The Singapore Free Press, 12 January 1961

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  • 22 1 tO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL HEWS YOU MUST READ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1961. 15 CENTS
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  • 358 1  -  JAMES ANG 1 i teiis now the Iprnpr battled against 17. t. waves: Tussle F. line aboard Stormy voyage as Singapore tug rescues crippled tanker By Singapore City, Thurs AN 18-day sea drama ended yesterday when the Harbour Board tug Griper brought the tanker Stanvac Progress
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  • 15 1 FASTER SKI RUN- BUT AGA KHAN IS DISQUALIFIED I ter M 5 1 en m
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  • 26 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. -rv.Q naval c :oree officer-. Lsi Lt. Hax bap and 2nd Lt Mulrar.to. c left for a three-month jungle ara Malaya.
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  • 300 1  -  G. SUBHAS A farewell to Mr. Thio B> Singapore City. Thurs \IOKH THAN 1.000 boys and girls of the Anglo-Chinese School primary to preuniversity classes this morning staged a farewell march past m honour of the retiring principal, Mr. Thio Chan
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  • 185 1 KOZLOV IS BEING GROOMED TO TAKE OVER FROM AILING NIK MOSCOW. Thurs. Mr. Frol Kozlov, Secretary oi the Soviet Communist Party central committee, is being groomed for the succession should anything happen to Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Prime Minister and party First Secretary, Communist sources --aid here today. Mr. Khrushchev,
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  • 147 1 Escaped a derailment then hit by landslide 1 BANDUNG. Thurs. An unknown number of people are missing m landslides that last Monday swept away a section of railway track between Bandung and Bandjar. West Java. The people were passengers from a tram thai narrowly escaped pitching int-o a ravine from
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  • 33 1 OSLO. Thurs. Princess Margate; and Mr. Antony Aim.strongJones arrived here by B.E A. private chartered plane to attend the weacmi? of Princess Astnd of Norway and Mr- Johan Martin Femei'.
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  • 41 1 SINGAPORE CITY Thurs. The ix)dy ot a seven-year-old schoolgirl, Lee Swee Neo, who was swept away m a flooded monsoon canal at Bukit Merah yesterday, was found at 7 a.m. today In the Singapore River near Havtluck Road.
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  • 250 1 Red tracking ships get in line Space shoot? WASHINGTON, Thurs. 1 RUSSIA has deployed three missile tracking ships m the Pacific m a move that indicates some new space spectacular is m the offing, the Navy reported last night. The ships appeared to be bearing down on an area m
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  • 44 1 JAKARTA. Thurs.— A young Indonesian couple carried out a suicide pact by leaping m front of an express tram near Solo. Central Java. Levers scattered around the mutilated bodies said the two were "weary of life because of oppression."
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  • 25 1 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. The Soviet j Government yesterday demanded the abolition *of Belgian trusteeI ship over the Central African teri ritory of Ruanda-Urunui.
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  • STOP PRESS
    • 317 1 The Cup: Wolves bow out to 100 to 1 club LONDON. Thurs.— Mighty Wolverhampton Wanderers, the holders, were knocked out of the English FA. cup last night by Huddersficlri Town. a/boee present league posit ion if KM if the bottom of the Second I Division. At Monday.- cnllover Wo W
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 29 1 OANDRICIDE banishes „JJ^ DANDRUFF! AoAiNSI ~~S iHESI CASES ITS EASY TO USE jfj -CCNCMICAL **w^»ijr 2OC A RINSE! Drug Stores, Hairdressers 4 Cosrti-c Counters. first name m men's wear
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    • 99 1 FR KUHLA" Sole Agent SINGAPORE PIANO CO.. 169, CT CHARD rp., S'PQk 9 TRACKWORK ON PAGE 12 1 ■BH HB r ,X- itliffll P^nHnnfti BB|^S^fflHßBHcB^^M^^£^Snpfifi^^Str^JwvWiW AH! i i r HB S'pore/Penang $225 l^^^^l Fed. Borneo $270- MBBBIHHI 1 startling difference }Ol R ear can hear', you uith your neu (RIMM,
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  • 27 2 HONG KONG. \Y- Closing :.e:e I cere Pn tc js odnj S I > 44 >'. A~->o sales sales 19." 5 9-70 T Dock* $72 573-00
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  • 871 2 Rubber share market dealing show a quick recovery By the FREE PRESS MARKET CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE, Thursday. HEALINGS m Uie rubber share market m the firsl account of the New Year have quickened appreciably, says the Investors Chronicle, London. n seems that many investors are taking the view that alter the
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  • 156 2 Unsettled conditions in London Market i >NDOIN Thurs. -Rather re aiHMureni In the Lon- stock markets yesterlaj icellor oi the :hequer warning on ii n and more unlaTOurible news from the motor lustry brought an end to i -day- advance In eQui- alth( »ugh there was ni: nc3 r prices
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  • 38 2 LONDON T'n Financial Tim*i -H-t mr!icf» for Jan. 6 Ust year, ft .I^o Drevioiit and y f sterday'; I m ::s I 266 5. 2-1 2. ::o 2 R.ibbPr* 221 6 ZBC -J. 202 2 200. <
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  • 176 2 Finance and industry ■^^Hj^^^Hß RUBBER: ABSENCE OF NEW BUYING INTEREST IN BULL MART LONDON. Thurs.—Following the slightly lower level at Singapore opening bids were a little below those at Tuesday's close. There was a virtual absence of new buying interest m the dull market and the close was very quiet
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  • 60 2 SEARCH FOR OIL IN PAPUA: TALKS NOW ON LONDON. Thurs.— Three large oil companies partners m Australasian Petroleum were yesterday discussing plans for future development m Papua. The companies are British Petroleum. Standard Vacuum and Oil Search. The last two contain American interests. A spokesman for British Petroleum declined to
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  • 347 2 SOTE: All prices below' a>'C middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON. Jan 11 Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f European ports Jan 25 716 25 16 Feb 25 9 16 25| RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 25 9 16 25 7 16 RUBBER No.
