The Singapore Free Press, 29 July 1961

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    13 1 The Singapore Free Press No. *****. SATURDAY, JULY 29 t 1961 15 CENTS
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    NEW PAY CUT MOVE
    41 1 ih says pact gned in May it final Sii apore t l will reUrf restoration owt when L ih< finan onomic I i in ih c s by nisttT d i S\VtT. Inrealistic' i y r i
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    Loretta off to wed sweetheart in Scotland
    293 1 Loretta off to wed sweetheart in Scotland By SOH TIANC KENC OAYA LEBAR, Sat.— A 1 pretty telephone I operator has left Singapore to answer a matrimonial call I from the Highlands of Scotland. She is Miss Loretta de Souza. 22, who is on her way to Kelty, Scotland to
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    Road is riskier
    34 1 LONDON, Sat. Road travel, now riskier than air travel, may kill or injure 1,000 people a day in Britain this year, the Royal Society for the prevention of Accidents said yesterday.
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    20 cholera deaths
    21 1 MANILA, Sat. The Philippine quarantine bureau has reported that the cholera epidemic in Sarawak has claimed 20 lives.
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    ENGLAND ON TOP AS SKIPPER MAY NEARS HIS CENTURY
    340 1 ENGLAND ON TOP AS SKIPPER MAY NEARS HIS CENTURY I RfWRRSHI MANCHESTER, Sat. M* A magnificent undefeated innings of 90 by skipper Peter May, and a solid partnership of 111 for the third wicket between May and opening bat Geoff Pullar put England on top on the second day of
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    Tengku for 2-day talks in Bangkok
    78 1 BANGKOK. Sat.— Malaya, the Philippines and Thailand will form an association for closer economic and cultural cooperation among South-East Afcian states. Tengku j Abdul Rahman. Prime Minister and Foreign Minister for Malaya said on arrival here yesterday. The Tengku who will attend a two-day
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    FOUR BALLOONS FOR FOUR LITTLE BOYS
    205 1 By Arthur Richards SINGAPORE. Sat.— Remem- 0 ber these quads the first j post-war quads to be born j in Singapore? This happy picture is the siory of my trail of a lather I saw buying four green balloons, four bluest riped suns and
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    Miss Malaya among semi-finalists
    42 1 LONG BEACH. Sat. Mi^s M Helen Tan, was ;»molie 15 d -finalista picked at the 1961! ternaUona] Beauty Congress be "hirci round of the pre- es, she iron a prize in the j National Costume and Speech ion.
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    MAKE YOUR PUNTING PAY WITH THE FREE PRESS
    200 1 MAKE YOUR PUNTING PAY WITH THE FREE PRESS 0 Arc you going to Bukit Timah tomorrow to make use of the betting facilities on the Penang races? Then you cannot afford to be without The Free Press. The Free Press racing service provides punters icith the latest information by its
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    Mother, 19, missing: 'Son and I miss her,' says husband
    167 1 Mother, 1 9, missing: 'Son and I miss her,' says husband j A i!)-YK AX-OLD waitress has been missing since Monday. Her husband is seeking the help of Free Press readers to trace her. She Is Zainab bin to Badal. employed at a bar in Jalan j Kubor. She has
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    US Pacific C-in-C due tomorrow
    50 1 SINGAPORE. Sat.— The Com- j mander-in-Chief, United States j Avmy in the Pacific, General James F. Collins, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a twenday visit. General Collins' visit, is at the; imitation of the Commander-in-chief. Far East. Land Forces. Lieutenant-General Sir Nigel Poet t.
