The Singapore Free Press, 7 August 1961

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    21 1 •ntm w wim m ucit ma you must km.,. The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1961 15 CENTS
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    310 1 view, photo finishes and gallops— P. 11, 12 |o idnight' Ihe tells io? **w by I radio vIOSCOW, Monday. OSMONAUT Gherman Tjtov idly for 7\ hours whirling through space cj -es above the earth. gitc G 30 a.m. Malayan I scow Radio announced. van lime last night, scow in
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    A HAPPY HOLIDAY MORNING CONTEST WINNERS
    280 1 A HAPPY HOLIDAY MORNING CONTEST WINNERS SINGAPORE, Mo n Five readers, three of them women, will share the $500 prize money in The Free Press Word Puzzle **BD." Each of them will receive $100. They are Mrs. S. Colton of 3-A. Goodwood Hill. Singapore 10: Mr. Joseph Dorai ot 57-B.
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    Be on these seven when they race next time
    365 1  - Be on these seven when they race next time RAPIER By I/UALA LUMPUR, Mon.j I Another excellent days racing was spoilt by a thunderstorm which swept over Kuala Lumpur just afteT the running oi the fifth race i yesterday. Within a matter of a few j j seconds a very
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    24 SIGHTSEERS DIE IN PLANE CRASH
    97 1 24 SIGHTSEERS DIE IN PLANE CRASH yiENNA, Mon. Twentyfour people were killed when a Dakota aircraft of the Hungarian Airlines crashed in East Pest, a residential part of the Hungarian capital of Budapest, yesterday afternoon. Police told reporters at Budapest that the aircraft, which started fnom Ferihegy Airport, was one
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    Student killed in Alps
    115 1 OARIS. Mon.-A Cambridge r University student Richard Lee. 21. was killed yesterday in a fall while trying to climb the Aiguille dp Dru mountain near Chamonix in the French Another Cambridge student, Stuart Trampin. of Brentford Middlesex, was seriously injured, and is now ?n hospital with
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    HONG KONG STAR SIU LIN HERE FOR PREMIERE
    135 1 HONG KONG STAR SIU LIN HERE FOR PREMIERE PAY A LEBAR. Mon. A popular Teochew iilm star. Miss Siu Lin (above), flew into Singapore yesterday for stage appearances in conjunction with the re lease of the film "Ti Kuang Yuan.' Nineteen-year-old Miss Siu Lin, who was met by local cinema
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    Cholera outbreak
    28 1 JAKARTA, Mon. Cnoiera has broken out around Medan, North Sumatra, according to re- ports reaching here. The disease has also been reported in Semaran-, and Piilemban*;.
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    Suicide legalised'
    27 1 LONDON. Mon.^-Suicide oi attempted suicide Ls no longei a criminal offence in England ana j Wales under a Bill which has just received royal assent.
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    Another 54 Singapore seamen are given jobs
    212 1 Another 54 Singapore seamen are given jobs OFF TO COLOMBO IN CHARTERED PLANE SINGAPORE, Mon. Another batch of 54 local seamen flew off in a chartered plane to Colombo, Ceylon, to take up jobs. They were being air-ship-ped by a leading Dutch shipping company the Nederland Line which has a
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    Snake tea kills 3
    28 1 HISSAR. North India). Mon.— A family of three died in a village here after drinking tea in which a snake had been accidentally boiled.
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    It pays to with the Free Press
    53 1 It pays to with the Free Press Scrutineer tipped four winners at the Kuaia Lumpur races yesterday. They were Destination, Chengai Batu, Pride of Persia and Equity. Equity was the Free Press Nap. Trespasser named two winners (Destination and Equity) and Rapier one (Equity). It pays to follow the Free
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    WORK ON WORLD'S TOP LUXURY LINER IN FINAL STAGE
    410 2 Finance, aviation and shipping SINGAPORE, M o n.— Work on the 66,000--ton France, the world's longest and most luxurious passenger liner, is now in its final stage. About 3.000 shipyard workers in Sant-Nazaire, Western France, are employed for this task. The
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    AIRLINE OFFICE INAUGURATED
    56 2 MR. J. R. D. TATA, chairman of Air-India, recently inaugurated Air-India's new office in the Rue Auber in Paris. Picture shows Mrs. Tata cutting the ribbon. The others in the picture are Mr. B. R. Patel, vice-chairman and general manager; Mrs. Patel; Mr. Tata; and Mr. G.