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  • 810 2 —NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. V.ednescay> INDUSTRIALS Previous Tcday Aex. B'iCi>s Urfls. CN) .90 .90 Atias ice 11.00 Buyers BOUSTEAO 1.19 117 B.8. Petrol 40/- B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. |20 3 19/- Ords. 44/6 45/6 Fecera! Dispensary
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  • 307 2 Tough Daks for Queen trip to rough Nepal A|^^V\ I^^H |*a 1 B by the FREE PRESS FOREIGN SERVICE LONDON. Thursda TWO Dakota aircraft will cam the (j and the Duke of Bdiftlmrgh <, Nepalese section of their coining Asiar the Air Ministry said last nijrht. British press reports earliei
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  • 90 2 A BEAUTY TOUCH-UP FOR SAADIAH BEFORE KLM FLIGHT Saadiah, Shaw's Malay Film Productions' star being given a "photographic make-up" by Max Factor beauty specialist. Miss Ho Kirn, at the new Max Factor Beauty Bar m Robinsons before she took off on the X.L.M. DC -8 jetliner inaugural flight for Amsterdam
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  • 263 2 LONDON. Thursday. J4II-: DAILY HERALD apologised to its readers yesterday for publishing on Dec. 29 an American news agency report of a Congo massacre "that never w;is." it said i f printed In g^ood faith a statement attributed by the agency
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  • 156 2 SHIPS IN PORT SHIPS bin- alongside thr Sin^a pore Harlwur Hoard wharveor expected today B*e: B v I 2 Bintang 4 j. Aw, M. ru I Marceli Nowotko fi 7 Burma 8 0 Carpentaria 10 ".i E 13 24 Perseus IS IC asama *>: 18 State o! Madras IP. S
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  • 59 2 RUBBER 'BATTLE WILL KEEP TYRE PRICE D i pected ltt 'rvi ruo'ix downward nre? > I prices o: v. is limit "*I ii the p: he StTM J X3t r said I on panic m^ taJxm p .1 rubber and abroad M IQ less <■>•.-. 10 cur d rubber the
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  • 101 2 FORD OF U.S. WINS BID TO BU UP ENGLISH SUBSIDIARY 1 j LONDON M AnicrK Ford 1 Company its £129 milli up th< tali mi Its En&li h tt was ur... ufl ttrday. en ;,7. Br Al fll I r I i i g|| ondll lonal. w. It had t>eer.