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    Moon man by 1968
    68 1 BATON ROUGE (Louisianr.a >. jsa Congressman Overtoil I Brooks, chairman of the House of! (Representatives Space and Aero- 1 nautics Committee told reporters here that the U.S. would try to I send a man around the moon by i 1966. This would be followed by I
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    STEEL EXPERTS FLY IN FROM JAPAN
    190 1 pAYA LEBAR. Sat A r seven-man iron and steel team from one of Japan's largest steel companies arrived last night en route to Kuala Lumpur. They are led by Mr. Shimamura and their u rpose in coming to Malaya is two- fold. They will
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    Pinkson to win Gold cup: Lottee Boy is best bet
    354 1 Pinkson to win Gold cup: Lottee Boy is best bet By RAPIER Penan*, Saturday. QHOULD the present weather continue then the track at Penang tomorrow will be in a first class order for the Gold Cup. The fields are fair and racing should be keen as the winners are well
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    Latest
    95 1 MALAYAN HK FUNDS X, Walaya* Fund $1.56 selling $144x4 Ma Li yati J mid Ihi\ ing i i selling «i i IS\d 3rd .in I mid \m\ in- cents wetting v '.ihi i>t Hum I\..h i und b«3 n lIKM 28 ing 8K51.36; v n>i lion Koni Fund baying
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      TIN REFUND: 3 COURSES OPEN TO MINERS, SAYS JOURNAL
      330 2 I ONDON. Sat.— Noting the refund of buffer stock payments to Malayan tin mines, The Mining Journal a London weekly publication observes that as far as the Europeanowned mines are concerned, interest naturally centres on what is likely to be the
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      A profitable year for Straits Rubber: No rise in dividends
      323 2 A profitable year for Straits Rubber: No rise in dividends By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Saturday. THE STRAITS RUBBER CO., LTD. shows a working profit, after taxation, of £225,571 as compared with £199,722 for 1959 states the chairman, Mr. A. P. Hamilton. This profit includes only a proportion
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      Ships in port
      169 2 V^MIPS Iyi n 4 alonsside the Singapore vuhjrve> today are: A Itomedon .j-i. Oeamackic B Lecta Maersk o 7. Pf iiikr'jr: 4 .">. X tyerr-.^'eia 3S 3t>. ;n fi.\, lUr.:omon<i 13/14, City of II KtW 4_ 13, Ln\ .:> 4.1 41. Sumbei Mad -i 23, H.:.-ar.4 Timw
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      MARKETS FINISH UNSETTLED WEEK WITH MORE LOSSES
      143 2 MARKETS FINISH UNSETTLED WEEK WITH MORE LOSSES I ONDON. Sat. The stock markets finished ap unsettled week with further widespread falls yesterday although losses were conI siderably smaller than those recorded on Thursday and j some of the leading issues 1 rallied from a lower opening. Business contracted further and
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      Fiscal dollar rate is reduced
      49 2 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sal.— The fiscal dollar rate will be reduced from July's 271.81 cruzeiros to, '262.46 for August, the superinten-l 1 demy oi currency and credit an- 1 nounced. The fiscal dollar is the i conversion rate for ad valorem I Import duties.
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      Hong Kong prices
      55 2 HONG KONG. Fri. Closing i pnce> here today were Previous Today H S. Bank Corporation S3B'J $;>B6 s&les ssles Wheelock Marden $12.80 $13.00 sales sales H'kotig phone $53.00 $55.00 sales sales Dairy Farm i\: Coid Storage $39.50 $41.00. sales sales T^ikoo Docks $71.00 $72.00 sale'- sales Jardine
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      15,000-ton deficit is forecast
      62 2 LONDON. Sat.— The quarterly bin review tor May/ July of Vivian Younger and Bond Limited says the broad prospect for the tin market to the end of this year is ii deficit of current supplies of 15 000 tons expressed as an annual rate. The linn
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      US rubber statistics
      63 2 WASHINGTON, Sat.—U.S. Commerce Department rubber statistics (in long tons) for June and May respectively are: Natural mbber imports lat€x imports natural consumption 32,072, 31,811; latex consumption 3.804, 3,473; stocks of natural 60,365. 63,397; stocks of latex 7.508. 8,535; synthetic stocks 243,167. 240.332; reclaimed consumption 21,983, 21.989; consumption
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      UPs and DOWNs of your shares
      129 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares I as» sales m me Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Boustead 51. 58 < 1 cent), F. X. Olds $2.51 i 1 rent i. (iamraon $1.78 12 cents), Metal Box $2.45 < cents), tlobinson Ords 51. 45 2 cents), s.c.s. $2.46 I 2
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    Algerian peace talks collapse: Sahara future under dispute
    286 2 Algerian peace talks collapse: Sahara future under dispute EVIAN (French Alps), Saturday. THE Algerian nationalist delegation yesterday broke off peace talks 1 with the French "for the moment" after a dispute over the Sahara, a French spokesman announced. The' future of the Sahara, with its oil reserves and other wealth,
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    French stay out of Bizerta talks at U.N. Council meet
    165 2 French stay out of Bizerta talks at U.N. Council meet I'XITKI) NATIONS, Saturday TIIK French delegation has withdrawn from discussion *of the Bizerta problem in the Security Council, though it continued to be represented at the horseshoe table. As the Council met. to continue consideration of Tunisia's charges of French
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    BRITAIN SEEKS $6,000 MILLION CREDIT
    66 2 BRITAIN SEEKS $6,000 MILLION CREDIT WASHINGTON, Sat—Britain has asked the International Monetary Fund to make available sums equivalent to 56.000 million to help bolster the British pound, an authoritative source said yesterday. The source said that the fund was expected to deride on the British request probably within a few
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    Embargo lifted
    28 2 SEOUL. Sat. The South Korean military government has decided to lift the embargo on the use of contraceptives because the country's population increase is "too high."
