The Singapore Free Press, 25 August 1960

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    28 1 TBE PAPER THAT IS UNRIVALLED FOR ITS ISLANDWIDE COVERAGE The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1960. 15 CENTS. The Senate acts on the troubled Caribbean
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    THE-US.: BEHAVE, OR ELSE...'
    242 1 I foreign aid to any nations who help Castro iron man frujillo i hur>. The 5< natc \e>tcrslation to cut my country I'iiomic assistn regime ot Dr. ;irms to the s ol the 20 untries meet- <^l;i Rica, break oil dipith the Domini impose her, L_i
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    Sundri says 'yes' to student from Jamaica
    289 1  - Sundri says 'yes' to student from Jamaica CONRAD CHIEW r- A 12,000-MILE TRIP TO WIN A HEART By SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. A handsome bespectacled medical student flew halt way round the world from Jamaica to Singapore to pop the biggest question of his life to a girl he has never
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    Lock icon A 'blackout' tribute to Hammerstein
    57 1 LONDON. Thurs. —In tribute to ti Oscar Hammer.-tein. all London s West Enci ilu black out electric s:un.> for one I Frederick Carter, president of the Society of Will End Theatre Mai *We Dad for this to be done aa 1 token of respect for
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    Dearer Undergrad
    22 1 w, AFORE Thurs, The Cndergrad. nflicial monthly University oi Malay. •b.>ore Student's Union. wiH ems instead of 10 cents month.
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    The runaway Reds
    24 1 ISTANBUL. Thurs.— Two Rus- I seamen escapee from a CT as it was passln- I Dardanelles. They local police for political
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    Vietnam puts up 13-mile sea limit
    213 1 Vietnam puts up 13-mile sea limit SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. Vietnam is the first Far East nation to issue a wan-lug forbidding foreign vessels to lish withm thc limits of her 13 mile •20 kilometres territorial waters since the failure of the United Nations Law ol the Sea Conference held m
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    Borneo bans Reds
    19 1 JAKARTA. Thur.s. South Borneo Military Command has imposed a ban on the jxnverful Indonesian Communist Party.
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    Borstal escapees still at large
    53 1 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs Police are still looking for two Borstal boy.s who escaped from a working party outside the Outram Road Jail on Tuesday. The bo\b_. Wee Chee Leong and Chua Hai In. were clad m white prison overalls when they were last seen running
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    Jill gets her money
    29 1 LONDON. Thurs.— Hugh Tayfield. South Ai rican cricket Test bowler, has now repaid actress Jill Adams the M 52.000 he owed her lor lour years.
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    78 rebels killed in ambush
    46 1 JAKARTA, Thurs— lndonesian Army patrols ambushed a band of terrorists m South-East Sulawesi early this month killing 78 and capturing a number of heavy and light weapons, Antara news agency reported today. The Army suffered five soldiers killed and four injured.
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    Take-off crash
    25 1 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. A Qantas aircraft crashed on takeoff at Mauritius Island m the Indian Ocean last night, The passengers and crew are safe.
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    Trail-blazing A-sub
    29 1 WASHINGTON. Thur.-. The V t>. nuclear-powered submarine. Seadragon. has blazed a new trail across the top of the world and ls now headed for the North Pole.
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    Lock icon The vanishing witness
    53 1 m LONDON Thurs.—Th«« missins witness wasn't missing, 0... iust fell through the witness box. It happened yesteri iihin n woman testifying m a case disappeared sud).nlv n i crashing of wood. The stiletto heels of her shoes had' punched a hole m the old floor which just
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    British scientists find new germ-killer: It's SUPER-penicillin
    139 1 British scientists find new germ-killer: It's SUPER-penicillin LONDON. Thursday. THE DAILY EXPRESS said today that British scientists have made a great medical breakthrough by developing a new drug, super-penicillin, which kills germs that have become resistant to ordinary penicillin. It added: "Doctors are confident that the drug will ehe:k the
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    Customs men find ten cases of cigarettes in 'umbrella' shipment
    98 1 Customs men find ten cases of cigarettes in 'umbrella' shipment REVENUE officers remove some umbrellas used lo "camouflage"' one of the 10 eases of contraband cigarettes seized from a Swedish freighter. Starlight, which arrived here from Hong Kong yesterday. The cigarettes weighing 1.000 lb. are liable to a duty of
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    STOP PRESS
    20 1 ICH C MALAYAN FUNDS '.:.i. SI 17 MMMM] M. 1.. nnag,f prices— bujUi^ ceott and telling $1 01.
