The Singapore Free Press, 29 August 1960

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  • 21 1 THE PIPER THAT IS UNRIVALLED FOR ITS ISLANO-WIDE COVERAGE The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    26 1 T.B. ..tests on new drug rid 1 1 1 I rted II rr >ct i I the ml I Is I eld L< cture I -ah.
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  • 386 1  -  HAROLD SOH Govt. acts to ease congestion m city Six streets gazetted extension of scheme may begin on Thursday By SINGAPORE CITY. Mon. [*HK (iovernment pay-as-you-park scheme lor motorists is to be extended to other streets m the congested city centre. A Government Gazette supplement luis
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  • 257 1 Dead Olympic cyclist was 'doped, says trainer I Three members of Danish team collapsed fOPENHAGEX, Mon. The trainer of the Danish Olympic cycling leani revealed last night thai Enemark Jensen, who died alter Friday's 100-kilometer team road race, was doped. The trainer. Mr. Oluf Jorgensen, admitted to the Danish Govern-
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  • 104 1 ELXSABETHVILLE. Mon.The Katanga Army Yesterday blew up all road and rail bridges from the Kasai province into the Katanga to bloc* an imminent invasion by Congolese troops ol Central Government of Mr. Patrice Lumumba. Kitaiva President Moise K T?hombe told the Press. "We have Diowr.
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  • 123 1 80-YEAR-OLD RABBI WEDS GIRL AGED 25 i JERUSALEM, Mon. The «l secret marriage of Israel's 80-year-old Religious Affairs Minister to a 25--year-old woman has evoked an uproar m this country where the private lives ot public men are supposed to remain private. The- match between the widowed Rabbi Y. 11.
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  • 191 1 SINGAPORE CITY. Monday. pIYH lucky men, eight hours overdue and presumed drowned, walked through Clifford Pier and into the amis of relatives, for one of the most touching re-unions Sin#iDOre luis ever seen. The men were rescued after the
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  • 51 1 1 BLACKPOOL. Mon Folire here are issuing 10.000 new-style crime-prevention booklets the i first of their kind m Britain. The 24-page booklet, printed In colour, contains cartoons and 1 rhymes. Police hope that holiday makers m particular will read them and .•-o become more corts- cious of
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  • 30 1 WASHINGTON. Mon Thf > Senate ye.-terday approved by i unanimous voice vr%.» the noml- nation of Mr. James Wadsworth i v chief United States delegate to the United Nations
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  • 41 1 tuikkW Mon- The Persian Prime Minister. Dr. F v i. «hhil yesterday submitted his resignation to Manushar J Opposition attacks on the tlir S^lUt Drem?r's policy m reient elections of 'severe SSitehm^f- for those who interfered illegally Reuter
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  • 30 1 NEW DELHI. Mon.— Mr. Ra- jcthwar Dayal, new personal reI nresentative m the Congo of Mr. Da» Hammarfkjoeld. U.N. Secrc- tary-Ocneral, arrived here from Pakistan last nipht.
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  • 29 1 LE HAVRE. Sat.— Railway 'bridge over the Parts-Le Havre line collapsed near here last night I ten minutes before an express 'train was due to pass beneath.
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  • 24 1 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Cholera and floods are combining to bring I death and di;-.a.ster to many disI tricts of Northern India.
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  • 17 1 NEW DELHI. Mon Over 50 people were injured here m nipleI shock earthquake.
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    204 1 arsity student* just can't believe' she is word puzzle winner: Cash to go on history books SINGAPORE CITY, 3 Mon.— lt's first time lucky for Miss Choo Chye Neo (above), whose "maiden" effort m the Free Press Word Puzzle contest has earned her $500. Miss Choo. a second
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  • 34 1 MADRID, Mon A body bear- i inu the indentiiuiiiion papers of a Russian naval oflirer has been found floating In the sea oil the grwnf^b part ol Ceuta m North Africa.
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  • 11 1 >CI TINS 1 1 I". BBER 'i it ALAYAN
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  • 548 2 Former Director of Civil Aviation at Singapore, gets plum job in London PAYA LEBAR Mon. 'VHV. former Director of Civil Aviation, Singapore, Malaya, Borneo, Mr. W.G. Warcup, has been apinted Commandant of London Airport. of the world's busiest air terminals. i Ung over the po>t Group Captain James t World
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  • 94 2 LONDON: Bank advances dropped sharply m late July and early August— the first decline m two years. This was disclosed by the 11 London clearing banks m their monthly statement of balances for the four weeks from July 21 to Aug. 17. During this period
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  • 33 2 LONDON: The total amount of application for last week's offer of £290 million 91 -day Treasury bills was t'454.645.000. This week >J290 million of 91 -day bills are on offer.
