The Singapore Free Press, 14 January 1961

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    22 1 TO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. ***** SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1961. 15 CENTS
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    339 all out
    48 1 339 all out I, SENSATIONAL COLLATE BY K. !S3ltS ON spii :ket m four E lians o o n m B ng like ild v V hall Brat :H Fwo ducks IE K I -■5 m K E 3 B I I m K W- B wB il
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    A $100,000 HAUL OF CRACKERS
    247 1  - A $100,000 HAUL OF CRACKERS R. G. PILLAI No-one claims Hong Kong consignment to unregistered Singapore firm: Final destination Federation black market Biggest seizure m 20 years as Customs hold 448 cases By Singapore City, Sat. TN one of their biggest hauls in 20 years the Singapore Customs have seized
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    Hoodlums out to 'get' title seeker Dowries
    672 1 Hoodlums out to 'get' title seeker Dowries i What arr Downes's chances against lVnder tonight? Tan he defeat the title-holder m his home town? For an authoritative summing-up of the prospects, turn to Page 4 where ace boximr correspondent Alan Hohv sends a special despatch from Boston. Hohy reviews the
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    11 1 CUSTOMS OFFICERS CHECK CRACKER CASES IN A GODOWN— FREE PRESS PICTURE
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    Mobile clinics planned for child dental care
    213 1 Mobile clinics planned for child dental care SINGAPORE CITY. Saturday. TilH Health Ministry is planning to organise a squad of mobile dental clinics to maintain the dental health of Singapore's 400,000 school children. These clinics, staffed with experienced nurses, will pay regular visits to schools all* over the State at
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    Laugh...
    46 1 With Beachcomber IN the days of Mussolini it used to be said that c shortest book m the world was the Italian W 'S Who." That dis- rtlon may shortly be disputed, wh< n a book calli 'Tr.<' Triumphs Oi American Diplomacy* 1 is pub-
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    21 die in epidemic
    19 1 JAKARTA Sat Tvrn:y-one neop:. have died m dysentery mi c i n Centra] J a
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    Theft from car
    33 1 SERANGOON GARDEN, Sat, A handbag contalmng $85 was yesterday stolen from a car when tn'e owner went to the help of a motorist whose car had fallen into a ditch.
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    Centre robbed
    30 1 SINGAPORE CITY, Sai Thieves broke into the Bouna Vista Road Community Centre yesterday and got away with two fans, two amplifiers and several musical instruments valued at $1,000.
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    $900 burglary
    35 1 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat— A tape-recoixier. a microphone, a portable radio ;«nci liquor worth S9^o wt?re su :en fr m the residence of a European. Mr. F Oscar, i" Bdmount Road 1 is; night.
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    Nasser is home
    16 1 CAIRO. Sat. President Nai j ser returned from the Africa "summit" m Casablanca.
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    INDIA TURNS DOWN CLAIM BY PAKISTANI PRINCESS
    193 1 INDIA TURNS DOWN CLAIM BY PAKISTANI PRINCESS DELHI. Sat. The i Indian Government has lejected the claim of a Pakistani princess to succeed to the title of her father m India and has I recognised her younger .sister. The unlucky princess, Abida Sultana, is the eldest child of the Nawab
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    Mac: Japan visit
    14 1 LONDON. Sat.— Mr- Macmillar plans to visit Japan m th< autumn.
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    S. Vietnam polls
    16 1 SAIGON. Sat. South Viet nnm will hold presidential elec tions on April 9
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    CHINESE SOCCER STAR IN BLACKPOOL DEBUT WITH MATTHEWS
    152 1 CHINESE SOCCER STAR IN BLACKPOOL DEBUT WITH MATTHEWS BLACKPOOL. Sat Cheung Chi Doy. a 19-year-old Chinese player will make his first team debut for Blackpool today In the First Division soccer match against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Cheung, who was recommended to Blackpool by a Hour Kone television commentator during the L
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    Six speed records
    35 1 LOS ANGELES. Sal— The US L Air Force yesterday claimed six world speed records for us 858 1 Hustler se; bomber. I. claimed]] the bomber flew at mcnc than I 1.200 na-p.a.
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    Princess marries
    31 1 RENO. Sat. Princess Ira von Furstenburg Hohenlohe married Brazilian millionaire Francisco CBaby) Pignatari In a civil cere- mony at, the home of a lawyer friend here last nicht. I-
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    Three detained
    21 1 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Three persons were detained j under the Criminal Law Section < 53 (1) by tne police yesterday.