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    Nine suspects held after swoop
    49 1 SINGAPORE CITY. Tnurs. i In a two-aour swoop last night, divisional police and the Re.^nei Unit detained nine secret society suspects m the Mmto Road and j Manila Street areas. Police also recovered two parangs, three ipearo. a knife and 30 acici bombs, j
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    Labour peer dies
    36 1 WORKING TON (Cumberland. Thurs. Lord Adams cl Ennerdala, a Labour Peer who was one j of 13 children of an iron miner. died at i lis home here ou Tuesday night aged 69.
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    $430,000 art theft
    28 1 AMSTERDAM. Thurs —A British an dealer, Mr. R. W. A. Cook. has repontd tne theft of four paintings, including a Rubens. worth abou: M 5430.000.
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    Train jumps rail
    32 1 NEW YORK. Thurs— An 11-dr train speeding at 80 miles per hour with 130 passengers jumped the tracks m Indiana last night. I At least 20 people were injured.
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    Industrials lead the way in a day of substantial gains in London as stocks run short
    479 2 Industrials lead the way in a day of substantial gains in London as stocks run short LONDON. Thurs. WHERE was a .rather widespread advance m the London stock markets yesterday :inc\ gqfns were often substantial. The il ol the advance on Wall Street on Tuesday hi helped sentiment. were the
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    Hong Kong prices
    60 2 HONG KONG. Wednesday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,175 1.l 75 sales sales Union Ins. Canton $92.00 $90.00 sales .sales Wheelock Mai den 7.40 $7 50 sales sales H Kong phone 537 75 $38.00 sales sales Dairy Farm fc Cold Stance
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    EXPORTS
    145 2 U.K. sold £13. 2 m. less m July docker's strike is partly blamed LONDON: Britain's exports fell to £274.8 million last month, from the June figure of £288 million, the Board of Trade announced here yesterday. The dockers and seamen's strikes here "probably contributed a little to this." said
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    LOOK-AROUND
    276 2 Castro's sugar sales WASHINGTON: Cuban sugar sales to Russia during the first half of 1960 more than doubled sales to the Soviet Union throughout 1959. the U.S. agriculture Department said m a report on Cuba's stepped-up trade with Communist countries. Sugar exports to Russia through June 15 totalled 689,000
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    UP 31 DOWN 6 UNCHANGED 137
    890 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. Alex. Bricks GrdS (N) .90 .93 Atlas Ice 11-OJ Buyers 8.8. Petro! -12 42'B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Ccn. Tto Smelt Pref. 20 3 20 3 Ords. 50 Federal Oispensary 1.35 1.36 FitJpatncks 1.332 1.33*1 Fraser Neave Pref.
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    Better sentiment in tin and industrial sections
    513 2 Better sentiment in tin and industrial sections PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS OrT UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVTESW SINGAPORE, Thursday. j THERE was a distinctly better sentiment on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday particularly m the industrial and tin sections. All 20 changes m the mining section were
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    Round the Work Market Prices
    159 2 Round the Work Market Prices NOTE. AU wees are middle prices. 1 orF 111 COPRA 0 K Ntnr A«t w COCONUT Oil I Mra,t> c i pean n, bt,,h tM t COCONUT OIL tM Ceyltn tn Srpt PMILIPPlNl US f KS *> flr at, ttm tM > LONDON An,. 24
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    RUBBER
    187 2 Small Eastern recession sends values down at the opening j ONDOM. Thurs.— A small \\j recession at Singapore brought values down sym- pathetically at the opening but sellers became reserved especially for spot and nearby rubber. Traders attributed this to enquiries rrom a Communist bloc country and added that
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    Aruba to have modern port
    75 2 THE HAGUE: Work to make the oil port ol Aruba. m the Netherlands Antilles. -one of the biggest and most up to date oil ports of the world" will start m October, according to a report from thc Netherlands news agency correspondent, received here. The
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    Tin: Steady appearance despite unimpressive rate of outside demand
    33 2 Tin: Steady appearance despite unimpressive rate of outside demand LONDON. ■piN presented a generally steady some selling ol I hive montl > well absorbed despite tin unimi oiilsuli iii Lead sass i mw row
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    TRADE CURB
    91 2 'Drastic measures' to cut public spending m Indonesia, says Minister IXKARTA: The I nesian Govern im: announced cots In cert, import and export charand forecast "drastic ture measures to curb public expenditure. Antara News Agency reported. The announcement «ra_ made by the Finance 111 ister. Mr. Notohanuprodio. The
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    Lock icon Dutch bid for Soviet trade