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    BOAC passenger and height takings are up
    426 2 BO AC passenger and height takings are up SINGAPORE, Monday. POAC has for the first time, carried more than three quarters of a million passengers in the 1960/61 financial year. There were more than 887,000 passengers travelling on the corporation's worldwide service an increase of over 41 per cent. Freight,
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    PAKISTAN WILL PUFF AHEAD OF TARGET UNDER 5-YEAR PLAN
    192 2 PAKISTAN WILL PUFF AHEAD OF TARGET UNDER 5-YEAR PLAN KARACHI. Mon. Cigarette production may hit 41 million smokes a day next I year, three years ahead of j target under Pakistan's sei cond five-year plan. The central investment promo- tion bureau has given the go- ahead for a 50 per
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    Master-mind of big jailbreak back behind bars
    191 2 Master-mind of big jailbreak back behind bars T ONDON, Mon.—Ben- jamin Cooper, 24--year-old "master-mind" of the escape of 10 long-term prisoners from London's Wandsworth Jail on June 24, was recaptured yesterday. It was the last of the 10 to be caught. His recapture came only six hours after that of
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    Fewer road deaths
    32 2 LONDON, Mon.— Thirteen peopel died on the roads in England and Wales last Saturday, six fewer than on the corresponding day last year, the Ministry of Transport has announced.
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    Posters and bombs after revolt call in Algeria
    251 2 Posters and bombs after revolt call in Algeria ALGIERS, Monday. J^ RASH of posters and further bombing incidents yesterday followed the pirate broadcast on Saturday in which rightwing European extremists said they were assembling their civilian and military forces. The posters appeared overnight on walls and shop windows here and
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    SOVIET FIGHTERS ATTACK PERSIAN PLANE: STRONG PROTEST
    113 2 SOVIET FIGHTERS ATTACK PERSIAN PLANE: STRONG PROTEST rpEHERAN, Mon. Soviet JL fighters attacked a Persian freighter plane over the Caspian Sea on Friday and set one engine on fire, an official source here disclosed. The plane force-landed on Persian territory near the Caspian coast. The Persian Foreign Ministry is preparing
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    BLOOD FLOWN TO SAVE WOMAN
    96 2 SYDNEY. Mon.— An airliner left here yesterday carrying a pint of one of the rarest groups of blood known, for a woman seriously ill in a Paris hospital. Only eight people in the world are known to be of this blood group "TJ (A) Negative,"
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    Call for govt. talks on cloth imports
    391 2 I ANCASHIRE textile leaders are anxious that negotiations on controlling cloth imports from Hong Kong should proceed at government level not on an industry to industry basis, says a report in the "Textile Mercury." The report states it will never be known what
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    K warns: We'll shoot down planes taking part in a Berlin airlift
    375 2 K warns: We'll shoot down planes taking part in a Berlin airlift MR NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV told the Italian Prime Minister last IVI week that if the allies tried a new Berlin airlift the planes would be shot down, according to well-informed sources here. The Soviet leader, who had long talks
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    BERTRAND RUSSELL IN CLASH WITH LAW – MAY BE CHARGED
    168 2 BERTRAND RUSSELL IN CLASH WITH LAW MAY BE CHARGED LONDON. Mon. Earl < Bert-rand i Russell, British philosopher and leading anti nucleanst. last night laced possible prosecution after a Hiroshima day protest meeting in London's famed Hyde Park. As he was addressing a rainsoaked crowd of 2.000 in the park
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    Crash Javelin is brought
    79 2 DACCA i East Pakistan), Mon.— The body of the pilot of the RAF Javelin. which crashed In the Jungles of East Pakistan on Saturday was brought to Dacca last night. The pilot was Identified as Flight LieutenaiU Edward Owens. 30. ol ECUiingdon. Middlesex Despite a widespread
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    Unknown to Dacca
    28 2 Unknown to Dacca T Britah gapor< m bods i fMtra rron I urn I 14 ill a d HIP ton rope* I Two pi* tinup the navigat >r
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      48 2 CHIPS (ytatl alonsbide Singapore Har- hour Board Wharves today: Mormoatkakln 18, u^mn BadJl 27, star RellatrU ?a 32, Ftrasea S9/30, Taboa 5. PrvsMeat Harrison l^, Stanvac PaJaag JUuu tfl U, l>olmaro\o *>A. R 7. !.!:r:kCi 31/32, Ampenao ss 39 Boegb Dene 12/43, ReifeasteJn 13 Ifi. UHI KatOBS 28