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    Gambia to get self-rule
    44 2 LONDON, Sat. Gambia, the only remaining British colony and protectorate in West Africa, is to have selfrule within a year. The Colonial omce announced this yesterday in a communique after the Gambia constitutional talks which ended here on Thursday night.
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    SPACEMAN WON'T MEET SPACEMAN
    83 2 NEW YORK. Sat. -America's astronaut yesterday declined an invitation to visit Nova Scotia during an expected visit by Major Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet spaceman. Mr. Cyrus Eaton. Cana-dian-born industrialist, who issued the invitation, has been told that pressure of work in America's man-in-space programme precluded such
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    ALL U.S. TROOPS IN EUROPE TO BE KEPT AT THE READY
    221 2 ALL U.S. TROOPS IN EUROPE TO BE KEPT AT THE READY BONN, Sat— The Heidelberg Headquarters of the bnitea States Army in Europe announced la^i night it was tightening leave and pass regulations lor all personnel under its command "to ensure that a well-balanced operational force is available at all
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      325 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT^! APPLICATIONS in invited lor X) I following fields ol .study tenable in ihe r UiiU vs-^H mately 2 years. l k .;^B <A) ELECTRICAL ENGINEEKINf; I <B) CHKMK XL KNc;i\rj (l I (V) MIXHAMCAI. i:NCil\|,,,, N( I 2. OH ELIGIBILITY Candidates must be BrftMl B sons born in
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      199 2 NOTE: All prices beioto lIINI IIN f% no. i rss Aug. n o are middle nricea 8p 1 f (ir>i £920 i <andeo orl 2fti 29 Copra, Coconut Prices are miaaie prices. Thrtt months £929J £93 33 coffee Fut.. rB B r Sfittiowwil %>t>t» £915 i £921 Contract, Stpt. 36.31
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    'S'PORE AND JAMAICA EQUAL IN MEDICAL SERVICES'
    135 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The former director of a mission hospital In Kingston, Jamaica, Dr. Gilbert McLaren, is in Singapore for a one-month stay before leaving for Australia. Before Dr. McLaren took Offer the post of director of the hospital in Kingston, he held the
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    Harpist Mildred
    23 3 STXGAPORE. Sat Harpist Mildred Dilling"s recital at the Victoria Theatre is on Aug 31 and not on July 31 as reported.
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    Postman's labour-saving plan ends in 2 months' jail
    324 3 Postman's labour-saving plan ends in 2 months' jail SINGAPORE, Saturday. yAHAYA bin Yassin Khan Surattee, 22, a postman, was yesterday sentenced to two months' jail for an offence which his lawyer said was committed as a "laboursaving device." He was charged before the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. S. R. Chapkhana, with
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    ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY
    587 3 ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY TYITYJGHNGHJGHNMHGJ SINGAPORE, Saturday. Jl WAS ;i unique experience meeting Miss M. B. Howard, a Member of Parliament, and one of two observers from New Zealand to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference here. As she told me. "nobody ever calls me 'Miss Howard." And -'Mabel ashe is
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    CHURCH PLAYERS' FIRST PRODUCTION IS A BIG SUCCESS
    186 3 CHURCH PLAYERS' FIRST PRODUCTION IS A BIG SUCCESS rNGLJN, Sat.— The second of two performances of "Murder in the Cathedral," a religious drama by T. S. Eliot, was presented last night at the St. George's Garrison Church here by the St. George's Players, an amateur dramatic group of the St.
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    ARMY UNION TO DISCUSS PAY CLAIMS AT CONFERENCE
    114 3 ARMY UNION TO DISCUSS PAY CLAIMS AT CONFERENCE SINGAPORE. Sat.— The 14th annual delegates conference ul the Army Civil Service Union will be held at the Cultural Centre at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. Some 126 delegates from branches and groups affili- ated to the union are expect;ed to attend. Much of
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    Welcome to Singapore
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      396 3 CINEMAS ISBRANDTSKN MOBILE CATHAY: Mystery Mid- trade FAIR at the Singapore night. Polytechnic. Prince Edward ODEON: Snow White and the Road. 12 noon to 7 p.m. Three Stooges— midnight SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: ALHAMBRA: Bride Hunter Local artists' painting exhibi(Mandarin) midnight; Iron tion. British Council. Orchard Man (Mandarin* 1.15. 3.30. Road.
