The Singapore Free Press, 31 December 1960

Microfilm: NL2544
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    22 1 *tO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL MEWS YOU MUST READ.., The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    STOP BUS SCRAMBLE-PLEA
    212 1  - STOP BUS SCRAMBLE -PLEA R.G. PILLAI Principals are asked to see that all pupils behave m 'correct' way By AI'ORK CITY, Saturday. j EDUCATION MINISTRY has told principals of all ools to start a campaign n-t the "continued disorder" )ii> stops near schools. Ministry circular said the iler g:i\c c;mse
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    Joyce's happy day
    245 1  -  Alias Rahim She's first Asian to win U.S. oratory contest: Girl from Serangoon takes chief prize: Mum is so glad By 3ERANGOON, S a t.— A Singapore girl, Miss Joyce Tan, 22, has become the first Asian to win the American Temperance Society's nationwide oratorical contest. Her
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    Red Vietnam troops have crossed border: Laos radio
    218 1 Red Vietnam troops have crossed border: Laos radio PARIS, Saturday. TIIK FRENCH Radio said last night that Vientiane Radio was broadcasting halfhourly bulletins announcing that several battalions of Communist North Vietnam troops had invaded Laotian territory. The bulletins said all available military forces had been ordered to the invasion area
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    Peace for a day
    29 1 HONG KONG. S*U. Com-muiii-si Cnine.se artillery will mop .shelhnc the NaUooalist Islands ir.om Dec. 31 to Jan. 1 a.s a New Yeur "expression ol soucltuoe.
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    inche Yusof will broadcast message tonight
    79 1 inche Yusof will broadcast message tonight SINGAPORE, CITY, Sat. The Yang di-Pcrtuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak, will broadcast a New Year message to the people of Singa- port over Radio Singapore tonight. He will speak m both Malay and English. Translations of his message will also be broadcast m
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    Promotion for 3 Superintendents
    71 1 SINGAPORE: Sat— Police 1 Spokesman tins morning anj nounced me promotion of three Superintendents of Police io Assistant Commissioners. They are Sup.. A. T. Rajah. SuptJohn he Came and Supt. Cheah Teng Cheok Five ASPs have ateo been promo led lv Deputy Superintendents. They are ASP
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    In today: 1,500 sailors on the flat-top Hermes
    70 1 In today: 1,500 sailors on the flat-top Hermes SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. Britain's latest air- craft carrier Hermes arrives I this morning with a com- piemen t of about 1.500 men aboard who will spend the i New Year m Singapore. The ship, commanded by Captain David Tibbits. ha. the most
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    For the Thais it will be Happy New Year (2504)
    234 1  -  CONRAD CHIEW By SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. A small community of •about 60 people here will celebrate the year 2504 tomorrow and not 1961. They are the Thai nationals whoso New Year falls on the anniversary of the death of Lord
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    Test shock for W.I.