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    Those frantic emergency calls now go to right numbers
    194 3 Those frantic emergency calls now go to right numbers SINGAPORE, Monday. SINGAPOREANS are today more educated in the use of the telephone. Where in the past frantic reports of fires and accidents were made to the Telephone Board, these calls are now correctly directed. Sn says Mrs. Myra Batchelor, the
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    U.S. ECONOMIC EXPERTS TO HELP INDONESIA
    74 3 U.S. ECONOMIC EXPERTS TO HELP INDONESIA *:NGAPORE. Mor..— Six American economic professors jo ofl to Jakarta during the kend after spending 24 urs here. rbes ere Prof Don D unpnrey, Prof. Allan Murray rtter Prof. Robert S. Smith, Prol Alien Cole. Prof. Walter ni and Prof. David S. rgess. 7he\-
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    ST. JOHN'S HOME TO BUILD NEW DORMITORY WITH $15,000 GIFT
    200 3 ST. JOHN'S HOME TO BUILD NEW DORMITORY WITH $15,000 GIFT SINGAPORE. Moil A fifth dormitory will be added to the St. John's Home for the Aged late this year to accommodate eight more in- j mates, bringing the total; number to 50. This was disclosed by the Venerable. Dr. D.
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    91 3 Mr Ismail Usmar. film I riucer arrived from Ja- karta yesterday. He is stayIng at the Orchard Hotel. Mr Boerhanoeddin bin Sutandachlan, a senior official in the Dept. of Trade, I. aonesia. arrived from Bangkok yesterday. He is taying at the Orchard HoteL Mr. Oba. a company director, arrived irom
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    CONCERT IN HONOUR OF INCHE YUSOF
    81 3 North School in a jeep, cheered by schoolchildren and residents all along trie way. A combined-schools concert, specially staged in his honour, highlighted the days programme. Students from Bedhili School stole the limelight with their presentation 01 a >ketch. "We Are Malay; Uh depicting
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    ALEXANDRA LEE
    593 3 ALEXAN DRA LEE SINGAPORE, Monday. j^JR. VERNON PALMER, chairman of the t production committee of the variety show "Flame of New Hope," staged in aid of the Bukit Ho Swee Fire National Relief j Fund, tells me $5,500 ("with more lo come from ticket sales") has been raised. L Mr.
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    GOVT. FINDS JOBS FOR 25 TRAINED SHIPS STEWARDS
    173 3 GOVT. FINDS JOBS FOR 25 TRAINED SHIPS STEWARDS SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Government has found work for 25 of the 28 stewards specially trained for ocean-going ships. A Ministry of Labour and .aw spokesman told the Free 'ress that these were the irst batch passed out in the Government's seamen's
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    PICTURE DISPLAY BY SATA AT FURNITURE SHOW
    127 3 PICTURE DISPLAY BY SATA AT FURNITURE SHOW I SINGAPORE, Mon. SATA is arranging a display at the exhibition of low cost furniture and household appliances, which is being organised by the Housing and Development Board at Mac- Pherson Estate from August i 12 to August 20. A SATA statement said:
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    Birth control talk
    51 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mrs. i Goh Kok Kee. chairman of the Family Planning Associai tion. Singapore, and director 5 of the International Planned 1 Parenthood Family AssociaI tion in South-East Asia, will speak at the Singapore Rotary Club's luncheon on Wednesday. Her topic: "Family Planning and its wider
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      219 3 CINEMAS ROYAL: Kanal Neer (Tamil) r\PITOL* Spariacus 3. 8. 1.30. 5, 8.30. r\TH\Y- One Eyed Jack 1.15. TAJ: Hilang Gclap Datang 4. 645 9 30. Teran S <Malay) 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. IIDO: Where the Boys Are 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.30. ODEON: Snow White and the SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Three Stooges
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    She sought a change of environment... then grew homesick
    209 4 She sought a change of environment... then grew homesick SINGAPORE, Mon. —I A girl who left for Australia four years ago for change of environment and in search of work, returned here in the Orion, homesick and in need of a long holiday. At the pier to meet Miss Irene
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    Housing scheme
    27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Jaffnese Co-operative Housing Society Is to launch its multi-million dollar housing scheme in Petaling Jaya before the end of this year.
