The Singapore Free Press, 9 April 1960

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press
  • 15 1 IS TALKING ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 120 1  -  A MAHADEVA IN CUSTODY: Seven men and a boy Iaunch tried to escape ut was too slow off >the mark BY HORE BAHRU, Saturday. 1 Marine Police yester- more than halt a lars 1 worth of opium mitch in the China Sea. Found in 2i i
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  • 22 1 JAKARTA. Sat.— A total of 8.669 Chinese nationals have been repatriated to Communist China since the being of this year.
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  • 17 1 WASHINGTON. Sat.—President Eisenhower will go on a golfing holiday at Augusta, rgia. early next week.
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  • 315 1  - For 6— a day to cherish ...AND THEN Mrs. GRANT TOOK CHARGE EDNA TAN Baby ballerinas awarded Honours in spite of short notice to prepare for R.A.D. exams By SINGAPORE. Sat.— Six baby ballerinas of the Singapore Ballet Academy who were awarded Honours in the R.A.D. examinations have won the
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  • 105 1 London blitz baby (now 2l) to inherit a $2 million estate NEW YORK, Saturday. A 21-YEAR-OLD girl student, who was taken to the United States during the London blitz when she was two years old, is to inherit an estate worth nearly Msl2 million. The girl, Miss Joannah Felicity Touchet
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  • 71 1 The Reservoir Big Run is on today fTVxlay is the day of X Singapore's cross-coun-try run. Along 3 3 4 miles of forested paths at MacRitchie Reservoir 225 competitors will be striving to win. Handsome Challenge Trophies have been offered for this annual championship organised by the Singapore Amateur Athletic
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  • 39 1 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. Scores of Africans not carrying pass books were rounded up by police in Johannesburg yesterday. The Africans were later released, after being told to produce their missing books within seven days.— Reuter
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  • 41 1 has been asked to take part in the BBC programme "Radio Link" on May 5. President Nasser freed 20 white doves as a symbol of peace in Bombay. President Sukarno now on a world tour arrived in Sofia yesterday.
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  • 86 1 She will inherit a 20-room colonial mansion set in 115 acres of grounds. The remainder of the estate is mostly in stocks and bonds. She becomes mistress of the house immediately, and will receive a trust fund made up of most of the rest of the money when
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  • 19 1 KATMANDU. Sat. King Mahendra of Nepal will leave tomorrow for his state visit to Japan- Reuter
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  • 40 1 (M MANCHESTER, Sat. About 30 cranes, swans, geese, ducks, penguins aaid a pelican were found slaughtered at Manchester zoo yesterday. The birds worth 2.000 (MSH.OOO) had been beaten about the head with nieces of wood.- Reuter
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  • 158 1 POLICE KILL 25 AFRICAN TERRORISTS IN FORMER FRENCH COLONY DUALA (Cameroon republic), Sat. Police killed 25 Africans in this West African port city on Thursday night when they opened fire with tommy-guns on a rampaging mcb of 200 terrorists. Four policemen were killed including a French I police officer and
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  • 40 1 MANILA. Sat. -An old man j was killed and a child was I missing in a M54 .300,000 fire j which razed nine olockv ol i business district in Samar 1 Island. Southern Philippines. :on Thursday night.
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  • 28 1 LONDON. Sat.— The first two editions of the London evening newspaper. The Star, failed to appear yester- dav because of an internal labour dispute Reuter
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  • 23 1 NA •*i i S. MID I FAILI in Hit Mai II MA •ANCE I t)Rl>. \G\ UN -I M II \i
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  • 31 1 JAKARTA, Sat -The Indo- nesian Navy announced yes--1 terday that it sank two uni identified Philippine boat* last month and .seized two others in waters off North Celebes- U.P.I
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  • 27 1 NEW YORK, Sat. The destroyer USS McGowan, with 220 men aboard, ran I aground In fog yesterday near the eastern entrance of Narrangansett Bay- UPI
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  • 29 1 LONDON. Sat. A group of British doctors ha the Mealcal Association to vestigate the possibility of medical aid to South Africa in the present racial troubles Reuter
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  • 28 1 TAIPEH. Sat.-A special .memorial service will be hWd at a mosque here on Friday I for the late Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Fed^rati*™ Malaya.- U.P.I.
