The Singapore Free Press, 17 December 1960

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    21 1 KEEP UP WiTH THE LOCAL HEWS YOU MOST READ The Singapore Free Press No. ***** SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    Sandy is saved
    93 1 Sandy is saved {BIS! ONLY SURVIVOR IN ICIASM THAT s :ILE: 131 A sat m at here ing ninutes WS Ot* home ras on r he Salt i SllOfi I id the and I x:ra the long wait I the air I prayed I Frank a crash* F:-unic > ttM
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    120 RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AFTER WEDDING FEAST
    83 1 120 RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AFTER WEDDING FEAST SAIGON, Sat. Some one j hundred and twenty people have been admitted I to the hospital after they had feasted at a wedding ceremony m a nearby town two days ago. Press reports said the j victims felt the first signs o! poisoning
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    POLY OUT FOR WORLD APPROVAL
    436 1  - POLY OUT FOR WORLD APPROVAL LAN MOK-AI First overseas expert will fly from Australia tomorrow: New step m setting and marking questions reflects determination to secure and maintain highest possible standards m all courses IMB Final papers will be checked by examiners from abroad BY SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. ■JHE Singapore
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    A job for 'mermaids'?
    323 1 rwo MAMMALS CLEANED CANAL A MILE LONG IN 17 WEEKS MALAYA ASKS ABOUT USING THE DUGONG TO SOLVE PROBLEM OF WEED-CHOKED i ESTATE IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE DITCHES SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Malaya is considering the use of a tropical mammal to solve the problem of weed-clogged irrigation
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    Congo 'observer'
    35 1 new YORK. 6;>: Russia yesterday sui,'ge.>tcd the setting up Of an Alvo-A.sian observation com nussion to oversee the actions of the UN. Command and the Qjf. Sei-retary-Generar.s repre- j sentatirea In the Congo.
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    Army Xmas treat today for 3,000 children
    150 1 Army Xmas treat today for 3,000 children SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— The British Army m Singapore will play host to 3,000 underprivileged children at a mammoth Christmas party at the Great World Park this afternoon. The children, between the ages of eight and 15, have been selected by the Social Welfare
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    UAR's Congo call
    25 1 UNITED NATIONS, Sat.— The UAR. has called for the release of all political prisoners m the Congo and the convening of parliament.
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    98 Unesco members
    22 1 PARIS Sat,— With the admission of 23 new nations, mostly African, membership of the UNESCO is now 98 nations.
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    Mongolia's plea
    14 1 new YORK. Sat— Outer Mongolia aeain sought admission to i he U.N.
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    FORMER MEDICAL OFFICER DIES, AGED 67
    104 1 FORMER MEDICAL OFFICER DIES, AGED 67 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. Dr. M.A. Gabriel-Jaya-maha, former medical offi- I cer for junior officials at j the General Hospital, died I at his Eu Court, Hill Street, j home this morning, aged 67. Formerly a leading private practitioner m Selangor, D*. I Jayamaha was
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    Influenza alert in Tokyo
    30 1 TOKYO, Sat. The Japanese Welfare Ministry issued an alert against influenza which claimed i 3.142 lives m the first eleven I months of this year. I
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    Mac Govt. agrees
    36 1 LONDON, Sal. The British j Government accepted a Labour i Opposition motion urging it to ensure that South Africa carried j out her obligations under her j mandate for South West Africa, j
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    Museum'piece'now
    24 1 Museum 'piece' now BENCOOLEN. Sal.— The house m which President Sukarno .spent Ills exile here during the 1930*8 is being mace into a museum.
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    Houdini Hinds plea fails
    170 1 LONDON. Sat.— A petition by Britain s are jail-breaker. Alfred Georgr Hinds, for leave to challenge the legality of a warranf on which he was re-arrested last month m Northern Ireland was dismissed by five Law Lords m the House of LO^a y l6^mn^t c «*ech
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    More homes for customs officers
    118 1 More homes for customs officers SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. The Government is providing more quarters lor Customs officers m Divisions II and 111. The expansion programme, providing for 27 two-room Hats at Pasir Panjang. Tempenis and Woodlands, is estimated to cost $360,000 A Customs spokesman said that this programme would ease
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    Lock icon US plan to arm fifteen NATO countries with nuclear missiles
    184 1 US plan to arm fifteen NATO countries with nuclear missiles PARIS, Saturday. THE United States yesterday outlined a twostage plan to equip the 15-nation Atlantic Alliance with 180 medium-range nuclear missiles by the end of 11)64. A NATO spokesman said the offer by Mr. Christian Herter, outgoing American Secretary of
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    Jews honour Ike
    23 1 WASHINGTON. Sat President Elsenhower received the first j "Judaism and world peace" I award of the Synagogue Council of America.
