The Singapore Free Press, 21 December 1960

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    Masthead
    12 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    Margaret dazzles at a royal banquet
    36 1 iS MARGARET makes a dazaa she arrives for a gala dinner tt mark the wedding of King d Dona Fabiola. The Princess mied oy her husband. Mr, •ny Armstrong- Jones.
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    Lock icon port on the Commonwealth
    56 1 fe ■•vci. The Harold .::e House j sterday tial r> port litted to ol the th< future of smaller Commonwealth deoendencies. Biu. the Prime Minister said, he wQiila not say anything aboir M uniil Urn n«t Commonwealia Prime Ministers conference for which toe reporl WM prepared
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    IT'S TOIL TIME AT POST OFFICE
    350 1  - IT'S TOIL TIME AT POST OFFICE CONRAD CHIEW Late work to get the flood of Christinas mail to your home By SINGAPORE City, Wed. After other workers have streamed homewards, the staff of the General Post Office are toiling to deliver a flood of mail to your homes m time
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    Doomsday-2026
    28 1 NEW YORK. Wed.— Some lughly skilled maaiemaiical calculations predict ihat Doomsday for the human race will arrive on Friday. Nov. 13, 2026— just 66 years from now.
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    A bright or black Xmas?
    200 1  -  R.G. PILLAI By SINGAPORE CITY. Wed.— Whether Christmas will be a merry one or not for about 40,000 school children will be known on Friday when the results of the nrlmary school leaving examination are announced xh« Free Press was told that thewers. which had
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    Lock icon FRY CHOCOLATE HEIRESS MARRIES HER FORMER 'HANDYMAN'
    159 1 FRY CHOCOLATE HEIRESS MARRIES HER FORMER 'HANDYMAN' BRISTOL. Thurs. -Redbearded Irishman Joseph Lee was, as some sources described him. her former handyman and gardener. But Miss Elizabeth Fry, a member oi the wealthy "chocolate family" married him m a Roman Catholic church here yesterday. A friend of the couple said:
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    Chaos in Tokyo as police put out new traffic laws
    303 1 Chaos in Tokyo as police put out new traffic laws JAPAN put into effect yesterday new nationwide traffic laws. The result: mass confusion. Drivers were confused, pedestrians were confused and traffic police, the majority of whom do not know how to drive, were also confused. The new laws did not
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    UN: No action
    29 1 NEW YORK. Wed. The General Assembly will taKe no action on an article m the proposed U.N. freedom of information covenant dealing with "permissible legal restrictions."
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    A seat for two
    19 1 NEW YORK, Wed. Liberia (1961) and Ireland (1962) will share the Security Council's 11th. seat.
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    Cultural pact
    13 1 JAKARTA, Wed— lndonesia and North Vietnam have concluded a cultural agreement.
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    Cheer Fund now stands at $5,000
    177 1 Cheer Fund now stands at $5,000 SINGAPORE CITY. Wed. The Rotary Club Cheer Fund received a big boost m the last three days when more than one hundred readers sent m $1,200 for the Fund to top $5,000. Best example this Christmas week was set by the staff members of
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    De Gaulle appeals
    40 1 PARIS, Wed— President De Gaulle yesterday launched his appeal for full national support m the coming referendum on Algeria's future with a renewed appeal to the insurgent leaders to co-operate by ending terrorism and acts of aggression.
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    Russian arms cut
    25 1 MOSCOW, Wed.— Russia's budget for next year cuts arms expenditure by £317 million, but science expenditure goes up by 15.7 per cent.
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    Flights resumed
    17 1 SAIGON, Wed.— Air Vietnam has announced resumption of the Saigon- Vientiane flights as from today.
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    U.N. on holiday
    17 1 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. -The Genera] Assembly is due to adjourn today until March 7.
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    STOP PRESS
    289 1 Stock exchange Malayan stock Kxrhanp* opened quiet m Singapore this morning. No early business was reported done. There were buyers of Gammon at $2.05; Jackson (S) 82 fts.; M. Cement $1.77; Robinson X Co. Ords. 5J.22; Cold Storage $1.69; Larut I 7s. 9d.; Kamuntinx 14s. Id.; I and
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      78 1 DANORICIDE banishes jL DANDRUFF! gjjjj GUARANTEE) AGAINST TOUGHEST CASES grfl| IT S tASY TO USE ECONOMICAL j^Jf MOER 20C A RINSE! a Drug Stores, Hairdressers I Cosmetic Counters. "n the fabulous icorldof max Factor IK TIGER $4.25 PERFUME COLOGNE KmOnOUl OR PRIMITIF $IUS 510.50 •CREME PUFF AND THREE LIPSTICKS lIX
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      10 1 TO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ...
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    'Russia to join Nato' joke has envoys chuckling
    188 2 'Russia to join Nato' joke has envoys chuckling Paris. Wed it was all a diplomatic joke the Idea ol Russia negotiating loin Nato under an American oommander-ln-rhu and taking over regional command In China. But while diplomats m London and Paris were chuckling, the story brought queries to the Nortn
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    Titan takes a dive
    38 2 CAPE CANAVERAL. Wed— An Air Force Titan missile launched m a planned 5.000-mile flight ■tanged into the Atlantic ocean was than IM mile.s off the cape terdaj vlwn it.> secciid stage :.<:!ec; to :>:n;*e
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    Denial by U Nu
    28 2 RANGOON, wed Prime M...:.-NL€i U Nu yesterday cemeci reports thai Communist Chinese were hrtpjng the Burmese Army m mttiiary operations a^Air.st Nadonalisl CSUncac elements.