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  • 447 2 Decline m business, stocks predicted after U.S. election NEW YORK: The Federal Reserve Board is breaking all precedents tor celerity and precipitancy m making credit cheaper for business and. for the first time, is easing money m a presidential election year. This is stated In a special study of
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  • 846 2 NOTE: AH prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. Mcndav. Previous Saturday INDUSTRIALS Ale*. Inckl Crds (N) .90 Atlas ite 11.00 fiujtn 8.8. Petro! 42,- 42B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. 2<j 2 23 3 Ords. 50'- 50,'Federa! Oispensary 1.36 Fitzpatricks 1.33 1.33
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  • 461 2 TagTtwotoday gives you a RounS OF THE SHIPS THAT ARE IN THE NEW. SINGAPORE, Monday. THE LATEST ADDITION to the Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail fleet, the 10,275ton Neder Ebro, is due in Singapore on her maiden voyage from Europe on Friday. Capable*
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  • 144 2 SEPT. DATE FOR 5TH TARIFF MEET: IT'LL LAST TEN MONTHS /GENEVA: The Fifth orld Tariff Conference to lie held under the 37-nation (ieneral Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GAIT) opens here on Sept. 1 and is expected to last at lea*i 10 months. The conference will In- dmd ed into
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  • 155 2 Nationalist govt. approves Sino-Vietnam sugar mill project rpAIPEH, Ifon. The Na--1 tionali>t Government has approved a joint SinuVietnam project to set up a &ugar mill m South Vietnam. The plan calls lor Nationalist technical knowhow and equipment, as Chinese investment m the projected mill, with Vietnam supplying the needed
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  • 250 2 Tin Decision to remove controls came as a surprise to market LONDON I TODAY'S Financial Times. the Tin Couru il\ derision i<. ,i!h port controls, sa\*s the iikhc < I sklerable surprise* \o the 1 maiiel. Everybody had been as Ins that ;i7.suu to. —the existii.jr total xport Quota was
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    • 89 2 <2UJDC IMi Q^HIPS lyiiiß alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Australia 1 2. Anna Bakke 4 5. Arima Maru 6A, Gorgon 67. Meonia 89. Dolpheverett 10 11. Asama Maru 13 14. Tocansa 15 16. Hanoi 18. Anking 19. Pesco Lighter No. 1 N.Wall 1. Sumpitan NWall
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  • 50 3 The sinning stars... a 'shock' report L m VELVET AND L 51CK IDOLS: CURRENT BIG COLUMNIST Monday -t Don Iddon reported today n -hocked by the amount found on a recent visit i despatch published m thai this \v;is Ihe current Hut British nor American In print. i Valuable Staggering
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  • 98 3 THE FOUNDER OF BACHELORS' CLUB GETS MARRIED LONDON. Mon. The President and tounder of the Britain's Bachelors' Association lus got married at last. Michael Medwin. a 37- cat -old television actor. sighed heavily and said: Ah. well, the last of the .1 bachelors must go time." Sad ioss' Britain Mo.
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  • 73 3 0 India celebrated the birthday anniversary of Lord Krishna, with nation-wide temple 1 services. Lord Krishna, incarnation of Lord Vishnu, roc! of existence, was born 5.000 years aso m Mathura. about 00 miles from Delhi. Here a priest offers prayers before im.tues Lord Vishnu and his
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  • 49 3 JAKARTA. Mo: 1 President Sukarno will install tne members of his new mass political "National Front" at State PaIBCC on September 8 Members v. the "People's Consultative Congress* a body to winch the President be responsible— will be sworn m by the President on September 15— Reuter.
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  • 20 3 DAUGHTER OF RICHARD RODGERS WRITES MUSICIAL SMASH-HIT SS£3b35«M®bj l'^n %a«re"s- which o£ns .1 Ike London AdHplu America.- Paul Popper photo.
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  • 118 3 ONE MILLION HIT BY NINE DAYS' FLOODING IN EAST INDIA NEW DELHI. Mon. Nearly one million people have been affected by nine days of heavy Hooding In India's eastern State of Orissa, Parliament was told here. The Indian Irrigation Minister. Mr. Haliz Moi hammed Ibrahim, said incomplete details irom four
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  • 13 3 Bomb outrage: d ie 30 hurt Mou hop- m res- in- d m!
