The Singapore Free Press, 31 August 1960

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    16 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press FOR ITS ISLAND-WIDE COVERAGE No. ***** WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    Better Aryres
    37 1 Better Aryres I INSTRUCTION METHOD I CLAIM lopment I pattern of Ihe rubmuch than the anB.F. I -ident .on, said re ertown," rubber as tread nd the rubidded to the load I and »n. I es up
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    Prisoner's song of freedom
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    Study course in US
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    strike ends
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    POWERS' PARENTS WANT TO TAKE THEIR SON'S PLACE IN JAIL
    92 1 POWERS' PARENTS WANT TO TAKE THEIR SON'S PLACE IN JAIL T E\V YORK. Wed. Mr. i Oliver Power>. lather i I the convicted American U-2 pilot. Francis Gary Powers, had written to Mr Nikita Khrushchev to be allowed place hi prtv In an interview published i Magazine. Mr. Power- who
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    Radio sabotaged
    31 1 VIENTIANE. Wed.— Law night Radio Vientiane was put out of action by saboteurs who blew out the wall m a building housing a new American aid 10 kilowatt er.
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    Gromyko accuses
    19 1 MOSCOW. Wed.— The Soviet ign Minister. Mr Andrei yesterday accused the ed States of "crude mtervens dome
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    Newsweek forecast
    14 1 NEW YORK. Wed— Communist oon intervene openly Dp according to the < magazine.
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    Border is closed
    19 1 BERLIN. Wed— East Germany -i the East -West Berlin bor•o East Germany citizen.-* midnight last night.
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    TRIPLETS: THEY STAY
    418 1 Father turns down offers to adopt 'My pride and joy' he says of Rosli, Roslan and Rosman By HARRY CHIA SINGAPORE CITY. Wednesday FATHKR gave this pledge to his triplet sons on their birthday: Whatever the circumstances, he would never give away any of them. The lather,
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    STOP PRESS
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
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    RUBBER UP
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    MALAYAN FUNDS
    37 1 Fir .an Fund v: prices today: buying- $11'] .sellinß si 29. Second Fund manager's pnres- b 99 cent!- and wiling 51. 05Plnl Hong Konc Fund pi leer's prices: buying HK .and sellini: HK SI. OO.
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    Time bombs were meant for King Hussein
    161 1 Time bombs were meant for King Hussein Lucky monarch postponed Cabinet talks AMMAN, Wed.— The two time bombs which killed Prime Minister lla/za Al-Majali and destroyed the Foreign Ministry building were apparently intended to assassinate King Hussein and Hie entire Jordanian Cabinet. There were indications the assassins whose bombs killed
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    BEST WISHES FOR MALAYA FROM MANY NATIONS
    237 1 BEST WISHES FOR MALAYA FROM MANY NATIONS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Messages of congratulations from heads of states ajid prime minbters have i been arriving m Kuala Lumpur during the night to congratulate Malaya on us third anniversary of independence. To His Majesty, the Yang diPertuan Agong, came the following message
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    Five-way fight for Nye Sevan's seat: Old friend Foot is favourite
    116 1 Five-way fight for Nye Sevan's seat: Old friend Foot is favourite LONDON, Wednesday. Ml{. Michael Foot, 47, leftwing socialist who once was the late Aneurin Bevan's most loyal champion, has emerged as a possible contender for his old friend's parliamentary seat at Kbbw Vale, Monmouthshire. He nas t>een recommend- ed
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    ADMIRAL LAMBE DIES OF A HEART AILMENT
    50 1 ADMIRAL LAMBE DIES OF A HEART AILMENT LONDON. Wed. Admiral Sir Charles Lambe, former C.-in-C. Far East Station and until recently First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Stall, died on Monday night at hi.^ homp m Newport -on Tay, File, it was announced i--- *v« a rlniiroitr npTP VeS-
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      7 1 MIIKI a RECAPTURE THE GLORY OF YOUTH
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      118 1 V\\ lI I X 138/142. Orchard Road. S"r»»re 9 Trls: 3*144. 22.J88 A 22>40 THE JOY OF MUSIC! How many times, young ond old, have regretted the foct of not being able to play a musical instrument on which to ploy a favourite melody or, pcrhops, the latest hit song?