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    Penal island men now get better sports amenities
    159 4 RECREATIONAL activities for the 350 detainees ut the penal settlement in Pulau Senang are now in full swing. The Free Press under- r stands that one of the ob- J jects is to discover talent. It is understood that recently the State
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    CENTRE WILL OPEN MORE CLASSES
    92 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The number of women attending the sewing classes at the Lim Ah Pin Road community centre is very encouraging, says Mr. Han Choh Keng, leader of the centre. More than 100 are attending these free classes. The response. Mr. Han j adds, is
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    Tomorrow's church services
    429 4 Su Andrew's Cathedral: 7.00 ajn.. 8.00 ajn.. 9.30 ajn.. 11.00 a.m.. 12 noon; 6.00 p.m. St. George's (Tangiin barrack*) 7.15 a.m.. 9.30 a.m 630 p.m. St. Peter's (SerangOOQ Garaen Estate*: 8 a.m. 9AO ajaa., (> p.m. Cathedral of Good Shepherd (Bras Basah Re:.): 6.30 ajn.. 8 a.m.,
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    Lock icon His world of silence is no drawback to career as technician
    213 4 His world of silence is no drawback to career as technician SINGAPORE, Saturday. IVTNG in a world of silence, a 21-year-old former student of the Singapore School for the Deaf has found, is no setback to being: a good technician. All one needs is the determination to succeed, says Lim
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    A reunion at the airport
    130 4 PARENTS FLY IN FROM JAKARTA TO MEET SONS FROM BRITAIN PAYA LEBAR. Sat— An English couple flew into Singapore from Jakarta to meet their two sons arriving by air from Britain to continue their studies in Indonesia. Mr. and Mrs. Frey waited at the airport
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    THREE-DAY BAZAAR TO AID VOCATIONAL SCHOOL FUND
    145 4 SINGAPORE, Sat, The Singapore Girls' Vocational High School in Oxley Road will hold a three-day Bazaar and Handicrafts Show from Aug. 4, in aid of trie school fund. Madam Wong Yu Chong. Principal of the school, said 400 girls were working hard to
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    COLLEGE PLANS NEW COURSES: EXTRA CLASSES COST $350,000
    160 4 COLLEGE PLANS NEW COURSES: EXTRA CLASSES COST $350,000 SINGAPORE, Sat. The South East Asia Union College is planning to start degree courses in arts and science here. A spokesman for the college told The Free Press that six more classes to accommodate those intending to take these four-year courses will
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    70 4 J°«ORE E M sioo.ooo s*::l soon. •*<■ Work o n a I ready begun >f I Luan Hong ai« l it will £s*l Anoth^ J Dr. TantGic-1 that Dato tfl who donated the building 0^?l since promisee a pool. Tho Poo', v I round with gi^l there m J
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    36 4 SINGAPORE. St. Secondary Scant a drama festival* hall on Fndav The "festtttf i of Inter-das piavs' under two noS One and Two aa£; Three and Four Certificates r.:;^ to the best Sve i each section.
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    21 4 KUALA UMI Ir,che Va'acob Latin, 43. who lor eight year? was 9 Information Serrin to become tlakjiki dor to Thaiiar.c
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    THEE DAY A TOWN BLEW UP
    1205 5  - THEE DAY A TOWN BLEW UP BOSS MILES r iri FSSLY THROWN CIGARETTF STUB CAUSED $150-MILLJON HAVOC By KILLED 28 OF THE CITY'S 47 FIREMEN... r p >YED EVERY PIECE OF F|REFIGHTING EQUIPMENT minutes past nine on the morning of April 16, 1947, country of America thought that somebody had
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      167 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred D|ckenson L :~> !£TT~-\ ~l* B TjCT S- 1 /TO HARMONS, \~jZ" r" a I^H? 7 KAR.WWCUS IN HARMONY.. >^ NiVx'^.dfe? r^JAWit^i M- where the 6oci7 v^^^ u^! 1 Xri <=~ i? v^BP^ t OIC TAYS ARE If^iJ'^^ \&> L v NuUI HtKC
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    Teachers work for unity
    359 6 Teachers work for unity nj 177 TELLING THE PEOPLE IyHEN the time comes for writing the history of our people's efforts towards na-tion-building, Saturday, August 5. 1961, may prove to be a date of considerable significance. On that day will be observed Teachers' Day which, if it were to be
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    Dear Sir
    370 6 FROM YOU TO THE EDITOR 'INSTEAD OF ALWAYS LOOKING FOR THE BAD, ONE SHOULD TRY TO LOOK FOR THE GOOD' In praise of Singapore. VOl H reader C. F. Cochrahe wrote: "I have, after several months of living in Singapore, become heartily sick of what visitors say about
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    Complaint: 'I had to wait for a car park attendant'
    139 6 Complaint: 'I had to wait for a car park attendant' lIAYING parked my car at North Bridge Road (between Coleman Street and High Street) in an official ear park the other daw I had to wait a long time before an attendani showed up. I was there to do a
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    Sembawang's more dangerous road bend
    149 6 Sembawang's more dangerous road bend IHAVE to point out that there are no double while lines at the bend at the 8 3 4 m.s. Upper Thomson Road as slated by the Police Secretary in his reply to my letter published in your columns on July 1. There is not
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    Suggestions: Thanks from police
    88 6 Suggestions: Thanks from police This is your page; Write to us if you have grosses or views to air IWISH to thank -PubiicSpirited" tor the useful suggestions contained in his letter which was published in The Free Press on July 22. The police would certainly not hesitate to make u>e
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    OF FACT AND LOGIC...