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    Malayan, HK funds
    34 1 i Managers' puces today, First Malayan Fuud buying $1.21, j selling $1.28 xci Second Mala- yan Fund buying 99 cents, selling $1.06 xa. First Hong Kon« Fund buying HKSI.O9, .selLug HKSI.I6.
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    Thai-Indonesian plan to by-pass Singapore
    187 1 BANGKOK, Sat. A high government official here said yesterday that Indonesia had proposed that Thailand and Indonesia should promote direct trade -instead of trading through Singapore —for the mutual benefit ot both countries. According to the official, Thailand had agreed to the Indonesian proposal for
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      The Ipoh Race Special TEST
      281 1 The Ipoh Race Special TEST From Column One cheers for his 181 runs not out which give the West Indians the Impressive tote] 01 303 mr*j r live Prickets. Solomon has 4. 9 a-m. The fßest Ifift*— are worried about the pi; on. it's king :ou mucii spin ;>iiU Davidson
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    Parcels to China
    21 1 HONG KONG. S-if P<>^'. f lere are sending unprecedented iroportions" <>'■ food parcels to "viend?; and relatives m !r,.iir:]and
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      24 1 B Ii Mj**fil£#) SCOURING It THE CLEANER CLEANSER I NEW IMPROVED FORMULA I Removes dirt I '< like magic! y^ Ul I LADING PROVISION STORES
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    Reasons for the bad performance of Rambutan last year
    566 2 Reasons for the bad performance of Rambutan last year By the FREE PRESS MARKET CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE, Saturday. Till-; RESULTS achieved by Rambutan, of the Cornish-Malayan group, m the year to June :>0 las! wore bad. and certainly must have been a lot worse than the board had reason to anticipate
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    Motors up: market closes on firm note
    183 2 Motors up: market closes on firm note London. Sal— The London >tock markot.v ended mi unsettled we< k on flnn i. te. After opening easier fol- >win« >tiii further uniavirable news from the m< r industry, there was some aproYement later In res- t > a certain amount &cap buying.
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    $45 million credit
    23 2 ldnpon R mania is to c. 545 million ci edu j lei a a ..<t men ap ed B ban
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    133 2 SHIPS IN PORT SHIPS ">"5 alongside the Smsat>«r« Harbour Board *riarwes «r expect•d tortay ar«: Tairt 1 WtMntain I S, Ihu! BA. Kwangtong 7. Hot-gh '•-awe 1 9, fna. Mam 10/11. BMtera MaM 13/14, Bod lutsas Man 15/16, v. c« i- rozai Han No. U i?. Basl sra N. W-»-.i
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    NEW SYNTHETICS TO MAKE A BIG ADVANCE, SAY EXPERTS
    144 2 NEW SYNTHETICS TO MAKE A BIG ADVANCE, SAY EXPERTS WASHINGTON S The Commerci Departmenl estim tes total United States msumpti u ibo Q^ 1961 wUI rise slightly over 19bO idding thai "substantial ad- ces win be scored by the new itural synthetic rubbers. In its review of last years trends
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    HK goods cheaper
    34 2 OSAKA: A report made by j Japanese market survey mis- s:nn which returned here from Hong Kong recently. said 1 Hong Kong textile goods are bettef and cheaper than the Japanese.
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    Finance and industry
    164 2 Finance and industry m Page Two today gives you the tips and downs of your shares. RUBBER QUIET AT CLOSE: BETTER TONE IN TIN I ONDON. Sat.— London rubber quotations were adjusted upwards a little at the outset m response to steadier Eastern advices, but buyers were reluctant to follow
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    Hong Kong prices
    51 2 HONG KONG. Prl. Closing pnc«s h«re today were: Previous Todaj H S. Banking Corporation (1,455 51.45 C .-alt.s sales WheelcK k Maruen 9.85 510.4 C sales sales H'kong phone $3950 $59.5( .>aio.<, sales Dairy Farm Colci Siorag? $32.75 $32 21 sales snles Taikoo Docks $73.50 S 74.01
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    Market indices
    31 2 L0NO0N: Th« Financial Tlm»t market Indices for Jan. 6, last jr«ar, wetk age, previous and ytsttrday's, re»ptetivtly: Tins: 228.8. 273.8. 270.2. 272.0. Rubbers: 229. 6. 205.2. 200.6. 199.7. I
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    Round Up the World Market Prices
    336 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices I LONDON, Jan. 13. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS C if European ports Jtn 2AI 1 '16 Feb -J4 13 '16 25 3 16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 2J3 16 25 3
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    Photo ban at port
    22 2 Ijakarata. Sat Indonesian naval authorities have prohibited the taking of photographs m certain areas of the Jakarta port.
