The Singapore Free Press, 11 August 1960

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    20 1 THE NEWSPAPER EVERYBODY S TALKING ABOUT t i The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon A PUNCH FOR LUMUMBA
    311 1 Police open fire m the Con&o: 17 hurt is also hit m face by a stone as he tries to stop riot by Kasavubu's Abako men who want federation LEOPOLDVILLE, Thursday. pONCOLESE Premier Patrice Lumumba and at least 17 other Africans were injured m political rioting
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    Lock icon EYSKENS MAY RESIGN TODAY
    186 1 ORUSSELS. Thurs. Mr. Gaston Eyskens, the Belgian Prime Minister, went to see King Baudouin after a 90-minute Cabinet meeting last night. There were unconfirmed reports that Mr. Eyskens might tender vie resignation of his CatholicLiberal Government. Usually reliable sources said Mr. Eyskens had gone to the
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    Big bank crash in Kerala puts off many weddings
    146 1 Big bank crash in Kerala puts off many weddings NEW DELHI, Thursday. O ORES of middle class Indians cancelled or postponed weddings yesterday m the wake of India's biggest bank failure since achieving independence. On Monday, the Kerala Court approved the ReBank of India's apphcato liquidate the Palai tral Bank.
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    Eternal triangle
    31 1 HONOLULU. Thurs— A 35--year-old man shot and killed a serviceman's wife and her two infant children, then turned the .38 caliber revolver on himself m an apparent love triangle.
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    Silent suffering
    24 1 LONDON. Thurs.— The Queen Mother has suffered In silence for six months from a painful hip injury, the London Daily Express claimed.
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    Lock icon Geld in the clay...a big Australia find
    183 1 Geld in the clay... a big Australia find SYDNEY, Thursday. QXE of the discoverers ol* a new gold reef near Barrington Tops, Northern New South Wales, claimed yesterday that the New assay report confirmed that the strike was one of the richest m Australia. Mr. Val Wright, one of the
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    Get out, Russians ell U.S. Air Attache
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    Mail train mishap
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    Lock icon OIL
    118 1 Italians hit gusher m Sahara: 13 rivals 'optimistic' MADRID. Thurs. A report that the Italian "Agip"' Petroleum Company struck oil m -commercial quantities" m French Morocco, near the Spanish Sahara, has sent American oil company hopes soaring. Well-informed sources said the "Agip"' company hit oil at Tarfalla. Morocco, about
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    For science only
    29 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The United States yesterday became the sixth nation to ratify the Antarctic Treaty, preserving the continent for scientific purposes and barrihl? military a^Uvity^ there.
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    Indian Reds meet
    27 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— lndian communist leaders met yesterday m a reported attempt to narrow the ideological differences between the party's "Peking- and "Moscow** wines
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    2 killed in ambush
    26 1 RAIGOK, Thurs— Two soldiers were killed and one wounded wnen communist terrorists ambushed a military, convoy about 40 miles north of Saigon.
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    6 die in shipwreck
    32 1 LONDON. Thurs. Six men have died and 10 are missing following the wreck of the 12.862-ton Liberian tanker World Sky In the Arabian sea. There were m survivors.
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    1,000 on way home
    21 1 JAKARTA. Thurs.— The Ang Sun has sailed for communist China from Palembang with 1,179 Indonesian Chinese aboard.
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    Discoverer XIII in orbit
    50 1 VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, (California!. Thurs. The U.S. Air Force successfully fired an earth satellite, Discoverer XIII, into polar orbit. If all goes well a capsule will be ejected today to set m motion another attempt to recover it as it plunges through the earth's atmosphere.
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    Kidnapped
    319 1 ARMED GANG GRABS SINGAPORE RUBBER TOWKAY ON VISIT TO HIS ESTATE IN KOTA TINGGI DISTRICT M.MiAl'Onh (.111. [hursday. SINGAPORE rubber merchant, Mr. Ho Cheow Chye, \v;is kidnapped by ;i of three while visiting his rubber estate m Kota Tinggi, Johore, yesterday. A bi^ hunt is on now. The gang
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    MANILA LIFTS TWO-DAY BAN ON PAN-AM JET PLANES
    109 1 MANILA LIFTS TWO-DAY BAN ON PAN-AM JET PLANES PAYA LEBAR, Thurs.— The Philippines Government has lifted the ban on PanAmerican jet liners landing In Manila. The ban. imposed two days ago. was lifted last night following talks with the Philippines Civil Aeronautics Board A Pan-American jet arrived yesterday from Saigon
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    No tests, says Ike
    43 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs.—President Eisenhower said yesterday that so long as he was m the White House he would hold to j his promise not to allow any nuclear tests m the atmosphere which might add to people's apprehensions about fallout.