    174 6 OF FACT AND LOGIC Birth control can be an 'insult' YOUR editorial of Wednesday, July 1!). you wrote a cryptic sentence: "The opponents of family planning cannot refute fact and logic." I take it that it was your intention to put across deliberately a misconception to your readers that opponents
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    Dear Sir...
    64 6 I refer to the letter b\ "ONLOOKER" under the head ing "Taxis go free" which was published in The Free Press on July 22. 1961. The writer is requested to contact Superintendent. Traffic Police, Maxwell Road, and furnish him with more details so that ho could enquire into
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    ONE-MINUTE SERMON
    104 6 Continue Know. John viii, 31-32. THE Greek word here translated 'know" implies certainty through experience. Jesus was talking to Jewish converts, men to whom He was newly "presenting" the God of their ancient faith. To these Deglnners, as to His more advanced class. the apostles, in John xv
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    LAUGH.. BEACHCOM
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    LIfe is like that
    54 6 LIfe is like that '••id bin, > 1(1 send y3l watches "J: Nets* fretting ,H T hre u* k 1 !rir,,o m In -|1 didn;'t flients v M» i'M-K aiu! yen; s t eh Bi for a .r.. c, i S "Char! C* H saM 2 w v repli< say
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    SINGAPORE-A LABOUR MART
    175 7 COMPETITION COMES ONLY FROM HONG KONG Workmen recruited here for S.E.-Asian countries R. G. PIU.AI SINGAPORE, Sat. M ore skilled labour is now being recruited from Singapore by employers in many countries in SouthEast Asia, including the Federation. The only country to compete with Singapore in the
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    British soldiers are queueing up for service in S'pore
    140 7 British soldiers are queueing up for service in S'pore SINGAPORE, Saturday. rpHITISH "Tommies" arc queueing up for service in the Far East, an Army spokesman here said yesterday. i The spokesman said there was a long waiting list of soldiers who signed up in London He said: "The Far East
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    THEY PLAN TO BUILD A GREEK HOME (STORE'S FIRST) ON EAST COAST
    185 7 THEY PLAN TO BUILD A GREEK HOME (STORE'S FIRST) ON EAST COAST SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore is to have its first Greek cottage early next year somewhere on the East coast. And the man who is going to build it is Mr. Yang Tai Tye. an old boy of the Anglo
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    ARCHDEACON TO LAY FOUNDATION STONE OF CHURCH
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    Needy Muslims received $1,411 to meet funeral costs in 1960
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    Pioneer status for 63 firms
    55 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— j Sixty-three foreign and Malayan firms, with a nominal i capital of $189.6 million. have been given pioneer certificates. In addition to this, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is considering 189 other applications to invest millions of dollars in this country.
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    1076 8 AMONG the many different orchids grown in Malaya today the dendrobium is one of the most popular. In the jungle it grows on trees but under cultivation it is grown, essentially as a pot plant in full sunlight. The many different
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    437 9  -  CHAN CHIN BOCK MOTORING NEWS, VIEWS— BY VAUXHALLS have now gone two-pedal with a new and very light General Motors transmission built especially for mediumsized and compact cars in their 1961 Cresta models. Called the "Hydra-matte" this new transmission system has been under
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    UMAR PULVAR SCHOOL SPORTS TODAY
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