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    Envoy sees cadets STOP PRESS
    64 1 Envoy sees cadets STOP PRESS SANDHURST. Sat.— Th« Maia- van Hi&h Commtetfoim wauued a passing -oia paiaae of caueis- I I I CLUB DISSOLVED SINGAPORE CITY. Sat The Government has dissolved the Sin Siong Club at West Hill Road, U| mile, Sembawang, because it it being used for purposes incompatible
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    Malayan, HK funds
    33 1 First Malayan Fund manager's prices toaay, buying $1.16, Belling $124. Second Malayan Fund manager's prices buying 96 etc selling $1.02. First Hour Kong Fur.d managers prices buying HK$l.O5, belling HK$l.l2.
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  • THE WORLD AT NOON
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      The riddle of $17 mil. plane! crash is solved
      235 2 The riddle of $17 mil. plane! crash is solved I QNDON, Sat. The loss of a simple metal tube from one wing caused a $17 million Victor bomber to crash into the sea off the Welsn coast 16 months aeo. killing ftve men, according to a newspaper report here yesterday.
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      Call for action...
      31 2 \k ak i a. Sat.— Mr. a. Munir, e-chatarman ol Sobs: Trade Union Federation, proposed that Ibt Indonesian co\ eminent take m don a2.i:n>t Belgian business .n:ere>t.< here.
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      Lock icon Kennedy shock: Little brother Bob gets post in the Cabinet
      388 2 Kennedy shock: Little brother Bob gets post in the Cabinet WASHINGTON, Saturday. PRESIDENT-ELECT John Kennedy yesterday appointed his younger brother, Robert Kennedy, as Attorney-General m the new administration. Democrat Kennedy also named Republican Douglas Dillon as Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary of Agriculture will be Governor Orville Freeman of
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      Lock icon EXPEDITION FINDS BORNEO 'WILD MEN' ARE QUITE CIVILISED
      105 2 EXPEDITION FINDS BORNEO 'WILD MEN' ARE QUITE CIVILISED JAKARTA, Sat. There J are no wild men m Borneo.*' according to Lieutenant-Colonel Suhano. military commander of East Borneo, who has just completed a deep patrol into the country of the Kenja-Dyakr. along the upper courses of the Kaian River. The patrol
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      Polaris debate
      23 2 LONDON. Sat The Hou;>e of Commons rejectee* a moiion winch deplored the government* agreement to base American polarisfirina: submarines m Britau:.
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      126 2 SHIPS IN PORT SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Iberia 1/3, Mikawa Maru 4/5, Manila 6A. Pernhill 6/7. Neder Elbe 8/9, Kian Aun 10/11, Straat Bali 13/14. Wonorato 15/16, Northern Venture 18. Mikuni Maru 19. Semenyih N. Wall 2. Tronoh N. Wall 3, Zipper
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      Hong Kong prices
      56 2 HONG KONG, Fri. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. s. Banking Corporation $1,415 $1,415 sales sales Union Ins. Canton S 124.00 $124.00 sales sales Wheelock Marden 9.35 S 9.40 sales tales H'Kong phone $38.00 $38.00 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $32.25 $32.50 sales sales
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      Market indices
      29 2 LONDON: The Financial Times market indices for Dec. 2, last year, week <fo. previous and yesterday's. respertirelv Tint. 233.2, 257.9, 269.6. 265.9. Rubber. 206.1, 187.7, 188.7, 188.6
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      Round the Wolrd Market Prices
      309 2 Round the Wolrd Market Prices NOTE: All prices below **™*U*T"f£. 35.50 35.79 are middle prices. Above prices quoted m us cents pet id. U.K. Closing Prices Dow Jones Averages NEW YORK. Dec. 16. LONDON. D«c. 16. Previous Today Previous Today 30 Industrials 610.7* delayed RUBBER No. 1 RSS ,20 Railroads
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      Malayan Tin Dredging outstanding achievement
      594 2 Malayan Tin Dredging outstanding achievement By the FREE PRESS MARKET CORRESPONDENT PROBABLY the outstanding feature of the annual report of Malayan Tin Dredging j. the exceptionally low costs of just under 620(1 a ton of concentrate achieved by this bin Malayan producer last year, says the Stock Exchange Gazette, London.
