The Singapore Free Press, 3 May 1960

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  • 18 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVFRYPnnv s mK|NG ABOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press 15 CENTS. No. *****. TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1960.
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  • 432 1 Phone mix-up 'stay call came too late liath fumes rise as a judge's secretary ets wrong number report from SAN QUENTIN. Tuesday the apple-green gas chamber here to the man -Caryl Chessman because of a telephone died with a smile on his lips as a judge's mbers
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  • 282 1 A nod and a smile, then a deep breath Man with nine lives goes on his ast walk- thirteen paces to the little green room -after a 12-year fight that might have brought word that a legal stay of execution had been granted by one or other of the courts
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  • 92 1 NATIONALISTS IN CLASH WITH BAGHDAD REDS: 12 DEAD BEIRUT, Tues.— Travellers reaching Beirut from Baghdad, yesterday reported that at least 12 people were believed killed and many injured In clashes between Baghdad nationalists and Communists. As the Nationalists fought truckloads of Communists returning from the May Day parade with sticks,
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  • 39 1 A V\<;Pi:H (Central India), Tues— A 48-hour curfew iniDosecl on parts of Nacpur yesterday following renewrdT clTsturbanc?s m which police opened fire twice and DeoDle were injured. The demonstrators were trying to break open *rain warehouses.
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  • 94 1 MAKARIOS UNFIT TO RULE, SAYS GRIVAS ATHENS. Tues. General George Grivas. former leader of Cyprus Eoka underground, said yesterday that Archbishop Markarios had lost control of the situation m the island and was m no position to rule it. He said m a press statement virtually calling for the Archbishop's
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  • 152 1 1 00 Thais fall victim to mystery disease: WHO assistance asked BANGKOK, Tuesday. THK English-languaae newspaper, Bangkok Post, has reported that over 100 people m Southern Thailand were suffering from a strange disease Quoting Dr. Chamlong of the University of Medical Sciences, the paper described the disease as Schistosomiasis. which
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  • 17 1 RABAT. Tues. President SuKarno of Indonesia arrived m Morocco tor talks with King Mohammed.
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  • 16 1 SUNGEI PATANI, Tues.— Dr. S. Chakravathy, Deputy State Surgeon, Kedah and Perils, has retired.
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  • 20 1 LAOS, Tues. Pro-Gov-ernment candidates tins won all 53 seats decided so far m the Laos elections.
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  • 179 1 ISTANBUL: Angry crowds, but troops keep peace ISTANBUL, Tues. A Security forces yesterday broke up demonstrating crowds including a group of lawyers on three occasions while the 15--nation NATO Ministerial Council was m session here. At one time about 400 slogan shouting people got close to the Town Hall before
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  • 21 1 NEW YORK. Tues. The King and Queen of Nepal got a ticker tape welcome In New York yesterday.- U.P.I.
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  • 20 1 AMMAN. Turs.— King Hus- >ein of Jordan will pay an official visit to Ethiopia on May 18.
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  • 172 1 ORCHIDS FROM TENGKU TO QUEEN T ONDON, Tues. Tengku LJ Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister of Malaya, last night presented Queen Elizabeth with 100 rare Malayan-grown orchids. The orchids were brought to London by the Tengku himself. Later he attended a State banquet at Windsor Castle given by the Qu^»n
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  • 17 1 ATHENS, Tues— Two West German frigates arrived at i Piraeus on a five-day visit.
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  • 31 1 LIQUOR STOLEN 0 R I I VLAYAN STOCK CHANCE i I\> UMIM I! \M Ml R EH DOWN I HOPE E WITH DIGNITY RMED MEN A T* I i
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  • 34 1 CAPETOWN, Tues. —South Africa's House of Assembly (yesterday gave a third readi Ing to the Government's ReIferendum Bill, which alms to I the white population's views on the creation of a republic.
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  • 28 1 LONDON, Tues. Mr. St. John Nixon, 74, and his 1899 Wolseley. have reached lisle, on the Scottish border, m a 1,000 mile round-England tour.
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  • 32 1 COLUMBUS 'Ohio). TuesA telescope, so tiny it can nt on the eye like a contact lens and double the vision of the partially blind ha.s been developed here.- U.P.I.
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  • 26 1 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. One thousand soldiers called up to active duty after Sou*h Africa s "Bloody Monday" violence were given extended leave on Monday.