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  • 110 2 VfANCHESIEK (England aT£ rinui -Two teuttug Bi tlsh financiers who m;ic.e $2fi million takeover bid tor Maucbester Royal 1 c h a rival, ..r t ychangf dir« ors tweuiea Tae direcui..- i ,;r txcr..>:.^e. bus oenuv ci Britain's cottoa >•• tuged sharebuldets m>, id net
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 415 2 SHIPPING jN.»jI» K. I^INE i a r s nam Pwianj S^tsurm Maru Liverpoc c Rotterdam Le Havri .9 io f;n I i.,,.^ Port Said s*noa, 27/2/61). Rottei 27 29 Jan I m Maru Said. Beirut. I iti Faman rta jessa 1 Gr- 11 ETD 13 Jan ~i» nan r I
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    • 161 2 ,1 BARBER LIKE From U.S.A. EAST COAST PORTS via PANAMA LOS IN ANO HONGKONG TUUCA 16 Jan TRAVIt" FERN-VILLE FAR EAST U* 1 From USA CULF PORTS via PANAMA LOS ANGU< AND HONGKONG fERNBAY II Jan Pl[ASA*'. BARBER'FERN'VILLE U* To NEW YORK. BOSTON PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE. Ml via Sl't? FERNBROOK 13
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  • 37 3 difficult ob says astor at forum on focations -mm rat k t ISWM iff taSfc ■L* ngre- to i tsti her w Straits gj Church too If' i nil hi pot possible I v as Mr. ft
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  • 12 3 MERCHANTS SSOCIATION CTS OFFICIALS I a I m Ifc Chng 4Hk I
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  • 155 3 YWCA HOLDS JUMBLE SALE IN AID OF CLASS EQUIPMENT SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. The Outram branch the ywca held a successful weekend jumble sale at us premises m Tiong Bahru. About 150 members and friends attended the sale where a vast assortment of dresses and needlework. books, magazines ana domestic items
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  • Article, Illustration
    64 3 fdfsdhfgh SIKHS TAKE SCRIPTURES ON CHARIOT THROUGH STREETS Thousands of Sikhs, singing religious songs, followed In procession behind a decorated c h a r i o t bearing the holy scriptures of Guru Granth Sahib through the streets of New Delhi to celebrate the birthday of the prophet
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  • 143 3 Teenage dance band holds weekly practice in flat SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. AN up ;md coming teenage amateur dance band m Singapore, is the "Swinging [Nips'* of Tiong Bahru, started one year ago. The six-member band of Vive instrumentalists and one vocalist, "Kola'", who sings m his own inimitable style, is
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  • 43 3 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. j The annual service to j mark the opening of the Sin- j gapore Assizes will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10 30 a.m. on Monday. The preacher will be the Archdeacon. Yen. D. D. Chelliah.
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  • 28 3 PENANG, Thurs. George Town City Councillors will ask the State Government to back-date their $35 "night subsistence allowance" to Jan. 1957 instead of January last year.
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  • 136 3 A ROAD-CROSSING PROBLEM AT SCHOOLS: 'NO' BY POLICE TO PRIVATE PATROLS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Education Authority and head- of schools here are concerned about guiding children across main roads after school hours. They have ruled out the employment of private "patrolmen" as guides. The Chief Police Officer refuses to
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  • 57 3 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. i Miss Betty Eade, a new Par- ish worker for St. Andrew's Cathedral, is expected to arI rive In Singapore on Monday from London to take up her I post. Miss Eade was Sister- incharge of St. Andrew's Ortho- paedic Hospital up
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  • 43 3 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. Mr. Tan Hian Tsin, the immediate past president of the Singapore Junior Cham- ber of Commerce, received the award of Senator oi the Junior Chamber Internationa] at a lunch held at the Garden Club here rei cently.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 133 3 i! 0 v w jw^ TT^^^^^^^T^^f^^^MMf^fc^ji b y y BRIGHT LIGHTS DIM LIGHTS 1 I SliiL j NOT SO* BRIGHfLIGHTS i^mm&L XAwnlwA M BfefJS: I X. Hll BKM^Hi^^^H^f 'LAII'K I. s ]gs|iis|^i^B I *p3Hßl^S^v^^^Pß^^yA^^^ Tv.-m M.i ■ch-ih'-p"- xposure i iifc-c;ixm 1. 1 lor vefssitility. dr^y^^jL/ FuJ hrniiw'.i-.'i!, v.;. builiy<¥Ma m
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    • 117 3 TAPE RECORDER Model. T'3^ FOUR TRACK: maximum recording of 16 HOURS 3 SPEEC \W\ 3 3 i" 7! 2 FREQUENCY RANGE: 40 to 20,000 cps. OPERATING VOLTAGE: HO, 125, 160, 220, 240 volts. The UHER 734 Model has a superimposing switch to record speeches against o background of music end
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • Article, Illustration
    1033 4  -  BEVERLEY WILSON Be a locust! Hei is an exercise t help you to reduc ■IBs weight m your thigh and hips by CLf^O AHEAD —and laugh. VJ I'm used lo it," says Richard Hittleraan cheerfully, wh c n he teaches the weird yoga exercise kno \v n as the
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  • 224 4  -  ROBERT FAIRLEY WORLD OF SCIENCE AN extraordinary battle has been fought out on Furzebrook Heath, Dorset, Western England, by ANTS. It began 15 months ago when fire swept the heath, killing millions of ants above ground and damag- ing their nests. Little vegetation was left. The