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  • 20 1 I NEW DELHI. Sat India finance Minister. Mr. Moi to visit the j Union this sunim. Reuter
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  • 13 1 First Malayan Fund managers' prices t.- day—buying $1.24, selling $1.31.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 470 2 Investors look for new outlet as prices soar PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS OF THE UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVESTMENTS SINGAPORE, Saturday. BROKERS offices in the Federation and Singapore are busy places these days with investors trying hard to find new outlets as local scrip gets tight and
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 120 2 LONDON, April I. Praviouj Today RUBBER No. 1 KSS e.i.f. European porta April 35 J» P May 34 11/16 34 13/16 RUBBER NO. 1 RSS Spot 34i 34 9/16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement Houaa Terme May 34 S/lt Ml Juno 34 3/16 34» TONE: Steady but
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    • 59 2 NEW YORK. April S. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 99 50 99.50 TIN future Straits Contrast TONE: SALES: RUBBER Futures May 40.0S 4030 July 39 60 39 73 TONE: Stsady. SALES: 65 lots. ..o. 1 RSS April landed price 40f to* COFFEE: Futures 'B* Contract May 37.15
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    • 33 2 NEW YORK. April 8. Previous Today 30 Industrials 629.03 I 20 Railroads 144 91 144 !*5 40 Domestic Bonds 15 Utilities SB ll U 35 Stocks Composite Avsrages ***** 207.23
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    • 49 2 Malabar spot and awa.ting rt lease SI. a floats 614. April shipment 6'J. Lamport spot and awaiting rHeas<--61. afloats 61 i. April shipment 62. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaiting mease SOL ailoat April shipment 92, sellers, ex-dock. Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb.
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    • 79 2 LONDON. April 8. Previous Today COFRA Philippines o.l.f. U.K. North delivered weight per long ton April $227 1 S220 COPRA, Straits o.l.f. U.K. /North European ports delivered weight per long tons April £83t i*3t COCONUT OIL arudo Straits a.l.f. European ports in hulk psr long ton April
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  • 84 2 lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves this morning are: Pies. Arthur 1 2. Laos 4 5, Anna Bakke 6 7, Benloyal 8/9, Flying Gull 10/11, Pleasantville 13 14, Olga Maersk 15 16, Bruas 21/22, Kaslmbar 26, Kinabalu 27 28. Ozarda 29 30, Pentakota 31/32, Dlomed 33
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  • 79 2 I ONDON, Sat. Tile market was narrow with opening quotations barely steady at Thursday's closing level and little further change occurred throughout the day. Slightly improved New York advices supported the small rallv and the close was steady and quiet with little quotable chanse on the daw.
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  • 61 2 HONG KONG. Friday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Todav H. it, S. Banking Corporation $1,280 $1,290 sales 1.280 sales Union Ins. Canton $94.00 $94.00 seller* sales Wh^elock Murden 7 25 7 15 .vile* H'Kung phone $3(i.25 $3fi.00 sales SB tCO Dairy Farm &z Cold Storage $27.00
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  • 271 2 Cow Seng makes it a final 30 p.c. LONDON: Eow Seng Rubber Company declared a final dividend of 20 percent making 30 percent for nine months period to Sept. 30, 1959. ThU compares with 20 percent for the year 1958. Profit for nine months was £7.767 against £8,323 for
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  • 143 2 Absence of incentive in stocks markets towards end of week LONDON, Saturday. ,r pHli London stock markets iinished the week on a dull note yesterday. There was almost a complete absence of incentive and sentiment was still influenced by the Chancellor's credit warning. Foreign bonds and dollar stocks were irregular.
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  • 72 2 Wall Street -irregular NEW YORK: Wall Street closed irregular with a pattern of mostly fractional changes either way. There was tittle incentive for the market in overnight business news and furthermore the Federal Reserve Board did not take any action as had been anticipated in easing credit restrictions. Profit-taking and
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  • 875 2 ■■:■> -k.X 'i. ta MmmnmnnrtWI RnmiOTr— mftsftattrai n— amflMr HHaaHBHaaaHBaaaaaiHil NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. Pre/ious Tofiay INDUSTRIALS Alu Bricks Pref 1.95 1.95 Ords. 2.20 2.40 Was ice 11.00 Buyer* 8.8. Petrol 60 54 6 B.M. Trustees 5._5 5,25 .on. Tm Smelt Pref. 19/. 19/. Ords
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 902 2 SHIPPIN Cm— CAT V C.AoVo LINES vjfl tSa.hags te ADCN. RED MM. MEDITEROANEAN, (JQ CONTINENTAL S SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. Spare P. S'Ram Peßang U\ "Meeß.a- I) 23 25 Apr 26 2? Apr 28 29 Apr t/^ rj.s. "Oe.ra a) 30 Apr/ 4 May 5 0 May 6 7 May /V its.