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      Finance and industry
      141 2 vj^^u^mm NO DEMAND, BUT LONDON RUBBER KEEPS STEADY LONDON, Sat.— As Singapore advices showed little change the market opened with most positions at Thursday's closing level and steadiness continued during the morning despite a virtual absence oi demand. Traders reported a few t-mail orders for Number One
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      MARKETS IN LONDON CLOSE ON A QUIET NOTE
      20 2 MARKETS IN LONDON CLOSE ON A QUIET NOTE I I I: M more 1 I -iH ;■:?<■ I Ilif N,i, U^B
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      Indonesian tobacco soap contraba
      22 2 Indonesian tobacco soap contraba L AKAKI mo j, j^H into li:. "■^JW cordniL *JB products tram m!V letchmg high or ."tJ M
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      Dearer gold supp
      19 2 i(i\| M i\ I lile I of gold i ..^H I 111 1 r.^l E,, I
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      The surplus threat on rubber market
      184 2 The surplus threat on rubber market LONDON, Sat.— The Financial Times yesterday viewed the rubber surplus m Singapore and the Malayan Federation as a factor which, m the long run, will have a depressing effect on the rubber market. "There has been an unusually thick crop of rumours from Singapore
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      Call for freedom
      21 2 JAKARTA. Sat.— The left-wing Jakarta daily "Harian Fadjar" (dawn dally) yesterday called for freedom for American-controlled Eastern Samoa.
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      900 for Canton
      17 2 PALEMBANG, (South Sumatra) Sat Nine hundred Chinese settlers left here for Canton last week
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      UP 31 DOWN 3 UNCHANGED 140
      892 2 NOTE All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, Friday. INDUSTRIALS FrciObS Today j A; ex. Brinks Lros. (N) .9C .90 Atlas tee 11.00 Bu,sfs j BOUSTEAD 1.16 1.15 8.8. Petrol 40 44A B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. i2O 3 20 3
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      Sugar boycott
      25 2 WASHLNGTON: Presid.-.; Eisenhower has decreed tbal United States would buy v.o sugar from Cuba during the Bret U months of the next year.
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      It's DOLL-&.TRAIN TIME
      85 3 fflflSffßgiiHaßflßgfc just squeeze this Christmas baby and she WILL CRY: SQUEEZE AGAIN AND SHELL LAUGH ti« uirls are an indispensible part of the Christmas r thtv become more and more lifelike. This one. needs m its tummy to make it screw up its face and cry. But
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      ree church -'And here is every boy's dream choirs to esent Xmas usic tonight
      88 3 ree church -'An d here is every boy's dream choirs to esent Xmas usic tonight Ihristmas Story"' will sentation of the ined Choir of the lsl Church m Fort .dock tonight. performance Is being choirs: Morning iders Choirs ol Wesley Ho, ctirectoi of the choral pre ntlng this piece but
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      Newly-formed MIC branch officials
      166 3 SELETAR. Sat. A MIC branch was formed m Seletar at a recent public meeting of Indians residing m Jalan Kayu and R.a.f. Seletar. The following were elected; Pre>ident Mr. M. Sinniah: vice-president. Mr. Ayalusamy: secretary. Mr. S. A. Shukkoor: asst >ecretary. Mr S B G. Suppiah:
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      An award for good work
      103 3 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Ong Tian Chong, a 24--year-old student from Singapore, now doing his fourth year surveying course at the Adelaide University, had been awarded A£so/- and a certificate of commendation by the University for outstanding scholastic work. The award is an annual grant by
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      The Great Wong's son is an ace at magic, too
      211 3 The Great Wong's son is an ace at magic, too [ALAN BESAR, Sat.-'The I ability to perform a tew tricks of magic is the surest way to win new friends and become popular." says Ivan Ng Knee Tow, 18, who has already made a name for himself as an up-and-coming
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      11 3 vvith Hfl pr^of and ant.H^^~AflF riME and DATE at a glance"
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      131 3 THIS IS THE TIME 1 CrIUUbL, LnUUbL THE BEST FROM OUR WIDE RANGE OF PERSIAN BOKHARA PAKISTANI CARPETS IT WILL BE A PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU visit IRANIAN carpets t 37, Tanglin Road, Singapore Tel: ***** >t ma *^7^vl ffll Nikon t-^^S NEW MOST ADVANCED 35 m.m. single lens automatic