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  • 181 4 BRITISH dog breeders last year exported a record total of 5,036 pedigree dogs for a round sum of about $4,250,000. The largest number 2.268 went to the United States. Canada was the next highest customer. The miniature poodle, Britain's "Top Dog" for several years,
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  • 28 4 MRS. JEREMIAH P. ROMN rested a man Jeremian P. romn l H an assault charge. The victim 1 W*n husband Jeremiah assaulted her H< V*
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Social and Club
    • 536 5 ome in Britain Will get a touch of Singapore MM II tXPERT WILL SAIL OFF I WITH ALL HER FURNITURE Sivacious Dorothy Hardman will soon be thousands ra\ from Singapore, her home will still be very much one she's had here lor the pasl (ive years. Mrs. Hardman sails on
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    • 111 5 KUCHING IS NOT SO DULL, SAYS ROSALIE MRS. Rosalie Hernou, who has just returnee] from a holiday m Kuching with her father and four sisters, said that club life there was becoming much livelier. "A few years ago, Kuching was a very dull place to live m," she said. "But
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    • 302 5 ROMAYNE AND McKAY BROTHERS LEAVE SOON FOR HONG KONG six months here, three international entertainers have this to say: 'There is a great deal of talent m Singapore." The three are Romayne and the McKay Brothers. During their stay, these
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 46 5 f lP^ and NONNFR W lbf "SIEN MEI VARMONICAS S 7.00 S 7 50 H Octave S 700 Baritone SU.SO Joubk 8o Si 4DQO :32i0 ifl cjood I M V I yOj- MASTER !i! 9»ve you a M tr^ -have than l hGj «l« morning. I
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    • 270 5 f Leant I 7 to &w I the right way I Making clothes for yoursell md^your I family is fascinating h\n and will >a\c \'»u I lots of money. Enrol at the L'SHA EMI BROIDERY SEWING SCHOOL at 169, I MACPHERSON RI).. and learn to ie« the I right way.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 126 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson is. "^Vt— \W PCZGET SC^ETHiNS LIKE I 1 I j/\r& THAT FLANiE HAC7 j THAT AMP THANK'S MANDRAKE ?y Lee Falk and Phil Davis the HEART OF JULIET jones by Stan Drake 7<^ tZ^jrrT^ THANKS, CHASJE-ANP 1 I WELL, GOOP SAMARITAN-y^L-l^i^fSfflHHHj^^^®^ BLONDIE
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  • TELLING THE PEOPLE
    • 189 6 Harmony and goodwill IJEED lh:il warn ing by the Minis Ut for Culture Mr. S. Ra jaratnam m Ihc Legislative Assembly yesterday Mi* says: "II is necessiirv lor all ol us Xlalays, < liin ese and Indians nol lo sj\ and do things which m "mill create i ears and
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    • 91 6 tOPARE a thought— and a gift if you can for the aged today. Not the aged of your own home. But the aged poor of the city. If you need an example take the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce which has just presented a radiogram to the
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  • 1438 6  - Under the grass a whol page of our history is waiting to be read TONY BEAMISH Importance of Malacca archaeological ti^ THEY HAVE REVEALED SO MUCH, BUT... The story behind 7,000 pieces of pottery ON BRINK OF EXCAVATION THAT WILL TELL MORE ABOUT TWILIGHT OF OLD SINGAPORE by Three weeks
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  • 164 6 T ONDON, Thurs.-One of the MU world's greatest experts on fingerprints. former Chief Superintendent Frederick Cherrill, of Scotland Yard, has come out of eight years' retirement to investigate a $250 burglary m his own home. Mr. Cherrill. now 68. searched his bungalow at Dorchester, near
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 701 6 You can hand m yo9ir claimified ad. to any one of COLD STORAGE SHOPS throughout MALAYA and SINGAPORE CA-MCftON HIGHLANDS i'r> J A'oraj- i !.'.6.« 20 Taaar» Rail OMi l^ora^r v 1.'.d., .'> «J:.\:r Mrttt »LAN<S C 0.4. 4 Srora^" •VI > l.tA. t H.OTA IHARU OaM s«ora«« I"J Lt4->
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    • 21 6 .•|tniiiimii»ni>-iiiiitiiiiiiiniimiiiMiiiiiiimi>»»lHi2 I JEWELLERY i for Quality Beauty I I j U. S. de SILVA i 106, ORCHARD PD., Telephone: 22-166 i
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    • 79 6 IGarrarD 1 I THE RECORD PLAYING EQUIPMENT THT MAKES YOUR HI-FI AND STEREO PEP R W a Modal RC 210 Moc< iype'A 9 TRANSCRIPTION Mode! 4HF RtMBOOTOIIM fi I TRANSCRIPTION TPA i. p, From AH Radio Detlei M A^ts KEE HUAT RADIO CCLTZ I Singapore Kuala Lumpur i> ■Wt-H'MIIIMI 111
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  • FREE PRESS PHOTONEWS EXTRA
    • 256 7  - 5,500-MILE FLIGHT TO MARRY THEN BACK- ALONE EMMA SOH Singapore City, Thurs I line-year courtship, a two-year engagement and then a tliirht to Australia to a whirlwind marriage, Singapore rheresa Tan Siew Kheng, is back m Singapore again v described the whole affair as "rather overwhelming." lo rush back from
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    • 103 7 ELECTION OF EDITORS FOR POLYTECHNIC BULLETIN SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. —The Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union elected their 1961 editorial and other stall" for its bulletin recently. They are: editors, Messrs. Soh Tiang Keng. Lin Horng Shean. Lee Foo Weng and Miss Ellen Low. business manager; Mr. Peter Lim. circulation manager: Mr.
