The Singapore Free Press, 20 December 1960

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    22 1 10 KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** TUESDAY, DECEMBER, 20, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    Johore clamp on gangs: Police keep watch on lairs
    133 1  - Johore clamp on gangs Police keep watch on lairs CHEW LOY KHOON :by Johore Bahru, Tues MORE GOVERNMENT has appealthc whole population to help to secret society menace m the State. Is of leaflets have been circughoul the State warning parents ns to protect their children, reiends particularly the \onni>
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    GRAVENEY QUITS CLUB BUT WONT PLAY IN LEAGUE CRICKET
    129 1 GRAVENEY QUITS CLUB BUT WONT PLAY IN LEAGUE CRICKET LONDO N, Tues. Tom Graveney, the England Test cricketer who led Gloucestershire to second place m the County championship two seasons ago, has decided to sever his connection with the club. His decision follows the appointment by Gloucester of an amateur.
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    No ceasefire talks
    30 1 NEW YORK, Tues— The United Nations General Assembly last night rejected a bid by the French community states of Africa for negotiations on a cea^e-fire m Algeria.
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    Going up! American satellite roars into space from launching site
    32 1 Going up! American satellite roars into space from launching site iNewsl IN a great cloud o£ smoke and steam an American satellite is blasted off from the launching centre of Cape Canaveral.
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    U.S. man-into-space caspsuls is recovered intact
    247 1 U.S. man-into-space caspsuls is recovered intact CAPE CANAVERAL, Tuesday. (OFFICIALS connected with Project Mercury the American plan to launch a man into space were jubilant yesterday when they learned that an unmanned capsule was recovered intact 31 minutes after it was launched here. The capsule was .sent aloft at 11.15
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    Loyal to emperor
    24 1 LONDON. Tues.— The Ethiopian contingent serving with the United Nations m the Congo has declared its loyalty to Emperor Haile Selassie.
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    Stolen transport
    29 1 LEOPOLDVILLE, Tues. Troops of Colonel Joseph Mobutu, the Congo "strong man.' are using Red Cross vehicles stolen from an Austrian medical team arrested m Bugavu last week.
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    19-year-old to die
    14 1 GLASGOW, Tue^. Murderer Anthony Miller, 19, has been refused a reprieve.
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    Malay now a 'must' in welfare institutions
    136 1 Malay now a 'must' in welfare institutions SINGAPORE CITY. Tues.— Malay lessons are a must m all youth institutions run by the Social Welfare Department m Singapore. The department has instructed the superintendents of its homes to include Malay lessons m the curriculum. There are about 1.000 inmates, their ages
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    Cave-in: 4 rescued
    27 1 TAIPEH, Tues. A rescue team yesterday rescued four badly injured railway workers and dug out one corpse from a caved-in railway tunnel near Keelung.
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    No Europe trip
    27 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. Mr. Pierre Sal inner, press secretary to president-elect Jchn Kennedy denied that Kennedy planned to make a European trip early next year.
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    Mr. K. fit again
    19 1 MOSCOW, Tues. Flu victim Mr. Khrushchev re-appeareci m public to fete a visiting Cuban delegation-
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    Lock icon $1.3m daylight hold-up
    227 1 $1.3 m daylight hold-up MANILA, Tues.— The National Bureau of Investigation spread a nationwide search for the four daring men who staged a daylight robbery m Paranaque, five miles south of here, and made oft with $1,327,500 m cash and checks yesterday. In the most daring robbery on record here
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    TOO DIE IN CARRIER INFERNO
    597 1 Heat holds back rescuers m Brooklyn's second major disaster m four days ALLAN LEWIS IS IN PENANG FOR THE CHRISTMAS-NEW YEAR MEET: SEE P. 12 FOR TODAY'S GALLOPS Decks a 'red-hot Hell' as fire rages through giant warship ]y[ORE THAN 100 people are feared to
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    NO GANGWAY: SO PRESIDENT AYUB IS LEFT HIGH AND DRY
    123 1 NO GANGWAY: SO PRESIDENT AYUB IS LEFT HIGH AND DRY HONG KONG, Tues.—Pakistani President Ayub Khan yesterday waited 10 embarrassing minutes following nis plane's touchdown at Hong Kontr Airport when airport officials, excited the plane and spoke a few jesting words to Ayub the President. Hong Kong Governor. Sir Robert
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      Stock exchange
      54 1 Mala>an Stork I Ac-hang* opened quiet this morning m Singapore. No early business was reported done. There wen sellers of Fraser «V Neave Ords. al 51.3? Straits Times 52.52; Aver Hitam 20s. 9d., IVtaling *3.27; Kanlau 5.2.18. There wert buyers of Metal Box at $2.07; Cold Storage Sl.tig;
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      Rubber up
      166 1 January lux grade runner buyers fob. opened m Singapore this morning at 95% cent* per lb., up half a tent nu yesterday's close. The tone ESCAPEE STILL AT LARGE SINGAPORE CUT, Tucs. —Police spokesman this Burning said tame Pulau Scnang detainee <jrf>h Cheng Hor, 21. who broke away
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      Malayan, HK funds
      37 1 First Malayan Fund manager's prices today, buying $1.16 and selling 51.24. Second Malayan Fund manager's pric«**, buying 96 rents and selling '51.02First Hong Kong; I und manager's prices, buying 11K51.06 and selling HK$l 13.
