The Singapore Free Press, 15 December 1960

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  • 26 1 I 1° KEEt> WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ The Singapore Free Press M i 'I O I \Mx7 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 52 1 top nen to quit I top re leav- Poend i go S a Headand C «n--urd and P Uce rorce •-.c fa I:.. Promoted moled SuperIk be Had io Peaxft poßcflj S P Sun H its N en;- circles, -:._apore c r: tiM 1951 :l'sB. .ii.dar.r. rt Unit I before
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  • 25 1 EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE (California). Thurs— A U.S. Air 1 Force jet bomber yesterday flew < 10.000 miles non-stop without re- i fuelling. 1
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  • 420 1 OUT: H AILE SELASSIE OVERTHROWN Troops swoop as Lion of Judah is away J^ m Brazil: Addis Ababa is under curfew: wV All the people are behind us, says radio His pro-Western SOI! S3IQ tO be at head of a new regime LONDON, Thursday. J£MPEROR HAILE SELASSIE, legendary "Lion of
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  • 422 1 Meet Siok Ban, chief rocking horse tester.... At three, she holds the key ■job m family business GEYLAXd. T hursday. SHE may not know it but three-year-old Soli Siok Ban plays a very important role m the operations of her father's factory. She is chief rocking-horse tester. This story of
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  • 45 1 CHANGI. Thurs. A mid- die-aged Chinese woman fell oil a moving bus about 30: yards from the terminus at the seven and three-quarter milestone. Upper East Coast; Road yesterday morning. She died from head wounds soon after admission to hospital.
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  • 153 1 GREATEST TEST MATCH OF ALL TIME BRADMAN BRISBANE, Thurs. Sir Donald Bradman, chairman of the Australian Board of Cricket Control, described the tied first Test here as "the greatest Test match of all time." '•There were thrills and thrills every day and what a finish" he said. "You couldn't see
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  • 48 1 BRUSSELS. Thurs.— King Baudouin has awarded Princess Margaret the Grand Sash of the Order of the Crown highest degree of Belgium's second ranking order. Her husband, Mr. Antony Arm-strong-Jones, received the Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II his first order of chivalry.
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  • 29 1 TOKYO, Thurs.— Japan's Prime Minister, Mr. Hayato Ikeda, and Mrs. Ikeda last night held a dinner m honour of the Pakistani President, Field Marshal Ayub Khan.
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  • 22 1 THE HAGUE. Thurs.— Dutch Defence Minister Simon H. Visser. confirmed m parliament that nuclear arms are stored m Holland.
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  • 210 1 A LOST BOY IS BACK Visit to Ceylang ended m trip to Kuantan SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. —An island-wide search for a 12-year-old boy ended yesterday when the j boy. Joseph Tay Geok Choon. the only son m his family, returned home after a two weeks' jaunt m Kuantan. Joseph, a
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  • 131 1 A $365,000 POOL WIN... THANKS TO NAUGHTY BOY PAUL, TWO LONDON, Thurs.— Because two-year-old Paul Cox threw £21 (about $178> into the fire, his mother won £43.000 on the soccer pools, it was learned here. Mrs. Jacqueline Cox explained that when her son threw the pound notes into the fire,
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  • 210 1  - Union makes $4. 5 m. claim on two bus companies R. G. PILLAI By SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs.— The Singapore Bus Workers' Union has submitted a new set of demands to two Chinese bus companies which if met m full, would cost the firms over $4,500,--000. The companies are the Changi
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  • 59 1 Hyperion: a racing story to grip you Racegoers everywhere felt a pang of sadness at the news that Hyperion, one 01 England's immortals of the turf, had died. His name was known to many thousands of people who had no interest En racing. The story of his triumphs and of