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  • 22 1 BERLIN. Tues. Ea.st Germany is to send an observer delegation to Parts for the May East- West summit meeting there
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  • 20 1 First Malayan Fund managers' prices today buyinc $127 and selling $1.34 Second Malayan Fund manugeiv price selling $1.04
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    • 5 1 SEE PAGE 12— COL 6
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  • 116 2 London Asiatic LONDON: London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company 1 Limited profit for the year ended December 31. 1959 after U.K. and Malayan taxation totalled £668,044 against £381,031 m 1958. A second interim dividend of 40 percent less income tax at 7/9 m the pound is payable on May
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  • 221 2 May Day holiday in Singapore quietens the London Markets, ...little change in the prices London. Tues IN the absence of In--1 fluence from Sing pore because of a holiday, opening indications were unchanged to slightly below day's closing level. Interest was slow to develop but prices underwei/ further change during
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  • 144 2 MELBOURNE. About 3.000 Melbourne dockers walked ott the job yesterday m protest against a Commonwealth Industrial Court judgment lining the Waterside Workers' Federation A for contempt of court. Four hundred other men failed to turn up for night work. Shipping officials did not know
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  • 147 2 Discrimination of flags is flayed lONDON. rues. A British shipping trade union on Monday joined the drive Lnst flag discrimination. Its leader >aid the practice of this restriction drives up transport costs and tends to brake world trade. Sir Tom Yates, general secretary oi the National Union of Seamen, told
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  • 77 2 SHIPS IN PORT j miIPS King alongside the Siaga* pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Himalaya 1/2, Seusho Maru 4/5. LeneveieU 6A, Radja 6/7, Awata Maru 8/9. Benlomond 10/ I], Woiiogiri 13/14. Van Spilber<:en 15/16 Beira 18, Straai Clarence 19. Sadao N. Wall 2. Selangor N. Wall 3.
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  • 62 2 HONG KONG. Monday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. <t S. Banking Corporation $1,270 $1,270 sales sales Union Ins. Canton $96.00 $96.50 .solleio sellers Wheelock Marden 7.35 7.40 I sales 7.35 sales i HKong phone $38.25 $36.73 sales &$39.00 sales I Dairy Farm 6c Cold
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  • 64 2 LONDON: EnglLsh Steel Corporation Ltd.. has announced plans tor modernisation and expansion at Ua Tinsloy Park, Sheffield, lacilities which is expectPd to cobt an estimated £26 million. The scheme has the support of the British Iron and Steel Federation and consent has been piven by
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  • 406 2 G. S. A. rubber sales WASHINGTON: General Services Administration yesterday announced that April sales of crude natural rubber from the United States national stockpile totalled 3.651 long tons. That total was far below the 10.073 long tons sold m March. G.S.A. said that approximately 86.500 tons nad been authorised
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  • 806 2 UP 19 1 DOWN UNCHANGED 158 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, Tueslay. Prev.ous Saturday INDUSTRIALS tin Bricks Fref 1.95 1.95 Qfds. 2.20 2.40 Atlas ice 11.00 Buyers 8.8. Ntrol 52 49/6 B.M. trustees SJS 5 25 Jen Isn bmtti Fret. 19/- *19- Cras 50 6 49 6
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  • 341 2 I PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS OF j UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVEST*^ LONDON, Tuesday. THE stock markets m London were rather quiet yesterday with investors adopting a cautious policy concerning equities on further consideration of the new credit measures. A
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  • 128 2 Round the world Market Prices VOTE: All are middle pric Dc *|oncu| LONDON M., Previous T RUBBER No 1 RSS ci.t. European ports May June RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Termt June July Sopt TONE: Barely steady Atx PEPPER: White Sarawak fa n c
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  • 121 2 OXFORD (England): The management at Morris Motors' Cowley factory here today closed the paint and production line after an unofficial strike by 100 men. About 100 other workers were sent home. The plant handles 160 cars a day. The company had planned to Increase the
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  • 110 2 Ford to build a multi-million tractor factory LONDON. Tues.— The Ford Motor Company announced yesterday that at their new factory to be built at Basildon. Essex, a start would shortly be made m building a completely new one million square feet tractor factory at an estimated cost of £10 million.
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  • 30 2 erte LONDON. T eas; terd The cash metal. t> !iOt o i with Butler Fir some S ported to i lv In the United X
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    • 159 2 HAMBURG- AMERICAN U NORTH GERMAN LLO' To (Colombo), Genoa, Mars Bremen Homb Calls Southampton FRANKFURT HAPAG N HAVELSTEIN (LIDYC 6 10 May MUNCHEN (MM Express Service I To Manila, Hongkong, Yokohamc DRESOEN (HAP&G SCH.'.ABENSTEIN (LLOYD HESSENSTEIN LLOYD 9m THE BLUE FUNNEL (NORTH AMER. To Holitax, Montreal, Bostor Philadelphia A ULYSSES
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  • Card worries of '12 year olds' are now all over
    • 80 3 THESE FIVE LITTLE MISSES HAVE GOOD REASON TO SMILE THESE five students of the Red Shoes School of Ballet have good reason to be happy— for they obtained honours passes m the recent Royal Academy Ballet m Education examination. They were awarded cups at a presentation or examination certificates ceremony.