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    General declines
    27 1 RANGOON. Thurs— General Ne Win, Chief of the Burmese Defence Staff, has declined the 1960 Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service. Defence Ministry sources said.
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    THE KILLERS WHO GO FREE
    47 1 THE KILLERS WHO GO FREE For every murderer brought to trial dozens no free and unsuspeeled because oi loopholes m the law loopholes that enable them to their victims cert itied as having died from natural causes. Watch for this great new series m the FREE PRESS
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    STOP PRESS
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    MALAYAN FUNDS
    26 1 First Malayan Fund manager.* prices today: buying $1.24 and selling $1.32 xd. Second Malayan Fund managers prices: buying 96 cents and selling $1.02 xd.
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    Lack of industrial stocks keeps London prices up: Gilts still neglected
    209 2 Lack of industrial stocks keeps London prices up: Gilts still neglected LONDON. Thurs DERSISTENT invest- ment buying of industrials which still found the market short of stock was responsible for a further widespread improvement In this section of the London stock exchange yesterday. Th- i many goc j (ear tares
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    WALL STREET
    141 2 Gold minings give way m steady market NEW YORK: Wall Street yesterday closed very steady with a modest showing of mostly fractional gains. Morning trading showed little feature with traders waiting on further bu.>iness and international developments. Copper> turned mostly lower under profit-taking while gold minings gave ground
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    AMSTERDAM
    38 2 Market irregular A MSTERDAM The marA ket was irregular yesterday. Internationals were firm following Wall Street overnight and continued speculative public and foreign buying. Shippings, plantations and state loans were around previous closing levels m limited dealings.
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    Stockpile sales stopped
    49 2 LONDON B itisl G uspended until bent 1. t.ie Board ol .4 g■ ted quoia m the price range of 28 io 30 '^a \Ki lb. A Board ot Trade .spokesman out thai talet would be iiiiimatl before Sept. 1. if price offered exoecoed 80 d
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    178 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIP> lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Dui:era 1/2, Hamburg 4/5, Akashisan Mam 6A. Strait Magelhaen 6/7, Ca.sileville 8/9. Coromandel 10/11, Eastern Maid 13/14. Martiniquais 15/16, Burma 18, Serampang 19, Perak If. wall 2, Sumpitan N. Wall 5. Rajah Brooke 21/22. Akakurasan
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    Hong Kong prices
    59 2 HONG KONG. Wednesday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,195 $1,195 TT sales sales Union ins. Cft nton $92.00 $92.00 buyers sellers Wheelock Marden $7 75 7.70 sellers sales H'Kong phone $38.50 $38.50 .■ales sales Dany Farm Cold Storage $28. C0 $28.40
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    DIVIDENDS
    26 2 Gedong Perak Rubber LONDON: Gedong Perak Rubber Estate declared an interim dividend of 10 percent against 1\ percent. Warrants will be posted on Aug. 26.
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    EARNINGS
    83 2 Unilever profits down ROTTERDAM: Unilever NY of Rotterdam and Unilever Ltd. of London made a combined consolidated net profit over the first half of this year of 302 million guilders. This compares with 317 million m the same period last year and 323 million m the second half of
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    LOOK-AROUND
    258 2 ASAS: Indonesia is cool JAKARTA: An Indonesian Government spokesman >>aid that Indonesia was not willing to join an Association ol South-East Asian States (ASAS) recently proposed by the Malayan Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, Antara News Agency reported. The spokesman. Mr. Susanto Tirtoprodjo, said that Indonesia would only agree
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    UP 1 DOWN 52 UNCHANGED 122
    885 2 UP 1 DOWN 52 UNCHANGED 122 NOTE: AH prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. Wednesday. Previous Today INDUSTRIALS Alex. Bricks CrdS (N) .821 2 .93 Atlas Ice ll.Ou Buyers 8.8. Petro! 43 6 42/B.M. Trustees 5.^3 525 Con. Tin Smelt. Fret. 20 3 203 Ords. 51'- 51/--feflerai Oispensary 1.40 1.
