The Singapore Free Press, 5 August 1961

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    27 1 ARCHIVES* NATIONAL LIBRARY, SINGAPORE, fc TO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST REAB The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1961 15 CENTS
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    EXAMS: NO CHANGE
    173 1  -  DAVI D TAMBYAH The skeleton in the chapel: Page 5 ft. l|d system hr Chinese Lchools if hey want it SINGAPORE, Sot. Mil lor lion, Mr. v I in, i fcisu I tea r. ttheGov»efll wa> preontinuc MMIII iminaI hinese id not itflua' a v I l
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    5 national teams for S'pore football festival
    283 1  - 5 national teams for S'pore football festival C. CHELLAPPAH By KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —A football festival has been arranged for all football enthusiasts in Singapore and many of the best national teams in South-East Asia are expected to take part. Mr. Son Ghee Soon, the President of the blngapore Amateur
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    Reds invited
    26 1 JAKARTA. Sat. The Indonesian Government has invited a 17--member delegation of the Communist Chinese National Congress to attend the August, 17 Incepencience Day celebrations.
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    'QUEEN' CHEERS THEM UP WITH APPLES
    100 1 CINGAPORE, Sot. Australia's "Apple Queen/ Miss Darriel Toone, 20, brought surprise and happiness to the children of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital and York Hill GirlsHome when she went on a spree with apples during her visit to the homes yesterday. She will be visiting
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    Encourage pupils to shoulder their duties, teachers urged
    207 1 Encourage pupils to shoulder their duties, teachers urged SINGAPORE, Saturday. SINGAPORE teachers were this morning urged to encourage students to shoulder their responsibilities. The President of the Sin- gapore Teacher*' Union. Mr. Seah Vim Chong. addressing' the mass teachers' rally at the Happy World Stadium, added that students' rights involved
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    Kordel (diet expert and fruit lover) tastes our durians
    296 1  - Kordel (diet expert and fruit lover) tastes our durians CHEW LOY KHOON By SINGAPORE, Saturday. MET a man last night who said that he had never been ill and expects to live to V2O. He is a world-famous man who has helped thousands to get more zest out of life.
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    Go-slow threat
    13 1 lONDON. Sat. Some 2.000 telephone switchboard gteto at a pay claim >
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    Former Air Chief Marshal weds
    51 1 BRISBANE. Sat. Sir Guy Garrcci. aged 70. former Air Chief I Marshal of the Royal Air Force, yesterday married Mrs. Doris Bake, 63. at St. John's Anglican; Cathedral here. The couple, on holiday from England, will sail for home In the j Oriana on Sept.
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    TENANTS URGED TO SEE BIG FURNITURE EXHIBITION
    105 1 TENANTS URGED TO SEE BIG FURNITURE EXHIBITION SINGAPORE, Sat. The Housing and Development Board has started an intensive campaign to lure tenants to the low cost furniture and household appliances exhibition to be held at the MaePherson Estate, next week. The exhibition will start on August 12 and last till
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    INCHE YUSOF TO VISIT BUKIT MERAH
    86 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. Students from eight schools in Bukit Merah— three English four Chinese and one T im il will welcome the Yin" di-Pertuan Negara, Inehe Yusof bin Ishak. when he visits Bukit Merah tomorrow morning. This is the seventh in the series of visits
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    How science hunts the killer -new Free Press series
    252 1 0 Stories of crime and deivctiC7i have always been favourites icith Free Press readers stories of both fact and fiction. So today The Free Press brings you the first of an exclusive new series of factual articles on the ways in
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    Plump for fils du Vent and Equity at K.L tomorrow
    355 1  - Plu mp for fils du Vent and Equity at K.L tomorrow RAPIER By KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. ALTHOUGH the track was soaked with heavy rain early in the week, the weather has improved. Should the present conditions prevail then we should have a first class track for tomorrow's meeting. Nine races
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    POUND BREAKS PARITY WITH US DOLLAR IN 'LITTLE BOOM' ON MARKET
    316 2 I ONDON, Sat. The pound had another good day on the Foreign Exchange market here yesterday in a little boom. There was broad demand irum the outset and the pound soon broke through the parity level of 2.80 with
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    Lambak replanting almost over: Its future will be among the 'tops'
