The Singapore Free Press, 7 April 1960

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    19 1 [HE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT J The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    POLICE GAIN UPPER HAND
    227 1 Two African townships ringed by troops lack of 'stay [away from ■work' move Ibe broken I )WN, Thursday. the African "stay work" campaign m Peninsula appears to >ken by a rombinae action and hunger. ;i restored m townships of outside (;ipemlv ringed by md troops with
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    A STORM AND 57 DROWN IN GULF
    60 1 A STORM AND 57 DROWN IN GULF TEHERAN. Thurs.—Fifty>e\ pie were :ied m the Persian Gulf when their motor launch was wrecked m a v newspaper said heiv today. Fifteen people, including the skipper, survived the wreck. The launch was bringing merchants to the oil minal ol Abudan from KuA
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    ANNETTE: SECOND PLACE FOR HER FIRST LOVE
    41 1 ANNETTE MILNE'S first love was ballet. Now she has decided thai it must kike second place m her life. She is going to Australia to study nursing. Full story by Antoinette is m Page
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    WINNER-AND SAYS: A FINE HOBBY, NOT WITHOUT DANGER
    141 1 WINNER -AND SAYS: A FINE HOBBY, NOT WITHOUT DANGER MICHAEL SNAPS A KATONG, Thurs. Michael Ng. 31, a stenographer of Henry Waugh (Singapore) Ltd.. became the first winner of the Free Press photography contest and has been awarded $25. His candid entry of "Scale Maker" shows an old Chinese man
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    $158,000 THEFT AT ART GALLERY
    61 1 $158,000 THEFT AT ART GALLERY HAMILTON vOntario), Thurs.— Eleven paintings worth about M 5158.000, including a Braque, a Courbet -and a Faitin-Latour, were cut from their frames and stolen from the Hamilton art gallery on Tuesday night. A 12th painting. Tlssot's "Martin Luther's Doubts." was left .slashed on the floor.
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    Lock icon Reply was in esenihC
    44 1 m IONDON Thurs.— Asked about a report that Amerir ui embassy officials were brushinr up their Chinese, a British Foreign Office spokesman replied In Chinese at a press conference yesterday. Asked what he meant, he said: **N© comment.*- Reuter CHINESE
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    Supreme Court man is missing 5 days
    149 1 Supreme Court man is missing 5 days SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A senior court interpreter, Mr. Lee Hiong Weng, 33, has been missing from his home for the last six days. His black Wolseley car was found abandoned m the car park of the Metropole Theatre yesterday. The manager of the theatre,
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    Regency Council
    28 1 PNOMPENH. Thurs.— Prince Sisowath Monlreth. brother-in-law of the late King Norodom Suramarlt. was elected by the Crown Council to head a three-man Regency Council yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Body in boot
    27 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. The bullet-riddled body of a Boston businessman. Edward Rothstein. 39. was found m the locked boot of his car yesterday. U.P.I.
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    Red Sputnik (after 23 months in orbit) crashes to her death
    131 1 Red Sputnik (after 23 months in orbit) crashes to her death WASHINGTON, Thursday. RUSSIA'S Sputnik 111 plunged to its death m the earth's atmosphere yesterday leayiiM 14 man-made objects— two Soviet and 12 LS. —still whirling m orbit. In addition, one Russian and two U.S. deep space probes are m
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    City hall stoned
    26 1 ROME. Thurs. More than 1,000 unemployed workers stoned the City Hall of Mandura, beating up the police chief and injuring 10 other policemen.
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    Trade negotiations
    19 1 RAWALPINDI < Pakistan). Thurs.— The Presidential Cabinet decided to enter into trade negotiations with the United Arab Republic.
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    Lock icon Goodwill tour
    22 1 LIMA, Thurs.— A group of Japanese students arrived here on a Utin American tour aimed at fostering closer relations.- U.P.I.
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    Lock icon THE JEWS NOW PICKET STORES-IN SYMPATHY WITH NEGROES
    161 1 THE JEWS NOW PICKET STORES -IN SYMPATHY WITH NEGROES YORK, Thurs. Jewish leaders picketed certain stores here today to protest at disc r i m ination against another minority group Negroes who are banned from sitting at lunch counters m some Southern states. The Rev. Dr. Joachim Prinz, national president
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    Ike's approval
    18 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Eisenhower ye.stt rday approved plans to bolster the Atlas and Polaris missile programmes.
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    Fry steps down
    290 1 DOCTOR'S ORDERS, SO HE WON'T BE THE BESTMAN ONDON, Thurs.— Mr. Jeremy Fry announced last night that, he very much regretted that on doctors' advice he would be unable to act as best-man at the wedding next month of Princess Margaret and Mr. Antony Arm-strong-Jones. The 35-year-old
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    Lock icon Giant croc grabs girl
    41 1 PORT MORESBY. Thurs.—One of the biggest crocodiles ever seen m New Guinea rammed and sank a canoe near Port Moresby yesterday and carried off a streaming 15-year-old girl. Parts of the girl's body were recovered later. Reuter
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    STOP PRESS
    27 1 RUBBER DCTA ~OMS PA BURC TWO CAN ROBB^': MIL MILES A v ■i MALAYAN ST EXCHAN 1:1 K.I I Ml I IMI I 1 I
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    FIRST MALAYAN FUND
    11 1 Ft: Fund ma: ijr buying $1.22. beiling $1.29.
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    DIVIDENDS
    162 2 Another 32 p.c. for Malacca Rubber LONDON: Malacca Rubber Plantations has announced a final dividend for 1959 of 32 'i per cent making a 40 per cent for the year against a total of 22 V4 per cent the previous year. Net profit after tax was £320.575 against £184.796
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    TAKE-OVERS
    73 2 Burma Tin m talks for another offer LONDON: Consolidated Tin Mines of Burma states that the board is engaged m tentative uegouations which may lead to another offer for the company's shares on terms not more favourable than those put forward by Ullmann and Company on behalf of Mr.
