The Singapore Free Press, 17 November 1960

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    22 1 TO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1960 15 CENTS
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    A Red at piano
    15 1  - A Red at piano LYDIA AROOZOO f*OMAN MAY ECIWLS IPORE klkl;lkoom,o I concerts I citizen
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    A FRENCH REFERENDUM
    325 1 De Gaulle acts to end Algerian war: He wants the people behind him m radical changes New post likely to renew contacts with rebels PARIS. Thurs ICTING swiftly and decisively, General de Gaulle last niurht made official his intenion of asking 22 million French electors to lack
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    Treason trials
    22 1 ISTANBUL. Thun>— Turkey s iew Nanonal Unity Commiuee las ordered a general speeding up >f the ireason taals of members
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    Whoosh...'HONEST JOHN' IS OFF TO TEACH ARMY A LESSON
    63 1 Whoosh...'HONEST JOHN' IS OFF TO TEACH ARMY A LESSON AN 'Honest John* 1 missile was fired fiom the School Ol Artillery m Salisbury Plain. The rocket was fused to explode itself 5.000 ft. up— as a demonstration for senior army officers studying tactical atomic weapons. Photo shows "Honest John as
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    'VENGEANCE ATTACK': COUPLE ARE SLASHED
    151 1 'VENGEANCE ATTACK': COUPLE ARE SLASHED OAYA LEBAR. Thurs. A middle-aged coffee-shop owner and his wife were slashed with parangs m what is believed to have been a vengeance attack m Lorong Tai Seng m the early hours of this morning. The woman. Madam Chan Yee Kheng, sustained a deep cut
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    Harding dies
    33 1 LONDON. Thurs. Gilbert Harding, one of Britain's bestknown radio and television personalities, collapsed and died m the street last night after making a recording at Broadcasting House here. He was 53.
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    Heir kidnapped
    22 1 RANGOON. Thurs.— Mr. M S. Madha, 28-year-oid iieir lv iht E.C. Madnn soap and umbrella j fortune, na* Open kidnapped.
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    New envoy
    13 1 LONDON, Tinas.— Mr. Waller Godgrey is lo be the new British
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    POLICE DISPERSE 5,000 SCREAMING MOTHERS AND TEENAGE RIOTERS
    266 1 POLICE DISPERSE 5,000 SCREAMING MOTHERS AND TEENAGE RIOTERS NEW ORLEANS, Thursday. than .>.()<)() mothers and teenagers, urged to "civil disobedience" by segregation leaders, ran screaming through the streets of New Orleans yesterday and police turned fire hoses on them. "On with the water, on with the water," the mob screamed
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    MALAYAN, HK FUNDS
    21 1 First Malayan Fund .nai.agtr* buying $1 it aud > .Mr. <HJ 02. F: PMr.d rr.. }1K51.02 ant I X
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  • THE WORLD AT NOON
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      Smuggling allegation: Admiral, officers suspended
      61 2 Smuggling allegation: Admiral, officers suspended COLOMBO. Thurs. The Government last night announced that Rear Admiral Royce ci< Mcl, commander of the Royal and have .dieted from Ice pending inttions of an •ion that two naval mugutraband into th -d. ot Par d the Ct purch.. Rrar-Admiral de the liquor had
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      Little hope of living in Asia
      402 2 Little hope of living in Asia TOKYO, Thursday. \TKMKER countries of the Colombo Plan were told yesterday that despite some progress m the last few years, on the whole the per capita incomes of countries m Asia and Far Kast were not rising m any measure that would promise reasonable
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      FOOT AND MOUTH OUTBREAK: 18,500 ANIMALS DESTROYED
      84 2 FOOT AND MOUTH OUTBREAK: 18,500 ANIMALS DESTROYED LONDON. Thurs. -Britain's worst outbreak and mouth disease for eight years had by yesterday d the destruction of 18.500 animals, a Ministry Agriculture >poke>man >aid. Since the epidemic began ten days ago. m infected localities had been d. Today most of Scotand the
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    158 2 SHIPS IN PORT SHIPS lying alongside tinSingapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Saint Edmund 1/2, Straat Rio 4/5. Aizu Mam 6A. Benhiant U/7, Camphuys 8/9. Salsette 10/11. Mississippi Lloyd 13/14. Lica Maer.sk 15/16, Star Alcyone 18, Tatsuharu Maru 19. Giaug Lee N. Wall 2. Sedeuak N. Wall 3.