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      79 1 WoFVIPAiVJjFILM Tor \g BIST PICTURE j thrr 1 TOWEL WITH EVERY 'IICC PURCHASE OF $20/- Cotton Singlets 50cts. km ■^^^^^—w w. k Fancy Sport Shirts $2-90 L ts Slacks I W M m l| P°R PEACK C*> PA CHILDREN'S jiA-fr k!ilil SHIRTS 4UCIS> E° C1 QA GERMAN Ci.Cfl [< I*7ll
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      124 1 [wAre-ON] I I Iv/ 11l Iv j\ vj JM I SL vJ U B^^s Poor child. She needs looking after. An understand ing moiher would know that loss of appetite and fretfulness were signs that little daughter had over taxed her energy. If mother on'y knew what good a glass
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    $136 mil. electric service is halted-and steam trains puff back to duty
    382 2 $136 mil. electric service is halted- and steam trains puff back to duty I by the FREE PRESS FOREIGN SERVICE GLASGOW, Tuesday. gILAM trains returned to service here yesterday as the Press began a furious inquest into faults m a new £16 million ($136 mil.) The veteran locomotives pulled out
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    Lock icon ALL-NIGHT VIGIL BURGLARS CUT CITY'S ALARMS
    168 2 ALL-NIGHT VIGIL BURGLARS CUT CITY'S ALARMS MONTREAL. Tues. City police enforced an emergency vigil early yesterday after 400 wires linking burglar alarms m the north er.d of the city with police were cut. Officers scheduled to uo off duty at midnight were asked to stay on through the night to
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    Complete accord
    18 2 MOSCOW. Tom Complete agreement ha? been reached on > economic questions between the Soviet Union and Cuba.
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    Hiroshima pilot now in mental hospital
    156 2 Hiroshima pilot now in mental hospital DALLAS. Tues.— Police arrested the former Air Force pilot who guided the atomic bomb planes to Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of the last war. and held him lor return to the hospital where he is a mental patient. Claude Eatherley. 41. had
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    U.S. aid for Laos
    21 2 WASHINGTON. Tues. The United States has decided to resume military as well as economic aid to Laos.
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    Cuban noise bombs
    32 2 HAVANA. Tues.— More than a dozen hojs* bombs exploded m various sections of Havana during the night. The bombs made considerable noise but caused little damage and no casualties.
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    Louw-improvement
    10 2 CAPETOWN. Tues.— Ailing Mr. Eric Louw's condition "improved considerably.""
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    143 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIPS lyin* alongside the Sin- *-> gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: State of Madras 1/2, Mexico Maru 4/5, Suzanne 6A, Idomeneus 6/7, Mendoran 8/9, Klan Aun 10/11, Straat Bali 13/14, Neder Waal 15/ 16, seisho Maru 18. Shahaku Maru 19, Tronoh N. Wall 3,
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    Hong Kong prices
    56 2 HONG KONG. Mon.— Closing prices here today were: t* o Previous Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,415 $1,440 TT sales sales Union Ins. Canton $124.00 $124.00 iru sales nominal Wheelock Warden 9.40 9.50 sales sales HKong phone $38.00 $38 25 Dairy Farm sales Cold Storage $32.50 $32.75
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    Market indices
    31 2 LONDON: The Hnancial Time, market indices for Dec. 2, last fear, week **o prerioui «n« yesterday's, respective!*: Tin. 233.2. JSi.S.i.s.s, 3M. B Rubbtr. 206.1, 1«7.7, Igf.«, ig 7 7
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    Code man Martin now weds Soviet girl
    259 2 Code man Martin now weds Soviet girl MOSCOW, Tues. William Martin, one of the two American cipher experts who went over to Russia earlier this year, disclosed yesterday that he had married a "wonderful Soviet girl and housekeeper," the Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday. Martin, 29, and Bernon Mitchell,
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    Rebates offered
    34 2 NEW YORK: Anif tors Cbcpora km !s to offei baie.« ;o putCiuUKrt ol moaels. Mr George Ron.. company .s presioexi.. said scheme woulo app;-. .0 domestic (KiTßiiaaeiv. Ptorefgn buyers are nut eligible
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    UP 5 DOWN 13 UNCHANGED 156
    833 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. REV TO MARKINGS. t cci cm capital inn. i "II ss mMiai mtyttiit. a eielrfiui tmtfeai. I cli =s cm Imt issue. I «ci eielafing capital reton t eer com capital retarp I el cm* tfivdeatf. c
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    RUBBER MARKET HARDENS: ACTIVE
    77 2 RUBBER MARKET HARDENS: ACTIVE I OMXi\ reftej sSSS? market harde ed, during tin ly on sellers res^ closed A lealei thei m front of thi holidaj titude and harcened c> vices being expected. active aed JJ some ifrr.a i In nan per ma k< culariy i Copper stocl totalled 9.284