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    • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The 12,600-ton troopship. Dunera. which has carried thousands of British troops to and from the Far East, ends its worL as a "trooper" early next month.
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    • 140 7 Radio Malaya seeks an Australian to head its new service Fgl Mri R rbnrs u m^ th< com U islins sci S Mv! ivi which ,*|..i| iiiuc Ibis g, now htin_ with Itac EBL "i ii < 1 WBf i i iiti'.i I I ominei [j» Biiadc Mating Wk br
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    • 110 7  - Survived lightning-strike ....and he says he swes his life to 'spirit' LIM TIONG WAH By kLESTIER, Thursday j^ I MAD, 60, a Hainaneserider, believes he would had it not been for the Kin Tai Seng" the spirit nt ulmein Green. m m 2 statue of Hin Kin Tai Seng at
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    • 98 7 WE WANT BUS SHELTERS, SAY RESIDENTS OF ESTATE KATONG, Thurs. Residents of Sea View Park, a large new housing estate here, want bus shelters to be built m their area. More families have moved into the district with the completion of Eastern Mansions, off Sea View Park. Mr. D. Wong
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    • 88 7 FORMER CLERK IS NOW HEAD OF CHESHIRE HOME fOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— J Che Aishah binte Abdul Kadir, 35, has been appointed the first matron of the Johore Cheshire Home at Tampoi, Inche Mohamed Shukor bin Ali. the State Welfare Officer, announced. Che Aishah, mother of three children, was formerly a
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    • 90 7 Singapore City, Thurs. MR. A.G.S. Danaraj, 27, an officer of the Singapore Housing and Development Board, has been elected an associate member of the Town Planning Institute, London. This election confers on him the qualification of Chartered Town Planner. Mr. Danaraj, a former St. Andrew's School
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    • 207 7  - Modern petrol kiosk at old cemetery site is a tourist attraction SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. MODERN petrol and service station which stands directly behind a century-old cemetery opposite Gate No. 9 m Telok Blangah Road has aroused the curiosity of hundreds of tourists who land m Singapore at Jardine steps. As
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    • 244 7  -  R. SRIVATSAN By Singapore City, Thurs. mX-YEAR-OLD Batuk Laxman, son of Teluk Alison textile merchant, recently made a 1,800-mile air dash alone and heat the (leadline of his re-entry permit to Malaya by three hours. First ft 1.
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    • 153 7 TOUGH FIGHTING FISHES FROM THAILAND DUEL TO DEATH SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. -Fights to the death l between fighting fishes are held nightly at a cofleeshop m Havelock Road, where fighting fish fans gather to watch the contests. These fishes comprise the best species from Thailand. They have red, dark blue
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    • 362 8  - Love is the theme JONATHAN RUSSELL on the latest discs LIKE LOVE. The Andre Previo piano and orche>tra. Like love, When 1 fall m love I wish 1 were m love again. Falling m love again. In love m vain. Nothing to do with love. Love is here to stay.
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    • 461 8 ROBERT BECOMES MUSIC CRITIC TO WIN $10J_N WEEKLY CALL TO DISC LOVERS L X A N 1) R A, Thins. Roberi L i m. Hi. o! 90 Prince < iharles Crescenl wins *]i) as our \mal c ii r Music < ritic
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    • 54 8 OUR "ghost" was Marlene Dietrich. The winner of two Philips EP discs is Tommy Sect, 41 Blair Road, Singapore 2. This week, all you have to do is answer a question: How many strings has a tabla? Send entries to "Free Press Music Quiz,"
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    • 222 8  -  SUNNY to photoofj and fmmedl access I 9 by TWO nev.h A.RJ'.S h hieved what jg] rally an mip 0^ They rere U less than twi a«o. Tin Bind Alb. Both. w. i teoJ B< glni er Ni w thej hit i pot Son ph -J
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    • 253 8 PICTORIAL GROUP SUBMITTED TO 99 SALONS IN PAST YEAR THE Pictorial Group of the Photographic Society of Singapore submitted prints to 99 international salons, excluding Singapore during 1960. This was reported by Mr Peng Seng Wu. FRPS.. secretary of the group. Totally 898 entrains sent 4198 entries. Members of the
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    • 117 8 "LABOUR' (right). Quality is excellent, focusing and exposure perfect. But the piesejitation is not too good. There are far too many elements m the main subject, and some of the working men are partially hidden by one another or blocked by the crane.