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    BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY LAYS OFF MORE WORKERS
    198 2 BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY LAYS OFF MORE WORKERS BIRMINGHAM: Several thousand more workers m the British car industry were put on short-time yesterday as a leading union olticial called for an urgent government inquiry into the crisis.' The Joseph Lucas Organisation, one of the biggest suppliers of electrical components for cars,
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      103 2 LONDON Nov. 16. Previous Today RUBBER No 1 R** c if. Europear port*. Nov 25 15/16 unquoted Dec -'Gi -6 1 16 RUBBER No. 1 R&* Spot 6 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement Houm Terms. Dec 26 > 16 lfi Jan. Mar 2i T, 16 26 3
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      New York Prices
      34 2 NEW YORK. Nov. 16. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 103.25 II RUBBER Futuro Nov 31.13 31.10 Jan 30.76 *>.b7i TONE Steady. SALES: 80 lot*. No. 1 RSS Nov. landed pr»ce 31
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      Dow Jones Averages
      34 2 NEW YORK. Nov. 16. Previous Today 30 lnflu»trltl» G06. K 7 Wi 77 -•0 Railroads 125.70 «0 Oomistic Bends m 7 d< 15 Utilities 65 Stocks Composite Average* _vi.. 4« 200.16
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      U.S. Pepper
      32 2 Malabar >po? B4, r>float« 19, No\ 17 oag m-o' 4s<. Nov. shipment 47. Muntok white ailoat* 75, No 74. -tilers ex-dock. e prices Quoted m U.S. cents 1 per Ij
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      Copra, Coconut Prices
      80 2 LONDON. Nov. 16 Previous Today COPRA Philippine* C.l.f. U.K. /North European ports delivered weight a«r long ton Nov fis3i $iss > COPRA, Straits Borneo 0.1.1. U.K./ North European ports delivered weU»t per long ton Nov. Dec unquoted unquoted COCONUT OIL crurte Straits e.i.f. European ports In bulk
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    UP 11 DOWN 3 UNCHANGED 160
    388 2 UP 11 DOWN 3 UNCHANGED 1 6 0 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. jAPORE, Wednesday. INDUSTRIALS Previous Tcday Alex. Bricks Ords. (N) .90 .90 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers BOUSTEAD I.i6i; 1.16 8.8. Petrol 40 Ha 40'B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. [20 3 |2C 3 Ords.
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    Record consumption A tin likely this year
    321 2 Record consump tion A tin likely this year By the FREE PRESS MARI> i SINGAPORI m WORLD TINPLATE i. sumption oi tin m i to establish new record Tin, the international m<m the producers and ctMum The rapid devel< >|>m< i plate capacity suggests will continue, and pi rate, it
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    Demand for motors in London markets
    151 2 Demand for motors in London markets LONDON. Thurs.—Acti'in motor shares continued to provide the main feature of the London stock markets yesterday. There was a large turnover m Fords which alter touching 135 6 reacted and officially closed at 133 6. Other motor shares were active and finally better where
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    Rubber: A quiet start but prices drop to dull close
    109 2 Rubber: A quiet start but prices drop to dull close LONDON, Thurs. At a quiet opening a small decline reflected easier closing prices at Singapore. Later m the morning values further sagged under limited buying support. Dullness prevailed during most of the afternoon and the close was dull. TIN prices
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    Fair dealings
    61 2 NEW YORK: Ruboer liuu were steady m fair dealings m- j eluding switching. Physical rubber was quiet and steady. TIN was quiet and steady. Copper futures were easy following a late decline m London. Dealings were thinPhysical copper wu about steady with interest m custom smelter and dealer
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    Yemen-Red Sea link
    24 2 ADEN: An Amencan-ald road project is underway m Yerr.en to link the Red Sea port of Mokha with the Yemeni hinterland-
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    Wai Street
    91 2 >TEW YORK Wall Street yesterday dOMd with an irregularly lower tendency rang- one dollar or so. The market failed to charter a definite course. r a hesitant start hardeninu tendency developed. industrials m the lead. However, In 'he continued alienee oi news to eno oeraUy the movement was
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    S6O mil. air base for Surabaya
    57 2 SURABAYA: airfield i.^. cv: by me Indonesian 1. Waru villaue, i 2 m;le.s tou The airfield ii expeciea to cost upwards c: MSHO n.. Construction is oem,: h. by the F;» Dtxactins firm of Compagme Indus. zieile ac Tranau et Detudes. The base will
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    Iron ore survey by Krupp's team
    51 2 BANGKOK: The Thai Minster lor liiciusuy. Mr. B. Charoenchai. ha& sau. \t* expected vie German X g.eup would i iron ore aeposits m the Eastern p: ounce ol K.'nchaiiubuM lsc. thi^ Tae Krupp expt out whether the depi .ougn tc; make g ton- northwi
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    New London gold price
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    Envoy is impressed by State's dynamic youth'
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    The last batch?