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    New posting
    25 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. The chief clerk of the District Office here. Mr. Gong Ngie Ing, has been transferred to the Labour Office, Ipoh.
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    Malayan artist on scholarship coveted merit award
    270 4 Malayan artist on scholarship coveted merit award SINGAPORE, Monday. A YOUNG Malayan artist now studying in A Chelsea, England under the Byam Shaw School of Art scholarship has scored yet another success. 4 c He has won the Byam Shaw Award of Merit for 1961-62 with further scholarships giving him
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    MUSLIM GROUPS TO ATTEND BIG MEETING IN GEYLANG
    125 4 MUSLIM GROUPS TO ATTEND BIG MEETING IN GEYLANG fiEYLANG, Mon.—Hundred\X and-flfty Muslim organisations here will attend a! meeting on Aug. 11 at the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society in Lorong 12, Oeylang. Tuan Haji Wan Jor bin Abu Bakar, the secretary for the Prophet Mohammed's celebrations said the committee had
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    Muslim shops hit by liquor ban
    52 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. provision shops and restaurants in Malacca, which have been prohibited from selling liquor since last month, have lost a considerable amount of business. The proprietors complained that they had lost most of their non-Muslim customers, the majority of whom were Europeans
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    Spastic supervisor
    25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Miss P. E. White, an Australian occupational therapist, has been appointed full-time supervisor of the School for Spastic Children here.
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    LECTURER FINDS STANDARD OF ENGLISH IN S'PORE 'VERY HIGH'
    137 4 LECTURER FINDS STANDARD OF ENGLISH IN S'PORE 'VERY HIGH' SINGAPORE, Mon. The standard of English is very high in Singapore according to Mr. H. O. Widdowson, lecturer of the University of Indonesia, who left here after a threeday stay. Mr. Widdowson has been lecturing in English and English Literature for
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    BRILLIANT YOUNG PIANIST TO BE ACCOMPANIST AT RECITAL
    130 4 BRILLIANT YOUNG PIANIST TO BE ACCOMPANIST AT RECITAL JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. One of Malaya's leading young pianists Miss Seah Khung Img of Johore Bahru, will accompany Alphonso Anthony at his violin recital on Sept 9 at the Cultural Centre theatre. Miss Seah received her early musical education in Singapore and
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    Two surgeons to go on transfer
    39 4 PENANG, Sat. Syed M. A. Alhady, consultant surgeon in the Penang General Hospital, will be leaving soon on transfer to Kuala Lumpur. He will be succeeded here by Mr. Peter Vanniasingham from Ipoh.
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    THE GURKHAS WHO BAGGED 239 BANDITS ARE BACK
    53 4 THE GURKHAS WHO BAGGED 239 BANDITS ARE BACK SOLDIERS of the Ist Battalion the 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles, and their families disembark in Singapore from the troopship "Nevasa." The Battalion which during be f^fl accounted for M ■Z9 captured. i* ba<k id M fl moif than two
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    Mission needs public sup to take in more children
    209 4 Mission needs public sup to take in more children PAYA LKBAK. Mondavi THE Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home in Bartley Road which is now caring for 51 boys, can take 24 more provided there is adequate public support. J President of the mlssion^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B saicH the Social Welfare Depart a subsidy thfl
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    UMNO youths to review setback
    50 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The youth movement of UMNO Malaya is to review the setback of the Alliance in the recent town council elections In Penang, Ipoh and Malacca. It will also launch a reorganisation plan to boost the party's activities, particularly in the East Coast.
