The Singapore Free Press, 26 December 1960

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    22 1 1° KEEP «P WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    THUGS SEIZE BUSINESSMAN
    278 1  - THUGS SEIZE BUSINESSMAN DAVID TAMBYAH Estate owner forced to halt as he drives home from a celebration dinner: Nephew finds car abandoned m a lonely lane: Big search but no sign of missing towkay Kidnap ffang pounce m car hold-up By gINGAPORE CITY, M(, n A a;,,^ m a car
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    It's for the birds
    34 1 Vienna, Men. A Chitslmaa tree laden with bird seed and i iier iie icacie.-> has been set up m;i park here as a jtfl T o tiie birda oi Vienua-
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    Her $500 Xmas box —from Free Press
    172 1 Her $500 Xmas box —from Free Press /U;Yi.\N(i Mon lovely \J 18-year-oid Miss Patricia ran will play 'Santa Clans" to her seven brothers and sisters now that she has won the Sso€ prize m this week's Free Press Word Puzzle. Originally, Patricia had no plans to celebrate Christmas, hut when
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    CRASH KILLS ONE: VESPA CLUB MEN ARE BACK
    165 1 CRASH KILLS ONE: VESPA CLUB MEN ARE BACK T AMPIN. Mon. Eleven members <>t the Singapore Vespa Club last night returned to Singapore without completing their endurance ride to Alor Star after one oi their members was killed m an accident on Saturday afternoon. He was Cheah Eng San. 23.
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    203 stores razed
    62 1 SEOUL. Moii. Fnc destroyed 203 stores m the notorious "m- ternational" blackmarkei i-i Pusan yesterday. Loan for Ceylon j MADRAS, Mbn. Russia has) given Ceylon a $102 million credit! to help finance several projects under her 10-year plan. Top Reds to meet MOSCOW, Mon. The full CrvtraJ
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    A family Christmas as rain keeps crowds indoors
    200 1  -  LYDIA AROOZOO BY SINGAPORE CITY. Mon. It was a quiet and wet but merry Christmas yesterday as thousands of Singaporeans went church and then returned home to entertain friends Dull sktoa and steady nun made it a quieter Christmas than usual as
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    Partner in cafe, lorry driver die in spate of crashes on roads
    188 1 OINGAPORE CITY, Mon. Two people were killed m road accidents during the Christmas holidays. FATAL ACCIDENT No. 1: At about 2.30 on Christmas morning a Borgward convertible crashed into the rear of a parked lorry m Thomson Road.
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    Gen. Hull is new Chief of Imperial General Staff
    276 1 Gen. Hull is new Chief of Imperial General Staff SINGAPORE CITY, Monday. PENERAL Sir Richard Hull, Commander-in-Chief, Far Hast Land Forces, has been appointed new Chief of the Imperial General -i Staff m London. News 01 the appointment has been confirmed by an Army .spokesman m Singapore. An official announcement
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    FORMER MCS MAN TURNBULL DIES IN LONDON
    89 1 FORMER MCS MAN TURNBULL DIES IN LONDON LONDON. Mon. Sir Roland Turnbull. who held various top government posts m Malaya. North Borneo South Africa, the British Honduras, and Cyprus. died here last Friday at the ago ot 55. Sir Roland began his Civil Service ciutie.s as Secrelary io the High
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    Malaya to issue Coronation ten-cent stamp
    85 1 Malaya to issue Coronation ten-cent stamp I ONUON, Mon. The gov*J eminent of the Malayan Federation will release a new ten-cent stamp on Jan. 4, 1961. The siamp. which will be .ssued for ihree months or for as long as ;ne supply lasts, is being issued to commemorate the installation
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    $123.6 mil. loan
    37 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. The United States has agreed to lend Iron a total of $123,600,000 to help it build a new road network and to buy American goods which it needs for its economic development.
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    Corporal shot dead
    26 1 ALBERTVILLE, Mon. Corporal Liam Kelly, 23, of the Irish Republic contingent with the United Nations Command m the Congo wa*s accidentally sno: dead-
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    3 killed in blast
    24 1 BOSTON. Mon Two explosions shattered part of a city block m the Charleston Waterfront killing three persons and injuring 12.