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    LOOK-AROUND
    211 2 Pusing Rubber collects rest of sale money LONDON: The duector«s of Pusing Rubber and Tin Limited announce thai the balance of the purchase money on the sale of Uie company's estate and mining leases has now been received. A rurther communication will be sent to shareholder.* at an early
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    Tin 'boom' forecast in the Malayan Exchange
    485 2 Tin 'boom' forecast in the Malayan Exchange FSADFSDA SINGAPORE, Thursday. COME SOURCES were forecasting a "boom" m tin shares within a few weeks yesterday when the mining section of the Malayan Stock Exchange turned firm. Neglected for sonic tune with prices ens ing since December the section has now had
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  • Hound the World Market Prices
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      7 2 NUTK: All prices beloio are middle vrices.
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      124 2 LONDON. Apr. I b Previous Today j RUBBER No. 1 RSS C.i.f. Eiaropean ports April 34. n:. 3 1« May 34 7 lb 34 19 16 1 RUBBER NO. 1 RSS Spot :*4i 34 11 16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlemant House Terms May 34 3 16
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      New York Prices
      57 2 NEW YORK. April 6. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 99.62 99.37 TIN future Straits Contract TONE: SALES: RUBBER Futures May S9.H0 «0.18 duly 39.30 39.70 i TONE: Firm. SALES: 93 lots. i.o. 1 RSS April landed price 3S] 40. COFFEE: Futures 'B' Contraet May '.7.13 37.11 Above
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      Dow Jones Averages
      33 2 NEW YORK. Apral 6. Previous Today 30 Industrials S22.19 628.31 20 Railroads 143.01 1,4. <■>{, 40 Domestic Bonds 82.98 8J.11 15 Utilities 88.52 35 Stocks Composite Averages 20"-. 4S 207 01
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      U.S. Pepper
      48 2 Malabar spot and awaitlnp release 58, afloats 38, April shipment 59. l^amponK spot and awaiting release .">s, afloats 58, April shipment "»9. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white epot and awaiting release 90, afloat* 90, April shipment 92, sellers, ex-dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.
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      Copra, Coconut Prices
      81 2 LONDON, April 6. Previous Today COPRA Philippines e.i.f. U.K. /North delivered weight per long ton April $.'34 J $229 COPRA, Straits c.a.f. U.K. /North European ports deli, vered weight per long ton Apr. /May 1 S4i COCONUT OIL crude Straits e.i.f. European ports in bulk par long
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    195 2 SHIPS IN PORT Q<HIPS lying alongside the SiMgaV I pore Harbour Board wharves or expected this morning are: Malais 12. Surat 4 5. Star Betel- geuse 6A. Thorstrand 6/7, Ben- loyal 8 9, Flying Gull 10 11. Rimba 13/14, Purnea 15, Stefan Okrzeja 18, Merchant Duke 19, Serdangr N.Wall 3,
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    Hong Kong prices
    54 2 HONG KONG, Wednesday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Banting Corporation $1,260 $1,260 sales buyers Union Ins. Canton $95.00 $95.00 sales sellers Wheeloclc Marden 7.30 7.30 salts kales HKong phone $35.75 $36.00 sales bales Dairy Parm A: Cold Storage $26.50 $26.r50 sales Talkoo Docki
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    Market still unsettled and buyers again limit their commitments
    169 2 Market still unsettled and buyers again limit their commitments LONDON, Thursday RATHER unsettled conditions prevailed m the London stock markets yesterday with buyers again limiting their commitments m view of the obscure investment outlook. There was a certain amount of small selling of industrial equities and prices drifted lower but
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    New York: Wide gains
    78 2 NEW YORK: Wall Street closed very steady with a fairly broad front of gains extending mostly to almost two points. During the morning the market moved to a new recovery high but although subsequent profit taking pared advances the list at midday showed widely distributed gains
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    'Disillusionment' in US over foreign steel
    62 2 'Disillusionment' in US over foreign steel NEW YORK: 111 While, chairman of R Steel Corporation, declan many American buyers of foreign steel had become "disillusioned." In an attack against ingly stiff foreign competition Mr. White averted: "We I heard many stories from American steel consumers of satisfaction with fon resulting
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    UP 36 DOWN 4 UNCHANGED 140
    930 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. KEY TO MARKINGS I CCI =5 Cum MftUi isttt Mil eicluiiig evirytini excluiiat iiftieu I cli cum fetnus isiui f ici «xciuliri etpitai rttort ccr cum capital rtt«r» I ci cum <i«iim c call m cw» m
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    Scarcity offers keeps rubber steady
    39 2 Scarcity offers keeps rubber steady I OND< initial ai. ponse crn ma: sionalh slight] oi voli Tlr 1 me: Futures firoj bnpnn advi( noon coi mo- i pouni tlemt totalled contract. i I Nl Sing! Trac In JAKAK I
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    A million-dollar boom in Chinatown
    67 3  -  BOB PERIES FDSFSADF Singapore, Thursday BIG RUSH NOW FOR FOOD PARCELS nID TICKETS TO COMMUNIST PORTS NIDI R from thousands to send gift food-rationed China has caused i dented million-dollar Chinatown ng tii ms doing a roaring tcade thej were accepting about. a week. for
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    THOUSANDS TREK TO CEMETERIES TO PAY RESPECTS TO ANCESTORS
    92 3 THOUSANDS TREK TO CEMETERIES TO PAY RESPECTS TO ANCESTORS SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Thousands of Chinese visited various cemeteries m Singapore to pay respects to their ancestors m one of their most important festive of the year "Cheng 1 or All Souls Day. re than 5.000 people •d the Bukit Brown :i Kheam
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    Public rally
    26 3 BANTING. Thurs —The Banting branch of the Socially t will hold a public rally at Sungei Manggis on Saturbetween 6.30 p.m. and 11.30 p.m.