    367 1 Test shock for W.I. ghgfhgfhgfhgfh MISSON COMES ON AND GETS A WICKET WITH HIS SECOND BALL SPECIAL FREE PRESS TEST REPORT MELBOURNE, Saturday. jgHOCKS, and more shocks when play resinned m the second Test between Australia and West Indies. Within the first minute, the West Indies had lost Hunte for
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    NEW RADAR CAN SPOT ROCKETS AT BLAST-OFF
    136 1 NEW RADAR CAN SPOT ROCKETS AT BLAST-OFF LONDON. Sat British .scientists were reported to have perieeted ;i new type of radar wiltcb can detect missiles the moment they are launched. even thousands of miles away. The London Evening Standard said the system, which gave an accurate "fix" on a missile
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      Kanhai hits eighth four
      208 1 Kanhai hits eighth four Mission is still dangerous, and the West Indians trrat the lanky Aussie with caution. Kanhai cuts him to the fetKM for the iirst tour, and the score is 26 for two. ft A.m.: Throe more runs to Kanhai who hooks Benaud to hring his score to
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      Latest
      206 1 MS: West Indies two far :>7 when Kanhai hits another boundary his sixth for the morning. This is off Martin's s<m'iim(] ball of the over. Martin had bowled a hit short, and it was sent past midon is still an unhappy batsman, playing cautiously and defensively, resisting temptation to
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      110 1 ghshgfhsghg■■ml I ALL THE We on the Singapore Free Press wish you and yours a happy an d prosperous New Year. And be sure to i^et Monday's bumper issue of the Free Press. YOU'LL WA^\ tf"^| S foot uses for f -*.i KLEENEX y%F KLEENEX FOR COLDS KLIINtX 'OH MAKIU*
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      12 1 ?MAKE YOUR PUNTING PAY ...FOLLOW ALLAN LEWIS AT PENANG SEE PAGE 12
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    Sealed-order detectives will protect Princess from IRA vengeance
    400 2 Sealed-order detectives will protect Princess from IRA vengeance by the FREE PRESS FOREIGN SERVICE QENIOR Irish police officers received sealed orders yesterday detailing the nations plans to protect Princess Margaret from possible extremist demonstrators during her 10-day private visit to the Republic. 1 The 30-year-old Princess flies into Shannon Airport
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    One killed in Belgian riots: King sees party leaders
    218 2 BRUSSELS". Sat. One man was shot dead and many others in}ur< d when Belgium's 11 -day-old strike reached new heights violence yesterday and mounted police rlashing sabres charged demonstrators m the capital. Fire jses were also turned on marchers. tores oJ
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    'CONFIDENCE IN RUBBER INDUSTRY IS JUSTIFIED'
    153 2 'CONFIDENCE IN RUBBER INDUSTRY IS JUSTIFIED' \KRON. Sat. Confidence m the rubber industry is justified, according to Mr. H s. Firestone Jr.,* chairman of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Hi said next year should see continued expansion of synthetic rubber use which currently represents some seventy per cent of total
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    Roving ambassador
    27 2 palm BEACH. (Florida), Sat. President-elect John Kennedy i announced that Mr Averell Harriman woif.J be iris roving ambassador for "important sne i il missions" abicad.
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    5-year trade pact
    19 2 VIENNA, Sal.— Hungary and North Vietnam have signed a longterm trade agreement for the period 1961-1965.
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    128 2 SHIPS IN PORT SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Suuihmore 1/2. Hallvard 4/5, Sling 6A. Meinam 6/7, Soudan 8/9. Devonshire 10/11, Ruys 13/14, Sibonga 15/16, Tocansa 18, Ruthevereu 19. Van Cloon 21/22, Miiaka Maru 23/24, Rauia 25 '26, Braeside 27/28. Glenville 29/30, Dekabrist 31/32,
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    Hong Kong prices
    55 2 HONG KONG. Fri. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Banking Corporation 51. 445 $1,445 sales sales Union Ins. Canton $124.00 $124.00 sales sales Wheelock Marden 9.65 9.75 sales sales H'Kong phone $38.50 $39.25 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $32.75 $33.00 sales sales Taikoo
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    Market indices
    29 2 LONDON: The Financial Times market indices for Dec. 2, last year, week ago. previous and yesterday's, respectively: Tins. 233.2, 258.0, 262.0, 261.0. Rubbers. 206.1, 193.3, 193.7, 197.6.