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  • 184 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. -The Chairman of the House Space Committee predicted the Soviet Union would launch a manned space ship into orbit around the earth during October or before the end of 1960. Representative ov c r ton Brook.-. (Democrat-Lou-siana*. who expressed disappointment
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  • 28 3 MOSCOW. Mon. Russia and the United Arab Republic i today signed a 900-million roubles agreement on Soviet —assist an cv to coniuleie th£ Aswan Dam. Reuter
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  • 81 3 U.S. NAVAL CHIEF: WAY TO MATCH THE REDS BOULDER. (Colorado), Mon. Chief of Naval Operations. A d m i r a 1 Arleigh Burke, said the United States need not match the Communists m numbers of missiles, submarines and bombers to prevent a nuclear war. "We need only what it
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  • 182 3 Suga plays hot number to celebrate her 100 th broadcast POKYO, Mon.— Saucy Princess Svga, Japan's most famous disc-jockey, made her 100 th broadcast spinning Mambo records and chatting with her mother-in-law :he pert Princess, now just plain Mrs. Hisanaga Shi- j mazu, started her radio programme, called "Princess Time",
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  • 260 3 Red China will be most powerful nation on earth, says US writer TOKYO. Monday. AMERICAN novelisl Pearl Buck predicted today tluit Communist China will some dayj be the most powerful nation on earth. Miss Buck, who lived m China for more than 40 years, said, however, that she would not
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  • 36 3 FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Mon. Mrs. Sara Jane Hermannnon won court custody of her two small cnil- dren pending the outcome of her divorce i>uii against tne Director of Iceland's National Research Council.
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  • 167 3 L_ YVEYBRIDGE (England!, Monday. TIIK British War Office Ikis ordered what is claimed to be the most effective one-man anti-tank weapon yet devised for assessment trials by the infantry. This was announced he it by the British Aircraft Corporation which said
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  • 85 3 PERFUMERS PAY US$l,OOO FOR A QUART OF MELATI OIL JAKARTA. Mon.— French and West German perfume manulucturers have caujihi the iragrant smell of the Indonesian variety of Yasmin, locally called "Melati More fragrant Officials of the Melati Growers Co-operative said that French perfume makers who believe that the Melati is
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  • 886 4 THE SINGAPORE SCENE I SINGAPORE CITY, Monday. ■JHE blossoming of three Keng Him flowers on Jan. 15 this year has brought prosperity to Mr. Hoe Kok Poh, ,'34, a broker of Prinsep Street. Mr, Hoc bought the three potted plants from a
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    24 4 Zrr™ a Ti ke n?! lo r ailces for others no on<> h DO keep your windscreen -and I our conscience clear.
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    • 167 4 SI A 40 4.MC NEW ECONOMY CLASS RETURN FARES FROM SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR EFFECTIVE OCTOBER IST ROME return fare M$ 2,592 ZURICH RETURN FARE M$ 2,747 PARIS return fare M$ 2,778 AMSTERDAM return fare M$ 2,778 FRANKFURT return fare M$ 2,778 LONDON RETURN FARE M$ 2 f BOB EVEN LOWER
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 427 4 CLUES ACROSS 1. Room for a ton of sheep? 7. Compensation to put on fresh I 1 |2| I Ib I I I Ll PTB clothes (7). l^^^l I I II I* 9. Where the cows are near the P ■■■I ■■U~wP engineers (4). I I J HO 11. Smith's
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  • 60 5 13-riNACY AMONG AGED j5 IN THE WAY jMBATING TB HERE L S SATA BULLETIN SINGAPORE CITY. Monday iiji aged people is one of the tbstadea m the fight against b»M ot the SAT A Bulletin. Bulletin qiiotes the case Like Ireatmen! or to m
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  • 166 5 CITY. Mon. lv Brother Joseph, popularly known as "Hippo" m scouting circles, left for Ireland yesterday. He was the Group Scout Master of the Third •Hippo" St. Joseph's Scout Group and also the Assistant District Commissioner lor Stamford District. He came to Singapore m IJ>53 and
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  • 126 5 Residents of Petain Road ask for action against thugs SINGAPORE CITY, Monday. RESIDENTS of Petain Road near Jalan Besar say that gangsters from other ureas are operating m tneir neighbourhood now. They want the police to take more positive action against the thugs. In recent weeks, criminal (fences m the
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  • 66 5 26 paintings to National Art Gallery KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. Frank Sullivan, the Prime Minister's Press Secretary, presented 26 Malayan paintings to the National Art Gallery Inehe Jtf. Ghazali bin j Shafie Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs and chairman ot the gallery's working committee who accepted the
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  • 284 5 How to become a good guide...by the tourist body chief SINGAPORE CITY, Mon. —A person born and bred here need not necessarily be a good tourist guide unless he has good knowledge about I Singapore, said Mr. P.G. Peralta, secretary of the Singapore Tourist Association. Mr. Peralta said that there
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  • 34 5 IPOH. Mon. A Dutch philatelist. Mr. A. J. Dries.sen. has written to a local newspaper here offering to exchange stamps with Malayan youths. His aaaress is Ellewoutsdykstraat 45, Rotterdam 23. Holland.