    342 2 Lambak replanting almost over: Its future will be among the 'tops' By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Saturday. pOUR YEARS AGO an intensified replanting programme was initiated by Lambak Rubber because of the heavy inroads of root disease in the older rubber areas, reports the Investors' Chronicle. The programme
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    MODERATE GAINS IN TIN: QUIET DAY FOR RUBBER
    126 2 MODERATE GAINS IN TIN: QUIET DAY FOR RUBBER I ONDON, Sat. Tin re- <* corded moderate gains especially for cash which finished around £3-3/4 a ton up. i The further advance at Singapore toother with some Continen•jtal inquiry were factors contributing to London's upturn. I There were no afternoon dealings
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    Industrial shares hit new high
    67 2 NEW YORK. Sat. For the second day running. Wall Street industrial shares reached a record peak yesterday, the Dow Jones index of representative stocks clo.-mg 4.98 points up at 720.69. Spot sterling also moved up sharply again, following the announcement of the International Monetary Fund's
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    Hong Kong prices
    57 2 HONG KONG. Fn. Closing I prices here today were: Previous Today H. dz S. Bank Corporation $384 $390 sales sales Wheelock Marden 513.20 $13.30 sales sales H kono: phone $47.25 $41.50 sales sales Dairy Farm I Coid Storage $41.00 $41.75 sales sales Taikoo Dock $71.00 $71.50 sales
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    UPs and DOWNs of your shares
    127 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares Last sales in the Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Fitzpatricks 51. 74 < 1 cent). F. N. Ords $2 50 1 cent.). Gammon $1.87 unchanged > McAlistr r 1 .40 unchanged >, Metal Box $2.40 (unchanged), steamers 85 cenus (-f-% cent). S. Traders
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    10-day output halt for Holdens
    59 2 MELBOURNE, Sat, General Motors Holden Limited, Australia's largest manufacturer of motor vehicles, announced yesterday that about 1,390 employees in Victoria and Adelaide would be laid off for 10 days next Friday. The company's managing director, Mr. Harlow Gage, said the decision followed a sudden drop
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    Bourse stocks rise
    39 2 PARIS, Sat. Hopes of a settlement of the Franco- Tunisian dispute over Bizerta and of a resumption of the peace talks between France and the Algerian Nationalist movement sent stocks up on the Paris Bourse yesterday.
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    New ship completed
    22 2 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat.—President George Killion of American President Lines has announced completion of the 23,000-ton cargoliner ss President Tyler.
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    One-market study a triumph for Lee, says paper
    235 2 One-market study a triumph for Lee, says paper FONDON, Sat. The Financial Times yesterday saw the agreement between Singapore and Malaya to study the possibilities of closer economic cooperation as something of a "triumph" for Singapore's Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. And, the paper added: "Since the issue of
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    Father and son (16) held for seizing airliner at gunpoint
    244 2 Father and son (1 6) held for seizing airliner at gunpoint EL PASO (Texas). Saturday. Federal Bureau of Investigation yesterday questioned Leon Bearden and his 1(J--year-old son Cody in an attempt to find the motive for their bizarre nine-hour seizure of a Boeing 707 airliner on Thursday. One report said
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    GUNSHOT BLINDS CONSTABLE: MASSIVE HUNT
    76 2 GUNSHOT BLINDS CONSTABLE: MASSIVE HUNT MACHYNLLETH (Wales), Sat.— The last person 39-year-old policeman Arthur Rowlands saw the man who shot and blinded him in both eyes here early on Wednesday morning, it was learned today. Yesterday Constable Rowlands, married with two children, recovered consciousness in hospital to give detectives at
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    RUSSIAN TOLD TO QUIT SUMATRA
    82 2 IAKARTA, Sat.— The South <* Sumatra army command recently ordered a first secretary at the Russian Embassy in Jakarta to leave the provincial capital of Palembang, Antara News Agency reported yesterday. The first secretary had been on a visit to the city. No reason was
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    CZECH PILOT LOSES WAY, LANDS IN AUSTRIA
    136 2 CZECH PILOT LOSES WAY, LANDS IN AUSTRIA yiENNA. Sat, A Czechoslovak MiG 17 jet fighter with its weapons loaded landed at Aspern airport, near here yesterday, and the pilot reported he had lost his way after his compass failed. The pilot, Ludvik Zlamal, 30. told police who rushed to the
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    Labour backs Jack
    28 2 WASHINGTON. Sat. Ten leaders of the American Federation of Labour-Congress of Industrial Organisation has assured President Kennedy of Labour's support for his stand on Berlin.