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    A number of shares hal touched the lowest
    499 2 A number of shares hal touched the lowest PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS or UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVEST*^ SINGAPORE, Thursday. A NUMBER of counters on the Malayan Stock Exchange have now reached their lowest level this year as the easier tendency continued without halt yesterday. In industrials
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    RUBBER
    202 2 Continued selective Interest m easy, dull market LONDON. Thurs. Following the decline at Singapore opening indications were barely at yesterday's final levels. Slight easing occurred m a dull market during the morning. Continued selective interest was noted In the shipment market but quotations at times were rather nominal. During
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    Lock icon Union Tank affiliate
    27 2 CHICAGO: The Union Tank Car Company has announced it Is creating a new affiliate in Belgium In a new steel plate manufacturing enterprise- U.P.I.
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    Outside demand fails upset the current price level in tin
    37 2 Outside demand fails upset the current price level in tin TiIN was basically sl 1 some outside demand K^ seemed Insufficient to B^ I I I H Fair dead H I I B» H Wage talks:! I
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    US ECONOMY
    153 2 Record highs m the gross national production, says Ike IITASHINGTON; PIWBI f? Elsenhower said he >aw no reason to believe the U.S. cronomv was slipping Into a rsion but that it *as not a picture of a b;i: economy either. At his Press confer the President recited he
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      119 2 BARBER L INE From use east coast ports »v tNO HONCKON. TAI RING li Auf tj^ FERN-VILLE FAR LAST From USA GULF PORTS via PANAVi AND HC»< CASTLEVILLE l« ReM BARBER-FERN-VILLt To NEW YORK BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA I via 5 CLENVILLE I FERNSiOE 12 17 Aug |g| I HARRISONS 6c CROSfIELU
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      149 2 Hound ihv ill MiirLvt Pri<M NOTE: All voices oelou <»•*. are middle prices. I Lnnpa U.K. Closing Prices q LONDON. Ben] lO^^iJ Previous 1 RUBBER No 1 H> c.i.f. European mW^i ports. Auk LM Sept LB RUBBER No. 1 RSS L^L. SPOt {mm RUBBER No 1 RSS Settlement House 1
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    $ DEARER mutton for housewives
    112 3 DEARER mutton for housewives rC y BY 60 CENTS: ffA IN STOCK THE ASON i s, mutton m Singapore has rents. Housewives are now id ot Australian mutton. m the stork of imported Mil by iiTegubr arrival i for Ihc sudden price t V (rival delayed i THERE MAY BE
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    Lock icon The GIRL in the CROWD
    37 3 If the «irl m the crowd (arrow) will call at the Free Press office. Times House, she will receive a prize of Sl5 and a complimentary copy of her photo. MISS LEEMBRUGGEN
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    ACID OUTRAGE IN CROWDED MARKET: SEVEN ARE HURT
    96 3 ACID OUTRAGE IN CROWDED MARKET: SEVEN ARE HURT KAJANG. Thurs.— Seven people, three of them children. were injured when two tins of acid were flung at an eating stall m the Kajang market. Two of the injured were admitted to the Kajang i District hospital. The rest were allowed to
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    Cyclone hits village
    28 3 MALACCA, Thurs.— Seven houses were destroyed and 18 others damaged when a cyclone hit the fishing village of Kuala Sungei Bahru. 32 miles from here.
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    Ships on a visit
    23 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Two Royal Ceylon Navy ships, the Mahasena and the Parakrama have arrived here on a goodwill visit.
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    FIVE POLITICAL SECRETARIES GET EXEMPTION FROM CPF
    131 3 FIVE POLITICAL SECRETARIES GET EXEMPTION FROM CPF Singapore Tnurs.— Tne Singapore Government nas exempted Political Secretaries attached to various Ministries from contributing to tne Providend Fund. The exemption nas been made m accordance with Section 21 iH of the Proviclend Fund Ordinance. Tne Ministry of Labour and Law has notified
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    Free film shows
    21 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There will be free film shows at India House. 31 Grange Road, at 5.30 p.m. today.