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    • 362 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS MM W ECONOMH SOCi w on "The mechanics ike-off' by Mi> Mcrtf [nter< fox Research ..nd Wealth, at UniverNew Lecture Road, at 8 p n ROI \l INSTITITE tn CHEMISTRY: Prote^sor X Bie- •>. n ol n-.-M Resonance" i 4 G. Soliman m chemistry of t-u
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  • 188 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Malaya— a proud three years DERSEKUTUA N Tanati Melayu win be three years old m three days' time. In retrospect, it seems but only a short while ago that Malaya got her independence. Yet m peace, prestige and prosperity, she has achieved more than many countries of
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  • 91 6 /CALIFORNIA seems to have found a fitting way to deal with the problem of public cleanliness. Recently, a woman caught throwing a can out of her car on a public road, was given the option of paying a $150 fine or picking up all the litter on
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  • 17 6  -  PAUL GERALDY As soon as you cannot keep anything from a woman, you love her
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  • 62 6  -  R. G. PILLAI SURVEY WILL DlSc 1 NUMBER OF TE^ WHO ARE DUE To THE SERVICE soaf" By SINGAPc^ I JHE Ministry of Education ha yey to collect data of all t<Ji employees who are scheduled *i year. Circulars Jiave upac y^ 4(i2 Government and aided
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  • 125 6 SCRIPTURE UNION TO HOLD GIANT RALLY ON ANNIVERSARY BRAS BASAH, Mon. Tr.Scripture Union a religious t>ody. will Mb brate its sth anniver on Thursday with a gin:.rally at the Cantonese Mthodist Church m Qu Street. A large crowd li expected from the 60 branches m Singapore. The gur>t speaker will
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  • 29 6 IPOH. Mon.— The Mai.. Graduate Teachers' Union at their annual conl>:' yesterday decided to fight for fair treatment of teachers with American and Indian degrees.
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  • 131 6 PIUNGUN, Mon. The 1 Ladies International Club. affiliated to the Y.W.C.A. m Singapore, played host to more than 80 children at the Y.W.C.A. Hostel m Fort Canning Road Children aged from five to twelve were entertained to a two-hour programme of songs, dances and games.
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  • 252 6 Hospital's new wing (to be opened in Sept.) will accommodate 120 SERAXGOOX, Monday. THK NEW wing of Ihe Kwong Wai Shin Free llospikil is to be opened ;il the end of next month. The wing will hold 120 beca, an assembly hall reserved for committee meetings, an 01--nce. a reception
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  • 84 6 A DOOR-TO-DOOR QUERY FOR ELECTRICITY PAYA LEBAh. Slow. Members of the Rural Residents Association, headed b y its President. Mr. Ong Boon Hue. are visiting every house m Lorong Ah Soo to rind out whether the residents want electricity. This move is a result of appeais to the association by
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  • 155 6 'VITHI' STILL ON THE JOB AT RAFFLES BRAS BASAH. Mon. Headmasters may come and go. but Vithi stays for ever that is an old saving at Raffles Institution. The man who has almost become a legend m the school is Mr. R. Vithvlingam. 50. the school servant, who has been
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  • 152 6 MALAY LANGUAGE EXAMINATIONS: SCRUTINY OF 1.800 PAPERS STARTS AT A SECRET CENTRE SINGAPORE CITY Mon. Ministry of Education officials have started valuing the papers o] about 1.800 candidates who sat f or the public National language examinations. Anxious entrants are not likely to know i heir results for some weeks.
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  • 43 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Federation Government was yesterday urged to rolax the age restriction on children of Federal citizens coming; to Malaya, by the Malayan Indian Congress m a resolution passed at the annual delegates meeting of the Selaugor Branch.
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  • 30 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Qeylang CMne.se Methodist Youth Fellowship wiil hold their fourth annual autumn retreat from Sept. 1 to Sept 4 at the Geylang Methodic Girls' School.
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  • 193 6 Green snakes alive -so Madam Neo rears 2 geese to scare them GEYLAXG, Monday. QREEN snakes arc worrying Madam Neo Sye (ieok and her six children of Lorong 1!). Geylang. She has killed several snakes within the lasf six months, but they still keep coming. The last one was seen
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  • 83 6 OUR BUSY ROADS IMPRESS 2 BRUNEI GIRLS rpANGLIN, Mon. Two A Brunei Girl Guides. Che Amit and Cne Afsah, nave arrived nere to repre.sent their boay at tne Singapore Gin Guides Association golden jubilee celebration to be held at tlie Boys' Scouts camp from August 29 to September 2. They
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  • 222 6 ANOTHER STEP TO 'THAT MALAYA FEELING' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Radio Malaya listeners may soon hear a new Malay form of address "nona" which announcers will use when referring to a spinster who is a "Miss" m English. "Nona." has been recommended by a special committee set up recently to suggest
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  • 62 6 TAIPING, Mon. The Alliance Government is prepared to provide finance for low-cost housing schemes, provided the State Governments give the necessary land at the cheapest price possible. This assurance was given here by tne Assistant Minister for the Interior. Inche Mohamed Ismail bin Mohamed
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  • 39 7 SINGAPORE CITY. Mon. Mr. Aliredo Cair.poli. the in-ternationally-famed violinist, will be arriving m Singapore today from Tokyo by CPA He will give a public rectial at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday at 8.45 p.m.