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    ROUND THE WORLD MARKET PRICES
    353 2 NOTE: All prices beioa are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Aug. 4. Previous i"odav HUBBER No. K»» c.l.t. Eur«o n ports Aug 24 7/16 24 9/16 Sept. m. m. 242 24 11/16 RUt.utß No. 1 RBS Bpot 24 9/16 24 11/16 RUUttER No 1
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    It will be a long struggle, the West will not give Berlin to the Russians-M
    341 2 It will be a long struggle, the West will not give Berlin to the Russians-M f ONDON, Sat.— Mr. Harold *J Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, said last night that it would be neither prudent nor honourable to abandon West Berlin to the Russians. In a television broadcast he said
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    CHEONGSAMS AND SARIS UNDER FIRE IN BOAC GIRLS' ROW
    116 2 CHEONGSAMS AND SARIS UNDER FIRE IN BOAC GIRLS' ROW LONDON, Sat Cheonpsaxns, nail vartfsh and earrings worn by Asian stewardesses on British Overseas Airways Corporation world routes are under attack from the corporation's British, girls Representatives of 8.0.A.C s 489 British stewardesses yesterday discussed their protest to the airlines management
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      471 2 =f^=SHIPPINGf™f N.Y.K.LINE b'pore h. Sratn Penan? Summa Maru fcr Genoa, Liverpool t£TA 3 9 61). H'Qurg, Bremen, Antwerp Rotterdam 11/11 Aug Sagami Maru for Aden. Jeddah, Pt. Said. Genoa. M'seilies, HamSurg (ETA 24/9/61), Bremen, Rotterdam, London, Antwerp It Havre 27/29 Au| Atsuta Maru for Port Said, Beirut, Lattakia, Famagusta. Piraaas,
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      54 2 CAROLE LAM at The Coekpii English Internationa! Entertainer has arrived) Singapore and opens tonight Corrugated lightweight asbestos c* ROOFING to repel water and ho"' nl Ml fungui growth and tough* j| mj fibred to resist shockf W wridt" and impacts. Available in Fifth, Green, Havana, Light Cref A fearl Grey
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      166 2 C^MIPS lyms; aioncside the Singapore wtoarvts today are: Kir>:k 10 11. "rour ilo'.r 7. Hi!!<i'.> 2* 2M, Cmsi- 6A. Di.ko 19 16. Shikreshima M.iru I 2 Onnura 40 U, Lan« Maersk Moonoottahira IS, Ne.-ror 46. Siaoe 22, Kbyber 2- 29. Labaaa H^ij; 27 ibs Ana N\v. .-> Outpr roads- Pyfcfcn
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    THIRTY-NINE POLICE OFFICERS PASS EXAMINATION
    16 3 THIRTY-NINE POLICE OFFICERS PASS EXAMINATION dice i re PerI Names g. J I n ill j
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    AT REGISTER CHARGE: OTHERS FREED
    7 3 AT REGISTER CHARGE: OTHERS FREED D urt
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    Sergeant's horse won race but his tickets were missing
    331 3 Sergeant's horse won race but his tickets were missing SINGAPORE, Saturday INCITEMENT ran high for ShJee ILicemen at a race meeting when their horse romped in a winner. Bui their joy was short-lived for one of them soon discovered he had lost the winning tickets, Mr. S. R. Chapkhana, the
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    PRINTING OFFICE VISIT ENDS TOUR FOR HEAD OF STATE
    126 3 PRINTING OFFICE VISIT ENDS TOUR FOR HEAD OF STATE SINGAPORE, Sat. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak. ended his four-day tour of the various divisions of the Ministry of Culture when he visited the Singapore Government Printing Office yesterday. He was accompanied by the Poitical Secretary to the
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    REFORM TRAINING FOR ROBBERY CHARGE YOUTH
    57 3 SmoAPORE, Sat. Tan Quee Hock. 18, described as a youth coming from a resDectable home, was sentenced to undergo reformatory training by Mr. Justice Chua in the High Court yesterday on tnrefcharges of robbery Tan pleaded guilty two weeks ago to robbing three Tounl
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    Kicks: Women fined
    6 3 Kicks Women fined R«fadSn Thursday afternoon.
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    TWO MONTHS IN PRISON FOR MAN WHO CHEATED FRIEND OF S40
    206 3 TWO MONTHS IN PRISON FOR MAN WHO CHEATED FRIEND OF S40 1 SINGAPORE, Sat.— Within a few hours of a report of a cheating case, a man was detained at the Woodlands police checkpoint while he was trying to cross to Johore last night. Produced before the Ninth Magistrate, Mr.
