The Singapore Free Press, 4 April 1960

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    18 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY IS TALKII6 ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    $5500 prize winner: My prayers answered
    67 1  - $5500 prize winner: My prayers answered ROYSTON LAZAROO RYTTRYT IVPORE, Monday. rds Ihe heavens ;i stretched, Mr. said excitedly: finally been cal detailman Bristol Laboratol)ooii told that c P (500 rotest. "I attended Ihe h week and i Our Lady of S ur to help me to buy a little
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    So tricky
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    Lock icon 3 men tor a king
    11 1 A royal led a and U.P.I.
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    Radioactive milk
    21 1 LONDON. Mon.— The level of strontium 90 m milk has gone up m Britain by about 40 per cc*
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    5,000 SEE SKY MAN PLUNGE TO DEATH
    102 1 5,000 SEE SKY MAN PLUNGE TO DEATH MELBOURNE. Mon. Five thousand people saw a parachutist jump from the wing of a Tiger Moth and plunge 2.300 feet *o hi* death at Warrumbool rodrome. 170 mil nere, during an air show yesterday. The parachute failed to open and the emergency parachute
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    Plane grounded
    20 1 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. Aerolineas Argentina announced its jet-liner Comet IV has been grounded at Dakar by bad weather.
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    BANDA AT THE HELM
    384 1 Talks with Macleod on constitution He urges a jubilant crowd of supporters 'Obey me and be calm' BLANTYRE, Monday. J)R. HASTINGS BANDA. Nyasaland's African nationalist leader released on Friday after 13 months' detention, told a crowd outside his headquarters at Limbe last night that if they
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    Sports hero
    72 1 martens: hard batting makes s.r.c. first conquerors of police SUNDAY sports hero was John Martens, 28, His hard batting enabled Singapore Recreation Club to become the first conquerors of Police m the senior cricket tournament this season. It was a day of double triumph for John: His wife
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    Lock icon Garuda's strength
    23 1 JAKARTA, Mon. Thtj state -owned Garuda Indonesian Airways is ope rating 19 i Convair and 20 Kakota pass- enger transports.- Reuter
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    Lock icon It's not cricket...
    77 1 w LONDON. Mon.— The Rev. Edward Gordon, 27-year-old curate of Talbot, Glamorgan, yesterday called on sportsmen to boycott the South African cricket team's camcs against Glamorgan over Whitsun and again m August. He said: "I feel it is hypocritical to criticise Dr. VerwoerH's racial policy and quite
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    Saturday run is a chance for all ...join in
    126 1 Saturday run is a chance for all ...join in •JODAY is the final chance for you to enter the crosscountry run provided your name conies m before 12 noon. The 3£ mile race is being organised at Macßitchie Reservoir next Saturday by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. Donors are offering
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    A plot to 'bomb' the Commons with protest leaflets
    177 1 LONDON, Monday. J^ PLOT to "bomb" the House of Commons with an explosive device containing leaflets was revealed here yesterday. The plot was hatched by extremist members of the Requisitioned Property Owners' Association, who got scientists to make a prototype of
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    Ex-Dutch bank nationalised
    44 1 JAKARTA, Mon. The Indonesian Ministry of Finance today announced the nationalisation of the former Dutch Escompto Bank m Jakarta. Antara news agency reported. This is m line with the Government policy to nationalise all Dutch-owned enterprises m Indonesia, the announcement said.
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    Mac Arthur is home
    18 1 NEW YORK, Mon. Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur left hospital yesterday after undergoing an operation.
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    Spring and floods
    19 1 CHICAGO. Mon.— The Mississippi burst its banks today with spring rains and melting ice and snow.
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    Boy, 15, held for killing parents
    39 1 SAN ANTONIO Texas I Mon. Police today held a^ 15-year-old schoolboy alleged to have shot and killed his father and mother for "'get- i ting after him because of his poor school record.
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    2,000 for China
    14 1 JAKARTA. Mon. About 2.000 Chinese have left East Java for China.
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    Pilot suspended
    34 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.— The Federal Aviation Agency <FAA> has suspended the American pilot of a plane under contract to Irish Air Lines for having his eyes closed while reclining m the co-pilot's seat.
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    The Sputnik returns
    26 1 MOSCOW. Mon. Russia's Sputnik 111. launched on May 15. 1958. will re-enter the earths atmosphere and burn up within the next three days.
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    Lock icon C-Plan buses due
    20 1 JAKARTA, Mon— Five Australian buses will be shipped to Jakarta next month under the Colombo Plan.— Reuter.
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    Six boats missing
    24 1 TAIPEH. Mon —Nationalist Air Force planes are searching for six Formosan fishing boats reported missing m Formosa Strait after a rainstorm.
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    Lock icon Oil prospecting pact
    29 1 BAGDAD. Mon —Dr. Talaat Shelbanl of Iraq has signed a I contract with the Soviet firm Technoexport for the purpose of oil prospecting In Khanliquln.- Reuter
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    UNIT TRUST PRICE
    11 1 Managers' prices today selling $1.28 and buying $1.21.