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    • 69 3 EX-SERVICEMEN TO GET JOBS PRIORITY SAYS GOVT. KMPUR. Tues. The Federation Govern.as decided to give priority to ex-servicemen registered at employment jea priority was n to them only for jobs as watchmen. ter considering the jobs which ex-servicemen •ered themselves he various employment cen: the Government >w give additional respect
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    • 45 3 SPECIAL SQUADS WILL REGISTER THEM WHILE THEY STUDY SINGAPORE, Tuesday. »l children, who have of 12, will not have to National Registration Centre to take out identity cards. s Formed special reds which will visit •m today to issue identity lumber nearly 20,000. I Initiative
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  • 7 3 AIR RIDE TO MERICA 4 GIBBONS dsfnbjtyyrm
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  • 188 3  -  service on his 60th year REV. PAUL HANG JALAN BESAR, Tuesday. fHH Rev. Paul S.H. Hang, pastor of the Hingh\va Methodist Church, Singapore, celebrated his 60th birthday over the weekend with a thanksgiving service m his Sian Tuan Avenue lupine. A large gathering of Metho- dist pastors
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  • 88 3 7 COUNTRIES TO ATTEND MONTH-LONG YMCA MEET SGAPOrtfc, Tucv The rth South-East Asia >titute, ir.e V.M.C.A i, will be held at Chi ese V.M.C.A. from I 5. c purpose of the instu to train workers for and part-ttme staff h ->ignments with the C A m this region. Curriculum mDers
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  • 48 3 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. Mr. Lee Sin Fook, a lecturer at the Agricultural College m Serdang, has taken over as agricultural officer m Butterworth. He succeeds Inche Ahmad bin Mohamed Amin. who has been posted to the Agricultural Department headquarters m Kuala Lumpur as an agronomist.
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  • 166 3 CENTRE SEEKS A TEMPORARY HOME IN PUBLIC MARKET SINGAPORE. Tues.— Th r West Coast Road Community Centre has appealed to the Government to allow it to use the Clementi Market as its temporary premises until a permanent place is found. In a letter to the Minister for Labour and Law.
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  • 35 3 KAJANG. Tues.— From next month hawkers who go to sen their goods at the weekly fair at the 18th mile Ulu t Langat village will be asked to pay a licence fee.
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  • 132 3 BATIK CRAFTSMEN NOT FOR 'EXPORT': THEY WILL ONLY WORK AT HOME I SINGAPORE, Tues.— Indonesian authorities are keeping a close watch to ensure that their batik craftsmen are not taken out of the country to work m foreign factories. This was told the free Press by the head of the
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  • 27 3 KAJANG, Tues. A 63--year-old man. Chong Fook i was fined $300 m the Magistrate's Court for assisting m the running of the Chee Fah lottery
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  • 19 3 TEMERLOH. Tues.— Threp padi planters from Bintang were fined $10 each for gajnb--1 ling at Kompong Bahru.
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  • 174 3 Price of crabs soar in S'pore...so housewives nip across Causeway SINGAPORE, Tuesday. |f pHE price of crabs here has gone up. This has forced several housewives to make trips across the Causeway lo buy them at cheaper rates. The Free Press was told that m recent weeks the cost of
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  • 39 3 MALACCA, Tues. Police officers m civilian dress, who have been calling at houses to find out the number of occupants, are just gatnermg facts to be prepared for any eventuality. accoraiiiß to a police spokesman.
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  • 91 3 Renew licence warning to traders I KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government has warned business concerns m the Federation to renew their certificates of registration of business if they have not done so. It pointed out that under the Registration of Businesses Ordinance 1956, it was an offence for any
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  • 26 3 TEMERLOH. Tues. For riding a bicycle without a bell at Mentakab on Dec. 1 a rubber tapper, Yap Kwai. was fined $10.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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    • 64 3 repon. 7.00 The nexvs; 7.10 .Nevi.,ta!k: Tut Charsos Aflfai. 3. Stop": 7.30 Meloemones; 8.00 Learn v < repeat of Lesson T^e:i--8.15 Contxiiental musicale; 8.30 Archie; 9.00 The 9.15 Talfepiogramme de Cruz di£cus.-.es "The n Sou.ii Africa." reqnes your c of cia.-vsical music arrang- < ■■id pre.^e./e,; by Suslieela j 10
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  • 177 4 Film actor Lederer had a cool time on a hot night NEW YORK, Tues. Cool time on a hot night was had by actor Francis Lederer and some merry making companions m California. They were shut inside a restaurant deep-freeze Handsome. 54 year old Lederer was m a bar In
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  • 38 4 CROWN PRINCE AKIHITO LOOKS WITH PRIDE AT LOVELY BABY HIRO CROWN Prince Akihito of Japan looks down with pride at his lovely two-month-old son. Prince Hiro. as CrownPrincess Michiko smiles at their first born m their Tokyo palace.
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  • 23 4 VIENNA. Tues. A giant carp caught In a lake is believed by experts to be at least 100 years old.