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    ELSIE LEADS THE WAY: SHE'S FIRST GIRL GO-KARTER
    185 3 ELSIE LEADS THE WAY: SHE'S FIRST GIRL GO-KARTER SINGAPORE, Sat.— 1 Petite Elsie Chua is a brave girl. She has j shown the way for 1 1 other Asian girls to j i take up a relatively new sport go-karting. Being the first and only j Asian girl in the
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    Decree nisi granted
    63 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Fong Lee Yin, an odd job labourer in the 8.0.D whose husband. Chong Hu wah. a Harbour Board employee, left her i three months after the marriage, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court yesterday dissolving the marriage on
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      104 3 isoo MUST BE WON EVER Y WEEK Your Free Prm^ Word [puzzle contest entry form is oil the back page Orchard Hotel. Mi Lennart Gyllensbetz, ..t. manager, arrived from Jakarta yesterday. He is Thry at the Adelphi Hotel. lard Mr. J. D. Burke, journalist, arrived from Sydney, vosterday for a
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      186 3 VAIID' '"^^^S" I /3N Personality I rV fm iV IS net only true that "Clothes make 11 Br? llf^/mi XN selection of materials |\^^S?^ SINGAPORE'S ONLY V^Si EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP RADIO Jonny X 61 Features M.S. waves <25-G2m) 6 transistors 2 Germanium diodes, permanent speakers, built-in ferrito rod and telescopic
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      1053 3 i! f^^^ II 1 1 A 11 H _9 t^E==§S i Jifc. \M 1 1 ft 1 If |1 V I] II H El 1 aE^pa I I II l ll 1 1 I II B Wf j-= El I:' 1 ll I If I:' H I SINGAPORE, Saturday. J^
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    Champoree team off with a pledge: 'We'll keep our flag flying'
    244 4 Champoree team off with a pledge: 'We'll keep our flag flying' SINGAPORE, Saturday. THE Singapore delegation to the Golden Jubilee Champoree to be held in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, from tomorrow left here with the promise to "keep the Singapore colours flying." The boys, led by the contingent leader, Mr. Bernard
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    School says 'No'
    31 4 PENANG. Sat. The Han Chiang one of Penang's biggest Chinese high schools with a total enrolment of 3.000 has decided not to accept conversion into a na-tional-type school.
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    NO DELIVERY OF LETTERS AND PARCELS ON MONDAY
    111 4 NO DELIVERY OF LETTERS AND PARCELS ON MONDAY SINGAPORE, Sat. Postal delivery of letters and parcels will be suspended on Monday, a public holiday. The General Post Office and Dempsey Road (.Forces) Post Office will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. All other post offices
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    Rotary's $3,600 rent aid pledge
    54 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club has come to the aid of the Selangor Spastics Children's Association which is shortly to lose its premises at Klang Road. It has guaranteed the Spastics Association a rent grant of up to $300 a month for one
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    Johore Cheshire Home gets more chalets for 40 new inmates
    276 4 Johore Cheshire Home gets more chalets for 40 new inmates pOl'R more chalets, costing $55,000, have been added to the Johore Cheshire Home, bringing the total to six, states the annual re- port of the home. The four chalets, built through a grant by the Federation Social and Welfare Services
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    Rural Board acts to end pest menace in Serangoon Gardens
    195 4 Rural Board acts to end pest menace in Serangoon Gardens SINGAPORE, Saturday. AX all-out campaign has been launched by the sewerage section of the Public Works Department and the Serangoon Rural District Council lo wipe out flies and mosquitoes in Serangoon Garden Estate. The action follows a petition sent by
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    3-MAN MALAYAN TEAM FOR TIN COUNCIL MEETING
    84 4 3-MAN MALAYAN TEAM FOR TIN COUNCIL MEETING KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A three-member Maiayan delegation, headed by the Assistant Minister oi Commerce and Industry. Mr. Cheah Theam Swee. will leave for London on Aujr. 19 to attend the International Tin Council meeting. The meeting opens on Aug. 22. Others in the
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    C-PLAN COURSE IN KUALA LUMPUR FOR INDONESIAN