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  • 85 1 How did you fare the races? How did you fare at the race:-.? Did your horse live up to expectations? A review of a race meeting is just a.> important a> a preview. And that is why Allan Lewis always gives a race by race account of the previous day"s
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  • 119 1 KjMUlj^Kmii^itiil l I li Bran i" \\.i>|),Ki, ti B Hi li sr < l|<-< I i| tun j M N 1 I 1* I it. I* I id *i, no it si: s \l' I M <. mi iatr B.OJ i' 1 ri 8.07. *»tai s I ;< Eil
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    • 66 1 I^^ OANDRICIDE I > banishes ■fL DANDRUFF! H^ k ANTEEO AGAINST H EST CASES P A T O LSE ■^Jf 20C A RINSE H 7 .^i Scores, Hairdressers H flC fic Counfcrs. is the answer fim gift problem for HIM. I I window and through this door, you d many
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    • 115 1 rail.!! *f rrrr r r **r^'*^'rVil r "^^r^ZZ^. r ""rr-rr-rrrtr* Z***i fliTi' "If I HK I Sw 'Up '''"'r r T^Jr' rrf *"r»»^f IZ r Milillnffl HBfff 1 r r r r r r I 'rrr£ iJjJfGffl'' BpOapß IO9BWE i I >; '"i^::::; *"-iif:::;;' 'i;!:!:?;;|; S'pore/Penong $225/- (^^^fli Fed. /Borneo
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    • 154 1 FR. KUHLA" Scle Agents: SINGAPORE PIANO CO., '69, ORCHARD PP., SPORE -9. STOCK EXCHANCE Malayan Stock Exchange opened quiet m industrial and rubber sharrs. while tins were steady. Early business was report Bi done m Berjuntai at I 7«. H»'jd There were sellers of Cold Storage at 51. 66; Sunpei
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  • 381 2 ALGIERS, Thursday. PRANCE yesterday ordered the dissolution of the anti-Gaullist French Algerian Front, which called the demonstrations and general strike miring President De Gaulle's visit. Meanwhile, violence continued yesterday and French troops opened fire on European demonstrators for the second day
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  • 144 2 LONDON LAWYERS AT BULLYING' OF SUSPECTS BY THE POLICE LONDON, rhurs A croup London banisters esterday denounced the asing use by British "bullying and rii methods oi Intergation. charge appear- m a 12-page dossier prepared by Id ol Court Conservative Society fox a current v.i. eommtssion enquiry relations between the
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  • 28 2 3TANBUL, [burs Thirteen men ■■<-. c killed jobUulmj m a explosion 817 feet below the d .1 a roal mine In Zongul- v ps' en Turkey
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  • 125 2 'One too many' tots put dad in Jail PERTH. Thurs. A 27--year-old man. whose two children, aged 2 and 4. were found under the Influence of liquor, has beer. sentenced to two month>" imprisonment. The case was heard at Boddington. a scattered fanning centre 80 miles south of Perth. rhe
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  • 54 2 JAKARTA, Thurs.— Pak Kasur. Indonesian musician and edu- 1 cationaßst, will leave here m rhe New Year for West Germany v. here he will teach Indonesian songs and dances to Geiman children. Pak Kaanr .-pent some time m Singapore earlier this e&r. demonstrating Indonesian musical
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  • 28 2 LEOPOLD VILLE. Thurs. Colonel Mobutu last night ordered his troops to withdraw irom Kitona Base, which they had earlier tried to seize from U.N. Moroccan soldiers.
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  • 28 2 PITTSBURGH. Tiiurs. A gigantic flash of light, apparently caused by a large meteor, was seen early yesterday m an area more than 200 miles wide.
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  • 139 2 SHIPS IN PORT 2HIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board vharves or expected today are: Norway Maru 1/2, Manila Maru 1/5, Mineshima Maru 6 A, Fernlill 6/7, Straat Johore 8/9, Maru 10/11, Hoegh >ilverstream 13/14, Salmara 5/16, Tourcoing 18, Charon 19, Mang Seng N. Wall l, Sumpitan -I. Wall 3,
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  • 57 2 HONG KONG. Wed.— Closing >rices here today were: Previous Today i. S. Banking Corporation $1,420 $1,425 sales sales Jmon Ins. Canton SI 24 .00 $124.00 sales sales Warden 9.35 9.33 sales sales I Kong phone $38.25 $38.00 sales sales 3airy Farm Cold Storage $33.25 $32.76 r., sales
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  • 29 2 LONDON: The Financial rimes market indices for Dec 2 last year, week ago. previous and yesterday's. respectively: T.ni. 233.2. 264.3, Sso.7. 264.2. Rnbb«r. 206.1, 189.3, 188.2, 188.2.