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    Lock icon IBERIA TO GET A £500,000 AIR-COOL PLANT
    74 2 IBERIA TO GET A £500,000 AIR-COOL PLANT LONDON. Sat.— The 29,614--ton r and o. Orient Liner. Iberia, left Tilbury m the River Thames yesterday for Southampton for the Installation of air conditioning and other plant costing more than £500,000. Iberia arrived hero on Jan. 6 alter a 20-week voyage embracing
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    UP 34 DOWN 22 UNCHANGED 118
    865 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices.— Singapore, Friday. INDUSTRIALS Previous Tcday AIW, Bncks Cras. (N) 9Q -90 At.as Ice H.OO Buyers BCUS7EAD I.M 8.8. Petrol *0'- 44 B.M. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smsit. P-ef. 1120/3 19/- Ords. 45 c 47/--fecerat Dispensary 1-55
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    Fallen tree blocks road
    45 2 An old rotting tree crashed onto Scotts Road m Singapore yesterday, partly blocking traffic during the lunch time hour. Nobody was injured. Only some telephone lines were damaged. City Council workers soon cleared the debris. Picture shows the police diverting traffic.
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    LAUNCH SURVEYS SITE FOR NEW INDUSTRIAL PORT HERE
    110 2 LAUNCH SURVEYS SITE FOR NEW INDUSTRIAL PORT HERE SINGAPORE CITY. Sat.— The Buaya. the first specially designed hydrographic survey launch m Singapore. is now surveying the western side of the island for the Jurong Industrial Project. Built for the Singapore Marine Department, the launch will, for the next two months.
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    Lumumba: Back to jail after 'some time' of freedom
    205 2 Lumumba: Back to jail after 'some time' of freedom LEOPOLDyILLE, Saturday. THE Congo's first Prime Minister. Mr. Patrice Lumumba, was hack m jail last night alter "some time" at liberty. Mr. Lumumba was reported to have been freed by the mutinying army garrison at Thysville where he was being detained.
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    Unemployment up
    21 2 WASHINGTON S.. 1 I employment m the United State .rose by ball a million m Deoembei to over 4.500.000.
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    PROMISCNE IN SCHOOL PROVED SAYS THIS REPORT
    120 2 PROMISCNE IN SCHOOL PROVED SAYS THIS REPORT Li of E9du promiscuii W school childr j But it true ;f 1:01 kiv.wr c n to givi The report JL Bchool i ase vhe:.- -9 c ed i '■>■'■ Prosecutin the "shi yeftr-old K^ The pruv- i. ,-jM H .^mc < mm
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    Royal honey
    14 2 COPENHAGEN news Asa id N tenor >f X -V.-"l yesterday l__ "■.cymoon.
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      198 2 miippim; BARBER LINE the From US« EAST COAST PORTS Via PAHAMA. LOS ANGEUS S*«« M ANO HONGKONG TIJUCA IS ia« TRAVIATA FERN-VILLE FAR EAST LINES From USA GULF PORTS lit PfcNAMA, LOS ANCELCS OR SAh a ANO HONCKONC V 1 rERNBAY W Jan PLEASANTVILLE v,f^ BARBER-FERN-VILLE LINE Btf Te- NEW
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    MILD MONSTERS
    78 3 r truth about the giant lizards: They make very good lavmates am rubbish cans' i- A! Singapore City. Sat. nen who tk-w oul Id lind out »ul the s< >ng Song monsters, returned with this report: lizards! The only monsters Is situ through the small end Itle." arked
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    SPECIAL FOR YOUR SATURDAY READING
    114 3 SPECIAL FOR YOUR SATURDAY READING Th< RA F. hj a target gii •re and the men m B1 station would r imp They find ir make good garar The li; ards would rush :rom their hideouts th< mothe power geni■al r start d coming up the hul with licking tonAatne
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    Trishas are dying out
    226 3  -  CHAN SWAN BEE i By I SINGAPORE CITY. Sat.— The habit of riding In trishas m Singapore is civir.iz. according to an official of the Singapore Trisha Owners 1 Association yesterday. The "golden days" ol trishapeddling are over too. More are expected io quit, he added.
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    6 more classrooms
    18 3 SEGAMAT. Sat. Six new classrooms costing $24,600 have been completed at Bukit Hampar School here.