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    • 244 2 —^SHIPPIM, H AMBURC- AMEBIC AN ujjl 6c NORTH GERMAN LLOYtj To (Colombo), Genoo, Morseillcs, Antvo; Bremen Homburg. Calls Southampton for possenc tWERRASTEIN (LLOYO) J Apr ISMS Apr T ESSEN (HAPAC) **r Mr •FRANKFURT (NAPAC) 30 Apr' 2 May Expreis Serv.ee Ow.ts Marse.lles. I Calls Cas;t To Manila, Hongkong, Yokohama, Ncc
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  • 43 3 Story of a car that has worked its way up a t l. N :ory ii has miished thin 1955 ment for the ater, eyor :>itors WeiNo visitors isitors, pay ances or to mded art ment the :^d it Labour ac:narily and Secrethe
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  • 115 3 DATES FOR JOHORE AND PERAK POLLS ARE FIXED If U ALA LUMPUR, Sat. —Two by-elections will be held in the Federation next month a Federal Parliamentary poll in Kampar, Perak, and a State election in Sri Lallang. Johore. The Kampar by-electio: the result oi the High Court declaring void election
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  • 9 3 The r Wod for n 1
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  • 13 3 An be Association a pore in 5f the ?e an-
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  • 8 3 The $54.4 ear ::..aren In lided
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  • 74 3 IN THE MONEY. .THE BIG WALK CHEQUE GOES TO THE S.A.A.A. THE PRESIDENT of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. Mr. A. T. Rajah, yesterday received a cheque for S&47C proceeds from the 1960 Free Press Big Walk Straits Times accountant Mr. A L. Jenkin (left) is making the presentation with
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  • 252 3  -  MELVIN CHAN AN ATTEMPT TO BRING S.E.A. MARKET UNDER CONTROL BY WAY OF ECONOMIC INVASION* By Singapore, Saturday. JAPAN is all set to capture the South-East Asian market. And two factors will give her a big boost j in her attempt to dominate the
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  • 148 3 The rubber estates get new claims from tappers Kl ALA LUMPUR, Saturday. ]y|ALA\A'S rubber industry is facing a series of new demands from the workers, including changes to tapping methods, wage rates on rainy days, allocation of weeding tasks and extra payments for special jobs. The demands were made bv
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  • 32 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. New working hours will be j introduced from next Monday at the import bay. com- 1 pound and warehouse sections I of the Causeway Customs check-poipt.
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  • 22 3 JOHOH2 BAHRU. Sat. Mr. R. I. Swales, headmaster of the Johore English College has been appointed Chief Education Officer. Negri Sembilan.
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  • 196 3  - IN AND OUT: A PRETTY BABY WITH A VERY BIG SECRET CHAN SWAN BEE By OAYA LEBAR, Sat.— 1 Baby Huwae has the curves you would hardly expect on a baby. But she is very secretive about it. She'll tell you all about her parents, her height, weight, and her
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  • 30 3 SINGAPORE. Sat.— Mr. Teo Kim Song, principal of St. Anthony's Boys' Afternoon School is now also the principal of the morning school following Brother Gabriel's departure for Burma.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 260 3 GRAND GALA NIGHT GREAT WORLD PARK Saturday 30th April 6.30 p.m. 1 a.m. Organized by ROTARY CABARET OPEN AS USUAL JOGET MODERN PLUS GLOBE CINEMA TALENT TIME CONTEST "THE KING I" -FASHION SHOWS -BASKETBALL -FINAL SINGAPORE'S LEADING FOR ROTARY CUP AND ENTERTAINERS FUNFAIR FOR THE CHILDREN IN AID OF SPASTIC
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    • 12 3 YOU CAN BE AN EXPERT Mala N to IT limited in pr«o
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 246 3 I^OLLOWIng aie changes ta Sunday church services in Singapore ST. GEORGE'S GARRISON (HIRCH. Tanglin barracks: 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion; 9.30 a.m. Morning Service; 9.30 Sunday School; 6.30 p.m. Evening Prayer. bethesda (Katong) Church; 8.30 a.m. The Lord's Supper; 9.30 a.m. Ministry. Mr. G. Scoti; 3 p.m. Junior Sundav School: 4.30
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    • 133 3 a.m. Ministry, Mr. James Hanam; 4.30 p.m. Sunday School; 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. Mr. P. Contento. YIO CHU KANG ROAD: 8.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread, 4.30 p.m. Sunday School; 6 p.m. Gospel Service. LORONG 29, GEYLANG: 4.30 p.m. Sunday School; 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 48 Wan Tho