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      SEAFET —Sopiee for Manila talks
      52 2 SEAFET Sopiee for Manila talks MANILA: The Philippine Foreign Secretary would confer with Inche Mohamed Sopiee. a special envoy of the Malayan Prime Minister, next week on the implementation of a proposed South East Asian Friendship and Economic Treaty. The Philippine Foreign Office and the Malayan Legation here have jointly
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      Fun of the fair boosts Belgian tourism
      65 2 Fun of the fair boosts Belgian tourism BRUSSELS: During the year of the Brussels World Fair. Belgium more than trebled her income from tourists. She maintained the level during the current year which was 15 per cent over that of normal years. Returns from tourists reached a total of 9,200,000,000
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      Gold reserves rise by another £21 million
      46 2 LONDON: The Sterling area's gold and convertible currency reserves rose during last month by £2i million to £993 million, the British Treasury announced. This increase followed a rise of £13 million m February the first Increase since last September.
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      Pepper futures trade now at New York
      55 2 NEW YORK: The New York Produce Exchange announced that, black pepper futures tradins will commence tomorrow. Trading commences at 10-90 am and closes at 4.30 p.m. New York time, with contracts callins for delivery at licensed warthouses spot New York of quality Lampong
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      Canada in the black after three years
      67 2 OTTAWA: Finance Minister Donald Fleming put the Conservative Government m the black Thursday night for the first time m three years In a 1960-61 Budget bare of major changes. In a tidylng-up Budget. Fleming told the packed Commons of a 12 million dollar
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    TV on the high seas: A new joy to travelling
    304 2 PAGE TWO TODAY GIVES YOU A ROUND-UP OF THE SHIPS THAT ARE IN THE NEWS SINGAPORE, Monday. UXURY lipers equipped with fibre-glass life boats and television sets will soon be m Singapore. These new amenities are being added lo l\vo
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    Airlines turn on charm to woo women
    423 2 Airlines turn on charm to woo women PAYA LKI3AK, Monday. INTERNATIONAL airlines arc beginning to beam their appeal toward women passengers lather than men, according to a recent [ATA survey. The airlines are spending more and more to attract women. More and more of their advertising effort is directed specifically
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    Rice crops good in South Vietnam
    43 2 Rice crops good in South Vietnam Rue crops m the Southern Provinces of South Vietnam have been very good this year, according to the agriculture department. Department officials, quoted by Vietnam press, reported there were 163.422 hectares (about 400.000 acres planted with rice.
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    Import-export: New Vietnam rules
    78 2 SAIGON: The South Vietnamese Economic Affairs Department has laid down new regulations to cut back the number of import-export companies m the country. The ministry announced that only those importers who were granted at least U. 5.56,000. 56,000 m import licences for any one line over
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    De-control plan in Philippines
    75 2 MANILA: President Carlos Garcia announced that the Philippines would start gradual cie-rontrol sometime this year. The Philippines imposed controls on importation of non-es-sential goods as early as 1949 to check the country's soaring trade deficits and conserve its foreign exchange reserves. President Garcia said he had
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    JAYCEES TO HOLD ASIAN TALKS IN MANILA
    77 2 JAYCEES TO HOLD ASIAN TALKS IN MANILA MANILA Mon— The 10th, Asian Regional Conference of the International i Junior Chamber of Com- j merce would be held here, from April 26 to 30. Delegates from more than 16 Asian countries are expected to attend. It would be the third international
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    New port near Phnompenh
    24 2 PHNOMPENH: Prince Sihanouk yesterday inaugurated the port of Sihanoukville. which was built near here with French technical and financial aid.
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    902 2 UpTl?^] DOWN LJB_J UNCHANGED j 150 1 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, Saturday. Previous Today INDUSTRIALS lift Bricks Prcr 1.95 1.95 Qrds. 2.20 2.40 »t!as Ice 11.00 Buyers 8.8. Petrol go*- 54 6 B.M. Trustees 5.25 3.25 Son. Tin Smelt Pref. 19/. 19/. Ords 51/. 49. federal
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      70 2 SH/PSM Ships Iving alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected this morning are: Wakikshima Maru 1/2, Tjibant5, Lloyd Bakke 6A. Thorstrand 6/7, Taiten Maru 8/9. Karimun 10/11, Tjikampek 13/14, Perseus 15/16. Stamatios G. Embiricos 18. Lao 19. Letong N. Wall 5, Kajang 21/22, Anking 24, Maetsuycker 25/26, Burnsicie 27/28,
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    Historic building to come down
    147 3 $1,000,000 TO BE SPENT ON NEW CHINESE CHAMBER SINGAPORE, Monday. 'pHK days of the 53-year-old Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce building m Hill Street are numbered. A spokesman for the Chamber told the Free Press thai ai the lirst meeting of the new committee a
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    Geophysical Year film and lecture
    53 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Professor Farrington Daniels, of i the University of Wisconsin. United States, will speak on "Science and Practical Problems" at the University of I Malaya. Singapore at 5.15 p.m. this evening. The talk will be followed by a film of the International Geophysical Year
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    CATCHING UP WITH THE JETS
    82 3 CATCHING UP WITH THE JETS A X.L.M. traffic assistant, Mr. William Teo, has left Singapore for Amsterdam for specialised training. Mr. Teo, who is popularly known as "Junior" m his office, will be away for two weeks. He will spend the fortnight at Schiphol International Airport to study traffic work
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    YOUR RADIO LISTENING
    138 3 P.M. 1.00 Programme sum- J mary: 1.02 Monday medley: 1.30 The news: 1.40 Newbtalk; 1.45 Wilhelm Kempf plays: 2.00 Cloae i down. 5.00 Progiamme summary: 5.03 Polynesian paraaise: 5.30 Ciril- dreu's Corner: "Not On The List", followed by Musical Birthday Cards a programme of birthday requests for
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    Dr. MARSHALL TAKES A BRIDE
    25 3 DR MEYER MARSHALL and Miss Stephanie Manusu, of Mandooran. New Wales who were married at the Registry m Singapore recently.