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  • 202 2 Bare-chest dean told off by waitress BRISBANE, Thurs. The Anglican Dean of Brisbane, Dean Baddeley, a former Londoner who braved criticism by going to the races here m clerical garb last Saturday, was spoken to by a waitress on Tuesday ror buying ice cream clad only m swim trunks. The
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  • 347 2 Round the World Market Prices NOTE: All prices below I are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON. Dec. 14. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f European ports. Oec 25 7 i* 25 1/16 Jan 25 7 16 >= > i lfi RUBBER No. I RSS Spot »\i 16 25}
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  • 875 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, Wednesday INDUSTRIALS Previous Today Alex. Bricks Ords. (N) .90 .90 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers BOUSTEAD 1.16 1.15 8.8. Petrol 40/- 44/--B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. |,20/3 20/3 Ords. 449 43/3 Federal Dispensary 1.38^
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  • 193 2 Heavy replanting plang by United Temiang SINGAPORE ti. g¥ JULY 1965 all hut eiZ'JJ'*! D Taring rubber XS? replanted, according to tho I-^l K. M. G. Anderson. nai^. His statement lo Ihc n HTII m London on Dec. 29 includes ences to the company's heavy m grammes ;md the results
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  • 168 2 rnKMummm i NATURAL RUBBER OUTPUT STEPS AHEAD OF CONSUMPTION 1 LONDON, Thurs. Production of natural rubber stepped ahead of consumption m September while output and consumption of synthetic were about level, preliminary statistics > from the International Rubber Study Group show- j ed recently. Natural rubber output
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  • 269 2 Industrials improve Steels in demand LONDON, Thurs. The stock markets yesterday closed at the best after an almost consistently firm day helped since mid-day by the adjusted November j trade figures which showed an 'improvement' m the trade gap, although imports remain high. Industrial shares claimed the bulk of attention
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  • 40 2 PRETORIA. roars. Soutii Africa's gold and foreign exchange f reserves fell by nearly £7504)00 during the week ended Dec. 9 to £84.867.544Reserves have fallen by more rhau £68 million since the Sharpeville shooting on March 21.
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  • 32 2 COLOMBO: An Ecafe technic- i al conference here has recom- mended tne establishment of a i regional research and training centre m Japan on the technique of ground water investigations.
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  • 183 2 SMALL COVERING BUSINESS AND PATCHY DEMAND IN RUBBER MARKET LONDON. Thur.v Va. were steady during the morning at about a farthing per pound below Tuesday's final level reflect;;. g cheaper eastern offers. Traders reported a small covering business and patchy demand for Number One RSS and lower grade sheet to
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  • 34 2 MANILA: Ih< Philipi U t Chamber of Commerce rill send a trade mission to Hone Kong on Jan. 3 for a week-lone eisit to] explore the possibilities of In* creasing Philippine exports.
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  • 26 2 MOSCOW: An agrern.r:.- v hich will fnereaac trade between Austria and the Soviet Unioj by about 50 per oenl bac been signed here.
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  • 21 2 TORONTO: Oinadi..:; are to be shipped 10 Japan first direct sale to that country since the last war
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  • 68 2 QCHIPHOL AIRPORT. (Ami terdam>. Thurs.— Atrroerr.' has been reached betwei Dutch Fokker Oomptn? Republic Aviation Cor; of America on piars to buiid NATO military plane with ticnl take-off and landing to re- place the Lockheed Starfighter, it was learned here yuUerdiy. The aereemerr is tb€ result of
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    • 57 3 Chow with a craving for soya milk IHRU, -year- >w, Is welltibours should to has so y a tiOll a i ;v a ted her a i0r1- sits I home Bui have a ;ew r cueing, i fame ill .-tart hears the hawker to Ihe knows drat no and win
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    • 24 3 THE three men on the yacht against the Hong Korm skyline. From left: Radio mechanic Burk. Capt. Alexander and Lt. Corkhill.
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    • 250 3 FREE PRESS PHOTO NEWS Three men (and Tin Hau) off to Britain on the ganga Devi .SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs.— Two British Army officers and a Royal Navy radio mechanic, who set out from Hong Kong early this month m a 22-f t. yacht on the first leg of a 10,000-mile
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    • 25 3 $1 5m. for equipment KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation Government ha^ set aside $15 million for buying equipment needed for the country's rural development programme.