    36 2 AMSTERDAM: A D trade mission will vi-u tbe Soviet Union next month to study the possibility ol < xtending trade between tbe two countries. I I "■> thl r- I I ASDFASDF Reuter
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      195 2 SMPS/h* _f^B^*_BMim BM__iBt"^r 8 OHIPS lying alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: München j I 2. Tricolor 4 5. Eskbank 6A,! Breconshire 6.7. Bombay Maru I 9. Singapore 10/11. Montevideo Maru 13,14. Minikoi 15 16, Aeneas j 18. Nikko Maru 19. Giang Seng i N.Wall
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      118 2 BARBER LINE From U.S.A. EAST COAST PORTS »4 PAN*' AND HONGKOKC riJUCA Aug jjjjj FERN- VILLE FAR EAST From U.S.A. 6ULF PORTS M PANAMA LOS/HGELES BARRER.FERN-VILLE i ri: NEW YORK. BOSTON. PHILADELPHIA X via SIMJ ERNSIDE .4 .ASTLEVILLE ?8 Aug 2 Sept U HARRISONS «c CROSFIF.L" J HARRISONS CROSFIELD (F«
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    second U-2 watched the loss of Powers' plane over Russia
    119 3  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER STOCKHOLM Thurs BY U.S. SCIENTISTS ETCHES RUMOUR DELIBERATELY MOSCOW ii üboul Gan Powers' mt l)\ 1 .V scientists. ihe loss of Powers' s watched and recorded returned safeh lo iis scientists m Mock i Research Congress son why
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    THE DAY HUMBLE TRADER BEN GOT TONS OF MONEY AT HIS DOORS
    193 3 THE DAY HUMBLE TRADER BEN GOT TONS OF MONEY AT HIS DOORS LONDON*. Thurs. —An East End dealer, expecting, a British Railway deliveiy of boots and duffel coats, was startled when he found he had got TONS OF MONEY. Everyone In Vallance-road. Whitechapel, thought the le thing very tunnyexcept -hop-keeper
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    CHURCHES AND WELFARE BODIES REFUSE TO HELP CHILDREN
    167 3 X'.xißOßi. Thurs. Nairobi's churches *i and welfare organisations have refused ick a trust fund for the two young dren ol Peter Poole, who was hanged for murder. aye Id local business m< who are trying to launch the fund: "It i> ton
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    $960 million fire
    25 3 BRISBANE. Huns-Fire and expiu-lons destroyed a 100-yaro block Dt riverside warehouses m Brisbane yesterday. Damages acta estimated at £160.000! M 560 million.
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    TRACEY, 4 LEAVES FATHER TO JOIN JEAN
    139 3 TRACEY, 4 LEAVES FATHER TO JOIN JEAN London, rhurs. Vet another chapter ot bewildermeni for a puzzled little girl. Tracev Granger, four-year-old daughter ol Jean Simmons and Stewart <; ranger, said goodbye to her tather and flew from London to Los Angeles to rejoin her mother. Two weeks ago she
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    Floods sweep Luzon
    30 3 MANILA. Thurs. New flo_*i liil five provinces on the main Philippine inland of LOOH yesterday as typhoon -Elaine" swelled three big river-s and battered floods control nykes.
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    Pilot Jerrie, 28, picked as an Astronaut for Project Mercury
    221 3 Pilot Jerrie, 28, picked as an Astronaut for Project Mercury STOCKHOLM. Thursday. JERRIE CORR, a beautiful 28 year old American blonde, has volunteered lo be lhe first woman Astronaut lo be rocketed into spare. Miss Cobb, £4,000-a-year executive oi .m Oklahoma aircrafi company, will undergo (he same gruelling lesls as
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    Lock icon 'Not wed' defence
    43 3 ROME. Thurs.— Lawyers tur film i i star Sophia Loren and he. pro- j j ducer husband. Carlo Ponti. ans- i wered bigamy charges a. a hear- j i ing bare yesterday by contending j they are not married. U.P.I.
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    Striker jailed
    34 3 LONDON. ThUW.— Mr Patrick Neary. one of the leaders of thej national seamen's strike, wa.- committed to jail here yesterday by a high court judge lor con- 1 tempt of court. j
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    Intelligent
    58 3 3. She fulfilled the special physical requirements she is sft. Tin., weighs Bst. 121 b.. and is m excellent physical condition and has high intelligence News of Jerrie Cobb's bid to j become a space rider was an- nounced here by Dr. Ran- dolph Lovelace, chairman of the Special
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    Russians protest
    29 3 HEIDELBERG (West Germany. Thurs. Taro Russian office..- re. listed when they were taken to military police headquarters In Stu:t»_.rt after beinp seen taking photograph! of military installations.
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    COUPLE TO REMARRY 24 YEARS AFTER WEDDING
    134 3 COUPLE TO REMARRY 24 YEARS AFTER WEDDING LONDON, Thurs. A couple whose marriage was dissolved six years ago plan to remarry on November 26 the day they would have celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary. :He is Mr. George Webster, aged 51. of Langland Bay, near Swansea. She ls Mrs. Mary
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    5,000 see hanging
    32 3 BIZERTA. (Tunisia), I bun. -A convicted murderer was banged m public near here yesterday, watch- ed by crowd of about 5.000 who chanted "long live justice" until he died.