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  • 295 7  -  ESME BAPTISTA EASIER HIRE-PURCHASE PLANS IS ONE REASON FOR INCREASE IN THE BUSINESS By Singapore City, Mon. SECOND-HAND car business m Singapore it on the increase. According to leading car companies, more people are buying used cars and sales have gone up by 30
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  • 121 7 BEES 'TAKE OVER' VILLAGE OF 1,000 FOR 90 MINUTES YIO CHU KANG, Mon. A swarm of bees terrorised about 1.000 people of Cheng San Village when a three-feet bee-hive came crashing to the ground from a mango tree. The bees stung five children and a 54-year-old housewife. Their victims were
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  • 85 7 Reunion dinner by old boys of St. Patrick's KATONG, Mon The 1949 Seniors of St. Patrick's School, Katong, will hold a Reunion Dinner next month. All pupils who sat the Cambridge Examination m 1949 are requested to contact Mr. Leonard Chee. secretory of the St. Patrick's Old Boys' Association or
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  • 251 7 Pasir Panjang scouts now have 'jungle 9 camp site by the sea PASIR PANJANG, Monday. TIIK 2-acre camp site, atop a high cliff overlooking the sea for the First Pasir Panjang District Scout group was opened on Saturday when the scouts moved m for a six-day camp. The camp was
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  • 73 7 $750 FINE FOR YOUTH WHO ASSISTED IN LOTTERY SINGAPORE CITY, Moil. —A youth, Chua Ah Guan. of Serangoon Road, was Hned $750 m a magistrate's court here for assisting m the management of a public lottery— chap-ji-ki. Chua admitted one similar previous conviction. He was arrested by a detective while
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  • 54 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Shipping and Port Clearance Office and the Imports -and Office will be open for one hour 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Sept. 3. Prophet Mohamed's Birthday. The Master Attendent? Office will also be open at the same time for the issue
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  • 128 7 rpAMPINES. Mon.— A weekA long ceremony at the Chou Sin Temple m Lorong Basapah. off Ternpines, m which seven mediums played a leading role, ended yesterday. The ceremony was held to pacify the evil spirits who. according to the Chinese calendar, are
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  • 173 7 Robot touch-down device for Comets? Still no decision reached PAYA LEBAR, Monday. A BOAC spokesman said m Singapore that it was not known yel whether its fleet of Comet IV jetliners would soon be equipped with a completely automatic device for touch-downs. pokeSDNUQ was com- rnenting on a report that
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  • 110 7 HE LIED TO THE OATH COMMISSIONER: 3 MONTHS JAIL SINGAPORE CITY, Mon. Fur telling a Commissioner tor Oath that he had never been convicted before, Pns Chow was jailed i or three months by the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. Tan Wee Kian. for making a false statement. Png was also a.sked
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  • 121 7 A MAN WITH 16 CONVICTIONS GETS 4 YEARS FOR THEFT SINGAPORE CITY, Mon.— »5 a man, with sixteen previous convictions, was jailed for four years by a district court here for stealing a woman's clothing worth ten dollars. Lee Kok Chye, 28. was sentenced to six months' jail on a
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  • 120 7 PAYA LEBAR, Mon. A ranikhet epidemic, a disease that is fatal to poultry, has hit farmers m the outskirts of Hong Kong and Kowloon. As a result, the Agriculture and Forestry Department m Laichikok m Kowloon has asked the Veterinary Research Institute m
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  • 215 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Mon Several organisations ■md farmers m Australia rhildren of me Hans Anderson Club m Singapore thus coining Cnrtswwj. News ol tnis wondeiful bottday Ui byd-lii-y. She disclosed that a shipment of choice Australian goods would be arriving nere before Dec. 9 tin*
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  • 34 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A four-hour rain storm flooded the underground cables inundating nearly 2,200 telephones m the Federal capital yesterday. Repair gangs worked round the clock to have the lines restored.
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    • 116 7 LUI L RADIOS I I ■In wKk""-^'^ An RCA. Toble Radio (3 Wave Bond) given with every WJood Housekeeping/ PRESTCOLD REFRIGERATOR. /fr" f"l tt gl»vB >*•*•*•*•• IW v b M ab« A^VEr tLM^fl i^m^Wi l&i BUS^^^^^^^^^^^ /I I I :<:•<:-:-: o e/i :X> X Prestcold icu.ft. only $37-00 down or
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  • 181 8 MEMBERS BORROW TO PURCHASE ANYTHING FROM FURNITURE. CARS TO REFRIGERATORS SINGAPORE CITY, Monday. I^OANS tm medical expenses topped the list of applications approved by the Singapore City Council Employees' Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., last year. llusc are followed by loans for educational
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  • 67 8 SHEIKH YAHAYA CONDUCTS A KORAN SESSION KATON4 Sheikh v Jama*, 27. General Secretary oi the Federation ol African Mus■.ioiis lEast Aiarrivoci m Singapore during the wet.-;. Sheikh Yahaya is the leader of nearly 80.000.000 Muslims ii. Ghana and X- nya. He held a Koran readinf session at the Ifasjid Maulana
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  • 26 8 MALACCA. Mon. The Chief Minister. Inche Abdul Ghaffar oin Baba. today denied that he had used a trade union seminar as a political platform.