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    Hong Kong bid transistor ma
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    Round the World Market Prices
    338 2 Round the World Market Prices NOTE: All prices "below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON. Dec. 19. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS e.i.f European ports. Dm unquoted unquoted Jan 25 5/18 25 7/16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 25 5 "16 25 9 16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS
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    Finance and industry
    150 2 Finance and industry ll^^SbE E3B 'UPTURN' IN U.S. ECONOMY EXPECTED BY SUMMER WASHINGTON. Tues. Professor Paul Samuelson, chief adviser to Presi-dent-elect, Mr. John Kennedy, on business conditions, said yesterday he expected the U.S. economy to show an "upturn* 1 by next summer. In a copyrighted interview m U.S. News and
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    PAKISTAN IMPORT LICENCES FOR 33 MORE ITEMS
    109 2 PAKISTAN IMPORT LICENCES FOR 33 MORE ITEMS RAWALPINDI. Tues. Pakistan's import policy for the January to July shipping period of 1961 announced here yesterday places 33 more items under the automatic licensing scheme m addition to the 29 already included m the scheme for the previous shinping period. Of the
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    Thailand, Vietnam sell more rice
    60 2 WASHINGTON: Subscanna] increases m nee exports by both Thailand and Vietnam were ,e--poiied by :ne Agriculture Department 's foreign crops and market summary. Thailand's lice export from January tarough October woe 1.012.000 metric tons compared with 876.000 tons m the corresponding 1958 periodRice exports from
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    Southern Malayan Tin investment in estates
    448 2 Southern Malayan Tin investment in estates By the fREE PRESS MARKET CQ^: THE most Mm£ neS^iS Southern Malayan Tin I *N the company has bought T J$ m w about 820 acres whid, v\SS«** 251,000 Ib. m the ei^ht month a"* says the Stock Exchan^a^VV^ Possession w.5uhi,:,,,!;,, H I he
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    Demand for gilts London market
    197 2 Demand for gilts London market LONDON, Tues.— Business m the London stock markets yesterday was restricted by seasonal influences. Nevertheless, the tone was satisfactory with prices responding to a selective demand. In the giltedged market buying favoured the shortdated stocks which were particularly firm. Fridays rise on Wall Street and
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    Soviet aid for Vietna
    54 2 MOSCOW. Turs. The 9» w Union will proMde N< Vietnam with technical and j other document n t ion nexl year I lor the producuon of industrifl and building equipment, the Soviet news agency Xfcn sa I yesterday. A protocol to this effect was signed at
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    Labour agreen
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      382 2 SHIPPING—— NY.X.LINE Siiga Mari i?r Mos, Jes*ar\ Po- r Sate G c -j va^seiiies. Hambu'g 'ETA. 24- 1 61), Rotterdam London. Antwerc. B-emefl 4 Le Have 27 29 Die Asawa Mam far Port Sarial, Beirut. Lattal a, raanujiiili s r aes.s. !st3nbc!. Bourgas. Consta"n. Cdessi i Nwwnssisii t il Jan
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      132 2 t BARBER LINE Fre* US.A. CAST COAST PORTS M PMIMM AND HONCK-< FERN-VILLE FAR EAST U** From U.S.A. GULF PORTS via PANAMA IC AND NONC^ONC MSTLEVIUE 3 Jan <pst -^r BARBER-FERN* VILLE U»* H Ta: NEW YORK. lOSTON, PHILADELPHIA 6ALTIVO*t v via SUEZ 6J.ENVILLE 2| Oec 2 lan ,J HARRISONS
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    the tiniest dogs in Singapore
    136 3 BARK IS NO LOUDER THAN A BABY'S COUGH BUT THEY OKE SUCH WONDERFUL PETS iNewsl 2ERANGOON, Tues. —Two of the smallest dogs m Singapore —if not the smallest are Blackie (right) and his daughter Augustie (left). Belonging to the Chihua-hua species, they are believed to
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    'Police' signs now up on officers' homes for on-the-spot help
    246 3 'Police' signs now up on officers' homes for on-the-spot help SINGAPORE CITY, Tuesday. homes of 140 police officers m various parts of the State have been "converted" to draw the public closer to the police. I Luminous signboards. 12 inches by three inches with the word 'POLICE' on them have
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    CHINESE Y.M.C.A. PLAN A CAROL PARTY
    107 3 CHINESE Y.M.C.A. PLAN A CAROL PARTY SINGAPORE CITY. Tues. -The Chinese V.M.C.A. combined junior youth carol party will go visiting the homes of members and well-wishers of the organisation on Christmas Eve. The party of 35 boys and girls will call on homes of members and friends between 7 p.m.