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    Miss Leembruggen was so surprised to see her photo in the paper
    116 3 Miss Leembruggen was so surprised to see her photo in the paper SINGAPORE, Thursday. Pretty Miss Colin Leembruggen, "the girl m the crowd" we spotted hist week, works m :j commercial firm m Singapore. In Times House, Miss Leembruggen who came to collect her $15 prize, said she was "terribly
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    MILITARY BASES IN MALAYA NOT FOR SPYING, SAYS RAZAK
    116 3 MILITARY BASES IN MALAYA NOT FOR SPYING, SAYS RAZAK KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Tun Abdul Razak. said m Parliament that the Commonwealth bases m Malaya were to be used strictly m accordance with the Defence Agreement and for no other purpose. He was
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    Lock icon KINDERGARTEN TEACHER MARGOT IS OFF TO SEE THE OLYMPICS WITH A CROWN AND A CHAPERON
    203 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. PRETTY Miss Margot Finlayson, Australia's "Miss Olympia Rome I960" passed through here aboard the Neptunia, on her way to Rome for the Olympic Games. A kindergarten teacher m Perth, 21 -year-old Miss Finlayson
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    A bigger flow of foreign capital
    55 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The granting of pioneer status exemption from income tax for five years has so far attracted Malayan and foreign capital m the ratio of one to two. This was stated m the House of Representatives by the Minister of Commerce and
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      59 3 sdfsdasdfsdaf Medium Have 476 metres. Short Have: 62 metres (4780 kc/s.) from 9.00 p.m.— 10.00 p.m. daily. P.M. 1.00 Programme summary; 1.02 In Latin mood; 1.30 The news: 1.40 Six siring harmony 2.00 Close down. 5.00 Programme summary: 5.03 Calling All Hospitals, specially _compj]ed^ and presented for those in hospitals^by
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      60 3 programme Ls devised and produced by Maureen Ldew; 6.4S Sunset .serenade: 6.53 Announcements: 6.55 Share market report; 7.00 The news; 7.10 Newstalk; 7.15 Asiah sinus: 7.30 Talklflf point; 7.45 Four vith a h«mmond; 8.00 Top tunes of th« week; 8.30 Command performance; 9.00 Breakthrough. 9.30 The news: 9 40 Carribbean
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    The Singapore scene
    749 4 Swee Leong is m 10ve with ballet TWO YEARS AGO HE WON BIG ROLE... HE'S NOW ONE OF THE MOST PROMISING DANCERS SINGAPORE CITY: The music struck up with a rolling of drums. The curtain rose, revealing a well-set, bright-lit stage. A young boy m scarlet tunic,
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    MR. CLOGGHEAD
    59 4 THE WORST DRIVER IN SINGAPORE MX Clogghead s favourite trick on congested city roads is to start to cross an intersection on the "green light. even though stationar> traffic m front of him will clearly prevent him from getting across. Then when the lights change he's m the
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    LIFE AND TOIL OF A YOUNG NATION (FROM HUNDRED ANGLES) ARE PUT ON SHOW
    716 4 LIFE AND TOIL OF A YOUNG NATION (FROM HUNDRED ANGLES) ARE PUT ON SHOW SINGAPORE, CITY The first secretary of the Consulate of the Republic of Vietnam m Singapore. Mr. Thanh Quang Nhien. declared open an exhibition of 100 photographs from Vietnam at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce m Hill
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    Boycott: Many may lose jobs
    297 5 MOVE BY MALAYA IS A VERY REGRETTABLE STEP. SAYS A VISITING CAPETOWN TYCOON By MS. RANDHAVA SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 4 A S °V th African H* eannins industrialist, who passed through Singapore m to i a P 4 a said that the Malayan boycott ot
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    Non-Malays win Malay debate
    215 5 STAMFORD, Thursday. VOX-MALAY students from the Siglap Secondary School showed their mastery of the national language when they won the C divi-| sion challenge cup at the inter-school debate! sponsored by the Malay Youths Literary Association. The debate. neid at the Raffles Institution, was at- tended
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    TENGKU LAYS A CONDITION FOR RECOGNITION OF CHINA
    107 5 TENGKU LAYS A CONDITION FOR RECOGNITION OF CHINA KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaya will support the admission of China into the United Nations on one condition -that China recognises the "independence and sovereignty of Formosa." The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said this in the House of Representatives in reply to
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    NEW ACS SCIENCE BLOCK TO BE OPENED NEXT MONTH
    175 5 NEW ACS SCIENCE BLOCK TO BE OPENED NEXT MONTH BUKIT TIMAH. Thurs. Mr. Cecil V. R. Wong, president of the ACS Old Association will open the new Science building of the Anglo Chinese School m Barker Road, on Sept. 10 at 4.30 p.m. The dedication will be performed by Bishop
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      443 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS STAGE CLVB: P.e.sems -Rape of me Bek at Vktona Theatre 9 p.m. INDIAN COMMISSION: Free film show at India House. 31 Grange Read. o.30 p.m. R.VOB (Pride of the East Lodge): Weekiy mee:in<r at Uie Straus Merchant Service Guild 1-A. Raffles Quay. 8.30 p.m. KAMALA (LIB:
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    Dear Sir...