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  • 68 8 EXHIBITION OF CLOTHES DESIGNED BY TWO JOHORE BAIIRU. Mon. Two fashion-conscious women m Johore Bahru. Mrs. Jo Bloxham and Mrs. Clement, have joined forces and arranged lor an exhibition ot clothes c'.esigned by themselves. The clothes which will be shown at the Family Planning Association Dance, at the Diamond Jubilee
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  • 42 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Selangor Malay Chamber of Commerce is asking tor I more time to make recommendations to the commls- sion inquiring into the Government s tenders procedure. Closing date for submitting memorandum is Aug. 31
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  • 24 8 MALACCA. Mon. Police I have warned people against imposters Claiming to be inspection officers of the De- i partment of Broadcasting.
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  • 260 8 Fishermen say this kramat brings them good luck pAS I R PANJANG, Mon. An old Malay kramat laut (sea saint), believed to be residing m the fishing waters just off Sungei Bangkong, Pasir Panjang, is held m reverence by Malay and Chinese fishermen as well as kampong residents m the
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  • 97 8 ALEXANDRA, Mon. No lazy lying; m bed on Sunday for these members of the Viking Youth Club. Taken just after 7 a.m.. this picture shows nearly 70 youths ready to set off for a day by the sea at Changi. Previously a private
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  • 110 8 Rupert and the Whistle fish—19 Sailor Sam climbs on to the platform when it is clear that the boat is not moving, and he helps Rupert up beside him. Whew, it's good to be ashore after such a journey as that he says. "Now let's find out where we are."
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  • 58 8 BUKIT MERTAJaM. Mon. A tapper's son told the coroner's court that he saw his father take sulphuric acid one night but before he could snatch it away, he had drunk half a bottle. "He died a few minutes later." Halil bin Man said at
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  • 27 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Mon Mr. Goh Kee Song has been appointed chairman of the Singapore Telephone Board for a period of one year from Sept. 1.
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  • 233 8 Commandant finds the Malay language such a useful tongue JURONG, Monday. pHOOF of Ihe practical usefulness of Malay as ;i common language is given by Inche Vusof bin Mahdi, camp commandant of Singapore Work Brigade Camp No. 2, off 13th mile stone, Jurong Road. Most of the 100 young men
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  • 116 8 THEY FEEL EXTRA FRESH AFTER DIP HERE POTONG PASIR. Mon. Villagers of this kampong. both young and old. take their baths m an cutlet of the ever-flowing channel from the water catchment area of the McRitchie Reservoir. Water Is released at this channel daily which eventually flows Into the Serangoon
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  • 86 8 A PROCESSION FOR 'GODDESS, IN LIGHTED CHARIOT IJ P P E R SKR\N(,O()\ Mon. The annual <etvmony of the Goddess of the Vadapatliira Kaliamman Temple at Seranyoon Ko.ui was held recently with .i grand procession. The procession with .">() devotees and an illuniin.it ed chariot attracted man\ spectators c»n ihe
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  • 66 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Mon The Government ha- for tenders for the conversion and completion of ex; bicycle sheds tt 11 sch into classrooir. The schools are Alexandra Estate Primary School. Cantonment School. Keppel School, Delta School. Bukr Merah School North Poh Government Chi School. Bukit Mt rah
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  • 145 8 His proudest possession: Aussie Leghorns that lay 2 eggs a day SINGAPORE CITY, Monday. $IX Australian leghorn hens, each of which have been laying an average <>1 two eggs a day for the past three months, are the prized possessions of Mr. Lee Thin Koon, of Haig Koad. Mr. Lor.
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  • 71 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Mon The Malaya Pineapple Industry Board has prescribed prices to be paid by registered canners for raw fruit delivered to the canneries The prices: Up to Aug. 31— three cents per pound for all three grades; Sept. 1 to Dec. 31— 3$
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  • 27 8 SINGAPORE CITY. IfOB Tenders have b«< the Governm* nt lor the C struction of a O-fool t» screw mail carrier Lup-m the Master Attendant.