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    Chamber plans roof-top restaurant
    100 3  -  CHAN SWAN BEE Morejhan $600,000 raised m one-month-old campaign IT WILL BE SITUATED AT THE EIGHTH STOREY OF MILLION DOLLAR BUILDING 6. Singapore City. Thurs pLANS to provide a root-top restaurant m the proposed 10-storey million dollar new headquarters of the Chinese Chamber of Com merce
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    HAWKERS LURE TRADE AWAY FROM EATING-SHOPS
    44 3 HAWKERS LURE TRADE AWAY FROM EATING-SHOPS TANJONG PAGAR. Thurs. r I .p in t! LhiKoac. work., i Ushments articularly m the Harbour B f hat at cheaper rates from hawkSome hay with ha :o supply them with .<er> even allow their "regular customei dlt.
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    MUAR TEMPLE TO HOLD THE KARTHI FESTIVAL
    27 3 MUAR TEMPLE TO HOLD THE KARTHI FESTIVAL Mi96o :eleb: will be of the temple. U be the t( corated chariot. The Chettiar community invited Itors to tival.
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    Parents are not keen on Malay
    22 3 Thur Governmt S action hools n ernary r only Xl parents had were willtheir children v-medium.
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    53.000 to charity
    19 3 53. 000 to charity JOHORE BAHRU. Thu: ichers 1 Day Training will pnsent the pro- the Committt c this
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    Two sea scouts go on a 14-mile hike to qualify for certificate
    233 3 Two sea scouts go on a 14-mile hike to qualify for certificate OASIR PANJA NG, L Thurs.— Two English boys, both sea scouts of the 174 th Pulau Brani Sea Scout Group, recently completed a 14 mile overnight hike across difficult terrain m the Yio Chu Kan«. Sembaw a n
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    MORE KAMPONG HOMES HAVE FLUORESCENT LIGHTS NOW
    116 3 MORE KAMPONG HOMES HAVE FLUORESCENT LIGHTS NOW UPPER SERANGOON, Thurs.— The installation of generators to supply electricity m kampon^ Upper Serangoon and Tampines areas have caused more people to UN fluorescent lights m their houThis has hit gas iamp repairers lor they have hardly any clients now Rural folks u^e
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    Education report fair—Minister
    49 3 Education report fair— Minister IPOH. Thurs.— The Assistant Minister of Information and BroadcastinG. Syed Ja'afar Albai. said that neither Malays nor non -Malays could have any 'strong ground for dissatisfaction with the Rahman Talib education review report. Syed Albar said that m his opinion the report was -very fair."
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    Jaycee annual ball
    26 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thuiv>.— The annual fiesta ball of thet Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Federal Hotel here on Saturday.
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    Islamic teaching
    14 3 Thurs.— The Se- liglous Affairs Dcinranged foi liers to M islim pur
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    Unique plan by leading travel agents to bring in the tourists
    217 3 Unique plan by leading travel agents to bring in the tourists SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. A leading arm of I agents have drawn theme i tourists to Singapore and neighbouring countries Thi> >cheme will enable B during the course ol a South Ea m tour. Mr B. E. Kinna, man of
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    43 years together ... Neubronners talk of 'true love'
    148 3 43 years together Neubronners talk of 'true love' SE RAN GOON. ThursToleration and broadmindedness brought Mr and Mrs. Walter Neubronner a happy and successful marriage. Their recently celebrated v c d d i n g anniversary stands a testimony to 43 years of undying devotion. Present at the happy occasion
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    Out in haste go dogs, poultry, as ban nears
    203 3 Out in haste go dogs, poultry, as ban nears TIONG BAHRU, Thurs. —Dogs and poul' are being rapidly removed from Tiong Bahru and Kampong Bahru following the ban imposed by the Housing and Development Board. Tenant- of Housing Beard flats have been *"iri rid of all dogs and poultry by
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    Cabin for youths
    29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur JThe Sultan of Selangor opened the Malayan Youth Hostels Association's mountain cabin, the Genting Simpah Youth Hostel, at the mile. Kuala Lumpur-Bentong Road.