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      289 3 RADIO SINGAPORE Night is Melody Night; 11.00 Medium Wave: 476 metres Close down. Short Wave: 62 metres RADIO MALAYA (4780 kc/s.) from (41.7 metres) 9.00 a.m. 11.00 p.m. daily P.M. 1.15 Tiffin date; 1.30 The P.M. 1.00 Programme sum- news; 1.45 The Week-end sport; mary: 1.03 Evergreen Parade; 2.00 -Poor
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  • K.O. PUNCH
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      I want revenge, snarled Joe Louis before this battle
      1628 4  - I want revenge, snarled Joe Louis before this battle ALAN HOBY Disaster came m minutes to Max Schmeling, the man who told Hitler he would win: He forgot the hate of the Brown Bomber By THE crowd jammed into the Yankee Stadium, New York, on that humid night m June
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      A tooth paste with built-in fluourie
      162 4 A tooth paste with built -in fluourie WORLO *J BY pet <q| to fiuoridf s °c.atior, S^'^iw Jjew product elective a-^' frice' "••1^ But Bnu:: experiments J5? pinion as £\M 85 t0 safety "fl cautious. I Th* tear. a? I b ?n able to acc^J Britain m any merely retxr
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      50 4 i^^SS^miMi't'itiiiii'ii "Tj^ «*»«t FRANKEL MIARKE ;»^^g^M«SßS|lß|pKS^^ '"'ijiifc. -i|M|K v mTmrn* m\^o m %S%tm\k M\M mm FRONT i/IBM OF FRANKEL ESTATE'S company ltd. he- i asia building Hrn I I THE MfAItKET i/ifgTT COMHMERfCE BUSINESS -M|d^^^^g ON MONDAY, 19th DEC. AT 6.00 A.M. bus No. 3 from Opera Estate. M ftm+i***
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    plant your Gladioli in any good open potting medium and let it grow in the full sun
    726 5 plant your Gladioli in any good open potting medium and let it grow in the full sun W^^ fUt D O a W?^^H^M !«B\'/^ h who is *a gardening enthusiast much time to spare," has sent lestions and asked for advice on blems. question is about the growing toother concerns
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    PEAT (NOW USED AS COMPOST) CAN'T BE FOUND IN A GARDEN
    193 5 PEAT (NOW USED AS COMPOST) CAN'T BE FOUND IN A GARDEN Q. What is peat? Where m the garden is it obtainable? A. "PEAT. The soil of a bog consisting mainly o£ vegetation, the complete decay of which has been checked by the acid bogwater. It sometimes consists mainly of
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    Question from a reader: Does pollination need chemical aid?
    383 5 Question from a reader: Does pollination need chemical aid? SINGAPORE reader writes: "I have read with much interest, as a beginner m orchid planting, your article regarding the planting of the seeds. I would appreciate it if you could enlighten me further on the 10l- lowing problems: "When putting the
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      118 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice tfc Fred Dickenson m y /so rr has come to] what ai?e your take the st^ancser cxoss's hanp I MANDRAKE *>y Lee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET JONES &y Stan Drake BLONDIE by CWC YOUIIB 1 AM t SUPPOSED TO HOW CAN
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    The paradox of our working women: The jobs they get are only fit for men
    1130 6 The paradox of our working women: The jobs they get are only fit for men rm^jgi It will require a revolution m the industrial I her piace I world before this labour force can play an [^^p«J essential role m development of the State 0 Free Press reporter Lydia Aroozoo
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    TRLLING THE PEOPLE
    340 6 TRLLING THE PEOPLE Staffing m schools MANY a harrassed head will today welcome the Education Ministry's decision that vice-prin-cipals will be assigned to schools with more than 2.000 pupils. This is a move which makes for efficiency m school administration and while the Education Minister. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. is
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    France will stay in Algeria, Debre pledges
    252 6 France will stay in Algeria, Debre pledges PARIS, Saturday. j\J MICHEL DEBRE, the French Prime Minister, told tli£ National Assembly yesterday that a solution of the Algerian "problem which meant France abandoning Algeria "is not possbile." i He said "The absence of France, of the army, of the economic and
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    MINISTER OPENS DISPLAY OF CHILDREN'S WORK
    95 6 MINISTER OPENS DISPLAY OF CHILDREN'S WORK SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, this morning opened the annual sale of handiwork by underprivileged children Social Welfare Centres, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. On display were children's clothing, toys, handbags, bamboo and rattan work and
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    TUC move to patch up differences among Army workers