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    Another centre
    32 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs— The fifth community centre built &y the Government this year tvill be opened m June. It is m Havelock Road, next to the Ministry of Labour and Law.
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    Learning Malay with Radio Singapore-16
    208 3 Learning Malay with Radio Singapore -16 1 mc. I •tin. Leader .mi: i> "1 1 Rub to m. i itea. Vtrsed m/ Ihli niu >; I lexer k»: Original lv Mrlodious. imtrk: pretty N«>W KNOW »4» M\l \Y WOMN "••n/.ih »hli musik: i mtui.-ian. 11 p.mdai v»'srk -kilful m play\iolin.
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    Pale Debbie beats 50 girls to get Anne Frank's role
    240 3  - Pale Debbie beats 50 girls to get Anne Frank's role LAN MOK-AI By SINGAPORE, Thurs. Miss Debbie Moberly. aged 16. with a pale and pensive face, has been selected from 50 girls for the coveted leading role m "The Diary of Anne Frank" to be performed by the Singapore Stage
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    The missing ones
    24 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Fourteen people were reported missing m Singapore last month, according to the i Social Welfare Department. Six persons were traced.
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    Lock icon A SMILE FROM THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER FOR A PRETTY SWAN
    67 3 picture. 0 Singapore s Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, smiles a greeting to a SWANS (Singapore Women Auxiliary Naval Service) durinj, a visit to the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Singapore Division) at Laburnum. Telok Ayer Basin,
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    Mr. Nyston on a $16 million mission comes to Singapore
    192 3 Mr. Nyston on a 1 6 million mission comes to Singapore SINGAPORE, Thursday. TIIK executive secretary of the International Committee of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States and Canada, Mr. Joel K. Nyston, 57, has arrived m Singapore on a tour of 36 countries m Asia and
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    Mahjong at home: Man fined $400
    45 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Yeo Lian Hens:, who permitted his house at Pandan to be used for playing mahjong, was nned $400 m the magistrate's court. Yeo said that the gamblers were friends who visited him on a festival day.
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    HE'LL INTRODUCE INDIAN TEXTILES AND DRUGS TO S'PORE MARKET
    260 3 HE'LL INTRODUCE INDIAN TEXTILES AND DRUGS TO S'PORE MARKET SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Eric Zaiez has two assignments m Malaya to undertake a market research on the textile needs of the country and to introduce Indian pharmaceutical products to local doctors. Mr. Zaiez is both exportrepresentative for Shr pur Cotton Manufacturing
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    FEDERATION OF BOYS' CLUBS PLANS A 12-MILE WALKING RACE
    158 3 FEDERATION OF BOYS' CLUBS PLANS A 12-MILE WALKING RACE SINGAPORE, Thurs.— 0 The Federation of Boys' Clubs will hold a walking race from Tanah Merah Youth Camp to its headquarters. Old Kallang Airport, on April 24. Mr. Chiang Soon Kirn. chairman of the sub-com-mittee In chajge of the ra.ee, said
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    EXERCISE FOR THE MIND
    43 3 EXERCISE FOR THE MIND CHESS luu been always acclaimed as the best game to exercise the mind. It is simple to learn. The Free Pres^ expert will teach you the same rijjht from the elementary stages His lessons appear daily, specially written for
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    $500 MUST BE WON
    28 3 ggsiNUPotOSISS EVERY week S5OO must be won m the Free Press Word Puxzle contest. It is a free entry contest. Details are m FDSADF
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    New Army P.R.O.
    35 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs Colonel H.G.D. Heard, former General StafT Officer of the Ist Royal Artillery Regiment m Germany, has been appointed Deputy D. rector of Public Relations for the Far East Land Foro
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    Body in stream
    35 3 BUTTER WORTH. Thur Tht body of a padi pla. La/im bin Ilashim, 36. was found m a stream at Penpkalan Bongar. Kepala Bata* on Tuesday afterrfoon by a woodcutter. Ahmad bin Bakar.
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      137 3 PM 100 Programme summary; Malay Lesson Sixteen. 1 02 Pot-luck- 1.30 The news; 1.40 7.30 Recital from the Orchestra; Newstalk- 145 Negro spirituals; 7.45 World Health Day; a special 2 00 Close down. programme on the eradication of 500 Programme Summary; 5.03 malaria; 8.00 Radio ranch; 8.30 Music hath charms;
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    Nkrumah is presented in Ghana as new Messiah
    209 4  -  ANTHONY LEJEUNE By London, Thursday DISCIPLES OF NEW CULT SAY IT IS DUE TO REPLACE CHRISTIANITY FLEW from Ghana to report the emergence ot a startling new cult the semi-mystical worship of Premier Kwame Nkrumah as the Mosiah. For 15 days I
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    'Eve 1960'... artists look at a Corsican beauty
    54 4 'Eve 1 960'. artists look at a Corsican beauty A AY exhibition called "EVE I96o"— paintings and sculptures by 27 differ but aH o the same girt-is now being held m the Redio gallery m Paris. year-old Corsican beauty Maria Calvi, who posed for all the works exhibited, i ith
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    A LAST-MINUTE ACTION IS ONLY HOPE FOR CARNEGIE HALL
    105 4 A LAST-MINUTE ACTION IS ONLY HOPE FOR CARNEGIE HALL NEW YORK, Thurs. Lastminute action will pro- bably save Carnegie Hall for New York concert-goers. It is due to be demolished m six weeks and replaced by skyscraper office block. But now the famous concejrt hall, built by Scots-born millionaire Andrew
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    Rebels killed
    35 4 r JAKARTA. ThUTS. C :oon of Indonesian rebels were killed recently when Indonesian Naval gunboats Eand shore batteries opened flre on 25 rebel boats m the middle of a lake m north Celeb
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    Big hand for Banda
    23 4 BLANTYRE. Thurs.—Thouds of cheering Africans d the 15-mile route from oe to Chileka airport Dr H I African tor
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    Diplomat, 89, dies
    15 4 LONDON. Thur>. The MarBristol, a former British diplomat, died m ho.>Aged 89.