    68 4 C-PLAN COURSE IN KUALA LUMPUR FOR INDONESIAN KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Federation Government has agreed to provide training courses in plant nutrition for Indonesian trainees sent here under the Colombo Plan. Each course will last six months. The first Indonesian trainee, will be trained at the Rubber Research Institute in
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    300 TO ATTEND 'MANDI SAFAR' DINNER TOMORROW
    94 4 300 TO ATTEND 'MANDI SAFAR' DINNER TOMORROW SINGAPORE. Sat. The Ikatan Muda Mudi Singapura, a Malay cultural body, will hold a "Buffet Night" in conjunction with the Mandi Safar celebrations at the Gan Eng Seng School hall tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. A spokesman for the I.M.M.S. told The Free Press
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    MUSIC GROUP TO STAGE FILM SHOW FOR STUDENTS
    96 4 MUSIC GROUP TO STAGE FILM SHOW FOR STUDENTS SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Chamber Ensemble is planning to hold a special matinee show on Sept. 6 at 6.30 p.m. for school children in Singapore at the Cultural Centre's theatre in Canning Rise. The show is specially timed to begin at 6.30
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    Jakarta go with for island
    91 4 Jakarta go with for island ceed v. develop Jj Islands i 2 on sVn?^' tourist "atti' An [ujj Gen< ra ■>* r= land Itural centre could get j Indonesian Jf? out traveliijv. the Repub T:-mv. song y •Sumatra and thei pubi. Attraen attrac-. r S friendly p for tho 3
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    Official on
    19 4 eojau urn I Mr. a B Ml to the Itinistrj bftS left Kuai: tj eight f nail
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    Court pron
    16 4 ALOK STAI H nior Interpt i l Singh o-c: Assistant Rqtf K'-aa:. S:::r r
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      139 4 Tomorrow's church services St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7.00 ajn., 8.00 am., 9.30 ajn., 11.00 am.. 12 noon; 6.00 pjn. St George's (Taiiglin barrarfrs) 7.15 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 6.30 p.m. St. Peter's (Serangoon Garden Estate): 8 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 6 p.m. Cathedral of Good Shepherd (Bras Basah Rd.): 6.30 a.m.,
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      144 4 (Thomson Road): 6.30 am., 7.30 ajn., 8.30 am., 5.30 pm. St. Anthony's (Jurong Road): 7 am., 9 am., St. Joseph's (Victoria St.) 6 am., 7 am., 8 am., 9 am. and 5 pm Jesuit (Kingsmead Hall): 7 am., 8.30 am.. 10 am. St. Peter and St. Paul's (Queen Street): 6.30
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      151 4 (Highland Road): 6 JO ajn.. 8 a.m. and 5.30 pjn. EUm (25 Everitt Road); 9.15 ajn M 10 JO ajn.. 7JO pjn. 1079 (Serangoon Road) 9.15 ajn. 10.30 ajn., 5.30 p.m Orthodox Syrian (Topaz Road): 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Bethesda (Katong): 8.30 ajn.. 9.30 ajn.. 6 pjn.; Prankel Estate:
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    SKELETON IN THE CHAPEL
    1175 5  - SKELETON IN THE CHAPEL ANTHONY LONG fg SCIENCE HELPS TO BEAT THE CRIMINAL gl By As Londoners writked under the relentless Nazi blitz one man found time to plan murder 1941 Londoners were fac g the blitz. Almost every Ight the German planes ime to dr. n their load of
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      116 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson MANDRAKE b y Lee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET JONES by Stan Drake —i i 1 <^_ IVJ \J A I V/_ I^_ Tj Kp *^^«n>»w\ —f^^"^—*. by Chic Young BLONDIE <gnu r 1 (1 'Vl'Mililhlll'-" V I PAY YOU
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  • TELLINF THE PEOPLE
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      Towards a common market
      361 6 Towards a common market SINGAPORE and the Federation arc to invite two United Nations experts to look into all aspects of the possibility of setting up a common market for the two territories. This news has been warmly and rightly hailed in commercial circles here. The decision to call in
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      Sick dog and the hunt for a vet...
      244 6 Sick dog and the hunt for a vet... CINGAPORE which has always prided itself on its excellent facilities for the public is today without one of the more humane services found in most cities of its size and reputation. I refer to the discontinuance of a 24-hour animal infirmary service.