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    • 348 9  - Not wanted -crew that will be a burden in event of 'trouble' ROBERT CHONG W IS DELA YED MONSOON HOLDS UP CONVERSION OF TEN-TON JUNK hfghgfh Johore Bahru, Thurs. I\ rain has delayed the departure of Mr. Arthur Giffening, red Johore planter and his wife on their "Noah's Ark" Europe
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    • 48 9 VAN OVERTURNS ATTEMPTING TO AVOID A STRAY DOG: DRIVER ESCAPES UNHURT t« put this van back on its wheels Vf .i overturned In trying to avoid running R ran across its path m Stirling Road. fe. invt r ol the van crawled out unhurt V it t hi.
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    • 181 9  -  WONG FOOK SHING _|By I I. A I BUXOM, Thursday. •HT Shell employees, with a thousand years 1 of service, i Company ai the Kelong iv lav liukom, recently. 4" ft to A. Eccle>. r i si] fc the end
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    • 20 9 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. Four more Information Officer have been opened at Butterworth. Bukit Mertajam, Nibong Tebal and Balik Pulau
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    • 251 9 SINGAPORE'S WELFARE ACTIVITIES THRILL A VISITOR OIXGAPORE CITY. Thurs. O The wide range of welfare activities m Singapore and the work of voluntary helpers have provided a "most interesting and stimulating" holiday for a visitor from Britain. Since her arrival two weeks ago. Miss W. Mary Wilson visited nearly all
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    • 93 9 The man looks perplexed. What's wron? now he says testily. I don't think girls like jH these engines and things." answers Rupert. i expect Margot wants .o go home." Tcha Why ever diH she come Inquisitive little ruisance!" says the man. 1 never did believe m
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    • 147 9 ST. JOHN BRIGADE GIVES 'QUIETLY RESIGN' HINT TO MEMBERS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade have been advised to "quietly resign" if they find they cannot get on well with their superior officers, or comrades. This "quit the brigade" advice is contained m the latest news
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    • 115 9 Big demand for empty milk tins: Wayside stalls use 1,000 a day TIANJONG PAGAR, Thurs. Coffee stalls around the Harbour Board are buying empty milk tins at one or two cents each for supplying drinks to wharf workers. The stalls need about 1.000 empty tins a day. Godown and wharf
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    • 198 9 Theological College now has its largest enrolment since 1948 SINGAPORE CITY, Thursday. J'HK Trinity Theological College m Mount Sophia now has 17) students, the biggest number since its incention m 1948. Of these. 54 are Methodist.-. 16 Anglicans. 4 Presbyteriani Chinese Christian Church. and one from the Church of Christ
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    • 166 9 FORTY FAMILIES WANT A NEW SURFACE FOR CLAY-ROAD PASIR PANJANG, Thurs. —About forty Chinese families with a total of more than 108 members living m a resettlement area off the 8] milestone. West Coast Road, have appealed to the War Department to re-surface with laterite the muddy clay road which
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    • 30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Tony Castillo 14-year-old boy trumpeter, who scored a big hit m Melbourne with his musical feats on a two-and-a-half month stay there, returned home recently.
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    • 31 9 PENANG, Thurs. Malayan students m Australia are a credit to their country Dr. W. M. Corden, Senior Lecturer m Economics, University of Melbourne, said In Penang recently.
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    • 21 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A national language dictionary for Malaya is being compiled by the Language and Literature Agency.
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    • 69 9 HIGH SCHOOL HAS FOUR MORE CLASSROOMS NOW UPPER SERANGOON, Thurs.— The Holy In- nocents Chinese High School has added four new classrooms at a cost of $30,000, making a total of 16 classrooms. The school supervisor, Rev. H. Berthold, said the new classrooms were built out of contributions from members
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    • 25 9 MALACCA. Thurs. The i five-man delegation of the Ceylon Malay Youth League, now touring the Federation, will introduce ronggeng m Ceylon. I
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    • 238 10  - TWO BIRDS HE FED BROUGHT 1,000 FRIENDS RONALD SUM By Katong, ThurS IMAM Bismilla Walli, 87, Imam of the Syed Mustafa Mosque at 6] mile stone Changi Road, threw some grains to a pair of pigeons 15 years ago, and to his surprise found the number increasing every day. Now
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    • 251 10  - Patients will find room at new SATA chest clinic so easy to locate CONRAD CHIEW By Singapore C, I jody. ROOMS al the new $MO,OOO SAI chest clinic, to be built al the fi $m Changi l^;;i(i. will be easy to find, i to detailed plans now revealed. A SATA
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    • 70 10 A GET-TOGETHER PARTY FOR CAROL SINGERS KrONG I I stian branch a i t-to-arty foi m< rs rolling un I A them ai hich St Patrick's S hall official of c V.C aim of m pa] was to bett friendship ii mbers Duriri§ thr< h rs partici- am and hlighi
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    • 41 10 SINGAPORE CITY Thurs group 01 24 guests from Sii re, the Federation and N rth Borneo were am ng thi 46 passengers on k> ard the X.L M. inaugural DC-S airliner flight to Amsterdam, which left here last night.