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    SHE'LL JOIN HER FIVE COUSINS IN LONDON
    17 3 SHE' LL JOIN HER FIVE COUSINS IN LONDON 0 acml the m Khoo i> of Mr. Imm
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    THE CRAVES GET A CLEAN-UP FOR CHENG BENG
    205 3 THE CRAVES GET A CLEAN-UP FOR CHENG BENG SINGAPORE, Monday. ARUE crowds of Chinese yesterday visited the various cemeteries m Singapore to clear Ihe graves of their ancestors of weeds and decayed leaves m preparation for "Cheng Beng" the Chinese All Souls Day tomorrow. Many Chinese families have already started
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    Call to STC union to wipe out 'squeeze'
    48 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. S. T. Bani. general affairs adr to the Singapore Trac,tion Compary Employees Union, has called on union members and the public to help wipe out the 'squeeze" racket being operated by a small number of STC conductors.
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    9,355 new members
    27 3 IPOH. Mon. Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. leader of the People* Progressive Party yesterday claimed that 9.355 new members had joined the party last year.
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    Talks on Hawaiian music by expert
    162 3 SINGAPORE, Monday. AN American specialist on Hawaiian music and dance will arrive here tomorrow lo lecture on these arts to secondary school £irls m Singapore during the week. The specialist is Miss Con- cha Hughes, who is at present on a Far East tour
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    A SPORTS HERO
    45 3 A SPORTS HERO THERE'S a Sports Hero m Singapore every day. And it iv not always the big-name star who Rives the fans a thrill. You can meet the first hero m Page 11 todar. THERE will 1 Sports Hero m th< Tress every day.
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    CHESS: SO SIMPLE
    56 3 f 4 ll< imple to learn, vet unlimited m its scop, providing entertainment and competition You. too. can learn this game m the Free Pres^. BEGINNING today an expert will take you from the most elementary stages. You tan be a competent player m a few weeks.
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    Neighbours complained, but 'Satchmo' Rahim finally made the grade
    239 3 Neighbours complained, but 'Satchmo' Rahim finally made the grade KATONG, Monday. PAHIM HA UMAX. 21, of Teng Tong Road, is a stenographer by day. But at night, he 1 becomes the Louis Armstrong of Singapore. For Rahim has come a long i way since he started blowing the trumpet at
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    Learning Malay with Radio Singapore-15
    338 3 Learning Malay with Radio Singapore- 15 211. Kebuiv Garden orchard. 212. Pokok: Tree/plant. 213. Rambutan: Rambaton. 214. Buah: Fruit. 215. Musim: Season. 216. Boronj Buy wholesale. 217. Pasar: Market. 218. Kangkong: Kangkong (water cress). 219. Bayam: Spinach. 220. Kachang: Beans. 221. Tanam: To plant. 222. Ramai: Many (of people). 223.
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    Saloon-bar gaming on the way
    360 4 BAN WILL BE LIFTED ON THE PLAYING OF GAMES OF PURE SKILL FOR MONEY LONDON, Monday. QAMING for money is going to be made legal m the bars of public houses but only what the Government calls "harmless" gaming. For example, playing darts or billiards
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    BOY WHO STRUCK BABIES THAT SMILED IS REMANDED TO A HOME
    231 4 BOY WHO STRUCK BABIES THAT SMILED IS REMANDED TO A HOME LONDON, Mon. A .ten-year-old boy oold police that after wheeling away a two-week-old baby from outside a shop he hit it m the face, and accidentally broke its arm as he lifted it out of its pram. Police at
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    Lock icon Accord in Cyprus
    49 4 NICOSIA. Mon.— Archbishop Makarios announced here last night that agreement had been reached on the republic's draft constitution. "All outstanding questions on the republic's draft constitution have been set tied," he told reporters after conferring with the Greek and Turkish members of the constitutional commission.- Reuter
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    Royal firms told: Don't talk about wedding
    204 4 Royal firms told Don't talk about wedding LONDON, Mon. The preparations for Princess Margaret's wedding to Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones have been made a top secret by the 63-year-old Earl of Scarbrough who, as Lord Chamberlain, is responsible for the arrangements. On his instructions holders of the Royal Warrant the royal
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    Bronze bust to be unveiled in Taipeh
    55 4 TAIPEH. M Madame Chiang Kai-shek will unveil a bronze bust of the late General Claire L. Chennauit m Taipei's New Park. Chennauit died In New Or leans m 1958. He led A. ilea's Flying T.gers m China during World War II and founded
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    So dangerous to exclude China
    44 4 CLEVELAND. Mon.— Senator Stuart Symin \on, a de* t i candiate for tne Dem*t \c I Party's Presidential nom.nation, said that there would be danger m concluding a nu- cleav test bati agreement that did not include Communist China.