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    Britain denies instigating that bomb outrage at Yemen palace
    250 2 Britain denies instigating that bomb outrage at Yemen palace LONDON, Sat.— A British Foreign Office spokesman yesterday denied a Cairo report that the Imam Ahmed of the Yemen had accused the British Charge d'affaires In Taiz, Mr. R. W. Bailey, of instigating an explosion m the royal oalace He told
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    UP 1 DOWN 18 UNCHANGED 155
    881 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. KEY TO MARKINGS. cci —cum capital tssie. i sail as exclrtiai mtytfeiig. id eiclid.ni tfividtad. I cli cum linus issue. I net ss deluding capital retort. t ccr cum capital rater*. I ed cum tfivilaH. c call
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    'Ayer Hitam has funds to foot cost of conversion'
    652 2 'Ayer Hitam has funds to foot cost of conversion' I By the FREE PRESS MARKET CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE, Saturday. A YER Hitam Tin Dredging's assets should be "much more than ample" to cover the cost of its dredge conversion, says the Investors Chronicle, London. Ayer Hitam owns two dredges and, al
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    SLOW BUT FAIR BUSINESS IN RUBBER: TIN IS STEADY
    150 2 SLOW BUT FAIR BUSINESS IN RUBBER: TIN IS STEADY gfhghgfhdjhjdj IONDON: At a quiet openJ inu, values were steady m sympathy with the East. Trading was slow to start but interest developed later and dealers estimated a fair turnover although business they said was thinly spread. The feature of the
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    MARKETS IN LONDON END YEAR ON A FIRM NOTE
    30 2 MARKETS IN LONDON END YEAR ON A FIRM NOTE fgfdgdfgfagI firm -I Wons shov. I i -'-M s m m I 1 I I W \i I STREEI W I
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    Development loan
    18 2 (OiiiMiiii I another c B Rs.2s' 1 B tween 198: I the loan \vi W^ I
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    Rubber-rice tain
    11 2 OLOMBO I agreeni* B s B i ..Bj I
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      472 2 r SHIPPING NY.X.LINE tarap v s r for Gc I i g 9 jan i.^313 Maru r. Port Said H■- -g t T .A. 27/2/61), Rotl S Bremen 27 29 Jan Rsan Maru Port S! B" rut, I itta* i magt Istanbul, B:. r gas. Cvastana, C:essa i- 8 10
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      201 2 BARBER LINE Frtm USA EAST COAST PORTS »ia PANAMA LOS AMGEiti S»t« UKA'Ji AND HONGKONG FEUNFIELD 7 Jan t:juC» I FERN-VILLE FAR EAST LINES Frtm U.S.A. GULF PORTS via PANAMA LOS ANGELES OX S»K FMKIStI AND HONGKOMG CASTLEVILLE 6 Jan FERNBM BARBER-FERN-VILLE LINE Tl: NEW YORK. BOSTON. PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE MOBILE.
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      361 2 Bound thm WWW Market Prices .VOTE: .4// prices belOW co c F 0 F n f r E a t Future8 M a T 36.06 Q r C middle prices. Above prices quoted m LS cents ptr lb. U.K. Closing Prices Dow Jones Averages LONDON. Dec. 30 NEW VORK .^O.C.^O
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    One Stage nearer home
    398 3  -  LAN MOK-AI SECOND LEG: THE GANGA DEWS LAN DL U R FP SEAMEN REACH PORT D CKSON And now they will sail on across oceans By SINGAPORE, SATURDAY 22-1 L yacht bang? Dcvi has reached Porl Dickson imm Sinca>re bringing m ,ts two-mar crew tired hut
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    MEMBERS OF ST. JOHN FETE YOUNG HELPERS
    68 3 MEMBERS OF ST. JOHN FETE YOUNG HELPERS SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. l^ One hundred and sixty young members of the East Area Division (Workers' Education Association) of the St. John Ambulance Brigade attended a Christmas party m the Waterloo Girls' School. The party was given for their services during the year
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    Court reception
    23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Sultan ot Kelantan gave, a court reception recently m honour of the 2nd. Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment.
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    'London cab takes six Navy men on tour of State
    184 3 'London cab takes six Navy men on tour of State SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Seen on the roads of Singapore was a taxi with a difference— it was a regular London taxi the passengers were five British naval commanders and the "cabby" was also a commander. It was the six commanders'
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    2 pioneer products
    15 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Garments and wire weavings were declared pioneer products recently.
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    4 for women's meet
    34 3 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. A four-member, delegation will represent Singapore at the ninth conference of th( Pan-Pacific and South-east Asia Women's Association i 1 Canberra. Australia from Jan. 7 to 18.