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    Jordan developments affect London stock markets: Losses in most sections
    155 2 Jordan developments affect London stock markets: Losses in most sections LONDON. Wed. L :idon stock >terday rtions reses but the improved ten* ra d by the rise m terl balances r. events .1 the of Wall I d fractional movein t :t!ier direction. Ground but quiet ouiet d the tendency
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    WALL STREET
    126 2 Steels drop to a new low All round losses NEW YORK: Wall Street closed heavy with a Rood representation of losses ranging mostly to one dollar or more. i Losses soon exceeded gains In morning trading and againsi a generally uninspiring business news background the market showed little
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    AMSTERDAM
    76 2 IHoogovens advance m steady market AMSTERDAM: The marA feet was steadier. Hoogoveiis was active and higher on foreis*- and local speculative aemand ahead oi the expected first half results. Unilever rallied from a lower opening to close higher, i i was very quiet and V lower while Royal Dutch
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    Board to push P.I. foreign trade
    61 2 MANILA: The Philippines has set up a Foreign Trade Service Board to improve her markets abroad, it was officially announced here. The Secretary of Commerce and Industry. Mr. Manuel Lim. issued the order creating the board The board would screen applicants for posts of
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    METALS
    99 2 Lack of outside demand brings about steep drop m copper LONDON, Wed.— Tin dealings were fairly active at basically steady prices. A useful amount of demand was said to be circulating mainly o"n Continental account and this helped sentiment. Copper ruled steady at a lurther loss of 20/- a
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    Lock icon LOOK-AROUND
    309 2 Rhodesia's African mineworkers get a pay rise KITWE: African mineworkers on the Rhodesian copperbelt have been awarded a M 56.38 per 30--day ticket wage increa.se. eflective from Aug. 3. it has i been officially announced. The Northern Rhodesian Chamber of Mines said that agreement on the increase was reached
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    UP 45 DOWN 2 UNCHNAGED 129
    445 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. S'NGAPORE, Tuesaav. Pfp. Today INDUSTRIALS Alex, tricks Cms (N) .«K> .90 Atlas Ice 11-00 E..«n 8.8. Petro! 42 38 6 B.M. Trustees 525 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. 20 3 CO 3 M Crds. 50- 50--fedcal Dispensary
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    Straits Traders lead the gains in industrials
    579 2 7J SINGAPORE, Wednesday. INDUSTRIAL shares were firm on the Singa--1 pore share market yesterday. The very active tin market opened firm but closed easier. Robbers were selectively better. Oi" the tin favourites. Aver Hilaiii were up (id, Gopeng up K. Malayans up 9d.,
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    RUBBER
    215 2 Market steady with gains at close after shaky start LONDON. Wed. Rubber futures were steadier yesterday closing with gains of one-eighth to a farthing per pound on balance. The market opened shakily following the decline at Singapore with buyers lowering their limits a little. Sentiment, it was thought, was
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      152 2 SMPSM POF3JT SHIPS lying alonjfMiie the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Lycaon 1/2. Canton 45, Tjit- jaiengka 6A, Sunnyville 6/7, Miraka Mara 8/9. Tijuca 10/11. Diomed 13/14. Trafalgar 15/16, Hanoi 18. Thoßgaard 19, Semenyih N. Wall 2. Salong N. Wall 3 Sedili N. Wall 4. Silindoeng 21/22.