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    Princess president
    26 4 LONDON. Mon. Princess Alexandra, daughter of the Duchess of Kent, will become president of the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind, the Society announced-
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    AXE FALLS ON TAX-FREE ALLOWANCES OF 8 ENVOYS
    109 4 AXE FALLS ON TAX-FREE ALLOWANCES OF 8 ENVOYS LONDON. Mon. Britain's eight costliest ambassa- j dors are to suffer cuts m i their tax-free expense allowances. They range from a £1.620 'M513,770> drop for Sir Harold Caccia m Washington to only a £70 (Mss9s> loss for Sir Pierson Dixon at
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    Two die in crash
    29 4 TAIPEH. Mon.— A highway bus plunged more than 50 ft. into a ravine near Juifang on the east coast killing two and injuring 11 Others.
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    Chamber wants two Christmas Days for this Australian mountain town
    184 4 Chamber wants two Christmas Days for this Australian mountain town SYDNEY, Monday. THE Blue Mountains Chamber of Commerce wants the mountain town of Katoomba (>0 miles west of Sydney to be the only place m the world where Christmas is celebrated twice a year. The Chamber of Commerce plans to
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    A $8,500-A-DAY HONEYMOON CRUISE FOR MARGARET AND HER TONY
    67 4 ii looks like a £I,OOU (M58,500)-a-day honeymoon cruise through the Mediterranean for Princess Margaret and her fiance Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones. The Queen has put the Royal Yacht Britannia (above) at their disposal. Rear-Admiral Peter Dawney, Flat; Officer Royal Yachts, will take
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    ITS LIGHTS OUT FOR ANOTHER AMERICAN FIRM
    85 4 ITS LIGHTS OUT FOR ANOTHER AMERICAN FIRM SPRINGFIELD, i Illinois). Mon. Japanese competition was blamed for the winding up of another U.S. firm m the cheap cigarettelighter market. The vice-president ul the Park Sherman Company, which makes lighters priced around 7s. 6d., said: "Eighty per cent. of the lighters sold
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    Australia exports buses to Jakarta
    41 4 JAKARTA. Mon.— Five Australian buses will be shipped into Jakarta next month under the Colombo Plan, Major Suharto. First Assistant to Brigadier Gustl Djatikusumo, Minister for Land Communications, told reporters. Australia has promised Indonesia 100 buses.
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    Back to China
    25 4 J A X A R T A— Jakarta newspapers reported that about |100 Chinese Had recently .eft East Java for Communist China.
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    Princess Alexandra to visit Nigeria
    42 4 LONDON. Mon. Princess Alexandra, 23 year old daughter of the Duchess ol Kent, is to take Princess .Margaret's place as the Queen's representative at the Nigerian independence cele brations m the autumn, r i was announced here.
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    Japan to import
    38 4 TOKYO, Mon.— A sustains building boom, a steady increase m plywood exports and a rapid expansion ol rayon and paper production facilities, are persuading Japan to seek more timber and pulp from various source^ overseas.
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    Tour by Hussein
    35 4 AMMAN, Mon. The royal palace has announced officially that King Hussein would fly to Persia today to begin »a tour of Persia. Turkey, Morocco and Ethiopia at the invitation of their leaders.
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    Arabs call special talks on A-tests
    46 4 CAIRO, Mon.— The political committee of the Arab League today decided to call a special meeting of the League Council next Thursday to discuss unified measures to be taken by member-states against French nuclear tests. the League spokesman announced here.
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    NKOSE-THE ISLAND THAT DISLIKES WOMEN, WHISTLING
    140 4 NKOSE-THE ISLAND THAT DISLIKES WOMEN, WHISTLING KAMPALA, Mon. Mile-long Nkose Island, m Lake Victoria, is bewitched, according to local Africans. They say the island, which i s uninhabited, is protected by powerful spirits who call up sudden storms if Nkose Is approached by anyone they don't like. The spirits, say
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    Look here for your lucky star
    364 4 BORN today you have a rather impulsive and erratic nature which is being constantly prodded by big ambitions. Independent and volatile j m temperament, you cannot endure being corrected or curbed by anyone. You can cope with detail work, but you dislike it. You
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    160,000 FACT-FINDERS KNOCK AT 60 MIL. HOMES IN U.S. CENSUS
    96 4 160,000 FACT-FINDERS KNOCK AT 60 MIL. HOMES IN U.S. CENSUS The 18th census of the American population, which began last Friday, will be the most extensive m history. A total of 160,000 "fact-finders" are working round-the-clock to record residents m 60 million known households, as well as all the hotels,
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    Charlie an elephant, paints his way to fame
    202 4 Charlie an elephant, paints his way to fame LONDON M Hugh, dow of tl tor and mot TV quiz i to sell c B v late hu tures pairv an elephar The artist B Charles, is 29 weighs fi tons, and I tion of b< elephant n B The late
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    Fire-proof lifeboats show by the Navy
    39 4 SOUTH AM I>TT1 > TT revolutionary fin boat was d- no: ti 1 blazing ta i Navy here. Navy sciei. of Trans; on they were boat was tht at sea, par' botfl oil tankers.