    482 6 Dear Sir. 5-DAY WEEK: CALL FOR A POLL As one of the ten^ oi thousands ot parents who have children at school, I wish to support the stand taken by Mr. Thio Chan Bee during the last session of the Assembly, that the Government, conscious of its past mistakes, should
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    I take-off to try my new battle plan... I am its first victim
    2060 6  - I take-off to try my new battle plan... I am its first victim Hugh Dundas t M m ♦WE THOUGHT WE WERE PRETTY ggg THAT WE MIGHT BE BEATEN BY anv^ DID NOT FOR A MOMENT ENTER OUR By LONDON, THURSDAY. We Mat and sweated.. .then we whirled to get
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      Touring MALAYA
      756 7  -  YAP CHIN KWEE. A liftle paradise of great potential lor EL kHirWs m LiunilHiv Allourisni is vcKunexv i J" I,MS der mntenl de set libli- vid contrast teal- onfrom raper to Chinese iretted Malay i nust". pictures- in- 8 lariat and the Survey Department offices, built* more than
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      SHOPPING GUIDE FOR THE ORIENT TOURIST
      1281 7  - SHOPPING GUIDE FOR THE ORIENT TOURIST LIM KIM GUAN i By MANY world travel*"*lers often comment that the countries of South-East Asia are undoubtedly a "shoppers' paradise." Sbopping m the bazaars can oe fun and ii you have the time. Stamina and patience and a good sense of humour, the
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      YOU can afford to fly this easy way
      696 7  -  Chan Swan Bee By rpRAVEL is no longer restricted to people with unlimited leisure and unlimited funds. First, because it is geared to today's jet age tempo and secondly, you can buy world-wide travel on credit. The days when you had to
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      THE WORLD S-h-r-i-nk-s.
      63 8 THE skyline of Lower Manhattan rites from the tip of the island glass and concrete structures grow more modern each year. the ,N now and forever, the symbol of New York. The view is superb f the Statue of Liberty m the bay, reports Pan American World
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      The best of both journeys...
      298 8 The best of both journeys IF time is important why not plan a sea-air trip? Royal Interocean Lines i have reciprocal agreements with all major airlines and m this way you may enjoy the traditional comfort and cuisine of a sea voyage with the speed of plane travel. Consult your
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      EVEN SEASONS BOY TO THE JET AGE
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      DATELINE MYSORE
      574 8  -  MAXINE ATWATER By nnHE wind blows here as I should have known it x would, since this is a place where ghosts speak softly of bygone days. They whisper of other days when maharajas ruled, days of unbelievable grandeur, when citizens beheld the glittering jewels of outlandish wealth
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      286 9 Resrfulness and peace after tiring day in city I tfHtinort famous than the Cathay Hotel, ■r a h ru*. by merit of its fine uorlti mioiis and bears proud testiEftu a» honoured name. V.tha^ H«»»"i |v an i(,eal nom c for the tourist* ■nnPae^m-n alik'- With its ultra-modern and air
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      572 9 SPEEDING TO WA TER RECORD ....AFTER 10 YEARS LIU ENTROP, of 11 Seattle, Washington, established a new world's speed record of 114.650 miles per hour for unlimited class outboards on Havasu Lake on the Arizona California border recently driving an Evinrudepowered 14-foot hydroplane. Scuttling the iaea that high engine speed
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      PLENTY OF ROOM IN PARADISE
      458 9 THE hotel world of Waikiki was m a state of panic when we arrived. First inkling of what was going on r came soon after our Canadian Pacific Air Lines hostess placed fragrant frangipani leis around our necks at Honolulu Airport. With peak tourist season
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      Pacific service soon
      154 10 The BOAC Rolls-Royce 707 jet airliner is now m operation over the North Atlantic. Before the end of the year it will be m service over the Pacific, as far as Hone Kong The Rolls-Royce Con- way engines are said to be the most powerful jets m
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      WHIZZZZZ-now it you or the shark
      465 10 EIGHTEEN miles to the north lies the soft, low outline of Cornwall under a crown of white cumulus cloud. Eighteen miles of lazy blue-water. East-ward only the thin needle of Eddystone light breaks the horizon line. To the south and west there is nothing
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      Record your tour on film
      184 11 Record your tour on film t considered V time. n*> r .jrnr l,fl t F-^„u himself te the d*a B-.t the many I 1 memories Pputure-tik. J.; v*f holul.iN,,iic -imple. SiMf n(1 er rStreare.nou „n N two i»andy S uthm their iv»rk. all the dekribpefAsaMc to t photography. ;:mm rattgwy,
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      Orchid' flight to Asia's playgrounds