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    China's aircraft industry grows fast on national lines
    438 2 China's aircraft industry grows fast on national lines THE WORLD AT NOON I by tbe FREE PRESS FOREIGN SERVICE LONDON. Wednesday. COMMUNIST CHINA is now making "rapid progress m building up her national aircraft industry, complete with its own design teams and research establishments." This was reported today by the
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    WORLD-WIDE HUNT FOR BOX WITH $55,000 IN GOLD COINS
    153 2 WORLD-WIDE HUNT FOR BOX WITH $55,000 IN GOLD COINS rpORONTO, Wed. An m A ternational hunt was under way today for a box containing $54,000 of gold coins that vanished between Zurich (.Switzerland) and Toronto. Trans Canada Airlines spokesmen said the coins consigned to the head office of the bank
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    Satellite in orbit
    20 2 VANDENBERG AIR BASE (California*. Wed.—Scientists yesterday orbitted a Di.-coverer XIX rocket aimed at measuring the earths heat.
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    Hong Kong prices
    54 2 HONG KONG, Tues.— Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,440 $1,455 sales sales Union Ins. Canton $124.00 $124.00 nominal sales Wheelock Warden 9.50 9.65 sales sales HKong phone $38.25 $38.50 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $32.75 $33.00 sales sales Taikoo Docks
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    Market indices
    33 2 LONDON: The financial Times market Indices for Dec 3, last year, week *go. previous and vesterdavV respectively Tin*. M3.J, 2 M .7, 2*4.8, M 9.9. Rubber, 206.1. I*l.B, 1§7.7, Ift 0
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    Lifting of quota had little effect on the tin mart, says review
    244 2 Lifting of quota had little effect on the tin mart, says review LONDON, Wed. Up to now, judging on the evidence available to the market, de-restriction of tin export quota) so far from unleashing a flood of additional supplies has had little effect, according to the monthly tin review by
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    Finance and industry
    145 2 Finance and industry Page Two today gives you the ups and downs of your shares. FIRM NEW YORK NOTE AIDS LONDON RUBBER MARKET LONDON. Wed. After initial hesitancy the market steadied on dealer covering mainly m near c.i.f.s and Jan/Mar and distant terminal positions. New York firmness aided the improvement
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      116 2 LONDON. Dec. 20. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS e.t.f European ports. Dec unquot.d unquoted Jan _V» I IH 25J RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 28 9h6 28 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms. Jan 25 'o 16 26 1 '18 F«b. •_>.> 13 1^ 261
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      New York Prices
      54 2 NEW YORK, Dee. 20. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 101.50 delayed RUBBER Futures Jan. 25.70 29.05 Mar. £<.nO 'Jit 17£ TONE. Very steady. SALES: 75 lots No. 1 RSS Dec. landed price 28| de;.,\td COFFEE: Futures B 1 Contract Dec. 35. SO 35.84 Atx>\e prices quoted id
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      U.S. Pepper
      49 2 Today's New York's pepper are delayed. The following are yesterday's prices. Malabar spot 4j. attoats 44*. Dec. I shipment 44. Lampon* spot 4j. afloats j 44*. Dec. shipment 44. Jluntok white (."•pot 72. attests 71. Dec shirnu-nt 70. Above prices quoted :n L.S. conti i per lb.
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      Dow jones Averages
      31 2 Averages NEW YORK. Die. 20. Previous Today i 30 Industrials 615.56 delayed •70 Railroads 125.36 I 40 Domestic Bond* 84.54 15 Utilities 95.i9 65 Stocks Composite Averages 204.21
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      Copra, Coconut Prices
      86 2 LONDON. Dec. 20. Previous Today j COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K. /North I European ports fHivered weight per long ton Dec. |169 (170 COPRA. Straits Borneo c.i.f. U.K. North European ports delivered weight per long ton Dec. Jan £631 £631 COCONUT OIL. crude Straits c.i.f. European ports m
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    UP 21 DOWN 10 UNCHANGED 143
    868 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE, Tuesday. Previous Tccay Aiex. Bricks Orfls. (N) .90 .90 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers ROUSTEAD 1.16 1.15 8.8. Petrol 40'- 44/B.M. Trustees 5.25 5. 25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. 120/3 20 3 Ords. 43 j 43 6
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    Better performance rubber firms likely
    652 2 Better performance rubber firms likely By the FREE PRESS MARKET CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE CITY, Wednesday. JF the current level of around 25d. per lb. for rubber is held this month, 1960 will provide a mean gross selling price 2d. per lb. better than the 1959 level, says the Investors Chronicle, London.