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    Another satellite
    21 4 WASHING X Wexler. thi chief scii experts hoj>< to cond A'e telllte lat* r infra-red tures m the da
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    MINISTER ACCEPTS $2,080 FROM PORTERS FOR THEATRE FUND
    66 5 v Singapore Hing Suah Porters' Union recently celebrated its 14th anniversary with a "wa\ arm to which members and friends were invited. Gifts received by the union totalled 82.080 and were subsequently donated to the National Theatre Fund. Picture shows th union
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    'Desperate' widow searches for her lost father
    21 5 'Desperate' widow searches for her lost father lon. Ocmoffered pore ther t seen I loon, on.' Thye Most anxious' be- B
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    Bombing and firing practices
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    Wife, 30, missing from home
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    Policeman cleared of assaulting youth he tried to arrest
    123 5 Policeman cleared of assaulting youth he tried to arrest SINGAPORE. Monday. i POLICE constable, S. T. Raja, of the Kandang Kerbau Police Station was cleared of a summons charge of causing hurt to a youth, Koh Kirn Hock, of Sin?, Avenue, on Jan. 7. Koh told the S H. Teo.
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    MIXING DRINKS: A LOT OF SAUCE BUT NO BRANDY.
    78 5 MIXING DRINKS: A LOT OF SAUCE BUT NO BRANDY. SINGAPORE. Mon. Customs officers recently boarded a small ocean going i ship which had a permit to remove 30 cases of brandy from bond for export. On examination, the Customs officers discovered that the contents In 20 cases 1 12 bottles
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    Recognition urged
    27 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The vice-president of th< American National Academy of Science. Dr. F. Daniels yesterday urged the Federation Government to recou American university degree.-.
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    Smokehouse razed
    36 5 IPOH. Mon.— Fire destroyed a small smokehouse m a rubber estate near Tanjong Rambutan. 10 miles from here on Saturday night. The building was already razed to the ground when two fire engines arrived.
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    51 are off on quest for brides
    234 5  -  R. G. PILLAI MOST OF THEM SPORE CITIZENS FROM CITY COUNCIL, GOVT. AND HARBOUR BOARD r SINGAPORE, Monday j FIFTY -ONE BACHELORS, who came to Singapore 12 years ago from the paddygrowing Tanjore District m South India have sailed for their home villages
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    Varsity entrance results soon
    58 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Senate of the University oi Malaya m Singapore will meet this week to finalise selection of candidates for entry into the various faculties of the local Division. The results oi ;"ne r.e.ection ire expected to be re'eased the authorities this <hurs--lay. an official
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    HE TOOK CHARGE OF SHOP AND $600 AS WELL
    118 5 HE TOOK CHARGE OF SHOP AND $600 AS WELL SINGAPORE, Mon.— A man who helped himself to $600 which had been handed to him while he was m temporary charge of his brother's shop pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust m the Ninth Magistrate's Court. Sentence
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    Four bullets found in house, court is told
    129 5 Four bullets found in house, court is told SINGAPORE, Mon. I Four bullets, an tortion letter and a diary were found m the house of a mechanic, Rahmat bin Mohamed Taib of St. Thomas Walk, a preliminary inquiry was told. Rahmat, charged with un--1 lawful possession of four bullets of
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    OPINION The world must be convinced
    290 6 OPINION The world must be convinced NEARLY a quarter of the 437 young men and women who received diplomas at Nanyang University on Saturday have found employment m Singapore's public services. Some more may join them. And a few have been accepted for further studies m British and American universities.
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    THE WORLD TITLE REBEL
    1846 6  - THE WORLD TITLE REBEL INGEMAR JOHANSON TTGHGH -7-1 PART FOUR An offer to fight Patterson: I shock them by saying 'NO' THEY DID NOT FULLY UNDERSTAND HOW WE STOOD FINANCIALLY... I COULD not accept the first contract that was offered me for the chance to fight Floyd Patterson for the
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    A campaign for anti-TB insurance
    186 7 COFFEESHOP MEN'S ASSOCIATION ASK s MEMBERS TO TAKE SAT A POLICY SINGAPORE, Monday. ong Kheng keow Coffee Merstaurant and Bar-Owners \>sotiiuhod a campaign to encourage) nd their employees to take out *uran< sidenl ol Ihe association, Mr. \\V are well aware that we who need
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    TALK—THEN A BARBECUE AT THE YWCA
    48 7 TALK— THEN A BARBECUE AT THE YWCA SGAPORE, Mon Ft n Waller will talk on Experiences as a DeleMalaya to the C A. Council Mee::co" at the Outram centre on April foil >wed b; 52.50 are obtainYW.CA. m Outad and Collver Quay. ONE MILLION TONS BLASTED FROM HILLS
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    Parking restriction —on size
    41 7 Parking restriction on size \GAPORE. Mon. Unoew amendment to regulations m Singahicles with a capacity re than 11 people are allowed to park m parkareas except outside ed hours. •w ruling also affects nd vehicles weighing v than 1% tons unladen.
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    You are looking lovely today
    17 7 You are looking lovely today LOOKING LOVELY TODAY is Miss Maria Chan, 18. She is a stenographer.