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    Adenauer backs Polaris rocket uemand
    6 3 Adenauer backs Polaris rocket uemand dgsdfgsd
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    A tone down' call
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    $85 mil. for roads
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    Woman patient gets malaria through a blood transfusion
    21 3 I LONDON. Wednesday. m a British hospital has through a blood transfusion used
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    NKRUMAH SAYS: DRASTIC ACTION AGAINST AGITATORS
    39 3 NKRUMAH SAYS: DRASTIC ACTION AGAINST AGITATORS A: Wed. Pn he drastic meu*op troubleIncii to demonbetter pay and lon-wlde broadcast that hi int lor nev er-paid workers h :or rise. T c them na 6d. repared to report „iur. n
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    Don't carve up Lenin, says Mao to Russia
    215 3  - Don 't carve up Lenin, says Mao to Russia CHRISTOPHER DOBSON By Washington, Wed. J^Kl) CHINA has launched a massive, bitter counter-attack on Khrushchev m the great battle for the leadership of Communism. The Chinese accuse him of betraying the original principles of Communism by "bargaining with the imperialist aggressors
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    NOW LONDON'S AIR STATION JOINS THE JET AGE: NEXT YEAR RESERVATION DEPARTMENT WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC BRAINS
    320 3  - NOW LONDON'S AIR STATION JOINS THE JET AGE: NEXT YEAR RESERVATION DEPARTMENT WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC BRAINS JAMES STUART \U ONDON, Wed.—Air- ways Terminal. BOAC's air station near Victoria, has been brought up to jet age standards. The original terminal, with its 170 ft-.-high to\v c r, was opened
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    GARRY THE WORLD CITIZEN IS FINED
    135 3 GARRY THE WORLD CITIZEN IS FINED !\[EW YORK. Wed.— Garry D a v i s, sell styled "World Citizen No. 1." is m trouble again. The last time was In England when he staged a "sitdown" strike outside Buckingham Palace to promote world citizenship. This time it was m New
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    Red loan for dam
    52 3 MOSCOW V A Uiu.eti Arab Republic delegation left here rday aft^r successfully negotiRussian loan for the second stage construction of the D.wii. Top Nigerian post LONDON. Weci Sir Ames Robertson has been named the first Governor-Genernl and Com- mander-in-chief of Nigeria when country becomes independent 'on
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    Russia will share space secrets, says top scientist in Moscow
    218 3 MOSCOW, Wednesday. QXK of Russia's top space scientists. Professor Alexander Topchiev, promised that Russia will reveal to scientists all over the world scientific information gathered on the latest space flight. "We are working for science exclusively,** he declared. "Flights of
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    TEACHER LEAVES ALL HIS PROPERTY TO A STUDENT
    115 3 TEACHER LEAVES ALL HIS PROPERTY TO A STUDENT MONMOUTHSHIRE, (England >. Wed. .Seventeen-year-old schoolboy Peter Jenkins heard that he is the sole beneficiary under the will of his maths master who killed himself. In his will the master, 55-year-old Harold Edwards "Chuck* to the pupils at Tredegar grammar school— left
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    KENNEDY ATTACKS IKE'S MIDDLE EAST POLICY: SERIES OF U.S. BLUNDERS LED TO SUEZ CRISIS
    279 3  - KENNEDY ATTACKS IKE'S MIDDLE EAST POLICY: SERIES OF U.S. BLUNDERS LED TO SUEZ CRISIS MICHAEL WOLFF I By IVEW YORK, Wed. Senator John Kennedy, the Democratic candidate for President, said that "a i series of incredible > American blunders led to the Suez crisis of 1956 m which the role
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    Bad boys... comics to blames, say the teachers
    972 4 Bad boys... comics to blames, say the teachers dsdfgsdfg SINGAPORE CITY, Wednesday. FIFTY-EIGHT teachers from English schools at a closed-door meeting at Katong blamed had comics for the rise m juvenile delinquency. The meeting which was convened with the aim of finding out some of the factors contributing to delinquency
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      16 4 HIGHWAY CODE (w A SJKX££ I i ANYTIME- DON'T get impatient: Irritation sives ri>e to indiscretion.