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    HER DOG COULDN'T GO, SO SHE TOO DIDN'T GO TO A FREE TREAT
    92 4 HER DOG COULDN'T GO, SO SHE TOO DIDN'T GO TO A FREE TREAT EVERY year on Mother's Day last week the Vienna County Council invites all old women who have no relatives to an outing to nearby Kahlenlenherg for coffee, cakes and entertainment. But when this old lady found she
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    Why men are so unlike mice... when it comes to drinking
    103 4 Why men are so unlike mice when it comes to drinking NEW YORK. Thursday. MEN, unlike mice, should do their drinking m the early evening, according to Dr. Franz Halberg and his medical research team at the University of Minnesota. i Experiments with animals show that rhythms of bodycells and
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    Warning to France by Nigeria
    34 4 LAGOS. Thurs. The NlLan Federal Parliament unanimously passed an opposition motion that if France explodes another atomic bomb m the Sahara French assets will be frozen and trade suspended.
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    5,000 NEGRO STUDENTS STAGE MASS WALKOUT AT VARSITY
    167 4 5,000 NEGRO STUDENTS STAGE MASS WALKOUT AT VARSITY NEW YORK, Thurs.— Walking two by two, their faces set m quiet defiance of the doctrine of white supremacy, 5,000 Negro students staged a mass resignation from the all-Negro Southern University at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, last week. The immediate cause of the
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    Missile man dead
    34 4 MELAT, Thurs.— A 24-year-old Royal Navy rating, Brian Oawson, serving m the guided missile trials ship, H.M.S. Girdleness, was found hanging In the main signal office of his ship on Sunday.
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    Narwhal refloated
    22 4 GREENOCK (Scotland Thurs.— The Royal Naval submarine Narwhal, aground all night m stormy seas near here, was refloated by tugs.
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    WOMAN LOST HER CHANCE TO WED: EX-FIANCE ORDERED TO PAY $13,400
    306 4 WOMAN LOST HER CHANCE TO WED: EX-FIANCE ORDERED TO PAY $13,400 T ONDON, Thurs. Isabel Templeton 33 year old former civil servant, lost the opportunity of being married at an age when a woman would like to be married, said a judge recently. A Birmingham Assize jury ordered Anthony Hall,
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    'Only answer' to missile threat
    44 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Gen. Thomas S. Power, Head of the Strategic Air Command, said U.S. ability to fly an airborne alert when needed Is the "only answer" to the Soviet missile threat and will be for the next several years.
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    WIDOW'S PURSE (LEFT IN A TRAM) HELD TO RANSOM: CONDUCTOR WANTS A ONE-TENTH REWARD
    248 4 WIDOW'S PURSE (LEFT IN A TRAM) HELD TO RANSOM: CONDUCTOR WANTS A ONE-TENTH REWARD LONDON, Thur«. A 64-YEAR-OLD widow who left her purse m a tram was told officially she could not have it back until she paid the conductor a cash reward. The reward was 8s. a "regulation" one-twelfth
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    KNIVES AND BOTTLES AT SOCCER WORRY THE POLICE
    170 4 KNIVES AND BOTTLES AT SOCCER WORRY THE POLICE MELBOURNE, Thurs.— Police might be empowered to search barrackers at soccer matches m Melbourne this winter if the riots of last season are repeated. This week Judge Moore warned •'new-Australian" fans that bottle-throwing and knives were not to be tolerated. "It has
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    Orders for ships
    25 4 MADRID. Thurs. The Spanish shipbuilding Industry has received orders to build two liners for Brazil and one for Pakistan, worth U5514,000,000. -U.P.I.
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    Up by 10 mil. tons
    20 4 MOSCOW, Thurs. Soviet coal production rose by 10.400.000 tons m 1959 to 506.--500,000 tons.— Reuter.
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    Look here for your lucky star
    373 4 BORN today you have the initiative and individuality that impresses peoole tremendously at first meeting. You have an inventive and ngenious mind, but you are a good executive. You have strong likes and dislikes and want to lead rather than follow. You are stubborn
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    Rembrandt's Juno limps all the way to $425,000
    245 4 Rembrandt's Juno limps all the way to $425,000 LONDON. Tin -s FT took 275 agonised Mcoods for sale-room to realise thai no our want pay the price for the Rembrandt '*n painting of the goddess Juno afl C 11 So the gilt-framed portrait i^r.~ of the bulky, blonde godde.s.s was
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    Alice turns coach at 19 to give to 'youth'
    69 5  - Alice turns coach at 19 to give to 'youth' B, V. A. MARKAR PORE. Thurs. > N old tthunpion Alice a qualified oateur trophies and Maump p active she :avKeen ond quick rom mpionthe m 30 print the tic cen- fen both ondary and I Alice to indivip coaching. :jral
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    EX-ATHLETIC CHAMP TRAINS FUTURE CHAMPS
    12 5 COACH ALICE ..ON THE LOOKOUT FOR CHAMPIONS
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    Round-the-world
    9 5  -  Air France by jet c-e will HI, HonoBeirut.