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    • 181 3 p.m. Psalm Service In Malay— Mr. The Kim Soei: 4.00 p.m. Palm Service in English Rev. Chew Hock Hin. PAYA LEBAR METHODIST CHURCH: 8 a.m. Boys' Brigade (recruiting month); 8.15 a.m. Church School in Malay; 8.45 a.m. Church School in English; 8.45 a.m. Boys' Brigade (Bible Class); 9.00 ajn. Service
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  • 404 4 JORDAN'S HUSSEIN PUTS PLANES AND TROOPS TO LOOK FOR 200 TONS OF GOLD AND GEMS IT IS ALL IN AN! OLD COPPER SCROLL -EXCEPT THE LOCATION BEIRUT, Saturday. UELICOPTKRS and spotter planes of the Royal Jordan Air Force, Bedouin trackers and troops with mine
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  • 156 4 ACTOR CAUGHT IN HOLD-UP: A REAL-LIFE THRILLER FOR GRANGER T^EW YORK, Sat. Handsome and broad shouldered he may be, but film actor Farley Granger failed to awe two Negro gunmen who robbed a liquor store in midtown Manhattan. This was real life. It is so unlike TV and the movies.
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  • 25 4 LONDON, Sat. A London dealer, Jim Smith, 26, was sentenced to death at the Old Bailey for the murder of a policeman.
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  • 21 4 JAKARTA, Sat.— The "state of war" in Central Borneo has been reduced to a "state of emergency."
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  • 67 4 PRINCESS MARGARET and her fiance, Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones, followed the 106th University Boat race on the Thames in the Cambridge launch last Saturday. Mr. Armstrong -Jones was cox of the victorious Cambridge eight in 1950. This year Oxford won by one-and-a-quarter lengths.
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  • 98 4 Lord Morrison gets a union pension LONDON, Sat.— Lord Morrison of Lambeth, 72--year-old Socialist life peer and former Deputy Prime Minister, has been granted a pension of less than $8.50 a week. He applied for it from his old trade union the National Society of Operative Printers and Assistants, which
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  • 18 4 GENEVA, Sat. Seventyfour countries yesterday issued special World Refugee Year Stamps to raise funds for destitutes.
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  • 26 4 LONDON, Sat. The Hovercraft, Britain's "Flying Saucer," is to be fitted with a jet engine to double its speed from 30 to 60 knots.
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  • 73 4 Her hand cannot be kissed, so she gets $6,400 award LONDON A POLISH actress talked to A High Court ;ilx>ut the ini beautiful hand when otu I 4 T -in Pol still i said 25 ninska. cliffe that was the ci kiss the partner b« dance. "Then y left ha:
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  • 74 4 1951 MODEL TAXI WILL MAKE ASSAULT ON A 14,000 FT. PEAK LONDON, Sat. A London taxicab will climb one of the steepest roads in America the mountain road at Pike's Peak this spring. An American has brought over the 1951 model taxi I make the assault. It is a 14.110ft.
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  • 38 4 ROME, Sat.— UJS. Narcotics agents yesterday said here that one of their undercover men and United Arab Republic police had seized a M$ 1.200,000 cache of heroin after a gunfight in the Syrian Desert.
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  • 13 4 JAK A I more B antl-subm; arrived in Jai Indonesia
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 328 4 «b» m af\ m bbb Look here for your lucky stai BORN today you have a and you will have more than spiritual values are important A: fiery, impulsive and im- one romance before you set- for you just now. church attenperious nature. Since you tie down to marriage. d*"^
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  • 71 5 2 gifts of 600 books: Proceeds to aid Nanyang lURONG, Sat -Nanng University lecturers have donated 10 copies of their own published works to the Nanyang UniConvocation id to its Students' rtfon Building Funds. Mr l Chuan Siew. an M.A ha^ 100 textbooks on written in Dictionaries Mr. Lee Aik
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  • 242 5 XHE POLICE LOOK FOR TWO PRETTY WOMEN TO HELP THEM SOLVE DOUBLE KILLINGS IN WEEK KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. RANTING POLICE are investigating their second murder in two weeks involving love affairs. In both cases, police are looking tor two pretty women whom they believe can help them
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  • 45 5 Pretty Sophie Elias celebrated her 21st birthday reeently. A figure '21' cake was made specially for the occasion. Sophie, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Elias. was educated at St. Margaret's School, Singapore.