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    Clerk wants to join the Ark
    86 3 QUEENSTOWN, Tues. Robert Chan Yoong, 24, who wants to see "other people and other lands" wishes to sail with the Giffenings to Europe m the 10-ton Chinese junk "Noah's Ark". Robert of Margaret Drive is a clerk m a local club. He is the
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    ILO expert praises workers in State
    153 3 ILO expert praises workers in State SINGAPORE CITY. Tues.— Mr. Mark Starr, educational director of the International Labour Organisation, who has been moving among Singapore workers, .said he was impressed with their enthusiasm at evening classes, and the evident drive m them to improve themselves and their standard ol living.
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    F.E.A.F. CHAPLAIN OPENS NEW CHURCH AT GAN
    116 3 F.E.A.F. CHAPLAIN OPENS NEW CHURCH AT GAN CHANGI, Tues. Father J. K. McKeown, Assistant Principal Roman Catholic Chaplain. Far East Air Force, has returned to Singapore after dedicating the Roman Catholic section of a new R.A.F. church on the tiny island of Gan m the Indian Ocean. The church is
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      213 3 I** No need foi that last minute rush around £t town you'll find a complete range of gifts for men under one roof at Esquire. 56 HIGH STREET, SIN(JAPOKE. TEL; *****. r^^^ Friendly and economical flP|B helpers m your house Jr^C^7 chores! The SZ26 polish Jy^^ cr with liquid wax
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      275 3 I4TBO kc/s) PM; 1.15 Tiffin date; L3O News 7.15 Jslam and Ci'viliza- Pll ,nn p.foramrre sum- New s: L 4° UN Gene;al As- tion; 7.30 Beyond our Ken; 8.00 i P.M.: 1.00 Piogiamn.e &urn sembly; 150 Tiffin dale: 2 .00 Dewan raayat; 8.15 Top peps; man; 102 Around the Band-
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    Pictures tell of a woman's fight to return to world we live in
    1732 4 Pictures tell of a woman's fight to return to world we live in FROM HER FAMILY ALBUM... 1. Mary aged 12 years; 2. Aged 16 years; 3. Wedding-day picture. Aged 20 years; 4. With her husband on honeymoon. THIS is the story of a woman, her 5 husband, and their
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      296 4 5 v^p^ N^^ V^f 2 JHLJa? 3iCi/^ 2 5 //TTrn^ //?mv^ i row? i CHRISTMAS I I GffT PROBLEM] can be solved f Of r/ic 1 I /as/ minute 86 North Bridge Road, Singapore. (The Shop for ladles' and pentlemen s ready made wear. 1 > *^i* A •s ><s^'
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      38 4 TOMORROW: The operal —the J debated Briti descri mil ■Mil by awes Ikhu.r,. Jinfy 8 g /a fl» A Avo»«oW« 3 Speorm.nf .r^ J.nton"" nt iJ*'" Fruitwint IN THE I COUNTS -j AT J t o***° n I
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    INDOOR Information
    797 5 S ME BAPTISTA SAYS- D E rn MTC M Tr SU|J yoUR p| j RSONAL|TY right wallpaper will itake your hOITIG ook lovelier KG Ifae home with wallpaper is si craze, and m the new year I homes are going to have that with patterns and hues which
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    JUST THE THING TO KEEP THE FLOOR SHINING
    108 5 1%/ fORE and more people I*l are getting home conscious. House ownership has left us with eager anticipation to beautify the home ourselves Many of the houses being built now have wooden floors. That means they need a good polishing to get
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    NOW THE GOLDEN LOOK FOR HOME IS LATEST FASHION
    138 5 NOW THE GOLDEN LOOK FOR HOME IS LATEST FASHION /^OLD has beeii hitting the \J head/line.^. In Europe now it is hitting the home too. The colour is not just that old gold colour, but the gold that glitters-. It's the colour and shine that matters. I am sure this
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      73 5 Uifta o{ es Boxes E rush Sets i i Sets 1 lARINETS i -anq; of fine •Dr Dance and N« use. ochm --vsfem CloriI kc.; 6 rings. I Hi Carrying I •<. si so. oo JL M SI 50 00 I Sterhnq 5255.00 I me I 5450 00 ConnI. 5450.00
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      247 5 lJCll]Bfl]Q[s.BEJQfoiaflJ9 l 1 ,L. J I t \t v- > W > X. L g 2 v X i fitted CARPET I with Rubberised Back j~ It brings a new beauty to your homes. Especially manufactured for all modern houses and offices. Durable, Elegant and not too demanding of your
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      136 5 HIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Di.ckensor MANDRAKE b^ Lee Falk an<l Phi Davis I p-^sj'T 3£ I I MARPA* VSO THAT'S IT? I I THAT'S WHY JWHAT-- PO YOU ISN'T !T OBVIOUS? I /ALARV=?I«A SHE'S (SiCN/E— AHS TOOK HER I LOST MIS MEAN"? WHATS IF YOJ HIC7E BSHINJC?