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    Racing clubs will soon be able to hold lotteries for public
    121 5 Racing clubs will soon be able to hold lotteries for public SINGAPORE, Thursday. JJA(.I\d clubs or associations m Singapore will soon be permitted to promote public lotteru This l two Bilis Introduced by the Singapore Gov the Legislative to am- le Common Gaming H Ortiii^ and tne B< nd Sv
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    Historian Sir Richard is missing from his university 'home'
    160 5 FRANTIC SEARCH ON BUT AUTHORITIES ARE SURE HE WILL BE BACK BUKIT TIMAH, Thursday. A FRANTIC SEARCH is now on at the University of Malaya to trace the bronze head of Sir Richard Winstedt, the well-known historian, found missing from its
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    A BID TO SNATCH GOLD CHAIN FROM BABY: MAN IS JAILED
    107 5 A BID TO SNATCH GOLD CHAIN FROM BABY: MAN IS JAILED OINGAPORE, Thurs. For p attempting to snatch from a two-year-old baby a gold chain and locket worth $60. Lai Khee Ming was jailed for three months. The prosecution told the First Criminal District Court that on the night of
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    211 in homes for old people
    44 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Homes for the old people the Woodstock Home and Bushey Park Home now have a total population of 211 people. The Jalan Eunos Muslim Women's Welfare Home, an approved school opened recently, now has five inmates.
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    H.K. scholarships
    41 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Education Ministry has been invited by the Hong Kong Government to nominate two students to study at the University of Hong KtNig for two years under the Commonwealth sehoja r s h i p scheme.
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    65 are adopted
    28 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Social Welfare Department arranged for t>s children to be adopted last month, and Qealt with two cases of ill-treatment to children.
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    New appointment
    27 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Group Captain I.C.X. Swales. Station Commander. R.A.F. Changi. has left with Ms family to take up an administrative appointment with R.A.F. Yorkshire. England.
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    New Year festival
    29 5 TANGLIN. Thurs. Thr Burmese Consulate m Singapore, will celebrate its New Year water festival on April 16 at noon at the Consulates premises m Martin Drive.
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    Another booklet
    24 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Another "Learn Malay with Radio Singapore" booklet will be on sale for 20 cents at all Post Offices from tomorrow.
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    Lock icon MALAYAN WILD LIFE GOES WEST TO LIVE WITH MAN IN HIS HOME
    131 5 picture. GOING ABROAD. ..these wild cats from the Malayan jungle are proving popular pets m Europe, England and America. In the heart of Chinatown a dealer is selling about $5,000 worth of pets a month. They include civet
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    Killed in multiple crash: Open verdict at trishaman's inquest
    128 5 Killed in multiple crash: Open verdict at trishaman's inquest SINGAPORE, Thursd "pHH Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, i turned an open verdict M the inquest on n trisha rider. Tav Ah Kow. .'>;'>. who died m the General Hospital following a triple road crash m Serangoon Road <>n Jan. 2!>.
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    Same forum panel
    33 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Novelist Han Suyin, political secretary Devan Nair, journalist Gerald de Cruz and Professor Enright will again answer listeners' questions m Radio Singapore's fortnightly programme "Forum of the Air
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    'Rayuan Sukma'
    24 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Radio Singapore will broadcast a programme of Malay music, played m the modern manner, m "Rayuan Sukma at 10 tonight.
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    New names for old
    30 5 KUANTAN. Thurs. The Kuantan Town Council has formed a sub-committee to deal with the naming and renaming of roads and streets m the State capital here.
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      304 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S I EVENTS KRISIINAN TEMPLE (152, Waterloo Street); Lecture on Aruchunan Thabasu" at 7 p.m. by Rrl C S. S. Mani Baghavathar. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Life model drawing class from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Cultural Centre. Canning Rise; 11th annual exhibition by local artists at Singapore
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    PHWIPH1 The end for the bookies
    353 6 PHWIPH1 The end for the bookies rwFF THE COURSE m Singapore is to be legalised, the general public is to be admitted to the racecourse on payment of a taxable fee, and bets may be placed on Federation racing. Coming on top of the determined campaign recently waged by Government
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    INSIDE BALLET
    607 6  -  ANTOINETTE ....by Annette's first love to take second place.*. fjHE Singapore ballet world will miss one of its talented young dancers when Annette Milne (right) leaves for Western Australia towards the end of the year. This is sad news, indeed, for Annette is going to take up nursing
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    TALKING POINT
    17 6 French after-dinner conversation is so good largely because French furniture is so uncomfortable. FRANCOISE SACAN
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    17 S-M-I-T-H-S IN THE MONEY
    550 6  - 17 S-M-I-T-H-S IN THE MONEY JOHN LOUDON This year there is a special reason for talking about keeping up with the Joneses— but here's another interesting name by QXE morning last week, 17 men left their pleasant country houses m Herts, Bucks, Sussex and Oxfordshire, and their quiet flats m
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    WIN A PRIZE!