      688 11 GOLDEN beaches rimmed with swaying palms; cosy ski lodges m the snowy alpfc; hill stations rising over the green jungles these are but some of the enticing resorts found m A>ia. These Oriental playgrounds have been easier to visit since Thai Airways International started their
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      Home in heart of the city
      306 11 OVER the years the Adelphi Hotel, situated at the corner of Coleman Street and North Bridge Road, m the heart of Singapore's busiest shopping centre, has become one of the State's most famous landmarks. To the many tourists visiting this country the Adelphi is
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      THE EASY ANSWER TO YOUR BAGGAGE PROBLEMS
      229 12 BAGGAGE and household goods are two major problems which coniront those going on leave. Many who tackled these problems on their own have found to their bitter experience that the job requires expert handling and is not one which the do-it-yourself fraternity can
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      HONG KONG – the treasm chest of the Orient
      1063 12  - HONG KONG the treasm chest of the Orient HONG KONG is as fascinating as its name. The translation can mean "Fragrant Stream" or "Enchanting Harbour." The island of Hong Kong is covered with an intricate network of finely built roads winding up, down and around the hills, revealing at every
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      BEIRUT-THE JUNCTION OF EAST AND WEST
      441 12 rfly across Asia to Beirut, capital of the Lebanon, is to move into a new and subtly different world. This is still Asia but Asia with a new face. Here, too, is the West-bound traveller's first glimpse of the Mediterranean, the great inland sea
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      Planing a holiday wardrobe
      82 13 LEFT: A chic outfit to smarten any holiday spree. The slacks are m a contemporary design m black and white. The black blouse is caught at the neck with a white silk scarf. SECOND LEFT: An outfit which looks cool and stylish. The sack blouse has
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      PICK CLOTHES TO MATCH YOUR VACATION MOOD
      430 13 PICK CLOTHES TO MATCH YOUR VACATION MOOD GOING on a holiday is always an exciting adventure for a woman. It means planning a wardrobe of clothes which must suit the sray mood. For a holiday, the casual vamp look proves beyond doubt that every woman yearns however secretly to be
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      Relax in peace at the Sea View Hotel
      228 13 rURISTS and holidaymakers the world over agree on the two qualifications necessary for a really tip-top holiday peace and gaiety when they feel like it. Under the auspices of Mr. Lim Jew Kum formerly of the Savoy Hotel. London, both can be
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      MALAYA'S FIRST RAILWAY LINE WAS EIGHT MILES LOAN
      425 14 TiHE first railway m Malaya, a line of only eight miles from Taiping to Port Weld, was constructed by t \v o divisions of pioneers on loan from the Government of Ceylon and completed m 1884. The next section to be constructed
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      5 MILLION PEOPLE GO THE A YEAR
      144 14 5 MILLION PEOPLE GO THE A YEAR ml" NPer uM this"' w,,r,(1 b Alpine CBBak^^aal h,(h 11 <4in »>'i»efn br^jß In this tin, re^ H democrat „< national kn^aai Italian and |M whi( h r^isVai more d^ J «»thcr linn/ uTaal Despite inw-n*;2M a tion m tfct^B strikes. it\ JM
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    o more glamour girls as guides
    99 15 I LIRi5 T EXPERT SAYS |T ORS PREFER NUGENT PEOPLE gH OW THE WAY W prRiES Singapore City, Thursday 808 •HfiiPORE Tourist Association will no I^J^njrase glamour girls as tourist ember, they do not make the best a future guides would be specially picked
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    Visiting secretary on YWCA's role
    15 15 I J. del I I I Tie I I *he
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    Coeboys at work
    10 15 work; Thurs.— H here two $10 I
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    Housewife stabbed
    11 15 rl .:>. A binte tabbed to r home ut 22
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    MURDER TRIAL: ASSIZE COURT HEARS OF FIGHT
    176 15 MURDER TRIAL: ASSIZE COURT HEARS OF FIGHT SINGAPORE City, Thurs. Two men Sridharan and Chandran, both 34, were on trial at the Assizes on a charge of murdering Madhavan, 31, at Kampong Alexandra on the night of May 21. Mr. A. W. Ghows. Deputy Public Prosecutor, told the court that
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    Exams from hospital beds arranged
    51 15 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. The Education Ministry here has taken steps to ensure that children taking the primary school leaving examination (English) this year will not miss it even if they are m hospital. Arrangements will be made for them to sit for their examinations m
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    ICE-WATER MAN JAILED FOR BOOK-MAKING OFFENCE