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      166 4 CLUES ACROSS I. It's quite plain this needs no- j T"™ TT"T^""B Bs B Wt^ m thing to make an order (8). 111 I 7. What a job for her CO.! (5). «-»1«J--4J---LJ— -L^^^^--^^---8. Be indignant m the brush 7 HL— —fl H^__H fl___fl Bi illl q I i I
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    Flying Club is not all-white'
    111 5  -  ALAN KHOO By BIG CAMPAIGN TO HELP ASIANS DISCARD OLD I MISCONCEPTIONS... RSFC IS NOW OPEN TO ALL SINGAPORE CITY. Wed. JIIK Royal Sinfaporc Hying Club has called on the public here to discard the "old misu,m options that the KSFC is a predominantly huropean
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    JAPAN'S COSTUME IS 'SO CUTE'
    222 5  -  LEONARD OEI By Local beauty expert returns with a pile of kimonos 2ERANGOON, Wed.— A Singapore beauty specialist, who has been doing a beauty course m Japan, has now returned home armed with kimonos. ■In her home m Serangoon Road yesterday, pretty Miss Leow Mci
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    Two out of ten Ibans are now Christian converts, meeting told
    136 5 Two out of ten Ibans are now Christian converts, meeting told SINGAPORE CITY, Wednesday. pOl'R [ban church leaders, who attended the Methodist South-East Asia central conference m Singapore said that two out of 10 Ibans had turned to Christianity. There were about 6.00 C Iban converts. Mr. Joshua Bunsu, a
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    No drastic action
    30 5 KLANG, Wed.—The Muslim College Students' Union decided to refrain from "drastic action" over the question of recognition of college certificates and the salary scales for the graduates.
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    M-joy gift for poor
    29 5 PENANG. Wed.— The Citj Council will distribute 53.00 C m cash and gifts to inmate* of charitable institutions a* a present for Merdeka Day celebrations.
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      221 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS -1 ANDREWS CATHEDRAL HALL: Rehearsal "The Creation" dn 5.30 p.m. him CHURCH: Malay service 4 p.m. PAY A LIBAR METHODIST < Hi RCH: Bible class m English 7.30 p.m. WESLEI METHODIST C H I X c H; Mid-week sen ice 8 p.m. i<>< H: Classical music
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    6 6 ordt $tt (minimum). FAMILY SHOPPINC.
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    DEATH
    7 6 Wmwtrn' N < minimn MR S MARIMUTMU
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      Wanted: A lead from the church
      206 6 'THE call by the recent Methodist conference for a more realistic approach to sex and marriage for the young people of Singapore echoes the appeals of both our teachers and social-work-ers for the need of sex education. Nobody will dispute the fact that proper
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      The unsung heroes
      26 6 A lesser -known branch of the Singapore Police Force whose work never makes the headlines, but is nevertheless of great help to members
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    When malaria claimed 20 lives a day...by doctor who saw it all
    500 6  - When malaria claimed 20 lives a day... by doctor who saw it all CHEW LOY KHOON DR. SCHARFF PAYS A TRIBUTE TO THE 'GRAND_OLD MAN" OF MALaTh MEDICINE. SIR DAVID GALLOWAY, WHOM HE MET FORTY-SIX YEARS A r/ I I r By t SINGAPORE CITY, Wed. *TiHE old doctor re-
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    First international meeting of specialists to find new anoroach to history of Asia L
    354 6 First international meeting of specialists to find new anoroach to history of Asia L SIXGAPORK CITY. Wednesday. A MAY approach to history m this region may be hammered out M the first international conference of South-Hast Asian historians, lo be lu'lil al the University of Malaya m Singapore from Jan.
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    'I FELT A HAND THEN I SAW THIS HEADLESS FIGURE'
    175 6 'I FELT A HAND THEN I SAW THIS HEADLESS FIGURE' S pARRER PARK. Wed. Several people hau reIcently claimed having "felt the presence" of ghosts m Farrer Park. but one snipping clerk .said he actually saw one yesterday. Mr. F. Sect 21. of Durham Estate, a clerk m the X.P.M.
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    300 VILLAGERS VOLUNTEER FOR ROAD WORK
    80 6 300 VILLAGERS VOLUNTEER FOR ROAD WORK TANGLIN, Wed. About i 300 villagers of uiu Pandan have volunteered to repair a rutted track leading to their horn At the head of the volunteers are an Assembly- A man. Inche Mohamed Arif bin Suradi. and the Deputy Director of Social Welfare, Mr.
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    To London for law
    37 6 KOTA BAHRU Wed A Kelantan magistrate, Toiiiiku Mokhtar, son of Mala: High Commissioner m London and nephew of the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will leave for Britain next month to study law.