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    SEASONAL DROP IN LONDON STOCK MARKET
    70 2 SEASONAL DROP IN LONDON STOCK MARKET L°Bs J gj a don yestenUy 2 number of i^J^J two-year low level Nevertheless lor J' "nderton, maintained elective supporfJ useful gaij en! > I developed ar. i^, 1 fnw with tklSLi tending ;o f h ™J«l ol iong^iated stab 12 I after their
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    UNKNOWN
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      506 2 MIT.X.LINE S::-e P. Shan c >-e-g t Surufa Maru for A---. Porl S i L j Hamburg. Antwen i Rotterdam 10 11 Jan Sliga Mara foi Are-. Jeoca". c o-r Sa.c Ger Marseil es, KmiMn 'ET A. 24 1 H), Rettei Lcndon, Antwerp, Bremen Le Havm 27 29 Oec Isama
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      232 2 SHIPPIX*. BARBER LINE From US A. EAST COAST PORTS vu PANAMA. LOS thUA N I»;| ANO HONGKONG TAI PING 24 Oec FERNfIELO FERN-VILLE FAR EAST LINES Frsm U.S.A. GULF PORTS via PANAMA. LOS ANGEUS 0* Sl* ""U: ANO HONGKONG CASTLE VILLE 6 Jan FERNBAY BARBER*FERN-VILLE LINE Tg: NEW YORK. BOSTON.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      145 2 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: State of Madias 1/2, Thalatta 4 5. City of Wellington 6A, Iciomeneus 6/7, Jutlandia 8/9, Kian Aun 10/11. Atreus 13/14, Neder Waal 15/16, Beisho Maru 18, I Shohaku Maru 19. Mu^i N. Wall 2. Selangor N. Wall 3.
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    A TEST OF CONSCIENCE FOR DEVOTEES....BY TWO IMAGES
    330 3  - A TEST OF CONSCIENCE FOR DEVOTEES.... BY TWO IMAGES HAROLD SOH INewsl By <T*IONG BAHRU, Wed. A Two sacred images of Lord Buddha, believed to be 1,500 years old, have arrived m Singapore with a mission to heal the incurable, comfort the unhappy and bring prosperity to the poor. "They
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    THE ILL ASK FOR HOLY WATER AT THIS TEMPLE
    132 3 THE ILL ASK FOR HOLY WATER AT THIS TEMPLE pho *Kassapa. Mak again succeeded m lifting it. He was chided for "not having a clear mind" when he made his wish. He picked up three lighted joss-sticks and was asked by the priest to meditate before the image with a
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    The menace of child cyclists
    105 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Residents m St. Michael Estate off Kirn Keat Road are complaining of children cycling recklessly along corridors and pavements. These children mostly between the ages of 4 and 10, hire cycles from shops m the area. Mr. Lim Peng Heng, a clerk m
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    $1,000 pension
    31 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government is to grant a pension of $1,000 a month to Tengku Ampuan, widow of Malaya's second Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah.
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      237 3 RADIO SINGAPORE Sj.orLs .eel; 10.00 The- Malayaiiv m£>i Bli 1 aires; 10.30 Educaiing Aiciue; Medium Wave: 4,b meties v QQ c]Qse Short Wave: SZ metres RADIO MALAYA (4784) kc/s» (41.7 metres) P.M.: 1.00 Programme sum- P.M.: 1.15 Tiflij. u^ie; 1.30 mary; 102 Tunes with your News; 1-40 U.N. General Ajbliffm;
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    Minute by awesome minute.
    1174 4  -  MERRICK WINN IN THE SURGEONS HANDS AN UNHAPPY WOMAN'S Wholp FUt ur c THIS IS IT Only a brain operation could save ivisry by THE nurses went to Mary at x 3.20 m the afternoon. They went with scissors and cut from the front of her
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    KATONG'S CAROL PLANS FOR CHRISTMAS
    184 4 KATONG, Wed.--Carolling parties here are busy completing their plans for Christmas. The Church of the Holy Family, East Coast Road, will have two carolling parties organised by the Catholic Teachers' Movement and the Young Christian Workers. One group of 35 people will visit an orphanage,
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      232 4 l\ W?^^/^^^^- H On Passing one single button the TENAX ALa^K /^/""'^"^X^B Automatic takes care of all the figuring «l A and manipulation which used to make m Al^ '/^^^i mll photography so cumbersome. And you m A |f| v i>^^ 3 BBP will be thrilled with your pictures —m
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      20 4 M^%s^ DESIGN 32* 'V '7fh > smort.eothcr.onoc j\^^^ Attroctivc tlof- ""''^C 11 Mtk nCCI^U purpose Con t» worn o> o(jofck lf !>•#«•
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      Christmas fun: Is it really worth the money and time spent?
      315 5 Christmas fun Is it really worth the money and time spent? I{ four days to Christmas, the question >V I would like to ask parents vi h (his: Is all the money, time and n( fingers spent and suffered preparing rl|) s liristmas worth the while?" W it offending those
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      Tips to stop Xmas thefts
      130 5 Tips to stop Xmas thefts T«HERE will be the usual spate of petty robberies during the festive season and though the Police will be on the alert, there is a lot you. as parents, can do to help out. Here are a few pointers 0 Don't allow small-children to go
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      This Italian 'howler' is enough to bring
      209 5 STAMP I STORY j a shudder to any rail enthusiast THIS Italian stamp, issued m 1956 to mark the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Simplon tunnel, is enough to make any railway enthusiast shudder. The tunnel which has given its name
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      Parents want tax relief on all school extras
      584 5  -  DEMI TASSE By pARENTS m Singapore can count themselves very lucky, for even the Queen and Prince Philip will, from next month, have to pay a bigger bill for their children's school fees. For after the holidays, the famed Cheam School, where
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      39 5 We«t T ABLE FANS '*ACT/y£ t b t>U*/IBL£. Hi-Fi ST^SOPHONIC Up^ RECORDERS s»k i* a marvel J tness using >. J umponencs yet AJ 'f> of hifidelity I 1 i\ c «raik r <? enables to 4 tracks. ttat (China) Ltd.