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    Sugar cut bid
    28 3 WASHING lON Thur* Piestoeiii Eiseniuwer _uked Coagresyesterciav for power to cv* off tile proposed U.S. purchase of 322.000 tons of sugar iiom the Dominican Republic.
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    Nuclear weapons demand by German generals
    195 3 Nuclear weapons demand by German generals BONN, Thursday. THE German General Staff today demanded atomic weapons for Adenauer's forces. It was the first policy statement by the Staff since the creation of the new Wehrmacht. The Germans were jusi as entitled lo nuclear weapons us their Western allies, said the
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    ANGRY WOMAN THROWS COCKTAIL OVER ACTRESS
    77 3 ANGRY WOMAN THROWS COCKTAIL OVER ACTRESS VJEW YORK. Thurs. _W Cocktail was thrown over him actress Marie ('The Body"» McDonald, soaking her white .satin sheath gown, after she sang m a Hollywood night club. Throwing it was a woman who had just driven a comedian from the stage by heckling
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    Jap women doctors
    35 3 TOKYO. Thurs.— A group of 19 Japanese women doctors left her? by Scandinavian Airlines By stem for Baaen m West Germany to attend mv Imernational Women Doctors Conference opening en Sep, 8.
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    Jail term doubled
    30 3 SYDNEY. Unira. The New Boutg Wales CMMnel pntatday [approved lej_:_sla ion raising tha j maximum penalty for kidnapping j from 10 yea:., imprisonment io 20 \ea n
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    Gorilla robs UNO soldier
    36 3 fv/w Lni ,t: Tunisian soldier with the tNO force ,n the Con R ha. reported that while h" with n his Hfle ni Patr ln Ule lUn?,e a ff ri,,a ra off
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    They all wonder at expert Mrs. Kim
    998 4 THE SINGAPORE SCENE 60 GASP WITH DELIGHT AS SHE SHOWS ART OF ARRANGING FLOWERS IN V.M.C.A. PROGRAMME SINGAPORE CITY. Thursday. 'HIERE were gasps ol' wonder and delight at the Y.W.C.A. hostel m Fort Canning Road on Tuesday when Mrs. K. Kirn gol started
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    THE HIGHWAY CODE
    17 4 ALWAYS make special special allowance lor children, old people, the blind and the lame.
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      26 4 MALAYA'S i Achievements Ct_^K*_l»*M\ tne I niro t0 f^Bwik Independence V-**-'" The Book ft^^M every Malayan W_BsW__r J __B___ll flP^ will be Proud to read O/rfaMw
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    SEEING THE HARBOUR BY BOAT
    12 5 SEEIN G THE HARBOUR BY BOAT ASDFASDF PASSENGERS ON A LAUNCH TRIP
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    Presidents want Govt. to make Naval Base bad a 'public street'
    117 5 Presidents want Govt. to make Naval Base bad a 'public street' I\ AVAL BASE, Thursday. t appealed lo their AsVhmad Ibrahim I Minisi piisiudr lhe Ciovernmenl Rood a public street. outside the .-.yard, is a focal pom: :n a It leads to the West a theatre, market. bazaar, social and
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    papers seized
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    Sunday sea trips are popular
    205 5  - Sunday sea trips are popular Leonard Oei By SINGAPORE TJTTTT Thurs.— The educational and sightseeing Sunday and holiday launch trips m the harbour, organised jointly by the Deputy Prime Minister's office and the Ministry of Culture, are very popular. Although only 120 tickets at 50 cents each are available for
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    Off for radar study
    45 5 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs Mr. P. A. Rozario. 34. a wireless operatoi superintendent ol tho Stroits Steam -hip Co.. Ltd.. and part-time lecturer at the Polytechnic, has left for England on the .s.s. Dol his to study for a MOT. Radar Certificate.
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    Delegation leader
    31 5 KUALA I.UMPUR Thurs.— Dato Kamil. Malaya's Ambassador to the United States, will lead the Malayan d< legation at the United Nations General Assembly meeting m New York, next month.
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    A.A.S. will launch campaign to woo 'lack of interest' Asians
    179 5 'They must be made aware of benefits' SINGAPORE CIT V, Thurs.— Asians, unlike Europeans. do not seem to show any interest m the activities of the Automobile Association, its chairman, Mr. Milton Tan, said. He said that to woo Asians,
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    FAREWELL PARTY FOR CLERK
    113 5 I/ATONG. Thurs. About 50 friends and colleagues of Air. Michael Wong, an accounts clerk with the Century .Motors Ltd.. gave him a farewell party on his being transferred to the firm's Penang branch. Michael, aged Ti. came to Singapore five years ago. Mr. T. K. Low.