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      130 3 An exclusive ronge of beoutiful PERSIAN, BOKHARA 1 PAKISTAN carpets and rugs are now en Display m Our Showrooms. Choose one yourself to enhance the loveliness of your Home. V'»f IRANIAN Carpets 37, Tcnglin Road, Singapore Tel: ***** First name m men's wear I TAIPEI... Capital of the isle beautiTul
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      297 3 r I Medium Wave lT<i metres U.S.A.; 900 Dr. Mac: 9 15 Time Short Wave: HZ metres 17S(» for music; 9.30 The uews; 9-40 kc/s.) from 8.00 pm. 9*oo v-m. Interlude; 9.45 Radio ranch; daily. 10-00 The Navy Lark; 10.30 A.M. 11. Ou Programme sum- Saturday night is melody nignt;
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    'I can lick this Pender guy,' says confident Terry Downes
    1282 4 'I can lick this Pender guy,' says confident Terry Downes iMi mimmm ml 1 1 Iffi Im mi iI ?^1 fnilTlnnlm mn mi FOR YOUR SATURDAY READING When Terry Downes came face to face with Paul Pender for the first time m Boston, they shook hands, and Pender later watched
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      117 4 OFFICIAL OPENING TODAY "EASTERN MANSION" f NEW MODERN STORIED FLATS ON INSTALMENT BASIS FRONTING THE SEA-SIDE \^--8E J feS6 sy CHAIRMAN, CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE g tr^O/^^^ffl! iiWykSS^S. c ss*^^^^^?!^offil iiW'/^-'j^ mO CMC A NEW AND MODERN STORIED (Li'- V^>^^^^^W«|\\v (RENT BEFORE YOU BUY) I S xtwiAyJ faa^ EASY PAYMENT
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    Caladiums are sensitive to correct light and moisture
    939 5 Caladiums are sensitive to correct light and moisture GARDENING COLUMN Have you iMw^ ®°y questions? Just write m l|f jn| UM. a lovely plant, is again 1 vasi Aroid family and a native The wild plants were t >pc and growers commenced r from about 1870 onwards; C i} hundreds
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      22 5 X ■sr -ij/n/ine Quifars *l« A. LTD., I 777" ECTOR It him I liraHA LTD. lh NEW P R E 0 MOTORS
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      286 5 I i iRiG ana uaie vivl I m|i|^||||||||i||l||i I I Jewelled for maximum precision I and designed for durability m all backed by 7 generations of watchmakers. Do not hesitate buy FAVRE-LEUBA watches You can be sure of their quality. GENEVE DAYMATIC I If AVRE-tEUBA WATCH CO.LTB. li-f totfery Rd..
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      106 5 hip kirby by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson ■■I r y —I AAf A HCA\. j 5 ST. NCTHAc- TO IV r:Jl-^=I^J r g r -M T o it a- s it at all. v\ MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis the HEART OF JULIET JONES by Stan Drake
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  • TELLING THE PEOPLE
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      New deal on the farm
      120 6 ywo Bills soon to ov passed m the Singapore Legislative Assembly promise a new deal for farmers. The Bills the Agricultural Leases Bill and the Rent Control Bill (Amendment No. 3) will md and encourage max 1 m v 111 farm production. For a start
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      Taking the bus home
      95 6 IX a circular to prin- cipals the Ministry of Education has appealed for orderliness at bus-stops outside schools. Heads were told to impress on children the lessons of caution. But there is little either principals or prefects can do to stop tired and hungry children from
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      Assurance
      78 6 pEDERATION Minister of Agriculture an d Co operatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. sets an example of ministerial cooperation. In Singapore to see our general progress and development, the Minister says: "It is important that we keep m constant touch and inform each other of our common objectives and
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    Mademoselle Hamlet is still the most desired... but will she return?
    1882 6 Mademoselle Hamlet is still the most desired... but will she return? J f w* /~"i 13 TjiFT* A i^ A if? #</j "^T fl W* j m VT Mm m Mm tm\ SHE MADE FAMOUS THE PHRASE 1 WANT TO BE ALONE... AND HAS LIVED UP TO IT SPECIAL I
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      73 6 Do You Know? There is only one 10-Tron-sistor Radio with built-in Telephone pick-up device. This useful instrument is used by numerous businessmen to amplify their very important trunk-calls and everyday telephone conversation, so that his secretary may toke notes, or to let his associates, m on the conversation. What's more,
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      56 6 list pric^ <E I m^P-^^ TWO SPEEOS PC- I N TAPE BECOfI i C I TO RC -CO fftOM MIC^OPhO". 1 j TrER? N pa jy§? cr FL 77^r ft •UM E S ">■ j rfffi FEDERAL DISPFySARY LTD l« XI, Raities Place Qofff Storcmc Bl Arodlfe, Orchard /:</.. S'porc.