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      226 5 jKtt iflW iSSt i»W Ml 2MK jßtf jkWilMJ^kilffM Capture The Christmas Spirit on FUJI "Made for the Tropics" FILM fTake pictures this Christmas Its so much more fun And what better way to better photographs than by using ruJI "Made for the Tropics" FILM The only film made exclusively for
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      112 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson vno a it i? by Lee F3*k sinci nil usvis mmm^T m^T^^^tfoon^PO ARENOt) OF CCXJR££.MGT. THAT'S YKS IT'S l^*"""" *< THIS IS 1960. Jl£ FKOM ANO7MER) ST pSyAWeMT IMPOSSIBLE^ ALWAYS MAW 7 [aMCBSTOBS?) BY YOURT/ME, •T-- JSpSvji jr jjeTp --PLANteTf A \A&&*.
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    HE WENT TO WAR CARRYING A BIBLE
    602 6  -  CHAN SWAN BEE By SINGAPORE CITY. Wed. Methodist Dastor awarded Silver Star foi gallant rescues is the story of an American missionary who went to war with a Bible and a chalice and was later awarded the Silver Star for gallantry m the
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    328 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Use these centres TF there is a com--1 munity centre m your district make full use of it. Use its cultural, educational and recreational facilities. Use it as a place to meet your friends and neighbours. The best of Singapore's community projects roads repaired, drains cleared, children's
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    Long range pictures of 'textile plant' bares Israeli A-bomb secret
    228 6 Long range pictures of 'textile plant' bares Israeli A-bomb secret NEW YORK, Wednesday. 'J'HE New York Times said yesterday that United States officials were "originally led to believe that a plutonium producing reactor being built by Israel with French assistance was a textile plant." The paper said long range pictures
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    Lock icon PIRATES ATTACK AND LOOT INDONESIAN SHIP
    84 6 PIRATES ATTACK AND LOOT INDONESIAN SHIP JAKARTA, Wed. Pirates «J recently attacked and looted an Indonesian ship off Toli-Toli m the NorSJi Celebes, according to state police headquarters here. The ship was carrying nutmeg and coffee beans to Tawao, m British North Borneo, when it was intercepted and cut out
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    Lock icon They gave to Cheer Fund
    784 6 The full list of this week's donors Previously acknowledged $3,856.83 cts. Malayan Stevedoring Transportation Ltd.. $150; Staff of Malayan Stevedoring Transportation Ltd., $150; Staff of Cold Storage (S) Ltd. Orchard Road Branch $103.35; Staff of Cold Storage Creameries Ltd.. $50.01; Madam Kuah Siew Eng $50;
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    17 died in war game: Officer is cleared
    136 6 17 died in war game: Officer is cleared FRANKFURT, Wed— George O'Grady Jr., 26, West point graduate from Arlington, Virginia, was acquitted yesterday on a charge of negligent homicide m the deaths of 17 soldiers during artillery training last September. The nve-man court deliberated only 20 minutes. O'Grady was executive
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    Nehru is shocked
    34 6 NEW DELHI, Wed.— The Indian Prime Minister Mr. Nehru condemned King Mahendra's takeover m Nepal as a "complete reversal of democracy** and said the King's action had come as a shock.
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    Link with Bethlehem
    31 6 MANCHESTER, Wed.— A threeton boulder from a hillside outside Bethlehem, the birth-place of Christ. Is to be made Into a font for the new Anglican cathedral at Coventry.
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    Communist agitator
    21 6 ROME, Wed.— An Italian news agency yesterday reported that Soviet submarines had landed 40 Communist agitators m South Africa.
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    Chicago freezes
    28 6 CHICAGO, Wed— A driving storm crippled Chicago with almost a foot of snow and' promised a cold, white Christmas I for much of the middle west.
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    It's missiles now
    28 6 BALTIMORE, Wed. The United States Martin Company went out of the aircraft business today— and said it is now exclusively m the missile and space
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    Anti-expansion
    23 6 BRUSSELS, Wed. Strikes to protest against a Belgian governrajent plan for economic expansion through austerity crippled all major towns m Belgium yesterday
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    British Army drive to boost Malay
    107 6 British Army drive to boost Malay be more^ British Arm Lh at all b- < m Ol her rankc""':imposed er^V^^i enlisted metrS? i In unius vta locall y cminJ I Ponionate n- .J iet i Personnel vnr 7^ rj! fl British Ana? 5S Possible;^ r] >^ Perso&^l 14 dicers Of
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    UNKNOWN
    31 6 LEEDS. Wee -V.Ann Challinor tx'.tarcjtt 106 th birthday ha 3 Mrs. Chailinor j moiher, takes a ver. at tere^-t m radio, mi Z aer\ said hi g with whom shr
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      691 6 You can hand m your classified ad. to any one bf COLD STORAGE SHOPS throughout MALAYA SINGAPORE CAMERON HIGHLANDS Cold Storage i3I) Ltd.* 20 Tan&h Rata. IPOH Cold Storage <M) Ltd.* 1-5 Clare Stre«t. KLANO Cold Storage (M) Ltd., 10 New Road. KOTA BHARU Cold Storage (M) Ltd., 1167 New
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      47 6 PATEK PHILIPPE is the only watch manufacturer whose entire collection of men's watches carries, engraved on every movement, the official stamp 3f the State of Geneva, the authentic guarantee of centuries-old "GENEVA QUALITY 0 H. SENA, LTD. HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Singapore Penang. tiiiiiiniiiiii iiiiiiiii'iii inn tf iiiiiiiii