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    Visit of Regent
    33 5 SEREMBAN. Thurs. The Regent of Negri Sembilan. Tengku Nasir. and his Consort made an official visit to the Sungei Lvi and Mahsan Land development schemes m the Kuala Pilah district.
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    Miss Lim loves Lucy—a hen that waddles like Charlie Chaplin
    145 5 Miss Lim loves Lucy— a hen that waddles like Charlie Chaplin VIO CHI KANG, Thursday. I I CV v Freak cross-bred white leghorn waddles like Charlie Chaplin. And her L_-.nl Ikes saved her irom the curry pol and enI .ibled her to live to ;i ripe, old age, waddling freely
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    New health centres
    23 5 KUALA LUMPUR, ThursDato Ong Yoke Lin. will open two health sub-centres m Kedah and a dental clinic at Alor Star.
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      492 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS >11. a. CC. HINDI OEEI- ERS' \\i SATIII RTHI ESTIVAL; Sri Senpaga Vinava- lempie. 19. Ceylon Road 4.30 •M p m TO( H NAVAL BASE JOINT (iROEP: Meeting at St. Andrew's Church. Naval Base, 8.30 p.m. PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY: Exhibition or K. P. Wong's phonographs, 4. Casuhi
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    272 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE The anguish of Mrs. Powers T^HE world admires Mrs. Powers. Seldom has a suffering woman carried herself with so much dignity and courage m the face of so much criticism of the man she loves. From the fateful day m May when her husband's plane was shot
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    Talking point
    8 6 Innocence has nothing to dread.— RACINE.
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    Bank's liquidation starts pani
    243 6  -  R. G. PILLAI By SINGAPo RE LOCAL DEPOSITOR, THE DARK OVER THE FATE OF TH EIP $1 MILLION SAVING HUNDREDS of Indian. uh their savings with the P a '<^ m Kerala which is ou lln >* order, are frantically contacting tJ* jm India to find
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    THEY LEARN THE 'ZAPIN' DANCE
    195 6 Kampong folks to observe Prophet's birthday BUKIT PANJANG Thurs. Kampong people are now busy training and encouraging children aged from 6 to 12, to perform the traditional Malay dance called "zapin." This performance will be one of me nighlignta oi the special ceremony celebrating the
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    Thousands of $'s go up in flames as the 'devil gods' are feted
    238 6 Thousands of $'s go up in flames as the 'devil gods' are feted SINGAPORE CITY. Thursday. ALL Chinatown wns ablaze with the burning of joss paper and the band of crackers us thousands of (.hinese observed lhe beginning of -Devils' Month." Ironically, it wa^ not a day of celebration. August
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    NEW AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER FOR SINGAPORE
    72 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A new Australian Commissioner has been named to take over from the present Commissioner. Mr. D.W. McNicol, who will be leaving >oon. Mr. McNicol will take up a senior post m the Department Of External Affairs In Canberra. Mr. GA. Jockel, a senior
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    136 6 No wonder they call Jimmie the 'Wonder Baby' Thurs. —They're already calling Jimmie Wong the "Wonder Baby." He's oniy 18 months old but can easily put a six-year-old to shame. Reciting the A.B.C. may be a task lor older children but it's child's play for Jimmie who rattles them off
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    FASHION EDITOR TO STOP AT SINGAPORE ON TOUR OF THE EAST
    180 6 FASHION EDITOR TO STOP AT SINGAPORE ON TOUR OF THE EAST SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A leading British fashion writer. Miss Audrey White. Is expected Ln Singapore towards the end of the month by BOAC for a Lightning visit. For when Miss White. fashion editor of "House- wife", steps oil a Comet
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    A great weapon
    29 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A visiting German political writer Mr. A. Wollschlager. said here that Malaya s huge rural development plan is a ureat weapon against Communism.