    67 6 OOCKET- MONEY prizes X are offered for colouring this scene with paints. crayons or chalks. There are Tour prizes offered each of $5 (two for boys and two for girls). Post your effort to Aunty Wendy, c/o The Singapore Free Press. Times House, River Valley Road. Singapore
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    LAST WEEK'S WINNERS
    66 6 rIE winners of last week's colouring contest, each of whom will receive a $5 prize m due course, are: Miss Jessica Tang (12), No 1, Lorong 4, Jalan Yahva Awal, Johore Bahru. Miss Chen Chieh Hua (11), 3 Camden Park, Sinaapore 11. Master Sunny Teo (11), 31
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    Prince Charles has to do standing-still exercises daily
    110 6 Prince Charles has to do standing -still exercises daily LONDON, Thurs. An important diplomat who recently had lunch with the Queen, asked if he could see Prince Charles. "I'm sorry," replied the Queen. "But he is doing his half-hour standingstill exercises." This is a Royal tradition. Fidgeting is fatal at
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    369 7  - FREE PRESS WOMAN and beauty HAN HAI FONG MEL- VIN CHAN Variations on a theme by cameraman From girl-next-door innocence to svelte sophistication THREE BEAUTIES THE PICK OF THE PINUPS SENTIMENTAL MUSIC SOFT LIGHTS... JJAN HAI FONG, Free Press cameraman who has won acclaim as an expert pin-up and glamour
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    What makes a woman magnetic ?
    127 8 W hat makes a woman magnetic v\ IVE c woman «not necessarily a great beauty) who always stands ou* crowd. What* the secret f her magnetism? Helena Rubinstein's real Silk Fare Powder! Silk Face Powc> actually mace Irom pure atomised silk. That s what gives it raordinary fineness and luminosity.
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    WARDROBE—QUALITY before QUANTITY
    951 8 WARDROBE— QUALITY before QUANTITY Same clothes tor all dates-ttyouJ(nßW_how FVERY BOY likes to be proud of the way his girl looks. He may think you may have a million dresses when all you have is the poise that comes with perfect grooming and with wearing what is appropriate for the
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    The very latest in swimwear —on show now
    438 8 TOURING those lazy "weekends, holidays and cruises, wherever you look at vacation time, you will be sure to see a Jantzen. From the tiny tots m their first pair of trunks, to the teenagers, proud of their swimming achievements at school and
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    New eye make-up effects to give a fabulous high-fashion appeal
    402 9  -  MAX FACTOR By of Hollywood LoNE with 1959 is the ll stark eye make-up Ilk of applying eye Ihldow, eye liner and Ljscara m three steps to [Lire a big-eyed look. P w.th us is the new, highly lended eye
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    People are Surprised
    208 9 People are Surprised me and I f charges and r a charm or school. that many of ither paid me r.g as I shall "ith the kg of 16 over a two ornings HUT pupils i The end of the >30 at the AND pupils c aeain through i at
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    CARE OF THE BEAUTY LIST ESSENTIAL
    610 9 CARE OF THE BEAUTY LIST ESSENTIAL It something every girl should know By A CORRESPONDENT THERE are certain phases of "growing up" m everyone's life, some peculiar to the individual and others common to all. This probably applies more to women than to men, as once a boy has achieved
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    Give your face a night beauty cream treat
    208 9 HELENA RUBINSTEIN Beauty Overnight Cream is not just a cream but an entirely new cosmetic conception, devised after years of scientific research to feed your skin m nature's way. It contains only natural, s»afe, cell-feeding ingredients. The outer layer of your skin,
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    Babies! Just what can you believe?
    513 9  -  VERONICA PAPWORTH By WITH babies so very much m the news, now seems a particularly good time to consider the fearful decisions facing the mid-twen-tieth century mother. From the first fatal moment when the doctors casual nod sets the seal on her pear-shaped future,
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    Make-up hints from a top S'pore expert
    550 10  - Make-up hints from a top S'pore expert MELVIN CHAN ANNA SlM— a walking advertisement By [KNOWING herself to be well-groomed gives a woman added confidence and adds to her personality and poise. This, according to lovely Anna Sim, one of Singapore's leading beauticians, is the primary purpose of beauty culture.
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    TO MAKING YOU EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL
    141 10 TO MAKING YOU EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL THE WORLD'S largest cosmetic laboratories, supplying the world's best cosmetics and scents since 1886, is dedicated to every part of the world making you a beauuiui woman. Avon's popular products include "Here's My Heart" spray Cologne mist, Persian Wood spray perfume, cream lotion talc
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    Lock icon A brief encounter with an 'after-the-affair' blonde
    165 10 "PHERE were two of them a tall blonde with a hard mouth and a smaller one, with a face like a peke. Before they had settled themselves behind the tiny, glass-topped tables at the cafe, the blonde had started: "Well you might as
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    efined—a common betting house
    304 11 efined— a common betting house NEW BILL BEFORE SPORE ASSEMBLY SAYS NO ONE ALLOWED TO BET IN PRIVATE HOMES n SINGAPORE, Thursday. JHE TIGHTENING UP of the definition of a common betting house is one of the main features of the Betting Bill introduced m the Legislative Assembly yesterday. You
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    ETTER HEALTH SERVICES ARE PLANNED FOR RURAL AREAS
    51 11 ETTER HEALTH SERVICES ARE PLANNED FOR RURAL AREAS SINGAPORE, Thursday. &> m the Ministry of Health are now ut plans to provide better and medical services to the kampong |m thr island okesman told the Free Press i of the Government to nation. 91 f H H Hs gone out
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    Radio 'Gazette'
    22 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. iews and interviews, about people and events m out oi Singapore will be presented m "Singapore 945 tonight
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    They start a fish business that calls for very quick foot-work
    157 11 SINGAPORE, Thursday. RESOURCEFUL street urchins have started ish business outside Beach Road Market —without having to invest a cent m the bar gain. All that they need to have is very quick foot-work. Their day begins as early :our
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    Acting secretary named
    35 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Deputy Secretary (Local p.:ent and Housing Ministry of Interior, Haji Panjang Aris, is as Secretary to the place of Mr. I. Phillips, who is on leave until May 15.