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      81 6 FURNITURE RE MOV Ik h a job for €XP€KTS! Many hands make lifht wott packing by a staff ol fxperu breakages. PHONE Glassware, china, heary ion travel m maximum safet; ***** packed by Transport k *<"*< PCTIiIATF^ FREE ON REQH£ TRANSPORT STORAGE U 173 CECIL STREET SI C FOR REALISM
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    She brings special cake home to show skill as cook
    102 7  - She brings special cake home to show skill as cook S B. CHAN I M. Wed. emphasise passed a urse m ience, Miss Lo i Borneo, me with a fcristmas cake. arrived m Monday from Teachers ne. a 12-lb. c marked Handle a busi- tat, Miss Lo He m 1957
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    31 7 D urians* flyr and rural :ussed dur- debate m the ive Assembly. was raised by bin Wan Omar j who >aid that reie placing D I economy by ripening on
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    22 7 Vd.~ The MenIkh Ahmad bin described rat state to I malaria.**! a permar to help ad of this, ">ld the State
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    Polls code test
    18 7 LUMPUR. Wed. •ehaviour code all political be put to S ta Tengah n m Malacca
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    Island's most poisonous fish is emblem of Pasir Panjang scouts
    161 7 Island's most poisonous fish is emblem of Pasir Panjang scouts F\SIR PANJANG, Wed The Pasir Panjang District Scout Association has adopted a local fish, the "ikan lepu." for its district emblem. The emblem, designed by Assistant District Commissioner. Mr. Jack Jan Eng Kiat. was the unanimous choice of all the
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    Bus firms hit by taxis: Nothing like it in the world, says Torch
    301 7 Bus firms hit by taxis: Nothing like it in the world, says Torch SINGAPORE CITY, Wed. HPHE Liberal Socialist Party has urged a limitation on the number of taxis m Singapore. Delimiting of taxis had resulted m an immense problem on Singapore roads, said The Torch, official organ of the
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    2-way plan for exchange of youths
    337 7  - 2-way plan for exchange of youths CONRAD CHIEW VOLUNTARY SERVICE OVERSEAS By SINGAPORE CITY, Wed. J)ISCUSSIONS are now on to develop a "Voluntary Service Overseas" scheme on a two-way basis so that people m South East Asia may have the opportunity to offer their services to Britain. This was disclosed
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    Scouts to spend Xmas at sea
    166 7 w>ASIR PANJANG, Wed.— i Seven senior sea scouts will spend their Christmas at sea aboard the 5.5. PC They are Tan Ah Kow. Chla Boon Slang, Ahmad bin Mahmood. Ho Ah Seng. Roland Wee Beng Sing Tan Yew Boon and Ng Swee Urn. all
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    Market is built for estate's expanding population
    221 7 Market is built for estate's expanding population KATONG, Wed.— Hundreds of well-wishers and Prankel Estate residents turned up to attend the opening ceremony of the new Frankel Market by Mr.KoTeckKin, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Hanson Kwak, the managing director of Elite Company Limited, owners of
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    YOUNG ROADSIDE BARBERS IN TIONG BAHRU IN PRICE SHEARING WAR
    117 7 YOUNG ROADSIDE BARBERS IN TIONG BAHRU IN PRICE SHEARING WAR rpiONG BAHRU, Wed. Keen competition is taking place between 20 teen-age roadside barbers along Hong Bahru Road. The barbers live m the City Council quarters m Alexandra Road. They are the sons of City Council employees. Although all of them
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    Help villagers call
    36 7 PENANG, Wed. The AllMalayan UMNO youth leader, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir has called upon UMNO youths to direct their energies towards the improvement of the economic well-being of Malays m rural areas.
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    Expressing herself through movement ...an art she has mastered
    270 8 Expressing herself through movement ...an art she has mastered KATONG. Wednesday. MISS Maureen Teo Mci Lei has returned to her Wilkinson Road home after three years m England and Canada where she mastered interpretative dances and drama. Miss Teo, 21, started taking dancing lessons at the age of nine under
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    PUNS READY FOR ANCIENT FURNITURE SHOW
    86 8 PUNS READY FOR ANCIENT FURNITURE SHOW KATONG, Wed. Workmen are now putting the finishhing touches for the "Ancient Artistic Carved Furniture Exhibition" which will follow the opening celebration of the Eastern Mansion m Amber Road The mansion consists of six blocks of seven-storey flats, totalling 168 units m all. They
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    Menace from petty thieves
    41 8 GEYLANG, Wed. Petty thieves are worrying residents m the Jalan Amoo Sooloh area. They say that they just can't leave their clothes overnight for drying and when they do so, they find them missing the next morning.
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    PERCUSSION BAND STRIKES UP AT A KINDERGARTEN SHOW
    219 8 50,000 ADDICTS ARE CURED OF OPIUM HABIT IN TEMPLE, PRIEST SAYS: MEDITATION IS A PART OF COURSE GEYLANG, Wed.— The Thian Lam Tua (temple) m Palembang Road has become a favourite retreat with opium addicts who want to get rid of the
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    Art League members to hold dance at Sea View on Christmas Day
    116 8 Art League members to hold dance at Sea View on Christmas Day KATONG, Wednesday. 'pHE Singapore Amateur Art League will be holding a Christmas Social Dance on Christmas Day at the Sea View Hotel starting at 8 p.m. I The highlight of the evening will be the crowning of "Miss
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    Central sales body
    30 8 SINGAPORE CITY, Wed.— The Singapore and Federation Governments have been asked to establish a central sales organisation to boost sales of products of the Malayan Pineapple industry.