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    2 BUSINESSMEN GIVE $4,000 TO FREE CLINIC
    129 4 2 BUSINESSMEN GIVE $4,000 TO FREE CLINIC SINGAPORE, Mon. Two businessmen, Mr beong Yee Cheang and Mr. Wang Sau Toe, have made donations totalling 54.000 to tho Thong Chai Medical Institution. ll in appreciation of the excellent .services whirii the institution is rendering to the public." The Thong Chai MadtPtl
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    200 apply for radio posts
    45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon More than 200 men and women have applied to be part time announcers with the Malay service of Radio Malaya. Though all of them will be auditioned, only 20 will bo selected to undergo a voicetraining course.
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    40 GUIDERS ENROLLED AT CEREMONY
    108 4 "ItfORE than 40 women 1?1 were enrolled as Guiders at a ceremony at the Guide Hut in Buyong Road. The president, of the Oirl Guides Association Puan Noor Alsha told them: "It is a pleasure to meet great privilege but to bo a Guider is
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    KILLER GAVE VICTIMS ACID BATH
    746 5  - KILLER GAVE VICTIMS ACID BATH ANDREW LONG 1 By 475 pounds of sludge and SO H gave vital clues that led him to the gallows f IM forensic science was only just in time. If the scienth j made their investigation a few days later, not enough A A ra
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      96 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson MANDRAKE b y I ee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET JONES by Stan Drake jjj^^^T zoo ansvversA&ou"t) he's'no cowarp. l by chic Young 1 7 "V^^r C WAWT SOME RAZOR BLADES,! IvJILLVOU ANSWEr)/^^V gg X?t|r vos B£F °^J f DAGWOOO-\
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    333 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE I Youth in Business Week T^HIS years -Youth Week In Business." which begins today, is distinguished by two new and significant features. They are the inclusion of girls in the project and the emphasis \:\k\ on technical training. Of the 6(34 young people who will be getting
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    REMEMBER THE RESISTANCE
    1018 6  - REMEMBER THE RESISTANCE JOHN BAKER WHITE BY MANY of the World War II secret fighters were caught and tortured many died but some survived. Where are these heroes today? Has fortune smiled or frowned upon them? This article gives you the answers and very often they tell of a happy
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    100 YEARS AGO
    165 6 the Free Press reported: '"An Ice making machine having been brought into successful operation in Singapore, which the enterprising Proprietor has thrown open to public inspection, the following details regarding it. copied from a scientific periodical, the ENGINEER, may be interesting to our readers in enabling them
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    34 6 TWO expectant rabbits i apparently failed to atthat Mr. John A. tract an V buyers because Smith advertised for sale .%g olce 5 rabM^mlue over a local radio station and female."
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      272 6 TODAYS RADIO SINGAPORE 9.00 Tip top tunes; 9.15 A Short Wave Service: name to remember: 9.30 lne news- 9.40 Album of harmony: 11 metres i ,IM\ kc s.) 1() Oo Ring up t he curtain; Medium Wave mt\i«-o: l{ m MuMC an d the musicians: 476 metres. n3Q Im i
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      389 6 CLUES ACROSS 9 Somewhat; soured by having 3 Friendly Islands (5). Ultle °***9?. (3 8 Tries some matches? (5). 1 cleiiL of a poem 10 O h car, possibly (5). 11 The lieigm of rhetoric <3). 1A Ono shorl month in a tub--12 Many a girl makes heavenly marl »c
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    T.C. HEAD TELLS PUPILS OF THE Unknown TO SOCIETY
    205 7 I SINGAPORE, Monchiy. Teachers' Training ColX Vanniasingham, urged students lo perform their ientiouslv :mcl honestwho was speak ins: at h day, stressed: "Rev are and whatever you si riety teachers he pointul thai the essential nee between mar. and nachine was
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    Boy, 15, here to look for lost sister
    196 7 Boy, 15, here to look for lost sister CINGAPORE, Mon. p After months of a futile search all over Malaya a 15-year-old boy has arrived here still looking for his lost sister whom he had not seen since he was a child. 'He is R. Balakrishnan now staying with Mr.
