago salesman. Mr. Elmore McKenzie. 43. made this discovery while visiting a relative in the grounds of Windsor Castle last weekend. The Daily Mail
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  • 186 12 SUGAR RAY TO PAY $5,800 FOR SLANDER NEW YORK, Fri. Sugar Ray Robinson, until recently the world middleweight boxing champion, was ordered yesterday to pay $1,750 (M55,800) damages to a woman who claimed that he made slanderous remarks which reflected on her morals. Judge Samuel Gold said in the New
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  • 195 12 'Get out' orders in quake city: Bulldozers are flown in AUADIR, Friday. CROWN PRINCE MOULAY HASSAN of Me rocco, directing rescue operations in Agadir, toured the ruins just before sunset last night and ordered troops to evacuate any residents still mere "without appeal, within an hour/* More bulldozers were being
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  • 97 12 DR. BANDA: RELEASE NOT IMMINENT ULANTYRE i Nyasaland I Fn. African hopes for the release yesterday of Dr. Hastings Banda, 'detained Nyasaiand nationalist leader, on the first anniversary of his detention were dashed by a statement from the Nyasaland Government. The statement, issued yesterday morning, said the Governor, Sir. Robert
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  • 137 12 FREE PRESS REPORT ON SHOW From Page One ing to negotiate, he said. The meeting unanimously passed this resolution: •'This meeting demands that neg6tiations be commenced immediately between the KPM and the union for the re-instate-ment of a colleague, failing which a meeting be called to take a strike ballot."
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  • 16 12 RANGOON. Fri King Phumipol Aduladej yesterday paid homage at the ShewdaKon Pagoda.- Reuter
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  • 15 12 JAKARTA, Frl— lndonesia plans to set up a rayon industry in Palembang- U.P.I.
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  • 46 12 i CAPE, CANAVERAL. Fri. A 600-miles an hour Snark missile which determines its position in flicht bv the stars, was launched here yesterday on a 5.000-mile flisht i'Lrt rRCi "e?r Asce"si «n ••""■•nd in the Pacific. The S enta| k ra Snge- Reuter
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  • 174 12 THE TIRED RUSSIAN STAR WHO SET OFF AIRPORT ROW TUEW YORK, Fri. A Soviet official exploded with anger, the Russian winter sports team stalked out of the room together, another Soviet^American dispute was in the offing all because a Soviet athlete overslept today. It happened at New York Airport when
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  • 24 12 WASHINGTON. Fri— The weather bureau Ls changing Its system of naming hurricanes because it is running out of girls' names.- U.P.I.
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  • 23 12 LONDON. Fri. The Japanese Atomic Power Company will soon sign a contract for the purchase of uranium atomic fuel.- Reuter
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  • 23 12 PEKING. Fri. Foreign Minister Chen Yi last night made his first public appearance after a fnrtmVht'< ni_ ness.- Reuter
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