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  • 140 4 CHURCH LEADERS ATTACK 'CRUSADE' CHIEF T ONDON, Tue s. Evangelist Eric Hutchings, former insurance man who has been described as the Billy Graham of Britain, was involved m a big row with Church leaders over a mass crusade he is conducting m the Midlands m June. Leading the attack were
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  • 87 4 BREAKFAST VIEW OF BIG LONDON WEDDING ON TV FOR AMERICANS NEW YORK, Tues. Over their last breakfast cup of coffee Americans will get their first glimpse of Princess Margaret's wedding on Friday. A 40-second film of the Princess leaving the Palace, flashed by cable, should be on the TV screens
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  • 81 4 COLOURED DRESS BAN BY A METHODIST CHURCH STARTS A ROW F ONDON, Tues.— A 60- "rule" of a Methodist cnurch at Ilkeston, Derbyshire, which forbids girls to wear coloured dresses on the platform at the Sunday School's anniversary celebrations, has raised a row between parents and church officials. Parents say
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  • 306 4 bride nearly wasn't LONDON, Tues. In the end the long arranged wedding of 20-year-old Margaret Dix went off according to plan. But only after a hectic night of alarums and tears. It was all because of the one detail that remained outstanding on the
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  • 17 4 BRISBANE. Tues. An Okinawan pearl diver died of divers paralysis near Thursday Island.
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  • 364 4 SUNDAY CHARITY S(f ORGANISERS TOLD TO CALL OFF CONC& LO\D)\ T THE LORD'S DAY Observa ing to destroy the last drvurn of? plastic surgeon Sir Archihalc day charity concert to rais< for his "guinea-pis" hosp But Cyril Fletcher, cert, said: "The
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  • 63 4 TENNIS AT 80 IS GOOD SAYS DOCTOR YEW YORK, Tues— Who's JS for tennis at 80? Heart specialist Doctor Sterling Nichol has experimented for the past two years with tennis tournaments for patients aged 60 °After each match he makes an electrocardiogram of the players' hearts. His conclusion regular exercise
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  • 27 4 CAIRO, Tues. The 35--nation Afro Asian Eco nomic Conference here unanimously approved a charter which aims at increased economic co-operation among the Afro-Asian countries. Reuter
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  • 42 4 No Maoris... so no V.C. for padre WELLINGTON, Tue.s.—Thf Rev Keith Elliott, V.C., said yesterday he would n< wear his Victoria Cross again because of the exclusion of Maoris from New Zealand All Black team to tour South Africa later this year.
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  • 134 4 LO3 ANGELES, Tues. Some day you may be able to ftll up your car's tank with water and drive away. "Car-makers have been experimenting with this idea for i time and its practical application may be closer than you think," claims Dr. A. M.
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  • 46 4 THIS STRANGE LOOKING OBJECT IS DEVICE TO PREVENT SNORING THIS strange looking object is a device to prevent snoring. It is now on display at the 38th International Industrial Fair m Milan, Italy. A large German hotel plans to instal this strange device m every bedroom.
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  • 81 4 MENDER ES: OPPOSITION DEALING IN LIES TSTANBUL, Tues. Pre- mier Adnan Menderes has accused the opposition Republican People's Party of organising "a guerilla force that wants to turn the country into a hell." "Their only aim is to come to power without elections," he said m a 22--minute radio speech.
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  • 179 4 Roger screams and his chums leave him burning at the stake LONDON, Tuesday. SCHOOLBOY Roger Handfev lay m hospital and stubbornly refused to split on the boys who tied him to a tree and lit a lire which badly burned him. But 14-year-old Roger secret came out when four playmates,
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  • 26 4 ROME. Tues At least four of a party of children returning from church were crushed to death when a bridge collapsed near Vlterbo.
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  • 19 4 SANTIAGO. Tues.— Workers of the copper mines of the Anconda Copper Company, have gone on strike.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 12 5 is narrow busy road spells danger for many lj e3V v traffic
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  • 273 5  -  ARTHUR RICHARDS byI.^ OWNERS SAY THEY WILL IN FUTURE EMPLOY ONLY THOSE WITH POISE, DIGNITY AND GOOD EDUCATION Singapore, Tuesday RARS IN SINGAPORE are insisting on a higher standard of education for the waitresses. "Beauty plus brains" is the new slogan. One of the bar
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  • 156 5 MAN ON VAGRANCY CHARGE TELLS COURT OF HIS FAILURE IN LIFE OINGAPORE, Tues. A man who appeared before the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, on a vagrancy charge spoke of his failure m life. Herbert Joseph claimed he had been a Wireless operator, a teacher and a lawyer's
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  • 91 5 MAN WHO FAILED TO EXPLAIN SPORTS BICYCLE JAILED SINGAPORE, Tues. For! £3 failing to account reasonably for the possession of a sports bicycle, a man was jailed for two years. The District Judge, Mr. I Choor Singh, sentenced Wee Teck Kok. after he had pleaded guilty to having m his
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  • 44 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— The Johore Legislative Assembly stood m silence twice first as a mark of respect for the late Yang di-Pertuan Agong. and secondly m memory of one of its members. Cheong Soo Khong. of Kluang, who died m March
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  • 37 5 KLANG. Tues. Residents ol Kampong Sungei. about 20 mil?s from here. havr petitioned the Government to take immediate steps to I repair the rural roads and 1 provide them with regular 1 water supply.
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  • 32 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues The T.B. Advisory Clinic at 361 Jalan Tangga Duke, will be open every Monday from 2.30 to 4.30 p.m. to give free medical advice to the public.