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    C-Plan training
    28 7 PENANG, Mon.-Mr. Teoh Khoon Hock. of the Customs and Excise Department hero has been selected for a six-month course in New Zealand under the Colombo Plan.
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    Singapore student teaches Mandarin to Australians
    80 7 Si ngapore student teaches Mandarin to Australians r •*ln» is at \\r*t,. m Up is Mr. Tang Set- Yuen uho has been in Australia for seven years and is now in his final year of engineering. When he heard that the Adult Education Board of the university was planning to
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    3 FRIENDS SAIL OFF WITH 'HOPE FOR BRIGHTER FUTURE'
    265 7 3 FRIENDS SAIL OFF WITH 'HOPE FOR BRIGHTER FUTURE' W arnin% of hard life in England did not change their plans SINGAPORE, Monday. AN ex-policeman, a former City Council employee and a local businessman teamed up and left for England "hoping for a brighter future there" on board the liner
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    Village life survey by Nanyang graduate
    154 7 A GRADUATE of Nailyang University is now undertaking a survey of life in a village at Geylang "to have a better understanding of the people who live there." He is Mr. Chai Chong Mong, who is now undertaking social studies in the University of
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    S'pore fascinating so they come back
    61 7 PAYA LEBAR, Mon. Two American teachers who were fascinated by the city on their first visit here last year made a brief "come back" yesterday. Miss Eleanor Louise Ashfaugh and Miss Geraldine Beverly De' Wolfe, both from > the Kadena Elementary School in the
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    Bank makes profit
    51 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The nett profit of the Indian Overseas Bank Ltd. for the half year ended June 30 this year, subject to audit, including the sum Rs 1.92,434.52 brought forward from the last year's account, amounts to Rs 19.97,365,95, reports the Manager of the Bank's Branch in
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    Bad manners are a road menace, says veteran rider
    184 8 Bad manners are a road menace, says veteran rider INCONSIDERATE taxi drivers and other road users are worrying Singapore scooterists. They want police to take action. Taxi drivers, they say, are a constant menace to all two-wheelers. Far too quickly When overtaking scooterists or motor-cyclists at high speed, the taxis
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    Daring displays the big carnival thrill four thousand
    375 8 Daring displays the big carnival thrill four thousand ALIAS RAHIM'S ISQQTEi, THE Scooter Carnival attracted more than I.imhi Hl to boost the St. John Ambulance Brigade inni I due to the united efforts of all the scooter clul* I Four successive events in the evening <lnw I from the spectators.
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    The actor who doesn't care if for ever acts again
    360 9 The actor who doesn't care if for ever acts again iNsiD £UiBlilMii!£U£l33E] I HOLLYWOOD, Monday. successful actor for more than 30 years rsonal satisfaction from his work. Rather a s tinsel town of mixed-up personalities, he he ever acts again as he gets far more satisig, writing, composing music, and
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    other-standard of their success and failure
    320 9 other-standard of their success and failure K£ PRESS BOOK CORKER 1N BANISH >ORROW by Dorothy James Roberts (Jarrolds lbs). rbing story of six sisters. The central figure is ie narrator, who, as youngest, is the last to leave spiritual focus might be said to be her remark- B I I
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    Battle for truth-against an unseen enemy
    259 9 Battle for truth-against an unseen enemy QTAIX OF SUSPICION by O Charles Williams (Great Pin $1.25): Terrified, on the edge of breakdown, the whole town against her T 'nat was how he found Georgia Langston when he drove into the little Florida town. Her husband had been murdered. Now. with
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    Lock icon THE MAN WITH THREE FACES
    850 9  -  J.A. ST. AMANT By modest attempt to bring: together the spiritual leaders of the world into continuing conferences in an effort to solve some of the problems of man's dilemma. "I'd like to be able to set up a foundation to endow a meeting place
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    EVA BARTOK HAS FUN WITH BABY
    31 9 EVA BARTOK, taking a few clays' holiday from filming in Germany, has fun with her three-year-old daughter, Diana, on the beach at Tor Vaianica. Italy.