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      257 3 JUST UNPACKED! An exclusive range of beautiful PERSIAN, BOKHARA PAKISTAN carpets and rugs are now on Display m our Showrooms. Choose one yourself to enhance the V"» IRANIAN Carpets 37, Tcnglin Rood, Singapore Tel: ***** 4 4 ♦♦♦♦4 4 X FRIENDLY CORNEK X Throu^li our doors pnss the finest I
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      345 3 Medium Wave 476 metres 12.15 New Year greetings from <*hArt Wave- 6* metres (4780 kc/s Radio Singapore; 12.16 Dance Short Wave. b~ metres <•»«»<) kc/s.j &nd thg merry; jOQ Close down# from 8.00 p.m.-9.00 p.m. daily: Radjo MaUva (U metres) P.M. 1.00 Programme sum- i p.m. 1.15 Summary of promary;
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    Triumph... then tragedy for Benny Lynch, the Glasgow idol
    1478 4 Triumph then tragedy for Benny Lynch, the Glasgow idol DRINK WON LAST ROUND round, the champion comes talking from his corner like a tiger about to pounce on his prey. Crouching, swaying, with the roar of the crowd hammering m his ears, the little man waits implacably for the opening.
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    Begonias: They grow tall and are very spectacular when in full bloom
    1193 5 Begonias: They grow tall and are very spectacular when in full bloom n; (ipXlASare a large family comprising sonic 1.200 species all of ,ich differ greatly m leal -form. size, habit of growth and Mainly ol tropical origin, the lirst species we're discoverSanto Domingo m IWH) by a French collector
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      79 5 iacceud. METRONOME s Preclsion-bui't ■I ACCARO" prccmon butlt none 0 Iq |hC BKH C T c K*C|) n -3'* or wil ill MOM Without Bell 524.00 Bel $28.00 ch low prices, no eornest it should be without one-' .1 rtfcs:T. M. A. LTD.. ej High Street, Sirgopor» e^PJDR/ED BY max
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      238 5 Is your wife the one with the brains Is she the Chotirmoll's shopper? Or hove I you discovered us too? Chotirmoll's Men's J Shop where the styles ore grcot, the fabrics news, and the assortments arc positively mon-siied. (Matter of foct, the only thing little about us is our prices!)
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      129 5 RIP KIRBY by John Falk 6c Fred Dickenson fiBBHHBSJHBB^CAsToj^^TC^ER I TAXI H^— ~-^T f 6CJNC76 LIKE |T 9^H Tn^ ENGINES VVh:_E I T FT^^f REAC7Y. ILL RUN J WHAT'S j uP A Pl- AN£ A'MANDRAKE ~y Lee Falk and Phil Davis i '**~^2Z2*L^A i le^'lT/SH JSLES" I MUST "TJ.SE rr
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    337 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE The two faces of 1961 GOOD-BYE 1960. Hail 1961. No\v look into the crystal ball and see what the new year holds. 0 SPACE: Will Soviet Russia or the United States succeed m putting a man into orbit and then recover him alive? BANNING the bomb: Will
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    1961 Year of action and expansion
    942 6  - 1961 Year of action and expansion DAVID TAMDYAH Funds are ready and plans well advanced for major development: New houses, schools, hospitals _ghghgfhgfhg_ 1 <THK NEW IbAK you will usher m tonight promises to be one of tremendous activity as every Ministry of the Singapore Government has plans well advanced
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    SEA SPORTS ATTRACT RECORD ENTRIES
    255 6 Rich cash prizes await the I winners SINGAPORE CITY, Sat,— Thousands of holiday-makers are expected to throng the sea front along Collyer Quay to watch the New Year sea sports on Monday. The Yang di-Portuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak. patron of the sports. is
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    Artists' association
    27 6 TAIPEH, Sat.— South Korean and Nationalist Chinese painters, photographers and sculptors are planning to organise an interna- tional association of Asian artists next year. I
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    MR. JUNGLE EARS RETIRES AFTER 20 YEARS WITH MUSEUM
    114 6 MR. JUNGLE EARS RETIRES AFTER 20 YEARS WITH MUSEUM SINGAPORE CITY. Sat— The man with the "jungle ears", Mr. Leonard Adjie Charles, 55, leaves tomorrow for Sarawak after retiring as Senior Collector of the Raffles Museum. Mr. Charles, who will sail with his family m the Rajah Brooke, can identify
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    End of a satellite
    22 6 HANSCOM FIELD (MassachuSrth^'JfimPj Discoverer XVII I Hilt f lllte w burned UP m the 'earths atmosphere on Thursday.