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  • 58 5 NEW MEXICO DOCTOR AND WIFE INTRIGUED' BY ORCHIDS IN SINGAPORE >ail Mr> 1. I. Marshall, of Now Mexico, who left apore 1..1 London alter a week's visit The doctor vi.d tlu> urn- M "intrimiecr by the different species of orchids Ihrj hid *een m Singapore that he would arrange lor
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  • 129 5 2 NEW CAMERAS TO PLEASE THE AMATEUR SHUTTERBUGS: THEY ARE EASIER TO HANDLE' .PORE. Tues. T models idd' d thi^ to the vast available In our shutterneras idvantag g than other Botn models hay( II -ize it; •hree-element a t 23 speed. The distance can be set by using three
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 104 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice «t Fred Dickenson bI 1^ 1 V r 3t _r *tr*n w J __^^_os>«^ >^^ MANDKAKt by Lee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET By Stan Drake FIl rooPQll WILL I YOU KNOW CLARISSA ROMAN^B| I I KNOW-7HATS TROr y^T/^X)^ I r _i/_\
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  • 192 6 OPINION Ragging— or how stupid can you get IVTHILE students m Seoul last week were demonstrating a nations dissent against Syngman Rhee's 12-year-old dictatorship, students at the University of Malaya were talking about reviving: the ritual of ragging. The ex-president of the Non-Hostelite Organisation, while exhorting ragging, adds that "life
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  • 135 6 The man who can foretell a baby's sex •THE great number of telephone enquiries the Free Press has received since publishing the story of the Singapore man who claims he can prophesy the sex of a child, reflects what composition the supernatural wields m the life of the Singaporean. This
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  • 898 6 PROBLEM HUBBIES.... THE 'TEASY' GIRL... AND GETTING A JOB DONT get upset. |ot dow n your^ m a letter and post them i f give you sound advice or i ro^, deserve one! Write to Dear I me y. pore Free Press, Times Hou t Road, Singapore 9. D«ar Esme,
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  • 844 6 YOU CAN'T KEEP UP WITH THE JONESES Jones is one of the world's most common names and the most famous. Owners of it have built cities and navies, have shone m music and money, films and football, the clergy and crime-and now the romance of the year. Small wonder the
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    • 132 6 THE EASIEST WAY TO LEAI THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE Obtain 4 "CHAKAP MELAYU Language Col a set of five 7 45 r.p.m. Ex Records conta Special Album c lesson m (on "His Master's Vck Recordings and lessons by Mr. MICHAEL Price: $30 per set (Singapore and Obtainable from all Record 0^
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  • 92 7  -  GILLIAN MILLS I oF THE SEWING 3RINGS JOY YOUNG AND OLD Singapore. Tuesday lildrens 1 delight was at the CheHome, where the 40 ill and incurwatehed the 1 listened to music of their ir Piper, from their and wheelchair
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  • 13 7 N APORE r A v »graphy ang ing a -ome
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  • 14 7 APORE. T The are. v cathedral Youth hold its annual p.m. on
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  • 141 7  - US swimming champion will hold courses for Singapore coaches SINGAPORE, Tuesday. W'ILLIA.M Robert Campbell. Assistant Pro>i Physical Education and swimmi' h al the University of Maryland arrecl In yesterday to conduct courses for 1 coachi ervices have been madr possible by the Educational Exchange Programme of the United States Government.
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  • 126 7 K.K. SISTER DUE BACK FROM HER 6-MONTH COURSE SINGAPORE. Tues. Sister Yeoh Siew Huah. of Kandang Ker b a v Maternity Hospital, Singapore, is nearing the end of her six months' course of study m Australia. She has been studying the organisation of sterilising departments m big general hospitals under
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  • 29 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. The new 47-member executive committee of the Nanyang University Students* Union will meet this weekend to elect its president, vice-pre-sidents and heads of various sections.
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  • 70 7 MALAYA WILL BE FOR TIME-LIFE SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. James Wilde, a Time-Life correspondent m Hong Kong flew into Singapore yesterday to prepare an article on Malaya for his world-wide news magazine. Mr Wilde said he could not tell when the story on Malaya would be published. The American newsman, who
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  • 261 7  - 8 VICTORIES IN A ROW: 'GRANDMASTER' TAN WINS TITLE AND $100 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Tan Lian Ann, 12, of Winstedt Primary School, the boy wonder of Malayan chess, is the 1960 Singapore schoolboy champion. J£\i s regained the title which his elder brother. Lian Seng, captured from him last year. Despite
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  • 58 7 KUCHING. Tues. The Sarawak Constabulary yesterday issued a warning that the carrying of firearms over the border to Indonesia without an export permit is an offence. In Indonesia, the Constabulary said it was a "Capital offence." It was reported last week that two men crossed the border
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  • 40 7 MALACCA, Tues— The staff of the Malacca branch of Fraser and Neave entertained their chief clerk, Mr. Tan Kok Wah, to a tea-party on Sunday evening. Mr. Tan was retiring after 35 years' service with the firm.