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    • 15 3 ETY, murs. t-c: secre-l k n City a FecieI r liicia on
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    • 19 3 SINGAPORE CITY. Thur> —Mr. P. Rajaratnam has been appointed Director of the Corrupt Practice- Investigation Bureau
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 485 3 State members to attend four-day conference of Jehovah Witnesses SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. The four-day conlerence The Singaopre con- will consist ot talks and gregation of Jehovah j discussions on Bible subWitnesses are planning to jects, applying those attend a four-day con- principles to everyday life, ference m Kuala Lumpur and
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    1696 4 LAST OF THE 'ELEPHANT BILL' STORIES OF THE BURMESE JUNGLE I HAVE always found it hard to resist the appeal of eyes, even when it would have been sensible to do so, as it would have been with the slow loris that I picked up. This is
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  • 110 4 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs —Three young people who gave up their jobs to join the ministry, returned to Singapore for their Christmas holidays. They are Mr. and Mrs Freddie Abeyasekera, and Mr. Alan V. Leong, who have completed a years study at
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    • 545 5 From Malaya to International fashion goes on at Y. M.C. A. a\ COLOI RFI I. international fasryon display, including a Chinese wedding gown i»0 years old, attracted a record number of members of the International Women's Club to the Y.W.C.A., Coliver Quay. Every chair was occupied and many of the
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    • 123 5 TWO STARS GREET THE TOURING COLUMBIA CHIEF MR. Mo Rothman. vicepresident of Columbia Pictures, received a big welcome at the Singapore airport last week when he arrived from America. He was garlanded by two beautiful Malay film stars, Mariani and Rosenani. On a world tour visiting the company's branches, Mr.
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    • 117 5 Gay season at the Recreation Club THE Christmas season will be gay at the Singapore Recreation Club where a number of activities are being planned. Among the main functions will be a Christmas party for children next Sunday at 4 p.m. The programme will include lucky dips, games of chance,
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    • 30 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson MANDRAKE by Lee Fa^ k and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET JONES .f Pl««»t •"<»"•» re ular order for The SißgapDre FrM Prw
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  • 307 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE The choice at £a Vientiane THE battle for Vientiane is on. Street fighting has begun between the A merican equipped forces of rightwing General Phoumi Nosavan and the Rus-sian-armed battalions of paratroop captain Kong Le. It is a situation fraught with peril and one for which both
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  • 14 6  -  SAMUEL JOHNSON I soon found that no man was great by imitation.
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  • 829 6 A new centre for mentally retarded I Towner Road institution, to be opened k I 1 early next year, will bring aid to 'k four thousand youths m Singapore: It W 1 1 will be first of its kind m S.E-Asia J SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs.— X At long last, the
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  • 213 6  - Know your Singapore better David Tambyah bY Legislative Assembly, makes interesting reading, revealing that Russia, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia were among the recipients of plants and seeds cultivated m this small island State. Once again the importance of Singapore as an ideal centre for territories m this part of the world
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  • 409 6  - HYPERION-an immortal of the English CLIVE GRAHAM By fOXDON, Thui-s.— n, Vi ones of Uic Imi I I i horse. He had the ili tv the happy-go-liK k\ I, i, l|)( hall comedian, coupled with virility and stamina. Hit' name: Hyperion bred by the late Loni Derbv'in m ncr of
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  • 223 6 Thio fears political interference inn school tuckshops SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. jyflß. THIO CHAN BEE (SPA Tanglin) objected m Hie Assembly yesterday to Inspectors of Schools and Assemblymen sitting on tuckshop committees. He also voiced strong dis- approval of the tone of circulars sent from the Education Ministry to school heads
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  • 131 6 Anomalies in women's retirement benefit plan OINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, caused Legislative Assembly members to burst out m laughter yesterday when he said that he believed women should retire from work at 60 five years later than men. He said this during a discussion
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  • 73 6 GIRL, 17, JUMPS FROM CAR TO FOIL KIDNAPPERS WASHINGTON, Thurs.— The 17 year old daughter of a banker was abducted by two men yesterday and held for $75,000 ransom, but she Jumped from the kidnappers* car and returned home unharmed. The girl, Hazel Irene Oelrich, apparently was kidnaped while she
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    • 67 6 jffifiitMXtt £«k OT* MM M j DISAPPOINTMENT AWAY FOR CHRISTMAS a ORDER j| ~\m i your \k m/ SUIT Jlk \JW i, j DAY I /Lj3 We are definitely l_ Jl not the {heapest But We Are The Best! I J TAILORING COMPAQ \^f 24, Colcmon St., S-"^^' 1 o^Jßfw
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  • 273 7  - $1 million plan to improve hospital R.G. PILLAI Uialists to be appoints t^ ry branch of medicine wlL L BECOME ONE H E BEST IN f COMMONWEALTH, jys SPOKESMAN bY SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. I u n!Utnt is spending $1 million next develop the General Hospital into v best m the
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  • 15 7 riiuri.— V.-/7 Of i fCftlttl Duncan i Maiaya c Mm- Irs an-
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  • 77 7 PICNIC AT LOYANG FOR GAN ENG SENG OLD BOYS T OYANG, Thurs.— The Gan *J Eng Seng School Old Sudents' Association will hold a picnic at Loyang on Sunday for its past and present students and friends A grand feast, games and priz;^ will mark the occasion which aims to
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  • 70 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Leaders of chambers of commerce supported a plea by Malay businessmen for a bigger share of Government contracts. They urged the Malay contractors to make constructive suggestions to the Government. The plea for a bigger share came from the president of the Perak Malay
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  • 48 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— After spending two years m Britain, some JWVMjg:, chers tended to "adopt Western habits and customs, the Chief Education Officer, Selangor, Mr. C. Stowe. said m Kuala Lumpur. He was commenting about the behaviour of teachers, particularly those trained m Britain.