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    ALL RANKS DANCE AT VIP HANGAR
    73 4 ALL RANKS DANCE AT VIP HANGAR i r \HANGI, Thurs.— The 19th Vj Signals Regiment will hold a grand all ranks dance at the YIP hangar. RAF Changi. on Nov. 26 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. There will be a bar, buffet, side shows and dancing. Admission is $1
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    Haunted hill at Tanah Mera
    209 4  -  ERIC FOO I hear voices when there's no one there, says youth SCHOOLBOYS ON HOLIDAY NOW GIVE POPULAR CAMP SITE WIDE BERTH DURING THE NIGHT By CHANGI. Thurs. A HILL at Tanah iMerah Besar, which was once a favourite camping spot for schoolboys, is now
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    Elected officials of MYAF
    71 4 KAMPONG KAPOR. Thurs. The new officials of the Methodist Young Adult Fellowship of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church at Kampong Kapor are: President. Oh Ewe Im: vice President. Goh Lee Cheng: secretary. Chow Ah Ming: assistant secretary. Noreen Soong: treasurer. Sunny Thong Registrar. Douglas Ting, chairman
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    New look for flats
    23 4 TAN JONG PAGAR. Thurs. —Harbour Board flats m Nelson and Breeze Roads will be repainted and whitewashed before Christmas.
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    Author's pessimism
    31 4 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. Prof D. J. Enright, a British author and critic, has expres.sed pessimism over the Singapore Government's efforts to create a Malayan culture and destroy yellow culture.
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    Centre starts new classes in bid to step up activities
    240 4 Centre starts new classes in bid to step up activities SIGLAP. Thurs. The S i g 1 a p Community Centre is stepping up its activities. New dancing classes for boys and girls are being organised. The classes will be held every Wednesday from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. and
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    Two Changi weddings
    61 4 BRIAN Ronald Ewin*, a IVLT. driver at the RAF. hangi and M rin, a shorthand typist, who were married at the St. Georgt s ce.ptioa followed at the Tangle Inn. Singapore. LAN Frederick StaUwood. an RAF instrument mechin, Madelene King after their wedding at the Trinity Church.
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    Back to S.M.W.U.
    42 4 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. Haji Mofradl bin Haji Noor. who recently left the Singapore Medical Workers Union In his capacity as leader of the General Hospital branch to join the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, has now rejoined the S.M.W.U.
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    Lifeguards start grown to operate in the Changi, Katong area
    22 4 Lifeguards start grown to operate in the Changi, Katong area (.11 THE Singapore Life G shed a Katon- and supervision ol group
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    IT'S GREAT TO BE YOUNG SAYS LEADER OF Y.M.C.A.
    79 4 IT'S GREAT TO BE YOUNG SAYS LEADER OF Y.M.C.A. KATONG. Thurs. Morr than 140 people attended the barbecue orgai by the Katong branch oi the Chinese V.M.C.A. which was held at the Teac^ Rest House recently. It provided an evening of fellowship for all who attended. Besides interegames, there wa«
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      144 4 JUST UNPACKED ESPECIALLY FOR CHRISTMAS Huge Varieties I of Seasonal Goods! I ir Large Assortment of Toys j it Special Decorations I ie Christmas Gift Sets Come Early -Pick The Best! CATHAY STORE, j 376-G Changi Village, Singapore 17 i iIIIIMMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM lIIMIIIIIMIIIMMIIMMIIIII 1 I .Y#»if* Shipment Arrirvd Latest Hits Newest
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  • Social and Club
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      Now she'll tell staff about finer points of a business letter
      525 5 lINC SPARKLING NEW WEEKLY FEATURE TODAY AND EVERY THURSDAY IHISIIR'.Vv sleeli when you of her experience m composing hundreds of letters of Mrs. Marcus has been :i by the firm as organiser and tructress of a letter-writing course for
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      SILVER WEDDING
      63 5 I which un from the CainHighlands a^ a ,iit from sistei Mr> nberton, and her busi i She came don n the celebration t«»<> rice was an old couple, .Mr. and Mrs. i ampbell I the> ha\« hrated tht-ir golden Iding ih t:\ who m bs be »l.j%^"
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      BRING AND BUY XMAS SALE
      161 5 \\LK with a difference beinp. held at the home of Lady June Hobln No. 9 Cluny Park. (Hi Nov. 23. Mrs. E. Lord is organising the Briim and Buy .sale to helo swell the Christmas fund for the children of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. It
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      SHE WANTED TO MEET P.M.
      154 5 MISS Kwee Hin Hoa. an Indonesian journalist, now In Singapore on an assignment, said that one of the biggest disappointments she met with here was her failure to get an interview with the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew or the Finance Minister. Mr. Goh
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      MR. JOSEPH LOH DIES AT HOME
      43 5 A well-known resident of St. Joseph's Lane, Mr. Joseph Loh Keng 1 Chuan, 67. died m his home during the weekend alter a short illness. Until his retirement to his estate here. Mr. Loh was v businessman.