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    Shots fired at train
    27 6 BERLIN. Sat.-Shots were fired at a train on Berlin's overhead i railway m the Western sector of I the city late last night.
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    Student migration to Red China drops: They fear hardships there
    198 6 Student migration to Red China drops: They fear hardships there SINGAPORE CITY, Saturday. J^ SHARP decline m the migration of students from Singapore to Communist China over the last three years has been reported by the Immigration Department. The department, m its latest annual report, says this decrease may be
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    1960 A year of adjustment It was a phase of progress in many fields in spite of obstacles
    1082 7  - 1960 A year of adjustment It was a phase of progress in many fields in spite of obstacles IAN MOK-AI By SINGAPORE CITY. SAT JN the limited value that can be attached to any generalisation, the year 1960 m Singapore has generally been one of adjustments m, what the Prime
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    Folk dance display at police social
    161 7 Folk dance display at police social SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. Singapore women police will give an exhibition of folk dancing at the New Year get-to-gether of all ranks at the Fraser and Neave Hall m River Valley Road tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. The get-together and nonstop entertainment, ending at 2 a.m.,
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    Dr. Toll to explain PAP policy at a giant New Year Day rally
    182 7 Dr. Toll to explain PAP policy at a giant New Year Day rally SINGAPORE CITY, Saturday. chairman of the People's Action Party, Dr. Toll Chin Chye, and the secretarygeneral, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will be among those making speeches on party policy at a 10,000-strong rally on New Year's day
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    Awards to Malayans
    36 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat.— The French Government will offer 10 scholarships to Malayans m the New Year. This was stated recently by the Trade Commissioner for France. Mr. Oliver Piot. at a press conference.
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    SHE HAD NOVEL WAY OF CELEBRATING FESTIVE SEASON
    99 8 SHE HAD NOVEL WAY OF CELEBRATING FESTIVE SEASON BEDOK, Sat. A former fashion model, Mrs. Elious Cheong. of Bedok Road, played, host to about 40 underprivileged children from the Cannossa Convent and Bedok Village at her home recently. In past years, she used to send gifts to her nephews and
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    Kilat club dance
    24 8 KLUANG. Sat.— The Kilat Club will hold Its annual social and dance at the Secondary English School hall at 9 p.m.
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    AN AMERICAN TREAT FOR 100 CHILDREN
    115 8  - AN AMERICAN TREA T FOR 100 CHILDREN A. RICHARDS By CIXGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Over 100 underprivileged children from the Convent of the Holy In font Jesus and the Boy's Town were given a big Christmas treat by local American women at the American Club. The treat Included games and food.
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    Proper alignment of car headlights a must, says motor association
    225 8  - Proper alignment of car headlights a must, says motor association HAROLD SOH SINGAPORE CITY, Saturday. By nAZZLIXG headlights of oncoming cars had caused numerous road accidents m the State, says the Automobile Association of Singapore m an editorial m it's official publication. The Highway. The Association recommends that "proper alignment
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    TEACHERS' TOUR WAS BIG SUCCESS-BUT THEY DID NOT MEET P.M.