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      BUSES STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD — LAZINESS OR STUPIDITY
      208 6 BUSES STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD LAZINESS OR STUPIDITY am; of the nuisances on our roads is the bus driver who pulls up id a bus stop but does not take his vehicle right to the side of the road. When traffic is heavy, this prevents cars Iron)
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      SIX-MINUTE 'STRIKE' WAS SUCH A, NUISANCE
      113 6 SIX-MINUTE 'STRIKE' WAS SUCH A, NUISANCE RECENTLY. I witnessed an amazing incident while travelling in a bus operating in tne Tiong Bahru/Alexandra area. When a crowd of schoolchildren defied the conductor's instructions not to board the bus as it was already full, he and the driver just got out of
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      100 YEARS AGO
      188 6 The Free Press reported: "The morning of the Bth instant was so cloudy and misty, that the eclipse could only be observed in the gradual lessening of the light. Seen from a point high on the southern hills, the plain, where the clouds did not cover it.
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      JUST FANCY THAT
      51 6 CAROLINE GODDARD I waited with her car too long outside a Bournemouth store and was later fined £2 (about Msl7). "My mother," she wrote from North Cerney Manor. Cirencester. Gloucestershire, "wanted to buy a hat. She said she would be quick but it took 40 minutes to
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      A CALL-UP LAW FOR BLOOD DONORS?
      109 6 A CALL-UP LAW FOR BLOOD DONORS? This is your page: Write to us if you have grouses or views to air THE number of appeals being; made these clays for blood to recoup stocks in the Blood Bank makes me wonder if a j law should not be introduced to
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      110 6 Village has dust problem speeding along Jalan Hock Chye cause us the villagers living along this laterite road much inconvenience and annoyance as they stir up a lot of dust on dry days. There is a 'Drive Slowly" sign at this road, but most motorists ignore it and drive at
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      ONE-MINUTE SERMON
      108 6 Rooted and grounded. EPhesians Hi 17. THE two things are not the same. The metaphor is that of a tree whicn must be both planted and earthed. One thinks of an Old Testament reference to "trees of righteousness, the planting ot the Lord" (Isaiah lxi 1-3 L St.
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      258 6 Camera Quiz and the shy women YOUR present series of short essay competitions entitled "Camera Quiz" is indeed very interesting; but the rule that every entry should be accompanied by a passport-size photograph prevents some people from taking part. If you permitted entries without photographs, I think, more modest people,
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      146 6 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE ledium Wave Service: Short Wave Servit 41 metres (7250 kr s. i 476 metres. A.M.— 11.30 View point; 11.45 Piano playtime; P.M.— l2 No Love For Linda; 12.30 Evergreen parade; 1.30 The news; 1.40 Weekly share market report; 1.45 Ray Martin conducts; 2.00 Final Y/ear; 2.15 Calling
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      148 6 day night rhythm: 12 < midniglr> Close down. RADIO MALAYA 1 41.7 metres) P.M. 1.15 Summary of programmes for the afternoon; 1.18 This week at the United Nations; 1.30 Time signal, news; 1.45 The weekend's sport; 2.00 Movie magazine; 2.30 University on the air; 3.00 Malay mixture; 3.30 Jieyond our
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      377 6 L»_ 1 I I— I f^^^ I I w B I j^^i t^^i_ _i^_^i I I I I I HH i r^^^^^^^^^^J I i _x_i j i 1 I 1 1 1 1 CLUES ACROSS 4 They re no fools (4, 3,. 1 The school on the hill »6». 5
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    Head of State sees how a test-machine works during, visit to Polytechnic
    49 7 Head of State sees how a test-machine works during, visit to Polytechnic MR. K. C. CHUNG, acting head of the Architectural and Building Department of the Polytechnic, explains the workings of a testing machine, to the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. during his tour of the Polytechnic.