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    Oil find in Siberia
    19 1 I Moscow, Mon.-Oii has been discovered m Siberia under a thick layer tf permafrost .soil.
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      Racing
      177 1 Hemaining weights lor v.« <md da\ I'enang bni -Neu ar meeting on Wednesday < L 1. I>IV. I I T.m.ih Aver Ku 9.0. Fireworship 8.10, SI Honore X.H". Il.i.id\ai 14, Distrirt Line M>. hm.Oialu I *>• Southern Moon 8.1, Kealm <>! (.old 8.4, 1 anon 8.3, I ion* It.*
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      $4½ million fire
      31 1 MANILA, lb I ".<>-.. or fire rased the commercial aud residential districts ol Bastlaii City, Southern Philippines earlj today, lolling iivc-vc;.:-^,, boy and destroying peopectf worth $4 5 million.
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      Protest march
      24 1 Memphis. (Tenm ia i «i. —Negro demonstrators staged one-hour march through down town ifftnph* s yesterday «-c- negation protest main street merchants.
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      13 killed in clash
      25 1 PHII.IPPFYILI I (Ail Ifon. Eleven Mv ilim au_dliariec and two European offJoei wero killed In battle with insurgent* i.e.. I iieic.
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      Record jet flight
      28 1 MONTREAL. Mo:. A Try is Canadian Lines DO! set a i< d oi four hours and 49 minutes ;or a jel Qighl from Montreal Bo
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      Car output slumps
      30 1 LONDON. Mo.. Car production m Britain m O i i u> an average 22i>7.-; < the .Society uj M< >tOT Ml tlUi ITers mid traders said hen yesterday.
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      Warning No. 130
      24 1 HONG KONG M CI issued its 130 th •srriou. i v or to the United States for intension inio territorial wah
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      Clemency for 190
      19 1 Manila. Mon. Philippiro sidenl I !arlo P fjarcis gnu i d clemency to 190 state prisoni
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      From east to west
      22 1 BERLIN, Mon a. I 008 Ba Qermans hat i Bed to V i Berlin m Uw two da]
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      148 1 FOORMAN S SCHOOL OF MUSK (Vienna Conservatoire of Vtisic) Enrolments accepts doily students tor Piano, Harmony, Piano occofdion, Violn^ Cwitar, Aurol (c«r troinmp theory et music, Piono-Jori 28-A. Pcnonq Lore, i pore. 9 Tel: ***** A REASONS WHY TAPE RECORDER J[ IS NOT JUST LIKE ANOTHER VL AUOI ACTUATED AUTOMATIC
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    Guinea, Ghana and Mali form an Alliance
    222 2 Guinea, Ghana and Mali form an Alliance pONAKRY, (Guinea), Mon. Ghana, Guinea and Mali have taken a big step towards their aim of African unity with their declaration on Saturday on the union of the three countries and co-ordination of their diplomatic and economic policies, ac•ording to observers two-das African
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    95 BOEING JET PASSENGERS IN XMAS EVE ESCAPE
    137 2 95 BOEING JET PASSENGERS IN XMAS EVE ESCAPE 10NDON, Mo: Ninetyj c Christmas Eve travellers slid down emerg< qcj chutes to safety at London Airport yesterday whe a u:a::! British jet airli i r skidded ofl the rui way buryii ig it- undercarriage In mud. Fire engines and ambulances raced
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    Strikers plan new attack on austerity measures
    439 2 Strikers plan new attack on austerity measures by the FREE PRESS FOREIGN SERVICE BRUSSELS, Monday. nHRISTMAS DAY broughi :i "phoney truce" m Belgium's six-day old strike battle againsl austerity measures planned by the Government. A deceptive calm reigned m the deserted streets of the main strike nerve spots, while Socialist
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    JAPAN AIR LINES MAKES ANOTHER BID TO CAPTURE PACIFIC ROUTE
    571 2 JAPAN AIR LINES MAKES ANOTHER BID TO CAPTURE PACIFIC ROUTE IKm^p PAY A LEBAK. Mon. In a bid lo capture the Pacific air route, Japan Air Lines has begun a daily jet service from Tokyo to S-an 1 Francisco, it was announced m Singapore yesterday. The new schedule now brings
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    Tanjong Rhu-builf launches sold to Iraq, Ceylon and Pakistan governments
    289 2 Tanjong Rhu-builf launches sold to Iraq, Ceylon and Pakistan governments SINGAPORE CITY, Monday. SINGAPORE'S TANJONG RHU shipyard of John I. Thornycrofl Co. Ltd. com- pleted building 1(> lau 1 m S>p\"-\ M I r,^». F,7 iouvc,- !lc General Manager ol the company, disclosing this to the Free Press, said the
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    Thousands see two rebel leaders
    203 2 Thousands see two rebel leaders ADDIS ABABA. Mon.— Thousands of people yesterday gathered m St. George's Square here to see the bodies of two rebel leaders hanged by police. Meanwhile doctors fought to save the lite ot General Mangishtu Newye, head oi the attempted coup against Emperor Haile Selassie, who
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    New rouble rules
    37 2 MOSCOW. Moil.— Procedure for the exchange oi money, payments, and accounts following the revaluation of the rouble from Jan has been detailed m a statement from the Ministry of Pnance hug the State Bank.