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    2,000 TO HELP A SCHOOLS $150,000 EXTENSION PLANS
    128 6 2,000 TO HELP A SCHOOLS $150,000 EXTENSION PLANS SINGAPORE CITY, Wed J More than 2,000 volunteers will make an all-out bid to collect funds for the proposed technical section m the Kalaimatial School m Yio Chu Kang Ro-ad on October 19 Deepavali Day. rhe school needs $150,000 to set up
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    'Act against hotels'
    31 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A nominated councillor Inche Sardon bin Kechut. will urge the Kualu Lumpur Municipal Council to take action against hotels which hire rooms for -illegitimate purpo.ses
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    Singapore magician is first man here to receive coveted prize
    95 6 Singapore magician is first man here to receive coveted prize SEMBAW SINGAPORE schoolt magic ns a hobby eij come the first Malayan "Linking Ring" award Brotherhood of Magiciai AXG, Wednesday, eacher, who took up ghl years :ii^o, Ikjs beto win the coveted of the International tis. He is Mr. Tan
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    Port body to meet
    40 6 PENANG. Wed. -The threeman commission appointed to investigale whether Penang port workers need a wages council will meet in the second high court in September and October to re- < ceive evidence from members of the public.
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    17 nuns learn Malay converse with pupil
    55 6 pEYLANO. Wed.— S' \J teen Europthe Canossa Coi Aljunied Road Middle Road Mala-. that t: speak with their pup., the national langi: i> a Indian teacher from a rnment )1 who conduct m the coir.- i a w< would h: to devote more
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    A lunchtime Uprise
    14 7 A lunchtime Uprise igr meaner i a crowd 1 1 m Gambling Another win
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    Convent retreat
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    Prowlers in on the campers
    77 7 Prowlers in on the campers fH wed. Tanah h report a numof petty thef: belong in Wahid bn Victoria School ■vas broThe rai with a dagger I a towel lon. On -ion they hat and a Ideal place camp. Mr L young r i aiv vhatever lr hand> lo>t a
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    HOME COLLECTS $11,280 ON ITS FLAG DAY
    64 7 HOME COLLECTS $1 1,280 ON ITS FLAG DAY Wed. The i Boys" Hoi ed $11.2* n their day last SaturTwever a collection of over :nade. nan, -aid that the ci for the ftimai iy $2,4 I] amount towards part a deficit of Ich the Home ha.^ 'ogether. 430 volunteers Ramakrishna
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    5 youths arrested
    10 7 BAHRU. Wed. Pout hs m with bicycie
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    Good prospect for Malay policemen
    303 7  -  ALAN KHOO I By SINGAPORE CITY. Wed PLAN TO PREPARE THEM FOR PROMOTION AS INSPECTOR AND GAZETTED OFFICERS THE Singapore Police Force is providing more opportunities for its Malay personnel to be promoted to the Inspectorate and the ranks of the Gazetted Officers. At the
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    120 YOUTHS AT Y.W.C.A. RALLY
    138 7 OUTRAM, Wed.—About J2O boys and girls turned up at the Outran? branch of the Y.W.C.A. during the week-end for a rally to mark the end of the Youth Holiday programme. They were treated to 3 hours of games, songs, a talentime and dances. The comperes
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    Government spent $1 mil. less on police last year
    316 7 Government spent $1 mil. less on police last year SINGAPORE CITY. Wednesday. Till-, cost of combating crime and maintaining law and order m Singapore last year amounted to $14.78 per head of the population. This is revealed m the 1!).")!) Singapore! Police Annual Report which puts the cost of limning
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    Bird-keeper beaten
    49 7 P\SIR PAN JANG, Wed.— Goh Ah Seng, 42. a bird-keeper at the oore Miniature Zoo m Pa.sk m" was beaten up by thugs i yesterday morninp when he asked, them to' return a canary which he said had escaped from one of the lake* under his care.
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    MRNVR GOES TO SEA FOR ANNUAL C-IN-C INSPECTION AND EXERCISE
    176 7 MRNVR GOES TO SEA FOR ANNUAL C-IN-C INSPECTION AND EXERCISE TELOK AVER BASIN, Wed. For the first time since it was formed, the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer j Reserve hrld Its annual I i.mmander-in-Chiet m- i spection out at sea. Thirty officers and 90 ratings put to sea m HMS
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    Firemen dash to kampong, then...