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    THREE HOURS OF FUN FOR 400 IN SCHOOL HALL
    166 7 THREE HOURS OF FUN FOR 400 IN SCHOOL HALL SINGAPORE, Monday. "WORK than 400 under-privileged children yesterday attended a party organised by the Federation of (iirls' Clubs at the Raffles Institution School Hall. The children, who were all from clubs affiliated to the Federation, spent more than three hours enjoying
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    FREE LESSONS IN DRESS-MAKING GIVEN HERE
    64 7 FREE LESSONS IN DRESS-MAKING GIVEN HERE BUKIT PAN JANG, Mon. The Bukit Timah Community Centre recently started its second dressmaking class for the residents. Two classes are being held on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Fifty girls have enrolled for the class. Instruction is free. Residents said they hoped the Community Centre
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    1,000 pairs of shoes
    37 7 SINGAFORE. Mon. The Director of Posts yesterday called for tenders for the supply of 814 pairs of black leather shoes and 268 pairs of brown canvas (rubber) shoes. Tenders close on April 14.
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    Mr. Vincent elected union president
    60 7 Mr. Vincent elected union president SINGAPORE, Mon.— Mr. P. Vincent has been elected the President of the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union at its annual general meeting held on Saturday. Other officials are: vice president, Mr. Goh Bah Soon, secretary. Mr. V.N. Samy, asst. secretary, Mr. Lee Ah Huat, treasurer,
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    Police transfer
    33 7 BENTONG. Mon. The Bentong O.C.P.D. Mr. Pall Singh has been transferred to the Pahane; Police Headquarters at Kuala Lipis. He is succeeded here by Mr. Wong Sze Kirn of Kuala Lipis.
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    Mrs. Chiang retires after 41 years
    60 7 Mrs. Chiang retires after 41 years A WELL-KNOWN Paya Lebar teacher. Mrs. K. Chiang, has retired after a teaching career of 41 years. She was attached to the Paya Lebar Methodist School for the past 28 years. Mrs. Chiang, who is president of the Women's Society of Christian Service, said
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    CHESHIRE HOME GETS A FRIDGE
    76 7 MR. TAN HIAN TSIN, president of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Oommerce, presents a rKrigerator to Mrs. H.P. Pleasajice, chairman of the welfare committee of the Cheshire Home m Nicoll Drive. Handing over the gift, Mr. Tan said he had always admired the "wonderful work"
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    Quarries have enough granite to last 100 years
    277 7  - Quarries have enough granite to last 100 years By EDNA TAN Bukit Timah, Mon. QUARRIES around Bukit Timah and Juroni can supply Singapore with granite for an other 100 years. Building contractors and quarry-operator* said so yesterday, despite the fact that over million tons of blocks and chips had been
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    RIDDLE OF BEGGARS AT THE SINGAPORE RACES
    186 7 RIDDLE OF BEGGARS AT THE SINGAPORE RACES BUKIT TIMAH, Moil, At least five b< gars were seen soliciting for alms inside the Singapore Turf Club during the last race meeting. Just how they got past the strict "members only" check at all approaches to the club Is a mystery. Too
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      103 7 TODAY: 4.32 p.m. TOMORROW: 3.52 a.m. and 6.11 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 5.03 a.m. and 8.05 p.m. THIRSDAY: 6.44 a.m. and 8.55 p.m. FRIDAY: 8.09 a.m. and MS p.m. SATURDAY: 9.04 a.m. and 9.57 p.m. SUNDAY: 9.48 a.m. and 10.25 p.m. POP —Court Sapping By Cog _s^f OOKJT WM-SSM <*"*-> a9\MMs>a4 _fl____Jl>
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      242 7 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS J FEDERATION OF BOA. g} CLUBS: (Queen Street;: Judo 6 p.m.; motor repairing, photography 7 p.m. KATONG BOYS' CLUB: (Guil- lemard Road > Badminton, indoor 1 games 3 p.m.; sepak raga 5 p.m. bodybuilding 6 p.m. BUKIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: Table- Tennis, indoor games, football, body-building
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    UNWANTED CHILD INSPIRED HER POETRY
    50 8 UNWANTED CHILD INSPIRED HER POETRY SERANGOON, Mon. The Sight of v vly born baby mdoned at the door of an orphanhas moved :iother of children to m three Cou the rivileged Translations tmil. .ated ems, her m to r ii. "1 mothers y peoms mit th» imble offer- MRS. SO'
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    300 SCHOOL CADETS TO ATTEND CAMP
    93 8 fcINGAFORI Mon. More than ;mi tadets irom the Sc-M H < ultt < orps Will attend t sil da> annual combined camp during the i week of the Eastei The cadets from six schools up.\ the Mn^apore Military t Changi tamp .»t Tewah Merah
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    Winters leaves
    25 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Glenn R. Winters, the Executive Director of the AmeriJudicature Society has left for Bangkok by air after a three-day visit.
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    Art show is Day of Judgment for young Malaya artists
    617 8  - Art show is Day of Judgment for young Malaya artists LAN MOK-AI 175 LOCAL PAINTERS AWAIT THE VERDICT ON THEIR WORKS By SINGAPORE, Monday SELECTION IS STRICT...YOU ARE EITHER A PAINTER OR YOU ARE NOT- MR. HO IVHKN Inche Yusof bin Ishak, the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. opens the art exhibition
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    Lived 40 years in East —they're going home
    235 8 I)Y\ T j pn n At i AX elderly American couple, Pastor and Mrs. Roger Altaian, of the Seventh Day Adventist Union of South-Kast Asia, will be returning home soon after having spent the greater part of their lives m the East.