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  • 43 7 KUALA LUMPUR. ItiursThe Employees' Pund has begun an inquiry into medical certificates forwarded by some contributors who want to withdraw their m The y Board has reason to suspect that these certificates are either false or not entirely true."
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  • 248 7 'Bonds with our neighbours will be closer' SINGAPORE CITY Thurs.— Efforts by the Government to strengthen ties between Singapore and her neighbours are bound to be fruitful, says Petir Weekly, Chinese language publication of the PAP. An editorial, based on the arrival here of a new Burmese consular representative, said
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  • 26 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. The Minister for Culture, i Mr. S. Rajaratnam, denied i allegations that his Ministry controlled the press m the country.
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  • 25 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— I Negotiations are going on for the establishment of several joint Malayan-Japanese ventures, including a radio assembling factory. I
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  • 35 7 IPOH, Thurs. Perak has drawn up a $117 million plan m its Red Book to develop almost every suitable acre of land m the rural areas of this i land-hungry State.
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  • 76 7 BOAC flies out a Xmas tree from London for Convent orphans This 10-foot high Christmas tree loaded with gifts for 100 children has been flown out from London by the BOAC for the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus orphanage. Mr. Peter Robinson. District Sales Manager of BOAC, will present
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  • 170 7 Battalion rushed from Singapore to the Federation as a test SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. MORE THAN <i()0 soldiers and a convoy of army vehicles are now engaged on a seven-day exercise to test the rapid movement of a battalion from Singapore to the Federation. The Ist Bn. The 2nd King Edward
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  • 44 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— 1 The sculptor who designed j the monument m Washington commemorating the landing of American Marines on Iwojima m the Pacific war is now preparing the drawings for the end-of-the-Emergency memorial to be built m the Lake Gardens here.
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  • 38 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The field section of the Ministry of Culture will give free film shows commencing at 7 p.m. today at Nallur Road Kampong, St. John's Island (Opium Addicts Camp) and Brahmaputra Road, P.W.D. Qrs.
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  • 80 7 A BODY-BUILDING CONTEST AT TAMIL ASSOC. SERANGOON, Thurs.— The Tamil Association, Rangoon Road, will hold a body-building contest on Jan. 15 to elect a "Mr. Ponggol" and a "Mr. T.A." Besides body building. i there will be a concert and music competitions. The "Mr. Ponggol" contest is open to anyone
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  • 24 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. Penunal Teruwandi, 21, a law student, was found dead m a hotel room m Johore Bahru yesterday morning.