    83 15 ICE-WATER MAN JAILED FOR BOOK-MAKING OFFENCE SINGAPORE, CITY, Thurs. —An ice-water seller was jailed for four months by Mr. James Loh, a magistrate, for an offence under the Betting Ordinance. He could not pay a $2,000 fine. Oh Tak Cheong. 21. of Jalan Besar, was convicted of loitering on the
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    Lock icon There is lot more to learn about picture techniques
    224 15 There is lot more to learn about picture techniques THE AMATEUR CAMERAMAN WHO STOOD FIRST IN PHOTO SHOW SAYS: SINGAPORE, CITY, Thurs. An accountant who took photography as a hobby only four years ago has today succeeded m excelling the professionals m the field. He is 48-year-old Vun Kyn Hee
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    U.N. has vacancies for radio operators, secretaries in Congo
    194 15 U.N. has vacancies for radio operators, secretaries in Congo SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. TOE UNITED NATIONS has vacancies for radio operators and male secretaries to work m the Congo and other international fisld missions. Radio operators must be licensed first or second class and should be able to transmit and receive
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    BOOKS IN MALAY NOW AT USIS LIBRARY
    301 15 BOOKS IN MALAY NOW AT USIS LIBRARY SINGAPORE City, Thurs.—The American Consul General m Singapore, Mr. W.D. Maddox, will today officially declare open the Malay language section m the USIS library at Cecil Street. This is m keeping with the general trend towards popularising the naUonal language. Mr. S. Sestanovlch.
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    Old forts found
    30 15 SINGAPORE. CITY, Thurs. A four-member archaeological expedition from the University of Malaya has discovered remains of several ancient forts and a Royal graveyard along the Johore River.
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    Jet service to stay
    32 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Fan-American World Airways' weealy jet clipper service throuih Singapore will continue cjespite the Philippine Government's decision te cancel landing rights to the airline's jets at Manila.
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    Boy in lottery case
    26 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 14-year-old school boy was fined $500 m the juvenile court here yesterday for helping to run a chap-ji-kee lottery.
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    Church burglar jailed for 8 months
    210 15 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. A burglar was re-arrested after he had ecsaped while being detained for breaking into the Presbyterian Church m Orchard Road, a district court was /°Omar bin All, 27, was charged with breaking into the church on early August 8 and stealing
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    CITY ENGINEER MARRIES A NURSE HE MET WHILE LYING IN HOSPITAL BED
    166 15 CITY ENGINEER MARRIES A NURSE HE MET WHILE LYING IN HOSPITAL BED SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Waking from the effects of anaesthetics m a Kuala Lumpur hospital early this year, a young Singapore City Council engineer, Mr. Jimmy Oh Siong Huat, gazed at the smiling face of a pretty nurse. He found her
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    More Malayans say it with orchids to their friends abroad
    143 15 More Malayans say it with orchids to their friends abroad SINGAPORE, Thursday. QENDING Malayan orchids by air to friends and relatives overseas is fast catching on m Singapore. Singapore flower dealers send an average of 500 boxes of orchids a month overseas. A leading flower dealer m Orchard Road said
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    Justice Neal on bottle attacks
    72 15 IPOH. Thurs. Mr. Justice Neal yesterday said that the habit of taking a bottie. bieaking it and jabbing it at someone was one of the most vicious forms of attack. He made the remark while dismissing an appeal by Seong Tuck Hong, who had been
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    Tourist body soon?
    33 15 KUANTAN, Thun. The Pahang Tourists Promotion Officer, Che Yang blnti Dahari, has summoned a meeting of all hotel managers and representatives of business firms here to form a tourist association.
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    Contractor who tried to rob maidservant gets 5 years jail
    354 15 Contractor who tried to rob maidservant gets 5 years jail SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. A general contractor was jailed for five years for attempted robbery with hurt of a maidservant and her sister. Khoo Ah Hoe, 39. wai stated to have tried to rob Goh Ah J^oy, a maidservant while she
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    Off to WHO meet
    36 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Dr. C. Marcus. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Health and Director of Medical Services has left Singapore to attend the World Health Organisation Western Pacific Regional Conference at Manila.