    150 6 TUC move to patch up differences among Army workers SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. The Singapore Trades Union Congress has moved m to patch up differences between the industrial group and the non-indus-trial leaders of the Army Civil Services Union. Mr. S. Woodhull. T.U.C.'s Secretary for Politics and liiiormation and Mr. Jamit
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    BRITISH MUSEUM GETS GIFT OF OLD EGYPT'S BOOK OF THE DEAD
    168 6 BRITISH MUSEUM GETS GIFT OF OLD EGYPT'S BOOK OF THE DEAD T ONDON, Sat. A well■L' known papyrus from ancient Egypt, the book of the dead of Pinudjem. high priest of Amun under Pharaoh Siamun about 1,000 to 984 before Christ, has been presented to the British Museum, it was
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      14 6 For the discriminating Record buyer j ALLIED RECORD CLUB SINGAPORE P. O. BOX 2097
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    The amazing story of Mohamed the cabbie and his many 'foreign' friends
    504 7  - The amazing story of Mohamed the cabbie and his many 'foreign' friends LAN MOK-AI Nearly j.ooo clients sent Mm their Yuletide greetings front Europe ana Australia By Singapore City, Sat. ]y[H. MOHAMED ISMAIL (above), a 35--year-old taxi driver, has just sent 700 Christmas cards to tourists who travelled m his
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    Fire sparked the turning point in school's history says Miss Marsh
    303 7  - Fire sparked the turning point in school's history says Miss Marsh ARTHUR RICHARDS By Singapore City, Sat. A FIRE m 11)14 which destroyed the school building marked the turning point m the history of the Methodist Girls' School, Kuala Lumpur, recalled Miss Mabel Marsh, 77), a former principal of the
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    Mrs. Lee on the air
    32 7 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. Mrs. Lee Kuan Yew, lawyerwife of the Prime Minister, will take part m a Radio Singapore t'orum on family planning at 7.13 p.m. today.
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    217 first class bars here: Many are licensed to sell beer
    210 7 21 7 first class bars here: Many are licensed to sell beer SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— There are 217 first-class bars m Singapore today where one can buy a drink till midnight and 63 second-class bars open till 10 p.m. And 140 coffee shops are also authorised to sell beer till
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    Plea on I-cards
    36 7 IPOH, Sat. The Perak Government is to appeal to the Federal Government to simplify the method of renewing identity cards and to send registration teams to kampongs for the convenience of poor people.
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    His three wishes come true
    173 7 onlmatum service t r a m i uef.Luice t a h ndG a mal lel.1 el. It a*™ when the child died soon af Mr' Tsai. thai administering spiritual aid to the nrovince of Foochow, dedi?a?ed their next born son to the service of God
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    Sir Alan appeals to employee
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    Model from London is here to pose for Free Press readers
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    41 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. A three-act play "Men Without Shadows" by Jean-Paul 1 Sartre Is being presented by the Menorah Club at the Reuben Manasseh Meyer Hall, 1 Oxley Ri>e. tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. It is open to ali.
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    61 8 IPCH. Sat. The Federation Government has approved a $14. 5 million loan to Perak for two major water supply schemes m Lower Perak and Krian district.-, the Mentri Besar. Inche Shaari bin Piai. announced. The two schemes will cost $19.65 million $12.8 million for
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    122 8 HOLIDAY COURSES DRAW A GOOD RESPONSE BY TEACHERS KALLANG, Sat. There has been an enthusiastic response to me holiday refresher courses being run by the Singapore Chi:. School Teachers' Union, said its President. Mr. Urn Seek Kian. The courses are m phydcial education, folk dancing, arts and crafts and mathematics
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    Phone service to Ceylon
    89 8 OINGAPORE CITY, Sat.The overseas telephone service with Ceylon will be re-opened on Monday, Dec. 19, said Mr. D. Smith, acting Director-General of Telecommunications, Federation of Malaya and Singapore. Service will be available daily except Sunday from 1 p.m. to l.jup.m. Calls for this .service should be
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    The golf of a great coal miner made Emperor Jones blink in astonishment
    726 10  -  ARTHUR DALEY EVEN ON GOOD ROUND I NEVER HIT 6 SHOTS WHERE I WANT THEM j ANECDOTES By 0013 JONES was rambling away m a remiriis- cent mood when he put the finger with unerring precision on
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