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  • 95 5 The kite-crazed boys on road— a menace to Singapore motorists KATONG. Saturday. VOW that the kite-flying season has started. motorists are worried because of boys who falling kites with lon^i bamboo poles. Thr Adults also Quite a numb take part in th. time. residents recalled tl of a boy by
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  • 38 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. -Mr. G.J Malik, lormer First Secretary 'Commercial! to the Indian Commission here, will return to Singapore un April 20 U take up tne post of Commercial Counsellor at India House.
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  • 28 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Vienna Academy Chorus will give a performance at Victoria Theatre at 8.45 p.m. on April 20. in aid of the; National Theatre Fund.
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  • 28 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Rotary Club of SingaporeWest yesterday received its charter from Rotary District Governor Luang Sitsayamkan at a dinner attended by more than 300 people.
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  • 29 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. A group of 10 holiday-makers accompanied by Mi.s.s Lanna Woo of Archipelago Travel Service, left here yesterday by CPA for a 26-day tour of Japan.
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  • 34 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— Under the State Arms and Flags (Amendment) Regulation, published In the latest Johore Government Gazette. it is now an offence to fly the Johore State flag at random.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 185 5 RIP KIRBY B.v John Prentice tfc Fred Dickenson EfJ St^bT 3*EAK OUT THE lIF POOM KNOWS I ThiSK SO I TmERE TnEY REVERSE ENGINES. \Wm 2* PIVING GEAR, KlffßY. WHERE HIS SHIP LIES, PESMONP. BUT ARE. t h£*VE M FULL SPEEP T^ \\Wn MY OLP SHIP SHOULP POESN'T IT PROVE
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    • 235 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS i INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free film show at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Moulmein Road 7.30 p.m. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: 11th annual exhibition of works by local artists at Singapore Polytechnic 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. RAFFLES MUSEUM: Exhibition of nature photography by Eric Hoskin y am.
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  • OPINION
    • 335 6 SINGAPORE has benefitted, principalm scholarships tor its students, from the contributions that New Zealand has been making undeK the Colombo Plan. Appreciation of this aid is the deeper for the realisation that New Zealand, herself a developing nation with no great pretensions to wealth, should
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  • 1478 6 w^^^ I^^. HBi^H^B^B^W I^^^^^ |^^^^^3 I S in YOUR GUIDE TO SINGAPORE ENTERTAINMENT CARDS SAVED THIS MAGICIAN'S LIFE i DURING THE WAR JJISTORY has repeated itself on my nightbeat. Those "doubles" have turned up -again in the most unexpected plates.