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    Art...by children
    31 15 Art... by children SINGAPORE, Thurs— The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak will open an art exhibition for school children at the Chinese Chamber of Commerct tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    252 16 THESE RELICS OF THE WAR NOW PROVIDE FREE-OF-RENT SHELTER FOR THE LUCKLESS SINGAPORE, Thursday. yyHERE once the roar of machineguns and the smell of cordite filled their dark, dank confines, the pill-boxes scattered throughout Singapore have become rent-free shelters today lor house-hungry families. Those that
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    Surgeon leaves
    33 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs— A local dental surgeon. Mr. Richard Yeo Seng Sit left Singapore on Monday for po>t- graduate studies at the Guggenheim dental clinic m New York on a one-year fellowship.
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    176 16 Fly-by-night firms are causing concern to local businessmen SINGAPORE City, Thursday. QVEHSEAS suppliers of consumer goods are being swindled by fly-by-night firms m Singapore. This has* caused great anxiety among Singapore businessmen and banks, for it is giving them a bad reputation. This is how the firms operate, according to
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    Off to Madras
    23 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Mr. A. Mariappan, a former pupil of the English College has left for Madras to study medicine.
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    177 16 FAR EAST WAR VETERANS WILL SOON ARRIVE HERE FROM SOUTHAMPTON SINGAPORE CITY, O Thurs. The 34th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, will arrive here soon from Southampton. The veterans of this regiment who have seen action m Korea, Suez and Cyprus, are being sent here for a term of duty
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    LABOURERS FIND AN UNKNOWN SOLDIER'S TOMB
    66 16 LABOURERS FIND AN UNKNOWN SOLDIER'S TOMB BUKIT TIMAH, Thurs. Labourers clearing the lallang near the main road of Bukit Timah village have found unknown tomb of a soldier. Villagers think it is that of a Japanese soldier who died m the Battle of Singapore during the last war. The tomb,
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    33,000 on register
    27 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A total of 33.000 children have been registered during three weeks beginning from July 11 for admission to Primary I m 1961.
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    Science conference
    39 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Education Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin left by air last night to attend an international conference on "Science m the Advancement of New States" m Israel as guest of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
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    32 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A French technical expert, Mr. P. Schereschewsky is now In Singapore to study the possibilities of setting up a $600 million iron and steel mill at Jurong.
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    106 16 Mr. Bear hai just finished making a pretty little pond m his garden and with pride he has been watching it develop' tng. The water weeds are growing nicely," he says. "It should be safe to put some fish m now." 00. good I I'll go
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    119 16 SINGAPORE rj, A KELANTAN youil, xvh(l posed round-thc -w. ild yS with only $10, lias now anSIS nesia and Borneo tin j *l*i trot. Bha ni A ca m PXjtft lnket to Xs| f^soa-aiJSI l, '.mgt to m rSm d travel^ <9 Rosia: J haversacks jJf nd began haul
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    Community centre
    24 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, will open the Beach Road Community Centre tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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    342 16 BORN today; you have strong convictions and will stand by tnem through thick and thin You have a keen mind for business and probably will go tar. You are a hard worker und are willing to press forward under all kinds of circumstances.
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    MUSICAL QUIZ
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    Fast times on K.L. track ...and Little Richard is one of the best on view
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    Magnificent Chong burst makes him easy Terror winner
    233 20 NAVAL BASK, Thursday. Till, annual swimming gala of 11. M.5. Terror gol away to a Hying start yesterday afternoon when (.hong lleng Wan of the Chinese division swam a magnitieent race to finish an easy winner over his team mate Hong Chee
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    All's ready for the chess tour
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    LANCS AND YORKS BOTH WELL PLACED
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    40 20 Miss Jean Howe, 17, who will be depicting the "Spirit of Ihe Sea' at a midnight fantasy show. Th e Spirit of The Sea is one of the five tableaux at the S.O.S.C. carnival on Saturday at the Island Club.
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    SINGAPORE BID TO FOIL KOREA
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    310 20 BALESTIER, Thurs. Ho Fook Fah and Teo Gek Meng were joint 'A' Division champions (Boys) of May South Schools I and II fourth combined annual sports. Green House were champions. Results: BOYS "A" DIVISION 100 yds: <Sch. I> l. Teo Gek Meng. 2. Goh Ah
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