    63 7 SERANGOON. Wed.— A fire engine frooß the Central Fire Station m Hill Street dashed to St. Georges Road at 2.15 p.m. yesterday on receiving a fire alarm. The firemen arrived and found j that the alarm had gone off as a result of a short
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    MERDEKA AUSTRALIA RADIO GREETINGS
    94 7 MERDEKA AUSTRALIA RADIO GREETINGS SINGAPORE CITY. Wed.— Three Malayan students and a representative from the Malayan High Commissioner's office m Australia can be heard over Radio Australia twice today. They will broadcast a special third anniversary Merdeka Day programme carrying greetings from Australia to Malaya. Listening times The students are
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    200 attend youth social and dance
    48 7 KATONG. Wed.— About 200. people attended the Young Christian Workers social and dance at St Patrick's School on Sunday evening. The programme included j a talk on "Young Workers In the World by Mr. Andrew B. Pinto, a social wel- fare worker.
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    'KURAL' JOYS END WITH VARIETY SHOW AT SCHOOL
    89 7 'KURAL' JOYS END WITH VARIETY SHOW AT SCHOOL PASIR PANJANG, Wed.— Kural festival celebrations by Tamils here ended with a variety concert of songs and dance.s at the Pasir Panjang Secondary School hall. The programme began with the unveiling of a portrait of Thiru Valluvar, j author of the 2.
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    Big rush for vegetable seeds to aid those starving in Red China
    152 7 Big rush for vegetable seeds to aid those starving in Red China SINGAPORE CITY, Wednesday. PHINESE women here, mostly amahs, are buying up lots of vegetable seeds for their relatives m Mainland China. The demand for vegetable seeds started a week ago when several amahs received letters from China informing
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    Oil firm's chief on 5-month vacation
    54 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Wed.— Mr. F. H. Levenhagen. Managing Director of Caltex (Asia) Limited m Singapore sailed yesterday with his wife and two children m the Willem Ruys, for Miami on! a five-month vacation. Mr. W. W. Baei, the sales manager, will act for Mr.
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    Plans for South-East Asian college
    58 7 SINGAPORE. CITY, Wed.The Methodist Church of South-East Asia is plan~i«« «o pstablbh a junior j that this would be a joint effort by countries within the central conference Burma. Malaya, Singapore, Bishop Hobart B. Amstutz, bead of the Methodist Church m South-east Asia, stressed that
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    EIGHT MEMBERS GET MEDALS FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE
    162 7 EIGHT MEMBERS GET MEDALS FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE portion of applicants were found to be lacking m education and physical standards. The report also said it was encouraging to find that large numbers of men with qualifications for the Inspectorate were prepared to join as recruits m the hope of gaining
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    Trip full hazards for six scouts
    241 8 Trip full hazards for six scouts TAN AH MERAH, Wed. —A trip full of hazards awaited for six scouts when they decided to camp for a fortnight on the beaches here. The six scouts belonging to 121 st Hawk Troop of Toa j Payoh district are Koh Siew Hong. Tan
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    A poisonous spice
    29 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.The Government yesterday ed that Star Anise, popularly known m Malaya as "Bunga Lawang." used for spicing and flavouring curry. has been found poisonous
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    HOUSES FOR 91 FAMILIES WHO LOST THEIR HOMES IN KAMPONG FIRE
    147 8 HOUSES FOR 91 FAMILIES WHO LOST THEIR HOMES IN KAMPONG FIRE yiONG BAHRU, Wed. L The Housing and Development Board has built seven blocks of two-storey flats to house 91 families who lost their homes m Kampong Tiong Bahru fire m February last year, said a spokesman of the Board.