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      86 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson ,^JRn>^Us# *2* VO 1 VNEL^OME TO t^m^^^f KOT ALLY. HA. HA.' OF COURSE/ WELL, 9^ >OU LTO? /"TREASURE HAVEN. HSj^SOMEONE OR b=a VVE VMLL SOON OPEN j- I MANDRAKE b >' Lee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET .ONES by
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  • TELLING THE PEOPLE
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      Discipline in our schools
      141 6 T TEACHER." an of S ngapore Teachttional Congr< niak grave charge. it that prinils do not back subordinates m disciplin •ffendei ported to the head for misbehaviour return to the class laughing, mvi to the emnt of the it them "The a bad on discipline a
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      Mr. Byrne at Tokyo
      81 6 IN TOKYO. Singa- pore's chief deleto the Colombo Plan Consultative Committee Conference. Mr. K. M. Byrne, puts up a splendid performanc He announces Singapore's plans for a 5.000-acre industrial port. He places before the conference the dilemma facing this tiny island state. The soarLng population. The
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    Britain's bomb-power now the equal of 7,500 'Hiroshimas'
    592 6  - Britain's bomb- power now the equal of 7,500 'Hiroshimas' CHAPMAN PINCHER by LONDON. THURSDAY A British Vulcan jet bomber arrived at Edinburgh field near Adelaide yesterday carrying a Blue Steel standoff bomb tot testins at Woomrra Rocket Ranue. People near the airfield said they saw the Blue Steel slung beneath
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    Farmer Ong runs a build-it-yourself power plant
    319 6  - Farmer Ong runs a build-it -yourself power plant ARTHUR RICHARDS By YIO CHU KANG. Thur-, A MECHANICALLY-MINDED Yio Clvi Kang fanner has used his skills to build his own electric generating plant, pipe water supply and sewage system. These, the versatile farmer, 46-year-old Ong Chuang, operates to serve his farm
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    A TREE THAT PROVIDES COMFORT -AND CURE
    52 6 A TREE THAT PROVIDES COMFORT -AND CURE SERANGOON. Thurs.— People from all over Singapore are going tp the Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple. Serangoon Road, for margosa leaves which, apart from their religious significance, are credited with medicinal value. Tho tree was pianted 20 years ago for shade and to provide leaves
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    163 7  -  IAN MOK-AI plea to Government to recognise Nanyan&'s decrees _bef ore second Latch graduates By osCTS OF JOBLESS IF THERE IN SOLVING vi-SOCIETY JURONG, Thursday. society of Nan\ang lining that the Singapore and recognises the »re the second batch of ni" plea m the editorial Knglish Society of the
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    NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR BALESTIER AREA
    80 7 NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR BALESTIER AREA BALESTIER. Thurs.—Rein Whampoe area will soon enjoy the facilities of a new community centre which is being built m Boon Teck Road. The centre will also clinic. Teo Choon Swee, a housewife, said the clinic would be a great help to mothers who at
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    Taxi-drivers fleeced us, tourists complain to a travel agency
    72 7 Taxi-drivers fleeced us, tourists complain to a travel agency SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. LEADING travel agency has written to the Registrar of Vehicles drawing his attention numerous complaints lodged by tourists about certain taxi-driver* h^ rp They include complaints by passengers from the luxury liner S.S. Oronsay which called here recently.