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    NEW OFFICIALS OF KHALSA ARE NAMED
    96 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Choor Singh, a District Judge, has been elected president of j the Singapore Khalsa Associa- j tion. Other office-bearers are: Mr Kartar Singh and Mr. i Bakshis Singh, vice-presi-dents; Mr. Jaswant Singh Gill, general secretary; Mr. Darshan Singh, asst. general secretary;
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    You are looking lovely today
    18 11 You are looking lovely today m LOOKING LOVELY today is Deanna Webster. She is 18 and a beautician.
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    Plans to show S'pore's education system to oversea delegates
    186 11 Plans to show S'pore's education system to oversea delegates PAYA LEBAR, Thurs. Arrangements are being made lor delegates to the Asian Regional Conference of teachers to be held m Kuala Lumpur from from April 24 to 30 to see something of Singapore's education system on their way to and from
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    HE KEPT CLOCKS TICKING FOR JAPANESE DURING THE OCCUPATION
    140 11 HE KEPT CLOCKS TICKING FOR JAPANESE DURING THE OCCUPATION GE YLANG, Thur s.— Singapore's only Malay watch repairer, Haji Othman B. H. Elias, who does business at the junction of Onan and Geylang Roads, said the lack of capital has prevented many a Malay craftsman from going into watch-repairing. Malays,
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    To go or not to go is film-star Darn's big problem
    219 11 To go or not to go is film-star Darn's big problem SINGAPORE, Thurs. O _t o be a topnotch actor or a waiter was tall, dark and handsome 29-year-old Darn Singh's ambition. ae managed to play a part m two local films but never got another break. He tried India,
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    H.K. Alumni elects S'pore officials
    60 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Dr. William Heng has been elected president of the Hong Kong University Alumni Association here for 1960-61. Other officials are: Dr. O. C. Leow, president-elect: Mr. Y. F. Chew, secretary; Mr. Henry Pau, treasurer; committee: Mr. Albert Wong, Mr. Woon Wah Slang, Mr.
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    Off to Britain
    34 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Fll ght Lieutenant Bill Hughes, R.A.F. press liaison officer at Kuala Lumpur, has left by air with his family for England to resume flying duties with No. 230 Squadron.
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    STANVAC 'LEADERS OF TOMORROW TROPHY
    98 11 THIS is the trophy representing: the Stanvar "l.< iders of Tomorrow" award. It is for the State-wide oratornal contest for students, organised by the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce. An award will be given to i< h of the two winning orators who will be
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    A proposal to develop S'pore's fishing industry
    196 11 A proposal to develop S'pore's fishing industry SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A Singapore businessman yesterday lamented the absence of a proper organisation to develop the fishing industry. The n on -development of this industry is depriving the people of Singapore a very vital supply of rich food, he said. Mr. Lim Chio
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    $2,000 theft
    28 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Thieves broke into the X.L.M. catering slore yesterday and stole cigarettes worth $2,000. Bottles of champagne, whisky and other expensive liquori were left untouched.
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    Sunshine, fun and refreshments for underprivileged children
    62 12 ONE HUNDRI l> under privileged children at a picnic organised by the Hans Andersen Club at the Marine Parade recently. The children from all three Social Welfare centres at Chan^i Point. Malay Farm. and the Chinese Community Centre, had four hours of organised
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    Varsity student plans big pro into the '59 Malayan elections
    78 12  -  TAN THUAN KOK 6y Sineanor* HE WILL FIND OUTVV^ SOME PARTIES MADE IT, AND SOME DID NOT 4 SINGAPORE-BORN > udt University of Malaya h; ambitious task of analysing ihi elections. lie is 25-year-old studen known campus personality ,1 Fazal
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    Transport problem may end school career of deaf-mute, aged 9
    141 12 1U KIT PAXJAXG, Thursday. JJIXE- YEAR-OLD deaf-and-dumb Thaiparam may have m end his school career at York Hill unless there is n motorist who is prepared! to give him ;i lilt to the city. Thaiparam lives wit parent.- In B
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    Teachers' training
    25 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federation Government j will recruit 600 School Certi- holders this year for training as teachers at four n s.
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    32 YOUTH CLUBS TO HOLD BIG CAMPFIRE
    81 12 32 YOUTH CLUBS TO HOLD BIG CAMPFIRE BUKIT PANJANG, Thurs. —Forty-five club leaders who are members of the Fraternity of Federation of Boys' Clubs, will hold a campfire next on April 14 at 8 p.m. at the former Kallang airport. Thirty-two youth clubs, about 50 club leaders and their members
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    TRAFFIC COPS HELP STUDENTS TO BE SAFE ON THE ROADS
    226 12 TRAFFIC COPS HELP STUDENTS TO BE SAFE ON THE ROADS SINGAPORE, Thurs. O T h c Singapore Traffic Police's current campaign to develop road sense m school children is producing rapid results. A team of police officers led by ASP Koh Lian Wah and Inspector Cornelius of the Traffic Branch
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    'Passion' music
    31 12 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A recorded recital of "St. Matthew's Passion will be given by the Musical Society of St. Andrew's Secondary School at the school chapel tomorrow at 7.30 p.m
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    University entrance results for medical, science, dentistry, arts and law
    1638 12 University entrance results for medical, science, dentistry, arts and law BUKIT TIMAH. Thurs.— The following candidates have been selected for admission into the University of Malaya (Singapore Division) for the next academic year: SECOND YEAR MEDICINE: Ang Ah Lino, chan Heng Leong. Chan kai Poh, Chau Sik Ting, Chen Ai
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    Boxing for Fund
    34 12 SINGAPORE. Tliurs.— The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will select a local boxing team to meet the Services on May 28. Proceeds from this match will go to the National Theatre Fund.