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    • 295 10 School offers facilities for learning Malay and domestic science KATOXG, Thursday. \|ISS Monic;i M. Sirkett, principal of the Kuo A (]huan Girls School, m her message lo the sihool magazine, stresses the importance of learning Malay and mastering domestic science. i She says: "For the first, time, the school was
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    • 26 10 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs.— Members of the St. Andrews Cathedra] Youth Fellowship will visit Pulau Bukom from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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    • 92 10 STUDENT IS BACK WITH A SCIENCE DEGREE SINGAPORE CUT. Thurs. A Singapore student, Mr. Elan Chow Fong, 23. has flown back from Australia after sitting for his final year Bachelor of Science degree at the Sydney University. Mr. Han. of Wilkie Road, \va> educated at the Victoria School here. While
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    • 51 10 Iris Mary Pitt of Somerset, formerly attached to WRAC, Changi, flew to England for demobilisation and returned to Changi to marry Bryan Emmer, junior technician attached to RAF. Change. The wedding took place at St. George's Church. Changi, recently and a reception was held at the Malcolm
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    • 35 10 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs. The Federation's Minister Of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, and a party of officials from his ministry, will pay a three-day official visit to Singapore from today.
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    • 28 10 SINGAPORE CITY, Thurs. The dispute b< tween Fraser and Co., sharebrokers, and its 30 clerks and peons over the dismissal of a clerk was settled yesterday.
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    • 168 10 LUCKY FIND... AND 'HONEST' DICK IS INVITED TO A CONSUL'S HOUSE SINGAPORE CITY, Tnurs. -Dick Tan Sheffi. 18, was recently interrupted by heavy ram when fishing at the Clifford Pier. He took shelter at a bus stop when he found a dainty vanity case lying nearby. This unexpected find was
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    • 368 10 BORN today, you have an exceptionally sympatheti c and understanding nature. Although you are always eager to help others, you are never one to sacriiice your financial welfare to anyone else. It is likely that the early part of your life may be a
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    • 90 10 RESIDENTS BU TEMPLE TO DRIVE AWA EVIL SPIRIT will I v away *rs£ temple <;• I J**!, god and JL,-; ouilt on i f*k P.W.D. £JJ Changi Pri. m q Known i op po ftni r<Kst «BNH iiray t icon fdso i a ff b have donate I xmb temple
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    • 25 10 SING lI I co-- M r <i: timl gapore Society I yj^ Cultun wii by •■JudaiMTT at n v Cairnhlll R rare
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    • 170 9 magic M FiZzIES INSTANT SPARKLING DRINK from a TABLET! Fizzies are so delicious, good "**^J^-^ for you too. Two glasses of Fizzies provide the minimum i~" L-. daily requirement of Vitamin C %tt so important for growth lliH' and good health. L— J And Fizzies are easy to prepare; no
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    • 106 10 B^M^Sliii: •w-<*-''*fi2 ■Bfs ifl S3 367-l/J Changi Point, Spore. For Your SUITS and LADIES DRESSES I KIAM SIN TAILORS t 174-A Chonq, V.iiono, o 300 Orcha^ Sood If. Fi'zpofnck s Sup«»morkct! i.nqoporc 17 Smqoporc 9. Tel ***** v* 4 CO&TISUING DISCOk \T /6 7O Cutlery Sets Silverware by Mappin Webb,
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    • 200 10 «your I FOR THAI PUS AM CELEBRATION Buses Available For Charter Specially Fitt; d f josti MOTOR PROCESSIONS GROUP TRANSPORTAT lON mi--B PICNICS AND OUTINGS Pc I Charter Rates On Application Frequent Buses From CAPITOL THEATR e i^. 1 To CHANGI BEACH for only 60 Btl CHANGI BUS CO, LTD:--p
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  • 1243 11 tOCKY MARCIANO I tant punch m the average m rtoire i> the left jab. It is i blow. Rather it keeps an p talancc and sets him up for F m hes a> the ri^ht cross and F
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  • 495 11 It's the Pearl Year for hockey time to cherish the past HOCKEY TOPICS by J.LOUIS AN the Singapore Hockey Association are celebrating the "Pearl (30th) anniversary of the formation of the Association this year I think it is only fitting that they publish a souvenir handbook for the occasion with
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  • 126 11 SINGAPORE CITY. Thurs.— Eighteen police constables have passed the Royal Life Saving Society Examination i U.K.) Itermediate Certificate and Bronze Medallion Examination. One other constable passed the Intermediate Certificate only. He is PC. Ramian bin Alip. Instructor wa>s Inspector Robert I,e > ana examiner Mr. Woi-n
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  • 22 11 SINGAPORE. Tnurs.—Singapore Polytechnic will hold Liieir first annual swimming carnival at Chinese Swimming Club tomorrow at 2.30 p m.