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    12 study awards by welfare body
    47 8 JOO CHIAT, Wed. The Government Servants' Welfare Organisation (Haig Road Quarters) is awarding 12 oneyear scholarships to members children. Each scholarship is valued at $30. Only /those who have been members of the organisation for at least a year need apply.
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    Water runs short in Katong district
    107 8 Water runs short in Katong district KATONG, Wed. Residents around the Hollywood Theatre are complaining about Inadequate water supply m the area. The flow from the taps is so weak, they said, that it takes them at least three minutes to fill an ordinary kettle. In some houses, there is
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    JOO CHIAT POST OFFICE IS SMALL, COMPLAIN RESIDENTS
    103 8 JOO CHIAT POST OFFICE IS SMALL, COMPLAIN RESIDENTS JOO CHIAT, Wed.-Resi-dents m this area are asking for a bigger post office m their district as they say the present one is too small. "The present one," they say, "is insufficient to serve the thickly populated area.** It cannot accommodate more
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    Geylang Serai draws the shoppers
    94 8 Geylang Serai draws the shoppers rjEYLANO, Wed.— Geylang Serai, once haunted at night by shady characters, is becoming a popular shopping centre for people living m East Coast Road and Changi. On sale is a very wide range of goods. There are rows of shophouses dealing m many varied articles,
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      'prefabricated' roads, quick to lay, could speed up our traffic
      588 9 SSSUT* a {aßk I.°'. blfetotog after. almost n dig- mumnd pipewith- to the ::ave to ttle longer ips holes road will past cornea Governeureta Lain, Inbeing carway of aya more claimed. j '00. l readytasttc and 0 Oster- Mann the
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      ELECTRIC FIRM PUNS TO REVIVE A CAR THAT RUNS ON BATTERY
      177 9 ELECTRIC FIRM PUNS TO REVIVE A CAR THAT RUNS ON BATTERY A TLANTIC CITY (New A Jersey), Wed. The Atlantic City Electric Co. is experimenting with the idea of reviving the batterypowered auto and marketing it much the same as utility companies sell ranges and other appliances. The company has
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      NEW SOVIET 'BABY' IN PRODUCTION SHORTLY
      111 9 NEW SOVIET 'BABY' IN PRODUCTION SHORTLY MOSCOW, Wed.— The New Soviet baby car called the "Zaporozhet" will be m serial production shortly. The Soviet news agency Tass said the car could travel more than 80 kilometres (50 miles) per hour and do 100 kilometres on 5* litres of petrol (equivalent
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    CRYING BABY: FATHER IS REALLY MEAN
    1072 10 CRYING BABY: FATHER IS REALLY MEAN *vS#:WS>:>:x-:- :->:v:-:-..:-:-">:->-"-X-:-.v«:-.v-"-v-- FVER SINCE my baby was born, my husband and I are not very happy together. I am slightly deaf, so when the baby cries at night I have not been able to hear. He gets up to wake me. He says he
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    Just what are you—A spineless jelly fish...or an independent thinker?
    577 10 Just what are you— A spineless jelly fish... or an independent thinker? TNDEPENDENCE and the ability to stand on your own feet is not to be confused with stubbornness. Some of us seem to be as spineless as a jelly fish while others are independent thinkers who do not lean
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    Rupert and the sky boat 2
    97 10 Rupert puts on his scarf and strolls towards the common. I wonder how big the thing was that mummy saw," he thinks. I'll Kback and ask her." Just then spies a little object up on the skyline. That looks like Rastus. the country mouse."
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      64 10 pOCKET MONEY prizes are offered .^gJSV^X. I^Bm. J^^vlj^^ Address LAST WEEK'S WINNERS ritHE winners of last week's colouring contest, each of X whom will receive $5, are: Miss him Liavi Joo (11), St. John's Island, Singapore. Miss Elizabeth Emmanuel (10), 61. Merryn Road, Singapore 11. Age Master R. Ashoka Raj
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    Four Qantas engineer trainees fly home from Sydney for the Christmas holidays
    27 11 port before flying home Uen e <> Loy Seng, Jimmy C new and Gerald Goodenough at
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    NEW T.B. CLINIC TO OFFER FREE TREATMENT AND ADVICE
    148 11 NEW T.B. CLINIC TO OFFER FREE TREATMENT AND ADVICE TOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— •I The Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis has started a tuberculosis advisory clinic m its premises at Jalan Ayer Molek. The clinic, organised by voluntary workers and medical officers, gives free treatment and advice
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    Motorists warned: Police going all out to curb speeding menace
    108 11 Motorists warned: Police going all out to curb speeding menace .JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. JOHORE Police are going all out to curb speeding m the State. Police vehicles, carrying notices warning motorists against speeding, are patrolling the main trunk roads. Speed traps have also been laid. "A lot of speeding goes
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    1,000 are invited to opening of hospital block
    286 11  - 1,000 are invited to opening of hospital block ROBERT THAM SINGAPORE CITY. Wed. SAND guests have been invited ial opening of Ihe Kwonij Wai lospital's new $300,000 building Road. unentary Secretary to the Mi ■!th. Dr. Sheng Nam Chin, will Ihe building on Christmas day. k has a total of
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    Five months missing...but she still hopes to see Mandy
    172 11 Five months missing. ..but she still hopes to see Mandy BUKIT TIM AH. Wed.— MlSS Jill Willson-Reid of 2-C. Whitehouse Road (off Stevens Road > is looking for Mandy. her Cocker Spaniel. She is not deterred by the lact that Mandy has been missing for five months. The dog was
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    Help Govt. call
    40 11 SEREMBAN, Wed. The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan. Dr. Mohamed Said bin Mohamed, has urged the people of the State to "get ready to sweat" and help the Government carry out its development plan for next year.