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    Sight-seeing tour for students
    29 7 SHENTON WAY. Thurs. One-day sight-seeing tour of South Malaya is being organised by the Youth Depart- ment of the Chinese YMCA for secondary school students
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    Asians seek freedom from want says writer
    256 7  - Asians seek freedom from want says writer CHAN SWAN BEE Belief m man's right and ability to conquer his environment is now strong m Asian hearts' By gINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. The people of Asia today seek freedom from want, ao cording to author Han Suyin m an article on "Social
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    A PATTERN FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW
    144 7 A PATTERN FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW ter, social security, a living wage, social justice and education: what man wants everywhere, what millions m the West have got, what millions m the East have not. She says that m Asia today the nation with the greatest number of people which achieves
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    UNINHABITED ISLAND IS LURING THE PICNICKERS
    104 7 UNINHABITED ISLAND IS LURING THE PICNICKERS KEPPEL. Thurs.— Sisters Island, about two miles from Raffles Lighthouse, is becoming a popular resort. Adventurous picnickers nike around the island. Some enjoy hunting for .shells among the coral. Others stand waist deep In the water to One part of the Island has a
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    Long~hair films are never popular
    296 7 Long~hair films are never popular MY MENJUWW THE PUBLIC TASTES -LOKE SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. Millionaire cinema magnate Mr. Loke Wan Tho said yesterday: "I will loose my shirt if I cater for the intelligentsia." Mr. Loke, a Cambridge University honours graduate m English literature and history, said this m answer
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    A 'SECOND HOME' FOR THE MANDAI FARMERS
    48 7 A 'SECOND HOME' FOR THE MANDAI FARMERS Thurs. The recently opened Mandai community centre is becoming a second home for farmers m the district. Regular basketball matches are played and the centre is planning badminton, table tennis and cne&s tournaments witn other centres and clubs. Women attend sewing
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    Many theories, no solution, to this problem
    262 7 Many theories, no solution, to this problem SINGAPORE, CITY, Thursday. pROBLHMS of perception wire discussed by Dr. K. \Y. Rankin, of the Department of Philosophy, University of Malaya, al a l;ilk organised by. the Society for Spiritual Culture. He lold ;m audience ;it Ihe Cultural Centre thai the problem of
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    CHRISTMAS DISC FEATURES SONGS IN FIVE LANGUAGES
    109 7 CHRISTMAS DISC FEATURES SONGS IN FIVE LANGUAGES gINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. Multi-lingualism is the keynote of a Christmas record which is now selling well m Singapore. The disc features Christmas songs m Malay, Chinese, Mandarin. Hindustani and Tamil and is the idea of a Singapore record manufacturer. The songs on a
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    Pact on wages
    34 7 SINGAPORE CITY, TtIUTS.— An agreement on wages and working conditions of ship's officers recruited m Singapore and engaged m the home and local trades wa.> signed m the Industrial Arbitration Court.
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    MUSIC LOVERS...$$$ for your views'
    191 8 If you think it stinks then say so.' If you like it tell u s pREQUEMLY we set letters to this column from readers who air their views on the current hits. Some say they like a particular number. Others pinpoint the songs they just
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    Teenagers rush for B.D. disc
    133 8 ■JONATHAN RUSSELL AS Singapore teenagers xinn after the invasion of v shops continue to do recordings. In three days tl. "Ramona" sold ti.ooo co clamouring; for it. V second place to a bran Diamonds hope will b. Its **Oh Caiol." which i Philips hit parad.
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    Philips-Fontana Hit Parade
    66 8 1. -Oh. Carol Diamonds 2. "Get Your Dor Car To-night— The P> 3. "My Love For V Johnny Mat his 4. "The SheiK of Chic —The Four Lads 5. "Papa Lo\(.~ Mar Anne Shelton 6. "Kookie 1 dise"— Frankie Yaughan 7. "Seven D. veek —Davidson Broth* 8.
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    The Free Press Camera Coach comments on your prints
    68 8 First point to attract attention at top. But a patch of whiter, eyes owoy Good composition mtc theme. The arches form c ploce the workers m the prop and you have it "Menekmati Bosa Swtu-Nye white and lacking detail. Obviot burn
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    HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO SHOOT A STAR ...ON SAFARI WITH THE SHUTTER BUGS
    592 8  -  Sunny Giam Calling All Photographers... by If you know what's best join the PSS! Photographic Society of Singapore invites readers of the Free Press to join its members on i\ photo safari to Cathay Keris Film Studio
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      Seato told: Situation in Laos threatens Thailand's security
      419 9 Seato told: Situation in Laos threatens Thailand's security I BANGKOK, Thursday. Minister, Mr. Tanom Kittikachorn, yesterday South-Easi A^ia Treaty Organisation military coni intian situation definitely endangers the area, specially Thailand which has a common Minister, who formally op s would be ready to tal b lities should alarming .'ned the
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      76 9 But Mr Nathaniel Welbtck. i.lun.i Charge D'Affaires the story ira t.ihrication" and that he had protested to the I N He -aid General Indarjit Kikhye the I.N. represented been m contact with Colonel Mobutu about Mr. Welbeck nM Mr. MeriN.ih. had a special permit from Mr. Lumumba to deliver
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      The Tengku agrees to March meeting of Commonwealth chiefs
      27 9 IXDOX, Thursda> ed to a British suggesi ommomveallh Prime held m London m kesman s;iid here PoHd a!£airs
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      RUBBER TRACKS FOR DUTCH TANKS
      55 9 RUBBER TRACKS FOR DUTCH TANKS 4 FELDOORN. TOUTS. A The Netherlands is the NATO country to use racks instead of .•s army and the first tests proved satisfactory. utenant General P. Gips. ef of staff of the first my corps, said here last night after with 34 turion tar roe
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      Rebuke by U.S.