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    FIVE MEN SPEND XMAS IN STERN HALF OF SPLIT-IN-TWO SHIP PINE RIDGE
    198 2 FIVE MEN SPEND XMAS IN STERN HALF OF SPLIT-IN-TWO SHIP PINE RIDGE NEW YORK, Mon.— Five men had to spend a blustery Christmas on the pitching stern ot the crippled American tanker. Pine Ridge, as a tug towed it slowly toward the port of Newport News, Virginia. Aboard the stern
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    Niagara freezes
    29 2 N I AG AR A F ALLS, Mo: i -Frer- temperatures reduced tru 182-fooi Ramball Falls section of the Mighty Niagara Palls bo two small streams < water.
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    Minister resigns
    17 2 ANKARA. Mon. -Thi Turkish Pii ance Mm:s. < r, Mr. Ekreu ai> can. resigned here yesterday.
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    'Happy progress'—Xmas
    339 2 'Happy progress Xmas by the Pop MUCH of the United Mate h Christmas but m Europe th* of the greatest „t iam.k^S festivals took place m mild and i tions even Moscow was s m J. [lie Pope id tin lirjstma* pressed hope thai world leader for human and I
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    Broadcast
    44 2 Thousands o: Brii troops heard Queen El beth\s broadcast as they were served turkey v I plum pudding by their officers. Queen Elizabeth said that In these times i I stress only "a detenr.,:.< effort by men ol goodwill everywhere can halt ar.d
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    2,000 at carol rally
    80 2 IX brilliant lights, more than 2,600 carollcrs jammed the grounds of the Presbyterian Church m Orchard Road on Saturday night to participate m the traditional mass carol rally, organised by the Singapore Christian Youth Council. The carollers were accompanied by Ufte Sal v:ition Army Band under
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    A FLOATING FAIR
    146 3 First shipload of latest American goods now on a tour round the world will arrive early m the New Year for display m the State r -^j^upjpjup^^wgg »»»«s7^^^^^^^^ ;ozoo 1 ITY, SPOT'S the Aiim rican Itiary. ttingent Trade being und the will m mltheY or In< largest
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    This Institute tutors children of ail races in the Base
    209 3 This Institute tutors children of ail races in the Base T AVAL BASE, Monday T4IK Naval Base Institute oi Commerce, now functioning on the ground floor of the former Admiralty Asian School m Durban Road, is teaching children of all races here. When it was started by Mr. N. Submmaniam.