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    HOUSEWIVES USE MEAT AS VEGETABLE AND FRUIT PROCES SOAR
    42 11 HOUSEWIVES USE MEAT AS VEGETABLE AND FRUIT PROCES SOAR Wed comblc and reasJng. they say, at least doe ien they i It to keep up i baa m Bnd it ti than "Since j the price i 5< rabies I meal for
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    32 11 Wed.— Chinese Its ar.r-ual at tho Stadium on >.m. T:;. an, seaduli proof the amboree riuia-y thoslasts j i know pie are :ipate m the night later, i take '•ontact VMCA
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    33 11 I :v. Wed.— j of the ith Council Dug five j to arrive J on a week's fj youth or- Q a fortI PVdoru1' the Chi-! J lei The Poop la Mr.
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    PICNICKERS WANT COUNCIL CHANGING ROOMS AT BEACH
    103 11 PICNICKERS WANT COUNCIL CHANGING ROOMS AT BEACH JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Picnickers at the Lido beach. Jalan Scudai, want the Town Council to provide changing rooms. The beach is a popular resort for picnickers from as far away as Singapore. Most swimmers change their clothes on the hilly slope opposite the
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    Variety concert
    39 11 GEYLANG, Wed. The Bukit Timah Chinese High School graduates are celebrating their 19th graduation ceremony with a four-day variety concert at the Singapore Badminton Hall m Guillemard Road. The final performances will be at 7 p.m. tonight.
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    TWO BACK FROM WORLD CO-OP MEETING
    61 11 TWO BACK FROM WORLD CO-OP MEETING JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Mr. Lee Ah Leng, a Socialist Front Johore State Legislative Assemblyman, has returned from the International Co-operatives Congress held m Lausanne, Switzerland, recently. Mr. Lee and Inche Yahya bin Mohamed Sani. Registrar of Titles m Selangor, represented the Co-opera-tive Union of
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    Johore to spend $10.m. on development in '61
    503 11  -  CHEW LOY KHOON By Johore Bahru Wed. «J»HE Johore Government has plans for a comprehensive $10 million developin en t programme next year. High on the list of projects, outlined m the 1961 development estimates (draft) are several huge water schemes under
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    Anglicans urged to take more interest in the Youth Fellowship
    175 11 Anglicans urged to take more interest in the Youth Fellowship JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. QNE hundred and twenty young Anglicans from Singapore attennded the joint commissioning of new officials of the Youth Fellowship Council of Johorc Bahru and Singapore at St. Christopher's Church here. They were commissioned by the Archdeacon of
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    TONG BACK FROM PERTH FOR LONG HOLIDAY
    56 11 TONG BACK FROM PERTH FOR LONG HOLIDAY Mr. Y. C. Tons, a first year science student m the University of Western Australia, Perth, has returned to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents m Johore Bahru. He plans to spend three months of his vacation m the Federation before returning
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    Land for landless
    40 11 SEREMBAN: Wed. The Negri Sembilan Government will allocate 10,000 acres of forest reserve land to 1,000 landless families m the State. This was announced by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar m his Budget speech m the Legislative Assembly.
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    New $100,00 park
    40 11 New $1 00,00 park IPOH, Wed. The Ipoh Town Council became the first town authority m the Federation to provide a positive long-term answer to the problem of street-stalls and hawkers with the opening of a modern $100,000 People's Park.
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    Birthday celebration at temple
    52 11 SINGAPORE CITY, Wed.— The hundred and eighth birthday of Sri Sarada Dcvi, the Holy Mother, was celebbrated at the Sri Ramakrishna Temple on Sunday. Srimat Swami Yatlsvarai)andaji, c member of the Governing body of the Ramakrishna Mission Headquarters at Belur M^th, who recently arrived m Singapore,
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      444 11 Look here for your lucky star r a r vnn ire seem to be able to influence morrow, select your birth- Taurus (Apr. 21-May 21 >— BORN today you ait. d them dQ day &nd fead T^ ere may be a fever of spe original and inventive. bidding. Much of
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    18 12 iHttHfeß^tt^^^^^^t^ :'x'xBbß^^ A page that spotlights the j V champions, the hasbeens, L and the hopefuls...
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    A Look shop job for hockey
    132 12  - A Look shop job for hockey J. LOUIS By SINGAPORE CITY. Wed.— An unassuming youth presented himself to the Indian Association 35 years ago. Little did they realise he was to -attain the highest hockey honours, captain of the Singapore and the North sides. The youth was P. B. Baskaran
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    'Fatso Yong' makes motor fan gasp...but control is sure
    523 12  - 'Fatso Yong' makes motor fan gasp...but control is sure G. SUBHAS By 'THK "giant" m Singapore motor-racing circles, Yong Nam Kee, 26, 1 was awarded the 1960 Consistency Trophy at the Singapore Motor Club's annual dinner held at the Chinese Swimming Club. This trophy is awarded annually to the most
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    Cricketer Bala is bent on doing well
    229 12 DAD HAS GIVEN HIM EVERY HELP SINGAPORE, Wednesday. VOL T X(i Balakrishnan is a very fortunate 1 cricketer. He has a father who loves the game and who has encouraged his son to take a serious interest m the sport. His father. Dr.