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  • 191 6 MR. MURGATROYD was a butcher. But he did not sell only meat. He also sold chickens. In fact 25 per cent of his trade was poultry. Unfortunately, his lease specifically stated that he was only allowed to carry on the trade of butcher. "You have broken
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  • 81 6 QUOTE from K Bullen. Applied Mathematics at Sydney University "In an av> there are 10 earthquakes which are national c: ters. Another 100 are -ed as destructive, whilst 1000 do at some damage. Ten thousand others are strong enough to cause alarm, and 100.000 are felt
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 474 6 CLASSIFIED ADS, DEATH 20 Wards 5* Minimum MADAM WONG WAI CHINC Of Mr Ix>w Hock Gn. in p»H!»efl p«-aeefollv at General Hor y '*V) band. 2 sons. 1 daughter- in -la daughters, 3 'or^-tn-la- ;mdchildren Co't.^r leavrs from Cleraencran Avemu P m. toda\ E ANNOUNCEMENT 2» Wards 5« (Minimum) BLIC
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  • 40 7 ANYANG GRADS TOLD: RETURN CONVOCATION ROBES NOW P SINGAPORE, Saturday. I'nivtrsiiv authorities arc ill Ihe convocation robes used s find batch of \'M graduates ii immediately i till' Id Ihe thou .in hi 'quite nts Hot for sale I I
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  • 87 7 SIDA IS MISSING FROM HOME CHRISTMAS GIFT TGLIN, Sat. A pet se cat named Sida mining since this from its home in Park, owner. Mrs. B. Rodridd: 'Sida was given at Christmas, and ever wandered She remained in the most of the time. Thii morning she was in .a 5
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  • 28 7 N'GAPORE. Sat. Miss ;iu Yuen. "Miss LookLovely" yesterday, d< :;bed as a -^he is a graduate of y of .\d photomodel. The error is
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  • 216 7 SPEEDBOATS WITH THE CONTRABAND ARE IDENTIFIED ON SCREEN SINGAPORE, Saturday. POLYTECHNIC trained radar operators in the Customs Department are now successfully tracking down smugglers' speedboats in the sea off Singapore. Revealing this today, a Customs spokesman said they were now able
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  • 286 7 CHESS GIANT LIAN ANN SENDS OPERA GLASSES TO A CHAMPION SINGAPORE, Sat. A pair of opera glasses is on its way to New Zealand to cement the extremely cordial relationships between her Chess Association and the Singapore Chess League. Yesterday 12 year old schoolboy Tan Lian Ann, the current Singapore
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  • 53 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. The j Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. I K. C. Lee will speak on "How ]to create and develop a j Malayan Culture" to the i Chinese Industrial and Commercial Old Boys' Association, tomorrow at the Association I premises in Robinson Road
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  • 124 7 WESLEY CHURCH HOLY WEEK SERVICES SINGAPORE, Sat. The i Wesley Methodist Church Holy Week Services will be i held from April 10 to April IT. On April 10. Rev. D. Dutton J will preach at the two morn- ing services at 7.30 a.m. and 10 a.m. and Rev. Oscar A.
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  • 43 7 SINGAPORE, Sat.— A group of more than 10 holidaymakers left Singapore by CPA yesterday for a 26-day tour of japan. They were accompanied by Miss Liana Woo, a conductress of the Archipelago Travel Service which arranged the tour.
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  • 24 7 SIGLAP. Sat.— The Literary j Debating and Dramatic Society of Siglap Secondary School held a talentime contest at the scnool hall yesterday.
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  • 37 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. Employees of the Civilian Establishment Pay Office <A» have donated $10,000 to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, bv putting their few odd coins into boxes placed in the office, during the past four years.
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  • 20 7 LOOKING LOVELY today is Miss Lucky Lau. She is 21 and works in u bank.
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  • 189 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A COUPLE from Singapore were lined in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court tor giving false information, fraudulently using a forged Federal citizen certificate as genuine, and making a false statement. They were Lou Chew Won. 47, oi Tiong
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  • 33 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. The director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, Mr. H. M. Burkill. will speak on "A Botanist Among the Rubber Barons" at the next Rotary Club luncheon on Wednesday.
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  • 161 7 YOUTHS TO ATTEND THREE-DAY CAMP TO PROMOTE LIFE IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS SINGAPORE. Sat. -A three-day camp to encourage "a greater love for outdoor life" araons youths, will be held at Ponggol from April 26. The camp which is organised by the Student and Youth Department of the Chinese YMCA,
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  • 173 7 Kelantan ruler here for short holiday PAYA LEBAR, Sat.— The Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Ibrahim ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Mohamed TV, flew into Singapore from Kota Bharu for a week's visit. The 63 year old Malay ruler Is here for, In the words of his aide, "a rest before the Rulers'
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    • 57 7 POP -Any old port wmmmm B C g R^^ UTTL6 BUOCiBTEf5- 1 BEST LiTTLe r* 001^^ B ?.OR6^'SEli r^ COOK pjj V1OU4ER p^ ■I [^4p4 fTT-rrirril IP 1 i ul ffi -tTi W^ i rVaTn^sa JJ^EJ_/1-J Oont trust to luck... be sore ot a pleasant evening every day with a
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    • 39 7 SINGAPORE jM ■ftsssasaNßi TODAY: 9.57 p.m. TOMORROW: 9.48 a.m. and 10.54 p.m. MONDAY: 10.30 ajn. and 10.54 p.m. TUESDAY: 11.11 a.m. and 11.24 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 11.54 a.m. and 11.56 p.m. THIRSDAY: 12.39 p.m. FRIDAY: 0.33 a.m. and 1.28 p.m.