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  • FREE PRESS PHOTONEWS EXTRA
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      Russia buys $150 mil. worth of rubber from Malaya
      286 7  - Russia buys $150 mil. worth of rubber from Malaya JAMES ANG By Singapore City. Sat. gLEVEN Russian freighters lifted $150 million worth of rubber m Singapore durisu last veer's "boom" m Malaya. Russia maintained her fifth position as one of the leading I rubber consuming nations m the world when
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      Temporary jobs for students awaiting results
      212 7 Temporary jobs for students awaiting results OINGAPORE CITY. Sat 0 Mom of the 460 young men and women, who sat tor their Higher School recently, have found employment while waiting to gain admission to the unu vrrsny. It has been a good season 01 temporary jobs for these young people,
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      S'PORE PHOTO ACE 2nd
      115 7 S'PORE PHOTO ACE 2nd Singapore city, Sat.— Mr. Ang Kok Huat, of Singapore. has won second place m the 1960 Pacific Photo Contest, it was announced at the 10 th Pacific Area Travel Association conference m Honolulu. Ang is a member ot the Singapore Photographic Society. i A panel of
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      CHILDREN LATE FOR SCHOOL: BUS SERVICE IS BLAMED
      130 7 CHILDREN LATE FOR SCHOOL: BUS SERVICE IS BLAMED nnANGLIN, Sat.— Children 1 In Tanglii: attending schools m the Queenstown and Pasir Panjang area are lacing transport difficulties daily. They would like bus companies serving the area to introduce more buses durng peak hours. Buses belonging to two bus companies run
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      For fire training
      23 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. rhe Federation Government las agreed m principle to >stablish a $600,000 Fire rraining College m Kuala -umpur.
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      'Be one' call to local Tamils
      184 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat— Tamils m Mahiya should make an^ efWt to integrate with the various races m the country, ac cording to two Indian edu cationalists now on a month's visit to Singapore and the Federation to lecture on J*™"^ 1 ture and Uterature
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      Rupert and the Sky-boat-22
      96 7 Telling Rupert and Margot to wait for him, the strange man enters a tent and the pals look around. What are these odd things on the ground says Margot. Why, surely some of them are like the flying things we saw bits of metal with lumps
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      Forest workers to form a union
      30 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A National Union of Forest Employees aimed at representing 2,500 forest department workers, will be inaugurated at Kepong on Jan. 22.
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      Teach peace in the classroom call
      61 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Mrs. Scow Peck Leng. a Singapore Assemblywoman, has called for a United Nations seminar to consider her proposal that peace should be "taught" m the classroom. Mrs. Scow. speaking at the Pan-Pacific and South-East Asian Women's conference m Canberra, said permanent
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      Dato Hamid now in
      41 7 SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Sir George OehJers, has appointed Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, the UMNO member for Geylang Serai, to be a member of the estimates committee of the Assembly.
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      4 ISRAELI DOCTORS HERE NEXT MONTH: 6 MORE DUE
      154 7 4 ISRAELI DOCTORS HERE NEXT MONTH: 6 MORE DUE S" INGAPORE CITY, Sat. Four Israeli doctor> will arrive next month to join the State's medical services. They are the first of 10 Israeli doctors recruited by the Government to work m understaffed hospitals. Another six specialists from Israel will arrive
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      Mail delays probe
      23 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Postal authorities here are investigating complaints from Kuantan that mail to the East Coast is often delayed.
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      Rubber bodies HQ
      22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A $700,000 headquarters for the Malayan rubber industry is to be built here at Ampang Road.