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    TELLING PEOPLE
    112 6 TELLING PEOPLE The storm gathers yHE war is being x carried to Dr. Verwoerd m apartheidridden South Africa. The battle to break the colour bar has begun. The Africans and the coloureds, who for long have contented themselves with verbal denunciation of Verwoerd's policies, are now thinking m terms of
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    DEATH
    23 6 '11 H ords >*> 1 Winimum VALBERG E M.D. (JOCK) Iftte Saaaet Atmmm Rafj>^ Part today 1 '«->: sr-rvif-o C)-h. d:,i! Good riwact rtld>iai
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    A shift to the Orient
    136 6 DACK from the 30th annual convention of the American Society of Travel Agents In Honolulu comes Singapore's president of the Travel Agents Association, Mrs. Boris Holland. with very good dollar news. News that the American travel bosses are shifting their emphasis on tours from Europe
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    Police praised
    61 6 AN entire Singapore IX police division has been commended for 73 days of outstanding work m maintaining order during an industrial strike. The citation for more than 300 officers and men of the Tanjong Pagar Division praises them for their patience, tact, firmness and impartiality. Fine qualities m
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    France takes a 'calculated risk', helps Israel to make A-bomb
    347 6 YEW YORK, Tues.— x^ Newsweek Magazine yesterday joined the New York Times m reporting that France was helping Israel with the building of a nuclear bomb. The weekiy magazine renorted: "Rumour Mew through the Western capitals that some mysterious 'fifth
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    Highway link cut
    17 6 GENOA, Tues.-A landslide yesterday cut the main Aurellan highway link from Rome to France.
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    Hundred dead in aircraft carrier fire
    189 6 Hundred dead in aircraft carrier fire it FROM PAGE ONE could pass through the narrow opening. All day a pall of yellow and brown smoke lay across the scene. A short snowfall an hour after the fire started made the work of firemen and disaster squads more hazardous. Some of
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    The educated woman and her attempts to break through
    1047 6  - The educated woman and her attempts to break through Lydia Aroozoo g hhjjkmk,, By Free Press reporter Lydia Aroozoo has carried out an exhaustive survey to bring you a three-part series on just what the women of Singapore are doing. This series, which every woman and girl of school- leaving
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    Essay written in sickbed wins this student trip to United States
    274 6 Essay written in sickbed wins this student trip to United States PAYA 17-year-old studer winning essay Singapore this morning the prize trip he won The student. Tan Wee Kiat of Oan Eng Seng School, will be away for three months. Wee Kiat was chosen win--25F f f ..J? e essa
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    NOT LATIN NUMBERS ARE STILL IN THE No. 1 SPOT
    49 7 Singaears only Lai- Unetlcan I n roll In slow, f pinion of \.::-:enoar avc to try \.MENOAR to his took tO jrean ago. knOVU •irclea. i Ice-ccaa- ition and ..pared to In the time held be >ecured In the
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    ew trade chief
    12 7 IT, Tuea a Neg-ara. -:ial;. has recogniNeergaand tmlssionci :^pore.
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    NEW PHONES NOW AVAILABLE IN PONGGOL AREA
    79 7 NEW PHONES NOW AVAILABLE IN PONGGOL AREA I>ONGGOL. Tues.— New te--1 iephone lines habe been laid m this district and anyone wishing to have one installed, may apply Disclosing this, a spokesman of the Singapore Telephone Board said that although there were many on the "waiting list" telephones will also
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    A funny card craze hits island
    408 7  -  CHAM SWAN BEE Now it's greetings with a humorous Wist' THEY FIND A NEW WAY TO SAY HELLO' TO FRIENDS WHO ARE ILL OR OVER-WORKED r By Sing.por. City. Tu... "JPUNNY" cards for all occasions that is the newest card craze that has caught
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    SCHOOLBOY BAND WINS ACCLAIM AFTER 4 MONTHS IN BUSINESS
    149 7 SCHOOLBOY BAND WINS ACCLAIM AFTER 4 MONTHS IN BUSINESS SINGAPORE CITY, Tues. An all-schoolboy band, "The Graphites," has achieved success since it was formed four months ago. It's members, all 17, are Michael Tan, Chumarie Rowie, Scan Peng Yam, Philip Khoo, Alfred Quek. Ismail Osman, Chiayant Dhaneswongse and his brother
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    Formal recognition
    28 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Tues The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, has accorded formal recognition to Mr Pierre Dumon as Viceconsul of France m Singapore. 131
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    It's good idea for travel agents to travel themselves, she says
    99 7 It's good idea for travel agents to travel themselves, she says ■JHE most successful travel agents are those whose stall's travel, according to Mrs. Boris Holland, President of the Singapore Travel Agents Association. She has just returned from the 30th annual convention of the American Society of Travel Agents m
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    The Boys' Brigade movement must expand rapidly to cater to the needs of more boys, says Byrne
    227 7 SINGAPORE CITY Tues. The Boys' Brigade movement must expand rapidly if it intends to cater to the needs of more boys. This statement was expressed by the Minister for Labour and Law Mr.