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    Patriot sold his son for $80
    267 8  -  TAN BAH CHEE By Singapore City, Wed. HE DONATED PROCEEDS' FROM HIS SALE TO RELIEVE SUFFERING IN WAR-TORN CHINA PATRIOT, who sold his son for $80 and donated the entire sum to the China Relief Fund during the Sino-Japanese war m 1939, today leads
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    10 8 MISS SOLANGET LEFT) AND DAPHNE
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    A MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BY VANGUARD CLUB
    103 8 A MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BY VANGUARD CLUB UPPER SERANGOON. Wed The Joyful Van- j guard Club m St. Joseph's Convent, Hillside Drive, and its branch section In the Ponggol Convent, will be enrolling new members I soon. Enrolment will take place after a mass on Saturday at 8 a.m. The Club
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    Daphne now has a taste for French cooking
    177 8 Daphne now has a taste for French cooking SINGAPORE CITY, Wed. Pretty Miss Daphne Chia, 20. is back m Singapore with a diploma m the French language, a French accent and a taste for French cooking. Daphne went to France In February last year ana joinea tne University of Dijon
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    Medal for his work
    31 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A Gurkha Engineer Officer. Capt. Kalusing Limbu 40. who built a 52-mile road m Kedah. has beer, awarded the Du' Medal for distinguished service.
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    Killer insecticide
    35 8 MALACCA. Wed.— The proprietor of a shop, Lee Swee Toh was yesterday fined $500 In a magistrate's court here for keeping ten tins of Foli-dol-E 605" a dangerous m;- secticide, without a licence.
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    Two English boys visit kelong and find subject for essays
    140 8 PASIR PANJANG, Wed.— Two English boys. Stephen and Timothy Saunders. had an experience to remember— they went to a kelong (fishing stakes) off Pasir Panjang. They were accompanied j on the kelong trip by their father. Major W.E. Saunders. and
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    95 8 The newcomer says one or two strange, sharp words as he peers at Rupert. "Oh dear. I can't understand anything." moans the little hear. Aha. you spik the English exclaims the old man. "What you doing here? How you come You explain quick, yes Oh, ye*.
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    Five boys discover wonders on trip to Malacca
    222 9 Five boys discover wonders on trip to Malacca KATONG, Wed. Five boys from the Tanjong Katong Secondary School recently cycled to Malacca and back m six days Each had only $10 with him when they set off. This is a new kind of adventure Singapore boys are dscoyering with their
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    No disagreement
    23 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The dLsatiieement between the Federal and State Governments over a $3.6 million low-cost housing scheme has been settled
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    Women live longer than men: 'I don't know why' says Dr. Sodhy
    244 9 Women live longer than men: 'I don't know why' says Dr. Sodhy KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Women m Malaya normally live longer than men. but no-one can explain why. the Kuala, Lumpur Municipal Health Officer, Dr. L. S. Sodhy, said recently. He agreed that women were more careful about their health
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    Vauxhall Velox gets an extra punch with a bigger engine... at the same price
    283 9  - Vauxhall Velox gets an extra punch with a bigger engine at the same price ROBERT WALLING sdfghsdf ROADTESTING A lOOmph ARRIVAL r TRIED out a VauxI- hall Velox with the new six-cylinder engine and found the car topped the 100 m.p.h. mark promptly" jut the better top speed was not
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    Campaign for views on Malaysia
    294 9  -  CHAN SWAN BEE By Singapore City. W«d. PANEL OF 12 LANGUAGE EXPERTS TO JUDGE ESSAY COMPETITION IN FOUR MAIN TONGUES A PANEL of 12 language experts will jud^e the Malaya-wide essay contest, spon>ored by the Malaysian Sociological Research Institute, for students and adults. A spokesman
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    ENTERTAINMENT FOR 60
    137 9 OINGAPORE CITY. Wed.— Officers and men of the British minesweepers H.M.S. Dartlngton and Woolaston entertained their counter-parts m the Singapore Division of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve to cocktails. More than 60 guests had an enjoyable evening on board the minesweepers which had dropped anchor side