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  • 121 8 a rntm.PACE SPORTS PAPER PACE EIGHT TODAY MAKES THE SINCAPOKE FREE PHE** A FOUR-PACE CITY COUNCIL WILL SPEND $50,000 TO RENOVATE STADIUM POOD news for Jalan Besar I City Council will spend u t l them more comfortable. Work will start soon to
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  • 111 8 VICTORIA TROUNCE RANGERS FOUR-NIL SERANGOON, Sat.— Victoria School beat Armenian Rangers 4-0 in a hockey match on the V.S. ground. With seven Combined Schools players in their team, the .Victorians had an easy passage all the way. Man of the match was Kewal Singh. He scored two of the four
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  • 249 8 All the latest; army soccer league positions ALEXANDRA, Sat Latest positions in the Singapore Base District football league are:-^ DIVISION II I P WLDGF. GA. Pts Cheshire 'B' 54 1 11 3 8 I 10 Port of Sqdn. 54 1 21 6 8 6CoyRASC 54 1 10 4 8 I
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  • 40 8 The Singapore Amateur Football Association training programme for the FAM Cup competition has been cancelled. Singapore's first game in the competition against the winners of Negri Sembilan and Singapore Joint Services on April 16 is also cancelled.
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  • 140 8 THE SOFTBALL LEAGUE IS STARTING TOMORROW SINGAPORE, Sat. New sports thrills are in store. The Singapore Softball League begins tomorrow. Most interesting match is between Shaw's Warriors and 75 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Forct on the University ground at Bukit Timah. Both are strong teams. New teams and faces
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  • 134 8 Singapore vs Malay annual soccer match is now revive QINGAPORt. Sat Ihe annual soccer match between Singapore and the Federation will be revived this year. This series was discontinued two years ago when it was felt that the Singapore team was not up to the grade. The match will be
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  • 18 8 Goa van an a JolliUds to pore Bv D soccer mai 1 terday. scored f< r r-
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  • 76 9 'Hydrocopter'— or the taxi that goes on water or ice N iiunnar Karlsson is ul business with his imong the islands isf Ntt only lit. with its enlor mounted high at it 11 knots through the water, but can reach over 60 m.p.h. on ice. Gunnar finds the popularity of
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  • 218 10 TEAMS ASKED TO PROVIDE THEIR OWN RECORDERS ALL competitors for the Singapore crosscountry run at Macßitchie Reservoir today must report before 3.30 p.m. The race begins at 4 p.m. Officials will be there half an hour earlier
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  • 188 10 PUTLI IS SENT UP TO CLASS 1 SEVEN Class Two horses have' been promoted to Class One, according to late>t amendments to the Strait.^ Racing Association's classi- fication list They are Putli. Sonsusic. Usaha Setia. Grainne. Movie j House II and Rina. There are also seven demotions. They are- Class
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  • 90 10 RASC SCHOOL OUT TO RETAIN THE TITLE RASC School. Nee Soon, will be out to retain the Singapore Base District badminton title on Wednesday April 20, at the Military Forces Hall. Beach Road The finalists are RASC School, Nee Soon, and 61 Cov RASC. The teams for the final are:
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  • 155 10 Eighteen 'muscle men' will compete for Mr. Evergreen title KATONG, Saturday. EIGHTEEN competitors will vie for the 1960 junior Mr. Evergreen to take place at the Evergreen Weightlifting Party ground, Wilkie Road, tomorrow from 3 p.m. A weightlifting championship will oe held in conjunction with the competition. The contestants arc
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    167 10 ACCURATE bidding on the small hands is well rewarded by match-points scoring in team events. Under this method, any minus score in place of a modest plus can cost as much as a missed game. The hand above was opened in both rooms by East, after three passes with
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  • 372 10 THE 'INFANTRY SOLDIER' CHESS... EIGHT PAWNS COMPLETE THE LINE-UP TODAY we will talk about the "infantry soldier" of chess. The Pawn differs in four ways from the other chessmen: 1. The Pawn moves in only one direction; forward. As it cannot retreat, Pawn moves must be chosen with care. 2.