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    Cheerful Andy is someone they 11 miss
    9 10 Cheerful Andy is someone they 11 miss MAJOR ANDERSON
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    MAN BEHIND ARMY SPORT LEAVES FOR THE U.K. TODAY
    455 10 OINGAPORE cricket circles will 'miss the cheerful face of the Army's energetic and hard working: secretary. Major Charles W. Anderson, who returns to England today. Major Anderson has completed his three year's tour of sen-ice here, and Singapore's sport, especially cricket
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    Purkis wins the 10,000m. walk
    74 10 BUKIT TIM AH. Mon.— Sergeant R M. Purkis of the R.A.F. won the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's pre championship 10.000 metres walk held at the Chinee High School on Saturday Only four competitors participated and the results were: l Sgt R. M. Purkis 53 mins.
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    The Vietnamese cagers coming
    30 10 SAIGON, Mon. The 'leading South Vietnamese basketball team, Nghia An, compete in an international tournament to be held in Singapore next month, Vietnam Press reported today.
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    Barretto winners
    84 10 Barretto winners Barrt'tto Sports Club athletes had a successful afternoon at the recent Metal Box Sports Club athletic meet. Winners of the Invitation women's 4 x 110 yards relay shown above are standing, left and right: Noeleen Gomes, Evelyn Lee; squatting, left and right: Marie Morris, Carmen Jansen. 0 Winners
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    Elizabeth aims to make a in England's sprint world
    571 10 /a*, tfa/teA mtfmMfk SINGAPORE'S gift to Britain's athletics may be pretty, unassuming, soft-speaking Elizabeth Cheesewright, who returns to Surrey with a determination to keep on burning the cinders of some English track. It was a chance meeting which brought Elizabeth and
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    Said calls more Malays to take to tennis
    304 10 Said calls more Malays to take to tennis SINGAPORE'S n c w tennis secretary, pipe-smoking Mohammed Said bin Sulaiman is appealing to ali Malays, especially the youths, to take up the game, and play it seriously. First Malay to hold the post in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. Mohammed Said
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    You name the Lau's coached them!
    181 10 J MET Sarawak \s most famous sportsman the only one decorated by the Queen with an M.B.E. for services to sport in the country where one is most likely to find an y lover of sport: on the field. So there was 41-ycar-<>l(i Mr.
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    339 10 RESULTS oi the Kuo Chuan Girls' School annual athletic meet held on the Telok Kurau English school ground were: PRIMARY Hiffh Jump (morning): l. Teo Soh Xim 3fi. Tins., 2 Lam Hai Choo, 3. Sumarni. Long Jump (morning-): 1. SumaiUi12ft. 3'^in.s.. 2. Goh Puay Enjz, 3. Seng Soo Kniu.
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    RACE FINISHES AT KUALA LUMPUR
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    213 11 Unknown AT SPORE Unknown GEYLANG, Monday. iK Hilly Ng of Johore he quarter-finals of the Association's open r Ibrahim, the 1959 7-15, 15-3, 15-8 at the re lasl night. it: 14-17. 15-5 (retired); :i Nl; bt Omar Manap 15-8; Low Say Chow bt SadaU 15-5. 3-15". 15-8. %ntj Double-s: 2nd
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    Du Plessis leads 21 qualifiers for golf tourney
    234 11 Du Plessis leads 21 qualifiers for golf tourney THOMSON, Monday I i O Donovan (78—82 160.; 8.21 Hm j. Melikan <79— 81 160) P. J- Bi-nion < 76 83--159 X C. J. Varcoe (79—79=: 153 >• 8.28 a.m. T. Kaneada (8 2— 73 155». Won? Weng Foo (73_77=155). T. Connelly
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    Still champ
    24 11 ST VINCENT, (Italian Alp.O, Mon _Duilio Loi of Italy, retainedMs European welterweight boxfnc title by outpointing ChrLstian Chrisensen of Denmark last night.