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    EXPERT LI UNCOVERS A BAG OF TRICKS
    178 6 11 YWCA GIRLS LEARN ART OF PARCELLING KATONG. Thurs. Members of the Katong branch of the YWCA were treated to a halt-hour show on how to wrap parcels at the residence oi Mr... Lee Choon Guan. a leading member of the association. The
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    PRISONERS GIVE TO THEATRE FUND
    49 6 PRISONERS GIVE TO THEATRE FUND v A(tin:c«J <»> Pr X r i mj Poh <m l>fhi||i(^ s "ik Dfpartatm SSI Theam M_- a sponi prisnn«T» a: the hanci and i prisons and ;ha; 2 tribuliunv r luntarilv. H« handed ovrr ibf i to Mr Ltf KbMtl Parliament' to thc MinistmfM
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    15 will go on a free trip to Japan
    291 7  - 1 5 will go on a free trip to Japan CHAN SWAN BEE By SINGAPORE. Thurs. AIRLINE OFFERS A TRIP ABROAD TO LOCAL TRAVEL AGENTS IN BID TO BOOST TOURISM pIFTEEN travel agents have accepted Japan Air Lines' free trip to Japan on an educational tour next month. The travel
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    Little boy with a royal name becomes 'Orient Prince' for a day
    276 7  - Little boy with a royal name becomes 'Orient Prince' for a day R. G. PILLAI 3/ BALESTIER, Thurs. p<)R two hours, an eight year-old schoolboy went through a self-inflicted ordeal— ail for lhe love of being honoured as an "oriental prince" for a day. Rajendran Sanskrit word for Emperor had
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    VARSITY DANCE IN AID OF WELFARE FUND
    74 7 VARSITY DANCE IN AID OF WELFARE FUND BUKIT TIMAH. Thurs.— Thc University of Malaya Students Union (Singapore Division) will hold a bail next month In aid ot Its Welfare Week Fund. The date is September 10. but the venue has yet 10 be fixed, said Mr. Tay Soo Tee, chairman
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    Pilot officer leaves for Britain
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. regular commission Pilot Officer. Mohamed Arif bin Awang, left to attend an officers engineering course at the Royal Air Force Technical College m England. Pilot Officer Mohamed Arif will also attend an officers ttgnals course before returning to Malaya.
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    Rubber conference
    28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Th.- four-da v international opens here on Sept 26 when rh.' International Rubber Study Group's conference. I which begins on Sept. 19. et.d*
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    VARSITY UNION'S PLANS FOR INTER-HALL DEBATES
    128 7 VARSITY UNION'S PLANS FOR INTER-HALL DEBATES BUKIT TIMAH. Thurs.— For the first time, the University of Malaya m Singapore Students* Union is to organise a series of inter-hall debating contests between various residence halls. The first debate will be between King Edward VII Hall and Raffles Hall on Aug. 29
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    BOOKS IN MALAY AND TAMIL FOR BALESTIER CENTRE LIBRARY
    86 7 BOOKS IN MALAY AND TAMIL FOR BALESTIER CENTRE LIBRARY SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. The Balestier Community Centre La expanding its library. At present, there arc books only m the English and Chinese languages. Books m Malay and Tamil will be added to the list. The Centre, situated In Whampoa Square, conducts
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    30 PAP BRANCH MEMBERS GET TO KNOW HOW A POLICE STATION COMBATS CRIME IN THE ISLAND
    155 7 30 PAP BRANCH MEMBERS GET TO KNOW HOW A POLICE STATION COMBATS CRIME IN THE ISLAND OASIR PANJANG. Thurs. Mr. Tee Kirn P*s_* Assemblyman >f^3P a^ p Pa b n r i a n S2S-S -Ic-u-W SS |oni Pagar Police station tor a famlllarisa ■VU was met Ww d «L!
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    CAR THEFTS: A DROP SINCE POLICE AND A.A. WARNING
    120 7 CAR THEFTS: A DROP SINCE POLICE AND A.A. WARNING SINGAPORE CITY, O Thurs.— There has been a decrease m the number of car thefts m Singapore this month, the Police Secretary, Mr. William Cheng, disclosed. He said that this was probably because more and more motorists w r ere becoming
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    Plea for Malays
    26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor Malay Chamber of Commerce has recommended that the Federation Government allocate all its contracts under $50,000 to Malays.