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  • 310 7 Visiting pastor praises racial harmony and unity in State SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. An American Negro minister pledged before his departure that he would, on his return, preach about "the hospitality, kindness and unity" found m Singapore. Frank Loris Peterson, associate secretary of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, told the
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  • 39 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government has asked its employees to take Japanese occupation leave due to them if they have not done so before Dec. 31, 1962. Otherwise it will be 1 forfeited. URNS ON DISPLAY
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 141 8 FOR YOUR i OUR winning Amateur Critic is Gordon Goh, 57 Cowdray Avenue, Singapore 19. Here's what Gordon says "Cliff Richards' latest number, 'Please Don't Tease' on Columbia DB 4479 has been my favourite choice, and it still is, even though it has slowly faded out
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  • 135 8 What do you think of the current another $10 to be won this week. Write f*own the name of a current hit and the artist you have heard singing it. If possible, give us the number too. It may be a big star, a group, or perhaps an orchestra. Whatever
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  • 104 8 FILM STAR Dirk Bogarde makes his recording de- i but on '"Lyrics for Lovers" I (LX 4373). He doesn't sing on play. He just reads 12 of the I most romantic pop lyrics ever j I written, with a full orchestral I accompaniment. "I didn't want
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  • 400 8 t YOUR CHRISTMAS LISTENING JONATHAN RUSSELL writes for music fans I 1 Th. JUf lsT *l A fh F R V" MILLIONS R oy°' *<»• Choir-Still. Nacht, O i. v #ih?"u A. 77' *t RO$ Adest< fldeles; Pro Musi Choir-J V«i MtaSfi J h
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  • 166 8 ATOMISE THIS BUFFALO! SONG WRITER of the week is P. W. Ping, 9 Wilkinson Road, Singapore 15. The winning ballad: Dancing at the cabaret I trod on Rita's toe She called to her big boyfriend and Screamed, "Atomise this buffalo!" Others Other last lines worthy of note: He teaches me
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  • 330 8  - The roving shutterbug find old China in a temple garden.. and click, click, click SUNNY GIAM by "QETTING better every Sunday 1 could well be the advertising slogan of the Photographic Society of Singapore's safari. For that is what actually happened. Free Press readers who attended will agree that last
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  • 109 8 LEFT "Table Top': Thiv H I iKI n p subject arrangement is n<u artisti* salon acceptance. The print I received i caused by insufficient fixing With a yel < by bad darkroom work your <ntr> p* the judges see it. BELOW. -The Returnint Boat
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  • 120 9  - Big fall in demand for timber LEONARD OEI SAWMILLERS ARE HIT... FORCED OR K TWO OR THREE PER WEEK ONLY |T3 bY K»ll«ng, Thurt. trade m Singapore is experiencn i( iiu trade recession following a !V"P i!1 verseas or ders. evealed by Mr. Tan Keng Seng Singapore Sawmillers' Assothat sawmillers
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  • 133 9 PLASTIC TREES, MISTLETOE ARE IN GREAT DEMAND OINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. ,r M^ ny Sin «apore homes will be decorated with realistic plastic mistletoe this coming Christmas while others will have au-thentic-looking Christmai trees made of the same material. "All sorts of Xmas decorations made m plastic are selling like hot
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  • 55 9 Children from the Salvation Army Children's Home, Pasir Panjang, sing carols m c^i?^ BOOn Garden Estate. They are accompanied on the accordion by Captain X J. bpilun, manager of the home. The money they collected will go to the home funds. The carol singers will visit
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  • 76 9 SERANGOON Garden Estate, Thurs. About 100 women who attended the grand opening of the $20,000 Salon Julie m Win- i kinson Park Road showed greater interest m the playpen than m the gleaming hair-setting gadgets. Madam Cho Quek Eng, the proprietor, has thoughtfully installed
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  • 157 9 Teacher Violet, 20, is top woman exponent of judo TIOXG BAHRU, Thursday. ]\|ISS VIOLET TAN, 20, has received her blue belt of the 2nd Kvu (women's grade) and thus becomes the first woman m Singapore to achieve this rank. Miss Tan, of Tiong Bahru Road, teaches at Tanglin Girls' School.
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  • 25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A national movement to help implement the Federation Government's second fiveyear rural development project was formed m Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 43 9 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. Puan Noor Aishah, wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, will attend a Christmas party for old people organised by the Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Society at Wesley Church Hall, Fort Canning Road today.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 693 9 V.M.C.A. (Outram Branch): Geylang Straits Chinese Cakemakins. 10 a.m.: needlework, Methodist Church: WS.C.S. 11 am-; dressmaking, 11 a.m. Christmas party. Singapore Lodge of Theosopni- Bukit Panjang Community cal Society: Talk by Yen. Narada Centre: Table tennis, 3 pjn Maha The: a on "What is Bna- carrom and indoor games, 4
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  • 126 10 Villagers build shrine to appease goddess /iHANGI. Th v rs,Villagers m Jalan Mayaanam near the 10i mile stone here have built a temple over a wayside shrine to "appease" the goddess of "Ngheo Nheo." A City Council labourer tried to remove the shrine about lour months ago as was causing
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  • 39 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thur> Winners of the Quarterly Photographic competition organised by the South East Asia Photographic Society, m Singapore, are Mr. Lim Hiong. Mr. Ng See Yong, Mr, Chin Pei Choo. and Mr. Lai Yew Teck.