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  • 166 7 EIGHT-MAN JAPANESE TEAM IS HERE TO SELL TOKYO'S SYNTHETIC FIBRE PRODUCTS SINGAPORE, Tues. A Japanese team of Tetoron-Wool Suiting Manufacturers is m Singapore to introduce its firm's products and to establish connections with importers here. Headed by Mr. H. Takemura, export representative of Toyo Rayon Co. Ltd., the eight-man team
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  • 293 7 There's immorality in some hotels, councillor alleges KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. SOCIALIST FRONT councillor has complained to the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council that he was not satisfied with the action taken by police against immorality m hotels and lodging houses. Mr. S.S. Nayagam alleged that some of these boarding houses were
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    • 38 7 POP-Watching His Step B y Cog I t m^ r S v r^^ m^m .-A «f m Don't trust to luck be sure of a pleasant evening every day with a regular order for The Singapore Free Press
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  • 276 8  -  MARGARET WEE By NEW $500,000 BLOCK HAS MOST UP-TO-DATE SCIENCE APPARATUS Singapore, Tuesday. THE NEW $500,000 "College" block of the Anglo-Chinese School m Barker Road— a plan abandoned 45 years ago will be opened m September. The principal, Mr. Thio Chan Bee,
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  • 73 8 ."Mr. Geoffrey Chong Khim Siong and Miss Bernadette Ethel Su-Hsin T'sai who were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, on Saturday. Both the bride and the groom are Singapore school-teacher*. Mr. Chong is the eldest son
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  • 53 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The general committee of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce will meet here un May 6 to elect a new president. Mr. P. G. Gilmour, chairman of the Selangor Chamber, has been tipped as a likely candidate to succeed the outgoing president. Mr
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  • 33 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Combined Pip>e Bands of the l/10th and 2/10 Gurkha Rifles will leave this morning m an RAF plane for Kuching to take part m the Police Tattoo.
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  • 56 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Inche Kosai bin Hajl Mohamed Salleh has been appointed chairman of the new Committee of Public Accounts, Johore Legislative Assembly. The members are Messrs. i Tan Peng Khoon. Lee Yeak Khim, Tan Choon Cheang. 1 Inche Nordln bin Haji Hashim, Mr. Lee Ah Leng
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  • 415 8 BORN today, you may have a true interest m all humanity and will want to help those who are m need of assistance. Thoughtful and unselfish, you would make personal sacrifices to further a good and just cause. You have a good business sense
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  • 275 8  - First time I've won a contest says smiling Sylvia SINGAPORE, TNfldty. "\T loiitf last I made it," sighed lovely Mn Sylvia Yap when she was told that she had won $500 m the Free Press Word Puzzle "J" contest. "This is the first time I have won any cum petition.
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  • 64 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Arabic love songs have beer, taken off Islamic religious programmes on Radio Malaya to avoid offending Muslims. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. *aid this m a written reply to an allegation that these songs were always broadcast for the opening
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  • 52 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tv« The UMNO Information Officer. Inche Wan Abdul Kadir bin Ismail, today took over the party's job o: tarveeneral He will deputise !or Inch* Hussein bin Mohamed N din. an MP. who left for tain and the United SI over the weekend for
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  • 38 8 KUALA LUMPUR Tv» The Malayan Trade Union Congrr yecterdv s <nt a cable to Tengku Abdul Rahman, assuring him support on the South Afr issue he intends to rai the Commonwealth Prirm 1 Ministers* conference.
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    • 694 8 DIARY OF L TODAY'S I EVENTS SINGAPORE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION: Clinico- Pathological meeting at Pathology Lecture Theatre at 8.15 p.m. SALVATION ARMY (Clemenceau Avenue>: Home League 3 p.m. Speaker: Mrs. Lt.-Col. Spencer. MINISTRY OF CULTURE free film shows at Kampong Glam Malay Girls' School. Arab Street; Kg. Hup Chon Kay .oft
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  • 152 9 I, frE IS NO NEED NOW yOU CAN HAVE ALL TO GO TO CROWDED CHANGI FOR A DAY BY THE COOL FUN YOU WANT IN YOUR HOME 0 Bcptista presents a m tf tews for women lovely world to s being made for com Ihe homo.
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  • 43 9 O: :i a when it comes birthday gift. I r.ething at Si!'. 31 Pena; Road. I make an ideal rriend. ir.g table s t conbrush. rusl a mirror and ib. There are dif:.d pr: 542 to $65.
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  • 164 9 LOVELY BATIKS ...AND A NEW WAY TO DISPLAY THE LATEST BATIKS, batiks, batiks Everybody is talking about batik s for fashion, batiks for accessories and batiks for furnishing. Many of the stores have displayed the material attractively m show cases. But now Antoinette's m Orchard Road has introduced a novel
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  • 344 9 Green Chillie Sambal takes a first in recipe contest LfRS. W.E. MEYER of 77, Florida Road, Singa- pore 20, wins the first prize m Recipe Conest No. 17, for her simple Green Chillie Sambal. She gets $10 plus a Nestle hamper of her own choice worth $10. INGREDIENTS: Ten cenU
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  • 62 9 A house-proud wife will love to add this to her linen collection. Union Embroidery Store, 29, Stamford Road, has some beautiful dining table sets. Each set has a table cloth and four serviettes. There are two sizes for the table cloths— 36" by 36 and
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  • 33 9 ARE you looking for some pretty paper packing cases which are printed m gay floral patterns. You may get them at Fitzpatrick's at 30 cents for a box of 40.