    176 8 TEACHERS' TOUR WAS BIG SUCCESS -BUT THEY DID NOT MEET P.M. SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. More than one hundred and twelve student teachers returned to Singapore last week with two big disappointments. They failed to meet the Federation Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, and Penang's Chief Minister, Dr. Wong Pow Nee.
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    Rupert and the Sky-boat-11
    100 8 The fo£ thins, and the two pals glance back. This is extraordinary." >ays Rupert. That fog is coming up out of the ground at different points. It can't be real fog and it didn't feel tike steam. Could it be cloud All at once Margot cods
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      180 8 ghghsghghghs BORN this last day of the old year the stars have given you a variety of talents from which you should choose one for concentrated development. Unless you specialise, you are apt to be a Jack-of-all-trades yet a real master of none! Since you are a person of varying
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      218 8 ycu will regret any slightest difference of opinion later on. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) You can have a difference of opinion with your marriage partner. Patch it up. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20) Best to be on the conservative side, rather than take a risk. Guard health. ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr 20)
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    1961 SHOWCASE
    565 9  -  JENNIFER CHAN FOUR BRAND NEW CARS ARRIVING IN SINGAPORE By FIRST, here's wishing that 1961 will be a happy motoring year for you. A real happy year with no accidents, no breakdowns, no backseat drivers, no summonses, no traffic jams, no traps, no rain when you've just washed
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    CAR CARE FOR THE OWNER-DRIVER
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    Centre leader denies all activities are conducted in Mandarin
    283 9 Centre leader denies all activities are conducted in Mandarin TIOXG BAHRU, Saturday. TIONd Bahru Community team leader, Mr. Tay Kian Kah, lias denied charges that practically all programmes and activities at the centre are conducted m Mandarin as the organisers do not speak English or Malay. Mr. Tay said that,
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    New Year's services
    430 9 CHURCH OF ENGLAND St Andrews Cathedral: To-nighV-U.30 pm Wat*h Night Service: Tomorrow-7 am. Holy Hilda's Church (Katong): Tomorr^-7 a.m. Holy Cotnmuj nlon: 8 a.m. Sung Eu<* al 9 Z S^r SlnT^r 'and C %tGt~f* G«rriso« Church. (Tanglin Garrison): Tomorrow---7 1 5am Holy Communion; 9.30 Cathedral of *%<*«*
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    Scouts sell UN cards to aid fund: Johnny tops list with 2,000
    227 9 SINGAPORE CITY, Saturday. TWO thousand boy scouts have helped the Junior Chamber of Commerce to raise funds for the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund by selling more than 10,000 UNICEF greeting cards. This brings the total num- ber
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    COURSE OF TEN LECTURES ON SCIENCE AT CENTRE
    96 9 COURSE OF TEN LECTURES ON SCIENCE AT CENTRE SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. The Lembaga Gerakan Pelarajan Dewasa (Adult Education Board) is organising a course of 10 lectures on "Introduction to the Science of Man." The lectures will be conducted m English by Mr. P. Cioffi, M.A. (Oxford), beginning on Monday, Jan.
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    Great season for Johore hockey
    178 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Pri. Alter a lapse of nearly 20 years, the Johore Bahru District Hockey Association had a successful season. At a dance to raise funds, the Association made a profit Of $300. Inche Ghaffar, President of the J.B.D.H.A. said that for the past 20
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    Lock icon Sports picture of the year
    64 10 Pit tin o h\ FASTEST CENTURY SPRINT IN SINGAPORE m the openjtiK heal of th, 5.n,.,,,, Association championships m till* «7i broke the tape at 9.9 sr, i,,7,,.' V, L Farrei 3 set by Ali Ihmad-in'l^'nu,!; 1 11 j Joseph Lee (No. 148) from Sai
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    THE MAN WHO WORKED HARDEST FOR 1960 SPORT
    376 10  - THE MAN WHO WORKED HARDEST FOR 1960 SPORT KEN JALLEH by rpODAY we name SinJL gapore's Official of the Year the man who has done most to promote sport i and not himself. He is Mr. lang Tuck Wah. who has accomplished the magic of the year reviving the dead
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    SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR: WHO COMES 2nd AND 3rd?