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  • 24 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. The Methodist Church m Malaya has opened a holiday centre at one of Malaya's favourite seaside resorts Port Dickson
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  • 74 10 SPECIALISTS TO ADVISE YOUNG PEOPLE SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. The Youth for i Christ organisation has moved into new premises m Amber Mansions. Orchard Road. All furnishings were given by firms -and individuals interested m the I organisation. The air-conditioned pre--1 mises can accommodate 50 people. Mr. Liew Kee Kok. direci
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  • 24 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. —The Minister for Culture. Mr. s. Rajaratnam, has given an assurance that Radio Singapore Orchestra will not be weakened.
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  • 24 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. —Registration of names for a ballroom dancing class at the Singapore Indian Association will be open until Dec. 31.
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  • 264 10  -  H. C. YEO Thoughtless youths are a menace at seaside resort THEY STEAL POULTRY AND VEGETABLES AND ANNOY COURTING COUPLES AT NIGHT bY Telok Paku, Thursday. VILLAGERS and visitors to this seaside resort are incensed by selfish and thoughtless youths who have been camping here
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  • 58 10 RSPCA COLLECTS STRAY CATS AND DOGS IN i riHANGI, Thurs. An \J RSPCA van is visiting Katong. Bedok. Tampenis and Changi every Monday to collect stray dogs and cats. People seeing strays are asked to keep them until the van arrives. Collection may be arranged by phoning *****. The RSPCA
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  • 51 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. More than 150 people including community leaders, i members of the diplomatic corps and businessmen attended a cocktail party given by the Indian Chamber of J Commerce at the Adelphi Hotel m honour of the new I Indian Commissioner m 1 Malaya. Mr. Y. K.
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  • 29 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. The Menoraii Club will present 'Men Without Shadows' by Jean-Paul Sartre on Sunday at the Reuben Manasseh Meyer Communal Hall at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 23 10 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. The Singapore Indian Association will hold a "Tombola Night" gathering at its premises on Saturday at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 132 10 RAHMAT was popular: her two brothers are m a band: and a sister is a singer. She has 10 other brother.and sisters. Che Rahmat came to Singapore with her parents from Medan alter the war and has since stayed here with the exception of holidays
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  • 184 10 QIGLAP, Thurs. A new market at Frankel Estate will be opened on Sunday by Mr. Ko Teck Kin, President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. It has been built by the i Elite Company Limited, a firm with headquarters m the Asia
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  • 174 10  -  CONRAD CHIEW By SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. At the top at 1 7, Rahmat is now aiming seventeen, Che Rahmah Rahmat has m! tilled her childhood ambition to become one of the leading film stars m Malaya. Now she has >et he/ sights on Hollywood. For
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  • 90 10 CHANGI. Thurs.—Twentyfive crippled children from the Red Cross Home at Tanah Merah Besar will be given a Christmas party by the British Army m Singapore on Saturday. The children, whose ages range from eight to 15. will be taken from the Home to
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  • 111 10 FLOATING FAIR WILL BE 6 WEEKS LATE SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. 15 —The American mobile trade fair expected here early next month will be late by about six weeks, said Mr. John Hsieh. manager or the Hot her i Trading Company, the local agents of the Esbrandtsen Company, which is sponsoring
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  • 32 10 MANDAI.Thurs.-Archbishop M. Olcomeiidy. Singapore head of the Roman Catl Church will Mess and afficiallj open the newly built Si A:.thony's Church at Stephen Lee Road here on Sunday. 4.30 p.m.