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    A GOOD MONTH FOR LOCAL HOTEL BUSINESS
    218 8 A GOOD MONTH FOR LOCAL HOTEL BUSINESS lIOTELS m Singapore have reported a very good turnover m business for the month of March and predicted even heavier- bookings m April. They attributed the '"good business" to a sudden Influx of tour.sts. businessmen and government officials who arrived here last month
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    Party, film show
    17 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Malay Women's Welfare Association held a party and film show yesterday.
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    Minister appoints new secretary
    30 8 SINGAPORE, Mon The Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, has appointed Mr. M. Ponnuduray as secretary to the Preservation of Public Security Advisory Committee.
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    RECITAL BY BLOCH
    32 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. American pianist Joseph Bloch will Rive a recital at the Cultural Centre on April 30, beginning at 8.45 p.m. Bookings will open at Robinson's from April 14.
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    TAMIL TUNES FOR CHINESE AUDIENCE: HE WON
    142 8 SCHOOLBOY N. Kaghavan sang m Tamil tv a Chinese audience m an 18--item competition at the Third Music Festival of the Hartley Seco lar> School recently and won the Jesudason Cup. A surprised Ragha*an told the Free Press: "I had not expected this.
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    Talk on varsities
    28 8 SINGAPORE. Mon- Mr. D. Hardv.ich. representative* ol the British Council, will talk on "Universities m Britain" on April 22 at the Chinese YMCA. South Pier.
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    15 YEARS IN THE POLICE FORCE: HE WILL NOW DO CHURCH WORK
    230 8 15 YEARS IN THE POLICE FORCE: HE WILL NOW DO CHURCH WORK SINGAPORE, Mom AFTER serving m the Singapore I'oli for 15 years, the Assistant omnn I (Detachments) Mr. Brian Goodrich, v 1 Singapore next Sunday for Britain. Mr. Goodrich- an ex-command< from the Force under the Malaya scheme. In
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    HARI RAY GIFTS FOR 1.200 CHILDREN
    35 8 HARI RAY GIFTS FOR 1.200 CHILDREN BUKIT I AY Mon. 3 children m t Tekonp ti Übin B Raya pi! M' .and by army v H H Welfan D The g.: with mom Straits Tin
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    PRACTICAL EXAMS IN MUSIC TO BE HELD HERE
    65 8 PRACTICAL EXAMS IN MUSIC TO BE HELD HERE SINGAPORE, Mon. Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. London, practical examinations, including the L.R.S.M. will be held m Singapore irom Jul> to September. The external examiner* tor Singapore will be Mr. Fraij% Britton. Mr. Michaei Head and Mr. Harry Platt>
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    Discharge for a bankrupt
    59 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. A revenue officer, Tan Lip Sena. who has been a bankruot since 1956 with Labilities of $3,860. was granted an unconditional discharge by Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin m the High Court on Friday. It was stated that Tan had paid the Official Assignee
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    Pins on flags-50,000 times
    21 8 Pins on flags50,000 times Timah a munity Ceir i end. and help* d pins on p.. "1 forthco: The f« volunteered
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    TEN DELEGATES FOR NEXT JAYCEE MEET
    105 8 sixgapom; pilh Singapore Junior Giambi will send 10 delegates hi Hie 101 Asian Conference oi' the Junior Lernational m Manila. The conference will be held Irom April 26 to 30. the Chamber president. Mr. Tan Hian Tsin, said yesterday. Invitations Meanwhile, the Chamber In
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    The wives in debt MANY PINCH AND SCRAPE WITHOUT A COMPLAINT
    404 9 The wives in debt MANY PINCH AND SCRAPE WITHOUT A COMPLAINT I^RGHANITA WEE ADVISES: .hocked uj. wife has I de* Be :narl d) My _rood 'hree the £40 a and buy fl :ed to bad got I has unsold rom r the what she cannot afford, my wife must have
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    597 9 rtretrt HAVE YOU a health problem? Send it to the Free Press Doctor. But remember, he can answer your questions only m this column. EE ha> developed a habit of VI ;i„ tii himself out loud. pN rson has told him this _jis of madness,
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    Why do they all adopt this posture in public-hands clasped behind their backs?
    865 9  - Why do they all adopt this posture in public-hands clasped behind their backs? PATRICIA LEWIS by IT'S really becoming an international joke, this rigid hands-clasped behind the-back posture adopted by male members of the royal circle. Last week the French magazine Paris-Match carried three pages of pictures showing that from
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    THE JUDGES COMMENTS ON DIFFICULT CLUES
    758 9 'J'HE prize m the Singapore Free Press $500 Word Puzzle "F" was won HO SOO JAM, 28, Blanford Drive, He submitted a solution which, m the opinion of the judges, contained the most apt and accurate answers to the clues. Here are the judges'
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      98 9 Word Puzzle F Winning solution j_M<lnloljl[slßl I' Icjul i It|a,rM I Nu^l c umH fcl R U~~PTIi_M Rll 3 \p\ E RC'TJI Zl ITO T[S TJ |C~O FF E [e| 4 M r 088 E d| ~i~n Tr p^j^j^ m| jl X-Y.±_l| Ju c acTI 6 ■SmJaltlt 1 e |r]
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    Last chance to enter...send in your name for the S.A.A.A. cross-country by 12 noon
    249 10 Last chance to enter... send in your name for the S.A.A.A. cross-country by 12 noon •&B M\ _H > J j NAME (block letters) AGE: j j ADDRESS: Singapore, j V wish to enter for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's Cross-Country Championships to be held on Saturday. 9 April. 1960.