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    YOUNG LION DANCERS INFURIATE RESIDENTS
    89 3 YOUNG LION DANCERS INFURIATE RESIDENTS TIPPER SERANGOON, Mem. —Residents m this area are infuriated by the activities of a group of teenaged boys. These boys have formed a lion dance troupe and -are pestering us po ket money after each pel formance." They formed the troupe a fortnight ago and
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    20-fi-loog python deity attracts crowds to a Chinese temple
    141 3 20-fi-loog python deity attracts crowds to a Chinese temple TANJONG PAGAR, Monday. 4 20-FOOT python is the chief drily m a Ak Chinese temple m the heart of Tanjong Pagar. Scores of people visit il every day, sonic to Iced live chickens to tlie reptile. The 50-year-old temple stands m
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    THE UNDER dog
    2831 4  - THE UNDER dog AGATHA CHRISTIE Charles Leverson has been charged with murdering Sir Reuben Astwell. It looked a cast-iron case. But... by THE MASTER OF SUS^ y~ I see, mademoiselle, s Poirot, that you do not believe m intuition V II V M MUiHAVK smoothed her gloves out on her
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    peter Finch may Pay the role of Cromwell
    46 5 peter Finch may Pay the role of Cromwell who Is pi wait- oi the begin another v temptI kncli la .1' L.U 1. 1 the BUsabeUi Films I i-r(i CO] i mwell. the it. c the ided learn n CINCH eeing a bas ac- b< able
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    SWASHBUCKLING STAR LOUIS RETIRES—AGAIN
    54 5 SWASHBUCKLING STAR LOUIS RETIRES— AGAIN r- mdi g swas] back .•>.-. studio. '.uu r, b at re- lined hated I packpersuade i y longperty now money i if a d ordinSWEET RELIGION Federico mad< Dolce Vita," 51 seoivhl>:.lv atn\o>- bigoted is Rim, ai d a a- eply An artist ms,
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    Lock icon It all began with a hit on the head, says the new Ann Todd
    427 5  - It all began with a hit on the head, says the new Ann Todd JAMES THOMAS Ait er the heartbreak comes a return to tKe ranks... jH^HHHHHHHHBIJi'!; dV l^,^^?.! by I 1 Ikis l;ikui a >"n tune to prise Ann Todd's secre trom her— the seed of the new M^ilitv
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    OLIVIER STICKS UP FOR THE SEAGULLS IN NEW FILM
    101 5 OLIVIER STICKS UP FOR THE SEAGULLS IN NEW FILM SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER. who was unfortunate enough to have put some of his own money into that controversial picture "The Entertainer." is still battling to turn it into a moneymaker. It is known that Olivier was deeply disenchanted when cinema chiefs
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    Lock icon COOPER THE KING OF COWBOYS IS SO LONELY
    254 5 COOPER THE KING OF COWBOYS IS SO LONELY THE indestructible Gary Cooper, last 01 the Hollywood age of kings and the man they say Is now the loneliest m Beverly Hiils, stood looking sadly at the ground. IHi has every reason to be gloomy. All his contemporaries, the stars who
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    Susannah York kicks out
    105 5 MISS SUSANNAH YORK is an aetre>> who Is quietly becoming a mosl light-after young lady these days. But what i.s really fascinating about h( r was the frankly curious explanation she gave recently lor having an elastic bandage on her knee: strained a ligament kicking someone,"
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      133 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson r :r: I "^-\v v I k MANDRAKE i)y Lee ?ailk ancl P^iH Davis iiUL. "EZ^rMlff -^CU<3M THE iHIP'NSi SEMIMP C-EMTUrV— MO—NOTHIMG J CCULP MAYS A'ORBCF^/ •.VWERtT^dypllrKn -EWTORV I HER-- SCRAMBLES YBT. LEAVE -p-IG y THAT REAL FOCI?'? THE HEART OF JULIET
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    In spite of rigorous tests when the time comes my feelings will be of joy and anticipation
    1227 6  - In spite of rigorous tests when the time comes my feelings will be of joy and anticipation JERRIE (SPACE GIRL) COBB BM LJ i 8k By WHEN I was asked last September to undergo research testing to determine whether women were physically able for space flight, I couldn't volunteer last
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    A call to bridge gap between music and life
    228 6 SINGAPORE CITY, .Monday. JMIK Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, has hit out against the belief that music was "something which draws people away from the all-important task of making money." "That is one of the things which musicians and composers
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    WOMAN, 35, SINGS ON WAY TO THE GALLOWS