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    Magic must now have the modern touch, says Mr. Bek
    160 7 Magic must now have the modern touch, says Mr. Bek /^EYLANG, Tues. The VJ people of Singapore are no longer interested m simple out-of-the-hat magic, but demand modern tricks with the scientific touch. This is the opinion of Mr. Bek Swee Hoon, a magician since pre-war days. Today Mr. Bek
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    78 7 Singapore City, Tues. tionships between air lines, shipping agents and the travel business could be improved. Mrs. Holland said she had been able to improve relationships with clients and secure new ones. Mrs. Holland said her staff was trained m all branches of the travel industry rather than m one
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    A new directory
    26 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Tues. For the first time m Singapore, a directory of all voluntary welfare organisations m the State will be published soon.
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    Towards trade pact
    31 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Tues. Talks between Indonesia aaid Singapore to help pave the way for a trade agreement between the two countries will take place m Jakarta next month.
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    WHAT THE STARS FORETELL Plight of traders
    375 8 WHAT THE STARS FORETELL Plight of traders BORN today you have a personality that is lull 01 contradictions. You are emotional and your temperament is never easy to cope with. The stars nave given you a great deal of talent, so that you can justify a certain amount of artistic
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    Vampire claims third 'victim'
    276 8  -  P. M. SENEVIRATNE TEACHER FROM RENGAM GETS A SHOCK WHEN BEAUTIFUL PASSENGER SUDDENLY VANISHES IBy Serangoon Garden, Tues ]yjR. Richard Appadurai, a teacher m Rengam. Johore, is the latest victim of the beautiful vampire of Serangoon Garden Estate, who i> fond of thumping lifts and suddenly
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    300 CHILDREN GO GAY
    144 8 SIGLAP, Tues. Three hundred children had a gay time at the Frankel Estate Residents' Association's second annual Christmas party at Siglap Secondary School. There were clowns and a magic show as well' as the usual refreshments, plus a present for each child. Parents turned out m
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    Crippled childen get a big hand for their touching performance
    150 8 Crippled childen get a big hand for their touching performance SIGLAP, Tuesday. QJSK of the most heart-touching concerts of the year was staged by the children of St. Hilda's Extension School of St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital. The children, aged between 8 and 14. all suffered from some form of tuberculosis
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    TEACHER'S BACK WITH AN AUSSIE DIPLOMA
    83 8 TEACHER'S BACK WITH AN AUSSIE DIPLOMA mANJONG PAGAR Tuin A Miss Vijeya Murugasu. 24, arrived m Singapore on the Iberia with a Diploma of Education from th«> University of Queensland. A Colombo Plan student she was a teacher m Kuala Lumpur before she left for Brisbane five years ago to
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    Rupert and the Sky-boat-1
    102 8 Hello, mummy, you've been a long time shopping." says Rupert, pausing m his gardening. What makes you so late "I waited about because out of the corner of my eye I thought 1 saw something float past." says Mrs. Bear. but when 1 turned it had
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    BRIEFS TALL LAMP WITH AN ORIENTAL TOUCH
    223 9 BRIEFS TALL LAMP WITH AN ORIENTAL TOUCH 4 TALL, standing lamp i\ always gives the desired, cosy atmosphere m a sitting-room. I saw a pair of lovely ones at Orientcraft. Carved from the wood of a walnut tree, they come from India. A batik shade gives the fashionable Oriental touch.
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    Budgeting for beauty
    436 9 EDITED BY MARGARET WEE FOR GIRLS OF ALL A6ES THE SMALLEST PRESENT CAN BE OF GREATEST VALUE IT'S REALLY THE THOUGHT THAT COUNTS Gay paper adds joy tn iriffc pART of the Christinas celebrations is the joy we fine! m opening our presents. We all love to
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    Flexible flatties
    31 9 Neat, flexible flatties now come m batik at $6.50 a pair. Especially made m Hong Kong for the Ming Shop (Fltzpatrick arcade), these flatties are packed m polythene cases.
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    Japanese mascot dolls
    30 9 m MASCOT dolls make a perfect gift for aajy occasion. iwlrante has just arrived at the Orchard Store. They are Japanese and are dressed In various costumes.