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    FILL IN THIS FORM -AND JOIN THE FUN OF THE RUN
    167 10 FILL IN THIS FORM -AND JOIN THE FUN OF THE RUN LWTRIKS lor the Singapore cross-country run close at 12 noon today. Organised by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, the run is being held over a •> mile course (shown above) al 1 p.m. next Saturday. II looks ;«s if
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    Whipping boy Kevan says 'Why I am on the shelf
    337 10 808 PENNINGTON REPORTS ON U.K.S MOST BITTER FOOTBALLER BRITAIN'S most bitter footballer sat quietly at a back table m the Hawthorns hostelry, outside the West Bromwich ground, sipping a modest mixture of mild beer and brown ale. The boyish, handsome
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    69 10 Free Press picture of the Anglo Chinese school team of 1959 From l^fi i« ri.Ui ing: Ng Chwee Lang. Sum Yee Sing. Sitting- Lim Teck Chene v! l Freddie Tan (Master m charge), Mr* Tio Cha,. Be" fpnnc^a.7 Mr Tangos" I i/t (Sports secretary), Teo Kirn Yam (captain), standing Lye
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    SCC make it by 11 runs
    56 10 Singapore Cricket Club I scored a narrow 11 run vie-; tory over RAF Chang; a i ISCA1 SCA junior tournament match on the padang yesterday. SCC 138 (D. J. King 47: Pol- lai four for 11). RAF Changi 127 (Miris 61 Roberts four I
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    Kranii Sparks
    31 10 Kranii SDarks beat Cardirials 16-13 In a softbali match I at St. Ptricks ground yester- I day. Singapore Recreation Club i beat the Saints 118 at Kal- j lang.
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    CHESS
    398 10  -  FRED REINFELD b i t Lj By BC_B YOU need not be a mental giant to play chess well. Playing chess is a specialised skill which can be developed by training and practise. Begin today and learn this fascinating game. It will provide you with unlimited entertainment. On the
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    STOKE CITY GOALKEEPER HOPES TO FIND PUCE IN JOINT SERVICES TEAM
    222 10  - STOKE CITY GOALKEEPER HOPES TO FIND PUCE IN JOINT SERVICES TEAM VAZIR MARKAR By A FORMER Stoke City and Army international goaiKceptr ivo son, will make a strong bid to find a place m tin 51 Services team m the FAM cup competition this month. j Thompson, 29. arrived m
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    Leap the Tan way to glory and fame
    163 10 B> IV. hOII 11/TTH th: m the sports. Tan Kw<. rally leapt I m Singapon Compe' lors,' Ku then only hop, stx with a dist. an ouLstanc. ooy oi hii A leading lity then Kwong tutu Title ho provei lor the ho
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    MODERN'S TEAMWORK
    70 10 PASIR PANJANG: Alexandra Modern. th. prcrosscountry champio success to teamwork. Must of the boys who tooK part m the competition recently finished within the first 27 runn< Join: Peterson and Richard Burton finished second and third respectiv. Others who did vull v. David Castledine <4th>. D Almond <6th>.
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    CHAMPION SCHOOL SIDE OFF TO A FINE START
    127 10 ANGLO-CHINESE School —super 1959 winners of the Inter-English Secondary School Basketball Championships seem cut out for more honours this season. Already three players Teo Kirn Yam, Casey Foo, and Kenneth Sim have been selected to play for Bukit Timah district.' Proud captain.
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    204 11  - WEST INDIAN PACE MAN STRIKES TERROR...AJIT TAKEN TO HOSPITAL VAZIR MARKAR By I fast howler olin Jeffers struck the Indian batsmen at Balestier Road >e>terda> Hi> deliveries kicked quite a bit and this completely ne Indian batsmen who were beaten by 44 r u by RAF Singapore In the league
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    Lock icon SPORE DERBY WINNER SETS MALAYAN RECORD
    38 11 picture MRS. A. P. LIM leads m Marksman (jockey Ward) after yesterday's victory m the Singapore Derby. The time of 2min. 30sec. is a Malayan record for I 1 miles. Free Press
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    HORSE WENT UNDERNEATH
    153 11 ARTHUR Ward had an unenviable ride on Mirzapen m Race Three. After several refusals. Ward eventually got .Mirzapen into the stalls. But Mirzapen immediately started to climb out UNDERNEATH THE FRONT GATE. Ward came out first, followed by Mirzapen on all fours. The start was delayed a
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    1194 11 WARD WAITED THEN OUTSPED DERBY RIVALS WITH MARKSMAN'S FINISHING DRIVE MARKSMAN, a five--ITA year-old brown New Zealand gelding, won the Singapore Derby m Malayan record time yesterday at Bukit Timah. Marksman, who was having his seventh start m Malaya, registered his first win. Well placed throughout, Ward
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    ANOTHER GOOD DAY ON THE TOTE
    58 11 THE totalisator continued its healthy climb yesterday. The day's turn-over was 231,710 tickets on the win and place tote. This means the turnover m cash was $1,158,550. an all time record for any one day's racing m Malaya. The totalisator for the three days
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