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  • 1213 9 'Sre^ lies In the tiny mirror pieces which are stitched on to the cloth m a sprinkled design. Called Mirror Cotton stoles, you may buy them at $6.65. gHOPPING CENTRE brings you every Tuesday and Friday the good buys available m the shops. There seems to
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    • 41 9 Ohm x. jf p* I Jl 9^ c Mode m England I Mill lll\\> LTD. ***** Penang Tel: ***** L i f^- C.K. TANG LTD.! I^^- 310, Orchord Rd. f S'pore-9. I "EL *****/9 ***** l(l imilllllll' I .irdle/}^<|\v) *m Added
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    • 323 9 Wi i= jUtr^>-- r^S-nmiMii iimlK 1 "Give your children a healthy future \A/|f U P^ Your doctor will tell you that young children need special nourishment, often missing from ordinary food. Farex the three-cereal food made by Glaxo— gives them the cxtrt nourishment they need. Added to it are calcium
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  • 174 10 When super strength does not win Chess Lesson No 25 by r w j fjHESS is like anj superior force is one. As a general propo. superior force must but this does not take account the possibility I a player may blunder thus deprive himself o: victory to which theoretically
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  • 258 10  -  LIM KOK ANN By Singapore, Tuesday < OPI N ATH MENON XI formerly of Bar; School, migrated Victoria for the P.S.C Class. In the Schoolb Championship he tied fourth to sixth pUa 5£ po.nts. Three oi thi scored against rinlshed In the top 11 pi; leading
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    • 308 10 Maintenance: tew than J 10 1" 1" r mont >l \(.M I I 1 160 m. p. g. HALF THE PRICE Of A M/CYQLE Agents for Malaya, Spore Borneo. LEONG HUAT HARDWARE LTD 91 Lavender Street, Tel: ***** Srno«p«re. APPOINTED TAILORS High-Ranking Military Officials I^ati^taction Guaranteed Moderate Charges v, f
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    • 157 10 NEW ARRIVALS!! Dacca Cotton, Maniburi jv||^ Silk Sarees and Slippers V>f kj VARIOUS Colours JOGINDER PAUL 194. Race Course Road. SINGAPORE-8 Tel: *****. <L For Cool Comfort Durability Insist on OKAY SOCKS Trade Enquiries: Heera Trading Co. 87 High Street, S pore. VIKI fhe NEW LIQUID I WHITE i CLEANER
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    • 24 10 CHEAP SALE HIAP CHIANG CO. 196 Orchard Road Visit select the Best for Embroideries, Novelties, Curios, Fancy goods, Toys Sundries etc. Tel: ***** 1
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    • 52 10 hFKCi GIFT SALE Begins Today at SII A*S with NEW! CUT PRICE BARGAINS All ladies Men's Wear at tremendous Reductions and many items BELOW COST PRICE Valuable for all customers FREE buying goous over SIFTS $10/-, $25/-, $50/--$lOO/-. See our Gifts on Display. A S II A S 42, HIGH
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    • 138 10 Available an Easy Hi re -Pu rcli ase Te rms. AGENTS DISTRIBUTOR* (PVT) LTD. Agency Showroom: 47/49 Stamford Rd Spore. Tet: 27*73. JUST UNPACKED German Fancy Cotton Shuntung for Sack Line Dresses. Prices are reasonable. SINGAPORE. CLEARANCE SALE TEXTILES of the wiioi i v\i i:it s Shop Visit: U. MOOLCHAND
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    • 295 10 SEE FASCINATING MALAYA With ARCHIPELAGO TRAVEL SERVICE 3rd. 9th June, 1960 The Tour Tokes You To Johore Bohru Segomot Gemo« Serombon Kuolo Lumpur Cameron Highlands Ipoh Kuala Kongsar Penong Taipeng Klang Port Dkkson Malacca Muar. It Only Cost You $120/Inclusive of Accommodation Meals Sight-Seeing Tours Fore. Your Bookings: 86-B, Robinson
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  • 240 11  -  LIM POH BOON L 0 MIGHTY MUSCLES. By I rough the ci«ht exercises that will g j ve you npvi ,v have kept cuttinus of them to remind'™,, of the skecl if il is possible to obtain copies of the his is a
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  • 87 11 ,30 Bn. 3; beshires 8. ALEXANDRA. Tues— First ttalion Cheshire Regiment. alists m the Army Robin!son cup. had a shock yesFriendly Hill. Tliey held a 2-1 lead m their Div. l league clash with Ordnance, but saw it taken from them. Giddens scored Cheshires' first half
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  • 8 11 ft.5in. yet he wants to grow shorter liiterent
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  • 227 11  -  BOB PENNINGTON 1 By LONDON. Tues "Tosh" Chamberlain, outside left of Fulham and the first surrealist of soccer, was explaining: m his inimitable way just how he beat the Craven Cottage crowd and, quite incidentally. West Bromwich Albion: •The secret is lying