      26 9 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. The United States chided Israel and the Arab states for unwillingness to negotiate an end to the Palestine refugee problem
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      Canadian envoy
      19 9 OTTAWA Thurs.— Mr John Harrison Cleveland 47, was yesterciav appointed Canada s first resident Ambassador 10 Finland.
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    Vandals delay occupation of new flats for fire victims
    1044 9  -  IAN MOK-AI 'Halt si&n 1 at Hai& Road: Mrs. Opposition fails to draw out the Home Affairs Minister and Speaker interprets for her By reporting from Assembly House fi I X (1 A P 0 R E, Thurs. The Legislative Assembly
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    Kennedy aide urges unified policy to safeguard dollar
    273 9 WASHINGTON, Thurs. |)R. JOHN GALBRAITH. President-elect Kennedy's top economic adviser yesterday urged a unified programme of economic, diplomatic and military policies to guarantee the soundness of the American dollar. Dr. Galbraith said a three-way approach was necessary to solve the problems caused
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    JOHN BROWN IS BACK FOR ANOTHER LOOK AFTER 18 YEARS
    170 9 JOHN BROWN IS BACK FOR ANOTHER LOOK AFTER 18 YEARS SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. A British Armyofficer, who saw very little of Singapore when he was here m 1942, has returned to keep an 18-year "I will return" promise. He is Mr. John Brown, 43, who served with the Regiment of
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    BE BEAUTIFUL
    37 9 The Success Story of a Complexion is featured m the November HER WORLD, the Magazine for Malayan women. An expert also tells you how some of those beauty defects can be remedied by plastic surgery
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    Mosque: $20,000 sought
    1224 10 eljkljejkl;kekl Nearly ready, but now the finishing have to wait r YLANCi, Thurs. v —The Malabar Muslim Junui-Alh is appealing lor <loiKi is l<> complete Ihe hi mosque il is buildii Ihe june lion "I Victoria Slrecl jm<l Jalan Sul lan. mosqu br old 1.000 tion for
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    SYDNEY STOCK MARKET CHAIRMAN FETED AT PARTY IN ISLAND CLUB
    53 10 SYDNEY STOCK MARKET CHAIRMAN FETED AT PARTY IN ISLAND CLUB thf Royal |vl h IN y The ilia rm;ui of the Sydney Stock i chance, Mr. )l. I'rquhart. and M rrquhart. (left), with Mr. M B. Bell, chair man of the Malayan Stock Exchange, and Mis. Bell at a cocktail
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      271 10 Y.M.t.A.: Billiards loom open 9 CHURCH: Prayei air..; junior depj. opti*. table Mr. Chua Loon Chuaii 8 p.m iennis practice, 2 p.m.: body SINT.APORE TIIEOSOPHU iL building 4 p.m lawn tennis 430 SOCIETY: Meeting at Tne p.m.; judo intensive coui»e. 0.4 "i phical Lodge, 8. Cairnhill Road, p.m.; iiockey umpires
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    His name is a legend, but Gypsy Daniels was a fake
    712 11  -  UNKNOWN dljkl;jkjkkljkeo d.jljlpopeoe Token horn "Sports of The Times," by Arthur Dolc> F P. Durton ond Co., Inc., New York). All rights reserved djkl;jkljkljkele an- •;.> i identification. Stayed on him." he feathorwe. I here instructor In the and
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    Maria presents Sepak Raga cup
    95 11 pETi'LAXG SERAI. Tours.— Th« T Putra Serai Sepak Raga Jnriiu: League In Oeylang Di?>*rict will hold a sepal-; raga loachamplonsnlp from Dec. 5 tor challenge trophy presented by Maria Menado The championship is open to all sepak rasa teams m the c, and those desirous
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    Civil Service badminton
    83 11 KALLANG. Thurs Civil Service Association badminton championI ship results: Out ram Prison bt. Statistics Dertment 4-1. Singles: iMnail Ahmad (CUC< toms) bt Lim Yew Hock (Supreme Count 15-10. 15-6: Mixed doubles: Kong Ying Meng < Income Tax* and Jessie Ong <Stau Advocates Branch* bt Chew Gout Cneng
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    SWIMMERS INSURE RAIN WILL NOT MAR BOMBAY VISIT
    366 11 SWIMMERS INSURE RAIN WILL NOT MAR BOMBAY VISIT SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association have taken out an insurance policy that bad veather will not make the visit of the Bombay Vater Polo team to Sinoaoore :i financial loss. They have insured for a sum of $3,000 during the