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    320 7 traffic expert 'amazed' at absence of Uti-storey bges here fef^?-^ c f Hve ggg_jgMirijft road problem: If// keep #our#s#s onrajr <I\(;APORE, Saturday. traffic expert, Mr. Ichabod L. P rr ll Vi. amazed 'to learn that there PfSi rforeved parkin* garages in the ,1 mi' 11 I was on his way
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    Ilian off London music Scholarship
    11 7 Ilian off London music Scholarship 5 •t5 M v c GILLIAN
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    Concert postponed
    33 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The violin recital by Alphonso Anthony which was due to be held oh August 9 at the Cultural Centre theatre in Canning Rise has been postponed to September 9
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    Ten cultural bodies to hold big show
    198 7 SINGAPORE, Saturday. ■TKN Malay cultural organisations and live Malay bands will take part in the "Pesta Budaya Singapura," a concert sponsored by the Ministry of Culture from Aug. 1!) till 26. Malay dances, songs, music i and self-defence exhibitions will be staged during
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    NEW LIFE SAVINS CLASS AT FARRER PARK
    87 7 NEW LIFE SAVINS CLASS AT FARRER PARK SINGAPORE. Sat.— The Singapore Life Guard Corps will start another life savins; class for Englishspeaking youths today at 4.00 p.m. at Farrer Park Swimming Pool. The class is open to boys and girls. Life Guard Lim Tee Tee will instruct, the trainees until
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    Flats scheme at old airstrip
    49 7 KLANG, Sat. Low-cost flats are to be built on the abandoned airstrip at Port Swettenham to house some of the 18,000 squatters in Klang and Port Swettenham. To finance the project the Town, Council here has sought a $2-million loan from the Federal Government.
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    STUDENTS URGED: UNITE TO BUILD SINGAPORE
    213 7 STUDENTS URGED: UNITE TO BUILD SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Sat.— The future of Singapore lies in the hands of the younger people who are now in school, says the Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, in a forward to the programme for the Combined Schools Variety Show. The show will be held
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    YOUTHS OF PULAU BUKOM TO HOLD CONCERT
    78 7 YOUTHS OF PULAU BUKOM TO HOLD CONCERT PULAU BUXOM. Sat. The Pulau Bukom Youth Club will stage a "Concert Night" on Aug. 7 at 7.30 p.m. at the Bukom Community Association Hall. Mr. William Ann Ah Fong, the club leader, said: "The concert is organised by the youths of Pulau
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    3 get shorthand certificates
    47 7 ALEXANDRA, Sat Thret> students of the Orient School of Commerce in Alexandra Road, have been awarded Terengkas 'Malay shorthand) certificates. They are: Adnan bin A. Bakar, 18, (110 w.p.m.), Mohd Hashim bin Rahmat, 19, (110 w.p.m.), and Othman bin Embi. 19, (60 wp.m.).
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    108 7 Rupert runs forward and at once xts the scared face of the real cuckoo peeping out of the hedge. What's wrong with everybody today cries the bird. My wite will be here soon and I must find a nest for her to pi:, her egg
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      234 7 xf** for TravcDers-.. Stay fresh and comfortable jK^^^ -»"^^^H^B while you travel.* A few pilis ■T^ JU Jr"^ '^B^Bl will quickly rid you of that J^ 1 1H unpleasant nausea caused by jg^fc fl riding lond, sea or oir. B^^^i^^ac^-fe-II jtfft Contents: 320 pills with t'/\ round case I I
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      210 7 YOUR LUCKY STAR TODAY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... YOU have a loyal, steadfast nature with an even temper and wise judgment. You are, however, a little too sensitive, and although you are not easily influenced by outside opinion you take it seriously enough to have it affect you emotionally. Your
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      76 7 PAPRIPfIRN (Dec 23 Jan UArKIUUKR 20) A VISIT may prove an exciting one for you. There could be some romance in store. AniIARIIK Jan 21 Feb 19 AUUAKIUd A sports event this afternoon may have call upon your attention. Are you competing? Dieppe (Feb. 20 Mar. 20): riOOCO PLAN a
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      72 7 A food sermon can give some fine advice. TAURUS (Apr 21 iMa 21): lAunuo AFTER your morn ing devotions plan a sports or social event to include your visitors. CEIIINI (May June 2J ULITIini TAKE tillle mt for rest and relaxation today. Next week is to be a busy one,
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    Lovely Frangipanni—the bloom for garland and wreath
    186 8 Lovely Frangipanni the bloom for garland and wreath mm !Wm^/7 m.r.s. Arscott 'f By* THE Frangipanni, or the Plumeria, is a well known plant in this part of the world, although it is native to Tropical America. In the Pacific islands it is one of the most popular (lowers with