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  • 93 11 I i Di v 2 HF. Won by: sh. hd.. 11, I}. Time: lmin. li> 1 :>. r|. >._i Mile. Won by: nk.. Time: lmin. 44 1/5. (I. Div. «F. Won by: sh. tui.. 4. 1. Time: lmin. l(i 1 .">. (I Div. I—6F. Won
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  • 341 11 Fixtures for junior badminton tourney SINGAPORE, Tues.— The Singapore Badminton Association Junior Championships begin tomorrow at the S.B.A. Hall, Guillemard Road. Here are the opening fixtures:— Court One Junior Singles <fir s t round): 7.30 p.m. Samuel Liew v Tan Kwang Lee; 7.50 p.m. Ng Keng Soon v Sunny Dale;
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  • 240 11 Hypnotism swim coach is here OAYA LEBAR, Tues, A —Hypnotism helps, said American coach William Campbell last night. He arrived m Singapore to coach swimmers. Campbell created a furore m America when it was disclosed that his swimmers had j undergone hypnotic treatj ment. Last night He explained how it
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  • 32 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Tuos. Johore Bahru beat Batu Pahat by six wickets. Batu Pahat 63 <K. Woodliull 23: Maniam 3-23); Johore Bahru 64 <Tan Kah Lia L' 4 V. Sinnham 17).
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  • 419 12  - A FIT HORSE: KING'S SCHOLAR WILL BE HARD TO BEAT IN THURSDAY SPRINT ALLAN LEWIS By PENANG. Tuesday KING'S Scholar, a comparative newcomer m the strong Doc Rodger's stable, continues to improve and impress m morning track work. Ridden by Johnny Wilson here this morning, he wa> anxious to go
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  • 59 12  - The football giants of Malaya impress young Eddie... and he wants to be a 'giant killer' ARTHUR RICHARDS By Singapore. Tuesday \IALAYA*S soccer players arc giants. This is the impression of Edward Wilkramasuriya, 17, centre forward of Kurunegala soccer Noiili Western Province, Ceylon. He is now holidaying m pore. Best
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  • 49 12 ROY GILCHRIST WILL MISS AUSSIE TOUR GEORGETOWN. Tues. Roy Gilchrist will not tour Australia. This was decided "with regret" by the West Indies cricket selection committee. They have given the i6th and last place m the touring side to Eric Atkinson, Barba-;a.>t-medium bowler. He played In six Tests. Reuter
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  • 49 12 ZURICH. Tue.s.— Tne International Football Federation (FIFA* said South Kcrea will be disqualified from the Olympic soccer tournament following incidents m a match against Nationalist China. The Olympic qualifying game was abandoned when Korean players attacked referee John Petne. FIFA awaits an official renort.— U.P.I.
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  • 58 12 TURIN. Tues. -Britain lead In the first World Bridge Olympics. They crushed the Vanderbilt One team by 105-39. Spingold «n> bt. France 59-3ti; U.S. spingolcl (I> bt. Italy 92-81. 1 Great Britain, Bpts.; 2. Spingold Two, 7 pt.s.: 3. Fr;mce. 4pts.: 4. Spingold One, 4pt>.;
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  • 232 12 IT'S FINAL 1. Burnley 2. Wolves 3. Spurs LONDON, Tues. Burnley won the English Football League Championship yesterday. They beat Manchester City 2—l. At Manchester m their final match of the campaign. Burnley finished the season with 55 points from 42 matches. They were lying third In the table before
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  • 13 12 LONDON. TU Rugby Hucidt 4 Br Workington 7 Feat. 7. Reuter
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  • 191 12 Reuter P W D L F A Pts Burnley 42 24 7 11 85 61 55 Wolves 42 24 6 12 106 67 54 Spurs 42 21 11 10 86 50 53 W. Brom. 42 19 11 12 83 57 49 Sheff. W. 42 19 11 12 30
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  • 217 12 YMSA 4; Starlite 3. FARRER PARK, Tues.— Starlit€ Youngsters went down narrowly to a more seasoned team yesterday. The margin of victory flattered the Sikhs. They were lucky to get two of their four goals. Goalkeeper Danker was out of position. Jaswant Singh, who
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  • 42 12 HOUSTON, Tues.— Big Bill Collins (35-33-68) took a third round lead m the U5535,000 Houston classic golf. He is two strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer (36-34-70) and four strokes m front of Jack Fleck (35-37-72). U.P.I.
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  • 209 12 Chinese Athletic "A" 3; Seletar F.C 0 opiftap RE R PARK < Tuesda y ghLhIAR had their share of attack but luck was against them. Two certain goals were saved on the goal-line. This SAFA Div. 2C match
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