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    A pork chilli dish wins $20 prize for Mrs. Mesenas
    364 9 A pork chilli dish wins $20 prize for Mrs. Mesenas MRS. ADELE MESENAS, of 824-D, Jalan Ang Teng, Singapore, wins first prize m Recipe Contest No. 50 for her Chilli Pork dish. She gets $10 and a $10 Nestle hamper. INGREDIENTS One pound pork, eight dried chillies, five cents onions,
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    BUCKLE KIT TO HELP YOU MAKE OWN BELTS
    64 9 BUCKLE KIT TO HELP YOU MAKE OWN BELTS fWfHE do-it-yourself girl JL can now claim that she sew her dress from the button hole to the hem. While previously she has to order belts she requires from the tailor, she can now do them herself. From Antoinette's, they are called
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    Lovely new toys for toddlers
    66 9 11/ITH Christmas around "T the corner, most departmental stores are keeping their toy section wellstocked. Boys and girls of all ages are not forgotten. At several shops m High Street and North Bridge Road, I saw Blue Ribbon playthings elephants, teddy bears, Santa and dolls.
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    SPECIAL BLEND TO CURE COARSE SKIN
    66 9 SPECIAL BLEND TO CURE COARSE SKIN Teenagers who suffer from coarse, open-pored skin can now treat It with a preparation which has been specially blended by Dorothy Gray. Open pores are a common complaint among; girls m this climate as they perspire a lot. Dorothy Gray's porerefining treatment tor teenage
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    The latest thing for men
    46 9 The latest m men's cosmetics by Old Spice is a non-scented deodorant stick. Your spouse may claim that he'll never be caught using it But you just go out and buy him a stick and see what happens. From Singapore Dispensary.
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      279 10 JEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS! KIAT'S TOP QUALITY SHOES AND HANDBAGS! Exquisitely -designed by Jlial^nce'L/c. •43. Stamford Road, I: ***** Spore. londy "PRINCE" Apparatus todern Two-W«y Phon« Syst«m nects Office/Store, Two or More eyed Buildings, Hall or Bedroom/ ants Quarters/Garage. on 4 torchlight batteries lasting months! •t yours early; stocks are fast
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      381 10 Jc_ XUc CHOPPING CENTRE wishes all its READERS and ADVERTISERS i^ a MERRY CHRISTMAS and A HAPPY PROSPEROUS 1961 J^ LAM'S "NONA GUMOK" prawn crackers are famous for iheir quality and taste. Com- n£ pactly packed m this and poly- re ♦hene bags they are obtainable n t at all
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      518 10 CHOICE SELECTION of fpsci- F i ting Mikimoto pearls world n nowned for their quality and 1 stre— from THE MING SHOP, i 0 Orchard Road. Enhance ur beauty wilh these peails! b JUST RECEIVED new ship- b eat of American ana English F ngle/double bedspreads, ulanns, velvet table covers,
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      566 10 'or a small deposit and installents of $30/- from HUP TECK FADING, 36G. Prinsep Street. CANE FURNITURE of all deigns and specifications can be .eautifully made for your home ty ADRIAN'S. 425 River Valley toad. 5% off up to Dec. 24. NYLEX NYLON FABRICS are iade m various designs and
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      298 10 Bokhara carpets and an assort ment of Belgian jute or cotto: rugs and carpets. ORIENT *R£CRAFTS of mo dern and ancient manufactur are always available m a vid» range at 'CHINA CRAFTS. 79 North Bridge Road. CATHAY SILK STORE, 38 3! Bras Basah Road are clear mi cheaply 500 pieces
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      250 10 Sore your because we import direct end tell direct everything we sell is cheaper. •V jl jl •s. W Watches, Cameras Transistor Radios Sensational Offer! LIEN WAH i 108, North Bridge Rood, Tel: *****, ***** Spore. CHRISTMAS SALE NOW ON l^f^ LIGHTING ijWi/ FITTINGS c MfL y UMp SHADLS 'j
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    THE BROTHERS OEHLERS: THEY ARE OUT FOR HONOURS
    208 11 THE BROTHERS OEHLERS THEY ARE OUT FOR HONOURS SINGAPORE CITY, Tueb.— The name of Oehlers needs no introduction. Latest to hit the headlines are Brian and Sidney, sons of Doctor Sidney Oehlers, living I at Mount Vernon Park. Though the brothers arc separated by over two thousand miles their thoughts
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    Ismail, 29 is the singles king of Wearnes
    44 11 Ismail, 29 is the singles king of Wearnes R. Ismail, 29. of Wearne's Used Car Mart, became the men's singles badminton champion. The tournament was sponsored by the Wearne Brothers Sports Club. He beat Charles Erskine of Lyons Motors 15-4, 15-3 m the final.