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      29 7 [I utll Hi U iflHi v A R A K 3 B HH mr: ewellery bbbThhhi jS* HH/ s^fe^l X ilriWcj HP~ L aati to your HF J3 Ornc
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      203 7 FLASHING WITHOUT BALLAST and you have only one "Photographic Unit" /^T^^woSßj^Bk THE FLASH plßililj^ WITHOUT CrrvU W^f The set it absolutely simple to operate and it doubles four pleosure with your picture talcing. *^»¥^s=Reody to flash at any time with unlimited movement. The automatic control allows you dispense with constant
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      32 7 L42JGI II ipy /^REAP THE (^l?\ uono'scope page ii;%/ f YET IT SAYS YOlj'P?s >^~<\ Vo VV I TO EXPECT A BIG A— -y^T Jf V RISE TH!S v^ -Wp||\ g3 w "^^g_
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    A PLEA FOR CHANGING ROOMS AT PONGGOL
    119 8 A PLEA FOR CHANGING ROOMS AT PONGGOL Ponggol, Sat.—Picnickers to Ponggol want ;he City Council to provide changing rooms ai Father The beach is a popular resort tor picnickers as far from Bukit Timah. Katong and Pasir Panjaiv::. Most swimmers change their clothes under cover i laUang and bushes. Boy
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    144 8 Mr. and Mrv Jimmy Bo<\v Yuen Whye after their wedding at the Registrar of Marriages. Singapore. The bridegroom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Boey Choo long, and the bride, the former Miss Elsie Ng Gim Tee is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ns \ik Koon.
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    Fine art specialists here to display Korean paintings
    237 8 Fine art specialists here to display Korean paintings 2IXGAPORE CITY, Sat. Five Korean artists, each a speciaiisi m his own lield of art, are now m Singapore for a dual purpose to exhibit Korean fine art, and to exchange ideas with Singapore artists. 1 The mission comprises o!" Mr. Kirn
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    School to build 15 classrooms and science blocks
    146 8 School to build 15 classrooms and science blocks SERANGOON. Sat. The Hai Sing Girls' School m LoVong Batawi, Upper Serangoon, is erecting a new block to accommodate 15 classrooms and three science laboratories, at a cost of $250,000. The schooi was founded m January 1959 with ITU students who are
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    Chairman of GEC to stop here
    60 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. 'Sir Leslie Gamage. who »as just retired achairman an d managing director of the General Electric Co. Ltd.. will arrive here ,to present long service certificates to some members of the Singapore staff on Tuesday. He and his wife are now
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    Opinions wanted
    45 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. A Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly has Invited members to submit their views on two Bills— the Agricultural Leases Bill and the Control of Rent (Amendment No. 3) Bill wnlch the Houm* has asked it to consider m detail.
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    RAF CLUB BRINGS 'CINDERELLA' SHOW TO TOWN TO THRILL YOUNG AUDIENCE
    220 8 RAF CLUB BRINGS 'CINDERELLA' SHOW TO TOWN TO THRILL YOUNG AUDIENCE SINGAPORE CITY. Sat The RAF Changi Va- riety Club this week staged i a special, repeat penorm- ance of the pantomime Cinderella" to a large gathering of boys and girls from the various children's homes, at the Cultural i
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    Floods halt lessons
    40 8 KUANTAN. Sat. Flood waters prevented more than 1.500 child ron m the Royal town of Pekan from attending school. All {'our schools In Pekan wen- closed because of widespread flooding m the eastern half of the town.
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    Historians' party
    36 8 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. The Singapore Chines*' Chamber of Commerce will hold a reception at 47. Hill Street, at 5 p.m. on Thursday j In honour of delegates to the first South-East Asia historians' conference.