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  • 118 10 Blind Toby hunt for parents he of woman with a I I 1 For v jfi to ll r i I hi' r a& 1 Mr f I told T.- I he M I stC: 1 T<-o-..-- "could 1 another mai '-J 1 li i Tai Johor< Frei wove- fCM
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  • 64 11 Prince of Lalita serves notice I *m *I^L 09 Hk n Dal- Keilfa s cessfol d a Bukii vest< rdsy ihrce Befl i llaki ers ia c>: piorc Xi" I the t first v II m Raw .ad to m < ha rmi i -i head. lw and t i
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  • 792 11 A field day for young jockey Subian... three wins in a row B:u\e Ganral .>eemec to have every chance. Premium was veil back entering the straicnt bo) a nice run on Urn rails gar* him every cnance from :.tereon. He was only a neck away third with Proggie, who vaa
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  • 126 11 RAF Tengah 6; SCC 0. SINGAPORE PADANG, Thurs.— Singapore Cricket Club put up a plucky fight, but were beaten by a fitter and faster team Tengah I won by two tries. It was a fast, robust game. Ground conditions were excellent for open play. Club
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  • 137 11 In a few words LONDON. U.K. Soccer results: League Cup: (fourth round): Shrewsbury Town 1 Norwich City 0. Portsmouth 1 Chelsea 0, Bolton v R. United postponed (ground unfit). Fourth round replay Wrexham 3 B. Rovers 1. Scottish League: Division one: Celtic v Dundee postponed, (ground unfit). Intercities Fairs Cup
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  • 66 11 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. R. Ismail of Wearne Used Car Mart outclassed Charles Erskine of Lyons Motors to win the men's singles final for the J. Ladbrook Trophy, m the Wearne sponsored badminton tournament last nightResults: Final: R. Ismail bt. Charles Erskine 15-4; 15-3. Women's semi-finals:
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  • 42 11 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs Singapore's women were completely outclassed m last night's table tennis exhibition match against Malaya. Singapore went down 3-0. In the men's exhibition, Singapore won three singles, drew two and lost the only doubles i match.
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  • 45 11 THOMSON, Thurs.— 42 Commando R.M. trounced REME by 30 points to nil m the Police invitation six-a-side soccer competition here yesterday. Earlier, Police "B" beat RASC by eight points to five. RAPC beat Police A by 11 points to six.
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  • 253 11  - ST. LEGER CANDIDATES ON THE TRACK: RINA IN STEADY PACE WORK ALLAN LEWIS BUKIT TIMAH By 5.30 a.m. gT. LEGER top-weight, Prince of Lalita, ridden by Arthur Ward, who has won a few races on him, worked well on the extreme outside of the number two track, this morning. He
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  • 25 11 BRAS BASAH, Thurs.—Haikowyu SC. beat Buklt Timah C.C. 2-1 m a quarter final of the Youth Competition at RaSles Institution ground yesterday.
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    • 232 11 hotel ambassador: B Limited (Former Embassy Hotel) 46, Meyer Road, Spore. a OPENING TODAY a tto»/i lour Reservation* CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR PARTIES $12/- per person. Carnival Hats, Novelties, Balloons, Crackers, etc. g Dine A lhittv<> m g in Ihe most Delightful i Atmosphere -in the Ballroom or on •i ihe
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 229 11 |i 0 CLUES ACROSS 6. It's sheer delight! (5) 1 The face begins lo add up 8. On the dry mixture for a (ID lament (8). 7 Quite capable of doing a 10. Such a van is not, however, stretch! (7». the midwife's way of getting 9 A boy's name
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  • 11 12 Every race The Free Press takes you to the winning post
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  • 176 12 YMCA triumph in Kliney Cup rjTAMFOKD. Thurs. Although O the S.C.R.C. have assured themselves of retaining the Kliney Cup this season, the V.M.C.A. are sure to be runners-up. In the 'A' League yesterday they outclassed University of Malaya t Staff 6-0. In the 'B League they beat iP.W.D. 6-0. YMCA
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  • 22 12 LONDON, Thurs. Mr. R. Brown has been elected chairman of the newly formed Lawn Tennis Foundation of Great Britain.
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  • 153 12 HIGH TACKLES WILL NOT STOP JOHORE BLUES i EAF Seletar A 6: All Blues 5. THOMSON. Thurs. As a test of strength for Singapore All Blues, yesterday's rugby match at the Police Training School revealed i little. The All Biue.s will play Johora m Che south zone cup uecider on
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  • 297 12 Darul Afiah 1; Indian Recreation Club 0. JALAN BESAR, Thursday. Senior Cup quarter-final replay here yesterday was so scrappy thai many of the spectators were drowsing. Players displayed an obvious lack of training. Daruls played with ten men throughout. Their
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