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  • 59 10 FESTIVAL OF SPORT FOR TBA TAMIL Brotherhood Association will turn its silvei jubilee celebrations into a festival of sport. The occasion will be celebrated from today and ends on Thursday. There will be a gala childrens sports meet at Farrer Park today. This will be followed by the finals of
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  • 31 10 The soccer match brtween Indonesian Youth and Singapore Cbtaew Football Association al lan Besar stadium \<- dav was eancelled. The Indonesians ni< i Singapore Malays torn at 730.
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  • 22 10 Girls' Sports Club beat Barretto Shipping 1 Co.. 24—10 in a fri netball game yesterday. H lime .score: 10-4.
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  • 16 10 The Singapore lawn tennis championships will be held from July 28 to August 2.
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    • 28 10 IMPORTANT Each team must provide its own recorder. They must report to Mr. Tang Tuck Wan, secretary of the Singapore A.A.A. at 3.30 p.m. todav at MacRitchie Reservoir.
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  • 273 11 SOMETHING ON FOR EVERYONE IN SPORT THIS WEEK-END t»nk -occur, cross country run, rrickct. softball and weightlifting. lie impressive lineup for today and kend for sport in ask for more. Honours V be H L four-square In the series. l:ans have won the four times, the Serthree and four matches
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  • 1166 11 RACE ONE (CI. 3 Div. 4— Abt 7F) ROCKET: 8-4-60— Went over 3F in 40 2/5; won on courseFancied. GALLANT TURK: No recent track report. CECIL STREET: 8-4-60— Was going better than Kaboo over 3F in 38^;— Fancied. MILKY WAY: No recent track report.
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  • 1061 11 Race 1 2.30; CI. 3. Div. 4 Abfr. 7 Furs. 1. 736 ROCKET 7yr. chag Teh. 9.0 (1) McGrowdie '2. 954 GALLANT TCRK Byr. birg Tjoa. 8.13 (2> 3. -0 CECIL STREET 4yr. cheg Hobbs, 8.12 (10) Franklin 1 111 MILK WAY II 6yr. bam Martin. 8.12 (6)
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  • 367 11  - THE ALLEN TRAINED HORSES GO WELL ALLAN LEWIS By ALLEN trained horses engaged tomorrow, showed promise on the training tracks at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Flying Mist (McGrowdie), who was going much better than Hula Hoop at the finish of three to 40. worked impressively. Heart's Ease (McGrowdie) made the
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  • 228 11 LONDON, Sat. Norman Kitovitz, 39, from Singapore, provided shocks in the Cumberland C1 u b's hard courts lawn tennis tournament at Hampstead. A former Oxford Blue and father of three children. Kitovitz on Thursday eliminated British hard courts champion and top New Zealander Lew Gerrard.
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  • 641 12 PLAN YOUR PUNTING WITH ALLAN LEWIS Race 4 well balanced fields contesting the two main races, tomorro w's programme at Kuala Lumpur does not look easy. The CI. 3. Div. 1, event over 7F! brings together nine form horses. In this lot I like
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  • 171 12 LESS DISTANCE TO TRAVEL AND FORM IS GOOD. SO GO FOR PEKING IN THIS SPRINT RACE SEVEN 1 PEKING, on Ipoh form, should win the Class 3 Div. 3 sprint. He finished second to Last Try over the straight 5F then third to Traveller's Cheque over 6T. He is penalised
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  • 288 12 HERE'S A SAFE BET: SIGNAL PATROL IS UP ONLY ONE POUND FOR COMING SECOND gIGNAL PATROL_ should be one of the day's best in the Class 3, Div. event over IV. His two wins in Malaya have been over the Penang and K.L. IV. In his last outing, over 6F
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  • 332 12 Milky Way is better proposition over 7 Furs I Race 1 1 MILKY WAY, second I ifl to Nakorn Nork in her last outing at Ipoh, is my fancy for the Class 3, Div. 4, 7F race. Milky Way, by Great Britain, should be better over 7F than the sprint
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  • 195 12 Six winners clash: the best is Boomerang Race S WITH six last start Tf winners engaged, the Class 3. Div. 1 sprint is a real problem. They are all endowed with plenty of early speed, making the barrier draw an important item. Last Try won her last ftart over the
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  • 175 12 THIRD FOR HEART'S EASE? -*»—^aaaa« Race 8 I—aaa—Mi TJEARTS EASE should win her third consecutive race by taking the Class 5 Div. 1 sprint. Hearts Ease won her last two starts, over 6F at Ipoh in January then over 54F at Penang in February. She gets only one pouna more.
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