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    228 from Malaya and Borneo studying in America
    143 8 228 from Malaya and Borneo studying in America SINGAPORE CITY. Bat Two hundred and twenty ci^ht stuck :H teachers from Singapore, Borneo, and Malaya arc studying In America:; colleges and universities. Their interests range from agriculture to zoology. This is stated m the January issue of the "Bulletin.' a United
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    TRIP TO FOR LOCAL TRAVEL IN AIR FRANCE JET
    73 8 TRIP TO FOR LOCAL TRAVEL IN AIR FRANCE JET SENGAP W dv i m 5» Pari RIM Sam i- 1 travel Ltoni ca: depai Remote chJj A I F ran i 1 initiall; fc operate i w by jet Jj Asia 1 be extendu I servi 1 Lump;. •said "at
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      221 8 Church services Wesley: 7.30 a.m.. 8.40 a.m.. 10 a.m.. 5.30 p.m. Paya Lebar Methodist: 10 a.m.. 5.30 p.m. Straits Chinese Methodist; 8.40 a.m.. 9.30 a.m.. 11 a.m.. 5.30 p.m. GeyJang Straits Chinese Methodist: 2.15 p.m.. 2.45 p.m.. 4 p.m. Teluk Ayer Chinese Methodist: 9 ajn., 10.30 ajn., 1 1 00
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      230 8 n a.m. and and 530 pm. St. Teresa's (Kamponc Bah/v Road): 630 a.m. 3 am. and 5.30 p.m. Our Lady of Lourdes (Opiiir Road): ti.ls ajn., 7 ;i-m 8.15 am Our Lady, Queen Of Peace (Tanjong Kaumg Road): 6-30 ajn., 8 30 a.m. aud 6 p tn Holy Family (Easl
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      nknown: Cause of ulcers on cheeks
      297 9 IgOME PKOPL.E. THEY IMPROVE WITH AGE SOMETIMES THEY RUN IN A FAMILY SPECIAL FOR YOUR SATURDAY READING W tiUi and is m the tr<B- kC SIJ"IOT«9 X ivc an I vitamin I i mh ■0 wit '.hmentN Wji .md loan- i this be Ihe
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      Loss of taste and smell after surgery
      152 9 Loss of taste and smell after surgery Q About two years ago my friend had an operation for the removal of nasal polypi i after temporarily losing her senses of taste and smell. Since then she has had a further operation for the same I thing, and has now lost
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      Headache: See a doctor
      89 9 Q Whenever i go out m the evenings, I develop a terrible head-ache. The pain i^ greatest m the forehead, just above the eyes. I have had my eyes tested and there is nothing wrong with them. Can you help? A Your head-ache can be due
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      CURE FOR AN ALLERGY TO WASP STINGS
      459 9 It is essential that the patient should first see a specialist 4 FROM your description, your wife appears to be very allergic to wasp stings. This condition can be successfully treated by a series of desentising injections. It is essential that she should
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      No need to avoid a family
      75 9 No need to avoid a family QMy husband's ank> losing spondylitis is much better now. We would like children but are afraid that they might be affected by all the X-ray treatment he had four years ago- What do you think? A ANKYLOSING SPONA. DYLITIS. a sort of arthritis of
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      Margarine—More unsaturated fat han in all butter
      90 9 Margarine More unsaturated fat han in all butter m some E I n Us H m more H isatorated i! liquid Qln certain t ire umstam «•> it i> wm**mmrj to a\oid Naturat^i fats, hard animal rats and other fata m trenoral This lea vpn oiN and -.>- -called vegetable
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    A preview of the Alfa Romeo
    205 9 THE NEW MODEL IS A FOUR-DOOR FIVE SEATER WITH PROMISE OF SPEED AS promised last week here are the full particulars or the w right-hand drive Alfa Romeos which will arrive here m early February. As the "preview" picture shows, the new Alfa. model
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    SPORTS CAR HAIR-DOS
    98 9 EVER seen a beautiful girl m a beautiful sports car roaring around Singapore? Ever noticed how her hair looks m the wind? News reaches me today that should make the heart of every sports-car driving damsel glad. A Toronto hairdresser has collaborated with BMC to evolve new
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    Look here for your lucky star
    348 9 BORN today, you have a pleasing personality, a great deal of charm, and will make friends wherever you go. You of the fair sex. especially, take great pride m your personal appearance and are always wellgroomed. The stars have been generous In b^ 0
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    THAT GORPED UP, JAZZY MODEL MAY NOT BE VERY FLEET
    101 9 THAT GORPED UP, JAZZY MODEL MAY NOT BE VERY FLEET PHEW! I never realised there were so many terms used by car stylists to describe the various features of their masterpieces not until I received a glossary of 66 such phrases. They are compiled by Chrysler. Space does not permit
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    WERNES SPORTS CLUB GREW WITH FIRM
    377 10  - WERNES SPORTS CLUB GREW WITH FIRM ROY LAZAROO SPORTING BUSINESS... No. 2 m the series By WEARNE Brothers Sport> Club has actively participated m the held of sports since its formation m the middle twenties. Wearnes is one ol oicu st business sports club on the island. Apart from taking
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    Athletics back again after a long absence
    412 10 Athletics back again after a long absence Representatives for outside matches usually comprise Robin Chen. Salim, Hamid, Salleh, Andrew, Shariir, Jumahat. Seng Tham. Sainy, Kirn Siak and Palaniappan. BADMINTON: The Club was eliminated m last year's in' er commercial SB A competition alter one.ing as runners-up the previous year. They
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      270 10 DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES across 3< ctommand the society of 2. What a smell there is m the knighthood (5). Villa Romana! (5). 4. What fell fa. takes m 5. Swan-down (not seeded) as Lucerne' <7> an aid to magic (4.. 5. Winking (R^negatwe) (3) 7. Back-scene to omit from the
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    Let the exports be your guide
    568 11 FREE PRESS THE STRAITS TIMES MALAY MAIL HANYANG j NANFANG LLAN LEW>S TRESPASSER JEEP J CALL BOY POINTER j IMV KWEE LOM MA YU-LOONG R«« 7 ChVuTry" 7 Jhitk. PW r R K T i A 13 B EXPRESS 12 E. TREASURE 7 CHICKEN
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    Free Press race card is the easiest to follow
    1280 11 m ~m m^m I- 1 2 15: Cl. 5, DIV. 3 -51 FurS. W L r, Kk\K! KII'V ?.-fS «I>r. Dcnnehy v Mozan r 9l fl3> Posner M 1 r tttg tt &T SO p Break 8.13 (1) MoC.r Owdi« L.