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    Lock icon Duet of giants
    515 11  -  B. NORMAN CLEMENTS: 'We have the slight edge 1 HANCOCK: 'We're out for revenge' By Singapore. Tues. SINGAPORE Civilians and Singapore Combined Services clash tomorrow to decide the South Zone of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup rugby competition. The padang will be enclosed for this battle of the
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    Chalic trains now for next year's Johore Grand Prix
    157 11 Chalic trains now for next year's Johore Grand Prix SINGAPORE CITY, Tuesday. THIRTY -FOUR YEAR OLD motor cyclist Chalic bin Avvang who had his entry cancelled at the last minute at the recent Castrol Trophy race because he was not covered by insurance, is training hard for the Johore Grand
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    TWO BIG RUGBY DATES FOR AUSSIES
    128 11 TWO BIG RUGBY DATES FOR AUSSIES SYDNEY, Tues. After an absence of three years, rugby union football will return to Sydney Cricket Ground m 1961 for matches against Fiji and France. The secretary of the Australian Rugby Union, Mr. Frank Cooper, said that the ground had been secured for two
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    Commandos fall to Police 3-2
    43 11 THOMSON, Tues— Police beat 42 RM. Commando 3-2 m a semifinal of the Police invitation soccer tournament here yesterday. Scorers. Police— All Yusuf, Andrew Chew, and a gift goal. Commandos—Monk, Williams. Naval Base Dockyard beat Sherwood Forresters 4-3.
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    Operation for Watanasin
    81 11 r ONDON, Tues.— Thailand's -L^ leading badminton player, Charoen Watanasin may be out of action for several weeks because of a chipped bone m his right foot. An X-ray had disclosed the damage earlier, and as electrical treatment has not given any relief, Watanasin has now been
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      506 11 Today's Sport Soccer: Youth Competition semi-final: Amicable A.A. v Setia Jaya S.C., Jalan Besar 5.15 p.m. Table-tennis: Singapore Open Championships: Individual Finals I Happy World. Singapore v j Malaya. CLUES ACROSS ■■■■»■—^^^H—^ -m^^m 7 Pale trumpter hard to get rid l| Mj Mfi MS M 6 of (5. 8>. Bl
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    The gallops: Veni Vici horses work well on a good track
    340 12  -  ALLAN LEWIS. TRAINER ALLAN SHOULD DO WELL AT THIS MEETING WATCH OUT FOR THESE: CONQUISTADOR, HULA HOOP AND RUE ROYALE By PENANG, 6.00 a.m. yyiTH the exception of trainer Daniel's horses, training this morning for the Penang Christmas meeting
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    Lock icon Cedar girls champion is heading for stardom
    119 12 MAKING her debut m the Singapore State table tennis team at the Open championship^ at the Happy World. Cedar Girls School champion Kok Oi Yee is Singapore's most promising player. President of the Singapore Table Tennis Association. Mr. Tang Tuck Wah. who is
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    England XV v Springboks
    69 12 LONDON. Tues— England's team to meet ihc South Africans a^ Twickenham on Jan. 7 is: L). Rutherford, J. R. C. Young, W. M. Patterson. M. P. Weston. J. Roberts, V B. W. Risman. R. E. G. Jeeps. C. R. Jacobs. S. A. M. Hodgson. P. T.
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    In a few words...
    178 12 In a few words... FRASER TO PROVE FITNESS BY FRIDAY I SYDNEY. Neale Eraser, iias been given until Friday io prove his fitness for the Davis Cup chal- lenge round against Italy, which will be played from Dec. 26 to 28. Praser. Australia s main hope to beat the Italians,
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    Lock icon I'm ready for Test cricket Rorke
    440 12 I'm ready for Test cricket Rorke D BTGFYM UJIKI SYDNEY. Tues. Gordon Ror k c, controversial Australian fast bowler, believes he has at last regained the form that made him a candidate for the tour of England next summer. Rorke. who has modified his action this season to counter throwing
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    Padang crowd watch new Services stars
    235 12 Padang crowd watch new Services stars Naval Base.. 12; SCC Invitation. .3 c d SINGAPORE PADANG. Tues. Naval Base, with heavier for- wards division and faster ihreequarters, scored two tries and two q penalties to a try here yesterday. c Navy fielded three Combined I Services players fullback Ellis. c
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    Darul give up hope in second half: Seletar in the final
    193 12  - Darul give up hope in second half: Seletar in the final C. CHELLAPAH By Jalan Besar, Tuas. R.A.F. Seletar 5 Darul Afiah 0* QARUL Afiah made a mess of this Senior Cud soccer semi-final last night. They just could not do a thing right and the Seletar airmen capitalised on
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    Thomas Cup: Score is 2-2
    85 12 OANGKOK, Tues. India and Thailand each won one singles and one doubles match last night In the first round tie for the Asian Zone of the Thomas Cup championship. Tonight will decide the winner when three singles and two doubles matches will be played. Results:
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