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    NIGHTLY GATHERINGS OF ROWDY CHARACTERS CAUSE FEAR AMONG THE KAMPONG DWELLERS
    143 7 NIGHTLY GATHERINGS OF ROWDY CHARACTERS CAUSE FEAR AMONG THE KAMPONG DWELLERS UPPER SERANGOON. Thurs. Gathering of undesirable characters at the gate of a house at the junction of Arozoo Avenue and Surin Avenue. 5 l 2 milestone off Upper Serangoon Road, is causing great concern to the residents m the
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    It's a ticket to London for artist Thomas to study the hard way
    177 7 It's a ticket to London for artist Thomas to study the hard way SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. 4 PROMISING young artist, Mr. Thomas Yeo, 23, will leave for London on Monday lo study at the Chelsea School of Art. Earlier "this year, he held a one-man exhibition at the Chinese Chamber
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    5,000 KAMPONG DWELLERS ASK GOVT. FOR STANDPIPES
    106 7 5,000 KAMPONG DWELLERS ASK GOVT. FOR STANDPIPES UPPER SERANGOON. Thurs. About 5.000 villagers m Surin Avenue, off 5V 2 milestone Upper Serangoon Road, want public st-and-pipes to be installed m the kampong. Mr. Tan Chwee Kok, a clerk m a firm and a resident of the area, said that the
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    NO MORE A NIGHTMARE DRIVE IN THIS AREA
    110 7 NO MORE A NIGHTMARE DRIVE IN THIS AREA BUKIT TIMAH. Thurs.— Street lights have now been put up for the first time m Raffles Park, a five-year old housing estate off Bukit Timah Road. Residents agreed the installation of lights was long overdue. A resident at Sunset Avenue said: "What
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    MEN OF 'ACTION' TO ASSIST WITH CENTRE'S ACTIVITIES
    156 7 MEN OF 'ACTION' TO ASSIST WITH CENTRE'S ACTIVITIES BUONA VISTA, Thurs.— An eleven-man "aciion" committee nas been formed by the Buona Vista Community Centre, under the chairmanship of the Team Leader, Mr. Leek Kee Guan. The object of this committee is to assist Mr. Leek m the organisation of activities.
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    Try 'shooting' orchid against a nights
    464 8 SUNNY GIAM WRITES FOR P HQT n I HAVE you tried 11 taking pictures of orchid flowers at night? II may seem a peculiar time to do this hut if you want a different kind of flower shot, just try it. A little trick
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    your lucky STAR
    447 8 BORN today, you have I artistic talents that are I highly intensified and you I should do well m any one of -the creative arts. You wili I be happiest, however, on the stage or by expressing your ideas m literature either poetry or prose. You are
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      322 8 ljgl Thc sored ot the little boat is other fishes Uree and small are m%M€M9mi by the larger waves leaping out or the water to that it meets afrcr the river and accompany the boat. Look. the shore has faded out of sight look." cries Sam. There's a ard it
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    FREE PRESS GUIDE TO RACING FORM
    1805 9 L ONE < lub's i r r I «v ipon I ■MIVM m |fi.L\K part Sri Wor.fitr KM U-O. 14-li-b.ad Truck >^ldm^. THIKO. il _;ht started) 12-6-A0 Ipon < 1 Div 2 11: 2nd. Agnes' B Turn. .-12 bti/S Track firm \VT TELL late
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    Horses entered for the S'pore Turf Club's Aug./Sept. rare meeting FORM OF CLASS ONE & THREE HORSE
    7759 9 Horses entered for the S'pore Turf Club's Aug./Sept. rare meeting FORM OF CLASS ONE THREE HORSE South France 7-8 3rd. Lucky Lucky 7-7 carr. 7-8. 2-U-2. 1-12 2/5. Track very .-ood. PINKSON SEVENTH: (Nine started) 31-7-60 Penang 8-6 (Gold Cup) (Maddocki Cl. 1; Ist. Automation *-3; 2nd. Prince of Lallta
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    FAREWELL DINNER FOR 2 OLYMPIANS
    22 11 FAREWELL DINNER FOR 2 OLYMPIANS I( hu. i li.vi Tr« k and u eiuhtliftrr somber* of Serangoon Gardes* dinner beforr their denarture
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    SWEE KIM BEATS LEE CHIN
    6 11 SWEE KIM BEATS LEE CHIN ADSFASDF
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    Sarip Samin wins FEAF time trial
    121 11 TAMPENIS. Thurs. Ntne-BBL_-old Sarlp Sawon the Far East Air 10-milo time trial yesiy He made a final .sprint raids from the finish and 11 others. S time was 25 mm. He clocked 24 mm. 30 bn a similar event retly. Sec nd was Samsuddin
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    Changi's Kerr in form
    76 11 FARRER PARK. Thurs Kerr of R.A.F. Changi was m great form yesterday. He scored three goals m his team's 4-1 victory over Azadj r'T. m a soccer friendly. Mclvor scored the other ing] goal. Ramanathan netted Azad's only goal. The half-time score was 3-1. R.A.F. Chang!:
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    Russia wants to hold Olympics
    80 11 ROME. Thurs.— Russia will apply for the Olympic Game^ to be held m Moscow In 1968. Mr. Nikolai Romanov, the Soviet Chef de Mission, said :a did not compete with Japan for staging the 1964 games. She supported her because those games had to be
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    BRAND NEW DOPE DEFIES DETECTION
    332 11  - BRAND NEW DOPE DEFIES DETECTION THE SCOUT By OSTENO, Thursday J^S one doping scare follows another m our country, it was somewhat disturbing to learn from authorities that a brand-new stimulant tor racehorses, impossible to detect by English methods of sweat-and-saliva tests, has at last been traced by Belgian scientists