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    • 99 8 LOOK HERE FOR YOUR LUCKY STAR TODAY wnlmslcal m lile appeals groups breakf-^f Foi if G !t il ne lron s^ as &aws«s£. *«sc^ BfesS* :«»»=s£ rarely change your opinion A day of important action to Aquarius (Jan. 21-F^u 19> cancfr r^ „T. t. about people once it has your
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    • 31 8 Girl Guides 9 camp SINGAPORE CITY Mo: —Che Noor Alsha, wile the Yang di-Ptruiun Ne: will open the Girl Oaftdes golden jubilee camp at Juion Park today at 4 30 p.m
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  • 496 9 WORD PUZZLE 'AA' THE WINNING SOLUTION |riE JUDGES COMMENT icifi NM> :ed a good yam. A TAILOR would also be able to tell a bad yarn from a good one. Preference for SAILOR. AA3-U: This might well be found on a lawn-mower that has not been used lor some time.
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  • 483 9  - MALAYAN CLIMATE IS TOO HOT AND EQUABLE OR THE SAFFRON CROCUS M R. S. ARSCOTT I r.ARDFNING BY \Fsa- ial I I I I H rom B bom I I I IRIS I H over I and I Europe I nted I France, H X bmir I or B 'i.s."
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  • 359 9 One of the coolest cracksmen in the business gOME of the latest PAN paper-backs on sale m Singapore and the Federation this week are: THE DOOR WITH SEVEN JOCKS by EDGAR WALI ACE ($1.23). Lew Pheeney was one of the coolest cracksmen m the business but confronted by the door
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  • 20 9 QUICK LOOKS THE KINGDOMS OF CHRIST. Peter Bamm. Thames Hudson 425. The story of the spread of Christianity throughout the
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  • 500 9 When people meet Frannie Browne they feel that something has happened THE LION HOUSE by Marjorie Lee (Andre Deutsch, 12s. tid.). AFTER meeting Frannie Browne at a party people would go home feeling that something had happened. The stuffier women would be shocked by her. Other women's husbands would be
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  • 1126 9  -  HAROLD HARRIS by fWO HAZARDS can bring the working-class author to grief. One is failure, the other is success. For if failure can put an end to his writing altogether, success can cut him oft" from his roots. Alan Sillitoe, one of the
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  • 364 10 Chua Gim Chiang -from flying fists to dancing feet LITTLE NENE's fifftit<>rs~\ of—fgvstvrdafi-i piIK little boy who was barred from fighting A tor money m a Singapore ring and who returned with flying fists and dauntless spirit a later to whip himself a reputation as a bo\» r is today
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  • 269 10 Norfor a man m search of af] feet of spaj MAN m search of a few square feet of snare «\u i I of the GoMen Gloves Boxing Club. on, pore National Boxing team this \e;ir. his race nii^ fans who suw him busily fanning, axm; I ing
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  • 604 10 TERROR'S ANNE OAKLEY IS WAY AHEAD AND IS ALWAYS DEAD ON TARGET NAVAL BASE, Monday. Catherine Turner, wife ot Captain E. .1. D. Turner, Commanding: Officer of H.M.S. Terror, must surely be the Anne Oakley of Singapore. Her spot on marksmanship has been putting her way ahead m small arms
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  • 28 10 ROME. Mon. The International Amateur Athletic Federation Council approved November 1962 a* the date for thr next British Empire Games, to be held m Perth. Australia.
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  • 20 10 FLORENCE. Mon. France came from behind to beat, Peru 2-1 m an Olympic soccer tournament elimination game
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  • 182 10 THOMSON. Monday. Darul Aiiah "A" (J. Police "A" 1 ])AIU'L AFIAH "A" towered above then opponents m this friendly soccer match They played like champions. Tlie first half saw some I fast exchanges but Police < eventually faded. Darul opened accounts m the
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  • 332 10 THE 6 T ab| e Tennis Association will invite players fami'lfa lap, Indonesia, rhailand, Hongkong and Japan to n J) i open invitation championship this year curapeie m the Mr. Tang Tuck Wah, president of the STTA said: "The Open championships will be
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  • 93 10 Shariff Dean, is new soccer 'find' gIX-FOOT, 'J2-yc;ir-o!(l Sliarifl I) I find m Fanyr Park wxt I who improves with rven ksmm I Shariff. the gotlgetter I the Starliuht Ranu' s}X)tt^d by a Darn! A scout, and he \v. t Junior cuptics at Jalan Bstaciium. Purpose In his Snt man.
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  • 93 10 Joey Brown scores 78th. victory MINNESOTA. Mon. Joey Brown, lightweight champion of the world, scored a fifth round technical knock-out victory over Harlow Irwin of Minneapolis. Referee Johnny Deotis call--1 ed the bout to a halt at two minutes 30 seconds of the fifth round. Irwin. the Minnesota lightweight champion,
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  • 49 10 ROME. Mon A bid by In- donesia to have fencing and yachting added to the Asian Games was defeated durin^ the meeting of the Asian Games Federation. Delegates voted against on the groundthat the two sports were not widely enough practi>ed m the Asian area.— Reuter
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    167 10 DEFEAT In a pEI Is costly enough at rubber bridge: m a duplicate match with total point scoring, the outcome can be calamitous. It Is not Jusl a question of sacrifici;.. bonus for game and slam: the great dant: that the other team also bid Seven and make [1
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  • 942 11 HOT favourite Timberlane won the seventh race giving trainer Wally Bagby his second winner for the afternoon Timberlane was second last of the seven runners until entering the straight. He came with a good run over the last two furlongs to
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  • 19 11 •araarKWftfiS^J m Cadet Koussel is led m by Mr. Guinet W after winning Race 5 on Saturday.