    69 6 WOMAN, 35, SINGS ON WAY TO THE GALLOWS ISTANBUL, Mon.— Seven murderers— one of them a 35-year-old mother— have been publicly hanged m Istanbul and other Turkish communities during the Christmas weekend. The woman, who had murdered her husband, went to the gallows at Sivas, eastern Turkey, singing: "On the
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    Two dead in shooting spree
    176 6 BULGER, (Pennsylvania Mon. A former mental patient ended a shooting spree which began on Christmas Eve by fatally wounding his wife before committing suicide m this little hamlet yesterday morning' Carl Thomas, 30, and his wife, Helen, 37, were found stretched out m a tear-gas
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    Lock icon This 'idiot' can become a chess king
    108 6 This 'idiot' can become a chess king AMSTERDAM. Mon. A J\ "complete idiot" could become the world chess champion. Mr. H. A. Tas, head of the section of electronic administration machines of the Amsterdam International Business Machines Company has said here. In vi .speech entitled "Chess and computers,'" given on
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    A RAINSOAKED XMAS BUT FAMILIES HAVE FUN INDOORS
    139 6 A RAINSOAKED XMAS BUT FAMILIES HAVE FUN INDOORS ir FROM PAGE ONE i special Christmas lunches and dinners were provided. Hospn.il regulations were relaxed to allow extra visits. Ram marred the afternoon, particularly children's parties In the evening nightspots were filled with merrymakers Seventy-one babies were bon from midnight till
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    Grimond in crash
    29 6 LONDON. Mon— Mi. Jo Gnmond, leader of the Bntii.ii Liberal Party, and his daughter Grizelda escaped with cuts, shock i ana bruises m a car crash.
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    Anne's election was a big? Xmas Surprise for family
    92 7 Anne's election was a big? Xmas Surprise for family s«io CHIEW I RANGOON .:> s elecUege of Evangelists k s lias Chnstfor a ighl Urn weekend, Chan ii their bad be V IVrom Anne go but about In her ild be t stuI --Any way, I lerfui I We arI
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    A piano recital
    11 7 ('IT:' RfOll.Nikoiayevj woma: i redta] a Theatre 01
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    Expedition brings back giant lizards and wide variety of birds
    188 7 Expedition brings back giant lizards and wide variety of birds ITOIREE staff members of the Singapore Botanic Gardens and the National Museum have returned after 10 days al Pulau Langkawi where they carried oul intensive investigation on the existence of giant monitor lizards. The lizards which were re ported lurkinu
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    Strikes can now be avoided, says this expert
    152 7 Strikes can now be avoided, says this expert SINGAPORE CITY, 3 Mon— The employer can no longer become a dictator or use his workers as if they were just cogs m his machine. said Mr. Mark Starr of the International Labour Organisation. Speaking on Strikes Can be Avoided" to members
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    Big supplies of pears for State: Prices are tumbling
    158 7 Big supplies of pears for State: Prices are tumbling SINGAPORE CITY, Mon Singapore will be "flooded" with pears during the New Year, and prices are expected to fall by at least 25 per cent. Singapore is now receiving an abundant supply of thU fruit. About 1,500 cases involving 300.000 pears
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    SANTA DROPS IN AT THIS ARMY PARTY
    76 7 SANTA DROPS IN AT THIS ARMY PARTY ALEXANDRA, Mon.— About 150 Army children from RASC Headquarters at Ayer Rajah Road were treated to a bumper Christmas party m the Sergeant's Mess. During the interval of a Him show, the children received a message over the radio. It was Santa Claus.
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    Strict security for a NZ frigate
    254 7 WOODLANDS, Mon.— Strict security measures were taken at the Naval Base when c Royal New Zealand Navy s new frigate. Otago, berthed there on her way to New Zealand. For the warship is the first of the New Zealand Navy s new fast anti-submarine
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    Goldsmiths told to stop 'luring' customers with calendars
    207 7  - Goldsmiths told to stop 'luring' customers with calendars CHAN SWAN BEE By Singapore City, Mon. Singapore Gold and Silver Merchants Association has banned the distribution of 1961 calendars by its members to customers. The president of the association, Mr. Chiiii* Tok Ngiam, caid this would prevent leading goldsmiths from competing
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    CLUB'S FIR TREE HAS BEEN DUG UP 5 TIMES FOR THEIR ANNUAL PARTIES
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