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      45 11 IT I■?■ 13 18 4 1^ X I/mass tnat one suited (7). CLUES AC«OSS 11. Mure than a shon Winter Where the yard :s rouna, ailment where the smoke goes .en royalty does what io, (4) B>. 4 avavn 12. Shrub with a baby animal
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    A massacre...23 points in the final 10 minutes
    557 12 A massacre 23 points in the final 10 minutes S.C.C. 'A' 32; All Blues 5 SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. r pHIS was a thrashing, a rout, a defeat that served no purpose. The All Blues, fortified by three men chosen for Singapore's Malaya Cup team on Saturday, did well until the
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    Rah, rah, rah for Recs
    113 12  - Rah, rah, rah for Recs C. CHELLAPPAH By SK( :>: n.(. 0. DINGA P O R E CITY, Thurs. Singapore Hi Club had a prisingly victory orts Club. th» rate m the S .on On* The who h. s made the Recs y\e m the past, subI rather tamely to
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    SINGAPORE'S SCHOOLGIRLS TAKE THE TEST AGAINST GSC
    179 12 SINGAPORE'S SCHOOLGIRLS TAKE THE TEST AGAINST GSC G5C...3; Schools .0. Thurs. Singapore Combined Schoolgirls, preparing for their Federation match on Dec. 12 took the acid test against a Girls Sports Club team while the Singapore Combined Schools Sports Council selectors watched on the GSC ground here yesterday. The Selectors tried
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    CRICKET FOLLOW-ON SCRAPPED NOW
    127 12 CRICKET FOLLOW-ON SCRAPPED NOW LONDON. Thurs. Thenwill be no follow-on In I English county cricket next -on. This was shock decision reached at last nights! meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lords. The change will not apply to matches against tnel Australian touring team orj to matches outside
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    Police win by W.O.
    35 12 BALESTIER. Thur.>— Police Sports Association obtained full points when Indian Association conceded a walkov" In the SHA Division One match which was to have been played on the Balestiei ground yesterday.
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    Joyfuls draw
    30 12 FARRER PARK. ThUTS— JOJ- I fuJ India:is qrw 2-2 .vita 34 j RAF Squadron. Muthu scorea boih goab; lor Indians. Coulthart and Mat, hews scored for Squ^-,t dion-
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    S'pore shuttlers will be at Asian Games
    263 12  -  JEFFREY JAMES d,jkljkljkeoe by fTHE inclusion of badminton m the fourth Asiar A Games m Jakarta m 1962 will give Singapore provided, of course, the Singapore Badmintor Association joins the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council an opportunity to compete m an international tournament,
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    Aussies eclipse Cup opponents
    64 12 SYDNEY. Tiiurs. Australian players eclipsed American Davis Cap opponeuts m the semi-finals of the men's doubles vie South Wales lawu tennis championships here yesle«lay. Red Layer and Bob Mark bent i Bairv MackHy ana Earl Buccuolz 6-3 '6-4. 8-4. Neale Ptai Roy Emersou beal Dennis Ral
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    13 12 The Singapore Schoolgirls who played against Girls Sports Club at Serangoon Road yesterday.
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    Pakistan on tour
    22 12 BOMBAY. Tnurs PaklStan'l ?ncket team anived here lor a hiee-momh tour of India. They vill "play live Tesi.s.- Reiner.
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    Richards the star in GHQ victory
    38 12 Richards the star in GHQ victory GHQ Guard Rcgt 2 rNGLIN. Thurs. Fine stick-work by inside left! Richards made victory for GHQ an easy task. They defeated Singapore Guard Re- j giment 6-2 m the first round 1
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    breweries Cup for sepak raga
    135 12 ALEXANDRA. Thurs. Forty -*■> members uf the Brewene^ Sports Club here are contesting the J. Van Wike Challenge Cup for sepak raga. "A" Division: Kintan Zainol. Ghani Omar, and Sukarti w.o. Mohammed Mahmat. Osman Biikar. and Ah Bakar; Said Osman. Yacob Maulani. and Rituan Yusof
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    Little Scots shake the Springboks
    85 12 South Africa mGlasgow Edinburgh pLASGOW. Thurs.— Dwa: vf ed but undaunted by tl slant Springbok liner- national XV. Scotsmen almost beat them here yesterday. Tue Combined Glasgov.-Eo muh XV led 3-0 at hall tj If it had noi been for ncurred by two of the
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