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    Heavy installation costs in floodlit soccer
    413 11  - Heavy installation costs in floodlit soccer ARCHIE QUICK By LONDON, Thursday [T costs as little as £15 m electricity to stage a floodlight football match m the London area. It is cheaper still m the provinces. That you would think was within the financial scope of all League clubs until
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    BRIDGE
    180 11 by M. Harrison-Cray Dealer: South Game all The reader who sent m today's hand made a shrewd point. "I have noticed." he wrote, "that the type of lazy bid made by North often re- I suits m a missed slam." When South opened One Heart. North rightly deducted one
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    Arsenal edge Preston 1-0
    75 11 LONDON. Thurs.— Results of Tuesday's football matches were: League Two: Sheffield United 3 Plymouth Argyle 0. Swansea Town 2 Huddersfleld Town 0. League Three: Bristol City 1 Bournemouth 0. Brentford 2 Watford 1. Walsall 5 Southend United 1. League Four: Doncaster Rovers 0 Southport 1. Oldham
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    SPORTRAIT
    19 11 Bnf what more can uo.i usant from a holiday —with fresh air sunshine^ Dha^ant scenery f good company
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    IT WAS ALL DONE IN FUN
    91 11 i mer England oixuimg^tH^gS^oi. t Bridgp throwing by umpire Hugo Y r oia h MCC not likely the game against Derbyshire But tne who IO tike serious iSSirSty*^Sed a fast rarely bowk his oi batsman Hall when d. livery with a bent arm ijcwn
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    There was no doubt as to who were going to win
    315 11 Dockyard S.C 4: Kebenaran 0. BALESTIER. Thursday. 4 FTER five minutes there was no doubt which team was going to run out winners m this S.A.F.A. match played at M.F.A. ground on Tuesday. Dockyard led 1-0 at half time,
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    LOC AWARDS
    141 11 ROME, Thurs.— The International Olympic Committee has announced its awards for 1960. The Olympic Cup. inaugurated by Baron Coubertin m 1906 for the institution which has contributed substantially to the development of the Olympic movement, was awarded to the Italian student organisation Cusi. The Olympic Diploma of Merit,
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    STRONG OVERSEAS CHALLENGE IN CADET WEEK YACHTING
    65 11 THERE was a strong challenge from overseas m the annual Cadet Week >achting on the River Crouch at Burnham. Photo shows: A general view of lhe start of <me of the races m which competitors from France. Poland. Belgium Germany. Trieste and Great
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    It is no time for gloom in English football scene
    480 11  -  EBBE SCHAWARZ By European Football Association Chairman £)URING the last few years there have been remarkable changes m international football due mainly to two outstanding tournaments the World Cup and European Cup. It is now clear that there is a
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    Mayflower advance to the title
    315 12  - Mayflower advance to the title Jeffery James ASDFASDF THE star-studded Mayflower Badminton Party took a step nearer the Singapore Badminton Association's senior inter-club title last night uhen they trounced Iseful B.P. 5-11 to enter the semilinal against I'niversity of Malaya this years Junior tiub champions. University qualified lor the •acid
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    County: Rain plays havoc
    80 12 LONDON. TrW Ctot of play Kara ir. yoßtentay's cricket ate lies were. No pUy today owing to rain a* fVOTCO-tcr, Carciifl and Notuiish.im. At Bournemouth Essex 165 iT. B.iiley 41. J Milner 40. D. ShackleMa six tor 49 >. Hampshire three for no wicket. Rain. At
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    HOW GOOD IS EDDY CHOONG
    372 12 Who will win at the Olympics? It's easier to answer that than this... At this time when your minds are tuned to the ups and downs of your favourite champions at the Olympic Games opening m Rome today, and you are wondering who's going to
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    80 12 MX. and Mrs. (harks Bryie who were married at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore yesterday. Mr. Bryce. son of Major and Mrs. C. Bryee. is the sports editor of the Singapore Free Press. Mrs. Charles Bryee, the former Miss Mouen Annette Clerk, is the daughter of Mr. and
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    65 12 MOSCOW, Thurs.— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev said today he was confident that the Olympic Games 'will be a new step towards the strengthening of trust and friendship between the peoples of all countries.' The Soviet Prime Minister, greeting those taking part m the Games expressed the hope, m
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    32 12 ROME. Thurs.- The Olymi pic llame arrived here tonight to end its journey by land and sea from Olympia m Greece, the site c f the original world meet.— U.P.l.
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    790 12  - Tudor Wonder looks set for victory By ALLAN LEWIS Bukit Timah. Thursday rpiDOR WONDER ridden by George West did a winning trial at Bukit Timah this morning. Keeping m the centre of the track and working alone. Tudor Wonder ran half a mile m 49 4 3. the last three
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