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  • 86 11 1 1 golds up for decision at Rome today KOMi:. M«n Eleven more sold medals »ill be MM today the lifth M of the nth Olympiad, t*o for swimminu t»» lor Odtai and seven tor canOC V-a.v. the host nation, who havr already won three cycling evrnts ''I i STunS-
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  • 148 11 Easy victory for young Hussein Ali BUKIT TIMAH. Mon. Hussein Ali. ltf. won the open 25- miles Far feast Air Force i time trial yesterday. He won easily m lnr. losec. His time bettered Mohamed Khalid's tim e of lhr. lmln. 38sec. by lmin. 23sec. for the same event held
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  • 79 11 ACCRA. Mon.— Ghana brat Nigeria 4-1, after leading 2-0 at nalftime, m the first leg of their 1962 world Soccer Cup preliminary match here yesterday. The two teams are membens of an African group, competed by Egypt, Sudan, Morocco, and Tunisia, who are playing off for
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  • 153 11  -  ALLAN LEWIS They Ran -By HORSES worth following after Saturday's racing are: SANDMAN seemed to rate sluggish m the first race. The race should improve him. NO FLUKE unlucky second m the first race. Keep m mind for a similar event m the
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  • 318 12 Fredrickson& Mrs. Cuppage tops with the go-karts SINGAPORE ITIY. Mon. TJie husband and wife lonihinalion <>| the racing Wvllirs did not prove \ci\ suet i»i ii| v ||m co-k.irt circuit merlin? mi thr Polite Trainin- School votrrdu\. irtkipatl tar-racing ieei lor the ftrst tin^. togi Bill Wyllie, \\i: .et recent
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  • 394 12  -  BEATING MACNAIR ...AND WINS RSGC TITLE BY By LITTLE NENE SINGPAPORE. Monday. I >L !h,! N VIr ik r i' 1 S f lf 1S macs r ft* Turner, tin- >lr. („»ll „f the Malayan links lived vii onus reputation «l,en he eliminated
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  • 271 12  -  JEFFREY JAMES 1^*****31 by Y<>l need rubber legs, the blood of an m I ir t v tl Q spirit of a adventurer to make the grade, but it seems that Malayans have no trouble meeting the qualifications m a sport which
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  • 320 12  -  ALLAN LEWIS By Bukit Timah, Monday. IJORSES with engagements at Bukit Timah on x Wednesday made smart times on the fast number two track this morning. One of the best was Royal Guard's (Franklin), who went with Wonder Kid (Lee) t 0 pin half
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  • 82 12 ROME. Mon.— President Ei^enhower m a message to Olympic athletes yesterday said the increased understanding among nations engendered by the Games would bo welcome "by a world weary wiih the tensions of international strife and misunderstanding.' The President message, published by the United States Embassy, was
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  • 175 12 MIAN BLS.\K. Mon. JUEM V YEAK OLD Bj|| I>enton. m i, is farewell appearance, produced his best form but his efforts "ere m vain When the Services went down to Selangor by ve to four m their return Malaya Cup foot bill ™teh at
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  • 50 12 nfiVhi'v Mon "«"«lreds 01 atn rtcs on thiir day oir Radium crouds to relax ,n the country or by the sea fo?Vh er ath letes made off for the gardens and villas of nearby Tivoli. while the more studious made dus tours of ancient Rome
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  • 58 12 ROME. Mon.-The Danish fn~ k° Y ar blatk niourn "st of nd fh th J ou h «"t the r«st of the Games as a niark of respect for KniU Otlist, who died last Fri- Ss* UiaU said mark's teammate, who aX, collapsed from heat exwill be released
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  • 58 12 ,on RO K M INE Massachusetts, Mon.— Mi&s Maria But-no, of Brazil, and Mist &*B H^d, of California 11 J£« Ann Haydon and h M Dt rar t: of Britain, to the final oi cue women's pent at the Uniu-d s.ates lawn Ufnnte aoubk-.s' champiun.snip.s hen yesterday Miss
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  • 46 12 PORT ELIZABETH. Mon._ South Africa won the Ruby Union test .scries against New Zealand here on Saturday when they beat the AllBlacks 8-3 in the fourth and drawI 3^ Each won one of the first two tests and the thirrt SSI drawn. Reuter
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  • 36 12 SINGAPORE, Mon. Stan-dard-Vacuum Oil Company will hold their second Stanvac Olympics on Sept. 3 and 4. The competition is confined to the working staff of the company m Singapore and the Federation.
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