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    New Kiwi discovery will make his debut at centre-three today in rugby Cup Final
    374 11 New Kiwi discovery will make his debut at centre-three today in rugby Cup Final SINGAPORE CITY, Saturday. (]LIMAX day m the HMS Malaya Cup rugby competition. Selangor State, champions ot the north zone, challenge Singapore Combined Services at Meredeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur. The Cup Final will be played m the
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    In a few words
    67 11 ADELAIDE. Rod Layer and Owen French won the men's double title m the South Australian lawn tennis championships. PORTLAND. Pancho Gonzales defeated Australia's Lew Hoad. 22-20 m their first meeting of this season's world professional tennis tour. AINTREE. Russian horses are certain to compete m the
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    POLICE SCORE NINE GOALS AND ANTHONY STARS WITH 3
    201 11 POLICE SCORE NINE GOALS AND ANTHONY STARS WITH 3 Police "C" 1 9; Social Welfare 0. THOMSON. Sat.— Superior m all departments. Police had no difficulty m trouncing Social Welfare m their Singapore G.S-P-A. Div. 3 A soccer game here yesterday C. Anthony. Police left-winger, scored a hat-trick. The nippy
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    TAN GEK KHEE IS CHAMPION AT FIRST POLY SWIM MEET
    506 11 KATONG, Sat. The first annual swimming carnival of the Singapore Polytechnic yesterday was a great success. The carnival was held m fine weather at the Chinese Swimming Club. The 19 events were run to schedule. One event, the Staff Race
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      98 11 Today's Sport Soccer: S.G.S.F.A. Div. 2A: Police 'B v T.T.S.H. 'B, P.W.D. ground Kallang 5.15 p.m. Div. 2B: Prisons v Woodbridge, Geylang Stadium 5.15 p.m. Hockey Quadrangular: Civilians v Navy, Gillman Barracks 4 00 p.m Army v Royal Air Force, Gillman I Barracks 5.15 p.m. Rugby: S.C.C. v Changi, padang
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    The TOP PAGE for RACING
    376 12 The TOP PAGE for RACING AFTER a lapse of 26 months the Perak Turf Club have revived 7F. races. The response by owners is a strong: case for the popularity of these races at Ipoh even though horses are not m sight for the first two furlongs and when they
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    ARMY SCORE 8, BUT MORE THRILLS IN THE SECOND TIE
    414 12 SINGAPORE CITY. Sat. The first two matches of the S.H.A. iocal quadrangular were played off on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. In the first tie. Army beat the Navy 8-0. In the thrill packed second game Civilians beat R.A.F. 6-2. Sgt.
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    It is tough, but Y. Master gets vote
    1926 12 It is tough, but Y. Master gets vote ALLAN LEWIS PICKS THE WINNERS starters In the race won by Grantlee. He was one ol tne last entering the straight so natural improvement,- and the extra furlong .should make him hard to beat. He looks as though the race has improved
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    SEVENS RUGBY ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY
    81 12 SEVENS RUGBY ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY SINGAPORE CITY, Sat.— Entries for the annual seven-a-side rugby competition close on Monday. It is open to all rugby teams m Singapore and will be organised by the Singapore Cricket Club. The tournament begins on Jan. 30. Semi-finals and the final will be played on
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    Injured centre was the hero
    77 12 Supreme Court l Water Department 1. r<EYLANG, Sat. Wilh len minutes to go, injured enire forward Seetharam, equalised for Supreme Court In a SGSFA Div. 38. soccer against Water Department here yesterday. Seeuiaram was hurt m a headon collision witii ihe opposing goalkeeper 15 minutes
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