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    JAL PLANES TO HAVE MALAYAN GIRLS AS HOSTESSES
    133 9 JAL PLANES TO HAVE MALAYAN GIRLS AS HOSTESSES gINGAPORE CITY. Wtd Local girls will be given every opportunity to be trained as air hostesses for Japan Air Lines m the near future. This was revealed here by the managing director of Japan Air Lines, Mr. Kikue Urashima, who is now
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    The Russian jumping jacks challenge US 7-footers
    463 10 The Russian jumping jacks challenge US 7-footers B%f%H D^eline Rome the tales they tell |£§52l ROME, Wednesday. A VISITOR wandering -through the Soviet section of the Olympic Village wondered what ever happened to Yuri Stepanov. Stepanov reputedly was high jumping seven feet before Charley Dumas and John Thomas I soared
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    Abass is the best shot in Army's small arms meet
    393 10 Abass is the best shot in Army's small arms meet NEE SOON. Wednesday. jTNITS and individuals of the Singapore Military Forces scored several successes at the Singapore Base District Annual Small Arms Meeting at the Nee Soon Range. There was a large number of entries for the four-day meeting, and
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    SPRINGBOKS FOR MATCHES IN BRITAIN
    55 10 SPRINGBOKS FOR MATCHES IN BRITAIN PORT ELIZABE'IH. W< Avnl Malan will captain th< Souih African Rugby Union tcan to lour Britain at the end of ihu year. Mulan, vi ho led the Springbok: to victory m the fourth and TeM against New Zealand, wil have Dick Lockyear as vice-cap tain.
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    Lock icon OLYMPIC GIRLS THEY EVEN BEAT VENUS DI MILLS
    214 10  - OLYMPIC GIRLS THEY EVEN BEAT VENUS DI MILLS JOAN COOK By I -yENUS Di Mil' f much 1< Samothrace would she had had to run sculptor Milton H His opinion is that m the Olympics toe t much more sculpt un. the girls of ane: Hebald, who hapitted a ma
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    Lock icon Gurney, and Moss enter U.S. Grand Prix
    81 10 Gurney, and Moss enter U.S. Grand Prix RIVERSIDE. Wen!— Stirling M i and Dan G mak**- his h< I in the third Ited States Grand I heduhd O Riverside Inter 1 racrway. M(i\^ and Gun. Identical car>. in w I .-ports Mark XIX ranked as th< on European tra* Gurney's
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      36 11 most SHOCKING storj Olympics is that of the .1 las! week during a admitted that he was I I doped to win races. We not be long before humaxis. m .it Mich prestige-building i\
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      216 11 thr Roman Catholic church did last week when ke out. through Vatican Radio, against pen pills portsmen. The church spoke of the harm that the pills did and it applauded every 'initiative aimed at preserving the genuine character of .sport. Its purest values symbolised by the Olympic Torch'
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    321 11 Fantastic 400 by seven heats swimmers ROME, Wednesday. LANTASTIC! That is the only description for the men's 400 metres free-style swimming heats yesterday. Every heat winner, including Japan's T. Yamanaka, smashed the previous Olympic record, and one runner-up. Japan's Makoko Fukui, > also beat it. The previous record was by
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    318 11 OLYMPIC RESULTS AT A GLANCE SWIMMING Women's 4 100 metres medley relay: Heat 1: l. Britain. 4 mm 49.0 sec.; 2. U.S.A., 4:49.3; 3. Germany. 4:49 6: 4. Hungary, 4:52.8. Heat 2: l. Holland. 4:47.7; 2. U.S.S.R.. 4:54.4; 3. Japan 5:54.5; 4. Australia 4:55.8. Men's 400 metres free style: Heat
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    1027 12  - LOGICAL CHOICE USAHA SETIA WILL WIN ALLAN LEWIS Don't bet without this guide By Bukit Timah. Wed. WELL HANDICAPPED BESTCRETE DANGER ¥TS\H\ SETIA, the logical choice for a diffiV cult main race at Bukit Timah this afternoon should start favourite, and win. But there are several horses with really good
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    13 12 Mr. Ed OKeefe. a well known racehorse owner
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    151 12 Business meet attracts 250 athletes SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Business Hou Athletic Federation annual cnampionships ihis year stalling on Saturday at Farrer Par* will include two newevents. They are the 440 yards hurdles and javelin Twenty firms will be taking pan m the championships which has attracted 250 competitors. The
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