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    THE BEST CAN BE FOUND HERE
    555 8 THE BEST CAN BE FOUND HERE able in Malaya. In the price list of the Singapore Botanic Gardens are listed some of the most beautiful Frangipanni which deserve a place in one's garden. The following are some of them, with height when full grown: Plumeria No. 1, white. Flower stem
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    This room divider is made from a piece of junk
    499 8  -  OUR HANDYMAN BY ]y|Y room divider is the very latest style, and yet it is based on a piece of junk furniture. It can be made from an old cupboard, bookcase or chest of drawers. The ideal size of the
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      60 8 huies REFRIGERATORS (Made in Italy). THE FRIDGE THAT OFFERS THE Colourful INTERIOR Automatic de' c<* crisper Steelsheet cabinet Meo? Toy »j Compartments Sliding Shelves Egg She!' «Jlillli M Ssj A 529 r MODELS AVAItAIM Sole Agents: STOKVIS (M) LTD. Singapore Kudo Lump.' Available at all Icod.ng totc^ SOONIj I >l|
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    POK MORE LEGANT THOSE WEATERS
    54 9 POK MORE LEGANT THOSE WEATERS BH NEW IDEAS yHk AMERICAN WOMEN nl-hN ()U stand-by in the American i[n n v rdrobe is, of course, the J^ In other countries women tend to sweater as part of a casual separates r mn saal] sple style 5:- sand rd tQj thefl tx
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    PATSY ANN DAVIDSON REPORTS FROM NEW YORK
    254 9 She will choose a very simple style in the shops and then go to work on it when she gets it home. Here are Just a few of the ideas she uses ideas which can be copied by any home dressmaker. When she
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    10 men take Anglia on 4,000-mile drive
    571 9  - 1 0 men take Anglia on 4,000-mile drive CHAN CHIN BOCK MOTORING NEWS, VIEWS BY A STOCK Ford Anglia 105E has successfully completed a 4,000-mile non stop endurance run on the 200-mile Johore Bahru- Jemeluang Kluang Johore Bahru circuit. The purpose of this punishing test. I gather from the organisers,
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    Lock icon FEEL glamorous if you want to be glamorous
    268 9 FEEL glamorous if you want to be glamorous BEAUTY LESSON FROM HOLLYWOOD BY MM •JHERE are two keys for unlocking the door to glamour. One is the art of make-up and the other is a vibrant personality. If you are not satisfied with yourself and feel you can't compete with
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    1961 STUDENTS' WALK' ENTRIES AND NUMBERS
    2591 10 1961 STUDENTS' WALK' ENTRIES AND NUMBERS THE BOYS IN SECTION D ENTRIES and their numbers for Section D (Yellow) of the Students Walk are: SECTION D (YELLOW) D 001 Alias bin Ahmad (Victoria) D 002 Ang Han San (Eddy) (Gan Ens Sen) D 003 Ang Thain Hwa (Chinese High) D
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    Good support for the first team events
    1428 10 Good support for the first team events THE BOYS Group B THE first inter-team events for the boys and girls have attracted 50 boys teams and five girls. Team walkers are asked to pin their team numbers on top of their own numbers on their vests. The teams and their
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    3d off ga spo
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    moted More Tin will be suited by distance tomorrow
    377 11 U 3^e 0«€ field m "a I R. ag Power I r I s t. ah for i. r Ufa ial T«a r !I I I II! "Vem .0 for some lime, is aa HiHt us the oun uad must on
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      403 11 Lg Scorpio (R .2) and Fils du Vent (R. 7) should W makejjood double at K.L. tomorrow tuc CDPF PRF^Q wtsTAw. tPSOMJE£ T «E STRAITS TIMES MALAY MAIL NANYANG NAN FANG IC. TItIONC LINCOLN TT~^TZ C U tOY i >OINTM LMY KWEELOH MAYU-LOON6 ;-£?_i- i ix— i^m_ iiS- ,i££ MANTUA
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    Speedy Fils du Vent will beat the lot
    543 12 i "^PHMH^^^^^H^mttSHKif i I RACING Best bets Scru -tineer's best bets are: Fils dv Vent (Race 7), Equity (Race 8) Top Spec (Race nine). Good Outsiders: Titilino (Race 3). Actress 111 (Race 5). Dilruba (Race 6). KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. piLS DU VENT,
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    Scorpio gets his chance to re-enter the winning list: Good each-way bet
    1221 12 RACE TWO vyITH Amagusaki out of the way, Scorpio gets his chance to re-enter the winning list and looks a reasonably each-way bei in the 7F lor horses Class Two Division Three. Scorpio has been running consistently well
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    204 12 By SCRITIXEER KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Escamillo shaped like a winner on the track this morning in a solidly run workout over 6f. Breaking into a gallop approaching the 6f post Escamillo kept a sustained run to clock 39 4/5 for
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