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    Da Silva plays a captain's game for the South
    355 11 Da Silva plays a captain's game for the South SINGAPORE, Mon.— The South, after scoring 201 and 230 in the annual cricket classic are in a comfortable position against the North, who made 134 in the first innings, and who now have an insurmountable task of scoring nearly 300 runs
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    The Karts roar off
    22 11 The karts under 4 h.p. are off in their event at Kallang yesterday. The winner was J. Ayling.
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    The Whites combine to dominate kart racing
    997 11 The Whites combine to dominate kart racing KALLANG, Monday THE Whites Morris and his two sons, John and Barry combined with John Dorsett, J. Ay ling and R. Gunning, to take 13 events and four second places in the biggest meet of the Karting Club of Singapore held on the
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    Tennis player, 41, dies suddenly
    46 11 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. Olive Craze, one of South Africa's best-known pre-war tennis players, died here suddenly yesterday after a short illness. She was 41. She wa.s South African champion before she was 20 and represented the Union at Wimbledon i»i 193 H.
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    Odds-on favourite Equity shows the
    777 12 August holiday sport: Cricket, golf, harting, race f§nishes**P. Mi way with a fine win SCRUTINEERS K.L. RACE REVIEW ALYMPIA Stable's Equity came in for ins pircd betting at Kuala Lumpur yesterday in race eight when lie was made an edds-on favourite, and the heaviest hacked
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    BIG THREE AT SAAA MEET
    14 12 DIL PUFF PUFF LIZ GOODBYE SPRINT WONG THE FLYER
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    A wonderful trio make the meet one to remember
    798 12  - A wonderful trio make the meet one to remember KEN JALLEH WRITES pi T Ihe 23rd annual meet of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association on the cinder (whafs left of it) track stadium as belonging exclusively and entirely to two men and a girl. Without them, without their performances it
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    Italy win the zone final
    38 12 I MILAN. Mon. Italy -on the European Zone Davi^ Cup fmal when they gained a winning 3-1 lead over Sweden. It is the fourth successive time that Italy have won the zone final
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    Krishnan's title
    23 12 OSTEND. rßel^ium). Mon. Ramanathan Krishnan won the meu singles t: .t in Line International '.awn tennis tourna- ment here today. i
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    THE WEEKEND'S FOOTBALL RESULTS FROM AUSTRALIA
    383 12 THE WEEKEND'S FOOTBALL RESULTS FROM AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, Mon. Results of Australian Association footbali played over the weekend: N.S.W. Federation Div. I: Piaque 3 Bankstown 1. Apia I Gladesville 3. Canterbury 4 South (oast 2, Northvide 1 Auburn 2, Hakoah I Hellenic I. Budapest 9 Sydney Aust. 1. N.S.W. Federation Div.
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    Boston bout for Downes and Pender
    65 12 BOSTON, Mon.— Terry Downes, of Britain, will defend his world middleweight boxing title in a return match with Paul Pender, of Massachusetts, here on September 23. Downes beat, Pender in nine rounds in London on July 11 to win the title, which is recognised
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    WINNING TRIAL BY PERSIAN HERO ON A SOFT TRACK
    231 12  -  SCRUTINEER By KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Trainer Mawi's Persian Hero, a course >cratching yesterday, did a winning trial this morning. Breaking from the 5f post they grey steadily j picked up speed to run the last 3f in 37 on the soft
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    S'PORE'S WIN OVER KOREA MAKES SOH CONFIDENT
    167 12 S'PORE'S WIN OVER KOREA MAKES SOH CONFIDENT FrUALA LUMPUH. Mon. L Pleased as punch. Singapore Amateur Football Association president, \!r. Soh Ghee Soon said after Sing a- pore's shock one-nil victory over Korea last night that he was confident Singapore would win the remaining games, writes C. Chellapah. "The players
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    RAPIER'S 7
    174 12 From Page One in the same race. Hakone won't be long in greeting the judge so be .sure to celebrate the victory by being at the pay out window. Old Piel Hcim was once again relegated to a minor placing. Three placings in his last three starts is
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