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  • 443 11 Tengah in rugby cup final after holding a fierce rally by the Changi airmen R.A.F. Tengah 9; R.A.F. Changi 6. TENGAH, Thursday. rfENGAH yesterday entered the Sanderson Cup rugby final for RAF units, but not without a tough, tense battle. This was a replay, the first encounter having been drawn
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    • 51 11 Today's Sport Soccer: S.G.S.F.A. Div. 1: General Hospital v. Public Works Department, Jalan Besar Stadium 5.15 p.m.; Marines 'A' v. Police 'A', Jalan Besar Stadium 6.3U p.m.; M.R.N.V.R. v. Tan Tock Seng Hospital 'A', Geylang Sta- j dium 5.15 p.m. Rugby: All Blues v. President's XV, P.T.S. Thomson Road 5.15
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  • 11 12 THIS WEEK-END AND EVERY BOATING DAY... GOOD SAILING IS SAFE SAILING
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  • 193 12 SINGAPORE P VUANG, Thursday. INDIAN ASSOCIATION beal Singapore Cricket Club 1-- to become runners-up i<> Singapore hinese Recvcation Club m the S.L.T.A. Klinev v i 'B League tennis lournament. Indian Association ana Police Sports club have tied wit h
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  • 89 12 SINGAI v RI CITY, Thurs, Prior 1 HMS ya i rabined Service- Singapore md Sels tgor on Saturday at the Merdeka Stadium, Kuala I unpui ere will be a tri- .U$ me between MaJ Asians and M I a i tarting at 4 p Jn.
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  • 275 12  - Newcomers Fuji and Scorpio do a winning trial ALLAN LEWIS By Ipoh, Thursday BM3BY-TRAINED horses were the only ones to make time on the number two track, which has improved considerably since yesterday morning. n Two newcomers, Fuji (Bougoure) and Scorpio (Posiier) impressed They nin three m 38, m the
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  • 230 12 Tamil soccer replay decided in extra time Umar Pnlavar Hiuh School 2 Pasir Panjang Tamil School t MOARRER PARK, Thurs. F A goal by Inside-left Kasinathan In extra time enable Umar Pnlavar High School to win the Tamil Festival soccer final replay n< re yesterday. ihe youiig i a li
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  • 140 12 DOWNES PLANS VICTORY CELEBRATION BOSTON. Thurs.— Paul Pen- cut. the world middle-; weight champion, and Terry Downes, the British challenger both wound up training yesterday for their world championship fight on Saturday Downes, who is Briti.-h champion, is planning a victory party to follow the fight. He said: Why shouldn't
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  • 32 12 i SINGAPORE CITY, rhurs— ln the Singapore Polyiecainc Siu- j dents" Union's inter-department I basketball championship at Prince Edward Boys' Club. Elnglneering Department beat Accouniancy DeI part mem 7* -44.
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  • 28 12 LONDON. Thurs. The postponed British Empire heavyweight title fight between Henry Cooper, the holder, and Joe Erskine will be held at Wembley on March 21.
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  • 305 12 Nippy Blacks speed to 10-3 lead then hold out for close victory over Cricket Club The Blacks 10; SCC 'A 1 9 SINGAPORE PADANG, Thursday. THE lighting Blacks played hard, fast rugby lo heal a formidable Singapore Cricket Uui> team by two goals lo two penalties and a try J
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  • 149 12 WOLVES OUT OF THE RUNNING LONDON. Thurs. Mighty Wolves were hujnbled by Huddersfirld Town 2-1 m yesterday's F.A. Cup third round replay. Huddersfield will now meet Barnsley, who yesterday boa! Reading 3-1. Results: Blackburn Rovers 3 Chesterfield 0; 'winners away to Bolton m fourth round): Huddersfield Town. 2 Wolves 1
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  • 261 12 THE FABULOUS TROTTERS LOSE 83,300 Daily Dose by Jeffery James JpVERYBODY is happy j except .Mr. Basketball. Rotund Mr. Abe Super stein, owner of tht- Harlem Globetrotters, Left Singapore yesterday $3,300 poorer than when he came. Despite the fact that his teams played for three j nights before full houses,
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  • 79 12 SINGAPORE CITY. Huns. Singapore Pt,lyto( mac Students I Union table-tennis: Men's doubles (semi-final): Wu Swee Ngiam and Cheong Shu Ohk 1 b Undrew Tan Yin Hex and ICiieoag K.un Hong 21-11, 21-10. Men's singles (quarterfinals): Chai Wai Chon bt. &udrew Tan Yin H<>e 21-18, 21-15; Lim Hock
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  • 232 12  -  LITTLE NENE By Singapore, Thurs. TWO Keppel caddies who will enter the professional section m the $20,000 Open Championship at the Royal Island Club next month played over the course yesterday. They are Tahir bin Atan, 39, Keppel Club Caddymaster and instructor and
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