    349 10  -  KEN JALLEH by OPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR? That's the easiest quiz of the year. Who else but weightlifter Tan Howe Liang, for winning Singapore's first Olympic medal m Rome. People I interviewed were all agreed on the Mighty Man as top
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    Free Press race card is the easiest to follow
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    Lock icon Was Ingo doped? He mysteriously lost 6-lb on eve of fight
    191 11 Was Ingo doped? He mysteriously lost 6-lb on eve of fight STOCKHOLM, Sat— lnge mar Johansson mysteriously lost six pounds the night before he lost his world heavyweight title to Floyd Patterson. The ex-champion disclosed this himself yesterday. He refused to attribute this sudden loss of weight to possible doping.
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    Ten men picked to train for world tourney
    203 11  - Ten men picked to train for world tourney TAN HONG POH By SINGAPORE CITY, Sat. pOLLOWING Singapore's success at the recently concluded live-nation championships, the Singapore Table Tennis Association lost no time m making preparations for the world championships to be held at Peking m April 1961. Ten of the
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    Chan is champion
    35 11 I SINGAPORE. Sat. Chan Ngai Keng of General Transj port Company beat fellow worker Tan Ah Chye 19-21, 21-15, 21-19 m the open singles final of the Wearne sponsored table tennis tournament.
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      235 11 CLUES ACROSS 2. Mary m the second place. In 1. Likely to be m the old bird's j the first place (7). comeback: he's got his num! j 3. Round manx cat. a work (6). 4>. 4. Signs of what's cone to be 5. The servant to keep something kicked
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    'One-two' finish for Veni Vici in the Penang 1¼ mile
    1113 12  -  ALLAN LEWIS f^^K^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^SJPJ'BpPlP'PH^MJl^^^^^^^J By Penang. Saturday ghghgfhgfhg Allan Lewis is Malaya's leading tipster Page 1 1 contains selections by all the experts THK Veni Yici Stable's pair, Mighty Missel and Conquistador will provide the finish of the main race. Class
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    Last match of year will give airmen cup double chance
    468 12  -  C. CHELLAPPAH gghg3y SINGAPORE CITY, Saturday THE LAST soccer match of 1960 and the FIRST of 1961 will be played this weekend at Jalan Besar Stadium. Both are important games. The last match of the year will be the SAFA
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    Lock icon The world's champions
    66 12 NEW YORK. Sat. World boxing champions at the close of 1960: Heavyweight Floyd Patterson, U.S.; Light heavyweight—Archie Moore. U.S.; Middleweight co holders Paul Penaer and Gene Fullmer. U.S.: Welterweight Benny < Xid Paret, Cuba; Lightweight Joe Brown, U.S.; Featherweight Davey Moore, U.S.: Bantamweight— co-holders Alphonse Halimi and
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    Lock icon Willie Pastrano takes a beating
    77 12 Willie Pastrano takes a beating MIAMI BEACH, Sat. Hard-punching Jesse Bowdry of St. Louis unleashed a savage body attack on Willie Pastrano to win a unanimous 10-round upset decision. The 9th ranked Bowdry, who weighed 182-lb to Pastrano's 180, carried the fight to his fast but weaker opponent through virtually
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    IF IT HADN'T BEEN FOR THAT SPLIT...
    253 12 MALAYA must be thankful for the split m Thai badminton not to be completely humiliated with a nine-nil defeat m their Asian zone Thomas Cup tie m Bangkok. If Th:iroen Watanasin and Thanoo Khabajbye had been m the team, the Malayans would have
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    Herb world's No. 7
    252 12 In a few words GOTHENBURG. Herb Elliott, Australia's 1,500 metres Olympic gold medallist and world record miler, has been voted best athlete m the world during 1960 by sports journalists m Europe, America, Asia and Australia. Elliott received 400 votes m a poll organised by the
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