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    Jessie tries for 3 titles
    98 12 SINGAPORE CITY, Wed. The Singapore Civil Service Association's badmin- ton championships end on Friday night. Finals of the inter-team, men's and wo- men's singles,, mixed and men's doubles will take place at the Singapore Badminton j Stadium from 7 p..m. Singapore State shuttler, Jessie Ong
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    Today's Sport
    33 12 SOCCER: Premier League: Chinese v. Royal Air Force. Jalan Besar Stadium 5.15 p.m. RUGBY: Malaya Cup: Singapore Civilians v Combined Services, padang 5.10 p.m. Police v RAF Changi, Changi 5.00 p.m.
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    ROCK FISTED RADRODRO STILL PUNCHES HARD
    87 12 ROCK FISTED RADRODRO STILL PUNCHES HARD ISIMELI RADRODRO, former Fiji Infantry Regiment bandit-fighter m Johore and heavyweight boxing champion of the Orient, is still punching hai«| m the Fiji Islands. In Xausuri. Fiji. Radrodro stopped Ml' LI KAHIAXO, Tongan heavyweight champion, m the third round of a scheduled 10 round
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    Teacher
    42 12 A teacher at Navuso Agricultural school. Radrodro specialises m Physical Education. He told a Free Press correspondent that he would "love to return to Singapore' for a tight at the Happy World Stadium. But who is there to fit; lit him?
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    World champs not coming
    45 12 HAPPY WORLD. Wed Japan's world and Asian table tennis aces will not be able to play exhibition matches here tonight. The Singapore Table Tennis Association has received a cable from the Japanese stating that they are unable to make the trip.
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      302 12 CLUES ACROSS 5. It grows m moist, reedy placL SS'Hfif 7 Wbat S ln thG PIC 6. if's* not the province of the uire& io). wardroom, however, to pro--2' Jr h u S r Und J s X vide this for the .ships side 8. Make like new about a
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    Nathan obliged the Aussie crowd by Playing nine games
    203 13 SINGAPORE CITY, Wednesday, oolboy and Singapore badminton, V. S. S. Nathan returned to week after an absence of two leavier L>v about 30 pounds. He Ihree months vacation. and weß, he n aide to 'down L play a hes for prismgl?
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    239 13 NEW DELHI, Wed. ACCORDING 10 a -f« A of members P-Jii" participate m tne n S, ymP ics won only w the STSSUVB nour debate Jjr.&i"^ "S S^tan .n the *-fc Hjren Pa rl,.P«nt Uetaf. Q •«S, sm lectl on «2 M OI lln d
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    1552 13  -  ALLAN LEWIS FREE PRESS SPECIAL RACING FEATURE By MALAYAN born jockeys and apprentices have done well m this country over the past three years. Two of them, Abdul Mawi and Moses Lee have been to Australia on the invitation of the Melbourne
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    154 13  -  JEFFERY JAMES I DAILY DOSE] By SI NGA P O R E'S football team m the red and white national colours of the State? Singapore Amateur Football Association Mr. Soh Ghee Soon said he expects his Council to give the green light on this bright suggestion for
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    158 14 SIKHS CONTROL PLAY TO BEAT SCHOOLS IN DIV. 1 Bras BASAH. Wed. Combined Schools defence prevented the Sikhs from scoring more m a Div. l hockey match here yesterday. Mehar and VTjay were outstanding. Schools fumbled with the ball and lost al least three "sitters." Khalsa excelled both m defence
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    96 14 PAKISTAN— Ist Innings 335. INDIA Ist Innings (159 for two Sunday >. N*. J. Contractor b Haseeb Ahsan 47 M. L. JaiSimha run out 99 Abbas Ali Baic b lla>ofn Ahsan 13 V. L. Manjrekar c Hashim-ul-Ghani b Pazal Mahmoud 52 P. R. Imrigar not out 68 C. G.
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    Outsiders share in glory
    535 14  -  KEN JALLEH SING NIO, THE INDONESIAN MISS WITH PIGTAILS WINS SINGAPORE SWEEP THE BOARD ON FINAL NIGHT OF TABLE TENNIS By Happy World, Wed. JT was not a night for quiet ping pong; rattier a slightly more explosive bang bang v night, too, where rank outsiders
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    80 14 Jaisimha attempts a single and is run out at 99 KANPUR, Wednesday. JNDIA scored 335 for seven on the fourth day of the Second Test here yesterday to equal Pakistan's first innings totak This morning they resumed from 159 for two. Top scorer for India was Jalsimha who was run
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    Surprise for Amicables
    129 14 Setia Java S.C 1; Amicable A. A 1. JALAN BESAR. Wed. Underdogs Setia Java sprang a surprise m the semi-final of the Youth tournament, The replay will be on Friday at Jalan Besar Stadium. Setia Jaya might have won had it not been for poor finishing. Their
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    Thomas Cup: No plain envelopes
    64 14 TJIREBON. West Java, Wed Government authorities have announced that during the coming month they will accept letters only if they come m special "Thomas Cup" envelopes issued by the liiaoiiesiun Badminton Association. Letters In plain envelope.- will be returned. Indonesia, uolder of the Thomas Cup
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    Major units hockey final at Gillman today
    107 14 Major units hockey final at Gillman today TANGLIN. Wed. Singapore Base District Major Units hockey final between GHQ FARELF and 19 Signal Regiment will be played this evening at Gillman Barracks at 5.00 p.m. Mrs. A.F. Freeman will present the cup and medals after the game. GHQ FARELF: Sgt. Jarvis;
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