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    25 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs. -New Zealand's Prim. Minister, Mr Walter Nash is scheduled to arrive here by air this evening for a two-day visit.
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    HE WILL FLY BACK FOR CHESS TOURNEY
    133 12 HE WILL FLY BACK FOR CHESS TOURNEY SINGAPORE. Thurs. Bi; i Lee Chai Seng now staying m Australia will be flying back to compete m the Malayan Chess championships which In here on April 15. Lt c who was runner-up m last years championshlps, will arrive well m time for
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    175 12 NANYANG WEEK WILL BE ANNUAL OCCASION lURONG. Thurs. J Nanyang undergraduates, encouraged by the success of the University Week which concluded on Tuesday, plan to make the Week an annual affair. The president of tne University Week Committee, Mr. Soon Yong Lam, said that a large number of people visited
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    Black marketeer
    25 12 PENANG. Thurs.-A per cinema ticket black marketeer. K. Kalimuthu. rday jailed for th months' because h< could not pay a fine of $500.
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    Fireworks: $7O
    25 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Ta Tt h. 24 was fined $70 m the magistrate's court torday for letting off flre:s on Tuesday without authority.
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    Income tax: $10m.
    15 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Income tax collection m March amounted to $10,260 409.
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    218 13 BP^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B HRlllBMmm^^^^^^^^^^^^ t\ ALE MAKKRr by Michael V. wins the Free Press Beginner of the Month Award of $25 for March. judge who chose prin' Kwan Sam Hoi F.R.P.S.. president of the Asia PhotograS ty. Of all the prints received aera
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    Castle and the Bishop
    497 14 SWEEPING POWERS, BUT WHEN MOVING THEY MUST KEEP STRAIGHT WK have dealt wilh the King and Uie Queen. Today we will see how two of their subordinates are allowed to move. They are the Rook. also called -Castle." and the Bishop. Butri .>:de.> have Vm eac
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    208 14 I ON DON, Thurs.— The Football Association and British sports writers should meet m an effort to restore harmony between them, the Press Council said m a report issued yesterday. The council, watchdog of Journalistic t
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    So he takes next boat to Singapore
    119 14 So he takes next boat to Singapore YACHTSMAN Group-Cap-tain Edward Burling does not worry when Britain's winter gales force him to tie up his two yachts. He just takes the next ship to Singapore where he spends the winter sailing. At 71, he has no intention of giving up racing
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    IN THE CROSS-COUNTRY? THEN SEE YOUR NUMBER TOMORROW
    209 14 IN THE CROSS-COUNTRY? THEN SEE YOUR NUMBER TOMORROW U/ATCH tomorrow's Free Press for the list of entries and numbers to be worn during the cross country run at Macßitchie Reservoir on The race has attracted a record total of 225 people. It begins at 4.00 urn and will cover a
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    HARBHAJAN HAS A HOCKEY AMBITION
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    ITALIANS SEEK ENGLAND CENTRE
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    And now we name the W. Indies' 16th man
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    Speed merchant Colin Jeffe will be Services stronges weapon against the Civilia
    94 14  -  VERITY GILL writes on cricket WEST INDIAN fast bowler Colin Jeffers has been the Services against Civilians m this week-end 1 i the Singapore padang. Jeffers was picked for his batting and bowling. He will most probably open
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    Batsmen in form
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    Great turn of speed
    84 14 Great turn of speed Jeffers has a great turn of speed m his deliveries. He often sends them short of a length and they tend to rise shoulder high. It will take a batsman with .quick reflexes to play him well. He has been successful on matting, but it Is
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    POSTPONED
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    This is his chance
    59 14 Maurice de Vaz of the Ceylon Sports Club will get his chance this week-end to prove his worth. He has a pleasing style and some beautiful strokes. Services: Blount, Griffin, Daplyn, Keech, Morgan, Bowles, Johnson, Hadley, Mungrue, Sullivan. Jeffers, Civilians: Kirkham, Marks, Da Silva. J. Martens,
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    DAILY BRIDGE
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    Seven sizzlers by Wearne's: Now stand by for fiery finale
    274 15 ALt THE ACTION-PACKED BUSINESS HOUSES MATCHES ERDAY waa I warm-up for next week's League decider ns will need fireproof clothing when the big day comes' One rivals both tested their strength, and look what ,,k s Irounced Fords /-0 to
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    25 15 r team will play two g ipoi They are coming L tk of Ma> f iii s
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    SIT-DOWN SPORTS HERO GETS 20
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    LINDALOU HOLDS HER FORM WELL...DAWN SPRINT POINTS TO HER CHANCES
    274 15 LINDALOU HOLDS HER FORM WELL... DAWN SPRINT POINTS TO HER CHANCES By ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday J^IXDALOT was the outstanding performer m an otherwise quiet morning here. Hidden by Barratt, Lindalou went smartly over three m 38 4 5 withoul being fully extended. She was m the centre of
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    CHINESE NAME THEIR PLAYERS
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    South Korea got a fright
    89 15 South Korea 4, Singapore 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The title holders had a fright m the Asian Youth Cup last night. Singapore refused to treat them vcith dismay. In fact the Singapore boys acre a better side for the first half hour. Then a penalty
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    41 15 Eveready "A"7; Breweries 0 Right on target, Eveready's second string were convincing Div. 2 victors at Farrer Park. Goalgetters were Beins (2). Foo Hee Wah (2) Lav Hong Kong, Charlie Tan and Quah Kirn Choon.
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    33 15 MOSCOW. Thurs. Tho 10th game m the 1960 world Chess championships ended m a draw. Challenger Mikhail Tahl now leads champion Mikhail Botvinnik In the best-of-24 series by 5-£ to 4-4.
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